Town annual report of the officers and committees of the town of Scituate 1946-1948, Part 8

Author: Scituate (Mass.)
Publication date: 1946-1948
Publisher: The Town
Number of Pages: 670


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194.87


Office Equipment and Supplies


351.99


Aerial Photos-Humarock


340.00


Postage


7.49


Services


781.60


All Other


11.62


Use of Transit


70.00


4,767.57


PLANNING BOARD


Expenses :


Clerical Assistance


$24.00


Services-Preparing Maps


50.00


Office Expense


6.30


Printing Publishing By-Laws


56.00


Dues


10.00


146.30


TOWN HALL


Expenses :


Janitor


$528.00


Fuel and Light


446.37


Telephone


274.25


Water Rates


13.00


Repairs


71.40


Cleaning Cesspool


60.00


Supplies


53.82


1,446.84


CIVIC CENTER GROUNDS


Labor


274.96


117


TOWN ACCOUNTANT'S REPORT


PROTECTION OF PERSONS AND PROPERTY POLICE DEPARTMENT


Salaries :


Chief and Regulars


$24,148.84 4,263.16


Special Officers


$28,412.00


Expenses :


Radio Repairs and Maintenance


$128.20


Repair and Maintenance of Automobiles


2,578.52


Lockup Expense


349.70


Telephone


622.01


Equipment


292.10


Fuel and Light


595.54


Office Expense


174.77


All Other


215.73


4,956.57


33,368.57


RADIO EQUIPMENT-POLICE DEPARTMENT


Equipment


1,625.00


PURCHASE OF POLICE AUTOMOBILE


Purchase of Automobile


1,125.00


AMBULANCE


Expenses :


Maintenance


$548.24


Laundry


42,56


All Other


7.55


598.35


ANNUITY


Annuity


1,200.00


FIRE DEPARTMENT


Salaries :


Drivers and Fire Alarm Operators


$34,266.97


Firemen


3,179.24


Expenses :


Apparatus Supplies


$514.05


Apparatus Expense


804.94


Telephone


399.06


Fire Alarm Maintenance


602.90


Equipment


371.01


Fuel


910.42


Light


595.15


Maintenance


1,300.00


First Aid Expense


335.18


AII Other


170.65


6,003.36


43,449.57


EQUIPMENT-FIRE DEPARTMENT


Purchase of Automobile


800.00


118


$37,446.21


TOWN ACCOUNTANT'S REPORT


SEALER OF WEIGHTS AND MEASURES


Salary


$495.00


Expenses :


Transportation


$19.00


Supplies


16.75


All Other


3.00


38.75


533.75


MOTH DEPARTMENT


Services of Superintendent


$1,406.20


Expenses :


Trucks


$834.00


Labor


2,291.30


Insecticides


575.90


153.97


Repairs on Equipment Gasoline and Oil Supplies


29.72


Tools and Sharpening Same


24.67-


Equipment


145.21


All Other


8.59


4,230.75


5.636.95


ELM TREE BEETLE


Expenses :


Trucks


$204.00


Labor


543.05


Insecticides


239.50


Gasoline and Oil


73.62


Supplies


24.57


Tools


12.75


1.097.49


TREE WARDEN


Salary


$330.00


Expenses :


Trucks


$333.00


Labor


1,806.55


Insecticides


85.47


Supplies


35.21


Tools and Sharpening Same


122.51


Repairs on Equipment


45.98


Insurance


24.89


Gasoline and Oil


23.45


All Other


6.80


2,483.86


2,813.86


FOREST FIRES


Expenses :


Fighting Fires


$1,714.90


Maintenance


172.56


Equipment


136.75


Burning Hazards


84.00


All Other


59.10


2,167.31


119


167.39


TOWN ACCOUNTANT'S REPORT


TOWN FORESTS


Labor


BOUNTIES


Expenses :


Bounties on Woodchucks


12.50


TRIMMING BUSHES-ROADSIDES


Expenses :


Trucks


$204.00


Labor


1,786,20


1,990.20


HEALTH AND SANITATION BOARD OF HEALTH


Salaries


$1,280.29


Expenses :


Office Expense


$17.20


Use of Cars


60.76


School Dentist


879.95


Pre-School Dental Clinic


549.87


Dental Supplies


182.73


Clean Up Day


125.00


Clerical Assistance


25.00


Diphtheria Clinic


50.00


Salary of Nurse


2,365.10


Use of Cars-Nurse


823.71


Garbage Collection


7,800.00


Care of Dump


2,432.00


Cleaning Beaches and Roadsides


2,294.30


Ponds. etc.


