Lowell, MA City Directory 1956, Part 3

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SCHOOL DEPARTMENT School Committee


Mayor, ex-officio, chairman; Thos L Crow- ley, vice-chairman; Wm R Droll, Clement G McDonough, Wm G Patenaude, Victor A Picard, Paul A Sullivan


Supt of Schools, Vincent M McCartin. Of- fice, City Hall. Hours 11:30 a m to 12:30 p m; at other times including Saturdays by appointment. Asst Supt of Schools, Patk J Hetherman. Office, City Hall


High School


30 Kirk. Headmaster, Raymond A Sulli- van. Master, Jos G Pyne. Submasters, Wm J Brown, Jas F Conway, Wm A Donovan, J Emile Lemire, Francis P McHugh


Junior High Schools


Bartlett, 79 Wannalancit-Master, Thos F McSorley


Butler, 840 Gorham-Master, Chas E De- Lorme


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Charles W Morey, 114 Pine-Master, Wm J O'Brien


Moody, 158 Rogers - Master, D Murray Cummings Pawtucket, 117 Mammoth rd-Master, Jos A McAvinnue


Varnum, 115 Sixth-Master, Leo A King


Grammar Schools


Abraham Lincoln, 300 Chelmsford-Master, John J Gardner jr


Bartlett, 79 Wannalancit-Master, Thos F McSorley


Butler, 840 Gorham-Master, Chas E De Lorme


Charles W Morey, 114 Pine-Master, Wm J O'Brien


Colburn, 122 Lawrence-Master, Edwin S Markham


Green, 408 Merrimack-Master, Martin E Connors


Greenhalge, 149 Ennell-Master, Stephen A Gatzimos


Hugh J Molloy, 125 Smith-Master, Patk J Moody, 158 Rogers - Master D Murray Cummings


Mogan


Oakland, 58 Sycamore-Master, Gerald A Leblanc


Pawtucket, 117 Mammoth rd-Master, Jos A McAvinnue


Riverside, 73 Woburn-Master, Francis P McGee


Varnum, 115 Sixth-Master, Leo A King Washington, 25 Lang-Master, Henry E McGowan


Primary Schools


Abraham Lincoln, 300 Chelmsford-Master, John J Gardner jr


Ames-Street, 30 Ames st-Principal, Julia C O'Sullivan


Bartlett, 79 Wannalancit-Master, Thos F McSorley


Cardinal O'Connell, 21 Carter-Prin, Mary A Kelleher


Central-Street, 739 Central-Prin, Mary E Kennedy


Dover-Street, 36 Dover-Prin, Frances B Carmichael


Eliot, 10 Favor-Prin, Kath R Hey


Greenhalge, 149 Ennell-Master, Stephen A Gatzimos


Hugh J Molloy, 125 Smith-Master, Patk J Mogan


Laura E Lee, 235 Powell-Prin, John J Gardner jr (acting) Lexington-Avenue, 145 Lexington av- Prin, Marion E McMaster


Middlesex Village, 1736 Middlesex-Prin, Helen M Barrett


Morrill, 350 Adams - Prin, Catherine A Sullivan


Oakland, 54 Sycamore-Master, Gerald A Leblanc


Pawtucket, 117 Mammoth rd-Master, Jos A MicAvinnue


Pine-Street, 341 Pine-Prin, Esther R Co- mer


Pond-Street, 291 High-Prin, Eliz H Foye Riverside, 73 Woburn-Master, Francis P McGee


Rogerson, 84 London-Prin, Catherine J Healey


Tenth-Street, 57 Tenth-Prin, Evelyn Hyde


Washington, 25 Lang-Master, Henry E McGowan


Weed-Street, 30 Ames-Prin, Ruth M Wil- son


Kindergartens


Abraham Lincoln, 300 Chelmsford-Teach- er, Barbara L Henderson


Ames-Street, 30 Ames-Prin, Marion E Howard


Bartlett, 79 Wannalancit-Principal, Mrs Julia A Corbett


Dover-Street, 36 Dover-Prin, Mrs Kath A Cahill


Eliot, 10 Favor-Prin, Doris Childs


Greenhalge, 149 Ennell-Prin, Catharine A Burns


Laura E Lee, 235 Powell-Prin, Marion A Condon


Middlesex Village, 1736 Middlesex-Prin, Theresa L E White


Morrill, 350 Adams-Prin, Anna A Riley Oakland, 58 Sycamore - Prin, Frances Graves


