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May 13, 1941 to June 09, 1941222 At the Regular meeting of the Board of Supervisors of Frederick County Virginia, held in the Supervisors Room..over. the Clerk's Office on Monday May 13, 1941. C. M. Rosenberger, Chairman, H. M. Fout, H. C. Light, G. W. Lemley, William Carpenter and W. E. Edwards Commonwealths Attorney. The minutes of the last regular and special meetings were read and approved. REPORTS OF T. W. RUSSELL. I. FRED MISS.S]�USE AND HARRY L. McCANN. The report of T. W. Russell, Supt of the County Home, I: Fred Stine, County. Agent, Miss Sprouse Home Demonstration Agent and Harry L. McCann, County Treasurer, were respectively presented by them, and each report was approved. BRIDGE OVER CARTER'S FORD. Mr. Andrew Bell, Secretary of the Chamber of Commerce appeared before the Board with a petition signed by a number of tax pay.ers of this County requesting the erection of a Bridge over Opequon Creek at.the Ford known as "Carter's Ford ". Upon motion the petition is ordered filed, action upon.the.matter was deferred at this time, however, this Board goes on record as favoring the erection of the Bridge in co- operatic with West Virginia Highway.Department. COLORED RECREATION CENTER: Whereas, this Board is advised.that it is contemplated by the Council of the City of Winchester, Virginia, to establish a recreation, center or park for colored people on the property of Sara W. Brown and John W. Brown, located about one and one- half miles from Winchester on the Winchester -Front Royal Road in Shawnee District, Frederick County, Virginia; and Whereas, said property is located in a section of the county that is developing rapidly as a residential section, and is inhabited almost exclusively by white people, Whereas, this Board feels that the establishment on the aforesaid property r of any project, amusement center or park for colored people would be extremely annoying and objectionable to the other inhabitants of the community, and would constitute a public nuisance in said community. Now thereofore, be it resolved that this Board does hereby go on record as opposing the establishment.of_any such project at the aforesaid proposed location, and does further protest to the Council of the City of Winchester, Virginia, against the establishment of any such project at the said proposed location and Be it further resolved that a copy of these resolutions be transmitted by the Clerk to the Council of the City of Winchester, Virginia, and. another copy be trans- mitted to the owners of the aforesaid property the said.Sara W. Brown and John W. Brown. tJ Accounts totaling $ 2,042.03 were approved and ordered paid from the General County Fund by warrants Nos.5513 to 5560 inclusive. Sheep claims totaling $ 35.90 were approved and ordered to be paid from the Dog Fund by warrants Nos. 480 to"482 inclusive. It is ordered that the Board do.now adjourn. CHAIRMAN At the R meeting of the Board of Supervisors of Frederick County Virginia, held in the Supervisors Room over the Clerk's Office on Monday June 9th, 1941. P R E S E N T C. M. Rosenberger, Chairman, H. M. Fout, H. C. Light, G. W. Lemley, William Carpenter and W. E. Edwards, Commonwealths Attorney. The minutes of the last regular meeting were read and approved.. R EPORT OF T. W. RUSSELL.Y FRED STINE,'MISS SPROUSE AND HARRY L. McCANN. The report of T. W. Russell, Supt of the County Home, I. Fred Stine, County Agent, Miss Sprouse Home Demonstration A and Harry L. McCRnn, County Treasurer, were respectively presented by them, and each report was approved. 17RINTING AND CERTIFYING VOTING LIST:. It appearing that the Election to be held Tuesday June 10, 1941, for the Election of three Commissioners for the Agriculture program under Acts of the Assembly will use about one -half of the official voting list printed and certified at the expense of the County., it is unanimously ordered that the Clerk of this Board in presenting the account for the expenses of the Election include therein as a re- imbursement to the General County Fund one -half of the cost of printing the voting list and certifying the same. Accounts totaling $ 2,352.96 were approved and ordered paid from the General County Fund by warrants Nos 5561 to5603 inclusive. Sheep claims totaling $ 89.25 were approved and ordered to be paid from the Dog Fund by warrants Nos 483 to 487 inclusive. It is ordered that the Board do now adjourn. CLERK. i, CHAIRMAN.