Town Annual Report of the Officers of the Town of Milford, Massachusetts 1936, Part 14

Author: Milford (Mass.)
Publication date: 1936
Publisher: The Town
Number of Pages: 396


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The motion was carried. Voice vote.


A motion was made that the Town raise and appro- priate for Police Department new equipment, the sum of Eight hundred thirty-three dollars ($833.00) .


The motion was carried. Voice vote.


Article 2. A motion was made to raise and appro- priate the sum of Three hundred dollars ($300.00), for- Sewer Construction.


Voted: To raise and appropriate the sum of Three: hundred dollars ($300.00), for Sewer Construction.


Voted : To pass over the article.


Article 28. Voted : That the Town raise and appro -- priate the sum of Seven hundred twenty-five dollars .. ($725.00), for the purpose of providing materials, tools, team and truck hire necessary to construct a con- crete sidewalk on the westerly side of Centre Street, sometimes called Beach Street Extension.


Voice vote.


Voted: To pass over the remainder of the article.


Article 29. Voted that the Town raise and appro- priate the sum of Sixteen hundred dollars ($1,600.00), for the purpose of providing materials, tools, team and truck hire, necessary to construct a concrete sidewalk on the westerly side of East Street, from its intersec- tion, with Beach Street, to the end of East Street.


Voice vote.


Voted : To pass over the remainder of the article. Article 30. Voted: To authorize the Selectmen to sell or lease all its land located in the vicinity of the Lapworth Factory, and to execute and deliver proper deeds or other instruments therefor.


Voice'vote.


Voted : To pass over the remainder of the article. Article 31. Voted : To pass over the article. Voted : To dissolve the warrant.


A true copy,


Attest :


DENNIS J. SULLIVAN, Town Clerk


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A true copy of the records, Attest :


DENNIS J. SULLIVAN, Town Clerk


COMMONWEALTH OF MASSACHUSETTS Town of Milford, Mass. JURY LIST, 1936


Prepared by the Selectmen, under the Provisions of Chapter 234, General Laws of Massachusetts, T. C. Edition.


Name


Residence Occupation


Adams, John F. 49 Fruit St. Ext. Plumber


Adams, Elmer W.


57 Claflin St.


Bookkeeper


Ahearn, James L.


60 High St. Clerk


Appicella, Michael F.


21 Court St.


Chauffeur


Arata, Pietro J.


7 Goodrich St.


Ice Dealer


Arsenault, Stanley I.


26 Church St. 9 So. Free St.


Rubber work '


Barbadoro, Angelo


10 North St.


Merchant


Beccia, Luigi


8 North St.


Merchant


Belland, Albert


80 School St.


Chauffeur


Best, John J.


6 Prentice Av.


Rubber work ..


Bickford, John W.


254 P'rchase St. Agent


Bickford, Samuel H.


128 Pu'chase St. Carpenter Clerk


Birch, Byron


27 West St.


Birmingham. James E. 54 So. Main St. Insurance


Bird, Francis X.


Shoe worker


Bisiccia. Alderbrando


Moulder


Bixby, Frank A.


Insurance


Bodio, Eugene


Laborer


Bonetta, Louis


7 North St.


Shoe worker


Bowley, Ralph L.


Broderick, John A.


Broderick. Edward S.


Brennan, Thoma~ H.


Burns, Joseph P.


Cahill, Joseph F.


Cahill, James J.


293 Main St.


Machinist


Cahill, James Burke


Cahill. William H.


Capece. Nicholas P.


Carini, William J.


114 West St. 23 High St.


Machinist


Clerk


35 Oliver St.


Shoe worker


48 Forest St.


Machinist


67 School St.


Chauffeur


293 Main St. Clerk


82. Snruce St. Clerk


16 East St. Shoe worker


10 Madden Av. Chauffeur


Clerk


Balboni, Albert J.


57 Congress St. 221 E. Main St. 132 Spruce St. Ferguson St.


3 West St.


Carpenter


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Name


Residence


Occupation


Carron, Thomas J.


63 So. Bow St. Barber


Carron, Francis J.


48 So. Bow St. Chauffeur


Casey, Fred V.


28 Chapin St. Machinist


Casey, Frederick J.


