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1947
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REPORT
OF THE
TOWN OFFICERS
OF
IPSWICH, MASS.
63ª
THE BIRTHPLACE Of AMERICAN INDEPENDENCE 1687
FOR THE YEAR ENDING DECEMBER 31, 1946 and the
THREE HUNDRED AND THIRTEENTH YEAR
of the
TOWNS INCORPORATION
Ipswich Chronicle Publishing Co., Printers Ipswich, Mass.
974.4
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IPSWICH TOWN REPORT
List of Town Officers
ELECTED BY BALLOT
Moderator
Harland Burke
Term expires 1947
Selectmen
Brainard C. Wallace, Chairman
Term expires 1947
Edwin H. Damon
Term expires 1948
Charles L. Rose
Term expires 1949
Town Clerk
Edward S. Cogswell Term expires 1947
Treasurer and Collector
John E. Grant
Term expires 1948
Assessors
John E. Norman
Term expires 1947
Richard W. Davis
Term expires 1948
C. Chester Caldwell, Chairman
Term expires 1949
Board of Public Welfare
William Dunbar Term expires 1947
Walter E. Callahan* (Resigned)
Term expires 1948
George R. Hovey, Chairman Term expires 1949
* George Mourikas appointed to fill vacancy.
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Water and Electric Light Commissioners
A. B. C. Mulholland
Term expires 1947
George E. Hodgkins, Chairman
Term expires 1948
Chester A. Bolles
Term expires 1949
School Committee
Herman W. Kyes
Term expires 1947
James R. Marsh
Term expires 1947
Paul R. Raupach, Chairman
Term expires 1948
· David Williams
Term expires 1948
George H. Bouchard
Term expires 1949
Albert Barbati
Term expires 1949
Board of Health
Dr. Ernest J. Smith
Term expires 1947
Frank L. Collins, M. D.
Term expires 1948
Lawrence M. King, Chairman
Term expires 1949
Park Commissioners
C. Gardner Caverly, Chairman
Henry S. Bowen Samuel C. Gordon
Term expires 1947 Term expires 1948 Term expires 1949
Constable
Thomas G. Gauld · Term expires 1947
Cemetery Commissioners
Arnold R. Richards
Frank R. Starkey Harmon Cole
Term expires 1947 Term expires 1948 Term expires 1949
Clam Commissioner
Henry Shaw
Term expires 1947
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Tree Warden
C. Gardner Caverly Term expires 1948
Trustees Great Neck Property
Charles L. Henley
Term expires 1947
Edmund H. Kelleher, Chairman
John E. Norman
Term expires 1948 Term expires 1949
APPOINTED OFFICIALS
Accountant
Brainard C. Wallace Term expires 1948
Inspector of Milk
Paul M. Jodoin Term expires 1947
Child Hygiene
Frank L. Collins, M. D. Director Term expires 1947
Ruth Garrett, Nurse* (resigned) Term expires 1947 * Beatrice Collins appointed to. fill vacancy.
