05071945May 7, 1945
The board of Commissioner met in regular session on Monday, May 7, 1945 with all
members presentwiththe exception of J. b. Ennis, Chairman who was absent on account
of illness. Vc9 Chairman Angus A. Cameron presided over the meeting. Also present was
the County Atorney` and Clerk to the Board.
The report of Inez Harrington, for ehe lmonth of.-Apritowad approvdd_andfotddred
filed.
The report of W. L. Harrington, Tax Collector was approved and ordered filed.
The report of Howard Godwin, C. 6. C. was approved and ordered filed.
Be it resolved that that property acquired by Harnett County and the town of Dumn
at a tax foreclosure sale under judge 4247 -252 -A -1244 and described as follwws: One
lot containing 1125 sq. yds. lying On the South Side of Broad St. if extended, joining
the lands of Ransom Smith and Eddie Smith be sold to Connie D. Smith and Lela C. Smith
for the total sum of $125. on the following terms: $50.00 cash and not less than $5.00
per month until the entire balance of $75.00 and interest is paid. The first payment
due May 15, 1945. The Chairman of the Board is hereby authorized to execute deed and
the Clerk to the Board will attest same.
The following road petitions were presented, approved and ordered forwarded to
the State Highway and Public Works Commission.
(1) Begins at Turner Gardners North West corner on the east side of highway i5A and
runs in a southeasterly direction 1.15 miles to Hilliardas corner in the road running
from Rawls Baptist Church to Angier, N.C. This road has been used as a part of rural
route No. 1 from Fuquay Springs, N. C. for more than 30 years.
(2) To maintain that certain road in Neillts Creek Township beginning at a point on
the Coats Road at the home of J. B. Keith and Ernest Brown and runs south by the homes
of Lloyd Johnson, Walter Johnson, and Leslie Weaver a distance of approximately (6)
six tenths miles.
(3) To rebuild that dirt road known as the Gainey Bridge Road which Begins at a point :_
on U. S. Highway No. 301, about two miles, South of the Town of Dunn, and runs in a
Western direction across Gainey's Bridge; thence in a Southern direction to the
Hemmingway Road, and thence in a Western direction along the Hemmingway Road to N. C.
Highway No. 82; a total distance of said road being about five miles.
C. R. Ammons appeardd before the Board of Commissioners and presented the budget
for the Harnett County Agricultural Extension Service for the fiscal year 1945 -1946.
FARM AGENTS (White)
Salary of County Agent
6alary of Assistant Farm Agent
Salary of Clerical Assistant
Telegrams, telephone, Postage
Travel Allowance
New Equipment
Miscellaneous
HOME DEMONSTRATION AGENTS
Salary of Home Agent
Salary of Assistant Home Agent
Travel for Home Agent
Travel for Assistant Home Agent
Miscellaneous
(White)
NEGRO FARM AND HOME AGENTS
Travel Allowance, Negro Farm Agent
Travel Allowance, Negro Farm Agent
Rent for OSfice Space
$
1,380.00
780.00
780.00
200.99
1,260.00
200.00
240.00
4,840.00
1,080.00
900.00
420.00
120.00
300.00
2,820.00
540.00
300.00
120.00
960.00
TOTAL $8,620.00
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Miss Wilma 'Williams appeared before the Board and presented the Aid to the
Blind Budget for the year 1945 -46.
1. Number of Aid to the Blind cases requested for 1945 -46
(Emergency and Rehabilitate n cases included) 25
2. requested average monthly grant per recipient,
1945 -46 023.00
3. County's monthly one - fourth part for Aid to the
Blind grants, 1945 -46 $143.75
4. County's estimated monthly portion of tie Special
Case Worker's salary and Travel 016.75
5. County's total one - fourth monthly part of Aid to
the Blind grants and Special Case Worker
(to be determined by adding Nos. 3 and 4) 0160.50
She also presented 1945 -46 Estimates for Old Ape) assistance.
1. Estimated number of persons 65 and over eligible
(Include those now receiving assistance) 400
2. Estimated average monthly grant $ 14.00
3. Estimated monthly allotment (Item 1 multipl &ed
by Item 2) 0 5,600.00
4. Estimated annual allotment ( Twelve times
Item 3) 0 67,200.00
5, Amount to be raised by County
(1/4 of Item, 4) 16,800.00
It is ordeaed that, upon receipt of the sum of y4S176.55, which is the amount
of taxes, penalties and interest due the County of Harnett, official tax receipts
for the years 1928, 1930, and 1934 charged to D. D. Jones in Averasboro Township,
and receipts for taxes for the years 1937 and 1938, charged to Mrs. Mae Guy on
property in Averasboro Township, be released to the taxpayers; and the County
attorney is directed to take a non -suit in the pending suit (S. D. 2137 -C. I. 3914)
RESOLUTION
WHEREASlots 24 and 26 of West Addition ho Town 6f Lillington have been carried
forward on tax books in name of E. R. Penny with no legal or irregular listing, and
whereas Walter Lee Johnsen present ownsr desires to pay and discharge Harnett County
taxes on said lots:
NOW THEREFORE be it resolved that said lots be after listed for years 1935 to
1945 both inclusive at the value of $b0. and that all county taxes be discharged for al
years 1945 and prior years upon payment of said after listing.
