Town annual report of Weymouth 1961, Part 8

Author: Weymouth (Mass.)
Publication date: 1961
Publisher: The Town
Number of Pages: 370


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Other appointments made by the Board may be found in the Town Report immediately following list of duly appointed officers.


In addition to our regular meetings, which are held every Monday evening at 8:00 P. M. in the Selectmen's Chambers, located at Town Hall; numerous conferences, public hearings and special meetings were held when the occasion so demanded.


Licenses for 1961 issued by the Board of Selectmen


Common Victualler's Liquor


13,500.00


Wine and Malt Package Goods


750.00


All Alcoholic Package Goods


1,800.00


All Alcoholic Druggist


875.00


All Alcoholic Club (1 seasonal club)


550.00


One Day Beer Permit


55.00


Autioneer's licenses


20.00


Auto Dealers licenses


340.00


Common Victualler's licenses


665.00


Entertainment-weekdays


130.00


Entertainment-Sundays


389.00


Junk Collectors License


150.00


Pedler's licenses


10.00


Underground Tank Permits


4.00


Transfer of Underground Tank Permits


8.00


Pool and Bowling-weekdays


25.00


Pool and Bowling-Sundays


20.00


Clam Permits


600.00


Seaworm Permits


32.00


Total income from licenses issued by the Board of Selectmen $19,923.00


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JURY LIST


The following is a list of proposed Jurors prepared by the under- signed for use during the year commencing 1960:


Name Address


Austin Adams, Jr., 280 Union


Carl O. Adler, 37 Partridge Rd.


Allan A. Ahlquist, 43 Bald Eagle Rd.


Shipfitter Contractor


Howard T. Albion, 118 Washington


William S. Alcott, 49 Blackhawk Rd.


Zarven Alemian, 508 East George W. Alexander, 7 Barbara Lane Warren Ames, 1211 Main


Earle L. Anderson, 290 Lake


Robert G. Anderson, 44 Reed Ave.


Ralph Antonetti, 10 Cottage


John E. Applegate, 44 Gale Rd.


James D. Asher, 313 Central


Thomas Aucoin, 80 Academy Ave.


Raymond F. Bailey, 60 Union Earl S. Bain, 280 Pond


Ernest A. Baker, 16 Abbott


Kenneth E. Bandera, 40 Cherry Lane


Edwin W. Barnard, Jr., 35 Burton Ter.


Geno G. Benedetti, 279 Ralph Talbot


John C. Bennett, 181 Sea Richard Berry, 49 Pond


Francis E. Bigley, 244 Pond


William P. Bimmler, 27 Elizabeth Lane


Archibal L. Bishop, Sr., 20 Highland Place Asa F. Bourque, 86 Knollwood Cir.


James J. Borsari, 5 Old Country Way


William J. Biggs, 94 Clarendon


Nelson O. Broce, 127 Thicket Elbridge Brooks, 193 Randolph .


Welton H. Brown, 1 Middle Paul F. Buchan, 861 Middle Raymond E. Buchan, 56 Narragansett Ave. Rowland Budd, 72 Academy Ave. Walter G. Burke, 450 Summer


Fred P. Burns, 36 Plain Terrace Thomas D. Burns, 2 River Sreet Rita M. Burrell, 514 Front


Occupation Salesman Asst. Administrator


General Manager Manager Foreman Line Assigner Steeple Jack Draftsman Fireman Custodian Switchman Radio Broadcasting Electric Welder


Service Manager Electric Welder Supervisor Equipment Installer Maintenance Man Marine Coppersmith Truck Driver Electrical Engineer Salesman Associate Engineer Truck Driver Machinist Mason Tender Repairman Technical Aid Foreman ·Meterman Cable Splicer Installer Repairman Asst. Design Engineer Appliance Serviceman Superintendent Mail Carrier Assembler


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Name Address


Occupation


Fred M. Cadman, 21 Thicket


Frederick L. Cain, 15 Great Republic Ave.


