Town annual report of Berkley 1952, Part 3

Author: Berkley (Mass. : Town)
Publication date: 1952
Publisher: The Davol Press
Number of Pages: 118


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Harold G. Ashley


$125.00


Albert Bindon


28.69


Richard A. Perry


112.70


John P. Pilling


111.41


$


377.80


School Department, bill in twice


42


ANNUAL REPORT


Selectmen's Expense


Albert Bindon, mileage, town reports $ 3.50


Constables, posting warrants: William A. Cox


3.00


Willis G. Craw Eino H. Silvan


3.00


Walter F. Costello, Mass. laws


3.00


Hobbs & Warren, Inc., forms


9.53


Holmes Print Shop, letterheads, warrants


18.00


Mass. Selectmen's Ass'n. dues


15.00


Postmaster, stamped envelopes


18.16


Taunton Daily Gazette, advts. hearings


26.79


$


101.68


State Audits 1951


$


500.10


Auditor's Salary Arnold B. Perry


$


55.00


Auditor's Expense


Holmes Print Shop, statement forms


$ 3.50


Postmaster, stamped envelopes


$


12.15


Treasurer's Salary Francis F. G. Andrews


$


582.79


Treasurer's Expense


Allied Marking Device Co., stamp


$ 1.00


R. Donald Andrews, clerical


54.00


Commonwealth of Massachusetts, forms, books


21.65


Director of Accounts, certify note


2.00


Hobbs & Warren, Inc., forms


7.69


Holmes Print Shop, letterheads


2.00


Mass. Coll. & Treas. Ass'n., dues


2,00


Mass. Envelope Co.


24.51


Postmaster, stamps


120.24


Sullivan's Office Supply Co., supplies


7.95


J. R. Tallman & Co., Inc., bonds


58.96


$


302.00


Tax Title Expense


Francis F. G. Andrews, registered mail $


2.00


Harold A. Goff, Register, recording 3.28


Frederick L. Tripp, searches, field work


48.00


$


53.28


8.65


-


1.70


43


ANNUAL REPORT


Collector's Salary Francis F. G. Andrews Collector's Petty Cash, for change


$


582.79


$


50.00


Collector's Expense


Francis F. G. Andrews, copies of advts. $


.75


Percy L. Baldwin, janitor services


1.50


Barre Gazette, Tax bills


34.84


J. Adrien Bissonnette, deputy's bond


5.00


Franklin Press, notices


3.00


Harold A. Goff, Register, recording


7.09


Hagen's, Inc., typewriter repairs


7.05


Hobbs & Warren, Inc., forms, cash book


22.18


Holmes print Shop, letterheads


2.00


Warren L. Ide, notarizing


1.75


Mass. Coll. & Treas. Ass'n., dues


2.00


Mass. Envelope Co.


5.89


Postmaster, stamped envelopes


117.69


Sullivan's Office Supply Co.


9.55


J. R. Tallman & Co., Inc., bonds, insurance


138.00


Taunton Daily Gazette, tax advts.


15.47


Frederick L. Tripp, registry searches


11.00


$


384.76


Assessors Salaries 1952


John Q. Dillingham


$ 300.00


Anthony Sylvia


300.00


Norman E. Whittaker, Chairman


500.00


-$


1,100.00


Assessors Salaries, 1948-49, Court Judgment Milton A. Babbitt


$


465.92


Assessors' Expense


Ass'n of Mass. Assessors, dues $ 9.00


Beatrice G. Buckley, copies of transfers


13.35


Davol Printing House, forms


3.00


Hobbs & Warren, Inc., forms, etc.


23.23


Holmes Print Shop, forms


7.00


Postmaster, for postage


10.00


Sullivan's Office Supply Co., supplies repairs to adder


10.82


Anthony Sylvia, mileage, use of car


19.20


Norman E. Whittaker, mileage, use of car


29.32 -$ 124.92


44


ANNUAL REPORT


Town Counsel


Gordon M. Owen, trial, expenses, services $ 135.00


Town Clerk's Salary Francis F. G. Andrews $ 150.00


Town Clerk's Fees


Francis F. G. Andrews:


Oaths of office $ 5.00


Returns, vital statistics


64.00


--- $


69.00


Town Clerk's Expense


Allied Marking Device Co., stamp $ 5.70


American Writing Ink Co. .85


Francis F. G. Andrews, paid postage, etc.


5.22


Thomas Groom & Co., Inc., pen set


3.99


Hobbs & Warren, Inc., forms


3.27


Holmes Print Shop, letterheads


2.00


Warren L. Ide, notarizing


2.00


Mass. Town Clerks Ass'n., dues


5.00


Postmaster, postage


7.52


Sullivan's Office Supply Co.


