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VJilmi-9to-,1'.C.-7 AZay 21, 1951.
The reguJar weekiy meeting of the Boird v;,as he'd a.t J_0:00 o'c]ock A. M.
Presert: Addiso- Hew1ett, Chairma^, J-is. M. Ha7J, C1aud 0'Shie7ds, Thursto^ C.Davis)
Ha1 J. Love a^d Cou-ty Attor-ey P:'?rsde- Bellamy. '
The mi-utes of r„eeting of ]V1ay 7, 1951, were _reqd a^d approved as recorded.
A report of the Cou-ty Flectricai I^spector for Apri]_ was recezved a^d filed.
Upo^ motio^ of ttQr. Davis, seco^ded by 114r, U'Shiel.ds, J. L. Palmer,colored, Har-ett
Tow^ship, wis grarted a-+ abateme^t of tar,es o^ a valuetio^ of $5.00 perso^al property a-d
•1 Poll listed reguiar for the year 1950, accou^t of double cha^ge. It apneared that $50.00
perso-a7. a^d poll Nias brought forward with real estate fram a pr?ious iisti-g a^d charged
as -ot listed a-d the tzxes o^ same paid for the, ye-r 1_950.
A^drew Moore wa,s gra-ted a^ abetene^t of taxes charged i^ error ?gai^st lots 28/29
A11e^ Tract, Har-ett Tova-ship, for the years 1-927 through 1951, The said lots are located
? 3^d a)so charged i- Cape Fear TovJ-ship for said years. Doubl.e tharge.
The Greek 8rthodox. Church w3s gra^ted a- ab3teme^t of tar.es o- a val.uatio- oP 62?000.00
??- for the year 1.943, church 7_ot i^ b.lock 1?6 purchased T?Ia,y 27, 194?, o^ which actual_
? co^structio^ of the church buiidi^g vras st?.rted i- 7943.
? D. & E. Used Cir Excha^ge, 1319 S. 3rd, St., v?as gra^ted a- abeteme-t of taxes o- a
valuatio- of $?3,700.00 per: o^a7 pi'operty brouEht Porv,ard frora last years list a-d
i charged i^ error.,.v;ith real. estate, as -ot iisted for the year 7_949, which said perso^al
property was i-cluc3ed i- $5,875.00 perso^37, iisted regular for said year.
(? U?o^ motio- of i,?r. 0'Shie?ds, seco-ded til3?.?. Iove, the. Board authorized the purchase of
C?,? 4 copies of Hills VJilr?fi-€to^ City Directory for distributio^ o+^e coPS? each to the Sheriff
? ??? a-d V?e1f3r•e Dep3rtme^ts, o^e cony for the joi^t izse of the Cierk of Superior Court a^d
? Recorders Court, o^e copy for the joi-t use of the Cou^ty Corunissio-ers a^d Cou^ty .4uditor
??C/ a^d hal£ cost of eopy for the City-qou-ty iay Oi;ice., at $25.90 per copy.
A report of the V1ilrai-gto- Pub7.ic r,ibrary a-d Booknobile for Aprii, a.-d a copy of the
mi^utes of the Board of Trustees oP Commu^ity Hospital of Apri1_ 18, 1_951, were received
a^d filed. .
, Upo- notio^ of iVir. 0'Shields, seco^ded by R4r. Hni_l, Mr. Addlso^ Hevilett, Chairm3^ of the
y Board, Yr: Joh^ H. Farreil, Executive tiecretary of the V1i1mi^gto^ Chamber of Commerce a^d
Mr. 4r^o1d Peterso?, Supt., City Parks a^d ftecreatio^ were ^omi^ated as the Cou^ty's three
delegates to the USO Committee for T?ew Hanover Cou-ty.
Upo^ motio^ of Mr. Davis, seco^ded by PjIr. 0'Shie7ds, H. E?.izabeth Ki^g, Trustee, was
@ra^ted a^ abateme^t of taxes charged aga.i^st property i^ block 526, for the years
1942 through 1951, which was soid to the U^ited States Cover^me^t i- 7941, a^d the
? same ofjdered ca^ceiied or tYte tax records.
