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I 1^ ! ■ Ml , liaV I^*:" li' H 1’ |2^e 1*0- i w li& li'r' p ih Is-’ c 1'4 » h^i |n\ h? lifki!* ■S''- ' I hi THURSDAY. AUGUST 14. 1947 HARNETT COUNTY NEWS—P“>>»°hed at Uiiington, N, C. PAOB THRU Washington News Letter Erwin Nows Service Washington, D.’ C. Prior to his doparturo for North Carolina where he will maintain sninmer oifires in Durham, Sen. Wil liam B. Umstead issued a very thorough statement in review of the agriculture appropriations provided by the first session of the 80th Con- grtss, and he concluded that effi- served in the World War 11 to pur chase farms ■. . . “Rural Electrification Administra tion—The Senate was able to hold the million dollar increase it recom mended in the funds available for the making and supervision of loans to REA cooperatives—the amount provided for loans, plus the carry over of funds from last year will,'I dent and economical management I enable this great program to all down the line in the Department j forward without interruption. of Agiloulture would continue to give the farmers of North Carolina "The vital assistance and services which are so badly needed.” “ATter lengthy and extended hear ings and long and bitter debate in both Houses of Congress,” said the Senator, "the appropriations bill con taining funds for the Department of Agricultiue for the fiscal year 1948 was finally passed. The bill carries a total of $960,000,000 Including “School lunch program—This pro gram is important to the health and well-being of school ohlldren and af fords a substantial outlet for sur plus food products. The funds—will be approximately the same as con tained in last year’s appropriation act . . . “Forestry—There were some re ductions in funds . . . under the For est Service . . . However, the action taken by the Senate makes it pos sible for most phases of the Forest 0. Nelms, Stem; Mrs. Ida J. Thorp, Stovall; Mrs. Jennie B. Marks, Til lery; Philip Y. Snow, Toast; Ed mond P. Sherwood, Vilas; Clyde H. McClure, Walnut; Mrs. Charlotte W. Fylnn, Wananish; Mrs. Thelma T. Wheeler, Whltsett; Mrs. Janie J. 'Henry, Winnaibow; and Miss Stella Phelps, Woodvllle. loan authorizations. Although this is the smallest amount appropriated j continued, for the Department of Agriculture “Research and Marketing Act— since 1938. it is believed that all the appropriation bill contains fundamental programs of agrlcul- f'*uds for the first time to carry out ture can be roiitinuod during this j «ow law which provided for year.” i very basic agricultural research . . . As for the individual features of' fuuds will he made available to state the agriculture appropriations bill, the Senator reviewed them briefly in this fashion; “Triple-.\ conservation payments—• although the bill did not contain suf ficient funds to carry out the pro gram for 1947 which was approved last' year, but using funds carried over for advance buying of conserva tion materials such ns seed and lime, it is believed it will be possible to make payments at about 90 per cent of the announced amounts. More im portant is the fact that by.the action of the Senate, provision has been made for the continuation of the Triple-.\ Conservation Program and the Community and County farmer committee system next year on the basis of about one-half the size of this year’s program. “Soil Conservation Service — As the bill finally passed it is believed the soil conservation service will bo in a position to provide valuable as sistance to the local conservation districts and that it will continue to be able to function effectively. “F,irmers Home Administration— whereas nothing was contained in the bill for tenant loans when it came to the Senate, the bill as pass ed includes $15,000,000 for this very important function . . . although this represents a sharp reduction from the funds available in 1947, it will permit some of the most meritorious individuals to purchase farms. With the veteran’s preference contained in the Servicemen’s Readjustment Act applying to this fun, opportunities will be available for the men who CO.MMISSIOXER’S EAND SALE By virtue of the powers vested in me by the judgment and order of sale for division and allotment of dower in a Special Proceeding pend ing In Harnett Superior Court entitl ed “Lillie V. Douglas, et al., Peti tioners vs. Charlie Lowdermilk, et al.. Respondents”, I will, at the Courthouse Door of Harnett County, at Lillington, North Carolina, at the hour of 2:30 P. M, on MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 8th. AD li9’47 offer and sell to the highest bidder at public auction for cash the lands described in (a) Deed of Wallace Dougias to R. F. Douglas for 48 acres, .recorded in Book Deeds. 189, page 49, lecords of Harnett County, and (b) Deed of S. P. Hatch, et al., to R. F. Douglas for 160' acres, re corded in Book Deeds 194, page 149, records of Harnett County, North Carolina. This August 4th. AD 1947. J. .0. EDWARDS. 