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BEEBE
MEMORIAL LIBRARY
THE
LUCIUS BEEBE MEMORIAL LIBRARY WAKEFIELD MASSACHUSETTS
1644
1868
IASS. - AKEFIELD. MH
124th ANNUAL REPORT
TOWN OFFICERS
OF
WAKEFIELD, MASS.
Financial Year Ending December Thirty-first Nineteen Hundred and Thirty-five
ALSO
THE TOWN CLERK'S RECORDS
MAR @ 1936 OF THE
BIRTHS, MARRIAGES AND DEATHS
During the Year 1935
ITEM PRESS WAKEFIELD
1314
73090
Town Officers, 1935-36
Selectmen V. Richard Fazio, Chairman
D. Thomas Dinan, Secretary
George J. Evans
Charles F. Young Donald White
Town Clerk Frederic S. Hartshorne
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Assistant Town Clerk Margaret V. Hurley
Town Treasurer Arthur H. Boardman
Tax Collector Carl W. Sunman
Moderator Thomas G. O'Connell
Assessors
Hugh Connell, Chairman Arthur C. Verge, Secretary .
David Sliney
66
66 1938
Municipal Light Commissioners
Marcus Beebe, 2nd, Chairman
Term Expires March, 1938
66 66 1936
66
1937
Water and Sewerage Board
William B. Stantial, Chairman
Term Expires March, 1938
Aaron T. Butler, Secretary
1936
Sidney F. Adams
66
1937
66
1937
A. Francis Harrington, Secretary
Curtis L. Sopher
Term Expires March, 1936
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TOWN OF WAKEFIELD
Board of Public Welfare
Dennis P. Hogan, Chairman
Term Expires March, 1938
"
1937
Etta C. Stoddard, Secretary
Adelaide W. Boynton, Agent
1936
William C. Strong
..
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1936
School Committee
J. William O'Connell, Chairman
Eva Gowing Ripley, Secretary
1937
Mabel W. Sweetser, Treasurer
Thomas F. Kenney
66
1938
Gardner E. Campbell
1938
Harry B. Allman
1936
Trustees Lucius Beebe Memorial Library
Hervey J. Skinner, Chairman
Term Expires March, 1937
1937
Florence L. Bean, Secretary
Albert W. Rockwood
Dr. Richard Dutton
1938
Alice W. Wheeler
1938
Walter C. Hickey
¥
1936
Arthur L. Evans
Dr. Frank T. Woodbury
1936
John J. Round
Board of Health
Wesley S. Goodwin, Chairman
Ned C. Loud, Secretary
1936
Dr. Carl E. Allison
Park and Cemetery Commissioners
William J. Garden, Chairman
1936
George W. Abbott, Secretary
1936
John T. Stringer
Town Planning Board
Edward M. Bridge, Chairman Leon F. Reed, Secretary
Dr. T. Fulton Parks Dr. Frank T. Woodbury Maurice O. Carter
Term Expires March, 1937
1938
1938
1936
1936
1937
Frank P. Wakefield
Term Expires March, 1937
1936
1938
1936
1937
Term Expires March, 1937
1937
Term Expires March, 1936
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REPORT OF TOWN CLERK
Constables
James J. Pollard John G. M. Gates Louis N. Tyzzer
Walter E. Peterson Joseph L. Preston Harry A. Simonds
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Registrars of Voters
Fred E. Bunker, Chairman
Frederic S. Hartshorne, Clerk
1938
James F. Curley Owen A. Kenney
66
1936
Finance Committee
Patrick H. Tenney, Chairman
Term Expires March, 1937
Loring P. Jordan, Secretary
1938
Harry I. Reed
Harry Marshall
1936
John I. Preston
66
1936
Virgil F. Cambareri
1936
Elmer C. Richardson
1936
Orvil W. Smith
16
1937
Edward J. Connelly
66
66
1938
Maurice F. Walsh
1938
Samuel B. Horovitz
1938
Cornelius Horgan
1938
Arthur L. Gardner
1937
Board of Appeal
J. Theodore Whitney, Chairman A. Francis Harrington
William C. McKie
Recreation Committee Eugene J. Sullivan, Chairman and Treasurer George F. Gardner / Dorothy Schlotterbeck Elizabeth Neary
David Sliney Adelaide A. Shedd Leonard H. DeMarco
1937
Arthur M. Moore
1937
Howard A. Jones
Term Expires March, 1937
1936
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TOWN OF WAKEFIELD
TOWN OF WAKEFIELD
Population 1935 Census 16,494
Congressman, 7th District - William P. Connery, Jr., Lynn. Councillor, 6th District - Eugene A. F. Burtnett, Somerville Senator, 7th Middlesex District - Joseph R. Cotton, Lexington Representative, 19th Middlesex District - Edward J. Connelly, Wakefield.
