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<br />The Board of Commi ssionars of Orange County, North Carolina, met Tuesdaq,
<br />September 7, 1954 et 10 o'clock A. Id. for their regular monthly meeting in
<br />tho Commissioners' Room at the Courthouse.
<br />ISembers present: Chairman R. 0. Forrest, end Commissioners Sim L. Efland
<br />end R. J, td. Hobbs.
<br />Lii sa Ruth Thompson, Homo Demons fret lon Agent, appeared and made a fine
<br />report on the vrork being done through her organization. She requested a
<br />new typewriter for her office in the New Courthouse. The Board granted this
<br />request.
<br />R. Hume Claytor, County Dog Warden, reported that 3,194 Orange County
<br />doge had beon vaccinated this ye¢r to date. Upon motion of Commissioner
<br />Efland, seconded by Commissioner Hobbs, R. Humo Claytor was authorized to
<br />accept cats and make the prover disposal of same.
<br />IIpon motion of Commissioner Robb s, seconded by Commissioner Efland, it
<br />was voted thnt Ore nga County declare September 26th to October 2nd ¢s Rural
<br />Health 4•le ek in con~unc tioa with the State Proclamation.
<br />Ueon motion duly made and seconded, the following change in Aid to Blind
<br />Grants were approved:
<br />Margaret C1¢rk - Refectad
<br />Bertha Neville - Reduced from X38 psr month to X33 per month.
<br />6f1 ss Strowd end Mrs. Parker of the i7elfere Department appeared end request
<br />od the Commissioners to go with them to Rele igh and discuss with Intr. R. Eugene
<br />Brown, of the State 4'fe !fare Department, the anperent deficit in the Sdelf¢re
<br />Hudgat for this fiscal year.
<br />The following road petitions grate presented to the Board:
<br />(1) Ro¢d in Chapel Hill Township, running from Oakwood Drive to Cleland
<br />Road, it being the remaining 1125 feet of Oakwood Drive thet is not
<br />state meintaine d,
<br />(2) Road in Cheeks Township, runnity; from 01d r',`10 Highway South to Old
<br />Squires Place, a distance of 3 mLles.
<br />IIpon motion duly made and seconded the petition for the Road in Chapel
<br />Hill Torrnshin was approved and ordered sent to the State Highway end Public
<br />Storks Commission for thdir consideration. No action was taken at this time
<br />forthe, petition on the road in Cheeks TorrnsIDip.
<br />A letter was read from Lir. L. H. Gunter, District Engineer for State
<br />Hi ghwaq & Public 4'lorks Commisslon, advising that the mileage allocation Tor
<br />Addition to State Sgstem in Orange County Tor the fiscal year endi^g Jvne
<br />30, 1955 was 7.26 miles.
<br />The following names were dr¢mn to serve as furors during the October
<br />4th term of Suneri or Court:
<br />1. Victor Oakley, C. A.
<br />2. Roy D. Durham, C. H.
<br />j, Rira. S. J. Broc]nrell, C. A
<br />4 John Arch Parker, C. G.
<br />5, 1A¢rtha E, Lloyd, R-l, C. H
<br />6, James Coker flilliame, C. H
<br />7. Onslow R, Gentry, Hh.
<br />8. Ernest Cordel, 0.H.
<br />9, Daniel 0. Price, C. A.
<br />10. J. Walter Clark> C. H.
<br />11. Albert Cannedy, C. H.
<br />12. Willie Fearrington> C. R.
<br />1} R. B. Riley, C. G.
<br />1$. W, N, Wright, Cka.
<br />15. Vinson Dodson, C, H.
<br />16. Herman M. Greene, C. H.
<br />17. Mrs. C. J. Simpson, C. H.
<br />18. Richard Getea> L. R.
<br />19• James +'. Jones, Eno
<br />20. E. T. Pendergrass, Eno.
<br />21. J. C. 4'!1113 ems, 0. H,
<br />22. R. A, Dodson, Cks.
<br />23. Curry Summey, Hb.
<br />2 P. R. Durham, C, H.
<br />25. Clarence Gibbs, C. H,
<br />26; C. R, 4'leever, C, A.
<br />27. D. Dt. Clark, C. H.
<br />28. Woodrow iScAdems, 0. G,
<br />29• Elbert $. Riggsbse, C. H.
<br />30. Gilbert Craig, C. H.
<br />31. Jessie Cates Thompson, R-3, Hb.
<br />32. William T. Laesi ter, C. R.
<br />33, Frank Graham Umstead, 0-. H.
<br />3 James Robert Warren, Eno
<br />35. Faye Riley Branca, 35 Oakwood Dr,C.
<br />36. Eddie Phill Sne, C. H.
<br />37. Charlie Se llera> C, H.
<br />38. Bettie Tones, H.
<br />39. Floyd J. Vlilli¢ms, C. H.
<br />LG. Mrs. yfartha C. Connor, Box 1006, c.
<br />hl. Ols Durham Lloyd, R-2, Sviebane
<br />42. Mre. John B. Hocutt, C. H.
<br />(t {7. E. Sykes, Cka.
<br />4~. Jesse 0, Crabtree, C. H.
<br />LS• James L. Thompson, Cheeks
<br />46. L. R. Sturdivant, C. H.
<br />h7. June W. Davis, C. A.
<br />48. Sallie Vlright Long, C. G.
<br />49. Frederic]c Rogers, C. H.
<br />50. Charlie }S. Mincey, C. G.
<br />There being ao ftss'ther business, upon motion, adf ourned.
<br />R. 0. Forrest
<br />J. E. Laws
<br />Clerk to Board
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