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°Eileen R. Ivons, 41 Bay State Avenue
1952
2 *Rita A. Lawler, 18 Peirce Street, Arlington
1948
1 Anne S. Brenton, 14a Watson Street
Michael B. Dewire, Principal, 600 Washington Street, Brookline 1929
5
°Robert L. Brosnahan, 379 Broadway
1952
John J. Collins, Principal, 91 Belmont Street
1932
6 Edward J. Harrington, 15 Bowdoin Street
225
SCHOOL DEPARTMENT
Teachers in Service, December 31, 1952-Continued
Name and Residence
Grade
JOHN A. CUMMINGS SCHOOL School Street, near Highland Avenue
4
Margaret J. Collins, 35 Meacham Road 1926
6
Mary M. Healy, 83 Bow Road, Belmont 1927
5 Helen McNally, 52 Vinal Avenue 1937
3
Mabel M. Sheehan, 49 Avon Street
1930
2 Mary E. Hughes, 24 Rogers Avenue
1933
1
Elsa K. Hall, 9 Gloucester Street, Arlington
1943
1 Helena M. Regan, 129 Hudson Street
1949
Kdgn.
Marion Pugh, 46 Glen Street
1943
Asst. Helen T. Brooks, 4 Spring Hill Terrace 1946
JOHN G. EDGERLY SCHOOL
Otis and Cross Streets
3
Alice M. MacFarland, 62 Spruce Street, Watertown
1923
3
Mary L. O'Neill, 36 Hudson Street 1936
2
Margaret F. Driscoll, 101 Glen Street
1936
2
Mary V. Devine, 47 Houghton Street
1929
1
Florence Barry, 14 Bromfield Road
1950
1
Mary A. Albano, 25 Highland Avenue
1937
Kdgn.
Gertrude E. Prichard, 38 Benton Road
1920
Asst.
Gertrude M. Bell, 97 Clement Avenue, West Roxbury
1951
JACOB T. GLINES SCHOOL Jaques Street, near Grant Street
Wilfred H. Roberts, Principal, 1 North Gateway, Winchester
1928
5
Helen G. Kane, 123 Highland Avenue
1932
6
Ruth Herlihy, 37 Banks Street 1933
1936
4
Eleanor Mitrano, 4 Orchard Street, Concord
1932
4
Rose F. Willwerth, 7 Oxford Street
1940
3
Philomena Buccelli, 71 Bonair Street
1936
3
Kathleen Cullinane, 19r Prospect Hill Avenue Marion C. Drew, 22 Sewall Street
1945
2
Mary Donohoe, 6 Gibbens Street
1948
1
Mary J. McEachern, 14 Sanborn Avenue
1929
1
Laurette Waters, 243 Summer Street
1942
1
° Mrs. Martha Gruber, 406 Mystic Avenue
1952
Kdgn.
Ida M. Kane, 38 Moore Street
1905
Asst. °Mary H. Botelho, 28 Main Street
1952
CHARLES A. GRIMMONS SCHOOL Shore Drive
1
Anna M. Dee, 10 Bromfield Road
1928
6
Henry J. Lambert, 95 West Quincy Street
1948
5
Catherine O'Connor, 40 Adrian Street
1942
4 Margaret Sliney, 88 Glen Street
1928
3
Agnes Battit, 56a Elm Street
1948
2
Leda L. Dini, 22 Heath Street
1947
1
Elaine Cotter, 11 Governor Winthrop Road
1950
Kdgn.
Mrs. Margaret G. Baine, 38 Moore Street
1946
Asst.
