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Springfield
June 6 Agawam
Catherine Viola Dore
Agawam
June 13
Wilfred H. Bissonnette
Springfield
Agawam
Anna D. Bregnoli
Agawam
June 18 Longmeadow
Ruth Katherine Waterbury
Agawam
Lincoln Porter Stuart
Springfield
Dorothy Ada Strong
Agawam
Victor John Ceccarini
Agawam
Pasquena Anne Ugolini
Springfield
Stanley Frank Backiel
Agawam
Carmella Nancy Daniele
Springfield
Chester Julian Waniewski
Agawam
Anna Jennie Wajda
Chicopee
Harold Charles Booth
Belchertown
Agawam
Isabel (Cobb) Teetsle
Agawam
Lawrence Howard Clohecy
Agawam
Frances May Wyman
Agawam
Romeo William Bouchard
West Springfield
Clara Emma Morin
West Springfield
Franklin Edward Kaulbach
Springfield
Agawam July 4
Richard Norman Goodhind
Agawam
Anne Helen Spinelli
Northampton
Earl Ephriam Dennett
Agawam
Florence Raffaela Marra
North Adams
Otto Halbach
Springfield
Shirley Evelyn Hawkes
Agawam
Carl Miller
Agawam
Felicia Yonkowski
Agawam
Karol Klem Woyshnis, Jr.
Agawam
Gertrude Sophie Korza
Longmeadow
July 13 St. Albans, Vt.
Rita Mary Langlois
St. Albans, Vt.
Joseph Henry Wodell
Agawam
Frances Myrtle MacCaulley
Agawam Longmeadow Agawam Chicopee
Agawam
Springfield
Agawam
Springfield
Agawam
Walter Lawrenchuk
Helen Judith Subotin
Charles Arthur Morgan
Emilio Amato Placido
Agawam
Edgar Van Train
Longmeadow
June 18 Springfield June 20 Springfield June 20 Springfield June 20 Chicopee June 20
June 27 Agawam June 27 Agawam June 27
Martha Grimaldi
Agawam
Northampton July 4 North Adams July 4
Agawam July 7
Springfield July 11 Hatfield
Gerard L. Duval
Agawam
July 24 Springfield
Springfield
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July 25 Agawam July 25 West Springfield August 1 Springfield August 3 St. Albans, Vt.
Donald Gordon Marston Barbara Blanche Bailey Robert Lewis Churchill Agnes Marie Arnold
Frank D'Agostino
Virginia Genevieve Berte
Gerard L. Duval
Rita Mary Langlois
Albert Edward Lafrennie
Mary Elizabeth Ryan
Herbert Wellington Lenhart
Mildred Viola (Pelletier) Garceau
Agawam Agawam
Virginia Mary DeLano
Frederick William Jeffrey
Lucy Arubah Slight
Agawam
September 5 Springfield September 5
West Springfield
Theresa Rita Grimaldi
West Springfield
September 17 West Springfield
Mary Grace Simpson
West Springfield
September 18 Plymouth
Edith C. M. Johnson
Southwick
September 19 Agawam
Gordon Harold Chandler
West Springfield
September 25 Springfield
Charles Harold Whitaker
Norma Genevieve Best
Agawam
September 26 Springfield
Barbara Ezekiel
October 2
Osmond Wellington Long
Springfield
Agawam
Stephanie Elizabeth Forish
Springfield
October 5
George Albert Metayer
Agawam
Agawam
Hazel Louise (Briggs) Brown
Agawam
October 5
Henry Victor Kelliher
Springfield
Springfield
Virginia Marilyn Brinker
Agawam
October 7
Lawrence George Dickinson
Agawam
Agawam
Bernice May Secord
Agawam
October 9
Carl Bertal Gustafson
Agawam
Manchester, N. H. Margaret Lucille Bluemer
Springfield
October 10
John Pasini
Agawam
Springfield
Amelia Malaguti
Springfield
October 10
Roger Lewis Dalgleish
Agawam
Springfield
Phyllis Alice Jacques
Springfield
October 10 Agawam
Clara Rose Govoni
West Springfield
October 12
Charles Arthur Rivers
Agawam
West Springfield
Mary Ann Connelly
West Springfield
October 12 Springfield
Eleanor Ann Cullen
Springfield
October 12 Springfield
Grace D'Amico
Springfield
October 15 Russell
Russell Philip Stetson
Agawam
Stella Nellie Bednarz
Chicopee
October 17
Wendell Timothy Miller
Agawam
Agawam
Helen Julia (Miller) Parent
Agawam
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East Hartford, Conn.