Agent, Board of Public Welfare
Walter E. Callahan
Clerk, Board of Assessors
C. Chester Caldwell
Term expires 1947
Inspector of Wires
Elmer Wiley
Term expires 1947 ·
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Bell Ringer
Guy E. Wells
Term expires 1947
Janitor, Town Hall
George L. Grant Term expires 1947
Sworn Weighers for Town Scales
Lucy J. Eustace
George L. Grant
Term expires 1947 Term expires 1947
Manager, Water and Light Department
Charles A. Mallard
Burial Agent for State and Military Aid
Edward S. Cogswell
Term expires 1947
Playground Committee
Stanley E. Eustace, Chairman
Term expires 1947
George Bouchard
Term expires 1947
Henry S. Bowen
Term expires 1947
Clarence J. Dupray
Term expires 1947
Boleslaus Radzinski
Term expires 1947
Roland Singer
Term expires 1947
Chester L. Stone
Term expires 1947
Superintendent of Cemeteries
Benjamin W. Homans
Registrars of Voters
Edward S. Cogswell J. Vincent Hubbard Frank H. Girard, Chairman John A. Kobos
Term expires 1947 Term expires 1947 Term expires 1948 Term expires 1949
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Town Counsel
William F. Hayes Term expires 1947
Chief of Police
Frank Machaj
· Engineers of Fire Department
Samuel W. Atherley, Chief
Lionel Sheppard
Robert Hills
Term expires 1947 Term expires 1947 Term expires 1947
Superintendent of Schools
Harry S. Merson
Superintendent of Moth
C. Gardner Caverly Term expires 1947
Forest Warden
Frank O'Malley Term expires 1947
Sealer of Weights and Measures
William J. H. Ewing Term expires 1947
Superintendent of Streets
Francis E. Wood
Inspector of Animals
G. Loring Woodbury
Term expires 1947
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Inspector of Slaughtering
Hilmer H. Lindgrin
Term expires 1947
Sanitary Agent
Paul M. Jodoin Term expires 1947
Town Forest Committee
Joseph E. Thomas
Term expires 1947
Samuel C. Gordon
Term expires 1948
C. Gardner Caverly
Term expires 1949
Dog Officer
Frank Machaj
Term expires 1947
Finance Committee
M. Charles Arthur*
Term expires 1947
Edward J. Marcorelle **
Edmund H. Kelleher *** Secretary
Louis Bournazos*
Term expires 1948
Roy E. Drew **
Term expires 1948 Term expires 1948
Jerome Richardson* (resigned)*
Term expires 1949
Walter Lezon **
Term expires 1949
George Parsons *** , Chairman * Vacancy unfilled.
Term expires 1949
Appointed by Town Meeting Appointed by Selectmen * Appointed by Moderator
Trust Fund Commissioners
Charles E. Goodhue, Jr. Edward J. Marcorelle George C. Parsons
Term expires 1947 Term expires 1948 Term expires 1949
Term expires 1947 Term expires 1947
Charles E. Goodhue, Jr .**
ANNUAL REPORT
OF THE
TOWN ACCOUNTANT
Receipts and Expenditures
FOR
THE YEAR ENDING
December 31, 1946
634
THE BIRTHPLACE OF AN TERICAN INDEPENDENCE
Ipswich Chronicle Publishing Co., Printers Ipswich, Mass.
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Accountant's Report
To the Honorable Board of Selectmen:
Gentlemen :
I submit herewith the Annual Report of the receipts and expenditures of the Town of Ipswich for the year end- ing December 31, 1946, together with the reports of various Departments and Town Officials.
Respectfully submitted,
BRAINARD C. WALLACE,
Town Accountant.
RECEIPTS
Taxes Current Year:
Poll
3,399.42 270,034.68
Property
$273,434.10
Taxes Previous Years:
Poll
12.00
Property
25,127.25
25,139.25
Tax Titles :
Tax Title Redemptions 1,385.91
1,385.91
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Licenses and Permits:
Liquor
4,730.00
Clam
1,040.00
Amusement
72.00
Common Victualler
62.00
Theatre
60.00
Auto Dealer Class I
