Town annual report of Chelmsford 1959, Part 2

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Publication date: 1959
Publisher: Town of Chelmsford
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Bartlett, George H.


30


Maple Road, South . Purch'g Agt.


Beaudry, Alfred J.


11


Rainbow Avenue Chauffeur


Bell, Robert D.


26


Wright St., North


Painter


2 Bennett, Arthur L. 152


Dalton Road . Florist


Bergholm, John W. 17


Edgelawn Ave., North Mechanic


45 Bicknell, Leroy E. 216


Mill Road


Repairman


13 Blott, William H. 9


Groton Rd., North. . Wool Sorter


Bovill, Thomas


73 Littleton Road .Ginger Ale Plant 49 Groton Road, North Barber


Brooks, Norman E.


18


Subway Avenue Bank Teller


Brown, Clifton


31


Grove St. Manager


Buchan, Norman


10


Flint St .. Chemist


40 Buonopane, Edward


3


Rainbow Avenue Student


48 Burnette, Earl K. 24


Wright St., North


Wool Plant


Cahill, John J., Jr. 7 Harold St. Accountant


Callanan, Eugene F., Jr. 36


waverly St. Plant Mgr.


29 Campbell, Jonn P. 78 Middlesex St.,


North


.. Fireman


8


Mar.


6, 1958


34


Mar.


5, 1959


41


Brady, Patrick


16


ANNUAL TOWN REPORT


44 Carbonneau, Louis 34


Princeton St., North . . Millworker


328 Billerica Road Welder


North Road Elec. Tech


21 Castellano, Horace D.,


34


North


Road


Electrician


54 5 Twiss Rd., North .. Night Sup'rvis'r Pleasant St .. Tech. Illustrator


Supt.


42 Cody, Michael 44 Collins, Harold 5


Conway, William J. 115


Acton Road


Machinist


50 Corcoran, Albert E. 154


17 Crocker, James R. 148


15 Crumbie, Charles 68


39 Curran, John 272


Princeton St., North Farmhand


DeAmicis, Alfred 8


Middlesex St., North .. Manager


Depoian, James J. 61


DeSaulnier, Edward J. 12


Desmarais, Robert J. 99


Acton Road


Copy Prep.


26 Dickson, John S. G. 130


33


Sunset Avenue Raytheon


Chelmsford St. Janitor


7 Dubois, Leon J. 20


Glen Avenue


Laborer


1 Duffy, John H., Sr. 186


Dalton Road


Weigher


Eacrett, Harold J. 22


Seventh Ave., North Mechanic


High Street U. S. Navy


Emerson, Theodore W. 11 North Road Farmer


27 Eno, Raymond A. Evans, N. Kenneth 9


301


Boston Road Truck Driver


Waverly Ave. General Contractor


Fennell, Edward F. 207


Dalton Road Pressman


Moore St., East Brakeman


Fiske, Frank H. 31 Boston Road Paymaster


30 Fletcher, Edward W. 38 Billerica Rd. Sheet Met'l W'rk'r


Foley, Richard 88


Swain Road Courier Citizen


Gorham Street Barber


3 Gagnon, Merrill 51


Washingt'n St., N'rth Wool Sort'r Billerica Road Ma.L.inist


Gay St., North .Quarry Worker


Princeton St., North Radio Rep'r


Woodbine Street Electrician


Fuller Road Vice President


5 Gladu, Valmar, Jr. 38 Park'rville Rd., S'uth . Meat Cutt'r Proctor Road, South Manager Gould, Otis W. 75


Gray, Donald P. 25


Smith St. Grain Dealer


North Road Contractor


Richardson Road .Mill Worker Greska, Bruno 86


22 Guaraldi, Leonard A. 19


Parkhurst Road . Research Eng.


Hall, Edward F. 15


Hope St., North Carpenter


Hammond, Andrew J. 223


Park Road, South Fireman


Hanson, Ernest W. 2


Jensen Ave., Carpenter


Hathaway, Samuel W. 29


Middlesex St. Engineer


Healy, Edward T. 5 Grant St., North


Bricklayer


18 Carlson, Sven Casaubon, Marcel 179


46 Chevalier, Salve Cicco, Albert J. Clark, John R. 73 Clough, Robert T. 92


Bridge St.


Westford St. Concrete Eng.


