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Article 6. To see if the Town will authorize the Select- men to prosecute, compromise or defend suits for or against the Town.
Article 6. Recommended by the Finance Committee.
Article 7. To see what disposition the Town will make of the dog fund.
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Article 7. Recommended by the Finance Committee that it be added to the Library Account.
Article 8. To see what amount the Town will vote to raise and appropriate for the use of Plymouth County Trustees for County Aid to Agriculture, and choose a Town Director as provided in Sections 41 and 45 of Chap- ter 128 of the General Laws, and act thereon.
Article 8. Recommended by the Finance Committee that $100.00 be raised and appropriated.
Article 9. To see what pay the Town will vote the Treasurer, Town Clerk, Collector of Taxes, and other Town Officers for the ensuing year.
Article 9. Recommended by Finance Committee as follows :
Moderator : $10.00 for the Annual Town Meeting. $5.00 for each Special Meeting.
Town Clerk : $400.00.
Town Treasurer : $700.00.
Collector of Taxes : $700.00.
Highway Surveyor : 90 cents per hour.
School Committee Members : $2.50 per day as pro- vided by the law of the Commonwealth, plus $2.50 additional per day of eight hours.
Constables : 75 cents per hour.
. All other officers elected by the Town, 75 cents per hour.
Article 10. To see if the Town will vote to transfer from the overlay reserve account to 1944 Reserve Ac-
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count the sum of Seven hundred and fifty dollars ($750.00) or such other sum of money as may be voted the 1944 Reserve Account by the Town, and act anything thereon or thereto.
Article 10. Recommended by the Finance Committee.
Article 11. To see if the Town will vote to authorize the Board of Public Welfare to use the Federal Govern- ment Reimbursement for administration, and to act any- thing thereon or thereto.
Article 11. Recommended by the Finance Committee.
Article 12. To choose all necessary Town officers not elected by ballot.
Article 13. To see if the town will vote to raise and appropriate, or transfer from unappropriated available funds in the treasury, a sum of money for Chapter 90 Highway Maintenance, or take any action in relation thereto.
Article 13. Recommended by the Finance Committee that $1,000.00 be raised and appropriated, and not over $2,000.00 to be transferred from unappropriated avail- able funds in the Treasury to meet the State's and County's shares of the cost of work, the reimbursements from the State and County to be restored, upon their receipt, to unappropriated available funds in the treasury.
Article 14. To see if the town will vote to raise and appropriate, or transfer from unappropriated available funds in the treasury, a sum of money for Chapter 81 Highways, or take any other action in relation thereto.
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Article 14. Recommended by the Finance Committee that $5,417.00 be raised and appropriated, and not over $8,125.00 be transferred from unappropriated available funds in the treasury to meet the State's share of the cost of the work, the reimbursements from the State to be restored, upon their receipt, to unappropriated available funds in the treasury.
Article 15. To see if the town will vote to raise and appropriate, or transfer from available funds in the treasury, a sum of money for the purchase of war bonds or other bonds that are legal investments for savings banks, in order to establish a postwar rehabilitation fund, in accordance with the provisions of Chapter 5, Acts of 1943, and act anything thereon or thereto.
Article 15. Recommended by the Finance Committee that the sum of ten thousand dollars be taken from avail- able funds in the treasury for the purchase of an interest bearing war bond.
Article 16. To see if the Town will vote to authorize the Cemetery Commissioners and the Park Commissioners to employ themselves as laborers in the Cemeteries and Parks, and act anything thereon or thereto.
Article 16. Recommended by the Finance Committee.
Article 17. To see if the Town will vote to raise and appropriate the following sums of money to pay out- standing bills as follows, and act anything thereon or thereto.
Public Welfare-Unpaid Bills 1943 $65.00
Police-Unpaid Bills 1943 18.56
Health-Unpaid Bills 1943 156.00
Carver State Guards-Unpaid Bills 1943 7.48
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Article 17. Recommended by the Finance Committee.
Article 18. To see if the Town will vote to raise and appropriate the sum of $400.00 to be used to pay for all private work and materials in Town Cemeteries, such as, opening graves, foundations, etc., as according to General Laws, Chapter 44, Sec. 53.
