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26 Berkley Common
100.00
Town Reports
588.00
Memorial Day
70.00
Care of Veterans' Graves
50.00
Myricks Building
500.00
Water, Town Buildings
100.00
27. Workmen's Compensation Insurance
600.00
28. Appropriated from available funds in the Overlay Surplus Account: Reserve Fund 2,000.00
29. Appropriated from taxation: Cemetery 300.00
30. Interest on Loans 790.00
31. Authorized by a four fifths vote the payment of certain specified bills of previous years.
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Appropriated from available funds: Unpaid Bills of Previous Years 1,116.30
32. Appropriated from taxation: County Retirement Assessment 657.14
33. Honor Roll 25.00
34. Authorized the assessors to use $15,000.00 from available funds to reduce the tax rate.
35. Accepted report of Myricks Fire Committee as printed; discharged the committee with a vote of thanks.
36. Authorized closing several appropriation accounts by transferring unexpended balances to surplus revenue: Grammar School Building Committee Expense, Myricks Fire truck and equipment, Land for Town Dump, Bryant Street Repairs, Library Heating System.
37. Dismissed proposal providing for building permits by-law.
38. Appropriated from taxation: Civilian Defense 500.00
Voted to adjourn at 12:25 A.M.
2. SPECIAL TOWN MEETING MAY 13, 1959
1. Authorized the selectmen to take land, sloping rights, and drainage rights on North Main Street by eminent domain for the layout, alteration, relocation and construction of that street.
3. SPECIAL TOWN MEETING NOVEMBER 10, 1959
1. Appropriated from available funds in the Old Age Assist- ance Appropriation Account: General Relief $500.00
2. Appropriated from available funds in the Disability Assistance Appropriation Account $1,000.00 and in the Aid to Dependent Children Appropriation Account $3,000.00: Veterans' Services 4,000.00
3. Authorized by a unanimous vote, the payment of certain specified bills of previous years.
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Appropriated from available funds in the Board of Health Appropriation Account:
Unpaid Bills of Previous Years 72.70
4. Appropriated from available funds in the Old Age Assist- ance Appropriation Account: Welfare Administration 300.00
5. Authorized the appointment of a committee to study street layouts and report to the town 30 days before the next annual town meeting.
The only election held during 1959 was the annual town election in March.
Respectfully submitted,
FRANCIS F. G. ANDREWS,
Town Clerk
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TREASURER'S REPORT
Cash on Hand January 1, 1959
$57,999.61 256,552.38
Cash Received in 1959
$314,551.99
Cash Paid Out in 1959
248,074.43
Cash on Hand December 31, 1959
66,477.56
$314,551.99
Classified Cash Receipts
1. TAXES
1959 Taxes from Collector
Poll
$792.00
Personal
9,372.95
Real Estate
61,352.74
$71,517.0 198.80
1959 Loss of Taxes from State
Taxes, previous years, from Collector
Poll
$20.00
Personal
613.92
Real Estate
16,842.77
17,476.69
Tax Titles
Redeemed
$82.37
Assigned
14.32
Sold
60.59
Payments
89.78
247.06
Taxes from State
Corporation Tax
$3,703.50
Income Tax
4,368.64
8,072.14
Total Taxes
$97,512.38
2. EXCISE TAXES
Farm Animal Excise Tax 1959
$136.86
Motor Vehicle and Trailer Excise 1959
10,560.81
Motor Vehicle and Trailer Excise
previous years
2,967.16
Total Excise Taxes $13,664.83
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3. LICENSES AND PERMITS
From Selectmen: Liquor
All Alcoholic, Common Victualler: Golden Pheasant
$500.00
All Alcoholic, Package Store:
Barboza's Package Store
200.00
Berkley Package Store
200.00
Beer and Wine Package Store Berkley General Store
