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Respectfully submitted, WILLIAM SCHWARTZ Assistant Chief of Bureau
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152
229th ANNUAL REPORT OF
BALANCE SHEET December 31, 1963 GENERAL ACCOUNTS ASSETS
Cash:
General
$394,044.32
Advances for Petty:
Tax Collector
$ 50.00
School General
20.00
School Lunch Program
50.00
120.00
Accounts Receivable:
Taxes:
Levy of 1958:
Personal Property ·
312.00
Levy of 1959:
Personal Property
300.00
Levy of 1960:
Personal Property
380.00
Levy of 1961:
Poll
6.00
Personal Property
342.00
Real Estate.
23.56
Levy of 1962:
Poll. .
24.00
Personal Property
123.00
Real Estate
2,171.15
Levy of 1963:
Poll.
112.00
Personal Property
4,577.45
Real Estate
40,641.55
49,012.71
Motor Vehicle and Trailer Excise:
Levy of 1960
1,020.62
Levy of 1961
1,345.78
Levy of 1962
2,281.12
Levy of 1963
43,904.21
48,551.73
Tax Titles and Possessions:
Tax Titles
471.22
Tax Possessions
367.73
838.95
Departmental:
Collector
88.50
Planning Board
50.00
Highway .
891.64
General Relief
113.15
Aid to Dependent Children
1,376.30
Old Age Assistance
447.72
Veterans' Services
3,600.27
School
166.61
Cemetery
104.50
6,838.69
Aid to Highways:
36,927.33
State
County
9,726.17
46,653.50
153
THE TOWN OF ACTON
Loans Authorized: School Construction
$800,000.00
Due from Stabilization Fund for School Construction. 75,000.00
Unprovided For or Overdrawn Accounts: Underestimates 1963:
State Recreation Areas Assessment $ 398.77
County Tax
100.70
499.47
$1,421,559.37
DEFERRED REVENUE ACCOUNTS
Apportioned Assessments Not Due: Street
$ __ 2,014.28
DEBT ACCOUNTS
Net Funded or Fixed Debt:
Inside Debt Limit:
General .
$266,000.00
Outside Debt Limit:
General 510,000.00
$776.000.00
TRUST AND INVESTMENT ACCOUNTS
Trust and Investment Funds:
Cash and Securities:
In Custody of Treasurer
$576,140.88
In Custody of Trustees 3,465.54
$579.606.42
LIABILITIES AND RESERVES
Payroll Deductions:
Federal Taxes.
$ 74.40
State Taxes.
2,301.89
County Retirement System.
1,084.71
Blue Cross and Blue Shield
542.98
Group Insurance
68.16
$ 4,072.14
Guarantee Deposits:
Planning Board
71.30
Board of Appeals
24.00
Construction
81.94
177.24
Agency:
Dog Licenses - Due County
105.25
Tailings:
Unclaimed Checks
279.76
154
229th ANNUAL REPORT OF
Trust Fund Income: Cemeteries $ 2,710.09
Recoveries: Old Age Assistance
585.75
Federal Grants:
Disability Assistance:
Administration
$ 48.35
Assistance
1,896.90
Aid to Dependent Children: Administration
85.84
Aid
6,535.32
Old Age Assistance: Administration
34.43
Assistance
26,925.72
Medical Assistance for the Aged: Administration
74.67
Assistance
6,079.20
School:
Public Law #81-815
819.68
Public Law #81-874
21,436.80
63,936.91
Revolving Fund:
School Lunch.
8,516.18
Appropriation Balances:
Revenue:
General
$106,588.74
Non-Revenue:
School Construction
429.99
107,018.73
Appropriation from Stabilization Fund for School Construction . .
75,000.00
Loans Authorized and Unissued
800,000.00
Sale of Cemetery Lots Fund.
5,130.35
Receipts Reserved for Appropriation: Road Machinery.
14,129.82
Reserved Fund - Overlay Surplus . .
27,078.48
Overlays Reserved for Abatements:
Levy of 1958
$ 312.00
Levy of 1959
300.00
Levy of 1960
380.00
Levy of 1961
371.56
Levy of 1962
2,318.15
Levy of 1963
7,148.06
10,829.77
Revenue Reserved Until Collected:
Motor Vehicle and Trailer Excise.
$48,551.73
Tax Title and Possession
838.95
Departmental
6,838.69
Aid to Highway
46,653.50
102,882.87
Reserve for Petty Cash Advance. . 120.00
THE TOWN OF ACTON
155
Surplus Revenue
$198,986.03
$1.421.559.37
DEFERRED REVENUE ACCOUNTS
Apportioned Street Assessments Revenue: Due in 1964 to 1966, Inclusive . .
$ 2.014.28
DEBT ACCOUNTS
Serial Loans:
Inside Debt Limit:
School
$230,000.00
Municipal Building
36,000.00
$266,000.00
Outside Debt Limit:
School
510,000.00
$776.000.00 =
TRUST AND INVESTMENT ACCOUNTS
In Custody of Treasurer:
Welfare Funds:
Betsy M. Ball
$15,399.44
Elizabeth White
27,668.96
Georgia E. Whitney
14,320.99
Varnum Tuttle Memorial.
11,502.35
School Funds:
Charlotte Conant
4,590.00
Georgia E. Whitney Memorial.
17,253.51
Library Funds:
Wilde Memorial.
34,647.43
Acton Firemen's Relief Fund . . .
11,654.22
West Acton Firemen's Relief Fund.
1,128.45
Cemetery Funds:
Perpetual Care
116,468.27
Hoit and Scott
673.85
J. Roland Wetherbee
13,439.20
Georgia E. Whitney
1,949.79
Luke Blanchard.
