02061967561
FEBRUARY 6th. 1967
The Board of Commissioners met In regular session on Monday, February 6th.
at 10:00 A.M., with all members present. The County Attorney, the Auditor and the
Clerk to the Board were also present.
Chairman Brock called the meeting to order and presided.
W. Earl Jones, Tax Collector, offered the invocation.
The Following Reports of the County Officers were presented.
Tax Collector
Register of Deeds
Clerk of Recorders Court
Clerk of Superior Court
Veterans Service Officer
County Electrical Inspect
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W. Earl Jones
Inez Harrington
Kyle Harrington
Elizabeth F. Matthews
Jean M. Irvin
or B.H. Sellers
L. Perry Cameron
W. Earl Jones, Tax Collector, appeared before the Board and
report of Tax Collections as of January 31st. 1967.
Thomas Allen, 'Pax Supervisor, appeared before the Board and
listing of property in the county.
The Board ordered that Howard Hudson, 1301, W. Divine Stree
Averasboro Twp. be refunded $11.83 on account of error in list
for year 1966.
The Board of Commissioners accepted an invitation from T.F.
N. C. a former member of the Harnett Agri- Business Commission,
trip on his boat to Buckhorn Dam back waters which will includ
Dam site.
gave detailed
discussed the
t, Dunn,
ing an automobile
Nance, Sanford,
for an excursion
e the New Hope
Dr. Morter, Dr. Blackmon, Dr. Eyerman and Bob King of the Mental Health
Clinic appeared before the Board and discussed the Mental Health problems and
presented a proposed Budget for year 1967 -68 for Harnett County Mental Health
center at Butes Creek. Dr. Blackmon advised the Board that if the Harnett County
Unit would join the Lee County Unit it would increase the population and this
would enable the program to receive government funds .
Vernon Porter, Consultant of the Economic Opportunity Program, appeared
before the Board and advised the progress of the Technical Institutes, the
Head Start program and the the Unemployment Security, and other programs under
his direction.
The Following Jurors Were Drawn For Criminal 'Perm of Superior Court
Beginning March 13th. 1967.
1. Bobby Wayne Pope
2. Thomas M. Johnson
3. Charles Lloyd Lucas
4. Talmadge Vernon Capps
5. Johnnie G. 'Thomas
6. William 3. 'fart
7. Webster C. Ribar
8. Billy M. Leggett
9. Rufus Tart
10. Owen Robert Houston
11. N A Thompson
12. J B Dewar
13. William Ernest Guin
14. Alexander Buie
15. Robert Tyndall
16. Bernard Godwin
17. Nora Layton
18. E F Cameron
19. Jethro Godwin
20. R S Altman
21. C B Barefoot
22. John Donald Pleasant
23. W D Bennett
24. H T Maynard
25. Larry Matthews
26. Julius C. Pleasant
27. James Douglas Bryant
28. Clyde D. Lamberth
29. Thad Hobbs
30. Chas. Edward Massengill
31. Howard Whitman
Coats # 1
Erwin
Erwin
Dunn
Sanford # 7
Dunn
Dunn
Dunn
Dunn
Erwin # 1
Dunn
Fuquay- Varina
Lillington
Broadway
Dunn # 4
Dunn # 3
Dunn # 3
Cameron # 2
Dunn
Dunn # 4
Dunn # 2
Willow Springs # 1
Lillington # 3
Dunn
Angier
Coats. # 1
Dunn
Erwin
Dunn
Dunn
Angier # 2
Grove
Duke
Duke
Averasboro
Barbecue
Averasboro
Averasboro
Averasboro
Averasboro
Duke
Averasboro
Buckhorn
Lillington
Barbecue
Averasboro
Averasboro
Averasboro
Johnsonville
Averasboro
Averasboro
Averasboro
Grove
Upper Little River
Averasboro
Black River
Grove
Averasboro
Duke
Averasboro
Averasboro
Black River
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32. W L Barefoot
33. Joseph Walker
34. H. Elliott Johnson
35. Dennis Williams
36. James C. Bailey
37. Garland Core
38. J D West
39. Robert E. Weaver
40. David D. Tart
41. Roger Baker
42. D P Stewart
43. Frank Teasley
1ji. Johnie Gary Bolin
45. 1' B Dewar
Dunn
Linden
Lillington # 1
Erwin
Broadway # 1
Dunn # .4
Spring Lake # 1
Dunn # 3
Dunn # 2
Angier
Dunn # 3
Angier
Spring Lake # 1
Fuquay # 1
The Following Jurors Were Drawn For Civil Term of
March 20th, 1967.
