December 30, 2016 Issue 27

THE SAXON NEWS Published by The Alliance of Transylvanian Saxons Home Office: 5393 Pearl Road Cleveland, Ohio 44129-1597 Tel: (440) 842-8442 Celebrating over 100 years of Saxon Fraternalism

ATS Founded in 1902 December 30, 2016 Issue 27

Introduction of ATS Chief Medical Examiner Dr. Andreas Schuster We are pleased to introduce our newly appointed ATS Chief Medical Examiner, PRESIDENT’S MESSAGE Dr. Andreas Schuster. Dr. Schuster was originally from Cleveland but has his By Joan Miller-Malue medical practice in Columbus, Ohio. ATS Nat’l President A little of his medical background. He attended Miami University 1980-1983. He graduated from the Ohio State Uni- versity College of Medicine in 1988. He had his Internal Medicine Residency at A fresh new year is about to be ushered in. It’s the time for us to be Ohio State from 1988-1991 and Anes- thankful for the blessings of the past year and to take stock of all our past achievements. It is also the time when we can be enthusiastic thesiology Residency from 1991-1993. in setting new goals for our fraternal society. Every member is an He was an Assistant Professor at the important part of our fraternal and has some talents that they can Ohio State University in the Department Dr. Andreas Schuster share to make our society stronger and more appealing in recruiting of Anesthesiology from 1994-2002. He new members. We encourage our members to make plans to par- is a partner in Premier Anesthesiology Ohio State. ticipate more in their local meetings and activities as well as in the starting 2002 to the present. Dr. Schuster’s entire family has been national ATS events. Our cultural groups that work so hard to keep Dr. Schuster has three sons, Andreas, very active in the ATS and he is honored the Transylvanian Saxon culture alive in the USA need our participa- Noah and Joel. They are true Buck- that he can serve our Saxon fraternal. tion at their various events. Some branches are looking for members eyes…Andreas is a graduate of Ohio We look forward to working with him for to serve as officers, to help coordinate activities and work on local State and Noah and Joel both attend many years. events and charitable projects. Volunteering your time can be very rewarding in knowing that you are strengthening your organization and providing benefits to your family and other members. Let’s put BRANCH 33, CLEVELAND EAST a “spring in our step” to energize our Branch activities and increase By Arline Krestel-Suts the ATS membership. In 2017, our national events will include the Branch Presidents’ Meeting that will be held at the Cleveland Sachsenheim on Saturday, Just a short note to remind Branch enough to order in spite of wrong phone May 20; the North American Saxon Heimattag that will be held in 33 members our next Meeting will be number for reservations! And thank you Kitchener, Ontario the weekend of June 23-25; ATS Family Date at Wednesday January 11 at 7pm at St. to everyone who came to work on that Waldameer Park on Saturday, July 29; Transylvanian Saxon Bowling John’s Lutheran Church in Highland Hts. Saturday; hard work, but fun! Thanks Sessions held September – April; ATS Open-Bowling Tournament We start the evening with Sausage and especially to Fred Krestel who organized that will be hosted by Youngstown in October. Our Youth Activities SauerKraut sandwiches, the Sausage everything and kept us true to the tasks will include Bowl Where You Are Tournament held during February- th that our members made earlier this at hand! March; Saxon Summer Camp Week of July 16 at Camp Frederick; month. Installation of Officers for 2017 And now on to 2017… WOW, time several coloring contests and projects. We are still looking for a host also on the agenda. Officers for 2017: stands still for no one! To everyone: city for the ATS Golf Outing that is usually held in August. Please contact Jake Spor, the Future Planning Committee Chairman at President Ema Litschel, Vice Pres. Bette Wishing you and yours a wonderful (724)657-3773 or the ATS Home Office if your Branch is interested Schmidt, Treasurer Jeff Krestel, Finan- holiday season and all the best in the in hosting this event. In addition, five members between the ages cial Secretary Mike Bretz, Recording coming year! of 16 – 20 will have the opportunity to participate in the Jugendlager Secretary Arline Suts, ATS Secretary that will be held in Transylvania. Karyn Schmidt, Membership Chair Cindy Zum neuen Jahr We are happy that the Youngstown Saxon Culture Group’s Brass Schneider, Trustees are Diane Hum, die besten Band will be attending and performing at the Sachsentreffen held in Barb Hum, Margie Ziegler, and Maria th Glückwünsche Hermannstadt the weekend of August 4 – 6 . Along with the Band Phillips. Thank you to all these officers several other ATS members will join them in on their scheduled trip. for serving the Branch; and thank you We have also finalized a trip to the Sachsentreffen that will include to all members for your confidence in ATS members from Alliance, Chicago, Cleveland, Lorain and Salem. their capacity to serve. In addition, we have other Saxon families that have made their own Thank you to everyone who ordered personal arrangements to attend this special Sachsentreffen celebra- sausage, especially those persistent tion. We wish to officially welcome to our ATS Team, Dr. Andreas Schus- ter, who will serve as our Chief Medical Examiner. Dr. Schuster is the son of Inge and Andreas (deceased) Schuster of Cleveland-West. He will be responsible for reviewing and underwriting our life insurance applications. We are grateful that he graciously was receptive OUR to serving our Saxon fraternal organization.

