Norwood annual report 1951-1953, Part 23

Author: Norwood (Mass.)
Publication date: 1951
Publisher: The Town
Number of Pages: 1128


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856.39


Securities purchased 2.000.00


Cash in general treastny


Transferred to town 856.39


September 1, 1950 1.925.00


Cash in general treasury December 31, 1950 1,175.00


$4.306.39


$4,306.39


January 1 to September 30, 1951


Bequests $2.900.00


Income 1,137.24


Cash in general treasury


January 1, 1951 1.175.00


Added to savings deposits $3,950.00


Transferred to town 1,137.24


Cash in general treasury . September 30. 1951 125.00


$5.212.24


$5.212.24


334


TOWN OF NORWOOD


MUNICIPAL LIGHT GUARANTEE DEPOSIT FUND In Custody of Treasurer


Savings


Securities


Cash


Deposits


Par Value


Total


On hand September 1, 1950


$400.00


$13.000.00


$13,400.00


On hand December 31, 1950


$400.00


$15,000.00 $15,400.00


On hand September 30, 1951


$400.00


$4.000.00


$15,000.00


$19,400.00


Receipts


Payments


September 1 to December 31, 1950


Transferred from town


$2,000.00


Securities purchased


$2,000.00


Income


137.50


Transferred to town


137.50


Cash on hand


Cash on hand


September 1, 1950


400.00


December 31, 1950


400.00


$2.537.50


$2,537.50


January 1 to September 30, 1951


Transferred from town $4,000.00


Deposited in savings bank


$4,000.00


Income 237.50


Transferred to town 237.50


Cash on hand


Cash on hand


January 1. 1951


400.00


September 30, 1951


400.00


$4,637.50


$4,637.50


POST-WAR REHABILITATION FUND


In Custody of Treasurer


Securities


Cash


Par Value


Total $53,836.25


On hand December 31, 1950


$1,992.50 $52,500.00


$54.192.50


On hand September 30, 1951


$2.35


$30.400.00


$30,402.35


Receipts


Payments


September 1 to December 31, 1950


Income $656.25


Cash in general treasury December 31, 1950 $1,992.50


Cash in general treasury


September 1. 1950 1.336.25


$1,992.50


$1.992.50


January 1 to September 30, 1951


Securities sold $22,100.00


Income 656.25


Cash in general treasury


January 1, 1951 1,992.50


Discount on securities sold $716.10


Transferred to sewer con- struction appropriation 24,000.00


Cash in general treasury September 30, 1951 2.35


$24.748.75


$24.748.75


- ---- -


On hand September 1, 1950


$1.336.25 $52,500.00


HENRY O. PEABODY SCHOOL FOR GIRLS FUND In Custody of Trustees


Savings


Securities


Cash


Deposits


Book Value


Mortgages


Total


On hand September 1, 1950


$8,430.00


. $15,000.00


$522,429.50


$259,423.91


$805.283.41


On hand December 31, 1950


$3,360.66


$15,000.00


$512,229.50


$259,055.56


$789,645.72


On hand September 30, 1951


$9,425.95


$15,000.00


$521,702.26


$262,723.19


$808.851.40


Receipts


Payments


.


