Town of Tewksbury annual report 1945-1949, Part 14

Author: Tewksbury (Mass.)
Publication date: 1945
Publisher: Tewksbury (Mass.)
Number of Pages: 870


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Unexpended under U. S. Grants, carried for- ward to 1947


1,823.59


Unexpended under U. S. Grants, Administra-


tion, carried forward to 1947 87.70 $ 3,385.42


103


AID, STATE AND MILITARY


Appropriation


$ 2,000.00


Expenditures


1,058.94


Unexpended


941.06


STATIONERY AND PRINTING


Appropriation $ 1,200.00


Transferred from Reserved Fund


200.00 $ 1,400.00 /


Expenditures


A. A. Smith Typewriter Co., adding machine paper $ 2.40


G. C. Prince & Son, Inc., supplies 43.05


Hobbs & Warren, Inc., supplies


46.59


A. J. Fairgrieve, stamps & envelopes


209.07


The Lowell Sun, advertising


138.50


Balfe Service Co., printing


87.25


Balfe Service Co., printing town reports


656.00


Robinson Seal Co. Inc., certificates & seals


6.48


J. H. Broadbent & Co., printing


113.75


Wright & Potter Printing Co., blanks


2.09


The Marion Press, printing


1.43


M. A. Lucia, envelopes


22.90


Spaulding-Moss Co., poll lists


65.00 $


1,394.51


Unexpended


$ 5.49


SALARIES


Appropriation, Town Treasurer


$ 2,500.00


George A. Marshall, services


$ 2,500.00


Appropriation, Town Auditor


$ 1,000.00


Robert E. Gay, services


$ 1,000.00


Appropriation, Town Clerk


$ 1,000.00


Alice A. Pike, services


$ 1,000.00


Appropriation, Tax Collector


$ 2,500.00


Harry. C. Dawson, services


$ 416.66


Wm. J. Houlihan, services


2,083.34 $ 2,500.00


Appropriation, Selectmen


$ 1,100.00


Irving F. French, services $ 400.00


Edward J. Sullivan, services


350.00


Victor N. Cluff, services


291.67


Bernard H. Greene, services


58.33 $


1,100.00


104


Appropriation, Road Commissioners


$ 400.00


Chester M. Roper, services


$ 100.00


Thomas F. Sullivan, services


100.00


Thomas P. Sawyer, services


200.00 $ 400.00


Appropriation, School Committee


$ 225.00


J. Harper Gale, services


$ 75.00


Loella F. Dewing, services


75.00


Ralph S. Battles, services


75.00 $


225.00


Appropriation, Election Officers


$ 300.00


Gordon Jackson, services


$ 25.00


Rose Furtado, services


25.00


Mrs. Margaret Ryan, services


25.00


Malcolm Buchanan, services


25.00


William McGowan, services


25.00


Annie McPhillips, services


25.00


Harry Treadwell, services


25.00


Jesse French, services


25.00


Mrs. Frank Richards, services


25.00


Mrs. Gladys O'Connell, services


25.00


Bertha Benner, services


25.00


Mrs. Edward Davis, services


25.00 $


300.00


INCIDENTALS


Appropriation


$ 1,300.00


Expenditures


New England Tel. & Tel. Co., telephones


$ 332.64


George A. Marshall, travel expenses


29.05


Shawmut Bank of Boston, postage


.26


Louis M. Marion, repairs


1.00


Massachusetts Collectors & Treasurers Asso., dues


1.00


Helen B. Ward, clerical services for selectmen


105.00


New England Advertising, Inc., Perma name plates


7.54


Fred C. Church & Co., Town Clerk's bond


7.50


Fred C. Church & Co., Treasurer's bond


129.50


Fred C. Church & Co., insurance


37.75


A. J. Fairgrieve, box rent


1.70


Middlesex Co. Selectmen's Asso., dues


9.00


Director of Accounts, certifying notes


4.00


Burroughs Adding Machine Co., Maintenance & ribbon 7.35


105


F. J. Miller, street map


12.50


Union National Bank of Lowell, safe dep. box 18.00


George Garland, services at elections 20.00


Massachusetts Town Clerks' Asso., dues


3.00


Deputy Sheriff's Office, summons to witness for hearing


17.90


Mary J. Johnston, stenographer


6.00


Alice A. Pike, expenses to Town Clerks' meeting 12.50


.10


13.34


A. A. Smith & Co., rental of adding machine for state auditors


17.00


A. A. Smith & Co., service charge


2.50


Tewksbury Cemetery Corp., care of soldiers' lot


35.00


Tewksbury Cemetery Corp., care of town lot & tomb


25.00


Irving F. French, expenses & transportation ...