Ledge Road, North. Watchman


Clarke Road Bus Driver


Tyngsb'ro Rd., N'rth . Velv't Cutt'r


High Street Superv. Accnt.


Bridge St. Assistant Eng.


Stedman Street Barber Retired


FuXler Road


Turnpike Road


Manager


49 Doole, Clarence E. Dowd, Francis M. 191


Eliasen, Donald J. 172


Finnegan, Joseph G. 16


Gaudette, Edward G. 55


12 Gervais, Adelard J. 217


Gibbons, William J. 2


19 Gilet, Edgar A. 14


37 Goodwill, John J. 47


Park Place, South Superin.


Greenwood, Frederick 103


4 Freitas, Manuel, Jr. 104


Galus, Frederic 210


17


ANNUAL TOWN REPORT


Hennessy, Thomas R. 42 Central Sq. Salesman


Hicks, Robert M.


1 Starlight Ave. Builder


24 Hogan, Myles J. 163 Billerica Road Tree Surgeon


Howard, George R.


3


George


St.


Engineer


20 Hoxie, Daniel W.


326


Acton Road, South


Salesman


Hunter, Harold E. 66


Irvin, Ernest W. 56


Stedman St ... Purchasing Agent


Johnson, Hjalmar 194 Groton Road, North. Stone Mason


Johnston, Ernest M. 48 Concord Road Shoeworker


36 Jordan, Archie R .. 6 Subway Avenue. . Cemetery Supt.


Kaufman, Richard 134


Park Rd., South . Electronics


Kelley, Raymond F. 11 Pleasant St. ... Heavy Equip. Op.


Kenefick, John 15 Washington St., North. . Clerk


Kiberd, Harold 3 Varney Ave., North. . . Painter


Kinch, Cedric D. 50


38 Knight, Donald L. 81


25 Kokinacis, Charles S. 1


Krystyniak, Felix 10


Fuller Rd ..


Service Manager


34 LaBelle, Henry A. 40 Twiss Rd., North. . I.B.M. Wkr.


35 Landis, Harold B.


73


High


St.


Comptroller


Lapham, Nathan G. 31


Littleton Rd. Maintenance


Lawson, Howard 32 Woodlawn Ave .. . Mill Supplies Lebedzinski, Carl J. 127 Groton Rd., North . . Corr. Officer Lee, John 96 Twiss Rd., North . . Cabinet Maker Lemire, Henry W. 45 Manning Rd., East. Machinist L'Heureux, Louis G. 65


10 Loiselle, Henry A. 356


47 Lovett, George S., Jr. 107


Lyons, Henry W. 101


MacInnis, Walter H. 12


43 Makey, Anton 118


14 Manty, William 22 Westford 'St. Engineer


16 Marcotte, Alfred 6 Ripley St., North Mechanic Concord Rd. Martin, Anthony Leo, Jr. 72 Massey, Roy H. 31 Rubber Employee Main St., North Plasterer


McGee, Robert C. 188


Dalton Rd. Sales Representative Billerica Rd. Foreman


Groton Rd., North Manager


Newfield St., North Checker


Monsen, Ervin M. 2 Joy St., West Contractor


Moulton, John M. 32


Westland Ave. Proprietor Mungovan, Frank S. 35


Adams St., North Mill Worker


11 Newton, Melvin W. 103


Concord Rd. Operator


31 Olsson, Carl H.


12


Fern St.


Milkman


O'Shaughnessy, Thomas N. 11


Tobin Ave., North Truck Driver


Parkhurst, Fred W. 22


Fletcher St.


Proprietor


Patton, Gilbert 4 Flint St. Prod. Supt.


Peterson, Carl A. E. 79 Park Rd., South. Real Est'te Ag. Littleton Rd. Warehouse Cash.


Pope, George R. 88


33 Prager, Lewis L.


19


Miland Ave.


Salesman


Tyngsboro Rd., North .. Laborer Old Westford Rd. . Truck Driver Main St., West. . Electrician Robin Hill Rd., South . . Salesman


Lynn Ave., North . . Mil] Operator Princeton St., North . Mil] Wkr.


McIntosh, Elmer C. 103


32 Medin, Robert W. 48


Miskell, Thomas P. 14


Dunstable Rd., North .. Electrician Swain Rd., North . Electrician North Gate Rd. Salesman


Randall St., East Electrician


18


ANNUAL TOWN REPORT


28 Quinn, Martin J. 102


Gorham St., East .