1,006.00


Board and Treatment, Plymouth County Hospital


1,167.00


Board and Treatment, Lakeville


687.50


Board and Treatment, City of Quincy


106.95


Vital Statistics


160.25


Animal Inspector


130.00


Milk Inspector


55.00


Meat Inspector


66.00


Plumbing Inspector


120.00


Disposal of Animals


71.00


Quarantine on Dogs


31.00


All Other


57.02


21,263.34


22,543.63


PLYMOUTH COUNTY HOSPITAL


1946 Assessment


6,485.26


MOSQUITO CONTROL MAINTENANCE


1946 Assessment


3,000.00


SHORE PROTECTION


Maintenance of Sea Walls


25,000.00


120


498.30


1


TOWN ACCOUNTANT'S REPORT


HIGHWAYS HIGHWAY DEPARTMENT 1


Expenses :


Salary of Highway Surveyor


$3,120.00


Office Expense


48.12


Clerical Assistance


1,747.35


Telephone


101.30


Light and Power


53.18


Trucks


15,300.45


Labor


34,751.64


Equipment and Repairs


3,680.98


Sand, Stone and Gravel


3,759.29


Road Surfacing Material


20,923.31


Supplies


256.54


Gasoline and Oil


2,701.53


Insurance


226.57


Fuel


258.14


Paints


721.97


Lumber


494.14


Tools


464.53


Pipe


1,274.86


Cement


101.65


Cement Blocks


196.25


Cedar Posts


68.44


Rental of Equipment


1,120.50


Shovel


6,328.00


Bulldozer


2,611.50


Grader


1,210.00


Trailer


15.00


Repairing Bridge


634.00


All Other


139.32


102,308.56


EQUIPMENT-HIGHWAY DEPARTMENT


Purchase of Trucks


5,296.00


SNOW REMOVAL


Expenses :


Trucks and Plows


$8,252.25


Sidewalk Plow


12.50


Labor


11,365.29


Equipment and Repairs


1,461.01


Tools


79.34


Sand


1,218.36


Salt


379.00


Use of Loader


1,974.99


Supplies


69.14


Gasoline


137.40


All Other


29.98


24,979.26


WIDENING FIRST PARISH ROAD


Award


87.00


STREET LIGHTS AND TRAFFIC BEACONS


Expenses :


Street Lights


$11,608.12


Traffic Beacons


107.89


11,716.01


12]


1


TOWN ACCOUNTANT'S REPORT


SIGNS


Expenses :


Labor


$690.84


Materials and Supplies for Signs


79.59


Signs


68.80


839.23


WELFARE AND SOLDIERS' BENEFITS PUBLIC WELFARE


General Administration:


Salaries


$770.00


Clerical Assistance


569.56


Carfares, Autos and Lunches


29.41


Stationery and Postage


19.05


Office Expense


41.32


Outside Relief :


Groceries and Provisions


$122.56


Board and Care


1,372.50


Medical Aid and Medicine


12.55


Fuel


23.10


Cash Aid


807.30


Rent


315.00


Clothing


56.67


Relief by Other Cities and Towns


270.45


Transportation


34.45


All Other


25.00


3,039.58


4,468.92


AID TO DEPENDENT CHILDREN


Cash Aid


6,977.78


AID TO DEPENDENT CHILDREN-ADMINISTRATIVE


Expenses :


ยท Clerical Assistance


$227.57


Carfares. Autos and Lunches


14.27


Postage


.63


Office Expense


1.00


All Other


2.32


245.79


U. S. GRANT-AID TO DEPENDENT CHILDREN


Cash Aid


866.33


U. S. GRANT-AID TO DEPENDENT CHILDREN-ADMINISTRATIVE


Expenses :


Clerical Assistance


$4.84


Carfares


.40


5.24


OLD AGE ASSISTANCE


Expenses :


Cash Aid $28,585.11 Relief by Other Cities and Towns 1,315.11


29,900.22


122


$1,429.34


TOWN ACCOUNTANT'S REPORT


OLD AGE ASSISTANCE-ADMINISTRATIVE


Expenses :


Clerical Assistance


$936.01


Carfares, Autos and Lunches


32.49


Office Expense


4.56


Postage and Stationery


2.01


975.07


U. S. GRANT-OLD AGE ASSISTANCE


Cash Aid


22,237.83


U. S. GRANT-OLD AGE ASSISTANCE-ADMINISTRATIVE


Expenses :


Clerical Assistance


$690.82


Carfares. Autos and Lunches


22.35


Postage


1.67


Office Expense


.45


All Other


.93


716.22


SOLDIERS' BENEFITS SOLDIERS' RELIEF


Expenses :


Fuel


$99.45


Medical Aid and Medicine


587.06


Cash Aid


4,629.20


Board and Care


7.50


Groceries and Provisions


4.41


Glasses


8.00


Board-Hospital


797.50


$6,133.12


State Aid


420.00


Military Aid


100.00


6,653.12


SCHOOLS AND LIBRARIES SCHOOL DEPARTMENT


Salaries


$97,993.38


Expenses


33,804.20


See School Report for detail.


