liiuja v«ak dan In prssaikov. aedelj 1 sued daily eseept Saturdays, Sundays and Holidays. PROSVETA GLASILO SLOVENSKE NARODNE PODPORNE JEDNOTE UrodnlAIH in «prsvnUki proctorit »657 South Lewndale Aro. Off los of Publication! M*7 South Uwndale Aro. Telephon«, Rockwall 4904 leto—YEAR XXXI. Cona lista je $6.00 .— J««0 I«. 1»M. «t %k» pmt^itirn ca«—». IlUnok. mué* U. Art .( C~*tm* oí Kmk K 1BTB. CHICAGO, ILL., SREDA, 20. DBCEMBKA (DEC. *0), 1939 Subscription pe.OO Yearly ftTEVw—NUMBER 247 JAPONSKA PRI-STALA NA AMERIŠKE ZAHTEVE Obnova plovbe na kitajski reki NOVA TRGOVINSKA POGODBA i' Tokio, 19. dec.—Zunanji minister Normira je včeraj informiral ameriškega poslanika Joee-pha Grewa, da bo Japonska odprla kitajsko reko Jangtse pod Nankingom ameriškim in drugim tujim ladjam, zaeno pa je obljubil, da Japonaka ne bo ovirala ameriških trgovinskih aktivnosti na Kitajskem. Japonci «o zaprli to reko tujim ladjam v avgustu I. 1937, mesec dni po japonski invaziji kitajskega o-lemlja. Včerajšnja konferenca med japonskim zunanjim ministrom in ameriškim poslanikom je prinesla preokret v japonsko-ame-riAkih odnošajih. Trajala je poldrugo uro in mnogi trdijo; da je ugladMa pot sklenitvi nove trgovinske pogodbe. Diplomata ata razpravljala o vseh spornih vprašanjih in Japonska je pri-stala na skoro vse ameriške zahteve. Normura je dejal, da ae bo Japonska resno trudila v reševanju upornih vprašanj. Dejal je, da obžaluje, ker mnogi ne morejo ali nočejo razumeti japonskih teženj in politike. "Japonska vlada ne izvaja svoje politike z namenom, da prepreči vse tuje ekonomake aktivnosti na Dahnem vzhodu," je rekel minister. '«Ona je priprat-fšeli'' v Mladinskem listu v dru- Ijena pod gotovimi pogoji odpreti vse kitajske reke plovbi ameriških m drugih ladij." Predstavnik japonskega zunanjega urada je rekel, da je bila konferenca med ameriškim poslanikom in zunanjim ministrom konstruktivna. Japonaka je morala uveljaviti reetrikclje glede plovbe po kitajskih rekah, toda te bodo modificirane. fonghaj, 19. dec.—Japonsko naznanilo glede otvoritve plovbe na reki Jangtae smatrajo zunanji diplomatični krogi za korak, kateremu bo sledila sklenitev nove trgovinske pogodbe med Ja-|*>rwko in Ameriko. Ta naj bi nadomestila ono, katere veljavnost roteče v januarju prihodnjega leta. f inska dobi ameriška letala Kupovala bo tudi orožje in strelivo Washington, D. CM 19- dec. — Wr^ana Flnsks, ki se mara bo-r,,i proti sovjetski Rusiji, se je pričela i*>gsjati, da dobi naj-40 ameriških brzih letal, r«. potrebuje zs odbijsnje ns-Pedov roških bombnikov. Hiarles Edison, pomožni moreni tajnik, je potrdil poroči-«-da Amerika ishko čaka ns bojna letala, katera je narodAa jri firewster Aeronautical Co. T» ie že izdelala več bojnih le-katera bo zdsj lahko proda-Finski. |K,ročajo, da je Finska pri-*Ha kupovati tudi orotje in mu-n*'Jo v Ameriki. Njena «otožna /nsit 64,000,000, a katero b" ^ rila prva naročita. Nova angleška bo za ustanovljena 1 "ndoiv 19. dec.—Ministrstvo u ""nomske vojno je naznsnilo u-tMr^vitte nove baze glede kon-J"* ritrabanta v Adenu. Ara-Take base so bUe fte prej u"Unov|jene pri Malti, Glbral-lUjfi in pori 8aidu. Domače vesti Prič«tek zime v koledarju Jutri (21. decembra) se uradno prične zima. Solnce je doseglo najvišjo točke na jugu in jutri se obrne nazaj proti severu. Najkrajši dan in najdaljša noč v letu. (V Chicagu in o-kolici doslej še ni bilo nobene zime. Tako lepega, toplega in suhega decembra, kakršen je bil letošnji prvih 18 dni, še ne pomni čikaški vremenski biro.) Upravitelj Prosvete spet na delu Chicago. — Br. Filip Godi na se je 18. decembra po treh tednih bolezni vrnil na delo v u-pravništvu Prosvete in tiskarne SNPJ. Im poza nt na mladinska prireditev Chicago. — Prireditev čika-ške federacije SNPJ za svoje člsne mladinskega oddelka je zadnjo nedeljo popoldne v jed-notini dvorani dosegla vsestranske uspehe. Večja skupina dečkov in deklic je z izvajanjem posameznih pevskih, godbenih In recitacijskih točk ter panto-mine Doigoprstni Miklavž * pokazala več novih in mnogo obetajočih talentov, naše občinstvo je pa te mlade talente nagradilo z iskrenim odobravanjem. Končno so bili člani mladinskega oddelka primerno obdarjeni po starem "Miklavžu" in pogoščeni z večerjo v spodnji dvorani/ Nagraden! tekmovalci v Mladinskem Ustu Chicago. — Ta teden izide januarska številka Mladinskega lista, mesečnika za mladino pri SNPJ. V tej številki so objavljena imena 31 dečkov in deklic, ki so dobili nagrade v gotovini za najboljše spise in riabe, s katerimi so tekmovali v "Naši gi polovici leta 1939. Sto dolarjev je jednotin "Miklavž" razdelil med najmarijivejše u-čence in učenke "naše šole" v Mladinskem listu. Najvišje tri nagrade po $10 so prejeli Joseph Zupančič, star 16 let, Pittsburgh, Pa., Dorothy Dermota, stara 15 let, Avella, Pa., in Milton Lovrenčič, star 16 let. Cleveland, O. Ti trije se odlikujejo z najboljšimi risbami. Nadaljnjih šest nagrad je po $5, štiri po $4, dve po $3, dve po $2 in štirinajst po $1. — Poleg tega je še mnogo zanimivega berila v slovenskem in angleškem jeziku ter mnotf?> slik v januarski številki Mladinskega lista, ki ga prejemajo vse družine, ki imajo enega ali več otrok v mladinskem oddelku SNPJ. Iz Ksnssaa INTERNACIJA ČLANOVPOSADKE NEMŠKE LADJE i i J Akcija argentinskih avtoritet KAPITAN SE IZOG-NIL ARETACIJI Buenos Aires, Argentine, 19. dec. — Avtoritete so naznanile, da bodo internirale 1099 članov [H>sadke z nemške bojne ladje Admiral Graf Spee, katero so Nemci zadnjo nedeljo sami potopili v bližini urugvajakega obrežja. Člani posadke so včeraj dospeli v Buenos Aires. Argentinske oblasti so izjavile, da bodo morda člani posadke pozneje izpuščeni, če bodo obljubili, da se ne bodo udeležili e-vropske vojne. Uradniki so omenili sličen slučaj, ki se je psbpe-til I. 1914, ko je Argentina internirala moštvo nemške ladje, izpustils pa častnike. Montevideo, Urugvaj, 19. dec. — Štirje člani posadke nemške bojne ladje Admiral Graf Spee so bili aretirani na obtožbo uničenja ladje. Ti so dospeti v to luko na krovu parnika\Tacoma potem, ko je bila bojna ladja raz-stroljena ¿Tat milj proč od urugvajakega pristanišča. Kapitan Ha na Langsdorff, poveljnik bojne ladje, ee je izognil aretaciji. Urugvajski parnik Hu-racan j« prestregel argentinako ladjo, na kateri se je nahajal Langsdorff. ko je plula proti Buenos Airesu. Na ukaz urugvajski h avtoritet Je bH kapitan izpuščen, i ~ Aretacija štirih članov, posadke nemške bojne ladje je .bila odgovor urugvaj ski h oblasti na nemški protest. Protest je izročil urugvajski vladi nemški poslanik Otto Langmann, v katerem jo je obdolžil, da ni dala dovolj časa za popravila na ladji, ki je bila poškodovana v bitki a tremi angleikimi križarkami. S tem je urugvajska vlada kršila načela mednarodnega prava. London«, 19. dec. — Mornarič-ni minister Winston Churchill je izjavil, da je zadovoljen, ker so Nemci sami razstrHMi bojno ladjo Admiral Graf Spee. Izjavil je, da je ta prežala ns trgovske parnike v južnem dolu Atlantika in jih potapljala. Zdaj, ko js bila uničena, bodo imeli parnikl, ki plujejo v tem delu Atlantika, mir In se bodo lahko svobodno k retail. John S. stitke! Nov groh v Milwaukee ju Čistka v sovjetski armadi f Posledica porazov na tinskih frontah (open ha gen. panska, 19. doc. —Dopisnik lista Politiken v Stockholmu poroča, da prihajala Moskve v glavno mesto Švedske vesti, da je diktator Stalin odredil šistko med povelj-niki rdeče armade zaradi porazov ruskih čet na finskih frontah, Stalin in zunanji kon. sar Mo-otov sta pozvals člane armadne-ga štaba no sejtanek ln zahtevala pojasnila glede obljub, da >o ruska armada podjarmila Finsko v nekaj tednih. TI ao po-asnili dosedanje vojne operacije na Finskem, nakar je Stalin odredil čistko in takojšnjo preiskavo po tajni polkMji. Drugo v Stoekhoim dospelo poročilo pravi, da bo poaebna uradna komialjs Kmalu odpotovala iz Moakve na finsko fronto Kareliji, kjer bo vodila preia- Spopadimed stražami na fronti Topniški dvoboj ob rekrMoseli Pariz, 19. dec, i- Sinoči objavljeno vojno poročilo omenja spopade med frsAOoskimi in nemškimi stražami v več krajih na zapadni fronti. V gozdovih pri Vosgesu se je vršila bitka, v kateri ao bili Nemci poraženi. Fran« cozi so ujeli V*£ nemških voja- Pittsburg, Kane.-------- - ....... in Millie Kerns (hči Antona ftu-Naciji prijeli larja iz Arme, gl. porotnika angleškega diplomata £ 9- iondon, 19. dec. - Časopisna Jean' Pr™r°J*nko' 1 avantura Reuter poroča iz Mo- s k ve, da so naciji prijeli Gordons Verekerja, pravnega sveto» Milwaukee. — Dne 14. t. m. Je I valca angleškega poslaništva za pljučnico umrl John Obrez, Moskvi, ko je odpotoval Iz Mo-star 59 let In doma Iz Prevorja skve proti Boliviji, da prevzame pri Sevnici. Tukaj ni imel so- poslaniškl urad. Nemci so ga rodnikov, v sterem krsju pa za- prijeli, ko se Je nahajal na ne-pušča dva brata. Bil je čez 20 kem estonskem parniku. let član društva 16 SNPJ. h ' • [ , m i i ■ teremu je prestopil od št. ^ v derls#e družine, ki je igrala ob Willocku, Pa leta 1912 in kste-!^^ ^ ro mu Je priredilo dostojen ci- T vilni pogreb ob veliki udeležbi Naš harmonikar v rsdiu članov, prijateljev in znancev. Menominse, Mich. — Prihod njo nedeljo, 24. dec., med 12.-00 Nov društveni dom v CaüfomiJi Fontans, Csllf. — Tuksjšnjl dve društvi 669 in 723 SNPJ in 1:30 popoldne nastopi ns rs-diopoatsji VVMAM v Marinettu, Wis., Chsrlss Krsmsr, ki bo sta prsd krstkim odprli svoj no- nA harmoniko. Priporoča vi društveni dom. lepo dvorani- ^ v-€fnt ki ga bodo slišali, naj co z majhnim odrom, kstero so 0t>vsstljo omenjeno postsjo si člsni ssmi zgradili. Dom Je dopisnico, zelo lično poslopje, ki bo>služilo za društvene seje in domaČe im* KsdW*rocra« tnsne d.d»re h*ve. Fontans je nssslblna ***** slovenskih farmarjsv v okolici Chirago.T-UuiSe Kekmsničs. Ijoh Angelesa, ki so s tem do- vs iz Gsryja, ki js nsllm Clks- mom pokazali, ksi zmore aloi- žanom še znans, i» pels ns Ps- noet med rojski. Ceatltke vrlim Isndičevem radloprogramu pri- brstom v FonUnl! Dietrict hodnjo nedeljo, 24 dec od i«ne Herald sngleški tsdnik iz ron- do dveh popoldne ns rsdlopoeU U^ ji T nov. prinesel sliko .jI WWAE (1200 kiloclkiov). v novega slovenskega doma in ponsdslj.k. 26 d« , od dveh do skupino muziksntov. dveh mo-jtreh pop pa ns poetsji WHII ških in dveh deklet ii Frsunfel- (1460 kilocikiov).. kavo. U velJatva nemške oborolene sile o-menja topniški dvoboji ob reki Mozeli. Trajal Je ve* per sifilis, ki js biki U mesec izpopolnjeno In izročeno zdrav nlkov v , je v obllkt prsškov, ki ae povžl jejo v kapsuli, fttiri leta LETALSKA BITKA NAD SEVERNIM MORJEM Nemci eestrelili 34 an-hfeJAiA letal NEMŠKA KRI2ARK A POTOPLJENA Berlin, 19. dec. — Tu poročajo, ds ao nemška lovska letala sestrelila 34 Izmed 44 angleških bombnikov v bitki, ki ae je včeraj vršila v zraku nad Severnim morjem. Ta je biia največja letalska bitka. Nemci pravijo, da ao isgubili v bitki samo dva letali. (Nemško poročilo je v konfliktu t amgleškim. Slednje pravi, da je bito dvanajst nemških letal sestreljenih v bitki nad Severnim morjem.) Naciji ao naananiU, da so letala napadla s bombami angleške parnike in bojne ladje. Bombe so potopila štiri angleške parnike in poškodovale tri bojne ladje. Nemška letalska zmaga je potolažila IJudatvo, da bo lsglje pozabilo izgubo bojne ladje Ad* mira* Graf dpee^ Bitka med nemškimi in angleškimi letaki se je vršila nad Severnim morjem med otokom Ha-lijgoiandom in ustjem reke Elbe. Angleški leUAoi ao vrgli nekaj bomfc na Wlthelmahaven, nemško pomorsko bazo, k i pa ao padle v voido. Hitler je včeraj kon/erlrsl a poveljniki nemške oborožene sile na kopnem morju in v zraku. Predmet razgovorov ni bil poja- kov i« dva častili*. , . ..J «\)en. Naeijakl tisk ardtto napa-Berlin. 19, dee. — Pontfilo po. ds urugvsjsJco vJado, ke» Je od- redila iagon bojne ladje Iz avoje lake, katero ao Nemei potem sami uničili. liondon, 19. dec. — Velika Britanija al priavaja zmago na morju nad Nemčijo. Brfteka podmornica je torpedirala in potopila nemško krišarko ob ustju reke Elbe med Cuzhsvenom In Brunabuettalem. Drugo poročilo se glasi, da so nemški bombniki napadli sngleške psrniks na 8evernem morju. Dvs psrniks ln tri ribiške ladjs ao bile potopi Jsns. Amerika skušala preprečiti vojno Washington, D. C., 19. dec. — Iz uradnih virov Js prišla vest, da as js federalni zakladnik Hsn-ry Morgenthau trudil v naporih, ds prepreči vojno v Bnvpl. Navduševal se Je za načrt, da ne bi nobena agrsslvns država dobivala |K>trsbn«gs vojnega materiala od sunaj. Načrt Js predvideval kooperacijo med Ameriko, Veliko Britanijo in Hovjstsko unijo Hurry D. White, rsaiskovalni M rektor v zaklad nem dspartmentu, .js dokazal, ds bi isvsjsnje načrta stalo Ameriko sto milijonov dolarjsv mssečno, nakar ga js Morgenthsu zsvnpel. To ss Je agndllo prsd no sta Hltisr in Sts-lin sklenils nenspsdslnl In prijs-tHjski pakt, ko so v Amsriki bili prspričsni, ds Js eovjetska Rusija miroljubna država. ' Rudarska unija izdala |eno in izročeno zdrav-1 L poraU Novo zdravilo knjigo Washington, D. C., 19. dec. — _______ _____ .. so] Rudarska unija Unitsd Mine najboljše klinike v Ameriki pre- Workers of Amsrics js k pstds-izkušsle to zdravilo in ga kon- eetletnici svojsgs obstanks Izds-čno spoznsle zs dobro srsdstvo'la knjigo "Coal and Unionism," proti sifilisu. Zdravilo se dobi kl vsstajs agodovlno te unije In , vseh delavskih glbsnj med rudarji Amerike od leta 1649 do 1690, ko js bi Is UMWA uets-novljena Knjigo sls epissla I David J. McDonsid In Edwsrd A. Lynch, stane ps v navadni Kitajci napadli japonsko taborišče Obnovitev bilk pri Nanžanf u I ftanghaj, 19. dec. — Kitajske čete ao udrk) v mesto Kaifeng In napadle japonska vojaška taborišča ter aakgale več poslopij. To mesto Je važno križišče lunghaj-ske železnice. Kitajci ao preplezali zkiovje na aeverni in jušivi strani mesta in dobili kontrolo nad nekaterimi distrlkti. Zaigali ao Japonsko skladišče oroftja in municije ter dvajaet drugih poalopij. Drugo v danghaj dospelo poročilo se glasi, da ao Kitajci pričeli napadati Japonske čete ob reki Jangtae v provinci ftansl. Bitke so ae obnovile na anemij u pri Nančangu, glavnem mestu province Hupah. Kitajci pravijo, da ao zasedli želesiviško postajo v Jočovu po oatri Miki, v kateri Je padlo 500 Japoncev. Kanadske lete prihajajo v Anglijo Amariiki prostovoljci med njimi RUSKI VOJAKI NA FINSKI FRON-|TI SE UPRLI Koncentracija sov je t' ske armade na severu NAPAD NA OBRE2-NA MESTA PARIZ, 19. dec—rdsll Hull je nsznsnll, da bodo ameriška dri* ve podvarfe kolektivno akcijo v nekaj dneh kot posledica slučaja nemške bojne ladjs, ki s«; jo Nemci razstrelili v bllšini urug vsjeksgs obrežja. Značaj skd-js nI bil pojaanjsn, tods znsno js, ds se vrle posvstovanja glade nsatops proti tujim bojnim ki prihsjsjo v ameriška pristsniščs Predlog js bil Cs stavljen, ds ae vse ladje zsvojs-vanih držav internira. Zaklju ček glede tsga vprašsnjs Im (m Itutlovi izjavi sprejet ta Udsn Delitev premoga v Nemčiji Bsrlln, 19. dsc. — Csprsv ae Nemčljs ponsšs, ds Js s (sjdjsr-mljsnjsm Csškoelovsšks (n Polj ake doldla kontrolo nad ekoro veemi polji prsmogs v Evropi, ao včeraj zsčsll deliti \*mr*m v odmerkih. lastniki vsliklh sUno-vanjekih hiš so istočasno oposo-rllš nsjsmniks o pomanjkanju koksa Nacljsks odredbs doiočs Is 76 kM premoga za vaško dru žino na teden. - Helsinki, Flnsks, 19. dsc. — Finski vojaški krogi poročajo o Sbruhu revolte med ruskimi vojaki, ki ae nahajajo ns aeverni strani Jesers l od Viburgg, toda vrgla niso miisin« bombe. Istočaano Je vrhovno povsljetvo naznanilo, da m bili ruski nspsdl na fhtske pozicije ns ksralijskl lsmsljski o-žini (n centralni fronti odbki. Finski brambovcl so pognali v beg rusko srmado 17,000 moš v spofmdu pri Jsasru Klsntarjar» vu in uničili H6 ruskih tankov. Moskva. 19. dsc. — Poveljstvo ruske oborožene sile Je nasnanilo okuiiseijo Pltkajarva, finsksga mesta, bi Ml 52 milj JuSno od Pstssms, |>riatsniščnega mseta ob srktiku, in v bližini norveške meje. Rusi ao zsssdll to mssto pc> bitki s finskimi čstsmi. Colombija in Venezuela podpisali pakt Bogota, Colombija, 19. dsc.— Nadaljnje zagotovilo, ds so Is-tlnaks republike as ohrsnitsv miru, je bilo dano a podpisom ns-nspsdslnsgs pakta msd Colnn* M jo In Venssueto. !*ogodbo sta podpisais v Imenu Columbijs zunanji minister Lopaa ds Meea. v Imenu Vsnssusle ps sunsnjl minister Jose Hsntisgo Rodrigues. Ceremonije eo ss vršile v vlsdni P^i- / ____L P e OS VETA Letne seje RU|t, Kam. — Društvo Blaer '¿W SNPJ vabi vn svoj« člane in člmmct na letno «jo, ki m vrli 24. dec. ob 10. illUlMm v navadnih prostorih. Na dnevnam rodu ao volitve odbornikov aa 1040 in več druffih važnih stvari. Pridite vai. * MaU Sotlaa, tajnik. ____Pa. — Polivam članstvo druétva m 8NPJ, da aa udeleži letna aajo v nedeljo, 24. decembra, ob 2. popoldne v navadnih proatorih. Zavedajte aa, da Ja glavna aaja, na kateri ao voiitv« društvenih uradnikov. Hklep druitva j«, kdor aa ne udeleži, aa ho a njim postopalo po pravilih. Joaeph Paulich, tajnik. Ncnmiiui! »40 SM P J je V nedeljo, 24. Sacramento, Cal. — Vse članstvo vabljeno na flavno sejo dar., ob 2. popoldne v Danste Clubu, 1611 P. street. Vam Je vaam aaano, da moramo ¡«voliti odbor aa 1940. Potrebno ja, da ai izbereta taka, o katerih mislite, da so apoeobni pravilno in polteno vršiti društvena posle. Apeliram Udi na vaa, ki ao apoeobni, naj se na branijo aprejeti v drultveni urad, kar od odbora ie v veliki marl odvisen napredek društva. Želim tudi, da bi pridobili kaj novih članov, bodisi v mladi naki ali odraali oddelek, da dobimo našo kvoto k 36-letnlcl jednote. Naznanjam tudi da je društvo taki j učilo, da priredimo veselico 27. janaarja. Torej je naša dolžnost, da pridemo na aejo z dobrimi sugestijami, kako napraviti «m bol ji uspeh, čim bolji bo tem bolj bomo vsi skupaj zadovoljni. Ne držite se tinte re-¿•nice: bodo še drugi napravili brez mene, zame pu je dovolj, da plačam asaament. Kdor Uko misli, ne vrfti svoje druitvana dolžnosti. Tajnik. Nav Waterford, Kanada. — Onim članom drultva 668 SNPJ, ki niso bili na letni aaji 3. dec., naznanjam, da ja bil isvoljen sledeči odbor sa 1940: Predaednlk Frank Kupnlk, podpredsednik John Shims, tsjnik Milan J. Begovieh — la ieato leto —, blagajnik Frank Puh, ispisnlksrics Marija M. Begovieh; nadsorniki ao Herman Drobesch at., Albert Podgureky in John Shima; bolniški odbor; George Kezele, R1U Poloniato in Emil Henl-kamp; zdravnika dr. W. K. House In dr. Clarence Morrison. — Saje sa bo vršile sadnjo nedeljo v mesecu in bodo val dani lahko plačali asaament ns seji. Sprememba ja bila storjena, kar je ve* članov, ki plačujejo zadnjega. Dosdsj ja tajnik hodil tudi po hišah pobi rs t saeamant, kar nisem hotel nikogar suspendirati; v bodoče pa tega ne bom več delal, ker ml noga alabo slutijo, odkar aem bil zadnjič pobit Aaeameot boste torej v bodoče lahko plačali na aajl sadnjo nedeljo v mesecu, pobiral ga bom pa tudi ns domu, v primeri mojc^odaotnoatl pa moja «ena. Tleti, ki ga pošiljate po pošti, glejte, da ga prejmem do zadnjega v mesecu. Upoštevajte ta zak-IJuŠek In plačajte svoj asaament točno. Kdor gs na bo, m bo tajnik ravnal po pravilih in vaate, kaj vaa čaka, ako sa vam pripeti nesreča. — V tem mesocu bomo Imeli le eno sejo, In sicer 31. dee. ob t. pop., januaraka pa bo 28. ob >. pop. Udoletita ie vai, posebno pa novi odborniki, da polotite priaago. — Jas stanujem nssproti trgovine MBig Peta", tretja hiša na levo. Ti-etim, ki-pošiljate asoament po polti t , moj nsalov ja MIlan J. Begovieh, P. O. Box 631, New Waterford, N. S. — Ns sail 31. dec. bodo tudi vsi člani prejeli atenake koledarje. Upam, da bo»t* upoštevali te zaključke. MIlan J. Begovieh, tajnik. Calumet, Mich.—Društvo Bratska Sloga 02 SNPJ vabi vsa člana in čla-alee obeh oddelkov ns letno sojo 17. sili društveno kapljico In tudi prigrizka bodo članice pripravile. Frank Parke, tajnik. KecSd, O. — članstvo društva Cvetoči«« Nobla je na glavni seji izvolilo slodoče uradnik« za 1940: Preda. Frank Podboršek, pod p red» Joseph Pavkovkh, tajnica Mary DodJc <977 E. 239 St.), blag. Frances Tegel, zapis. Jakob J ugo; nadzorniki, Matt Smith, Joseph Pavkovich, Andy Jerman; zdravnika, dr, A. fikur in dr. C. W. Rotter.', Seje vsako drugo nedeljo v mesecu v Slovenskem društvenem domu. Mary DodJc. tajnica. Fly Creek. N. Y. — Naznanjam članom društva 467 SNPJ, ds je društveni odbbr suspendiral društvene doki edsrliatero bi moral plačati vsak dsn za meseca december in Januar, ker nam ni treba popravliatl društvene dvorane. Tisti člani, ki ao te plačali doklado, dobe denar povrnjen pri tajniku. Prihodnje leto sa bodo društvene saje vršile vsako zadnjo nedeljo v mese-su ob 2, pop., poleti pa vsako zadnjo soboto v mesecu ob 8. zvečer. Prva seja bo 28. januarja. Na letni aeji nI bi. io dosti spremembe. Odbor je ostal stari. Dobili amo devet novih članov. Le tako naprej. Mickaal Selen, predaednlk. Auburn. HI,—Članstvu društva Slovanske republike 336 SNPJ naznanjam, da sa vrli glavna seja 24. 