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(WARRANT FOR SPECIAL ELECTION - SEE WARRANT BOOK)
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SPECIAL ELECTION - REFERENDUM - FOR $3,200,000.00 FOR CONSTRUCTION
AND ORIGINAL EQUIPPING AND FURNISHING OF NEW SECONDARY SCHOOL
BUILDINGS IN VICINITY OF THE SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL, ADDITIONS AND ANY
ALTERATIONS IN THE EXISTING SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL BUILDINGS AS APPROVED
BY SPECIAL TOWN MR1TING HELD JANUARY 28, 1963
HELD FEBRUARY 25, 1963
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 Monday, February the twenty-fifth in the year of our Lord
nineteen hundred and sixty-three at seven-thirty o'clock in the -
forenoon.
The following places were designated as the voting places for
the various precincts: Precinct One, Harrington School; Preci
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Two, Adams School; Precinct Three, Cary Memorial Hall; Prec inct
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
Mary E. Clifford Warden John McDonough
Margaret E. Marshall Clerk Ilda J. Field
Nellie E. Batstone Teller Alice G. Marshall
Ida B. Fisk.. Teller Henry Meade
Mary F. Hadley Teller Lillian Meadows
Eileen Fradette Teller Marjorie E. Wirpio
Precinct Three Precinct Four
Randall W. Richards Warden Clarence E. Delp
Edna Anderson Clerk Louise E. Ahern
Mary A. Spellman Teller Helene L. Ignico
Marjorie Modoono Teller Mary G. McCauley __'
Dolores M. Swan Teller Charlotte Allen
Agnes Heimlich Teller Isabelle M. Kitson
Precinct Five Precinct Six
Joseph 0. Rooney Warden Mary J. Ferry
Alice L. Osgood Clerk Elizabeth A. Downey
Grace White Teller Sally S. Hooper
Ruth P. Bruce Teller Michael Lovezzola
Helen L. Perry Teller Irene C. V. Fenerty
Teller Florence M. Boone
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 total number of registered voters in each precinct as follows:
Precinct One 2,466 ( Twenty-four hundred sixty-six)
Precinct Two 2,286 (Twenty-two hundred eighty-six)
Precinct Three 2,011 (Two thousand, eleven)
Precinct Four 2,059 ( Two thousand, fifty-nine)
Precinct Five 2,408 (Twenty-four hundred, eight)
Precinct Six 2,282 ( Twenty-two hundred, eighty-two)
Total 13,512 (Thirteen thousand, five hundred twelve)
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The Registrars of Voters and the Town Clerk canvassed the
result as follows:
Precinct One 1,433 (Fourteen hundred thirty-three)
Precinct Two 1,223 (Twelve hundred, twenty-three)
Precinct Three 1,105 (Eleven hundred, five)
Precinct Four 1,288 (Twelve hundred, eighty-eight)
Precinct Five 1,450 (Fourteen hundred, fifty)
Precinct Six 1,371 (Thirteen hundred, seventy-one)
Total 7,870 (Seventy-eight hundred, seventy)
To vote YES or NO by ballot on the following question submitted
to the voters at large, pursuant to petition for a referendum filed
with the Selectmen requesting such a referendum upon the vote
adopted under Article 2 of the Warrant for Special Town Meeting held
on January 28, 1963:
Shall the town vote to approve the action of the representative
town meeting whereby it was voted to appropriate 53,200,000.00, to
provide for payment by the issue of bonds or notes of the Town and
authorize the Standing School Building Committee to enter into a
contract or contracts for the construction and original equipping
and furnishing of new secondary school buildings on land in the
vicinity of the senior high school, additions to the senior high
school building, and any alterations in the existing senior high
school building required by the construction of such additions and
the connection of the new buildings to such existing buildings, and
to supervise the work.
Pr.1 Pr.2 Pr.3 Pr.4 Pr.5 Pr.6 Total
YES 903 738 840 959 965 917 5,322
NO 493 456 248 314 455 422 2,388
BLANKS 37 29 17 15 30 _ 32 160
TOTALS 1,433 1,223 1,105 1,288 1,450 1,371 7,870
In accordance with Chapter 381 of the Acts of 1954, Article 2
as passed at the Special Town Meeting held on January 28, 1963 was
approved.
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