Mount Saint Marys College - Eagle Yearbook (Orchard Lake, MI)

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POLISH FRATERNAL ORGANIZATIONS IN AMERICA Icontinued from page I4Il which are maintained hy several' of the or- ganizations. The insurance features of the fourteen fraternals are alike. The majority of the pol- icies range from 35250.00 to 35,000 The Polish National Alliance is the only organ- ization which issues a policy for 3HS25,000.00. Endowment policies are issued by a majority of the fraternals, while life insurance pol- icies are the most popular types sold. The Organizations also issue old age disability insurance, juvenile insurance and term pol- icies, most of which operate on a three per cent monthly interest rate. The amount of insurance in 1955 reached a total of 35463,- 363,756.00. Pennsylvania and Illinois lead in the number of certificate holders. After them come New York, New Jersey and Michigan. Other states in which certificate holders reside are: Ohio, Wisconsin, and Connecticut. The death rates per thousand members in the fourteen organizations ranged from nine per cent to sixty per cent in 1955. The home offices of the fourteen organiza- tions are scattered throughout several states of America. Illinois is the seat of five of them: the Polish Alma Mater of America, the Polish Roman Catholic Union of Amer- ica, the Polish National Alliance, the Polish Women,s Alliance of America, and the Unit- ed Polish Women of America. Pennsylvania also houses three of them: the Polish Falcons of America, the Polish Union of the United States of America, and the Polish Beneficial Association. Two are situated in New York: the Polish National Alliance of Brooklyn and the Polish Union of America. The remainder are found in the following states: Ohio fthe Alliance of Poles of Americal, Wisconsin fThe Polish Association of Americaj and New Jersey fThe Association of the Sons of Polandl. The brief sketches which appear in this section of the yearbook, follow in alphabeti- cal order, rather than a chronological one. .fbaie Baking Company Treat Yourxelf To Dalee Bread Daily FRANK POLANSKI, General Manager Supplies Rye Bread Daily to the Orchard Lake Schools Phone: TA. 5-1450 5771 Otis Street' DETROIT 10, MICHIGAN

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DIAMONDS WATCHES SILVER You Can Save Up To 507 APPLIANCE LUGGAGE CAMERAS Leonard Distributors 20 North Perry Street PONTIAC, MICHIGAN Keego Hardware Co., No. I 3041 Orchard Lake Road KEEGO HARBOR, MICHIGAN Compliments Oi Doyle's Welding KEEGO HARBOR, MICHIGAN Best Wishes from Alumnus Roman V. Ceglowski Attorney at Law HAMTRAMCK, MICHIGAN William A. Fuchs Estate Church Goods - Religious Articles WO. 2-4450 1375 Gratiot Avenue DETROIT 7, MICHIGAN Jock Gell 81 Co. Vendor's Remittance Advice 402 West Jefferson Avenue DETROIT 26, MICHIGAN Frayer Refrigeration Sales FE Cleral 4-4792 General Electric Appliances - R.C.A. - TV and Ranges 589 Orchard Lake Avenue PONTIAC, MICHIGAN Smoke Bros. Flowers VI ncwood 1-7900 9171 W. Fort Street DETROIT 9, MICHIGAN Compliments Of Bernard Food Industries, Inc. AND MR. HENRY DE HANN Grand Rapids, Michigan The A. I. Root Company Medina, Ohio MR. JOSEPH A. KARLE, JR., Representative 5293 Kensington Road DETROIT 24, MICHIGAN Keego Sales And Service, Inc. Pontiacs -- GMC Trucks - Used Cars Service - All Makes HEART OF THE LAKES KEEGO HARBOR, MICHIGAN Lawn Equipment Corporation LAWN AND GOLF EQUIPMENT LI ncoln 2-1721 520 West Eleven Mile Road ROYAL OAK, MICHIGAN CONGRATULATIONS TO THE '56 ORDINAND1 AND GRADUATES Chicago and Vicinity Students Club ORCHARD LAKE, MICHIGAN CONGRATULATIONS TO THE GRADUATES OF '56 Scranton Students Club ORCHARD LAKE, MICHIGAN Our BOOK and ART Catalogs Present Exactly Wlvat You Want Ar Sensible Prices Dept. 4-2317 ST. ANTHONY GUILD Paterson 3, New Jersey

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ALLIANCE OF POLES OF AMERICA Icontinued from page I42I 782,281.28g liabilities of 347,258.03g re- serves of 32,375,048.2l, and unassigned funds of 3359,975.04. The amount of in- surance in force as of January 1, 1955, was 359,837,021. In 1954 the organization paid 35104267.30 in benefits. Besides issuing insurance, the Alliance of Poles of America also publishes the weekly newspaper Alliancer fZwiazk0wiecj, spon- sors the Ignatius Paderewski Society, the Al- liance Ladies, Guild, and annual social func- tions. The Officers of the Alliance as of 1955 were: Mr. Z. P. Zakrzewski, President, Mr. J. F. Tylicki, General Secretary, and Mr. Z. A. Hardulak, Treasurer. The Home Office is located at 6968 Broadway, Cleveland 5, Ohio. E. W. BARANEK POLISH ASSOCIATION OF AMERICA fcontinued from page I45I was 16.572, in 1953, 18.1 HQ., and in 1954, 2o.5'Z,. The Home Office of the Polish Associa- tion of America is located at 3068 South 13th Street, Milwaukee 15, Wisconsin. The Offi- cers for 1955 were: Mr. John S. Kielich, President, Mr. J. P. Michalski, General Sec- retary and Treasurer, Frank J. Schultz, M.D., Chief Medical Examiner, and Mr. L. J. Kleczka, General Counsel. L. DYTKOWSKI POLISH FALCONS OF AMERICA Icontinued from page 1477 President, Mr. T. R. Buczkowski, Secretary, Mr. Stanley A. Michalski, Treasurer, and Florian Starzynski, M.D., Medical Examiner. The Home Office of the Organization is lo- cated at 97-99 South 18th Street, Pittsburgh 3, Pennsylvania. R. MACK CONGRATULATIONS TO THE GRADUATES OF '56 from IR. II.. A. Sound Equipment and High Fidelity Music Syrlems Phone TR inity 4-1100 7422 Woodward Avenue DETROIT 2, MICHIGAN Compliments Of Primo 81 Romanow Construction Company 18657 James Couzens Highway DETROIT 35, MICHIGAN