1. R M Monds
2. Julian T. Mann, Jr.
3. Billy W. Lanier
4. Lewis W. Godiove
5. Delbert Melvin
6. John Prince
7. Jack S. Byrd
8. Otis House
9. John L. Thomas
10. John C. Butler
11. Henry T. Lucas
12. Floyd Johnson
13. Conner W. Williams
14. George R. Bryant
15. Richard Godwin
16. James F. Turnage, Jr.
17. Glenn L. Norris
18. Neil E. Darrooh
19. Robert S. Williams
28.
20. Hubert D. Byrd.,
21. 0. L. Hamilton
22. David Avery
23. Avery Moore
24. George M. Cummings
25. Leon L. Kelly
26. James R. Hedgepeth
27. Edward H. Fairoloth
28. Beulah H. Hanna
29. James B. Cooke
30. Henry Jackson
31. James 0. Matthews
32. Johnny A. Stewart
33. Louise Clifford
34. Paul L. Jones
35. Arlin Lee Winters
36. Clellon Stephenson
37. Harold H. Wooten
38. Ray Johnson
39. Roy W. Holland
40. Leslie Jones
41. Lantz T. Lackley
42. L N Shaw
43. Henry, F. Cummings
44. John C. Griffin
45. E L Warren
The Following Jurors Were
March 27th, 1967
Nathaniel M. Silvers
Harold R. Maynard
3. Odell Johnson
4. Hosea Lawrence
5. James P. Godwin'
6. Kenneth Ennis
7. J B Sanderfer
8. Ralph Patterson
9. William Ingram
10. Ennis W. Mercer
11. Excell Griffin
12. Leonard Allred
Averasboro
Stewarts Creek
Lillington
Duke
Upper Little River
Averasboro
Anderson Creek
Averasboro
Averasboro
Black River
Averasboro
Black River
Anderson Creek
Buckhorn
uperior Court Beginning
Dunn # 2
Butes Creek
Erwin
Bales Creek
Erwin
Fuquay # 2
Erwin
Erwin
Broadway
Dunn # 3
Erwin # 1
Dunn # 3
Angier
Erwin
Dunn
Dunn # 4
Broadway # 1
Lillington # 3
Sanford # 7
Jnnesboro Heights
Bunnle ve 1
Linden #1
Dunn Box 314
Angier # 2
Lillington # 3
Lillington
Angier # 2
Erwin #1
Dunn
Coats #
Dunn # 4
Lillington # -1
Coatis # 1
Dunn
Angier
Dunn # 1
Coats # 1
Cameron # 2
Lillington
Angier
Dunn # 4
Buses Creek
Spring Lake # 1
Holly Springs # 1
Dunn # 3
Dunn # 1
Drawn For Civil :Germ Of Superior
Angier # 2
Erwin
Fuquay #2
Broadway # 1
Dunn
Coats
Bunnle ve l # 1
Broadway # 1
Erwin # 1
Dunn
Fuquay # 2
Dunn
Averasboro
Neills Creek
Duke
Neills Creek
Duke
Buckhorn
Duke
Duke
Barbecue
Averasboro
Duke
Averasboro
Black River
Duke
Averasboro
Averasboro.
