The Durant news. (Durant, Miss.) 1882-1985, 1948-01-22

do rent said barn for a term of four
years beginning January 5th, l948.
for the sum of $500 per month, pay
able in advance, and the President of
this Board is hereby directed to enter
into written contract with the afore
said persons for said barns
The Clerk of this Board is hereby
directed to pay all bonds and cou-
pons out of the respective funds
when they are presented for pay
ment.
Pursuant to due and legal adver-
tisement for bids to furnish Holmes
County with bridge lumber for the
year l948, the following being the
lowest and best bids were accepted:
j. H. Hocutt for the sum of $45.00
per M delivered; Love Wagon Co.,
for inch boards for the sum of $685.
90 per M, F. o. B. Mill; for Creosoted
Piling, King Lbr. Industries for the
sum of sc to 70 cents per lineal foot
depending on length and size.
Pursuant to due and legal adver-
tisements to furnish Holmes County
with gasoline and fuel oils for the
year, the following bids being the
same for the grades of gas and fuel
are hereby accepted: The Texas Co..
Lion Oil Co., Stewart Equipment and
Supply Co., Red T. Ser. Sta, Stand
ard Oil Co., Peoples Oil Co.
Pursuant to due and legal adver-
| tisement for bids to furnish Holmes
County with Motor Oils and greases
| for the year 1948 the following bids
being the same for the same grades
of oil and greases are hereby accept
ed: Covington Products Co.; Hanco
Oil & Grease Co.; Southern Oil e.
, Grease Co.: Arkansas Naturals Com
panies; Arkansas Fuel Oil Co; Wes-
ley Ball; Mississippi Road Supply
Co.; Allied Oil & Grease Co.; Brewer
EQUIP. G. Supply Co.; Clayton's Oil
e. Supply Co.: Miss Oil CO.; Lion Oil
| Co.: E e. N Products; Standard Oil
Company; Jackson Road Equip. Co.;
Universal Oil & Supply Co.; Lead
Clad Culvert & Supply Co.. Georgia
Carolina Oil Co; State Oil & Supply
Co.: Peoples Oil Company.
J Pursuant to due and legal adver-
tisement for bids to furnish Holmes
County Culverts for the year 1948,
, the following bids being the same
for the same grade, size and length
are hereby accepted: Covington Pro-
ducts Co., Wesley Ball, Roper Supply
Co, Miss. Oil Co., Clayton's Oil &
Supply Co, Stewart EQUIP. & Supply
Co, Dixie Culvert & Supply Co.
Mississippi Sales Co, Central Sup
ply Co, Jackson Road Equip. Co.
Lead Clad Culvert & Supply Co..
Choctaw. Inc.
Pursuant to due and legal adver-
tiGement for bids to furnish Holmes
County Grader Blades for the year
i948, the following bids being the
same for the same sizes and styles
of products are hereby accepted:
Miss. Road Supply Co., Roper Sup
ply Co. City e. County Steel Co,
Planters Hdwe. Co, E & N Products,
Magnolia Equipment & Supply Co.,
Central Supply Co, Jackson Road |
Equip. Co.. Stribling Bros. Mchy. Co.,
Lead Clad Culvert g. Supply Co.
Upon the recommendation of the
Sheriff Mike Lannon's is hereby APP
pointed custodian of the Courthouse
Clock for the four year term begin
ming January 5, 1913.
Upon the recommendation of the
Sheriff, J. H. Ammons is hereby ap- |
pointed Janitor of said Courthouse |
and Grounds at salary of $500 per
month.
Upon the recommendation of the
County Superintendent the list of
trustees of the 10th Sections of the
County, were approved by the
Board.
It appearing that K. P. Thomas,
member of the Board from District
Three has selected G.. D. Wynn as
road superintendent of the p & r
Road District for the four-year term
beginning January 5, 1948, it is there
fore ordered that the President of
this Board enter into written con-
tract with the said G.. D. Wynn for
the maintaining of the roads in said
district in accordance with the agree
ment between the parties.
II appearing that Joe H. Moore,
Supervisor of District No. One, has
appointed his road laborers for l948,
il is therefore ordered that the fol-