Plainville, Massachusetts Annual Reports
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In Memoriam NATHANIEL C. GRANT Board of Selectmen LIBRARY PLAINVILLH PUBLIC In Memoriam CHARLES C. ROOT School Committee Fifty-sixth Annual Report of the TOWN OFFICERS of PLAINVILLE, MASSACHUSETTS For the Year Ending December 31 st 1 960 North Attleborough Chronicle Company 19 6 1 1960 ANNUAL REPORT 5 TOWN OFFICERS MODERATOR—One Year CHARLES O. PEASLEY TOWN CLERK—One Year AUSTIN F. GRANT TOWN TREASURER—Three Years EDWARD E. OSTERHOLM SELECTMEN, WELFARE BOARD and BOARD OF HEALTH ROLAND C. CAMPBELL Term expires 1963 LeROY B. WILSON Term expires 1962 LYMAN H. PARMENTER, JR. Term expires 1961 ASSESSORS FRANK V. HENRICH Term expires 1963 STANLEY G. COLE Term expires 1962 FRANCIS W. SIMMONS Term expires 1961 SCHOOL COMMITTEE HELEN A. SMITH Term expires 1963 CHARLES W. SEMPLE Term expires 1962 HARRY A. SCHOENING, JR. Term expires 1962 MARY V. PROAL Term expires 1961 RAY FELIX Term expires 1961 WATER COMMISSIONERS ALTON E. FRENCH Term expires 1963 BYRON J. SCHOFIELD Term expires 1962 MAIDA L. KING Term expires 1961 TRUSTEES OF PUBLIC LIBRARY RUBENA F. COLE Term expires 1963 BARBARA P. FLUCK Term expires 1962 RALPH L. POWER Term expires 1961 6 TOWN OF PLAINVILLE 1960 TAX COLLECTOR—THREE YEARS THEODORE A. WICKMAN Term expires 1962 REGIONAL SCHOOL DISTRICT COMMITTEE ROBERT C. HASELTINE Term expires 1963 GORDON S. PROAL Term expires 1961 PARK COMMISSIONERS DANIEL E. HUNT Term expires 1963 ROBERT J. FAWCETT Term expires 1962 AUSTIN F. GRANT Term expires 1961 AUDITOR—One Year LAWRENCE H. CARPENTER PLANNING BOARD RICHARD D. PLANTE Term expires 1965 HARRY H. MORSE Term expires 1964 FREDERICK M. SHERMAN Term expires 1963 EDWARD A. HENRY Term expires 1962 CHARLES G. NOWICK Term expires 1961 CONSTABLES—One Year ERNEST J. LaPORTE DONALD J. PECK CLARENCE P. AVERY FINANCE COMMITTEE ROBERT O. MALIN Term expires 1963 PETER ARMIROTTO, JR. Term expires 1963 FRANK C. KEEGAN, JR. Term expires 1962 WILLIAM S. SCHOELTES Term expires 1962 STANLEY G. COLE Term expires 1961 H. BERTHA BROWNE Term expires 1961 DANIEL T. MALONE Term expires 1962 TREE WARDEN—One Year ALEC H. FREDRICKSON Term expires 1961 1960 ANNUAL REPORT 7 FENCE VIEWERS and FIELD DRIVERS—One Year ERNEST J. LaPORTE DONALD J. PECK CLARENCE P. AVERY MEASURERS OF WOOD, BARK and LUMBER GEORGE N. SNELL ALEC H. FREDRICKSON FRANCIS W. SIMMONS EVERETT W. SKINNER APPOINTED BY FIRE ENGINEERS Chief of Fire Department CLARENCE E. SKINNER, JR. APPOINTED BY THE SELECTMEN Acting: Chief of Police ERNEST J. LaPORTE Superintendent of Streets EVERETT W. SKINNER Fire Engineers CLARENCE E. SKINNER, JR. DONALD E. McALPINE DAVID B. LOMASNEY Forest Warden CLARENCE E. SKINNER, JR. Official Sealer of Weights and Measures ADRIAN G. WHEELER Town Burial Agent WESLEY H. BURTON Director of Veterans’ Services HARRY E. COOPER Director of Civilian Defense RICHARD N. ELLIS 8 TOWN OF PLAINVILLE 1960 SPECIAL POLICE BOYD CHENEY LYMAN H. PARMENTER, JR. EDWARD GUILLETTE ALVA PAULUS THOMAS LAVERTY HARRY PAYNE BURTON MILLER JOSEPH PELLETIER GEORGE MASSEY WILLIAM RILEY THEODORE WICKMAN SGT. HERBERT MORSE EVERETT C. DAVIS—Beagle Club Property only HOWARD G. WHEELER—Wrentham Sportsman’s Club only HENRY NEVEUX—Limited ARTHUR J. PARISEAU—Limited JOHN F. DREW—D. E. Makepeace Company only GEORGE E. MOORE, JR.