Upo^ motio-, pa.yme-t of $3?230.63 to Mr. A. ?. Yopp, Ge^eral Co^tractor for baia^ce due
` o^ co^tr?ct 976rxgXi?Y%%7"%inxag? for t he co^structio^ of the "urses Home at the Johr, C.
Wk 4Vessell Tuberculosis Se^atorium, a.^d $277.97 for extras to the co^tract, m3ki^g a tot».l
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. ..? of $3,508.60, was authorized o^ certi y
ficate of the architects subject to i^spectio
the Cou^ty Commissio^ers •
Upo^ motio^ of N-1r. Davie, seco-ded by Isir. 0'Shieids, the Eoard gra^ted a- approp?iatio^
.8? ^ot exceedi^g $400.00 as the Cou-ty's part of expe-se for providi^g police prote.ctio^
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Upo^ rnotio- of Ms. v^vis, seco-ded ry I,ir. Tove, Coii-tc bi]lsI *?os. 5510 to 5560 were •
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J.W.Hodges, Rt.3, Box 247A A.B.Sta^la^d, P.0_.Box 1423. '
Talmage tilhite, Rt.l, Box 2241,.; G.C.Gorma^, Jr., 7.925 Klei- Road.
Mrs. ?4ary F. Riggi^s, 706 S. 18th St. L.H.9rmstro^g, Rt.3• ,
J.C.Joh^so++,Jr., Rt.3. Mary VJi^dley Joh^sto-, 3615 Mprket Street Road.
G.R.Cottl.e, 116 Spofford b5iils, n4rs. 5teve S^eede-, Rt. 3.
W.D.MacMilla^, F.O.Box 878. Jas.M.Heyera 1117 S. ']th St".
` Louis C. Sto^eii 200 Park Ave. Sas. M. Camero^; 708 S. Fro^t St.
V.G.Stokes, Rt.2, Box 332. N.V.Gause, 405 S. 4th 5t.
T.R.Taylor,Vdrightsville Sound-. S.G.Lo-g, 3804 Nlrightsvill.e Ave.
Hugh W. Prirrrose, 126 S. Iumi-a Ave. Edvaard T.. Rogers, 1015 Ra^kir St.
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. Ju^e R. Meeks, Box 628 Caroli^a Beach . L.D.Ki^g, Rt.1.
F.F.Tartt, Rt.3, Box 233. S.D.T?ockhead, 3 Charlotte St., VVrightsville Beach.
A,L.Schmidt, 21 Live OaY. Ave. A^to^ies Roo^dos, 226 S. Fro^t St.
Wm. E. Bass, Rt.3, :3ox 107. H.Ross Troth, Rt,31 Box 30A.
G.l"l.Murray, 101 Souther^ Boulevard. Edith 0. Pope, Castle Hay^e, Ht.l, Box 252•
E.M.Covil, Rt.l, Box 224B. Geo.A.Lumsde-+, Rt.3, Box 243.
C.E.Shepard, Rt.1. Car1. B. Schutt, 720 Ie4acRae St.
J.Robert S-eede-I ftt.3. J.F.Reed, P.U.Box 116.
n.F.Rouse, Rt.3, Box 50A. i.H.Rackley, Box 378, Summer Hi11.
A4rs. Sara B. tNiggins, Rt.3. J?mes Avison, Rt.3, Box 120.
Graham-B. Koo^ce, Rt.l, Boa 169. R.FI.Shepard, Rt.3, Box 63-B.
" Mrs. A^-ie id. Parker, Ht.3. Chas IuI=ury Pov;ei 7, 2014 Perry Ave.
^1.S.Erickhouse Rt.3, Box 9. W.3.Pridge--1 16 "'. Jefferson St.
• Jas.F.La^e, 6U S. 5th St. G.j.Jo-es, Rt.i.
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Orbert Hobbs Ciei) S. Potter, 1.309 S. 13th St.
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Dueeti-g of May 21, 1951, co-ti^ued.
For the O-e v?eek crir!i^q1 term begi^-i-g Ju^e 11, 3.951:
H.C.Moore, 29 Ivey Drive. H. Berger, 707 14'. 4th St.