4.40


J. R. Tallman & Co., Inc., bond


5.00


-$ 44.95


Elections and Registrations Elections:


Francis F. G. Andrews, pencils, etc. $ .80


Holmes Print Shop, ballots


22.50


Services at polls:


Blanche Campbell


34.65


E. Roy Colpitt


34.65


L. Clyde Cummings


34.65


Ernest R. Flint


17.55


Josephine E. Makepeace


34.65


Marion I. Needham


34.65


Anthony Sylvia


18.00


$


232.10


Registrations:


Percy L. Baldwin janitor service $ 1.50


45


ANNUAL REPORT


Russell E. Combs


janitor service


3.00


Hobbs & Warren, Inc. forms


12.77


Holmes Print Shop,


voting lists


48.00


Salaries of Registrars:


Marion I. Needham


75.00


Joseph D. Rose


75.00


Merle J. E. Stetson


75.00


$


290.27


$ 522.37


Town Hall Expense


William L. Adams, kindling


$ 8.00


Agnes L. Andrews, 3 cds. wood


45 00


Berkley General Store, bulbs


2.12


Russell E. Combs, salary, janitor


75.00


John Frizado, sawing wood


10.50


N. E. Tel. & Tel. Co.


119.24


Pierce Hardware Co., bulbs


1.45


David A. Pilling, janitor service


3.00


Charles A. Sylvia, 11/2 cds. slabs


12.00


Taunton Municipal Lighting Plant


29.98


Waldron Hardware Co., glass, etc.


1.70


-$


307.99


2. PROTECTION OF PERSONS AND PROPERTY


Police Department


Payrolls


$ 482.95


Commissioner of Public Safety, forms


1.25


Owen F. Coyle, fees, expenses


9.00


Taunton Police Department, lockups


6.00


$


499.20


Police Department, Special


Payrolls


$ 500.00


Police Department Payrolls, Combined and Itemized Harold G. Ashley, Chief $ 126.00


Wiliam A. Cox


127.95


· Willis G. Craw


97.45


Ernest R. Flint


107.80


Charles E. Harrison


141.10


William B. Mitchell


113.20


-


-


46


ANNUAL REPORT


Eino H. Silvan Anthony Sylvia


185.05


84.40 - $ 982.95


Fire Department


Payrolls:


$1.00 per hour:


Garland Templeton, Chief $ 64.00


Alfred S. DeMoura 1.00


Antone S. DeMoura


26.00


Antone Rose


79.50


-$


170.50


90c per hour:


James Barrow


$48.60


Willis G. Craw


.90


Robert C. Flint


6.30


Francis E. Fournier


5.40


Joseph O. Freeman


7.20


William R. Shepard


8.10


Lionel F. Souza


2.70


-$


9.00


75c per hour:


Harold G. Ashley


$ .75


Everett D. Brown


.75


Antone S. DeMoura


.75


Raymond R. DeMoura


.75


Stanley F. Hadro


.75


Albert N. Overlock


.75


Carl G. Overlock


.75


Antone Rose


.75


Joseph D. Rose


2.25


Gilbert A. Souza


.75


$


9.00


65c per hour:


Lewis W. Ashley


$ 1.95


William L. Adams


.65


George R. Babbitt


5.20


Richard W. Babbitt


3.90


Percy L. Baldwin


.65


Robert M. Barboza


3.25


Albert W. J. Bindon


.65


David W. Clark


6.50


47


ANNUAL REPORT


Russell A. Crimlisk


2.60


Alfred DeMoura


9.75


Antone S. DeMoura, Jr.


10.40


Edward DeMoura


18.20


Raymond R. DeMoura


31.85


Daniel R. Fernandes


8.45


Ellis K. Flint


6.50


Ernest R. Flint


1.95


Dennis Frizado


.65


Ernest A. Greene


3.25


Anthony Martin


.65


Raymond McCrohan


4.55


John Moskal, Jr.


7.80


Paul J. Moskal


1.30


John C. Murphy


.65


David A. Pilling


10.40


John P. Pilling (returned)


.65


Gilbert S. Rapoza


3.25


Joseph Rapoza


3.25


Frederick A. Reed


1.95


William V. Reed


1.95


Joseph W. St. Pierre


3.25


Paul E. Senechal


1.30


Arnold W. Silvan


1.30


Eino H. Silvan


1.30


Ermelinda Silvan


.65


Lionel F. Souza


.65


Mary C. Souza


.65


Althea L. Stetson


.65


Merle J. E. Stetson


.65


Allen M. Talbot


1.30


Stephen C. Thompson


1.95


Antone Travis


2.60


Harold Ward (returned)


.65


Mrs. H. Ward (returned)


.65


Richard F. Young


9.10


-- $


179.40


Men of Freetown Fire Dept.