Coal Dealer


Riley, Frank D. 25


Second St .. . . Shoe Factory Mgr.


Roberge, Arthur H. 16 Cedar St., North Textile spc.


Rowen, Francis A. 86 Acton Rd. Sales Supervisor


Russon, Wyman F. 20


Wright St., North


Yardman


23 Scaplen, Albert G. 44


Serwin, Jay E. 5


Shepperd, George J. 20


Stankiewicz, John 18


Swanson, Elmer G. 208


9 Taylor, William A. 131


8 TenBroeck, David L. 7


Thorstensen, Thomas C. 66 Trubey, Cyril C. · 220


Twomey, George J., Jr. 281


Main St., West Fireman


Grandview Rd. Manager


Westford St. . . Research Chemist


Dunstable Rd., North Retired


Boston


Carpenter


6 Varnum, Clifford H. 22


Manning Rd., East


Supt.


Wainwright. Albert V. 258


Chelmsford St. Accountant


Wallace, Robert A. 15 Stedman St. Elec. Engineer


Watson, Robert J. 6 Pearson St .. Purchasing Agent


Whitcomb, George M. 10 Smith St. Stereotyper


Wilson, George 3 Edg'l'wn Ave., No. . Oil Burn. Rep.


Wright, George K.


8


Merilda Ave., No .. Tel. Co. Wkr.


Washington St., North. . Forem'n Waverly Ave. Gen. Mgr.


Groton Rd., North Bus Driver


Snow, Perry T. 48 School St., West Accountant


Evergreen St. Helper


Dalton Rd. Meat Cutter


19


ANNUAL TOWN REPORT


BOARD OF REGISTRARS Edward T. Brick, Chairman


Dorothy Borrows


John J. Carr


Charlotte P. DeWolfe, Ex-Officio


Number of


Votes Cast


Votes Cast at


Year


Registered


at Annual Town State & Presidential Elections Election


1940


4410


2740


4007


1950


4930


1923


3811


1955


5610


2683


1956


6710


4347


6284


1958


6885


3874


5583


Six Assistant Registrars set out January 2, 1959 to list the in- habitants 20 years of age and older. When they had completed their work they had listed 9506 persons.


At the Town Election held March 2, 1959, 3415 votes were cast, or 49% of the registered voters of that date.


The voting strength of the six precincts as of October, 1959 after the Annual Revision is as follows:


Precincts


Republicans


Democrats


Independents


Total


1


Center


1087


236


994


2317


2


North


685


393


715


1793


3


West


106


33


156


295


4


East


169


132


258


559


5


South


158


22


197


377


6


Westlands


556


211


527


1294


2761


1027


2847


6635


The Board of Registrars holds six sessions for registration of voters, one in each precinct preceding every election. All sessions in all precincts, except Precinct I, Chelmsford Center, are held from 7:30 p.m. to 9 p.m. The final day of registration, the session is always held at the Town Hall, Chelmsford Center, from 12 noon until 10 p.m. Naturalized citizens must bring their final papers in order to become registered voters.


To vote in all elections, a person must be :


1. A citizen of the United States


2. 21 years of age or more


3. A resident of Massachusetts for at least 1 year on Election Day


4. A resident of Chelmsford for at least 6 months on Election Day


5. A registered voter has qualified by the Board of Registrars and their official list.


on


Registration is permanent. Once registered as a Chelmsford voter a citizen may vote in all elections as long as he continues to maintain a residence in Chelmsford. If a voter changes his name, either by marriage or by court action, or moves to another precinct, he must register again.


A Board of Registrars, under state law, has charge of the regis- tration of voters. They prepare the annual Register of Voters divided according to Precincts and listing the voters by street address and with political party designations. This registration list is used at the polls at elections.


The 3 Registrars are appointed for a 3-year term by the Select- men on a bi-partisan basis. The Town Clerk is an ex-officio member of the Board.


Voters .


20


ANNUAL TOWN REPORT


WARRANT FOR ANNUAL TOWN MEETING AND ACTION TAKEN THEREON MARCH 2, 1959 AND MARCH 9, 1959


COMMONWEALTH OF MASSACHUSETTS


MIDDLESEX, SS.


