ZajednicÌŒar = Fraternalist. [volume] (Allegheny, Pa.) 1894-current, 1957-05-15
Minutes of GU March, 1857 Supreme Board Meetings Part
First Meeting - Monday Morning March 25, 1857

First Meeting - Monday Morning. March 25, 1857
The Supreme President brother Mandich called to
the meeting of the March, 1857 session of the Su
preme Board at 900 am with his greetings to supreme
officers officials the organization attendance in
the hope that efforts at this session will bring good re-
suits for the benefit and honor of the CFU and its mem
bership
Present were the following Officers and Officials of
the Croatian Fraterna Union of America: " Mandlch
dent; Milan Vranes Second Vice President; Mah Kovace
vich Third Vice President Joseph Bella Supreme Secreta
Martin Krasich Supreme Treasurer; Michael Grasha, D
rector of Junior Order Milan Skrtc President Board OF
Verbos Member Board of Trustees Julius Maetc Mem.
ber of Trustees; Nicholas Borch Member Board of
Trustees John R. Mikan, Member Board of Trustees Nj
cholas Hinich Member Board Trustees Philip Vukeich
Croatan Editor Stephen Brch English Editor Edward
Servov Legal Counselor; Dr. F. j. Arch Medical Dlrec-
tor Frank Bradc Director Department of Sports-Educa-
The Supreme President submitted the following Order
of Business for the meetings of the Supreme Board:
1. Official call to order
Executive Board and Supreme Vice Presidents
Editor of Croatian Section of the "Zajednicar"
Editor of the English Section of the "zajednicar"
Medical Director
Legal Counselor
Director of Sports Education Department
Print Shop Manager
Superintendent of Chdrens Home
Children's Home Board
Miscellaneous Committees - Campaign Committee
5. Discussion on Reports
4. Communications and Resolutions
5. Miscellaneous for the good of the organization
6. Adjournment
Brother Ovcarch moved and brother Kovacevich sec
onded that this Order of Business be adopted Passed una
imousy.
Under the order of business there followed:
II report of the Supreme President, brother Man.
dich Submitted in wrtng).
q Report of the First Vice President, brother Baz-
daric (also submitted in writing).
81 Report of the Second Vice President brother Vra-
mes Submitted in writng).
Il Report of the Third Vice President brother Kova-
cevich.
Brother Kovacevich stated that he did not have a
written report because he did not think necessary
but he declared that he at all times places where it
necessary and where the opportunity presented ITSELF
represented the CFU and in it's name and in the name
of the Supreme greeted the membership Of the
further reported that he attended all celebrations and
functions which he not officially invited but where
he felt duty-bound to be present.
Brother Kovacevich stated that he officially repre-
sented the CFU. at the meeting of the California State
Fraernal Congress- where he gained considerable know
ledge difficulties and problems of other organiza
TONS which difficulties solved for ourselves long time
He further reported that at his expense he in
vted all delegates and lodge officers to dnner-27 of them
representing all lodges of Southern California and after
the dinner they had conference for the purpose of MAX
ing plans for the of the current membership
campaign .s 49, oo+;nu oe ~ ,.,o uo.o nuooon+ -
the Supreme Board with the wish that
the meetings of the Board result in good for the CFU and
its membership
Report Of the Supreme Secretary brother Bella;
Report of the Secretary of the Sick Benefit Department.
John O1vcarich.
Report of the Supreme Treasurer, brother Krasich.
Report of the Junior Order Director brother Grasha
Report of the Legal Counselor Edward B. Servov Esq
Report of the President of the Board of Trustees broth
Skrtc and Report of the Secretary of the Board of
Trustees sister Nksic.
All of these reports mentioned submitted in writ
ing and will be published in the Ia edncar space permits
I think it should be noted that, before giving his e.
port the Legal Counselor, brother Servov, distributed
copy of the Roberts Rules of Order to each of the IS
bers of the Supreme Board with the suggestion that
read and be governed by them.
1t being 10 minutes past the hour, the Supreme
a6r0 IrpoHt opI
called the next to start at 1: 80 pm.
Milan Skrtic, Recording Secretary
Second Meeting - Monday Afternoon, March rs, 1857