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Annual Report
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ELECTED AND APPOINTED
TOWN OFFICERS, 1942
SELECTMEN AND BOARD OF SURVEY
FRANK W. DAYTON, Chairman CHARLES H. BLACK JOHN D. COOKE OLIVE M. SHELDON, Clerk
Term expires 1943 Term expires 1944 Term expires 1945
Mcderator PHILIP B. BUZZELI
Town Counsel PHILIP B. BUZZELL
Town Clerk WILLIAM S. CAVANAUGH
Honorary Treasurer FRANK L. EAMES
Treasurer ALFRED S. ALLEN
Collector of Taxes GEORGE W. BUCK
Town Accountant
HARRY R. DEMING Term expires 1943
Board of Public Welfare (Three Years)
WALTER G. BUCKLE EDWARD F. KELLEY ROY A. BOUSFIELD
Term expires 1944 Term expires 1943 Term expires 1945
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Assessors (Three Years)
GEORGE W. BUCK JOHN D. COOKE WILLIAM H. DOUCETTE
Term expires 1945 Term expires 1943 Term expires 1944
Constable Elected HARRY J. AINSWORTH
Chief of Police HARRY J. AINSWORTH
Deputy Chief FRANCIS S. HOBAN
Sergeant TALBOT SIDELINKER
Board of Health BOARD OF SELECTMEN FRANK W. DAYTON, Chairman CHARLES H. BLACK JOHN D. COOKE GERALD FAGAN, M. D. (Agent Board of Health) WILLIAM S. CAVANAUGH, (Special Agent B. of H.)
Inspector of Slaughtering RALPH B. ODIORNE
Inspector of Animals RALPH B. ODIORNE
Chief of Fire Department EDWIN L. DAY
Assistant Chief Fire Department WINFRED W. RICE
Forest Fire Warden EDWIN L. DAY
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Deputy Forest Fire Wardens
WINFRED W. RICE HERBERT C. BARROWS EDMUND SARGENT
ROBERT WOODS
ERNEST EAMES CHESTER HORTON
Forest Fire Patrol
ERNEST W. EAMES
GEORGE S. CUSHING JAMES CASTINE
Wilmington Auxiliary Firemen
Wilford H. Andrews
Henry J. Gregoire
Rodney E. Buck
Edward M. Haskell
Clayton E. Buck
George W. Hoyt
Roger C. Buck
Hugh A. Howes
Elmer Branscomb
Charles F. Jordan
Robert Barrows
Walter V. Kirkell
Carroll M. Berg
Harold Maynard
Carl A. Backman
Thomas F. McCue
Arthur F. Blake
Harry G. Moore
Closson K. Blaisdell
Maurice D. O'Neil
John Christopher
Howard M. Parker
Lauchlin H. Drew
Edward F. Page
Augustus Detato
Anthony J. Puzzo
Bernard H. N. Eaton
Alvin W. Richardson
John J. Finnerty
Melvin J. Southmayd
Francis F. Fortier
Frank Scaffidi
Elmer V. Gratcyk
Milton E. Thomas
James E. Good
Lawrence L. White
Anton Thiel
Water Commissioners
CALEB S. HARRIMAN, Chairman
Term expires 1945
LOUIS T. McMAHON ALDEN N. EAMES
Term expires 1944
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Superintendent of Water Department EDMUND H. SARGENT
Cemetery Commissioners
LOUIS T. McMAHON GUY E. NICHOLS DAVID MARTIN
Term expires 1944 Term expires 1945 Term expires 1943
H. OLIVER NEWCOMB, Superintendent
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School Committee
AUGUST G. MACLEOD VILMA BEDELL BERT E. TILLEY ADAM GALKA CHARLES A. BALDWIN ERNEST M. CRISPO
Term expires 1944
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Superintendent of Schools STEPHEN G. BEAN
Attendance Officer ERNEST CAIL
Inspector of Buildings JOSEPH CRISPO
Police Officers
Frank W. Gammons
Edward Lyons
Benjamin Solow
Truman Bennett
Clyde Martin
Edmond Palace
George Cushing (Town Park Only)
Gardiner Richie
H. Oliver Newcomb
John Imbimbo
Arthur Kelley Harry Cutter
Joseph Galka
Harry Froton
Auxiliary Police
Ralph Bigger
Francis Gratzyk
Harold Sims
Walter Babine
Horace Huntley
Walter Smith
Lawrence Babine
John Joy
Paul Spence