50.00
Junk
40.00
Pasteurizing
40.00
Pistol
35.00
Milk and Cream
30.50
Pool and Billiard
30.00
Bowling Alley
26.00
Slaughtering
25.00
Auto Dealer Class II
20.00
Sea Worm
13.00
Auto Dealer Class III
10.00
Methyl Alcohol
10.00
Rendering
10.00
Innholder
10.00
Oleomargarine
7.50
Auctioneer
7.00
Vault
6.00
Ice Cream
5.00
Hawker
4.00
Cabin
3.50
Garbage
2.00
Slaughter House
1.00
Recreation Camp
.50
6,350.00
Fines and Forfeits:
Third District Court 331.79
331.79
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Grants and Gifts:
Federal :
Aid Dependent Children Adm. 64.40
Aid Dependent Children Aid 669.12
Old Age Assistance Adm. 961.32
Old Age Assistance, Assistance 28,840.14
Sewerage Plans and Survey 11,000.00
41,534.98
State:
Income Tax
35,899.00
Corporation Tax Business
18,766.27
Highway Fund Distribution
7,745.92
Meal Tax
2,212.77
Lieu of Taxes
2,029.84
Shell Fish Benefits
500.00
Vocational Training
239.20
Bounty on Seals
55.00
67,448.00
County :
Dog Licenses 643.11
643.11
Special Assessments:
Moth Added to Taxes 1944
12.00
Moth Added to Taxes 1945 12.00
24.00
Privileges :
Motor Vehicles Excise Taxes 1945 462.87 Motor Vehicle Excise Taxes 1946 7,184.27
7,647.14
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General Government:
Selectmen :
Sale of Tax Title Possession
500.00
Rent of Infirmary 320.00
Sale of Real Estate
135.00
Rent of Store 78 High Street
117.00
Photo Copies
5.00
1,077.00
Treasurer and Collector :
Cost and Penalties on Taxes
56.33
Tax Title Releases
3.00
59.33
Town Hall :
Rent of Court Room
325.00
Rent of Town Hall
50.00
Scale Receipts
39.40
414.40
Police :
Ambulance and Police Car
712.49
Registration of Bicycles
56.50
768.99
Moth :
Insect Extermination
154.00
154.00
Weights and Measures :
Sealers Fees 96.93 96.93
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Health :
Comm. of Mass., Tuberculosis 823.87
Cities and Towns, Tuberculosis 559.50
Garbage Disposal 724.00
Slaughter Inspections
628.00
Dog Bites
78.00
2,813.37
Highway :
Rental of Equipment
627.02
Sale of Materials
40.30
Sale of Equipment
25.00
692.32
Public Welfare:
Comm. of Massachusetts
531.00
Cities and Towns
187.85
718.85
Aid To Dependent Children :
Comm. of Massachusetts 906.92
906.92
Old Age Assistance :
Comm. of Massachusetts 29,904.76
Cities and Towns 530.31
30,435.07
Veterans' Benefits :
Comm. of Massachusetts
595.50
595.50
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Education :
Tuition
2,220.00
Feoffees Grammar School
2,000.00
Sale of Materials
320.16
4,540.16
Trustees of Great Neck :
Rent of Lots 660.00
660.00
Welcome Home Celebration:
Public Contributions 691.00
691.00
Memorial Building :
Womens' Relief Corps No. 42 25.00
25.00
Water:
Water Rates
30,947.64
Water Liens
44.96
Water Liens to Taxes
166.51
31,159.11
Electric Light:
Sale of Light and Power 146,355.31
146,355.31
Cemetery :
Interments
1,403.00
Perpetual Care
1,299.19
Sale of Lots and Graves
765.00
Removal
30.00
Sale of Materials
10.00
3,507.19
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Agency and Trust:
Federal Withholding Tax
20,865.28
Contributory Pension
6,651.72
Perpetual Care Bequests
3,156.70
Blue Cross
1,481.25
Dog Licenses
1,052.80
Electric Meter Deposits
388.00
33,595.75
Trust Funds Income :
R. T. Crane Jr., Picnic Fund
1,224.55
Cemetery Perpetual Care Fund 625.00
Eunice Caldwell Cowles Fund 250.00
2,099.55
Trust Funds Withdrawals:
R. T. Crane Jr., Picnic 964.04
Eunice Caldwell Cowles Scholarship
100.00
1,064.04
Interest :
Taxes
818.06
Bonds
568.76
Tax Titles
196.48
Meter Deposits
106.52
Accrued
