The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1909-01-19
CHARTER
OF THE STAVE CUTTERS SO
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State Of Louisiana, Parish Of Caddo:
BE it remembered that on the 18th day
of January Iooo before me. B. II. Licl1
tenstein notary public duly commis
stoned and sworn for aud in the Par
ish Of Caddo State of Louisiana, per
sonally came and appeared John Pom
cranky. Frank Jeshelink, Joe Jeshelink,
Frank Lauric'h. Frank kritz, Anton
Zbasnik. Anton Brozic. Frank Jehelnik.
Ioe Mklich Jacob 1ushek. Ed Turk, G..
Nanderberg. H. Goedeken, Joe kran-
vicl,. Valentine Zagar. Jacob kraus,
John Cranko. Frank Kordis. John Gerl,
Graga Kraternik. Alonis Rolsh, Joseph
Troha. Anton Likar. Joseph Pavlic,
Louis Fabian. all residents of said Par
to me notary. that avaling themselves
Of the Constitution and laws Of the
State of Louisiana. they have formed
themselves as well as such other persons
as may hereafter become associated
with them. into a corporate and body
polite. and have adopted and ordained
as their charter and act of incorporation
the following. to-wit:
ARTICLE ].
The name and title Of this corporation
is hereby declared to be THE STAVE
lCUTTERS SOCIAL CLUB" and I'M
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and enjoy succession for period of
twenty FIVE years. unless sooner dis
solved as hereafter provided. Its domi
Gle is hereby fixed in the City of
Shreveport, State of Louisiana, in said
Parish and State. and all legal process
shall be served on the president at the
office of the company, or in his absence
on the vice president.
ARTICLE II.
The purposes for which this corpora
ton is formed and its objects is hereby
declared to be. to promote social inter
course between its members, and to pro-
vide amusement and recreation for
them: to own. lease and acquire club
house, or place of meeting for its mem
bers, for amusement, recreation or so
cial intercourse; to promote and en-
| courage games of skill. and other acts
| for the entertainment of its members
or the public as its board of directors
may determine.
ARTICLE III.
The affairs of this corporation shall
me managed by board of directors
consisting of nine (o) stockholders or
members. who shall be elected annually
on the first Monday in March Of each
lycar. and who shall hold their offices
until the following Monday in March
of each succeeding year, and until their
successors are elected and installed
There shall be a president. vice presi
dent, and secretary treasurer of this
lcorporation, to be elected by the board
Iof managers. to serve for one year, or
until their successors are elected. The
first board Of managers shall be John
Pomeranky. president; Ed Turk. who
shall be vice president Frank Jeshelink
who shall be secretary treasurer: Joe
Micklich, Valentine Jagar. John Cranko
Graga Kraternik, Frank Kordich, Johr
Ger Any vacancy occurring in saif
board shall be filled by the remaining
members electng stockholder or mem
Der to said vacancy for the unexpiret
term.
ARTICLE ".
This corporation shall have and enlo,
all Of the powers and immuhties con
ferred by law on such corporations. an,
this act Of incorporation may be altered
changed or abolished at vote of a ma
jority of its members, at a mcetin
called for that purpose. after due motto
= addressed to each member through mai
D ARTICLE v.
The board of managers of this col