Pawtucket, 117 Mammoth rd-Prin, -


Pine-Street, 341 Pine-Prin, Lauriette E Emerson


Tenth Street, 57 Tenth-Prin, Mary M Danckert


Washington, 25 Lang-Principal, Eleanor M McPadden


Weed-Street, 21 Carter-Prin, Jeannette Hennessy


Special Teachers


Supervisors of Drawing, Virginia T Calnan, Leonidas Panagopoulos, M Wilhelmina Young


Musical Director, Gertrude F O'Brien. Assistants, Katherine V Hennessey, M Ger- trude Martin, Mary F Wallace


Teacher of Oral Reading, Helen M Simpson Supervisor of Special Classes-Margt L Droney


Teacher of Lip Reading-Mary F Hession Supervisor of Sewing-


Physical Directors in Elementary Schools. Delmo F Alberghini, Mary Burke, Francis J O'Brien, Olga F Shay


Supervisor of Penmanship, Margt M Gar- vey


Supervisor of Adult Education, Donald G Shanahan


Dental Clinic-63 Kirk street, Dr Jas C Coughlin, Dr Thos P Donnelly


Director of School Hygiene, Dr Geo L Dug- gan


Supervisors of Attendance, Robt A Ginivan, Stella G Moloney


Lowell Trade School French st Cor John


Director, Chas Conlon (acting). Principal's Asst, Margt E McCann. Sub Masters, Harry B Dunsford jr, John J Gildee


Lowell Vocational School


Girls' Dept, High School Annex, 64 John, Kathleen G Delaney. prin


PAROCHIAL SCHOOLS


(See Classified Business Directory. Paro- chial Schools are also listed with additional information under their individual names in Alphabetical Section)


PARKS


Boulevard Park-Land along Pawtucket Boulevard. 21.5 acres, value $17,200. Wards 2 and 7


Bridgehead (Leased)-Moody and Paw- tucket. 911 acres, value $6,620, Ward 7


Butman Square -. 01 acre, value $50, Ward 1 Cardinal O'Connell Parkway from 376 Mer- rimack to 363 Market, opposite City Hall. .114 acre, value $25,844. Ward 1


City Hall and Memorial Grounds-Ground between Merrimack street and Moody street, in front of City Hall. . 5 acre, value $65,- 700. Ward 5


Coburn Square Junction of Stevens and Chelmsford streets. . 252 acre, value $1,000. Ward 8


Concord Riverbank-Lawrence at Moore, 2.641 acres, value $7,042, Ward 11


Ferry Landing Parkway-Bridge and First. 6.953 acres, value $39,698, Ward 9


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First Street Oval changed to Coleman Play- stead. Ward 9


Gage Park-Beacon st, 23.146 acres, value $257,176. Ward 9


Glacial Oval-Glacial rock formation in Glacial avenue, value $100. Ward 3


Harris Oval-At the junction of Harris and D streets. . 12 acre, value $366. Ward 4


Hillside Square-On Parker street, at junc- tion of Houghton and Plain streets. . 061 acre, value $80. Ward 4


Hovey Park-260 Aiken av nr Dracut line. 7.6 acres value $141,353. Ward 5


Hutchinson Square Junction of Liberty and Hutchinson streets. . 037 acre, value $150. Ward 4


Kittredge Park-See Paul T Kittredge Park. Ward 1


Laura A Knott Park-off Douglas rd. 1.643 acres, value $1,000. Ward 1


Lincoln Square Junction of Chelmsford, Hall and Liberty streets. . 016 acre, value $200. Ward 4


