Town annual report of Ipswich 1958, Part 8

Author: Ipswich (Mass.:Town)
Publication date: 1958
Publisher: Lynn News Press / J. F. Kimball
Number of Pages: 122


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23,940.29


Real Estate 1958 904.73


4.00


Personal 1957


10.32


Personal 1958


37.95


M.V.X. 1957


1,273.69


M.V.X. 1958


2,090.39


Electric Light


1,089.82


Water


289.11


Interests & Costs


1.08


Bequests


3,265.00


Cemetery Perpetual Care Fund Income


3,070.69


R.T. Crane, Jr. Picnic Fund Expense


1,189.10


Martha I. Savory Fund


15.19


Treasury Bills


397,314.00


Eunice Caldwell Cowles Fund


671.07


Fanny L. Appleton Memorial Fountain Fund


97.64


Mark Newman Memorial Fund


260.79


Hannah C. Clarke Fund


15.28


John C. Kimball Fund 5.72


Mrs. Wm. G. Brown Animal Fund


24.73


Total Cash Payments


2,864,689.57


Marianna T. Jones Fund


11.22


Post War Rehabilitation Fund


18.48


Stabilization Fund


4.22


Ipswich High School World War II Fund


2.38


8,651.51


Mass. Shellfish Reimbursement 274.73


Electric Light :


Operations


Construction


421,388.24 13,175.68


Extending & Enlarging Electric Plant 93,395.30


527,959.22


Refunds :


Real Estate 1956


175.35


Withholding Tax Deductions


106,481.92


Poll 1958


Blue Cross Deductions


15,214.65


Donations


37.80


147,406.41


Trust Funds :


Cemetery Perpetual Care


Meter Deposits & Interests Police 4.00


858.09


6,899.26


Premium on Loan-Sewer - 1,775.00


Loans in Anticipation of Bond Issue


100,000.00


92,320.49


Water Standpipe & Pumping Station


729.31


Interest on Maturing Debt


12,712.50


93


DETAILED STATEMENT OF CASH RECEIPTS


For the Year Ending December 31, 1958


Taxes :


Current Year :


Poll


4,042.00


Personal


45,062.77


Aid to Dependent Children


999.27


Real Estate


726,294.60


Old Age Assistance


64,729.56


Disability Assistance


8,742.40


81,227.35


Previous Years :


Poll


128.00


State:


Public Welfare


1,967.23


Aid to Dependent Children 874.68


Old Age Assistance


63,481.38


Disability Assistance 5,385.84


Income Tax


76,977.53


Corporation Tax


37,165.47


Meals Tax


4,947.73


Lieu of Taxes


6,910.67


Vocational Education


1,217.33


Educational Transportation


14,707.20


Civic Education


147.00


School Aid


12,875.67


Special Education


2,977.70


Marine Fisheries


700.00


Aid to Highways


8,508.31


Veterans Services


7,279.25


246,122.99


Licenses and Permits :


Liquor


10,848.00


Hawkers & Peddlers


14.00


Pistol


190.00


Amusement


317.00


Dog License Refund


1,508.64


Auto Dealer


50.00


Cabin-Motel & Occupancy


25.00


Shellfish


3,328.00


Common Victualler


82.00


Garbage


6.00


Junk


40.00


Methyl Alcohol


14.00


Milk, Cream & Oleo


85.50


Slaughtering


100.00


Theatre


60.00


Nursery


4.00


Auctioneer


2.00


Agents & Vendors


65.00


Disposal Licenses


583.00


Oil Truck Permits


48.00


15,861.50


Fines & Forfeits


571.00


General Government :


Executive Secretary :


Cranes 'Beach


7,170.35


Ipswich Housing


3,045.14


Town Farm Lease M.I.T.