14-4c Commissioner. experiment stations for conducting important rosearcli, such as that which brought about the develop ment of wilt-resistant type tobacco at the Oxford Experiment station . . . "Crop Insurance—The Senate re stored sufficient funds to enable or derly liquidation of all 1947 con- tiacts .and for extending tobacco in surance to additional experimental counties . . . funds wore provided for the administration of the peanut control program and In the Senate we were able to restore $76,000 to be used by the Bureau of Foreign Markets in connection with the ef forts to increase foreign sales of to bacco. "As passed, the appropriation bill for the Department of Agriculture Imposed serious cuts. However, the basic farm programs were substan tially provided for,” .V slender Sanford girl- wields a skillful knife—and as a result she got her picture in the Washington papers. T 2-c Lucy Kelly, a wave from Sanford, hasn’t, though, been getting on capital police blotters as a result of her knife-wielding. What Miss Kelly did was to assist Captain Joy Hancock, Director of the Women’s Naval Reserve, cut a •huge, fifty pound cake which was the centerpiece of the Waves’ cele bration of their fifth anniversary. The brunette daughter of N. C. Kelly, Sanford carpenter, and Mrs. Kelly, has served in the Waves for two and a half years, all of that time in Washington. Sho is now on duty in the communications section of Navy Headquarters. Miss Kelly, who was to go home to Sanford last week-end, formerly was employed by the Carolina Power In its Sanford offices but she said she liked the Navy 'and hoped she would be able to remain in uniform. Legislation now is pending in Con gress to make the Waves a perman ent component of the military estab lishment. Despite the flow of fresh vege-. tables to market in the spring of this year. North Carolina food prices kept up their steady rise, a report lecentljj released by the Labor De partment indicated. In Winston-Salem, food prices June 16 were 1.4 per cent above prices a month previously. House wives were 'paying a whopping 33.8 per cent more in June of this year (Continued on page four) BUILD WITH Concrete or Cinder Blocka— HOUSES, TOBACCO BARNS, FEED BARNS Building Block Co. reli>|ihotio 317 Lillington, N. C. RESOIiUTION of the BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS OF HARNE'FT COUNTY, NORTH CAROIilNA Providing for the conveyance of its . hospital to Dunn Hospital, Incorp orated, a non-stock, non-profit corporation, and irsquestlng the Federal Works Administrator’s consent thereto. WHEREAS, the Public Works Ad ministration made and has paid to tho County of Harnett, approximate ly $64,0001 to aid In financing the construction and equipping of the Harnett County Hospital in the Town of Dunn, Harnott County, North Carolina; and WHEREAS, it is recognized that under the laws, rules, and regula tions governing the Public Works Administration, the Public Works Administration was authorized to make a grant solely to a public agen cy for the construction ■ of a useful public works and was not authorized to make a grant to a private agency; and WHEREAS, under date of June 8, 'L940, the Board of Commissioners of the County of Harnett adopted a resolution (and transmitted certified copies thereof to the Public Works Administration) to the effect that the County of Harnett would not convey or lease the Harnett County Hospital to any non-stock, non-profit or other private agent, and particul arly to Dunn Hospital, Incorporated, Its successors or assigns, unless the full amount of the 'grant allocated by the Public Works Administration be repaid and returned-’to said Public Works Administration, and then only with the written approval of the said Public Works Administration; and WHEREAS, under date of June 8, 1940, tho said Board adopted a second resolution, expressly made subject to tho approval of the Public Works Administration pursuant to which it was provided that “upon payment by Dunn Hospital, Incorpo rated, to the County of Harnett for the use and benefit of the Public Works Administration of any and all sums which have been allocated by the '.Public Works Administration as a grant of'aid toward .financing the cost Qf constructing and equipping said hospital project”, within a 3- year period,' the hospital facilities would bo conveyed by the County to Dunn Hospital, Incorporated; and WHEREAS, such latter resolution was on June 24, 1'940, rescinded by resolution of said Board because of the unwillingness of the Public Works Administration to approve tSe conveyance of the hospital .to Dunn Hospital, Incorporated; and WHEREAS, by resolution adopted on June 24', 1940, by said Board be cause of the refusal of the Public Works Administration to approve tho first above - mentioned resolution without an amendment as herein specified, the said Board amended The Sanford girl on her last leave took a two-week tour of California' ^he resolution first above-mentioned , ‘ to eliminate therefrom any provision time within six month next following the ratification of said Act (which means at any time prior to August 18, 1947) to execute and deliver, a deed or deeds of conveyance or other legal Instruments covering the Coun ty’s interest in said hospital proper ties to a non-profit, non-stock corpo ration for use as a public hospital, and further