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The Alliance of Transylvanian Saxons Alliance of Transylvanian The INVOLVED! 5393 Pearl Road Cleveland, OH 44129-1597 MAILED WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 28, 2016 MAILED WEDNESDAY, Attention Postmaster: Send all Changes of Address to: Attention Postmaster: Send all Changes of Schloss Horneck needs OUR help! Alliance of Transylvanian Saxons Home Office: 5393 Pearl Rd., Cleveland, Ohio 44129 Telephone: (440) 842-8442 Since 1960 Schloss Horneck E-mail: [email protected] Website: www.atsaxons.com has housed the Siebenbürger President - National Board of Directors Museum, the Siebenbürger Joan Miller-Malue Br. 4 (216) 251-6036 Library and Archive, the Sieben- 17105 Hilliard Rd., Lakewood, OH 44107 Honorary Past President - bürger-Institut and is the base Thomas J. Manning Br. 2 (814) 864-6072 for many Saxon organizations. A 1027 West 30th St., Erie, PA 16508 seniors home is also located on First Vice President - Robert B. Cunningham III Br. 1 (216) 398-7520 the property. Last September the 9005 Memphis Villas Blvd., Brooklyn, OH 44144-2426 Verband der Siebenbürger Sach- Second Vice President - Monica M. Weber Br. 4 (440) 356-5936 sen in Deutschland purchased the Third Vice President - property for one million Euro. John Boehm, Jr. Br. 30 (330) 821-5572 Donations were received from individuals and organizations to help fund the purchase of the 2416 Queensbury Rd. NE, Alliance, OH 44601 Secretary- property. The purchase of Schloss Horneck gives the Siebenbürger Saxons throughout the Monica F. Gilles, Br. 11 (440) 309-7894 world a central location where Saxon artifacts, books and other historical documents can be 3520 Beavercrest Dr, Apt 107, Lorain, OH 44053 Treasurer- collected and stored to preserve our ethnic history for many years. Denise Aeling Crawford Br. 8 (330) 821-5125 The Federation of Transylvanian Saxons is asking for donations from all Saxons and Saxon 15970 Cenfield St. Alliance, OH 44601 Trustees- organizations to help in funding of this historical facility. If you are interested in giving a Peter Karsti, II Br. 30 (330) 792-2281 donation to help fund this project please complete the form below and send to the ATS Home 4619 Canfield Rd., Canfield, OH 44406 Office, 5393 Pearl Road, Cleveland, OH 44129. Please make your check payable to the ATS. Jacob F. Spor Br. 25 (724) 657-3773 2940 Plank Rd., New Castle PA 16105 Barbara Spack Br 18 (330) 337-7487 DONATION FOR SCHLOSS HORNECK FUND 1389 Brookview Dr., Salem OH 44460 NAME______Hanz G. Hermann Br. 1 (440) 892-0436 29076 Fall River Dr., Westlake OH 44145 ADDRESS______Randall Floyd Br. 26 (219) 798-6908 CITY______1806 E 73rd Ave, Merrillville IN 46410 Chief Medical Examiner- STATE______ZIP CODE______Dr. Andreas W. Schuster, Br. 1 Cleveland National Committee Appointees- AMOUNT DONATED $______Helen E. Aeling Br. 8 Alliance (330) 862-2563 Ingrid Weihs-Ferguson Br. 37 Detroit (586) 264-6136 You can indicate if donation is in memory or honor of someone: Brianna Mueller Br. 10 Columbus (614) 834-1060

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The Saxon News Volksblatt (ISSN 0894-1165), the official publication of the Alliance of Transylvanian Saxons, 5393 WE HAVE A RICH AND COLORFUL Three questions to Pearl Road, Cleveland, Ohio 44129-1597, is published Bi-weekly. HISTORY AND HERITAGE! identify fake debt collectors Annual Subscription rate for non-ATS members DO YOUR PART TO KEEP IT ALIVE! USA - $15; Canada and Europe -$50 Debt collection scammers Managing Editors HB Laser Communications, abound and can cause mas- PO Box 45198, Westlake, Ohio 44145. sive problems once they get “Periodicals Postage Paid” at Cleveland, Ohio. PRESIDENT’S MESSAGE you to pay them or reveal Postmaster: Send address changes to the Saxon News Cont’d from Page 1 personal information. Volksblatt, 5393 Pearl Road, Cleveland, Ohio 44129-1597 But you can identify an There is great news from Germany for the Transylvanian actual debt collector with Saxon culture center in Germany, Schloss Horneck. The three simple questions, ac- SECRETARIES TAKE NOTICE: Budget Committee of the German Bundestag in its meeting cording to thesimpledollar. of November 10, 2016 has granted 1.9 million Euros to assist com: in renovations of Schloss Horneck, home of the Siebenbürger 1 What is the name, ad- THE DEADLINE DATE FOR ARTICLES Museum, Library and Archives, that will assist in new function- dress, and phone number of IS WEDNESDAY - 12 NOON. ality of the facilities by modernizing it for meeting place for the company you are calling You may either new exhibitions, concerts, lectures, etc. We can be grateful from? for the efforts of Dr. Bernd Fabritius, Chairman of the Federa- MAIL: PO BOX 45198, They ought to be able to tion of Transylvanian Saxons. Dr. Fabritius is a member of Westlake, OH 44145 the German Bundestag since 2013 and currently serves as tell you that, after all. Once FAX: (440) 399-9339 the Chairman of the Federation of Expellees (BdV). answered, tell them to send E-MAIL: [email protected] Transylvanian Saxon Trivia: A communist government took you a validation notice. over Romania in March of 1945. King Michael of Hohenzollern Don’t discuss the bill. Articles e-mailed will receive an e-mailed confirmation had to leave the country in December 1947. The economy 2 What is the name and by Noon Thursday. If you did not receive a confirma- was placed under state control. Private and religious schools address of the debtor you are tion, please give us a call. were dissolved. First steps were taken to socialize agriculture. trying to reach? Approximately 60,000 Saxon farmers lost their farms during Legitimate debt collec- DEADLINE DATES FOR ARTICLES: the agricultural reform. They had to leave their farms and only tors will know that If the DEADLINE ISSUE received them back totally dilapidated in the mid 1950’s. In information they give is cities, industries and banks were placed under state control WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 4, 2017 FRIDAY, JANUARY 13, 2017 as well as the dissolution of tradesmen and merchants asso- wrong, do not correct them WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 18, 2017 FRIDAY, JANUARY 27, 2017 Tell them to send a valida- ciations. Their homes changed ownership. The Saxons were WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 1, 2017 FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 10, 2017 specifically excluded from the promised rights for minorities tion notice to the address on in 1945 and were not allowed to vote. Following the Potsdam file. Then hang up. Agreement, there was a mass expulsion of Germans from 3 What are the last four Please have your articles in by 12 Noon. Eastern Europe, the Saxons in Romania were the only Ger- digits of the debtor’s social man community not subjected to this atrocity. security number? Did you miss the deadline? To our membership and friends, I send my warmest wishes Trick question. Legit debt Have you emailed your article past 12 noon? for a Happy, Healthy, and Productive New Year! Let’s share collectors won’t answer this our Saxon Gemütlichkeit with one another and throughout Please call Hanz or Barb Hermann at (440) 892-0436. because it violates the law. our communities. Ich wünsche allen einen schönen Tag.

