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Motion made and seconded to reconsider Article 6. The motion failed.
Article 9. Motion made and seconded to raise and appropriate the sum of $3,000.00 for drainage and road construction on Doris Avenue, westerly end and Duncan Drive. A motion was made, seconded but failed to pass , to defer action until the proposed Committee on drainage has an opportunity to pass on the situation. The main motion was then voted, that is: Voted to raise and appropriate the sum of $3,000.00 for drainage and road construction on Doris Avenue, westerly end and Duncan Drive.
Article 10. Motion made, seconded and voted to raise and appro- priate the sum of $2,000.00 for drainage and road construction on Doris Avenue easterly end and Leigh Road.
Article 11. Motion made, seconded and voted to raise and appro- priate the sum of $3,000.00 for drainge on Washington Park Drive.
Article 12. Motion made, seconded and voted to raise and appro- priate the sum of $3,000.00 for mix and place, surface on Central Street, for a distance of 2500 feet, from Old Oaken Bucket Road.
· Article 13. Motion made, seconded and voted to raise and appro- priate the sum of $1,000.00 for drainage on Pine Street.
Article 14. Motion made, seconded and voted to raise and appro- priate the sum of $750.00 for road construction on Old Meeting House Lane, easterly section, work to be done under Chapter 80, General Laws.
Article 15. Motion made, seconded and voted to raise and appro- priate the sum of $900.00 to replace a snow plow.
Article 16. Motion made to authorize the Board of Selectmen to appoint a committee of three (3) members to be known as a Permanent Drainage Committee, to work with the Board of Selectmen and the Highway Surveyor for the purpose of planning a long term drainage pro- gram and to appropriate the sum of $500.00 for expenses therefore. Motion made, seconded and voted to amend the motion by adding "one of whom shall be a member of the Planning Board and one a member of the Board of Health" to follow the word "Committee" and "to raise and appropriate the sum of $500, therefore in (place) follow "and"
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Motion made, seconded and voted to authorize the Board of Select- men to appoint a committee of three (3) members to be known as a Per- manent Drainage Committee, one of whom shall be a member of the Planning Board and one a memebr of the Boar dof Health, to work with the Board of Selectmen and the Highway Surveyor for the purpose of Planning a long term drainge program, and to raise and appropriate the sum of $500.00 therefor.
Article 17. Voted to indefinitely postpone action on Article 17.
Article 18. Motion made seconded and voted to raise and appropriate the sum of $1,000.00 for the purpose of providing parking space in the rear of the Town Hall and Town Hall Annex.
Article 19. Motion made to raise and apropriate the sum of $3,000.00 for the purpose of renovating the Town Hall Annex. Motion made, seconded and voted to amend the motion by substituting the sum ot $1,800.00 for $3,000.00 therein.
Motion made, seconded and voted to raise and appropriate the sumn of $1,800.00 for the purpose of renovating the Town Hall Annex.
Article 20. Motion made, seconded and voted to appropriate the 1957 Dog Tax Refund of $1,046.79 to the School Department Main- tenance Account.
Article 21. Motion made, seconded and voted to authorize the Town Accountant to close out the unexpended balances of the following appro- priations, the purpose of which have been completed :
Police Department-New Cruiser $121.00
Fire Department-New Truck
182.62
Highways-Old Oaken Bucket Road 16.66
Highways-South Street 15.91
336.19
Article 22. Motion made and seconded to amend Article 111, Sec- tion 3 of the By-Laws of the Town of Norwell by rescinding the first sentence thereof and substituting therefor the following:
"The Annual Meeting shall be held at 7:30 P.M. on the third Mon- day of March of each year and Special Town Meetings shall be held at such times, the Selectmen may order."
After much discussion, the motion was put to vote, but it failed to carry.
Article 23. Motion made, seconded and voted to give the follow- ing instructions to all Elected Town Officers:
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That the Annual report include a list of the elected town officers and under each name a list of the amounts of money paid to them from each department or position which they hold.