To Ralph J. Pedersen, Constable, or any suitable person of the Town of Chelmsford:


GREETING:


In the name of the Commonwealth aforesaid, you are hereby re- quested to notify and warn the legal voters of said Chelmsford to meet in their several polling places, viz:


Precinct 1. Fire House, Chelmsford Center


Precinct 2. Town Hall, North Chelmsford


Precinct 3. Fire House, West Chelmsford


Precinct 4. Schoolhouse, East Chelmsford


Precinct 5. Liberty Hall, South Chelmsford


Precinct 6. Westlands Schoolhouse


On Monday, the second day of March, 1959, being the first Monday in said month, at 10 o'clock A.M., for the following purposes:


To bring in their votes for the following officers:


Moderator to fill an unexpired term.


One Selectman for three years.


One Member of Board of Public Welfare for three years.


One Assessor for three years.


One member of Board of Health for three years.


One Member of School Committee for three years.


One Park Commissioner for three years.


One Cemetery Commissioner for three years.


Two Trustees of Public Libraries for three years.


One Sinking Fund Commissioner for three years.


One Member of Planning Board for five years.


One Constable for one year.


QUESTION: Shall chapter thirty-two B of the General Laws, authorizing any town to provide a plan of group life insurance, group accidental death and dismemberment insurance, and group general or blanket hospital, surgical and medical insurance for certain persons in the service of such town and their dependents, be accepted by this town? YES NO


The polls will be open from 10:00 A.M. to 8:00 P.M. and to meet in the High School Auditorium at Chelmsford on the following Monday, the ninth day of March, 1959 at 7:30 o'clock in the evening, then and there to act upon the following articles, viz:


21


ANNUAL TOWN REPORT


TOWN ELECTION, MARCH 2, 1959


Candidate


Pr. 1 Pr. 2 Pr. 3 Pr. 4 Pr. 5 Pr. 6 Total


MODERATOR


Vernon R. Fletcher


86 Westford St.


1185


707


150


203


172


587


3004


Blanks


137


146


12


45


11


60


411


Total


1322


853


162


248


183


647


3415


SELECTMAN


Edgar P. George


5 Brentwood Rd.


1197


710


152


206


167


585


3017


Blanks


125


143


10


42


1 6


62


398


Total


1322


853


162


248


183


647


3415


PUBLIC WELFARE


Edgar P. George


5 Brentwood Rd.


1171


701


149


203


165


568


2957


Blanks


151


152


13


45


18


79


458


Total


1322


853


162


248


183


647


3415


ASSESSOR


Warren Wright


111 Robin Hill Rd


1213


727


149


211


165


579


3044


Blanks


109


126


13


37


18


68


371


Total


1322


853


162


248


183


647


3415


SCHOOL COMMITTEE


Harold E. Clayton, Jr.


2 Fairbanks Rd.


608


223


75


56


71


260


1293


Bruce N. Freeman


24 Hall Rd.


289


35


1 9


42


59


122


566


John J. Kenney 72 Main St.


79


252


25


64


13


102


535


Costas Kevghas 28 Adams St.


333


336


41


80


39


156


985


Blanks


13


7


2


6


1


7


36


Total


1322


853


162


248


183


647


3415


BOARD OF HEALTH


William R. Greenwood


105 North Rd.


914


599


118


162


134


412


2339


Charles K. Gallagher


13 Rainbow Ave.


369


222


36


78


46


209


960


Blanks


39


32


8


8


3


26


116


Total


1322


853


162


248


183


647


3415


PARK COMMISSION


Ralph House


246 Acton Rd.


1205


719


150


201


177


593


3045


Blanks


117


134


12


47


6


54


370


Total


1322


853


162


248


183


647


3415


22


ANNUAL TOWN REPORT


Candidate


Pr. 1 Pr. 2 Pr. 3 Pr. 4 Pr. 5 Pr. 6 Total


CEMETERY COMMISSION


Frank H. Hardy


26 Sunset Ave.


1168


686


145


201


170


584


2954


Blanks


154


167


17


47


13


63


461


Total


1322


853


162


248


183


647


3415


SINKING FUND COMMISSION


Daniel E. Walker


64 Dunstable Rd.


1170


700


145


204


169


580


2968


Blanks


152


153


17


44


14


67


447


Total


1322


853


162


248


183


647


3415


LIBRARY TRUSTEES


Eustace B. Fiske


9 Billerica Rd.


1083


565


134


169


156


519


2626


Marjorie B. Scoboria


2 Adams Ave.


1122


650


143


181


162


534


2792


Blanks


439


491


47


146


48


241


1412


Total


2644


1706


324


496


366


1294


6830


PLANNING BOARD


Bradford O. Emerson 143 High St.