Article 18. Recommended by the Finance Committee.
Article 19. To see if the Town will authorize the Se- lectmen to sell the Police Motor Cycle, and act anything thereon or thereto.
Article 19. Recommended by the Finance Committee.
And you are directed to serve this warrant by posting up attested copies thereof, at the several places designated by vote of the Town seven days at least before the time of holding said meeting.
Hereof fail not and make due returns of this warrant, with your doings thereon, to the Town Clerk at the time and place of meeting aforesaid.
Given under our hands this 19th day of February in the Year One Thousand Nine Hundred and Forty-Four.
JESSE A. HOLMES, ELLIS D. ATWOOD, BERNARD W. ROBY, Selectmen of Carver.
Finance Committee, FRANK H. COLE, Chairman FRANK D. COSTELLO, Secretary.
SUMMARY OF APPROPRIATIONS, BALANCES AND RECOMMENDATIONS OF THE SELECTMEN. Tabulated for the Use of the Voters in the Town Meeting, March 7, 1944.
Recommended
Other Sources
12/31/43 Balance
Ret'd to Recommended By Finance By Selectmen Committee
General Government
Appropriation $6,787.00
Spent $5,645.87 486.67
Treasury $1,141.13
$7,539.50
$7,539.50
Unclassified and Memorial Day
500.00
13.33
500.00
500.00
Health
1,256.50
$160.75
575.86
841.39
1,200.00
1,200.00
Public Welfare Administration
500.00
Work Relief:
Balance 1/1/43
142.89
$142.89
Old Age Assistance Refund
10,000.00
9.00
U. S. Grant-Bal. 1/1/43
31.22
U. S. Grant
7,411.27
Total $17,451.49
16,431.02
466.76
553.71
9,740.00
9,740.00
O. A. A. Administration
250.00
44.25
U. S. Grant-Bal. 1/1/43 U. S. Grant Total $541.23
246.98
414.04
10.53
116.66
225.00
225.00
Aid to Dependent Children
2,700.00
103.33
860.50
2,452.00
58.33
1,153.50
2,700.00
2,700.00
A. D. C. Administration U. S. Grant-Bal. 1/1/43 U. S. Grant Total $75.21
30.00
12.35
32.86
43.09
11.35
20.77
25.00
25.00
150.00
150.00
150.00
150.00
Public Welfare
8,800.00
6,930.17 237.20
1,869.83
7,500.00
7,500.00
262.80
275.00
275.00
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U. S. Grant-Bal. 1/1/43 U. S. Grant Total $3,663.83
Recommended
Soldiers' Relief Police
Appropriation 200.00 2,300.00
Other Sources
Spent
12/31/43 Balance
Committee Ret'd to Recommended By Finance By Selectmen
Treasury 200.00 1,204.69
200.00 850.00
850.00
Public Safety-Civilian Defense Balance 1/1/43
403.91
55.16
348.75
Plymouth County Hospital Assessment
1,711.89
1,711.89
1,768.96
1,768.96
Rationing Board
200.00
26.10
173.90
100.00
100.00
Carver State Guards
300.00
245.10
54.90
250.00
250.00
American Legion Rent Unpaid Bill 1942
100.00
100.00
Road Machinery Trans. from Reserve Acct.
