Annual Report of the Town Officers of Wakefield Massachusetts
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13T 127th ANNUAL REPORT OF THE TOWN OFFICERS OF WAKEFIELD, MASS. Financial Year Ending December Thirty-first Nineteen Hundred and Thirty-eight ALSO THE TOWN CLERK'S RECORDS OF THE BIRTHS, MARRIAGES AND DEATHS During the Year 1938 ABBOTT PRESS Wakefield, Mass. Digitized by the Internet Archive in 2012 with funding from Federally funded with LSTA funds through the Massachusetts Board of Library Commissioners http://archive.org/details/annualreportofto1938wake Town Officers, 1938-39 Selectmen Donald White, Chairman Charles F. Young, Secretary George J. Evans William R. Lindsay V. Richard Fazio Town Clerk Frederic S. Hartshorne Assistant Town Clerk Margaret V. Hurley Town Treasurer John I. Preston Tax Collector Carl W. Sunman Town Accountant Charles C. Cox Moderator Thomas G. O'Connell Assessors Hugh Connell, Chairman Term Expires March 1939 Arthur C. Verge, Secretary " " " 1940 George E. Blair " " " 1941 Municipal Light Commissioners Marcus Beebe, 2nd, Chairman Term Expires March 1941 A. Francis Harrington, Died Nov. 12, 1938 " " Curtis L. Sopher " 1940 " " Eugene J. Sullivan " 1939 Water and Sewerage Board William B. Stantial, Chairman Term Expires March 1941 George O. Sheldon, Secretary " " " 1939 " " Sidney F. Adams " 1940 TOWN OF WAKEFIELD Board of Public Welfare Harold C. Robinson, Chairman Term Expires March 1940 " " Dennis P. Hogan, Secretary " 1941 Helen M. Randall " " " 1939 " " Ralph P. Rowe " 1939 M. Leo Conway " " " 1940 Elsie M. Gladwin, Resigned Etta C. Stoddard, Resigned Frank P. Wakefield, Resigned Etta C. Stoddard, Agent School Committee Harry B. Allman, Chairman Term Expires March 1939 Thomas F. Kenney, Treasurer ' 1941 Eva G owing Ripley, Secretary ' 1940 William E. Jones ' 1941 Mary Louise Tredinnick ' 1939 Patrick H. Tenney ' 1939 Trustees Lucius Beebe Memorial Library Hervey J. Skinner, Chairman Term Expires March 1940 Florence I. Bean, Secretary ' 1940 Albert W. Rockwood ' 1941 Dr. Richard Dutton ' 1941 Alice W. Wheeler ' 1941 Walter C. Hickey ' 1939 Arthur L. Evans ' 1939 Dr. Frank T. Woodbury ' 1939 1 John J. Round 1940 Board of Health Wesley S. Goodwin, Chairman Term Expires March 1941 Ned C. Loud, Secretary " 1940 Dr. Carl E. Allison " 1939 Park and Cemetery Commissioners John T. Stringer, Chairman Term Expires March 1939 " " George W. Abbott, Secretary " 1939 John W. MacGillvray " " " 1939 Town Planning Board Edward W. Bridge, Chairman Term Expires March 1940 Dr. T. Fulton Parks, Secretary " " " 1941 Edward G. Lee " " " 1941 Dr. Frank T. Woodbury " " " 1939 Maurice O. Carter " " " 1939 REPORT OF TOWN CLERK Constables John G. M. Gates George B. DeRoche Joseph L. Preston Walter E. Peterson Harry A. Simonds Louis N. Tyzzer Harold Anderson Registrars of Voters Fred E. Bunker, Chairman Term Expires March 1940 Frederic S. Hartshorne, Clerk James F. Curley " " " 1941 Owen A. Kenney " " " 1939 Finance Committee Harry Marshall, Chairman 3rm Expires Idare h 1939 it a tt Loring