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ZajednicÌŒar = Fraternalist. [volume] (Allegheny, Pa.) 1894-current, 1956-06-13
Rathbun II Planning
Old Fashioned Fro|ic

Rathbun, Iowa - G.. F. u.
Lodge q will sponsor an old
fashioned shindig in the near
future for all it's members,
their families and invited
friends.
Silver dollar awards will be
made to members participant
ing and half and quarter dol
lar awards will be given to
Nest 16 members attending
with any Lodge 81 member.
There will be no admission
or cover charge.
Further Information will
appear in future issues of the
Zajednicar.
William Baretich, Sec'y.
ZajednicÌŒar = Fraternalist. [volume] (Allegheny, Pa.) 1894-current, 1956-06-13
cleveland Lodge Sure
july | Will Be Sunny

Cleveland, Ohio - n c e
nice weather has been fore
cast for Sunday, July 1, CFU
Lodge 80 will hold it's first
outdoor picnic on that day at
the beautiful picnic grounds
on Minors Road.
Ever since 1914 our lodge
was forced to hold it's annual
affairs indoors, thus making
hardly enough to cover our
expenses. Having found the
beautiful picnic grounds it
was decided to hold an out
door picnic.
ZajednicÌŒar = Fraternalist. [volume] (Allegheny, Pa.) 1894-current, 1956-06-13
United Four-C County
Lodges In Huge Fete 2
At Donora On June II.
CONTINUED from Page ~

Continued from Page y ~
County and long a staunch
friend of our people.
End OF A Perfect Day
Four more items remain
before the program is
brought to a climax.
The first will bring on
stage the Junior Kolo Group
of Cokeburg Lodge 354,
youthful artists par excel
lence.
Next will be the intro
duction by United 4-Coun-
ty Lodges Committee Sec
rotary Bernard M. Luke
itch of all GU Home Of
flee officials and other dig
nitaries in attendance here
Sunday, June 18th.
Closing the program will be
the Pozega Tamburitzans,
who will render two selec-
tons, and the Tamburitzans
and the audience joining in
God Bless America"
Dancing to the music Of
the Pozega Tamburitzans will
follow the program and con-
tinue throughout the evening.
May we look forward to
the pleasure of seeing you in
attendance at this End An
nual "Croatian Fraternal
Union Day." Rest assured
that your time will be well
spent, that you will think all
the more of the CFU for be-
ing in our midst June II!
Bernard Luketich, Sec'y.
ZajednicÌŒar = Fraternalist. [volume] (Allegheny, Pa.) 1894-current, 1956-06-13
Detroit Mothers
Plan Annual Sale
Club Members To
Shine Fathers Day

Detroit, Mich. - At the
May meeting of the Nest 318
Mothers Club we had the
privilege and honor of hear
ing a short lecture on the his
tory Of Yugoslavia. The talk
was given by Mr.. Ivan Galan-
tic, Professor of Art at Mary
grove College.
Those of us born here in
America, who know little or
nothing of the country our
parents came from, found
this speech very Informative.
Our thanks to Mr.. Galantic
for taking the time from his
very busy schedule to appear
before our members and give
this lecture.
The Mothers Club will hold
it's annual bake sale on June
II at the joint picnic spon-
sored by the lodges. What's
a better way to finish your
dinner of hot lamb than with
some home baked cake?
We are still on the lookout
for new members. So come on
cut once a month you gals and
join the Mothers Club. For
FIJI Their information you may
contact me at 10000 Sorrento
or phone Webster 4-7782.
Eva Matievich, Sec'y.
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Milwaukee, West AIIis
Lodges Preparing For
Record Throng June IT

