ZajednicÌŒar = Fraternalist. [volume] (Allegheny, Pa.) 1894-current, 1955-12-21
THE EXECUTIVE BOARD AT WORK
WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER %, 1855
Official Minutes.

with official greetings All members Of the Board and
Officials were present
Minutes of the November session were approved
read.
The Supreme Secretary bro Bella, presented the fol-
lowing cases:
Lodge - Bro Mato Jarnevic exhausted the reserve
value his certificate and requests assistance through
the lodge The Board agreed to renstae said member
lien and to guarantee $4,000 certificate for funeral
penses of December l. 1855 Also all interest charges
and dues are to be paid from the National Fund
Lodge 29 - The request of said lodge for donations
the National for members referred
to the Supreme Board.
Lodge 7S - An committed in the payment
of death claim of member. On the motion by bro. Man.
dch seconded by bro Grasha the Board agreed to
charge the clerk responsible for if the payment is
Lodge 81 - Bro Alojz sipusc exhausted the reserve
value of his certificate and assistance through
lodge The Board approved the issuance of $4,000
tcate to be designated for funeral effective
of December 1855 The $211 go purchase said
certificate is to be paid from the National Fund
Lodge 1877 - The request of the lodge for financial
assistance to members OF said lodge who are on strike
Lodge 25e - Bro. Frank Klobuchar is confined to an
institution desires to change beneficiary to
the extent of increasing the amount for funeral expenses
The Board approved said request since the authorities at
the Institution claim that the above member is capable of
such acts
Lodge 29s Bro Nikola Lovrencic is destitute mem
ber who was awarded $4,000 certificate October 1858
Since the member is unable to pay his monthly dues the
Board approved the payment of same from the National
Fund at the request of the lodge
Lodge 600 - Bro Anton Duvnjak named his nephew
beneficiary of portion of his death benefit Since the ne
phew is minor the mother was named guardian of the
child in 1949 in order withdraw portion of the claim
She again requests the of $4,000 which the Board
pnng end approval by the &C. Courts ane % @
benefit to his brother Pompej which was paid to him in
1899 through the firm of zaga and Co. Other brothers OF
Pompej informed that he died in Argentina and request
that his share be paid to them the legal heirs Since
zagar and Co. handled this claim the Board agreed that
they must produce evidence of payment they shall be
requested to make said payment to the legal heirs
- Lodge $50 - Sister Manda Pernar made change of
beneficiary which could not be accepted since
it contrary to Bylaws. However the member
died before being notified of this fact The Board approved
o1ox INV Tho px,T r.
$5OOOO for funeral $4,000 for monument and the balance
to the legal heirs.
and accordance with the Bylaws Lodges 51O $780, 963
hereby suspended by this Board for the nonpaymen of
The Board approved request for merger Lodges
IA and % of Cleveland effective of January l. 1855 The
Nicholas"
Board approved the request of members residing
in ST. Petersburg Florida, to organize new lodge with
transfers effective as of January 1, 1856.
letter read from the Typographical Union No.
and reduction of IS minutes per day effective december
H. 1855 requested for all print shop employees OF said
cach the above request approved by the Board and
in the future all print shop employees are to work the re-
qured full hours each week their union contracts
Bro Braidic was authorized to 100 copies each
of short plays in the Croatan language Tor distribution
Bros Mandch Bella and Grasha submitted their
ports the Pennsylvania Fraterna Congress which they
attended in Scranton Pa Our Society was hon4red M b., by
VicePresdent of their Executive Board Their in
the of $81 &c each approved for payment
By unanimous decision of the board, bro Nicholas
Lpanovich retired pension of November 3d. 1853
The Board approved the purchase of typewriters
for bros Mandch and Krasich.
Since this is to be the last official meeting at which
Mr. be legal advisor bro Mandch thanked
him behalf of the Board job well done during his
tenure legal advisor and extended to him an Official
invitation attend the reorganization meeting of the Su
preme Board should he to do
Mr. Marion thanked bro Mandich for all the courtesies
shown him and for the cooperation which he received
from the Home Office also compmented Society
the conduct of Convention.
The following items were approved for payment
$995 to the Eldrdge Publishing Co. of Franklin, Ohio,
for II copies of Xmas plays for distribution to lodges
$1,000 to the Oakland News for Xmas greeting ad.
S25OOO to the Insurance Federation of Pa for dues
$500 to John Arendash for replacing broken window
panes in the press at the Home Office
$575O0 to H. N. Bruce and Assoc for actuarial
vices rendered in October.
$1,000 donation to the Salvation Army
$2227 to the U.SF.G Co. for $1O,OOOOO Increase of
bond and $352 for bond coverage
of our additional Vice-Pres
1882 to bro. Skrtc Supreme Board Member for at
tending Ohio Fraterna Congress October 10 and H.
1855.
Bro Ovcarich presented the following case:
Lodge 434 - Sister Ivanica Pleich cert 80288 under
went serious operation which is not payable in By
Laws On the recommendation of bro Ovcarich and Dr.
Arch the Board approved payment of the claim