Town of Reading Massachusetts annual report 1954, Part 7

Author: Reading (Mass.)
Publication date: 1954
Publisher: The Town
Number of Pages: 252


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Auditor


Thomas J. Buckley, Boston


45


49


40


35


169


Blanks


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26


53


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195


Attorney General


John F. Collins, Boston


43


50


40


32


165


Blanks


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7


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7


30


53


57


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195


Senator in Congress


Foster Furcolo, Longmeadow


28


38


29


20


115


John I. Fitzgerald, Boston


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5


9


7


28


Joseph L. Murphy, Boston


12


8


6


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34


Blanks


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53


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195


Congressman


John B. Carr, Somerville


6


5


7


3


21


John C. Carr, Jr., Medford


17


16


15


19


67


Torbert H. MacDonald, Malden


23


32


22


12


89


Blanks


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57


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195


Councillor


John Francis Casey, Somerville


17


25


18


14


74


Joseph J. Corcoran, Cambridge


8


4


6


5


23


Joseph Ray Crimins, Somerville


5


6


6


1


18


James J. Reagan, Belmont


2


7


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5


15


Edward T. Sullivan, Cambridge


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6


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28


Blanks


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9


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37


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Senator


Cornelius T. Finnegan, Jr., Lowell


10


6


10


10


36


Clarence L. Myette, Wakefield


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3


1


7


Walter C. Powers, Reading


30


44


28


24


126


Blanks


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68


Representatives in General Court


.Joseph D. Cahill, Reading


30


31


35


27


123


James M. Henchey, Woburn


11


16


8


8


43


Charles R. McCauley, Jr., Woburn


12


15


8


4


39


John J. Pattelena, Woburn


1


2


2


5


10


Andrew P. Ring, Wilmington


4


1


8


3


16


John F. Scalley, Woburn


7


4


1


1


13


William G. Shaughnessy, Woburn


15


29


16


10


70


Mary A. Terwilliger, Woburn


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2


2


2


7


Blanks


25


14


12


18


69


106


114


92


78


390


District Attorney


Joseph V. Carroll, Somerville


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12


10


9


43


Charles H. McCue


6


6


4


2


18


Paul V. Shaughnessy, Waltham


15


18


17


12


62


Irving L. Stackpole, Somerville


6


8


10


9


33


Blanks


14


13


5


7


39


53


57


46


39


195


Register of Probate and Insolvency


John J. Butler, Wakefield


20


21


21


19


81


Philip P. Dever, Woburn


10


14


11


4


39


John J. Foley, Cambridge


5


5


6


5


21


Clifford Halligan, Lowell


6


4


2


3


15


John V. Harvey, Belmont


3


3


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3


12


Blanks


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10


3


5


27


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46


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195


County Commissioner


Thomas B. Brennan, Medford


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23


25


15


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John J. Burke, Somerville


3


5


3


2


13


Joseph Perry Costa, Lowell


5


4


2


3


14


Walter J. Frizzell, Medford


7


3


2


2


14


William E. Higham, Somerville


1


1


James P. McCarthy, Medford


7


7


4


5


23


Jeanette C. Chisholm Sullivan, Woburn


2


5


5


5


17


Blanks


15


10


5


7


37


53


57


46


39


195


County Treasurer


C. Michael Bradley, Cambridge


3


4


3


1


11


Francis T. Crawford, Lowell


4


4


2


1 11


Timothy J. Cronin, Somerville Joseph M. Curley, Wakefield


15


16


11


12


55


Edward L. Harley, Lowell


2


1


1


5


9


Daniel J. Hurley, Billerica


2


1


2


1


6


Joseph T. Kelleher, Woburn


6


10


6


6


28


Francis R. King, Lowell


3


2


1


1


7


,


1


3


10


3


17


69


John J. McGlynn, Medford


1


1


4


2


8


Wilbur, F. Nixon, Cambridge


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1


1


1


3.


