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WEYMOUTH TOWN REPORT 1957
ANNUAL REPORT
OF THE
TOWN OF WEYMOUTH
CONTAINING THE REPORT OF SELECTMEN, TOWN TREASURER, TOWN CLERK, TOWN ACCOUNTANT, ASSESSORS AND OTHER OFFICERS AND COMMITTEES
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TOWN OFFICERS FOR THE YEAR 1957-1958 Elected by Ballot TOWN CLERK
HARRY CHRISTENSEN
Term expires March 1958
TOWN TREASURER
HARRY I. GRANGER
Term expires March 1959
SELECTMEN AND BOARD OF PUBLIC WELFARE
JOSEPH CREHAN, Chairman
RALPH J. AMABILE, JR.
WARREN P. BURRELL
FRANKLIN FRYER
JAMES T. O'SULLIVAN
Term expires March 1959 Term expires March 1958 Term expires March 1959 Term expires March 1958 Term expires March 1960
ASSESSORS
CHARLES W. BURGESS, Chairman HARRY E. BEARCE, Executive Secretary GEORGE H. BELL, JR.
EDWARD F. BUTLER
JOHN W. HEFFERNAN
Term expires March 1958 Term expires March 1960 Term expires March 1959 Term expires March 1958 Term expires March 1959
COLLECTOR OF TAXES
FRANK W. HOLBROOK
Term expires March 1959
PARK COMMISSIONERS
EVERETT J. McINTOSH, Chairman JOSEPH D. SLATTERY, Clerk
OTTO C. MASON
Term expires March 1960 Term expires March 1959 Term expires March 1958
SCHOOL COMMITTEE
WILLIAM F. SHIELDS, Chairman THEODORE HANABURY, Vice-Chairman N. ROBERT OLANDER, Clerk DR. WALLACE H. DRAKE HENRY HOFFMAN DR. EDWARD J. HOWLEY HAROLD B. NASH
Term expires March 1958 Term expires March 1958 Term expires March 1959 Term expires March 1959 Term expires March 1960
Term expires March 1958 Term expires March 1960
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WATER COMMISSIONERS
STANLEY T. TORREY, Chairman HARRY I. GRANGER, Clerk-ex-officio JOSEPH CREHAN, ex-officio JOHN E. HORACE CLARENCE W. TAYLOR
Term expires March 1959
Term expires March 1959 Term expires March 1959
Term expires March 1960 Term expires March 1958
SEWER COMMISSIONERS
J. HERBERT LIBBEY, Chairman JOHN W. FIELD, Clerk CHARLES J. MASTERSON
Term expires March 1958 Term expires March 1960 Term expires March 1959
TRUSTEES OF TUFTS LIBRARY
FRANKLIN N. PRATT, Chairman
ALICE E. FULTON, Clerk
HARRY I. GRANGER, Treasurer ex-officio
BOARD OF SELECTMEN, ex-officio
DR. WALLACE H. DRAKE
FRANCIS N. DROWN WALTER G. GUTTERSON
PHILIP T. JONES
Term expires March 1959
RICHARD REIDY
Term expires March 1958
SANDY ROULSTON ***
H. FORREST WILSON
Term expires March 1960 Term expires March 1959
BOARD OF HEALTH
PAUL V. COFFEY, Chairman FRANCIS H. CASHMAN, Clerk
NORMAN J. REILLY
Term expires March 1959 Term expires March 1960 Term expires March 1958
PLANNING BOARD
WALTER B. HEFFERNAN, Chairman
FRANK G. HALE, JR., Secretary
Term expires March 1958 Term expires March 1959 Term expire March 1960
