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3.00
Henry Milko, 4 hours
3.00
Richard P. Miller, 14 hours
10.50
Frank Moskal, 8 hours
6.00
Paul J. Moskal, 37 hours
27.75
Clarence Freeman, 1 hour
.75
George S. Mycock, Jr., 9 hours
6.75
Calvin C. Overlock, 10 hours
7.50
Carl G. Overlock, 11 hours
8.25
David A. Pilling, 8 hours
6.00
Joseph H. Pritchard, Jr., 5 hours
3.75
Gilbert S. Rapoza, 1 hour
.75
Antone Rose, 19 hours
14.25
Benjamin F. Rose, 7 hours
5.25
Frank Rose, 3 hours
2.25
Harold E. Rose, 17 hours
12.75
Joseph D. Rose, 33 hours
24.75
Manuel Rose, 2 hours
1.50
Patrick H. Rose, 6 hours
4.50
Paul E. Senechal, 1 hour
.75
Richard H. Senechal, 49/2 hours
37.13
Thomas C. Sherman, 15 hours
11.25
Arnold W. Silvan, 9 hours
6.75
Eino H. Silvan, 7 hours
5.25
George E. Simmons, 4 hours
3.00
Joseph Slivinski, 4 hours
3.00
David Smith, 2 hours
1.50
Fred Smith, 10 hours
7.50
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Gilbert A. Souza, 17 hours
12.75
Lionel F. Souza, 8 hours
6.00
George W. Stetson, 19 hours
14.25
G. Robert Stetson, 20 hours
15.00
Laurence B. Swift, 21 hours
15.75
Laurence B. Swift, Jr., 32 hours
24.00
George E. Taber, 14 hours
10.50
Stephen C. Thompson, 2 hours
1.50
Alfred T. Townley, Jr., 5 hours
3.75
Alfred T. Townley, 3rd, 42 hours
31.50
Clarence C. Trenouth, 1 hour
.75
William Virdinlia, 10 hours
7.50
Linneus C. Whitaker, 9 hours
6.75
Edward B. White, 7 hours
5.25
Hiram E. Young, 50 hours
37.50
Charles Zeitler, 2 hours
1.50
Walter Zrebiec, 4 hours
3.00
Total, payrolls
$
1,174.33
Town of Freetown, for Fire Department
306.50
b. Autos
Albert Bindon
$ 8.00
Hervey Blanchette
1.00
Ernest H. Brailey
4.00
Kenneth H. Combs
14.00
Willis G. Craw
14.00
John Q. Dillingham
1.00
Joseph O. Freeman
25.00
Francis E. Fournier
17.00
John M. Hathaway
24.00
Nathan W. Holmes
4.00
Joseph D. Rose
2.00
Merle J. E. Stetson
1.00
Hiram E. Young
4.00
$
119.00
c. Equipment, Maintenance and Repairs
Berkley Garage:
Storage of fire truck
$ 25.00
Repair pump motor
8.00
-$ 33.00
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Berkley Common Garage-Berkley General Store:
Storage of fire truck
$ 118.75
Gas
38.29
Anti-freeze
3.60
7 spark plugs
4.65
Flush
1.00
Oil
7.50
1 recap tire
13.45
2 battery cables
4.70
Battery charge, rental, and labor
4.75
Condenser
.95
Tire work
1.45
Fuses
.30
Bulb
.30
Grease
3.70
2 snow tires and labor
113.52
Carburetor, sticker, and labor
13.25
Fuel pump
9.33
Lubrication
1.00
Fan Belt
1.50
Rebuilt Chrysler motor
180.00
Weld retainer
2.00
Brushes, bushing, for starter
.85
Oil filter
1.50
Radiator hose
1.60
2 mechanics, 20 hours labor
40.00
$ 567.94
Total, equipment maintenance and repairs $ 600.94
Recapitulation, Fire Department
Payrolls
$ 1,174.33
Town of Freetown
306.50
Autos
119.00
Equipment maintenance and repairs
600.94
$ 2,200.77
Fire Department Ladders
The Pierce Hardware Co .:
1 30-foot extension ladder
$ 27.00
1 gallon varnish
6.40
$ 33.40
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Sealer of Weights and Measures
William B. Mitchell, Sealer, salary
$ 40.00
W. & L. E. Gurley, supplies
3.05
$ 43.05
Moth Department
Payrolls
$ 304.00
Cars and trucks
164.00
Berkley Garage, repair pump
2.00