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BRANCH 2, ERIE By Lee Wolfe BE A PART OF THE ATS TEAM LOOKING FOR MEMBERS The meeting was called to order by members. May I add, we have mem- THAT ARE INTERESTED IN Lee Wolfe, Recording Secretary, act- bers who are in their 40’s plus who LIFE AND ANNUITY SALES ing in place of President Tom Man- no longer need baby sitters and older ning who is recuperating from knee children who are on their own, possibly Looking for energetic members who are interested in selling ATS Life Insurance and surgery. Before the meeting we held retired, etc. We appeal to you to attend Annuities on a part time basis. Individuals must have a valid Life Insurance License a brief memorial service for our de- a meeting and as the saying goes, “try or must be willing to obtain a license. (The ATS will reimburse individuals for the cost ceased members of 2016. Lee recited one of our meetings, you will find you of obtaining a license.) We will provide training and support throughout your work. the names of the deceased members, will like it.” Also, it is a time when you You must be ambitious and a self-starter with integrity and strong work ethic. namely Sal Frontino, Freda Fairfield, can make new friends. I can attest to Earnings are commission based and are paid monthly. Edwin Maras, Emmalynn Chapman, that, as years back when Dick and I Contact us: [email protected] or call (440) 842-8442 for further information. Virginia Bukowski, Thomas Peck, El- joined we made NEW friends. eanor Tryzbiak, Ronald Lethaby, Fran- We send out our very best wishes to ces Van Horn, Bernadine Pietrowski, Art Pinczewski who is on the sick list. Joseph Marshall, Carl Carano, Rose Looks like yours truly goofed again. Ziegler, Joseph Hansen, Jr., Marion I told you about the next meeting but I DiLeva, Shirley Peterson, and Mary did not mention the date. So, the next Cook. After naming our beloved de- Dinner/Business meeting will be held parted members, a brief recitation and Sunday, January 15, 2017 at 2:30 p.m. prayer were given. Please call Val Pinczewski at 898-0494 Our next meeting will be our Din- to make your reservation. ner/Business meeting and the menu I also forgot to mention that both Liz will be City Chicken with all the trim- Manning and I had sisters who passed mings. There will be NO CHARGE for away. Martha Sholomyer was Liz’s this meal to our Branch 2 members. sister, and Gert Cinquanta was mine. The fee for non-members is $8.00. We They were boyh in their nineties and will hold the election of officers at this resided in California. We did include meeting. Anyone wishing to run for an them on our prayers. office can call George Cook at 833- A very Happy Birthday to our Jan- 7217. uary babies, some of whom are: In relation to the election, President Ann McLaughlin, Lois Barthelmes, Manning wishes to give the following Mary Elizabeth Nicholson, Donnalee message: Morschauser and Bradley McLaugh- Jugendlager 2017 in Transylvania “At the January meeting of Branch lin. 2 will be election of officers for 2017. A very Happy Anniversary to Tom August 3 – 16, 2017 In recent years, members of Branch and Liz Manning who will be celebrat- Highlights include: 2 have been reluctant to volunteer to ing 59 years in January. serve as officers of our Branch. As of At this December meeting we held * Sachsentreffen celebration in Hermannstadt now, we have vacancies in the posi- our Chi Party and we all enjoyed the * Sightseeing in beautiful southern Transylvania tions of Vice-President and one Audi- Meatball subs, slad, French fries, cake, * Experience authentic rural life in Saxon Villages and meet Saxon villagers tor. We only meet 9 times each year. coffee and a drink of the member’s * Breadmaking, cooking traditional foods, making traditional crafts Please consider our request for you to choice. And all that was no charge to * Visit citadels and fortified churches support our Branch. Your help is very the members. A collection was taken * Walks in highlands and Carpathian Mountains much needed. Please call Tom Man- up for our Christmas donation which * Swimming in a saltwater lake ning at 864-6072 to respond to this re- the members agreed to donate to the quest and offer your service as soon Emmaus Soup Kitchen. The Youth Activities Committee of the Alliance of Transylvanian Saxons is looking for as possible. Thank you. Tom Manning, Judy Wagner won the Club’s dinner 5 young ATS members in good standing ages 16 - 20 to participate in the 24th Inter- President of Branch 2.” certificate. national Jugendlager. The trip will be hosted by the Landsmannschaft of Transylvania. George Cook also gave a short We hope you all had a beautiful Participants must have a valid passport and medical insurance. Participants should be speech emphasizing how badly we and blessed Christmas, a very Happy, interested in sharing their family’s Saxon traditions and be knowledgeable about the activities of their local branch and the ATS. This is a wonderful opportunity to learn need our members to participate in Healthy New Year and the Lord provid- about our Saxon heritage and make friends that will last a lifetime. our meetings, especially our younger ing you with many Blessings If interested, please contact the ATS Home Office at (440) 842-8442 or [email protected] for an application form. BRANCH 5, LORAIN Deadline for applications is January 15, 2017 By Michael Johnson

High-fat equals low fat? Wanted: With the New Year upon us, you may Our next meeting will be Saturday be contemplating some sort of “fresh January 7, 2017 at 7:00 PM. We will Group Leader The more fat in a child’s milk, the start”. Whatever that might be for you, continue to have our monthly meetings Jugendlager 2017 won’t be the same for the next person. at the American Slovak Club. Come lower the child’s body mass and the Transylvania It will however be a fresh start or a new prepared to pay your dues for the year higher the August 3 – 16, 2017 beginning if you will, for the members and take part in the planning of this vitamin D of the Lorain Branch 5 Alliance of Tran- years events. levels. The Youth Activities Commit- tee of the Alliance of Transylva- sylvanian Saxons. Meeting together Though I was unable to attend this So say nian Saxons is looking for candi- with the women of Branch 11 began in year’s Christmas Dinner held at the research- dates to be the group leader for October so that unfinished business in- Jackalope Bar & Rotisserie, I have ers at the the U.S. participants on the 24th volving the merger of the two branches heard many good things from those University International Jugendlager. The who had gone and enjoyed the eve- could be more easily conducted. In No- trip will be hosted by the Lands- vember, when the focus of the meeting ning. The food was excellent, with a of Toronto whose study, mannschaft of Transylvania. was on electing new officers for 2017, wide variety of dinner entrees and as- Candidates must have a valid both men and women where nominated sorted cheesecakes for dessert! After published in passport and medical insurance, for all positions. Here are the results. dinner they were entertained by and the Ameri- be interested in sharing their President - Monica Gilles invited to sing along with a barbershop can Journal family’s Saxon traditions, be Financial and Dues Secretary - quartet and enjoyed receiving gift bags of Clinical knowledgeable about the activi- Michael Johnson which included a crocheted washcloth Nutrition, ties of their local branch and the made by sister Ginger Romes. Thank Treasurer - Ginger Romes found that, ATS, and have knowledge of for- Trustees (3) Jeanne Petty (2 yr), you to sister Jeanne Petty for making all eign travel. German language instead of getting fatter drinking high- Brian Gilles (1 yr), the arrangements. Thank you as well to skills are a plus. Preferred age Sharron Powell ( 2 yr) those who brought non perishable food fat milk, kids actually showed lower is between 25 and 35. Vice-President - Jane Mowery items for donation to the county food body mass. Please contact the ATS Home Recording Secretary - Brian Gilles bank. Another striking finding was that Office at (440) 842-8442 or of- ATS Secretary - Ginger Romes Until we meet again in order to up- kids who drank whole milk had higher [email protected] if interested Sergeant - at - Arms - Arleen Gilles hold one another, thru encouragement vitamin D levels, suggesting that the vi- in being our Jugendlager Group Leader. Deputy - Monica Gilles and meaningful action, here’s wishing tamin is better absorbed with fat. all a Happy New Year.