Dennis. F. O'Keefe, Everett


1


5


-


1


7


Michael A. O'Leary, Cambridge


2


2


Blanks


13


9


5


5


32


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The votes were declared in open Town Meeting, sealed in ballot envelopes and transmitted to the Constable to be placed in the town building vault for safe keeping.


Voted to adjourn, sine die, 10:30 P. M. September 14, 1954.


Attest:


BOYD H. STEWART,


Town Clerk


STATE ELECTION


Odd Fellows Building


November 2, 1954


Pursuant to the foregoing warrant and the Constable's return thereon a State Election was held at the time and place specified in the warrant.


The meeting was called to order by Kenneth C. Latham.


The warrant was partially read by Boyd H. Stewart, when on mo- tion of James E. Calvin it was voted to dispense with the further read- ing of the warrant except the Constable's return, which was then read by Boyd H. Stewart.


The ballot boxes were examined by the Constable in charge and each found to be empty, and all registered 000.


The polls were declared open by Kenneth C. Latham.


The polls were opened at 7:00 A. M. and closed at 8:00 P. M. with the following results:


Whole number of votes cast 7014.


Prec. Prec. Prec. Prec.


1


2


3


4 Total


Governor


Christian A. Herter of Millis (Rep.)


1040


1530


1204


1654


5428


Robert F. Murphy of Malden (Dem.)


497


366


290


391


1544


Lawrence Gilfedder, Boston (Soc. Labor)


2


1


1


2


6


Guy S. Williams of Boylston (Proh.)


2


0


0


0


2


Blanks


11


11


5


7


34


1552


1908


1500


2054


7014


Lieutenant Governor


Sumner G. Whittier of Everett (Rep.)


1082


1551


1238


1696


5567


James A. Burke of Boston (Dem.)


452


338


253


340


1383


Donald E. Babcock, Pittsfield (Proh.)


5


3


1


2


11


Francis A. Votano of Lynn (Soc. Labor)


0


1


1


5


7


Blanks


13


15


7


11


46


1552


1908


1500


2054


7014


-


70


Secretary


Edward J. Cronin of Chelsea (Dem.)


552


484


364


514


1914 4921


Michael J. McCarthy, E. Br'gew'er (Rep.); Fred M. Ingersoll of Lynn (Soc. Labor) William D. Ross of Brookline (Proh.)


8


11


1


9


29


6


9


5


2


22


Blanks


36


31


24


37


128


1552


1908


1500


2054


7014


Treasurer


John F. Kennedy of Canton (Dem.)


538


443


297


472


1750


Augustus G. Means of Essex (Rep.)


968


1428


1181


1544


5121


Henning A. Blomen, Boston (Soc. Labor)


8


10


3


13


34


Isaac Goddard of Newton (Proh.)


3


4


2


2


11


Blanks


35


23


17


23


98


1552


1908


1500


2054


7014


Auditor


Thomas J. Buckley of Boston (Dem.)


609


589


420


584


2197


William P. Constantino of Clinton (Rep.)


890


1290


1059


1424


4663


John B. Lauder of Revere (Proh.)


10


5


1


9


25


Anthony Martin of Boston (Soc. Labor)


2


0


1


4


7


Blanks


41


29


19


33


122


1552


1908


1500


2054


7014


Attorney General


George Fingold of Concord (Rep.)


1062


1503


1207


1661


5433


John F. Collins of Boston (Dem.)


461


383


283


371


1498


Howard B. Rand of Haverhill (Proh.)


2


5


2


4


13


Malcolm T. Rowe, Peabody (Soc. Labor)


2


0


1


3


6


Blanks


25


17


7


15


64


1552


1908


1500


2054


7014


Senator in Congress


Leverett Saltonstall of Dover (Rep.)


1050


1492


1201


1628


5371


Foster Furcolo of Longmeadow (Dem.)


485


394


283


409


1571


Thelma Ingersoll of Lynn (Soc. Labor)


0


2


2


4


8


Harold J. Ireland of Worcester (Proh.)