Windsor, Conn.
Springfield Agawam
Agawam
Springfield
Agawam
St. Albans, Vt.
Springfield
Agawam Agawam
Edgar Adrian Regnier
Agawam Springfield
Howard Connor Allen
Agawam
Dorothy Marion Ingalls
Springfield
Sylvester Circosta
Agawam
Harold Edward Sibley
Agawam
Frederick R. Arens
Agawam
Ruth Bernice Brown
Agawam Springfield
George W. Bates, Jr.
Agawam Agawam
William Francis Donnelly
West Springfield
Harold Vincent Cleary
Agawam
John Sonto Baruffaldi
Agawam
August 10 West Springfield August 15 Agawam August 16 West Springfield August 17 Springfield
October 19 Chicopee October 22 Agawam
Lyman Thomson Hastings Doris Nettie Wilcox
Peter Constantin Oustinoff
Helen Marguerite Fickweiler
Agawam
Agawam
Helen Catherine Dombrowski
Springfield
Leonard P. Wills
Springfield
October 31 Springfield
Robert Everett Brown
Springfield
November 3
Henry Arnold
Agawam
Agawam
Florence Lamoureaux
Agawam
November 3
Milton Henry Clark
Agawam
Springfield
Elthea Agnes Murdock
Springfield
November 7
Francis George Capitanio
Agawam
Springfield
Marie Labigalini
Springfield
November 10
Solomon Baidack
Agawam
Springfield
Lillian Ruth Orbach
Springfield
November 11
William Vincent St. Germain
Agawam
Agawam
Lilyan Nan Falkowski
Enfield, Conn.
November 14
Sylvester De Bella
Windsor Locks, Conn.
Agawam
Antoinette Carulli
Agawam
November 14 Agawam
Nellie Barden
Springfield
November 19 Springfield
Valeda Emma Beaudreau
Springfield
November 26
Robert Francis Roy
Agawam
West Springfield
Margaret Rosemary Smith
West Springfield
November 26 Springfield
Iris May Nygren
Springfield
December 24
Sydney Arthur Ferry
Agawam
West Springfield
Irma Beatrice Butcher
West Springfield
December 26
Samuel David Cote
Agawam
Springfield
Mary Adelina (Choquette). Provost Springfield Max Lakin
Agawam
Hartford, Conn.
Luba Baidack
Agawam
December 29
Edmund Lawrence Moore
Agawam
Westfield
Dorelda Eva Tetreault
Springfield
December 31 Agawam
Erwin Herman Werthamer
Agawam
Norma May Bailey
Agawam .
DEATHS REGISTERED IN AGAWAM FOR THE YEAR 1942
Date of Death
Name Y
M D
Jan. 17 Victoria (Harchut) Jemiolo
42
Jan. 20 John Romolo 68
Jan. 21
Emma R. Deslauriers 80
Jan. 25 Malvina Bazinet
66
1 21
Jan. 26 John James Barbieri
72
3 16
Cause of Death Cerebral Hemorrhage Bronchopneumonia Arteriosclerotic heart disease Carcinoma of Urinary Bladder Cerebral Hemorrhage
35
Agawam Agawam New York, N. Y.