'Sac. točno ob 9. dop. v navadnih prostorih. Določiti moramo smernice za 1940 in izvoliti odbor, torej je treba, da ste vsi navzoči. John Hemez, tajnik. Cleveland, a — Članstvu druitva Naprej 6 SNPJ naznanjam, ds bom rsdi božičnih praznikov pobirsl s-seamen t v p$Uk, H. dscembra, v spodnji plaani dvorani v BND, na 6417 St. Clair Ava. Pričnem pobirati Še ob 6. uri popoldne. Leto se blila h koncu in treba je tudi zaključiti rašune, zato ne odlašajte In poravnajte vaš a-sesment, kajti zalagati ni mogoče, posebno na koncem lete in suapendacija pa ni priporočljiva. Da ae torej vidimo. L. Medvešek, tajnik. Los Angeles, Csl.—Nszn-njsm članom, ki niao bili na letni aeji društva Prirode 402 SNPJ, da Je bU isvoljen sledeči odbor: Predaednlk Andraw MsJnsric, podpredsednik Jacob Sto-nich, tsjnik B. M. Ruslc, blsgsjnlk Tom Ruzic, zapisnikar B. M. Ruzlc, v nadzorni odbor pa Anns M. Klm, Andrew MaJnarle In Tomo Ruzle, v bolniški odbor (prads.) Pauline MaJnarle. Društveni zdravnik dr. Ivo J. Loplzlch. Zastopniki za hrvstaki dsn Anns Klrln In Rozlcs M. Ruzle.—Vse-mu članstvu velel bollč In srečno novo leto. Boaica Mavria Rosic, tsjnlea. Granite City, UL—Naznanjam član stvu druitva 230 SNPJ, da se vrli letna seja v nedeljo, 24. dec., ob 2 popoldne v Brunčičevi dvorani. Ka dnevnem redu bodo volitve odbora in priredba za proalavo društvene 86-letnice. Opozarjam vaa, da ae bomo ravnali po pravilih napram vaam, ki se ne udeleše seje. Julius Svoboda, tajnik. Calumet, Mich.—Društvo Jugoslovan 300 SNPJ vabi vse Člane In Članice na letno aejo 24. dec., na kateri bo treba napraviti sakljulka sa prihodnje leto la Izvoliti odbor, ki nam bo vaam povolji. Po aeji bo malo proete zabave. Aatoa Turk, zapianlkar. Weet Winfield, Pa. — Naznanjam vsem članom društva 191 8NPJ, da aa udelelite letne aeje 24. dec, v hiši An- znanjem, da bomo v prihodnjem letu zborovali v novih proatorih, v Community Centru. Seje ae vrle vaško drugo nedeljo ob 10. dop. Upsm in pri-čskujem, ds ae boste v bodoče bolj rodno udeleževali sej v novih prostorih. Aston Zgaajar, tajnik. Cleveland. — Drultvo Upa 129 SNPJ Je na letni aeji izvolilo Bledeče odbornike: Preda. Joseph Trobec, pod-preds. Frank Mahnic, tajnik A. Me-kian (486 E. 109 st.), blag. John Sira, zapia. Joaeph Ban; nadzorniki, Stanley Pockar, Fr. Sot io Kari Pfn-ko; reditelj A. Nordin. bolniški nice ooen oooeiaov na i.mo sajo - dee. ob 2. popoldne v navadnih pro-1 * r"U' J™ Sui «LTIJE štorih. Ns dnevnem redu bo več vatnlh zadev in volitev odbors. Po seji bo proete zsbsvs. člsniee bodo skrbele, ds bo vsega dovolj. Člani mladinskega oddelka pa bodo dobili darila. Vsi na aejo. John Muka ver, tajnik. Meadow lands, Pa.—Pozivam član-atvo druitva 260 SNPJ na letno aejo 24. dec. ob 9:30 dopoldne. Volitev odbora za 1940. Pridite vai. Andrew Poaega, tajnik. Best Worcester. N. Y.—Vse člane In Članice druitva 398 SNPJ pozivam na letno sejo 81. dec. v navadnih proatorih. Doltnoat vseh je, da ae udelešite, ker moramo izvoliti odbor zs 1940. — Opozarjam vse one flane, ki asoetajajo s asesmentom, da ga poravnate do 31. d«e. Prosim da to upoštevate. Jaases Milavec, tajnik. sornik Joe. Terbover : zdr*yeikJ, , dr. »kur; zaat nad- F. Kern, dr. Oman, dr. Skur; zastopnika za federacijo, A- pkeri in Frank MMsIch; zastopnik zs f*rmo A. Melden, za klub društev SND in prosvetni odbor SND Andy Slurrl. za delni tko sejo SND Jos. Trebeč (namestnik K.ank Smole). Drultvo le nadalje podpira čitalnico SND na St. Clairju in SDD ne Waterloo rd. v A. Meklsa, tajnik. Palsedale, Mich. — Člane in članice druitva Danice 22 SNPJ pozivam na letno aejo 24. dec. ob 2. popoldne. Volitve odbors za 1940. Vatno Je, da 1»-volite dobre in poltene odbornike, ki ae bodo trudili za drultvo in jedno-to. Opominjam tudi člane, ki kaj dolgujejo drultvu na aaeamantu, naj poravnajo ta meaec, ds bo mogoče pre-dlotiti čiste knjige novemu odboru. Ludvijf Plater, tajnik. Central City, Ps. — Drultvo Äopel moči 247 SNPJ vabi članatvo na letno aejo 81. dec. v nsvsdnem prostoru. I-msmo volitve odbors in reliti mora-mo ve* važnih zadev, tudi glede veselice, ki ae vrli 20. Januarja. Kazni ni nobene zs tiste,, ki aa ne udelete, le nekaj bodo zamudili. Prejeli boste tudi stenske koledarje, torej pridite val. Fresk Juko, tsjnik. I Univeresl, Isd.—Naznanjam član-atvu druitva 306 SNPJ, da bo letna seja 24. dec. ob 10. dopoldne v navadnih proatorih. Na dnevnem redu bodo volitve uradnikov za 1940 In več drugih vatnlh zadiv. Udeletlte ae vsi Jacob Kosmach, Ujnik. Cleveland.—članom druitva V boj 63 In druitva Strugglers 614 SNPJ naznanja, da bova pobirala aaee-ment 26. dec. v Slovenskem delavskem domu na Waterloo rd. od 7. do 8:80 zvečer. Joseph Durn. tsjnik 63, Frank J. Koes, tsjnik 614. Zs Izboljšanje naših se) Chicago, 18. dec. 1980,—Letna seja društva Slavlje je bila zelo zadovoljivo obiekana. Več kot ena tretjina Članov ja bilo navzočih. Mnogi ae redno ne udeležujejo aej, toda enkrat na leto pa le pridejo in pokatejo, ds jih zanima kako drultvo obatoji in kako bo funkcioniralo v bodočem lotu. To je vaekakor le dobro znamenje In upail je, da ae bo marsikateri Član ponovno začel udeleževati aej ter aprotl pomagal pri re-levanju društvenih problemov. Dsairsvno udeletba na Slevljlnkb sejah nI ravno slaba, bi bila lahko precej boljša, če bi ae Člani zavedali, ds društvena aeja nI aamo za "business", pač pa tudi sa družabno shaja-litče, za boljte spoznanje med seboj in za negovanje dobrega prijateljatva. Za to negovanja Je pa najbolj!! prostor na druttvenih. sejah. Želeti je torej, da ae z novim letom člani zopet začnejo udelelevati svojih aej bolj pogoatoma, ae bolj pobllžje spoznajo ter gojijo prijateljstvo med ae-boj kot ssvednl člsnl ene vsllks družine. Če bo vedno več članov prihs-jslo ns aejo, bo ponoa In spoštovanje do drultvs prenovljen in ugled dru- pridc It vu "bunco", tombolo, karte, premične, slike, včasih plea itd. S tem M najbrž pridobili tudf Mlaj*« Člane ns eeje in ti bi lahko pridobili evoje prijatelje za člane druitva Posluje naj ee v obeh jesikfe Jurt ae * komu lažje izxaziii. polagoma bomo ps itak prešli v angleščino, če se bo nam vsem dopadlo ali ne. če se resno zavzamemo za ta načrt in gs izvsjamo skozi bodoče leto. bomo lahko dosegli lep uspeh. Preatopli člani is mladinskega oddelka bulo ostali z nami ter lobili hodo evoje tovariše k drain polagoma ae bo mladina začela udejstvovati pri vodatvu in vzdrževanju drultvs, in to bo prej sli slf j potrebno. Kot do sedsj bom tudi v bodočem letu pobiral aseam<$t vsak četrti petek v meaecu v dvfruni SNPJ, in sicer od 7. do 9. uro zvečer. Želeti je, da se tega poelutijo oni člani, ki ne morejo priti na sejo Kdor pa polije Mosey Order sli ček, ns j ga pa gs-slovi ns 2669 S. Uwndal* Ave. Red-ns društvena seja bo ie zanaprej vsak drugi petek v meaecu v dvorani SNPJ. Upam, ds bo za novo leto vsak član naredil resolucijo za: redno plačevanje mesečnega a»*sments, ds se na ta način zaalgttra pred nesrečo suspendiranja. Vsem članom drsštva Slavije, kot tudi vsem drugim članom SNPJ., telim vesele praznike in veselo Novo Leto. — Aston Trojar, taj Cleveland. — Ns letni seji druitva 136 8NPJ so bili izvoljeni sledeči u-radniki za 1940: P*eds. John Kovacb, podpreds. Psul Oblak, Ujnik Frank Stibil ml. (3691 t. 46 st.) blag. John Lutar, zapis. Frank Hunter; bolnl-Ikl odbornik Frank Demshar; nadzorni odbor, Frank Hunter, Frank Demahar, Csrl Samsnich; reditelj Anton Menart; zdravnika, dr. A. J. Ceriche, dr. John J. Senate; zastopnika za elevelandako federacijo, Carl Samanich, Frank Stibil ml.; zastopnik za Zapadni alovenaki dom Carl Ssmsnich, nameatnik Frank Demahar. — Seje se v bodoče vršile v Zapadnem slovenskem domu, 6818 Denison ave., vaško tretjo nedeljo v mesecu ob 2. popoldne. Prosim vae «sne, ds bi se bolje udeletevsli drultvenih sej. Izvolili ste novegs predsednika in tajnika in teleti je, da sodelujete z odborom, posebno pa, da grfftf na toko novemu tajniku in plačate svoj aaeament redno in ob času, kajti1 v nasprotnem slučaju je to največji' glavobol. Naiim novim uradnikom': pa Čeatitam in jim lelim nsjboljli uspeh. Lets 1940 bo društvo praznovalo svojo 30-Jetnieo. Apeligam na članstvo, da ae udeletuje sej in da deluje za najlepll uspeh te proatave. Kuclid. O. t- Leina seja druitva Zavednih sosedom 168 SNPJ se vrli v petek, 22. dec. v Slovenskem društvenem domu na Recher ave., začetek ob 8. zvečer. Članstvo je vabljeno, da se udeleži polnoštevilno. Na dnevnem re^u b« več vntnib zadev in volili bomo tudi odbor za 1940. Odbor. ill J« ili 74 ttžbi l Itva 186 ae zahvaljujem vsem članom za zaupnico in sodelovanje tekom mojega tejnikovsrtjš^ Za naše dru ItvoTn SNPJ bom delpval tudi v bodoče. Vsem vesele botične praznike In arečno novo leto. ■ Ctrl Ssmsalch, tajnik. Torosto, Ont.. Kassds. — Člane in članice drultvs Brstake Sloge 648 SNPJ uljudno vabim ns letno sejo v nedeljo, 24. dee., ob 2. popoldne na 149 Orange ave. Ker bodo na tej seji volitve novfaga odbora, je doltnoat vseh članov, da ste navsoči in si iz POZOR v Indianapolisu, Ind.l Proda se po zmerni ceni 6 sobna hiša—vel ikS klet in garaža, na 1)88 N. Holmes Ave Zs pojasnila pišite na Frank Zupančič, 28126 St. Clair Ave. Euclid, Oblo. X tobra in novembra, član, ki as ne ude-leti, bo kaznovan po druttv^pem aklepu. • J J* L. Varljen, tajnik. Ely. Minn. — Na letni aeji druitva 268 SNPJ Je bil izvoljen aledeči odbor za 1940t Preda. Frank Povhe, podpreds. Frank Sajovic, tsjnik Je cob KunstelJ, blag. John Pulavec, za pis. Rimon Marolt; nadzorniki: Charles Merhar, Frank Meden in John Tekavec; vratar Geo. Peternel; zs-stopniks zs SND, Anton Mikolič In Agsls Glsvsn. Ker gre leto h koncu, bi prosil člsn-stvo, ds vsi plačate svoj asaament točno In vaa, kar kdo dolgujs, ds nsm bo lat je knjig« sskljuČIU In pregle-gati po odboru. — Jubilejna kampanja gre proti koncu. Pri nalem drultvu smo dobili predpisano kvoto In napredovali aa sedem članov v tem letu. Jeeeb KenatelJ, tajnik. < levelaad. - Pri društvu V boj 68 SNPJ so bili na letni seji izvoljeni sle. deči uradniki: Prads. Frank Barbič, podpreds. J. Bore, tajnik J. F. Durn (1660ft Waterloo rd.), blag. Ivan Jon-tez. zapia. L. Dugar; nadsorniki Joseph Pugelj, F. Petrieh, Joe, Sis-kovicht zastopnika sa elevelandako federacijo, J. F. Durn In Matt Pe-jtrovirh, zastopnika sa farmo SNPJ, V, Wood, J. Sore; sdravnika, dr. S. ftiegle In dr. Rottar. Društvo Ja le nadalje ostela pri Prosvetni Matici in Cankarjevi Ustanovi. I. P. Dur», tajnik. ki. Paulina ^ogrieh, Anton Gornik. —"" F. Brita; bolniški odborniki, A. Vid- t Gilbert. Miss. — Na glavni aeji dru-M. Smol» in J Poklar; zdravnik Mva 1st SNPJ Je btlo sklenjen^ da i S. Stefsnos, sastepnik Prosve- * prihodnje leto vi«l društvena vete L. Be tka rich Seja vsak drugi te- eeliea v Gilbert Hapkina parku v ne-S aseseru. a« ve4 prrt ko do adsj. «Jo. 80 junija Prosimo vas hllš-a»ja be 9. januarja ob S »)• drultvs. naj ne aranšlraje svo-e navadnih proatorih. člsnl,' jih ve^ir na te dan. f Ja. Pe «aji b»m» pa«ku- Clanatvu našega društva tudi na- AU IMATE ZLATO ŽILO? I ---------------PYLO-SALV pomaga eelitl, olajša Itva bo raatel, a čemer bomo gotovo bol#41no> „uri krvavenje in pomaga i..JI »bIJa^III »a liaatl,, Al.M.fw. .... a.. a„ a . . _____ tudi pridobili ns številu člsnstvs. Začnimo torej s novim letom tudi novo Šlvljenje pri drultvu. Uatvari-mo društVene seje take, da ae jih bo vsak veselil ter bo komaj čakal kdaj bo mesec pretekel, da se bo lahko sopet malo pozabsval msd svo- Jh*& ' -M Zs dober uspeh Je pa gotovo treba dobregf načrta in tudi nekaj dobrih delavcev. Potrebno je, da imamo odbor, ki bo preskrbe I za vsako sejo kako poaebno zabavo kot na primer ________ Wls. Drultvo 38 8NPJ vabi vae Člane in članice na letno ee-Jo 24. dec. ob 8. popoldne. Pridite val, da al lahko izberemo nov odbor za 1940. J«hn Nagod«. tajnik. MIKraakee. — Na glavni seji druitva 10 SNPJ Je bil v«činoma isvoljen vae stari odbor. K«r nekateri člani nimajo 6aaa, da bt prišli na s«Jo, Jih tukaj navajam In a« lahko po potrebi obrnete do en«ga ali drugega Predsednik Anten Tratnik, podpreds. Jos. Ritonia. tajnik Frank Periu», blagajnik J. Janko, aapis. J. Ul«; nadaorni- Gornik. OGLAS Na prodaj 2 loti (atsvblšča) v me-a tu Johnatown, Pa. Prods ae akupno aH poasmezno Na eni je zidana garala za dva avta, v lepem rezldenčnem kraju Mozham, v bližini tovarn, lol, trgovin. Itd. Novi pločniki In iabolj-šans uliea, plin, meetnl vodovod la dobra prometna sredstva. Primorsnl »mo prodati v»led dolgotrajnosti bolezni v družini po občutno snltsnl ceni. Kdor be kupil, mu ne bo šal. 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I. 4 §Nf Wi •vts volite zmotne odbornike, ki bodo imeli trdno voljo za delo v korist društva in jglnote — Opozarjam tudt člane, ds plačate saeamant sa december pra-vočaano, oziroma na decembrski aeji, in 4eer tudi ragliko v valuti, |sz je ! 1 centov' na dolar, za november in december. ^ tem bo olajšano delo novemu tajniku, jaz bom pa tudi lahko knjige uredil in mu jih oddal. Na novembraki - seji ja bilo sklenjeno, da društvo priredi domačo zabavo v korist svoje blagajne na Silvestrov večer, 31. doc., v proatorih br. R. Muhieha, 368 Bathurat at. Ker bo U> naša zadnja zabava v tem letu, vas vabim, de se vsi udeležite /«# dobro postrežbo bo skrbel br. Muhich, za ples pa bo igrala društvena godba. Začetek ob 7:80 zvečer. Pridite vzi. Joaeph Petric. Ujnik. 8REDA, 20. DBCEMftP i Glasovi iz naselbin Mladinski kroiki in drugo Milwatakee.—Ako opazujemo dsnašnje razmere, vidimo, da se povsod nekaj kuha. Hitler že dolgo pali svojo prikuho, drugI mogotci pa mu pridno pomagajo vsak po svojem receptu.1 Vič kaj prida se ne bo skuhalo z te mešanice, katero mora uživati bedno ljudstvo in prenaša-' ti vso, kar mu servirajo. In to' ne glede koliko ao mu studi in ustavlja, pomagati si ne moro n ne zna. Ne samo v Evropi, tudi pri naa imamo svoje vojne In prepire. Najbolj žalostno je, da je razdor med delavci samimi, v prvi vrsti med CIO in ADF, ki nikakor ne moreta pobotati. In ks čitamo ProsvHo, tudi vidimo jupjpotstvo med člani. Posebno v Clevelandu je dolgo kipelo in se kuhalo, dokler ni pokrov odletel. Z ustanovitvijo mladinskih krožkov smo naredili veliko in lepo delo, prevzeli pa smo tudi težko odgovornost in nalogo. Toda s skupnostjo bomo to delo dobro izvršili. Dne 26. februarja bo minilo leto dni, ko smo ustanovili krožek 18 SNPJ. Imeli smo teiak posel, v vesolje pa nam je, ko vidimo, da lepo napreduje in r „U-ca leta. Torej po.s!užite J izredno jpriiike. Helen Ambrozich, 717. m Ali ste že naročili Pro«veto ali Mladinski Hst svojemu prijatelju ali sorodniku v domovino? T0 je edini dar trajne vrednosti, ki jfa za mal denar lahko pošljete svoj-cem v domovino. VO&ČIM VESELE BOŽIČNE PRAZNIKE IN SREČNO NOVO LETO IN OBILO NAPREDKA vsem odjemalcem, prijateljem in znancem! JOSEPH LESKOVAR Racine, Wis. 420 High St. m KLOBASE! — KLOBASE! Narejene po pravi starokrajski legi —od dobro rojenih mladih Wisconsin prešičev (kateri so z veseljem umrli za naše klobase). Naročila ao se nam letos tako povečala, 'da nam je mogoče cene znišati na 30c funt. Klobase so v resnici Imenitne—ako Jih le niste pokusili. Pošljite nam 1 dolar v pismu in mi vam jih polljenfo 8^4 funta pottnlne prosto. Mi vemo, da boste potem nal stalni odjemalec, kakor je stotine drugih. Za naročila 60 funtov aH več, ceha znltant. Pilite na: JOSEPH LESKOVAR, 420 Sigh St., Racine, Wlz. —(Adv.) FRANK PAULICH Destlst-OrtfcoSoutlst (Izravnava soba) tits t IM A v«. • cicsao, ill. 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Itu st Clair At V blagi spomin 6. obletnice smrti nepozabnega aoproga in očeta LOVRENCA LOTRICA kateri je preminul 21. decembra 1933 VtikaU aa «Sm J« tv.J (lu ' S v mislih moiik ai mi m «M, d*kl.r as prU»m sa Utej la w «Srailai ip«t s t*fcaj. Sritka kila Is l.iiUv k« istMm* »i «s st ' Svat m aa« J« kakor tmina •S kar «i U Mpuatil hm. ELIZABETH LOTRICH in otroci, Chicago, HI. ^LOT Naznanilo in zalivala REMŠE Naznanilo in zahvala Z talostjo v srcu nsznsnjsmo sorodnikom, prijsteljem in znsnrcm, ds je po dolgi bolezni, dne 5. decembra, preminul soprog in »rt JOHN K0CJANČIČ Rojen Je bil 23. decembra 1885 v vssi Trebče pri Žuienberku. Tu-ksj ssputčs mene ženo. dve hčeri, ksterih ens je omolena v Clevelandu, enega aina in enega brata, v atari domovini pa brata in sestro. Pogreb ee je vršil po leljl pokojnika po civilnem obredu 8. decembra ob veliki udeletbi članatva št. 13 SNPJ ter ogromnem itevilu njegovih znsncev in prijateljev{ Pokojni je bil mnOgo let tsjnik dr. It. 13. Iskreno se sshvsljujemo vsem, ki so nsm stali ob strani za časa njegove bolezni in emrti. Dalje ae zahvaljuiemo vsem, ki so dsrovsli cvetlice in avte. Hvala tudi predoedniku in novemu tajniku dr. it. 13 SNPJ za nagrobne govore v slovenskem in angleškem jeziku. Tebi pa, dragi soprog in oče, bodi TI lahka tuja gruda ameriiks; spomin ns Tabo bo oetel med nami sa.vedno, j' Žalujoči ostali: ANTONIJA KOCJANČIČ, soproga; MILDREI) SLOG AR in SOFIJA KOCJANČIČ, hčere; FRANK KOCJANČIČ, sin.—Bridgeport. Ohio. Naznanilo in zahvala i » Potrtim srcem naznanjam taloetno veat sorodnikom in prijsteljem, da je za vedno zatianil oči moj ljubi soprog oz. oče ANDRO KLUN Umrl Je 26. novembra 103» pe dol*i in mučni bolezni. Doma je bil iz vaai Bere pri Illrakl Bi* r ici Ob emrti ie bil star 64 let. T mrl j t ravno na 32-letnico avoje poroke. Pogreb ae ja vrlll po eertvenifc obredih 28. novembra na St. Msfy pokopalilče. Cooperstown. Bil je člas dr. "Nageljnov Cvet" it. r>»3 SNPJ. Skoro sam ni mogoče zahvaliU se vsakemu posebej, zato izrekamo salo iskreno zahvalo vsem akupno. ki ste nam bili v telalbo in ?<>*<* v žalostnih urah in kateri ete darovalf toliko kraanlh vencev la cvetlic v zadnji pozdrav. Lepa hvala dr. "ffageljnov Cvet" lt. 5M SNI J «s krasni venec in udeletbo pri sprevod^ na mlrodvor. Ukor tudi dr. *« 464 SNPJ Is ravno tako Samoetojnemu dr. ter sosedom in prijsteljem. ki ste ga prišli v tako obilnem številu obiskat ob mrtvažkem odru. •« onim, ki ste nam dali avtomobile bretplačno in kateri ate dsrovsli it msše. Se enkrat naša iakreaa hvala vsem skupaj. TI pa. Ijuln nopain oče. sapuatll al naa preraae. toda spomin na Te bo v nsiih »rcin dokler ne pridemo tudi mi za teboj. Počivaj v miru in lahks naj T' ameriška zemlja. 2alujoči ostali: ANTONIA KLUN. soproga; ANDY, sla; MARY. omožena Udovich, ^či| JOSEPH UDOVICH zel. MARY KLUN. sinaha. trije vauki in vnukisje. JOHN KLUN. brat; ANTONIJA, sestra v «tsrem kraju.—Richfield. N. Y. Z žalostjo e srcu naznanjamo eorednlkom. prijateljes. In zasse^ žaloatno veat. da Je pe kratki in mulni bolezni—zs mrtvoudom minul dragi soprog is sie Umrl Je 16. novembre lt3t v »Uro^i"'^ ^ d Je aapravil svoj dom «jtera MU. a «art i. sam g. v^. P-fr* nem obredu dne 16. sevam bra v Btock M ob veliki udeležbi aSHsatva. ki ae ge -mlrodvor. FoMal M Ml »as dt. št 4 »i»» 67 SNPJ ter U. M. W. rf A. jva e -r-___ —^ aim aobratom za glsljiv g^rar pH odprem f ^ ter vae«, ki ate ga ehiakali ab mrtvaška« odra la ge ^ nJemu počitka. Hvala vaam. kl ate darova« vence, ter e»» ^ lego a veje avtomobile. Hvala vaam. ki ste nam as kakršen ^ ^ pomagali ter nsa flail H f urah Isloatl Tebi ps. drag ^ ^ dokončal al trnjevo pet tlvljen|s-eskes narave Je sabtevsi zepaatil—počivaj mirno v saserttki zoml)I. Žalujoči oatali: CBCILUA BEMAK. less; ÎmÂiIS JOSEPHINE IX) N (i rStfesWuT. ANNIE MeNBILLY. hčere le _«. ___a a__lj pohvalil pevce iz West New-tona. zbor Savico, ki je tako lepo pel, posebno pa Venček slovenskih i>esmi. Lepo je pel tudi kvartet, v katerem sta se po-•tavila stari Jože Zorko in nje-|ov «in — ostalih dveh nisem poznal. Jaz vse priredbe ne bom opijal, želim pa, da bi se kdo o-«toil «hI Um in malo opisal, w l,i |,iia tudi njih dolžnost. so znali dobro agltirat in Mit ljudi skupaj in je bila res Hika udeležba oba dni. Vsaj ■kopamo Čitali v Zidanškovih Poročilih. Mogoče so pa njega JJproKili, da piše zanje. Vsa tot «taremu Tonetu za njegovo «tivnost pri dopisovanju. Le * P»*». Tone, da vsaj kaj izve-J" iz sosednih naselbin v naši ftnni. Nekdo, ki je bil zraven. Roiirnica in silvestrovanje v Waukeganu Waukegan, III.—Naša zadru-J t* mnogo let prireja simbol •»««vža za delničarje in odje-Tudi letos bo delila da-** veselje otrokom. Letos Barvni tvrdog ugljena xatvorili ugljenokope Luaerne, Pa.—V i jest ¿e * t igla da su se u New Yorku na konferenci ugljenih baru na Inde-pendent and Old Line Oo. ujedi-nili na pitanju: da se zatvore svi ugljenokopi tvrdog ugljena za jedan tjedan od dec. 8. do dec. 10. Dalje na konferenci disku-siraju, što da učim» za u buduče. Dali da svi ugljenokopi rade samo tri dana na tjedan, U» za ka-1 peljejo svoje ko drugo vreme. Govemor Ja-lčasu. Društvene prireditve Miklavij* saltov* v Cimemaughu Omemsegh. Pa. — Kakor le več let, so se tudi letos združila društva 168 in 44 SNPJ ter (19 SSPZ in 36 JSKJ, da skupaj pri-rede Miklavžev večer članom mladinskega oddelka dne 28. dec. ob 8. zvečer v Atojzijevi dvorani, Opozarjajo se vsi Člani, da pri-otroke o pravem Vesel bo, kdor jo bo dobil. Vabljeni vsi na obe priredbi, zadružno in čitalniško. Andrew Možek. Roiičniga ienskega odseka SND Detroit.