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Accounting
1,620.00
$1,701.00
Treasurer's Department
Salary
$1,620.00
Surety Bond
201.50
Supplies
26.65
Stationery and Postage
178.28
Printing and Advertising
46.50
Telephone
23.56
Tax Title Foreclosure
26.11
Sundry Items
20.46
$2,143.06
Town Clerk's Department
Salary
$405.00
Bond
13.22
Supplies
22.82
Stationery and Postage
29.81
Printing and Advertising
18.65
60
Telephone Sundry Items
6.51
1.50
$497.51
Collector's Department
Salary-1936
$1,296.00
Salary-Balance on Previous Years
608.00
Bond
426.90
Stationery and Postage
262.40
Printing and Advertising
97.62
Tax Sale Expenses
273.15
Telephone
19.53
Sundry Items
8.50
$2,992.10
Collector's Overage Account
Motor Vehicle Excise Tax 1930
$6.12
Real Estate Tax 1930-1931-1932
179.44
Poll Tax 1932-1933
4.00
Old Age Assistance Tax 1933
2.00
Refund to Fire District No. 1
12.47
Refund to Fire District No. 2
7.59
To Collector
224.75
$436.37
Assessor's Department
Salaries
$2,117.81
Clerk
936.00
Other Assistance
7.88
Adding Machine
233.00
Stationery and Postage
39.78
Printing and Advertising
277.80
61
Transportation and Cenvention Expenses Telephone Sundry Items
359.61
25.84
119.47
$4,117.19
Law and Claim
Salary
540.00
Claims
1,477.78
Sundry Items
13.73
$2,031.51
License Commissioners Expenses
Clerical Work
$7.50
Postage
6.00
Auto Hire
112.75
$126.25
Town Office
Rent
1,500.00
Care
300.00
Lights
100.00
$1,900.00
Town House
Janitor
$15.00
Fuel & Lighting
52.40
Repairs
18.86
$86.26
Town Dump
Care $600.00
$600.00
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Animal Inspection
Services of Inspector $398.60
$398.60
Election and Registration
Registrars
$180.00
Election Officers
884.00
Labor
37.50
Printing and Advertising
369.81
Postage and Supplies
27.90
Auto Hire
5.50
Rent
10.00
Posting Warrants
56.00
Equipment
22.10
30.15
$1,622.96
Total for General Government
$22,835.08
Protection of Persons and Property
Police Department :
Chief
$2,700.00
Deputy Chief
2,150.00
Day Patrol
1,971.00
Extra Patrol
1,971.00
Night Patrol
2,463.75
Special Patrol
2,112.00
Mortorcycle Upkeep & Use of Auto
174.18
Incidentals
141.89
$13,683.82
Lockup:
Rent
$1,250.00
Care
240.00
63
Lights Telephone Sundry Items
47.22
36.00
1.80
$1,575.02
Chief's Office :
Rent
$240.00
Light
30.33
Telephone
40.37
$310.70
Tree Department :
Labor
$125.00
$125.00
Forest Warden's Department :
Labor
$748.15
Equipment and Repairs
73.50
Telephone
33.96
Sundry items
8.72
$864.33
Sealing of Weights and Measures:
Salary
$720.00
Telephone
21.96
Supplies
24.30
$766.26
(Auto hire of $88.00 paid from Contg.)
