SMM PROSVETA _ glasilo slovenske narodne podporne jednote • LETO-nA» XXXV. Cana lista Jt HM Urodnlikl ln upnivniškl prostori: 1687 South Lawndak Avo. Ottlos of Public« tion: >667 South Uintdslo An. Tolophooo, Ročk w«11 480« ................................ ot Mu« s. ILU SREDA. 10. J JANUARJA (JANUARY >0). 1843 SubscrlpUon 86.00 Y«arly ŠTEV._NUMBE H 13 at »P®cial rats of posta«« provided for t« soction 1101, Actof Oot 1, f817, authorlzed on Jum 4, 1818. rusi RAZSRDI koridor pri leningradu Brit*ka orna armada obnovila prodiranja berlinski predel! v RAZVALINAH Moskva. 19. jan.—Ruske čete to razširile koridor do Leningrada po prebitju devet mil] dolge nemške trdnjavske črte. Ta je bila prebita v ofenzivi ruske armade pod poveljstvom maršala VoroŠilova in maršala Žukova. (Kje se nahaja maršal Sem-jon Timošenko, eden glavnih ruskih generalov, je zagonska. Nemci so pred desetimi dnevi poročali, da je on poveljnik ruske armade nk leningrajski fronti.)^|H| Naznanilo o veliki ruski zmagi je izzvalo ogromno veselje po vsej Rusiji. Delavci, uposleni v orožnih in drugih tovarnah, ao vzklikali in ae objemali, ko je bila objavljena vest, da je nemško obleganje Leningrada zlomljeno. Moskva, 19. jan.—Vrhovno poveljstvo je naznanilo, da so Rusi okupirali po zlomu nemškega sedemnajstmesečnega obleganja Leningrada ne samo trdnjavsko mesto Schluesselburg, 22 milj vzhodno od drugega največjega ruskega mesta, temveč tudi Marino in Lipko, železniški središči, in osem drugih naselbin. Trdnjava Schluesselburg, katero je zgradil car Peter Veliki, leii na vzhodni strani reke Na- Nova administracija v Alžeriji Bival francoski mini-ater doapel v Afriko masne areta cije v okupiranih državah Alšlr. AlšerUa. 19. jan.—Do-znava se, da bo Marcel Peyrou-ton, notranji minister v francoski vladi pred kapitulacijo Francije pred Nemčijo, imenovan za generalnega governerja Alžerije __ t „ .... pod novo civilno administracijo GRADNJA UTRDB V UCA aaiiAKnn ' ■ - _ vse severne Afrike. Peyrouton je dospel v Afriko iz Južne Amerike, kjer je bil prej francoski poslanik v Argentini T^ja je prišel pred invazijo severne Afrike po ameriških in britskih ^ četah, toda zadevna vest je bila šele zdaj objavljena. Francoski krogi so uverjeni, da bo dosega sporazuma med generalom Giraudom, ki je nasledil umorjenega admirala Jea-na Darlana kot vrhovni komi sar severne Afrike, in genera lom De Gaullem, načelnikom odbora borbenih Francozov, pospešen, če bo Peyrouton imenovan za governerja Alžerije. Osebe, ki imajo tesne zveze z Giraudom, trdijo, da so bili koraki "glede sklenitve sporazuma že storjeni, zaeno pa so napovedali, da se bo politična situacija v severni Afriki razčistila v prihodnjih dveh tednih. Evakuacija prebivalcev iz Pariza Nemci iiče jo delavce v Belgiji Bern, Švica. 19. jan.—List Tribuna de Geneve poroča, da 80 ae nemške okupacijske oblasti v milijona ljudi is Pariza, da se ublaži živilska kriza. Pariz je imel pred izbruhom aedaitje vojne 4,933,000 prebivalcev. Švicarski list pravi, da bodo Nemci odredili izaelitev iz Pariza vseh prebivalcev, ki nimajo nobenega vzroka za bivanje v mestu. Vsi ti bodo poslani v podeželske kraje. London. 16. jan. —Radijsko poročilo iz Berlina pravi, da Fritz Sauckel, nemški delavski direktor, potuje po zapadni Evropi in išče delavce za dela v nacijskih vojnih industrijah. V Bruslju, glavnem mestu Belgije, je izjavil, da ima Nemčija popolno pravico mobilizacije belgijskih delavcev za dela v nemških vojnih tovarnah. Delavci iz okupiranih dežel morajo nadomestiti nem-tke. ki ao bili pozvani v armado ln se sedaj bore proti sovražniku" na frontah. 3, t —————— Odmerki olja na vzhodu epet zniiani Waahington, D. C., 19. jan.— Notranji tajnik Harold L. Ickes, ki je tudi koordinator za olje in petrolej, je odredil znižanje porabe kurilnega olja za 40 odstotkov v sedemnajstih vzhodnih državah in Columbijskem dis-triktu. Odredba velja za U in prihodnja dva meseca. Angleška letalska straia učinkovita London, 19. jan. — Britaka letalska straža proti sovražnim podmornicam je tako učinkovita, da se nobena ne pokaže na površju v bližini angleškega o-brežja. To Izjavo je podal le-tilaki minister Archibald Sinclair na konferenci a časnikarji. letalci so bombsrdirsli jsponske pamike pri otoku New Ireland in enega potopili. Mew DolkL Indijo, !9. jan.-Britski in ameriški letalci bombardirajo japonske zalagalne črte v zapadni Burmi, se glasi poročilo iz glavnega stana generala Claytona L. Biasella Tarča bomb ao železniška središča v Maymyju in Monywaju. 25 milj vzhodno in 62 milj Mandalaja. Varšavi so aretirali več tisoč Poljakov. Nemci so spremenili vso Poljsko v mučilnico, da zatrejo podtalni odpor. Pobijanje in obešanje ljudi ae vršf dnevno. Vsi poljski delavci, ki so bili uposleni pri gradnji obrambne črte med vzhodno in zapadno Poljsko, so bili ustreljeni. Iz španskega vira je prišla vest, da so naciji aretirali 50,000 Francozov in jih poslali v jetni-ška taborišča po okupaciji vse Francije. Ta je bila izvršena, ko ao ameriške in brltske čete udrle v francosko sevefpo Afriko, sa kjer sa U izliva v Ladofeo Frcnciji Odločil« za evakuacijo ^masnimi aretacijami. Samo jezero. Do te trdnjave vodi cest« iz Leningrada, ki je zdaj pod rusko kontrSlo. Nemške vojaške posadke se še nahajajo na zapadni in južni strani Leningrada. Sovjetska ofenziva na leningrajski fronti se je pričela 11 januarja, dasi javnost ni bila o njej informirana, dokler niso ruske armade izvojevale velike zmage. Sovjetske čete so izvojevale uspehe tudi na drugih frontah. Poročilo pravi, da 80 okupirale nadaljnja mesta in vasi v prodiranju proti Rostovu in Harkovu, jeklarskemu središču v Ukrajini. Prvi vojaški oddelki so dospeli do točke, ki je oddaljena samo sto milj od Markova. Kairo. Egipt 19. jan.—Britska osma armada, kateri poveljuje general Bernard Montgomery, prodira naprej proti Tripolu, Slavnemu mestu Tripolitanije, in Podi kolone maršala Erwina Kommela. Operacije te armade Podpirajo zavezniška bojna leta-la z bombardiranjem bežeče osiične sile. Angleška letala in podmornice •o potopile in poškodovale deset osiicnih parnikov in ladij na Sredozemskem morju. Ena ladja je b>la potopljena v bližini Sardinije. London, 19. jan.—Okrog petsto angleških bojnih letal je metalo bombe v drugem napadu na "»lin, ki so porušile mnogo mestnih predelov in zanetile ogromne požare. Napad je trajal dvi* uri in v tem času so letalci vrgli več tiaol razstrelilnih in »Jigalnih bomb na Berlin. . Uradno poročilo pravi, da ae « izmed 500 letal, ki ao metala bombe v drugem napadu na Ber-ni vrnilo v svoja oporišča. T' prvem napadu ao Angleži iz-««Jbih samo eno letalo. Angleži J urgirajo bombne napade na «>m * red išče italijanskih črno-"raJčnikov. ^•Iboume. Avstralija. 19. jan. ^Ameriške in avstralske čete, prodirajo proti Sananandi, "™Jl Japonski bazi na južno-w,'"V»em obrežju Nove Gvine-£ w okupirala Wye Point in Kdlertoo, strategični toč-Japonska vojaška poetika * 2500 jardov dolg pas ozemlja nt obrežju. Zavezniški Bojazen pred zavezniško invazijd kontinenta OBREŽNIH KRAJIH London. 19. jan.—Nemške vojaške avtoritete, ki vidijo možnost zavezniške invazije evropskega kontinenta in notranji polom v okupiranih državah, mrzlično grade utrdbe v obrežnih krajih, se glase sem dospela poročila, ki omenjajo tudi maana aretacije na Poljskem, Norveškem in v Franciji. Norveška ubežna vlada je bila informirana, da naciji grade utrdbe na norveškem obrežju od Narvika na jugu do Bergena na severu. Kjer so bili pred meseci le strelski jarki in gnezda stroj nic, ao zdaj mogočne utrdbe. Ograje iz bodeče žice so postav ljene okrog vseh norveških pri-staniščnih mest. V vodah luk so položene mine. Stanialav Mikolajczyk, pod pradaadnik poljske vlade, je dejal, da so Nemci utrdili 80 milj dolg koridor preko centralne Poljake. Ta bo morda bodoča obrambna črta proti Rusom. Mikolajczyk je dejal, da so v teku srdite bitke med poljskimi gerilci in nemškimi vojaki. Ge-rilci 80 poigali štirinajst vasi, kjer ao se ftahajali nemški vojaki. Naciji so se maščevali za to Mesarske firme v New Yorku obtoifne New York, 19. jan.—Federalne avtoritete so obtožile enajst mesarskih firm in 23 posameznikov kršenja regulacij, katere je uveljavila adminiatracija za kontrolo cen. Obtožnica jim očita navijanje cen in nepostsvno trgovanje z mesom. Župan La Guardia je imenoval odbor treh članov in jim poveril preiskavo pomanjkanja meaa v New Yor-ku. Akcija proti Tugwellu v senatu Waahington, D. C., 19. jan.— Senatni odaek u teritorije je odobril načrt, da se Rezford Guy Tugwell odstrani kot gover-ner Portorika. To je storil potem, ko je Bolivar Pagan, rezi-denčnl komisar Portorika, obdolžil Tugwella, da dela na oto- ( ku bedaste eksperimente in zlo-1 rsbljs svojo oblast. Unija zbira sklad za vojake New Vork, 19. jan. — David Dubinsky, preda* inlk unije International L a d i e s Garment Garment VVorkers, je naznanil, da bo njegova omnizacija zbrala sklad $1.500,010 za ameriška vojake, ki ao doma in v tujini. Unija ima 300.006 članov in vaak zapadno od (bo prispeval v sklad enodnevno i 1 aAo v februarju in marcu. Domače Testi Oblaki U« poadravt Chicago.—Brnaat Dreshar, desetnik pri vojaškem letalstvu v Maxtonu, N. C., ki je doma na dopustu, je 18. i m. obiskal gl. urad SNPJ in (Uredništvo Proevete. Naši voJ*i padalo , Steelton, Pa.-r-Mike Kočevar je bil'pred dnevi uradno obveščen, da je njegov sin Viljem Anton Kočevar izgubil življenje 26. oktobra m. L v bojih na Pacifiku. To ja la drugi Kočevar-jev sin, ki ja padel v tej vojni. Njegov prvi aln Mike je bil označen za pogrešanega v zadnjem maju na Filipinih. Oba sta bila Člana SNPJ. Nov grob v Illlnolau Granvllle, IU.-~Dne 16. t. m. je v Streeterju umrl Julij Novak, doma od Trbov«lj in dolgoletni član društva 186 SNPJ. V Ameriki zapušča aaatro, ni pa znano, kje. Mllwaušlss novice Milwaukee.—Dne 17. jan. je tukaj umrl Louis Rupar, star 55 let in rojen v fikocjanu na Do-lenjskem. V Ameriki je bil 30 let in zapušča leno, aina in hčer. Bil je član društva 16 SNPJ in njegov civilni pogreb je oakrbel Ermenčev zavode—Dne 15. t. m. je umrl štirilatnj William Men-delson, Čigar mjti je Slovenka in ki je bil član Moštva 192 SNPJ. Pogreb ja bil v oskrbi Er menčevega zavoda.—Dalje je pred dnevi za vačmeeečno para llzo preminul John Androjna, gostilničar, star 46 let in doma iz Loga pri Sevitici. V Ameriki je bil 20 lat in tukai zapušča ženo, tri mladoletne hčerke ln štiri sestre.—Dna 9. t. m. ja umrli Ana Bačun, stara 68 lat, ki^ pušča mola, trt Iteove (eden pri vojakih), štiri hčere in sestro. Ia< Clevelanda Cleveland.—Dne 17. jan. je v bolnišnici umrl Frank Koeel, star 08 let in rojen v Radovljici na Gorenjakem. V Ameriki je bil 30 let in tukaj zapušča ženo, dva ainova, dve hčeri in štiri pastorke. Bil je član društva 53 SNPJ.—Dalje je po dolgi bolezni umrla Mary Prijatelj, roj. No-san in doms iz Jurjevlce pri Ribnici. V Ameriki je bila 33 let in tukaj zapušča moža in šest otrok, v Barbertonu, O., pa sestro. Is Pennsylvanlje Conemaugh, Pa.—Dne 30. dec. je tukaj umrl Matevž Krebel, star 66 let in rojen na Strežnem brdu. V Ameriki ja bil 34 let in tukaj zapušča ženo, štiri sinove in pet hčera. Bil je član društva 168 SNPJ. Čikaška vesft Chicago.—Te dni je v Ciceru umrl rojak Frank Vidmar, ki je stanoval na naalovu 5330 W. 24th st. Zapušča ženo, sina ln tri hčere. (Pokojnikove starosti in rojstnega kraja poročilo ne omenja.) Veati ta Minaeeote Ely, Mlnn.—Pred dnevi. Je tukaj preminul George Skube, star 71 let in doma od Hinja pri Žužemberku. V Ameriki je živel 48 let in tukaj zapušča ženo, v Chicagu oženjenega aina in nekje v Illinoisu 80-letnega braU. Dodatek k veati le La ftalla La Salle, IU.—K vesti v Prosveti od zadnje srede o smrti Alojzije Višnikar iz Og!esbyjs naj ae doda še toliko, da zapušča sestro v La Sallu, v stari domovini pa brata in dve aeotrl. rudarska stavka na antracitu se krha Okrog 4000 stavkat jev , m vrnilo na delo KONGRESNIKI ZAHTEVAJO AKCIJO WUkea-Barre. Pa.. 19. jan.