The Parker post., 1917-11-24
ARTICLES OF INCORPORATION OF
THE PARKER VALLEY BANK.
Know All Meu by these Presents:

That we, A. II. Littlefeld, ]. F.
Raney, G. A. Marsh, all residents OF
the city of Parker, state Of Arizona,
have this day associated ourselves
together for the purpose of forming q
corporation under the provisions OF
the laws OF the state of Arizona, and
do hereby certify as follows:
ARTICLE
The corpol ate name of the corpor-
alton is ana snail be Parker Valley
Bank, ana its principal place Of busi-
ness shall be in the city OF
Parker, county of Yuma, state
of Arizona, with branches at
such other place or places, within
said state of Arizona, or elsewhere,
as the board OF directors may, from
time to time, fix. The names, resi-
dences ami postoflice addresses of the
incorpora ,,rs are as follows:
A. H .-.ttlefield, J. F. Raney, G. A,
Marsh, Il residing in the city o.
Parker tate of Arizona.
ARTICLE II.
The ;urposes for which this cor
porati;.,: is formed are:
L. 80 conduct and combine the
business of a savings bank, CONNER
cial bank and trust company, in the
mauuer authorized by law and in any
manner hereinafter authorized by
law.
2. To accumulate and loan the
funds Of it's members, stockholders
and depositors; to loan and invest the
funds thereof, receive deposits o.
money; loan, invest and collect the
same with interest; receive deposit
with or without interest; to invest
said funds in such property, securi
ties and obligations as may be pre-
scribed by the law Of Arizona now OF
hereafter in force; to declare an(
pay dividends on it's general deposits
and a stipulated rate of interest or
deposits mode for stated period OF
upon specified terms, and gen
orally do, conduct and transact the
business of a savings bank and dc
all things, exercise all powers anG
perform ali functions which a saw
ings bank is by law authorized to do
exercise and perform or which il
may be by law hereafter authorized
to do, exercise and perform.
3. To receive deposits of money.
deal In commercial paper, to make
loans thereon and to lend money OIL
real or personal property and to dis
count bills, notes or other commercial
paper, and to buy and sell securities.
gold and silver bullion or foreign
coin or bills of exchange, and gener-
ally do, conduct and transact the
business of commercial bank and
do all things, exercise all powers,
and perform all functions which {,
commercial bank is by law authoriz-
ed to do, exercise and perform, OF
which it may be by law hereafter au-
thOriZed to do, exercise and perform
4. To conduct a safe deposit de-
partment and in the conduct Of sale
safe deposit department to store and
hold for others personal property an6
securities with or without compensa-
tion and to maintain vaults and sateA
and receptacles therein for the stor-
age and safe deposit and safe keeping
of personal property and securities,
and to rent and hire such safes and
receptacles of others upon such
terms and conditions as the corpora
ton may deem advisable.
5. To conduct a branch OF
branches in the manner now or here
after authorized by law.
6. To take, receive and hold and
repay, reconvey and dispose of any
effects and property, both real and
personal, which may be granted
committed transferred or con-
veyed to it, with it's con-
sent, upon any terms, or upon any
trust or trusts whatsoever, at any
time or times, by any person or per
sons, including married women OF
minors, body or bodies corporate, OF
by any court of record. To admins,
ter, fulfill and discharge the duties
Of such trust or trusts, for such re
muneration as may be agreed upon
To act generally as agents or attor-
neys for the transaction of business
the management of estates, the col
lection of rents, interests, dividends
mortgages, bonds, bills, notes and
securities for money.
Z. To act as agents for the pur-
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