Town annual reports of the officers of Southbridge for the year ending 1952-1956, Part 52

Author: Southbridge (Mass.)
Publication date: 1952
Publisher: The Town
Number of Pages: 1060


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4.75


199.75


63,780.58


Aid to Dependent Children:


Town Appropriation- Relief Expenses: Cash Grants


29,193.95


Aid to Dependent Children: Federal Grant-


Administrative Exp .:


Telephone $ 208.08


Stat., Supplies


and Postage 215.47


Mileage or Trav.


219.57


643.12


Relief Expenses: Cash Grants 25,214.14


25,857.26


Old Age Assistance:


Town Appropriation- Relief Expenses: Cash Grants


142,406.75


Relief by Other Cities and Towns


117.88


142,524.63


Old Age Assistance:


Federal Grant-


Salaries and Wages:


Board


$


700.00


Supervisor


834.00


261


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Social Workers


1,631.92


1,378.66 4,544.58 Clerks


Administra. Exp .:


Telephone $ 226.35


Adv., Stat., Sup. and Postage


687.17


Mileage or Trav. Dues and All


394.41


Other


269.82


1,577.75


Relief Expense:


Cash Grants


$108,779.57


Cities and Towns


3,088.06


111,867.63


117,989.96


Disability Assistance:


Town Appropriation- Relief Expenses: Cash Grants


14,242.77


Disability Assistance:


Federal Grant-


Admin. Expenses: Stat., Supp., & Postage $ 678.04


Mileage or Trav.


28.82


Telephone


81.36


788.22


Relief Expenses: Cash Grants


8,607.74


9,395.96


Total Charities


$ 402,985.11


Infirmary:


Salaries and Wages: Supt. and Matron $ 3,699.96


Other Expenses:


Groc. & Provisions $ 3,556.35


Household Furn. & Clothing 600.44


Janitor Supplies & Repairs 187.17


Water, Fuel and Light


1,652.64


Mileage and Travel 43.33


Gasoline, Oil & Truck Expense 76.31


262


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Hospital and Medi- cal Care 1,670.95 Telephone and All Other


710.79


8,497.98


Repair and Improvement


966.15


Total Infirmary 13,164.09


Veteran Benefits:


General Administration:


Salaries and Wages:


Vet. Agent


1,400.00


Other Expenses: Office Expenses,


Travel, etc.


535.20


Relief Expenses:


Cash Grants $ 42,916.68


Fuel


601.05


Medical


7,544.93


Hosp. & Dental


8,450.97


Food


3,672.95


Rent, Clothes, etc. 3,039.04


Priv. Institutions


3,447.04 69,672.66


Total Veteran Benefits


71,607.86


Soldiers' Burials


2.80


Maintenance of Vet- erans' Graves:


Material and Supplies $ 89.68


Labor


460.00


549.68


Veteran Services: Salaries and Wages:


Supervisor


$


2,175.00


Clerk


2,200.00


4,375.00


Other Expenses


Printing, Stat., Supp. and Postage


$ 236.38


Mileage and Travel


225.92


Telephone


249.70


Dues and All Other


38.00


750.00


263


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Photostatic Machine 449.75


Total Veteran Services 5,574.75


Total of Charities and Veteran Benefits


$ 493,884.29


Schools and Library


Schools:


General Control:


Salaries and Wages:


150 Superintendent $ 7,461.40


156 Supt.'s Clerk 5,692.59


157 Extra Clerical 526.19


103 School Census 387.14 14,067.32


Other Expenses:


160 Supplies $ 375.40


180 Printing


510.82


181 Travel


467.72


181 B Supervisors & Conf. Travel


28.00


182 Telephone


441.10


182A Postage, Books, Periodicals, etc. 232.06


182B Equipm. and


Maintenance 1,053.88


3,108.98


17,176.30


High School: Instruction Salaries:


220 Principal $ 6,258.33


225 Principal's Clerk 2,788.38


226 Extra Clerical 111.53


240 Teachers


128,253.45


245 Sub. Teachers


1,949.00 139,360.69


Instruction Expenses:


250 Text and Refer- ence Books $ 5,204.49


270 Supplies


5,353.58


660 Typewriters, Ma- chines, etc. 1,195.00


11,753.07


Other Expenses:


210 Supervision


Travel


$


471.21


264


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235 Printing, Suppl., Postage, etc. 200.00 290 Commencement Exercises 300.00 971.21


Operation of Plant: Salaries and Wages: 501 Janitors


9,477.80


Other Expenses:


510 Janitors' Suppl. $ 1,976.76


520 Fuel


4,357.56


530 Water


310.00


540 Gas & Elec.


3,406.31


565 Telephone


492.16


580 Drayage


147.52


10,690.31


Maintenance of Plant:


601 Grounds


$ 180.23


620 Building


30,354.89


640 Service Systems


886.75


680 Other Expenses


154.98


31,576.85


Capital Outlay:


930 Bldg. Alterations and Additions $ 495.02


965 New Furnishings


2,637.53


975 New Equipment


1,293.64


985 Other Expenses


150.00


4,576.19


208,406.12


Elementary Schools:


Instruction Salaries:


240 Teachers


$224,588.01


245 Sub. Teachers


2,174.00


226,762.01


Instruction Expenses:


210 Supervision Travel $ 304.02


250 Text and Ref- erence Books


3,831.96


270 Supplies


6,081.16


660 Instructional


Equipment


93.29


235 Printing


50.00


10,360.43


265.


Operation of Plant: Salaries and Wages: 501 Janitors


16,818.86


Other Expenses:


510 Jan. Supplies


$ 3,605.09


520 Fuel


10,457.00


530 Water


680.18


540 Gas & Elect.


2,798.28


565 Telephone


1,082.50


580 Drayage


188.86


18,811.91


601 Grounds


$ 870.91


620 Building


9,316.42


640 Service Systems


652.70


680 Other Expenses


43.67


10,883.70


-


Capital Outlay:


930 Bldg. Alterations and Additions $ 425.00


965 New Furnishings


2,618.59


975 New Equipment


456.55


985 Other Expenses


50.00


3,550.14


287,187.05


Elementary Evening Schools: Salaries:


220 Director's


$ 200.00


240 Teachers


680.00


880.00


Instructions Expenses:


210 Supervision Travel $ 22.50


250 Text and Refer- ence Books


100.00


270 Supplies


50.00


172.50


Operation of Plant:


Other Expenses:


520 Fuel


$ 102.33


540 Gas & Elect.


478.23


580.56


1,633.06


High Evening Schools: Salaries:


240 Teachers


1,081.92


266


-


-


Instruction Expenses:


250 Textbooks


$ 50.00


270 Supplies


98.91


148.91


Operation of Plant: Other Expenses: 520 Fuel


$ 197.67


540 Gas & Electr.


100.00


297.67


1,528.50


Auxiliary Agencies: Medical and Nurse Services:


402 Physicians $ 2,149.80


404 Nurse


5,712.67


405 Medical Exp.


501.21


8,363.68


Pupils:


401 Attendance $ 300.00


313 Transportation of Pupils 25,966.20


360 Tuition Other


Pupils


680.36


26,946.56


Other Expenses: Contingency Fund


182.20


35,493.04


Smith-Hughes Fund:


Salaries:


250 Vocational Classes


1,399.27


George Deen & Geo. Barden Fund:


Salaries:


240 Evening


132.00


Cole Trade School: General Control: Salaries:


220 Sal. of Director $ 6,058.37


225 Clerks 2,905.74


226 Extra Clerical


2,825.00 11,789.11


267


-


Other Expenses:


235 Printing Sup., Postage, etc. $ 187.39


565 Telephone 195.00


210 Supervision Travel 171.06


290 Commencement Expense 139.71


693.16


Instructors' Salary:


240 Teachers


$ 46,198.32


245 Sub. Teachers


144.00


46,342.32


Instruction Expenses:


250 Text & Refer-


Books


$ 438.17


270 Supplies


4,180.92


660 Equipment


5,274.30


9,893.39


Operation of Plant: Salaries: 501 Janitors


3,282.66


Other Expenses:


510 Jan. Supplies $ 393.26


520 Fuel


1,700.00


530 Water


222.15


540 Gas & Electr.


957.60


3,273.01


Maintenance of Plant:


601 Grounds


$ 22.00


620 Buildings


464.11


640 Service Systems


608.17


680 Other Expenses


199.50


1,293.78


Capital Outlay:


930 Alt. & Additions $ 164.47


965 New Furnishings 228.40


975 Instr. Apparatus


356.94


985 Other Expenses


125.00


874.81 77,442.24


Evening Trade Extension: Instruction Salaries: 225 Clerk $ 150.00


268


240 Teachers


1,467.50 1,617.50


Instruction Expenses: 235 Principal's Of- fice Supplies $ 11.65


250 Books


3.18


270 Supplies


198.45


660 Instructional


Equipment


126.98


340.26


Operation of Plant:


520 Fuel


$ 100.00


540 Gas & Electr.


200.00


300.00


2,257.76


Total Schools


$ 632.655.34


Jacob Edwards Memorial Library:


Salaries and Wages:


101 Librarian


$ 4,482.86


103 Assistants


9,485.27


150-51 Janitors


2,975.40


16,943.53


Books, Periodicals, etc:


201 Books


$ 2,643.70


202 Periodicals


420.35


203 Movie Films


141.44


3,205.49


Binding:


250 Books


74.08


Fuel and Light:


300-1 Fuel


$ 24.97


302 Light


637.55


662.52


Building:


350-1-2 Repairs


$ 823.96


500-1 Furniture & Furnishings


86.99


303 Water


7.50


304-6 All Other


48.45


966.90


269


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Other Expenses: 302-403 Stationery, Printing & Advertising 401 Telephone


$


334.62


95.79


430.41


Alterations and Im- provements 9,580.42


Total Library


31,863.35


Total Schools and Library


$ 664,518.69


Recreation and Unclassified


Recreation:


Parks:


Labor


$ 470.52


All Other


29.42


499.94


Playgrounds:


Instructors


$ 3,210.00


Material & Supplies


638.61


Mileage, Travel


21.21


All Other


112.75


3,982.57


World War I Memorial Park:


Labor


$ 255.90


Water, Fuel &


Light


21.63


All Other, Mat. and Supplies


108.47


Flowers and Wreaths


14.00


400.00


Honor Roll:


Material & Supplies $ 99.60


Maintenance & Rep.


80.00


179.60


Swimming Pool:


Winter Sports Exp.


$ 71.62


Sal .- Winter Sports


177.85


Instructors


3,310.65


Building and


Grounds


184.30


270


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Material and Supplies 236.65 Water, Fuel, Light


and Telephone


444.40


Special Water Acc't.


19.50


Red Cross Instruction


186.00


Portable Resuscitator


200.00


4,830.97


Dresser Street Field:


Sal. and Labor $


4,991.57


Telephone


131.30


Material and Suppl.


934.90


Fuel, Light & Water


490.11


All Other


349.58


Labor, Printing &


Advert.


778.87


Stat., Supplies & Postage


25.50


Equipment & Maint.


287.33


Repairs to Field


698.92


Little League, Babe Ruth & Minor


League Expense


1,597.37


10,285.45


Alumni Field:


Sal. and Labor


$ 781.50


Repairs


141.90


Material and Suppl.


576.05


Equipment & Maint.


6.00


All Other


48.00


Labor Expense Acct.


225.00


New Construction


402.70


2,181.15


Henry Street Field:


Labor and Salaries $ 999.01


Labor Expense Acct.


18.75


Equipment & Maint. 27.31


Material and Suppl.


637.63


All Other


36.00


Maintenance & Imp.


999.97


2,718.67


Unclassified:


Damage to Persons and Property $ 3,254.00


Memorial Day


900.00


Veterans' Day


600.00


Printing Town


Reports


1,834.84


271


Town Clock 50.00 Non-Contributory Pensions 6,167.73


Insurance of Bldgs .-


All Ins .- Work-


men's Compensation 21,776.73


34,583.30


Total of Recreation and Unclassified


$


59,661.65


- - -


Cemetery


Oak Ridge Cemetery: Salaries and Wages:


Superintendent


$


700.00


Labor


6,089.38


Opening Graves


355.00


7,144.38


Other Expenses:


Gravel, Seed, Fertil- izer and Loam


$ 343.46


Light


12.00


Markers


50.21


Tools


32.65


Trucks


82.47


Gasoline and Oil


150.88


All Other


582.67


1,254.34


Cemetery Improve. Acct:


Labor


$


165.25


New Equipment


25.50


Loam, Planting and Seeding


33.60


Spraying


58.80


Lumber


15.12


All Other


63.35


Type I Work-Stan-


ley Kaitbenski


1,592.93


1,954.55


Total Cemetery


$


10,353.27


Special Accounts


Audio Visual Aids-


Schools:


Rental of Movie Films $ 331.85


Telephone


106.25


272


All Other


1,736.09 2,175.06


Bailey Bridge Off


Mechanic St .:


Equipment Hire


$ 85.50


Labor


72.16


Cyclone Fence


1,220.00


Adver. for Fence


13.13


Gravel, Loam and Sand


564.75


1,955.54


Construction of Storm Drain rear Baptist Church Parsonage, Hartwell Street:


Materials and Suppl. $


805.97


Labor


416.00


Benoit Bros.


335.00


1,556.97


Brook Road Reconstruction:


Labor


$ 1,136.06


Equipment Hire


678.75


Materials and Suppl.


184.72


1,999.53


Charlton St., at Jct.


Quinebaug River (New layout of Public Way):


Loomis Abstract


15.00


Chestnut St. Re-


construction:


Benoit Bros.


$ 93.60


Labor


107.36


Materials and Supp.


6.40


207.36


Civil Defense:


Salaries


$ 16.80


Stat., Supplies and Postage


291.57


Telephone


192.46


Gasoline and Oil


252.80


Materials and Suppl.


1,718.59


Equipment & Maint.


3,894.96


6,367.18


273


Dennison Drive Sani- tary Sewer: Advertising Chas. F. Chase


$ 11.25


806.50 817.75


Depot Parking Lot


Resurfacing:


Advertising


$ 11.88


Stanley Kaitbenski


12,750.67


Cut down and remove Elm Tree


140.00


Weighing


1.50


12,904.05


Depot Parking Lot- Renewing of Water Service: Water Service


406.11


Dresser Memorial Park:


Labor


$ 993.60


Advertising


20.88


All Other


1,370.92


Nursery Contract


4,814.01


Demolishing Building- .


S. Perichino


2,073.00


Plan for Park


150.00


9,442.41


Dresser Property Maint.


400.00


Drivers Education Fund:


Salaries $ 963.00


Materials and Supp.


137.53


Mileage, Travel


14.50


All Other


85.05


1,200.08


William E. Earls Property on Chapin Street: Salaries


: :


79.97


1956 Chapter 90, Eastford Road Construction:


Advertising


5.40


Eastford Road School Sidewalk Account: Repair Steps and Walk at Eastford Rd. School 170.75


274


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Elm Tree at Fire Station Removal:


Advertising $ 10.00 Southbridge Land- scaping Co. 440.00 450.00


Faulkner and Newman Ave. Sewer: Chas. F. Chase


4,034.38


Emergency Flood Relief:


Salaries and Exp. Various Dept. $ 10,255.23


Civil Def. Housing, Sal. and Exp. 5,811.47


Permanent Repairs,


Roads, Sidewalks


and Bridges 11,604.13


Clearance Debris


Along Quinebaug


River - Contractor


27,000.00 54,670.83


Fiske Street Sanitary Sewer Construction:


Chas F. Chase


783.40


Forest Ave. Recon- struction:


Labor


37.12


Foster St. Parking Lot


Repairs:


Labor


$ 226.80


Materials & Suppl.


18.45


245.25


Globe Village Fire Station-Disabled


Veterans:


Fuel


$ 210.71


Light


10.27


All Other


338.71


559.69


Hillside Rd. Sewer:


Advertising


$ 11.25


Chas F. Chase


2,954.40


2,965.65


275


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Infirmary Retaining Wall: Materials and Suppl. 26.24


Group Life Insurance:


Binder for Insur. $ 400.00


Employees Contrib.


