William Penn, 1957 (40. évfolyam, 1-12. szám)
1957-01-02 / 1. szám
January IG, 1957 PAGE 3 William Penn BRANCH BRIEFS TO OUR CONTRIBUTORS: The next issue of the William Penn will be published on Wednesday, February 20, 1957. News items and brief announcements will be accepted for publication in that issue until the closing date, February 13. Articles and other long contributions must be on the desk of the editor no later than February 6. If possible, contributions should be typewritten, on ONE SIDE of the paper only, DOUBLE SPACED, and NOT TOO LONG. Address all contributions to EDITOR, WILLIAM PENN FRATERNAL ASSOCIATION, 436 FOURTH AVENUE, PITTSBURGH 19, PA. * BRANCH 3-R South Norvalk, Conn. REPORT The year end meeting was held December 9. The president reported that $240.00 was collected, $200.00 voted and $40.00 contributed, in November for Hungarian Relief and turned over in the name of the branch. The yearly contribution of $20.00 for the Ligonier, Pa. and Darby, Pa, homes was again authorized by voting, and the individual members added $11.00 to this amount. Contributions for this purpose may also be made at the January meeting. Elections: Joseph Poliak, president; Bela Sontra, controller and recorder; Andrew Rigo, auditor. Ladislaus Kassa and Andrew' Rigo will collect money at the meetings. Manager of Branch 3-R is Stephen Dikun, $ Oak St., South Norwalk, Conn.; telephone JE 8-3480. Beginning in Jaunary, reports of sickness, are to be made to the aforesaid address. New meeting place: Dokus Memorial Hall (former Hevessy Hall), Lexington Ave. Meetings take place the 2d Sunday of every month, beginning at 1:00 P. M. Fraternally, JOSEPH POLLAK President STEPHEN DIKUN Manager. BRANCH 8-V Johnstown, Pa. BRANCH ELECTIONS 1957 Officers: Frank Dudás, president; Mrs. Mary Dopirak, vice president; Alexis Szabó, recorder; John Angyal, Mrs. Michael Faczan, Elias Strozsak, auditors; Mrs. Stephen Szucs and Mrs. Michael Faczan, sick visitors. Director Michael Faczan and Frank Dudás were temporary president and temporary recorder, respectively. Fraternally, FRANK DUDÁS President STEPHEN PETRUSKA Manager BRANCH 12-R Newark, N. J. BRANCH ELECTIONS John Lambert, president; Denis Nemeth, vice president; John Kovács, recorder; Stephen Vidám and Mrs. Joseph Rez, auditors. There was no merger with Branch 70-V. Fraternally, JOHN METTEY Manager. BRANCH 14-R Wallingford, Conn. 1957 OFFICERS Valentine Szalko, president; Nicholas Szegedi, recorder; Stephen Mushinsky, controller. Manager of Branch 14-R is John Szalko. BRANCH 14-V Cleveland, Ohio NOTICE All postal matters, checks, etc. are henceforth to be sent, NOT to the addresses of the district managers, but to: Wiliam Penn Fraternal Association East Side District Office 8637 Buckeye Road Cleveland 4, Ohio BRANCH 15-V Chicago, 111. OFFICERS FOR 1957 Paul Hetzel, president, 4107 W. Carroll Ave., Chicago 24; A. Janovics, vice president, 1152 N. Monitor Ave.; J. Hodits, controller, 2746 N. Newland Ave.; Frank Balogh, corresponding secretary, 1705 W. Albion Ave., Chicago 26; Mrs. A. Barango, treasurer, 4658 No. Damen Ave.; Mrs. Elizabeth Taylor, recorder, 4224 No. Oriole, Norridge 34; Mrs. Rose Muhr, vice president, 2520 No. 75th St., Elmwood Park. Fraternally, ERNEST C. TAYLOR Dist.-Br. Mgr. BRANCH 16-R Perth Amboy, N. J. ELECTIONS, ETC. Frank L. Barna, president, 333 Watson Ave.; Charles Purzas, controller, 274 Grace St.; Joseph Labancz, 10 Pittman Ave., Fords, Frank Mikusi, 350 Crow Mills Rd., Fords,' Joseph Legenyei, 311 Goodwin St. Fulfilling the request of the Middlesex County Clerk’s Office for a donation for Hungarian Relief, the branch voted $20.00. Fraternally, JOHN J. FARKAS Dist.-Br. Mgr. BRANCH 18-R (former) Trenton, N. J. MERGER On January 1, 1957 with Branch 13-V, whose manager is: District Manager Louis Revesz, 1112 S. Broad St., Trenton 10, N. J.. BRANCH 20-R (former) Trenton, N. J. MERGER On January 1, 1957 with Branch 13-V, whose manager is: District Manager Louis Revesz, 1112 S. Broad St., Trenton 10, N. J. BRANCH 25-R Woodbridge, N. J. NOTICE Because of insufficient attendance at the last meeting, elections could not be held. Therefore, the incumbent officers are continuing in 1957. Fraternally, JOSEPH FARKAS Manager. BRANCH 26-V Sharon, Pa. 1957 OFFICERS, ETC. Alex Perhacs, president; John Kukuda, vice president; John Bokor, treasurer; John Bumbulucz and Steve Hensley, trustees. This branch has donated $100.00 for Hungarian Relief. Fraternally, JOSEPH BAKONDY Dist.-Br. Mgr. BRANCH 27-V Toledo, Ohio ELECTION REPORT Only one change in our officers was made for 1957. Andrew R. Feyes has replaced his brother, Julius Feyes, as president. The new president’s address is: 1027 Schmidlin Road, Toledo 5. From January 1, 1957 the checks will bear his signature. Fraternally, STEPHEN J. IVANCSO Dist.