ZajednicÌŒar = Fraternalist. [volume] (Allegheny, Pa.) 1894-current, 1958-05-21
"ZAJEDNICAR"

undertaken in Chicago surround the Croatian Fraterna
should proceed with Field Department in the face
the present national economic situaton If you read your
daily papers the is yes In spite of unemployment
and everything else insurance companies in America
doing big business and foreseeng great year The
of our Membership Campaign which is exceeding our
industry in general Now that have adopted Field
Department. that have taken the first step to carry
mandate of the 1865 Convention that first Train
ing School is about be held in Chicago let proceed
with confidence in the future. Finally, would agree with
partment But feel we should seek the identity of st
others who may the qualifications needed for this
vital post
Bro Majetic asked bro Krasich what he had learned
during his recent interview with person connected with
fratena employing paid Field Men The Supreme Treasu
obliged and said in his remarks that Field Depart
ment Program will prove in time to be far superior to any
thing promoted by organizations like ours.
Bro Mandch - Everything said so far has been most
34 Chicago Training School, together with the Executive
Boards Field Department Program mark the first steps we
must take along the road of experience This wonderful
beginning. may well be proud of.
Bro Borch congratulated the Executive Board its
Field snd ugd the ndssS $
phasis school in the national headquarters city of the
Croatian Fraternal Union the City Of Pittsburgh.
Sister Niksic likewise congratulated the Executive
Board and urged the members thereof to keep in mind the
Purdue University rateal life insurance course the best
in America when the Field Department begins operations
and training is needed.
Bro Grasha explained that the inclusion of Training
School Program in the Field Department proposals finally
convinced him of the sounness Of the idea as whole Un
til then said bro Grasha he still of the opinion that
paid Field Men could do for the Croatan Fraterna
Union what its Membership Campaign workers have been
doing for years building it from the fraernal standpoint
Bro Vranes revealed that he had talked with Field
Men the payroll of other insurance organizations and
to the conclusion that their system by
commercial than fraternal something here want to
void at all COSTS In congraulang the Executive Board he
urged that nothing be left done the immediate
future to promote Training Schools and other phases of
Bro Hnich asked were possible to conduct Train
ing School in the MlwaukeeWest As Area after the May
"a School in Chicago in order that the Home Office repre-
sentative could to that Immediately after his stay
in Chicago and thus cut down expenses Bro Mandch
asked bro Hinch to explore the possibilities of such Mil
waukeeWes As School after his advise
the Home Office Of his findings IN
Bro Majetc promptly proposed such school in Great
in the socalled Calumet Region of Indiana Both Board
members were promised action along the line.
Bro. Skrtics motion to adopt the Executive Boards
Field Dept Program then put to vote Unanimously
agreed
Finally details pertaining to the May s4 staging the
Committee and the Executive Board.
The Order of Business was the reading of Com.
munications and Resolutions.
A letter was read from former CFU Children's Home
to certain conditions said to exist in the Home.
After long discussion of the matter, bro. Hinch
question be mailed to every member of the Chdrens
Board with request for reply to their findings and
Fraternal Union if necessary. Unanimously agreed.
, Bro Bella next next read telegram from Delegate bro
JOnn baldaSaf new York N. T.. Lodge 129 wherein he
requested information regarding the Socets operations
in his state. His wire acknowledged and filed
! letter read from McKeesport, Pa, Lodge a.
signed by Secretary Margaret Rupcc Miller thanking the
Supreme Board for it's September 1857 Scholarship Award
bro Joseph Sucevch The Board pleased to hear
the sentiments of the Lodge members and parents of
the award winner
long letter read from bro Milan Kirin Van Nuys,
Calf in which he detailed the work of the Southern Cali
fonia Central Committee Of CFU Lodges and their outlook
on the lack of promotion in youth activities in that part
of the West.
Bro. Krasich moved and sister Nksic seconded that
bro Kirins suggestions recommendations and the like
turned to the Executive Board for thorough study
and action. Agreed
Next letter from bro Peter Crnkovc long time
member of Uniontown Pa Lodge IT, in which he wished
the Board well in it's deliberations and urged action in the
of the Socetys older membership The letter was
acknowledged with thanks and filed
Following lengthy letter of suggestions,
mendatons and certain criticisms penned by bro osp
Frankovc of McKeesport Pa, Lodge 25, who was Dele
gate to the 1855 Convention Acknowledged and filed
letter from Bouramaque, Quebec, Delegate bro. Mile
Butkovc read and then turned Junior Order
Director bro. Grasha for further study.
| Acknowledged next letter from bro George Kar-
ovic of Zeigler, Ill., Lodge 452
| Also acknowledged and filed letter from Hamil-
ton Ont, Lodge GA Delegate bro. Joseph Stanovich
With this the Chair adjourned the meeting and or
1858.