Mrs. Alice Burkhart, 15 Summit Avenue
1947
CHARLES FORSTER SCHOOL Sycamore Street and Evergreen Avenue
Joseph S. Hawthorne, Principal, 11 Everett Street, Concord 1
1915
Ann Laffin, 21 Lowden Avenue
1939
6
Francis W. Escott, 8 Liberty Avenue, Medford
1947
6 Hazel C. Wellington, 71 Oxford Street
1924
5
Lois E. Banks, 15 Hawthorne Street
1949
2
Wilfred H. Roberts, Principal, 1 North Gateway, Winchester
1928
Joseph A. Regan, Principal, 42 Stone Avenue
1929
Began Service
Michael B. Dewire, Principal, 600 Washington Street, Brookline 1929
226
ANNUAL REPORTS
Teachers in Service, December 31, 1952-Continued
Name and Residence
Began
Grade
Service
6
Irene Alle 2, 391 Broadway
1931
5
John Murray, 21 Prospect Hill Avenue
1950
5
Mrs. Monira G. Blodgett, 8 Teele Avenue
1921
5
Gladys M. Wellington, 71 Oxford Street
1925
4
Lillian J. Rollins, 230 Pearl Street
1925
4 Jane A. Doyle, 80 Hinckley Street
1925
4 °Robert H. Leahy, 34r North Street
1952
3 Florence V. English, 83 Glenburn Road, Arlington
1926
3
Mrs. Helen M. Mason, 36 College Avenue
1936
3
Elsie Capone, 309 Lawrence Road, Medford
1934
2
Mary Bridges, 21 Crocker Street
1933
2
Gloria K. Mawhinney, 25 Walnut Street
1948
1
Mary A. Clark, 25 Columbus Avenue
1942
1 Mary L. McKenna, 119 College Avenue
1915
Kdgn.
Esther D. Hamilton, 28 Dearborn Road
1924
Asst.
Catherine Killilea, 51 Oakland Avenue
1946
NORMAN W. BINGHAM SCHOOL Lowell Street, near Vernon Street
4
Anna R. Canfield, 205 Cedar Street
1914
6
Anna G. Molloy, 520 High Street, West Medtord
1921
6
James L. Sullivan, Cadet, 21 Waldo Street
1951
5
Julia M. Riordan, 165 Albion Street Helen F. Wiseman, 51 Prentiss Street, Cambridge
1922
4
Bessie Nahigian, 32 Putnam Road
1941
3
Philomena C. Lombardi, 8 Mount Pleasant Street
1929
3
Catherine E. Wiggins, 139 Lowell Street
1925
2
Frances E. Fisher, 215 Eastern Avenue, Lynn
1921
2
Gertrude M. Dewire, 399 Washington Street
1925
1
Mary T. Maguire, 181 Lexington Street, Belmont
1929
1
Mary Battit, 56a Elm Street
1950
Kdgn.
Marguerite M. Driscoll, 20 Benton Road
1921
Asst.
Mrs. Margaret Grady, 34 Highland Avenue
1947
MARTIN W. CARR SCHOOL
Atherton Street
6
Eva S. Bent, 10 Steeves Circle
1915
6
Dorothy L. Lundgren, 93 Lowden Avenue
1915
5 Daniel N. Macero, 192 Washington Street
1950
5
Margaret M. Brennan, 15 Waldo Street
1917
5
Francis X. Leahy, 158 Summer Street
1946
4
Helen Hession, 30 Merrill Road, Watertown
1924
4:3
Alice M. Cumming, 117 School Street
1917
3
Mildred L. Shanahan, 68 Avon Street
1933
2
Mary E. Flanley, 4 Avon Street, Wakefield
1942
1931
Kdgn.
Mabel R. Ingham, 62 Central Street
1912
Asst. °Mrs. Marion J. Mitchell, 10 Daniels Street, Arlington
1950
ENOCH R. MORSE SCHOOL Summer and Craigie Streets
Grade
John W. Healey, Principal, 214 Powder House Boulevard
1931
6
Euince F. Lanigan, 161 Lowell Street
1942
6
John P. Joyce, Cadet, 15 Prospect Hill Avenue
1951
5
Agnes C. O'Brien, 16 Prescott Street
1941
4
+Isobel M. Leyden, 3 Langdon Street, Cambridge
1930
4 "Theresa Andrews, 225 Tremont Street
