07261937 (2)488
July 26, 1937
The Board of County Commissioners met as a Board of Equalization and
Review on Monday, July 26, 1937, with Chairman J.B.Ennis, Commissioners
Geo.T.Noel, A.A.Cameron,.J.S.Barker and Lonnie R,Byrd present. Also County
Attorney H.C.Strickland and J.S.MeLean, Tax Supervisor.
The Board appointed the following Committees to investiage and report to
the Board the complaints relative to assessed tax values:
Averasboro, Duke and Grove Townships: Ennis and Noel.
Black River, Buckhorn, Hectors Creek & Neills Creek Twps.: Ennis and Barker.
Upper Little River, Barbecue, and Johnsonville Twps.: Byrd & Cameron.
Stewart's Creek, Lillington & Anderson Creek Townships..: Byrd..& Ennis.
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The Board recessed to meet again at 9 :30 A.M.August 16, 1937.
The following cheeks were
851 J.H.Hodges
852 Geo.L.Cannaday
853 Z.B.Stewart
854 W.D.Abernathy
855 W.F.Brock
856 J.M.Godwin
857 D.MCC.Cameron
858 W.B.Castlebury
859 Central Service Sta.
860 Inez Harrington, R.D.
861 A.D.Woodworth
862 "$B =TiDhicrr
863 Modern Laundry
864 J.R.Seaton
865 F -C Bnk.& Tr. Co.
866 H.A.Parker
867 M.R.Morgan
868 Fred Baggett
869 Fred Baggett
870 Geo.T.Noel
871 M.D.Lanier, P.M.
872 I.R.Williams.
873 J.T.Smith
874 M.D.Lanier, P.M.
875 Highsmith Hospital
876 J.T.Avery
877 J.M.Johnson
878 VOID
879 H.C.Strickland
880 H.S.Freeman
881 Thornton Matthews
882 H.L.Moo e
883 J.F.Hayes
884 VOID
885 C.C.Cameron
886 C.C.Cameron
887 J.T.Smith
888 E.E.Perkins
889 John Russell
890 W.B.Currin
891 J.S.McLeart
892 W.H.Matthews
893 Carolina Tel.& Tel.Co
894 E.N.Brown
895 M.D.Lanier, P.M.
896 H.M.01Quinn
897 E.W.Bradley
898 D.W.Denning
899 VOID
900 W.H.Stephenson
901 K.C.Matthews
902 `_W.E.Salmon
903 Chas.M.Johnson
904 E.H.Bethune
905 J.F.Hanes
906 Z.B.Stewart
907 I.R.Williams
908 Carolina P.& L.Co.
909 L,M.Ohaffin, C.S.C.-
J. .McLean, Clerk to Board.
issued during the_month _ of- July, 1937:
assessor Averasboro Twp.
assessor Averasboro Twp.
list taker Grove Twp.
assessor Buckhorn Twin.
assessor Duke Twp.
assessor Duke Twp.
list taker. Barbecue Twp.
assessor Barbecue Twp.
gas and oil for truck
june postage, etc.
listing taxes Duke Twp.
75.00
50.00
100.00
105.50
128.85
122.25
70.00
78.50
7.61
45.75
130.00
service for county home_ and jail 40.02
milk for jail 10.15
draft - Southern .Milling Co. 43.60
assistant list taker. Ave. Twp. 100.00
baling hay 7.50
tax listing Ave. Twp. 50.00
tax listing Ave. Twp. 100.00
county commissioner 58.00
stamps for Welfare Dept. 3.00
payment on tax suits 200.00
tax assessor Johnsonville Twp. 25.00
stamped envelopes 65.52
hospitalization 435.20
tax_. assessor. Grove Twp. 191.00
tax assessor Grove Township 191.80
payment on salary 25.00
on July salary 75.00
salary 20.00
working on mule 1.55
painting at county home 16.20
tax assessor Johnsonville Twp. 50.00
tax assessor Johnsonville Twp. 57.00
tax assessor Johnsonville Twp.. 55.00
tax assessor Johnsonville Twp. 93.65
work building desk 2.40.
