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Home My WebLink About1948-11-02-SE-Results LOU (See Warrant Book - Page STATE ELECTION Mi Mi November 2, 194$ The following election officers had been appointed by the Sel- ectmen and were assigned to duty at the four precincts as follows: Precinct One Precinct Two Charles J. Dailey Warden Helen K. Fitzgerald Pauline E. Bartlett Inspector Mary E. Gowen (Deputy) George E. Foster Inspector Randall E. Richards Mary E. Stankard Clerk Gertrude H. Mara (Deputy) Mary A. Rowland Teller Ralph I. Dale Ilda J. Field Teller Elizabeth R. Nourse Annie H. McDonnell Teller Mary G. Oliver Mary E. Tracey Teller Barbara M. O'Connor George F. Stygles Teller Eleanor T. Husted Helga M. Carlson Teller Edward McGrory Henry F. Brander Teller Mary S. H. Ellis Gwendoline Johnson Teller Frances Balough Teller K. Claudine Foster Teller Paul V. Curran Teller Alice G. Marshall Teller Frances J. Lewis Teller Precinct Three Precinct Four Sidney U. Robbins Warden Lester L. Andrews Charles F. Vaughan Inspector Harry Boyd Bradford Giddings Inspector Helen M. Kirk Emma Zitso Clerk Mary J. Ferry Henry P. Meade Teller Madeline V. Peterson Rosalie MacDonald Teller Mary A. Spellman Ella G. Callahan Teller Helena T. Maguire Florence M. Bruce Teller Caroline F. Deloury Gladys T. Watson Teller Robert E. Ryan Edna D. Anderson Teller Agnes G. Hall Elizabeth A. McCormack Teller Laurina M. Wilson Anna L. McCormack Teller Catherine M. Ferry Mary R. McDonough Teller Marie E. McAnaul Town Clerk, James J. Carroll , read the Warrant for the State Election until further reading was waived by motion of Randall E. Richards , which was seconded and declared a unanimous vote. The polls were declared open in each precinct at seven A. M. , and remained open in each precinct until eight P. M. , at 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 precinct , the tally sheets and total vote sheets prepared by the Town Clerk being used. The total registration of voters was 7231 (seven thousand two hundred thirty-one. ) Pre. 1 Total number of voters: 1960 Nineteen hundred sixty Pre. 2 Total number of voters: 1596 Fifteen hundred ninety-six Pre . 3 Total number of voters: 1705 Seventeen hundred five Pre . 4 Total number of voters: 1970 Nineteen hundred seventy The Town Clerk and Board of Registrars canvassed the result as follows: Pre. 1 Ballots cast: 17$5 Seventeen hundred eighty-five Pre . 2 Ballots cast: 1451 Fourteen hundred fifty-one Pre . 3 Ballots cast: 15$6 Fifteen hundred eighty-six Pre. 4 Ballots cast: 1792 Seventeen hundred ninety-twos, Total vote cast: 6614 Six thousand six hundred fourteen 251 Absentee Ballots No. Sent No. Returned Precinct 1 , 22 20 Precinct 2 60 58 Precinct 3 37 34 Precinct 4 34 29 Totals 153 141 State War Ballots No. Sent No. Returned Precinct 1 0 0 Precinct 2 1 1 Precinct 3 0 0 Precinct 4 0 0 Totals 1 1 PRESIDENT AND "VICE-PRESIDENT P .. 1 Pre . 2 Pre . 3 Pre . 4 Total Dewey and Warren 1072 1073 1196 1262 4603 Teichert and Emery 3 1 0 3 7 Truman and Barkley 635 336 348 476 1795 Wallace and Taylor 41 12 16 18 87 Watson and Learn 2 0 2 1 _5 Thomas & Smith 2 3 2 4 11 Thurmond and Wright 0 1 0 0 1 Blanks 50 25 22 28 105 Total 1785 1451586 1792 6614 GOVERNOR Robert F. Bradford 1029 1049 1201 1244 4523 Paul A. Dever 718 384 366 526 1994 Horace I. Hillis 10 0 4 3 17 Mark R. Shaw 1 1 0 3 5 Blanks 27 17 16 Total 1785 1451 1586 1792 Ebit LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR Arthur W. Coolidge 1072 1067 1225 1276 4640 Charles F. Jeff Sullivan 660 348 334 471 1813 Lawrence Gilfedder 13 2 3 7 25 Guy S. Williams 3 1 1 4 9 Blanks37 4 123 127 Total 1755 11586 ITA 6614 SECRETARY Frederic W. Cook 1192 1136 1262 1378 4968 Edward J. Cronin 518 269 284 371 1442 Gote E. Palmquist 16 2 3 5 26 Blanks 59 44 38 178 Total 1785 1451 1586 1792 6614 TREASURER Laurence Curtis 1041 1050 1214 1282 4587 John E. Hurley 667 349 328 463 1807 Harold J. Ireland I 3 2 5 11 Malcolm T. Rowe 17 2 2 8 29 Blanks59 47 00 3J 1$0 Total 1785 1451 1586 1792 6614 AUDITOR Thomas J. Buckley 772 468 438 602 2280 Russell A. Wood 930 925 1096 1134 4085 Robert A. Simmons 4 3 2 8 17 Francis A. Votano 15 1 3 6 25 Blanks 64 54 ---42 42 207 755 Total 111+51 1586 177 EFIT 252 e_-F ATTORNEY GENERAL Pre. 1 Pre . 