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104.00
Machinery Rental
274.55
1,809.94
Worcester Street Sidewalk:
(Westerly side, Pariseau's Market to Snow Street)
Labor
436.60
Materials and Supplies
11.37
Cement and Insuro
233.54
Sand and Gravel
53.25
Machinery Rental
91.10
825.80
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EXPENDITURES (Continued )
Charlton Street Sidewalk Account:
(Southerly side, Sacred Heart Church westerly to Central Street)
Labor
646.40
Cement
337.66
Materials and Supplies 1.65
Sand and Gravel
42.00
Machinery Rental
193.45
Recording Fee .
3.00
1,224.16
8,442.44
Total Sidewalks
Dresser Street Resurfacing:
(Continued in 1946)
Labor
100.40
Machinery Rental
6.00
Drainage Basin
77.30
183.70
Clark Street Resurfacing:
(Cliff Street to Mathieu's)
Labor
976.10
Drainage Basins
120.80
Gravel
83.50
Bituminous Resurfacing
(Sticwet)
284.20
Machinery Rental
1,240.30
2,705.90
Total Road Resurfacing
2,889.60
Fiske Street Sewer:
Skrowron Sewer Purchase .
176.41
Total Sewer
176.41
Public Improvement Account:
(Capital Outlay Program)
Professional Consultant's
Services
622.07
Clerical-Addressing & Mailing
79.51
Supplies and Postage
171.13
Printing .
381.26
Traveling Expenses
51.26
1,305.23
Public Improvement . .
1,305.23
Town Hall Vault: (Continued 1946)
Advertising
10.50
Contract-Duff Bros., Inc. ..
1,409.98
1,420.48
Total Town Hall Vault
1,420.48
Airport Account:
Payments
Payments
In 1944
in
Total Payments Dec. 31, 1945
Advertising, Title and Recording Fees .
82.43
82.43
Purchase of Land
14,500.00
14,500.00
Engineer/Architect 2,183.23
1,086.64
3,269.87
Contract
26,496.90
41,565.13
68,062.03
42,651.77
42,651.77
Total Special Accounts
67,653.56
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1945
EXPENDITURES (Continued ) NATIONAL DEFENSE - PUBLIC SAFETY
National Defense:
Administration
Auxiliary Fire Service .
Auxiliary Police --
Air Raid Warden Equipment . .
--
Report Center:
Telephone 13.40
Air Raid Precaution School
Identification -
Uniforms and Supplies
Total National Defense
13.40
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EXPENDITURES (Continued ) INTEREST AND MATURING DEBT
Interest:
Temporary Loans :
Anticipation of Revenue
480.07
General Loans:
School Bonds 2,490.00
County T B Hospital Loan . 1,076.36
Airport
562.50
4,128.86
Accrued Interest:
War Bonds Purchased ... 77.78
Total Interest
4,686.71
Maturing Debt:
Temporary Loans :
Anticipation of Revenue
300,000.00
General Loans:
School Bonds 13,000.00
County T B Hospital District 5,300.00
Airport
15,000.00 33,300.00
Total Maturing Debt
Total Interest and Maturing Debt.
AGENCY, TRUST AND INVESTMENT
Agency:
State Tax
17,000.00
State Auditing Tax
499.20
State Parks & Reservations Tax.
489.80
State Examination - Retire-
ment System
271.70
18,260.70
County Tax
29,353.61
County T B Hospital Maintenance
7,882.17
37,235.78
Dog Tax Fees Paid to County .
1,823.00
Federal Withholding Tax
41,131.29
Federal Withholding Tax-Refund 1.72
Blue Cross
1,386.12
42,519.13
Trust and Investment:
Cemetery Perpetual Care Fund ..
350.00
Pension and Retirement Fund . .
14,232.00
Other Permanent Trusts:
Ella M. Cole (Needy School Children)
21.40
Mary Mynott (Library)
19.72
41.12
Investment Funds:
U. S. War Bonds
Post War Rehabilitation 75,000.00
Interest Invested 3,639.30
78,639.30
Total Agency, Trust and Investment
193,101.03
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333,300.00
337,986.71
EXPENDITURES (Continued ) REFUNDS AND TRANSFERS
Refunds :
Taxes - Poll 4.00
Motor Vehicle Excise Tax 71.93
Bowling Alley Licenses 25.00
Commonwealth of Massachusetts
Unexpended Balance of Vocation
Education of Defense Workers . 144.92
Abatement after payment of Taxes 16.00
261.85
Transfers:
Retirement System Administration
(See General Government)
Pension Accumulation Fund and
Interest Deficiency (See Agency, Trust and Investment)
Total Refunds and Transfers
261.85
Total Payments for 1945
1,303,683.04
Cash on Hand - December 31, 1945 ..
