Magyar Egyház, 1975 (54. évfolyam, 1-12. szám)
1975-11-01 / 11. szám
12 MAGYAR EGYHÁZ The Women’s Guild of our church hosted an Interguild Social at which time the Reverend Eugene Gregory presented an inspiring Christian Chalk artistry. Our guest ladies were from Carteret, Staten Island, New Brunswick and Roebling. Vital statistics: Funeral: Mrs. Andrew Racz at the age of 81, Mr. John Piekarski at the age of 64 and Mr. Andrew M. Mkkelsen at the age of 68. Baptism: John Christian, son of Mr. and Mrs. John Gottstein. Wedding: Mr. Allen Rudders to Miss Sharon Moran. May God bless the union of this young couple. HUNGARIAN COOK BOOK Order from: THE WOMEN’S GUILD 331 Kirkland Place Perth Amboy, N. J. 08861 ROEBLING, N. J. During the late summer months and into early fall the church has been busy with extensive renovations in preparation for our 60th Anniversary Celebration in October. The sanctuary has been freshly papered and painted, the pulpit handsomely refurnished, cushions for the pews purchased and a chalice as well. At the same time the parsonage was also newly paneled. Our new minister, the Rev. Raymond David Patch arrived and began his ministry here with his first service on the 28th of September. On October 12 a delegation from our church, headed by the new minister, participated in the Meeting of the Eastern Classis in Bethlehem. Pa. On October 19 we had a special Communion Service and Dinner to celebrate the Church’s 60th Anniversary. All members received a brief history of our 60 years as we looked forward to many more in service of Our Lord. Our Dinner was well-attended and we partook in a savory dinner prepared by the men of the church. On October 26 the Ladies’ Guild gave a delightful Halloween Party for the children of the congregation who enjoyed the games and treats. On November 1 the Lorantffy Guild had a most successful Donut-Palacsinta- Csörge Sale. A wedding service was held for Miss Colleen Trainor and Mr. Ricciardo Lo- Monaco on Saturday, November 8. On Wednesday, November 12, there was a funeral service for a beloved sister, Miss Elizabeth Csanyi who died Sunday, November 9 at the age of 61. TRENTON, N. J. Baptisms. October 12: Thomas Andrew, the child of Major and Mrs. Stephen Z. Kovács. Godparents: Mrs. Mary Starkwether and Mr. Daniel Kovács. October 26: Thomas Charles and Tina Marie, children of Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Charles Temple. Godparents: Mr. and Mrs. William Temple and Mr. and Mrs. George Claupein. November 9: Heather Melissa, the child of Mr. and Mrs. Karl Niedt, Jr. Godparents: Mr .and Mrs. Alexander S. Nagy. Maria, the child of Mr. and Mrs. Kalman Györffy. Godparents: Mr. James Santora and Miss Tracy A. Stratton. Mark James and Virginia Maria, the children of Mr. and Mrs. Francis Dempsky. Godparents: Mr. and Mrs. Gerald Tnccillo. Marriage. Mr. John E. Radvany II and Miss Lynne M. Cook were married in our church on November 8. Witnesses were: Mr. Frank A. Radvany and Miss Marion Moore. Funerals. October 10: Mrs. Elizabeth Herman, October 14: Mrs. Elizabeth Szabó, October 21: Mrs. Stephen Toth, October 27: Mr. Stephen Pokrocos, November 3: Joseph Papp. On October 26, we held our annual Reformation Day Dinner and our guest speaker was the Very Rev. Dr. Andrew Harsanyi, dean of tbe Eastern Classis. He gave an interesting talk on the 16th Century Reformation and in particular on the galley-slave Hungarian Reformed and Lutheran ministers of the 17th Century. Also, at this dinner the congregation celebrated the pastor’s 10th anniversary in the Trenton Church. We wish to thank Dr. Harsanyi for combining his remarks on our historical remembrance and the anniversary into a dignified and meaningful occasion. Rev. and Mrs. Stephen Kovács wish to convey their appreciation for the many expressions of good wishes in the flowers, cards and letters they received. The graphic-picture of the church and pastor given by Mr. and Mrs. John Estok, Jr. was a special surprise. Our most sincere thanks to the church organizations for their gifts and to all our dedicated men and women who planned and worked to make this occasion memorable. New officers of the Young Married Couples Club. President: John Catalfamo, vice president: John Waldner, treasurer: Patrick Tobin, secretary: Mrs. Margaret Didrence and chaplain: Mrs. Linda Kraemer. New officers of the Men’s Club. President: Nicholas G. Katona, vice president: Alexander Acs, treasurer: Jules Borcsik, secretary: Geza Kuronya and sergeant-at-arms: Frank Thomas. GYÜLEKEZETI ÉLET AKRON, OHIO Templom: 2625 Copley Road Telefon: (216) 666-9777 Lelkipásztor: Dömötör Tibor esperes 1657 Centerview Drive, Akron, Ohio 44321 Telefon: (216) 666-4600 November 15-i “Magyar Bazárunk” gyülekezeti életünk legsikeresebb bazári vásárává lett. Tiszta bevételünk meghaladta a 2,100 dollárt. Ezúton is hálás köszönetét mondunk a bazári bizottságnak, a nő egyleti munkásoknak és gyülekezeti tagjainknak. Az elmúlt hetekben két értékes egyháztagunkat hívta haza az Úr. Mező Istvánná temetése templomunkból történt, Báthory Julia temetése pedig a Kertész temetkezési intézetből nagyszámú résztvevővel. Isten vigasztalja a gyászolókat. ALLEN PARK, MICH. Lelkipásztor: Abrahám Dezső püspök Telefon: (313) 382-1001 Templom: 9901 Allen Rd., Allen Park, Mich. 48101 Telefon: (313) 381-3178 November 30-án - “Magyar Örökségünk” címen emlékezünk meg az Amerikai Magyar Tanulmányi Alapról, Nt. Molnár Ágoston prof. lesz a vendéglelkészünk: kérjük, hogy mindenki tehetsége szerint adjon egy évben legalább egyszer bőkezű adományt a Tanulmányi Alap támogatására. December 9-én kedden este lesz a Keresztyén Ifjúsági Egyesület évi karácsonyi kártya partija, melyre az érdeklődők a jegyeket a tagoktól vagy az irodában szerezhetik be. December 14-én vasárnap “biblia vasárnapot” tartunk, s külön adománnyal támogatjuk az új magyar biblia fordítást, melyet rövidesen az óhazában adnak ki. December 21-én vasárnap délután lesz a gyermekek karácsonyi ünnepélye. Készüljünk rá és ne tervezzenek a szülők más programot. Szilveszter Estet rendez a Házasok Köre, melyre jól teszik az érdeklődők, ha előre beszerzik a jegyeiket. Karácsonyi ünnepi körlevelünket és munkarendünket ki fogjuk küldeni tagjainknak. Címváltozását mindenki jelentse be időben. Köszönet a “magyar vásár” munkásainak és pártolóinak, különösképpen Kish Bélánénak és Fritz Jánosnénak,