—D. E. Makepeace Company only ROBERT W. BEATTIE, JR.—D. J. Makepeace Company only WILLIAM F. SHEA—D. J. Makepeace Company only CHIEF WALTER HOBBS—Wrentham CHIEF CARL MacDONALD—North Attleboro North Attleboro Officers—Special Police in Plainville DANIEL BRADLEY ELLIOT ADAMS HENRY BIBBY HENRY IRVINE LEON CAMPBELL JOHN O. JOHNSON JOHN CONNOLLY STANLEY LYKUS JOHN COYLE, JR. JOSEPH LaCASSE LEO DESAUTEL ROBERT MORSE FRANK GOOKIN JOHN J. McCarthy WILLIAM NOONAN GEORGE ELLIOT WILLIAM UHLIG—GEORGE UHLIG JAMES N. WATTERS Fire Police GEORGE CLARKE ALVA PAULUS Board of Appeals DANIEL MALONE Term expires 1962 ROBERT W. HAYES Term expires 1963 HARRY A. SCHOENING, JR. Term expires 1961 1960 ANNUAL REPORT 9 Inspector of Animals and Slaughtering EARL B. THOMPSON Sanitation Inspector PUTNAM STEELE, East Bridgewater Dog Officer SGT. HERBERT A. MORSE Moth Inspector ALEC. H. FREDRICKSON Inspector of Wires STILLMAN M. SPRAGUE Building Inspector CLINTON E. BARTON, SR. Registrars of Voters JAMES A. FINLEY Term expires 1963 EDWARD J. O’NEIL Term expires 1962 RICHARD M. COBB Term expires 1961 AUSTIN F. GRANT Patrolmen DONALD J. PECK LEON M. PARMENTER Welfare Agent RUTH R. FULTON Clerk of Selectmen BESSIE BARTON Town Physician and Board of Health Physician WILLIAM GUILLMETTE, M.D. 10 TOWN OF PLAINVILLE 1960 Town Forest Committee ALEC H. FREDRICKSON Term expires 1963 ROBERT O. PROAL Term expires 1962 EVERETT W. SKINNER Term expires 1961 Industrial Development Commission S. ROBERT ADAMS RAYMOND V. MILLER MELVIN DWYER ROBERT McALICE ROLAND C. CAMPBELL FREDERICK M. SHERMAN WILLIAM P. COONEY FREDERICK I. STUART CLARENCE J. GAUTHIER FRANCIS W. SIMMONS Town Counsel CHARLES R. MASON 1960 ANNUAL REPORT 11 WARRANT FOR ANNUAL TOWN MEETING Monday, March 7, 1960 THE COMMONWEALTH OF MASSACHUSETTS Norfolk, ss. To Either of the Constables of Plainville, Greetings: In the name of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts you are here- by required to notify and warn the inhabitants of the Town of Plain- ville qualified to vote in Town Affairs, to meet in the Elementary School Auditorium in said Plainville on MONDAY, THE SEVENTH DAY OF MARCH 1960, A.D. at six-thirty o’clock in the forenoon, then and there to act on the fol- lowing articles, viz: ARTICLE 1. The following Town Officers to be chosen by ballot viz: One Town Clerk, One Auditor, One Moderator, One Tree Warden and Three Constables for one year. One Selectman, Board of Public Welfare, One Assessor, One Trustee of the Public Library, One Park Commissioner and one member of the School Committee, for three years. Two Water Commissioners, one for three years, one for one year. Two members of the Regional School District Committee; one for three years, one for one year. Four members of the Finance Com- mittee, one for one year, one for two years, and two for three years. Two members of the Planning Board; one for four years, and one for five years. Question 1. Shall the approval by the Board of Selectmen of the land of Saida Abizaid located on Washington Street, Route No. 1, Town of Plainville, County of Norfolk, Commonwealth of Massachusetts for a Race Track for dog racing meetings be ratified and confirmed? Question 2. Shall the approval by the Board of Selectmen of the land of Saida Abizaid located on Washington Street, Route No. 1, Town of Plainville, County of Norfolk, Commonwealth of Massachusetts for a Race Track for horse racing meetings be ratified and confirmed? 