74.75


$ 512.85


Town of Freetown, use of apparatus


$25.00


Albert Bindon, use of car 4.00


Lewis W. Ashley, use of truck 2.00


$ 31.00


48


ANNUAL REPORT


Equipment Maintenance and Repair:


Barboza's Pkg. Store, Inc., gas $ 11.07


Berkley General Store, gas, etc. 25.29


DeMoura's Auto Wrecking, storage, repairs, etc. 186.80


Flint's Junkyard, gas


1.00


Maxim Motor Co., repairs


190.77


Silva's Shell Gas. Sta., gas 2.80


Tavares Filling Sta., gas


21.19


$ 438.92


New Equipment:


Allie Horvitz, water cans $ 9.00


Justin A. McCarthy Co., hose, pump tanks


199.40 $ 208.40


3.50


Warren C. Pilling, printing forms -$


1,194.67


Sealing Weights and Measures


Hobbs & Warren, Inc., seals $ 3.05


Ludwig Machine Works, drill and tap weights 3.00


Manny's Hardware Co., wrenches, etc. 3.60


William B. Mitchell, salary


40.00 $ 49.65


Moth Department


Payments $ 423.28


Moth Department Private Work Payments $ 69.60


Dutch Elm Disease Control Payments $


212.00


Moth and Dutch Elm Payments, Combined and Itemized Payrolls:


Russell A. Crimlisk, Supt., 236 hrs. $ 236.00


Ernest H. Brailey, labor 164 hrs. 147.60


Theodore S. King, labor 56 hrs. 50.40


Clinton E. Macomber, labor 16 hrs.


14.40


$ 448.40


49


ANNUAL REPORT


Frank J. Carroll, welding


7.50


Russell A. Crimlisk, truck hire


206.00


Fitzhenry-Guptill Co., cams 27.70


Pierce Hardware Co., battery, files, etc. 4.13


Taunton Hdwe. & Plumb'g Supply Co., guage 2.25


Tavares Filling Station, gas, oil, grease 8.90


$ 704.88


Tree Department Payrolls:


Lewis W. Ashley, Warden, 20 hrs. $ 20.00


Stanley F. Hadro, Warden, 44 hrs. 44.00


Labor @ 90c per hr .:


John W. Barrow, Jr., 32 hrs. 28.80


Charles A. Brown, 12 hrs.


10.80


Antone Rose, 20 hrs.


18.00


Dimas Viveiros, 8 hrs.


7.20


$ 128.80


Equipment:


Lewis W. Ashley, truck 12 hrs. 12.00


power saw 4 hrs. @ $2.50 10.00


8 hrs. @ $2.00 16.00


Ernest H. Brailey, power saw 8 hrs.


24.00


Russell A. Crimlisk, power saw 8 hrs.


24.00


Stanley F. Hadro, truck 40 hrs.


