Town annual reports of Carver 1943, Part 1

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Publication date: 1943
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ANNUAL REPORT


OF THE


TOWN OFFICERS


OF THE


4


TOWN of CARVER


MASSACHUSETTS


For the Year Ending December 31


1943


Annual Town Meeting, March 6, 1944 at 12:00 Noon CARVER PUBLIC LIBRARY


ANNUAL REPORT OF THE


TOWN OFFICERS OF THE


TOWN of CARVER


MASSACHUSETTS


For the Year Ending December 31 1943


Annual Town Meeting, March 6, 1944 at 12:00 Noon


Linotyped, Printed and Bound by THE ROGERS PRINT Plymouth, Mass.


Digitized by the Internet Archive in 2015


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Town of Carver


OFFICERS AND COMMITTEES FOR THE YEAR 1943


Moderator-Norman V. Holmes.


Town Clerk-Treasurer and Collector of Taxes-Jack L. Martin.


Auditors-Roger V. Weston, Warren L. Chandler, Allena E. Ward.


Selectmen-Bernard W. Roby (1946), Ellis D. Atwood (1945), Jesse A. Holmes (1944).


Board of Public Welfare-Selectmen.


Assessors-Ralph E. Washburn (1946), William M. Shaw (1945), Arthur H. Wade (1944).


Highway Surveyor-Frank F. Weston.


School Committee-Harriet J. Snow (1946), John Carter (1945), Eunice Bailey (1944).


Park, Commissioners-Robert M. Andrews (1946), John F. Tubman (1945), James S. Mckay (1944).


Cemetery Commissioners - James H. Peckham (1946), Ralph L. Linton (1945), Edwin E. Bisbee (1944).


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Library Trustees-Elthea E. Atwood (1946), William M. Shaw (1946), Myrtle L. Atwood (1945), A. Viola Grif- fith (1945), Henry M. Shaw (1944), Marjorie E. Telfer (1944).


Constables-Myron H. Hayden, Edwin E. Bisbee, Ellis S. Bumpus.


Town Director - County Aid to Agriculture - John F. Tubman.


Field Drivers and Pound Keepers-Edwin E. Bisbee, Ellis S. Bumpus, Myron H. Hayden.


Fence Viewers-Edwin E. Bisbee, Ellis S. Bumpus, My- ron H. Hayden.


Surveyors of Lumber and Measurers of Wood-Frank H. Cole, Jesse A. Holmes, Frank F. Weston, Norman V. Holmes, Bradford H. Cole, Everett F. Cassidy, William E. Holmes, William M. Shaw, Ebenezer A. Shaw.


Tree Warden-John F. Tubman.


APPOINTED OFFICERS


Inspector of Animals-Edwin E. Bisbee.


Inspector of Slaughtering-Edwin E. Bisbee. Sealer of Weights and Measures-Edwin E. Bisbee. Forest Warden-Norman V. Holmes.


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Gypsy Moth Superintendent-John F. Tubman.


Finance Committee-Terms expire in 1946; Carroll D. Griffith, Chesley H. Knowlton, Frank D. Costello, Ar- thur W. Peterson, George C. Paulding ; Terms expire in 1945; Earl E. Boardway, Onni Hj. Erickson, Walter R. Carmichael, Herbert A. Stanly, Ebenezer A. Shaw. Terms expire in 1944; Andrew F. Griffith, Eldred S. Mosher, Frank H. Cole, John E. Johnson, Charles M. Haynes.


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CONDITION OF THE TOWN TREASURY AT THE CLOSE OF BUSINESS DEC. 31, 1943


Assets


Cash


$63,222.89


Outstanding Taxes for 1942


127.12


Outstanding Taxes for 1943


4,378.18


Outstanding Excise Taxes 1943


69.38


Due from State, Chap. 81


1,700.15


$69,497.72


Liabilities


Overlay 1942


$2,776.24


Overlay 1943


2,280.85


Overlay Reserve Account


1,204.53


Unexpended Accounts


1,822.79


Anticipation of Reimbursement


Note


2,000.00


Florenz Pina Acct.


12.90


Balance


59,400.41


$69,497.72


JACK L. MARTIN, Treasurer,


ROGER V. WESTON,


WARREN L. CHANDLER,


ALLENA E. WARD,


Auditors.


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TREASURER'S REPORT


JACK L. MARTIN, Treasurer


Dr.


