Randolph town reports 1944-1949, Part 19

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STREET ACCEPTANCES


Article 27. To see if the Town will accept Dorr and Vinton Streets as laid out by the Selectmen.


STREET CONSTRUCTION


Article 28. To see if the Town will vote to raise and appropriate money for the building of Augusta-Rockfeller Street, 1500 feet, as petitioned for.


Article 29. To see if the Town will raise and appro- priate money to resurface Marion Street.


Article 30. To see if the Town will vote to raise and appropriate money to resurface Russ Street from North Main Street to Dorr Street.


Article 31. To see if the Town will vote to rebuild Center Street from South Main Street to Union Street and raise and appropriate money therefor.


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Article 32. To see if the Town will vote to raise and appropriate money to resurface Castleton Avenue, approx- imately 600 feet.


Article 33. To see if the Town will vote to raise and appropriate money to resurface Grove Street from Cross Street westerly approximately about 3500 feet.


Article 34. To see if the Town will vote to raise and appropriate the sum of $1,500.00 to complete Cole Terrace from Highland Avenue, west 600 feet as laid out and ac- cepted by the Selectmen as petitioned for.


Article 35. To see if the Town will raise and appro- priate a sum of money for the building of Fitch Terrace, a distance of 400 feet, same to have tarvia or other suitable finish, as petitioned for.


Article 36. To see if the Town will vote to raise and appropriate money to resurface Oliver Street.


Article 37. To see if the Town will vote to raise and appropriate money to construct sidewalks, with curbing, on the North and South sides of Hills Street, as petitioned for.


Article 38. To see if the Town will vote to raise and appropriate money to construct a drainage system on Cole Terrace for a distance of 200 feet from South Main Street, as petitioned for.


Article 39. To see if the Town will vote to construct a surface water drainage system on Old Street between Gordon Street and Intervale Terrace and to raise and appro- priate money for same.


Article 40. To see if the Town will vote to construct surface water drainage system on Liberty Street between North Main and Belcher Streets and to raise and appropriate money for same.


Article 41. To see if the Town will vote to construct surface water drainage system on Mount Pleasant Square


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and Belcher Street and raise and appropriate money for same.


WATER MAIN


Article 42. To see if the Town will vote to raise and appropriate the necessary money for the installation of a water main on High Street from Eugenia Street to 1156 High Street, as petitioned for.


Article 43. To see if the Town will vote to raise and appropriate the sum of $2,400.00 to install a six-inch water main, with gates and hydrants, 800 feet on Ballard Street, from the easterly side of North Main Street to Corey Street.


STREET LIGHTING


Article 44. To see if the Town will vote to raise and appropriate money to install street lights on Reed Street, as petitioned for.


Article 45. To see if the Town will vote to raise and appropriate money to install two street lights on Rockefeller Street, as petitioned for.


Article 46. To see if the Town will vote to raise and appropriate money to install two street lights on Oliver Street.


Article 47. To see if the Town will vote to install an electric light on the corner of Royal and Mitchell Streets and to raise and appropriate money for the same.


Article 48. To see if the Town will vote to raise and appropriate money to install street lights on Edwin Street as petitioned for.


Article 49. To see if the Town will raise and appro- priate money to install four street lights on Pauline Street. as petitioned for.


Article 50. To see if the Town will raise and appro- priate a sum of money for the installation of two strcet lights on Jane street.


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Article 51. To see if the Town will vote to install four street lights on Center Street between the residence of John Marcille and the road to the Quarry, a distance of approximately 2,000 feet, and raise and appropriate money therefor.


Article 52. To see if the Town will vote to raise and appropriate money to install a street light on Liberty Street between the residence of Clifton Payne and George Roel as petitioned for.


And you are directed to serve this Warrant by posting attested copies thereof at the Town Hall, at the Town Clerk's Office, at the Post Office and at six other public places in the Town, seven days at least, before the day and hour for holding said Meeting.