1


1


1


0


3


Blanks


16


19


13


13


61


1552


1908


1500


2054


7014


Congressman


Angier L. Goodwin of Melrose (Rep.) ....


1040


1410


1153


1570


5173


Torbert H. MacDonald of Malden (Dem.)


493


483


338


469


1783


Blanks


19


15


9


15


58


1552


1908


1500


2054


7014


950


1373.


1106


1492


71


Councillor


M. Edward Viola of Arlington (Rep.)


.... ...


1009


1473


1181


1586


5249


John Francis Casey of Somerville (Dem.)


494


388


291


408


1581


Anthony D. Hall of Arlington (Proh.)


....


6


6


4


4


20


Blanks


43


41


24


56


164


1552


1908


1500


2054


7014


Senator


George J. Evans of Wakefield (Rep.)


1072


1493


1205


1641


5411


Cornelius T. Finnegan, Jr., Lowell (Dem.)


447


381


278


373


1479


Blanks


33


34


17


40


124


1552


1908


1500


2054


7014


Representatives in General Court


Frank D. Tanner of Reading (Rep.)


1127


1551


1242


1656


5576


Charles E. Wilkinson of Reading, (Rep.)


965


1374


1144


1522


5005


James M. Henchy of Woburn, (Dem.) ....


362


320


220


345


1247


William G. Shaughnessy, Woburn (Dem.)


369


311


195


300


1175


Blanks


281


260


199


285


1025


3104


3816


3000


4108 14028


District Attorney


George E. Thompson of Melrose (Rep.)


1026


1498


1209


1623


5356


Joseph V. Carroll of Somerville (Dem.)


478


377


270


387


1512


Blanks


48


33


21


44


146


1552


1908


1500


2054


7014


Register of Probate and Insolvency


Warren J. Fitzgerald of Belmont (Rep.)


1015


1451


1188


1572


5226


John J. Foley of Cambridge (Dem.)


485


405


283


418


1591


Blanks


52


52


29


64


197


1552


1908


1500


2054


7014


County Commissioner


Thomas B. Brennan of Medford (Dem.)


549


492


356


486


1883


Alan G. Adams of Lexington (Rep.)


948


1366


1110


1496


4920


Blanks


55


50


34


72


211


1552


1908


1500


2054


7014


County Treasurer


Charles P. Howard of Reading (Rep.)


1113


1528


1238


1653


5532


Timothy J. Cronin of Somerville (Dem.)


409


348


247


369


1373


Blanks


30


32


15


32


109


1552


1908


1500


2054


7014


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Question No. 1


A. Shall licenses be granted in this town for the sale therein of all alcoholic beverages (whiskey, rum, gin, malt beverages, wines and all other alcoholic beverages) ?


Yes


340


325


207


308


1180


No


1038


1406


1161


1551


5156


Blanks


174


177


132


195


678


1552


1908


1500


2054


7014


B. Wines and beer, ale and all other malt beverages?


Yes


329


315


223


309


1176


No


1004


1384


1126


1522


5036


Blanks


219


209


151


223


802


1552


1908


1500


2054


7014


C. Package Goods


Yes


702


799


557


782


2840


No


756


1020


879


1175


3830


Blanks


94


89


64


97


344


1552


1908


1500


2054


7014


Question No. 2


A. Shall the pari-mutuel system of betting on licensed horse races be permitted in this county?


Yes


624


569


430


662


2285


No


793


1175


956


1223


4147


Blanks


135


164


114


169


582


1552


1908


1500


2054


7014


B. Shall the pari-mutuel system of betting on licensed dog races be permitted in this county?


Yes


584


542


391


615


2132


No


807


1183


984


1248


4222


Blanks


161


183


125


191


660


1552


1908


1500


2054


7014


The votes were declared in open Town Meeting, sealed in ballot envelopes and transmitted to the Constable to be placed in the vault for safe keeping.


Voted to adjourn, sine die, 2:15 A. M. November 3, 1954.


