William Penn, 1957 (40. évfolyam, 1-12. szám)

1957-12-04 / 12. szám

December 18, 1957. PAUE 3 William Penn BRANCH BRIEFS TO OUR CONTRIBUTORS: The English WILLIAM PENN is published the THIRD WEDNESDAY of every month. It will be published next on Janu­ary 15, 1958. Notices and similar short items will be acceptable up to the deadline, Ja­nuary 8. Long contributions, such as ar­ticles, should be received no later than January 1. If possible, material for publica­tion should be typewritten, on ONE SIDE of paper only, DOUBLE SPACED, allowing SUFFICIENT MARGIN. Photographs and other pictures are NOT returnable. Adtlress all contributions to: EDITOR WILLIAM PENN FRATERNAL ASSOCIATION 436 FOURTH AVENUE PITTSBURGH 19, PA. * * * FIELD SUPERVISOR NEW ADDRESS Gabriel Nameth 15422 Meyer Allen Park, Mich. DUnkirk 6-3807. BRANCH 14-V Cleveland, Ohio NEW YEAR SOCIAL Joint dinner-dance of Branch 14-V and a group of Hungarian refugees, to be held Tuesday, December 31, at the William Penn Home, 8637 Buckeye Road, Cleveland. Dinner ser­ved promptly at 7:00 P. M., dancing to the music of the Rajkó Budapest orchestra. Door prizes. RANCH 21-V Youngstown, Ohio MEETING-ELECTION Branch 21-V will hold its next re­gular meeting Sunday, January 5, beginning at 2:30 P. M.f at St. Ste­phen’s Church hall. Officers for 1958 will ‘ be elected at this meeting. Therefore, it is urgent that the members be present at this important meeting. Fraternally, STEPHEN MATASY President JOHN GOBER Recording Secretary. BRANCH 34-R South River, N. J. MEETING DATE CHANGED From the second Sunday to the SECOND TUESDAY of every month; from 6 to 9 P. M.; at the St. Stephen Parish hall, William St., South River. Fraternally, JULIUS J. MATE District Manager. BRANCH 34-V Pittsburgh, Pa. ELECTION RESULTS President, George Mészáros; vice president, Andrew Molnár; recording secretary, John Demko; controller, Julius Puskas; auditor, Emery Ve­­zendy; siek visitors, Mrs. Emery Ve­­zendy and Charles Papp. Delegates to the UMCA, George Mészáros, Emery Molnár, Melchior Füredi, Valentine Tondora, Julius Puskas. Grand Committee delegates, George Mészáros, Julius Puskas, Emery Ve­­zendy, John Demko. Social Committee members, Joseph Churilla, Valentine Tondora, Joseph Telusko. The oath of office was adminis­tered by Coloman Revesz, National President. Temporary chairman was Henry Gross and temporary recording sec­retary was Julius Toth. BRANCH 41-R Carteret, N. J. MEETING DATE CHANGED From the first Sunday to the FIRST TUESDAY of every month. Fraternally, JULIUS J. MATE District Manager. BRANCH 48-V New York, N. Y. DINNER-DANCE TESTIMONIAL Branch 48-V will hold a dinner­­dance, to honor District Manager John Hegedűs for his 20 years of service, Saturday, January 18, at 8 P. M., at the Hungarian Reformed Church, 344 East 69th St., New York City. The Entertainment Committee re­quests that every member of this branch support this dinner and dance, which affair will not only honor a faithful William Penn wor­ker but benefit the branch as well. F raternally, ^JOHN MÁJUS District Manager Publicity Chairman. BRANCH 52-R Windber, Pa. NOTICE-PARTY The new telephone number of branch manager Steve Gall is: 805-M, Windber, Pa. This branch will sponsor its first Christmas party for its juvenile members on Sunday, December 22, beginning at 2 P. M., in the Hun­garian Beneficial Hall, 8th St. The adult members will be the hosts, SANTA CLAUS will distribute gifts to the children, and sandwiches and refreshments will be served by the women. Fraternally, STEVE GALL Manager. BRANCH 55-R Ronco, Pa. MERGER With Branch 150-V, Masontown, Pa., on January 1, 1958, whose ma­nager is: JOHN A. JESO, 207 Gray St., Masontown, Pa. BRANCH 71-V Duquesne, Pa. PARTY Branch 71-V will hold a Christmas party for its children Saturday, De­cember 21, beginning at 10 A. M., in the auditorium of St. Mary’s Greek Rite Catholic Church, Duquesne. There will be an interesting pro­gram, refreshments will be served, and SANTA CLAUS will distribute gifts to the youngsters. Fraternally, PETER A. WALKO, JR. District Manager. BRANCH 76-R Philadelphia, Pa. NOTICE As you know, the 1958 William Penn Bowling-Fellowship Days will be held in our city May 31, June 1. It is an honor for both Philadel­phia branches to act as hosts for this big event, so let each and every one of us do his part to assure the tournament’s success. We need members to work on the various committees. Please volunteer without being drafted. The Philadelphia Aanerican-Hun­­garian Bowling League is now form­ing in order to participate at the tournament. Bowlers, here is your chance for big bowling and big prizes. For information call Rudy Micsko, NE 4-5211, or Louis Hor­vath, League