The Coolidge examiner., 1938-06-09
ARTICLES OF INCORPORATION
OF
VALLEY HARDWARE & SUPPLY
COMPANY. INC.

GhESENIS.
That we, whose hands are here
unto affixed, desiring to form &
corporation under the laws of the
State of Arizona, do hereby associ
ate ourselves together for that pur
pose and adopt the following arti
cles OF incorporation:
ARTICLE l
The names and addresses of the
incorpOrators are:
Y. c. White who resides at Coo
lidge, Arizona.
w. c. Ketchersid who resides al
Coolidge, Arizona.
c. J. Preece who resides at Coo
lidge, Arizona.
ARTICLE II
The name of the corporation
shall be:
VALLEY HARDWARE AND
SUPPLY COMPANY, INC.
The principal place at which the
business of the corporation is to
be transacted is Coolidge, Arizona;
the corporation may have such
branch offices within the State of
Arizona, as may be established by
the board of directors, and at any
branch office, the meetings of the
board of directors may be held and
any and all business may be trans
acted there
ARTICLE III
The general nature of the busi-
ness to be transacted by the cor
poratiOn is as follows, to-wit:
(a) To carry on a general hard
ware and supply house business in
all it's forms, that is, to deal in a
general commission business with
all goods, wares, merchandise, sup
plies and commoditis bought or
sold in the general hardware and
/ supply business. either in a whole.
sale or retail manner. To buy and
sell any and all kinds of building
supplies and materials, household
goods, appliances, furniture and
fixtures and any and all commodi-
ties or other types of goods. wares
and merchandise bought and sold
in the general hardware and sup
ply business and, also, any and all
types of goods wares, merchandise
and commodities bought and sold
in any other type of commission
business.
(b) To buy and sell in any man
ner, any and all types of farm CON-
modities, livestock, farm machin-
cry, tools, appliances and parts.
(c) To purchase, acquire and i'm
prove, hold, sell, convey and trans
| fer, lease exchange, mortgage.
pledge, make contract, improve by
building and in any other manner
deal in real estate or the improve
ment thereof. And, also, to pur-
chase, sell, exchange and other
wise deal in all kinds of personal
property, merchandise, goods.
wares, commodities and chattels,
all of which may be incident to the
purposes and nature of the busI-
ness of this corporation. To bor-
row money, discount evidences of
Indebtedness, issue bonds, debent-
.ures, notes, mortgages or any 9TH
er forms of corporate obligations
and to sell and transfer the same,
together with security upon the
property of the corporation.
Cd To hold purchase, buy and
otherwise acquire, sell, exchange,
mortgage pledge or otherwise deal
in the bonds, mortgages, notes,
debentures and shares of capital
stock and other securities and obli-
cations of any private corporation.
And, also, to receive, collect and
otherwise dispose of interests, di-
vidends or income from any of the
property SO held, owned or acquired
by the company and to exercise
in respect to the same, all the
rights, powers and privileges of in
dividual owners thereof, including
the right to vote upon any shares
of stock held by it to the same
extent that a natural person could
do.
(e) To sell and issue all or any
part of it's capital stock or any
bonds, notes or other evidences of
Indebtedness authorized by it's
board of directors, in payment for
the goodwill, business, personal
property, real estate, or leases of
any person, firm, association or
corporation, and the judgment of
it's board of directors as to the
value of such goodwill, business,
property, real estate or leases
thereon, shall, in the absence of
fraud be conclusive, and to pur
chase, hold or reissue and sell the
shares of it's own capital stock.
(f) To guarantee the payment
of dividends or interest on any
shares, stocks notes or other Sc
curities issued by, or any other
contract or obligation of any cor
poration whenever proper and nee
essary for the business of this COM
pany, and upon such terms and
conditions and in such manner as
may be prescribed by the bylaws
or by resolution of the board of
directors.
(g) To conduct business in the
State of Arizona and to possess
the same powers therein as private
individuals now enjoy, and to do
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