Continued from Page y
dich, 1911 West Walker St.,
Milwaukee 4.
Lodge 731 = Mary Seidler,
1915 South 5Sth Street, Mil
waukee.
Those wishing to offer
their services at the Park as
workers, and many are ur-
gently needed to make the un-
dertaking a great success, are
respectfully requested to call
Mike Papa, Jr., Immediately.
His phone number is Green
field 6-4787.
Committee Rates Praise
Preparations for this local
"day of days" have been in
the hands of one of the most
cooperative committees ever
charged with carrying out
such responsibilities.
Heading this Committee
rs Chairman is Vinko Stat
niger, with Martin Jurovic
serving as Vice Chairman.
Mike Papa, Jr., is the Sec
rotary and Ann Tschanz
the Assistant Secretary of
the group. The Commit
tees Treasurer is Walter
Gayske.
Publicity, the lifeline O,
every major affair, has beer
handled in Croatian by Mel
Hinich, a Supreme Boart
Member of the Croatian Fra
ternal Union of America, ant
in English by Ann Tschanz.
The members of this Com
mittee remind all workers t
report at Arcadia Park I'M
between 10 and II o'clock OF
Sunday morning, June II.
The immensely Of thi
gathering is such that all con
cerned with its staging mus
report early and take up thei
respective assignments lon
before the guests start on
for the Park.
Welcome, one and all t
Arcadia Inn Park, $4,000 W
Greenfield Avenue. May you
stay with us June II be
memorable one.
Ann Tschanz, Publicis
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Seattle Lodge, Nest
viii Picnic July 4fh

Seattle, Wash. - Lodge
439 and Nest 22O of the Gro
attain Fraternal Union will CO.
sponsor their Annual Picnic
on July 4, 1856, at North
Lake Park, between Seattle
and Tacoma. This site is the
usual spot where picnics are
held every year.
With this early announce
ment we would like to ask all
other C~roatian and Slav or
CARNATIONS of the State Of
Washington to please refrain
from holding an affair on the
above date.
Committee
ZajednicÌŒar = Fraternalist. [volume] (Allegheny, Pa.) 1894-current, 1956-06-13
Lorain Lodge Pinned
For June oath Fiesta

Lorain, Ohio - CFU Lodge
1876 will hold it's Annual
Lodge Picnic Sunday, June
"a, at the Hungarian Picnic
Grounds, on Clinton Road.
There will be plenty of hot
barbecued lamb, some of
which will be ready for your
noon meal. Other refresh
ments will include hot dogs,
all kinds of delicatessens and
a variety of liquid refresh
ments for children a n d
adults.
Music will be furnished by
a Canadian tamburitza or
chestra from Windsor, Onta-
rio.
We invite all members of
Lodges 1876 and 40, as well
as all other Croatians and
friends of Lorain and vicini.
ty, to come out and join in
the fun and festivity.
In case of rain, the picnic
will be held at the st. Vitus
Hall basement, 32nd st. and
Pearl.
Joe j. Crnko, Sec'y.
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Clarion Junior Tans
WinPicnic June 24th

Clarion, Pa. - The par
ents of the Clarion Junior
Tamburitzans will sponsor a
picnic for their children and
friends on Sunday, June "a,
at Clarion Park.
There will be music and
dancing in the Sylvan Dell
and plenty of barbecued lamb
and refreshments will be a.
valuable.
All our friends are cordially
invited to attend.
Mrs. Thos. Cylenica, Sec'y.
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South Cal Lodqes
In Limefght July 8
Committee Primes
For Annual Picnic