38 Grant St. Salesman


Casey, John F.


31 Grant St.


Rubber work


Catani, Carlo A.


22 Parkh'rst St. Trackman 157 E. Main St. Clerk


Catella, Alexander E.


Catella, Edward


157 E. Main St. Shoe worker


Cenedella, Edward


19 Hayward St. Machinist


Cenedella, Reno


22 W'dland Av. Coremaker


Checchi, Angelo


25 North St.


Laborer


Clarridge, Fred W.


Clement, George H.


52 Sumner St.


Granite cutter


Coleman, Fred J.


21 Claflin St.


Salesman


Colabello, Joseph


30 E. Main St. 110 E. Main St.


Barber


Comolli, Frank


Comolli, Cesare, Jr.


2 Carroll St.


18 Parker Hill Salesman


14 Grant St. Machinist


Connors, James J.


22 Winter St.


Clerk


Conway, Frank A.


9 E. Walnut St. Clerk


Covino, Francesco


21 Fairview Rd. Driver


75 Congress St. Clerk


73 School St.


Janitor


Curran, John F.


Highland St.


Expressman Laborer


Cardarella, Charles


11 Reade St.


35 Mt. Pleasant


Machinist


Cutropia, Giuseppe Daley, George R.


9 Taylor St.


Shoe worker


Darney, William J.


7 Alden St.


Salesman


Davoren, Jeremiah


63 Pearl St.


Hatter


Davoren, Edward


56 Pearl St.


Expressman


DeCoste, Michael H.


55 Pearl St.


Painter


DeLucca, Joseph


45 East St.


Laborer


DePaolo, Peter


41 Claflin St. Barber


24 Cedar St. 73 Depot St.


Grocer


Merchant Machinist


Duggan, Edward


Straw worker


Earley, John G.


42 Pearl St.


Salesman


Edwards, William A. Espanet, Charles C.


52 Emmons St. 9 Reade St.


Clerk


Machinist


DePasquale, Antonio Dillon, William J.


Undertaker


Donahue, Stanley J. Dugan, Vincent I.


25 So. Main St. 28 So. Bow St. 903 Spruce St.


Coremaker Clerk


Condon, Albert L.


Conner, Melvin P.


Cronan, Henry L. Cuddihy, John F.


270 P'rchase St. Gardener 60 Forest St.


Carpenter


Christie, James W.


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Name


Residence


Occupation


Fahey, Michael


18 Fayette St.


Fahey, Walter


42 West St.


Ferigno, Francesco


16 East St.


Fertitta, William


4 Pond St.


Ferrante, Antonio Ferrante, James


31 Mt. Pleas'nt 20 Mt. Pleas'nt


Fleming, Charles P.


46 Claflin St.


Salesman


Forss, Carl H.


36 Pleasant St. Shoe worker


Gaskill, Frederick


12 Gibbon Av.


Cigar maker


Genaro, Antonio


80 Hayward St Shoe worker


Gilroy, John J.


96 West St.


Moulder


Grayson, George F. Griffin, Bernard J.


16 Elm St.


Machinist Rubber work : Shoe worker


Guerrieri, At ilio


6 North St.


Foreman


Hannigan. John P.


92 Depot St. 4 Fells Ave.


Shoe worker


Henderson, Ken'eth W. 139 Congress St. Clerk


37 Pearl St.


Shoe worker


12 E. Main St.


Rubber work ,


25 North St.


Clerk


Johnson, Pearl S.


52 So. Main St. Painter


63 Pine St.


Clerk


44 Emmons St.


Expressman


Straw worker


Larkin, George V.


35 Purchase St. Clerk


Larkin, Edward M.


24 No. Bow St. Clerk


Larkin, Raymond J.


55 Exchange St. Clerk


Lombardi, Antonio


27 Mt. Pleas'nt Clerk


13 Middleton


Carpenter


92 Hayward St. Machinist 93 E. Main St. Plumber


Mahoney, Jeremiah T. 10 Glines Av.


Coat maker


Mainini, Joseph F.


Baker


Mantino, Angelo


Tailor


Marcus, Charles W. Marsden, John


Clerk Machinist


Matthews, John F.