150.00
17 One-Day Beer Permits
34.00
$1,084.00
Other Licenses from Selectmen:
1 Milk Pasteurization
$10.00
1 Auctioneers
2.00
2 Common Victualler
5.00
7 Sunday Ice Cream
7.00
1 Camp
.50
1 Hawkers and Peddlers, State
6.00
1 Auto Class 2-1959
25.00
3 Auto Class 2-1960
75.00
2 Auto Class B-1959
100.00
2 Auto Class B-1960
100.00
2 Gasoline Storage
8.00
$338.50
Town Clerk
4 Gasoline Storage Registrations
$8.00
1 Oleo Registration
.50
8.50
Police Chief
12 Pistol Permits
24.00
Fire Chief 39 Oil and L. P. Gas Permits
19.50
Total Licenses and Permits
$1,474.50
4. FINES
Court Fines and Costs $109.45
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5. GRANTS AND GIFTS
Grants from Federal Government
Old Age Assistance Administration
$1,085.17
Aid
13,124.00
Aid to Dependent Children
589.22
Administration Aid
6,095.00
Disability ·Assistance
45.09
Administration Aid
None
National Defense Education
8.74
$20,947.22
Grants from State
School Aid, Chapter 70
$14,821.01
Vocational Education and
Transportation
1,861.65
Transportation
11,806.65
Chapter 81 Highways
14,804.32
Chapter 718 Highways
2,552.69
Meals Tax
854.02
Division of Child Guardianship
103.00
Inspector of Animals
30.00
School Superintendent 1958
373.35
$47,206.69
Grants from County Dog Fund
698.35
Total Grants and Gifts
$68,852.26
6. DEPARTMENTAL
General Government
Selectmen
Advertising Reimbursements
$15.95
Tax Collector
Charges and Fees
340.13
Treasurer
Charges and Fees on Tax Titles
35.53
Registrars of Voters
Sale of Voting List
3.00
$394.61
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Protection of Persons and Property Sealer's Fees
$5.00
Board and Kill Dogs, County
120.00
125.00
Health and Sanitation Dental Clinic
$116.50
Slaughtering Fees
140.00
256.50
Highways
Chapter 90 Maintenance
State
$1,799.88
County
1,799.88
Chapter 90 Bridge Maintenance
State
788.70
County
788.70
Chapter 90 Service Road-
Plain-Padelford Street State
45.00
Chapter 90 Construction-
North Main Street State
9,900.00
County
4,950.01
Road Machinery Fund Sander
129.80
School Department
Lunch Program
Milk Sales
$630.32
State Reimbursement
700.77
Library
Rent Memorial Hall
2.00
Charities
General Relief Reimbursements
State
$735.30
Taunton
2,337.28
Springfield
322.45
Individual
30.00
3,425.03
Disability Assistance
Reimbursements, State Administration
22.55
Aid
6.00
28.55
20,072.17
1,331.09
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Aid to Dependent Children Reimbursements, State Aid
5,124.89
Old Age Assistance Reimbursement
State
$11,627.10
Worcester
237.67
Taunton
656.15
12,520.92
Veterans' Services Reimbursements, State
2,115.97
Total Departmental
$45,526.53
7. CEMETERIES
Interest Withdrawn from Savings Accounts $300.62 Cemetery Perpetual Care Funds
Sale of Lots 45.00
Total Cemeteries $345.62
8. INTEREST
On Deferred Taxes
$827.37
On Motor Vehicle and Trailer Excise
160.55
On Farm Animal Excise
.06
On Tax Titles
30.85
Total Interest $1,018.83
9. AGENCY
Proceeds of Dog Licenses
$436.00
Deputy's Fees on Taxes Collected
44.00
Recording Costs of Tax Titles
19.97
Deposits Required by Planning Board
10.00
Total Agency
$509.97
10. TRUSTS
Cemetery Perpetual Care Funds
$83.41
Income from Securities
Federal Withholding Taxes
6,652.64
State Withholding Taxes
509.73
County Retirement Deductions
280.48
Teachers' Retirement Deductions
1,602.99
Blue Cross-Blue Shield
392.65
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Washington National Insurance Co. 156.64
From Greyhound Association for Police Dept. Traffic Duty on Track Nights Damage to Town Property by Motor Vehicles
530.00
70.00
Total Trusts
$10,278.54
11. INVESTMENTS
Giles Leach Fund $76.60
Income from Securities
