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The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1956-09-27
District Meeting of
Nurse League Set

Maryland League of Nursing,
district No. /, will have its fall meet
ing at the Mt. Lake Hotel on Sat
urday, September 20.
All nurses in Garrett county are
being invited to the sessions which
will begin at 9 o'clock with a cof-
fee hour.
Miss Christine Williams, presi-
dent of district l, will bring greet
ings at $50. A panel discussion is
scheduled on Needs of and Re-
sources of Mental Hygiene of Chill
dren,'" at 1:20 with Mrs. Ella Ever
slime, psychiatric social consultant,
Allegany County Health depart
ment, as moderator On the panel
will be DR.. Robert Thomas, chief
of the division of mental hygiene,
Maryland State Health department;
Miss Florence Burnett, consultant
nurse in mental hygiene, Maryland
State Department of health; and
Miss Jean Camper, supervisor of
special education, Allegany county
schools
Lunch will be served at 1:3O.
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Accident Personals

special meetings being held each
night this week.
The descendants of Mr. and Mrs
SilaS Miller enjoyed a family re-
union I'm the Accident Fire Hall on
| Sunday with q dinner al the noon
hour Attending were Mr. and Mrs
| Bruce Miller Accident. Mr.. and
I Mrs 10y Miller, Jennings. Mr. and
| Mrs Edison Miller and son, Grants
vile; Daniel Miller Baltimore: Mr.
and Mrs. Sam Miller. Frederick:
Mr. and Mrs. Harvey Miller. Balti-
more: Mr. and Mrs Kenneth Het-
/ rick and family. Jennings; Mr. and
Mrs Charlie Miller, Friendsville.
Miss Claudia Griffith and Miss
Eleanor Griffith. of Rutledge, Pa,
were weekend guests of their
uncle and aunt, Mr. and Mrs Bruce
Miller.
Mrs. Elmer GOehringer, of Con-
iluence. Pa. spent several days
with MIR and Mrs. Sherman FraZee
Martin SharpleSs. Akron. o., has
returned to his home after a visit
with Mr. and Mrs. Sherman Frazee.
William Speicher left on Sunday
for Johns Hopkins university, Balti-
more where he is enrolled as a
sophomore.
Mrs Nellie Rodgers has gone to
Hyattsville after some time here
with her son-in-law and daughter,
Mr.. and Mrs. Clayton Speicher.
Miss Mary Ellen Speicher and
Miss Beverly Speicher were Sun
day dinner guests of Edwin Dean,
GrantsVille.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1956-09-27
Methodist Circles To Meet

WSCS Circles of the Methodist
church will meet Wednesday eve
ming, October 3.
Circle No. l, Mrs E. Ray Jones,
leader, will meet at the Church at
$50 for a covered dish dinner.
Husbands are invited. Hostesses
are Mrs. o. T. eraser, Mrs. Marvin
Jones and Mrs. Willard Hawkins.
Circle No. 2, Mrs. VERNE Smouse,
leader will meet at the home of
Mrs l. R. Rudy, Jr. HosteSses are
Mrs Robert Ault and Mrs. 1. R..
Rudy. ST..
Circle No. 3, Mrs. Robert Dewitt
leader, will meet at the home of
Mrs. F. E. Rathbun. Mrs. N. l.
Broadwater is assistant hostess.
Circle No. 4, Mrs. F. A. Thayer
leader, will meet at the church.
Mrs. Beeson Snyder and Mrs.
Philip Whitaker are hostesses.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1956-09-27
UNDERWOOD

