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SEPTEMBER 8th. 1953
'The Board of County Commissioners met in regular session on Tuesday, September
8th., 1953 at 10 «30 A.M., with all members present. Also present were the Clerk to
the Board and the County Attorney,
,The report of Robert B. Morgan, Clerk Superior Court, was approved and ordered
filed.
The report of Inez Harrington, Register of Deeds, was approved and ordered
filed.
The report of D. P, Ray, Tax Collector, was. approved and ordered filed.
•'The report of L.
filed.
B. McLean, Veteran;Sery
ce Officer
was approved and ordered
- The report -of B. H. Sellers
filed.
Electrical Inspector, was approved and ordered
Commissioner Lasater moved, seconded by Commissioner Ingram that no fees be
paid to any constable for the capture of any still without the Condenser which
part of the still. Motion carried.
Commissioner Byrd moved, seconded by Commissioner Ingram, that Mr. L. A. Tart,
Chairman be instructed to have D. P. Ray, Tax Collector, get extra help in collect-
ing taxes. Motion carried.
-Upon' motion of Commissioner Lasater, seconded by Commissioner Mangum, the Board
ordered ,the - Auditor, H. D. Carson, Jr. to discontinue the issuance of any checks
for partial payments of salary or wages to Harnett County employees. Motion
carried.
-Upon motion of Commissioner Lasater, seconded by Commission Ingram, the Auditor
was ordered to deposit daily in the First Citizens Bank & Trust Company of Dunn,
the official depository for Harnett County all funds belonging to Harnett County
which s al1:.c_ome into-his hands for pre - payments of taxes.. Motion carried.
is a
Commissioner Ingram introduced the following Resolution which was read:
WHEREAS, W. W. Elliott and wife, Casie Elliott entered into a contract on
December 30, *1944, with Harnett County to purchase from the County its interest in
a certain house and lot on East Edgerton Street in the Town of Dunn, the same be-
ing the property acquired by Harnett County under Tax Foreclosure Judgment A -928,
and under the terms of said contract said purchasers agreed to pay therefor the
sum of $350, said purchase price payable $50 in cash and the balance in monthly
installments of 10 per month beginning on January 25, 1945; And,
WHEREAS' said contract provided, among other things, that in the event said
purchasers should fail to comply with the terms thereof, Harnett County could
cancel the same and retain as liquidated damages all amounts theretofore paid under
the terms of said contracts; And,
WHEREAS, the said W. W. Elliott and wife shade total payments of only $63 under
the terms of said contract, and have not made any payments on the same since Nov.
18, 1946, notwithstanding the fact that the County has made repeated demands for
compliance withthe terms of such contract; And,
WHEREAS, the said W. W. Elliott and wife have breached said contract by failing
to comply with the terms thereof, and by reason of such breach Harnett County is
entitled to cancel the same, and does now desire to make such cancellation.
BE IT RESOLVED that said contracts be and the same is hereby declared canceled and
the same W. W. Elliott and wife have no further rights thereunder, and the Tax
Collector of Harnett County is hereby ainthorized,: to retain as liquidated damages
for the breach of said contract the sum of $63 heretofore paid to him by W.. W.
Elliott and wife, and to pay over the same to the Harnett County Auditor to be
placed in the general fund of said County.
Upon motion of Commissioner Byrd, seconded by Commissioner Ingram, the - fore
going Resolution was unanimously, adopted.
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Public Official's Bond
THE FIDELITY AND CASUALTY COMPANY OF NEW YORK
THE PIONEER BONDING COi'iPANY OF THE UNITED STATES
KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS;
No. 2575893
That Blaine Edwin Sturgill of Dunn, State 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 firumly bound unto Harnett County Board of Commissioners of Lillington
State of North Carolina hereinafter called the Obligee, in the sum of Two Thousand
and 00 /100 ($2,000.00) Dollars; for the payment whereof to the Obligee the Princi-
pal binds hir:self, ids 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 1st day of July, 1953.
WHEREAS, the above named principal has been duly appointed or elected to the
office of Rural Law Enforcement Officer of the County of Harnett State of North
Carolina for the term of office beginning on July 1, 1953, and ending on Indefinite.
NCW, 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 accont 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 principal thirty (30) days after the receipt by t
obligee, of the surety's written notice of cancelation.
Signed, sealed and delivered
in the presence of
Blain Edwin Sturgill
K. C. Matthews Principal
(as to the Principal)
K. J. Taylot
( as to the Surety)
(Corp Seal)
THE FIDELITY AND CASUALTY CO.
CF NEW YORK
•
Herbert B. Taylor, Attorney
Public official's bond No. 2575894
THE FIDELITY AND CASUALTY CO. OF NEW YORK
THE PIONEER BONDING COMPANY OF THE UNITED STATES
KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS:
That C. E. Moore of Coats State of North Carolina hereinafter called the
Principal, and The Fidelity and Casualty Company of New York, hereinafter 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 bond un-
to Harnett County Board of Commissioners of Lillington, State of North Carolina
hereinafter called the Obligee in the sum of Two Thouaand and 00 /100 (02,000.00)
Dollars; for the payment whereof 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 1st day of July, 1953.
WHEREAS, the above named principal has been duly appointed or elected to the
office of Rural Law Enforcement Officer of the County of Harnett State of North
Carolina for the term of office beginning on July 1, 1953, and ending on Indefinite.
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 principal thirty (30) days after tne receipt by
tne obligee, of the surety's written notice of cancelation.