1943


Jan. 1, Balance from 1942


$43,437.86


Received from Commonwealth :


Highways, Chap. 81, contract 3831


$1,510.44


Highways, Chap. 81, contract 4010


4,362.74


Highways, Chap. 90 Maint. contract 8667


999.76


Income Taxes


9,203.00


Corporation Taxes


4,089.64


Loss of Taxes


194.66


Old Age Assistance


7,061.57


Aid to Dependent Children


1,246.02


Temporary Aid


1,109.55


Support of Indigent Persons


6.00


Public Health Subsidy


254.29


Contagious Diseases


760.39


Meal Tax, Old Age Assist.


276.24


Child Guardianship Tuition


612.52


Child Guardianship Transpor- tation


425.08


Vocational Education


243.35


School Superintendent


735.46


High School Transportation


5,041.72


$38,132.43


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United States Grant, Old Age Assist. (assist.) $7,411.27


United States Grant, Old Age Assist. (admin.) 246.98


$7,658.25


U. S. Grants, Aid to Dependent Children (aid) $860.50


U. S. Grants, Aid to Dependent Children (admin.) 32.86


$893.36 .


County of Plymouth :


Dog Fund


$315.00


Chap. 90, Maintenance


999.76


$1,314.76


Received from Cities and Towns :


Middleboro, Schools $486.96


Middleboro, Public Welfare 196.45


Bridgewater, Public Welfare 98.00


Bridgewater, Old Age Assist.


40.00


Mattapoisett, Public Welfare


519.48


Plympton, Old Age Assist.


41.33


Rochester, Rent Sand Spreader


12.00


Marion, Rent Sand Spreader


6.00


Boston, Schools


334.94


New Bedford, Public Welfare


234.89


New Bedford, Old Age Assist.


93.33


Fall River, Public Welfare


385.84


Fall River, Old Age Assist.


22.00


$2,471.22


Individual Reimbursements, Public Welfare $120.50


Individual Reimbursements, Health $160.75


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Cemetery Funds :


William F. Stanly


$200.00


Lakenham Cemetery Fund


35.00


Central Cemetery Fund


20.00


$255.00


Fourth District Court, Fines


$20.00


Myrtle L. Atwood, Library Fines


$5.61


Town Clerk :


Marriage License Fees


$20.00


Chattel Mortgage Fees


12.50


Miscellaneous Fees


27.75


$60.25


Town Clerk-Dog Fund


$439.80


Town Clerk, Sporting License Fund


308.25


Pratt School Fund


48.78


Benj. Ellis Fund, Teachers District No. 4


175.00


Director of Standards, Pedlar's Licenses


12.00


Sarah McFarlin Parkway Fund


11.25


Town Histories


20.00


Slaughter House License


1.00


Milk Licenses


7.25


Lord's Day Licenses


7.00


Gasoline Renewals


9.00


Alcohol Permits


1.00


Oleomargarine Permits


1.00


Sale of Water Pump


15.00


Sale of 6 School Chairs


1.50


Insurance Refunds


198.71


Old Age Assistance Refund


9.00


School Lunches


1,559.77


U. S. Victory Tax Deductions


281.76


Unclaimed Checks


29.29


Sealer's Fees


13.14


Cemetery Bills, Perpetual Care


258.39


Telephone Calls


.50


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Tax Collector :


Poll and Property Taxes 1941


$324.45


Poll and Property Taxes 1942


3,903.37


Poll and Property Taxes 1943


68,729.67


Interest on Poll and Property


Taxes


184.36


Demand Fees


18.90


Motor Vehicle Excise Taxes 1942


68.51


Motor Vehicle Excise Taxes 1943


2.676.83


Interest on Motor Vehicle Excise


3.63


$75,909.72


Taxes 1940 Poll and Personal, Collected After Abatement Middleborough Trust Co., Revenue Loan


$20,000.00


Middleborough Trust Co., Anticipa-


tion of Reimbursement


$2,000.00


$195,852.49


Cr


Selectmen's Orders


$62,925.61


School Orders


37,004.72


Division of Fisheries and Game


308.25


Cemetery Bills, Perpetual Care


256.67


Motor Vehicle Excise Refunds


36.55


Cemetery Funds


255.00


School Lunch


2,814.95


Sarah McFarlin Parkway


11.25


Plymouth County Dog Fund


451.20


U. S. Victory Tax


281.76


Middleborough Trust Co., No. School Loan


1,000.00


Middleborough Trust Co., Revenue Loan


20,000.00


Interest No. School Loan


10.00


Interest Revenue Loan 25.00


2


4.39


11


Interest Loan Anticipation of Reimbursement


5.00


County Tax


4,396.07


State Tax


2,250.00


Parks and Reservations


58.21


State Audit


518.36


Eugenie M. Bourget, Lost Check


21.00


Balance, December 31, 1943


63,222.89


$195,852.49


LIBRARY FUNDS


Bal.


