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Lucier, George, 50 Foster St. American Optical Co., Southbridge, Mass. Lucier, Sylvio, 23 Henry St. Back Tender, W. Dudley Paper Mill, Dudley, Mass.
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Maly, Emil E., 747 Worcester St. Kennedy Electric Co., Southbridge, Mass. Marchessault, Ernest, 463 Lebanon Hill Westwood Textile Co,. Southbridge, Mass. Marquis, Richard J., 116 Sayles St. Pratt & Whitney Aircraft, East Hartford, Conn.
Matte, Archille, 196 Everett St. Retired McGann, Peter J., 13 Edwards St. Howard Johnson Co., Sturbridge, Mass.
McNamara, Edward W., 119 Dresser St. John Hancock Mutual Life Ins. Co., Southbridge, Mass.
Michael, Pandely, 66 East Main St. ... American Optical Co., Southbridge, Mass.
Montigny, Leonard H., 27 Chestnut St. Vet's Cab, Southbridge, Mass.
O'Shaughnessy, William B., 622 Main St. O
Russell-Harrington Ct. Co., Southbridge, Mass. Ostrander, Harold A., Sr., 25 Hartwell St. Retired
Peck, Leon, 238 Pleasant St. P
Pelletier, Irenee I., 18 Moon St.
Southbridge Lumber & Supply Co., Southbridge, Mass. Carpenter, F. X. Laliberte & Son, Inc., Southbridge, Mass.
Piasta, Joseph A., 15 Union St. Retired Pinsonneault, Donald A., 48 Union St.
Monsanto Chemical Co., Inc., Indian Orchard, Mass. Retired
Poulin, Albert, 60 Taft St. Powers, Maurice, 189 West St. American Optical Co., Southbridge, Mass.
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Name - Residence
Business or Occupation and Address of Employer or Business
Pratt, W. Willis, 873 N. Woodstock Rd.
Farmer, Old Sturbridge Village, Sturbridge, Mass. Proulx, Arthur P., 193 Chapin St. .... Southbridge Roofing Co., Southbridge, Mass.
Provost, Ronald, 649 Worcester St. Archambeault Bldg. Const., Southbridge, Mass.
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Racicot, Henry A., 193 Marcy St. Town of Southbridge Retired
Raczynski, John J., 36 Cohasse St.
Raymond, Normand A., 33 Pleasant St.
Leland & Gifford Co., Inc., Worcester, Mass. Renna, Alphonse V., 750 Worcester St. .. Restaurant Proprietor Reopel, Moise, 240 Ashland Ave. American Optical Co., Richer, Richard X., 114 Pine St. Southbridge, Mass. American Optical Co., Southbridge, Mass.
Ridout, Horatio, 564 N. Woodstock Rd. Retired
Roberge, Philipe D., 33 Crystal St. Unemployed
Roberts, Gerald C., 23 Oakes Ave. American Optical Co., Southbridge, Mass.
Rochon, Victor L., Jr., 102 Highland St.
Worcester County Elec. Co., Southbridge, Mass.
Rousseau, Charles E., 19 Randolph St. Lens Inspector, American Optical Co., Southbridge, Mass.
Roy, Henry H., 36 Dresser St. American Optical Co., Southbridge, Mass.
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St. Laurent, Paul E., 10 Rose St. Sadowski, Joseph J., 80 Cisco St.
Painter, Self Employed Moulder, American Optical Co., Southbridge, Mass.
Salisbury, Donald K., 92-C Paige Hill A. & M. Tool & Die Co., Santo, Dominic, 28 Lebanon Hill Southbridge, Mass. American Optical Co., Southbridge, Mass.
Seremet, Joseph R., 23 Blanchard Dr.
Serleto, John F., 18 Park St.
Mfgr., River Machine Co,. Southbridge, Mass. Real Estate Dealer, Self Employed
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Simonelli, Stefano E., 215 Lebanon Hill
Pres., A. & M. Tool & Die, Southbridge, Mass.
Spreadbury, William D., 61 Coombs St.
American Optical Co., Southbridge, Mass. Stypulkowski, Anthony, 86 Old Sturbridge Rd. Harry I. Cutler, Inc., Southbridge, Mass. Szydlik, John D., 87 Breakneck Rd. American Optical Co., Southbridge, Mass.
