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Home My WebLink About1975-04-14 Town Election Results si COMMONWEALTH OF MASSACHOSETTS ''� Middlesex, ss. Officer's Return, Reading: By virtue of this Wacrant, I, on March 29, 1975, notified and warned the inhabitan[s of the Town of Reading, qualified to vote in elections and town affairs, to meet at the place and at the time specified by posting attested . copies of [his Warrant in the following pablic places within the Town of Reading: . Precinct 1. First National Stores, 275 Salem Stxeet JoMn's Variery Store, 143 Salem Street Fiie Sta[ion, 67 Pleasant Stxeet � Precinct 2. Dragon Corner Store, 106 West Street Hanson's Service Station, 4 West Street Blais-Porter, 452 Main Street Precinc[ 3. Masonic Building, 600 Main Street Municipal Building, 16 Lowe11 Street � Co�unity Center, 52 Sanborn Street B & M Railroad S[ation, High Street Precinc[ 4. Zitzow's Store, 287 Lowell S[reet Convenien[ Food Mart, 1349 Main Street Old Hose House, 1249 Main Street The date of posting being not less than four[een days prior to April 14, 1975, [he date set for the meeting in this Waxrant. I also caased an attested copy of this Warrant to be published in the Reading Chronicle in the issue of March 27, 1975, the same being more than ' fourteen days prior to [he date of said meeting. (s) Sally M. Hoyt Constable of Reading �� ANNUAL TOWN ELECTION April 14, 1975 Pursuant to the foregoing 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 ordex by the Wardens in the precincts as foLlows: Precinct 1 J. Warren Ki11am School Henry A. Murphy, Jx. Precinct 2 .loshua Ea[on School Russell H. Stone, Jr. Precinct 3 Cot�uniry Center Edward P. Cameron Precinct 4 Memoxial High School Kenneth C. Latham who then.partially read the Warrant, when on motion of Floxence E. Campbell, 7oseph P. Riemer� Ann Cusato and Sohn F. Cxonin in Pcecincts 1� 2� 3 and 4 respectively, it was voted to dispense with the further reading of the Warrant, except the Constable's Return, which was then read by [he Wardens in chaxge. The ballot boxes were examined by the Wardens in charge and each found to 6e empty and all regis[ered 000. The polls were then declared open at 5:00 A.M. and were closed at 7:00 P.M. with the following results: � Prec L Prec 2 Prec 3 Prec 4 Totals MODEAATOA for one year - Vote for One Kenneth 0. Latham 423 599 430 612 2,064 Blanks 83 125 96 109 413 Total 506 724 526 721 2,477 � Town Election - Apxi1 14, 1975 Prec 1 Prec 2 Prec 3 Prec 4 Tota1 TOWN CLERK for three years - Vote for One Lawrence Drew 429 606 435 590 2060 � Blanks 77 118 � 91 131 417 . Total 506 724 526 721 2477 SELECTTIAN fox Chxee years - Vote for One Richard J. Ogden 404 568 429 556 1957 � Blanks 102 L56 97 165 520 Total 506 724 526 721 2477 BOARD OF PUBLIC WORKS for three years - Vote for Not More Than ltao : Lawrence R. B1ood 361 522 380 520 1783 Alexander T. Botka 302 392 298 395 1387 Francis S. Roche 145 226 156 216 743 Blanks 204 308 218 311 1041 Total 1012 1448 1052 1442 4954 SCHOOL COP4IITTEE for three years - Vote for Not More Than 7Wo W. Bruce MacDonald 250 461 312 391 1414 Sohn K. Crosby 109 171 119 154 553 Lea C. Downing, dr. 72 61 66 86 285 Mary Jolene Guerra 295 382 262 358 1297 Pau1 C. Morris 65 80 74 153 372 Russell S. Stein 59 117 77 93 346 , Blanks 162 176 142 207 687 Total 1012 1448 1052 1442 4954 BOARD OF ASSESSORS for three years - Vote for One Robert I. Nordstrand 400 563 418 585 1966 � Blanks 