September 1 to December 31, 1950


Securities sold


$10,200.00


Securities purchased


$17,500.00


Mortgages paid


17.868.35


Administration expense


1,214.35


Gain on securities sold


56.25


Withholding taxes


240.00


Withholding taxes


160.00


To town of Norwood


22,731.79


Income


8,332.20


Cash on hand December 31, 1950


3,360.66


Cash on hand September 1, 1950


8,430.00


$45,046.80


$45,046.80


January 1 to September 30, 1951


Securities sold


$48,230.91


Securities purchased


$58,422.25


Amortization of securities-decrease


718.58


Amortization of securities


718.58


Mortgages paid


11,332.37


Mortgages issued


15,000.00


Gain on securities sold


755.02


Accrued interest on securities purchased


191.26


Withholding taxes


360.00


Discount on securities sold


687.50


Income


22,662.46


Administration expense


2,614.46


Cash on hand January 1, 1951


3,360.66


Withholding taxes


360.00


Cash on hand September 30, 1951


9,425.95


$87,420.00


$87,420.00


REPORT OF STATE AUDIT


335


336


TOWN OF NORWOOD


MUNICIPAL CONTRIBUTORY RETIREMENT SYSTEM


Savings


Cash


Deposits


Securities Book Value


Total


On hand September 1, 1950


$10,682.75


$13,545.00


$274.308.21


$298.535.96


On hand December 31, 1950


$6,735.44


$13,545.00


$279,705.83


$299,986.27


On hand September 30, 1951


$4.329.60


$13,545.00


$321.912.08


$339,786.68*


Receipts


Payments


September 1 to December 31, 1950


Amortization of securities-


Securities purchased


$6,925.00


decrease


$1,527.38


Amortization of securities 1,527.38


Contributions


12.182.19


Pensions


8.642.29


Income


2,747.45


Refunds


2,135.02


Cash on hand


Expenses


1,174.64


September 1, 1950


10.682.75


Cash on hand


December 31, 1950


6,735.14


$27.139.77


$27.139.77


January 1 to September 30, 1951


Amortization of securities $2.693.75


Securities purchased


$39,512.50


Contributions


25,898.00


Amortization of securities-


Income


6.264.82


increase 2,693.75


Appropriations by town:


Accrued interest on securities


Pension fund


28.845.16


purchased


76.68


Expense fund


2,300,00


Pensions


17.911.45


Cash on hand


Refunds


7.818.12


January 1, 1951


6.735.44


Expenses


365.07


Cash on hand


September 30, 1951


1.329.60


$72.737.17


$72.737.17


* Distribution September 30, 1951


Annuity Savings Fund


$199,895.50


Annuity Reserve Fund .. 17.999.86


Pension Fund


115,483.86


Military Service Fund


3.343.72


Expense Fund


3.063.74


$339,786.68


TOWN OF NORWOOD BALANCE SHEET-SEPTEMBER 30, 1951 GENERAL ACCOUNTS


Assets


Liabilities and Reserves


Cash:


State Assessments 1951 $39,783.63


General


$349,812.88


Veterans' Housing


7,379.08


Petty Advances


475.00


Reserve for Petty Cash Advances 475.00


Payroll Deductions:


Federal Taxes


$12.382.65


Taxes:


Levy of 1950:


Personal Property


$39.90


Veterans' Housing:


Real Estate


245.39


Rentals


$6.989.08 .


Surety Deposits


390.00


Poll


102.00


Personal Property


40,826.93


Real Estate


787,159.96


99.50


Proceeds of Dog Licenses-Due County


475.00


Motor Vehicle and Trainer Excise:


Levy of 1950


$172.21


Tailings-Unclaimed Checks


1,110.87


Levy of 1951


6,861.87


Sale of Real Estate Fund


950.14


Special Assessments:


Unapportioned Sewer


$20,770.93


Sewer 1951


1,148.57


Street 1951


71.76


Committed Interest


294.68


Guarantee Deposits: Plans and Specifications $65.00


22,285.94


Sewer


4,288.19


337


REPORT OF STATE AUDIT


7,034.08


Insurance Recovery - School Damage


1,906.84


Gift for Library Film Lending Service


30.79


County Tax 1951


55,834.81


$357,666.96


Accounts Receivable:


Purchase of Savings Bonds 324.25


12,706.90


Levy of 1951:


7,379.08


Proceeds of Sporting Licenses - Due State


828,374.18


GENERAL ACCOUNTS-Continued


Fax Titles


54,245.51


Electric Consumers' 3,581.00


Tax Possessions


27,516.39


Electric Service Connection


997.01


Water


12,870.60


Department:


21,801.80


General Government


$2,174.60


Cemetery Perpetual Care Funds -


Town Property Rnetals


394.00


Bequests


125.00


Police


2,945.36


Cemetery Sale of Lots and Graves Fund


71,481.99


Fire


168.90


Moth


185.65


Post-War Rehabilitation Fund


2.35


Sanitation


727.13


Trust Fund Income


24,792.11


Highway


348.92


Permanent, Sidewalks


55.65


Temporary Aid


2,768.25


Old Age Assistance


1,519.16


Veterans' Benefits


605.66


School


12,361.32


Cemetery:


Sale of Lots and Graves


3,091.30


Care of Lots and Graves


7,506.50


34,852.40


State Aid to Highways:


Construction


16.062.31


Public Service Enterprises:


Municipal Light:


Maintenance and Operation $145,667.51


Service Rates


$38,362.41


Construction


9,824.75


Miscellaneous


3,537.76


Depreciation


8,219.11


41,900.17


163,711.37


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TOWN OF NORWOOD


Federal Grants:


Aid to Dependent Children:


Aid


$1,521.45


Old Age Assistance:


Administration


452.77


Assistance


4,296.94


Vocational Education


1,295.42


7.566.58


School Lunch Program


8,800.83


School Athletic Program


2.252.02


Municipal Light Department:


·


.