LOS ANGELES - At the
last meeting of the Central
Committee of Southern Cali
fornia CFU Lodges, almost
all of the officers were re-
elected for second and third
terms to continue in their re-
spective offices, as follows:
Gilbert Zafran, Lodge 854,
President; Mark Les, Lodge
1T, Vice President; Ralph
Sincich, Lodge 1T, Treasu-
rer; Mary M. Pickard, Lodge
1T, English Publicist; Toni
Middleton, Lodge 865, Secre-
tary; and Milan Kirin, Lodge
S65, Croatian Publicist.
Plan Memorable Affair
Bro. Joe Grancich, Of
Lodge GIT, bros. Frank Pc
trovich, Shimrock, Bozulich
and sis. Anna Kirin are in
dispensable as are the rest Of
the officers of our Central
Committee. Space does not
permit me to name them all,
but each is important in the
assignment given him.
The Central Committees
Annual Picnic on Sunday,
July 8, at the Croatian Ma
tional Association, 1925 So.
Budlong, has us all working
like the proverbial busy bees,
as we want this to be an event
that all our friends will re-
member for many a day.
Doors Open At 1000 AM
Doors will open at 10 AN
and naturally barbecued lamb
and all the traditional dishes
will be ready for our guests.
with both hot and cold drinks
served all day.
Dancing kolos in the after
noon, to the tamburitza mu.
sic of bro. Frank Petrovich
and his Hayduk Orchestra
are happy hours we all look
forward to. During the eve
ming the well known Melody
Men will play waltzes, polkas
and modern music.
Other interesting h g h
lights will appear in the ~"
so watch every issue.
Mary M. Pickard, Pub
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May p, 1855.
The English Editor knows,
as we'll as we do, that the
surface has barely been
scratched here; that there is
no dearth of membership
prospects in this part OF
America; that Greater Kan
sas City is one of the Gro
attain nal Unions
brightest future hopes if
"cultivated' correctly.
We all remember the i'm
portant suggestions made by
bro. Brkich during his Mem
bership Campaign speech of
Monday, May 21st.
His suggestion that the
Junior Order Nests in
Kansas City be merged and
operate as a single unit
with nearly 400 youngsters
would create tremendous
interest i'm future juvenile
activities.
His suggestion that a Moth
ers' Club be organized to pro-
mote interest in juvenile ac-
tivities is likewise worthy Of
serious thought and adoption
in the future.
And his appeal for the or
ganization for the coming
season of GU Adult and
Junior Bowling Leagues, etc,
did not fall on deaf ears.
First Step - June 18
1t is we'll to "feel good a.
bout the outcome of those
May 2O-21 events.
But to keep that feeling
to yourself and depend on
the next man to capitalize
on the success of those un-
dertakings will only take
us back to where we were
for all too long - nowhere.
We must make a firm start
on the road to reactivation
Monday, June 18, by attend
ing the meeting and discuss
ing anything and everything
of future worth to our Kan
sas City MEMBERS, young
and old, in particular, and the
CFU in general.
The time to strike is now,
when interest here in the G,
F. U. is boiling.
John p. Ribic, Pres.
Joseph Preblich, v. P.
Joseph A. Zurga, Sec'y.
/ Michael Hotujac, Treas,
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Youngstown Lodge In
Big Gathering June "A

Youngstown, Ohio - Here
is your invitation to attend
the picnic to be co-sponsored
on Sunday, June "a, by the
members of GU Lodge 435
and Nest 333.
Liberty Grove, Stop 20,
Sharon Line, will be the
scene of the festivities we
have been planning with care
for months. Inasmuch as the
Grove has a huge shelter, do
not permit rain to keep you
away from the grounds. Rain
or shine, you'll have a grand
old time.
The Pozega Tamburitza
Orchestra is itching to get at
the business of satisfying you
dancers and our chefs and
barkeeps are raring to make
you happy with barbecued
lamb and right beverage to
go along with it. Young or
old, this picnic is bound to be
up your social alley.
All GU members and
friends in the Mahoning Val
ley are bid "dobro nam dosli'
to our fiesta at Liberty
Grove on Sunday, June "a.
Well treat you royalty.
Jack Jakovac, Sec'y.
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North Cal Committee
To Award Overseas Trip
During June oath Picnic
Continued from Page y