ADULT CLASSES


Services of Teacher


170.00


ALLEN MEMORIAL LIBRARY


Expenses :


Librarian


$533.34


Assistant


162.50


Janitor


330.00


Books


439.75


Fuel


200.42


Light


72.36


Water Rates


23.00


Periodicale


132.22


Insurance


50.24


All Other


3.07


131,797.58


1,946.90


123


TOWN ACCOUNTANT'S REPORT


PIERCE MEMORIAL LIBRARY


Expenses :


Librarian


$532.50


Janitor


160.00


Books


746.38


Fuel


77.55


Light


113.77


Repairs


387.36


Water Rates


7.00


Periodicals


25.50


Office Equipment and supplies


107.80


Printing


28.73


All Other


2.00


2,188.59


RECREATION AND UNCLASSIFIED PARK DEPARTMENT


Expenses :


Labor


$5.051.87


Water Rates


92.00


Insurance


41.05


Fuel


16.99


Light


10.16


Truck Maintenance


639.14


Sharpening and Repairing Mowers


179.38


Plumbing and Building Repairs


107.33


Plants


26.25


Painting Lighthouse


155.00


Trucks


302.00


Luniber


208.25


Paints, Tools and Supplies


243.00


Equipment


472.23


Loam


69.00


Erection and Painting of Flag Pole


272.00


All Other


65.46


7,981.11


UNCLASSIFIED


Expenses :


Dog Officer


$110.00


Printing and Distributing Town Reports


1,081.00


Services of Auctioneer


40.00


Care of Town Clock


110.00


Printing and Publishing


294.25


Checking Cars


258.20


Zoning Board Expenses


222.06


All Other


159.22


2,274.73


INSURANCE


Expenses :


Employers and Public Liability


$3,367.03


All Other


15.00


3,382.03


PUBLIC BUILDINGS


Expenses :


Care of Comfort Station-Minot $50.00


124


TOWN ACCOUNTANT'S REPORT


Care of Comfort Station-Harbor


137.00


Water Rates


109.00


Light


7.50


Paints and Supplies


121.09


Painting Police Station


641.59


Building and Plumbing Repairs


183.23


1,249.41


BILLS OF PREVIOUS YEARS


Bills of 1944


$8.58


Bills of 1945


50.28


58.86


CHANNEL MARKINGS


Expenses :


Services


75.00


COUNTY AID TO AGRICULTURE


Assessment


100.00


MEMORIAL DAY


Observance of Memorial Day


785.98


ARMISTICE DAY


Observance of Armistice Day


20.00


QUARTERS FOR VETERANS OF FOREIGN WARS


Rent


350.00


RATIONING BOARD


Expenses :


Telephone


$2.07


Moving Desk


6.00


8,07


POST-WAR REHABILITATION FUND


Expenses :


Savings Fund


2,093.75


CONTROL OF SHELLFISH


Expenses :


Services


......... ......


400.00


FISH AND GAME CONSERVATION


Expense :


Trout


100.00


LIFE GUARD-SAND HILLS BEACH


Services of Lifeguard


500.00


BUILDING COMMISSIONER


Expenses :


Services


$1,282.50


Use of Car


191.52


Printing


90.74


All Other


6.75


1.571.51


125


TOWN ACCOUNTANT'S REPORT


DIRECTOR OF VETERANS' SERVICES


Expenses :


Services


$710.00


Carfares


111.10


Postage


20.48


Office Expense


16.79


Notary Public Stamp and Commission


12.00


All Other


6.85


877.22


PURCHASE OF LAND-SCHOOL


Purchase of Land


10,000.00


PURCHASE OF LAND-JERICHO ROAD


Expenses :


Recording Deeds and order of takings


$11.21


Examination of title


30.00


Clerical


3.00


Awards


5,900.00


5,944.21


STRIP OF LAND-JERICHO


Purchase of Land


1.00


REFUNDS


Taxes


$408.16


Motor Vehicle Excise


157.55


Water


468.37


Estimated Receipts


33.72


1,067.80


WATER DEPARTMENT


Expenses :