2,620.61
Frank C. Hayward
1,562.96
Susan Noyes Hosmer
101,532.07
Henry L. Raymond Monument.
1,169.63
Henry L. Raymond Care
2,557.57
Dr. Robert L. Davis
1,154.05
Frank E. Knowlton
1,153.18
George T. Ames
493.91
Mrs. Harry O'Neil
419.88
Sarah A. Watson
2,862.90
Carrie F. Wells.
3,456.73
A. B. Conant Family.
1,094.88
Elbridge, Jones, Robbins and Descendents
1,000.00
Investment Funds:
Stabilization
170,826.35
Conservation.
13,539.70
$576,140.88
156
229th ANNUAL REPORT OF
In Custody of Trustees: Charlotte L. Goodnow Fund . .
$ 3,465.54
$579.606.42
TREASURER'S REPORT
For the Year Ending December 31, 1964
To The Honorable Board of Selectmen:
Cash Balance January 1, 1964
$394,044.32
RECEIVED FROM STATE TREASURER
Disability Assistance, Federal
$ 1,043.98
Aid Dependent Children, Federal
8,568.23
Medical Aid Aged, Federal
17,201.80
Old Age Assistance, Federal
19,343.59
Disability Assistance
6,168.74
Medical Aid for Aged
12,049.56
Old Age Assistance
11,633.84
Aid Dependent Children.
5,326.68
Loss of Taxes
3,527.98
Snow Removal
1,218.76
Chapter 90, Highways
4,152.33
Chapter 81, Highways
33,156.26
Corporation Taxes
43,741.53
Income Taxes
96,101.91
Chapter 782 - Section 4, Highways
10,963.30
School Aid, Chapter 70-69-71
55,915.04
Meal Taxes.
2,815.40
Veterans Service
3,481.27
Tuition & Transportation.
1,722.04
School Construction, McCarthy Addition
13,567.15
School Construction, McCarthy.
5,567.89
School Construction, Merriam
20,057.63
Transportation
20,484.54
General Relief.
99.81
Public Libraries
1,809.50
Temporary Aid
179.62
$399,898.38
RECEIVED FROM COUNTY TREASURER
Dog Licenses
$ 1,408.47
Highway Allotments - 1961
1,500.00
Highway Main - 1962
1,326.17
4,234.64
RECEIVED FROM TOWN CLERK
Sporting License Fees. $ 1 30.40
Dog License Fees
227.25
Certificates, Vital Statistics
334.00
Mortgage Fees
853.50
Business Certificates
33.50
Street Lists
122.00
Pole Locations
125.50
Cemetery Deeds
23.00
157
THE TOWN OF ACTON
Storage Registrations
$ 77.00
Dog Licenses
2,072.50
$ 3,998.65
RECEIVED FROM TOWN COLLECTOR
Motor Vehicle Excise Taxes, 1960
$ 18.97
Motor Vehicle Excise Taxes, 1961
4.43
Poll Taxes, 1961
4.00
Poll Taxes, 1962
2.00
Real Estate Taxes, 1962
1,991.98
Motor Vehicle Excise Taxes, 1962
302.30
Poll Taxes, 1963
36.00
Personal Property Taxes, 1963
4,623.10
Real Estate Taxes, 1963
36,728.09
45,602.89
Motor Vehicle Excise Taxes, 1963. Farm Animal Excise Taxes, 1964. Personal Property Taxes, 1964 . .
109.14
106,008.33
Real Estate Taxes, 1964
1,302.409.68
Motor Vehicle Excise Taxes, 1964
219,144.26
Street Betterments.
671.58
Committed Interest
80.57
Street Betterments, North Cross
1,025.70
Lien Certificates
876.00
General Relief Recovery
139.68
Interest & Charges on Taxes
1,716.53
Old Age Assistance Receivables
447.72
Care Cemetery Lots.
652.50
$1,722,595.45
MISCELLANEOUS RECEIPTS
EMPLOYEE'S - PAYROLL DEDUCTIONS
State Withholding Taxes
11,644.14
County Retirement
13,917.61
Federal Withholding Taxes
92,867.79
Group Insurance
772.46
Blue Cross - Blue Shield.
6,915.98
Teacher's Insurance.
1,010.73
Teacher's Retirement.
19,452.51
146,581.22
SCHOOL DEPARTMENT
Lunch Account.
67,895.05
Towne School
60.00
Merriam School
505.00
McCarthy School
52.50
Telephone - Telegrams.
52.30
Blanchard Auditorium.
7,056.00
Federal Grant P.L. 874
18,439.00
Petty Cash Account
50.00
94,109.85
BOARD OF SELECT MEN
Miscellaneous
241.00
Licenses
902.00
Wiring Permits
1,852.45
Building Permits
4,763.60
7,759.05
158
229th ANNUAL REPORT OF
SUPERINTENDENT - CEMETERY
Chapel Fees
$ 60.00
Miscellaneous .
119.00
Lowering Device
111.00
Liner Installations
300.00
Foundations
671.65
Burials
1,848.00
Sale of Lots
1,050.00
4,159.65
CHIEF OF POLICE
Dealers Permits
50.00
Bicycle Registrations
39.50
Pistol Permits
150.00
$ 239.50
CHIEF OF FIRE DEPARTMENT
Permits Various
77.00
Miscellaneous
79.00
Rental, Fire Station's
811.00
967.00
BOARD OF HEALTH
Miscellaneous
47.00
Clinics
270.25
Gas Permits .
1,265.50
Sewerage Permits
865.00
Plumbing Permits
2,095.50
Nurse Services
794.50
Permits
63.50
5,401.25
Notar's Package Store License. .
900.00
Village Package Store License . .
900.00
Recipients - Old Age Assistance
217.30
Recipients - General Relief .
1,306.51
Recipients - Medical Aid Aged. .
