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Home My WebLink About1974-03-04-ATE-Results 447 o� (WARRANT FOR ANNUAL TOWN ELECTION AND TOWN MEETING - SEE WARRANT BOOK) ANNUAL TOWN ELECTION MARCH 4, 1974 In pursuance of the foregoing warrant the legal voters of the Town of Lex- ington met in their respective voting places in said Town of Lexington on Monday, March 4, 1974 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 Mary E. Clifford Warden Ilda J. Field Marjorie E. Wirpio Clerk Agnes Heimlich Virginia M. Warner Inspector Alice G. Marshall Eileen J. Fradette Inspector Ida B. Fisk Mary V. Spencer Inspector L. Francis Murphy Precinct Three Precinct Four Marjorie Modoono Warden Edna F. Marshall Mildred M. Cronin Clerk Helen C. Rooney Mary H. Coyle Inspector Dorothea J. Russo Marie T. Walton Inspector Mary G. McCauley Carol A. Goldthwait Inspector Maude A. O'Neill Precinct Five Precinct Six Dolores M. Swan Warden Mary C. Casey Joan H. McDonough Clerk Caroline P. Johnston Edna D. Anderson Inspector Helen G. Garten Winifred E. Ivester Inspector Ruth M. Mitchell Anne C. Williamson Inspector Gloria D. Colbert 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 Elinor M. Vassallo Inspector Rita E. Kiley Precinct Nine Mary J. Ferry Warden Elizabeth F. Downey Clerk Sally S. Hooper Inspector Florence M. Downe Inspector Harold W. Josephson 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. 44S The total number of registered voters in each precinct eligible to vote as of February 12, 1974 as follows: Precinct Independents Republicans Democrats Totals One 741 384 897 2,022 Two 721 436 975 2,132 Three 733 316 720 1,769 Four 792 638 890 2,320 Five 855 396 817 2,068 Six 689 646 799 2,134 Seven 678 528 850 2,056 Eight 725 498 680 1,903 Nine 875 483 792 2,150 Totals 6,809 4,325 7,420 18,554 Recap sheets were delivered to the Town Clerk at her office as follows: Precinct One 8:30 P. M. Precinct Two 9:15 P. M. Precinct Three 8:35 P. M. Precinct Four 8:48 P. M. Precinct Five 8:30 P. M. Precinct Six 9 P. M. Precinct Seven 9:10 P. M. Precinct Eight 8:25 P. M. Precinct Nine 8:45 P. M. The Town Clerk and the members of the Board of Registrars canvassed the results as follows: Precinct One 872 voters cast their vote Precinct Two 897 voters cast their vote Precinct Three 785 voters cast their vote Precinct Four 1,001 voters cast their vote Precinct Five 870 voters cast their vote Precinct Six 1,047 voters cast their vote Precinct Seven 888 voters cast their vote Precinct Eight 836 voters cast their vote Precinct Nine 880 voters cast their vote Total 8,076 voters cast their vote 43.5% of the 18,554 registered voters cast their vote. Pr.l Pr.2 Pr.3 Pr.4 Pr.5 Pr.6 Pr.7 Pr.8 Pr.9 Totals SELECTMEN Alfred S. Busa 524 450 415 527 444 526 439 502 499 4,326 Margery M. Battin 398 515 463 599 519 665 610 468 485 4,722 Howard M. Kassler 464 476 406 529 499 606 480 360 453 4,273 Blanks 358 353 286 347 278 297 247 342 323 2,831 Totals 1,744 1,794 1,570 2,002 1,740 2,094 1,776 1,672 1,760 16,152 Alfred S. Busa and Margery M. Battin were elected to the Board of Selectmen for three year terms ending in March 1977. SCHOOL COMMITTEE George P. Wadsworth 494 502 442 657 499 652 528 577 586 4,937 Howard L. Levingston 364 329 267 379 350 436 374 323 339 3,161 Robert I. Rotberg 338 423 405 496 434 494 441 318 402 3,751 Blanks 548 540 456 470 457 512 433 454 433 4,303 Totals 1,744 1,794 1,570 2,002 1,740 2,094 1,776 1,672 1,760 16,152 George P. Wadsworth and Robert I. Rotberg were elected to the School Committee for three year terms ending in March 1977. Pr.l Pr.2 Pr.3 Pr.4 Pr.5 Pr.6 Pr.7 Pr.8 Pr.9 Totals PLANNING BOARD Paul J. MacKenzie 392 466 348 471 425 509 438 335 379 3,763 Alfred A. Murray 134 60 58 55 47 54 54 53 59 574 George E. Rowe, Jr. 270 306 280 388 297 380 290 348 343 2,902 Blanks 76 65 99 87 101 104 106 100 99 837 Totals 872 897 785 1,001 870 1,047 888 836 880 8,076 Paul J. MacKenzie was elected as a member of the Planning Board for a term of five years ending March 1979. MODERATOR Lincoln P. Cole, Jr. 659 625 586 752 668 826 672 652 686 6,126 Blanks 213 272 199 249 202 221 216 184 194 1,950 Totals 872 897 785 1,001 870 1,047 888 836 880 8,076 Lincoln P. Cole, Jr. was elected Moderator for a term of one year ending March 1975. LEXINGTON HOUSING AUTHORITY G. Richard Beamon 502 466 429 614 501 643 521 565 517 4,758 Blanks 370 431 356 387 369 404 367 271 363 3,318 Totals 872 897 785 1,001 870 1,047 888 836 880 8,076 G. Richard Beamon was elected as a