Moth Department :
Labor
$137.81
Auto Hire
61.04
Insecticides
1.15
$200.00
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Total for Protection of Persons and Property
$17,525.13
Health and Sanitation
General Administration:
Salaries of Board
$157.50
Clerical Work
90.00
Postage and Printing
19.10
Telephone
57.00
Transportation & Sundry Items
240.04
$563.64
Quarantine and Contagious Diseases :
Hospitals
$307.00
Nurses
112.00
Medical Attendance
95.00
Clothing
13.90
$527.90
Tuberculosis :
Hampshire County Sanatorium $2,648.54
Rutland State Sanatorium 822.00
Westfield State Sanatorium
644.00
$4,114.54
Toxin-Antitoxin :
Administration
$100.00
$100.00
Meat and Milk Inspection :
Meat $225.95
Milk
224.05
$450.00
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Fumigation : Labor Disinfectants
$66.80
17.90
$84.70
District Nurse :
Disbursements
$1,000.00
$1,000.00
Vital Statistics :
Births
206.50
Deaths
86.00
Marriages
55.50
$348.00
Total for Health and Sanitation
$7,188.78
Highway Department
General Repairs :
Superintendent
$1,035.00
Clerk
327.60
Labor
10,745.40
Trucks
775.35
Traprock & Gravel
451.90
Coal, Grease & Oil
1,547.78
Road Oil & Cold Patch
3,696.36
Equipment & Repairs
2,071.44
Telephones
142.37
Lights for Beacons & Town Barn 199.48
Lumber
86.84
Office Supplies
20.33
Sundry Items
131.04
$21,230.89
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Snow Removal:
Superintendent
$225.00
Labor
1,924.05
Trucks
975.53
Equipment & Repairs
592.02
Gas., Oil & Chloride
287.20
Sundry Items
15.70
$4,019.50
Thorndike Street:
Superintendent
$ 7.50
Labor
190.10
Trucks
279.50
Bitumul & Trap Rock
418.50
Equipment
3.75
$899.35
Palmer-Bondsville Road (1935)
Superintendent
$ 521.25
Labor
10,478.48
Trucks
3,436.96
Equipment & Repairs
3,141.06
Bitumuls, Coal, Gas. & Oil
6,625.17
Sand, Gravel & Trap Rock
4,610.10
Curbing
591.85
Seed
1.20
$29,406.07
Palmer-Bondsville Road, Bond Issue 1935:
Labor
$1,022.00
Gravel
137.58
Coal, Gas. & Oil
55.76
$1,215.34
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Thorndike-Three Rivers Road :
Per Contract
$4,264.24
$4,264.24
Pine Street :
Superintendent
$101.25
Labor
929.10
Trucks
672.14
Equipment & Materials
1,032.74
Coal, Gas. & Oil
176.54
Curbing
32.90
Cement
44.10
$2,988.77
Dublin Street:
Superintendent
$ 3.75
Labor
32.55
Trucks
28.75
Gravel
26.14
Bitumuls
155.00
$246.19
King Street:
Superintendent
$ 18.75
Labor
281.10
Trucks
6.25
Bitumuls, Gravel & Coal
287.18
Equipment
92.00
$685.28
Squier Street :
Superintendent
$ 18.75
Labor
211.70
Trucks
23.75
68
Bitumuls & Gravel Equipment
268.95
125.06
$648.21
Springfield Street :
Superintendent
$ 33.75
Labor
543.30
Trucks
55.88
Equipment
10.72
Trap Rock
29.31
Bitumuls & Oil
123.88
$796.84
Forest Lake Road :
Superintendent
$ 67.50
Labor
1,035.10
Trucks
186.50
Bitumuls
1,006.31
Gravel
88.00
Equipment & Repairs
65.70
$2,449.11
Scraper & Grading Machine:
Cost of same
$1,700.00
$1,700.00
11/2 Ton Truck :
Cost of same
$1,345.00
$1,345.00
Sidewalks and Curbing :
Superintendent
$ 67.50
Labor
373.45
Coal, Bitumuls & Oil
158.48
Sundry items
18.10
$617.53
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Summer Street Bridge:
Labor
$215.10
Materials
334.75
Equipment & Repairs
11.50
$561.35
Whipples Bridge:
Advertising for Bids
$ 63.98
Contract Work
6,928.71
$6,992.69
Sewers and Culverts :
Superintendent