providing that any deed of conveyance or instorument of transfer of such property. In order to be valid and binding upon the Coun ty, must contain specific provisions therein that the property conveyed is to be hold and used permanently for the purpose of operating a public- non-profit, non-stock hospital In Harnett County, whose facilities shall bo open to the public In general and to indigent patients of Harnett County specifically; and WHEREAS, this Board desires to convey the hospital facilities con structed .with said Federal grant to Dunn Hospltal'/i Incorporated, pur suant to the provisions of said Act approved March 18, 1947, and deems it advisable to obtain the consent of the Federal Works ‘Administrator, who is now in charge of liquidating the Public Works Administration program, to. such conveyance; and WHEREAS, this Board has caused to be prepared, pursuant to said Act entitled “An Act to authorize the Board of County Commissioners of Harnett County to dispose of the properties of the Harnett County Hospital”, a deed of conveyance covering the Coun.ty’s Interest in the Harnett Co'unty Hospital and convey ing to Dunn Hospital, Incorporated, all of the County’s interest in the Harnett County Hospital, including both real and personal property, a copy- of which deed is attached here to and made a part hereof; and WHEREAS, It is specifically .re quired under the provisions of said deed that Dunn Hospital, Incorporat ed, shall establish a trust for the specific purpose of assuring the con struction of additions and Improve ments by the Dunn Hospital, Incorp orated, to Harnett County Hospital, costing not less than $54,000, as soon after the conveyance thereof as is practicable, and a copy of the in- stiument creating such trust Is here to attached and made a part of this Resolution: NOW THEREFORE, Be It Resolv ed by the Board of County Commis sioners of the County of Harnett, State of North Carolina, as follows; 1. That It is in the public interest and to the best advantage of the people of the County of Harnett for the County to convey all of the County's Interest in the,: Harnett County Hospital to ,Dunn Hospital. Incorporated, pursuant to the pro visions of "An Act to authorize the (Board of County Commissioners of Harnett County to dispose of the properties of the Harnett County Hospital”, ratified on March 18, 1947: . 2. That it is the desire and pur pose of this Board to convey all of the interest of the County of Harnett in the Harnett County Hospital to Dunn Hospital, Incorporated, subject to tho requirements of said Act, in cluding specifically the condition that the hospital pioperty thus con veyed or transferred is to be held and used permuntely for the purpose of operating a public, non-profit, non-stock hospital in Harnett County whose facilities shall be open to tho public,In general and to indigents of Harnett County specifically, and the further condition that the instru ments of conveyance shall require the giautee or recipient of the prop erty to assume all mortgages, en cumbrances, or other legal obliga tions of the County of Harnett in respect to the properties conveyed or transferred; 3. That upon the basis of informa tion and data presented to the Board, the Board is satisfied that Dunn Hospital, Incorporated, has available or will have available suf ficient funds to maintain and operate said hospital in a proper manner for the benefit of the people of the County of Harnett, and will fulfill the requirements of said Act ratified on. March 18, 1947, if the convey ance of the hospital properties be made to said )5unn Hospital, In corporated; 4. That this Board has carefully Board Is hereby instructed and dl- Inc., by deed dated September 22,' reeled to request the Federal Works, 1938, and recorded September SO,' Administrator to'consent to the con-j 1'93'8-, in Book 268, page 240. veyance to Dnnn Hospital, Incorpo-; To Have and To Hold said lands' rated, of all the interest of the Conn-; and properties and all privileges and ty of Harnett in the Harnett County; appurtenanees thereunto appertain- Hospital under the said deed of con veyance and that a certified copy of this resolution, including cbpies of the said Deed of Conveyance and In strument of Trust', be forthwith for warded by the said Chairman with such request, and that said Chair man submit to the Federal Works Administrator such additional data as he may require. 10. That said Chairman specifical Ing or belonging unto the said Dunn Hospital, Inc., its successors and as signs. in fee simple, forever, subject to the following restrictions and con- j dltions, which conditions end restrlc-' tions are and shall be construed and, deemed as covenants running with ' the properties herein conveyed; | (1) That the hospital properties, thus conveyed and transferred are to' be held and used permanently for' ly advise the Federal Works Admin- .the purpose^of operating a public, istrator of the time limitation in the said Act entitled "An Act to autho rize the Board of County Commis sioners of Harnett County to dispose of the properties of the Harnett County Hospital", requiring the con veyance to be made prior to August 18, 1947, and urge the Federal Works Administrator to ad'Vise the County of his decision sufficiently in advance of such date to enable the County to meet such statutory time limitation. 