Manny's Hardware, rope and battery, and lead
69.96
The Pierce Hardware Co., packing
1.01
Staples Service Station, gas
19.83
Sylvander Machine Co., piston work
3.00
Wrentham Nurseries, piston and rod
10.00
Total, Moth Department
$ 573.80
Dutch Elm Disease
Payrolls
$ 92.40
Truck hire
72.00
Manny's Hardware, saw, rope, axe
12.82
Total, Dutch Elm
$ 177.22
Moth and Dutch Elm Payrolls, Combined
Alvin E. Briggs, Supt., 240 hours
$ 240.00
June E. Boyce, labor, 184 hours
156.40
Alvin E. Briggs, car, 8 hours
4.00
Alvin E. Briggs, truck hire
232.00
Total
$ 632.40
Paid from Moth Department
Payrolls
$ 304.00
Cars and trucks
164.00
Paid from Dutch Elm
Payrolls
92.40
Trucks
72.00
-$ 632.40
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Tree Department
Lewis W. Ashley, Tree Warden, 101 hours Labor at 90c per hour:
$ 101.00
Charles A. Brown, 16 hours
$ 14.40
John Fernandes, 2 hours
1.80
Anthony Gouvia, 2 hours
1.80
Stanley F. Hadro, 72 hours
64.80
Paul E. LeCornec, 4 hours
3.60
Manuel Martin, Jr., 2 hours
1.80
Henry Milko, 8 hours
7.20
Carl G. Overlock, 23 hours
20.70
Antone Rose, 66/2 hours
59.85
175.95
Truck and equipment hire:
Lewis W. Ashley, truck, 81 hours $ 81.00
Russell A. Crimlisk, power saw, 4/2 hours
13.50
Harold E. Rose, power saw: 5 hours at $3.00; 12 hours at $2.00
39.00
Haworth Tree Experts:
power saw, 34 hours
68.00
tree work, 8 hours
12.00
213.50
Total, Tree Department $ 490.45
Dog Officer
Anthony Sylvia:
Boarding 6 dogs, 6 days each
$ 27.00
Killing 8 dogs at $2.00
16.00
Collecting 8 dog licenses at 50c
4.00
Time investigating complaints
12.55
Mileage, 100 at 5c
5.00
$ 64.55
3. HEALTH AND SANITATION
County Tuberculosis Hospital Assessment $ 3,536.46
Board of Health Expense
Bristol County Tuberculosis Hospital: Board and care, 2 patients $ 1,014.00 254.00
Lakeville Sanatorium, 1 patient
50
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Charles M. Souza, M.D., diphtheria clinic, school
30.00
Herbert Aspinall, Inspector of Animals 45.00
Herbert Aspinall, Inspector of Slaughtering 2.00
Joseph O. Freeman, Inspector of Animals 15.00
Joseph O. Freeman, Inspector of Slaughtering
26.00
Total, Board of Health Expense
$1,386.00
Mosquito Control
State Reclamation Board, assessment $ 25.00
4. HIGHWAYS
Chapter 81 Highway Maintenance
Payrolls including supervision
$ 5,798.05
Materials
4,362.27 4,579.80
Equipment hire
Miscellaneous
32.00
Total, Chapter 81 Highways
$ 14,772.12
Chapter 90 Highway Maintenance
Payrolls including supervision $ 227.10
Equipment hire 46.00
Materials
2,726.90
Total, Chapter 90 Highway Maintenance $ 3,000.00
Chapter 90 Construction, Padelford and Porter Streets
New England Road Builder's Assn., advt. bids $ 6.80
Thomas Bros., contractor, final payment 3,045.90
Total, Chapter 90 Construction $ 3,051.89
Porter Street, 1950 Land Taking
Benjamin R. Evans, plan and survey of land taken $
25.00
Norman McDonald, preparation and execution of deed, Fournier to town 35.00
Total, Porter Street Land Taking $ 60.00
Road Machinery Account
Joseph H. Babbitt, repair tools $ 11.10
Berkley General Store, kerosene, oil, etc. 4.34
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Deisel Engine Sales & Engineering Corp .: Piston, rod, pins, retainer, etc.