348,660.45
1,652,343.49
LIST OF OUTSTANDING BILLS
December 31, 1945.
Selectmen:
1943 Floral Bouquets
10.00
Town Hall:
4.44
Fire:
17.08
Highways:
772.00
General Relief:
320.40
Infirmary:
20.50
Schools:
2,402.88
Unclassified:
Southbridge Water Supply
1.60
Cemetery:
2.00
Total
3,550.90
Respectfully submitted,
JOSEPH E. DESROSIER
Town Accountant
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FIXED DEBT RECORD (Including County T B Hospital District Loan of 1933)
Due
In
County T B Hospital Dist. 1933 - 79,800
P W A School 1933 - 152,490
P W A School 1938 - 80,000
Air Port 1945 - 75M
Amount Due® Annually
1946
5,300.00
9,000.00
4,000.00
15,000.00
33,300.00
1947
5,300.00
8,000.00
4,000.00
15,000.00
32,300.00
1948
5,300.00
6,000.00
4,000.00
15,000.00
30,300.00
1949
6,000.00
4,000.00
15,000.00
25,000.00
1950
6,000.00
4,000.00
10,000.00
1951
6,000.00
4,000.00
10,000.00
1952
6,000.00
4,000.00
10,000.00
1953
6,000.00
4,000.00
10,000.00
1954
6,000.00
4,000.00
10,000.00
1955
6,000.00
4,000.00
10,000.00
1956
6,000.00
4,000.00
10,000.00
1957
4,000.00
4,000.00
1968
4,000.00
4,000.00
15,900.00
71,000.00
52,000.00
60,000.00
198,900.00
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TOWN OF SOUTHBRIDGE
Balance Sheet - December 31, 1945
GENERAL ACCOUNTS
Assets
Cash in Banks and Office:
Accounts Receivable:
Taxes: Levy of 1945, 25,035.53
Motor Vehicle Excise Taxes:
Levy of 1944 S 4,00
Levy of 1945
189.93
Special Assessments:
Unapportioned Sewer
916.33
Sidewalk Added to Taxes 1945. 17.79
Committed Interest:
Sidewalk Added to Taxes 1945 1.06
935.18
541.61
Town Clerk's Dog Licenses for County 9.00
Sale of Cemetery Lots and Graves Fund
3,043.00
Machinery Rental Fund 1,989.82 Tailings 46.86
Overestimate-State Parks and Reservations Assessment 162.20
Federal Grants:
Aid to Dependent Children:
Administration 196.08
Aid 99.30
Old Age Assistance: Administration 835.14
Assistance 98.73
1,229.25
Appropriation Balances: Assessors' Department - New Equipment 3,000.00
Election and Registration 41.50
Legal Expenses 15.00
Rationing Board
914.30
Police Department, - New Equipment 1,794.75
New Ambulance
4,500.00
Veterans Rehabilitation Committee 16.14
Honor Roll 185.14
Swimming Pool & Park Project 108.27 Public Improvement Committee 194.77
Cemetery Improvement 429.50
Airport Construction 3,940.67
Jacobs Road Drain .75
Cross & Hamilton St. Drain 1,075.07 Warren & Federal St. Drain
9.50
East Main St. Drain
956.50
Poplar St. Drain 4,890.55
Pleasent St. Drain
585.04
Everett St. Drain 1,332.48
Worcester St. Sidewalk .
