William Penn Life, 1988 (23. évfolyam, 1-12. szám)
1988-06-01 / 6. szám
Page 2, William Penn Life, June 1988 William Penn LIFE Official Publication of the William Penn Association Published Monthly Office of Publication: 709 Brighton Road Pittsburgh, PA 15233 Phone: 412/231-2979 Third Class U.S. Postage Paid Pittsburgh, PA Permit No. 2724 Stephen G. Danko Editor-in-chief E. E. Vargo Associate Editor John E. Lovász Managing Editor Gateway Press, Inc Print Production NATIONAL OFFICERS Stephen G. Danko National President E. E. Vargo National Secretary Frances A. Furedy National Treasurer Zoltán B. Emri National Vice President John M. Kish, Esq. General Counsel Dr. Julius Kesseru Medical Director BOARD OF DIRECTORS Joseph P. Arvay Chairman Stephen J. Ivancso Vice Chairman Roger G. Nagy Vice Chairman Ronald S. Balia William J. Bero Zoltán J. Cibulas Elmer A. Furedy Michael J. Hrabar John S. Molnár Frank J. Radvany Elmer W. Toth Frank J. Wukovits, Jr. AUDITING COMMITTEE Louis A. Fodor Chairman Michael R. Kara Vice Chairman William J. Kovach Secretary Dale A. Cole Stephen P. Danko Charles Fabian ADVISORY BOARD Elmer Charles President Emeritus Frank Bero Stephen Danko Michael Hegedűs Frank J. Wukovits, Sr. Postmaster: If undelivered, please send form 3579 to: William Penn Association 709 Brighton Road Pittsburgh, PA 15233 Tour— and participate in the annual St. Stephen’s Day celebration. You will be responsible for arranging your accommodations for the evening through our travel agent. Aug. 21 — Tourists are free to explore the beautiful and historic capital of Budapest. Contact our travel agent to arrange accommodations for the evening. Aug. 22 — Our group will leave Budapest aboard chartered buses for a trip to Havas, where you will spend the evening. Aug. 23 — The day will be spent touring Havas and the surrounding area. Evening in Havas. Aug. 24 — Our group will leave Havas to travel to Szombathely, where you will spend the evening. Aug. 25 — We will participate in an exciting and interesting tour of Szombathely and the surrounding area. Evening in Szombathely. Aug. 26 — Leave Szombathely for a trip to Gyor, where our group will enjoy a special dinner and entertainment program. We will return to Budapest for the evening. Price of Tour II .... $329.00 The price of each tour includes your hotel accommodations, ground transportation, meals and tour fees. The price does not include expenses of passports, visas, laundry, wines, liquors, mineral waters, after-luncheon and after-dinner tea or coffee or food not on the menus of the included meals. From Aug. 27 to our departure date, all members of our tour group will be on their own to explore the wonderful "Land of the Magyars.” We recently received a letter from a young Hungarian student who is interested in corresponding with someone from the United States. Dear Editor: I saw a film about your organization on Hungarian television, and I had the idea that you could help me. But first of all, let me introduce myself. My name is Gergely Hideg. I am a schoolboy of 15. In-------From Page 1 Our travel agent for the tour, Mercur-Lombardo Travel, will be happy to help you arrange accommodations, transportation and anything else you need for your stay in Hungary. To make your arrangements, contact Mercur-Lombardo Travel, 728 Long Run Road, McKeesport, Pa. 15132, phone (412) 751-0300. Those flying with the William Penn group to Hungary will not be required to register for the land tour. In order to assist those wishing to join our tour, the Association is offering a visa application service. We will mail all participants the necessary visa applications, and for $25 we will have your completed forms processed at the Hungarian Embassy in Washington and returned to you. The William Penn has been sponsoring annual tours to Hungary since 1976, and participants in previous Association tours have returned with many happy stories and memories. The openhearted friendliness of the Hungarian people, the infectious spirit of the gypsy music and the full-bodied flavor of Tokay wines combined to create enjoyable and memorable visits. Anyone wishing to