ZajednicÌŒar = Fraternalist. [volume] (Allegheny, Pa.) 1894-current, 1958-10-22
Fourth Meeting, Tuesday PM, Sept. 9

Fourth Meeting, Tuesday PM, Sept
All members of the Board and other Officials were
presen as Supreme President bro " Mandich called the
4h Meeting of the Supreme Board to order tuesday
Sept g. 1893 "
1t was agreed the opening of this session to table
discussions on the reports of the Superintendent and Board
the Chdrens Home until the invited ol
the Home appeared before this group later in the week
With that the Board members turned their attention
to the Croaan Fraternal Union Scholarship Foundauon
Inc chartered June 27 1888 by the Court. o
Allegheny County Pa and represents Of the greatest
undertakings in the history of the Society
General Counsel bro servov dweled at length on the
great amount of preliminary work which preceded the char
terng of Foundation and called attention to the zeal
with which accepted invitations to become Directors and
Honorary Directors Of the toundaton as preucus eea
success for this educational project |
Bro Servov next acquainted the Supreme Board with
the meeting held Aug 1858 by the directors RS OF o .ne
ter Official Seal and Bylaws lmmed!ately prior TO
eectng among themselves an official family vested with
the responsibility of furthering the Foundatons aims
The General Counsel then named the new officials OF
the Foundations A. Tomasic Pittsburgh President ana
ex-offco member of all Foundation Committees " Man
ch Pittsburgh President and Chairman OF the Com
mttee on Public Relations; Martin Krasich Pittsburgh
Treasurer and Chairman of the Finance Commtee Ed
ward servov McKeesport Pa, Secretary Milan skrtic
Campbell Ohio Chairman of the Scholarship Committee;
Thomas R. Balaban Waynesburg, Pa list Deputy lnsur-
ance Commissioner of the Commonwealth Pennsylvania
Chairman of the Honorary Directors Committee Marx Vn
ski Etna Pa Chairman of the Membership Drive Commit
tee: and Philip Vukelch Stephen Brkich both oil
Pittsburgh coVce Chairmen of the Committee on Public
Relations.
historic Directors meeting of Aug. 1858 did bros
and skrc both of whom present at the time
to assume their roles in this undertaking.
a. Bro servov next advised the Supreme Board that the
Directors of the Foundation unanimously agreed Aug
it's customary award of twenty 5000 Scholarship Grants for
two ~ To transfer the authority for the award
Union Scholarship Foundation Inc and p to leave until
December 1853 the distribution of these awards in view
that the Directors felt grants excess OF the
current 5000 could be made at that time
Bro Grasha wanted to know who would name the 20
dich replied that this would befa of the
Foundation the Supreme Board granted the authority
requested
Bro Krasch, speaking as a member of the Foundation
Directors asked the Supreme Board to bear in mind
that the Fraena Union Of America and the Gro
attain Fraternal Scholarship Foundation 1nc are two
In view Of this Krasch it is important for all
concerned to realize that the Foundation will have its own
bank account method of operations etc. and that the Su
preme has authority its actions nor rgnts
than to offer helpful suggestions donate TO s 1uno
and otherwise cooperate with the group !.
1t was pointed however that the name of the Gro
atian Union will always be attached to the Foun
daon and that the Society be recognized as
the birthplace of this educational enterprise. ,
pans Of the Foundation Directors Membership Drive
Meetings major American. and Canadian CFU centers
and other promotional ends of the undertaking.
Bro Krasich next revealed that he has on hand the
sum of ST $4,000 derived from earlier membership dona
tons Scholarship Fund the sale in 1887 OF
take the proper steps transfer this money to the account
of the new Scholarship Foundation.
detail the Office dealings with Lipschutz and CON-
pany Philadelphia in order to make clear that our 1881
Christmas Card agreement with that concern was IN many
respects in favor of the Croatian Fraternal Union
1t agreed after hearing bro Mandch that state S
ment of these dealings with the Philadelphia concern be
published the Zadnicar for the edificaon of the men,
bershp of the Society. , -. - E
Bro Verbos wanted to whether the Directors OF
the new Foundation intended to continue with the present
system making outright grants OF $2OO to seekers OF
Scholarship grants or set up something the order of
revolving wherein aid given and returned over the
years graduates go to make good in life He also
that henceforth be plain to all members of the So
cety that Supreme Board longer has urisdc
ton over scholarship awards of the future.
Bro Verbos was advised by several Supreme Board
members Of the Foundation that revolving fund.- such
spoke of among the future plans of this educa
tonal group.
Bro Vranes then asked that the Supreme Board on
record unanimously approving and endorsing the work OF
the Directors of the Croatan Fratena Union Scholarship
Foundation Inc. and wishing all concerned nothing but
the best in the future It ordered with enthusiasm
Bro Vranes next moved bro. Hnich seconding that
the Supreme Board authorize the transfer to the account of