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Home My WebLink About07071952141 July 7th, 1952 The Board of County Commissioners of Harnett County met in regular session en Monday July 7th, 1952 at 10 :00 A. M. with L. A. Tart, Chariman, R. L. Pate H. S. Holloway, Worth Lee Byrd and B. P. Ingram present, also present were the County Attorney and the Clerk to Beard. The report of D. P. Ray, Jr., Tax Collector was approved and ordered filed. The report of Elizabeth Matthews, Acting, C. S. C. was approved and ordered filed. The report of Inez Harrington, Register of Deeds was approved and ordered filed. The report of L. B. McLean, Veteran Service Officer was approved and ordered filed. Worth Lee Byrd moved, seconded by H. S. Holloway that J. B. Moss, Jr., and William black, as low bidders, be awarded contract to paint County Home inside and outside and install rubber tile as per written in proposal dated July 7, 1952 in amount of $5,247.32. Bond in amount of $1,000.00 with Clarence E. Moore principal as Constable in Grove 'Township was approved and ordered filed with Clerk Superior Court. The Fidelity and Casualty Company of New York KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS: That Clarence E. Moore, Coats, N. C. estate of North Carolina hereinafter called the Principal, and The Fidelity and Casualty Company of New York herein- after called the 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, are held and firmly bound unto-Harnett County Board of Commissioners of County of Harnett State of North Carolina hereinafter called the Obligee, in the sum of One Thousand and no /100 ($1,000.00) Dollars; for the payment whereof to the Obligee the Principal binds himself, his heirs, executors, administrators , and assigns, the the Surety binds itself, its successors and assigns jointly and severally firmly by these presents. Signed, seal, and dated this 4th day of June , 1952. Whereas, the above named principal has been duly appointed or elected to the office of Constable, Grove Township of the County of Harnett State of North Carolina for the term of office beginning on June 5th, 1952, and ending on in- definite. NOW, THEREFORE. THE CONDITION OF THE FOREGOING OBLIGATION IS SUCH, that if the Principal 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. This bond is further conditioned that the liability of the surety shall be fully terminated as to future acts of the princiapl thirty (30) days a1,ter the receipt by the obligee, of the surety's written notice of cancelatien. Signed, sealed and delivered in the presence of Clarence E. Moore, Principal Howard Barnes (as to the Principal) The Fidelity and Casualty Company of New York Herbert B. Taylor K. J. Taylor (Corp. Seal) Attorney (As to the Surety) Bond in amount of $35,000.00 with D. P. day, Jr., appointed Tax Collector for Harnett County, as Principal was approved and ordered filed with Clerk Superior Court. 0142 MARYLAND CASUALTY COMPANY- BALTIMORE Know all Men By These Presents That, Duncan P. Ray, Jr., Lillingten, N. C. as Principal (hereinafter called Princpal) and the Maryland Casualty Company, a copporatien ofthe State of "aryland, having its principal office in the City of Baltimore, Maryland, as Surety, (here'inafter called the Surety) are half and firmly bond unto the Beard of Commissioners of Barnett County,N. C. (hereinafter called Obligee) in the penalty of Thirty -Five Thousand and no/100 .Dollars ($35,000.00) to the payment whereof, well and truly to be made and done, the said Principal binds himself, his heirs, executors and administrators, and the said Surety binds itself, its successors and assigns, jointly and severally, firmly by these presents. THE CONDITION OF THE AFOREGOING OBLIGATION IS SUCH, that Whereas, the said Principal was appointed Tax Collector for ther term beginning.on the 1st day of July, 1952, and ending on the 30th day of June, 1953, NOW, THEREFORE, if the said Principal shall during the term of this bond, well and faithfully perform -all and singular the duties incumbent upon him by reason of his election or appeintment to saideffice, except as hereinafter limited, and honestly account for all moneys coming into his hands, according to law, then this obligation shall be null and void; it is otherwise to be and remain in full force and virtue. THIS BOND is executed by the