1,875.00


Town Property Rental


500.00


Post War Rehabilitation Fund


18.48


Stabilization Fund 4.22


Ipswich High World War II Fund 2.38


5,120.00


Personal


3,050.01


Real Estate


48,900.06


52,078.07


Farm Animal Excise


305.28


Privileges :


Motor Vehicle Excise 1956


10.17


Motor Vehicle Excise 1957


25,036.83


Motor Vehicle Excise 1958


100,260.76


125,307.76


Special Assessments : Moth to Taxes


50.00


County :


Aid to Highways


3,823.52


5,332.16


Other :


Feoffees of Grammar Schools


5,000.00


Donations


37.80


Old Age Recoveries


16,032.81


Tailings 132.38


Accrued Interest on Sewer


Loan 166.25


21,369.24


Trusts :


R.T. Crane Jr. Picnic Fund Expenses


1,189.10


Cemetery Perpetual Care 3,070.69


Martha I. Savory Fund 15.19


Eunice Caldwell Cowles Fund


671.07


Fanny L. Appleton Fountain Fund 97.64


Marianna T. Jones Fund 11.22


Hannah C. Clarke Fund 15.28


Mrs. Wm. G. Brown Animal Fund 24.73


12,590.49


Grants and Gifts :


Federal:


Welfare Administration 6,756.12


775,399.37


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DETAILED STATEMENT OF CASH RECEIPTS (CONT.)


Town Clerk:


Chapter 718-Acts of 1956 10,501.00


Miscellaneous Fees


1,001.50


Photostats


4.00


Highways :


Highway Machinery Sidewalks


1,054.22


Dog Licenses


1,724.00


230.50


2,744.50


1,284.72


Treasurer:


Interest & Costs


3,063.67


Tax Certificates


47.00


Interest on Notes (Sewer)


597.92


Tax Titles


468.08


Internment Removal,etc.


3,455.00


4,176.67


8,666.82


Protection of Persons and Property:


Police Department :


2,696.10


Special Work


9,600.83


Ambulance


444.00


Bicycle Registrations


30.50


Meter Dep. & Div. .


1,533.01


10,075.33


Civil Defense Reimbursement


247.21


Forest Fire Reimbursement 2,840.85


Weights & Measures Fees


25.50


Bounty on Seals (County Reimb) 82.50


Education:


Ipswich School Cafeterias


52,513 .13


Miscellaneous


62.25


Athletic Receipts


2,034.47


Garbage


1.00


Slaughter Inspection


2,840.50


Rabies Clinic


106.50


Insurance Receipts


754.42


Premium on Loan (Sewer)


4,585.80


Recreation :


Dancing Class Receipts


1,105.00


Use of Lighthouse


66.75


Recreational Swimming


673.75


Rug Hooking Receipts


54.00


Agency :


Dog Licenses for County


1,734.00


Retirement System Deductions


23,940.29


Selectmen


10.23


Withholding Deductions


106,481.92


Treasurer-Collector


1.60


Blue Cross


15,223.95


Police


14.11


Sale of Real Estate Fund


1,339.33


Fire


93.10


Sale of Town Property Pro Forma 31.93


Health


70.87


148,751.42


General Relief


412.03


Old Age Assistance


756.07


Bond Issue - Town Garage


16,000.00


Veterans Services


250.00


Education


328.32


Recreation


5.00


Capital Equipment


888.35


Tax Maps


20.73


Electric Light


322.07


Water


801.00


Cemeteries


3.75


3,977.23


Total Receipts


2,968,450.80


Cemeteries :


Perpetual Care


2,965.00


Annual Care


844.00


Foundations, etc.


1,402.82


Perpetual Care Income: Used by Cemeteries


Electric Light Department: Sales


452,262.52


453,795.53


Water Department: Sales


84,765.44


Liens


4,067.15


Grounds & Buildings Spraying 620.05


Health and Sanitation:


54,609.85


2,948.00


Sewer Loan Acts 1946


600,000.00


Loans In Anticipation Bond Issue (Elec.)


100,000.00


1,899.50


Refunds :


Loans In Anticipation(Sewer)100,000.00


Receipt for Municipal Parking Lot Expansion (Merchants)


7,000.00


95


88,832.59


Scale Receipts


15.00


COMPARATIVE TAX STRUCTURE STATEMENT


1957 1958


A. Total Appropriation to be


raised by taxation.


1,191,532.12


1,279,762.73


Total Appropriation to be taken from available funds.