LIST OF JURORS
Prepared by the Selectmen of the Town of Wakefield, June 25, 1935
Name
Residence
Occupation
Abbott, George W., '34-'35
31 Lawrence St.
Printer
Adams, Howard F., '33-'34-'35
15 Hart St.
Clerk
Allen, Elwyn H., '33-'34-'35
6 Newell Rd.
Superintendent
Allen, Horace G., '34-'35
209 Oak St.
Clerk
Barrett, James, '35
22 Gould St.
Laborer
Beane, Raymond J., '33-'34-'35
60 Preston St.
Garage Builder
Bemister, George E., '33-'34-'35
24 Gladstone St. Builder
Biggs, Robert M., '34-'35
14 Fairmount Ave. Machinist
Black, F. Robert, '33-'34-'35
40 Central St.
Blatz, Martin J., '35
212 Albion St.
Highway Dept. Gas Station Mgr. Salesman
Brewer, Lithgo D., '33-'34-'35
11 Eaton St.
Butler, Aloysius P., '34-'35
39 Lake St.
Watchman
Butler, Edward J., '35
230 Albion St.
Chauffeur Shoeworker
Cann, Harvey D., '35
15 Cedar Ct.
Cardillo, Vincenzo, '33-'34-'35
Carlson, Simeon A., '33-'34-'35
Catalano, John, '33-'34-'35
Auto Mechanic 34 Mt. Pleasant Ave. Spring Maker Woodworker
208 Salem St.
92 Nahant St.
Mason
18 Perham St.
Cooke, Charles W., '35
26 Chestnut St.
Dalzell, Thomas J., '33-'34-'35
DeCecca, James, '33-'34-'35
16 Traverse St.
68 Broadway
18 Grafton St.
43 Gould St.
Engineer Gardener
Dinan, Joseph C., '34-'35
Dolbeare, Cyrus M., '33-'34-'35
Doucette, Lawrence, '34-'35
165 Albion St.
Paymaster Mechanic Clerk Lineman
Desmond, Daniel J., '35 Dill, William G., '34-'35 Dinan, Charles W., '34-'35
Dinan, Jeremiah J., '35
61 Broadway
12 Fairmount Ave. Salesman
28 Wave Ave.
Advertising Laborer
Campareri, Umberto, '33-'34-'35
3 Bancroft Ave.
80 Nahant St. Melrose Ave.
Barber Laborer
Chepulis, William, '33-'34-'35 Christopher, Vito, '34-'35 Cieri, Alfred, '33-'34-'35
