Town of Agawam, Massachusetts annual report 1941-1945, Part 11

Author: Agawam (Mass. : Town)
Publication date: 1941
Publisher: Agawam (Mass. : Town)
Number of Pages: 872


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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


33


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


40


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


41


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.


42


$ 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


44


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


45


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


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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


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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


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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


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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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