SIGNED, SEALED AND DELIVERED IN 'IRE PRES..NCE CF
K. C. Matthews
( as to the Principal) C. E. Moore Principal
K. J. Taylor (Corp Seal) THE FIDELITY AND CASUALTY CO OF NEW YORK
( as to the surety)
Herbert B. Taylor, Attorney
e
7260
Public - Official's. Bond No. 2575891
THE FIDELITY AND CASUALTY COMPANY OF NEW YORK
THE PIONFFR BONDING COMPANY OF THE UNITED STATES
KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS;
That Wade Stewart of Dunn, State of North Carolina hereinafter called the
Principal and The Fidelity and Casualty Uompany of New York hereinafter 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 Boardof Commissioners, of Lillington State of North
Carolina hereinafter called the Obligee, ih the sum of Two Thousand'and no /100 --
($2,000.00) Dollars; for the payment whereof 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 firemly by these presents.
Signed, sealed, and dated this lst day of July, 1953
WHEREAS, the above -named principal has been duly appointed or elected to the,
office of Rural Law Inforcement Officer of the County of Harnett State of North
Carolina for the term of office beginning on July 1, 1953 and ending on indefinite.
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 offical
capicity 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 principal thirty (30) days after thereceipt
by the obligee, of the surety's written notice of cancelation.
Signed, sealed and delivered in the presence of
K. C. Matthews Wade Stewart, Principal
as to the Principal)
K. J. Taylor (Corp Seal)
(as to the Surety)
Public Official's Bond
THE FIDELITY AND
THE PIONEER BONDING COMPANY
KNOW AT,v,. MEN BY
THE FIDELITY AND CASUALTY COMPANY OF
NEW YORK
Herbert B. Taylor, Attorney
No. 2575892
CASUALTY COMPANY OF NEW YORK
OF THE UNITED STATES
THESE PRESENTS:
THAT J. Stanley Byrd of Bunnlevel, State of North Carolina hereinafter called the
Principal, and The Fidelity and Iasualty Company of New York hereinafter 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 Lillington State of North Car-
olina hereinafter called the Obligee, in the sum of Two Thousand and no /100
($2,000.00 Dollars for the payment whereof to the Obligee the Principal binds him-
self, his heirs, executors, administrators, and assigns, and the Surety binds its-
elf, its successlors and assigns, jointly and severally firmly by these presents.
Signed, sealed,and dated this lst day of July, 1953.
WHEREAS' the above nerved : principal has been duly appointed or elected to the
office of Rural Law Enforcement Officer of the County of Harnett State of North
Carolina for the term of office beginning on July 1, 1953, and ending on Indefinite.
NOW, THEREFORE, THE CONDITION OF THE FOREGOING OBLIGATION IS SUCH, that if the
Principal shall faithfully perorm 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 offi-
cial 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 principal thirty (30) days after the receipt
by the obligee, of the surety's written notice of cancelation.
Signed, sealed and delivered
in the :presence of
K. C. Matthews
( as to the Principal)
K. J. Taylor
( as to the Surety)
J. Stanley Byrd, Principal
THE FIDELITY AND EASUALTY COMPANY OF
Corp Seal) NEW X04 Herbert B. Taylor, Atty.
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THE FOLLOWING JURORS WERE DRAWN FOR TERM OF SUPERIOR COURT BEGINNING
OBTOBER 5th. 1953.
W J McKay
✓ H Perkins
Talmon Stewart
Frank Wilkins
R L Denton
Clyde Stone
W E Smith
B. F. Franklin
David Wilson
Luther E. Jernigan
Warren G. Tart
Oliver B. Ennis
D J Ennis
W E Marks
E H Norris
John B. Graham
Joe R. Goodman
Charles Ennis
R L Morgan
Millard A. Snipes
M J Yarborough
W B "arren
E T Moore
Ernest F. Moore
Charles Hutall Jr.
James Baxton Gregory
Leon Pope
O L McLean
J M Patterson
Breland C. Puryear
Wilbert Tanner
J V Fowler
O G Lamm
M B Patterson
J C Andrews
Cameron # 2
Sanford # 6
Dunn # 3
Angier # 2
Spring Lake # 1
Coats
Buquay # 2
Dunn # 4
Dunn
Dunn
Dunn # 2
Benson # 1
Fuquay Springs # 1
Cameron # 2
Erwin
Erwin
Dunn # 4
Coats # 1
Coats
Erwin # 1
Cameron # 2
Dunn
Fuquay # 2
Erwin
Dunn
Buie's Creek
Coats # 1
Erwin
Broadway # 1
Sprin_ Lake # 1
Erwin
Olivia
Jonesboro Heights # 6
Lillington # 3
Dunn
Johnsonville
Johnsonville
Grove
Neill's Creek
Anderson Creek
Grove
Buckhorn
Duke
Averasboro
Averasboro
Averasboro
Grove
Buckhorn
Johnsonville
Duke
Duke
Averasboro
Grove
Grove
Grove
Johnsonville
Averasboro
Hector's Creek
Duke
Averasboro
Neill's Creek
Grove
Duke
U L R
Andersoh Creek
Duke
Barbecue
Barbecue
U L R
Averasboro
THE FOLLOWING JURORS WERE DRAWN FOR THE TERM OF SUPERIOR COURT BEGINNING
OCTOBER 12, 1953.