11.27
Manny's Hardware Co., shovels, forks, sprayer 21.99
The Pierce Hardware Co., axes, rope, hooks, etc. 20.67
Sankey's Welding Shop, weld pump block Taunton Engineering Works:
5.00
Braze handles on chain saw
1.50
Waldron Hardware Co., axe, paint
4.05
Total, Road Machinery Account
$ 79.92
Berkley-Dighton Bridge Expense
Joseph H. Babbitt, salary, tender
$ 360.00
Town of Dighton, paid electric charges
3.60
Total, Berkley-Dighton Bridge
$ 363.60
Snow Removal and Sanding
Payrolls, including supervision
$ 126.95
Truck, plows, etc.
359.25
Total, Snow Removal and Sanding
$ 486.20
Street Lights
Taunton Municipal Lighting Plant
$ 99.84
Itemized Totals, Payrolls, Etc., on Maintenance Accounts; Including Chapter 81, Chapter 90 Maintenance, and Snow Removal and Sanding
a. Salaries and Wages
Lewis W. Ashley, Highway Surveyor at $1 per hour $ 1,886.50 Labor at 90c per hour:
Elijah Ames, 81 hours
$ 72.90
Harold G. Ashley, 3772 hours
340.65
George R. Babbitt, 26 hours
23.40
John W. Barrow, Jr. 6/2 hours
5.85
George H. Braese, Jr., 4/2 hours
4.05
Ernest H. Brailey, 72/2 hours
65.25
Michael Burke, 6 hours
5.40
John Cambra, 4 hours
3.60
Antone N. Costa, 8 hours
7.20
Russell A. Crimlisk, 26 hours
23.40
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ANNUAL REPORT
Frank E. DeMoura, 5 hours
4.50
John Fernandes, 4 hours
3.60
Francis E. Fournier, 3 hours
2.70
Joseph O. Freeman, 4 hours
3.60
Anthony Gouvia, 211 hours
189.90
Syril Gouvia, 160 hours
144.00
Richard Gracia, 183 hours
164.70
Stanley F. Hadro, 72 hours
64.80
Nathan W. Holmes, 3 hours
2.70
Paul E. LeCornec, 67 hours
60.30
Richard L. Longton, 4 hours
3.60
Manuel Martin, Jr., 326 hours
293.40
Howard S. Miller, 8 hours
7.20
Richard P. Miller, 4 hours
3.60
Frank Moskal, 7 hours
6.30
Albert N. Overlock, 4/2 hours
4.05
Calvin C. Overlock, 10/2 hours
9.45
Carl G. Overlock, 1083/2 hours
975.15
Arnold B. Perry, 2 hours
1.80
Elmer W. Perry, 27/2 hours
24.75
Richard A. Perry, 6/2 hours
5.85
Robert M. Poole, 28 hours
25.20
Antone Rose, 1301 hours
1,170.90
Antone Rose, mason, 40 hours at $1.25
50.00
Patrick H. Rose, 4 hours
3.60
Richard H. Senechal, 6/2 hours
5.85
Joseph Slivinski, 453 hours
407.70
Merle J. E. Stetson, 3 hours
2.70
Charles A. Sylvia, 3/2 hours
3.15
E. Wesley Waterson, 16/2 hours
14.85
Alfred S. Whippee, 30 hours
27.00
Edward B. White, 14 hours
12.60
Charles Zeitler, 16 hours
14.40
4,265.60
Total, Salaries and Wages
$ 6,152.10
b. Equipment Hire
Lewis W. Ashley:
Truck, 1,298/2 hours at $1.00
$ 1,298.50
Plow, 5 hours at $3.00
15.00
Plow, 6/2 hours at $3.40
22.10
Plow, 10 hours at $3.50
35.00
Plow, 17 hours at $4.50
76.50
$ 1,447.10
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ANNUAL REPORT
Charles T. Alger, rotary broom: 4 days at $6.00
Rebrooming rotary broom
$ 24.00 35.00
59.00
George R. Babbitt:
Truck, 3 hours at $1.90
$ 5.70
Plow, 8 hours at $3.50
28.00
Plow, 27/2 hours at $4.40
121.00
154.70
John Cambra, Truck, 4 hours at $1.00
Russell A. Crimlisk, truck, 10 hours at $1.00
10.00
Dwyer Construction Co., Bulldozer, 10 hours at $8 Joseph Fernandes:
80.00
Truck 4 hours at $1.00
$ 4.00
Truck, 132 hours at $2.50
330.00
Ernest R. Flint, mower, 11/2 hours at $2.50
28.75
Victor L. Fredette:
Truck, 212 hours at $2.50
$ 6.25
Truck, 24 hours at $3.00
72.00
78.25
Joseph O. Freeman, truck, 4 hours at $1.00 Richard Gracia, truck, 8 hours at $1.00
8.00
Warren A. Holmes:
Truck, 3 hours at $1.00 $ 3.00
Truck, 5/2 hours at $1.90
10.45
Plow, 272 hours at $3.50
96.25
Plow, 2 hours at $4.40
8.80
118.50
Irving A. Howes, shovel, 80 hours at $7.00
560.00
Rufus Macomber:
Loader, 16 hours at $3.50
$ 56.00
Truck, 64 hours at $3.00
192.00
248.00
McCabe Sand & Gravel Co .:
Compressor, 8/2 hours at $5.50
$ 46.75
Grader, 96/2 hours at $5.50
519.75
566.50
Calvin C. Overlock:
Truck, 5 hours at $1.90
$ 9.50
Plow, 15 hours at $3.50
52.50
62.00
4.00
334.00
4.00
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ANNUAL REPORT
Richard A. Perry:
Plow, 62 hours at $3.50
Plow, 182 hours at $4.40
$ 22.75 81.40
104.15
Manuel Rose:
Tractor, 22 hours at $1.00
$ 22.00
Truck, 48 hours at $1.00
48.00
Joseph Simmons, Truck, 70 hours at $3.00
210.00
Charles A. Sylvia:
Truck, 3/2 hours at $1.00
$ 3.50
Truck, 4 hours at $1.90
7.60
11.10
Thomas Bros., Grader, 47 hours at $7.50
352.50
Alfred T. Townley, Jr., tractor, 31 hours at $2.50
77.50
Clarence Vickery, Shovel, 34 hours at $6.50
221.00
Winston Weston, Bulldozer, 32 hours at $5.50
176.00
Total, Equipment Hire $ 4,985.05
c. Materials
Manuel Barboza, 1,120 yards gravel at 10c
$ 112.00
Independent Coal Tar Co .:
Tar
$ 1,962.66
Asphalt
1,630.95
3,593.61
Mack Construction Co., sand patch
19.50
Manny's Hardware Co., paint
22.79
McCabe Sand & Gravel Co .:
Sand
$ 1,774.72
Gravel
119.50
1,894.22
The Pierce Hardware Co .:
Staples
$ 7.50
Guard rail
171.00
Cement
5.00
183.50
Sherry Corporation, cold patch
59.15
Waldron Hardware Co., paint
3.65
New England Metal Culvert Co., culverts
220.01
G. A. Winter Co., Asphalt
934.74
Antone Rose, 46 locust posts
46.00
Total, Materials $ 7,089.17
70.00
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ANNUAL REPORT
d. Miscellaneous H. C. Hathaway, blasting supplies $ 32.00
e. Recapitulation
Salaries and wages
Equipment hire
Materials
$ 6,152.10 4,985.05 7,089.17
Miscellaneous
32.00
$ 18,258.32
Chapter 81 Highway Maintenance
$14,772.12
Chapter 90 Highway Maintenance
3,000.00
Snow Removal and Sanding
486.20
18,258.32
5. CHARITIES AND VETERANS' BENEFITS
Welfare Board Salaries
Payroll
$ 150.00
Aid to Dependent Children, Administration Federal Grants
Payments
$ 15.30
Old Age Assistance, Administration Federal Grants
Payments
$ 151.59
Welfare Administration
Payments
$ 1,094.19
All Welfare Administration Totalled and Itemized
Harold G. Ashley, salary
$ 50.00
Ruth Avery:
$ 405.00
Paid for toll call
1.19
406.19
Albert Bindon:
Salary, welfare board
$ 50.00
Salary, supervisor
600.00
Mileage, 878 miles
53.32
703.32
Hobbs & Warren, Inc., forms, binder Holmes Print Shop, printing st. envelopes
21.30
19.14
John P. Pilling, salary
50.00
Salary
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Social Service Index
10.00
Sullivan's Office Supply Co .:
Typewriter
$ 130.81
Carbons
11.50
Supplies
8.82
151.13
$ 1,411.08
Welfare Board Salaries
$ 150.00
A. D. C. Adm., Fed. Grants
15.30
O. A. A. Adm., Fed. Grants
151.59
Welfare Administration
1,094.19
-$
1,411.08
Temporary Aid, Aid
Cash Grants
$
796.52
Doctors:
David Faber, M.D.
