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* ANNUAL REPORTS OF THE SELECTMEN and TREASURER of the town of

Together with the Reports of the Road Agent and other Officers of the Town for the Fiscal Year Ending December 31,

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Abstract of Action Taken 5 TaflOe off Content*Audi t Report 21 Budget 10 Conservation Commission 43 Dedication Center Insert Detailed Statement of Payments 15 Financial Report 24 Fire Department 45 Forest Fire Warden, Report 44 Police Department 44 Recreation Commission 23 Schoo Budget. . 48 School District Financial Report 50 School District Report 46 School Health Service Report 42 School Warrant 47 Statement of Appropriations 14 Student Council 43 Summary Inventory of Valuation 42 Summary of Tax Sales 31 Superintendent of Schools, Report 53 Tax Collector's Audit 37 Town Clerk's Report 13 Town Officers 3 Town Treasurer's Report 12 Town Warrant 4 Trust Funds, Report 27 Vital Statistics 66

2 Town Officers of Pembroke, New Hampshire

Board of Selectmen Relief Administrator Water Commission

Honore J. Bonenfant Joseph H. Robinson Gloria G. Roy Arthur J. Richard Helen Petit Robert E. Plourde resigned Fred D. Little D. Arthur McAllister Armand Nolin Road Agent Moderator Norman Brasley Gedeon N. Petit Jr Library Trustees

Patricia Bonenfant Claire P Scott Town Clerk Auditors Katherine L. Fowler John B. Goff Department of Municipal Accounting State of New Hampshire

Town Treasurer Custodians of Cemeteries Fred D. Little Trustees of Trust Funds Joseph H. Robinson K. Donald Woodbury Oscar E. Fontaine Hermas Daviault Gedeon N. Petit Jr Tax Collectors John L. Saturley Maurice D. Martel resigned Raymond W Gay Jr Budget Committee Representatives Board of Health K. Donald Woodbury Chairman Constance Kersting George E. Gordon III Jacob A. Chase Charles F Whittemore Dr Vincent E. Greco Eddie Martel Fred Cormier J. Connie Griffith Romeo Hebert Check List Supervisors Chief of Police Howard Halen Alice Jacobs Phyllis Kimball Perry L. Eaton Honore J. Bonenfant Representing Selectmen Harold Paulsen Read Parmenter Representing School Board Robert Brison Representing Village District Fire Chief and Warden

Jacob A. Chase M unicipal Court

George P Cofran Judge Planning Board Superintendent of Water Works Roland H. Young Special Justice Edgar Bellerose Chairman J. Roch Desilets Joseph W Boudreau Secretary-Treasurer School Board Oscar P Plourde William R. McMaster Civil Defense Hermas Daviault Read Parmenter Wesley E. Brown Mansfield S. Crafts Jr Clinton Chadbourne Dorothy Warden Honore J. Bonenfant Representing Selectmen