1952
4:3 Margaret B. O'Hare, 24 Essex Street, Belmont
1949
3 Marjorie M. O'Brien, 22 Hancock Street, Brookline
1949
2 Mrs. Ruth Kaup, 58 Central Street
1946
2 Dorothy Lally, 123 Highland Avenue
1950
Joseph S. Hawthorne, Principal, 11 Everett Street, Concord
1915
1914
5
Michael B. Dewire, Principal, 600 Washington Street, Brookline
1929
1915
1 Eleanor Rose, 149 Lowell Street
1 Margaret Morgan, 123 Highland Avenue
Service
227
SCHOOL DEPARTMENT
Teachers in Service, December 31, 1952-Continued
Name and Residence
Began
Grade
Service
2 Ruth G. Harrington, 1 Carver Street
1930
1
Catherine E. Frazer, 95 Heath Street
1946
1 H. Jeannette O'Brien, 70 Richfield Road, Arlington
1947
Kdgn. Lucille Moseley, 21 Playstead Road, Medford
1942
Asst. Janet M. Hadden, 70 No. Main Street, Sharon
1951
GEORGE O. PROCTOR SCHOOL Hudson Street
Joseph S. Hawthorne, Principal, 11 Everett Street Concord
1915
A. Teresa Diotaiuti, Rem, Read., 170 Lowell Street
1942
6º
Andrew A. Mountain, Jr., 12 Benton Road
1952
5
° Nerio Restani, 24 Miller Street
1951
4
Anne B. Mullin, 33 Allen Street, Arlington
1930
3
Anne M. Clark, 25 Columbus Avenue
1942
2
Mary E. McCarthy, 101 Central Street
1926
1
Mrs. Ethel M. Ziegel, 8 Foskett Street
1934
Kadn. Claire M. O'Brien, 59 Boston Street
1941
GEORGE W. DURELL SCHOOL Beacon and Kent Streets
John J. Collins, Principal, 91 Belmont Street
1932
3
Mary A. Dewire, 48 Central Street
1939
4
Mildred 1. O'Meara, 272 Farrington Street, Wollaston
1946
2
Helen Volante, 391 Dedham Street, Newton Center
1950
1 Mrs. Marion Lemander, 14 Sheridan Avenue, Medford
948
MARK F. BURNS SCHOOL Cherry Street, near Highland Avenue
John W. Healey, Principal, 214 Powder House Boulevard
1931
4
M. Constance MacDonald, 74 Belmont Street
1941
4:3
V. Maria DelTorto, 275 Highland Avenue 1943
1950
2
Martha Stanton, Cadet, 754 Broadway
1951
2
Josephine Lacy, 64 Vinal Avenue
1921
1 °Mrs. Margaret K. White, 87 Hudson Street
1952
1 Helen Constant, Cadet, 44 Mansfield Street
1951
BENJAMIN G. BROWN SCHOOL Willow and Josephine Avenue
6
Gertrude E. Macdonald, 50 Bromfield Road
1926
5
Frederick E. Tirrell, 54 Woods Avenue
1949
4 Andrea Driscoll, 101 Glen Street
1944
4:3 Helen M. Lawrence, 433a Broadway
1923
3 Mrs. Gertrude T. MacNamara, 383 Broadway
1940
2 Ruth Kelley, 250 Willow Avenue
1931
2
Andrea Driscoll, 101 Glen Street
1944
:
Anne E. Waters, 243 Summer Street
1940
1
Olivia H. Norcross, 11 Shawsheen Avenue, Wilmington
1914
Kdgn. Elizabeth V. Colbert, 89 Ripley Road, Cohasset
1933
Asst. Anna M. Burke, 52 Mount Vernon Street, Arlington
1946
HERBERT CHOLERTON SCHOOL Highland Avenue and Grove Street
Edward L. Smith, Principal, 10 Francis Street
1930
6
Marion Allen, 14 Billingham Street
1911
6
Margaret McLeod, 20 Grove Street
1923
6 Perry Yanow, 109 Highland Avenue
1948
5 Mary Ahern, 62 Curtis Street
1928
5
Anne M. Doherty, 49 Electric Avenue
1932
5
Raymond 1. Rigney, 35 Nathaniel Road, Winchester
1949
Kdgn.
Mrs. Dorothy C. Huddy, 16a Forest Street, Cambridge
1921
Asst.
