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Home My WebLink About1959-03-02-ATE-Results (WARRANT FOR ANNUAL TOWN MEETING - See Warrant Book) 29 ANNUAL TOWN Me.TING March 2, 1959 In purse: Ace 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 second in the year of our Lord nineteen hundred and fifty-nine at seven-thirty o'clock in the forenoo�a . The following places were designated as the voting plat-s 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, M is Hastings School The following election officers having been duly appointed by the Sel ctmen, and Wardens of the various precincts were assigned for duty as follows: Precinct One Precinct Two D Rose I. McLaughlin Warden D J. Carroll Ryan D Mary W. Rowland- Clerk R Ilda 5. Field R Florence M. Bruce Teller R Mary E. Clifford R George E. Foster Teller D Annie H. McDonnell Precinct Three Precinct Four D Randall W. Rich ds Warden D Cl= rence E. Delp R Edna D. Anderson Clerk D Mary G. Oliver R Elizabeth Fardy Teller R Ida B. Fisk D Mary A. Sp llmt Teller R L=na S. Rochette Preciict Five Precinct Six D Joseph O. Rooney Warden D. Mary J. Ferry R Otis S. BroA , Jr. Clerk D Elizabeth F. Downey R Alice Marshall Teller R Caroline F. Deloury D Elemor = Cosgrove Teller R Sally S. Hooper 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 w=re closed. The election officers were sworn to the faithful performance of their duties. The total number of registered voters in each precinct as, follows: Precinct One 1,938 (Nineteen hundred thirty-eight) Precinct Two 2,068 (Two thousa +d sixty-eight) Precinct Three 1,802 (Eighteen hundred two) Precinct Four 1,767 (Seventeen hundred sixty-seven) Precinct Five 2,083 (Two thousand eighty-three) Precinct Six 1,908 (Nineteen hundred eight) Total 11,566 (Eleven thousand five hundred sixty-six) Reconciliation sheets were delivered to the Town Clerk at his office. The Registrars of Voters and the Town Clerk canvassed the result as follows: Precinct One 531 (Five hundred thirty-one) Precinct Two 601;. (Six h zdred four) Precinct Three 556 (Five hundred fifty-six) Precinct Four 601 (Six hundred one) Precinct Five 625 (Six hundred twenty-five) Precinct Six 508 (Five hundred eight) Total 3,425 (Thirty-four hundred twenty-five) 130 Pr.1 Pr.2 Pr.3 Pr.4 Pr.5 Pr.6 Total SPLECTMEN -J Ruth Morey 247 359 393 . 453 445 336 2,233 Gardner C. Ferguson 245 367 427 440 469 342 2,290 Dad F. Toomey 334 277 168 174 197 180 1,330 Blanks 236 205 124 135 139 158 997 1062 1208 1112 1202 1250 1016 6,850 Ruth Morey : 1-1d Gardner C. Ferguson were elected S7,1ectmen for three years. TOWN CLERK James J. Carroll 432 506 494 507 573 429 2,941 Blanks 99 98 62 24 52 79 , 484 531 604 556 601 625 508 3,425 Jes J. Carroll was eleted Town Clerk for one year. TOWN TREASURER James J. Carroll 411 502 490 495 554 419 2,871 12C 102 66 106 71 8-9 554 531 604 556 601 625 , 508 3,425 J4, es J. Carroll- was elected Town Treasurer for one year. SCHOOL COMMITTEE Donald T. Clark 328 474 468 482 498 376 2,628 Gordon E. Steele 350 467 470 477 501 382 2,647 Blanks 384 267 174 243 251 256 1,575 1062 1208 1112 1202 1250 1016 6,850 Domad T. CIrk and Gordon E. Steele were elected to the School Committee for three years. I. MOD '-tTOR I I Charles E. Ferguson 390 486 477 495 529 399 2,776 Blanks 1.41 118 79 106 96 109 649 531 604 556 601 625 508 3,425 Charles E. Ferguson was elected Moderator for one year. PLING BOARD Irving H. Mabee 220 344 387 396 381 293 2,021 Matthew A. Macaulay 179 161 99 145 167 135 886 Blanks 1.31 99 70 60 77 80 518 531 604 556 601 625 508 3,425 Irving H. Mabee as elected to th., Planning Board for five years. COLLECTOR OF TAXES Ethel U. Rich 414 495 492 513 567 435 2,916 B11,itks 117 109 61L 88 "0 73 509 531 604 556 601 625 508 ,3,425 Ethel U. Rich was elected Collector of Taxes for one year. CEMETERY COMMISSIONER George M. Hynes 314 418 311 303 352 199 1,897 Charle G. Esterberg, Jr. - 94 81 146 150 173 212 . 