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01071946191 January 7, 1946 The Board oi' Commissioner met in regular session Monday January 7, 1946 with J B Ennis, Chm, R L Pate, Angus A Cameron, L R Byrd, Ferd D Jackson, henry C Strick- land, County Attorney and Inez Barrington, Clerk to the Board. The monthly report of W D narrington, Tax Collector, was approved and ordered filed. the monthly report of 'award Godwin, C S C was approved and ordered filed. The monthly report of Inez narrington, Register of Deeds, was approved and ordered filed. The following road petitions were presented and ordered forwarded to the State Highway and Public Works Commission. (1) take over and maintain that certain road in Black River Township beginning at a point near the home of 0 B Currin and runs east to the old stage road near the home of N D1cLean and Henry Weaver passi; g the home of J E Capps a distance of one mile and one -half. (2) maintain that road leading off of the,Angier -Buses Creek Highway at a point just North of the residence of A G Johnson and running for a distance of approximately 1� miles to intersect the Li;llington -Coats highway at a point approximately 'j mile West of the residence of Joe Johnson. (3) Whereas the Cape Fear Conference of Free Will Baptist of Eastern North Carolina have established anu equipped an orphanage known and incorporated as the Dunn Free Will Baptist Orphanage of Dunn, North Carolina which institution is located on the site of the old Long Branch Scnool property in Averasboro Township, North Carolina; and, Whereas the establishment of the said institution has increased traffic and will tend to increase traffic over the county road leading East from State highway x}301 to the site of the institution, (which is known as the old Averasboro and Clinton Road) and: Whereas the said county road of eight tenths cf a mile, if conditioned and tar surfaced, would better serve the Dunn Free Will Baptist Orphanage, the Harnett County people, and the public generally: Now therefore the Undersigned Board of Directors of the Dunn Free Will Baptist Orphanage, and the Board of Trustees of the Dunn Free hill Baptist Orphanage, and the public generally hereby respectfully petition the Board of Commissioners of harm tt County to use its influence in securing a hard top surfacing of the section of tte road referr3d to at the earliest possible time. It is ordered that Beer and wine license be granted to Mrs. J M Bryant, at J M Bryant's Station in Stewart's Creek Township. It is ordered that Bud Lucas of Erwin, N C be admitted to the County Home as soon as a vacancy occurs there. It is orderdd that Quinton Harmon Neiils Creek Twp be relieved of Poll Tax for year 1945 and prior years on account of physical disability. Ib is ordered that A L Oldham Jr. Duke Twp be relieved of poll tax for year of 1945 and prior years on account of phy sical disability. A copy of the annual report of home Demonstration work in Harnett County was filed by Miss Jean Pegram, the Home Deionstration Agent, The report reflects much credit on the part of Miss Pegram. It is ordered that the Negro County Agent be allowed and paid $4O.O0 pay month travel expense, payable monthly beginning as of July 1, 1945. It is ordered tnat emplgyees of indexing office be raised to 60¢ per hour for eignt hours a day. Fire insurance Policy h1120 oh the County Jail was approved and ordered filed. Bond in the amount of $1000 for Alton A Cobb, Constable in Black niver Twp was approved and ordered filed with the C C. No1841443 THE FIDELITY AND CASUALTY COMPANY OF New York THE PQONEER BO? ?DING COMPANY OF THE UNITED STATES KNOW ALL MEN BY TH.SE PRESENTS: That Alton A Cobb of Angier, State of North Carolina hereinafter called the Principal, and THE FIDELITY AND CASUALTY COMPANY CF NEW YORK hereinafter called the !F92 Surety, a corporation organized under the laws of the State of New York, with Its home office in the City of New York, in the said State and 13A1d and firmly bound unto State of North Carolina hereinafter called the Obligee in the sum of One Thousand Dollars; for the payment thereof to the Obligee the Principal binds himself, his heirs, executors administrators and assigns, and the Surety binds itself, its successors and assigns, jointly and severally firmly by these presents, Signed, sealed and dated this 3rd day of December 1945. WHEREAS, the above named principal has been duly appointed ar elected to the Office of Constable, Black River 'Township of the County of Harnett State of North Carolina for the term of Office beginning on December 3, 1945 and ending on December 3, 1946. NOW THEREFORE, THE CONDITION OF THE FOREGOING OBLIGATION IS SUCH that if the Princi pal shall faithfully perform such duties as may be imposed on him by law and shall honestly account for all money that may come into his own hands in his official capacity during the said term, then this obligation shall be void; otherwise it shall remain in force, provided however that the Surety shall not be liable hereunto for any loss of public money deposited by or in behalf of the Principal with any bank when such loss is occasioned by the failure of such bank faithfully to account for and pay over such money on legal demand; any law, decision or statute to the contrary notwithstanding, This bond is further conditioned that the liability of the surety shall be fully terminated as to future acts of the prin flpal thirty (30) days after the receipt by the obligee, of the suretyts written notice of concalation. Signed, sealed and delivered in the presence of K J Taylor (as to the principal) Alton A Cobb, Principal THE FIDELITY. AND CASUALTY COMPANY OF NEW YOF. H, B. Taylor Attorney J E Dupree SEAL (as to the Surety) Theifolidwtng tbad pe:titionawas.rapproved and ordered forwarded to the State highway & Public Works Commission (1) leading from the Buies Creek Coats road at a point about 150 yardd east of the _Daniel Boyles residence to Grove Township, and following the general course of an old road by Charlie Boyles, Ira Avery, Denning place, J G McLamb old place, and others, and coming out or fronting.a juncture with State Highway #55, at a pointnear the present residence of J G McLamb, the distance of same on the old road being 2.3 miles. The following names were drawn for jury duty for the term of Court beginning February 2, 1946. George W Stephenson Jas F Powell Fred_Mciamb H A Matthews T Carl Parrish S G Lanier Miller Byrd R 13 Saul Xherman Avery Gardner Fuquay K W Ballentine J N McCormick R P Barbour Herman.Ennis Cordis Thomas Melvin Daniel W H Stewart Judd L Senter A J Strickland W E Cobb Fred_L iviclJeod E D Williams L H Wells W H Bradsher Herman Lucas Quincey Byrd D L Adcock E 5 Curran P L Campbell R ..Temple Harvey Mlle J T Williams R L Butler G B Matthews J H Allred H P Godwin a H Williams W L Franklin W M Wade Eugene Brown Coats N C # 1 Coats, N C Benson N C # 1 Angier, N C u 2 Coats N c Fuquay Springs Bunnlevel i 1 Chalybeate Spgs. Dunn 0 B Coats...N C Erwin, N C f 1 Jonesboro #.1 Angier, ,# 2 Dunn # 3 Jonesboro i 1 Dunn # 3 Buies Creek FuquayS'ings # 1 Bunnlevel V 1 Dunn N 0 Coats N C 1 1 Angier, N C Angier # 2 Lillingbon Linden :# 1 Bunnlevel # 1 Erwin # 1 Olivia N C Angier N C Bunnlevel / 1 Buies Creek Angier 1 Bunnlevel N C Fuquay Spgs. # 2 Dunn 4 Dunn N C Erwin ##1 Lillingbon # 1 o (att�snR Cn # #11 Grove Grove Grove Black River Grove Buckhorn Stewarts Creek Hectors Creek Grove Grove Duke Barbecue Black River Grove Barbecue Grove Neill's Creek Hectors Creek Stewarts Creek Averasboro Grove Black River Black River Lill ington Anderson Creek Stewarts Creek Duke Barbecue Black River Stewarts Creek Neill's Creek Black River Stewarts Creek Black River Duke Averasboro Stewarts Creek i�eill's Creek eill's Creek AVerasboro 193 1 1 The following Jurors were Leonard Baker W L Bytd O C Duncan Eugene Baker C W Bannerman F L herring F A Betts M C Stone A W Slaughter Billie 'lodges D J Bishop W R Stewart Angus McArtan • L Stephenson J ! Westbrook J Vernon West A L Cobb Morrison McCormick n Nichols Duncan McArtan Floyd Coats • R West Sam P Cannady Fred Stone Aarvey M '+ann h B r'arker R L 'bashingbon Bickett Arnold W L Butler E 22 Matthews C S Cade Wesley Lee Elijah Worrell H M Carroll L C Bullock "eon Cameron Paul McKay Ernest Wright N A Cameron M M McLeod drawn for the term of Court Dunn, N # b Erwin, N ( r# 1 Dunn, N ## 4 Dunn NC Dunn NC Dunn, NC Fuquay Overhill N C Angier, NC fi 2 Dunn NC Lillington N C n 3 Cameron ## 1 Bunnlevel N C #t 1 Angier h 1 Dunn N C Dunn N C Angier, N C Bunnlevel ## 1 Coats NC Linden ft 1 Bunnlevel N C lr 1 Dunn, NC Dunn, NC Bunnlevel # 1 Coats N C w 1 Dunnt 2 Angier, N C h2 Fuquay Springs, N C t 1 Lillinr tcn N C #f B Angier, N C ## 2 Fuquay oprir.gs Dunn NC Lillington N C #p 3 Dunn, NC Fuquay Springs Broadway #f 1 Lillington N C W 5 Coats N C Lillington Lillingtin # 1 The Trustees of the harnett ounty hospital at Dunn their chaiannan to execute in theiP behalf a contract wit architect, in respect of additions tp the Hospital, sent before the Board of Commissicners. The Board of County Commissicner authorized their c contract, and return one copy of it to the architect, at tives of the hospital Board. It is ordered that for each illicit still captured by law enforcement officer of the County, the County shay 45.00 and for the capture and conviction of one defend - ent for unlawfully owning and operating a liquor still the county pay 420.00 and that for the capture and conviction of more than cur defendent far owning or operating the same unlawful liquor still, the county pay $10.00 for each and every such additional defendant; that hhis order supersede former orders relating to tie cost of capturing stills and operators. There being no further business to come before the meeting it recessed to reconvene Monday, January 21, 1946 at 10 o'clock A M unless sooner:convened of Which duly and timely notice will be given. beginning February 11, 1946. Averasboro Stewart Creek Averasboro Averasboro Averasboro Averasboro Buckhorn Anderson Creek Neil1's Creek Averasboro ?' L R Johnsonville Anderson Creek Grove Averasboro Averasboro Black River Anderson Creek Grove Anderson Creek Anderson Creek Averasboro Averasboro Anderson Creek Grove Averasboro Black diver Buckhorn Anderson Creek Black diver Buckhorn Averasboro U L R Averasboro Buckhorn U L R U L R Grove U L R Black River , having theretofore authorized h Mr. Eric 0 Flannagary representatives who appeared hairman to execute the the request of the representa- r-179 4 The following checks were issued during the month of cJanuary, 1946. 