Water: Rates Miscellaneous Liens 1951


$33,755.61 1,099.12


5.214.10


10,068.83


Overlay Deficit: Levy of 1950 116.13


Estimated Receipts to be Collected 215,335.14


Revenue 1952: Appropriations to be Provided For


1.925.22


Unexpended Balances


858.065.65


Reserve Fund --- Overlay Surplus 1.133.91


Overlay Reserved for Abatement of Taxes: Levy of 1951 11.827.55


Revenue Reserved Untill Collected:


Motor Vehicle and Trailer Excise


$7,034.08


Special Assessment 22,285.94


Tax Title 54,245.51


Tax Possession


27,516.39


Departmental


34,852.40


Aid to Highways


16,062.34


Municipal Light


41,900.17


Water


40,068.83


243.965.66


Surplus Revenue:


Current Year


$40.00


Prior Years


108,063.88


108,103.88


$1,647,383.29


$1,647,383.29


REPORT OF STATE AUDIT


339.


340


DEFERRED REVENUE ACCOUNTS


Apportioned Sewer Assessments Not Dne $6,212.55 Apportioned Street Assessments Not Due 95.40


Apportioned Sewer Assessment Revenue:


Due in 1952


$1,313.95


Due in 1953


1,313.85


Due in


1954


1,313.76


Due in 1955


1,313.67


Due in


1956


200.43


Due in


1957


200.41


Due in


1958


200.40


Due in


1959


200.37


Due in 1960


155.71


$6.212.55


Apportioned Street Assessment Revenue:


Due in 1952


$23.85


Due in 1953


23.85


Due in


1954


23.85


Due in


1955


23.85


95.40


$6,307.95


$6,307.95


TOWN OF NORWOOD


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DEBT ACCOUNTS


Net Funded or Fixed Debt:


Loans Inside Debt Limit:


Sewer


$1,000.00


Outside Debt Limit


85,000.00


Loans Outside Debt Limit:


Sewer


$9,000.00


School


70,000.00


Water


6,000.00


85,000.00


$86,000.00


$86,000.00


REPORT OF STATE AUDIT


341


Inside Debt Limit


$1,000.00


312


TRUST, INVESTMENT AND RETIREMENT ACCOUNTS


Trust, Investment and Retirement Funds,


Cash and Securities:


In Custody of Town Treasurer $493,421.60


In Custody of Trustees 808.851.40


In Custody of Town Treasurer:


High School English Prize Fund $500.00


Harriet W. Lane School Fund 800.00


Warren H. Cudworth Library Fund 500.00


E. Florence Morse Library Fund 500.00


Alice H. Plimpton Library Fund 11,000.00


Willliam T. Whedon Library Fund 500.00


Anna M. Day Cemetery Fund 5,000.00


Cemetery Perpetual Care Funds 85,034.92


Municipal Light Guarantee Deposit Fund 19,400.00


Post-War Rehabilitation Fund


30,400.00


Municipal Contributory Retire-


ment Funds


339.786.68


$493.421.60


In Custody of Trustees: Henry O. Peabody School for Girls Fund 808,851.40


$1,302,273.00


$1,302,273.00


TOWN OF NORWOOD


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INDEX


INDEX


GENERAL Page


Jury List


105


Officials, Appointed


4


Officials, Elected


3


Town Meeting Records


9


EXECUTIVE REPORTS


Animal Inspector 136


Assessors, Board of


125


Building Inspector 124


Cemetery Department 120


Civilian Defense 149


Clerk. Town


Records of Town Meetings and Elections


Vital Statistics-Births 40 Deaths 83


64


Counsel, Town


109


Dog Officer


148


Engineering Department


160


Finance Commission


214


Fire Department


128


Game Warden


136


General Manager


113


Health, Board of


155


Library, Morrill Memorial


141


Light Department, Municipal


115


Norwood Housing Authority


137


Old Age Assistance


131


Planning Board


153


Playgrounds, Summer


134


Police Department


121


Public Works Department


163


Purchasing


114


Recreation Department


132


School Department


171


Scaler of Weights and Measures


123


Selectmen, Board of 93


Veterans' Housing Board


139


Welfare Board


129


Marriages


344


TOWN OF NORWOOD


Page


FINANCIAL REPORTS


Accountant, Town


221


Appropriation, Revenue


260


Balance Sheet


263


Cemetery. Perpetual Care Bequests


281


Debt Accounts


272


Debt Statements


223


Expenditures


Municipal Light Department, Financial Statements


Operating Accounts, Other


Receipts


Revenue Accounts, Deferred


Summary of Receipts and Expenditures


Trial Balance


Trust Fund Securities


284 272


Trust Investment and Retirement Funds


Collector of Taxes


220 281


Contributory Retirement Board


.


Finance Commission, Reserve Fund


214


Treasurer. Town


215


Report of State Auditors


291


234 276 267 226 271 258 273


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1952


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TOWN OF NORWOOD MASSACHUSETTS


FOR THE YEAR ENDING DECEMBER 31


1952


Board of Selectmen-SEATED: Harry B. Butters, C. Lothrop Rich, Sture Nelson, Chairman, Clement A. Riley, Walter J. Dempsey STANDING: Francis C. Foley, Town Counsel; John B. Kennedy, General Manager; Walter A. Blasenak, Town Clerk & Accountant


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TOWN OFFICIALS 1952-1953


ELECTED


Harry B. Butters, 1954


Walter J. Dempsey, 1953


Board of Selectmen Sture Nelson, 1954, Chairman (Resigned Oct. 20, 1952) Clement A. Riley, 1953. (Chairman Oct. 21, 1952) C. Lothrop Rich, 1955


Town Treasurer and Collector Edmund F. Sullivan ,


Finance Commission Daniel E. Callahan, 1953, Chairman


Andrew Monahan, 1954


James J. Hawley, 1953


School Committee


John F. Reynolds, 1953 Thomas R. Bowler, 1954 Frances Blanchot, 1954


Edward H. Thompson, 1955 John J. Cavanaugh, 1955 John F. Kiley, 1953


Board of Health Charles L. Lynch, M.D., 1953


John P. Dixon, 1954


John J. Bayer, 1955


Board of Trustees, Morrill Memorial Library Maude A. Shattuck, 1953, Chairman


Rachel P. Martin, 1955


Vern H. Richards, 1955


Mary L. Dunn, 1954 Martin B. Curran, 1954


Eugene A. Nelson, 1953


Planning Board Matthew B. Connolly, 1953, Chairman


Patrick Long, 1954 James J. Drummey, 1954


Rosewell A. Norton, 1953 Robert F. Gallivan, 1955


Town Moderator Francis C. Foley


Norwood Housing Authority Frank B. Coughlin, 1954, Chairman


Daniel Collins, 1953 John E. Bamber, 1953


Roger J. Connolly, 1956 John J. Mulvehill, 1956


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TOWN OF NORWOOD


APPOINTED


Nicholas Connolly


Constables


Matthew J. Flaherty


Town Counsel Francis C. Foley


Town Clerk and Accountant Walter A. Blasenak


Superintendent of Schools Lincoln D. Lynch


Librarian, Morrill Memorial Library Edna Phillips


General Manager John B. Kennedy


Town Engineer Albert W. Thompson


Superintendent of Public Works Albert E. Casey


Superintendent of Municipal Light Department Earle D. Hardy


Superintendent of Recreation Richard E. Ready


Superintendent of Cemeteries Louis J. D'Espinosa


Chief of Police Department Patrick J. Coyne, Resigned, July 14, 1952 Mark F. Folan, Appointed July 15, 1952


Chief of Fire Department Alonzo N. Earle


Assessors Edward A. Flaherty, 1954, Chairman William J. Dalton, 1955 Richard D. Northrop, 1953 (Resigned Oct. 1, 1952 Sture Nelson, 1953, (Appointed Oct. 20, 1952)