— Prvi prelom v vrstah stavkujo-čih rudarjev na polju trdega premoga je prišel sinoči, ko ata dve krajevni uniji, ki predatav-ljata okrog 4000 rudarjev, odgla-sovali za vrnitev na delo. To ae je zgodilo nekaj ur potem, ko je vojno-dfclavski odbor po štirih neuspešnih poskusih, da konča stavko, apeliral na predsednika Rooaevelta za intervencijo* Doalej se ni pokazalo še nobeno znamenje, da bo stavka, aara-di katere je moralo ustaviti obrat dvajset premogovnikov, kmalu preklicana. Druge krajevne unije, ki imajo najmanj 3800 članov, ao se izrekle za nadaljevanje stavke. Okrog 16,000 rudarjev je Še zavojevanih v stavki. Washlngton. D. C.. 19. jan.— Sedem članov vojno-delavskega odbora se je oglasilo v Beli hiši in predložilo poročilo o rudarski stavki Marvinu H. Mclntyru, Rooaeveltovemu tajniku, zaeno z apelom za intervencijo. William H. Daviš, načelnik odbora, je konferiral v Beli hiši tudi z Jamesom F. Byrnesom, direktorjem komisije za ekonomsko stabilizacijo. Daviš ni povedal po konfaran-cl, ki ja trajala 45 minut, ali ja priporočil, sasego premogovni: kov po vojaških četah ali kakšno drugo rešitev konflikta. V slič-nih slučajih v prošlosti je pred sednik Roosevelt odredil vojaško akcijo. Odbor je apeliral na Roosevel-ta za intervencijo, ko je veČina rudarjev na antracitu odglaaova-la za nadaljevanje stavke. Stavkarji so s tem ignorirali apel odbora in Johna L. Lewisa, predsednika unije UMWA. Pričakuje se, da bo Roosevelt apeliral na rudarje, naj končajo stavko, ki ja bila okllcana v znak protests proti zvišanju unljske članarine od enega dolarja na $1.50 na mesec. Rudarji zdaj zahtevajo tudi zvišanje mezde za dva dolarja na dan. Mnogo kon-grešnikov zahteva takojšnjo akcijo a strani Bele hiše, vojnega ali justičnega departmenta. Italija se odpovedala pravicam na Kitajskem London, 19 jan. - Italija je poalala noto vladi v Nankingu, Kitajska, ki je pod japonako dominacijo, v kateri aa je formalno odpovedala ekatrateriUirijal-nim pravicam na KJtajekem Naznanilo ja ebjavila radiopostaje v Rimu. Unijski uradnik obsojen v zapor Oviranje postopanja federalnega aodiiča Jeffers dobil oporo pri Byrnesu Gradnja tovarn umetnega kavčuka Waahlngton. D. C« 19. jan— James F. Byrnea, direktor komi 8ije za ekonomsko stabilizacijo, se je postavil na atran Williama M. Jefferea, direktorja divizije sa kavčuk v odboru za produk cijo vojnega materiala, kateremu načeluje Donald M. Nelson. Byrnes ja priporočil Rooseveltu, naj Jeffers dobi prednost glede dobavljanja materiala za kon atrukcijo tovarn umetnega kav čOka. Jeffers je nedavno izjavil, da morajo biti tovarne zgrajene v prihodnjih šostih mesecih, da bo Amerika imela dovolj kav čuka za vojne namene. Tovarne bodo izdelovale kav čuk is alkohola in petroleja. Jef fers je dejal, da njegov program določa produkcijo 1,100,000 ton umetnega kavčuka letno. Med njim in Nelaonom je nastal spor glede produkcije kavčuka, v katerega je zdaj posegel Byrnes in odločil v prilog Jeffersu. Jeffers ja nedavno pri zaslišanju pred kongresnim odsekom Izjavil, da bo nastalo akutno pomanjkanje kavčuka prihodnjo jesen, če ne bodo storjeni koraki glede produkcije umetnega kavčuka. Senatni pododjtek za umetni kaVčuk, kateremu načeluje aenator Guy M. Gillette, demokrat iz Iow% jo naznanil, da bo zaslišal B. C. Browna, pomožnega koordinatorja za olje, o poročilih, da ae rezerve surovega olja naglo črpajo, __'_ a Radijski program ameriških zadrugarjev Začne se 14. febr. in traja 13 tednov Chicago.—Izobraževalni radio-program Kooperativne lige v Združenih državah, ki sta ga hoteli dve največji radijski družbi potlačiti, češ da spada med "sporne zadeva", a jima ni uspelo, se prične izvsjsti 14. februarja popoldne (nedelja) in trajal bo trinajst tednov. Natančen čas bo nsznsnjen kasneje. Program bo imel naslov "Here Is Tomorrow, Nelghbor" In odds-jsn bo na tridesetih glsvnih postajah po vsej deželi od -ffevv Yorka do San Francisc*. Tsko poroča Cooperatlve League News Service. Razni govorniki, ki ao strokov-njski v zadrugarstvu in okonotfi-skih problemih, bodo nastdpali na tem programu in razjasnje-vali, kakšne priložnosti se obe-tsjo po vojni glede zdrsvjs, živeža, obleke, stanovanj, zaaluž-ka, novih industrij, farmarstvs, vzgoje, kultur« in drugih stvsri, ki so vsžnegs pomens za ljudstvo v Ameriki. Vse te priložnosti mors ljudstvo—posebno delavci —poznati, da Jih bo lah- organizacija zdravnikov spoznana za krivo Federalno vrhovno so* diiče zavrnilo priziv KRŠENJE PROTI-TRUSTNEGA ZAKONA Waahlngton. D. C.. 19. jan.— Federalno vrhovno aodišče je podprlo odlok apelatnega sodišča, da ata American Medical Aasocistion, organizacija zdravnikov, in District of Columbia Medical Society, njena podružnica, kršili Shermanov proti-trustni zakon. Organizaciji ata bili apoznani za krivi oviranja poaiovanja Group Health Aaan., zadružne zdravniška grupe v VVashlngtonu. Federalno vrhovno aodišče je aoglaano zavrnilo priliv zdravniške organizacije proti odloku apelatnoga sodišča. Zavzelo je stališče, da zdravniška grupa v VVashingtonu posluje pravilno in da je organizacija zdravnikov kršila protttruatnl zakon,' Razsodbo je v imenu vseh Članov vrhovnega vrhovnega sodišča podal aodnik Owen J, Roberte. "Dejstvo, da ja Group Health Aaan. zadrušna organizacija, ki nudi oskrbo svojim članom, ne pomeni omejitve njenih aktivnoati/' ae glasi razsodba. "Apealtno sodišče ja pravilno ugotovilo, da poklic poaameinlh zdravnikov ni oviran.'* > . American Medical Aasociation in Distriot of Columbia Medical Hociety sta-bili apee*an4.aaJni» .. Vi kršenja protitrustnega sako-na 1. 19,17. Prvi ja bila nalofte-na denarna kasen $8500, drugi pa $1500. Obe sta tirali zadevo pred federalno vrhovno aodišče, ki je zdaj podprlo odlok apelatnega sodišča. Chicago, 19. jan,—Dr. Morris Fiahbein, urednik glasila American Medical Aaan., ni hotel komentirati razsodbe federalnega vrhovnega aodišča. Drugi u-radniki te organizacija ao izjavili, da bo glasilo objavilo razsodbo brez komentarja. Kvota mesa za civiliste znišana VVashington, D. C., 19. Jan.— Urad za kontrolo cen Ja naznanil, da bo kvota meaa za civiliste znižana za 25 odstotkov, kar so se zsloge skrčile. To pomeni, ds posamezne osebe ne bo mogla ' dobiti 35 unč me«a na teden. Urad za kontrolo cen Ja naznanil, da Je moralo veliko število mesnic v ameriških mestih za-jreti vrata, ker nteo mogle do-)lti mesa. Bojazen Je, da bodo nastala nelegalna tržišča z mesom. Taka tržišča Ža operirajo v nekaterih ameriških mestih. ' Harrlaburg, Pa* 19. jan.—Jas-per VVhlte, poslovni sgent unije Operating Englneers, včlanjene v Ameriški delevski federaciji, je bil obsojen na trideset dni ko izkoristilo zase s tem, da zapora, kar ni hotel izročiti re- j bo bolj in bolj organiziralo v kordov svoje organizacije fede- lumsumnih In produktivnih za-ralni veleporotl, ki preiskuje drugsh. konstrukcijo mornsrične zala- j , ■ ...... galne baze v Mechanlcsburgu. 1/f j . a, ♦ . ■ P. Obsodbo je izrekel sodnik Vlad m odbor ignoriral Albert w. Johnson. ameriške kooperative 6e»t drugih oeeb j« bilo obt«M ffafua. City^Asociacija kon-ženih po veleporotl v zvezi s »umnih kooperativ se je ponu-preiakavo. Obtožnica jim OČIU dile federalnemu odboru pro-podkupovanje, tetvine in izai- dukclje za vojno, da bo lahko Ijevanje, proizvajala žitni alkohol za vla- Robert Kitzsimmons, odvetnik do za Izdelovanje umetnega kav-obeojenega unijakega uradnika, čuka, iz katerega bodo izdelovali je naznanil, da bo vložil priziv avtne obode, pnevmatike, plasti-proti odloku sodišča pri fodoral ke, drogerije In druge potrebnem apelatnem sodiš^-u. To bo ščine. Odbor pa je ignoriral po-prvl slučaj In preizkušnja pr«- nudbo kooperativ In J« to delo vice imunitete unijskega urad- -oddal korporaciji National Dis-nike. Federalna veleporote Je tillers Products, katera prolzva-zaključila, da je White oviral ja žganje In druge likerje. To je pfjatopenje aodišča, ker ni hotel ena izmed štirih velikih liknrakih Izročiti rekordov. jkompenij v Ameriki. Casolinske knjikice izginile iz urada Chicago, 19. jan.—Urad za odmerjanje na naslovu 2346 "W. tooMfvelt t d Je'naznanil, da ao tatovi udrli v urad ln odneali 6034 gasolinskih. knjižic s kuponi, ki predstavljajo vrednost $150,000. Za te se lahko dobi 1,-530,224 galonov gasolina. Hišnik John Cook Je povedsl policiji, da je slišal ropot v uradu, nakar je lel z revolverjem v roki v urad, Uida tatovi so pobegnili, preden je prišel tja. Walker imenovan za načelnika demokrat• ske stranke Chicago, 19, jan—Frank C. Walker, generalni poštar, ja bil Imenovan za načelnika oarednje-ga odbora demokrateke stranke na aejl tega odbora v Pa I mer Houau. On je naaledil Edwarda J. Flynna iz New Vorka, katerega ie K Zato pa je tudi res — naš Tesla ni mrtev. On živi, močno živi med nami Med nami, prav v naši sredi je slava njegovega življenja, njegovih uspehov, in teh se veselimo. Zato ga ne bomo proslavljali — zbrali smo se tukajf da občutimo zmagoslavje tega človeškega življenja in da delimo ta občutek z onimi, ki nas posluša- prišel k pogrebu kot častni delegat profesor Edwin H. Armstrong, izumitelj najnovejših tehničnih naprav na polju radia, takozvanih "frequency modula-torjev"; v imenu Westinghouse Electric Manufacturing Compa-ny je prisostvoval stari prijatelj in sodelovalec pokojnega Tesle, ravnatelj raziskovalnega laboratorija, dr. Harvey Retschler; v imenu White Engineering Corporation je prišel Gano Dunn; dalje mnogi učenjaki in pred-' stavniki znanstvenih institucij, kakor polkovnik Henry Breck-enridge, Georges Skouras, Tho-mas W. Lamont, profesor W. H. Barton, dr. H. W. Chase in drugi. V imenu jugoslovanske ambasade je šel za krsto Konstantin Fotič, a za generalni konzulat v New Yorku Dragiša Stanojevič. Mednarodni rdeči križ je predstavljal jugoslovanski delegat dr. Ivan Subotič. Neposredno za krsto je šel nečak pokojnega Nikola Tesle, bivši minister Sava Kosanovič z Louisom Adamičem in nekaterimi znamenitimi Amerikanci prijatelji pokojnika.* V katedrali, skozi katero je korakal slovesni pogrebni sprevod, so se zbrali predstavniki vseh jugoslovansko-ameriških in čisto jugoslovanskih skupin, društev in uradov. Mnogo je bilo jugoslovanskih pomorščakov, ki so se nahajali v tem času na kopnem in se prišli poklonit svojemu velikemu rojaku. Srbsko - pravoslavni cerkveni obred je vršil Dušan Šukletovič, protojerej cerkve sv. Save s pomočjo prote Milapa Mrvičina iz Lebanona, Pa. Po zaključku ob- Dr. John J. Zavertnik - PHTMCIA* fc-6URGEON 9724 W. 2*tb Street ;T*L Crawia*d ISIS orne* Hovas lat—« F. U. Bxcept Wtd. and Sun MM te S JI F. Zscept W«U Bat Poslednje slovo od Nikole Tesle V torek, dne 12. januarja 1M3, je bil Nikola Tesla začasno pokopan s svečanostjo, odgovarjajočo veličini moža, ki je preminul. ' Svoj zadnji počitek bo Nikola Tesla našel šele v zemlji, ki ga je rodila. Točno ob Štirih popoldne so se odprla zlata vrata katedrale St. John The Divine. V spremstvu stražarjev Sokolov se je krsta ustavila pod obokom visoke ladje največje t>ewyorške cerkve. Skoro 2000 ogeb je gledalo v smeri proti pokojnemu Nikoli Tesli—pred njegovo krsto 90 stopali srbsko-pravoslavni in angli-čanski duhovni, sledeč dominantni osebnosti angličanskega škofa Williama.,T. Manningsa. DuhoVnom je sledila počasna procesija, ki ga je spremljala na njegovem zadnjem potu in predstavljala Teslovo staro in novo domovino ter njegovo znanost. Tam so bili: ban HrvaŠke, dr. Ivan Šubašič, bivši ministri Bogoljub Jevtič, Franc Snoj in dr. Branko Čubrilovič. Mesto New Vork je zastopal Newbold Morris v imenu župana La Guardije. Ameriško znanost in industrijo, osnovano na Teslovih izumih, so predstavljali dr. Ernest F. W. Alexanderson od General Electric Company, izumitelj znanega Alexandrove-j ga izmenjevalca; iz Pupinovega zavoda, Columbia University, je ? tiskarsko obrt Tlaka vabila sa veselice la shode, vlslinice, časnike, knjige, koledarje, letaka itd. v slovenskem, hrvatskem, slovaškem, češkem, angleškem Jeziku ta drugih VODSTVO TISKARNE APELIRA NA ČLANSTVO SJf J?J« DA TISKOVINE NAROČA V SVOJI TISKARNI Vsa pojasnila daje vodstvo tiskam* Pišite po informacije na naslon ® VLOGE v taj posojilnici S.N.P.J. PRINTERY savarovane de 18,000.00 po Fedssa) lavinvs I Losa Insurance 2857-59 SO. LAWNDALE AVENUE fBLETON ROCKWELL 4904 Tam se dobe na šeljo tudi vsa usimena pojasnila CmCAOO. ILL. Sprejemamo osebne in društvene vloge PLAČANI OBRESTI PO 1% . St Clalr Savlnga It Loan Ca •231 St. Clalr Avsnne - Kond. M70 CLEVELAND. OHIO__ Naznanilo in zahvala V globoki žalosti naznanjam sorodnikom, snancem in prijateljem širom Amerike, da Je preminul mo) ljubljeni soprog JOHN KOROŠEC Po sklepu 12. vodna konvencija ss lahko naroši na list Fasiib In prišteje eden. dva. trt. štiri ali pot članov Is sne družine k oni naročnini. List Prosveta stane sa vso enako, sa člane ali nečlana M.OO ss ono letno naročnino. Ker pa člani še plačajo pel asesmeniu II JO sa tednik, ss Jim Jo prišteje k naročnini. Torej soda) al varoka. reči da Je list predrag sa član« SNPJ. Lisi Prosveta Je vaša lastnina la gotovo Jo v neki drušlnl nekdo, ki bi rad čitai Ust vsak dan. Pojasniloi—Vselej kakor hitro kateri teh članov preneha biU član SNPJ, ali če st preseli proč od družine in bo zahteval sam svoj list tednik, bode moral tisti član iz dotlčne družine, ki je tako skupno naročena na dnevnik Prosveto, to takoj naznaniti upravnlštvu lista, ln obenem doplačati dotično vsoto listu Prosveta. Ako tega ns stori, tedaj mbra upravnUtvo snilati datum sa to vsoto naročniku. Cona Ustu Ptesveta Jei Sa Zdruš. državo la Kanedo M.OO Za Cicero in Chicago Je.......J7.S0 1 tednik ln________4 JO 1 tednih in.