Wings of Deliverance Articles of Incorporation (1972) (Text)

STATE OF INDIANA
DEPARTMENT OF STATE
SECRETARY OF STATE

To All To Whom These Presents Shall Come, Greeting:

CERTIFICATE OF INCORPORATION

WINGS OF DELIVERANCE, INC.

I, LARRY A. CONRAD, Secretary of State of the State of Indiana, hereby certify that Articles of Incorporation of the above not for profit Corporation, in the form prescribed by my office, prepared and signed in duplicate by the incorporator(s) and acknowledged unverified by the same before a notary public, have been presented to me at my office accompanied by the fees prescribed by law: that one copy of such Articles has been filed in my office: and that the remaining copy or copies of such Articles bearing the endorsement of my approval and filing has been returned by me to the incorporator or his representatives: all as prescribed by the Indiana Not-For-Profit Corporation Act of 1971.

Wherefore, I hereby issue to such Corporation this Certificate of Incorporation, and further certify that its corporate existence has begun.

In Witness Whereof, I have hereunto set my hand and affixed the seal of the State of Indiana, at the City of Indianapolis, this [typed date] 15th day of May, 1972.

[signed] Larry A. Conrad
LARRY A. CONRAD, Secretary of State.


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[Stamped]
Approved and Filed
May 15 1972
[signed] Larry A. Conrad
Secretary of State of Indiana

ARTICLES OF INCORPORATION
OF
WINGS OF DELIVERANCE, INC.

The undersigned incorporator or incorporators, desiring to form a corporation (hereinafter referred to as the “Corporation”) pursuant to the provisions of the Indiana Not-For-Profit Corporation Act of 1971, executed the following Articles of Incorporation.

ARTICLE I
Name

The name of the corporation is The Wings of Deliverance, Inc.

ARTICLE II
Purposes

The purpose for which the Corporation is formed are:

Furthering the Kingdom of God and spreading the true Holy Word of God. [Several lines of type struck out] Additional purposes are religious worship and religious instruction.

ARTICLE III
Period Of Existence

The period during which the Corporation shall continue is Perpetual.

ARTICLE IV
Resident Agent and Principal Office

Section 1. Resident Agent. The name and address of the Resident Agent in charge of the Corporation’s principal office is Kathleen Davenport, 5023 Orion Avenue, Indianapolis, Indiana

ARTICLE V
Membership

Section 1. Classes. (If any)
None

Section 2. Rights, Preferences, Limitations, and Restrictions of Classes.
None

Section 3. Voting Rights of Classes.
None

ARTICLE VI
Directors

Section 1. Number of Directors. The initial Board of Directors is composed of three members. If the exact number of Directors is not stated, the minimum number shall be three and the maximum number shall be nine. Provided, however, that the exact number of directors shall be prescribed from time to time in the By-Laws of the Corporation: AND PROVIDED FURTHER THAT UNDER NO CIRCUMSTANCES SHALL THE MINIMUM NUMBER BE LESS THAN THREE (3).

Section 2. Names and Post Office Addresses of the Directors. The name and post office addresses of the initial Board of Directors are:

    Rev. James W. Jones, P. O. Box 214, 7630 East Rd., Redwood Valley, California 95470
    Lynetta P. Jones, P. O. Box 214, 7630 East Rd., Redwood Valley, California
    Marceline M. Jones, P. O. Box 214, 7630 East Rd., Redwood Valley, Calif.

ARTICLE VII
Incorporators

Section 1. Names and Post Office Addresses. The names and post office address(es) on the incorporator(s) of the Corporation is (are) as follows:

    Rev. James W. Jones, P. O. Box 214, Redwood Valley, California 95470
    Harold E. Cordell, Jr., West Road, Redwood Valley, California 95470
    Esther L. Mueller, West Road, Redwood Valley, California 95470
    Lynetta P. Jones, P. O. Box 214, Redwood Valley, California 95470
    Marceline M. Jones, P. O. Box 214, Redwood Valley, California 95470

ARTICLE VIII
Statement of Property (If any)

A statement of the property and an estimate of the value thereof, to be taken over by this corporation at or upon its incorporation are as follows:

The property to be taken over is the same property as described in the aforesaid preceding articles of incorporation, said property consisting of a congregational building and lot located at 975 N. Delaware Street, Indianapolis, Indiana, the boundaries of said lot being described as follows:

93.9 Feet North End Lot 35 OL175 and OL176 9319 Feet North End Lot 36 OL175 and OL176 .

The aforementioned real estate is valued at $50,000.00.

ARTICLE IX
Provisions for Regulation and Conduct
Of the Affairs of Corporation
(Can be the “By Laws”)

Other provisions, consistent with the laws of the state, for the regulation and conduct of the affairs of this corporation, and creating, defining, limiting or regulating the powers of this corporation, of the directors or of the members or any class or classes of members are as follows:
None


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The undersigned, being one or more persons, do hereby adopt these Articles of Incorporation, representing beforehand to the Secretary of State of the State of Indiana and all persons whom it may concern that a membership list or lists of the above named corporation for which a Certificate of Incorporation is hereby applied for, have heretofore been opened in accordance with the law and that at least three (3) persons have signed such membership list.

IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I (we) the undersigned hereby execute these Articles of Incorporation and certify the truth of the facts herein stated, this [typed date] 3rd day of April, 1972.

[signed] Rev. James W. Jones
[printed] Rev. James W. Jones, Pres.

[signed] Harold E. Cordell, Jr.
[printed] Harold E. Cordell, Jr.

[signed] Esther L. Mueller
[printed] Esther L. Mueller

[signed] Lynetta P. Jones
[printed] Lynetta P. Jones

[signed] Marceline M. Jones
[printed] Marceline M. Jones

NOTARY ACKNOWLEDGMENT
(required)

State of Indiana California
County of Mendocino

Before me Timothy O. Stoen, a Notary Public in and for said County and State, personally appeared the above incorporator(s) and (severally) acknowledged the execution of the foregoing Articles of Incorporation.

[signature] Timothy O. Stoen
Timothy O. Stoen, Notary Public

WITNESS my hand and Notarial seal this [typed date] 3rd day of April, 1972

This instrument was prepared by Timothy O. Stoen, Attorney at Law, P.O. Box 126, Ukiah, California 95482