Mary De Gregrio, 2 Rogers Avenue
1951
3
Estelle Brennan, 38 Arborway, Jamaica Plain
John W. Healey, Principal, 214 Powder House Boulevard
1931
228
ANNUAL REPORTS
Teachers in Service, December 31, 1952-Continued
Name and Residence
Began Service
Grade
(WILLIAM H.) HODGKINS SCHOOL Holland Street
Edward L. Smith, Principal, 10 Francis Street
1930
4
Stella G. Bucknam, 35 Curtis Avenue
1917
6
Helen B. Busher, 33 Bromfield Street 1943
6:5 5
Edith H. Murchie, 3 Lincoln Street
1937
Carolyn E. Crockett, 38 Day Street
1923
4
Helen M. Merry, 12 Summit Street
1936
3
Gertrude O. Konler, 24a Jackson Road
1931
3
Isabelle G. Porter, 36 College Avenue
1928
2
Mary M. Diskin, 33 Lexington Avenue
1938
2
Abbie M. Brown, 154 Morrison Avenue
1923
1
Doris F. Tomlinson, 9 Watson Street
1947
1
Helen B. Hesson, 64 Horne Road, Belmont
1930
1
°Mrs. Sarah Talbot, 15 Teele Avenue
1952
Louise Gartland, 7 Craigie Circle, Cambridge
1926
1950
S. NEWTON CUTLER SCHOOL Powder House Boulevard near Raymond Avenue
6
Bernice J. Andrews, 22 Hamilton Road
1914
6
Mrs. Minnie c. Lougee, Mooriand Road, Scituate
1922
6
Gladys R. Clark, Lowell Road, Concord
1926
5
Alice A. Libbey, 36 College Avenue
1919
5
Eugene J. Hayes, 581 Fellswey West, Medford
1951
5 Eugenia Carver, 119 College Avenue 4 Evelyn J. Bucknam, 35 Curtis Avenue
1943
4
Mildred H. Lunt, 119 College Avenue
1926
4
Eliza I. Patterson, 59 Ossipee Road
1919
3
Mrs. Mary D. Manning, 15 Teele Avenue
1945
3
Eileen M. Dewire, 80 Kirkland Street, Cambridge
1950
3
E. Mildred Milner, 119 College Avenue
1920
2
Alice J. McNally, 52 Vinal Avenue
1942
2
Pauline Emery, 36 College Avenue Nora F. Keniry, 6 Bailey Street Mrs. Nancy G. Higgins, 34 North Street
1950
1
* Muriel P. King, 148 Powder House Blvd.
1931
1
Mildred M. Lougee, Gingerbread Hill, Marblehead
1928
1
Barbara Lee, Cadet, 916 Broadway
1951
1
Eleanor E. Waldron, 135 Powder House Boulevard
1919
Kdgn.
1 °Marcia Livingstone, 88 Newton Street Catherine M. Hagan, 351 Washington Street
1943
Kdgn.
Katherine R. Austin, 34 Ware Street
1945
Asst.
Mary E. Barrett, 61 Park Drive, Boston
1950
Asst.
Mrs. Ada Mawhinney, 25 Walnut Street
1951
MARTHA PERRY LOWE SCHOOL Morrison Avenue near Grove Street
4
Marion A. Cannon, 6 Cherry Street, Lexington
1928
4
Mrs. Katherine D. Millen, 108 Powder House Boulevard
1920
3
Clare A. Stanton, 754 Broadway
1945
2
Ruth Brooks, 17 Cedar Street
1943
2
Elizabeth M. Sliney, 19 Garden Street, Cambridge
1925
1
Selena G. Wilson, 30 Hall Avenue
1922
1 Helen J. Dervan, 46 Bates Avenue, Winthrop
1928
EVENING SCHOOL PRINCIPAL John F. McMahon, High and Junior High
CADETS
James L. Sullivan, 21 Waldo Street
Helen Constant, 44 Mansfield Street
11
Barbara M. Lee, 916 Broadway
John P. Joyce, 15 Prosepct Hill Avenue
Martha M. Stanton, 754 Broadway
Term Expires September 1, 1953.