$ 176.25
Labor
1,450.88
Trucks
19.49
Tools & Equipment
546.61
Pipe & Fittings
250.48
Gasoline & Oil
19.29
Sundry Items
37.00
Depot Street Sewer:
Labor
$33.00
Blocks
5.17
$38.17
East Main Street Railing:
Labor
$16.20
$16.20
Garage Rent
$360.00
$360.00
Street Lighting
$10,871.00
$10,871.00 $93,851.73
Total for Highways
$2,500.00
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Support of Poor
General Administration:
Salary of Board
$540.00
Salary of Secretary
990.00
Salary of Physician
500.00
$2,030.00
Town Infirmary :
Warden
$1,500.00
Labor
825.75
Groceries & Provisions
1,046.20
Dry Goods & Clothing
34.26
Repairs & Equipment
324.95
Fuel & Light
485.83
Grain
668.60
Telephone
37.14
Medicine
44.25
Transportation
102.90
Sundry Items
198.02
$5,267.90
Outside Aid for Town:
Cash
418.65
Rent
2,409.99
Provisions
8,326.86
Clothing
336.35
Fuel & Light
1,317.93
Board & Care
924.39
Hospital & Medical Attendance
1,154.34
Sundry Items
588.09
$15,476.60
Aid For Other Cities and Towns $ 418.70
Aid By Other Cities and Towns 6,111.93
$6,530.63
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Mothers Aid By Town
$1,478.64
Mothers Aid For Other Cities & Towns 134.34
Mothers Aid For State
3,705.55
$5,318.53
Total for Support of Poor
$34,623.66
Old Age Assistance
General Administration :
Salary of Board
$215.43
Salary of Clerk
366.00
$581.43
Cash
6,959.76
Board & Care
198.00
Fuel
28.81
Hospital Care & Medicine
159.88
Sundry Items
11.00
$7,357.45
For Other Cities & Towns
530.72
By Other Cities & Towns
471.41
For State
1,289.71
$ 2,291.84
Total for Old Age Assistance
$10,230.72
Soldiers Benefits
Soldier's Relief :
Cash
$4,797.75
Clothing
46.48
Fuel
320.36
Provisions
219.99
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Rent
970.50
Hospital Care & Medicine
1,388.83
Transportation
5.00
$7,748.91
State Aid
$228.00
Soldier's Relief
575.00
$ 803.00
Total for Soldier's Benefits
$8,551.91
Wing Memorial Hospital
Bills approved
$498.63
$498.63
Education
General:
Superintendent
$4,500.00
Clerical Work
1,722.00
Printing, Stationery & Postage
55.95
Telephones
494.48
Traveling Expenses
53.50
Sundry Items
63.99
$6,889.92
Teacher's Salaries :
High
$34,546.24
Elementary
57,527.24
Text Books & Supplies : High Elementary
$4,814.91
2,221.08
$92,073.48
$7,035.99
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Tuition :
High & Elementary
$357.56
$357.56
Transportation :
High
$5,337.75
Elementary
5,466.35
$10,804.10
Janitor Service :
High
$2,863.43
Elementary
6,403.40
$9,266.83
Fuel and Light:
High
$2,885.88
Elementary
5,275.35
$8,161.23
Maintenance of Building and Grounds :
High
1,209.26
Elementary
1,023.80
$2,233.06
Furniture and Furnishings :
High
$330.74
Elementary
74.08
$404.82
Sundry Expenses : Diplomas & Graduating Exercises $139.81
Miscellaneous Printing 185.04
Physicians
810.00
Nurse 1,350.00
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Insurance
3,389.00
Investigating Truants
117.00
Miscellaneous Items
1,572.53
$7,563.38
Music, Manual Training and Drawing:
Teacher's Salaries
$1,350.00
Manual Training Equipment and Supplies
432.61
Drawing Equipment
141.46
$1,924.07
Commercial :
Teacher's Salaries
$5,678.00
Books
750.08
Supplies
240.53
Machine
264.55
$6,933.16
Repairs :
High
$ 645.27
Elementary
1,702.61
$ 2,347.88
Total for Education
$155,995.48
Library
Young Men's Library Assn.