5379 C H Robertson, Collector of Internal Rev. Withholding tax 5380M C Lanier War Bonds 5381 Carolina Power and Light Co Light Bills 5382 W D "arrington Dog Tickets 5383 George F Hinton Salary 5384 Albert J Moore Salary D385 Dunn Home Guard Nov Allowance 5386 Dunn Home Guard Dec Allowance 5387 L B Pope Printing 5388 Ftiden Calculating machine Co Invoice No 663 5389 L B McLean Travel and Postage 5390 Void 5391 Doris Byrd 5392 "piss Jean Byrd, 5393 Observer Printing House 5394 Rickman Brick Co 5395 Town of Dunn 5396 Burroughs Adding Machine "o 5397 Mrs. John W Moore 5398 Duke Hospital 5399 Fender Store 5400 Sinclair Refining Co 5401 Dunn Family Laundry, 5402 Edwards & Broughton 5403 State Lab. of Hygiene 5404 Machine & Welding Co 5405 Storr Engraving Co 5406 Town of Lillingtin 5407 Winchester Surgical Supply Co 5408Commer&ial Printing Co 5409 Tart Coal and Oil Co 5410 Cromartie hardware Co 5411 Mitchell Printing Co 5412 Gray & Creech Inc 5413 National School Supply Co Inc 5414 E M Blanchard 5415Harnett County News 5416. Ross Letter Writing Agency 5417 J E Jackson Agent 5418 J C Thompson Insurance Agency 5419 Howard Godwin, C C 5420 Howard Godwin 5421 W E Salmon 5422 K C Matthews 5423 J Melvin McLean 5424 Inea Harrington 5425 R H Butler 5426 E L Jackson 5427 A H Ivey 5428 McLean & 0 'Guinn 5429 Lafayette Drug Co 5430 Woods Grocery 5431 Dr. J F Martin 5432 The C B Dolge Co 5433 Layton Supply Co 5434 Brodgen Produce Co 5435 E C Byrd 5436 J C Byrd & Son 5437 Atkins Bros 5438 Atkins Bros 5439 Orkin Exterminating Co 5440 Womble Co 5441 City Market 5442 C V Parker 5443 Steinberg Co 5444 Fitchett Drug Co 5445 Champion Milling Co 5446 Carolina Power & Light Co 5447 National Oil Company 5448 Modern Laundry & Cleaners 5449 Dr. A W Peede 5450.:Lillington Furn Co 5451 Kelly's Drug Store 5452 Purdie Brothers Inc 5453 Womble'sFood Store 5454 Johnson & Bryan 5455 Elmire McClaughin 5456 Sally Ann Shine 5457 Mr Vester Lee 5458 Cassie McQueen 5459 Ethel Mae McQueen 5460 Thomas McCormick Expenses to Chapel Hill Expenses Account of Dec per Statement Coal for Welfare Dept Co's part for expense on Dunn Health Invoide No 7257 Care for Gregory Children Hospitalizatioh Co Welfare Food Order Oil for Dunn 1iealth Center Laundry for Health Deptr 100 listing forms etc 50 Swabs Work on Stoker Calendar Refill Water for Co Vim Needles fos Health Dept Invoice dated Dec 28, 1945 Oil for Dunn Health Center 2 Sets Weather Strip Printing for Co Invoice dated Dec 19, 1945 etc Invoice No 5067 Two days as officer of Grand Jury Printing Printing for Reg of Deeds 10% Commission on 27.09 Fire Insurance Recorders Court Costs Postage and'Express Postage Laundry and Turnkey Fees Coroner Postage Stills Stills Stills etc Mdse for Co Home Mdse for Dec Grinding sausage for Co Home Services Co Home Statement of. 11 -21 -45 Mdse for Co Home etc' rroduce for Co Home Expense Refund Meal for Co Homy Mdse for Co Hone Welfare Order Services Mdse for CoHome Mdse for Co. Home Towels Mdse for Co Home Mdse for Co Horne Mdse for Co Home Light bill for Co Home Oil for Co Home Laundry Service for Co Home Services At Co Home Mdse for CoHome etc Mdse for Co Home Mdse for Co Ho :ne Mdse for Co Home Mdse for Co Jail etc Work at Co Home Work at Co home Work at Co. Home Work at Co Home Work at Co Home Work at County Home $1,787.90 93.75 74.11 61.50 25.00 17.60 25.00 25.00 526.95 552.50 50.00 :20116 10.72 74.75 10.62 Cen.148.46 35.45 75.00 188.00 10.00 4.96 4.08 54.92 1.50 28.87 1.20 19.05 2.06 34.05 6.40 4.00 110.38 14.64 157.15 8.00 33. 00 3.40 2.71 13.44 28,53 13.18 4.00 11.00 16.00 30.00 37.50 45.00 78.16 5.00 77.30 18.80 3.00 29.50 50.32 71.34 2.23 16.00 21.81 4.50 10.00 6.50 22.57 11.04 62.07 1.25 103.75 36.97 9.24 41.72 16.50 21.80 52.45 69.01 2601 82.16 25.00 17.50 50.00 6.40 11.20 12.50 195 1 1 5461 Commercial Printing Co 5462 E C Byrd 5463 Mrs. Carrie Spei;ht Edwards 5464 W D Harrington 5465 R L rate 5466 George F Hinton 5467 Albert J Moore 5468 James H Anderson Co 5469 Observer Fringing Co 5470 scars. Johnnie Felton Bethune 5471 Dr. C B Codrington 5472 Dr. J E G McLain 5473 N C