Surety upon the following express cenditi.ons which shall be conditions precedent to the -right of recovery hereunder: IT IS MUTUALLY UNDERSTOOD AND AGREED BETWEEN ALL PARTIES HERETO, that if the Surety ahall so elect, this bond may be cancelled by giving thirty (30) days notice in writing in the said Obligee and this bond shall be deemed_cancelled at the expiration of said thirty (30),days, the said Surety remaining liable, for all or any act or acts covered by this bend which may have been committed by the Principal up to the date of such cancellation, under the terms, conditions and Provisions of this bond, and the Surety shall, upon surrender of this bond and its release from all liability thereunder, refund the premium paid, less a pre rate thereof, for the time this bond shall have been in force. AND IT IS FuRTHER MUTUALLY UNDERSTOOD AND AGREED BETWEEN ALL PARTIES HERETO, that the Surety shall not be liable to the said Obligee for any less.er losses resulting by reason of the failure;•f the said Principal to collect any portion or all taxes which he may be chargeable to collect by reason of his election or appeintmnet tosaidoffice and th t shill Surety shall not be liable for failure of the said principal too :take any legal action to collect such taxes. AND IT IS FURTHER MUTUALLYJJNDERSTOOD AND AGREED BETWEEN ALL THE PARTIES HERETO , that the said Surety shall not be liable te_the'said,Obligee for any losses resulting to the said - Obligee by reason of any public; moneys being new on general or special deposit or hereafter placed on general or special deposit by the said Principal, with any bank, depositories, or by reason of the allowance to or acceptance by said Prineipal.of any interest thereon, any Law, Decision, Statute or Ordinance to the contrary notwithstanding. Signed, Sealed and Dated this 1st day of July,1952. D. P. Ray, Jr. Principal Maryland Casulaty Company By J. P. Brawley A.tt•rndy in Fact. James F. Davis (Corp'Seal) Resident Agent (Seal) THE FIDELITY AND CASUALTY COMPANY OF NEW YORK Bonding Department Home Office: 80 Maiden Land, New York City, N. Y. A premium in the amount set forth belew will becete due on the first date shown for the term indicated, Bond No 2444473 Amount of Bond $1000. July 19, 1952 Premium Five and no /100 Dollars ($5.00) issued to Inez Harrington, Register of Deeds Obligee in behalf of Velma Edwards Lillington, N. C. Principal From July 19, 1952 to July 19, 1953. Payment received by Herbert B. Taylor President 143 The Beard of Commissioners for the County of Harnett, North Carolina, met in - the Commissioners' noon in the Courthouse in Lillingten, North Carolina, the regular place of meeting, in regular session, at 10 o'clock, A. M. en July 7, 1952. Present: Chariman L. A. Tart, and Commissioners Worth L. Byrd, B. P. Ingram, H. S. Holloway and R. L. Pate. Absent: None. *****4114**************** The Chairman announced that this was the date and hour fixed by the Beard fir the public hearing upon the order entitled: "An Order Authoriztcig$490,000 COURTHOUSE BONDS ", and that the Board would immediately hear any and all citizens and taxpayers who might desire to protest against the issuance of said bends. The Clerk announced that no pretest in writing, signed by any citizen el, taxpayer had been presented, and no citizen or taxpayer of the County appeared, either in person or by attorney, to protest against the issuance if any of said bonds, except L. E. Chenault, residing at Buies Creek, North Carolina, who appeared in person and pretested against the issuance of the bonds. Such pretest was duly considered by the Board. Thereupon, upon motion of Commissioner Holloway, seconded by Commissioner Pate and carries, the •rder introduced and passed on first reading on June 2, 1952 entitled: "An Order Authorizing 4490.00 COURTHOUSE BONDS ", was read a second time and placed upon its final passage. The vote upon the final passage of said order was: Ayes: Commissioners Holloway Pate, Byrd and Ingram. Noes: Nene The Chariman then announded that the order entitled: "An Order Authorizing $490.00 COURTHOUSE BONDS ", has passed. The Clerk was thereupon directed to publish said order in the Harnett County News, once in each of two successive weeks, and t• publish at the feet of said •rder the appended note as required by the County Finance Act, as amended• THE FOLLOWING JURORS WERE DRAWN FOR THE CIVIL TERM OF SUPERIOR COURT BEGINNING August 4th, 1952. 