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BER 12, 194-7 STEEL CITY PRESS 1 Bacéatvanna S 3 VOLUME 1, NUMBER 43 LACKAVVANNA, N. Y., VVI~i‘I)NI']S.l‘)AY, NO\’l'IM[¥[\. R 19, 15 Ii ((5 II T PA! 4 1'15 I: .9‘; ». ’ J2 .'~‘:.~: :--__‘:-‘.53: MAGYAR CONGREGATION WELCOMES NEW PASTOR MORETTI TWICE BREAKS TIE TO VOTE AGAINST PRESS IN BID FOR SCHOOL MINUTES IRC To Run Busses To Civic Stadium ~,,,,.;.-.-:-.t'. ::‘$-,'~,'.=%:ss=‘=v';-= y\.>\.~r.~ The Intc-1~nat'i<m:\l Railway (‘umpan_, has announced that l:u.w< will run din-1;.l.'_\’ tn ('ivi. 5‘-l'z1<liun1 from South P:-.rl< Ave- nuu next; Sunday al'L‘v:1'noun. The buses will run at 1'cgu1z11‘ int'cx'\'als so as to accomodnlo the people from I.a(-kmvzmna and South Buffalo who ihtv.-ml to see the game lu-twvun the I.acka\\'anna. Stl‘(‘!ll‘l‘>' and llw South Side Club. Game time is at 2:30 P. M. Famed Violinist Who Escaped From Russia To Attend Ceremony ‘sa;‘-::‘:i.w.—\T?\' Inauguration of Rev. Dr -I’ the Magyar Presbyterian .10, will be highlighted with Euguno Molnar as Minister Church, Sunday, November elebrities from near and far. Carestio, Kaczor, Kuwik and Vukelic Throw Full Support Behind Press Owned By Local Veterans; Joyce, Ryska, Strobeck, and Beres Solidly Aligned Against Press Rvv. Frank L. Janeyvny, Freshe- '..-r of the Buffalo and Niagara Pmsbytery will delivor the instal- I.«Lion sermon, The Rev. Leslie llursanyi of New York City will i'!(1iV\'1. the welcome nddn-ss, vshilc Tlw Rev. John Betty of Yuung.~:- 1'--wn. Ohio, a former pastor, will T ;u-ldi-uss the congregation. . Rev. W. Alun Roberts. pastor of T¢~‘rlu-.1 Presbyterian Church and Rev. Dr. Monar, who assumed the 1 gm-tm-ate here in Soptc-mbesr suc- r oiling Rev. William B. Furgcss. ' null pronounce the benediction. The Ladies Aid of the congrega- §i.m will sponsor the Turkey Din- ncr beginning at 6:00 p. m., with ;l\'u-holaus Bodnar as toastmaster, mid John Beky extending greetings of the session. GLAB POST ‘I477 TO INSTALL QFFICERS Insrallati-m of newly elected of- ficch of tho I\‘Iut‘1w\v Glnb Post 1177, Am:-riuzm Legion, mll take placo in tho Monmrial Hall. Thurs- day. Nuvvmhor 20. at S p. m. Anthony l\'Ioret-ti, Chairman of the Lackummna Board of Education, has twice uwd hi» po~i1:.iun on the Board to defeat the Steel (‘ity I’n-.~.<, a llL'\\'~.papC‘1‘ uuned and operated by local veterans in the intcn-~'t of commu- nity betterment, in its bid for the School Board I1‘xilllltu>'. HI-TEEN NEWS Officers to be install:-dz '1'. R07.- niak. Commander; succeeding‘ Vic- tor J. Staclxoxvslai, Past Command- er. Al Janicki. lst Vice C'ox\muu1d- or; Arthur Michal».-k. 2nd Vice Commandvr; Henry Klubck, 3rd Vice Colmmmder; Edwin L. Kij. Adjutant: Leo Rutkowski, Finance Officer; Ed Wojnowicz, Hi.