742.46 1,142.46


Leonide Lemire Post #6055-V.F.W .- Lease:


Rent 900.00


Erection of Chain Link Fence Along Land of D. F. & L. Larson and Henry St. Field: Chain Link Fence 478.00


Purchase of Land and Removal of Building. 98 Charlton St .: Albert A. Loomis


5,300.00


Mary Ellen Lane Drain:


Chas. F. Chase 4,789.80


Mary Ellen Lane


Sewer Construction:


Chas. F. Chase 699.35


National Guard Account:


Rent


1,980.00


North Street Sewer:


Chas. F. Chase 933.50


Outstanding Bills of Previous Years:


Town Clock


$


4.16


Selectmen's Expense


5.00


9.16


Construction of Drain on Pleasant St. (Near Home of Alfred Mc- Kinstry): Materials and Suppl. $ 1,193.42


276


1


Equipment Hire


661.00


Building Retain. Wall


113.00


All Other


28.00


1,995.42


Board of Review Expense:


Stationery, Supplies and Postage $ 66.60


Typewriter Rental 12.00


78.60


Purchased from J. Wilfred & Eva M. Pontbriand Sand and Gravel:


J. Wilfred Pontbriand $ 2,500.00


Equipment Rental 445.40


2,945.50


Purchased from H. J. Proulx Sand and Gravel: H. J. Proulx


200.00


Sayles Street Reconstruction:


Advertising


$ 11.88


Chas F. Chase


21,988.32


Tree Removal


465.50


22,465.70


School Building Im-


provement:


Salaries or Labor $ 105.00


Stationery, Supplies and Postage


37.49


Mileage, Travel


100.08


Engineer Survey


700.00


Foundation Borings


266.00


Architect Service


2,000.00


All Other


8.00


3,216.57


Snow Street Sanitary


Sewer:


Advertising


$ 11.88


Duff Bros.


403.00


414.88


Stone Wall Between W. W. Memorial I and Fire Station: Paul Cimicud


485.00


277


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Town Hall Alterations and Repairs:


Materials and Suppl. $


142.92


T. P. Morrin


1,934.38


Southbridge Roofing Co.


409.10


All Other


169.10


Jos. Blanchet Co.


345.75


3,001.25


Planting and Caring for Shrubs and Trees- Gift of Netherlands


Government:


Labor $ 1,195.45


Equipment Hire


266.95


Materials and Suppl.


403.55


Telephone


1.45


Tree Warden


22.10


Water


10.50


1,900.00


Violet Ave. Reconstruction:


Equipment Hire


$ 1,123.25


Labor


352.35


Oil for Road


588.97


Materials and Suppl.


93.50


2,158.07


Violet Ave. Sewer:


Chas F. Chase


1,490.10


Voting Precinct Acct .:


Materials and Suppl. 174.00


Mary E. Wells High


School Toilet Accom- modations:


Antonio E. Lamarine


843.83


Total Special Accounts


$


161,056.91


Interest and Maturing Debt


Interest:


Temporary Loans:


Anticipation of Revenue


8,172.50


278


General Loans: Eastford Road and West St. Schools $ 60.00 Northern District Ele- mentary School 210.00 270.00


8,442.50


Municipal Indebtedness: Temporary Loans:


Anticipation of Revenue 800,000.00


Northern District Elementary School $ 4,000.00 Eastford Rd. and West


St. School 6,000.00


10,000.00


810,000.00


Total Interest and Maturing Debt


$ 818,442.50


Agency, Trust and Investment


Agency:


State Audit. Tax $ 1,901.07


State Examination


of Retirement


System


56.54


State Parks and


Reservation Tax


3,897.98


5,855.59


County Tax


$ 61,505.76


County T. B. Hospi-


tal Tax


30,181.09


Dog Tax Fees Paid to County 1,987.60


School Lunch Program: Revolving Acct. 34,369.72


Appropriation Acct.


5,600.00


School Athletic Fund


8,760.51


Fed. Withhold. Tax 109,230.28


Blue Cross


10,456.18


262,091.14


Trust and Investment:


Ella M. Cole Fund $ 67.45


Mabel Murphy Fund 76.50


Mary Mynott Fund


19.34


Adah Stedman Fund


36.50


Cemetery Perpetual Care 460.00


279


U. S. Post War Re- habilitation Fund 3,375.00 Pension Fund 20,158.00


24,192.79


Total Agency, Trust and Investment


$ 292,139.52


Refunds


Refunds:


Taxes


$ 20,576.67


Motor Vehicle Excise


1,475.48


Check Lieu of Bond


845.25


Trailer Deposits


880.80


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Plans and Bids


11,227.35


Ambulance


10.00


Insurance and


Blue Cross


4.90


Total Refunds 35,020.45


Total Payments for 1956


$3,103,860.80


Cash on Hand December 31, 1956


343,150.13


$3,447,010.93


280


BALANCE SHEET


281


TOWN OF SOUTHBRIDGE BALANCE SHEET-DECEMBER 31, 1956 ASSETS


Cash


$343,150.13 Parking Meters Fees Temporary Loans Deposits on Plans and Bids


$ 20,744.72 200,000.00 10.00


Accounts Receivable:


Taxes:


Levy of 1956


$ 45,046.27


Levy of 1955


1,190.28


Trust Fund Income:


Levy of 1954


332.50


46,569.05


J. J. Angell Fund Alexis Boyer, Jr. Fund


11.29


Ella M. Cole Fund


498.21


Mabel Murphy Fund


76.47


Levy of 1956


$ 20,180.18


Mary Mynott Fund


31.99


Levy of 1955


895.41


21,075.59


Adah Stedman Fund


85.46


734.69


Special Assessments:


120.00


Unapportioned Sewers, 1956


780.04


Tax Titles


$ 1,295.21


Federal Lunch Program (Rotating)


3,987.09


Tax Possessions


1,689.17


2,984.38


5.40


1,000.00


Departmental:


1,255.00


Selectmen


$ 1,200.00


135.00


Ambulance


877.00


1,598.83


Public Welfare


3,786.00


431.21


Cemetery Perpetual Care Bequests Road Machinery Rental Fund Tailings


$ 31.72


Motor Vehicle:


George Barden-Smith Hughes Fund School Athletic Fund


1,100.66


Dog Tax Fees (Reserved for County) Sale of Land Account Sale of Cemetery Lots and Graves Fund


LIABILITIES AND RESERVES


Aid to Dependent Children --- (State) 6,108.31


Old Age Assistance- (Cities and Towns)


1,118.79


Veteran Benefits (State)


22,715.60


Schools


1,755.06


Municipal Athletic Field


158.42


Cemetery


590.00


Overestimates-1956: County T. B. Hospital Main- tenance Tax State Auditing Tax


$ 4,256.53 23.10


4,279.63


Federal Grants:


38,309.18 Aid to Dependent Children:


Administration Aid


$ 2,146.64 177.38


Aid to Highway:


State


$ 21,200.00


County


11,200.00


32,400.00


Administration Aid


$ 5,886.56


1,230.55


Underestimates 1956:


States Parks and Reservation Tax $ 1,618.38


County Tax


5,546.45


7,164.83


Aid


925.65


10,569.57


Appropriation Balances:


Board of Appeals


$ 204.60


By-Laws Revision


328.63


Emergency Flood Relief


34,094.91


New Addition Ambulance Garage


1,825.00


Overlays:


New Underground Cables and Fire Alarm Boxes 770.89


Levy of 1956


$ 203.31


Levy of 1952


169.47


372.78


Repair Manhole Covers


300.00


Revenue - 1957


14,058.60


Sewer - Salary


3,700.00


Swimming Pool - Special Water Account 46.23


Overdrawn Accounts: 1956 Chapter 90-Maintenance ...


2,400.00


Disability Assistance: Administration


$ 202.79


Old Age Assistance:


Airport Maintenance Acct. 460.18 Damage to Persons and Property 2,625.60


Cemetery Improvement Acct. 1,154.73


Baptist Church Parsonage Storm Drain - Hartwell St. 443.03


Cady Brook Land Damage Acct. 100.00


Cady Brook Channel Clearance Account 100.00


New Layout & Relocation on Central Street


100.00


New Layout & Relocation on Charlton Street


85.00


Charlton Street Bridge


400.00


Chestnut Street Reconstruction


247.17


Anthony and Walter Ciesla Land Purchase, Jct. Mill St. and Quine- baug River 2,450.00


Cohasse Brook Channel Improvement


10,000.00


Cohasse Brook Channel Clear- ance Account


100.00


Dean Brook Channel Improve- ment Account


100.00


Dresser Memorial Park


577.59


1956 Chapter 90 Construction- Eastford Road 11,484.60


1955 Chapter 90 Construction- Eastford Road 10,000.00


Federal Housing Project 100.00


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Forest Avenue Reconstruction


1,566.68


Foster St. Parking Lot Repairs 280.97


Guelphwood Road Guard Rail 500.00 Hillside Road Sanitary Sewer 634.35


Group Insurance


3,783.00


Land Damage Appraisal Account


1,500.00


Mary Ellen Lane Storm Drain


1,710.20


Mckinstry Brook Channel Improvement 100.00


Bailey Bridge off Mechanic St.