190.06
Worcester St. - West Side Sidewalk 774.14
Charlton St. Sidewalk .. 22.83
Dresser St. Road
7,016.30
Clark St. Road
1,578.10
New Fire Alarm System
44.81
Town Hall Vault 179.52 Sewer Investigation Committee 500.00
Child Welfare Service 155.64
34,875.63 2,528.71
Sewer Assessment Reserve
Reserve Fund - Overlay Surplus
28,250.15
Overlay - Reserved for Abatements: Levy of 1945
9,363.55
Revenue - Reserved Until Collected:
Motor Vehicle Excise Tax . .. 193.93 Special Assessments 935.18 Taxes on Estate Deceased Persons 404.12
Tax Titla & Tax Possessions . 3,363.53
Aid to Highway 1,800.00
Departmental 11,073.59
Surplus Revenue
17,770.35 190,078.31
$395,271.45
$395,271.45
Apportioned Assessments Not Due:
18.19 Apportioned Sewer Assessment Revenue: Due in 1946
1 18.19
18,19
DEST ACCOUNTS
$183,000.00 Eastford Road and West Street School Loan
$71,000.00
Northern District Elementary School Loan
52,000.00
Airport Construction Loan
60,000.00
$183,000.00
$183,000.00
TRUST AND INVESTMENT FUNDS
Trust and Investment Funds, Cash and Securities: In Custody of Treasurer $233,389.74
In Custody of Trustees 4,868.92
$238,258.66
#238,258.66
Municipal Contributory Retirement Fund: Cash and Securities
$ 55,204.12
Retirement System Funds: Annuity Savinge Fund
36,046.14
Annuity Reserve Fund
4,069.60
Pension Accumulation Fund
14,503.48
Pension Accumulation Fund, Special
328.63
Pension Reserve Fund
72.77
Expense Fund
193.50
$55,204.12
455,204.12
Jesse J. Angell Charity Fund
$ 1,321.80
Elle M. Cole Fund
3,000.00
Alexis Soyer, Jr. , School Fund Mary Mynott Library Fund Bradford Library Fund
397.19
1,000.00
4,868.92
Cemetery General Care Funds
25,000.00
49,077. 45
Cemetery Perpetual Care Funds Postwar Rehabilitation Fund
153,593.30
Departmental:
Selectmen-Cole Lot Timber 510.40
Town Hall
50.00
Fire 7.50
Health 91.50
Ambulance
820.00
Highway
853.75
Temporary Aid
138.00
Aid to Dependent Children 1,560.92
State Aid
440.00
Military Ald
180.00
War Allowance
960.75
School 4,970.77
Cemetery
490.00
11,073.59 730.40
Underestimate-County Tax Overdrawn Accounts:
Chapter 90, Maintenance 1,590.47
Snow and Ice Removal 1,479.86
Insurance
4.39
3,074.72
Liabilities and Raserves
$348,660.45
Temporary Loans: In Anticipation of Revenue 1945
$100,000.00
Federal Taxes Withheld 5,082.10
Trust and Investment Fund Income: Jesse J. Angell Charity Fund . 31.27 Ella M. Cole Fund - Needy School Children 194.18 Alexis Soyer, Jr., School Fund 11.29
Mary Mynott Library Fund 64.17
300.91
Vocational Education: George Dean Fund 527.37
Smith-Hughes Fund 14.24
Taxes on Eetate Deceased Persons Tax Titles 2,373.90
404.12
Tax Possessions, 989.63
3,363.53
Aid to Highways Chapter 90, Maintenance : State
900.00
County
900.00
1,800.00
Highway Department - New Equipment
424.30
Net Funded or Fixed Debt
DEFERRED REVENUE ACCOUNTS
18.19
$238,258.66
193.93
SCHEDULE OF APPROPRIATIONS, EXPENDITURES, TRANSFERS AND BALANCES
1946
Departmenta & Accounts
Prev. Dal, Refunds & Trang-
fers added to appropriation
Total Receipts of LFcilt
Expenditures
Transfers to Other Accounts
Total Expenditures or Debit
Balance to Revenue or Overlay
Balance Forwarded to 1946
Overdrawn Accounts
GENERAL GOVERNMENT:
Moderator
60.00 100.00
60.00 100.00
60.00 36.05
60.00 36.65
63.35
Selectman: Selorios
2,790.00
2,700.00
2,790.00
2,790.00
Prom Excose & Daf. Acct.
140.13
1,140.13
1,097.11
1,097.11
43.02
Sower Investigation
Prom Excoes & Oof, Acot.
