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1938
Lena M. Shaw
6
Jackson College, Bridgewater Normal Bridgewater Normal, B.S.
1931
Barbara Beesley.
5
Castleton, Vt., Normal.
1928
Bernice A. Thissell
5
Salem Normal ..
1931
Sylvia A. Bianchi
4
State Teachers' College at Bridgewater, B.S.
1935
Arlene W. Carter
1
State Teachers' College at Bridgewater, B.S.
1935
Lucy G. McGrath
1
Bridgewater Normal.
1931
Nina M. Eckley
3
Castleton, Vt. Normal.
1928
Helene D. Johnson
3
State Teachers' College at Bridgewater, B.S.
1034
Martha Reynolds
3
State Teachers' College at Bridgewater, B.S.
1940
Jessie Macfee
2
State Teachers' College, Bridgewater
1934
Marie C. Wood.
2
Bridgewater Normal.
1927
Marjorie E. Cleary
1-2
State Teachers' College at Bridgewater, B.S.
1940
Margaret W. Harrington
1
Fitchburg Normal.
1930
Francis N. Johnston
1
Bridgewater Normal.
1931
1 Principal also of Wollaston School.
Nathaniel S. Hunting School-Pelican Road
Teachers
Grade
Where Educated
Date of Election
John L. Mahoney, Principal1
Tufts College, A.B., Harvard Univer-
sity, Ed.M.
1930
Bernice M. Reed
6
Bridgewater Normal.
1924
Caroline L. Hodgdon
5
Worcester Normal.
1929
Ruth MI. Davis
4-5
State Teachers' College at Bridgewater, B.S.
1937
Anna V. Eovacious
4
Keene, N. H., Normal.
1929
Helen F. Morris
3
Perry Kindergarten, State
Teachers'
College at Bridgewater
1933
Reba I. Osgood
3
Bridgewater Normal
1920
Cora A. Anger.
2
Bridgewater Normal.
1931
Gertrude F. Buckley
1
Bridgewater
Normal.
1922
B.S., Clark University, M.A ....
1924
Bernice Stiles.
5
1Principal also of Atherton Ilough School.
CITY OF QUINCY
Quincy School-Newbury Avenue
Teachers
Grade
Where Educated
Date of Election
George H. Summerville, Principal1
T'niversity of New Hampshire, B.S., MI. Ed.
1929
Mary A. Keefe
6
Braintree Training Class.
1906
Bessie Aronson.
6
Salem Normal ..
1928
Hilda M. Kidston
State Teachers' College at Bridgewater, B.S.
1937
Alice J. Guilmartin
$12
State Teachers' College at Bridgewater, B.S.
1936
Catherine M. Murphy.
5
Bridgewater Normal.
1930
Maude U. Wood
5
Bridgewater Normal.
1927
Josephine L. Kelley
4
Quincy WTraining Class
1900
Anna Palazzi
4
Bridgewater Normal.
1932
Hazel M. Crowdis
3
'State Teachers' College at Framing- ham, State Teachers' College at
Bridgewater, B.S ..
1937
Esther A. Leppala.
3
State Teachers' College at Bridgewater, B.S.
1936
Frances Shatz
2-3
S-ate Teachers' College at Bridgewater, B.S.
1937
Doris Stenberg
C
State Teachers' College at Bridgewater
1935
Dorothy Gray
1-2
North Adams Normal.
1931
Ruth B. Blamy.
1
Fitchburg Normal.
1929
Mary F. O'Brien.
1
Bridgewater Normal.
1915
' Principal also of Squantum School.
Squantum School-Huckins Avenue
Teachers
Grade
Where Educated
Date of Election
George H. Summerville, Principal1
University of New Hampshire, B.S., M. Ed.
1929
Alice E. Pennell
Gorham, Me., Normal
1927
C. Gertrude Eddy
Bridgewater Normal
1911
Rose Kurtzman.
State Teachers' College at Bridgewater, B.S.