October 24 Springfield October 27 Agawam
Vivienne Rising
Agawam
Eunice M. Bitgood
Agawam
Stanley Cecil Harwood
Agawam
James De Vecchi
Agawam
Romeo Henry Borgatti
Agawam
December 27
Oscar Joseph Guidette
Jan 26 Leonard E. Tallis
76
1
14 Chronic Myocarditis
Feb. 3 Edna M. Root
73
5
6 Epilepsy
Feb. 7 Burdette Smith
75
8
4 Leukemia (Lymphatic)
Feb. 10 Ellen (Thomson) Hastings
86
10 22 Myocarditis Cardiac Decompensation
Mar. 5 Edward Provost
55
10
1 Coronary Thrombosis
75 7 20 Heart Disease
April 21
Priscilla (Bedore) DeCorie
April 22
George E. Williams
70
8
19 Heart Disease Cerebral Hemorrhage Cerebral Hemorrhage
April 30
Nellie A. Percy
53
April 25
E. Montague Marsh
66
2
April 28
Edward R. Menard
56
May 2 Catherine (Slater) Smith
64
May 7 Alice (Miner) St. John
69
May 9 George W. Brougham
70
May 13 Frederick A. McCarthy
35
10
10 Carcinoma Pulmonary Embolism
May 24 Carolyn E. (Worden) Ackert
80
2
June 7 Pauline Jasminicki
46
June 9 Raffaele Daiuto
69
June 9 Daniel H. Anamier
84
10
June 11
Mary (Cudlin) Biza
85
June 12
Leslie G. Wood
21
June 20
Esther (Schoolcraft) Mccullough 61
Carcinoma
June 27
Ernest L. Scagni
52
Cerebral Hemorrhage
July 3
Francis J. Fitzpatrick
21
Drowning
July 11 Harry W. Cowles
52
July 14
Hiram Williams
80
July 15
Lura F. Moore
74
2
15 Cerebral Hemorrhage
July 18
Mary (Kane) Dowd
91
5
Aug. 6
James J. Ryan
66
Aug. 9 Peter P. Norman
38
Aug. 20 Mary (O'Brien) Connor
80
Aug. 21
Pascal Lawton Morse
83
3
6 Heart Disease
Aug. 24 Antoinette F. (Majek) Smidek
63
3
Sept. 1 Winifred Sullivan
72
Sept. 3 Rosa (Fazio) Fazio
76
Sept. 14
Arthur St. Laurent
64
Oct. 2 Cornelius W. Sullivan
71
3
Oct. 5 Lee S. Jenks
71
Oct. 7 John Rabidor 82
64
11
Oct. 22 John Henry Glenn
66
Oct. 25 Nellie (Higgins) McCarthy
77
Oct. 27 Lumena (DeForge) Parent 78
63
10
Nov. 1 Jennie (Sheehan) Smith
79
Nov. 2 Mollie K. Wright
52
Nov. 7 Colin D. Campbell
35
8 24 Chronic Myocarditis
Nov. 22
Kristofer Hendrickson
82
4 20 Coronary Thrombosis
Nov. 23
Hazel Emma Brooks
40
0 22 Epilepsy
23 Bronchopneumonia Heart Disease Parkinson's Disease Apoplexy Carcinoma
May 23 Solomon Frangia
61
May 24 Mary (McMahon) Griffin
90
7 Myocarditis Bronchopneumonia Bronchopneumonia Cerebral Hemorrhage
Carcinoma Bronchopneumonia Fractured Skull
Coronary Thrombosis Chronic Myocarditis
14 Chronic Myocarditis Coronary Thrombosis Coronary Sclerosis Chronic Myocarditis
27 Cholecystitis Coronary Thrombosis Cerebral Hemorrhage Pneumonia
Oct. 2 Frederick Wendel
78
5
13 Pneumonia Coronary Thrombosis Carcinoma Coronary Thrombosis
Oct. 18 Ida (Gosselin) Bernatchez
2 Cancer Coronary Thrombosis Cerebral Hemorrhage Diabetes mellitus Carcinoma
Oct. 31 Margaret A. Moriarty
2 28 Chronic Myocarditis Cerebral Hemorrhage
Feb. 14 Mary (Gasser) McLeod
76
Mar. 31 Herbert Ray Hall
April 10 Charles Owen
77 2 18 Arteriosclerosis Carcenoma 85
April 24 Richard Williams
78
36
Nov. 26
Belle (Cronin) Cavanaugh
Nov. 28 Timothy P. Flanagan
Dec. 2 Annie (Borchardt) Ackermann
75 55
1
22
Dec. 7 Efim Soroka
Dec. 9 Ottilia (Fellermaier) Mengis
69
Dec. 10 Bridget (Loughman) Caldon David K. Brown
Dec. 21
69 4 11
Dec. 23 Charles Dean
72
Dec. 24 Ebba (Johnson) Svenson
63
10
20
Carcinoma
Dec. 26 Anna E. Phillips
95
4
Dec. 28 Mary (O'Brien) Hawthorne
62
Bronchopneumonia Chronic Myocarditis Cerebral Hemorrhage Septic Periton tis Bronchopneumonia Congestive failure Cerebral Hemorrhage Coronary Thrombosis
11 Chronic Myocarditis Bronchopneumonia
37
car non ca. roz
77 66
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Assessor's Report
1942
During the past year we assessed fifty-two new dwelling houses, and received four hundred and twenty-six transfers of Real Estate from the Registry of Deeds. This is in evi- dence that our town is growing quite rapidly.