500.00
500.00 400.00
312.08
312.08
87.12
Acoountent:
Solorios
3,350.00
100.00
3,450.00
3,448.30
3,448.30
1.70 0'Loy
All others
250.00
110.00
360.00
340.75
340.75
19.25 0'LBy
Trongurer:
Selerios
3,468.00
3,468.00
3.458.73 1,001.47
1,001.47
48.53
Selarles
3,950.00
3,950.00
3,950.00
3,950.00
All Othors
1,552.00
1,552.00
1,527.90
1,527.90
24.10
Bolarioo
1,400.00
4,400.00
4,400.00
4,100.00
All Others
700.00
700.00
652.54
652.54
47.46
Addressogroph Hechino Prom Recorve Pund
3,000.00
3,000.00
Town Clork:
1.057.00
1,957,00
1,957.00
1,957.00
All Others
500.00
500.00
479.40
479.48
20.52
Election & Registration:
450.00
450,00
450.00
450.00
All Others
3,198.00
3,198.00
3,070.62
3,070.62
127,38
Low:
Salaries
All Others
140.00
140.00
18.30
18.30
121.70
Engineers:
Solarlos
2,300.00
4,428.26
6,720,26
6,727.10
6,727,10
1.16 0'Lay
All Others
200.00
892.62
1,111.87
951.17
951.17
160.70 O'Ley
Town Hall:
Salaries
2,500.00
2,500.00
2,500.00
2,500.00
All Othere
4,000.00
4,000.00
3,855.44
3,855.44
144,56
Planning Board;
100.00
100.00
38.81
30.01
61.19
All Others
700,00
661.42
1,361.42
447.12
447.12
914.30
Retirement System Adminla-
tration:
675.00 250.00
250.00
250.00
250.00
Totals-General Government
41,240.00
9,851.68
61,091,68
45,696.37
45,696.37
981.01 4,414.30
PROTECTION OF PERSONS &
PROPERTY;
Police:
Salaries
46,714.56
46,714.56 5,992.00
46,169.72
46,169.72 5,540.77
451.23
Naw Cer
1,800.00
1,800.00
5,25
5.25
1,794.75
Pire:
Salarios
45,632.00
49.20
45,681.20
45.503.54
45,503.54
177.66
All Others
4,075.00
4,075.00
3,965.10
49.20
1,014.30
60.70
Out of State Travel Exponae
150.00
150.00
15.10
15.10
134.90
Hydrants
15,800,00
15,800.00
15,482.50
15,482,50
317.50
New Fire Alarm System:
Prom 1944 Balanco
160.89
160.69
116.08
116.08
44.01
Salary of Warden
200.00
200.00
200.00
200.00
All Others
500.00
500.00
372.44
372.44
127.56
New Hoab
450.00
450.00
411.60
411.60
38.40
New Ambulanco
Prom Excees & Dof. Acct.
4,500.00
4,500,00
Salary
1,300.00
1,300.00
1,300.00
1,300.00
All Others
100.00
100.00
43.56
43.56
56.44
Travel Expenses
300.00
300.00
300.00
300.00
Trao Harden
750.00
375.00 365.00
1,490.00
1.455.95
1,455,95
34.05 O'Lay .40
Animal Inspector
125.00
125.00
125.00
125.00
All Others
50.00
50.00
48.64
48.64
1.36
Building Inapector;
300.00
300.00
300.00
300.00
All Others
100.00
100.00
75.91
75.91
24.09
Wire Inspector :
300.00
300.00
300.00
300.00
All Others
100.00
100.00
63.30
63.30
36.70
Dog Officers
400.00
400.00
393.20
393.20
6.80
Oase Warden
100.00
100.00
100.00
100.00
Straat Lighting
15,000.00
15,000,00
14,630.98
4,630,99
369,02
Total-Protection Porsono
140,988.56
5.450.09
146, 438.65 137,651.76
49.20
137,700.06
2,442.94
6,294.75
and Property
HEALTH & BADITATION
Health:
Salarios
7,489.00
From Expense Acct.
