ZajednicÌŒar = Fraternalist. [volume] (Allegheny, Pa.) 1894-current, 1959-11-11

THEREFORE, BE TT RESOLVED, that it is the sense
and intent of the Delegates at this Convention that they
promote and support any qualified candidates from among
the Canadian Delegates who aspire to high office in the
Croatian Fraternal Union of America
Respectfully submitted,
MIKE j. CANIC, Delegate Lodge 7s7
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Del Mark vnsk moved that the resolution be adopted
Del Anton Srok seconded and the motion carried
Del Canic believes that comments should be
made the resolution just adopted.
There are % requests that position be reserved
each of the Boards for Canadian Delegate According to
previous bylaws this not proper but every consider
alton should be given to the Canadian membership.
Del. Steve Pusic: - we not asking for something
extraordinary only what due the Canadian member
ship.
Del. John D. Butkovich: - Twenty-four years ago we
had only three Delegates from Canada and at the Conven
ton that time decided to send member OF
the Executive Board TO Canada to discuss with mem
bers the possibility of enargng ranks there Now we
proud be able to boast that have 26 Delegates
from that country to this Convention.
Del. Rudolph Toplak: We have sent resolution to
the Home Office not seeking highest positions but only
that of members should become Supreme Board
member We feel that should have representation.
Del Goretta The resolution is in keeping with the
suggestion of bro Baaban and adopt the resolution
it will certain that Canadian Delegate will be elected
to position.
Del. Mar1JanOV1c: we are also promised represent
aton but as yet had had of members in the
Supreme Board.
Del. Thomas Begg: - Bro. Balaban explained along
with Bro Servov the procedure by which Canadian
brothers could Canadian representation and every
from Canada has the privilege Of being candidate
Resolution put to vote and adopted unanimously
Del Michael Bradica: - Thanks the Delegates for a
dopting the resolution but would still like to know where
the Canadian delegation stands.
The Chairman then proceeded with the acceptance Of
the bylaws.
Sections to 9 were approved without comments
Del Geo. Marldch: On Section 10 wishes to add the
following "The Chairman all Convention Commit
but not than members except in special cases.
Del Golde Malone asked if this submitted to the
Bylaws Committee in writing before the deadlne of Sep
tember 1st 1859
! Del Geo. Marlch stated that it had been.
Del John Mavrovich seconded the motion and the
ton carried.
sive without comments.
Del Bezich then made motion to delete from Section
II the following: lis a member of any organization.
Del Kovacevich seconded the motion and it
ried
Sections IS and 10 were approved by the Delegates
Del Joseph Yohovich made amendment to the mo-
ton that the word alternate be eliminated in Section 20
Seconded by Del. Borovac
Remarks: - Bro Bella said that if we eliminate the
word alternate" from this Section will have to be
done the Sections lmmedaCely SecLOn AU
then proceeded to give detailed explanation to why this
Section arranged
At this point Chairman Rady recessed the session for
Is minutes
| The session was reconvened.
Chairman Rady asked permission to move on to Sec
ons 1O5 to 108 due to the fact that Actuary Mr.
Bruce, has to depart in the afternoon
Delegates give him the unanimous approval to proceed
with this.
Del Kerpan then seconded the motion Of the Bylaws
Committee accept Sections 105 1O8 inclusive pre-
sented by said Committee. Motion carried.
Chairman Rady then excused Actuary Mr.. Robert e.
Bruce who departed after wishing the Convention
in all the deliberations.
Vce-Chairman George A. Glavas then took over the
craftsmanship of the Convention.
Chairman Glavas then read greetings from O. w. Hell
son, Convention Manager.
Chairman Rady then again took the Craftsmanship Of
the Convention.
DEL Mark Vinsli: Point of order We should adhere
to the amendment of Del Johovich.
+ Bro. Skrtic: - also question Section TO- If your
lodge elects Delegate and you may have three candi
dates, all trying to become Delegates, would be very diff
fcut to have anyone for alternate Therefore be-
eve would be unwse to insert alternate" in this Sec
ton. :.
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