Town of Agawam, Massachusetts annual report 1946-1950, Part 34

Author: Agawam (Mass. : Town)
Publication date: 1946
Publisher: Agawam (Mass. : Town)
Number of Pages: 1320


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60 So. Park Ter.


Anderson, O. William


Mechanic


28 Reed St.


Anderson, Oscar W.


Grinder


391 Suffield St.


Armstrong, G. Arthur Arndt, Norman P.


Serviceman


33 Kensington St.


Mechanic


1327 Main St.


122 Monroe St.


Baader, Julius J.


Advertising


77 Reed St.


Bailey, Chauncey D.


Farmer


Shoemaker Lane


Bailey, Harold D.


Tester


171 Leonard St.


Balboni, Adolphus


Baker


25 King St.


Barden, C. Albert


Machinist


Barden Ave.


Barden, George F.


Machinist


Barden Ave.


Beauchane, George J.


Mill


Homer St.


Begley, John J.


Machinist 234 Maple St.


Behrens, Fred


Manager 32 Reed St.


Beltrandi, John J.


Insurance


228 Walnut St.


Benjamin, Arthur H.


Salesman


196 Walnut St.


Bernatchez, Clifford L.


Salesman 160 Walnut St.


Bessette, Moses


Clerk


18 Tower Ter.


Borgatti, Joseph F.


Mechanic


Franklin St.


Borgatti, Joseph J.


Proprietor


236 Walnut St.


Boyer, Henry


Attendant


72 Adams St.


Bradway, Earl C.


Assembler


No. West St.


Brayton, Harold A.


Steam Fitter


No. Westfield St.


Buffett, Harry W.


149 School St.


Burr, Kenneth A.


105 Suffield St.


Caruso, Louis W.


Trucker


206 Suffield St.


Cassidy, James A.


Milk Dealer


280 Mill St.


Catchepaugh, Leigh E.


Fence Engineer


Colonial Ave.


Cesan, Earl J.


Farmer


No. West St.


Charpentier, Raoul A. Cleary, Gerald


Industrialist


555 River Rd. Mill St.


Coffin, Everett N.


Connor, Francis A.


Cordes, Herman A.


Engineer


53 Monroe St.


Cornfoot, Andrew


Coughlin, William F.


Tel. Co.


17 Tower Ter.


Salesman


120 Elm St.


Creese, Donald L.


Broker


643 Main St.


Superintendent


No. West St.


84 Bridge St.


Machinist


Credit Manager


47 Cooper St.


Office Manager


Draftsman


173 Suffield St.


Superintendent Shop


Line St.


Arsenault, Henry J. Atwater, Harold C.


Steam Fitter


Nurseyman


10


Name


Occupation Address


Bookkeeper


12 River St. James St.


DiDonato, Anthony


Proprietor


655 Springfield St.


Chauffeur


3 Ellington St.


Laborer


15 Ottawa St.


Eagan, Richard H. Ezekiel, Paul P.


Teacher


Senator Ave.


Insurance


124 No. Westfield St.


Ferrell, Ernest W.


Trimmer


4 Maple St.


Foley, Paul S.


Clerk


18 River St.


Fuller, Rayford W.


Clerk


so. Westfield St.


Funtos, Anthony


Cook


205 Leonard St.


Gensheimer, Francis J.


Machinist


39 Cleveland St.


Gibbs, Ronald J.


Machinist


208 Maple St.


Gosse, Wendell M.


Ass't Mgr.


769 Main St.


Guidi, Henry N.


Cable Splicer


60 Cooper St.


Guidi, Raymond


Machinist


183 Springfield St.


Guy, Joseph R. Mechanic Hamblen, Edward H., Jr. Real Estate


184 Main St.


Hauff, Fred W.


Proprietor


132 Walnut St.


Holloway, Clarence E.


Clerk


278 No. Westfield St.


Jenney, Ralph P.


Real Estate


513 No. Westfield St.


Jenson, Hans M.


R. R.


172 Suffield St.


Jordan, Raymond H.


Laborer


So. Westfield St.


Kellogg, Richard


Farmer


1368 Springfield St.


Kerr, J. Carlton


Farmer


No. West St.


Letellier, Walter J.


Mechanic


186 Maple St.


Letendre, Adelard


Carpenter


Letendre Ave.


Light, Harold L. Liptak, John H.


Gas Co.


24 Kensington St.


Loncto, Donald E. Mandirol, Mario


Toolmaker


Cottage St.