—Pri SND smo ženske že več let priredile božičnico, na kateri smo obdarile slovenske otroke. Dasi imamo letos bolj majhno blagajno, ker smo nabavile električno hladilnico, lino-leum in nekatere druge kuhinjske potrebščine, bomo kljub termi priredile boiičnico za našo mlajšo generacijo. Vršila se bo v soboto ob 4. popoldne, 23. dec., v Slovenskem narodnem roma. Vsi starši ste vabljeni, da pripeljete svoje otroke, da jih bo razveselil Miklavž. Apeliram tudi na naše slovenske žene, da se pridrutijo gospodinjskemu kkubu SND. Ne vem, za kaj nekatere žene kar opustijo in jih ni več blizu. Ce ni kaj prav, zakaj se ne pogovorimo na sejah? Zakaj bi ne bMo sloge še teh par let, ko živimo? Tiste kritike in šušljanja, češ to in to sem siiiala, naj ostanejo tam, kjer se porode. 2enski odsek je nujno potreben SND in nam samim koristen. Torej pridružite «e mu. Mary Jurca. Plesna zabava soe. kluba W Cleveland.—Kakor vsako leto, bo klub 49 JSZ tudi letoe priredil plesno veselico na božični dan, 26. dec., v Slovenskem delavskem domu na Waterloo rd., pri-četek ob 7:30 zvečer. Igrala bo godba Franka Barbiča ml. po "kranjsko" In "amerikansko". Vabljeni so vsi člani vseh klubov in vsi simpatičarji socialističnega tn delavskega pokreta, sploh ves CoWinwcod. Na »videnje 25. dec. zvečer t SDD. Frank Barbič. 53. Silvestrovanje v Chicagu Chicago.—Na starega le^a večer, dne 81. dec., priredi klub št. 1 JSZ avojo običajno 8iJvestrovo zabavo v dvorani SNPJ. Igrali boeta dve dobri godbi: v gornji dvorani Jimmy Rubyjev orkester in v spodnji pa Pucljev. Vstopnice v predprodajl stanejo ! 40c, pri vratih bodo pa 66c. Zabave bo obilo za vse, zato pridite tudi vi! Pnfc Sil vest rova zabava SDD Detroit.—Gospodinjski klub h.. . , ' uetren.—oos|Mjomj«*i »iuke, vprašajte v trgovini mo od starega leta, pričakamo To in ono iz Ron Aira llon Air, Pa. — Tekoče leto gre k zatonu, kakor tudi naša kampanja za nove člane. Kar smo mogli, smo dobili ob pri-četku kampanje. Kot je vsemH znano, smo bili premogarji na mehkem polju v stavki sedem tednov. Časa smo torej imeli dovolj za pridobivanje novih članov, ali denarja nI bilo za asesment. Se potem ga nI bilo, ko smo pričeli delati, ker smo delali le dva, tri dni na teden do septembra, dokler Hitler in Stalin nista pričela s prelivanjem krvi. Šele sedaj jc naša pogodba priznana 35 ur na teden. Tako delamo val majnar-ji v tej okolici. Jaz bi priporočal glavnemu odboru SNPJ, ako ne bomo dosegli naše želje za 3600 novih članov do novega leta, naj podaljša kampanjo do a-prila, tako da bi trajala 12 mesecev — od aprila do aprila. Člani našega društva naj ne pozabijo, da smo imeli meseca oktobra 25c doklade na vse člane v odraslem oddelku. Kdor je bil na veselici, se je tisti kvo-der vštel za vstopnino, vsi drugi so pa prizadeti. Najlepše je, da poravnate v tem mesecu, tako da bodo računi tega leta skupaj. V omenjenem mesecu so bile pri nas tri priredbe, ali društvena je bila -najmanj obiskana. Tako je tudi s prebitkom. Dvorana bi morala biti polna skoraj samih članov. Tako torej gledate za svoje društvo — za vsako drugo malen-kpstbolj! ^ 'Na zadnji seji smo sklenili, ds bomo nekaj žrtvovali za naše malčke. Pridružilo se nam je tudi društvo SSPZ in tako smo skupaj poklicali Miklavža. Težko smo ga dobili, ker je preveč zaposlen in bo k nam prišel šele v nedeljo, 91. dec., dan pred novim letom. Bo pa vse skupaj pobral, kar bo kje ostalo, samo da bodo naši malčki več dobili. Ker bo to ravno pred novim letom, se bomo po njegovem od-hodu pa tudi starejši zabavali. Brez godbe seveda ne bomo. Za 25c se bo lahko vsakdo prav pošteno naplesal zadnji dan leta. Zastopnike federacije opominjam, da ne pozabite prihodnje seje 81. dec. v Conemaughu, začetek točno ob 2. popoldne. Pa še plačilni dan bo! Za vsako sejo, katero ste posetill, boste dobili 75c, torej za vse štiri kar $3. Ker se je nsš zadnji piknik bolj slabo obnesel. smo na zadnji seji sklenili, da dobimo nekaj dohodkov s prodsjo listkov. Sedaj ob koncu leta bomo pri fedraciji imeli zelo veliko izdatkov. Za vsakega novega člana smo obljubili nagrado. Torej na svidenje na seji In zabavi. Jos. Vidmar, blagajnik. mes, koji se hoče prikazati veliki prijatelj u posli vanje nezaposlenih ladnika, pozdravlja baru-ne ugljena u njlhovom j edinstveno») zaključku, koji jo bacio ugljenokopače na polje bcaposli-ce. James, nakon što je zauzeo governersku stolicu, izdao jo proglas da se zatvore svi ugljenokopi tri dana na tjedsn za vrijeme od četirt tjedna, 4to ie Klas Itreaovšek, tajnik. Plesna zabava Ilirije Htrahane, Pa.-—Pevsko društvo Ilirija priredi svojo prvo veselico v tem letu, In sicer v soboto, 30. dec., v dvorani društva Postojnski jame. Vsako kulturno društvo, ki se mora samo vzdrževstl, ima težavo za obstoj, ker so veliki stroški, kakor tudi je treba veliko truda in učenja če se hoče postaviti ns oder lepo slovensko pesem. Zato prosimo vsa kulturna in drugs društva, kakor tudi druge iz okolice, ki ljubijo petje, da ne* poseti omenjeni večer, da se skupaj zabavamo in užijemo nekaj veselih ur med veselim petjem. K«f bo veselica ravno ol) koncu leta in Imi drugi dan nedelja, ae bomo lahko malo dalj zamudili. Zato bo 1 Ilirija zapela nekaj lepih p**mi. Igra I« bo dobra godbe, ki bo ustrezala starim in mladim. Vstopnina 2ftc. Kuharice ps bodo nam postregle s dobrimi doma-cim i klobasami. Vas vabi Ilirija. Na svidenje. llMAAll /llfllMll/i/ svom radu. U isto vrijeme dolazi vijest is Philadelphia da su se unijski vodje UMWA, John Lewis. Tho-mas Kennedy I dlstriktni pred sjednici na polju tvrdog ugljena izjavili u prilog gore pomenutog zaključka ugljenih barruna, to su obečali da če tjčfnitl sve, što je u njihevoj moči da se zaključek sprovede u djelo. Dalje su se unijski vodjo izrazili da če ovaj pothvat pomoči usptfttavitl jedinstvenu cijenu na ugljenom tržištu, te da če u isto vrijeme pomoči očuvati današnji Wage Agreement izmedju unije I ugljenih baruna. Jedna od najboljih garancija za jedinstvenu Cijenu ugljena, za jednaku tjednu radii ju avih ugljenokopa, proti zatvaranju ugljenokopa po jednoj te otva-ranje za manju plaču po drugoj kompanlj i, te za očuvanje Wage Agreementa, jest uspostavljenje jedinstvenog ugovora od strano unijs sa ugijenim barunima, po kojem ugovoru če ss plačati ko-pačima jednaku plaču za proiz-vodilfu ugljena bez razlike, u kojem ugljenokopu oni radill. Iz Washingtona, D. C., javlja-ju, da Je predajednlk Koosevolt dne 9. novembra dao "Noble science prize" protfioru Leopoldu Ružički. Njegov mladji brat Stevan Ružlčka Izumio jo drve-no uglje ill "charcoaleron". Prema izjavi može se sa ovim novim "charcoaleronom" proizvesti najbolje železo. Ove vrati že-jezo jest poznato kao "Sweedish ype steel", Me j^. najskupljo 1 z kojega se djolajii scientlflčki nstrumenti, razni alati 1 sprin-gl. Od ovog izums se očekujo da če otvoritl polje novim industrijama na Northwestu pokraj drugih pogodnostl. U Nortb-westu može se dobiti prems stručnjsčkim izjavama petdeset mili j una drvenog ugljena od pi-otlne, od drvečih grana I od pa-njova. Sve ovo do sada je bilo proizvadjano u Amerlci, ali samo dvn prorenta cljele proizvodnje žeijeza. Razlog za ovaku malu proiz-vodnju do sada jest da "charcoal" nijo mogao uzdržatl teži-ne, kao što je to kod koksa, koji je proizveden od običnog uglja. Prema Izumu dr. Ružlčke "charcoal" je 95 procenata čisti karbon, dočlm Imade koks snmo 82 procenata. Dr. Stevan Ružlčka je Jugo-alaven. Počeo je radlti na Izumu u Jugoslaviji godi ne 1926. Go-dine 1935 došao je s njime u A-meriku, gdje če s« novi Izum Izrabiti za profit. Frank Vrstarlch, 204. HoHčnicii (4No. Chivagu Ho. Chicago, lil. — Kot je bMo še poročeno, tudi letos prirede naša društva skupno božično priredbo. To bo tretja taka pri-redba pri nas. Prejšnje leta amo vedno delali skupno s federacijo društev sa to okrožje. Ker smo pa preveč .. „ . JjL> - --------- ...... oddaljeni, bilo i učinjeno devetdeset po stojmo morali poskusiti z laično Nakon četiri tjedna lndependenf priredbo doma. Coal Operators su uspjsli 7u odbor je le sedaj pridno na delu, da bo priredba dobro u-apela. Priporočam tudi vsem članom oboh društev, da nam vsi pomorete na omenjeni dan, ker to ni prireditev samo par članov. Je veliko dela na vaeh atraneh in obenem pa veliko ve-aeFja za otroke in tudi za očko Miklavža. Program bo lotoa zelo kratek v vseh ozirih; vzrok je, ker se program prične ob šesti uri zvečer. Za enkrat ne bo programa opisal, o tem bom poročal enkrat po priredbi. Kakor je Miklavž le nam poročal, bo letos precej radodaren z dobrimi darili, torej se starši otrok potrudite, da pripeljete naše mlade člane na to priredbo, ker to je edino enkrat na leto, da ae vai akupaj sestanojo In v veseli družbi skupno razve-sele. Po programu bo iz vratna domaČa godba v spodnji dvorani ter vsake vrste dobrote sa vso. želeti jo, da so članstvo potrudi, da se udeleži te redke priredbe, obenem Ue pa dobro, da povabite tudi vaše prijatelje, da so ysi skupaj v veseli družbi zabavamo. Ta božična priredba ae vrši v nedeljo, 24. decembra, točno ob Šeatl url zvečer v dvorani IDs, 10106 Ewing Ave. Ako vzamete poulično št. 5 do 101. cafto ih tam izstopite, jo dvorana samo preko ceste, prva Tilša od banko. Vstopnina jo samo 26c. Frank Koale, 8. člani SNPJ, z znaki, ki jih dobe pri U j niči krožka in obenem prijaviti svoja imena pri vhodu v dvorano. Oni pa, ki so pri ml. krožku nepoznani, ker ne prlha jajo redno na njih seje, naj pridejo v spremstvu staršev ali pa društvenega Cinika ln naj povedo, če so res člani SNPJ.i Začetek programa jo ob 6. uri zvečer. Nikar ne zamudite programa. ker bo to najzanimivejši del. Po progrumu bo ples In druga zabava. Vstopnina za moške je 2tk* In za ženske lOc. O-troci v spremstvu staršev vstopnine prosti. A. Shular. so 1 BoiUnica d rušim !U0 / Ht Michaal, Pa.—Društvo 190 SNPJ uljudno vabi članstvo, da ae polnoštevllno udeležite božičnega večera dne 23. doc. v klubo-vlh prostorih. Pripeljite tudi o-t roke s seboj, da bodo prejeli darila od Miklavža. Prireditveni odbor. Hoiitnioa v Walsrnhurgu Wakenburg, Celo. — Članstvo društva 290 SNPJ je sklenilo, da priredi boličnico v nedeljo, 24. dec,, zvečer (skupaj z društvom JSKJ), pričstek ob 8. Igrala bo izvrstna godba pod vodstvom Gordona Batesa. Uljudno ao vabljeni val člani in članice, kakor tudi ostalo občinstvo, da naa poseti na tej veselici. Pripeljite tudi svoje pri* jatelje In znance, da se skupaj po veselimo in pokažemo, da smo res za napredek SNPJ. Ker je še prav malo časa v tem letu, ste prošeni vsi, kl imate nove prosile«, da jih vpišete pred novim letom. Na svidenje na naši božični veselici na Wa!senburg Pavllionu. Rd Tomlsr. LISTNICA UREDNIŠTVA Kansaška bokičnica Arms. Kaos. — Upom, da ste se Že odločili, da zagotovo pride- te v soboto zvečer, 28. decembra, . j a p » , iwi .v Frontenac na "boličnico" mla- ^v^'Slh^L^T^ dinakegt krotki SNPJ, pa če tu-prejeli. Pravilno! Povejte na se- d| .j() v||§ „ jI namesto v I rosvotll I ian«l(o leto so dobili ti čla- Port Angeles. Wash., F. M.: Bratje v Clevelandu ao svoj spor zaključili in zdaj je ta zadeva zaključena tudi v Prosveti. U-parno, da nam ne boet« zamerili, če Jo zaključimo tudi z vaM^ Olga Knaplch, Hsf,ry ^ strani. Hvala za Jz«lene almpa. ^^ £drufj ^ ni mladinskegs krožka priznanje za lep program, ki ao ga nudili na božičnici. l*tos, pravijo, da bodo prekosili lanskega. In kdor zasleduje aktivnost "U mladih" Noši finim v Oglssbyju Ogleahy. III. _ Naše društvo 95 SNPJ priredi plesno salmvo v Nolsito zvečer, 23. dec., priče-tek ob 7. url v Muaic llalll. Vabljeni sto val od blizu in dalsč, da a nami praznujete božičnico. Nobenemu ne bo žal, ker ta večer bomo Imeli priliko videti Miklavža, ki bo prinesel polno vročo daril mladini, kakor tudi odraslim članom društva. Torej ne pozabite jih pripeljati s seboj, da jih rasvoaalimo. Po raidelit- vi daril bo pleana zabava. Tudi telesnih okrepčil ne bo manjkalo in bodo na razpolag«) vseh vrat. Naj nikdo no Izostane, ker se bomo gotovo dobro imeli v veseli družbi. Tudi se bo slišala slovenska pesem Ut imeli bomo izvrstno godbg. Miklavž bo prišel, Če bo vroče ali mraz. • Frank Jerae, tajnik. lasssnm Veselica društva Š&7 Fly Crook, N. Y. — Vabim voo članatvo drultva 467 8NPJ, da se čim v večjem Itevilu udeleži-to nale veselice 80. doc. zvečer. Na veselici bo dobra postrežba In tudi dosti zabave za mlade in atare. Vabimo tudi vae oatal« od tukaj in od daleč, da naa po-setlte na tej veaelicl, Michael Selan, predsednik. Novoletna zabava društvo Jttttt Ely, Minn. — Na lotni seji našega društva 268 SNPJ je bilo soglaano sklenjeno, da priredimo zabavo na Sllveatrov večer, prl-četek ob 8. zvečer, članatvo ao prosi, naj ne zamudi te veselico vsaj zadnji dan v lotu. Vabljeni so tudi drugI člani SNPJ in vsi vaši prijatelji. Igral bo Valentin Rozman ml. na harmoniko, Povabljen Je tudi slyjtkl kvartet. — Clanl mladinskega oddelka bodo tudi projoll darila sa praznike. Dobili jih bodo vsi o-troci dno 22. dec. v J.N.D. ob 6. zvečer. Pridite vsi, ali pa starši otrok. Jacob KunatolJ, tajnik. Hošifinioa v Midwayju Midway, Pa. — Gospodinjski odsek vabi vse člane drultva 89 SNPJ In mladinskega krožka, da se udeležite božično zabavo v aoboto, 23. doc., ob 8. zvečer v Društveni dvorani. Imeli bomo božično drovo in tudi Miklavž nam Je obljubil, da naa~obi!če z darili; za stare ln mlad«. Potem sledi ples, prlgrlzok in prosta zabava. Seveda ml starejši n« verjamemo več v tak« atvarl, vendar nobenemu ne Ikodujo malo veselja. Radujmo se vsaj par ur na leto z našo mladino, k«r to vesolj« jI bo ostalo v spominu, kakor Jo tudi nam, ko s« ozremo nazaj na tiste srečne večere, ko smo tako nestrpno pričakovali Miklavža. — Oh blažena leta nodollnlh otrok, ullvajto vesolj« br«z težkih nadlogi Vse te dobrot« bodo popolnoma brezplačne za vso društveno člane In mladinski krolek. Stroški bodo plačani iz blagajn« gospodinjskega kluba. — Vesel« bollčn« praznik« In srečno novo leto vsem članicam gosiiodlnj-sklh odsekov, kakor tudi sestram In bratom SNPJ širom Amerike. Margaret Capuder. V kuhinji bo prijetno dišalo po kranjakih klobasah, domačo delo naših mesarfov. Upam, da ne bo preveč česne v njih, ker sploh dekleta nimajo rada tega duha. Tečaji bodo na delu, da pogasijo lejo z dobro kapljico. Slovenian Aces orkester Joeva Korsena bo nedvomno razveselil staro In mlade. Vabljeni ao tudi sosednji člani podpornih organizacij. Pričakujemo, da ae snidemo val predzadnji dan leta in tako pozabimo telkoč«, k I so nas spremljale skoti 1939. In to posebno še v naši riaselhlnl, ko le ml februarja počiva vse delo. Je Io ne» kaj cesarskega dela. drugega nič. Torej na svidenje 30. dec. JoNcph Jerman, tajnik. Hoiifinieo društva 21.1 Greonaburg, Pa. — Na letni seji našega društva 223 SNPJ jo bilo sklenjeno, da priredimo boličnico 24.' dec., pričetek ob 3. popoldne. Opozarjam tudi vae člane, ki niste bili na letni aeji, da se udeležite te zabavo in pripeljite avo)e otroke, kor vsakdo bo dobil primerno darilo, stari in mladi člani. Otroci nas bodo razveselili a loplm programom in petjem. Tudi harmonika ae bo uglasila, po programu pa ao boate lahko naplesall. Torej ne poaabite. Na veselo svidenje 84. decembra. Mary Ruaa, tajnica. Silveetrova zabava društva &09 Kon t sna. Cal. >— Kakor obt- čajno vaako Isto, tako tudi lotos priredi drultvo 569 SNPJ veselico na starega leta zvečer, in sicer skupno s angleško poalujo-člm društvom 728. Voaeliea ao bo vršila v drultvonih proatorlh, pričetek ob 7. zvečer. Vabi-mo vae občinstvo od blizu in daleč. Odbor. Veselica društ m 998 AuhuniTm. — V naši naeolbi-ni jo tolko biti aktiven, bodisi poaameznu ali v drultvu, ker Io vedno prevladuje breopoaelnoat. Kar je dola, jo vočjidollo začaa-11«» Premogarji amo pozimi malo zapoalenl, poloti pa nič. Da p* malo pozabimo na tdk kočo danalnjih dni, Jo društvo 385 SNPJ aklonllo prirediti plesno veselloo dno 81. deo., to Je na Silvestrov večer v znani Ulaskijevi dvorani polog loloznllko postajo ITS, začetek ob 6. url. Vstopnina jo samo 10c n« glede na s|H)l. Za Izvrstn« poskočnlce bo skrbel F. Sterbens o svojo planoharmuniko, za va« drugo pa pripravljalni odbor. Val člani in članice, kakor tudi vai drugi rojaki in rojakinjo od tukaj in Iz sosednjih naselbin ate vabljeni, da so udaletlte to-naš« priradbo, da vaaj sa malo časa pozabimo zanlkrnosti današnjega r«da. John Homez. Veselica društva 977 Renten, Waah.—Vabim von društva, kakor tudi voo druge Slovence v tukajšnji okolici, na plesno veselico, katero priredi drultvo 877 HNPJ v Legion Halll 30. dec. zvečer. Igrala bo Isvrst-na godba. Tudi pivo in prigrizek bost« lahko dobili v spodnjih prostorih. A. A. Htrnad, tajnik. Hošitnica mladinskega kraška •LOTENfgA NARODNA PODPORNA JKDNOTA . _ , I i^tjt I® sa IwrWt tar psiiekm le Msselvs Is ■'•Jib M«|. Veselica društva 00 lJeyd«H, Pa. — V «oboto «večer, 80. dec. priredi naš« društvo da bo tako. Petje, godba, kratka Simon Gregorčič 60 SNPJ vose-snglešks in slovenska igfa. bra- ||co v Slovanski dvorani. V«se-dati Miklavž In podobn« stvari lic« našaga društva so redk«. te m» garancija, da bo dooti xaba- to s« pa takrat potrudimo, da ve "za star« in mlad«". Hle«r nudimo članstvu In drugim popa. kdo «ploh mara biti "*t*r" aetnlkom več dobre zabavo. Priprl takih prilikah? čakujem, da a« članatvo ud«lell Z« član« mladlnakega krožka v polnem tt«vllu, č«prav ni kaz- »o«rst> smo «p*< letos nakupili veliko le- nI. S tem bost« pokazali, da vsm plh daril, ki sUn«Jo lepo vsoto. Js do naš« dičns Jednoto. Vflip» Kot lansko leto. tako tudi lotos nlna 26c za tenake In 86c za mo- «e morajo vsi otroci, kl hočejo Ike Prebit««* gr« v druttv«no biti deložnl daril, izkazati, da so Uagsjno. I Edison, Kami. — Tukajšnji krolek SNPJ priredi boličnico v soboto, 28. doc., v Frontenacu. Podal >bo igro "Fotograf In kmet" v slovenščini in veš v angleščini. Vsa mladina se trudi aa ta svoj večer, da oo čim bolj« naučijo, tako da bo vse zadovoljno. Zato ate naprošati! tudi vsi člani od blizu In daloč, da po-s«tli« ta večer In Jim pomaga U do boljšega uspeha. Ce Jim ml člani ne bomo šli na roko, sami si tudi no morejo pomagati brez pomoči starsjših. Torej Je naša dolšnost, da se v čim večjem Itevilu udeležimo njih priredbi TiT programu bodo rasde-IJena darila. Tudi godbe ne bo manjkalo sa tiste, kl radi plešejo. Torej na «videnje prihodnjo soboto zvečer v Frontenacu. Ana Jslovrhaa. AH sle le naročili Presvete aH Mladlnokl list «vejem« prijatelj« •II sorodnik« v domovino? to J» tdlal dar trajne vrednosti, kl «I za mal denar lahko pošljeta svoj-re« v domovino. PROSVETA TU ENLIGHTENMENT u umrou lunrmau fOUruKNB JBDMOTB m IfcHm Mm K M pot rw. ChkM* M4 CImw »».M P« r««. M M pm tma. M M rr^io Bob^M UUwr.. J*1*"^ »«■I tU.) m rrw>. p*UJ»UU« I« « aMM* «• J» w^m poéteM. »»te « i»rin«t.-M«"""Hi " te Utettte Mtete Will te I» »tente- Otte i, iinrr. «ta., will he rtente brï PROSVETA INT« S» Lewtete Affc. MUMM or TBK rBDSBATSO Dalum v oklepaju M prterr t «I, II »mm M aatevH pawl. »•■» J* • tel mm Fite!« i* praratea«. te aa v» IM M tear! Kooperativna kuhinja Glasovi iz r naselbin Običajni zimski prazniki so tik pred nami. Devetindevetdeset odstotkov Amsrjčanov pojmuje te prasnike v znamenju lepih daril in družinskih ter prijateljskih gostij. Darila in gostije se razlikujejo po tem kolikor kdo premore v denarju — več je denarja v očetovem ali materinem žepu. bogatejši io, "Miklavž s svojimi darili ss otroke>* odrasle in rsid^i-nejia je gostija za drdilno in prijatelje. Ampak "Miklavž" mora priti; v bogatinovo palačo pride ■ tisočaki, v luknjo brezposelnega reveža pride z dajmom ali nikljem. Ameriški "Christmas Špirit" je živa, fizična, materialna stvar. Vsakdo pričakuje, vidi, jemlje, otiplje, povžije ali drugače porabi to stvar. Dobrodelna organizacija skrbi, da je tudi največji revež deležen — enkrat v letu! — tega "špirita". Te dni lahko opazujemo množice, ki se gne-tejo na ulicah in v prodajalnlcah velikih mest. Dan za dnovom drve te množice v prodajalnice in se vračajo z naročjem zavojev in škatel. Darila in živilaf Čudna je ta navada, toda stara navada je železna srajca, ki ne bo zlepa odpravljena. Tudi takrat, ko bo beseda "Christmas" ali božič že davno pozabljena, bo ta navada Že Živela pod drugim pojmovanjem in simbolom, kakor je živela pred tisočerimi leti, ko še ni bilo krščan-skega simbola. Ze danes je v Ameriki na milijone ljudi, ki ae niti malo ne zmenijo za pravljico o čudodelnem rojstvu boga Krlzta, vzllc temu so polni "božičnega špirita" in potroše kolektivno ns milijone dolarjev za božična darila in fina živila. Darila in živila! Igrače in gostije! Vse to se ie dobavlja in pripravlja individualno. Malone vsako stanovanje ima svoje drevesce in I vsaka kuhinja je taksirana do skrajnosti. To js znak privatnega kapitalizma in osebne ekonomije in — kolosalne potratnoati. Ce bi ljudje gospodarsko kooperirali, bi bili strožki daril in gostij veliko manjši in rezultat bi bil stokrat ali tisočkrat boljši. Kooperativna orga-ninzaclja za izmenjavo božičnih daril, ki bi nabavila igrače in predmete za odrasle po cenah na debelo, bi prihranila ljudem milijone dolarjev. To je eno. drugo pa je kooperativna kuhinja in kooperativna gostilnica. Recimo, da ae združi po sto družin s povprečno štirimi osebsmi, torej 400 oseb. Zadruga si nsbsvi primeren prostor, V katerem postavi veliko in moderno kuhinjo z vsemi pripomočki, ki ae že rabijo, poleg kuhinje pa moderno opremljeno jedilnico in točilnico. Namesto sto posameznih peči In pečic na drva, premog ali plin bi zadostovale ena sama dovolj velika e-lektrična peč; namesto ato kuharic — ki so večinoma slabe, da več aežgejo kot spočejo — ena sama dobra, izurjena kuharica ali kuhar b pomočniki kolikor Jih potrebuje; namesto sto o-bedov, med katerimi jo navadno več ko polovica slabih in zdršvju kvarnih,'en sam obed z vsemi in najboljšimi jedili in pijačami, od katerih si bi lahko vsakdo izbral ono, kar ima naraje! Pomislite, koliko denarja bi si pa zdravje go-stov. Edina rešitev iz te zagate je — kooperativna kuhinja, ki bi se brigala aamo za zdravje, okua in komfort svojih gostov, kajti gospodsr-Ji te kuhinje In Jedilnice bi bili gostje asmi. Izgovor, ds doma v prlvstnosti Je vae najbolje. navadno prihaja od onih, ki ai lahko privoščijo vae, kar hočejo, ki lahko najamejo dobre kuharske moči. To je aabičnost, najslabša človeška slabost, v ostalem je ps aentimental- Sedmi kegljaški turnir SNPJ Universal, Pa.