$3,600.00
$3,600.00
Cemeteries
Care and Maintenance :
Secretary
Labor
$ 135.00
ยท 3,068.70
75
Trucks 484.88
Printing & Postage
38.72
Equipment & Repairs
192.99
Cement, Gravel, Sod & Shrubs
154.43
Oil, Gasoline & Sundry Items
225.25
Total for Cemeteries $4,299.97
Neglected Graves
Care and Maintenance $250.00
Total for Neglected Graves $250.00
Interest
On Temporary and Maturing Loans :
Anticipation of Taxes
$ 353.08
School Loan-Acts of 1920
2,380.00
School Loan-Acts of 1920 Series "B"
510.00
New High School
170.00
Bondsville Grammar School
340.00
Wire Mill School
880.00
Cemetery Land Loan 30.00
Cemetery Perpetual Care Funds 1,059.72
Total for Interest $5,722.80
Unclassified
Memorial Day
187.50
General Insurance
728.41
Workmen's Compensation Insurance
3,209.79
Town Reports
765.00
Edward T. Goodreau Post
138.35
Hampden County Hospital
1,395.57
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Town Engineer 50.00
Dog Licenses to County Treasurer 1,315.20
Total for Unclassified $7,789.82
Refunds
On :
Taxes
$357.55
Bottling Licenses to State
20.00
$377.55
Municipal Indebtedness
Temporary Loan :
Anticipation of Taxes
$250,000.00
Maturing Debt :
School Loan Acts of 1920
8,000.00
School Loan Acts of 1920 Series "B"
1,500.00
Bondsville Grammar School
2,000.00
Wire Mill School
2,000.00
New High School
500.00
Cemetery Land Loan
500.00
$264,500.00
Agency and Trust
Agency :
State Tax
$13,200.00
County Tax 12,703.42
State Parks & Reservations
120.51
State Audit
539.82
Civil War Veterans
72.00
$26,635.75
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Trust :
Cemetery Perpetual Care Funds $1,200.00
$1,200.00
W. P. A. Fund
General Administration:
Administrator
$1,560.00
Clerk
732.00
Certifying Agent
56.16
Office Rent, Light & Telephone
594.26
$2,942.42
Sundry Projects :
Sewing
$601.72
Commissary 543.72
Library & Memorial Hall Bldg.
1,239.51
Tree Preservation
395.02
Thorndike and Bondsville Walks
1,882.23
Foster Street Walk
5.00
Anderson Ave.
934.07
Farm to Market Roads
4,313.21
King Street
639.72
Pine Street
691.82
High Street Bondsville
1,023.09
High & Griffin St. Sewer, Bondsville
754.67
Church & Hill St. Sewer,
Thorndike
89.00
Pine Street Sewer, Bondsville
340.60
Park Street Sewer
154.15
Thorndike Bridge
952.24
Bondsville Bridge
803.43
W. Brimfield Bridge
447.80
Thorndike School
207.70
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Athletic Field at High School 6,572.72 Surveying, Sundry Supplies & Equipment applying on numerous locations 2,093.50
$24,684.92
Total for W. P. A.
$27,627.34
Grand Total
$693,304.35
Cash on hand Dec. 31, 1936
72,055.17
$765,359.52
Non-Revenue Accounts
Cash and Securities :
Thompson Fund
$951.28
Merrick Fund
850.00
Cemetery Perpetual Care
Fund 33,293.98
$35,095.26
Debt Account
Net Funded Debt :
School Loan Acts of 1920
$48,000.00
School Loan Acts of 1920 Series "B"
10,500.00
New High School
3,500.00
Wire Mill School
20,000.00
Bondsville Grammar School
7,000.00
Cemetery Land
500.00
$89,500.00
$89,500.00 $89,500.00
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BALANCE SHEET FOR THE TOWN OF PALMER
Appropriations Refunds and Transfers
Amount Expended
Balance
Selectmen :
Salaries
$ 1440.00 $
1440.00
Expense Account
1000.00
988.07 $
11.93
Contingent Account
3200.00
1754.20
1445.80
Auditing :
Auditors (3)
81.00
81.00
Bookkeeper :
Salary
1620.00
1620.00
Assessors :
Salaries (3)
2160.00
2117.81
42.19
Clerk
936.00
936.00
General Expenses
1000.00
830.38
169.62
Adding Machine
200.00
233.00
*33.00
Town Clerk:
Salary
405.00
405.00
General Expenses
125.00
92.51
32.49
Tax Collector:
Salary
1440.00
1296.00
144.00
Salary of Previous years 608.00
608.00
Bond & General
Expenses
954.00
939.35
14.65
Adding Machine
150.00
148.75
1.25
Overage Account
436.37
436.37
Treasurer :
Salary
1620.00
1620.00
Bond & Other Expenses 525.00
496.95
28.05
Tax Titles Foreclosures
750.00
26.11
723.89
Law:
Salary & Claims
2500.00
2030.51
469.49
80
Appropriations Refunds and Transfers
Amount Expended
Balance
License Commissioners : Expenses
150.00
126.25
23.75
Town Offices :
Rent, Care & Light
1900.00
1900.00
Town House :
Care, Light & Repairs
100.00
86.26
13.74
Town Dump: Care
600.00
600.00
Election and Registration :
Expenses
1800.00
1622.96
177.04
Animal Inspection : Expenses
400.00
398.60
1.40
Police :
Chief
2700.00
2700.00
Deputy Chief
2150.00
2150.00
Day Patrol
1971.00
1971.00
Extra Patrol
1971.00
1971.00
Night Patrol
2463.75
2463.75
Special Patrol
2200.00
2112.00
88.00
Lockup
1600.00
1576.68
23.32
Chief's Office
336.00
309.04
26.96
Mortorcycle Upkeep
200.00
174.18
25.82
Incidentals
150.00
141.89
8.11
Sealer's Department :
Salary
720.00
720.00
Expenses
60.00
46.26
13.74
Transportation paid from "Contg."
