Town annual report of the officers of the town of Plymouth, Massachusetts for the year ending 1949, Part 13

Author: Plymouth (Mass.)
Publication date: 1949
Publisher: Plymouth [Mass.] : Avery & Doten
Number of Pages: 847


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$800.00


Spraying


$800.00


TREE WARDEN'S DEPARTMENT


Appropriation


$1,250.00


Payments:


Salary of Superintendent (Tree Warden)


$1,250.00


Appropriation


$5,550.00


Payments:


Labor


$4,087.98


Equipment Hire


46.50


Insecticides


324.54


Tools and Supplies


98.33


Auto and Sprayer Expense


248.11


Gasoline and Oil


211.01


Insurance for Men


250.92


Telephone


47.01


Tree Surgery


98.95


Trees


112.00


Travel Expenses, Dues


20.00


Stationery Supplies


4.65


Total Payments


$5,550.00


FOREST WARDEN'S DEPARTMENT


Appropriation Payments: Warden $300.00


$500.00


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Clerk


Tower Duty and Patrol


100.00 77.49


Total Salaries


477.49


Balance to Revenue


$22.51


Appropriation for Forest Fire Payrolls


$1,800.00


Transfer from Reserve


709.02


$2,509.02


Payments:


Burning Dumps


$102.00


Forest Fire Payrolls


2,407.02


Total Payments


$2,509.02


Appropriation


$2,035.00


Transfer from Reserve


66.50


$2,101.50


Payments:


Equipment and Supplies-


Motor App. Maint. & Repairs


and Truck Hire


$466.28


New Hose


451.24


Storage of Truck


96.00


Gasoline and Oil


155.22


Radio


131.65


Supplies


197.55


Dungarees & Coveralls


53.00


South Street Station-


Fuel


$250.00


Light


22.04


Repairs


18.00


Outside Door


56.05


Telephone


62.75


Other Expenses-


$1,550.94


$408.84


Stationery Supplies, Postage


$16.50


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Travel Expenses & Dues


23.98


Food


47.71


Medical Expenses


28.00


$116.19


Total Payments 2,075.97


Balance to Revenue


$25.53


Appropriation for Liability Insurance for Trucks


$691.50


Payments:


Premium


$655.93


Balance to Revenue $35.57


JOINT SHELLFISH PROJECT NO. 4733


Balance from 1947


$697.03


Payments:


Transportation


$25.00


Balance Remaining


$672.03


CULTIVATION, PROPAGATION AND PROTECTION OF SHELLFISH


Balance from 1948


$700.00


Appropriation


700.00


Payments:


Seeding Clams


262.50


Balance Remaining


$1,137.50


JETTIES AT WHITE HORSE BEACH


Balance from 1948


$3,000.00


No Payments


Balance Remaining


$3,000.00


BREAKWATER AT ELLISVILLE


Balance from 1948 No Payments


$500.00


Balance Remaining


$500.00


$1,400.00


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MANOMET POINT WATERFRONT PROTECTION


Balance from 1948 No Payments


$3,000.00


Balance Remaining


$3,000.00


INLAND FISHERIES


Appropriation


$300.00


Payments: 1,000 White Perch


$300.00


DOG OFFICER


Balance from 1948


$17.50


Appropriation


660.00


Reimbursement from County


756.00


$1,433.50


Payments:


Salary of Dog Officer


$660.00


Care, Custody and Destroying Dogs


747.50


Total Salaries


$1,407.50


Balance to E. & D.


$26.00


PLYMOUTH COUNTY AID TO AGRICULTURE


Appropriation Payments:


$150.00


To Trustees of County Aid to Agriculture


$150.00


HEALTH DEPARTMENT


Appropriation


$9,810.35


Transfer from Reserve


200.00


Payments:


Burial Agent


$79.00


Clerical Assistance


2,510.00


Health Inspector


2,553.00


Plumbing Inspectors


1,692.00


$10,010.35


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Meat Inspector Inspector of Animals


665.50


465.85


Milk Inspector Dentists


396.00


960.00


Medical Attendance-


Quarantine & Contagious Diseases $330.00


Tuberculosis Dispensary 330.00


$660.00


Total Salaries


$9,981.35


Balance to Revenue


$29.00


Appropriation


$11,524.50


Transfer from Reserve


800.00


Payments:


General Expenses-


Stationery, Printing, Postage


$81.50


Telephones


199.30


Rent


480.00


Light


110.30


Adding Machine, less trade-in


78.90


Medical Panel Expenses


62.00


Repair of Fans


13.77


All Other


5.29


Freight and Express


7.50


$1,038.56


Quarantine and Contagious Diseases-


Medicine


$ .50


Maintenance of Contagious Ward at Jordan Hospital


2,300.00


Other Hospitals


102.00


$2,402.50


Tuberculosis-


Board and Care


$4,003.00


$12,324.50


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Medical Attendance All Other


15.01


5.96


$4,023.97


Vital Statistics-


Births


$103.75


Deaths


50.50


$154.25


Inspection-


Sealing Scales $ .50


Public Dumps-


Labor- South Pond


$2,553.60


Labor- Manomet & Long Pond


847.50


Use of Bulldozer


243.50


Hose


97.25


Pump Repairs


11.81


Supplies


2.61


$3,756.27


Dental Clinic- Dental Supplies


$45.56


Other Expenses- -


Auto Hire


$765.43


Signs


40.00


Refrigerator Repairs


15.00


All Other


17.00


$837.43


Total Payments


$12,259.04


Balance to Revenue


$65.46


SEWERS


Appropriation


$5,600.00


Payments:


$4,629.47


Traffic Duty


58.50


Sewer Materials


903.25


Equipment and Supplies


8.78


Total Payments


$5,600.00


Labor


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SEWER CONSTRUCTION - NICK'S ROCK ROAD


Appropriation from E. & D. Payments:


$2,950.00


Labor


$139.68


Sewer Materials


420.48


Total Payments


$560.16


Balance Remaining


$2,389.84


SEWER CONSTRUCTION SOUTH AND MT. PLEASANT STREETS


$4,565.00


Appropriation from E. & D. Payments:


$1,086.40


Sewer Materials


652.85


Removing Stone


25.00


Total Payments


$1,764.25


Balance Remaining


$2,800.75


OUTFALL SEWER


Balance from 1948


$1,568.18


Payments:


Sewer Materials


145.24


Balance Remaining


$1.422.94


STORM DRAIN - JOHN ALDEN ROAD


Appropriation


$600.00


Payments:


Labor


$171.51


Material


398.49


Truck Hire


30.00


Total Payments $600.00


OLMSTEAD TERRACE SEWER


Appropriation from E. & D. Payments:


$4.255.00


Labor


$637.64


Labor


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Equipment Hire Material


200.25


242.50


Total Payments


$1,080.39


Balance Remaining


$3,174.61


COLLECTION OF GARBAGE


Appropriation


Transfer from Reserve


$17,675.00 425.00


$18,100.00


Payments:


Labor


$12,506.40


Truck Expense


665.34


Truck Insurance


111.02


Gasoline and Oil


402.16


Rent of Garage


300.00


Garbage Pails


124.60


Manomet Contract


3,750.00


Total Payments


$17,859.52


Balance to Revenue


$240.48


STREET CLEANING


Appropriation


$3,500.00


Transfer from Reserve


1,000.00


Payments:


Labor


$4,447.95


Brooms


52.05


Total Payments


$4,500.00


PUBLIC SANITARIES


Appropriation Transfer from Reserve


$4,160.00


360.00


$4,520.00


$4,500.00


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Payments:


Town House-


Janitor Substitute Janitor Matron


$1,040.00


70.00


1,219.80


$2,329.80


State Pier-


Caretaker


$1,307.13


Matron


860.68


$2,167.81


Total Salaries


$4,497.61


Balance to Revenue


$22.39


Appropriation


$435.00


Transfer from Reserve, Sept.


77.25


Transfer from Reserve, Nov.


