Town annual report for the town of Duxbury for the year ending 1946-1950, Part 8

Author: Duxbury (Mass.)
Publication date: 1946
Publisher: The Town
Number of Pages: 1308


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Gilbert F. Redlon, electrical work 77.85


Toabe's Hardware Co., hdw. 5.66


Duxbury Garage, supplies 7.00


Archie T. DeMaranville, lumber


11.04


$6,045.87


STREET LIGHTING


Appropriation


$2,900.00


Plymouth County Electric Co.,


lights


$2,741.02


$2,741.02


187


WINTER STREET LIGHTS


Balance of Appropria- tion


$10.87


Plymouth County Electric Co.,


lights $10.87


$10.87


TOWN LANDINGS


Appropriation


$1,800.00


Avery Nickerson, labor


$71.25


Wilbur Randall, labor


112.70


Milton K. Ellis ,labor


108.20


Leonard McNayr, labor


123.20


Isadore Texeria, labor Milton W. Ellis, labor F. Mellville Sinnott, labor


43.50


L. M. Bailey, labor


80.89


Russell W. Edwards, labor


64.70


Walter Johnson, labor


33.20


Maurice L. Chandler, labor


27.00


Otis Randall, labor


33.95


Francis Boucher, labor


20.00


Duxbury Coal & Lumber Co.,


hardware supplies


18.80


Duxbury Fire & Water District, water


12.00


B. F. Goodrich, spikes, nails, lumber


67.63


Edward S. O'Neil, truck


91.00


Philip Boucher, truck


24.00


Francis Boucher, truck


18.00


William McNeil, truck


26.00


Maurice L. Chandler, truck


36.00


42.00


28.50


188


Arthur Short, labor


13.60


Stewart Bros., welding


7.00


Sundry persons (5) labor


34.75


Roscoe Chandler, truck


8.00


Avery Nickerson, Jr., labor


19.50


Walter G. Prince, labor


61.26


Eben N. Briggs, barrels


37.50


Henry Merry, sand


9.80


Duxbury Garage, bolts


1.50


$1,275.43


SEA WALL AT DUXBURY BEACH


Appropriation


$17,375.00


Department of Public Works,


Contribution under Chapter


686, Acts of 1945 $17,375.00


$17.375.00


CHANNEL MARKERS


Appropriation


$100.00


B. F. Goodrich, lumber and spikes $29.76


Duxbury Coal & Lumber Co.,


paint


2.30


Victor Nickerson, installing and


picking up channel markers


65.00


$97.06


HIGHWAY DEPARTMENT-NEW TRUCK


Appropriation $635.00 Duxbury Garage, International Truck, including extras, less excise $635.00


$635.00


189


DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WELFARE


Appropriation


$8,500.00


General Administration


Katherine E. Deans, services $1,377.50


Katherine E. Deans, transporta-


tion and expenses 258.22


New England Tel. & Tel. Co., telephone 58.15


Elizabeth Glass, clerical 29.00


Walter G. Prince, moving furniture 4.20


Mass. Reformatory, desk


49.39


John H. Wyatt, supplies 42.50


Y. & E. Sales Co., filing equipment 4.81


Duxbury Press, printing 27.50


Greater Boston Community Council,


Social Service Index 8.00


Hobbs & Warren, office supplies


3.12


B. M. Feinberg, shades


9.00


Samuel Warner, sign


7.50


Duxbury Post Office, postage and


envelopes 37.58


$1,916.47


Outside Aid


Cash Aid $3,955.50


Jordan Hospital, medical care 166.05


Jordan's Pharmacy, drugs 31.03


Dr. J. C. Studley, services 20.75


Dr. J. Joseph Fortunow, services 9.00


Dr. I. H. Waterman, services 40.00


Dr. Donald F. McEnroe 4.00


A. L. Douglas, D. D. S.


15.00


190


Dr. W. Vernon Mayo, services


43.00


Dr. Walter E. Deacon, services 166.10


Samuel S. Hirson, D. M. D.