Secretary, 2107 Market St., LO 8-1789. Fraternally, RUDY MICSKO President. BRANCH 101-R Chicago, 111. PARTY The children of this branch will be given a Christmas party Sunday, December 22, beginning at 2 P. M., in the Eagles Hall. Fraternally, JOSEPH KEREK President CHARLES AKAI Manager. BRANCH 101-V (former) Uniontown, Pa. MERGER On December 15, 1957 with Branch 16-V, Star Junction, Pa., whose ma­nager is: DANIEL MATTO, 24 Wil­­mac St., Uniontown, Pa. .BRANCH 106-V Niles, Ohio BR. MGR.’S NEW ADDRESS FRANK SAFRAN 32 N. Bentley Ave. Niles, Ohio. Mr. and Mrs. Vincent Balog, Sr., residents of Eldorado, Illinois, ce­lebrated their 50th wedding anni­versary October 26, 1957 by visiting their five children and their families in Chicago. The happy occasion was celebrated exactly fifty years from the date of their marriage in Johns­town, Pennsylvania. Mr. Balog -was born September 14, 1884 and Mrs Balog, the former Christina Kovach, was bom July 24, 1887. Both are natives of Bodony, County of Heves, Hungary. Mr. Ba­log came to The United States in Deaths at Branch 278-Mrs. James Hodik, bom Mary To­bias, died July 28, 1957 at the home of her son John. She was 72. The deceased, widow of James Ho­dik, was born in Bács-Bodrog County, Hungary. Survivors include sons Paul and John of Omaha,-a brother, Andrew Tobias, in Hungary, a sister, Mary Andre, and five grandchildren. She was laid out at the Larkin Funeral Home. Funeral services were held at Sts. Peter and Paul Church, Monsignor Juricek officiating. Burial W'as in St. Mary’s Cemetery. * * * John Bennett, Sr. died at local Omaha hospital on September 16, 1957. He was 67 years old. The deceased was bom in Nagyida, Abauj-Torna County, Hungary. He came to this country in 1906. He BRANCH 124-R (former) Chicago, 111. MERGER On December 1, 1957 with Branch 15-V, Chicago, Illinois, whose ma­nager is District Manager ERNEST C. TAYLOR. BRANCH 127-V Joliet, 111. BR. MGR.’S NEW ADDRESS MRS. FRED APGAR 207 Bartleson St. Joliet, 111. BRANCH 226-V McKeesport, Pa. NEW DISTRICT OFFICE The new district office serving Branches 152-V and 226-V is: Na­tional Bank Building, Room 309, Fifth and Sinclair, McKeesport, Pa., ORchard 3-3938. BRANCH 249-V Dayton, Ohio DIST. MGR.’S NEW TELEPHONE NO. GEORGE SOPRONYI, JR. CRestview 5-9585. 1905 and his bride followed in 1907 to Vintondale, Pennsylvania. The couple have lived in Illinois since 1911. Mr. Balog retired after work­ing in the coal mines for 45 years. They have three sons, Andy and Julius of Chicago, Vincent Jr. at home; two daughters, Mrs. Margaret Korponya of Chicago, Mrs. Elizabeth Liner of Park Ridge, Illinois. There are eleven grandchildren. The Balogs are members of Branch 499-V Harrisburg, Illinois. Congratulations to you, Mr. and Mrs. Vincent Balog, Sr. Y Omaha, Nebraska married Elizabeth Barna July 30, 1909 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. He is survived by his wife Eliza­beth, sons Andrew, of Des Moines, Iowa, John, Jr., George and Nicholas, of Omaha, and daughters Mrs. Char­les K. Nichols, of Lincoln, Nebraska, Mrs. B. J. Harbert, Mrs. W. F. St. Clair, Mrs W. H. Kohnhaase, of Omaha. Eighteen grandchildren and three great-grandchildren also sur­vive. Obsequies were held at the Crosby Kunold Mortuary and interment was at the Forest Lawn Cemetery. * * * May members Mrs. James Hodik and John Bennett, Sr. rest in their eternal reward.-CASPAR KUTI Mgr. Br. 278-V GOLDEN WEDDING ELMHURST COLLEGE Department of Hungarian Studies Scholarships and Grants Tuition scholarships of $800 to $1600 are offered to students of Hun­garian descent and others. Students not of Hungarian ancestry are urged to apply for these scholarships. Modem language requirements for the Bachelor of Arts or Bachelor of Science degrees are fulfilled by the study of Hungarian. Hungarian is related to the Finnish and Estonian languages. Awards are granted on the basis of the scholastic record of the high school students. Applicants must be in the upper ten percent of their graduating class. Financially needy students may apply for special grants. Students with a “C” grade average may apply. Awards for the second year and succeeding years will be made, pro­vided the student’s record is consistent with his ability, and his need for assistance continues. These scholarships and grants are made available through the generosity of the American Hungarian Studies Foundation. Applications for scholarships and admission must be filed by March 15. For scholarship and admission forms, or further information regarding student aid, jobs and courses of study, write to: ADMISSIONS OFFICE, ELMHURST COLLEGE, ELMHURST, ILLINOIS

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