Masi, Raymond J.


Salesman


56 River St.


McCave, Herbert W.


Truck Driver


60 Wilson St.


Merwin, Gordon M.


Mechanic


164 Walnut St.


Morley, Kenneth I.


Milk Dealer


39 Ottawa St.


Nolin, Isaac


Machinist


20 Rowley St.


Sherman Ave.


298 No. Westfield St.


Peterson, Carl B.


At Home


No. West St.


Richards, William F.


Storekeeper


11 Ellington St.


Spear, William Orr


Farmer


So. West St.


Tyler, Charles B.


Operator


Northwood St.


Watrous, Chauncey T.


Farmer


North St.


11


Daly, Clarence J. Descoteaux, Raymond


Armory


Duclos, Clarence A. Eagan, Philip A.


O'Connor, Francis W. Printer Overstreet, Edgar G., Jr. Time Study Partch Fred Guard


Repairman


So. Westfield St.


Machinist


47 Cleveland St.


Southwick St.


30 Washington Ave.


Report of Accounting Officer


RECEIPTS GENERAL REVENUE


Taxes


Current Year :


Poll


$ 5,584.00


Personal


58,111.94


Real Estate


402,721.76


$466,417.70


In Lieu of Taxes


2,009.48


Previous Years :


Poll


$ 132.00


Personal


2,124.88


Real Estate


41,953.20


$ 44,210.08 357.70


Taxes on Estates


Tax Title Redemptions :


Taxes


$ 660.33


Interest & Costs


28.69


689.02


Tax Possessions


1,600.00


From State :


Income Tax


$ 90,057.65


Corporation Tax


- Business


56,536.96


Meal Tax


1,191.22


Franchise Tax


3,009.07


Reimbursement


Loss of


Taxes


3.305.60


154,100.50


Licenses and Permits


Liquor


$ 10,265.00


Bowling


104.00


Roller Skating


104.00


Golf


56.00


Milk


54.50


.


12


Junk Slaughter Sunday Amusement


77.00 400.00


1,661.00


Miscellaneous


498.50


13,220.00


Fines and Forfeits


District Court Fines


613.30


Grants and Gifts


From Federal Government:


Old Age Assistance $ 31,718.77


Aid to Dependent Children 3,962.23


35,681.00


From County : Dog Licenses 1,947.08


Privileges Motor Vehicle Excise and Trailer Taxes :


Current Year $ 41,864.59


Previous Years 1,729.52


43,594.11


Special Assessments


Unapportioned Sidewalk Assess- ments Added to Taxes 66.60


DEPARTMENTAL REVENUE


General Government


Tax Collector-Fees


$


554.70


Town Clerk-Dog Licenses


2,206.80


Miscellaneous 53.82


2,815.32


Protection of Persons and Property


Police-Firearm Permits $ 41.50


Fire-Inspector's Fees


52.50


Fire-Sale of Door


75.00


Sealer of Weights and Measures -Fees 187.91


356.91


Health and Sanitation


Accounts Receivable


$


108.00


13


Nurses'-Fees Sewer Connections


752.25 7,650.00


Sewer Miscellaneous


194.20


8,704.45


Highways


From State:


Chapter 90 Maintenance


$ 1,198.97


Chapter 90 Construction


4,504.81


5,703.78


From County :


Chapter 90 Maintenance


$ 1,198.97


Chapter 90 Construction


2,252.42


3,451.39


From Town:


Road Machinery Fund


4,868.15


Charities


Welfare :


From State


$


3,005.29


From Cities and Towns


3,086.48


6,091.77


Aid to Dependent Children:


From State


3,537.56


Old Age Assistance :


From State


$ 17,796.02


From Cities and Towns


1,157.49


18,953.51


Veterans' Benefits


From State


$ 3,550.55


From Cities and Towns


35.00


3,585.55


Schools


Vocational Education $ 4,140.95


Tuition of State Wards


2,561.64


Other Tuition


466.65


Sale of Supplies


181.58


Rentals


372.00


Miscellaneous


10.98


Smith Hughes Fund


362.85


George Barden Fund


105.00


8,201.65


14


Libraries


Fines


103.25


Unclassified


Rents


3,168.31


Sales of Real Estate


1,820.00


Withholding Taxes


30,884.18


Blue Cross


2,891.82


Contributory Retirement


7,725.74


Petty Cash Advances


80.00


Tailings


17.40


46,587.45


Public Service Enterprises


Water Receipts :