150,448.52


182, 311.13


1,341,980.64


1,462,073.86


B. State Requirement:


Parks & Reservations Audit


1,837.62


2,325.76


Underestimated Previous Years :


753.31


113.49


Greenhead Fly Control


4,946.96


6,560.11


C. County Requirement :


Tax


24,775.56


30,471.09


T.B.Hospital


9,539.19


8,936.00


Underestimated T.B.Hospital


County Tax


4,857.26


34,314.75


44,264.35


D. Overlay


25,804.23


25,293.77


E. Gross Amount to be Raised


1,407,046.58


1,538,192.09


F. Estimated Receipts & Available Funds :


State Income


113,175.20


111,998.77


Local Revenue


257,000.84


262,642.07


Water Revenue


79,304.00


85,823.00


Overestimates of Previous Years :


County Tex


434.74


State Parks T.B. Hospital


4,828.27


665.87


Surplus Revenue


146,948.52


176,311.13


Electric Light


16,200.00


Overlay Reserve Fund


6,000.00


Machinery Fund


3,500.00


Insurance Fund


605,191.57


659,640.81


G. Net Amount to be raised by taxation:


Poll Tax


5,162.00


5,228.00


Personal Property


47,025.15


49,902.69


Real Estate


749,667.86


823,420.56


801,855.01


878,551.25


Gross amount raised


1,407,046.58


1,538,192.09


H. Assessed Valuation


Real Estate


11,533,345.00


11,933,625.00


Personel


723,461.00


723,225.00


12,256,806.00


12,656,850.00


Parks & Reservations Audit


2,356.03


4,120.86


96


1957


1958


No. of Polls


2,581


2,614


I. Tax Rate


$65.00


$69.00


STATEMENT OF 1958 ASSESSMENT


1958 Tax Rate


$69.00 per $1,000


Persons Assessed:


Personal Estate


713


Real Estate


2532


Personal and Real Estate


276


Total 3521


Polls Assessed (Poll Tax) 2614


Value of Assessed Personal Estate:


Stock in Trade


175,370.00


Machinery


148,340.00


Live Stock


36,891.00


All other tangible Personal Property -- 1


362,624.00


Farm Animal Excise


51,925.00


Total


775,150.00


Value of Assessed Real Estate:


Land exclusive of buildings


2,141,080.00


Buildings exclusive of land


9,792,545.00


Total


11,933,625.00


Total: Value of Assessed Personal


and Real Estate


12,656,850.00


Total: Taxes Assessed for State, County and Town Purposes, including Overlay . 878,551.25


Farm Animal Excise 259.65


878,810.90


Number of Livestock Assessed:


Horses (1 year old, or over) 61


Cows (Milch)