MERLE S. AVERILL
FRANK J. HOMEYER
Term expires March 1960
JOHN F. NEWTON
Term expires March 1961
JJOSEPH M. NOVER, JR .*
Term expires March 1962 Term expires March 1959
TREE WARDEN
V. LESLIE HEBERT
Term expires March 1959
ANNUAL MODERATOR
DANIEL L. O'DONNELL
Term expires March 1958
HOUSING AUTHORITY
ALFRED W. CADMAN, Chairman
BERTIE J. BLANCHARD, Vice-Chairman JAMES FASINO, Treasurer
FRANCIS H. MAGUIRE, Asst. Treasurer PLUMER E. POPE
Term expires March 1958 Term expires March 1959
Term expires 1961
Term expires March 1960
Term expires March 1961
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WILLIAM F. WHITE
Term expires March 1958 Term expires March 1958 Term expires March 1959 Term expires March
Term expires March 1960 Term expires March 1959 Term expires March 1960
TOWN MEETING MEMBERS Precinct 1, Term expires 1958
OBERLIN S. CLARK 3
FRANCIS J. CONROY 7
RUSSELL E. DeCOSTE 4
MABELLE L. GLADWIN 5 ALLAN R. MCKINNON 5 GERALD B. PROCTER 6
JOSEPH M. NOVER, JR. 7
Precinct 1, Term expires 1959
HERBERT A. CHUBBUCK 6 JOSEPH E. HILL 2 LAUGHTON B. DASHA 7 R. CHESTER LOPUS 6 CHARLES C. HEARN 6 WILFRED B. MATHEWSON 6 EVELYN M. YOUNG 6
Precinct 1, Term expires 1960
THOMAS A. BOYLE 2
CLIFFORD O. BATES 4
WILLIAM E. IRISH 6 ** LOIS M. LEE 0
EVELYN V. FOWLER 6
JAMES F. SULLIVAN 2
ALEXANDER J. TANGUY 7
Precince 2, Term expires 1958
RUSSELL F. COWING 3
EMILY M. JACKSON 6
GEORGE F. GARDNER 4
EDWARD P. HUNT, JR. 6
ROBERT D. HUNT 5
ELMER G. JACKSON 6 OLIVE D. SYLVESTER 5 FRANK A. THIBODEAU 1
Precinct 2, Term expires 1959
HARRY E. BEARCE 5
PRESTON A. DePLACIDO 1
PAUL V. COFFEY 3 ** EDWARD C. KEARNS 2
RUSSELL R. CRAIG 1 (expires) 1958) FREDERICK V. NOLAN 7
CHARLES R. DENBROEDER 0 FREDERICK J. SHEEHAN 3
Precinct 2, Term expires 1960
WILLIAM H. BROCKLESBY 0 HAROLD C. GOULD 4 ELLSWORTH J. OUR 6
WYMAN S. ELDREDGE 3
WILLIAM J. GAUGHEN 3 ORAL A. PAGE 6 RALPH S. WILDER, JR. 5
Precinct 3, Term expires 1958
FRANCIS C. DALEY 6 WILLIAM F. DONOGHUE 4
NORMAN J. REIILLY 6 RICHARD L. TAYLOR 6 WILBUR F. WEEKS 0
Precinct 3, Term expires 1959
HARRY BLOOM 6 CHARLES A. COYLE 5 DOROTHY A. CHRISTENSEN 6 JOSEPH D. SLATTERY 1 JOHN F. TRACY 6
JOSEPH H. COLERAN 2
Precinct 3, Term expires 1960
ROBERT E. CLARK 3 HAROLD F. DOWD 0 JOHN J. KELLEY 4 **
F. RANDALL POWERS 6 THOMAS O. SHULZ 6 E. BIDEN WHITNEY 5
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RUTH M. POPE 4
Precinct 4, Term expires 1958
HARRY N. CALL 3 HARRY N. CALL, JR. 3 WILLIAM F. DWYER 4
JOHN E. McCAFFREY 3 MARION L. NASH 6 JOHN A. QUIST 5
CHARLES B. TURNESA 4
Precinct 4, Term expires 1959
HARRISON L. BUCK, JR. 7 FRANCIS J. BUTLER 7
FRANK CALLAHAN 3
CHARLES H. DeRUSHA 1 LOUIS H. ELLS 2 JOHN W. HEFFERNAN 1 ALVA L. PECKHAM 7