11. That this resolutidn, including non-profit,non-stock hospital in I Harnett County, whose facilities shall be opened to the public in gen-| eral and to the Indlgents of Harnett County specifically. (2) That the Dunn Hospital, luc. shall assume all mortgages, encum brances or other-legal obligations of the County of .Harnett in' respect to the properties conveyed and trans- fared herein. (3) That' the Dunn Hospital, Inc. shall establish a trust for the speci fic purpose of assuring the coustruc- tlie attached Deed of Conveyance and tlon of additions and Improvements Instrument of Trust, be published by the Dunn Hospital, Inc. to the in the Harnett County News (the only newspapers of general circula tion published in Harnett County) as soon after its adoption as practic able. Done and ordered published by the Board of Commissioners of County of Harnett, this 6th day .of August, 1947. ' INEZ HARRINGTON, Register of Deeds of County of Har nett and ex officio Clerk to Its Board of Commissioners. once in the Dunn Dispatch and once building now known as the Harnett NORTH CAROLINA, HARNETT COUNTY.' THIS DEED made this the 6th day.oiij of August, 1947. by and between the restrictions shall render this Board of Commissioners of Harnett null and void and of no effect. County Hospital and situated on the above described lot, said Improve ments and additions to cost not less than' Fifty - Four Thousand and No^lbO ($54,000.00) Dollars, and to be' made as soon after the delivery of this' instrument as Is practicable. I (4) ' That this deed' of conveyance' shall not be effective or delivered! until the (Board of Commissioners of Harnett County .has received from the Federal Works Administrator the written consent of the Federal Works Administration to this con veyance. (5) That the non-performance of any of the foregoing conditions and deed and County, a body politic and corporate, (the title to the properties herein con- existing under authority of the Gen- veyed shall revert to the County of i eral Assembly of North Carolina, party of the first part, and the Dunn Hospital, Inc., a non-profit, non stock and charitable organisation, in corporated under the laws of the State of North Carolina and existing by virtue of said law, party of the second part; WITNESSETH; That whereas the Board of Com missioners of Harnett County were authorized by an Act of the General Assembly of North Carolina, ratified on March 18', 1947, and entitled. "An Act to authorize the 'Board of Coun ty Commissioners of Harnett' Count]^ to dispose of the properties of the Harnett County Hospital,” to exe cute and deliver upon such consider ations as the said Board of County Commissioners might deem to be written. Harnett, at the election of its gov-' erning body; but the determination of whether any of the foregoing con ditions or 'restrictions have been violated shall be made by a Court of competent jurisdiction. In Witness Whereof, the Board of Commissioners of Harnett County has caused these presents to be signed on behalf of County of Har nett by itS' Chairman and Us mem bers of its Board of Commissioners, attested by the Clerk to said Board of Commissioners, and the common corporate seal of said Board of Com missioners of Harnett County affixed hereto, all by authority of a Resolu tion duly adopted by said Board of Commissioners on August 6th, 1947, this the day and year first above adequate and subject to the restric tions set out in said Act, and also the conditions hereinafter set out, a deed or deeds of conveyance or other legal instruments conveying the County’s interest in those prop erties, both 'real and personal, con stituting the Harnett County Hospi tal, and more particularly described hereinafter, to a non-profit, non stock corporation for use as a pub lic hospital in Harnett County; And whereas, the Dunn Hospital, Inc. Is a non-stock, non-profit and charitable corporation, and does de sire to purchase the County’s inter est in said p^ropertles, and has as sumed the payment of alb mortgages, encumbrances or other legal obliga COUNTY OP HARNETT; By ANGUS A. CAMERON, Chairman of 'Board of Commls- ' sloners of Harnett County. L. R. BYRD (SEAL) R. L. PATE (SEAL) FERD D. JACKSON (SEAL) L. A. TART (SEAL) Members of Board of Com missioners of Harnett County. A gzaf • INEZ HARRINGTON, Clerk to the Board of Commission ers of Harnett County. | Done and ordered published by the Board of Commissioners of County of Harnett, this 6tli day of August,' 1947. INEZ HARRINGTON, tions of the County of Harnett in re- Register of Deeds of County of Har- spect to the properties hereinafter: described; And whereas, the present facilities' nett and ex officio Clerk to its Board of Commissioners. of the said Harnett County Hospital NORTH CAROLINA, are inadequate for the public health | HARNETT COUNTY, needs of the citizens of Harnett; I, Howard Godwin, Clerk of the County, and the County of Harnett Superior Court of 'Harnett County,' is now