\SOiithlluCu dSO
les and John Grancich, Luka
Pecel and Lucy Papac, the
workhorses of the State
Bowling Tournament.
Two Orchestras TO Play
The grand old man OF the
GU members on the West
Coast, Luka Konjevod, the
great builder of the biggest
lodge in the western half of
the country, Lodge 1T, has
also promised to be with us.
Milan Popovich says that
a couple of hundred lambs
have been secured and
that they are hiring expert
broilers to do the job of
barbecuing them.
Both modern and folk mu-
sic orchestras have been
hired to provide the music
during the entire day, until
late in the evening. The folk
songs and dances will be pro-
vided by Martin Santich.
Spring lamb dinners will be
served from 1870 AM until
2 PM, and dancing will begin
at 1870 PM. At 4 PM, there
will be a presentation of a
Free Round Trip Airplane
Ticket to Yugoslavia or a
$1,000 U. S. Savings Bond to
a lucky winner.
How To Reach Grounds
Arrangements have been
made to have on hand an am
pie supply of refreshments
for everyone who attends.
For those of you who do
not know how to find Ma
predak Park: Travelling
from San Francisco ON Ell
Canine Highway (on Bay
shore until you reach Sun
nyvale) you'll find the
Lawrence Road just three
miles east of Sunnyvale,
and from that intersection
! you'll see the Park to the
south.
, Again the Central Com.
mittee wishes to invite each
and every one of you to our
Fraternal Day Picnic on Sun.
day, June "a.
Dobro nam dosli.
Peter Obad, Pub
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and long ago set out to be-
come someone" in his chosen
profession - medicine.
Born June 5, 1880, he
attended st. Nicholas Gro
attain Catholic School on
North Side Pittsburgh and
is one Of the most popular
members of that Parish,
the oldest Croat Parish In
the United States.
He later entered North
Catholic High School and
graduated from that well
known institution of learning
in 1948.
Rated Summa Cum Laude
Bro. Pavlic's records at
North Catholic High School
were of such an outstanding
nature as to win for him a
Scholarship to Duquesne
University, Pittsburgh.
Here he proceeded to
show q scholastic ability
rare even in these days of
advanced learning and he
was to graduate in 1852
with the most coveted of
all citations, Summa Cum
Laude, with highest Of
honors.
He received a Bachelor of
Science Degree for a major
course in Chemistry and left
Duquesne University the
proud possessor of the fol-
lowing honors:
Gold Medals for General
Excellence and Excellence in
Science, and a Certificate OF
who's Who Among Ameri.
can College Students"
At Shadyside Hospital
From Duquesne University
bro. Pavlic moved to the
nearby University of Pitts
burgh, one of the largest uni
versities in the world.
He was accepted as a mem
Der of the University's School
of Medicine in September of
1852 and again proceeded to
prove himself to be a student
Of outstanding, marked abb.
lities, a young man deter.
mined to make a name for
himself in the world.
He was elected to the
Alpha Omega Alpha Honor
Society and belonged to the
Phi Rho Sigma Fraternity.
After working at Shady.
side Hospital the past year,
this brilliant young man will
graduate today, June 18th
from the University of Pitts
burgh with an M. D. (Medi.
cal Doctor Degree.
He will intern at st. Fran
CHS General Hospital, Pitts
burgh, July 1, 1856, and
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Versailles Croafs In
Plans For Gala Event