Bal. of Inc. Inc. for


Name


Principal


Jan. 1 1943


Year


Exp. for Year


of Inc. Dec. 31st 1943


Rosa A. Cole


$1,000.00


$27.06


$20.64


$47.70


Mary P. S. Jowitt


100.00


22.49


2.45


24.94


$1,100.00


$49.55


$23.09


$72.64


PARKWAY FUNDS


Bal.


Bal. of Inc. Inc. for


Name


Principal


Jan. 1 1913


Year


Exp. for Year


of Inc. Dec. 31st 1943


Sarah F. McFarlin


$100.00


$35.10


$2.71


$11.25


$26.56


$100.00


$35.10


$2.71


$11.25


$26.56


LICENSES AND PERMITS GASOLINE RENEWALS ($1.00)


Lewis W. Jenney


Walter Ellis


John B. Bourget


Roger Williams


Ellis D. Atwood Harrison W. Jordan Arnold B .Adams Emma E. Roby


John O. Eaton


12


LORD'S DAY PERMITS ($1.00)


Lewis W. Jenney


Ernest Gonsalves


John B. Bourget


Roger Williams


John O. Eaton Emma E. Roby


Harrison W. Jordan


SLAUGHTER HOUSE LICENSE ($1.00)


Robert F. Shurtleff


ALCOHOL PERMITS ($1.00)


Bernard W. Roby


OLEOMARGARINE PERMITS ($0.50)


Henry S. Pink


Mrs. John B. Bourget


MILK LICENSES (25c and 50c)


Joseph April (50c)


Svante Halunen


Jesse A. Holmes


John B. Bourget


Myrtle L. Atwood


H. P. Hood & Sons (50c)


Edward Broullard


Theo Thomas


Elias Erickson


Harrison W. Jordan


Henry S. Pink


Otto Salmi


William E. Holmes


Standish Dairy (50c)


Annie S. Boardway


Alex Johnson


Florence Cole


Maurice Robbins


Manuel Thimas


William Lindros


Embert Eames


Myron H. Hayden


Lewis W. Jenney


Manuel Centeio


Wiksten Bros. (50c)


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SPORTING LICENSES ISSUED IN 1943


Resident Citizens Fishing


25 @ $2.00


$50.00


Resident Citizens Hunting


49 @ 2.00


98.00


Resident Citizens Sporting


50 @


3.25


162.50


Women and Minors Fishing


9 @


1.25


11.25


Resident Citizens Trapping


2 @


5.25


10.50


Non Resident Citizens Fishing


1 @


5.25


5.25


Non Resident Special Fishing


3 @


1.50


4.50


Duplicate Licenses


2 @


.50


1.00


Sporting Licenses Free


10


Military and Naval Sp. Lic. Free


2


141


$343.00


Fees


$34.75


Paid Division of Fisheries and Game


$308.25


DOG LICENSES 1943 - 1944


Males


131 @ $2.00


$262.00


Females


35 @


5.00


175.00


Spayed Females


20 @ 2.00


40.00


186


$477.00


Fees


37.20


$439.80


Due County


11.40


Paid County


$451.20


JACK L. MARTIN,


Town Clerk.