90.35
Recipients - Aid Dependent Children
35.80
Recipients - Veteran's Benefits
387.50
Florence Merriam, Group Insurance
5.46
Florence Merriam, Blue Cross
56.22
Edith Hatch, Group Insurance.
5.46
Edith Hatch, Blue Cross
62.04
Timothy Hennessey, Group Insurance
7.26
Timothy Hennessey, Blue Cross
73.68
John E. Beach, Group Insurance .
2.48
John E. Beach, Blue Cross
.
82.56
Anne Rimbach, Group Insurance
4.96
Frederic Rimbach, Group Insurance
3.72
Frederic Rimbach, Blue Cross. .
123.84
Katherine Matsen, Group Insurance
1.86
Katherine Matsen, Blue Cross . .
21.30
Ella Campbell, Apartment Rent
720.00
George K. Hayward, Sealer Weights
154.45
Roland A. Livermore, Hall Rental
430.00
Concord District Court Fines
846.20
Machinery Account
3,989.82
Planning Board, Hearings
175.00
Board Appeals, Hearings
80.00
Employees, Group Insurance
8.16
THE TOWN OF ACTON
159
Employees, Blue Cross
$ 75.10
West Acton Library Fines
125.05
Memorial Library Fines
2,054.49
Boston Mutual Life Insurance, Dividend
260.97
Treasurer United States,
Federal Withholding
228.90
Treasurer United States, Interest
1.82
Hardward Mutual Company,
Fire Department
38.30
Field & Cowles, Building Insurance
854.75
Middlesex County National Bank,
Note #428
200,000.00
Middlesex County National Bank, Note #429.
41,075.00
Middlesex County National Bank,
Note #450.
40,000.00
Center Fire Company,
Firemen's Relief Fund
90.00
South Fire Company,
90.00
West Fire Company,
Firemen's Relief Fund
95.00
Employees, School Insurance
13.00
Carl W. Flint, Sale of Dogs
9.00
Blue Cross - Blue Shield, Premium
1,835.00
Time Inc., Engineering Department
11.50
State Withholding Tax Receipts. ..
6.38
Frances J. Farrell Tax Title
103.56
Frances J. Farrell Interest
18.46
Union National Bank, Police Station
100,000.00
Union National Bank, Premium.
90.00
Town of Concord, Lien of Taxes
170.25
Acton Minutemen Associates,
Building Lease
1,00
Carl Townsend, Land Sale
37.31
$397,976.77
PERPETUAL CARE - WOODLAWN CEMETERY
Estate Mabel Harlow
200.00
Catherine Kelleher
100.00
David & Eleanor Tuttle
200.00
Herbert & Thelma Leusher
100.00
Mabel H. Dunne
200.00
Raymond White
200.00
Ruth Wilson
150.00
Dorothy Blanchard
100.00
A. Jane Marsh.
100.00
Richard Clemence
200.00
Arthur L. Freese.
100.00
Margaret Boyer.
50.00
Frederick Abbt
200.00
Estate Harriet Taylor.
200.00
Estate Arlette Appleyard.
1,000.00
Margaret Rennie
100.00
Jorgen Larsen.
200.00
3,400.00
PERPETUAL CARE - MT. HOPE
Myrna Macleod
200.00
Esther Scribner
100.00
Firemen's Relief Fund
160
229th ANNUAL REPORT OF
Nelson Wamboldt
$ 200.00
Daniel MacDougall
200.00
Mabel MacAllester.
200.00
Donald McPherson
150.00
Margaret Ferris
300.00
Mary B. Hall
50.00
Estate George Major
200.00
Estate Arlette Appleyard.
1,000.00
Dorothy Hollywood
200.00
$ 2,800.00
TRANSFERS TO TOWN ACCOUNT
Stabilization Fund
95,000.00
Elizabeth White Fund
725.00
Susan Noyer Hosmer Fund
500.00
Cemetery Fund
500.00
J. Roland Wetherbee Fund.
100.00
Memorial Library, Tainter Fund .
294.50
Georgia E. Whitney Cemetery Fund 50.00
Georgia E. Whitney Fund
525.00
97,694.50
TRUST FUND INCOME
Elbridge Jones Robbins Fund
22.50
Conservation Fund.
297.12
Acton High School Library Fund.
167.81
Betsey M. Ball Fund
454.28
Cemetery Fund .
4,000.76
A. B. Conant Cemetery Fund
43.12
Elizabeth White Fund.
1,087.62
Georgia E. Whitney Memorial Fund
646.88
Georgia E. Whitney Fund
622.63
Georgia E. Whitney Cemetery Fund Frank C. Hayward Cemetery Fund
63.76
43.13
Hoit & Scott Cemetery Fund .
21.56
Luke Blanchard Cemetery Fund
107.79
Henry S. Raymond Monument Fund
28.00
Henry S. Raymond Cemetery Fund Susan Noyes Hosmer Cemetery Fund
3,532.23
Varnum Tuttle Fund.
431.25
J. Roland Wetherbee Cemetery Fund Sarah Watson Cemetery Fund.
100.00
Stabilization Fund
5,101.08
Memorial Library Fund .
676.69
Memorial Library, Tainter Fund. .
687.55
Acton Firemen's, Relief Fund.
338.83
George T. Ames Fund.
18.60
Dr. Robert Davis Cemetery Fund.
42.50
Mrs. Harry O'Neil Fund .
14.88
Carrie Wells Cemetery Fund .
128.13
Frank Knowlton Cemetery Fund .