Garage Worker Shipper
37 Wave Ave.
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REPORT OF TOWN CLERK
Name
Residence
Occupation
Dow, Everett G., '33-'34-'35
Doyle, Charles J., '35
48 Jordan Ave.
Drugan, Allen F., '34-'35
217 Vernon St.
Plumber Contractor Teacher Salesman
Eaton, Walter H., '33-'34-'35
30 Park St.
69 Cedar St.
Salesman
Fay, George, '34-'35 Fell, Earl W., '33-'34-'35 Flannagan, John S., '34-'35
78 Oak St.
Bookkeeper
9 Highland Ave. Claim Agent
Fleming, John W., '34-'35
Florence, William E., '33-'34-35
10 Overlake Rd.
Heating Engr. Clerk
Fober, Joseph J., '34-'35
Frizzell, John F., '33-'34-'35
Galvin, John J., '35
38 Gould St.
Foundryman Laborer
Glass, Wayland L., '33-'34-'35
Gosnay, Thomas F., '34-'35
Gray, William F., '34-'35
Greene, Harry D., '34-'35
Hale, Orrin J., '35 Hall, Leon, '33-'34-'35
Hallauer, Herman, '34-'35 Harlow, Richard A., '35
Harrington, William H., '34-'35
Hatfield, George E., '34-'35
Hemsworth, Thomas M., '33-'34-'35
Henningar, John, '33-'34-'35
16 Bryant St. Kendrick Rd.
Woodworker Sign Painter
Hogg, John M., '34-'35 Holt, Frank C., '33-'34-'35 Inman, Harold S., '34-'35
Jazukawiz, Thomas W., '35
Johnson, Raymond U., '33-'34-'35
Kelly, John F., '30-'31-'35 Kelso, James C., '34-'35 Kennedy, James J., '35 Ketchum, Herbert D., '35 Kirby, John J., '33-'34-'35
Lanzillo, Joseph A., '33-'34-'35
21 Cedar St.
125 Water St.
5 Linden Ave.
20 Main St.
97 Nahant St.
49 Chestnut St.
77a Albion St. Stark Ave. Machinist
Merchant
Lilley, James M., '34-'35 Lindsay, William R., '35 Locash, Charles, '33-'34-'35
Logan, James, '34-'35
8 Birch Hill Ave. Janitor
57 Melvin St. Clerk
25 Elm Sq. Crossing Watchman
Printer
Gibbons, Thomas J., '34-'35
66 Broadway Wave Ter.
Rec. Clerk
11 Fairmount Ave. Engraver
50 Lake St.
23 Forrest St.
232 Albion St.
12 Elm Sq.
26 Green St. Signal Man
334 Main St. Salesman
Harrington Ct. Ball Player Shoemaker Janitor
45 Richardson St.
27 Park St.
47 Myrtle Ave. Machinist
Essex St.
Piano Tuner Contractor
10 Arundel Ave.
14 White Ave. Chauffeur
36a Gould St.
21 Parker Rd.
50 Chestnut St.
18 Cooper St.
16 Central Ave.
Electrician Manufacturer Laborer Chauffeur Boiler Maker Truck Driver Upholsterer
Larriccia, Joseph, '33-'34-'35 Lee, Edward G., '34-'35 Lennon, Edward, '34-'35. Lepore, Joseph J., '33-'34-'35
Civil Engr. Printer Laborer Clerk
Longo, Carmine, '34-'35
Lord, Fred N., '33-'34-'35
16 Cooper St.
31 Greenwood Ave. Painter
60 Richardson St.
238 Salem St.
Mill Worker Sales Mgr. Foreman Salesman
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TOWN OF WAKEFIELD
Name
MacIntosh, Alexander B., '34-'35 MacIntosh, Harry R., '35
Magee, Edgar A., '35
Maguire, James V., '33-'34-'35
32a Armory St.
Marshall, John F., '33-'34-'35
Marshall, John H., '35
23 Francis Ave.
Martin, Frank E., '35
29 Evergreen St.
Martino, William, '33-'34-'35
148 Water St.
Laborer
Mason, Arthur B., '33-'34-'35
200 North Ave.
Clerk
24 Greenwood St.
Printer
210 Albion St.
Painter
6 Evergreen St.
182 Albion St.
178 Albion St.
Painter
2 Herbert St.
Shoe Worker
32 Gould St. Plumber Moulder
11 Gould St.
15 Lake St.
Civil Engr.
1 Grafton St. Civil Engr.
94 Albion St. Tailor
20 Gladstone St. Carpenter
73 Nahant St. Mason
37 Melvin St.
Plumber
8 West Water St. Barber
Crystal Lake Pk. Gas Sta. Att.