Trahan, Louis T., 26 Golf St. T
Trahan Bros.,
Tremblay, Joseph A., 274 Charlton St.
Southbridge, Mass. Truer, American Optical Co., Southbridge, Mass.
Trifone, Anthony, 169 Worcester St. .. Southbridge, Mass.
United Lens Co., Inc.,
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Utakis, Anthony F., 32 Meadowbrook Rd. Emp. Westinghouse Elec. Corp., E. Springfield
Vandal, Alexis L., 22 Glenwood St. V Amerbelle Corp., Rockville, Conn.
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Willman, Herbert E., 461/2 Old Sturbridge Rd.
Westwood Textile Co.,
Southbridge, Mass.
Zui, Thomas C., 46 Morris St. Z Charlton Woolen Co., Charlton City, Mass.
FEMALE
Name - Residence
Business or Occupation and Address of Employer or Business of Husband
Benoit, Rita Rose B., 215 Morris St. B Optical Worker Husband, Optical Worker,
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Name - Residence
Business or Occupation and Address of Employer or Business of Husband
Binnette, Annette, 372 Hamilton St.
American Optical Co., Southbridge, Mass. Optical Worker, American Optical Co., Husband, Heavy Equip. Operator, Mass. Turnpike Authority Housewife,
Blanchet, Bernadette, 25 River St.
Husband, Wire Worker, Worcester National Standard Co., Worcester. Mass.
Brodeur, Malvina, 105 Elm St. Husband, Optician,
Kay Jeweler's, Worcester, Mass.
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Campus, Eleanore, 97 Marcy St. Sales Clerk, Louis Dress Shop, Southbridge, Mass. Husband, Foreman, Prest Wheel, Inc., Southbridge, Mass.
Cantara, Beatrice, 144 Dresser St. Saleslady, Robbins Clothing Store Husband, Retired Caron, Gertrude R., 32 Everett St. Housewife,
Husband, Town Accountant
Castrucci, Annette V., 17 Windsor Ct. Store Clerk,
Husband, Tool & Die Maker, American Optical Co.,
Crescenzo, Constance, 14 Spring St.
Southbridge, Mass. Lens Worker, American Optical Co.,
Southbridge, Mass. Husband, Lens Worker, American Optical Co., Southbridge, Mass.
Damian, Lorraine, 698 Main St. D
Optical Worker, American Optical Co., Southbridge, Mass. Husband Tool & Die Maker, Arland Tool, Sturbridge, Mass.
DeAngeles, Martha, 13 Twinehurst Place Optical Worker, American Optical Co., Demers, Yvonne, 116 Charlton St. Southbridge, Mass. Drill Operator Devine, Madeline M., 20 Hartwell St. Old Sturbridge Village, Husband, Engineer, American Optical Co., Southbridge, Mass.
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JACOB EDWARDS LIERANY
Name - Residence
Business or Occupation and Address of Employer or Business of Husband
DiTomasso, Theresa M., 103 Hartwell St. Press Operator,
Husband, Spec. Maker, American Optical Co.,
American Optical Co., Southbridge, Mass.
Dumas, Beatrice J., 423 Worcester St. .... Globe Instrument, Inc. Husband, Const. Foreman, Scavone Const. Co., Worcester, Mass.
Dupuis, Hilda A., 73 North St. Optical Worker,
American Optical Co., Southbridge, Mass.
Durand, Rose A., 29 River St. Housewife, Husband, Cylinder Head Mechanic, United Aircraft, E. Hartford, Conn.
Evans, Theresa, 41 Chestnut St. E
Housewife, Husband, Retired
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Fontaine, Emma, 463 Main St. Housekeeper,
Old Sturbridge Village, Sturbridge, Mass.
Fortin, Priscilla, 20 Fairmont Ave. Solder
Husband, Carpenter, Harvey-Wells Electronics, Southbridge, Mass.
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Gardner, Janet, 468 Hamilton St. Bookkeeper,
Globe Instrument Co.
Husband, Salesman, Rawleigh Home Products
Gendreau, Valida L., 30 High Street Housewife,
Husband, Plastic Weaver, Prest Wheel, Inc., Southbridge, Mass.
Girard, Irene C., 62 Coombs St. Babysitter,
Husband, Machinist,
Dani & Soldani,
Guilbault, Irene, 116 Plimpton St.