1938
Marjorie P. Gorham
Provincial Normal, N.B.
1929
Anna M. Palmisano
3 ورغ ٢
State Teachers' College at Bridgewater, B.S.
1938
Esther Gibson
Bridgewater Normal ..
1920
Principal also of Quincy School.
-
545
REPORT OF SCHOOL DEPARTMENT
Thomas B. Pollard School-Southern Artery
Teachers
Grade
Where Educated
Date of Eleetion
Margaret E. Sweeney, Principal 1
Bridgewater Normal, Boston sity, MI. Ed.
Univer-
1908
Ruth J. Abbiatti
G
Bridgewater Normal.
1923
Helen L. Dunean
6
Bridgewater Normal.
1931
M: ry DiBartholomco
F
State Teachers' College at Bridgewater, B.S.
1935
Irma Salvueei
State Teachers' College at Hyannis, B.S.
1933
Marie Collins
4
State Teachers' College at Bridgewater, B. S.
1937
Mildred D. Litchfield.
4
Hyannis Normal, Boston
1922
Elizabeth W. Dunlavy
3
State Teachers' College at Bridgewater, B.S.
1936
Flizabeth T. Pebler
3 3
State Teachers' College at Bridgewater, B.S.
1936
Sadye A. Berman
2
Bridgewater Normal.
1923
Kathleen M. Hofferty
State Teachers' College at Bridgewater, B.S.
1938
('atherine MI. Clark
1
Bridgewater Normal.
1927
Janet E. Nimmo.
1
State Teachers' College at Bridgewater, Boston University, B.S.
1937
Dora Reingold.
Special
Boston Normal.
1926
1 Principal also of Washington School.
Physically Handicapped Children-Located in Thomas B. Pollard School Building
Teachers
Grade
Where Educated
Date of Eleetion
Mildred R. Frye
Plymouth, N. H., Normal.
1935
*Helen G. Walker
Salem Normal.
1936
Home Teacher.
Washington School-Washington Street
Teachers
Grade
Where Educated
Date of Election
Margaret E. Sweeney, Principal1
-
Bridgewater Normal, Boston sity, M.Ed.
Univer-
Allce R. Powers
6
Bridgewater Normal.
1918
Hilda H. Heikklla
5
State Teachers' College at Bridgewater, B.S.
1034
Elaine B. Vanelli
4
State Teachers' College at Bridgewater, B.S.
1940
Marion G. Rogers
3
Hyannis Normal.
1992
Eloise J. Mlilett. .
2
Gorham, Me., Normal.
1923
Loretta E. MacDonnell.
1
Perry Kindergarten.
1921
1 I'rIncipal also of Thomas B. PoCard School.
B.S. University,
546
CITY OF QUINCY
Willard School-Copeland Street
¡Teachers
Grade
Where Educated
Date of Election
Lucy L. Hennigar, Principal1
-
Bridgewater Normal, University of
New York, B. S .. Boston Univer- sity, M. E.
1910
Josephine M. Gelinas
6
Bridgewater Normal
1925
Margaret Quinn.
6
State Teachers College at Hyannis ..
1933
Jessie O. Shirley
5-6
Bridgewater Normal
1909
MI. Teresa Harcourt.
5
State Teachers College at Hyannis,
1934
Lola A. Taber
5
Symond's Kindergarten
School
1921
Marion C. Fuller.
4
State Teachers College
at Bridge-
1938
Joan E. Rigby
4
State Teachers College water, B. S.
1938
Mary G. Fletcher.
3
Plymouth, N. H., Normal
1925
Dorothy L. Reed.
3
Newark, N. J., Normal
1921
Genevieve H. Neylan.
2
Fitchburg Normal
1923
MI. Helen Riihimaki.
2
Bridgewater Normal
1930
Dorothea J. Ash ..
1
Regis College, A. B., State Teachers College at Bridgewater, B. S. ..