---------t JO 2 tednika 1%----3 JO 2 tednika in----------110 9 tednika la._____________ 2.49 9 tednike tn.—----------- 9.90 t Sa iiiuie Je----- Iipolnlte spodnji kupon. prUošite Monof Ordov v ptemu In st naročita Pw PROSVETA SNPJ. 9M7 So. LawndsW An. Chicago. IU. .. Prilešano pešUJara naročnino sa Ust Praaveta vsoto 9 j X) lasa---a,. * .7»—-----.................~6L društva ________r. Naslov »..... ......................._____________i Ustavita tednik In ga pripišite k moji naročnlM od sledečih članov meja draHnet "PROLETAREC" Soetellalično datevsM tednih Glasilo Jugoalovanake aoc svata ln Prosvetne matica. Pisan y slovanakam in anflaikach Joaiku. Slana t) sa cele. ll.Tft aa poL NAItOCrr* SI OAI Naslov: PROLETAREC IMI Soulk Uvndete A vas C HI CA OO. ILL. . PROSVITA Federacije S. N §«ja federacije v sapadnl Peanl Bridgevillo, Pa^-Vsaka letna seja federacije društev SNPJ v zapadni Penni je bila dobro obiskana in upamo, da bo tudi prihodnja, ki se vrši v nedeljo, 24. januarja v Slovenskem domu v Pittsburghu. Društva so proše-Ina, da pošljejo svoje zastopnik^. P. J. štvu 73 so dobili dva nova člana s prestopnim listom, pri društvu 315 so dobili dve novi članici. Društvo 535 pošlje delegata na slovenski kongres v Cleveland in temu društvu se je tudi pridružilo angleško poslujoče društvo Zippers «47. Brat Chufar priporoča, da bi federacija na- Ta seja bo velikega pomena, na Jel* varnostno shrambo, v kateri dnevnem redu bodo zelo važne naJ se shranijo bondi federacij- . i__i___A.___'1-1 1__ clriVl , o-Itazal na svojem nedsvnem sestanku s kraljem Petrom II. On. je simbol moderne kulture. Dr. PaJa R. Radoeavljevlč. profesor newyorške univerze. Zamllevid kaše kraje v Burmi, katere so lavadlrale angleške Društvene priredbe Kartae Bebava Venere Milwauhee. Od društva Venere 192 SNPJ je bilo že par-krat poročano o kartni zabavi, ki se vrši T. februarja v znani Soštarlchevl dvorani. Prebitek je namenjen v blagajno Ameriškega slovenskega narodnegs sveta. Slovenski narodni kongres je za nami, ali SANS ne bo mogel delstl a praznimi rokami, ker brez denarja se danes ne naprs-vi nič. To je pa odvisno od naše dobre volje, kako ln kje dobiti denar. Zato ao se naše članice ssvsele za kartno zabavo. Obiščite nas v obilem številu 7. februarja, kajti na raspolago bodo lepe nagrade, katere so člani-ee obljubile, da jih prinesejo. Ker se savedamo ta potrebne pomoči, pričakujemo veliko u-deležbo. Pozabiti tudi na smemo, ,da ae kampanja m nove člane bliža koncu. Raa amo dobile nekaj novih članov, toda bi bilo lahko Aa bolje, Ca bi be odzvale ln bi vsaka članica pripeljsla enega novegs člana. Potem bi bil ps uspeh. Revno dsnetf ko pišem te vrati-ce, amo izgubile člana VVIlliama Mendelaa Iz mladinakega oddel- ka. Umrl je v bolnišnici za pljučnico. Staršem izrekam v imenu društva Venere naše sožalje! JosepKlae 81%pnlk. tajnica. Amerika bo našičevala Evropo London, 19. Jan. — Amerika bo v tem letu v prjmeri z lanskim producirala toliko živeža, da bo lahko nasičevala nadaljnjih 20,000,000 ljudi v Evropi, je dejal J, A. Scott, poljedelski ataše britskega poslaništva v Waahingtonu, ki se je nedavno vrnil domov. Ori je dejal, da so skladišča v Kansasu, Nebraski in zapadni Kanadi natrpana b pšenico In drugim žitom. ...................... .......... zastopniki lista prosvete M nI tfnilivMl taJalU ta taJalM ta ilul u »h feuitvt intlll* * ta iwho» UMI nastavljeni tekala! la pele. valal aastepaiki aa ialašaai ekraje k Leuk Barkerieh. m MUwaukee. Wta. la ekettee. Aatea Jaakeviek. m Clevelaad. Okle la skelite i ^Aa^Ptota^la Sir. Mlaa. aa Preak Kina la Cklskelauu Mlaa. bb Chiskelm la ekettee* Frank Cvetaa la Tite MU, Pe« sa vse srtdaje-vskedae Peaae. Aatoa Setalk Is Karadale. Pa. ss Jee Peterael Is Ubtarr. Pa* ss ipadne Peaae. Jaha Setalk ss Detreit la ebells* Peleg vseh teh pa lakke vsak šlaa ali aarešalk saa» peilje a veje aeteš alae direktne Usta PROSVKTA MIT Se. Lawadale Ave. Ckleege. UL SLOV^fSKA NARODNA PODPORNA JEDNOTA Uda J a avoje publikacije la ša posebno lisi Prosveta aa koristi, ter polrebao agitacijo svejlk društev la šlaastvs la sa prepa* gaado svojlk Idej. Nikakor pa ae sa propagando drugih ped* poralh organlaaclj. Vsaka or* gsalsselja Ima običaj ao sveje glaalie. Torej aglialorlčal dopisi la aeaaaalla drugih podpornih orgaalsaclj ia ajlh društev oaj so ao pošiljajo listu Prosveto. oglas: Delniška mJa delničarjev in društev delničarjev slovenskega delavskega doma 1S33S Wat«rloo Road CLEVELAND, ' m vrli V SOBOTO, DNE 23. JANUARJA 1943 Pri£«t«W ob S. uri zvler Vabi »m dalniiar jo na po tet mJo 7 DIREKTORIJ SLOV. DEL. DOMA *3REDA, 20. JAHpAItlA prosveta ;jui THE EKLIG HTEMMEHT GLASILO IM LASTNINA SLOVENSKE NARODNE PODPORNE JEDNOTE naselbin MaiWiuaa m Združene 4riave (Um Chlcags) Ia Kanade IS.S0 aa St 00 sa pol lata. SI M m telet loU; m Chlcago ln CJcoro S7J0 te colo lato. S3.7S sa pol letaj aa inoseaastvo SS M. Subscriptioa ratasi for tbo Unitod States (exoept Chlcago) and Canada SS JO por yeer. Chlcago and Ckaro S7.S0 por year, toreign Cona oglasov po dogovoru—Rokopisi dopisov In nenarečenib člankov so na vračajo RokopUi lilerarne vsablno (trtica, povoati, drama, posmi Ud.) sa vrnejo poUiJatelJu Ia v slučaju, trn Jo pfllottl poilninc p "št » * laki Advartising ratas on agrasmant.—Manuserlpis of communlcallon« and unsoUcitad articlas wUl not be raturaad. Othor manuscripts. sueh as stories, plsys. poems, atc.. wUi ke raturaad to sendStronlf when accompaalod by seU-eddres*ed and stamped enveiopa. * Naslov na vse. har ima stik s listami PROSVETA 1SS7 iS So. Laemdale Ave.. Chlcago, IlUnoIs Datum v oklepaju na primer (Januar/ 31, IMS), poleg vašega imena na naslovu pomen* ds vam Je i tem datumom potekla naročnina. Ponovite Jo pravočasno, da se vam list ne ustavi. , Društvene vesti Društvo Vipavski raj sa osvobo-. , dllev Slovenije Cleveland«—Vse članstvo društva Vipavski raj 312 SNJVJ se demokrscijo. Zabiti si morsmo v glavo elemcntsrno resnico, da Je nacifaši-zem in vsak drugi totalttarisem negacija človeškega dostojanstva, ustoličen je nasilja in postavka sleparstva Ko si enkrat to zabi-jemo v glavo. bomo lahko videli "psihološko razorožitev" v pravi luči m spoznali bomo, da je treba pobijati totalitarski evangelij prav tako energično, kakor Je treba pobijati totulitarslte napadalce na bojiiču. .»V Demokracija je nepremostljivo nasprotje totalitarizmu. Demokracija osvobaja človeški um, totalitarizmi ga zastruplja; demokracija poditga razmišljanje, totalitarizem ga uničuje) demokracija šivi od razuma, ki išče resnico, (otalitarizetn pa apelira na živalske instinkte in divjaške strasti •To je dovolj jasno. Demokracija In nacMaŠIsem ali vsak drugi totalitarizem ne moreta šiVeU V miru drug poleg drugega—ker drug drugega ponoroma ftkljušujcta Totalitarizem hoče sam imeti vse in m- trni enakopravno nikogar poleg sebe čim se čuti dovolj močnega za un'cente vsakega nakpmtnika. Nova vojna Jo torej neizogibna, ako ostane po tej vo|m seme—Ideja—toUlItarl-zma pri Življenju Iz tega razloge je Wallace)eva "pstholotke razorožitev" Nem-čije. Japonske in ostalih totalitarnih režimov na mestu. Dokler bo iz central teh režimov brizgal strup totalitarne propagande, toliko časa bo U strup potlvljal totalitarne kali v Ameriki In drugih demokratičnih deželah ln bi la/iedal demokracijo tamkaj Nobena zdrava družba ne daje s\ olx.de zločincem! Nacitašisti spadajo na vsej črti med zločince!— T i. Pred dvajsetimi leti samerakik delavk, ki popravljajo slovenska Narodna Podporna Jednota Am > Ckic^ OLAVMI ODBOB 2*57-4» TtNCfNT cAoncAm^- UJ K. Laanadale An, 80. Laaradaia Am, SStLJF GODUIA. upravitelj |Mte molEK. urednik «te«ite So. Lawndale An, m ni _____________ a Lawndate At«, Chteago. a . So. Laamdate A v«, Chtoapo, a 17 So. Laamdala A v«, Chlcago. a JMT So. Lasmdale An, Chteago. a -M01 So Lavndala A««!! Chteago. tU SICHAEL R KOTO«, CAKU-US ZABMC*. KUMKR. prvi drugI uaYMONO TRAVNIK, tretjo okrotje- w. mu> St, omlttd. Ohte -411 Woodland Aw, Johnatanra. Pa. -J». D. No. 1, Oakdate. Pa. i£wAHD TOMSIC. Ml okroOjo. -J010 Randall st« a Loula. Mo. -410 Pteree I -SO W. Tth St, V1NCCNT CAHIKAR - • A VIDER ------. ■■•■ UUUCO G. KUHIL.— jacob zupa^----noNALD J. LOTRICH-gUDOLFH LISCH - -083 S. 11 tet St, Ctevotend. Ohte -J00T So. Latradale A v«, Chteago. a JMOT So. Laamdate Ar«.. Chlcago, a JM1 80. UvniUlt An, Chlcago, a 14M So. Lombard Ave, Barwyn. a -1001 So. Tnunbull Ava. Chteago. a -100 B. SOOtta st. Cleveland. O. ANTON SHULAB. _ FRANK VRATARICH frank barbic Box ST. AnUi •SIS Tenor St, Luaanie Po. ANDREW VIDRICH- J08EPHINE MOČNIK- -lMll Muakoka Aro, Ctevotend, _ _ H For—t At«, Johnatown, P«. ..TO K. 186th Street. Cleveland. Ohte fRANK ZAITZ. predMdnlk. S1LAN MEDVESEK - andrew ORUM-- JOHN O LIP........—————. fHlD M ALG AL- .................. SNI So. Laamdate An, _ —lOSOO Arcada An, CtonteMt Ohte 1710S Snoden. Dotrolt Mlch -SU So. Proapact An, Cteiondoa Klik. TU. -M Waatckw An, Foru. a Letna seja gl. odbora SNPJ Vsi člani glavnpga odbora SNPJ ae s tem obveftčajo, da se prihodnja letna seja gl. odbora SNPJ pta podlagi sklepa gl. izvršnega odseka prične v četrtek, dne 11. februarja 1943, ob devetih zjutraj v dvorani jednote v Chicagu. Vsi glavni odborniki naj bodo pravočasno navzoči, glavni nadzorni odsek naj pa pride toliko dni prej kolikor časa sma-Ira za potrebno za pregledanje poslovnih zadev. F. A. VIDER, gl. tajnik. Važno pojasnilo glede članov vojakov Zapisnik gl. odbora, priobcen v Prosveti z dne 30. sept. 1942. vsebuje važen zaključek,, ki se tiče ponovnega zavarovanja za bolniško in odškodninsko podporo članov vojakov, ko se vrnejo iz I vojaške službe.'