Southbridge, Mass. Check-out Clerk, Husband, Lens Blocker, American Optical Co., Southbridge, Mass.
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Name - Residence
Business or Occupation and Address of Employer or Business of Husband
Hamel, Nancy H., 157 Main St. H
Husband, Automobile Dealer, Housewife
Southbridge, Mass. Hamel Motors, Inc.,
Harvieux, Rosana, 105 Sayles St.
Textile Worker
Hebert, Theresa, 17 Summer St.
Southbridge, Mass. Hebert's Laundry, Husband, Owner, Southbridge, Mass. American Optical Cơ., Husband, Set-up Man,
Hetu, Theresa I., 150 Marcy St.
Houde, Laurette, 43 Randolph St.
American Optical Co., Husband Supervisor, Telephone Operator
Southbridge, Mass.
Hunt, Charlotte, 180 Eastford Rd. Housewife
Husband, Retired
Labelle, Antonine L., 164 Dresser St. L
Husband Prop., Hippodrome Alleys Southbridge, Mass.
Lachapelle, Lea, 346 Hamilton St.
At Home
Lakin, Alice E., 4 Dean St.
Housewife
Husband Self Employed
Owner Racing Stable
Langevin, Eva, 84 Sayles St. Husband Textile Dyer,
Bay State Dye & Finishing,
Palmer, Mass.
LaRochelle, Lorraine, 141 Marcy St. Husband, Electrical Contractor, LaRochelle Electric, Inc.,
Latosek, Frances M., 821 Charlton St.
Southbridge, Mass. Optical Worker, American Optical Co., Husband, Truck Driver, Pratt & Whitney Aircraft, East Hartford, Conn. Housewife Husband, Hyde Mfg. Co., Southbridge, Mass. Asst. Mgr. Nichols Motor Lodge, Sturbridge, Mass. Husband, Janitor, Holsom Bakery, Southbridge, Mass.
Leduc, Yvonne, 268 Hamilton St.
Letendre, Florentine, 93 Sayles St.
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Libera, Anna, 32 Oakes Ave. Weaver,
Westwood Textile,
Southbridge, Mass. Husband, Retired
Lusby, Dorothy W., 432 South St. Stock Clerk
Husband, Southbridge Water Supply Co.,
Southbridge, Mass.
Martin, Dorothy, 441 Hamilton St. M
Packer,
American Optical Co.,
Southbridge, Mass.
Husband, Foreman,
American Optical Co., Southbridge, Mass.
McDonald, Loretta, 93 Eastford Rd.
Husband, Police Officer,
Mogavero, Albina, 51 Central St.
Southbridge, Mass. .Polisher, American Optical Co.,
Southbridge, Mass.
Husband, Retired
Moriarty, Catherine E., 146 Pleasant St.
Stock Clerk, American Optical Co.,
Muldoon, Alice R., 27 Charlton St.
Southbridge, Mass. Secretary
Husband, Polisher,
American Optical Co.,
Southbridge, Mass.
O'Brien, Viola, 142 Mechanic St. O
Prest Wheel, Inc.,
Southbridge, Mass.
Husband, Baker,
Old Post Bakery, Shrewsbury, Mass.
Peloquin, Barbara H., 20 Harding Court P Husband,
Painting Contractor,
Southbridge, Mass.
Pepin, Irene, 45 River St.
Packer, Globe Tool & Die,
Southbridge, Mass.
Husband, Southbridge Finishing Co.,
Southbridge, Mass. Secretary,
Pleau, Lillian, 258 Hamilton St.
American Optical Co.,
Southbridge, Mass.
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Polanski, Grace P., 72 Hillside Rd. Husband, Musician, Powers, Patricia A., 50 Cohasse St. Self Employed Office Worker, American Optical Co., Husband, Laboratory Technician, American Optical Co., Southbridge, Mass.
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St. Cyr, Alberta, 30 North St. Husband, Machinist, Russell-Harrington Ct. Co., Southbridge, Mass.
St. Martin, Alice G., 102 Litchfield Ave. Inspector,
American Optical Co., Southbridge, Mass. St. Martin, Janet Rita, 164 Marcy St. Billing Supervisor, American Optical Co., Southbridge, Mass.
St. Onge, Claire L., 257 Mechanic St. Stock Clerk, American Optical Co., Southbridge, Mass. Senecal, Claire, 121 Central St. Self Employed, Beauty Shop, Southbridge, Mass.
