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Home My WebLink About1957-03-04-ATE-Results 16 (WARRANT FOR ANNUAL TOWN MEETING - See Warrant Book) ANNUAL TOWN MEETING March 4, 1957 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 the fourth in the year of our Lord nineteen hundred and fifty-seven at seven-thirty otclock in the forenoon. The following places were designated as the voting places for the various precincts: Precinct One, Adams School; Precinct Two, East Lexington Fire Station; Precinct Three, Cary Memorial Hall; Precinct Four, High School Building; Precinct Five, Central Fire Station; Precinct Six, Maria Hastings School. The following election officers having been duly appointed by the Selectmen, and Wardens of the various precincts were assigned for duty as follows: Precinct One Precinct Two John J. Rudd Warden J. Carroll Ryan George E. Foster Inspector Joseph Waddleton Rose I . McLaughlin Inspector Florence M. Bruce Helga M. Carlson Clerk Ilda J. Field Mary A. Rowland Teller Lena Rochette Annie H. McDonnell Teller Henry P. Meade Mary Ella Clifford Teller Alice G. Marshall George D. Smith Teller Agnes T. Buckley Precinct Three Precinct Five Randall W. Richards Warden Emma Zitso Edna D. Anderson Asst. Warden Veronica Belcastro Mary A. Hallett Clerk Jean E. Baker Inspector Rosalie MacDonald Precinct Four Precinct Six 1 1 Louise E. Ahern Warden William W. Ferguson —I Mary G. Oliver Inspector Helen M. Smith Dorothy Parker Inspector Clarence E. Delp Elizabeth F. Downey Clerk Mary J. Ferry Janet H. Pigott Teller Caroline F. Deloury Ella G. Callahan Teller Agnes Hall Marion E. Whiting Teller Mary S. H. Ellis Alice Jorgensen Teller Eleanor M. Cosgrove The polls were declared open in each precinct at seven-thirty o' clock A. M. and remained open until eight o' clock P. M. , after which time, after due notice, they were closed. The election officers were sworn to the faithful performance of their duties. The ballots were counted by the election officers in each pre- cinct, the tally shetts and total vote sheets prepared by the Town Clerk being used. The total number of registered voters in each precinct as follows: Precinct One Males 914 Females 928 Totals 1,842 Precinct Two Males 951 Females 1,017 Totals 1,968 Precinct Three Males 822 Females 975 Totals 1,797 Precinct Four Males 848 Females 988 Totals 1,836 — Precinct Five Males 995 Females 943 Totals 1,938 Precinct Six Males 886 Females 966 Totals 1,852 Totals 5,416 5,817 11,233 The ballots cast were counted, enclosed in envelopes, sealed, signed by the election officers, together with the unused ballots, and delivered to the Town Clerk at his office. The Registrars of Voters and the Town Clerk canvassed the result 47 as follows: Precinct One 417 Four hundred seventeen Precinct Two 513 Five hundred thirteen Precinct Three )1)L5 Four hundred forty-five Precinct Four 551 Five hundred fifty-one Precinct Five 470 Four hundred seventy Precinct Six ) ]l Four hundred eleven Total 2,807 Twenty-eight hundred seven Pr.l Pr.2 Pr.3 Pr•4 Pr.5 Pr.6 Total ST iECTMEN Raymone W. James 196 297 354 426 248 286 1,807 William E. Maloney 293 394 351 427 370 340 2,175 David F. Toomey 232 224 86 131 124 125 922 Blanks 113 111 99 118 198 71 710 834 1026 890 1102 940 822 5,614 Raymond W. James and William E. Maloney were elected Selectmen for three years. TOWN CLERK James J. Carroll 363 464 378 477 00 377 2,1+69 Blanks . 54 49 67 �4 60 34 338 1117 513 445 551 470 411 2,807 James J. Carroll was elected Town Clerk for one year. TOWN TREASURER James J. Carroll 360 458 375 479 409 375 2,456 Blanks 57 70 72 61 36 351 417 513 )!)!5 551 470 411 2,807 James J. Carroll was elected Town Treasurer for one year. 1 SCHOOL COMMITTEE Mildred B. Marek 322 430 365 480 392 347 2,336 Blanks 95 83 80 71 78 64 471 417 513 445 551 470 411 2,807 Mildred B. Marek was elected to the School Committee for three years. MODERATOR Charles E. Ferguson 333 429 355 477 391 344 2,329 Blanks 84 84 90 74 79 67 478 417 513 11115 551 470 411 2,807 Charles E. Ferguson was elected Moderator for one year. PLANNING BOARD Alfred S. Busa 180 136 51 51 69 77 564 Howard D. Butler 76 140 172 188 173 91 840 Joseph A. Campbell 20 39 18 68 25 27 197 Richard H. Soule 110 162 177 212 181 187 1,029 Blanks 31 36 27 32 22 29 177 3117 513 445 551 470 01 2,807 Richard H. Soule was elected to the Planning Board for five years. COLLECTOR OF TAXES Ethel U. Rich 338 442 378 491 413 368 2 Blanks 79 71 