13.99
1,703.81
Loans :
Highway and Fire Equip. Loan 20,000.00 Water Extension Loan 25,000.00
45,000.00
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Premium on Loans:
Premium
182.40
182.40
Refunds:
Selectmen
11.00
Accountant
11.00
Treasurer and Collector
.51
Police
56.91
Fire
29.01
Tree Warden
35.00
Highway
62.50
Old Age Assistance
40.60
U. S. Grant Old Age Assistance
20.30
Playground
4.40
Welcome Home Celebration
99.45
Electric Light Depreciation
46.49
Civilian Defense
44.03
461.20
733,715.48
Balance January 1, 1946
253,260.28
$986,975.76
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PAYMENTS
Departmental
$419,452.25
Taxes :
County Tax
14,243.31
State Tax
5,900.00
Essex County Sanatorium Tax
4,779.82
Auditing Tax
1,510.71
State Parks & Reservations
421.99
26,855.83
Federal Grants:
Aid To Dependent Children, Adm. 64.72
Aid To Dependent Children, Aid
549.50
Old Age Assistance, Adm. 966.64
Old Age Assistance, Assistance
31,000.69
32,581.55
Agency and Trust :
Federal Withholding Tax 20,856.88
Contributory Pensions 6,651.72
Blue Cross 1,583.85
Cemetery Perpetual Care Bequests 3,156.70
Stabilization Fund 3,750.00
Dog Licenses for County
1,047.40
37,046.55
Trust Fund Income, Deposits:
Cemetery Perpetual Care Income 625.00
Eunice Caldwell Cowles Fund 250.00
R. T. Crane Jr., Picnic Fund 1,384.30
2,259.30
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Electric Light:
Operations
117,493.55
Depreciation
4,253.86
121,747.41
Water:
Operations
26,697.04
Extensions
13,879.11
Softening Plant
1,393.55
Premium on Loans
41,969.70 92.25
Refunds :
Poll Taxes 1941
120.00
Poll Taxes 1942
108.00
Poll Taxes 1943
72.00
Poll Taxes 1944
46.00
Poll Taxes 1945
34.00
Poll Taxes 1946
310.00
Personal Taxes 1946
27.20
Real Estate Taxes 1943
154.80
Real Estate Taxes 1944
10.80
Real Estate Taxes 1946
239.12
Motor Vehicles Excise Taxes 1946
33.80
Electric Light Accounts Rec.
2,171.30
Water Accounts Rec.
13.15
Federal Withholding Tax
8.40
Electric Meter Deposits
312.80
Electric Meter Deposits Interest
9.24
3,670.61
685,675.45
Balance December 31, 1946
301,300.31
$986.975.76
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EXPENDITURES
GENERAL GOVERNMENT
MODERATOR
Appropriation Moderator
100.00
100.00
SELECTMEN
Appropriation
4,441.00
Transfer
279.36
Refund
11.00
4,731.36
Chairman
300.00
Members
400.00
Inspector of Wires
300.00
Secretary Finance Committee
100.00
Clerk
566.84
Bell Ringer
60.00
Printing Town Reports
1,526.70
Delivering Town Reports
72.75
Printing and Advertising
284.00
Travel and Expenses
195.94
Care of Buoys and Floats
175.00
Supplies
162.66
Telephone
154.37
Plans and Surveys
121.30
Tax Title Possessions
75.15
Expenses Attending Hearings
50.00
Posting Warrants
49.00
Deputy Fees
22.25
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Binding Town Reports
20.80
Dues
19.00
Insurance
17.40
Flowers
17.00
Postage and Express
15.00
Repairs to Equipment
13.00
Police Services
12.00
Constable Fee
1.20
4,731.36
ACCOUNTANT
Appropriation
4,618.69
Refund
11.00
4,629.69
Accountant
3,057.57
Clerk
1,223.68
Supplies
144.33
Telephone
42.39
Rental of Equipment
37.50
Repairs to Equipment
19.20
Postage
15.00
4,539.67
Transferred to Revenue
90.02
4,629.69
TREASURER & COLLECTOR
Appropriation & Refund
8,792.51
Treasurer and Collector
2,751.23
Clerical
3,436.70
Office Supplies
879.50
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Surety Bonds
453.74
Postage
417.85
Foreclosure of Tax Titles
235.00
Equipment
270.77
Travel
111.75
Telephone
83.31
Repairs to Equipment
33.15
Legal Services
23.75
