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Article 2. Voted that all other officers not required to be
elected by ballot be referred to the Selectmen.
Article 5. Voted to accept the report of receipts and expenditures
as .presented by the Selectmen and Auditor.
t~cle · Voted that all unexpended balances be returned to the
, ~r y~, with the exception of the suz~ of $560.00, voted last year
,i. trea~ur
,~"~d~r Article 19, for a state engineer s survey of North Andover
,jroads. This amount is taken care of under Article 18.
Voted: that the sum of five hundred nineteen dollars
and ninety-eight cents ($519.98), be appropriated from the surplus
revenue of the town to provide for overlay deficits of years prior
to 194o.
Voted: that the Assessors be authorized to use such sum,
· not ~xceeding eight thousand($8000.00)dollars, from surplus revenue,
toward the reduction of the 1941 tax rate, as the Commissioner will
allow.
Article 5. Voted that each item be acted upon separately. The follow-
lng amounts were appropriated:-
DEPARTMENTS SALARIES
Auditor
Treasurer
Collector of Taxes
Assessors
Town Clerk
Election
Police
Fire
Dog Warrant
Building Inspector
Sealer of Wts. &.Measures
Insect Pests
Brush Cutting
Tree Warden 500.00
Fish Warden 5.00
· ~oo.oo
Board of Healthphyslcian ~00.00
Garbage Disposal.
Vital Statistics
Refuse Disposal
Highway Surveyor. 5000.00
Streets-Maintenance
Snow Removal
Street Lighting
Board Public Welfare 300.00
Supt. & Matron 1200.00
Welfare Agent 400.00
Outside Relief & Repairs
Public Parks & Triangles
Discount on Notes
Schools (Physician) 500.00
State Aid & Soldiers'Relief 125.00
Stevens Memorial. Library
Memorial Day
Noard Public Works 300.00
Water Mt~ & Cons't.
Sewer Mt~~& Const;
Contingent
Forest Fires
Forest Fire ~arden 100.00
Town Reports;(Itemized)
Insurance
lO5O.OO
lO5O.OO
155o.oo
550.00
200.00
(EqUipment and expenses)
(Including ambulance)
15o.oo
5c.oo
250.00
EXPENSES TOTALS
2000.00
lh16.50 2466.50 *
1900.00 2950.00 *
195o.oo 5500. co
2oo.oo ~5o.oo
1600 · 00 1~00 · 00
12500.00
1700O · 00
50.00 2oo.oo
50.00
9o.oo 3~o.oo
5700.00
5oo.oo
3000.00 5500.00
5 .oo
~ooo.oo ~7oo.oo *
18o~.oo
200.00
3000.00
50o0. co
35ooo.oo
l~OO.OO
~71.00
500.00
16o~.oo
1~5oo.oo
2000.00
650.00
116019.75 *'
5375.00 3500.00
6500.00
550.00
500.00
2~5oo.oo
~ooo.oo
1000.00
5oo. co
100.00
1100.00
Ad~ourns~
DEPARTMENTS
Amounts forward
County Hosp. Maint.
Maint. Town Bldg. (including clerk)
Town Hall Janitor $500.00
Playgrounds
American Legion(rent)
Interest E.S.Sewer~Notes
Redeeming E.S.Sewer Notes
Interest on New Schoolhouse Notes
Redeeming New Schoolhouse Notes
Planning Board
Animal Inspector $200.00
Expenses. on Dump
Town Forest
Bathing Beach
01d Age Assistance
Aid to Dependent Children
Interest on N.R.A. Water Notes
Redeeming N. R. A. Water Notes
Tax Titles(Foreclosure Expenses)
License Commissioners
Reserve Fund (Increase of $500.00 over last year)
Armistice Day
Voted under other articles.
Art. 11 Revaluation of Town Buildings
Art. 12 Sewage Disposal Town Infirmary
Art. 15 Steel Plag~Poll-Mem. Park.
Art.1~ W. P. A.
Art. 15 Land Damage~ Ida itkins
Art.l~ Unpaid bill 1959-19~0
Art..17 Unpaid bills Soldiers' Relief
Art.'21 Chlorinator Pump. Sta-.
