12041950635
DECEMBER 4th, 1950
The Board of Commissioners met in regular session on Monday Dec. 4th, 1950
at 10:30 o'clock A. M. with L. A. Tart, Chairman, Paul Tysinger, Carson Gregory,
C. G. Fields and J. A. Senter present also were the County Attorney and Clerk to
the Board.
The monthly report of L. M. Chaffin, C. S. C., was approved and ordered
filed.
The monthly report of Inez Harrington, Register of Deeds, was approved and
ordered filed.
The report of Duncan Ray, Tax Collector, was approved and ordered filed.
The report of L. B. McLean, veteran Service Officer, was approved and ordered
filed.
The report of the grand jury was read and ordered filed.
C. G. Fields, moved seconded by Carson Gregory that the County pay to the
Southeastern Radio Co., Raleigh,N.C. the sum of $65.85 the same being the balance
on the purchase price of a public address system and tape recorder purchased by
the County Agent as shown on invoice #R6283. Voting for: Fields, Gregory and Tart,
Voting against: Senter and Tysinger.
The following road petitions were approved for hard surfacing and ordered
forwarded to State Highway & Public Works Commission.
(1) That road in Averasboro Township which runs from 301 at W. R. Denning
home place to N.C. X40 at Jim Hodges Place and known as the Hodges Chapel Road a
distance of approximately two miles to be all weather hard surface road.
(2) That certain road in Neiil's Creek which runs from Franklin's Store at
the intersection of Highway #40 to the intersection of Highway #55 to be hard
surfaced.
(3) That certain road in Barbecue Township, be
yds. E. ridgeway colored school and extending 0.9 mi
This has been a community maintained road for 40 ye
Mail route. (Above school is on McDougald road) S.
at Mrs. D. A. Grahams). It is to be straightened and
(4) That certain road in Barbecue Township whi
Filling Station on Barbecue Olivia Road'to 0. D: D.
Station Barbecue road, distance about 1.7 miles, to
(5) That certain road in Buckhorn Township to
the Duncan Oak Ridge hard surfaced road by Leo Baker
L. W. Bennett and others the distance of nine tenths
for an all weather road.
read:
ginning at a point about 300
les S. to County Road.
ars and is presently a U. S.
end of road to terminate
pulled up.
ch runs from near Holder's
Cameron Place on Swann
be paved.
be constructed leading from
's farm; through the farm of
of one mile. Not asking
Commissioner J. A. Senter introduced the following resolution, which was
WHEREAS, this is the final meeting of the Board of Commissioners as now
constituted and:
WHEREAS, said Board of Commissioners is desirious, both as a Bard and
as individual members thereof, of expressing to the various employees and
officials of Harnett County its appreciation for the friendly and pleasant
cooperation which said employees and officials have given said Board of Commissioner
during its tenure, and
WHEREAS, said Board of Commissioners further desires to thank said employees
and officials of Harnett County for the loyal and efficient service which they
have rendered to the citizens of Harnett County;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, By the Board of Commissioners of Harnett
County that it does hereby express to the various employees and officials of
Harnett County its appreciation fof the cooperation which they have given said
Board during its term, and does also thank said employees and officials for the
loyal and efficient service which they have rendered to Harnett County and the
people thereof;
AND BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, That said Board of Commissioners does hereby
express its willingness to cooperate wit» the incoming Board of Commissioners and
render to such incoming Board all possible assistance in the event said incoming
Board should desire or request the same.
Upon motion of Commissioner Carson Gregory seconded by Commissioner J. A.
Senter, the foregoing resolution was unanimously adopted.
J. A. Senter moved seconded by Paul Tysinger hat the Board of Commissioners
as now constituted adjourned in order that the penco rd 9d' Commissioners
now takeover.
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Clej t'o the Board
L. A. cart- Chairman.
North Carolina IN THE SUPERIOR COURT
Harnett County
BEFORE THE CLERK
IN THE MATTER OF THE APPOINTMENT OF
ELIZABETH F. MATTHEWS DEPUTY CLERK OF
THE SUPERIOR COURT OF HARNETT COUNTY
EX PARTE
This cause coming on to be heard before the undersigned upon the appointment of
a Deputy Clerk of the Superior Court of Harnett County, and it appearing that the
proper discharge of the duties of the office,of Clerk of the Superior Court renders
the appointment of a Deputy Clerk a public necessity for the common good; and it
further appearing after due inquiry and consideration that Elizabeth F. Matthews,
is a discreet and competent person to discharge the duties of the office of .Deputy
Clerk and is a fit and propert person to occupy said office;
NOW, THEREFORE, in obedience to public necessity and in compliance with the
laws of the State of North Carolina as set forth in Sections 935 and 936 of the
Consolidated Statues of North Carolina and the general laws of the Ztate, and in
exercise of the authority Vested in me by laws, I do hereby appoint, constitute
and commission the said Elizabeth F. Matthews as Deputy Clerk of the Superior Court
of Harnett County, with authority to act in as full, free and ample manner as she
is by law directed. Let her take and subscribe the oath as required by law.
This 4th day of December 1950.
Robert B. Morgan
Clerk Superior Court
Harnett County
North Carolina OATH OF DEPUTY CLERK SUPERIOR COURT
Harnett County
I, Elizabeth F. Matthews, do solemnly sweat that I will support the Constitution
of the United States; so help me, God.
Elizabeth F. Matthews,
I, Elizabeth F. Matthews, do further solemnly swear that I will be faithful
and•bear true allegiance to the State of North Carolina and to the Constitution
of the United States; and that I :will support and maintain and defend the Con-
stitution of the said State, not inconsistent with the Constitution of the United
States, to the best of my knowledge and ability; so help me, God.
Elizabeth F. Matthews,
I, Elizabeth F. Matthews, do further swear, that by myself or any other person,
I neither have given, nor will I give, to any person whatever, any gratuity, gift;;
fee or reward, in consideration of my election or appointment tothe office of
Deputy;Clerk of the Superior Court of Harnett County; nor have T sold, or offered
to sell, nor will I sell, or offer to sell, my interest in the said office. I
also solemnly sweat that I do not, directly or indirectly, hold any lucrative
office in said State; and I do further sweat that I will execute the office of the
Deputy Clerk of the Superior Court of Harnett County, without prejudice, favor,
affection, partiality, to the best of my ability, so help me, God.
Seorn to and subscribed before me
this 4th day of Dec. 1950
Robert B. Morgan
Clerk Superior Court
Elizabeth F. Matthews
North Carolina
Harnett County
L, Robert B. Morgan, Clerk of the Superior Court of Harnett County, do hereby
certify that the foregoing two (2) sheets of paper are and contain a true and
correct copiy of the appointment of Elizabeth F. Matthews, as Deputy Clerk of the
Superior Court of Harnett County. Let the same together with this certificate be
filed, recorded and cross- indexed in the office of the register of Deeds of
Harnett County
This 4th day of Dec. 1950.
Robert B. Morgan
Uhlerk Superior Court
Harnett County
Filed for registration in the office of Register of Deeds
Inez Harrington
Register of Deeds
Harnett County