Tax Title and Water Lien Releases
14.00
Safe Deposit Box
6.00
Deputy Tax Collectors Bond
5.00
Express
4.03
Dues
2.00
8,727.78
Transferred to Revenue
64.73
8,792.51
ASSESSORS
Appropriation
4,779.00
Transfer
218.71
4,997.71
Members
900.00
Clerk
1,732.04
Clerical
1,317.85
Office Supplies
345.36
Travel and Expense
245.81
Abstract of Deeds
189.85
Equipment
177.05
Telephone
63.85
Repairs to Equipment
14.50
Dues
6.00
Express and Postage
5.40
4,997.71
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TOWN CLERK
Appropriation
Transfer
2,238.00 4.76
2,242.76
Salary
1,732.57
Recording and Indexing Returns
318.25
Supplies and Printing
56.13
Clerical
40.00
Telephone
34.34
Postage
30.47
Rental of Equipment
20.50
Surety Bond
7.50
Dues
3.00
2,242.76
LAW
Appropriation
600.00
Town Counsel
600.00
ELECTION & REGISTRATION
Appropriation
2,212.00
Transfer
177.68
2,389.68
Registrars
225.00
Clerk
150.00
Election Officers
935.99
Printing and Advertising
326.50
Listing
309.25
Supplies
102.68
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Clerical
68.00
Election Booths
65.06
Police
61.10
Voting Lists
54.00
Meals
32.10
Postage
30.00
Rental of Equipment
28.00
Destroying Ballots
2.00
2,389.68
TOWN HALL
Appropriation
3,484.68
Janitor
1,732.04
Fuel
671.34
Electricity
473.37
Supplies and Materials
190.20
Repairs and Equipment
134.64
Fire Proofing
84.00
Gas
74.56
Insurance
51.60
Labor
39.00
Laundry
12.00
Water
10.65
Lighting Equipment
5.60
3,479.00
Transferred to Revenue
5.68
3,484.68
TOWN HALL IMPROVEMENTS
Balance Jan. 1, 1946
145.50
Labor
31.50
Balance to 1947
114.00
145.50
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PROTECTION OF PERSONS AND PROPERTY
POLICE
Appropriation
21,489.50
Refund
56.91
21,546.41
Chief
2,535.52
Sergeant
2,389.77
Patrolmen
11,220.10
Keeper of Lock-up
2,184.39
Police-Vacations
671.94
Specials
36.00
Matron
19.00
Maintenance-Police Car, Ambulance 951.66
Equipment
612.26
Police Radio
226.56
Insurance
213.63
Pensions
192.50
Telephone
156.75
Supplies
92.95
Bicycle Registration
28.13
Postage
10.00
Dues
5.00
21,546.16
Transferred to Revenue
.25
21,546.41
FIRE
Appropriation Transfer Refunds
23,138.79 483.75 29.01 23,651.55
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Chief
Engineers
600.00 350.00
Chauffeurs
13,464.12
Call Firemen
3,500.00
Still Alarms and Watching Fires
183.00
Supt. of Fire Alarm System
100.00
Pensions 192.50
Fire Apparatus-Gas, Oil, Repairs 825.61
Fire Apparatus-Equipment & Sup. 905.50
Fire Alarm System-Care & Maint. 853.41
Fire Alarm System-Construction 835.45
Tree Trimming
11.25
Compensation-Injuries
483.75
Maintenance of Building-Supplies 171.81
Maintenance of Building-Repairs
205.24
Maintenance of Building-Fuel
343.88
Electricity
148.64
Water
22.80
Gas
16.44
Laundry
80.27
Telephone
129.47
Radio
15.36
Stationery, Supplies, Postage, Express 23.11
Car Hire
15.00
23,476.61
Transferred to Revenue
174.94
23,651.55
FOREST WARDEN
Appropriation
600.00
Transfer
54.24
654.24
Fighting Fires and Patrol
451.20
Maintenance of Equipment
90.58
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Equipment and Supplies
72.58
Insurance
39.88
654.24
MOTH
Appropriation
5,184.00
Superintendent
1,549.22
Labor
1,104.75
Insecticides
916:44
Maintenance of Equipment
672.24
Insurance
316.04
Rent
275.00
Equipment, Tools, Supplies
251.51
Telephone
31.52
Legal Advertising
24.00
Fuel
23.93
Damages
10.00
Office Supplies
7.17
Express
2.09
5,183.91
Transferred to Revenue
.09
5,184.00
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TREE WARDEN
Appropriation
3,500.00
Refund
35.00
3,535.00.