Post-War Rehabilitation Fund
Income from Securities
240.48
Cashing Mature War Bond
25.00
Total Investments $342.08
12. REFUNDS
Aid to Dependent Children Aid, Federal
$48.95
General Relief, Town
34.00
Old Age Assistance Aid, Federal
64.25
Old Age Assistance Aid, Town
203.17
Tax Collector's Expense
4.04
Fire Department
60.87
Chapter 81, Maintenance 1959
2.11
Total Refunds $417.39
13. MUNICIPAL INDEBTEDNESS
Highway Reimbursement Loan $16,500.00
Recapitulation of Cash Receipts
1. Taxes
$97,512.38
2. Excise Taxes
13,664.83
3. Licenses and Permits 1,474.50
4. Fines
109.45
5. Grants and Gifts
68,852.26
6. Departmental
45,526.53
7. Cemeteries
345.62
8. Interest
1,018.83
9. Agency 509.97
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10. Trusts
10,278.54
11. Investments
342.08
12. Refunds
417.39
13. Municipal Indebtedness
16,500.00
Total Cash Receipts
$256,552.38
CASH PAYMENTS
1. GENERAL GOVERNMENT
Moderator's Salary
Richard A. Perry $20.00
Finance Committee Expense
Association of Town Finance Committees, dues Selectmen's Salaries
Harold G. Ashley
$150.00
William V. Hogan
150.00
Eino H. Silvan
175.00
Selectmen's Expense
Bristol County Selectmen's Ass'n., dues
$9.00
Massachusetts Selectmen's Ass'n., dues 15.00
Hobbs & Warren, Inc., forms 15.55
Taunton Daily Gazette, advertising
25.67
Taunton Office Supply, supplies 33.60
Holmes Print Shop, printing
6.00
Boston Law Book Co., law book
25.00
Benjamin R. Evans, surveying
108.00
Constables Posting Town Meeting Warrants
Charles Harrison
3.00
William Cox
3.00
Willis Craw
3.00
246.82
Auditor's Salary
Fred Heywood, Jr.
55.00
Auditor's Expense
Ted King, printing
$9.00
Postmaster, stamps
8.00
Treasurer's Salary
Richard A. Perry
17.00
600.00
10.00
400.00
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Treasurer's Expense
Frances R. Perry, Clerk $1,560.00
Hobbs & Warren, Inc., supplies 3.28
Commonwealth of Massachusetts, supplies 46.03 Sullivan's Office Supply, Inc.,
supplies and repairs 45.78
Postmaster, Taunton, stamps
100.00
Mass. Collector's and Treasurer's Ass'n., dues 3.00
J. R. Tallman & Co., Inc., bond 58.40
J. R. Tallman & Co., Inc., insurance, scales 13.20
Director of Accounts, certification of note 2.00
Richard A. Perry, postage .68
Massachusetts Envelope Co., envelopes
26.45
The Todd Company, repairs and signature plate 66.50
Town of Acushnet, used check disburser 150.00
2,075.32
Tax Title Expense
Hobbs & Warren, Inc., forms
$5.00
Louis A. Wade, janitor services
3.00
Taunton Daily Gazette, advertising
3.50
11.50
Tax Collector's Salary
Francis F. G. Andrews
$133.33
Charles M. Ashley
666.67
800.00
Tax Collector's Expense
Taunton Office Supply, Inc., supplies
$5.45
Sullivan's Office Supply, Inc.,
supplies and repairs
28.85
Hobbs & Warren, Inc., supplies
13.22
Postmaster, Taunton, stamps, envelopes
150.80
Taunton Daily Gazette, notice of tax takings
34.35
John P. Flynn, deputy's fees 3.00
Anthony Mastromarino, legal services 31.41
Joseph Mastromarino, ins. and bond 58.00
Mass. Collector's and Treasurer's Ass'n., dues
3.00
Daniel F. McNearney, ins., deputy bond 13.00
Daniel F. McNearney, ins., tax collector 103.05
Ted King, printing 194.75
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Percy Baldwin, janitor services
8.00
James Barrow, moving safe 5.00
Miguel-Corte Real Memorial Society, court costs
24.41
Warren L. Ide, notorizing
.50
Bristol County Registry Deeds, tax takings 10.12
686.91
Assessors' Salaries
Raymond T. Cranmer
$300.00
Anthony P. Sylvia
300.00
Norman E. Whittaker
900.00
1,500.00
Assessor's Expense
Postmaster, Taunton, stamps
$24.50
Beatrice Buckley, Registry Deeds, notices
17.08
Hobbs & Warren, Inc., supplies
46.67
Sullivan's Office Supply, Inc., supplies, etc.
