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ANNUAL REPORT OF THE
TOWN OFFICERS OF THE
TOWN OF MILFORD
MASSACHUSETTS INCORPORATED 1780 POPULATION: 1950 FEDERAL STATE CENSUS, 15,442 AREA: 7,960 ACRES 26,901 SQ. FT.
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For the Financial Year Ending DECEMBER 31, 1951
One Hundred and Seventy-One Years of Progress
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TOWN OFFICERS, 1951
SELECTMEN
John J. Casey, Chairman
Marco A. Balzarini
William F. McAvoy, Jr.
Term expires 1952
Term expires 1952 Term expires 1952
TOWN CLERK (Clerk of Selectmen) Catherine L. Coyne
TOWN TREASURER John J. Besozzi
TAX COLLECTOR
Cyril F. Kellett
HIGHWAY SURVEYOR Edward C. Carroll
ASSESSORS
Donald F. Phillips, Chairman
Paul F. Bruno Renaldo A. Consoletti
Term expires 1954 Term expires 1953 Term expires 1952
BOARD OF PUBLIC WELFARE
Francis L. Kirby, Chairman Wesley W. Stevens Henry J. Pillarella
Term expires 1953 Term expires 1952 Term expires 1954
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BOARD OF HEALTH
Nicholas J. Capece, Chairman Frank Calzone Harris P. Tredeau
Term expires 1954 Term expires 1952
Term expires 1953
SEWER COMMISSIONERS
Guido Sabatinelli, Chairman
Term expires 1953
Richard J. Abretti
Term expires 1954
George F. C. Cooper (resigned)
Term expires 1952
Robert Bickford appointed to fill vacancy
TRUSTEES OF PUBLIC LIBRARY
Paul F. Raftery, Chairman
Term expires 1954
Robert E. McGinnis
Term expires 1952
Emilio A. Pighetti
Term expires 1954
William G. Rae
Term expires 1953
Thomas H. Seaver
Term expires 1953
George L. Sullivan
Term expires 1952
TRUSTEES OF VERNON GROVE CEMETERY
Jesse E. Peaslee, Chairman
Term expires 1953
Arthur L. Delfanti
Term expires 1952
Pomeroy Edwards
Term expires 1954
Hugo V. Larson
Term expires 1954
Arthur L. Maynard
Term expires 1953
Dwight L. Watson
Term expires 1952
PARK COMMISSIONERS
Fred A. Cugini, Chairman Peter Cheschi Christopher C. Morcone
Term expires 1953 Term expires 1954 Term expires 1952
DOG OFFICER
Leonard McGee
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CHIEF OF POLICE
William F. Fitzpatrick (Classified under Civil Service)
Appointed by Director, Division of Animal Industry Otto W. Beiersdorf
Appointed by the State Forester FOREST TOWN WARDEN John F. Adams
GYPSY MOTH SUPERINTENDENT
Matthew P. Andreano
PLANNING BOARD
Francis E. Larkin, Chairman
Term expires 1956
Arthur E. Cozzens
Term expires 1954
Robert A. Grillo
Term expires 1953
Michael D. Ianzito
Term expires 1952
Sidney Solomon
Term expires 1955
TREE WARDEN
Matthew P. Andreano Term expires 1952
MODERATOR
John F. Curran Term expires 1952
Officers Appointed by the Selectmen TOWN COUNSEL Atty. Anna Berardi O'Brien
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TOWN ACCOUNTANT Michael J. Hannigan (Classified under Civil Service)
CHIEF OF FIRE DEPARTMENT John F. Adams (Classified under Civil Service)
INSPECTOR OF WIRES
David Rubenstein
SEALER OF WEIGHTS AND MEASURES
Daniel J. O'Brien (Classified under Civil Service)
CUSTODIAN OF TOWN HALL AND LOCKUP KEEPER
John J. O'Connor (Classified under Civil Service)
JANITOR OF MEMORIAL HALL
Vincent J. Dagnese
VETERANS' ADMINISTRATOR and BURIAL AGENT C. Joseph Knox (resigned) Arthur C. Cozzens
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SCHOOL COMMITTEE
William V. Bellantonio, Chairman
Term expires 1952
Nicholas J. Capece
Term expires 1952
Alfred B. Cenedella, Jr.