hauling corn to county home 5.00
payment on salary 100.00
work on desk 8.00
. service 66.30
cutting wood at county home 7.00
postage for reg..of Deeds office 10.00
list taker & assessor U.L.River Twp. 196.90
refund for extra work at county home 1.20
assessor Black River Twp. 136.75
assessor Black River Twp. 107.50
balance salary 18.69
balance salary- 104.87
county's aid tothe blind. 28.50
hauling hogs 12.00
painting at..county.home 17.40
tax listing Grove Twp._ 25.00
payment on tax suits service 25.00
service 52.81
recorderts court cost June 1937 87.38
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910 Carlos V.Stewart
911 M.D.Lanier, P.M.
912 Mrs.Gordon Harrington
913 Geo.L.Cannaday
• 914 L.C.Ezzell
915 Mrs.Malinda G.Overby
916 A.Y.Tudor, Jr.
917 Mrs.W.C.Melvin
918 Dr.W.C.Melvin estate
919 Mra.Sarah B.Holder
920 Mrs.Cathryn McRae
921 J.O.Cotten
922 VOID
923 VOID
924 J.T.Smith
925 B.B.O'Quinn
926 J.L.McKay
927 Lillie Bevis
928 Bank of Lillington
Registrar of vital statistics 4 32.00
postage for Welfare office 10.00
registrar of vital statistics 15.00
payment on assessing Ave. Twp. 50.00
registrar of vital statistics Ave.Twp. 31.50
registrar of vital statistics 29.00
n n It 15.00
" 11 n 11.50
n a n 11.00
n u n 37.00
n 0 n 10.00
n n Ii 17.50
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salary and travel
rent
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8.50
12.00
18.50
200.00
182.00
August 2, 1937
The Board of Commissioners met in regular session August 2, 1937, those
present were Chairman J.B.Ennia, and Commissioners J.S.Barker, Geo.T.Noel, Lonnie
R.Byrd, and A.A.Cameron. Also H.C.Strickland, County Attorney.
It is ordered that Roscoe Byrd Raynor, Erwin, N.C. be relieved Ott poll tax for
the year 1937; and that he be granted free peddlers license for the year 1937, all
on account of his being definitely disabled veteran of the late World War.
It was ordered that H.G.Matthews, Erwin, N.C., be relieved of poll tax for
the year 1937, because of his disability.
It was unanimously ordered that the Tax Collector advertise, and sell for all
uncollected 1936 taxes, on September. 6, 1937, as per the list uncollected and
submitted_by him to the Board.
The County Attorney was directed to settle the pending suit of Neill McK.Salmon
and J.Robert Young against the County by payment to J.Robert Young of 450.00, and
payment to Neill McK.Salmon of 450.00, plus actual costa of 412.90, and the
County Accountant is hereby ordered to pay the same.
The Board received communication relating to a road from Sanford via Duncan
to Highway No. 15 -A at Rawls, and a petition relative to treatment of about 3/4
mile in Angier across Highway No. 210. These were filed and ordered held until
conference with the District Engineer.. Commissioner Barker and the County Attorney
will view and discuss these projects with the Engineer.
A petition for improvement of the fair ground road near Dunn was received and
referred to be held awaiting the visit of the District Engineer. Mr. Tit will
confer with the Engineer.
The petition filed and forwarded to State Highway Commisalon Nov. 4, 1936, for
improvement of road beginning on Fort Bragg Highway near Harmony Church and
running with fire line for about six miles, and crossing the Layton road between
Bunnlevel and Flat Branch and crossing the McLamb Road to the Joseph Williams road,
was considered and a map showing same was filed to be brought to the attention of
the Highway District Engineer.
It appearing to the Board that the order regarding the attorney's fee in Tax
Foreclosure suits at the regular meeting June 7, 1937, does not Comply with the
ruling of Attorney General, itsis ordered that resolution passed On that date be
rescinded. It is ordered further that no foreclosure suits be instituted until
proper fee has been ordered by the Board.
The Board unanimously approved the appointment of J.B.GOurlay as Assistant
County Agent.
The following road petitions were presented to the Board and ordered filed:
(1) To re- condition that portion of the public road running westwardly from the 91d
Fair Ground about 1* miles in Averasboro Township.
(2) To approve and construct and surface a portion of State Highway No. 55 leading
from the conjunction of Broad Street and State Highway No. 55, in the southern
part of Angier, to the conjunction of said Street and Highway in the northern part
of said town.
It is ordered that the report of North Carolina Forest Service presented by
F.J.Turlington, County Fire Warden, be approved and placed on file.