50.00


Leslie Collins, mowing soldiers' graves and care of South Cemetery and Old Cemetery .. ... Robert E. Gay, acknowledging deeds and docu- ments


40.00


9.00


Alice A. Pike, acknowledging deeds for treas.


1.50


Mass. Selectmens' Association, dues 35.00


Rogers & Sherburne, legal services 80.85 $


1,150.60


Unexpended


$ 149.40


BOARD OF HEALTH


Appropriation


$ 2,000.00


Expenditures


Middlesex Co. Sanatorium, care of town case. ...


$ 226.50


Maurice Fishman, M. D., rabies inoculations


42.00


E. R. Squibb & Sons, rabies treatment


3.92


Lowell Humane Society, disposing of dog


1.00


Leslie Collins, disposing of dogs


26.00


F. & E. Bailey & Co., vaccine points


2.70


Dr. H. M. Larrabee, professional services at clinics


100.00


E. Althea Knox, Public Health nursing services Horace Sweet, stamp pads & ink


3.70


Victor N. Cluff, expenses & transportation


50.00


G. C. Prince & Son, Inc., rubber stamps 8.20


Roger's Farm, use of tractor on dumps


45.00


106


300.00


Middlesex No. District Registry of Deeds, stamp Tewksbury Diner, lunches for election tellers .... A. A. Smith & Co., Underwood typewriter, less discount on Royal


78.12


George Gray, disposing of dogs


10.00


Arakelian & Jones, bulldozer work


52.00 $ 871.02


Unexpended


$ 1,128.98


MEMORIAL DAY


Appropriation


$ 458.00


Expenditures


Ernest Broadbent, printing programs


$ 7.50


Harry N. Wright, committee expenses


8.00


Helen M. Runge, 13 large oak wreaths


20.00


Capt. John T. Mason, services of firing squad


10.00


Miss Bernice Blanchette, soloist


15.00


Hazel Farwell, pianist


10.00. -


Elizabeth Ryan, recitation


2.50


Henry Brown, recitation


2.50


Capt. Kenneth McDaniel, oration


15.00


Frank Gallagher, 8 signs, made and installed for memorial squares


96.00


Thomas F. Hannafin, services of band


120.00


F. I. Carter & Sons, 4 rustic baskets


12.00


Winthrop S. Jones, grave flags


28.80 $


347.30


Unexpended


110.70


STREET LIGHTING


Appropriation


$ 6,850.00


Expenditures


Lowell Electric Light Corp., street lights


$


6,364.78


Unexpended


$ 485.22


LIBRARY


Appropriation


$ 1,300.00


Dog Licenses


724.08 $ 2,024.08


Expenditures


Jean Karr & Co., books


$ 76.92


Lightner Publishing Co., Hobbies magazine


2.50


DeWolfe & Fiske Co., books


933.69


Harper's Magazine, subscription


10.00


Abbie M. Dempsey, librarian


300.00


Abbie M. Dempsey, paid for box rent and sup-


plies


4.65


.