Mr.. and Mrs. Eugene Without
and daughter Debbie, Bentleyville
Pa. were recent weekend guests
of Mr.. and Mrs. Keith Stahl.
Mr.. and Mrs. Noah Waybright
and family visited friends in Berke-
LEY Springs. w. Va, Sunday.
Asa Nethkin accompanied Nor
gan Fulk and daughter NADIA Marie
and Miss Dorothy Glotfelty to
/ Maurerstown, Va, on Sunday. They
were guests of the Jim Dillinger
family.
Rev. and Mrs. Edsil Bragg and
son Rodney were Sunday guests of
Mr.. and Mrs. George White at a
birthday dinner in honor of Ron
aid White.
Mr.. and Mrs. Vernon Lantz and
girls, Barbara and Maxine, and
Mrs. Villa Hebb, all of near St
George, w. Va, were weekend Wis
itors of Mr.. and Mrs Harry Canaan
and family.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ira Swiger, Clarks-
burgh, W. Va, visited Mrs. Myrtle
Fulk recently.
Mrs. Roy Bowman spent Wednes-
day with Mrs NADIA Nethken.
Mrs. Washington Fike, formerly
of this area but now residing with
son, Albert Knots, Davis, w. Va,
spent several days with grand
son, Earl Friend and family, and
was a Thursday supper guest of
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Canaan.
Sunday guests of the Friends
were Mr.. and Mrs. Ocie Myers, of
Benbush, w. Va; Mr.. and Mrs.
Fred Myers, also Benbush; Mr. and
Mrs. Clifford Hardesty, Corinth,
w. Va.
Mrs. Mamie Fulk and Mr.. and
Mrs. Clayton Arnold were recent
visitors of Mr.. and Mrs. Keith
Stahl.
Larry Canaan was confined to his
home several days with flu. Loyal
Yoder is able to be in school after
being confined to his home with
rheumatic fever.
Misses Ivadine and Shirley Mat
thews accompanied Rev. Donald
Matthews to st. George, w. Va, on
Sunday where he was the guest
speaker at a revival service in the
Union Chapel.
Mrs. Bessie Canaan received word
that her sister Mrs. Ardith Evans
was surgical patient in an Elkins,
w Va, hospital.
Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Sliger and
family and Mrs. Mary Hardesty Wis
tied on Sunday with Mr.. and Mrs.
Carl Cummings, Stemple Ridge.
They were recent visitors of Mr..
and Mrs. Ely Knots, Kitzmiller
Rev. and Mrs. Edsil Bragg and
son, Terra Alta, were Friday sup
per guests of Mr.. and Mrs. Robert
Sliger.
Mrs. Wanda Stahl and children
and Mrs. Mamie Fulk spent Mon
day evening with Mrs. Cora Soel-
terS.
The three Ludwig children spent
Sunday and Monday with their
grandparents, the Charles SoeIters,
while their mother, Mrs. Geraldine
Ludwig was on trip to Virginia.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Nine re-
main indiSposed at their home, Mr..
Nine with flu and Mrs. Nine with
sore knee she received in fall
several days ago.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1956-09-27
NEW GERMANY

Farm Bureau Discussion Group
No. 3 met at the home of Mr.. and
Mrs Parker Warwick. Wednesday
evening
Recent visitors of Mr. and Mrs.
Willie Warwick were Mr.. and Mrs.
Harold Hartman and daughter, Mr..
and Mrs. Eugene Harris and fam
lily. all of near Cumberland. and
Paul WestcOat.
Mr. and Mrs. Garland Hummel
and family. of Frostburg, were Sun
day visitors of Mr.. and Mrs. II. Will
mer Hummel and Mrs. George
Hummel.
Robert Otto and Miss Doris Hum
mel were Saturday visitors of Mr..
and Mrs. Raymond DERRICK and
family. Beallsville. Pa.
George Hummel is visiting his
brother, Charles. at Redwood City.
Calf. He is accompanied by two
brothers, Samuel NJ. Hummell of
McKeesport, Pa. and James B.
Hummel. Of Meyersdale, Pa.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Englehart
announce the birth of daughter
ON September Il. Mrs. Englehart is
the former Miss Vida Warwick.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Pope an
nounce the birth of a daughter on
September %. Mrs. Pope is the
former Miss Patsy burst.
The University of Maryland had
registered 1864 students.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1956-09-27
COVE