87.00


Massachusetts Hospital School,


care


265.70


Town of Plymouth, aid


105.90


First National Stores, supplies


68.00


White Bros., milk


2.38


Great A. & P. Stores, food


24.00


Paul C. Peterson, drugs


21.25


Duxbury Oil Service, fuel


2.38


Dr. C. H. King, services


30.00


Walk-Over Shoe Co., overshoes


5.04


W. T. Grant, clothing


25.25


Cohen's blankets


19.98


Town of Kingston, aid


31.60


$5,138.91


Total Public Welfare


$7,055.38


OLD AGE ASSISTANCE


Appropriation


$25,000.00


Federal Grant


13,364.16


Balance Jan. 1, 1946


3,532.26


Cancelled checks


245.60


Recovery


58.46


$42,200.48


Cash Aid


$35,356.50


Boston, reimbursement


86.44


Marshfield, reimbursement


319.60


Natick, reimbursement


155.48


Hyannis-Barnstable, reimburse-


ment


129.28


Kingston, reimbursement


197.62


191


Brockton, reimbursement


316.99


Cambridge, reimbursement


47.49


Waltham, reimbursement


119.77


Plymouth, reimbursement


984.31


Hobbs & Warren, printed forms


3.11


John H. Wyatt Co., adding


machine


114.50


Duxbury Press, stationery


6.25


Katherine Deans, salary


152.50


Certificate of Birth


1.00


$37,990.84


OLD AGE ASSISTANCE


Administration Expense


Federal Grant


$447.40


Balance Jan. 1, 1946


79.43


$526.83


Katherine Deans, salary


$300.00


Duxbury Press, printed forms


8.50


$308.50


AID TO DEPENDENT CHILDREN


Appropriation


$5,500.00


Federal Grant


1,490.82


Balance Jan. 1, 1946


328.95


Transfer from Reserve


274.23


$7,594.00


Cash Aid


$7,594.00


$7,594.00


192


SOLDIERS' AND SAILORS' BENEFITS


Appropriation


Cancelled check


$5,000.00 10.00


$5,010.00


Cash Aid-Military Aid $660.00


Cash Aid-Soldiers and Sailors 1,462.75


So. Duxbury Post Office, postage .24


Dr. J. Frank Belin, services


61.00


Dr. Vernon Mayo, services


225.00


Dr. Gorham Brigham, services


10.00


Southeastern Mass. Veterans


Services, membership 2.00


Dr. W. E. Deacon, services


9.00


Jordan's Pharmacy, drugs


67.86


Hobbs & Warren, printed forms 3.11


Avery Nickerson, fuel


75.00


$2,575.96


JONATHAN AND RUTH FORD FUND


Income


$397.48


Jordan Hospital, board and care $397.48


$397.48


SCHOOL DEPARTMENT


Appropriation


$77,340.00


Dog Fund


651.06


Cancelled Check


.57


$77,991.63


Earl P. Bassett, salary $2,718.32


Elizabeth M. Bassett, salary 1,964.29


Elesebeth Bencordo, librarian 520.80


193


Genevieve M. Collins, salary 1,745.00


Hazel M. Cornish, salary


1,000.00


Edmond B. Gesiak, salary


900.00


Charlotte D. LeClaire, salary


1,875.00


Walter E. Scott, salary


3,224.92


Charles L. Sewell, salary


2,117.94


Elvira F. Suitor, salary


1,266.72


Jeanette C. Woodward, salary


1,454.34


Helen M. Card, salary


1,964.28


Ellen M. Downey, salary


1,974.84


Ruth E. Krueger, salary


1,508.28


Lena A. Macomber, salary


1,452.00


Alice L. O'Neil, salary


1,601.64


Sara E. Paulding, salary


1,966.52


M. Abbie Peckham, salary


1,966.52


Sophie R. Shube, salary


1,066.56


Ethel D. Tiffany, salary


1,674.84


Ella B. Hebbard, salary


1,092.44


Carola E. Kapff, salary


1,661.64


Kendall Reynolds, salary


501.00


John A. Whitehead, Supt.


