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Joe Pribanic, Spts. Dir. \n\n United South Chicago Lodges To Hold
Fifth Anniversary Banquet On Nov. 29
Supreme Treasurer Martin Krasich To
Speak During Long Planned Festivities
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guest of honor Mr. Martin I teresting review of the Unit
Krasich, CFU Supreme Treas
urer.
Those who have had the
pleasure of hearing Mr.
Krasich know that he is a
most interesting speaker
with very worthwhile ideas
that he can express in both
Croatian and English with
equal fluency.
Representing the United
Lodge« will be our tireless
CLEVELAND, Ohio For
many years past, CFU Lodge
21, the original Žumberak
Lodge, has been capably gui
ded by the industrious Mr.
Nicholas Hranilovic.
The secretary's record
books have been accurately
kept, sick benefits promptly
serviced, and meetings of his
Lodge faithfully attended. All
this carried on despite peri
odic attacks of illness.
Whenever a committee
meeting was held at the
Hranilovic home, the help
ing hand of his wife made
the gathering a pleasant
one. The three children of
the household are, Nick Jr.,
John, and Ann La verne.
Most of us know Nick, Jr.,
for his rapid-fire and neat
Mrs. Ann Winter
printing of tickets for various
fraternal projects as well as
the programs to be presented.
Ann, who is a member of
"Žumberak" Lodge 859, was
always ready to do her part
whenever the circumstances
called for action.
Several years ago Nest 62
was left without a manager.
When approached about tak
ing over the job, Ann gladly
consented. In collecting dues,
her presence was in evidence
at Lodge 21 and Lodge 859
monthly meetings. There was
never any question as to how
well the books were kept.
What is more, she sought
to keep the membership at a
constantly increasing level.
Her work was efficient and
productive. Whenever the Za
jedničar published a list of
award winning members, you
can be sure that Ann came in
for her share of the laurels.
ed Lodges history and its
relation and influence to the
community and the CFU.
The entire program will be
short and interesting, so that
you will have the maximum
time for eating, dancing, and
enjoying the company and
conversation of your friends
and fellow Fraternalists.
Circle November 29 on your
calendar as & date to enjoy
Secretary, Mr. Joseph Vucich, yourself at our Banquet and
who will present a short, in-'Dance.
Ann Hranilovic And Kurt Winter
Exchanged Vows In Cleveland Church
Bride Always Odds-On Bet To Place High
In Any Given CFU Membership Campaign
This article is not meant to
shower praise on a deserving
member, but to bring into no
tice an outstanding event.
On Saturday, September,
20, 1958, Ann became the
bride of Kurt E. Winter at
the St. Agnes Church, lo
cated at 80th and Euclid
Avenue.
She met her husband at
the Dependable Appliance
Parts Co., where she does the
bookkeeping work and her
husband keeps the shipping
room humming.
Yours truly feels that the
progressive and determined
character of the bride will
make the venture a success.
For a honeymoon, the new
lyweds are touring Florida.
We hope that in the future
she will find time to keep a
live the organization of Nest
62. George Relich, Scribe
Trafford Members To
Stage Fete Honoring
Miss Croatian Center
TRAFFORD, Pa. On No
vember 15, the members of
CFU Lodge 541 and Nest 203
will sponsor a Banquet in hon
or of nest member Mary Do
bos, who was crowned "Miss
Croatian Center IV".
One of the best known and
talented orchestras in this
vicinity, the Selo Tamburitz
ans, will entertain during the
banquet and later in the eve
ning will play for your listen
ing and dancing pleasure in
our Club.
Joseoh Jackicich
World War II Yet
Our principal
Anaconda Member
Died October 13th
ANACONDA, Mont.
"Sts. Peter and Paul" CFU
Lodge 84 was recently sad
dened by the passing of its
member bro. Joseph L. (Joc
ko) Jackicich at St. Ann Hos
pital, Monday, October 13th.
Although he had been in ill
health for the last year, his
de^th was unexpected and
speaker will be the Croa
tian Editor of the Zajedni
čar and Secretary of the
CFU West Penn United
Lodges, Mr. Philip Vuke
lich.
We also hope to have a few
of the CFU Executive Board
Members present at this af
fair.
To make the occasion even
more entertaining the recent
ly organized East Pittsburgh
Kolo Group, under the direc
tion of Charlene Vukela, will
present their renditions of our
national dances.
Tickets can be purchased
from the Nest Manager, Mrs
Helen Dobos, or Mrs. Kathe
rine Klemenovich.