Versailles, Pa. - The Gro
attain Mems Club of c. F. u.
Lodge 146 will hold a Picnic
at the Balkan Hotel Picnic
Grounds on Sunday, June II.
Music for the occasion will
be provided by the newly or
ganized Selo Tamburitza Or
chestra. There will be plenty
of hot barbecued lamb and
the usual refreshments avail
able throughout the day.
Tickets, which are redeem
able in refreshments, can be
purchased from any member
of the Mems Club at the price
of $1.O0.
We welcome all our friends
of the surrounding area to
attend.
Frank Pavlecic, Rec.
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organization of it's kind on
earth, the CFU.
Several history m a k i IL 6
projects will be discussed
during this meeting and vari-
GUS committees appointed to
carry out the work involved
in browning them with sue
cess in the near future.
Plans will also be dis
cussed for the Committees
Outdoors Fraternal Day,
which is to be held Sun
day, July %, at Shady Rest
Park, 84th and State Ave-,
Wyandotte County, Kan
sas. This gathering will be
open to the public.
Ref r e S h m e mt will be
served after this Monday,
June Is, meeting, to make the
evening complete in every re-
spect.
Committee Very Happy
A special meeting of the
Central Educational Commit
tee was held June 4.
The President of the Com
mittee called on all present
to say what he thought about
the "whirlwind visit" here
May 20-21, 1856, of English
Editor of the Zajednicar Ste.
phen F. Brkich.
Bro. Brkich addressed
the Committees "Fraternal
Homecoming" Dinner on
Sunday, May 20, and con-
Quoted a Membership Cam
paign Meeting held Monday
night, May FL.
Every person present a.
the June 4 meeting expressed
great satisfaction over thu
outcome of those historic
May 20-21 undertakings anc
all want to thank bro. Brkicl
for a job very well done il
Kansas City.
But the two days bro. Br
kich spent here last month
are not nearly enough t.
bring about the desired goa
of the Central Educationa
Committee - that of actually
promoting GU interest il
Kansas City, not on paper bu'
by deeds and more deeds.
Future Looms Bright
In our opinion, bro. Brkicl
should return to Kansas Cit,
in the near future to com
plete the far reaching worl
he began here on May 20 ant
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Betty 0rdich In
Gu Queen Contest
Nest 157 Member
Has Solid Backing

Pittsburgh, Pa. - Pictured
is Betty Ordich, member of
Nest 157, Midland, Pa, which
is under the supervision of
CFU Lodge 535. Betty re-
Gently announced her candi-
dacy for the Popularity
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proud mother, sister and bro
Their, is a member of "St.
Ann" Lodge % of North Side
Pittsburgh.
Bro. Pavlic, a Junior Order
member from birth, joined
the adult ranks of the Croa-
tan Fraternal Union when he
attained the age of Is years
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. Don't try to close a pros
pect for GU. membership
while he is standing up. Have
him sit down.
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George ]. PavIic To Receive Degree
Today From University Of Pittsburgh
North Side Pittsburgh Lodge 20 Member
Looking Ahead To Great Medical Career

N. S. PITTSBURGH The history of the Croatian
Fraternal Union of America is studded with the names of
many of it's younger members who were brilliant scholars
and went on to make good in this exacting world.
Today, Wednesday, June 13, 1856, will see another
name inscribed in these golden annals of the Society, that
of George John Pavlic, who, together with his pardonably
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Central Educational Committee OF Kansas City Lodges To
Launch History Making Projects During June 18th Meeting
Suggestions Made BY Zaednicars English Editor May 1921
Will Be Given Serious Consideration In Planning For Future
KANSAS CITY, Kans. - The regular meeting Of the Central Educa-
tional Committee of the Croatian Fraternal Unions Greater Kansas City
Lodges will take place Monday, June Is, at 500 PM in the Croatian-Slove-
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HIdH IIOHE at Jul anu IlIldDTIH.
Most urgently requested to attend this very important
session are all Committee representatives, all local Lodge
and Nest officials. all members of the Croatian-Am American
Business and Professional Mems Association, and all FLU.
members sincerely interested in the welfare of the greatest
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The Croatian Fraternal
Union WIS organized In 1894.
The Arizona post., 1956-07-06
m MEANDE