Frank Callahan, 111 Belmont Harold J. Cameron, 48 Elinor Rd.


Cartilda A. Casciani, 1015 Pleasant Alfred F. Cataldo, 46 Sagamore Rd.


John A. Cavallo, 71 Lake


Frank P. Celino, 57 Center


John J. Chambers, 20 Apple Tree Lane


Russell E. Cheney, 5 Clarendon


Harold Chick, 15 Phillips


Leo C. Clark, 879 Main


John H. Cole, 34 Hilltop Rd.


James P. Collins, 1089 Front


Norman Comery, 59 Cain Ave.


John F. Condon, 23 Roosevelt Rd.


John P. Coneys, 86 Webb


Richard P. Connolly, 389 Front


Donald C. Cormack, 16 Cottage Lane


Donald P. Cornell, 22 Fern Rd.


Helen R. Corridan, 19 Phillips


James T. Coveney, 23 Nash Rd.


John P. Coveney, 21 Central


Frederick J. Coyle, Jr., 624 Leslie Ave.


James Cunniff, 1189 Pleasant


John E. Cunningham, 46 Stetson


Frank J. Daley, 30 Aspinwall Ave. Henry J. Dalton, 295 Pond


John F. Daly, Jr., 1270 Pleasant St. John J. Daly, 180 Lakehurst Ave. John A. Daniele, 29 Broad Street Place George H. Delorey, 65 May Terrace


Angelo DeMarco, 8 Off Ledge Hill Rd. Walter A. Dexter, 43 Robert Post Rd. Joseph C. Dionne, 24 Partridge Rd. Peter B. Doherty, Sr., 158 Academy Ave. Frederick H. Donahue, 47 Willow Ave. Raymond R. Dorman, 21 Pilgrim Rd. Frederick W. Driver, 35 Clarendon James W. Duca, 49 Grove


John W. Duke, 40 Vaness Rd.


Watchman Custodian


Frederick E. Dwyer, 425 Front


Lucille E. Eldredge, 1016 Commercial


Salesman Inspector Supervisor Inspector Housewife Letter Carrier Machine Operator Welder Foreman Sales Engineer Attendant Marine Engineer Operator Sales Engineer-Designer Machine Operator Telephone Supervisor Superintendent P.B.X. Installer


Shipper Auxiliary Tender Registrar Salesman Install-Repair Chauffeur


Machine Operator Inspector


Platform Worker Communication Eng. Installer & Repairman Material Receiver Maintenance Hydraulic Press Operator Manager-Owner Bus Driver Asst. Office Manager Telephone Worker Mail Distribution Clerk Telephone Engineer Salesman Lineman


Office Clerk


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Name Address


Ralph Ferrisi, 23 Griffin Ter. Walter W. Finch, Jr., 120 Lakehurst Ave. Frank W. Fitzgerald, Jr., 84 Holly Hill Cir. John J. Fitzgerald, Jr., 1238 Washington John F. Flaherty, 38 Mandalay Rd. David F. Fraser, 406 Broad Thomas C. Fryer, 573 Ralph Talbot Dominic S. Fucile, 42 Judson Rd. Luther G. Fulton, 81 Off Hawthorne


Joseph S. Gallahue, 277 Summer George H. Galvin, 227 Front


Everett T. Gardner, 381 Columbian Mario Gatto, 716 Washington


Marius J. Gelas, 77 Circuit Rd. John R. Ghublikan, 50 Ralph Talbot Henry F. Giguere, 1099 Front Adolphus W. Gillis, 15 Wycliffe Bernard J. Gillis, 10 Wycliffe David M. Godfrey, 893 Washington G. Avery Goodwin, 321 Summer Edward J. Gorman, 15 Thomas Rd. Frederick Gourley, 1088 Main Robert Greenhalgh, Jr., 27 Gibbons Edward R. Grieves, 131 Union Lawrence C. Griffin, 14 Lakeview Rd. Joseph Guidice, 119 Sea John W. Gunville, 25 Riley Ave.


