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1 .#` ,-' ; MINUTES.OF THE REGULAR MEETING OF THE. -
<br /> .� ' "" BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS ' .
<br /> 6•November 1961 .` - •
<br /> • - The Regular Meeting of the Board.of County Commissioners convened
<br /> •' at .10:00 A. M.: on.the 6th of November,,1961 at the Commissioners Room at `
<br /> --,. r the Lee County. Courthouse. -Those present were Clyde\J • Atkins, Chairman,
<br /> ' . '- - Conunissioners Edward W. Cox; •Ralph'Groce, Percy.R. Measamer and: - '.
<br /> Evander C. Winstead. . None of,the Commissioners were absent. :Chairman •
<br /> ' ' Clyde J. Atkins presided and the following'business Was transacted:' .,
<br /> . _ : ` The meeting was opened by a prayer given,bythe Reverend J. W. -
<br /> r ''• ;, Walkup'of the Buffalo Presbyterian Church.: :•, - • . `• '
<br /> - : „ .1' The written report of Mr. W. D.• Gregson,' Veteran's:Service Officer, . •
<br /> :. was presented on behalf of the Board of Veterans Affairs.: : .
<br /> • . •-• • .• The written report of D. F. 'Holder, -Sheriff, Was presented on behalf • ••
<br /> of the Sheriff's Department. • • - . •
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<br /> • ' . r • Mr: Ken'Harmori; 'County Agricultural Agent,nand,Mr: Norman Brick- ' ' -
<br /> ' house, the Assistant'Agricultural Agent,' appeared before the Board and gave: .'
<br /> • a report on the;activities of the Agriuultural Atones-office:. "
<br /> Miss Mary,'Estelle Doyle, County:Home Economist, was:in New York -
<br /> - • ion Official business'and Mr. Ken Harmon,. County Agricultural Agent,-"" '
<br /> . presented• her written report on her behalf. - • .• • '• -
<br /> • ' , '• . - :`'`Mrs. Laura D. Rosser, Director, appeared before the Board and gave .
<br /> : a report on the activities of theSDepartment of Public`.Welfare,r '
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<br /> - '• Mr:,.D. F., Harris, of:Jonesboro Township and•an°Alderman of_the
<br /> '. City of Sanford, appeared before the:Board.and discussed some of the aims
<br /> - ' .ofthe.local City Government for•the future growth and expansion of the City. ••
<br /> • •-. Mr. L. L. Beckham,•Director of,Civil.Defense; appeared before the
<br /> : Board:and gave a report on the activities of his Department. Mr. Beckham-
<br /> ur I, „ • also discussed''recommendation'of Civil Defense Council for establishing . •
<br /> • temporary headquarters at"the,Carolina Hotel, which would require the -. • • -
<br /> ' ' : County to contribute.$1,000:00.and $1,000.00 to be expended by the City of
<br /> • Sanford. -Commissioner Cox moved that the proposal and recommendation
<br /> - : of the CivilrDefense'Council•be implemented contingent upon funds-being '
<br /> available from both sources...; --
<br /> Commissioner.Measamer seconded the motion and upon a vote it
<br /> .• was carried unanimously. •• '• - -
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<br /> J. Chandler.Eakes, Register of Deeds, appeared before the`Board and 1 . :
<br /> , • piesented,a written.report on the activities of:hip office. . : '-
<br /> •:• c . ?- ' Mr. ,E:'Px Clark, Superintendent'of County Buildings, appeared before
<br /> • . the.Board and gave a;report on the condition of the buildings and the activities •
<br /> .of his department: • r . ' ",-, -
<br /> :-. ' - ,; Commissioners E..N. ..Cox nominated Mr. 'Orton J.,'Cameron, to be,
<br /> • • - appointed to the Lee County Library Board,to fill the unexpired term of Mr.'; ` -:
<br /> J. R. McIver, rwho'has resigned. •
<br /> - • •'' ;••._.4;'- •'Upon, a,.vote•Mr. Cameron was;unanimously elected to the Lee.County t.
<br /> " Library Boardfor the unexpired term of Mr:•, J. R. McIver.
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