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We will hold ) Federation Saxon Jugendlager P@73@:)5@3)D=)N3)I25837)NQ)8522;6BR) our Annual Memorial Service Transylvania/Romania S5@;5)*;:893@)L.-TM0U-V-FWK) prior to the start of the meet- L&=)6=D)8522)5OD3@)WRF/)II)5D)D93)!589:3693;<) Youngstown, New Years Eve Party in the Ballroom, parted. "OD3@)-R//)I<)L6=D)N3O=@3M)=6)!5D>@75Q()*3N@>5@Q)--()./-0) reservations required The holidays are over and January 2, 2017 you probably devoured all the Salem Br. 19 Meeting 7:30 p.m. Saxon Sausage you bought January 4, 2017 in December! But don’t wor- Salem NO Retirees ry, you can order more since January 5, 2017 the Sachsenheim will hold a Salem NO BAR Sausage Sale on Saturday, January 9, 2017 February 11th. You can order Salem Br. 18 Trustees Audit 6:30 p.m. sausage with or without garlic January 9, 2017 at $3.75/lb. Sausage sand- Salem Br. 18 Meeting 7:30 p.m. wiches will be sold that day January 12, 2017 and you can pre-order Sau- Salem NO BAR sage/Sauerkraut with Polenta January 13, 2017 dinners. To place your orders Salem Joint Social 6:00 p.m. please call Maria Fischer at January 19, 2017 (216)741-1398. (Please do not Salem NO BAR call after 9:30 pm) Deadline for January 21, 2017 orders is February 4, 2017. All Salem BREAKFAST 7:00 a.m.-10:00 a.m. orders are to be picked up at January 26, 2017 the Sachsenheim on Saturday, Salem NO BAR February 11th after 1:00 pm. February 1, 2017 The Sachsenheim will host Wiener Schnitzel $14.95 Salem NO Retirees Onkel Grumpy’s Winter Schnit- February 2, 2017 zel Fest on Sunday, February Pork Schnitzel $ 9.95 Salem NO BAR 12 at 1:00 – 4:00 pm. You Chicken Schnitzel $ 9.95 February 6, 2017 have your choice of Wiener Salem Br. 19 Meeting 7:30 p.m Schnitzel at $14.95; Pork February 9, 2017 Schnitzel or Chicken Schnit- Salem NO BAR zel at $9.95 with choice of two February 10, 2017 sides (plus you can purchase Salem Joint Social 6.00 p.m. extra sides). It will be served February 11,2017 buffet-style. Choice of sides Cleveland West Br. 1 Sausage Sale include German potato salad, February 12, 2017 potato pancakes, spätzle, sau- Cleveland West Sachsenheim Winter Schnitzel Fest erkraut, red cabbage, cabbage February 13, 2017 and noodles, mashed pota- Salem Br. 18 Meeting 7:30 p.m. toes, mushroom gravy and February 16, 2017 more. Call the Sachsenheim Salem NO BAR at (216)651-0888 to make your February 18, 2017 Salem BREAKFAST 7:00 a.m.-10:00 a.m. reservations. Deadline for res- February 19, 2017 ervations is February 4th. Cleveland Br. 4 Chinese Auction/Sausage Dinner We have started to make February 23, 2017 plans for Branch 4’s Annual Salem NO BAR Fundraiser, Chinese Auction/ February 28, 2017 Sausage Dinner which will be Cleveland West Sachsenheim Fat Tuesday/Mardi Gras Buffet held on Sunday, February 23rd. members requesting donations March 1, 2017 Our committee works hard and of NEW items or a monetary do- Sparkling ice cubes we are looking for this to be nation. Items may be brought Salem Saxon Retirees 11:30 a.m. Water directly from March 2, 2017 our biggest and most success- to our January and February the tap, creates a white, Salem Set-up for fi sh fry 6:00 p.m. ful fundraiser to date. But to meetings. This is a great time Salem Bar Open 6 p.m - 8 p.m. accomplish this, we will need to purchase a fantastic item cloudy ice cube, the kind your support in your generous since there are great sales go- we are all used to seeing. donations and attendance with ing on after Christmas. We are But if you want to make Salem Saxon Club Breakfast Buffet your family and friends. We will truly grateful for the wonderful a special drink or if you is back! be sending correspondence support we get each year and have a special ice cube The Salem Saxon Club, will be during January asking for your thank everyone for their kind- mold, then don’t pour help. ness and generosity. We hope water straight from tap to back serving its Breakfast Buf- Branch 4’s Annual Chinese you encourage your friends to freezer. fet on January 21st and February Auction/Sausage Dinner will joy us for this fun afternoon. Instead, you can get 18th, We look forward to your be held on Sunday, February The Officers and Members crystal clear cubes if you 19th. Please mark this date of Branch 4 wish you and your continued support! use water that has boiled in your calendar and help us family a Joyful, Bright, Healthy, and then cooled slightly. make this the best fundraiser Prosperous and Happy New yet. Letters will be going to our Year! Saxon News VOLKSBLATT December 30, 2016 - 4 CHURCHES BRANCH 30, Mein YOUNGSTOWN By Tom Fizet Kalendar! SAXON NEWS FROM THE MILD COOL WEST We remember our Sisters Was sagst du mir mein Kalendar, Talking with fellow Saxons and Brothers who have was bringt das neue Jahr, and friends in Youngstown I departed this life in recent was wird geschehen bis Dezember, have found out that this is the days. Our sincere sympathy place to be. The weather here is extended to the members sei ehrlich, sag es mir wahr. of the bereaved families. Die Antwort die bleibt er mir schuldig is 25 to 31 at night and 34 to 50 in the day, these are variable St. Peter’s Was kommt, er Weiss es nicht German and Saxon and we have become to rely on So wart ich Tag für Tag geduldig Lutheran Church them. They tell me it is cold in Donald E. Whitehill 11423 Chicago Rd. Vom Morgen bis zum Abendlicht Ohio and rain, snow, and ice. Age 92 Warren, Michigan 48093 Und dann erst liegt die Antwort vor, “Gott sei Dank” we are here. Died: December 4, 2016 (586) 979-3850 Doch nur für den vergangenen Tag, I had a short talk with the Branch 02, Erie PA stpeters [email protected] Old Geiser, Wayne Elliott. He www.stpeterswarren.or Und was mir Morgen steht bevor, is 2 years older than me. He das ist erneut die Frage. Frank J. Mc Guire is taking it easy for the Winter, Age 89 10:00 Bilingual Service So geht es mir Jahr aus Jahr ein waiting for the Spring to get Died: December 4, 2016 Nursery Ich kam zum Schluss es muss so sein outside. He told me Dennis is Branch 30, Youngstown OH not well, taking meds for sev- Coffee following service doch hab das Sorgengruebeln ich jetz satt, eral ailments. Wayne offered a Matthew E. Zeedrich Senior Circle kommt Freude oder Missgeschick, kidney but the doctors said he ich halt mich an mein Kalenderblatt Age 76 Sunday School is