. Zaključek se glasi: —. "Članom, ki Se vrnejo ls vojaško službo, ja dovolj ono. da sa ponovno zavarujejo sa bolniško in odškodninsko podporo s vsami prejšnjimi pravicami; odšteje so Jim lo dotlčna doba, sa lcataro n i* c plačovsll asSamontoT sa omenjeno podporo. Ta ugodnosti veljajo ls pod pogojeni, če sa takslejo s odpustnlco (dlsckarga paper«) sli pa s drugimi uradnimi listinami da so sdravi ln Če se rglaiijo v toku SO dni po odslovitv^ U vojaška slušba." Pravila ničesar ne določajo glede ponovnega zavarovanja omenjenih članov za bolniško in odškodninsko podporo, vsled tega je bil tak sklep potreben, ki daje prizadetim članom priliko, ko sa mejo iz vojaška slušba. do ponovnega zavarovanja za podporo, katero so opustili pred odhodom v armado, in sicer z vsemi prejšnjimi pravicami. To pomeni, da se bo na podlagi ponovnega zavarovanja, pri računanju bolniške in druge podpor?, upoštevala vsa članska doba, za katero so plačevali asesmente v ta namen. Kadar koli je član odpuščen iz vojaške službe in želi biti ponovno zavarovan za omenjeno podporo, se mora zglasiti osebno ali pismeno pri tajniku svojega društva v teku 60 dni, kot omenjeno, in mu izročiti odpustnlco (discharge papers) in če se na ta način Izka-fe. da je zdrav, je sprejet za ovojo prejšnjo zavarovalnino brez vsake nadaljnje zdravniške preiskave. V splošnem se ponovno zavarovanje smatra za novo zavarovalnino kot za nove člane, kar pomeni, da vsa prejšnja članska doba odpade, toda gl. odbor je to člane vojake napravil to izjemo, da se jim kreditira članska doba pred odhodom v armado. . - . , Na$a dolžnost je, da skrbimo in gledamo na to, da bodo prizadeti člani deležni vseh mogočih ugodnosti pri jednoti. Društveni tsj-niki so naprošeni, da pazijo na to in opozorijo vsakega člana, ko 80 vrne od vojakov, na ugodnosti, katere jim je določil gl. odbor. Število naših članov vojakov se vedno veča, le tu in Um se lca-teri vrne, vsled tega je bil omenjeni sklep potreben že sedaj, v Ve("'J| rperi pa bo služil namenu, ko bo konec vojne., L. Oradišok. tajnik bolniškega oddelka. POROČILO O NAKAZANI BOLNlftKI PODPORI N*kaiaaa dM U. januarja IMS »c*o«T or SICK ssnrr. P-vmaM ol Jmmmmrj 14. 10«» Mencinger 1» Marv Rlhal Jf Mohor ML Andreor Bladr »'■• Thrri^te Golob SOS. Ruth Mrak Metelko 014. M«ry Spalaar . | . n* 1'o/un MS. Ana to Tornade 00. "Pano«* OSO. John Dragar v i»rrn«e 00S. John Sotterteh 01«. ' O^rnac KM 1' ' *'»rn ISO ""« Horanra fss. Ctomantlna »» Pivec 014. John ' t& „ * " SIS John Marko« 090 » »..riiina 0*7. John Damaar 010. 'lr1» *"ne 010. Jafph Na« I trli H avti i kar IS P»t«r Mu Plvk OSS. Thom— MO. John Aniolk 04000. r - 1,1 ^•"•noirtch 0M ■ •"*> m /•tirate 010. Rtohortf ""H »Ukor Ste Jaaaph Offrte 0S0. '»»Mikdvac 010. " *VH 114, «' Maurli, 04«. Joaapti Ruara) 000. Mutf m PmmHi m te. Anionu AH*rl Rinit m | S»e Martin CW 014 * 00*. OtrtetJN* M.rtha Tork 000. Ja«oS OSS. Androw 011. frlfon RoSoaovIch Olarar *M 40 Joaophln« Manart 0I0J0. M Rudotph Coaar 000. Hudolph Coaor 000. Julia drag ar 0» Joaoph Moalok 0*». Frank Roaina OS*. Ooorga Baaa Meh 0M. Katarina Maatak 00*. U Rom rahlaaakl OSO. Brontalaw TomoU 0*S. Loula Arh. Jr. 040. Anten Vldmor •10. Frank Pavlovi«* 040 00 John Drmoatlja 0*7. Morr KuncMh 000. Stephanlt Blumal 040. Halan Ite-bac 010. Frank Koaal 0M. John Za lote ar 01*. Ivan Travm 014. Lawra»»aa Srh I bari 0**. Anion Mranlk 040 M Anton Vatonrlc 0». Matt Soraan ISa 71 Tharaam Kocavar *** 00 Martin Lnfar 014. Joaaph Doratvon SO Frank Ravan 010. SOI, John Donkovlrh , »Iar Kovadch 014. Joaaph K 010. Mary Krivanak SIS S* John Shlmko 04O 00 Uouia* Vianlkar 00*. Jamphlno Sanloa 91, John Barbic 000. Ivana Krdtol 014 Frank Kranrle 001. Frank IM Frank Ropar 014. Anton Anton Maranik 010. Anla 100 Stav* <4ua)ua 010. J ow Johona Virgin ta Som Frsarte 000. Uoota Mart»ar 0*1 III Anna 114 tam FiBMi* Mrnrr Wk»Hf 014. »I fl *». Mar>*»• Bator KREDIT ČLANOM MLADINSKEGA ODDELKA aa Asasoonrr t javuabjvB S Matilda Vogrinc Rose Msurl Ooldie Shubst Joseph Kukec ' Antoinette Psusche Maty Plača r T Dal rioyd Lauffer 10 France* Usenichnik 13 Joseph Bradsch 13 Fred Lah 24 John Cretnik 29 Jennie M. Kllmp Frances Komat Ray W. Eipple 21 John Gsspsrac 22 Daniel Starlhs 24 HUda Mergole 36 Elsanor J. Arch 44 lltomaa F. Podboy 49 Mildred V. Lozier 62 Rose Tsuchsr 62 Edward Intihsr 64 Lillian Pevc 69 Marjorie Hace 76 Carolyn Andabaks Steve Lukec 82 Helena Vrhovsek 86 Mary L. Dernsch 89 Eugene B. Vezie, Jr. Olen R. Vezie 96 Mary O. Erjsvsek 101 Edward Zsdel 106 Mary Lampert 110 John Jenko 117 Mike Belan Frank Kovacich Molly Kranc Matilda Poverk 120 Valentine Marinsek 122 Bertha Bosnich 120 Margsret SosUric 122 Stanley Krivec 124 Paul Levsr - - _ . S 128 Barths Kokllch Mary Sedmak Michsel Skettle, Jr. 142 Mirko Jejcic Frances V. Košir 142 Frank Murgel 146 Anton Stefancle m JAIVOABV čok pratei Fred Malgal Florian Piahek 14.00 ... 19.00 ^ 14.00 ... 83 00 16.00 ... 1100 ... 4.00 Ludvik Msdvsssk.... 22.00 Michsel Balah Frank Rsmits ., Joseph Snoy ... Math Drop_______ Justina Orlic ... 16.00 17.00 19.00 14.00 19J00 Lenhart Werdinek.. 10.00 Joseph Paulenich ... 19.00 Anton Zibsrna ........ 4.00 John Sparsnblsk .... 19.00 John Dolenc ____________14.00 Frank Mele ------------------------19.00 John Tsncek ___________18.00 John Dolinar-----------19.00 Joseph F. Durn........ 16.00 John Kobs ..........................17.00 Louis J. Lessar..........17.00 i*. ......................................................19.00 Joseph Odsk........... 35.00 Frank Chuchek Jerica Oorjup .. 17.00 19.00 8.00 8.00 John Just ................................16.00 Anton Osrdin ..................19.00 John Skoda .....................14.00 Mary Kronoshek .... 19.00 Frank Jenko ........................17.00 '.t ...........................5.00 ........................................................................19.00 ...................................19.00 ..................................................17.00 H Frank Msdvsd ...............60.00 Anton Oshtar -----------36.00 ^ _____ i«-..^ Theresa Oersel ............6.00 T 1!! !va .Krll^J Josephine Frantar.. 6.00 Peter Jeller............................12.00 Jacob Zaits ............................19.00 19.00 19.00 1840 John Zigman ...........66.00 ----------------------------------18.d0 ........................................................19:00 Frank SusUrslc ...........27.00 Frsnk Percich t.__________19.00 Mstt Vidmar ____________________19.06 DrJML ^ tteSM^ prejel tejnlk y lete Iv vtl mount IM Anton Sustarsk John Ivancie -4 19.00 174 Jennie Suaa Anton TeuaelJ . ..... 19.00 179 Edwsrd Jane John Mandich .....- 6.00 190 Ivan Hsrls 19.00 Irene Shappek 14.00 Frank Kaucic . ....MM* 33.00 101 Willlam Patur Frank Milavec •••4M 100 104 Margareth llatjan Frank Baloch . 19.00 307 Helena Ryan Mary Sumina . ......M. 19.00 310 Frances Kruljae Cather. Stayduhar„ 11.00 118 Mary Kokal iniimithmmnmmut I...MMH 19.00 Anton S. Krsnker 223 Mary Ruaa 226 John Ocepek 231 Thomas Shray 236 Stanley Marcsak 238 Ilija Gagic 247 Mary Yuko 265 Nick Kencci Rose Tutin 270 Joaephlne Luketich 284 Joseph Skudar 289 Virginls J. Slater Sophie Zupan 295 Steve Milavec 297 Betty Klantchnek 298 Phyllls J. Mlakar 319 Edward Kos 321 Rudolph E. Lavrlch 355 Charles Kapel Herman Kapel 365 Theresa E. Gorsin 372 Egidy Derk Mildred Hodnik Dorothy Tomasic 403 William A. Baron 447 Louis Plesnichcr John Ambrose 6.00 26.00 Mary Rum ........................19.00 Mary Gilbert ....................17.00 Fortunat Maček ...... 19.00 Mary Marcsiak ______________4.00 P. Benich ..............................2.06 Frsnk Yuko ...t..............18.00 ..... 19.00 4.00 Msrtln Urbas ________ 22.00 Frsnk Vidmar ... John Cebular ..... A«* Bernard TUlman 12.00 10.00 19.00 16.00 28.00 449 Mary Horacak Nikola Haicevich 464 Nick Relic 474 Sammie Lati novic h 498 Stephan Bockovich 527 Elinor Ruth Shaffar 566 Margsr. C. Stefanic ti. 586 Msry Drap '1 Katar. VerUchnik 1' 629 Goldie Stambui ' 657 Mildred Manolovlch 725 George Kuznacic >746 George Msrinkovich «« Frances Oblsck ............19.00 Joe Radoaevich................8.00 Anton Majnik ...........5 00 A me lis Koa ............................16.00 Joseph Jes................................19.00 ..............................................17.00 .......................................................17.00 Lovrenc Baje ......... 24.00 Jack Pompe ........................19.00 ............................................19.00 ............................................................................19.00 »••••oaa •*••«•••• imhm(hmm>>«im« #wt00 Anthony Bosic ................67.00 Vslerla Marcelj . ... 19.00 Msry Pipan ......................4.00 19.00 17.00 Frsnk Msrgolle __________26.00 Anthony Bomestsr.. Rudolph Bohinc ...... Frsnk Hrvstin ........ Mary Bochovlch...... John Shaffer .......... Msrie Stefanic 4.00 19.00 18.00 14.00 18.00 24.00 18.00 36.00 John Artac v... ..............64.00 Frank Crnic 19.00 Anna Benclch....................18.00 Louis Zorman....................19.00 Alice Astesana................16.00 TOTAL ....$1,549.00 F. A. Vider, Supreme SscV 110 Joaoph Thomas 010. 104 VVIJIlam Dolanc 00. Frank Tomlor 017. 107 Franoaa Candon 010. Kllubath Smntel 037. AntonU Skrlap 010. Franoaa Parma 00. Mary Malanaak 000. Mary Martini 0«0. Mary Hodnik 017 JO. Aru-Ite Oolob 017 JO, Joaaphlna Jarah 040. Ivana Ooljak 000. Mary Sabanlk OlOJO. Anna Sterla 071 19 John Potern«! 000. 170 Manual Oarcla 00, Matt Wu«hetteh 100, Vadi Krupljak 014. 100 Anten Zfanjar 01O, Frank Rastna 001. Joaapk Tomalc 004 104 Joe Ulaer 014. 001 Anten Paptch 004. 010 Albert Banko 000. Anton Kodrteh 000. 010 Vinko So bol 004 017 Anton Mik lic 010. Loule Oorene 0U. Louis Oorone 011. Andf»w Bogatel 000. Jacob Sabac 014. Torodla Homoa 040. Marko Holjovec 010. Stava Saaka $14 Ann Rohloh 017. Mary Landa 010, Frank Hren 008. John Shaga 000. 070 Oaorga Mlloa 014. Annlo Dobravao 00, Frank Btadleh 014, Matt Krajcar 000, Joaoph Polteh 000. m A ngala Skrboc 0MJO, Simon Marko- vit* 014, Andr*w Unotteh MS 074 Martin Volcjak 010 tU Rad' Za tacalo |» Hajan Rlbarlch 000.' 000 Jaoob Kroba 010. 0M Ja«!ph!na^lfoSfiS. 011 Mory Frkovtch Oft OO. Frank Muhleh 014 001 Joaaph Lundor 014. 040 Anten Dolinar 040JO M7 Anna Sabte 00. Joaaph Salopak OlOJO. 0M V a lan t ln Sadua 0M teooda 010, Frank Jeram OSO. Man Arhnavar 07. Mila Turkalj 014, Jacob Zupancte 000. Mika Pidlor 000 Martha Vakaakovte 014. Mika Mama-rteh Ml. Androw Pavlete 000. Pater Ivanar 040 . . 400 Johana Pivtk M 00. Frank M liter 010, Mick Zoniah 01* JO. Anna Bogata) OlOJO. Agnaa Ki ran OlOJO 107 Ivana k upnik 014, Mary Bale 014. Vinko Saptsfc 001L0 P#tiff oumM 01' 401 Marr KoMah 0M m Mirhod Vukotteh 000. John Veter 040 440 Mery Richard 007 m John Stnneto 010. Jut....... Marott Urban« 000 Flaja Old. Vinko Kranarteh Pater Vi Mikr.i« ■ 60 BBp ''^PflMi. dNMMM^ - Ite Ooaote KrajeAaB M. 0oo Mrra Mya« OU 014 JO lena i Ktepnr *I7M. S M Uto Kraott 001, OM Mary Kntarte »k 014 Juatina Nagllch 001. Charlae ■ 010. Anton Uurleh, Sr 010. 040 Sophla Kocjanclc |0, Bmeat Vatarka |00. - 000 Anton Valanele 010. 010 Mary Caatnlk *M 704 Nick Prva 000. 740 John Plaoevlc 017, Joaaph Cepudor 040. Tony Fon 0*6 701 Kathorino Oragurlch 000 SKUPAJ—TOTAL MJ74JO LAWRBNCB OBADIŠBK. tej. bol odd - Soa r S. B. Dapt. | NOVOPRISTOPILI ČLANI Me. cort m ai Daoth Stok No. Neme Cort. At nt A0OOTT8D JAM. 4 Maurt Rom ..... Shubat Ooldte 0 Kukoc Joeaph , 1*40 .. IS0IO1 V IOOIM I00I0S 0 MO 0 Peueeho Antoln... IOOIM Plaear Mary Vara IOOIM 0 Dlgga Kathryn ,. IO0IM lil Marton 10*1*1 Bmlla A IOOIM 1 LaulCer Fteyd D I001M 10 Bradneh Joaaph .. .Hmoi M S torkov lah Doda 1000M P Oaltefher MoUte I Oallaghar Wm A- t M Kllmp Jannla M Blppte Ray W.| 01 Ooaporoc John T Olavan^ Joaop'i m S ta rlha DenlOl ...4 M Margola H Uda . ' Thomoa F Mlldrad . mmmmj n I0MI0 I0M1I 10001« I00SI0 10MI4 100011 I0MI7 1.000 IJM 1JM M OO 00 00 M Dia M Drnoah Mary b 1 M Vodo EufOba B | Vedo Olann M Erjavaak OMrr O PHHBMliNM^Ph^ VI® •• 101 Sadal Bdwerd u... IM Urate John A_ 110 Janko John . ISO Belhrr Stophan 9. MllochlkOdOMO... UM Miljanlch BmMr ■ IM Soatodah OUrgara« IM Lavar N SkattoT MksT 140 Jajatr Mirto* ...,::., Koatr Franoaa V I« Mu/pal Frank H 140 Stolandr Anthonr IM Suoteratc Anthonr ITI NoNvho Anna J Nabvka Ruth M M I i 0*1 Fatnr tellltem Odlto Ortlte Mat ran Marr Jana Anten S Otory John ..............I000T4 up 004 Lank Ketharlna „ IM077 0M Oagle lila ......................100070 000 BukovM<>ry ..............100001 0M Faar Hanry ....................I000M 0M Blaterkay Leona M .IOOOM Konete Nlok ., Laeavaga Mlchaal 1 070 Lompa Tony I Ludoeohor Richard 1< Rlekatta Wm H. 1 Wlamar Charlaa I I 074 Vadrlch Agnaa V. M4 Skudar Joeaph P. I M* Magdalanlr Wallar I 7.upon Soy»hlo — 0M Mila ve« Slava M 0M Mlakar Phyllla J I 0M Barlah Jaannalte 1J00 aoo «00 IJ00 0M 1000 1.000 000 I AOO , 010 Cormoly Loule 00 I r.HiuU Phvlll. I00001 II I Cormoly Phyllla 010 Koa Bdwai'i ... . Ml Laurteh Rudolph MS Archambault MarylOOOM M0 Vukallah Sila .....I *M Oorehln Thoraaa B I 07S Oroeel Joaaphlna I0MII Uroaol Marten .......10MI* ihMlnib Mildred ... IOMIO Tomadrh Dorothy I0MI4 400 Sa run WI litem T. IOMIO 4M Rallc Mlak .............IOMIO Yukloa Kllaabath . 