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Home My WebLink About060619495" T June 6th 1949 The Board of Commissioners met in regular session on Monday June 6; 1949; at 10:00 A. M. s with all members present. Also present were the Auditor, County Attorney and the Clerk to Board. The monthly report of Howard Godwin, Clerk Superior Court, was approved and ordered filed. The monthly report of R. S. Johnson, Tax Collector, was approved and ordered filed. The monthly report of Inez Harrington, Register of Deeds was approved and ordered filed. The report of L. B. McLean, Veterans Service Officer was approved and ordered filed. A report of the Grand Jury in the September Superior Court, May 24th, was read and ordered filed. The Board ordered that deed signed by the Chairman and attested by the Clerkbbe delivered to Connie D. Smith, conveying to Connie D. Smith that property described in Judg. #A 1260 the said Connie D. Smith having fully complied with the terms of contract of purchase heretofore entered into between himself and $aaaitt County covering said property. The Board ordered that deed signed by the Chairman and attested by the Clerk be delivered to Connie D. Smith conveying to Connie D. Smith that property described in Judg # A 1056, the said Connie D. Smith having fully complied with the terms of contract of purchase heretofore entered into between himself and Harnett County covering said property. The Board ordered that deed signed by the Chairman and attested by the Clerk be delivered to Gallia Tew Judg #A 1096 the said Callie Tew having fully complied with the terms of contract of purchase heretofore entered into between himself and Harnett County covering said property. A report of the Board of Health for a period ending the first quarter of 1949 was presented by Dr. Hunter and ordered filed. The following road petition was approved and ordered forwarded to the State Highway and Public Works Commission: (1) A road in Stewarts Creek Twp. running from a point on Highway #217 in front of the home of Henry Elliott to a point of on Highway 15A North of Little River Bridge, a distance of 2.2 miles. R. L. Bissett, A B 0 Law Enforcement Officer, speared before the Board and exapliaed the new Statue under the State Board of Alcoidol Control. Mr. Mack M. Jernigan, Rev. A. W. Tew, and Prof. Leslie Campbell appeared before the Booed and requested the Board to call an election to allow the voters to express themselves as to whether or not there shall be an A B C store in Harnett County. C. G. Fields moved, that the County call a County wide referendum on this question in Harnett County. ihe motion was lost for the loack of a second. The Board set Monday evening June 20th at 8:00 PM as a meeting with the Board of Education to study the School Budget. At this meeting, other budgets will also be studied. The Board granted free pledlers license to Harvey Deal, Angier, provided that he leaves the County Home, and makes his home elsewhere. C. R. Ammons, T. D. OtQuinn, and Loraine Vail appeared before the Board and presented the budget for Harnett County Ag. Extension Service for the fiscal year 1949 -1950. Carson Gregory moved, seconded by Paul Tysinger, that the County Agent's Budget be deferred until a later date. J. Ellis Byrd, County Fire warden appeared before the Board and presented the tentative budget in the amount of 37100.00 for the fiscal year 1949 -50. Paul Tysinger moved, seconded by John A. Santoro that the budget be approved as presented Motion carried. K. L. Boston, Negro Farm Agent, appeared before the Board and invited the members to be present at t he South Eastern District 4 -H Federation to be held on June 9th at Shawtown High School. vx _ 512 The Board of Commissioners ordered that a rebate in the amount of 270.00 plus interest be refunded to the Wildwood Gun Club be deferred, until after July 1st. and this amount be set up in .the 1949 50 budget. This - -is due to a reduction in the valuation of the property by the State Board of Assessment. Robert S. Johnson was unanimously appointed Tax Collector for a term of one year. John Aaron Senter, seconded by Paul Tysinger, that tha -Boad do not appoint the present County Farm Agent. Voting for: Tysinger and Sinter Voting