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Home My WebLink About05071945May 7, 1945 The board of Commissioner met in regular session on Monday, May 7, 1945 with all members presentwiththe exception of J. b. Ennis, Chairman who was absent on account of illness. Vc9 Chairman Angus A. Cameron presided over the meeting. Also present was the County Atorney` and Clerk to the Board. The report of Inez Harrington, for ehe lmonth of.-Apritowad approvdd_andfotddred filed. The report of W. L. Harrington, Tax Collector was approved and ordered filed. The report of Howard Godwin, C. 6. C. was approved and ordered filed. Be it resolved that that property acquired by Harnett County and the town of Dumn at a tax foreclosure sale under judge 4247 -252 -A -1244 and described as follwws: One lot containing 1125 sq. yds. lying On the South Side of Broad St. if extended, joining the lands of Ransom Smith and Eddie Smith be sold to Connie D. Smith and Lela C. Smith for the total sum of $125. on the following terms: $50.00 cash and not less than $5.00 per month until the entire balance of $75.00 and interest is paid. The first payment due May 15, 1945. The Chairman of the Board is hereby authorized to execute deed and the Clerk to the Board will attest same. The following road petitions were presented, approved and ordered forwarded to the State Highway and Public Works Commission. (1) Begins at Turner Gardners North West corner on the east side of highway i5A and runs in a southeasterly direction 1.15 miles to Hilliardas corner in the road running from Rawls Baptist Church to Angier, N.C. This road has been used as a part of rural route No. 1 from Fuquay Springs, N. C. for more than 30 years. (2) To maintain that certain road in Neillts Creek Township beginning at a point on the Coats Road at the home of J. B. Keith and Ernest Brown and runs south by the homes of Lloyd Johnson, Walter Johnson, and Leslie Weaver a distance of approximately (6) six tenths miles. (3) To rebuild that dirt road known as the Gainey Bridge Road which Begins at a point :_ on U. S. Highway No. 301, about two miles, South of the Town of Dunn, and runs in a Western direction across Gainey's Bridge; thence in a Southern direction to the Hemmingway Road, and thence in a Western direction along the Hemmingway Road to N. C. Highway No. 82; a total distance of said road being about five miles. C. R. Ammons appeardd before the Board of Commissioners and presented the budget for the Harnett County Agricultural Extension Service for the fiscal year 1945 -1946. FARM AGENTS (White) Salary of County Agent 6alary of Assistant Farm Agent Salary of Clerical Assistant Telegrams, telephone, Postage Travel Allowance New Equipment Miscellaneous HOME DEMONSTRATION AGENTS Salary of Home Agent Salary of Assistant Home Agent Travel for Home Agent Travel for Assistant Home Agent Miscellaneous (White) NEGRO FARM AND HOME AGENTS Travel Allowance, Negro Farm Agent Travel Allowance, Negro Farm Agent Rent for OSfice Space $ 1,380.00 780.00 780.00 200.99 1,260.00 200.00 240.00 4,840.00 1,080.00 900.00 420.00 120.00 300.00 2,820.00 540.00 300.00 120.00 960.00 TOTAL $8,620.00 14'7 1 1 1 1 1 Miss Wilma 'Williams appeared before the Board and presented the Aid to the Blind Budget for the year 1945 -46. 1. Number of Aid to the Blind cases requested for 1945 -46 (Emergency and Rehabilitate n cases included) 25 2. requested average monthly grant per recipient, 1945 -46 023.00 3. County's monthly one - fourth part for Aid to the Blind grants, 1945 -46 $143.75 4. County's estimated monthly portion of tie Special Case Worker's salary and Travel 016.75 5. County's total one - fourth monthly part of Aid to the Blind grants and Special Case Worker (to be determined by adding Nos. 3 and 4) 0160.50 She also presented 1945 -46 Estimates for Old Ape) assistance. 