"
11
2
1941
1
Edward L. Smith, Principal, 10 Francis Street
1930
Kdgn. Asst. Corinne A. Dillon, 57 Bromfield Road
1922
1925
1952
John W. Healey, Principal, 214 Powder House Boulevard 1931
229
SCHOOL DEPARTMENT
Teachers in Service, December 31, 1952-Continued
Name and Residence
Began
Service
SUPERVISORS AND SPECIAL TEACHERS ELEMENTARY SUPERVISOR
William J. Crotty, 52 Highland Road 1926
MUSIC
12-7
Paul O. Kelley, Director, 585 Broadway James M. Clark, 60 Irving Street 1929
1946
6-1 Arthur F. Sullivan, 219 Beacon Street
1934
ART
Mrs. Elsie M. Guthrie, Director, 50 Bromfield Road 1919
PENMANSHIP
6-1 Ruth L. Whitehouse, Supervisor, 123 Highland Avenue 1915
SEWING
6-5 Mary Rhilinger, 48 Prince Street, Jamaica Plain
1926
6-5 Pia M. Fortini, 274 Willow Avenue 1930
6-5 Cornelia Dalaklis, 52 Linwood Street
1948
MANUAL ARTS
Melvin T. Carver, Supervisor, 247 Winthrop Street, Winthrop 1936
ATHLETICS
Charles A. Dickerman, Director, 68 Nichols Road, Cohasset
1925
PHYSICAL INSTRUCTION
John St. Angelo, Director, 109 Highland Avenue
1928
ATYPICAL
Edward M. McCarty, Supervisor, 48 Upland Road
1939
Winifred M. Ford, Educational Tester, 83 Pearson Road
1927
Dorothy M. Leighton, 148 Lovell Road, Watertown
1936
Muriel H. O'Brien, 18r Adrian Street
1949
Mrs. Margaret E. Sullivan, 22 Pennsylvania Avenue
1936
James Keefe, 108 Webster Street, Arlington Wilson E. Whittaker, 135 Walnut Street
1949
Elena Alberghini, 18 White Street, Arlington
1943
Susanne Lombardi, 8 Mount Pleasant Street
1946
Donald Jones, 12 Brown Street, Maynard Katherine E. Dooley, 18 Bagnel Street, Allston Ruth Buttery, 416r Washington Street
