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$350.00
Protection of Persons ..
12,525.00
12,825.00
300.00
Health and Sanitation
2,350.00
2,350.00
Highways
16,175.00
17,725.00
1,550.00
Public Welfare, etc. . .
33,090.00
33,570.00
480.00
Schools and Library . .
75,250.00
80,450.00
5,200.00
Recreation and
Unclassified
4,099.00
3,258.00
841.00
Water Dept. etc.
9,150.00
8,650.00
500.00
Interest and Debt
2,200.00
200.00
2,000.00
Article 11
1,000.00
1,000.00
Article 19 (Gen. Gov.)
131.75
325.00
193.25
Article 22 (Cruiser)
700.00
700.00
Account
Approp.
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Article 23 (Lights)
300.00
350.00
50.00
Article 25 (Unpaid
Bills
773.05
450.00
323.05
$168,533.80 $173,693.00 $8,823.25 $3,664.05
Net Increase recommended for 1950 $5,159.20
Finance Committee:
ROBERT J. FROST, Chr .. 1951 WILLIAM J. WALLIS, 1950 ANDREW HVIZDOS, 1952 GILBERT W. ROWLEY, 1951 FERDINAND J. LIBBY, 1951 BAYLIS G. ALDRICH, 1950 LESTER J. DERMODY, 1950 FRANK X. RINFRETTE, 1952 WINFIELD A. SCHUSTER, 1952 LUCIUS J. MARSH, Clerk for the Finance Committee
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TOWN OF DOUGLAS
TAX RATES IN THE TOWN OF DOUGLAS
1931
$30.70
Total Taxes Levied $56,057.35
1932
32.50
58,515.88
1933
31.50
57,778.66
1934
33.00
60,749.79
1935
32.00
59,759.65
1936
32.00
60,075.64
1937
35.00
55,815.70
1938
37.00
59,414.67
1939
37.00
60,088.99
1940
35.00
60,258.72
1941
35.00
62,087.09
1942
35.00
63,457.91
1943
35.00
64,376.32
1944
35.00
64,874.34
1945
35.00
65,867.44
1946
37.00
70,104.03
1947
43.00
82,655.50
1948
47.00
99,929.10
1949
45.00
101,821.34
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REPORT OF THE TOWN ACCOUNTANT
RECEIPTS
Cash balance January 1 ,1949 $36,019.13
GENERAL REVENUE:
Taxes:
1948 Taxes
$446.29
1949 Real Estate
89,418.85
1949 Personal
9,904.81
1949 Polls
1,662.00
101,431.95
Motor Vehicle Excise Taxes:
1948
$264.45
1949
10,374.91
10,639.36
From State:
Reimbursement for Loss of Taxes
$455.39
Income Tax
27,297.26
Meals Tax
705.17
Corporation Taxes
29,891.21
Schools-transportation
3,687.00
Peddler's Licenses
16.00
For Vocational Schools
189.75
62,241.78
From County :
1949 Dog Tax Refund
$517.77
1950 Dog Tax Refund
427.67
945.44
Federal Grants:
Aid to Dependent Children-Adm.
$138.60
Aid to Dependent Children-Aid 1,127.49
Old Age Assistance-Adm. 1,025.81
Old Age Assistance-Aid
15,694.60
17,986.50
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TOWN OF DOUGLAS
Commercial Revenue:
Selectmen Licenses
$148.00
Selectmen Liquor Licenses
1,196.82
Health-Licenses
16.00
Advertising-Liquor Licenses
10.00
Tax Collector-Interests and Costs
173.43
Town Hall Rental (New)
1,178.00
Town Hall Rental (Old)
332.50
3,054.75
Protection of Persons and Property :
District Court Fines
$25.00
Sealer
49.75
Settlement of Suit
38.38
113.13
Health and Sanitation:
Health
$5.50
Highways:
State-Chapter 81
$22,209.20
State-Chapter 90 Maint. 998.89
State-Chapter 90 Const.
1,995.26
County-Chapter 90 Maint.
997.63
County-Chapter 90 Const.
