Goffstown Town Report, 1975

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Simpson who has served the Town faithfully for over 50 years as a Police Officer. He has been a Fireman for many years and a fa- miliar figure as custodian at the Town Hall. Harry was born in Goffstown November 7, 1897. He served in the 1st N.H. Battery at the border in 1916. also in World War I A.E.F. A grateful town appreciates his services. INDEX BICENTENNIAL COMMISSION 37 OF GENERAL INTEREST BIRTHS 16 BOARD OF ADJUSTMENTS 34 Named after Col. John Goffe, early setller, soldier Rabies certificate required. Fees: Male - $2.00 — - - BOARDS, TRUSTEES & COMMISSIONERS . 31 and civic leader. Female $5.00 — Spayed Female $2.00. After BUILDING INSPECTOR 29 June 1, $1.00 penalty for late licensing of dogs. Date Incorporated . June 17, 1761. CIVIL DEFENSE 28 Automobile Registration Permits Available CONSERVATION COMMISSION 39 Location Hillsborough County, 9 miles west from Town Clerk to residents. Resident tax of the City of Manchester on Route N.H. 114, receipts and car title required. DEATHS 18 north of Bedford on Route N.H. 114, east of New EDUCATION 44 Boston on Route 13 and south of Weare on Route Tax Bills Sent out in September or Octo- FIRE DEPARTMENT 26 N.H. 114. ber on property assessed as of April 1st in the name of the owner as of April 1st. Resident taxes HIGHWAY DEPARTMENT 25 Population -1960. 7,230 1975... 10.600 mailed June to residents age 18 to 65 as of April 1. HISTORICAL SOCIETY 36 Elevation of Zoning Ordinance — in effect — controlling the LIBRARY 32 Town Hall 306 feet above sea level land uses in Commercial, Industrial, Residential, MARRIAGES 14 Bartlett School 240 feet above sea level Agricultural, Flood Plain and Conservancy Open Top Mt. Uncanoonuc PLANNING BOARD 35 Space. (so.) 1 321 feet above sea level POLICE DEPARTMENT 30 Grasmere Village 269 feet above sea level RECREATION 40 Glen Lake 271 feet above sea level Kelley Falls 1 60 feet above sea level SELECTMEN 6 SEWER COMMISSION 35 Area 37 square miles SOUTHERN N.H. PLANNING COMMISSION. 33 Miles of Roads 142 TAX COLLECTOR 20 TOWN BUDGET 10 Annual Town Meeting and Election First Tuesday of March. TOWN CLERK 14 TOWN MEETING 1975 4 Type of Government Open Town Meeting, three-man Board of Selectmen. TOWN WARRANT 1 976 7 41 VISITING NURSE ASSOCIATION Qualification for registration of voters Must WATER PRECINCTS 41 be 18 years of age, a citizen and resident of town. Registration with Supervisors of the Check list at times announced in local newspapers. New registrations 10 days prior to all elections. Absentee Voting Qualified voters for pn- many and general elections. Dog Licenses All dog licenses expire April 30th; a dog should be licensed when 3 months old. TOWN OF GOFFSTOWN REPORT 1975 BOARD, TRUSTEES & COMMISSIONERS AS OF DECEMBER 31, 1975 GOVERNOR PLANNING BOARD LIBRARY TRUSTEES Meldrim Thomson, Jr. Stephen H. Mattil 1976 Georgette Y. Hecker 1976 Robert Preston 1977 Charlotte B. Davenport 1976 UNITED STATES SENATORS Arthur Rose 1978 Judith A. Temple, Chairman 1977 Thomas J. Mclntyre John Durkin Diana