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TOWN OF READING, MASSACHUSETTS
ANNUAL REPORT OF TOWN OFFICERS 1962
Cover illustration of Birch Meadow Area by Fred D. Peters, 7 Edwin Street, Reading.
Town Report printed by The Reading Chronicle Press, Inc.
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TOWN OFFICERS 1962
Board of Selectmen
RONALD A. WINSLOW, Chairman RALPH J. BENS, JR., Secretary ROBERT A. CURTIS
Term Expires 1963
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Board of Public Welfare
DANIEL L. CHAMBERLAIN, Chairman
Term Expires 1964
WILLIAM H. WILLSON, JR., Secretary NEWELL H. MORTON
QUINCY B. PARK, Director of Public Assistance GLADYS M. WILSON, Social Worker
Bureau of Old Age Assistance
DANIEL L. CHAMBERLAIN, Chairman
Term Expires 1964
NEWELL H. MORTON, Secretary
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WILLIAM H. WILLSON, JR.
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QUINCY B. PARK, Director of Public Assistance
ANN BLEAU, Social Worker
Board of Assessors
HAROLD B. CURRELL, Chairman
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WILLIAM T. FAIRCLOUGH
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Town Counsel
Town Clerk
J. WARREN KILLAM, JR.
BOYD H. STEWART
Treasurer
Moderator
PRESTON F. NICHOLS
KENNETH C. LATHAM
Town Accountant
BOYD H. STEWART
Town Collector WILLIAM E. MORRISON
Personnel Board
WILLIAM F. MURPHY, Chairman §LAWRENCE E. MacLEOD HERBERT F. GENT, JR. #JAMES MAGUIRE BOYD H. STEWART, Secretary
Director, Veterans' Service - Veterans' Benefits Agent DONALD T. TAYLOR
Board of Public Works
SYDNEY M. HODSON, JR., Chairman
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WILLIAM H. WATT, Secretary FLOYD E. BROWN
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DONALD E. FLORENCE
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FRED C. KENNEY, JR.
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RALPH T. HORN, Secretary
Board of Health
CHARLES R. BAISLEY, M.D., Chairman CHRISTINE F. PARKER, Secretary EDWARD M. HALLIGAN, M.D.
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Finance Commitee
PAUL C. NICHOLAS, Chairman
Term Expires 1963
FRANK C. BARKER
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DAVID T. BRIGHAM
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ALFRED R. JOHNSON
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DANIEL McBRIDE
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WENDELL H. PACKARD
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ROBERT P. SUMBERG
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WOODBURY C. TITCOMB
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School Committee
HENRY M. PAYNTER, Chairman
Term Expires 1965
ROBERT F. PERRY, Secretary
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EDWARD W. PALMER
STANLEY I. ROBINSON
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DONALD R. WALKER
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BARBARA E. WINKLER
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ROBERT S. TOPERZER
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School Physician
Superintendent of Schools
ROBERT W. WAKELING, D.O.
ROBERT F. PERRY
School Nurse MARGARET B. CLEWLEY
Municipal Light Board
PHILIP O. AHLIN, JR., Chairman
Term Expires 1963
WINFRED F. SPURR, Secretary
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EUGENE GRAF
Board of Registrars
JOHN J. WALSH, Chairman H. NELSON BATES LOUIS BACIGALUPO BOYD H. STEWART, Clerk (Ex-Officio)
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LAWRENCE DREW
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GEORGE R. LARSON
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WILLIAM F. MURPHY
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Board of Cemetery Trustees
EDOUARD N. DUBE, Chairman M. RUSSELL MEIKLE, Secretary ERNEST E. BROWN STANLEY F. MAXWELL §LAWRENCE A. PARTELOW CHARLES E. ELLIS, JR. #HAROLD F. DAVIS
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Planning Board
C. DEWEY SMITH, Chairman
Term Expires 1964
JAMES J. SULLIVAN, JR., Secretary JOHN H. CROOKER
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EDWIN H. BJORKMAN
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PAUL P. SHEPHERD
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Board of Library Trustees
ROBERT E. STEWART, Chairman
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HELEN L. CLARK
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C. NELSON BISHOP
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SYDNEY M. HODSON
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WILLIAM H. DIAMOND
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Commissioners of Trust Funds
JOSEPH B. IVERSON, Chairman
Term Expires 1963
PHILLIP G. WILLCOX
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H. RAYMOND JOHNSON
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Board of Appeal
GERALD E. FOSBROKE, Chairman
Term Expires 1963
PHILIP H. WHITE, JR., Secretary
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Associate Members Board of Appeal
ARNOLD BERGER
Term Expires 1963
MALCOLM S. WHITE, JR.