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TO THE INHABITANTS OF THE TOWN OF PEMBROKE, THE STATE OF NEW HAMPSHIRE 9 (By Petition) To see if the Town wil vote, by IN THE COUNTY OF MERRIMACK, IN SAID STATE, ba lot, to have a three year term for the Town Clerk. QUALIFIED TO VOTE IN TOWN AFFAIRS: 10. To see if the Town wi vote to accept as a gift, You are hereby notified to meet at the Elementary a tract of forest and field land containing twenty-five School Auditorium in said Pembroke on Tuesday the (D) The Alfred K. Hillman Fund of Two Hundred acres, more or less, situated on the southerly side of 11th day of March next, at 7 o'clock in the forenoon, Dollars ($200.00), the income therefrom to be used Brickettt Hill Road, subject to the following conditions. to act upon the following subjects: for the care of the William Miller Lot in the Ever- (A) The tract shall be managed as a town forest by 1 To choose al necessary Town Officers for the green Cemetery the Pembroke Conservation Commission for aesthet- year ensuing. (E) The Timothy A. and Viola D Fowler Fund of ic, watershed, timber, soil, wildlife, conservation 2. To see if the Town will authorize the Selectmen Two Hundred Dollars ($200.00), the income there- education and recreation purposes. to borrow money in anticipation of Taxes. from to be used for the care of the Timothy A. and (B) The tract shall be known as the Pembroke Town 3. To see if the Town wil vote to charge twenty Viola D. Fowler Lot in the Buck Street Cemetery Forest, C. E. Butterfield Tract. cents ($.20) on and after December 1, 1969 on all un- (F) The George Lee Fund of Two Hundred Dollars (C) The tract shal revert back to the donor, the paid Poll Taxes. ($200.00), the income therefrom to be used for the Society for the Protection of New Hampshire Forests, 4. To see if the Town wil vote to authorize its care of the George Lee Lot in the Evergreen Ceme- if it ceases to be used as a Town forest for the Selectmen to sell any real estate which the Town may tery above stated purposes. have acquired by deed as a result of non-payment of (G) The Madeline E. Elliott Fund of Four Hundred 11 To raise such sums of money as may be neces- taxes, and to authorize the Selectmen to give a deed, Dollars ($400.00), the income therefrom to be used sary to defray Town charges for the ensuing year and in the name of the Town, to the purchaser of such for the care of the Burt D. Robinson Lot in the make appropriations of the same. land. Pembroke Street Cemetery 12. To transact any other business that may legally 5. To see if the Town will vote to accept the follow- 6. (By Petition) To see if the Townwill vote to raise come before said meeting. ing named funds, in Trust, the income to be used for and appropriate the sum of Five Hundred Dollars The polls wil be open until 6 o'clock in the after- the perpetual care of the cemetery lots indicated. ($500.00) to help support the operation of the Emer- noon. (A) The Louise Batchelder Metcalf Fund of Two gency Ambulance by the Veterans of Foreign Wars, Hundred Dollars (S200.00), the income therefrom Post No. 2860, Pembroke, New Hampshire. (This Given under our hands and seal this thirteenth day to be used for the care of the Batchelder-Lamb Lot article is approved by the Budget Committee and of February, A. D. 1969 in Evergreen Cemetery funds therefore are included in the Budget) Honore Bonenfant (B) The Alison Agar and El ice Boggs Fund of Two 7 (By Petition) To see if the Town wil vote to Joseph H. Robinson Hundred Dollars ($200.00), the income therefrom to elect members-at-large of the Budget Committee by SELECTMEN OF PEMBROKE be used for the care of the Agar and Boggs Lot in ba lot at the Annual Town Meeting as provided in the Buck Street Cemetery RSA 32:2, effective with the 1970 Town Meeting. A true copy of Warrant Attest- (C) The Stewart E. Astles Fund of Two Hundred 8. (By Petition) To see if the Town will vote to Dollars ($200.00), the income therefrom to be used adopt the Non-Partisan Ballot System for the election Honore Bonenfant for the care of the Gilbert Astles Lot in the Ever- of Town Officers as provided in RSA 59:73, effective Joseph H. Robinson green Cemetery with the election of Officers ot the 1970 Town Meeting. SELECTMEN OF PEMBROKE