Shoe worker Machinist


Mav. Chrsitopher T. McCabe, John A.


20 Whitney St. Machinist


McGuire, James T.


169 E. Main St. Granite cutter


Machinist


Hartv, Michael H.


Hennessey. John F. Hogan, James E. Humes, Charles A. Introinini, Guido


19 Short St.


Clerk


Kellett. Lester F.


Kimball, Charles H. Lally, George J. LaMora, Earl


55 Franklin St. 44 Purchase St. Shoe worker


Lombardi, Americo Longo, Carmelo A. Lumenti, Angelo


18 Dominic St. 67 E. Main St. 12 Oliver St. 28 So. Bow St. 312 Main St.


41 Claflin St.


Machinist Merchant Machinist Laborer Machinist Clerk


Grillo, Joseph


177 Pu'chase St 50 Beach St.


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Name


Residence


Occupation


McGrath, William F.


Milani, Francesco


Mclaughlin, John H.


17 Union St.


McLoughlin, John T.


26 Pearl St.


Insurance


McNamara, Thomas F. 91 West St.


McRae, John


42 Emmons St.


Micellotta, Salvatore J. 12 Pond St.


Mongiat, Benjamin


106 E. Main St. 186 E. Main St.


Moulder


Mongiat, George A.


Moore, Herbert W.


164 Congress


Druggist Foreman


Moore, William E.


55 Exchange St. Shoe worker


Mocre, Esmond P.


13 Thayer St.


Machinist


Morcone, Joseph


25 Main St.


Banker


Morey, Nelson


Haven St.


Farmer


Morey, Myron


34 Fruit St.


Farmer


Morey, Walter V.


54 Grant St.


Machinist


Morgan, Frank C.


27 Jefferson St. Machinist


Murphy, Frank D.


451 Pu'chase St. Farmer


Murphy, Edward J.


51 Winter St.


Clerk


Murray, Edward D.


127 So. Main St. Clerk


Notturno, Guiseppe O'Brien, Mark F.


11 Taylor St.


Granite cutter


32 Pearl St.


Machinist


O'Connell, John A.


56 No. Bow St.


Machinist


O'Connell, Daniel J.


40 Pearl St.


Printer


O'Donnell. William H. 51 Jefferson St.


O'Malley, James A.


25 Taylor St.


Shoe worker


Salesman


Ozella, Joseph


E. Main St.


Shoe worker


Paradiso. Teodorico


35 Main St.


Shoe worker


Pellegrino, Femino


39 Beach St.


Moulder


Pederzoli. Dante J.


115 E. Main St.


Shoe worker Insurance A't


Perry. Frank V.


39 Pleasant St.


Electrician


Toborer


Pilla, Luigi Piteo, Luigi


22 Spring St. 34 So. Bow St.


Shoe worker Moulder


Polastri, John


19 North St.


Powers, John L.


12 Mechanic St. Laborer


Power, William L.


Heat'g Con'or


Power. John F.


Heating


Reynolds. William H.


Machinist


Revell. Edward E.


Weaver


Machinist


Richardson, Clearge A. Rizoli, Alfred


98 Spruce St. A Purchase St. 25 No. Row St. 10 W. Walnut IT Downat St


6 Hayward St.


Driver


!


Perrone. Giuseppe


43 Pond St.


Clerk


O'Sullivan, Edward J. 16 Taylor St.


29 Oliver St. 10 Reade St.


Shoe worker


Rubber work Machinist


Electrician Blacksmith Laborer


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Name


Residence


Occupation


Rizoli, John


6 Hayward St.


Clerk


Rizoli, Luigi


51 Forest St.


Chauffeur Moulder


Rizzi, Simplici


23 Short St.


Roberti, Fred L.


Plumber


Roberti, Leonardo


Shoe worker


Robinson, Oliver G.


6 Daniels St. Finisher


Rosenfeld, Bennie


Merchant


Ross, Leo F.


Engineer


Ruggiero, Luigi Ruban. James F.


230 Central St. Barber 17 Church St.


Laundryman


Santosuosso, Joseph Sayles, Albert J.


31 Purchase St. Shoe Worker 10 W. Walnut


Clerk Retired


Sherburne, William F. 29 Church St.