161


Swine


31


Sheep


194


Fowl


3835


All other


I 806


I


1


I


Number of Acres of land Assessed 17730 Number of Dwelling Houses Assessed 2585


I


1


I


1


97


STATEMENT OF MUNICIPAL INDEBTEDNESS DEC. 31, 1958 GLADYS M. POOLE, TREASURER


Date of Issue


Purpose


Rate


Date of Maturity


Outstanding Dec. 31,1958


April


15, 1946


Extending Water Mains


1 1/4%


1959-1961


$ 4,800.00


October


1, 1949


Laying and Extending Water Mains


1 1/2%


1959


1,000.00


September


1, 1954


Developing a New Well Field for Water Supply


1.30 %


1959-1964


18,000.00


September


1, 1956


Laying and relaying Water Mains


3


%


1959-1970


107,000.00


September


1, 1956


Stand Pipe and Pumping Station


3


%


1959-1975


93,000.00


December


1, 1951


Enlarging or Extending Electric Light Plant


1.40 %


1959-1961


21,000.00


September


1, 1954


Additions to Electric Light System


1.30 %


1959-1963


50,000.00


December


1, 1956


Extending and Enlarging Electric Light Plant


3 1/4%


1959-1975


165,000.00


1959-1962


100,000.00


October


1, 1955


New Elementary School


2 1/4%


1963-1975


260,000.00


October


1, 1955


New Elementary School Project Act of 1948


2 1/4%


1959-1975


170,000.00


October


1, 1958


Sewerage Loan, Act of 1946


3.70 %


1959-1987


600,000.00


November


10, 1958


Municipal Garage


3.25%


1959-1966


16,000.00


Total Bonded Debt


$1,605,800.00


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CONSOLIDATED STATEMENT OF TRUST FUNDS IN CUSTODY OF TOWN TREASURER


Name of Fund


Balance Jan. 1, 1958


Bequests


Income


Withdrawals


Balance Dec. 31, 1958


Cemeteries


$91,745.90


$3,265.00


$3,697.25


$3,525.87


$95,182.28


Hannah C. Clarke


834.45


33.41


335.88


531.98


Appleton Memorial Fountain


1,094.94


41.96


44.83


1,092.07


Eunice Caldwell Cowles


10,060.43


327.40


344.00


10,043.83


Mrs. William G. Brown


2,482.08


112.36


2,594.44


Dow Boulder Memorial


197.04


8.90


205.94


Marianna T. Jones


1,127.21


51.00


1,178.21


John C. Kimball


574.37


25.99


600.36


Mark Newman Memorial


5,498.57


248.91


5,747.48


Martha I. Savory


391.66


18.62


110.28


Stabilization


423.66


19.16


442.82


Post War Rehabilitation


1,854.73


83.95


1,938.68


Details of the above Trust Funds are available at the Town Treasurer's Office.


CHARLES E. GOODHUE, JR.


EDWARD J. MARCORELLE


GEORGE C. PARSONS


Trust Fund Commissioners


GLADYS M. POOLE


Town Treasurer


99


TRUST FUNDS IN CUSTODY OF TRUSTEES


BURLEY EDUCATION FUND


Invested Funds as of January 1, 1959:


Deposited in Salem Savings Bank


$1,284.77


Deposited in Salem Five Cents Savings Bank


1,140.05


Deposited in Ipswich Savings Bank


1,991.63


Deposited in Ipswich Savings Bank (Caldwell Fund)


2,266.01


Ipswich Co-operative Bank - Paid Up Certificate


1,000.00


$7,682.46


Income from funds for the year 1958 as follows:


Interest Salem Savings Bank


$ 42.27


Interest Salem Five Cents Savings Bank


36.98


Interest Ipswich Savings Bank


85.39


Interest Ipswich Savings Bank (Caldwell Fund)


98.11


Dividend Ipswich Co-operative Bank


32.52


$ 295.27


Expenditures :


Rent of Safe Deposit Box


5.50


Net Income


$


289.77


Wilmot E. Hall, Treasurer


BROWN SCHOOL FUND


Balance 3rd February, 1958:


$2,143.04


Salem Five Cents Savings Bank Interest to 29th January, 1959


52.66


Balance 29th January, 1959


$2,195.70


Balance 3rd February, 1958: Ipswich Savings Bank Interest to 29th January, 1959


$1,944.93


53.06


Balance 29th January, 1959


$1,997.99


J. Perry Smith, Treasurer


100


THE MANNING SCHOOL FUND


January 1, 1958 - Balance


Income from Interest and Dividends


1,484.56 16,514.46


Less Expense, rental of Safe Deposit Box Balance in Account No. 14,293 Ipswich Savings Bank


5.50


$16,508.96


Securities at Book Value:


64 shares First National Bank of Boston


$ 2,941.04


10 shares Ipswich Co-operative Bank


2,000.00


9 shares Chesapeake & Ohio R. R. preferred


746.00


16 shares Chesapeake & Ohio R. R. common


554.00


$6,600 bonds Peoria & Eastern Rwy.


6,600.00


$11,000 bonds U. S. Savings, Series G.


11,000.00


$23,841.04


Total Assets in Fund


$40,350.00


THE R. H. MANNING FUND


January 1, 1958 - Balance


$17,054.45


Income from Interest and Dividends


821.57


Balance in Account No. 7,885 Ipswich Savings Bank


$17,876.02


Securities at Book Value:


10 shares Ipswich Co-operative Bank


2,000.00


Total Assets in Fund


$19,876.02 M. Chas. Arthur, Treasurer


101


$15,029.90


RICHARD T. CRANE, JR. PICNIC FUND In custody of The New England Trust Co. and Town Treasurer


Balance January 1, 1958


$


$32,477.35


Income


1,627.14


Sale of rights


55.90


Gain on sale of securities


3,438.94


5,121.98


37,599.33


Expenses :


Agents Fee


138.00


School Picnic


1,189.10


Decrease in value of securities due to sale of rights


55.90


1,383.00


Balance December 31, 1958


$36,216.33


Securities:


Book Value


$5,000 U S A Treas 4%


5,031.25


$5,000 U S A Treas Reg 22%


5,000.00


20 Sh American Can


968.21


5 Sh American Telephone & Telegraph


870.45


38 Sh C I T Financial


902.58


25 Sh Commonwealth Edison


810.80


20 Sh Crown Zellerbach


1,149.81


5 Sh Du Pont E I De Nemours


612.50


20 Sh Fidelity Phenix Fire Insurance N Y


466.27


22 Sh First National Bank of Boston


1,030.43


15 Sh General Electric


908.27


20 Sh General Motors


826.21


10 Sh International Paper $4.00 PFD


1,027.72


20 Sh Johns Manville


910.01


25 Sh May Department Stores


1,085.96


45 Sh Niagara Mohawk Power


1,199.54


15 Sh Pacific Lighting $4.50 PFD


1,591.54


15 Sh Pennsalt Chemicals


1,036.72


40 Sh Phillips Petroleum


576.85


20 Sh Standard Oil Co of California


298.34


20 Sh Standard Oil New Jersey


1,139.85


40 Sh Tidewater Oil $1.20 PFD


1,129.95


15 Sh United States Steel


1,148.12


50 Sh Virginia Electric & Power


430.66


30 Sh Wisconsin Electric Power


981.58


$31,133.62


Cash:


On deposit New England Trust Co.


864.33


4,218.38


$36,216.33


On deposit Ipswich Savings Bank Securities and cash December 31, 1958


Charles E. Goodhue, Jr. Nathaniel M. Quint Robert M. O'Kane Gladys M Poole


Trustees


102


LIBRARY TRUST FUNDS IPSWICH PUBLIC LIBRARY Trust Funds - 1958


Book Value


Market Value


Lower of Cost or Market


Income


Treadwell Fund


$16,114.19


$24,696.26


$15,740.98


$ 785.67


Heard Fund


10,132.79


12,924.49


10,027.43


465.94


Lathrop Fund


1,854.90


1,854.90


1,854.90


54.58


Spiller Fund


1,812.05


1,808.30


1,808.30


39.91


Newman Fund


2,918.01


2,921.76


2,918.01


89.89


Building Fund


5,127.96


5,099.81


5,096.06


4.76


Total 1958


$37,959.90


$49,305.52


$37,445.68


$1,440.75


Total 1957


31,815.26


36,928.67


30,072.04


1,479.70


Increase or


$ 6,144.64


$12,376.85


$ 7,373.64


$ (38.95)


(Decrease)


103


FEOFFEES OF THE GRAMMAR SCHOOL


Financial Statement


Balance, January 1, 1958


$ 6,556.29


Income, 1958 35,802.00


42,358.29


33.012.87


Expenditures Balance, December 31, 1958


$ 9,345.42


Property held in Trust by the Feoffees December 31, 1958


Little Neck Valued at


Store Building


Cash on hand or in First National Bank, Ipswich


2,785.34


Interest earned on same 1958


126.09


2,911.43


Deposited in Ipswich Savings Bank, Farm Account Interest earned on same 1958


6,262.89 283.50


6,546.39


Cost


Present Value


54 Shares First Nat. Bank, Boston


2,685.38


4,252.50


100 # Natl.Shawmut Bank, =


2,748.63


4,875.00


Ipswich Cooperative Bank, paid up share certificate


2,000.00


2,000.00


7,434.01


11,127.50


11,127.50 $56,430.74


$5,000. was paid to the Town for support of the schools.


The following taxes were paid to the Town:


Land


Assessed value


$17,000.00


$ 1,173.00


Store


Assessed value


6,000.00


414.00


Barn


Assessed value


300.00


20.70


Cottages


Assessed value


309,650.00


21,365.85*


$22,973.55


* - This amount was prepaid to the Town by the Feoffees and in turn collected from the individual owners of the cottages.


104


$16,500.00 10,000.00 9.345.42


Deposited in Ipswich Savings Bank


Detailed Statement of Taxes Gladys M. Poole, Collector For year ending December 31, 1958


OUTSTANDING JAN. 1, 1958


COMMITMENTS


REFUNDS


COLLECTIONS


ABATEMENTS


TAX TITLES


OUTSTANDING DEC. 31, 1958


TAXES:


Poll 1958


$


$ 5,232.00


$ 4.00


$ 4,042.00


$ 1,034.00


$


$ 160.00


Personal 1958


49,944.09


37.95


45,062.77


296.10


4,623.17


Real Estate 1958


823,944.96


904.73


726,294.60


16,967.01


358.80


81,229.28


Poll 1957


162.00


128.00


32.00


2.00


Personal 1957


3,185.94


10.32


3,037.01


133.25


26.00


Real Estate 1957


51,318.85


160.73


32,446.63


419.25


221.00


18,392.70


Personal 1956


13.00


13.00


Real Estate 1956


16,739.93


175.35


240.85


221.00


$879,121.05


$1,293.08


16,453.43 $827,477.44


$19,122.46


$800.80


$104,433.15


MOTH: 1958


50.00


50.00


WATER LIENS ADDED TO TAXES :