998.89
Machinery Rentals
7,737.99
Workmen's Compensation Insurance
667.89
35,605.75
Charities:
Temporary Aid-State
$797.36
Temporary Aid-Other Towns
Individuals
308.40
Old Age Assistance-State
11,776.44
Old Age Assistance-Towns
96.04
Aid to Dependent Children-State 972.05
Veterans' Benefits
986.95
5.50
14,937.24
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School and Library:
Schools: Tuition
$332.32
Schools-Miscellaneous
8.34
Library-Fines
103.56
444.22
Public Service Enterprises:
Water Rates
$10,557.13
Water Miscellaneous
571.49
Sale of Meters
15.00
11,143.62
Cemetery :
Perpetual Care $87.25
87.25
Agency Trust and Investment:
Federal Withholding Tax
$7,122.37
Teachers' Retirement
3,612.17
Dog Licenses for County
522.40
Myron O. Mowry Fund-Income
658.75
Moses Wallis Devise-Income
866.31
Post War Rehabilitation Fund
71.75
County Retirement
1,886.72
Blue Cross-Schools
312.15
Blue Cross-Town Employees
61.35
15,113.97
Temporary Loans:
Anticipation of Revenue
$20,000.00
Water Loan
2,000.00
22,000.00
Refunds:
Telephone
$12.60
Tailings
10.57
Miscellaneous
6.33
Interest on Water Loans
.83
30.33
295,780.79
Total Receipts for 1949
$331,799.92
TABLE OF ACCOUNTS
TOWN OF DOUGLAS
January, 1949
Appropriations
Income
Transferred
From
Total
Expended
Transferred to
Unexpended
Dec. 31, 1949
GENERAL GOVERNMENT:
Selectmen solarles
$300.00
$300.00
$300.00
Selectmen's Expense
200.00
$31.93
Reserve Fund
231.93
231.93
Town Accountants Salary
950.00
950.00
950.00
Clerical Hire-Selectmen
500.00
500.00
500.00
Clerical Hire-Town Clerk
200.00
200.00
200.00
Clerical Hire-Town
Treasurer
300.00
300.00
300.00
Town Clerk's Salary
500.00
500.00
500.00
Town Clerk's Expense
100.00
17.04
Reserve Fund
117.04
117.04
Treasurer's Salary
500.00
500.00
500.00
Treasurer's Expense
350.00
350.00
348.80
Tax Collector's Salary
1,000.00
1,000.00
1,000.00
Tax Collector's Special Equipment
131.75
131.76
131.75
Tax Collector's Expense
300.00
47.98 Reserve Fund
347.98
347.98
Assessors' Salaries-
Chairman
600.00
600.00
600.00
Members
300.00
300.00
300.00
Assessors' Expense
400.00
400.00
301.16
98.84
Town Counsel
300.00
300.00
300.00
Tax Title Foreclosures
200.00
200.00
200.00
Moderator
15.00
15.00
15.00
Registrars' Salaries
75.00
75.00
75.00
Registrars' Expense
300.00
300.00
299.81
Election Expense
200.00
200.00
196.82
3.18
New Town Hall
Maintenance
3.400.00
866.31 Mose Wallis Devise
4,266.31
3,702,89
563.42
Old Town Hall
Maintenance
500.00
500.00
287.60
212.40
Old Town Hall Electrical
Fixtures
300.00
300.00
PROTECTION OF PERSONS AND PROPERTY:
Police
6,900.00
299.84 Reserve Fund
7,199.84
7,199.84
Police-Special Duty
350.00
350.00
349.40
.60
Police Lock-up
165.00
165.00
165.00
Fire Department
2,800.00
170.00 Reserve Fund
2,970.00
2,955.00
14.56
Insurance on Fire Equip-
ment and Personnel
500.00
500.00
500.00
Fire Hose (Special)
500.00
500.00
Fire Dept .- Gas Mask
200.00
60.00 Reserve Fund
260.00
260.00
Tree Warden's Salary
100.00
100.00
100.00
Tree Department's Expense
600.00
600.00
553.00
47.00
Sealer
60.00
60.00
60.00
Forest Fires
500.00
500.00
483.48
16.52
Dog Officer
50.00
50.00
50.00
HEALTH:
Health Agent
50.00
50.00
50.00
Health Expense
2,200.00
75.00 Reserve Fund
2,275.00
2,236.53
38.47
Meat Inspector
25.00
25.00
25.00
Animal Inspector
75.00
75.00
75.00
HIGHWAYS:
Chapter 81 Highways
5,325.00
17,750.00 State Allotment
23.075.00
23,074.96
.04
Chapter 90 Maintenance
1,000.00
1,800.00
State Allotment
2,800.00
2,699.09
100.91
Chapter 90 Construction .
