ZajednicÌŒar = Fraternalist. [volume] (Allegheny, Pa.) 1894-current, 1955-11-30
THE EXECUTIVE BOARD AT WORK
WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 26, 1855
Official Minutes

The Minutes of the October II meeting approved
The Supreme Secretary bro Bella, presented the fol-
lowing
beneficiary who died The Board approved payment of the
claim another brother Joze who according to the nfor
nation received from the Courts in Yugosava is the only
Lodge 20 Bro Nikola Hadin of said lodge received
donation of $500 from the 9th Convention but passed
away the check cashed The lodge requested
that said amount be applied toward the monument OF the
member The Board did not approve said request of the
lodge since all such donations approved for the ben
eft of the member while such member is still living
Lodge 1876 - Adam Nejak desires to friend.
Tereza Rozch beneficiary by agreement which the Board
Lodge 259 Bro. Frank Klobuchar wishes to make
certain changes of benefcaries in his certificate However
since the member is confined to mental institution
change of beneficiary be approved until Doctor gives
definite that the above member capable OF
transacting any business legally.
Lodge s16 - Bro: Josip Kucinich was entitled to sick
of his death The Board approved payment of to the
surviving children Of the members sisters and brother
Lodge 352 - Sister Vca Lister named her husband
beneficiary who predeceased member The Board ap
proved payment to 3 surviving children
check Of $4,000 by the Office for funeral
the member which paid from the National Fund The
ber After studying all the facts in the the Board
quested refund of the entire amount withheld by the lodge
Lodge 51s - Sister Katherine Fertal has 100000 of
force at present. and desires additional
100000 certificate which the Board approves.
Bro Ovcarich, Secretary of Sick Benefit Department,
presented to the Board the following
Lodge = Rosaie Vugrincic, cert. E79702 reported
herself on benefits for illness she had before she took
sick and disability protection The Supreme Medical Director
in checking the with the local physicians recommends
that she to be removed from the above stated funds
The Board accepts his recommendation and that bro Ov
carch informs the lodge secretary and member of the de-
cson.
operation which is not listed in the Bylaws. On the
recommendation of the lodge membership the Board ap
Lodge s51 - Thomas Lonchar, cert. E87474 while
serving in the Armed Forces removed from sick and
disability fund In view of the fact that he did not renstae
his aft
the Board cannot consider his claim for operation and sick
benefits.
letter approved by the odge appealing to the Board for
Lodge 715 - Rudy Cvetkovich, cert C-1o3ss1, was
accepted the Society in June of this year Recently she
submitted claim for sick benefits for illness for which she
treated two weeks after she accepted On the
commendaton of the Supreme Medical Director the
ber is to be expelled from the Society.
Lodge $50 - Mary Popovic, cert. E-57143 increased
her DEATH sick and disability benefits in August 1854 Only
for which she given medical months after
the above stated increases On the of the
and the sick and disability insurance is to be cancelled and
the above dues for same to be refunded
Lodge 919 - Walter Kustura, cert. E8545O has been
confined in the hospital for the last two years for which
time he did not claim sick benefits In of the fact that
we have obtained the necessary information pertaining to
Board approved the payment of said benefits.
Our Sports Director bro Bradic informed the Board
that he received letters Lodge in Johnsown and
Lodge 55 Buffalo, wherein they request his to
meet with the local committees and make the necessary
arrangements for the coming bowling tournaments to be
held in their respective cities The Board agreed that bro
Braidc should visit both cities to make certain that all the
necessary arrangements being taken of properly
By unanimous decision of the Board, a resolution
favorng the revision of the unjust sections of the McCa
ranWater Act to be drawn up and mailed to the Kgore
Committee in Washington, D. c. Such decision also
rendered by previous session of the Supreme Board and
also by the recent 9th Convention of the Society held
Philadelphia, Pa, in September of this year.
Bro Brkich requested the replacement of the broken
glass top his DESK and that purchase book fill
and quotations at cost of $1,000 Both requests
approved by the Board.
donation of $500 approved for the Pittsburgh
Firemen Widows Pension Fund.
$500 approved to bro. Vrlj for translation of
Bylaws from English to Croatian.
Thank you letters received from the following
Pastors for donation of $4,000 each their respective
parishes and schools:
Rev. A. Snsky of St. Marys Nativity Church of Joliet
Rev. S. Loncar of St. Nicholas Church of N. S. Pitts
burgh.
Rev. M. Cepon of Assumption Church of Chicago.
Rt. Rev. Msgr Juricek of Ss Peter and Paul Church
of Omaha.
Rev. L. Cervola of Sacred Heart Church of Chicago.
There being further business transact the Su-
preme President adjourned the session.
Joseph Bella Supreme Secretary
Braddock Election To which M an election of officers