3,674.92


Elizabeth W. McLeod, Sec'y


1,472.50


Susan E. Carter, School Nurse 709.52


Ellis F. Harrison, Janitor


1,597.67


Charles Schwab, Janitor


1,825.00


Robert G. Needham, Janitor


373.20


Nahum Hodgdon, Janitor 790.84


Manuel Martin, Janitor 471.90


Muriel Ferrell, Clerk


564.30


Charles R. Carlson, salary


164.00


Charles Schwab, Jr., labor


211.50


George Ivanoff, labor


212.63


Dorothy Wentworth, salary


60.00


Emily P. Lawrence, salary


202.50


Phyllis Randall, Janitor


142.50


Mildred Glass, salary


150.00


194


Selma W. Arruda, salary


14.00


John C. Besson, salary 48.00


Emily Loring, salary


18.00


Rodney R. Wood, salary


808.28


Marjorie M. Buckle, salary


674.35


Helen Newhall, salary


674.35


Leroy N. MacKenney, salary


1,001.96


Helen Melanson, salary


24.00


Viola Figueiredo, salary


184.00


John S. Peck, salary


400.00


Mary Denyer, salary


138.00


Ella Donovan, salary


108.00


Ralph Blakeman, salary


208.32


Allyn & Bacon, H. S. textboks


70.59


American Assoc. School Admin., Supt.'s books


27.00


American Book Co., books


104.53


American Education Press, books and mags. 80.00


American Library Guild, sub- scription 14.23


Arlo Publ. Co., elem. library books 11.19


Atlantic Monthly, magazine 12.00


Edward E. Babb, classroom supplies 411.73


Balfour, L. G. Co., graduation


invitations 24.81


Barclay, Jean, secretarial work


14.51


Bartlett, Coppinger Maloon, Physical Ed. supplies


70.56


Bassett, Elizabeth M., magazines


42.62


Beaudette & Co., classroom supplies 146.15


Beckley Cardy Co., supplies and book; 145.06


195


Bencordo, Elesebeth, consultant, transportation


31.33


Black, Sargent C., carpenter


104.85


Bobbs Merrill Co., books and supplies


57.63


Bolton, Joseph F., painting


75.00


Borgeson, Harriet B., typing


12.60


Boston Janitors Supply Co., clean- ing equipment


23.00


Boston University, film mem- bership


101.67


Brockton Gas Light Co., gas


273.83


Brodhead-Garrett Co., Home Ec. supplies 81.47


Brine, James W. Co., Physical


Education supplies 44.74


Bureau of Publications, magazines 10.06


California Test Bureau, tests


12.54


Cantoni Coal Co., stoker repairs


64.17


Carlson, Charles R., sub. teacher


14.00


Cascade Paper Co., stationery


19.19


Earl W. Chandler, attendance officer 15.22


Chandler, Ernest W., fuel


42.75


Cinema Inc., supplies


83.76


Civic Education Service, magazines 33.50


Clarkson Publishing Co., library


books 28.06


Compton, E. E. & Co.,, books


70.75


Davison Dennett Sawmill, indus- trial arts materials 133.93


Deacon, Walter E., medical expense 5.00


Demco Library Supplies, supplies 28.79


Denyer, Mary, sub. teacher 54.00


Denyer, Mary, taking census 100.00


Dick, A. B. Co., misc. supplies 160.82


196


Division of the Blind, tune pianos 33.00 Dolge, C. B. Co., paint and janitor's supplies 324.46


Donovan, Ella, sub. teacher 36.00


Doubleday & Co., books 86.00


Duxbury Coal & Lumber Co.,


maintenance, repairs, and misc.


supplies 110.16


Duxbury Post Office, postage and envelopes 79.80


Duxbury Press, printing


104.65


Dubuxry Fire & Water Dist., water 97.10


Educational Test Bureau, tests


10.68


Ellis, M. F. & Co., paper sup- plies, etc. 231.57


Feinberg, B. M., shades


31.50


Figueiredo, Viola, sub. teacher 128.00


Gaylord Bros., Inc., supplies


19.97


General Roofind Co., roof repairs


113.00


Ginn & Co., books


245.88


Glass, Mildred, sub. teacher


54.00


Gledhill Bros., Inc., art supplies


73.95


Goodrich, B. F., fuel and misc.


