HomeMy WebLinkAbout1975-03-03-ATE-Results (WARRANT FOR ANNUAL TOWN ELECTION - SEE WARRANT FILE)
ANNUAL TOWN ELECTION
MARCH 3, 1975
In pursuance of the foregoing warrant the legal voters of the Town of Lexington
met in their respective voting'places in said Town of Lexington on Monday, March
3, 1975 at 7:00 in the forenoon.
The following places were designated as the voting places for the various
precincts: Precinct One, Harrington School; Precinct Two, Bowman School;
Precinct Three, Bridge School; Precinct Four, Senior High School; Precinct Five,
Cary Memorial Hall; Precinct Six, Diamond Junior High School; Precinct Seven,
Estabrook School; Precinct Eight, Central Fire Station; Precinct Nine, Maria
Hastings School.
The election officers and Wardens of the various precincts were assigned for
duty as follows:
Precinct One Precinct Two
Eileen J. Fradette Warden Ilda J. Field
Marjorie E. Wirpio Clerk Agnes Heimlich
Virginia M. Warner Inspector Alice G. Marshall
Margaret M. Potter Inspector L. Francis Murphy
Harold W. Josephson Inspector Lorraine C. Baron
Prec.imct Three Precinct Four
Marjorie Modoono Warden Edna F. Marshall
Mildred M. Cronin Clerk Rose J. Grant
Mary H. Coyle Inspector Mary G. McCauley
Marie T. Walton Inspector Helen C. Rooney
Carol A. Goldthwait Inspector Mary G. Oliver
Precinct Five Precinct Six
Dolores M. Swan Warden Mary C. Casey
Joan H. McDonough Clerk Caroline P. Johnston
Anne C. Williamson Inspector Helen G. Garten
Elinor M. Vassallo Inspector Gloria D. Colbert
Winifred E. Ivester Inspector Barbara M. Collins
Precinct Seven Precinct Eight
Mary F. Irwin Warden Joseph 0. Rooney
Ann M. Baum Clerk Helen L. Perry
Dorothy A. Shine Inspector Margaret S. Wilson
Irene Norcross Inspector Henry P. Meade
Dorothea J. Russo Inspector Rita E. Kiley
Precinct Nine
Mary J. Ferry Warden
Sally S. Hooper Clerk
Florence M. Downe Inspector
Mary C. Joseph Inspector
Dorothy F. LeBert Inspector
The election officers were sworn to the faithful performance of their duties.
The polls were declared open in each precinct at seven o'clock A. M. and
remained open until eight o'clock P. M., at which time, after due notice, they
were declared closed.
(March 3, 1975)
The total number of registered voters in each precinct eligible to vote as of
February 11, 1975 as follows:
Precinct Independents Republicans Democrats Totals
One 712 392 951 2,055
Two 695 421 1,019 2,135
Three 709 315 760 1,784
Four 823 612 889 2,324
Five 782 383 880 2,045
Six 656 634 784 2,074
Seven 713 523 867 2,103
Eight 692 489 709 1,890
Nine 873 480 806 2,159
Totals 6,655 4,249 7,665 18,569
Recap sheets were delivered to the Town Clerk at her office as follows:
Precinct One 8:55 P. M.
Precinct Two 8:50 P. M.
Precinct Three 8:50 P. M.
Precinct Four 8:45 P. M.
Precinct Five 8:20 P. M.
Precinct Six 9:10 P. M.
Precinct Seven 8:40 P. M.
Precinct Eight 8:20 P. M.
Precinct Nine 9 P. M.
The Town Clerk and the members of the Board of Registrars canvassed the
results as follows:
Precinct One 849 voters cast their vote
Precinct Two 837 voters cast their vote
Precinct Three 760 voters cast their vote
Precinct Four 920 voters cast their vote
Precinct Five 705 voters cast their. vote
Precinct Six 925 voters cast their vote
Precinct Seven 822 voters cast their vote
Precinct Eight 741 voters cast their vote
Precinct Nine 729 voters cast their vote
Total 7,288 voters cast their vote
39.2% of the eligible 1.8,569 registered voters cast their vote.
ABSENTEE BALLOT BREAKDOWN
APPLICATIONS BALLOTS UNUSED RETURNED RETURNED
PRECINCT PROCESSED RETURNED BALLOTS TOO LATE UNUSED
IN PERSON
One 5 5
Two 6 6
Three 2 2
Four 8 8
Five 3 3
Six 5 5
Seven 4 4
Eight 1 1
Nine 5 5
Totals 39 39
SERVICEMAN - VOTER
Seven 1 1
(March 3, 1975) =,
ABSENTEE BALLOT BREAKDOWN (CONT.)