Wilfred Babine
Roger Kenney
Harold Trainor
Stanley Cady Sinon Cutter
Garnet Mills
Stanley Webber
Sumner Currier
John Hartnett
John Wilson
Walter Fitch
John Fleming
Frank Miller
Edward Lee Joseph Marsi
William Fleming (deceased ) Frank Farrell John Farrell Harry Goodearl
Ralph Odiorne Charles Penney William Rogers Walter Surette
Harry Foster
Walter Maker
Lester Smith
Howard Richards
Francis Farrell
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George F. Fuller Aristide Brabant Ernest Cail Paul Lynch
Francis Duggan ( Deceased )
John Doyle
Harry Foster (Town Dump Only) Harris Hemeon
Adam Kozowski
Harold Woodman
Keeper of the Lock-up HARRY J. AINSWORTH
Registrar of Voters
JAMES J. GILLIGAN VINAL E. LEWIS CHARLES T. HUBBARD
Term expires 1943
Term expires 1944 Term expires 1945
WILLIAM S. CAVANAUGH, Clerk of Board
Surveyors of Wood, Bark and Lumber
WILFRED A. ANDREWS
FRANK PATCH
HERBERT C. BARROWS
HARRY R. DEMING
CHARLES D. REILY ARTHUR W. EAMES
JOHN W. BABINE (Appointed by Selectmen May 25, 1942).
Measurers of Leather
LAWRENCE W. HARRIMAN PAUL CHISHOLM
CHARLES HEMBREE
REGINALD J. FROTTON (Appointed by Selectmen May 25, 1942)
Public Weighers of Merchandise
EDWARD HASKELL
HARRY R. DEMING
ALGOT L. OSTERMAN
WALTER L. HALE, JR.
JOHN FLEMING CLAYTON F. LYON
FRED W. CARTER
WILBER STAVELEY
Sealer of Weights and Measures SAMUEL P. PIKE, Sr.
Superintendent of Streets JAMES H. WHITE
Funeral Directors
WILLIAM S. CAVANAUGH JOSEPH B. McMAHON GUY E. NICHOLS
Burial Agent JOSEPH B. McMAHON
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Trustees of Public Library
PHILIP B. BUZZELL
HELEN H. BUCK
CHARLOTTE HATHAWAY
LOUIS T. McMAHON
EDWARD N. EAMES
PETER NEILSON
Term expires 1945
Term expires 1945
Term expires 1944
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Trustees of Trust Funds
PHILIP B. BUZZELL EDWARD N. EAMES CALEB S. HARRIMAN
Term expires 1945 Term expires 1944 Term expires 1943
Tree Warden JOHN W. BABINE
Superintendent for Suppression of Moths JOHN W. BABINE
Board of Appeal
DAVID I. ELFMAN, Chairman JOHN H. DOYLE STANLEY WEBBER
Associate members FRANK HADLEY HERBERT HIGGINBOTHAM
Sarah D. J. Carter Lecture Fund Committee
MILDRED E. NEILSON FOSTER B. BALSER ALICE M. ALLEN ANNA R. BARRY JOHN W. HATHAWAY
Term expires 1947 Term expires 1946 Term expires 1945
Term expires 1944
Term expires 1943
Planning Board
STANLEY CADY LAWRENCE H. CUSHING HERBERT R. BOUTWELL
Term expires 1945 Term expires 1944 Term expires 1943
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Finance Committee
HERBERT C. BARROWS (Chairman) JOSEPH M. GRIMES KENNETH J. CHASE
WALTER FITCH
JOSEPH P. RING HAROLD E. MELZAR CHARLES F. PERRY THOMAS C. DALY
WILLIAM P. CURTIN
Term expires 1944
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Ballot Clerks and Tellers
Helen Gammons
Rose Cavanaugh
Paul Lynch
Grace Thurston
Frederick Burbank
Olive Sheldon
James Fitzgerald
Otto Bischoff
John Denehy
Natalie Giroux
John Howe
Esther Surette
Frank Kidder
Edgar Shaw
Justice Balser
Custodian of Town Hall
ERNEST W. EAMES
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TOWN CLERK'S REPORT
Record of Warrants and Proceedings of the Town Meetings, Summary of Births, Marriages and Deaths with a Statement of Money Paid the Town Treasurer on Account of Dog Licenses, also Statements of Money Paid Division of Fisheries and Game and Money Paid Town Treasurer.