67 60 57 43 X377 417 513 )1)!5 551 470 411 2,807 Ethel U. Rich was elected Collector of Taxes for one year. 1 (S Pr.1 Pr.2 Pr.3 Pr.4 Pr.5 Pr.6 Total = ri1 CEMETERY COMMISSIONER t-rj n Harvey F. Winlock 319 422 368 472 392 349 2,322 Blanks 98 91 77 79 78 62 485 417 513 445 551 470 411 2,807 Harvey F. Winlock was elected Cemetery Commissioner for three years. CONSTABLES William G. Dooley 346 431 358 454 385 349 2,323 James F. Mowat 330 411 370 466 400 362 2,339 Blanks 158 184 162 182 155 111 952 834 1026 890 1102 940 822 5,614 William G. Dooley and James F. Mowat were elected Constables for one year. TOWN MEETING MEMBERS - PRECINCT ONE - FOR THREE YEARS *Howard G. Allison 224 August W. Koch 135 *Eugene J. Aubert 220 *Henry F. Peabody 189 *William Hammer 195 Leo S. Poplawski 143 *Franklin C . Hudson 221 *Woodrow W. Sayre 164 *Vincent A. McCrossen 214 Richard G. Seed 124 *James Roberts 198 *David F. Toomey 270 *Weiant Wathen-Dunn 218 Blanks 1,866 *Sidney B. Williams 206 *Elected for three years TOWN MEETING MEMBER - PRECINCT ONE - FOR ONE YEAR *James E. LuValle 275 Blanks 142 *Elected for one year. TOWN MEETING MEMBERS - PRECINCT TWO - FOR THREE YEARS *Nathaniel P. Blish 255 *John A. Wilson 310 *Frederick M. Gay 338 *Wallace B. Baylies 2)I4 *Daniel J. Griffin 282 Elizabeth H. Clarke 214 Nishan Haroinn 215 Dorothy S. Dahl 179 *William G. Kling 295 *Donald R. Grant 226 *Harold E. Roeder 294 *William R. Page 271 *George C. Sheldon 286 George E. Valley, Jr. 180 *John J. Sullivan 281 Blanks 1,775 *Elected for three years. TOWN MEETING MEMBER - PRECINCT TWO - FOR ONE YEAR *Thomas G. Gibian 374 Blanks 139 *Elected for one year. TOWN MEETING MEMBERS - PRECINCT THREE - FOR THREE YEARS *Otis S. Brown, Jr. 316 *Dexter A. Smith 313 *Ronald D. Brown 311 *Harvey F. Winlock 284 *Murray G. Dearborn 265 J. Alan Cooper 196 *Donald H. Fifield 285 Ruth M. Nonnemaker 167 *George E. Graves 303 *Richard H. Soule 251 *Paul Hanson 315 *Donald E. Williamson 256 *Wilbur M. Jaquith 277 Blanks 1,356 *Elected for three yearL' . TOWN MEETING MEMBER - PRECINCT THREE - FOR ONE YEAR *Felix V. Cutler 318 Blanks 127 *Elected for one year. TOWN MEETING MEMBERS - PRECINCT FOUR - FOR THREE YEARS 1.9 *Robert J. Clements 245 Francis W. Birch 91 *William F. Downs 261 Joseph A. Campbell 105 *Martin A. Gilman 267 Clarence L. Cole 1)12 *Ernest R. Hunt 242 Horace K. MacKechnie 161 *Irving H. Mabee 232 Donald R. Mahoney 113 *Charles H. Peirce 279 Paul K. Palmer 177 *William L. Potter 246 Richard F. Phelps 159 *Burton B. Stuart 276 William A. Rae, Jr. 127 *Robert P. Trask, Jr. 281 Natalie H. Rif fin 152 *Cyrus Wood 264 Stephen T. Russian 111 Earl F. Baldwin, Jr. 106 Winslow J. Tower 169 *Arthur T. Bernier 178 Blanks 1,553 John M. Biggs 134 *Elected for three years. TOWN MEETING MEMBER - PRECINCT FOUR - FOR TWO YEARS *Alfred P. Tropeano 383 Blanks 307 *Frederick D. Wells 02 *Elected for two years. TOWN MEETING MEMBERS - PRECINCT FIVE - FOR ThREE YEARS *David E. Acker 338 *Donald B. MacKay 294 *Robert G. Allen 283 Christine H. Meyer 258 *Arthur E. Burrell 277 *Alden F. Westerlund 219 *John A. Carrier 267 Florence Mildred Bernier 84 *Roy Edward Cook 307 Carl H. Bolter 205 *Ernest W. Hazelton 268 Robert OtB. Carpenter 181 *Colby E. Kelly 293 Charles F. MacDonald 218 *Charles E. Kitchin 289 Blanks 1,389 *Elected for three years. TOWN MEETING MEMBERS - PRECINCT SIX - FOR THREE YEARS *Raymond J. Culler 275 *Kenneth L. Warden, Jr. 281 *Charles G. Esterberg, Jr. 272 *Arnold W. Williams 274 *James F. Flynn 248 *Marjorie C. L. Williams 252 Robert B. Kent 275 *Richard M. Perry 230 *Dolores A. Lyon 236 Melissa P. Williams 201 *William A. Oliver 260 Blanks 1,471 *Paul W. Taylor 246 *Elected for three years. QUESTION _ "Shall an act passed by the general court in the year nineteen hund- red and fifty-six entitled 'An Act to provide for the filling of vacancies in the number of town meeting members in the town of Lex- ington! , be accepted?" Pr.l Pr.2 Pr.3 Pr.4 Pr.5 Pr.6 Total Yes 256 319 229 386 172 284 1,646 No 35 37 17 45 15 30 179 Blanks 126 157 199 120 283 97 982 07 513 445 551 470 411 2807 Y A true record. - Attest: ,....'" / / -, -4 --...• _AIL„lip • To . Clerk March 5, 195! ( To Whom It May Concern: As of this fifth day of March, 1957, I do hereby appoint Mary R. McDonough as Assistant Town Clerk and Assistant Town Treasurer, Town of Lexington. II) III / / -.-- .../Ir.4 4 a ' .0 ailik!le-.- _a"....-4 h•-.11,-.1 -4-' .7n Clerk & own Treasurer