Attest


BOYD H. STEWART


Town Clerk


Thursday, November 4, 1954


Attested copies of the election results were this day transmitted to the Secretary of the Commonwealth and to the County Commissioners at East Cambridge.


Attest


BOYD H. STEWART


Town Clerk


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SPECIAL TOWN MEETING


New High School Auditorium


December 6, 1954


The meeting was called to order by the Moderator, Charles P. How- ard, at 8:15 P. M.


The warrant was partially read by the Town Clerk, when on motion of Kenneth C. Latham, it was voted to dispense with further reading of the warrant, except the Constable's Return, which was then read by the Town Clerk.


Article 1. On motion of Everett P. Packer it was voted that the Board of Selectmen be and they hereby are instructed to appoint a committee, consisting of seven members, to consider the advisability of naming the New High School as a memorial for veterans who served in all wars; such committee to report at the annual town meeting to be held in March 1955.


On motion of Kenneth C. Latham, it was voted to place Article 1 on the table.


Article 2. On motion of Kenneth C. Latham, it was voted that the sum of Six Thousand ($6000) Dollars be appropriated, by transferring. said sum from Surplus Revenue, for the maintenance, care and protec- tion of the old High School and the school grounds and for consulting engineering services, surveys and plans in connection with the study of the future development and use of the building and that the Town Accountant be and hereby is authorized and instructed to transfer said sum to carry out the purpose of this vote.


Article 3. On motion of Kenneth C. Latham, it was voted that the Board of Selectmen be and they hereby are authorized and empowered to acquire for and in behalf of the town by purchase, right of eminent domain or otherwise for school purposes the fee in the following de- scribed parcel of land and the sum of sixty-six hundred ($6600.) dollars be appropriated by transferring said sum from the following accounts; $1,000. from Old Age Assistance Account; $250. from Interest Account and $5,350. from Surplus Revenue and the Town Accountant be and hereby is authorized and instructed to transfer said sums to carry out the purpose of this vote.


Beginning at a point at the intersection of the southerly side line of Hartshorn Street and the westerly line of the property herein de- scribed; thence running northerly along the easterly end of Hartshorn Street twenty-one and five tenths (21.5) feet; thence running easterly along land of Inhabitants of the Town of Reading one hundred (100) feet; thence southerly along land of Inhabitants of the Town of Read- ing seventy and one-tenth (70.1) feet; thence running westerly along land of Inhabitants of the Town of Reading one hundred (100) feet; thece running northerly by land now or formerly of Hermann forty- eight and six tenths (48.6) feet to point of beginning, containing about 7,008 square feet.


108 voted in the affirmative


2 voted in the negative


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Article 4. On motion of Kenneth C. Latham, it was voted that the sum of One Thousand ($1000.) Dollars be appropriated by transferring said sum from Old Age Assistance Account for consulting engineers or architectural services, plans and surveys for constructing an addition to or rebuilding Hose 2 Fire House on Woburn Street and the Town Ac- countant be and hereby is authorized to transfer said sum to carry out the purpose of this vote.


Article 5. On motion of Harold L. Jones, as amended by Harold D. Kilgore, Jr., it was voted that the Regulations Relating to Job Classifica- tions under the Employees Classification Plan be and the same are hereby amended by adding at the end of Regulation 10 the following paragraph;


During state of extreme emergency involving the health and safety of persons or property as officially declared by the Board of Selectmen under the provisions of the law, a special overtime payment shall be made to employees not ordinarily entitled to overtime on the following basis:


When the number of hours worked in any week exceeds the regular work week by ten working hours, payment shall be made for all extra hours worked, not exceeding a maximum of two percent of the annual salary in any work week. The hourly rate shall be determined by di- viding two percent of the annual salary by forty or applying the factor .0005.


Exceptions:


1. Foremen shall be paid either under the provisions of the first paragraph of Regulation ten or under this paragraph, whichever shall be most advantageous to the employee.


2. Call Firemen may be paid additional compensation on an equit- able basis to be determined by the Board of Selectmen and Personnel Board.