Term expires 1954
Nicholas A. Mastroianni
Term expires 1954
Anna Berardi O'Brien
John P. Pyne
Term expires 1953 Term expires 1953
REGISTRARS OF VOTERS
John J. Best, Chairman
Term expires 1954
Fred W. Clarridge
Michael D. Vasti
Term expires 1953 Term expires 1952
Catherine L. Coyne (Ex-Officio)
FINANCE COMMITTEE
Dr. Frank J. Moschilli, Chairman
Robert W. Bickford
Joseph R. Brown
Joseph L. DeLuca
John T. O'Brien
Term expires 1954 Term expires 1954 Term expires 1954
Lawrence D. Sherman
Arthur D. Dill
Term expires 1953
Anthony Niro
Term expires 1953
Joseph Santosuosso
Term expires 1953 Term expires 1953
William Dillon John G. Glennon
Term expires 1952
Henry G. Consigli Bennie Rosenfeld
Term expires 1952
John C. Usher
Term expires 1952
MILFORD HOUSING AUTHORITY
Leo A. Papelian, Chairman Michele F. Apicella John Crowley appointed by State
Term expires 1954 Term expires 1956 Term expires 1956
Term expires 1953 Term expires 1954 Term expires 1954
Joseph F. Sargent
Term expires 1952
Term expires 1952
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James R. Crivello James E. Kellett
Term expires 1955 Term expires 1953
MUNICIPAL ATHLETIC FIELD COMMITTEE
Walter E. Corbett, Chairman
Term expires 1954
James P. Bird
Term expires 1954 Term expires 1954
John J. Crowley
John N. Morcone
Term expires 1954 Term expires 1954 Term expires 1953
Donald Fisher
Jack Goodman
Term expires 1953
Elmer C. Nelson
Term expires 1953
Guido Sabatinelli
Term expires 1953
Batista J. Vitalini
Term expires 1953
Term expires 1952
Richard J. Abretti J. Frank Cahill
Term expires 1952
Joseph V. Carey
Term expires 1952
Thomas F. Davoren
Term expires 1952
Frank M. Shea
Term expires 1952
Louis Rizoli
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Financial Report of Town Clerk's Department and Departments Under Supervision of the Selectmen, 1951
SELECTMEN'S
Salaries
Appropriation
$2,420.00
Expenditures
William F. McAvoy, Jr.
$605.00
John J. Casey
605.00
Marco A. Balzarini
605.00
Catherine L. Coyne
550.00
Balance
55.00
$2,420.00
-Expenses
Appropriation
$1,000.00
Expenditures
H. Wendell Beal
$7.75
Cahill's News Agency
13.38
Charlescraft Press
5.85
Clarke Printing Co.
107.90
Catherine L. Coyne, Reimbursement
19.02
Drummond Press
10.28
Eastman & Corbett, Inc.
83.38
Eddie's Caster Service
4.00
Hobbs & Warren, Inc.
50.32
Johnson Office Supply Co.
20.31
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Lawyers Co-operative Publishing Co.
35.00
Mass. Selectmen's Association
60.00
H. B. McArdle
16.83
Milford Daily News
67.77
New England Tel. & Tel. Co.
162.16
George T. Pascoe Co.
25.81
Eugene Porotti, Acting Postmaster
75.00
Ribbon & Products Co., Inc.
4.25
Stimpson's
18.94
Worcester County Selectmen's Asso.
6.00
Balance
206.05
-
$1,000.00
ALTERATIONS TO COURT ROOM
Appropriation
$3,500.00
Expenditures
John C. Ripley
$3,034.51
Wendell T. Phillips
303.45
Balance
162.04
$3,500.00
BAND CONCERTS - BAND HIRE
Appropriation $450.00
Expenditures
Milford Brass Band $450.00
BAND CONCERTS - EXPENSES
Appropriation $150.00
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Expenditures
Fantini & Trotto Co.
$90.00
Chilson Radio
24.00
Gentilotti Bros.
36.00
$150.00
BLANKET INSURANCE
Appropriation
$8,200.00
Expenditures
Boston Insurance Co.
