Town annual reports of the selectmen and overseers of the poor of the town of Harwich 1959, Part 11

Author: Harwich (Mass. : Town)
Publication date: 1959
Publisher: The Town
Number of Pages: 222


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12.


9 Richard Harold Medicke Gertrude Elizabeth Gessner 13.


13 Donald V. Holt, Jr. Nancy A. Court


June:


14. 7 William Wasiewski Dorothy Pearson


15.


6 Russell K. Paul Cynthia Ann Parsons


16.


13 Philip R. Wiggin Joyce M. Hutchins


17.


16 Joseph E. Crowley Phyllis Anderson Dunn


18.


29 James George Gomes, Jr. Barbara Ann Gomes


May:


19. 9 Elliott G. Swift Ione J. Orton


June: 20. 9 Wesley D. Blake Edna Jane Boles (Smith)


21. 14 Leslie C. Turner Nathalie Goss


July: 22. 12


Albion Francis Howard Ramona Evelyn Bearse


23. 12 Jackson Rice Hibbert Jacqueline Gayle Caldwell


Sandwich, Mass. North Harwich, Mass. Boston, Mass. Boston, Mass. Harwich Port, Mass. West Harwich, Mass.


Eastham, Mass. Eastham, Mass.


West Harwich, Mass.


Cohasset, Mass.


Harwich, Mass.


Worcester, Mass. Brewster, Mass.


Dennis, Mass.


Harwich, Mass.


West Harwich, Mass.


155


Harwich Port, Mass. West Harwich, Mass.


Whitman, Mass. West Harwich, Mass. North Dartmouth, Mass. Pleasant Lake, Mass.


Dennisport, Mass. Dennisport, Mass. West Harwich, Mass. Harwich Port, Mass.


Barnstable, Mass.


West Harwich, Mass.


Barnstable, Mass.


Harwich Port, Mass.


Cohasset, Mass.


Worcester, Mass.


Harwich Port, Mass.


West Harwich, Mass.


Harwich, Mass.


Harwich, Mass.


West Harwich, Mass.


Harwich Port, Mass.


Harwich, Mass.


Marriages-Continued


Residence Place of Marriage


July:


24. 13 Robert L. Conroy Karen D. Franklin


South Harwich, Mass. South Harwich, Mass.


Harwich, Mass.


25. 17 Paul O. Litchfield Ada A. Bassett


Stoughton, Mass. Harwich, Mass.


Stoughton, Mass.


26.


18 Joseph Indorato Diane Wiseman


Chelsea, Mass.


Harwich Port, Mass.


Malden, Mass.


27.


19 Albert M. Fernandes Mildred E. Payne (Whitfield)


North Harwich, Mass.


Marshfield Hills, Mass. Harwich, Mass.


West Harwich, Mass.


August:


29. 8 Robert Roderick Clara Rose Rocheteau


30. 27 Allen Tate


Isabella McCormick (Gardner)


31. 29 Harry A. Young, Jr. Albertine Hardacker 32. 29 Reginald Warren Cabral Meara Nicholson (Mckie)


Harwich, Mass. North Harwich, Mass. Minneapolis, Minn. Elmhurst, Ill. Chicago, Ill. South Harwich, Mass. Provincetown, Mass. Provincetown, Mass.


West Harwich, Mass.


Harwich Port, Mass.


Harwich Port, Mass.


Harwich Port, Mass.


September: 33. 5 Anthony Fonseca Victoria Anita Leyton 34. 5 Richard C. Pina Sally H. Dunnells 35. 12 John H. Brinckerhoff, 3rd. Sheila Carleton


Washington, D. C. South Dennis, Mass. Harwich, Mass. East Brewster, Mass. New York, N. Y. New York, N. Y.


West Harwich, Mass. East Brewster, Mass. West Harwich, Mass.


156


28. 25 Robert Lopes Elaine Centeio


North Harwich, Mass.


Harwich, Mass.


No. Date Names


36. 12 Frank J. DeCrescenzo Ethel Lerdy (Davis)


37. 12 Merrill H. Cahoon


Cynthia B. Drew (Matther)


38. 21 Roland Albert Bergeron Eleanore Patricia Crean


39. 30 Charles G. Melbye Helen Virginia Degnan


40.


26 Robert Thomas Dunleavy Betty Lou Tripp 41. 26 Frank J. Monterio, Jr. Margaret M. Pina


October: 42. 7 Everett Smith June Doyle (Nash)


43.