42.50
19,220.07
$2,911,035.98
394,044.32
$3,305,080.30
2,771,728.48
Paid Selectmen's Orders for 1964 Cash Balance December 31, 1964
$ 533.351.82
Total Receipts for the year 1964 Cash Balance January 1, 1964
109.80
389.07
161
THE TOWN OF ACTON
OUTSTANDING NOTES AND BONDS
Elementary School Bonds, Chapter 44
General Laws 61 to 90, due 1965 to 1970, Julia L. McCarthy School $ 30,000.00
Elementary School Bonds Chapter 645 Acts of 1948 121 to 200 due 1965 to 1972, Julia L. McCarthy School Elementary School Bonds, Chapter 44 Section of clause 3, General Laws
80,000.00
106 to 240, due 1965 to 1977 Merriam School 135,000.00
Elementary School Bonds, Chapter 645 Acts of 1948, 211 to 600 due 1965 to 1977 Merriam School 390,000.00
Elementary School Notes Chapter 44 General Laws, 420 to 425 due 1965 to 1967 McCarthy School Addition Fire Station Notes Chapter 44
30,000.00
General Laws, 389 to 412 due 1965 to 1966
24,000.00
Police Station Notes Chapter 44
General Laws, 430 to 449 due 1965 to 1969 100,000.00
Highway Notes, Chapter 44, General Laws Section 6A #429, due August 13, 1965
41,075.00
Land Acquisition Note, Chapter 44 Section 7, clause (3) General Laws
#450, due December 10, 1965
40,000.00
ACTON HIGH SCHOOL LIBRARY FUND
Balance January 1, 1964
Principal Fund
$ 4,000.00 590.00
$ 4,590.00
Received interest for 1964.
191.24
$ 4,781.24
On deposit December 31, 1964
$ 4,781.24
ACTON FIREMEN'S RELIEF FUND
Balance January 1, 1964
$ 7,910.00
Income Balance
3,744.22
$ 11,654.22
Received to Fund in 1964
Company salaries
275.00
Interest
493.69
768.69
$ 12,422.91
On deposit December 31, 1964
$ 12.422.91
GEORGE T. AMES CEMETERY FUND
Balance January 1, 1964
Principal Fund Income Balance
$ 465.49
28.42 $ 493.91
Income Balance
Principal Fund
162
229th ANNUAL REPORT OF
Received interest for 1964 .
$ 19.75
$ 513.66
On deposit December 31, 1964
$ 513.66 ===
ARLETTE APPLEYARD CEMETERY FUND
Principal Fund (December)
$ 2,000.00
On deposit December 31, 1964
$ __ 2.000.00
BETSEY M. BALL FUND
Balance January 1, 1964
Principal Fund $10,095.26 5,304.18
$ 15,399.44
Received interest for 1964.
667.22
$ 16,066.66
On deposit December 31, 1964
$ 16.066.66
CEMETERY FUND Balance January 1, 1964
Principal Fund
$91,497.21 24,971.06
$116,468.27
Income Balance
Received for Perpetual Care 4,200.00
Received interest for 1964
4,986.97
9,186.97
$125,655.24
Cash on hand.
$ 531.04
Transfer to Town Account
500.00
1,031.04
On deposit December 31, 1964
124,624.20
$125.655.24
A. B. CONANT CEMETERY FUND
Balance January 1, 1964
Principal Fund
$ 1,000.00 94.88
$ 1,094.88
Received interest for 1964
47.20
$ 1,142.08
Income Balance
On deposit December 31, 1964
$ 1.142.08
Income Balance
163
THE TOWN OF ACTON
CONSERVATION INVESTMENT FUND
Balance January 1, 1964
Principal Fund
$13,539.70
Income Balance
$ 13,539.70
Received to Fund - Article 15
7,899.73
Received interest for 1964
297.12
8,196.85
$ 21,736.55
On deposit December 31, 1964
$ 21.736.55
DR. ROBERT I. DAVIS CEMETERY FUND
Balance January 1, 1964
Principal Fund
$ 1,000.00 154.05
$ 1,154.05
Received interest for 1964
49.25
$ 1,203.30
On deposit December 31, 1964
$ 1,203.30
ELBRIDGE JONES ROBBINS & DESCENDENTS FUND
Balance January 1, 1964
Principal Fund
$ 1,000.00
$ 1,000.00
Received interest for 1964
22.50
On deposit December 31, 1964 . ..
$ 1.022.50
ELIZABETH WHITE FUND
Balance January 1, 1964
$25,000.00
Income Balance
2,668.96
$ 27,668.96
Received interest for 1964
1,178.05
$ 28,847.01
Paid Trustee's orders for 1964 . .
On deposit December 31, 1964 .
725.00 28,122.01
$ 28.847.01
GEORGIA E. WHITNEY MEMORIAL FUND
Balance January 1, 1964
Principal Fund Income Balance
$15,000.00
2,253.51
$ 17,253.51
Income Balance
Income Balance
$ 1,022.50
Principal Fund
164
229th ANNUAL REPORT OF
Received interest for 1964 .
$ 737.94
$ 17,991.45
On deposit December 31, 1964 . .. $ 17,991.45
GEORGIA E. WHITNEY FUND
Balance January 1, 1964
Principal Fund
$14,073.70 247.29
$ 14,320.99
Received interest for 1964
635.62
Paid Trustee's Orders for 1964 525.00
On deposit December 31, 1964 ..