106 161 108 136 511 Total 506 724 526 721 2477 PLANNING BOARD for three years - Vote for One Joseph C. Sturm 381 529 383 522 1815 Blanks 125 195 143 199 662 Total 506 724 526 721 2477 PLANNING BOARD for two years - Vo[e for One Geoxge V. Hines 366 515 379 512 1772 Blanks 140 209 147 209 705 , Total 506 724 526 721 2477 PLANNING BOARD for one year - Vote for One ' Maureen T. 0'Brien 376 534 395 52S 1833 Blanks 130 190 131 193 644 � Total 506 724 526 721 2477 MIINICIPAL LIGHT BOARD fox three years - Vote for One .lohn H. Crooker 374 527 401 535 1837 � . Blanks 132 197 125 186 640 � Totai 506 724 526 721 2477 MUNICIPAL LIGHT BOARD for one year - Vote for One A11an E. Ames J1 199 123 134 527 W. Robert Kea[ing 96 246 123 118 583 Donald C. Mitchell 132 132 143 220 627 Lawrence W. Wheeler 125 47 66 129 367 Blanks 82 L00 71 120 373 Total 506 724 526 721 2477 93_ Town Election - April 14, 1975 : Prec 1 Prec 2 Prec 3 Prec 4 Tota1 '��. BOARD OF HEALTH fox three years - Vote for One ' Mary Polychrones - 306 366 268 377 1317 Marion S. Rudolph 154 261 203 256 874 Slanks 46 97 55 88 286 Tota1 506 724 526 721 2477 BOARD OF HEALTH for one year - Vote for One � Sohn D. Cafazzo - 188 260 209 323 980 .= Gexald L. MacDonald � 216 274 183 238 911 � Blanks 102 190 134 160 586 Total 506 724 526 721 2477 HOUSING AllTNORITY for five years - Vote for One Philip R. White, Jr. 390 543 41fi 550 1899 Blanks 116 181 L10 171 578 Total 506 724 526 721 2477 HOUSING AUTHORITY for four years - Vote for One Richard 5. Dempster 368 516 382 520 1786 Blanks 138 208 144 201 691 Tota1 506 724 526 721 2477 BOARD OF LIBAARY TRUSTEES for three yeaxs - Vo[e for Not More Than 1�ao Rabext S. Fields 364 522 396 525 1807 George M. Richards 375 496 385 533 1789 BLanks 273 430 271 384 1358 Total 1012 1448 1052 1442 4954 BOARD OF CEMETERY TROSTEES fon three years - Vote for Not More Than 7Wo � Edouard N. Dube 365 541 409 532 1847 Clifford P. Wadman 375 490 379 511 ll55 Blanks 272 417 264 399 1352 Total 1012 1448 1052 1442 4954 CONSTABLE for three years - Vote for Not More Than 1Wo Sa11y M. Hoyt 333 471 347 453 1604 William J. Hughes, 7r. 107 134 102 173 516 Lloyd W. Locke 104 196 134 169 603 Frances K. Longo 62 6� 50 77 256 Bernard R. Silva 49 57 44 84 234 Albert L. Stewart 120 187 127 144 57S Blanks 237 336 248 342 1163 Total 1012 1448 1052 1442 4954 CHARTER COMMISSION - Vo[e for Not More Than Nine (Whether or Not You Favor Election of A Chaxter Comnission) Jack G. Cairl 234 392 255 322 1203 � Francis H. Doughty D9 414 305 368 1366 Robext W. Foley Z31 351 222 302 1106 Sandxa E. Gray 269 402 295 370 1336 � Theo M. Sohnson 265 374 259 373 1271 Roger W. Mooxe 234 276 246 324 1080 William F.Sn�ith 246 364 241 316 1167 Patxicia .T. Swain 226 349 240 277 1092 Gearge A. Theophanis 228 400 247 304 1179 Corliss T. Van Horn 241 349 240 329 1159 Donald R. Walker 264 421 27R 3h6 1329 Blanks 1837 2424 1906 � 2838 9005 Total 4554 6516 4734 6489 22293 � a : Town Election - April 14, 1975 � Prec 1 Prec 2 Prec 3 Prec 4 Total QUESTION 1. Shall Licenses be granted in this town for the operation, holding or conducting a game co�mnonly called Beano? � Yes 302 384 291 373 1350 No 173 292 189 303 957 Blanks 31 48 46 45 I70 � Total 506 724 526 721 2477 4IIESTION 2. � Sha11 a couunission be elected to frame a Charter for the Town of Reading? Yes 305 489 339 411 1544 No 147 162 115 219 643 Blanks 54 73 72 91 290 Tota1 506 724 526 721 2477 QUESTION 3. Shall the Town, in