Lucy Larcom Park-Along easterly side of Pawtucket Canal between Merrimack and French streets. 1.1401 acres, value $49,970. Ward 1


Mansur Square-Junction of Mansur street and Parkview avenue. . 05 acre, value $150. Ward 9


Middlesex Village Park-Changed to Had- ley Playground. Ward 8


Monument Square-Junction of Merrimack and Moody streets, front of City Hall. . 092 Acre, value $15,000. Ward 5


Mount Vernon Park-Junction of Vernon street and Third street. . 5 acre, value $4,350. Ward 9


North Common-Bounded by Cross, Fletch- er, West Clark, Clark and Common streets. 11.39 acres, value $120,838. Ward 7


Parker-Spalding Park-At junction of Parker and Crescent streets. . 043 acre, value $60. Ward 4


Paul T Kittredge Park-(Formerly Belvi- dere Park). Between Nesmith and Park streets, north of Andover street 1.77 acres. value $22,800. Ward 1


Pawtucket Memorial Riverbank-(Leased). 5.167 acres, value $25,404. Ward 6


Pawtucket Street Park-7.38 acres, value $64.839. Ward 7


Penniman Square-Junction of Pine and Liberty streets, at Warwick street. . 051 acre. value $450. Ward 3


Princeton Square-Princeton Boulevard at Baldwin street. . 028 acre, value $150. Ward 8


Raven Road Park-Along center of Raven road, north of Andover street. .083 acre. value $462. Ward 9


Riverside Square South Lowell-Junction of Woburn and Eugene streets. . 105 acre, value $184. Ward 9


Rogers Fort Hill Park-At southerly end of High street, Belvidere, bounded by Park avenue west, Park avenue east and the Lowell cemetery. 34.40 acres, value $159,960. Ward 1


South Common-Bounded by Thorndike, Sumner, South and Highland streets. 22.48 acres, value $241,142. Ward 2


Thomas F Mann Square-Land between Gorham and South street, near Highland street. . 0825 acre, value $1,639. Ward 2


Tyler Park-On south side of Westford street, opposite Rutland street. 1.81 acres, value $8,195. Ward 8


Wannalancit Park (Leased)-On south side of Varnum avenue, between Varnum avenue and Merrimack River west of Mam- moth road. 1.017 acres, value $11,478. Ward 7 Washington Parkway -. 0882 acre, value $187. Ward 8


Water Works Square-On West Sixth street at Jewett street. . 047 acre, value $500. Ward 1


Wyman Park-Along easterly side of Pen- tucket avenue between Birch and Mansur streets. 5.22 acres, value $37,087. Ward 9


PLAYGROUNDS


Alumni Field-(Stadium Commission)


Rogers at Village. Ward 1


Chambers Street Playground-Bounded by Chambers st, Newhall and River Meadow Brook. 1.2681 acres, value $7,000. Ward 10


Coleman Playstead-Land between First street and Merrimack River, 2 acres. Ward


Father Dennis J Maguire Playground- West of Mammoth rd on south side of Wood- ward av. 4.5932 acres, value $45,952. Ward 7


Father Kerwin Playground-1.065 acres, value $13,054. Ward 11


Fayette Street Playground-Easterly side of Fayette street between Chestnut and Ev- erett streets. 1 acre, value $15,000. Ward 1


Flagg's Meadow-Courtland street. 4.6266 acres, value $6,317. Ward 6


Frank McPherson Playstead-Bridge at Richardson streets. 10.3449 acres, value $137,692. Ward 5


Hadley Playground-Middlesex and Bald- win streets. 5.676 acres, value $90,985. Ward 8


Highland Playground-Bounded by Ste- vens, Parker, Wilder and B streets. 5.5498 acres, value $54,080. Ward 1


John J O'Donnell Playground-Gorham street, south of Weinbeck street. 14.1448 acres, value $89,723. Ward 11