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CONDITION OF CEMETERY FUNDS FOR THE YEAR ENDING DECEMBER 31, 1943


CENTRAL CEMETERY


Bal. of Inc. Inc. for


Name


Principal


Jan. 1 1943


Year


Exp. for Year


Bal. of Inc. Dec. 31st 1943


John B. Hatch


$100.00


$2.99


$2.06


$2.75


$2.30


Wilson Shaw


100.00


2.84


2.05


2.75


2.14


Clara M. Benson


100.00


2.80


2.05


2.75


2.10


E. L. Griffith


200.00


4.40


4.10


4.20


4.30


Isaac Vaughan


200.00


4.37


4.10


4.25


4.22


Catherine L. Gray


75.00


2.07


1.54


2.00


1.61


Betsy C. Look


100.00


2.54


2.05


2.54


2.05


D. W. Nash


100.00


2.71


2.05


2.71


2.05


Isaac Shaw


100.00


3.04


2.07


3.04


2.07


Linus Shaw


100.00


2.54


2.05


2.54


2.05


Theodore T. Vaughan


200.00


6.23


4.14


5.00


5.37


L. A. F. Baker


150.00


4.22


3.09


4.00


3.31


Sarah S. Nash


100.00


3.12


2.07


3.12


2.07


John A. Thomas


100.00


2.34


2.05


2.34


2.05


Horatio A. Lucas


100.00


2.22


2.05


2.22


2.05


Eben S. Lucas


100.00


2.86


2.05


2.86


2.05


Aravesta B. Shaw


100.00


2.95


2.05


2.95


2.05


Thomas Vaughan


200.00


4.49


4.10


4.49


4.10


James A. Vaughan


200.00


4.52


4.10


4.52


4.10


Albert T. Shurtleff


200.00


4.32


4.10


4.00


4.42


Benjamin Shurtleff


100.00


2.19


2.05


2.19


2.05


Central Cemetery Fund 225.00


4.33


4.15


4.00


4.48


Fred A. Dimond


50.00


.97


.76


.75


.98


Edward Watson Shaw 100.00


2.84


2.05


2.84


2.05


Herbert H. Atwood


100.00


.63


2.01


2.64


James E. Vaughan


200.00


4.02


4.02


Frank Thomas


100.00


1.83


1.83


Nathan Maxim


150.00


2.51


2.51


Merton F. Dorr


100.00


1.00


1.00


$3,850.00


$80.79


$76.35


$77.07


$80.07


LAKENHAM CEMETERY


Jennie E. Robbins


$100.00


$37.21


$2.75


$3.00


$36.96


Augustine Shurtleff


100.00


3.93


2.07


2.00


4.00


Theron M. Cole


100.00


3.29


2.07


2.50


2.86


Morse & Dunham


200.00


34.39


4.70


3.25


35.84


Cobb & Barrows


100.00


1.39


2.03


2.00


1.42


N. M. Ransome


200.00


18.77


4.38


4.25


18.90


Edward W. King


100.00


2.01


.22


1.79


Levi Cobb


100.00


4.31


2.09


3.00


3.40


L. & A. R. Eames


100.00


.81


2.01


2.00


.82


Joseph R. Sherman


100.00


1.34


2.03


2.00


1.37


Joseph W. Sherman


100.00


2.36


2.05


2.00


2.41


John Snow


100.00


2.26


2.05


2.26


2.05


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Bal.


Bal. of Inc. Inc. for


Name


Principal


Jan. 1 1943


Year


Exp. for Year


of Inc. Dec. 31st 1943


Gustavus L. Swift


200.00


24.10


4.50


4.50


24.10


Mary A. Shurtleff


150.00


2.00


2.63


2.00


2.63


Henry Sherman


130.00


5.13


2.71


3.00


4.84


Joseph B. Rickard


150.00


17.40


3.36


4.50


16.26


Lafayette Braddock


100.00


3.26


2.07


5.33


E. T. Stetson


200.00


165.35


7.34


18.25


154.44


Rosa A. Cole


1,000.00


41.77


20.93


23.00


39.70


James Dunham


100.00


6.32


2.13


3.00


5.45


Chase & Barrows


100.00


2.16


2.05


2.00


2.21


George P. B. Atwood


100.00


.70


2.01


2.00


.71


Lakenham Cemetery


220.00


21.24


3.84


11.00


14.08


Timothy Cobb


50.00


.27*


1.00


1.50


Thomas Tillson


100.00


9,20


2.19


3.00


8.39


James W. Griffith


100.00


2.93


2.05


2.00


2.98


Mary D. Braddock


100.00


1.65


2.03


3.68


Albert C. Bradford


100.00


2.72


2.05


2.00


2.77


Benjamin W. Robbins


150.00


7.17


3.15


3.00


7.32


George E. Atwood


100.00


5.12


2.11


1.00


6.23


Oliver F. and Annie


D. Atwood


100.00


5.11


2.11


2.50


4.72


$4,550.00


$431.40


$98.45


$114.47


$415.61


* $0.23 withdrawn from Principal by Bank.