107


1


Abbie M. Dempsey, services as district librarian


10.00


Mary M. Marshall, asst. librarian


143.75


Stuart Murphy, asst. librarian


93.75


Richard Moore, asst. librarian


25.00


Nathaniel Dame, books


153.66


Atlantic Monthly, subscription


12.00


Parents' Magazine, subscription


3.75


Circulating Department, subscription


9.00


House Beautiful, subscription


12.00


Children's Playmate, subscription


3.50


American Cookery, subscription


2.00


Woman's Home Companion, subscription


3.00


Cosmopolitan, subscription


5.50


Ruth W. Smith, expenses to Boston


15.00


Ruth W. Smith, telephone calls


.90


Dorothy Fitzgerald, expenses to Boston


3.00


Doubleday & Co. Inc., subscription


18.50


Anna Bischoff, services as district librarian


10.00


Dorothy Fitzgerald, services as dis. librarian


10.00


James C. Marshall, transporting books


100.00


George K. James, transporting books


10.00


Abbie M. Dempsey, subscriptions to Mechanics and Better Homes and Gardens


4.80


. National Geographic Society, 2 subscriptions ..


8.50 $


1,985.37


Unexpended


$ 38.71


TOWN HALL


Appropriation


$ 3,650.00


Expenditures


George K. James, Janitor


$ 1,625.26


Lowell Gas Light Co., gas


100.38


Lowell Electric Light Corp., electricity


534.40


New England Tel. & Tel. Co., telephones


163.02


W. L. Farwell, painting & installing unit


72.50


Roy T. Anderson, antiseptic


3.00


A. F. French & Co., table paper


24.44


N. D. Lafleur, paint


3.25


C. B. Coburn Co., paint and supplies


4.25


The Thompson Hardware Co., lock


5.10


George K. James, paid for supplies


27.16


Bennett Bros., servicing water system


12.65


The Bon Marche, Inc., servicing vacuum cleaner


6.04


Jenness C. Dalton, repairs


2.50


Leslie Collins, sharpening lawn mowers


3.00


108


Mutual Studios, flame-proofing combustible


materials on stage


70.00


Richard Tarrant, labor


10.00


Middlesex Supply Co., supplies


2.36


Anthony Cidado, electrical work on loud speak- er system, etc.


22.50


Arthur J. Lavergne, tuning piano


6.00


C. H. Hobson & Son, repairs


5.88


Derby Electric Motors Co., supplies


14.70


Edward J. Walsh, installing 2 automatic emer- gency lights


117.00


Commissioner of Public Safety, inspection of boilers


10.00


Osterman Coal Co., coal


728.09


Staple Construction Co., labor on Cesspool


35.00


Wilmington Plumbing & Heating Supply Co., cleaning drain


15.00


Roland Fearon, painting office door signs


12.00 $


3,635.48


Unexpended ....


$ 14.52


GENERAL


Union National Bank of Lowell, paid notes


No. 255 and No. 256


$ 75,000.00


Middlesex Co. Treasurer, T. B. assessment


1,019.10


Dog licenses


1,028.40


County Tax


7,184.42


Commonwealth of Mass., State tax


3,600.00


Parks & Reservations


322.48


Auditing municipal accounts


684.87


88,839.27


1


MOTH DEPARTMENT


Appropriation


Expenditures $ 1,750.00


Harris M. Briggs, services


$ 710.50


John L. Dupee, services


336.00


George K. Dutch, services


162.00


Frank Livingston, services


180.00


H. Russell Gourley, services


210.00


.


.


Harris M. Briggs, paid for registering trucks


4.00


Frank Sherlock, oil and gasoline


71.01


N. D. Lafleur, tools, etc.


3.00


General Mills, Inc., arsenate of lead


57.90


J. C. Bennett Hardware Co., nozzles


2.50


North Tewksbury Garage, truck repairs


3.10 $


1,740.01


Unexpended


$ 9.99


109


TREE WARDEN


Appropriation


$ 2,500.00


Expenditures


Harris M. Briggs, services


$ 861.00


George Dutch, labor


36.00


John L. Dupee, labor


146.25


Frank Livingston, labor


576.00


H. Russell Gourley, labor


483.00


H. Russell Gourley, Jr., labor


84.00


Signal Service Corp., reflector buttons, clips, etc


46.20


John C. Bennett Hardware Co., supplies ........ ..