Hereof, fail not, and make return of this Warrant, with your doings thereon, to the Town Clerk, on or before the day and hour appointed for holding said Meeting.


Given under our hands at Randolph, this 21st day of January A. D., 1946.


CHARLES F. BLAKELY, ยท RALPH H. HUTCHINSON, THEODORE S. LUDDINGTON, Board of Selectmen.


Attest:


A True Copy.


Constable


189


INDEX


Appropriation Table 81


Assessors, Report of 47


Balance Sheet 78


Births 21


Board of Health, Report of


108


Board of Selectmen and Board of Public Welfare, Report of


83


Bonded Indebtedness


80


Deaths


33


Diseases, Classification of


39


Finance Committee, Report of


142


Fire Department, Report of


131


Highway Surveyor, Report of 114


84


Honor Roll 85


Inspector of Animals, Report of 112


Inspector of Milk, Report of 111


Inspector of Plumbing, Report of


110


Inspector of Slaughtering, Report of 113


Interments 36


43


Marriages 27


Massachusetts Women's Corps, Report of 116


Police Department, Report of 133


Pumping Record 125


School Committee, Report of 143


Sealer of Weights and Measures, Report of 106


State Audit 117


Superintendent of Schools, Report of 145


Tax Collector, Report of


51


Town Accountant, Report of


54


Town Clerk, Report of


9


Town Meeting, 1945 Report of


9


Town Meeting, Adjourned


18


Town Officers 3


Town Treasurer, Report of


46


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Historian, World War II, Report of


Jurors, List of


INDEX (Continued)


Tree Warden, Report of 107


Trustees, Stetson School Fund, Report of 178


Turner Free Library, Report of 135


Veterans' Rehabilitation 100


Vital Statistics 40


Warrant for Annual Town Meeting, 1946


180


Water Commissioners, Report of


121


Water, Regulations for the Use of


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One Hundred and Eleventh


ANNUAL REPORT


OF THE


Town of Randolph


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For the Year Ending December 31st 1946


One Hundred and Eleventh ANNUAL REPORT


of the


Selectmen and Overseers of Public Welfare Town Clerk and Treasurer, Assessors, Board of Health, School Committee, Tax Collector, Fire Department, Highway Surveyor, Police Department


of the


TOWN OF RANDOLPH


Together with the Reports of


Town Accountant, The Trustees of the Stetson School Fund, The Trustees of the Turner Free Library, Water Com- missioners, Sealer of Weights and Measures, Animal Inspector, Milk Inspector, Plumbing Inspector, Inspector of Slaughtering, Tree Warden


for the


Year Ending December 31, 1946


JUN 8 1963


In Memoriam


ROBERT T. MCAULIFFE 1861 - 1946


SELECTMAN, 1921 SELECTMAN, 1922 CHAIRMAN OF SELECTMEN, 1923


MEMBER BOARD OF REGISTRARS 1924 - 1925 - 1926


In Memoriam


FREDERICK J. DRISCOLL 1877 - 1946


MEMBER BOARD OF HEALTH 1940 - 1946


TOWN OFFICERS, 1946


Elected


Moderator (elected annually)-Walter F. Stephens.


Town Clerk and Treasurer (elected annually)-Marion L. Bailey.


Selectmen and Overseers of Public Welfare (elected annual- ly)-Charles F. Blakely, Philip L. Boyle, Theodore S. Luddington.


Assessors (elected for 3 years)-James P. Duffy, term ex- pires 1947 ; Theodore S. Luddington, term expires 1948; Frank F. Teed, term expires 1949.


School Committee (elected for 3 years)-Frank H. Linfield, term expires 1947; Philip L. Boyle, term expires 1948; Alice M. Martin, term expires 1948; William J. Foley, term expires 1949; Ralph H. Hutchinson, term expires 1949.


Trustees of Stetson School Fund (elected for 3 years) ___ Frank H. Linfield, term expires 1947; Philip L. Boyle, term expires 1948; Ralph H. Hutchinson, term expires 1949.