Precinct 4, Term expires 1960
ALBERT E. AHLSTEDT, JR. 6
ROBERT T. ALLEN 7
SIDNEY DeBOER 1
HENRY F. GIGUERE 2 WILLIAM E. LEARY 7 ALFRED K. MARTIN 3
FREDERICK G. SPENCER 3
Precinct 5, Term expires 1958
OLIVE B. MASON 1 CARL C. SHERMAN 6 HOWARD A. McMILLAN 4 JAMES G. RUSSELL, JR. 7 MARIE T. McCAW 2 GEORGE T. WILKINSON 0
Precinct 5, Term expires 1959
CHARLES E. ADAMS, JR. 6
WILLIAM A. DONOVAN 7
HARRY FEKKES 3 **
EARL F. HANNAFIN 5 OTTO C. MASON 6 *ARTHUR I. NEGUS
EDWARD F. SHIELDS (expires 1958)
Precinct 5, Term expires 1960
ERNEST A. BAKER 7
DAVID W. KELLEY 2
WILLIAM H. LOUD 6
HENRY I. MANSON 2 CLARENCE W. TAYLOR 7 WILFRED W. TAYLOR 3
Precinct 6, Term expire 1958
EDWARD ALEMIAN, JR. 4
JAMES J. CUNNIFF 3
W. NORMAN BATES 1
ROBERT H. GAUGHAN 3 RICHARD REIDY 6
LESTER L. BELCHER 2
GEORGE H. BICKNELL 3
LAURENCE J. CULLIVAN 3
DANIEL J. SLATTERY 5 GERALD P. SILLIVAN 3
Precinct 6, Term expires 1959
GEORGE F. BRADY 3 EDWARD F. BUTLER 5
JOHN W. CICCHESE 6
RALPH T. CIPULLO 4
EDWARD V. COYLE 2
HENRY F. GODIN 2 PHILIP T. JONES 7 JOHN E. REIDY 7 JOHN H. REIDY 4 ALFRED C. SHEEHY 6
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Precinct 6, Term expires 1960
RUTH E. ALLEN 5
JOSEPH ALOYSIUS CAHALAN 7
DONALD R. CARLSEN 4
ORLANDO N. CAVALLO 2
PETER F. KENDRICK 4
BURTON F. PLUMMER 3 EDWARD L. MADDEN, JR. 5 CLARENCE T. SHERMAN 4 CEDRIC D. WATSON 6
Precinct 7. Term expires 1958
ROBERT S. CARTER 6
HERBERT F. HIGGINS 7 ELMER S. LOUD 7
THOMAS J. FINLEY 5
ADOLPHUS W. GILLIS 3
RONALD A. MacDONALD 0
ARTHUR THORP 5
Precinct 7, Term expires 1959
CHESTER L. BOYLE 4
RALPH P. COBB 0
HOWARD T. ALBION 5
ANDREW A. CHISHOLM 6
BERNARD J. GILLIS 7 KARLE G. LOVELL 5
LOUIS T. POMPEO 7
Precinct 7, Term expires 1960
WILLIAM B. CHALKE, JR. 6 FRANKLIN FRYER 7 JOHN J. FITZGERALD 4 ROBERT E. GAULEY 4 CHARLES A. FLYNN 6 THOMAS J. LINDSAY 7
RICHARD F. PATTISON 1
Precinct 8, Term expires 1958
H. GLENN ALLEN 4
ARTHUR L. BICKFORD 1
ELLSWORTH W. GARRISON 5 RAYMOND O. HOLLIS 7
THERON L. CAIN 3 ROBERT I. JOHNSON 5
JOHN P. CURLEY, JR. 3
RITA M. LANE 5
CARL H. PETERSON 3
Precinct 8, Term expires 1959
N. HERBERT ALMQUIST 6 JOHN M. GALLAGHER 3
PRESCOTT B. BROWN 7 PHILIP W. HENLEY 6
ARTHUR A. CICCHESE 6 GEORGE E. LANE 7 FRANCIS A. FARR 7 N. ROBERT OLANDER 7 JOHN H. PFLAUMER, JR. 7
Precinct 8, Term expires 1960
MERLE S. AVERILL 6
PAUL C. CLEAVES 4 JOHN W. COYLE 7
WILLIAM F. CROCKER 6
EDWARD J. DOWLING 6 WALTER F. JOHNSON 2 GEORGE F. KEATING 7 WILLIAM B. SIMPSON, JR. 4
THOMAS L. STETSON 6
Precinct 9, Term expires 1958
GORDON T. BARNES 5 BERNICE S. MORSE 6 JOHN W. O'DONNELL 6 WILLIAM E. PRAY 5
PAUL RECORD 6 WILLIAM F. SHIELDS 4 EDWARD L. THIBEAULT 3 RALPH J. WALO 5