30.56
Ass'n. of Massachusetts Assessors, dues
9.00
Norman E. Whittaker, use of car
88.44
New England Tel. & Tel. Co.
59.16
275.41
Town Clerk's Salary
Francis F. G. Andrews
200.00
Town Clerk's Fees
75.00
Town Clerk's Expense
Mass. Town Clerks' Ass'n., dues
$7.50
City and Town Clerks' Ass'n., dues
2.00
Taunton Office Supply, Inc., supplies and repairs
.60
Sullivan's Office Supply, Inc., supplies and repairs 33.13
Postmaster, Taunton, stamps
8.00
Francis F. G. Andrews, postage
3.50
Hobbs & Warren, Inc., supplies
1.60
Anthony Mastromarino, bond
6.00
A C E Litho Print, Inc. (Ted King), forms 13.50
75.83
Town Council
Anthony Mastromarino, legal services 20.00
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Elections
Holmes Print Shop, printing
$30.50
Payroll, Election officers and workers
97.35
127.85
Registrations
Hobbs & Warren, Inc., supplies
$6.45
Merle Stetson, salary
100.00
Joseph Rose, Salary
100.00
Marion Needham, salary
100.00
306.45
Planning Board Expense
Taunton Daily Gazette, advertising
$6.80
Roger Chester
11.80
Edward McCarthy
15.00
Anthony Mastromarino, legal services
15.00
48.60
Regional Planning Board Membership Southeastern Mass. Regional Planning District Assessment
51.36
Town Hall Expense
Taunton Municipal Lighting Plant
$22.76
Fred Flint, wood
66.00
Clyde Cummings, repairs
9.05
Clifford Mignault, repairs
62.85
Russell Combs, custodian
25.00
185.66
Total General Government $7,863.71
2. PROTECTION OF PERSONS AND PROPERTY
Police Department
Commonwealth of Mass., license book
$5.00
City of Taunton, lock-ups 12.00
Harold Ashley, Chief, at $1.25 per hour
269.38
Police Officers at $1.10 per hour
513.15
Police Officers, dog track duty,
at $5.00 night
530.00
Total Police Department $1,329.53
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Fire Department
Payrolls
Garland Templeton, Chief, at
$1.25 per hour
$82.90
Call Firemen at $1.10 per hour
529.25
Helpers, at $.65 and $.75 per hour
34.05
646.20
Apparatus, Maintenance and Repairs
Flint Auto Wrecking Co.
$64.94
Berkley Common Garage
31.40
Berkley Shell Service Station
18.75
St. Yves Motor Sales
6.65
Jim's Service Station
4.36
Tavares Service Station
6.13
Moore Industries, repairs
5.00
Taunton Auto Supply, Inc., supplies
60.03
Nathan Holmes, labor and material
132.50
Pierce Hardware Co., steel
2.44
Eastern States Farmers' Exchange, anti-freeze
18.73
Richard Pomfret, supplies
11.00
Taunton Oxygen Co.