Forest Warden's Department :
Fighting fires and Expenses
1500.00
864.33
635.67
81
Appropriations Refunds and Transfers
Amount Expended
Balance
Tree Department : Labor & Expenses
125.00
125.00
Moth Department : Labor & Expenses
200.00
200.00
Health :
Salaries of Board
157.50
157.50
Salary of Clerk
90.00
90.00
Tuberculosis-Contageous Diseases and Sundry
Expenses
6000.00
4940.28
1059.72
Toxin Antitoxin
100.00
100.00
Meat & Milk Inspection
450.00
450.00
Vital Statistics
500.00
348.00
152.00
District Nurse
1000.00
1000.00
Hampshire County Hospital
1395.57
1395.57
Highways:
General Repairs
26165.78
21230.89
16.04
(Including Snow
Removal &
4019.50
Repairs on Thorndike St.)
899.35
Palmer-Bondsville
Road (1935)
26137.06
29406.07
*3269.01
Palmer-Bondsville
Road Bond Issue 1935
1215.34
1215.34
Park Street-1935
*2221.51
Forest Lake Road Improvement
1000.00
2449.11
*1449.11
Thorndike-Three Rivers Road
6920.86
4264.24
2656.62
Dublin Street
250.00
246.19
3.81
King Street
696.00
685.28
10.72
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Appropriations Refunds and Transfers
Amount Expended
Balance
Pine Street
3000.00
2988.77
11.23
Springfield St., "C"
800.00
796.84
3.16
South Street
653.00
648.21
4.79
Sewers & Culverts
2500.00
2500.00
Depot Street Sewer
50.00
38.17
11.83
Sidewalk Repairs
750.00
617.53
132.47
Thorndike Street
Curb (1935)
25.00
25.00
Whipple's Bridge
6927.24
7001.44
*74.20
Summer Street
Bridge "B"
565.00
561.35
3.65
Thorndike & Bondsville
Bridges
5000.00
5000.00
Fence or Railing-
Charles St., "C"
50.00
16.20
33.80
Garage Rent
360.00
360.00
Scraper & Grading Machine
1700.00
1700.00
11/2 Ton Truck
1475.00
1345.00
130.00
Street Lighting
10871.00
10871.00
Care of Cemetery
4300.00
4299.97
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Neglected Graves
250.00
250.00
Public Welfare:
Salaries of Board
540.00
540.00
Salary of Clerk
990.00
990.00
Salary of Physician
500.00
500.00
Support of Poor
32602.82
32593.66
9.16
Old Age Assistance :
All Expenses
7300.00
7300.00
Old Age Assistance- U. S. Grant
2894.13
2834.29
59.84
83
Appropriations Refunds and Transfers
Amount Expended
Balance
Adm. of Old Age Assist-
ance-U. S. Grant
96.43
96.43
Soldier's Relief
All Expenses
8022.65
7748.91
273.74
State Aid
400.00
228.00
172.00
Military Aid
600.00
575.00
25.00
Wing Memorial Hospital
500.00
498.63
1.37
Education
156000.00
155995.48
4.52
Young Men's Library Assn.