too old. Dr. John Boehm is December 10, 2016 Church Choir auf dem als erstes steht “Viel Glück!” resting in a care facility in Alli- Branch 03, Alliance OH ance. Do what they say John, Bell Choir Autor unbekannt and they will consider your re- Evelyn M. Lippiatt lease. Thanks to Pat for taking Eingesandt von Regina Mild, Br. 4 Cleveland Age 83 care of John. To get in touch May 21, 2016 with John and Pat contact the St. John’s Lutheran Church Branch 22, Youngstown OH 1000 Ford Road office at 330-792-7973. Rich Highland Hts., Ohio Maurer is still in the hospital as Hans Gross (440) 449-1334 of today. Cheer him with a card Age 94 Rev. Roberta Davis-Newhouse or a call, get the info from the December 14, 2016 Pastor office or Branch 30. When Tom Home Branch Hahn fully recovers from his 9:00 Worship Service Making your resolutions successful! hip operation, he said soon, he will be going for a knee opera- Two words sum up New sometimes the hardest become tion. Well, we are still looking Volksblatt to follow up on and Year’s Resolutions: Faith and much easier when you whittle for some younger members to to see what is going on at our Gym. down a resolution to the barest step up and give a hand, Den- club and also at other clubs. According to LifeWay Re- bones. nis, Wayne, Richard, John and The club will be closed Satur- search, a 2015 study show that If you want to exercise, but Tom are a good group of those day, December 31, Sunday, 57 percent of Americans made you never have actually done it, we count on but are not able to January 1 and Monday Janu- SALEM SAXON CLUB a health resolution while 52 maybe your resolution should now. In our apartment associa- ary 2. Don’t forget the New BAR IS OPEN percent made a faith resolu- be to just put on your exercise tion they asked for some help, Year’s Eve Party in the Bar and EVERY THURSDAY. and one hour later she had a tion. clothes at a specific time every Lounge. It is never too late to PLEASE CHECK volunteer helper; most of us wish all who see this article a Those top two topics lead day. Or just exercise for five CALENDAR OF EVENTS are 80 years old plus. very Blessed and loving Christ- five categories of New Year’s minutes. That easy vow will FOR TIMES. For the golfers and bocce mas and a very good and pros- resolutions. get you started. players in the Club you should perous New Year in 2017. It s About 43 percent of respon- Dornfest recommends you remember Rose Cobbitt. Rose going to be a cautious and dents in the telephone survey, get a confidant to talk with you and Fred golfed whenever exploring time for now, we all Youngstown cited use of time as an im- about pursuing your resolu- there was golf and they were can pray and ask for guidance portant resolution. That was tions. The same person might on bocce teams; they were in the early days (the first 100 in the Friday Night Couples Saxon Club followed closely by improv- not be perfect for all your reso- days) the best thing to ask for Bocce from its beginning. Fred is God’s help and guidance. ing relationships with fam- lutions, though. passed away some years ago Look for the Fraternal Calen- Koh advises building failure ily (42 percent) and working and Rose passed away about dar soon, Dorothy and I want on finances (37 percent). One into resolutions. Hey, you are a week ago. They were at the to say hello and best wishes to In our Main third of respondents wanted to never going to be perfect. If or Lounge and Dinner often. all. She has pneumonia and I when you slip up, how will you The Christmas Party was have bronchitis; we are doing Ballroom improve a relationship with a friend. address the problem? Build in very nice and enjoyable. Betty OK, how is that for Christmas Sunday Evenings If you are one of the 75 per- a ‘start again’ plan. Garhammer fell; she is doing and the New Year. OK. Read the articles in the cent of people who have failed So Goes the News. DOORS OPEN @ 5PM to follow a resolution, you Implant may solve BINGO STARTS might want to reframe and re- paralysis @ 6:45PM adjust your new year vow. Partially paralyzed Rhesus According to Christine Koh monkeys can now walk, thanks and Asha Dornfest, authors of $10, $15 & $20 to a brain implant. The device Edit Your Life podcast, try us- Special Packages is designed to send messages ing a different word for reso- Tear Offs from the brain to an implant lution. Try thinking of your in the monkeys’ spines, po- resolutions as intentions or di- Birthday Specials sitioned at the eighth spot to rections about where you will control the monkeys’ affected Pig Number take the year. If you think of legs. them that way, then you may According to a study pub- We’re wheelchair find yourself broadening your lished in “Nature,” the mon- accessible! aims. Instead of vowing ‘run keys were able to walk on a one mile a day,’ maybe what treadmill six days after the Food Available! you really want to do is spend start of the experiment. 30 minutes in dedicated exer- Security Researchers say it could be cise. Inside & Outside! possible to see clinical testing No matter what your goals, on humans in the near future.

Saxon News VOLKSBLATT December 30, 2016 - 5 Kirchenburgen begehrt bei Kulturreisenden

P p rr Rumänien und speziell Sie- chigen ausländischen Besucher ot ou i benbürgen liegen 2016 im abnimmt. Die Besucherzahlen Trend der Kulturreisenden. aus Polen, Israel, England und Das hat seine Ursache in der Japan nehmen hingegen stark gespannten politischen Welt- January zu. Für ihren Einsatz, um die lage, aber auch in der stetigen Kirchenburgen sichtbarer zu Aries 3/21 - 4/19: At mid- in the new year than you now Professionalisierung der Be- machen und sie den Interes- month, you wake with the think will be possible. Re- werbung der Kirchenburgen senten näher zu bringen, sei daylight and have exceptional member that follow-through und deren Angebot vor Ort. lau (56115), 4. Kirchenburg allen implizierten Mitarbeiter clarity on important issues. matters. Dazu hat das Projekt „Entde- Birthälm (55798), 5. Berg- gedankt. Nun gilt es, die Sai- At work, consider the advice Scorpio 10/22 - 11/21: cke die Seele Siebenbürgens“ kirche Schäßburg (45576), 6. son 2017 vorzubereiten. of experts. They know their Avoid becoming involved in der Evangelischen Kirche A.B. Kirchenburg Deutsch-Weiß- stuff. an idea you don’t really like. in Rumänien, in dem sich in kirch (30771), 7. Kirchenburg Stefan Cosoroabă Taurus 4/20 - 5/20: Start You won’t have to say any- den letzten fünf Jahren immer Honigberg (25005), 8. Klos- SBZ Online the morning, or the afternoon, thing. Others will read be- mehr Kirchen und Burgen zu- terkirche Schäßburg (20982), 23. Dezember 2016 with a fresh mind so you can tween the lines. sammengeschlossen haben, 9. Kirchenburg Michelsberg focus on one task at a time. Sagittarius 11/22 - 12/21: wesentlich beigetragen. In der (16981). Alle anderen liegen Don’t let domestic matters Instincts serve you well in the Saison 2016 präsentierten sich unter 10000 Besuchern. dominate your thoughts. area of finances. After think- 51 Kirchen und Kirchenburgen Mit dem Kirchenburgenpass, Gemini 5/21 - 6/20: It’s the ing about it, you won’t take a gemeinsam in diesem Projekt, genannt Transilvania Card, For more information about our fortified New Year, but your thoughts risk that could spell trouble, für 2017 haben sich weitere wurden in der Saison 2016 go back to spending at Christ- and you will have the self-dis- sechs angemeldet. churches in Transyl- rund 16500 Besuche gemacht, vania visit http://kirch- mas. Make a plan and get it off cipline to back off. Dass die Kirchenburgen bei was bedeutet, dass 2,5% der enburgen.org/en/, the Capricorn 12/22 - 1/19: Kulturreisenden hoch im Kurs your mind. Besucher dieses Instrument website of The Fortified stehen, lässt sich am Ende der Cancer 6/21 - 7/22: ‘Tis the Consider whether you are at genutzt haben. Es zeichnet sich Churches Foundation. diesjährigen Saison mit Zif- time for the spirit of renewal the top of your game when a auch ab, dass der Anteil der Be- AND IT’S AVAILABLE IN to dominate relationships. At sudden offer is presented. It fern belegen. Wurden in 2015 sucher aus dem Inland wächst ENGLISH! work, look at an old project might be a genuine opportu- rund 530000 Besuche in den und der Anteil der deutschspra- with a new eye. Time to get it nity, but the timing has to be Kirchenburgen in Siebenbür- off your desk. right. gen gezählt, so wurde 2016 Cabbage-sausage casserole Leo 7/23 - 8/22: You could Aquarius 1/20 - 2/18: It’s die Marke von 652000 Be- think that your boss, or an as- time to add people to your cir- suchen erreicht. Das ist eine brings luck for the New Year sociate, is not on your side. cle. An opportunity presents Steigerung von gut 22 Pro- The fact is that only you can itself to join a group that will zent gegenüber dem Vorjahr. trip yourself up. Think posi- expand your social circle and Diese Verdichtung der Saison tively about people and op- address your social conscious- ist auch jenseits der Ziffern tions. ness. spürbar, da aus vielen Quellen Virgo 8/23 - 9/22: Creativity Pisces 2/19 - 3/20: When as- die Meldung kommt, dass der and energy come together as sessing relationships, consider Kirchenburgenbesuch unab- you make a final push to em- that being able to be yourself hängiger von der Sommersai- phasize your plans and ideas is intimacy’s greatest prize. If son geworden ist. Und das ist about how the work should be you feel unable to be yourself, eine gute Nachricht, da sie die done in the coming year. the relationship will not be in- Voraussetzung dafür ist, das Libra 9/23 - 10/21: You will timate. Personal konstant beschäfti- Tradition has long held, es- 1 can of cream of chicken be able to accomplish more gen zu können. Sicher gibt es pecially in the southern United soup innerhalb der Kirchenburgen- States, that cabbage should be 1 teaspoon crushed red pep- landschaft große Unterschie- eaten for good luck on New per flakes de. Auf der einen Seite fallen Year’s Day. 1/8 teaspoon white pepper die großen Stadtkirchen, allen But, in fact, cabbage and 1 teaspoon salt voran die Schwarze Kirche other greens are worldwide Kronstadt und die Stadtpfarr- choices for luck and prosper- Generously grease a 10X10 kirche Hermannstadt, stark ins ity for the new year. or 13X9 casserole and set Gewicht. Andererseits gibt es Cabbage ( and another New aside. Preheat oven to 350 de- Kirchenburgen, die im ganzen Year favorite, black-eyed peas) grees. Jahr keine hundert Besucher was a great boon in the south- In a large pan, over me- haben. Diese Feststellungen beziehen sich auf den Besuch ern U.S. after the Civil War dium heat, brown sausage under 51 Kirchen und Burgen, when food was scarce. A late, til almost completely cooked die sich unter dem Leitsatz cold-friendly crop, it could be through. Add the onion and „Entdecke die Seele Sieben- harvested right into January. continue to saute for about five bürgens“ zusammengeschlos- But you find cabbage pop minutes, or until the onions be- sen haben. Zu der Landschaft up in other cultures, too. The gin to turn translucent. gehören weitere 110 Kirchen- German tradition of eating Add cabbage to the mixture, burgen, die aber nur sporadisch New Year sauerkraut (pickled a little at a time if necessary, geöffnet sind und diese Trend- cabbage) is one of the most fa- and saute 5-7 minutes or just aussagen kaum ändern. Bei der mous. until it begins to wilt and re- Zählung der Besucher handelt This lovely New Year’s day duce. Add the cream of chick- es sich lediglich um die tou- dish goes well with pork roast en soup, crushed red pepper ristischen Besucher und nicht or black-eyed peas and ham. flakes, white pepper and salt, um die Teilnehmer an Veran- You can serve this dish with stirring to incorporate through- staltungen, Gottesdiensten und a sprinkling of your favorite out the whole dish and con- Konzerten, die man noch hinzu shredded cheese and a nice tinue cooking for about two addieren könnte. warm crusty bread. It matters not Von April bis Oktober 2016 minutes. where you were born, wurden folgende mittelalter- Transfer entire mixture into New Year’s Day the casserole dish, cover tight- or where you live, lichen, evangelischen Kir- chen und Kirchenburgen am Cabbage Casserole ly with heavy foil and bake for but what’s in your HEART. meisten besucht: 1. Schwarze one hour. Remove from oven, Kirche Kronstadt (211042), 2. 1 pound of sausage stir to mix everything, as there Be Proud to be Stadtpfarrkirche Hermannstadt 1 medium onion, chopped is a thick sauce that is made Transylvanian Saxon! (98850), 3. Kirchenburg Tart- 1 large head of cabbage, during the bake time, and al- chopped low to cool for 10 minutes before serving. Serves 6-8.