supplies 1,693.95


Grade Teacher, magazines


10.50


Granite City Elect. Supply Co.,


misc. supplies . 21.42


Grolier Society, Inc., books 65.77


Hale, E. M. & Co., books


67.98


Hammett, J. L. Co., classroom sup- plies, furniture 522.62


Harcourt, Brace & Co., high school books 73.89


Heath, D. C. Co., books and


supplies 148.78


1


197


Herrick Auto Sales, transporta- tion 8,190.50


Hodgdon, Nahum, cleaning


23.25


Horner, William M., floor treat- ment 101.75


Houghton-Mifflin Co., high school tests


50.16


Int'l. Library Ass'n., library books


37.91


Ivanoff, George, labor


82.88


Ivanoff, Edward, labor


30.00


Josselyn's, home economics sup- plies 14.27


Kapff, Carola E., mileage


43.00


Keystone View Co., nurse's sup- plies


32.36


King, Connie H., school physician


315.00


Lawrence, Emily P., mileage 24.00


Lippincott, J. B. Co., books


57.52


M. & M. Sporting Goods Co.,


physical ed. supplies


17.50


Macmillan Co., misc. books


51.38


Malaguti Bros., compressor, etc.


81.70


Manual Arts Press, textbooks


44.56


Marine & Appliance Co., repairs


12.99


Martin, Manuel, labor and trans-


portation


35.00


Martin & Murray Co., library


books


29.65


Master Products Co, stencils


18.45


McGraw-Hill Book Co., books


28.81


McKees Express, moving piano


24.00


McLean, Davis S., School Com- mittee's consultant 50.00


McNaught, Charles, labor


12.00


Merrill, Charles E., Co., books 63.77


Minwax Co. Inc., wax 42.52


198


Moore-Cottrell, library magazines 35.10 Nass., Loren C., plumbing repairs 228.82 N. E. School Development Council, consultant 50.00


New England Tel. & Tel. Co., service 345.77


N. Y., N. H. & H. Railroad, ex-


press 24.81


Oregon Worsted Co., physical ed. supplies 19.69


Owen, F. A. Publ. Co., library books 11.00


Parks, Ray M., fuel, etc.