40.00


power saw 14 hrs. 28.00


Pierce Hardware Co., 6 roadside torches


11.00


-$ 293.80


Dog Officer


Anthony Sylvia, boarding and killing dogs $ 67.00


10 hrs. on complaints 8.00


collecting 44 licenses 22.00


mileage, 180 miles @ 5c 9.00


$ 106.00


3. HEALTH AND SANITATION


County Tuberculosis Hospital Assessment $ 2,884.40


Mosquito Control, State Reclamation Board 50.00


Board of Health Expense Herbert Aspinall, Animal Inspector $ 60.00


50


ANNUAL REPORT


Bristol County Tuberculosis Hospital, 1 patient


549.00


Haynes Memorial Hospital, 2 patients


558.80


Charles M. Souza, M.D., diptheria clinic 30.00


1,197.80


Dump Appropriations


Harold W. Ashley, lease of land


$ 1.00


Herbert M. Ashley, grading


60.00


McCabe Sand & Gravel Co., fill


39.00


$


100.00


-


4. HIGHWAYS


Chapter 81 Highway Maintenance


Supervision


$ 1,419.50


Labor


3,010.10


Equipment hire


4,829.48


Materials


5,158.11


$ 14,417.19


Chapter 90 Highway Maintenance


Supervision


$ 335.50


Labor


565.65


Equipment hire


1,115.48


Materials


973.57 $


2,990.20


Chapter 90 Bridge Repairs Charles Callahan Co., contractor


$


1,399.78


Fence Repairs, Special


Pierce Hardware Co., highway guard


$


31.15


Road Machinery Account


Joseph H. Babbitt, grinding tools, etc. $ 5.00


Berkley General Store, kerosene, gas


7.68


DeMoura's Auto Wrecking, repair scraper


50.00


Kinney Steel Broom Co. 2.75


Manny's Hardware Co., lantern, shovels, etc. 18.90


Pierce Hardware Co., broom, shovels, etc. 44.38


Tavares Filling Station, kerosene 8.95 -$ 137.66


Berkley-Dighton Bridge Expense


Joseph H. Babbitt, bridge tender, salary $ 360.00


Town of Dighton, paid for electric service 3.60


-


-$ 363.60


51


ANNUAL REPORT


Snow Removal and Sanding


Supervision


$ 37.50


Labor


118.80


Equipment hire


190.25


Materials


177.40


-$


523.95


Street Lights


Taunton Municipal Lighting Plant $ 87.82


Totals of Maintenance Accounts, Combined and Itemized


a. Salaries and Wages


Lewis W. Ashley, Highway Surveyor, 2731/2 hrs. $ 273.50


Stanley F. Hadro, Highway Surveyor, 1,519 hrs.


1,519.00


$


1,792.50


Labor @ 90c per hr .:


William L. Adams, 401/2 hrs.


$ 36.45


Harold G. Ashley, 11 hrs.


9.90


George R. Babbitt, 971/2 hrs.


87.75


Richard W. Babbitt, 71/2 hrs.


6.75


Manuel R. Barboza, 116 hrs.


104.40


Robert M. Barboza, 10 hrs.


9.00


James Barrow, 10 hrs.


9.00


John W. Barrow, Jr., 17 hrs.


15.30


Ernest H. Brailey, 451/2 hrs.


40.95


Charles A. Brown, 1,067 hrs.


960.30


Kenneth W. Carpenter, 4981/2 hrs.


448.65


Kenneth H. Combs, 18 hrs.


16.20


Russell A. Crimlisk, 26 hrs.


23.40


Antone S. DeMoura, 69 hrs.


62.10


Raymond R. DeMoura, 40 hrs.


36.00


George Faria, 12 hrs.


10.80


Daniel R. Fernandes, 17 hrs.


15.30


John Fernandes, 12 hrs.


10.80


Herbert J. Flint, 32 hrs.


28.80


Francis E. Fournier, 10 hrs.


9.00


John Frizado, 186 hrs.


167.90


James J. Furtado, 175 hrs.


157.50


Joseph Gouvia, 2921/2 hrs.


263.25


Nathan W. Holmes, 621/2 hrs.


56.25


52


ANNUAL REPORT


Robert H. Hunter, Jr., 6 hrs.


5.40


David E. Marshall, 42 hrs.


37.80


Joseph H. Marshall, Jr., 5 hrs.


4.50


Mark A. Marshall, 75 hrs.


67.50


Robert B. Marshall, 37 hrs.


33.30


Howard S. Miller, 46 hrs.


41.40


John Moskal, Jr., 116 hrs.


104.40


John C. Murphy, 16 hrs.


14.40


Calvin C. Overlock, 16 hrs.


14.40


Arnold B. Perry, 36 hrs.


32.40


Richard A. Perry, 681/2 hrs.


62.55


David L. Pittsley, Jr., 51/2 hrs.


4.95


William V. Reed, 18 hrs.


16.20


Edward H. Rose, 19 hrs.


17.10


Antone Rose, 2241/2 hrs.


202.05


Lawrence D. Rose, 16 hrs.


14.40


Richard H. Senechal, 1501/2 hrs.


135.45


William R. Shepard, 121/2 hrs.


11.25


Ralph E. Sherman, 15 hrs.


13.50


Charles W. Sherwood, 50 hrs.


45.00


Alfred Silveira, 59 hrs.


53.10


Merle J. E. Stetson, 161/2 hrs.


14.85


Allen M. Talbot, 50 hrs.


45.00


Stephen C. Thompson, 5 hrs.


4.50


Dimas Viveiros, 98 hrs.


88.20


Walter Zrebriec, 28 hrs.


25.20


$


3,694.55


$


5,487.05


b. Equipment Hire


Lewis W. Ashley:


Truck 821/2 hrs. @ $1 $ 82.50


Plow 120 hrs. @ $3.50


420.00 $ 502.50


Herbert M. Ashley, bulldozer 121/2 hrs.