14,431.61
$ 14.956.61
GEORGIA E. WHITNEY CEMETERY FUND
Balance January 1, 1964
Principal Fund
$ 1,500.00 449.79
$ 1,949.79
Received interest for 1964
81.69
$ 2,031.48
Transfer to Town Account
50.00
On deposit December 31, 1964
1,981.48
$ __ 2.031.48
FRANK C. HAYWARD CEMETERY FUND
Balance January 1, 1964
Principal Fund
$ 1,000.00 562.96 $ 1,562.96
Received interest for 1964
65.85
$ 1,628.81
On deposit December 31, 1964
$ _1.628.81
HOIT & SCOTT CEMETERY FUND
Balance January 1, 1964
Principal Fund
$ 500.00
Income Balance
173.85
$ 673.85
Received interest for 1964
28.69
$ 702.54
On deposit December 31, 1964
$ 702.54
Income Balance
$ 14,956.61
Income Balance
Income Balance
165
THE TOWN OF ACTON
MRS. HARRY O'NEIL'S CEMETERY FUND
Balance January 1, 1964
Principal Fund
$ 372.39 47.49
$ 419.88
Received interest for 1964
16.68
$ 436.56
On deposit December 31, 1964
$ 436.56
FRANK R. KNOWLTON CEMETERY FUND
January 31, 1964
Principal Fund $ 1,000.00 153.18 $ 1,153.18
Income Balance
49.43
Received interest for 1964
.
$ 1,202.61
On deposit December 31, 1964 . . .
$ 1.202.61
LUKE BLANCHARD CEMETERY FUND
January 1, 1964
Principal Fund
Income Balance
$ 2,419.24 201.37 $ 2,620.61
Received interest for 1964
116.40
$ 2,737.01
On deposit December 31, 1964 .
$ 22?
2.737.01
HENRY S. RAYMOND FUND MONUMENT PERPETUAL CARE
Balance January 1, 1964
Principal Fund
$ 700.00 469.63
$ 1,169.63
Received interest for 1964
47.30
$ 1,216.93
On deposit December 31, 1964 .
$ 1,216.93
HENRY S. RAYMOND CEMETERY FUND
Balance January 1, 1964
Principal Fund
$ 2,000.00 557.57 $ 2,557.57
Income Balance
Received interest for 1964
109.80
$ 2,667.37
Income Balance
Income Balance
166
229th ANNUAL REPORT OF
On deposit December 31, 1964 .
$ __ 2.667.37 = =
SUSAN NOYES HOSMER CEMETERY FUND
Balance January 1, 1964
Principal Fund
$82,238.95 19,293.12
$101,532.07
Received interest for 1964
4,342.42
$105,874.49
Transfer to Town Account
500.00
On deposit December 31, 1964
105,374.49
$105,874.49
VARNUM TUTTLE MEMORIAL FUND
Balance January 1, 1964
$10,000.00
Income Balance
1,502.35
$ 11,502.35
Received interest for 1964
491.96
$ 11,994.31
On deposit December 31, 1964
$_11.994.31
J. ROLAND WETHERBEE CEMETERY FUND
Balance January 1, 1964
Principal Fund
$10,000.00 3,439.20
$ 13,439.20
Received interest for 1964
528.67
$ 13,967.87
Transfer to Town Account
100.00
On deposit December 31, 1964
13,867.87
$ 13,967.87
ACTON MEMORIAL LIBRARY FUND
Balance January 1, 1964
Principal Fund
$32,890.21
Income Balance
1,757.22
$ 34,647.43
Received interest for 1964
1,445.12
$ 36,092.55
Transfer to Town Account
294.50 35,798.05
On deposit December 31, 1964
$_36.092.55
Income Balance
Principal Fund
Income Balance
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SARAH A. WATSON CEMETERY FUND
Balance January 1, 1964
Principal Fund
$ 2,500.00 362.90 $ 2,862.90
Income Balance .
Received interest for 1964
115.80
$ 2,978.70
On deposit December 31, 1964 . . .
$ 2.978.70
WEST ACTON FIREMEN'S RELIEF FUND
Balance January 1, 1964
Principal Fund $ 1,128.45 46.30 $ 1,174.75
Received interest for 1964.
On deposit December 31, 1964 . .
$ __ 1.174.75
STABILIZATION FUND
Balance January 1, 1964
Principal Fund
$166,515.19 4,311.16
$170,826.35
Received interest for 1964
5,319.89
Received to Fund Article 10
25,000.00
Received to Fund Article 11
10,000.00
40,319.89
$211,146.24
95,000.00
On deposit December 31, 1964
116,146.24
$211.146.24
CARRIE F. WELLS CEMETERY FUND
Balance January 1, 1964
Principal Fund
$ 3,000.00 456.73
$ 3,456.73
Received interest for 1964
146.18
On deposit December 31, 1964 . . .
$ 3.602.91
Respectfully submitted,
WM. HENRY SOAR Town Treasurer
Income Balance
$ 3,602.91
Transfer to Town Account
Income Balance
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SECTION
Officials & Appointments
170
229th ANNUAL REPORT OF
TOWN OFFICERS
MODERATOR
James Edward Kinsley SELECT MEN
Lawrence Donnelly.
Term Expires 1965
* Arthur W. Lee. Warren F. Birch
Term Expires 1966
Term Expires 1967
** John H. Loring * Deceased
** Elected to replace
Charles M. MacRae
TOWN CLERK TREASURER AND COLLECTOR Wm. Henry Soar
ASSESSORS
Dewey E. Boarman. Term Expires 1965
Carl R. Godfrey. Term Expires 1966
Carl C. Flint. Term Expires 1967
TREE WARDEN Franklin H. Charter
BOARD OF PUBLIC WELFARE
Clinton S. Curtis Term Expires 1965
Lossie E. Laird. Term Expires 1966
Patience H. MacPherson Term Expires 1967
CEMETERY COMMISSIONERS
Harry E. Holt Term Expires 1965
Harlan E. Tuttle
Term Expires 1966
Howard F. Jones Term Expires 1967
CONSTABLES
Edward J. Collins, Jr.