There is joke making the rounds of the norJeWlsn
community think better Arab propaganda than
humor It's about an Arabsrael border encounter The
Arabs lost story goes and the Jews two
Cadillacs and Mercedes.
If are who eats out lot then you do now ana
then try that has food bit out OF the or
dnary We'd like to suggest Scamp Here there is Italian
food that is not the spaghetti and ravio you
are venuresome SOUL try of their unusual Dishes
You'll become to the kind of Italian food that
mostly only the natives appreciate.
Saturday fashion shows at the Famlngo draw quite
a crowd and there good sprinling of men there too
The building plans for the Barrows store are most
elaborate Different wings will contain displays OF the Var
Gus periods of furniture Understand 1t Will surpasS even
the most elaborate establishment now in Phoenix
We have talked with numerous persons VINO vacauoneo
already in the east Practically unanimous were they tna
"ew is for the BIRDS Among otner tnlngs uey oo
iected to the constant rushing around
Indications are this the most active political sea-
son vet We foresee lot of your support Will De apprec
ated long before September II primaries Some OF e
candidates are the cabre like to running for o1ce
In times past I've wanted say something about funer
ais The two long established capes where have attenoeo
services maintain dignity and tranquility that nave nougn
remarkable.
We can't figure it out Why so few weddings this sum
er bv comparison other years? And in spite OF the
fact we have grown considerably in the past year. Got to 90
something about it even if becoming schadken
Did YOU know there dedicated group of ham radio
operators in town much interest shown that class
is being started Center with Lester Hetnger as IN
strctor teaching beginners Among the accomplished are
Barry Joseph Raphael Fnkelsten Norman Wezelman the
Jack Haberman family.
The Arizona post., 1956-07-06
Arabs Told Of USSR Friendship

TEL AVN (JTA)-A warn
ing to the Arab states not to
dare attack Israel lest the
Israel Army of Defense de-
stroy the attacking forces in
their own countries, was
sounded in Acre by Premier
David Ben Gurion. Addressing
The Arizona post., 1956-07-06

the massed troops of the Co
lani Brigade, the Premier said
that the army had proved it.
self" since the War of Liberia
ton. He also praised it for
having been a melting pot"
and a unifying force for new
comers from many different
lands.
The Arizona post., 1956-07-06

Arizona Post, July 6, 1856
The coastland times. [volume] (Mnateo [i.e. Manteo], N.C.) 1947-1959, 1956-02-10

Hatteras was resurfaced with sand
asphalt retread, two inches deep,
by State forces. The road is 10
feet wide.
Tyrrell Renovations
In Tyrrell, State forces adjusted
the grade, placed Coarse aggre-
gate base course and paved IL
miles, 10 feet wide, on NC 81 at
Northwest Fork for approaches to
new bridge. Five miles of drag
seal, 10 feet wide, was placed by
State forces from junction of Gum
Neck Road north toward Columbia.
By contract, big bridge was
completed over the Northwest
Fork of the Alligator River on NC
81, south of Columbia in Tyrrell.
The bridge has 26-foot clear
roadway width.
State forces in Tyrrell improved
the county road which runs from
US "a at Woodley west for IA
miles to the Washington County
line by placing a sand clay gravel
base and paving, 16 foot wide, with
a bituminous surface treatment.
Two other 1920 foot wide roads
were widened to SO feet by State
forces: from the Grapevine Land
ing Road, two miles northeast of
a paved county road, for &c miles
to Grapevine Landing; and from
IL miles north of a paved county
road at Goat Neck, northeast for
IL miles. State forces placed a
drag seal on the 16-foot wide
county road which runs from the
Washington County line, north of
Creswell, north for or mile to
junction of county road.
Washington improvements
In Washington County, State
forces placed a sand clay gravel
base and paved, 16 feet wide, with
bituminous surface treatment the
county road which runs from a
paved county road, north of Cres-
well, east for 0.4 mile to the Tyr
rell County line. The following
roads were soil-surfaced II feet
wide by State forces: from Skin
nersville south for 2.5 miles; from
Beasley Road east for. O.4 mile;
from SU "a, one mile south of
Pleasant Grove, or mile east; and
from paved county road, 1.5