member of the Lexington Housing Authority for the term of five years ending March 1979. LEXINGTON HOUSING AUTHORITY William Spencer Sullivan 503 476 412 572 497 582 498 446 529 4,515 Blanks 369 421 373 429 373 465 390 390 351 3,561 Totals 872 897 785 1,001 870 1,047 888 836 880 8,076 William Spencer Sullivan was elected as a member of the Lexington Housing Authority for the term of one year ending March 1975. TOWN MEETING MEMBERS - PRECINCT ONE *Vito M. Bellino 363 *Sheila M. Busa 371 *Ralph A. Cataldo 389 Melvyn P. Galin 243 William R. Cataldo 342 *Alfred A. Murray ** 381 *Bernice Manning 405 William J. ONeil 309 *Albert P. Zabin 372 Dino Romano 259 *Herbert R. Adams 347 Blanks 1,989 Robert J. Burns 334 *Elected for three years. **Alfred A. Murray did not file paper to run as an incumbent by filing deadline on January 21, 1974, therefore, he had to submit nomination papers and run as a new member. TOWN MEETING MEMBERS - PRECINCT TWO *Francis G. Fuery 422 *Judith J. Totman 388 *Allan Green 390 **Rena W. Abelmann 382 John R. Holt 249 Anthony C. Busa 376 Eric B. Kula 359 *Joseph C. Steinkrauss 399 *Lillian T. MacArthur 415 David W. Stumpp 330 *Roy J. Murphy 409 *William S. Widnall 418 ***Frank H. Totman, Jr. 378 Blanks 3,158 *Elected for three years. **Elected for two years. ***Elected for one year. 4[50 TOWN MEETING MEMBERS - PRECINCT THREE *Joseph A. Campbell 312 Benjamin J. Cohen 285 Frederic D. Corazzini 265 Nishan Haroian 243 Thomas F. Costello 266 *Daniel L. McCabe 314 *Erna S. Greene 350 *Marian C. Reilly 402 *Marie E. Roberts 342 *Natalie H. Riffin 414 *Robert I. Rotberg 367 Blanks 2,432 **John P. Carroll 288 *Elected for three years. **Elected for two years. TOWN MEETING MEMBERS - PRECINCT FOUR *John Deutch. 360 Raymond T. Fitzsimmons 327 *Nancy F. Earsy 366 Lawrence R. Glynn 144 Edwin H. Farr 281 Peter C. J. Kelley 217 *Angela E. Frick 416 Paul J. Nicholson 351 *Joyce Hals 364 John S. Pfeil, Jr. 118 *Alfred P. Tropeano 369 William A. Sommers 284 *Judith J. Uhrig 384 Ruth S. Thomas 201 Helen M. Walker 335 *George P. Wadsworth 468 Frederick J. Conroy 274 Blanks 1,748 *Elected for three years. TOWN MEETING MEMBERS - PRECINCT FIVE *Donald H. Briggs, Jr. 365 *William M. Fraser 494 *George F. McCormack 388 Leon D. Michelove 304 **John F. Quinlan 330 *Judith K. Patkin 435 *Martin V. Sussman 338 Lloyd D. Taylor 313 *Stillman P. Williams 360 *David G. Williams 368 Wallace Cupp 327 Blanks 2,636 Daniel F. Driscoll 302 *Elected for three years. **Elected for two years. TOWN MEETING MEMBERS - PRECINCT SIX *Susan S. Beck 640 *Donald B. White 513 *J. Keith Butters 575 J. S. Nason Whitney 408 *Joan P. Crothers 527 John F. Downey, Jr. 418 *Mimi B. Dohan 458 Barry R. Perlis 342 *Spencer Lavan 487 Frank B. Stille 365 *Joyce A. Miller 520 Blanks 2,076 *Elected for three years. TOWN MEETING MEMBERS - PRECINCT SEVEN *Winifred L. L. Friedman 426 James H. Graham 304 *Barbara E. Kramer 450 Kingston L. Howard 365 *Mary W. Miley 521 Henry Price 267 *Myron L. Miller 454 Rosalyn Sovie 149 *Graydon M. Wheaton 471 *John E. Ward 417 *John R. Campbell 497 Blanks 1,795 *Elected for three years. 451 TOWN MEETING MEMBERS - PRECINCT EIGHT *G. Richard Beamon 387 *Paul G. Yewell 316 **Roy Edward Cook 308 *John E. Carlson 371 David A. Lavender 298 James E. Hart, Jr. 250 *James M. McLaughlin 373 Thaddeus W. Lewis 177 *Temple E. Scanlon 332 Albert S. Richardson, Jr. 303 *Francis W. K. Smith 374 *Shirley H. Stolz 454 Stanley E. Toye 250 Blanks 2,495 *Elected for three years. **Elected for one year. TOWN MEETING MEMBERS - PRECINCT NINE *Ronald W. Colwell 461 John F. Lahiff 162 *Louis E. Conrad 444 *Frederick V. McMenimen, Jr. 340 Joseph J. Downey 278 Burt E. Nichols 275 Ralph H. Hall 252 William Spencer Sullivan 254 *Daniel E. Power 337 Robert J. Tiberii 157 Paul Collins, Jr. 262 *Roy Weinstein 336 *Rose Mary Ellersick 371 Blanks 1,774 *Alice M. Hinkle 457 *Elected for three years. A true copy. Attest: r Mary R. McDonough, Town Clerk Having been elected to the Board of Selectmen on March 4, 1974, Margery M. Battin resigned as a Town Meeting Member from Precinct Eight. Said resignation was filed in the office of the Town Clerk on March 11, 1974. Albert S. Richardson, Jr., 3 Wingate Road, having received the highest number of votes as a defeated candidate for Town Meeting Member in Precinct Eight at the March 4, 1974 election, accepted a position as Town Meeting Member from Precinct Eight to fill the vacancy caused by Mrs. Battin's resignation. Term expires in March 1975.