Town of Westford annual report 1937-1941, Part 25

Author: Westford (Mass.)
Publication date: 1937
Publisher: Westford (Mass.)
Number of Pages: 812


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Farrington, Edward I .- Gardener's travel book 710 F


Federal Writers' Project W. P. A .- The Berkshire Hills 917.441 F


-Birds of the world 598.2 F4


-Here's New England! 917.4 F5


-New York City guide 917.471 F


Ferber, Edna-A peculiar treasure BF 346


Filene, Edward A .- Speaking of change 330 F


Flexner, James T .- America's old masters 927.5F


Floherty, John J .- Your daily paper 070 F


-Youth at the wheel 629.28 F


Follett, Muriel-New England year; journal of Vermont farm life


630.1 F2


Francis, William-Swimming


797.2 F


Franck, Harry A .- Lure of Alaska


917.98 F


French, Thomas E. and Svensen, C. L .- Mechanical drawing for high schools 744 F


Frost, Jack-A Cape Cod sketch book .917.449 F1


-Fancy this, vol. 2 917.440 Bos7


Fuess, Claude M .- Creed of a schoolmaster 370.4 F


Gabriel, Gilbert W .- Great pianists and composers 786.4 G


Gedye, George E. R .- Betrayal in central Europe 943 G1


Golenpaul, Dan, ed .- Information, please! 793.7 G


Goodman, Kennard E. and Moore, W. L .- Economics in everyday life 330 G2


Guedalla, Philip-The hundredth year 909.8 G2


Gunther, John-Inside Asia 915 G1


Hamilton, Edwin T .- Complete model aircraft manual 629.13 H1


Harrison, George R .- Atoms in action 530 H2


Hartman, Gertrude-Finding wisdom 372 H


Hathaway, Kenneth A .- Modern radio essentials 621.384 H


Hitler, Adolf-Mein kampf B H676


Hooper, Marion-Life along the Connecticut River 917.4 H


Howe, M. A. DeWolfe-Holmes at the breakfast table. B H752.2


Hutchison, Dwight-Free-for 3 months only 630.1 H1


Hylander, Clarence J .- The world of plant life 581.973 H


I married a Jew 296 I


Jackson, John H .- Short history of the world since 1918 909.82 J


Jacobson, Edmund-You must relax 613.7 J


James, Harlean -- Romance of the national parks 917.37 J


Jerger, Joseph A .- Doctor-here's your hat B J555


Johnson, Anna F .- Making of a minister's wife B J673


Johnson, Irving and Harriet E .- Sailing to sea 910.4 J1


Jones, E. Stanley-Along the Indian road 266 J2


Kaufmann, H. L. and Hansl, E. E,-Artists in music of today 927.8 K


147


Keith, Agnes N .- Land below the wind 919.11 K


Kent, Madeleine-I married a German 943.085 K


Kornitzer, Louis-The pearl trader 910.4 K Kunitz, Stanley J. and Haycraft, Howard -- American authors ... 928 K4 Lashelle, Donald-The river Niagara 917.479 L


Lawrence, Robert, adapted by-Haensel and Gretel -Lohengrin 782 L


Lincoln, Joseph C .- Rhymes of the old cape 811 L21


Link, Henry C .- Rediscovery of man 137 L


Linscott, Eloise H., ed .- Folk songs of old New England


784.4974 L


Lockhart, Earl G .- My vocation


371.425 L


Long, Dwight-Seven seas on a shoestring 910.4 L


Loomis, Frederic M .- Consultation room 618 L


McGehee, Thomasine C .- People and music 780.9 M


McGown, Pearl K .- The dreams beneath the design 745 M McKenny, Margaret and Johnston, E. F .- Book of wild flowers 582.1 M McSpadden, J. Walker-Beautiful Hawaii 919.69 M