We wish to thank everyone for their splendid coopera- tion during the past year.
Number of Horses Assessed 173
Number of Cows Assessed . 517
Number of Mink, etc., Assessed
93
Number of Sheep Assessed. 20
Number of Neat Cattle Assessed 131
Number of Swine Assessed.
393
Number of Fowl Assessed.
16,110
Total Number of Livestock As- sessed . 17,437
Value of Assessed Stock in Trade $ 61,220.00
Value of Assessed Machinery .. .
767,020.00
Value of Assessed Livestock ....
62,710.00
Value of All Other Tangible Property Assessed. 443,375.00
Total Value of All Personal Property Assessed.
1,334,325.00
Number of Dwelling Houses As- sessed 1,807
Number of Acres of Land As- sessed
12,554.39
Number of Motor Vehicles and Trailers Assessed.
2,697
Number of 1941 Motor Vehicles and Trailers Assessed January 15, 1942 8
Value of Motor Vehicles and Trailers Assessed. 564,170.00
Value of 1941 Motor Vehicles and Trailers Assessed January 15, 1942 . 1,600.00
Excise Tax Assessed on Motor Vehicles and Trailers 19,133.06
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Excise Tax Assessed on 1941 Motor Vehicles and Trailers assessed January 15, 1942. .. 16.00
Valuations
Value of Buildings Assessed
$6,027,625.00
Value of Land Assessed.
2,317,975.00
Total Value of Real Estate
8,345,600.00
Value of Personal Estate. .
1,334,325.00
Total of All Assessed Estate ....
9,679,925.00
Upon which taxes have been levied as follows:
County Tax.
13,972.95
State Tax.
22,200.00
State Audit
932.34
State Parks and Reservations .
309.45
Town Appropriations.
365,662.44
Town Debt and Interest.
31,992.00
Overlay Deficit.
10.60
Overlay for Current Year
12,881.54
$447,961.32
Less Estimated Receipts
Income Tax.
30,058.21
Corporation Tax
7,954.45
Gasoline Tax.
15,914.38
Motor Vehicle and Trailer Ex- cise
12,000.00
Licenses
7,500.00
Fines.
900.00
General Government.
500.00
Health and Sanitation.
1,500.00
Charities
10,000.00
Soldiers' Benefits
93.00
Schools. .
3,000.00
Libraries.
60.00
Public Service Enterprises .
20,000.00
Interest on Taxes and Assess- ments .
4,000.00
Bill in Lieu of Taxes (City of Springfield)
900.00
114,380.04
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County Tax 131.49; State Parks 15.72 (over estimates 1941) .. 147.21 Amt's voted from Available Funds Appr'd by Comm'r. 3,388.47 Appr'd April 15, 1942 15,000.00 Appr'd April 15, 1942 18,388.47
132,915.72
$315,045.60
Number of Polls 2,644 @ $2.00. . 5,288.00
Value of Personal Property 1,334,325.00 @ 32.00.
42,698.40
Value of Real Estate 8,345,600 @ 32.00 267,059.20
315,045.60
Number of Polls committed Oct. 23, 1942 4 @ $2.00. 8.00 Value of Omitted Real Estate Assessed 12/19/42 9,750 a 32.00. 312.00
320.00
Total amount to be raised on Polls, Personal and Real Es- tate.
$315,365.60
Value on Fishing Schooner 1/3 of 1% on $2,000 6.67
ADOLPHUS PROVOST, Chairman Board FREDERICK A. RAISON of
CHARLES W. HULL Assessors
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Treasurer's Report
ENDING DECEMBER 31, 1942
Corrected balance January 1, 1942
$ 95,316.68
Receipts of 1942 (See Accountant's Report) 587,772.97
$683,089.65
Payments of 1942 (See Account- ant's Report)
$527.979.30
Balance December 31, 1942. 155,110.35
$683,089.65
TRUST FUNDS
Whiting Street Fund :
January 1, 1942, on hand:
Securities .
$ 5,595.00
Cash.
1,052.93
Income of 1942
221.36
$ 6,869.29
Aid.
$ 56.15
Administration expense .