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GEORGE W. COCHRANE, III
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Sealer of Weights and Measures Inspector of Milk and Foods *CARL M. SMITH
*CARL M. SMITH #ROBERT M. GRAHAM
Inspector of Plumbing KENNETH G. SHAW
Inspector of Animals GARDINER A. LESTER, D. V. M.
Game Warden JAMES T. PUTNAM
Inspector of Buildings
HAROLD B. CURRELL
Superintendent of Moth Work MAURICE H. DONEGAN
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H. IRENE LATHAM, Secretary
Term Expires 1963
Dog Officer WILLIAM H. DEWSNAP
Tree Warden MAURICE H. DONEGAN
Custodian of Soldiers' and Sailors' Graves HAROLD F. DAVIS
Constables
JAMES T. PUTNAM
ARTHUR L. HARRIS
Director of Civil Defense
JAMES T. PUTNAM
Deputy Director Civil Defense JOSHUA T. DAY, JR.
Insurance Committee
Consists of Board of Selectmen, Town Treasurer and Chairman of Finance Committee
Contributory Retirement
DONALD C. MITCHELL, Chairman BOYD H. STEWART, Secretary ARTHUR C. ALDRICH
Law Committee
Consists of Chairmen of the following Boards:
Board of Selectmen Board of Health
School Committee
Municipal Light Board
Board of Assessors Board of Public Works
Board of Public Welfare
Police Department Roster
Chief ROLAND E. ELLIS
Lieutenant JOHN F. BEAUDOIN
Sergeants
THOMAS J. FITZPATRICK EDWARD M. HUBBARD
WILLIAM H. FAULKNER JOHN L. POWER
Patrolman Inspector WILLIAM H. DEWSNAP
Patrolmen
HAROLD W. O'BRIEN
PATRICK J. PANTANO
PHILLIP N. CAIL
EVAN P. EDWARDS
HERBERT G. PERRY
FRED GRANELLI
ROBERT A. CASTINE RAYMOND J. DOUCETTE
JOSEPH M. GREENE FREDERICK J. KEEFE WILLIAM J. WEBB, JR. JOHN A. BILICKI JOSEPH W. CORMIER ROBERT E. MARCHAND BRIAN F. DESMOND BERNARD PAIVA
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ROBERT M. MOORE WILLIAM F. KEEFE
EDWARD W. MARCHAND EUGENE J. NORTON
GEORGE A. LeFAVE
Provisional Appointments
JOSEPH T. HINDES, JR.