96 School St. Carpenter


32 Grant St.


Retired


Sullivan, John J.


6 Orchard St. Chauffeur 43 W. Walnut Test Man Tel 25 Chestnut St. Shoe worker 17 Cook St.


Laborer


Testa, Salvatore


31 Mt. Pleasant Grocer Florence St.


Chauffeur Laborer


Tosches. Joseph


55 Beach St.


Rubber work


Tosti, Umberto A.


Touhey, Charles V.


18 Mechanic St. Carpenter 42 Claflin St. Shoe worker Foreman


Touhey, Tobias S.


22 W. Pine St.


33 Glines Ave. Lineman


Underwood. George A. 45 Exchange St. Clerk


Viele, George O.


423 So. Main St. Agent Nolan Ave.


Chauffeur


Von Flatern, Joseph L. 108 Congress


Clerk


Whidden, John W., Jr. 27 Pond St.


Shoe worker


Ward, Cressy F.


45 Jefferson St. Chauffeur


Warren, Elmer W.


14 Leonard St. Clerk


Warren, George E.


91 Hayward St. Merchant


Whitney, Ernest A.


138 C'ngress St. Machinist


WILLIAM J. HAYES, JOHN H. GARDELLA, LYNDHURST A. MacGREGOR. Selectmen of Milford


A true copy, Attest :


DENNIS J. SULLIVAN, Town Clerk


Stanley. George E. Stopp, William E.


Sweeney. Michael B.


Sweet, Wilbur E.


Testa, Fortunato


Tessicini, Victor Tosches, Giovanni


28 East St.


Tredeau, Louis A.


Volpe, Louis


40 Cedar St. Cedar St.


110 Purchase 70 West St.


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SPECIAL TOWN MEETING, September 9, 1936


TOWN WARRANT


COMMONWEALTH OF MASSACHUSETTS Worcester, ss.


To either Constable of the Town of Milford in said County, Greeting :


In the name of the Commonwealth aforesaid, you are hereby required to notify and warn the inhabitants of the Town of Milford qualified by law to vote in Town Affairs, to meet in the Town Hall in said Town on Wednesday, the ninth day of September A. D. 1936, at 8 o'clock in the evening, then and there to act upon the following articles, namely :


Article 1. To hear and act upon the reports of any Committees of said Town.


Article 2. To see if the Town will vote to appro- priate the sum of Fifteen thousand ($15,000.00) dol- lars from available funds to the account of Materials and Tools that may be purchased, and for trucking and team hire, and for investigation and maintenance expenses that may be incurred in connection with W. P.A. or other governmental projects and adjustments or projects that the Town may undertake with Wel- fare Labor, or take any action in relation thereto.


Article 3. To see if the Town will vote to appro- priate the sum of Thirty-five thousand ($35,000.00) dollars for use by the Department of Public Welfare, for Public Welfare, including Mother's Aid and Old Age Assistance and to authorize the Town Treasurer, with the approval of the Selectmen, to borrow such sums as may be necessary to meet any appropriation made, under the provisions of Chapter 80, Acts of 1936, or take any action in relation to the same.


Article 4. To see if the Town will vote to authorize the Selectmen to accept from the owners thereof, in behalf of the Town, a deed of the following described premises.


First Parcel: Certain tract of land located on the northerly side of Dilla Street in said Milford, being bounded by land now or formerly of Trout Brook Ice & Feed Co., by land now or formerly of the Town of Milford, and by land now or formerly of Thebideau, Johnson, Lucca, Woodworth, Henderson, Trask and Parker, and by said Dilla Street.


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Second Parcel : Certain tract of land situated on the southerly side of Dilla Street in said Milford, being bounded by land now or formerly of one Allen, of one Clark, location of the New York, New Haven & Hart- ford Railroad, other land of Trout Brook Ice & Feed Co., and by said Dilla Street.


All of the above described premises are described in the deed from Trout Brook Ice & Feed Co., to Southern New England Ice Co., dated February 4, 1927, recorded with Worcester District Registry of Deeds, February 26, 1927, in Book 2429, page 501; subject to all rights of way, easements and agreements referred to in said deed ; and supposed to contain about 30 acres, or take any action in relation to the same.