~:Lorian; Tod Tomilo, Chaplain and Peter 1\rIusci\vLxjc\vski, Sergeant; at Arms. By BOB LEVULIS '1‘lu~ Polish Home Assoc-izntion Hi-'l‘x-on p1‘ug'1'zun swung; into its cigth session Sunday Novmnlmr 16 at Dom Polski with (‘heslor Struski as master of ceremonies, John Wintorski assisting and Chos- tur Szcwczyk at the public address system. KLOSS APPOINTED AS ASSISTANT MANAGER On two occusi->n<, at the reor- pmnizution mmting in July and then recently at a special met.-ting, the motion to uwurd the minutes to tilt‘ Sh-Lil (llfy l’1‘c.~.\' was {unend- ed in favor of the otlu-r paper. The subsequent voting found Thomas Joyce leading the opposi- tion to the Press supported by Stephen Ryska, Stanley Strobeclc and George Beres, while Alphonse Kuwik, Stephen Vukelic, Matthew Kaczor and Ralph Carestio suc- cessfully knotted up the count at 4 all by voting for the Press. Moretti's vote as chairman was the deciding factor in each case against the locally owned news- paper and in favor of the other nwespapex’ owned and operated by Zl man who lives outside the City of Lnekuwzumu. Ryaka. Second: Amendment fix... V _ '. . :«. Felix J. Klo.-as, popular in bank- ing‘ circles in Lackawanna for the past twenty years. has been nam- ed as Assistant Manager of the Lnckawanna Office of the Manu- facturers and Traders Trust Com- pany, as announced by Lewis G. Ham-iman, President of the bank. Last week wixmors were: Sylvia Domanski, Dorothy Sroda, Micho Ornsco, Mary Allen, Joseph, Lucy Migas and Mary Ann D'Amoro. Dance to follow the installation with A1 Baron and his Orcliostra furnisliing the music. Troop I Post Drill team will han- dle the initiation as announced by William Sari, Dance chairman. On behalf of the pastorate and the people, William Sari will ex- prz.-s< heartfelt greetings and Julius Boda will speak for the fxionds and membership of the congregation. Mr. Kloss is a former director of the Lackawanna Chamber of Com- merce and served on the staff of the Community Chest in 1946, also secretary of the Lackawanna Fire Office, Inc.. and a director of Mulas Inc., of Lackawanna. Ho resides with his wife Irene and son Philip at 54 Remoh-no Avo- nuc, in Lackawzmna. The Polish Home Association, on behalf of the boys and girls. wish to extend ‘oelated thanks to the following for prizes and donations: Steel City Press, Lackawanna Leader. Radio Stations WWOL and WICBR, (‘7:njka'.< Dclicalmseli. Jim Love A. C‘. Electric, Rush Plumbing‘, Andrew Eszali. Joseph Sclieb, John Paczykowski, Suffo- let.to's Delicatessen, Morgan Elec- tzic, Clic-Us Radio Service, Zeno Szelewski, Ted Gusiewicz. Scorch)‘ Brothers, Ger.~'Ltnig Dairy. Slieafs L{l(‘l\ Franklin Theater, Rnzni:1k's Ccmfc-clione1‘_v, William Sari. Clinton ('nulii;:. Luck_\' Sl'1'il(e Bowling Allx-y'.<. B:ll(l\\'il‘l Furni- ture stiurc II‘-llzunl Dui1_\ and Breso ln~urun¢-0. Famed Vioiinht To Attend KANE'S ROTOBOWLING HOLDS LACKAWANNA NIGHT Lnszlo Hajcs, widely known mu- slum in the United States and Europe, and a recent arrival from Soviet Russia, by whatever feasi- ble means that were possible, will he the surprise guest at the instal- luimn to the pastorate of Rev. Dr. 