12 TOWN OF PLAINVILLE 1960 For this purpose the polls will open at six-thirty o’clock in the forenoon and shall be closed at 8:00 P.M. in the evening. For the consideration of all other articles in this Warrant the meeting shall stand adjourned to the third Monday in March at 7:30 P.M. in the Auditorium of the Elementary School on South Street in said town. ARTICLE 2. To choose all other necessary Town Officers not named in Article 1, for a term of one year. ARTICLE 3. To consider and act on the reports of the Selectmen, Treasurer, and other Town Officers. ARTICLE 4. To see if the Town will vote to accept the provisions of Chapter 81, of the General Laws. ARTICLE 5. To see if the Town will vote to fix the salary and compensation of all elective officers of the Town as provided by Section 108 of Chapter 41, General Laws, as amended, as follows: Moderator $15.00 each Meeting $15.00 each Special Meeting Town Clerk $ 500.00 per Town Treasurer 1,000.00 per Selectmen, Chairman 600.00 per Second Member 500.00 per Third Member 500.00 per Assessor, Chairman 700.00 per Second Member 700.00 per Third Member 700.00 per Tax Collector 1,000.00 per School Committee, Chairman 75.00 per School Committee, each member 60.00 per Water Commissioners, Chairman 200.00 per Second Member 200.00 per 1960 ANNUAL REPORT 13 Third Member, Secretary 350.00 per year Auditor 200.00 per year Constables 1.50 per hour Tree Warden 1.50 per hour or do or act in any manner relative thereto. ARTICLE 6. To appropriate and raise by borrowing or otherwise such sums of money as may be required to defray Town charges for the financial year ending December 31, 1960 and expressly for the follow- ing purposes to wit: 1. For the support of the Public Library. 2. For the Selectmen’s current expenses and salaries. 3. For the Treasurer’s current expenses and salary. 4. For the Town Clerk’s current expenses and salary. 5. For the Assessor’s current expenses and salaries. 6. For the Tax Collector’s current expenses and salary. 7. For the Board of Registrar’s current expenses and salaries. 8. For the salary of Town Auditor. 9. For the Sealer of Weights and Measures’ current expenses and salary. 10. For the Board of Health, current expenses and salaries. 11. For the Wire Inspector, salary and expenses. 12. For the Building Inspector, salary and expenses. 13. For the Fire Department for current expenses and salaries. 14. For the Water Department for current expenses and salaries. 15. For support of School and salaries of School Committee. 16. For payment of Insurance. 17. For Veterans’ Benefits. 18. For Highways Exclusive of Chapter 81 and 90. 19. For Memorial Day. 14 TOWN OF PLAINVILLE 1960 20. For interest on Temporary Loans and Maturing Debt. 21. For Police Department. 22. For Tree Warden. 23. For Removal of Snow.