Tree Warden
601.34
Labor
2,076.64
Tree Removals
542.50
Tools, Supplies, Equipment
112.00
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Maintenance of Equipment
84.13
Travel Expense
41.00
Truck Hire
26.25
Rent
25.00
Advertising
12.00
Fuel
7.49
Express
.47
3,528.82
Transferred to Revenue
6.18
3,535.00
WEIGHTS AND MEASURES
Appropriation
550.00
Sealer-Salary
350.00
Supplies
50.33
Transportation, Labor
34.09
Truck Hire
23.50
Advertising
3.50
Express
1.05
Maintenance of Equipment
.50
462.97
Transferred to Revenue
87.03
550.00
CLAM COMMISSIONER
Appropriation
2,100.00
Transfer
1,180.00
3,280.00
Commissioner-Salary
1,834.33
Gas, Oil, Repairs
185.78
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Deputies
180.00
Printing, Advertising
48.00
Supplies
19.07
· Telephone
5.18
Car Hire
5.00
2,277.36
Transferred to Shellfish Benefits
1,000.00
Transferred to Revenue
2.64
3,280.00
SHELLFISH BENEFITS
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Balance Jan. 1, 1946
1,000.00
Transfer
1,000.00
Receipts from State
500.00
Labor
110.00
Car Hire
14.00
Supplies
12.20
136.20
Balance to 1947
2,363.80
2,500.00
HEALTH & SANITATIONS
-
HEALTH
Appropriation
13,658.94
Chairman
100.00
Members
150.00
2,500.00
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Clerk
84.00
Agent
800.00
Milk Inspector
400.00
Slaughter Inspector
743.00
Animal Inspector
175.00
Director Child Hygiene
150.00
Nurse Child Hygiene
275.00
Supplies Child Hygiene
2.75
Garbage & Rubbish Disposal- Labor
6,160.21
Garbage & Rubbish Disposal-
Maint., Truck
892.51
Tuberculosis-Board and Care
2,119.00
Dog Bites
338.00
Contagious Disease
309.00
Travel and Expenses
182.25
Office Supplies
121.91
Milk Analysis
86.51
Survey
77.50
Telephone
58.88
Insurance
55.87
Disposal of Animals
55.00
Printing and Advertising
48.80
Postage and Express
5.09
Legal Services
3.40
13,393.68
Transferred to Revenue
265.26
13,658.94
TOWN DUMP
Balance Jan. 1, 1946
375.18
Appropriation
300.00
Transfer
1,086.25
1,761.43
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Labor
801.12
Truck Hire
89.50
Survey and Plans
72.50
Rental of Equipment
40.00
1,003.12
Balance to 1947
758.31
1,761.43
TOWN DUMP CONSTRUCTION
Balance Jan. 1, 1946
500.00
Labor
44.00
Balance to 1947
456.00
500.00
SEWER COMMITTEE
Balance Jan. 1, 1946
218.86
Appropriation
1,000.00
1,218.86
Transportation and Expenses
109.56
Professional Services
59.88
Clerical
30.00
Printing
3.85
203.29
Balance to 1947
1,015.57
1,218.86
MOSQUITO CONTROL
Appropriation Mosquito Control 850.00
850.00
850.00
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BOUNTY ON SEALS
Appropriation Bounties Transferred to Revenue
100.00
95.00
5.00
100.00
HIGHWAYS
Appropriation
28,875.00
Refund
62.50
28,937.50
Superintendent
2,445.42
Labor
8,369.54
Maintenance, Repairs-Equipment 7,999.89
Tar, Road Oils
4,192.19
Sand, Stone, Gravel
1,482.33
Tools and Supplies
777.00
Trucks and Teams
792.13
Maintenance, Repairs-Buildings
440.73
Insurance
872.19
Chloride and Salt
419.50
Traffic Signs, Supplies
320.15
Rental of Equipment
260.20
Telephone
141.84
Clerk
128.00
Rent
120.75
Office Supplies
24.99
Equipment
23.93
Electricity
16.68
Express
15.19
Repairs to Office Equipment
5.50
Dues
3.00
28,851.15
Transferred to Revenue
86.35
28,937.50
36
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SNOW REMOVAL
Appropriation
10,000.00
Labor
5,372.55
Trucks and Teams
3,073.97
Maintenance of Equipment
596.95
Gravel, Stone, Sand
252.39
Chloride and Salt
413.00
9,708.86
Transferred to Revenue
291.14