J. Lewis Hicks
W H Avery
W J Ivey
Clifford Hobson
W J Tew
Willie F. Stewart
James Sherwood Williams
Shelton Earl Stewart
Wallace W. Parker
Boyd 0 Childress
James W Thornton
R L Calcutt
Bruce Cameron
Willie F Pope
Williams P West
Lester B. Williams
Daniel Edgar Johnson
Roland C. Godfrey
Walter Kirkland Ennis
E M O'Quinn
E F Brown
J L Honeycutt
Paul W Tart
Thomas Harrington
Samuel L. Dorman •
A G Stewart
Lonnie D Stanley
F Wesley Coats
Ernest W Holder
James Neill Rosser
George B. Upchurch
G A Mebamb
Leon Johnson
James F. Sloan
William L Corbin
James Yates
Bunnlevel
Dunn
Erwin
Dunn # 3
Dunn # 3
Dunn # 3
Coats
Coats # 1
Dunn # 3
Olivia
Dunn # 3,
'Jonesboro rleights # 6 Sanford_
Jonesboro Heights Sanford
Dunn
Apring Lake # 1
Coats
Coats # 1
Broadway # 1
Benson # 1
Lillington # 3
Lillington # 3
Erwin
Erwin
Broadway # 1
Coats
Bunnlevel
Lrwin # 1
Dunn
Lillington # 3
Broadway # 1
Lunn
Broadway # 1
Lillington # a
Dunn
Dunn
Dunn
Stewart's Creek
Averasboro
Duke
Averasboro
Averasboro
Grove
Grove
Grove
Grove
Johnsonville
Averasboro
Barbecue
Barbecue
Averasboro
Anderson Creek
Grove
Grove
Barbecue
Grove
U L R
Barbecue
i'uke
Puke
Barbecue
Grove
Stewart's Creek
Stewart's Creek
Averasboro
U L R
Barbecue
Averasboro
U L R
Barbecue
Averasboro
Averasboro
Averasboro
262
A, Petition signed by more than the required number of citizens and voters of
the Lillington School District, requesting that an election be held in said-Lill-
ington School District relative to voting a special tax not to exceed 'fifteen (15)
cents on the One Hundred Dollars (4100) valuation of property, for the purpose of
supplementing funds otherwise available and lawfully alloted to the Lillington
School District, was presented to the Board of Commissioners of Harnett County on
the first Monday in May, 1953, duly endorsed by the Chairman and Secretary of the
Harnett County Board of Education as required by Article 220 Chapter 115 of the
General Statutes of North Carolina.
At the regular meeting of the Board of Commissioners held September 8,' 1953,
the Harnett County Board of Education certified the boundaries of the Lillington
School District in writing to the Harnett County Board of Commissioners, the bound-
aries and description of the Lillington School District so certified to the Harnett
County Board of Commissioners being described as follows:
DESCRIPTION OF LILLI'NGTON SCHOOL DISTRICT
Beginning on the Cape Fear River at the mouth of Neill's
Greek; thence up Neill's Creek to Hockaday's Bridge on the
Kipling Road; thence with said road East across Highway # 210
to East intersection of Nath Matthews line with said highway; -
thence with said line in a Southeasterly direction to Dry Creek;
thence in a Southeasterly direction with the meanderings of Dry
Creek to the Cape Fear River; thence down Cape Fear River to
the mouth of Upper Little River; thence with King Roberts' E.
line to corner with.Eli Manning's west line; thence with Manning's
west line to corner with Casper- Tart's line; thence with Casper
Tart's line to Linden Highway near Beaver Dam Bridge; thence with
Southeast line of R. S. Kelly to Cape Fear River; thence with
Cape Fear River; a ,to mouth of Lower Little River; thence
up said River to East earner of Henry Elliott; thence ina North-
erly direction with Henry Elliott's line to Northeast corner; thence
with Elliott's line ina westerly direction to corner with J. M,
Hodges; thence with Hodges' North line to corner with J. Carlisle
Williams; thence West with - Williams' line to corner with Mrs.
Aida J. Melvin's line; thence with said Melvin line to corner 'ewith
R. S. Kelly line; thence with said Kelly line to corner with Mrs.
Naomi B. Williams' line; thence with said Williams line crossrg
U. S. 15A to corner with J. H. Williams' line; thence with said
Williams line to corner with Tom Pemberton and William Byrd line;
thence with said line to Bunnlevel Road; thence South with Bunn
level Road to Bridge on Anderson Creek; thence west up Anderson
Creek to mouth of Buffalo Creek; thence Northwest with Buffalo
Creek to Theodore McLamb's Northwest line; thence with said Mc.
Lamb line to corner with -Clem Matthews' heirs corner; thence with
Matthews line to corner with Nancy Godwin line; thence with J.
Ed Clayton's northwest line crossing N. C. Highway # 210 to South
west corner with W H McDonald; thence with said line to South-
west corner with Ishmael McDonald; thence with said McDonald's
line to Southwest corner with Mary Lou Clark's line; thence with
said Clark line to Upper Little River; thence up;Ugper Little.
River to N. M. Darroch's northwest corner near Clark's Bridge;
thence with North and west boundaries in a generally - Northeast
direction of the following: M. B. Wade, Ernest Clark, V. C.
Smith, W. R. Smith, Adam Kelly, Anthony Ray (Col), John Smith
(Col), Theodore Campbell (Col), Nathan Black (Col), Neil Moore
(Col) west (Col), Davis Lee (Col), John Gilmore (Col),
Flemnon McLean, Duncan McLean, Lizzie Brown, M. M. Jernigan,
Henry Black, Perley Brown, Vadon Bordeaux, June Byrd, Eugene
Moss to U.S. Highway #421; thence East on # 421, to the- inter-
section of county road to Moss Service Station, leading north-
-to-the old river road; thence along said road to intersection
with river road; thence west with old river road to Bethea's
Bridge on Fish Creek; thence down Fish Creek to the Cape Fear River;
thence down said river to the beginning.