Mrs. Mahlon Brown and Mrs. Nile
UniontOWn on Monday
Word was received here of the
death of John Brown, of Indian
head. Pa. He was the son of the
late William and Sally Brown and
was a former resident of here.
Mr.. and Mrs. Bert Griffith and
Myron were at the Griffith reunion
on Sunday at Mill Run.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lewis Hartman, Mr.
and Mrs Paul Thomas and daugh-
ter, Rev. and Mrs II. II. Drout2
and family were Sunday dinner
guests of Mr.. and Mrs Harry Har-
man, Confluence, Pa
Mr.. and Mrs. Carroll Dewitt and
family were Sunday evening guests
of Mr.. and Mrs. Lewis Hartman and
Bertha.
Mr.. and Mrs. Russell Johnson, of
Akron, were weekend guests Of
Mr.. and Mrs. Walter Margroff.
August Harmon was a Saturday
caller of Mr.. and Mrs. Melchoir
KOlb. Weekend guests were Mr..
and Mrs Austin Kolb. Baltimore.
Mr.. and Mrs. Walter Failinger,
of Washington, Pa, spent several
days visiting here.
Mr. and Mrs. Walter Margraff
and Mr.. and Mrs. Walter Failinger
visited in New Centerville, Pa, last
Thursday.
Elmer Kolb, son John, and Den
MS and Jimmie Margraff were in
Pittsburgh on Sunday.
Mrs. Bert Griffith called on Mrs.
Walter Margraff, Monday evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. Herbert Harmon,
Morgantown. w. Va, spent the
weekend here with their parents.
Mrs. Laura Straud, UniontoWn,
is visiting her brothers and sisters
here.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Georg and
son Ralph were Sunday afternoon
guests of Mrs. Catherine McRobie,
of Hoyes.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1956-09-27
Training Meeting
Set for HomemakerS

The Home Furnishing training
meeting for chairmen and others
in the Homemaker groups of the
Oakland area will be held at the
Extension office in Oakland on
Tuesday, October 2, from 100 to
$3.50.
Chairmen of the groups include
Mrs James Helbig, Miss Mary Lou
Use Helbig, Acorn; Mrs. Burke
Friend Mrs. d. r. Hinebaugh, Alta
mont; Mrs. John Shaffer, Deer
Park; Mrs. Jacob Tasker, Mrs. Ray
Duckworth, Mt. Zion: Mrs. Cecil
Bittinger, Mrs. Roscoe SWiger,
Oakland; Mrs. Harold White, Mrs.
Ross Grove. Sunnyside; Mrs. Will
liam Beeman, West VindeX; Mrs.
James Pennington, Swallow Falls.
A family life meeting for chair
men and others also is scheduled
for the Accident Fire Hall Thurs
day, October A. This is a county
wide meeting and the family life
specialist, University of Maryland
Extension service, will meet with
the group. Topic will be Whats
Important in Family Life?"
Chairmen of the various clubs
include Mrs. Orlando Hetrick, Mrs.
Mildred Haenftling, Mrs. William
Finch, Mrs. r. Glotfelty, Mrs. Clay
ton Edwards, Mrs. d. w. Klotz,
Mrs Dale Simpson, Mrs. Howard
Skidmore, Mrs. James Driscoll,
Mrs Raymond Loechel, Mrs Rich
ard Bond Mrs. Earle Glotfelty,
Mrs. H. o. Miller Mrs. James
Michael, Mrs. William Sears, Mrs.
Harry Craver, Mrs. Emerson Sc
bold, Mrs. William Barnard, Mrs
Willie Warwick, Mrs. Jesse Merrill,
Mrs Ralph Weeks, Mrs. Harold
Holsopple, Mrs. Wood Evans.
Other meetings were outlined by
Miss Ethel Grove, home demonstra-
ton agent Grantsville club October
3, 100 p. m. with Mrs. r. Rosen-
berger and Mrs. Joseph Dolan Civ
| ing the demonstration; Altamont
club at the Woods cabin at 1880
with Mrs. Burke Friend and Mrs
d. r. Hinebaugh giving the demon
stration; New Germany club, 1870
p. M, at the home of Mrs. Ray Bit
finger on October 4, with Miss Eel
la Broadwater and Mrs. Stanley
Wiley giving the demonstration.
The October program will cover
Information on New Floor Cover
ings" soft
Fourth neutrality-suspicious. club
October 3, 1880, at home of Miss
Sue Saltzer; Bittinger club October
4, s p. m.
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New and Broadened
Services Listed
For Local Farmers