100000 Vilktee Joaoph .. 100MI 407 MilkovIdi Paulina 100MB 414 Letlnovleh Sammtel 410 Kltear Bve Ma» I •M Aaaalmo Anna t. I •Si Shaffar Bteanora 1 «M Ovon Mary •M Korbaly W 0M Wotfa 010 Paaahat Mary Joon «00 1J00 100*04 1000 1J00 IJM IJM IJO IM I 00 100 i IM IM 100 IM I 00 I 00 I M IM IS I« I M I 00 IM IM IM IM IM IM IM SM IM IM IM IM IM IM Določbe naše kampanje zmage povo&anjo 61an-Združenih drftav Kampanja snaga SNPJ lasa dvoj al Bsiasnt i sira Jednote ln S) povečanje bojevnik aa doB>qo srna go ▼ aadaajl voJnL Kampanja s« v ril sa pridobivanja članov v oba oddalka SNPJ in traja od prvaga dna marca 1M1 do sadnjaga dna labruarja 1943. Kampanja Jo odprta vsem druitvom In posBM«asnhn članom SNPJ ln vrli So po vsom področju Jadnota aa ta način, da so drla-to grupirana po podpradsadallklk dUtriktlh Jadaota. katerih Jo lasL vsak diotrlki Jo pa raadaljaa v drlava. U katarlh obstoj b aa la aatta sa v toku tri takmai aplolna. dlslrtklaa In po drlavah. Voditelje kampanja amago sta gl. prsdssdnlk Vlncant Calakar. ki Ja pro4aadnlk kampanja la Mlhaol Vrhovnlk. direktor mladin-•koga oddoUm. ki Ja dlraktor kampaajs. nato pa prldajo diatrlktni podpredaedntkl ta gl. odbora kot pokrajlnakl diroktorii la končno društveni iajalkl ter posameanl članL Dolžnost vsak tak Ja. da kampanjo oglaiajo la orgaalalrajo trsa mol na pota la arodatva aa ^otračaaja člaaatva v druitvlh ln mladlnaklk krožkih far poročanja aktivnosti Jadaofta. Zmagovalci aa oplolno. po dlstriklik la po drlatrak bodo dolo-čaai aa aladači način, drultvo SNPJ. ki dobi ▼ toku ta kampanja aajvočja ItovUo novih članov, bo smagovaloc v kampanji amago INPJ na aplolnoi društvo SNPJ. ki dobi aajvočja ItovUo aovlh članov ▼ svojem dlatriktu. bo dlatriktal amagovaleci drultvo SNPJ. ki dobi aaJtraHa ItovUo (laaotr ▼ stroji drlavi ▼ katar! Ja pat ali vač društev SNPJ. bo smagovaloc v kampanji smaga po drlatrak. Na aaak način bodo določani poaamaani člani ss sms* gatralca la trsak tak smagovaloc bo upravičon do aagrada. kakor Ja določaao v aaalodnJU^/vrstah. Vaa kampanjske aagrada tr taj kampanji motajo biti laplačans v lomi ladaralnUi obrambnih dolinic (bondov) In snamk rasnih denomlnaclj kot sledil Drultvo $10040 Prvi amagdvalec aa splošno DrugI smagovaloc aa splošno eooeaaeeea« aaaeoebeaeeeoaeoooaaoee SOaOO Mladinski krolak aa splošno .....................25.00 .••»■•aa*••••••»•«•••• §0,00 §000 28.00 Drultva In posamaani člani, ki hočejo tekmovati ? kampanji smaga SNPJ. naj sa priJsvUo kampaajskamu direktorju MUiaalu Vrhovnlku, kateri Jim pošlje sadavno listina. Vsak takmovalac. ki sa prUavL naj pokala svojo sposobnost s tam. da pvllaft! prijavi prošnjo aovoga člana, kataraga Ja dobU. Taksna sa lakka udalsls člani mladlnakeaa oddalka kakor oddalka aa odrasle. Posamasni takmovalcl morajo vpisati aovs.člaaa v drultva sva-lags dlstrlkta. v katerem staaujajo. drugačo na bodo dalaftal kra-dlta. Kradli sa aava člana ta aa bo pranalaL ko ga ankral prajma In vpila glavni urad Jadnota. Vsak dmltvanl tajnik Ima dollnoot, da s prošnjami aovlk članov obaaam pošljs imana la aaalava takmovalcav. katerim gra krodlt sa pridobljano člana. Vsak takaoovslac v kampanji r.^aga la vaak nov član. prldob-IJaa v taj kampanji Ja upravlja do posebnega saaka (sampalgn pIb) kampanja smaga SNPJ. runam Kiav IM JdtlU «... Dornoveak Natella Drap Mary Ijjoo |M u, OM Neka Dorothf May Me—b Batty Jano I OM Oofboy Wllltem S l< Marr «... l ao i o« I i Oaslo ta kampanja Ja— * POMAGAJMO AMERIKI Z NOVIMI ČLANI ZA SNPJI Me. ^Nam« •M Vartedmlb Tath l< 1» Kumari« Ooorga I AOMITTBD NOV I, I0M M InUhdr Fdwaro.ia O. M Andoboka Cardrn IJM IJM IJM IM IM IM IM IM IN* IM IM IM IM« IM. IM IM IM IJO IM IM IM IM IM «10 Kruljae F.anna« M ar trati atonlar mj Slator Virgl ®P7 K Ittti ii hiis^ 4M Horarak M«<» i.lovlrh M J Kall> 10M4I II II I« II 10*010 14 K M0M1 Mite 100*41 IM Mar inkovtoh Oo« PCV I, I0M Marr 1 W1 K«»va* w Frenk Kianoa Mw% AOMfTTBD JON B t, I0M IM Sadrnak Marr Ann IOOOM F. A VIDER gl tajnik Društvene oesti ♦ Verone. Ps*- Nsrnsnjsm člsn-stvu drultva 216 SNPJ. ds ssm provsels tsjnlltvo ss 1043. Prosim vso člsns. ds bi so mslo bolj zanimsll ss drultvpno soja. kajti sko Jtti članstvo /anemsrjs, tudi odborniki nimajo vaselj/do dels. Boja našega drultva sa vrlo vsako drugo nadrljo ob dveh popoldne. Asesment bom pobirala pred sejo ln po taji. Asesment ml Ishko plslste tudi na mojem domu- -stanujem na % Plom st. Člani, pridobimo vsak ene«a novega člana v letu 1043. Delajmo val ra večje drultvo in 8NPJ. , Malt Ktra. tajnica (Box 272. Verona, Pa.) Fleming, KaMsaa. — Naznanjam vsem članom drultva. 30 S. N. P. J., da smo ns letni seji Izvolili vse stare odbornike. Sklenjeno je tudi bilo, da sa prihodnja seja vrli četrto nedeljo v Januarju ob dveh popoldne. Na tej seji boste slišali šestmesečni račun. Torej prosim vsa člsne od bllru In dsleč, ds ss udeleli-te te seje v polnem številu. Vrli se pri tajniku pol milja od fle-mlnlke lote. Le«Is Supantftft. tajnik. • / IM IM IM IM IM IM IM IM IM IM IM IM IM IM Poleg gornjih nagrad Jadnota laplača la sledeče POSEBNE na-grada posamesnlm tekmovalcem ali netekmovalcSm, ki v laku kampanja doba nova člana kot sledil Za vsaksgt snladinakega Člana ta vsako savarovtnja.....JSIjOO Za vsakega Odraslega člana sa I2S0 savarovalnina............. 14» Za vsakega odraalega Člana sa IMO savarovalnina........... L00 Zs vsahiga odraalega člana sa 11000 savarovalnina..........4.00 Najmaajte število novih članov, ki Jlk dobi drultvo ali posamaani član ta dosego aagrada po drlavak. dlatrlktlk ali na splalao s kampanji amago SNPJ mora biti pel In dvajaat (II). bodisi ed-raslih ali mladlnaklk članov ali obojlk skupaj. Mladinski člani, ki prestopijo ta mladinskega oddalka v oddelek odraallk la so savsrujejo sa SMO ali manj saartnlna. aa Itejejo v taj kan^anjl kot novl članL ampak oni mladinski člsnt ki se ob prastapu ta mladlnakega v oddelek odraallk aavarujejo sa vol kot SMO amrtnlno. bodo prlltotl kot novi liani. VUJa smrtelaiks sa varovalnlna ta računa kot nov član In drultva al! possntasalk, ki pridobi mlndtaskegs člana ta nddolsk odraslih, dabl po polen kredit ss to. Tekmovalci ao upravičeni do redne kampanjake nagrada lele potom, ko Ja od nJUi pridobljeni član vplačal tri aeosmoato. gl. it vrini odtok pa sklepa« če sa nagrada laplača v teku tega čaaa. Nagrade na splolno. po dlstrljttlk la po drlavak sa taplačaje tri meseoo pa saključku kampanje ssatage. Zdravniško pretakava novih članov plača Jadaota. la sicer do soteska 12.00, ss odraale člane In do M oentov sa otroka. Zdrav-nllka pretakava sa otroka sa pa po oskonu ne saktevs nikjer rasen e drlsvl Oblo. WMMf«MIM«MMM4tMMMl EnK$t in S N P J Victvry % 1 \j. ** rLr * "J- Campaign— It WOl Help Your Countr v SNPJ .in 39th Year of Fraterrud 11904 • 1943 ENGLISH SECTION Service For Membere of Slovene National Benefit Society and American Slovana§ WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 20 PAGE 8IX Veronian Netvs Elscwhere in this lssue of Proaveta appears a letter from one of our soldier-member«, Brother Frank Zaubi, member of SNPJ lodge 53* of Nemacolin, Pennsylvanla, who i« now wlth the U. S. Army overaeaa. Writing from England, where he haa been itatloned for the past eight monthi, Bro. Zaubl glvea a brief analyala of the true meaning of our Soclety to ita members who are ln the aervlce of our country. At the same tlme, hia letter preaenta a clear atate-ment of the purpoae of thla war.j^ It la intercating aa well aa encouraglng to note how our soldier-member« vlew the valuable work of our Soclety and thelr lodge aa is reflected in the above-mentioned letter. Obvioualy, it la true that one can appreclate the good from a great dlatance better than from IU Immedlate proxlmity. am sure," wrltea Bro. Zaubl, "that when I get back I wlll take a more aetive Intereat in lodge affalra, aa I am aure that la the way you older membera want it," concludlng emphatically— "You can count on me to atlr up aome enthusiaam among the youngcr member« when I get back." No doubt, hundreds of othera of our boya ln aervlce are mak-ing a simtlar pledge; no doubt, they, too, appreclate the work of thelr lodgea and the Society. We wish them luck and a nafe return after the war agalnat brutal force ha« been won, asauring them that the SNPJ shall stand by them, alwaya. Integrity Broadcast STRUGGLERS CLEVELAND. StrugglcnT dues will be collected llondty. Jan. 25, between 7 p. m. and 8:30 p. m. The chango ot dale ts belng erlade be-cauae the 24th falla on a Sunday. The hali has been rented for a daner to be held March 7, also John-ny Pecon« orchastra haa been booked. More detaila later. F. J. KOSS, Sec'y. It must never be forgotten that the lodges of our Soclety are the untt* of lif* and activity—the llfe and actlvlty of a fraternal organ t/a t ion which has always been tn the forefront in every-thing beneficial to ita members. • It goes without aaying, thereforc, that if the lodge ia to prosper, it must serve it» members, the parent or«anization and the com-munity. An inaetive lodge that doesn t grow or serve eannot be said to be of great value to anyone. It followa logically that if a lodge is to perform Ita funetions, #it must moet at leust once a month; it must take in new members, it muat help ita own member« who are worthy and deserv-ing; it must participate in different forms of communfty ac-tivity. ^ , The advantages of regular lodge rneetlngs are too numerous to inention. They bring together people of similar interesu and enable them to become acquainted. Knowing your neighbors better meana much. The lodge glve« opportunity to member« to aerve it*cxecutive aa well as other rommltteea; lt glvea oppor-tunity (or social affalra, and it provides valuable training in< parliarnentary prarticce. The value of actlve lodgo* ia greater in wartlme than It is ln peacettmr VS e who are prlvileged to remain at home can serve our country better If we are meettng ai orgsnized unlts t« diseuss local and puHHr que«tions and so help sol ve our common problema Our SNPJ lodges enable us to do thla. Thta vear tho Juvenile Department of our Society celebratea Ita Thlrth-th Anniversary. Ali SNPJ lodges are therefore urged to obaetve this important milestonr l»y planning fitting and ap-propt tati- programa in their communities ln order to make the •ceaalon aa succeaaful as pooaible, it is neceasary to en list the aervire* of the juventlea who at«* always wllling and ready to participate in sueh festivala. a • • Alao, Ihta year the Juvenile Cirth-a of our Soclety mark the Pilili Anniversary of the eptabluhment of our Juvenile unita— the neweet institutom of the Slovene National Benefit £ociety. Wherever poasible and deemcNi appropriate. the two annlver-aartea the SOth birthdav of thr Juvenile Department and the ftUi birthdav of the Juvenilr Cirrlea—ahould be cumbtned. In thla way impreasivc JuvaniK ctlebraUoaa can be staged. Althoufh wo know that thr Ve-ronetu* heM thelr meetlng at Mrs. Anne Caaaol «. more Information wUI bo ferthcoming on that aftair nest wtrk . At thla tirno the Vrnmiena offrr tkolr alncero *ympathy to the M o har familjr. whooo molhrr. Mra Jba-rphinr Mohar, paaard away after a lonf illneos. Notice lo Membera of SNPJ Lodge No. 643 GtltARD. OHIO—Ali membere of &NPJ lodgr Oolden EagUa. Na 643 aro aakod to pay thelr duea to U** nrte 8ecrrtary, Mary Maor k R. D Na i. Avon Park, Olrard MARY 8ELAK, Lodge 043. f wroNtSDAT, JAKU AR Y 20 ' Our Front bj mM Fmhting on the various fronU and ..arilcul«r!y on the Ruasian front durmf the past few weeks has been livelv but not dediive. It appears Lt the grand «trategyOf the AUies, which call« for the concentrmtion ot United Nation« strength agalnst Hitler, i« producing amazing results Thia U aa it should be: knock out the toughest ganater first and then clean up the rest of them. From the beginning of the strug -le Koosevelt and ChurchUl