WENHAM CEMETERY


Mary E. Forbes


$100.00


$8.19


$2.17


$2.75


$7.61


Reuben Sherman


100.00


3.41


2.07


1.50


3.98


Julia F. Hammond


100.00


3.04


2.07


2.00


3.11


Sarah A. Hammond


100.00


6.87


2.13


1.50


7.50


Henry T. Hammond


100.00


13.17


2.27


3.00


12.44


Eliza C. Dunham


100.00


10.90


2.22


1.00


12.12


Alfred Cole


200.00


23.75


4.48


.50


27.73


$800.00


$69.33


$17.41


$12.25


$74.49


UNION CEMETERY


Hannah P. Richards


$100.00


$73.71


$3.48


$1.50


$75.69


Rufus L. Richards


100.00


58.95


3.18


1.00


61,13


Irene A. Bent


100.00


30,38


2.61


32.99


Alexander Law


100.00


11.01


2,23


.50


12.74


Eliza A. Bowers


200.00


20.15


4.42


1.00


23.57


Thomas B. Griffith


1,000.00


299.50


26.10


17.30


308.30


Hannah B. Shaw


1,000.00


187.01


23.85


210.86


Marcus Atwood


200.00


160.91


7.24


1.50


166.65


Charles W. Griffith


500.00


168.13


13.42


2.20


179.35


Philander W. Bump


100.00


31.53


2.63


1.25


32.91


Ellis Griffith


200.00


119.66


6.41


2.00


124.07


Albert W. Perkins


100.00


40.99


2.82


.75


43.06


Joseph Pratt


500.00


682.00


23.75


3.00


702.75


Ebenezer Smith


100.00


13.76


2.27


.75


15.28


16


Bal.