3.00
Securities .
5,595.00
Cash.
1,215.14
$ 6,869.29
Desire A. Pyne Fund:
January 1, on hand :
Securities
$ 2,000.00
Cash .
362.50
Income of 1942
40.20
$ 2,402.71
Paid Selectmen's Orders. . . . .
69.43
On hand December 31, 1942:
Securities.
2,000.00
Cash .
333.28
$ 2,402.71
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Phelon School Fund:
January 1, on hand :
Securities .
$ 4,225.93
Cash
833.46
Income of 1942
146.16
Refund .
10.20
$ 5,215.75
Paid orders of School Com- mittee .
203.52
On hand December 31, 1942 .
Securities
4,225.93
Cash
786.30
$ 5,215.75
Phelon Library Fund:
January 1, on hand :
Securities
Income .
$ 500.00 10.05
$ 510.05
Paid Trust Fund Income.
$ 10.05
Securities.
500.00
$ 510.05
Davis Library Fund:
Income of Fund 1942
$ 514.68 $ 514.68
Paid Agawam Library Ass'n .
514.68
514.68
Old Cemetery Fund: On hand, January 1, 1942: Securities
$ 700.00
Income .
14.07
Paid Trust Fund Income. . . . $ 14.07
Securities December 31, 1942
700.00
$ 714.07
Maple Grove Cemetery Fund : On hand, January 1, 1942 Securities .
$ 1,405.79
Income of year.
28.24
Paid Trust Fund Income. . . . $ 28.24
On hand December 31, 1942 .
1,405.79
$ 1,434.03
HENRY E. BODURTHA, Treasurer.
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$ 714.07
$ 1,434.03
LIABILITIES OF THE TOWN OF AGAWAM DECEMBER 31, 1942
Purpose of Loan
Year issued
Out- standing
Rate
Date of Retirement
Due 1942
Water. .
1913
$ 1,500.00
41/20
July 1943
$ 1,500.00
Sewer
1916
1,000.00
4%
Dec. 1943
1,000.00
Schoolhouse.
1924
4,000.00
4140
June 1944
2,000.00
Schoolhouse.
1938
60,000.00
11/20
Oct. 1948
10,000.00
Memorial Bridge.
1921
6,000.00
4%
Oct. 1944
3,000.00
Relief Loan . .
1936
8,000.00
134%
Oct. 1946
2,000.00
Administration Bldg.
1941
90,000.00
1 14 70
Aug. 1951
10,000.00
$170,500.00
$29,500.00
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Town Accountant's Report
BALANCE SHEET-DECEMBER 31, 1941
Cash (Correction by State Audit) $ 95,316.68
Cash in School Department. 50.00
Cash in Welfare Department . 10.00
Treasurer's Cash Overage .
$ 234.86
1838 Real and Personal Taxes
108.95
1938 Poll Taxes.
1.95
1939 Real Estate Taxes
.85
1939 Personal Taxes.
194.65
1939 Poll Taxes. .
12.00
1940 Real Estate Taxes
27,750.50
1940 Personal Taxes
887.00
1940 Poll Taxes . .
84.00
1941 Real Estate Taxes
74,806.20
1941 Personal Taxes.
4,694.76
1941 Poll Taxes.
424.00
1939 Motor Vehicle Tax
12.00
1940 Motor Vehicle Tax
35.44
1941 Motor Vehicle Tax
1,034.45
Tax Titles
89,741.90
Tax Possessions.
12,352.59
Accounts Receivable Sewer
123.00
Accounts Receivable Public Wel- fare .
1,596.99
Accounts Receivable Old Age As- sistance .
146.49
Accounts Receivable Schools. . ..
911.57
Accounts Receivable Water Sun- dries. .
350.60
Water Rents
9,306.30
Road Machinery Fund.
1,015.79
Dog Licenses .
1.80
Surplus War Bonus.
2,701.14
Phelon Library Fund
18.58
Old Cemetery Fund
57.61
Maple Grove Cemetery Fund.
37.77
Overlay Reserve
6,061.67
Overlay 1938
10.60
Overlay 1939 .
228.33
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Overlay 1940 .
5,733.05 4,636.79
Overlay 1941
Motor Vehicle Excise Revenue 1939. 12.00
Motor Vehicle Excise Revenue 1940.
35.44
Motor Vehicle Excise Revenue 1941.