11.25


Lowell Electric Light Corp., electricity


12.24


Lowell Rendering Works, nitrate of soda


4.45


Frank J. Sullivan, crane service, moving trees


10.00


North Tewksbury Garage, labor and parts


31.76


Louis Marion, filing saws


6.25


N. D. Lafleur, tools, etc.


57.46


George P. Maclaren, welding


11.25


George W. Dutch, use of horse


52.50


Leslie Collins, cross-cut saw


5.00


Frank Goddard, supplies


6.55


Frank Sherlock, gasoline and oil


54.34


Leon F. Southmayd, filing saws


4.00 $


2,499.50


Unexpended


.50


INTEREST


Appropriation


$ 400.00


Expenditures


Union National Bank of Lowell, discount on notes No. 256, 257


241.22


$ 158.78


POLICE DEPARTMENT


Appropriation


$ 12,757.20


Cyril L. Barker, Chief


$ 2,701.34


Leroy Curseaden, services


2,115.60


George Gale, services


2,115.60


George Hazel, services


811.75


Jeremiah Houlihan, services


2,047.20


Lauchie McPhail, services


851.15


Ross Sargent, services


265.35


Walter Lavell, services


448.50


110


Daniel Sheehan, services


9.35


Robert Conway, services


39.95


James Manley, services


44.20


Louis Haas, services


215.05


City of Lowell, use of Jail


23.50


City of Lowell, ambulance service


18.00


City of Lowell, radio service


55.00


New England Tel. & Tel. Co., telephones


179.70


A. J. Fairgrieve, stamps


7.50


Myers Auto Supply Co., tires, etc.


