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Home My WebLink About1984-03-19 Annual Town Electionr.. ANNUAL TOWN ELECTION March 19, 1984 Pursuant to the Warrant and the Constable's Return thereon, a Town Election was held at the time and places specified in the Warrant and was called to order by the Wardens in the precincts as follows: Precinct 1 J. Warren Killam School Joseph E. Callahan Precinct 2 J. Warren Killam School Leon A. LaFreniere Precinct 3 Joshua Eaton School Francis X. Day Precinct 4 Joshua Eaton School John H. Crooker Precinct 5 Alice M. Barrows School Edward P.Cameron Precinct 6 Alice M. Barrows School C. Dewey Smith Precinct 7 Birch Meadow School Henry A. Murphy, Jr. Precinct 8 Birch Meadow School Kenneth C. Latham who then partially read the Warrant, when on motion of Elizabeth C. Cronin, Eleanor M. Brown, Louis R. Gardner, Norma T. Sweeney, Ann Cusato, Phyllis A. Maloney, Eva C. Swift and John F. Cronin in precincts 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7 and 8 respectively it was voted to dispense with the further reading of the Warrant, except the Officer's Return which was then read by the respective Wardens. The ballot boxes were examined by the Wardens in charge and each found to be empty and all registered 000. The polls were then declared open at 7:00 A.M. and were closed at 8:00 P.M. with the following results: Prec 1 Prec 2 Prec 3 Prec 4 Prec 5 Prec 6 Prec 7 Prec 8 Total MODERATOR for One Year - Vote for One John W. Faria 217 222 163 303 163 205 216 210 1699* Blanks 51 22 38 87 38 38 47 40 361 TOTAL 268 244 201 390 201 243 263 250 2060 TOWN CLERK for Three Years - Vote for One 156 120 299 130 155 159 Lawrence Drew 225 218 174 325 176 210 224 207 1759* Blanks 43 26 27 65 25 33 39 43 301 TOTAL 268 244 201 390 201 243 263 250 2060 BOARD OF SELECTMEN for Three Years - Vote for Not More Than Two John H.Russell 171 148 123 232 111 165 162 165 1277* Henry A. Higgott 25 44 23 40 34 24 29 18 237 William J.Hughes, Jr. 101 80 63 104 72 85 115 91 711 Mary S.Ziegler 166 156 120 299 130 155 159 163 1348* Blanks 73 60 73 105 55 57 61 63 547 TOTAL 536 488 402 780 402 486 526 500 4120 BOARD OF ASSESSORS for Three Years - Vote for One Robert I. Nordstrand 210 205 163 303 164 196 205 211 1657* Blanks 58 39 38 87 37 47 58 39 403 TOTAL 268 244 201 390 201 243 263 250 2060 MUNICIPAL LIGHTODARD for Three Years - Vote for One JOHN H. CROOKER 206 202 156 286 149 187 204 203 1593* Blanks 62 42 45 104 52 56 59 47 467 TOTAL 268 244 201 390 201 243 263 250 2060 BOARD OF LIBRARY TRUSTEES for Three Years - Vote for Not More Than Two Elia A.Dangelmaier 190 178 149 310 140 183 214 181 1545* Robert J. Fields 136 140 116 221 98 160 158 145 1174* Adrienne Caselle 102 99 62 116 80 74 76 71 680 Blanks 108 71 75 133 84 69 78 103 721 TOTAL 536 488 402 780 402 486 526 500 4120 * Elected Y z 212 Town Election March 19, 1984 * Elected Prec 1 Prec 2 Prec 3 Prec 4 Prec 5 Prec 6 Prec 7 Prec 8 Total CONSTABLES for Three Years - Vote for Not More Than Two Sally M. Hoyt 199 180 155 285 149 170 197 185 1520* William J. Hughes, Jr. 136 112 88 200 101 143 159 132 