1950
"Joan N. Silverman, 66 Fenway, Boston
1951
SIGHT SAVING
Alice M. Hayes, 181 Central Street
1913
LIP READING
Marion C. Moran, 42 Montrose Street
1929
THRIFT
E. Bella Weisman, 78 Gibbs Street, Brookline Eva Palmer, Assistant, 24 Austin Street
1921
1930
1938
1948
1946
230
ANNUAL REPORTS
Teachers in Service, December 31, 1952-Continued
Name and Residence
Began Service
FIELD MUSIC
Bart E. Grady, Jr., 123 Highland Avenue
1945
AMERICANIZATION
Mary A. Whitney, Supervisor, 10 Dow Street 1916
PHYSICALLY HANDICAPPED
Mrs. Blanche G. Crowell, 145 Highland Avenue 1928
Mary E. Miller, 16 MacArthur Street 1936
° Mrs. Madeleine Scammell, 21 Greene Street 1951
AUDIOMETER
Helen A. Moran, 315 Alewife Brook Parkway 1919
SUPERINTENDENT AND SECRETARY
Everett W. Ireland, 18 Day Street
ASSISTANT SUPERINTENDENT
Leo C. Donahue 108 Summer Street
CLERKS
Marion E. Marshall, 62 Highland Avenue
Regina Truelson, 23 Black Rock Road, Melrose
Frances C. Geaton, 104 Bartlett Street
William E. Hogan, 12 Richardson Road, Newton
Mary P. Brady, 273 Washington Street
Anna M. Boyle, 49 Spring Street
Eileen M. Mahoney, 14 Madison Street
SUPERVISOR OF ATTENDANCE
James G. Hourihan, 225 Powder House Boulevard
VISITING TEACHER
Estelle M. Walsh, 369 Lowell Street, Lexington
CUSTODIAN SCHOOL COMMITTEE ROOMS
Leo J. Callahan, 9 Spring Hill Terrace
231
SCHOOL DEPARTMENT
SCHOOL CUSTODIANS, DECEMBER, 1952
School
Name
Residence
High
Harold F. Killam
5 Henry Ave.
High High
John Mullanev
High
Robert Siggens
Leonard C. Mallette
Patrick Delmore
Thomas Burns
248 Summer St.
8 Parker Pl.
7 Lee St.
John P. Driscoll
44 Montrose St.
Prescott
Prescott
William J. Hickey
Hanscom
Richard Sullivan
Bennett
Edwin C. Lamkin
Baxter
George M. Caley
Peter McNal'y
George Ke,'ev
10 Nevada Ave.
Southern Jr. High
Michael J. Reilly
52 Thurston St.
Southern Jr. High
Bartholomew Cronin
23 Summit Ave.
Southern Jr. High
William G. Hitch
393 Somerville Ave.
Southern Jr. High
Frank J. Boyle
36 Greenville St.
Glines
Elmer V. Santarlasci
229 School St.
Vocational
Francis Gormley
253 Broadway
Vocational
John F. Fon-eca
43 Garrison Ave.
Vocational Vocational
Austin A. Albanese
162 Hudson St.
Grimmons
Earl R. March
Hugh F. McQuaid
Northeastern Jr. High
Northeastern Jr. High
John F. O'Connell
40 Concord Ave.
Northeastern Jr. High Forster Forster Annex
Arthur F. Law
63 Prospect St.
Bingham Bingham Carr
Joseph F. Kelley
86 Rogers Ave.
Morse
Joseph Binari
47 Lowell St.
Proctor
Thomas J. Driscoll
20 Lincoln Parkway
Durell
Andrew J. Curran
95 Jaques St.
Brown
William Anderson
36 Rhode Island Ave.
Cholerton
Emilio P. Buccelli
16 Grant St.
Hodgkins
Cornelius Collins
49 Woods Ave.
Western Jr. High
Carl Marotti
5 Derby St.
Western Jr. High
Edward Buckley
27 Pearson Rd.
Western Jr. High
George E. Babin
33 Vernon St.
Western Jr. High Cutler
Thurston W. Buchan
22 Richdale Ave.
Cutler
Antonio Severino
53 Sunset Rd.
Lowe Cummings
Thomas Copithorne
John Kiley
23 Gordon St. 122 Heath St.
126 Albion St. 27 Rogers Ave. 3 Harvard Place
High High, Gymnasium
High, Central Heating Plant
High, Central Heating Plant
High, Central Heating Plant High, Central Heating
Michael P. Harrington
Jeremiah O'Connor
12 Delaware St. 9 Aberdeen Rd. 66 Gordon St. 17 Grand View Ave.
201 Morrison Ave. 23 Everett Ave.
Knapp
Perry
Harold MacCorkle
113 Heath St.
Northeastern Jr. High
139 Walnut St.
Fred Sicard
18 Arcadia Pk.
Thomas Conley
14 Cedar St.
Frank Regan
74 Avon St. 71 Park St.
Bernard J. Kelley
Walter W. Kennedy
508 Broadway
11 Pleasant Ave.
Burns
Anthony Liberatore
Harry Dangora
5 Grove St.
George A. Sullivan
275 Medford St. 11 Stone Ave.
Dominick Benedetto
121 Ten Hills Rd.
232
ANNUAL REPORTS
REPORT OF THE CITY CLERK
Office of the City Clerk January 1, 1953
To the Honorable the Mayor and the Board of Aldermen
Gentlemen:
The following is respectfully submitted as the eighty-first Annual Report of the City Clerk of Somerville, and is for the year ending December 31, 1952.
The receipts and payments were as follows:
For dog licenses issued in 1952:
1444 males at $2.00
$2,888.00
176 females at $5.00 880.00
679 spayed at $2.00
1,358.00
7 kennel at $10.00 70.00
2 transfers at $.25
.50
5 issued to veterans at no charge
$5,196.50
For hunting and fishing licenses issued in 1952:
1071 fishing at $3.25
$3,480.75
469 hunting at $3.25 1,524.25
230 sporting at $5.25
1,207.50
127 minor fishing at $1.25
158.75
125 female fishing at $2.25
281.25
1 minor trapping at $2.25
2.25
3 non-resident fishing at $2.75
8.25
1 non resident citizen fishing at $7.75
7.75
1 non-resident military sporting at $2.
2.00
12 duplicate licenses at $.50
6.00
6,678.75
Recording mortgages, assignments, etc.