—V angleškem delu Prosvete smo že parkrat naznanili, da se bo vršH sedmi kegljaški turnir društev SNPJ v Carricku, Pa, na pondeljek, dne 1. Jan. 1040. Vršil ae bo pod pokroviteljstvom naše federacije angleško poslujočrh društev SNPJ zapadne Pennsylvsnije. Ta velika prireditev, ki bo že sedma letna prireditev te vrste, bo nudila vsem mladim in starejšim članom lepo priliko, da prijavijo svoje kegljaške skupine za sodelovanje v turnirju, ki se bo vršH v prostorih Stanley Alleys. Turnir je odprt fantom in dekletom, možem in . ženam. Zvečer, po končanih kegljiških igrah, pa se bo vršila velika plesna veselica v bližnji Eagles Haiti. Igral bo znani Vadnalov orkester iz develaaida. Odbor je določil lepe nagrade za kegljalce. Te nagrade ao veliko večje kot kdaj prej in bodo razdeljene zvečer na plesišču. Vsakdo, ki je član SNPJ in ki keglja, se nam lahko pridruži, ne glede na to, če je šele začetnik ali pa če je že izvežban keg-Ijač. In nagrade bodo na razpo-lahko za najvišje in najnižje številke. Pomnite, da je sedmi letni kegljaški turnir SNPJ odprt vsem skupinam, tako tudi posameznikom in onim, ki igrajo v parih (singtea In doubles). Po-služite se te prilike! Nihče naj ne misli, da je prestar. Te vrste sport ne zahteva nobenega posebnega napora, je pa dokaj razvedrilen.* Za nadaljne informacije glede turnirja pišite predsedniku pripravljalnega odbora Franku Podboyu, Strabane, Pa., za vstop, nice za ples ln tumlrske pole pa pišite na naslov: John Barufal-di, Box 42, Morgan. Pa.—Torej na veselo svidenje dne 1. jan. 1940 v Carricku, Pa.! Michael R. Kumer, predsednik federacije angleških društev SNPJ. cer ne samo za igralce, marveč je pokvarjen ves program, če ga ljudje motijo s prihajanjem V naši naselbini smo nekaj et imeli lepo navado. Ako ae s reklo, da se program prične ob 7. uri, je bilo občinstvo navzoče ob napovedani uri. Sedaj se je pa ta navada precej o-1 ulila in moraš čakati, da je vae drugo prej v dvorani nego ob iinatvo. Dajmo ta naš stari o-bičaj zopet oživeti in recimo, ako se program prične ob 7:30, »odimo vsi na meatu, ne pa eno uro pozneje. Iransko leto smo začeli program ob napovedanem času, potem ps Je bila kritika od vseh strani, toda vsakdo Je sam kriv, ako je kaj zamudil Torej božični program »e ' bo pričel točno ob 7:30 zvečer. Vstopnina za odrasle 25c. otro ci, člani mladinskega oddelka, pa so prosti. Vabljeni ste vsi rojaki iz vae okolice brez razH-ke, kam apudate. Program je sledeči: 1) odpre ga Frank Stebla j, predsednik Slovenskega doma, nakar predstavi zastopnike vseh naših podpornih in kulturnih ustanov; 2) govori tajnik doma Frank Kramar, mladinski zbor pa za poje dve pesmi; 3) igra "Be dak", ki je skoz in skoz šaljiva, da ae boste lahko nasmejull; 4) zbor zapoje nekaj lepih pesmic; 5) duet — Frances Novak ,in Rose Mlaka — dve pesmi; 6) duet — Mili Novak in Richard Robič -r- dve pesmi; 7) stštt Miklavž razdeli darila vsem, ki so pridn^in ki so imeli grofi. Darila za otroke so prispevali Slovenski dom, društvo Sloga JSKJ, društvi Slovenec ln K0y-stoners $NPJ, gospodinjski k*ot> in klub mladih Slovencev. H*** la! Torej na svidenje v nedš-ljo zvečer. Frank Kramar. ,___M' imj,. i >■ .»V » • J»' » Odgovor "ošavskemu duhu" Toronto, On t., Kanada.—V Prosveti z dne 22. nov. sem či-tal dopis pod naslovom "Ta o-iavski duh". Ta "duh" piše, da se ni treba spotikati ob "ošav-skega duha", če pri društvu 048 SNPJ ne gre vse v redu. I,Kako more ta "duh" vedeti a n • I M Vt /\ 1 * »t /-k dar. Za Prosvetni klub SND: Erazem Gorske, tajnik. pred nekaj meseci je vrhovno sodišče povedalo nadutemu žu panu, da je njegova občina še vedno v Združenih državah. Ta-Balincarska tekma I ko sta v Združenih državah tudi 1 Cleveland, O.-V nedeljo, 24.1 SNPJ in Prosveta. Kakor vr-^J/^Tn^noUhie se orične ba- hovno sodišče, Uko sta prišla do 53 SNPJ, 26 SSPZ, Camp 281 »vete in gl. izvršni odaek SNPJ. WW,'T ženskega odseka SDD in Dalje bi rad rekel, da naši u-pevskega odseka SDD in pevske- čitelji, ki nas uče, kako-moramo ga zbora Jadrana. Razdeljene pisati za liste, naj sami bolj po-bodo tri nafirrade—$10, |7.60 in! gosto pišejo, da ae bomo lahko $5_najboljšim igralcem. I učili od njih, česar še ne znamo. Vsi, ki oe zanimajo za ta naš Kdor mi pa očita napake, naj »e priljubljeni šport, so uljudno zaveda, da sem jaz sam odgovo-vabljeni, da pridejo na pogorišče | ren za svoje napake. Nihče dru-in dajo duška članom društva V gi ni zame odgovoren. Ko aem boj, da zmagajo v tej tekmi, kar bil že po pokojnem uredniku A. bo v ponos organizaciji. Vabijo- D. tožen za $10,000 odškodnine, ni so tudi drugi, ki se 'bodo slu- sem se moral sam zagovarjati in čajno nahajali na obiricu v Cle- sam trpeti stroške, nihče me ni velaittSu. Ustavile se v Sk>ven- zagovarjal in nihče ni trpel skem delavskem domu na Wa- stroškov namesto mene. Prosve-terloo in imeli boste mnogo za- ta je pa le imela stroške zaradi .gggPA, 20. DEOBMBRA Preustroj Evrope Ljubijo neka "Mrtva strata" je ««,„ , na publikacija, vendar iSv i^ZLäL številki sledeči članek: »vojt oktobrski Spričo dolgoletnih spletk, sporazumov HS razumov, paktov, izigravanj ter b\^mim bave pri tej tekmi. John Sore, 53. nekaterih dopisnikov, ne pa zaradi mene. Nekateri so pisali, da le mi Clevelandčani vemo, kaj je v Clevelandu, pa ni tako. Veliko Boiična predstava sloveneke ¿olfc S. N. Doma Cleveland, božično predstavo, ki se . la pod pokroviteljstvom Prosv neka kluba v avditoriju S . Doma na St. Clair Ave.. v nedeljo, 24. dec. ob 3. uri popoldne, je bila izbrana krasna igra "Bepo-štev, duh v krkonoškib gorah". Mladinska i«ra v petih slikah. Nehaj informacij članstvu " v Penni Midway, Pa.—'Na zadnji fede-1 elevelandakih rojakov ne ve, kaj racijski seji za zapadno Penno se godi med njimi in še manj bi sva bila z br. Jakobom Ambroži- vedeli, če bi jaz ne poročal. To čem izvoljena, da se z odvetni- velja tudi za vse zunanje roja kom BoKetom obrneva na pri- ke. Marsikaj so pisali o mehi stojno mesto in izposlujeva do- zadnje čase, toda jaz jim ne bom voijenje, da bi člani Slovenske odgovarjal. Naj jim bo odpušče-narodne podporne jednote imeli no vsem skupaj—saj nekateri vstop v zabavne prostore (khi- niso vedeli, kaj so delali, be), kjerkoli poelujejo pod jed- Moj glavni greh je moja lju-notino poslovnlco. Veseli me. da bežen do godbe in harmonike, lahko naznanim, da je odgovorni kadar imam čas igrati. Naj bo državni odbor privoljiv naši proš- ta moj greh še tako velik, ne nji na vsej črti. bom se ga iznebil in nihče me Opozarjsm vsa drpštva v za- ne bo primoral k temu. Moj dru-pa šlosti katero zanaidili, ste jo morda za'vselej zamudili in tako ate ai mnogo prikrajšali na duševnem užitku, ker se veliko iger nikdar več ne ponovL Zato vas že sedaj opozarjam, pridite v nedeljo pogledat Repo» števa. krasno veseloigro, ne bo vam Žal. Povest o tem dobrem gorskem duhu ste najbrše le kdaj čitsN v kiwiigi v starem v družabne prostore v naselbini, se seznanite s prijatelji in znanci in v smislu državnega zakona. . imate enake pravice, ako imate | karta «Naj nikdo ne misli, da je to kaka obligacija; nasprotno, je vse prostovoljno. In tudi ni novs reč ,ker domačini imajo ta si- stnem dnevu—19. decembra— srečno novo leto 1940!—Frank Ponos Fontančanov Fontana, Cel. — Pošiljam vam dva iztisa lokalnega tednika. Na atem v veljavi pri svojih organi-1 sliki vidite naš Slovenski dom, zacijah. Mislim, da bo to tudi za ki je nam v ponos. Ne aamo Slo-naa pripravno. Opozorite na to venci, marveč tudi drugorodci tudi angleško poslujoče društvo ao se zanimali za našo stavbo, v vaši naselbini. Upam, da bo kar lahko vidite iz opisa. In na soja ured5!a zadevo v splošno iselbina, kakor je fontanska -zadovoljnost. 25 slovenskih družin — pa apra- Dne 5. dec. je bilo pomotoma viti nad 600 ljudi skupaj o otvo-poročano, da ae vrši naša vese- ritvi, ni majhna stvar. Ce bi 14 l*t. Slišali Jih boste, kako'kraju ali tukaj. Sedaj imate pa lepo izgovarjajo slovanske bese-' priliko, ds zrete enkrat temu Dude. Začetek ob 7:S0 zvečer, hu naravnost v dbras in oe eeans-Bodite vsi o pravom času V d v o- ( nite t vaemi njegovimi dobrimi rani. da ne bo treba otrokom ča- nameni. Obenem boste apoansM kati, ker to je najelabše, In ai- Trpinovo družino, Tnakovo dru- bolj razumejo na humor ali ša- lica $1. decembra. Ker je ta dan nedelja in nam zakon zabranju-je, se bo veselica vršila v soboto zvečer, 30. dec. Vabljeni ste vsi od blizu in daleč. Odbor bo sku-šsl po svoji najboljši volji vsem ustreči. John Sire, 89. i - Barbič vošči prijateljem in ne-prijateljem srečno novo leto Cleveland. O.—Zadnji teden ste Čitali v Prosveti, da smo trije glsvni odborniki SNPJ is Clevelsnda dne 5. decembra atoriU to, kar ate mnogi želeli, kar je želel urednik Prosvete in kar smo menda šeleli mi asmi. Prišli smo skupsj pri br. Petroviču in sklenili, da se vss slaba volja in spornost med nami kotiča. Priporočilo j« bilo, da bi v bodoče vae take stvari med nhkAii sami poravnali doma. Moje mnenje je, da bi bilo bolje, če bi takih sporov sploh ne začenjali, ampak mi amo Kranjci, nismo Skoti. Irci ali ftidje, ki ae Vpliv elektrike na kurja jajca Elektrika se je že silno udomačila v agrarni proizvodnji, kjer služi poleg pogonske sile tudi kot sila, ki znatno vpliva na rast kultur M. Na Češkem so pred nedavnim napravili veej« poskuse, s katerimi so dokazali strokovnjaki, da električna razavetljava vpliva na nosnost kokoši. V malem kurniku z 20 kokoši je «ve-tila žarnica 25 W, in sicer od 6. ure, ko je zašlo sonce, pa do 9. zvečer. Kokoši, ki so bile v temnem kurniku, so znesle od oktobra do ap -la 501 jajce, dočim »o znesle kokoši, ta-£ v razsvetljenem kurniku. v iatem času 978 jajc. torej za okoli 90 odst. več. * - Pred dvajaetimi leti prišli val tukajšnji Jugoslovani skupaj, bi naa mogoče bilo 200. Torej lahko vidite, da smo priljubljeni tudi pri drugih narodnostih. Prodali smo skoro (160 vstopnic pred otvoritvijo, na dan otvoritve pa smo naredili $450 čistega. Kakor aem omenil, nas je tukaj 25 slovenskih družin in nekaj Hrvatov, ki večinoma spadajo k naši jednoti. Imamo dve društvi, ki Štejeta skupaj 90 članov. Stavba je Mx30 čevljev. In na kar amo najbolj ponosni, ja to. da Je stavba plačana, četudi jc stara komaj dva meseca, pa še stotak imamo v blagajni. Nk bolniški Uati se nshsjsjo sledeči člani društva 569: Nick Ragusa, Marija Hočevar in Helena Jerina, ki je bila operirana na slepiču. Val ae nahajajo doma in Jim želimo hitrega okrevanja. Astoa Resnar, 569. (Iz Prosvete, 20. decembra 1919) Domače vesti. Farani pri sv. Štefanu v O»-cagu, v glavnem ogrski Slovenci, s« objsvH Prosveti oster protest proti »upniku K«: J Zakrajšku zaradi njegovega b.zn.škeg« ga vanj a in zmerjanja faranov v cerkM. Zadeve SNPJ. GL predsednik Csink^ naznanil,' da se vrši v krstkem izredna «J- * odbora, ki preišče homatije v gL uradu jedn« J Rudarji so bili rszočara«. ko ao izvedeli, d. jim vlada ni Delavske vesti. no ao izvedeli, da j....... . nrf,mog». garancij pri pogajanjih z nagnati prem K /z (nožema. Pri P»ebi«citu nsKogš£ je bila Jugoslavija poražena. Koro« ci ao glasovali za priključitev k Avstriji Sovjetska RuMja. Mirovna * , penhagnu med antanto in Rusijo so M nem zastoju. AR «o ^^ •Proevete'? Podpirajte graj IM (Dalji »a --;; " Ait"TT»] nost, ki m še vedno šopiri bolj .«tradicije kor iz potrebe. w^„#rativna Kondno poml.ht* * to »J _ vuk dan botii I-- SREDA. 20. DECEMBRA PR08VET A gUmniflfca garažna foriporna Irbnota S 2U74I Sa Lalnšala A»«. ckk» hiiJT 747 U, V.frtrfc. Ii ¡S UÜM. rOOrSBMBUNIKI > jfk« rarfkar. J'» rjBilt> Itf»là a*' ¿¿Tum*. * ¡..H T—M, itrtl M||| Pilrtikk. V»"»' f. A. vuar.... jg^i Vagrfafc... OU» J. 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Pri tem pa ne smemo pozabiti, da je poleg božiča in novega leta še mnogo drugih dni v letu, ko je ravno tako treba obleke, jedi in drugih potrebščin za življenje in mnogo ljudi je, ki jim vsega tega primanjkuje. Človeštvo že od pamtiveka pričakuje odrešenja. Pričakovalo ga je z vsakim preobratom leta ter ga svečano praznovalo. Toda odrešenja še ni, vsaj za delavsko ljudstvo ne, ki ga najbolj potrebuje. S prihodom krščanstva so začeli praznovati še božič, ki ima biti simbol miru in sprave. In teh reči še tudi ni, najmanj pa še sedaj ne, ko je zajela krvava vojna že skoraj pol sveta in divja neusmiljeno ljudsko klanje najbolj tam, kjer je največ krščanske civilizacije. • Miru in odrešenja ni in ga ne bo vse dotlej, dokler bodo ljudske mane ostale tako brezbrižne. Krvave vojne, v katerih se bore in umirajo delavci za interese svojih izkoriščevalcev, brezobzirno izžemanje in zatiranje ter nepotrebno trpljenje—vse te reči so še tukaj in so mogoče največ zato, ker je delavstvo razredno nezavedno in naivno pričakuje, da bo rešitev od vsega takega zla kar sama prišla. V tem oziru je delavstvo močno podobno malim otrokom, ki naivno verjamejo v Miklavža. Zato, bratje in sestre, ko obhajamo božične in novoletne praznike, ko nam navada omehča srca in smo širokogrudni ter darežljivo pomagamo drugim, dajmo zaeno tudi razmišljati o tem, kaj nam je potrebno za trajno odpomoč. « Zavedajmo se, da delavltvo potrebuje poduka in izobrazbe, da bo samo znalo razločiti, kaj je za njegov blagor in kaj ni, ter da je naša dolžnost, da mu k temu pripomoremo. Naše najlepše božično darilo delavstvu bo, ako za praznike agitiramo za našo organizacijo s podvojeno silo ter povsod oznanjamo in širimo principe in idejale SNPJ. Ko bo delavstvo miselno-doraslo, si bo tudi znalo izvojevati avoje pravice. Takrat bo zavladal resnični mir in pravo bratstvo ter sreča in blagostanje za vse ljudi. To bo pravo odrešenje in v tem imenu vam, bratje in sesre: vesele božične praznike in «rečno novo leto!— V. CAINKAR, gl. predsednik. POROČILO O NAKAZANI BOLNIŠKI PODPORI Nabasana M. navaaifcra IM» »ikobt or srca amvarit patmsnt Pama»t af Naraabar M. IM» * Agna» liprganca M. ' Wph ritem lit. '» Ant,,,, PotoenU ISI.M. » *ik* VlMak ti. Mik» Harlrh $12. >" >«. Krrtarlek H Ura, «ta M. 1 Kl.rieh «7. J.waph Kovaervlr Iti. " Koilarlrh »t Anna Sa»« H«. '»H*t>h Papaa HI. M H»k A »Ich lll.lt, Mary Muliar III. Zvona Miur »II, UsU Brfcijacic IM. I rank Kaaeak 145.M " v*)-nUn K.žitnik Ml. •J IIH M. Joka Pane M». « k*mar4tita Hukorle M. J"HJ Knaaovlch 117.M J,*B lil. Clrtl Madva4 M*. Jo- «k Seliva m. Joaaph Kkuble IMS •» "atliate 114. ioliM Kralj IM '"Uvr«,a Krat» »S». Lnvrana SU>nl»»r M». Joka K uktek It». Trafik Kurten IM. 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MatUilida Haina III, Louta Uranaic UM. Mary Kramar MO SM LanaH Mokorie •!». Martin Mitertak M. Anna Kuaae HO. Ixnitaa Hoeavar MI. An-ton Kaakarirti Mt. Blaa Halter IM. M» Milica Alanaaof IM. II» A malta Koa IM. John Tomaia Mt. John Janko IM. SM Kraaaaa Rohtnc IIS. SM Anton Hradlay lit. MT Antonia Jaka« M4. Antonia Oragoria IM. Halan Florian MI.M. William Cragortek It. 144 Jaaapk Samaa IM. IM Bva Kurilko III. AnSra« Laey III. 171 Loula Blapntk MI. MO Krank Močnik »IT.M. John ShaMar »II. Jaaoh Rraeainik MI. IM Jacob Knhiah IT«. SM Angate (Jergieh MO. Antante K.wan M. IM Anna tahteek 110. John Kaalah II«. 100 Louta Maver MT.M. Ntek ZunUk IM. tM Antra» Mkar MI. ' " "1 tO» Km II Jaltek Mm tM Tate StanaKh MI. MT Mtehaai Raten. Jr. »IT. MO Asnaa Vraak III. t TO Drag Ina Mlljua $1$. Krank Corten $4$. tl» Joaaph Budiaaiiah $U. III Jacob Kalteijan IM F MI Oaorg« SaAa Mt. Mary Draaan(«lah Mt. Mika SaSakaviah MI M. Mt Matt Suaiak IM. IM Alauia Klanjak MI. IM Agna. Zakaak IM. III Soaa Ural« M». Martin Hodnik MI, Niak Matko M« MI Anton MaUja MS. »M Mary Kgtnar SIS. IM Adolph VRlip II». IM Herman Btttarlich IT. Ml PaUr Karteteh MI. 174 Mary Kranja M» M 17» John Saraon SIT. M» Andrew Begov teh M TM Mary Khilllpa MO. 714 John Hribaraik »U.M. 72» Mark Nlsro IS. Math Jgkite MI 711 Johanna Vttovaa IM. 711 John Zatroaan HT M. ÎS Mt. j*» surteh M, John Kadun« MS. SKUPAJ-TOTAL M.ISt.M LAWSKNCK GaADlŠKK. pomot m tajnik — Aaa't. Sa« f. SS SNPJ IM Mary Ja »a» M MT Jaaa SagMrh M» IM Mary Maakar M. M teil «M To» y Bahn* Mt IM Mary Svata III. MI Urad Taraate lit IM Ja»»te SaraMhaa M. Maranlto Movak ms iah» Uaalh mt MI Pa.Mn« Tadr» SIT. Sli A»ta» S karte« M» •II Angate OraSteM M SIT Oaarpa Ur •M. MS Mary a StrahM M MI Maaal M Nataral M» aaa amm Wkmt M. •M. Conemauika federacija Johnatoan, Pa. — Kot sem le poročal, je zadnja federacijskM Neja določila, da se vrši prlhod-na seja v nedeljo dne 81. decembra ob 2. uri popoldne v Slovenski dvorani v Conemnu-ghu. Ker bo U seja zelo važnega pomena za naše skupno ,delo, za nadaljnji razvoj naše-1 ga društvenegs življenja In na-i predek 8NPJ v našem okrožju, | »to apeliram na vsa društva, ki j «o včlanjena v federaciji, kakor I tudi na isto, ki^nlso pristopila. da pošljejo, če že ne po dva, vsaj po enegs zastopnlks, da zo|>?t začrtamo smernice sa bodoče leto. Na tej seji se bo volil tudi odbor za leto 1940. i Kot mi je bilo od posameznih članov nekaterih društev poro-¿ano, je članstvo društva skle-I nilo, da ne eodaluje pri fedara-| cijl Iz razloga, da nima društvo i na rszpolago denarja za plačn-nje potnih stroškov z**topni , kom. ki se udelažujejo fedara-cijskih sej, dasi je bilo že več-krat poroča no in naj bo še enkrat, DA FEDERACIJA PLA-CA V8AKEMU ZASTOPNIKU IZ PEDERACU8KE BLAGAJNE ZA V8AK0 UDELEŽENO SEJO PO 70 CENTOV. To j« po mnenju zastopnikov dovolj- na vsota sa vaakeiga v raadašji našega okrožja Člani, ki so ns društveni seji š Ukimi "argumenti" dosegli, do ao društvo odtrgali od federacije, bodisi nevedoma ali pa namenoma, niso prav nič koristili društvu niti društveni blagajni, pač pa Škodili skupnemu delu aa napredek organizacije. Dolžnost vsakega člana SNPJ je, na podlagi njegove lastne obljube pri vstopu, graditi ne pa podirati. Zavedati bi se morali, da so federacije zato ustanovljene, da omogočujejo boljše kooperativno delo med bllftnjimi društvi po evojih okrošjih. da jim služijo mnogokrst v aelo dobre informacije in mnoge druge koristi. Takp skupno delo pa aa-more roditi dober uspeh le. ako se društva in poaameeni člani zavedajo principov, na katerih temelji 8NPJ. Obenem bi se morali zavedati tudi, da eventu-elna imovina v blagajni federacije ni lastnina posameznih odbornikov, pač pa lastnina vseh skupnih društev, ki so včlanjena v nji in a katero aaatopniki razpolagajo na sejah. Naj o-menim, da odborniki federacije se trudijo za čimboljši uspeh in povzdigo organizacije, kateri-store mnogo dela In potov akoro brezplačno. Torej ni nikjar in nikakega vzroka, da bi se jim ne prožilo roke, ali pa še celo nasprotovalo pri njih delu za našo skupnost, kajti pregovor, ki pravi, da sloga jači, nesloga tlači, je popolnoma na mestu. Zastopniki društev, ki se u-deležujejo federacijskih sej. je njih dolšnoet, da na društvenih sejah poročajo članstvu o rasnih sklepih, ki si jih začrtaj^ posamezna društva potom svojih zastopnikov, obenem pa navduševati članstvo sa čim večji uspeh skupnosti Zapisnike sej, ki so priobčeni v izčrpkih, nedvomno mnogo članov prezre ker mnogo je tftdi takih, ki 61 tajo zelo malo ali pa sploh nič. Razume ee,> da taki ne morejo pojmovati namen federacij in dogaja ee, ko pridejo na aeje društva, pa al prisvajajo glavno beaedo, ki navaflpo ni v prilog ekupnosti. Bilo bi veliko bolj«, da bl sledili poročilom bratov in eaefeer, kateri MM* tono voljo za gradnjo naše kkupnostl. Prav je zapisal gl. tajnik v svojem poročilu; "Pustite istim, ki radi delajo". Na prihodnji soji federacij« se bodo izplačali *si potni stroški zastopnikom,,ki so se udeleževali sej v tem.(letu, snako bo reševalo tu•»«• I I . I I Ml •• II III >t 10.00 14.00 84.00 14.00 7.00 1.00 14.00 i 14.00 1.00 11.00 14.00 9.00 14.00 10.00 7.00 14.00 11.00 Jossph Hrvatin ,,. 87.00 Anton Osntsr .... Louk Mssso ....... 7.00 10.00 John J. Gsbrsnjs . 17JW Jacob Zsits....... Carl J. Hsmsnkh.. . «.,... i.... i....... ............i...... 14.00 14.00 18.00 18.00 John Zlgmsn ..... 88.00 Anthony Omsrso.., 8.00 Pstsr H regent .,.. 11.00 .IMMII IMIIIIIH I >.., •..••••••. 1,1.^ Am I».»i»...»«•*.,. Frsnk Hustersk ... 88.00 Anthony Cvetko ... l4N>nsrii Poljšak .,M Msry Drakslsr .. r* Jossph Slogs...... Jseob HkerlJ ...... Charlss Ksrsis .... Alblns Lindkh Frsnk Zsvrsnik ... ................... 