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ABSTRACT OF THE ACTION TAKEN ROAD AGENT Article 5 To see if the Town will vote to raise and ON THE TOWN WARRANT OF Democratic - Normand Brasley -- 999* appropriate the sum of One Million One Hundred MARCH 12, 1968 Republican James P Hill-565 Eighty Thousand Dollars ($1,180,000.00) for the pur- LIBRARY TRUSTEE pose of financing and constructing a municipal sewage The meeting was called to order by Moderator Democratic - Katherine Fowler - 896* disposal system, including sewerage, interceptors, Gedeon N. Petit Jr at 9:00 A.M Invocation given by Republican Harold Paulsen -- 652 pumping stations, treatment works and such other Rev Joseph Holiday Reading of the warrants by the TRUSTEE OF TRUST FUNDS 3 YEARS related facilities, inclusive of land acquisition, ease- Moderator First the warrant of the Presidential pri- Democratic John L. Saturley - 953* ments and rights of way as are required, such sum to mary and second the Town warrant. Republican Bernard Noyes - 590 be raised by the issuance of not exceeding One Million It was moved by Robert Langford and seconded by One Hundred Eighty Thousand Dollars ($1,180,000.00) * Denotes elected Normand Brasley that Article No. 1 of the Town warrant in Serial Bonds or Notes under and in compliance be acted on first and that the balance of the warrant It was noted by the Town Clerk that: with the provisions of the Municipal Finance Act (RSA be acted on at 7:30 P.M Motion was carried and The first male to vote was Gerald Belanger 33) and to authorize the Selectmen to issue and nego- following is the result of the action: The first female to vote was Dorothy Carlucci tiate such bonds or notes and to determine the rate The last male to vote was Leon R. LaFortune of interest thereon, and to take such other actions as Article 1 To choose all necessary Town Officers for The last female to vote was Nancy J. Rodgers may be necessary to effect the issuance, negotiation, the year ensuing. sale and delivery of such bonds or notes as shall be 1606 were the total ballots cast in the best interests of the Town of Pembroke, and pass 518 Democratic straight tickets any vote relating thereto. (This Article is approved by 227 Republican straight tickets When the meeting was opened to the balance of the the Budget Committee.) 858 split tickets Articles at 7:30 P.M the following action was taken: 2 spoiled Article 2 To see if the Town will authorize the Moved by Charles Whittemore, seconded by Fred 1 defaced Selectmen to borrow money in anticipation of taxes. D. Little to adopt. There was an indepth discussion of Moved by Theodore Natti, seconded by Fred D. Little. this Article. The following people speaking on the Carried. Articfe: George E. Gordon III, Redmond C. Carroll, TOWN CLERK Peter E. Brezosky, Theodore Natti. K. Donald Woodbury Democratic John B. Goff - 1198* Article 3 To see if the Town will vote to charge answered questions posed on the Town's commitment. Republican unopposed twenty (.20) cents on and after December 1, 1968 on After an amendment was proposed and then with- TOWN TREASURER al unpaid poll taxes. Moved by Perry Cole, seconded drawn, it was moved for the question. The Moderator Democratic John M Fillmore Jr -754 by Normand Brasley Carried. appointed the following Tellers. George E. Gordon III, Republican Fred D. Little -- 787* Article 4 To see if the Town will vote to authorize John L. Saturley, Fred D. Little, who announced the SELECTMAN 3 YEARS its Selectmen to sell any real estate which the Town following vote: Yes 155 No 20. The two-thirds Democratic Robert E. Plourde - 807* may have acquired by deed as a result of non-payment vote required was cast and the Article carried. Republican Stanley K. Richardson ~ 766 of taxes, and to authorize the Selectmen to give a deed WATER COMMISSIONER 5 YEARS in the name of the Town to the purchaser of such land. Article 6 To see if the Town will vote to authorize Democratic Armand J. Nolin -- 798* Moved by Fred D. Little, seconded by Richard Diehl. the Selectmen to apply, negotiate and do all other Republican Eugene Pelletier - 722 Carried. thinqs necessary to obtain such Federal, State or other