442


266


59


54


114


200


1135


Armand O. Gagne,


119 Boston Rd.


146


142


14


80


6


78


466


Howard E. Humphrey


19 Billerica Rd.


260


222


34


71


19


126


732


Eliot W. Remick


219 Westford St.


236


84


30


18


27


102


497


George E. Stott


17 Pleasant St.


220


104


20


19


16


132


511


Blanks


18


35


5


6


-


9


74


Total


1322


853


162


248


183


647


3415


CONSTABLE


Ralph J. Pedersen


6 Lillian Ave.


1012


544


121


88


145


486


2396


William G. Jones


113 Gorham St.


217


205


30


151


34


120


757


Blanks


93


104


11


9


4


41


262


Total


1322


853


162


248


183


647


3415


Chp. 32B


GROUP INSURANCE


Yes


429


303


70


80


65


185


132


No


591


300


67


97


88


351


1494


Blanks


302


250


25


7 1


30


111


789


Total


1322


853


162


248


183


647


3415


23


ANNUAL TOWN REPORT


ANNUAL BUSINESS MEETING MARCH 9, 1959


The meeting was called to order at 7:40 P.M. by Moderator Vernon R. Fletcher.


The Clerk, Charlotte P. DeWolf, began the reading of the Warrant Hans H. Schliebus, Chairman of the Finance Committee, moved waiving the reading of the Warrant which was so voted.


ARTICLE 1. To hear reports of Town Officers and Committees; or act in relation thereto.


Under Article 1:


Clifford H. Hartley, Chairman of the New High School Building Committee made a report of progress which was accepted.


Charles D. Harrington made a report of progress for the Committee on the Revision of the Town Report; said report was accepted.


Raymond J. Greenwood moved the nomination of Bernard McGovern for the Varney Playground Commission and it was so voted unanimously.


Raymond J. Greenwood moved amendment of the Annual Town Re- port on Page 12 under "Personnel Board", changing the date of expira- tion of terms of Charles E. Cooke, Jr. from 1959 to 1958 and Gerard A. Vayo from 1959 to 1957.


At this point, Han H. Schliebus moved that Article 15 be taken up out of order. It was so voted. For action under this article see Article 15.


ARTICLE 2. To see if the Town will vote to amend Section 24, subtitled "Job Titles and Standard Rates for Wages and Salaries of the Personnel, Wage and Salary By-Law" to read as follows:


A. ADMINISTRATIVE AND CLERICAL


24


Maximum


Increment


1958


1959


*1.


Agent, Veterans' Services


$ 659.00


$ 809.00


$ 50 yr-3yrs.


$ 635.00


$ 709.00


2. Clerk, Senior


2,612.00


2,812.00


100 yr-2yrs.


2,730.00


2,812.00


3. Clerk, Junior


2,282.00


2,482.00


100 yr-2yrs.


2,210.00


2,282.00


4. Town Accountant


4,154.00


4,954.00


200 yr-3yrs.


4,410.00


4,754.00


¥5. Town Counsel


500.00


500.00


500.00


*6. Selectmen's Recording Clerk


650.00


630.00


650.00


250.00


250.00


250.00


¥8. ·Clerk (part time)


1.20hr


1.15hr


1.20hr


*9. Planning Board Clerk


1.20hr


1.15hr


1.20hr


B. CONSERVATION AND CEMETERY


1. Cemetery Superintendent


4,026.00


4,326.00


100 yr-3yrs.


4,000.00


4,226.00


la. Cemetery Attendant


1.70hr


1.65hr


1.70hr


¥ 2. Moth Superintendent


300.00


300.00


300.00


*3. Laborer, Park


1.63hr


1.58hr


1.63hr


¥4. Laborer, Skilled, Tree Climber


1.91hr


1.85hr


1.91hr


C.


CUSTODIAL AND MAINTENANCE


80.00yr


80.00yr


80.00yr


2. Custodian


3,000.00


3,300.00


100 yr-3yrs.


2,865.00


3,000.00


3. Custodian


29.74wk


35.74wk


2.00wk-3yrs.


28.70wk


31.74wk


D. HEALTH AND SERVICES


1.