P. Jordan, Secretary 1941 " tt Harry I. Reed M 1939 Virgil F. Cambareri it tt it 1939 Harry A. Simonds a a a 1939 Orvil W. Smith a a a 1940 Arthur M. Moore a a ti 1940 Edwin L. Nute it tt tt 1940 William R. Lindsay (Resigned) it a it 1940 D. Thomas Dinan it a tt 1940 a tt it Orrin J. Hale 1940 Howard A. Jones it a n 1941 Morris F. Walsh a tt a 1941 a tt tt J. Edson Tredinnick 1941 Board of Appeal J. Theodore Whitney, Chairman Term Expires March 1941 William C. McKie " " 1939 A. Francis Harrington, Died Nov. 12, 1938 Recreation Committee Eugene J. Sullivan, Chairman and Treasurer George F. Gardner William Dill Dorothy Schlotterbeck Edmund W. Sliney Elizabeth Neary John J. Powers For other appointive town officers, see Selectmen's Report. TOWN OF WAKEFIELD TOWN OF WAKEFIELD Population 1935 Census 16,494 Congressman, 7th District—Lawrence J. Connery, Lynn. Councillor, 6th District—Eugene A. F. Burtnett, Somerville. Senator, 7th Middlesex District—Joseph R. Cotton, Lexington. Representative, 19th Middlesex District—Joseph A. Hines, Wakefield. LIST OF JURORS Prepared by the Selectmen of the Town of Wakefield, June 28, 1938 Name Residence Occupation Abbott, Arthur G. 36-37-38 19 Bryant St. Caretaker Abbott, I. Harold 36-37-38 5 Cooper St. Brakeman Achorn, Howard F. 36-37-38 11 High St. Clerk Adams, Robert H. 37-38 32 Strathmore Rd. Bonds Ahearn, Harold 37-38 Shumway Circle B. & M. R. R. Alden, Walter 36-37-38 30 Byron St. Engineer Altieri, Peter C. 37-38 55 Harrison Ave. Rigger Anderson, Philip H. 38 17 Franklin St. Salesman Anthony, James W. Jr. 37-38 39 Strathmore Rd. Real Estate Ashenden, James H. 37-38 37 Greenwood Ave. Printer Baker, Warren A. 38 106 Greenwood Ave. Inspector Barber, Manley P. 37-38 32 Madison Ave. B. & M. R. R. Barker, Charles E. 37-38 37 West Water St. Salesman Bartlett, Donald A. 36-37-38 20 Aborn Ave. Salesman Bartlett, Paul 38 34 Elm St. Salesman Bartlett, Russell T. 37-38 23 Park St. Clerk Batchelder, George H. 38 352 Main St. Shoe Cutter Bateman, Henry G. 37-38 3 Swain PI. Taxi Bayrd, C. Orne 37-38 14 Crescent Hill Salesman Bears, Earl L. 37-38 7 Greenwood Ave. Tel. Engr. Bennett, Everett N. 37-38 24 Yale Ave. Berry, Fred B. 36-37-38 26 Chestnut St. Manager Berube, David J. 38 23 Gould St. Bookbinder Beyea, Arthur G. 36-37-38 9 Druid Hill Ave. P. 0. Clerk Blodgett, George E. 36-37-38 238 Albion St. Machinist Blue, Malcolm W. 38 11 Byron St. Plumber Boody, Philip C. 37-38 4 Eaton St. Insurance Boothby, Bradford 37-38 19 Chestnut St. Salesman Bratt, Hans A. 36-37-38 12 Crystal St. Floorwalker Bridge, Edward M. 38 118 Salem St. Architect REPORT OF TOWN CLERK Name Residence Occupation Brockbank, Gray B. 37-38 16 Chestnut St. Undertaker Brown, Carl H. 38 352 Main St. Manager Burbank, Colby L. 37-38 92 Gould St. Civil Engr. Burrill, Arthur G. 37-38 38 Byron St. Insurance Butler, Aaron T. 37-38 Butler Ave. Builder Butler, Charles J. 36-37-38 106 Broadway W. B. & Co. Cambareri, Rodolfo 38 16 Stedman St. Manager Campbell, Gardner E. 38 11 Wave Ave. Editor Canavan, John F. 36-37-38 153 Albion St. Laborer