On motion of Kenneth C. Latham, it was voted to take Article 1 from the table.


Article 1. On motion of Kenneth C. Latham it was voted that all Town Boards be instructed to include in the annual budgets for 1955 sufficient funds to make the special overtime payments to Town em- ployees who performed extra services during the hurricanes of the year 1954 in accordance with the Regulation adopted under Article 5, at this meeting.


On motion of Kenneth C. Latham it was voted to place Article 1 on the table.


Article 6. On motion of Harold D. Kilgore, Jr., it was voted that the sum of Twelve thousand two hundred sixteen and 85/100 ($12,216.85) Dollars be appropriated by transferring said sum from the New High School Water Mains Account to the account for expenses for construction, maintenance and operation of water works and the Town Accountant be and hereby is authorized to transfer said sum to said account.


On motion of Harold D. Kilgore, Jr., it was voted that Article 7 be indefinitely postponed.


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Article 8. On motion of Harold D. Kilgore, Jr., it was voted that the sum of Two thousand ($2000.) Dollars be appropriated by transfer- ring said sum from the account for salaries for Park Department to the account for expenses for construction, maintenance and operation of Parks and Playgrounds and the Town Accountant be and hereby is authorized and instructed to transfer said sum to said account.


Article 9. On motion of Harold D. Kilgore, Jr., it was voted that the sum of Fifteen hundred ($1500.) Dollars be appropriated by transferring said sum from Sewer Maintenance and Operating Salaries Account to the Sewer Maintenance and Operating Expense Account and the Town Accountant be and hereby is authorized and instructed to transfer said sum to said account.


Article 10. On motion of Harold D. Kilgore, Jr., it was voted that the sum of Eighteen Hundred ($1800.) Dollars be appropriated by trans- ferring said sum from the Sidewalk Maintenance and Construction Sal- aries Account to the Sidewalk Maintenance and Construction Expense Account and the Town Accountant be and hereby is authorized and in- structed to transfer said amount to said account.


Article 11. On motion of Kenneth C. Latham it was voted that the sum of Four hundred ($400.) Dollars be appropriated by transferring said sum from the Assessor's Salaries Account to the Tree and Moth Expense Account and the Town Accountant be and hereby is author- ized and instructed to transfer said amount to said account.


Article 12. On motion of James E. Calvin it was voted that the sum of Five hundred ($500.) Dollars be appropriated by transferring said sum from the Interest Account to the Fire Department Maintenance Account and the Town Accountant be and hereby is authorized and instructed to transfer said sum to said account.


Article 13. On motion of Lawrence Drew it was voted that the sum of Five hundred ($500.) Dollars be appropriated by transferring said sum from the Interest Account to the Fire Alarm Maintenance Ac- count and the Town Accountant be and hereby is authorized and in- structed to transfer said sum to said account.


Article 14. On motion of James E. Calvin it was voted that the sum of Three hundred fifty ($350.) Dollars be appropriated by trans- ferring said sum from the Public Works Engineering Division Salaries Account to the Municipal Building Maintenance Account and the Town Accountant be and hereby is authorized and instructed to transfer said sum to said account.


Article 15. On motion of Lawrence Drew it was voted that the sum of Five hundred twenty-five ($525.) Dollars be appropriated by transferring said sum from the Public Works Engineering Division Salaries Account to the Election and Registration Expense Account and the Town Accountant be and hereby is authorized and instructed to transfer said sum to said account.


On motion of Everett P. Packer it was voted that Article 16 be in- definitely postponed.


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Article 17. On motion of Robert E. Turner it was voted that the sum of Twelve thousand seventy-five and 95/100 ($12,075.95) Dollars be appropriated by transferring $8,075.95 from the School Department General Maintenance Account and $4,000. from the Transportation of School Children Account, for the purpose of completing the construc- tion of the new High School Building and for originally equipping and furnishing the said building, which appropriation is to be added to the previous appropriations voted for this purpose and the Town Accountant be and hereby is authorized and instructed to transfer said sums to carry out the purpose of this vote.