That the installation of new water pipes in streets be conducted under the competitive sealed bid system; that the contracts be awarded to the lowest qualified bidder, that the contracts be approved by the Town Counsel; and that copies of the bids and contracts awarded be filed with the Town Accountant for public inspection.
That the Annual town report include a list of all contracts given by the town of over $1,000.00 ; a list of all purchases made of over $1,000.00; a list of all persons and companies who received over $1,000.00; except that the salaries of employees of the town may be ommitted; that these lists by departments, showing to whom money was paid and for what purpose.
That a By-Law Committee of three (3) persons be appointed by the Selectmen to study the existing By-Laws and to recommend changes if advisable.
That the Board of Selectmen be instructed to establish a quarterly joint meeting date at which elected and appointed officials of the Town and all Boards or Committees elected or appointed for the discharge of or the study of Town functions, shall discuss current or future problems or plans of the Town and shall entertain suggestions for the best interest of the Town.
That the Water Commissioners prepare and report to the next Annual Town Meeting a plan for extending town water throughout the Town of Norwell within a reasonable time, detailing the streets to which water is to be extended and the year in which it is proposed to extend water to each street, and that the Advisory Board study said plan and report to the next Anual Town Meeting upon possible methods of financing it; and that such plan be made available to the Advisory Board not later than November, 1958.
Two fish rights were auctioned by the Moderator: Fish right No. 1, sold to William C. Bennett for $3.00; Fish right No. 2, sold to Fred H. Hart for $3.00.
The business of the Warrant being finished, a motion to adjourn was made, seconded and voted at 9:57 P.M.
NELLIE L. SPARRELL L Town Clerk
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TOWN OF NORWELL
APPROPRIATIONS - ANNUAL MEETINGS March 3 and March 10, 1958
Moderator
$ 80.00
Selectmen - Salaries and Expenses
Chairman, Additional Salary
200.00
Member Clerk, Additional Salary
900.00
Members (3) Salary
900.00
Expenses
1,000.00
Incidentals - Disbursements
1,000.00
Clerical Assistance
1,248.00
Town Hall Clerk
3,500.00
Inspections & Extra Days $16.00 per day
Assessors - Salaries and Expenses
Chairman, Additional Salary
200.00
Member Clerk, Salary
1,200.00
Members (3) Salary
900.00
Expenses
2,000.00
Clerical Assistance
1,248.00
Extra days $16.00 per day
Board of Public Welfare
Chairman, Salary
500.00
Other members (2)
300.00
Agent
2,100.00
Clerk
400.00
Aid & Expenses
5,000.00
Old Age Assistance
Administration
100.00
Aid
26,000.00
Aid to Dependent Children
25.00
Administration Aid
4,000.00
Disability Assistance
25.00
Administration Ai
3,000.00
Veterans' Benefits
Aid & Expenses
6,000.00
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Town Accountant
Salary
2,000.00
Expenses
125.00
Treasurer
Salary
1,800.00
Expenses
975.00
Tax Title Account
500.00
Collector
Salary
4,500.00
Expenses
2,933.00
Town Clerk
Salary
2,000.00
Expenses
2,120.00
Out of State Travel
100.00
Elections & Registrations
Registrars (3) Salary
150.00
Clerk
150.00
Expenses
1,200.00
Election Officers ($10 per meeting)
800.00
Police Department
Chief's Salary
5,000.00
Regular Police Officer
4,200.00
Payroll
5,804.00
General Expense
1,606.90
Cruiser Expense
2,715.00
Fire Department
General Payroll
7,000.00
Stewards
720.00
Expenses
9,150.00
General Equipment
2,708.00
Forest Fire Patrol, Expenses
200.00
Civil Defense
Expenses
1,250.00
Inspector of Animals
Salary & Expenses
240.00
Dog Officer
Expenses
250.00
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Town Counsel
Retainer
1,200.00
Extra Legal Expenses
2,000.00
Highway Department
Salary-Highway Surveyor (Retroactive Jan. 1, 1958) 5,200.00
Town Account-Expenses 3,000.00
Chapter 81 Expenses 6,250.00
Chapter 90 Expenses
4,000.00
Signs, Road Markings
1,000.00
Snow Removal & Sanding
9,000.00
Street Lights-Expenses
3,600.00
Article 9. Drainage & Construction on Doris Avenue -(Westerly End) and Duncan Drive
3,000.00
Article 10. Doris Avenue (Westerly End and Leigh Road)
2,000.00
Article 11. Drainage on Washington Park Drive.