106.13


Golen's Garage, storage, labor & supplies


191.61


G. C. Prince & Son, Inc. ,supplies


18.45


Cities Service Oil Co., gasoline


372.41


Carpenter Manufacturing Co., batteries


4.70


Eastern States Police Radio League, Inc., dues


5.00


James H. Burnes, transporting prisoners


11.25


A. A. Smith & Co., typewriter ribbons and ser- vice charge


14.50


The Marion Press, blanks


3.75


Commissioner of Public+ Safety, License book and blanks


1.15


Harry A. Morrison, repairing radio


15.00


S. M. Spencer Mfg. Co. Inc., hat badges


18.14


Dorothy E. Ackles, services as stenographer


26.00


James J. Fahey, repairing radio


6.50


Gammon Office Systems Co., illuminated clip- board


4.65


12,747.98


Unexpended


9.22


PARKS AND COMMONS


Appropriation


$


350.00


Expenditures


John C. Bennett Hardware Co., supplies


$


2.12


Leslie Collins, sharpening lawn mowers


3.00


Russell Lumber Co., lumber


2.10


Gallagher Square Hardware & Paint, paint and brush


10.90


Walter E. Roberts, care of parks and commons


150.00


Walter E. Roberts, care of flag and repairing band stand


150.00


A. P. Norris, brackets for band stand


7.20


C. B. Coburn Co., paint


6.15 $


331.47


Unexpended


$ 18.53


111


FIRE DEPARTMENT


Appropriation


$ 10,330.00


Expenditures


Alden Haines, Chief


$ 2,347.50


Andrew Kohanski, services


2,086.66


Everett Haines, services


571.16


Fred King, services


48.68


William Millett, services


290.26


Richard Davis, services


5.00


Charles Bowden, services


33.50


John Merrill, services


29.50


Gordon Dodge, services


62.00


Harry Gleason, services


64.50


Harry Treadwell, services


268.51


William Bailey, services


91.00


John Carter, services


39.00


Howard King, services


49.68


George James, services


97.00


Harold Mills, services


74.50


Frank Corr, services


59.34


Bronislaw Kohanski, services


82.00


Omer Blanchard, services


15.50


Frederick Carter, services


18.00


Robert Haines, services


172.51


Albert Labonte, services


43.50


Walter Kohanski, services


32.00


Wallace Farwell, services


61.00


Anthony Cidado, services


71.00


Edgar Hinton, services


71.50


Edgar Hinton, Jr. services


89.00


Benjamin Stalmack, services


25.00


Vernon Darby, services


2.00


John Carter, Jr. services


2.00


Philip Burgess, services


129.34


Frederick Millett, services


128.50


John Smith, services


23.00


Herbert Patterson, services


105.17


Eugene Manley, services


89.50


Alexander Suprenant, services


27.00


Harry Patterson, services


133.17


Roy Patterson, services


70.50


William MacKay, services


31.00


James Kane, services


88.00


Earl Sands, services


34.00


Bernard Greene, services


17.00


112


Eben Prescott, services


2.00


Elmer Southmayd, services


12.50


Richard O'Neill, services


2.50


Homer Carson, services


1.00


Clifford Greeno, services


5.00


Hugh Cameron, services


3.50


Richard Haines, services


40.50


William Bennett, Jr. services


24.50


Leo Morris, services


2.00


Frank Goodwin, services


2.00


William Voide, services


2.00


John G. MacLellan, fuel oil


180.84


G. C. Prince & Son, Inc., supplies


4.50


Middlesex Supply Co., parts


8.10


North Tewksbury Garage, storage and labor


252.73-


C. B. Coburn Co., supplies


16.88


Lowell Gas Light Co., gas


13.61


Hinton's Service Station, garage rent


140.00


Hinton's Service Station, supplies


85.31


New England Tel. & Tel. Co., telephones


337.81


Frank Sherlock, gasoline, oil and supplies


104.87


The Thompson Hardware Co., hardware


18.45


War Assets Corp., fire fighting equipment


349.26


American Fire Equipment Co., parts and fire hose


703.37


Lowell Waste Co., wipers


3.47


Reo Motors Inc., parts


9.83


Mathias-Hart Co., parts


3.52


Town of Wilmington, rental of hydrants


120.00


Leslie Collins, sharpening lawn mower


1.50


Hank's Hardware Store, shovels


3.18


Lowell Iron & Steel Co., bolts


1.46


Lowell Electric Light Corp., supplies


2.68


Witkum Welding Co., labor and stock


7.50


E. A. Wilson Co., repairing oil burner


12.25


C F. Young, draping fire station & Legion Hall


35.00


A. J. Fairgrieve, envelopes


1.68


State Infirmary, X-Ray, Harold Mills


3.00


Arthur Tremblay, supplies


9.15


Towers Motor Parts, hose clamps


.28


10,306.71


Unexpended


23.29


ASSESSORS


/ Appropriation


$ 3,400.00


113


Expenditures


Austin F. French, services $ 735.00


Austin F. French, use of car and expenses as-


sessors' meetings 50.50


Harry P. Nash, services


725.00


Harry P. Nash, use of car and expenses asses- sors' meetings 200.41


Ethel M. Phillips, services


1,540.00


Association of Mass., Assessors, dues


6.00


Hobbs & Warren, Inc., supplies 93.61


The Stoneham Independent, excise tables


1.00


New England Tel. & Tel. Co., telephones


21.23


A. A. Smith & Co., servicing typewriter


1.50


Clarence, J. Blackstock, appraisal.


20.00


Ellen V. Woodworth, probates, cards etc.


2.39


A. J. Fairgrieve, stamps. 1.01


G. C. Prince & Son, Inc., supplies


2.35 $


3,400.00


INSPECTION OF MEAT & ANIMALS


Appropriation


$ 900.00


Horace P. Sweet, services. $ 900.00


COLLECTION OF TAXES $ 1,000.00


Appropriation


Expenditures


Underwood Corporation, maintenance of adt ding machine $ 18.00


Mass. Collectors and Treasurers Assoc., dues .... 1.00


New England Tel. and Tel. Co., telephones. 55.90


4.35


Harry C. Dawson, expenses to bank and reg- gistry


2.25


G. C. Prince and Son, Inc., supplies.


20.85


A. A. Smith and Co., Servicing typewriter.


2.75


Lawrence E. Desmond, Tax Collector's bond .... Brewer and Lord, deputy tax collector's bond


5.00


Fred. C. Church and Co., insurance


37.75


A. J. Fairgrieve, box rent, envelopes and stamps


76.21


The Lowell Sun, advertising


37.00


Lull and Hartford, changing safe combination 5.00


Owl Stamp and Supply Co., rubber stamps ...