7,272.90
Certificates of marriage intentions, including postage
2,625.63
Furnishing copies of records 958.45
Licenses:
Auctioners, 15 at $2.00
30.00
Billiard, pool tables and bowling alleys,
233
CITY CLERK
99 licenses for 49 tables and 50 alleys, at $3.00 and 44 licenses for Sunday bowling at $2.00
385.00
Cut meat and sausage, 3 at $50.00
150.00
Drain layers, 6 at $1.00
6.00
Drivers, 260 at $1.00
260.00
Electric motors, 95 at $1.00
95.00
Garages:
1 at $10.00
2 at $5.00
20.00
Garage renewals
807.50
Hackney carriages, 119 at $1.00
119.00
Intelligence offices, 4 at $2.00
8.00
Junk and second hand licenses:
Collect junk, 25 at $10.00
250.00
Junk shops, 16 at $25.00
400.00
Lodging house licenses, 4 at $2.00
8.00
Outdoor parking, 11 at $10.00
110.00
Second hand auto dealers: 7 at $50.00 49 at $25.00
1,575.00
Slaughtering, 3 at $1.00
3.00
Street musicians, 10 at $.50
5.00
Storage of explosives:
1 at $1.00
3 at $10.00
3 at $20.00
2 at $40.00
3 at $50.00
321.00
Storage of explosive renewals
5,086.50
Storage of paper, 4 at $25.00
100.00
Transient vendors, 1 at $25.00
25.00
Wagon licenses, 6 at $1.00
6.00
Wagon stand licenses, 91 at $1.00
91.00
Permits for projections over the sidewalk:
60 awnings
28 neon signs
7 wooden signs
1 barber pole
10 metal signs
17 electric signs
1 outside telephone box for taxi
1 marquee
1 plastic sign
3 masonite signs
1 swing arm sign
2 belt-flat signs
60 licenses at $1.00
72 licenses at $5.00
420.00
Sale of firearms, 1 at $10.00
10.00
Badges
6.00
Registration of physicians, optometrists, and chiropodists 4.00
1.00
Copies of ordinances
234
ANNUAL REPORTS
Fees for registered mail notices
20.74
Advertising fees
96.00
Duplicate of dog license tags 3.90
Pole locations
219.10
Reporting congenital births
.50
Blank forms
.30
Close-out sale
1.00
Duplicate licenses
9.50
$21,510.02
PAYMENTS
To City Treasurer for dog licenses in 1952:
1444 males at $2.00
2,888.00
176 females at $5.00
880.00
679 spayed at $2.00
1,358.00
7 kennel at $10.00
70.00
2 transfers at $.25
.50
5,196.50
Less City Clerk's fees, 2306 at $.20 and
2 transfers at $.25
461.70
4,734.80
To Commissioners on Fisheries and Game for hunting licenses, etc. in 1952:
1071 fishing at $3.25
3,480.75
469 hunting at $3.25
1,524.25
230 sporting at $5.25
1,207.50
127 minor fishing at $1.25
158.75
125 female fishing at $2.25
281.25
1 minor trapping at $2.25
2.25
3 non-resident fishing at $2.75
8.25
1 non-resident citizen fishing at $7.75
7.75
1 non-resident military sporting at $2.
2.00
12 duplicate licenses at $.50
6.00
6,678.75
Less City Clerk's fees, 2028 at $.25
507.00
6,171.75
To City Treasurer monthly:
All the receipts above specified except for
hunting licenses and dog licenses
21,510.02
$32,416.57
LICENSES AND PERMITS
Besides the licenses mentioned in the foregoing list of re- ceipts, licenses and permits have been granted by the Board of Aldermen, without charge, as follows:
To parade with music in streets
5
Newspaper licenses 4
Street dances 2
Road race
1
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CITY CLERK
BIRTHS
1952
Number of births reported by physicians and midwives for 1952:
Males
631
Females 574
1205
The following is a statement in full of the births for 1951. Number of births (exclusive of still-births) in Somerville in 1951:
REGISTERED 1145
Males
585
Females
560
1145
Born of American parents
940
Born of Foreign parents
39
Born of American father and Foreign mother
72
Born of Foreign father and American mother
80
Born of American mother and father unknown
14
Born of Foreign mother and father unknown
0
1145
Number of Still-births in Somerville in 1951 registered
29
Number of births in other places in 1951 registered
Number of cases twin
1457 7
MARRIAGES 1952
Number of intentions issued in 1952
1295
Less than previous year
89
Number of marriages registered in 1952
1319
Less than previous year
82
Both parties American
1157
Both parties Foreign
41
American groom and Foreign bride
46
Foreign groom and American bride
75
Total
1319
First marriage
2307
Second marriage
306
Third marriage
24
Fourth marriage
1
Total
2638
1951
236
ANNUAL REPORTS
DEATHS 1952
Number of deaths recorded in Somerville in 1952 Died in City
818
Died outside of the City
393
1211
Stillbirths
42
Males
636
Females
574
Undetermined
1
1211
Under ten years
70
10 and under 20 years of age
3
20 and under 30 years of age
16
30 and under 40 years of age
33
40 and under 50 years of age
79
50 and under 60 years of age
162
60 and under 70 years of age
253
70 and under 80 years of age
308
80 and under 90 years of age
236
90 and over
51
1211
Born in Somerville
120
Born in other places in U. S.