3,000.00
Article 12. Mix & Place - Central Street, 2500 feet from Old Oaken Bucket Road 3,000.00
Article 13. Drainage, Pine Street
1,000.00
Article 14. Construction - Old Meeting House Lane Easterly End, Chapt. 80 General Laws
750.00
Article 15. Purchase of Snow Plow
900.00
Board of Health
Chairman - Salary
175.00
Salary (2) Members
300.00
Aid & Expenses
2,402.00
School Nurse
Salary
3,200.00
Transportation
500.00
School Dentist
Salary (2)
3,040.00
Dental Hygienist Salary
494.00
School Physician
Salary 720.00
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Town Dump
Salary
780.00
Expenses
900.00
Town Hall & Town Hall Annex
Salary of Custodian
3,600.00
Overtime & Maintenance
400.00
Expenses, Town Hall
3,500.00
Expenses, Town Hall Annex
1,500.00
Article 18.
Parking Space - Town Hall & Town Hall Annex
1,000.00
Article 19.
Renovation, Town Hall Annex
1,800.00
School Department
Salary, Clerk
300.00
Salary (4) Others
300.00
General Control
5,407.00
Instruction
- 268,002.00
Operation
39,315.00
Maintenance
6,273.47
Auxiliaries - Agencies
45,421.00
Out of State Travel
40.00
Capital Outlay
1,186.00
Vocational Training
Tuition & Transportation
3,700.00
Practical Arts
Adult Education
990.00
Libraries
William J. Leonard Memorial Library
750.00
James Library
1,200.00
Water Commissioners
Commissioners' Salaries (3)
75.00
Supervision : $16 per day
Services
6,150.00
Expenses
14,921.93
Clerical Assistance
624.00
Out of State Travel
150.00
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Cemeteries Veterans' Graves Washington Street Cemetery
400.00
800.00
Board of Appeals Expenses 150.00
Planning Board
Expenses
250.00
Mosquito Control Expenses 7,350.00
Aid to Agriculture
Contribution
100.00
Insurance
Woikmens' Compensation Plymouth County Retirement 4,702.80
2,500.00
Town Reports & Budgets Printing & Distribution
2,500.00
Memorial Day
Appropriation 375.00
Recreation Commission
Expenses
100.00
Maturing Debt & Interest
Elementary School
Principal
15,000.00
Interest
4,050.00
High School Addition
Principal Interest
5,062.50
Grace F. Cole School
Principal
25,000.00
Interest
9,300.00
Water Loan - 1947
Principal
5,000.00
2,193.75
Interest
15,000.00
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Water Loan - 1951
Principal Interest
3,000.00 157.50
Water Loan - 1955
21,000.00
Principal Interest
4,510.00
Water Loan - 1956
Principal
5,000.00
Interest
585.00
Anticipation of Revenue Loans Interest 1,000.00
Sealer of Weights & Measures
Salary & Expenses 175.00
Tree Warden & Moth Supt.
Salary - Retroactive to Jan. 1, 1958
4,200.00
Moth Dept.