10,000.00
NORTH RIDGE ROAD
Transfer
8,000.00
Supplies and Materials
591.06
Express
17.35
608.41
Balance to 1947
7,391.59
8,000.00
STREET LIGHTING
Appropriation
5,300.00
Street Lights
5,300.00
5,300.00
HIGHWAY ROAD ROLLER
Transfer
3,000.00
Receipts-Loan
5,000.00
8,000.00
Road Roller
6,507.90
Transferred to Revenue
1,492.10
8,000.00
37
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SNOW REMOVAL EQUIPMENT
Balance Jan. 1, 1946
7,000.00
Snow Loader Transferred to Revenue 1
6,429.86
570.14
7,000.00
CHARITIES & SOLDIERS' BENEFITS PUBLIC WELFARE
Appropriation
8,988.28
Chairman
150.00
Members
300.00
Agent
481.44
Clerk
217.86
Physician
600.00
Cash Allowances
3,410.50
Other Cities and Towns
1,019.30
Groceries and Provisions
954.42
Rent
558.50
Fuel and Electricity
343.33
Medical Care and Medicine
197.43
Burials
100.00
Clothing
34.85
Telephone
157.62
Supplies
70.52
Travel and Expense
21.10
Insurance
11.79
Postage
6.00
Town Report Cut
2.50
8,637.16
Transferred to Revenue
251.12 8,988.28
38
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AID TO DEPENDENT CHILDREN-ADM.
Appropriation
75.00
Agent
45.37
Clerk
26.63
Supplies
3.00
75.00
AID TO DEPENDENT CHILDREN-AID
Appropriation
2,800.00
Cash Allowances
2,796.80
Transferred to Revenue
3.20
2,800.00
OLD AGE ASSISTANCE-ADM.
Appropriation
1,650.00
Agent
1,088.88
Clerk
476.12
Transportation
82.00
Supplies
3.00
1,650.00
OLD AGE ASSISTANCE-AID
Appropriation
45,000.00
Refund
40.60
45,040.60
Cash Allowances
44,955.41
Transferred to Revenue
85.19
45,040.60
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U. S. GRANT AID TO DEPENDENT CHILDREN-ADM.
Balance Jan. 1, 1946
.32
Receipts
64.40
64.72
Agent
28.72
Clerk
36.00
64.72
U. S. GRANT AID TO DEPENDENT CHILDREN-AID
Balance Jan. 1, 1946
51.84
Receipts
669.12
720.96
Cash Allowances
549.50
Balance to 1947
171.46
720.96
U. S. GRANT OLD AGE ASSISTANCE-ADM.
Balance Jan. 1, 1947
5.32
Receipts
961.32
966.64
Agent
760.20
Clerk
206.44
966.64
U. S. GRANT OLD AGE ASSISTANCE-ASSISTANCE
Balance Jan. 1, 1946
2,140.25 28,860.44
Receipts
Cash Allowances
31,000.69 31,000.69
40
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SOLDIERS' BENEFITS
Appropriation
4,000.00
Soldiers' Relief
1,608.40
World War II Allowances
710.00
State Aid
280.00
2,598.40
Transferred to Revenue
1,401.60
4,000.00
B. S. CABLE MEMORIAL HOSPITAL
Appropriation
2,500.00
Hospitalization
2,500.00
2,500.00
SCHOOLS & LIBRARIES
Appropriation
126,697.50
Transfer
4,480.00
Receipts
2,000.00
133,177.50
Superintendent
3,749.98
Clerk
1,323.20
Truant Officer
300.00
Census Taker
100.00
Telephone
283.92
Travel
196.60
Office Supplies
99.87
Expenses of Instruction
Teachers Salaries 85,374.69
Teaching Supplies
2,543.44
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Textbooks
1,903.01
Expenses of Operating School Plant
Janitors Salaries
8,575.51
Maintenance and Repairs
7,573.63
Fuel
3,834.29
Electricity
1,032.52
Supplies
440.46
Gas
259.84
Water
249.90
Transportation
9,408.53
Health
School Nurse
1,330.00
Doctor
650.00
Dentist
600.00
Supplies
69.76
Insurance
873.46
Vocational Education-Tuition
1,176.78
Special Retirement
825.50
Graduation
118.75
Express and Trucking
89.74
Americanization Classes
Salaries
88.00
Expenses
22.00
Printing
25.00 -
Convention Expenses
15.00
133,133.38
Transferred to Revenue
44.12
133,177.50
EUNICE CALDWELL COWLES SCHOLARSHIP
Receipts 100.00
Scholarship 100.00
100.00
42
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FIRE DAMAGE MANUAL TRAINING SCHOOL
Balance Jan. 1, 1947.