$7,511.74
P. Eugene Casey
632.88
B. J. Clancey
22.27
Balance
33.11
$8,200.00
CARE AND MAINTENANCE OF CEDAR SWAMP POND
Appropriation
$200.00
Expenditures
James DiGellonardo
$200.00
CARE OF TOWN HALL CLOCK
Appropriation
$100.00
Expenditures
James Till
$100.00
CLARK HEIRS - FLOWAGE RIGHTS
Appropriation $69.00
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Expenditures
Clark Heirs
$69.00
CHRISTMAS TREE LIGHTING COMMITTEE
Appropriation
$1,000.00
Expenditures
Rubenstein Electrical Supply Co.
$998.00
Balance 2.00
$1,000.00
CIVILIAN DEFENSE
Appropriation
$5,000.00
Carried over from 1950
32.30
$5,032.30
Expenditures
New England Tel. & Tel. Co.
$113.57
Worc. Chapter, American Red Cross
141.20
Bradbury Locke Co.
25.23
Milford Daily News
32.99
Draper Corp.
10.15
Homelite Corp.
501.95
Cahill's News Agency
78.25
Link Radio Corp.
300.00
Niro & Niro
205.50
United World Films, Inc.
52.50
David E. Casey
1.50
D. VanNostrand Co.
4.80
Federal Laboratories, Inc.
536.33
Clarke Printing Co.
5.00
Leon Zocchi
.55
Charles H. Clougherty Co.
6.34
The Curran Co.
249.00
Balance
2,767.44
$5,032.30
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DISABLED' AMERICAN VETERANS
Appropriation
$600.00
Expenditures
P. Eugene Casey Co. $600.00
DOG OFFICER - EXPENSES
Appropriation
Transferred
$250.00 100.00
$350.00
Expenditures
Leonard McGee
$338.50
Balance
11.50
$350.00
Salary
Appropriation
$119.79
Expenditures
Leonard McGee
$119.79
ELECTIONS, REGISTRATIONS AND TOWN MEETINGS
Salaries
Appropriation
$5,726.35
Cancelled check
10.00
$5,736.35
Expenditures
Registrars Janitors Election Payrolls
$2,079.80 65.00
1,701.55
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Erecting Booths Payrolls
155.00
Street Listing Payrolls Balance
1,547.15
187.85
$5,736.35
Expenses
Appropriation
$2,028.00
Expenditures
Cahill's News Agency
$37.02
William H. Casey Store, Inc.
8.46
Charlescraft Press
344.00
Clarke Printing Co.
728.81
Catherine L. Coyne, Reimbursement
.77
Drummond Press
31.43
William F. Fitzpatrick
9.00
John E. Higgiston, Postmaster
21.00
Hobbs & Warren, Inc.
22.34
Leonard N. Jaques & Son
8.00
Keystone Envelope Co.
5.72
Liberty Typewriter Co.
18.00
Marchegiano Club, Inc.
30.00
H. B. McArdle
29.25
Milford Daily News
113.50
Miller-Bryant-Pierce
1.85
New England Tel. & Tel. Co.
34.20
Niro & Niro Co.
85.00
George T. Pascoe Co.
110.04
David Phillips
2.00
Restaurants
28.50
Royal Typewrtier Co., Inc.
40.65
Ellis Smith
2.91
Spaulding-Moss Company
186.28
Stimpson's
3.32
Balance
125.95
$2,028.00
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HYDRANT SERVICE
Appropriation
$11,050.00
Expenditures
Milford Water Company
$10,958.34
Balance
91.66
$11,050.00
INSPECTOR OF ANIMALS
Expenses
Appropriation
$100.00
Expenditures
O. W. Beiersdorf, D.V.M.
$51.28
Balance 48.72
$100.00
Salary
Appropriation
$471.90
Expenditures
O. W. Beiersdorf, D.V.M.
$471.90
MARINE CORPS HEADQUARTERS
Appropriation
$600.00
Expenditures
William H. Casey $600.00
PURCHASING AND INSTALLING TWO-WAY RADIO
Appropriation
$2,130.00 1,712.50
Transferred
$3,842.50
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Expenditures
Jenkins & Robinson
Grady Instrument Co.