3600.00
3600.00
Compensation and
Liability Insurance
3210.79
3209.79
1.00
General Insurance
800.00
728.41
71.59
Memorial Day
200.00
187.50
12.50
Edward T. Goodreau Post
166.00
138.35
27.65
Town Engineer
50.00
50.00
Town Reports
765.00
765.00
Reserve Fund
6000.00
4000.00
2000.00
WPA Fund
32613.03
27627.34
4991.69
Maturing Debt
14500.00
14500.00
Int. on Maturing Debt
4310.00
4310.00
Denotes overdrafts due mostly to not having received amounts due from State and County on Road con- struction.
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Trial Balance
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Cash
$72,055.17
Taxes-1934
928.97
Taxes-1935
13,925.53
Taxes-1936
62,445.48
Motor Vehicle Excise Tax 1934
149.38
Motor Vehicle Excise Tax 1935
171.71
Motor Vehicle Excise Tax 1936
1,219.48
Motor Vehicle Excise Tax 1936 Quabbin Workers
96.62
Tax Title Accounts
4,606.04
Accounts Receivable :
Health
1,228.18
Highway
235.45
Public Welfare
6,166.37
Schools
689.25
Old Age Assistance
179.99
Temporary Loan
$25,000.00
Overlay 1934
6,789.90
Overlay 1935
749.05
Overlay 1936
3,429.41
Overlay Reserve
4,629.45
Overlay Old Age Asst. 22.00
Departmental Revenue
8,499.24
Tax Title Revenue
5,180.11
Tax Title Redemption, Fire Dist. No. 1
28.02
Tax Title Revenue Fire Dist. No. 1
247.42
Motor Vehicle Excise Tax Revenue
1,540.57
Dr.
Cr.
85
Motor Vehicle Excise Tax Revenue- Quabbin Workers
96.62
Old Age Assistance Revenue
23.00
Dog Licenses
15.60
Excess & Deficiency Fund
100,425.37
Assessor's Dept .- Adding Machine
33.00
Auditing & Accounting
81.00
Tax Collector's Salary from Previous Years
828.00
Tax Collector's Salary for 1936
144.00
Treasurer's Tax Title Foreclosure
723.89
Palmer-Bondsville Road, 1935 Acct.
3,269.01
Park Street-Palmer, 1935 Acct.
2,221.51
Forest Lake Road
1,449.11
Thorndike-Three Rivers Road
2,656.62
Whipples Bridge, 1935 Acct.
74.20
Thorndike & Bondsville Bridges
5,000.00
U. S. Grant-Old Age Asst.
59.84
Edward T. Goodreau Post
27.65
W. P. A. Fund
4,991.69
$171,166.45 171,166.45
86
Report of The Board of Health
To the Board of Selectmen and Citizens of Palmer:
The Board of Health of the Town of Palmer here- with submits its annual report for the year ending De- cember 31, 1936.
TABLE NO. 1
Disease
Number of Cases
Chicken Pox
5
Dog Bite
2
German Measles
1
Lobar Pneumonia
2
Mumps
5
Scarlet Fever
38
Pulmonary Tuberculosis
4
Whooping Cough
3
87
TABLE NO. 2
Number of Deaths reported during 1936
January
13
February
10
March
14
April
17
May
3
June
8
July
8
August
4
September
5
October
4
November
4
December
10
100
TABLE NO. 3 Deaths Classified by Ages
Total
Male
Female
Less than 1 year
13
8
5
1 to 5 years
5
3
2
5 to 10 "
4
1
3
10 to 15
"
2
2
20 to 30
1
1
30 to 40
"
4
2
2
40 to 50
"
5
2
3
50 to 60
"
11
6
5
60 to 70
19
9
10
70 to 80
19
9
10
80 to 90
12
7
5
90 to 100
3
1
2
Stillborn
2
2
-
-
100
53
47
15 to 20
"
"
"
88
RECEIPTS
Reimbursements for Care of Tubercular Patients in :- Hospitals from State $821.42
From Licenses :
Milk
$69.50
Ice Cream
65.00
Pasteurization
10.00
Bottling
40.00
Undertakers
5.00
$1,010.92
EXPENDITURES
General Administration :
Salaries of Board
$157.50
Clerical Work
183.35
Postage & Printing
19.10
Telephone
57.00
Transportation & Sundry Items
143.69
$560.64
Quarantine and Contagious Diseases :
Hospitals
$307.00
Nurses
112.00
Medical Attendance
95.00
Clothing
13.90
$527.90
Tuberculosis : Hampshire County Sanatorium $2,648.54
Rutland State Sanatorium 822.00
Westfield State Sanatorium 644.00
$4,114.54
89
Toxin-Antitoxin : Administration
103.00
$103.00
Meat and Milk Inspection :
Meat
$225.95
Milk
224.05
$450.00
Fumigation :
Labor
$66.80
Disinfectants
17.90
$84.70
District Nurse :
Disbursements
$1,000.00
$1,000.00
Vital Statistics :
Births
$206.50
Deaths
86.00
Marriages
55.50
$348.00
Total for Health and Sanitation $7,188.78
90
REPORT OF MILK INSPECTOR
Palmer, Mass., Dec. 28, 1936
To the Board of Health of Palmer:
I would respectfully submit the following report on Milk Inspection work from and including Dec. 29, 1935 to and including May 9th, 1936 when this work was turned over to my successor.