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THOMAS J. PLOURDE 7
Precinct 9, Term expires 1959
HERBERT W. CAUSER 7 JOHN W. FIELD 7 MICHAEL C. GILLEN 4
FRANCIS A. GUNN 5
ROBERT B. OSGOOD 6 THOMAS F. SHIELDS 2 WILBUR G. TIRRELL 7
Precinct 9, Term expires 1960
EDWIN W. BARNARD 6
ELIZABETH M. PRUDEN 4 ** GEORGE REED 5
HAROLD B. GAMMELL 7
JAMES E. GRIDLEY 2
DANIEL V. McISAAC 6
LINCOLN W. RYDER 2 DARRELL D. SMITH 7
Precinct 10, Term expires 1958
CHARLES F. CLEARY 1
WILLIAM E. EDMONDSON 6
CLARENCE H. GOLDTHWAITE
JOHN A. HUTCHINS 7 EDWARD M. KEOHAN 7 CLARE V. NASH 2
Precinct 10, Term expires 1959
GRAYDON L. ABBOTT 7
ROBERT G. AHLSTERT 5
CELESTINO J. ALESSANDRINI 6
SUMNER E. BRITTON 6 JOSEPH F. CUSHING 6 PAUL L. GOODHUE 3
Precinct 10, Term expires 1960
RUSSELL A. CARROLL 6
PETER P. FORTUNA 7
GEORGE C. FOSTER 2
DOMINIC S. FUCILE 5 WALTER B. HEFFERNAN 5 NATHANIEL G. WETHERBEE 4
Precinct 11, Term expires 1958
FREDERICK A. ALLAN 1
LOUIS A. DILLON 7
ROBERT J. GALLAGHER 5
RAY E. LOUD 3
JOSEPH W. MAHONEY 5 JOHN F. NEWTON MURRAY G. PARKER 0 RUSSELL A. STILES 3
Precinct 11, Term expires 1959
PERCIVAL A. AMES 6
MILTON D. BAILEY 6
HENRY F. CLAPP 5
HERMAN O. COLLYER 3
WILLIAM B. DASHA 5 DAVID M. EDELSTEIN 2 GEORGE W. HUNT, JR. 6 *** SANDY ROULSTON 6
Precinct 11, Term expires 1960
RACHEL C. BLANCHARD 5
E. LEO MADDEN 4 DONALD G. PATT 7
GEORGE C. CLEAVES, JR. 5
JOSEPH L. KELLY 2 BERNICE STILES 5 WILLIS M. WIGHT 6
TOWN MEETING MEMBERS BY VIRTUE OF OFFICE
Under Provisions of Sec. 3 of Chap. 61 of the Acts of 1921 as amended
RALPH J. AMABILE, JR. 6 J. HEBERT LIBBEY 3 JOHN W. BURFITT 5 ELMER S. LOUD 7
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FREDERICK J. HACKETT 2
CHARLES W. BURGESS 6 WARREN P. BURRELL 7 ALFRED W. CADMAN 2 HARRY CHRISTENSEN 7 WILLIAM A. CONNELL, JR. 4 PAUL V. COFFEY 3 JOSEPH CREHAN 6
LEONARD E. CYR 6 EMERSON R. DIZER ***
FRANKLIN FRYER 7
HARRY I. GRANGER 6
G. ELEANOR GRUNDSTROM 4
V. LESLIE HEBERT 7
WALTER B. HEFFERNAN 5
FRANK W. HOLBROOK 7
NEWLAND H. HOLMES 0
WILLIAM E. LEARY 7
GORDON J. O'BRIEN 4
ALVA M. PECKHAM 7
WARREN F. ROULSTON 2 JAMES G. RUSSELL, JR. 7 WILLIAM F. SHIELDS 4 *** SANDY ROULSTON 6 ELLIOT P. THAYER 5 GEORGE H. THOMPSON 0 ARTHUR THORP 5
STANLEY T. TORREY 0 FRED VALICENTI 3
APPOINTEES APPROPRIATION COMMITTEE
Term expires 1958
THOMAS F. LYNCH, JR., Chairman
WILLIAM PERRAULT
JAMES G. RUSSELL, JR. ELLIOT P. THAYER, Vice-Chairman ARTHUR THORP
Term expires 1959
JOHN W. BURFITT G. ELEANOR GRUNDSTROM
WILLIAM E. LEARY, JR. RUTH M. POPE
RICHARD REIDY
Term expires 1960
LEONARD E. CYR ELMER S. LOUD
JOHN F. NEWTON, Secretary ALVA M. PECKHAM
FRED VALICENTI
ELECTRIC LIGHT COMMITTEE
ARTHUR W. SARGENT J. HERBERT LIBBEY, Clerk