1.50
Hanson & Co., Inc., supplies
69.53
Taunton Supply Co., pipe, etc.
31.91
Total
464.87
New Equipment
Richard Pomfret, hose, etc.
$702.67
Flint Auto Wrecking Co., tank truck 150.00
Total
852.67
Fuel, Light and Telephone
Macomber Brothers, fuel, etc.
303.79
Pacific Oil Company 196.36
Taunton Municipal Lighting Plant
169.35
New England Tel. & Tel. Co.
540.17
Total 1,209.67
Maintenance, Building and Grounds Berkley General Store, supplies $15.21
Eastern States Farmers' Exchange, paint 33.31
Total 48.52
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Other Expenses
Bristol County Ass'n. Firefighters, dues
$5.00
Postmaster, Taunton 1.00
John W. Cain & Son, Inc.
363.46
Souza Electric Co., horn
9.00
Hobbs & Warren, Inc., forms
1.94
Total
380.40
Total Fire Department
$3,602.33
Civil Defense
Williams Lumber Co., lumber
$51.08
Mozzone Brothers, lumber 58.94
Berkley General Store, paint and supplies
23.03
Taunton Floor Covering Co., linoleum
22.35
Taunton Office Supply, Inc., typewriter, desks
121.87
Emco Electric Co., electrical supplies
21.75
Comm. of Mass., radio communicator
186.63
Manny's Hardware Co., supplies
8.74
Russell Haskell, stamps, stationery, files
5.61
Total Civil Defense 500.00
Moth Department
Joseph O. Freeman, Supt.,
at $1.25 per hour
$40.00
Joseph O. Freeman, truck
32.00
Labor, at $1.10 per hour
35.20
Total Moth Department
107.20
Dutch Elm Department
Joseph O. Freeman, Supt.,
at $1.25 per hour
$221.25
Joseph O. Freeman, truck
177.00
Joseph O. Freeman, batteries and supplies
6.38
Labor, at $1.10 per hour
194.70
Total Dutch Elm Department 599.33
Tree Department Herbert J. Flint, Supt. at $1.50 per hour $162.75
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Labor, at $1.25 per hour
229.27 354.50
Equipment hire
Total Tree Department
746.52
Sealer of Weights and Measures
William Mitchell, Salary
$60.00
Manny's Hardware Co., metal box
7.15
Total Sealer of Weights and Measures
67.15
Dog Officer
Anthony Sylvia, boarding and killing dogs $136.00
Anthony Sylvia, collecting licenses 48.50
Anthony Sylvia, investigating complaints 25.30
Anthony Sylvia, mileage 15.20
Total Dog Officer 225.00
Total, Protection Persons and Property
$7,177.06
3. HEALTH AND SANITATION
County Tuberculosis Hospital Assessment Board of Health Expense
$1,325.49
Herbert Aspinall, animal inspector
$60.00
Anthony Sylvia, pick-up dead dogs
12.00
Harold W. Ashley, rent town dump 40.00
Herbert J. Flint, dump custodian 50.00
Hadrose Builders, grading dump 154.00
Taunton Daily Gazette, advertising
13.30
Taunton Office Supply, record book
1.75
Dr. Charles Souza, diphtheria clinic
30.00
Morton Hospital, premature baby 228.00
State Reclamation Board, mosquito control 50.00 Ella Dillingham
6.24
Total Board of Health
$645.29
Dental Clinic
Israel Helfand, D.D.S.
