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Home My WebLink About1959-01-15Selgctmens' Meeting; 15 January 1959 The meeting', came to order~'a~'7.30 PM all members of the 'Board being present. ~arrant No. 2, totalling '$9;806.$0 was- presented by Town Acct. Barrett and checked and approved by the Board. Minutes of the previous meeting,were read and approved. . The Board was in receipt of a plan of a proposed park at the Chi ns beach area drawn to scale for the Board by Mr. H. Brrol Coffin which Mr. Coffin had drawn up to assist the ,Board in showing how this area could be developed. It,was voted to write Mr. Coffin a letter of thanks ,for this ser- vice which had been done at no charge to the town. A letter was received from the Dept. of corporations and tax-, ation certifying that the available free cash was certif= ied as $103,310.18 and it was voted that this information be turned over to the Finance Committee. A l~,tter was received from I~abel Veit of Siasconset pointing out that a resident of Sankaty Ave. had erected a radio tower which she felt was in danger of toppling on the utility wires and had further applied for a permit to carry, a gun which~she did not approve of. Inasmuch as the Board has no control over 'the erection of towers on a persons property, and the matter of the pistol'permit had been~re- ferred to the Chief of Police no action was taken on this' ~, matter. A letter was received from the State Health Dept- advising that a temporary license ' had been issued to the Island Home pending inspection of~ same. The Board signed renewal-contracts for care of TB patients at ' the Barnstable Coflnty Sanatorium, at the same rate as the existing contract. A letter was ~eceived from the Town Counsel-advising that the Board had the power of park commissioners and~that he would draw up an~appropriate regulation~for littering-the beach and further advising ,that as regards the regulations of Hawkers and peddlers that,the state issued these licenses · and we had no control over .same. A lette~' was received from the Division of ~,iarin'e Fisheries,~ Mr. Wilbour setting forth a plan for theuse of Sesac_~acha Pond' as'a seed development 'area for Oysters and'clafms ~ and outlining a,project' One,or'the first things ne-._, cessary being the right to control~the water iff the pond by opening same~to the ocean from time to t~me~ Inasmuch as the area we'op~n is on the land of Mr. Colgate it was voted to write Mr.?Colgate and outline th& plan to him an~ request his permission.~ · It was noted that'~xEMzx~a8 the Board was reqfiested to set up 5 Feb. as Good'Govecnment day for the Boy Scouts of American and it was so voted, Mr. Harry Gordon was 'granted a renewl of his Class 1 used ,car dealers license. A letter was'received,from the Dukes County Selectmens~Asso. advising of the names they had appointed to the Committee they had suggested to look into the Bo. at line ma~ters a letter was also received from Rep. Mooney outlining n~s views on this subject at the request of the Board. Mr. Mooney felt that basically the matter could only be corrected by legislation it should be limited,in its scope schedules,, freight-rates ets and'stay out or'the legislation~. fie ld.: ' ' An application was~-rsceived from Harold B' ~RYder Jr. stating his interest 2n serving on such~a