ROGER P. LOUD, Chairman RICHARD REIDY
CHARLES B. TURNESA
REGISTRARS OF VOTERS
MRS. HELEN R. CORRIDAN, Chairman HARRY CHRISTENSEN, Clerk EDWARD C. McINTOSH JOHN J. SANTRY
Term expires March 1959 Term expires March 1958 Term expires March 1960 Term expires March 1958
BOARD OF APPEAL
WARREN P. BURRELL, Chairman DANIEL L. O'DONNELL ARTHUR J. BILODEAU
ROGER P. LOUD 1 THOMAS F. LYNCH, JR. 7
EVERETT J. MCINTOSH 6 JOHN F. NEWTON 7 DANIEL L. O'DONNELL 7 JAMES T. O'SULLIVAN 6 WILLIAM PERRAULT 4 RUTH M. POPE 4 FRANKIN N. PRATT 6 RICHARD REIDY 6
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RETIREMENT BOARD
WARREN F. ROULSTON EMERSON R. DIZER ****
THOMAS WELCH ERLE R. STARRATT
INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENT COMMISSION
JOHN J. CAMERON FRANK E. DOUGLAS
GORDON J. O'BRIEN, Chairman CLARENCE E. PAUL
LOUIS T. POMPEO
CONSTABLES
NORMAN F. KEITH EDWARD A. HUNT
FRANCIS T. KOHLER FRANCIS A. THIBODEAU
CHARLES P. WOLFE
PERSONNEL BOARD
SANDY ROULSTON, Chairman* Term expires March 1960 EDWARD F. BUTLER, Temp. Chairman & Clerk Term expires March 1960 ANDREW A. CHISHOLM Term expires March 1958
JOSEPH F. HARRAGHY
Term expires March 1959
WILBUR WEEKS
Term expires March 1959
FRANCIS L. KELLEY
Term expires March 1960
WILLIAM A. TAYLOR, Personnel Officer
TRUSTEES OF THE LABAN PRATT HOSPITAL
JOSEPH CREHAN, Chairman
HARRY I. GRANGER, Treasurer
EMERSON R. DIZER, ex-officio ****
WARREN F. ROULSTON, ex-officio HARRIET S. BERRY
LAUGHTON B. DASHA MARTIN P. DAVIS PRESTON A. DePLACIDO*
FRANCIS A. FARR
ELEANOR C. JACK
ROY F. KENDALL LUCY P. MAHONEY
KENNETH L. NASH
CARL H. PETESRON
GEORGE E. PRUDEN JAMES P. REILLY
ROLAND T. SEABURY
MARGUERITE W. SHAFTOE
OLIVE D. SYLVESTER
GEORGE H. THOMPSON
Term expires March 1959 Term expires March 1959
Term expires February 1959 Term expires February 1961 Term expires February 1962 Term expires February 1961 Term expires February 1961 Term expires February 1960 Term expires February 1961 Term expires February 1958 Term expires February 1959 Term expires February 1962 Term expires February 1959 Term expires February 1958 Term expires February 1958 Term expires February 1960 Term expires February 1962 Term expires February 1960
FENCE VIEWERS
EDWARD O'LEARY* AMY HILL DUNCAN* ALFRED F. MURRAY
CHARLES J. MCLAUGHLIN EDWARD P. HUNT, JR. GEORGE J. HUSBAND
WILLIAM T. WHITE
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DEPARTMENT HEADS BY APPOINTMENT
CHIEF OF POLICE KEEPER OF THE LOCKUP CHIEF OF FIRE DEPARTMENT FOREST WARDEN TOWN ACCOUNTANT TOWN ACCOUNTANT
TOWN COUNSEL
TOWN ENGINEER
SUPERINTENDENT OF STREETS
SUPERINTENDENT OF SCHOOLS
SUPERINTENDENT OF SEWER DEPT. SUPERINTENDENT OF WATER DEPT.