280.80
Ella Dillingham, transportation
19.20
Total Dental Clinic
$300.00
Total Health and Sanitation
$2,270.78
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4. HIGHWAYS
Chapter 81, Highway Maintenance Herbert J. Flint, Surveyor, at $1.50 hour $1,635.00
Labor, at $1.25 hour
3,823.83
4,928.35
Equipment Hire Material
4,319.54
$14,697.72
Chapter 90, Highway Maintenance Herbert J. Flint, Surveyor
$507.00
Labor
1,225.65
Equipment Hire
2,116.45
Material
1,550.22
5,399.32
Chapter 90, Construction- North and South Main Street
Comm. of Mass., grates, posts, etc.
$683.64
J. F. Simmons & Sons
19,800.00
20,483.64
Engineering, etc., North and South Main Street Varley Plumbing & Heating, piping well
$87.76
Earl Harris, digging well 385.00
Benjamin Evans, layout and surveying
245.50
Anthony Mastromarino, legal fees
109.06
Fall River Herald News, advertising
6.12
Holloway Street
Herbert J. Flint, highway surveyor
$45.75
Labor
149.39
Material
474.50
Equipment
322.90
Berkley-Dighton Bridge Expense
Joseph H. Babbitt, drawtender
$90.00
John McCrohan, Sr., drawtender
270.00
Town of Dighton, electricity and capstand 14.40
Road Machinery
Herbert J. Flint, labor, repairs
$10.50
Labor, repairs 26.25
Commonwealth of Massachusetts, brooms 9.30
833.44
992.54
374.40
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Nemasket Transportation, freight
2.65
Goodyear Service Stores, tire and tube
11.00
Manny's Hardware Co.
17.04
Pierce Hardware Co.
73.22
Dyer Sales, broom Donle's, tire
28.00
9.91
187.87
Snow Removal, Sanding, Snow Fence Herbert J. Flint, surveyor, labor at $1.50 hour
$117.75
Labor, at $1.25
284.53
Equipment hire
728.00
Material
513.31
1,643.59
Street Lights
Taunton Municipal Lighting Plant
166.50
Total Highways
$44,779.02
5. CHARITIES AND VETERANS' SERVICES
D. A. Administration, Federal Grants
$80.27
A. D. C. Administration, Federal Grants 499.48
O. A. A. Administration, Federal Grants 1,056.38
Welfare Administration, Town Grants
2,343.45
Total
$3,979.58
Administration Payments, combined and itemized
Harold G. Ashley, board member
$150.00
William V. Hogan, board member
150.00
Eino H. Silvan, board member
150.00
New England Tel. & Tel. Co.
64.69
Postmaster, Taunton, stamps and envelopes
30.80
Taunton Office Supply, Inc., files, adding machine
260.65
Theresa M. Parent, Salary
3,042.72
Theresa M. Parent, Mileage
120.72
Warren L. Ide, appraisal
10.00
Total
$3,979.58
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General Relief, Aid
Cash Grants
$710.24
Groceries and Provisions
584.00
Fuel
62.44
Medical
315.57
1,672.25
Other Cities and Towns
Fall River
657.50
Taunton
1,267.08
1,924.58
Total General Relief
3,596.83
Disability Assistance, Aid
34.00
Payments from Federal Grants Payments from Town
none
Aid to Dependent Children, Aid
Payments from Federal Grants
$6,705.50
Payments from Town
6,376.20
Total
13,081.70
Old Age Assistance, Aid
Payments from Federal Grants
13,785.72
Payments from Town
18,535.59
Total
32,321.31
Department of Veterans' Services Administration
Gilbert Rapoza, salary as agent $250.00
Gilbert Rapoza, telephone and expenses 27.97
Mass. Veterans' Services Agents Ass'n., dues 10.00
S. E. Mass. Veterans' Services Agents Ass'n., dues 5.00
292.97
Cash Grants
$8,599.44
Groceries and Provisions
100.00
Medical
746.43
Other Cities and Towns-Taunton
2,067.59
11,513.46
Total Veterans' Services
$11,806.43
Total Charities and Veterans' Services
$64,819.85
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6. SCHOOLS AND LIBRARY
School Committee Salaries
Maria E. D. Aguas
$50.00
Wilmon F. Makepeace
50.00
Richard W. Pilling
60.00
$160.00
General Expense
Robert T. Roy, Superintendent's salary $1,250.01
Robert T. Roy, Superintendent's expense 120.64
Gladys P. Babbitt, secretary's salary 474.00
Ella Dillingham, truant officer 25.00
American School Board Journal
8.25
Mass. Ass'n. of School Committees, dues, etc. 39.50
New England Tel. & Tel. Co.
