Town of Arlington annual report 1943, Part 8

Author: Arlington (Mass.)
Publication date: 1943
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14,717.28


Arlmont Village Water Extensions-Apple- ton St.


59.04


59.04


0.00


59.04


Water Main Supply Line-Turkey Hill Standpipe


29,483.73


29,483.73


18,333.54


11,150.19


Cemetery :


Personal Services-Including Wages


21,068.00


21,082.00


21,076.82


5.18


Expense


2,540.00


7,244.75


2,252.43


4,992.32


Acquisition of Land for Cemetery


130.20


130.20


0.00


130.20


Cemetery-Improvement of Land


1,435.00


5,700.00


16,570.00|


16,272.52


297.48


Purchase of Burial Rights


1,000.00


1,000.00


212.00


788.00


Interest


12,500.00


12,500.00


10,653.97


1,846.03


Town Debt


63,000.00


63,000.00


63,000.00


0.00


$256,132.25 |$2,314,784.80 | $23,878.93 | $2,594,795.98 |$2,122,224.54


$95,769.16 | $376,802.28


.


...


.


..


.


.


282.55


282.55


0.00


Relaying Reservoir Water Mains


509.00


422.73


86.27


Replacement of Meters


.


..


1,435.00


467.40


967.60


Land for Extension of Mt. Pleasant Ceme- tery


10,870.00


. .


. .


TOWN ACCOUNTANT'S REPORT


137


100.00


Conversion of Heating Systems


3,979.88


Hurricane Damage Emergency Fund


4,716.83


100.00


0.00 17,280.56


Printing Town Reports


931.32


14.00 4,704.75


Adm. Expense


.


138


ARLINGTON TOWN REPORT


RECEIPTS-1943


TAXES :


Current Year :


Real Estate


$1,563,214.59


Personal


94,104.00


Poll


20,768.00


Previous Years :


Real Estate


187,575.21


Personal


1,099.32


Poll


120.00


Tax Title Redemptions


15,032.82


From the State :


Corporation Tax


86,197.04


Income Tax


199,786.67


Total Taxes


....... $2,167,897.65


LICENSES AND PERMITS :


Licenses :


Junk


$156.00


Pedlers


100.00


Milk


77.00


Bicycles


156.75


All others


1,429.50


Permits :


Marriage .........


830.00


All others


1,020.75


........


Total Licenses and Permits ............... 3,770.00


Forward $2,171,667.65


139


TOWN ACCOUNTANT'S REPORT


140


ARLINGTON TOWN REPORT


RECEIPTS


Forward $2,171,667.65


FINES AND FORFEITS :


Court Fines


$1,065.45


Total Fines and Forfeits 1,065.45


GRANTS AND GIFTS :


Grants from Federal Gov-


ernment for Expenses


Old Age Assistance 88,842.06


Aid to Dependent Chil- dren 12,973.42


Grants from other civil divi- sions


Vocational Education


English Speaking Classes


From State, Highways


Meal Tax


5,057.63


From County, Dog Li-


censes


3,322.28


Total Grants and Gifts


111,260.84


SPECIAL ASSESSMENTS:


Moth


$825.40


Sewers


3,841.30


Sidewalks


3,269.13


Street Betterments


30,123.90


Total Special Assessments ...... 38,059.73


PRIVILEGES :


Motor Vehicle Excise Tax ... 58,810.05


Total Privileges ...


58,810.05


Forward $2,379,798.27


141


TOWN ACCOUNTANT'S REPORT


142


ARLINGTON TOWN REPORT


RECEIPTS


Forward $2,379,798.27


DEPARTMENTAL:


General Government:


Selectmen :


Hearings, Advertising, etc.


34.60


Treasurer-Costs


197.26


Collector-Lien fees and


costs


2,255.01


General Government, for-


ward ... ..... .......... 2,486.87


Forward $2,379,798.27


143


TOWN ACCOUNTANT'S REPORT


PAYMENTS


DEPARTMENTAL:


General Government:


Finance Committee :


Personal Services


$900.00


Expense


...