1,034.45
Tax Title Revenue .
102,094.49
Departmental Revenue
2,778.05
Water Revenue
9,656.90
County Tax .
131.49
State Parks and Reservations. .
15.72
Excess and Deficiency (Correction State Audit)
115,253.80
Springfield St. Chap. 90 Mainte- nance .
2,488.27
Pine St. Chap. 90 Construction . .
1,062.96
U.S. Grant-Old Age Assistance- Assistance.
3,972.30
U.S. Grant-Old Age Assistance- Administration
86.35 ¥
U.S. Grant-Dependent Children -Assistance. .
1,971.85
U.S. Grant-Dependent Children -Administration.
597.72 /
George Deen Fund
40.00
Town Administration Building
37,101.93
W.P.A .- Recreation.
209.89
Interceptor Sewers .
683.99
River Road Sewer. .
14,804.64
Westfield River Sewer
70.41
Main St. Sewer
45.90
Mill St. Sewer
2,124.53
Venturi House
3,000.00
Premium on Loan
8.00
$319,963.47 $319,963.47
RECEIPTS General Revenue Taxes
Current Year :
Real Estate
$194,535.38
Personal
41,315.20
Poll .
4,536.00
$240,386.58
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941.92
In Lieu of Taxes . Previous Years :
Property Poll .
$ 88,058.32 258.00
88,316.32
Motor Vehicle Excise Taxes
18,885.53
Corporation Tax-Business. $ 12,041.50
Corporation Tax-Public Service
2,184.49
Income Tax
Meal Tax.
U.S. Grant-Old Age Assistance Assistance.
15,613.15
U.S. Grant-Old Age Assistance Administration
520.56
U.S. Grant-Dependent Children -Assistance.
1,693.75
U.S. Grant-Dependent Children -Administration
366.47
18,193.93
From County: Dog Licenses 1,811.24
Licenses and Permits
Bowling
$ 96.00
Liquor
5,835.00
Milk.
30.00
Peddlers.
85.00
Slaughter
300.00
Sunday Amusement .
2,098.00
All Other
117.50
$ 8,561.50
Court Fines
$ 2,006.00
Revolver Permits
13.00
Rents.
272.00
Total General Revenue
$ 2,291.00 $428,770.79
COMMERCIAL REVENUE
Departmental:
Tax Collector-Fees. $ 621.71
Town Clerk-Dog Licenses.
2,017.65
Treasurer-Tax Titles .
7,194.37
Sealer of Weights and Measures -Fees. 48.90
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$ 14,225.99 34,948.37 208.41
Police-Sale of Motorcycle . 250.00 All Other 1.55
$ 10,134.18
Health and Sanitation
Reimbursements:
From Other Cities $ 177.28
Sewer Entrances and Sewer Disposal 3,430.00
$
3,607.28
Highways
From County
$ 3,527.32
From State. .
5,377.55
Highway Fund.
15,914.38
Road Machinery Fund.
1,280.90
$ 26,100.15
Charities
Reimbursement for Aid to City and Town Settled Cases:
Welfare
$ 1,659.48
Old Age Assistance
681.49
$ 2,340.97
Reimbursement for Aid to State
Settled Cases :
Welfare .
1,968.20
Old Age Assistance
14,301.08
Dependent Children
2,206.13
$ 18,475.41
Soldiers' Benefits
State Aid.
$
120.00
Schools
Vocational Education $ 2,396.86
Tuition .
806.96
State Aid for English Speaking Classes.
167.20
Miscellaneous. 237.47
$ 3,608.49
Library
Fines
68.55
Total Commercial Revenue. .
$ 64,455.03
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WATER DEPARTMENT
Water Rents.
$ 28,505.98 Water Miscellaneous (Entrances, etc.). 1,839.32
$ 30,345.30
Interest
Interest on Taxes.
$ 3,542.41
George Deen Fund
1,325.00
Smith Hughes Fund
435.05
Davis Library Fund .
514.68
Phelon Library Fund
10.05
Old Cemetery Fund
14.07
Maple Grove Cemetery Fund.
28.24
$ 5,869.50
Debt
Anticipation of Revenue . ..
$ 58,000.00
Miscellaneous
Memorial Bridge.
$ 4.50
Refunds:
School .
78.09
Welfare
66.43
Land Court.
35.00
Interest on Chap. 90 Loan.