1071* David W. Halloran 103 111 91 149 86 92 95 97 824 Blanks 98 85 68 146 66 81 75 86 705 TOTAL 536 488 402 780 402 486 526 500 4120 BOARD OF CEMETERY TRUSTEES for Three Years - Vote for Not More Than Two Joyce K. Miller 210 190 161 298 153 188 207 189 1596* John M. Silvaggi 195 178 142 280 148 189 201 197 1530* Blanks 131 120 99 202 101 109 118 114 994 TOTAL 536 488 402 780 402 486 526 500 4120 BOARD OF CEMETERY TRUSTEES for One Year - Vote for Not More Than Two Edward F. Fuller 192 177 137 279 144 175 194 183 1481* James J. Sullivan, Jr. 195 177 146 272 143 187 198 183 1501* Blanks 149 134 119 229 115 124 134 134 1138 TOTAL 536 488 402 780 402 486 526 500 4120 PLANNING BOARD for Three Years - Vote for One Michael A. Pacillo 77 73 81 95 58 61 76 64 585 John D. Wood 146 143 97 195 111 131 140 138 1101* Blanks 45 28 23 100 32 51 47 48 374 TOTAL 268 244 201 390 201 243 263 250 2060 BOARD OF PUBLIC WORKS for Three Years - Vote for Not More Than Two Douglass L. Barker 169 140 107 215 105 141 151 169 1197* Robert P. Griffin 153 121 133 249 125 148 149 138 1216* David A. Devine 125 145 85 163 107 97 126 105 953 Blanks 89 82 77 153 65 100 100 88 754 TOTAL 536 488 402 780 402 486 526 500 4120 BOARD OF PUBLIC WORKS for Two Years - Vote for One saw Barry E. Hampson 203 175 150 260 142 169 189 170 1458* Blanks 65 69 51 130 59 74 74 80 602 TOTAL 268 244 201 390 201 243 263 250 2060 SCHOOL COMMITTEE for Three Years - Vote for Not More Than Two Clifford D. Allen 192 190 155 280 147 183 192 182 1521* Barbara B. Philbrick 195 176 145 270 151 177 196 183 1493* Blanks 149 122 102 230 104 126 138 135 1106 TOTAL 536 488 402 780 402 486 526 500 4120 SCHOOL COMMITTEE for One Year - Vote for One W. Bruce MacDonald 205 190 151 287 154 186 207 199 1579* Blanks 63 54 50 103 47 57 56 51 481 TOTAL 268 244 201 390 201 243 263 250 2060 BOARD OF HEALTH for Three Years - Vote for One Paul F.Caselle 201 185 152 277 149 174 193 174 1505* Blanks 67 59 49 113 52 69 70 76 555 TOTAL 268 244 201 390 201 243 263 250 2060 HOUSING AUTHORITY for Five Years - Vote for One mom Richard S. Dempster 197 183 151 272 147 172 195 173 1490* Blanks 71 61 50 118 54 71 68 77 570 TOTAL 268 244 201 390 201 243 263 250 2060 HOUSING AUTHORITY for Two Years - Vote for One Robert J. Murphy 92 100 86 106 67 49 71 73 644 Patricia J. Swain 122 93 74 208 104 157 149 120 1027* Blanks 54 51 41 76 30 37 43 57 389 TOTAL 268 244 201 390 201 243 263 250 2060 * Elected Town Election PRECINCT 1 March 19, 1984 TOWN MEETING MEMBERS for Three Years - Vote for Not More Than Eight James R. Campbell 188* Earle C. Livingstone 190* Curt E. Nitzsche 200* Maurice C. Proctor, Jr. 187* Anthony L. Rickley 193* Joseph S. Komidar 182* Helen D. Rickley 201 * Ellen Redfern 1 * Blanks 802 TOTAL 2144 TOWN MEETING MEMBER for One Year - Vote for One John M. Devir Blanks TOTAL * Elected 203* 65 268 PRECINCT 2 TOWN MEETING MEMBERS for Three Years - Vote for Not More Than Eight Clifford D. Allen 191* Anthony V. Bastiani 171* John A. Jarema 167* Janis E. Redfern 169* Maureen Rich 173* Joan A. Kingston 184* Gregory R. Mills 175* Alfred Roderick 176* Blanks 546 TOTAL 