Broadened lending authorities
were discussed at a statewide
meeting of Farmers Home ad-
ministration personnel attended re-
Gently by B. Beeson Snyder, coun-
ty supervisor here. New and
broadened services are available
to farmers, he said.
In order to acquaint agricultural
leaders and sources of agricultural
credit in the county with the re-
cent amendments to the Bankhead-
Jones Farm Tenant Act extending
these lending authorities and to
outline the eligibility requirements
under the Farm Housing and Soil
and Water conservation programs,
Mr.. Snyder planned to hold a meet
ing in each county served by him,
to which bankers, representatives
of other agricultural agencies and
county DuSluGSSlliCil Will NC lllNlbCo'
The meeting for this county will
be held at the FILA office in the
Garrett National Bank building,
Oakland, on Tuesday evening, Oc-
tober 2, at 1880. n. r. Quesenberry,
program loan officer, and Lee A.
Miller, area supervisor for FILA,
will lead the discussion.
The following day a training
meeting for FILA county commit
teemen will be held at the FILA Of
flee in Oakland beginning at 10 a.
m. Committeeman include Ralph
w. Ferguson, Cumberland; Wilbur
L. Perrin, Flintstone; Marshall R.
Porter, Frostburg, of Allegany
county; John c. Beachy, Swanton;
Guy S. Stanton, Grantsville; and
Paul w. WEIGH, Oakland, of Gar
rett county.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1956-09-27
With Our Men
In The Service

Ale William o. Barnard and
wife recently spent a 3O-day fur
Tough visiting friends and relatives
in SWanton. Altman Barnard is
stationed at Webb air force base in
Big Spring, Tex. Mrs. Barnard en-
tered nurses training at the Medi-
cal Arts hospital in Big Spring on
September l. She is the former
Hazel Harvey, of Swanton. While
in the county they also attended
the rededication service at the Mt.
Zion church.
Thomas E. Bernard, route 2, of
Swanton, and Carroll Eston Broad
water, route 2, Deer Park, recently
arrived at Fort Dix, n j., for eight
weeks of basic training. Broad
water is a son of Mr.. and Mrs.
Eston BroadWater. Bernard is a
son of Mr.. and Mrs. Lambert r.
Bernard Prior to entering the army
Bernard attended Southern High
school and was employed by the
Maryland State Roads commission.
Broadwater was formerly employed
by Frank Beckman as trucker
Lieut.. and Mrs. Jack D. McCul-
Tough spent the Labor Day week
end in Paris where they visited the
Eiffel tower, Arch of Triumph,
Napoleon's tomb, Notre Dame
cathedral and the Louvre and other
landmarks. Mccullough is a native
of Friendsville.
Robert L. Glaze, Jr., 10, son of
Mr.. and Mrs. Robert L. Glaze, of
Water street, Oakland, is complet-
ing his air force basic military
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1956-09-27
Birth

Birth
DR.. and Mrs. Ralph Reiter. Cum
berland announce the birth of a
daughter i'm the Memorial hospital
there on Wednesday. September
10 Mrs Reiter before her mar
riage, was Miss Dorothy Dauphin.
ElouseWarming
A number of neighborS and
friends honored Mr. and Mrs Lii
burn Brown with a housewarming
party and surprise shower at their
home last Friday evening. They re-
Gently moved into their newly con
structed home at the south edge OF
town.
Personals
A welcome party was recently
given Rev and Mrs w. r. Hamil-
ton, who have assumed the pas
toral duties of the Church of the
Brethren here Members of the
church enjoyed am evening Of fell
loWShip following a program pre-
sented by the young people of the
church Approximately As local
persons attended a similar party
was rendered the Hamilions when
p members OF the Oak Grove
church called at the parsonage.
Sunday dinner guests of Mr.. and
Mrs. Harry Seggie were Mr.. and
Mrs. William Durham and Mr.. and
Mrs. Emmer Shoemaker. Friends
Vile; Mr. and Mrs Joseph Bar
nard, FrOstburg and Mr. and Mrs
James Spear Girard o.
Rev Ross Spoicher is q guest
speaker at the Old Furnace Church
of the Brethren az Cumberland. In
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1956-09-27

New Mexico, visited Mrs. Dora
limbaugh and Mr. and Mrs d. r.
Hinebaugh.
Mr. and Mrs. f. c. Clatterbuck,
Deer Park, and Mr. and Mrs. ID. W..
Ashburn. Washington, d. c" at
tended the funeral of Mr.. CHATTER
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1956-09-27

bucks brother, Norman Eugene
Clatterbuck, at Hagerstown, Satur-
day. Norman. aged a. died sudden
ly of heart attack in Cleveland,
o., last Wednesday,
Mrs. Stella McNemar is visiting
relatives at Alliance, o.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1956-09-27
Lose Ugly Fat
IN TEN DAYS
OR MONEY BACK