T. Frederick S. Kennedy
Chauncey R. Fenton, Jr. David W. Scribner
TRUSTEES OF MEMORIAL LIBRARY
Louise M. Gardiner Term Expires 1965
Richard A. Bodge. Term Expires 1966
Doris E. Peterson . Term Expires 1967
LOCAL AND REGIONAL SCHOOL COMMITTEES
Parker Harrison, Jr. Term Expires 1965
Thomas E. Wetherbee Term Expires 1965
M. Virginia Biggy Term Expires 1966
Albert W. Koch Term Expires 1966 Edwin Richter Term Expires 1967
* Lloyd E. Williamson. ** George E. Neagle * Resigned
Term Expires 1967
** Elected to replace
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BOARD OF HEALTH
x Robert C. Heustis . Term Expires 1965
xx Warren M. McFague
* Martin J. Duggan . Term Expires 1966 ** J. Huston Westover Jay S. Grumbling. Term Expires 1967 x Resigned Resigned
xx Elected to replace x * Elected to replace
PLANNING BOARD
Leonard E. Rae Term Expires 1965
¿ Charles Judd Farley
Term Expires 1966
x John H. Loring
Term Expires 1967
xx Beatrice C. Perkins David P. Tinker. Term Expires 1968
* William M. Veazey.
Term Expires 1969 ** Richard C. Janson
x Resigned
* Resigned + Deceased
xx Elected to replace x
** Elected to replace *
TRUSTEES OF ELIZABETH WHITE FUND
Hazel P. Vose Term Expires 1965
Eleanor P. Wilson Term Expires 1966
Helen B. Wood. Term Expires 1967
TRUSTEES OF WEST ACTON FIREMEN'S RELIEF FUND
Arno H. Perkins Term Expires 1965
H. Stuart MacGregor Term Expires 1966
James B. Wilson Term Expires 1967
TRUSTEES OF ACTON FIREMEN'S RELIEF FUND
Frederick T. Kennedy Term Expires 1965
Clarence A. Frost Term Expires 1966
Lloyd W. Priest. Term Expires 1967
TRUSTEES OF GOODNOW FUND
James N. Gates Term Expires 1965
Clark C. McElvein. Term Expires 1966
Thelma L. Boatman Term Expires 1967
TRUSTEES OF THE CITIZENS LIBRARY ASSOCIATION OF WEST ACTON
James E. Kinsley Term Expires 1965
Percival W. Wood Term Expires 1966
Barbara Nylander Term Expires 1967
APPOINTMENTS MADE BY SELECTMEN -- 1964
EXECUTIVE CLERK Virginia Milbery
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FINANCE COMMITTEE
Porter G. Jenks. Term Expires 1965
Charles C. Grandy
Term Expires 1965
* Richard C. Janson
Term Expires 1965
* William B. Allred
Samuel L. Davis Term Expires 1966
Joseph R. O'Neill.
Term Expires 1966
William L. Chipman Term Expires 1966
James R. Brown
Term Expires 1967
Mary K. Hadley Term Expires 1967
Paul H. Lesure Term Expires 1967
* Resigned ** Appointed to replace *
BOARD OF APPEALS
* Craig E. Lundbert Term Expires 1965 Herschel N. Hadley William C. Sawyer Term Expires 1966
Hayward S. Houghton Term Expires 1967
* Resigned ** Appointed to replace *
ASSOCIATES
x Herschel N. Hadley Term Expires 1966 xx Harold W. Flood
* Harold F. Nordberg Term Expires 1967
** Milford B. Bottomley
x Appointed regular member * Resigned
xx Appointed to replace x ** Appointed to replace *
SUPERINTENDENT OF STREETS Allen H. Nelson
REGISTRARS OF VOTERS
James B. Wilson Term Expires 1965
Grace J. Cullinane Term Expires 1966
Julia A. Barry .. Term Expires 1967
Charles M. MacRae
Ex-Officio
TOWN ACCOUNTANT
Donald O. Nylander Term Expires 1965
CHIEF OF FIRE DEPARTMENT (Permanent) H. Stuart MacGregor
TOWN FOREST COMMITTEE
Emery D. Nelson Term Expires 1965 Franklin H. Charter Term Expires 1966
Arno H. Perkins Term Expires 1967
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ELECTION OFFICERS
PRECINCT I
Warden - Irene F. Mclaughlin
Clerk - Inga Frost
Inspectors - Alice H. May, Margaret Schene
Deputy Warden - John F. Mclaughlin
Deputy Clerk - Helen R. Edwards
Deputy Inspectors - Adelaide G. Cornwall, Marion E. Stevens
Tellers - Edna R. Custance, Paul C. Cornwall, Katherine M. Condon, Frances Hirsch, Gladys Duston, Olga Andersen
PRECINCT II
Warden - Margaret Larsen
Clerk - Bertha Carr Tucker
Inspectors - Martha I. Lowden, Sophia Walsh
Deputy Warden - Ellen G. Beck
Deputy Clerk - Phyllis M. Moyer
Deputy Inspectors - Hazel P. Vose, Michael J. Walsh
Tellers - Elsie T. Winslow, Nancy Nastasi, Clara Gunzelmann, Mabel S. McKelvie, Margaret I. Cullinane, Irene Young
PRECINCT III
Warden - Barbara J. McPhee
Clerk - Phyllis K. Sprague
Inspectors - Barbara Nylander, Martin J. Duggan
Duputy Warden - Harry E. Holt
Deputy Clerk - Stanley A. Nedza
Deputy Inspectors - Elsie M. Godfrey, Genevieve L. Hatch
Tellers - Minnie C. Veasie, Elizabeth H. Gray, Nancy E. Oelschlegel, Mary H. Prentice, Esther Perry, Anna G. Mahar
CENTRAL POLLING PLACE
Warden - Edith M. O'Leary Clerk - Marion M. Armstrong
INSPECTOR OF ANIMALS DOG OFFICER
Carl W. Flint Carl W. Flint
SEALER OF WEIGHTS AND MEASURES George K. Hayward
RECREATION COMMISSION
William J. Phillips Term Expires 1965
Helen E. Moland
Term Expires 1965
Charles W. Pappas
Term Expires 1966
* Edward W. Flannery.