I granted the following Permits and Licenses : Dealers Licenses 4 @ .50 $2.00
Producers Permits (No Fee) 1
A. F. BENNETT
Milk Inspector
Palmer, Mass. Dec. 31, 1936
To the Board of Health: Town of Palmer:
I hereby submit my report on Milk Inspection from May 11, 1936 to Dec. 31 inclusive. I have granted the following Permits and Licenses:
Dealers Licenses
118
@ .50 $59.00
Oleo Licenses
9 @ .50
4.50
Producers Permits (No Fee)
57
P. J. NAGLE
Milk Inspector
91
INSPECTOR OF SLAUGHTERING
Palmer, Mass., Dec. 28, 1936
To the Board of Health of Palmer:
I would respectfully submit the following report relating to the Inspection of Slaughtering.
I have made the following inspections :
Hogs
154
Beef
13
Veal
22
Condemned 1
A. F. BENNETT
Inspector of Slaughtering
92
.
Report of Sealer of Weights and Measures
To the Honorable Board of Selectmen:
The following is the report of the work done by the Department of the Sealer of Weights and Measures for the year ending Dec. 31, 1936 :
Adj't Sealed Cond'm'd
Platform scales over 5000 lbs.
3
8
Platform scales under 5000 lbs.
20
52
Counter scales over 100 lbs.
1
6
Counter scales under 100 lbs.
13
39
Beam scales over 100 lbs.
5
Beam scales under 100 lbs.
1
Spring scales over 100 lbs.
2
5
Spring scales under 100 lbs.
16
82
Computing scales over 100 lbs.
10
55
Personal Weighing Scales
16
Prescription Scales
22
Avoirdupois Weights
16
338
Apothecary Weights
32
Metric Weights
4
Liquid Measures
1 23
Dry Measures
1
Meters over lin. inlet
3
1
1
Computing scales under 100 lbs.
7
98
Adj't Sealed Cond'm'd
18
62
2
1
57
1
2
Grease Pumps
1
Quantity Measures on Pumps
32
260
Yard Sticks
8
-
133
1061
11
Trial Weighings sold and put up for Sale
Number
Tested
Correct
Under Over
Bread
80
61
7
12
Butter
87
52
28
7
Coal in Paper Bags
46
25
3
18
Coal in Transit
8
5
1
2
Confectionery
13
13
Dry Commodities
49
29
3
17
Flour
71
50
10
11
Fruits & Vegetables
17
9
5
3
Grain & Feed
40
31
6
3
Ice
3
3
Total
414
275
63
76
Inspections & Retests
Peddlers Licenses
26
Scales
3
Gasoline Pumps
31
-
The amount of fees collected and paid Treasurer was $138.03.
Respectfully submitted,
LOUIS LEVEILLEE,
Sealer of Weights & Measures
Meters 1 in. inlet Gasoline Pumps Oil Pumps
94
List of Jurors
In accordance with Chapter 234 of the General Laws, the Selectmen of the Town of Palmer have prepared the following list of inhabitants of said Town of Palmer as qualified to serve as Jurors for the year beginning July 1st, 1936.
