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Street Department: A. H. (Jody) Marion, Kernersville Sanitation Department: Gilbert
Thamer Gray, Carey Perdue, Lonnl!, Hanks. Chambers, Neil Hammonds, Junior Ham-
monds.

Water Department: Brady Mullinax, Roger Nelson,
Bobby Pegram.

LOCAL GOVERNMENT - 1971

The government of the town of Kernersville is basic-
ally the same as when the town was incorporated. The
mayor and board of aldermen are elected in a non-
partisan election every two years. Kernersville has
probably the fastest change over of government in the
state. The election is held on the first Tuesday in May
and that night the town board meets and all winners
are sworn in the day they are elected.
Kernersville now has a city-manager form of gov-
ernment. The town employs 48 full time people plus
volunteer firemen.

Superintendent of Disposal Plants: John H .
Nelson, Pictured 1929. Retired F ehruary 3,
1971 after 45 years of service with the Town
of Kernersville.

Tom Freeman: Assistant to Superintend-
Meter Department: Ray Spencer, Byron ent of Public Works, Lester Smith of the
.... Vanderburg, Bill Hamlin . Street Department.

Street Department: James Murphy.
Town Custodian: Odell Fulton.

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