State Comm for the Blind 5474 Boyd Cockman 5475 George F Hinton 5476 Albert J Moore 5477 Carolina Power ana Light Co 5478 J B Ennis 5479 Carolina Tel & Tel "o 5480 M D Lanier 5481Dept of Consv & Development 5482 Alfred Williams & Co 5483 Dr. J E G idaLain 5484 H D Carson Jr.m 5485 L B itcLean 5486 Doris h Byrd 5487 Dr. W B 5unter 5488 Mabel L Alston 5489 M gene Lassiter 5490 Mrs. Ruby J hood 5491 Edith Wood 5492 Edith Harrell 5493 First Citizens Bank & Trust Co 5494 J B Ennis 5495 H C Strickland 5496 Berles C Johnson 5497 Ilah Mae luarsh 5498 W D '•arrington 5499 Iva J Sloan 5500 Lottie Patterson 5501 Henry C Stewart 5502 P1 E Salmon 5503 Mrs. Sudie Parrish 5504 H D Carson Jr., 5505 Void 5506 Mrs. Inez Harrington 5507 Edna Kelly 5508 Dcris Daggett 5508 Betty Allred 5510 Irma H Gossett 5511 K C Matthews 5512 E C Byrd 5513 Miss Wilma Williams 5514 Mrs. ivsarjorie G Richey 5515 Mrs. Ruth Cash Maynard 5516 Maude B Byrd 5517 Vivian Bryan 5518 B F Miller 5519 Void 5520 C R Ammons 5521 T D 0,Quinn 5522 Kathryn B Talley 5523 Miss Jean B Pegram 5524 Void 5525 Miss Rachel D Herring 5526 Howard Godwin 5527 D P Ray, Jr., 5528 Helen Bradley 5529 F H Taylor 5530 M 0 Lee 5531 L M Chaffin 5532 Janet hood 5533 Mrs. Bertha H Felton 5534 Mrs. Gertrude P ,ilburn 5535 Mrs.Myrtle S Bradley 5536 Mrs. Velma S Edwards 5537 Ivirs. Hiram Baggett 5538 Carlos V Stewart 5539 Mrs. Cathryn McRae 5540 A Y Tudor 5541 Dr. William P Holt 5542 Mrs. d Durham 'Taylor 5543 v+irs. C E h cCormick 5544 .,.rs. Eliza ,,ane Surles Supplies -. <Janitor Service Court Stenographer Juror Tickets Services as Commissioner Etc Salary Salary Janitor Supplies Books et c 1 cow for Co home Clinics Clinics Coy Share for grants ebc 15 Cords of Wood Salary Salary Lights for Co Offices Salary Telephone Service Supplies Cols share of Fire Control Supplies T B Clinic Salary Salary Salary Salary Salary Salary Salary Salary Salary rrincipal Interest and Exchange,etc Salary Salary Salary Salary Salary Salary Salary Salary Salary Salary ,Jan Travel & Pox Rent Salary Salary Salary Salary Salary Salary Salary Salary Salary Salary Salary Salary Salary Salary Salary Salary Salary Salary Salary Salary Salary Salary Salary Salary Salary Salary Salary Salary Salary Salary Salary Salary Salary Register' cf Vital Statistice Register of Vital Statistics Register of Vital Statistics Registrar of Vital Statistics $ 1.09 25.00 60.60 476.22 28.80 25.00 17.50 11.85 153.04 100.00 30.00 20.OQ 138.25 150.00 25.00 17.50 73.48 25.00 87.05 120.00 66.61 11.00 15.00 189.90 150.00 82.50 398.58 185.22 182.01 174.19 102.34 70.30 17,196.68 25.90 200.00 194.35 99.1U 414.35 124.60 99.10 200.00 302.97 41.40 8.95 246.95 120.00 82.50 82.50 90.00 90.00 160.00 203.90 160.85 82.63 123.60 75.54 10.00 160.00 125.00 65.00 112.50 138.20 373.40 174.10 111.40 182.00 153.20 140.20 72.10 79.60 87.80 73.80 97.20 78.20 12.50 9.00 15.50 50.00 16.00 12.50 22.50 ¶96 5545 Evelyn Sexton 5546 Mrs. 4 C melvin 5547 Mrs. Sarah B Holder 5548 J 0 Cotton 5549 Mrs. Lexie Smith 5550 R B O'Quinn 5551 George F Hinton 5552 Albert J ivioore 5553Carolina Tel & Tel Co 5554 W D Harrington Register of Vital Statistics Registrar of Vital Statistics Registrar of Vital Statistics Registrar of Vital Statistics Registrar of Vital Statistics Registrar of Vital Statistics Salary Salary Telephone Bill for Dunn Health Center Dog Tickets $ 10.50 13.50 19.50 9.50 5.00 11.50 25.00 17.50 5.70 48.75 February 4, 1946 The Board of Commissioners met in regular session Minday, February 4, 1946 at 10:00 o'clock with J B Ennis, Chairman, Ferd D Jackson, Angus A Cameron, Lonnie R Byrd, R L Pate, Inez Harrington Clerk to the Board and H C Strickland, County Attorney. The