ZajednicÌŒar = Fraternalist. [volume] (Allegheny, Pa.) 1894-current, 1956-08-08
THE EXECUTIVE BOARD AT WORK
--OFFTCIAL MINUTES
WEDNESDAY, JULY IL, 1856

session with greetings All members of the Board and
officials present except the Supreme Secretary bro
ther Bella, who is vacatoning.
Brother Ovcarch the minutes of the previous meet
ing, held June 27 and same approved as read
Brother Ovcarch in the absence of the Supreme Sec
etary brother Bella presents the following in the
Supreme Secretary's Department.
Lodge 22 - Mirko Volarc named his parents bene-
caries who predeceased the member Upon receiving the
documents the Board approved the payment of
death benefits to his brother Janko Volarc
Lodge 522 - Luka Bogdan (deceased), cert 47630
haused his reserve and was eligible for National Fund
The lodge secretary informs the office that there unpaid
funeral bill in the amount of $50O The Board approved
payment out of the National Fund.
The Executive Board approved the following bills for
$15867 Edward servov Legal Counsellor for attend
ing conference with New York Insurance Department
$2833 to Warren R. Smith for films of the Fraternal
Day held in Pittsburgh June II.
$1,000 to Missouri Fraernal Congress for annual dues
5000 to Fraterna Monitor 80 copies of 1856
tistics of Fraterna Societies
$2100 to Moodys Investors Service for bond record
book for the Treasurer's Department.
Unity Day in New York City.
$500 to Harley N. Bruce Actuary, for services
dered in June.
The Board unanimously agreed to order 5000 copies
$1,000 for Senior Department and 1000 for Junior Depart
ment) of DUNES Insurance Statistics Report.
Brother Vukelch, Croatan Section Editor, dele
gated to attend the Goth Anniversary of singing society
SlavuJ in Cleveland, Ohio on September 3 1856, at
Brother Mandich made the following report on his
Immediately arrival in Chicago learned that
to meet Miss Irene Gagaoudak Licensing Representative
$50 Pm. Having sufficient time at my disposal visited
Actuary, Mr. Harley N Bruce and his in their Of
fces the outskirts of the city of Chicago We discussed
various matters which up daily in connection with
our new CSC tables Of rates in both departments.
In extensive conversation with Miss Gagaoudai also
learned that the Department Public Welfare found
lection with the statement made by member of the
Supreme Board Sister Nksc with reference to chdrens
homes in the state of Illinois reported in the Minutes of
the Supreme Board of last March gave my explana
ton of the and believe that settled to the sats
faction of the Welfare Department.
The evening, attended the first joint meeting
of the members of Lodges Nos 80 and 29O at which
officers elected for the balance of the year, and the
number and of the lodge decided upon In behalf of
the Executive Board expressed satisfaction the
sodaton OF the two lodges sressng that it was entirely
indicative of the spirit of true and sincere fraternal
operation the members of South Chicago nicely
evidenced during the current campaign for member
ship congratulated the old and reliable officers who led
these lodges through great many and extended
best wishes to the lodge officers
ed at that meeting. took leave before the elections
had promised to attend the regular meeting of the Chdrens
Home Board at Des PLANES that evening.
arrived at Des PLANES at 1000 pm The Chldrens
Home Board and Superintendent had meeting with rep
resentaves local board with which agree
arrived earlier rental certain buildings
the Chldrens Home grounds which not being used
for new school building is under construction
but will not be completed until next February Details Of
the agreement will be submitted to when ready and ap
proved by the school board.
The next day. at the invitation of the Childrens Home
Board attended the annual picnic the grounds of the
Chdrens Home Despite the fact that the picnic be-
membership and friends was satisfactory
During the entire afternoon spent with member
ship met with but the kindes words of praise
of the Croatan Fraternal Union well the harmonious
and successful efforts Of the Administration.
Even though there is derogatory writing being
done in Croaan newspapers concerning current
membership campaign, the grounds of the Chidrens
Home did hear single word of objection crti
cism from neither membership other visitors but
only words of praise and encouragement for the contnu
alton of work in the present manner.
statement of for my trip and stay in Chi
cago and vicinity business of the Chldrens Home
mount to $15060 which will be paid from the Childrens
. Home Fund.
The Executive Board decided print 1500 copies book
form) of the Ninth Convention minutes.
. Brother Ovcarch, Secretary of the Sick Benefit De-
partment presented to the Board the following
Brother Joseph Crnarich member of Lodge 780, sub
mitted letter to the Board pertaining to his disability ben
es Brother Ovcarch explains that he paid according
to section 288 of the old Bylaws and that he is not entitled
further benefits The Board instructed Supreme
ica Director to write to brother Crnarich and explain the
Il matter
Lodge "a Brother Ivan Maricic cert B-495, under
went operation before the merger of the Coatan Broth
ehood with the CFU. though he did not submit his
claim until after the merger the Board approved the pay
rment of said operation.
: Brother Frank Braidc Sports Director, presented to
# the Board the following reports
The Duquesne University reimbursed the amount Of
=. $2557 commission of Nationality Festival tickets
Northern California Central Committee submitted
letter pertaining to of conducting the Bowling