7,242.89
250.00
All Othors
10,200.00
10,200.00
8,597.98
3.89
8,601.87
1,598.13
Sewers
2,338.00
2,338.00
2,274.60
2,274.60
63.40
All Others
768,00
768.00
687.56
687.50
80.44
Total-Health & Sanitation 20,795.00
3.89
20,798.89
18,803.03
3.89
18,806.92
1,991.97
HIGHWAYS:
Highweys;
Salarios
2,800.00 32,500.00
2,800.00
2,050.00
2,650.00
150.00
All Others
13.92
32,513.92
24,660.32
2,900.00 2,232.46
29,792.78 2,721.14
Roed Machinory Maintenance: 5,200.00 By Rofund
From Highways
2,000,00
8,175.37
8,151.96
8.151.96
23.41
Road Machinery New Equip't. : 6,300.00 Prom Rd. Machinery Rental Pund Prom Highways
2,232,46
9,207.46
8,783.16
8,783,16
424.30
Chapter 90 - Maintenance
900.00
From Rd. Machinery Rontal Pund
10.00
910.00
2,500.47
2,500.47
1,590,47
Town Oump
1,350.00
1,350.00
1,338.00
1,338.00
12.00
Rubbish Collection
2,287.00
2,287.00
2,286.05
2,286.05
.95
Snow and Ico
7,500.00
7,500.00
8,979.86
8,979.86
1,479,86
Totals-Highways
58,837.00
5,906.75
64,743.75
59,349.02 5,132.46
CHARITIES & SOLDIERS' PEMEPITS;
Public Welfaro:
1,954.00
1,954.00
1,954.00
1,954.00
All Others
25,000.00
By Refunda
81.00 438.24
25,519,24
25,513,54
25,513.54
5.70
Ald to Dopendant Children: Saleries
780.00
780.00
780.00
780.00
All Others
9,500,00
By Rofunds
22.85
Prom Excess & Def . Acct.
800.00
10,322.85
10,322.85
10,322.85
Old Age Assistance;
Selories
1,870.00
All Othero
42.000.CO
By Rofunds
302.26
5,000.00
47,302.26
46,864.02
438.24
47,302.26
--
Federal Orants:
Ald to Dependent Children:
Administretion
From 1944 Balance
726.37
968.18
772.10
772.10
196.00
All Others
Prom 1944 BelAnos
730.35
Prom Orente
2,728.55
3,458.90
3,359.60
3,359.50
99.30
Pederel Orants:
old Age Assistance;
Administration
Prom 1944 Belance
1.025.79
Prom Grente
1,051.99
2,077,78
1,242.64
1,242,64
835.14
All Others
Prom 1944 Balance
2,800.98
Dy Rofundo
169.65
Prom Orants
31,561.33
Child Welfare Sorvico:
1,782.00
Prom 1944 Balance
6,284.00
Prom Stote
$50.90
Prom Cherlton
390.00
Prom Sturbridge
390.00
3,175.74
3,020.10
3,020.10
155.64
Infirmary:
Selarico
1,800.00
All Others
4,200.00
Military Ald
900.00
State Alds
900.00
2nd World War Allowanco
1,200.00
Soldiero' Relief:
824.00
Prom EXCOBS & Dof . Acct.
200.00 232,00
1,256.00
1,256.00
1,256,00
From Resorve Pund
8,200.00
1,300.00
9,500.00
9,350.31
9.358.81
141.19
Prom Excoos & Dor. Acct. Travel Expenses
600.00
G00.40
503.24
503,24
06.76
Soldiers' Burlol
400.00
Veterans' Rohabilltotien From 1944 Balance
565.62
505.62
549,49
549.48
16,14
Total-Charitles & Soldlors
Benefits, etc.
101,910.00
51,372.53
=
155, -... 53 14,049.85
438.24
150,087.49 1, 794.01 1,401.03
16.48
Ambulances;
350.00
350.00
333.52
333.52
4,500,00
Sspler of Weights & Moeuros:
Prom Excess & Def . Acct.
Prom Reserva Pund
400.00
400.00
399.60
399.60
544.84
All Othoro
5,992.00
5,540.77
3,458.73
9.27
All Othere
1,050.00
1,050.00
Tax Collector:
400.00
500.00
Stato Conqua
From Rosorve Pund
From Reserve Pund
Appropriations
Pinenco Committee
All othors
1,000.00
1,800.00
1,800.00
1,800.00
4,200.00
4.125,09
4,125.89
74.11
900.00
360.00
360.00
540.00
900.00
440.00
440.00
160.00
1,200.00
1,123.75
1,123,75
76.25
Selaries
1,870.00
1.870.00
1,870.00
From Excass & Dof. Acct. To Canaral Reliof
Prom Orants
241.81
34,531.96 34,433.23
34,433.23
98.73
To Salarios
By Refund
To Rd . Machinery Maintenance How Equipment
75,37
675.00
7.402.89
7,242.89
64,482.28 3,331.80
3,070,33
Salarios
675.00
675.00
675.00
All Others
1,200.00
1,200.00
1,200.00
1,200.00
From Reserve Pund
From Hasorve Fund By Refund
19.25
All Others
Ration Board;
Prom 1944 Balance
Prem Expense Acct.