Bonair Ave. Varnisher
36 Eustis Ave. Investigator
134 Water St. Clerk
216 North Ave. Sheet Metal Worker
20 Fairmount Ave. Insurance Harrington Ct. Laborer
181 Albion St. Mounter
54 Chestnut St. Utility Man
25 Avon St. Engineer
24 Salem St. Time Keeper
11 Cyrus St. Standard Oil
11 Bennett St.
Barber
70 Chestnut St. Teller
9 Sheffield Rd.
22 Wave Ave.
22 Pleasant St.
15 Byron St.
31 Preston St.
23 Water St. Merchant
13 Bryant St.
Lakeview Ave.
Occupation
Wheelwright Carpenter Carpenter Motorman Mech. Engr. Accountant Painter
May, Raymond A., '34-'35 Mayers, William A., '35 McCabe, Russell W., '35 Mccullough, George J., '35 Mccullough, John W., '35
McGrath, Lawrence F., '34-'35
Mclaughlin, John J., '34-'35 McMahon, Michael J., '35 McManamin, Joseph L., '35 Merritt, Harold W., '35 Miller, Myer, '33-'34-'35 Moore, William B., '35 Morgan, Henry J., '33-'34-'35
Mullen, Joseph A., '34-'35
Murphy, James A., '35
Neiss, Jr., John L., '34-'35
Nelson, Andrew, '35 Nordberg, Carl T., '33-'34-'35 Nutile, Louis L., '34-'35
O'Connall, George F., '34-'35 O'Connell, Jr., J. William, '35 O'Donnell, John E., '33-'34-'35 O'Hara, Bernard T., '33-'34-'35 O'Neil, Thomas W., '34-'35 Packard, George A., '35 Parker, Frank H., '35
Pasqualino, Joseph, '33-'34-'35
Passamonte, Joseph, '33-'34-'35
Perkins, Walter F., '35
Perry, Frank W., '35 Peterson, Edgar H., '35 Peterson, Stanley R., '35 Powers, Thomas F., '35
Preston, Harold L., '34-'35
Proia, Fernando I., '33-'34-'35
Quimby, Robert S., '35
Quirk, John A., '33-'34-'35
Residence
4 Highland Ave.
4 Highland Ave.
3 Cedar Ter.
549 Main St.
Conveyancer Salesman Clerk Dunlop Tire Co. Mech. Engr.
Elec. Engr. Architect
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REPORT OF TOWN CLERK
Name
Residence
Occupation
102 Broadway
Carpenter Asst. Mgr.
9 Gould St. Salesman
Rickards, George W., '35
310 Main St.
Salesman
Roach, Vernon R., '35 17 Park St.
Roach, Walter T., '33-'34-'35
6a Turnbull Ave.