$ 4.00
Charles M. Souza, M.D.
8.00
12.00
Hospitals:
Children's Hospital
$ 680.00
Mass. General Hospital
84.50
764.50
Groceries and Provisions:
Berkley General Store
$ 981.43
Market Basket
719.60
Sawyer's Market
120.00
Sunflower Market
75.00
Tremont Super Market
15.00
1,911.03
Milk:
Townley's Dairy Farm
$
46.36
Raymond A. White
20.61
Fuel Oil:
Domestic Fuel Co.
$ 11.58
Macomber Bros.
27.30
C. A. Peirce
48.24
Taunton Oil Co.
7.10
94.22
Clothing and Shoes:
$ 5.78
Goodnow's
J. C. Penney Co., Inc.
13.40
19.18
66.97
57
ANNUAL REPORT
Medicines: Hanson & Co., Inc.
$ 14.25
Mulhern's Pharmacy
2.10
16.35
Other Cities and Towns:
Town of Dighton
$ 612.85
Town of Freetown
1,050.53
City of Taunton
2,765.61
4,428.99
Total, Temporary Aid
$ 8,109.76
Aid to Dependent Children, Aid Federal Grants
Payments
$ 1,459.73
Aid to Dependent Children, Aid
$
2,703.32
A. D. C. Aid, Payments Combined
Federal Grant Account, Cash Grants $ 1,459.73
Town Account, Cash Grants 2,703.32
Total spent for A. D. C. $
4,163.05
Old Age Assistance, Aid Federal Grants
Payments
$ 13,339.50
Old Age Assistance, Aid
Payments
$ 18,199.52
O. A. A. Aid, Payments Combined
Cash Grants $30,262.82
Other Cities and Towns:
Town of Acushnet
$ 86.80
Town of Ashburnham
155.67
Town of Dighton
171.78
Town of Easton
262.25
Town of Fairhaven
173.60
Town of Freetown
99.73
City of Lawrence
202.29
Town of Raynham
88.35
Town of Swansea
35.73
1,276.20
$ 31,539.02
Payments
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From Federal Grant Account
From Town Appropriation Account
$ 13,339.50 18,199.52
-$ 31,539.02
Department of Veterans' Services
Administration, R. Donald Andrews, Director, salary
$ 100.00 130.00
Aid, Cash Grants
$ 230.00
6. SCHOOLS AND LIBRARIES
School Committee Salaries
Gil A. Bettencourt, Chairman
$ 60.00
Ruth O. Babbitt
50.00
Helen J. Colpitts
50.00
$ 160.00
School Department a. General Expense
John J. Rolfe, Supt., salary $ 600.00
Gladys P. Babbitt, secretary, salary 181.92
Russell E. Combs, attendance officer, salary 25.00
Town of Dighton, office telephone 32.38
John J. Rolfe, travel expenses, including
conventions out of state $10.00
79.96
N. E. Tel. & Tel. Co., school phone
45.10
Mass. Ass'n of School Committees, dues
10.00
James E. Williams, Postmaster, stamps and envelopes 5.36
Evelyn Staples, Postmaster, stamps
2.00
Ajax Business Equipment Co., repair mimeograph
3.46
American School Board Journal
6.75
Gladys P. Babbitt, paid postage
.75
Taunton Daily Gazette,
Advertising transportation bids
4.73
Fall River Herald News,
Advertising transportation bids
5.61
Milton Bradley Co., forms, etc. 6.64
Holmes Print Shop, progress reports
3.25 -- $ 1,012.91
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b. Teachers' Salaries
Florence N. Brown
$ 1,680.00
Antone R. Costa, sub
16.00
Marion R. Day, sub
32.00
Francis K. Dwyer, sub
44.00
Marjorie E. Hayward, music
526.00
Marie E. Jones, sub
8.00
Catherine M. Kula
2,800.00
Edna C. Lincoln
2,800.00
Catherine L. Murphy
2,440.00
Mary Pritchard, sub
4.00
A. Louise Unsworth
2,857.35
Marcine G. Weiner
987.50
14,194.85
c. Text Books and Supplies
Boston University
$ 25.00
Robert A. Wilcox Co.