Balance
$
480.00
3,362.00
.50
$3,842.50
STOCKING PONDS
Appropriation $200.00
Expenditures
Berkshire Trout Farm $100.00
Carolina Black Bass Hatchery 100.00
$200.00
STREET LIGHTS
Appropriation $25,300.00
Expenditures
Worcester Suburban Electric Co. $24,729.10 570.90
Balance
$25,300.00
TOWN CLERK
Appropriation
$2,124.50
Expenditures
Catherine L. Coyne
$2,124.50
Expenses
Appropriation
$650.00
Expenditures
H. Wendell Beal
$87.00
Walter A. Blasenak, Treasurer 5.00
51.25
B. J. Clancey
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Clarke Printing Co.
50.85
Catherine L. Coyne, Reimbursement
34.62
Drummond Press
36.97
Eastman & Corbett, Inc.
52.85
Eddie's Caster Service
8.00
Ernie's Cabinet Shop
1.00
Gardella's Pharmacy
1.78
Johnson Office Supply Co.
1.85
Milford Daily News
52.82
National Institute of Municipal Clerks, Inc.
10.00
Edmund A. Nolting
2.90
Paquette Stationery Co.
23.85
George T. Pascoe Co.
85.80
Eugene Porotti, Acting Postmaster
20.00
Royal Typewriter Co., Inc.
91.00
M. D. Stetson Co.
1.75
Ernest A. Tosi, Treasurer
2.00
F. W. Woolworth Co.
1.18
Balance
27.53
$650.00
CLERK HIRE - TOWN CLERK
Appropriation
$4,021.02
Expenditures
Katherine E. Cullinan
$2,402.00
Sundry Persons
1,581.99
Balance
37.03
$4,021.02
MODERATOR
Appropriation
$121.00
Expenditures
John F. Curran
$121.00
TOWN HALL REPAIRS
Appropriation $250.00
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Expenditures
Niro & Niro Co. Balance
$125.00 125.00
$250.00
TOWN REPORTS
Appropriation
$2,760.00
Expenditures
Clarke Printing Co. -
$2,760.00
TOWN SOLICITOR - SPECIAL WORK ARCHER RUBBER CO.
Appropriation
$1,000.00
Expenditures
Daniel F. Carney, Esq. $1,000.00
WIRE INSPECTOR
Appropriation
$588.06
Expenditures
David Rubenstein
$588.06
WORCESTER COUNTY EXTENSION SERVICE
Appropriation
$50.00
Expenditures
Worcester County Extenson Service $50.00
WORKMEN'S COMPENSATION AND PUBLIC
LIABILITY
Appropriation
$4,159.64
Expenditures
Joseph Morcone Sons $4,159.64
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Town Accountant's Report
To the Honorable Board of Selectmen:
Herewith I submit my annual report of the financial transactions of the Town of Milford for the year ending December 31, 1951.
Included is a detailed report of the Receipts from all sources of income, a detailed report of the Expenditures of each Department and Account, a Recapitulation and Estimate table showing the Appropriation, Receipts and Transfers, Expenditures and Balance December 31, 1951, and the estimated cost to run various departments as sub- mitted by them for the coming year.
I wish to thank all the Departments for their co- operation during the past year.
Respectifully submitted,
MICHAEL J. HANNIGAN,
Town Accountant.
TOWN OF MILFORD - - BALANCE SHEET DECEMBER 31, 1951
General Accounts
ASSETS
LIABILITIES
Cash in Office and Banks
$227,647.66
Sale of Cemetery Lots and Graves $ 1,003.00
Accounts Receivable:
Taxes:
Levy of 1947
$ 150.22
Levy of 1948 500.60
Levy of 1949
1,214.89
Levy of 1950
19,189.72
Levy of 1951
88,916.06
Motor Vehicle Excise.