without the necessary funds ^ do hereby certify that on this Aug- j to make the much needed additions ust' 6th, 1947,.. personally appeared' and improvements to said hospital before me Inez Harrington, Clerk to > building; I the Board of Commissioners of Har-| And whereas, 'it is most unlikely! nett County, who, being by me duly! that a bond issue would be voted' sworn, deposes and saye: That she I favorably by the qualified voters of saw A. A. .Cameron, as Chairman of ( with another Wave and reported a ' tberel^m any provis on , , . , _ I conditioning the effectiveness of the wonderful trip. In another three or resolution upon the approval .of the four months another leave will be Public Works Administration or in-' coming up and the Sanford girl re- dicatlng tliat the County’s control ports she will spend that time at her “”‘1 ownership of the hospital prop erties could be transferred upon.pay- home. f 'Miss Kelly has living In Sanford ADMINISTRATOR’S i,OTICE Having qualified as Administrator of the estate of J. (B. McLeod, de ceased, late of Harnett County, Noith Carolina, this is to notify all persons having claims against said estate to file same, duly veri fied, with the undersigned on or be fore the 23Td day of July, 1948 or this notice .will be pleaded in bar of Hospital, their recovery. All persons indebted to said estate are requested to make immediate settlement with the un dersigned. This 22nd day of July, 1947. DWIGHT A. McLEOD, Administrator of the Estate of J. B. McLeod, Deceased. Angler, N. C. 7-6c besides her parents, two sisters and three bcothors. They are Mrs. Roy Holms, Mrs. Edwin Riddle and C. W., .N'athan C.. Jr., and Brooks Kelly, Charles F. (Pickle) Cates of Me- bane and Faison, the Carollna-'Vlr- glnia pickle king, at this writing was reported Improved at Emergency NOTIOK OF SALE Under and by virtue of an order of the Superior Court of Harnett Coun ty, North Carolina, made in the Spec ial Proceedings entitled "Naomi Dob bin et als. vs. Lorene Dobbin et als.” the undersigned Commissioner will on Monday, the 26th day of August, 1947, at 12 o’clock, noon, at the Courthouse door In Lillington, North Carolina, offer for sale to the highest bidder for cash that certain tract of land lying and being in Anderson’s Creek Township, Harnett County, North Carolina, and more particul arly described as follows; "Adjoining the lauds of J. S. John son, Kent Jordan Co. and others and being on the Bast side Of the tract owned by Patsy Dobbin and known as the 25 acre Lucy Lucas tract the same being the tract bought by Patsy Dobbin from Fred Armstrong, and contains 25 acres, more or less, as appears by deed dated Januaty 30, 1926 and recorded In Book 209, page and for another and further descrip-! ment of the grant to tho Public, Works Administration; and WHEREAS, following the completion of said project in 19'39, the County of Harnett assumed possession and has been operating said hospital through u Board of Trustees for the primary benefit of the people of Har nett County, and the incidental bene fit of the people in the three adjoin ing counties of Sampson, Cumber land, and Johnston; and WHEREAS, It now appears that tlie accomodations of the said hospi- hereinafter provided: 5. That the Chairman of Board be authoiized and he is hereby j directed to execute in behalf of the! Ca.«™ .0 “r.c'dT‘JeSSrofh”, after ho suffered a stroke of paraly- county of Harnett, and,.!!. Is essen- sls in the dining room of tho Har- tial that an addition aii'd improve- rtngton Hotel just before he had •nonts to said hospital be constructed started to eat his dessert. , forder to ProvKle addl- v,.,„ ^ , ' tlonal beds and hospital facilities for Mrs. Cates has been staying at tho the residents of the County of Har- Ttalelgh Hotel and visiting tho hospi- nett; and i tal each day. j WHEREAS, the County of Harnett Mr. Cates suffered the stroke ‘ shortly after he had reached Wash- construct such addi- Harnett County to provide funds the' Board of Commissioners of Har- with which to make such needed ad- nett County, Fiord D. Jackson, -L, R, | dltions and improvements to said (Byrd, R. L. Pate, and L. A. Tart, as hospital building and equipment; {members, of the Board of Commis-j And whereas, the Dunn Hospital, sloners of Harnett County', execute Inc. stands 'ready," willing and able the foregoing Instrument which con- examined the attached Deed of Con-! to operate and maintain the said sist of this page and the four fore- veyance and is satisfied that it is in' Harnett County Hospital for the use going attached pages; that the said conformity with the requirements of of the public in general and to the A. A. Cameron is the duly elected, said Act ratified on March 18, 1'9'47,, indigent patients of Harnett County qualified and acting Chairman of the and, therefore, .hereby approves the specifically, and to make as soon as Board of Commissioners of Harnett same and authorizes Us execution In ig practicable additions and improve- County: that Ford D. Jackson, L. R.' behalf of the County of Harnett as ments to said bulldirtg and equip- Byrd, R. L. Pate and L. A. Tart are I ment to a value of not less than the duly elected, qualified and acting this I Fifty-Four Thousand and . No-100 members of the Board of Commls- ($54,000.00) Dollars; ' sloners of Harnett County; that she. And whereas, it Is the considered the. said Inez Harrington, is the duly County of Harnett the said Deed of opinion of the Board of Commission- elected, qualified and acting Clerk to Conveyance, and that the Clerk of ers of Harnett! County, after a public the Boards of Commissioners of Har- this Board attest the execution there-.