379.79


Various Committee Expense


34.55


Selectmen :


Salary of Board


1,996.77


Other Personal Services


4,269.34


Hearings, Advertising, Printing


84.08


Printing Town Warrant


224.50


Other Expense


886.11


Accountant :


Personal Services


5,231.51


Expenses


317.87


State Charges


103.49


Treasurer-Collector :


Personal Services


13,165.55


Expense


3,119.10


Fidelity Bonds


1,095.00


Assessors :


Salary of Board


3,600.00


Other Personal Services


6,479.35


Expense


2,020.31


General Government forward


$43,907.32


144


ARLINGTON TOWN REPORT


RECEIPTS


Forward $2,379,798.27


General Government, for-


ward


2,486.87


Town Clerk Fees


1,860.66


Engineering Fees


211.00


Board of Appeal


60.00


Town Hall-Rental


1,505.25


Town Hall Miscellaneous


3.25


Elections and Town Meetings


59.97


Miscellaneous


30.50


Total General Government 6,217.50


Forward $2,386,015.77


145


TOWN ACCOUNTANT'S REPORT


PAYMENTS


General Government forward


$43,907.32


Other Finance Accounts:


Printing & Certifying Bonds & Notes


4.00


Law Department :


Town Counsel-Salary and Fees


5,044.69


Town Counsel-Expense


123.85


Investigation Symmes Hospital Cases


2,037.00


Other Attorney's Fees


350.00


Town Clerk:


Personal Services


5,808.34


Expense


465.85


Fidelity Bonds


11.25


Public Works:


Salary of Board


2,000.00


Other Personal Services


1,013.02


Expense


132.71


Board of Survey :


Personal Services


1,530.01


Expense


151.13


Planning Board :


Expense


159.90


Engineering:


Salary Town Engineer


3,900.00


Other Personal Services


15,706.83


Expense


2,161.26


Elections and Town Meetings :


Personal Services


4,071.33


Expense


2,785.20


Board of Appeal:


Expense


106.14


Other General


Government Department


Expense :


Town Hall :


Personal Services


5,971.73


Fuel and Lighting


3,214.94


Repairs and Other Maintenance 2,307.81


Maintenance of Grounds


2,968.38


Total General Government $105,932.69


Forward $105,932.69


146


ARLINGTON TOWN REPORT


RECEIPTS


Forward $2,386,015.77


PROTECTION OF PERSONS AND PROPERTY :


Police-Radio Service


$525.00


Police-Miscellaneous


78.40


County-Dog Officer


571.00


Fire Miscellaneous


13.63


Sealer of Weights and


Measures


180.91


Gypsy Moth


52.15


Tree Warden


14.50


Total Protection of Persons and Property 1,435.59


Forward $2,387,451.36


TOWN ACCOUNTANT'S REPORT


147


PAYMENTS


Forward $105,932.69


PROTECTION OF PERSONS AND PROPERTY :


Police:


Personal Services


$118,642.40


Equipment and Repairs


6,900.93


Fuel and Lighting


2,256.37


Maintenance Building & Grounds


604.04


Radio Equipment and Maintenance


880.36


Other Expense


3,407.82


Fire :


Personal Services


121,992.00


Equipment and Repairs


3,893.30


Fuel and Lighting


3,220.43


Maintenance Building and Grounds


611.91


Other Expense


1,456.16


Fire and Police Signal System:


Maintenance and Expense .... 3,781.34


Inspection :


Building Inspector:


Salary of Inspector


2,800.00


Other Personal Services


4,315.00


Expense


477.60


Wire Inspector:


Salary of Inspector


2,800.00


Expense


470.97


Sealer of Weights and Measures:


Salary of Sealer


2,000.00


Expense


272.18


Protection of Persons and


Property forward


$280,782.81


Forward $105,932.69


148


ARLINGTON TOWN REPORT


RECEIPTS


Forward $2,387,451.36


HEALTH AND SANITATION :


Health :


Contagious Diseases .....


$10,693.08


Dental Clinic


363.50


Miscellaneous


72.90


Health and Sanitation


forward


......