Expenses
1,400.00
Dutch Elm Disease
Expenses
3,300.00
Elm Tree Beetle Expenses
400.00
Tent Caterpillar
Expenses 200.00
Tree Maintenance
Expenses
2,800.00
Squares & Triangles
Expenses
250.00
Mowing Bushes
Expenses 400.00
Drainage Committee Expenses
500.00
$738,750.85
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TRANSFERS
From Certified Excess & Deficiency to form a Reserve Fund 10,000.00
Article 3. From Certified Excess & Deficiency Fund for Chp. 81 Work on Highways 13,750.00
Article 4. From Certified Excess & Deficiency Fund for Chap. 90 Work on Highways 16,000.00
Article 20. 1957 Dog Tax Refund to School Department Maintenance 1,460.79
I hereby certify the amounts herein contained were raised and appropri- ated or appropriated and transferred at the Annual Town Meeting of the Town of Norwell for the year of 1958.
NELLIE L. SPARRELL,
Town Clerk.
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ANNUAL TOWN ELECTION MARCH 8, 1958
Subsequent Meeting for Election of Officers
Pursuant to the Warrant, the voters met at the Elementary School on Main Street, Saturday, March 8, 1958 at 12 noon. Polls closed at 8. P. M.
Moderator Herbert A. Lincoln was in charge and swore in the fol- lowing Election Officers : Agnes Albert, Mabel Szydlowski, Harry Pinson, Bobbe Miner, Janice Litchfield, Annie Capell, Julia Rosebach, Ruth Murray, Margery Barry, Eleanor Mitchell, Bette Power, Martha Whitcher, Minna Senger, Thomas Cann.
1447 names of voters checked in
1447 names of voters checked out
1447 ballot box registered
1447 ballots taken from box
Upon being canvassed and counted in open meeting the result was as follows :
Moderator
Selectmen
Herbert A. Lincoln
1231
Thomas T. Barstow 352
Clem Thomas
1
George F. Cavanagh 243
Harold Wilder
1
Harold G. Dutton 154
Bernard White
3
Harland W. Farrar
94
Irene MacDonald
1
Fred Small
3
John P. McDonough
186
Joseph Silvia
6
Raymond F. Merritt
44
Harry Pinson®
1
George H. Repass
350
Loring Wadsworth
1
Wilder A. Gaudette
1
Sanborn Vincent
1
Blanks
198
Blanks 23
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Treasurer
Margaret Crowell
1294
Leo Rosa
1
Richard Gaudette
1
Blanks
151
Board of Public Welfare
Ralph H. Coleman
1213
Warren Merritt
1
H. S. Wilder
1
Ralston Bates
1
Paul MacDonald
1
Blanks 238
Highway Surveyor
Perry H. Osborn 1168
Clifford Wyman 3
Robert Barry 13
Arnold Joseph
2
Bernard White
1
John Burns
2
Edward A. Joseph
2
Arnold Joseph
16
Rod Young 3
Herbert Joseph
1
Loring Wadsworth
1
Blanks 239
Board of Health
Harland W. Farrar
713
Katherine R. Fuller
658
Blanks 76
Library Trustee - 3 Years
Alfred H. Prouty
1226
Douglas Donahue
1
Harold Ramsay
1
B. · White 1
Blanks 218
Assessor
W. Clarke Atwater 1188
W. Merritt 1
Ralph Coleman 1
H. Ramsey 1
Earle Merrifield
1
Warren Carling Fred Rosebach 1
1
Norman McCarthy 13
Mildred Hastings
1
Blanks 23
Tree Warden
Wesley H. Osborne, Jr. 1257
Bernard White
1
Edward A. Joseph
2
Walter Brown
2
Joe Murphy
1
A. Haskell
1
Merritt
1
Blanks
178
School . Committee
Ernest W. Haskins, Jr. 762
Edmund V. Anderson, Jr. 594
Blanks 91
Water Commissioner
Earle F. Allen 528
Edward F. Walsh 861
Blanks 58
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Planning Board - 5 Years
Library Trustee - 2 Years
George E. Joseph
718
Mildred M. Carr 1200
John Petze
253
Sylvia Prouty
2
Gilman O. Wales
402
Fred Rosebach
1
Peirce Fuller
1
L. Rosa
1
Blanks
73
Blanks 243
Planning Board - + Years
Albert Maverick, 3rd 610
Joseph P. Paradis 740
Blanks 97
The Moderator swore in the following,- Thomas T. Barstow, Perry H. Osborn, Wesley H. Osborne, Jr., Joseph P. Paradis, Margaret Crowell, Edward F. Walsh, Harland W. Farrar, Ralph H. Coleman, George E. Joseph, after the result was announced.
