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Home My WebLink About05071956529 May 7th. 1956 The Board of Commissioners met in regular session on Monday, May 7th. 1956, at 10sO0 A. M., with all members present. Also present were the Clerk to Board, the County Attorney, and the Auditor. The report of Elizabeth F. Matthews, Clerk Superior Court, was approved and filed. The report of Kyle Harrington, Clerk Recorders Court, was approved and filed. The report of D. P. nay, Tax Collector, was approved and filed. The report of Inez Harrington, hegister of Deeds, was approved and filed. The report of Earl H. Wells, Dog Warden, was approved anH filed. The report of L. B. McLean, Veteran Service Officer, was approved and filed. 1'he reports of Hoy Godwin and B. H. Sellars, Electrical Ins-pectors, were approved and filed. Commissioner Pate moved, seconded by Commissioner Johnson, that Thurman C. Ennis & Co, be awarded the work to make the annual Audit of the County Offices at a cost not to exceed *1500.00, Motion carried. Be it resolved that the lot in Buckhorn Township was formerly listed to H. T. McCotter and acquired by Harnett County at tax foreclosure sale under Judgment # SD t#2525 A -156j be sold to Mrs. Claudia McCotter, tor the sum of 4309.45. The Chairman of the Board is hereby authorized to execute deed to Claudia McCotter and the Clerk to the Board will attest same. The following Hoad Petitions were approved: 1. To hard surface that road in Grove Township, which runs from highway if 40 near the home of Joe Penny to the Town of Coats a distance of 2 miles. (Petition given to T. H. Williams) 2. 1'o pull up and grade that road in Averasboro Township which runs from Mary Stewart road to service :Wad on New Highway ,q 301 a distance of 6/10 miles. (Petition given to Carlyle Core for presentation) Commissioner Womble moved, seconded by Commissioner Ingran Douglasses at the Seminole Home be paid 430.00, per month for the home, not to exceed 10 childred at one time in the home. 460.00 for one child for the monthsof April and May. Motion , that the each child, at And to pay carried. Commissioner Womble moved, seconded by Commissioner Johnson, that a window be repaired, two blinds repaired and buy a new blind for the Lawyers Library. Motion tarred. The Board accepted the resignation of Margaret R. Randall, Assistant Home Demonstration Agent, effective May 31, 1956. Upon motion of Commissioner Womble, seconded by Commissioner Ingram, the Board voted unanimously to employ Miss Sarah Ficquette as Assistant Home Demonstration Agent, effective July 1, 1956, at the same salary as is now being paid Mrs. Margaret Randall. Motion carried. Davey Jo Lumsden, Acting Supt. of Harnett County Welfare, with Ted Malone of the Harnett County Welfare Board, appeared before the Board and presented the 1956 -1957 estimated Budget. Upon Motion of Commissioner Johnson, seconded by Commissioner Womble, the following resolution was adopted by unanimous vote: WHEREAS in rebruary, 1944, Harnett County purchased from the U. S. Treasurer five Series F. United States Government Bonds of the face amount of 450u0.00'each, said bonds Dearing Serial Nos. V- 200645 -F through V- 200649 -F, inclusive, which bonds are entitled, "Harnett County'Township Hoad Refunding bonds Sinking Funds) Harnett County, North Carolina'; And 530 WHEREAS' said bonds have now matured and should be cashed and redeemed, NOW, THEREFORE, be it resolved by the Board