$11,129.48


Forward $2,387,451.36


149


TOWN ACCOUNTANT'S REPORT


PAYMENTS


Forward


$105,932.69


Protection of Persons and


Property forward $280,782.81


FORESTRY :


Insect Pest Extermination :


Salary Superintendent


2,230.00


Other Personal Services


3,095.81


Expense


2,310.92


Planting and Trimming Trees :


Salary Tree Warden


400.00


Other Personal Services


4,199.88


Trees and Loam


950.00


Other Expense


562.25


Dog Officer


1,346.86


Total Protection of Persons and Property $295,878.53


HEALTH AND SANITATION:


Health :


Salary of Board


750.00


Other Personal Services


3,818.33


Office Maintenance and Expense


261.22


Auto Maintenance


437.53


Physicians Salary


300.00


Dental Clinic-Salary of Dentist


1,220.00


Dental Clinic-Expense


78.38


Nurse and Dental Assistant


1,700.00


Bacteriologist-Salary


400.00


Laboratory and Dispensary Expense


19.50


Abatement of Nuisance-Spy Pond ..


38.33


Contagious Diseases


16,464.96


County Hospital Assessment


16,248.42


Vital Statistics


298.84


INSPECTION :


School Nurse and Physicians


7,369.99


Inspector of Animals


500.00


Inspector of Slaughtering


100.00


Milk Inspection Expense


135.00


Smoke Nuisance


833.12


Health and Sanitation forward .... $50,973.62


Forward $401,811.22


150


ARLINGTON TOWN REPORT


RECEIPTS


Forward $2,387,451.36


Health and Sanitation forward


$11,129.48


SANITATION


Sewers-Miscellaneous


146.49


Refuse and Garbage Disposal


7,200.00


Sale of Ashes and Rubbish Tickets


712.00


Total Health and Sanitation 19,187.97 ......


HIGHWAYS:


General


$308.01


Snow and Ice Removal


126.38


From State-Chapter 90 ...


1,178.61


From County-Chapter 90


1,178.61


Total Highways


2,791.61


CHARITIES :


Reimbursement for Relief Given :


Welfare Aid-Individuals ...


$29.00


Welfare Aid-Cities and Towns


2,185.35


Welfare Aid-State


8,228.75


Aid to D. C .- State


24,268.43


Old Age Assistance :


Individuals


470.80


Other Cities and Towns


4,356.01


State


81,212.00


Total Charities


120,750.34


SOLDIERS' BENEFITS :


State Aid


$1,170.00


Military Aid


15.00


War Allowance


780.00


Burials


200.00


Total Soldiers' Benefits 2,165.00


Forward $2,532,346.28


151


TOWN ACCOUNTANT'S REPORT


PAYMENTS


Forward $401,811.22


Health and Sanitation forward .... $50,973.62


SANITATION :


Sewer Maintenance and Operation


6,500.07


Metropolitan Sewer Maintenance


27,892.89


Sewer Construction


2,049.20


Storm Drains


5,030.78


Refuse and Garbage Disposal


104,947.22


Street Cleaning


17,833.54


Total Health and Sanitation


215,227.32


HIGHWAYS:


General Administration-Salaries and


Expense


4,010.07


Maintenance Labor and Material


63,819.62


Equipment


4,250.00


Construction New Streets


5,097.57


Reconstruction New Streets


3,946.64


Sidewalks and Curbstones


8,680.14


Snow and Ice Removal


30,705.71


Street Lighting


50,877.27


Street Signs


3,099.19


Traffic Signs and Guides (Police)


5,406.54


Total Highways


179.892.75


CHARITIES :


Welfare:


General Administration-Salaries and Expense


9,904.46


Aid


45,116.99


Aid to Dependent Children:


General Administration-Salaries and Expense


4,505.17


Aid to Dependent Children


46,759.55


Old Age:


General Administration-Salaries and


Expense


9,508.38


Assistance


193,893.68


Town Physician


600.00


Visiting Nurses


2,000.00


Total Charities


312,288.23


SOLDIERS BENEFITS:


Soldiers' Relief and Burials


7,861.72


State Aid


515.00


Military Aid


405.00


Hospital Care


180.00


Total Soldiers Benefits


8,961.72


Forward $1,118,181.24


152


ARLINGTON TOWN REPORT


RECEIPTS


Forward $2,532,346.28


SCHOOLS:


Tuition and Transportation State Wards


4,946.19


Other Tuition


400.69


Rental of Schools


325.00


Miscellaneous


781.63


Total Schools 6,453.51


Forward $2,538,799.79


153


TOWN ACCOUNTANT'S REPORT


PAYMENTS


Forward $1,118,181.24


SCHOOLS:


General Control :


Superintendent's Salary


$5,500.00


Other Salaries


10,705.00


Expense


1,009.60


Instructional Service :


Teachers and Others


461,851.02


Clerks to Principals


6,878.89


Expense


991.32


Supplies


28,294.47


Operation of Plant :


Janitors and Helpers


46,071.32


Material and Expense


38,527.23


Maintenance of Plant:


Repairman


12,232.07


Repairs and Replacements


10,583.30


Expense


1,646.07


Auxiliary Agencies :


Librarian


975.00


Expense


488.44


Capital Outlay :


Furnishings and Equipment


581.40


Instructional Apparatus


550.08


Remodeling and Construction


1,498.26


Miscellaneous :


Roof Repairs


42.30


Pratt High School Fund Income


311.24


Russell and Cutter School Fund Income


195.32


Vocational Tuition


3,900.75


Total Schools


632,833.08


Forward $1,751,014.32


154


ARLINGTON TOWN REPORT


RECEIPTS


Forward $2,538,799.79


LIBRARIES :


Fines


$2,232.13


Miscellaneous


119.45


Total Libraries .....


2,351.58


Forward $2,541,151.37


155


TOWN ACCOUNTANT'S REPORT


PAYMENTS


Forward $1,751,014.32


LIBRARIES:


Personal Services


19,228.35


Books and Periodicals


.....


6,274.54


Bindery Expense


2,008.31


Fuel and Lighting


2,327.83


Building and Grounds


473.59


Telephone


221.10


Other Expense


1,421.05


Library Trust Funds Income Expense


73.32


Total Libraries


32,028.09


RECREATION :


Parks:


Personal Services


12,514.62


Other Expense


2,925.32


State Assessment


Metropolitan Park


Maintenance


11,470.68


Playgrounds :


Peirce Playground


1,599.03


North Union Street Playground and Improvement


1,594.43


Florence Avenue Playground


7,515.93


Other Playgrounds Improvements


474.56


Personal Services and Expense


6,940.18


Equipment


782.70


CELEBRATIONS:


Patriots Day


113.85


July 4th


10.00


Total Recreations


45,941.30


PENSIONS:


Various Departments :


Police


2,190.00


Fire


6,153.75


Highway


4,107.48


Total Pensions 12,451.23


Forward $1,841,434.94


156


ARLINGTON TOWN REPORT


RECEIPTS


Forward $2,541,151.37


UNCLASSIFIED :


Menotomy Hall Rentals ...... $1,612.80


Rentals Other Town Prop- erty


192.00


Symmes Hospital Claims- Refunds


2,748.55


Miscellaneous


258.66


Sale of Tax Possessions


Property


1,099.00


Sale of Tin Cans and Scrap Iron, etc. 961.49


Rebates on Insurance Pre-


mium


1,663.80


Total Unclassified


8,536.30


PUBLIC SERVICE ENTERPRISES :


Income from Sale of Water


184,222.45


Miscellaneous 2,274.54


House Connections


167.55


Total Public Service Enterprises .......... 186,664.54


Forward $2,736,352.21


157


TOWN ACCOUNTANT'S REPORT


PAYMENTS


Forward $1,841,434.94


UNCLASSIFIED :


Damages to Persons and Property


1,187.75


Memorial Day


854.32


Town Clock Maintenance


19.13


Menotomy Hall Maintenance


2,095.16


Town Owned Houses Maintenance


2,441.32


Insurance


13,688.58


Workmen's Compensation


5,425.12


Printing Town Reports


931.32


Recording Tax Titles


Recording & Foreclosure Tax Title Property


100.98


Symmes Hospital Claims


6,515.30


W. P. A. - Unemployment - Wages and Material


1,642.33


Rental of Quarters - V. F. W.