Robbins, Joseph A., '33-'34-'35
20 Preston St. Rattan Worker Montrose Ave.
Rowe, Ralph P., '35
75 Pleasant St.
34 West Water St. Y. M. C. A. Sec.
Rutledge, Wesley S., '34-'35
10 Auburn St. Machinist
Rutter, Walter F., '35
25 Parker Rd.
Salesman
Salvati, Arnold, '34-'35
47 Richardson St. Gas Co.
Santoro, Michael, '33-'34-'35
53 Pleasant St. Merchant
Santos, Robert E., '33-'34-'35
22 Preston St. Rubber Worker
Sava, Santo, '34-'35
72 Preston St. . Shoe Worker
Scott, Fred C., '34-'35
35d Richardson Ave. Fed. Worker
Sederquest, Edward L., '33-'34-'35
10 Mapleway
Salesman
Seifert, Paul H., '33-'34-'35
454 Main St. Barber
28 Strathmore Rd. Salesman
Sliney, David, '33-'34-'35
54 Salem St. Foundry Worker
Smith, Francis J., '35
33 Lafayette St.
Druggist
Smith, Joseph, '34-'35
7 Highland Ave. Moulder
Southworth, Arthur P., '35
17 White Ave. Sales Mgr.
Spang, Jr., Frank, '33-'34-'35
4 Morrison Rd. Office Official
Spaulding, Earl H., '35
12 Nahant St.
Manufacturer Clerk
Stetson, Robert M., '33-'34-'35
159 Prospect St.
19 Green St.
Conductor
Sullivan, Denis, '33-'34-'35
10 Herbert St.
Rattan Worker
Sullo, Edward A., '34-'35
18 Traverse St. Box Worker Chauffeur 7 Herbert St. Reed Worker
Tecce, Joseph, '34-'35
Tenney, C. Frederick, '33-'34-'35
26 Madison Ave.
Clerk Clerk
Thompson, William L., '33-'34-'35
Thresher, Carl H., '33-'34-'35
60 Spring St. Merchant
28 Nahant St. Foreman Gardener
Tropeano, Benjamin, '34-'35
12 Spring St.
24 Forest St. Clerk
Tucker, Martin L., '35
Tuttle, Howard M., '35
Tyler, Clyde L., '35
107 Prospect St. Clerk
Shumway Circle
Salesman
Walsh, Arthur T., '34-'35
172 Albion St.
Salesman
Walsh, George H., '35
1 Traverse St. Plasterer
Watt, James I., '33-'34-'35
20 Humphrey St.
Insurance
Weadick, James M., '33-'34-'35
33 Lakeview Ave.
Drug Clerk
Ramsdell, Herbert A., '33-'34-'35 Randall, Charles E., '35 Regan, John J., '34-'35
29 Parker Rd.
Office Clerk Mechanic
Rogers, Leslie L., '33-'34-'35
Foreman Superintendent
Russell, Howard O., '35
Tate, Wills H., '34-'35
41 Pitman Ave.
Thrush, William A., '31-'35
True, Harry E., '35
128 Salem St. Machinist Shumway Circle Manager
Wallace, George V., '33-'34-'35
1 Sidney St.
Stoddard, Frank B., '35
Skinner, Robert A., '35
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TOWN OF WAKEFIELD
Name
Residence
8 Park St.
20 Armory St.
Wheeler, Herman C., '35
26 Cedar St.
White, Frank A., '35
23 West Water St.
White, George E., '35 Whitney, Ralph E., '34-'35 Whittle, Ernest E., '35
5 Laurel St.
Student
24 Converse St.
7 Turnbull Ave.
30 Armory St.
66 Kendrick Rd.
Machinist
Wilcox, George N., '34-'35 Windt, Roy, '35
16 Charles St. Glazier
Zarella, Fred, '34-'35
129 Water St.
Occupation
Clerk Reed Worker Collector Clerk
Machinist Pattern Mkr.
Widell, Carl S., '35
N. E. Tel. & Tel.
Shoe Worker
Wells, Walter A., '35 Wengen, Frank, '35
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REPORT OF TOWN CLERK
Result of Election Held March 4, 1935, as Canvassed by the Board of Registrars
Indicates Election
Selectmen
Pre. 1
Pre. 2
Pre. 3
Total
*D. Thomas Dinan, 43 Gould St.
1816
590
1003
3409
*George J. Evans, 16 Lawrence St.
1514
550
645
2709
*V. Richard Fazio, 23A Armory St.
1686
559
741
2986
Orrin J. Hale, 232 Albion St.
650
180
521
1351
Jabez Hollett, 17 Gladstone St.
772
715
384
1871
Frank J. MacEnany, 7 Bartley St.
115
26
97
238
Frederick W. Murkland, 299 Salem St.
959
307
394
1660
James E. Murphy, 35 Richardson St.
385
35
141
561
Harry F. Peck, 18 Byron St.
153
86
101
340
*Donald White, 36 Lawrence St.
1336
522
587
2445
George E. White, 5 Laurel St.
456
159
210
825
*Charles F. Young, 30 Pleasant St. Scattering
10
10
Blank
3021
829
1255
5105
Town Clerk
*Frederic S. Hartshorne, 11 Avon St. Blank
1999
83'7
944
3780
887
172
417
1476
Town Treasurer
*Arthur H. Boardman, 56 Pleasant St. Blank
1925
830
908
3663
961
179
453
1593
Moderator
*Thomas G. O'Connell, Morrison Ave
1979
801
997
3777
Blank
907
208
364
1479
Municipal Light Board
*Marcus Beebe, 2nd, 16 White Ave. Blank
1911
811
892
3614
975
198
469
1642
Collector of Taxes
Charles C. Cox, 18 Wharton Park
277
22
30
329
Leo F. Douglass, 19 Cedar St.