'i\Io1nzu'. A night of fun and surprises is definietly in store for all the Lackawanna folk who fortunately will be able to be in the huge crowd that is expected to visit Kane's Sport Palace this coming Fx'ida,v night. Rolobowling. the sport of Kings, is going to be in- troduced to local fundom and us- suroclly the event is going to 1»:- one of great interest to all con~ corned. VFW CONDUCTING MEMBERSHIP DRIVE In its bid for the minutes. the local Press owners were assured by all but two mcmhers of the School Board that they would be in favor of splitting the minutes lwtwer-.n the two local ne\vspz\por<. 'I‘ho two who emphatically stated that they would vote ngainst the Press were Joyce and R_\'skn. What happened to the other three who had made definite commitments to the Press is :mybody'.~: guess. Edward Gaul. Commm1do1' of the John B. Weber Post 898, Veteran.. of Foreign Wars an- nounced Monday. November 17, that the local post now is rc-zuly._ to at-c<-pt for active membership, honorably discharged o\'c.-rsuas vet- erans who qualify for the Euro- punn or the A:~iutic Occupation 1\1'L-duls. When interviewed by this re- g.ort.or, Laszlo Hajos wasn't quite sure he was free from Uncle Joe's inC|‘t'|. Police. Finally with some [\rnn1pl.ing, and assuring Hnjos ilmt we live in a Denlocrutic world uhcre one speaks freely, Hajos (ul1c(‘.(.‘(iGd to mention a few facts about his stay in Russia. The objective of the gmne is to place the highest possible value on the target pin_s. This is accomp- lished by banking the ball either against the rubber cushion bank or the hazard pins (5 banks being‘ the- maximum that can be accomplished as the hall traverses the court). The value of the target pins downed is determined by the num- ber of banks made by the piuymx In other words. you multiply the number of banks by the number of pins downed. At speeds graduating up\\:\1'ds to 4500 RPM, the player mntro1.~: and directs a 16 1h. ball. This bali is zi xnetul shell, 9\ in diameter. precision built and perfectly bal- anced. The propellant, the \VhilUe Rotobowlc-1‘, is a highly pnxvvrul. n\<\c-.11zmiuu1ly pe1‘fuct, ezwly and snfvly lmmI‘I.lV('1':ll\1(‘ Innchfm-. IL: is highly <vn~'-itivc‘ to the g-uid.mce of the pl.:_ve1' and with it he Llmcts and pi-rfunns his play. .'?.z?;£;<= Tllilllk2~[,L‘l\'lXlg' xvi-cl». special Tlmnksgivinp; progmm will be giv-an wtili special pl'i7.rs. This pro- grzun will be doubly imporlzmt as it will be the lust‘ .~i-s~ion In-fore Adv:-ni at uliicli limo tlw Iii-T1-on prngrzun will 1'c.cc.~'s until after Chi istxnas. % ; He revealed the fact that he ‘ gave concerts in Ural, deviding point from European Russia and Asiatic Russia, Moscow and Magni- logorsk, which is considered one of : the greatest magnetic mountains in the world. At its rvgulut meeting of the month hold on Thursday. .\'nvom- her 6, consideration of the ques- tion M zuvarding the minute! BREAK TIE (Continued on Page 6) ;»3:“‘:' ' -:3 He further stated “according to General Order No. 11, from Na- tional VFW Headquarters. the European Army of occupation Mm-Jul for 30 consecutive days ser- vice. from May '19. 