30.00


Partridge, Horace, physical ed. supplies 12.30


Pearson Appliance Corp., supplies 15.00


Peterson, James H., wood 34.50


Peterson, Paul C., health supplies 21.89


Plymouth County Electric Co., power and lights 1,045.44


Plymouth Lumber Co., manual training supplies 51.27


Prentice-Hall, Inc., textbooks


17.27


Railway Express, carting 121.50


Randall, Lewis B., removing ashes


26.50


Rapid Service Press, Supt.'s printing 226.00


Raymond's Inc., furniture 33.50


Redlon, Gilbert F., repairs 95.50


Remington Rand, Inc., Supt.'s and library supplies 19.70


Ridlon, Frank O., repairs to equip- 38.00


Rinehart Handwriting System, supervision 450.00


Row Peterson & Co., workshops 29.05


199


Royal Typewriter, repairs type- writer


42.50


Rugani, Gino, repairs


17.00


Salsman, William H., repairs 41.30


Schwab, Charles Jr., cleaning


42.00


Schwab, Charles, mileage 25.78


Scholastic Magazines, magazines


35.10


Scott, Walter E., mileage and


expenses


195.76


Scott Foresman & Co., workbooks and supplies 333.41


Science Research Ass'n., tests


112.69


Scribners, Charles Sons, books


34.03


Sears, Roebuck & Co., shop


equipment


205.15


Service Sales Corp., repairs


37.39


Sherman, Charles F. & Son,


building repairs 213.96


Silver Burdett Co., books


37.67


Singer, L. W. Co., textbooks


23.39


So. Shore Mechanical Service Co., repairs 142.48


Southwestern Publ. Co., high school tests 19.75


Standard Elec. Time Co., repairs


18.22


Stearns, Ray A., insurance


538.02


Swift, Francis L., repairs


13.10


Toabe's Duxbury Hardware, misc. supplies 36.16


Underwood Corp., typewriters


132.48


Union Bookbinding Co., School committee's supplies


49.00


Visual Education Service, pro- jection lamps 10.42


Wadsworth, Elden F., painting 289.34


World Book Co., tests, textbooks 59.22


200


Waterman, Charles A., & Co., janitor's supplies 19.89


Webster Publ. Co., workbooks, etc. 58.33


Welch, W. M. Mfg. Co., science supplies 165.01


Westland, William Co., athletic supplies 19.68


White, Robert, labor


26.63


Whitehead, John A., transporta- tion and expenses 512.01


Wilcox & Follett Co., books 28.89


Wilson, H. W. Co., library supplies 21.54


Winston, John C. Co., textbooks 63.08


Wirt Bros., plumbing repairs


52.65


Wright & Potter Printing Co., supt.'s supplies 10.90


Sundry persons (42) books,


magazines, newspapers 143.99


Sundry persons (16) misc. school room supplies 67.42


Sundry persons (17) misc. re-


pairs and janitors' supplies and expenses 62.26


Sundry persons (6) home eco-


nomics and supplies 12.30


Sundry persons (5) clerical


work and mileage 30.73


Sundry persons (3) misc. health expenses 9.25


1


Sundry persons (4) printing


14.46


Walter G. Prince, carting freight 37.90


Chandler's Auto Express, carting Sundry persons (7) sub. teachers and consultants 42.39


3.60


$77,990.17


201


PUBLIC USE OF HIGH SCHOOL AUDITORIUM


Appropriation


$200.00


Charles Schwab, janitor


$47.00


Ellis F. Harrison, janitor


34.50


$81.50


VOCATIONAL SCHOOLS


Appropriation


$500.00


City of Boston, tuition $6.00


Weymouth Vocational School, tuition 225.00


$231.00


MEMORIAL DAY


Appropriation $300.00


Florence S. Blume, flags


$50.25


Herrick Auto Sales, transporta- tion 5.00


E. S. Wright, geraniums


148.00


Col. Abbott Peterson, address


15.00


Charles S. Edwards, clean


Church grounds


5.00


Duxbury Press, printing


19.00


James C. Ingalls, organist


3.00


$245.25


PLYMOUTH COUNTY FARM BUREAU


Appropriation


$100.00


Avis A. Ewell, County Treasurer,


contribution


$100.00


$100.00


202


PARKS AND PLAYGROUNDS


Appropriation


$400.00


F. Melville Sinnott, labor $20.25


Walter G. Prince, labor and materials 85.92


Richard Edgar, labor


18.75


Duxbury Fire & Water District, water 14.00


Louis M. Bailey, labor


32.10


A. Elliot Holmes, sharpen mower


6.00


Elden F. Wadsworth, clean and paint bandstand 55.40


B. F. Goodrich, supplies


23.39


John E. Merry, mowing and raking


42.50


Toabe's Duxbury Hardware, supplies 1.20


Stewart Bros., repairs


4.00


Sundry persons (7) labor


44.75


$348.26


RESERVE FUND


Appropriation


$3,000.00


Transfer to Selectmen's


Dept.


$64.35


Transfer to Town Office Dept. 378.56


Transfer to Police Dept. 557.92


Transfer to Tree War- den's Dept. 39.01


Transfer to Forest War- den's Dept. 464.20


Transfer to Town Dump Dept 80.51


203


Transfer to A. D. C.


Dept. 274.23


Transfer to Unclassified 73.78


$1,932.56


APPEAL BOARD


Appropriation $100.00


Duxbury Post Office, postage


$19.44


Ward's, stationery 3.15


Isabelle V. Freeman, clerical


services 15.00


$37.59


UNCLASSIFIED


Appropriation


$300.00


Transfer from Reserve 73.78


$373.78


Metropolitan Flag Co., bunting $15.40


New England Tel. & Tel. Co.,


balance due on Defense Corps telephone .93


Elden F. Wadsworth, cleaning


and painting flag pole and


town clock 98.20


Nahum Hodgdon, custodian town clock 50.00


John W. Bolton, custodian So.