Wilfred V. Hailstone, 13 Wood Ave. Anton J. Hajjar, 971 Washington Harold W. Hardell, 146 Circuit Ave. William Hardwick, 11 Vanness Road


Dennis Herlihy, 50 Center Leland Hayden, 91 Torrey : Paul G. Himmelman, 163 Jaffrey Minot E. Hollis, Jr., 54 Lakewood Rd. William B. Holmes, 20 James Rd. Oliver J. Howe, Jr., 35 Roberts Drive Joseph H. Hunter, 85 Overlook Rd.


Emily M. Jackson, 82 Putnam Jesse L. James, 14 Alroy Rd. G. Eleanor Jordan, 49 Central George Joy, 28 Humphrey


Occupation


Coater Security Guard Designer & Checker Shipfitter Engineer Service Engineer Fireman Sheetmetal Worker Electrical Engineering)


Repairman Auto Salesman Rigger Industrial Eng.


Chemical Engineer Tool Maker Salesman Quality Engineer Truck Dispatcher Clerk Sub Station Operator Building Assistant Cashier Appliance Salesman Manager Clerk Accountant


Bus Driver & Custodian Manager-Owner Dietechnician Engineer Clerk Store Keeper Sheet Metal Worker General Contractor Broker Civilian Chief Metal Lather


Marine Electrician (Husband) Owner Vice-President Boiler Room


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Name Address


Walter H. Kaetzer, Sr., 67 Grant Russell C. Karlberg, 11 Burkhall


George F. Keating, 323 Green Clifford W. Kelly, 58 Nelson Rd.


George Killroy, 320 Essex John Kimmings, 69 Morningside Path Howard W. Kinder, 11 Melody Lane Harold H. Knight, 54 Station


Michael LaRocco, 249 Lake Joseph G. LaSpada, 47 Newbert Ave. F. William Lawton, 48 Huntington Ave. Joseph N. Lee, 246 North


Albert V. Letson, 57 Pine Circle


Devereux J. Liley, 29 Lone Pine Path


Francis J. Linnehan, 249 Broad


John F. Long, 66 Laurel St.


Elmer S. Loud, 369 Pleasant


Michael P. LaRocco, 99 Charles


Carl L. Lucas, 11 Delia Walker Ave.


Charles A. Lopez, 130 Southern Ave.


Alexander J. MacIntyre, 100 Ralph Talbot John F. Mackley, 38 Alden Rd.


Celestin L. Maraget, 30 Forest


Walter R. Mayo, 23 Great Republic Ave.


James F. McDonough, 770 Pleasant Robert McGaughey, 69 Rosen Ave. Carleton L. McGaw, 18 Tower Ave. Edward C. McIntosh, 12 Grove David McKeag, 45 Blanchard Rd.


Gertrude B. Meara, 15 Webster Eugene F. Miller, 37 Bluff Rd. Preston H. Miller, 90 Front Gordon A. Minnis, 303 Commercial


Edward F. Morrissey, 11 Healy Rd. James I. Mosher, 30 Samoset Arthur W. Mott, 928 Main


Daniel T. Mullen, 260 Green


Kenneth D. Munroe, 49 Grove Frederick E. Murray, 22 Walker


George J. Natale, 23 Lakeside Ave. Abraham Nesson, 716 Broad Antonio G. Nicastro, 1060 Middle


Occupation'


Ordnance Man Mechanic Supt., of Building Teller Bus Operator Baggage & Mail Handler Clerk Maintenance Man


Machinist Sales Engineer


Treasurer Bus Operator Maintenance Man Fireman Timekeeper Engineer: Accountant Install-Repair·


Salesman' Head Teller


Pattern Maker Technician Machine Operator· Route Driver Lab. Tech Crane Operator Self-employed Collection Supervisor·


Salesman Executive & Sales Dept. (Husband) Assembly Man- Salesman- Accounting Clerk Draftsman Lineman: Truckman Methods Engineer Checker of Marine Supplies Warehouse Storekeeper.