If you are overweight here is the first
really thrilling news to come along in
years. new & convenient way to get rid
of extra pounds easier than ever, so you
can be as slim and trim as you want. This
new product called DIATRON curbs both
hunger and appetite. No drugs no dlet'
no exercise. Absolutely harmless. When
you take DIATRON. you still enjoy your
meals, still eat the foods you like but you
simply don't have the urge for extra por-
tions and automatically your weight must
come down, because, as your own doctor
will tell you, when you eat less, you weigh
less. Excess weight endangers your heart,
kidneys. So no matter what you have tried
before, get DIATRON and prove to your
self what it can do. DIATRON is sold
on this GUARANTEE: You must lose
weight with the first package you use or
the package costs you nothing. Just re-
turn the bottle to your druggist and get
your money back. DIATRON costs $500
and is sold with this strict money back
guarantee by Oakland Pharmacy, Oak
land.-Adv.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1956-09-27
DEER PARK

Thomas Smith, Alexandria, Va,
visited his parents, Mr. and Mrs.
Ramsey Smith.
Mr. and Mrs. Harold Reckner
and children, Alliance O.; Mr.. and
Mrs. Jack Hinebaugh, Albuquerque,
ZajednicÌŒar = Fraternalist. [volume] (Allegheny, Pa.) 1894-current, 1956-04-18

PITTSBURGH - Plan S
have been completed for the
celebration on Sunday, April
20, of the Goth Anniversary
of "St. Anna" Lodge 20 of the
Croatian Fraternal Union of
America.
The afternoon and eve
ming festivities honoring
the Diamond Jubilee of
this Lodge will take place
in Javor Hall, 822 North
Canal Street, North Side
Pittsburgh.
Inasmuch as the fete is
scheduled for the fifth Sun
day of the month, which is
usually free of all Lodge &C.
tivities, we expect an unusual
ly large turnout of the many
members and friends of our
Lodge and others in the
Western Pennsylvania Area.
Slate Hilarious Play
The program, a most inter-
ZajednicÌŒar = Fraternalist. [volume] (Allegheny, Pa.) 1894-current, 1956-04-18
Passport And Visa, Required To Visit
YugosIavia In August With CFU Group
Home Office Urges Interested Members
To Apply Promptly For Necessary Papers

Pittsburgh, Pa. - w h a
arrangements must be made
in advance by those who will
be in the C.F.U. Campaign
Group Party when it visits
Yugoslavia next August?
First and foremost, ar
rangements must be made
for either an American or
Canadian Passport and a Yu-
goslav Visa.
Applications for Passports
should be made in person to
clerks of Federal Courts,
clerks of State Courts having
jurisdiction in naturalization
matters, or to the Passport
Agents Of the Department of
State.
The application for a Pass
port should be filed at least
two full months before the
Group Party departure for
Yugoslavia in August. Even
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North Cal Group
Offers Free Trip

San Francisco, Cal. - The
Central Committee of the
Northern California G. F. U.
Lodges will sponsor it's An
nual Picnic on Sunday, June
"a, at Napredak Park in Gu
pertino.
Some lucky person at the
above mentioned picnic will
win a free round trip to Yu-
goslavia, via plane, which will
be sponsored by the Central
Committee.
A special committee head
ed by N. ]. Nikolac, Chair
man, and Kay Parac, Secre-
tary, is working hard to pro-
mote the trip and the Central
Committee hopes that each
of the members will invite
their friends to attend the
picnic on June "a.
Peter Obad, Pub.
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sooner if possible.
The fee for a Passport, in
Guiding $1.00 for the execu-
ton of the application and
5000 for the Passport, is $40.
All such fees must be made
out in Money Order form.
This taken care of, the
next step is to procure a Yu-
goslav Visa.
To do this, you must ex-
ecute two forms, submit two
photographs of yourself, en-
close your American Pass
port and forward everything
to the Consultante General of
Yugoslavia at 816 Fifth Ave-
nue., New York City, New
York. Also enclose a SLIGO
Money Order.
The Consulate General will
take over from here and COM
plete the arrangements.
Campaign Committee
ZajednicÌŒar = Fraternalist. [volume] (Allegheny, Pa.) 1894-current, 1956-04-18