committee. After some discdssion it was voted to' table .this matter for the time being. APplications ~or sidewalks~were received from J Gordon Mac- Donald, Miss Schepp and Thelma Coffin and filed for the Boards.consideratJ. on after the town:m, eeting.. Mr. Joseph Cahoon was granted a renewal of h~s:~sm~iz~z~k Ice~ cream and milk licehse at Joe's Variety store, Milestone Rd. Siasconset Mass Mr. Fred Armstrong of"the Naval FaCility was granted a per'it to ho~d a public dance at Bennett Hnll on Fri. from 8 to 1. There being no further business .the meeting adjourned at 10 PM james K. Glidden, Sgcy. c 150i~:~ospeo~.i.ve~t5-'~-.: Jurors Are Drawn Selectmen las[ nigh[ drew 150 prospective jurors who face possi- ble service on [reverse and grand juries at th%May and October ~it- tings of the Superior Cou~ here if thei, r names are redra.wn. Pro- spee~ive jurors are: Lawrence J. Ayers, David W. Aus[in, 9Jifford W. Allen, Bertha Angers, Donald C. Al~n~ Jamet Clinton Andrews, Manuel Araujo, Robert B. Blair, Arthur E. Butler, Gilbert E. Burehell Jr., Clara T. Block, George W. Burgess Jr., Ed- ward C. Barrett, Paul H. Bennett, Ernest M. Cook Jr., Florence M. Coffin, Della- 8. Chapel, Casmiroi T. Caton, Erla M. Chase, Edna T. Coffin,, Robert C. Caldwell, Agnes :B. Coffin, Thomas H. Coffin, Hib- :bert Conrad, Ruth E. Caddigan, William Coffin, Alcon Chadwick Amy S. Crocker, George Du Bock Maxwell Deacon, Ar[hur L. Desro- eher and Joseph P. Dooley. -Also, Margm~t B. Dell, Elmer S. Davis, Stuart B. Day, Burnham Nr. Dell, Lawrence P. Ellis, Ken- neth C. Eldridge, Frances Ferran- tella, Ma{y L. Flemming, Cathe~ne D. Fitzpagriek, Charl~ J. Fer- relra, Charles W. F,i.sher, F.lorenee It. Fairbanks, Anna. V. Gom~, Ethel M. GarnetS, Ar[hut B. Gibbs, Vernon W. Hamil~, Thomas E. Hamblin,' A.1len W. Holdgate, Ce- cilia M. Huyser, gozelle C. Vera Jaeckle, tlerman Johnson,~ and Re.salons A. Johnsen. - Also, Ernes[ R. King, John F., Keating, Helen M. Kfrk, Richard (C6ntinued on Page 6) - (Go.ntinued .Item Page 1)' ' E. Ko~Iae, Dori~ E. Kenyon, Mar- iott F. King, Simon iL Kaufman, Dorothy D. Kania,- Joseph Lopes, Robert W. Len~a, i%[ary Lusk,~ H~unann Levi~, Francis J. Lynch, Henrietta- L: Leighton, Frank E. Lewis, Mary B. Lewis, Effie':Pond, Maud R. Lewis, Rgse B. Lafihdry, Elizabeth G. Lindquist, Douglass B. Lawren-ce, Elizabeth G. MacDonald, Mabel G. Murley, Frances M..Murray and Mary F. Mareelino. _ Also, Maud Mooney, Robert Mack Jr., Anthony F. Marks, Ethel L. Mbone?, Beat'rice Martin, Chris- 'tiane Moore, $ohn B. Miller, Nor- man H. McCleave, Preston A. Man- chester, Elsie L. Niles,-Irene M. !Nickerson, Gilbert S.' Nickerson, Caroline R. Nickerson, Eldridge B. Norton, Frances M. Egan, Jean C. Egaa, Grace C. Oddo, Edgar Orpin, Violet A. Oliveira, Antone Oliver, Charlotte 'C. Olcott, Claud- ebte M. Pearl, Helen R. Poh-!er, May A. Porter .end'.Gordon S. Peters.. . ~ ~ :~ ~ .. :-~' Also, Gladys M. Ryder, Harriet Ri.eh~ird, David Robert,s, Waiter Marland :'Rouns?ille, Robert Ray, Freida'A. Reed, Lelia C. Ray,! Gwe~dolyn M. Ra~, Ge, raid F. Ry- 'P,g~JI~.