When, Where With Duquesne Tarns-
November S* Springdale, Pfc. Cheswick Theater
November 8 Clarion, Pa State College
November 8 Shaler Twp., Pa. High School
November 9 Ambridge, Pa High School
Nov. 10-11-12 Monongahela, Pa. Catholic HS
November 16 Campbell, Ohio St. Johns H.S.
Thanksgiving Season Tour
November 22 Zeigler, 111 High School
November 23 St. Louis, Mo St. Joseph Church
November 24 St. Louis, Mo j3t. Joseph Academy
November 25 Kansas City, Kan Memorial Hall
November 27 Centerville, Iowa High School
November 29 Waukegan, HI Slovene Auditorium
November 30 East Chicago, Ind. Roosevelt H. S.
December 6 Indianapolis, Ind Marian College
December 7 Mansfield, Ohio Uni cm Hall
The Tamburitzans will be appearing in Florida over
the Christmas Holidays. Keep watching the Zajedničar
for dates and places.
Joseph Jackicich ..
came as a shock to a legion
of friends throughout the
city.
A World War Veteran,
and well known native An
aconda resident and paint
er, bro. Jackicich was born
November 14, 1913, a son
of Mrs. Amelia Jackicich
and the late Joseph J. Jac
kicich.
He attended St. Peter pa
o i a a e s o o a n
graduated in 1931 from St.
Peter Central High School,
where he had been an out
standing basketball player.
Bro. Jackicich had been
employed as a painter for ma
ny years with the Sullivan
Paint Company until his ill
ness last October.
He entered the Army April
15, 1942, in Missoula and re
ceived his honorable dis
charge January 6th, 1946, at
Camp McCoy, Wise.
He served as a technician,
fifth grade, with the 264 En
gineer combat battalion in
the Rhineland and Central
European theaters.
He earned the American
theater and the European
Central African Middle East
ern theater service ribbons
and the Good Conduct medal.
In addition to his affi
liation with the Croatian
Fraternal Union he was a
e e o S e e
Church, the Painters Union,
Anaconda Elks Lodge, An
a o n a o u n i o e
Knights of Columbus, and
the Veterans of Foreign
Wars.
Surviving relatives include
his mother, four sisters, Mrs.
Ruby Sestrich, Miss Anne and
Miss Jenny Jackicich, all of
Anaconda Marie D. Jacki
cich, Beverly Hills, Calif. an
aunt, Mrs. Anna Pusich of
San Francisco an uncle, Matt
Laslovich, of Anaconda and
several cousins.
May He Rest In Peace.
Rudolph Kariovich, Sec'y.
Conway Cl'ibrooms To
Be Scene Of Fish Fry
CONWAY, Pa. The
Lodge 540 Croatian Home
Clubrooms will be the scene
Friday, Nov. 14 of a Fish Fry.
Serving is scheduled to
start at 5:80 p.m. and con
tinue thereafter on an "all
you can eat" basis. Frying
the fish will be experts
versed in the arts.
Take out orders will also
be given prompt attention.
Call the Club, tell the steward
what you want, then come
around and pick up your or
der.
Better yet, plan to come to
the Club on Friday, Nov. 14,
for a delicious meal, some ap
propriate refreshments, and
then stay with us for the Fri
day night fights on television,
•dwwd Kftfefvae, Prat.
NOVEMBER 5,1958
All the attendants were at
tired in bon-bon pink.
Anthony Ursich, cousin of
the bridegroom, acted as best
man and guests were seated
by Louis Bogdanovich
Jack Bogdanovich.
The past six years have
gone very swiftly. They have
been full years, but rich years.
Years in which we have made
many new friends and found
the work of our Children's
Home deep in the heart of
every member of our organ
ization.
35th Anniversary For Motor City Choral Club
(Continued From Page 7)
sent the centuries old songs
of the Slavs in a refreshing
manner.
i s e e e s o
"Nightingale" and the guest
choirs have mastered.
Come, and be convinced!
Truly A Great Day
The Banquet end of the fes
been times
when everything seemed ra
ther futile. In those times we
felt that you were with us and
lifting us to new mountain
peaks of endeavor.
We thank you members
for the words of encourage
ment that many of you
have given to us personally
and most of all for the won
derful support you have
given us for the good work
in behalf of our children.
Dorothy Basich and Anelise Mosich Say "I Pol'*
LOS ANGELES Anelise
Mosich of San Pedro claimed
Dorothy Rasich as his bride
at St. Anthony's Croatian
Catholic Church on Sunday.
June 15, 1958, at 11:30 a.m.