Ernest W. Haskins, Jr., Mildred M. Carr, Alfred H. Prouty, were sworn in by the Town Clerk March 10, 1958.
NELLIE L. SPARRELL,
Town Clerk.
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TOWN OF NORWELL
PETITION FOR RECOUNT
Green St., Norwell, Mar. 12. 1958
Mrs. Nellie Sparrell Town Clerk
Norwell, Massachusetts
Dear Mrs. Sparrell:
I have reason to believe and do believe that the records made by the election officers of the Town of Norwell on Saturday, March 8, 1958, are erroneous, and will affect the election of George H. Repass for Selectmen. Accordingly, I hereby request a recount of the votes for Selectman.
Very truly yours, George H. Repass
State of Massachusetts Plymouth SS
Sworn and subscribed to before me this 12th day of March, 1958. Notary Public Charles C. Wall Seal
Petitioners :
Hilda F. Wyllie Elizabeth M. Anderson Margaret H. McMullan
Edith P. Devine Beatrice S. West Louise Maverick
Olive C. Vinal Priscilla T. Vincent Helen D. Roubound
Lillian D. Clark Gentry Clark Lawrence Soule
Carrie E. Newcomb Madeline L. Soule
It is hereby certified that the Board of Registrars have examined the petition and statement of George H. Repass of Green Street, Norwell, Massachusetts, for a recount of the vote for Selectman at the election of the Town of Norwell held on Saturday, March 8, 1958 and certify that the number of names of subscribers are names of registered voters in said Town of Norwell and number fourteen.
Harry G. Pinson, Ch. Charles G. Prouty Ruth M. Murray
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Board of Registrars Town of Norwell, Massachusetts Norwell, Mass. Mar. 12, 1958
George H. Repass
Green St., Norwell, Mass.
Dear Sir :
You are hereby notified that a recount of the vote for Selectman at the election held in the Town of Norwell, on March 8, 1958 will be made by the Board of Registrars at Cushing Memorial Town Hall, Main St., Norwell, Mass. at 5 P.M. on Saturday, March 15, 1958.
Very truly yours, Harry G. Pinson, Ch. Board of Registrars, Town of Norwell, Mass.
Recount of Votes for Selectman March 15, 1958
Thomas T. Barstow
35
George F. Cavanagh
243
Harold G. Dutton 154
Harland W. Farrar
95
John P. McDonough
186
Raymond F. Merritt
44
George H. Repass
349
Blanks 25
The full Board of Registrars, Harry G. Pinson, Chr., Ruth M. Murray, and Charles G. Prouty met at the Town Offices in the Town Hall, Saturday, March 15, 1958, upon the petition of George H. Repass to recount Ballots for Selectman. Those present to witness the recount were Thomas T. Barstow with his counsel, Herbert A. Lincoln and Ralph H. Coleman, Mattie Henderson and Minna Senger; George H. Repass with his counsel, William F. Marcella and John Andrews, Edmund V. Anderson, Frederick Truelove , Albert Maverick.
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The Town Clerk delivered the sealed ballots to the Board of Regis- trars, who proceeded to count same in open meeting.
Upon being canvassed and counted, they were found to have been case for the following:
Thomas T. Barstow
351
George F. Cavanagh
243
Harold G. Dutton 154
Harland W. Farrar
95
John P. McDonough
186
Raymond F. Merritt
44
George H. Repass
349
Blanks
25
Nellie L. Sparrell, Town Clerk
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THE COMMONWEALTH OF MASSACHUSETS WARRANT FOR STATE PRIMARIES
Plymouth, ss.
