The Beverly city directory and North Shore map 1956, Part 4

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BEVERLY


"A Good Place To Live And Do Business"


Founded 1626- Incorporated as a town 1668-As a city 1894


CLARENCE S. WILKINSON, (Mayor)


1. LOCATION


Beverly, one of New England's oldest communities, is located on the North side of Massachusetts Bay, on the picturesque North Shore and possesses nine miles of the most charming ocean frontage to be found anywhere; 18 miles from Boston, 261 miles from New York, 90 miles from Portland, Maine, on the Portland Division of the Boston & Maine Railroad and on one of the most popular motor routes between Boston, Portland and the White Mountains. Beverly is located at a point well above the average sea-level height which affords us to boast a healthful atmosphere.


2. POPULATION


Slightly over 31,500 population. Beverly's beauty attracts from all over, the type of persons who enjoy the finer things of life.


3. AREA. Approximately 15 square miles.


4. ASSESSED VALUATION: $48,478,100.


5. TAX RATE: $61.60 per $1000. Total Tax (Personal and Real) $3,034,729.


6. STREETS: 90 miles of improved streets and highways.


(a) "White Way" post lighting system.


7. WATER SUPPLY: Pure water supply, new filter plant, new reservoir, 90 miles of water main. Public sewerage system 76 miles.


8. PUBLICATIONS


(a) Daily newspaper-Beverly Evening Times.


(b) The Beverly Directory-Published yearly by Crowley & Lunt, Directory Publishers, located in Beverly.


STERLING INSURANCE AGENCY, INC. LESTER O. STERLING, Pres. and Treas.


222 CABOT ST. TEL. 681 Agency of Service


BEVERLY


YOU CAN ALWAYS


DEPEND ON THE SALEM NEWS AS A REAL HOME NEWSPAPER


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CHAMBER OF COMMERCE


9. TRANSPORTATION


On Boston and Maine Railroad main line to Portland, and Gloucester Branch line; 54 passenger trains to and from Boston each week-day; 24 on Sundays, (31 minute running time). Railroad sidings accommo- dating 13 industries, with capacity for 135 cars. There are five railriad stations. The main station is on both the Portland Division and the Gloucester Branch. The other four: Montserrat, Prides Crossing and Beverly Farms are on the Gloucester Branch, while North Beverly is on the main line. Also local and suburban Bus service.


10. LIGHT AND POWER: Furnished by the Essex County Electric Com- pany and North Shore Gas Company.


11. INDUSTRY AND EMPLOYMENT


A thriving city with some 50 different manufactured products, includ- ing:


(a) Largest shoe machinery factory in the world. Manufacturers of electronic devices, confectionery, beverages, bakery products, po- tato chips, pop corn, ice cream, antique reproductions, modern and rustic furniture, lumber and wood products, coil springs, organs, metals, toys, shoes, slippers, leather and plastic novelties, monuments, sheet metal products, box machinery, machine tools, radio tubes, grinders, shoe lasts, printing and welding shops, and fishing industry.


(b) Mercantile Division-Over 600 places of business, including de- partment, hardware, drug, grocery, shoe and jewelry stores, air- plane dealers, auto dealers, chain stores, and miscellaneous.


(c) Employment-7,000 (approximately).


12. BANKS: National Bank, Savings Bank, Trust Company, Cooperative Bank, Loan Banks and one Credit Union.


13. CHURCHES: Twenty churches of practically every denomination.


14. MODERN Y. M. C. A. BUILDING, containing swimming pool, gymna- sium, recreational facilities and dormitory.


15. EDUCATIONAL SYSTEM


(a) Thirteen Grammar Schools, one new in 1956.


(b) Two Junior High Schools, one new in 1954.


(c) Two Trade Schools.


(d) Comprehensive High School, generous elective privileges extended generous elective privileges extended the students.


(e) One Deaf Mute School.


(f) Three Parochial Schools.


(g) Two private schools. One junior college. One college.


(h) Modern and up to date library with more than 111,782 volumes and average daily circulation of 700 volumes. Total annual circula- tion, 276,000-one branch library, four deposit stations and 11 school building collections.


16. RECREATION


(a) Municipal-6 Public Parks, 8 Public Playgrounds, 2 Beaches and Bathhouse, and Athletic Field with first class club house and grandstand. Organized recreation program.