have said that in order to Mrle the war Properly, "it is necessary to clean up Hitler and ali the others wll) ftll into our iaps like over-ripe ap ples." This is being done now vety SUccesafully even though the "clean mg Up" is stili in its initial Hitler and MussoMni, the two toughest international gangsters, are n0w receiving their own medicine of total war and have alread* begun to crawl back into their holes Turning to our home front, it is gratifywg to note that Louis Adamič has been named one of the best con-temporary American writers. He is included among ninety-three great-est living writers in "This Is My Best," a book which oontains a num ber of self-selected stories, essays and drama. Adamič ohose the story of "Girl in the Road," which origin g)ly appesred in his book "My America." It is a vivid story of a girl to whom he offered a ride on one of his travels in the mid-thirties —"a story that takes in a good d«al of the agony and absurdity of the country during the depression. It is to bc noted that Adamič was included in the list of 93 authors by some 20,000 readers, literary cntics and book dealers who wcre asked to vote for the writerš to be represented in the book, which is unique in that the authors have made their own choice. Each of the authors states why he has selected the particular piece that appears in the book. We Slovenes are proud of Louis Adamič who has atUined a high plače in the literary world. In recent vveeks, three prominent world-famous scientists p a s s e d away. Nikola Tesla, born in Smi Ijan, Jugoslavia, was the inventor of more than 700 scientific electri-cal devices. He died at the ageof 85 in New York. A few days later George W. Carver, son of a slave died in Alabama. He was credited with more than 300 inventions in the field of agriculture. Stili few days later, Dr. George Crile, Rfinus in the field of medicine, died at the age of 80. These three men, each great in his particular field of science, deserve a lasting plače v/ the memory of the people for their accompluhments. SNPJ Member Jtffces from Englani fr f> Sjfe i mi ' 1 ln Appreciation of Gift; Puts Emphasis on Our Common Cause LODGE 540 NEWS ELIZABETO, N. J.—This is the first article of SNPJ lodge 540 for 1943. Happy new year to aH SNPJ members. On Sunday, Dec. 27, we held our last general meeting with a good *t tcndance. Election of officers was heldrthe same ones were retained for the new year. They are as follows: President, Anton Pezdirc; Vice Pres., Michael Bratnik Sr.; Financial Secy, Joseph Pasarich Sr.; Record-ing Sec'y, John Bratnik; Treasurer, Mary Skarl. Auditing Committee: Pres., Joseph Oblak, members con-s«t of Mary Pezdirc and Antonette Cipoth. Congratulations to you ali for splcndid work. Special mention and thanks #o to Financial SecreUry Jos. Pasarich Sr. for ali the good work he has done and for being so co-opcrative to ali at ali times. Also to Recording Sccretary John Brat mk. who takes a deep interest in his work and always shows up for thfl m«1 tings, a thing which we appreci-very much. Thanks to ali officers. have changed the meeting d*t<- from the Ust Sunday of the jnonth to the »econd, so aU mem-8 should temember this impor- lan' "nnouncement AH«r this meeting we held our jnnuai Christmas party with ali kinds of refreshments. Everyone nad the good ole party špirit with m ind ali enjoyed themselves to u" f"H<'st degree. We are ali look-forward to the nest gathering. At this meeting a collection for Kuaaian War Relief was Uken up. A"> fuither donations »hould be |lv/'n 10 Amelia Oblek or Jos. Pasa- '»eh Sr <'»»«1 luck to Anthony Skarl who /r> r,,eently was inducted into the •rm> A |.icdy recovery to Joa. Cipoth »r who wa» injured in a fatl. Hope J' vou amund soon. Gladlb Agne« Pasarich is up and *lnm her recent illness »«nonal Noto«: Tbe month of ;*nu-'y hold* the b»rthdays of Pvt. V''" 1* Anton Pezdirc. Sgt - .Jos. Cipoth Sr ■ k Hli»l ■ -—' H1 Skarl Sophie C Sehwei- ' Al«n the 28th annlversar? of .7' • Mrs Jo«. Pasarich Sr and '* «»t«nntversary of Mr. and Mre. AnJ*"> P«*«dire. Brst wiahea to aU. meeting of 1943 vas held JanBHHM^B NEMACOLIN, PA.—Early ln September 1042 our SNPJ lodge 534 or-dered a founUin pen from the SNPJ headquarters to be sent to our sol dier-member, Brother Frank Zaubi. who ia stationed in England, with his name inseribed thereon, which we then sent to him as a Christmas gift from the lodge. i ' < His father, Brother Luka Zaubi. has been a member of the SNPJ for many years and ia now our lodge president His brother, Thomaa Zaubi, is also our member; hc joined the U. S. Army this month. On Jan. 3 last, our Lodge r*ceiv«l the following letter from Bro. Frank Zaubi in appreciation of the gift: Thoughtful Gesture "Dear Fellow Lodge Members:— On December 3, I was pleasantly surprised by a gift from the SNPJ lodge 554. The gift (a beautiful fountain pen) arrived in perfect con-dition. I wish to take this oppor-tunity to express my gratitude and appreciation for your thoughtful re membrance of me. I am hoping the same thoughtful gesture is extended to ali our fellovv members who are in tbe armed forces, as it does make one very happy tO know that you back home are thinking of us who are elsewhere. Rlghteous Purpese "I am very happy to be with the American Army overseas, as I am s ure" our purpose over here is | rlghteous one. After seeing the way other people live, and after imagin-ing the way other peoples, including those in your native country, are forced to live, I can show more appreciation for the country from where I come than J have ever shown. It is a country where not so many years ago the majority of you came to as young men and women. It did not take long for you to real-ize the opportunities it offered to you and later to us. your children. It granted you the privilege to or-ganize your own lodge, and to con-duct meetings in your native tongue. J'm sure it's s privilege that you ali cherish highly, because even though you are proud to be naturalized Američana, you stili do not wish to forget your youthful days—'way back when. I'm sure that things like this contribute toward making you not regret seeing your sons go —somewhere, with" the American Army. Our Common Cause "i,haye been An England for the past seven months, and 1 find it very interesting. The English people, probabl^ due to the small area of their Island and the large population (pop. approx. 45,000,000, area equi-valent to that of our state of North Carolina), are naturally a reserved people. At first they were disUnt to us, but that barrier was soon r#-moved, as they became vcry friendly and continue to be. I guess speak-ing the same language goes a long way toward creating that friendiy atmosphere. Well, it does add up correctly—common language, common cause, common friends. Since I have been stationed in London the maJority of the time, I have had the oppoilunity of seeing its historical spots, Including those donated by the German Air Forcc. must say that in spots it was a thorough donation. - From what I read, they were pretty thorough also on the lovely city and capital of your homeland—Belgrade. I'm sure the future will bring regrots to Germany—to Berlin. Aettve Lodge Interest **l am hoping that everything and everybody connected with the Ne-macolin Lodge of the SNPJ ia in tip-top shape and will continue to be in the future. I am sure that when I get back I wUl uke a more aetive intereat in lodge affairs. as I'm suro that is the way you older members want it Some day, no doubt Ne-macolins lodge will be en English speaking braneh. It will be younger members Uke myself who will have to fill the shoes of you older mem bers. So you can' count on me to stir up some enthusiasm among the younger members when I get back "So sorry that I could not have written part of this "po slovensko or "po hrvatsko," but Tm sure the way I have written is undersUnda ble and appropriate. "Best of health, the merrieat of Christmases and the happiest of New Vears to you ali. Hoping I can spend the Christmas of '43 with you.~T/3 Frank Zaubi. AUied Force Headquarterg, Office of tho Forcc Surgeon, APO No. 512." PHOSVBTA Brother Zaubi's letter speaks for itself. It is our wish that aU our people as well as others will read it. as it is a letter worth reading by ali Our lodge wishes the two Zaubi boys u wcll as ali our soldier-boys luck and a victorious 1943. JOSEPH PAJDAKOVICH, Secretary SNPJ Lodge 554. i Little Fort Lodge WAUKEGAN, ILL.—The installa tion of our new officers will Uke plače at our monthly meeting which will be held on Thurs.. Jan. 21. at 7:30 p. m. Please try to atUnd. Doh't forget those two important dates—our 17th Anniversary Dance on Jan. 23. and the Midwest Bowling Tournament on Jan. 24. Howard Gaston's five-piece orekestra will be on hend to entertain you at the An niversary Dance. We sincerely hope that manv of the out-of-towners will be able 'to attend. The dance wlll put you bowlers in the groove (not the gutter) for the bowling tourna mentl See you aU on Sat night! DOROTHV KRAINC, 558. TypUt», Stenographert Needed Immediately The Chicago Quartermaster De pot. 1819 W, Pershing (39th near Ashland), urgently needa 4he serv ices of stenographers and typisU The pay is approximaUly 91752 per year ($1440 base pay for a 40-hour week plus time and one-half for 8 hours' overtime each week). Can didates must pass the regular Civil Service test given at the Depot, ac cording to J. V. Swanson, regional direetor. Also. indlviduals lnterested in be-coming Elliott-Fisher book keep ing machine operators may apply dl rectly at the Signal Depot. 1903 W. Pershing rd. Acoepted candidates will be trained with pay. Persons lnterested in obUining Information concernlng other Civil Service posi tions now open in the Loop, should report to Room 1105 in the New Post Office Building. Canal and Van Buren sts. AU candidates for these position« must be citizens of the United SUtes not alrcady employed in viUl war work. Badgerland New» MILWAUKEE, WIS^-The Badgers held their first meeting of the new year Ust Friday night, with the new officers being properly insUlleti Sec'y Leo Schweiger was presented with a beautiful «cake, commemorat-ing 10 years of service as the Badgers' Finapeial SccreUry. As for the luneh and entcrUlnment, U was grand—everything from shrimp sal-ad to potica and apple strudel. Frank Verbich's name was drawn for the attendance award but es he was not present. the mon«y v/ss held over for the next meeting. I Much is in store for those who attend the February meeting. sc meke it a point to be there. Movies of the SNPJ Day celebretions in SUeben^, Detfoit and Milwaukee together wlth activities of the Milwaukee Juvenile Circles will be shown B^ng the ap proprtate month there will be, of course. a Valentine box. so don't forget your vslentines. Bros 8chwei-ger and Tony Verbich are the as-sisUnts selected by Sis Ann Meyer As you ali know the Red Cross is in eonsUnt need of blood do®or» No thing need be said in this regerd, but oor thing k errUin—d Hunday, Feb. 14. 19U.' as e group. the Ume and dete to be Ali rn—a, ■■■ a m A^r-iAmA uma at tbe Feb. mrrttng •trend t I AU m—i*— are urged. dedded upon at '<« member the dete Do lf you cannot attend th* m^ing but are lnterested. leave yeur neme and address vith the Sec y and h* shall notity you in p»enty ot time '"f*1 u> P*y your dues on Ume, ' ublic.tjr m —MHUe. MAHY PEZDIRC. Lodge 940 This 'a' That Just a few more days and the Midwest Bowling Tournament will be st hand. Seven mcn's snd two women's teams are scheduled to bowl. Some -of the members are traveling down via Nerth Shore and will be leaving the So. «th it Na-tionsl corner Sunday morning at S o'clock. Those of you who are driv-ing down and have room for others. get in touch with Sec'y ftchweiger. On the sick list are SU. Olga Do lensek and Franers Schneider, Bro«. Al Mam. Frank Bevsek Sr. and Herman Jerkich. Visit these members wbenever possible. They'll appreei-ate it. The Emil Dolenaeks are the proud parents of a baby boy. Our sineere congratulations! On furlough for the pest week has been Frank FrUz., We were d»-lightcd to aee him at the Badger meeting. He gave a short Ulk, stresaing the need to buy War Bond« and Stampa and of writing to th« boy» regularly. Good luck, Frank. The Lodge Vi)oliee is sponaoring a 4th Anniversary Masquerede Bell at the Tivoli Hali en Feb. 27 Lodge Venera is ho Id ing a Cerd Partr on Feb 7. The Badgers are having their Cartj Party at BosUr1eh's Hali on Jan. 31. Plan to attend Umm varlous affairs for in times like these the neccaslty for fraUrneliam and s irirndl> UcUng kneards one aneth sr is greetrr then ever brfore. F. DEBELAK. 