Duxbury flag 25.00


Chester W. Bates, custodian Duxbury flag 12.50


Walter G. Prince, labor and ma-


terial re flag and town clock 43.75


204


Jean B. Whiting, care of dogs 6.00 Lawrence C. Doyle, dog officer 122.00


$373.78


HONOR ROLL


Balance, Jan. 1, 1946 $54.21


Metropolitan Flag Co., flags $7.15


E. M. Noyes, express on flags .41


Littlefield Wyman Nurseries, trim evergreens 6.50


New England Advertising Co., name plates 5.45


Elden F. Wadsworth, cleaning and painting 8.20


L. C. Doyle, care of lawn and shrubs 25.00


$52.71


SHELLFISH PROPAGATION


Balance, Jan. 1. 1946 $1,880.19


Division of Marine Fisheries, seed clams $70.00


William M. McNeil, plowing 55.50


$125.50


SHELLFISH CONSTABLE


Appropriation $2,000.00


A. Elliot Holmes, services Henry P. McNeil, services Duxbury Press, printing Postage 1.29


$1,618.92 106.71


40.00


$1,766.92


205


HARBOR MASTER


Appropriation $100.00


A. Elliot Holmes, services


$35.42


Floyd E. Kenney, services


64.58


$100.00


ERADICATION OF MOSQUITOES


Appropriation, raised


under protest $1,200.00


State Reclamation Board, con-


tribution paid under protest $1,200.00


$1,200.00


COTTAGE LABORATORY


Balance of Appropriation $135.15


Beckley-Cardy Co., typewriter stands


$25.40


Walter G. Prince, moving desks and chairs 15.13


N. Y., N. H. & H. R. R. freight on tables 1.88


B. M. Feinberg, shades 22.50


Wirt Bros. Co., repair gas heater 2.50


Jordan Marsh Co., steam iron


13.70


J. L. Hammett Co., fire extin- guisher 10.76


General Detroit Corp., fire ex- tinguisher 6.56


Gilbert F. Redlon, electrical work 17.00


$115.43


206


TEACHERS CONTTRIBUTORY RETIREMENT SYSTEM


Appropriation


$154.50


Massachusetts Teachers Retire-


ment $152.50


$152.50


LIBRARY DEPARTMENT


Appropriation


$1,500.00


Fisher Ames, Librarian, ser-


vices $1,040.00


Elesebeth Bencordo, services 180.00


Barbara I. Brown, services 100.00


Robert G. Needham, services


180.00


$1,500.00


RECREATION AND UNCLASSIFIED


Elementary School Building Committee


Appropriation $8,000.00


Balance Jan. 1, 1946 3,500.00


$11,500.00


John E. Nichols, consultant $185.97


John A. Whitehead, postage and envelopes 13.23


Delano & Keith, contour sur- vey and plan 114.75


Edward E. Babb & Co., office supplies 16.86


Douglas Orr, preliminary data 1,375.00


$1,705.81


207


POST-WAR REHABILITATION PROGRAM


Appropriation $100.00


Town of Marshfield, photostat paper


$11.20


Connie H. King, services


2.00


$13.20


PLANNING BOARD


Appropriation


$100.00


Memorial Press, notice of


public hearing


$2.00


$2.00


PRINTING AND DELIVERING TOWN REPORTS


Appropriation


$1,100.00


Rogers Print, printing $1,051.40


Charles C. McNaught, delivering


18.00


Roy E. Parks, delivering


20.00


$1,089.40


EMPLOYEES' LIABILITY INSURANCE


Appropriation


$1,000.00


Ray A. Stearns, auto liability


insurance


$73.74


Miller & Rudd, Inc., Workmen's


Compensation Insurance


798.76


$872.50


FOURTH OF JULY


Appropriation


$350.00


Plymouth American Legion


Band, music


$191.00


208


U. S. Coast Guard Aux. Band, music 159.00


$350.00


MYLES STANDISH LOT FUND


Income


$25.00


Sundry persons (4), labor


$21.00


Francis Boucher, truck


4.00


$25.00


CEMETERIES


Boomer Square


Appropriation $40.00


Arthur D. Eaton, labor


$1.50


Johnson Brothers, geraniums 13.50


B. F. Goodrich, fertilizer


2.50


Henry O. Peterson, labor


16.55


Charles S. Edwards, labor


4.50


$38.55


RESURFACE CEMETERY ROADS


Appropriation


$600.00


Avery Nickerson, labor


$29.25


Milton K. Ellis, labor 15.75


Avery Nickerson, Jr., labor


22.50


Milton W. Ellis, labor Isadore Texeria, labor 12.75


24.00


F. Melville Sinnott, labor


31.50


William McNeil, truck


3.00


Edward S. O'Neil, truck


39.00


Philip Boucher, truck