3,044.46


New Layout & Relocation on


Mill Street 100.00


Extending Culvert on Nuisance Brook to Quinebaug River 100.00


Nuisance Brook Diversion Drain Account 25,100.00


Extend. Nuisance Brook Drain


from Dresser St. to Marcy St.


100.00


Construction of Drain on Pleas- ant St. near Home of Alfred Mckinstry 254.58


Quinebaug River Land Damage Account


100.00


Repair Dam at 2nd Reservoir


544.80


New Layout & Relocation on River Street 100.00


School Building Improvement


1,772.06


Purchased Parcels of Land from Southbridge Finishing 2.00


Town Hall Alterations and Repairs New Layout & Relocation on Westville Road


1,837.22


100.00


90,933.57


Sewer Assessment Reserve Overlay Surplus


5,134.90


4,274.76


Overlays Reserved for Abatements:


Levy of 1955


$ 1,190.28


Levy of 1954


332.50


1,522.78


Revenue Reserve until Collected:


Motor Vehicle Excise Tax Revenue


$ 21,075.59


Sewer Assessment Revenue


1,100.66


Tax Title Revenue and Tax Possessions


2,984.38


Departmental Revenue


38,309.18


Highway Aid Revenue


32,400.00


95,869.81


Excess and Deficiency 100,293.11


$543,680.11


$543,680.11


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SCHEDULE OF APPROPRIATIONS, EXPENDITURES, TRANSFERS AND BALANCES


O'Drawn Acct. 1/1/56


Approp.


Prev. Bal. Refunds Transfers


Total Receipts


Payments


Transfer to Other Accounts


Total Expense


Balance to Var. Accts.


Balance Forw'd to 1957


O'drawn Accts. 12/31/56


General Government:


Moderator-Salary


60.00


60.00


60.00


60.00


Moderator-Expense


12.00


12.00


12.00


Finance Committee


100.00


100.00


35.00


35.00


65.00


Selectmen-Salaries


3,750.00


By Slectmen-Expense


62.60


By Refund


75.00


3,887.60


3,887.60


3,887.60


Selectmen-Expense


1,000.00


By Refund


96.25


By Reserve Fund


81.25


By Town Hall Exp.


18.95


By Reserve for Petty Cash Advance


5.00


By Petty Cash Adv.


5.00


By Town Hall Altera. and Repairs


To Selectmen-Sal.


62.60


To Reserve for Petty Cash Advance


5.00


1,507.73


31.85


Garbage Collection


6,753.00


By Reserve Fund By Excess & Def.


367.00


8,400.00


8,400.00


8,400.00


Accountant-Salaries


6,360.00


6,360.00


6,354.98


6,354.98


5.02


Accountant-Expenses


500.00


500.00


456.32


456.32


43.68


Treasurer-Salaries By Refund


5,800.00


1.65


5,801.65


5,801.65


5,801.65


Treasurer-Expenses


1,800.00


1,800.00


1,794.77


1,794.77


5.23


Town Collector-Salaries


7,750.00


By Excess & Def.


700.00


8,450.00


8,450.00


8,450.00


333.13


1,539.58


1,440.13


1,280.00


SCHEDULE OF APPROPRIATIONS, EXPENDITURES, TRANSFERS AND BALANCES (Cont.)


O'Drawn Acct. 1/1/56


Approp.


Prev. Bal. Refunds Transfers


Total Receipts


Payments


Transfer to Other Accounts


Total Expense


Balance Balance to Var. Forw'd to 1957 Accts.


O'drawn Accts. 12/31/56


Town Collector-Exp.


2,699.00


2,699.00


2,645.09


2,645.09


53.91


Assessors-Salaries


9,700.00


9,700.00


9,643.25


40.00


9,683.25


16.75


Assessors-Expenses By Refund


1,200.00


61.71


1,261.71


1,260.82


1,260.82


89


Assessors-Trav. Acct.


400.00


40.00


440.00


417.48


417.48


22.52


Town Clerk-Salaries


7,489.00


7,489.00


7,423.69


7,423.69


65.31


Town Clerk-Expenses By Petty Cash Adv.