Society could pay him moth
ing.
Many articles were written
for the official organ by
members, as well as the exec
utive officers of the Society,
on the necessity for a change
not only in the Sick Benefit
Department, but more par
ticularly with respect to oper-
alton and disability benefits,
so as to bring them on a par
with the spirit of the times
and present demands.
The Eighth Convention,
held in Los Angeles in
1851, authorized the Su-
preme Board, together with
Continued on Page 1O)
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Sixty Years OF Humanitarian Service
Pitt Lodge % In Celebration

Our guest of honor during
the evening program will be
Rev. Father Marian Soric.
Deserving Of Support
The members Of Lodge 29
have in the past always sup
ported the major undertak-
ings of other CFU Lodges in
this district. They will do SO
in the future, as well.
We now feel that the
members of these other
Lodges should return those
past favors by attending
the Goth Anniversary cele-
bration of Lodge 20, one of
the oldest and most active
of the many Lodges of the
Croatian Fraternal Union.
In behalf of Lodge 20, we
welcome you, one and all. Do
bro nam doSli!
Mary Ivsic, Pres.
Dragica Blaskovic, Sec'y
ZajednicÌŒar = Fraternalist. [volume] (Allegheny, Pa.) 1894-current, 1956-04-18
.Croat Day Group
To Meet April 70
Launch Plans For
25th Anniversary

PITTSBURGH - Greater
Pittsburgh's Croatian Day
Committee has scheduled it's
next meeting for Friday,
April 20, at the Fort Pitt Ho-
tel. All members are invited
to attend this session.
Silver Jubilee Year
Already deeply engrossed
in preparations for this
years gigantic Silver Jubilee
Celebration of the founding
Of Croatian Day, the Commit
tee members are looking for
ward to staging a memorable
event over the annual Labor
Day weekend.
We are pleased to report
that our meeting calls have
met with tremendous re-
sponse and we hope this
trend continues, for there
is much to be done.
Meetings are held every
third Friday of the month,
unless otherwise requested by
the chairman.
Louise Bursic, Sec'y.
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Detroit {. {. E.
Primed For Confab
High Officials
From Pittsburgh
To Deliver Talks

DETROIT - The Central
Educational Committee of
Greater Detroit CFU Lodges
will sponsor a Membership
Campaign Meeting on Sunday
afternoon, April %.
This very important gath
ering is to be held in the Gro
attain Home, 1875 East McNi-
coils Rd., and start at 3 PM.
Representing the Home
Office at Pittsburgh will be
bros. Supreme Secretary
Joseph Bella and Secretary
of the Sick Benefit De-
partment John Ovcarich.
Both were reelected to Of
flee during the 9th National
Quadrennial Convention of
September, 1855, and each
knows his department and
other facets of the Society
thoroughly.
Meeting Open To All
Every phase of the Soci-
ety's current Membership
Campaign will be covered
during this rally and any
questions you may have will
be satisfactorily answered.
Bro. Bella will undoubtedly
explain in full the Croatian
Fraternal Unions new CSC
Certificates, which went into
effect December 1, 1855, af-
ter their adoption by the 9th
Convention.
Bro. Ovcarich is certain to
cover Sick and Disability Ben
efits and detail the benefits
to be derived from taking out
the Society's Income De.
fender" Plan.
1t is for these and many
other reasons that every
Lodge and Nest official in
Greater Detroit and vicini-
! ty should attend this Mass
Meeting on Sunday, April
22nd.
AS should any and all
members sincerely interested
in their Society.
Adam Sudetic, Sec'y.
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in an astounding 482 Juniors.
AS we write these jubilant
lines the date is April II and
already we have 328 new
members for this month
alone.
Permanents Are Popular
And so goes the story OF
this miracle of fraternalism!
Day in and day out records
are established only to be
broken in the next "a hours.
Our daily mail brings in copi-
Gus quantities of new men,
bership applications and it IS
not uncommon to receive 80
or 40 a day. Our Mondays
bring in SO and so and more.
What is even more amax-
ing is the fact that perma-
nent type cOverage is in the
ascendancy and the $500
application is a rarity. just
today we received Is such
applications from one field
worker and Ia of these
were for $1,000 each.
Incidentally that same re-
cruiter simultaneously sent
in 18 senior applications.
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