(S)
G. T. Profitt, Secretary
Harnett County Board of
Education
After the filing of the description of the Lillington School District as
above set out, Commissioner Byrd.introduced the following Resolution, which
was read:
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WHEREAS, More than the required number of qualified voters who have resid-
ed in the Lillington School District for more than twelve (12) months have in
writing petitioned the Harnett County Board of Education for an election in
said District to ascertain whether there would be levied in said District a
local annual tax not to exceed fifteen (15) cents on the One Hundred Dollars
($100) valuation of all property, real and personal, to supplement the funds
for the nine (9) months public school term for said district; And,
WHEREAS on the 4 day of May, 1953, said Petition was considered and approved
by the Harnett County Board of Education, and said Petition was thereupon en-
dorsed by the Chairman and Secretary of said Board of Education and a record of
the Endorsement made upon the Minutes of that meeting of the Harnett County Board
of Education, &nd said Petition was then presented by the Harnett County Board
of Education to the Board of Commissioners at the regular meeting of said Board
held on the first Monday in May, 1953, with the request that said election be
called and held as provided by law; And,
WHEREAS, at the regular meeting of the Harnett County Board of Commissioners
held on September 8, 1953, the Board of Education of Harnett County presented to
the Board of Commissioners a written description of the physical boundaries of
the Lillington School District as theretofore established and determined by the
said Harnett County Board of Education;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE HARNETT COUNTY BOARD OF COMi,ISSIONERS,
in compliance with Article 22 of Chapter 115 of the General Statutes of North
Carolina as follows:
1. That an election be held, and the same is hereby called to be
held in the Lillington School District of Harnett County, North
Carolina, for the purpose of enabling the qualified voters in
said Lillington School District to determine whether there shall
be levied in said District a local annual tax not to exceed fifteen (15)
cents eon the One Hundred Dollars ($100) valuation of all property, real
and person .1, to supplement the funds for the nine (9) months public
school term for said district, and said election in hereby ordered to
be held and conducted at the Courthouse in the Town of Lillington, North
Carolina, on Saturday October 17, 1953, between the hours of 6:30 A.M.
and 6 :30 P.M.
2. That for the purpose of conducting the registration of voters, and
likewise for the purpose of holding and conducting said election,
Marjorie Taylor, a qualified elector residing in the Lillington School
District, be and she is hereby appointed Registrar, and that Virginia
R. Johnson and Venable S. Baggett, each being qualified electors residing
in the Lillington School District be and they are hereby appointed as
Judges of said election.
3. That a new resistration of thequalified voters in the Lillington
School District be and the sane is hereby called in and for said
District, and that the registration Books shall open at 9:00 A.M. on
Saturday, 19 day of September, 1953, and close at Sunset on Saturday the
3rd. day of October, 1953,
4. That all persons otherwise qualified to vote who have resided within
North Carolina for one year and within the boundaries of the Lillington
School District for four (4) months next preceding such election are en-
titled to register and to vote in saidelection.
5. That the physical boundaries of the Lillington School District as
furnished by the Harnett County Board of Education are as follows:
(a) Beginning on Cape Fear River at the mouth of Neill's Creek;
thence up Neill's Creek to Hockaday's Bridge on the Kipling Road; thence
with said road East acorss Highway #210 to East intersection of Nath
Matthews line with said Highway; thence with said line ina Southeaster-
ly direction to Dry Creek; thence in a Southeasterly direction with the
meanderings of Dry Creek to the Cape Fear River; thence down Cape Fear
River to the mouth of Upper Little River; thence with King Roberts' East
line to corner with Eli Manning's west line; thence with Manning's west
line tocornerwith Casper Tart's line; thence with Casper Tart's line to
Linden Highway near Beaver Dam Bridge; thence with Southeast line of R. S.
Kelly to Cape Fear River; thence with Cape Fear River to mouth of Lower
Little River; thence up said river to East corner of Henry Elliott; thence
in a northerly direction with Henry Elliott's line to Northeast corner;
thence with Elliott's line in a westerly direction to corner with J. M.
Hodges; thence with Hodges' North line to corner with J. Carlisle Williams;
thence west with Williams' line to corner with Mrs.Alda J. Melvin's line;
thence with said Melvin line to corner with R. S. Kelly line; thence with
said Kelly line to corner with Mrs. Naomi B. Williams' line; thence with
said Williams line crossing U. S. 15 A to corner with J. H. Williams' line;
thence with said Williams line to corner with Tom Pemberton and William
Byrd line; thence with said line to Bunnlevel Road; thence south with Bunn-
level Road to bridge of Anderson Creek; thence west up Anderson Creek to
mouth of Buffalo Creek; thence Northwest with Buffalo Creek to Theodore Mc-
Lamb northwest line; thence with said McLamb line to corner with ClemMatthews'
heirs corner; thdnce with said Matthews line to corner with Nancy Godwin line;
thence with J. Ed Clayton's Norhwest line conssing N. C. Highway # 210 to South -
west corner with W. H. McDonald; thence with said line to Southwest corner with
Ishmael McDonald; thence with McDonald's line to Southwest corner with Mary
Lou Clark's line; thence with said Clark line to Upper Little River; thence up
Upper Little River to N. M. Darrbch's northwest corner near Clark's Bridge;
thence with North and West Boundaries in a generally northeast direction of the
following: M. B. Wade, Ernest Clark, V. C. Smith, W. R. Smith, Adam Kelly,
Anthony Ray (Col), John Smith (Col), Therdore Campbell, (Col), Nathan Black
(Col), Neil Moore (Col), West (Col), Davis Lee (Col), John
Gilmore (Col) Flemmon McLean, Duncan McLean, Ltzzie Brown, M. M. Jernigan, Henry
Black, Perley Brown, Vaydon Bordeaux, June Byrd, Eugene Moss to U. S. High-
way # 421, thence East on # 421 to the intersectiolof county road at Moss Ser-
vice Station, leading North to the old River:croad; thence along said road to
intersection with River road; thence west with old river road to Bethea's
Bridge on Fish Creek; thence down Fish Creek to the Cape Fear River;, thence down
said River to the beginning.