Levy of 1948
43.79
Levy of 1949
585.77
Levy of 1950
929.55
Levy of 1951
6,528.67
Drainage-Main Street 4,220.93
Sidewalks-Town Park 2,901.85
Special Assessments:
Unapportioned Sewers 1949-51 2,049.45
Bridge-Howard St. 1,250.00
Apportioned Sewers 1949-51 66.68
Bridge-Mellon St. 992.68
U. S. Grant A. D. C. for Assist. 7,931.72
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782.25 26,008.01
Parking Meter Collections
Appropriation Balances: Fire-Install Air Whistle 2,000.00
Sewer-Repairs at Disposal Plant 703.01
Sewer Constr .- Woodland Ave. 2,112.24 Highway-Widen Mt. Pleasant St. 3,500.00
Drainage-Archer Ave. 2,665.57
118,059.27
Sidewalks-Whitney St. 3,410.63
2,116.13
Payroll Deductions: U. S. Savings Bonds $ 644.30
Blue Cross & Blue Shield 137.95
BALANCE SHEET - - Continued
Departmental:
U. S. Grant A. D. C. for Adm.
110.20
Health
2,773.98
U. S. Grant O. A. A. for Assist. U. S. Grant O. A. A. for Adm.
24,029.43
General Aid
250.00
Infirmary
903.30
School Lunch Program
793.30
A. D. C.
4,322.66
School Milk Program
201.42
O. A. A.
718.85
School Activities Program
55.01
Veterans Benefits
5,408.24
Fino Field Lighting 655.96
Cemetery
251.00
Plans & Specifications Chap. 58 of 1943 450.90
Tax Judgments:
Rehabilitation of Veterans W. W. No. 2
680.44
1926
157.10
Christmas Lights
200.00
1931
1,363.67
Field Building Plans
2,500.00
1932
812.66
Civilian Defense
2,767.44
1933
698.51
Constr. Off St. Parking Area
2,742.41
Income Trust Funds-V. G. C. 620.60
Income Trust Funds N. Purchase
13.87
Levy of 1947
947.13
70,054.07
Levy of 1948
1,394.00
Levy of 1949
2,050.50
2,574.12
Dog Licenses to County
24.60
Overdrafts:
Overlays:
Levy of 1950
3,924.38
Levy of 1951
2,837.51
6,761.89
1,645.70
Overlay Reserve Taxi Badge Reserve
330.00
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State Parks & Reservations Tax County Tax
453.96
4,391.63
Worcester County T. B. Hosp. Assess.
581.64
Overlay Deficits:
3,031.94
14,628.03
2,544.46
Road Machinery Fund
1,718.91
Treasurer's Tailings
460.89
Fire-Loss-Sewer Dept.
2,110.00
Revenues Reserved Until Collected: Departmental Revenue 14,628.03
Sewer Revenue 2,116.13
M. V. Excise Tax Revenue
8,087.78
Uncollected Court Judgments 3,031.94
27,863.88
Excess & Deficiency
228,665.02
$370,456.30
$370,456.30
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Trust and Investment Accounts
Trust Funds-Cash & Securities Municipal Retirement Fund- Cash and Securities Municipal Retirement System- Accrued Interest
$ 60,778.74
Cemetery-Perpetual Care Funds
$ 48,699.05
Post War Rehabilitation Funds
12,079.69
167,018.36
Annuity Savings Fund
103,811.82
Annuity Reserve Fund
14,996.38
706.24
Pension Fund
45,806.63
Expense Fund
17.71
Military Service Credit
3,092.06
$228,503.34
$228,503.34
Sewer Assessments: Apportioned but not due
Deferred Revenue Accounts 1
Apportioned Sewer Assessments $283.91 1952-1958 Incl. $283.91
Debt Accounts
Net Funded or Fixed Debt
$ 75,000.00
Sewer Constr. Loan 1922
$ 2,000.00
Sewer Constr. Loan 1935
8,000.00
Sewer Constr. Loan 1948
12,000.00
Sewer Constr. Loan 1950
10,000.00
High School Addition 1935
31,000.00
Athletic Field Light Installation
12,000.00
$ 75,000.00
$ 75,000.00
Tax Accounts
Tax Titles Tax Title Possessions
$ 11,199.98
Tax Title Revenue
$ 16,446.53
5,246.55
$ 16,446.53
$ 16,446.53
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RECEIPTS
1951
Taxes
Current Year :
Poll
$ 8,406.00
Personal
82,590.75
Real Estate
598,670.18
Motor Vehicle
Excise
101,090.10
-$790,757.03
Previous Years :
Poll
784.00
Personal
4,747.73