856 Blanks 123 105 99 141 100 97 672 531 604 556 601 625 508 3,425 George M. Hynes was elected Cemetery Cocissioner for three years. 1M Pr.]. Pr.2 Pr.3 Pr.4 Pr.5 Pr.6 Total CONSTABLES Paul E. Furdon 347 415 426 396 446 319 2,349 Kenneth M. Cox 209 502 357 344 440 296 1,948 John. J. Shie, Jr. 213 126 110 115 140 . 124 828 Bl zks 293 365 219 347 224 277 1,72 , . . . . . . _ 1062 1208 1112 1202 1250 1016 6,850 Paul E. Furd.n sd Kenneth M. Cox were elected Constables for , one year. TRUSTEE OF PUBLIC TRUSTS ' I . Donald R. Grant 337 456 451 444 509 359 2,556 Blanks 194 ilt, 1.9i 157 116 142 , 869 531 604 556 601 625 508 3,425 Donald R. Grant was elected Trustee of Public Trusts for one year. TRUSTEE OF PUBLIC TRUSTS William R. McEwen, Jr.- 316 425 447 423 471 -346 2,428 Blanks - 215 179 109 178 154 162 997 531 604 556 601 625 508 3,425 William R. McEwen, Jr. was elected Trustee of Public Truit's for three yezFa. TOWN MEETING MEMBERS - PRECINCT ONE - FOR THFKI.e. YEARS - *Lois W. Brown - 264 *William F. Mzson 290 *Sanborn C. Brown 266 *Donald P. Noyes 240 *Alfred S. Bust 306 *Thomas Sullivan 311 : J. Henry Duffy 245 John J. Collins, Jr. 210 Bernard Esecson 202 *Robert H. Gray 214 ' I *Anne G. Fisher 228 ernice Pearlman 162 , 1 *Roland B. Greeley 233 *Marlin E. Whitney 226 Winsor D. Jellis 189 Blanks 2255 *Elected for three years. TOWN MEETING MIMBERS - PRECINCT TWO - FOR THREE YEARS *Cizrles T. Abbott 386 *Aiden Lassell Ripley 343 *Jz, es B. Bushzrd 318 *Gordon E. Steele 398 *Donald T. Clark ^ 379 *Elizzbeth H. C1&rke - 303 *Frank A. Currier, Jr. - 352 *Munroe H. Hamilton 271 *Richard P. Cromwell - 339 Alan S. Hodges 270 *Thomas J. Donnelly, 'Jr. 338 John C. Howland 208 William W. 14.' Lean - 269 . William G. Mason ' 211 *Vernon C. Page 418 Blanks . 1841 SElected for three years. TOWN MEETING 11.. .. ;,ERS - PRECINCT THREE - FOR THREE YEARS *Charles M. Blake 320 *Walter E. Szlids 335 *Woodruff M. Brodhead 361 *Ralph H. Tucker 344 *Lincoln P. Cole, Jr. 333 *John R. Bevan 277 *Howard E. Oustance 375 Robert i . Bittenbender 218 Felix V. Cutler 252 Leon A. Burke, Jr. - 229 I ' *Robert W. Fa,ocett 345 Colby E. Kelly 226 . i I ' *Ernest A. Giroux 316 Richard J. McKee 222 1 ' *Richard W. Maynard 304 Francis W. K. Smith 169 *Donzld E. Nickerson 342 Blanks 1148 *Elected for three years. 132 c TOWN MrkETING MEMBERS ® PRECINCT FOUR Thirteen Town Meeting Members in Precinct Four; t_ � highest number ®f o� , the eleven receiving r h-° g votes to serve for the term of three years, and the next two receiving -0., highest �1.�, g, �� e_ving the next highest number of votes to fill unexpired terms ending March, 1960. *Tracy W. Ames 334 Alfred P. TropeAno 268 *Carl E. Bryant 320 Robert S. Gohd p-T evi G. Burnell 305 Lauri A. Lindell 165 '9 ?� PCharles T. Cogswell 2 M. 8 Fe aul M. Mahoney 1 178 "-Dan H. nn, Jr. 352 *Paul K. Palmer 25 *Gardner C. Ferguson 372 Frank rsJnk T. Samuel Jr Jr. 203 *John M. Fernberger 298 Joseph A. Trani *Thomas S. Grindle 369 SelmaR. 