^oaring held Jusf prior to the pas- nett County; that she signed her of by the Chairman and affix there-' sage of the above entitled Act, that name to the said instrument in at- on, in attestation thereof, the seal of it will be to the best Interest'of' the testation to the execution of the the Board of Commissioners of the people of Harnett County that this same 'by the County of Harnett County of Harnett, a,uch execution conveyance be made, *and that the through the Chairman and Its mem- and attestation to be effected only obligations to be perfornled by the bers of Board of Commissioners, and upon receipt from the Federal Works said Dunn Hospital, Inc. are an ade- that she saw A. A. Cameron, Chair- Administrator of his written consent quate consideration for this deed; man of said'Board of Commliulonors, to such conveyance. j Now, therefore, in*' consideration offtx the common seal of tho (Board 6. That said >Board has carefully of the premises and the faithful per- of Commissioners of Harnett County examined the attached copy of the ^ formance on the part' of the'-Dunn to said Instrument, which common Instrument of Trust and is fully, sat- Hospital, Inc. of all the conditions seal she knows to be the common isfied that It Is in good legal form' hereinafter set out, the said Board seal of the Board of Commissioners and of binding effect and that under, ©f Commissioners of Harnett Conn- of Harnett County; that tho said in- sald instrument the construction by' ty has bargained and sold, and by atrument Is the act and deed of the the Dunn Hospital, Incorporated, as these presents does bargain, sell and County of Harnett. Let the instru- soon a8_ practicable after the convey- j convey, subject to all of the provi- ment, with this certificate, be regie-' to' sions and conditions contained In the terod. $54,000.00 be made to a Trustee by the said Dnnn Hospital, Inc., which said sum of $54,000.00 is to be used as soon as Is practicable after a con veyance of the said hospital site and equipment has been made, which said sum shall be used tor the spe cific purpose of the construction of additions and Improvements to the present hospital building now situa ted on the site above referred io and hereinafter described; And whereas, the Commercial Bank 'has agreed to act as said Trus tee in the disbursement of the said sum of $54,000.00, which the Dunn Hospital, Inc., has agreed to deposit for the aforesaid purpose: Now. therefore, the said parties do agree as follows; First, That the party of the first part has this day delivered and de posited with the party of the second part, and the party of the second part has this day received from the party of the first part the sum of ($54.00(K00) Fifty-four Thousand and No|100' Dollars. Second. That this is an irrevoca ble trust and the life of the same Is to continue and terminate as 'here inafter expressly stipulated. Third. That the said sum of Fifty- four Thousand Dollars ($54,000.00) Is to be used in the construction of additions and Improvements to that hospital building located within the corporate limits of the Town of Dunn and being situated upon that city block which is bounded on the North by West Harnett Street, on the Bast by North Ellis Avenue, on the South by West Edgerton Street, and on the West by North Orange Avenue. ■ Fourth. That the party of the sec ond part shall have custody of all of said sum of $54,000.00 until the party of the first part begins the construction of the said additions and, improvements to said hospital building. Fifth. That when the said party of the first part has begun the con struction of the said additions and Improvements to the said hospital building, the said party of the sec ond part shall disburse from time to time, as the progress of the con struction of said improvements and additions is made, to the persons, firms or corporations making said improvements and^ additions; it be ing the Intention of this trust agree ment that the said fund of $54,000.