Article 18. On motion of Newell H. Morton it was voted that the sum of Five hundred seventy-four and 16/100 ($574.16) Dollars be ap- propriated by transferring said sum from the School Department Gen- eral Salaries Account for the purpose of payment of Teachers Veterans Pension and the Town Accountant be and hereby is authorized to trans- fer said sum to carry out the purpose of this vote.


Article 19. On motion of William E. Burpee it was voted that the care, custody, management and control of the following described par- cel of land adjacent to the site of the new high school be and the same hereby is transferred for school purposes, which land is now being used for playground purposes:


Beginning at a point on a parcel of land owned by the Inhabitants of the Town of Reading upon which is located the Reading Senior High School and running across land known as Birch Meadow and owned by the Inhabitants of the Town of Reading; thence N. 20°-48-10" W. seventy-four and 3/10 (74.3) feet; thence turning and running N. 69º-04' E. for a distance of one hundred forty-three and 9/100 (143.09) feet; thence turning and running N. 83°-05' E. for a distance of six and 1/10 (6.1) feet; thence turning and running S. 43°-02'-50" W. for a dis- tance of one hundred sixty-six (166) feet to the point of beginning.


The above parcel having a total area of 5,646 square feet.


109 voted in the affirmative. 0 voted in the negative.


Article 20. On motion of Sydney M. Hodson it was voted that the sum of One hundred ($100.) Dollars be appropriated by transferring said sum from the Public Works Engineering Division Salaries Account to the Public Library Salaries Account and the Town Accountant be and hereby is authorized and instructed to transfer said sum to said account.


Article 21. On motion of M. Russell Meikle it was voted that the sum of Four hundred thirty-five and 37/100 ($435.37) Dollars be appro- priated by transferring said sum from the Public Works Engineering Division Salaries Account for the purchase of a generator, chain saw and cable for use of the Cemetery Department and the Town Ac- countant be and hereby is authorized and instructed to transfer said sum to carry out the purpose of this vote.


Article 22. On motion of M. Russell Meikle it was voted that the town acquire by purchase for enlargement of Forest Glen Cemetery the following described parcels of land and the sum of Three thousand


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seven hundred fifty ($3750.) Dollars be appropriated for such acquisi- tion by transferring said sum from the Cemetery Reserve Fund and the Town Accountant be and hereby is authorized and instructed to transfer said sum to carry out the purpose of this vote.


First Parcel


Beginning on the southerly side of Forest Glen Road at the north- westerly corner of the parcel; thence easterly by Forest Glen Road one hundred and 56/100 (100.56) feet to land of the Town of Reading (Forest Glen Cemetery); thence turning and running southeasterly by the Forest Glen Cemetery two hundred seventy-three and 80/100 (273.80) feet to the second parcel hereinafter described; thence turning and running in a general westerly direction by the said second parcel one hundred thirty-seven and 46/100 (137.46) feet to land of Harold F. Davis et ux and thence turning and running northerly by said Davis land two hundred eighty-eight and 94/100 (288.94) feet to Forest Glen Road and the point of beginning.


Said parcel is shown as Lot 10A on Plat 65 of Town of Reading As- sessors Plans and is estimated to contain 32,550 square feet.


Second Parcel


Beginning at the northeasterly corner thereof at land of Town of Reading (Forest- Glen Cemetery); thence southeasterly by the Forest Glen Cemetery two hundred twenty-three and 90/100 (223.90) feet to land now or formerly of George A. Taber et al; thence turning and run- ning southwesterly by said Taber land one hundred fifty-three and 30/100 (153.30) feet to land of James T. Putnam et al; thence turning and running northerly by said Putnam land two hundred sixty-seven (267) feet, more or less, to the first parcel above described and thence turning and running easterly by said first parcel one hundred thirty- seven and 46/100 (137:46) feet to the Forest Glen Cemetery and the point of beginning.


