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Home My WebLink About1944-04-25-PP-Results WARRANT FOR PRESIDENTIAL PRIMARY Commonwealth of Massachusetts Middlesex, ss, To either of the Constables of the Town of Lexington, Greeting: In the name of the Commonwealth you are hereby required to notify and warn the inhabitants of said Town who are qual- ified to vote in Primaries to meet in their respective voting 1 1 places in said Town, Pith;CINCT ONE, ADAMS SCHOOL; PRECINCT TWO, THREE AND FOUR, CARY MEMORIAL BUILDING, on TUESDAY, THE TWENTY-FIFTH DAY OF APRIL, 1944, at 2:00 o'clock P.M. for the following purposes: To bring in their votes to the Primary Officers for the Election of Candidates of Political Parties for the following offices: 7 DELEGATES AT LARGE to the National Convention of the Re- publican Party, 7 ALTERNATE DELEGATES AT LARGE to the National Convention of the Republican Party. 12 DELEGATES AT LARGE to the National Convention of the Dem- ocratic Party, 12 ALTERNATE DELEGATES AT LARGE to the National Convention of the Democratic Party, 2 DISTRICT DELEGATES to the National Convention of the Re- publican Party, 5th Congressional District . 2 ALTERNATE DISTRICT DELEGATES to the National Convention of the Republican Party, 5th Congressional District, 4 DISTRICT DETRGATES to the National Convention of the Dem- ocratic Party, 5th Congressional District, 4 ALTERNATE DISTRICT DELEGATES to the National Convention of the Democratic Party, 5th Congressional District, I . 90 District Members of State Committee ( one Man and One Woman) for Pt each political party for the 7th Middlesex Senatorial District. 25 MEMBERS OF THE REPUBLICAN TOWN COMMITTEE. 10 MEMEERS OF THE DEMOCRATIC TOWN COMMITTEE. The polls will be open from 2:00 P.M. to 8:00 P.M. Hereof fail not and make return of this warrant with your doings thereon at the time and place of said meeting. Given under our "hands this tenth day of April, A. D. , 1944. ERROL H. LOCKE SELECTMEN GEORGE C . SHELDON GEORGE W. SARANO OF A. EDWARD ROME WILLIAM G. POTTER LEXINGTON CONSTABLE'S RETURN April 17, 1944. To the Town Clerk: I have notified the inhabitants of Lexington by posting printed copies of the foregoing Warrant in the vestibule of the Town Office Building,: and six other public places in the Town, and by mailing a printed copy of the same to every registered voter in the Town ten days before the time of said meeting. Attest: John. C . Russell Constable of Lexington 91 PRESIDENTIAL PRIIVL&Ry April 25, 1912 The following election officers had been appointed by the Selectmen and were assigned to duty at the Town Precincts as follows: Precinct One Precinct Two D Charles J. Dailey Warden R Victor H. Harmon D Pauline Bartlett Inspector R Lucius Austin R Claudine Foster Inspector D Randall W. Ric bards I R Mary E. Stankard Clerk D Gertrude H. Mara D Mary A. Rowland Teller R Arthur L. Hanson D Annie H. McDonnell Teller D Edward McGrory R L. Ellsworth Pierce Teller R Elizabeth R. :bourse R Kate Wigins Teller D Mary Oliver D George F. Stygles Teller R Madeline Peterson R Edith T. Kew Teller D Anna F. Tracy Teller D Helen A. McCaffrey Teller R Virginia Tarbell Precinct Three Precinct Four R Franklin W. Coleman Warden R Howard E. Custance D Charles E. Moloy, Jr. Inspector R Marion P. Bestick R Neil McIntosh ( Dep.) Inspector D Mary A. Spellman Clerk D Mary J. Ferry D Emma Zitso Teller D Helen Kirk D Ella G. Callahan Teller R Carl Hauck R Rosalie MacDonald Teller D Agnes Hall D Dominic P. Modoono Teller R Lexter L, Andrews The polls were declared open in each Precinct at two o'clock P. M. and remained open until eight o' clock P. M. at which -time after due notice they were declared 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 Fifteen hundred forty-two 1542 Precinct Two Thirteen hundred thirLy-six 1336 Precinct Three Fourteen hundred thirty-six 1436 Precinct Four Fifteen hundred fifty 1550 Total: Fifty-eight hundred sixty-four 5864 The ballots were counted by the election officers in each Precinct, the tally sheets and total vote sheets prepared by the Town Clerk being used. 