210 ::-Bertram P. Gustin 298 Williamsams �2�. _. *Ronald S. Woodbury, Jr. 26 Robert H. Kingston 249 *Lee E. Tarbox 335 Blanks 226I} *Elected for three years. **Elected for one year. TOWN MEETING ' t 4BERS ® PRECINCT FIVE **Arthur G. Bernier 293 Roderic L. altz *Clifford W. Birch, Jr. Robert270 *Kenneth F. Blodgett 382 E. Bond 270 John J. Driscoll 221 *Edith BB Cheever 413 *Gr t B. Cole Louis E. Fischer 235 x-21 *Donald E. Legro 320 *Russell S. Davenport 424 *Robert E. Meyer 312 *Howard H. D °,yes 366 Armand R. Pellegrini 120 *Donald K. Irwin Leslie F. St. George 198 *James M. West 370 Sumner P. Wolsky *Edwin B. Worthen, Jr. 613 391 ��. �� 1613 *Elected for three years. *Elected for one year. Twelve Town Meeting Members in Precinct Five; the eleven receiving the highest number of ,otes to serve for the term of three years, anpt the one receiving the next highest number of votes to fill unex- pired term ending March, 1960. TOWN MEETING ME•Br . S PRECINCT SIX IX — Twelve Town Meeting Members in Precinct Six; the eleven receiving the highest number of votes to serve for the term of three yers, and the one receiving the next highest number of votes to fill an unexpired term ending March, 1960. *Walter C. Ballard 311 *Donald E. Nickerson, Jr. 344 *Winthrop Harold Bowker - 319 John F. Cogan, Jr. 184 *William Wallace Ferguson 311 David E. Humez 201 *William. Roger Greeley 334 *Donald B. Lindsay *Harold T. Handley 336, * Richard I . Mille240 *Donald D. Hathaway 296 *Richard A. Peak 24. *Robert C. Johnson 301 Willi-“ Spenc-r Sulliv 185 *Thomas A. N poli 293 Blanks 1851 *Elected for three years. **Elected for one year. QUESTION - Shall an act passed by the General Court in the year nineteen hund- red d fifty-nine entitled "An Act to provide for the determining of ties in the election of town meeting members in the town of Lexington", be accepted? Pr.1 Pr.2 Pr.3 Pr.4 Pr.5 Pr.6 Total Yes 194 236 2 .4 273 283 226 1,456 No 19 17 26 28 40 18 148 Birks 318 351 286 300 302 264 1,821 531 604 556 601 625 508 3,425 A true record. Attest: To Clerk 136 March 3, 1959 To Whom It May Concern: As of this third day of March, 1959, I do hereby appoint Mary R. McDonough as Assistant Town Clerk and Assistant Town Treasurer, Town of Lexington. / own Cle;A. & Town Treasurer PRECINCT FIVE March 2, 1959 Mr. James Carroll Town Clerk, Lexington, Mass. As I am leaving Lexington on or about April 1st to take up residence in Pennsylvania, I must resign as of this date s a Town Meeting Member. Howard D. Butler 331 Bedford Street (Precinct Five) March 8, 1959 James J. Carroll, Town Clerk Lexington, Mass. I hereby accept the appointment as a Town Meeting Member in Precinct Five for term of one year ending March, 1960, filling vacancy of Howard D. Butler. Roderic L. Baltz 28 Robinson Road PRECINCT TWO William R. Page, 8 Locust Avenue, has moved out of Precinct Two therefore leaving a vacancy in Precinct Two Town Meeting Members. March 8, 1959 James J. Carroll, Town Clerk Lexington, Mass. I hereby accept the appointment as a Town Meeting Member in Precinct Two for a term of one year ending March, 1960, filling v= cancy of William R. Page. Alan S. Hodges 21 Dawes Road PRECINCT ONE I j March 10, 1959 James J. Carroll, Town Clerk Lexington, Mass. I hereby accept the appointment as a Town Meeting Member i. Precinct One for a term of one year ending March, 1960. John J. Collins, Jr. 11 Haskell Street 134 PRECINCT FOUR C=z'1 March 12, 1959 Town Clerk Lexington, Mass. At the annual Town elections held on March, 1959, a Town Meeting Member at large and also from Precinctl was ederttd these circumst ces, I hereby tender my resignation as a Town Meeting Member frog Precinct 4. Gardner C. Fer ., son 16 Highland Avenue I_- March , 1959 I hereby accept the Fppeintment as a Town. Meeting Member in. Precinct Four for a term of one year ending March, 1960, filling the vac={ . cy of Gardner C. Ferguson. Robert H. Kingston L. Field. Road