594 Sicretanr's Noti Book " By J. F. Ftfolt CLEVELAND, OHIO.—On Christmas Eve, Mery Krismancic's father wes injured in front of the National Home by an autoist who after ques-t»on mg by the authorities was re-leased. Mary is anzious to hear from anyone who might have been present at the accident. Her father is at present confined at Mount Sbuii HospiUl. |We axpress qpr sytfipa thies to Mary and her mother who cerUinly did not spend a pleasam Christmas. » Alon| with the many^ greeting cards received, an envelope came along cm 11 ing attention to another blesaed event in the J«ytt familv A baby girl born on Dec. 15. Con gratulations to Lou and Betty. Laddie Zindar from Detroit visiteil his folks in Cleveland over the holi days. Laddie is awaiting eall for service Ed Stefanic putled a surprise and got himaelf married We haven t met the lucky bride. Ed, known as "Hambone." will now have to knuckle down to business. We ex Und congratuUtlons and best wishes A V-maU message received by Marie Stefanic from one of the Ax man boys aeroas the pond was read with interest. ■PP Juvenile Circles Comrades' first meeting of the ncw year was held Jan. 19. New officials were installed. Members in a position lo attond mestingv should do so and sUrt the new year right. In fact attendance at meetings this year should be one of the main reaolutions. (Ed. Noto: Very sorry! Your letter poatmarked Cleveland Jan. U at fl;30 p. m. reached us Jan. 12 at 4 p. m , too late for Ust week's paper.) Members wishing s copy of the society's calendar as well as copy of the revised by-Uws. should inquire for same st the next meeting. Johnny Stritof again won the De cembcr drawlng. He visited town recently and thanked the lodge fo hU Initial winning. -l'^-- Not being too fsmiliar with every individual in the lodge it behooves evespone to see that their dues are paid on our meeting night or on scheduled due ptght (Monday, Jan 25, at the Natf Home). Those of you who have not as yet turned in your last year'« book, should do so at onee. Cleveland Federation will hold their election meeting on Saturday, Jan. 30, instoad ot Jan. 23, starting at 8 p. m. Refreshments will follow. Representatives from the English speaking lodgas should mske an ef tort to be on hand. AH future Fed eration meetings Wlll be held on tho 4th Saturdey of each month. _j-- The Cleveland Athletic League meeting was held Jan. 8. One of the subjeets for discussion was the forth coming National Bowling tourna ment, which vvas supposed to be held in Cleveland. keadauarters wlll be asked to express their approval of the idea of suspending this affair for the duration. Plans may, how-ever, go ahead for sn Esstorn In vi« utional instoad. Meetings will continue to be held the 2nd Frlday of each month, tho first sis scheduled tor the St CUir Home and if sufficient interest is shown by lodges in ColUnwood, the remainder of the meetings will be held at Watorloo. Henry Zorman. President, John SpiUer, Sec'y-Treas., Mollie Koren, Rec. Sec'y, who did an outsUnding ob last year, wcrc re-electod Agnej Jeric is the new Vice President. The Auditing Committee wUI consist of Pauline Spik, Marie Stofanic snd Joe Fifolt. Marge Jeric and Tony Gerchman will b$ the Federation represenUtives; Hank Zorman and SpiUer on the Farifi Board. The meeting was interesting with I very good attendance and con-cluded with the serving of refresh-menU by Albina Vehar and Fran Spik. "Nezja" Agnes FUnders and Fran-ces Pres«'ren, the ML-N" twlns, re-quested my aid in seeing that their names appear on th« Prosveta mailing list. Msybe there are others who stili do not get a copy of the officUl publicetion. If so, let me lyujw. Sharon Key$toner& SHARON, PA.—Are you pUnning to attond the Keystoners' Winter Dance this oomtng Saturday, Jan. 23? Vou have ali bwn asking for more of Keystoner dane#s, and I am not biaming you lxssausr our dance« are what you csil )olly and happy one«. Jack Persin's Jolly Jestors oreha« tre is the anawmt to any danee lov-er's prayers. 1U> tome to the K#y-stonrrs' dane in Sharon this coming Se tur da y and dance to our favorite Maretro Jack Persin. With every-body coming, I know wm are in for a good time The dane«* wiil be held et the Slo- NOTICE TO CIRCLE MAM*t»«*S Managers of Juvenile Circles, who have not as yet reporttni the name« apd addresaes of the officers elected to serve in 1943. are urged to fill out the special form aent them early in December and retuin same to the Juvenile Direetor at onee. This re-quest is to be complied wiU» even though no changes have bven made in the roster of officers or their addresses from that of the previous ycar. If you haven t one of tho official report forms on hand, an SNPJ letterhead or, If that U not, immediatoly available, s pUin sheet of Ublet paper will serve the pur-pos« just as well. In order that a complete roster of aU aetive Circles may be published in the Merch issue of the Mladinski List, aU such report« should bc in th* handa of the Juvenile Direetor on or before February 1, 1043. Your eooperation to this end will be greatly appreci-ated. MICHAEL VRHOVNtK, Juvenile Direetor. Youth of America Circle No. 47 Report« Progress JOHNSTOWN, PA.—The beginning, of « new year, or the close of the old, is election time tof most group«. At Ust Frid«y*s meeting our Circel elected the f»»ilowlng to lead them in 1943: President, James Lc^es; Vice-Presldent, Mary Ann Marine; Sec-reUry, Dorothy Rubreeht; Treus-urer, James Pinelli; William Kusma was appointed sergeant-at-arms. Our Circle has been artively par-tieipating .in sports cvery Wednes-day evening. Because of transporU-tion limita tions, it is impossible for us to Join any Juvenile league here —if there is any such league in eaistonce this year. As yet, 1'm unaware of ita organization. ,Then, too, we had planned on challehging other SNPJ Circles in this part of the stoto especlally. That, too, is fout for the duration. Nevertheless, Youth of America Circle went ahead and organiced Its own league, What wlth 120 aetive members we had no dtfficulty doing tl^is. The members were permittod to make up their own teams, choosing whomever they wlshed to be in their ranks. Each team in turn elected its captain and co-capUin. The captains who h^ve been eleetod by their respeetive teams are: James Lees, Irene Harrls, Mury Ann Marine, Paul Lees, Mike Hanik, and John Koplin. Thus far we have 3 grlls' and 3 boys' teams. A more are in the process of organisa tion. "Dunny" Koplin is the lead er of the only co-ed team we have He alone makes It a co-ed team "Dunny" is definitoly lord over his team of madamoiselles. If you knew "Dunny," you'd know, too, that that U as it should be. Populsrity is what they call it. ^ Last Wednesday "Peck" Lees team attained highest honors in volley bali, with Mike Hanik's team coming in Second, These two groups really play a feat and exclt ing game. Not oniy is this true of volley bali but dodga bali as well Only here Mike's toam won the coveted honors by a v»ry slight margin over "Peck" and his boys. Nest week we'U report our bowl ing champs, We had no time for bowl!ng Ust W<*dnesday for w« had 17 volley bali game« and IS dodgr games scheduled, The members informod me U»ey can hardly wait for Wu4nt*«day evening« to rnll around. Now that there's koener competition, aU the gMmes are doubly eseitlng. If we're hoarse on Thuradays, it'« really no wonder, On Wednesday, January 27, we're having another roller skating party at Skatoiand in Walnut Grove iCveryone had so much fun tho last time, they csn hsrdly wsit to get thoae skstos on agaim So 'inee more, sway we'll go. After our meeting last Frid«y we went sled-r Id ing What a turu we had I The boys though t tbe av« nu« waan't icy eriough, so they proseed ed to h»lp Mother Natur«* mak<* a more slippery sledding track. For varlous reasons we'li not discl1 Un fortunstoly, Bruce Constoble l"«i his balanoe on the ice and eaine out of that creek tboroughly Miaked Like a flash of lightning, he de«had homeward but waa with u« sgsin aftor a brief period of time. On Frlday, Febtuary 2S. we're having s «p«flal patriot le program. Februery being tbe natol month of two of our greet president«. w«'re going to tumor them by cele brat ing their birthdays, Jn sddiUon to this, the organisets of our Circle, namely BnHhers Thomas Brkely Joseph Culker. and Andrew V idr k h will br wlth us to present the Cirrk chertor to the group. B«*rau«e of tlie varied aehedble gl i^rking hour«, it's impoasible to ha'v« them with ua aooner Any per«on who i« intorr«tod in Circle No. 10 sad Lodge No. 391 Inatall New Officers AGUlUOt. COLO,—It aeems as though the new year has got a good SUrt for qui SNPJ lodge 331 and Circle 20. The first Lodge meeting of the year was held on Sunday, Jan. 10, and the foliowing officers were insUUed: Louis Poma, pres.; George Preskar, viee-pre«.; Joe Ko« lene, «ec>; Frances Koaernik, rec. «ec'y-treaa.; Geo. Preskar, Joe Koaernik and John Strumbcl, auditors; Dr. Wm. Merritt, lodge phy«ician. Tho Clrele also had election of offioer«, U»ey are: Kstie Doaen, president; Marjorie Paulovich, vioe« president^ Nick Dusm. «ec'y-rec,-«cc'y; Betty Bujaclch, treasurer; Frances Kesernlk. manager and Joe Kolenc, assistont manuger. The Circle meets each second Sunday of the month, at 10:30 a, m. at the CM* HaU Tite meetings are not attended by those who can attond them. I wish that the giembcra would Uke time out to come to the meetings. It would be only about an hour of your time. We know, of course. thut your time is valuable, but we also know that a m ode t y such a« ours plays a Urge part in your iife. Let us ali try to attond every meeting of 1943. The new year has already begun, but it is itever too late to make an> other resglutlon. If there were no met«tings, the buiine«« of the Lodge and Circto* whiek i« ..t times very important, would not be tranaacted properly. Maks another resolution snd in the long run you will beneflt by It. FRANCE8 KOSERNIK, Mgr. vene Home H wili etort at 9:30 p attondlng this m#rting iS wel<«onu m. The varlou« eommitir«« in j to do so. I'm almost sertein you'U eharge ot thi« danee ar* eeger and reedy to teeleome you end you snd y ou. Moreovei, U\*y are r#edy to serve yeu et our dane* Aaturday. January 23. et thr Slovetu* Home I . FRANCES NOVAK. 799 b« fsverably impi i>ss«rt srith the mmno^r in which our mretings mri eondurtod. Won't you eom* and see tor yourself? Remembei the day is Frlday, February 99. . OLIVIA ClfUCHECK. Manager Juvenile Circle No. II of Sharon Eleet New Officers SHARQ^, PA,—At our Ust meet-ing of the Shsron Circle No. 21 we eleetod the Office m; they are as fol-lows; Frances SUmbal, Hvesident; Ray Zickar. Vice Preiident; Ed Okorn, Treasurer; Mildred Novak, Secretary; Frances Novsk, Manager. Aftor Ihe meeting, refreshmenti were servad snd dancing and gamus wrre pUyed. Ia ehurge of the re< freshnient« were Betty Locnikar and Franoes SUmbal. We also ex-changed names, and on Christmus eve when Santa viaited the Sloven i Home, the members received gifU. A play was also given by the Cirele ■inging ciub and everyone enJoyed it. Frances Novsk direetod it. Now that the new yesr hss begun, lefs ali try to attond the meeting« rcgul«rly and pay your dues pro^nptly. Let us also try to conduut our meetings in the proper mannei. I also wou1d lik* to thank th<* SNPJ for the award I received (p the Our Sohool Vtctory eontoat, and I'm going to really try to live up to thi« aehievement jiward, FRANCES SfKMBAL, Pres. Špirit-o-Grams By Whoosii | ST. LOUIS, MG.