against: Gregory Fields, and Tart. C. G. Fields moved, seconded by Carson Gregory, that C R Ammons -be appointed County Agent for a term of one year. Voting for: Fields, Gregory and Tart. Voting against: Senter and Tysinger. C. G. Fields moved, seconded by Cason Gregory, That T D O +Quinn be appointed Assistant Farm Agent for a term of one year. Motion carried. Carson Gregory moved, seconded by C. G. Fields that Loraine Vail be appointed Home Demonstration Agent for Harnett County -for a term of.one year. Motion carried. Carson Gregory moved, seconded by 0 G Fields that Lela Huntley be appointed Assistant -Home Demonstration Agent for a term of one year motion carried. Carson Gregory moved, seconded by c Fields, that K L Boston be appointed Negro Farm Agent far a term of One year. Motion - carried. C G Fields moved, seconded by Carson Gregory, that Ida P. Hinnant be appointed Negro Home Demonstration Agent for a. term of one year. Motion carried. Carson Gregory moved, seconded by Paul Tysinger, that L B Mclean be appointed the Veterans Service Officer to s erve at the Pleasure of the Board. Votion for Gregory, Tysinger and Tart. Against: Senter and Fields. C G Fields moved, seconded by Paul Tysinger that the Veterans Service Officer be directed tore£ rain from exercising for compensation any powers as a Justice of the Peace during the office hours maintained by his office. Motion carried. RESOLUTION NORTH CAROLINA, HARNETT COUNTY. WHEREAS' two of the most thickly pupulated areas in Harnett County are the Kipling community and the community between Highway No. 421, and Angier along Highway No. 210, and there is a considerable amount bf necessary travel between these two areas; and Whereas" -there is presently no all weather road connecting these two communities other than roads that require driving a great distance out of the way; and Whereas there is great need for an all weather road directly connecting these two communities for the convenience of the people living in these two communities and the citizens of Harnett County in general; and Whereas, the most direct route between these two communities is that road leading frm Highway No. 210 at Stuart Matthews Service Station westerly to Kipling; and Whwereas, the citizens of these communities have requested time and again that this road be treated with an all weather surface, and numerous. petitions so requesting have hereotofore been presented to this board and approved NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED by the Board of Commissioners of Harnett County that we do request and urge the State Highway Commission to give this road immediate attention and t hat said road be treated with an all weather surface at the earliest possible date, and be it further resolved that a copy of this resolution be forwarded to the Sixth Division office of the Stae Highway Commission for immediate action. This the'6th day of June 1949. Inez Harrington, Clerk. L A Tart Chariman 1 1 513 C G Fields moved, seconded by Carson Gregory, that Miss Wilma Williams and the Welfare Dept make every effort to have Vircha Norris committed to the State Hospital for the Insane in Ra81gh. Motion carried. Beer Licenses were issued to: (L) John Alton Lockerman John's dace, South Erwin,Erwin,N.C. (2)) Harold G Blalock & {Junnie Moss, Two Way Service Station, Lillington,N. C. (3) Milton Allen Matthews, at Matthews Oil Co. Lillington #1, N.C. (4) A J Collins, Cape Fear Service Station, Lillington,N.C.#1 (5) J A Mordant Angier N.C. (6) William C ee Lee (7) Mrs J L Moore, (Dixie Grill) Coats N.C. 8) J J Weaver Weavera Service Station �2 Dunn,N.C. 9) Cartha Woodard 806 N Clinton Ave.,Dunn,N.C. (10) E D Raynor #3 Dunn,N.C.Raynor Esao Station (11) Mrs L S DeHaan Box 222 R #7 Sanford,N.C. (Little River Store) (12 James A Moore 710 E Pearsal St Dunn,N.C. (13) R H Olive Jonesboro Heights #6 Sanford,N.C.Olives Serv. Station (14) Florence Lee Rice Monds 820 E Cumberland Street,Dunn,N.C. (15) J E Williams Dunn,N.C.$ (16) Paul Johnson,Angier,N.C. #2 Win License wags issued to: (1) A J Collins, Lillington,N.C. #1 Beer license was refused to Will Taylor,Jr at Taylor's Place Coats,N.C. #1. The Board recessed to reconvene on Monday June 20 at 8:00 P. M. 1\1 J 7.0{)-7±- 1 1