Shoe Worker. Salesman Bodymaker-


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Occupation Carpenter-Contractor Machinist


Truck Driver Machinist-Mechanic Manager-Owner Owner Asst. Caterer Telephone Company


Sheet Metal Worker Industrial Engineer Steamfitter Owner Retired Lineman Testman Administrator Janitor Contractor Salesman


Name Address


Howard W. Nichols, Jr., 83 Oak John Nisbet, 64 Bluff Rd.


Charles N. O'Brien, 104 Front George R. Ohlson, 105 Holly Hill Cir.


Nils J. Olander, 76 Academy Ave.


Carmel R. Olden, 37 Torrey St.


Arthur W. Olive, Jr., 28 Melody Lane


Robert B. Ouellet, 1647 Commercial


Harold F. Parent, 79 Lambert Ave.


Robert L. Park, 301 Pond


Allison H. Peardon, 109 Wilson Ave.


Alphonso Pecoraro, 1277 Commercial St.


Guisseppe Pecoraro, 206 Middle


Albert J. Perett, 481 East Ernest W. Petermann, 18 Century Rd.


Ruth M. Pope, 140 Webb


Peter P. Power, 10 Welland Rd.


Bradford S. Pratt, 27 Burton Terrace


William Pursell, 30 Mars


Frank L. Quimby, 63 Roosevelt Rd.


Truck Driver


William A. Rago, 43 Sanderson


John E. Regan, 17 Brook Ter.


Paul J. Reilly, 60 Broad


William G. Rennie, Jr., 5 Lochmere Ave.


Joseph F. Resendes, 21 Reidy Rd.


Martin J. Rinaldi, 16 Pierce Ct.


Arthur L. Ross, 944 Middle


James G. Russell, Jr., 347 Pond


Robert S. Sandberg, 24 Valley Rd.


Francis W. Saulnier, 24 Georgia Rd.


Frank E. Shannon, 94 Bald Eagle Rd.


James F. Sheeran, 246 Green


Edward F. Shields, 9 Whitcomb Ter. Arthur F. Shore, 429 Green Frederick Simpkins, 96 Clinton Rd.


Franklin M. Smith, 1278 Pleasant St.


Stanley A. Sollowin, 371 Green St. Paul J. Sousa, 63 Mt. Vernon Rd., East William T. Stone, 22 Alroy Rd. Fremont B. Suddy, Jr., 757 Commercial George A. Swart, 370 Broad Harrison W. Sylvia, 114 Broad


Rigger Printer Stores Ledger Clerk Route Supervisor Installer & Repairman Retail Route Driver Bus Driver President


Mechanical Engineer Electrician Ordnanceman 1st Step Telephone Worker Merchandise Manager Pharmacist Electronic Engineer Crane Operator Maintenance Engineer Asst. Foreman Post Office Sheet Metal Mechanic Electricina Maintenance Man


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Name Address


Edward A. Taber, 92 Wilson Ave.


Alexander J. Tanguy, 48 Bradley Rd. Frank S. Teich, 232 Park Ave. Harry G. Tavener, Jr., 41 Village Rd. Thomas J. Terry, 269 Middle Elliot P. Thayer, 246 Commercial Arthur Thorp, 150 Lakehurst Ave. Wyman L. Tirrell, 33 Lane Ave. Orlando Tocchio, 109 Bridge John F. Tracy, 273 Washington


Arthur T. Valicenti, Sr. 126 Iron Hill John F. Vining, 246 Central


Ralph J. Waldo, 30 Black Hawk Rd. Eugene E. Walker, 95 Clarendon John J. Walsh, 12 Red Jacket Rd. Charles L. Warren, 105 Pilgrim Rd. Frank D. Washburn, 35 Leahaven Rd. Herbert F. Wheeler, 19 Pine Ridge Rd. Henry G. White, 770 Washington Joseph B. Whiteside, 92 Clinton Rd. Albert F. Wicklund, 60 Clarendon Francis J. Welhelm, 27 Plain Terr. Hugh J. Winstead, 19 Worster Terr. Anthony D. Wollaston, 44 Cranch Ernest Wood, 12 Clinton Rd. Margaret L. Wyman, 29 Lakehurst Ave.