9 Gerald A. Acker Fay E. Smith


North Harwich, Mass.


Harwich Port, Mass.


West Harwich, Mass.


West Harwich, Mass.


West Harwich, Mass.


Dennisport, Mass.


Dennisport, Mass. Spencer, Mass.


Orleans, Mass.


West Harwich, Mass.


August: 47.


30 Allen Wuerfel Mary Crane McClennen


September: 48. 26 Roger Emerson Bailey Sheila M. Walport


Harwich, Mass. Bryn Mawr, Penn.


Harwich, Mass. Harwich Port, Mass. North Naples, Florida Newton, Mass.


East Harwich, Mass. Orleans, Mass.


Watertown, Mass. Watertown, Mass.


Harwich, Mass.


Falmouth, Mass.


Harwich, Mass.


Harwich, Mass.


West Harwich, Mass.


Orleans, Mass.


West Harwich, Mass.


Falmouth, Mass.


Brewster, Mass. Eastham, Mass.


Harwich Port, Mass.


157


Dennisport, Mass.


Harwich Port, Mass.


44. 9 John A. Dracut Jane Moorhouse (Knighton)


45. 17 Bruce William Ellis Margaret Elouise Mosley


46.


10 Edward Arthur Dickinson Suzanne Mary Sparks


Dexter, Mich. Ann Arbor, Mich.


Harwich, Mass.


Harwich Port, Mass. West Harwich, Mass.


Harwich, Mass.


Marriages-Continued


No. Date Names


Residence


Place of Marriage


October: 49. 27 Donald William Despres Carol Janice Waterman


November:


50.


14 Harold W. Conant


Eudora T. Van Meter (Tuttle)


51.


21 Arthur G. Marsh Barbara May Lawson


December:


52. 19 James Edgar Small Joy Douglas Stines (Mann)


53. 19 Richard C. Joy


Nancy Jane Andersen


54. 12 Ronald Kelley Chipman Jeannette Rebecca Perreault


55. 30 Robert M. Barber Elizabeth T. Gibbard (Tilton)


56. 31 Floyd D. Jeror Martha A. Matteson


57. 4 Wayne Wright Williams Judith Mark Nixon


Lincoln, R. I. Providence, R. I.


Harwich Port, Mass.


Southampton, Mass. Harwich, Mass.


Bristol, Conn. Bristol, Conn.


South Yarmouth, Mass. West Harwich, Mass.


West Harwich, Mass.


West Dennis, Mass.


Orleans, Mass. Orleans, Mass. West Dennis, Mass. Harwich Port, Mass. East Harwich, Mass. Chatham, Mass.


Harwich Port, Mass. Harwich, Mass.


West Harwich, Mass.


Harwich Port, Mass.


Harwich Port, Mass.


Harwich Port, Mass.


Harwich, Mass.


Harwich, Mass


Northampton, Mass.


Harwich Port, Mass.


158


DEATHS REGISTERED IN TOWN OF HARWICH-1959


No.


Date


Names


Cause


Town or City of Death


1


Jan. 7 John E. Ellis


83


Arteriosclerosis


Bourne, Mass.


2


Jan. 23


Bessie Myshrall


77


Pulmonary Edema & Arteriosclerotic Heart


Taunton, Mass. Barnstable, Mass.


3


Jan. 11 Lester Crowell


67


Myocardial Infarction


4


Jan. 24


Stillborn


69


Cancer Stomach


Barnstable, Mass.


6


Jan. 25 William Janse


68


Carcinoma of the tongue


Fall River, Mass.


83


Bronchopneumonia


Barnstable, Mass.


8


Feb. 10


Hazel D. McKee


75 Carcinoma of Colon


Barnstable, Mass.


9


Feb. 23 Jennie B. Walsmith


84 Cerebral thrombosis


Harwich, Mass.


10


Mar. 8 Julia E. Grant


70 Coronary Occlusion


Harwich, Mass.


11


Mar. 7 Ephraim Willis Higgins


84


Heart Disease


Harwich Port, Mass.


12 Feb. 21 Louise Mitchell (Scott)


73 Cerebrovascular accident


Taunton, Mass.


13 Mar. 29 Earle W. Bascom


78


Coronary Occlusion


East Harwich, Mass.


