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HomeMy WebLinkAbout12061943December 1944 The Board of Commissioners. of Harnett County met in regular session on Monday December 6 at ten o'clock, with J..B.Ennis, Chmn., L R Byrd,B.L.Pate,Ferd D.Jackson, and Angus A.Cane ron_present. Also present were the County Attorney and the Clerk. A report of Inez Harrington,Register of Deeds for the month of December was ::approved and ordered tiled. A-report of W .D.Harrington,Tax_Collector_for the month. of December was approved and ordered filed. . A report of Howard Godwin,Clerk Superior Court was approved and ordered filed. It- .is ordered that the County allow the amount of. $40. to Deputy C.H.Avery for patroling the highway at the school in the town of..Erwin. . The board appointed Wade Stewart as Constable in Neill's Creek Township for a period of one year. The Board appointed E.C.Byrd, as Supt. of County Home for eaters: of One year. The Board appointed H.S.Freeman as Auditor for term of 1_year. - It is ordered that the County offices be closed from Thursday Deoember 23 at noon until Monday December 27th for the Christmas Holidays. The following jurors were drawn for the term of Superior Court beginning January 10,1943: Sam P.Cannady M L Byrd H C Wilson R B Sykes Ernest Fletcher Easter A F Avery Y A Betts Zola -W.Hodges Roy Grimes W B tynch Robert Wheeler HC tee W M Collins M L Tutor Jesse Stewart J E Black J P Parker - -R J pleasant E C Holt Grady Bradford E L Bryan Albert Stevens G G Dean I P Tutor J A Miller L L Wilburn E M Blanchard S C Davis S J Connor E C Cox J C Holt W F Spence J A Holmes Jason Coleman Messer E 0 Grimes J 0 Montague Carlie Matthews L E McGee John D.Howard L.Woodrow Matthews Dunn Erwin Angier #2 Dunn Erwin Dunn #3 Casma Erwin #1 Coats Lillington #3 Overhills Dunn - - Varina #1 Casma Lillington Dunn Lillington #1 Angier #2 Overhills Jonesboro 3. Buie's Creek Angier #2 Lillington #1 Fuquay. Dunn #3 Bunnlevel #1 Fuquay Springs #]. Bunnlevel Varina #1 Jonesboro #3 Fuquay Springs #1 Lillington #1 Erwin Erwin Coats Angier #2 Willow Springs #1 Angier Jonesboro Angier #2 Averasboro Stewartts Creek Black 'River Averasboro Duke Grove Buekhorn Duke Grove Upper L. River Anderson Creek Averasboro Hectorts Creek Buckhorn Neill's Creek Averasboro Neill's Creek Black_River Anderson Creek Barbecue Neills Creek Grove Neills Creek Baekhorn Averasboro Anderson Creek Buekhorn A nderson Creek Hector's Creek Barbecue Hector's °Cre4c Hectors Creek Duke Duke - Grove Black River Black River Black River Barbecue Neill's Creek 35 1 1 1 It is ordered that upon receipt by the County of the sum of Fifty ($50.) Dollars, the County Attorney shall take a non -suit in the pending case Wherein the County is plaintiff and Mrs.Jennie Florence Byrd, et als., are defendants, it being numbered S.D. 1896; and upon receipt of said sum the Tax Collector is authorized and directed to deliver to Mrs.Jennie Florence Byrd receipts for taxes for the years 1927, 1928, 1929, 1933; 1934, 1935, 1938, and 1943. This the 6th day of December,1943. J.B.Ennis Mark McLean,having signed a contract to purchase from the county its interest in_40 acres of land in Anderson Creek Township, formerly listed to Culp McLean and haling in writing drected deed to be made to W.H.Parrish or order, and to W.H.Parrish having this day directed in writing that deed be made to Elsie B.Crowder.: It id ordered that upon receipt by the County of the sale price stated in said Contract, the Chairman shall execute a deed in the name of the County to Elsie B. Crowder conveying the interest of the County of Harnett in 40 acres of land in Anderson Creek Township,Harnett County,iNorth Carolina, dewdribed in Judgmsait No. A -1184 and the Clerk will attest same and affix the corporate seal. LIST TAKERS NAMED FOR 1944: List takers for all townships with the exception of Grove were named by the Board of Commissioners Monday, upon recommendation of Tax Supervisor Horace Freeman, as follows: Anderson Creek: Averasboro • Barbecue: Black River : Buckhorn • Duke • Grove Hector's Creek: Johnsonville : Lillington Neill's Creek : Stewart's Creek Upper L. River: Mrs.Kathr McRae Mrs.Troy Godwin Mrs.Mack Cameron Lester Woodall L D McKinney L Barbour To -be selected D R Smith E E Perkins R B O'Quinn Alton Johnson B F Parker H M O'Quinn The Board recessed to reconvene Monday Dec. 20, at 2:u0 o'clock P M. Clerk to Board