- 00> shall 'be disbursed by the party of the second pqrt only when the party of the second part Is satisfied that the said' funds are being applied and used towards the aforesaid ad ditions and improvements to said hospital building. Sixth. That this trust shall termi nate and the duties of the Trustee shall cease only when’ the party of the second .part has deposited wit'h the Board of Commissioners of Har nett County receipts from the per sons, firms or corporations making said additions and improvements andjor furnishing materials therefor, in the aggregate sum of at least $54,000.00. In Testimony Whereof, the Dunn Hospital, Inc., has caused these pres ents to be executed in its corporate name by its Chairman of its Board of Trustees, attested by Its Secretary to said (Board of Trustees, and its corporate common seal hereto af fixed, all by authority of a Resolu tion of its Board of Trustdes adopted on this August 6th, 1947, and the said Commercial Bank has caused these presents to be signed in Its corporate name by its President and attested by its Secretary-Cashier, and its common corporate seal hereto af fixed all 'by authority of a Resolution of its Board of Directors duly adopt ed ou this August 6th, 1947. DUNN HOSPITAL. INC. By J. R. Johnson, Chairman of Board of T^ru8tees. THE COMMERCIAL BANK. By L. A. Tart, President. Attest; R. L. CROMARTIE, JR., Secretary to (Board of Trustees. Attest; J. N. STEPHENSON, Secretary-Cashier. Done* and ordered published by the Board of Commissioners of County of Harnett, this 6th day of August, 1947. INEZ HARRINGTON, Register of Deeds of County of Har nett and ex officio Clerk to its Board of Commissioners. ance of the kospltal properties Twelve North Carolina postmast- tion reference is made to deed from ] have been reappointed by the Patsy Dobbin to Silas Dobbin and Post Office Department. They are; ington from Now York. Throughout the war era and since, he had been a bitter and outspoken opponent of OPA, In recent months, his chief tar get had been the OPA industrial su gar rationing program. Mrs. Cates is just as interested as her stricken husband in his pickle Industry. She leported that he was unable to ■‘find sufficient storage space at Faison for this year’s cu- cuinber'crop in that area and had leased some tanks at Rich Square to lake care of the Faison area surplus. Mrs. Cates was in good spirits as she discussed her husband's condi tion, and she said that “his doctor .thinks there is some Improvement.” wife, Naomi and children and ■■re- corded in Book 196, page 326, Reg istry of Harnett County." The highest 'bid will lay open for ten days for further bids and con- fiimation of the court and the bid der will be expected to deposit 10% of his bid with the Court as evidence of good faith. This, the 23rd day of July, 1947. POPE LYON, Smithfleld, N. C. S l-4c Commissioner. John A. Dodson, Sandy Ridge; Mrs. ■Velon L. Auman, Steeds; Mrs. Alma U. S. SURPLUS CLOTHING . BAROAINS FOR MEN KHAKI PANTS «B.OO SHIRTS $1.4h) D. M. RANSDELL SURPLUS tional hospital facilities and.it is be-' lleved unlikely that any county bond issues for such purpose will be voted favorably by the people of the coun ty: and ' I WHEREAS, the Dunn Hospital In corporated, has presented to this Board satisfactory evidence showing that Dunn Hospital, Incorporated is a non-stock, non-profit corporation organized under the laws of the State of North Carolina and that such non-profit corporation is ready and willing to assume the mainten ance and operation of the Harnott County Hospital for tho benefit of the general public and is ready and willing to provide the funds neces sary to erect an addition to the Har nett County Hospital costing not less than $54,000. and said Dunn Hospi tal, Incorporated has presented to this (Board satisfactory evidence showing that funds sufficient to pro-1 vfdo such additional facilities and improvements and at the same time properly maintain and operate the 'hospital 08 it presently exists and as lit is enlarged in the future will toe I available: and , ' WHEREAS, In view of these facts, ■the General Assembly of North Caro-' lina enacted, on March !'«' 1947, an act entitled “An Act to authorize the i Board of County Commissioners of Harnett County to dispose of the' properties ^ of the Harnett County I Hospital”, pursuant to which the Board of County Commissioners of | said corporation, of an addition to above mentioned Act, and also to the present Harnett County Hospital \ those conditions and provisions here- $54,000, costing not less than reasonably assured; 7. That the co'nveyance by the la inafter set out, to the said Dunn Hospital, Inc., its successors and as- This the 6th day of August, 1947. HOWARD GODWIN, Clerk of the Superior Court. signs, all right, title and Interest NORTH CAROLINA, County of Harnett of said hospital which the County of Harnett has In HARNETT COUNTY, properties to Dunn Hospital, Incorp-|the following described real a'nd per-' THIS AGREEMENT made between orated, does not constitute an at- sonal properties; , the Dunn Hospital, Inc., a non-stock tempt to dfvert to a private purpose a. All hospital supplies and equip- and non-profit, charitable organlia- Pederal funds made available for ment of every kind and description tion organized and existing under the useful pu'blic works and that on the' used in connection with the opera. laws of the State of North Carolina, contrary, the proposed conveyance tlon of the Harnett County Hospital with its principal place of business follows a long period of operation of at Dunn, North Carolina. In the Town of Dunn, North Carolina, the hospital under the control and ,b. That lot of land situated In the part/ of the first part, and The Corn- jurisdiction of the County of Harnett Town of Ounn, Harnett County, mercial Bank, a North Carolina and the