BOYD ROBERTS


Real Estate - Rentals


170 CABOT STREET - Tel. 786


WALTER S. FLINT Insurance Agency, Inc. BOYD ROBERTS, Pres .- Treas.


Residence 45 NEPTUNE STREET - Tel. 2511


CHAMBER OF COMMERCE 83


(b) One fine golf course with five others located in suburban area. Indoor tennis court as well as the splendid golf, tennis courts and bowling green of the United Shoe Machinery Athletic Association.


(c) A city in the country by the sea with facilities for all types of sports, including 3 Boat and Yacht Clubs.


(d) Modern theatre and summer Music Theatre.


17. GOVERNMENT-RECOGNIZED AIRPORT.


(a) Municipally owned. No landing fees.


(b) Listed as an intermediate field on United States Air Charts and also under Government Airways as a class 4 airport, possessing a Night Directional Beacon, 3 Hard Surface runways, control tower, lighted runway, radio communication, civic and social activities.


18. Over one hundred clubs, associations and organizations, representing prac- tically every type of organization in the country. RESIDENTIAL. Delightful year-round living.


19. Summer homes, second to none, for many of the world's wealthiest families who have provided much to the scenic beauty of Beverly and the North Shore with their beautiful homes and surrounding estates and have also benefited the community as a whole by their increased purchasing power.


20. PUBLIC PROTECTION


(a) Fire Department-all motorized with a permanent force on a two platon system.


(b) Police Department-permanent, motorized, foot patrol, 2-way radio system.


(c) Efficient postal, telephone and telegraph service.


(d) Health-Central clinics, including up-to-date Red Cross unit, and a modern hospital, now being enlarged, rated as Class A by the American College of Surgeons and Physicians.


21. INFORMATION SERVICE


Beverly Chamber of Commerce-Organization of industrial, commer- cial and civic interests, dedicated to the welfare and progress of Bever- ly and its environs.


FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CALL _


OSCAR A. OLSEN, Secretary-Manager


BEVERLY CHAMBER OF COMMERCE


Beverly 1450


Greenlaw Electric Co. 71/2 and 9 WALLIS ST. Telephone 336


MODERN ELECTRICAL APPLIANCES, HOUSE AND FACTORY LIGHTING, POWER and HEATING INSTALLATION Our Years of Experience Guarantee You the Best of Service


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BEVERLY MISCELLANEOUS DIRECTORY


VALUATION AND TAX RATE Of the City of Beverly Since 1900


Year


Value of Real Estate


Value of


Total Valuation


Tax Rate on $1,000


By Tax


Polls


1900


$11,964,050


$4,291,425


$16,255,475


$16.00


$265,727.60


3780


1901


12,195,550


5,049,150


17,244,700


15.75


277,051.12


3766


1902


12,663,325


4,814,675


17,478,000


16.00


295,188.00


3885


1903


13,595,700


4,697,675


18,293,275


16.50


309,362.60


3988


1904


14,394,600


4,865,300


19,259,900


16.00


325,947.89


4102


1905


15,901,725


4,915,100


20,816,825


16.80


357,943.58


4415


1906


17,747,800


5,478,125


23,225,925


18.00


428,190.65


5108


1907.


18,802,750


10,252,975


29,055,725


14.40


438,279.92


5029


1908


19,183,150


10,398,000


29,581,150


17.40


524,728.01


5008


1909


19,464,225


15,779,625


35,243,850


15.40


532,367.29


5106


1910


20,552,775


15,090,700


35,643,475


15.20


552,608.82


5414


1911


21,409,700


16,646,900


38,056,600


15.00


568,924.16


6109


1912:


22,476,975


16,528,365


39,005,340


15.00


596,308.82


6133


1913


23,289,300


17,020,975


40,310,275


17.70


718,133.43


6254


1914


23,986,950


20,403,675


44,390,625


15.50


706,211.84


6278


1915


24,608,875


20,390,957


44,648,832


16.20


736,921.07


6805


1916.


26,177,875


21,944,623


48,122,138


15.60


764,005.35


6650


1917 *..


27,211,450


6,542,259


33,753,709


18.80


894,551.50


6873


1918.