Upper Little River
Anderson Creek
Barbecue
Stewarts Creek
Anderson Creek
Grove
Black River
Upper Little
Lillington
Grove
Duke
Averasboro
Grove
Duke
Neills Creek
Grove
Averasboro
Black River
Averasboro
Grove
Barbecue
Lillington
Black River
Averasboro
Nellie Creek
Anderson Creek
Buckhorn
Averasboro
Averasboro
River
Court Beginning
.Black River
Duke
Buckhorn
Upper Little River
Averasboro
Grove
Lillington
Upper Little River
Stewarts Creek
Averasboro
Hectors Creek
Averasboro
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13. J. Newell Patterson
14. D P Pleasant
15. Ivory Wilson
16. Milton Welton
17. David F. Coleman
18. Perry L. Godwin
19. J B Turlington
20. Gibbons Crews
21. Wayne Thomas
22. Edd C. Clark
23. Willie J. Poole
24. James Wood
25. C E Avery
26. Harold Wayne Cutler
27. Larry E. Matthews
28. Roy Fairoloth
29. Thomas H. Holmes
30. Ernest L. Murphy
31. Lewis F. Capps
32. C D Davis
33. H E Kinton
34. E B Henderson
35. Wayne Spivey
36. J E Stamper
37. Willie P. McLean
38. A P Hayes
39. Joe E. Pleasant
40. Autry Spivey
41. N C Tart
42. Jessie Tucker Byrd
43. George W. Mitchell
44. Sherrill Byrd
45. Benjamin Johnson
Broadway # 1
Willow Springs #1
Holly Springs # 1
Linden # 1
Dunn
Dunn
Erwin # 1
Lillington
Sanford # 6
Lillin gton # 3
Lillington # 2
Dunn # 2
Lillington # 1
Coats # 1
Dunn # 3
Dunn # 4
Coats
Erwin
Dunn
Lillington # 1
Lillington # 3
Fuquay # 1
Sanford # 6
Dunn # 4
Lillington # 2
Spring Lake # 1
Angier
Sanford # 6
Dunn # 2
Lillington # 3
Dunn #3
Coats # 1
Dunn
Upper Little River
Grove
Buokhorn
Stewarts Creek
Averasboro
Averasboro
Grove
Lillington
Johnsonville
Upper Little River
Lillington
Averasboro
Neills Creek
Grove
Grove
Averasboro
Grove
Duke
Averasboro
Neills Creek
Lillington
Buokhorn
Barbeoue
Averasboro
Upper Little River
Anderson Creek
Blank River
Barbecue
Averasboro
Upper Little River
Averasboro
Grove
Averasboro
Commissioner Cotton. moved, seconded by Commissioner Womble, that the
following Resolution be and the same is hereby adopted:
R E S O L T I T I O N
WHEREAS, it appears that the population of the townships in
Harnett County.on the north and East side of Cape Fear River as
of 1961 was 32,119; and that the population in said area, exclusive
of Averasboro and Duke townships (17,334) was 14,785; and that the
present conservatively estimated population of the aforesaid town-
ships, exclusive of Duke and Averasboro townships, is ten per cent
greater and it was in 1961, and approximately 14,932, and,
WHEREAS, the area comprising said population of 14,932 are a
group of townships consisting of Blank River, Buckhorn, Hector's
Creek, Neill's Creek and Grove, and the Town of Angier is second
in population to the largest municipality in Harnett County and has
recently constructed a modern municipal building including a Court
Room and pertinent and needed facilities for the proper conduct of a
District Court, which could and should serve the population of said
Townships with adequate and proper Court facilities at minimum ex-
penses;
NOW THEREFORE, be it resolved by the Board of Commissioners of
Harnett County that it is the sense of this Board that a District
Court under the provisions of the laws of North Carolina should be
established in the Town of Angier, and that those representing the
people of Harnett County in the 1967 Legislature be requested to
initiate and follow through to conclusion such procedure as will re-
sult in the authorization and establishment of said Court, and to
sponsor the enactment into law of authority which may be needed to
accomplish this result.
The following Road described was requested to be deleted from the State
Highway System.
(1) A part of that road known as SR # 1246 in Upper Little River Township
for reason that this road serves no homes.
(Petition mailed to Mr. Sam Wilson)
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The Following Road Petition was approved:
To improve that road known as Ernest Brown Road SR # 1252 in Upper
Little River Township a distance of 2 -2/10 miles.
{Petition mailed to Mr. Sam Wilson)
Colonel David Alexander, Director of Harnett_Agri- Business Commission, with
V. W. Chase, Telephone Engineer, of the Utility Commission, discussed with
the county Commissioners the Telephone area service and facilities county
wide
Sam Wilson, District Engineer of State Highway Commission, met with the
Board and discussed the road projects in the county.
Frank Lewis, Assistant Director of Civil Defense, appeared before the Board
and discussed Fire Prevention and other hazards which should be controlled in
the county.
The Board recessed to reconvene in a called session on Thursday
February 23rd. at 7:30 P.M.
Chairman
Clerk to Board
February 13th. 1967
The Board of. County Commissioners met in a called meeting Monday February
13th. 1967 at 7:30 P.M. in Lillington. Present were W. H. Brock, Chairman,
W. J. Cotton, Jr. J. E. Womble, Gilbert Brown and C. E. McLamb. Also present
were Neill MoK. Ross, County Attorney, and Fletcher Hubbard, Welfare Director,
Chairman Brock called the meeting to order and presided.
Welfare projects and tax liens were discussed with the Welfare Director.
The following Road Petition was approved:
To add to the State maintained Secondary Road System that road in
Grove Township, Town of Coats, which will be an access to industry and
is 0.15 miles in length and on which the industry will be located.
The Board accepted an invitation for lunch at the, Harnett County Prison
Number 700 on Monday, March 6th. at 12 :00 Noon
The meeting recessed.
Clerk to Board
Chairman