realization In the light of. North Carolina, and described as fol- banking corporation with its princl- such period of public operation and j lows; pal office at Dunn, North Carolina, control that' the hospital needs of the' Beginning at the intersection of acting as Trustee as hereinafter set people of the County of Harnett can- the Northern edge of West Eldgerton forth, party of the second part; not be properly satisfied under Conn- street, and the Western edge of WITNESSETH; ty operation, and that such needs can ’ North Bills Avenue, in the town of Wherers the General Assembly of best be met through the proposed Dunn, North Carolina, and runs In a North Carolina enacted an Act enti-| conveyance to Dunn. Hospital, In-' Northern direction along the West- tied “An Act to Authorize the Board' corporated; { ein edge of North Ellis Avenue, 309 of County Commissioners of Harnett' 8. That the Harnett County Hos- feet to the Southern edge of West County to dispose of the properties pital was constructed in part with i Harnett Street; thence in a Western of the Harnett County Hoepital"; funds provided by a private benefac- j direction along the Southern edge of And whereas, the Dunn Hospital, tor actively interested in the welfare West Harnett Street, 300 feet to the Inc., has agreed to purchase from the of the people of Harnett County, .and Eastern edge of North Orange Ave- County .of Harnett all real, and pei^ tho funds foV th'o construction of the nue; thence along the Eastern edge sonal property constituting’ the Har- STORE Fnquay Sprii^is, N. O. Harnett County Is authorized at~eny proposed addition to said hospital of North Orange Avenue in a South- nett: County Hospital, subject to all are being'provided by the same bene- arn direction, 300 feet, to'the North- conditions and provisions contained factor, and this Board has determin-' ern edge of 'West Edgerton Street; in said Act, and subject also to all od that the conveyance of the hospi-' thence along the Northern edge of terms and conditions imposed by the tal to Dunn Hospital, Incorporated, West Edgerton Street, in an Eastern Federal Works Director; ’ will clearly benefit the public at direction 300 feet to the beginning, ( Add whereas, the Board of Corn- large and ^wiil not benefit or result forming one block of land designated mlssloners of Harnott (bounty in a in any profit Or pecuniary advantage as one block of land "A B" as shown Resolution passed at an ■ adjonrned in favor of':;'iany particular individual in the map of Dunn, recorded in meeting on Wednesday, August 6th, or individuals; ' Book F No. 2, page 593, and being 1947, reqnestad that tha Federal 9. That In view of all the facts and the same lot conveyed to the County Works Director require that a de- circumstances, the Chairman of this of Harnett by the Dunn Hospital, posit of not lass than tha sum of NORTH CAROLINA, HARNETT COUNTY. This 6th day of August, 1947, per sonally came before me, Lillian Ben son Smith'', a Notary Public of said County and State. R. L," Cromartte. Jr., who, being by me duly sworn, says that he knows the common seal of Dunn Hospital, Inc., and- Is ac quainted with J. R. Johnson, w’ho is Chairman of the Board of Trustees of said ebrporation, and, that he, the said R. L. Cromartie, J.r„ is the Sec retary to said Board of Trustees of the said corporation, and saw the said Chairman of said'Board of Trus tees sign the foregoing instrument, and that he, the said R. L. Cromar tie, Jr., Secretary to said Board of Trustees as aforesaid, affixed said seal to said instrument, and that he, the said R. L. Cromartie, Jr., signed his name In attestation of the execu- ^ tlon of said Instrument In the pres- ' ence of said Chairman of said Board of Trustees of said corporation. • Witness my hand and notarial seal, this the €th day of August, 1947. LILLIAN BENSON SMITH. Notary Public. My commission expires: November 29, 1947. NORTH CAROLINA, HARNETT CKJUNTY. This ■6th day of August, 1947, per sonally ■came before me, Lillian 'Ben son Smith, a Notary Public of said County and State. J. N. Stephenson, who, 'being by me duly sworn, says that he knows the common seal of The Commercial Bank and is ac-> quaint*^ with L. A. Tart, who is President of said corporation, and that he, the- said J. N. Stephenson, is the Secretary-Cashier of the said corporation, and saw the said Presi dent sign . the foregoing instrument, and that he, the' said J. N. Stephen son. SecretaryCashier as aforesaid, affixed said seal to said instrument, and that he, the said J'. N. Stephen son, signed^ his name in attestation of the execution of said instrument in the presence of said President of said corporation. Witness my hand and notarial seal, this the 6tb day of August, 1947. LILLIAN BENSON SMITH, Notary Public. My commission expires: 11-29-47. NORTH CAROLINA, HARNETT COUNTY. The foregoing certificates of Lillian Benson Smith, a Notary Public of Harnett County, N, C., are adjudged to be correct. Let the instrument, with the certificates, be registered. This the fibh day of August, 1947. HOWARD GODWIN, Clerk Superipr Court. MhmiaM iSSmsa
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