~s~; :Hd'r')~,;2~'~B.' Rowley, Nel- lie A. Ryder, Georgia R. Rex~ Eun- ice Sjolund, Catherine Snow, Mary E; Simmons, Robert W. tone S. Syivia and Wallace A. Btr~ut. Also, Lionel Starr, Mary F. ' SouZa Laura F. Sylvia, MuriM S. Sayle, Lanra Seneeal, Esther 8wayze,-Eugene Souza, h'ene M. Smith, Phyllis W. Sherman, Vir- ginia M. Swain, Franklin H. Thurs- ton,_.Cbarlotte E. Towhill, Helen Louise Thurston, Margaret K. Terry, John Viers, Eugene Viers Jr., Frederick M. Vallett, Charles E. WMton, Georgie L. Walliug, Eva M. Wilson, Oladia Worth, Ernest E.-,Whelden, Carlton H. West, Charles G. Whelden and Josephine P. Waine. Jurors'Are' Drawn prospective'jurors who face possi- ble service on traverse and'grand { juries at ~he,Ma7 and October ticgs o~ the Superior ~u~ here ff [~heh' nameg are~ redra~vn. "Pr~ ~pec~ive jurors are: ..... :. '". ~ Lawrence 'J~ 'Ay?s, David' W. ~us[in,, C~ifford W. Allen, Be~th~ ~ng~rs,-~ Dohald C.'AI~n, Jame~ Clin~n Xnd~ews, Mdnuel Araujo/ Robert B. Blair, '~rthar E. Butler, GilDert E.:Burchell Jr., Clara T. Block, George Wi Burffess Jr.,. Ed- ward C. Ba~;ett, Paul H. Bennett, Erndst 'M. Cook: Jr., -Florence .M. Co~fi~,' ~e]l~-'S. 'Chapel,~ Camiro T. Caren, Erla M. Chase, Edna T. Co~fin,~ Robert ~. Caldwell, Agnes B. Coffin, Thomas H.' coffin, HibZ .bert~Conrad,-'Ruth ~. Caddigan, 'William Coffin,'~lcon Chadwick *~my~ ~.~ Crdqker,-George Du_Boek, Maxw911 Deacon, A~hur L. Desro- ehe~ and Jdseph P. DoGleg. ~:~(: 2. S. Davis,' Stuart B. Day, Burnh~ N.' Dpll, iL~vrencq P~/Ellis, Ken- ndth C. Eldridge, Frances Fe~an- tells, Ma~k L. Flemming, Cathe~ne D. ' Fi.tzgh[rick, Chavl~ J.~ Fer- ten'a, Chgrl~ W; ~her, F.lorenee H. Fair¢~hk~, ~Anna. V. Gom~, Ethel 3{} ~rnet~, Arthfir B. Gibbs, V~rnon ~.' Hamil~n, ~Th6ms- E. H~ihblin,qA'llen W.. i~oldga~, Ce- .dilia M. Huyser, ~zelle-C. Jon~i Vets' ~'~' Ja~kle, '~ ~ Herman'. Johnson,. ~ahd- RosaiOha A. 'Johnsen:-~ ''~ _ ~ ~'~lso, Erneq[.R. King,~ John F.~ Keating, ~elen M. K~k, .'~-. - (g6~tinued .~rbm .Page I) '-'. :- E. K~lac,.;Dori~ E. Ko,on, Mar; i~tt F.-~in~2 Simon R: ~Ka~mdn,. Dorothy.- D.- Kahia,---Jozeplt Lop~s;'Rgb,ert. W. L~a, Mary E; ~; H~ann_ Eevin~, ,Fran~i~ 7. Lynch; -. Henrietta' ~': ~eighton; Frank. E.. Le~ds, Mary B.- Lewis, .Rffi~¢~6ndr. Maud R. LewiS, R?e B. ~gfihdry, Rli{abeth G. Lind~uist, Douglass , B.-j Laqvreffee, Elizabeth G._ MacDonald,_ MkbeL -G. ,Murley, ~rances M..Murray and Mary F. :¢Xlso,-~: Maud: Mo~n~,'- Robere MaeEJr.~ Anthony F. Marks, Ethel L. M3~ey, Bea~iee Martin, Chris- :tiane Moore,"Jobn B. 'Miller~.~or- ..~an_H. McCleave, Prestofi~. Man- ches~r, Elsie L. Niles,'..Ir~nd:M. Niekersofi, ' G~lbe~'t ' 8.: Nic~son, Carolin~ R. Nickel'zen, Eldrid~e B. Norton, Frances M.-Egan, Jean C. .~gin, Grace C.~-Oddo;--Edgar F. Orpin,~ Violet -A.- Oliveira, An{one Olicd~;[ CM~9}t~ 'C. 01qott, c~hi~a- ebte M.. Pearl;-rH~lei~ ~ R.- Poi.tier, ~?Also, Gladya_M. Ryddr,-Harriet] :Rieh~d;}~B~vid. ~ober~s, Walter~ a~; ~r~ihi:X/,~ed, Lelia C. Ray, Cwe~dolyh-~.{~a'~,~ ~?,ald r. lie A; Ryder, Georgia R.:Rex, Eun- -ice Sjolund; Catherine Snowf Mary~ Er Simmons~ Robert W. Stark, An- tone S.' Sylvia: ~nd Wallace "Also, ' Lionel ~ Star~', ' M~ry F. Souls' Laura F.'~lvi~ Muribl S. Sayle/~. Laura * Seneeal, .~ E~ther Swayzef-Eugene Souza, Irene M. Smifh, Bhyllis W. Sherman, Vir-' ginia M. Swain, Frankliff H. Thurs-' ton,~gharlotte E. Towhill,' Helen Louise: Thm~on,.- Margaret" K. Terry/'John Viera, Eugene 'Viera'~ Jr.,'Frederie~'M. Vallett, Charles E. Welton, Georgie L. Walling, Eva M. Wilsonr-Glad~ Worth, ErneSt E. xWheld~n, Carlton ' H. ' West, Charles G. Wh~l~en and 'Josephine'