And you are hereby directed to serve this warrant by publishing at least seven days before said meeting an attested copy of this warrant, in the Milford Daily News, a newspaper published and having a general circulation in the Town of Milford and by posting at least seven days before said meeting attested copies of this warrant in five or more public places located in said Milford.


Hereof Fail Not and make due return of this war- rant with your doings thereon to the Clerk of said Town at the time of meeting aforesaid :


Given under our hands at Milford this 25th day of August A. D. 1936.


WILLIAM J. HAYES, JOHN H. GARDELLA, LYNDHURST A. MacGREGOR, Selectmen of Milford


A true copy,


Attest :


JAMES J. FULLUM, Constable of Milford


COMMONWEALTH OF MASSACHUSETTS Worcester, ss.


Milford, September 9, 1936


Pursuant to the within Warrant I have notified the inhabitants of the Town of Milford herein described to meet at the time and place and for the purposes within mentioned, by causing an attested copy of this warrant to be published seven days before said meeting in the Milford Daily News, a newspaper published and


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having a general circulation in the town of Milford, and I have also caused attested copies of this warrant to be posted seven days before said meeting in five or more public places located in said Milford.


Attest :


JAMES J. FULLUM,


Constable of Milford


A true copy of the Warant and the Officer's return thereon,


Attest :


DENNIS J. SULLIVAN, Town Clerk


SPECIAL TOWN MEETING, September 9, 1936


COMMONWEALTH OF MASSACHUSETTS Worcester, ss.


Milford, September 9, 1936


At a legal meeting of the inhabitants of the Town of Milford qualified by law to vote in Town Affairs held this ninth day of September, A. D. 1936, the said inhabitants proceeded as follows :


The meeting was called to order by John T. Mc- Loughlin, Moderator, at eight o'clock P. M.


The Town Clerk read the warrant and the officer's return thereon.


The following resolutions were presented to the meeting.


RESOLUTIONS


Resolved: That the voters of Milford in Special Town Meeting Assembled, have heard with deep re- gret and profound sorrow of the death of John F. Ruhan, who was a Town Meeting Member from Pre- cinct 4.


His services as a Fire Department Member, High- way Employee and Town Meeting Member, was com- prised of loyalty to duty, manly courage, broadness of sympathies and natural benevolence.


Resolved: That as a further mark of respect, busi- ness of the meeting be suspended and the voters stand with bowed heads as a silent tribute to his memory.


Resolved: That the Clerk be directed to send a copy of these resolutions to the relatives of the deceased.


Voted : That the Resolutions be adopted.


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RESOLUTIONS


Resolved: That the voters of Milford in Special Town Meeting Assembled, have heard with deep re- gret and profound sorrow of the death of William H .. Barlow, who was a Town Meeting Member from Pre- cinct 5.


His service as a Member of the Fire Department and Town Meeting Member was noted by his devoted interest, active service and efforts, always for meas- ures for a good municipal government.


Resolved: That as a further mark of respect, busi- ness of the meeting be suspended and the voters stand with bowed heads as a silent tribute to his memory.


Resolved : That the Clerk be directed to send a copy of these resolutions to the relatives of the deceased.


Voted : That the Resolutions be adopted.


The Committee on Rules checked the lists of Town Meeting Members and found that there were 115 Town Meeting Members present. This number did not con- stitute a quorum of. Town Meeting Members. The business of the meeting was suspended until a quorum of Town Meeting Members was obtained. The lists- of Town Meeting Members were again checked, and it was found that there were 121 Town Meeting Mem- bers present, said members constituting a quorum.


Article 1. The Committee appointed by the Town to investigate the matter of purchasing a plot of land .. to be used as and developed into an enclosed Athletic Field, presented a report through William J. Cahill,. Secretary.


Voted: To receive and accept the report and place- same on file.


Myron Morey, Secretary of the Finance Committee,". presented a report of the Finance Committee.


Milford, Mass., Sept. 9, 1936


Mr. Moderator:


Of the articles in the Warrant your Finance Com- mittee has taken action on article three and recom- mend that the sum of Twenty Thousand ($20,000.00) be raised and appropriated for the Department of Pub- lic Welfare.