500.00
106.28
606.28
500.00
500.00
Bridges
300.00
20.30
279.70
300.00
Removal of Snow
1,300.00
1,156.95
143.05
1,000.00
300.00 1,000.00
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ROADS:
Chapter 81
6,500.00
Received from State
4,362.74
Due from State
1,700.15
Total $12,562.89
10,104.82
757.92
5,417.00
5,417.00
*To be returned to Treasury
*1,700.15
Chapter 90 Maintenance Received from State
1,000.00
999.76
Received from County Total $2,999.52
999.76
2,999.27
.25
1,000.00
1,000.00
By-Laws Committee
10.00
*To offset Overdraft 1941 Account
*10.00
W. P.A. Balance 1/1/43
265.83
265.83
Total $606.28
200.00
1,095.31
Appropriation 700.00
Other Sources
Spent
12/31/43 Balance
Ret'd to Treasury
Recommended Recommended By Finance Committee By Selectmen
Fires
Trans. from Reserve Acct Total $788.13
88.13
788.13
700.00
700.00
Fire Equipment
875.00
817.85
57.15
450.00
450.00
Cemeteries
893.00
734.41
158.59
985.00
985.00
Parks
200.00
192.83
7.17
200.00
200.00
Library
250.00
315.00
521.41
43.59
300.00
300.00
Weights and Measures
150.00
148.61
1.39
150.00
150.00
Tree Warden
750.00
749.01
99
750.00
1 750.00
Gypsy Moth
1,222.88
928.47
294.41
1,194.45
1,194.45
Schools and Vocational Education
37,833.94
37,004.72
829.22
39,721.78
39,721.78
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School Lunch
4,900.00
2,814.95
2,085.05
75.00
75.00
Benj. Ellis Fund
181.10
181.10
E. Tillson Pratt Fund
48.78
48.78
North School Remodeling Balance 1/1/43
16.91
16.91
Notes
1,000.00
1,000.00
Interest
100.00
40.00
60.00
75.00
75.00
Aid to Agriculture
100.00
100.00
100.00
100.00
American Legion Rent
50.00
50.00
50.00
50.00
Old Home Day
175.00
172.70
2.30
175.00
175.00
Workmen's Compensation Ins.
439.61
375.24
64.37
400.00
400.00
Land Damage, Meadow Street Balance 1/1/43
2.88
2.88
Land Damage-So. Meadow St. Balance 1/1/43
13.43
13.43
500.00
500.00
School Dental Clinic
75.00
75.00
Plus Dog Fund
Library-Dog Fund Total $565.00
Appropriation
Other Sources
Spent
12/31/43 Balance
Treasury
Recommended Rei'd to Recommended By Finance By Selectmen Committee
Tillson Pratt School, Grounds Balance 1/1/43
160.00
160.00
General Highway
500.00
242.10
257.90
400.00
400.00
Fire Truck Balance 1/1/43
4,338.00
4,322.85
15.15
Alarm System
1,200.00
1,200.00
200.00
200.00
Observation Tower
250.00
169.90
80.10
Reserve Account
From Overlay reserve account
750.00
750.00
750.00
Trans. to Machinery Acct. $106.28
Trans. to Fire Acct. 88.13
Balance of $555.59 returned to Overlay reserve acct. Public Welfare-Unpaid Bills 1943
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Police-Unpaid Bills 1943
18.56
18.56
Health-Unpaid Bills 1943
156.00
156.00
Carver State Guards-
Unpaid Bills 1943
7.48
7.48
65.00
65.00
Index
Appropriations, Summary of 89
Assessors' Report 24
Auditors' Report 27
Births Recorded, 1943 21
Cemetery Funds, Condition of 14
Condition of Treasury
6
Deaths Recorded, 1943
22
Forest Wardens
55
General Government Account
30
Aid to Dependent Children
37
Bridge Account
41
Cemetery Account 33
County Aid to Agriculture 41
Fires Account 42
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Fire Equipment 43
Gypsy Moth Account 38
Health Account 39
Highway Dept., Chapter 81
34
Highway Dept., Chapter 90 35
Highway, General 35
Interest 47
Library 41
Machinery Account 42
Old Age Assistance 37
Park Account 40
Police
45
Public Safety 47
Public Welfare Account 36 Rationing Board 41
Sealer of Weights and Measures 41
Snow Account
46
State Guard
48
Tree Warden Account
44
Unclassified Account
39
Inspection of Animals, Report of
53
Inspection of Slaughtering, Report of 53
Jury List
54
Librarian, Report of 50
Licenses Issued 11
Marriages Recorded, 1943 19
Officers and Committees, 1943 3
Old Home Day, Report of Treasurer
57
Police Department, Report of
56
School Department Report 59
School Committee Report
61
School Nurse Report 75
School, Report of Superintendent 68
School, Age-Grade Table 77
Sealer of Weights and Measures, Report of 52
Tax Collector's Report 17
Town Clerk's Report 18
Town Warrant and Report of Finance Committee
81
Treasurer's Account
7
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