To Saleries
Forest Fire:
Moth Extermination
Salary
Salary
Salary
Salary
All Others
100.00
400.00
9455 Contrect:
Seler109
From Old Age Aoot.
== 3,000.00
Solarioo
Anossor5:
SCHOOLS AND LIBRARY: Schools; Saleries All Othere By Refunds
199,781.00 48,640.00
199,781.00 196,624.28
196,624.28 3,156.72
52.86
48,692.86
48,642.70
48,642.70
50.16
George Deen Fund : Prom 1944 Belence From Grents
2,197.50
2,436.82
1,909.45
1,909.45
527.37
Smith Rughes Fund:
868.56
From 1944 Belance From Grents
3,148. 43
4,016,99
4,002.75
4,002.75
14.24
Vocetionel Education of
Netionel Defense Workers: From 1944 8elanca From Grents Refunded to Stete
200.00
646.82
501.90
144.92
646.82
Librery:
Selarioe
8,200.00
8,200.00
7,619.88
All Others
2,600.00
2,600.00
2,505.37
From 1944 8elence
63.89
From Income
64.17
Totels-Schools & Librery
259,221.00
7,237.38
83.89 266,458.38 261,826.05
144.92
261,970.97 3,881.63
605.78
RECREATION AND UNCLASSIFIED:
Parks:
500.00 2,620.00
500.00
499.60
499.60
.40
Pleygrounds:
2,620.00
2,612.96
2,612.96
7.04
World War Memorial:
300.00
50.00
350.00
332.25
332.25
17.75
Swimming Pool Account:
4,100.00
1,315.02
5,415.02
5,306.75
5,306.75
108.27
2nd World Wer Ronor Roll: From 1944 Belence By Refund
2.00
377.72
192.58
192.58
185.14
Damege to Persons & Property
500.00
500.00
130.52
130.52
369.48
Memoriel Day
300.00
300.00
300.00
300.00
Armistice Dey
150.00
150.00
150.00
150.00
Jep V. Dey:
300.00
300.00
300.00
300.00
Pensions:
4,619.00
4,619.00
4,619.00
4,619.00
Insurance: By Refund
376.92
8,994.32
8,998.71
8,998.71
4.39
Town Clock
175.00
175.00
50.00
50.00
125.00
Weter & Ice
500.00
500.00
163.63
463.63
36.37
Outstanding Bills of Prev-
1,493.47
325.18
1,818.65
1,749.77
1,749.77
68.88
Pension Accumulation Fund 14,232.00
14,232.00
14,232.00
14,232.00
National Defense-Various Accts. From 1944 Balences By Refund To Excess & Def. Acct.
8,180.71
.19
8,180.90
13.40 8,167,50
8,180.90
Totel-Recreation & Un- classified
39,239.47 10,993.14
50,232.61
40,786.17
8,167.50
48,953.67
989.92
293.41
4.39
ENTERPRISES & CEMETERY:
Cemetery:
3,300.00
1,800,15
5,100.15
5,098.66
5,098.66
1.49
Cemetery Improvement Acct. From Sele of Lots & Graves Fund
500.00
500.00
70.50
70.50
429.50
Totel-Enterprises & Cemetery 3,300.00
2,300.15
5,600.15
5,169.16
5,169.16
1.49
429.50
SPECIAL APPROPRIATION;
( Non Re-Current)
Air Port Account: From 1944 Belance
46,592.44
46,592.44
42,651.77
42,651.77
3,940.67
Jecob Roed Drain
600.00
600.00
599.25
599.25
.75
Werren St. Drein-From.
4,500.00
4,500,00
4,490.50
4,490,50
9.50
Oross & Hamilton Sts. Drain 3,000.00 From Excess & Def. Acct.
650.00
3,650.00
2,574,93
2,574.93
1,075,07
Eest Mein St. Drein
3,500.00
3,500.00
2,543.50
2,543.50
956.50
Popler St. Drein:
4,600.00
850.00
5,450.00
559.45
559.45
4,890.55
Pleasant St. Sidewelk
2,000.00
2,000.00
1,414.96
1,414.96
585.04
Everett St. Sidewelk 4,500.00
4,500.00
3,167.52
3.167.52
1,332.48
Worcester St. Sidewelk
Renry St. to Periseau's Store
2,000.00
2,000.00
1,809,94
1,809.94
190.06
(Worcester St. Sidewelk)
Periseeu's Store to Snow St.