75.00


$587.25


Payments:


Repairs


$206.27


Equipment


13.95


Janitors' Supplies


323.48


Rubbish Removal


32.75


Total Payments


$576.45


Balance to Revenue


$10.80


MOSQUITO CONTROL WORK IN THE TOWN OF PLYMOUTH


Appropriation


$750.00


Payments:


Treasurer of the Commonwealth ( Maintenance)


$750.00


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ROADS AND BRIDGES


Appropriation


Payments:


Superintendent


$3,800.00


Clerk


1,938.00


Total Salaries


$5,738.00


Appropriation


$39,000.00


Payments: General Administration-


Office Supplies


$106.08


Telephone


198.83


Fuel


274.30


Light


105.36


Janitor's Supplies


20.89


First Aid Supplies


35.73


Office Repairs


63.67


Ambulance


12.00


Travel Expenses


7.85


Auto Allowance


416.00


$1,240.71


Labor


24,686.58


Trucks


3,318.76


Motor Equipment-


Repairs


$1,293.87


New Equipment


58.00


Supplies


476.00


Insurance


409.20


Gasoline and Oil


2,542.40


Registrations


20.85


4,800.32


General Highway Expenditures - Road Materials $751.91


Tools and Supplies


490.49


$5,738.00


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Equipment Hire


935.50


Street Signs


173.54


Garage Painting


32.47


Sharpening Tools


37.60


2,421.51


Other Expenses-


Workmen's Liability Insurance


$2,356.96


Drinking Fountains


107.42


Fences


47.67


2,512.05


Total Payments 38,979.93


Balance to Revenue


$20.07


Appropriation for New Roller from E. & D.


$5,000.00


Payments:


Buffalo Springfield Roller, less trade -- in


4,700.00


Balance to E. & D.


$300.00


Appropriation for Garage Repairs


$750.00


Payments:


Five Garage Doors


$750.00


REPAIRING HARD-SURFACED STREETS


Appropriation


$5,375.00


Payments:


Labor


$3,731.74


Road Materials


1,643.26


Total Payments $5,375.00


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LITTLE POND ROAD SURFACING


Appropriation from E. & D.


$1,600.00


Payments:


Labor


$341.60


Road Material


1,234.47


Equipment Hire


23.93


Total Payments $1,600.00


HIGHWAY CONSTRUCTION AND RECONSTRUCTION


Balance from 1948


$8,213.61


Appropriation from E. & D.


26,050.00


$34,263.61


Payments:


Labor


$15,561.00


Trucks


484.50


Road Materials


13,845.80


Equipment Hire


757.75


Total Payments


30,649.05


Balance Remaining


$3,614.56


SETTING BOUNDARY STONES


Appropriation


$300.00


Payments:


Labor


$245.00


Material


52.29


Total Payments


297.29


Balance to Revenue


$2.71


CHAPTER 90 CONSTRUCTION-COURT STREET


Appropriation from E. & D.


$12,000.00


Payments:


Labor $1,119.10


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Trucks Traffic Duty Road Materials


12.00


106.45


10,762.45


Total Payments $12,000.00


CHAPTER 90 CONSTRUCTION-ROCKY HILL ROAD


Appropriation from E. & D.


$8,000.00


No Payments


Balance Remaining


$8,000.00


CHAPTER 90 MAINTENANCE ROUTE 44 AND FEDERAL FURNACE ROAD


Appropriation from E. & D.


$3,000.00


Payments:


Labor


$1,072.07


Road Materials


1,553.93


Equipment Hire


374.00


Total Payments


$3,000.00


ARLINGTON ROAD


Appropriation


$100.00


Payments:


Acquiring and Recording Titles


44.90


Balance to Revenue


$55.10


OCEAN VIEW ROAD


Appropriation


$100.00


Payments:


Acquiring and Recording Titles


46.05


Balance to Revenue


$53.95


PARK ROAD


Appropriation


$25.00


Payments:


Acquiring and Recording Titles


$25.00


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CASTLE STREET


Appropriation $100.00


Payments:


Acquiring and Recording Titles


32.15


Balance to Revenue


$67.85


ATLANTIC AVENUE


Appropriation $100.00


Payments:


Acquiring and Recording Titles


41.30


Balance to Revenue


$58.70


SEAVIEW STREET


Appropriation


$25.00


Payments:


Acquiring and Recording Titles


$25.00


BRAUNECKER ROAD


Appropriation $100.00


Payments:


Acquiring and Recording Titles


37.90


Balance to Revenue $62.10


ALTERATIONS AT NELSON AND COURT STREETS


Appropriation


$350.00


Payments:


Acquiring and Recording Titles


35.40


Balance to Revenue


$314.60


SIDEWALKS


Appropriation


$6,600.00


Payments:


Labor


$5,129.30


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Sidewalk Materials


Wheelbarrows


1,441.70 29.00


Total Payments


$6,600.00


GRANOLITHIC SIDEWALKS AND CURBINGS


Balance from 1948


$1,956.63


Appropriation


3,875.00


$5,831.63


Payments:


Labor


$1,347.96


Materials


298.17


Contract Work


2,696.78


Total Payments


4,342.91


Balance Remaining


$1,488.72


SNOW AND ICE REMOVAL


Appropriation


$7,300.00


Payments:


Labor


$3,960.09


Trucks


39.00


Plowing


1,855.70


Sanding


3.80


Salt


570.00


Equipment


281.45


Equipment Hire


505.00


Total Payments


7,215.04


Balance to Revenue


$84.96


STREET SPRINKLING


Appropriation


$1,500.00


Payments:


Labor


$60.00


Calcium Chloride


1,440.00


Total Payments


$1,500.00


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STREET LIGHTING


Appropriation


$21,800.00


Payments:


$8,166.48


Ornamental


10,968.39


Ordinary


1,992.60


Cedarville


459.96


Range Lights


54.00


Plymouth Rock


64.92


State Wharf Float


42.96


Total Payments


21,749.31


Balance to Revenue


$50.69


TRAFFIC LIGHTING


Appropriation


$400.00


Payments:


Lights


$289.64


Repairs


84.03


Lamps


26.29


Total Payments 399.96


Balance to Revenue


$ .04


TRAFFIC SIGNS, PAINTING, ETC.


Appropriation


$3,700.00


Payments:


Labor


$2,762.10


Traffic Paint


370.58


Signs


237.23


Other Supplies


103.07


Traffic Island


137.00


Total Payments


$3,609.98


Balance to Revenue


$90.02


Manomet


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PARKING METER EXPENSES


(To be expended by Treasury Department)


Appropriation from Parking Meter Receipts $75.00


Transfer from Reserve 40.00


$115.00


Payments:


Forms and Seals


$75.00


Balance Remaining


$40.00


PARKING METER EXPENSES


(To be expended by Police Department)


Appropriation from Parking Meter Receipts


$472.00


Payments:


Dials and Time Plates


$165.00


Meter Covers


58.80


Repair Parts


155.75


Stencil


6.87


Total Payments


$386.42


Balance Remaining


$85.58


HARBOR MASTER


Appropriation


$2,380.04


Payments:


Salary of Harbor Master


$2,380.04


Appropriation


$292.00


Transfer from Reserve


20.37


$312.37


Payments :


Floats, Boat and Moorings


$267.32


State Pier


45.05


Total Payments


$312.37


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DISTRICT NURSES


Balance from 1948


$562.59


Appropriaion


3,100.00


$3,662.59


Payments:


Services of Nurses


$3,180.00


Balance Remaining


$482.59


PUBLIC WELFARE DEPARTMENT


Appropriation


$8,710.35


Payments:


Secretary


$100.00


Supervisor


3,215.39


Clerical Assistance


3,640.70


Total Salaries


$6,956.09


Balance to Revenue


$1,754.26


Appropriation, March


$80,550.00


Appropriation from E. & D., Oct.


4,000.00


Income from Murdock Fund


7.33


$84,557.33


Payments:


General Administration-


Stationery, Printing, Postage


$126.21


Conference Expenses, Travel


35.00


Mileage


340.62


Care of Machines


15.00


Taxes


6.40


.


$523.23


Outside Relief by Town-


Cash


$30,479.94


Rent


6,814.30


Groceries, Provisions


28,604.71


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Heat and Light


3,810.67


Dry Goods, Clothing


1,179.61


Glasses, Dental Plates, etc.


281.00


Transportation


220.38


Medical Attendance


3,872.03


State Infirmary


1,039.18


Other State Institutions


882.93


Jordan Hospital


2,070.88


Other Institutions


3,317.73


Burials


350.00


All Other


132.63


$83,055.99


Relief Given by Other Cities and Towns-


Reimbursements to Cities


$76.45


Reimbursements to Towns


901.10


$977.55


Total Payments


$84,556.77


Balance to E. & D.