1937
Ellen G. Haley
1
Quincy Training Class
1907
Helen L. Patten
Special
Salem Normal
1931
1 Principal also of Gridley Bryant School.
Wollaston School-Beale Street
Teachers
Grade
Where Educated
Date of Election
WV. Scott Austin, Principal1
-
Bates College, A.B., Harvard Univer-
1924
Sue A. Bishop
6
Bridgewater Normal, Boston Univer-
sity, B.S ...
1915
Evelyn A. Ambrose
6
Bridgewater Normal.
1927
Bertha M. Chase
5
Castine, Me., Normal.
1924
Frances M. Hodgen.
4
Fitchburg Normal ..
1924
Esther M. Hirtle
5
State Teachers' College at Bridgewater, B.S.
1935
Elizabeth M. Powers
4
Bridgewater Normal
1912
Dorothea F. Bruce
3
Bridgewater Normal.
1931
Doris M. Nickerson
3
Hyannis Normal.
1924
Cora R. Giff
2
Plymouth, N. H., Normal
1922
Mary
Marr
2
Hyannis Normal
1933
Alice B. Seamans
1
Bridgewater Normal, New
England
Conservatory of Music ..
1931
Signe S. Siitonen
1
State Teachers' College at Bridgewater,
1934
1 Principal also of Montclair School.
B. S.
water, B. S.
at Bridge-
sity, Ed.M ..
547
REPORT OF SCHOOL DEPARTMENT
Quincy Trade School-Quincy High School Building
Teachers
Department
Date of Election
Frank C. Webster
Director, Academic.
1926
Lawrence R. Byron.
J'lumbing
1919
Robert
W. Cochrane
Cabinet Making
1918
Maurice J. Daly2
Auto Mechanics
1940
Earle A. Drake.
Machine
1938
Orville N. Estes
Pattern Making.
1920
Louis L. Gaetani1
Auto Mechanics
1931
Karl A. Gundersen
Electrical
1925
Edwin R. Gustin.
Woodworking
1923
Benjamin F. Kingham
Machine
1918
John E. McNally.
Plumbing
1928
Forest L. Mason
Auto Mechanics
1925
Frank J. O'Rourke.
Sheet Metal.
1920
W. Russell Parker
Electrical
1915
Leonard Tordoff
Auto Mechanics, Academic ..
1929
William Yee.
Sheet Metal
1938
Dorothy L. Cobb
Clerk
1929
1 Leave of absence.
2Filling Mr. Gaetani's position.
Americanization
Nellie A. Perry, 2 3 Supervisor. 1920 44 Dimmock Street, Quincy
Co-ordinate and Auxiliary Agencies
Harry G. Burnham, Supervisor of Attend-
ance
1931
226 Everett Street, Wollaston
Lucy H. Rand, Nurse.
1916
63 Winthrop Avenue, Wollaston
Hannah C. McEwan. Nurse.
1921
29 Saville Street, Quincy
Marie E. Ewing, Nurse.
1928
38 Summer Street, Quincy
Agnes P. O'Brien, Nurse
1936
166 Copeland Street, Quincy
Nellie A. Perry, 2 3 Adjustment Service ..
1920
44 Dimmock Strect. Quincy
Alexander Purdon,2 Adjustment Service.
1930
175 Fenno Street, Wollaston
Charles G. Berger,1 Physician.
1937
170 Atlantic Street, North Quincy
Joseph J. Carella,1 Physician.
1937
126 Sca Street, Quincy
1 College Graduate 2 Normal Graduate
3 Miss Perry is Supervisor of Americanization and included as Adjustment Service under Co-ordinate and Auxiliary Agencies.
1
548
CITY OF QUINCY
Drawing
Amy E. Adams,2 Supervisor.
1918 5 Jefferson Street, Newton
Helen M. Ash,2 Drawing Teacher
1927
37 Hobomack Road, Quincy
Guidance and Research
Mildred B. Harrison, M.A.,1 Director .... 1929
86 Prospect Avenue, Wollaston
Health Education
James J. Carter,1 Director
1936
180 Squanto Road, Quincy
Music
Maude M. Howes, A.B.1 Supervisor ..