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TOWN OFFICIALS


Board of Public Welfare Alonzo F. Swift, Jr., Chairman


Martin J. Foley


Adam Meissner


Registrars of Voters John P. Crowley, 1955, Chairman


Henry A. Holman, 1954


Edgar B. Armour, 1953


Walter A. Blasenak


Building Inspector Henry C. Cronan


Board of Appeal Francis J. Doran, Chairman


James Callahan


John Metters


Sealer of Weights and Measures Frederick F. Brown


Dog Officer George H. Lynch Myer Doctorman (Appointed Aug. 5, 1952)


Inspector of Animals Thomas U. Mahoney


Fish and Game Warden James E. Bunney


Superintendent of Moth Suppression John B. Kennedy


George DeAlmeida


Fence Viewers Lewis J. Danovitch


William O'Brien


Mary Mckeown


Public Health Nurses


Anne Sundgren Mary Costello


Inspector of Plumbing Harry A. Shannon


Health Agent Bartley J. King


Inspector of Milk Leonard E. Curran


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TOWN OF NORWOOD


Inspector of Slaughtering Clement A. Riley Edward T. Desmond (Appointed Aug. 19, 1952)


Contributory Retirement Board Frederick W. Kingman, 1955


Louis J. D'Espinosa, 1953


Walter A. Blasenak


Veterans' Grave Custodian Louis J. D'Espinosa


Soldiers' Relief Investigator Thomas A. Rorke


Forest Warden Alonzo N. Earle


Airport Commission


William C. Kendrick, 1954


Charles E. Houghton, 1955


Clement A. Riley, 1955


H. William Anderson, 1953


Charles F. Holman, 1955


Albert W. Thompson, 1953 John F. Burke, 1953


John B. Kennedy (Appointed Aug. 19, 1952


Norwood Veterans' Housing Board Francis W. Smith, Chairman


Thomas A. Rorke Joseph Long


Walter A. Blasenak Joseph V. Nuttall


Recreation Advisory Committee Rev. Christopher P. Griffin, Chairman


Mrs. Edward Chandler


James B. Cuff


Frederick F. Brown


William C. Kendrick


Thomas C. Lydon


Frances L. Blanchot


Rev. William F. English


Mrs. H. B. C. Riemer


Rev. Oscar Olsen


John A. Abdallah


Mrs. Frank Lane


George Kozak Esther Deeb


Joseph Wall


REPORT OF TOWN CLERK and ACCOUNTANT


ABSTRACTS OF RECORDS OF TOWN MEETINGS AND


VITAL STATISTICS


RECORDS OF TOWN MEETINGS


ANNUAL TOWN MEETING


Monday, January 21, 1952, adjourned to March 27, 1952


On a warrant duly issued by the Selectmen under the date of Jan- uary 7, 1952, and signed by Clement A. Riley, Harry B. Butters, Walter J. Dempsey, Sture Nelson, and Charles L. Rich, Selectmen of Norwood, the meeting was called to order by the Moderator, Francis C. Foley. The proper service of this warrant was duly attested by James E. Quinn, Constable of Norwood.


All the requirements of the statutes and by-laws relating to elections and town meetings were complied with. The warrant calling the meeting was read by Town Clerk and Accountant, Walter A. Blasenak. The articles contained in the warrant, and the action thereunder being as follows:


ARTICLE 1. To choose all necessary Town Officers. The following are to be chosen by ballot, namely: One Selectman for three years; one Town Treasurer and Collector of Taxes for one year; one Moderator for one year; one member of the Board of Health for three years; one Finance Commissioner for three years; one Finance Commissioner for one year to fill vacancy; one member of the Town Planning Board for three years; two members of the School Committee for three years; two Trustees of the Morrill Memorial Library for three years; two Constables for one year; five Town Meeting Members for District One for three years; Six Town Meeting Members for District Two for three years; One Town Meeting Member for District Two for two years to fill vacancy; four Town Meeting Members for District Three for three years; four Town Meeting Members for District Four for three years; seven Town Meeting Members for District Five for two years to fill vacancy; two Town Meeting Members for District Five for one year to fill vacan- cies; seven Town Meeting Members for District Six for three years; five Town Meeting Members for District Seven for three years; five Town Meeting Members for District Eight for three years; one Town Meeting Member for District Eight for one year to fill vacancy.