Administration


$6,859.41


General


28,456.65


Pumping Station


7,628.31


Extensions


10,644.19


53,588.56


PUBLIC LANDINGS


Expenses :


Salary of Harbor Master


$1,100.00


Labor


160.75


Water Rates


16.00


Repairing Water Cooler


38.15


Paints, Lumber and Supplies


87.93


Drums


88.00


Repairs and Painting-floats and pier


590.92


Moving Tramways


20.00


Crane Service


20.00


Truck


4.00


2,125.75


PAINTING TOWN PIER


Painting Pier


300.00


126


TOWN ACCOUNTANT'S REPORT


OLD CEMETERY-CUDWORTH ROAD


Expense :


Labor


149.40


CARE OF SOLDIERS' GRAVES


Expense :


Care of Graves


626.00


INTEREST AND MATURING DEBT INTEREST


Revenue Loan


154.67


Loans


15,591.25


MATURING DEBT-WATER LOANS


33,000.00


TEMPORARY LOANS


Anticipation of Revenue


100,000.00


1


AGENCY AND TRUST


AGENCY


State Tax


$10,650.00


State Parks and Reservations


525.01


Auditing Municipal Accounts


542.68


County Tax


30,408.67


42,126.36


TRUST


Expenses :


Cash Aid


291.40


DOG LICENSES


Proceeds from Dog Licenses


1,164.20


WITHHOLDING TAXES


Withheld Taxes


22,227.17


$855,285.13


Balance, December 31, 1946


233,701.47


$1,088,986.60


Loans


INTEREST-WATER LOANS


127


SUMMARY


Balance January 1. 1946


1946 Appropria- tions


Receipts and Transfers


Totals


1946 Expendi- tures


Balance December 31, 1946


$5,570.40


5,5 70.40


Selectmen's Department


$5,496.23


$74.17


60.00


60.00


Dues-Boston Chamber of Commerce


60.00


2,654.50


2,654.50


Accounting Department


2,561.98


92.52


3,241.50


3.241.50


Treasurer's Department


3,231.06


10.44


400.00


400.00


Tax Title Foreclosures


194.81


205.19


7,015.00


7,015.00


Collector's Department


6,695.37


319.63


5,650.00


5,650.00


Assessors' Department


5,623.63


26.37


10.00


60.00


70.00


Certification of Notes


61.25


8.75


300.00


300.00


Advisory Committee


212.09


87.91


1,400.00


1,400.00


Law Department


1,251.88


148.12


2,254.00


25.00


2,279.00


Town Clerk's Department


2,278.32


.68


2,250.00


2.250.00


Town Meetings, Elections and Registrations


2,236.26


13.74


5,000.00


5,000.00


Engineering Department


4,767.57


232.43


500.00


500.00


Planning Board


146.30


353.70


1,700.00


1,700.00


Town Hall


1,446.84


253.16


275.00


275.00


Civic Center Grounds


274.96


.04


32,866.60


502.09


33,368.69


Police Department


33.368.57


.12


635.00


1,000.00


1.635.00


Radio Equipment-Police Department


1,625.00


10.00


1,125.00


1,125.00


Purchase of Police Automobile


1.125.00


600.00


600.00


Ambulance


598.35


1.65


1,200.00


1,200.00


Annuity-Chapter 32, Section 89, General Laws.


