ZajednicÌŒar = Fraternalist. [volume] (Allegheny, Pa.) 1894-current, 1957-05-15

ing wonderful inspratonal job but with Field Men at
his command he could accomplish greater things
palgn be called and that predict
much for present Campaign But again will barely
make ends meet whereas Field Men could change the entire
picture IT they employ. could go and
here and much ground pertaining this subject
including the fact that Croaan Fraerna Union Field Men
were discussed far back 20 years ago. But think
have stated all that is important say for and urge
you now to remember that present Membership Cam
paigns longer the solution problems
Bro Ovcarich - noticed in this weeks issue of the
Zajedncar that have than 18 Campaigners in
this Membership Campaign with 100 or more Points to their
credit Most of these in the years and in all sincerity
doubt of them could pass possible test required of
licensed insurance agent On the other hand have
poets of organizing Lodges in Pennsylvania and the
State of Washington and can't get to them because there
to in to accomplish the job. Then there my
visit with relatives and friends my home town and
spending part of time signing up members explain
Lodge unable to make the local rounds because
of the of work Field Men would help solve Just
such problems have mentioned here and bro. Bellas
plan along the line has my support.
Bro Bazdarich - think all agree that looking into
the future welfare of the Croaan Fraerna Union is the
responsibility of the Board that the Secretary of Lodge
is the heart of his Lodge and oveorked the least
AS for the present Vice Presidents having to over
gates to the 1859 Convention let me say this accepted
my position the of the bylaws effect time
of nv election as the list Vice President in 1855 and have
acted in accordance with them to this day not against
looking into the possibilities of bro Beas plan and having
explained in detail through the zajedncar for the ben
the midst of a Membership Campaign, why wouldn't
profit if went into assigned Campaign Zone, found
volunteer sincerely interested in field work. him
sonabe for his efforts and then returned here six
months from to judge his work? To this sounds
1859 Convention.
Vranes This is the 18th session have attended
since election to this Board and must that the dis
have heard today the interesting have
listened to- agree that bro Beas plan should be
dopted by either unanimous unanimous VOTE be
dropped We see the necessity undermining for
OF member
ship figures into thinking that the immediate future not
our problem We talk great deal about stressng the sale
Of increased insurance to MEMBERS but neglect
ing very important thing the servcng of these
fcates through the years much in the manner that buy
expects and gets service when he purchases
The trouble with make out the certificate send it
the member then forget that he deserves such services
explanations of options liens and oans extended Insurance.
etc. This but of problems There many Others
we'll problems which could be solved by Field Men of the
Society would agree that study this proposal of bro
Beas for the next months but go along with
the suggestions that leave this to the 1859 Convention
you for the privilege of serving the past member
of the Home Office Clerical Staff 1t rich and broad
ening experience, one which will serve me in good stead
for years to come
Bro Verbos All of these ideas suggestions etc, pose
problem one which leads me to agree with bro Vranes
that give bro. Beas plan thorough study the next
months and then the idea here next September feel
that our Lodges and Nests would make
Fraterna Union any good
Bro. Mandich - The records of many organizations
show that they employed Field Men only last resort
the Croaan Fratena Union Further the Executive Board
has the authority to send any Board member other
official into the Field for any worthwhile and learn
from his experiences Perhaps membership figures
not impressive, but the fact remains that making
very good progress in boosting insurance in force
nuay Our actuares have much praise for of
conducting membership campaigns and have even taken
long look into the future in recommending
attain great progress the years ahead So this
shows that Board members are speak, the
ball. Let therefore tread slowly and with ustifiabe
ton by continuing with Membership Campaigns and Con-
ferences and studying these next six months the possb-
ties contained in the Secretaries and Nest Managers
ing Program recommended by the 1855 Convention
Bro Borich While these discussions been rather
lengthy do not feel that any of has wasted time de-
batting pro and the merits of the plan before will
repeat what said earlier Let rush into this thing
but study and up with workable blueprint in time
In the meantime the Executive Board should continue
call Campaign Conferences and send Board members and
other officials into any which be Of moral and
terial gain to the Croatian Fraterna Union.
Bro Krasch - spoke at length this subject this
morning But must speak out and disagree with those who
feel bro. Belas plan will be costly financial project and
at the time do not think the plan should be adopted
How do we know what any project will cost until
tuay experiment with it? How go before the Dele
gates to the 1859 Convention with plan for Field Men
have actual experience speak from? AS for this
talk of insurance force going up and up, please
member that still have thousands of members
books with only $500 in life insurance protection Isn't lust
this thing well worth the time of Field Men go out