Rates


$ 38,524.18


Connections


6,075.00


Miscellaneous


7,646.80


52,245.98


Interest


On Deferred Taxes $ 1,288.44


On Betterment Assessments 4.44


1,292.88


Municipal Indebtedness


Schoolhouse Bonds


$399,000.00


Premium on Bonds 4,943.61


403,943.61


Agency, Trust and Investment


Davis Library Fund Income $ 659.31


Phelon Library Fund Income 10.00


Old Cemetery Fund Income 14.00


Male Grove Cemetery Fund In- come


28.10


Sale of War Bonds


51,620.00


52,331.41


Refunds and Reimbursements


Treasurer $ 22.00


Election and Registration


49.00


Engineering


.46


Highway


32.52


Welfare


17.00


15


Old Age Assistance


100.75


School


25.55


Recreation


1.90


Workmen's Compensation


150.71


Return Premium on Collector's Bond


103.25


Damages to Town Property


1,000.00


Miscellaneous


2.82


1,509.36


Total Receipts


1,388,790.55


Cash on Hand January 1, 1949


276,723.08


GRAND TOTAL RECEIPTS and CASH ON HAND


$1,665,513.63


PAYMENTS GENERAL GOVERNMENT


Legislative


Moderator


25.00


Selectmen


Chairman


$ 600.00


2nd Member


525.00


3rd Member


525.00


Clerk


825.00


Extra Clerical


152.70


Printing, Stationery & Postage


104.87


Office Supplies


24.29


Travel


92.65


Auction Expenses


138.05


Miscellaneous


66.59


3,054.15


Accounting


Accounting Officer


$


1,775.00


Printing, Forms, etc.


167.38


New Adding Machine


292.50


Travel


50.98


Binding Books


19.00


Miscellaneous


9.64


2,314.50


16


Treasurer


Salary


$ 2,200.00


Clerk


990.00


Printing, Stationery & Postage


233.65


New Equipment


329.11


Office Supplies and Equipment


171.15


Insurance


45.00


Salary Survey Reports


140.00


Miscellaneous


30.78


4,139.69


Collector


Salary


$ 2,530.00


Clerk


1,760.00


Extra Clerical


132.00


Deputy Collector


28.00


Printing, Stationery and Postage


772.72


Insurance & Clerk's Bond


77.95


New Equiment


335.09


Office Supplies


89.27


Travel


81.98


Tax Sale Expenses


34.40


Miscellaneous


22.00


5,863.41


Assessors


Chairman


$


2,400.00


2nd Member


865.15


3rd Member


865.15


Clerk


1,656.00


Printing, Stationery and Postage


159.78


Office Supplies


29.24


Travel


53.50


Expense to Registry


18.50


Binding Books


52.50


Miscellaneous


19.55


6,119.37


Law


Town Counsel


$ 250.00


Attorney's Services and Fees


897.05


Miscellaneous


125.00


1,272.05


17


3.6


09.


90


23.