HERBERT E. ROBSON
HERBERT N. McSHEEHY JOHN J. GALANTE
Clerk J. ROBERT CLARK
Special Police Officers
ELMER E. YOUNG
Memorial High School
DANIEL J. WHITE
Memorial High School
STUART R. NICHOLS
BERNARD L. DOUCETTE
HERMAN L. HUBBARD
Memorial High School Memorial High School Memorial High School Memorial High School Coolidge Junior High School
WILLIAM CRAWFORD
VINCENT SERRENTINO
HERMAN BROWN Coolidge Junior High School and Baptist Church RALPH V. ERICKSON Coolidge Junior High School Parker Junior High School Parker Junior High School Parker Junior High School Parker Junior High School
ROBERT A. VARS
RONAN J. LASKY JOHN B. MILLER
Joshua Eaton School Joshua Eaton School Highland School Birch Meadow School Birch Meadow School Pearl Street School
FRANK C. MITCHELL
Pearl Street School
JOSEPH PETRONI
Lowell St. School and Prospect St. School
FRANK B. MacMILLAN
All Schools All Schools
EUGENE W. PENDERGAST
DANIEL J. BUCKLEY
All Buildings under Jurisdiction of Board of Selectmen Welfare Department
QUINCY B. PARK
HENRY O. BALLOU Municipal Bldg., Masonic Bldg., Sanborn Apts. Public Works Public Works
ERNEST R. WATSON JAMES T. PUTNAM §JOHN ENOS
Town Dump Town Dump
FRED REBELLO
JOHN D. LOUANIS Water and Sewer Pumping Stations, Town Forest WILLIAM G. HENDERSON Middlesex County National Bank JOHN H. VANDENBERG Reading Rifle and Revolver Club
MERTON H. PETERS American Legion Victory Club American Legion Victory Club Police Station Police Station Cemeteries
ROBERT E. HOLDEN J. ROBERT CLARK DUNCAN H. STANLEY *HAROLD F. DAVIS
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*FRED B. REISSLE FRED B. GIBSON LOUIS W. YOUNG WALTER WHITE
EDWARD F. HARRISON
RICHARD BAILEY
ROY J. BROGAN
JAMES S. PERRY ROBERT W. PRATT JAMES H. MADDEN LOUIS B. BACIGALUPO CHARLES H. DOUCETTE HARRY E. STARK FRANK R. GRAY JOHN CLAPPERTON GEORGE B. WILLIAMS LOUIS E. SAMPSON
Fire Department Fire Department St. Agnes Church Public Library School Traffic Control School Traffic Control
School Traffic Control School Traffic Control School Traffic Control School Traffic Control
WALTER C. SMITH
School Traffic Control
WILLIS F. BIRD
School Traffic Control
FREDERICK E. OBERLANDER
HAROLD W. BRIDGES, JR.
PAULINE M. THOMAS
School Traffic Control School Traffic Control Matron in Police Department
Permanent Firefighters Chief, JAMES S. PERRY Deputy Chief. ROBERT W. PRATT
Captain, DONALD C. MITCHELL
Captain, LESIE C. HADLEY
Captain, CLIFFORD E. LITCHFIELD
Captain, WILLIAM R. VAN HORN
GEORGE L. TURNER
Lieutenant, ELMER A. DYKENS, JR.
ERNEST G. BABCOCK, JR.
Lieutenant, ROBERT W. SHANNON
Lieutenant, LESLIE L. HADLEY
Lieutenant, HARVEY J. RACINE
Lieutenant, ROBERT H. THOMAS
RICHARD D. BROWN
WILLARD F. NICHOLS LAURENCE G. COWARD, JR. PETER R. VINCENT
HERBERT J. HUTCHINSON
RUSSELL E. CARTER
GERALD W. HUMPHREY
ELMER W. MOORE
THEODORE W. TURNER, JR.
NELSON F. ANDREWS
RONALD D. MICHELINI
MALCOLM W. HUBBARD JOHN C. DOUCETTE DONALD V. JACKSON ARTHUR W. STEELE ROBERT P. O'BRIEN LEONARD J. REDFERN
Clerk RUTH K. MURRAY
Call Firefighters
PHILIP O. AHLIN
CLYDE MOORE
HENRY O. BALLOU
RALPH E. NICKERSON
DANIEL J. BUCKLEY
THOMAS R. CROSWELL
CHARLES D. PERRY GEORGE B. PERRY HERMAN L. REISSLE ROBERT W. SAUNDERS
JOHN F. ENOS
DEMELLE GAREY
Lieutenant, JOHN A. SPURR
IVAR F. JOHNSON
ERNEST R. WATSON
Dispatcher, DUNCAN H. STANLEY
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JAMES R. GAW
FREDERICK E. LIVINGSTONE DONALD L. MICHELINI VICTOR H. CAIL
RICHARD E. VAN HORN WILFRED E. BOUDREAU, JR. DANIEL J. DORAN
Supt. of Fire Alarm JAMES S. PERRY, Chief
Forest Warden JAMES S. PERRY, Chief
Deputy Forest Wardens
Deputy Chief, ROBERT W. PRATT Lieutenant, ELMER A. DYKENS, JR.