John T Durkin Playground-Chelmsford street adjoining Abraham Lincoln school. 1.525 acres, value $20,486. Ward 4


Lowell Memorial Stadium-Douglas rd near Rogers. 10.237 acres, value $270,850. Ward 1


Morey School Playground-On Morey st, adjoining Morey school. 1.2052 acres, value $7,749. Ward 8


Richmond Avenue Playground-Bounded by Hudson, Chase and Swift sts. . 7048 acre, value $19,451. Ward 10


Shedd Playground-Bounded by Rogers and Boylston streets, Boston & Maine Rail- road, Lowell Cemetery and Knapp Avenue. 56 acres, value $281,877. Ward 1


South Lowell Playground-5.1301 acres, value $5.348. Ward 11


Washington Playground-Bounded by Saunders and Middlesex streets. 2.894 acres, value $54,230. Ward 3


Total acreage of parks and playgrounds, 297.43 acres, value $2,693,308.33


CEMETERIES (See Classified Business Directory)


CHURCHES


(See Classified Business Directory, Church- es are also listed with additional information under their individual names in Alphabetical Section)


CLUBS


(See Clubs, also Organizations, in Classi- fied Business Directory. Clubs are also listed with additional information under their in- dividual names in Alphabetical Section)


COUNTY OFFICERS Middlesex County


Incorporated May 10, 1643. Population, 1940, 971,390. Shire towns Cambridge (East) Lowell


County Commissioners


Chairman, H Herbert Applin, Watertown; WVm G Andrew, Cambridge; Thos B Brennan, Medford


Meet at Cambridge Tues and Fri at Lowell. 1st Tues of January, June and September and 3d Monday of each month


District Attorney-Ephraim Martin, Bel- mont


Assistant District Attorneys-Robt D Calla- han, Stoneham; John P Forte, New Bedford; Allen Gersom, Lowell; J Howard Macauley, Winchester; Lyman C Sprague, Reading


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Clerk of the Courts-Chas T Hughes, Wal- tham


Assistant Clerks-Fred A Beals jr, Scitu- ate; Calvin A Burger, Lowell; Edith M White, Lexington; Harold E Lyons, Westford; Ray- mond E Powell, Cambridge; Walter T John- son, Medford; Paul Sostek, Winthrop; How- ard M Colpitts, Arlington; Chester P McDon- ald, Lowell


Medical Examiner-Joseph D Sweeney, 174 Central rm 316


Associate Medical Examiner-Richd Fors- ley, 412 Fletcher


Judges of Probate-John C Leggat, Lowell; Fredk McMenimen, Cambridge; Jos W Mon- ahan, Belmont


Register of Probate-John J Foley, Cam- bridge; Assistant Registers of Probate, John V Harvey, Belmont; Edmund H Gunther, Lowell; Edw J Shaughnessy, Ashland; Chas H Randall, Cambridge; Warren J Fitzgerald, Belmont


Registers of Deeds (South District)-Wm B Bailey, Somerville. Assts, Ralph A Nellson, Medford; Wm H Rockwell jr


Registrars of Deeds (North District)- Fredk J Finnegan, Lowell; Asst, Wm L Muldoon, Lowell


County Treasurer-Timothy Cronin, Som- erville


County Engineer-Howard S Hatch, Wal- tham


Sheriff-Howard W Fitzpatrick, Billerica Chief Deputy Sheriff-John E Johnson, Chelmsford


Deputy Sheriffs-John E Johnson, Chelms- ford, chief deputy; Leo E Baron, Lowell; Arth B Corey, Concord; Warren DeSaulnier, Chelmsford; Grace K Jennings, Somerville; Loring R Kew jr, Lowell; Wm P Morrissey, Natick; Robt J Patton, Framingham; David Robinson, Cambridge; Warren H Shaw, Mel- rose; Lyman R Walker, Medford; Ralph W Cram, Lexington; Geo O Darling, Malden; Geo H Jones, Malden; John F Brocklesby, Billerica; Matthew J Callahan, Medford;