Town Clerk


Salary


$


550.00


Clerk


990.00


Extra Clerical


33.00


Printing, Stationery and Postage


112.03


New Equipment


42.99


Office Supplies and Equipment


51.45


Travel


39.79


Miscellaneous


4.50


1,823.76


Election and Registration


Registrars


$ 738.00


Election Officers


405.00


Clerical


110.00


Printing, Stationery and Postage


259.54


Miscellaneous


34.00


1,546.54


Engineering


Salaries


$ 6,030.14


Clerk


156.00


Office Supplies


72.47


Engineering Supplies


336.87


Truck


186.17


Autophone


167.06


Miscellaneous


154.70


7,103.41


Town Hall


Janitor


$


2,453.00


Telephone Operator


208.00


Fuel


892.12


Light


651.60


Janitor's Supplies


43.60


Repairs and Maintenance


543.61


Painting


81.26


Insurance


249.36


Telephone


1,405.68


Parking Lot


121.98


6,649.91


Town Buildings


Janitors


$ 150.00


Fuel and Light


182.51


18


Repairs and Maintenance


105.23


Painting Agawam Library


505.00


Blinds for Agawam Library


65.50


Insurance for Agawam Library 172.00


Insurance for Feeding Hills Library


275.04


1,455.28


School Traffic Officers


Wages


2,172.00


Police


Salaries


$ 27,590.19


Clerk


208.00


New Cars


990.00


Repairs and Maintenance of Cars


1,233.64


Repairs to Motorcycle


10.60


Gas and Oil


1,243.17


New Radio


1,755.36


Repairs and Maintenance of Radio


452.25


Men's Uniforms


349.55


Office Supplies and Equipment


108.54


Lock-up Fees


36.20


Travel


53.05


34,201.19


Fire


Salaries


$ 18,975.67


New Truck


15,498.25


Gas Masks


1,177.10


Apparatus


1,842.70


Hose


1,898.13


Gasoline and Oil


255.63


Fuel


708.00


Light


123.06


Bedding, Equipment


316.48


Repairs and Maintenance of Buildings


701.62


Insurance


138.40


Office Supplies


4.86


Telephone


355.31


Telephone


138.49


Miscellaneous


32.15


41,995.21


Salary


Inspection of Buildings $ 1,000.00


19


Clerk


208.00


Extra Clerical


63.00


Travel


386.08


Printing, Stationery and Postage


128.40


Office Supplies and Equipment


74.26


1,859.74


Sealer of Weights and Measures


Salary


$ 660.00


Car Expense


244.80


Equipment


209.88


Storage Crib


141.32


Miscellaneous


46.39


1,302.39


Gypsy Moth


Labor


$ 401.80


Equipment


12.03


413.83


Forestry


Tree Warden Salary


$ 750.00


Labor


997.00


Truck


499.75


Equipment


295.65


Spraying


449.61


2,992.01


Tree Planting


350.00


Removal of Dutch Elm Infected Trees


300.00


Forest Fires


Labor


$


110.00


Truck


50.00


Equipment


125.00


Fire Permits


80.00


Miscellaneous


5.10


370.10


Dog Officer


Services


$ 147.22


Cards


10.45


157.67


Health


Administration :


20


Chairman $ 217.00


2nd Member


142.00


3rd Member 142.00


Quarantine and Contagious Diseases : Electric Refrigerator


170.95


Medicine and Medical Attend-


ance


20.04


T. B. Hospitals


720.28


Clinics


25.52


Miscellaneous


31.95


1,469.74


Inspections :


Animals


$ 250.00


Meat and Provisions


853.32


Plumbing


2,158.91


3,262.23


Town Nurses :


Town Nurse Salary


$ 2,708.16


New Car


913.60


Car Expense


313.97


Assistant Nurse Salary


1,774.00


Car Allowance


331.79


Medical Supplies


47.44


Miscellaneous


30.28


Health Doctor


6,119.24 300.00


Sanitation Sewers and Surface Drainage


Construction :


Contract


$ 5,406.21


Labor


17,214.78


Pipes and Fittings


10,398.32


Rental of Equipment


12,026.20


Road Machinery


1,018.25


Material


7,030.87


Equipment


1,191.21


Miscellaneous


735.31


Maintenance :


Labor


$ 7,077.15


Pipes and Fittings


1,430.55


Rental of Equipment


2,443.25


55,021.15


21


Road Machinery


360.40


Material


63.00


Equipment In Lieu of Taxes


346.98


216.06


Miscellaneous


62.10


11,999.49


Monroe St. Surface Drainage :


Labor


$ 2,062.86


Pipes and Fittings


2,645.39


Road Machinery


215.90


Rental of Equipment


2,097.65


Materials


680.00


Equipment


250.93


7,952.73


Refuse and Garbage


Garbage Collection :


Services


$ 1,920.00


Truck


580.00


2,500.00


Rubbish :


Labor


$ 3,900.61


Road Machinery


365.90


Rental of Equipment


688.50


Signs


42.00


4,997.01


Highways


Construction :


Chapter 90-Suffield St.


$ 6,748.34


Chapter 90 -- Springfield St.


3,802.98


Leonard St. Reconstruction :


Contract


$ 25,996.04


Labor


553.10


Material


951.96


Guard Posts


480.00


Miscellaneous


18.90


28,000.00


Monroe St. Construction :


Labor


$ 981.14


Material


2,703.64


Rental of Equipment


937.00


Road Machinery


355.28


4,977.06


22


Chapter 90 Maintenance:


Labor


...