671
46
503
1220
Frank H. Hackett, 39 Richardson Ave.
752
83
412
1247
Theodore L. Roache, 1 Houston St.
149
8
88
245
Carl W. Spreadbury, 8 Bartley St.
13
5
13
31
*Carl W. Sunman, 21 Hillis Ave.
758
812
272
1842
103
11
16
130
Richard E. Wall, 2 Bryant St. Blank
163
22
27
212
1557
487
726
2770
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TOWN OF WAKEFIELD
Board of Public Welfare
Pre. 1
Pre. 2
Pre. 3 787
Total
*Dennis P. Hogan, 26 Bartley St.
1516
600
2903
Blank
1370
409
574
2353
Assessor
Albert W. Greer, 41 Albion St.
225
26
112
363
Arthur M. Griffin, 601 Main St.
537
66
140
743
George Haley, 5 Francis Ave.
46
161
23
230
Wilton P. Hogg, 784 Main St.
268
387
163
818
Aubrey W. Millett, 31 Emerson St.
286
112
191
589
*David Sliney, 54 Salem St.
616
21
399
1036
Herbert H. Thistle, 627 Main St.
244
167
88
499
J. Edson Tredinnick, 8 Bryant St. Blank
218
44
78
340
Water and Sewerage Board
Leonard H. DeMarco, 3 Summer St.
1228
218
617
2063
*William B. Stantial, 6 Kendrick Rd.
1271
738
553
2562
Blank
387
53
191
631
School Committee
*Gardner E. Campbell, 11 Wave Ave.
1685
768
800
3253
*Thomas F. Kenney, 23 Charles St.
1941
741
956
3638
Blank
2146
509
966
3621
Park and Cemetery Commissioners
*George W. Abbott, 31 Lawrence St.
1679
705
739
3123
*William J. Garden, 17 Lafayette St.
1460
594
639
2693
Ernest Heywood, 79 Gould St.
1016
477
582
2075
Vernon C. Orde, 37 Pleasant St.
672
200
402
1274
*John T. Stringer, 29 Albion St. Blank
1437
364
643
2444
2394
687
1078
4159
Trustees Lucius Beebe Memorial Library
*Richard Dutton, 33 Avon St.
1947
808
903
3658
* Albert W. Rockwood, 150 Main St.
1738
771
835
3344
*Alice W. Wheeler, 25 Park Ave. Blank
3209
670
1484
5363
Board of Health, for Three Years
** Wesley S. Goodwin, 7 Kendrick Rd.
1800
842
846
3488
Blank
1086
167
515
1768
Board of Health, for Two Years
*Ned C. Loud, 33 Parker Rd.
1783
793
879
3455
Blank
1103
216
482
1801
Constables
*John G. Gates, 77 Green St.
1647
750
730
3127
*Walter E. Peterson, 27 Armory St.
1751
803
831
3385
*Joseph L. Preston, 31 Preston St.
1720
628
820
3168
Daniel F. Talbot, 18 Turnbull Ave.
1010
300
535
1845
Blank
2530
546
1167
4243
1764
778
861
3403
446
25
167
638
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REPORT OF TOWN CLERK
Record of Town Meetings
SPECIAL TOWN MEETING, JANUARY 7, 1935
Meeting was called to order at 7.45 o'clock P.M., by Moderator O'Connell, who read the call for the meeting and the Constable's Return thereon.
Article 1. To see if the town will raise and appropriate $6,000.00 to pay for the estimated cost of materials, trucking and other incidentals, which will be necessary on work projects for which labor will be supplied by the Emergency Relief Administration or by other Federal Relief Agencies.
On motion by Finance Committee.
Voted: That the town raise and appropriate the sum of $6,000.00 to carry out the purposes of Article 1.
Voted: That this meeting be now dissolved.
Adjourned at 7.55 o'clock.
Attendance 70.