Occupation


Custodian. Machinist Foreman Repairman, Conductor


Ship Design Dealer-Owner Bank Clerk


Shovel Oper. Store Clerk


Letter Carrier Expediter


Offset Pressman. Asst. Purchasing Agent Accountant Office Manager


Owner Owner Carpenter Industrial Relations Officer Insurance Company Laborer


U. S. Dept. of Labor Staff Assistant Manager


James E. Young, 11 Lakeside Ave.


Traffic Engineer


Frank Zeoli, 392 Middle


Scrap Iron Dealer


RALPH J. AMABILE, JR., Chairman ROBERT S. CARTER FRANKLIN FRYER EVERETT E. CALLAHAN GEORGE E. LANE


Weymouth Board of Selectmen


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JURORS - AUGUST, 1960 TO AUGUST, 1961 August 8, 1960 - Civil Session - September 6, 1960 John E. Applegate, 44 Gale Road Telephone Installer-Repair Retired


James T. Coveney, 21 Central Street Allison H. Peardon, 109 Wilson Avenue


August 15, 1960 - Civil Session - September 6, 1960 Harold J. Cameron, 48 Elinor Road Petroleum


Frank D. Washburn, 35 Leahaven Road, Coins


September 12, 1960 - Criminal Session - October 3, 1960


Robert S. Sandberg, 24 Valley Road, Mechanical Engineer


Emily M. Jackson, 82 Putnam Street Housewife


Russell C. Karlberg, 11 Burkhall Street Mechanic


September 26, 1960 - Criminal Session - October 24, 1960 Walter R. Mayo, 23 Republic Avenue Milk Salesman


Albert F. Wicklund, 69 Clarendon Street Insurance Underwriter


October 3, 1960 - Criminal Session - October 10, 1960 Devereux J. Liley, 29 Lone Pine Path Edison Co.


October 4, 1960 - Criminal Session - October 10, 1960 1


Thomas C. Fryer, 573 Ralph Talbot Street Edison Co.


October 10, 1960 - Civil Session - November 7, 1960


Norman Comery, 59 Cain Avenue


John Kimmings, 69 Morningside Path


Rita M. Burrell, 514 Front Street


Armstrong Cork Co. Post Office Assembler


October 17, 1960 - Civil Session - November 7, 1960 Harrison W. Sylvia, 114 Broad Street Town of Weymouth


November 14, 1960 - Civil Session - December 5, 1960


Gertrude B. Meara, 15 Webster Street Housewife


William G. Rennie, Jr., 5 Lochmere Avenue Supervisor


December 5, 1960 - Civil Session - December 12, 1960 Harry G. Tavener, Jr., 41 Village Road Conductor


John P. Coveney, 21 Central Street Telephone


December 19, 1960 - Civil Session - January 3, 1961


Adolphus W. Gillis, 15 Wycliff Printing


Jesse L. James, 14 Alroy Road Automobiles


James E. Young, 11 Lakeside Avenue Traffic Engineer


January 9, 1961 - Criminal Session - January 6, 1961


Edward F. Morrissey, 11 Healy Road Draftsman


John P. Coveney, 21 Central Street Telephone Worker


January 9, 1961 - Criminal Session - Grand Juror - January 30, 1961 Carmel D. Olden, 37 Torrey Street Pharmacy.


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January 25, 1961 -- Criminal Session - February 6, 1961 Elbridge Brooks, 193 Randolph Street Foreman


Eugene E. Walker, 95 Clarendon Street


Electrical Supplies.