400.00


Charles River Basin - Maintenance


3,403.06


Metropolitan District Expense


139.92


Boston Elevated Rental Deficiency


3,774.89


Examination Retirement System


193.20


Preservation of Health & Protection of Persons and Property 7,012.71


Arlington Rationing Board


1,058.66


Registration and Operation of Bicycles


121.10


Conversion of Heating Systems


17,280.56


Study of Salaries and Wages


750.00


Extra Compensation paid to Town


Employees


156,455.54


Total Unclassified


225,490.95


PUBLIC SERVICE ENTERPRISES :


Water Maintenance and Operation:


Personal Services and Wages


38,168.04


Material and Expense


19,702.39


Construction :


Personal Services


2,420.78


Material and Expense


30,203.85


State Assessment:


Metropolitan Water Maintenance


32,529.06


Total Public Service Enterprises 123,024.12


Forward $2,189,950.01


158


ARLINGTON TOWN REPORT


RECEIPTS


Forward $2,736,352.21


CEMETERIES :


Sale of Lots and Graves


$8,860.00


Care Lots and Graves (An-


nual Care, Opening Graves, Foundations)


9,205.25


Care of Endowed Lots (Inter-


est on Funds)


4,599.09


Sale of Junk


286.57


Rental of Property


87.32


Miscellaneous


1,740.10


Total Cemeteries


24,778.33


INTEREST :


Bank Deposits


$925.53


Deferred Taxes


6,078.58


Special Assessments


5,551.39


Sinking and Investment Funds


606.03


1,476.63


Contributory Retirement


4,214.18


Public Trust Funds :


Charity


380.59


Schools


1,220.34


Library


3,127.45


Cemetery-General Care


...


149.80


Total Interest 23,730.52


MUNICIPAL INDEBTEDNESS :


Anticipation Revenue Loans $100,000.00


Accounts Payable 8,490.38


Total Municipal Indebtedness 108,490.38


TRANSFER BY TOWN TO SPECIAL FUNDS:


Contributory Retirement ... $28,764.67


Total Transfer ...


28,764.67


Forward $2,922,116.11


TOWN ACCOUNTANT'S REPORT


159


PAYMENTS


Forward $2,189,950.01


CEMETERIES :


Superintendent's Salary


3,130.00


Other Personal Services


1,252.00


Wages


16,694.82


Office Maintenance


501.79


Other Maintenance and Supplies


1,330.41


Grading and Improvements


887.63


Purchase of Land


16,484.52


Total Cemeteries


40,281.17


INTEREST :


Anticipation of Revenue


137.72


Police Station


320.00


Fire Station


120.00


School Buildings


9,476.25


Parks


600.00


Metropolitan Requirements :


Sewers


5,808.85


Parks


1,786.90


Water


25,530.94


Charles River Basin


1,855.60


Total Interest


45,636.26


MUNICIPAL INDEBTEDNESS :


Loans on Bonds :


Anticipation Revenue


100,000.00


Police Station


2,000.00


Fire Station


3,000.00


School Houses


58,000.00


Municial Indebtedness forward .... $163,000.00


Forward $2,275,867.44


160


ARLINGTON TOWN REPORT


RECEIPTS


Forward $2,922,116.11


AGENCY, TRUSTS AND INVESTMENTS :


Perpetual Care Funds


11,467.00


Public Trust Funds :


Securities Matured and


Sold


40,060.73


Gain on Securities


499.77


Contributory Retirement ... Contributions


14,901.82


Bequest


....... ....... ..


2,100.00


Special Funds :


Special Service Deposits ...


782.16


Dog Licenses-County ......


4,031.60


Sporting Licenses-State


1,108.00


Newsboy Badges Deposits


13.25


Tailings


56.80


Withholding and Victory Tax


91,418.58


Old Age Reimbursement . ...


500.00


Total Agency, Trust and Investment Transactions


166,939.71


CASH BALANCE JANUARY 1, 1943


General


645,565.03


Sinking and Special Funds


28,790.71


Perpetual Care Funds


126,982.66


Other Public Trust Funds


120,926.68


Contributory Retirement Fund


93,647.27


Private Trust Funds


2,167.43


Total Cash Balance $1,018,079.78


Grand Total Receipts and Cash on Hand $4,107,135.60


161


TOWN ACCOUNTANT'S REPORT


PAYMENTS


Forward $2,275,867.44


Municipal Indebtedness forward $163,000.00


METROPOLITAN REQUIREMENTS:


Sewers


16,625.84


Parks


1,337.16


Water


27,525.58


Charles River Basin


179.89


Accounts Payable


10,615.19


Total Municipal Indebtedness 219,283.66


SINKING AND INVESTMENT FUNDS:


Contributory Retirement Transferred .. 28,764.67


U. S. Bonds Purchased


150,000.00


Total Sinking & Investment Funds 178,764.67


AGENCY AND TRUST TRANSACTIONS:


Agency :


State Tax


46,800.00


State Sporting Licenses


1,032.50


County Tax


70,254.70


County Dog Tax


4,125.20


Victory and Withholding Tax


91,418.58


Trust Funds :


Trust Fund Purchases


118,400.00


Trust Fund Premium, Expense,


Accrued Interest


23,271.31


Special Service Deposits Refunded


88.43


Special Service Deposits Transferred to Income


425.06


Tailings Previous Years


10.75


Newsboy Badges Refunded


6.00


Total Agency and Trust Transactions 355,832.53


CASH BALANCE DECEMBER 31, 1943


General


738,369.61


Sinking and Special Funds


32,538.02


Perpetual Care Funds


108,345.88


Other Public Trust Funds


105,137.70


Private Trust Funds


1,362.89


Contributory Retirement Funds


91,633.20


Total Cash Balance


1,077,387.30


Grand Total Payments and Cash on Hand .. $4,107,135.60


162


ARLINGTON TOWN REPORT


BORROWING CAPACITY


Assessors Valuation :


December 31, 1943:


1941 Tax


$60,931,304.00


1942 Tax


58,044,618.00


1943 Tax


57,076,350.00


$176,052,272.00


Average Valuation ... 58,684,091.00


3% of Average Valuation


$1,760,522.00


Town Debt:


Dec. 31, 1943


$201,000.00


Less Loans Exempt :


Park 15,000.00 186,000.00


Borrowing Capacity December 31, 1943


$1,574,522.00


TRUST AND INVESTMENT FUNDS


163


REPORTS OF TRUST AND INVESTMENT FUNDS SINKING FUND


1943


Receipts


Fund, December 31, 1942 ..... ..... $13,985.64


Interest on :


Arlington 5c Savings Bank


102.79


Suffolk Savings Bank


55.81


$ 14,144.24


Investments


Arlington 5c Savings Bank Book


14554


10,382.22


Suffolk Savings Bank Book 566019 3,762.02


$ 14,144.24


HARRIE H. DADMUN ROY B. CROSBY


Commissioners


J. WILBERT ANDERSON, Treasurer CLARENCE NEEDHAM, Accountant


164


ARLINGTON TOWN REPORT


MUNICIPAL BUILDINGS INSURANCE FUND 1943


Fund and Accumulated Income, January 1,


1943 ................ $ 86,742.65


Receipts


Interest on :


U. S. Treas. 21/2% Bonds 150.00


U. S. Treas. 13/4% Bonds 638.47


U. S. Treas. 2% Bonds


166.30


U. S. Treas. 78% Bonds


16.23


U. S. Treas. 17/8% Bonds


20.20


Arlington 5c Savings Bank, Book 40412 244.18


1,235.38


U. S. Savings Bonds Increased


400.00


Premium on sale of bonds


94.83


$ 88,472.86


Payments


Box rent 10.00


Fund, December 31, 1943 $ 88,462.86


Investment Transactions in 1943


Investments, January 1, 1943 $86,742.65


Purchased U. S. Treas. 2% Bonds, 52/50 20,000.00


Purchased U. S. Treas. 17/8% Bonds, 1944


5,000.00


U. S. Savings Bonds increased, April 1939 200.00


165


TRUST AND INVESTMENT FUNDS


U. S. Savings Bonds increased,


January 1940


200.00


Deposited in Arlington 5c Savings Bank 1,320.21


113,462.86


Sold U. S. Treas. 78% Bonds, 1943 5,000.00


Sold U. S. Treas. 13/4% Bonds, 1948 20,000.00


25,000.00


$ 88,462.86


Investments


U. S. Treasury 21/2% Bonds 52/54 6,000.00


U. S. Treasury 2% Bonds, 50/52 20,000.00


U. S. Treasury 17/8% Bonds 1944 5,000.00


U. S. Treasury 13/4% Bonds, 1948 28,000.00


U. S. Savings Bonds 1949 8,300.00


U. S. Savings Bonds 1950 8,100.00


Arlington 5c Savings Bank, Book 40412 13,062.86


$ 88,462.86


HARRIE H. DADMUN ROY B. CROSBY Commissioners


J. WILBERT ANDERSON, Treasurer CLARENCE NEEDHAM, Accountant


166


ARLINGTON TOWN REPORT


WORKMEN'S COMPENSATION INSURANCE FUND


1943


Principal of Fund and Accumulated Income January 1, 1943


$3,062.42


Receipts


Appropriation at Annual Town


MeetingĀ®


$7,000.00


Interest on :