Niarion.H. Wiggi-s, Rt.3• B.B.Potter, 814 S. Fro-t St.
S.D.Z3rka.lis, Kure Beach. Albert Ke^-edy,Jr., 920 Dawso^ St.
Romie L. Herring, 2101 Era^do^ Road. A.W.Eru-jes, 23 N. 25th St,
John P. Chapma-, 413 Pi. 3rd St. J. Sbner Pitts, 1502 S. 4th St.
W.T.Sikes, 805 N. 5th St. A.J.Lee,Sr., 302 N. 7th St. ,
Lonnie DudJ_ey, Rt.3• TeRoy Heviett, 1119 S. 7th St.
Maybell Carterette, 17 Wooster Street. 9rt,hur D.-Ca.sht^re11
213 N. 6th St.
J.T:Lee, 48 Spofford Mi1's. - ,
F.C.Haman-
213 S. 6th St.
Frank Scott,Jr., Rt.l. ,
R.H.Cherry, 1517. Cast]_e St.
Geo.D.Motte, 1.4 Ct.Q, Lake Forest. E. B. Lough7.i^, 143 Forrest Hil?s Drive.
Edv<<. M. SeaTS, Jr., Box 769 Caro7i-a Bch. A.J.Hurst, Rt.l, Box 46. .
Vdm.G.Freemar, Ht. 2, Box 240-B. J.S.Morriso-
321 S. 2nd St.
J.A-.Bullock, 2 Ct. R, I,ake Forest. ,
H.V.Nelson,Jr., 197 Pi^ecrest Parkway.
Alo"za VJaddei.l, 807 S. 15th St. Chas. H. Pdathews, Box 550 Caroli^a Beach.
Chas. E. Goodykoo-ce, 2002 Pe-der Ave. Vdalker T. Brow-, 73 Terrace 4Jalk.
Boyd Parker, 20 N. Il4onroe St. Ivlrs. F..E.Barber, 317 S. 5th St. "
Corbett 47atts, 120 Spofford biiils. A. H. Hardwickj Box 216 VJrightsville Beach.
J.E,:Barres, Rt.l, Box 741. Z'J.B.Cochra^, 20-H, Tdesbitt Ct:
Mrsl David iones, 10? Co7.o^ial Drive. 49. G. Ludy!ig, Ge-.De't.. Ca.rol.ira Beach.
Hobert A. Jenki^s, 147_5 DocY. St. J.B.Itio^tgomery? 707 S. 7th St. ?
T.H.Worthi^gto^,Sr. r?t.3, Box 17.
6 E. G. Heath, 1101, S. 3rd St.
Jas. A. Phii.lips, 2
43 4dams St. Mo-trose M. Hi^^a-ti E-10, Olea^der Ct. Apts..
W. R. Batso-, Bor. 1.23 Caro'i-a fieach. Al.eya^der Je^icki, Castl.e Hayre.
Ri1ey Carter, 724 S. 6th St. Geo. T. Nel,•rton, 615 S. 5th'St. ,,.
The r,eeti^g the^ a.d;iour^ed.
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Wilmi-Fto^, ?'. C., I!4ay 28, i951.
The regul.ar weekly meeting of the Bo?rd 4d?S hei.d at 1.0:00 o'cl.ock A. M.
Prese^t: Addiso- Hewlett, Chc?irma^, Jas, M. H?ii, Claud 0'Shields, Thw•sto^ C. Davis,
Hal J. Love a-d Cou^ty Attor^ey &`iarsde- Bel'amy.
The mi^utes of ineeti^g of Iti7ay 21, 1951, were read a-d anproved as recorded.
The 1951-1952 Assista^ce Estim3tes submi.tted by the State Boa.rd of Pubi.ic VJelfare
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G? showi^g the Cou-ty's p"roportio^a.te part for 07d Age Assista^ce to be $59,400.00, Aid .