Done this May 7, 1945,
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'he following jurors were drawn for jury duty for the week of Superior Court
beginning June 11, 19451
J. H. Rogers
R. C.Williams
Cohn L. Stephens
W. Aylon Thomas
R. A. Tutor
Paul Bradley
G. W. Hobson
liobert H. Barbour
W. J. Morris
David H. Young
J. A. Weathers
Arch McLeod
Stuart Turlington
W. M. G. Hayes
Ben Suggs
Luther Miller
J. R. Byrd
Ray Coleman
Walter Mason
Adolphus Williams
Daniel Cummings
J. r . Coggins
J. G. Blalock
Roy W. Butts
R. C. Byrd
Jefferson Buchanan
R. J. Peterson
Clyde Smith
J. V. Johnson
A.L. Seawell
Jas. B. Lee
Hermon H; Godwin
G. J. Graham
W. B. Stephens
J. C. Betts
C. V. Parker
Varina h1
Angier, N. C.
Lillington, N. ''.
Olivia, N. C.
Fuquay Springs, N.C.
Kipling
Dunn, N.C.
Erwin, N.C.
Lillington, N.C.
Angier, N.C.
Holly Springs, N.C.
Broadway, N.C. #1
Dunn, N.C. ,#5
Angier, N.C. #2
Erwin, N.C.
Coats
Erwin, N.C. 41
Bunnievel, N.C. #1
Lillington, N. C. #3
Bunn, N.C.
Lroadway, N.C. 41
Lillington, N. C.
Bunnievel, N.C. 41
Bunnievel, N.C. #1
Bunnievel, N. C. 41
Broadway, N.C. #1
Dunn, N.C.
Angier, N.C. 42
Erwin, N.C. #1
Olivia, N.C.
Dunn, N.C. 42
Erwin, N.C.
Olivia, N.C.
Lillington, N.C. 42
Fuquay Springs, N.C.
Bunnievel, N.C.
rector's Creek
Black River
Lillington
Johnsonville
Buckhorn
Hector's Creek
Duke
Duke
- Lillington
Black River
Buckhorn
Barbecue
Grove
Grove
Duke
Grove
Stewart's Creek
Anderson Creek
Upper L. River
Averasboro
1&. L. R.
Lillington
Stewart's Creek
Anderson Creek
Stewart's Creek
U. L. R.
Averasboro
Black River
Grove
Barbecue
Averasboro
Duke
Barbecue
Lillington
Hector's Creek
Stewart's Creek
.The following jurors were drawn for duty for the week of Superior Court be-
ginning June 18, 1945
Ervin C. Bolton
Louis M. Wicker
J. P. Jones
Jesse A. Hardison
T. J. Harper
E. B. Cameron
S. A. Lanier
R. G. Johnson
E. M. Currin
nalford Arnold
Carl L. Byrd
Lonnie Matthews
John A. Cotton
Cullum Walston
C. H. Mangum
A. L. Walker
J. . Northam
S. A. Spence
Melvin Daniel
M W. Brock
Sam Baer -..,.
John Thomas Colville
T. R. Brown
W. F. Gilbert
L. H. Holder
E. A. Dollar
W. L. Coleman
Richard Hayes
J. R. Canady
J, Sherwood Johnson
M. M. Denning
B. G. Rambeaut
J. W. Thomas
J. B. Dock Tart
M. 5. Prince
L. L. Matthews
Erwin
Lillington, N.C.
Angier, N.C.
Dunn, N.C.
Erwin, N.C.
Kipling, N.C.
Bunnievel, N.C. 41
Kipling, N.C.
Aggier, N.C. 42
Fuquay Springs, N.C.
Erwin, N.C.
Lillington, N. C. #1
Fuquay Springs, N. -C.
Erwin, N.C.
Varina, N.C. #1
Angier, N.C. #2
Lillington, N,C.
Lillington, N.C.
Angier, N.C. f2
Bunnievel, N.C. , #1
Dunn, N.C.
Erwin, N.C. ,41
Lillington,N. C.
Mamers, N. .
Broadway, N.. 1
Bunnlevel
Eennlevel, N.C. #1
Coats 41.
Lunn, N.".'
Lillington, M. C. #1
Angier, N.C.
Chaylbeate Springs
Jonesboro, N..C. #3
Dunnw N.C.
Fuquay Springs
Varina, N.C. 41
Duke .
Lillington
Black River
Averasboro
Duke
Hector's Creek
Stewart's Creek
Hectors Creek
Black River
Buckhorn
Luke
Neill's Creek
Hector's Creek
Grove
Black River
Black Ritter
Lillington
Hector's Creek
Grove
Stewart's Creek
Averasboro
Duke
Lillington
U. L. R.
U. L. R.
Stewart's Creek
Stewart's Creek
Grove
Averasboro
Neill's Creek
black River
Heator's Creek
Barbecue
Averasboro
Buckhorn
Neill's Creek