Art. 22
Art. 26
Art. 50
Art, 51
Art. 52
Art. 55
Arq. 59
Art. ~0
Art. L~l
Art. g2
Art.
Art. 45
Art. k~
Art. 47
Water ServiCes Etc. Main St.
Public Works Truck
Police Car.
Highway Dept. Truck
Highway-I2 ton~roller
Rebuilding. Main St. Chapt. 90
Maintenance of Streets.Chapt.90
Centre Playground
Water Extension-Woodbridge Road
{Conditional)
Sewer Extension. Marblehead
andDewey Streets.(Oonditional)
Install.sewer Greene Street
Install sewer on Parker Street
(Conditional)
Install sewer on Woodbridge Road
(Conditional)
Water Extension on Faulkneri~Road
(Conditional)
Install sewer on Greene Street
from Parker Street to Woodbridge
· Road. (Conditional)
Install sewer on Tavern. Road from
Bradstreet Road to Faulkner Road.
(Conditional)
Install sewer on Faulkner Road.
(CqnditionaI)
Annual Meeting March 15, 1~41.
SALARIES EXPENSES
$ 255.oo
550.oo
25o.oo
15ooo.oo
125.oo
k51.o5
"200.00
:1000~00
2000~00
:635i. oo
~0o';00.
lB00.00
~8k5.oo.
7o0.00
2000.00
lOOO.0O
15oo.,oo.
1600100,
,}77o.;oo·
2960.0~
~5oo.~oo
lkOO.OO
250O..00
1100.00
1800.00
Grand Total
.TOTALS.
~599.79
5OO.OO
500.00
8oo.0o
55o~oo
lO~2.5o
2000.00
~18.75
5000.00
100.00
200.00
26o.oo
200.00
1000.00
55000.00
~200.00
n2.5o
1000.00
1600.00
100.00
5500.00 *
· ' 100.00
i 57491.o5
* ~eserve Fund- Increase of $500..00 over last year is required by
the North Andover Committee on Public Safety, for necessary work
~o be added ,on the recommendation of the Governor and the
~assachmetts Committee on Public Safety. $5'00.00 'is ear marked
~or North Andover Committee on Public Safety.
A~Journed Annual Meetin$ March 15~ 1951.
* Treasurer- including bond, from expenses.
* ~ellector- including bond- from e~p~m~es.
~ $500.00 for Commit~ee on Public oaze=y.~
* Voted: that the Board of Health be authorized to appoint
appoint one of its members as Board of Health Physician and that
his salary be fixed at $~00.00, this amount, to be taken from
appropriation made for this department.
· * Voted: that the School Committee be authorized to appoint
one of its members as School Physician and that his salary be fixed
at $500.00, thi~ amount to be taken from the appropriation made for
this department.
Article 6.Voted: that the town authorize the Town Treasurer, with
the approval of.the Selectmen, to borrow money from time to time
in anticipation of the revenue of the financial year beginning
January l, 19~2, and to issue a no~e 'or notes therefor, payable
within one year; and to renew any note or notes as may be 'given
for a period of less than one year in accordance with Section
17, Chapter ~, General Laws.
The vote was unanimous and so declared,
Article 7.Mr. Tucker of the Planning ~oard r~ported for the committee
appointed under Article 10, of the 19~0, warrant, a committee
up of the'Planning Board and members of the Board ofHealth, theduty
of said committee to study into the advisability of purchasing land of
Stanley Stefanski, bordering on Lake Cochichewick. No de£initeaction
having been made by the committee, the report was accepted'as~progresslve.
Article 8.Voted that the Board of Public Works be a committee ~tc care
for the public parks and triangles. ~
Article ,9.This article is divided into.~wo.sections.Under sec~ion'l
it was voted to retain this land. A hand vo~e taken showed 77: were
in favor of retaining and 7~ were opposed. Under the second part of'
the article, it was voted to strike from the. warrant.' ~' ~' ''
Article 10. It was voted to strike this article from'the warrant.