From 1944 Belence
1,600.00
1,600.00
825.86
825.86
774.14
Cherlton St. Sidewelk
1,246.99
1,246.99
1,224.16
1,224.16
22.83
Dresser St. Road;
7,200.00
7,200.00
183.70
183.70
7,016.30
Clark St. Roed:
4,284.00
4,284.00
2,705.90
2,705.90
1,578.10
Columbie St. Sewer: From 1944 Belence To Excess & Def . Acct.
648.70
648.70
648.70
648.70
Fiske St. Sewer Purchase:
176.41
176.41
176.41
176.41
Town Hell Vault
1,600.00
1,600.00
1,420.48
1,420.48
179.52
Public Improvement Commit-
2.500,00
1,500,00
1,305.23
1,305.23
194.77
Totels-Speciel Approprie-
tion:
39,284.00
51,764.54
91,048.54
67,653.56
648.70
68,302.26
22,746.28
INTEREST & MATURING DEBTS:
Interest:
Temporary Loens
900.00
480.07
419,93
Fixed Debts
3,053.00
3,052.50
.50
County T B Hospitel
1,076.36
1,076.36
1,076.36
Meturing Debts
Generel Loens
27,722.35
277,65
28,000.00 28,000.00
28,000.00
County T 8 Rospitel Dist. Loen
5,300,00
5,300.00
5,300.00
5,300.00
Totels-Interest & Meturing Debts.
38,051.71
277.65
38,329.36
37,908.93
37,908.93
420.43
AGENCY, TRUST AND INVESTMENTS
State Tex
17,000.00
17,000.00
17,000.00
17,000.00
Stete Auditing Tax
499.20
499.20
499.20
499.20
State Parks & Reservetion
652.00
652.00
489,80
489.80
162. 20
Stete Examination of Re-
271.70
271.70
271.70
271.70
County Tex
28,623.21
28,623.21
29,353.61
29,353.61
730.40
T B Rospital Mein- tenence Tax
7,882.17
7,882.17
7,882.17
7,882.17
Dog License Fees peid to County
1,832.00
1,832.00
1,823.00
1,823.00
9.00
Federel Withholding Tax
42,116.35
From 1944 Belance
4,098.76
46,215.11
41,131,29
Blue Cross Deductions
Employee's Weges
1,386.12
1,386,12
1,386,12
1,386,12
U S War Bonds
From Excess & Def. Acct.
75,000.00
75,000.00
75,000.00
75,000.00
Elle Cole Fund:
158.08
From Investment Income
57,50
215.58
21,40
21.40
194.18
Mery Mynott Fund From 1944 Balence
63.89
From Investment Income
20.00
83.89
19.72
19.72
64.17
Totele-Agency, Trust end Investment
54,928.28 124,732.70
179,660.98 174,879.73
174,879.73
5,511.65
730.40
RECAPITOLATION:
Generel Government
41,240.00
9,851.68
51,091.68 45,696.37
45,696.37
981.01
4,414.30
Protection of Persons & Property
140,988.56
5,450.09
146,438. 65 137,651.76
49.20
137,700.96
2,442.94
6,294.75
Health and Senitation
20,795.00
3.89
20,798.89
18,803.03
3.89
18,806.92 64,482.28
1,991.97
Highweys
58,837.00
5,906.75
64,743.75
59,349,82
5,132.46
3,331.80
3,070.33
Cherities and Soldiers' Benefits
101,910.00
51,372.53
153,282.53 149,649.25 266,458.38 261,826.05
438.24
150,087.49 261,970.97
1,794.01 3,881.63
1,401.03 605.78
Schools and Library
259,221.00
7,237.38
Recreation and Unclessi- fied
39.239.47
10,993.14
50,232.61
40,786,17
Enterprises and Cemetery 3,300,00
2,300.15
5,600.15
5,169.16
5,169.16
1.49
429.50
Special Approprietions
39,284.00
51,764.54
91,048.54
67,653.56
640.70
68,302.26
22,746.28
Interest & Meturing Debts 38,051.71
277.65
38,329.36
37,908.93
37,908.93
420.43
Agency, Trust end In-
5,511,65 730.40
vestment
54,928.28 124,732.70
179,660.98 174,879.73
174,879.73
797, 795.02 269,890.50 1,067, 685.52 999,373.83 14,584.91 1,013,958.74 15,835.20 41,696.70 3,805.12 Overleys of Current Yeer 14, 994.97
812,789.99
JOSEPH E. DESROSIER
Town Accountent
4.39
8,167.50
48,953.67
989.92
293.41
Refund
1.72
41,133.01
5,082.10
900.00 3,053.00
480.07 3,052.50 1,076.36
835.00
365.00
Annual Reports
1,200.00
1,200.00
835.00
8,550.00
From Excess & Def. Acct.