Upon Motion of Commissioner Byrd, seconded by Commissioner Ingr
going Resolution was unanimously adopted.
NOTICE OF ELECTION IN THE LILLINGTON SCHOOL DISTRICT AND NOTICE
OF. REGISTRATION .
Notice is hereby given that a Special Election has been-called by the Board
of Commissioners of Harnett County, North Carolina, to be held in the Lillington
School District for the purpose of enabling the qualified voters therein to de
termine whether there shall be levied in said District a local annual tax not
to exceed fifteen (15), cents on the One Hundred Dollars (0100) calculation -of
all property, real and personal, to supplement the funds for the nine 09)
months public °slchool term for said District.
Said election shall be held and conducted at the Courthouse in the Town of
Lillington, Harnett County, North Carolina, on Saturday, the 17 day of October,
1953, between the. hours of 6x30 A.M. and 6 :30 P.M. Marjorie Taylor has been
appointed as Registrar for said election, and Virginia R. Johnson/and Venable -S.
Baggett have been appointed as the Judges thereof.
Persons otherwise qualified to vote who have- resided within North Carolina
for one year and within the boundaries of the Lillington School District for
four (4) months next preceding said election shall be entitled to register and
vote therein.
Notice is hereby further given that for said election a new registration has
been called in the Lillington School District. The Registration Book shall be
open for the registration of qualified voters at tiliington Town Hall from 9 :00
A.M. until Sunset on each. day except Saturday, Sundays, and Holidays, beginning
on Saturday, the 19th day of September, 1953, the date on which said Registra-
tion Books shall be opened, and ending at Sunset on Saturday, the 3rd day of
October ,1953, the dateon which said Registration Books shala.bb? cJ osed. On
each Saturday during said registration period, to wit, SaturaY/NtEI,I 1953, Sat-
urday, September 26, 1953 and Saturday,lOctober 3, 1953, the above named Registrar
shall have said Registration Book open at the polling place at the Courthouse in
Lillington, North Carolina, Saturday, the 10th day of October, 1953, shall be
Challenge Day and the above named Registrar and Judges of the election shall be at
the polling place at the Courthouse in Lillington, North Carolina, from 9 :00 A.M.
until 3 :00 P. M. for the purpose of hearing ©allenges.
The boundaries of the Lillington School District are as follows:
Beginning on the Cape Fear River at the mouth of Neill's Creek;
thence up Neill's Creek to Hockaday's Bridge on. the Kipling
-Road; thence with said road East across Highway # 210 to East
intersection of Nath Matthews line with said highway; thence
with said line in a southeasterly direction to Dry Creek;
'thence in a southeasterly direction with the meanderings of
-Dry Creek to the Cape Fear River; thence down Cape Fear River
to the. mouth of Upper Little River; thence with King Roberts'
East line to- corner -with Eli Manning's west line; thence with
Manning's`West line to corner with Casper Tart's line; thence
with Casper Tart's line to- Linden Highway:near,Beaver Dam Bridge;
thence with southeast line of R. S. Kelly to Cape Fear River;
thence. with Cape Fear River to mouth of Lower Little River;
thence up said river to East corner of Henry Elliott ;
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thence in a Northerly direction with Henry Elliott's line
to Northeast corner; thence with Elliott's line in a westerly
direction to corner with J. M. Hodges; thence with Hodges'
North line to corner with J. Carlisle Williams; thence west
with Williams' line to corner with Mrs. Alda J. Melvin's line;
thence with said Melvin line to corner with R. S. Kelly line;
thence with said Kelly line to corner with Mrs. Nao4 Williams'
line; thence with said Williams line crossing U. S. 15A to
corner with J. H. Williams' line; thence with said Williams
line to corner with Tom Pemberton and Williams Byrd line;
thence with said line to Bunnlevel Road; thence South with
Bunnlevel toad to bridge on Anderson Creek; thence west up
Anderson Creek to mouth of Buffalo Creek; thence Northwest
with Buffalo Creek to Theodore McLamb's northwest line; thence
with said McLamb line to corner with Clem Matthews' heirs
corner; thence with said Matthews line to corner with Nancy
Godwin line; thence with J. Ed Clayton's northwest line crossing
'T. C. Highway # 210 to southwest corner with W. H. McDonald; thence
with said line to southwest corn r with Ishmael McDonald; thence
withs aid McDonald's line to Southwest corner with Mary Lou Clark's
line; thence with said Clark line to Upper Little River; thence up
Lpper Little River to N. M. Durroch's northwest corner near Clark's
Bridge; thence with North and West boundaries in a ,generally north-
east direction of the following: M.B. Wade, Ernest Clark, V. C.
Smith, W. R. Smith Adam Kelly, Anthony Ray (Col), John Smith (Col),
Theodore Campbell (Col), Nathan Black (Col) Neill Moore (Col),
West (Col), Davis Lee (Col), John Gilmore, (Col),
Flemmon McLean, Drncan McLean, Lizzie Brown, M. M. Jernigan, Henry
Black, Perley Brown, Vaydon Bordeaux, June Byrd, Eugene Moss, to
U. S. Highway # 421, thence East on # 421, to the intersection of
County road at Moss Service Station, Lading North to the old River
road; thence along said road to intersection with river road; thence
west with old river road to Bethea's Bridge on Fish Creek; thence
down Fish Creek to the Cape Fear River; thence down said river to
the beginning.
Attest:
Inez Harrington, Register of Deeds,
and Ex Officio Clerk to the Board
of Commissioners.
