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09291937495 Sept. 9, 1937 The Board of County Commissioners met Sept. 9, 1937 with Geo.T.Noel, A.A.Cameron, L.R.Byrd, and J.S.Barker present. Also County Attorney H.C.Strickland Mr.Geo.T.Noel presided. The following resolution was offered and passed: "NORTH CAROLINA -- Harnett County: To the Honorable Members of the Harnett County Grand Jury: In further response to the recommendations. of the Grand Jury made at the Criminal Term of Superior Court in May, the Board of Commissioners have this day adopted the following order: It is ordered that plans to make sanitary the present Harnett County Jail, and to make additions thereto of modern equipment to be housed in an extension of the present building be put into effect immediately; and to this end that the architect be requested to submit his final drawings and all specifications so that advertisement for bide by contractors may be received and work started as soon as practicable. We believe that the work to be undertaken will meet the requirements as recommended, and we trust that the work may be completed in a minimum of time. Respectfully submitted, this the 9 day of September, 1937. (signed) Geo.T.Noel, Vice- Chairman Harnett County Board of Commissioners. " The Board recessed subject to call of the Chairman. ;4(9= Chairman. The following jurors were drawn for Recorder's Court Sept. 29, State -vs- C.E.( "Shug ") Avery Anderson Creek. 7. W.S.Stewart Duke 8. Curtis Thomas Duke 9. J.H.Penny Lillington 10. Jessie Crane Hectors Creek 11. J.R.Cannady Black River 12. John K.Snipes 1. James A.Shaw 2. Roscoe Oldham 3. W.R.Prinee 4. H.D.Carson 5. Worth Hamilton 6. T.D.O'Briant 1937. Duke Upper L.River Grove Grove Averaaboro Averaaboro October 4, 1937 The Board of County Commissioners met in regular session Monday, Oct.4,1937 with J.B.Ennis, Chairman and Commissioners Geo.T.Noel, Angus A.Cameron, Lonnie R.Byrd and J.S.Barker present. Also present was H.C.Strickland,_County Attorney. The Board ordered that the Purchasing Agent, J.S.McLean, purchase a circulating heater for the County Home. It is ordered that Levi McNeill (colored) of Neills Creek Township, be relieved of poll tax for the year 1936 on account of physical disability. It is ordered that W.C.Jackson of Duke Township be relieved of poll tax for the year 1936 on account of physical disability. It is ordered that license tax free be granted to Harry Liniger, Aurora, N.C.R -1, to pperate a portable moving picture machine on account of being a disabled World War Veteran. It is ordered that beer license be granted to George Janette on Dunn -Erwin Highway. A statement in amount of $18.00 by Strickland Bros.. Garage for services inspecting shcool buses was received and ordered sent to the Board of Education for payment. It is ordered that $174.24 be transferred from the Coats - Benhaven Special Fund to the Buckhwrn- LaFayette Special Fund. The report of W.D.Harrington, Tax Collector, of Schedule "B" taxes and check in the amount of $345.56 were received and placed on file, the check to be given to the Auditor.