$ .56


TOWN INFIRMARY


Appropriation


$3,350.28


Payments:


Superintendent


$1,113.84


Matron


200.00


Cook


1,366.20


Other Employees


670.24


Total Salaries


$3,350.28


Appropriation


$8,775.00


Payments:


General Expenses-


Groceries, Provisions


$5,183.38


Dry Goods, Clothing


134.07


Tobacco


64.86


Barbering


38.50


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Medical Attendance All Other


500.12 18.76


$5,939.69


Maintenance of Buildings and Grounds-


Repairs


$337.79


Linoleum Inlaid


226.00


Floors Laid


237.00


Mattresses


237.00


Equipment


21.70


Supplies


277.49


Fuel and Light


1,244.86


Telephone


83.27


All Other


25.00


$2,690.11


Total Payments $8,629.80


Balance to Revenue


$145.20


INCOME FROM JULIA P. ROBINSON FUND


Expended by the Board of Public Welfare


for Inmates of Infirmary $6.03


AID TO DEPENDENT CHILDREN


Appropriation, March


$60,000.00


Appropriation from E. & D., Oct.


12,000.00


Payments: Cash


$72,000.00


$72,000.00


AID TO DEPENDENT CHILDREN (From Federal Grants)


Federal Grants for Administration $1,303.04


Payments:


Supervisor


$362.28


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Social Workers


675.46


Clerical Assistance


265.30


Total Salaries


$1,303.04


Federal Grants for Aid


$24,685.65


Payments:


Cash


$24,685.65


WIDOWS' ACCOUNT


Income from Bank Stock and Bonds


$205.00


Payments:


To Widows


$9.00


Balance to Plymouth National Bank Stock


Investment Fund


$196.00


OLD AGE ASSISTANCE


Appropriation


Payments:


Supervisor


$1,449.12


Social Workers


1,967.22


Clerical Assistance


1,220.38


Total Salaries


$4,636.72


Appropriation for Administration


$1,495.00


Payments:


General Administration-


Expenses


$127.59


Mileage


180.54


Stationery Supplies, Postage


427.58


Office Equipment


35.30


Telephone


178.24


Care of Machines


86.06


Repairs


2.44


$1,037.75


Town Car Expense-


Maintenance & Repairs


$128.28


Equipment


13.00


Insurance


33.15


$4,636.72


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Gasoline and Oil Garage Rent


186.53 96.00


$456.96


Total Payments


$1,494.71


Balance to Revenue


$.29


Appropriation for Aid, March


$218,820.00


Appropriation from E. & D., Oct.


5,500.00


$224,320.00


Payments:


Aid-


Cash


$219,000.15


Medical Attendance


684.90


Hospitals


326.00


Burials


240.00


All Other


128.15


$220,379.20


Reimbursements to Other Cities and Towns ----


Cities


$1,045.40


Towns


400.25


$1,445.65


Total Payments


$221,824.85


Balance to E. & D.


$2,495.15


OLD AGE ASSISTANCE (From Federal Grants)


Federal Grants for Administration


$4,549.41


Payments:


Supervisor


$1,328.60


Social Workers


1,794.04


Clerical Assistance


1,167.32


Total Salaries


$4,289.96


Balance Remaining


$259.45


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Federal Grants for Aid


$154.961.08


Payments:


Aid-


Cash


$153,655.95


Medical Attendance


151.88


Hospitals


120.00


Burials


665.00


All Other


42.34


$154,635.17


Reimbursements to Other Cities and Towns-


Towns


325.91


Total Payments


$154,961.08


VETERANS' BENEFITS


Appropriation, March


$23,000.00


Appropriation from E. & D., Oct.


4,000.00


$27,000.00


Payments:


Veterans' Relief-


Cash


$23,445.98


Groceries


1,119.40


Fuel


117.13


Medical Attendance


958.37


Hospitals


891.75


Burials (Honor Guards)


95.90


All Other


170.83


$26,799.36


Reimbursements to Other Cities


199.00


Total Payments


$26,998.36


Balance to E. & D.