Board of Health (elected for 3 years)-George H. Heney, term expires 1947; Fred A. Diauto, term expires 1948; Frederick J. Driscoll, term expires 1949 (deceased, Eu- gene J. Pignatelli, appointed to fill vacancy.


Tax Collector (elected annually)-Clara F. Kennedy.


Water Commissioners (elected for 3 years)-William F. Maguire, term expires 1947; Frederick D. Driscoll, term expires 1948; William J. Almond, term expires 1949.


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Highway Surveyor (elected annually)-John A. Frederick- son.


Tree Warden (elected annually)-John T. Moore.


Planning Board (elected for 3 years)-Walter B. Downs, term expires 1947; Carroll L. Paine, term expires 1948; Harry Williamson, term expires 1948; John T. Hannon, term expires 1949 ; Frank J. Harkins, Jr., term expires 1949.


Constables (elected annually) -Alson B. Alden, Herman H. Bertram, Charles E. Boyle, George A. Brewster, Ralph H. Hutchinson, Frank H. Linfield, William H. Mahoney.


Appointments by Selectmen


Town Accountant (appointed for 3 years)-William J. Mc- Laughlin, (term expires 1948) deceased, Raymond E. Lyons, appointed to fill vacancy.


Registrars of Voters (appointed for 3 years) -Mrs. Mildred B. Taber, term expires 1947; Helen F. Sullivan, term expires 1948; Elizabeth Cunningham, term expires 1949; Marion L. Bailey, Town Clerk ex-officio.


Chief of Police-Patrick T. McDonnell (Chapter 31, Sec- tion 49.)


Chief of Fire Department-Harold L. Bailey (Chapter 48, Section 42.)


Forest Fire Warden-Harold L. Bailey.


Inspector of Buildings, Harold L. Bailey.


Keeper of the Lock-Up (appointed annually)-William H. Mahoney ..


Fence Viewers-Edwin C. Soule, Jr., Joseph O'Mahoney, and Frank C. Wales.


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Surveyors of Wood and Bark-John T. Moore, Edwin C. Soule, and Charles H. Truelson.


Field Drivers-William Corrigan, Michael J. Kiley, Timothy Lyons, Jr., and Avery MacPherson.


Sealer of Weights and Measures-Daniel P. Lyons.


Public Weighers-Edward R. Barkhouse, Miss Lillian M. Diauto, Michael Diauto, Arthur Doody, Fred Kennedy, Francis J. Leahy, Dennis J. Murphy, Robert L. Quim- by, and John White, Jr.


Inspector of Milk-Henry W. Merrill.


Inspector of Animals-Charles H. Truelson.


Inspector of Slaughtering-Weston L. Mann.


Inspector of Plumbing-Thomas O'Riley.


Moth Superintendent-John T. Moore.


Dog Officer-Eugene J. Pignatelli.


Board of Appeals, Zoning Laws-George A. Frankenberger, term expires 1947; Edgar B. Cole, term expires 1947; William S. Condon, term expires 1948; George H. Chase, term expires 1948, (resigned), Martin E. Young ap- pointed to fill vacancy; William S. Cole, term expires 1949.


Special Officers (to serve without pay)-Alson B. Alden, Francis Belcher, Russell Bennett, Herman Bertram, Ernest J. Beswick William Billingham, William Blake, Ernest A. Boleman, Gansevoort Boyd, Ed- mund J. Brady, Ernest Chatfield, Chester Claff, Leslie Claff, Lloyd Claff, George Condon, William