-~ to Depe^de^t Ch?7di•e- $37,320.00, Aid to Partial a-d Totally Disabled Perso^s $5,400.00
a-d Admi^istr•ati.o- $c38,391.00, w-is after discussio^ a-d upo^ motio^ of Mr. Ha'tl,
seco^ded by Mr. D3vis, te-tativei.y- approved i.- the amou^ts shova^ subject to reductio^
b2fore fi-ai adoptio- of the Coia~ty's 1951-1952 budget. - '
Upo- rotio^ of Mir. 0'Shie'ds, seco-ded hy D`r. Tove, tYie 1-951-1952 estSmates for 9id to
the Bii^d i^ the amou^t of.18'1,469.00 fer the Cou^ty's proportio^ate part, was te^tatively
approved subject to reductio^ before fi-al approval_.
Upor motio^ of Mr. Hai7., seco^ded by Mr. 0'Shields, the Board autnorized the payme,^t
? of approximately $ 101.00 to Dr. Graham Barefoot, Radiologist i- the X-rqy Deoartme?t
?}v of Ja.mes V`alker Hospital, for treatment of ca^cer for Jesse Farrow a-d I4ary VJilliams,
out of the emerge^cy fu^d. ,
' seconded by T44r. 0'Shields, Kid El1is was exempt from the paymert
Unor motio^ of Mr. Hali
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of rooli taxes o- accou-t of i^dige^cy, a-d rvas further gra^ted nrivilege to operate a
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Lu^ch a-d Soda Shop busi^ess at Iio. 27 Tdorth 3rd, Street,tax free;accou
disabled World V1ar Vetera^, as provided by 1aw i^ such cases.
A revised budget of the Board of Educatio^"for 1950-1951, submitted by A4r. H.n4.Rota^d,
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? Secretary,for the Boards approval, which i^cludes $31,915•76 fu^ds received fflom the
Federal Gover^me-t a-d excess co7.lectio^s i- Regular Budget, requesti^g the Commissio-ers
? to add $18,000.00 to the Heguiar Budget, $10,915•76 to the Suppleme-tary Budget a-d $3,000.00
to the Book F?.i^d i^ order to authorize their er.pe^ditures, a-d that $22,681.64 the cash
balance i^ the Regular Budget a.s of July ]., 195C?, be a.dded to the capital outlay for the
, 7.950-1951 budget to pay for the extra. equipme^t ^ecessary for the additio^al pupils, was
received for further study. .
tv7r. He^ry E. boyd, jr., .4irport 1,.4q-ager, reported a-? i^tervievi he had with Gover^me^t
^ a rece-t trip to u'lashi^gto^ i.;hich i-dicated a much brighter outlook for
Offici3ls o
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securi^g a removal. of the VJeather Bureau o"fices.from the Custom House to the termi^al•buil.ding
{u? at Bluethe^thal 9irport a-d•the estabiisYuae^t of a 24 hour weather service. The Board
feeli^g that if the vlesther Eureau rris ioc3ted at the airport o^ a 24 hour basis a better
service cou13 be re^dered the l.arge trucki-E area as vaeil as airway tra^sport3tio^ a-d co^trol,
Therefore ?4r: Love moved 3^d it vaas seco^ded by ll4r. Davis a-d carried, that our two Serators
a-d Co^gre.ssma^ be further urged to use their best efforts viith the proper authorities i-
Rrashi^gto^ to bri^g about this cha^ge. .
the foiibwirg resolutior was upo-+ motio- of Ivlr. Davis, seco-ded by NIr. Love, adopted
, at the request of District Solicitor Clifto^ L. Moore:
there are such a large accumul.atio^ of crimi^al cases o^ the docket of the _
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Superior Court.of T1ew Hanover Cou-ty for trial, a-d
WHEREAS, there were more tha- o^e hu^dred a-d fi£ty cases left or the docket whe^ the
May 1_951 crimiral term expired9a^d there are a^urnber of ].ottery-cases docketed for tria7.
i^ the 5uperior Court of said Cou^ty o^ the crimi^al cale^dar, a-d '
WHEREAS, ait of said cases ca-^ot be disposed of at the regu7.ar term scheduled to co^ve^e
Ju-e 11, 1951, or the regu7.ar July term, a-d - •
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