ZajednicÌŒar = Fraternalist. [volume] (Allegheny, Pa.) 1894-current, 1954-10-20
MINUTES
THE EXECUTIVE BOARD AT WORK
WEDNESDAY,, SEPTEMBER 8, 1854

WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 8, 1854
The Supreme President, bro " l. Mandich, opened
the session with the usual greetings. All members
of the Board and Officials were present.
The Minutes of the August 25th Meeting approved
read
The Supreme Secretary, bro Bella, presented the fol-
Lodge - Dragica Massick exhausted the reserve
her certificate with indebtedness of $49O1 upon her
the National Fund SO as to provide the beneficiary $4,000
for funeral expenses the 1947 Convention decision
assistance from the State of Ohio The Department Of Public
Welfare of Akron requests the assignment of his certificate
to them which the Board approved
Lodge 141 - Juraj Britvec exhausted the reserve
his certificate and requests assistance from the National
of $4,000 certificate be designated for funeral expen
be payable from the National Fund.
Lodge 248 - Frank Ivinovic expelled by previous
decision of the Board for Justification of his but
decision rendered to whom the refund of dues shall
be paid After discussion of this matter with Legal
Counsellor it unanimously agreed by the Board that
said dues shall be refunded to his legal heirs
Lodge 600 - Marko Medunic named his wife as bene-
fciary who disappeared prior to his death in 1887 Since
the claim is still pending the Board agreed to transfer
same to the Chdrens Home account as per Section 24o
!. Lodge 1888 - Mile Frkovic left share of his death
wa 10 s % thee in
1858 The Board approved payment of the claim to the
County Court Yugosava for proper distribution to the
Lodge $50 Joseph stokan submitted application
for increase of $OOOO0 in insurance Due to the
Board approved an increase Of 100000 only upon the
Recommendation of our Supreme Medical Director
Croatian Day celebration at Kennywood Park the Goth
Anniversary Celebration held in South Chicago. Both
ports shall appear complete detail in Official Organ
Bro. Grasha recommended that his department have
leaflets printed by the DUNES Insurance Report which
would explain the Juvenile Certificates and other functions
of Junior Order The Board approved the printing of
1000 such leaflets at cost of $8625.
The request of Home Office employees to increase
their pension benefits to minimum of $4,000 per month
and which would then be presented to the Supreme Board
for approval rejected by the Executive Board since
any revisions in pension benefits must be handled by
would not be just for the former employees who
pension and who receiving less than the proposed $4,000
minimum
letter of thanks and appreciation received from
the Rev. Savich for donation of $4,000 for of
our deceased members of the Serbian Orthodox Faith
The following items were approved for payment:
46OO to bro Belanic for per dems and phone calls
Cosnectioh with obtaining license in New York.
5000 to bro Borch for expenses incurred in checking
hotel facilities Philadelphia for the next Convention with
other Officers, per Supreme Board decision.
$500 to bro Skrc for representing Organization
the 50th Anniversary of SNPJ in Cleveland per Ex-
ecutive Board decision.
s7142 to bro John Badovnac for the filming of the
GU golf tournament held at Waukegan Illinois, on August
21, and so photos taken at the Chdrens Home Summer
$1,000 to Bruce ASSOC acuaries for services rem
$1,000 to the Nebraska Fraternal Congress for dues
$500 ad to the Fremen's Widows Pension Fund of
Bro Ovcarch Secretary of the Sick Benefit Depart
ment presented to the Board the following cases:
Lodge So - Rudolph Blazna, cert. 63433 did not sub
sufficient evidence that he regularly treated for his
sickness the Board approved the payment for the current
year.
Lodge 267 - Slavka Bruketta cert. 1892 submitted
claim for her operation which is not listed in present
Bylaws Due to the fact that her operation of serious
nature the Board approved the payment per Section 296
There being further business transact the
prene President bro. Mandch, adjourned the session