February 13, 1961 - Civil Session - March 6, 1961


Zarven Alemian, 508 East Street Manager


James D. Asher, 313 Central Street


Anton J. Hajjar, 971 Washington Street


Radio Broadcasting Manager-Owner


March 13, 1961 - Civil Session - April 3, 1961


Joseph S. Gallahue, 277 Summer Street


Telephone Engineer


Bernard J. Gillis, 10 Wycliffe Road


Robert L. Park, 301 Post Street


Publisher


Alphonse Pecoraro, 1277 Commercial Street


Restaurant.


March 13, 1961 - Criminal Session - April 4, 1961


Donald P. Cornell, 22 Fern Road Edison Company


John E. Regan, 17 Brook Terrace Printer


Helen R. Corridan, 19 Phillips Street Registrar


James J. Borsari, 5 Old Country Way Construction


William A. Rago, 43 Sanderson Street Rigger


April 10, 1961 - Civil Session - May 1, 1961


James W. Duca, 49 Grove Street


Massachusetts Electric Co.


George K. Keating, 323 Green Street Boston Safe Deposit


James I. Mosher, 30 Samoset Street Massachusetts Electric Co.


May 1, 1961 - Criminal Session - June 5, 1961


William Pursell, 30 Mars Street Oil Salesman


Frederick Simpkins, 96 Clinton Road Electronic Engineer (Moved)


Ernest W. Peterman, 18 Century Road Telephone Testman


May 1, 1961 - Civil Session - Replacement


Welton H. Brown, 1 Middle Street Boston Edison


Criminal Session - Replacement for June 5, 1961 Michael P. LaRocco, 99 Charles Street Telephone


May 15, 1961 - Criminal Session - June 12, 1961 John F. Condon, 23 Roosevelt Road N. E. Telephone & Telegraph John A. Cavallo, 71 Lake Street Machine Operator


June 5, 1961 - Criminal Session - Replacement John F. Daly, Jr., 1270 Pleasant Street Telephone


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BUILDING INSPECTOR


January 8, 1962


Honorable Board of Selectmen


Town of Weymouth, Massachusetts


Gentlemen:


I herewith submit my annual report for the year ending December 31, 1961.


New building permits issued:


140 one-family dwellings


Estimated cost


$1,727,276.00


(74 with attached garages)


6 one-car garages


"


5,200.00


5 two-car garages


"


1,600.00


1 bowling alley


"


"


100,000.00


2 sewerage pumping stations


"


80,000.00


4. retail sales buildings


40,500.00


3 service stations and garages


35,000.00


8 storage sheds


"


"


8,885.00


1 office building


"


500.00


1 horse stable


"


"


500,00


2 summer houses


200.00


1 greenhouse


"


100.00


1 dwelling moved


"


5,000.00


3 other buildings moved


965.00


196 new building permits, total estimated cost


$2,039,771.00


Receipts for year-new building permit fees


2,080.00


Alteration permits issued:


487 alteration permits issued-total estimated cost


$ 647,256.00


Receipts for year-alteration permit fees (23 buildings were demolished)


862,000


Also, during the year, there were 88 Board of Zoning Appeals cases processed in this office; advertisements inserted in newspapers and applicants and abutters notified of hearings to be held and notices' of decisions after the hearings.


Respectfully submitted,


ANDREW A. CHISHOLM, Building Inspector


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"


1,500.00


1 ice cube dispenser


9,045.00


4 swimming pools


19,700.00


12 signs


"


3,800.00


1 bus garage


ACTING INSPECTOR OF WIRES


January 8, 1962


Honorable Board of Selectmen


Town of Weymouth, Massachusetts


Gentlemen:


I herewith submit the annual report for the year ending December 31, 1961.


During the year, 884 wiring permits were issued.


Receipts for permit fees totaled $1,660.00.


With at least one inspection per permit and sometimes two or three per permit, inspections amounting to approximately 1,300 were made.


I wish to extend to the Board of Selectmen and to other Town officials, my thanks for all courtesies and assistance given this de- partment during the year, 1961.