Harry C Cole, Marlborough; Jos L Crowley, Belmont; Geo E Delaney, Newton; Abr Don, Malden; Danl F Duris, Cambridge; Danl F Finn, Billerica; Robt J Fitzpatrick, Malden; Edw F Henneberry, Newton; Frank H Locke, Medford; Emil W Lundgren, Everett; Wm J McKinley, Cambridge; Jos P Murphy, Cambridge; Edw F Nowak, Dracut; John A O'Brien, Somerville; Chester M Ricker, New- ton; Wm F Sheridan, Malden; Robert T Smith, Everett; John J Sullivan, Watertown; Thos F Tracy, Watertown


Court Officers-Joseph Ciavardone, Somer- ville; Frederic F Clauss, Cambridge; Clar- ence McElroy, Cambridge; Chester M Ricker, Newton; Chas S Robinson, Concord; John Fisk Ford, Cambridge; Edw H Donovan, Cambridge; Jas E Mahler, Cambridge; Robt F Parker, Medford


Supt of Buildings-Paul W Olsen, Lexing- ton


Middlesex Law Library Association


Court House 360 Gorham street. Pres, El- liott T Cowdrey, Lowell; Directors, Edw Dan- gel, Cambridge; Wm Endicott Clapp, Bel- mont; A Louis Eno, Billerica; Carl B Ever- berg, Woburn; John J Tobin, Cambridge; Vasilos P Patsourakos, Lowell; Francis Rior- dan, Cambridge; Richd B Walsh, Pepperell. Law Librarian in charge, Barbara P Duns- ford. Open daily (except Saturdays) from 9 a m to 4 p m


LABOR ORGANIZATIONS


(See Organizations, Labor in Classified Bus- iness Directory. Labor Organizations are also listed with additional information under their individual names in Alphabetical Sec- tion)


LEGAL HOLIDAYS


New Year's, Jan 1st. Washington's Birth- day, February 22. Patriot's Day, April 19th. Memorial Day, May 30th. Independence Day, July 4th. Labor Day, first Monday in Septem- ber. Columbus Day, October 12th. Veterans Day, November 11. Thanksgiving. Christ- mas, December 25th


Holidays falling on Sunday are celebrated on the day following


MILITARY


State Armory, 46 Westford. Chief Armorer, Harland J Barnes


Military Custodian-Major Harland M An- derson


MASSACHUSETTS NATIONAL GUARD


182d Infantry, 1st Battalion-Headquarters Company, Capt, Albert A Ravigiola; Company C, Lieut, Cyprian C Romaniecki; Company D, Lieut Jas McDonald


211th Field Artillery-B Battery, Capt John Cooney; Service Battery, Capt Edw Fabrie


POST OFFICE AND U S OFFICERS


50 Kearney sq


Stamp window open from 7:30 a m to 6:00 p m, Saturday 7:30 a m to 5:00 p m. Money orders issued and paid from 9:00 a m to 5:00 p m, Saturday 9:00 a m to 12:30 p m. Let- ters registered 8:00 a m to 6:00 p m; Satur- day 8:00 a m to 12:30 p m. General Delivery window open 7:15 a m to 5:30 p m, Saturday 7:00 a m to 12:30 p m


Chas H Slowey, postmaster; Thos J Dowd, asst postmaster; James J Gallagher, supt of mails; John F Leonard, asst supt of mails; Francis J Cassidy, Chas E Cummings, Mar- tin P Duffy, Emile J Lamoureux, Francis G McDougall, Paul A Peterson, foremen; Al- bert W Frawley, chief accountant; Matthew C Ward, supt of finance windows


Parcel Post Station, 705 Dutton. John F Murphy, supt; Edw J Nelligan, asst supt. Hours 8:15 a m to 5:45 p m, except Satur- day, then 1:00 p m


Highland Station, 297-299 Westford. John J Dean, supt. Hours 8:30 a m to 5:45 p m; except Saturday then 12:30 p m