join this year’s tour should apply for a passport as soon as possible. For more information on obtaining a passport, call or visit the nearest passport office or your local post office. For more information on Hungary Tour ’88, complete the coupon below and return it to Mr. Zoltán B. Emri, William Penn Association, 709 Brighton Road, Pittsburgh, Pa. 15233. my spare time I have serious activities. I am breeding cats, including abyssinians and longhairs. I would like to have pen pals from the United States. I would like to write to teenagers who have the same hobby and who I could help learn Hungarian. I speak German and I have begun to learn English. I would like to write in Hungarian if possible. Please put my address in your William Penn Association Hungary Tour ’88 Please send me more information on your exciting tour of Hungary as soon as possible. Name: Street: City: State: Zip: Phone: (_____ 1_____________________________________ William Penn Member? Yes: No: Send to:Mr. Zoltán B. Emri, William Penn Association 709 Brighton Road, Pittsburgh, PA 15233 Letter to the Editor The Association recently welcomed the members of the former Hungarian Reformed Church Federal Credit Union of Homestead, Pa., into our William Penn family at a special dinner held in Lincoln Place, Pa. Pictured above are (from left): Elmer W. Toth, national director; E. E. Vargo, national secretary; Stephen G. Danko, national president; Cleats Lee, auditor for the Credit Union National Association; Frances A. Furedy, national treasurer; Fred Gaboczy, member of the WPA Federal Credit Union board of directors; and Elmer A. Furedy, national director. Dinner— ian oriented, we sought to acquire your credit union to allow you to keep your Hungarian indentity,” President Danko said. He also said that the opening of the new credit union is part of the Association’s current plan of expanding and diversifying its financial and fraternal services. "Our goal is to become a $ 100 million association,” he said, "and to create a credit union that is second to none in serving its members.” Each credit union member was given a William Penn pen and pencil set as a welcoming gift and a free chance at winning one of three Centennial Anniversary----------------From Page 1 plates raffled off at the affair. The lucky plate winners were Rita Matta and Stephen Somiak of Munhall and Elmer Hlavaty of Upper St. Clair, Pa. All the proceeds from the dinner were to be donated to the Hungarian Reformed Church of Homestead. Joining President Danko and Secretary Vargo at the dinner were National Treasurer Frances A. Furedy; National Directors Elmer Furedy, Roger Nagy and Elmer Toth; National Auditors Louis Fodor and Michael Kara; and Fred Gabocy, a member of the new credit union’s board of directors and the former president of the Reformed Church credit union. newspaper. I would like to say thank you in advance for your help. Yours sincerely, Gergely Hideg H-6000 Kecskemet Irinyi u. 13/a. Hungary (We encourage our young members to write to Gergely. We are sure he would be most happy to hear from you, and you would be performing a true fraternal act.) COOK BOOK HUNGARIAN SPECIALTIES and OTHER FAVORITES Net proceeds to benefit the William Penn Association Scholarship Foundation DONATION: $5.00/copy Send check or money order to: WILLIAM PENN SCHOLARSHIP FUND P.O. Box 438 New Brunswick, NJ 08903 Corrections The list of William Penn agents and employees who have earned the designation of Fraternal Insurance Counselor (WPL, May 1988), should have included Gayle L. Cendrowski, secretary at the Cleveland agency, and Nelson Fox, a new Cleveland agency recruit. We again thank all our FICs for their hard work and dedication. The article from Branch 189 Alliance, Ohio, which appeared in our May 1988 issue was written by Marie Duruttya, Branch 189 reporter. Mike Duruttya is a branch auditor, and Adrian Amos is branch president. The names of the two men appearing in "The Last Basting” photo (WPL, May 1988) were inadvertently switched. The man on the left is Branch 88 Coordinator Alex Chobody; the man on the right is Branch 88 President Tony DeVivo.