1. Walter Holmes 2. Calvin Parker 3. Horace Bethune 4. D C Matthews 5. H H Dupree 6. John Campbell 7. Mrs. J. Gid Johnsen 8. A L Pearoh 9. Ray Flynn 10. Mazie Hall 11. Milton Baker 12. Johnnie Barnes 13. Ed& C. Clark 14. John T. Colville 15. Ralph Perry Hales 16. Graylon Pope 17. Thomas E. Hughes 18. Owen Matthews 19. Leonard L. Carpenter 20. L. L. Helder 21. A L Helder 22. M C Bryant 23. A L Davis, Jr. 24. J. Ben Upchurch 25. WH Laughinghouse 26. Garland Reebuch 27. Werth McFarland 28. W B Williams 29. Jams Leroy Johnson 30. J Herman Stewart Dunn Dunn # 2 Bunnlevel Fuquay # 2 Angier # 1 Coats Coats Dunn # 3 Cameron # 2 Jonesboro Rights # 6 Lillington Angier # 2 Lillingten ff 3 Erwin - Broadway # 1 Lunn # 4 Buies -Creek Angier # 2 Erwin Lillingten # 3 Jonesber• Heights # 6 Dunn Overhills Cents # 1 Dunn Dunn Broadway # 1 Broadway # 1 Cameron #.2 Dunn # 3_ Averasbere Stewarts Cr. Neill's Cr. Black River Grove Grove Greve Johnsonville Barbecue Lillington Greve U L R Duke Barbecue Duke N C B R Duke Uppmt Little R. Barbecue Averasbere A C Grove Averabere 0 Barbecue n Jehnsenville Averasbore 144 31. Mrs. J W Stewart 32. Irene L. Avery 33. Edward -W. Pollard 34. Frank Giles 35. WT Wilkins 36. J A Arnold 37. James Howard 38. Henry C. House 39.- Alcus H. Denton 40. L 0 Stephenson 41 R 0 Miller. 42. Neill A. themas 43. Colon V. stone 44. Curtis Kelly Johnsen 45. H P Johnsen Dunn # 2 Coats . # 1 Coats # 1 Lillingten # 2 Dunn .# 2 Angier Lillingten # 1 Dunn #4 Coats Coats Benson #3 Broadway # 1 Erwin Lillingten ,# 1 .0 Averasbore Greve Grove Lillingten Averasbere B R N C Averasbere Grove Grove Averasbere Barbeeue Duke N C Averasbere THE FOLLOWING JURORS WERE. DRAWN FOR THE CIVIL TERM OF SUPERIOR COURT BEGINNING JULY 28, 1952. 1. James T.- Pleasant 2. John T. Jackson 3. Wm. M. Bethune 4. William Ervin Norris 5. Jasper Blalock 6. Bernice Rosser 7. Kelly Lucas 8. I 0 McLeod 9. C S Loving 10. Jasper L. Jackson 11. Marvin Jernigan 12. R E Stephenson 13. 0 C Caddell 14. Joe Waddell 15. Leonard McNeill 16. Glenn W. Campbell 17. A A Jackson 18. James Alton Stewart 19. Martin Johnson 20. Clayton Taylor 21. Robert Altman 22. Margaret A. Surles 23. Alston McNeill 24. R M Turlingten 25. W C Cain 26. Jack T. Butts 27. J C Smith 28. S H Ross 29. L C Dupree 30. E H Norris, Jr. 31. James E. Norris 32., Edward.By'rd 33. CIinten.F. Hall 34. Paul L. Strickland 35. Mrs. Leola Stewart 36. Sekten X. -Vann 37. Hughie E. Godwin 38. Ashley E. Stewart 39. E L Nash 40. Herbert E. btewart 41. James W. Tyndall 42, C B Barnes 43. Wilbur D. Brownlee 44. Mrs. Lula L. Lee 45. Ben Reaves_ _ Coats # 1 Dunn #_2 Bunnlevel # 1 Dunn # 2 Angier Broadway # 1 Erwin # 1 Broadway # 1 Lillingten Dunn. Erwin ## 1 Dunn Angier # 2 Jonesboro Heights Broadway # 1 `uquay # 2 Erwin Dunn # 3 Cat is Cameron # 2 Dunn # 4. Dunn Lillingten # 2 Lillingten Lillingten # 3 Angier Bunnlevel # 1- Cameron #1 Dunn- _ Erwin Erwin Coats Angier # 2 Dunn Goats 4'rwin ## 1 Dunn allies Creek Fuquay # 1 -Dunn 3 Dunn Broadway # 1 Dunn 4L3 _ Dunn it 3 Grove Averasbere S C Averasbore B R U L R Grove U L R Lillingten Averasbere Averasbore " verasbore B R Barbecue Barbecue B R Duke Averasbere Grove Johnsonville Averasbore Lillingten Lillingten Barbecue B R A C, -Johnsonville Averasbere Duke Duke Grove B R Xverasbore Grove Luke Averasbore N C Buckhern Averasbore Duke Averasbere Harbecue Averasbere Averasbere 14` H. S. Holloway moved, seconded by Worth Lee Byrd that the following resolution be tentatively adopted. Resolution. Be It Resolved by the Board of Commissioners of Harnett County that the following budget, for the fiscal year 1952 -53, be and the same is hereby adopted -and the tax levy for the said fiscal year is hereby appropriated: General, Poor and Health Old Age Assistance Aid to Dependent Children Bond Fund SCHOOL FUND Current Expense Capital Outlay Debt Service Township Road Fund bpecial District No. 2 Averasboro Township Ipproved July 7 1952 $ 251,850.00 153,300.00 95,000.00 19,000.00 L. A. Tart Chairman Board of County 'ommissioners $ 292, 240.00 205, 200.00 150,200.00 40,000.00 500,150.00 27,000.00 $1,214, 790.00 19 000.00 $ 1,233.790.00 The Board recessed to reconvene on Monday July 28th., at 1:30 o'clock P.M. /ZA4-41,-4;# Clerk 1WairLc Chairman