23.44
Holmes Print Shop, folders
8.10
Ginn & Co., books
336.43
Houghton Mifflin Co., books
17.10
McGregor Magazine Agency
8.55
Noble & Noble Publishers Inc., books
16.24
Rand McNally & Co., books
97.79
The Macmillan Co.
3.28
Edgar's, records
8.55
Whitmarsh Music Co.
14.50
J. L. Hammett Co., paper, etc.
323.93
World Book Co.
13.90
Boston Music Co.
4.56
901.37
d. Janitor's Salaries
Russell E. Combs
2,079.84
e. Fuel and Light
Taunton Municipal Lighting Plant $ 80.43
Church Coal Co.
822.38
Melesky Bros., 5 cords slabs
40.00
Gil A. Bettencourt:
1 cord slabs
$ 8.00
1 cord hard wood
16.00
24.00
966.81
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f. Tuition
City of New Bedford City of Taunton
$ 6.00 200.40 6,834.65
7,041.05
g. Transportation
Russell E. Combs, sick children $ 21.72
Clarence C. Trenouth 8,591.25
8,612.97
h. Maintenance Buildings and Grounds Including Janitor's Supplies
George R. Babbitt, repairs, well $ 31.50
Babbitt & Simmons, repairs 24.12
Gil A. Bettencourt, labor, well 5.00
L. Grossman Sons, lumber, etc.
51.45
Manny's Hardware Co., glass, paint, etc.
27.54
McCabe Sand & Gravel Co., compressor rental, 412 hours 20.25
Allen Raymond, labor, well
9.75
W. W. Leach Co., lacquer
4.20
Nu-Brite Chemical Co., disinfectant, sweeping compound
19.55
The Pierce Hardware Co.
4.79
Wonder Home Service, G. E. vacuum cleaner 64.00
Harold G. Ashley, labor, well
13.12
Robert A. Wilcox Co., towels
42.80
M. Perry, Jr., 330 lbs. steel pipe
9.90
Taunton Hardware & Plumbing Supply Co., tank, etc. 18.60
Williams Lumber Co.
16.61
Aborn Chemical Industries
24.50
J. I. Holcomb Mfg. Co.
26.00
North Dighton Garage
.34
Emco Electrical Supply, Inc.
46.20
C. E. Harrison & Sons, pointing bricks, new well curb, patching 98.50
Taunton Mason Supply Co., paint, cement, cement blocks 12.05
Herbert M. Ashley, truck and trailer
7.00
Herbert M. Ashley, bulldozer, 7 hours
56.00
Prescott Lock Co., keys
.70
Town of Dighton
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ANNUAL REPORT
Joseph Maschio, 10 loads filling 45.00
Joseph H. Babbitt, repair shaker arm 5.00
Sears, Roebuck & Co., grate, etc.
14.25
John J. Rolfe, paid freight on grates
2.00
700.72
i. Furniture and Furnishings
J. C. Penney Co., blankets, pillow $ 18.90
John T. Wilson, repair clocks
8.50
Milton A. Babbitt, drapery
4.50
Bostock Furniture Co., shades
3.50
Robert A. Wilcox Co., cabinet
52.12
j. School Health
Weir Pharmacy
$ 9.90
Ella F. Dillingham, R.N., salary
450.00
Charles M. Souza, M.D., school physician
200.00
k. Other Expenses
Allan M. Walker Co., Inc., insurance
$ 273.05
Holmes Print Shop, graduation tickets
2.50
Robert E. Pease, engrossing diplomas
5.25
J. L. Hammett Co., diplomas, covers
22.24
303.04
Total, School Department
$ 36,560.98
Drilling Well at Berkley School
Lawrence & Perry: 500 feet at $6 16 8-hour days at $50
$ 3,000.00 800.00 -$ 3,800.00
Roman Dairy Farm $ 135.64
Public Library
Lizzie J. Howland, trustee, salary
$ 20.00
Laura M. Swift, librarian, salary
190.50
Lucy F. White, salary, janitor and asst. librarian Church Coal Co.
