HomeMy WebLinkAboutMinutes - 19580902Minutes of the Board of County Commissloners ht
Septamber 2> 1958
The Orange County Hoard of Commissioners met in regular session on :7onday, September
2, 1958, at 10 o'clock a.m. in the Commissioners' room at the courthouse in Hillsboro, N. C.
Members present: Chairman R. J. M. Hobbs, Commis±oner Donald McDade, Donald
Stanford, Dwight Ray and Henry Walker.
Members absent: None
The minutes of the meetings held during the month of August were read by the Clerk
and approved.
The following deoaztrents offlcials presented reports for the month oL August, 19$8:
Frank Maddry, Delinquent. Tax Collector
Walter ktrenn, Peteran Serrice Officer
Dan Matheson> Farm Agent and Cyrus Green and Ed Barnos, Asst. Farm Agents
Odell Clayton> Sheriff and
Jane Parker, Yle]Sare Supt.
Y7, J. Andreas of Hillsboro ranted the highway department to correct the drainage from
the Mt, Willing Road, as i4 xas damaging his property, The Board agreed to inspect Mr,
Andreas' property and then take the matter up wlth Clarence iJalters, Highxay Supervisor
for this district.
A letter oL resignation From the Chapel Hill Planning Board and 'environments Srom
Stacy Nevi]1e xas read by Chairman Hobbs.
Upon motion oL Cormdssioner ';calker, seconded by Commissioner Htanford, and unanimously
adopted, a ensh value of $$D.00 pex~ month was placed on the accomondations and utilities
Tarnished to Deputy Sherifl and Jailer', Rainey Roberts, Tha County Accountant xas directed to
certify this t.o the Local Governmental Employees Retirement System.
Upon motion oL Co~mnissiener Ray, seconded by Commissioner McDade, and unanimously
passed, -urham Foundary xas allotted the contract for the welding ,job to be done in the ,jail.
Upon motion of Commissioner day, seconded by Commissioner Walker, and unanimously
passed, the olumbing contract for the ,jail xas awarded to George Haithcock of Chaoal Hill.
:[r, Haithwck's salary for his haloer was not to exceed $2.50 per hour.
Upon motion of Commissioner Stanford> seconded by Conmissioner McDade, and unanimously
passed, it was ordered that the cracker vending machine located on the main floor of the
courthouse be moved to the basement floor and that the Pepsi Cola Bottling Company be
alloxed to install a vending macnine on the basement floor of the pax courthouse.
Walter Wrenn, Civil Defense Director for Orange County, presented a letter requesting
$$,000.00 to purchase the necessary equiFvnent for communication and nri~ting oL maps for
use by the Civ11 Defense Unit. No action was taken on this matter,
Upon motion of Commissioner Stanford, seconded by Conmissioner McDade, the following
motion was introducted:
In vier of the rids support given by the citizens oT Orange County to petitions directed
to the Chairman of the Hoard of County Commissioners requesting an election on the question
of establishing the Alcoholic Berverage Control System in Orange County> and in vier of
the facts incorpoated into these petitions, that this Hoard dlrect the Orange County Board
of Election to call on February ], 1959> an election upon this ouestien as authorized by
Chapter 18 section 61 of the General Statutus of North Carolina.
Chairman Hobbs called for a vote on this motion and there were 4 ayes and 1
abstained.
Upon motion of Commissioner St anford> seconded by Commissioner McDade> and unanimously
adopted Sherman Shelton xas hired to replace Doses Burt as Negro Farm Agent effective
October 1, 19$8, Mr. Shelton was hired at the salary Mr, Burt is pox receiving and the
Board agreed to take under advisement the possibly oL a salary increase at a later date,
The folloxing resolution was unanimously adooted:
Wkr'.REAS, M. C. Hurt has for twenty four years served the Colored Citizens
Orange County as Farm Agent in a good and faithful manner, and?
W}ER AS, on October 1, 1958, Mr, Burt rill retire from the position ea Faxm ~
Agent becaue of ill healthy
NOd, Iii RErO3E, The Hoard of County Commissioners on behalf of the citizens of '
Orange County wishes t.o express Lo i7. C. Hurt their appreciation for the fine work he has
accomplished in elevating the farming practices among the Colored Citizens of Orange
Countyy and further to wish for him a speedy and complate recovery of his health.
the tollm+ing names were drain to serve as ,jurors during the August Ierm of
Suoerior Court:
1. Harold H. Norville, C.Y. b. Andrei 47. Womble, B.
2. Myrtle Eparrow, C.H. 7, i7rs. Idllian H, Golde, C.H.
3. Paul J. Reeves, Sz'., B. B. Janie 'Terrell, H,
L. George Y7. Teer> H. 9• J, H, Terrell, H.
$. 17elvin Terrell, H. 10, J. D. ftimrey, 8,
1'ti2
Ll. Luther Winston, C,G. 2H. 0. E. Higgs, 0.N: ~ 45. Jewel H. ALnemuller, C.H.