$1.64


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VETERANS' SERVICES


Appropriation


$3,625.00


Payments:


Director


$2,080.00


Clerk


1,495.00


Vacation Clerk


50.00


Total Salaries


$3,625.00


Appropriation


$275.00


Payments:


Stationery Supplies


$31.49


Printing and Advertising


29.84


Travel Expenses


20.20


Mileage


60.00


Telephone


122.70


All Other


7.94


Total Payments


$272.17


Balance to Revenue


$2.83


SCHOOL DEPARTMENT


Appropriation


$345,979.00


Payments:


General Administration-


Superintendent


$6,500.00


Clerks


3,989.34


Attendance Officer


1,011.96


School Census


315.00


$11,816.30


Teachers' Salaries --


Regular


$291,289.68


Americanization


606.00


Clerks


4,769.50


$296,665.18


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Janitors' Services-


Regular 20,472.20


Maintenance of Buildings and Grounds-


Supervisor


$3,580.00


Medical Inspection-


Physicians


$2,395.80


Nurse and Assistant


4,172.64


Dental Nurse


2,429.60


$8,998.04


Pensions-


Retired Physician


$1,100.04


Retired Janitor


1,203.25


$2,303.29


Total Salaries


$343,835.01


Balance to Revenue


$2,143.99


Appropriation


$61,925.00


Transfer from Reserve


1,500.00


Income from Murdock Fund


7.34


$63,432.34


Payments:


General Administration-


Stationery, Postage, Printing


$462.04


Office Supplies


53.92


Telephone


195.02


Travel Expenses, Dues


100.18


Automobile Expenses


400.00


$1,211.16


Text Books and Supplies- Text and Reference Books $5,547.72


Paper, Blank Books, Supplies 6,434.98


Expenses of Trainer Car 304.08


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Manual Training Supplies


1,736.19


Domestic Science Supplies


799.59


Athletic Supplies


886.11


Visual Supplies


700.91


Typewriters and Supplies


544.50


$16,954.08


Tuition-


3,232.50


Transportation-


Pupils


$24,513.76


Teachers


149.36


Gas and Electricity ---


$24,663.12 3,729.52


Maintenance of Buildings and Grounds-


Inside Painting, Jr. High


$290.00


Painting, Cornish


866.00


Painting, Hedge


425.00


Exits, Cornish


338.00


Exits, Burton


379.00


Tank Cleaner


203.00


New Fan


108.00


Grading


75.00


Other Repairs and Improvements


4,696.56


Janitors' Supplies


1,835.06


Telephones


805.64


Ashes, etc. Removed


157.00


Truck Expense


237.46


$10,415.72


Furniture and Furnishings -


Shades, New and Repaired


$271.23


Moving Picture Screen


25.08


Two Projectors


181.69


Bioscope


89.88


Typewriter


114.25


Communication System


73.85


Cabinets


83.20


Blackboard


35.20


Clinic Light


25.00


Duplicator Repairs


14.00


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Transportation Costs on Free


Equipment from Camp Devens 135.26


Rent-


$1,048.64 280.00


Diplomas, Graduation-


421.22


Medical Inspection-


Nurse's Car Expense


$621.85


Medical Supplies


160.67


Dental Clinic


Rent


420.00


Supplies


272.53


$1,475.05


Total Payments


$63,431.01


Balance to Revenue


$1.33


Appropriation for Fuel


$11,000.00


Payments:


Fuel


$10,989.77


Balance to Revenue


$10.23


Appropriation for New Truck from E. & D.


$2,100.00


Payments:


Willys 4-WD Truck, less trade-in


$1.648.00


Snow Plow, Accessories


317.36


Total Payments $1,965.36


Balance to E. & D.


$134.64


HEATING EQUIPMENT AT HEDGE SCHOOL


Balance from 1948


$1,904.13


Payments:


Temperature Controls


378.11


Balance Remaining


$1,526.02


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GRADING AND FENCING HEDGE SCHOOL PLAYGROUND


Appropriation


$5,000.00


Payments:


Excavation and Embankment


$1,975.00


Loaming and Seeding


1,565.00


Engineering Services


185.00


Chain Link Fence


1,184.00


All Other


91.00


Total Payments $5,000.00


COLD SPRING (Cornish-Burton) SCHOOL PLANS


Balance of Federal Advance from 1948


$5,140.00


Final Installment of Federal Advance


5,235.28


$10,375.28


Payments:


Cold Spring School Plans


$9,890.00


Topography and Survey


485.28


Total Payments


$10,375.28


VOCATIONAL SCHOOL PLANS


Balance from 1948:


Federal Grant


$403.25


Town


1,000.00


Federal Advance


$1,403.25 3,596.75


$5,000.00


Payments:


Vocational School Plans from Federal Advance


4,000.00


Balance Remaining (Town Funds) $1,000.00


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VOCATIONAL EDUCATION TRUST FUNDS, U. S. GRANTS


George-Deen Funds for Teaching Pottery Making Balance from 1948


$86.00


No Payments


Balance Remaining $86.00


George Barden Funds for Teaching Pottery Making


Balance from 1948


$176.00 918.00


Grants from State


$1,094.00


Payments: Salary of Pottery Instructor


$918.00


Balance Remaining


$176.00


SCHOOL LUNCH


Appropriation


$5,700.00


Payments:


Salaries


Cornish School


$4,403.68


Hedge School


600.00


Manomet School


600.00


Total Salaries


$5,603.68


Balance to Revenue


$96.32


Appropriation


$10,500.00


Payments:


$8,562.96


Equipment


370.57


Utensils and Supplies


157.97


Gas


357.85


Transportation of Food


708.00


All Other


13.11


Total Payments


$10,170.46


Balance to Revenue


$329.54


Provisions


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PLYMOUTH PUBLIC LIBRARY


Appropriation


$15,400.00


Income from Gates Fund


40.20


$15,440.20


Payments:


Salaries -


Librarian


$2,800.00


Assistants


7,450.41


Janitor


1,118.72


$11,369.13


Other Expenses-


Books and Periodicals


$2,700.87


Stationery and Printing


102.15


Equipment and Supplies


157.99


Fuel


474.54


Light


466.54


Telephone


76.62


Book Binding


70.32


All Other


1.25


$4,050.28


Total Payments


$15,419.41


Balance to Revenue


$20.79


LORING LIBRARY


Appropriation


$4,700.00


Payments:


Salaries- -


Librarian


$1,482.00


Assistant


983.88


Janitor Service


594.72


$3,060.60


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Other Expenses-


Books and Periodicals


$1,100.18


Stationery and Supplies


52.10


Fuel Light


60.15


Telephone


51.14


Total Payments


$4,698.85


Balance to Revenue


$1.15


MANOMET LIBRARY


Appropriation


$1,125.00


Payments:


Salaries-


Librarian


$352.50


Janitor


75.00


$427.50


Other Expenses-


Books and Periodicals


$321.04


Stationery Supplies


9.85


Rent


225.00


Repairs


9.35


Fuel


45.50


Light


34.50


Fire Insurance


35.28


$680.52


Total Payments $1,108.02


Balance to Revenue


$16.98


PARK DEPARTMENT


Appropriation


$10,740.00


Payments:


Superintendent Clerk


$3,135.00 258.75


374.68


$1,638.25


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Instructors-


Playgrounds


Bathing Beaches


$1,212.91 948.90


2,161.81


Caretakers-


Parks


$987.89


Playgrounds


900.36


Bathing Beaches, Camping Places


3,102.34


4,990.59


Total Salaries


$10,546.15


Balance to Revenue


$193.85


Appropriation


$16,615.00


Income from Morton Fund


40.20


$16,655.20


Payments:


General Administration-


Office Telephone


$66.75


Stationery Supplies, Postage


39.73


Auto and Truck Expense


648.13


Auto Allowance


416.00


Travel Expenses


6.25


$1,176.86


Parks and Gardens-


Labor


$4,437.22


Benches


100.00


Power Sweeper


175.00


Mower Repairs


234.03


Tools, New and Sharpened


109.91


Other Equipment


36.12


Calcium Chloride


225.00


Fertilizer


148.00


Signs


50.56


Other Supplies


314.11


Repairs


73.89


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Lights All Other


72.96 21.00


5,997.80


Public Playgrounds-


Labor


$2,706.80


Equipment


164.24


Supplies


148.87


Repairs


336.11


Lights


17.48


3,373.50


Bathing Beaches and Camping Places-


Labor


$1,777.89


Equipment


252.05


Supplies


289.15


Repairs to Pump


56.31


Plumbing Repairs


127.54


Wiring


99.50


Repairs to Ply. Beach Bathhouse


135.60


Rubbish Removal


111.00


Equipment Hire


423.25


Other Repairs


630.58


Sand


226.10


Lights


330.01


Telephones


94.30


4,553.28


Pension of Laborer Retired


1,050.40


Total Payments 16,151.84


Balance to Revenue


$503.36


Appropriation from E. & D. for New Power Roller


$1,325.00


Payments:


New Roller


$1,298.50


Trailer for Roller


26.50


Total Payments


$1,325.00


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PURCHASE OF MORTON LAND FOR PARK PURPOSES


Appropriation from E. & D.


