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Yost, Edna-American women of science 925 Y1
Young, James R-Behind the Rising Sun 915.2 Y
Zim, Herbert S .- Minerals; their identification, uses and
how to collect them 549 Z
FICTION
Allen, Hervey-The forest and the fort A 426.4
Armstrong, Margaret-Blue Santo murder mystery A 7374.2
Bailey, Henry C .- Mr. Fortune finds a pig B 155.3
Baldwin, Faith-Washington, U. S. A. B 181.7
Bassett, Sara W .- Anchorage B 319.19
Brand, Max-Silvertip's trap B 817.5
Bristow, Gwen-Tomorrow is forever B 861.11
Brophy, John-Spearhead B 8739.2
Buck, Pearl-The promise B 9225.11
Campbell, Grace-Thorn-apple tree : 188.2
Campbell, Harriette R .- Murder set to music C 1882.2
Carpenter, Margaret-Experiment perilous C 296.2
Carr, John D .- The emperor's snuff-box C 311.2
Carroll, Gladys H .- Dunnybrook C 319.7
Colver, Anne-Mr. Lincoln's wife C 7272.3
Corbett, Elizabeth F .- Excuse me, Mrs. Meigs C 790.15
Daly, Elizabeth-Evidence of things seen D 153.2 Dickens, Charles-Dickens digest; 4 masterpieces condensed D 548.20
139
DuMaurier, Daphne-Hungry Hill D 8872.5 Eaton, Evelyn S .- The sea is so wide E 142.4
E 165.7 Eberhart, Mignon G .- The man next door -Unidentified woman E 165.8
Feld, Rose C .- Sophie Halenczik, American F 312.2
Fenisong, Ruth-Murder needs a face
F 333.2
Fernald, Helen C .- Jonathan's doorstep
F 362.2
Fisher, Vardis-The mothers; an American saga of courage
537.4
Fleming, Berry-Colonel Effingham's raid
F 598.2
Flint, Elizabeth C .- The pine tree shield
F 623.2
Forbes, Kathryn-Mama's bank account
F 707.7
Forester, Cecil S .- Rifleman Dodd and The gun F 717.9
-The ship F 717.10
Frost, Elizabeth H .- This side of land F 940.2
Fuller, Timothy-This is murder, Mr. Jones 969.4
Gilligan. Edmund-The Gaunt Woman
G 481.3
Goudge, Elizabeth-Blue Hills
G 688.10
Gregory, Jackson-The man from Painted Rock
G 822.12
Hancock, Lucy A .- Nurse's aide H 235.5
Hart, Alan-Dr. Finlay sees it through
H 325.2
Hauck, Louise P .- Evergreen house
H 368.5
Haycox, Ernest-Action by night
H 4133.5
Hecht, Ben-Miracle in the rain
H 447.2
Hendryx, James B .- New rivers calling H 498.7
Heyer, Georgette-Envious Casca H 615.6
Hilliard, Alec R .- Justice be damned
H 653.2
Holton, Edith A .- For those in peril
H 758.10
Hughes, Dorothy B .- The blackbirder
H 892.3
-Omnibus of terror: three mysteries H 892.2
Idell. Albert E .- Centennial summer I 195.2
Innes, Michael-The secret vanguard
I 585.2
Jerome, Jerome K .- Three men in a boat
564.6
Kantor, MacKinlay-Happy land
K 166.3
Kendrick, Baynard-The odor of violets
K 335.2
Knight, Clifford-Affair of the jade monkey
K 696.3
-Affair of the skiing clown K 696.4
Knight, Kathleen M .- Trademark of a traitor K 698.5
Lane, Carl D .- The fleet in the forest L 265.2
Laverty, Maura-Touched by the thorn L 399.2
Leslie, Ann G .- Dancing saints L 634.2
Leslie, Doris-House in the dust L 6343.3
Lewis, Eiluned-The captain's wife L 6734.3
Lewis, Janet-Against a darkening sky L 6747.2
140
F 693.7
Forbes, Esther-Johnny Tremain F 6938.2
Ford, Leslie, pseud .- Siren in the night
Lincoln, Joseph C .- The Bradshaws of Harniss 738.39 Lord, Garland-Murder's little helper L 866.2 MacDonald, William C .- The vanishing gun-slinger [ 1357.2 Maclean, Catherine M .- The Tharrus three MI 163.3
Maier, William-Spring flight M 217.2
Marquand, John P .- So little time M 357.8
Mason, Van Wyck-Rivers of glory M 399.5
Miers, Earl S .- Valley in arms M 632.2
Monsell, Helen A .- In her own hands
M 754.2
Nathan, Robert-But gently day
V 274.6
O'Brien, Kate -- The last of summer
136.3
O'Hara. Mary-Thunderhead
O 363.3
Olsen, Dolores B .- The ticking heart
0 533.3
O'Malley, Patricia-War wings for Carol
O 545.3
Petersen, Herman-The D. A.'s daughter
P 484.2
Pine, Hester-The waltz is over P 649.2
Pratt. Theodore -- Mr. Winkle goes to war P 917.2
Priestly, John B .- Black-out in Gretley P 949.6
-Daylight on Saturday P 949.7
Propper, Milton-The handwriting on the wall P 965.2
Richter, Conrad -- The free man R 535.3
Ripperger, Henrietta-112 Elm street R 593.2
Rose, Donald F .- Mr. Wicker's war R 795.2
Sanders, Marion K. and Edelstein, M. S .- The bride
laughed once S 215.2
Saroyan, William-The human comedy S 246.2
Schofield, William G .- Ashes in the wilderness S 367.2
Seeley, Mabel-Eleven came back S 452.3
Seghers, Anna-The seventh cross S 154.2
Seletz, Jeanette-Hope deferred : 464.2
Seymour, Beatrice K .- Return journey S 521.2
Siller, Van-Echo of a bomb .S 584.2
Smith, Betty-A tree grows in Brooklyn S 643.2
Stevenson, Dorothy E .- Celia's house
S 8474.15
Stuart, Warren-The sword and the net
S 932.2
Tarkington, Booth-Kate Fennigate
₸ 186.26
Taylor, Phoebe A .- Going, going, gone
T 245.12
-Three plots for Asey Mayo T 245.11
Thane, Elswyth-Dawn's early light
T 367.3
Thomas. Newton G .- The long winter ends
T 460.2
Train, Arthur C .- Yankee lawyer; antobiography of Ephraim Tutt T 758.15
Tucker, Augusta-Miss Susie Slagle's
₸ 890.3
Upson, William H .- Keep 'em crawling; earthworms at
war U 028.2
Van Doren, Mark-Tilda V 2466.2
141
Venning, Michael, pseud .- Murder through the looking glass .... V 464.2 Walslı, Maurice-The Spanish lady W 226.10 Warrick, LaMar-Yesterday's children W 295.2 Weston, Christine G .- Indigo W 534.2 Williams, Ben A .- Time of peace, Sept. 26, 1930-Dec. 7, 1941 W 721.11 Young, Emila H. The vicar's daughter Y 715.S
BOOKS FOR YOUNG PEOPLE
Allen, Gertrude E .- Everyday birds j598.2 A1
Anderson, Clarence W .- High courage jA 545h
Avison, George-Uncle Sam's army j355 A
Bacmeister, Rhoda W .- Stories to begin on jB 127s
Baldwin, James-Story of liberty 1909 B
Banning, Kendall-Submarine! j359 B
Barlow, Ruth C .- Fun at Happy Acres
jB 258f
Bartusek, Libushka-Happy times in Czechoslovakia
*B 294h
-Happy times in Finland jB 294hf
Beaty, John Y .- Luther Burbank, plant magician jB B946
Beebe, Catherine-The calendar
jB 414℃
Bell, Margaret E .- The pirates of Icy strait
JB 4346p
Berger, Josef-Subchaser Jim
jB 496s
Berry, Robert E .- Sextant and sails; story of Nathaniel Bowditch jB B785
Blakeslee, Victor F .- Fighting ships of the U. S. A j359 B1
Bonner, Mary G .- Made in Canada j917.1 B
Brandeis, Madeline-Little Indian weaver
Bright, Robert-Travels of Ching j970.1 B
Bronson, Wilfrid S .- Grasshopper book
j595.72 B
Brooks, Walter R .- Freddy the detective
jB 8739f
Brown, Beatrice C. and Arbuthnot, Helen-Story of England. j942 B
Brown, Elinor-Holidays and everydays j394.26 B
Buck, Pearl S .- The Chinese children next door jB 9225c
Bunn, Harriet-Johann Sebastian Bach jB B118.1
Burton, Virginia L .- Calico, the wonder horse jB 9748c
-Choo Choo jB 9748ch
-The little house jB 9748 1
Byington, Eloise-Doll land stories jB 993d
j914.94 C2
Carpenter, Frances-Our little friends of Switzerland -Our South American neighbors j918 C3
Carroll, Ruth R. and Latrobe-Scuffl'es jC 320s
Clark, Ann N .- Little Navajo Bluebord jC 592 1
Coblentz, Catherine C .- Falcon of Eric the Red. jC 657f
Collin, Hedvig- Two Viking boys j948.01 C
Columbus, Christopher-Log of Columbus' first voyage j973.1 C
Cory, David-Red Feather j970.1 C2
142
jB 855t
Cottler, Joseph-Man with wings; Leonardo da Vinci jB L581.1 Cottler, Jos. and Jaffe, Haym-Heroes of science j925 C
-Map makers j910 CS
Cregan, Mairin-Rathina jC 913r
Curtis, Alice T .- Frontier girl of Massachusetts jC 979fr
Dakin, Wilson S .- Great rivers of the world j551.48 D
Dalgliesh, Alice-The little angel
jD 142 1
Daniel, Hawthorne-Fogbound, a waterfront mystery jD 184f
Davis, Lavinia R .- Round robin jD 2629r
DeLeeuw, Adele L .- Linda Marsh jD 346 1
-The patchwork quilt jD 346pa
Deming, Therese O .- Indians of the pueblos j970.1 D5
-Indians of the wigwams j970.1 D6
DuBois, Theodora-Banjo the crow jD 816b
Eberle, Irmengarde-Radium treasure and the Curies jB C975
Edelstadt, Vera-Black magic, the story of smoke j553.2 E1
Elting, Mary and Weaver, R. T .- Soldiers, sailors, fliers and marines j355 E
Eyre, Katherine W .- Lottie's valentine jE 983 1
Fast, Howard-Haym Salomon, son of liberty jB S174
-Lord Baden-Powell of the Boy Scouts jB B134
Fellows, Muriel H .- Land of little rain j970.1 F
Fenton, Carroll L .- Along nature's highway j590 F
Fleming, Waldo, pseud-A riddle in Fez jF 598r
Follett, Helen T .- Islands on guard j917.29 F
-Ocean outposts j919 F
Fraser, Phyllis-This little piggy and other counting rhymes .... j372.4 F Freeman, Mae and Ira-Fun with science j530 F
Garbutt, Katharine K .- Michael the colt j636.1 G
Garrard, Phillis-Jenny's secret island jG 238j
Gates, Doris-Sensible Kate jG 259se
Gaul, Albro T .- Picture book of insects j595.7 G
jG 367b
Gere, Frances K .- Boy of Babylon
Gillham, Chas. E .- Beyond the Clapping Mountains. j398.2 G5
Goetz, Delia-Panchita, a little girl of Guatemala jG 611p
Gray, Elizabeth J .- Adam of the road jG 779a
Hader, Berta and Elmer-The mighty hunter jH 128m
Hall, Chas. G .- The great adventure j973.46 H
Hark, Ann-Story of the Pennsylvania Dutch j974.8 H Harris, Leila G. and Walter K .- Sunny Australia j919.4 H
Harris, Leonore-Big lonely dog jH 315b
Haywood, Carolyn-Back to school with Betsy jH 427ba
Henry, Marguerite-Pictured geography-Panama j918.6 H
Hewes, Agnes D .- Spice ho! story of discovery j910.9 H
143
Hill, Joe and Olla E .- In little America with Byrd j919.9 H Hogarth, Grace A .- Australia j994 H
Holberg, Ruth L .- Mitty and Mr. Syrup jH 723mi
-Tibby's venture jH 723t
Holdridge, Elizabeth H .- Island boy jH 728i
Holling, Holling C .- Tree in the trail jH 741t
Howard, Alice B .- Mary Mapes Dodge of St. Nicholas jB D645
Hunt, Mabel L .- John of Pudding Lane .jH 942j
Hunt, Sarah E. and Cain, Ethel-Games the world around j790 H2
Ish-Kishor, Sulamith-Jews to remember j922.96 I
,Kalab, Theresa-Watching for Winkie jK 143w
Kane, Henry B .- Tale of the crow -Tale of the promethea moth j598.78 K
j598.2 K
Kent, Louise A .- He went with Magellan jK 375hm
Kelly, Eric P .- Land of the Polish people j943.8 K
Kinert, Reed-America's fighting planes j629.13 K
Kipling, Rudyard-Elephant's child jK 575e
-How the camel got his hump jK 575h
-How the leopard got his spots jK 575hl -How the rhinoceros got his skin jK 575hr
Lansing, Marion F .- Against all odds; pioneers of South America j980 L
Lattimore, Eleanor F .- Peachblossom jL 365p
Lawson, Robert-Watchwords of liberty j973 L1
Leighton, Margaret C .- Twelve bright trumpets jL 530t
Lent, Henry B .- Bombardier j629.13 L2
Lilienthal, Sophie-See how we work j338 L
Lindsay, Maud-The toyshop
jL 749t
Locklin, Anne L .- Tidewater tales
jL 817t
Lockwood, Hazel-Golden book of birds
j598.2 L
Lucas, Mary S .- Vast horizons
j910.9 L1
McNeer, May-Story of the great plains j978 M1
Marshall, Helen L .- A New Mexican boy jM 368n
Mason, Frank W .- Q-boat jM 399q
Masters, Joseph G .- Stories of the far west j978 M
Meader, Stephen W .- The sea snake jM 481s
Mohr, Louise M. and others-Palestine and Syria j933 M
O'Brien, John S .- Spike of Swift River
jo 135sp
Orton, Helen F .- Little lost pigs, in town
jO 785 li
-Mystery at the old place jO 785m
Pace, Mildred M .- Early American; story of Paul Revere-jB R452.1
Parton, Ethel-The house between jP 274h
Perry Josephine-Cotton industry j677.2 P1
-Rubber industry j678 P
-Steel industry j669.1 P
144
Phillips, Ethel C .-- A name for Obed jP 558na
Pinkerton, Kathrene S .- Adventure north jP 655a -Fox island jP 655f
Popular Science Monthly-Second giant home workshop manual 680 P1
Quinn, Vernon-Picture map geography of Mexico, Central
America and the West Indies j917.2 Q
Rabelais, Francis-Amazing adventure of Gargantua and his son Pantagruel j847 R
Ransome, Arthur-The Picts and the martyrs jR 212p
Root, Charlet-The feast of lamps; story of India jR 781f
Saint-Exupéry, Antoine de-The little prince j823 S
Salten, Felix-Bambi's children jS 177ba
Savery, Constance-Enemy brothers
jS 267e
Seidlin. Oskar and Rypins. Senta J .- Green wagons jS 458g
Sherman, Fanny J .- Admiral Wags
j636.78 S
Simkhovitch, Natasha, ill .- Merry Christmas j394.268 C S7
Simon, Charlie May-Lays of the new land j928.11 S
Sperry, Armstrong-Coconut, the wonder tree jS 751co
Stinetorf, Louise A .- Children of North Africa jS 860c
Tregarthen, Enys-Piskey folk; Cornish legends j398.2 T
Troy, Hugh-Five golden wrens j823 T1
Tudor, Tahha-The county fair
j630.1 T
Turner, Thyra-Christmas house j394.268 C T
Van Loon, Hendrik W .- Thomas Jefferson, the serene citizen
from Monticello jB J455.1
Wagoner, Jean B .- Louisa Alcott, girl of old Boston jB A355.4
Watson, Helen O .- Top Kick, U. S. army horse jW 339t
-Trooper, U. S. army dog jW 339tr
Waugh, Dorothy-Warm earth j631.4 W
Whitehead, Roberta-Five and ten
j372.4 W9
Wilder, Laura-Little town on the prairie -These happy golden years jW 673t
jW 673 li
Wittner, Ruth-Chirp, a little clown in a big circus j372.4 W
Wood, Laura N .- Walter Reed, doctor in uniform jB R327
Yates. Elizabeth-Mountain born jY 325m
-Patterns on the wall jY 325p
Respectfully submitted,
MAY E. DAY,
Librarian.
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INDEX TO WESTFORD TOWN REPORT
Page
Accountant's Report
40
Annual Town Meeting
26
Annual Town Election, February S, 1943
24
Assessors' Report
63
Balance Sheet
51
Balance Sheet General Accounts, July 12, 1943
56
Births
10
Board of Health Report
66
Deaths
16
List of Jurors
38
Marriages
13
Officers of the Town of Westford
3
Report of Cemetery Commissioners
81
Report of Finance Committee
82
Report of Fire Engineers
59
Report of Forest Warden
60
Report of Middlesex County Extension Service
74
Report of Police Department
36
Report of Public Health Nurse
67
Report of Public Safety Committee
76
Report of Public Welfare Department
71
Report of Westford Rationing Board
79
Report of Sealer of Weights and Measures
62
Report of Supt. of Highways
35
Report of Town Fish and Game Warden
61
Report of Tree Warden
60
Report of Whitney Playground Committee
77
Selectmen's Report
34
Special Town Meeting, May 4, 1943
32
State Auditor's Report
54
Tax Collector's Report
65
Town Clerk's Report on Dogs
20
Treasurer's Report
61
Warrant for Annual Town Meeting
86
Westford Infirmary Appraisal
69
Westford Infirmary Receipts and Expenses
72
Westford Water Company
78
School Committee Report
Elementary School Graduates 109
Organization, School Committee 92
Registration Westford Public Schools
106
Report of Handwriting Supervisor 122
Report of Music Supervisor 121
Report of Principal of Westford Academy 110
Report of School Committee 93
Report of School Nurse 120
Report of School Physician
119
Report of Superintendent
94
Report of Westford Academy
117
School Calendar
123
Teachers in Service, December, 1943
107
J. V. Fletcher Public Library Report
Financial Report of Library 128
List of Books Added, 1943 134
Regulations 134
Report of Librarian 129
Report of Trustees of the J. V. Fletcher Library 127
ANNUAL REPORTS
OF THE
Town of Westford
For The Year Ending December 31,
1944
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WARRANT FOR ANNUAL TOWN ELECTION To be Held February 12, 1945
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ANNUAL TOWN MEETING To be held February 19, 1945
ANNUAL REPORTS
OF THE
Town of Westford
For The Year Ending December 31,
1944
OWN OF
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WARRANT FOR ANNUAL TOWN ELECTION To be Held February 12, 1945
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ANNUAL TOWN MEETING To be held February 19, 1945
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OFFICERS OF THE TOWN OF WESTFORD
Town Clerk
Charles L. Hildreth Term expires February, 1945
Selectmen
Arthur L. Healy, Secretary Term expires February, 1945
Arthur M. Whitley, Chairman Term expires February, 1946
Cyril A. Blaney Term expires February, 1947
Assessors
Samuel A. Fletcher, Secretary Term expires February, 1945 John J. O'Connell
.Term expires February 1946
Edward F. Harrington, Chairman Term expires February, 1947
Board of Public Welfare
Samuel A. Richards, Chairman Term expires February, 1945
Reginald Blowey, Secretary Term expires February, 1946
William L. Wall Term expires February, 1947
Treasurer
Charlotte P. Greig
Term expires February, 1947
Collector of Taxes
David I. Olsson Term expires February, 1947
Moderator
Ben W. Drew
Constable
John F. Sullivan
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School Committee
Thomas Curley Term expires February, 1945
Clifford J. Courchaine Term expires February, 1945
Dorothy E. Chandler, Secretary Term expires February, 1946
Frederick W. Gatenby, Chairman
Term expires February, 1946
Robert M. Hunter Term expires February, 1947
F. Stanley Smith Term expires February, 1947
Trustees of J. V. Fletcher Library
William R. Taylor Term expires February, 1945
William C. Roudenbush, Chairman Term expires February, 1946
Alice M. Howard, Secretary Term expires February, 1947
Librarian
May E. Day
Board of Cemetery Commissioners
Fred R. Blodgett Term expires February, 1945
Axel G. Lundberg Term expires February, 1946
Sebastian B. Watson Term expires February, 1947
Board of Health
Dwight W. Cowles, M. D., Chairman Term expires February, 1945
Cyril A. Blaney, M. D., Secretary Term expires February, 1946
Ralph E. Cole, M. D. .Term expires February, 1947
Agents of Board of Health Albert A. Hildreth, Agent Dorothy A. Healy, R. N., Agent, Public Health Nurse and Collector of Samples . Charles L. Hildreth, Agent to issue Burial Permits Cyril A. Blaney, M. D., Inspector of Dairies Melvin F. Master, 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
P. Henry Harrington Term expires March 1, 1945
*William E. Wright, Chairman Term expires March 1, 1945
W. Otis Day Term expires March 1, 1946
E. Kent Allen, Secretary .Term expires March 1, 1946
Herford N. Elliott .Term expires March 1, 1947
Everett A. Scott Term expires March 1, 1947
*Resigned Jan. 15, 1945
Committee in Charge of Whitney Playground
Charles L. Hildreth John Fisher Morris A. Hall
Special Town Forest Committee
Fred R. Blodgett Term expires March, 1945
William E. Wright Term expires March, 1946
Edwin H. Gould Term expires March, 1947
Registrars of Voters
James J. McKniff Term expires March 31, 1945
Norman E. Day Term expires March 31, 1946
Albert R. Wall Term expires March 31, 1947
Charles L. Hildreth, Clerk, Ex-Officio
Precinct Officers
Precinct 1 .- Warden, Alonzo H. Sutherland (R); Deputy Warden, Fisher Buckshorn (R); Clerk, Robert J. Spinner (D); Deputy Clerk, John R. Leonard (D); Inspectors, T. Arthur E. Wilson (R); Morris A. Hall (R); Leo C. McDonald (D); Henry E. Gamage (D); Deputy Inspectors, Albert A. Hildreth (R); Howard H. Ferguson (R); Edward L. Dailey (D); 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, Walter N. Fletcher (R); Roy E. Blanchard (R); John E. Connolly (D); John W. Spinner (D); Deputy Inspectors, Charles A. Blodgett (R); Howard V. Anderson (R) ; Raymond A. Wall (D); Louis F. Oliver (D).
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Precinct 3 .- Warden John E. Leslie (D); Deputy Warden, Arthur J. Deforge (D); Clerk, Harlan E. Knowlton (R); Deputy Clerk, William W. Gilson (R); Inspectors, Walter A. Whidden (R); Julia E. Knowlton (R); Louis Courtemanche (D); Eva A. Deforge (D); Deputy Inspectors, Swan G. Swanson (R); Alice E. Whitcomb (R); John A. Eliason (D); Fred Shugrue (D).
Precinct 4 .- Warden, Leo J. Connell (D); Deputy Warden, John M. Mulligan (D); Clerk, Charles E. Dudevoir (R); Deputy Clerk, Edmund J. Hunt (R); Inspectors, James Kelly, Jr. (D); Donald E. Courchaine (D); Reginald Blowey (R); Victor B. Daly (R); Deputy Inspectors, Richard Lyons (D); Albert F. Hobson (D); Arthur T. Greenslade (R); Everett A. Scott (R).
Note-(R) Republican; (D) Democrat.