Nurse, Senior


3.264.00


3,564.00


100 yr-3yrs.


3,460.00


3,564.00


2. Nurse, Junior


2,945.00


3,245.00


100 yr-3yrs.


3,150.00


3,245.00


*3. Physicians


150.00


150.00


150.00


4. Sanitarian


4,232.00


4,532.00


100 yr-3yrs.


4,100.00


4,332.00


5. Meat Inspector


10.00 per animal


(to a maximum of $200.)


100 yr-2yrs.


1,890.00


1,947.00


*2. Librarian, Mackay


908.00


882.00


908.00


¥3. Assistant Librarians


1.20hr


1.15hr


1.20hr


F. MECHANICAL AND CONSTRUCTION


1. Highway Superintendent


5,400.00


5,600.00


100 yr-2yr.


5,300.00


5,600.00


ANNUAL TOWN REPORT


E. LIBRARY


1. Librarian, Adams


1,747.00


1,947.00


2. Motor Equip. Oper. &


Minimum


*7. Board of Registrar's Clerk


¥1. Clock Winder


Minimum


Maximum


Increment


1958


1959


Tr. Driver


1.94hr


1.89hr


1.94hr


3.


Tractor Operator


1.89hr


1.94hr


4.


Roller Operator


2.33hr


2.26hr


2.33hr


5. Grader Operator


2.33hr


2.26hr


2.33hr


6. Shovel Operator


1.58hr


1.63hr


7.


Laborer


8.


Laborer, Skilled,


1.73hr


1.78hr


Mason, Carpenter


2.10hr


2.16hr


9.


Repairman, Mechanic


2.00hr


2.06hr


10.


Working Foreman


11. Foreman-truck driver


2.00hr


2.06hr


(ashes & waste)


G.


PUBLIC SAFETY AND INSPECTION FIRE


5,880.00


100 yr-2yrs.


5,300.00


5,880.00


1.


Chief


4,740.00


4,940.00


100 yr-2yrs.


4,600.00


4,940.00


*3.


Captain, Call


240.00yr


200.00yr


240.00yr


& 1.94hr


& 1.94hr


& 1.94hr


4,480.00


4,680.00


100 yr-2yrs.


4,400.00


4,680.00


4.


Lieutenant, Permanent


$5.


Lieutenant, Call


120.00yr


100.00yr


120.00yr


& 1.84hr


& 1.84hr


& 1.84hr


6.


Regular Firefighter


4,420.00


100 yr-2yrs.


4,200.00


4,420.00


*7.


Firefighter (call)


60.00yr


50.00yr


60.00yr


1.73hr


1.73hr


1.73hr


8. Janitor


160.00yr


150.00


160.00


POLICE


5,880.00


100 yr-2yrs.


5,300.00


5,880.00


9.


Chief


4,740.00


4,940.00


100 yr-2yrs.


4,700.00


4,940.00


10.


Sergeant


4,020.00


4,420.00


100 yr-2yrs.


4,200.00


4,420.00


11. Patrolman


1.73hr


1.58hr


1.73hr


* 12.


Special Police


500.00


500.00


500.00


* 13. Animal Inspector


1,470.00


1,500.00


*14. Building Inspector


$15.


Beach Attendant


325.00


325.00


*16.


Dog Officer


275.00


25


* 17.


Sealer of Weights & Measures


275.00


275.00


70.00wk


70.00wk


70.00wk


325.00yr


ANNUAL TOWN REPORT


1.84hr


1.79hr


1.84hr


1.94hr


1.63hr


1.78hr


2.16hr


2.06hr


2.06hr


5,680.00


2. Captain, Permanent


4,220.00


5,680.00


1.500.00


ANNUAL TOWN REPORT


Minimum


Maximum


Increment


1958


1959


H. ELECTED OFFICIALS


1. Moderator


1,500.00


1,550.00


3. Selectmen :


750.00


750.00


Chairman Members (2)


500.00ea


500.00ea


4.