14


Mar. 31 Arthur LeRoy Ellis


61 Acute Myocardial Infarction


Harwich Port, Mass. Bourne, Mass.


16


Mar. 27


Geraldine Crowell Clarke


70 Carcinomatosis


Barnstable, Mass.


17


Mar. 13 Merton A. Turner


77 Cerebral Vascular


Taunton, Mass.


18


Mar. 27 James Dustin Crowell


75 Generalized Arteriosclerosis


Yarmouth, Mass.


19


Apr. 25 Webster Urban Eldredge


71


Pulmonary Edema & Arteriosclerotic Heart


Barnstable, Mass.


20 May 11 Benjamin Rose (born) Bernardion


73


Natural Causes


Harwich, Mass.


21


June 8 Esther S. Salini


49


Hodgekins Disease


Harwich, Mass.


22 May 10 Charles Lawrence Milward


69


Uremia


Chelsea, Mass.


23 May 22 Madeline Augusta Banspach (Balkcom)


84 Ruptured Splenic Artery


Bourne, Mass.


24 May 24 Edwin Parker Robbins


87


Heart Disease


Bourne, Mass.


26


25 May 1 Stillborn May 11 Sadie Louise Dolan


71 Abdominal Cascimomatosis


Barnstable, Mass.


159


15 Mar. 25 Susie Snow Megathlin (Merchant)


94 Arteriosclerotic Heart


Cerebral Accident


5


Jan. 29 Russell Burrage


7 Feb. 6 Francis Doane


Deaths-Continued


No.


Date


Names


Cause


Town or City of Death


27


June 9 Kate McDade Gardner


90


Carcinoma


Harwich, Mass.


28


May 30 Alice Walker Phillips


86


Bronchopneumonia


Yarmouth, Mass


29


June 16 Prescott W. Lentell


68


Coronary Occlusion


Harwich, Mass.


30


June 5 David M. Gillis


89


Bronchopneumonia


Taunton, Mass.


31


June 20


William Nathan Wickersham


74


Myocardial Failure


Barnstable, Mass.


32


May 8 Grace Dracut


80


Auto Accident


Carver, Mass.


33


July 5 Nettie M. Smalley


(Merchant)


73


Bronchopneumonia


Barnstable, Mass.


34


July 9 Gertrude A. Kelly


85


Arteriosclerotic Heart Disease


Westboro, Mass.


35


July 25 Olive Estelle Small


77


Parkinsons Disease


Harwich, Mass.


36


July 29 Samuel Ellis Brown


76


Coronary Occlusion


Harwich Port, Mass.


37


July 30 Madolin Tuttle (Mitchell)


55


Carcinoma of Lung


Bourne, Mass.


38


Aug. 8 Carmi William Crabe


67


Euremia Carcinoma


Harwich, Mass.


39


July 9 Stearns D. Ward


80


Pneumonia


Hillsborough, N.H.


40


Aug. 6 Bessie (Murphy) Foote


53


Carcimona


West Harwich, Mass. Boston, Mass.


42


Aug. 15 Denise Welch


7


Accident (Drowning)


West Harwich, Mass.


43


May 23 Hattie M. Lewis


75


Acute Myocardial Infarction


East Harwich, Mass.


44


Sept. 1 Marjorie M. Pease


54


Suicide Carbon Monoxide


West Harwich, Mass.


45


Sept. 8 Alfred James Hayes


64


Coronary Occulsion


West Harwich, Mass.


46


Aug. 9 Wellington LeRoy Jencks


68 Coronary Thrombosis


47


Aug. 13 George Munsell Moody


71 Bronchogenic Carcimonia


48


Aug. 17


William H. Foun


78 Congestive Heart Failure


49


Aug. 6 George Gibbon Adams


78 Carcinomatasis


50


Aug. 8 Marrian Doris Massey (Duplisea)


59 Acute Coronary Thrombosis


51


Aug. 31 Coila D. (Walsh) Wood


82 Gangrene Left Leg


52


Sept. 29 Charles T. Chase


95 Cerebral Thrombosis


53 Sept. 28 John Dale


86 Bronchopneumonia


54


Sept. 20 Deborah Gay Husband


8 Accidental Drowning


Barnstable, Mass. Middleboro, Mass. West Harwich, Mass. Melrose, Mass. Body found off Harwich Port


160


41


Apr. 3 Antone Raneo


85


Malignant Lympkoma


Bourne, Mass. Bourne, Mass. Bourne, Mass. Barnstable, Mass.


