ZajednicÌŒar = Fraternalist. [volume] (Allegheny, Pa.) 1894-current, 1958-01-22
THE EXECUTIVE BOARD AT WORK
OFFICIAL MINUTES :
THURSDAY, DECEMBER rs, 1857


for this year by extending Seasons Greetings to the
Supreme Officers Officials all the Employees and the
tire membership Of the Croatian Fratera Union All mem
bs of the Board present with the exception of bro
Ovcarich. ,'@
The Minutes of the December II meeting approved
read.
agreement which executed between the Chdrens Home
and the Metropolitan Sanitary District of Greater Chicago
Mo- for the sum Of month"; After
the matter the Board agreement with Legal Coun
sellor, unanimously approved said agreement.
Warranty Deed received from Lodge e84 of
Black Eagle Montana wherein they have offered to pur
chase the property located in Black Eagle for the of
$15oOo0o cash. which is in accordance with the decision
of the Supreme Board The Board unanimously accepted
the proposal of Lodge 984 ~
The request Of sister Ann Page, employee at the
os t 5 the cry w th n of
Bro Nick Kuljaj, print shop employee is to receive
union wages as Of January I, 1858
Lodge 27s Bro Mato ssnovic wishes to change bene
fcares by agreement to Helen Caszar which the Board
Lodge 2e7 The request for merger of Lodge 297 with
Lodge 154 of East Chicago Indiana approved by the
Board.
Lodge 352 Bro Miko Bazdan named his parents ben
efciaries both of whom predeceased the member The
Board approved payment of the claim to surviving broth
Lodge 40 - At the request of the member and the
lodge the Board approved donation of $4,000 from the
National Fund to bro Frank Maevac destitute member
Lodge 657 Bro Ivan Medved left share Of his death
benefit to his son. Ivan who died after his father The
Board approved payment of the claim to the benecaries
mother and brother in equal shares.
Lodge 81 Sister Katherine Detelch named her hus
band beneficiary whom she divorced She then remarked
The Board approved payment of share to her
ond husband and tothrds share to her surviving chill
dren.
protest was received from Lodge 10, wherein they
against Home Office and request that said pro-
test be published in the Official Organ Bro Vukeich in
formed the Board that he received protest from bro Pc
rak the subject with the request but that he
refused to publish it would be in direct violation
Of the Executive Board decision rendered in this matter
and also since said protest mailed all the Delegates
without the knowledge of the Executive Board publishing
would not serve any useful The protest of
Lodge 10 was acknowledged and filed.
retay to pay all death claims in accordance with Sec 1875
OF the Bylaws in cases beneficiary predeceases
sion is to be effective Immediately expedite the
payment Of such claims
The Board approved the Recommendation of the Chill
drens Home Board purchase new station wagon for
which was the lowest of bids submitted for
sderation. <' -.
Supreme Board Member sister NiAsic submitted writ
ten report the Tooth Anniversary commemorating the
death Of the Rev. Kundek which she attended Jasper
Indiana which acknowledged and filed Her expenses
OF $05OO were approved for payment She also submitted
report the proceedings of the Indiana Fraterna
Her expenses of also approved for payment
enbogen for our donation to the Chdrens Hospital Fund
Of Pittsburgh
The following items were approved for payment .s
$316.25 to the Sylvania Hotel of Philadelphia for
served to the Delegates of the Pennsylvania
ernal Congress the occasion our Supreme President
Mandch being elevated to the Presidency of said
gress. ...
$500 to the Oakland Chamber of Commerce for men,
bership dues.
$3.50 to the Peoples Realty Co. for a year renewal
Of our Mercantile Robbery and Safe Burglary Insurance
Policy.
$1,000 to the Utah State Fraternal Congress dues
"A to M Hamalak Co. for the California Santa Clara
Valley travelling league bowling trophy.
With the regular order of business concluded the Su-
preme President called to order discussion on the new
membership campaign which to be naugurated on jan
uary 1858 All members of the Board and Officials ex-
pressed their views and opinions the coming cam
paign should be conducted induce members
take an active part in enrolling members into our ranks
From the discussions, the Board unanimously came to
the conclusion that campaign should conducted
to allow members in smaller communities ample time to
amass the points necessary to qualify grand prize
which to be round trip to Yugosavia It was also
gested that another tour to other part Of the world Be
worked out 80 to offer campaign winners choice
travelling
Thereupon, proclamation drawn up for publica-
ton in the first issue of 1858 of the Official Organ which
would officially start the campaign it's way.
As the final order of business for the Campaign the
Board unanimously selected bro Grasha the Chairman
and bro Bella the Secretary Of the Campaign Committee
There being further business transact the Su-
preme President adjourned the session.
Joseph Bella, Supreme Secretary
Special Meeting Of the Executive Board