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S. Condon, Leo H. Connors, Merrill Coombs, James Cotter, Omar G. Cossaboom, Edmund Derocher, Rus- sell Dixon, Harry Dolan, Myles Dupras, Harold B. Emery, Perley Evans, Daniel Evans, Emery Erik- son, Bertel E. O. Erickson, Frank Billigham, Ed- ward Fahey, Emery Ferris, Frank Forrest, Thomas G. Fogo, Charles Forrester, George Frawley, John Fred- erickson, Thomas H. Good, Kenneth Gray, Howard Har- ris, Stephen J. Hart, George Heney, Irving Hill, Ralph Hutchinson, Lester Hattenburg, Albert Hoxie, Robert Imrie, Robert Isaac, Silas Jameson, Albert Johnson, William R. Leavitt, William F. Lewis, Frank H. Linfield, Raymond E. Lyons, Daniel P. Lyons, Culbert Macy, William Mahoney, Herbert Mixer, Eugene McAuliffe, Patrick T. McDonnell (constable), Alfred Nelson, James P. O'Kane, Charles E. Olsen, Thomas O'Riley, E. Clifton Payne, (constable), Frank Rowe, Joseph Rowe, Marshall Roth, Albert Schmidt, Henry Schultz, James Shea, Her- man Smith, Alexander Squire, Benjamin Schifino, Clif- ford Sampson, Percy Thomson, Robert Torrance, John M. Wade, Walter Wells, Clarence Whynot, Elmer Why- not, Harold Whynot, Lester Whynot, Wallace Whynot, Edward Willis, Frank Yundt.


Committee on War Memorials to the Veterans of Randolph- William Almond, Charles F. Blakely, Ann E. Brennan, Joseph F. Brewster, John J. Collins, Elmer J. Delorey, Mary Downes, Thomas A. Fardy, Thomas Fogo, Alfred J. Foley, Katherine Foley, Oscar A. Foote, John A. Frederickson, Herman W. French, Walter F. Gavin, Hubert F. Gilgan, Francis S. Hicks, George H. Holbrook, Olga Howard, Ralph H. Hutchinson, Ernest Hylen, John E. Kelley, Stella Krupka, Murray Lewis, Theodore Luddington, Alice Martin, Theodore C. McElroy, Jr., James McLucas, Clara Nickerson, Mary Oliver, Albert S. Pearce, James Pemberton, Joseph Piotti, Donald Randall, Alice W. Randall, Elizabeth Raymond, Florence


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Russell, Herman H. Smith, Thomas F. Scannell, Bertha E. Soule, Michael Sullivan, George Welch, Albert C. Wilde, and Martin Young.


Committees Appointed by Moderator


Committee of nine to serve on Finance Committee-Sidney Fletcher and Walter H. Billingham, resigned; John E. Kelly and Patrick O'Gorman appointed to fill vacancies, and Edward Fahey, terms expire 1947; Harold W. Mac- auley, Michael J. Diauto, Donald L. Nelson, terms ex- pire 1948; George H. Chase (resigned) Roy G. Jones appointed to fill vacancy; William Thomas and William Hudson, terms expire 1949.


Disposal of Almshouse Property Committee


Martin E. Young, Eugene L. McAuliffe, Albert Wilde, Board of Selectmen and Board of Assessors.


War Memorial and School House Building Committee


Members of the School House Investigating Committee, War Memorial Committee, and the Planning Board.


Building Laws Committee


Thomas J. Collins, James N. Corner, John E. Kelley, Charles R. Kiley, Timothy Lyons, Jr., Harold W. Macauley, Ernest C. Martin, Albert J. Murphy, Harry F. Papp, James L. Pemberton, Joseph A. Piotti, Marino G. Rota, George F. Taylor, Frank F. Teed, and Martin E. Young


Representatives to General Court from Fourth Norfolk Representative District


Josiah Babcock, Milton, Mass .; Roy C. Smith, Holbrook, Mass.


Representative to Congress from Thirteenth Congressional District


Richard B. Wigglesworth, Milton, Mass.


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Report of the Town Clerk


ANNUAL TOWN MEETING, MARCH 4, 1946


Article 1. Voted unanimously: That the Town Treas- urer, with the approval of the Selectmen, be and hereby is authorized to borrow money from time to time in anticipa- tion of the revenue of the financial year beginning January 1, 1946, and to issue a note or notes therefor, payable within one year, and to renew any note or notes as may be given for a period of less than one year in accordance with Sec- tion 17, Chapter 44, General Laws.