2,000.00
6,000.00
State Allotment
8,000.00
8.000.00
General Highway Expense
750.00
505.00
Reserve Fund
1,255.00
1,253.88
1.12
Snow Roads
3,500.00
1800.00 Blanket Insurance
Machinery Maintenance
Account
7.400.00 Machinery Rentals
7,400.00
7,397.78
2.22
Special Highway
[790.00 W. C. Insurance
952.28
952.28
¿162.28 Reserve Fund
Bridges
300.00
Rallings
100.00
100.00
99.97
03
Street Lighting
2,700.00
2,700.00
2,583.00
117.00
Highway Equipment Ins.
300.00
44.17 Reserve Fund
344.17
344.17
Sidewalks
100.00
100.00
99.87
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CHARITIES AND VETERANS' BENEFITS:
Welfare Salaries
400.00
400.00
400.00
Welfare Relief Expense .
6,000.00
200.00 Reserve Fund
6,200.00
6,197.78
2.22
800.00 O.A.A. Clerk
800.00 Welfare Clerk
180.00 Additional Approp.
240.00
A.D.C. Clerk
3,100.00
2,320.00
780.00
980.00 O.A.A. Fed.
Grant Adm.
100.00
A.O.C. Fed.
Grant Adm.
Old Age Expense
15,000.00
5,000.00 Additional Approp.
20,000.00
18,931.30
1,068.70
Aid to Dependent
1,250.00
1.250.00
Additional Approp.
2,500.00
2,421.01
78.99
Federal Grants:
Old Age Assistance
816.28
15,694.60 Federal Grants
16,510.88
14,568.19
1,944,69
Aid to Dependent Children
313.10
1,127.59
Federal Grants
1,440.59
1,020.95
419.64
O.A.A. Adm.
851.75
1,025.81
Federal Grants
1,877.56
95.26
980.00 [Welf. 802.30
A.D.C. Adm.
39.11
138.60
Federal Grants
177.71
100.00 Agent 77.71
Veterans' Agent
500.00
500.00
500.00
Veterans' Dept. Expense
50,00
17.14
Reserve Fund
67.14
67.14
Veterans' Benefits
1,500.00
300.00
Surplus Revenue
1,800.00
1,714.20
85.80
SCHOOLS AND LIBRARY:
School Committee Salaries
200,00
200,00
200.00
School-General Expense
72,250.00
72,250.00
72,231.70
72,250.00
Industrial Schools
500.00
451.75 Reserve Fund
951.75
951.75
Library
2,300.00
517.77 Dog Fund
2,817.77
2,817.76
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RECREATION AND UNCLASSIFIED:
Blanket Insurance
2,000.00
2,000.00
1,184.12
800.00
[ Snow Roads 15.88
Memorial Day
300.00
300.00
242.69
57.31
Care of Town Clock
50.00
50.00
Printing Town Reports
450.00
450.00
423.00
27.00
Valuation Book
400.00
400
369.28
30.72
Recreational Program
300.00
300.00
295.82
4.18
WATER DEPARTMENT AND CEMETERIES:
Water Comm. Salaries ..
300.00
300.00
300.00
Water-General Expense
8,000.00
8,000.00
7,614.12
385.88
Water- Special
2,000.00
2,000.00
Water Commission-Spec.
500.00
1.000.00
Water Surplus
3,000
2,999,81
.19
Cemetery-Douglas Cent.
200.00
200.00
200.00
200.00
Cemetery-Pine Grove . .
150.00
150.00
112.35
37.65
INTEREST AND MATURING DEBT:
Debt
2,000.00
2,000.00
2,000.00
Interest
200.00
......