Sterling 1979 Pauline Richards 1977 Paul E. Bedard, Chairman 1980 Sally Curran 1978 REPRESENTATIVE IN CONGRESS Henry T. Grady, Selectman June Steger 1978 Norman E. D'Amours Milton Meyers 1980 SUPERVISORS OF CHECKLIST GOVERNOR'S COUNCILOR CONSERVATION COMMISSION Ann Gauthier, Chairperson 1976 Bernard A. Streeter Karen McRae 1976 Christine Trottier 1978 Diana Sterling 1976 Ruth Gage 1980 STATE SENATOR Raymond Lazott 1977 Lariviere Robert B. Monier Roland 1977 INDUSTRIAL COUNCIL William Zopfi 1978 Raymond Cloutier Arthur Rose George T. Aimo REPRESENTATIVES TO THE GENERAL 1978 Robert L. Wheeler, COURT Chairman Paul E. Bedard TRUSTEES Clifford Martel Robert Preston Arnold B. Perkins Aime H. Paradis OF TRUST FUNDS Warren B. Baker 1976 Jo Ellen Orcutt Barry C. Morgrage Hedley Pingree Henry Burnham Robert W. Wheeler Walter C. Patten 1977 Antonio J. Roy, Jr. Robert Lambert James T. McKenna 1978 Robert Sarette Richard Carlsen BOARD OF SELECTMEN TRUSTEES John C. Sarette 1976 CEMETERY BUDGET COMMITTEE Mildred Dearborn 1976 L. 1978 Elmer B. Nickerson 1977 Robert Wheeler George Williams 1977 Armand 1978 Henry T. Grady 1978 Archambault Clinton 0. Rising 1978 Fred Gamache replaced Larry Pletcher 1978 ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICERS Antonio Roy, Jr. replaced G. Caza 1978 FIRE Lloyd M. Sorenson, Moderator 1976 WARDENS Lawrence Putnam 1976 Edna Carlsen 1977 George T. Aimo, Town Clerk 1978 Willard C. Pratt 1976 Daniel McNerney 1977 Vivian I. Sorenson, Treasurer 1978 Peter Jenkins 1977 George Forest 1977 George T. Aimo, Tax Collector Leo Charest 1977 Claude LaRoche replaced Charles Hitchcock Hedley G. Pingree, District Court Judge Libert Sousa 1978 1977 Joanna Barnard, District Clerk Richard Fletcher, Chief & Forest Fire Warden Richard Fletcher, Fire Chief & Forest Fire Warden Lionel Soucy, Assistant Chief Thomas Lally 1976 Robert J. Wike, Police Chief Paul LaPerle 1976 Lorenzo J. Perry, Supt. of Highways David Crowell replaced Ralph Steger 1976 Raymond A. Cloutier, Town Counsel SEWER COMMISSION Richard Luscomb 1976 Dana Anderson, Recreation Director Laurent Beaulac 1976 Arthur Rose 1977 BOARD OF ADJUSTMENT Robert J. Pokigo, Chairman 1978 ICENTENNIAL COMMITTEE Daniel McNerney Co-Chairman Richard I. Barnard, Chairman 1980 Alice Knight Co-Chairman Helen Miller 1979 PARKS & PLAYGROUND COMMISSION Mary Shirley Horizons Edmund Neveu 1976 Clint Robinson Paul LaPerle Sheldon Hall, Chairman Bruce Rand Edna Carlsen Horizons Theodore J. Rohr 1978 Eva Shirley Horizons John Peltonen 1976 Lionel Cullerot Sylvio Jodoin Alfred W. Poore Festivals Alternates Bill Hodgdon John Sarette, Gordon F. Burns Finance Robert Gamache Selectman Roger Gagnon Clinton Rising Finance Eleanor Duclos Secretary Claira Monier TREE WARDEN Paul Weir Douglas Gove Publicity 1975 TON lEETIIi 1975 TOWN MEETING ARTICLE 10 1975 Town Meeting March 5, 1975 Participation of the Town in National Flood Insur- ARTICLE 4 ance Program. Approved by voice vote. Moderator Lloyd M. Sorenson called meeting to order, declared polls open at 6:00 a.m.

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