Article 2. Voted to raise and appropriate money to defray the General Town Expenses for the current year, under the following headings:


GENERAL GOVERNMENT


Moderator:


Salary


$65.00


Selectmen:


Salaries


$1,600.00


Expenses (General)


500.00


Election Expenses


1,585.00


Street Lighting All Night


12,427.08


Clerk


1,112.00


17,224.08


Accountant:


Salary


$2,070.00


Expense


100.00


2,170.00


Treasurer :


Salary


$1,437.50


Expenses for Clerks


1,200.00


Premium on Bond, General


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Expenses Tax Title Expense


600.00 650.00


3,887.50


Town Clerk:


Salary


$862.50


Expenses


250.00


Vital Statistics


150.00


1,262.50


Tax Collector :


Salary


$2,300.00


Expenses (Including Premium on Bond)


700.00


Tax Titles


700.00


Clerk


1,300.00


5,000.00


Assessors :


Salaries-Chairman


$700.00


Salaries-Associates (each $600.00)


1,200.00


Clerk


1,250.00


General Expenses


200.00


Transcript of Deeds


200.00


3,550.00


Law Department:


Costs and Claims


$1,050.00


Legal


750.00


1,800.00


Finance Committee:


Clerk


$65.00


Expenses


150.00


215.00


Registration : Salaries of Registrars $150.00


Printing of Poll Book and


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Typing Miscellaneous Expenses


235.00


165.00


Expenses Listing of Streets


600.00


Transportation


75.00


1,225.00


Town Office Expense:


Salary of Janitor


$1,104.00


Expenses


150.00


Fuel and Light


1,400.00


2,654.00


PROTECTION OF PERSONS AND PROPERTY


Police Department:


Salaries


$17,945.00


Expenses


7,890.70


25,835.70


Lockup Department:


Salary of Keeper


$125.00


Expenses


100.00


225.00


Fire Department:


Salaries


$16,915.00


Expenses


3,950.00


20,865.00


Dog Officer:


Salary


300.00


Sealer of Weights and Measures:


Salary


$250.00


Expenses


60.00


310.00


Inspector of Buildings :


Expense


100.00


Tree Warden:


Salary


$300.00


Expenses


500.00


Gypsy Moth


800.00


1,600.00


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HEALTH AND SANITATION


Salary


$650.00


Expenses


400.00


Hospitalization


5,400.00


Diphtheria Clinic


50.00


Town Dump


350.00


Inspector of Slaughtering, Salary


150.00


Inspector of Plumbing, Salary


300.00


Inspector of Milk, Salary


200.00


Dental Clinic


800.00


Clean-up Week


400.00


Inspector of Animals


150.00


Clerk


300.00


Collection of Garbage


3,800.00


12,950.00


HIGHWAY DEPARTMENT


Salary


$2,300.00


Maintenance, General


13,457.50


Snow Removal


12,000.00


Chapter 90 Roads


1,000.00


Drainage and Highway Construction


1,800.00


30,557.50


And that the Highway Surveyor be instructed not to expend any money for waste rags for his de- partment and that he secure the donations of rags of the Town of Randolph


CHARITIES AND VETERANS' BENEFITS


Veterans' Benefits


$6,000.00


Veterans' Expenses


100.00


Public Welfare Assistance


17,000.00


Aid to Dependent Children


7,700.00


Old Age Assistance


22,600.00


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Old Age Assistance transferred from E. & D. account $35,000.00 Town Physicians


500.00


53,900.00


Outside Relief Administration


$900.00


A. D. C. Administration


825.00


Old Age Administration


3,500.00


5,225.00


SCHOOLS


Teachers' Salaries


$120,404.47


Superintendent's Salary


1,894.00


Attendance Officer


400.00


Nurse


1,899.00


Physician


1,200.00


Superintendent's Clerk and Book- keeper


1,007.79


Janitors


14,015.46


Assistant Clerk


532.00


Evening Vocational Schools


360.00


Home Instruction Handicapped Children


900.00


Summer Playground


1,057.50


Total Salaries


143,670.22


Books and Supplies


$5,000.00


Repairs, Replacements and Renewals 4,370.00


Fuel and Light


7,800.00


Trade and Continuation


1,500.00


Superintendent's Expenses


250.00


General Expenses


11,524.02


($500.00 of this to be used by the


School Department for materials to construct a tar driveway in through Belcher Lane at the Belcher School, equipment and labor to be furnished by the


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Highway Department.)