5 assistance as may be available in the construction of a Dollars ($500.00) to help support the operation of the Amendment No. 2 moved by Normand Brasley, sewage disposal system and pass any vote relating Emergency Ambulance by the Veterans' of Foreign seconded by Luc Girard that "the sum of $260 be added thereto. Moved by Charles Whittemore, seconded by Wars, Post No. 2860, Pembroke, New Hampshire. to both the summer maintenance and winter mainten- Leo Boulet. Carried. (This Article is approved by the Budget Committee.) ance." Amendmentcarried. Amendment No. 3 moved Moved by Hascali T Stimson, seconded by Raymond by Robert Plourde, seconded by Gerald Belanger, that Article 7 To see if the Town will vote to adopt the Tucker Carried. "Sewer Maintenance be increased by $1200 to $2200." provisions of Chapter 252 of the Revised Statutes Amendment carried. Amendment No. 4 Moved by annotated relative to the construction and operation Article 12 (By Petition) To see if the Town will vote Peter Brezosky, seconded by Robert E. Plourde that of sewers and sewage treatment facilities in the Town to initiate a sidewalk program for Buck Street between "Road maintenance be increased by $2000 to $4000." of Pembroke. Moved by Charles Whittemore, seconded Class Street and Dearborn Road; that said sidewalk be Amendment carried. The motion on the floor to adopt by Fred D. LiWle. Carried. constructed at any point where deemed most critical the budget as amended. Carried. by the Planning Board; and that the amount of Five Article 8 To see if the Town will vote to raise and Hundred Dollars ($500.00) be raised and appropriated appropriate the sum of Two Thousand Dollars ($2,000.00) Article 16 - To see if the Town will vote to have a for this purpose. (This Article is approved by the Budget for the purpose of making needed repairs to Burrough Committee appointed to investigate the feasibility of Committee.) Moved by Normand Brasley, seconded Rood. (This Article is approved by the Budget Com- bringing the Pembroke Town History up to date, and if by Jacob Chase. Carried. mittee.) Moved by Normand Brasley, seconded by such a project is found to be feasible, to determine the Fred D. Little. Carried. Article 13 (By Petition) To see if the Town will vote best method of accomplishing the project and the ap- to have the Selectmen establish a "Packer Fund" and proximate cost thereof; and to report their findings and Article 9 To see if the Town will vote to employ all money collected from any rental of the Town Packer recommendations at the next Town Meeting. Moved the services of the Visiting Nurse Association of Con- to Allenstown, in excess of expenses for such use, by Theodore Natti, seconded by George E. Gordon III cord on a part time basis; and to raise and appropriate shall be deposited in the Packer Fund, to be accumula- that Article be accepted with the Committee to be ap- the sum of Three Thousand Nine Hundred Fifty Dollars ted for the eventual replacement of the Town Packer pointed by the Selectmen. Carried. ($3,950.00) for this purpose. (This Article is approved Moved by Normand Brasley, seconded by Luc Girard. by the Budget Committee.) Discussion ensued: Moved by Theodore Nattie, sec- Article 17 To transact any other business that may Moved by James Kinhan, seconded by Edward Elliott. onded by Edward Elliott to amend: "Moved that an legally come before said meeting. Carried. hourly rate be set by Selectmen." The Amendment was Moved by Charles Whittemore and seconded by Article 10 To see if the Town will vote to establish defeated, the Article as written was defeated. Gedeon N. Petit Jr., Moderator that the assemblage a Conservation Fund for the Town for the purpose of rise in a moment of silent prayer for initiating the program outlined in the report of the Article 14 (By Petition) To see if the Town of Pem- Alfred Metivier, Albert Coll and Albert Ritchotte Pembroke Conservation Commission; and to raise and broke will approve the widening and resurfacing of appropriate the sumof Two Thousand Dollars ($2,000.00) Hilltop Avenue a distance of approximately 150 feet There was a spontaneous ovation for Gedeon N. for this purpose. (This Article is approved by the and resurfacing Sky-View Terrace a distance of 200 Petit Jr in recognition of the many years he has served Budget Committee.) Moved by Theodore Natti, sec- feet. Moved by Peter Brizosky, seconded by Edward so capably as Moderator onded by Fred D. Little. Discussion ensued. Moved Elliott. Defeated. It was agreed by all present that recognition be given by Robert E. Plourde, seconded by Normand Brasley Article 15 - To raise such sums of money as may be to the splendid team play expressed by the Pembroke to amend: "Moved that this appropriation ($2,000.00) necessary to defray Town charges for the ensuing year Academy basketball team in bringing the State Cham- be used solely for the purpose of Item No. 3 of the and make appropriations of the same. Moved by K. pionship back from the Durham Tournament. Conservation Commission Report and any excess, if Donald Woodbury, seconded by Fred D. Little. Dis- any, be made use of for Item No. 1 " By vote the cussion ensued: Amendment No. 1 moved by Henry It was moved by Joseph Robinson and seconded by amendment was defeated, the Article as written carried. Munroe, seconded by Rev Hubert Topliff that "$500 Hubert Topliff that the reports be accepted "Subject to Article 11 (By Petition) To see if the Town will vote be added to the Library appropriation to be used by Audit" by state auditors and any changes noted. Mo- to raise and appropriate the sum of Five Hundred the Committee for architect fees." Amendmentcarried. tion was defeated.