11.40


Hobbs and Warren, Inc., forms and envelope sealer


19.28


M. A. Lucia, envelopes


88.28


114


Donaldson's, office supplies


191.25


The Marion Press, printed supplies. 205.19 Wm. J. Houlihan, travel and miscellaneous


expenses


76.39


Wm. J. Houlihan for petty cash acct.


75.00


Louis Marion, paper and letter racks


15.00


A. W. LaFond and Co., reprinting tax bills


33.00


Kathryn Chandler, mimeograph work


1.75


Alice A. Pike, acknowledging deeds 2.75


Middlesex North Registry of Deeds, recording deeds


7.10


Middlesex North Land Registration Office.


4.00


Middlesex Co. National Bank, service charge ....


3.55 $


1,000.00


MAINTENANCE OF LEGION HALL


Appropriation


$ 125.00


Expenditures


Lowell Electric Light Corp., electricity


65.79


Unexpected


+


DOG OFFICER


Appropriation


$ 200.00


Expenditures


Gerald J. Finneran, services


$ 33.50


George Gray, services


166.50 $


200.00


HIGH SCHOOL BUILDING LOAN


Appropriation


$ 4,357.50


Expenditures


The Merchants National Bank of Boston, paid notes No. 165, No. 166, No. 167, No. 168 $ 4,000.00


semi-annual interest 357.50 $ 4,357.50


BOARD OF REGISTRARS


Appropriation


$ 600.00


Expenditures


Herbert A. Fairbrother, services


$ 81.25


William H. Bennett, services


96.25


Alice A. Pike, services


221.25


Bertha Benner, services


70.00


George J. McCoy, services


121.25


Annie McPhillips, services


10.00 $


600.00


115


$ 59.21


CLERICAL ASSISTANCE FOR TREASURER


Appropriation


Expenditures $ 100.00


Ethel M. Phillips, services $ 100.00


MAINTENANCE OF STADIUM


Appropriation


$ 500.00


Expenditures


Louis Marion, material and labor $ 61.71


Charles Carbeil, building cesspool, etc 145.00


C. H. Hobson and Son, parts and labor


88.53


John G. MacLellan, fuel oil


54.13


E. A. Wilson Co., lime


6.80


Steven Shanley, painting seats


97.50


C. B. Coburn, paint


16.00


Patten and Co., clearing field


5.00


Alvin T. French, mowing High School grounds


9.00


James Kane, mason work


5.00


Demers Plate Glass Co., glass


10.00 $


498.67


Unexpended


$ 1.33


TAX TITLE FORECLOSURES


Appropriation


$ 300.00


Transferred from Reserved Fund


100.00 $


400.00


Expenditures


Middlesex North District Registry of Deeds,


recording deeds


$ 118.25


Ethel M. Phillips, services


12.00


Hobbs and Warren, Inc., forms


5.07


Louise I. Marshall, services on card system ...


3.00


Middlesex North District, Land Registration


Office, recording affidavits


7.00


$ 145.32


Unexpended


$ 254.68


MOTOR EXCISE REFUND


Odina Martell, refund


$


.77


George A. Chandler, refund


1.89


Barbara M. Sawyer, refund


.83


Thomas P. Sawyer, refund


1.89


Phillip A. Burgess, refund


1.54


Mary A. Cronin, refund


.35


Charles R. Fitzgerald, refund


.83


Willis H. Weiss, refund


1.19


Joseph G. Lefebvre, refund


3.54


Howard Leighton, refund


1.06 $


13.89


116


REAL ESTATE REFUND


John A. Walsh, refund 1945 Tax $ 12.16.