GREETINGS :
To either of the Constables of the Town of Norwell:
In the name of the Commonwealth you are hereby required to notify and warn the inhabitants of said town who are qualified to vote in Primaries to meet in The Cushing Memorial Town Hall - Norwell, Tuesday, the 9th day of September, 1958 at 8:00 A. M., for the follow- ing purposes :
To bring in their votes to the Primary Officers for the Nomination of Candidates of Political Parties for the following offices :
SENATOR IN CONGRESS For This Commonwealth GOVERNOR
For This Commonwealth
LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR For This Commonwealth SECRETARY OF THE COMMONWEALTH For This Commonwealth TREASURER AND RECEIVER GENERAL For This Commonwealth
AUDITOR OF THE COMMONWEALTH For This Commonwealth ATTORNEY GENERAL For This Commonwealth
REPRESENTATIVE IN CONGRESS For Ninth Congressional District COUNCILLOR For Second Councillor District SENATOR
For Norfolk and Plymouth Senatorial District REPRESENTATIVE IN GENERAL COURT (1) For Third Plymouth Representative District DISTRICT ATTORNEY For Plymouth District
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CLERKS OF COURTS For Plymouth County REGISTER OF DEEDS For Plymouth District COUNTY COMMISSIONER (1) For Plymouth County
The polls will be open from 8:00 A. M. to 8:00 P. M.
Hereof fail not and make return of this warrant with your doings thereon at the time and place of said meeting. Given under our hands this 18th day of August, A. D. 1958.
THOMAS S. CANN EARLE F. ALLEN THOMAS T. BARSTOW Selectmen of Norwell
A true copy. Attest : Harland W. Farrar, Constable
September 2, 1958.
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State Primary September 9, 1958
Pursuant to the foregoing Warrant, the voters met at the time and place therein stated and took the following action :
The polls were opened at 8:00 A. M. and closed at 8:00 P. M. Thomas S. Cann was chief Election Officer, assisted by Earle F. Allen, Mabel L. Szdlowski, Minna Senger, Bobbie Miner, Annie Capell. Agnes Albert, Bette Powers, Elizabeth Hallaren, Arthur Murphy, Eleanor Mitchell, Ruth Murray, Martha Whitcher, Florence Baker and Harry G. Pinson, the latter in charge of the ballot box.
921 names were checked in.
921 names were checked out.
921 names were registered on the ballot box register.
Upon being canvassed and counted in open meeting, th votes were found to have been cast for the following persons :
Democrat
Governor
Foster Furcolo
104
Gibbons
3
Blanks
15
Senator in Gongress
John F. Kennedy
113
Blanks 9
Treasurer
William G. Shaughnessy
43
John F. Kennedy
72
Blanks 7
Attorney General
Edward J. McCormack, Jr. 37
Endicott Peabody 82
Lieutenant Governor
Robert F. Murphy 111
Blanks 11
Secretary
Edward J. Cronin 114
Blanks 8
Auditor
Thomas J .Buckley
110
Blanks 12
Congressman
Ninth Distric:
John Almeida, Jr. 17
George Gorrea 15
William McAuliffe 25
James F. O'Neill 49
Blanks 3 Blanks 16
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Councillor - Second District
John J. Adams
1
Anthony A. Broderick 1
Thomas F. Connolly
5
James M. Flynn
1
Tho.nas F. Gallagher 1
Frederick W. Harrington, Jr. 38 Abraham H. Kahalas 3
Joseph F. Lyons 6
Joseph P. McDonough 17
Sidney Shostak 2
Charles W. Sweeney 19
James M. Walsh 21
Blanks
7
Representative in General Court 3rd Plymouth
Charles E. Gould
98
Blanks 24
Clerk of Courts
John J. Daley
102
Blanks 20
Senator - Norfolk and Plymouth
Antonio Cavallini
10
John Francis Darcy 28
William J. Mostyn 4
Angelo D. Spirto 21
Eben G. Townes, Jr. 45
Blanks
14
District Attorney
Henry C. Gill 107
Blanks 15
Register of Deeds
John R. Buckley 99
Frederick J. Abbott, Jr. 4
Blanks
19
County Commissioner
Albert Bergman 16
Paul J. Gillis 94
Blanks
12
Republican
Senator in Congress
Vincent J. Celeste
582
