Amerikai Magyar hirlap = American Magyar journal. [volume] (Youngstown, Ohio) 1911-1942, 1935-12-05

two things: TN the fact that he
works for model paper, one Of the
best Of its size in the country, and
| in Mrs. Nemenyi.".
| Tttorney Joe Friedman NAs t0ast-
master, and George HstaSko was III
charge of the Hungarian Groups
which arranged the banquet. There
groups presented a gift; 'sNemo's"
associates at The Vindicator also
presented a gift through Clingan
Jackson, columnist and state rep
resentative: and Mr.. and Mrs ].
s. vaschak gave SO roses in COM
memorating the anniversary
| Mayor-Elect Lionel Evans. an adj
mittedly poor singer. nevertheless
led the group in singing. Happy
Birthday to Ernie
Judge David G. Jenkins spoke Of
Nemenyi's devotion to the foreign
born citizens saying. "He has been
a living link for them between this
strange. new land of their adoption
and the rich traditions Of the past =
John A. Willo, general counsel OF
the National Slovak Society,
although not present, sent te-
legram expressing the best wishes
of his group. Congressman John
lG. Cooper also, sent a letter express
sing his regrets at being out of
town. and terming Nemenyi lone
of the able. outstanding citizens OF
the community" s
/ A message was received from
George c. Brainard, president OF the
General Fireproofing CO.
julius Kahn. president of the
lTrasenn Sssel,t 'yssssed shtssads
NH sti0n l16 ~ ..s1 services To
Young gstown t''----s- = ''ss-.,s ...s II
Judge Henry C. Beckenbach, Post
master, John j. Farrell, County
Prosecutor ]. H. Leghninger, Sheriff
Ralph e. Elser and State Senator
Ralph Seidner were among public
officials through his advocacy that
they took it up, and when 1T is
realized, he will be greatly res
ponsible
"Those are the five ways he has
served Youngstown. and because of
them this tribute tonight is we'll
deserved"
Pastors Praise Works
Rev. John Mundweil, pastor OF
Our Lady of Hungary Church. be-
spoke the churches appreciation for
Nemenyi's services to their con-
gregations, in saying ''It is not
necessary to praise him. l quote
| from the Bible: BY their fruits we
shall know Them Consider Mr. Ne
menyis works"
Other clergymen, who expressed
similar opinions, were: Rev. Bersi
Kerekes, pastor of the Hungarian
i Independent Reformed Church; Rev.
Lawrence Biro, pastor of st.
Stephens Church, and Rev. Sigis-
mund Lazy pastor of the Hungarian
Reformed Church.
| Nathan Groshandler, w. e. Mason,
]. G. Vaschak, and Max Myerovich
were among civic leaders who ho-
nored Nemenyi in brief talks.
Joseph Darago of Akron, president
of the Verhovay Aid Society, ex-
pressed admiration for Nemenyi.
There is no perfect man." Me-
menyi said, in replying to the
speakerc, Everyone has his faults.
1 have mine. am conscious Of
them.
4 After 21 years in Youngstown.
this is one occasion can remem-
Der to my dying day This is the
greatest pleasure of my life. have
a wife and two children. l work
with men with whom / get along
well, and have friends. What
more could / want?'
| ,Nemenyi smoke In admiration
Of the late William F. Mag Sr.,
who Aave him his first "and my
last" job in Youngstown. Other
speakers, who were older men, also
mentioned Mr.. Mag Sr. with u
respect that was a tribute.
/ Its worthwhile. Nenenyi con-
cluded, ito become so years old
when it Is celebrated by group
1 like this" IS