227.27
James Williams, Postmaster, stamps, envelopes
7.35
Oscar Lamoureux, expense at conference
23.35
J. Gerald Fleming, expense at conference
18.45
Taunton Printing Co.
18.55
Holmes Print Shop
16.50
Fall River Herald News, advertising
11.16
Taunton Daily Gazette, advertising
11.97
Diplomas
43.85
Total
$2,295.85
Teachers' Salaries
Hazel Bjurman, substitute
$20.00
H. Maurice Burke, II
2,541.12
Sylvia Burke
50.00
Martha E. Campbell
4,064.00
Edward G. Canuel
3,809.20
Edward G. Canuel, special tutoring
91.50
Carolyn Chester, special teacher
910.00
Helyn T. Delano
4,228.25
Florence H. Farrar
4,450.00
J. Gerald Fleming
1,550.00
Olive May Kelley
2,666.72
Oscar Lamoureux
3,100.00
Charles H. Lincoln
391.68
Dorothy Lincoln, substitute
100.00
Donald F. Morrison
373.36
Irene Pillsbury
3,736.00
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Estelle Stetson, substitute
Cynthia Trites, substitute
140.00 30.00
Total
32,251.83
Text Books and Supplies
2,016.25
Tuition
Town of Dighton
$17,924.00
Town of Middleborough
175.34
City of Taunton
595.20
City of New Bedford
22.00
Freetown-Lakeville Regional School District Total
12,032.56
30,749.10
Transportation
Louis Wade
34.92
Lawrence Swift
21.36
Ella Dillingham
6.00
Leo Caron
54.90
Raymond Peloquin
18.30
Joseph Bonvie
36.60
Richard Abreach
36.60
Russell Haskell
18.30
Nancy Gouvia
18.30
Robert Lynch
18.30
Earl Wilson
18.30
Alexander Trzcinski
36.60
Austin Sullivan
73.20
Margaret Rose
45.80
Clarence Trenouth
16,112.00
Total
16,559.48
Janitor's Salaries
Louis A. Wade
$1,600.00
Lawrence Swift
1,250.00
Total
2,850.00
Fuel and Light
Pacific Oil Company
$866.49
William H. Riley & Sons
247.21
Taunton Municipal Lighting Plant
437.55
Total 1,551.25
44
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Maintenance Buildings and Grounds New Furniture Insurance
$1,659.71 199.57
373.38
2,232.66
School Health
Allan Poole, D.O., Physician
$250.00
Ella Dillingham, nurse
780.00
Ella Dillingham, supplies
8.15
Berkley General Store
5.10
Hanson & Company, Inc.
38.65
Total
1,081.90
Total School Department
$91,748.32
School Lunch
Roman Dairy Farm, Inc.
$190.90
Townley's Dairy Farm
1,198.81
Reise's Dairy, Inc.
144.33
Total
1,534.04
Public Library
General Expense
Ruth Howland, trustee, salary
$20.00
Helen Craven, librarian
360.00
Alfred Howland, janitor
120.00
J. R. Tallman Co., insurance
57.30
Pacific Oil Company
456.61
Taunton Electric Lighting Plant
96.38
Maintenance Building and Grounds
216.02
Books and Periodicals
173.69
1,500.00
New Library Roof
Taunton Daily Gazette, advertising
$2.66
Insulation, Inc.