One Selectman for Three Years


Paul C. Gay had five hundred and fifty-three (553) votes.


Charles L. Rich had twenty hundred and ninety-one (2,091) votes. Elected and sworn by Town Clerk and Accountant. Blanks, fifty-five (55)


One Town Treasurer and Collector of Taxes for One Year


Edmund F. Sullivan had twenty-two hundred and eighty-six (2286) votes. Elected and sworn by Town Clerk and Accountant.


Blanks, four hundred and thirteen (413)


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TOWN OF NORWOOD


One Moderator for One Year


Francis C. Foley had twenty-two hundred and forty (2240) votes. Elected and sworn by Town Clerk and Accountant. Blanks, four hundred and fifty-nine (459)


One Member of the Board of Health for Three Years


John J. Bayer had twelve hundred and seventy-three (1273) votes. Elected and sworn by Town Clerk and Accountant. James F. Foley had eleven hundred and fifty-four (1154) votes. Blanks, two hundred and seventy-two (272).


One Member of the Finance Commission for Three Years


James J. Hawley had twenty hundred and forty-six (2046) votes. Elected and sworn by Town Clerk and Accountant. Blanks, six hundred and fifty-three (653).


One Member of the Finance Commission for One Year


Daniel E. Callahan, Jr. had twenty-two hundred and seventy-six (2276) votes. Elected and sworn by Town Clerk and Accountant.


Blanks, four hundred and twenty-three (423).


One Member of the Planning Board for Three Years


Robert F. Gallivan had one hundred and forty-seven (147) votes. Elected and sworn by Town Clerk and Accountant. Scattering, thirty (30). Blanks, twenty-five hundred and twenty-two (2522).


Two Members of the School Committee for Three Years


John J. Cavanaugh had twenty hundred and eight (2008) votes. Elected and sworn by Town Clerk and Accountant. Edward H. Thompson had twenty hundred and fifty-two (2052) votes. Elected and sworn by Town Clerk and Accountant. Blanks, thirteen hundred and thirty-eight (1338).


Two Trustees of the Morrill Memorial Library for Three Years


Rachel P. Martin had eighteen hundred and sixty-seven (1867) votes. Elected and sworn by Town Clerk and Accountant. Vern H. Richards had eighteen hundred and twenty (1820) votes. Elected and sworn by Town Clerk and Accountant. Blanks, seventeen hundred and eleven (1711).


Two Constables for One Year


Matthew J. Flaherty had three (3) votes. Elected and sworn by Town Clerk and Accountant. Nicholas J. Connolly had three (3) votes. Elected and sworn by Town Clerk and Accountant. Scattering, thirty (30). Blanks, fifty-three hundred and sixty (5360).


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REPORT OF TOWN CLERK


Five Town Meeting Members for District One


Elected for Three Years and Sworn by Town Clerk and Accountant. Roger J. Connolly had two hundred and four (204) votes. Henry J. Cronan had one hundred and eighty-nine (189) votes. Thomas A. Curran had one hundred and ninety-five (195) votes. William E. Lydon had one hundred and forty-nine (149) votes. Joseph F. McAuliffe had one hundred and forty-one (141) votes. Not Elected


Joseph P. Folan had one hundred and thirty-two (132) votes. Arthur V. Wilson had one hundred and fifteen (115) votes.


Blanks, three hundred and ten (310).


Six Town Meeting Members for District Two


Elected for Three Years and Sworn by Town Clerk and Accountant. Frances L. Blanchot had three hundred and fifteen (315) votes. Walter J. Glynn had three hundred and twenty-five (325) votes. Herbert .A. Wiggin had three hundred and seventeen (317) votes. Gordon F. Woodberry had three hundred and twenty-nine (329) votes. Emil A. Ostrom had thirty-nine (39) votes.


Charles H. Sullivan had eight (8) votes.


Scattering, nineteen (19).


Blanks, thirteen hundred and thirty (1330). Elected for Two Years and Sworn by Town Clerk and Accountant. Alfred Cormier had two hundred and ninety-four (294) votes. Blanks, one hundred and fifty-three (153).


Four Town Meeting Members for District Three


Elected for Three Years and Sworn by Town Clerk and Accountant. Alfred C. Tanneyhill had two hundred and eight (208) votes. Fred A. Carlson had one hundred and twenty-four (124) votes. William C. Kendrick had one hundred and eighteen (118) votes. Helen A. Sieracki had one hundred and twenty-six (126) votes. Scattering, twenty-six (26).