28,750,700


6,693,541


35,444,241


17.80


902,203.05


5961


1919


28,728,925


7,632,865


36,415,790


19.20


915,173.23


6054


1920


35,149,675


6,753,940


41,903,615


20.00


1,630,227.30


8444


1921.


35,684,875


7,014,875


42,699,750


22.80


1,004,004.30


6090


1922


35,878,100


6,816,825


42,694,925


20.40


905,671.47


6939


1923


37,291,075


6,782,350


44,073,425


22.00


1,004,975.35


7072


1924


38,224,425


7,050,075


45,274,500


24.00


1,086,588.00


7256


1925


38,854,050


6,832,675


45,686,725


27.40


1,251,816.26


7288


1926.


39,715,125


6,739,275


46,454,400


27.40


1,675,205.83


7190


1928


40,455,625


7,136,325


47,591,950


28.00


1,797,471.75


7579


1929


41,392,875


6,221,750


47,614,625


27.20


1,727,735.30


7607


1930


42,090,525


6,347,875


48,438,400


28.00


1,878,555.14


7782


1932


41,598,925


5,403,100


47,029,025


30.80


1,448,493.97


7949


1933


39,687,900


4,908,800


44,596,700


32.80


1,462,771.76


7866


1934


38,940,575


4,715,050


43,655,625


32.40


1,414,442.25


8035


1935


38,195,200


4,683,000


42,878,200


33.20


1,439,640.24


8042


1936


37,743,525


4,571,750


42,315,275


33.80


1,446,200.29


7972


1937.


37,292,670


3,626,800


40,919,400


33.80


1,383,075.72


7414


1938


37,371,950


3,619,850


40,991,800


33.60


1,377,324.48


7392


1939


36,748,450


3,543,100


40,291,550


36.40


1,512,180.42


8224


1940


36,496,900


3,533,900


40,030,800


37.20


1,505,451,76


8153


1941


36,496,900


3,533,900


40,030,800


37.20


1,505,451.76


8153


1942


36,427,050


3,641,000


40,068,050


37.20


1,507,681.46


8575


1943


36,139,350


3,534,500


39,673,850


37.20


1,492,807.22


8470


1944 ..


35,640,650


3,530,200


39,170,850


38.00


1,504,950.30


8447


1945


35,219,000


3,472,500


38,691,500


38.00


1,486,685.00


8204


1946


35,374,950


3,545,500


38,920,450


38.00


1,495,981.10


8502


1947


36,203,650


3,704,800


39,908,450


42.40


1,692,118.28


8900


1948


37,123,350


3,843,250


40,966,600


45.80


1,893,990.28


8860


1949


37,835,550


3,963,750


ยท41,799,300


49.80


2,099,429.14


8912


1950


39,014,150


3,859,500


42,873,650


48.60


2,101,743.39


9042


1951


40,605,700


3,894,200


44,499,900


58.00


2,599,302.20


9154


1952


41,766,500


3,769,100


45,535,600


58.00


2,659,512.80


9224


1953


42,949,850


3,630,500


46,580,350


58.00


2,720,276.30


9308


1954


43,974,300


3,440,000


47,414,300


60.60


2,892,092.58


9393


1955


44,862,000


3,616,100


48,478,100


62.60


3,053,989.06


9630


RANTOUL PHARMACY


"Beverly's Most Up-to-Date Drug Store"


Cor RANTOUL and POND STS.


Telephone' 2478 and 635


1927


39,555,075


7,026,375


46,581,450


28.00


1,718,032.54


7367


1931


42,411,625


6,110,425


48,522,050


28.40


1,897,681.30


7921


Amt. Raised


Per. Estate


4


FUEL OIL COAL ... COKE OIL HEATING EQUIPMENT Telephone -


- Beverly 1 or 2


PICKERING SINCE 1838


BEVERLY MISCELLANEOUS DIRECTORY


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Civil Government State of Massachusetts


For the Political Year 1956-'57


State Election Held the First Tues- day After First Monday in Nov- ember bi-ennially on the even year. Legislature meets Annually First Wed- nesday in January.


GOVERNOR, 1955-56 His Excellency, Christian A. Herter, (Boston), $20,000.


LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR. His Honor, Sumner G. Whittier, (Ev- erett).


OFFICERS


Edward J. Cronin, Chelsea, Secre- tary of State; John F. Kennedy, Can- ton. Treasurer and Receiver General; Thomas J. Buckley, Boston, Auditor; George Fingold, Concord, Attorney General.