Sub-Stations


No 1, 1208 Gorham; No 2, 62 Gorham; No 3, 462 Moody; No 4, 502 Chelmsford; No 10, 315 Bridge; No 11, 1 Lilley av; No 12, 88 Mammoth rd


United States Officers


Air Force R O T C Detachment No 345, 1 Textnue Avenue; Lieut Col Harry E Sten- gele, officer in charge


Air Force Recruiting Station, 89 Appleton. Tech Sergt Geo D Gatzimos, station comdr


Alcohol Tax Unit, 309 Post Office bldg, Fredk W Wickens, investigator


Army Recruiting Station, 89 Appleton. Master Sergt Jas G Everett, station comdr


Civil Service Commission-208 and 212 Post Office bldg. Sec, Jas L LeClair


Commissioner-302 Post Office bldg. John Corbett Donohoe


Internal Revenue Agents, 209 Post Office bldg-Chas Early, administrative officer in charge


Internal Revenue Office-215 Post Office bldg


Marine Corps Recruiting Station-306 Post Office bldg, Staff Sergt Edw J Conway, in charge


Naval Reserve Training Center, Bedford av, Lieut Comdr Edwin J Cantelope, com- manding officer


Navy Recruiting Office, 211 Post Office bldg. Chief Petty Officer Bernard J O'Shaugh- nessy, in charge


Public Buildings Administration, 89 Apple- ton, Kenneth W Duff, supt


Selective Service System Local Board No 19, 89 Appleton. Francis L Lappin, chairman


Selective Service System Local Board No 96, 89 Appleton. Efthemios G Tsongas, chair- man


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Selective Service System Local Board No 97, 89 Appleton. Edw J Early, chairman


Selective Service System Local Board No 98, 89 Appleton. Napoleon J Lavoie, chair- man


Social Security Administration-312 Fair- burn bldg. Mgr, Ethel Eliopoulos


Veterans Administration, 89 Appleton. Silvio Tontar, officer in charge


COMMONWEALTH OF MASSACHUSETTS State Government 1955


State election on the Tuesday after the first Monday in November


Executive Department


Governor-His Excellency Christian A Herter (R) of Millis, salary $20,000


Lieut Governor-His Honor Sumner G Whittier (R) of Everett, salary $11,000


Secretary of the Commonwealth-Edward J Cronin (D) of Chelsea, salary $11,000 Treasurer and Receiver General-John F Kennedy (D) of Canton, salary $11,000


Auditor of the Commonwealth- Thomas J Buckley (D) of Boston, salary $11,000


Attorney General-George Fingold (R) of Concord, salary $15,000


Legislative Department Meets first Wednesday in January


SENATE


President-Richd I Furbush, of Waltham Clerk-Irving N Hayden of Wollaston


Sergeant-at-Arms-Arthur R Driscoll of Fall River


Senators from Middlesex County


District 1-Patk J Walsh jr (D), Lowell


District 2-Francis X McCann (D) Cam- bridge


District 3-Jas J Corbett (D) Somerville


District 4-Fred I Lamson (R) Malden


District 5-Richd I Furbush (R) Waltham District 6-Fredk T McDermott (D), Med- ford


District 7-Geo J Evans (R), Wakefield


Middlesex and Norfolk Dist-Chas W Ol- son (R), Ashland


Middlesex and Suffolk Dist-Richd H Lee (R), of Newton


Senatorial Districts of Middlesex County


First District - Ashby, Ayer, Carlisle, Chelmsford, Dracut, Dunstable, Groton, Lo- well, Wards 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, Pepperell, Shir- ley, Townsend, Tyngsboro, Westford and in Worcester County-Ashburnham, Harvard, Lancaster and Lunenburg


Second District-Belmont and Wards 4, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10 and 11, Cambridge, Somerville Wards 6, 7


Third District-Cambridge Ward 3, Malden Ward 2, Medford Wards 1, 5, 7, Somerville Wards 1, 2, 3, 4. 5