Arbicle 11. It was voted to raise 'and appropriate'the sum of two
hundred thirty-five(t255.00) dollars to provide for a revaluation
of all buildings owned by the~ town, to the end that the amount of
fire Insurance~thereon may be reduced. -""
Article 12~.Voted to raise and approprlate~the sum of three,hundred
fifty($550.00)doltars, to install a sewage disposa~ system at,the
Town ~nfirmary.
Article 1~. Voted to raise and appropriate the ~um of two hundred
fifty($250.00)dollars to erect a sixty foo~ steel flag pole on
Memorial Park~;. - - , . . ·
Article-l~. It.is hereby voted tha~ the town,raise and appropriate
the sum of fifteen .thousand ($15,000.00)do~lars, to carry on W.P.A.
work. That this amount be ear-marked for the following projects:
Nursery School;Commodity Department; Sewing Unit; 'MothDepartment;
Surface Drains;Sidewalk p~oJect and Office Expenses; and a
¢o-Sponeor~s project consisting of a chronological, alphabetical
record of births, deaths and marriages in' North Andover from 1855;
the School Nork proposed under Articles .2~ and. 2~, of this warrant
and for any. other worth while projects whichmay be.includedunder
the CO-Sponsor's Project.
Article 15. Voted to raise and appropriate the sum of one hundred
twenty-five ($125.00) dollars, for payment of land damages to Miss
Ida Atkins, for land taken by the town September ~, 192~.'
Article 16. Voted to'raise and appropriate the 'sum of four hundred
fifty-one and 05/100($~51.05) dollars, for t4u. pald bills Public
Welfare Department, for the year 19~9 and 19hO.
Article 17..Voted to raise and appropriate two hundred dollars for
unpaid bills of the Soldiers' Relief Department. One hundred dollars
for the year 1958 and one hundred for the year 1959. These being
medical bills contracted in those years.
540
Adjourned Annual Meetin$ March 15~ 1~1.
l 41.
Article 18. Voted that three hundred sixty dollars ,unexpended
balance under Art. 19, of the 1940 warrant, be turned over to
the Highway Department for maintenance work on the streets
with any other money received under Chapter 90, provisions.
It was also voted that five hundred dollars appropriated under
Art. 28, of the 1940, warrant be closed out.
Article 19. It was voted that the Town Treasurer Se authorized
to sell property taken by the town under Tax Title Procedure,
according to the statutes of the Commonwealth.
Article 20. It was voted that the following addition to ~he Town
By-Laws be accepted: "Previous to the erection of a new building
or the alteration of an~exlsting one, notice shall be filed with
the Board of Assessors by the owner of the property."
Article 21. Voted to raise and appropriate the sum of one.thousand
dollars for the purchase of a new chlorinator for the Pumping
Station.
Article 22. Voted to raise and appropriate the sum of two thousand
dollars to replace water services to the property line, place gate
valves on hydrant branches, repair valves and valve boxes .and replace
m-~bole frames and covers on Main Street from Sutton Street to Water
Street before the street is reconstructed.
Article 23. Voted .to strike from warrant as purpose of article
is cared for under Article 14 of this warrant.
Article 24~ Voted to strike from warrant as article has been cared
for under Article 14, of this warrant.
Article 25. Voted to postpone until there is more need of.W.P.A.
work in the town.
Article 26.
thirty-five
to.purchase
Voted to raise and appropriate the sum of six hundr%d
dollars, to be used with the present one-half ton truck
a new one-half ton truck.
Article 27. Voted to raise and appropriate the sum of three hundred
dollars for a new police car.
Article 28. Voted to raise and~appropriate the sum of one thousand
eight hundred dollars to purchase a two-ton truck, and that the
old Dodge now in the department be turned in and the allowance
applied on the purchase price.
Article 29. Voted To strike from the warrant.
Article 30. Voted that the town raise and appropriate the sum of
five thousand eight hundred forty-five($5845.~00) dollars, to
purchase a new 12 ton Buffalo-Springfield Gas Roller with attach-
ments to.replace the present roller and that the allowance on
the old machine be applied on the purchase price.