Athletic Equipment


1,000.00


Transportation 4,000.00


Summer Playgrounds


50.00


Athletic Field-Stetson High School


1,500.00


Committee Expense


100.00


$37,094.02


Less Dog Tax and Coddington Fund


1,518.82


Total Expense 35,575.20


TURNER LIBRARY


General Expenses


$1,500.00


For installation of an oil burning


unit 700.00


2,200.00


UNCLASSIFIED


Memorial Day Expenses


500.00


Insurance


5,500.00


Printing and Distribution Town Reports


1,488.11


Mass. Women's Corps


100.00


MATURING DEBT AND INTEREST


Maturing Debt


$16,000.00


Interest and Discount


2,300.00


18,300.00


PUBLIC SERVICE


Water Department:


Commissioners' Salaries $525.00


Maintenance and Service Construction 7,000.00


Joint Account 8,500.00


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Meter Reader's Salary


600.00


Superintendent's Salary


2,300.00


Clerk's Salary


1,040.00


19,965.00


That action on the $14,000 to cover cost of pump be indefinitely postponed, and that the Selectmen be instructed to call a special town meeting two weeks from to- night and place this article in the Warrant and have it read as a bond issue.


Article 3. Voted: That the following sums be raised and appropriated for unpaid bills of previous years.


Water Dept. Joint Account $3,234.73


Water Dept. Maintenance


1,614.63


Veterans' Benefits


1,464.62


Street Lights


284.21


School Expense


1,679.37


Snow Emergency_


1,160.00


9,437.56


Article 4. Voted : That the sum of $3,162.50 be raised and appropriated for salaries of District Nurses.


Article 5. Voted : That the pay of Town Laborers and others remain the same as in 1945.


Article 6. Passed.


Article 7. Voted: Report of Committee on Schools as progressive Report of Committee on School Lane accepted without action. Report of Town Manager Committee will be heard under Article 13.


That a Committee of three be appointed by the Moder- ator to wait upon the Selectmen and advise them that the sense of this meeting is to have the Selectmen appoint constables instead of placing names on ballot.


That a Committee composed of Martin E. Young, Eu-


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gene L. McAuliffe, Albert Wilde, Board of Selectmen and Board of Assessors study the disposal of the Almshouse property and report at a special Town Meeting to be called at their request.


That the War Memorials Committee include names in the Town Book plus additions appointed by the Selectmen in the last two months.


That a Building Laws Committee, Charles R. Kiley, Frank Teed, Martin E. Young, John E. Kelley, James Corner, Ernest Martin, Marino Rota, Joseph Piotti, James Pember- ton, George Taylor, submit their recommendations to the Planning Board and report back at the Annual Town Meet- ing.


Article 8. Voted: That the Selectmen be instructed to appoint a Special Officer or Officers to enforce the laws, with the approval of the Chief of Police.


Article 9. Voted: That the Water Commissioners be authorized to appoint any of their members to another office or position under their control, and fix the salary of each office or position, as appropriated under Article 2.


Superintendent $2,300.00 Meter Reader 600.00


Article 10. Voted: That the sum of $20.00 be raised and appropriated for the maintenance and lighting of the clock in the tower of the First Congregational Church.


Article 11. Voted: That the sum of $20.00 be raised and appropriated for the maintenance and lighting of the clock in the tower of the First Baptist Church.


Article 12. Passed.