Real Estate
79,815.04
Motor Vehicle
Excise
7,470.03
$ 92,816.80
From the State:
Income Tax
116,712.43
Corporation Tax
73,132.36
Meal Tax
3,946.84
Public Service
Franchise
1,070.86
$194,862.49
Tax Title Redemptions
981.72
$ 1,079,418.04
Licenses
Liquor
$23,050.00
Pedlars
168.00
Sundry
770.00
Pool, billiards and bowling
30.00
All Other
1,181.00
Total Licenses
25,199.00
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Fines
Third District Court 1,424.50
Grants and Gifts
From U. S. Government:
For Old Age Assistance
111,628.69
For Aid to Dependent Children 18,178.30
From the State of Massachusetts :
Vocational Education 2,992.63
Total for Grants and Gifts
132,799.62
Special Assessments
Apportioned Sewer Assessments
35.55
Unapportioned Sewer Assessments 2,730.35
Total for Special Assessments 2,765.90
Departmental Revenue General Government
Treasurer 4.00
Tax Collector
42.00
Town Hall Rentals
2,183.00
Total for General Government
2,229.00
Protection of Persons and Property
Police Department :
Meter Collections
16,137.00
All Other
ยท 75.80
Fire Department :
Sale of Old Materials 29.63
Sealer of Weights and Measures : Sealer's fees 368.90
Total for Protection of Persons
and Property 16,611.33
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Health and Sanitation
Health :
Tuberculosis
724.00
Dental Clinic Fees
94.40
All Other
539.75
Sanitation :
Sewer Connections
253.00
Total for Health and Sanitation
1,611.15
Highways
General
574.90
Joint Maintenance-State
1,998.24
Joint Maintenance-County
1,998.24
Snow Removal
90.00
For Outlays :
Joint Construction-State
11,655.74
Joint Construction-County
5,827.89
Total for Highways
22,145.01
Charities
Temporary Aid :
From State
4,441.15
From Cities and Towns
4,388.45
Infirmary :
Board and Care
8,984.88
Aid to Dependent Children :
From State
15,506.59
Old Age Assistance :
From State
81,966.78
From Cities and Towns
2,319.09
From Individuals
451.20
Total for Charities
118,058.14
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Veterans Benefits
From the State
From Cities and Towns
8,819.46 161.68
Total for Veterans Benefits
8,981.14
Schools
Tuition of State Wards
259.00
Rent of School Hall
75.00
Athletic program receipts
3,815.83
School Lunch Receipts
23,327.59
Total for Schools
27,477.42
Library
Fines
171.63
Recreation
Rental of Fino Field
2,161.38
Unclassified
Rent of Building
300.00
Damages
60.70
Lease Community Club
5.00
Rent of Land
30.00
Total for Unclassified
395.70
Cemeteries
Sale of Lots
450.00
Sale of Graves
27.00
Care of Lots
435.00
Internments
475.00
Interest on Funds for care
1,100.00
Total for Cemeteries
2,487.00
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Interest
On Deposits 1.00
On Deferred Taxes
3,047.74
On Tax Titles redeemed 85.64
On Special Assessments 82.90
On Post War Rehabilitation Fund
325.00
Total for Interest 3,542.28
Municipal Indebtedness
Anticipation of Revenue Notes 300,000.00
Agency, Trust and Investment
Dog Licenses from County
2,142.20
Cemetery Perpetual Care Bequests 2,813.33
Payroll Deductions :
Blue Cross 7,611.90
Defense Bonds
4,594.18
Federal Taxes
59,412.51
Taxi Badges
44.00
Total for Agency, Trust and
Investment
76,618.12
Refunds
Taxes 1,315.38
General Departments
4,100.20
Petty Cash Advances
25.00
Total for Refunds
5,440.58
Transfers
Memorial Hall Expense from Reserve Fund 150.00
Police-Salaries from Reserve Fund 700.00
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Court Fees from Reserve Fund 1.38
Fire Incidentals from Reserve Fund 675.00
Dog Officer Expenses from Reserve Fund 100.00