of Commissioners of Harnett County that said bonds be surrendered for redemption and that Herbert B. Carson, Jr., Harnett County Auditor, be and he is hereby authorized and instructed to surrender and deliver said bonds to the Bank of Lillington, Lillington, North Carolina, for redemption and payment, and the said Herbert D. Carson, Jr. is also authorized and empowered to execute said bonds and such other instrtments as may be necessary in order to obtain payment thereof. THE FOLLOWING NA4ES WEBE'DRAWN FOR JURY DUTY FOR THE CIVIL TERM OF SUPERIOR COURT BEGINNING JUNE 11, 1956. 1. George Whittington 2. W. R. Moss 3. C. A. Roberson 4. Wilburn C. Parker 5. Garris Byrd 6. Herbert Byrd 7. Joseph H. Allen - 8. Jack Sills 9. Joseph Delbert Beasley 10. Thomas B. Stevens 11. Paul Wilson 12. H B Page 13. Linwood C. Howell 14. Clyde Adams 15. Julius Dawson 16. J L Barnes 17. Roger Sexton 18. D J Norden 19. W A Guin 20. W. H. McDonald 21. John Spars, 22. M F Butler 23. Gerald L. Pate 24. Phillip o'Briant 25. G. Rob Adams 26. Percy Herndon 27. Edward P. Jones 28. George T. Bennett 29. T. E. Womack 30. Duncan F. Holder 31. Malcolm Morrison,. 32. H B Patterson 33. J C Byrd 34. C R Bassford 35. H V Byrd 36. William-W.Beasley THE FOLLOWING NAMES WERE SUPERIOR COURT BEGINNING 1. William C. Betts 2. Jesse T. Barefoot James Moss George William Bass - Milton Hudson 6. Herman A. Rayford 7. Howard D. Bdnnett 8. H C Bass 9. H P Bayles 10. M H Mason 11. J E Barefoot 12. Alton A. Raynor 13. G 0 Reddish 14. Charles Reaves 15. Elijah Register 16. James Cameron 17. Noah A. Register 18. L J Page 19. W H Rhiner 20. John Neill Shaw 21. 0 D Allgood 22. Herman Moore, Jr. 23. Edward G. Thomas 24. James Talton Stewart 25. Jesse U. McLamb 26. Robert E. Bain 27. Ben Cook 28. James Lee McLamb 5• Bunnlevel # 1 Bunnlevel # 1 Dunn . i °iamers Dunn Dunn Dunn Dunn Erwin Erwin Dun Broadway ,# 1 Fuquay Springs 1 1 Angier # 2 Dunn Angier Lillington 1 1 Broadway 1 1 Angier # 1 Bunnlevel 1 1 Fuquay Springs 1 1 Dunn Angier Bunnlevel # 1 Benson # 1 Angier Erwin Erwin Broadway ,1 1 Broadway 1 l Erwin Broadway 1 Dunn ,# 2 Dunn Dunn Angier # 2 DRAWN FOR JURY DUTY FOR THE CIV P JUNE 18th. 1956. Dunn Dunn j 3 Erwin Dunn ,# 2 Dunn ,# 4 Dunn Erwin Dunn Dunn Jonesboro Heights # 6 Dunn Erwin 1 1 Dunn Dunn ,1 3 Dunn # 3 Broadway # 1 Dunn Lillington ,# 3 Dunn Spring Lake #' 1 Bunnlevel 46 1 Spring Lake .# 1 Bunnlevel # 1 Dunn :# 3 Dunn 1 2 Bunnlevel # 1 Linden # 1 Dunn # 3 5tewart's Creek tewart's Creek Averasboro Upper Little River Averasboro Averasboro Averasboro . Averasboro Duke Duke Averasboro Upper Little River Hector:'s Creek Black River Averasboro Black River Neill's Creek Upper Little River Black River Anderson Creek Buckhorn Averasboro Black River Stewart's'Creek Grove - Black River Duke Duke' Upper Little River Upper Little River Duke Upper Little Averasboro Averasboro Averasboro Grove TERM OF River Averasboro Averasboro Duke Averasboro Averasboro Averasboro Duke Averasboro Averasboro Barbecue Averasboro Averasboro Averasboro Averasboro Averasboro Upper Little River Averasboro Upper Little River Averasboro Anderson Creek Anderson Creek Anderson Creek Stewart's Creek Averasboro Averasboro Anderson Creek Anderson Creek Averaabbro 531 1 1 1 29. Leo Farmer 30. Wiley J. Peterson 31. noy W. butts 32. Ralph L. Johnson 33. Noeal C.nuie 3(}. J. Hartwell butts 35. J L Lee 36. Mack Ballard The Board Adjourned. 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