67.40
lous Year:
From Excess & Def. Acct.
20,00
19,72
19.72
580.12
7,619.88 2,505.37
94.63
Mynott Fund:
From Excess & Def. Acct.
From 1944 Balance
375.72
From Reserve Fund
Dividends from Trust Funds
Federel St.
From Excess & Def. Acct.
From 1944 Belance
From 1944 8elence
tee :
From Premium on Loen
Tex
tirement System
Employee's Wages:
From 1944 Belence
144.92
239.32
446.82
ANNUAL REPORTS
- of the -
TOWN OFFICERS -- and - FINANCIAL STATEMENT - of the -
TOWN OF SOUTHBRIDGE
MA
5.
ONWEALTH
EYE OF THE COMMON
Year Ending December 31, 1946
Messenger Printing and Publishing Company, Worcester, Mass.
INDEX
Town Officers
1
List of Jurors
6
Selectmen's Report
10
Veterans Service Center
13
Soldiers' Relief
16
Honor Roll Committee
17
Airport Commission
18
Sealer of Weights and Measures
20
Police Department
21
Fire Department
22
Public Improvement Committee
28
Building Inspector
29
Wire Inspector
30
Engineering Department
31
Swimming Pool Committee
34
Tree Warden
35
Tax Collector
36
Town Treasurer
38
Assessors
40
Public Welfare
43
Old Age Assistance
44
Town Clerk
45
Highway Department
47
Sewer Commissioners
51
Board of Health
Study Committee
53 64 66
Recreation Committee
Planning Board
67 69 77
Park Commissioners
School Committee
79
Town Accountant
117
Library Trustees
TOWN OFFICERS FOR 1946 TOWN OFFICERS FOR 1946 TREASURER-Norbert C. Benoit 1949 CLERK-Clare P. Boyer 1947
SELECTMEN
Rosario Arpin, Chairman Leo J. Cournoyer, Clerk
Norman Leblanc
Assistant Clerk, Julian C. Gabree
PUBLIC WELFARE
Ovide Desrosier 1947
Hermas Lippe 1948 Marie Lariviere 1948
OLD AGE ASSISTANCE
Ovide Desrosier, Chairman Hermas Lippe, Clerk Marie Lariviere H. H. Michon, Agent
ASSESSORS
Charles Normandin 1947 Joseph T. Gervais 1948 Joseph Lafleche 1949
BOARD OF HEALTH
Raymond F. Haling M.D. 1947
Herve L. Desmarais 1948 (Deceased)
Ernest Tetreault 1949
Robert W. DeJordy D.S.C. (Temporary Appointment)
HIGHWAY COMMISSIONERS
Stanley Ciesla
1947
George Lafleche 1948
Lionel Duval 1949
WORLD WAR MEMORIAL TRUSTEES
Raymond J. Varin 1947
Arthur Roy 1948
Oswald Meunier 1949
Leopold Lemelin 1947 James Murphy 1948 Rosario Arpin
SCHOOL COMMITTEE
Nestor Pontbriand 1947
George M. Metras 1947
Artuhr Gaumond 1948
Joseph S. Normandin 1948
Hector M. Leclair 1949 Ernest Boyer 1949
CEMETERY COMMITTEE
George W. Dumas 1947
Wardwell M. Edwards 1948
Daniel T. Morrill 1949-Deceased William Richard (Temporary Appointment)
-1-
CONSTABLES
Blaise Trudeau
Raoul Meunier
Bernard E. Richard
TAX COLLECTOR-Mederic Duhamel 1948 PLANNING BOARD
Arthur B. Laperle 1947
J. George Page 1948
Mitchell Kurposka 1949 Edward Seremet 1950
George Duquette 1951
SEWER COMMISSIONERS
Bernard Allard 1947 Leo Allard 1948
J. George Page 1949
PARK COMMISSIONERS
Norman Leblanc 1947 John E. Farland 1948 Roland Langevin 1949
MODERATOR-Valmore P. Tetreault
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