1915
60 Monroe Road, Quincy
Margaret Tuthill,2 Asst. Supervisor ....
1913
1136 Hancock Street, Quincy
Eleano: E. Burt, B.S.M.,1 Music Teacher
1939
188 Safford Street, Wollaston
Frederick A. Taylor. Instrumental, (part
time)
1932
174 Fenno Street, Wollaston
Teaching Aids
Burdette H. Buckingham, M.Ed.,1 4 Di- rector
1932
H. Kenneth Hudson, B.S. 1
1930
1949 Commonwealth Avenue, Boston 14 Squanto Road, Quincy
1 College Graduate and Auxiliary Agencies.
2 Normal
Graduate
Leave of absence for military service. Mr. Hudson filling position.
549
REPORT OF SCHOOL DEPARTMENT
AMERICANIZATION TEACHERS
Pauline Casey
English for Beginners
Anna C. Ford
Intermediate English Citizenship
Elsie Noponen
Katherine Ohman
English for Beginners
Doris Waters
Intermediate English
EVENING SCHOOL TEACHERS
Charles B. Thomson
Principal
H. Russell Albro
Principles of Bookkeeping
Leland H. Anderson
Elementary Mechanical Drawing
Milton Biller
Algebra
Elizabeth Bishop
Intermediate Business English and Arithmetic
Donna L. Caspole
Advanced Typewritting
Astrid C. Ferrett
Elementary Stenography
Edith Follett
Advanced Stenography
Edward Hall
Principles of Bookkeeping
Eileen Keenan
Gerald Lambert
Elementary Stenography Advanced Business Arithmetic Intermediate Stenography
English and
Dorothy MacGregor
Annabelle MacLean
Elementary Stenography
Grace McKenna
Elementary Typewriting
Louise Mclaughlin
Elementary Typewriting
Evelyn H. Ray
Advanced Business English
Laura E. White
Intermediate Typewriting
William F. Williamson
Architectural and Mechanical Draw- ing
550
CITY OF QUINCY
Custodians
Quincy High School-George Scott (Engineer), 42 Hudson Street Henry G. Deschenes (Asst. Janitor), 73 Hall Place William T. Higgins (Asst. Janitor), 10 Blackwell Street Daniel T. Ryan (Asst. Janitor), 30 Charles Street Caroline Boutin (Cleaner), 34 Chestnut Street Anna Lorandeau (Cleaner), 26 Fenno Street
North Quincy High School-Stanley Warmington, 19 Lyons Street James Hallisey (Asst. Janitor), 171 Kendrick Avenue Levi Leighton (Asst. Janitor), 30 Nelson Street Peter J. Tolan (Asst. Janitor), 65 Holyoke Street Vera Beach (Cleaner), 4 Marlboro Street Helen Curley (Cleaner), 26 Fenno Street Sara Gill (Cleaner), 21 Clark Street
Central Junior School-Daniel Murphy, 260 Southern Artery Richard F. Ryan (Asst. Janitor), 113 Common Street Amelia Hermanson (Cleaner), 25 Buckley Street Mary E. Clark (Cleaner), 99 Goddard Street
South Junior School-Samuel Hughes, 260 Granite Street William Dalle Lucca (Asst. Janitor), 67 Mary Street Sarah McNamara (Cleaner), 13 Berry Street Gertrude Smith (Cleaner), 231 Whitwell Street
Quincy Point Junior and Webster Schools- William H. Norrie, 297 Washington Street Harold W. Bartlett (Asst. Janitor), 282 Water Street Josephine Barron (Cleaner), 53 Darrow Street Barbara Mckenzie (Cleaner), 72 Garfield Street
Adams School-Adam McGee, 194 Federal Avenue Atherton Hough School-Timothy M. Kelliher, 350 Manet Avenue Coddington School-Thomas J. Smith, 106 E. Squantum Street Cranch School-William T. Lyons, 13 Lyons Street Francis W. Parker School-George Cowie, 93 Elliot Avenue Gridley Bryant School-Edward J. Hodge, 137 Independence Avenue John Hancock School-Joseph J. Parodi, 30 Garfield Street Lincoln School-William Arthur, 21 Caledonia Avenue Massachusetts Fields School-Martin L. W. Barnes, 48 Chubbuck Street Merrymount School-George F. Meacham, 170 Rhoda Street Montclair School-Henry G. LeClair, 22 Rogers Street Nathaniel S. Hunting School-Augustine Mulqueeney, 11 Nilsen Avenue Quincy School-Alton Cummings, 10 Woodman Street Squantum School-Walter Sherman, 1134 Sea Street Thomas B. Pollard School-Robert B. Dykes, 21 Silver Street Washington School-John Riley, 19 Shepard Street Willard School-Maurice Collins, 232 Centre Street Wollaston School-David G. Macleod, 41 Richie Road Chief Custodian-Charles J. Hart, 25 Lafayette Street Laborer-Stephen Kusser, 98 Hall Place
551
REPORT OF SCHOOL DEPARTMENT
ORGANIZATION
2. Quincy Teachers' Association GEORGE A. PHILLIPS, President REA L. TRECO, Secretary
3. Quincy Schoolmasters' Club GORDON M. TRIM, President EDGAR H. PHILLIPS, Secretary
4. Quincy Public School Custodians' Association MAURICE COLLINS, President WILLIAM LYONS, Vice-President ADAM MCGHEE, Secretary-Treasurer
5. Resignations-1940
Name
School
.Position
Date Resignation Took Effect
Reason
Alward, Samuel
Quincy High
Asst. Janitor
February 17
Thos. Crane Lib.
Barrows, Janette E.
Washington
Teacher
June 21
Married
Cahoon, Fred C.
Atherton Hough
Custodian
November 29
Retired
Cochrane, Virginia 'T.
Montclair
Teacher
June 21
Married
Darrah, Mary E.
John Hancock
Teacher
June 21
Married
Davison, Ruby W.
North Quincy High
Teacher
December 17
Donovan Minnie E.
Lincoln
Teacher
February 8
Retired
Graham, Elizabeth M.
Daniel Webster
Teacher
May 16
Hagerty, Anne E.
Atherton Hough
Teacher
June 21
Married
Herrick, Benjamin H.
Central Junior
Asst. Janitor
October 1
Jenney, Mary E.
Montclair
Teacher
June 21
Married
Moline, Astrid C.
North Quincy High
'Teacher
June 21
Married
Nelson, Marguerite Haake
North Quincy High
Clerk
September 14
Married
Perkins, F. Gladys
Central & Quincy Point Jrs.
'T'eacher
December 10
Phelps, Dorothy F.
Quincy High
Teacher
June 21
Married
Reynolds, Minnie E.
South Junior
'Teacher
December 23
Retired
Rizzi, Stella M.
John Hancock
Teacher
March 22
Married
Sampson, Charles
F. W. Parker and Mass. Fields
Principal
July 1
Retired
Savage, Alice A.
Adams
Teacher
June 21
Married
Savage, M. Dorothy
Washington
Teacher
June 21
Married
Starr, Miriam
North Quincy High
Teacher
June 21
Married
Steinbrenner, Jeanne
Quincy Point Junior
Teacher
June 21
Married
Thompson, Clara E.
Quincy High
Teacher
July 1
Retired
Trafton, Nina
Atherton Hough
Teacher
June 21
Married
Wegelius, Arvo
Central Junior
Asst. Janitor
June 28
Post Office
Whitcher, Jennie N.
Coddington
Teacher
June 28
Retired
552
CITY OF QUINCY
Married
Johnson, Marie C.