12. Johnnle Williams, C.H. 29. nester Hodge, Cks. 46. Mzs. Sudie Hazris, Eno
],). M, Joseph Hakan, 0.9, 30. Martin N. Davis, C.H. 47, Joseohine Hamilton, C,H.
14. Mr's. Otuay Brown, 0.H, 31. Clarence Neiman, N. 4H, Bertha Dennis Thompson, Eflan
15. Matthew Hackney, C.H. 32. R. H. Marks, C.H. 49. Ben Grantham, Cb. ''..
16. Fred h Brady, Sr., Cks. 33, Lucille F. Taylor, H. 50. Donald E. Stewart, C.H.
17. J. P. Manlre, C,H. 34. R. D. Smith, B. 51, W. T. Riley, L.R.
18. Paul Sparrow, Sr„ C.H. 35. Ernest Hrown, L,R. S2. Jas, Zngram, C.N,
19. Sve H, WiLdnsan, 0.H. 36. Pfyxtle L, Strayhorn, C.H. S3. Jas, M, Foxworth, C,H.
20, Joseohina Brown, C.H. 37• L, E, King, Hb. S4• Eva M, McAdams, Rt. 2, Mebane
21. Bobby Roberts, Cks. 38, Sara West, C.H. S5. Sohn Masan, C.H.
22. Mrs. Ethel Hall, Hb, 39. Josephine A, McMillan, C,H. 56. Milton Roberts, L.R.
23, H. J. Walker, Eno 40. Ruth Gilpin, C,H. 57. Mary Pleasant Adams, Rt. Melia
24. Ellis Bradshaw, Cks. 42. Frances M. Morgan, C.H. 58. Mae S. Armstrong, C.H.
2S. Paul Narrrard, C.G. 42. Doctor -. Hamllin, Hb. 59. Anna Lanham Str'ayhom, C,H,
26. Susanne Stoker, C.H. 43. Mrs. Sallie H. 'dilson, C,H. 60. Doris PfcCauley, C,H.
27. Albert Loftln, Cks. 44. Stella Forrest, E.
SECOND 4IEEK '..
1. Larry H, Hicks, H. 21, C, E, Humphries, C.H. 41. 0. V. Cook, C. H. I
2. John S, Turner, H. 22. L. V. Huggins, C.H. 42. H. E. Lehman, C,H,
3. Aiazy Ann O'Hrient, 0.H, 23. Jas, E, Crutchfield, Cks, 43• 47, C, Mangum, H.
4, Paul H. Hlake, 0.H. 24. Wm. D. Smith, C,H. 44. Grace J. H1ake, C.H.
5. H. M, Bowden, C.H, 25, Hill Baity, Hb, 4S. Geo. K. Summer, C.H.
b, Jack Talley, C,G, 26. J. t4. Tolar, C,G, 45. Jas, R, Corey, C, H.
7, Jas. E, Davis, C.H. 27. Hannah M. Teague, 0.H, 47. lArs. Geraldine A. Foster, C,H
d. Donald ld, Alexander', C.N. 28. Craham Davis, C.H. 48. H, r'. Latta, Sr., H.
9. Pfargaret E. DuHose, C.H. 29. P. T, Hrown, Hb. 49. 47m. Durward Scott, C.H.
0. 4t. Horace Powell, Hb. 30. 11rs. Velma 0. Akridge, Cb. S0. Mrs. Idzzie L. Tilley, Rt. 1
1. Louise Dalton, C,H. 31. Robt. E. Perry, Jr., C.H, Hurdle Mills
2. L. R. Cheek, C.H. 32. Glenn Loy s"math, B. 51. Mazy Alice Stapleton, C.H.
3. Wm. P,. Richardson, C,H. 33• Mrs. W. B. Berry, L,R. 52. Mrs. Nannette Taylor, C.H.
4. 47. G. Coll ier, C.H. 34. Pete Vincent, C,G. 53. Donald K. Hicks, H,
5. Caleb A. Hull, C.Y. 35. Sohn A. Andrako, C,H. S4. Clarence Sykos, C.N.
6. Curtis Scott, Hb. 36. J. D. Ray, C.G, 55. Wm. H. Colville, C.H.
7. Fred 'floods, Hb. 37• Misa Lizzie Porterfield, 0.C. 56. J. G, Butler, C.H.
8. Eugene Petty, C.N. 38. C. G, Rosamond, Hb, 57• Nelson L. Burke, 0.N.
9. Carl D. Scott, Hb. 39. S, F, Poxe, C,G. 58. John J, Webb, C.H.
0. Charlie Maynor, 0.N. 40. Harland Hodge, Hb. S9. Mickie NePadden, C.H,
60. Leslie L„ Nilson, Eno
There being no further business this meeting was ad,{ourned to meet agai n on Ihursday,
September 11, 19$8, at ten o'clock a.m. as a Board of Equalization and Revi ew.
R, J. Pf, Hobbs
Chairman
Sune Hayes