Chief of Police
John F. Sullivan
Regular Police Officer
John L. Connell
Dog Officers
John F. Sullivan
John L. Connell
Special Police Officers for 1944
Allan Adams John J. O'Connell
J. Austin Healy
Edward C. Buckingham
Amos B. Polley David Lord
Leo J. Connell
Winthrop W. Sargent
William L. Wall
Frank A. Wright
Charles E. Dudevoir
Elmer Brown
Louis F. Oliver
Winslow P. George
George G. Beskalo, Jr. Edmund D. Rogers
Ralph J. Hulslander
Lawrence J. Charlton Edward J. St. Onge
Thomas McGrath
Wilfred Gelinas Arthur J. Deforge
Police Woman
Dorothy A. Healy, R. N.
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Superintendent of Streets J. Austin Healy
Sealer of Weights and Measures
Albert A. Hildreth
Inspector of Animals
Amos B. Polley
Inspector of Slaughtering
Amos B. Polley
Forest Warden
Leo R. Larkin
Deputies Appointed by the Forest Warden
Reginald Blowey
J. Austin Healy
Edmund D. Rogers
Thomas Curley
F. Everett Miller
Harold E. Wright
Richard W. Hall
Hubert V. Raymond
Superintendent of Moth Department
Harry L. Nesmith
Engineers of the Fire Department
Richard W. Hall, Clerk Edmund D. Rogers, Chief Harold E. Wright, Assistant Chief
Town Accountant and Clerk of Board of Selectmen
Genevieve A. Healy
Soldiers' Relief Agent
Genevieve A. Healy
Agent for Burial of Deceased Soldiers and Sailors
Arthur T. Greenslade
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Superintendent of Westford Infirmary
Leo J. Connell
Keeper of the Lockup Leo J. Connell
Town Fish and Game Warden Edmund L. Provost
Janitor of Town House
Frank A. Wright
Janitor of Library Building
Frank A. Wright
Caretaker of Common
Harold R. Hanning
Town Counsel
Edward L. Monahan
Charles A. Blodgett
Fence Viewers Marden H. Seavey
Edwin H. Gould
Field Drivers
Alexander Forson Henry J. Stepinski
Leo Tousignant
Measurers of Wood and Bark
Charles A. Blodgett
Edwin H. Gould
Arthur L. Healy
Fred W. Burnham
Charles Freeman
Isaac L. Hall P. Henry Harrington
J. Austin Healy Edmund L. Provost
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Weighers for Abbot Worsted Co.
Albert J. Burne
Earl Gorton
Robert J. Orr, Jr.
Richard Connell
Victor B. Daly
George M. Haley Michael T. Mosscrop
Wallace Young
Weighers of General Commodities
Lawrence Brunelle James Dubey Kenneth Dunn Arthur L. Healy
Frederick S. Healy J. Austin Healy Richard K. Healy Joseph J. Oliver Jr.
John L. Shea
Weighers of Granite
Kenneth Andrews Florence Manning
Luzern Safford
John H. Gantzel
George F. Montague
Leonard Thompson
Rudolph Haberman, Jr. Sonia Reenstierna
Virginia Welch
Welghers of Textile Commodities
Edward C. Buckingham David L. George
Michael T. Mosscrop
Rolandie Bolduc Earl Gorton
Robert J. Orr
Albert J. Burne
Eleanor M. Haley
William E. Robinson
Edwin L. Burne Clifford Jones
Winthrop W. Sargent
J. Clarence Burne
Elizabeth May
Harold Stewart
Earl J. Connell
Edward F. McLenna Thomas W. Sugden
Victor B. Daly
Lester A. McLenna
Estelle Taylor
Assistant Town Clerk
Alice A. Hildreth
NOTE .- The law requires that certain officers, including Measurers and Weighers, in order to qualify as such officers, be sworn in, and a record of their oath be filed with the Town Clerk. Many of the above rientioned officers have not so qualified.