Captain, DONALD C. MITCHELL JOHN SPURR
Captain, LESLIE C. HADLEY
Captain, CLIFFORD E. LITCHFIELD
Captain, WILLIAM R. VAN HORN
MAURICE H. DONEGAN JAMES T. PUTNAM EDMUND COLLINS
Conservation Commission
JAMES S. PERRY, Chairman
Term Expires 1965 ", 1965
RUDOLF SUSSMANN
EDMUND M. COLLINS
1963
LINDA T. BISHOP
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W. FRANKLIN BURNHAM, JR.
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LOUISE M. RICHARDSON
1964
J. ALDEN LORING
1964
Inspector of Wires DONALD L. MICHELINI
Gas Inspector FREDERICK J. MONTGOMERY
Measurers of Lumber
HAROLD B. CURRELL MAURICE H. DONEGAN
FRED F. SMITH
Measurers of Wood and Bark
HAROLD B. CURRELL THOMAS E. BROGAN
MAURICE H. DONEGAN
Field Drivers
JAMES T. PUTNAM NORMAN B. SMALL, JR.
Fence Viewers
WENDELL B. NEWELL ROBERT M. GRAHAM
Weighers of Coal and Hay
LEON D. ELLIOT
WENDELL B. NEWELL MARJORIE M. BABICZ
Committee on Elm Tree Protection MAURICE H. DONEGAN CHARLES STRATTON MARION V. HARRINGTON
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Committee on Town Forests
MAURICE H. DONEGAN JAMES S. PERRY JAMES T. PUTNAM
Term Expires 1963
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Capital Expenditures Planning Committee
JOHN B. HARKER, Chairman
Term Expires 1963
JOHN H. CROOKER, Secretary
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CHARLES F. SMITH
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PAUL C. NICHOLAS
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ROBERT P. SUMBERG
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JAMES J. SULLIVAN, JR.
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ALFRED T. DOUGHTY
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Recreation Committee
ALBERT J. CHISHOLM, Chairman
Term Expires 1963
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GUY RENNISON, Secretary
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WILLIAM H. WILLSON, JR.
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EDWARD W. PALMER
1963
H. LEE DONLEY
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NEWELL H. MORTON
1964
WILLIAM H. WATT
1964
HERBERT M. RIXON
1965
Salvage Committee BOARD OF SELECTMEN
*Retired §Resigned #Appointed to fill vacancy
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PHILIP ALTHOFF
STATISTICS
Area, 10 square miles
Population, census of 1960 - 19,259
Registered Voters: Precinct 1, 2704; Precinct 2, 2529; Precinct 3, 2489
Precinct 4, 2710; Total, 10,432
Eighth Congressional District
Fifth Councillor District
Third Essex Senatorial District
Eighteenth Middlesex Representative District
Fourth District Court of Eastern Middlesex held in Woburn
Representative in Congress, 5th District, F. Bradford Morse, Lowell
Councillor 5th District, John Joseph Buckley, Lawrence
Senator 3rd Essex District, Philip A. Graham, Hamilton
Representatives 18th Middlesex District, Frank D. Tanner, Reading, and Thomas F. Donohue, Woburn
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TOWN OF READING LIST OF JURORS FOR 1962-1963 Prepared by the Board of Selectmen
Name
Business or Occupation
Residence
Acker, Clyde N., Intertype Operator
Adams, Audrey E., Insurance Clerk Adams, Charles A., Florist
Ahlin Philip O., Jr., Insurance Salesman Albertson, Francis C., Bank Examiner
Anderson, Frank L., Retired Andrews, Marian S., Housewife
Angelo, Robert M., Motor Winder
Appleton, Edward F., Tax Accountant
Atton, Elmore B., Credit Manager Austin, George D., Insurance
Bacon, Frederick C., Jr., Sales Engineer Baer, Maurice, Chemist
Baker, Arnold R., Carpenter
Ballou, Robert L., Truck Driver
Bangert, Walter G., Sales Manager
Bassett, Paul E., Assistant Supt.