Anna C. Curtis, refund 1945 Tax 1.62


William P. Cuskey, refund 1945 Tax 9.72


Adam MacWhimmie, refund 1945 Tax


48.60


Evangelos Antonapoulos, refund 1945 Tax


1.62


Alexander Brabant, refund 1945 Tax


6.48


E. Dorothy Sargent, refund 1945 Tax


6.48


Colonial Beacon Oil Co., refund 1945 Tax


51.84


Mary A. Cronin, refund 1945 Tax


3.24


James S. Farley, refund 1945 Tax


1.62


Albert S. Fessenden, refund 1945 Tax 3.24


Conrad Martel, refund 1945 Tax 6.48


David B. Nissenbaum, refund 1945 Tax


3.24 - *


Herbert W. Pickering, refund 1945 Tax


3.24


Phillip Rounsevell, refund 1945 Tax 7.67


6.48


J. Chester Trull, refund 1945 Tax 1.62


3.24


Anna M. Witkas, refund 1945 Tax 6.48


3.24


Reading Cooperative Bank


for taxes, Edward Burnham refund 1945 Tax 29.16


William J. Houlihan, refund 1944 Tax 5.37


Mechanics Savings Bank for overpayment, Bernadette Doucette refund 1946 Tax. 2.46


John T. O'Donnell, refund 1946 Tax 1.62


John A. Trull, refund 1946 Tax


3.24 $ 230.16


POLL TAX REFUND


Poll taxes refunded $ 70.35


MUNICIPAL BUILDING INSURANCE $ 500.00


Appropriation


Expenditures


Central Savings Bank of Lowell, Deposit to the


Municipal Building Insurance Fund $ 500.00


SEALER OF WEIGHTS AND MEASURES $ 225.00


Appropriation


Expenditures


G. C. Prince and Son, Inc., changing dies to to 1946 dates 13.75


117


William Tareila, refund 1945 Tax


John C. Trull, refund 1945 Tax


Mary J. Morel, refund 1945 Tax


Robinson Seal Co., seals


4.22


Victor N. Cluff, services as sealer


50.00


Leslie Collins, services as sealer


150.00 $


217.97


Unexpended


1


$ 7.03


Shawsheen School Building loan


Appropriation


$ 2,015.00


Expenditures


East Weymouth Savings Bank, interest


15.00


paid loan note


2,000.00 $ 2,015.00


SCHOOL LUNCH ROOM PROJECT


Appropriation


$2,500.00


Brought Forward from 1945


314.74 $


2,814.74


Expenditures


Mrs. Madeline Bonugli, services


$ 480.00


Mrs. Jane Wiley, services


480.00


Margaret Sanger, services


480.00


Mrs. Jessie Winters, services


480.00


Mrs. Ethel Bennett, services


360.00 $


2,280.00


Unexpended


$ 534.74


RETIREMENT REFUND


Received from Commonwealth of Massachusetts


$ 52.67


Expenditures


Margaret Oliver, refund


$ 13.00


Ethel Bailey, refund


7.00


John Sullivan, refund


30.00


Mrs. Mary Burke, refund


1.17


Ethelyn Howard, refund


1.50


52.67


PURCHASE OF FIRE TRUCK


Brought Forward from 1942 $ 5,500.00


Expenditures


American LaFrance Foamite Corp., American LaFrance Reo 500 GPM pump and hose .


car - 300 gal. Booster tank $ 5,461.05


Unexpended


$ 38.95


118


REFUND - CARE OF DOGS


Received from Middlesex County Treasurer $ 62.00


Gerald J. Finneran, refund for care of dogs .... 6200


PLANS FOR HIGH SCHOOL ALTERATIONS Brought Forward from 1945 $ 500.00


Expenditures


A. W. Hayes Associates, architectural services $125.00


Pearson, Alter and James, architectural services 125.00 $ 250.00


Unexpended


250.00


DRIVING AND EQUIPING WELL AT FOSTER SCHOOL


Appropriation $ 300.00


Brought forward from 1945


249.52 $ 549.52


Expenditures


Bennett Bros., labor and material installing


pump and other necessary equipment


$ 510.00


Unexpended


$


39.52


ATHLETIC EQUIPMENT


Brought forward from 1945 $ 1,943.73


Expenditures


Narragansett Machine Co., spring board $ 49.00


Horizontal ladder


134.00


adjustable flying rings


49.00


4 gym. mats


84.00


No. 600 horse


268.10


Lull and Hartford, balls, gloves, nets, etc.


