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<br />"The Orange County 9oard of Education inregular session today passed the fol-
<br />lowin~ resolution:
<br />This board will need 565,000.00 more than the 5105,000.00 already
<br />appropriated to complete the urgently needed portion of the Hills-
<br />boro Elementary School. This money will be needed by July 1, 1953."
<br />"IYe respectfully request your cons3 deretion of the above matter."
<br />No action was taken on the above request.
<br />IIpon motion of Commissioner Efland, duly seconded by Commissioner Bobbs,
<br />the ~resignat ion of dir. R. L. 6iohler ¢s Orange County Civil Defense Director
<br />was accepted and the Board expressed their appreciation for the good work
<br />done by him.
<br />IIpon motion of Cosmri seioner Efland, seconded by Commissioner Aobb e, and
<br />by fl unanimous vote, dir. Edwin P. Barnes was appointed to succeed t6r. diohler
<br />as Civil Defense Director.
<br />It was brought to the attention of the Board that Brodie Povrell of Church
<br />Street Extension, near the Town of Chapel A111, was operating his place of
<br />business in such a manner as to melee it unsuitable for the sale of beer.
<br />Plow, therefore, upon motion of Commisa loner Hobbs, duly seconded by Com-
<br />missioner Efland, the Clark to the Board was authorized to notify Brodie Powell
<br />that a hear ing will be held on January 2L, 1953 at 2:30 o'cloclt P, td ., at the
<br />Courthouse in Hillsboro, N. C., to determine whether or not his beer license
<br />for the year 1952-1953 should be revoked.
<br />It was brought to the attention of the Board that Orange County Sinking
<br />Fund owns ¢ Series F Hond numbered V2711157F, dated 8farch 30, 1946, in the
<br />amount of 55,000.00; and that the proceeds from said bond will be needed to
<br />defray the principal of Orange County Highway Improvement Bonds, dated 1913,
<br />maturing April 1, 1953•
<br />IIpon motion of Commissioner Efland, seconded by Commissioner Hobbs, the
<br />following resolution was unanimously adopted:
<br />RESOLVED, Th¢t Ira A. Hard, County Accountant, on behalf of Orange County,
<br />is hereby authorized and directed to endorse and submit for redemptl on the
<br />said bond.
<br />Zre A. Pfard, County Accountant, upon receipt of the proceeds from said
<br />bond, is hereby Slarther directed to deliver the said proceeds to the Trustee
<br />of the Orange County Highway Improvement Bonds' Sinking Eund.
<br />It was brought to the attention of the Board that 5. A. Johnson, Trustee
<br />of the Orange County Highway Improvement Bond Sinking Fund, has in his posses-
<br />sion two Series F Bonds, dated October 1, 19li2, numbered X110307F and A110306F
<br />of the denomination of 510,000.00 each; end that it is necessary for the said
<br />Trustee of the said Sinking Fund to liquidate said bogds by April 1, 1953,
<br />for the purpose of paying off at maturity, the said fiighway Improvement Bonds.
<br />IIpon motion of Commissioner Hobbs, seconded by Cossnlssl oner Efland, the
<br />following resolution was unanimously adopted:
<br />RESOLVED, That Ira A. l4ard, County Accountant, on behalf of Orange County,
<br />is hereby authorized and directed to purcba se said Series F Bonds at their
<br />face value as of April 1, 1953, with money available from the School Building
<br />'n7znds.
<br />There being no further business, upon motion> adjourned, to meet on PVed-
<br />nesday, January 21, 1953, at 2:30 o'clock P, hf ., at the Courthouse in Hillsboro
<br />North Carolina.
<br />J. E. Laws
<br />Clerk to Hoard
<br />R. 0. Forrest
<br />Chairman of Board
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