6 It was moved and seconded that the meeting adjourn In consultation with the State Medical Association, get a doctor to come in to town on a call much less an Carried. it was discovered that over 25 towns have requested emergency such services, some for as long as 10 years. It was Meeting adjourned at 9:40 P.M We hope that when members of the committee call also discovered that several towns had lured doctors upon you or the organization you belong to for a John B. Goff, Town Clerk only by building costly medical clinics. Fortunately, donation to establish this office you will respond. while the group was organizing, a husband and wife medical team, he a general practitioner, she a pedia- PREFERENTIAL PRIMARY trician, made inquiry about coming to Suncook. The At a legal meeting of the inhabitants of Pembroke group invited the couple to meet with them and ex- on the second Tuesdoy in March, 1968 the following change information. The couple, in their early 30's, DIRECT PRIMARY SEPTEMBER 10th 1968 votes of those present and qualified to vote were as are from India. Both are currently on the staff of the follows: New Hampshire Hospital. Discussion revealed they Total Number of Names on Checklist 2548 would like to set up private practice in a small town The Direct Primary was opened at 9:00 A.M by Moderator Gedeon N. Petit Jr Invocation by Rev Total Number of Ballots Cast 1539 on a part-time trial basis. They would hold office hours Hubert Topliff Reading of the Warrant by the Mod- Total Republican Ballots Cast 692 5 nights a week from 5 to 8 p.m. and answer emer- erator Total Democratic Ballots Cast 847 gency calls from their patients throughout the night. Since they were still paying off debts from a private Vote on Preference for President of United States Total Republican Ballots Cast 532 practice in Texas, they felt they could not leave their Total Democratic Ballots Cast 425 Republican Democratic positions at the N.H. Hospital until a practice was Richard M Nixon 546 Lyndon B. Johnson 359 established. Nelson Rockefeller 66 Eugene McCarthy 267 GOVERNOR Eugene McCarthy 20 Richard M Nixon 30 The husband was then interviewed by both Dr Free- Republican Democratic George Romney 11 Robert Kennedy 10 man and LeBlanc who were impressed with his ability Walter Peterson 181 Emile R. Bussiere 265 Harold E. Stassen 6 and urged him to try our area. Further inquiry was Wesley Powell 179 Henry Sullivan 69 Vote on Preference for Vice-President of United States made as to character and ability of the Doctor through Meldrim Thomson Jr 137 Vincent P Dunn 61 medical sources. Both proved excellent. Republican Democratic UNITED STATES SENATOR Austin Burton 54 Hubert Humphrey 62 Republican Democratic The Doctor has not, like so many others, requested Laurence C. Smith 54 Lyndon Johnson 20 Norris Cotton 490 John W King 324 subsidization until his practice builds. He has asked John Volpe 35 Fisher 19 John C. Mongan 36 that a rent free office and certain furnishings be pro- Ronald Reagan 31 Eugene McCarthy 18 vided for six months. Your committee feels this money REPRESENTATIVE IN CONGRESS Republican FOLLOWING IS THE REPORT OF THE COMMIT- should be raised by private subscription not by taxes. Democratic Louis C. Wyman 490 William F Horan Jr TEE TO OBTAIN A DOCTOR FOR THE SUNCOOK Because of this, we requested to speak to you here at 154 James T Keefe AREA, AS REPORTED TO THE TOWN MEETING Town Meeting. 149 MARCH 12th 1968. COUNCILOR The Committee felt we were fortunate to find not one Republican Democratic Recently, a group of interested citizens from Pem- but two young and capable doctors willing to try to James H. Hayes 474 J. Wilcox Brown 243 broke and Allenstown met to review the problem of build a practice here. It also realizes the day is not medical services in the area. With the realization that far off when our own dedicated doctors will retire. The SENATOR the dedicated services of Doctors LeBlanc and Freeman committee has invited this doctor to try Suncook for 6 Republican Democratic are becoming over-extended, the group set about months with the hope that he will settle here. We Armand A. Dugas 391 Richard D. Riley 273 developing plans to secure the services of a young realize that many citizens have doctors in Manchester Saul Feldman 56 doctor ond Concord, but we would point out how hard it is to Richard Ferdinando 45