A true record,


Attest:


MARION L. BAILEY,


Town Clerk


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ADJOURNED ANNUAL TOWN MEETING, MARCH 11, 1946


Election of Officers


Total number of votes for Precinct 1


2,004


Total number of votes for Precinct 2


743


Total votes cast in both Precincts


2,747


MODERATOR (1 year)


Prec. 1


Prec. 2


Total


Theodore S. Luddington


909


376


1285


Walter F. Stephens


1019


344


1363


Blanks


76


23


99


TOWN CLERK (1 year)


Marion L. Bailey


1664


605


2269


Blanks


340


138


478


TOWN TREASURER (1 year)


Marion L. Bailey


1622


566


2188


Blanks


382


177


559


SELECTMEN AND OVERSEERS OF THE PUBLIC WELFARE


(1 year)


Charles F. Blakely


857


317


1174


Philip L. Boyle


914


267


1181


William S. Cole


603


335


938


Carl S. Gove


621


162


783


Ralph H. Hutchinson


872


210


1082


Theodore S. Luddington


992


412


1404


Donald S. Nelson


482


247


729


Blanks


671


279


950


ASSESSOR (3 years)


Joseph W. O'Mahoney


748


268


1016


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Frank F. Teed


1128


426


1554


Blanks


128


49


177


SCHOOL COMMITTEE (3 years)


James N. Corner


242


100


342


William J. Foley


853


339


1192


Charles F. Haley


798


247


1045


Ralph H. Hutchinson


943


296


1239


John E. Kelley


692


258


950


Blanks


480


246


726


TRUSTEE STETSON SCHOOL FUND (3 years)


William J. Foley


823


337


1160


Ralph H. Hutchinson


1041


328


1369


Blanks


140


78


218


BOARD OF HEALTH (3 years)


Frederick J. Driscoll


939


387


1326


Eugene J. Pignatelli


909


284


1193


Blanks


156


72


228


TAX COLLECTOR (1 year)


Clara F. Kennedy


1595


559


2154


Blanks


409


184


593


WATER COMMISSIONER (3 years)


William J. Almond


1383


436


1819


Richard F. Smith


525


253


778


Blanks


96


54


150


HIGHWAY SURVEYOR (1 year)


Daniel F. Elliott


475


196


671


John A. Frederickson


1048


362


1410


Clarence M. S. Lind


421


160


581


Blanks


60


25


85


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TREE WARDEN (1 year)


John T. Moore


1291


476


1767


John V. Roberts


597


193


790


Blanks


116


74


190


PLANNING BOARD (3 years)


Irwin T. Dorch


953


397


1350


John T .Hannon


962


418


1380


Frank J. Harkins, Jr.


1030


333


1363


Blanks


1063


338


1401


CONSTABLES (1 year)


Alson B. Alden


833


297


1130


Herman H. Bertram


897


406


1303


Charles E. Boyle


1043


350


1393


George A. Brewster


984


421


1405


Joseph B. Clark


790


280


1070


James N. Corner


743


249


992


Thomas F. Dewey


657


242


899


Ralph H. Hutchinson


1100


335


1435


Frank H. Linfield


1126


304


1430


James L. Mahan


664


255


919


William H. Mahoney


1029


331


1360


Blanks


4162


1731


5893


A true record,


Attest:


MARION L. BAILEY,


Town Clerk


ADJOURNED ANNUAL TOWN MEETING, MARCH 12, 1946


Voted: That the part of Article 2 pertaining to the Printing and Distributing of the Town Reports be recon- sidered and the amount of $1,488.11 already appropriated be reduced to $1,272.36.


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TOWN OF RANDOLPH, MASS.


Voted: To reconsider Article 7, and that the names of Thomas J. Collins and Albert J. Murphy be added to the Building Laws Committee.


Voted: To reconsider Article 12, and that the sum of $475.00 be raised and appropriated for the upkeep and main- tenance of the Town Hall.


Article 13. Voted: Eighty-two in the affirmative to two hundred nine in the negative (limited form of Town Government).


Article 14. Voted : That the sum of $1,000.00 be raised and appropriated for grading of the Tower Hill School playground.




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