55 Sept. 28 Myron Lewis Crowe


82


Acute Postero


Barnstable, Mass.


56 Aug. 10 Clara Mae Phillips


86


Arterial Occlusion


Coventry, R.I.


57 Oct. 16 Ida E. Bee (Dotey)


80


Coronary Thrombosis


58 Oct. 11 Francis Frank Clement Sheerin


59 Oct. 25 Julia Nespor


89 Coronary Occlusion


60 Oct. 30 Mary E. Durfur


72


Coronary Occlusion


61 Oct. 6 Edward Joseph Ramos


62


Myocardial Infarction


62 Oct. 1 Evelyn Robbins


91


Arteriosclerotic Heart Disease


63 Nov. 7 Everett Groff-Smith


68


Coronary Thrombosis Acute Myocardial Infarction Asphyxiation by Smoke


Bourne, Mass.


64


Nov. 15 Janet Louise Roderick


22


65


Nov. 18 Annie Marie Crabe (Logan)


71


Pulmonary Embolism


66 Nov. 24 Harold Eldridge


65


Abdominal Carcinometosis


67 Dec. 4 Mary Josephine O'Connor


85 Carcinoma of Colon


West Harwich, Mass.


68


Nov. 5 Ida Nickerson (Lang)


89


Dehydration


69 Nov. 21


Harry Doyle Emery


84


Acute Myocardial Infarction


70


Dec. 4 Frank W. Brady


98


Carcinoma of Skin of Face


West Harwich, Mass. West Harwich, Msas.


71


Dec. 9 Harold C. Elliott


75


Carcinoma of Duodeum


72


Dec. 10 Arthur W. Kelley


74


Arterio Sclerotic Heart Disease


West Harwich, Mass.


73 Dec. 21


William H. Bryant


62


Pulmonary Embolism Result of Auto Accident


Harwich, Mass.


74


Nov. 16


Miller-Jones (male)


6 hrs.


Prematurity


Barnstable, Mass.


75


Dec. 2 Cora Lynn Nickerson (Cahoon)


102


Myocardial Infarction Cerebral Thrombosis


Barnstable, Mass. Barnstable, Mass. Barnstable, Mass.


77 Dec. 20 Grace Horton Soulis (Spiers)


76


Myocardial Infarction


78 Dec. 31 Milfred Henry Ellis


61


Overwhelming Sepsis


71 Bronchopneumonia, Heart failure


Barnstable, Mass. Yarmouthport, Mass.


79


Dec. 7 Elsie L. Olmstead


Harwich Port, Mass. Harwich, Mass. West Harwich, Mass.


48 Coronary Occlusion


Harwich Port, Mass. Barnstable, Mass. Yarmouth, Mass.


Harwich, Mass. Harwich, Mass. Harwich Port, Mass.


Taunton, Mass. Bourne, Mass. 161


76 Dec. 18 Herbert F. Eldredge


75


BODIES BROUGHT TO HARWICH FOR INTERMENT - 1959


No.


Date


Names


1


Jan. 6 Frederick Irving Hopkins


86


2


Jan. 11


Leon Ellis


65


3 Jan. 30 George Frank Eldridge


82


4 Jan. 30 Ensign Curtis Jerauld


95


5 Feb. 10 Alfred W. Bearse


74


6


Feb. 24 Esther Wheeler


62


East Harwich, Mass.


7


May 2 Hattie Marie Nickerson


92


8 May 22 Velma Estella Long


9 May 29 Rose Gladney


48


10 June 9 Augustus Robbins


83


11


June 24 Leon E. Warburton


77


12 July 21 Andrew Jackson Chase


75


West Harwich, Mass.


13 Oct. 12 Melamee Hanna


3 mts.


14 Oct. 14 Gertrude Sargent Bryant


60


15 Oct. 28 Alonzo Newcomb Eldridge


81


16


Nov. 4 Charles D. Martin


37


17 Nov. 14 Michael B. Nunes


18


Dec. 21 Sheila Mae Baker


6


East Harwich, Mass. West Harwich, Mass. North Harwich, Mass. East Harwich, Mass. East Harwich, Mass.


East Harwich, Mass. Harwichport, Mass. Harwich, Mass. Harwich, Mass. Harwichport, Mass.