U. S. Treasury 7/8%


Bonds


$44.18


Menotomy Trust Co. Sav.


Dept.


38.47


82.65


Premium on Sale of Bond 4.94


7,087.59


$10,150.01


Payments


Paid Town for Disbursements 5,425.12


$ 4,724.89


Investment Transaction in 1943


Purchased U. S. Treasury 7/8% Bonds, 1944 7,000.00


$11,724.89


Sold U. S. Treasury 7/8% Bonds, 1944


7,000.00


$ 4,724.89


Investments Menotomy Trust Co. Savings Dept. Book 1686 ... $ 4,724.89


HARRIE H. DADMUN ROY B. CROSBY


Commissioners


J. WILBERT ANDERSON, Treasurer CLARENCE NEEDHAM, Accountant


167


TRUST AND INVESTMENT FUNDS


CONTRIBUTORY RETIREMENT SYSTEM 1943


Balance, January 1, 1943


$161,647.27


Contributions


14,901.82


Interest on bank deposits


1,998.18


Interest on investments


2,216.00


Appropriation


28,764.67


$209,527.94


Expenditures


Pensions


16,251.58


Refunds


2,854.38


Expenses


788.78


19,894.74


Balance December 31, 1943 ..... ........ $189,633.20


Investments


Andover Savings Bank ...


2,140.70


Arlington 5c Savings Bank ...


1,802.40


Belmont Savings Bank


307.85


Boston Penny Savings Bank


4


103.29


Cambridge Savings Bank


4,831.99


Chelsea Savings Bank


4,401.30


Cohasset Savings Bank


2,063.11


Danvers Savings Bank


1,161.46


East Boston Savings Bank


568.33


East Weymouth Savings Bank


10,022.08


Gardner Savings Bank ...


4,126.25


Home Savings Bank


61.81


Leominster Savings Bank


4,117.70


Lexington Savings Bank


2,856.98


Lynn 5c Savings Bank


553.21


Lynn Institution for Savings


1,072.55


Malden Savings Bank


9,184.14


Mechanics Savings Bank


2,150.90


Medford Savings Bank


1,065.71


.....


168


ARLINGTON TOWN REPORT


Melrose Savings Bank


9,058.53


Natick 5c Savings Bank


1,085.89


Newton Savings Bank


2,193.44


North Avenue Savings Bank (Cambridge)


128.53


Southbridge Savings Bank


1,026.88


Stoneham 5c Savings Bank


3,131.27


Wakefield Savings Bank


100.46


Waltham Savings Bank


2,168.13


Warren 5c Savings Bank


7,777.55


Watertown Savings Bank


3,373.87


West Newton Savings Bank


367.43


Whitman Savings Bank


4,256.31


Winchendon Savings Bank


524.12


Winchester Savings Bank


3,296.36


Woburn 5c Savings Bank


366.56


$91,447.09


Menotomy Trust Co. Checking Account 186.11


$91,633.20


Securities :


Paid up Certificate Pittsfield Coop. Bank


$ 2,000.00


U.S. Treas. 21/2% registered bonds 67/72


5,000.00


U.S. Defense 21/2% registered bonds Series G


10,000.00


U.S. Defense 21/2% registered bonds Series G 10,000.00


U.S. Treas. 21/2% registered bonds 62/67 25,000.00


U.S. Treas. 21/2% coupon bonds 63/68 16,000.00


U.S. Treas. 21/2% coupon bonds 64/69


30,000.00


98,000.00


189,633.20


169


TRUST AND INVESTMENT FUNDS


INVESTMENT TRANSACTION


Purchase


April 15, 1943


Subscribed for $30,000.00


U.S. 21/2% bonds 64/69 ...... 30,000.00


......


