The Coolidge examiner., 1930-07-11
ARTICLES OF INCORPORATION
OF
COOLIDGE MASONIC TEMPLE
ASSOCIATION

Geo. w. Anderson, d. S. Davis. r.
H. Ferrel, NJ c. lies. J. J. Jones,
Geo Morris, Earl Stephenson, a. j
Christensen, NJ. o. Evenstad, John
d. Goree, w. Jackson, r. ]. Jones,
H L. Nash, J. H. Thomasson, B. J..
Boone w. H. Farnsworth, P, w.
Hamilton, ]. c. Jayne, w. H. Lane,
Frank Pinkley and f. M. Ward
have heretofore voluntarily associ-
ated themselves together under the
name and style of Coolidge Masonic
Temple Association, and for rur-
pose other than pecuniary profit,
which purposes are set forth in the
Articles of Incorporation herein
after adopted;
AND, WHEREAS, said members.
desiring to incorporate under and
by virtue of the laws of the State
of Arizona pertaining to corpora
tions where pecuniary profit is not
their object, have this day elected
p w Hamilton, r. ]. Jones, w.
Jackson, ID. S. Davis, A. j. Chris
tensen, ]. II. ThomassOn, and r. II.
Ferrell, as directors and incorpor-
ators for the Coolidge Masonic
Temple Association;
We, the undersigned, in behalf of
said Coolidge Masonic Temple As
sociation. hereby adopt the follow
ing Articles Of Incorporation:
ARTICLE l.
The name of this corporation
shall be the Coolidge Masonic
Temple Association.
ARTICLE II.
The names of the incorpOTators
are: p W. Hamilton, r. ]. Jones.
w. Jackson, d. S. Davis, A. ]. Chris
tensen, J. II. Thomason, and R. H.
Ferrell. all of whose residences
and postoffice addresses are
Coolidge, Pinal County, Arizona.
ARTICLE III.
The principal place of business
of this corporation shall be at its
building in the town of Coolidge,
Pinal County, Arizona.
ARTICLE ".
The object of this corporation
and the general nature of its bust
ness is: First, the association of
its members for social, educational,
charitable and fraternal purposes;
and second, to purchase or other
wise acquire, own, hold, use and
enjoy, real estate and personal
property, to own, hold, buy and sell
and otherwise deal in real and per-
sonal property necessary for carry
ing out the purposes of this corpor-
alton. To acquire and erect a build
ing or buildings, and to mortgage,
sell, lease or dispose of same or
any part thereof; to borrow and
loan Iaonev; TO inaugurate sources
of revenue with which to carry on
its work, and to do each and every
thing necessary to fully carry out
the purposes for which this organ
ization is created.
ARTICLE V.
The time of the commencement
of this corporation shall be the date
of the filing of these Articles with
the county recorder of Pinal county,
Arizona after having first been filed
with the Corporation Commission
of the state of Arizona, and shall
endure for twenty-five (25) years
thereafter with the privilege of
renewal as provided by law.
ARTICLE VI.
This corporation has no capital
stock and is not organized for the
purpose of profit The amount of
the property and value thereof to
be held by this corporation at any
time shall not exceed the amount
prescribed by the laws of the State
of Arizona.
ARTICLE VII.
The private property of the mem
bers of this corporation shall be,
and is, forever exempt from any
and all corporate debts or liabili-
ties of every kind whatsoever.
ARTICLE VIII.
Members admitted after incorpor-
alton have all the rights and priv
ileges and are subject to the same
responsibilities as members of the
Association prior thereto.
ARTICLE TX.
The affairs of this corporation
shall be conducted by:
(A) A Board of Directors, the
number o which shall be pro-
vided for in the bylaws of this cor
poration and shall be not less than
three (3) nor more than nine (9),
and such other officers as may be
provided for in the bylaws of this
Association.
OBJ The following shall be Di-
rectors until the first general or
special election for the election of
Officers: P. w. Hamilton, r. J.
Jones, w. Jackson, d. S. Davis. A.
]. Christensen, J.H. Thomasson and
r. H. Ferrell.
co Provisions shall be made
in the bylaws, defining the duties
of the officers of this Association