$ 775.72


2,163.10


Material Road Machinery


244.20


3,183.02


Highway Maintenance:


Labor


$ 8,717.54


Clerk


260.00


Trucks


1,195.50


New Grader & Equipment


10,619.75


Material


7,247.73


Equipment and Repairs


702.27


Road Machinery Repairs and Parts


3,798.40


Gas and Oil


3,715.53


Signs and Guard Posts


606.47


Office Supplies


54.32


New Adding Machine


256.50


Telephone


34.45


Miscellaneous


79.68


37,288.14


Bridges


Maintenance :


South End Bridge


$ 43.33


Mittineague Bridge


20.07


Barry St. Bridge


357.29


420.69


Sidewalks


Construction-Main St .:


Labor


$ 983.63


Material


500.41


Trucks


70.05


1,554.09


Maintenance :


Labor


$ 98.61


Material


115.50


Trucks


22.20


236.31


Snow Removal


Labor


$ 5.121.42


Material


1,063.02


23


Trucks Rental of Equipment


1,515.56 328.00


8,028.00


New Oiling


Labor


$ 1.958.20


Material


7,911.78


Trucks


1,117.70


10,987.68


Maintenance Oiling


Labor


$ 1,923.72


Material


7,532.66


Trucks


534.75


9,991.13


Street Lights


Contract


$ 13,217.45


Charities and Veterans' Benefits Welfare


Administration :


Agent


$ 302.08


Clerk


697.92


Printing, Stationery and Pos-


age


57.24


Office Supplies


70.53


Travel


108.39


Telephone


15.70


Relief :


Groceries and Provisions


1,160.01


Fuel


365.54


Clothing


108.41


Board and Care


3,557.56


Medicine & Medical Attendance


823.32


Rents


534.19


Hospital


652.95


Burial


150.00


Burial Lot


300.00


Cash Aid


7,433.12


Relief by Other Cities and Towns


3,121.95


Miscellaneous


7.85


19,466.76


24


Aid to Dependent Children


Federal Grant:


Clerk


$ 132.91


Aid


3,997.23


4,130.14


Town :


Agent


$


604.16


Clerk


141.25


Aid


8,500.00


9,245.41


Old Age Assistance


Federal Grant:


Agent


$ 604.16


Clerk


722.92


Office Expense


25.16


Aid


31,189.50


32,541.74


Town :


Agent


$ 2,114.60


Office Expense


6.10


Aid


28,223.55


30,344.25


Veterans' Benefits


Administration :


1st Commissioner


$ 110.00


2nd Commissioner


110.00


3rd Commissioner


110.00


Agent


2,420.00


New File


50.58


Office Supplies & Equipment


87.69


Travel


168.50


Miscellaneous


18.20


Relief :


Cash Aid


5,127.25


Fuel


3.85


Hospital & Medical


452.00


Dental


77.00


Groceries


319.99


Board


40.00


9,095.05


25


Schools


General Expenses :


Superintendent


$ 5,650.00


Clerks


2,766.60


Truant Officer


600.00


Printing, Stationery & Postage


77.20


Travel


112.27


Miscellaneous


53.41


Instruction :


Salaries, Teachers, Supervis- ors


185,910.06


Clerks


1,800.04


Books


3,405.66


Supplies


8,383.99


Tuition-Trade School


4,181.09


Transportation


17,129.50


Libraries


193.47


Janitors' Services


20,180.26


Fuel and Light


12,177.63


Maintenance :


Repairs


12,505.84


Janitors' Supplies


2,465.74


Miscellaneous


2,326.25


Memorial Field


354.03


Furniture and Furnishings


2,965.87


Health


3,267.91


Graduation


214.56


Miscellaneous Printing


97.52


Insurance


2,676.53


Miscellaneous


568.17


Agriculture


3,332.39


Household Arts


1,813.12


295,209.11


George Barden Fund


266.25


Smith Hughes Fund


362.85


School Survey


423.75


Special Repairs to Boys' Basement :


Contract


13,496.81


Architect


957.34


Equipment


2,998.54


17,452.69


New Feeding Hills School :


Site


14,253.00


26


987.38


Cost of Bonds


Construction :