COUNCILLORS


District No. 1, Harold R. Allen (R) of Brockton; Dist. No. 2, Charles J. Gabriel, (R) of Hingham; Dist. No. 3, Endicott Peabody (D) of Cambridge; Dist. No. 4, Patrick J. McDonough (D) of Boston; Dist. No. 5, Augustus G. Means of Essex, (R) Dist. No. 6, Lawrence W. Lloyd of Melrose, (R), Dist. No. 7, George A. Wells (D) of Worcester; Dist. No. 8, Bruce Crane (R) if Dalton.


SENATORS


1st Essex District, Charles V. Ho gan. (D) of Lynn; 2d Essex District, C. Henry Glovsky, (R) of Bev- erly; 3d Essex District, Philip A. Gra- ham, (R) of Hamilton; 4th Essex Dis- trict, John Adams, (R) of Andover; 5th District, Albert S. Previte, Jr. (D) of Lawrence.


Representatives 15th Essex District, Cornelius J. Murray, (R) and Herbert S. Tuckerman (R) of Beverly.


ESSEX COUNTY


County of Essex, Incorporated 1643. Shire towns, Salem, Lawrence, New- buryport.


Cocnty Commissioners, C. F. Nel- son Pratt, Saugus, term expires 1956; Arthur A. Thompson, Methuen, term expires 1958; Theresa M. Manning, term expires 1956.


Meetings held at Salem on Tuesday of each week.


Sheriff, Earl E. Wells, of Lynn.


County Treasurer, Thomas F. Duffy, of Lynn.


Register of Deeds, Southern District (office at Salem) office unfilled 2-20-56 Northern District (office at Lawrence) G. Hudson Driver, of Lawrence. As- sistant Registers, Southern District, Carl C. Emery of Newburyport; Leo Jones, of Salem. Northern District. Helen M. Lyons, of Lawrence.


NORTH SHORE PRINTING CO., INC. Efficient, Effective, Economical Printing Bev. 2400 Beverly, Mass.


6 Wallis Street


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COURTS


Supreme Judicial Court


Chief Justice, Stanley E. Qua, of Lowell.


Associate Justices. James J. Ronan, of Salem; Raymond S. Wilkins, of Winchester; John V. Spalding, of Newton; Harold P. Williams, of Brookline; Edward A. Counihan, jr .. of Cambridge; Arthur E. Whittemore, of Hingham.


Attorney General, George Fingold, of Concord.


Superior Court


Chief Justice. Paul C. Reardon of Quincy.


Associate Justices. Walter L. Col- lins, of Boston; Daniel T. O'Connell, of Newton; Raoul H. Beaudreau, of Belmont; Frank J. Donahue, of Hyde Park; Lewis Goldberg, of Brookline; John E. Swift, of Milford; Vincent Brogna. of Newton; Thomas H. Dowd, of Brookline; Joseph L. Hur- ley, of Fall River; Francis J. Good, of Cambridge; Jesse W. Morton, of Reading; Paul G. Kirk, of Newton; Felix Forte, of Somerville; Joseph E. Warner, of Taunton; John V. Sullivan, of Middleborough; Eugene A. Hud- son, of Brookline; Edward J. Voke, of Chelsea; Frank J. Murray. of Bos- ton; Daniel D. O'Brien, of Northamp- ton; Horace T. Cahill, of E. Braintree; Frank E Smith, of Taunton; Charles Fairhurst, of Greenfield; Charles A. Rome, of Newton; David G. Nagle, of Boston; John H. Meagher, of Wor- cester; Wilfred J. Paquet, of Water- town; Edward A. Pecce, of Waltham; Edmund R. Dewing, of Wellesley; Reuben L. Lurie of Brookline; Donald M. Macaulay. of Longmeadow; George E. Thompson, of Melrose.


Clerk of the Courts. (Office unfilled March 1956); Assistant Clerk, Charles


H. Metcalf, of Beverly; 2nd asst., E. Philip Littlefield, of Marblehead; 3rd asst., Raymond W. Schlapp, of Me- thuen; 4th asst., Herbert W. Levesque, of Danvers; 5th asst., Robert J. Swee- ney of Saugus.


