ZajednicÌŒar = Fraternalist. [volume] (Allegheny, Pa.) 1894-current, 1954-11-24
MINUTES-
THE EXECUTIVE BOARD AT WORK
WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 27, 1854

Board and Officials, present with the exception of
bro Krasch, who is out of town official business.
The Minutes of the October 13 session approved
The Supreme Secretary, bro Bella presented the fol-
Lodge 81 - An application received from Charles sla-
mar for increase of insurance in the amount of $45OOOO
Lodge 100 - Ija Mrvos named his father beneficiary,
who predeceased the member The Board approved payment
to surviving brothers and sisters in equal shares
Lodge 69 Aleksa Skarich wishes to change benefi-
caries in favor of Eva Miller which the Board approved
Lodge 1874 - Mato Vijuk exhausted the reserve his
certificate and requests assistance from the National Fund
through the Lodge The Board approved the issuance of
is be designated funeral expenses only The
$18881 required to purchase said certificate shall be made
payable from the National Fund
Lodge 351 - Josp Dika exhausted the reserve his
certificate and requests assistance from the Ma
ona Fund through the Lodge Since the member in dire
need of assistance at the time and resides in Europe
permanently the Board approved donation of $25OO from
the National Fund.
Lodge 374 - The Board approved the request of Ru-
doph Kober and the Lodge to print letters and envelopes
for submission to Lodges for financial assistance E
for the printing and paper shall be payable from the
Lodge s72 The application for $5ooooo insurance
An inquiry received from Lodge 80 to certain mat
ters pertaining to the obtaining of renewal of license
at the Chdens Home referred to Legal Counsellor
Bros Ovcarich and Balaban submitted brief reports
attending the Goth Anniversary celebration of the Society
sponsored by Lodge 72 in Uniontown. Pa.
Bro. Grasha informed the Board that he attended the
meeting of Nest No. in Johnstown pertains to certain
problems involving the suspensions of unusually large
decided at said meeting to appoint special committee to
assist the Nest Manager in bringing many members
possible to date their dues payments Bro Grashas
penses of $13.85 were approved for payment.
Bro Grasha also informed the Board that Nest No 612
has been under suspension for period of 80 days. and must
be expelled per Section 448 of the Bylaws The
Board unanimously approved the expulsion of said Nest
Bro vukelch brief report of the celebration he
attended in East Chicago which sponsored by the sing
ing society "sloga", Of which complete report shall be
published in the Official Organ His expenses paid
The Board approved the invitation extended to bro
Krasich by the Central Committee of GU Lodges in Chi
Anniversary Celebration of the Society on December 5h
The following letter was received from the Insurance
Commissioner of Pennsylvania:
'The Report of Examination of your Society," made as
M the close of business December 81 1862 under the d
recion of Rupert Conrad Examiner has been filed with
this office certified copy of the Association Examination
and certified copy of the Regular Examination ,are en-
closed for your information.
inclusive Your particular attention is directed to the re-
Communications appearing on page 81 In reply please nd
cate what action has been taken connection with these
recommendations that they may be confirmed by oul
examiner.
days is allotted for your consideration and during this
period the report will not be considered to be public doc
ument Within thirty days must have your acknowledge
ment and detailed reply thereto above, duplicate
signed by three principal officers.
Kindly send acknowledgement to Oscar A. Kottler
Deputy Insurance Commissioner 12 North Broad Street
Philadelphia Z, Pennsylvania"
In compliance with the request Of the Insurance Com
missioner that detailed reply be made duplicate signed
by three principal officers to the specific recommenda
ons appearing page 81 of the report submit the
following
1. : All sections of the Unions Bylaws pertaining
to fund and surplus fund will be amended at thu
Ninth Convention of the Union which will be held in Sep
tember, 1855
2. - The Supreme Board of Directors, at it's regular
semannual session in September 1854 directed the Elk
ective Board to review rewre and clarity those sections
of the Bylaws pertaining to premium loans and at th
same time clarity any antiquities and Inconsistencies which
may appear in any other sections Of the Unions bylaws
draft of the proposed changes will be prepared and present
ed to the next Convention for approval
s. The recommendation with reference to the "Trus
Fund for Minor Benefciaries, Employees Pension Trs
Fund" and Trust Fund for Taxes will be complied will
and said items will be set up ledger assets and lik
amount set liability in the annual statement at th
end of the year, and at the end of each year there
after.
The following items approved for payment: $52
to the National Fraterna Congress for Dues $500 to tn
Michigan Fraernal Congress for dues $4658 to Hamala
and Co. for trophies of several sports tournaments $5OO
to the Pennsylvania Fraterna Congress for 10 banque
tickets $59651 to the Insurance Department of Penn
syvana for fees and services of the State Examiners fo
the year audit of records; and $1,000 contribution
the Oakland Chamber of Commerce for the Christina
Lighting Committee.
There being further business to transact the Su
preme President, bro Mandich adjourned the session
Joseph Bella, Supreme Secretar