Welfare-General Aid from Reserve Fund 3,000.00
Veterans Benefits from Reserve
Fund-Salaries 60.00
Veterans Benefits-Expenses from Reserve Fund 3,700.00
Town Park Expenses from
Reserve Fund
20.05
Library from Dog Tax Return
1,686.15
Maint. of Roads & Sidewalks in Metered Area from Meter Fund 2,000.00
Snow Removal in Metered Area from Meter Fund 5,000.00
Meter Operation-Salaries from Meter account 3,549.84
Meter Operation-Expenses from Meter Fund 2,000.00
Off Street Parking Area from Meter Fund 8,000.00
Total Transfers 30,642.42
Total Receipts
1,860,179.36
Cash in Treasury January 1, 1951
185,624.17
Grand Total $2,045,803.53
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EXPENDITURES 1951 General Government
Moderator
$121.00
Finance Committee:
Clerical Services 220.00
All Other 177.82
Total for Finance Committee 397.82
Selectmen :
-
Salaries :
Selectmen 1,815.00
Clerk
550.00
Expenses :
Stationery and Postage 280.69
Printing & Advertising 147.72
Telephone 162.16
Assoc. Dues 60.00
Laying out Streets 83.38
All Other 60.00
Total for Selectmen
3,158.95
Accountant :
Salaries :
Accountant
4,150.00
Clerk
2,402.00
Expenses :
Stationery & Postage 59.20
Telephone
90.57
Assoc. Dues 23.00
New Typewriter
155.00
Office Furniture 60.43
All Other 29.50
Total for Accountant 6,969.70
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Treasurer:
Salaries :
Treasurer
2,700.00
Clerk
2,402.00
Expenses :
Stationery and Postage 372.75
Printing & Advertising 45.00
Telephone
86.62
Surety Bond
252.00
Maintenance of
Equipment 62.22
Burglary Insurance 37.50
Office Furniture 62.40
All Other 36.00
Total for Treasurer 6,056.49
Tax Collector :
Salaries :
Tax Collector
4,550.00
Clerk 2,402.00
Expenses :
Stationery and Postage 758.85
Printing & Advertising 50.12
Telephone 97.42
Surety Bond 470.25
Assoc. Dues 4.00
Deputy Bonds 10.00
Maint. of Equipment 45.60
All Other 33.95
Total for Tax Collector 8,422.19
Assessors :
Salaries :
Assessors (2). 3,484.80
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Assessor, Clerk of
Board
2,750.00
Clerk 2,402.00
Expenses :
Photostatic Copies of Deeds
284.00
Stationery & Postage
438.24
Telephone 86.57
Appraisal Fees
1,000.00
Auto Hire
28.84
Safe
200.00
Office Equipment Maint. 33.75
Assoc. Dues
9.00
All Other 118.60
Total for Assessors 10,835.80
Town Clerk :
Salaries :
Town Clerk-Salary 850.00
Town Clerk-Recording Fees 1,274.50
Clerk Hire
3,983.99
Expenses :
Stationery & Postage 205.79
Printing & Advertising 115.32
Surety Bond 7.50
Typewriter
90.00
Office Furniture
48.00
Repairs to Equipment
28.80
Insurance 43.75
Assoc. Dues 17.00
Maps & Plans 52.85
All Other 13.46
Total for Town Clerk
6,730.96
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Election, Registration and Town Meeting's :
Salaries and Wages :
Registrars 2,079.80
Election Officers
1,701.55
Canvassers
855.65
All Other
756.50
Expenses :
Stationery & Postage 275.29
Printing, Advertising 1,195.75
Lunches 18.50
Erecting Booths 155.00
Posting Warrant 9.00
Rent of Hall
30.00
Wiring for Election
85.56
Telephones
34.20
Maint. of Equipment 18.00
Street List Books
186.28
All Other 49.47
Total for Elections, Registration and Town Meeting's 7,450.55
Other Finance Officers
and Accounts : Certifying Town Notes 8.00
Law Department :
Town Counsel
-
1,573.00
Tax Appeal Fees
1,000.00
Total Law Department
2,573.00
Memorial Hall :
Salary of Janitor
2,003.00
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Expenses :
Janitor's Supplies
70.49
Fuel
891.47
Repairs
524.79
Water
65.09
All Other