125.00


George R. Babbitt:


Truck 13 hrs. @ $1 $ 13.00


Plow 841/2 hrs. @ $3.50 295.75 $ 308.75


John W. Barrow, Jr., loader 9 hrs.


27.00


Town of Berkley, scraper 8 hrs. 2.00


Kenneth H. Combs, truck 35 hrs. @ $3


105.00


53


ANNUAL REPORT


Ernest Demoranville, truck 23 hrs. @ $2.50


57.50


Antone S. DeMoura, plow 69 hrs. @ $3.50 241.50


Dorrance Landscaping: Air compressor 101/2 hrs. @ $5


$ 52.50


Bits, 178 ft. @ 10c 17.80


70.30


Joseph Fernandes, truck 12 hrs. @ $1


12.00


Francis E. Fournier, mower 30 hrs. @ $3.50


105.00


John Frizado:


Tractor 4 hrs. @ $3 $ 12.00


Truck 60 hrs. @ $1


60.00


Truck 24 hrs. @@ $2


48.00


120.00


Stanley F. Hadro:


Truck 1,120 hrs. @ $1 $ 1,120.00


Power saw 5 hrs. @ $2


10.00


1,130.00


Nathan W. Holmes, loader 61/2 hrs. @ $3


19.50


Warren A. Holmes, plow 79 hrs. @ $3.50 276.50


Edward F. Jones, roller 22 hrs. @ $4.89 107.58


Rufus Macomber:


Truck 50 hrs. @ $3 $ 150.00


Loader 16 hrs. @ $3.50 56.00


206.00


George Mandigo, bulldozer 131/2 hrs.


135.00


David E. Marshall, plow 42 hrs. @ $3.50 147.00


McCabe Sand & Gravel Co:


Plow 14 hrs. @ $8.50 $ 119.00


Bulldozer 201/2 hrs. @ $7 143.50


Truck 20 hrs. @ $2.12 42.40


Grader 32 hrs. @ $5.50


176.00


Grader 61 hrs. @ $6.50


396.50


877.40


Richard A. Perry, plow 691/2 hrs. @ $3.50


243.25


Wojciech Pysz, mower 111/2 hrs. @ $3 34.50


Joseph Simmons:


Truck 20 hrs. @ $3.50 $ 70.00 Roller 10 hrs. @ $3.50 35.00


54


ANNUAL REPORT


Roller 10 hrs. @ $4.50


45.00


Pump 4 hrs. @ $1.25 5.00


155.00


William Smith:


Truck 49 hrs. @ $3


$ 147.00


Shovel 24 hrs. @ $7


168.00


Shovel 49 hrs. @ $7.80


382.20 $ 697.20


Merle J. E. Stetson, truck 6 hrs. @ $1 6.00


Frank Sylvia:


Tractor 13 hrs. @ $6 $ 78.00


Loader 7 hrs. @ $6


42.00 $


120.00


Thomas Bros. Corp., broom 73/4 hrs. @ $1.25


12.13


Clarence Vickery:


Shovel 27 hrs. @ $7.80 $ 210.60


Truck 27 hrs. @ $3


81.00 $ 291.60 $ 6,135.21


c. Materials


American Bitumuls & Asphalt Co., primer $


73.13


Berkley Wood Specialties, milling stock 5.00


Brighton Steel Co:


Snow Fence $ 177.40


Reflectors, etc.


25.25


202.65


Dean St. Builders Supply Co., pipe 23.52


Leonard W. DeMoranville, 120 ft. cedar rail


19.20


John Q. Dillingham, 11 cedar posts 4.40


Fred Flint, planing lumber


9.60


Grossman's, lumber


10.45


H. C. Hathaway, blasting, explosives


402.67


Independent Coal Tar Co., tar


E. L. LeBaron Foundry Co., frame and grate


33.48


Mack Construction Co., sand patch 9.18


Manny's Hardware Co., paint, etc. 16.78


McCabe Sand & Gravel Co., gravel 192.72


Mozzone Bros., lumber, nails 31.75


New England Culvert Co. 177.42


Pierce Hardware Co., cement, nails, etc.