East Harwich, Mass. Harwichport, Mass. East Harwich, Mass. West Harwich, Mass. Harwich, Mass. North Harwich, Mass.


162


163


Report of the Town Accountant


RECEIPTS For the Year Ending December 31, 1959


Taxes:


Prior Years


Poll


$ 4.00


Personal Property


2,687.76


Real Estate


41,195.23


$43,886.99


Current Year:


Poll


$1,760.00


Personal Property


70,138.11


Real Estate


675,504.20


747,402.31


Motor Vehicle Excise:


Prior Years


$7,556.19


Current Year


48,980.32


56,536.51


Interest:


On Deferred Taxes


$1,206.23


On Motor Vehicle


167.13


Lien Certificates


96.50


On Tax Titles Redemptions


71.42


1,541.28


Demands & Warrants


56.30


Tax Title Redemptions


616.50


Departmental:


Disability Assistance


$1,115.10


General Relief


5,128.17


Aid to Dependent Children


14,843.93


Old Age Assistance


45,093.93


Veterans' Services


6,039.62


Schools


2,013.75


Public Law 864


1,061.91


75,296.41


Aid to Highways:


State-


Maintenance


$997.42


Construction


38,173.80


39,171.22


County-


Maintenance


$997.42


Construction


15,424.60


16,422.02


Payroll Deductions:


Federal Withholding Taxes


$55,737.56


State Withholding Taxes


4,452.09


Barnstable County Retirement


8,215.01


68,404.66


164


Federal Grants:


Disability Assistance-Adm.


$247.82


Disability Assistance-Aid


1,585.50


Aid to Dependent Children-Adm.


2,541.23


Aid to Dependent Children-Aid


22,686.50


Old Age Assistance-Adm.


1,943.47


Old Age Assistance-Aid


31,505.63


60,510.15


Revolving Funds:


School Lunch


Elementary


$22,746.73


High School


10,271.37


High School Athletics


727.49


33,745.59


Proceeds of Dog Licenses


976.25


Bequests:


Cemetery Perpetual Care Fund


1,508.14


Income:


Caleb Chase Charity Fund


$742.26


Johnson-Ulm Scholarship Fund


1,525.00


Brook's Medal Fund


16.50


Cemetery Perpetual Care Fund


1,161.72


3,445.48


Water Revenue


82,395.40


Water Liens


115.66


County Dog Fund


753.65


State Withholding Compensation


31.60


Old Age Assistance Recoveries


10,221.60


Refunds:


Various Departments


$222.55


General


519.94


Johnson-Ulm Charity Fund


62.50


Teacher's Annuity Fund


13.49


818.48


Estimated Receipts:


Liquor Licenses


$5,376.00


Pool & Bowling


10.00


Junk


35.00


Miscellaneous


24.00


Cleaning Cesspools


20.00


Inn Holder


60.00


Common Victualer


56.00


Garbage Permits


15.00


Class 1-2-3 Motor Vehicle


25.00


Shellfish Permits


267.00


Cabins & Motels


11.50


Sale of Voting Lists


3.00


Plumbing Fees & Inspections


296.00


Physical Therapy


10.00


Lodging House


112.00


Amusement Licenses


139.24


Building Permits


293.00


Funeral Director


10.00


Frozen Desserts


5.00


Subdivision Fees


35.00


Auctioneer License


14.00


165


Gasoline Storage


14.50


Firearms Licenses


109.50


Court Room Rent


1,900.00


Store Rent-Exchange Building


1,340.00


Sealing Fees


104.80


Nurse Collections


1,114.10


Public Sanitaries


27.93


Highway Machinery


6.49


Library Fines


17.39


Wharfage


150.00


Advertising


130.48


Sale of Land, Tax Title


41.88


Court Fines


165.00


House of Correction


99.00


12,037.81


Grants from the State:


Director of Standards


30.00


Meals Tax


2,851.00


Paralegic Veterans


156.06


Corporation Tax


34,092.20


Marine Fisheries


627.00


Income Tax


84,896.49


Public Health subsidy


505.00


School Construction


3,724.45


Vocational Education


745.93


Transportation of Pupils


15,197.76


Total Receipts-1959


$1,398,719.90


Cash Balance January 1, 1959


410,590.12


$1,809,310.02


PAYMENTS


General Government:


Moderator


$100.00


Selectmen's Salaries


6,400.00


Selectmen's Secretary-Salary


3,180.00


Selectmen's Expenses


1,105.66


Accountant's Salary


3,800.00


Accountant's Expense


298.60


Treasurer's Salary


383.32


Treasurer's Expense


2,994.68


Treasurer's Bond


205.20


Collector's Salary


3,850.00


Collector's Expense


1,141.21


Deputy Collector's Fees


80.50


Collector's Surety Bond


197.10


Assessors Salaries


4,800.00


Assessors' Expense


1,674.66


Town Clerk's Salary


1,150.00


Town Clerk's Expense


114.02


Town Clerk's Bond


5.00


Law Department


1,500.00


Elections & Registration


2,489.97


Clerk Hire


2,817.00


Assessor's Maps


4,761.07


166


Land Transactions & Expenses


610.00


Board of Appeals Expenses


206.98


Finance Committee Expense


175.23


Planning Board Expense


67.00


Settlement of Claims & Suits


1,453.00


Tax Title Expense 100.00


Final Judgements


23,186.04


Exchange Bldg. & Town Office, Janitor's Salary


2,912.00


Maintenance & Repairs


4,169.64


$75,927.88


Protection of Persons & Property:


Police Department-


Police Chief's Salary


$4,600.00


Sergeants' Salaries


8,000.00


Patrolmen's Salaries


15,600.00


Night Officer's Salary


3,600.00


Special Officers' Salaries


5,797.01


Equipment Expense-Cruisers


2,148.88


Fuel, Light & Water


582.87


Telephone


326.47


Repairs to Station


176.56


Other Expense


1,654.67


Article 9-1959-New Police Cruiser


1,568.82


Fire Department-


Fire Chief's Salary


$4,600.00


Permanent Men's Salaries


14,400.00


Callmen's Salaries


4,063.50


Equipment Expense


5,104.53


Fuel, Light & Water


1,292.05


Other Expense


1,127.89


Fire Station Repairs


397.00


Addition to Fire Station-Art. 8-1959


3,498.90


Sealer of Weights & Measures


$379.98


Building Inspector's Salary


2,800.00


Building Inspector's Expense


500.00


Wire Inspector's Salary


1,075.00


Wire Inspector's Expense


300.00


Dog Officer's Salary


300.00


Tree Warden's Salary


$800.00


Moth Department Expenses


3,500.00


Forestry Department Expenses


1,191.93


Planting Shade Trees


505.15


Dutch Elm Disease Control


1,989.67


Health & Sanitation:


Town Nurse's Salary


$3,167.00


Town Nurse Expense


480.00


Assistant Nurse Salary


1,400.00


Assistant Nurse Expense


200.00


Town Dump


4,312.26


Dental Clinic-Schools


1,343.63


Board of Health


1,709.24


Free Bed-Cape Cod Hospital


1,500.00


Care of Town Beaches


2,960.70


Life Guards at Beaches


1,800.00


$44,055.28


$34,483.87


$5,354.98


$7,986:75


167


Plumbing Inspections Civil Defense Inspector of Animals Salary


1,798.50


924.55


50.00


Inspector of Slaughtering Sanitation & Layout Inspector


300.00


$21,970.88


Highways & Harbors:


Highway Surveyor's' Salary


$4,650.00


General Repairs


50,025.67


Insurance


900.00


Bridges


579.36


Sidewalk Maintenance


1,493.65


Fences & Railings


591.24


Snow Removal


7,970.95


Street Light Contract


14,207.73


Repairs to Highway Department Building


148.85


New Truck, Art. 75-1959


1,664.50


New Sand Spreader, Art. 76-1959


1,839.95


New Cab & Chassis, Art. 77-1959


3,797.83


Chapter 90-Maintenance


2,988.18


Queen Anne Road, Art. 78-1958


5,707.35


Resurfacing South Street, Art. 80-1959


2,509.00


Chapter 90-Highway Construction


74,751.50


Pleasant Bay Road, Art. 75-1958


25,978.99


Red River Beach, Art. 40-1958


8,800.00


Red River Beach, Art. 36-1959


Improving Parking Area


995.25


Boat Ramp, Herring River, Art. 37-1959


1,192.50


Boat Ramp, Allen Harbor, Art. 38-1959


1,192.50


Build Retaining Wall north side of Town Dock at Round Cove, E. Harwich, Art. 39-1959