1945 to a date to be ammunccd by the ‘United States Government, and the Asia- tic Army of Occupation Medal for 80 days from Sn-ptuxnbcr 3, 1945 to further date are the latest cam- paign nu-duh \\Mc.h “ill qualify for nmnbership in the Vcturws of 1'-“um-ign Wars. In citlu-r of the above cases, it is sufficivnt, pxovidvd the honor- able dischmgo of the volv.-1‘:1n shn\\< that ho is (~n'ixl-~d to the mv.u'd of an Ov.cup:\t1-ul Mnlul.\ WHAT A DIFFERENCE 7 '‘»-‘:>7 »- « ’ »«»4.-z~..a.;=;:3-‘.=‘;.:; ,. \ _. A When asked about the living conditions and working stzmdnrds in Russia, Mr. Hujos replied. \There is n osuch a thing as a Gilnxf.‘ in any part. of Russia. The only union Russia recognizes is the Soviet Union. There was an in- istunce where a worker was absent hum his job for a period of 30 r\.nnul.es.” What happened to him. Iv was prompted. “lie was sent to Sm-xiu never to be heard fwm,\ sun Ilia frank reply. Imxlo Hnjos. second eonlurhr urh the Buffxllo Symphony Or- :‘T'~t.1'n escaped from Ruwiil, vi.i 1.7!’!-uaniu and Germany lu'(‘£\ll~\. SISTER ELIZABETH KENNY CAMPAIGN FUND DRIVE ON A WORD CAN MAKE 7.95 The surprise of a misplaced word or the twist. caused by an umiucd Iuttvr snnu-tiuu-.» make typugx‘apl:iual errors incnlcululxly comic. Iivrc are a few choice journ- alistic In-nms: I\Im‘(- than 1,000 voltlniocl‘ work- m'~ arr‘ vnrnlln-d in the 1947 9? 10.1‘ I‘Ili'/‘:11-1-{'11 K1-nny I-‘nm1dnHnn (‘um- pnign. whirh mm from Nnvonlhc-1' R. lllruuprhuut Lhr‘ oiuht‘ countivs of W:-=lorn New York. Al:-\' Grub- hmn is chairmzm of the d: ivo “hi-VI: seeks‘ a guul of $1In_nnI) to ru]n7|1, elnff mu] p\-pnnnl Hm .m-v- ivr-- nf Uh‘ \'.'I1i(- Hula .’~‘:«1'or I\'-~n.'Iy Tl~'.'\LlH\'h‘. 1‘-mm‘ at 15 Ttmy Fun-'. in Buffnl-I. M iron. Fingsr-Yip duo’ haul fat nvuy fabr- Appnzvni. “Thu new bride is 20 feet‘ wide from I-uttn-<5 to 1»11tvL1'oss.\ \.\I1'~'. R--N-Em‘. ]'\lt“idL'll1. of the W--m:~n'.< (‘lulu !\nl1\III'h1*< that an Wulm-<du,v, Jmuxury 15, the fmznl xmu-Ling mil luv hell.\ “I\1unl\ (\ax-r i~ at the Mus- .~';uh-: (‘L15 G- 3:‘-1:11 II-my-21.11. Ilc :3 ;n,{,1‘ui1u-: fl--m In-ml injni.-- and .~l:-nk cuII~\'(l I-5-' L‘nn\nI[: in cnntact; with :1 [we \\-xfv.\ I. :t;:i:i:1I- .'y’:',;_1. 4,, _x“':§_'x‘. M _. I,‘ -.5‘ 1 1: F ‘ w:; n 1. 3.4- :»1z5:F'¢:.=. .: 3:! .:E2E‘a1:ie;;g‘ TOBACCO ESTABLISHMENT OPENED BY STURM BROS. , tr\ TI-V.n\.-umm'~ (‘H-a1H|IITml|f\ of IM- nhiwv i~ WM Jun)‘ 1\ Two of II '51-In» Ax-~mn-, und Rmlulplx \\’;-nxhmxl. Quarterly Meeting Held By Young Men 8. Womens' Club Fluu and Vnl Smun. Lu‘-\ .<.mt;h Rnf'F.:I-) l-u_\- uhu h.1\‘c kpvnt‘ their childhnnd on Carlyle avenue, an- nnunro that they are now opcrab ing the vshnlo-:\Io lu1.~:ino.<< at 233 Rhhzo R-Ind, 1'..'1ukzu\‘z\m1n. The as- t.nhIis=hmnnt. was owned and operat- ed for :1 number of yc:\2's by Gav- alya hrolhors. Rvrontly 1-churned from service. the Slurm Buothurs would appreci- ato hnnrinyr from all their friomls in South Buffalo as well as Lacka- wanna. n« he puts it, “I want to be free f!'