Shearer, Ada E., 471 South St. Bookkeeper, Southbridge Finishing Co. Husband, Retired
Smith, Marjorie, 700 N. Woodstock Rd. Husband,
Strenk, Shirley, 91 Harrington St.
Optical Worker, American Optical Co., Southbridge, Mass. Housewife Husband, Lens Grinder, American Optical Co., Southbridge, Mass.
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Tobia, Anne, 9 Moon St. Social Worker, Town of Southbridge, Mass.
Tompkins, Veronica, 38 Chapin St. Housewife
Venie, Hope M., 392 South St. V Inspector, American Optical Co., Southbridge, Mass.
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Viens, Emelia, 636 Main St. Assembler,
Harvey-Wells Electronics, Southbridge
Husband, Janitor, Notre Dame Church, Southbridge, Mass.
Wilson, Esther, 612 Ashland Ave.
Clerical Worker,
American Optical Co.
Husband, Truck Driver, Weld & Beck, Southbridge, Mass.
SELECTMEN'S REPORT
To the Citizens of Southbridge:
The Board of Selectmen met and organized on March 7, 1960. Armand O. Bellerive was voted Chairman, Raymond J. Lataille, Clerk, and Dr. Armand O. DeGrenier third member. Mrs. Doris Nolan was appointed Assistant Clerk. Mrs. Nolan was later replaced by Mrs. Irene Gabree on May 13th.
WESTVILLE DAM AND RECREATION AREA
The contract was signed by the Board with the Federal Government thereby sealing a much needed Flood Control Project for our town.
CADY BROOK
The contract for this Flood Control Project was signed and awarded, bringing relief to our people in the immediate area.
STREET LIGHTS
The Board expanded its street lighting service and im- proved Elm Street, Central Street, Chestnut and Foster Streets, to name a few, and inasmuch as appropriation will allow, will continue this much needed service. Immediately following our "center of town or business area" light improve- ment, the plan calls for increased lighting throughout the en- tire town, doing a percentage each year.
CHAPTER 90 PLEASANT STREET
Chapter 90 work for Pleasant Street has been approved and contracts will be awarded and work done as soon as pos- sible.
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NATIONAL GUARD ARMORY
This year saw the completion of the National Guard Armory. The Board is very proud to have this armory located here in town.
TABULATION OF TOWN OF SOUTHBRIDGE LITIGATION
American Optical Company v. Town of Southbridge. Ac- tion in Land Court concerning land bounded by Mechanic, Crystal and Lens Streets. On non-triable docket.
Stanley Mroczkowski v. Town of Southbridg. Action in Superior Court alleging $15,000.00 damages for personal in- juries at corner of Main and Mill Streets. Settled for $2000.00.
Pasquale Brunelle v. Town of Southbridge. Petition in Superior Court for land damage caused by relocation of East- ford Road.
Adelard Mongeon, Jr. et ali v. Town of Southbridge. Ac- tion in Superior Court by Adelard Mongeon, Jr., Anita Mon- geon, Isabella C. Mongeon, Richard Mongeon and Lawrence A. Mongeon, alleging damages of $25,000.00 caused by alleged defect in way on Paige Hill Road. Settled for $1000.00.
Laurette Barr v. Town of Southbridge. Action in Superior Court alleging damages of $5000.00 for personal injuries caused by fall on Everett Street, allegedly due to defect in way. Set- tled for $1200.00.
David Bellerose PPA v. Town of Southbridge. Action in Superior Court alleging damage of $1000.00 for personal in- juries caused by fall on Thomas Street, allegedly due to de- fect in way.
Alice Bellerose v. Town of Southbridge. Action in Superior Court alleging damages of $4000 00 for personal in- juries caused by fall on Thomas Street, allegedly due to defect in the way.
Cecile Hainsworth v. Town of Southbridge. Action in Superior Court alleging damages of $4000.00 for personal in- juries caused by fall on Wall Street, allegedly due to defect in the way. Settled for $200.00.
George A. Gamache et al v. Town of Southbridge. Action in Superior Court alleging damages of $10,000.00 for property damage allegdly caused by negligence in the maintenance of a sewer line on North Street.
Ray Morgan Mckinstry v. Town of Southbridge. Petition for assessment of damages in Superior Court alleging damages to property caused by the divergence of Nuisance Brook. Set- tled for $200.00.