95.74


$


64.40


55


ANNUAL REPORT


Harry Sears, gravel


60.00


Sherry Corp., cold mix


65.54


Charles Sylvia, gravel


10.00


Southeastern Construction Co., drains


69.44


St. Germain & Son, loam


72.00


Sullivan Bros., Inc., crushed stone


30.00


Sheet Metal Specialties, signs, reflectors


10.30


State Prison Colony Industries, posts


262.50


Thomas Bros. Corp., cold patch


226.19


Tri-City Concrete Co., sand


1,419.98


Trimount Bituminous Products Co., asphalt


2,641.04


Joseph C. Tavares, gravel


70.00


-


$ 6,309.08


d. Recapitulation


Salaries and Wages


$ 5,487.05


Equipment Hire


6,135.21


Materials


6,309.08


$ 17,931.34


Chapter 81 Highway Maintenance $ 14,417.19


Chapter 90 Highway Maintenance


2,990.20


Snow Removal and Sanding


523.95


-$ 17,931.34


5. Charities and Veterans' Benefits


Welfare Board Salaries $ 141.26


A.D.C. Administration, Federal Grants 45.72


O.A.A. Administration, Federal Grants


265.81


D. A. Administration, Federal Grants


8.08


Welfare Administration 1,590.84


Welfare Office 657.82 $ 2,709.53


Administration Payments, Combined and Itemized Welfare Office:


Charles A. Eldridge, office, railing $ 557.32


General Electric Co., desks, (used) 15.00


Pierce Hardware Co., keys 3.00


Sullivan's Office Supply Co., file, used chair 82.50


Margaret L. Adams, clerk $ 657.82


120.00


Harold G. Ashley, member board 50.00


56


ANNUAL REPORT


Albert Bindon: board member supervisor mileage


$ 9.70


118.33


12.12


140.15


Hobbs & Warren, Inc., forms


1.37


Holmes Print Shop, letterheads


8.00


Mass. Envelope Co., check envelopes


4.78


N. E. Tel. & Tel. Co. Theresa M. Parent: social worker mileage


38.41


$


1,503.45


57.84


1,561.29


Richard A. Perry, board member 40.30 John P. Pilling, board member 41.26


Warren C. Pilling, printing forms


5.00


Postmaster, stamps


3.00


Social Service Index


10.00


Sullivan's Office Supply Co., typewriter repairs, supplies


12.40


Treasurer, postage


15.75


$ 2,709.53


Temporary Aid, Aid


Cash Grants


$


1,384.28


Groceries and Provisions:


Berkley General Store $ 185.00


Taunton Cash Market 60.00


245.00


Doctors, Dentists, Opticians: Armand V. Bolino, M.D. ($4.00)


$ 4.00


Menahem Cooperstein, M.D. 6.00


George C. Harrington 27.00


John F. Mulhern, Jr., M.D. 10.00


Malcolm C. Robbins, D.D.S.


88.00


135.00


Hospitals:


Morton Hospital $ 98.65


St. Luke's Hospital, Middleboro 81.90


180.55


57


ANNUAL REPORT


Drugs, medicines, etc .:


Hanson & Co., Inc.


$ 32.50


People's Drug Store


5.25


37.75


Miscellaneous:


Domestic Fuel Co., oil $ 11.45


Marshall Funeral Service


150.00


Packard Ambulance Service


12.00


Webster Bros., oil


7.49


180.94


Other Cities and Towns:


Town of Dighton $ 389.05


City of Taunton


20.00


409.05


$ 2,572.57


Disability Assistance, Aid


Payments from Federal Grants $ 215.20


Payments from Town Appropriation


931.00


1,146.20


Aid to Dependent Children, Aid


Payments from Federal Grants $ 4,040.64


Payments from Town Appropriation 5,505.03


9,545.67


Old Age Assistance, Aid


Payments from Federal Grants


$ 19,175.04


Payments from Town Appropriation 20,061.70


(Appropriation $20,000; refunds to account $131.70; total available, $20,131.70)


$ 39,236.74


O. A. A. Aid, Payments Combined and Itemized


Cash Grants


$ 38,052.96


Town of Dighton


$ 216.95


Town of Easton


246.35


Town of Freetown


11.08


Town of Swansea


105.19


City of Taunton


604.21


1,183.78


$ 39,236.74


58


ANNUAL REPORT


Department of Veterans' Services


Administration:


R. Donald Andrews, Director, salary $ 100.00 Aid:


Cash Grants $ 707.00


Other Cities and Towns: City of Attleboro 25.00


City of Taunton 30.00


762.00 $ 862.00


6. SCHOOL AND LIBRARY School Committee Salaries


Ruth O. Babbitt


$ 27.21


Gil A. Bettencourt


57.65


Helen J. Colpitts


32.79


Willis G. Craw


40.44


$ 158.09


School Department a. General Expense


John J. Rolfe, Supt., Salary $ 600.00


Gladys P. Babbitt, Sec. Salary


234.00


Horace Clough, Attendance Officer, Salary


25.00


American School Board Journal


6.75


New England Tel. & Tel. Co.