MILFORD FINANCE COMMITTEE, Walter L. Adams, Chairman


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Voted: To receive and accept the report of the Fi- nance Committee.


Article 2. Voted : That the Town appropriate from the Excess and Deficiency Account the sum of Fifteen Thousand ($15,000.00) Dollars to the appropriation for Purchase of Tools, and Materials and for Trucking and Team Hire and for Investigation and Maintenance Expenses that may be incurred in connection with W. P.A. or other Governmental Projects and adjustments or projects that the Town may undertake with Wel- fare Labor.


The vote was unanimous.


Voted: To pass over the remainder of the article.


Article 3. A motion was made that the Town ap- propriate the sum of Twenty-five Thousand ($25,- 000.00) dollars for use by the Department of Public Welfare, for Public Welfare including Mother's Aid, and Old Age Assistance and Temporary Aid and Town Infirmary, and to authorize the Town Treasurer, with the approval of the Selectmen, to borrow such sums as may be necessary to meet any appropriation made un- der the provisions of Chapter 80, Acts of 1936.


The motion was amended to Appropriate the sum of Twenty Thousand ($20,000.00) dollars for the pur- poses mentioned in the original motion. The amend- ment was carried, and it was voted: That the Town appropriate the sum of Twenty thousand ($20,000.00) dollars for use by the Department of Public Welfare for Public Welfare, including Mother's Aid, and Old Age Assistance, and Temporary Aid, and Town In- firmary, and to authorize the Town Treasurer with the approval of the Selectmen, to borrow such sums as may be necessary to meet any appropriation made un- der the provisions of Chapter 80, Acts of 1936.


Result of the vote: Yes 77, No 27.


Voted : To pass over the remainder of the article.


Article 4. The following motion was made.


That the Board of Selectmen be authorized to ac- cept from the owners thereof, in behalf of the Town, as a voluntary gift a deed of the premises described in a deed from Trout Brook Ice & Feed Company to Southern New England Ice Company, dated February 4, 1927, recorded with Worcester District Deeds, Book 2429, page 501, together with all rights of way, ease- ments, and agreements, and subject to all rights of


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flowage, rights of way and easements therein referred to, and described generally as follows :


First Parcel: Certain tract of land located on the northerly side of Dilla Street in said Milford, being bounded by land now or formerly of Trout Brook Ice & Feed Co., by land now or formerly of Thebideau, Johnson, Lucca, Woodworth, Henderson, Trask and Parker, and by said Dilla Street.


Second Parcel : Certain tract of land situated on the southerly side of Dilla Street in said Milford, being bounded by land now or formerly of one Allen, of one Clark, location of the New York, New Haven & Hart- ford Railroad, other land of Trout Brook Ice & Feed Co., and by said Dilla Street.


PROVIDED, nevertheless, that said premises are otherwise free from all encumbrances.


The motion was defeated; result of the vote: yes 45, 110 62.


Voted : To pass over the remainder of the article.


Voted: To dissolve the Warrant.


A true record,


Attest :


DENNIS J. SULLIVAN,


Town Clerk


A true copy of the records,


Attest :


DENNIS J. SULLIVAN,


Town Clerk


WARRANT FOR STATE PRIMARY


COMMONWEALTH OF MASSACHUSETTS


Worcester, ss.


To either of the Constables of the Town of Milford : Greeting :


In the name of the Commonwealth you are hereby required to notify and warn the inhabitants of said Town who are qualified to vote in Primaries to meet in Dewey Hall in said Town.


On Tuesday, the Fifteenth day of September, 1936, at one o'clock P. M. for the following purposes :


To bring in their votes to the Primary Officers for the Nomination of Candidates of Political Parties for the following offices:


Governor


for this Commonwealth


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Lieutenant Governor for this Commonwealth Secretary of the Commonwealth


for this Commonwealth


Treasurer and Receiver-General for this Commonwealth


Auditor of the Commonwealth


for this Commonwealth


Attorney General for this Commonwealth for this Commonwealth


Senator in Congress


Representative in Congress


for the Fourth Congressional District


Councillor for the Seventh Councilor District Senator for the Fourth Worcester Senatorial District Two Representatives in General Court


for the Eighth Worcester Representative District Register of Probate and Insolvency


for Worcester County


Two County Commissioners for Worcester County County Treasurer for Worcester County The Polls will be open from one o'clock P. M. to eight o'clock P. M.