WELFARE AGENT VETERANS' AGENT
BUILDING INSPECTOR
INSPECTOR OF PLUMBING
WIRING INSPECTOR
HEALTH AGENT
DOG OFFICER
INSPECTOR OF ANIMALS
SLAUGHTER INSPECTOR
MOTH SUPERINTENDENT
CUSTODIAN OF TOWN HALL
CUSTODIAN OF VETERANS' GRAVES HARBOR MASTER
SHELLFISH CONSTABLE
WORKMEN'S COMPENSATION AGENT SEALER OF WEIGHTS AND MEASURES SEALER OF WEIGHTS AND MEASURES RECREATION DIRECTOR
JOSEPH B. O'KANE JOSEPH B. O'KANE WALTER R. MURRAY WALTER R. MURRAY **** EMERSON R. DIZER WARREN F. ROULSTON DANIEL L. O'DONNELL ARTHUR J. BILODEAU DANIEL J. SLATTERY ELMER S. MAPES NORMAN M. SMITH SIDNEY C. BEANE THOMAS P. DELAHUNT FLURANCE L. LYONS ANDREW A. CHISHOLM THOMAS J. MacDONALD JOSEPH W. ROSS HENRY F. GODIN JOHN H. REIDY JOHN H. REIDY JOHN H. REIDY V. LESLIE HEBERT ELLSWORTH J. OUR JOHN TWOMEY CECIL L. EVANS CHARLES W. McMURRAY THOMAS M. WELCH *** CHARLES W. BURGESS JOHN R. SHEEHAN WILLIAM E. KIRRANE
COMMITTEES APPOINTED BY THE MODERATOR
Memorial Day Committee (Art. I, Item 30, A. T. M. 1957)
William E. Morgan, 78 East Street, Weymouth, Chairman Joseph R. Mckenzie, 7 Beach Avenue, E. Weymouth Earl D. Saley, 31 Suwanee Road, E. Weymouth James J. Burke, 38 Republic Avenue, So. Weymouth Charles R. Heger, 983 Commercial Street, E. Weymouth Franklin Fryer, 362 Ralph Talbot Street, So. Weymouth Robert W. Pratt, 120 Oak Street, So. Weymouth Hazel A. Theriault, 18 High Street Place, E. Weymouth Raymond J. Lysakowski, 419 Summer Street, Weymouth
Stetson Shoe Company site Building Committee (Art. 42, 1957 A.T.M.)
Charles F. Adams, 18 Petrell Park, So. Weymouth, Chairman Francis J. Butler, 77 Mill Street, So. Weymouth, Vice-Chairman William A. Connell, Jr., 37 Highland Place, So. Weymouth Thoma F. Lynch, Jr., 17 Folgren Lane, Weymouth Elmer S. Mapes, Superintendent of Schools, Clerk Harley P. Reagh, 446 Main Street, So. Weymouth Arthur Thorp, 150 Lakehurst Avenue, E. Weymouth
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Center School Building Committee (Art. 44, 1957 A.T.M.)
Charles F. Adams, 18 Petrell Park, So. Weymouth, Chairman Francis J. Butler, 77 Mill Street, So. Weymouth, Vice-Chairman William A. Connell, Jr., 37 Highland Place, So. Weymouth Thomas F. Lynch, Jr., 17 Folgren Lane, Weymouth Elmer S. Mapes, Superintendent of Schools, Clerk Harley P. Reagh, 446 Main Street, So. Weymouth Arthur Thorp, 150 Lakehurst Avenue, E. Weymouth George A. Haas, 24 Upland Road, Weymouth
Veterans Housing Project Playground Committee ( (Art 75, 1957 A.T.M)
James J. Fasino, Esq., 64 Glendale Street, Weymouth, Chairman Thomas Harrington, 1144 Pleasant Street, E. Weymouth, Secretary Otto C. Mason, 210 Pond Street, So. Weymouth, Vice-Chairman
COMMITTEE to study common landing place or places on the tidal shores (Art. 103fi 1957 A.T.M.)
Otto C. Mason, 210 Pond Street, So. Weymouth, Chairman Cecil W. Evans, 31 Massasoit Road, No. Weymouth Joseph M. Nover, Jr., 21 Nanset Road, No. Weymouth Edward L. Rand, 41 Norton Street, No. Weymouth Mrs. Evelyn M. Young, 436 Neck Street, No. Weymouth, Clerk
Committee for the development of Wessagusset Beach (Art. 1, Item 33, 1957 A.T.M.)
George E. Lane, 92 Mt. Vernon Road, Weymouth, Chairman James D. Asher, 313 Central Street, So. Weymouth Arthur J. Bilodeau, 847 Front Street, Weymouth Herbert A. Chubbuck, 85 Regatta Road, Weymouth Mrs. Evelyn V. Fowler, 197 Wessagusset Road, No. Weymouth, Sec. Treas. Bradford H. Matherson, 55 Babcock Avenue, Weymouth Everett J. McIntosh, 62 Front Street, Weymouth Richard H. O'Brien, 14 Mt. Vernon Road, E. Weymouth James T. O'Sullivan, 41 Ocean Avenue, No. Weymouth P. George Parker, 8 James Road, Weymouth, Vice-Chairman Melville L. Thayer, 46 Standish Street, No. Weymouth
Committee to study design, construction and costs of senior high school (Art. 1, Item 30, 1957 A.T.M.)
