Inaugural address of the mayor, with the annual report of the officers of the city of Quincy for the year 1946, Part 7

Author: Quincy (Mass.)
Publication date: 1946
Publisher:
Number of Pages: 134


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10,000 Southern Pacific RR 234 1996


9,650.00


5,000


Southern Railway Company-St. Louis Div 1st 4 1951


4,700.52


2,000 Toledo Edison Co. 31/2 1968


2,075.00


10,000 U. S. Treasury 21/2 1968


10,000.00


1,000 U. S. Treasury 21/2 1972


1,000.00


36 Shares-American Tel & Tel Co


2,644.85


8 Shares-Boston & Maine RR Prior Preference


800.98


66 Shares-Boston & Maine RR 1st Pref A


7,260.00


27 Shares-Boston & Albany RR


4,900.00


300 Shares-First National Bank of Boston


16,365.25


25 Shares-Merchants National Bank of Boston


7,955.00


135 Shares-Pennsylvania RR


7,904.99


300


Shares-National Shawmut Bank of Boston


8.412.50


80 Newton-Waltham Bank & Trust Co.


5,360.00


62 Shares-Second National Bank of Boston


7,834.05


75 Shares-Webster & Atlas National Bank of Boston


4,612.50


10,000 Reading Company 31/8 1995


9,812.50


5,000 Southern Pacific Co. Oregon Lines 1st A 41/2 1977


4,887.50


10,000 Southern Pacific RR 27/8 1986


10,075.00


$188,319.51


JOHN R. SHAUGHNESSY, Treasurer Woodward Fund and Property


101


Report of the Treasurer of the Adams Jemple and School Fund for 1946


JOHN R. SHAUGHNESSY, Treasurer Adams Temple and School Fund $2,263.02


Cash on hand, January 1, 1946 RECEIPTS


Notes secured by mortgages


$125.00 27,310.00


Sale of securities


$27,435.00


INCOME


Mortgage loans


$211.40


Stocks and bonds


5,998.41


Savings bank deposits


596.51


Rents


1,539.00


Withholding Tax


$8,345.32 $258.50


$38,301.84


CHARLES FRANCIS ADAMS FUND


Sale of securities


$8,140.00


Income


838.75


$8,978.75


EXPENDITURES


Purchase of securities


$25,263.55


Accrued interest on bonds


84.74


Administration of Fund


542.52


Taxes on land-Braintree


3.64


Legal expenses


200.00


Repairs on tablets-Church


166.66


Withholding Tax


EXPENSES ON PROPERTY


Adams Academy -- Insurance


$77.64


Materials and repairs


2,175.22


Care grounds and building 2,610.15


$4,863.01


EXPENDITURES - SCHOOL DEPARTMENT Bills covering supplies for School Libraries . . .


$4,521.07


$35,903.69


CHARLES FRANCIS ADAMS FUND


Sale of securities


$9,050.00


Income-Expended by School Department $345.00


Accrued interest on bonds 72.48


$417.48


$9,467.48


$45,371.17


Cash on hand, December 31, 1946


1,909.42


$47,280.59


$47,230.59


$26,261.11 258.50


102


Unexpended Income Account


Balance, January 1, 1946


Deficit in income for 1946


$13,931.40 2,036.32


$11,895.08


Unexpended Income-Charles Francis Adams Fund


Balance, January 1, 1946


$9,196.26


Unexpended income for 1946


421.27


$9,617.53


BALANCE SHEET


Cash


$1,909.42


General Fund $192,309.40


Investments


220,553.33


Unexpended Income 11,895.08


Mortgage Notes


3,000.00


Charles F. Adamst Fund. . 11,640.74


Unexpended Income 9,617.53


$225,462.75


$225,462.75


Also parcels of Real Estate-Assessed Valuation $126,875.00


INVESTMENTS


$6,000 Arkansas Power & Light Co. 31/8 1974


$6,000.00


5,000 Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe RR GM 4 1995 5,000.00