Board ordered that time for tax listing for 1946 be extended and including Feb 15, 1946. Report of Howard Godwin C S C was approved and ordered filed. Report of W L Harrington, Tax Collector was approved and ordered filed. Report of Inez „arrington, Register of Deeds wqs approved and ordered filed. The Board requested Tax Supervisor Berles Johnson to appraise at marked value a acre of land consisting of 3 lots in Pineview adjoining right of way of A C L Railroad on which ' C Douglass and wife resided and report td the Board. Beer license were granted to Harvey McLeod at 'sack's Place Coats, N C. Be it re &olved that those lots formerly listed to may Tag Link Co and foreclosed for taxes by the County for non payment of taxes in 1938 be sold to W H Hamilton and 4'V B Williams for the sum of $100. and the Chairman is hereby authorized Eorexecute deed to 'VV H Hamilton and W B Williams, the Clerk to the Board will attest same. The following road petitions were approved and ordered forwarded to State Highway & Public Works Commission: (1) to construct a public road and maintain same, leading from the vicinity of the home of Malcolm Dickens in Upper Little River Twp to the Lee County line in the vicinity of Moore's Store a distance of 3 miles. (2) to work up and maintain that rlad called the Cameron road in Anderson Creek Township. Beginning at a .'pint on the east side of Sanford Fayetteville Highway at SpoutSprings and runs east by the John S Johnson old place and Apex Phail to a point on the road leading from Clark's Bridge to the Nursery a distance of approximately 4* miles. (3) Beginning on Erwin Bunnlevel Road about 150 yards beyond J R Byrd Farm and running .in a Southerly direction by Marvin Word's house then South Eastern by home of R G McNeill across the Casper Tart Farm to the old Averasboro Road then along this old road by or near the lands of E J Byrd, R o Kelly, J S Byrd and others to a point on the Erwin Linden Road just beyond the Bever Dam Canal Bridge a distance of 22 to 2:3/4 miles. (4) The road known as the Bradley Road and extends from a point near Cool. Springs Church in Upper Little River Township, on the road leading from Mamers toward Cape Fear and extends via Chapel Hill colored church to the Lee County Line, a total distance of about two and one half miles. 05) To work Keep up aged make passable that road leading from N C 210 between the home of J H Hayes, Jr., and Cetphas West to Bethel Church by the farms of Carl West R F Hayes, J B Hayes, Sr., 011ie Matthews, W G Elmore, Johnson Farms, and their tenant houses in Anderson Creek Township. (6) A Proposed road to be built in Upper Little River Township, Harm tt County, North Carolina, beginning at a point approximately two - tenths of a mile east of the McDougald Bridge of Upper Little River on the McDouglad Road, and running east a distance of approximately one and one half to two miles to intersect with the Spring Hill - Leaflet Road. WHEREAS, the Board of County Commissioners of £arnett County are informed that the State Highway & Public Workds0ommissionenow has an engineering party located at Lillington, and that it will be possible to use th s engineering service to locate some of the contemplated secondary road projects in this County: Now, Therefore, be it resolved, that we again respectfully urge upon the State i,. -r,: Highway & Public 4orks Commission the importance of giving early consideration to the development of the Johnsonville Road from the end of the present pavement to the Moore County line via Pineview, with a surfaced connection from Barbecue Church to Benhaven School, and to the proposed surfaced road from Buies Creek to Coats,