1952 TOWN MEETING MEMBER for One Year - Vote for One Robert G. Thompson Blanks TOTAL * Elected 167* 77 244 PRECINCT 3 TOWN MEETING MEMBERS for Three Years - Vote for Not More Than Eight Charlotte L. Dempster 115* Richard S. Dempster 106* Michael M. Guenther 123* Richard F. Herlihy 107* Thomas S. Manikowski 112* Donald Neary 121* Domenic A. Patalano 117* John W. Biggio 77 Jane E. Grossi 79 Michael A. Pacillo 100* Blanks 551 TOTAL 1608 * Elected PRECINCT 4 TOWN MEETING MEMBERS for Three Years - Vote for Not More Than Eight James M. O'Hare, Jr. 208* John B. Pacino 168*** Edward J. Taylor, Jr. 173* * Elected Town Election George A. Theophanis Marian M. Tyminski Robert S. Wells L. James DeWolfe, Jr. Gerald A. Fiore Nancy M. Graham David E. Leavitt Jerry C. Pothier Louis A. Shelzi, Jr. Blanks TOTAL PRECINCT 4 Continued 198 * 205* 211* 145 169* 222* 168 * ** 168 * ** 105 980 3120 March 19, 1984 * ** tie vote, decided at Prec. Meeting 4/9/84, elected David E. Leavitt * Elected PRECINCT 5 TOWN MEETING MEMBERS for Three Years - Vote for Not More Than Eight Roy W. Case 138* Paul C. Dustin 143* Wayne M. Lewis 116* Richard L. Sullivan 130* Roberta M. Sullivan 132* Stephen G. Tucker 131* James L. O'Leary 133* Maria A. Simone 130* Blanks 555 TOTAL 1608 TOWN MEETING MEMBER for One Year - Vote for One Kenneth DeMoura 28* Henry Bardol 1 Paula Carroll 1 Adrienne Caselle 4 Blanks 167 TOTAL 201 * Elected PRECINCT 6 James J. Fandel 172* John F. MacDonnell 168* Eugene R. Nigro 197* Philip R. White, Jr. 185* Julie A. Schofield 25* Scott Evenson 5* Diane O'Leary 8* Richard L. Nelson 7* Other write -in's 32 Blanks 1145 TOTAL 1944 * Elected PRECINCT 7 Peter C. Hichborn 183* Barbara B. Philbrick 191* Arthur T. Rice 166* Michael J. Riordan 176* Edward E. Jones 172* Nancy T. Lawrence 173* Sally S. McDonald 190* Glen P. Olszewski 182* Blanks 671 TOTAL 2104 * Elected Town Election PRECINCT 7 Continued TOWN MEETING MEMBER for One Year - Vote for One Linda Long Blanks TOTAL * Elected 198 65 263 PRECINCT 8 March 19, 1984 TOWN MEETING MEMBERS for Three Years - Vote for Not More Than Eight Douglass L. Barker 187* Robert A. Brown 170* Bayard R. Lincoln 169* Jean M. MacKilligan 183* Maria E. Silvaggi 188* Barry E. Hampson 163* Donna Spelman 167* Judith A. McCaffrey 1 * ** Elizabeth Greene 1*** Blanks 771 TOTAL 2000 * ** Tie vote decided at Prec. Meeting 4/9/84, Judith A. McCaffrey elected * Elected TOWN MEETING MEMBER for One Year - Vote for One Robert G. Mallion 1*** Janet M. Haskell 1 * ** Peter B. Greene 1 `NO Robert F. McCaffrey 1 * ** Blanks 246 TOTAL 250 * ** tie vote, decided at Prec. Meeting 4/9/84, Janet M. Haskell elected The polls were closed at 8:00 P.M. with the following result: Whole number of votes cast 2060. The votes were declared in open Town Meeting by the Moderator, the ballots were locked in ballot cases, transmitted to the Town Clerk and secured in the vault. On motion of the Town Clerk it was voted that this meeting stand adjourned until 7:30 P.M. on April 9th, 1984, to meet at the Reading Memorial High School. Meeting adjourned at 11:20 P.M. A true copy. Lawrence Drew Town Clerk