District Attorney. Hugh A. Cregg. Methuen; Assistants, Donald J. Cregg, of Gloucester; Robert M. MacInnis, of Gloucester; Samuel F. Hyland, of Salem; Martin C. Goldman of Swamp- scott.


Chief Probation Officer, Superior Court, Eugene Fenton, (office at Law- rence).


Probation Officers, Superior Court. George F. Evans, Ipswich; Marie T. Ronan, Salem; J. Willis Ingalls, Lynn, John J. O'Neil, Danvers. Offices Court House, Salem and Lawrence.


FIRST DISTRICT COURT OF ESSEX


Court held at Salem, in District Court Building, Central, corner Char- ter St. For Criminal business. daily at 9 A. M .; for civil business, 10 A. M. Writs returnable every Saturday in the year.


District includes Beverly, Danvers, Hamilton, Middleton, Salem, Topsfield. Wenham and Manchester. Justice, George B. Sears, of Danvers. Asso- ciate Justice, Robert W. Hill, of Sa- lem. Clerk. Leo H. Tracy of Salem; Probation Officers, Benjamin B. Towne Jr., of Danvers; Richard J. Villa of Woburn.


COURT OF PROBATE AND INSOLVENCY


Office at Court House, Salem.


Branch office at Lawrence


Judges, John V. Phelan, of Lynn; John A. Costello, of Andover.


BURSAW OIL CORPORATION ESSO OIL BURNERS AND FUEL OIL


COLONIAL ROAD


Tel. 4200


SALEM


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Register, John J. Costello, of An- dover.


Assistant Register, Arthur D. Fow- ler, of Malblehead. Second Assistant, William J. Greenler, Jr., of Boxford. Third Assistant, Richard M. Riley, of Lynn.


Terms of Probate Court. At Salem on the first, third and fifth Monday of every month except April, August and the first Monday of August; at New- buryport, on the fourth Monday of October; at Haverhill, on the fourth Mondays of April and October at Law- rence, on the Second Monday of each month except August.


LAND COURT Pemberton sq. Boston


Judge, John E. Fenton, of Lawrence Associate Judges, Pemberton sq., Bos- ton, Joseph P. Cotton, of Lexington; Edward McParthin of Winchester. Recorder, Sybil H. Holmes, of Boston; Deputy Recorder, Homer B. Cum- mings of Moston; Assistant Record- ers, the Registers of Deeds in the var- ious counties. Sittings appointed by the court.


CITY OF BEVERLY CITY GOVERNMENT 1956


Biennial Election Second Tuesday in every odd numbered year. City Government Organized First Monday in January at 12 Noon


Hon. Clarence S. Wilkinson, 19 Lovett st.


Aldermen At Large


Thomas J. Wickers, 33 Lexington drive.


William G. Scotti, 251 Essex st. Walter J. Lally, 5 Sylvan rd.


WARD ONE-Bertram F. Hanlon, Jr., 31 Hillcrest ave.


WARD TWO-John F. Condon, 23 School st.


WARD THREE-John Lombardi, 25 Arthur st.


WARD FOUR-Harold L. Racow 167 Lothrop st.


WARD FIVE- J. Carleton Merrill, 17 Ellsworth ave.


WARD SIX-Robert W. Morris, 9 Vine st., B. Farms.


President of the Board, Thomas J. Wickers, Jr.


Clerk of the Board, Bennett E. Merry.


City Messenger, William J. McDon- ald.


Standing Committees of the Board of Aldermen


Finance and Property-Aldermen Scotti, Merrill and Hanlon.


Legal Affairs and Accounts-Alder- men Lally, Lombardi and Condon.


Public Service and Aid-Aldermen Wickers, Morris and Racow.


Clerk of Committees-John F. Cou- hig.


Date of Meetings of the Mayor and Board of Aldermen


First and Third Mondays at 8:00 p. m.


Regular Meetings


Committee on Finance and Property -Thursday evenings at 7:30 o'clock.


Committee on Legal Affairs and Ac- counts - Friday evenings, at 7:30 o'clock.


Committee on Public Service and Aid - Wednesday evenings at 7:30 o'clock.


Board of Health - First Monday evening of each month.


Trustees of Public Library - Last Thursday in each month.