200.00
118.78
81,22
MISCELLANEOUS:
Reserve Fund
1,000.00
1,500.00 Overlay Reserve
2,500.00
{Var. 2,082,13 Accts.417.87
1948 Bills:
Welfare
342.80
342.80
342.80
Machinery Maint.
280.25 Machinery Rentals
280.25
280.25
Fire Department
150.00
150.00
78.19
71.8
2,000.00
Water Loan
500.00
500.00
Bosma-Water Extension
[500.00 Additional Approp.
4,800.00
4,800.00
Insurance
300.00
299.91
.09
Vera H. Warner, Agent . .
Balance
1949
1,20
.19
300.00
500.00
Children
50.00
2,000.00
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TOWN OF DOUGLAS
PAYMENTS 1949
General Government:
Selectmen's Salaries:
Chairman
$100.00
2nd Member
100.00
3rd Member
100.00
Selectmen's Expense
231.93
Town Accountant's Salary
950.00
Clerical Hire-Selectmen
500.00
Clerical Hire-Town Clerk
200.00
Clerical Hire-Town Treasurer
300.00
Town Clerk's Salary
500.00
Town Clerk's Expense
117.04
Treasurer's Salary
500.00
Treasurer's Expense
348.80
Tax Collector's Salary
1,000.00
Tax Collector's Special Equipment
131.75
Tax Collector's Expense
347.98
Assessors Salaries:
Chairman
600.00
2nd Member
150.00
3rd Member
150.00
Assessors' Expense
301.16
Town Counsel Salary
300.00
Tax Title Foreclosures
200.00
Moderator
15.00
Registrars Salaries:
Chairman
25.00
2nd Member
25.00
3rd Member
25.00
Registrars' Expense
299.81
Election Expense
196.82
New Town Hall Maintenance
3,702.89
Old Town Hall Maintenance
287.60
$11,705.78
Protection of Persons and Property :
Police
$7,199.84
Police-Special Duty
349.40
Police Lock-up
165.00
Fire Department
2,955.44
Insurance on Fire Equipment and
Personnel
500.00
Fire Dept .- Gas Mask
260.00
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Tree Warden's Salary
100.00
Tree Department's Expense
553.00
Sealer
60.00
Forest Fires
483.48
Dog Officer
50.00
$12,676.16
Health and Sanitation:
Health Agent
$50.00
Health Expense
2,236.53
Meat Inspector's Salary
25.00
Animal Inspector's Salary
75.00
$2,386.53
Highways:
Chapter 81 Highways
$23,074.96
Chapter 90 Construction
8,000.00
Chapter 90 Maintenance
2,699.09
General Highway Expense
1,253.88
Snow Roads
4,800.00
Machinery Maintenance Account
7,397.78
Special Highway Insurance
952.28
Bridges
299.91
Railings
99.97
Street Lighting
2,583.00
Highway Equipment Insurance
344.17
Sidewalks
99.87
$51,604.91
Public Welfare and Soldiers' Benefits:
Welfare Salaries:
Chairman
$200.00
2nd Member
100.00
3rd Member
100.00
Welfare Relief Expense
6,197.78
Welfare Agent
2,320.00
Old Age Expense
18,931.30
Aid to Dependent Children
2,421.01
Federal Grants:
Old Age Assistance
14,566.19
Aid to Dependent Children
1,020.95
O. A. A. Adm.
95.26
Veterans' Agent
500.00
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TOWN OF DOUGLAS
Veterans Dept. Expense
67.14
Veterans' Benefits
1,714.20
$48,233.83
School and Library:
School Committee Salaries:
Chairman
$75.00
Secretary
40.00
Purchasing Agent
25.00
4th Member
20.00
5th Member
20.00
6th Member
20.00
School Expense
72,231.70
Industrial Schools
951.75
Library
2,817.76
$76,201.21
Recreation and Unclassified:
Blanket Insurance
$1,184.12
Memorial Day
242.69
Printing Town Reports
423.00
Valuation Book
369.28
Recreation Program
295.82
$2,514.91
Water Department and Cemeteries:
Water Commissioners' Salaries:
1st Member
$100.00
2nd Member
100.00
3rd Member
100.00
Water Dept. General Expense
7,614.12
Cemetery (Douglas Center)
200.00
Cemetery (Pine Grove)
112.35
Bosma Extension
2,999.81
Special Water Commission
500.00
$11,726.28
Interest and Maturing Debt:
Debt
$2,000.00
Interest
118.78
$2,118.78
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Refunds:
1948 M.V.E.T.
$6.34
1949 M.V.E.T.
373.96
1949 Real Estate
72.00
$452.30
Agency. Trust and Investment:
Federal Withholding Taxes
$6,711.05
Teachers' Retirement Fund 3,612.17
County Retirement Fund
1,649.39
Dog Licenses to County
526.00
Myron O. Mowry Fund Income
769.50
Cemetery Perpetual Care Fund Income
39.00
Blue Cross-School Group
201.15
Blue Cross-Town Group
61.35
Post War Rehabilitation Fund
146.75
$13,716.36
Temporary Loans:
In anticipation of Revenue $20,000.00
$20,000.00
State and County Taxes:
Audit of Municipal Accounts
$571.34
State Parks and Reservations
270.07
County Tax
5,733.24
County Tuberculosis Hospital
2,352.55
County Retirement
999.00
$9,926.20
1948 Bills:
Welfare
$342.80
Machinery Maintenance Account
280.25
Fire Department
78.19
$701.24
TOTAL PAYMENTS 1949
$263,964.49
Balance December 31, 1949
67,835.43
$331,799.92
Respectfully submitted,
JOSEPH S. VIROSTEK,
Town Accountant
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TOWN OF DOUGLAS
BOARD OF ASSESSORS
The following is a report of the Board of Assessors for 1949.
Assessed Valuation of the Town
$2,223,216.00
Assessed Valuation of Real Estate, Buildings 1,625,810.00
Assessed Valuation of Real Estate, Land
377,191.00
Assessed Valuation of Personal Property
220,215.00
Motor Vehicle Value 348,460.00
Motor Vehicle Excise
10,846.41
Number of Motor Vehicles Assessed
955
Rate of Taxation per $1,000
45.00
Amount of Tax on Property
101,821.34
Number of Polls
888
Amount of Tax on Polls
1,776.00
Number of Persons and Firms Assessed
793
Number of Horses Assessed
37
Number of Cows Assessed
162
Number of Neat Cattle Other Than Cows Assessed
24
Number of Swine Assessed
8
Number of Dwellings Assessed
665
Number of Acres of Land Assessed
19,148.66
Number of Fowl Assessed
4065
Valuation of Property Exempt From Taxation
357,211.00
Purposes For Which Taxes Are Assessed
State Parks and Reservations
190.89
Auditing Account, State
407.88
County Tax
6,058.03
County Tuberculosis Hospital
2,352.55
Appropriations, Make Up of Tax Rate
216,288.80
Overlay, Current Year
3,595.61
LUCIUS J. MARSH, Chairman IRVING H. FISHER, WALTER J. BUDZYNA,
Board of Assessors
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ANNUAL REPORT
TOWN CLERK'S REPORT
To the Citizens of the Town of Douglas:
Following is the Annual Town Clerk's Report:
VOTES PASSED BY THE TOWN SINCE THE ANNUAL TOWN MEETING
Special Town Meeting Friday, June 3, 1949
ARTICLE 1. The Town voted to transfer the sum of nineteen hundred dollars ($1900) from the Machinery Rentals Fund to the Machinery account.
ARTICLE 2. The Town voted to transfer the sum of two hun- dred dollars ($200.00) from the Highway Compensation Insurance Fund to the Special Highway Insurance Account.
ARTICLE 3. The Town voted to raise and appropriate the addi- tional sum of five hundred dollars ($500.00) for Snow Roads.
ARTICLE 4. The Town voted to raise and appropriate the ad- ditional sum of five thousand dollars ($5000.00) for Old Age Assist- ance.
ARTICLE 5. The Town voted to raise and appropriate the sum of twelve hundred and fifty dollars ($1250.00) for Aid to Dependent Children.