Advanced Plans


$ 8,800.00


Contract


263,295.30


Architect


17,492.60


Clerk of the Works


4,050.00


Legal Services


300.00


Insurance


1,155.00


Furniture and Equipment


13,479.84


308,572.74


Libraries


North Agawam Librarian


184.00


Feeding Hills Librarian


184.00


Agawam Center Librarian


184.00


Books and Periodicals


1,957.08


Fuel and Light


253.71


Furniture


18.00


Office Supplies


87.19


Miscellaneous


39.00


Davis Library Fund


Parks and Playgrounds


Salaries and Wages


1,498.51


Care of Greens


33.00


Equipment and Supplies


716.80


Truck


74.32


Transportation


164.00


Constructing 3 Skating Rinks


550.00


Miscellaneous


53.39


Veterans' Memorial Park


Unclassified


County Aid to Agriculture


$


50.00


Memorial Day


300.00


Printing Town Reports


1,333.05


Liability Insurance


2,738.26


Surety Bonds


549.00


Widows' Annuities


1,035.00


Dog Licenses to County


2,206.80


Board of Appeals


596.90


Planning Board


1,099.70


2,906.98 659.31


3,090.02 990.65


27


1948 Bills


823.05


Tax Title Foreclosures


7.90


Salary Survey


1,000.00


Withholding Tax


30,884.18


Blue Cross


2,891.82


Contributory Retirement


12,060.46


Petty Cash Advances


80.00


57,656.12


Public Service Enterprises Water


Administration :


1st Commissioner


110.00


2nd Commissioner


110.00


3rd Commissioner


110.00


Superintendent


2,974.00


Collector


715.00


Clerk


317.50


Printing, Stationery & Postage


343.29


Addressograph


500.56


Addressograph Plates


62.44


Telephone


13.15


Miscellaneous


99.80


General Expense :


Labor


13,661.87


Trucks


403.98


Pipes and Fittings


9,275.92


Meters and Repairs


2,344.58


Equipment and Repairs


1,226.90


Rental of Equipment


465.42


Gas and Oil


402.62


Miscellaneous


41.04


Construction :


Labor


3,023.62


Pipes and Fittings


16,661.98


Rental of Equipment


2,350.56


Material


107.80


Contract


17,065.06


72,387.09


Cemeteries


Maple Grove Cemetery $ 99.40


North Cemetery


75.00


Town Cemetery Lot


50.00


28


T


Old Cemetery


60.00


284.40


Interest


Administration Building Loan $ 375.00


Feeding Hills School Loan 3,990.00


4,365.00


Municipal Indebtedness Administration Building Loan 10,000.00


Agency, Trust and Investment


County Tax


21,101.99


State Parks and Reservations


966.18


State Audit


857.41


Interest on Post War Rehabilita- tion Fund Deposited


1,620.00


24,545.58


Refunds


Taxes


$ 278.10


Motor Vehicle Excise


825.88


Water Department


50.00


Rent


250.00


Contributory Retirement


5.48


Miscellaneous


.55


1,410.01


Total Payments


$1,270,183.98


Cash on Hand December 31, 1949


395,329.65


GRAND TOTAL PAYMENTS and CASH ON HAND


$1,665,513.63


29


APPROPRIATIONS AND EXPENDITURES FOR THE YEAR 1949


Balance Appropriations


Transfers


Unexpended Available Expenditures Balances


Moderator


$


$


25.00


$


$ 25.00 $


25.00 $


Selectmen


3,283.00


3,283.00


3,054.15


228.85


Accounting


2,225.00


111.81 Re


2,336.81


2,314.50


22.31


Treasurer


4,012.00


140.00 Re


4,174.00


4,139.69


34.31


22.00 R


Collector


5,565.00


300.00 Re


5,865.00


5,863.41


1.59


Assessors


6,186.30


6,186.30


6,119.37


66.93


Law


1,250.00


22.05 Re


1,272.05


1,272.05


Town Clerk


2,046.75


2,046.75


1,823.76


222.99


Election and Registration


1,495.00


2.54 Re


1,546.54


1,546.54


49.00 R


Administration Building


6,661.00


6,661.00


6,649.91


11.09


Town Building's


1,340.00


115.28 Re


1,455.28


1,455.28


Police


31,824.16


3.40 R


31,827.56


31,455.83


371.73


Police-Radio


1,000.00


750.00


5.36 Re


1,755.36


1,755.36


Police-New Car


1,000.00


1,000.00


990.00


10.00


School Traffic Officers


2,160.00


12.00 Re


2,172.00


2,172.00


Fire


27,239.00


27,239.00


25,319.86


1,919.14


Fire-Gas Masks


1,200.00


1,200.00


1,177.10


22.90


Fire-Truck


15,500.00


15,500.00


15,498.25


1.75


Building Inspector


2,103.00


2,103.00


1,859.74


243.26


Sealer of Weights & Measures


1,310.00


1,310.00


1,302.39


7.61


Forestry


3,650.00


3,650.00


3,642.01


7.99


Gypsy Moth


450.00


450.00


413.83


36.17


Forest Fires


410.00


410.00


370.10


39.90


Dog Officer


200.00


200.00


157.67


42.33


Health


1,736.00


1,736.00


993.96


742.04


Vital Statistics


15.00


15.00


15.00


·


· .