Term Expires 1967
Martin C. Scanlan Gladys K. Mason Term Expires 1968
* Appointed to replace * * Resigned
INSPECTOR OF GAS PIPING AND GAS APPLIANCES Joseph G. Perry
DEPUTY INSPECTOR OF GAS PIPING AND GAS APPLIANCES Edward F. Wright
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FENCE VIEWERS
* Laurence Hadley * Resigned
Allan R. Murray
FIRE ALARM OPERATOR *Frederic W. Rimbach *Resigned
FIELD DRIVERS
William C. Kazokas William J. Durkin, Jr.
*George Kemp Norman L. Roche
*Deceased
SUPERINTENDENT OF MOTH WORK Franklin H. Charter
BURIAL AGENT Ian M. Mott
VETERANS' AGENT Ian M. Mott
ASSISTANT BURIAL AGENT ASSISTANT VETERANS' AGENT
Norman L. Roche Norman L. Roche
DIRECTOR OF VETERANS' SERVICES Ian M. Mott
ASSISTANT DIRECTOR OF VETERANS' SERVICES Norman L. Roche
INSPECTOR OF WIRES Leslie F. Parke
ASSISTANT INSPECTOR OF WIRES Lawrence I. Tucker
POLICE OFFICERS
*Edward J. Collins, Jr., Chief *Chauncey R. Fenton, Jr., Sergeant *David W. Scribner, Sergeant
*William J. Durkin, Jr. *Norman L. Roche
Ray L. Harris William S. Kendall, Jr.
*Robert A. Bartlett
Richard N. Farrell
*John V. Gregory
James P. Conheeney, Jr.
*Robert S. Rhodes
T. Frederick S. Kennedy
*Robert P. Macleod Franklin H. Charter
Allen H. Nelson Carl W. Flint
* Civil Service
WORKMEN'S COMPENSATION AGENT Theron A. Lowden
DIRECTOR OF CIVIL DEFENSE John F. Mclaughlin
DEPUTY DIRECTOR OF CIVIL DEFENSE Robert F. Guba
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PUBLIC WEIGHERS
William Braman G. Howard Reed Charles Greenough Harold Whitney
Robert Greenough
*A. W. Davis Arthur P. Genetti Alan C. Wagner Paul M. Wagner, Jr. *Deceased
TOWN COUNSEL Richard S. McCabe
ASSOCIATE TOWN COUNSEL Philip A. Wilson
* Resigned
TOWN ENGINEER *Fred K. Hanack ** John J. Dowd * Appointed to replace *
BUILDING INSPECTOR
Kenneth E. Jewell
DEPUTY BUILDING INSPECTOR H. Stuart MacGregor
ARCHIVES COMMITTEE
T. Frederick S. Kennedy Term Expires 1965
Joyce C. Woodhead. Term Expires 1966
David L. May Term Expires 1967
TOWN REPORT COMMITTEE
John C. Shelley
Term Expires 1965
* Dorothy B. Stonecliffe. Term Expires 1966
** James L. Parker Beverly W. Lydiard . Term Expires 1967
* Resigned ** Appointed to replace *
PERSONNEL BOARD
Lyman H. Goff, Jr. Term Expires 1965
Wilbur J. Tolman.
Term Expires 1965
William H. Kemp .
Term Expires 1966
Clyde J. Horne
Term Expires 1967
* Warren L. Newell
Term Expires 1967
** Donald L. Loring
* Resigned
** Appointed to replace *
INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENT COMMISSION
Stephen E. Lord Term Expires 1965
Allen M. Christofferson
Term Expires 1966
Richard J. O'Neil.
Term Expires 1967
Paul M. McPherson
Term Expires 1967
Frederick H. Bubier. Term Expires 1968
Ralph C. Morse
Term Expires 1969
TOWN BUILDING COMMITTEE
Arnold H. Mercier
Term Expires 1965
Lloyd W. Priest. Term Expires 1966
Joseph S. Cobb
Term Expires 1967
Frank L. Arms
Term Expires 1968
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PUBLIC CEREMONIES AND CELEBRATIONS COMMITTEE
Lowell H. Cram. Term Expires 1965
Clark C. McElvein
Term Expires 1965
Percival W. Wood Term Expires 1966
Carl A. Hedin . Term Expires 1966
Raymond A. Shamel Term Expires 1967
Russell Hayward
Term Expires 1967
CONSERVATION COMMISSION
Robert J. Ellis
Term Expires 1965
James M. Shepard
Term Expires 1965
David P. Tinker.
Term Expires 1966
Alice H. May.