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REPRESENTATIVE DEMOCRATIC PARTY Vote on Should Sweepstakes Tickets Be Sold In Pem- Republican Democratic Hubert H. Humphrey had 957 votes broke: YES-1044 NO-137 George E Gordon III 446 John B. Goff 321 Edmund S. Muskie VOTE ON THE PROPOSED AMENDMENTS TO THE Constance Kersting 387 Joseph H. Robinson 220 NEW PARTY CONSTITUTION SUPERVISOR OF THE CHECK LIST >n Number YES NO Republican Democratic GEORGE C. WALLACE PARTY Harold E. Paulsen 486 Lorrette I. Girard 312 1 900 622 George C. Wallace had 93 votes 2 1042 296 MODERATOR S. Marvin Griffin 3 909 349 Republican Democratic SOCIALIST WORKERS PARTY 4 961 340 Gedeon N. Petit Jr 78 Gedeon N. Petit Jr 276 Fred Halstead had 1 vote 1024 422 Robert Langford 99 5 Paul Boutelle 6 1235 151 DELEGATES TO STATE CONVENTION GOVERNOR 7 913 565 Republican Democratic Emile R. Bussiere, D 1073 votes 8 960 245 Froncis W. Davis 461 Normand P Brasley 222 Walter Peterson, R 951 votes 9 564 834 Phyllis Kimball 28 Vincent E. Greco 204 10 1131 314 Robert F Langford 163 UNITED STATES SENATOR Jean M Mosley 74 Norris Cotton, R 1084 votes It was noted by the Town Clerk that: John W King, D 946 votes The First Male to Vote Was - Arthur Daneault It was noted by the Town Clerk that: The First Female to Vote Was - Fabiola Daneault The First Mole to Vote - Paul T Annis REPRESENTATIVE IN CONGRESS The Last Male to Vote Was Kenneth Price The First Female to Vote - Pamela C. Wilbur Louis C. Wyman, R 1165 votes The Last Female to Vote Was - Frances Monahan The Last Male to Vote - Paul B. Plante James T Keefe, D 821 votes The Last Female to Vote Leslie Ann Brook COUNCILOR James H. Hayes, R 1086 votes The Check Lists for the Primary Election Included: J. Wilcox Brown, D 814 votes 2475 Registered Voters STATE SENATOR THE YEAR OF 1968 IN THE TOWN OF PEMBROKE: 1225 Mole Richard D. Riley, D 1106 votes 1250 Female The Following were selected as Jurors for 1968: Richard Ferdinando, R 848 votes 230 Newly Registered For This Election Grand Juror Harold J. Rounds SUPERVISOR OF THE CHECKLIST Petit Jurors Paul T. Annis (excused) Harold E. Paulsen, R 1100 votes* Ernest C. Goldstein THE NOVEMBER ELECTION Lorrette I. Girard, D 892 votes Arthur J. Richard