Blanks, four hundred and seventy (470).


Four Town Meeting Members for District Four


Elected for Three Years and Sworn by Town Clerk and Accountant. Alonzo N. Earle had one hundred and seventy (170) votes. J. Herbert Lindblom had one hundred and ninety-five (195) votes. Herbert A. Schaier had one hundred and eighty-two (182) votes. Maude A. Shattuck had one hundred and seventy-eight (178) votes.


Not Elected John S. Martin had seventy-three (73) votes. George K. Rodgers had one hundred and thirty-three (133) votes. Blanks, one hundred and seventy-seven (177).


Seven Town Meeting Members for District Five


Elected for Three Years and Sworn by Town Clerk and Accountant. Valentine W. Balutis had two hundred and sixty-seven (267) votes.


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TOWN OF NORWOOD


Rebecca B. Fowler had two hundred and eighty-nine (289) votes.


Joseph R. Kelly had three hundred and five (305) votes. M. Edward Nee had three hundred and eight (308) votes. Eugene A. Nelson had three hundred and fifteen (315) votes. Samuel Kallgren had twenty-nine (29) votes.


Helen D. Folan had twenty-one (21) votes.


Scattering, fifty-four (54).


Blanks, thirteen hundred and thirty-one (1331).


Elected for Two Years and Sworn by Town Clerk and Accountant. Harry A. Dresser had three hundred and four (304) votes. Scattering, one (1).


Blanks, one hundred and seventeen (117).


Elected for One Year and Sworn by Town Clerk and Accountant. David H. Fleming had two hundred and ninety-three (293) votes. Mary G. Wilford had four (4) votes.


Scattering, eight (8).


Blanks, five hundred and twenty-nine (529).


Seven Town Meeting Members for District Six


Elected for Three Years and Sworn by Town Clerk and Accountant. Esther J. Deeb had two hundred and thirty-two (232) votes. George W. Jiannette had two hundred and thirty-six (236) votes. Julia A. Lewis had two hundred and twenty-six (226) votes. Winfred H. Schaier had two hundred and eleven (211) votes. Joseph W. Wall had two hundred and forty-five (245) votes. Nicholas J. Connolly had seventy-one (71) votes. Alfred J. Bartkewicz had sixty-three (63) votes. Scattering, fourteen (14).


Blanks, fourteen hundred and thirty-six (1436).


Five Town Meeting Members for District Seven


Elected for Three Years and Sworn by Town Clerk and Accountant. Harry E. Fraser had one hundred and ninety-four (194) votes. Clifford C. Mackie, Jr. had one hundred and seventy-two (172) votes. Richard E. Ready had one hundred and ninety-five (195) votes. Stephen C. Traudt had one hundred and seventy-six (176) votes. Raymond P. Wragg had one hundred and eighty-one (181) votes.


Not Elected Joel W. Tammelin had one hundred and fifty-five (155) votes. Scattering, twenty-three (23).


Blanks, three hundred and ninety-four (394).


Five Town Meeting Members for District Eight


Elected for Three Years and Sworn by Town Clerk and Accountant. Martin B. Curran had one hundred and ninety-three (193) votes. James R. Hanley had one hundred and seventy-two (172) votes. John J. McAuliffe had one hundred and eighty-three (183) votes. Vern H. Richards had one hundred and fifty-seven (157) votes. Frank L. Walsh had one hundred and seventy-seven (177) votes.


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REPORT OF TOWN CLERK


Not Elected


Warren P. Brunt had one hundred and sixteen (116) votes.


Robert P. Gallivan had one hundred and thirty-four (134) votes.


William Lexner had eighty (80) votes.


Blanks, three hundred and sixty-three (363).


Elected for One Year and Sworn by Town Clerk and Accountant. John C. Hawley had two hundred and nine (209) votes.


Blanks, one hundred and six (106).


ARTICLE 2. To hear and act on the reports of Town Officers and Committees.


Voted: That Article 2 be laid upon the table.


ARTICLE 3. To see if the Town will vote to authorize the Col. lector of Taxes to use the same means as a Town Treasurer may use when acting as Collector.




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