Beaton, Arthur K., Accountant-Auditor Beaucher, Robert A., Engineer
Beck, Robert E., Employment Counselor
Belcher, Ralph H., Asst. Supt. of Production
Benton, Forest T., Sales Promotion Berger Arnold, Real Estate Broker Berry. Thomas W., Production Control Expediter Bertolucci, Mary F., Electronics Bingham, Olive C., Housewife
Blake, Charles M., Financial Clerk
Bleecker, Walter S., Salesman
Bliss, William C., Salesman Blunt, George R., Janitor Bode, Fred W., Accountant Boland. William A., Laborer
Bolton, Henry E., Foundry Worker
Bosnian, Albert J., Dental Technician
Bostrom, John M., Insurance Agent
Bowden, Gail J., Engineer Bowen, William S., Trucker
Bradley, Frank L., Engineering Manager
Brady, Daniel J., Supervisor Brennan, Frank K., Sandhog Brown, Richard E., Truck Driver Buckley, William L., Chief Accountant
Burke, Thomas F., Supervisor
Burnham, W. Franklin, Jr., Real Estate and Insurance
Butler, Raymond, Supervisor Buttrick, Howard C., Civil Engineer
371 Franklin St. 75 Edgemont Ave. 279 Pleasant St. 263 Woburn St. 120 Grove St. 164 South St. 15 Vista Ave. 1381 Main St. 24 Wentworth Rd. 25 Kieran Rd. 16 Kenneth Rd.
170 Pearl St. 185 Prescott St. 32 Baker Rd. 8 Elliott St. 27 Gleason Rd. 150 Wakefield St. 82 Grand St. 32 Ridge Rd. 60 Dana Rd. 113 Oak St. 4 Margaret Rd. 8 Woodward Ave. 25 Dudley St. 86 Orange St. 121 Willow St. 165 Main St. 59 Hanscom Ave. 64 Wakefield St. 33 King St. 13 Shady Hill Lane 8 Bancroft Ave. 16 Bolton St. 187 Lowell St. 30 Selfridge Rd. 8 Marla Lane 219 Charles St. 11 Pine Ridge Rd. 493 Franklin St. 78 Mt. Vernon St. 23 Gardner Rd. 61 Causeway Rd. 13 Wenda St. 106 Oak St. 424 South St. 124 Hopkins St.
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Calvo, Albert F. Automobile Salesman Carlsen, Harold A., Engineer Carney, Gates M., Asst. Manager Carter, Edward L., Programmer Trainee Carter, Russell E., Utility Maintenance Cella, Louis M., Black & White Cameraman Chisholm, Albert J., Wholesale Textile Salesman Chisholm, Charles W .. Jr., Sales Engineer Climo, John, Jr., Printer Cootey, Howard L., Loftsman
Costanza, Eugene A., Mechanical Engineer
Culver, Robert E., Director Cutelis, Arthur J., Insurance Agent
Dee, William H., Jr., Pharmacist Demars, Louis E., Tool and Die Maker
Dinsmore, Frank B., Taxi Driver
Donald, John H., Jr., Quality Control Supervisor Doyon. Maurice P., Owner-Manager
Drady, Howard E., Plumber
Drury, Olga F., Housewife Dyer, William J., Engineer
Edwards, Lillian M., Clerk Everett, Donald S., Engineer
Ewens, Robert S., Assistant Manager
39 Fairview Ave. 356 South St. 52 1-2 Salem St. 263 Pearl St. 103 Timberneck Drive 33 Causeway Rd. 57 Harrison St. 301 Ash St.
14 Gardner Rd. 17 Indiana Ave. 253 South St.
Fasciano, Edward R., Insurance & Real Estate Broker 79 Timberneck Dr. Flater, Harold M., Retired
Folsom, Allan G., Chemical Engineer
Freeman, Frederick C., Manager
Frost, Everett S., Registrar
Giggey, Willard O., Foreman Gillis, James E., Foreman
Glidden, Lloyd S., Jr., Treasurer Gugger, Vincent D., Technical Writer
55 Richards Rd. 75 Whittier Rd. 21 Dana Rd. 86 Howard St.
Hagerty, Francis J., Jr., Labor Relations Administrator Hardy, Joseph T., Machinist Hatfield, J. Kenneth, Foreman
Hatfield, Paul E., Construction
Herrick, Paul E., Trust Officer Hewitt. George A., Salesman Hodgman, Richard, Salesman Hogan, Bernardine K., Housewife Holtsberg, Alfred B., Welder Houle, Leo J., Industrial Painter Howe, George S., Banker
Ireland, E. Wendell, Planning Engineer Ireland, Richard W., Driver Salesman Ivas, Paul A., Master Mechanic Ives, Kenneth A., Factory Manager
63 Washington St. 52 Colburn Rd. 59 Pratt St. 28 Salem St. 29 Beacon St. 63 Deering St. 176 Summer Ave. 1 Scout Hill Lane 122 John St. 10 Coolidge Rd. 27 Virginia Rd. 29 Lothrop Rd. 176 Salem St.
33 Minot St. 120 Summer Ave. 311 Summer Ave. 8 Longfellow Rd.
34 Wescroft Rd. 598 Summer Ave. 22 Spring St. 80 Forest St. 54 Grand St. 23 Lee St. 72 Berkeley St. 20 Summer Ave. 62 Charles St. 84 Green St. 25 Selfridge Rd.
11 Marla Lane 11 Marla Lane 451 Lowell St. 169 Salem St.
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Jean, Albert J., Lather Johnson, Ernest L., Leather Worker Johnson, Guy E., Oiler and Shovel Operator Jones, Francis X., Underwriter Jones, Robert D., Service Station Attendant
4 Cold Spring Rd. 12 Center Ave. 75 Hancock St. 337 South St. 24 Charles St.
Kaminsky, Walter J., Plate Maker Keleher, Charles G., Railroad Carman Kelly, Daniel V., Telephone Repairman Kelsen, Andrew C., Machinist Kiely, Jeremiah J., Sales Manager Kilgore, Harold D., Jr., Sanitary and Civil Engineer King, Amelia, Housewife
King. John D., Construction Salesman
48 Winslow Rd. 95 Howard St. 28 Pinevale Ave. 25 Wakefield St. 13 Berkeley St. 182 Franklin St. 1101 Main St. 240 Pearl St.
Lamb, Donald B., Mechanical Engineer Lapham, Lawrence W., Maintenance Superintendent Larson. George R., Salesman
Laschi, Joseph, Fruit Truck Driver
Lawthers, W. James, Insurance Executive
Leonard, Percy C., Assistant Ticket Agent Lincoln, Elmer B., Assistant Manager Lodi, Frank J., Maintenance
Lynch, John T., Construction Foreman
59 Linnea Lane 558 Franklin St. 16 Meadow Brook Lane 156 Main St. 283 South St. 73 Salem St. 46 Glenmere Circle 71 Village St. 67 Prospect St.
MacBrien, Richard E., Truck Driver MacGrath, Rosetta, Clerk
Mack, Raymond A., Sales Manager
MacKay, Violet, Greenhouseworker
Macomber, Willis H., Office Manager
Madden, Herbert, Mfg. Agent Maddock, W. Howard, Sales Representative Malm, Carl H., Machinist Marchetti, George D., Tool and Cutter Grinder Martin, Francis J., Colorist
Mathews, Bernard F., Aircraft Mechanic
McGlinchy, Edward, Oil Burner Serviceman McKenna, William F., Electrician Meier, Louis T., Enameler Melanson, George A., Embosser
Merchant, Harry A., Jr., Purchasing Agent
Merrill, John W., Jr., Real Estate Broker Miller, Franklin B., Supervisor Milne, Walter W., Superintendent Moore, Richard G., Bank Treasurer Morand, Marjorie, Bank Clerk Moreside, John G., Truck Driver Morrow, Robert W., Tractor Mechanic
Mullen, Francis A., Maintenance Murray, Edward J., Clerk
Neilssien, Wesley W., Mortgage Consultant Nickerson, Frank N., Pressman
213 Forest St. 12 Cape Cod Ave. 19 Dustin Rd. 175 Washington St. 29 Highland St. 24 Russell Rd. 33 Harvard St. 31 Intervale Terrace 28 Chapin Ave. 36 Lawrence Rd. 17 Wentworth Rd. 3 Condor Road 13 Boswell Rd. 33 Belmont St. 85 Green St. 23 Orchard Park Drive 125 Grove St. 1 Indiana Ave. 10 Colburn Rd. 40 Grand St. 259 Ash St. 41 Batchelder Rd. 231 Main St. 352 Charles St. 14 Whittier Rd.
194 High St. 41 Elliott St.
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Norris, William R., Marine Contractor Norwood, Richard D., Journeyman Plumber Nowell, Frances A., Housewife
O'Brien, Raymond E., Business Manager
Parsons, Roy L., Jr., Elect. Engineer Paul, Ruth L .. Housewife
Philbin, Thomas F., Manufacturer's Representative Pitts, Albert F., Accountant Porter, Raymond F., Letter Carrier
Powell, David E., Welder
Quimby, Burton J., Equipment Installer
Raker, Philip A., Salesman
Riccio, Joseph C., Salesman
Riemer, Joseph P., Merchant
Robbins, Richard J., Mechanical Engineer
Roberts, George P., Test Planner
Roche, Francis J., Private Investigator
Rowe, Thomas M., Distributor
797 Main St. 179 Lowell St. 33 Virginia Rd.
169 Lowell St.
13 Forest St. 69 Scotland Rd. 16 Temple St. 64 Track Rd. 55 Hanscom Ave. 130 Franklin St.
19 Barrows Rd.
52 Tennyson Rd. 26 Virginia Rd. 271 Summer Ave. 42 Dudley St. 137 Prospect St. 360 Main St. 71 Salem St.
Scavongelli, Domenic F., Upholsterer Schultz, William D., Metal Lather Scott, Kenneth I., Checker Sharp, Alice B., Clerk
Sidebotham, Eldon C., Mechanical Engineer
Smith, Ralph F., Real Estate Salesman
Smith, Wilson A., Asst. Purchasing Agent
Smith, Robert P., Retired
Sollows, J. Ronald, Bank Inspector Staples, William S., Real Estate and Insurance Stark, Leslie D., Treasurer
Steward, Roger A., Master Mariner
Stowell, Richard A., Accountant
Stratton, Charles, Branch Bank Manager
Struss, Thornton V., Field Engineer
Stuart, Harold E. W., Assistant Foreman
Syer, William A., Carpenter
Theophanis, George A., Physicist Tucker. Willis F., Jr., Salesman
Turner. Clifton H., Accountant
Tuscher, Joseph F., Vice-President
Vincent, F. Raymond, Salesman
Walden, George F., Compounder Walker, Donald R., Research Engineer Walsh, Harold O., Supervisor Warren, Charles J., District Manager
25 Batchelder Rd. 31 Libby Ave. 53 John St. 63 Howard St. 9 Parkman Rd. 56 Berkeley St. 10 Smith Ave. 28 Village St. 10 Hartshorn St. 3 Palmer Hill Ave. 72 Winthrop Ave. 30 Forest Glen Rd. 48 Dana Rd. 117 Oak St. 533 Summer Ave. 41 Batchelder Rd. 51 Brook St.
86 West St. 106 Gleason Rd. 16 Eaton St. 78 Timberneck Drive
8 Gilmore Ave.
18 Elm St. 33 Edgemont Ave. 73 Causeway Rd. 35 Hancock St.
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Watters, Donald J., Bank Clerk Weale, Kenneth M., Bank Clerk Webber, James M., Chemist Weldon, Elmer C., Repairman White, Malcolm S., Jr., Accountant Wigmore, Robert L., Sales Manager Wood, Paul H., Gold Leaf Embosser Worden, Robert P., Foreman
Zarach, Edward J., Coatings Chemist Zerfas, Gerald J., Electronic Engineer
Zitzow, William A., Repairman
78 Woburn St. 9 Berkeley St. 42 Park Ave. 64 Dividence Rd. 399 Summer Ave. 26 Lee St. 167 Washington St. 221 Lowell St. 22 Timberneck Drive 3 Stewart Rd. 35 Park Ave.
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SPECIAL TOWN MEETING
Memorial High School
February 12, 1962
The meeting was called to order by the Moderator, Kenneth C. Latham, at 8:00 P.M.
The invocation was given by Rev. Dennis J. O'Leary.
The warrant was partially read by the Town Clerk when, on motion of Lawrence Drew, it was voted to dispense with further reading of the warrant except the Constable's Return, which was then read by the Town Clerk.
ARTICLE 1. On motion of Lawrence Drew it was voted that Article 1 be laid on the table.
ARTICLE 2. On motion of Donald E. Florence it was voted that the sum of One Hundred Seventeen Thousand ($117,000.00) Dollars be transferred from Surplus Revenue and appropriated for the construction of sanitary sewers, sewerage work and other sewerage facilities, such sum to be expended by and under the direction of the Board of Public Works in such locations as the Board of Public Works may deem ad- visable and that the Town Accountant be and he hereby is authorized and instructed to transfer said sum to carry out the purposes of this vote.
ARTICLE 3. On motion of James T. Putnam it was voted that the Town dedicate the following described premises, heretofore acquired by the Town by deed of Campanella & Cardi Construction Company, dated July 27, 1959, and recorded in Middlesex (South District) Registry of Deeds Book 9776 Page 363 to the Reading Town Forest and devoted to the culture of forest trees:
A certain lot of land situated in the Northwesterly part of said Reading, containing eleven and one-half (111/2) acres, more or less, and bounded and described as follows:
Beginning at a stake and stones at the most Northerly corner there- of, thence the line runs in a Southeasterly direction following an old Town or bridle way which separates it from land formerly of Emory Bancroft and land of Asa Parker, to a stake and stones at land late of John G Hutchinson.
Then Westerly by said Hutchinson land and land now or late of N.E. Hill, to a stake and stones at land formerly of George Parker, now of Thomas L. Foley; Then Northerly by said Foley's land to a stake and stones at land formerly of Enos Tibbetts, now of Moses E. Nichols.
Then Easterly by said Moses E. Nichols land, to a stake and stones by an old wood road;
Then in a Northerly direction from stake to stake by three courses, slightly varying, to the point of beginning.
134 voted in the affirmative
0 voted in the negative
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ARTICLE 4. On motion of James T. Putnam it was voted that the Town will dedicate the following described premises, formerly taken by the Town for the purpose of Public Domain by order dated August 8, 1955, Recorded Middlesex (South District) Registry of Deeds Book 8538 Page 297 to the Reading Town Forest and devoted to the culture of forest trees:
The land in said Reading situated in Dividence Meadow so-called and bounded and described as follows:
Beginning at the South-Easterly corner thereof at a stake at land now or formerly of Frank H. Whitchurch;
Thence Northerly by land of the Town of Reading known as the Reading Town Forest;
Thence turning and running Westerly by land now or formerly of David W. Davis;
Thence turning and running Southerly by land now or formerly of said David W. Davis;
Thence Easterly, Northerly and thence Easterly again by land now or formerly of Frank H. Whitchurch to the point of beginning.
Said parcel is estimated to contain four (4) acres of land.
140 voted in the affirmative
0 voted in the negative
ARTICLE 5. On motion of William F. Murphy, as amended by George E. Curtis, it was voted that the General By-Laws of the Town be amended by striking out Municipal Light Department job classifi- cations as appearing under Article XVIII A Schedule A as therein ap- pearing and by inserting in place thereof the following:
MUNICIPAL LIGHT DEPARTMENT
MANAGER
Directs all activities of the Department, performs duties as pre- scribed by law.
SUPERINTENDENT OF DISTRIBUTION
Supervises planning of installations, operation and maintenance of underground, overhead, power stations and general system facilities; rate studies and cost estimates. Engineering degree, registered profes- sional status or equivalent required.
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