Fourth District-Everett, Wards 2, 3, 4, 6. Malden, Wards 1, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7 and Melrose


Fifth District-Acton, Boxborough, Con- cord, Hudson, Lincoln, Littleton, Maynard, Stow, Sudbury, Waltham, Watertown


Sixth District-Arlington, Medford Wards 2, 3, 4, 6; Winchester, Woburn


Seventh District-Bedford, Billerica, Bur- lington, Lexington, Lowell, wards 1, 9, 10 and 11, Reading, Stoneham, Tewksbury, Wakefield, Wilmington


Middlesex and Norfolk Dist-Ashland, Framingham, Holliston, Hopkinton, Natick, Marlborough, Sherborn, Wayland, Weston in Middlesex County, Bellingham, Dover, Franklin, Medfield, Medway, Millis, Norfolk, Plainville and Wrentham in Norfolk County; Blackstone and Millville in Worcester County


Middlesex and Suffolk District-Cambridge Ward 5 and Newton in Middlesex and Boston Ward 22 in Suffolk County


HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES Speaker-Michl F Skerry, of Medford Clerk-Lawrence R Grove, Natick


Sergeant-at-Arms-Arthur R Driscoll, Fall River


Chaplain-Rev Christopher Griffin, South Boston


Representatives from Middlesex County


District 1 Cambridge, wards 1, 2, 3; Somer- ville, ward 2-John J Toomey (D), Cam- bridge, Thos F Coady (D) Cambridge


District 2 Cambridge, wards 4, 5, 6, 7, 8- John J Campbell (D), Francis W Lindstrom (R), John R Sennott jr (D), of Cambridge


District 3 Cambridge, wards 9, 10, 11- Watertown Precincts 1, 2, John F Cremens (D), Cambridge; Lawrence F Feloney (D), Cambridge


District 4 Newton, wards 1, 2, 3, 7- Geo E Rawson (R), Newton; Donald L Gibbs (R), Newton


District 5 Newton, wards 4, 5, 6-Arth G Heaney (R) Newton; Mrs Irene K Thresher (R)


District 6 Natick-Leonard H Amoroso (R), Natick


District 7, Waltham Wards 1, 2, 4, 6 Wes- ton, J Robt Ayers (R), Weston; Wm E Hays (R), Waltham


District 8 Ashland, Framingham, Holliston, Hopkinton, Sherborn, Anthony M Colonna (D), Framingham, Wm I Randall (R), Fram- ingham


District 9 Marlboro, Chas T Kelleher (D), Marlboro


District 10 Hudson, Lincoln, Sudbury, Way- land, Jas DeNormandie (R), Lincoln


District 11 Acton, Chelmsford, Tyngsbor- ough, Westford-Edward J DeSaulnier jr (R), Chelmsford


District 12 Ashby, Ayer, Boxborough, Duns- table, Groton, Littleton, Pepperell, Shirley, Townsend, Chester H Waterous (R), Pepper- ell


District 13 Carlisle, Concord, Maynard, Stow. John N Eaton jr (R) of Concord


District 14 Lowell, wards 3, 6, 7, 8-Archi- bald Kenefick (D), Cornelius F Kiernan (D)


District 15 Lowell, wards 1, 2, 4, 5, 9, 10, 11-Cornelius J Desmond jr (D), Jas L O'Dea jr (D), Patk F Plunkett (D)


District 16 Malden, wards 2, 3-Anthony W Spadafora (D) of Malden


District 17 Waltham, wards 3, 5, 7; Water- town precincts 8, 10-Thos M Flaherty (D), Waltham


District 18, N Reading, Reading, Wilming- ton, Woburn, wards 2-3-4-5-6-7-Frank D Tanner (R), Reading; Chas E Wilkinson (R), Reading


District 19 Bedford, Billerica, Burlington, Dracut, Lexington, Tewksbury-Chas E Fer- guson (R), Lexington, John Brox (R), Dra- cut