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 Town Clerk and the members of the Board of Registrars canvassed the results as follows : Precinct One Ballots Cast 85 Eight-five - Precinct Two Ballots Cast 90 Ninety Precinct Three Ballots Cast 103 One hundred three Precinct Four Ballots Cast 64 Sixty-four Total 342 Three hundred forty-two 92 REPUBLICAN PARTY - ,,- ---- DELEGATES AT LARGE TO NATIONAL CONVENTION Pre .1 Pre.2 Pre .3 Pre .4 Total Leverett Saltonstall 69 78 89 54 290 Joseph W. Martin, Jr. 66 77 87 50 280 Sinclair Weeks 66 76 88 49 279 Louise M. Williams 61 73 86 47 267 George B. Rowell 62 73 87 48 270 Margaret A. Green 61 73 86 46 266 George F. Booth 62 72 86 47 267 Blanks 52 33 14 37 _ 136 499 555 623 378 2055 ALTEFUATE DELEGATES AT LARGE TO NATIONAL CONVENTION Katherine G, Howard 58 71 77 46 252 Laurence Curtis 63 70 79 46 258 Doris M. A. Kundig 58 69 76 44 247 Rosa M. Levis 57 67 77 43 244 Horace E. Handford 59 68 78 44 249 Carolyn L. Purcell 57 68 77 45 247 J. Edward Lajoie 59 67 78 43 247 Blanks 86 71 87 67 311 497 551 629 378 2055 DISTRICT DELEGATES TO NATIONAL CONVENTION Harris S. Richardson 66 75 88 51 280 Thomas A. Pappas 59 75 83 46 263 BisnIrs 17 8 7 11 43 I 142 158 178 108 586 ALTERNATE DISTRICT DELEGAS TO NATIONAL CONVENTION Minerva C . Farrow 61 67 80 46 254 Royal Shawcross 56 67 79 45 247 Blanks 25 24 19 17 85 142 158 178 108 586 STATE COMMITTEE George E. MacNeil, Jr, 58 71 74 41 244 Blanks 13 8 15 13 49 - - -- _ 71 79 89 54 293 Marion R. Symonds 54 69 70 39 232 Blanks 17 10 19 15 61 71 79 89 54 293 93 TOWN N COMMITTEE Pre .l Pre .2 Pre .3 Pre .4 Total John D. Collins 63 66 83 43 255 Martha C . Spaulding 65 72 83 48 268 Clyde E. Steeves 64 70 85 49 268 Essala C . Foster 65 72 82 46 265 Henry .0 C . Cotton 68 73 88 50 279 Donald Wilson 65 75 85 47 272 Helen H. Smith 62 73 81 46 262 Walter E. Sands 66 76 86 48 276 Guyetta G. Broderic 61 70 82 45 258 Carl G. Vienot 64 67 84 46 261 Harold F. Lombard 64 73 86 46 269 Alfred P. Tropeano 63 70 79 44 256 Clayton M. Hager 65 71 85 50 271 Lyle J. Morse 67 68 84 47 266 Albert H. Burnham; 66 71 89 51 277 Lulu M. Blake 61 68 82 48 259 Helen H. Hager 63 70 82 48 263 George R. Fuller 63 70 86 46 265 Harry F. Howard 65 71 85 45 266 Millicent J. Taylor 0 0 1 0 1 Malcom R. Bean 0 0 1 0 1 Blanks 555 155 92 133 935 1775 1501 1689 q1026 5991 DEMOCRATIC PARTY DELEGATES AT LARGE TO NATIONAL CONVENTION David I . Walsh 12 10 13 7 42 William J. Foley 9 11 9 7 36 Joseph E. Casey 9 9 8 5 31 James M. Curley 9 7 7 4 27 William H. Burke, Jr. 7 10 7 4 28 Frank W. Tomasello 7 9 9 4 29 John W. McCormack 6 11 9 6 32 Maurice J. Tobin 9 11 7 6 33 Joseph B. Ely 9 10 9 8 36 Margaret M. O'Riordan 8 8 8 6 30 Charles F. Hurley 9 10 10 6 35 Mathias LaPierre 7 8 6 5 26 Blanks 67 18 66 52 203 168 132 168 120 588 ALTERNATE DELEGATES AT LARGE TO NATIONAL CONVENTION Elizabeth L. McNamara 7 7 6 7 27 John Zielinski 7 4 5 5 21 Joseph K. Zemaitis 6 4 5 5 20 Joseph M. McDonough 7 7 6 6 26 Samuel Michelman 6 5 5 5 21 Charles Kaplan 6 5 5 5 21 Mary Maliotis 6 4 5 4 19 Paul V. McDohough 7 8 6 6 27 C lementina Lanaone 6 4 6 5 21 Silas F. Taylor 6 6 5 5 22 Bernard J. Killion 7 5 5 6 23 Catherine E. Hanifin 6 4 6 6 22 Blanks 91 69 103 55 318 168 132 168 120 588 94 , DISTRICT DELEGATES TO NATIONAL CONVENTION •4,,,,.., Pre.1 Pre.2 Pre.3 Pre .4 Total Edward P. Gilgun 9 10 8 5 32 William. C . Geary 9 8 8 7 32 Joseph J. Sweeney 9 9 9 8 ^ 35 Daniel O'Dea 9 7 9 7 32 Blanks 20 10 22 13 65 56 44 56 40 196 ALTERNATE DISTRICT DELEGATES TO NATIONAL CONVENTION , Walter H. Wilcox 8 7 6 7 28 Meyer Lipchitz 7 5 6 7 25 Dennis A. Heslin 8 6 7 7 28 Alice D. Sullivan 8 5 7 7 27 Blanks 25 21 30 12 88 56 44 56 40 ' 196 DELEGATES NOT GROUPED Gerald F. Cronin 5 7 2 3 17 Blanks 9 4 12 7 32 14 11 14 10 49 STATE COMMITTEE Frank A. Cassidy 6 9 8 8 31 • Blanks 9 2 .,,6 2 18 [ _ . I 14 11 14 10 49 One Woman 0 0 0 0 0 Blanks 14 11 14 10 49 14 11 14 10 49 TOWN COMMITTX Eugene T. Buckley 3 1 -6 0 10 James V. Cosgrove 3 1 6 0 10 Daniel A. Cronin 3 1 6 0 10 John A. Murray 3 1 5 0 9 John G. Sexton 2 1 6 0 , 9 Patrick Shanahan 3 1 6 0 10 Blanks 123 104 105 100 , 432 140 110 140 100 490 A true record. Attest: 1 ' _ / / / / ,--. .ir/ ion Clerk / 7