783.50


Construct Boat Ramp at Town Landing Long Pond East Harwich, Art. 40-1959


500.00


Dredging Wychmere Harbor, Art. 42-1959


2,851.25


Harbor Master's Salary


350.00


Harbor Master's Expense


280.00


Repairs to Docks & Floats


422.26


Safety Equipment for Town Beach at Sand Pond


173.04


Layout of Ostable Road, Art. 65-1958


86.35


Layout of Bayport Road, Art. 66-1958


98.15


Layout Brettwood Road, Art. 67-1958


103.00


Accepting Layout of certain Roads, Art. 81-1959


348.00


Layout Nevins & Arbutus Ave.,


W. Harwich, Art. 84-1959 50.00


Charities & Veterans' Services:


Board of Public Welfare Salaries


$900.00


Welfare Agent's Salary


2,850.00


Social Worker's Salary


2,040.00


Junior Clerk & Typist


1,420.00


Welfare Expense


599.44


Public Welfare Grants, including Other Cities & Towns


19,674.51


Disability Assistance-Town Fund


3,400.00


Aid to Dependent Children-Town Fund


28,194.00


Old Age Assistance-Town Fund


58,667.45


Federal Grants-


Disability Assistance-Adm.


449.41


$218,030.55


25.00


168


Disability Assistance-Aid


249.91


Aid to Dependent Children-Adm.


2,368.87


Aid to Dependent Children-Aid


16,211.80


Old Age Assistance-Adm. Old Age Assistance-Aid


36,130.87


Veterans' Services-


Office Expense, Travel, etc.


1,698.95


Veterans' Benefits


19,939.95


$196,635.25


Schools & Libraries:


School Committee Salaries


$1,500.00


School Department


340,450.88


Public Law 864 National Defense Education


570.85


Vocational Education


5,342.97


Addition to Elementary School


441.38


Oil Burner, High School, Art. 19-1957


67.50


High School Athletics


2,188.51


High School Lunch


10,610.97


Elementary School Lunch


22,392.50


Brook's Free Library


5,359.65


Chase Library


1,200.00


Harwich Port Library


1,200.00


$391,325.21


Recreation & Unclassified:


Park Department


$7,748.46


Tennis Court, Art. 55-1957


115.00


Celebration of July 4, 1959, Art. 71-1959


1,191.85


Base Ball, Art. 72-1959


500.00


Band Concerts, Art. 73-1959


600.00


Memorial Day & Veterans' Day


287.20


Advertising


325.18


Town Reports


1,950.00


Insurance


11,964.91


Shellfish Warden's Salary


2,000.00


Planting Shellfish


198.00


Propagation of Fish & Game


63.50


Marine Fisheries-State Account


211.76


Shellfish Warden's Expense


300.00


Recreation Commission Heating System,


Art. 63-1959


7,775.00


Recreation Com., Building & Playground


4,443.57


Recreation Com., Administration


549.49


Junior & Senior Activities


1,439.91


Liability Insurance


277.12


Recreation Area Maintenance


747.48


Recreation Area Development


998:03


Repairs to Recreation Building


799.57


Reimburse Barnstable County for Damage Claims and Legal Services, Art. 10-1958


1,820.00


Skating Facilities, Art. 34-1957


75.45


Office Equipment


894.04


Unpaid Bills, Art. 10-1959


203.68


Miscellaneous


262.19


Complete Field, north of Brooks Park, Art. 63-1959


2,622.00


Aerial Pest Control, Art. 75-1957


584.40


Improve Herring Brook, Art. 31-1958


221.23


1,840.09


169


Purchase Land at Sand Pond, Art. 31-1959 Herring Supervision


5,900.00


150.00


Purchase Land at Skinnequit Pond,


Art. 33-1959


575.00


Surveying Town Property, Art. 12-1959


169.50


Resetting Town Line Bounds, Art. 12-1958


42.00


Out of State Travel Expenses


100.00


Advertising Town by Chamber of Commerce Art. 27-1959


500.00


Beach Erosion


660.00


Lease of Allison Beach, Art. 34-1959


500.00


Reprinting Town By-Laws, Art. 11-1959


448.30


Christmas Lights, Art. 20-1958


54.63


Repairs to Public Buildings


118.96


Improve Herring Brook, Art. 45-1959


15.27


Plans for Community Building, Art. 60-1959


1,000.00


Town Government Study Committee


85.00


$61,487.68


Water Department:


Water Commissioners Salaries


$1,200.00


Dept. Salaries


14,621.33


Administration Expense


2,626.00


General Expense


13,293.61


Pumping Station


6,439.65


Service Installation


14,499.72


Water Extensions, Art. 96-1959


4,915.19


Relocate Hydrant, Art. 104-1959


319.79


Sequatton Road, Art. 61-1957


952.85


Riverside Drive, Art. 87-1958


351.00


Pleasant Lake Avenue, Art. 54-1955


894.03


Construction Account, Art. 95-1959


2,950.69


Water Mains to Richard Long, Art. 100-1959


356.88


Water Mains, Pine Grove to Roy Hamilton, Art. 99


786.76


Addition to Garage, Art. 94-1959


8,000.00


Extend Water Mains to Moody Road,


Art. 98-1959


1,673.10


Extend Water Mains to Lincoln Village, Art. 103


1,789.26


Extend Water Mains to Pinewood Lane, Art. 102-1959


888.19


New Truck, Art. 93-1959


2,303.97


Purchase Land for Water Dept., Art. 40-1955


875.00


Two-inch Extensions, Art. 79-1958


20.62


Painting Stand Pipe, Brooks Park, Art. 91-1959


1,333.89


Painting Elevated Water Tank, Art. 92-1959


2,380.00


Cemeteries


Municipal Indebtedness:


Interest on School Bonds


$11,465.00


Interest on Water Bonds


11,590.00


Retirement of School Bonds


42,000.00


Retirement of Water Bonds


50,000.00


$115,055.00


State Assessments:


State Parks & Reservations


$2,816.12


Cape Cod Mosquito Control


7,776.00


Audit of Municipal Accounts


88.08


$10,680.20


$83,471.53 2,998.63


170


81,967.26


Federal Withholding Tax


41,608.80


Barnstable County Retirement System


15,095.07


State Withholding Tax


3,289.50


Dog Licenses for County


976.25


Cemetery Bequests


1,508.14


Cemetery Perpetual Care Fund, Income


1,161.72


Caleb Chase Charity Fund, Income


441.20


Brooks Medal Fund, Income


16.50


Johnson-Ulm Scholarship Fund, Income


1,525.00


Refunds:


Taxes


$1,168.24


Motor Vehicle Excise


1,208.57


Miscellaneous


41.99


Employer's Compensation-State Withholding Tax


31.60


Total Payments


$1,419,503.53


Cash on Hand December 31, 1959


389,806.49


$1,809,310.02


BALANCES RETURNED TO REVENUE


Selectmen's Expense Assessors' Expense


$133.84


325.34


Accountant's Expense


51.40


Treasurer's Bond


48.80


Treasurer's Expense


395.32


Certification of Town Notes


10.00


Town Clerk's Expense


85.98


Tax Collector's Bond


198.65


Tax Collector's Expense


58.79


Deputy Collector's Fees


19.50


Assessors' Maps


238.93


Settlement of Claims & Suits


47.00


Land Transaction & Expenses


40.00


Elections & Registration


510.03


Finance Committee Expense


79.52


Planning Board Expense


133.00


Board of Appeals Expense


193.02


Exchange Bldg. & Town Office, Other Expense


1,330.36


Police Department-


Special Officers


2.99


Equipment Expense, Cruisers


4.71


Other Expense


117.24


Repairs to Police Station


123.44


Fire Department-


Equipment Expense


61.43


Other Expense


80.06


Repairs to Fire Station


3.00


Forestry Department-


Expense


8.07


Dutch Elm Disease Control


10.33


Civil Defense


275.45


Sealer of Weights & Measures


320.02


Dental Clinic-Schools


256.37


Care of Town Beaches


539.30


Barnstable County Tax


171


Town Dump


687.74


Board of Health


1,490.76


Highway Department-


Repairs to Building


1.15


General Repairs


38.19


Snow Removal


2,029.05


Fences & Railings


8.76


Bridges


20.64


Sidewalks


6.35


Chapter 90, Maintenance


11.82


Street Light Contract


292.27


Welfare Expense


.56


Public Welfare, Grants


325.49


Veterans' Services,


Telephone & Other Expense


101.05


Cash & Material Grants


10.05


General School Budget


2,195.27


Vocational Education


502.03


Park Dept., Labor & Expense


1.54


Recreation Commission-


Building & Playground


1.43


Liability Insurance


.91


Administration


.51


Junior & Senior Activities




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