L. A. Tart, Chairman
Harnett County Board of
Commissioners
166
WHEREAS, the voters of North Carolina will have submitted to them on October
3, 1953, the question of whether or -not the State of North Carolina shall issue
its bonds in the amount of 050 for the construction and improvement of s'chool
plant facilities and $22,000,000 to provide permanent improvements at the State's
mental institutions, And,
WHEREAS the issuance of such bonds would make available funds with which to
meet some �f the pressing public school plant facility needs and also to meet the
need for permanent improvements at the State's mental institutions, which needs
cannot otherwise be met; And,
WHEREAS, THE ISSUANCE OF SUCH BONDS FOR THE IMPROVEMENT OF SCHOOL PLANT FACILI-
TIES would make available for use in Harnett County a large sum of money that will
not otherwise be available, and such funds will enable the County to make badly
needed improvements in the physical assets 'of the Harnett County Public School
System; And,
WHEREAS, theBoard of Commissioners of Harnett County is of the unanimous opinion
that the issuance of such bonds would be of great benefit to Harnett County and the
entire State of North Carolina;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Board of Commissioners of Harnett County
that the issuance of such bonds be and the same is hereby heartily endorsed and
improved;
AND BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the voters of Harnett County be and they are .
hereby urged to vote in favor of the issuance of said bonds at the election there -
on to be held on October 31-1953.
Upon motionof Commissionew Lasater, seconded by Commissioner Mangum, the fore
going Resolution was'unanim-ously adopted.
WHEREAS, Harnett County proposes to.build --a Health Center in Lillington, North
Carolina, and has appropriated its portion of the funds to be used along with
State and Federal funds for the erection of said Health Center; And,
WHEREAS,'it is necessary that some qualified person be appointed as Treasurer
for said project to receive and disburse all funds in - connection therewith;
IT
NOW, - THEREFORE, BE//RESOLVED by the Board of Commissioners of Harnett County
that H. D. Carson, .Jr., Harnett County Auditor be and he is hereby appointed as
Treasurer to receive and disburse all funds in connection with the proposed Lill -'
ington Health Center.
Upon motion of Commissioner Byrd, seconded by Commissioner Lasater, the fore
going Resolution was unanimously adopted.
WHEREAS, D,P. Ray, Jr., was appointed and duly qualified as Harnett County
Tax Collector for the 1952 levy of County taxes and was charged with the duty of
collecting all current and delinquent taxes and revenues due the County of Harnett
for the period beginning July 1, 1952 and ending June 30, 1953; And,
WHEREAS' the said D. P. Ray, Jr., Harnett County Tax Collector for the 1952
levy has submitted his list of insolvents who were charged with the payment of
taxes due Harnett County under said 1952 levy, and has made settlement .as provid-
ed by law for all items with which he was charged in connection with the said 1952
levy; And,
WHEREAS' The records of the said D. P. Ray, Jr., Harnett County Tax Collector,
covering the m llection of all taxes and revenues he was charged with the duty of
collecting during said term have been- audited by Thurman C. Ennis, and Company,
Certified Public Accountants and found to be correct;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Board of'County Commissioners of Harnett
County that the final settlement of D. P. Ray, Jr., Tax Collector for the 1952
County levy be, and the same is hereby accepted and approved and the said D. P.
Tay, Jr., Tax Collector, together with the surety on his official bond covering _tie
1952 levy and the collection of delinquent taxes for the period between July 1,
1952. and June 30, 1953, be, and they are, subject to the provisions of law, here-
by relieved of liability during said period.
Upon motion of Commissioner Lasater, seconded by Commissioner Byrd, the fore
going resolution was unanimously adopted.
The Board adjourned to meet again on Monday October 5t
at 10;00 A.M.
lerk to Boar
267
THE FOLLOWING CHECKS WERE ISSUED DURING THE MONTH OF SEPTEMBER, 1953.