3.33
Miscellaneous
145.00
$ 332.35
RECAPITULATION
Receipts for the year 1942:
General Revenue.
$428,770.79
Commercial Revenue
64,455.03
Water Department
30,345.30
Interest.
5,869 50
Debt .
58,000.00
Miscellaneous
332.35
$587,772.97
Cash on hand January 1, 1942
(Correction per State Audit) . .. 95,316.68
$683,089.65
PAYMENTS
General Government:
Moderator $ 25.00
All Other
53.79
$ 78.79
48
Executive :
Selectmen
$
1,500.00
Clerical .
458.00
Printing, Stationery and Post- age. .
35.77
Furniture, etc.
183.30
All Other
38.60
$
2,215.67
Financial :
Auditor .
$ 100.00
Accounting Officer
600.00
Printing, Stationery and Post- age. .
25.36
All Other.
23.91
$ 749.27
Treasurer:
Salary
$ 1,750.00
Clerical
500.00
Printing, Stationery, and Post- age.
123.79
Furniture
248.75
All Other
75.80
$ 2,698.34
Collector :
Salary
$ 2,000.00
Clerical .
999.11
Printing, Stationery, and Post- age. .
453.67
Furniture, etc.
504.53
All Other.
191.40
$ 4,148.71
Assessors:
Salaries
$ 2,400.00
Clerical .
414.00
Printing, Stationery, and Post- age. .
149.99
Furniture, etc.
114.17
All Other
70.68
$ 3,148.84
Law Department:
Town Counsel .
$ 312.50
All Other.
797.61
$ 1,110.11
49
Town Clerk:
Salary
500.00
Clerical .
368.75
Printing, Stationery, and Post- age.
188.01
Furniture, etc.
112.29
All Other.
3.69
$ 1,172.74
Election and Registration :
Registrars.
$ 519.00
Election Officers.
506.00
Printing, Stationery and Post- age.
466.31
All Other
149.37
$ 1,640.68
Total General Government. . Town Buildings:
$ 16,963.15
Janitors Services
$ 46.00
Lights .
93.07
Repairs .
190.76
All Other
59.75
$ 389.58
Administration Building :
Janitor Services.
$ 1,234.00
Supplies.
397.46
Fuel
359.80
Lights .
208.15
Telephone.
424.15
Furniture, etc.
510.13
Repairs .
62.18
Insurance
101.97
All Other
110.75
$ 3,408.59
Protection to Persons and Property
Police Department ·
Salaries
$ 11,079.16
Clerical .
148.00
Equipment and Repairs to Car
433.22
Equipment and Repairs to
Motorcycle.
2.20
Gas and Oil
832.10
Lock-up Fees
30.60
50
Furniture, etc. All Other 596.27
372.74
$ 13,494.29
Fire Department:
Salary of Commissioners
$ 150.00
Salaries of Permanent Firemen.
3,080.00
Salaries of Other Firemen
1,780.00
Janitors. .
150.00
Apparatus, Hose and Supplies .
510.43
Truck Repairs
193.01
Gas and Oil
86.64
Fuel
413.52
Light
39.39
Repairs on Building
224.80
Telephone.
165.00
All Other
23.84
$ 6,816.63
Sealer of Weights and Measures:
Salary .
$ 500.00
Traveling Expense
85.96
Furniture, etc.
173.82
All Other.
35.38
$ 795.16
Forestry:
Superintendent
266.25
Labor
309.75
Truck.
100.00
Spraying
300.00
All Other.
92.52
Forest Warden-Equipment. . .
36.00
Forest Warden-Court Expenses
5.00
Fire Permits.
62.20
$ 1,171.72
Gypsy Moth :
Superintendent.
$ 139.00
Labor.
4.00
$ 143.00
Dog Officer
$
142.16
Total Protection to Persons and Property .
$ 22,562.96
51
Health
General Administration : Salaries .
$ 300.00
Quarantine and Contagious Dis- eases :
Medicine and Medical Attend- ance.
208.25
Hospital Maintenance
1,133.53
Diphtheria Clinic.
62.38
All Other
41.64
$
1,445.80
Plumbing Inspector
$ 750.00
Inspection :
Animals.
$ 250.00
Meats and Provisions.
1,200.00
$ 1,450.00
Town Nurse:
Salary . .
1,620.00
Relief Nurse.