ANNUAL TOWN MEETING, MARCH 11, 1935
Meeting called to order at 7.45 o'clock P. M., by Moderator O'Connell, who read the call for the meeting.
On motion by Mr. Clemons.
Voted: That further reading of the warrant, with the exception of the Constable's Return, be dispensed with. Constable's Return read.
ARTICLE 1
Article 1. To act upon the reports of Town Officers as published. On motion by Mr. Clemons.
Voted: That reports of Town Officers as printed be accepted and laid upon the table.
ARTICLE 2
Art. 2. To choose all Town Officers not required to be chosen by ballot.
On motion by Mr. Marshall.
Voted: That a committee of five be appointed by the Moderator to bring in nominations for all Town Officers not required to be chosen by ballot.
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TOWN OF WAKEFIELD
ARTICLE 3
Art. 3. To see if the town will vote to authorize the Town Treasurer, with the approval of the Selectmen, to borrow money from time to time in anticipation of the revenue of the financial year beginning January 1, 1935, and to issue a note or notes therefor, payable within one year, and to renew any note or notes as may be given for a period of less than one year in accordance with Section 17, Chapter 44, General Laws .- M. E. S. Clemons and others.
On motion by Mr. Clemons.
Voted: That the Town Treasurer, with the approval of the Selectmen, be and hereby is authorized to borrow money from time to time in antici- pation of the revenue of the financial year beginning January 1, 1935, and to issue a note or notes therefor, payable within one year, and to renew any note or notes as may be given for a period of less than one year in accordance with Section 17, Chapter 44, General Laws.
ARTICLE 4
Art. 4. To see if the town will vote to authorize various departments to purchase new equipment, at net costs not exceeding amounts specified below, exchanging similar equipment therefor, where now owned, the net cost of such new equipment to be expended from the appropriations voted for such departments.
Town Hall
Detention Cells
$ 709.00 500.00
$ 1,209.00
Welfare Department
Automobile
1,150.00
Typewriter
75.00
2 Files
2 Typewriter Desks
2 Desks
2 Chairs
1 Roll-top Desk
1 Large Table
175.00
1,400.00
Library
Typewriter
Highway Department
1 Two-ton Truck
1,250.00
1 One and one-half ton Truck
800.00
1 Blade Plow
250.00
1 Second-hand Shovel
2,200.00
5 Sidewalk Plows
450.00
1 Tractor
1,000.00
80.00
5,950.00
Boiler
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REPORT OF TOWN CLERK
Collector's Department
Adding Machine
125.00
Typewriter
125.00
2 Chairs
20.00
2 Chairs
20.00
1 Desk
50.00
320.00
Police Department Automobile
500.00
School Department
Automobile
1,000.00
Assessors' Department Typewriter
75.00
Water Department
1 Tap Machine
275.00
1 Light Truck
700.00
975.00
Motion by Finance Committee.
That the town authorize various departments to purchase new equip- ment at net cost not exceeding the amount specified below, exchanging similar equipment therefor where now owned. The net cost of such equipment to be taken from the appropriation voted for such departments as follows:
Town Hall
Detention Cells
$ 709.00
Boiler
500.00
$ 1,209.00
Welfare Department
Automobile
1,150.00
Typewriter
75.00
2 Files
2 Typewriter Desks
2 Desks
2 Chairs
1 Roll-top Desk
1 Large Table
175.00
1,400.00
Library Typewriter
80.00
Highway Department
1 Two-ton Truck
1,250.00
1 One and one-half ton Truck
800.00
1 Blade Plow
250.00
1 Second-hand Shovel
2,200.00
5 Sidewalk Plows
450.00
1 Tractor
1,000.00
5,950.00
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Collector's Department Adding Machine Typewriter
125.00
125.00
2 Chairs 20.00
1 Desk
50.00
320.00
Police Department Automobile
500.00
School Department Automobile
1,000.00
Assessors' Department
Typewriter
75.00
Water Department
1 Tap Machine
275.00
1 Light Truck
700.00
975.00
Amendment by Mr. Horovitz.
That the authorization for $1,150.00 for an automobile for the Welfare Department be deleted, and the Department be given no authority to purchase an automobile this year.