District 20 Everett, wards 1, 2, 3, 4, 6- Wm H Finnegan (D), Fred C Harrington (D)


District 21 Malden, wards 1, 4, 5, 6, 7- Louis H Glaser (D), Geo H O'Farrell (D) of Malden


District 22 Melrose, Stoneham. Wakefield- Chas Gibbons (R), Stoneham; Gardner E Campbell (R), Wakefield; Theo J Vaitses (R), Melrose


District 23 Belmont, Watertown Precincts 3, 9-Walter T Anderson (R), Edw L Kerr (R), Belmont


District 24 Everett, ward 1; Somerville, wards 1, 3, 4, 5-Harold A Palmer (D), G Edw Bradley (D), Michl J Simonelli (D), Somerville


District 25, Arlington, Precincts 1, 3, 5, Somerville, wards 6, 7-Jas R Doncaster (D), Jos F McEvoy jr (D), Somerville


District 26 Medford wards 2, 3, 4, 5, 6- Thos J Doherty (D), C Eug Farnam (R), John F Zamparelli (D)


District 27 Everett ward 5. Medford wards 1, 7-Michl F Skerry (D), Medford


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District 28 Arlington, Precincts 2, 4, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14-Hollis M Gott (R), Arlington; John P Buckley (D) Arlington


District 29 Winchester, Woburn ward 1- Harrison Chadwick (R), Winchester


District 30 Watertown, Precincts 4. 5, 6, 7. -Earle S Tyler (R) Watertown


STATE OFFICERS


Civil Defense Agency, Sector Headquarters, City Hall, Lieut Col Louis P Berwick, sector dir


Division of Employment Security, 291 Sum- mer, Jas T Coupe, Herbert Hodgson, manag- ers


Division Vocational Rehabilitation 97 Cen- tral-Geo L O'Brien, dist supvr


Fire-Danl Shimkus, lieut detective, 47 Andover


Income Tax Department, 8 Merrimack, room 408. Assistant Income Director, David B Kinghorn


Inspectors of Boilers-Wm H Haydock, Francis V Ludden, Victor L Roux, 47 An- dover


Inspector of Buildings-Paul Fredette, 47 Andover


Registry of Motor Vehicles, 327-333 Middle- sex. Hearings Supervisor, Warren A McDon- nell


UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT Congressmen of Massachusetts


The Eighty-Fourth Congress began Jan 1, 1955


Senators-Leverett Saltonstall (R), of Do- ver, term expires 1961; John F Kennedy (D), of Boston, term expires 1959


Representatives-Dist 1-John W Heselton (R), of Deerfield. District 2-Edw P Boland (D), of Springfield. District 3-Philip J Philbin (D), of Clinton. District 4-Harold D Donohue (D), of Worcester. District 5- Mrs Edith N Rogers (R), of Lowell. District 6-Wm H Bates (R), of Salem. District 7- Thos J Lane (D), of Lawrence. District 8 -Torbert H Macdonald (D), of Malden. Dis- trict 9-Donald W Nicholson (R), of Ware- ham. District 10-Laurence Curtis (R), of Boston. District 11-Thos P O'Neill jr (D), of Cambridge. District 12-John W McCor- mack (D), of Dorchester. District 13-Richd B Wigglesworth (R), of Milton. District 14 -Jos W Martin jr (R), of N Attleboro.


SOCIETIES-FRATERNAL


(See Organizations; also Clubs in Classi- fied Business Directory. Societies are also listed with additional information under their individual names in Alphabetical Section)


HALLS


(See Classified Business Directory)


"The DIRECTORY IS THE COMMON INTERMEDIARY BETWEEN BUYER AND SELLER'


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POSTAGE RATES AND CLASSIFICATION


For Information regarding classifica- tion, postage rates, and mailability of domestic mail of all classes, entry and maliing of pubilcations as second-class matter, metered and permit mali, bulk rate mailings of third-class matter, Business Reply Cards and Envelopes, apply at your local post office.




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