Said parcel is the easterly portion of Lot 8, Plat 65, Town of Reading Assessors Plans and is estimated -to contain 35,420 square feet.


On motion of Kenneth C. Latham, it was voted to take Article 1 from the table.


On motion of Kenneth C. Latham, it was voted that Article 1 be indefinitely postponed.


On motion of Kenneth C. Latham, it was voted to adjourn, sine die, at 10:00 P. M.


117 Precinct Members present.


A true copy. Attest


Town Clerk


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BIRTHS REGISTERED IN TOWN OF READING FOR YEAR 1954


Date


Name


Parents


January


1 Janet Ida Englund


1 Robert Arthur MacKean


1 Patricia Tarpin


1 Paul Robert Wasserboehr


1 Patricia W. Wasserboehr Harvey P., III and Elizabeth M.


1 Janice Lynn Haycox


2 Kathleen Jean Webb


Walter C. and Phyllis G.


5 Brenda Lee Dooley


David L. and Mary E.


6 Maria Teresa Bacigalupo


7 Deborah Jane Carlson


7 Cynthia Jane Gould


8 Barry Edward Garden


8 Beth Joy Koniares


8 Ellen Webber Kevorkian


9 Dana Russell Edwards


10 Kenneth Randy Dasho


10 Marianne Robinson


10 David Dexter Watson


11 Lois Ann Steadman


13 Michael Burns


15 Mary Elizabeth Cavanaugh


17 Richard Edward Keane, Jr.


18 Lincoln Scheier Davis


18 William Robert Conary, Jr.


18 Scott Irving Thompson


19 Nancy. Lizbeth Hallstrom 23 John Albert Marzinzik Lydia Anne Monsivais


23


25 Janet Marie Power


26 Lawrence Laskey


26 Darlene Joye Meuse


27 Karen Louise Lewis


Richard D. and Margaret L. Ralph C. and Doris E. George A. and Eleanor C. Robert L. and Elizabeth


Richard E. and Jane L.


John B., Jr. and Barbara W.


William R. and Effie G.


Donald L. and Lillian M. James R. and Helen E. Theodore A. and Mary E. Alfredo V. and K. Anne


- Robert J. and Margaret H. Ronan J. and Catherine J. Richard A. and Joye. A. Ralph T. and Marilyn R.


February


2 Bruce Kirby Bartlett 2 Robert James Welcome


2 Michele Sullivan Donald J. and Jacqueline A.


4 Francis Leon. Doiron, Jr.


4 Stephen Leslie Rowe


5 Tannie Steen


5 Jonathan Brigham Kelley


6 Susan Evelyn Tucker


6 Linda Elizabeth Gerade


Carole Berenice Sweezev


6 Gary Lee Glynn


6 Roger Howell .Gaw


Wayne D. and Elizabeth M. Francis W., Jr. and Thelma. V.


Francis L. and Ramona M.


Ernest Y. and Frieda M.


Cecil H. and Ellen James McC. and Ruth D.


Willis F., Jr. and Evelyn L. Robert G., Jr. and Barbara George M. and Bernice E.


George E. and Henrietta Howell G. and Jean M.


Clifton P. and Mary C.


Wilson A. and Dorothea A.


Albert A. and Georgina J.


Harvey P., III and Elizabeth M.


Ronald F. and Caroline L.


Charles A. and Mary F.


George W., Jr. and Elvira G. Harvey V., Jr. and Patricia S.


Charles S. and Thelma G.


George H. and Marjorie Edwin A. and Marion Reginald M. and Ruth A.


Walter S. and Jeanette G.


William F. and Barbara J.


BIRTHS REGISTERED IN TOWN OF READING FOR YEAR 1954


Date


Name


Parents


February


7 Joanne Beaudoin


7 Kieran Michael Gavin


7 Mary Anne Flynn


8 Lynne Patricia Marchand


9 Meredith Ellen Gish


9 Kevin Philip Harron


William, Jr. and Lois A.


Arthur W. and Dorothy G.


John G. and Dorothea M.




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