Respectfully submitted,


ANDREW A. CHISHOLM Acting Inspector of Wires


RESOLUTIONS


In the passing of Joseph W. Ross, the Board of Selectmen, the Inspection Department and the Town have lost a faithful employee.


He was Inspector of Wires from 1947 to November, 1961. His experience, good judgment and counsel proved valuable and he won the respect of all with whom he was brought into contact.


Mindful of his association and work in behalf of the safety of per- sons and property, the Board of Selectmen gratefully record their ap- preciation by adopting the following:


BE IT RESOLVED that the Board of Selectmen express their high appreciation of Joseph W. Ross' services and interest in whatever con- cerned the public and those matters that have promoted the safety of persons and property in the Town.


BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that a copy of this resolution be spread upon the records of the Board of Selectmen and a copy sent to his family and included in the Town Report.


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MEMORIAL DAY COMMITTEE TOWN OF WEYMOUTH FINAL REPORT


June 30, 1961


To the Citizens of Weymouth:


In accordance with a vote taken under Article 1, Items 29A and 29B of the warrant of the Annual Town Meeting of 1961, the com- mittee presents its final report on its Memorial Day observance.


The Committee:


Ralph J. Walo, 30 Black Hawk Road, S. Weymouth, Chairman Maurice H. Ronan, 252 Green Street, No. Weymouth Claude Corkren, 289 Lake Street, East Weymouth


Alfred J. Dion, 88 Webb Street, Weymouth


Charles R. Heger, 993 Commercial Street, East Weymouth Donald Baker, 314 Thicket Street, South Weymouth Raymond J. Lysakowski, 419 Summer Street, Weymouth Mrs. Hazel A. Theriault, 408 North Street, North Weymouth Mrs. Violet Beck, 176 Green Street, North Weymouth.


Regular meetings of the committee were held at which Congres- sional Medal of Honor winner, William Seach was made Honorary Chief of Staff with Major John J. Morrissey, Jr., General Staff, USAR as Active Marshall.


The same order of procedure was voted to be followed as in 1960 in regard to the decoration of graves in cemeteries. It was voted to allow all units of each organization to march together in the line of march. Memorial Sunday services were held on Sunday, May 28, 1961 at St. Francis Xavier Catholic church, South Weymouth.


Graves Registration Officer William Connell was of immense help in assisting the committee in locating graves and also keeping stock of flags. His information also helped in ordering flowers and wreaths.


All graves were decorated with flags and flowers. A Memorial wreath was placed in the name of the Town at the Ralph Talbot tablet in the State House. Lieutenant Commander Richard S. Rutkowski, U. S. Naval Reserve, Assistant to the Commanding Officer, U. S. Naval Air Station, South Weymouth gave the address of the day during the exercises at the Civic Center.


The committee is most appreciative of the assistance given by the Police Dept., the Fire Dept., Board of Public Works, School Dept. and the Board of Selectmen. The committee would like to recommend that in the future more programs should be printed and given dis- tribution throughout the town at least two weeks before Memorial Day.


Respectfully submitted,


RALPH J. WALO, Chairman


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VETERANS DAY COMMITTEE TOWN OF WEYMOUTH FINAL REPORT


December 26, 1961,


To the Citizens of Weymouth:


In accordance with a vote taken under Article 1, Items 29A and 29B of the warrant of the Annual Town Meeting of 1961, the com- mittee presents its final report on its Veterans Day observance. The Committee:


Ralph J. Walo, 30 Black Hawk Road, S. Weymouth, Chairman Maurice H. Ronan, 252 Green Street, No. Weymouth


Claude Corkren, 289 Lake Street, East Weymouth Alfred J. Dion, 88 Webb Street, Weymouth Charles R. Heger, 993 Commercial Street, East Weymouth Donald Baker, 314 Thicket Street, South Weymouth Raymond J. Lysakowski, 419 Summer Street, Weymouth Mrs. Hazel A. Theriault, 408 North Street, North Weymouth Mrs. Violet Beck, 176 Green Street, North Weymouth


Regular meetings of the committee were held at which Congres- sional Medal of Honor winner William Seach was made Honorary Chief of Staff with Claude Corkren of the committee as active Marshall.