14.00 8.00 14.00 1^0 5.00 11.00 êj00 14.00 I4M 14.00 Anton Grubssk .... 88.00 189 Msry Bsbsr 4 Frsnk Bostjancic Elisebi'th Msrtinck Nkhoiss Vcrovkh 800 Frsnk Derds WUIiem Zsverl 808 Che ilea Trpin 804 Ancels kleneek 818 Prank Dovgan 110 Antoinette Novackh Fen n It« K rush n 140 Helen Grncheti 184 John Desslsn 888 Gsorce Bilkh 888 Albert Zeis 188 John M s vets 871 Nkk Msrkovkh 877 Donsld Ysllssh 871 Msrtin Gornkk M se Mslin 889 Hslsn Gisbusnlk 899 Msrgarst Binkovkh 808 Michael KeiesiS 809 Zora Hutkovkh . Anns Ksamaa 818 SdWRi-d Msrch 319 Henry BaselJ 881 Jsrry Mporkh U88 Anns Tomskh Chsrlss Grsdishsr 888 Msry Perkovkh 841 Anne Zaloksr 844 Jossph Ysrsy 841 Alfrsd K Rupert 888 John Zalsr 881 Anns Gsrllf 897 Anton Tsssk 898 Joseph Kspsrk Jennie Kramar 419 Rose Umok J Martin Prasnlkar 481 Mary »sdsr 440 Rudolph Tomstin 480 Jossph Pranstkh Thersss Vsrssk 484 Barbara Gsboi 478 Bstty Fllaa 101 Gsorge Brletkh 110 Frank Cos -117 John Doroah 111 Jossphins Barkh III Kdward B. Taylor IM Matt Swsstnkk Wsnds M u row sky 148 John MUnisa 149 Kli Dragash 171 Mary Podbrsvsr 184 Frsnvss Grabne t 810 Borlsf Bruse 814 Anton Aufln 881 Wilms PisUtnik aaa Chartas CaJsvse 887 Gaapsr Msgulla 879 Rom Komsdina Ml Antons Fsbisn 888 Albin VsrtscBik 707 atevs Horvst 711 Clsrs Pssbsk I Philip Bells.............40.00 ......................................7.00 ..........................14.00 Anton Prsgrad .... 11.00 Anton Maslo Frank Bsloh ..., Ivanke K ums its lIMlll.tl 14.00 14.00 14.00 too 8.00 Julius Bvobods .... 15.00 Joe Bkerbeta............11.00 JoMph Widmsr ... 18.00 Gsorge Vucelkh ... 14.00 Martin Spollar .... 14.00 Jaeob Kunstslj .... 10.00 Andy UnsUch ..........10.00 Jsnnis Mlkolkh.,.. 8.00 MMMMIIMIMMM 1M§ ................... ILM Frak J skopie ............14.00 Alsks Krsmsr..........11.00 Gsoigs BUglkh .... 9.00 Tony Ksuck............10.00 III M MVMIM. IMM . I.l ..'«», .....Illl. 18.00 8.00 Milka Posa vse .... II M "Uli ' John Btrancsr .... 18.00 Andrsw Gaber .... 14.00 Joaaph Jas .............9 00 I.M .•••i.............. 7.0a Jsnnis Petrkh .... John F. Plow...... Simon Dolsnak .... Lso Milostnih ,..,. Nicholas Mahali ... Le wren os BsJc .... Vlnesnt Ysksstkh . Jos Tsssk lo.on ..lini,. ...it.....»i.i..... ........ i .«•....... Jasob Yaksskovk... ».00 8.00 14.00 Martta Prssniksr .. 18.00 Mstt Lavrnja ..........II.00 Tom Tomeiin ...... 14.00 ......................................iiM IIMIIMIMMMMM MJN1 Mary Bsmrov ..........IS 4M) Anthony BotaMUr, 8.00 Joseph Filas ...... 18.00 John Bssk................5 00 Anton Lukstish ... 14.00 Frsd Htolnsr ...... 7.oo Frsnk Tshovnlk ... 14.00 Rom Prsssstt 1.00 ,.,........I....I.. IM» ....i«.!.* ♦.......• Mi A n Um Vshsr...... 10.00 JoMph Dsuikk .... L00 Jtweph Ruskh ». ». f S.00 Jahn Brsj« ..............14 00 Lso Mshwsiger .... 100 Agnss La Dsre ... 9.00 Frsnk J. Kom ...... IM Mich. Flskshhscksr 11.00 Ntanlsy Ksrt............10 00 Vktoris Msagsc ... 9.M Frank PsvIsUch ... 11.00 Hsnrv Shobar..........8M Frank Juvan......' I4.M Antonia Vinter .... II4H) John Laagsrhole, Jr. 4.00 ToUl........HJaiM f, A. Vidsr, Mup Bec'y. Društvom v t+pudni Hinni Moon Run, Pi. — V Imenu federacije 8NPJ v zapadnl Pen-nl pozivamo vm priključena društva, da sporočite Imens In certlfikatne številke vseh članov mladinskega oddelka, ki at« Jih pridobili v letošnji kampanji, da bo federacija lahko izplačala do-ločene nagrade. Do nagrad so upravičeni le člani, ki so še tri mesece pri jsdnoti. Nadalje pozivamo društva 360 (Caraopolis), M6 < Rusm.II-ton), 480 (Penova) in Mi (New Brighton), katerim J# tajnik federacije meaaea Julija t. I. poslal (tajnikom) po štiri vstopnice sa večerni i zlat • parni kom »t. Paulom po reki dae 28. Julija. V pismih Je bilo o-značano, naj ml poročajo najkasneje do 26 julija, če ste stopnice razprodali ali ne. toda odgovora nisem prejel. Na sad-njl fadaracljski seji 22 okt. Je bilo zaključano, naj pišem predsednikom omenjenih društev, od katerih pa do aadaj še alai prejel nobena izjave. Kaj Je vzrok? Družbe naa Je prisilila, da smo »orali plačati vm aa vrnjene vstopnice. Federacija želi, da vstopnice vrnete, če jih i\ists prodali, za razprodsna pa pošljite denar. Aataa Clpčič, predsednik, Jakob Ambrolié, tajnik, lamn Kaačič, blagajnik. It uradu eUvUmdška federacij t (leveland. — Opoaarjam vsa zasU>pnike drušUv SNPJ, ki spadajo h clevelandskl federaciji, naj se gotovo udeleže prihodnja seje, ki m vrši dna 24. decembre. Začetek točno ob 9. url zjutraj. Lokalne federacije naših društev vršijo Jako koristno In potrebno delo, posebno še v takih nasalbinah kakor Je Glave-lan d, kjer imamo 20 društev z nad 4000 člani. Naše dalo pa ba imelo uspeh samo takrat, kadar se bodo zaatopnlki, društva ln pa splošno članstvo zainteresiralo v to dalo. Zaatopnlki so vez med društvi In fad^acijo. Prvi znak dobrega zaatopnika Je. da ea udeležuje rad no vseh sej centralna organizacije Naloga društev pa Je, da zahteva na vsaki seji točno poročilo od zastopnika Zastopnik, ki m na udala-žuje mJ federacije lo zanemarja svoj urad, bl moral biti v vsakem slučaju nadomeščen a novim. Druga stvar, na katero šalim opoaorltl naša elevelandaka društva, Je prirejanja piknikov na federacljeki farmi v prihodnji aaaonl. Odprtih Je še nekaj na-delj in želeti Je, da m društva takoj javijo ln izberejo primeren dan aa avoj izlet Caa Imate do 81. daeembra. po tem datumu bo izletna farma na razpolago tudi drugim, posebno kulturnim društvom. Teh kulturnih dni-štev Je priglašenih že več. In kakor izgleda, bo federacljska far-ms Jako popularna prihodnjo se-aono. Cuje m, da žalijo nekatera kulturna društva postati včlanjena v tej naši Instituciji. Prihodnja Mja *sstopnlko\ onih društev, ki lastujejo farmo, bo sklepala o tam važnem vprašanju. K fsderecljskl farmi tudi lahko prlatopijo s enakimi pravicami tista društvs SNPJ, ki poslujejo v bližini Clevelanda. Doeadaj Je menda zainteresirano v to zadevo naša društvo 8M v Pairport Harborju. O. Ta iz-letna iartna lahko poslana neprecenljive reklamna vrednosti za naša društva la ia vm Slo- vensko narodno podporno Jedno-to. Malt Petravleh, predsednik federacije. Seja ulnkškr f»d*rueij» Helptr. Dlak. — Naznanjava vsam društvom, ki spadaj« v o-krošno federacijo SNPJ, kakor tudi aaatopnlkom, naj se udele-še prihodnje rsdne saje federacije v nedeljo. 7. januarja, ob 2. popoldne v Sprlng Glendu v dvorani Johna Skila. Na dnev-aem redu bo več važnega, kakor tudi volitev odbora u 1040. Prosijo se vsa društva^ da so polno aastopana. JiMsph Peterael ml, tajnik, Aataa Kukal, zapisnikar POZOR TAJNIKU! Na društva smo poaftall v reklamne svrhe za naša Jed not« nekaj avlačaikav, katera naj tajniki blagovolijo pa peevidaaeti razdelili med članstvo aa seji. F. A. VIDER, gi. tajnik. Naročite MladiM*l Uet, aaj- .................. j j . Society a great deal haa been accomplished in alleviating 000**0 35th Anniversary of SNPJ 1904 _ 1939 ENGLISH SECTION ■■ Far Members of Slovene National Benefit Society end American Slovenes Enroll Your Friends in the SNPJ in 1939 rAQU m _Far Members of Slovene National Benefit Society ana Wednesday, December ^ Carrick is Scene of 7th SNPJ Pin Tourney ____inTirr rrT rnn minuY \t ATI am ay cmdi The End of Another Decade and of Our Anniversary excelsior lodge elect officers; plan AcnvmES Members' Firat Duty to Lodge; Pist Tourney at Carrick ALIQU1PPA, PA.—Jhree cheera for our 1940 officer»! The comint year our SNPJ lodgo 721 will bo under the auperviaion of Mike Zakrey-•ek, president; Frank Struble Jr., vice A little more than a week from now the 1930-1939 decade will come to an end, and with it the end of the anni-veraary year of our Society. With 1940, a new, the fifth decade of this century will begin. During the paat ten years our Society marked three major milestones: in 1934 its 30th anniversary, in 1937 the 25th anniversary of Its juvenile department, and this year it* 35th anniveraary. All theae were observed with appro- prfate celebrations and membership campaigns. Our _ ...... lodges and federations cooperated actively on all three [p^id.ntj 'iwii ZaicVeyMk, secre occasions, spreading the Society', influence and baUding SJJ^sBS; £££ up ita ranks. I Ann Grocnik, aergeant-at-arma. To «»y that daring the past decade we have lO'i^i^.SXt through a series of hardship« the like of which haa nevei- Umin(t ye„. been witnessed within our memory, would ££ the all too well-known facta. For no one can forget the inif Hhowed progress. Every tra« Ex. hard time« that every worker experienced directly or fa. -w.r »^¡J u, directly. During thia gloomy period of economic disloca- fOT| ¿utifM in pmuing «eh *nd tion and industrial depression our members suffered much| wj^ »»¡^ K STAGE SET, FOR ANNUAL NATIONAL SNPJ^^H NEW YEAR'S DUCKPIN SPORT CLASSIC , TAHNG PLACE IN PITTSBURGH'S SUBURB Bowling Events Will Take Plict At Carrick Stanley Alleys; Vadnal Quartet of Cleveland, Ohio, Will Play at Annual Dance at the Nearby Carrick Eagles Hall UNIVERSAL, PA.—The approach of the Yuletide Season and New Year's, the annua) season of On Saturday eJ5 Dec 28 the I to and K00* eheer* are mH the mort w*k°me ^ simultaneously SNPJ sponsors its National Duck Pioneer« will hold a Sadie Hawkins pin Tournament, on New Year's Day, January 1st. Recognized as a permanent SNPJ institution Nit«." Aa we toM you before, the af- originally launched seven years ago by the E. 8. Federation of SNPJ Lodges of Western Pennsyi- fair ia hold especially for the ladiea [vania, our National Duckpin Tournaments have steadily been promoted with greater enthusiasm. aa it wiH help thorn get prepared for jitter cooperation, and with more fruitful success. This annual contest of howling wits has with- Lfap Y/;« lth«^"S^JaS hi recent years taken on a new aspect and a new interest in SNPJ. planned "Sadie Hawkins Nite so that f ........^ _msiML|MUiaj2T-xciii2i At____k^f V. V/Ml no an/i Formerly regarded as a tour-1--»n Three Week-End Yule Affairs on Pa. Pioneer Bill STRABANE, PA*-Aa the time approaches for the Pennay Pioneer« Xmaa foativitioa to begin, every Pio-neer member ia impatiently waiting for thia gala occasion. What we think will be one of the" grandeat holiday affaire ever sponsored by the Pioneera, will atsrt Saturday evening at 8 o'clock. Yeaalree, ju«t look what we havo lined up for thia 18th Annual Xmaa Affair aponsored by the Pio-neera. at thia merry aeaaon, both young and I Formerly regarded old can enjoy themselves to their nament of local character, the heart'a content. This ia one of the constant success for, and wide-reasons why Joe Novy and his Royal spread interest in, the national Serenades were secured to provide duckpin tournament has gained for it a place among the fore- with the rest of the population, but with the help of the «hown during the meeting. We want mora new member«. If ... .a . ^a . X. « , LI you have a friend, give him a treat their plight and keeping them in the Society, although by jntere«ting him in your lodge. By during the first few years of the depreasion some members Joi» this, you win not »niy iiin . rn * X J 1 i-it At WA. d. Si--, tooo I llfslong pal, but be ono of the out- were forced to drop their obligations. It waa at the 19331 iUnding( Do your gharc today—got convention that emergency measures were adopted to that new member. _ , M / . . ' . , , .... 1 The Federation Bowling Tourna- foreatall further inroads threatened by the conditions. ment at Carrick (S a muCh talked The dying decade will, no doubt, go down in history aa «bout coming attraction, see you ail , , . - . . . , . . . ._ st Carried on Jan. 1st. In the mean- the period of the worat economic and induetrial depreasion time «Ke;p HmilinK.» in modern hiatory. The entire economic structure of the I joy, Lodge 721. country was not only rocked to the bottom, but it actually. > craahed to the ground levying in it* wake innumerable| f raterIXdllteS to victims. Private system based on "rugged individualism*9 received a deadly blow burying under ita ruins untold numbers of well-entrpnched interests and highly enthroned economic royalists. It was not until the government administered a shot In the arm that they recovered I meeting on Dec. 14 and elected their somewhat to continue their exploitation at the expense of ^Viff iSsSTisr' the masses; while the meager social reforms inatituted by Uucceaafui work, and 1 am euro the the government ar^ being savagely attacked by the toriea "J ZTuZ^Z^'Z and Bourbons. r- twice aa aucceaaful, for we are cor- Throughout this period our Society haa stood the teat. ottr pMt wiU he,P With ita progressive and farsighted provisions it waa able our President ia Anthony Moiek; to keep its own. aiding its members in many instances. Aa for instance, with direct help for assessment from ita ape- Recording Secretary, Juatina Kavlej rial fund, with assessment loans and in many other ways. faS:"^ S^S And just aa it has been able to weather the storms until I man; Loutao Bryant and Angle Kalt-vow, it is ready to withatand anything that may come. It is certainly reassuring to be a member of such a sound and ►olid fraternal cooperative organization aa the SNPJ! the mu«ic for the dancing. Thia popular group of muaiclans are very cap-. oxmt jP able of rendering both polka and most activities of our SNPJ. To-popular tunes. So papular ia thia band day it is definitely national in that the Pioneera Outbid two other scope; its bigness is acknowl-groups for their aorvice«. edged by the entire membership; ths Wmtws'arM formally rec- ton and hi. orchosuion Mon., Dec. 26, ogniied by our Supreme Board for your evening', dancing ploaaure. Here we are now on the eve of A good many of you will remember the SEVENTH ANNUAL SNPJ Stan Vinton'« .well tunes at our NATIONAL DUCKPIN TOUR-ArmUke Day Dawe. The committee NAMENT Sponsored by the hearing so many favorable comment« p q irn M. ni.vi««. that t'al vernal. Am bridge. Sygaa, Hhsrsn and other Pennaylvanla towns. And It looks like Ohio will again send Its keglers from Glraid and Barber-ton It certainly looks like «his affair la going to be one of the largoet tournament« ever held In We«tern PennayWania. We urge every team to oloct s cap-tain la work in cloae cooperation with Ihe committee Thia will avoid a lol ef delay and ronfu«ion as wo want to finish all events In due time. After that well hike over to Eagle« llall and danee to tho tune« af the Vadnal Quart, i and talk aho«t our bow lb« score« and why We missed so many strike« and apare«. JOHN MK. Natl Athletic Board Membri PRESTO, PA.—On Thursdsy. Dec. 98, at 8 o'clock the Jolly Juniors will hold the last mooting of the success-full year 1939. This will be a SPECIAL MEETING for aU member«, and It should be the Interoet of more than only a few. Lot us all get prepared for at-tending the meetings of the coming year by hsing prsesat at the laat one of thia yaar; then it may lis SB plan to make a resolution to an active members. Wo havo a largo number af members| what we need now ia hotter at tendance at meetings and mors action m making our events a success. Aa has already been said, meetings are alao educational Now, far the good of the lodge and for your own pleasure attend the meeting» and became an active mem-bar. Don't forget the «paclal a« a. AUBRI.. Lodge 669 of course, tho boya want more and lota more of that amber liquid called boor. And we all want more dance musle by Jo* Koractn, Herman and Paul Brandatotter and Leslie Taulk. A regular Slovene orchestra to aatiafy all dance lowers. If your lodge duty does not call you to future meetings, tVe promlae of all these delicacies should. The officora were all re-eleeted with tho exception of ths V. Pros, Msry Msltkovitch was elected for thst position. Amidst the S. 8. we have aa a now member Rooe Taulk, and as transfer number*. Frank Kn «tollo and Mark Negro. Alao coming ara Mitel Vodo-pivec and Loulae Marvich. \\ flfOWf people. We're delighted to have you We're glad to reveal to you the Joyful tidings that the a. 8. havo secured the Vadnal orchestra of Cleveland to fumlsh-muaic for tho 8. 8. 9th annlv. dance on Jan. 87. That promise« to bo one of tho biggest events in the 8. 8.' 9 year« of life. And so wall close with oar « I nee re holiday greetings. May tho coming year be ono of aaeœss and happinela for all. FRANCES PRESfcRKN. Lodge 789 by the federation. We auggeat that other federationa and lodgea follow this example and enter teama because of bowling ability or lodge and society activity. Wo will, thus, be assuring another outstanding success for SNPJ. Herein are presented the rules and priaes covering the Toumsment. RULES 1. The tournament la open to all SN PJ lodges and to all members who wore sdmitted into the SNPJ at bast two montho prior to Jan. lat, 1940. a Lodges may enter five-person teams of each aex la the fhre-peraon event at a foe of 60c per person 8. Each lodge may enter as many doubles' teama la each sex as desired at a foe of 60c per person. 4. Each lodge may enter aa many bowlers in the «ingles' events aa aired st s foe of 60c per 6. Member« of team maat bo from the and the ssme bowlers t complete the entire throe of an event to hd eligible for prlsaa. 5. The flve-peraon team event will atsrt promptly at 10 a. m., followed gles' events. f. Entrants may participate ia all events and be eligible for all prise« 8. The foul line will be observed. 9. Entry blanks have been mailed to all lodgea, but more can be gotten by writing to John Barufakii, Morgan Pa. These entry blanka and the ac companying entry fees are to be aent to John Barufaldi by Wednesday Dec. 27: PRIZES 1. In the men's division: Five-man Firat prise, 820; second prise, 810 Doubles' evtfnt: First price, 810; sec ond prise, 86. Singles' event: Firat prise, 86; second prise, 84. Individual high score for three gamea of an event, 86; individual high score for single game of all eventa, 86; individual low «core of all events for three gamea, 81; individual low ecore for all eventa for a single game, Sill NOTE: To be eligible for low score prises, participant's low acore muat exceed 60 pine.) 8. In the women'a division: Five-women'a team—First prise, 816, second prise, 810. vDoubles, eventa— Firat prise, 88, aecond price, 84. Singlea' event—Firat prlao, 86, aecond pciaa, 83. Individual high acore for three games of all events, $4, individual high score for one game of all events, |6. Individual low «core for three games of all events $1; individual low score for «ingle gam? of all events, 81. (NOTE: Low score must exceed 40 pins.) 3. In the older folks' (fivinion: Only five-person teams entered): First price, 816; second prize, $10. This division was created two years ago and helps appreciably in interesting our senior member« in this annual tournament. It is open only to member« of the senior SNPJ lodges. A WORD ABOUT PRIZES We have enumerated above the prises that will be distributed following the tournament. They are the most attractive price« ever offered; no previous. SNPJ duckpin tournament nearly equals the large variety and sums ready to be given away. Here's what you can do to increase this price liat for the 1914 tournament: Begin organizing your bowlers, oldsters and youngster«, to make this SEVENTH ANNUAL SNPJ NA TIONAL DU'CJCPIN TOURNAMENT a complete success. Ita complete sue-ceas will bVing bigger and In'tter prices next year. For the appropriation we secure from our SNPJ Athletic Fund depends entirely upon the vaatnesa of this tournament. So, the more tournament line« we bowl, the bigger the appropriation will be, and thus the bigger the prices will be in 1941. AU right now, let'« all get bu>y! AND THEN THE DANCE A magnificent climax to the SEVENTH ANNUAL NATIONAL SNPJ DUCKPIN TOURNAMENT in the dance scheduled for the Carrick Eagles Hall. We'll walk there from the Stanley Alleys and spend a ¿ood time together dancing to the Vadnsl Quartette of Cleveland, Ohio. The hsu will pleaae the most particular individual. Ita bigness and convenience to the site of the bowling tournament (1 block away) makes it a perfect apot for enjoyment. , Aa for the muiic to be featured st the dance, ask your SNPJ frnd* about the Vadnal Quartette. They have real musical talent, and the verj best in music. Be sure to make plan« to attend the dancc; you'll miss «»nothing If you don't. Admission in advance 1« only 36c; at th, d^r only 40c. Write to John Barufaldi. gan, Pa., for your dance ^"""llCHAEL R. KUMKR. Fed. President. M«r-ticket re- Golden Eagles Enjoy Successful Year; See Bright Future, Elect New| Officers; to Hold Juvenile Party GIRARD, OHIO.