REGULAR BALLOTS MAILED
PRECINCT APPLICATIONS BALLOTS UNUSED RETURNED RETURNED
PROCESSED RETURNED BALLOTS TOO LATE UNUSED
One 21 17 3 0 1
Two 14 8 6 0 0
Three 24 19 4 1 0
Four 23 16 6 0 1
Five 15 7 6 1 1
Six 17 9 7 1 0
Seven 16 10 4 2 0
Eight 7 5 2 0 0
Nine 6 4 2 0 0
Totals 143 95 40 5 3
Final Totals 183 134 40 6 3
BALLOTS REJECTED
Precinct Three 1
Precinct Eight 1
Total Ballots Rejected 2
Pr.l Pr.2 Pr.3 Pr.4 Pr.5 Pr.6 Pr.7 Pr.8 Pr.9 Totals
SELECTMEN
Fred C. Bailey 422 398 343 548 383 575 455 451 411 3,986
Joseph A. Campbell 352 350 377 393 270 324 322 369 387 3,144
Howard M. Kassler 485 480 391 488 410 534 498 323 324 3,933
1 Blanks 439 446 409 411 347 417 369 339 336 3,513
Totals 1,698 1,674 1,520 1,840 1,410 1,850 1,644 1,482 1,458 14,576
Fred C. Bailey and Howard M. Kassler were elected to the Board of Selectmen for
terms ending in March 1978.
SCHOOL COMMITTEE
Jacqueline B.
Davison 321 394 365 452 316 437 397 285 276 3,243
Otis S. Brown, Jr. 490 426 365 440 360 466 409 437 433 3,826
Blanks 38 17 30 28 29 22 16 19 20 219
Totals 849 837 760 920 705 925 822 741 729 7,288
Otis S. Brown, Jr. was elected to the School Committee for a term ending in
March 1978.
PLANNING BOARD
Andrew M.
DeFrancesco 298 267 376 298 231 262 264 297 297 2,590
Albert P. Zabin 460 435 282 483 387 497 430 299 331 3,604
Blanks 91 135 102 139 87 166 128 145 101 1,094
Totals 849 837 760 920 705 925 822 741 729 7,288
Albert P. Zabin was elected to the Planning Board for a term ending in March 1980.
MODERATOR
Lincoln P. Cole, Jr. 620 572 541 699 529 705 613 602 557 5,438
Blanks 229 265 219 221 176 220 209 139 172 1,850
Totals 849 837 760 920 705 925 822 741 729 7,288
Lincoln P. Cole, Jr. was elected Moderator for a term ending in March 1976.
(March 3, 1975)
Pr..l Pr.2 Pr.3 Pr.4 Pr.5 Pr.6 Pr.7 Pr.8 Pr.9 Totals
LEXINGTON HOUSING AUTHORITY
William Spencer
Sullivan 523 466 436 576 432 561 476 488 481 4,439
Donald B. White 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1
Blanks 326 371 324 344 273 363 346 253 248 2,848
Totals 849 837 760 920 705 925 822 741 729 7,288
William Spencer Sullivan was elected to the Lexington Housing Authority for a
term ending March 1980.
QUESTION NO. 1 - (BEANO)
Yes 301 202 199 234 207 206 180 201 211 1,941
No 195 200 161 275 182 275 241 184 234 1,947
Blanks 353 435 400 411 316 444 401 356 284 3,400
Totals 849 837 760 920 705 925 822 741 729 7,288
TOWN MEETING MEMBERS - PRECINCT ONE
*James Cataldo 290 Sarah A. Blood 176
*Patricia K. Hagedorn 361 *Stephen W. Doran 410
*Paul J. MacKenzie 417 Ronald R. Edmonds 160
Jack L. Mitchell 229 Richard S. Glantz 262
Haskell W. Reed 265 *Jerome J. Green 292
Barry E. Sampson 245 *William J. O'Neil 303
James E. Barry 249 *Margot T. Tutun 368
Frieda Bisberg 286 Blanks 1,630
*Elected for three years.
TOWN MEETING MEMBERS - PRECINCT TWO
*Norman N. Connolly 408 *Frank H. Totman, Jr. 459
Willi_a.m F. Delay 328 *Julian J. Bussgang 412
*Donald L. MacGillivray 395 Joachim R. Sinek 348
*Frank I. Michelman 511 *David W. Stumpp 351
*Arthur C. Smith 448 Blanks 2,199
*Elected for three years.
TOWN MEETING MEMBERS - PRECINCT THREE
Wallace B. Baylies, Jr. 262 *Joseph A. Campbell (Son) 313
Donald H. Briggs, Jr. 295 Benjamin J. Cohen 153
Guy D. Busa 297 *John J. McWeeney 326
*Shirley A. Byrne 322 Marion A. Plank 231
*Gloria V. Holland 378 *James P. Reilly 377
*Melvin G. Holland 363 Blanks 1,703
*Paul V. Riff in 300
*Elected for three years.
TOWN MEETING MEMBERS - PRECINCT FOUR
*Stanley A. Brown 452 Dean H. Curtin 197
*Robert M. Gary 415 Samayla D. Deutch 354
*Martin A. Gilman 472 *Edward E. Furash 529
*Walter T. Kenney, Jr. 469 *Martin K. White 556
*Daniel I. Small 475 Blanks 2,192 ,,,,,
Donna M. Brown 329
*Elected for three years.