..


30


Town Nurses


5,217.84


21.11 Re


5,238.95


5,205.64


33.31


Town Nurse-New Car


1,000.00


1,000.00


913.60


86.40


Health Doctor


300.00


300.00


300.00


Inspections (Animal & Slaugh- tering


1,250.00


1,250.00


1,103.32


146.68


Plumbing Inspector


2,281.00


2,281.00


2,158.91


122.09


Garbage Collection


2,500.00


2,500.00


2,500.00


Rubbish Collection


5,000.00


5,000.00


4,997.01


2.99


Sewers & Surface Drainage


10,002.12


2,000.00 In


12,002.12


11,999.49


2.63


Sewer Construction


5,022.25


50,000.00 B


55,022.25


55,021.15


1.10


Venturi Meter House .


2,160.00


2,160.00


2,160.00


Monroe St. Surface Drainage .


8,000.00


8,000.00


7,952.73


47.27


Highway Maintenance and Bridges


25,075.65


2,000.00 In


27,099.37


27,089.08


10.29


New Highway Equipment


10,625.00


10,625.00


10,619.75


5.25


Highway Construction


5,000.00


5,000.00


4,977.06


22.94


Leonard St. Construction .


28,000.00


28,000.00


28,000.00


Sidewalk Maintenance


250.00


250.00


236.31


13.69


1,750.00


1,750.00


1,554.09


195.91


5,950.00


2,078.00 Re


8,028.00


8,028.00


Maintenance Oiling


10,000.00


10,000.00


9,991.13


8.87


New Highway Oiling


11,000.00


11,000.00


10,987.68


12.32


Chapter 90 Maintenance


1,200.00


2,400.00 S&C


3,600.00


3,183.02


416.98


Chapter 90 Suffield St.


12,728.83


12,728.83


6,748.34


5,980.49


Chapter 90 Springfield St.


11,000.00


33,000.00 S&C


44,000.00


3,802.98


10,197.02


Street Lights


15,000.00


15,000.00


13,217.45


1,782.55


Engineering


7,077.45


25.50 Re


7,103.41


7,103.41


U.S. Grant Old Age Assistance


3,063.10


31,718.77 F


34,859.07


32,541.74


2,317.33


77.20 R


U.S. Grant Aid to Dependent Children


2,239.18


3,962.23 F


6,201.41


4,130.14


2,071.27


.46 R


Main St. Sidewalk Construction Snow Removal


23.72 R


31


Old Age Assistance Aid to Dependent Children Public Welfare


30,400.00 9,300.00


23.55 R


30,423.55 9,300.00 19,466.76


9,245.41


54.59


16,150.00


3,299.76 Re


19,466.76


17.00 R


Veterans' Benefits


8,075.00


1,500.00 Re


9,575.00


9,095.06


479.94


Schools


295,190.00


20.75 R


295,210.75


295,209.11


1.64


School Survey


599.80


599.80


423.75


176.05


Special Repairs to High School


18,000.00


18,000.00


17,452.69


547.31


Feeding Hills School Site ....