ARTICLE 6. The Town voted to increase the present rate of compensation to the Old Age Assistant Agent by one hundred and eighty dollars ($180.00) and appropriated one hundred and eighty dollars ($180.00) therefor.
ARTICLE 7. The Town voted to raise and appropriate the sum of three thousand dollars ($3,000.00) to replace the existing water main on Northeast Main Street with a six inch main from the in- tersection of Davis Street to the Bosma Farm on said Northeast Main Street, and to meet this appropriation the Town voted to transfer the sum of one thousand dollars ($1,000.00) from the Water Depart- ment Surplus and to borrow two thousand dollars ($2,000.00) as pro- vided by Chapter 44, General Laws, as amended and paying said loan at the rate of one thousand dollars ($1,000.00) each year. The vote was by ballot and was unanimous. 19 in favor, 0 opposed.
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TOWN OF DOUGLAS
Special Town Meeting Thursday, September 15, 1949
ARTICLE 1. To hear and act upon the report of the "Special Water Committee" appointed at the Annual Town Meeting, or to take any action in relation thereto.
Article 1. The Town voted that the present water committee be retained until the next annual Town meeting and that the fol- lowing article be placed in the warrant:
"To see if the Town will vote to raise and appropriate a sum of money by borrowing as provided by Chapter 44, General Laws, as amended, for the purpose of laying water mains of not less than six inches in diameter from the present pumping station in East Douglas to Douglas Center, for the development of addi- tional well fields, the installation of additional original pumping equipment, purchasing additional land for the Water System and the erection of a standpipe, or an article of like tenure."
Special Town Meeting Wednesday, December 21, 1949
ARTICLE 1. The Town voted to transfer the sum of $4,800.00 from the Machinery Rentals Fund to the Machinery Account.
ARTICLE 2. The Town voted to place this on the table.
ARTICLE 3. The Town voted to transfer the sum of Three Hundred and Ninety Dollars ($390.00) from the Highway Compen- station Insurance Fund to the Special Highway Insurance Account.
ARTICLE 4. The Town voted to transfer the sum of Eight Hundred Dollars ($800.00) from the Blanket Insurance Account to the Snow Roads Account.
ARTICLE 5. The Town voted to appropriate the additional sum of Three Hundred Dollars ($300.00) for Veterans Benefits to be taken from surplus funds in the hands of the Town treasurer.
Attest : LUCIUS J. MARSH, Town Clerk.
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ANNUAL REPORT
BIRTHS
.
January
4. Martin John Cencak
14. Jean Marie Chilson
February
16. John Mielnicki
16. Caroline Joyce Bek
16. Nancy Ann Bek
20. Roger Edward Martinsen
24. James Russell Hall
27. Marilyn Joy Dudley
Frank M. and Mary M. Bordiga Lloyd A. and Beatrice Monroe
Stanley F. and Anna Bahelda Stephen S. and Adeline Antkowiak Stephen S. and Adeline Antkowiak Edward M. and Barbara V. Ellis George R. and Marjorie Lehmann Gustavus W. and Joyce A. McCallum
March
5. Sharon Windham
6. Katherine Ann Zifcak
8. Pamela Sarah Prior
13. Martha Ann Buxton
13. Linda Ann Herbert
17 Betty Jean Johnson
22. James Walter Colonair
Carlton G. and Rosanna E. Valliere Francis A. and Mary Ann Gonsorcik Edwin T. and Eleanore May Reed Harold W. and Doris Manning Joseph L. and Catherine Ann Bombara Everett V. and Mildred W. Bethel Stanley and Stella Krous
April
1. Robert Allan Milkman
2. Donald Henry Godin
3. Brenda Christine Colton
15. Alphonse Rene Boucher
20. Susan Mary Bezik
23. Norman James Phillips
29. Francis P. Poplawski
Gordon Earle and Theresa J. LeMay Florman and Blanche Gagnon
Harry F. and Christine C. Fitzgerald Francis H. and Aurore M. Boisvert Stephen and Betty M. Harding Merle E. and Eleanor C. Dresser Francis P. and Beatrice Ledoux
May
3. Kelvin Francis Winchell
4. Patricia Monica Novicki
7. Henry Arthur Enman, Jr.
24. Joan Mary Wojtalik
26. Catherine Joyce Mowry
Alfred F. and Fannie T. Yacino Fred A. and Nellie Gvazdauskas
Henry A. and Doris M. Fortier Theodore J. and Anna C. Emond Albert F. and Joyce M. Patnode
June
25. Paul Richard Stebenne
29. Linda Irene Fraser
Rene R. and Theresa B. Therrien James D., Jr., and Catherine Travaille
July
1. William Kent LaPan
8. Armand LeBeau, Jr.
William Ernest and Florence M. Ballou Armand H. and Florence Cassista
25
TOWN OF DOUGLAS
BIRTHS (Continued)
August
4. Janet Mary Gautreau Raymond J. and Gertrude Janton Edward J. and Dorothy E. Caswell
9. Alice Mae Hughes
28. Gayle Jane Guertin Armand U. and Dorothy I. Pinsonneault
31. Leon Michael Novicki Raymond and Mary R. Dawson
September
8. Regina Marie Fulone Anthony W. and Caroline R. Bruno
10. Audrey Marie Rose Russo Anthony V. and Doris Plouffe
16. Daniel Leo Burrows Manuel Leo and Anne Nedoroscik
18. Gail Marie Doyon Leo Anthony and Theresa L. Plouffe
October
6. Charles Bombara
8. Peter Francis McIerney
10. Wendell Richard Keith
13. Linda Lucille Duhamel
15. George Ouellette, Jr.
16. Sandra Louise Cosky
30. Gail Ellen Boutilier
Stephen J. and Regina P. Pollinger Thomas J. and Margaret N. Karoty Harold and Louise T. Hansen Lawrence C. and Rachel D. Chabot George and Helen Manyak Frank W. and Bertha J. Salo Gordon W. and Frances M. Sylvester
November
17. Robert Emmett Lynch Robert E. P. and Anne F. Macuga Louis J. and Blanche F. Racicot
17. Gordon James Fallone
18. Susan Dorothy Vecchione
Carmen S. and Dorothy G. Crothers 20. Barry Conrad Joseph Bourgeois Conrad T. and Marie R. Benoit
20. Lauren Baldwin Leonard, Jr., and Pauline Valliere
30. Elaine Frances Cormier Theodore J. and Evangeline Dansereau
December
5. Richard John Mclaughlin Richard John and Emily Lucille Susienka
14. Guy William Vecchione Felix Salvatore and Viola Hippert
20. Andre Roland Auger, Jr.
Andre Roland and Elizabeth C. Conn
26
ANNUAL REPORT
MARRIAGES, 1949
January
1. Orrin R. Robbins of Sutton, Mass., and Julia J. Maziarka of Douglas.
7. Joseph Homer Gardner of Douglas, and Cecelia G. Boucher of Douglas.
8. Karl Klatte of Dudley, Mass., and Janet (Kelly) Tycz of Douglas.
29. Lynn C. Murphy of Douglas and Valarie E. Norton of Douglas.
February
5. John Joseph Bombara of Douglas, and Irene Regina Ouillette of Manchaug.
9. Charles E. Lawrence of Northbridge, Mass., and Anna V. Mosczynski of Douglas.
12. William Roy Carrick, Jr., of Douglas, and Janet Alden of Northbridge, Mass.
13. Frederick Homer Denny of Oxford, Mass., and Pearl Elmira Cusson of Douglas.
19. Albert L. Guay of Douglas, and Anna V. Trudell of Douglas.
April
23. Lawrence J. Kolumber of Douglas, and Doris B. Lemoine of Douglas.
30. Gerald Didonato of Dudley, Mass., and Pauline Belisle of Douglas.
May
4. William J. Hannon, Washington, D. C., and Anne A. Mercak of Douglas.
7. Barrett W. Judson of Wilkinsonville, Mass., and June E. Froh of Douglas.
7. Michael J. Kacmarcik, Jr., of Douglas, and Theresa M. Travaille of Douglas.
7. Stanley A. Polubinskas of Webster, Mass., and Ann R. Virostek of Douglas.
8. Francis Robert Macuga of Douglas, and Mary Ann Laban of Woonsocket, R. I.
28. John H. Dio of Worcester, Mass., and Agnes A. Abram of Douglas.
June
6. William E. Blodgett of Douglas, and Ann M. Greene of Uxbridge, Mass.
27
TOWN OF DOUGLAS
MARRIAGES (Continued)
June
11. James Walmsley of Douglas and Madeline Wrye (Peckham) of Pascoag, R. I.
20. Arnold V. Clair of Kingston, R. I., and Loretta Jane Kenyon of Kingston, R. I.
25. Stanley J. Dudek of Webster, Mass., and Eva Graves of Douglas.
July
2. Ernest G. Briggs of Sutton and Irene E. Salo of Douglas.
2. Leon B. Pease of Uxbridge, Mass., and Esther E. (Elfving) Anderson of Douglas.
2. John Lewandowski of Douglas, and Florence Legassey of Fisherville, Mass.
2. Stephen F. Bombara of Douglas, and Stephie F. (Kostka) Stoklosa of Farnumsville, Mass.
2. John J. Cupka of Douglas, and Irene R. Meleski of Worcester, Mass.
16. William E. Meadowcroft of Hillsdale, Mich., and Kathleen McGeough of Douglas.
August
27. Paul A. Cupka of Douglas, and Eleanor L. Favreau of Douglas.
September
3. Wilfred Emil Signet of Douglas, and Alva Jeannette Brouillette of Pawtucket, R. I.
3. Victor G. A. Hendry of Worcester, Mass., and Dorothy J. Conrad of Douglas.
3. Richard Anthony Wilson, Jr., of Providence, R. I., and Ruth Ellen Eaton of Brockton, Mass.
17. Florentine Furno of Douglas, and Laura Ellen Eddy of East Thompson, Conn.
17. E. Joseph Wnukowski of Worcester, Mass., and Mary F. Kleya of Douglas.
17. Rene J. Belisle, Jr., of Douglas, and Alvera Fettuccia of Uxbridge, Mass.
October
1. Levi Bourgeois of Douglas, and Anna A. Zemianek of Douglas
8. Charles V. Paszkewicz of Millville, Mass., and Sylvia A. Salatiello of Douglas.
15. Merton A. Mowry of Douglas, and Dora M. Roy of Whitinsville, Mass.
16. Thomas L. Crockett of Douglas, and Marjorie E. McCallum of Douglas.
23. Joseph R. Beever of Columbus, Ohio, and Priscilla I. Rowley of Douglas.
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ANNUAL REPORT
MARRIAGES (Continued)
October
29. Donald F. White of Whitinsville, Mass., and Antoinette Yacino of Douglas.
29. Stephen T. Neomany of Douglas, and Stella M. Gniadeh of Douglas.
November
24. Charles A. Stewart, Jr., of Douglas, and Maxine Randall of Douglas.
24. Joseph L. Marsella of Harrisville, R. I., and Annie Kocur of Douglas.
26. Joseph A. Gautreau of Douglas, and Rita Lussier of North- bridge, Mass.
26. Francis J. Kogut of Woonsocket, R. I., and Alice Lytwynic of Woonsocket, R. I.
December
23. Robert H. Parker of Douglas, and Carolyn Balcome of Douglas.
31. Donald M. Mateer of Whitinsville, Mass., and Mary A. Janeczek of Douglas.
DEATHS-1949
Years
Months
Days
January
25. John Foster
62
-
-
March
17. Olida Brouilette Gay
69
2
-
23. John Algot Carlson
72
10
5
April
5. Hugh Wylie
79
2
7
13. D. Homer McIntosh
80
10
2
23. Mary E. Murry
71
23. Lulu B. Benson
70
4
May
2. Alfred Azari Bourgeois
67
10
9
12. Louis D. Landry 65
11
19
July
10. LeBeau -
-
2
August
12. Frank T. LaCourse
67
11
-
September
8. Wilfred Bernier
64
-
17. Lawrence J. Perkins 6
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