4,320.48
Repairs and Equipment
831.19
Balance to 1947
3,489.29
4,320.48
LIBRARY
Appropriation
3,550.00
Librarian
1,083.34
Assistant Librarian
541.68
Books and Periodicals
1,001.37
Janitor
348.57
Insurance
193.08
Fuel
154.17
Buildings and Grounds
144.33
Office Supplies
57.57
Electricity and Water
19.30
Postage and Express
6.59
3,550.00
PARKS & PLAYGROUNDS PARKS
Appropriation
1,548.00
Transfer
200.00
Superintendent
75.00
1,743.26
43
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Labor
824.25
Equipment
390.00
Plants and Bulbs
160.00
Maintenance of Equipment
156.26
Tools and Supplies
60.86
Repairs to Flagstaff
50.00
Water
20.00
Fertilizer, Seed, Loam
5.50
Express
1.39
1,743.26
Transferred to Revenue
4.74
1,748.00
PLAYGROUND
Appropriation
1,550.00
Refund
4.40
1,554.40
Labor
979.76
Maintenance Buildings, Grounds
122.24
Tools and Supplies
77.81
Supervision
75.00
Insurance
68.64
Bleachers
50.00
Gravel, Loam, Fertilizer
38.00
Clerk
25.00
Gasoline
12.58
Electricity
6.00
Telephone
.70
Equipment
21.38
1,477.11
Transferred to Revenue
77.29
1,554.40
44
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PLAYGROUND RECREATION PROGRAM
Appropriation
1,200.00
Instructors
888.00
Supplies
10.98
.
Transferred to Revenue
301.02
1,200.00
UNCLASSIFIED
PENSIONS
Appropriations
2,562.18
Pensions
2,562.18
2,562.18
V. H. GRANT, PENSION
Appropriation
121.32
Pension
121.32
121.32
CONTRIBUTORY PENSION SYSTEM
Appropriation
1,922.00
Contribution 1,922.00
1,922.00
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MEMORIAL BUILDING
Appropriation
3,015.85
Janitor
1,528.52
Fuel
380.98
Repairs
113.38
Gas
81.26
Supplies
34.16
Electricity
30.96
Water
22.95
Loam
5.00
2,197.21
Transferred to Revenue
818.64
3,015.85
MEMORIAL DAY
Appropriation
700.00
Transfer
76.00
776.00
Bands
481.00
Flowers and Plants
187.75
Flags
85.75
Painting Markers
15.00
Supplies
6.50
776.00
HONOR ROLL
Balance Jan. 1, 1946
71.30
Appropriation
250.00
Transfer
75.00
396.30
Labor
151.02
46
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Flag Pole
85.00
Loam, Fertilizer
65.90
Flowers
14.00
Supplies
12.16
Truck Hire
10.00
Name Plates
10.00
348.08
Transferred to Revenue
48.22
396.30
TOWN WHARF FLOATS
Appropriation
1,000.00
Materials
436.75
Labor
327.02
Supplies
64.60
Equipment
16.00
844.37
Balance to 1947
155.63
1,000.00
PREMIUM ON LOANS
Receipts
182.40
Premiums
92.25
Balance to 1947
90.15
182.40
ARTHUR W. MANZER REIMBURSEMENT
Appropriation
108.50
Reimbursement
108.50
108.50
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