2 Pre. 3 Pre. 4 Total Clarence A. Barnes 1118 1084 1214 1309 4725 Francis E. Kelly 589 317 322 430 1658 Anthony Martin 15 5 7 12 39 Carl Terhune 0 0 1 0 1 Blanks'' 6 45 42 4.1 191 Total 1785 1451 1586 1792 6614 SENATOR IN CONGRESS Leverett Salton stall 1244 1164 1289 1407 5104 John I. Fitzgerald 489 262 266 351 1368 Henning A. Blomen 8 2 3 4 17 E. Tallmadge Root 3 1 3 3 10 Blanks 41 22 25 27 115 Total 175 1451 1586 1792 6614 CONGRESSMAN Edith Nourse Rogers 1559 1258 1416 1623 5856 Oliver S. Allen 2 0 2 0 4 Stewart Cairns 1 0 0 0 1 Carl Terhune 0 0 1 0 1 Blanks223 193 167 169 2 Total 1785 1451 1586 1792 6614 COUNCILLOR Victor A. Friend 1048 1052 1201 1253 4554 John F. Casey 616 307 306 434 1663 Blanks 121 92 Total 1785 14 1 17792 6614 SENATE George J. Evans 1341 1162 1305 1458 5266 Blanks 289 281 33 134_$ Total 3.785 1451 1586 1792 6614 REPRESENTATIVES IN GENERAL COURT Charles E. Ferguson 1362 1237 1340 1488 5427 John Brox 827 843 1002 999 3671 Thomas F. Murphy 547 300 293 422 1562 Blanks . 8 4 22 .6, 5_ 2 68 Total 3570 2902 31"127� 3584 1 REGISTER OF PROBATE AND INSOLVENCY Loring P. Jordan 1076 1062 1206 1278 4622 John J. Butler 575 287 291 409 1562 Blanks 134 102 8• 105 430 Total 17854 1 r• 1792 6614 COUNTY COMMISSIONERS William G. Andrew 1082 1053 1166 1252 4553 Edwin 0. Childs 1007 995 1115 1163 4280 James A. Cullen 625 328 344 466 1763 Blanks 856 526 547 _ 0 2632 Total 3 570 2902 3172 3 584 13228 COUNTY TREASURER Charles P. Howard 1365 1214 1335 1493 5407 Blanks 420 237 251 1207 Total 1785 1451 1586 1792 6614 SHERIFF Louis E. Boutwell 1121 1088 1228 1311 4748 Patrick J. Brennan 554 286 291 399 1530 Blanks 110 7767 82 Total 17.. 5 1451 5 1792 6614 253 QUESTION NO. 1 - FREE SPEECH Pre. 1 Pre. 2 Pre. 3 Pre. 4 Total Yes 1365 1185 1285 1432 5267 No 144 87 95 128 454 Blanks 276 179 206 232 893 Total 1785 1451 1586 1792 6614 QUESTION NO. 2 '- HIGHWAY REVENUE Yes 1353 1175 1298 1445 5271 No 180 108 96 133 517 Blanks 252 168 192 214 826 Total 1785 171 1586 1792 6614 QUESTION NO 3 - APPOINTMENTS BY GOVERNOR Yes 1267 1110 , 1236 1347 4960 No 161 97 93 152 503 X Blanks 7 357 2 _ 7 293 1151 Total 1785 1451 1586 1772 14 QUESTION NO. 4 - BIRTH CONTROL Yes 898 909 1060 1091 3958 No 758 439 433 575 2205 Blanks 129 103 93 126 j4 11 Total 17855 1451 1586 1792 6614 QUESTION NO. 5 - LABOR Yes 584 654 691 650 2579 No 957 639 723 909 3228 Blanks 244 158 172 _Q3 807 Total 175 1451 1586 1792 6614 QUESTION NO. 6 - LABOR Yes 776 820 904 898 3398 No 754 445 500 643 2342 Blanks ___?_55 186 182 251 874 Total 17851451 1586 1792 6614 QUESTION NO. 7 - LABOR Yes 803 815 928 919 3 465 No 731 452 478 639 2300 Blanks 251 184 180 234 _ 849 Total 1785 1451 1586 1792 6614 QUESTION NO. 8 - '2. RM OF PRESIDENT Yes 1071 998 1096 1172 4337 No 410 245 271 339 1265 • Blanks 304 208 219 281 1012 Total 1785 1451 - 178-6 1792 6614 QUESTION NO. 9A LIQUOR LICENSE NO. 1 Yes 511 360 350 524 1745 No 992 853 962 983 3790 Blanks 282 , 2 88 _.?_Th 285 1079 Total 1451 1586 1792 6614 QUESTION NO. 9B - LIQUOR LICENSE NO. 2 Yes 489 366 370 511 1736 No 964 803 926 962 3655 Blanks 332 282 290 319 1__223 Total 1785 1451 1586 1792 6614 QUESTION NO. 90 - LIQUOR LICENSE NO. 3 Yes 1177 941 1073 1235 4426 No 461 383 397 424 1665 Blanks 147 127 116 133 Total 175 14 1 1586 1792 666614 To 154- T/rft