Wollaston
Teacher
June 21
553
REPORT OF SCHOOL DEPARTMENT
APPENDIX D Schco! Committee for 1941 and School Calendar for 1941-42 1. School Committee for 1941 Chairman HON. THOMAS S. BURGIN, Mayor Vice-Chairman MR. HESLIP E. SUTHERLAND
HON. THOMAS S. BURGIN Term expires Dec. 31, 1942 131 Munroe Road, Quincy
MR. JOHN P. FLAVIN Term expires Dec. 31, 1941
14 Neponset Road, Quincy
MR. JOHN H. TAYLOR Term expires Dec. 31, 1941
108 Warren Avenue, Wollaston
MRS. BEATRICE W. NICHOLS Term expires Dec. 31, 1942
45 Elm Street, Quincy
MR. HESLIP E. SUTHERLAND Term expires Dec. 31, 1942
50 Spear Street, Quincy
#DR. JOHN O. EGAN Term expires Dec. 31, 1943
89 No. Bayfield Road, North Quincy
MIR. L. PAUL MARINI Term expires Dec. 31, 1943
223 Presidents Lane, Quincy
Secretary to School Committee and Superintendent of Schools
JAMES N. MUIR, B.S. 132 Winthrop Avenue, Wollaston
The regular meetings of the School Committee are held at 7:30 o'clock P.M. on the last Tuesday in each month.
*Elected March 12, 1941 to serve for Mr. Earle S. Bates who resigned. 2. School Calendar for 1941-42
First Term Wednesday, September 3, to Friday, December 19
l'acation
Friday, December 19, to Monday, January 5
Second Terin Monday, January 5, to Friday, February 20
l'acation Friday, February 20, to Monday, March 2
Third Term Monday, March 2, to Friday, April 17
l'acation Friday, April 17, to Monday, April 27
Fourth Term
Monday, April 27, to Friday noon (12:00), June 26
Holidays Out During Year: Columbus Day, Monday, October 13; Armis- tice Day, Tuesday, November 11; Thank giving, Wednesday noon (12:00) and remainder of week; Good Friday, April 3; Bunker Hill Day, Wednesday, June 17.
INDEX
Page Adams Temple & School Fund, Treasurer's Report 122 Assessing Department, Report of 137
Auditor of Accounts, Report of Appropriations, Detail of
21
Balance Sheet
32
Borrowing Capacity
30
Debt Schedule 35
29
Expenditures - Chart 49
Expenditures, Detail Schedule of
67
Receipts, Detailed Schedule of
61
Tax Commitments .
14
Water Collections . 46
Building Inspector, Report of .
291
City Officials for 1940
17
Clerk, Report of City
351
Births
370
Deaths
436
Elections
352
Marriages 398
348
Engineering Repartment, Report of
299
Fire Department, Report of . 281
290
Health Department, Report of Health
Commissioner 161
Statistical Tables
168
Highway Department, Report of .
325
Hospital, Report of City .
213
Board of Managers, Report of 221
Staff, Report of President 247
Superintendent, Report of 229
5
Library, Report of Thomas Crane Public . 473
Park Department, Report of 453 .
Physician, Report of City 272
Planning Board, Report of City 322
Police Department, Report of . 273
Public Works, Report of Commissioner of . 325
Harbor Master, Report of .
Fire & Police Signal Department, Report of .
Inaugural Address
50
Debt Statement .
INDEX
Page
Purchasing Department, Report of .
151
Retirement System, Report of . · 127
Retirement System, Treasurer's Report
125
School Department, Report of
487
School Committee, Report of 489
School Staff 530
Statistics 501
Superintendent, Report of 491
Sealer of Weights & Measures, Report of . 296
Sewer Department, Report of . 329
Solicitor, Report of City .
349
Survey, Report of Board of
324
Taxes, Report of Collector of . 139
Treasurer, Report of City .
111
Water Department, Report of 332
Welfare, Department Report of . 265
Wire Inspector, Report of .
294
Woodward Fund, Treasurer's Report
119
Work Project Administration, Report of
315
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