Matschat, Cecile H .- Seven grass huts


918 M2


Medsger, Oliver P .- Edible wild plants


581.6 M


Morris, Percy A .- What shell is that? 594.097 M


Morse, Harriet K .- Gardening in the shade 716 M4


Morton, Dudley J .- Oh, doctor! my feet! 613.49 M


Mosser, Marjorie-Good Maine food 641.5 M1


Muenscher, Walter C .- Poisonous plants of the United States 581.65 M Mumford, Lewis-Men must act 321.4 M


Munford, Kenneth-John Ledyard; an American Marco Polo .. B L476.1


Nutting, Wallace Wallace Nutting's biography B N988


Osborne, Albert B .- As it is in England 914.2 01


Overstreet, Harry A .- Let me think 153 0


Palmer, Dewey H. and Crooks, L. E .- Millions on wheels 629.2 P5 Parker, Charles W .- The lawn, how to make it and maintain it .... 712 P


Partridge, Bellamy-Country lawyer B P275


Peattie, Donald C .- Green laurels; lives of great naturalists 925.9 P


-This is living 574 P


Perry, Clay-Underground New England 551.44 P


Phelps, William Lyon-Autobiography with letters B P 541


Pinkerton, Kathrene-Wilderness wife 917.1 P


Podolsky, Edward-The doctor prescribes music 615.837 P


Pope, Clifford H .- Turtles of the United States 598.13 P


Popular Science Monthly-Amateur craftsman's cyclopedia 680 P


Pryor, Wm. C. and Helen S .- Let's go to the movies. 791.4 P


Reck, Franklin M .- Romance of American transportation 380 R


Rhoades, Winfred-Meeting the challenge of life 171.1 R1


Robey, William H., ed .- Health at fifty 613 R1


Robinson, Mabel L .- Runner of the mountain tops; life of


Louis Agassiz


B A262.1


782 L1


148


Rockwell, Frederick F .- Gladiolus 716 R Rogers, Agnes-Abraham Lincoln; a biography in pictures B L737.27 Rosenberg, Melrich V .- The ark of heraldry 929.6 R


Rosenfeld, Paul-Modern tendencies in music 780 R


Rothery, Agnes E .- Norway, changing and changeless 914.81 R


Saint Exupery, Antoine de-Wind, sand and stars 629.13 S Sanderson, Ivan T .- Animal treasure 591.96 S


Schauffler, R. H. and Spaeth, Sigmund-Music as a social force in America and the science of practice 780.1 S


Scheinfeld, Amram-You and heredity 575.1 S


Schulz, Cecilia L .- How to enjoy ill health 613 S1


Schwartz, Harry W .- Story of musical instruments


781.91 S


Schweitzer, Albert-Out of my life and thought B S413.1


Scudder, Townsend-Jane Welsh Carlyle B C286.1


Sheean, Vincent-Not peace but a sword 940.5 S


Shepard, Odell-Connecticut, past and present 917.46 S1


Sherwood, Malcolm H .- From forest to furniture 674 S


Sherwood, Robert E .- Abe Lincoln in Illinois


812 S


Shurcliff, Sidney N .- Jungle islands


591.996 S


Skilton, Charles S .- Modern symphonic forms 785 S


Snedigar, Robert-Our small native animals 590 S


Sprague, Jesse R .- High pressure 658 S


Stefansson, Vilhjalmur-Iceland; the first American republic .... 914.91 S -Unsolved mysteries of the Arctic 919.8 S2


Stevens, William O .- Discovering Long Island 917.4721 S


Stoeving, Paul-The violin, 'cello and string quartet 787 S


Streeter, R. A. and Hoehn, R. G .- Are you a genius? 793.7 S


Tennessee Valley Authority-Scenic resources of the Tennessee valley 917.6 T


Thomas, Lowell and Barton, Rex-In New Brunswick we'll


find it 917.15 T


Towne, Charles H .- Jogging around New England 917.4 T


Townsend, Gilbert-Carpentry 694 T


Train, Arthur Cheney-My day in court B T768


Tuckey, C. R. D .- Lawn tennis for men 796.34 T


Vallentin, Antonina-Leonardo da Vinci B V777.1


Van Buren, Maud-Quotations for special occasions 394.26 V Van deWater, Frederic F .- Fathers are funny 173.5 V1


Van Doren, Carl-Benjamin Franklin B F831.9


Waldo, Fullerton-Early Italian and French opera 782 W1


-Modern French and Italian opera 782 W


-German and Russian opera 782 W3


Walker, Conway-The art song and its composers 784 W


-The folk song and dance and the voice as a solo instrument 784.4 W Waln, Nora-Reaching for the stars 914.3 W Waugh, Elizabeth and Foley, Edith-Collecting hooked rugs 745 W


149


Webb, Paul-Comin' round the mountain 817 W11


Welch, Galbraith-The unveiling of Timbuctoo B C 134 Weschcke, Charles-Overcoming sleeplessness 613.79 W


White, William A .- A puritan in Babylon; story of Calvin Coolidge


B C774.2


Wilson, Edith Bolling-My memoir B W754.1


Winston, Robert A .- Dive bomber


629.13 W


Wright, Marion L .- Biblical costume 391 W2


Wright, Priscilla H .- The car belongs to mother 817 W12


Young, Francis B .- Portrait of a village


828 Y


FICTION


Aldrich, Bess S .- Song of years A3643.10


Aldrich, Darragh-Girl going nowhere A 3644.3


Ammers-Kuller, Mrs. Jo van-The house of Tavelinck A 518.2


Asch, Sholem-The Nazarene A 812.2


Baldwin, Faith-District nurse B 181.5


-The high road B 181.4


Baldwin, Leland D .- The delectable country B 1818.2


Bassett, Sara W .- A son of the sea B 319.15


Bestor, George C .- Prelude to murder


B 561.3


Blodgett, Ruth-Down-east duchess


B 652.4


Borden, Mary-Passport for a girl


B 728.3


Boyd, James-Bitter Creek


B 789.4


Brand, Max-Brothers on the trail


B 817.3


Buchan, John-Prestor John


B 918.14


Burt, Katharine N .- Men of Moon Mountain B 973.4


Cameron, Donald C .- Murder's coming C 1813.2


Carder, Leigh-Outlaw justice C 266.2


Chase, Borden-Sandhog .C 4868.2


Cofyn, Cornelius, pseud .- The death-riders C 6758.2


Corbett, Elizabeth F .- The far down C 790.12


Cormack, Maribelle and Alexander, Wm. P .- Land for my sons


C 811.2


Crofts, Margaret L .- Armed with light C 940.2


Cunningham, Eugene-Gun bulldogger


C 973.4


Cunningham, Louis A .- Of these three loves


C 9735.5


Curwood, James O .- The ancient highway


C 982.15


Dean, Elizabeth-Murder is a collector's item D 281.2


Doner, Mary F .- Some fell among thorns D 6817.2


Douglas, Lloyd C .- Disputed passage D 735.8


-Doctor Hudson's secret journal


D 735.9


Downes, Anne M .- So stands the rock D 748.2


Ertz, Susan-One fight more E 738.6


Farjeon, Joseph J .- Mystery in white F 2303.3


Ficke, Arthur D .- Mrs. Morton of Mexico F 447.2


B 9225.9


Buck, Pearl S .- The patriot


150


Fischer, Pauline B .- Clay Acres F 529.2


Fisher, Dorothea C .- Seasoned timber F 534.13


Fisher, Vardis-Children of God F 537.2


Forester, Cecil S .- Flying colours F 717.5


Forman, Henry J .- The man who lived in a shoe F 724.2


Franken, Rose D .- Claudia; the story of a marriage F 830.2


Gill, Tom-Firebrand G 4756.3


Gluck, Sinclair-A delicate case of murder G 5668.4


Golding, Louis-Mr. Emmanuel G 619.3


Goudge, Elizabeth-The sister of the angels G 688.5


Grey, Zane-Western union G 845.37


Hackett, Francis-Queen Anne Boleyn H 121.2


Hancock, Lucy A .- Nurse in white H 235.4


Harris, Bernice K .- Purslane H 3129.2


Hendryx, James B .- Blood of the north H 498.6


Heyer, Georgette-Royal escape


H 615.5


Holton, Edith A .- Wait for the tide


H 758.7


Hughes, Richard-In hazard


H 8942.3


Hutchinson, Ray C .- Testament H 978.2


Irwin, Inez H .- A body rolled downstairs .I 724.2


Jennings, John-Next to valour J 543.2


Kennedy, Margaret-Red sky at morning K 362.2


Kent, Louise A .- Paul Revere Square K 375.3


Knight, Clifford-Affair at Palm Spring K 696.2


Lancaster, Bruce-Guns of Burgoyne


L 244.2


Lancaster, Bruce and Brentano, Lowell-Bride of a thousand cedars


L 244.21


Larrimore, Lida-Uncle Caleb's niece L 334.6


Lawrence, Josephine-A good home with nice people. L 421.6


Leitfred, Robert H .- The man who was murdered twice L 533.2


Lewis, Elizabeth F .- Protraits from a Chinese scroll L 6735.2


Lincoln, Joseph C. and Freeman-The Ownley Inn L 738.41


Lingstrom, Freda-Axel L 755.2


Logan, Algernon S .- Amy Warren L 831.2


Marquand, John P .- Wickford Point M 357.6


Miller, May M .- First the blade M 649.2


Mowery, William B .- Paradise trail M 936.5


Muller, Dan-Chico of the Cross Up ranch M 958.2


Oppenheim, E. Phillips-Sir Adam disappeared


O 624.36


Page, Elizabeth-Tree of liberty


P 132.2


Pentecost, Hugh-Cancelled in red


P 419.2


Pratt, Frank-Virgil drops his cane


P 914.2


Queen, Ellery, pseud .- Four of hearts


, 335.5


Raine, William M .- Moran beats back R 155.23


Rawlings, Marjorie K .- South moon under R 259.3


Ritner, Ann-And some had wine R 612.2


151


Roberts, Cecil-They wanted to live R 643.4


Schumann, Mary-Strife before dawn S 392.2


Seifert, Elizabeth-Young Doctor Galahad S 459.2


Sharp, Margery-Harlequin house S 531.4


Shute, Nevil, pseud .- Ordeal S 5625.3


Snow, Charles H .- Guns along the border S 674.3


Steinbeck, John-Grapes of wrath S 820.2


Stevenson, Dorothy E .- The green money S 8474.9


-Story of Rosabelle Shaw S 8474.8


-A world in spell S 8474.7


Strahan, Kay C .- Desert Lake mystery S 896.2


Tallant, Edith-The girl who was Marge T 147.2


Taylor, Katharine H .- Back roads T 243.2


Terhune, Albert P .- Grudge mountain T 318.11


Thirkell, Angela-The Brandons T 445.5


Thornton-Cook, Elsie-Justly dear: Charles and Mary Lamb .. T 514.2


Vance, Ethel-Escape V 221.2


Walker-Taylor, Philip-Murder in the flagship W 186.2


Walsh, Maurice-Sons of the swordmaker W 226.7


Warren, Robert P .- Night rider W 293.2


Weiner, Henri-Crime on the cuff TV 423.2


Williams, Ben Ames-Thread of scarlet W 721.9


Williams, Valentine-The fox prowls W 728.13


Willsie, Honore M .- Demon daughter W 741.20


BOOKS FOR YOUNG PEOPLE


Ackley, Edith F .- Paper dolls; their history and how to make them


j649.55 A


Adshead, Gladys-Something surprising j560 A


Andress, J. Mace and others-Spick and span j613 A4


-The health parade j613 A5


-Safety every day j613 A6


Angelo, Valenti-Nino jA 584n


Arnold, Oren-Wild Americans j599 A


Aulaire, Mrs. Ingri, and Edgar P.,-Abraham Lincoln jB L737.5


Baer, Marian E .- Wonders of water j551 B


Barbour, Ralph H .- Weatherby's inning jB 240w


Beaty, John Y .- Wild animal stories and pictures. j599 B3


Beebe, Catherine Just around the corner jB 414j


Berger, Josef-Copy boy jB 496c


Berry, Erick-Go and find wind jB 534g


Bianco, Margery W .- Other people's houses jB 5780


Blaisdell, Elinore-Falcon, fly back jB 634f


Boylston, Helen D .- Sue Barton, rural nurse jB 792sr


Bracker, Charles E .- Chester jB 797c


Brooke, L. Leslie-Johnny Crow's new garden j817 B3


152


Buckingham, Burdett R., comp .- Playing together j372.4 B20


-Munching Peter and other stories j372.4 B19 Burton, Virginia L .- Mike Mulligan and his steam shovel jB 9748m


Carey, Graham-The tails book j591.5 C1


Carrington, Molly and Chas E .- A pageant of kings and queens j942 C1 Chapman, Maristan, pseud .- Mystery of the missing car jC 466m


Children's Cheery Books-The boy and the goat j372.4 C13


-Lambikin; The dandelion j372.4 C14


-The wee, wee woman j372.4 C15


Coatsworth, Elizabeth-Five Bushel Farm jC 652f


Criss, Mildred-Mary Stuart, young queen of Scots jB M393


Dalgliesh, Alice-The young aunts jD 142y


Davis, Lavinia R .- Hobby Horse Hill jD 2629h


Dean, Graham M .- Jim of the press jD 281j


DeAngeli, Marguerite-Skippack school jD 284s


DeJong, Meindert-Dirk's dog, Bello jD 327d


Disney, Walt-Walt Disney's version of Pinocchio j823 D6


Enright, Elizabeth-Thimble summer jE 603t


Fisher, Dorothy C. and Scott, Sarah E .- On a rainy day j793 F


Flack, Marjorie-The restless robin jF 571r


Frasier, George W. and others-Through the year. j504 F


-Winter comes and goes j504 F1


-The seasons pass j504 F2


Gag, Wanda-Snow White and the seven dwarfs j823 G8


Gall, Alice C. and Crew, Fleming H .- Little black ant j595.79 G


Gates, Arthur I. and others-We grow up j372.4 G11


Gilchrist, M. E .- Story of the United States coast guard j353.2 G


Gramatky, Hardie-Little Toot jG 7451


Guerber, Helene A .- Story of the Romans j937 G


Haaren, John H. and Poland, Addison-Famous men of Rome j920.03 H


Hager, Alice R .- Wings to wear j629.13 H


Hall, Katharine H .- A book of fun j372.4 H6


Halliburton, Richard-Second book of marvels, the orient j910 H3


Hamsun, Marie A .- Norwegian farm jH 232no


Hanna, Paul R. and others-Peter's family j372.4 H12


-David's friends at school j372.4 H13


-Susan's neighbors at work j372.4 H14


Hartman, Gertrude-Machines and the men who made the world of industry j609 H


Hayes, Marjorie-Little house on runners jH 418li


Haywood, Carolyn-"B" is for Betsy jH 472b


Henderson, Louis T .- Trains j625 H


Hess, Fjeril-The mounted falcon jH 586m


Hewes, Agnes D .- Sword of Roland Arnot jH 598sw


Hodges, C. Walter-Columbus sails jB C726.2


Hogan, Inez-Twin kids j701 H3


153


Huber, Miriam B .- Cinder the cat j372.4 H1 Hutchison, Dorothy D .- Nathalie enters advertising jH 979n


Irwin, Inez H .- Maida's little island jI 729m


Johnson, Enid and Peck, Anne M .- Ho for Californy! jJ 672h


Johnson, Margaret S. and H. L .- Story of Rickey jJ 685s Jones, Manley H .- Christmas is coming j394.268 CJ


Jordan, Nina R .- Homemade dolls in foreign dress j649.55 J


King, Eleanor and Pessels, Wellmer-Garden creatures j590 K1


Lansing, Elisabeth H .- Sky service


jL 2955s


Leaf, Munro The watchbirds; a picture book of behavior ... j395 L2


Lehman, Agnes C .- The Flahertys of Aran jL 523f Lenotre, Therese-Mystery of dog Flip jL 572m


Lenski, Lois-Ocean-born Mary jL 5730


Lent, Henry B .- The storekeeper j641.4 L


Lucas, Jannette M .- Where did your garden grow? j581.9 L


McBrien, Jasper L .- America first j808.8 M


MacDonald, Rose M .- Then and now in Dixie j630 M1


Machetanz, Frederick-Panuck, Eskimo sled dog j919.8 M4


McIntyre, Flora-Children of the golden queen j595.79 M


McSpadden, Jos W .- How they blazed the way j925 M Maeterlinck, Maurice-Children's life of the bee j595.79 M1 Mathiews, Franklin K .- Boy Scouts book of indoor hobby trails j790 M


Meader, Stephen W .- Bat, the story of a bull terrier jM 481ba -Boy with a pack jM 481bo


Means, Florence C .- Penny for luck jM 483p


Mulock Dinah M .- The fairy book j823 M6


Murray, Gretchen O .- Shoes for Sandy j372.4 M3


Orton, Helen F .- Knights of the snowstorm jO 785k


-A lad of old Williamsburg jo 785la


Parton, Ethel-Runaway prentice jP 274r


Pease, Howard-Long wharf jP 36331


Petersham, Maud F. and Miska-Moses; a Bible story


j222.1 P


Peterson, Roger T .- Junior book of birds


j598.2 P2


Pryor, Wm. C. and Helen S .- Water-wealth or waste j551 P


Putney, Walter K .- Team-work in colonial days j973.2 P1


Reed, William M .- America's treasure j553 R Reynolds, Harry A .- Low-cost crafts for everyone j790 R


Rugg, Harold O. and Krueger, Louise-Mankind through the ages j909 R


-Man at work: his arts and crafts j709 R


Sabin, Edwin L .- Adventuring with Carson and Fremont jS 116a Seredy, Kate-The singing tree jS 483s


Seyfert, Ella M .- Little Amish schoolhouse jS 5191


Spaeth, Sigmund-Maxims to music j784.8 S


Sperry, Armstrong-Lost lagoon jS 7511


154


Sterne, Emma G .- The pirate of Chatham Square jS 839p Stowell, Thora, pseud. and Burgess, Thornton W .- Book of animal life j599 S3


Szekely, Sari-Mariki jS 997m


Tappan, Eva M .- Heroes of progress j920.07 T1


-Story of the Roman people j937 T


Taylor, Elizabeth C .- Happiness to share j811 T3


Teale, Edwin W .- Boys' book of insects j595.7 T


Theiss, Lewis E .- Wings over the Andes jT 377w


Trullinger, Florence W. and Day, Doris-Dog days j636.77 T


Villiers, Alan-Joey goes to sea


jV 752j


Wasson Valentina P .- The chosen baby


jW 3239c


Wheeler, Opal and Deucher, Sybil-Franz Shubert and his merry friends jB S384


White, Eliza O .- Patty makes a visit. jW 584pa


Williams, Henry L .- Turi of the magic fingers j571.1 W


Woodburn, Jas A. and others-Our United States j973 W


Young, Evelyn-Wu and Lu and Li jY 715w


Respectfully submitted,


MAY E. DAY,


Librarian.


INDEX TO WESTFORD TOWN REPORT


Page


Accountant's Report


53


Annual Town Meeting, February 20, 1939


23


Annual Town Election, February 13, 1939


20


Assessors' Report


70


Balance Sheet, December 31, 1939


65


Balance Sheet of State Audit


35


Births


10


Board of Health Report


73


Cemetery (care of)


44


Cemetery Perpetual Care Funds


Deaths


46 13 42


List of Jurors


Marriages


11 3


Officers of the Town of Westford


Report of the Finance Committee


Report of Fire Engineers


Report of Forest Warden


Report of Committee in Charge of Gage Land


Report of Middlesex County Extension Service


83


Report of Police Department


Report of Public Welfare Department


Report of Public Health Nurse


Report of Sealer of Weights and Measures


Report of State Auditor


Report of Supt. of Highways


Report of Town Counsel


Report of Town Fish and Game Warden


Report of Town Forest Committee


Report of Tree Warden


87


Report of W. P. A.


91


Selectmen's Report


Special Town Meeting May 26, 1939


Special Town Meeting October 20, 1939


Tax Collector's Report


16


Treasurer's Report


71 97


Warrant for Annual Town Meeting


Westford Infirmary Appraisal, December 1939


77


Westford Infirmary Receipts and Expenses 81


Westford Water Company


86


93 79 68 88


40 80 75 69 33 39 90 85 87 68


Report of Whitney Playground


32 29 31 72


Town Clerk's Report on Dogs


School Committee Report


Page


Elementary School Graduates


116


Graduation Exercises, Westford Academy, June 13, 1939


127


Organization, School Committee 104


Registration Westford Public Schools 113


Report of Music Supervisor


133


Report of School Committee


105


Report of School Nurse


131


Report of School Physician


132


Report of Superintendent


106


Report of Westford Academy


117


School Calendar


134


Teachers in Service, December, 1939


114


J. V. Fletcher Public Library Report


Financial Report of Library 138


Library Report of the Trustees 137


List of Books Added, 1939


144


Regulations 144


Report of Librarian 139


NNUAL REPORTS


SEOF THE


Town of Westford


WES


IDE ANNUAL NOWN ELECTION


1 6 : 0 8 1 5.10. 1941


For the Year Ending


December 31,


1940


ANNUAL TOWN MEETING


Annual Reports


of the


TOWN of WESTFORD


FOR THE YEAR ENDING DECEMBER 31, 1940


OF


OWN


WESTFORD


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RPORATED


SEPT. 23


Warrant For Annual Town Election To be Held February 10, 1941


and


Annual Town Meeting To be Held February 17, 1941


PRESS OF BALFE SERVICE CO. Lowell, Mass.


OFFICERS OF THE TOWN OF WESTFORD


Town Clerk


Charles L Hildreth Term expires February, 1942


Selectmen


Cyril A. Blaney Term expires February, 1941


Arthur L. Healy, Secretary Term expires February, 1942


Arthur M. Whitley, Chairman Term expires February, 1943


Assessors


Edward F. Harrington, Chairman Term expires February, 1941


Samuel A. Fletcher, Secretary Term expires February, 1942


Roger H. Hildreth Term expires February, 1943


Board of Public Welfare


Thomas W. Gower, Chairman Term expires February, 1941


Thomas P. Cosgrove, Secretary .Term expires February, 1942


Reginald Blowey Term expires February, 1943


Treasurer


Charlotte P. Greig Term expires February, 1941


Collector of Taxes


Edward F. Harrington Term expires February, 1941


Moderator


Roger H. Hildreth


Constable


John F. Sullivan


4


School Committee


Edward C. Buckingham Term expires February, 1941


James Mulligan


Term expires February, 1941


Eric J. Anderson, Chairman


Termi expires February, 1942


George P. Gibbons


Term expires February, 1942


Albert G. Forty Term expires February, 1943


Dorothy E. Chandler, Secretary


Term expires February, 1943


Trustees of J. V. Fletcher Library


Alice M. Howard, Secretary Term expires February, 1941


William R. Taylor Term expires February, 1942


William C. Roudenbush, Chairman Term expires February, 1943


Librarian


May E. Day


Board of Cemetery Commissioners


Sebastian B. Watson, Chairman Term expires February, 1941


Fred R. Blodgett, Secretary Term expires February, 1942


Axel G. Lundberg, Term expires February, 1943


Board of Health


Oliver A. Reeves, Secretary .Term expires February, 1941 Carl H. Hanson .Term expires February, 1942


Cyril A. Blaney, M. D., Chairman Term expires February, 1943


Agents of Board of Health


Amos B. Polley Albert A. Hildreth


C. Veronica Meagher, R. N., Public Health Nurse and Collector of Samples Charles L. Hildreth, Agent to issue Burial Permits Cyril A. Blaney, M. D., Health Physician and Inspector of Dairies James C. Coughlin, School and Health Dentist Melvin McMaster, Milk Examiner


Tree Warden


Harry L. Nesmith


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Director for Demonstration Work in Agriculture and Home Economics Mabel M. Nixon


Finance Committee


Herford N. Elliott Term expires March 1, 1941


John B. Gray


.Term expires March 1, 1941


P. Henry Harrington Term expires March 1. 1942


William E. Wright, Chairman


Term expires March 1, 1942


W. Otis Day Term expires March 1, 1943


E. Kent Allen. Secretary Term expires March 1, 1943


Committee in Charge of Whitney Playground


Charles L. Hildreth


Oscar R. Spaulding


John Fisher


Special Town Forest Committee


Edwin H. Gould Term expires March, 1941


Oscar R. Spalding Term expires March, 1942


William E. Wright Term expires March, 1943


Registrars of Voters


Albert R. Wall Term expires March 31, 1941


James J. McKniff Term expires March 31, 1942


Norman E. Day Term expires March 31. 1943


Charles L. Hildreth, Clerk, ExOfficio


Precinct Officers


Precinct 1 .- Warden, Alonzo H. Sutherland (R); Deputy Warden, Fisher Buckshorn (R); Clerk, Gerald F. Desmond (D); Deputy Clerk, Harold A. O'Connell (D); Inspectors, T. Arthur E. Wilson (R); Leo C. McDonald (D); Deputy Inspectors. Albert A. Hildreth (R); Francis H. Chandonait (D).


Precinct 2 .- Warden. Frank P. Shugrue (D); Deputy Warden. Clifford G. Carpentier (D); Clerk. Alfred T. W. Prinn (R); Deputy Clerk, William L. Wall (R); Inspectors. John R. Greene (R). John E. Connolly (D); Deputy Inspectors. Charles A. Blodgett (R). Arthur W. McLenna (D).


Precinct 3 .- Warden, Fred Shugrue (D); Deputy Warden, Richard


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L. McGlinchey (D); Clerk, Harlan E. Knowlton (R); Deputy Clerk, William W. Gilson (R); Inspectors, Walter A. Whidden (R); George F. Jones (D); Deputy Inspectors, Swan G. Swanson (R); Frank J. Lavigne (D).


Precinct 4 .- Warden, Robert J. Spinner (D); Deputy Warden, Philip D. Lord (D); Clerk, Charles E. Dudevoir (R); Deputy Clerk, Leslie N. Athorn (R); Inspectors, James J. Kelly, Jr. (D), Arthur W. Brisson (R); Deputy Inspectors, Richard Lyons (D), Reginald Blowey (R).


Note-(R) Republican; (D) Democrat.


Chief of Police


John F. Sullivan


Regular Police Officer


John L. Connell


Dog Officers


John F. Sullivan


John A. Connell


Special Police Officers


Gregory G. Beskalo, Jr. George A. Haley


Bernard Moore


Arthur W. Brisson


J. Austin Healy


George R. Morris


Elmer Brown Donald Holt John A. O'Connell


Edward C. Buckingham


Ralph J. Hulslander Lewis Oliver


Leo J. Connell


Edmund J. Hunt Robert J. Orr, Jr.


John Connolly


George Jarvais


Robert J. Orr, Sr.


Arthur Cooke George Jones Edmund Pendlebury


John A. Daley


William J. Kelley


Amos B. Polley


Clarence Decarteret Joseph Lamy


Edmund D. Rogers


Charles E. Dudevoir David Lord


Winthrop W. Sargent


Charles Flanagan


Charles A. Lorman Edward St. Onge


Wilfred Gelinas


Leeds Metcalf


William L. Wall


Winslow P. George


Frank A. Wright


Police Woman C. Veronica Meagher


Sealer of Weights and Measures




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