SUMMARY OF MEMBERSHIP ACTIVITY


1937 to 1942 1943 Total


Entrants


284


15


299


Deaths


9


1


10


Withdrawals


46


10


56


Retirements


28


4


32


Active Members as of December 31


Male


148


146


146


Female


53


55


55


Members on Retirement December 31


22


24


24


1937 to 1942 1943 Total


Amount of Retirement


Allowances Paid $51,064.25 $16,251.58 $67,315.83


Allowances in Effect as of


December 31, 1943 $15,637.92


CLARENCE NEEDHAM HAROLD A. CAHALIN JAMES J. GOLDEN, JR. Contributory Retirement Board


J. WILBERT ANDERSON, Treasurer CLARENCE NEEDHAM, Accountant


170


ARLINGTON TOWN REPORT


PERPETUAL CARE FUND 1943


Fund, January 1, 1943 $176,874.00


Received for Perpetual Care of Lots 11,467.00


$188,341.00


Income Account


Balance of Income, January 1, 1943 $ 14,784.56


Interest on :


West End Ry Bonds, 5% 250.00


Pacific Gas & Electric Light Bonds 150.00


U. S. Treasury 21/2% Bonds, 52/54 125.00


U. S. Treasury 21/2% Bonds,


56/58 60.00


U. S. Treasury 21/2% Bonds,


67/72


157.50


U. S. Treasury 27/8 % Bonds,


55/60


143.75


U. S. Treasury 31/4% Bonds,


43/45


162.50


U. S. Treasury 21/2%


Bonds,


63/68


778.68


U. S. Defense Bonds Series G. 21/2% 312.50


First National Bank Stock


200.00


National Shawmut Bank Stock 200.00


Boston 5c Savings Bank


96.15


Provident Institution for Savings 50.76


Arlington 5c Savings Bank 1,833.75


Menotomy Trust Co. Savings Dept. 14.20


4,534.79


$207,660.35


171


TRUST AND INVESTMENT FUNDS


Payments


To Menotomy Trust Co. for interest on Loan at 2% 15.02


Interest paid at purchase of U. S. Treasury Bonds, 63/68 44.88


Interest paid at purchase of U. S. Treasury Bonds, 64/69


17.52


Box rent


7.50


Paid Town for Disbursement


4,514.95


Paid Fenton Haslam for refund


Perpetual Care


63.00


$ 4,662.87


Fund and Accumulated Income, December 31,


1943


........... $202,997.48


Investment Transactions in 1943


Investments, January 1, 1943 ............. $191,658.56


Purchased 30M U. S. Treasury 21/2% Bonds, 63/68 $30,000.00


Purchased 5M U. S. Treasury 21/2% Bonds, 64/69 5,000.00


Deposited in Arlington 5c Savings Bank


15,759.43


Deposited in Boston 5c Savings Bank 96.15


Deposited in Provident Inst. for Savings 50.76


Deposited in Menotomy Trust Co. ... 5,095.45


56,001.79


$247,660.35


172


ARLINGTON TOWN REPORT


Sold 5M U. S. Treasury 314% Bonds $ 5,000.00 Withdrew from Menotomy Trust Co. 35,084.92 Withdrew from Arlington 5c Sav- ings Bank 4,577.95


$ 44,662.87


$202,997.48


Investments


U. S. Treasury 21/2% Bonds, 52/54 $ 5,000.00


U. S. Treasury 21/2% Bonds, 56/58 2,400.00


U. S. Treasury 21/2% Bonds, 67/72 6,300.00


U. S. Treasury 21/2% Bonds, 63/68 30,000.00


U. S. Treasury 21/2% Bonds, 64/69 5,000.00


U. S. Treasury 27/8% Bonds, 55/60 5,000.00


U. S. Defense Bonds, Series G 21/2% 25,000.00 West End Ry. Bonds, 5%, 1944 5,000.00 ..... Pacific Gas & Electric Light Bonds 3% 1970 5,000.00


100 shares First National Bank


Stock


4,175.00


200 shares National Shawmut Bank Stock


5,000.00


Menotomy Trust Co. Savings Dept. Book 1681


1,197.57


Arlington 5c Savings Bank, Book 8982


96,468.05




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