644.00
646.66
Total Library $2,146.66
Total School Dept. and Public Library
$95,429.02
45
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7. RECREATION AND UNCLASSIFIED
State Parks and Reservations Commonwealth of Massachusetts
$605.62
Bristol County Mosquito Control 1,203.68
$1,809.30
Care of Berkley Common Wojciech Pysz, mowing
80.00
Town Reports Holmes Print Shop
588.00
Memorial Day
Eagle Flag Co.
$29.25
The Wayside Florist
38.40
67.65
County Retirement Assessment County of Bristol
657.14
Care of Veterans' Graves
Fox Cemetery Association
25.00
Joseph O. Freeman, Berkley Common Cemetery 25.00
50.00
Workmen's Compensation Insurance
Employer's Liability Assurance Corp. Ltd.
565.40
Building at Myricks
Allan M. Walker Co., insurance 63.60
Percy L. Baldwin, repairs 80.81
Percy L. Baldwin, custodian 25.00
Clifford Mignault, repairs
281.00
Taunton Electric Lighting Plant
18.00
Mozzone Brothers, lumber, material
15.22
483.63
Honor Roll The Wayside Florist 5.00
Water for Town Buildings
Taunton Municipal Lighting Plant
24.28
Homer R. Kimball, relay
10.00
Unpaid Bills 1958
1,189.00
34.28
Total Recreation and Unclassified
$5,529.40
46
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8. CEMETERIES
Labor
Joseph O. Freeman
309.40
John Q. Dillingham
49.50
358.90
Equipment Joseph O. Freeman
212.00
Repairs and Material
Joseph O. Freeman, loam
24.00
Manny's Hardware Co., paint
5.22
29.22
Total Cemeteries $600.12
9. INTEREST
The First-Machinists National Bank
Highway Reimbursement Loan, 1959
$196.51
Merchants National Bank
School Remodeling Loan
$52.50
Fire Station Loan, Berkley
112.50
165.00
Middleboro Trust Co.
Fire Station Loan, Myricks
325.00
Total Interest
686.51
10. MUNICIPAL INDEBTEDNESS
Merchants National Bank
School Remodeling Loan
$1,000.00
Fire Station Loan, Berkley 1,000.00
2,000.00
Middleboro Trust Co.
Fire Station Loan, Myricks
2,000.00
Total Municipal Indebtedness
$4,000.00
11. AGENCY
Fees Collected for Deputy
John P. Flynn $44.00
47
ANNUAL REPORT
County of Bristol County Tax Proceeds of Dog Licenses
$4,217.07 436.00
4,653.07
Deposits for Tax Title Redemptions
Warren L. Ide, notorizing
1.00
Bristol County Registry of Deeds
6.08
Anthony Mastromarino, returned
5.04
Richard A. Perry, postage registered mail
1.92
14.04
Deposit Required by Planning Board under Subdivision Taunton Daily Gazette
10.00
Total Agency
$4,721.11
12. TRUSTS
Cemetery Perpetual Care Funds Income
$83.41
Federal Withholding Tax
6,551.18
State Withholding Tax
377.98
Bristol County Retirement
316.91
Teachers' Retirement
1,623.93
Blue Cross-Blue Shield
357.20
Washington National Insurance
144.18
Damage to Town Property by Motor Vehicles 70.00
Total Trusts $9,524.79
13. INVESTMENTS
Giles Leach Fund
Income Deposited in Taunton
Savings Bank
76.60
Post-War Rehabilitation Fund
265.48
Total Investments $342.08
14. REFUNDS
Real Estate Taxes 1959 1958
$4.07 6.14
48
ANNUAL REPORT
1957
1.00
1956
.08
$11.29
Personal Taxes 1957
1.00
Motor Vehicle Excise Tax
1959
231.36
1958
65.70
297.06
Tax Titles
Anthony Mastromarino
14.32
Interest
Anthony Mastromarino
7.31
Total Refunds $330.98
Recapitulation of Cash Payments
1. General Government
$7,863.71
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