57.78


Massachusetts Association of School Committees


10.00


John J. Rolfe, mileage


104.06


Taunton Daily Gazette


7.14


Town of Dighton


44.89


Robert A. Wilcox Co.


2.25


James E. Williams, Postmaster


$


1,097.22


b. Teachers' Salaries


Irene O. Braunstein, sub.


56.00


Helena Chamberlain, sub.


8.00


Marion R. Day, sub.


88.00


Emily L. Dulak


960.00


5.35


59


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Florence Farrar


1,040.00


Richard C. Flemming


1,500.00


Ruth M. Gamson, sub.


44.00


Ann K. Greene


1,479.05


Millicent B. Hackett


1,160.00


Marjorie E. Heywood, music


351.60


Kathleen A. Kelliher


1,322.17


Edna C. Lincoln


2,800.00


Lois C. Lopes, sub.


26.00


Catherine L. Murphy


2,640.00


Joy M. Nathanson


1,010.62


Irene L. Richmond, sub.


8.00


Edna M. Seekell, sub.


24.00


Elizabeth A. Spadea


146.50


A. Louise Unsworth


1,569.90


$ 16,233.84


c. Text Books and Supplies


Allyn & Bacon, Inc.


7.22


Boston Music Co.


3.92


Milton Bradley Co.


1.87


Ginn & Co.


347.20


J. L. Hammett Co.


181.40


Holmes Print Shop


6.00


Houghton Mifflin Co.


37.65


Macmillan Co.


10.03


McCormick Mathers Co.


34.22


Rand McNally & Co.


79.80


Silver Burdett & Co.


82.82


Robert A. Wilcox Co.


187.44


Henry S. Wolkins Co.


104.50


World Book Co.


9.43


-$


1,093.50


d. Janitors Salaries


Horace Clough


2,079.84 32.00


Laurence B. Swift


-


$ 2,111.84


e. Fuel and Light


1,330.38


Pacific Oil Co.


Taunton Municipal Lighting Plant


227.29 -$ 1,557.67


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f. Tuition


Town of Dighton


7,166.15


City of Fall River


43.75


Town of Lakeville


6.60


City of Taunton


43.56


7,260.06 -$


g. Transportation


Horace Clough, sick children


19.05


Clarence C. Trenouth


9,036.00


9,055.05 -$


h. Maintenance, Buildings and Grounds (includes Janitors' supplies)


Aborn Chemical Industries


· 22.80


A. E. Briggs


13.20


The C. B. Dolge Co.


15.43


Emco Electrical Supply Co.


6.98


Fournier's Sweeping Odorant


18.00


L. Grossman's Sons, Inc.


54.22


Stanley Hadro


10.00


Joseph Kaye


37.40


Leonard Electric Co.


86.73


Hillyard Sales Co.


41.55


Manny's Hardware Co.


67.53


McCabe Sand and Gravel Co.


9.20


Russell B. Myers


14.34


Taunton Hardware & Plumbing Supply Co.


103.73


Taunton Vacuum Cleaner Co.


2.50


Weir Grain Co.


1.05


Robert A. Wilcox Co.


43.30


T. R. Williams & Sons, Inc.


27.21


$ 575.17


i. Furniture and Furnishings


Emco Electrical Supply, Inc.


94.00


Manny's Hardware Co.


8.95


Town of Dighton


50.00


Town of Somerset


50.00


Robert A. Wilcox Co.


65.18


-$ 268.13


61


ANNUAL REPORT


j. School Health


Ella F. Dillingham, School Nurse, Salary


470.00


Charles W. Souza, M.D.


200.00


Weir Pharmacy


15.00


$ 685.00


k. Other Expense


Charles G. Bettencourt


3.00


Gil A. Bettencourt


15.00


J. L. Hammett Co.


28.75


Holmes Print Shop, graduation tickets


2.50


The Pierce Hardware Co.


34.40


The University of Nebraska


1.48


Allen M. Walker & Co., Insurance


51.14


$ 136.27


Total School Department $ 40,073.75


School Heating System


Babbitt & Simmons, Contractor $ 12,040.99


Water Purposes, School


Berkley General Store, gas


1.02


W. R. Park Inc., Couplings, Point, Pipe


68.18


The Pierce Hardware Co., Rope, Point


28.93


$


98.13


School Milk


Roman Dairy Farms, Inc. $ 515.90


Public Library


Laura M. Swift, Librarian, salary


257.50


Mary E. Combs, Asst. Librarian, salary


2.50


Russell E. Combs, Janitor, salary


217.50


Maria E. D. Aguas, Bd. Trustees, salary


20.00


Church Coal Co.