Treasurer & Collector


4,300.00


4,750.00


(9 months)


3,000.00


4,250.00


1,275.00


1,313.00


Allowed to collect rater per hour


of $2.06


6. Tree Warden


350.00 300.00ea


300.00


No Salary


9. Park Commissioners


10. Cemetery Commissioners :


55.00


50.00


Secretary Board Members (2)


45.00ea


50.00


11. Trustees - Public Libraries


No Salary


13. Planning Board


14. Constable * _ Part time. For the year 1959.


Under Article 2:


Attorney Robert H. Goldman moved that the Town vote to amend Section 24, subtitled "Job Titles and Standard Rates for Wages and Salaries of the Personnel, Wage and Salary By-Law" to read as presented in the Finance Committee Report. Chairman Schliebus of the Finance Committee offered various amendments. The following schedule of Wages and Salaries was voted :


A. ADMINISTRATIVE AND CLERICAL


Minimum


Increment


1958


1959


*1. Agent, Veterans' Services


659.00


Maximum A 809.00


$ 50 yr-3yrs.


$ 635.00


$ 709.00


2. Clerk, Senior


2,612.00


2,812.00


2,730.00


2,812.00


3. Clerk, Junior


2,282.00


2,482.00


100 yr-2yrs. 100 yr-2yrs.


2,210.00


2,282.00


26


75.00


75.00


2. Town Clerk


4,000.00


4,200.00


5. Assessors : Chief Second - full time Third - part time


350.00


7. Health Chairman Board Members (2)


8. School Committee


No Salary


No Salary


12. Sinking Fund Commissioners


No Salary


Fees


Minimum 4,400.00


Maximum


Increment


1958


1959


4. Town Accountant


5,000.00


200 yr-3yrs.


4,410.00


4,800.001


*5. Town Counsel


500.00


500.00


500.00


¥6. Selectmen's Recording Clerk


650.00


650.00


650.00


*7. Board of Registrar's Clerk


250.00


250.00


250.00


*8. Clerk (part-time)


1.20hr


1.25hr


1.20hr


*9. Planning Board Clerk


1.20hr


1.15hr


1.20hr


B. CONSERVATION AND CEMETERY


100 yr-3yrs.


4,000.00


4,226.00


1. Cemetery Superintendent 4,026.00


1.65hr


1.70hr


la. Cemetery Attendant


300.00


300.00


¥3. Laborer, Park


1.63hr


1.58


1.63hr


*4. Laborer, Skilled,


1.91hr


1.85hr


1.91hr


C.


CUSTODIAL AND MAINTENANCE


80.00yr


80.00yr


*1. Clock Winder


3,000.00


3,300.00


100 yr-3yrs.


2,865.00


3,000.00


3. Custodian


29.74wk


35.74wk


2.00wk-3yrs.


28.70wk


31.74wk


D. HEALTH AND SERVICES


1. Nurse, Senior


3,264.00


3,564.00


100 yr-3yrs.


3,460.00


3,564.00


2. Nurse, Junior


2,945.00


3,245.00


100 yr-3yrs.


3,150.00


3,245.00


¥3. Physicians


4.


Sanitarian


4,232.00


4,532.00


100 yr-3yrs.


4,100.00


4,332.00


5. Meat Inspector


(to a maximum of $200.)


E. LIBRARY


1,747.00


1,947.00


100 yr-2yrs.


1,890.00


1,947.00


1. Librarian, Adams


908.00


882.00


908.00


¥2. Librarian, MacKay


1.15hr


1.20hr


₭3. Assistant Librarians


1.20hr


F. MECHANICAL AND CONSTRUCTION


5,600.00


100 yr-3yrs.


5,300.00


5,600.00


1. Highway Superintendent ...


5,300.00


2. Motor Equip. Oper. & Tr. Driver


1.84hr


1.79hr


1.84hr


3. Tractor Operator


1.94hr


1.89hr


1.94hr


4. Roller Operator


1.94hr


1.89hr


1.94hr


5.


Grader Operator


2.33hr


2.26hr


2.33hr


6. Shovel Operator


2.33hr


2.26hr


2.33hr


27


ANNUAL TOWN REPORT


4,326.00


1.70hr


*2. Moth Superintendent


300.00


Tree Climber


80.00yr


2. Custodian


150.00


150.00


150.00


10.00 per animal


Minimum


Maximum


Increment


1958


1959


28


7. Laborer


8. Laborer, Skilled,


1.78hr


9.


Repairman, Mechanic


2.06hr


2.00hr


2.06hr


11. Foreman-truck driver (Ashes & Waste)


2.06hr


2.00hr


2.06hr


G.


PUBLIC SAFETY AND INSPECTION FIRE


5,600.00


100 yr-3yrs.