Amendment was voted in the affirmative and the original motion by the Finance Committee, as amended, was then voted.
ARTICLE 5
Art. 5. To determine how much money the town will raise and appropriate for General Government, Protection of Persons and Property, Health and Sanitation, Highways, Charities and Soldiers' Benefits, Edu- cation, Recreation, and Unclassified Public Service Enterprises, Interest and Maturing Debt, specifying what appropriations shall be taken from the receipts of a department.
GENERAL GOVERNMENT
On motion by Finance Committee.
Voted: That the town raise and appropriate the sum of $29,052.50 to be apportioned as follows:
Moderator $ 22.50
Selectmen's Department
Salary of Board
450.00
Department Expenses 1,900.00
Accounting Department 3,325.00
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REPORT OF TOWN CLERK
Treasurer's Department
Salary of Treasurer
900.00
Department Expenses
1,700.00
Collector's Salary 1,595.00
Upon condition that all fees received by the Collector be paid into the Treasury for the use of the town.
Collector's Expenses 2,700.00
Assessors' Department
Salaries of Assessors
2,610.00
Department Expenses
4,800.00
Legal Department
1,400.00
Town Clerk's Department
Salary of Clerk
450.00
Department Expenses
800.00
Vital Statistics
100.00
Election and Registration
1,210.00
Board of Appeal
90.00
Town Hall
5,000.00
Protection of Persons and Property
Motion by Finance Committee.
That the town raise and appropriate the sum of $88,782.50 to be apportioned as follows: -
Police Department (See Amendment)
$ 33,000.00
Fire Department
35,000.00
Hydrant Rental
8,650.00
Moth Department
6,500.00
Building Department
Salary of Inspector
900.00
Allowance for Auto
150.00
Sealer of Weights and Measures
825.00
Dog Officer
540.00
Forest Warden
150.00
Forest Warden Unpaid Bills
27.50
Wire Inspector
270.00
Compensation
2,500.00
Animal Inspector
270.00
Amendment by Mr. Hines.
That the Police Department appropriation be increased in the sum of $1,061.25 to provide for one additional police officer from April 1 for the balance of the year.
The amendment was voted in the affirmative and the original motion by Finance Committee, as amended was then voted.
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Health and Sanitation
On motion by Finance Committee.
Voted: That the town raise and appropriate the sum of $20,870.00 to be apportioned as follows:
Health Department
Salaries of Board $ 270.00
Department Expenses
7,500.00
Collection of Garbage
3,300.00
Care of Dumps
1,000.00
Sewer Department
Sewer Maintenance
7,000.00
Sewer Connections 1,800.00
Highway Department
On motion by Finance Committee.
Voted: That the town raise and appropriate the sum of $65,000.00 for Highways.
Charities and Soldiers' Benefits
On motion by Mr. Hogan.
Voted: That items under this heading be considered separately.
Public Welfare Department
On motion by Finance Committee.
Voted: That the town raise and appropriate the sum of $450.00 for salaries of Board.
On motion by Finance Committee.
That the town raise and appropriate the sum of $65,000.00 for Outside Poor expenses.
An amendment by Mr. Hogan to increase this appropriation in the sum of $3,000.00 was lost.
Original motion was then voted.
On motion by Finance Committee.
Voted: That the town raise and appropriate the sum of $11,246.36 for unpaid bills.
Infirmary. Motion by Finance Committee.
That the town raise and appropriate the sum of $8,000.00 for Infirmary. Amendment by Mr. Wakefield.
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REPORT OF TOWN CLERK
That the appropriation for the Infirmary be increased in the sum of $200.00. Amendment carried and original motion as amended was then voted.
On motion by Finance Committee.
Voted: That the town raise and appropriate the sum of $307.07 for Infirmary unpaid bills.
Soldiers' Benefits
On motion by Finance Committee.
Voted: That the town raise and appropriate the following sums for purposes as stated:
State Aid
$1,800.00
Military Aid
1,920.00
State Military Aid
270.00
Soldiers' Relief
23,000.00
Soldiers' Relief Agent
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