316.28


W. L. Farwell, labor and material


231.45 $


1,131.83


Unexpended, carried forward to 1947 ...


$ 811.90


PUBLIC RELATIONS COMMITTEE


Brought Forward from 1945


$ 84.25


Expenditures


The Marion Press, printing circulars


$ 10.29


The Lowell Sun, advertising


6.00


- 16.29


Unexpended


$ 67.96


REIMBURSEMENT TO H. W. PILLSBURY FOR TAXES PAID ON TOWN LAND


Appropriation $ 53.27


119


Expenditures


Herbert W. Pillsbury, reimbursement $ 53.27


HEATING SYSTEM, SHAWSHEEN SCHOOL


Appropriation


$ 13,000.00


Expenditures


S. W. Haynes & Associates, surveying heating system $ 40.00


Adams Insulation Co., insulating two rooms $ 2,075.48


The Lowell Sun, advertising 3.00 2,118.48


Unexpended, carried forward to 1947 ....


$ 10,881.52


EQUIPPING TOWN HALL WITH LOUD SPEAKER AND AMPLIFIERS $ 200.00


Appropriation


Expenditures


Fay Radio Sales and Service, installing ampli-


fier with microphones and speakers ... 200.00


PREPARING ZONING BY-LAWS FOR TOWN $ 500.00


Appropriation


Expenditures


Mrs. Eileen M. Cullinan, services as typist $ 15.00


The Lowell Sun, advertising


16.00


J. H. Broadbent & Co., printing 500 booklets .. 35.00


66.00


Unexpended


$ 434.00


PURCHASE OF WAR SAVINGS BONDS


Appropriation


$ 8,000.00


Expenditures


Union National Bank of Lowell, U. S. War


Bonds


$ 8,000.00


CEMETERY TRUST FUNDS RECEIPTS


Central Savings Bank, interest from


Samuel Jaques Fund


$ 3.00


Jeremiah Kittredge Fund


3.00


Louisa Bridge Fund


3.00


Ebenezer Page Fund


5.00


City Institution for Savings, interest from Martha Shedd Fund 6.00


U. S. Treasury, interest on' Anna Boynton Bond


7.50 $ 27.50


120


Expenditures


Tewksbury Cemetery Corp.,-


Care of Samuel Jaques lot $ 3.00


Care of Jeremiah Kittredge lot 3.00


Care of Thomas Bridges lot 3.00


Car eof Anna Boynton lot


7.50


Leslie Collins, care of the Martha Shedd lot 6.00


Care of the Ebenezer Page lot


5.00 $ 27.50


SUMMARY


Highways-General


$ 9,418.05


Highways-Chapter 81


19,828.05


Highway Machinery Fund


7,639.21


Highways-Chapter 90, Maintenance


2,338.84


Highways-Chapter 90, Construction


5,038.75


Schools


80,664.50


Vocational School


807.85


Public Welfare


7,332.23


Aid to Dependent Children


8,786.44


Old Age Assistance


41,295.80


Aid State and Military


1,058.94


Stationery and Printing


1,394.51


Salaries: Town Treasurer


2,500.00


Town Auditor


1,000.00


Town Clerk


1,000.00


Tax Collector


2,500.00


Selectmen


1,100.00


Road Commissioners


400.00


School Committee


225.00


Election Officers


300.00


Incidentals


1,150.60


Board of Health


871.02


Memorial Day


347.30


Street Lighting


6,364.78


Library


1,985.37


Town Hall


3,635.48


General


88,839.27


Moth Department


1,740.01


Tree Warden


2,499.50


Interest


241.22


Police Department


12,747.98


Parks and Commons


331.47


Fire Department


10,306.71


Assessors


3,400.00


121


Inspection of Meats and Animals


900.00


Collection of Taxes


1,000.00


Maintenance of Legion Hall


65.79


Dog Officer


200.00


High School Building Loan


4,357.50


Board of Registrars


600.00


Clerical Assistance for Treasurer


100.00


Maintenance of Stadium


498.67


Tax Title Foreclosures


145.32


Motor Excise Refund


13.89


Real Estate Refund




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