Term Expires 1966
John A. Jeffries, Jr. Term Expires 1967
William L. Kingman Term Expires 1967
Kenneth E. Jewell
Term Expires 1967
STREET LIGHTING COMMITTEE
Byrd D. Goss Joseph F. Bushell
Leslie F. Parke
TOWN EMPLOYEES INSURANCE ADVISORY COMMITTEE
David W. Scribner Stewart Kennedy
Arno H. Perkins Viola M. Foley
Carolyn Douglas
COMMUNITY ADVISORY COUNCIL TO ASSIST MASS TRANSPORTATION COMMISSION
John W. Putnam
Allen G. Moody
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REVISED JURY LIST - 1964
PRECINCT I
John H. Duston, 276 Pope Road, Farmer George H. Hodgson, 72 Strawberry Hill Road, Laboratory Technician Robert S. Sinnett, 22 Hosmer Street, Sales Manager Theodore D. Weyn, 30 Forest Road, Lumberman Edwin G. Ferrari, 13 Alcott Street, Mechanical Engineer Carl A. Peterson, 4 Brabrook Road, Mechanical Engineer Fletcher W. Burger, 107 Concord Road, Manager John R. Vieira, Jr., 4 Flagg Road, Electronic Technician Glenn M. Kidder, 486 Great Road, Research Chemist David G. Robertson, 20 Henley Road, Electrical Engineer John B. Milliken, 12 Hosmer Street, Purchasing Agent Arthur C. Goodwin, 1 Iris Court, Retired Elmer O. Kilpatrick, 1 Iris Court, Retired William R. Horton, 514 Main Street, Junior Engineer David W. Forrant, 97 Newtown Road, Electronic Engineer Karl Andersen, 21 Minuteman Road, Construction Edgar H. Peterson, 25 Minuteman Road, Office Work Robert E. Clapp, 4 Wheeler Lane, Salesman Malcolm R. Dunn, 62 Taylor Road, Farmer William J. Hindle, Greenwood Lane, Sales Manager James R. Mercer, Jr., 562 Main Street, President Paul C. Grosse, 11 Alcott Street, Electronic Engineer Franklin D. Moore, 3 Thoreau Road, Airline Pilot Samuel Crowther, Jr., 5 Henley Road, Engineer John W. Putnam, 352 Pope Road, Research Executive
PRECINCT II
David W. Hartwell, 13 Billings Street, Warehouse Manager Charles T. Kirk, 13 Beverly Road, Electrical Engineer Thomas E. Wetherbee, 44 Prospect Street, Laundryman Arthur H. Donaldson, 5 Billings Street, Mechanic Roland R. MacLean, 46 Central Street, Prod. Eng. Thomas C. Searle, 249 Parker Street, Mechanical Engineer H. Bradford Sturtevant, III, 12 Laurel Court, Asst. Treasurer Alvin R. Piper, 7 Piper Road, Spec. Office Equipment Herbert S. Weintraub, 4 Ashwood Road, Physicist Bruce D. Smith, 6 Ashwood Road, Engineer William H. Stafford, 8 Brucewood Road, Engineer Francis J. Schell, 46 Conant Street, Research Engineer Robert M. Lydiard, 4 Fairway Road, Controller Charles W. Pappas, 1 Fairway Road, Salesman Kenneth D. Day, 6 Foster Street, Engineer Sumner D. Zimmer, 25 High Street, Hydrogen Plant Operator J. Edward Sibel, 266 High Street, Office Manager Joseph R. Peters, Jr., 100 Hosmer Street, Office Work Charles W. Hillman, 10 Independence Road, Engineer Andrew L. Boissoneau, 63 Laws Brook Road, Office Manager Raymond V. Christian, 9 Lilac Court, Accountant Richard A. Gunzelmann, 59 Main Street, Maintenance George Pederson, 16 Maple Street, Floor Installation Carl F. Beyer, 27 Oakwood Road, Technician Richard A. Lowden, 172 Main Street, Truck Driver
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PRECINCT III
Richard M. Brine, 136 Central Street, Parts Man Edward W. Flannery, 544 Massachusetts Avenue, Foreman Dudley F. Howe, 11 Mohawk Drive, Insurance Norman L. Perkins,133 Arlington Street, Bulldozer Operator Marvin L. Tolf, 32 Agawam Road, T. I. C.
Peter R. Whitcomb, 144 Hayward Road, Carpenter Harrison D. Foote, 387 Central Street, Salesman
Donald R. Thompson, 372 Arlington Street, Airplane Mechanic John E. Dunphy, Jr., 3 Algonquin Road, Engineer Walter W. Lawrence, 230 Arlington Street, Machinist
John D. Killian, 20 Birch Ridge Road, Electrical Engineer
Robert G. French, 220 Central Street, Mechanic
George H. Charter, 79 Charter Road, Machinist Joseph R. Hanasik, 26 Elm Street, Electronics Frederick J. Karr, 3 Ethan Allen Drive, Opr. Superintendent
Walter J. Johnson, 11 Marian Road, Oil Service and Manager Harold A. Torppa, 655 Massachusetts Avenue, Mechanic
Stanley F. Luques, 15 Mohegan Road, Engineer David C. Hartzell, 42 Nash Road, Assistant Personnel Manager Frederick A. Lindquist, Jr., 42 Quaboag Road, Machinist Warren E. Costello, 262 Central Street, Welder James E. Mahar, 20 Agawam, Design Engineer
Lawrence B. Kelley, 15 Nashoba Road, Draftsman Arnold G. Woodward, 141 Central Street, I.B.M. Operator Alfred R. Hermes, 292 Central Street, Credit Reporter
THE TOWN OF ACTON
FEDERAL AND STATE OFFICIALS
President of the United States Lyndon B. Johnson
United States Senators
Leverett Saltonstall Edward M. Kennedy
Representative in Congress Philip J. Philbin - Third Congressional District
Officials of the Commonwealth
Governor
John A. Volpe
Lieutenant Governor Elliot L. Richardson
Secretary
Kevin H. White
Treasurer
Robert Q. Crane
Auditor
Thaddeus Buczko
Attorney General
. Edward W. Brooke
Governor's Council - Third District
George F. Cronin, Jr., Boston, Mass.
Senator - Middlesex and Worcester District William I. Randall, Framingham, Mass.
Representative in the General Court - Thirteenth Middlesex District - John M. Eaton, Jr., Concord, Mass.
REFERENCE BOOK ACTON MEMORIAL LIBRARY ACTON, MASSACHUSETTS 01720
WELLS BINDERY, INC.
OCT
1976
WALTHAM, MASS. 02154.
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