Bal, of Inc. Inc. for


Name


Principal


Jan. 1 1943


Year


Exp. for Year


of Inc. Dec. 31st 1943


John A. Winberg


100.00


5.47


2.11


7.58


Olive B. Leonard


100.00


47.21


2.95


1.50


48.66


Charles Donnelly


100.00


11.87


2.23


.50


13.60


Sarah McFarlin


100.00


9.99


2.20


.25


11.94


Stephen Atwood


200.00


29.07


4.60


2.00


31.67


John J. Barrows


100.00


8.31


2.17


.75


9.73


Lucius Atwood


100.00


8.09


2.17


.50


9.76


Frank F. Tillson


100.00


11.29


2.23


.50


13.02


Clarence H. Knowlton


100.00


10.53


2.21


.50


12.24


Wilfred A. Tillson


100.00


9.25


2.19


.25


11.19


Josiah W. Atwood


200.00


14.81


4.30


.50


18.61


Oren Atwood


200.00


13.90


4.29


.75


17.44


Lothrop A. Hayden


100.00


5.75


2.11


.50


7.36


Samuel A. Shurtleff


200.00


11.02


4.25


1.00


15.17


Stillman Shaw


150.00


3.55


3.08


.50


6.13


Samuel Shaw


150.00


3.99


3.08


.50


6.57


Henry C. Washburn


100.00


14.88


2.30


.50


16.68


Jane G. Burgess


100.00


14.94


2.30


.50


16.74


Alfred M. Shaw


100.00


14.17


2.29


.25


16.21


Ephraim Griffith


100.00


3.92


2.07


5.99


Charles A. Perkins


200.00


26.19


4.54


1.50


29.23


A. Sampson Perkins


100.00


7.40


2.15


.50


9.05


Henry M. Gammons


100.00


2.89


2.05


4.94


John S. Atwood


100.00


6.11


2.13


.50


7.74


Andrew M. Bumpus


100.00


3.11


2.07


5.18


Alice G. Shaw


100.00


7.41


2.15


.25


9.31


Mildred V. Wallace


100.00


6.18


2.13


.50


7.81


Ellis D. Atwood


200.00


45.59


4.93


.85


49.67


Alton H. Griffith


100.00


4.00


2.09


.25


5.84


S. Dexter Atwood


200.00


19.03


4.40


.50


22.93


Hugh R. Bailey


200.00


29.91


4.61


.50


34.02


Eli Southworth


100.00


6.15


2.13


8.28


Peleg McFarlin


100.00


2.55


2.05


.50


4.10


Elijah H. Thomas


130.00


8.75


2.78


.50


11.03


Cobb & Shurtleff


1,000.00


135.49


22.81


2.00


156.30


Preston Manter


100.00


9.11


2.19


.75


10.55


Fredrick Anderson


100.00


3.68


2.07


5.75


Robert F. Shurtleff


100.00


6.55


2.13


.50


8.18


Charles F. Washburn


100.00


5.41


2.11


.50


7.02


Z. Albert Tillson


100.00


3.30


2.07


5.37


William F. Stanley


200.00


.67


.67


$10,330.00 $2.489.41


$253.80


$54.60 $2,688.61


SUMMARY


Central


$3,850.00


$80.79


$76.35


$77.07


$80.07


Lakenham


4,550.00


431.40


98.45


114.47


415.61


Union


10,330.00


2,489.41


253.80


54.60


2,688.61


Wenham ·


800.00


69.33


17.41


12.25


74.49


$19,530.00 $3,070.93


$446.01


$258.39 $3,258.78


REPORT OF TAX COLLECTOR


POLL AND PROPERTY TAXES


Year


6 Warrants


Collected


Abated


Tax


Outstanding Titles Dec. 31, 1943


1943 Polls


$1,060.00


$884.00


$160.00


$16.00


1943 Personal


5,691.84


5,448.19


243.65


1943 Real Estate


66,540.98


62,397.48


11.99


$12.98


4,118.53


Outstanding


Jan. 1, 1943


1942 Polls


$72.00


$42.00


$30.00


1942 Personal


202.05


202.05


1942 Real Estate


3,786.44


3,659.32


127.12


1941 Polls


$6.00


$2.00


$4.00


1941 Personal


29.88


28.85


1.03


1941 Real Estate


293.60


293.60


MOTOR VEHICLE EXCISE TAXES


Year


5 Warrants


Collected


Refunds


Abated Outstanding


1943


$2,750.75


$2,648.73


$28.10


$4.54


$69.38


Outstanding Jan. 1, 1943


1942


101.93


60.06


8.45


33.42


JACK L. MARTIN, Collector of Taxes.


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18


REPORT OF TOWN CLERK


EXCERPTS FROM TOWN MEETING RECORDS 1943


(January 8th)


It was voted to move the building in the rear of the Old Town Hall to land of J. J. Beaton Co. on Main Street to be used as an Observation Post. The remodeling and moving to be done under the supervision of the following committee: Earl B. Ware, Kenneth E. Shaw and John E. Johnson.


The sum of $250.00 was appropriated to cover the expense.


(March 1st)


It was voted that the Dog Fund be appropriated for the Free Public Library.


John F. Tubman was chosen to act as Town Director for County Aid to Agriculture.


It was voted to rescind the action taken October 19, 1942 regarding sirens, and the appropriation of $1,200.00 be returned to the Town Treasury. It was then voted to raise and appropriate the sum of $1,200.00 to purchase an Alarm System under the supervision of the Chief of Police, Chief of the Fire Department and the Chief Air Raid Warden, with the approval of the Board of Select- men.


A Resolution in memory of Frank E. Barrows was read by Earl E. Boardway, and adopted by the Meeting.


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MARRIAGES RECORDED IN CARVER FOR THE YEAR 1943


Jan. 3 Manuel Gomes Thimas, and Dorothy Gladys Cosmos of New Bedford.


Jan. 16 Henry Robidoux, and Dorothy Ruth Harmon of Pembroke.


Jan. 18 Charles Emile Guertin, and Alice Holmes Wa- terman of Halifax.


Feb. 19 Harvey Elmer Halunen, and Shirley Eleanor Wood of Plymouth.


Mar. 28 Damazio Tavares, and Cora B. Correia (Mes- sick).


June 9 Frank Robert Mclaughlin of East Hartford, Conn., and Mildred Estelle (Thompson) Youngman of Mansfield.


June 19 Charles J. Perry, and Eugenia Cecelia Barrows.


July 19 George J. Brien of Lowell, and Olive M. Clapp (Chandler) .


Aug. 14 Frederick G. Wilkins of West Bridgewater, and Violet May Chandler of West Bridge- water.


Aug. 19 William Eugene Bisbee, and Gladys Gardner Eaton of Middleboro.


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Sept. 5 Robert William Hitchcock of Turners Falls, and Ethelwyn Yvette Morris.


Oct. 7 Edward Henry Andrade, and Katherine Jeanette Correy of Wareham.


Oct. 30 Leon Stanley Litchfield, and Marjorie May Smith (Bump).


Dec. 18 Edwin F. Blake, and Lois W. Dean (Mitchell) of Plympton.


Dec. 26 Rupert Bartlett Bumpus, and Patricia Smith of Plymouth.


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BIRTHS RECORDED IN CARVER FOR THE YEAR 1943