Article 31. Voted: that. the town raise and appropriate the sum
of $6700.00, for the rebuilding of Main Street, under Chapter
90 of the~General .Laws; said sum or any portion thereof to be
used in conjunction with any money which may be allotted by
the State or County,or both, for this purpose. It is further
voted that the Selectmen be' authorized to do such ac~s as may
be found necessary ~o receive bids and contract for the work
covered by this Article, with the provision that the construction
be done under the direction of the local Highway Surveyor in
conjunction with the engineers of the State Department of Public
Works.
Article 32. Voted: that the town raise and appropriate the sum
of two thousand dollars, for maintenance of any street in town
under Chapter 90,of the General Laws, said money to be used in
conjunction with any money which may be allotted by the State
or County, or both, for this purpose.
541
Article 53-
Ad ournedAnnual Meetin March 1 1 1.
Voted to strike from the warrant.
Article 54~.
Article 35-
dollars for
supervision
Article 56.
Voted to strike from the warrant.
Voted to raise and appropriate the sum of one thousand
Centre Playground Improvements to be spent under the
of the Highway Surveyor.
Voted'~to strike from the warrant.
Article 37- Voted that drainage called for in this article ' /''
be done under surface drain portion as outlined in article iL,
of thewarrant.
Article 38. Voted to strike from the warrant.
Article 59. ~oted that the town raise and appropriate the sum
of fifteen hundred dollars to extend the water system pn Woodbridge
Road, provided that the property owners furnish a satisfactory
~uarantee to a ~% of the cost ReF year, for a period of t~n years.__
~nd provided ~.t construction oz houses be star,ed before July 1,194-l.
Article 40. Voted that the town ralse:-and appropriate the sum of
sixteen hundred dollars to'extend the se~er.-f~om"William Street,
to'take care of the houses on Dewey Street,.without sewer connection.
Article 41. Voted to raise and appropriate the sum of three thousand
seven hundred dollars, to install a sewer on Greene Street, from
Massachusetts Avenue to Parker Street.
Article 42..Voted to raise and appropriate the sum of two thousand
nine hundred dollars, to install a sewer on Parker Street from Greene
Street to Faulkner Road, provided that the construction of houses are
underway by July first of this year.
Article 43.~ V0$ed to raise and appropriate the sum of three thousand
three hundred.dollars, to install a. sewer on Woodbridge Road, with
the understanding that construction of houses on this way shall have
commenced on or before July First of this year.
Article ~, Voted to raise an~ appropriate the sum of one thousand
four hundred dollars to install the water system on F~Blkner Road,
provided the owners make a satisfactory guarantee of 4~ Of the cost
construc tiSn as water rates per year, for a period of ten years. 19~.
And provided.thatcons'tructton of house-be started before July 1,
Article ~5. Voted to raise and approprlste~the sum of two thousand
three hundred dollars, to install a sewer on Greene Street, from
Parker Street to Woodbridge Road, provided that construction of
houses shall have commenced on or before July first 19~l.
Article ~6. Voted to raige and appropriate the sum of one thousand
one hundred dollars, to install a sewer on Tavern Road, from ·
Bradstreet Road to Faulkner Road, with the provision that Cbnstruction
o~ houses be started on or before July Tirst 1941.
A~ticle 47. Voted to raise and appropriate the stun of one thousand
eight hundred dollars, to install a sewer ~nFaulkner Road,.with
the provision that construction of hGuses will commence on or before
July first 1941.
Article 48. Voted to have Planning Board view portion of Lyman Road
from Little Road to Buckingham Road and report in writing to the
Board of Selectmen whether or not the way is in condition for acceptance
by the town.
Article 49. Voted to have Planning Board view Buckingham Road from
Herrick Road to Lyman Road and report in writing ~o the Board of
Selectmen whether or not the road mentioned is in condition for
acceptance by the town.
Article 50· Voted to have Planning Board view that portion of Young
Road, approximately 225 feet, between Lyman Road and Herrick Road,
and report in writing to the Board of Selectmen whether or not this
road is in condition for acceptance by the tovm.
Article 51. Voted to have Planning Board view School Street and report
in writing to the Board of Selectmen whether or not this street is in
condition for acceptance by the town.