—As far aa the Eagle calendar ia concerned tho yoar 1989 is already a matter of ink and paper and if you engaged in its aocial activities, H you aided In the organi-nation of theae same activities or contributed labor or time, if you found time to attend out-of-town danee«, if you dlacuaaed queationa honestly and sincerely even though contrary to the amjority, then you can say that the lodge yoar haa been a very pleasant and entertaining one. There were a few additions to the roster which do not appear in the totals because aeveral broke away, Ssn waa a substantial increase in the lodge treasury (this through hard work and tote of it) an* our Cirvle. "Dawn of Youth." waa Inflated aeveral degree« ao that although reealte are satis- factory generally we muat ua, be prepared to J vancement with more vigor dui.n* next year. The Executive show «*< at «ff» I Board I rÄTi'E^Si: Vier Marko "Pappy „u| » in tho mida. ¿Z^ffiJZTtom started «oaotruetten «f h* oa Lawrence Ave. ^ _ treasurer for ar*orslJ** H *n treasurer i«r • rrr.. "Hank" Cigolle alao a dent PrevloualJ «ffi™ newly elected Secretary «rhiri» ^gnNBSPAY, DECEMBER 20 FR08VIT* My 5**k (Let's Make Up in 1940 What We Missed in '39 ynni The program presentod at last Sun H federation Christmaa party over big, and pantomime " hit with the •enil ££ „ and parenu who jammed the 0ur JublIe« Campaign is almost over, and many lodges, in spite apj hall to capacity. Whst sur- of unsettled economic conditions, are credited with satisfactory ¡¿ad me most was the large grqup gains and success in the endeavor to increase their membership, ¿younf people st the dance in the After preliminary review of our campaign, we have noticed ^inc, »°>0f.w^n> wf .*0l^wh.01 that in certain English Speaking lodges in communities where ?wSe^Uer^e ^ Tn\ *** is a broad field and opportunity to increase their member and liffij I failed to recognise »niP. no important progress is recorded. What ia the reason, & have really grown up. Brothers and Sisters, for this inactivity? Is there a lack of leader- f^ — «hip in some of your lodges, or, perhaps, your energies are con- ak me Of our lodges and their |'centrated elsewhere instead of devoting more time to your own JJKlas, it is interesting to know L the first Slovene lodge was or-in this country in 1888 in Set, Mich., that is 67 years ago! lU-resting article in the 1840 Jolly Kanaana' Yale Party Saturday. Dec. 2S. at Frontenac GIRARD, KAN8.—The Jolly Kane-ana Circle haa finally reached the "Road to Sttccesa." lu laat climb wUl take place on the evening of Dec. 88, j Saturday, «ton our Circle will hold Ita fecund annual Chriatmus affair. Thla party and dance will be held st the organization? This year the Society contributed more money fori Slovene Hall in Frontenac and will various sports-activities than ever before in one year, as an in- climax our »S3» aocial activities Juvenile Circles Little Fort Lodge ('ommmU an Off team msny yeara ago * gioup of Wauke- W AUKKGAN. ILL. er Tf night, traveled tu the CgPS Thuraday. Dec 81, ia the annual meet- ball in I hica^ to present their ing of the Little Fort Lodge, SNPJ Pactum of "The (.ypay Rover.* No. 668. Tonight theia will be elact; M< there appea.ed in cd the officera who will carry out thij™' • TT^ decisions of the Little Fort membera I l* m kn mi— — . .. ,.«, i American Family Almanac (AmerUiki pruiinski Koledar) by Ivan Molek re- centive for active participation in the membership drive. The result, however, is none too optimistic. Members of the English Speaking lodges have much better chances of getting naw members than the Senior. In spite of this ^j» important historical facta con-| factt results speak differently. Remember that no matter what minK this Slovene pioneer in our I haye fw ^ and how ^ ¡8 the qua||lyt if you wi|| not offer fraternal field, ^ |t to the public, you will never get a buyer. |roun<» an p • j qur g^^y enjoy8 a jj^ reputation due to the various assist- ances given to members, financial stability, etc. All we have to ¿anise. Let our Circle be your hoata Saturday. Santa Clau» la coming to town and will make hla appearance pompt* ly'st 7 o'clock, with plenty of nlco gifts for our good boys and girl«. We are having a large Christmas tree, and every member of the circle will get a present, protflpd thoy will have their Identifiestlon pina. A very fine program ^111 be pretexted, more than 68 members taking part. Henry Je- h week's Call official organ do is to go out and explain these facts to people who are not yet our lovchan will Introduce the officera, a ^ ghouJ(J |)0|il|}|v f ^Socialist Party,'Upton Sinclair, members. Naturally, without agitation,.without efforts, we can- tableau will be preaen'ed, Slovene and l|on Hp bp author of some aixty books on aocial not anticipate progress. Kn\g\»h aonga by tM CirU Trie; S tctlon> ,t th, me#t, mlynyMsts supporter of Staj According to various reports, Fraternal Societies are getting * J * saversTmu.ka! num-' ,r Mmpi £ ^11 trends and of laU supporter lu,-« tactics, ljet*enrSWp^h(hJjS ™|more and more popular among the masses of the American people, |ber'a, m!xeT choru», and, finally, the kin thTsanu' paperand addressed especially among the working class, who are gradually realizing hit of the evening, >V.e Slovene play, riis father. David justly takes hie what Fraternal Insurance means to them. In order to give you "Kmet in Fotograf." ton» ' " ■ * 1 ..... • " ' •• . ' " ' After the urogram free refresh- ment» and drlnka will be served. Ad- father to task for hI» stand. I remember David aa s claaamate at the j University of Wisconsin 'way back in m where 1 knew hfo» aa a straight forward young man* whto would rage with anger at the mere mention of H. I L Mencken, We father's vehement | eritic. David ia condemning Soviet Russia] for the tmprovoked invasion of Finland, while hia father was trying to | "justify" this brutal attack on the, Finns. Nevertheleas, Upton is proud] of the fact that he haa "raiaed a young man witto a social conscience"! and that he has "taught him to think and speak for himaelf." But finally j Upton agrees that the invasion of Finland "ia Worae than a crime; it ia a blunder." The Finns are knowh the world over for their achievements in all fields of human progress. With their total population smaller than that of Chicago and its vicinity, thsy have nhown during their brief independence what can be done on a cooperative basis. Their democratic institutions ire remarkable succeasea. There are more than, 600,000 cooperative atores in Finland, 78,000 cooperative dairies, and the cooperative credit societiea have 146,000 members. The Finns maintain that these cooperatives are one of tha pillars of democracy, and [they are! Many of our people in thia country have had fine experiences in dealing with the Finna. Quite a number of years ago I worked in Diamondville, Wyoming, where there were many Finnish people. My partner in the coal mine was a Finn whom I later described in one of the Amerilki Družinski Koledars several years ago. 1 have nothing but praise for these peo pic, their organizational ability, ao briety and perseverance. a better idea of the strength of Fraternal organizations in the United States, we want to quote a few figures recently published in the Fraternal Age, showing the Fraternal Societies' standings in 1938, which are as follows: Total memberahip (including 38H.78S Social Membera. .7.852.K89 Number of local Lodges throughout the Country...... 101.77S Total Assets ...............................$1,288.987.118.00 Current Liabilities ........................... 28,007,840.00 Certificate Reserves ......................... 939,841,658.00 Benefits Paid in 1938........................ 118.809.184.00 Benefits psid since Organization............. 5,309,731.178.00 Memberahip admitted in 1938.........................752.HH1 InKuraace written and increaaed in 1938.......8 573,017.857.00 Totsl Insurance in Force December 81, 1838... 6.627,512,081.00 Fifteen of the largeat Commercial Life Companiea ahow: x Average ratio of AaaeU to Liabilities................LMHJ Average premium, Ordinary Life, at age 35...........$18.87 Eighty-Five Fraternal Benefit Societiea belonging to Fraternal Congreas of America: Average ratio Assets to Liabilities...................L»«» Average premium. Ordinary Life, at age 35...........823.85 (who will meet In sarhua deliberation in large number for perhapa the first time thia year), Therefore, we would lib» to eonuacnt In general on the duties and obligation» of aome of the officera. As officer is eltetsd to aerve for a par tad of twelve months. An of flout la elected and paid usually on the aasumptiou that he will attend every monthly mealing, and tome special meeting. It haa cume to the attention of souie pf the member* of this *J«ff that mere sttendam* at the montWy meetings ia not the "big" thing of the job. In the case of the Preaident—he, aa a mouther ei officio of *H committees ahould watch over all committees, ami when (aa h*» happened too often in the paat year) the committee 1» »In^r to function or to even come together, prod them Into ac-very careful of hie meeting and ahould nev attempt to dominate the dlaeusalon. Particularly ahould he be careful to Jud8re accurately when and juet how nujch a motion la out of order. The general aaaumptlon of the See retsry'a Job by our membera la Incorrect. To moat of the membera the mlaslon for the party and danee only | secretary la hired for 366 day* 16 the 10 centa for women and 20 centa for men. We have secured the kind of orchestra that can pluy polka», popular tunea, waltaea s»d fox trots, the newly organised orrhcatra, "Kansas Playboy*/' So you aee, da se homo lahko val prav dobro sabavali, pill In jedli. You tlmply csnnot afford to mlaa thla affair. Bring your frlenda and relatives for S rest grand time with our Circle Saturday evening, Dec. 23, at the Frontenac Slovene hall. Our goal for tha new year of 1040 ia to climb up to the Mountain of Succeas. We can and we will do Itl With approximately 80 member» year, twenty-four houra a day, and woe unto him if to dares to leave hii home during the day or night «hen some straggling member msy happen to decide to psy his dues We hsve slwaya maintained that tha Secretary ehould hsve definite houra during which to eeileet duas— Bay, for inatanee, Meeting night, the following Sunday afternoon, and the following Monday night (up to 8 o'clock only), Too often must the Secretary collect duea early In the morning or lata at nlghtj toe often must the Seeivtary leave hta "com pany frlenda who happen to oaD" In proaent st our Doc. 3 meeting, at Yale,] order to mark In the little black book I Keptoner Lodge m Affairs in Offing I SMARON-.FARRELL, PA. — Are looking for a place to go in the war future? If so, here are a few SM'J affsirs that you ahould attend. On Dec. 24, the "AU-Around" Juvs-mlr Circle of Sharon and Fsrrell, Pa., will hold their annual Xmaa program II the Slovene Home at 7 o'clock. The Juvenilea have arranged a very '»"resting program and In order to m*kf* thia event a success, we need •l* attendance of all friends who are >nUfrest«.d in our young Slovenes. FW treata will be diatributed to all fh'ldren preaent, by Santa Claua, who *'ll aUo be preaent to make this event 1 Krand auco»M. I On .l»n. 1st that Annual Duckpin Tournament sponsored by the English Wing Fed. of Weftern Pa. will be ** at Csrrlck, Pa., and according t'< ihe Tournament Committee, this J">t will by far aurpasa the other wkp.n tournaments held here in nn" 'n paat years. Th< Keys toners" are playing *'> important part in thla event by "•"hAs 2 teams and many expect to the trip to view the spectacle Friendly Views: Something to akMMit, that is that -ILeystoner' ■■deinter Danoe to be held Jan. 27 »irrve with Detroit that they were ^ better learn aftor defeaUng Ohio After making 2 trips to Barb-* t« bowl ten pins, s game which do not play very often, we the TV» >re still waiUng for a return r*kPw game. Can yoa help aa out? 2" Yersia. those gal« wn to J br»kiring to you I The Cabooer y ""t U-am and the Wolverine lodge '^roli .«re carry a strong line-J not«d athletes aa th^- K«-m Stefflar, Obed. Kovac. What ' ^' gation and how tough! So , u "»en this dep't wishes you a US^YpMs and a Happy Mew *«sr M RtTPKtT. 788 the member» have sU'ded very capable leaders for the new year. Henry | Jelovchan is Prealdenti Valarya Hu-maf, Vice President) Dorothy Karlln-| ger, Secretary I Jennie Lampe, Treaa-urer. Our paat Advlaer, SI». Mary Shular, had turned in her resignation on account of he* »chool work. We wish to thank Ml»» Shular for *«r the monthly asseasmenta; too often muat the Secretory breka an engage ment ao that a member een come to pay his daeai and too often must the Secretary collect aome of tho duea on the final few daya, axioualy awaiting for them to come ao that they need not be su.pended from the lodge Something muat be definitely decided which a mathematical-minded critic employed the uniqu* method of rating the ae tors' performaneea on a percentage baais. Aa I remember him, the reviewer waa a grudging sort of peraun and could gtv«< to the beat performaneea a grade of only S8 per eent, rated the worst performance at 40 per eent, and placed n.ore actors below the 78 mark (paaaing) than above. I With aploglea to tlila pioneering dramatic critic I ahould like to take up where he left off and apply hla method to y«ur laat two artlclea. I regret exceedingly, however, that I muat appear even more ungvneroua In my Judgements than my predecee aor. Your auggoatluna of a nominal Ing committee I can accept wholeheartedly; with your enmmenta on the need for an educational and.mem berahip committee I can likewise agree, altho here I think you will find the apathy of Little Port mem here too big a nut to crack: but your argumenta for continuing the apeclal assess man t of tefc cent a thru 1840 ahowa more seal than regard for the facta. Krgo, your grade, dear -Acres," is—alaal-only 66.66». I need add nothing to what you aay about Little Port'a need for nominating oommitto and an eduos« tional and nominating committoe. Your eommenta on theae point a are quite adequate und 1 only hope aome* thing will be done about them at the annuel meeting. The object of my wrath la your Inelstonce upon ex tending the apeeial aaaeaament thru the next year. Frankly, It is dlffl cult for o»e to undaratand how one who profoaaea to detoat the apeclal aaaeaament aa much sa you do (aalf damning and detestable aaeeameittl" —-he yorda are yours, my triend) can yet agree In ita behalf ao vehe» mently, To me It seems that you loae sight .of the faet that the primary purpoee of the SNPJ la to provide Ita mem bera with aound Inauranee aa «»heap ly aa possible. Boeauae the MNPJ haa fulfilled thia purpoae in the paat It haa made progrsas and U will eon tinue to make progreaa only if It continue* to fulfill thla purpoae. Peraonally I place aa high a value aa any one on the progroaaive prinoipiee of the ANPJ, yet I muat regretfully u¿mil that Ube knowledge that the A Column By MARY JUGG Can anything be more heai threading than Christmaatime for t hildren f parents with little mfana living in a big city? For here the rtgna of the aeaaon are upon every hand and HUP The store windowa ladrn with lavish and brilliant articles dear to the heart of every child atretch end« leaaly and endleaaly. Downtown the atreeta are adorned with enormou» gailands agluw with red and green llghta. l«oudapeskera carry Yuletld«-coneerta. And the counter* of the department atores sre vei itubl' fairylands of glitter and dataic >uch as only childhood'a dreams are made of. There are toya that rumble and clatter, toya that make music, toya you build for youraetT " Rocking horaea, doll lea, eowboy outfits, and footballa. The list growa until you baoome weary from the sheer eatravugamr of U all. There wie aitielen to weat, font-»tuffs to eat. And ao much of U all. s«. mass I Then Chriatmas morn cornea far the children of the pr and Santa haa given ao very, vary maagerly of the thinga from hia Itmltlee* atore-hwuae. The fairyland—wbeie did It foT The bit of oandy and nuta and the woolen muffler look bleak sway from the Und of What-Might-Msve-Been. Where Is he who ran even briefly shswi the disappointment and tragedy of youth's blasted hopes at thla dark* eat moment of hla life? Can anything be more cruelT — Nothing. Nothing except tho dlatreaa of the parents rif the disappointed ohild. ........ ............ P Almost eight million people on this continent are ouutandlng. 11« work la highly Fraternal Benefit Societies, with full rights to govern themselves, prajHed tnd Wl, iralvtry grsntful to while a considerably larger number is insured with private com- har flh# B0W »truing college in mercial insurance companies .without any voice in managemant.Lput^tgb Too bad that many people cannot see this yet. VX^ZjuX In the above figures, special attention is called to the average Kn(iplch| hM Advlaer. ratio of assets to liabilities and the difference in the amount of More on tH„ m«^|ng in the near monthly dues on the average Ordinary Life between Fraternal future, and Commercial Life Insurance Companies, at the age of 35 years. oi/JA MARIE KNAPICH, Brothers and Sisters of our younger generation! Our Jubilee ~ Adviser, Circle II. Campaign closes at the end of this month. This does not me«". . M M „ u # , however that our work is done and that we don't have to agitate Circle No. 22 ."«»^ceaaful for new members any more. Our campaign should never cease. Affair aatf la lHWWtful to A If private commercial insurance companies, whose primary aim MIDWAY, PA.-To »11 our friend* is profit are able to gain in membership, there is no reason why ,»nd neighbore who studded our pr0. Fraternal Benefit Societies, organized not for profit but to ^ their members and other unfortunates, should not have me aa- ^ ws* on hsnd making the affair m.muM ftf help and pstlenee in msklng our circle upon tonight in older to remedy this g^pj |R a "aocial organisation with «•»«IUUCI» »» ■ ji__ II______L. i. Ll,.UIu ...»_____... . i.... 11» _ W. »Usé I i^.___i m____ai____ ____i ,l..ft..li_ outrageoua situation. We fasl that tha main duty of the Sacrstsry la not to collect due»- the main job of the Saereiary ia to contact naw members; to settle various diapute* between hi* books and the words of a member; to devote f good deal of time to the "Juvanll* CircleH| and to learn and understand the by-lswa of the HNPJ. signlflssnt function» and definito Ideals," aa you aay, has brought preclou» few membera either youna or old*—-Into mir rsfdt». Oaf fstheih» and mothers formed the HNPJ be-cssue they needed s dep«ndable or-ganisation to protect them and their families against slckneaa and death und they wanted to obtain that pro* But, how in the world csn he do this lection with aa little cost aa poaalble if at i»4o*t any hour of either night | People Jiln the JNPJ today for the All or day hi» muat needs eollect from Little Fort member» who refuae or neglect to pay them at the monthly meeting and on tlaie. The Executive Board of the U>d*e »hould meet before every monthly meeting and make recommendation» to the lodge on the varloua topic» to come before the meeting, such a»i the correspondence, motions jrhleh are i"albo"wisb to ihsnk sll the mem-leerUln to come up, snd to dsclda upon] a success. aame reasons, Prospective membera do not ask I 1» the SNPJ sympathetic to the esuae of laborT Tlfe questions which concern them smi What kind of Inauranoe can the SNPJ give met How good is it? How ttttteh wiU I h*w lo i*tu for Ut Thia «lollsra and cento attitude ia especially true among the people whom ws— the En-gliah apeaking lodffM- hsva to sp- »roach in oar hunt for new memhars. or the aad but tseacapabte fact la that young Slovenea sre not aoeislly mi tided. vantage. We sincerely appeal to you members of the English Speaking. . ..„„ ..............» ....... . ------------- __ tojgss oMhe SNP?, especially to those located in communities ^^ which failed to obtain results during the campaign as anticipated th. p^ogram.^1 ^^^ ^ lwo m'pmb#r. ,houl4 Z required.^ th- u to act now! You are young and able to increase the members*i p v|| worth wh|U T g##|n(r our par#nt, u priitni mo,t of the »uggctlon. snd ^ ™ ^ lmp<|#<, g -|MW|(|| in your lodges, providing thst you sre willing to sacrifice a little i ^ ff|#n4jl tn)oy „Vfry minuUi of the motions st the meeting. nf vour time for vour Society. Don't mlaa the opportunity! program and, also, getting a huge lift Ce-ep Xmsa or your ume lor your ^ ^ VIDBB, Supreme Sec'y. I financially -why, of eour^ it I. worth | Ths Educstlonsl Committee of the SNPJ Flood City Elects Officers JOHNSTOWN, PA.