Cardillo, Charles 37-38 97 Nahant St. Laborer Carr, Charles B. 37-38 8 Avon St. Manager Carter, Frank C. 37-38 9 Bellevue Ave. Salesman Christopher, Pasquale A. 37-38 84 Preston St. Contractor demons, Eliot G. 38 2 Park Ave. Treasurer Clough, Leslie R. 36-37-38 16 Ames St. Banker Coates, Irving T. 36-37-38 63 Oak St. Chemist Cochrane, Jr., G. Warren 36-37-38 5 Crystal St. Salesman Colantunio, Peter 37-38 102 Nahant St. Laborer Colcord, George W. 36-37-38 182 Ashland St. Insurance Supt. Coleman, Wesley S. 36-37-38 10 Crystal St. Salesman Connelly, Edward J. 37-38 39 Lawrence St. Executive Conohan, William J. G. 36-37-38 3 Edmunds PI. Superintendent Conway, Martin L. 37-38 10 Bennett St. Janitor Cooke, Charles W. 37-38 26 Chestnut St. Shipper" Costa, Anthony L. 38 23 Vale Rd. Repairman Costa, Manuel 38 17 Vale Rd. B. & M. R. R. Crocker, Fred C. 38 80 Green St. Plumber Crosby, Charles R. 36-37-38 1 Byron St. Leather Worker Crosby, Paul B. 36-37-38 18 Crystal St. Office Mgr. Curley, John J. 36-37-38 3 Elm Sq. Garage Man Curran, Matthew P. 37-38 12 Franklin St. Chauffeur Dayton, Charles H. 36-37-38 20 Crystal St. Broker DeFeo, Angelo 37-38 13 Brook Ave. Laborer Dempsey, Benjamin J. 36-37-38 52 Bennett St. Bookkeeper Ellis, Sherman D. 37-38 7 Atwood Ave. Chauffeur Ennis, Harry J. 36-37-38 43 Madison Ave. Clerk Fairbanks, Almonte H. 38 11 Salem St. Manufacturer Fairfield, Percy W. 36-37-38 28 Converse St. Machinist Fazio, Alfred J. 38 117 Water St. Shoe Worker Fine, Harry 37-38 370 Main St. Student Finney, Jr., Winsor L. 38 32 Lawrence St. Clerk Flannigan, Elmer R. 38 27 West Water St. Clerk Fleming, Charles M. 37-38 19 Lafayette St. Accountant Flint, Albert W. 36-37-38 860 Main St. Retired Fober, John 37-38 60 Richardson St. Clerk Forbes, William V. 37-38 10 Babson St. Clerk Foss, Ralph P. 36-37-38 40 Elm St. Chauffeur TOWN OF WAKEFIELD Name Residence Occupation Francis, Nestor 36-37-38 12 Grafton St. Merchant Galvin, Maurice F. 37-38 216 Albion St. Clerk Gardner, George F. 37-38 186 Main St. Manager Gerrior, Leo T. 38 6 Spring Ave. Painter Gerrior, Lloyd C. 38 19 Pleasant St. Steam Fitter Gibbs, George E. 36-37-38 33 Madison Ave. Clerk Gibbs, Joseph L. 36-37-38 33 Madison Ave. Clerk Gibson, Warren H, 37-38 35 Richardson Ave. Optician Giles, Richard E. 38 26 Pearl St. Mover Gladwin, Frank B. 36-37-38 67 Madison Ave. Accountant Godfrey, Robert F. 38 2 Middlesex Ave. Laborer Gooding, Earle -D. 37-38 13 Cooper St. Salesman Gorman, Fred G. 38 57 Albion St. Superintendent Grady, William A. 37-38 215 Albion St. Grant, Edward 37-38 36 Bartley St. Machinist Gray, Henry W. 37-38 16 Crystal St. Clerk Greany, William C. 38 52 Lake St. Student Habblitz, Jr., William G. 36-37-38 704 Main St. Carpenter Haladay, Henry E. 38 15 Traverse St. Shipper Haley, George 36-37-38 5 Francis Ave. Druggist Hall, William A. 36-37-38 Davidson Rd. Bookkeeper Halloran, Harold J. 37-38 12 Lafayette St. Shoe Worker Hallstrom, John O. 37-38 12 Cooper St. Draftsman Hampton, George A. 36-37-38 4 Norway St. Engineer Hannington, Cecil R. 37-38 200 Albion St.