Article 52. Voted that this article be referred to the Board of
Selectmen.
Article 55- Voted that this article be referred to the Board of
Selectmen.
Article 5~. Voted that this article be referred to the Board of
Selectmen.
Article 55. Voted that this article be referred to the Board of
Select~en.
The following people ~ssisted the Moderator in taking
count of hand. votes:
John B. 0sgood
James Dillon
Leo Murphy
The following people
William B. Duffy
Alden Coggins
Earl Tracy
checked vcters into the hall:-
Wilii'am Bamford, Alfred Garheau, Lillian Dearden,
Angelina Kelly and Warren Towne.
About ~wo hundred fifty persons were present.
The meeting was dissolved-at' ~':15 o'clobk.
A true copy,
Attest:
Advisory Board for
Wendell M. Dillon,ch~Irman Ernest G. Abbott
John W. Costello Harold Holt
Clarence Hutton George A. Rea
Roland E. Sherman,Clerk.
543
1941
~:0£flC'ials appointed by the Board of ,Selectm~n.
Also date sworn into office.
CONSTABLES
Apr. 4
M~r. 25
William Morton
William Ritchie
:John M. Costello
~George Everson
William Thomson
Arthur Jenkins Mar. 20
Charles Ashworth May 16
Hugh Stewart Apr. lq
Frederick ~abs May 6
Robert H. Campbell May 1
Jol'm J. Ma~oney Mar. 29
Frederick Mosley Aug. 16
Charles W.'Paul Apr. 2
AlbertT. Gurrier
John A. Sullivan
Boslow'~Bush
George F..Cunningham Apr. B
John Harring~on
George Ease
Thomas Farragher Mar. 21
Frank Deneu
James Cornell
Alexander M.~White Mar. 1S
Peter Ritchie Mar. 22
Harold T~ing
Charles Wood Mar. 22
William ~oodrich
Arthur'.T~\P~yne Jr. Marl 25
John H. ~ilne Apr. 17
George Dolan. Apr. 29
Frederick A'. Butler Mar. 26
George..W~terhouse May 15
Walter E~ Champion
Cornelius~Donovan Marl 20
Charles Pitman Mar.
Marcus L. ~Carey
William ~rey ' Mar.
Richard Hargreaves Jr.
APr.
Mar. 19
Lewis Hdmp~reys
Clarehce E~lis
Donald Buch~n Apr.
George Stewart Apr.
Arthur T.Payne Jr. Mar.
I'John-~ Dq~an~ .~e~.
22
19
10
4
Paul Gouderault
James J. Dillon
Michael Golden
Samuel Bevin Apr. 2
Harold Wood Mar. 21
Richard Heider Mar,~.25
William P. Callahan
Fred McCormack
George W. Busby Mar. 20
Edward Donovan
Walter Stamp Mar. 25
Joseph Bumyea
Horace Culpon
Edward Greenwood Apr. 12
John J. Nahoney
Charles Zuill
Philip Midgley Apr. 10
Charles W. Hinx~an
John J. Roche
AlfredF. DesJardine
John W. Mawson
Arthur W. Bohnwagner
Clement Lavin
Cyril Knowles Apr. 12
Irving Elston
Frank Spencer Mar. 19
Arthur R. Drummond Apr. 23
Augustine Walsh
John H. Fenton
Michael Hurson Mar. 19
Paul Willett Mar. 29
Edward Sarcione May 16
Roy Hall Mar. 20
John C. Pickles Mar. 22
Laurie E~ Knowles Mar. 29
Arthur H; Farnham Apr. 4,
F~ed Kiesling Mar. 24
A{drew J. Bars
Gustave Nussbaum Mar. 20
John J. Murray
Daniel Balavich
Matteo DeTeresi Mar. 28
John H. Apr. 17
Fred Clarenbach May 5
Animal Inspector
Jo~m~ J. Burke July 19
Fish Warden
Building Inspector
~artin Lawlor Mar. 25
Sealer of Wts. and Yeasu~s
Arthur Jenkins Mar. 20
Public Weishers
Mar.
James J. Dooley
Sponsor's Agent W.P.A.