Ammann, August Sr.
Baker, Ellsworth D.
Barnes, Guy B.
Bechard, Felix
Berthiaume, Alfred W. Brouillette, Ananie I. Cady, Oscar S.
Calkins, Walter F.
Cameron, W. Leslie
Canning, Ralph E.
Celentano, Peter Cornish, Robert S.
Dillon, William F.
Drohan, George J.
Duncan, Edwin J.
Dunn, Daniel J. Erikson, Emil
Gale, William M.
Garvey, Michael J.
Goodreau, Joseph P. Halvorsen, Elmer W.
Healey, Maurice E.
Holden, M. William
Kenworthy, Charles F.
Pine Street, Palmer Spring Street, Palmer Fox Street, Palmer Flynt Street, Palmer Park Street, Palmer
South Main Street, Palmer Walnut Street, Palmer Shearer Street, Palmer Thorndike Street, Palmer Holbrook Street, Palmer School Street, Palmer
Central Street, Palmer Thorndike Street, Palmer Park Street, Palmer Church Street, Palmer
Central Street, Palmer
Forest Street, Palmer Central Street, Palmer Pleasant Street, Palmer Thorndike Street, Palmer Mason Street, Palmer Converse Street, Palmer North Main Street, Palmer North Main Street, Palmer
95
Kenyon, Everett C. Kowalczyk, Stanley Laird, William H. Ledbury, Chester H. Lena, Romualdo Marcy, Kenneth H. Moon, John
Marusinski, John
Mulvey, James H. Jr. Nelson, Everett F.
Palmer, Jason L. O'Connor, Jeremiah F. Rehley, James W. Russell, Walter G.
Sherman, Charles F.
Sherman, Frederick L.
Smalarz, John
Spelko, John Thomas, Edgar F. Thompson, Fayette Werme, Andrew P.
Zisk, Charles Jr.
Brosnan, Martin M. Curtin, Edward J. Fortune, George M.
Johnson, Thorwald N.
Kerigan, William B.
Kosmider, Henry J.
Krol, Joseph Smith, David B.
Sullivan, Carlos E.
Tolman, Andrew L.
Austin, John F.
Park Street, Palmer Foundry Street, Palmer North Main Street, Palmer North Main Street, Palmer Central Street, Palmer Converse Street, Palmer Knox Street, Palmer Fox Street, Palmer
South Main Street, Palmer Maple Street, Palmer 'School Street, Palmer Walnut Street, Palmer Pleasant Street, Palmer South Main Street, Palmer High Street, Palmer Pine Street, Palmer North Main Street, Palmer Thompson Street, Palmer Park Street, Palmer
Central Street, Palmer North Main Street, Palmer Pinney Street, Palmer High Street, Thorndike Church Street, Thorndike Center Street, Thorndike Ware Road, Palmer Center Ware Road, Thorndike Harvey Street, Thorndike Main Street, Thorndike Main Street, Thorndike Summer Street, Thorndike Church Street, Thorndike Springfield Street, Three Rivers Main Street, Three Rivers
Belanger, P. T. Blair, Robert Springfield Street, Three Rivers
Cavanaugh, Jeremiah M. Main Street, Three Rivers
Chase, Robert W. Maple Terrace, Three Rivers
96
Clark, James F. Fisher, Albert J. Fleury, Frank W. Gardner, Clyde C.
Gervais, Wilfred Giboleau, John Laviolette, Oscar Leveille, Louis Markot, Stanley
Motyka, Rudolph
Niles, Edward T.
Owens, Frederick Pastuszak, Joseph Powell, Elmer
Ritchie, David
Rogers, George N.
Roman, Edward W.
Siraid, Joseph
Tenczar, Lawrence
Wilk, Edward
Austin, Daniel F.
Belisle, David
Callahan, Patrick F.
Chapman, Thomas L.
Donovan, Richard F.
Gordon, Frank S.
Griffin, John F.
Holden, Louis R.
Kivior, Michael
Lamb, Harold F. Landers, Patrick F. Lusty, David B. Moriarty, Maurice J.
Newall, J. Douglas
Parker, Horace F.
Quirk, Patrick J.
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