16.00


Trimount Bituminous Co., asphalt 266.93


209


Wilbur Randall, labor


12.30


Leonard McNayr, labor


12.30


William P. Turner, labor


5.25


Arthur Short, labor


2.55


$493.08


GEORGE H. WOOD CEMETERY FUND


Income


$17.50


Johnson Brothers, flowers-


Lot 144 $17.50


$17.50


CEMETERY DEPT .- NEW TRUCK


Appropriation


$850.00


Herrick Auto Sales, truck, less excise


$817.33


Forn Sign Co., lettering truck


10.50


$827.83


CEMETERY DEPARTMENT


Appropriation $8,500.00


Sale of Lots 140.00


Dividends, Cemtery Funds 1,210.55


$9,850.55


Laurel B. Freeman, salary


$2,100.00


Henry O. Peterson, labor


1,717.50


William P. Turner, labor


1,297.10


J. Newton Shirley, services


240.00


Everett Malaguti, loam 112.00


New England Tel. & Tel. Co. 65.48


B. F. Goodrich, lime 185.30


210


Toabe's Kingston Hardware, small tools


26.23


Richard M. Edgar, labor


164.00


Herrick Auto Sales, gas. oil, repairs


127.07


Charles S. Edwards, labor


455.25


Nahum Hodgdon, labor


440.70


Russell Shirley, labor


205.50


Johnson Bros., shrubs


30.50


Josephine Borghesani, labor


327.75


Duxbury Fire & Water District,


water 14.00


A. Elliot Holmes, repair mowers 32.50


No. Plymouth Garage, repairs 38.26


Hancock Paint & Varnish Co., paint


15.86


Toabe's Duxbury Hardware Co., small tools 190.94


John H. Wyatt Co., typewriter 69.50


Duxbury Garage, gas, oil, repairs 56.20


Delano & Keith, stake lots


15.00


Duxbury Press, printing 28.30


Everett L. Dunn, Jr., labor


12.00


Postage 18.42


Cushing Brothers, gas, oil, repairs 55.85


Ray A. Stearns, insurance 7.21


Laurel B. Freeman, expenses


4.40


Barnett Canvas Goods Inc.,


covers, etc.


17.94


Arthur D. Eaton, labor


1,125.15


O. M. Scott & Sons, cemetery seed 162.70


George Brodeur, labor 24.00


William K. LaFleur, labor 28.50


Walter T. Churchill, Jr., labor 12.00


Sundry persons (8) misc. supplies 41.81


211


Registry of Motor Vehicles, truck registration 3.00


Cemetery Legal Compass, subscription 10.00


New England Cemetery Associa- tion, membership


3.00


Malaguti Bros., loam


335.50


Frank J. Trotter, repair tire


1.00


Walter G. Prince, stone, and truck hire


10.00


Leon A. Barclay, Jr., labor


6.00


Bay Motor Co., gas, oil, repairs


6.78


William McNeil, sawing wood


9.00


$9,849.20


INTEREST


Appropriation $200.00


Rockland Trust Company, in-


terest on school bonds $100.00


$100.00


MUNICIPAL INDEBTEDNESS


Appropriation


$5,000.00


Rockland Trust Co., school


bonds $5,000.00


$5,000.00


UNPAID BILLS OF 1945


Appropriation


$52.57


Refund


1.00


$53.57


Nemasket Transportation Co.,


Inc., Highway Dept.


$8.89


212


Cushing Brothers, Police Dept. 27.55


W. T. Churchill, School Dept. 6.13


Woodsum Stoker Co., Inc., School Dept. 7.50


Charles Schwab, School Dept.


2.50


$52.57


AGENCY, TRUST, AND INVESTMENT


Commonwealth of Massachu-


setts, State Tax $6,100.00


County of Plymouth, County Tax 17,417.17


Plymouth Savings Bank, Trust funds 4,900.00


Plymouth Savings Bank, Trust fund income 1,875.00


Plymouth Five Cents Savings Bank, Trust funds 1,912.91


Plymouth Five Cents Savings Bank, Trust fund income 1,811.01


Plymouth Five Cents Savings Bank, Stabilization Fund 9,500.00


Division of Fisheries and Game, Licenses 414.00


Treasurer of Plymouth County, Dog licenses 795.60


Rockland Trust Company, In-


come tax withholdings 8,300.38


Commonwealth of Massachu-


setts, State Parks and Reservations 288.47


Commonwealth of Massachu-


setts, State Audit of Municipal Accounts 536.96


$53,851.50


213


REFUNDS


Refund Taxes


$389.05


Refund Excise Taxes


37.99


$427.04


Total Expenditures


$336,273.76


TOWN OF DUXBURY Balance Sheet - December 31, 1946 GENERAL ACCOUNTS


ASSETS


LIABILITIES AND RESERVES


Cash:


Fire Insurance Reserve $2,500.00


In Banks and Office $210,055.15


Collector ( (Petty Cash) 150.00


Town Clerk (Petty Cash) 25.00


$210,230.15


Federal Grants:


O. A. A.


$693.75


Accounts Receivable :


Taxes :


Levy of 1945


$1,100.42


Levy of 1946


16,943.11


18,043.53


Excess, Sale of Land of Low Value


355.66


Ellison Beach


90.66


Unexpended Appropriation Balances


38,578.41


Reserve Fund-Overlay Surplus


9,784.80


Overlays, Reserved for Abatement:


Tax Titles


$1,496.75


Overlay 1945


$1,985.17


Tax Possessions


93.85


Overlay 1946 2,050.78


1,590.60


4,035.95


214


O. A. A. Administration


218.33


A. D. C. Administration 49.48


961.56


Motor Vehicle Excise Taxes:


Levy of 1946 $337.58


337.58


Sale of Cemetery Lots and Graves


630.00


Tailings


547.58


Departmental:


Public Welfare $187.60


Aid to Dependent Children 867.92


Old Age Assistance 608.74


Military Aid


330.00


Cemetery


110.75


2,105.01 Agency


1942 Overlay


$2.00


Dog Licenses for County 5.40


1943 Overlay


2.00


Surplus Revenue 171,082.86


4.00


County Tax $187.02


State Parks and Reservations 108.18


295.20


215


$232,606.07


$232,606.07


TRUST ACCOUNTS


Trust Funds:


$195,335.25


Stabilization Fund William Penn Harding Fund Post War Rehabilitation Fund Jonathan and Ruth Ford Fund Lucy Hathaway Trust Fund


$9,500.00


1,040.80


52,204.75


26,689.59


24,720.21


Myles Standish House Lot Fund


1,591.39


Thomas D. Hathaway Fund


2,457.08


George H. Wood Cemetery Fund


1,023.10


Lucy A. Ewell Cemetery Fund 533.38


Cemetery Perpetual Care Funds


75,574.95


$195,335.25


$195,335.25


Revenue Reserved until Collected: Motor Vehicle Excise Tax $337.58 Tax Title Revenue 1,590.60


Departmental 2,105.01


4,033.19


Cash and Securities


ANNUAL REPORT OF THE


SCHOOL COMMITTEE


OF THE


TOWN of DUXBURY


FOR THE YEAR ENDING DECEMBER 31


ยท 1946


218


School Committee


For the Year Ending December 31, 1946


SCHOOL COMMITTEE


Kenneth G. Garside


Term expires 1947


Loring R. C. Mugford


Term expires 1949


George C. Scott


Term expires 1948


J. Newton Shirley, M. D.


Term expires 1948


Herbert C. Wirt


Term expires 1947


PERSONNEL


SUPERINTENDENT OF SCHOOLS


John A. Whitehead, Duxbury, Massachusetts Office Telephone 465 Mrs. Elisabeth W. McLeod, Secretary


SCHOOL PHYSICIAN


Connie H. King, M. D., Telephone Duxbury 212 SCHOOL NURSE


Susan E. Carter, R. N., Telephone Duxbury 175


SCHOOL DENTIST


William O. Dyer, D. M. D., Plymouth, Massachusetts


219


ATTENDANCE OFFICER


Earl W. Chandler, Telephone Duxbury 358


DUXBURY HIGH SCHOOL


Walter E. Scott, Principal, Tel. Dux. 346 Guidance M. Ed., Boston University; Harvard Graduate School.


Leroy N. MacKenney, Vice-Principal Science, Math. B. A., M. Ed., University of Maine; M. A., Dart- mouth College.




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