SECTION 1. That the line between Franklin and Moore Counties be and the same is hereby changed as follows: By detaching from the Sixth Civil District of Franklin County the following described tracts of land, to-wit: Approximately 180 acres of land, more or less, owned by John W. Bedford and wife, Barabara Ruth Bedford, bounded on the north by M. D. Gray and Mack Brandon, south by Frank Gray, east by Frank Gray and James Gray, and west by the Moore and Franklin County line; approximately 176 acres of land, more or less, owned by M. D. Gray, bounded north by Harland Bean, south by Mack Brandon, east by James Gray and J. Lee Clark, west by Moore and Franklin County line; approximately 37 acres of land, more or less, owned by James M. Gray and wife, Louise Gray, bounded north by M. D. Gray, south by Frank Gray and John W. Bedford, each by John Lee Clark and M. D. Gray, and west by M. D. Gray and John W. Bedford, and attach said three tracts of land to the Third Civil District of Moore County.
SECTION 2. That this Act take effect from and after its passage, the public welfare requiring it.
Passed: February 19, 1947.