Church & Home, by Francis P. Weber

From our "Monthly Progress" Archive: The first entry in the column "Philadelphia German Hungarians" by Francis P. Weber

What’s the News in our German-American Community?

They used to say, "What's going on in your neck of the woods?" We've gathered some interesting anecdotes about our fellow clubs. Check them out:

“I have inquired as to the 2ยฝ hour delay in departure of your Charter Flight on June 30th.” (from the Monthly Progress in 1973)

In 1973 the chartered Lufthansa flight of our members to Germany was delayed 2 and 1/2 hours. President Werner Fricker reported in September in the Progress, that the result was due to weather.

German Hungarians attend 2026 Gauverband Delegates’ Meeting

Janet Fricker Malofiy Re-elected Schriftfรผhrerin of Gauverband Nordamerika

Report from the Verband der Donauschwaben Annual Meeting – 2026

On Saturday, April 25, the Landesverband held their annual meeting at the Society of Danube Swabians in Des Plaines, IL.

Photo Album: 2026 Mid-Atlantic Jugend Einzel, by Bobbi-Ann Lineman

2026 Mid-Atlantic Jugend Einzel Photos, by Bobbi-Ann Lineman

Beer-BQ a Great Success! Germany Here We Come!, by Michelle McFadden

The BBQ fundraiser was a huge success. We not only had a great time together, but we also accomplished our goal of raising funds for our upcoming competition trip to Germany this July. DEUTSCHLAND HERE WE COME!