1958


2,544.43


1,364.97


1,179.46


1957


1,592.05 2,305.78


2,305.78


$ 3,897.83


$ 2,544.43


$ 4,067.15


$ 2,375.11


MOTOR VEHICLE & TRAILER


EXCISE:


(Dec.) 2,661.19


1958


114,819.44


2,090.39


100,260.76


6,970.44


12,339.82


1957


10,610.96


16,168.43


1,273.69


25,036.83


3,016.25


1956


10.17


10.17


$10,610.96


$133,659.23


$3,364.08


$125,307.76


$ 9,986.69


$ 12,339.82


FARM ANIMAL EXCISE:


1958


259.65


253.40


6.25


1957


51.88


51.88


$ 51.88


$ 259.65


$ 305.28


$ 6.25


396.40


1,195.65


1956


$71,419.72


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DETAILED STATEMENT OF DEPARTMENTAL ACCOUNTS


DEPARTMENT


OUTSTANDING JAN. 1, 1958


COMMITMENTS COLLECTIONS ABATEMENTS REFUNDS ADDED TO TAXES


OUTSTANDING DEC. 31,1958


Cemetery


$ 843.50


$10,090.82 $ 9,152.32


$ 40.00


$


$


$1,742.00


Town Property


500.00


3,141.66


3,025.00


616.66


Disability Assistance


4,938.76


4,938.76


Police -- Special


1,280.00


9,464.83


9,600.83


4.00


1,148.00


Police -- Ambulance


488.00


526.00


444.00


570.00


Veterans Services


7,279.25


7,279.25


Moth


620.05


50.00


620.05


Sidewalk


220.50


220.50


Health


3,827.36


2,941.50


749.70


136.16


Highway


127.25


31.63


31.63


127.25


Highway Machinery


543.59


718.24


1,022.59


239.24


Public Welfare


920.97


1,734.14


1,967.23


277.27


410.61


Aid to Dependent Children


376.78


555.63


874.68


57.73


Old Age Assistance


439.56


63,622.27


63,481.38


139.66


440.79


Education


72.00


20.25


62.25


30.00


Disability Assistance Adm.


447.08


447.08


50.00


106


WATER DEPARTMENT FINANCIAL STATEMENTS


Balance Sheet - December 31, 1958


Fixed Assets :


Engineering


Land


8,219.12


Levy for Note Payments and Construction


24,083.03


Pumping Station


17,830.39


Appropriation from Light Dept. for Construction


39,338.91


Storage Basin


27,693.59


Notes Payable


223,800.00


Distribution Reservoir


17,827.56


Premium on Notes


1,403.00


Bull Brook Reservoir


50,476.43


Departmental Building


2,367.97


Total Liabilities


288,624.94


Store House


178.70


Pumps & Pumping Equip.


6,607.02 Surplus:


Purification System


3,050.86


Ipswich Water Dept. Property Account


270,008.27


Pipe Lines & Distribution Mains


450,433.09


Service Pipes


146,774.06


Meters


16,242.73


Hydrants


2,366.58


Office Equipment


599.45


Shop Equipment


2,834.01


Transportation Equip.


22,033.24


Misc. Equipment


7,267.80


947,663.52


Less: Reserve for


Depreciation


354,157.92


Net Plant Investment


593,505.60


Current Assets :


Cash - Operating


9,313.95


Cash - Construction


19,267.08


Standpipe Cash


9,325.57


Cash - Well Construction


1,211.16


Accounts Receivable


18,273.54


Materials & Supplies


30,775.88


Total Current Assets


88,167.18


Total Assets


681,672.78 Total Liabilities & Surplus 681,672.78


9,314.71


Liabilities: Appropriation from Tax


New Well System


57,408.17


Reservoirs & Standpipes


98,138.04


Profit & Loss


123,039.57


107


WATER DEPARTMENT FINANCIAL STATEMENTS PROFIT AND LOSS STATEMENT


For the Year Ending December 31, 1958


Income :


Metered Sales


68,384.86


Operating Expenses:


Flat Rate Sales


14,281.25


Sale of Services


1,821.95


Sale of Supplies


5.544.10


Maint. of Reservoirs


12.13


Electricity Purchased


3,881.64


Maint. of Pumping Equip.