16,550.00


7,250.00


23,800.00


14,253.00


9,547.00


Feeding Hills School Construc- tion


2,792.86


399,000.00


401,792.86


308,572.74


93,220.12


George Barden & Smith Hughes Funds


269.79


467.85 F


737.64


629.10


108.54


Libraries


1,002.00


1,947.08 Co


2,949.08


2,906.98


42.10


Recreation


3,100.00


1.90 R


3,101.90


3,090.02


11.88


Unclassified-Town Reports


1,300.00


33.05 Re


1,333.05


1,333.05


County Aid to Agriculture


50.00


50.00


50.00


Memorial Day


300.00


300.00


300.00


Liability Insurance


2,500.00


238.26 Re


2,738.26


2,738.26


Surety Bonds


600.00


600.00


549.00


51.00


Widows' Annuities


1,200.00


1,200.00


1,035.00


165.00


Tax Title Foreclosures


400.00


400.00


7.90


392.10


Board of Appeals


602.00


44.90 Re


646.90


596.90


50.00


Planning Board


1,208.00


1,208.00


1,099.70


108.30


Contributory Retirement


4,340.20


4,340.20


4,340.20


Reserve Fund


10,000.00


10,000.00


9,589.68


410.32


Survey of Salaries, Duties of Town Employees


1,000.00


1,000.00


1,000.00


Veterans' Memorial Park


1,080.89


500.00 Re


1,580.89


990.65


590.24


1948 Bills


823.05


823.05


823.05


Water


71,256.00


1,140.06 Re


72,396.06


72,387.09


8.97


Cemeteries


49.64


195.00


42.10 Tr


286.74


284.40


2.34


30,344.25


79.30


32


LA meteries


Interest Debt


8,550.00 10,000.00


8,550.00 10,000.00


4,365.00 10,000.00


4,185.00


Re Reserve R Refund S&C State and County F Federal Grant Co County Dog Licenses


* Bond Issue In Interest Account Tr Trust Funds B Bond Post War


33


11)55.00)


A


TOWN OF AGAWAM Balance Sheet - December 31, 1949 GENERAL ACCOUNTS


Assets


Liabilities and Reserves


Cash $ $395,329.65


Tailings


$ 36.58


Accounts Receivable :


Tax Sale Excess


13.43


Taxes :


Levy of 1948


Sale of Real Es- tate 22,475.00


Poll


12.00


Premium on Feed-


Personal


Property


78.90


Real Estate


209.82


Trust Fund Income :


Phelon Library 58.43


Old Cemetery 1.48


Maple Grove Cemetery .86


60.77


Property


2,292.23


Real Estate


47,213.08


Road Machinery Fund


4,095.59


49,689.31


Federal Grants : Old Age Assistance : Assistance 481.47


49,990.03


ing Hills School Loan


3,956.23


300.72


Levy of 1949


Poll


184.00


Personal


34


35


Motor Vehicle & Trailer Excise : Levy of 1948


249.41


Levy of 1949


8,288.72


Tax Titles


1,151.60


Tax Pos'es'ions


97,479.37


98,630.97


Departmental: Old Age


Assistance


502.60


Aid to Depend- ent Children


1,488.55


Public Welfare


2,289.58


Schools 73.33


4,354.06


Aid to Highways:


struction Springfield St.


40,197.02


State 20,199.13


County


10,699.57


30,898.70


Water Department :


Rates


9,043.69


Miscellaneous 2,319.60


11,363.29


Veterans' Me-


morial Park


590.24


By-Law Recodi-


4,497.14


Unexpended Appropriation Balances : Venturi House- Sewer 2,160.00


Chap. 90 Con-


Feeding Hills


School Site


9,547.00


Feeding Hills


School Con-


struction 93,220.12


Overlay Deficits : 1940 Overlay 6.48


Administra- tion 1,835.86


8,538.13


Aid to Depend- ent Children : Aid 1,335.59


Administra- tion 735.68


George Barden School Fund 108.54


1941 Overlay .. 6.48


1942 Overlay 6.40


1943 Overlay 6.20


1944 Overlay 6.20


1945 Overlay 6.40


1946 Overlay


7.32


1947 Overlay


7.40


Levy of 1948 300.72


Levy of 1949 12,417.00


Underestimates:


County Tax 4,637.70


State Parks &


Reservations


283.26


4,920.96


Excise Taxes .. 8,538.13


Tax Title Reve-


nue 98,630.97


Departmental


Revenue 4,354.06


Aid to Highway Revenue 30,898.70


Water Revenue 11,363.29


153,785.15


Overestimates to be used as Avail- able Funds : State Audit 53.22


Tuberculosis


36


$604,078.67


fication Com- mittee 400.00


146,114.38 40,055.99


Overlay Reserve.


Overlay Reserved for Abatements :


52.88


Revenue Reserved Until Collected : Motor Vehicle


12,717.72


Hospital As- sessment 168.10


221.32


Excess and Defic- iency


216,049.37


$604,078.67


Respectfully submitted, FRANCES M. PEDULLA, Accounting Officer.


37


REPORT OF THE BOARD OF SELECTMEN AND BOARD OF HEALTH


Our Town can well be proud of our Veteran's Hous- ing Authority in that Governor Paul A. Dever visited here on March 24th and broke the ground for the first con- struction in the State under the provisions of Chapter 200, Acts of 1948. The project was completed and oc- cupied by 32 veterans and their families on September 1st.




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