William Penn Life, 1971 (6. évfolyam, 1-4. szám)

1971-11-01 / 4. szám

obtain by being a member of William Penn Association«

145- Delegate Steve Novak, who for thirty years had managed Branch 68, Hudson, New Jersey, is introduced for having brought with him to the Convention application with a premium of $100.00.

146o It is moved, seconded and adopted that each member of the Convention be sent a copy of the Convention Minutes when they have been duplicated«

147- It is moved, seconded and adopted that in recognition of the additional duties performed during the Convention by the following they receive special honorarium:

Convention Chairman $250.00

Convention Vice Chairman $100.00 each

Convention Secretary $350.00

Convention Ass’t- Secy« $150.00

Sargeant-at-arms $ 50.00 each

Tellers $ 25.00 each

148- In recognition of extra duties performed by certain Home Dffice Employees in preparation for and during the Convention it

s moved, seconded and adopted that $100.00 honorarium be paid to: John Tusai John Lovász

Marie Tady Ernest Bendzsuk

Any other employee who did extraordinary work in connection with Convention Preparation be paid time and one-half for their extra ordinary work«

149- The Convention is pleased to learn that the following have turned over their special honorarium to the William Penn Fraternal Scholarship Foundation, Inc:

Michael Hrabar $100.00

Louis Fodor $100.00

Mr« & Mrs-James Beganyi $350.00 Joseph Semetko $ 50.00

Elmer Charles $250.00

In addition to this, Delegate Louis David, Branch 32, Gary, West Virginia and Steve Úsztok, Field Representative, Branch 18, Detroit, Michigan and Delegate John Sabo, Branch 226, McKeesport, Pennsylvania, each made a personal donation of $100.00 to the Scholarship Foundation- These magnanimous donations are loudly applauded-150« Letter from the Honorable Albert A- Fiok, National President of American Hungarian Federation is read in which it is requested that the Convention reconsider the amount of the donation voted to the American Hungarian Federation- It is moved, seconded and adopted that the letter be acknowledged without any further action on the part of the Convention- 151« It is requested by the Convention that the Board of Directors review the Dividend Program of the Association and, if possible^ due consideration be given to adjust same upward, if possible*

152- The Convention refers to the Board of Directors the request that a study be made as to whether or not a way could be found to include part time Branch Managers in the Employee’s Pension Plan.

153- The Convention is pleased to hear from Mr- John Veszprémi, Sr-, a Branch Officer and member for over fifty (50) years, who urges the delegates to spread the good name of William Penn among family members and friends-154- It is unanimously resolved by the Convention in regular meeting assembled that the name of the Association be changed to William Penn Association provided the proper State Authorities and Departments so approve.

155- Chairman Charles now calls upon Delegate John McCarthy, as Chairman of the Tellers, to give the results of the election which are as follows:

For election of twelve (12) Directors, the following results were certified by the Tellers:

NAME

VOTES

Frank Bero

80

Frank JD Radvany

80

Michaei Hegedűs

78

Zoltán B- Emri

77

Wi II iam C- Kohut

77

john Sabo

77

Stephen Lang, Jr-76

Dr- Andrew Kovács

74

Albert G- Kertész

72

John Veszprémi,Jr-72

Rev« Andrew P0Jacobs

67

Joseph Toma

67

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The foregoing twelve (12) are accordingly duly elected Directors of the Association-T he following named are the duly ejected Alternate Directors;

NAME

VOTES

Frank J0 Wukovits, Sr-62

Stephen Danko

47

Stephen Ivancso

46

Albert ibos

44

Julius Macker

37

Julius Nadas

37

Michaei Tomcsak

32

John E- Jávor

29

William J0 Kovach

13

Joseph Semetko

13

joseph Tayior

12

Louis R0 Miller

6

Louis Jesso

4

Stephen Petruska

4

156- The Tellers certify the following six (6) to have been elected members of the Auditing Committee:

NAME VOTES

Helen Nemeth 83

Louis Fodor 82

László Kereszti 79

Michael Hrabar 77

Emma Beganyi 76

Michaei Kara 63

The following three (3) are the alternate members of the Auditing Committee:

NAME VOTES

Charles Fabian 48

Edward Torda 47

Elvira László 40

The other nominees for Auditing Committee received the following votes:

NAME

VOTES

Susie Mataya

27

Frank Knaver

19

Steve Galo

16

James Emody

1 1

Joseph Gross

4

Steve Borovich

4

157- It is resolved by the Convention that the results certified by the Tellers be accepted and approved- It is further resolved that the Ballots be impounded for one year and that all impounded ballots from previous Conventions be destroyed-158- All of the re-elected or newly elected Officers, Directors, and Auditing Committee Members join before the rostrum where Mr- Frank Radvany, Delegate from New Jersey District # 1, Branch 13, administers the oath of office and thereby each is declared to be properly installed in office«

159- Mr- Elmer Charles, Convention Chairman, expresses gratitude to the members of the Convention for having attained so many firsts in the history of the Association, including the one of having completed the Convention in four days- He thanked each and all for the cooperative understanding during the Convention, asks for God's rich blessings on all and declares the Convention adjourned at 11:30 P-MRespectfully submitted:

Elmer Charles Emma Beganyi

Convention Chairman Convention Secretary

ATTEST:

Albert J„ Stelkovics National Secretary

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