«m\ Cmmmmism and I will give H~:u1ks because I am alive in free Arm.-ricnl” For that is the root of gratitude . . . the principle of divine law. Qum’lu.-rly meeting: of Um Young‘ Men and Young Women's (\lulx will almnscr the fil‘.~al, of its khul tn lm hold in W:-~l‘urn New Ymk. Sutur- dny. November 22, at 3:00 p. m. at the Al)l_mU. Hotel. as anummc.-d by Norman C‘. Frcd1'il<sex1, 8l.h jmliri:1l district clmirmzm. Cocktails will ho emvorl from 5 toll p. m. uith dinner imIm~dinh-ly following‘. Councilman Joseph Engzm will be guest speaker. “At a Lndivs Aid Society moot- inp: many intcrosl:ing' a.rti«'los were rafflvd off. Ev:-ry momlw-1‘ had hrouyzht something: she no Iun,r:'o1.' needed. Many members brought their husbands.\ ’33§i§§‘33‘=i:~;. §‘i%1‘i:i-é:::%;iiTe§§. . .7:;1:§'7ii!§i§ilI:2':~§ old Broom 98 ‘ SUCCESSFUL EVENT HELD AT KNIGHTS OF COLUMBUS Fnllmr Balxor Council, Knights nf Columbus, held Open House .\‘ahu'day, Nnvonnlu-1' 15, at the Cr-um-il 2;‘, 13 home on Ridyzo Rd. I-‘zicuds fmm far and near gath- L-Iud Iur the gala uvunl, im-Iuding Joc Musculn, eight.‘ lvadinp: IIun\'y- \vui;:l1L‘ of the nation. Eugcmo Kur- zolius, S1m1l.~u'nsh-1' from WRNY, John Pane’/.y1m\vski, recently dc- fcatod for Mayor. Thomas A. Joyce and Steve Vukclic, head of Luckn- wannzfs Try-It Boltling Co. Committee for the mmngonu-.nt included, Thomas J. Joyce, general chairman, and Raymond Galagher in charge of an-angeme11ts assist- ed by Robert K. Haslei. W7‘ ~19‘ 53!‘ ; 3 COUPLE PLEADS GUILTY UN SERIES OF ROBBERIES AMERICAN lEG|0N POST 53 HOLDS OPEN HOUSE PARTY hsnom Broom. Firn-‘v Scnlence was deferred in the case of Michael Hlat, 30, and Caro- line Hlat, 19, formerly of Albright Court, Lackawmmu, while pleading guilty before Supreme ‘Court Jus- ‘tice Leo J. Hagerty Monday, No- vember 17, on charges of first de- trree robberies of Ili Evanovich, Lnckuwzmna, from whom $25 was taken April 21 ; Irene Wohlorf; of Lackawanna also $25 and Edward J. Weiss, Town of Hamburg, from whom $58 was stolen the ammo day. u. Swaps up dust Mord finish maul!‘ Conmmnclc-1' Nulsnn Rood an- nounced that the Post 63 Drum Corps will hold its second series of Open House Pnrtius on Friday, November 21, at Memorial Hall. Ralph Palmcv: and his orclicstra will fuxnish the music for dancing- and fine entertainment is assured for all. SILVER JUBILEE CELEBRATED COMMUNION BREAKFAST OLV LADIES SODALITY EIEEE A Communion breakfast will be held for the Betixlehenl Park Vet- erans November 30th at 8:30 am. at St. Anthony's Church on Ingimm avenue, Lackawanna, New York. Friends and relatives gathered in the home of Mr. and Mrs. An~ thony Sabuda, 13 Roland avenue, to extend congratulations on the couple's 25th wedding anniversary, Sunday, November 9. co in the S‘on-ca: All proceeds from the event to go towards new uniforms for the Post 63 Drum Corpi.