1,200.00


42,863.60


1.584.00


44,447.60


Fire Department


43,449.57


998.03


3,800.00


3,800.00


Equipment-Fire Department


800.00


3.000.00


556.20


556.20


Sealer of Weights and Measures


533.75


22.45


5,500.00


136.95


5,636.95


Moth Department


5,636.95


1,100.00


1,100.00


Elm Tree Beetle


1,097.49


2.51


2,750.00


64.00


2,814.00


Tree Warden


2,813.86


.14


2,170.00


2,170.00


Forest Fires


2,167.31


2.69


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TOWN ACCOUNTANT'S REPORT


128


SUMMARY - Continued


Balance January 1. 1946


1946 Appropria- tions


Receipts and Transfers


Totals


1946 Expendi- tures


Balance December 31, 1946


500.00


500.00


Town Forests


498.30


150.00


150.00


Bounties


12.50


1.70 137.50


2,000.00


2,000.00


Trimming Bushes-Roadsides


1,990.20


9.80


19,494.00


3,493.82


22,987.82


Health Department


22,543.63


444.19


6,485.26


6,485.26


Plymouth County Hospital


6,485.26


3,000.00


3,000.00


Mosquito Control Maintenance


3,000.00


20,000.00


25,000.00


45.000.00


Sea Wall Maintenance


25,000.00


20,000.00


101,886.00


422.66


102,308.66


Highway Department


102,308.56


.10


5,296.00


5,296.00


Equipment-Highway Department


5,296.00


25,000.00


25,000.00


Snow Removal


24,979.26


20.74


3,051.52


3,051.52


Widening First Parish Road


87.00


2,964.52


24.21


24.21


Country Way


24.21


500.33


500.33


Road Machinery Account


500.33


200.00


200.00


Land Damage-Julian Street


200.00


154.92


154.92


Minot Parking Space


154.92


12,100.00


12,100.00


Street Lights and Traffic Beacons


11,716.01


383.99


900.00


900.00


Signs


839.23


60.77


1,000.00


122.16


1,122.16


Chapter 90-Highway Maintenance


114.57


1,007.59


5,000.00


5,000.00


Construction-Gannett Road


5,000.00


7,000.00


7,000.00


Public Welfare


4,468.92


2,531.08


7,000.00


21.47


7,021.47


Aid to Dependent Children


6,977.78


43.69


250.00


250.00


Aid to Dependent Children-Administrative


245.79


4.21


1,301.30


1,543.50


2,844.80


U. S. Grant-Aid to Dependent Children


866.33


1,978.47


83.31


101.68


184.99


U. S. Grant-Aid to Dependent Children-Admin- istrative


5.24


179.75


30,000.00


168.75


30,168.75


Old Age Assistance


29,900.22


268.53


1,000.00


1,000.00


Old Age Assistance-Administrative


975.07


24.93


8,743.07


19,716.18


28,459.25


U. S. Grant-Old Age Assistance


22,237.83


6,221.42


TOWN ACCOUNTANT'S REPORT


129


SUMMARY - Continued


Balance January 1, 1946


1946 Appropria- tions


Receipts and Transfers


Totals


1946 Expendi- tures


Balance December 31, 1946


542.35


650.61


1,192.96 7,000.00


U. S. Grant-Old Age Assistance-Administrative Soldiers' Benefits


716.22


476.74


7,000.00 129,870.00


1,969.35


131,839.35


School Department


6,653.12 131,797.58


41.77


6,100.00


6,100.00


Expenses-Committee on School Housing Condi- tions


6,100.00


722.00


722.00


Adult Classes


170.00


552.00


1,500.00


451.44


1,951.44


Allen Memorial Library


1,946.90


4.54


1,500.00


688.59


2,188.59


Pierce Memorial Library


2,188.59


8,000.00


7.00


8,007.00


Park Department


7,981.11


25.89


25.00


25.00


Federal Projects


25.00


2,700.00


2,700.00


Unclassified


2,274.73


425.27


3,400.00


3,400.00


Insurance


3,382.03


17.97


1,500.00


1,500.00


Public Buildings


1,249.41


250.59


58.86


58.86


Bills of Previous Years


58.86


75.00


75.00


Channel Markings


75.00


100.00


100.00


County Aid to Agriculture


100.00


1,500.00


1,500.00


Memorial Day


785.98


714.02


600.00


600.00


Armistice Day


20.00


580.00


350.00


350.00


Quarters for Veterans of Foreign Wars


350.00


500.00


500.00


Control of Shellfish


400.00


100.00


200.00


200.00


Expenses-Memorial Building Committee


200.00


Fish and Came Conservation


100.00


100.00


500.00


500.00


Airport Committee


500.00


500.00


500.00


Services of Lifeguard


500.00


Building Commissioner


1,571.51


.49


1,200.00


1,200.00


Director of Veterans' Services


877.22


322.78


9,943.00


57.00


10,000.00


Purchase of Land-School


10,000.00


6,000.00


6,000.00


Purchase of Land-Jericho


5,944.21


55.79


TOWN ACCOUNTANT'S REPORT


130


200.00


200.00


500.00


1,072.00


1,572.00


346.88


SUMMARY - Continued


Balance January 1, 1946


1946 Appropria- tions


Receipts and Transfers


Totals


1946 Expendi- tures


Balance December 31, 1946


1.00


1.00


Strip of Land-Jericho


1.00


4,584.73


54,115.02


58,699.75


Water Department


53,588.56


5.111.19


2,327.00


2,327.00


Public Landings


2,125 75


201.25


300.00


300.00


Painting Town Pier


300.00


150.00


150.00


Old Cemetery-Cudworth Road


149.10


.60


700.00


700.00


Care of Soldiers' Graves


626.00


74.00


14,000.00


14,000.00


Installing Water System-Border Street


14,000.00


400.00


400.00


Interest


154.67


245.33


33.000.00


33,000.00


Maturing Debt-Water Loans


33,000.00


15,596.25


15.596.25


Interest-Water Loans


15,591.25


5.00


131


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BALANCE SHEET - December 31, 1946 General Accounts