96.00
Car Expense.
535.75
Supplies.
21.24
Telephone. .
6.26
Furniture, etc.
114.74
All Other
21.73
$ 2,415.72
Sanitation
Sewers:
Labor.
$ 1,212.67
Pipe and Fittings
745.56
Trucks.
20.60
In Lieu of Taxes
177.28
All Other ..
33.36
Royal, Randall, and River Road construction
3,500.00
$ 5,689.47
Surface Drainage :
Labor.
$ 777.59
Pipe and Fittings
67.68
Trucks. .
79.90
All Other
28.70
.
$ 953.87
52
Refuse and Garbage: Garbage Collection
400.00
Total Sanitation
$ 7,043.34
Highways
Springfield St. Chap. 90 Con- struction
$
4,548.77
Pine St. Chap. 90 Construction . .
6,538.92
Cooley St. Construction.
15.00
Highway Maintenance:
Salaries and Wages.
$ 6,237.50
Stone, Gravel, etc.
1 334.71
Trucks.
674.35
Gas and Oil .
33.79
South End Bridge.
425.98
Memorial Bridge Maintenance.
57.11
Office Furnishings
576.62
All Other.
643.04
$
9,983.10
Equipment :
New Equipment .
$ 994.75
Oiling :
Salaries and Wages
$ 557.65
Tar, etc.
2,989.18
Trucks.
95.10
$ 3,641.93
Sidewalks:
Labor ..
$ 70.29
Stone, etc.
23.43
All Other
5.40
$ 99.12
Parks and Roadsides:
Labor.
$
85.75
Ash Removal:
Labor
$
886.52
Trucks
97.20
$ 983.72
Snow Removal:
Salaries and Wages
$ 920.15
Trucks. .
268.10
All Other
141.60
$
1,329.85
53
Road Machinery Account: Gas and Oil .
Repairs
$ 1,597.91 812.10
$
2,410.01
Street Lights:
Contract .
$ 7,835.66
All Other
350.04
$ 8,185.70
Engineering :
Salaries .
$ 2,436.00
Transportation
200.00
Equipment, etc.
52.02
All Other.
392.70
$
3,080.72.
Public Welfare
General Administration :
Salary of Agent and Clerk .. . . .
$ 1,143.76
Printing, Stationery and Post- age.
95.61
All Other-Rent, Telephone, Misc.
733.41
$ 1,972.78
Relief :
Groceries
$ 733.63
Fuel .
433.15
Board.
1,858.56
Care at State Institutions
1,172.40
Medicine and Medical Attend- ance
536.45
Dental.
31.35
Cash Aid.
922.00
Rents.
1,165.58
Shoes and Clothing
76.82
Hospital
679.22
Burial
400.00
Pay Roll
431.00
Relief by Other Cities and
Towns .
2,297.00
Food Stamp Plan
683.67
All Other.
232.50
$ 11,653.33
$ 13,626.11
54
Dependent Children
Administration $ 288.00
Cash. .
2,393.00
U.S. Grant-Administration
824.15
U.S. Grant-Assistance
2,786.14
$
6,291.29
Old Age Assistance
Administration :
Salary and Car Expense of
Agent. ..
$ 999.92
Salary of Clerk
350,00
$ 1,349.92
Cash.
$ 17,138.10
U.S. Grant-Administration
581.35
U.S. Grant-Assistance .
15,351.52
$34,420.89
Soldiers' Relief
Cash
$ 1,241.00
Fuel .
141.95
Groceries
279.21
Rent. .
352.00
Medicine and Medical Attendance
443.03
Clothing
13.96
2,471.15 $
State and Military Aid $ 100.00
State Aid
Schools
General Salaries.
$ 6,650.00
General Expenses.
236.13
Salaries of Teachers, Supervisors, and Principal
96,734.19
Books.
1,938.47
Supplies
5,180.66
Library
225.24
Tuition
1,919.87
Transportation.
11,850.72
Janitors' Wages
11,179.42
Fuel and Light
10,347.21
55
Maintenance:
Repairs .
3,246.72
Janitors' Supplies
226.76
Miscellaneous Supplies.
1,146.18
Furniture .
1,121.02
Americanism
411.20
Health.
2,112.76
Insurance.
1,290.74
Agriculture.
2,563.89
Household Art Supplies
198.36
Other Expenses-Misc., Printing, etc.
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