236.40


Russell E. Combs, repairs


7.00


Nathaniel Dame & Co., Books


107.80


Gaylord Bros., Inc., supplies


17.98


Macomber Bros., Pine Slabs


5.00


Sears Roebuck Co., Books


5.65


Laura M. Swift, paid postage


4.00


62


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J. R. Tallman & Co., Inc., Insurance


138.70


Taunton Municipal Lighting Plant


18.09


Waldron Hardware Co., Ash cans


8.45


1,046.57 $


Library Basement


Church Coal Co.


54.90


Bostock Furniture Co., Tile & blinds


10.75


Waldron Hardware Co., polish


2.18


$


67.83


7. RECREATION AND UNCLASSIFIED


State Parks and Reservations


$ 184.74


County Retirement Assessments


$


183.57


Town Report, Holmes Print Shop


$


400.00


Memorial Day


William Mitchell, Plants


35.75


The Seely Co., Flags


24.00


$ 59.75


Incidentals


Damon Clegg, Mowing Common


$ 30.00


Building at Myricks Expense


Percy L. Baldwin, Custodian, Salary


25.00


Taunton Municipal Lighting Plant


20.09


-$


45.09


Honor Roll


Frank Barboza, Wreath


4.00


Charles G. Bettencourt, mowing


20.00


The Wayside Florist


-$


29.00


Workman's Compensation Insurance


J. R. Tallman & Co., Inc.


$ 369.52


Care of Veterans' Graves


Joseph O. Freeman $


25.00


CEMETERIES


E. H. Allen Fund Income


17.70


Cemetery Perpetual Care Fund Income


175.50


-$ 193.20


-


-


5.00


63


ANNUAL REPORT


Joseph O. Freeman, Care of Lots


105.00 88.20


Laurence B. Swift, Care of Lots


$ 193.20


Cemetery Appropriation


Joseph O. Freeman


139.30


Laurence B. Swift, 17 hours @ $.90


15.30


Ernest R. Flint, 6 hours @ $.90


5.40


$ 160.00


Repair Cemetery Wall


Joseph O. Freeman, 25 hours @ $.90 22.50


Albert J. Reagan, 18 hours @ $.90


16.20


$ 38.70


9. INTEREST


Boston Safe Deposit & Trust Co .:


Anticipation reimbursement loan 113.90


Day Trust Co .:


School remodelling loan


280.00


$ 393.90


10. MUNICIPAL INDEBTEDNESS


Day Trust Co., School remodelling loan 2,000.00


Boston Safe Deposit & Trust Co .: Anticipation reimbursement loan 18,900.00


$ 20,900.00


11. AGENCY


County Tax


$ 2,924.30


Proceeds of Dog Licenses, paid county $ 619.40


12. TRUST


Cemetery perpetual care fund income:


James D. Dillingham fund, dividends deposited $ 84.00


Federal Withholding Taxes


$ 3,798.43


Blue Cross


$ 94.47


County Retirement


$ 290.07


13. INVESTMENT


Giles Leach Fund, income deposited in savings 60.00


Post War Rehabilitation Fund Income 10.00


$ 70.00


64


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14. REFUNDS


Motor Vehicle Excise, 1951


John Frizado, overpayment 2.00


Motor Vehicle Excise, 1952, abated after payment:


Mary Winchoba


13.27


John F. Ring


4.02


Jamil T. Farris


4.23


Antone C. Tavares


12.67


Wojciech Pysz


1.86


Poll Tax, 1952, abated after payment:


Vicynty Wonchoba 2.00


Real Estate Taxes, 1952, overpayment Ernest Denson .35


Interest overpayments, refunded


1951 Motor Vehicle Excise


.60


1951 Real Estate


1.10


-$


42.10


Recapitulation of Cash Payments


1. General Government:


Moderator's Salary


$ 20.00


Finance Committee Expense


.91


Selectmen's Salaries


377.80


Selectmen's Expense


101.68


State Audits


500.10


Auditor's Salary


55.00


Auditor's Expense


12.15


Treasurer's Salary


582.79


Treasurer's Expense


302.00


Tax Title Expense


53.28


Collector's Petty Cash


50.00


Collector's Salary


582.79


Collector's Expense


384.76


Assessors' Salaries 1952




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