499
Of Foreign Birth
589
Of Unknown Nationality
3
1211
Oldest Person 101
1253
237
CITY CLERK CITY GOVERNMENT AND OFFICERS FOR 1952
MAYOR JOHN M. LYNCH, 34 Browning Road
BOARD OF ALDERMEN President, WALTER W. WHITNEY Vice President, WILLIAM J. DONOVAN
ALDERMEN-AT-LARGE
EDWARD T. BRADY THOMAS J. BURKE 38 Burnham Street T. EDWARD CORBETT 15 Lovell Street
WALTER W. WHITNEY 24 Brastow Avenue
ALDERMEN Ward One
ELVIN E. MacKENZIE 9 Brook Street
JAMES F. HALL Ward Two
29 Lewis Street
Ward Three
EDWARD J. BUTLER 121 Lowell Street
Ward Four
WALTER B. MacDONALD 50 East Albion Street
Ward Five
ANDREW CAPUANO
1 Williams Court
Ward Six
WILLIAM J. DONOVAN 71 Bay State Avenue
JAMES R. DONCASTER Ward Seven 70 Garrison Avenue
City Clerk-NORMAN E. CORWIN Assistant City Clerk-WILLIAM C. ARBUCKLE City Messenger-DANIEL A. DOWNEY Assistant City Messenger-RICHARD A. KEYES
277 Washington Street
238
ANNUAL REPORTS
Regular meetings, second and fourth Thursday evenings of each month, at eight o'clock, except when such Thursday is a holiday, in which case, the meeting is held on the preceding Tuesday evening.
STANDING COMMITTEES OF THE BOARD OF ALDERMEN
ELECTRIC LINES AND LIGHTS-Chairman Brady, Butler, Burke
FINANCE-Chairman Whitney, Brady, Capuano, Hall, Donovan, MacDonald, Corbett
LEGISLATIVE MATTERS AND PUBLIC SAFETY-Chairman Mackenzie, Hall, Corbett, Donovan, MacDonald
LICENSES AND PERMITS-Chairman Hall, Corbett, Brady, Mackenzie, Burke
PUBLIC PROPERTY AND PUBLIC WORKS-Chairman Capuano, Corbett, Doncaster, Donovan, Butler
VETERANS' SERVICES-Chairman Doncaster, Butler, MacDonald
SCHOOL COMMITTEE
Chairman-ELEANOR S. COYNE Vice-Chairman-SARAH M. McLAUGHLIN HON. JOHN M. LYNCH Mayor, Ex-officio WALTER W. WHITNEY President of the Board of Aldermen Ex-officio
Ward One
JOSEPH F. LEAHY 16 New Hampshire Avenue
Ward Two
FRANCIS H. BROWN
Ward Three
59 Preston Road
SARAH M. MCLAUGHLIN 167 Central Street
Ward Five
27 Aberdeen Road
Ward Six
MARGARET R. MORRISSEY 17 Warner Street
Ward Seven
JOHN J. BRENNAN
50A Gordon Street Superintendent and Secretary-EVERETT W. IRELAND Assistant Superintendent-LEO C. DONAHUE
34 Bow Street
ELEANOR S. COYNE
Ward Four
WILLIAM J. SHEA
239
CITY CLERK
Regular meetings last Monday of each month, except July and August.
ASSESSORS
WILLIAM B. BAILEY, Chairman, (term expires 1954) JOHN B. CARR, (term expires 1956) TIMOTHY J. CRONIN, (term expires 1954) GORDON FAULKNER, (term expires 1954) WILLIAM J. MORAN, (term expires 1956)
BOARD OF APPEALS
MARY E. WHOLEY, Chairman, (term expires 1954) HOWARD W. TAYLOR, Secretary, (term expires 1954) GEORGE FULGINITI, (term expires 1953) JOHN D. McLEOD, (term expires 1955) CHARLES T. SAURO, (term expires 1955)
Associate Members
FRANK C. CORREAU, (term expires 1954) HAROLD L. DEEGAN, (term expires 1953)
BOARD OF HEALTH
HUGH J. GALLAGHER, D.S.C., Chairman, (term expires 1953) JOSEPH H. McSWEENEY, M.D., (term expires 1954) ALFRED S. WASS, D.M.D., (term expires 1953) Medical Inspector, WILFRED C. MacDONALD, M.D. Inspector of Animals and Provisions, THOMAS J. HAGERTY Inspector of Slaughtering, THOMAS J. HAGERTY Inspector of Milk and Vinegar, WILLIAM H. WALLIS Supervisor of Dental Hygiene, DR. ANTHONY F. BIANCHI Veterinarian, E. WILLIAM JOHANSEN, V.S.
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