-Br. Mgr. BRANCH 38-R Ithaca, N. Y. BR. MGR.’S NEW ADDRESS Joseph A. Shipos 120 Fifth St. Ithaca, N. Y. BRANCH 44-R • Akron, Ohio ADDRESS OF DIST.-BR. MGR. Stephen J. Barany 420 Zi East Milner St. Alliance, Ohio. BRANCH 45-V Cleveland, Ohio 1957 OFFICERS Paul Magyary, president; Stephen Kovács, vice president; Julius Nadas, treasurer and recorder; Joseph Barry, controller; Mrs. Paul Magyary and Eugene Vincze, auditors; Blase Toth, sergeant at arms; Paul Magyary, entertainment committee chairman; Julius Nadas, entertainment committee secretary; Mrs. Ladislaus Chorba, Social Club president; Paul Magyary and Joseph Drotos, delegates, Joseph Barry and Julius Nadas, alternate delegates, to United Hungarian Societies. BRANCH 59-V Scalp Level, Pa. ELECTIONS, ETC. Director Louis Vizi, president (44th time — a record); Joseph Toczky, vice president; Frank Miller, controller. Meetings are held in the VFW Home, Rear 520 Main St., Scalp Level. Report sickness to your branch manager and pay your premiums before the 25th. Fraternally, LOUIS VIZI President JOSEPH MILLER, Jr. Manager. BRANCH 61--V Vintondale, Pa. NEW BRANCH MANAGER Mrs. Bruce V. Butala Vintondale Pennsylvania BRANCH 62-R Cleveland, Ohio UNANIMOUS REELECTION Gabriel Kiss, president; John Sirak, vice president; Elizabeth Szász, recorder; Julius Pecse and John Nadas, auditors; Mrs. Elizabeth Manyak, sick visitor for women; Victor Kish, sick visitor for men; Victor Kish, chairman of entertainment committee; Mrs. Nicholas Szanyi, sergeant at arms. Fraternally, DENIS SZÁSZ Manager. BRANCH 66-R (former) Bethlehem, Pa. MERGER On January 1, 1957 with Branch 98-V, whose manager is District Manager Andrew E. Warjas, 410 Adams St., Bethlehem, Pa. BRANCH 71-V Duquesne, Pa, ELECTIONS, ETC. Stephen R. Szabó, president and sick visitor; Stephen Ellis, recordertreasurer; Nicholas Illés, vice president and controller; Andrew Mitrik, 2d controller. The 50th anniversary of this branch will be celebrated in 1957. Former Branch 112-R merged with this branch on January 1, 1957. Fraternally, STEPHEN R.. SZABÓ President STEPHEN ELLIS Recorder-Treasurer. BRANCH 84-R (former) Beaver Falls, Pa. MERGER On January 1, 1957 with Branch 39-V, whose manager is Martin Szeles, 716 Third Ave., Beaver Falls. BRANCH 86-R (former) Youngstown, Ohio MERGER On January 1, 1957 with Branch 21-V, whose manager is Field Supervisor Gabriel Nameth, 709 Wick Building, W. Federal St., Youngstown. BRANCH 89-V Homestead, Pa. ELECTIONS John Elek, president; Andrew Solay, vice president; Joseph A. De- Both, treasurer-recorder; Margaret Evans, controller; William C. Kohut and Michael Zsegnyaszki, auditors; Louis Cincel and John Elek, UMCA delegates. Address of the recorder: 1127 Brierly Lane, Homestead Park, Pa. Fraternally, JOSEPH A. DEBOTH Recorder. BRANCH 91-V Akron, Ohio NEW BRANCH MANAGER Stephen J. Barany, Dist. Mgr. 420 Yz East Milner St. Akron, Ohio BRANCH 101-R Chicago, 111. CHRISTMAS PARTY REPORT The Christmas Party given by Branch 101-R for its juvenile members was very successful. Held in the Aigle Hall on December 23rd, another room had to be used, so many were the children, parents, relatives and other guests. Santa Claus passed out gifts. Food and refreshments added to the pleasantry. We express our thanks for the children’s Christmas gifts received from the Home Office. We also thank Mrs. Charles Akai, Mrs. Fejes and Mrs. Nozar for their preliminary work, their work in the kitchen and serving at the tables, and we are appreciative of the services given by Charles Akai, Arthur Fejes and all others who helped make our yule party the grand success it was. Fraternally, ANDREW FEJES Director. BRANCH 139-R (former) Dayton, Ohio MERGER On January 1, 1957 with Branch 249-V, whose manager is District Manager George Sopronyi, Jr., 2112 Catalpa Drive, Dayton, Ohio. BRANCH 174-V Scranton, Pa. 1957 OFFICERS Geza Laytos, president; Anthony Rocz, manager-treasurer: Andrew Bolock and Ignatius Hajner, auditors; Andrew' Bolock, Scranton district sick visitor; Anthony Rocz, Dickson-Thorp-Dunmore district sick visitor. BRANCH 221-V (former) Ithaca, N. Y. MERGER On Janury 1, 1957 with Branch 38-R, whose manager is Joseph A. Shipos, 120 Fifth St., Ithaca, N. Y. BRANCH 278-V Omaha, Neb. 1957 OFFICERS Louis Beszedes, president; Andrew Toth, vice president; Mrs. Rose Schnitchen, recorder; Mr. and Mrs. Caspar Kuti, sick visitors. BRANCH 443-V Detroit, Mich. OFFICERS FOR 1957 Elvira László, president; Elsie Saytos, recorder; Adam Saytos, controller; Mrs. Stephen Orris and Catherine Demeter, auditors; Louis Korponai, Jr., sick visitor. Fraternally, JOSEPH SZABÓ Dist.-Br. Mgr. (Continued on page 6)