CAMPBELL FUNERAL SERVICE 65 CABOT STREET Telephone Beverly 13


CHARLES E. CAMPBELL


FRANK T. CAMPBELL


BEVERLY EVENING TIMES


Serving the Merchants of Beverly and the North Shore Since 1893


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School Committee - Last Monday in each month, except July.


Board of Public Welfare - First Saturday in each month.


Office Hours of Departments


Mayor-9:00 to 12:00 Noon and 1:30 to 5:00 P. M.


Assessors-From 8:30 A. M. to 5:00 P. M.


Board of Health-8:30 A. M. to 5 P. M.


City Auditor-8:30 A. M. to 5:00 P. M.


City Clerk-8:30 A. M. to 5:00 P. M. City Collector-8:30 A. M. to 5:00 P. M.


City Treasurer-8:30 A. M. to 5 P. M.


Clerk of Committees-10:00 A. M. to 12:00 M. and 2:00 to 5:00 P. M., and evenings when Board and Committees meet.


Investigator of Vets. Benefits-8:30 A. M. to 5:00 P. M.


Inspector of Plumbing-8:30 to 10:00 A. M., 11:30 A. M. to 12:00 M.


Inspector of Bcildings-8:30 to 9:30 A. M. and 1:00 to 1:30 P. M.


Pcblic Welfare-8:30 A. M. to 5:00 P. M.


City Electrician-11:00 A. M. to 1:00 P. M.


Sealer of Weights and Measures- Mondays and Thursdays, 8:30 A. M. to 12:00 noon. Other times by ap- pointments.


Public Works-8:00 A. M. to 5:00 P. M.


Commissioner of Public Works- 10:00 A. M. to 11:00 A. M.


All the above officer are in City Hall, and are closed on Saturdays.


The City Stables-(Tel. 888) Open day and night, where complaints may be made.


School Department-8:15 A. M. to 5:00 P. M. Saturdays 8:15 A. M. to 12 M. The Briscoe Junior High school, Essex st.


Superintendent of Schools: On school days 4:00 to 5:00 P. M. The Briscoe Junior High school, Essex st.


Allowance of Accounts


All bills against the city must be certified as correct by the several officers or committees contracting for the same, and delivered to the City Auditor. on or before the tenth of each month. Separate bills should be made for each account or department. Bills, when approved and allowed are payable on the 15th of each month, at the City Treasurer's office.


SALARIES


Mayor, $7,000; City Treasurer, $4,308; City Clerk, $4,408; City Auditor, $4,408; City Collector. $4,308; City Messenger, $3,480; Assessors each $4,108; City Solicitor, $4,108; City Physician, $2.668; City Electric- ian, $5,200; Clerk of Committees, $4,171; Inspector of Buildings, $4,208; Investigator of Vets Benefits, $3,570; Assistant City Clerk, $2,980; Deputy City Collector, $2,980; Board of Regis- trars of Voters, each $200.00; Sealer of Weights and Measures, $3,780; In- spector of Animals, Wards, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, $500; Inspector of Animals, Ward 6, $150; Harbor Master, $750; Deputy Game Warden, $100; Superintendent of Cemeteries, $4,108; Licensing Board each $200.


Chief of Fire Department, $5,208, Deputy Chiefs of Fire Department, each $4,508; Captains, each $4,158; District Chief, $275; Permanent Men, $10.00 per day; PBX Operators, each $64.00 per week; to all call men in the Department, each per year, $165- .00.


Wardens, per day, $12.00; Clerks, per day, $12.00; Inspectors, per day, $10.00.


Chief of Police, $5,208; Captain, $4,508; Lieutenants, $4,158; Serg- eants, $4,021; Regular Day and Night Patrolmen, per day, $10.00; Reserve Officers, $1.1741 per hour.


Public Welfare, Members of Board, each $200.00; Clerk of the Board and Agent, $4,208.


For any form of Insurance call FORNESS & MORGAN, INC.


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Superintendent of Schools, $9,100. Commissioner of


Public Works, $5.608; Chief Clerk in Public Works Department, $2,980.


Member of the Board of Health, each $200.00; Clerk of the Board of Health, $4,058; Inspector of Plumbing, $4,268; Inspector of Meats, etc. $4.208.


BOARDS Assessors


Edgar S. Foster, term expires Dec. 31, 1957; Charles H. Barter, term ex- pires Dec. 31, 1958; Danietl J. Keenan; term expires Dec. 31, 1956.