—Our lsst meeting was very well sttondod. The officer* for 1940 are sa followa: Prea., John Rak Jr.; Vlce-Pree.. Josephine Biajack; Secretory. John Langerholc Jr.; Treaaurer, Genevieve Koroaec; Recording Secretary. Ann Hocevar; Sergeant-at-arma, Larry Langerholc. Flood City will have at least three toama enterod in the Bowling Tournament at Carrick on New Year's Day. Thla affair promises to be even big-gar and bettor than the last. Well be looking forwsrd to meeting old friends and making new acquaintances. Have you socured your ticket for Flood City'a New Year'a Dance which will be held In the Monham Slovene Hall on December .10? Do you know that we are haviag a new orehestrs again? And thai it ia Johnny BrulU and his Paramount orchestra from Union town? And that Johnny BrulU and hi» Paramoul orchestra play latest tunes*as well as the polk*"? THIS AND THAT: 111 bet thst Fred Zerker won't miss our Nrw Year's Dance. Sorry to hear thst Frank Selbert was Injured Hi a mine accident. Hop# yull be up and sround soon. Frank. We got a tran* fer from Christine BHta last ax»nth Incidentally, ehe'a ow of the bowl »ra on oar tonm Stao Klarllr'a ia still in first plar» in thr W^i* U-sgu« Here'a a laat «e*nto«le. Doa't forgM ear New Year'a Dane on December 80 JOHN LANIjERHOI/*. Lodge 712. integrity Broadcast and friend» enjoy every minute of the program and, also, getting s huge lift financially why, of comae It U worth | while. Laat, but not leaat, thanks to our kind and patient direstora, Mrs. Irene Lukan and Mr». Joseph Janeshek, who worked very hsid to mske tMa program Interacting. We only wlah we could do something nice for them aome day. We sll loee them and here la hoping both will remsln'our pals end directors to come. WILMA KOSEM. President, Circle 88. Walsenburg Circle No. I to CHICAGO.—Old Santa 1» quito busy these daya distributing preaent». Our Lodge, too, would like to get some prerenta, that Is—new membera. Thl* would be s very fitting present at thla time of year. Fraternal aplrlt m.'sn* a lot all the year 'round. Let'a build up our Ix>dge, Oar April Dance On April 20, 1040, our Lodge will|<;|vt yule f*arty Sunday again aponaor ita Spring Dance at the St. Mary'» Ballroom, 1800 N. Hermitage. Charley Straight and hia rBS-WGN orcheatra with Judy Tel* bot, vocalist, will fumiah the music. Thla will be the first time our Lodge will hsve an orchestra from s brosd* casting station, If this dance is a success Integrity lodge will be put in the front line In dancing field. We have several young people among us who ars willing to go to the limit in promoting h»*g»r hotter dances. a, v.*.«. is hold.ng a he» Year'a Kve psrty snd dsnce for members snd friends .1 Ue Kodale hall, 1611 N. Kodsie. Admission 81 per couple, all r^frrah menta free. Make your reservatiooa now. Midweot lea roe . All lodge« that are members of the Waukegan-North Chicago Co opers live Association will hold Its annual Xmaa Party for Its members on Run-1 dsy night, Dec. 84, st the Slovane! Hsll, beginning at 7(86 p. m. Of coursa, Xmaa Night ia far the youngsters, »o the Co-operative hasl provided for them quito well. The) biggest tree (It almost reaehea the; aeament unless It Is sbaolutoly necea aary. For the current year (168U) a apodal aaaeaament waa neceeaary For the coming year (1840) It Is not sssssssry. Let us esnsider for s moment the etete of affaira la Little Fort si the end of 1888. Osr treasury waa de pletod. Ws had ubllgationa of a) most 8800 to meet. The hall rent had not been paid. Neither were the lodge officer». And we had ueed up for a long, long time U,ig h ceiling of the Slovens Hall) has avery sentof the dues psid in sdvanee been besstlfully decorstod, Tha "Co- by som« of ssr member». Undar those op Ssnts Claua" haa proml.-d the] clrcumaataacae, s apec si aaeeeamant Committee thst he will be there In bad to be levied, or -¡U* we would person with a toy snd gifte fer all the I have had If class up sao^aaa mum Fr. C. Lodge Elect Officers; to Hold Leap Year Dance JOHNSTOWN, PA*—The yearly meeting of Dec. 10 proved to be a very Intoreatlng one, drawing many of ihe old membera together again. ; The moating vya< smoothly conducted. We would hit a rough apot oooaalon- ' ally, but came through with flying color». Pres. Jos. Oulkar sure proves hia popularity when It eomea dewn to tha Friendly City members. He was again elected sa our Preaident and we look forward to him aa our leader. We member» dedicate the song "A Good Man Is Hard to Find" to .... past, preaent and future preaident. The qther officers elected were,- R. B. Jscoby, Sec'y| Stella Sudonkk, Treaa. | Rl»le Culksr, Hoc Sec'y. France» Bombatch, Chsitynan, Auditing Committee. We look forward to the yes» 1840, a» being a very promts* Ing one. A Uap Yasr dance la enoirelcd on our social calendar. An exciting time |a being at ranged l»y the committee In uharge. W,. have had, and till i«v« Mis Jo*. Urbaa on the aick lUt. Who falls in Ika, but her brother Frank. Ilere'a hoping he Isn't whst you might term "aiek company." When a guy ia alrk, he Isn't well, hold true with Andy Mule (our laai home run hitter), If "Just Kaep Smiling" 1» a cure, I feel sure you will make the grade. We member* loin In wlaklng you sll s speedy recovery. We find SI», Joa. Jernejec happily married. Wishing you sll the luek to your future happiness, When you hear some one speak of being Carrick bound, you will know that It must be a Friendly City member. So, Bro, Kumar, make reaerva* lion» for about 80 perfect »core bowl* ara. We are corSlng down with tha Intention of hsvlng g "Darn Good Time" Merry Xms< to sll, wishing you sll s very hsppy and prosperous New ?sar. BEANIE B J A OBY. Secretory. young Co-op. people in Wsukegsn snd to one of th- two other SNPJ Udgos. ---------- ' l^rti Chicago And also, a "mystery TbeS^m today, however UJ. WALSENBURG. COLO.-AI1 men, „rise package" will be sward*« to the ^J^ V^ CoX ira of Juvenile (Ma No. 1 ara In ,ucky adult who will hold tte lucky ¡T^ ^Mth annf hers P vi ted to attend the Chriatmaa party (Co-op. ticket iven by our'Circle on Sunday, Doc The "Co op. Entertainment will 84, st 2 p. m at Kspusls's hsll be: two or three reel» of one of the There will be plenty of refre»hmenta funniest snd mo»t beloved of sll the and entertainment for sll who attend «.»een comedian»-4tla name I» After the party there will be a dsnce---But than, | " at the Pavilion. We sre hoping to | snd aee him for youreejvee see yau sll there. < oma The SNPJ "Jolly Juvenile»," Mo. 14, of Wsukegsn are prstleulsriy Invited, snd the Committee Wsnts them to bring Sll their young friande. And,] of ee«ra#, be sure to bring your moth er snd father with yes, for will GIRARD, *AN*-^"Twss the night su* tnJoy the "Co-op Xmss Psrty. when sll through the | the sdmlaeion chargea are nominal snd will entitle the holders to s rhanre for the >riss." New Year'a Eee ANN URBAN, Sec'y,Circle L I Juvenile Circle No. II Will before Xmss house not s creators waa »tirring, aet even a m^aee." W*lt JoUy Eansana. here are the final plane for aur Yule-tide party It will be held st Pronto* nac in the Slovene Hall on Dec. fS Th- program will begin st 7 o'clock Midwest Athletic W#gue should send *nd we are expecting s Isrge crowd their aamaa aad addresses of their reprea(*ntatlvea to the i^ague Ptes»e arlee: only 'members who wtll cooperate 100'/,. Ml'11A EL Fl EISCIIHACXEK. See'y* I <»dge 681. They thai »an give ep ee-eallal Mh-rrf* ti «.Main a »Hlle lempararr «afe* ly dr«rr»e aeilher MWrlr *sfd>, " ^rgANRLIN. The program will roasi»t of Engliah and 4ltev?ee fwtmgs. aceardw»»» sale, In* traducing aaw off«e^a, Chrletmaa ."atol«, two Pt^pe. "A-kla' her fm i bor" snd ' Kmf In Fitograf." plsy«-d by Olga Knspiih and Mlnry Jeloe* ehss. After this Hanta t^ill spfMar and distribute the preaent« to the children. HENRY WM JEI/WHAN. President, CIrd» II. The Slovene National Hsll library Club will hay s New Year'a Eee party on "The Eve" at tfo Slovene Hsll A a «and bead will play, a beautiful »_______________" will he awarded to the Inrky person«} and. of courae, the New Year will be ushered In the way the Slovene* have S ropatotiofi for "ACRES." lAdg* MS ItnHher Aa Op** l^tlar ia "ArresT W A VK EG AN, III My Bro. Acre»; One Sunday a Dear giHid early _____ versory, and a liUle later Is the SN PJ Bowling Tournament, Three bus* d red dolls rs, | sm sure,—you will agrsa with m+- U s conservative eeUmato of tho profit we aré likely to make from thaee two affaira, i Laat year we made 8884 on the annlverea* ry alone), Add thla amount to our preaent balsneee of 880« »«d the to* tal Is 8800. Now let us aasume that the espenaea for 1840 will smoont to 8800. which Is about 818 more than the espeneoe for 1880, aeeordlng to your figures Thue at the end of IV40 our treasury will show a surplus of |806. Granted that thaee flguree are «a lima tea. You will noto, hoi | (hat I have underestimated the proh-abU Income and «»eereallmatod probable Espeneoe. In eoraiderlng probable aouraee of Income I bave also purposely ommlUed two affairs which we held la 1088 snd »hleb netted us 8180 profit. These two of fairs a»» euetoiearHy given earb year and we shall pnduiWy give again In 1846 Actually, therefore, without rutting S single espease I incurred during 1886, our treasury „h»uld be eee»cr MSO Uwn 8306 one year from welay, Dm you seriously believe that we Oae thorn af esper ienre ia wer I h « aboie w i Memoes af waraiag. —LOW MiX. ahould need more funda thas thla to carry on our activity, either preeent or contemplate«!? J have tried here to present to you the ergument against the special as* aeeament Whst effect it will hsve I do not know, since you hsve come falsely to regard tke passage of the aperisl saaeeament aa a point of per-son a I honor. There are many members, however, who think aa I do on this issue and It is u»iy fair that their point of view be eapresaed, loot you think that their alienee ia an endorsement of your poeition. With kindest regard. I am Fraternally yours, RL PAJARO. P. B.—I've beard that Ihe eseeutive committee will prapoae at Ihe annual meeting that some kind of a "Bank Nlto" scheme be adopted to draw membera to lodge meetings At the aome lima the Committee will propose a apeclal assess meet for the ensuing year. So we shall lure member* to meetings by Ihe promise of eash swords, aad finance these bank nights by special saaeeaments? I, fm one, ahould like to know what kind >ti fuiderui this Is anyhow* Horn, one apparently Is not only talking bui also thtofciag "tike a |. On* another one of yo«r "s*| liens," Brother "Acres"! FBOSVfcTX FLASHES CHICAGO, ILL. — Tie Pioneere wound up the Jttt jubilee member, ekip oampaign with a record initiation o! thirteen now member e, four for the juvenile department and nine for the adult department, ond with the two tranefera received, bvoeted thoir memberekip to an ail-time high mark of $57. During the put year we initiated exactly 60 new membera into the lodge, not including eifht who trnnaferred to the adult department from the juvenile department. We wish the campaign would continue beenuae we nre Juat getting the prop or momentum for a good campaign nnd much could be done during the next ninety daya to bring in many more young people into the Pioneer ranka. At leaat another dozen op pi Icon ta have been left atranded. We helped to keep the pledge of the Chi cago Federation and if all the reat of the lodge gave the campaign figuraa aa large a boost, we could even attain the goal aet nine montha ago. We had a wonderful crowd at the annuel meeting of the Pioneera laat Friday where we transacted a lot of baaineoo and elected officers aa fol-Iowa: Frank Zordani, President; Frank Groeer, Vie«-President; Frank Sodnik, Recording Secretary; Donald J. Lot rich. Financial SecreUty; Er neat Dreekar, Treasurer; Frank Vid mar, Sergeant; Jeanne Dremely, Leo Vider, Emil Hrast, Auditing Com mittee; Sylvia Bpxienik, Custodian; Dr. John J. Zavertnik; Phyaician. Federation repreaentativea (or 1940 will be Frank Sodnik, Frank Groeer, Jack GroBor, Tony Pirman, Donald Lot rich. Sick Superviaing Committee, Mae Jurooie, Mae Groeer, and Jalia Skoeir, Entertainment Committee, Frank Vidinar, Arley Boxie-nik, Erneet Dreekar, John Oeton Jr., Tony Pirman, Joe Moulik, Emil Hraet, Frank Lotrick, Edward Hudale, and Frank Groeer. children will be Thia coming Sanday the of lodgee 8, 400 and 010 treated to a Chrietmaa party in South Chicago where the writer will be one of the guest apeakera. All the young atera in thia community should, ar range to participate. We hope our members in South Chicago will help moke thia equally aa aucceasful aa the party last Sunday.—For New Year'a Eve, Branch 1, JSP. ia plan ning an enjoyable evening at the SNPJ Hall. We have been asked to tell our people that admiaaion to the New Year'a Party will be 40c if you buy your ticketa in ndvance. At the door the price will be 66c, We hope to aee many of our frienda with ue to ring in the new year.—The Circle Board met laat Tueaday and ai ranged to hold the next meeting of the Circle on Saturday, Jan. 6, at the Boys' Club, 2801 So. Bridge way Ave. We urge our parcnta to aend their youngatera to this meeting. John Potokar Sr. of Lodge 39 waa elected Treaaurer of thia Circle Board, Ma-rya Otnaken is Secretary, and the writer ia Chairman. Simon Trofar haa been selected Director of the Circle. One Hundred Thirty-four membere were preeent at the meeting and gave the new officers full power to launch . a new campaign to bring the Pioneer memberahip to 700 and to prepare the moot outstanding 16th An-niveraary celebration for the Pioneers, in November of 1940.—Mary E. Novak, waa the winner of the bank-night drawing and received, the 810.—A |6 contribution waa made to the SNPJ Juvenile circle which haa been formedkion the Weat aide.—Big thinga are expected from our new Entertainment Committee which, by the way, ia an exclusive men's committee. Many old tlmera were with us at the meeting. One member even remarked that ahe haan't aeon so inany old timerp with us for many montha, and that it felt good to have them with ua. Then, on Sunday, we recorded another happy and aucceaaful event. The annual Juvenile Chriatmaa party waa a splendid affair. It received good support from all of the lodgea and the children were the raciplenta of timely gifta. The program was of a higher calibre than uaual because, aa we progreaa, our youngatera prog-reaa with ua and thua are able to perform more efficiently and certainly mora anthuaiaatically. After a short welcoming addreaa by the writer, Josephine Plutk rendered two fine accordion aoloa, Stanley Kuxnik made a recitation, "To Mother," Grace Gerdanee danced and sang In-"to the hearta of the audience, Ange-line Plutk sang throe very nice songs, and Mltal Oven gave a good account of he reel f with two piano solectlona. Little Robanna Saunemann won the hearta of the fine attendance by reciting about Chriatmas time, Bobby Krek, "went to town" with hla usually fine tenor aolo selections, Emil Kmetec entertained on the accordion, followed by an unuaually brilliant demonstration by Edward I'doviek. "Twas the Night Before Chriatmaa" waa recited by Francea Semca, Thia waa followed by a piano aolo by Kae-nija Novak and soprano solo hy Majds Novak, her sister. The second part of the program was a specially written play, "Two Hants«" hy Katku Zupaneie, in pantomime. The coat consisted of Sylvia Trojor, My re Beniger, Theresa Gaeeer, Angellne PiMtk, Stanley Kuxnik, and Bobby Skaviek, with adulta Louis Beniger, Frank Tanckar and Vlnko l^ocniekar. Before the curtain to the second part went up Edward I'doviek gave a second exhibition of his ftne voice and talent. After the program the children received a free luncheon. Dane* music waa played in both halls. Thua we wound up with a most surceaaful Chriatmaa juvenile party. Spirit-o-Grams ST. LOUIS. MO— Splrlta' Christ mos party haa bean cancelled berauae of inability to aeeure the hall wanted, but we're going to have one big time on the nits of the winners losers party to be held sometime In January. Bro. Stanley Schobet ia ill at home. Please pey him a visit -Sis. Rose Lonlari* gave birth to a fine baby girl. Congratulations — Bro. AI Kacin had recently undergone on operation for toneilitla. ~ WH007.IT. Lodge S69. KIIITON'N NOT It TO CONTRIBUTORSh~AH articles and lottere crowded eat of this Umno by praasnre of other malarial will appear »aal «tek. In bowling, the girla nre continuing their excellent atride. Laat Wed-neaday night little Anne Groeer not only topped all of the girl bowlers, but her score of tH waa high enough to top the beat efforta of the men's division alao. She had a 609 aeriea but even her big aeries waan't enough to win more than one game for her squad. The Slovene Labor Center aquad rolled an unuaually good aerloo to take two gamea. The Wencel girls loat two to Bubenik Meate while Nada came back to take two from the Boulevard Floriete. Beaidea Anne Groeer, ten other girla shared in the good gamea aa follows; Marge Koekevar 208, Julia Skoeir 107, Francea Vider 179, Judy Norrie 160, Sue l/lekar 167, Millie Jakee 166, Angel ine Godina 166, Agnes Mally 166, Bertha Hudale 162, and Chriatine Turpin 149 .—Nach t man's Dentiete were knocked out of first place when they loot two gamea to the LotHeh Insurance squad. Hujan's Tavern trimmed the Zsfran Under taker e in thre gamea to retake first place while the Reliable Liquors and the Doctor Zavsrtniks each copped two from Doetor Walter and the SNPJ Printery aquada respectively. Ray Boxienik topped the boya with a 228 game, followed by Lawrenee Yenkole'e 219, Joe Kosnik's 216, and Enno Peeknik'e 200. John Setecka alao ahot 200. Only lix gamea aeperate the eighth place team from the leaders. Much ia aaid about war these daya. One of our frienda who ia otherwlae unconcerned by the need for a new social order aurpriaed ua the other day. After explaining that there waa little chance for ua to atay out of any large acale European war, that 96tt of the people do not want war, but that we will moat likely be drawn into the war if it is prolonged, he stunned ua by aaylng that oura Is a defeatism attitude. Americana don't want any part of any European war and he seems to believe that Americans can be made to speak out forcefully againat entangling ua in any European war. He added, "Let'a make American conecioua that it CAN and that it WILL atay out of the bloody massacre. Our Congressmen and Senators should know what we think of war. Lot'a speak boldly and loudly enough so that they will hear ua. Don't Juat aecond this notion. Use your vocal corda to advantage." Did you notice the reporta on the convention of the National Aaaocia-tlen of Manufacture!«? They adopted numeroua resolutions. Yea, even one oppoaing war, But the one opposing war waa so insignificant compared to the othere that it carried very little weight, The resolution opposing the government's attitude toward business waa much stronger and certainly much longer in text. We don't wonder why, because we know that big buaineaa had much to gain in profita from any war.—-We note where the cltisena of the State of Illinois take the top ranking perch In the purchase of U. 8. Bahy Bonds outstepping even auch states as New York and Pennsylvania and California.—Norman Thomas and Bertran D. Wolfe have Just written a hook on how to keep America out of war. They illustrate seventeen ways in which America can be kept out of war. Now Is the time to read this hook while we can atill do something about it. It coata 11.60 per copy and can be ordered from the Socialiat Party of U. S. A., 64V W. Randolph St., Chicago. Order your copy thia week. Repieaentativea of the Chicago District Federation of SNPJ will meet Thureday. Dec. 28, at the SNPJ Hall. Details of the Chriatmaa Party will be given. We aak for a full attendance.—To oar man) frienda. we etlend best w Ubes for Cbrtatmaa. Loyalties Annual le Dance, Slov. Hall, Mon., Dec. 25 GOLDEN EAGLES CLEVELAND, OHIO,—Well, the calendar year of «1939 of Loyalite Ix>dge baa not yet cloaed. The climax cornea Monday, Dec. 26, the Loyal itae* Annual Chriatmas Day Dance at the Slovene Hall on Holmes Ave. Mu sic will be by our treasurer, Frankie Yankovic and hia orchestra. Admiaaion will be only 30c. Loyalitea bid welcome to all De-troiters, Barbertonites, Sharonitea, and all neighboring lodgea in Cleve land. Let'a all be out to the Loyalitea' Xmas dance and make this the merriest Christmas ever. Incidentally, the Cleveland SNPJ Atftletic Board is holding a dance Saturday, Dec. 28, at the Slovene Workmen's Home at Waterloo. Muaic will alao be by Frankie Yankovic'a orchestra. All out-of-towners are invited to attend. It's going to be juat a warmer-upper to fche Loyalite dance Sao you all Dec. 23 and Dec. 26. Also news of the day ia the outcome of the Loyalitea' Annual meeting held Wednesday, Dec. 18. After holding office for a period of eight years our former president, Frankie Zadell, refused to be re-elected with the reason that his outside buaineaa would interfere with hia being an active president. Before I name the executive board for the year 1940 I will say on behalf of all Loyalite members: Frank, we're sorry but hope to aee you around aa often. To Frank can be given the credit of carrying the burden and keeping the Loyalitea' heads up through thick and thin. However, the one to take up Frank's Job, and we know is Juat as capable, is our own "Donsld Duck Doc" Gre-gorcic, as president, and the following: Vice President, Tony Kaatelic; Secretary, Frank Cheligoy; Treaaurer, Frank Yankovic; Rec'd Sec'y, Jen-nie Rusa. A new Entertainment Committee, Auditing Board, etc., were elected. Even a Publicity Committee ia to keep ..the Loyalitea on the front page. (Don't be sorry, folks, I'm not on it.) .yVith thé new crew, th« good ship "Loyalite" expects to aail to the top. Seeing how it'* my last chance to take space by myaelf, I pause here to wish my many SNPJ friends and acquaintance*, the three R's at Sharon and Girard, Oh, Steffie, Nelle, Eyes and Ears, Wolverines, Muzzlers and others a very merry Christmas and beat of New Years. Not being a capable scribe I couldn't inform the readers Just how the bowling teams of Loyalitcs stand in their respective leagues. As far as I know, we do have a team tn first place at Waterloo Recreation "A" league, team in second place in the Hadden-Woodsworth "Junior B" league, and the five team« in their respective places in the SNPJ league at St. Clair Eddy Alleys. As for the girls, I must say they are good-naturedly holding the bottom. It seems we bowl with a blind every week and I'm blind anyway, so that makes two blinds every week. No wonder we're ao good. What say, girls, we start the new year right, in our new shirts, too. The end of the year I still have thanx to hand out to the Detroit Wol verities, also the Klarlches. jin^ Stef fier», for their splendid hospitality rendered to me and other Loyalitea on our recent trip there. Also thanx to the Barberton Buckeyes for a grand time Nov. 26. Don't be angry because I walked off with the orcheatry, Shorty. Rupert, Rexick. and Roaen-berger, when doea our "R" union start working? And in anawer to that In vita, Rupert, we're (Loyalitea) headier out that way to 8haron Jan. 27. My New Year's reaolution goes into effect—like "Oh'a"—It'a to sign off. JUNIOR, Lodge 690. Women's Club Yule Parly Dec. 23; Lodge 89's Dance Dec. 30 MIDWAY, PA.