Hereof Fail Not and make return of this warrant with your doings thereon at the time and place of said meeting.


Given under our hands this First day of September A. D. 1936.


WILLIAM H. HAYES, JOHN H. GARDELLA, LYNDHURST A. MacGREGOR, Selectmen of Milford


A true copy :


Attest : .


JOHN J. MOLONEY, Constable of Milford


COMMONWEALTH OF MASSACHUSETTS


Worcester, ss.


Milford, September 15, 1936


Pursuant to the within warrant I have notified the inhabitants of the Town of Milford herein described to meet at the time and place and for the purposes within mentioned, by causing an attested copy of this warrant to be published seven days before said meet- ing in the Milford Daily News, a newspaper published


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and having a general circulation in the Town of Mil- ford, and I have also caused attested copies of this warrant to be posted seven days before said meeting in five or more public places located in said Milford. Attest :


JOHN J. MOLONEY, Constable of Milford


A true copy of the warrant and the officer's return thereon.


Attest :


DENNIS J. SULLIVAN,


Town Clerk


STATE PRIMARY, September 15, 1936


COMMONWEALTH OF MASSACHUSETTS


Worcester, ss.


Milford, September 15, 1936


Pursuant to a warrant signed by the Selectmen of Milford, the inhabitants of the Town of Milford qual- ified by law to vote in Primaries, met in Dewey Hall, in said Town on Tuesday, the fifteenth day of Septem- ber, A. D. 1936, and were called to order by Lynd- hurst A. MacGregor, Selectman, Presiding Election Officer.


The Town Clerk read the warrant and the Officer's return thereon.


All legal requirements having been complied with, the polls were declared open at 1:02 o'clock P. M.


The following Tellers appointed by the Selectmen to check the voting lists and the following Ballot Clerks were sworn to a faithful performance of their duties by the Town Clerk.


Tellers: J. Roy Kerr (R) ; James J. Connors (D) ; Louis Rizoli (R) ; Charles P. Read (D) ; Harry C. T !!- den (R) ; Herbert B. McKenna (D) ; Samuel M. Ianz- ito (R) ; Walter O. Rapps (D).


Ballot Clerks: George E. Stanley (R) ; George A. Dillon, Jr. (D).


During the voting the ballot box was opened by unanimous consent of the Presiding Election Officer and Town Clerk four times for the purpose of taking out. canvassing and counting the votes first at 3 o'clock P. M. when the box registered 650, then at 5:20 o'clock


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P. M. when the box registered 1300, then at 6:45 o'clock P. M. when the box registered 1934, and at the close of the polls, 8 o'clock P. M. when the box registered 2843.


The following Tellers appointed by the Selectmen to canvas and count the ballots were sworn to a faith- ful performance of their duties by the Town Clerk and began their duties at six o'clock P. M.


Walter B. McFarland (R) ; Jeremiah J. Murphy (D); Frank A. Bixby (R); George F. Daigle (D); Louis A. Marino (R) ; Francis V. Curran (D) ; William F. Sherbourne (R) ; John E. Higgiston, Jr. (D) ; Nor- man E. Morse (R) ; Lester F. Kellet (D) ; Alfred Ves- peri (R) ; Dennis P. Flynn (D) ; Irving W. Joy (R); Thomas J. Ryan (D) ; Robert Billsbury (R) ; William Fertitta (D); Elmer W. Adams (R); Jeremiah F. Roche (D); Edward J. O'Sullivan (R) ; Thomas C. Donovan (D) ; Charles Buscone (R) ; Michael R. Best (D); Francis J. Carron (D) ; Harold D. Cutter (R) ; Arthur Bertorelli (R) ; William F. Hynes (D) ; Joseph G. Lipman (R) ; Thomas E. O'Neil (D) ; Charles Gug- lielmi (R) ; William H. Egan (D) ; Charles Birming- ham (D) ; Earl Spindel (R).




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