78.33
Total for Memorial Hall
3,633.17
Town Hall:
Salary of Janitor
3,270.00
Expenses :
Fuel
1,756.40
Light
760.74
Janitor's Supplies
699.51
Repairs
1,196.46
Care of Clock
100.00
Water
81.27
Wire Changeover
125.00
Alterations to Court Room
1,393.46
All Other
132.98
Total for Town Hall 9,515.82
Total for General Government $65,873.45
Protection of Persons and Property
Police Department :
Salaries :
Chief $4,300.00
Patrolmen 51,118.21
Salary of Meter Man 3,549.84
Expenses :
New Cruiser 1,180.28
Motor Equipment 857.35
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Gas and Oil 1,069.83
Equipment for Men 35.45
Additional Equipment 883.88
Parking Meter Maint. 1,420.32
Uniform Allowance
1,196.25
Purchase of two-way
Radio System 3,842.00
Install Flasher at Main
and E. Main
2,409.05
Install Flasher at Main and Fruit 2,449.10
Maint. of Traffic Sig. 904.95
Printing, Stationery and
Postage 365.28
Telephone
328.70
All Other 724.10
Total for Police Department
76,634.59
Court Fees
106.18
Fire Department :
Salaries :
Chief 4,300.00
Deputy Chief 429.00
Permanent Firemen 61,336.79
Call Firemen 5,925.64
Pensions Sections 56 to 60 3,732.18
Other Labor
30.00
Equipment :
Apparatus
722.12
Hose
999.40
Equipment for Men
67.19
Uniform Allowance
1,425.00
New Car
1,000.00
All Other 17.40
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Maintenance and Repairs :
Garage Rent
60.00
Repairs
868.21
Gasoline and Oil
512.64
Repairs to Alarm System
1,498.24
Hydrant Service
10,958.34
Fuel, Light, & Water:
Fuel
1,067.75
Light
308.00
Water
86.96
Maint. of Bldgs. & Grounds :
Repairs 272.37
Furniture and
Furnishings
154.61
Laundry
349.59
All Other
54.72
Other Expenses :
Stationery, Printing,
and Postage
92.42
Telephone
344.33
All Other
192.24
Total for Fire Department 96,805.14
Forest Fires :
Payroll
80.36
Apparatus
210.11
Gasoline
54.56
Total for Forest Fires 345.03
Inspection of Wires :
Inspector's Salary 588.06
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Rifle Range:
Labor
387.50
Gravel
12.50
Total for Rifle Range 400.00
Rifle Practice :
Labor
246.50
All Other
3.30
Total for Rifle Practice 249.80
Dog Officer :
Salary
119.79
Expenses
338.50
Total for Dog Officer 458.29
Sealer of Weights and Measures :
Salary of Sealer
1,437.48
Expenses :
Stationery & Postage 17.28
Auto Hire
150.00
Recutting Dies
24.95
Tools
.75
Total for Sealer of Weights and Measures 1,630.46
Planting and Trimming Trees :
Salaries and Wages :
Tree Warden
2,085.70
Labor 1,692.54
Expenses :
Telephone 32.45
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Hardware & Tools
158.50
Repairs
62.71
Gas and Oil
103.70
Garage Rent
60.00
Insurance on Truck
32.80
All Other
81.14
Total for Planting and Trimming Trees 4,309.54
Gypsy Moth Suppression :
Salaries and Wages :
Superintendent
697.80
Labor
209.53
Expenses :
Advertising
16.50
Aerial Spraying
660.30
Hydraulic Spraying
1,296.00
Insecticides
26.99
Total for Gypsy Moth Suppression 2,907.12
Dutch Elm Disease Control:
Labor
479.66
Collecting Samples 20.00
Total for Dutch Elm
Disease Control
499.66
Poison Ivy Control :
Sprayer with tank
306.78
Weed killer 43.22
Total for Poison Ivy Control 350.00
Total for Protection of
Persons and Property $185,283.87
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Health and Sanitation
General Administration :
Salaries :
Board members $363.00
Agent 1,193.16
Cleaning Offices 51.00
Stationery & Postage 57.70
Printing & Advertising 56.55
Telephone 130.17
Contagious Diseases :
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