5,000 Atlantic Coast Line RR 1st 4 1952 5,000.00


5,000 Baltimore & Ohio RR Pittsburg, Lake Erie & W Va ref 4 1952 5,000.00


8,000 Boston & Albany RR Ref Deb gtd 5 1963


8,000.00


1,500


Boston & Maine RR 1st Mtg Series RR 4 1960


1,500.00


1,500


Boston & Maine RR Inc Mtg A 41/2 Cum 1970


1,450.84


5,000


Carthage & 'Adirondack Ry 1st gtd 4 1981


4,343.39


5,000


Central New York Power 3 1974


5,000.00


5,000


Chicago, Burlington & Quincy RR GM 4 1958


4,888.51


4,000


Great Northern Railway 51/2 1952


4,000.00


1,000


Great Northern Railway GM D 41/2 1976


1,000.00


5,000


Illinois Central RR St. Louis Div & Term 31/2 1951


4,513.53


5,000 Illinois Central RR Louisville Div 1st 31/2 1953


4,575.00


5,000 Jamestown, Franklin & Clearfield 1st 4 1959


4,781.94


4,000 Narragansett Electric Co. 3 1974


4,000.00


5,000


Pennsylvania Railway Gen Mtg A 41/2 1965


4,862.50


5,000


U. S. Treasury 11/2 1947


5,000.00


3,500


U. S. Treasury 2 1951/53


3,500.00


15,000


U. S. Treasury 2 1954/52


15,000.00


7,000


U. S. Treasury 2 1954/52


7,000.00


3,000


U. S. Treasury 21/2 1955 G


3,000.00


5,000


U. S. Treasury 21/2 1962/59


5,000.00


10,000


U. S. Treasury 21/2 1963/68


10,000.00


10,000


U. S. Treasury 21/2 1970/65


10.000.00


5,000


Reading Company 31/2 1995


5,000.00


5,000


Seattle Gas Company 3 58 1976


5,000.00


8,000


Wisconsin Electric & Power Co. 5/82 1976


8,000.00


2 Shares-Boston & Maine RR 1st Pref D


520.00


37 Shares-Eastern Gas & Fuel Associates Prior Pref


2,927.62


200 Shares-First National Bank of Boston


10,875.00


5 Shares-Granite Trust Company-Quincy 1,750.00


200 Shares-National Shawmut Bank of Boston


5,700.00


5,000 Braintree Savings Bank


5,000.00


1.03


5,000 Cohasset Savings Bank


5,000.00


4,000 Hingham Institution for Savings


4,000.00


6,000 Quincy Savings Bank


6,000.00


3,500 South Weymouth Savings Bank


3,500.00


5,000 Weymouth Savings Bank


5,000.00


5,000


Arkansas Power & Light Co. 31/8 1974


CFA


5,335.00


5,000 New York Edison Co. 314 D 1965


5,000.00


5,000 Southern Railway Co. 1st Cons 5 1994


5,000.00


1,000 U. S. Treasury 21/2 1956 G .


1,000.00


25 Shares-Second National Bank of Boston


"


3,575.00


$220,553.33


104


Report of the Treasurer of the Retirement System for 1946


RECEIPTS


Cash on hand, January 1, 1946


$ 6,421.32 49,950.03


Appropriated by City


62,698.13


Income from Bonds


Bonds called and sold


$119,069.48 17,176.71 51,100.00


EXPENDITURES


Warrant payments (pensions and withdrawals)


$26,174.67


Securities purchased


142,969.80


Accrued interest on securities purchased


154.58


CASH ON HAND, December 31, 1946


$169,299.05 18,047.14


$187,346.19


STATEMENT OF FUND


Cash on hand


$18,047.14


Investments


565,618.96


$583,666.10


INVESTMENTS


$ 7,000 Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe GM 4 1995


$ 7,605.68


10,000 Atlantic Coast Line RR 1st 4 1952


9,107.50


15,000 Baltimore & Ohio RR 1st 4 1948 13,519.88


8,000 Boston & Albany RR 312 1952


6,810.00


10,000 Boston & Albany RR 5 1963


10,452.50


10,000 Boston & Maine RR 4 1960


10,052.25


10,000 Central Pacific RR 1st 4 1949


8,279.21


10,000


Chesapeake & Ohio RR 31/2 1996


10,607.30


10,000


Chicago, Burlington & Quincy GM 4 1958


9,288.28


15,000 Dominion of Canada A 21/2 1948


15,000.00


10,000 Dominion of Canada 4 1960


10,037.49


5,000 Erie RR 31/8 2000


4,968.75


10,000 Illinois Central Ry .- Louisville Div. 312 1953


9,295.36


10,000 Illinois Central Railway Ref. 5 1955


8,640.59


10,000


Kentucky Utilities Co. 1st 4 1970


10,310.42


10,000


Morris & Essex RR 1st & Ref 31/2 2000


7,946.44


16,000 Nebraska Power Co. 41/2 1981


16,800.00


10,000 New York Central RR Cons A 4 1998


7,654.04


10,000 New York Central & Hudson River GB 31/2 1997


7,482.81


10,000 Northern Pacific Railway Gen Lines SF 3 2047


6,792.79


10,000 Northern Pacific Railway-Prior Lien Ry Land Grant 4 1997


8,976.26


9,000 Puget Sound Power & Lignt Co. 4+4 1st 1971


9,382.50


15,000 Reading Company D 318 1995


15,199.50


15,000 So. Pacific Ry. Co. 214 1961


14,362.50


5,000 Southern Pacific Co .- Oregon Lines 1st A 412 1977


4,900.80


10,000 Southern Railway Co., 1st Cons Mtg 5 1994 9,744.53


10,000 Southern Railway Co .- St. Louis Div. 1st 4 1951


8,343.59


Deposited by Members


$187,346.19


105


10,000


Texas Pacific Railway 1st 5 2000


10,057.99


20,000 U. S. Treasury 114 1947


20,000.00


8,000


U. S. Treasury 214 1952/55 8,000.00


70,000


U. S. Treasury 21/2 G Mar/58


70,000.00


30,000


U. S. Treasury 21/2 G May/58


30,000.00


50,000


U. S. Treasury 214 1959/56


50,000.00


65,000


U. S. Treasury 214 1959/62


65,000.00


10,000


U. S. Treasury 21/2 1963/68


10,000.00


23,000


U. S. Treasury 21/2 1967/72


23,000.00


18,000


Quincy Savings Bank


18,000.00


$565,618.96


JOHN R. SHAUGHNESSY, City Treasurer


106


Report of the Retirement Board for 1946


GEORGE H. BONSALL . . Chairman LEO E. MULLIN JOHN F. DENNEEN


STATEMENT OF CASH RECEIPTS AND PAYMENTS 4% and 5% Systems for Period Ending December 31, 1946