Saxon News VOLKSBLATT December 30, 2016 - 6 USE ONLY THIS FORM CHANGE OF ADDRESS FORM ATS BRANCH DIRECTORY FOR CHANGE OF ADDRESS AND Branch No.______Certificate No.______CANCELLATIONS Cleveland, OH Br. 1 Farrell, PA Br. 7 (cont’d) SS# ______Date of Birth ______Mtg. 3rd Mon. 7:00 p.m. ATS SEC’Y. Bonnie Gregorich All information in the form Sachsenheim 7001 Denison Ave. 55 Oak Tree Ct West Middlesex 16159 Name______(216) 651-0888 (724) 528-0309 to the right and below must be correctly typed, or legibly PRES: Martin Schuller SICK NOTICES to Betha Chec Old Street Address was______7619 Webster Rd Middleburg Hts 44130 LOCAL DUES to Kathy Schuller written. (440) 532-0665 PO Box 834 Andover OH 44003 City/State/Zip______SEC’Y. Robert Cunningham III (440) 293-6973 CHANGE 9005 Memphis Villas, Brooklyn, 44144 New Street______(216) 398-7520 Alliance, OH Br. 8 CANCELLATION [email protected] Mgt. 3rd Wed. 6:30 p.m. NEW to receive paper City/State/Zip______ATS SEC’Y. R.Cunningham American Legion Post 166 LOCAL DUES to R. Cunningham 141 W Main St Alliance OH PRES. Helen E. Aeling THIS CHANGE IS FOR: Erie, PA Br. 2 15354 Georgetown St. NE Minerva 44657 HOME OFFICE RECORDS & VOLKSBLATT VOLKSBLATT ONLY Mtg. 3rd Sunday, 2:30 p.m. (330) 862-2563 [email protected] Siebenbürger Hall 2114 French St. SEC’Y. Sharon Edwards Date:______Signature of Person Making Change______(814) 452-4712 1415 Broad Ave NW Canton OH 44708 Mail to: Alliance of Transylvanian Saxons, 5393 Pearl Road, Cleveland, Ohio 44129-1597 PRES. Thomas J. Manning (330) 453-0362 [email protected]` 1027 W. 30th St. Erie, 16508 ATS SEC’Y. Denise Aeling Crawford (814) 864-6072 [email protected] 15970 Cenfield St, Alliance 44601 Canton, OH Br. 17 (cont’d) New Castle, PA Br. 25 Youngstown, OH Br. 30 cont’d SEC’Y. Lee Wolfe (330) 821-5125 [email protected] SEC’Y. Jeanne Kirsch Mtg. 2nd Thursday 8:00 p.m. SEC’Y. Jim Mauch 918 Est 30th St Erie PA 16504 SICK NOTICES to Phyllis Biggs 2222 42nd St. NW, Canton 44709 Eintracht Hall 108 Taylor St., 1053 Collins Ave Youngstown OH 44515 (814) 456-9982 2690 S Freedom Alliance OH 44601 (330) 492-2856 New Castle PA 16101 (330) 792-8484 ATS SEC’Y. Liz Manning (330) 823-0681 ATS SECRETARY: Rosanne Miller (724) 652-7221 [email protected] 1027 W. 30th St. Erie, 16508 LOCAL DUES to: Lesley Reed 5186 Everhard Rd NW Apt 7 PRES. John McCormick ATS ADULT & JUV. SEC’Y. Jim Mauch (814) 864-6072 [email protected] 16373 Freed St NE Minerva OH 44657 Canton OH 44718 293 Algoma Ln New Castle PA 16105 Same address etc as listed above LOCAL DUES to Liz Manning 330-933-4584 [email protected] (724) 944-2657 LOCAL DUES to Donald Hoelzel 1027 W. 30th St. Erie, 16508 Chicago, IL Br. 9 SICK NOTICES to Mary Rowinsky [email protected] 695 E Western Reserve Unit 2601 (814) 864-6072 Mtg. 1st Mon. 8:00 p.m. LOCAL DUES to: Rosanne Miller SEC’Y. Jonathan Baisch Poland OH 44514 (330) 953-2856 DANK Haus 4740 N. Western (2nd floor) 5186 Everhard Rd NW Apt 7 3336 Plank Rd New Castle PA 16105 Alliance, OH Br. 3 PRES. Diethild Thut Canton OH 44718 (724) 816-6866 Mtg. 3rd. Wed.- 6:30 p.m. 923 E Slayton Dr Palatine IL, 60074 (330) 933-4584 [email protected] Ellwood City, PA Br. 32 American Legion Post 166 (847) 934-6308 [email protected] ATS SEC’Y: Timothy Womer Mtg. 2nd. Wed. 7:30 p.m. 141 W Main St Alliance OH SEC’Y. Elfi Sanderson Salem, OH Br. 18 262 East River Rd Edinburg PA 16116 Saxon Club 901 Millview St. PRESIDENT John H. Aeling 1425 London Lane Glenview IL 60025 Mtg. 2nd Mon. 7:30 p.m. (724) 355-3311 (724) 758-3268 15590 Georgetown St. NE Minerva, 44657 (847) 998-0939 [email protected] Saxon Club 1980 St. Rt. 9 Salem, 44460 [email protected] PRES. Sara Dudash (330) 862-3706 [email protected] ATS SEC’Y: (330) 222-1770 SICK NOTICES AND LOCAL DUES to: 619 Meadowridge Dr Ellwood City PA 16117 SEC’Y. Matt Aeling Hildegard Schmidts PRES. Florence Spack Doug Schafer (724) 758-4890 909 E Broad St Louisville OH 44641 1824 Dover Ct Arlington Heights, 60004 1500 Depot Rd Salem OH 44460 113 Okinawa Dr New Castle PA 16105 ATS Sec’y. Sara Mullin (330) 205-2586 [email protected] (847) 818-3884 [email protected] (330) 337-3652 (724) 652-3038 600 Dover Ln. Ellwood City, 16117 ATS SEC’Y. Denise Aeling Crawford LOCAL DUES TO: Hildegard Schmidts SEC’Y. / ATS SECRETARY (724) 758-4764 15970 Cenfield St.NE, Alliance, 44601 Address as shown above Barbara Spack Merrillville, IN Br. 26 SICK NOTICES to: Joan Evans (330) 821-5125 1389 Brookview Dr Salem, 44460 Meeting first Sunday at 2 p.m. 197 Portersville Rd Apt 3 [email protected] Columbus, OH Br. 10 (330) 337-7487 [email protected] Slovak Club - 6920 Broadway Ellwood City PA 16117 (724) 752-1109 SICK NOTICES & LOCAL DUES to Mtg. 3rd Mon. 1:00 p.m. all months SICK NOTICES (219) 756-5101 John Aeling Hickory House, to Theresa Spack PRES. Randall Floyd Cleveland, OH Br. 33 1806 E. 73rd Ave. Merrillville, 46410 Address shown as President 550 Officecenter Place, Gahanna OH 384 W Pershing Mtg. 2nd. Weds. 7:30 p.m. (219) 798-6908 [email protected] PRES. Martin Hesch Salem OH 44460 (330) 831-4119 St. John’s Lutheran Church REC. SEC’Y. Raymond (Sam) Palyok Cleveland, OH Br. 4 9407 Southchester Dr NW LOCAL DUES TO: 1000 Ford Rd Highland Heights OH 724 E. 25th. Pl Lake Station, 46405 Mtg. 3rd. Mon. 7:00 p.m. Pickerington OH 43147 Helen Aeling PRES. Ema Litschel (219) 962-7345 [email protected] Sachsenheim 