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WARRANT Special Town Meeting, January 5, 1942
To Harry J. Ainsworth, Constable of the Town of Wilmington:
Greetings :- In the name of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts and in the manner prescribed in the by-laws of said Town, you are hereby directed to notify and warn the inhabitants of the Town quali- fied by law to vote in Town affairs to meet and assemble at the Town Hall on Monday, the fifth day of January next at 8:00 P. M., to con- sider and act on the following articles:
Article 1. To see what amount the Town will vote to raise and appropriate for purposes of Civilian Defense, and for the protection of the people and property in the Town, as set forth in and authorized by Chapter 487, of the Acts of 1941 and choose a Civilian Defense Committee to have charge in the Town of the activities set forth in said Chapter, and of the expenditure of such appropriation or do any- thing in relation thereto.
Hereof fail not and make due return of this warrant or a certi- fied copy thereof with your doings thereon, to the Town Clerk, as soon as may be and before said meeting.
Given under our hands and seal of said Town this twenty-seventh day of December, A.D. One Thousand Nine Hundred and Forty-One.
CHARLES H. BLACK, FRANK W. DAYTON,
Selectmen of Wilmington.
December 27, 1941.
This is to certify that I this day posted attested copies of this warrant in accordance with the By-Laws of the Town of Wilmington.
HENRY J. AINSWORTH,
Constable of Wilmington.
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RECORD OF PROCEEDINGS OF SPECIAL TOWN MEETING HELD JANUARY 5, 1942
The meeting was called to order by the Moderator at 8:00 P. M. The Warrant was then read by the Town Clerk.
Article 1. On motion of Herbert C. Barrows it was voted that the Town raise and appropriate the sum of Three Thousand and Five Hundred ($3500.00) Dollars for the purpose of Civilian Defense, and for the protection of the people and property in the Town, as set forth in and authorized by Chapter 487 of the Acts of 1941, and that
J. Turner Hood, Jr.
Charles H. Black
Frank W. Dayton
George C. Kambour Louis T. McMahon Dr. E. C. MacDougall
Philip B. Buzzell
be and they are hereby chosen and designated as a Civilian Defense Committee to have charge in the Town of the activities set forth in said Chapter and of the expenditure of such appropriations.
Mr. Herbert C. Barrows reported for the Finance Committee that they had approved of this article.
On motion of Herbert C. Barrows it was voted to adjourn.
There were 82 registered voters present.
Attest:
WILLIAM S. CAVANAUGH,
Town Clerk.
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WARRANT FOR ANNUAL TOWN MEETING
To Harry J. Ainsworth, a Constable of the Town of Wilmington:
Greetings :- In the name of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts and in the manner prescribed in the By-Laws of said Town, you are hereby directed to notify and warn the inhabitants of the Town qualified by law to vote in Town affairs to meet and assemble at the Town Hall on Monday, the Second Day of March next, at 9:45 o'clock in the fore- noon, the polls to be opened at 10:00 A. M., and shall be closed at 8:00 P. M., for the election of Town Officers.
Article 1. To bring in your votes on one ballot for one Selectman for three years, who shall also act as a member of the Board of Survey; one Assessor for three years; Town Clerk; Treasurer; Collector of Taxes; Constable; Board of Public Welfare, one member for a term of three years; two members of School Committee for three years; two Trustees of the Public Library for three years; one member of the S. D. J. Carter Lecture Committee for five years; one Water Commissioner for three years; Planning Board, one member for three years, one member for two years; Tree Warden; Moderator; one Trustee of Trust Fund for three years.
You are also further required and directed to notify and warn the said inhabitants of the Town of Wilmington, who are qualified to vote on elections and town affairs therein, to assemble subsequently and meet in Town Meeting at the Grange Hall, Wildwood Street, in said Town of Wilmington, on Monday, the 9th day of March, A. D., 1942, at eight o'clock P. M., then and there to act on the following Articles :
Article 2. To choose all other Town Officers for the ensuing year.
Article 3. To hear the reports of Committees and act thereon.
Article 4. To see how much money the Town will vote to raise and appropriate for the following items :-
General Government
Cemetery
Protection of Person and Property
Interest
Highways
Schools
Charities Soldiers' Benefits
Library Recreation
Unclassified
Maturing Debt
Memorial Day
Water Department
Reserve Fund Insurance
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Article 5. To see what sum the Town will vote to raise and ap- propriate for necessary expenses in connection with Works Progress Administration Projects or other Work Relief Projects, or do anything in relation thereto.
Article 6. 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 be- ginning January 1, 1942, 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 7. To see if the Town will vote to raise and appropriate the sum of Eight Hundred Dollars ($800.00) to pay for affecting insur- ance providing indemnity for the protection of the officers and em- ployees of the Highway, Cemetery and Police Departments of the Town against loss by reason of their liability to pay damages to others for bodily injuries, including death, at any time resulting therefrom, caused by the operation, within the scope of their official duties or employment, of motor vehicles owned by the Town, to an amount not exceeding Five Thousand Dollars ($5000.00) on account of injury to or death of one person, in accordance with the provisions of Section 5 of Chapter 40 of the General Laws, as amended, or do anything in rela- tion thereto.
Article 8. To see if the Town will vote to raise and appropriate the sum of Four Hundred Dollars ($400.00) for the observance of Memorial Day, and that the Moderator appoint a Committee who shall arrange and have charge of such observance, or do anything in relation thereto.
Article 9. To see if the Town will vote to authorize a committee coniposed of the Board of Selectmen, the Town Treasurer, and the Tax Collector to sell on any terms which the committee may deem for the best interest of the Town any and all property taken by foreclosure proceedings or otherwise, and the Selectmen further be authorized to execute any and all documents necessary to carry out the purposes of this vote, or do anything in relation thereto.
Article 10. To see if the Town will vote to raise and appropriate the sum of Fifteen Hundred Dollars ($1500.00) for the purpose of repairing and reconstructing Federal Street Bridge, or do anything in relation thereto. Request of Highway Deparment.
Article 11. To see if the Town will vote to raise and appropriate the sum of Ninety-Nine Hundred Dollars ($9900.00) for the purchase of two (2) trucks for the use of the Highway Department or do any- thing in relation thereto. Request of Highway Department.
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Article 12. To see if the Town will authorize the replacement of a gravel loader for the Highway Department and transfer any sum therefor to be paid from the Highway Road Machinery Fund, or do anything in relation thereto. Request of Highway Department.
Article 13. To see if the Town will vote to raise and appropriate any sum or sums to pay bills incurred by any departments of the Town in previous years and not presented for payment within the year in which the same were incurred, or do anything in relation thereto.
Article 14. To see if the Town will vote to accept Sections 42-A to 42-F inclusive of Chapter 40 of the General Laws, or do anything in relation thereto. Request of Water Commissioners.
Article 15. To see if the Town will vote to raise and appropriate the sum of Six Hundred Fifty Dollars ($650.00) or any amount for the purchase of a new automobile and equipment thereof for the Police Department and/or authorize the sale or turnin of the present police car as credit toward such purchase, or do anything in relation thereto. Request of Chief of Police Department.
Article 16. To see if the Town will vote to raise and appropriate the sum of One Hundred Dollars ($100.00) or some other amount. The money to be expended under the direction of the 4-H Town Com- mittee, serving in co-operation with the Middlesex County Trustees for county aid to Agriculture in the work of the Middlesex County Extension Service under the provisions of Section 40 to 45, Chapter 129, General Laws of Massachusetts. On petition of Frank W. Haynes and others.
Article 17. To see if the Town will vote to authorize the Board of Public Welfare to appoint one of its members as agent for the Board and fix the salary of such agent in accordance with the provisions of Section 4-A of Chapter 41 of the General Laws. Request of Finance Committee.
Article 18. To see if the Town will vote to raise and appropriate any amount for the purpose of civilian defense, and for the protection of the people and property in the town, as set forth in and authorized by Chapter 487 of the Acts of 1941, or do anything in relation thereto. Request of Defense Committee.
Article 19. To see if the Town will vote to accept such recom- mendations from the report of the Bingham Survey Associates as are approved by the Finance Committee. Request of Finance Committee.
Article 20. To see if the Town will vote to fix the salaries or rate of pay of members of the Town's regular or permanent police force, or do anything in relation thereto. On petition of Gerald A. Fagan and others.
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Article 21. To see if the Town will vote to raise and appropriate Two Thousand Five Hundred Dollars ($2500.00) to be added to the general appropriation of the Police Department to meet the increase in pay, or do anything in relation thereto. On petition of Gerald A. Fagan and others.
Article 22. To see if the Town in accordance with the authority granted by Section 56 of Chapter 48 of the General Laws will vote to adopt an additional by-law reading as follows:
"All members of the Town's regular or permanent fire department shall be excused from duty for one day out of every five days, without loss of pay," or do anything in relation thereto. On petition of Winfred W. Rice and others.
Article 23. To see if the Town will vote to raise and appropriate the sum of Five Hundred Dollars ($500.00) or any amount for public band concerts or for music furnished for public celebrations and deter- mine how any such appropriation shall be expended, or do anything in relation thereto. On petition of Charles F. Cavanaugh and others. ·
Article 24. To see if the Town will vote to raise and appropriate the sum of Five Hundred Dollars ($500.00) or any amount for the purpose of repairing Lake Street or do anything in relation thereto. On petition of William P. Curtin and others.
Article 25. To see if the Town will vote to raise and appropriate the sum of Sixty-Five Hundred Dollars ($6,500.00) for the purpose of extending the water main from its present terminus on Woburn Street, northeasterly along Woburn Street to the junction of Woburn and West Streets, southerly along West Street to or near the junction of Grove and West Streets, or do anything in relation thereto. On petition of Lawrence M. Foley and others.
Article 26. To see if the Town of Wilmington will vote to raise and appropriate the sum of Ten Thousand Four Hundred Dollars ($10,400.00) for extension of water main on Aldrich Road in said town, westerly from present end of said main to approximately 3400 feet to a point at or near the former Stokes Estate, or do anything in relation thereto. On petition of Louis L. Kleynen, Austin C. Woodside and others. (Two petitions).
Article 27. To see if the Town of Wilmington will vote to raise the sum of Six Thousand Six Hundred Dollars ($6600.00) and appro- priate same for the extension of water main on Aldrich Road from end of present main, westerly on Aldrich Road to a point at or near the
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corner of Forest Street, or approximately 2100 feet, or do anything in relation thereto. On petition of Louis L. Kleynen and others.
Article 28. To see if the Town will raise and appropriate the sum of Twelve Thousand Two Hundred Dollars ($12,200.00) for the purpose of extending the water main from its present terminus near the resi- dence of Mr. Sullivan, westerly along Salem Street to a point at or near the Tewksbury-Wilmington Town Line, or do anything in relation thereto. On petition of Harry Solow, Jr., and others.
Article 29. To see if the Town will vote to raise and appropriate a sum of money for the installation of water on Harris Street, or do anything in relation thereto. On petition of Michael Nee and others.
Article 30. To see if the Town will vote to raise and appropriate the sum of Seven Thousand Four Hundred Dollars ($7400.00) for the purpose of extending the water main westerly along Shawsheen Avenue from its present terminus, or do anything in relation thereto. On peti- tion of Ernest Crispo and others.
Article 31. To see if the Town will vote to raise and appropriate the sum of Ten Thousand Dollars ($10,000.00) for the purpose of ex- tending the water main northerly along Boutwell Street from its present terminus near the residence of Mr. John Hadley to Taft Road, thence westerly along Taft Road to a point near the residence of Mr. Lyman, or do anything in relation thereto. On petition of Percy F. Newhouse and others.
Hereof fail not and make due return of this Warrant, or a certified copy thereof, with your doings thereon, to the Town Clerk, as soon as may be and before said meeting.
Given under our hands and Seal of said Town this Ninth Day of February, A. D., One Thousand Nine Hundred and Forty-Two.
CHARLES H. BLACK, Chairman FRANK' W. DAYTON, Selectmen of Wilmington.
Middlesex SS:
This is to certify that I have posted attested copies of this War- rant in accordance with the By-Laws of the Town of Wilmington.
HARRY C. AINSWORTH, Constable, Town of Wilmington
Attest:
WILLIAM S. CAVANAUGH,
Town Clerk.
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TOWN MEETING
RECORDS OF PROCEEDINGS OF THE ANNUAL TOWN MEETING HELD MARCH 2, 1942
In accordance with the foregoing Warrant, the voters assembled at the Town Hall on the above date. The meeting was called to order by the Moderator, Mr. Philip B. Buzzell, and the Warrant read by the Town Clerk as far as Article 2.
On motion of Joseph L. Ring, it was voted to dispense with fur- ther reading of the Warrant except the Constables return which was read by the Town Clerk.
The Moderator examined the ballot box which was found empty, the register indication 0000, the ballot box was then locked and the key delivered to the Constable.
The ballot clerks and tellers being duly sworn, the official bal- lots were then delivered to the ballot clerks and receipts were taken by the Town Clerk.
At ten o'clock A. M. the Moderator declared the polls open.
At eight o'clock P. M. the Moderator declared the polls closed.
The names checked on the check list numbered one thousand three hundred eighty-eight (1388), and the register indicated one thousand three hundred ninety-one (1391). Ballot box registered three over due to the clogging of ballot box.
March 2, 1942.
To the Town Clerk:
This is to certify that the ballot box became clogged and regis- tered three (3) extra ballots.
PHILIP BUZZELL, Moderator
WILLIAM S. CAVANAUGH, Town Clerk
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The following is the vote for the Town Officers as announced by the Moderator:
SELECTMEN (To Act As Board of Survey Three Years)
Elected John D. Cooke, six hundred fifty-seven 657
Harold E. Melzar, four hundred thirteen 413
Kenneth J. Chase, three hundred two 302
Blanks, sixteen
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ASSESSOR (Three Years)
Elected
George W. Buck, one thousand, one hundred fifty-nine
1159
Blanks, two hundred twenty-nine 229
TOWN CLERK
Elected
William S. Cavanaugh, one thousand, two hundred six
1206
Blanks, one hundred eight-two 182
TREASURER
Elected Alfred S. Allen, one thousand one hundred two 1102
Blanks, two hundred eighty-six 286
COLLECTOR OF TAXES
Elected
George W. Buck, one thousand one hundred forty-nine
1149
Blanks, two hundred thirty-nine 239
CONSTABLE
Elected
Harry J. Ainsworth, one thousand one hundred
eighty-seven
1187
Charles Barron, one 1
Blanks, two hundred 200
BOARD OF PUBLIC WELFARE (Three Years)
Elected
Roy A. Bousfield, nine hundred seventy-four
974
Blanks, four hundred fourteen 414
SCHOOL COMMITTEE (Three Years)
Elected
Charles A. Baldwin, six hundred thirty-four
634
Ernest M. Crispo, five hundred ninety
590
Joseph L. Ring, five hundred three
503
John W. Hathaway, four hundred eighty-one
481
Blanks, five hundred fifty-eight
558
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TRUSTEE OF PUBLIC LIBRARY (Three Years)
Elected Philip B. Buzzell, nine hundred seventy Helen H. Buck, eight hundred eighty-six 886
970
Blanks, nine hundred twenty 920
S. D. J. CARTER LECTURE COMMITTEE (Five Years)
Elected Mildred E. Neilson, nine hundred ninety-three 993
Blanks, three hundred ninety-five 395
WATER COMMISSIONER (Three Years)
Elected Caleb S. Harriman, nine hundred ninety-four 994
Blanks, three hundred ninety-four 394
PLANNING BOARD (Three Years)
Elected Lawrence H. Cushing, one thousand six 1006
Blanks, three hundred eighty-two 382
TREE WARDEN
Elected John W. Babine, one thousand fifty-nine 1059
Charles Barron, one 1
Blanks, three hundred twenty-eight 328
MODERATOR
Elected Philip B. Buzzell, one thousand forty-six 1046
Blanks, three hundred forty-two 342
TRUSTEE OF TRUST FUNDS (Three Years)
Elected Philip B. Buzzell, one thousand fifty-one 1051
Blanks, three hundred thirty-seven 337
The Moderator administered the oath of office to the following officers,
Harry J. Ainsworth, Constable; Roy A. Bousfield, Member of Board of Public Welfare, 3 years; John W. Babine, Tree Warden.
The Town Clerk administered the oath of office to Philip B. Buz- zell, Trustee of Public Library, 3 years; Philip B. Buzzell, Moderator; Philip B. Buzzell, Trustee of Trustee Funds, 3 years; John D. Cooke, Member of Board of Selectmen, 3 years.
The meeting then adjourned until March 9, 1942.
Attest, WILLIAM S. CAVANAUGH,
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