The same order of procedure was voted to be followed as to re- placing flags in cemeteries and route of march as that of Memorial Day, 1961.


Captain Vincent L. Hathorn, U. S. Navy, Commanding Officer of the U. S. Naval Air Station, South Weymouth gave the address of the day during the exercises at the Civic Center.


The committee is most appreciative of the assistance given by the Police Dept., the Fire Dept., Board of Public Works, School Dept .. and the High School Custodial force.


Excellent cooperation was maintained with the War Memorial Committee, Francis H. Maguire, Chairman, in conducting the dedica- tion of the Memorial Plaques within the exercises of the day.


RALPH J. WALO, Chairman


BILLS APPROVED BY THE VETERAN'S DAY COMMITTEE


(To be Paid by the Town of Weymouth)


For Nov. 11, 1961


Buses: Hudson Bus Lines, 530 Broad Street, East Weymouth. 89, Mass. $ 44.00


Printing: Weymouth Gazette Press, Inc., 18 Station Street, East Weymouth 89, Mass. 70.00


Wreath: South Shore Flower and Garden Center, 1275 Main Street, South Weymouth 90, Mass. 20.00


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Limousines: Coyle Auto Service, 332 Broad Street, Weymouth 88, Mass. 40.00


Collation: Warren L. Tribou, 100 Fuller Road, North Weymouth 91, Mass. 150.00


Custodial Services: Arthur Cicchese, c/o Weymouth High School, East Weymouth 89, Mass. 20.00


Clerical & Postage: Ralph J. Walo, 20 Black Hawk Road, South Weymouth 90, Mass. 10.00


Total $354.00


REPORT OF THE ELECTRIC LIGHTING COMMITTEE


December 18, 1961


Honorable Board of Selectmen


Town of Weymouth, Mass.


Gentlemen:


The Committee has contracted to light the Weymouth streets, as .. usual, with the Massachusetts Electric Company.


During the year there has been eighty new lights installed in- cluding sixty-one 100 candle power, seven 3300 mercury vapor, eight 6800 mercury vapor and four 2100 mercury vapor. At present, there 3,018 lights of various sizes in the Town at a cost of $8,274.40 per month.


This year, many lights have been increased in size. There has been an increase of 722,450 lumens (units of light) in 1961, with a decrease of cost per 1000 lumens from $13.76 to $13.05.


Due to replacement and new construction, the 1961 budget was exceeded by $1,524.15 which fas made available to us by the Ap -. propriation Committee 'in November of this year.


We are asking for 1962, a budget of $107,240.00.


Respectfully submitted,


ARTHUR W. SARGENT ELTON B. GIVEN, JR., 22 Sea St., Chrm. CHARLES B. TURNESA, 592 Main St. RALPH T. CIPPULLO, 19 Skelly Ave. JOHN F. TRACY, 273 Washington St. ARTHUR W. SARGENT, 34 Partridge Rd.,


Secretary


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THE COMMONWEALTH OF MASSACHUSETTS STATE RECLAMATION BOARD SOUTH SHORE MOSQUITO CONTROL PROJECT


To the Citizens of Weymouth:


Submitted herewith is the report of the South Shore Mosquito Control Project of its activities in the Town of Weymouth for the year ending December 31, 1961.


The Town of Weymouth appropriated $8500 for mosquito control in 1961. This money was used for mosquito control in the Town of Weymouth by the South Shore Mosquito Control Project, a cooperative effort embracing the City of Quincy and Towns of Braintree, Cohasset, Duxbury, Hingham, Hull, Marshfield, Norwell, Scituate and Weymouth. In addition, the project worked under contract for the U. S. Naval Ammunition Depot.




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