Date


Name


Parents


Jan. 25


Peter Francis Mazzilli*


Franeis R. Mazzilli Grace M. Bisbee


Feb. 3 Carol Ann Halunen*


William O. Halunen Beverly M. Henrion


Feb. 23


Richard Paul Courtney*


Bernard M. Courtney


Arlene F. Washburn


Mar. 29


Sophie Marie Baptista*


Manuel G. Baptista


Dominga L. Tavares


Mar. 31


Joan Nancy Kallio*


Toivo J. Kallio Elizabeth K. Tavernelli


Apr. 14 Charles Emil Gnertin*


Charles Guertin Alice H. Waterman


May


2


Robert Gideon Haeking*


John W. Haeking Yvonne C. Morin


May 17 Carolyn Elizabeth Laine*


Arthur J. Laine


Gula G. Pease


May 26


Vera Ellen Hayden*


Myron H. Hayden Lillian M. Block


May 27 Mary Ann Pina*


Theodore Pina Amelia Perry


June 18


Eleanor Lorraine Heikkila*


Leonard N. Helkkila Aili T. Piispanen


June 21 Wanita Adelaide Brier


Louis J. Brier


Olive M. Purington


July


Daniel George Silva*


Frank J. Silva Inez Silva


July 24 Andrew Anthony Gomes, Jr .*


Andrew A. Gomes Jacqueline A. Silva


July 30 William Jay Harriman*


Aug. 7 Edwin Christian Lopes*


Aug. 28 Stillborn*


Aug. 28


Stillborn*


Oet. Charles Clarence Austin, Jr .*


Oct. 5 Anna Marie Silva*


Oct. 11 David Warren Parker*


Dee. 16 Rosalie Cynthia Santos*


* Born in Hospitals


Charles C. Austin Vieno I. Paananen


Charles B. Silva Mary A. Silva


Theodore W. Parker Pauline M. Eames


Lawrenee Santos Rose P. Costa


William H. Harriman, Jr. Phyllis J. Ward


Andrew W. Lopes Flora A. Fernandes


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DEATHS RECORDED IN CARVER FOR THE YEAR 1943


Date


Name


Age Y. M. D.


Cause of Death


Jan. 2 Alfred Ashley Proule


35


2


28 Epilectic seizure during anaesthesia for fracture of jaw.


Jan. 28 .Walter Cassidy


68 - 21 Diabetes Mellitus Encephalomalacia General Arteriosclerosis


Jan. 30 Sarah Isola Fuller


76


6


1 Mitral regurgitation


Feb. 7 Alice Gifford Shaw


88 . 6 29 Acute Congestive Heart Failure.


Feb. 00 Sebastian Barros


56


Mitral insufficiency


Feb. 9 Frank Ellis Barrows


71


7 26


Probably Coronary Thrombosis.


Feb. 17


Thomas Henry Dunn


83


1 30


Carcinoma of Prostate


Mar. 12 Melvin H. Lucas


76


11 5 Mitral insufficiency


Apr. 24


Florence B. Weston


57


10


- Metastasis of mediasti- num.


May 27 Vera Ellen Hayden


(12 hours) Premature birth


June 4


Willian Shurtleff


1


2 - Cardio-respiratory failure.


June 5


Stillborn


June 7 Isabelle F. Sturtevant


85


5 15 General Arteriosclerosis


June 17 Alice Ann Gray


80


8 1 Cerebral Thrombosis


July 13


John Lopes


62


..


Hypertensive Heart Dis- ease .. Cerebral Hemor- rhage.


July 14


Susan King (Sturtevant)


92


7


10


Aortic disease


Aug. 1 Lucinda T. (Southworth) Bump


88


7 22


Carcinoma of Liver


Aug. 19 S/Sgt. Otis M. Fair


25


10


16 Fracture of Skull


Aug. 28


Stillborn


Aug. 28


Stillborn


Sept. 6


Joseph E. Robidoux


66


4


2 Natural Causes Probably Coronary Oc- clusion.


Sept. 13 John B. Bourget


60


3


21


Coronary Disease


Sept. 17 Alan R. Higgins


1


8


3 Appendicitis with Peri- tonitis.


Sept. 18


Irving Clifton Valler


41


5 27 Fracture of Skull, thrown from wagon.


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Date


Name


Age Y. M. D.


Cause of Death


Sept. 25 John Paul Penti


55


2 .. Natural Causes Probably Coronary Oc- clusion.


Oct. 15 Charles E. Guertin


30


6 18 Fracture of Skull Automobile Skidded


Oct. 31 Charles Frederick Bond


81


2


. . Aortic Regurgitation with Myocarditis.


Nov. 2 Thomas A. Higgins


71


1 18 Epilepsy


Nov. 15 Andrew Kaski


69


11


15 Carcinoma of Prostate .. Metastasis to Spinc.


Dec. 16 William D. Loud


85


10


15 Nephritis, Hypertensean


Dec. 17


Polly D. Weston (Atwood)


85


1 28 Arterio Sclerotic Heart Disease, Bronchopneu- monia-Fracture to left hip.