167.81


Purification Supplies &


Expenses


848.09


Inspection of Customers' Installations


3,405.24


General Labor


8,348.22


Maint. of Mains


1,519.14


Maint. of Services


8,971.06


Maint. of Meters


3,528.62


Maint. of Hydrants


1,628.35


Total Operating 32,461.80


Administrative Expenses :


General Office Salaries


3,513.33


General Office Supplies & Expenses


864.92


Insurance


1,658.01


Transportation Expense


1,652.37


Maint. of Gen. Structures


429.45


Misc. General Expense


936.15


Depreciation


18,389.76


Pensions


769.86


Total Administrative


28,213.85


Total Expenses Profit for 1958


60,675.65


21,573.52


Net Revenue


82,249.17


82,249.17


90,032.16


Less:Interest on Notes 6,823.00 Abatements 959.99


7,782.99


Expenses :


Maint. Water Supply Structures


151.50


108


ELECTRIC DEPARTMENT FINANCIAL STATEMENTS


Balance Sheet - December 31, 1958


Current Assets :


Cash Operating


27,036.37


Cash Construction


846.02


Consumer Deposits


10,573.39


Interest Accrued


688.05


Extending & Enlarging Electric Plant Cash 102,678.94


Cash Consumers Deposits


12,878.55


Accounts Receivable


30,061.50


Inventory Fuel Oil


4,557.33


Inventory Lub Oil


363.44


Inventory Materials and


Supplies


32,244.94


210,667.09


Approp. for Construction Repayment


1,511.06


Profit & Loss


608,323.76


Other Assets :


Land


ยท 841.20


Structures


85,639.38


Fuel System


9,281.10


Internal Combustion Engines


804,458.55


Auxiliaries 35,946.94


Electric Plant


28,748.17


Transformer Station Equip.134,607.40


Poles, Fixtures and


Overhead Conductors


301,868.81


Underground Conductor


10,903.59


Consumers Meters


64,782.98


Consumers Meter Installation


1,291.48


Line Transformers


115,432.38


Transformer Installation


1,091.64


Street Lighting Equip.


31,994.69


Office Equipment


2,669.40


Transportation Equipment 16,938.78


Laboratory Equipment 366.08


1,646,862.57


Less Reserve for Depreciation


554,433.40


1,092,429.17


Total Assets


1,303,096.26


Liabilities :


Notes Payable


336,000.00


347,261.44


Surplus :


Loans Repayment


346,000.00


955,834.82


Total Liabilities & Surplus 1,303,096.26


109


ELECTRIC LIGHT DEPARTMENT FINANCIAL STATEMENTS


PROFIT AND LOSS STATEMENT For the Year Ending December 31, 1958


Sales :


Expenditures :


Domestic Sales


239,343.03


Operating Expenses


Commercial Sales


123,346.06


Engine Labor


55,822.66


Industrial Sales


52,804.63


Engine Fuel


137,847.53


Sales to Other Utilities


43,945.20


Lubricants


4,440.04


Municipal Sales


20,470.26


Miscellaneous Revenues


6,010.18


Interest Rec. on Consumers Deposits


394.35


Maint. of Auxiliaries 430.39


Maint. Transformer Station Equipment 32.90


Total Generating 212,643.95


Distribution:


Inspect & Test Meters 2,282.96


Remove & Reset Meters


2,356.30


Remove & Reset Transformers 741.92


Maint. of Lines


52,755.42


Operation of Street Lamps


2,527.75


Total Distribution


60,664.35


Administration:


Commercial Salaries


7,689.10


Salaries of Gen. Officers


6,840.00


Other General Office Salaries


6,339.60


Gen. Office Supplies & Exp.3,404.94


Insurance


7,575.04


Pensions


769.86


Stores Expense


201.10


Transportation Expense


2,429.02


Maint. of Gen. Structures


53.34


Misc. General Expense 122.13


Depreciation 45,285.00


Total Administrative


80,709.13


Interest on Notes


6,780.93


Total Expenditures


360,798.36


Profit for 1958


97,951.79


458,750.15


458,750.15


Less :