—The first meet-Ing of the neyv yeer storted out with a bang. Our new president, Mitzie Sveglich, along with the other officers, really went to town. And whv shouldn't they when they had such a Urge number of members present to lend them moral support. i Bro. Peto Dolen« purehased e 3100 War Bond. Three cheers for him! Now that the iee is broken, lmw about everybody buylng a bond. or even war sUmps Odeli Markoff and Sophie Vertosek are the one« to Junlor AU Stara Chorus Plans Bfrlno Coneert M1LWAUKEE, WIS, The holi-days sre definitelv over and the Junlor AU Štor Chorus haa resumed its work. It U now in full swing prseticing and reheersing tor the coming Sprlng Conoert. This concert will be the most un-ususl snd the biggest success is es-lh ctod the Junion AU Star Chorus has ever attoined. This pet formanee wiV alao cejebrato the Fifth Anni-versary of our JuveniU Circle, This, thrrefore, is something we are sil looking fa^esrd to. As usuSl, the rehearsals are lielng held every Wedrtesday evening al 7:45. Liilian Puncer, Mr. Pune«*i m ud Mr. Jersik are stili faithfully iu Iplng our generatlon leurn song« of HlovenU, a eountry that at pres ant ia being oppmuud by dietators. Our p**ople in their homeland do not have the privilege to slng the lovely melodies Uiat they poaaess. Let u« hope that th« day of their liberatlen is not dlstant. I also would like to say that I am proud to have won one of th« SNPJ Vietory pin« and would like to thank the Society for glvlng me the pln lleside« lK»aring th* SNPJ »ymt>o| U haa the V for victory whleh is so sppropriale for th«s* time«. I am «ony that I eouldn't <<»op-ersto by %yritirig more artiele«, but I promUe in the future I wUI be one of your regular contributors. |A Wl«hful wiah for mor« memlier« in our ClrcU and singing elub, MARIE ERMENC, Chck- 4. SNPJ LodgtlVo. 215 of Virginin, Minn«aota V IRCI NI A, MINN -Al th* yeeHy meeting "t SNPJ lodg« 213 in Do. eember the. following offleers we», eleetod I Pr*«ident. Frank Cimperman; Vice President, Jo« Vr«nl«er; S«er»Ury, Al Vrmderhaar; Treasmar. Martbi Peearina; Raeording Secretory, John Fi*ck Jr, A««#Mm«nt ean li* paid at 309',* Sth A v*. N, addr*as of th* Seere- Tho Victory Campaign is fast drawing to a close, so lefs bring in those new appUoants. A new mem-ber wss propoaed at tho meeting. Her name. Molly Levar. THIS AND TlIAT; Even if a copimittoe was picked to wrlte lo the boys ln Iha »ervlce, cveryonc can drop them a fev Hnes. Do ydh wanl their addresses? J'»hn Rhodus reporU thst he is working very hard at his ncw locatlon and that hu passed his exams wlth flying colors. AtU boy, Johnny. keep up the .iihnI work. He would Uke everyone to wrlt« htm a letter. His address tar A. C. John W. Rhodus. lflth Bati. Co. H -L Quad. 39 B., U.S.N Iowa Clty, Iowa. Stan Hervntln. stationed in the Southwest Fncifie, writcs that he ls having a vcry g«»od time, and now has a suntan that would put ali of us to, shatne. Mis sddress: Pvt. SUnley A. Hervatiit, 37370874, Co. F. Illst Engr. Regt. A.P.O. 503. e/o Postmuster, Ban FranciaiHj. Csllf. Another membsi in the service ls Pvt. Franc!« P. Sethaler 37404993. Co. H.. SSlst Med. Reg., Camp MoCaln, Miss. T!n-ao Sre Just a few, mora addresses tu foUaw, I wonder how many member« no-ticed that little something on MU-dred Hervstln's third finger, left hand. Could lt hsve anvthlng to do wlth her vlslt to Pvt. Da.'ial Daslsk who is sUtlened st Csmp rrowder, Mlssourif Mr. Markoff has voluntoered to fix our flagpoJ* so that It will be easlsr to carry to and fiom our meetings. A committee was picked to see about purehaslng * serv iee flaj to henor our boys in the servte >. What's this sbeut John Vurgee Gylng s vlslt to the Navy Reerult I stat ion" Are we going to have snother Navy Man In our midst? The name« of our secret buddie« w«re revealed st Ute meeting and everyone hsd s Jolly time picklng new buddie« for this coming year. . Lefs sil be sure to buy those War Bonda and Btamps at the nest meeting. And a ntw member or two ivould be well In lini). Cadct Prasniknr Wrilea From Marion, AUbama MARION, ALABAMA.-I «pent the holiiUy§ at home. whleh Is In H«rwlek, Penn«ylvanU. I had a very interesting trtp going to Penn-«yIvani« from AUbams. Un the way hom; l Jtouped at tho Ws!tor Reed General Hospttol in Washington, D, C. snd paid u visit to a msinber of the SNPJ, Brother II, PreJse, who hss been ln the ho«-piUl sbout s year now. He l«ft for Ihe ermy in Oetober, 1941, At the hospiUJ I ssw seversl of the boy« Uist were brought huck from Africs, and lhey were «11 in s eheerful mood fnd In « goiMi humor. When I gol home I found that mest of the boy« were In the servise, ' Mmiii has lieen Reeniding nt«ry of SNPJ lodge 419 of Umi • wuk trn 19 year« and !>ad wa« re-rlecb-d Seer*Ury. I c*rUinly do hope they k***p up the good wprk «a in the |iast. Mom w«s a represenUtlve to the Slovan« Congrea« at CleveUnd. O, snd «he said the congre«« w«s v«ry suctessful, She was very enthusi-sstic sbout the results sttsined stihe congres« They discus«« The fundamrntal principi«* of democracy denarni a wider. more boalc interprrtattam oi frrrdoms than 9* prSoent sortHy and lis soctil. ule H Profit (or LOSS) from BuiIomi at Profeaaion a maxlmum of SS par cent ai hte share ot the not profit« of meta trati or buatnoaa may be cooaidered as earned lncotnc la arrtving at tha amount ot eanuS not inoome. Third. tho nuuclmum oamotf leome credlt wblch aoy taxpayer may tako is 01.400, Thte maxlmum would oocur whoo both tho aot Inoomo and tho earned not Oseome were $14,000 or more. For penooa fllinf a Simpliftod Return. it is m»Miry to compute tho oornod inoome erodtt. aa this has boon oon-aattdatod into tho eomputoUon of t*x ahown ia tho tablo en tho boek of Um roturn form. It Is nacaaaarr only to rotor to this table to arrlve at the eorreet amount of tex due Any individual udioss total inoome for the yoor te not ia aatesss of Haoo and waa wtw>Uy from salary. uragee, or other compenaation for pevssnal aervice. dividenda. Interes t. or annultlee, may uss a Simpliflod Return (Form 1040A). Mry that tho dopondont bo rolatod to tho taxpayor. but tho taxpayer must havo provided more than one-half of the support, or there Is ho Oopomfencr. The term "menuily or phyatcally de-* fectlve" Includea not only tlioes vrhe aas mentally afnictad and physically crtp-pled. but also petaone who. by reason of old ag« or lmpalrcd boalth. aro ln-capable of aelf-aupport The state of mental or phyateal defoct noed not be of a permanent na ture, but If It eslatod for only a portton of the yoar, then tho credlt for dependsnt can be elalmod oaly tor that portton of the year durmi which the dependont woa aupported by the taa-payer. A poraon may not aequire a credtt tor dependonts by roaaon of support of s poraon quahfyln« ae a dependont if. se s Xlt of auob support he aequiros a I of femily onemptton, but may ae-qulre a credtt tor dependanta by roaaon of addlUonal persona quaUfyinf s« dependonts. whom he supports. Thus, if a porson claima hood ot famUy exentptton on aecount of support of an ased mothar or father. Incapeble of self-support/or a ehild, ho would not be entttled to e credtt tor aueh depehdant; byt if he aupported mor* than one such person he could claim credlt tor such addltional peraona provlded thoy were vujder IS yeara of se* or tncapable of seU-suppotrt. Credlt tor dependento mar not be di-vldod betvreen two peraona fllins sopara te returna. but must be teken by the one eontributlng the ehtof support. A credlt tor dependsn« may be elaimed by a father whp prsvtdss the support tor Ma chlldren Hvtas wtth h|a dtvorced wt|s. If the aupport Is previded as the rssuH of a court deeres or as thew*bi* agati>at th* Um computed on th* return. « " The surtox is computed at variabl* ratea, depending upon the afnouat ot th* surtax net Inoome. The surtatt net lncome Is tho amount of tha net infom* ot the taxpsy*r (grom lns»mo loss d*-duetiona) leas the personal exempUon and *he credlt for dependonts. This I* thf amount shown on lin* n ef the Inoome tax return. Form 1040. On Um ftrst $1,000 of surta* net ineome, the attrtox Is IS par cent of the surtax net ineome. On aurtax net Ineome over UftOQ and not over m.000. the surtaa is uao plua iS por cent of the «urtox net ineome abeve 9S.000. On surtax net lncome over 14.000 and not over N^OO. the aurtax is i0s0 plua m por cent ot the amount of surtox net lncome above |4.ooo Tho rate ineroaaee as the amount ef sur-tax net lncome Incfassss. The computo-tlon of tho tax for each ineome bloek la given bi a table acoompanytng the rstura form. The normal tax Is calculatod en the "balanee subject to normal tax," whlch la ahown on line SI of the Ineoma tax return. Form 1040. The balanee aobject to normal tax la tha surtoK net Ineeme le« the earnod Inoome credlt, leas Internet reeelved on eertoln types of Unitod Statea Oovernmeat bonds and bonds ef Federal Inatrumentolltiee, and leas divl-donda on share accounta In Federal sovin gs and loan aaaoeiatlona laeued prlor to March SS. lStt The eomputoUon of the earnod lncome credlt la set torth ln Schedul* B of tho retum Form 1040. and In Inatruction M accompanylng the return form. The normal tal li I por eeat of the "belaneo subject to normal tax," what-ever the amount. For peraona nilAg a SlmpUftod Return. the normal tax and aurtoa. M well aa the earnod lncome credlt, have boon oon-aoltdated Into one compuUUon whlch Is aet torth bi a table on the bock of the return tor each slse claaa of inoome. se that 11 la necoaaary only to rotor to this table to detet min« the correet amount Of tox due. An v Individual whaee to to I tneoma for the reer le not In eaoeaa of os.ooo and waa whnUr from aalary, wagea, or other compenaation tor prrannal service. dtvidanda. Interes* or annulttoa, may uae a AtmplUled Retum iVorm 1040A) tarmio incomc crkoft In arrlving st the amount of tax due qn the toaeble lncome of lndividuala. a oredH. hnown aa "earned ineeme eredlt" la alk>wed agalnal lncome ln eomputlns the "normol taa" The amount of earned lncome credlt te enterod on line M of the return Porm 1040. and Um computaUon cr Ui* earned uicome credlt ts ahown bi Schedule E ef the return form The manner of eomputoUon Is set torth In Inetrunion M arc*mpanylng the torm The earned lncome credlt Is da-flned by lew aa I« por cent ef the •etned net lncome. but not to oaoem ef 10 por rent of the nel inoome; bul this defbutioo is aubjoet • to certobi quakftaa-Uona There ar* three major qualiftca-t iona ^ 4. T T , Ftoet. if Um taxpeyor s net toaome 'that te. the amount thow* on nsp Ig of the returni la not greotor then HMB. ehen Um eerned m om# credtt la taken as 10 per cent of th* ne« nleome; that te. the en Ure nel ineome ta nmaldsrad aa •erned net Ineoma One* Again On going Into the eowshed, the farmer was surprised to find his new hand, a town girl, ghring one of the cows a drink from Ber milk-ing pail. "What are yo doin' that for?" he demanded. "Well," explained the girl. "the milk see med pretty thin to me, 10 I thought I'd better put it throufth the process again." Platittidrs? Ves Not particu-larly nrw? Ves. Yet worth rrad? ing anf poace waa starcrly dry before they were forgotten by prn this tmie unlr*e thr |»e<»pir are on the alert Nothlng worth ha v ing Ig Same*! without a fight. ./ » Wr have irprtxluced thr nitto points. m»t In-cauar we eapect to have thrm hand<*d louioni allver platin, but in ordrr to rmphastse that there u no reaaon why the prt»pU» m rvrry rlvUtaed land ahtnild tu>t have theee bl<^stngg Their ia nothlng Utopiap about th« m llrre at home we havr rvrrjr-thing needod to build this better w<*Id—a world in which ali men *«utd live in prare and eomfort < This ume Irtg not primi t Ut<* poliUrians to fotfH!^-Labor.