7001 Denison Ave. (614) 861-4078 15354 Georgetown St. NE Minerva 44657 8050 Conestoga Trail Concord, 44060 ATS SEC’Y. Randall Floyd (216) 651-0888 SEC’Y. Susanna Mueller (330) 862-2563 [email protected] (440) 358-1184 PRES. Monica M. Weber 726 Preston Trails Pickerington OH 43147 Address and phone as above SEC’Y. Arline Suts LOCAL DUES to Zita Palyok (440) 356-5936 (614) 837-2221 [email protected] Salem, OH Br. 19 413 Downing Dr Chardon OH 44024 724 E. 25th Pl, Lake Station IN 46405 SEC’Y. Joan A. Miller-Malue ATS SEC’Y. Hilda F. Kautz Mtg. 1st Mon. 7:30 p.m. (440) 285-9498 [email protected] (219) 962-7345 [email protected] 17105 Hilliard Rd. Lakewood, 44107 1259 Medford Rd. Columbus, 43209 Saxon Club 1980 Newgarden Rd ATS SEC’Y. Karyn Schmidt (216) 251-6036 [email protected] (614) 235-7661 [email protected] 4979 Anderson Rd Lyndhurst OH 44124 Salem OH 44460 (330) 222-1770 New Castle, PA Br. 27 ATS SEC’Y Donna Jankow LOCAL DUES to PRES. Henry A. Spack, Sr. (216) 382-7397 7663 Ragall Pkwy Middleburg Hts OH 44130 Marlene Mueller Mtg. 1st Thurs. 7:00 p.m. SICK NOTICES to Arline Suts 1500 Depot Rd. Salem, 44460 Eintracht Hall 108 Taylor St., 16101 (440) 826-0773 36 North East St, Pickerington OH 43147 Address and phone as above (330) 337-3652 (724) 652-7221 SICK NOTICES to Joan A. Miller-Malue (614) 834-1060 LOCAL DUES to Michael Bretz SEC’Y. Robert P. Vogt, Sr. PRES. Marie Benedict Address as above 388 East 317th St. Willowick, 44095 973 Sunset Blvd. Salem, 44460 PO Box 25 Edinburg, 16116 LOCAL DUES to Donna Jankow Lorain, OH Br. 11 440-943-4543 [email protected] (330) 881-3346 (724) 667-7395 [email protected] Address as above Mtg. 1st Sat. 8:00 p.m. [email protected] SEC’Y.Jean Kaba Detroit, MI Br. 37 American Slovak Home SICK NOTICES to Glenn T. Spack 16 Sunnybrook Dr New Castle 16105 Mtg. 1st. Sun. 12:30 p.m. Lorain, OH Br. 5 2915 Broadway Ave. 943 Stewart Rd. Salem, 44460 (724) 658-1791 [email protected] St. Peters Lutheran Church Mtg. 1st Sat. 8:00 p.m. PRES. Jeanne Petty (330) 337-7575 ATS SEC’Y. Judy Both 11423 Chicago Rd. Warren, MI American Slovak Club 3728 Ivanhoe Dr. Lorain, 44053 LOCAL DUES to Richard Vogt, Sr. 1512 Drespling Ln New Castle 16101 (586) 978-3850 2915 Broadway, Lorain (440) 960-1696 c/o Salem Saxon Club (724) 654-0573 PRES. Susanna Fleischer PRES.Ned A. Jones SEC’Y. Monica Gilles 1980 Newgarden Rd, Salem, 44460 LOCAL DUES and SICK NOTICES to 11060 Furbush Rd. Holly MI 48442 3600 Beavercrest Dr Apt 67 3520 Beavercrest Dr. #107 Lorain, 44053 (330) 222-1770 Gertrude Tizak 241 Cambridge St. #401 Lorain OH 44053 (440) 309-7894 [email protected] (810) 694-1860 N.Castle, 16105 (724) 652-1867 [email protected] (440) 282-2796 ATS SEC’Y. Monica Gilles Youngstown, OH Br. 22 [email protected] SEC’Y. Janet Nelson SEC’Y. Brian J. Gilles SICK NOTICES to Jane Mowery Mtg. 2nd Sun. 2:00 p.m. 650 Trinway Dr. Troy, 48085 244 Ashwood Dr Avon Lake 44012 1024 Highland Park Blvd. Lorain 44052 Saxon Club Lower Lounge Restaurant Monaca, PA Br. 29 (248) 879-3213 [email protected] (440) 315-5214 (440) 246-3004 710 S. Meridian 44509 (330) 792-7973 Mtg. 1st. Monday 7 p.m. ACTING ATS SEC’Y. ATS SEC’Y. Elmer Schneider LOCAL DUES to Sharron Powell PRES. June Hoelzel Saxon Club 410 6th St. Susanna Fleischer 3756 W Erie Ave Apt 125 1704 N Urban Cir Lorain OH 44053 695 E Western Reserve Rd Unit 2601 PRES. Leo Stiteler Address as above Lorain OH 44053 (440) 282-4725 Poland OH 44514 (330) 953-2856 1610 Virginia Ave Monaca PA 15061 SICK NOTICES AND LOCAL DUES to (440) 244-7625 SEC’Y. Cynthia Blubaugh (724) 601-4707 [email protected] Samuel Fleischer SICK NOTICES to Robert Tomusko Canton, OH Br. 14 ATS SEC’Y. Terri L. Munroe 4540 Deopham Green 11060 Furbush Rd. Holly MI , 48442 1511 Pennsylvania Lorain OH 44052 Mtg. 2nd Sun. - 12:00 p.m. 1255 Chestnut St. Monaca, 15061 Youngstown OH 44515 (330) 793-9189 (810) 694-1860 (440) 288-8668 La Pizzaria 3656 Dressler Rd NW ATS SEC’Y. Julaine Gilmartin (724) 544-0457 [email protected] LOCAL DUES to Michael W. Johnson Canton, Ohio 4173 Timberland Trail Canfield 44406 Ellwood City, PA Br. 45 41868 Earlene Ct, Elyria OH 44035 PRES. Thomas J. Rowinsky Youngstown, OH Br. 30 (330) 799-5171 Mtg. 2nd. Sun. 7:30 p.m. (440) 324-2534 [email protected] 1656 Dunkeith Dr NW, Canton, 44708 Mtg. 2nd. Sun. 2:00 p.m. SICK NOTICES to Gloria Hahn Saxon Club 901 Millview Ave. (330) 478-9333 Saxon Club 710 S. Meridian 44509 365 Beechcrest Dr Youngstown 44515 (724) 758-3268 Farrell, PA Br. 7 SICK NOTICES to Thomas Rowinsky (330) 792-7973 (330) 793- 3588 PRES. Tim Hardy Mtg. 3rd. Mon. 7:00 p.m. Address as shown above PRES. Ernie Roth LOCAL DUES to Betty Garhammer 224 Reno Rd Portersville PA 16051 Farrell Lions Den 810 Lions Club Lane 6280 Morningside Hubbard OH 44425 969 Canfield Rd. Youngstown 44511 SEC’Y. Laura Crable (724) 981-7130 Canton, OH Br. 17 (330) 534-4960 [email protected] (330) 788-4274 703 Frew Rd Ellwood City PA 16117 PRES. Bertha Chec Mtg. 2nd Sun. 12:00 p.m. ATS SEC’Y. Sam Mullin 941 Sharon-New Castle Rd., #121 La Pizzaria 3656 Dressler Rd NW 600 Dover Lane Ellwood City, 16117 Farrell, 16121 (724) 342-3139 Canton, Ohio Start $aving (724) 758-4764 SEC’Y. Betty Holmes PRES. Mary Rowinsky 409 Patt Dr. Farrell, 16121 1656 Dunkeith Dr. NW, Canton 44708 for your retirement years (724) 981-7130 (330) 478-9333 Saxon News VOLKSBLATT December 30, 2016