$1,200.00


Payments:


$1,200.00


Payment in full for land


BRIGGS PLAYGROUND


Appropriation


$500.00


Payments:


$46.56


Labor


42.50


Use of Bulldozer


75.73


Playground Equipment


78.10


Garden Tractor and Attachments


150.00


Total Payments 489.39


$10.61


NEW TENNIS COURTS


Appropriation from E. & D.


$3,500.00


No Payments


Balance Remaining


$3,500.00


CHAIN LINK FENCE-STANDISH AVENUE PLAYGROUND


Appropriation from E. & D.


$1,225.00


Payments:


Fence Erected


1,133.00


Balance to E. & D. $92.00


CHAIN LINK FENCE-SUMMER STREET PLAYGROUND


Appropriation from E. & D.


$1,000.00


Payments:


Fence Erected 560.00


Balance to E. & D.


$440.00


Mowing, Harrowing, Raking


96.50


Pipe, Lumber and Hardware


Balance to Revenue


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MANOMET SCHOOL PLAYGROUND


Balance from 1948


$600.00


No Payments


Balance to E. & D.


$600.00


SURFACING STEPHENS FIELD AVENUES


Balance from 1948


$850.05


Payments:


Labor


$94.08


Seal Coat (Contract work)


750.00


Paint for Fences


5.37


Total Payments 849.45


Balance to E. & D.


$ .60


REPAIRS TO BEACH PARK BATHHOUSE


Balance from 1948


$443.07


Payments:


Labor


$76.08


Lumber, Paint, etc.


150.24


Use of Bulldozer, Gravel


216.75


Total Payments $443.07


CONTRIBUTORY RETIREMENT FUNDS CONTRIBUTION FROM TOWN FOR PENSION FUND


Appropriation


$25,299.00


Payments:


Treasurer, Contributory Retirement System


$25,299.00


CONTRIBUTORY RETIREMENT FUNDS EXPENSES FOR ADMINISTRATION AND OPERATION


Appropriation $900.00


Payments:


Treasurer, Contributory Retirement System $900.00


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JULY FOURTH


Appropriation


Payments:


Fireworks


$850.00


Lunches


145.00


Transportation


134.83


Trophies


175.00


Total Payments


1,399.60


Balance to Revenue


$ .40


ARMISTICE DAY


Appropriation


Payments:


Lunches


$52.13


Stationery Supplies


18.85


Band


231.00


Wreath


8.00


Total Payments


309.98


Balance to Revenue


$40.02


THANKSGIVING DAY


Appropriation


$500.00


Payments:


Expenses to Washington, D. C.


$372.57


Stationery and Hats


94.50


Turkey


14.14


Pilgrims' Progress Expenses


13.00


Total Payments


494.21


Balance to Revenue


$5.79


MEMORIAL DAY


Appropriation


$650.00


Payments:


Band


$231.00 151.43


Flags


$1,400.00


94.77


Children's Sports


$350.00


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Grave Markers


78.57


Plants


130.00


Transportation


54.00


Stationery and Postage


5.00


Total Payments


$650.00


SPANISH WAR VETERANS' CONVENTION-1950


Appropriation (Ch. 81, Acts of 1949)


$2,000.00


No Payments


Balance Remaining


$2,000.00


MASSACHUSETTS SELECTMEN'S ASSOCIATION MEETING


Appropriation


$750.00


Payments:


Massasoit Statues


$202.57


Decorating Hall


50.00


Orchestra


135.00


Delegate Ribbons


78.75


Sightseeing Tours


50.00


Amplifier


25.00


Dinners and Travel


170.17


All Other


37.50


Total Payments


748.99


Balance to Revenue


$1.01


ENTERTAINMENT OF DISTINGUISHED GUESTS


Balance from 1948


$296.00


Payments:


Lunches and Gifts


45.85


Balance Remaining


$250.15


BAND CONCERTS


Appropriation


$300.00


Payments:


Band Concerts $300.00




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