5,300.00


5,400.00


1.


Chief


4,600.00


4,900.00


100 yr-3yrs.


4,600.00


4,900.00


2. Captain, Permanent


240.00yr


200.00yr


240.00yr


¥3. Call Captain


& 1.94hr


& 1.94hr


& 1.94hr


4.


Lieutenant, Permanent


4,500.00


4,600.00


100 yr-3yrs.


100.00yr


120.00yr


¥5.


Lieutenant, Call


& 1.84hr


& 1.84hr


& 1.84hr


6. Regular Firefighter


4,125.00


4,325.00


100 yr-2yrs.


4,200.00


4,325.00


¥7. Firefighter (call)


& 1.73hr


& 1.73hr


& 1.73hr


160.00yr


150.00


160.00


8. Janitor


POLICE


9.


Chief


5,300.00


5,600.00


100 yr-3yrs.


5,300.00


5,600.00


10. Sergeant


4,600.00


4,900.00


100 yr-3yrs.


4,700.00


4,900.00


11. Patrolman


4,125.00


4,325.00


100 yr-2yrs.


4,200.00


4,325.00


1.73hr


1.58hr


1.73hr


¥12. Special Police


500.00


500.00


500.00


*13. Animal Inspector


1,500.00


1,470.00


1,500.00


¥14.


Building Inspector


70.00wk


70.00wk


70.00wk


¥15. Beach Attendant


325.00yr


325.00yr


325.00yr


¥ 16.


Dog Officer


275.00


275.00


¥ 17.


Sealer of Weights & Measures


H. ELECTED OFFICIALS


75.00


75.00


1. Moderator


2. Town Clerk


1,500.00


3,000.00


3. Selectmen :


750.00


750.00


ANNUAL TOWN REPORT


Chairman


1.63hr


1.58hr


1.63hr


1.73hr


1.78hr


Mason, Carpenter


2.16hr


2.10hr


2.16hr


10. Working Foreman


4,400.00


4,600.00


120.00yr


50.00yr


60.00yr


60.00yr


275.00


5,300.00


Minimum


Members (2) Treasurer and Collector


500.00ea 4,000.00


500.00ea 4,200.00


4.


5. Assessors :


4,300.00


4,800.00


1958 (9 months)


3,000.00


4,250.00


1,275.00


1,325.00


6. Tree Warden


Allowed to collect rate $2.06 hr.


350.00


350.00


7. Health Chairman Board Members (2)


300.00ea


300.00ea


8. School Committee


No Salary No Salary


10. Cemetery Commissioners:


55.00


50.00


Secretary Board Members (2)


45.00ea


50.00ea


11. Trustees - Public Libaries


No Salary


12. Sinking Fund Commissioners


No Salary


13. Planning Board


No Salary


Fees


14. Constable * Part time For the year 1958


ANNUAL TOWN REPORT


29


Maximum


Increment


1958


1959


Chief Second - full time Third - part time


9. Park Commissioners


30


ANNUAL TOWN REPORT


ARTICLE 3. To raise and appropriate such sums of money as may be required to defray town charges for the current year; or act in relation thereto.


Under Article 3:


Chairman Schliebus of the Finance Committee moved and it was so voted that the Town raise and appropriate the following sums of money to defray Town charges for the calendar year 1959:


GENERAL GOVERNMENT SELECTMEN DEPARTMENT:


Salaries :


- Chairman


$ 750.00


2. Board Members


1.000.00


3. Recording Clerk


650.00


$ 2,400.00


Expenses :


4. Expenses 1,000.00


5. Outlays


none


Total Selectmen Dept. ACCOUNTING DEPARTMENT Salaries:


6. Accountant


$ 4,800.00


7. Senior Clerk


2,812.00


8. Additional Clerk Hire


840.00


$ 8,452.00


Expenses :


9. Expenses 400.00


10. Outlays


none


Total Accounting Dept.


$ 8,852.00


TREASURER AND COLLECTOR DEPARTMENT


Salaries:


11. Treasurer and Collector


$ 4,200.00


12. Senior Clerk


2,587.00


13. Junior Clerk 1,871.00


14. Additional Clerk Hire 353.81


$ 9,011.81


Expenses:


15. Stationery and Postage


1,700.00


16. Printing, Advertising, Binding


900.00


17. Bonds


610.35


18. Other Expenses




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