Witnessed by 300 guests,
the ceremony was performed
by the Rev. Felix Diomartich
for the daughter of Mr. and
Mrs. John Rasich, Sr., and
the son of Mr. and Mrs. Din
ko Mosich. i
The bride wore a white
gown of Italian silk enriched
with appliques of Alencon
lace outlined in seed pearls
at the scoop neckline, dropped
waistline, and at intervalr
from waist to hemline of
Detroit's "Nightingale" Singers In Celebration Nov. 9
Three Hundred Witness Marriage of Los Angeles Couple
very bouffant skirt.
A lace cap sewn with
seedpearls held fingertip
veiling and she carried a
bouquet of white orchids
and stephanotis with her.
prayerbook.
Preceding her was her sis
ter, Ann Perkovich, as matror
of honor. Another sister, Ger
aldine Rasich, and Margaret
Mary Gelfuso were junior
bridesmaids. Brid e s a i s
were Joanne Mosich, sister of
the bridegroom, and Diane
Corgiat.
Following their Central
California and Nevada hon
eymoon, the newlyweds set
up residence in Westwood
in order to continue their
education at the University
of California.
Mrs. Mosich is a graduate
of Our Lady of Loretto, where
she received a life member
and ship in the California Scholar-
ship Federation while Mr. Mo-
The luncheon reception was sich will continue work on the
held at the Croatian
PH.D. program. He will also
tion Center in Los Angeles, continue to lecture on ac
where the bridal couple cut a!counting
five-tiered wedding cake, a where he has been teaching
wedding gift from Anna Voss,
John Voss and Joseph Voss
of San Pedro. Entertainment
was provided by the
Fifths.
Christmas Comes Early To CFU's Child City
DES PLAINES, 111. On
November 9, I will start my
seventh year as Superinten
dent of the Croatian Frater
nal Union Children's Home.
since 1951.
Mr. Mosich is a graduate of
San Pedro High School and
Four Compton College, and re
ceived his B.S. and M.B.A.
Youngsters At Children's Home Look Ahead To Holidays
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It won't be long before the
children will be telling us
what they want Santa Claus
to leave under the big Xmas
tree for them. This year we
plan on doing as much as we
have done in other years.
We will probably have a
bout thirty or thirty-two chil
dren at Christmas time and
we would like to be fair with
each child. Please help us in
our planning to give each
The Lord is blessing you as' child a good Christmas, but a
you remember our children.
Remember them in your pray
on and in your donation.
fair and equal one.
For those of you who are
planning to send a donation«
at 6 p.m. and take place in day, Nov. 9. 1958.
the Croatian Home. 1) Memorial Mass at 9:30
The food will be out of this a.m. in St. Jerome's Croatian
world and worth far more Church 2) Concert at 2 p.m.
Ithan the fee.
Rounding out the eve
ning hours will be dancing
to the Cavaliers Tamburitza
Orchestra, in our book one
of the best in the business.
And now for a recapitula­
tive day is to start promptly tion of the agendum for Sun-
in the new Croatian Nat'l
Home, 1721 East McNichols
3) Banquet at 6 p.m. in the
I Home and 4) Dancing to the
music of the "Cavaliers"
throughout the evening.
Dobro nam došli!
Stephanie Walter, Sec'y.
degrees from the University
of California.
Dorothy may be remember
ed as the Croatian Day Queen
of 1957, where she and Ane
lise met for the first time.
She is the daughter of
staunch Croatians and Ca
tholics and active CFU
members, John and Draga
Rasich. She and her two sis
ters and brother are also
members of IiOdge 972 and
she promised to enroll at
least one new member,
namely her husband, Ane
lise.
On behalf of the officers
and members of Lodge 972
we extend best wishes for
their lifelong happiness.
Thomas J. Bullum, Sec'y.
remember the little ones
will be asking for toys and
some clothing, whereas, the
older ones will be asking
mostly for clothing and
cash.
We know, over the years,
how many children you made
happy in our Home. We also
know that you are going to do
even better this year.
Annual Rally Nov. 9
For Bethlehem Lodge
San Francisco Lodge 900 To Sponsor
Annual Fail Frolic Saturday, Nov.
29th
Committee Forecasts Everything From
Cheers Before Fireplace To Some At Bar
SAN FRANCISCO, Cal.
On Saturday night, Novem
ber 29, CFU Lodge 900 will
stage its annual Fall Informal
Dance at the Sportsman's
Lodge. 300 Bryce Street, So.
San Francisco.
Sportsman's Lodge, located
off the right of El Camino at
Orange Avenue, between Bur
ri Burri and Brentwood, near
the California golf range,
has been reserved exclusively
for all the CFU members and
their friends.
The Lodge features a
be a u i u 1 ballroom, a
lounge embracing a warm
fireplace, an up to date
cocktail bar, and ample free
parking on the grounds.