Super 0 iA.Assistance
William J. Thomson NaB. 22
Harold Ratcliffe
Byron Benjamin
Apr. 25
Surveyors of Wood~ Bark~ Lumbe~
Arthur H.',Farnbam Apr. 4 Angus.Cross
Clarence Farnum June 7 Charles WJ Paul
Ira D. Carry
Mar. 20
Apr.
544 "'
1941
Officials appointed by the Selectmen.
Fence Viewers
Wright~ Stork
Caretaker of Play, rounds
JoseP~ L. ~lvet
Agent Public Welfare
Raymond J. Briggs
Supt. Town Infirm~
RichardHeider
Forest Fire Warden
Fre~ ~arneau
Apr. 5
Joseph Gill
Apr. 5
Soldiers" Relief Commissioner
JgSePh V. Flanagan Mar. 2~
Mar. 25
Pound Keeper
Rlchmrd Heider
Mark. 25
Slaughtering InspectoM
F. Orris Rea Apr. 5
Custodian of Tax T~.tie Proper~y
James J. Maker Apr.'l~
Buriel Agent
Harold Barring~on
Matron Town Infirmar7
Mrs. Hlchard Heider Mar. 25
Supt. Moth Department
John J,~!~Connors Apr. 8
Do~'0fficer
John,.Dolan,~' Apr. 30
Auctioneer of~zxTitie~P~oper~
James J. Maker Apr. lo
Alfred Garneau
Eire En$ineers.
May 10 WillismHolland
May 12
Re$istrar of Voters.
Harry F. Cunningham
Sept. 6
Precinct
Officers apoointed
545
Precinct One,
Warden: Albert Mitchell (R) Deputy Warden: Harold Tynlng (R)
Clerk: Alfred E. Garneau (D)Deputy Clerk: Mary Foley (D)
Ballot Clerk. Cornelius. Hegarty (R)Ballot Clerk: Edward Costello (D)
Dep, Ballot Clerk: James V, Lee (R) Dep, Ballot Clerk:Fred Salois (D)
Inspector: William~C,' McCarthy (D) Inspector: Mary McDonough (R)
Dep, Inspector: Elizabeth A, Cunio (D) Dep,Inspector:Hubert Wilcox (R)
Precinct Two,
Warden: Donald Buchan (R)
Clerk: Elizabeth Murphy (D)
Ballot Clerk: Olive Morton (R)
Dep,Ballot John J, Roche (D)
Clerk:
Inspector:
Deputy
Inspector:
Reginald deVebre Jr,(D)
John P.Harrington (R)
Dep, Warden: Francis L, Bartley (R)
Dep, Clerk: Thomas Farragher (D)
Ballot Clerk:George P, Leecock (D)
Dep,Ballot Stanley Armstrong (R)
Clerk:
Inspector: Jo~_u Hay (R)
Deputy Fred Crosdell (D)
Inspector:
Precinct Three
Warden: Harold Syddall
Clerk: John B, White
Ballot Louis Broadhead
Clerk:
Deputy James Goff
Ballot Clerk:
Inspector: James Henness~
Deputy James E.Murphy
Inspector: · '
(D)
(R)
(D)
Dep,Warden: Fred W. Bastian (D)
Dep,Clerk: Elizabeth Trombly (D)
Ballot Helena Gowans (D)
Clerk:
Deputy Duncan Boyle (D)
Ballot Clerk:
Inspector: Matteo DeTeresi (D)
Deputy Charles Pitman (R)
Inspector:
Precinct Four,
Warden: Charles H, Driver (R)
Clerk: Cornelius Callahan(D)
Ballot George A,Rea (R)
Clerk:
Deputy Fred D,V~nittier (R)
Ballot Clerk:
Inspector: Sidney Rea (R)
Deputy Henry G,Sclmruender(D)
Inspbctor:
Dep, Warden: Jols_n H, Milnes (R)
Dep,Clerk: WilllamF, Lawler (D)
Ballot James Dillon . (D) ~
.Clerk:
Deputy Donald Cox (D)
Ballot Clerk:
Inspector: Mary Dolan (D)
Deputy Herbert Me~de (R)
Inspector: