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


Bro. Martin Krasich stated that approval Of member
ship up to each lodge to which members lodge will
and that these provisions adequately covered
other sections of the bylaws
DEL Joseph Johovch since the section was
adequately covered elsewhere change this section of
the Constitution necessary.
The Committee amended it's motion and called for ap-
prova of the section without change. The motion
+! onded by Del Mark Vnsk and carried.
Del. Mary Jurna moved that Sections / to 80 Of the
Laws be adopted without change.
l. Del Michael Juricek seconded the motion
Del. John Scurich recommends change in Section
to substitute August" for September.
Del. Mary Ivsic requested Of the Chair that all Dele
gates be given the privilege speak in turn items rea
vent to agenda items under discussion and just
She further stated that bro Scurch order request
ing change in the bylaws and all other Delegates have
equal rights She urged the Delegates to be orderly respect
full and proceed with dignity with their deliberations.
The Chair recommends that section by section be a
dopted by voice approval and sustained by the Delegates
on his recommendation.
Del Matt Goretta rising on a point of order stated
that all those who had complied with the rules by submit
ting their recommendations to the bylaws committee by
September LIST had the right to question the committee
gardng the disposition of their recommendation and that
other Delegates should not offer amendments.
Bro Tomo Sipusic, rising a point of order stated
that the recommendations of the Committee Bylaws
as proposed, be approved.
Bro Nikola Hinich of the Committee, explained that
the Committee had received many recommendations had
taken them all into account and worked to the best of its
ability to draw up and recommend what the Committee
sders our best set of bylaws to date.
Bro Milan Skrtc stated that the Section 20 wording
be the the old bylaws for the provisions
Del Ivan Babich in reference Section 49, asked
his resolutions to the Committee had considered He
requested that the section read by majority of the
bers" in lieu of most votes cast
Del Philip Papich proposed amendment that would
require 400 members per Delegate.
Del. Anna Kovacevich, point Of information,
wants to know if majority does not than half
of the votes cast?
The Chair answers that this is
Bro Bella in reference to Section 49, stated that in the
first election the majority Of the votes decides the
election of the Delegate but the nofs the most votes
cast decides "
Del William zvitz moved to close the debate on Sec
ton 1e.
The motion seconded by several Delegates.
Del Mary Kozu in reference Section co. stated that
her lodge instructed to propose change from 200
400 members per Delegate.
Del Nick Borovac stated that he in agreement with
the proposal Of Sister Kozu and believes that will short
en- Conventions improve their quality and the So
cety money
Further business dispensed with until the next
session and the Chairman bro Joseph Rady adjourned
the session at II :345 am. until 1:3O pm
Stanley r. Juracich, Convention Secretary
Au.u. Eleanor Crnich, Lodge 165
Frank Pavkovich, Lodge 73S
REPORT, COMMITTEE ON BYLAWS
Constitution and By-Iaws)
Constitution:
Section 1 to Section 4 - endorsed.
Section 5 - As s
Section 6 - Endorsed
By-Laws
Section 1 to Section 80 = endorsed.
Section a. Insert section "a the 1868 Bylaws
as follows Lodges numbering less than 200 members shall
be joined for the election of delegate The Executive
Board determines which lodges shall be joined and shall
endeavor to combine lodges within proximity of each other
Smaller lodges should be joined together much pos
Gbe"
Section IS TO Section 40 endorsed
Section Al replaced with section 76 Of the 1926
bylaws.
1T is the duty of delegate to the convention rep
the wishes Of the members and his lodge The rights
Of delegate when the Convention accepts and
approves his credentials and when the Convention
is duly adjourned delegate unable to attend the Con-
venton continue to represent his lodge, lodges until
the next regular convention matter whatsoever the
therefor his duties and rights assumed by the alternate"
Section AZ to Section 4S = endorsed
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