Raymond Mckinstry et al v. Town of Southbridge. Peti- tion for assessment of damages in Superior Court alleging damages to property caused by the taking of land by the Town of Southbridge for airport purposes.
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Raymond Mckinstry et al v. Town of Southbridge. Peti- tion for assessment of damages to property caused by the taking of land by the Town of Southbridge, by decree of Coun- ty Commissioners for relocation of Pleasant Street.
Wanda Ciesla v. Town of Southbridge. Petition for assess- ment of damages to property caused by the taking of land by the Town of Southbridge, by decree of County Commissioners, for relocation of Pleasant Street.
Steel Utilities Corp. v. Town of Southbridge. Action of contract to recover $693.87 for merchandise allegedly pur- chased by Town in 1952. On non-triable docket.
It was a pleasure to have been of service to you this year. Through this report we should also like to express apprecia- tion to the other elected and appointed officials and personnel for their loyal and efficient work for the community. We look to the future with hope for increased coordination between all departments with resulting benefit to all the citizens of South- bridge.
Respectfully submitted, ARMAND O. BELLERIVE RAYMOND J. LATAILLE ARMAND O. DEGRENIER
REPORT OF TOWN CLERK
FOR THE YEAR ENDING DECEMBER 31, 1960 To the citizens of the town of Southbridge.
VITAL STATISTICS
Births
Resi- dence In Town
Resi- dence Out of Town
Resi- dence Out of State
Non- Resi- dence In Town
Total by Month 48
Jan.
26
22
28
0
0
20
Feb.
33
14
30
2
0
15
47
Mar.
14
20
21
2
0
11
34
Apr.
20
18
24
3
0
11
38
May
17
25
18
2
0
22
42
June
19
29
27
3
0
18
48
July
15
22
26
1
0
10
37
Aug.
18
29
24
0
0
23
47
Sept.
16
10
21
1
0
4
26
Oct.
21
27
32
1
0
15
48
Nov.
20
26
31
0
0
15
46
Dec.
15
21
26
0
0
10
36
Month
F
M
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Of this total (497), there were 174 non-resident births, 15 birth occurring out of town. (p. e. 1/12/60)
Deaths
Month
F
M
Resi- dence In Town
Resi- dence Out of Town
Resi- dence Out of State
Non- Resi- dence In Town
Total by Month
Jan.
9
6
11
3
0
1
15
Feb.
7
17
14
6
0
4
24
Mar.
13
10
11
7
0
5
23
Apr.
9
10
11
2
1
5
19
May
11
10
13
4
1
3
21
June
7
21
14
5
1
8
28
July
14
4
11
3
0
4
18
Aug.
7
5
2
6
1
3
12
Sept.
8
7
9
4
0
2
15
Oct.
9
8
9
6
0
2
17
Nov.
10
9
7
6
0
6
19
Dec.
14
9
20
1
0
2
23
Of this total (234), there were 45 non-resident deaths, 53 deaths occurring out of town, and 4 deaths occurring out of state.
(p. e. 1/12/60)
Marriages
Number of Marriage Intentions filed
130
(5) not used
Marriages performed in town
99
Marriages performed out of town
32
Marriages performed out of state
11
Total marriages for the year
142
(p. e. 1/12/60)
MISCELLANEOUS LICENSES ISSUED DURING 1960
Auctioneers -5 at $2.00
$ 10.00
Bowling and Pool-1 at $47.00
Bowling and Pool-1 at $70.00
Bowling and Pool-1 at $ 4.00
124.00
Garage - 56 at 50¢
28.00
Garage - 1 at $3.50
3.50
Gasoline-58 at 50¢
29.00
Gasoline - 1 at $1.00
1.00
Gasoline - 2 at $3.50
7.00
Hawkers' and Peddlars' at $2.50
5.00
Junk-2 at $ 1.00
2.00
Bowling and Pool-1 at $ 3.00
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Junk-8 at $15.00
120.00 $329.50
DOG LICENSES ISSUED DURING 1960
Male-538 at $2.00
$941.50
Female - 77 at $5.00
365.75
Spayed Females -226 at $2.00 395 50
Kennels-8 at $10.00
78.00
Total licenses issued 849
Paid Town Treasurer
$1,780.75
SPORTING LICENSES ISSUED DURING 1960
Resident Citizens' Fishing Licenses at $4.25
639
Resident Citizens' Hunting Licenses at $4.25 343
Resident Citizens' Sporting Licenses at $7.25 201
Resident Citizen Minors' Fishing Licenses at $2.25
115
Resident Citizen Women's Fishing Licenses at $3.25
99
Resident Minor Trappers' Licenses at $2.25
1
Resident Citizens' Trapping Licenses at $7.75 4
Non-Resident Citizens' 7-Day Fishing Licenses at $4.25
9
Non-Resident Citizens' or Alien Fishing Licenses at $8.75
12
Non-Resident Citizens' Hunting Licenses at $15.25
2
Duplicate Licenses at 50¢
20
Archery Deer Stamps at $1.10
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Resident Citizens' Sporting and Trapping Licenses FREE 114
Resident Citizen Old Age Assistance, and to the Blind FREE 4
Total Licenses Issued
1,588
Amount Paid Div. of Fisheries and Game $6,097.00
Account with the Town of Southbridge:
Includes: Birth, Death and Marriage certificates issued dur- ing 1960, Duplicate dog tags, Vital Statistic Corrections and Marriage Intentions $1,499.92
Financial Statements, Terminations, Business Certificates, Inventory, etc.