1. Estimated number of persons 65 and over eligible (Include those now receiving assistance) 400 2. Estimated average monthly grant $ 14.00 3. Estimated monthly allotment (Item 1 multipl &ed by Item 2) 0 5,600.00 4. Estimated annual allotment ( Twelve times Item 3) 0 67,200.00 5, Amount to be raised by County (1/4 of Item, 4) 16,800.00 It is ordeaed that, upon receipt of the sum of y4S176.55, which is the amount of taxes, penalties and interest due the County of Harnett, official tax receipts for the years 1928, 1930, and 1934 charged to D. D. Jones in Averasboro Township, and receipts for taxes for the years 1937 and 1938, charged to Mrs. Mae Guy on property in Averasboro Township, be released to the taxpayers; and the County attorney is directed to take a non -suit in the pending suit (S. D. 2137 -C. I. 3914) RESOLUTION WHEREASlots 24 and 26 of West Addition ho Town 6f Lillington have been carried forward on tax books in name of E. R. Penny with no legal or irregular listing, and whereas Walter Lee Johnsen present ownsr desires to pay and discharge Harnett County taxes on said lots: NOW THEREFORE be it resolved that said lots be after listed for years 1935 to 1945 both inclusive at the value of $b0. and that all county taxes be discharged for al years 1945 and prior years upon payment of said after listing. Done this May 7, 1945, r48 'he following jurors were drawn for jury duty for the week of Superior Court beginning June 11, 19451 J. H. Rogers R. C.Williams Cohn L. Stephens W. Aylon Thomas R. A. Tutor Paul Bradley G. W. Hobson liobert H. Barbour W. J. Morris David H. Young J. A. Weathers Arch McLeod Stuart Turlington W. M. G. Hayes Ben Suggs Luther Miller J. R. Byrd Ray Coleman Walter Mason Adolphus Williams Daniel Cummings J. r . Coggins J. G. Blalock Roy W. Butts R. C. Byrd Jefferson Buchanan R. J. Peterson Clyde Smith J. V. Johnson A.L. Seawell Jas. B. Lee Hermon H; Godwin G. J. Graham W. B. Stephens J. C. Betts C. V. Parker Varina h1 Angier, N. C. Lillington, N. ''. Olivia, N. C. Fuquay Springs, N.C. Kipling Dunn, N.C. Erwin, N.C. Lillington, N.C. Angier, N.C. Holly Springs, N.C. Broadway, N.C. #1 Dunn, N.C. ,#5 Angier, N.C. #2 Erwin, N.C. Coats Erwin, N.C. 41 Bunnievel, N.C. #1 Lillington, N. C. #3 Bunn, N.C. Lroadway, N.C. 41 Lillington, N. C. Bunnievel, N.C. 41 Bunnievel, N.C. #1 Bunnievel, N. C. 41 Broadway, N.C. #1 Dunn, N.C. Angier, N.C. 42 Erwin, N.C. #1 Olivia, N.C. Dunn, N.C. 42 Erwin, N.C. Olivia, N.C. Lillington, N.C. 42 Fuquay Springs, N.C. Bunnievel, N.C. rector's Creek Black River Lillington Johnsonville Buckhorn Hector's Creek Duke Duke - Lillington Black River Buckhorn Barbecue Grove Grove Duke Grove Stewart's Creek Anderson Creek Upper L. River Averasboro 1&. L. R. Lillington Stewart's Creek Anderson Creek Stewart's Creek U. L. R. Averasboro Black River Grove Barbecue Averasboro Duke Barbecue Lillington Hector's Creek Stewart's Creek .The following jurors were drawn for duty for the week of Superior Court be- ginning June 18, 1945 Ervin C. Bolton Louis M. Wicker J. P. Jones Jesse A. Hardison T. J. Harper E. B. Cameron S. A. Lanier R. G. Johnson E. M. Currin nalford Arnold Carl L. Byrd Lonnie Matthews John A. Cotton Cullum Walston C. H. Mangum A. L. Walker J. . Northam S. A. Spence Melvin Daniel M W. Brock Sam Baer -..,. John Thomas Colville T. R. Brown W. F. Gilbert L. H. Holder E. A. Dollar W. L. Coleman Richard Hayes J. R. Canady J, Sherwood Johnson M. M. Denning B. G. Rambeaut J. W. Thomas J. B. Dock Tart M. 5. Prince L. L. Matthews Erwin Lillington, N.C. Angier, N.C. Dunn, N.C. Erwin, N.C. Kipling, N.C. Bunnievel, N.C. 41 Kipling, N.C. Aggier, N.C. 42 Fuquay Springs, N.C. Erwin, N.C. Lillington, N. C. #1 Fuquay Springs, N. -C. Erwin, N.C. Varina, N.C. #1 Angier, N.C. #2 Lillington, N,C. Lillington, N.C. Angier, N.C. f2 Bunnievel, N.C. , #1 Dunn, N.C. Erwin, N.C. ,41 Lillington,N. C. Mamers, N. . Broadway, N.. 1 Bunnlevel Eennlevel, N.C. #1 Coats 41. Lunn, N.".' Lillington, M. C. #1 Angier, N.C. Chaylbeate Springs Jonesboro, N..C. #3 Dunnw N.C. Fuquay Springs Varina, N.C. 41 Duke . Lillington Black River Averasboro Duke Hector's Creek Stewart's Creek Hectors Creek Black River Buckhorn Luke Neill's Creek Hector's Creek Grove Black River Black Ritter Lillington Hector's Creek Grove Stewart's Creek Averasboro Duke Lillington U. L. R. U. L. R. Stewart's Creek Stewart's Creek Grove Averasboro Neill's Creek black River Heator's Creek Barbecue Averasboro Buckhorn Neill's Creek