ZajednicÌŒar = Fraternalist. [volume] (Allegheny, Pa.) 1894-current, 1954-05-05
THE EXECUTIVE BOARD AT WORK
WEDNESDAY, MARCH 81, 1854

sion with greetings All members of the Board and Officials
present.
The Minutes of the March 10th session were approved
as read.
On the motion by bro Bella seconded by bro Mandieh
the bills of the Board of Trustees and the VcePresdent
the amount of $2853 approved for payment by the
Board for attending the semannua sessions of the Supreme
Board in March, 1854.
AS the first order of business bro Mandch called for
the reading of the unapproved Minutes of the Supreme
Bro Brkich then read the 9th session of Supreme
Board which approved read the motion by bro
Krasic, seconded by bro. Bella
Bro Vukec read the 10th session, which approved
the motion by bro Krasc seconded by bro Grasha.
Bro Bella read the 18th and final session, which was
also approved the motion by bro Ovcarch seconded by
bro. Mandich.
Bro Bella presented the following cases to the Board:
Lodge - Ivan Basa exhausted the reserve value on
his certificate Upon the members death the lodge submitted
request for assistance from the National Fund provide
to $4,000 for funeral The Board approved said
request in accordance with the 1947 Convention decision.
Lodge 6S - Kata Kanjer named her husband benefi,
cary who prdeceased the member The Board approved
payment to surviving children.
Lodge 1SO - Ivan Jurkovich desires to change benefi
caries by agreement to friend Peter Evock which the
Lodge GA - Mike spudic exhausted the value
his certificate and is at present confined in mental in
suton Upon the request the lodge for assistance to
this member the Board approved the issuance of padup
of membership to be designated solely for funeral expenses
as per decision of the Supreme Board in such cases The
Indebtedness to purchase the single premium of shall
be paid from the National Fund
Lodge 1877 Anthony Carr transferred from the Junior
in Jsa January The s? Board of
section $685. and onethrd of $5o00O per section
Lodge 9O5 Louis Rubck wishes to designate his Es-
tate as beneficiary which the Board approved.
Lodge - The Board approved the request of the lodge
for assistance from the National Fund for their member
Luka Ferencc The Home Office shall print letters and
velopes for distribution to all lodges for donations and
said printing bill is to be paid from the National Fund
Lodge 17S - The request of the lodge for assistance
from the National Fund for their member Frances Rotz
is denied
Lodge $40 - The letter of complaint, from member
of said lodge bro Nick could not be acted upon
by the Board since the nature of the complaint strictly
lodge business and should be Strengthened out by the lodge
and it's Officers.
Lodge 557 The letter from said lodge acknowledged
8, ne following items approved for payment:
1000 donation to the Allegheny County Society for
1852 to Matthew Beanic Supreme Board Member for
telephone calls made in connection with obtaining our New
se9se to the Penn Mfg. Co. for replacing glass top
in the Board room at the Home Office.
$500 to the New England Fraerna Congress for dues
$5026S to S. Bnstock and Co. for merchandise awards
$1,000 to the Pittsburgh Machine Accounting Assoc for
$1,000 donation to the Salvation Army
$500 to Tony Brajdc for filming the Supreme Board
S117OO to H. N Bruce and Assoc for actuarial services
for the Junior Order not contained in the retainer fee
$500 donation from Junior Order funds to Nest Il of
$25O0 donation to lodge 1884, who sponsors of the
annual Father and Son Dux Bowling Tournament
$e2s6 to the CFU Print Shop for printing bills of the
Sports Department.
S945 reimbursement to the Junior bowers of Nest 615
in Toronto
On the recommendation of bro Bradc the Sports Di-
rector the Board approved expenditure $4,000 for
photographs to be taken during the basketball tournament
in Farrell.
On the motion by bro. Krasic, seconded by bro Man.
dich the Board unanimously approved donation of $25oo
each to the 60 year members of the organization the
occasion of the Goth Anniversary Celebration of the Union
this year.
Bro. Mandch submitted brief report the progress
of the membership Campaign of April 1, stating that
total of 1174 members enrolled representing
1892 10000 in insurance written On the Cleveland
Campaign he reported 13 members and $13 00O0
insurance thus far.
Brothers Mandic and Krasc offered the suggestion that
the radio programs in the Pittsburgh be offered the
privileges in this years Campaign given to
brother Brek in Cleveland that s each radio program
obtain 100 members to their credit during the Cam
pagn and said radio programs advertise the Campaign
their every week. the Organization would in return
offer the Directors, who qualify round trip to the
Convention in Philadelphia plus Convention per dems
each.
After lengthy discussion the Board Members urani-
mously agreed with the recommendation of Bros Mandch
and Krasic and instructed the Campaign Committee to get
in touch with the Directors of these radio programs and
nit offer to them.
The request of the Office Employees International
Union $500 blanket increase wages for all clerical
employees at the Home Office rejected unanimously by
the Board.
The request of the lodges in Sudbury, Ontario, for
speaker from the Home Office at the expense of the Organ
Zation, could not be granted the