ASSETS


LIABILITIES AND RESERVES


Cash :


Reserve for Petty Cash Advances $55.00


In Banks and Office $233,701.47


Tailings-Unclaimed Checks 216.65


Petty Cash Advances :


Sale of Real Estate Fund


17,203.85


Collector


$40.00


Road Machinery Fund 96.98


Everett Torrey Park Fund Income


46.80


55.00


Federal Grants:


$233.756.47


Accounts Receivable :


Taxes :


Levy of 1945:


Poll


$26.00


Real


7,958.66


Aid to Dependent Children:


Administration $179.75


Levy of 1946:


Poll


$160.00


Personal


1,803.25


Real


34,585.99


Appropriation Balances :


Radio Equipment-Police Dept .....


$10.00


Equipment-Fire Dept. 3,000.00


Shore Protection


20,000.00


Widening First Parish Road


2,964.52


Country Way 24.21


Road Machinery Account


500.33


Land Damage-Julian Street.


200.00


Moth Assessments:


Minot Parking Space 154.92


Levy of 1945


27.00


Chapter 90-Highway Maintenance 1,007.59


Construction-Gannett Road


5,000.00


Tax Titles


4,582.57


Committee-School Housing Condi- tions 6,100.00


TOWN ACCOUNTANT'S REPORT


132


$7,984.66


Assistance 1,978.47


2,158.22


8,856.38


36,549.24


44,533.90


Motor Vehicle Excise Taxes : Levy of 1946


298.27


Old Age Assistance: Administration $476.74


Assistance 6,221.42


$6,698.16


Water Department 15.00


133


Tax Possessions


Departmental:


Moth


$654.93


Highway


112.53


State Aid


376.00


Military Aid 100.00


Water Department : Rates and Charges:


1936


$38.00


1937


2.00


1938


2.00


1940


2.00


1945


201.46


1946


3,547.16


Revenue Reserved Until Collected:


Motor Vehicle Excise Tax $298.27


Special Assessment 27.00


Tax Title


4,582.57


Tax Possessions


3,435.43


Departmental


1,243.46


Water


4,881.71


4,881.71


14,468.44


19,000.00 Surplus Revenue


119,022.54


Withholding Taxes


2,160.22


Loans Authorized and Unissued


19,000.00


State Parks and Reservations


$196.88


County Tax


326.51


Post-War Rehabilitation Fund


25,000.00


523.39


$312,282.20


$312,282.20


TOWN ACCOUNTANT'S REPORT


3,435.43 Adult Classes 552.00


Federal Projects 25.00


Committee-Memorial Building 200.00


Airport Committee 500.00


Purchase of Land-Jericho Road. 55.79


Water Department


4,900.00


Installing Water System - Border Street


14,000.00


1,243.46


59,194.36


Reserve Fund-Overlay Surplus 31,511.96


Overlays Reserved for Abatement of Taxes: Overlay 1945 $7,984.66


Overlay 1946 7,464.36


15,449.02


$3,792.62


Water Liens Added to Taxes:


Levy of 1945


$395.38


Levy of 1946 693.71


1,089.09


Loans Authorized


Underestimates :


Trust and Investment Funds, Cash and Securities


Trust Funds


$98,067.15 Charity Funds :


Eliza Jenkins Fund


$3,020.80


Lucy O. Thomas Fund


1,000.00


Sarah J. Wheeler Fund


988.22


Hannah Dean Miller Fund


1.952.63


Cornelia M. Allen Fund


5,086.68


George O. Allen Fund


524.71


Benjamin T. Ellms Fund


4,000.00


Scituate Welfare Fund


288.91


$16,861.95


Everett Torrey Park Fund


367.38


Clara T. Bates Cemetery Fund.


236.89


$17,466.22


Post-War Rehabilitation Fund


75,000.00


Post-War Savings Fund


5,600.93


$98.067.15


$98,067.15


TOWN ACCOUNTANT'S REPORT


131


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NET FUNDED OR FIXED DEBT


Due


Amount


Total


1947


$25.000.00


1948


25.000.00


1949


25,000.00


1950


25,000.00


1951


25,000.00


1952


25.000.00


1953


25.000.00


1954


25.000.00


1955


25.000.00


1956


25.000.00


1957


25.000.00


1958


25.000.00


1959


25.000.00


1960


25.000.00


1961


25.000.00


Water, 4 per cent


19447


$2.500.00


2,500.00


Water, 41/2 per cent.