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ASSESSORS' REPORT FOR THE YEAR ENDING DECEMBER 31, 1943


TOWN APPROPRIATIONS SPECIAL TOWN MEETING, OCT. 19, 1942


School Lunch, from Surplus Cash $1,300.00


Public Safety, Civilian Defense, from Surplus Cash 500.00


Sirens, (3) 1,200.00


SPECIAL TOWN MEETING, JAN. 8, 1943


Observation Tower


$250.00


ANNUAL TOWN MEETING, MAR. 2, 1943


General Government


$6,787.00


Unclassified


500.00


Memorial Day


150.00


Health


1,256.50


Public Welfare


8,800.00


Public Welfare Administration


500.00


Old Age Assistance


10,000.00


Old Age Assistance Administration


250.00


Aid to Dependent Children


2,700.00


Aid to Dependent Children Ad-


ministration 30.00


Soldiers' Relief


200.00


Police


2,300.00


Highways, Chapter 81


6,500.00


Highways, Chapter 90


1,000.00


Rationing Board


200.00


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Carver State Guards


300.00


American Legion, Rent (Bill of 1942) 100.00


Bylaw Committee, Overdraft


10.00


Road Machinery


500.00


Bridges


300.00


Removal of Snow


1,300.00


Fires


700.00


Fire Equipment


875.00


Cemetery Account


893.00


Parks


200.00


Library


250.00


Weights and Measures


150.00


Tree Warden


750.00


Gypsy Moth


1,222.88


Schools


37,833.94


School Lunch


4,900.00


School Dental Clinic


75.00


Notes


1,000.00


Interest


100.00


Aid to Agriculture


100.00


American Legion, Rent


50.00.


Old Home Day


175.00


Workmen's Compensation Insurance


439.61


General Highways


500.00


Sirens


1,200.00


Reserve Account, Transferred from


Overlay Reserve


750.00


Total Town Appropriation


$99,097.93


State Tax


$2,250.00


State Parks and Reservations


60.82


State Audit of Municipal Accounts


518.36


Total State Assessments $2,829.18


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County Tax $4,223.38 Tuberculosis Hospital Assessment 1,711.89


Total County Assessments Overlay $2,452.84


$5,935.27


Gross Amount to be Raised $110,315.22


Estimated Receipts and Available Funds :


Income Tax


$7,878.29


Corporation Taxes


2,739.64


Reimbursement of State Owned


Lands


194.66


Motor Vehicle Excise, 1943


1,800.00


Motor Vehicle Excise, 1940


775.00


Licenses


22.50


Fines


34.32


Health and Sanitation


770.12


Charities


610.37


Old Age Assistance


6,394.43


Old Age Tax, Meals


276.24


Schools


8,992.22


Interest on Taxes


251.88


Temporary Aid


762.48


Public Welfare, Other Towns


1,138.49


Sundries


399.26


Total Estimated Receipts Available Funds Approved by the Commissioner :


$33,039.90


October 25, 1942


$1,300.00


October 26, 1942


500.00


October 26, 1942


·1,200.00


January 15, 1943


250.00


March 19, 1943


750.00


Total Available Funds 4,000.00


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Total Estimated Receipts and Available Funds $37,039.90


Amount to be Raised on Polls $1,048.00


Amount to be Raised on Personal Property 5,691.84


Amount to be Raised on Real Estate 66,535.48


Total


$73,275.32


Value of Assessed Stock in Trade $27,900.00


Value of. Assessed Machinery 63,530.00


Value of Assessed Live Stock 27,775.00


Value of all other Tangible Personal Property 139,515.00


Total $258,720.00


Value of Land Exclusive of Buildings $2,211,430.00


Value of Building Exclusive of Land 812,910.00


Total


$3,024,340.00


Total Value of Assessed Estate


$3,283,060.00


Tax Rate $22.00


Increase in Value of Real Estate $57,755.00


Increase in Value of Personal Property 16,260.00


Number of Assessed Cor- porations 24


Value of Assessed Cor- porations $1,090,995.00


Number of Horses 19


Number of Cows 67


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Number of other Cattle 19


Number of Swine 722


Number of Fowl 1,265


Number of Acres of


Land Assessed 19,664 1/4


Number of Dwellings Assessed 535


Number of Polls As- sessed 524


Number of Persons As-


sessed on Polls only 258


Number of Persons As- sessed on Personal Estate only 15


Number of Persons As- sessed on Real Es- tate only 546 -


Number of Persons As-


sessed on both Per-


sonal and Real Estate 131


Number of Cranberry Bogs 305


Number of Acres of Cranberry Bog 2,816 1/3


Value of Cranberry Bogs $1,877,935.00




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