admtion to the payment of 50 per cent of a premium for contributory gxoup Life and health insurance for employees in the service of the Town and their dependents, pay a subsidiary or additional rate? . Yes 201 172 169 241 783 No 275 474 295 427 1471 Blanks 30 78 62 53 223 Total 506 724 526 721 2477 i� PRECINCT 1 TOWN MEETING MEMBERS for [hree years - Vote for No[ Moce Than Seventeen Anthony V. Sas[iani 209 Carl A. Beaulieu 264 Chaxles W. Chisholm 223 Nancy E. Elgart 254 Thomas F. Galvin 194 Eleanor K. Higgo[t 183 Milton F. Iwen 194 Lawrence J. 0'Keefe 222 Harold M. Patterson 228 Rober[ H. So1i 188 Charlotte G. Thompson 205 Donald L. Wood 243 � Kevin P. Cignetti 193 John W. Faxia 192 � Thomas F. McGrail, dr. 209 . � Robext M. NeeLy 198 Gai1 F. Wood 221 Blanks 4952 Total 8602 � TOWIV MEETING MEMBER for two yeaxs - Vo[e for Not More Than Three Frank C. Graupner 2S7 Anthony L. Rickley 278 William A. Syer 270 Blanks 683 Tota1 1518 �i Town Election - April 14, 1975 �I PRECINCT 2 � TOWN MEETING MEMBERS for three years - Vote for Not Moce Than Seventeen Carl H. Amon, Jr. 355 Robert B. Carlson 255 George W. Cochrane, 3rd 288 E1ia Ann Dangelmaier 272 Alfred T. Doughty 362 � Paul C. Dus[in 323 } Myrna R. Jones 306 Barbara A. Kelliher 324 Robert E. Lautzenheiser 277 William E. Locke 289 John G. Moore 286 John W. Price 279 Malcolm E. Reed 286 Donald S. Swain 268 Theodore R. Watson 303 - Malcolm S. Whi[e, Jz. 318 Ronald A. Winslow 354 Allan E. Ames 231 William F. Smith 213 Martha L. Stewart 191 Sudy A. Strout 17S Richard L. Sullivan 207 Roberta M. Sullivan 208 John J. Up[on 187 . Blanks 5748 Total 12308 TOWN MEETING MEMBER for one year - Vote for One � W. Robert Keating 331 I Muriel E. Weldon 149 Blanks 244 Total 724 PAECINCT 3 TOWN MEETING MEMBERS fox [hree years - Vote for Not More Than Seventeen David E. Beede 222 Donald C. Dolben 281 Francis H. Doughty 285 Sandra E. Gray 258 Duane B. Heineck 255 Melvin E. Sones 209 Lawcence F. MCHugh 241 Harry F. McRell, Sr. 240 John B. Pacino 250 Sohn P. Perxy 215 Catherine A. Quimby 245 Philip R. White, .Ir. 247 Francis L. Breen 193 Francis Michael Keane 209 Sandra J. Trainor 242 � James A. ValenTine 226 Diane K. Haynes 1— Patricia L. Keane 1 Daniel W. Trainor 1 Blanks 5122 Total 8942 '.i fi Town Election - Apri1 14, 1975 � PRECINCT 4 TOWN MEETING MEMBERS for three years - Vote for Not More than Seventeen Dorothy M. Mdexson 314 Douglass L. Barker 260 Ruth E. Berry zgl Lawrence R. Blood 324 Roland .1. Boyd, Sr. 27q Russell E. Carter 310 � Douglas A. Cowe11 264 George C. Cox p3g John H. Crooker 306 Myles L. Lamson, Jr. 240 . George A. Lu[her 256 Jean M. MacKilligan 325 Robert I. Nordstrand 375 . George M. Richards Z4Z C. Dewey Smi[h 342 Sohn W. Alden, Jr. 2pg ASexander T. Botka 274 Rheta S. MCKinley 193 Donald C. Mitchell pgp Robext S. Parsons 170 Marion S. Rudolph 215 Bxuce C. Van Hoxn 243 . Blanks 6336 Tota1 12257 TOWN MEETING MEMBER fox two years - Vote for One , Francis T. Wa1sh 429 Blanks p92 Total 7Z1 TOWN MEETING MEMBEIS for one year - Vote for Not More Than 'ltao � Exich G. Brouady 382 Lynn G. S[asz 403 Blanks 657 Total 1442 The polls were closed at 7:00 P. M. with the following results: Whole namber of votes cas[ 2,477. The votes were declared in Open Town Meeting, sealed in ballot envelopes and transmitted to the Town Clerk ,to be placed in the vault for safe keeping. Vo[ed to adjourn 9:00 P. M. , April 14, 1975. A txue record. At[est: Lawrence Drew Town Clerk �