1947


$1.500.00


1948


1.000.00


1949


1.000.00


3,500.00


Water, Standpipe, 2 per cent


1947


$4.000.00


1948


4.000.00


Sea Wall Loan and Other Shore Protection


1947


$6,000.00


1948


6.000.00


1949


6.000.00


1950


6,000.00


24.000.00


Sea Wall Loan and Other Shore Protection


11/2 per cent.


1947


$250.00


1948


250.00


1949


250.00


1950


250.00


1,000.00


$414,000.00


SELECTMEN'S DEPARTMENT


Salaries :


Williams B. James


$660.00


W. Irving Lincoln


660.00


Dennis H. Shea


2.528.97


Expenses :


Helen L. Day


$1,300.02


Ethyl M. Duffey, P. M.


4.75


W. Irving Lincoln


33.89


Williams B. James


26.20


Dennis H. Shea


221.95


Ewell Radio Company


3.50


Plymouth County Selectmens' Association


9.00


Sanderson Brothers


31.15


Hobbs & Warren, Inc.


1.08


8,000.00


3/4 per cent


$375,000.00


Loan and Rate


Water, 33/4 per cent


$3,848.97


135


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H. C. Metcalf


12.00


Horace L. Bailey


3.72


1,647.26


DUES-BOSTON CHAMBER OF COMMERCE


Dues :


Boston Chamber of Commerce .... .


$60.00.


ACCOUNTING DEPARTMENT


Salary:


Elizabeth Cole


$2,202.20


Expenses :


Mary E. Halligan


$258.05


Ethyl M. Duffey, P. M.


1.50


John H. Wyatt Co.


4.95


Burroughs Adding Machine Co.


13.33


Royal Typewriter Co., Inc.


6.50


H. C. Metcalf


4.00


H. B. McArdle


13.70


Anna E. Murphy


3.50


Sanderson Brothers


54.25


359.78


TREASURERS' DEPARTMENT


Salary :


Rose A. Smith


$2,420.00


Expenses :


Sanderson Brothers


52.76


The Todd Sales Co.


2.75


Kenmure W. Moffatt


168.40


Rose A. Smith, Treas.


117.47


New Eng. Tel. & Tel. Co.


33.81


Hobbs & Warren, Ine.


24.97


John Stewart, P. M.


8.05


William M. Wade


22.50


Ethyl M. Duffey, P. M.


176.31


Burroughs Adding Machine


.45


Robert W. Dwyer


200.00


Commonwealth of Massachusetts


3.59


811.06


TAX TITLES FORECLOSURES


Expenses :


Rose A. Smith, Treas.


$.96


Laurence F. Davis


193.85


EXCESS TAX TITLE


Expense :


Elliot E. Henderson


$239.75


136


$2,561.98


$3,231.06


$194.81


$5,496.23


TOWN ACCOUNTANT'S REPORT


COLLECTOR'S DEPARTMENT


Salary :


Joseph R. Dillon


$2,617.55


Expenses :


Annie E. Wilder


$1,568.16


Mary E. Halligan


513.04


The Satuit Press


45.15


Sanderson Brothers


229.96


Hobbs & Warren, Inc.


139.55


Joseph R. Dillon


369.35


Ethyl M. Duffey, P. M.


458.05


O'Brien. Russell & Co.


5.00


Mass. Deputy Collectors' Ass'n


1.00


Kenmure W. Moffatt


341.75


William C. Gregory


25.00


H. B. McArdle


10.00


Vincent J. Dunphy


4.35


Franklin Publishing Co.


65.70


Robert Glynn


3.76


Ann Curran


108.00


Margaret Damon


108.00


John L. Rothery


82.00


4,077.82


ASSESSORS' DEPARTMENT


Salaries :


Henry T. Fitts


$550.00


W. Irving Lincoln


550.00


Henry A. Litchfield


2,200.00


Expenses :


Pauline Gillis


$372.68


Mary E. Halligan


517.88


.


Ewell Radio Co.


3.00


Ass'n of Mass. Assessors


6.00


Henry A. Litchfield


57.03


Anna E. Murphy, P. M.


8.84


Henry T. Fitts


104.43


Banker & Tradesman Publishing Co.


12.00


H. C. Metcalf


.85


Hobbs & Warren, Inc.