100.26
Macomber Bros., wood
13.00
Nathaniel Dame & Co., books
90.71
87.52
659.90
School Milk
267.50
62
ANNUAL REPORT
Jean Karr & Co., books
13.27
Gaylord Bros., Inc., supplies
1.20
Postmaster, Taunton, Mass., stamps 3.00
Laura M. Swift, paid postage
1.00
The Pierce Hardware Co., lamps, rock salt
1.56
Taunton Municipal Lighting Plant
12.00
J. G. Sylvia, painting
105.00
Walter H. Barker, Inc., install railing
81.00
Total, Public Library S 900.00
Library Basement
Church Coal Co. $ 34.99
J. G. Sylvia, varniching, waxing
40.00
$ 74.99
7. RECREATION AND UNCLASSIFIED
State Parks and Reservations $ 140.38
Incidentals
Lucy F. White, janitor service, state accountants
$ 10.00
Memorial Day
$ 27.50
The Seeley Co., 93 flags
19.20
$
46.70
Town Reports
$
488.00
Building at Myricks Expense
Percy L. Baldwin, custodian, salary
$ 25.00
Taunton Municipal Lighting Plant
10.37
$
35.37
Honor Roll
Charles G. Bettencourt, mowing lawn Wayside Florist
$ 20.00
5.00
Richard F. Young, 2 wreaths
2.00
$ 27.00
William Mitchell, 50 geraniums
Holmes Print Shop
63
ANNUAL REPORT
Workmen's Compensation Insurance J. R. Tallman & Co., Inc. $ 383.39
Unpaid 1949 Bill
Morton Hospital $ 120.00
Unpaid 1949 Bill, Fall River Health Department
City of Fall River
$
170.00
Care of Veterans' Graves
E. Roy Colpitt $ 25.00
County Retirement Assessments $ 120.48
8. CEMETERIES
E. H. Allen Fund Income
$
55.50
Cemetery Perpetual Care Funds Income 58.96
$ 114.46
Earl's Tire & Supply Co., lawn mower $ 19.95
Francis E. Fournier, truck, 7 hours 7.00
Richard Miller, mowing brush, 42 hours
4.05
Wojciech Pysz:
Mowing lots, 65/2 hours $58.96
Tractor and mower 24.50
83.46
-
-$ 114.46
Cemetery Appropriation
Leroy L. Cummings, 2 hours labor
$
1.80
Manuel Martin, Jr., 102 hours and
sharpening lawn mower
10.95
Wojciech Pysz: 33 hours labor $29.70
Tractor, 20 hours at $2
40.00
69.70
-$ 82.45
9. INTEREST
Middleborough Trust Company, on
anticipation highway reimbursement loan $ 90.45
The First National Bank of Boston, on anticipation of taxes loan 96.37 -
-
$ 186.82
64
ANNUAL REPORT
10. AGENCY
County Tax
$
2,755.91
Dog Licenses, paid County
441.00
11. TRUST
Federal Withholding Taxes
2,575.14 $
Blue Cross
15.00
County Retirement
243.55
12. INVESTMENT
Giles Leach Fund
Income invested
$ 201.50
Income deposited
54.00
$ 255.50
13. REFUNDS
1950 Poll Taxes, abated after payment:
Albert Bindon
$ 2.00
Walton W. Farmer
2.00
Charles Merton Howard
2.00
Stephen Lucke
2.00
Joseph Mazzola
2.00
-$
10.00
Motor Vehicle Excise, 1950, abated after payment:
Elijah Ames
$ 2.42
Marion L. Babbitt
8.09
Carlton B. Cummings
1.09
Charles H. Metzger
2.53
Warren C. Pilling
1.47
Elliot J. Storey
2.94
Clara Victurine
5.52
Mary Winchoba
2.42
Motor Vehicle Excise, 1949, abated after payment: Bentley Mackintosh $
9.81
Interest, Real Estate Taxes, 1949, overpayments:
Ernest Denson $ .18
Mary Fingliss
.33
Ruth L. Hampston
1.11
Clara King
.97
Carrie L. B. White
.79
-$ 3.38
-$ 26.48
65
ANNUAL REPORT
Dental Clinic:
Mrs. Roger Chester, overpaid 1948 $ 3.00 4.00
Joseph Mazzola, overpaid 1949
$ 7.00
Total, Refunds
$
56.67
RECAPITULATION OF 1950 PAYMENTS
General Government:
Moderator's Salary
$ 20.00
Finance Committee Expenses
35.00
Selectmen's Salaries
400.00
Selectmen's Expenses
57.13
Auditor's Salary
55.00
State Audits
391.39
Treasurer's Salary
500.00
Treasurer's Expense
337.58
Tax Title Expense
274.28
Collector's Salary