Board of Health


Jacob H. Fine, M.D .. term expires Dec. 31, 1957; Frank T. Campbell, term expires Dec. 31, 1958; Alexis Du- charmes, term expires Dec. 31, 1956.


Commissioners of Trust Funds


Benjamin A. Patch, term expires 1957; Burton W. Phillips, term expires 1958; Herbert S. Tuckerman, term ex- pires 1958; Fred A. Newman, term expires 1956; John C. Lovett, treas- urer.


Board of Managers of Public Cemeteries


Charles Low, term expires first Mon- day of March, 1958; John W. Day, term expires first Monday of March. 1959; Dr. John C. Wilson, term expires first Monday of March, 1957; Clerk Supt. of Cemeteries, ex-officio.


Licensing Board


Thimas F. Mahan, term expires June 1, 1959; Robert L. Whidden, term expires June 1, 1958; Willard D. Fos- ter, term expires June 1, 1957.


Planning Board


Luigi Vitale, Richard C. Southwick, Chairman; King S. McCord, terms ex- pire 1957; Horace I. H. Sears, Jr., Er- nest E. Chase, Gordon T. Richardson, terms expire 1958; Arthur Appleton, John O. Harmaala, and Neiland J. Douglas, terms expire 1956. Edgar G. Mitchell, secretary.


Registrars of Voters


Newell Knowlton, term expires Mar. 31, 1958; Jerry B. Mascioli, term ex- pires Mar. 31, 1959, Edmund J. Mo- rensy, term expires Mar. 31, 1957; Bennett E. Merry, clerk and member ex-officio.


Trustees of the Public Library


Frederick H. Pierce, Carolyn F. Standley and Mrs. Louisa L. Conrad, terms expire 1957; Carl B. Zeilon, Rus- sell P. Brown, W. Lincoln Boyden, Jr., terms expide Jan. 31, 1958; Dorothy H. Cook, John C. Birmingham, Saul J. Cagan, terms expire 1959.


Public Health Dispensary


Room 12, City Hall, Telephone 1016. Medical Director, Daniel F. Murphy, M. D.


Executive Secretary, Catherine S. Murphy.


Office Hours-8:30 A. M. to 5:00 P. M.


Members-Dr. Jacob H. Fine, M.D., chairman; Alexis Ducharme, Frank T. Campbell-members of the Board of Health.


Dental Clinic, Frederick J. Desmond, D.M.D., Priscilla G. Rackliffe, Hy- gienist.


Office Hours-9:00 A. M. to 3:30 P. M. in school days at Washington School except Tuesdays.


9:00 A. M. to 12:00 M. on Tuesday at Beverly Farms School.


OFFICERS (See also Boards) -


City Auditor, Louise M. Liuehan, City Clerk,


Bennett E. Merry; City Collector, J. Sewell Day; City Electrician, Warren W. Kolhonen; City Messenger, Wm. J. McDonald; City Physician, Salva- tore P. Gemmellaro, M. D .; City Solici- tor, Carl V. Joslin, Jr .; City Treasurer, John C. Lovett; Clerk of Board of Health, Thomas H. Scanlan, jr .; Clerk of Committees, John F. Couhig; Clerk


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of Board of Public Welfare & Agent Carl E. Jacobson; Harbor Master, Rudolph Conant; Commissioner of Public Works, Roger F. Duwart; In- spector of Milk, Meats and Provisions etc., Francis M. Hogan; Inspector of Plumbing, John W. Donlon; Inspector of Animals, Horace D. Lambert and James J. Fanning; Inspector of Build- ings, R. Erwin Dolloff; Librarian Pub- lic Library, Marion A. Brown; Sealer of Weights and Measures, Edmund L. McDonnell; Secretary of School Com- mittee, William O. Lowe; Superinten- dent of Schools, Lester C. Ayers; Superintendent of Cemeteries, Frederic H. Sanborn; Engineer of Pumping Sta- tion, Robert W. Perrigo; Fence View- ers, Lester J. Finn and I Vaughan Woodbury.


Assistants in Offices of Departments


Assessors-Beatrice H. Whittemore, assistants, Mary E. McKeone.


City Auditor-assistants; Patricia F. Donlon, Jeanne M. Brooks.




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