6256 First Citizens Bank & Trust Co
Dunn
6257 Wachouia Bank & Trust Co
6258 C B Allred
6259 Mrs. James sari Wester
6260 Mrs. James Earl Wester
6261 Mrs. James Earl Wester
6262 Mrs. James Earl Wester
6263 Mrs. P. L. Teasley
6264 Mrs. Margie Johnson
6265 Mrs. Rebecca Haymore
6266 Frances Thomas
6267 Hawley's Plumbing
6268 Carolina Tel. & Tel Co
6269 Town of Lillington
6270 W H Matthews
6271 David Campbell
6272 Hallie C. Strickland
6273 Lassiter's Bindery
6274 Mrs. Sudie S. Parrish
6275 W E Salmon, Sheriff
6276 K C Matthews
6277 B E Sturgill
6278 Dixie Loan Co. Inc
6279 Hatcher's office Supply
6280 Lillington Ice and Fuel Co Inc
6281 McLeod's Electrical Service
6282 Holloway Plumbing Shop
6283 Inez Harrington, Reg. of Deeds
6284 K C Matthews, Jailor,
6285 Johnson and Bryan
6286 Purdie Brothers Inc
6287 Modern Laundry and Cleaners
6288 LaFayette Drug Co.
6289 Kelly's Drug Store -
6290 Ray's
6291 Cooper D. Cass Co
6292 Storr Sales Co
6293 Harnett Hardware Inc
6294 Cromartie Hardware Co Inc.
6295 Dunn Family Laundry
6296 Dr. C. B. Codrington
6297 Wayne County Health Dept.
6298 Taylor Instrument Co
6299 Bertha Williams
6300 Dr. J. K. Williford
6301 Dr.Charles W. Byrd
6302 State Hospital at Raleigh
6303 Owen G. Dunn
6304 Robert B. Morgan C S C
6305 Robert B. Morgan
6306 Harnett County News
6307 Burkhead -De Vane Printing Co
6308 Raleigh Office supply Co
6309 Storr Sales Co
6310 Erwin Coal and Oil Co
6311 Void
6312 Office Equipment & Supply Co.
6313 Edwards & Broughton Co.
6314 Commercial Printing Co
6315 Lillington Furniture Co
6316 Bowen Office Equipment Co
6317 Johnson and Bryan
6318 Progressive store
6319 Pauline's Gro.
6320 Coats Fish Market
6321 Piggly Wiggly
6322 Fitchett Drug Co
6323 Piggly Wiggly
6324 Lee's Cut Rate Gro and Market
6325 Joel Ennis
6326 Brown Grocery and Market
6327 Coats Super Market
6328 The Great A & P Tea Co
6329 Boone's Grocery
6330 Mrs. Della Whaley
. Withholding tax
Sept. rent for Negro Agents
office
Sept. rent for Veterans office
Boarding home care
Boarding Home care
Boarding Home care
Boarding Home care
Boarding Home Care
Boarding Home care
Boarding Home care
Part payment on Sept. salary
Repairs to water faountain
July and Aug. Tel bill
County's water bill
Salary
Salary
Salary
Statement
Work in sheriff's office
Fees
Stamps and fees
Refund
Sheriff's Dept.
2 ScripEo pens
Fuel for courthouse and jail
Repairs
Repirs to water fountain
Postage
Fees
Aug. account for jail
Invoice
Statement
Statement
Statement
Statement
Inboice
Ink for welfare Dept.
Invoice
InVo1ce
Statement
Clinics
11 milk samples
Invoice
Cleaning at HealthCenter
Clinic
Clinics
Hospitalization
materials for clerk's office
Aug. postage
Fees in court cases
Printing
Invoice
Invoices
Supplies
Coal for County
Void
Statement
Supplies
Invoice
Supplies
Invoice
Relief orders
Relief orders
Relief orders
Relief orders
Relief orders
Relief orders
Relief orders
Relief orders
Relief order
Relief order
Relief order
Relief order
Relief order
Extra boarding home care
$1,349.10
15.0o
17.50
36.72
42.00
42.00
42.00
70.00
42.00
33.60
25.00
14.00
513.23
26.65
49.50
36.00
18.00
101.48
35.00
2.00
32.50
130.93
127.00
2.00
226.50
19.50
2.00
40.00
93.60
139.68
87.80
3.80
2.50
16.15
11.83
8.44
1.b2
10.75
16.50
4.80
30.00
16.50
2.09
6.56
15.00
50.00
60.00
9.97
9.00
11.39
83.70
225.75
92.07
37.40
970.50
7.5o
61.69
155.44
8.70
88.60
8.00
25.52
40.00
14.40
10.00
5.00
5.00
10.00
15.00
5.00
5.00
5.00
30.00
10.00
6331
6332
6333
6334
6335'
6336
6337
6338
6339
634o-
6341
6342.
6343'
b346'
6347°
6348'
6349
6350
6351.
6352
6353
6354'
6355
6356'
6357-
6358°
6359*
636p'
6361. °
6362'
6363.
6364'
6365`
6366'
6367°
6368*
6369
637o'
6371
Mrs. John D. Mason
Katherine McCollum
Coker Boarding Home
McKnight's Drug Store
Kelly's Drug Store
LaFayette Drug Co.
Broadway Drug Store
Good Hope Hospital Inc
Duke Hospital
N C Memorial Hospital
Void
Lee County Hspital
Dr. J. K. Williford
Dunn Hospital Inc
Mrs. James Earl Wester
Mrs. B. H. Haymore
Pope's 5¢ $5.00 Store
Mack's 5, 10 and 25¢ Store
Womble Co.
Sexton's Dept. Store
Ray's
Payton Funeral Home
Dr. Curtis Crump •
The Eastern N C Sanatorium
The N C Sanatorium
Pope Printing Co
Preston Porter
Cyrus McNeill,0onstable
Eli Manning
Oscar Pierce
James H. Anderson Co
H D Carson Jr.
The Daily Record
The Daily Record
E M Blanchard
Piedmont Communication Co.
Royal Typewriter Co
R M lurlington
D P Ray Tax Collector
Carrie Speight Alston
Thurman C. Ennis Co.
6372' D P Ray Jr. Tax Collector
633. W H Matthews
6374• David Campbell
6375 Hallie C. Strickland
6376' Edna K. Newton
6377' Hawley's Plumbing
'6378 ' Carolina Power & Light Co
6379 ' Carolina Telephone & Telegraph
6380 Epes- Fitzgerald Paper Co.
6381 A P T D Fund
6382 A P T D Fund
6383 W H Matthews
6384 `David Campbell
6385 ' Hallie C. Strickland
6386 'Conservation and Development
6387 °M D Lanier Postmaster
6388 G C Henderson
6389 "M D Lanier, Postmaster
6390 Void
6391 M D Lanier, Postmaster
6392 'T M Stewart
6393 - L A Tart
6394 B P Ingram
6395 D E Lasater Jr,
6396 , R L Mangum
6397 "Worth L. Byrd
6398 'W A Johnsen
6399 - Berles C. Johnson
6400 - Lottie Patterson
6401 'A P Ray Jr.
6402 'Alice Patterson
6403 "Lola OtQuinn
6404 "W 'E Salmon
6405 Edna K. Newton
6406 B E Sturgill
640.7 Clarence E. Moore
6408 Wade H. Stewart
6409 A. Walker O'Quinn
Extra boarding home care
Boarding Home care
Extra Boarding care
Authorized by Welfare Dept.
It 11 rr
I! IF 11
It
tt !'
Hospitt talization
Authorized by Welfare Dept.
Void
Authorized by Welfare Dept.
If tt rl
!1
fl '!
Refund for clothes Welfare
Mileage By Welfare Dept.
