As Adopted by the House

136th General Assembly

Regular Session H. R. No. 16

2025-2026

Representative Roemer

A R E S O L U T I O N

Honoring the New Barberton Masonic Temple Company on its Centennial.

WHEREAS, The members of the House of Representatives of the 136th General Assembly of Ohio are pleased to congratulate the New Barberton Masonic Temple Company on its One Hundredth Anniversary; and

WHEREAS, Recognition of this prestigious milestone is a fitting tribute to the New Barberton Masonic Temple Company, for throughout the last century, it has achieved a remarkable record of service to the area. Founded on March 31, 1924, the organization has been involved in many significant endeavors, and its accomplishments are a justifiable source of pride and an outstanding reflection not only on the enterprise itself but also on all those associated with it as well as on the community; and

WHEREAS, Over the years, the New Barberton Masonic Temple Company has enhanced the quality of life within the surrounding area, and through its tremendous contributions, it has earned the respect and gratitude of the many citizens it has so capably served. We are certain that as this exemplary group maintains its unfaltering dedication to service, it will continue in the tradition of excellence that has been the hallmark of the Free and Accepted Masons since its establishment; and

WHEREAS, We are proud to note that it is through the unceasing efforts of entities such as the New Barberton Masonic Temple Company that Ohio has gained a reputation as a state that is responsive to the needs of its citizens and has remained a pleasant place in which to live and work. This fine venture is truly worthy of acknowledgement; therefore be it

RESOLVED, That we, the members of the House of Representatives of the 136th General Assembly of Ohio, in adopting this Resolution, commend the New Barberton Masonic Temple Company on its One Hundredth Anniversary and offer best wishes for the future; and be it further

RESOLVED, That the Clerk of the House of Representatives transmit a duly authenticated copy of this Resolution to the New Barberton Masonic Temple Company.