Mary Ann was the Manager
of Nest 389 for two years and
recently entered the Convent
of the Religious Teachers Fil
ippini in Morristown, New
Jersey. She intends to become
a teacing nun.
Her brother Paul, 16, and
The team, comprised of
BETHLEHEM, Pa.
members of CFU Lodge 576
are hereby notified that the
Annual meeting will be held
on November 9, at 2:00 p.m.,
one week earlier than usual.
In addition to electing offi
cers, there will be important
i s u s s i o n s o n e n i n e
Home and other matters.
It is urgent that all mem
bers attend.
Perina Timko, Sec'y.
EVERY MEMBER
GET A MEMBER
The fete will be held at the
South Slavic Workers Hall,
corner of Electric and North
Avenues. Tickets will be $2.50
per person, for the banquet
and dance, and $1.00 for the
dance alone. Music will be
provided by a tamburitza or
chestra.
We invite all our lodge
members and friends to
show these ladies how
proud we are of them by
attending this forthcoming
event.
Lodge 141, with the help
Dancing will be from 9:00
p.m. to to the music of Jim
Boggio's top dance band.
There will be sweet foxtrot«,
rhumbas, jazz tunes, waltzes,
and, of course, polkas.
So fun and fascination for
only $1.25 donation is fore
cast by the Committee, Sam
Milon (JU. 6-8977), Sam Mo
sunic (OV. 1-5159), Co-chair
men Tony Nola, John Kers
nar, Gene, Benson, and Bob
Mestrovich.
Therefore circle November
29 on your date calendar and
prepare yourself for a night
of fun and relaxation with all
the CFU members and their
guests. You'll be happy you
came.
Mary Ann And Barbara Anne Gecina In
Transfer To Ellwood City Lodge 647
One Has Heart Set On Becoming Nun As
Other Vows To Make Nursing Her Career
sister Rosemary, 14, are men*
bers of Nest 389.
ELLWOOD CITY, Pa.
We are very happy to an
nounce that two members
have been added to Lodge 647
via transfer from Nest 389.
are Mary Ann Gecina
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and Barbara Anne Gecina.
Mary Ann is the daugh
ter of Mr. and Mrs. Peter
Gecina and was born in
Ellwood City, Pa., on July
22,1940.
She received her elementa
ry education at the Purifica
tion B.V.M. Parochial School
in Ellwood City and then at
tended Mount Gallitzin High
School for girls in Baden. She
graduated in June of this
year.
Barbara Anne is tiM
daughter of Mr. and Mrs.
Frank Gecina of Monaca
and was born on July
1940, in Beaver Falls.
She attended elementary
and junior high school in
Monaca and graduated from
Mount Gallitzin High School
in June.
Having chosen nursing as
her future career, Barbara
Barbara Anne Gecina
Anne entered St. Francis Hos
pital School of Nursing in
Pittsburgh this past Septem
ber.
In Nest 389 she leaves
hind her brothers Frank and
Anthony and in Lodge 647
she joins her parents, who are
members in good standing.
We extend a very cordial
welcome to our two new affi
liates and wish them the very
best of luck in the future.
East Pittsburgh's Lodge 141 Members
To Honor Natl Tenpin Meet Champions
Lodge's Ladies Fair Entry Came Through
During 1958 Tournament Stay In St. Louis
EAST PITTSBURGH, Pa. of Lodge 736, has organized
On Sunday, November 30,
CFU Lodge 141 will hold a
Banquet and Dance in honor
of the Ladies Tea Pin Bowl
ing Champions.
a Mixed Ten Pin League
which meets on Thursdays, at
7:00 p. m., at the Sokol Bowl
ing Alleys in North Braddock.
The Nest also has a Junior
Ten Pin Bowling League,
Lodge 141 members Kassy made up of boys and girls
Sardoch, Mary Hydock, Pearl
Bobich, Freda Pribanic, Violet
Stifura and Pauline Pribanic,
took top honors at the CFU
National Ten Pin Tournament
held last May in St. Louis,
Mo.
between the ages of 11 and
17. They bowl on Saturday
afternoons, at the club alleys
in East Pittsburgh, and there
are a few openings for addi
tional bowlers.
Bethlehem Home Will
Sponsor Bargain Nite
BETHLEHEM, Pa. The
Croatian Home Association
will sponsor a Dollar Nite So
cial on Sunday, November 18,
at the Croatian Hall, 1135 E.
Fourth Street, between the
hours of 5:00 and 7:00 p.m.
For a nominal admission
charge of $1.00, guests will
be entitled to refreshments
and dancing to the music of
the Swing Kings Orchestra.