Relief orders
Relief orders
Relief order
Relief order
Relief order
Statements
Authorized by Welfare Dept.
Hospitalization
Hospitalization
Statement for Tax Collector
Fees
Fees
Fess
Fees
Invoice
Part payment on Sept salary
Account for Co. Commissioners
Account for Health Dept.
3 days office of Grand Jury
Maintenance Service
Invoice
Repairing Jail windows
Jury tickets
Court Reporting
Audit of accounts for the
June 30, 1953
Jury Tickets
Salary
Salary
Salary
Aug. salary
Work at Jail
County's light bill
Co, Telephone Bill for Dunn
Health Center
Invoice
County's part
Countyi's part Sept. 1953
Salary
Salary
Salary
County's
Box rent
Fees
Box rent for welfare dept
Void
Postage
Reproducing pictures for court case
Sept. salary
Sept. salary
Sept. salary
Sept. salary
Sept. salary
Sept. salary
Sept salary and travel
Sept. salary
Sept salary and travel
Sept. salary
Sept. salary
Sept. salary and travel
Sept. salary
Sept. salary and travel
Sept. salary and travel
Sept. salary and travel
Sept. salary and travel
180.00
50.00
60.00
13.57
8.06
3.5o
5.5o
479.7o
231.00
15o.00
150.00
22.00
545.00
Dept. 5.18
5.60
8.71
30.27
13.80
3.90
1.94
13.80
45.5o
17.48
259.78
48.0o
45.00
15.00
30.00
14.40
42.35
40.00
63.00
36.0o
15.0o
90.00
212.50
19.64
236.70
86.99
year ending
1,580,00
594.80
49.50
36.0o
18.00
171.20
16.00
81.15
17.90
161.15
13.00
415.50
49.50
36.00
18.00
138.53
1.10
166.00
1.10
part for fire control
for Auditor's office
10.00
6.00
55.00
27.50
27.50
27.50
66.00
220.00,
416.95
176.40
376.20
167.40
167.60
455.8o
171.20
369.80
358.60
369.80
316.20
269
6410
6411
6412
6413
6414
6415
6416
6417
6418
6419
6420
6421
6422
6423
6424
6425
6426
6427
6428
6429
6430
6431
6432
6433
6434
6435
6436
6437
6438
6439
6440
6441
6442
6443
6444
6445
6446
6447
6448
6449
6450
6451
6452
6453
6454
6455
6456
6457
6458
6459
6460
6461
6462
6463
6464
6465
6466
6467
J Stanley Byrd
D H Carson Jr.
Rachel Weaver
Inez Harrington
Mrs. Velma S. Edwards
Flora Green Milton
Hilda Shaw
Imogene Alford
K C Matthews
Mrs. K. C. Matthews
Wilma Williams
Naomi Hawley
Delilah S. Kelly
Leona Breeden
Betty Cannon
Marjorie G. Richey
Emma Lee West
Margaret J. Carringer
Melvarene J. Howard
Void
Mrs. E. H Bost
D E Lasater Jr.
C R Ammons
T D 0tQuinn
Nina P. Bethune
Lela F. Huntley
Margaret E. Ray
Julia "lien Stewart
Dr. W B Hunter
M. Irene Lassiter
Lilly P. Taylor
Vernelle Cameron
Hattie E. Barnes
Jessie Taylor
M H Canady
Gertrude P. Johnson
Willoway Naylot
Myrtle D. Rakister
Robert B. Morgan
Elizabeth F. Matthews
Frances M. Thomas
Ruby T. Currin
M 0 Lee
Neill MuKay Ross
L B McLean
Jean Maness
L K Boston
Ophelia McLean
Ida P. Hinnant
Mary M McKnight
Carrie Speight Alston
Hospital Saving Asso.
D P Ray Jr.
D P Ray Jr.
W H Matthews
David Campbell
Hallie C. Strickland
M D Lanier, Postmaster
September salary and travel
Blanca Sept. salary
Sept. salary
Sept. salary
Sept. salary
Sept. salary
Sept. salary
Sept. salary
Sept. salary
Sept. salary
Sept. salary and travel
Sept. salary
Sept. salary
Sept. salary
Sept. salary
Sept. salary and travel
Sept. salary and travel
Sept. salary and travel
Sept. salary and travel
Void
Welfare Board meeting
Welfare board meeting
Sept. salary and travel
Sept. salary and travel
Sept. salary
Sept. salary and travel
Sept. salary and travel
Sept. salary
Sept. salary and travel and expense
Sept. salary and travel and expense
Sept. salary travel and expense
Sept. salary travel and expense
Sept. salary and travel
Sept. salaryand travel
Sept. salary and travel and expense
Sept. salary and expense
Sept. salary
Sept. salary and travel
Sept. salary
Sept. salary
Balance Sept. salary
Sept. salary
Sept. salary
Sept. salary
Sept. salary and travel
Sept. salary
Sept. salary and travel
Sept. salary
Sept. salary and travel
Sept. salary and travel
Court Reporting
Group insurance Harnett Co employees
'Jog tickets
Jury tickets
Salary
Salary
Salary
Postage for Health Dept.
4 350.00
355.50
143.20
304.00
187.40
145.60
143.40
134.40
132.40
77.20
357.19
176.40
141.80
153.00
131.20
300.20
341.28
272.10
262.83
6.68
6.26
229.50
183.10
67.40
169.50
118.30
60.50
733.38
371.97
313.33
274.17
295.82
293.29
444.26
197.94
123.20
139.90
423.0o
242.00
140.20
163.20
275.20
275.0o
307.80
143.40
165.50
11.00
69.00
182.52
68.20
95.35
45.00
617.15
49.5o
36.00
18.00
25.00