—The Slovene La dies' Club extend a cordial invitation to all the mcmbera of SNPJ lodge 89 and their famlliea and to all members of "Volee of Youth" circle, to be preeent at our ChrUtmas Party Saturday evening. Dec 23, at the SNPJ hall. There will be many aurprlaes for both young and old. a treat for the kiddiea. and a beautiful yule tree will adorn the stage. An invitation la also extended to all to attend SNPJ lodge 89's dance on Saturday, Dec. 30. John Udwig and hia boys will play snappy polkas, and I know you will not want to miaa this affair Pleaaa try to he with ua at our Chriatmas Party, for the Ladles' Club and the Circle are being vary generous^ holding this affair. Join us an«'share the fun. (Mrr.) JOSEPH JANKSHEK. Secretary. An Invitational bowling tourney ia Artiat -My object waa to exprvaa in being arranged for by the Pioneera a single painting all (ha horrors of on Msrch 10. 1940. The purpose of modera war thia tourney la to prepare our many, Holewynge Well, yoa've done it. to see how they stack up against aome j I've never seen anything aa horrible aqjad* for the Natl Tournament and I —_____ ,L era ¿rixzx i.sL-?- "-"ss - ........... «tw x." i «TT iT... '• (CoaUaiMd hum pas« •> more ahould keep him busy among hia friends. Ed Godec will be in charge of the minutes. First time in office but can be depended upon to do a good Job. Debita and Credits will be in charge of George Ritter. Has a fine record keeping track of the Ohio Leather Union funds snd will dj an equally fine job with our finances. Lots of experience in these men and lota of luck to them. Help these off! cers whenever possible so that the lodge may be lifted as an active one. To the outgoing officers a salute of congratulations for their fine job dur ing the past year. It's difficult to find a starting place to tell about our extremely successful dance. From opinions thrown around the crowdcd floor and barroom we gathered that it was, "not one of the biggest crowds," but, "the biggest crowd in the Slovene Hall in the laat four years." The "big business,1 noise, music and auch aeemed to apur our workera on.to a greater cooperative unit for in moat caaea "spell" men were to be tyad, something which greatly pleased everyone. An armful of American bedptiea (now, now, boys —roses I mean) to Mr. and Mrs. Lud Milavec, Mr. and Mra. A. Lukz, M. Maale, Ed Prevec, Bill Prevec, George Adama, Bill and Frank Saitl, Joe Cherne, Dorothy Selak, H. Cigolle, Rose Umeck, A. Geronea and to the others who offered their help. And it Was really swell having all those nice people from Salem, Bessemer, Sharon, Struthera, Warren and our oWn home town. Rather diaappoint-ing not to have any Barberton representatives because at one time we attended each others dances with busloads, but this has dribbled down to the size of a hole in a dqpghnut. The local Federation which meets in Girard on Jan. 28 has hn opportunity facing it which could possibly reault in another English apeaking lodge in its family. While at our dance Frank Hrratin of Salem told of his unaucceasful attempt to organise an Engliih speaking unit among the few young Slovenes in his community plus a few others who seemed interested. Through hard work and constant effort he managed to get ten people together but somehow things fell through before anything official was accomplished. Although ha admits he is somewhat discouraged at present he very probably would again canvasa that territory if given an incentive to do ao by the Federation. The same group was directly respon-sible for the Sharon-Parrell unit and a great many people are happy that the trial was made for the reault is everything worthwhile. Bro. Hrvatin, together with other '¡interested Salem representatives, ahould preeent hia **re at the next meeting. If that body, ahould aee clear to give any aid, now would be the ideal time to do sq'With business condition! such as they are. Personally, we would like to see the time when enough young people keep themselves posted on Federation events so that organised athletica would be a part -of the order. The Keystonera and, I believe the Eaglee, are ready even today to enter auch a set-up. A few mora suoh parties and things could be moving with events such as our own Invitational bowling tournament, regularly acheduled bowling and aoftball matches and programs of every entertaining nature which lodgea on their own heaitate to formulate. Off the Record. —Juvenile party la acheduled for Thursday, Dec. 21, at Nagoda'a. Gift exchange and everything. Ed Simme, Clevaland'a big Slovene boxer replaced Trebar who waa bedded with an attack of rheu-matirm. One muat really marvel at this fella who just two days before faught Gunner Barlund in St. Louis and then appeared playing at our dance handling his accordion with such skill and graoe that brand him aa a top-notcher. Bank nlto haa been discontinued while the meetings are called for the second Monday at the usual place. One men'a and one women'a team are definitely entered in Penna New Year's Bowling Tournament. Bill Seitl and Lud Milavec nre in charge of the men'a division. . FRANK fUEZEK JR., 048. Bro. M Kamer Lauds Kosela's, Previc s Work; Dance J an. 13 WEDNESDAY, StrugglerS JSF Branch No. 1 Will Hold New Year's Eve Party at SNPJ Hall CHICAGO - If all preeent plana materialise, and we feel sure they will, thia year'a New Year'a Eve party sponsored by Branch No. 1, J8F. will be one of the beat ever held by our group. Both floors of the SNPJ Auditorium will ring with hilarity and excitement to the accompaniment af two good orches'.raa; Jimmy Ruby's in the upper and Jaa Pucel's orchestra in It« lower hall. Ticketa are now an aale at 40 eenta per person; at the door, 00 cento. You can^procure your ticketa in advance from, any one af the Branch members or at the Proletarec office. Chooee this party aa your doflalto destination that night Make no other plane for New Year's Eve. Come to the SNPJ hall and en-Jar yourself among your friends at eur affair as a rip-eaorttn' good time is in store for one and all. JOSEFH DRASLER. UNIVERSAL, PA.—Today I'm a wee bit on the' sentimental side. It isn't that I'm reeking romance, 'deed not^ nor am I g'jing to write about girls, although a couple of tbcra are incident to this article. My article ia concerned with two guys—Louis Ko sela and Henry Previc—both of whom grew up with the SNPJ E. S. movement of W. Pa. Henry, was a good boy (he's married now); I think Louis U still a good boy. I received a letter from Louis Ko-sola recently, mailed from a Chicago address, telling me that he la in that city to stay. That letter moved me not a little bit, but not enough to shock me, for I knew Louie had de-si^hB on that city (??), or something for quite some time. It is safe to say, I believe, that Louis' many SNPJ frienda and othera join me in wiahing him the beat of luck in 1iis new venture. Louis is going to be miaaed here in Western Pennsylvania. Few individuals of the E. S. SNPJ movement have contributed more to building SNPJ than has Louis. His record of accompllshmenta can hardly be tranacended. Louis has been the guiding force and inspiration for the Lodge Revellers of Ambridge, Pa., and the E. S. Federation of SNPJ Lodges of Western Penna. More than that—he is regarded by many as the father of that federation. Louia ia one of the original few that gave birth to thia first and only E. S. federation; his servieea to that federation from its formation ia a good reason why it has established an enviable record. In the eight years of the federation's existence, Louis failed to attend only one meeting, and that because he was confined to the hoepital. He has served on the federation's executive board longer than any other member. For several years from ito beginning, Louis served as secretary; at present, he is the vice-president. He writes that hell miaa the federation, ito friends, and ito activities. Ito' frienda, I know, are his frienda. The federation activitiea jrill miaa the active role Louis haa taken in their promotion. Sure enough, Louia will be missed by the federation and all his friends in Western Pennsylvania. Louis is one member that has made a real contribution to the progreaa and welfare of SNPJ. He is made of the stuff that fraternal organisations thrive on; his honesty, thoroughness, and efficiency; his understanding of the youth and E. S. members of our Society, and hia executive ability, qualify him aa an able leader fbr building the E. S. section of SNPJ. Monday, November 27, put a glorious climax to the romance of Henry Previc, Universal, Pa., and Jennie Vi-tavec, Canton, Ohio. Thia young couple went and did it that day, and thus removed themselves from the list of bachelors and bachelorettos. Here is a romance that started in the spring of 1987 (Henry Is quite a golfer—I mean he plays at tho game —but that spring his thoughts turned to Jennie) at the time our federation waa making preparationa for Pa. SNPJ Day at Meyers Lake Park, Canton, Ohio. Henry waa chairman of the committee, and Jennie, as president of the McKinley Lodge of Canton, of fered every assistance possible. Imagine what happened. There's no telling what might happen to our friends in Milwaukee, La Salle, Chicago, Do troit, Cleveland, Canton, Barberton, Penna. towns, etc., when they once meet. Henry, like Louis Kosela, is one of the original E. S. members in W. Pa. He has made a splendid contribution to both the federation and Comets Lodge, two groups which he aided in organising. Good luck to you, Henry and Jennie. Cemets' Dance This article would not be complete If I didn't let you in on a secret. The COMETS Lodge No. 716 is sponsoring their firet dance in 1940 on January 18, in the Slovene Hall, Unlveraal, Pa. That good orchettra from Cleveland, Ohio, Vadnal Quartette, will provide the good music for that evening's dance. Now it's'no longer a secret. Tell your frlvnda, relatives, neighbors, etc., about it. But be sure and make plana to-be with us. too. For the COMETS. I extend to you SNPJ members a wlrh for a happy Christmas and a Joyoua, successful New Year. MICHAEL R. KUMER, Lodg? 716. Prompt Publicity la Prueveto CLEVELAND, OHIO. — The Smugglers' most important week of the yenr has finally carved itself Into the glorioua path of hiatory. At our yearly meeting we fortunately aceompliahed all the neceaaary motions and elections by 10 o'clock. All our present officers of the year 1939 were unanimously re-elccted for the coming new year. Your writer and critic was re-elected aa president; Jack Merrick, vice-preaident; "old faithful" and reliable Frank Koea. secretary; treasury, William Koea; secretary Anne (Strausa) Zeie. The acceptance of the secretarial office by Anne Zele wii indeed a surprise. Lodge Stragglers should be proud and fortunate that we have in our midst a individual that places frater-nalism before anything else. Our repreaentativea to the Cleveland Federation are Frank Koas and yours truly, who will alternately go to meetings each month. Jack Merrick ia to be our Farm Board delegate. Our preeent secretary is to attend the yearly stockholders' meeting of the Slovene Home. On the board of trustees are Joe Tolar, John Lokar, and Joe Zorman. We alao had a 816 bank nite award at our laat meeting, but the winner, Florence Bricel, was not present. At our January meeting, Wedneaday, Jan. 3, the firat name drawn, if present will receive the whole sum. If he or she ia not preaent the pot will be split up into four separate prizes of 84 each. Names will be pulled from a. hat until we have four winners. In order for the winners to receive their prizes they must be at the meeting in pereon. After our meeting was completed we all enjoyed ourselves toting and drinking and at the same time listen I ing to muaic furniahed by two of the Vadnal Quartet. Strugglere Winter Frolic Our dance held on Dec. 9 waa indeed a tremendous success both from the standpoint of financea ana entertainment. Cloae to five hundred friends and members helped ua prove that our lodge Stragglers still is a good dance drawing organisation. The Barberton Buckeyes who numbered cloae to twenty certainly made a good impreasion upon the crowd preaent. They are thanked over and over again for being preaent in such a large number. We don't intend to forget your Valentine af fair next February. Thanka also po all the workera who apent practically the whole evening making the dance enjoyable for others. It'a probably (po early aa yet for apring announcemnto but I would like to mention that our annual spring affair will be held on April 21. Bits About 'Em Frank Koas wants all members to wr«*B »• Ne*, «kwrvt U» r nrfaai e lana wtMa b Mm Bat for DONALD J, L0TR1ÇH, Itf. Maid-- Thank you ma'am, but I'm 1 we ahowld nevar know half Uw geed not afraid to come home alone. there la aWut aa. —DICKENS. Nat'l Ten Pin SNPJ Bowling Tourney CHICAGO.—I am sure that none who attended the SNPJ Day In La Salle will forget the fine hospitality tendered us there. But now we are looking forward to still another SNPJ event—the National Bowling Tournament to be held in May in Waukegan. Those planning to attend can rest assured that Waukegan, too, will take good care of all who will attend this affair. Bro. Jacob J. Novak is Chairman of the Arrangement Committee. Bro. Novak played a big part in building up the Little Fort Lodge, and I am jiure that they could not have chosen a more able member to head the Committee. They met on Dec. 18 and details concerning the Tourney will be announced soon. It ia surprising to see the enthusiasm shown by the Senior lodges in the affair. Last year's Tournament was called the Third Annual. Tho AtMetie Board is to decide what next year's Teurna-ment is to be called. Records show that there were other national tournaments. Here they are! "SNPJ Tournament, held April 21-22, 1028. West End Alleya, Chicago, III. Team: Badgers (Milwaukee, Wia.) 2767. Doublea: F. A J. Ver-hick (Milw.) 1112. Singles: Schuster (Wauk.) 666. All evento; J. Verba-nac (Milw.) 1866." "SNPJ Bowling Tournament, April 18-14, 1929. Ace Arcade Alleys, Chicago, III. Team: Badgers (Milw.) 2636. Doubles: A. Oblack-C. Evanich (Milw.) 1118. Singlpe: J. Pogorelec (Milw.) 621. All evento: John Volk (Chi.) 1679." "SNPJ Bowling Tournament. 1080. Waukegan, III. Team: Badgers (Milw.) 2794. Doublea: S. Zele-I. Zupancic (Chi.) 1129. 8ingles: M. Mozina (Wauk.) 000. All evento: S. Zele (Chi.) 1746." I am sure many will recall these tournaments when the Badgers ruled supreme in the allays. FRANK GR08ER, Secretary. Athletic Board SNPJ. know that he will coikxt due. ik month on Tuesday, Dec Slovene Home. Our futur. 1 * will be held on Room of7hJ Home inatead of the Wnt^ a. in the pa«t. All member the following convaleHenu V\ (Yuray) Slaby who h*' ^ operation; Joe Mervar who , * * laid up at home. Busy .torky .22 a recent visit to the homes „l Anut Gubanc Jr. and Lou,* Tolar wivea presented their husband, will an additional fe^ W,th Some of the BucKeye Beauts I hear are corresponding" quite a bit with aome of our local lad.. Well I J, tainly don't blame the luckj bov*' "Lady" Cetinsky added quite 1 ft feminine "wordage" to his recent publication. And to think we had to write up in our column.. He certain ly doeen't need any press agent Tresa Dolsak again surpri.int Uh by appearing with her handsy,,,« kegler. The Lokar brotlje.i each finally cracked out u high bowline score the other night. I wonder who taught them how to bowl; wan it you, Rudy, or was it you. John? Phil Sirca iS apparently making a habit of bringing a cheer leader with him every Tuesday night. And to think he won't even introduce hi. broth-ers. Frank Yankovic, unfortunately, miaaplaced his accordion the other night. If anyone sees it serenading down the Avenue, please notify Frank Immediately. The new box i. really a honey. Frank, and I, for one, am sorry to hear that your old one is missing. Joe Zabuk and his wife went into houaakeeping. Your reporter picking Tennessee over Southern California at the New Year'. Tournament Rose Bowl Game. Have you aeen th^jiew slick feminine advertising poster titled "Time to Change," use such and such an oil. Youra truly cloaing by wishing everyone a Merry Christmas and a happy New Year. EDWARD A. SEITZ, Pre., Lodge 614. rana vara. Financial Forecast The government now haa 817,010,-088.770 ia gold. If all of the gold bara were piled one on top of the other, they would undoubtedly fall over. a Fiorida still haa men of vision. For only 8160,000. aaya an ad ia the popera, you can buy a whale iatand off the eoaet of Florida which could be developed and aold at a profit of 82.000.000 |o people who 1 like Buckeye Bits Say All Must Come to Yule Party Dec. 21 BARBERTON, 0.—A scribe'« disconnected thoughts: Gosh, here it ix Thursday, Dec. 21, and tonight is the Buckeyes' Christmas party for the kiddies and their families. I do hope the members have rounded up their pa's and ma's and all the kid brother» and sisters 'cause come 7 o'clock the Domovina Hall will be the site of much hilarity and jubilation. Hapc our Santa Claus won't disappoint anyone. (Hey, St. Nick! I sure could use a bowling ball or something to Improve my game!!) Dear old Finland! Somehow I feel a special affection for that little country. Imagine how well it ha« with-atood Russia's invasion snd in th«-midst of this gruelling conflict, the country has managed to pay her war debt installment last week while a dozen other nations told the U. 8. government that they could not raue the money. Bravo to the Finns and long may their flag wave!! Barberton'a recent invasion of Strugglerville was a pleasant one ss far as the Buckeyes are concerned. About five cars of people from her Journeyed to Collinwood to revel wiih the Stragglers and dance to msentn« Johnnie Pecon'a ear soothing melodies. Nice of Seitz to trouble about those orchestras we mentioned. Nice, too, meeting again those fellow passengers of the Niekle Plate R. R 'Twas Karda on the di»F*n,,in,{ , of the bar. Fency! Fency! Zalatel doing the rounds; Ko.s selling tickets; the newly wed Zelerf being "bv, ously happy; our own members crowding round the bar for a good old M>nr fast; Ann Kopach looking so gajr sno lovely; Rose Meaek surrounded * attentive hosts; "Junior" B"« «J*' ing a polka like a true Slovene; truly nice evening, indeed. Than* to the Stragglers. A great way for Kern. Pecon, Trjs-nik, Yankovic (oh. the new nam^l. etc.. to celebrate their F ebruary birth days would be to plan to Feb. 3 dance. Twould Indeed be es occasion for celebration! Methinka Mary Zadel a charming miaa and her wria > one to aport that lovely watch. gr£ uation gift from her relauvm^ Pojes. . . Wonder about the Ce*J Eagles' dance snd hope it turned it to be a hit. as uaual. The Barberton laasiea •reawaf that return "Three R's" but a, d*k»" ' would be atricUy unoff.ci.Um^; piny only "10 a. How." . £ plan might be arranged tss »as (Very . . . Frank Segulln has taw* "aaytng It with flowers' an* ' ^ JSti-S- furniah the member. the nito of Nov. 26 KW* Out Otkago araj. w b getting first Hand^-P^ ' mimév Citr end Ioohs^»» be the loew the Windy City Ambridge might -real day in the ^ „ . holiday that looms ahead ana most merry Chri»t«a» to jree a11- \