(March 3, 1975)
TOWN MEETING MEMBERS - PRECINCT FIVE
*Arthur E. Burrell 351 *Sam Silverman 331
*Fredric S. Cohen 333 *Jonathan P. Doran 341
**Howard Cravis 315 ***Edward W. Jervis, Jr. 264
*Wallace Cupp 333 ***Robert J. Mammola 237
*Charles W. Durkin 322 Blanks 3,897
*Robert A. Modoono 326
*Elected for three years.
**Elected for two years.
***Elected for one year.
TOWN MEETING MEMBERS - PRECINCT SIX
*Levi G. Burnell 433 *William T. Spencer 492
*Charles H. Cole, 2nd 427 Martha Hauptman 381
John F. Downey, Jr. 420 Susan S. Solomon 349
*Paul W. Marshall 473 *Frank B. Stills 445
*H. Bigelow Moore 444 Blanks 2,105
*William R. Page 506
*Elected for three years.
TOWN MEETING MEMBERS - PRECINCT SEVEN
Gabriel Baker 287 *Jacquelyn H. Ward 365
*Renee T. Cochin 451 *Martha C. Wood 452
John F. Quinlan 233 *Lloyd Gilson 410
*David Reiner 395 Clarice B. Gordon 325
*William J. Secular 444 John E. Taylor 272
*Jane A. Trudeau 442 Blanks 1,678
*Elected for three years.
TOWN MEETING MEMBERS - PRECINCT EIGHT
*Charles E. Connolly, Jr. 342 James E. Hart, Jr. 274
*Roy Edward Cook 357 *David A. Lavender 381
*William P. Fitzgerald 357 Gordon R. Osgood 301
*Richard A. Michelson 405 Michael A. Pellegrini 169
*Laura F. Nichols 371 *Stanley E. Toye 315
***Albert S. Richardson, Jr. 311 Blanks 2,345
*Elected for three years.
***Elected for one year.
TOWN MEETING MEMBERS - PRECINCT NINE
*Earl F. Baldwin, Jr. 364 John F. Lahiff 272
*Joan N. L. Collins 381 *Laurence A. Larssen 313
*James E. Cosgrove 346 Paul V. Mammola 168
*Richard M. Perry 385 William Spencer Sullivan 312
*Donald J. Shaw 387 Blanks 1,855
*George S. Silverman 320
*Elected for three years.
A true copy.
Attest:
-46Mary R. McDonough, Town Clerk
Samayla D. Deutch, 6 Belfry Terrace, having received the highest number of
votes as a defeated candidate for Town Meeting Member in Precinct 4 at the
March 3, 1975 election, accepted a position as Town Meeting Member from Precinct
4 on March 5, 1975. Mrs. Deutch will fill the vacancy caused by the resignation
of Nancy F. Early, 32 Parker Street, on February 6, 1975 for a term of one year
expiring in March 1976.
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Frieda Bisberg, 30 Winchester Drive, having received the highest number of I
votes as a defeated candidate for Town Meeting Member in Precinct 1 at the
March 3, 1975 election, accepted a position as Town Meeting Member from Precinct
1 on March 6, 1975. Mrs. Bisberg will fill the vacancy caused by the resignation
of Bernice Manning, 66 Hillcrest Avenue, on February 18, 1975 for a term of one
year expiring in March 1976.
Having been elected to the Board of Selectmen on March 3, 1975, Howard M.
Kassler, 11 Winchester Drive, resigned as a Town Meeting Member from Precinct 1
on March 5, 1975.
Haskell W. Reed, 76 Lowell Street, having received the next highest number of
votes as a defeated candidate for Town Meeting Member in Precinct 1 at the March
3, 1975 election, accepted a position as Town Meeting Member from Precinct 1 on
March 7, 1975. Mr. Reed will fill the vacancy caused by the resignation of
Howard M. Kassler for a term of one year expiring in March 1976.
Richard K. Eaton, 40 Percy Road, resigned as a Town Meeting Member from
Precinct 4 on March 6, 1975.
Donna M. Brown, 3 Bond Road, having received the next highest number of votes
as a defeated candidate for Town Meeting Member in Precinct 4 at the March 3,
1975 election, accepted a position as Town Meeting Member from Precinct 4 on
March 7, 1975. Mrs. Brown will fill the vacancy caused by the resignation of
Richard K. Eaton for a term of one year expiring in March 1976.
Alan G. Adams, 15 Somerset Road, a Town Meeting Member from Precinct 6, died
on March 7, 1975. Mr. Adams had been a Town Meeting Member since 1931.
John F. Downey, Jr., 24 Hancock Street, having received the highest number of
votes as a defeated candidate for Town Meeting Member in Precinct 6 at the
March 3, 1975 election, accepted a position as Town Meeting Member from Precinct
6 on March 13, 1975. Mr. Downey will fill the vacancy caused by the death of
Alan G. Adams for a term of one year expiring in March 1976.
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