The Inhabitants of the Town of Pembroke met at the MODERATOR High Street Elementary School on Tuesday the Fifth Gedeon N. Petit Jr., R 1026 votes* The Following Appointments were recorded at the Day of November 1968 at Seven O'clock in the Fore- Gedeon N. Petit Jr., D 934 votes Town Clerk's office: noon to vote. The following is the result of that action: Raymond W Gay Jr Tax Collector REPRESENTATIVES TO GENERAL COURT Arthur Dionne Recreation Commission For Electors of President and Vice-President of the John B. Goff, D 1095 votes* Roland Young Jr Recreation Commission United States. Joseph Robinson, D 1035 votes* Paul Gamache Recreation Commission REPUBLICAN PARTY George E. Gordon, R 1004 votes John McMaster Special Police Richard M. Nixon had 986 votes Constance Kersting, R 814 votes Spiro T Agnew Armand J. Nolin Police Department Denotes: Elected 8 The Town Committees submitted the following as Ballot August 31, 1968 July 26, 1968 Clerks: Democratic Oscar P Plourde Mr Honore Bonenfant, Chairman Office of Selectmen Maurice Lavoie Board of Selectmen Union Street Lucien L. Bouffard Town of Pembroke, New Hompshire Suncook, N.H. Republican Howard Berry Union Street Erwin A. Chase Suncook, New Hampshire Gentlemen: New Members of the Planning Board taking their oaths in the Town Clerk's office: Due to ill health, and following doctor's order Mansfield S. Crafts Gentlemen: Please accept my resignation as of the above date, as Tax Collector for the town of Pembroke, N.H. Wesley E. Brown Please be advised that effective this date I hereby resign as a member of the Town's Board of Selectmen. Because of the legal limitations in political activities Very Truly Yours, of Federal employees I am unable to continue my Maurice D. Martel, Tax Collector duties as a member of the board. I've enjoyed serving my community in various positions, appointive as well as elective, for many years. I believe that during my appointive term as Acting Postmaster of the Suncook, N.H. Post Office I can continue to serve Pembroke, and the surrounding communities with the energies thatlgavetoPembroke's welfare.

Sincerely,

Robert E. Plourde 21 Union Street Pembroke, N. H.

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BUDGET OF THE TOWN OF PEMBROKE, NEW HAMPSHIRE o Estimates of Revenue and Expenditures for the Ensuing Year January 1, 1969 to December 31, 1969 G) Compared with m Estimated and Actual Revenue, Appropriations and Expenditures of the Previous Year January 1, 1968 to December 31, 1968

Estimated Actual Estimated Revenue Revenue Revenue SOURCES OF REVENUE Previous Previous Ensuing X Year Year Year m 1968 1968 1969

From State: Interest and Dividends Tox $ 6,500.00 $ 5,693.52 $ 6,000.00 O Savings Bank Tax 2,950 00 3,444 91 3,500.00 Meals and Rooms Tax 6,633 00 6,750 00 Reimbursement a/c State Gas Tax 575.00 706 68 700.00 Z Reimbursement a/c T R.A 2,959 75 For Fighting Forest Fires 300 00 672 56 500.00 o

From Local Sources Except Taxes: Dog Licenses 1,045 00 875.00 900.00 Business Licenses, Permits and Filing Fees (Trailers) 250.00 375.00 300.00 Fines and Forfeits, Municipal Court 800.00 902 00 900 00

TOTAL REVENUES FROM ALL SOURCES S 58,202 50 S 72,905 82 $ 72,750.00 > AMOUNT TO BE RAISED BY PROPERTY TAXES 109,202.56 cn TOTAL REVENUES $181,952 56 BUDGET OF THE TOWN OFVmhx oJteNE W HAMPSHIRE

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