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1tinutes of the Board of Commissioners Liondey, August ~., 1952 r~~ A The Board of Commissioners for the Cotmty of Orange, ]forth Cerol lna, met at 10 o'clock A, DS„ idondey, Awvst 4, 1952, in the Commissioners' Room et the Courthouse in Eillsbo ro, the reguler ple ce of meeting. Diembors present: Collier Cobb, Jr., Che irmen; R. 0. Forrest end Sim L. Eilnn d, Commis inners. itembers absent: None. Tha minutes of the July meetinSs were reed znd epprov ed. Dir. 5. 9. SFhitfield and idrs. Homer Butler en peered in relation to z roed in Hinghan Township, running from old t'17+.ita Cross south e dis tents of an_proxi- mately 1.1 miles to an intersection with the '+Ihite Cross-Antioch roed. The Board advised ?.tr. "Ihitfield that it would request the State Highway and Public ".; orlts Commission to widen en3 improve the meintenence on this per ti cular roed. Lir. ~. C. {'ferd anpearad in relation to e reoua sted roed in Cheeps f^ . i ~~ l D4r. Lymrood grown presented e petition for a roed running west from Hills- boro town. limits elong the old Greensboro road for a di stence of approximately •3 of a mile. A. delegetion appeared requesting the hardsurfacing of the road in Binghea Tornship running south from ~'!hite Cross School by way of Antioch Church to the Chetham County line. Dirs. Rethryn Hemriclt reported on the recent activities of the Home Demon- stration Clubs and Curb 1farket in the County. -?1 ss Dorothy Parrish sane ared end discussed L-H Club achievemsnts in the County during recefit months. Based on en saps el by idr. Dunning A. Simons to the effect that Early 'Edwerds of Cerrboro has hzd both legs emputeted, the Hoe rd une nimou sly epnroved the exemption of Eerly Edvrards from the reeuir ement of nurche sine e Schedule B License for the purpose of peddling nr oduce in Orange County. The Board ordered the Cle rlt to provide Eerl9 Edwerds with ¢ certificate of exemption from such a re euiroment. iSr. Don S.. ?.tethe son and Dir. Ed Barnos ren ortod on the effect of the drought end sever summer hest on the crops in the County. They advised the Board that they were meking suggestions to the femners Sn an effort to alleviate the situe~ t ion as much es noss able. A ne titi on wes are seated for n road in Chenel Hill Townshin running Tram the Old lie ever Roed to the Lahe Roed, n dis tents of eppro ximetely .35 of a mile. IIpon motion ding mede, seconded and unanimously oes sed, this petition wes ep- proved and ordered sent to the Stets Eighvrey and Public l'iorks Cownis si on for its consideration. A petition wes presented for ¢ road in Hills born Township known es 64argare Lane Extene ion running from the Hillsboro town limits to Belle-VUe Avenue, a distance of apnroxima tely .2 of a mile. tAr. Jerry B. Stone appeared and uresented a petition for a road in Hills- boro Township running from Righway 86 east to old Roxboro-Hillsboro road et Fryer's ei reort, ¢ distence of anproxime tely .25 of e mile. Llr. Stone present ed enother pa ti ti on requesting a road rune ins west from hash Street in Hillsboro Townshin end bet ng en extension of i~fargeret Lane. The Boe rd une.n imously ap nrov ed the neyment of the _^ollow ing bills for dame by dogs: Pay Beywood Smith fi18.00 for 30 ch iclcens ]tilled by dogs Pay E, ti. Xenion $12.00 for 12 ducks killed by dogs Pay L. A. Hogen $26.60 for 38 chicltens IEilled by dogs It was moved be Commissioner Eflend and seconded by Commissioner Forrest end unanimously en proved thet the fo 11ow1ng per sons be enpointed to serve on a steering committee to formulate and recommend to the Board of Commis si ora:rs an epproprie to progrem for the observance of the bicentennial ennivorsary of Oran County sometime during the Fall of 1952: bir. Edwin ?.i. Lynch Lir. S. Strudwiclt Irirs. Clyde Roberts iSrs, Robert E. Hughes Llrs, htnck P. Eilend, Sr. Dirs. L. R. Stvrdi v¢at L1r. L. J. Phipps Dtr. Hugh Lefler ]nr, Clem Cheek iSr. L. J. Phipps was nemed as Chairman of the ebove committee.