FOUR PERCENT SYSTEM-January 1 to June 30, 1946


RECEIPTS


Cash on hand January 1, 1946


$6,421.32


Members' Contributions


20,354.90


Appropriations by City :


Pension Fund


$52,840.74


Pension Fund Special


4,365.00


$57,205.74


Bonds sold or called


36,700.00


Income from Investments:


Interest on Bonds


8,227.31


Total


PAYMENTS


Refunds of Contributions:


On account of resignations and dismissals


$5,666.01


Pension Payments


6,430.58


Bonds Purchased


100,000.00


Accrued interest on bonds purchased


Expenses :


Secretarial


$799.57


'Actuarial


375.00


Printing


9.50


Postage and Supplies


3.33


Bonds


50.00


Miscellaneous


45.60


$1,283.00


Total


$113,379.59


Cash Balance as of June 30, 1946


Total


$128,909.27


FOUR PERCENT SYSTEM-July 1 to December 31, 1946 RECEIPTS


Cash on hand July 1, 1946


$15,529.68


Members' Contributions


3,046.07


Appropriations by City:


Pension Fund .


$7,961.44


Pension Fund Special


1,895.95


Expense Fund


460.44


$10,317.83


Bonds sold or called


Interest on Bonds


3,068.75


Total


$31,962.33


Expense Fund


$128,909.27


...


15,529.68


107


PAYMENTS


Cash transferred to 5% system


$8,854.75


Refunds of Contributions:


On account of resignations and dismissals


5,217.97


Pension Payments


7,341.77


Bonds Purchased


Accrued interest on bonds


Expenses :


Secretarial


$807.38


Extra Clerical


559.18


Actuarial


525.00


Printing


335.83


Postage and Supplies


72.95


Bonds


25.00


Miscellaneous


26.51


New Equipment


815.85


3,167.70


Total


24,582.19


Cash balance as of December 31, 1946


5,245.42


Annuity Savings Special, Transferred to 5%


1,759.98


Appropriation Balances


374.74


Total


$31,862.33


FIVE PERCENT SYSTEM-July to December, 1946


RECEIPTS


Cash on hand July 1, 1946


$8,854.75


Members' Contributions


26,549.06


Special Fund for Military Service Credit


1,759.98


Bonds sold or called


14,400.00


Income from Investments:


Interest on Bonds


5,880.65


Total


$57,444.44


PAYMENTS


Refunds of Contributions :


On account of resignations and dismissals


$1,518.34


Bonds Purchased


24,969.80


Accrued interest on bonds purchased


154.58


Total


26,642.72


Savings Bank


18,000.00


Cash Balance as of December 31, 1946


12,801.72


Total


$57,444.44


INCOME ACCOUNT - 5% SYSTEM


Cash Interest Received


$5,880.65


Interest accrued but not due 12/31/46 2,801.43


$8,682.08


.


108


Less:


Accrued Interest 7/1/46


$2,661.88 154 58


Interest paid on bonds purchased


$2,816.46


Net Interest Earned


5,865.62


3% Credited on funds:


Annuity Savings Fund


$2,619.72


Anuuity Savings Fund Special


103.65


Pension Accumulation Fund


3,142.25


$5,865.62


BALANCE SHEET - 5% SYSTEM


Cash


$12,801.72


Investments


410,387.15


Savings Bank Deposits


18,000.00


Accrued Interest


2,801.43


$443,990.30


Anuuity Savings Fund


$220.146.66


Anuuity Savings Fund Special


5,387.39


Pension Accumulation Fund


218,456.25


$443,990.30


INCOME ACCOUNT - 4% SYSTEM


Cash Interest Received


$11,296.06


Interest accrued, not earned


4,640.76


$15,936.82


Less:


'Accrued Interest 1/1/46


4,294.73


4,294.73


Net Interest Earned


11,642.09


4% Credit on average funds


Annuity Savings Fund


4,514.69


Annuity Savings Fund Special


129.98


Annuity Reserve


450.22


Pension Accumulation Fund


3,676.52


Pension Accumulation Fund Special


178.30


8,949.71


Excess


$2,692.38


Cash


$5,245.42


Investments


137,231.81


Accrued Interest


1,839.33


$144,316.56


Annuity Savings Fund


$35,304.45


Annuity Reserve Fund


10,812.85


Pension Accumulation Fund


91,912.94


Pension Accumulation Fund Special


1,150.47


Surplus


5,135.84


$114,316.56


BALANCE SHEET 4%


109


MEMBERSHIP - 4% SYSTEM


Fire &


Active Members Male


Female Policemen Total


Membership January 1, 1946


214


349


93


656


Enrolled to June 30, 1946


22


27


13


62


Withdrawals:


7


16


1


24


Retirements to June 30, 1946


2


1


3


Membership June 30, 1940


227


359


105


691


Transferred to 5% System, July 1, 1946


152


172


101


425


Membership July 1. 1946


77


188


4


269


Withdrawals:


Resignations


2


24


1


27


Membership December 31, 1946


75


164


3


242


RETIRED MEMBERS


Membership January 1, 1946


13


14


2


29


Retirement for:


Superannuation


2


1


3


Membership December 31, 1946


15


15


2


32


DEPENDENT BENEFICIARIES OF DECEASED MEMBERS


Membership December 31, 1946


TOTAL


Membership December 31, 1946


90


179


5 274


MEMBERSHIP - 5% SYSTEM


Fire &


Male


Female Policemen Total


Membership July 1, 1946


152


172


101


425


Enrolled during 1946


44


84


7


135


Deaths


1


1


Withdrawals


1


9


10


Membership December 31, 1946


194


247


108


549


VALUATION BALANCE SHEET SHOWING THE 'ASSETS AND LIABILITIES OF THE FUNDS OF THE QUINCY RETIREMENT SYSTEM AS OF JUNE 30, 1946 ASSETS


Annuity Savings Fund:


Credited to fund


$225,457.00


Add accrued interest transferable from Pen-


sion Accumulation Fund


4,341.00


$229,798.00


Annuity Reserve Fund:


Credited to fund


11,047.00


Add accrued interest transferable from Pen-


212.00


Pension Reserve Fund


Pension 'Accumulation Fund:


Credited to fund including accrued interest ... 312,539.00


Less accrued interest transferable to other funds 4,553.00


307,986.00


Total Present Assets


$549,043.00


2


2


sion Accumulation Fund


11,259.00


Resignations to June 30, 1946


110


Present value of the prospective contributions payable by the City into the Pension Accumula- tion Fund as follows: Normal contributions $182,405.00


Accrued liability contributions 133,053.00


Total Contributions to Pension Accumulation Fund


315,458.00


Total Assets


$864,501.00


LIABILITIES


Present value of benefits on account of which contributions have been paid by members into the Annuity Savings Fund


$229,798.00


Present value of benefits payable on account of beneficiaries or their dependents now drawing annuities from the Annuity Reserve Fund Present value of benefits payable on account of beneficiaries or their dependents now drawing pensions from the Pension Reserve Fund Present value of benefits payable on account of beneficiaries or their dependents now drawing Pensions from the Pension Accumulation Fund Present value of benefits to members with prior service credit to be paid by contributions of the City into the Pension Accumulation Fund:


88,355.00


Service pensions on account of service as mem- bers equal to annuities provided at age 60 by contributions of employees $77,603.00


Additional service pensions on account of serv- ice rendered prior to January -, 1935 126,641.00


Ordinary disability pensions provided by the City 22,431.00 Accidental disability pensions provided by the City Accidental death benefits provided by the City .. 4,389


2,507.00


Total-'All benefits to members with prior service credit provided by contributions of the City into the Pension accumulation Fund


233.571.00


Present value of benefits to new entrants to be paid by contributions of the City into the Pen- sion Accumulation Fund :


Service pensions on account of service as mem- bers equal to annuities provided at age 60 by contributions by employees


$185,015.00


Ordinary disability pensions provided by the City


60,110.00


Accidental disability pensions provided by the City 23,509.00 Accidental death benefits provided by the City 33,163.00


Total-All benefits to new entrants provided by contributions of the City into the Pen- sion Accumulation Fund


Total Liabilities


301,797.00


$864,501.00


10,980.00


111


Report of the Collector of Jaxes for 1946 The amount of cash collected on the tax for the various years is as follows: REAL ESTATE OF 1942


Cash Received


Charges


Abatement Refunds


.78 62.00


62,78


Less Abatements


62.00


.78


Amount collected during year 1946


.78


.78


Amount of Interest Collected


.15


REAL ESTATE OF 1943


Charges


$1.50


Abatement Refunds


1,290.00


Less 'Abatements


1,290.00


1.50


Amount collected during year 1946


1.50


1.50


Amount of Interested Collected


.29


PERSONAL TAX OF 1945


Amount uncollected January 1, 1946


$5,337.00


Less Abatements


544.25


Amount collected during year 1946


4,792.75


4,792.75


REAL ESTATE OF 1945


Amount uncollected January 1, 1946


$395,191.95


Charges


133.93


395,325.88


Credits


12,994.75


382,331.13


Less Abatements


64,529.25


317,801.88


Abatement Refunds


3,394.50


Amount collected during year 1946


319,706.13


319,706.13


Amount uncollected January 1, 1947


1,490.25


Amount of interest collected


6,632.44


1,291.50


4,792.75


321,196.38


112


MAIN SEWER APPORTIONMENTS OF 1945


Amount uncollected January 1, 1946 $1,370.51 Credits 339.23


1,031.28


Amount collected during year 1946


1,031.28


1,031.28


STREET BETTERMENT APPORTIONMENTS OF 1945


Amount uncollected January 1, 1946


$597.25 51.81


Credits


545.44


Amount collected during year 1946


318.68


318.68


Amount uncollected January 1, 1947


226.76


SIDEWALK APPORTIONMENTS OF 1945


'Amount uncollected January 1, 1946


5.31


Amount collected during year 1946


5.31


5.31


COMMITTED INTEREST ON BETTERMENTS OF 1945


Amount uncollected January 1, 1946


387.56 79.58


307.98


Amount collected during year 1946


235.42


235.42


Amount uncollected January 1, 1947


72.56


WATER LIENS ON 1945 TAX BILLS


Amount uncollected January 1, 1946 3,853.79


Credits


1,257.51


2,596.28


Amount collected during year 1946


2,582.28


2,582.28


REAL ESTATE OF 1946


Total Amount Committed by Assessors $3,780,041.25


2,420.91


3,782,462.16


Credits


447.75


3,782,014.41


Less 'Abatements


19,034.24


3,762,980.17


Abatement Refunds


945.00


Amount collected during year 1946


3,462,523.38


3,462.523.38


Amount uncollected January 1, 1947


301,401.79


Amount of Interest Collected


766.42


Amount uncollected January 1, 1947


14.00


Charges


3,763,925.17


Credits


113


PERSONAL TAX OF 1946


Total Amount Committed by Assessors


$246,462.00 24.94


Charges


Less Abatements


246,486.94 649.50


245,837.44


Amount collected during year 1946


241,113.44


241,113.44


Amount uncollected January 1, 1947


4,724.00


MAIN SEWER APPORTIONMENTS OF 1946


Total Amount Committed by Assessors


7,670.38 34.37


Charges


7,704.75


Credits


11.09


7,693.66


Less Abatements


5.52


7,688.14


Amount collected during year 1946


6,689.18


6,689.18


SIDEWALK APPORTIONMENTS OF 1946


Total Amount Committed by Assessors


113.57


Amount collected during year 1946


113.57


113.57


STREET BETTERMENT APPORTIONMENTS OF 1946


Total Amount Committed by Assessors


3,011.37


Charges


12.33


3,023.70


Amount collected during year 1946


2,472.01


2,472.01


Amount uncollected January 1, 1947


551.69


COMMITTED INTEREST ON BETTERMENTS OF 1946


Total Amount Committed by Assessors


2,046.88


Charges


9.39


2,056.27


Credits


2.82


2,053.45


Less Abatements


12.69


Amount collected during year 1946


1,726.12


Amount uncollected January 1, 1947


2,040.76


1,726.12


314.64


Amount uncollected January 1, 1947


998.96


114


W'ATER LIENS OF 1946


Total Amount Committed by Assessors


$9,697.01 80.94


Charges


9,777.95


Credits


8.00


9,769.95


Amount collected during year 1946


7,677.26


Amount uncollected January 1, 1947


2,092.69


POLL TAX OF 1946


Total Amount Committed by Assessors


55,180.00


Charges


4.00


55,184.00


Less Abatements


17,154.00


38,030.00


Abatement Refunds


430.00


38,460.00


Amount collected during year 1946


37,516.00


37,516.00


Amount uncollected January 1, 1947


944.00


POLL TAX OF 1945


Amount uncollected January 1, 1946


$1,158.00


Less Abatements


944.00


214.00


Abatement Refunds


166.00


Amount collected during year 1946


380.00


380.00


POLL TAX OF 1944


46.00


Charges


8.00


54.00


Abatement Refunds


152.00


206.00


Less Abatements


198.00


Amount collected during year 1946


8.00


POLL TAX OF 1943


$2.00


Abatement Refunds


114.00


116.00


Less Abatements


114.00


2.00


Amount collected during year 1946


2.00


2.00


7,677.26


8.00


Charges


8.00


Amount uncollected January 1, 1946


380.00


115


MOTOR EXCISE TAX OF 1946


Total Amount Committed by Assessors


$96,177.95 6.55


Charges


96,184.50


Less Abatements


1,475.43


94,709.07


Abatement Refunds


391.88


95,100.95


Amount collected during year 1946


87,840.70


87,840.70


Amount uncollected January 1, 1947


7,260.25


Amount of Interest collected


25.48


MOTOR EXCISE TAX OF 1945


Amount uncollected January 1, 1946


$1,765.55


Warrant by Assessors


746.74


Charges


5.04


2,517.33


Less Abatements


544.33


1,973.00


Abatement Refunds


7.74


1,980.74


Amount collected during year 1946


1,980.74


1,980.74


Amount of Interest Collected


8.68


MOTOR EXCISE TAX OF 1944


Amount uncollected January 1, 1946


$60.87


Charges


10.00


70.87


Less Abatements


56.57


14.30


Amount collected during year 1946


14.30


14.30


Amount of Interest collected


.36


MAIN SEWERS


Amount collected on Sewer Construction .


$4,404.63


Amount of Interest collected


1.37


STREET BETTERMENTS


Amount collected on Street Betterments


$7,647.44


Amount of Interested collected


1.65


Amount collected on Water Liens Previous


$376.27


Costs collected during year 1946


3,015.61


Total Amount of Cash Collected during year 1946


$4,201,611.62


FREDERICK C. SMAIL. Collector of Taxes


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2,512.29


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Report of the Board of Assessors for 1946


VALUATION


Value of Buildings


$90,109,325.00 35,890,500.00


Value of Land


Value of Land & Buildings


125,999,825.00


Value of Personal


8,192,700.00


Total Valuation of the City as determined January 1, 1946. . 134,192,525.00


TAX RATE $30.00


Amount to be raised by Taxation


4,025,775.75


The Valuation was increased by omitted assessments levied in December 1946


24,250.00


Net Valuation of Motor Vehicles December 31, 1946


2,716,891.00


Total Valuation of the City including automobiles for 1946 was


136,909,416.00


Amount to be raised on Poll Taxes 54,314.00


RECAPITULATION BUDGET FOR 1946


CITY APPROPRIATIONS:


Budget


$5,087,077.23


City Debt


417,000.00


General Interest


35,848.57


Temporary Loan


Interest


3,000.00


Deficit Overlay


24,989.75


Appropriations from Available Funds


516,990.08


Overlay (current year)


84,230.41


Water Appropriations


160,446.42


$6,329,582.46


STATE ASSESSMENTS:


State Tax


$104,650.00


Charles River Basin


12,570.28


Metropolitan Parks


29,581.29


Nantasket Beach


3,734.59


Boulevards


857.65


Metropolitan Sewerage


68,904.72


Metropolitan Water


88,241.36


State Audit


3,962.61


Smoke Inspection


1,306.35


Underestimates in 1945


9,152.95


723.79


$323,685.59


COUNTY ASSESSMENTS:


County Tax


$147,890.11


County Hospital


55,851.04


$ 203,741.15


TOTAL EXPENSE


$6,857,009.20


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ESTIMATED RECEIPTS FOR 1946


Income Tax


$379,306.00


Corporation Tax


288,466.72 2.64


Gasoline Tax


88,469.21


Motor Vehicle & Trailer Excise


70,334.26


Licenses


76,275.50


Fines


3,131.94


Special Assessments


15,268.54


General Government


6,801.36


Protection of Persons


5,128.32


Health & Sanitation & Property


39,604.64


Highways


668.69


Charities


43,757.33


Old Age Assistance


226,909.72


Old Age Tax


14,151.49


Soldiers Benefits


8,342.52


Schools


34,543.34


Libraries


5,184.25


Recreation


265.00


Water


248,687.78


Cemeteries


35,376.18


Interest on Taxes


13,097.24


Hospital


546,783.16


Miscellaneous


6,654.17


Overestimates


2,598.10


Smoke Inspection Service


121.27


Available Funds


516,990.08


Free Cash


100,000.00


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$2,776,919.45


Respectfully submitted, CHARLES F. A. SMITH ARNOLD O. EASTMAN LARRY ANTONELLI


Board of Assessors


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DIRECTORY OF CITY OFFICIALS, 1945 - 1946


HON. CHARLES A. Ross, Mayor City Hall-1305 Hancock Street


Auditor of Accounts LEO E. MULLIN City Hall-1305 Hancock Street


Building Inspector


ALRICK A. WEIDMAN City Hall Annex-Saville Row


City Clerk


MRS. HATTIEMAY THOMAS


City Hall-1305 Hancock Street


Assistant City Clerk DONALD P. CRANE City Hall-1305 Hancock Street


City Engineer GERHARD F. SCHAFER City Hall Annex-Saville Row


Chief of Fire Department WILLIAM J. SANDS Fire Headquarters-Quincy Avenue


Superintendent of Fire and Police Signals THOMAS J. SMITH Fire Headquarters-Quincy Avenue


Harbor Master JAMES A. M. NASH 108 Sea Avenue


Health Commissioner DR. RICHARD M. ASH


Monroe Building-1245 Hancock Street City Physician (DR. JOHN M. MACLEOD-Died October 1945) DR. WILLIAM R. HELFRICII (Appointed January 1946) 17 Whitney Road


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Commissioner of Public Works JAMES P. DONOVAN City Hall Annex-Saville Row


Purchasing Agent ORRIE D. WILLIAMS City Hall Annex-Saville Row


Commissioner of Public Welfare ANTHONY J. VENNA 117 School Street


Chief of Police JOHN J. AVERY Police Headquarters-Sea Street and Southern Artery


Superintendent of Sewer Division WALTER S. MCKENZIE City Hall Annex-Saville Row


City Solicitor JOHN P. FLAVIN City Hall-1305 Hancock Street


Collector of Taxes FREDERICK C. SMAIL City Hall-1305 Hancock Street City Treasurer JOHN R. SHAUGHNESSY City Hall-1305 Hancock Street


Director of Veterans' Services (JOHN A. SANDISON-Died November 1945)


EDMUND F. GENEREAU (Appointed December 1945) Adams Academy-Hancock Street


Superintendent of Water Division JOHN G. WHITMAN City Hall Annex-Saville Row


Sealer of Weights and Measures HAROLD HUGHES City Hall Annex-Saville Row Inspector of Wires FRANK LINTS City Hall Annex-Saville Row


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Administrative Boards


Board of Assessors


CHARLES F. A. SMITH, Chairman


(Neil A. McDonald-Resigned June 1946)


LARRY ANTONELLI (Appointed July 1946)


Park Commissioners


J. ERNEST COLLINS, Chairman WILLIAM J. MITCHELL, Vice-Chairman JOSEPH W. PINEL, Secretary


Thomas Crane Public Library Trustees


GEORGE E. ADAMS, Chairman


GEORGIANA C. LANE, Secretary


VINCENT READDY JAMES S. COLLINS


CLARA E. THOMPSON


MRS. HENRIETTA C. THOMAS


GALEN W. HILL, Librarian Thomas Crane Public Library-Washington Street


Managers of Woodward Fund and Property


HON. CHARLES A. Ross, Mayor


JOHN R. SHAUGHNESSY, City Treasurer MRS. HATTIEMAY THOMAS, Auditor of Accounts (LOUIS A. GEORGE-Elected by Council for 1945) MELVIN THORNER (Elected by Council for 1946)


Board of Survey


LOUIS F. R. LANGELIER, Chairman WILLIAM H. COUCH JOHN J. MANNING


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GERHARD F. SCHAFER, Clerk City Hall Annex-Saville Row


Planning Board


WALTER A. SCHMITZ, Chairman (FREDERICK E. AHEARN-Resigned January 1946) ERNEST N. GELOTTE (Appointed February 1946) HARRY H. KERR (J. EVERETT ROBBIE-Resigned January 1946) FRED E. BERGFORS (Appointed February 1946) DELCEVARE KING


GERHARD F. SCHAFER, Clerk City Hall Annex-Saville Row


Board of License Commissioners


MRS. HATTIEMAY THOMAS, City Clerk JOHN J. AVERY, Chief of Police WILLIAM J. SANDS, Chief of Fire Department


Board of Registrars


MES. HATTIEMAY THOMAS, City Clerk MRS. MARY E. HURNEY WILLIAM F. MAHER CHARLES H. THORNER


Quincy City Hospital Board of Managers


SAMUEL G. SLOANE, Chairman (MRS. WILLIAM A. ROBB- Resigned January 1946) MR. R. DONALD BOLING (Appointed January 1946 AUGUSTUS E. SETTIMELLI WILLIAM A. CAREY WILLIAM J. MARTIN


(DR. JOSEPH P. LEONE, Superintendent-Resigned April 1946) DR. ENSIO RONKA, Director (Appointed April 1946) Quincy City Hospital-Whitwell Street


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Retirement Board


(1945 Board) GEORGE H. BONSALL, Chairman JOHN J. KEEFE LEO E. MULLIN, Auditor


Board-As of December 1946 GEORGE H. BONSALL, Chairman JOHN F. DENNEEN LEO E. MULLIN, Auditor


HELEN M. BEVERINA, Secretary City Hall-1305 Hancock Street


Board of Managers of Historical Places


MAURICE P. SPILLANE, Chairman


MRS. GRACE P. BONSALL, Secretary HENRY ADAMS LAWRENCE W. LYONS


HARRIET B. PIERCE


Board of Appeals-(Building Department)


WILLIAM R. LOFGREN, Chairman JOHN J. GALLAGHER PAUL N. SULLIVAN


Board of Appeals-(Zoning)


HESLIP E. SUTHERLAND, Chairman THOMAS E. FALLON WALTER A. SCHMITZ


Fence Viewers


ROBERT H. FAY GUSTAVE A. BERGFORS HERBERT A. SHAUGHNESSY


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City Council - 1945 Members at Large


MRS. EDNA B. AUSTIN JOSEPH J. KENDRICK CHRISTIAN A. BURKARD


10 Pontiac Road 110 Harvard Street 26 Ames Street


Members from Wards


WILLIAM W. JENNESS-Ward 1 106 Upland Road


CARL W. ANDERSON-Ward 2 194 Quincy Avenue


AMELIO DELLA CHIESA-Ward 3


11 Hughes Street


GEORGE P. MCDONALD-Ward 4


104 Grove Street


CLIFTON H. BAKER-Ward 5 24 Merrymount Avenue


FRANK N. ORCUTT-Ward 6


48 Florence Street


President, JOSEPH J. KENDRICK Clerk of Council, MRS. HATTIEMAY THOMAS Deputy Clerk of Council, DONALD P. CRANE Clerk of Committees, PERCY N. LANE City Messenger, HARRY W. TIRRELL Auditor of Accounts, LEO E. MULLIN


Trustees of City Hospital (Elected by Council) AMELIO DELLA CHIESA CARL W. ANDERSON


Managers of Adams Temple and School Fund


(Elected by Council)


JOHN P. FLAVIN GEORGE E. ADAMS


Standing Committees


First-named councilor is chairman. Finance-Councilors Burkard, McDonald, Austin, Della Chiesa. Ander- son, Jenness, Kendrick, Baker, Orcutt Fire and Police-Councilors Anderson, McDonald. Baker


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Ordinances and Legislative Matters-Councilors Anderson, Austin. Orcutt


Veterans' Aid-Councilors McDonald, Kendrick, Anderson


Public Buildings, Sewers, and Water Supply-Councilors Jenness Della Chiesa, Baker


Streets, Sidewalks, and Municipal Lighting-Councilors Orcutt, Jen- ness, Della Chiesa


Pensions-Councilors Della Chiesa, Austin, Orcutt


Public Utilities-Councilors Baker, Jenness, Della Chiesa


Land Conveyance-Councilors Austin, Orcutt, McDonald


City Council - 1946


Members at large


FRANK N. ORCUTT


48 Florence Street


CHRISTIAN A. BURKARD


26 Ames Street


RUSSELL T. BATES


5 Shellton Road


Members from Wards


DAVID J. CROWLEY-Ward 1


95 Rockland Street


CARL W. ANDERSON-Ward 2


11 River Street


AMELIO DELLA CHIESA-Ward 3


11 Hughes Street


JOHN B. O'CONNOR-Ward 4


5 Malden Street


CLIFTON H. BAKER-Ward 5 260 Pine Street


THOMAS J. GILMARTIN-Ward 6


94 Glover Avenue


President, CHRISTIAN A. BURKARD Clerk of Council, MRS. HATTIEMAY THOMAS Deputy Clerk of Council, DONALD P. CRANE Clerk of Committees, PERCY N. LANE City Messenger, HARRY W. TIRRELL Auditor of Accounts, LEO E. MULLIN


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Trustees of City Hospital


(Elected by Council)


THOMAS J. GILMARTIN JOHN B. O'CONNOR


Managers of Adams Temple and School Fund


(Elected by Council) JOHN P. FLAVIN GEORGE E. ADAMS


Standing Committees


First-named councilor is chairman.


Finance-Councilors Anderson, Baker, Bates, Burkard, Crowley, Della Chiesa, Gilmartin, O'Connor, Orcutt


Fire and Police-Councilors Gilmartin, Bates, Crowley


Ordinances and Legislative Matters-Councilors Baker, Bates, O'Connor


Veterans' Services-Councilors Bates, Anderson, Della Chiesa


Public Buildings, Sewers, and Water Supply-Councilors O'Connor, Baker, Orcutt


Streets, Sidewalks, and Municipal Lighting-Councilors Della Chiesa, Crowley, Gilmartin


Pensions-Councilors O'Connor, Della Chiesa, Gilmartin


Public Utilities-Councilors Crowley, Baker, Gilmartin


Land Conveyance-Councilors Della Chiesa, O'Connor, Crowley


Council Meetings


Regular meetings of the City Council are held at 7:45 p. m. on the first and third Monday of each month.


Committee Meetings


Meetings of the standing and special committees are held at the call of the Chairman or at such times as may be designated by the Council.


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School Committee - 1945


Chairman, HON. CHARLES A. Ross, Mayor Vice-Chairman, A. WENDALL CLARK


HON. CHARLES A. ROSS


98 Independence Avenue


L. PAUL MARINI


223 Presidents Lane


CARTER LEE


15 Prospect Avenue


A. WENDALL CLARK


223 Franklin Street


JOHN H. TAYLOR


108 Warren Avenue


MRS. BEATRICE W. NICHOLS


45 Elm Street


WILLIAM A. ANDERSON


212 Whitwell Street


Secretary and Superintendent of Schools


DR. PAUL GOSSARD


School Committee - 1946 Chairman, HON. CHARLES A. Ross, Mayor


Vice-Chairman, A. WENDELL CLARK


HON. CHARLES A. Ross


98 Independence Avenue


L. PAUL MARINI


CARTER LEE


223 Presidents Lane 15 Prospect Avenue


A. WENDALL CLARK


223 Franklin Street


WILLIAM A. ANDERSON


212 Whitwell Street


RAYMOND C. WARMINGTON


292 Whitwell Street


MRS. HELEN SPENCER


9 Samoset Avenue


Secretary and Superintendent of Schools


DR. PAUL GOSSARD


School Committee Rooms . .. Coddington Street School Committee Meetings


Regular meetings of the School Committee are held at 7:30 p. m. on the last Tuesday of each month except July.


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Number of Employees in the Various Departments and Offices


Auditor of Accounts


5


Building Department


3


City Clerk


5


Engineering Department


10


Fire Department


136


Fire and Police Signal Department


4


Harbor Master


1


Health Department


16


City Physician


1


Dept. of Public Works (not including Water, Sewer, Cemetery) 264


Water Division


. 50


Sewer Division


. 30


Cemetery Division


33


Purchasing Department


5


Department of Public Welfare


. 23


Police Department


156


Legal Department


1


Tax Collector


12


City Treasurer


9


Department of Veterans' Services


.


8


Sealer of Weights and Measures


2


Wiring Department


2


Board of Assessors


9


Park Department


23


Thomas Crane Public Library


44


Quincy City Hospital


376 .


Retirement Board


2


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School Department


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In Memoriam


1945 - 1946


DAVID BROWN


MATTHEW BURNS


ALFRED CANTELLI


JEREMIAH COFFEY


ANNA E. EOVACIOUS PATRICK GILCOINE


BERTRAM HANY


JOHN HUNT JAMES KING WALTER LOUD


WILLIAM R. MACDONALD


CYRUS MACLEOD


JOHN M. MACLEOD, M.D.


JOSEPH MORAN EDMUND J. O'CONNELL (Died in Service) Engineering Department


TIMOTHY O'CONNELL


JOSEPH C. PANGRAZE


HARRY P. PITTS


JOHN ROSS ANNIE A. RUSSELL


JOHN A. SANDISON FRED SCHATZEL


ANTTI WEPSALAINEN


GEORGE WHITE


VICTORIA M. H. ZELLER


Department of Public Works Fire Department Department of Public Works Water Division


School Department Department of Public Works Department of Public Works Depa tment of Public Works Quincy City Hospital Depa tment of Public Works Department of Public Works Depa tment of Public Works City Physician Department of Public Works


Fire Department Police Department


Police Department Cemetery Division School Department Department of Veterans' Services


Department of Public Works Department of Public Works Quincy City Hospital School Department


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