500.00
Collector's Expense
289.75
Deputy Collector's Fees
1.00
Assessors' Salaries
1,100.00
Assessors' Expenses
133.77
Town Counsel
145.00
Town Clerk's Salary
150.00
Town Clerk's Fees
50.00
Town Clerk's Expense
31.90
Elections and Registrations
484.00
Town Hall Expenses
329.88
Total, General Government, 1950
$ 5,285.68
Protection of Persons and Property:
Police Department
$ 499.26
Police Department Special
500.00
Fire Department
2,200.77
Fire Department Ladders
33.40
Sealer of Weights and Measures
43.05
Moth Department
573.80
Dutch Elm Disease
177.22
Tree Department
490.45
Dog Officer
64.55
Total, Protection of Persons and Property 4,582.50
66
ANNUAL REPORT
Health and Sanitation:
County Tuberculosis Hospital Assm't. $3,536.46
Board of Health Expense 1,386.00
Mosquito Control 25.00
Total, Health and Sanitation 4,947.46
Highways:
Chapter 81 Highway Maintenance
$14,772.12
Chapter 90 Highway Maintenance
3,000.00
Chapter 90 Construction, Padelford and Porter Streets
3,051.89
Porter Street Land Taking
60.00
Road Machinery Account
79.92
Berkley-Dighton Bridge Expense
363.60
Snow Removal and Sanding
486.20
Street Lights 99.84
Total, Highways $ 21,913.57
Charities and Veterans' Benefits:
Welfare Board Salaries $ 150.00
Aid to Dependent Children, Administration: Federal Grants 15.30
Old Age Assistance, Administration: Federal Grants 151.59
Welfare Administration
1,094.19
Temporary Aid, Aid
8,109.76
Aid to Dependent Children, Aid: From Federal Grants
1,459.73
From Town Appropriation
2,703.32
Old Age Assistance, Aid:
From Federal Grants
13,339.50
From Town Appropriation
18,199.52
Department of Veterans' Services
230.00
Total, Charities and Veterans' Benefits
45,452.91
Schools and Libraries:
School Committee Salaries
$ 160.00
School Department
36,560.98
Drilling Well at School
3,800.00
School Milk
135.64
Public Library
900.00
Library Basement
74.99
Total, Schools and Libraries 41,631.61
67
ANNUAL REPORT
Recreation and Unclassified:
State Parks and Reservations
$ 140.38
Incidentals
10.00
Memorial Day
46.70
Town Reports.
488.00
Building at Myricks Expense
35.37
Honor Roll
27.00
Workmen's Compensation Insurance
383.39
Unpaid 1949 Bill
120.00
Unpaid Bill, Fall River Health Dept.
170.00
Care of Veterans' Graves
25.00
County Retirement Assessments
120.48
Total, Recreation and Unclassified
1,566.32
Cemeteries :
E. H. Allen Fund Income $ 55.50
Cemetery Perpetual Care Funds Income
58.96
Cemetery Appropriation
82.45
196.91
Interest
186.82
Agency:
County Tax
$
2,755.91
Dog Licenses to County
441.00
Total, Agency
3,196.91
Trust:
Federal Withholding Taxes
$ 2,575.14
Blue Cross
15.00
County Retirement
243.55
Total, Trust 2,833.69
Investment:
Giles Leach Fund Income
255.50
Refunds
56.67
Total Cash Payments, 1950
$132,106.55
1950 APPROPRIATIONS RAISED BY TAXATION As Certified to Treasurer by Town Clerk
General Government:
Moderator's Salary $ 20.00 70.00
Finance Committee Expense
68
ANNUAL REPORT
Selectmen's Salaries
400.00
Selectmen's Expense
100.00
Auditor's Salary
55.00
Auditor's Expense
10.00
Treasurer's Salary
500.00
Treasurer's Expense
350.00
Tax Title Expense
150.00
Collector's Salary
500.00
Collector's Expense
325.00
Assessors' Salaries
1,100.00
Assessors' Expense
250.00
Town Counsel
100.00
Town Clerk's Salary
150.00
Town Clerk's Fees
50.00
Town Clerk's Expense
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