Herbert W. Causer, 42 Ralph Talbot Street, So. Weymouth, Chairman Laurie J. Estabrook, 17 Huntington Avenue, So. Weymouth Arthur R. Hawes, 21 Lovell Street, No. Weymouth, Vice-Chairman Dr. Edward J. Howley, 26 Hillcrest Road, East Weymouth Edward M. Keohan, 416 Front Street, Weymouth Thomas F. Lynch, Jr., 17 Fallgren Lane, Weymouth
William P. Monahan, 9 Johnson Road, No. Weymouth, Clerk
William F. Shields, 236 Pleasant Street, So. Weymouth Wallace L. Whittle, 139 Front Street, Weymouth
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Committee relative to the Homestead and Pond Schools additions (Arts. 3 and 4, Sp. T. M., April 29, 1957)
Loouis A. Dillon, 40 Sea Street, No. Weymouth, Chairman Graydon L. Abbott, 15 Carson Street, Weymouth
*Benjamin M. Cowan, 437 Commercial Street, E. Weymouth Elmer S. Mapes, Superintendent of Schools, Secretary *Frederick J. O'Neal, 21 Burton Terrace, So. Weymouth William F. Shields, 44 Torrey Street, So. Weymouth Fred Valicenti, 1 Willow Lane, Weymouth
James G. Russell, Jr., 347 Pond Street, So. Weymouth William E. Leary, Jr., 64 Park Avenue, West, So. Weymouth
Committee to prepare plans, etc. for high school (Art. 5, Sp T. M., November 18, 1957)
Thomas F. Lynch, Jr., 17 Fallgren Lane, E. Weymouth, Chairman Graydon L. Abbott, 15 Carson Street, Weymouth
Francis J. Butler, 77 Mill Street, So. Weymouth
Harry Christensen, 11 Broad Street, Weymouth, Clerk Herbert W. Causer, 42 Ralph Talbot Street, So. Weymouth Louis A. Dillon 40 Sea Street, No. Weymouth Laurie J. Estabrook, 17 Huntington Avenue, So. Weymouth Robert E. Hunt, 28 Cottage Street, E. Weymouth
George E. Lane, 92 Mount Vernon Road West, E. Weymouth William E. Leary, Jr., 64 Park Avenue West, So. Weymouth Gerald B. Procter, 20 Babcock Avenue, No. Weymouth William F. Shields, 44 Torrey Street, So. Weymouth Wilbur G. Tirrell, 74 Blanchard Road, So. Weymouth Fred Valicenti, 1 Willow Lane, E. Weymouth
Wallace L. Whittle, 139 Front Street, Weymouth, Vice-Chairman
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ANNUAL TOWN MEETING
COMMONWEALTH OF MASSACHUSETTS
Norfolk, ss.
To the Town Meeting Members of the Town of Weymouth, in said County, Greeting:
In the name of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, you are hereby notified to meet at the hall of the Weymouth High School, East Wey- mouth, on
MONDAY, THE FOURTH DAY OF MARCH, 1957
at seven o'clock and forty-five minutes in the evening, then and there to act upon the following articles (a copy of which is enclosed.)
In case all the articles in the warrant shall not have been acted upon at the meeting called for the fourth day of March, to meet in adjourned session at the hall of the Weymouth High School, on
WEDNESDAY, THE SIXTH DAY OF MARCH, 1957
at seven o'clock and forty-five minutes in the evening, then and there to act upon such of the articles as shall not have been acted upon March fourth or action upon which may at said meeting March fourth, have been deferred until said adjourned session.
Given under my hand at Weymouth, this first day of February, in the year of our Lord nineteen hundred and fifty-seven.
HARRY CHRISTENSEN Town Clerk
A true copy. Attest: HARRY CHRISTENSEN Town Clerk
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WARRANT FOR ANNUAL TOWN MEETING MONDAY, THE FOURTH DAY OF MARCH, 1957 COMMONWEALTH OF MASSACHUSETTS
Norfolk, ss.
To any of the Constables of the Town of Weymouth, in said County.
GREETING :
In the name of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, you are here- by required to notify and warn the inhabitants of Weymouth aforesaid qualified to vote in Town affairs to meet in the hall of the Weymouth High School on
MONDAY, THE FOURTH DAY OF MARCH, 1957
at seven o'clock and forty-five minutes in the evening, then and there to act upon the following Articles, namely:
BUDGET
ARTICLE 1. To see what sums of money the Town will vote to raise or borrow and appropriate for the salaries, operation and expenses during the current fiscal year of each of the following Town Departments and activities, necessary charges, and for unpaid bills of prior years.