2,381.99
Recordings
53.25
Dog Licenses - Fees
212.25
Sporting Licenses - Fees
358.75
Total Amount $4,506.16
Paid Town Treasurer $4,506.16
LIST OF JURORS DRAWN BY SELECTMEN DURING 1960 Gaumond, Stefanie of 711 Main St. Housewife. Gendron, Albert of 184 Morris St. Lens blocker.
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Paid Town Treasurer
Brouillette, Alfred of 89 Worcester St. Plasse, Herman of 319 Charlton St. Lajeunesse, Narcisse of 63 Worcester St. Retired. Duquette, Albert of 24 Worcester St. Textile worker. Gravel, Loretta of 113 Eastford Rd.
Whitins Mach. worker Optical worker.
- Husband Sheet metal worker. Walsh, John J. of 61 Fiske St. Manager. Allaire, Charles E. of 214 South St. Retired. Abrahamson, Stanley F. of 26 Franklin Ter. Milkman. Sansoucy, Leonard of 449 Hamilton St. Optical worker. Hetu, Roland of 41 Warren St.
Veterans' Agent Town of Southbridge. Lucier, Arthur of 386 Main St. Janitor. Tremblay, Leodore of 274 Charlton St. Supervisor Chapdelaine, Ernest A. of 2 Oliver St. Utility man. Bibeau, Adelard of 115 Marcy St. Retired. Damian, Lorraine of 698 Main St. Optical worker - Husband Tool and die maker. Caplette, Arthur of 187 Fiske St. Optical worker. Libera, Anna of 32 Oakes Ave. Weaver. Jandron, John of 346 Charlton St. Knife worker. Castrucci, Annette of 17 Windsor Ct. Store Clerk. Beaudry, Roland O. of 11 Charlton St. Machine operator. Aucoin, Richard H. of 56 Main St. U. S. P. O. worker. Willman, Herbert E. of 461/2 Old Sturbridge Rd. Textile wkr. Ledoux, Eugene H. of 44 Chapin St. Social worker. Fortin, Priscilla of 20 Fairmont Ave. Solderer. Rochon, Jr., Victor L. of 102 Highland St. Sub-station oper. St. Onge, Claire of 257 Mechanic St. Stock clerk. Demers, Yvonne of 116 Charlton St. Drill operator. St. Cyr, Alberta of 30 North St. - Husband machinist. Montigny, Leonard of 27 Chestnut St. Taxicab operator St. Martin, Alice G. of 102 Litchfield Ave. Inspector. Langevin, Eva of 84 Sayles St. - Husband Textile dyer. Crescenzo, Constance of 8 Spring St. Lens worker. Lavallee, Rosario of 63 Fiske St. Optical worker. Respectfully submitted, CLARE P. BOYER, Town Clerk.
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Town Warrant Annual Town Meeting
COMMONWEALTH OF MASSACHUSETTS
Worcester, ss
To either of the Constables of the Town of Southbridge, in said County.
GREETING:
In the name of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, you are hereby required to notify and warn all the Inhabitants of the Town of Southbridge, qualified to vote in Elections and Town affairs, to meet at the several polling places in said Southbridge, designated by the Selectmen, to wit: In Precinct #1, Mary E. Wells High School; in Precinct #2, West Street School; in Precinct #3, Sacred Heart Parish Hall; in Precinct #4, Eastford Road School; on Friday the Fourth day of March, 1960 A. D., at eight (8) o'clock in the forenoon, then and there to give in their votes on one ballot to the Town, for the fol- lowing Town officers, to wit:
SELECTMEN: (3) for One Year
PUBLIC WELFARE: (1) for Three Years
TAX COLLECTOR: (1) for Three Years
ASSESSOR: (1) for Three Years
BOARD OF HEALTH: (1) for Three Years
SCHOOL COMMITTEE: (3) for Three Years
WORLD WAR MEMORIAL TRUSTEES: (2) for Three Years
CEMETERY COMMITTEE: (1) for One Year to finish unexpired term
CEMETERY COMMITTEE: (1) for Three Years
CONSTABLE: (1) for Three Years
PLANNING BOARD: (1) for Five Years
SEWER COMMISSIONER: (1) for Three Years
PARK COMMISSIONER: (1) for Three Years
MODERATOR: (1) for One Year
COMMISSIONER OF TRUST FUND: (1) for Three Years TREE WARDEN: (1) for One Year
SOUTHBRIDGE HOUSING AUTHORITY: (1) for Five Years
and all others as provided by law.
The polls will be opened at eight (8) o'clock in the fore-noon and will be closed at eight (8) o'clock in the evening.
In the name of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, you
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are also required to notify and warn the Inhabitants of the Town of Southbridge, qualified to vote in Elections and Town affairs, to meet at the Strand Theater in said Southbridge, on Monday, March 14, 1960 A. D. at seven (7:00) P. M. o'clock, then and there to act on the following articles:
Article 1. To see if the Town will vote to hear and act on reports of Town Officers; and to authorize the Treasurer to borrow money, from time to time in accordance with Chapter 44, Section 4 and to renew notes as provided by Chapter 44, Section 17 and to authorize the Board of Selectmen to cause an audit to town accounts for 1959 to be made and to vote the Collector of Taxes the same power to collect taxes that the Town Treasurer has when appointed Collector of Taxes, or act anything thereon.
Article 2. To see if the Town will vote to adopt Article XXIII of the Town By-Laws as provided by Chapter 40, section 21 (11) the following: "That the Selectmen may sell at private sale, or public auction, after giving notice of the time and place of sale by publishing or posting such notice of sale in some convenient and public place in the Town fourteen (14) days at least before the sale, used or obsolete equipment and materials owned by the Town, or act anything thereon.
Article 3. To see if the Town will vote to authorize the Board of Health to appoint one of its members to the office or position of Board Physician at a salary of $630.00 per annum and to the office or position of Parochial School Physician at a salary of $870.00 per annum, or act anything thereon.
Article 4. To see if the Town will vote to accept Chapter 228 of the Acts of 1959 which amends G. L. Chapter 41, by in- serting after Section 108D the following section:
108 E. MINIMUM ANNUAL COMPENSATION FOR PUBLIC OFFICERS IN CITIES AND TOWNS.
Notwithstanding the provisions of any general or special law to the contrary, the minimum annual compensation of each regular police officer of the police department of any city or town shall be not less than the following:
For the first year of service, Four Thousand Eight Hun- dred and Eighty Dollars
For the second year of service, Five Thousand and Thirty Dollars
For the third and each succeeding year of service, Five Thousand Five Hundred Dollars
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This act shall take effect upon acceptance in a town, by a majority vote at an annual town meeting.
Article 5. To see if the Town will vote to amend and increase the PF Designation of Exhibit A and Exhibit B2 of the Wage Classification and Compensation Plan as voted at the Annual Town Meeting on March 8, 1954, said plan having been designated as Article MCX of the Town By-Laws, as amended from time to time, so that it will be designated as follows, retroactive to January 1, 1960, or act anything thereon:
EXHIBIT A
Minimum
Maximum
PF-1
$4,000.00
$4,300.00
PF-2
4,300.00
4,600.00
PF-3
4,600.00
4,900.00
PF-4
4,900.00
5,200.00
PF-5
5,400.00
5,700.00
PF-6
6,000.00
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