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BIRTHS
Recorded by the Town Clerk of Westford, 1944
Date of Birth
NAME
PARENTS
Aug. 26 Abbood, Arthur Andre, Jr. Apr. 7 Allen, Robert Fargo Aug. 12 Baker, James Leonard May 28 Barretto, Louise Elizabeth Feb. 2 Benkoski, Ernest Richard Sept. 17 Bolduc, Pauline Rita Feb. 22 Bouchard, Joseph George July 19 Bresse, Sandra Louise June 27 Brule, Lionel Joseph Nov. 13 Brunelle, Denise Jane Aug. 3 Cantin, Ronald Henry July 26 Clark, Richard Herbert Apr. 21 Cole, Pamela Clark July 2 Costello, Mary Ann June 14 Cote, Diane Therese May 27 Crocker, Bryce Garfield Dec. 13 Davis, Deborah Dee Nov. 27 Day, William Arthur Sept. 2 Doucette; Manford John Jan. 27 Dozois, Henry Norman Jan. 24 Drolet, Frances Sharon July 20 Dube, Carol Lee Apr. 24 Dubey, Kathleen Jean May 11 Dunn, Paul David Feb. 20 Dupras, Cynthia Joan Feb. 9 Evans, Leo Francis Nov. 16 Gagnon, Ellen Marie July 27 Gelinas, Therese Irene Nov. 8 Gower, William Roger Sept. 14 Healy, Harold Richard Aug. 19 Holohan, Richard Paul June 23 Hopper, Terence Nelson J. July 11 Hughes, Kenneth Raymond Sept. 20 Johnson, Linda June 10 Lacovara, Patricia Anne May 8 Lavigne, Richard
Arthur and Rose (Hamwey) E. Kent and Harriet E. (Bolton) Edwin L. and Isabelle (Newton) John and Elizabeth (Walk) Ernest F. and Florence M. (Succo) Marcel and Lorande (Lamy) Joseph T. and Eva (Boucher) Raymond E. and Ida M. (Gagnon) Josephat and Simonne (Menard) Adelard A. and Marie E. (Lamy) Alexander G. and Alice D. (Landry) Herbert S. and Marguerite Ellen (Dudevoir) Ralph E. and Elinor (Clark) Thomas and Edith E. (Spofford) Edward C. and Jeannette A. (Harnois) Bryce H. and Madeleine (Courtemanche) Lawrence S. and Dorothy (Fecteau) Norman E. and Pearl (Smith) Clyde L. and Mary A. (Profita) Henry A. and Claire M. (Ricard) Francis A. and Helen R. (Socha) George E. and Helen (Sullivan) James J. and Marilyn E. (MacArthur) Kenneth and Marjorie R. (Stockwell) Gilbert A. and Arline M. (Stirk) Edwin D. and Gertrude V. (Provost) Francis D. and Aline (Dumont) Gerard J. and Irene E. (Boisvert) George D. and Lena (Tousignant) Harold and Bertha (Gagnon) Paul W. and Simone (Grenier) Nelson and Theresa (Boisvert) Roland and Eleanor (Lagasse) Roy and I. Elizabeth (Ohs) Dominick and Margaret (Kelly) George F. and Philomena (Moreno)
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Date of Birth
NAME
PARENTS
Apr. 13 LeDuke, William Henry, Jr. June 5 Leedberg, Clarence Ronald Apr. 23 Macleod, Constance Rae Apr. 15 Mann, Penelope Ann Nov. 27 Milot, Daniel Bryan Nov. 20 Mountain, Sharon Anne May 26 Mullin, Jane Margaret Dec. 16 Nesmith, Janet Kimball Mar. 10 Norris, Barbara Lee July 30 Norwood, Richard Lester Feb. 13 Nylund, Sandra Ann Sept. 15 Oliver, Marian Rachel Mar. 15 Patenaude, Edward Earle Apr. 2 Payne, James Henry July 29 Pomerleau, Sandra Arline July 24 Reeves, Veronica Rose Feb. 18 Regan, Frances Ellen Sept. 10 Ricciardi, Peter Paul Mar. 27 Rich, Harriet Anne Apr. 22 Rogers, Charles Durant Feb. 27 Rooks, Karen Anne
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