107.39


Katherine R. Flaherty


830.06


Edith M. Farrington


275.00


W. Irving Lincoln


7.52


Royal Typewriter Co., Inc.


12.00


Ethyl M. Duffey, P. M.


7.00


Land Court


1.95


2,323.63


$5,623.63


CERTIFICATION OF NOTES


Expenses :


Rose A. Smith. Treas.


$32.00


American Bank Note Co.


29.25


$61.25


$6,695.37


$3,300.00


137


TOWN ACCOUNTANT'S REPORT


ADVISORY COMMITTEE


Expenses :


Sanderson Brothers


$110.09


Franklin Publishing Co.


2.00


Mrs. Ray H. Davis


50.00


Mildred Davis


50.00


$212.09


LAW DEPARTMENT


Salary :


Vernon W. Marr


$1,005.00


Expenses :


Vernon W. Marr


$120.00


Frances G. Litchfield


5.38


Dennis H. Shea


6.00


Grace F. Reynolds


2.50


Old Colony Transp. Committee


100.00


Harry B. Richards


13.00


246.88


$1,251.88


TOWN CLERK'S DEPARTMENT


Salary :


William M. Wade


$1,452.00


Expenses :


Pauline M. Fitts


$472.12


Sanderson Brothers


3.80


H. C. Metcalf


1.25


Franklin Publishing Co.


73.00


William M. Wade


171.82


-


New Eng. Tel. & Tel. Co.


56.26


Hobbs & Warren, Inc.


37.52


Reliance Ribbon & Carbon Co.


4.90


The Satuit Press


4.65


Herbert K. Bartlett


1.00


826.32


$2,278.32


TOWN MEETINGS, ELECTIONS AND REGISTRATIONS


Expenses :


Herbert A. Whiting


$357.00


Nathaniel Tilden


110.00


Lawson C. Vickery


24.00


Augustus Abbott


10.00


Frank H. Cole


20.00


Franklin Publishing Co.


89.50


The Satuit Press


28.59


Standard Modern Prtg. Co.


4.30


Roe Cole


5.00


P. Nelson Ewell


50.00


Walter Flaherty


72.50


Fred La Vange


24.00


Daniel J. Queeney


211.25


Mrs. Karl Stenbeck


27.00


138


TOWN ACCOUNTANT'S REPORT


Bertha L. Turner


72.50


William M. Wade


133.13


Norman Withem


15.00


Paul Young


20.00


Paul F. Young


33.00


John G. Vollmer


10.00


Robert P. O'Hern


33.00


George A. Webb


25.00


George W. Murphy


25.00


Harry M. Litchfield


33.00


Don W. Freeman


33.00


Lillian E. Finnie


25.00


Paul A. Reynolds


33.00


Robert F. Hall


33.00


Norman Reddy


25.00


Anne A. Larkin


33.00


Charlotte L. Chessia


33.00


Leo Murphy


33.00


Barbara Tobin


33.00


Arthur H. Lane


33.00


The Lincoln and Smith Press


125.00


Wright & Potter Prtg. Co.


58.03


Thomas Groom & Co., Inc.


8.50


Hobbs & Warren, Inc.


7.06


The Rockland Standard Pub. Co.


52.90


Bruce Babbitt


5.00


Mrs. James Harris


20.00


Scituate High School Cafeteria


93.00


Donald E. Quinn


5.00


David La Vange


5.00


Lloyd Jenkins


10.00


Helen J. Morton


15.00


Erving L. Studley, Jr. Paul R. Harrigan


15.00


Paul F. Spencer


15.00


Nelson W. W. Lee


15.00


Eben B. Page


15.00


John H. Young


5.00


W. Cleveland Cogswell


5.00


$2,236.26


ENGINEERING DEPARTMENT


Salaries:


John E. Bamber


$2,610.00


Henry A. Litchfield


400.00


Expenses:


Paul R. James


$22.00


Thorp & Martin


97.81


Sanderson Brothers


57.66


Spaulding Moss Co.


67.72


John E. Bamber


272.66


The Welch Co.


20.00


Herbert A. Whiting


771.60


John Stewart P. M.


6.70


The Norley Co.


58.10


The Thompson Press


15.75


Monroe Calculating Machine Co., Inc.


18.00


15.00


$3,010.00


139


TOWN ACCOUNTANT'S REPORT


Eastern Aerial Survey's, Inc.


340.00


Land Court


4.95


William B. Pepper


4.00


Litchfield's Express Co.


.62


1,757.57


PLANNING BOARD


$4,767.57


Expenses :




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