Discounts


27,355.45


Abatements


208.11


27,563.56


Station Supplies & Exp. 3,164.42


Maint. of Station Structures 281.23


Maint. of Engines


10,624.78


486,313.71


110


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TABLE OF CONTENTS


DEDICATION PAGE REPORTS Board of Selectmen Executive Secretary


Departmental


Finance


7


Winthrop School 42


Assessing


7


Music Supervisor 45


Purchasing


7


Art Supervisor


46


Personnel


7


Reading Supervisor 47


Legal


8


Audio Visual Director 48


Town Clerk


9 Opportunity Class Director 50


Town Meetings & Elections


9 Guidance Director 51


Veterans Services


9


School Health 51


Health


10 Athletic Director 52


Conservation Commission


11


Cafeteria Director 53


Welfare


12


High School Graduates 57


Recreation


13


The Staff 58


School Salary Schedule


Engineering


15


FINANCIAL STATEMENTS


Board of Appeals & Planning


16


Balance Sheet 67


Public Library


17


Consolidated Expenditures 70


Civil Defense


18 Detailed Expenditures 74


Shellfish


18 Comparative Tax Structure 96


Police


19 1958 Assessments 97


Fire


20 Municipal Indebtedness 98


Water


21 Trust Funds 99


Electric


22 Detailed Taxes 105


Highway


24 Water Department 109


Forestry


24 Electric Department 109


Cemetery


25


Unnumbered Page


List of Jurors


27


Departmental Telephone Numbers


2 School Committee 31


Superintendent's Report 33


3


High School Principal 36


5


Administrative Assistant 37


Burley & Shatswell School 39


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Emergency - FIRE


EL 6-4321


EL 6-4343


EL 6-4343


EL 6-4366


Administration, General


Executive Secretary


E1. 6-4848


Assessments (Taxes


Assessors


E1. 6-4010


Bicycle Licenses


Police


E1. 6-4343


Bills and Accounts


Treasurer


E1. 6-3100


Birth Certificates


Town Clerk


E1. 6-4141


Burial Permits


Town Clerk


E1. 6-4141


Business Certificates


Town Clerk


E1. 6-4141


Cemeteries


Cemetery Division


E1. 6-3933


Death Certificates


Health Department


E1. 6-4900


Dog Licenses


Town Clerk El. 6-4141


Elections


Registrars of Voters


E1. 6-4141


Electric


Electric Department


E1. 6-3717


Employment


Executive Secretary


E1. 6-4848


Engineering


Engineering Department


E1. 6-5433


Entertainment Licenses


Selectmen


E1. 6-4848


Fishing & Hunting Licenses


Town Clerk


E1. 6-4141


Fuel Oil Storage


Fire Department


E1. 6-4322


Garbage Collection


Public Works Department


E1. 6-2411


Health


Health Department


E1. 6-4900


Home for Aged and Infirm


Welfare Department


E1. 6-3464


Housing


Housing Authority


E1. 6-2035


Library


Public Library


E1. 6-4646


Licenses (General)


Selectmen


E1. 6-4848


Lights, Street


Light Dept. (Office)


E1. 6-3717


Pumping Station


E1. 6-3600


Maps


Marriage Certificates


Town Clerk


E1. 6-4141


Milk Inspection


Health Department


E1. 6-4900


Mortgages, Personal Property


Town Clerk


E1. 6-4141


Mortgages, Real Estate


Assessors


E1. 6-4010


Moth Protection


Moth Division


E1. 6-3363


Municipal Pensions


Treasurer E1. 6-3100


E1. 6-3066


Old Age Assistance


Welfare Department E1. 6-3464


Park Division E1. 6-3767


Playgrounds


Playground Division


E1. 6-3767


Purchasing


Executive Secretary


E1. 6-4848


Recreation


Recreation Director


E1. 6-3767


Retirement


Treasurer E1. 6-3100


E1. 6-2411


Schools


School Department (Supt. )


E1. 6-2935


High School


E1. 6-3535


Burley


E1. 6-2666


Shatswell


E1. 6-2312


Winthrop E1. 6-2976


Nurse


E1. 6-4077


Health Department


E1. 6-4900


Water Division E1. 6-3717


Welfare Department


E1. 6-3464


Sewers Water Welfare


POLICE AMBULANCE


HOSPITAL


Rubbish Collection


Public Works Department


Municipal Finances


Accountant


Parks


Town Engineer


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