GENERAL GOVERNMENT
1. Appropriation Committee
2. Selectmen's Department
3. Town Accountant's Department
4. Town Treasurer's Department
5. Collector of Taxes
6. Assessor's Department
7. Legal Department
8. Payment of Damages
9. Town Clerk's Department
10. Elections and Registrations
11. Engineering Department, including Town survey, bound stones, street surveys, and such other work as may be authorized by the Board of Selectmen.
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12. Planning Board
13. Maintenance and Upkeep of Town Hall and Town Hall Annex and War Memorial
14. Maintenance and Upkeep of Civil War Soldiers' Monument
PROTECTION OF PERSONS AND PROPERTY
15. Police Department
16. Fire Department
17. Inspection Department
18. Sealer of Weights and Measures
19. Gypsy Moth and Other Insect Pest Extermination
20. Care of Shade Trees
21. Street Lighting
22. Harbor Master
HEALTH AND SANITATION
23. Board of Health
24. Employment of Nurses
25. Garbage Disposal
RELIEF ACTIVITIES
26. Public Welfare and Old Age Assistance under General Laws (Ter. Ed.) Chapter 118A as amended
27. Pensions
28. Veterans' Benefits and War Allowances including the Burial of Indigent Soldiers and Sailors
MISCELLANEOUS
29. Highway Department
(a) General Maintenance, including Salaries
(b) Snow and Ice
(c) Constructions
(d) Sidewalk Construction
(e) Purchase and Maintenance of Equipment
30. Schools
31. Libraries
32. Observance of Memorial Day under General Laws (Ter. Ed.), Chapter 40, Section 5, Clause 12
33. Parks and Playgrounds
34. Miscellaneous Expenses
35. Unpaid Bills
36. Overdrafts under General Laws (Ter. Ed), Chapter 44, Sec- tion 31
37. Retirement Board
PUBLIC SERVICE ENTERPRISES
38. Water Department
(a) Minor Construction
(b) Maintenance and Operation
(c) Replacements
(d) Commercial Expenses
(e) Salaries
(f) Interest
(g) Debt
(h) Equipment
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(i) Stock Account
(j) Private Work
(k) New Services
39. Construction and Operation of System of Sewers
40. Alewife Fishery
CARE OF GRAVES
41. Care of Soldiers' Graves
42. Care of Old Cemeteries under General Laws (Ter. Ed.), Chap- ter 114, Sections 16 and 18
INTEREST AND DEBT REQUIREMENT
43. Interest and Discount
44. Bonds and Notes Due in 1957
INSURANCE
45. Municipal Building Insurance Fund
46. Fire and Other Insurance
RESERVE FUND
47. For Reserve Fund
and to determine in each case how and under whose direction the money shall be expended; to impose any conditions and restrictions thereon which the Town may see fit; to determine how much money so appropriated shall be available for expenditures under General Laws (Ter. Ed.), Chap- ter 40, Section 5, Clause 34; to determine what, if any, sums so appropri- ated shall remain available after December 31, 1957; to fix the term and rate of interest of any such bonds or notes to fix such salaries as require to be fixed by the Town Meeting; and to impose such conditions upon the drawing of compensation from the Town as the Town may see fit; or take any other action in relation to any of the foregoing subjects.
ANNUAL VOTES
ARTICLE 2. (By Direction of Selectmen). To take any action the Town may desire upon the reports of the several Town Boards and Com- mittees and to appoint or change any Committee that the Town may think proper.
ARTICLE 3. (By Direction of Selectmen). To see if the Town will vote to authorize its Treasurer, with the approval of the Selectmen, on and after January 1, 1958, to borrow in anticipation of the revenue of the year 1958.
ARTICLE 4. (By Direction of Selectmen). To see what sum of money the Town will vote from surplus for the use of the Assessors in de- termining the tax rate for the year 1957, or take any other action in re- lation thereto.
ARTICLE 5. (By Direction of Selectmen). That the Selectmen be authorized to sell or otherwise dispose of personal property and any real estate of which the Town has possession or title, including all property taken for non-payment of taxes, all such cases of sale to be made by public auction or private sale as the Selectmen may deem for the best interest of the Town, and that the Board or Officer in charge of any
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other Town Department may, with the approval of the Board of Select- men, sell at public auction or private sale, as the Board of Selectmen may approve, any personal property belonging to said Department which in the opinion of the Officer or Board in charge of the Department is no longer needed by the Town and which in the opinion of the Selectmen is not needed by any other Department, provided that in each case in- volving real estate, majorities of the Planning Board, Sewer Commis- sioners, Park Commissioners and Water Commissioners respectively vote to concur in the opinion that the property will not be needed for parks, playgrounds or other public use.
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