921.00


50.00


By Reserve for Petty Cash Advance


50.00


1,021.00


883.43


To Reserve for Petty Cash Advance


50.00


933.43


87.57


Election & Registra-


tion - Salaries


550.00


By Excess & Def.


300.00


850.00


833.11


833.11


16.89


Election & Registra-


tion - Elec. Exp.


9,099.00


9,099.00


7,561.97


7,561.97


1,537.03


Electrion & Registra- tion - Relisting Exp.


1,543.00


1,543.00


1,496.58


1,496.58


46.42


Precinct Change-Over By Reserve Fund


477.92


477.92


389.71


389.71


88.21


Law-Salaries


2,400.00


2,400.00


2,400.00


2,400.00


Law-Expense


300.00


By Reserve Fund


200.00


500.00


473.08


473.08


26.92


Engineering-Sal.


17,394.00


117.25


17,511.25


17,026.15


485.10


Engineering-Exp.


2,000.00


2,000.00


1,997.06


17,026.15 1,997.06


By 1956 Revenue


2.94


To Assess. Travel Acct.


By Assessors-Sal.


Town Hall-Salaries By Reserve Fund To Town Hall Expense Town Hall-Exp. By Town Hall Sal. To Selectmen's Exp.


3,100.00


450.00


3,550.00


3,049.91


427.51


3,477.42


72.58


5,500.00


427.51


5,927.51


5,768.12.


18.95


5,787.07


140.44


Planning Board Bal. 1/1/56


650.00


242.81


892.81


807.06


807.06


85.75


Board of Appeals Balance 1/1/56


204.60


204.60


204.60


Contributory Retirement System


1,090.00


1,090.00


1,090.00


1,090.00


By-Laws Revision


Balance 1/1/56


234.26


By Excess & Def.


3,388.00


3,622.26


3,293.63


3,293.63


328.63


Total General Gov.


99,920.00


9,269.89


109,189.89


105,140.59


604.06


105,744.65


2,912.01


533.23


Protection of Persons and Property:


Police-Salaries


98,550.00


98,550.00


98,549.81


98,549.81


.19


Police Fingerprint Iden- tification Equipment


150.00


150.00


148.09


148.09


1.91


Police-Bldg. Repairs


600.00


600.00


600.00


600.00


Police-School Safety


Patrol Supplies


300.00


300.00


295.68


295.68


4.32


Auxiliary Pol. Equip.


100.00


100.00


97.93


97.93


2.07


Police-Officers' Equip.


350.00


350.00


346.41


346.41


3.59


Police-Expenses


9,100.00


By Refund


15.00


9,115.00


9,101.70


9,101.70


13.30


Police-Remote Control Unit


200.00


200.00


200.00


200.00


Police-Steel Pol. Boat


320.00


320.00


318.90


318.90


1.10


Police-Park. Meter Div .-


Salaries


By Park. Meter Fund


10,800.00


10,800.00


10,797.80


10,797.80


2.20


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SCHEDULE OF APPROPRIATIONS, EXPENDITURES, TRANSFERS AND BALANCES (Cont.)


O'Drawn Acct. 1/1/56


Approp.


Prev. Bal. Refunds Transfers


Total Receipts


Payments


Transfer to Other Accounts


Total Expense


Balance Balance to Var. Forw'd to 1957 Accts.


O'drawn Accts. 12/31/56


Police-Park. Meter Div .- Expense


By Park. Meter Fund


3,000.00


3,000.00


2,997.71


2,997.71


2.29


Police-Park. Meter Div .- New Cruiser


By Park. Meter Fund


2,200.00


2,200.00


2,196.25


2,196.25


3.75


Fire-Salaries


90,700.00


90,700.00


90,679.51


90,679.51


20.49


Fire-Expenses


5,700.00


5,700.00


5,596.84


5,596.84


103.16


Fire-50 Gal. Liquid Foam


278.00


278.00


275.00


275.00


3.00


Fire-Out of State Travel


150.00


150.00


To New Addition Ambu- lance Garage


90.45


To Ambulance-Expense


59.55


150.00


Fire-New Underground Cables and Fire Alarm Boxes


3,000.00


3,000.00


2,229.11


2,229.11


770.89


Fire-New Pumper


17,500.00


17,500.00




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