Nathaniel Tilden
1
Blanks 216
Governor
George Fingold 49
Charles Gibbons
640
John A. Volpe 20
Howard M.McCleave
1
Joseph Mckay 2
Christian A. Herter, Jr. 1
Blanks 86
Secretary
Marion Curran Boch 686
Blanks 113
Treasurer
John E. Yerxa 691
Blanks 108
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Auditor
Thomas H. Adams 696
Blanks 103
Attorney General
Christian A. Herter, Jr. 736
Blanks 63
Councillor
Carl W. Anderson 96
John S. Bottomly 137
Harry Christensen 91
Joseph Z. Corkin 14
Roswell H. Ellsworth 6
Joseph Ford
64
Nathaniel Hurwitz
313
Ann W. Lake
18
Blanks 60
Representative in General Court
T. Clark Perkins
671
Blanks 128
Clerk of Courts
George C. P. Olsson
704
Blanks 95
Congressman
G. Leo Bessette
2
Charles J. Gabriel 185
Hastings Keith 184
Nathaniel Tilden 422
Blanks 6
Senator
Newland H. Holmes
694
Blanks 105
District Attorney
John R. Wheatley 419
Charles F. Marsland, Jr. 335
Blanks
45
Register of Deeds
Richard W. Holm 706
Blanks 93
County Commissioner
Leo F. Nourse
703
Blanks
96
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TOWN OF NORWELL
THE COMMONWEALTH OF MASSACHUSETTS WARRANT FOR STATE ELECTION
Plymouth, ss.
GREETINGS :
To any of the Constables of the Town of Norwell;
In the name of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts you are here- by directed to notify and warn the inhabitants of stid Town qualified to vote in Elections to meet in the CENTER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL CAFETERIA (Main Street near Circuit Street) Tues- day, the Fourth Day of November, 1958 at 6:00 o'clock a. m. for the following purposes :
To bring in their votes to the Election Officers for the Election of Candidates of the following Offices and Questions :
SENATOR IN CONGRESS .For this Commonwealth GOVERNOR
For this Commonwealth
LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR For this Commonwealth SECRETARY OF THE COMMONWEALTH For this Commonwealth TREASURER OF THE COMMONWEALTH For this Commonwealth
AUDITOR OF THE COMMONWEALTH For this Commnwealth ATTORNEY GENERAL For this Commonwealth
REPRESENTATIVE IN CONGRESS For Ninth Congressional District COUNCILLOR
For Second Councillor District SENATOR
For Norfolk and Plymouth District
REPRESENTATIVE IN GENERAL COURT (1) For Third Plymouth District
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ONE HUNDRED NINTH ANNUAL REPORT
DISTRICT ATTORNEY For Plymouth District CLERK OF COURTS For Plymouth District REGISTER OF DEEDS For Plymouth County COUNTY COMMISSIONER (1) For Plymouth County
Question No. 1
Law Proposed By Initiative Petition
Do you approve of a law summarized below which was disapproved in the House of Representatives by vote of 73 in the affirmative and 132 in the negative and was approved in the Senate by a vote of 21 in the affirmative and 17 in the negative?
YES NO
The proposed measure that every former public employee, other than a judge, who is pensioned or retired for disability, shall report to his retirement authority, annually, his earnings from gainful occupation dur- ing the preceding year; and that, if such earnings, plus the pension, ex- ceed the regular compensation of the position formerly held, the pensioner shall refund that portion of his pension equal to such excess or the entire pension if such excess is greater than the pension. A refund, if required, shall not include any part of a pension represented by salary deductions from or special purchase by the former employee. The requirement of a refund is not applicable to income received in or prior to 1958.
Question 2
A. Shall licenses be granted in this city (or town) for the sale therein of all alcoholic beverages (whiskey, rum, gin,malt beverages, wine and all other alcoholic beverages) ?
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