Town annual report of Chelmsford 1944, Part 3

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Publication date: 1944
Publisher: Town of Chelmsford
Number of Pages: 190


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School Department:


Administration


$3,875.00


Instruction


100,780.00


Janitors


13,860.00


Operation and Maintenance


13,425.00


Auxiliary agencies


12,350.00


New Equipment.


200.00


Care of playgrounds


500.00


Chapter 419, General Laws


289.00


$145.279.00


$200.00 was voted to be expended from the item "Operation and Maintenance"for the repairs and improvement to the Girl's Lavatories in the McFarlin School.


Vocational School:


Dog tax plus


$ 800.00


$800.00


Libraries:


Adams Library


$2,440.00


North Chelmsford Library.


1,200.00


$3,640.00 '


Cemeteries:


Commissioner's salaries


$105.00


Care of cemeteries


2,800.00


$2,905.00


Recreation and Unclassified:


Parks


$1,000.00


Memorial Day.


400.00


Town Clock.


175.00


Public Buildings Insurance.


2,000.00


Bond, Sinking Fund Commissioner. Treas .. Constables


50.00


Rent, American Legion Quarters.


300.00


Town Reports.


710.40


Varney Playground


600.00


Dog Officers fees


75.00


Planning Board, Miscellaneous Expenses .. Appeal Board.


150.00


Animal Inspector


200.00


Rationing Board, expense


300.00


Rent, Kidder's garage.


900.00


Chapter 152, General Laws, Workmen's Com-


500.00


$7,508.40


Total under article 2.


$350,160.40


Under Article 3.


On a motion made by Raymond H. Greenwood, it was voted, to authorize the Sel- ectmen to act as its agent in any suit or suits which may arise during the current year, with authority to settle and adjust claims or demands for or against the Town; and to employ counsel whenever in their judgment it is necessary.


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pensation


100.00


48.00


Under Article 4.


On a motion made by Karl M. Perham, it was voted, that the Treasurer with the approval of the Selectmen, be authorized to borrow money in anticipation of the revenue of the current financial year, from time to time, beginning January Ist 1944, and to issue a note or notes therefor, payable within one year, and to renew any note or notes as may be given for a period of less than one year in acc- ordance with Section 17 Chapter 44 of the General Laws.


Under Article 5.


On a motion made by Raymond H. Greenwood, it was voted to raise and approp- riate the sum of $2,173.91 for the purpose of paying unpaid bills for the year 1943, a majority of voters voted this sum. It was also voted to raise and approp- riate the sum of 39d for the purpose of paying unpaid bills for the year 1943, this sum was voted for by a four fifths vote, 557 voted in the affirmative, no one voted in the negative. The total amount appropriated for unpaid bills was $2,174.30.


Under Article 6.


On a motion made by Raymond H Greenwood, it was voted, to raise and appropri- ate the sum of $2,437.12 to pay the County of Middlesex as required by law, the Town's share of the Middlesex County Tuberculosis Hospital as assessed in accord- ance with the provisions of Chapter 111 of the General Laws.


Under Article 7.


On a motion made by John Dixon to raise and appropriate the sum of Fourteen Hundred Dollars for the purpose of procuring plans and specifications for two proposed fire stations, one in the Centre and one in North Chelmsford, and that the procurement of said plans and specifications be under the direction, authority and supervision of the Board of Fire Engineers, this motion was defeated.


Under Article 8.


On a motion made by Karl M. Perham, it was voted to raise and appropriate the sum of $1,212.00 for the purpose of purchasing an automobile for the Police Department, said purchase to be made under the supervision of the Board of Select- men.


Under Article 9.


On a motion made by Karl M. Perham, it was voted to authorize the Selectmen to transfer by a good and sufficient Bill of Sale, title to a 1941 two door Ford Coach automobile now used by the Police Department.


Under Article 10.


On a motion made by Thomas R. Hennessy, it was voted to accept Section 48 of Chapter 31 of the General Laws, Ter. Ed. of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts placing regular or permanent police members under the rules and regulations of Civil Service.


A hand vote was taken and 475 voted in the affirmative and 53 voted in the negative.


Under Article 11.


On a motion made by Thomas R. Hennessy, it was voted to accept Section 49 of Chapter 31 of the General Laws, Ter. Ed. of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts plac- ing the Chief of Police under the rules and regulations of the Civil Service. On this article a voice vote was taken.


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Under Article 12.


It was voted to place the office of the Chief of Police within the classified Civil Service and to provide for the continuance in said office of Ralph J. Huls- lander, the present incumbent thereof.


Under Article 13.


On a motion made by John J. buchanan, it was voted to accept a portion of Harding Street as laid out by the Selectmen as shown by their report and plan duly filed in the office of the Town Clerk.


Under Article 14.


On a motion made by Karl M. Perham, it was voted to raise and appropriate the sum of $200.00 for the purpose of reconstructing Harding Street.


Under Article 15.


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In regard to the raising and appropriating a certain sum of money to be used for Post-War Public Works Projects when Post-War Public Works Committee declares an emergency exists, on a motion made by Sidney Dupee, it was voted to postpone 'action on this matter to a later meeting.


Under Article 16.


On a motion made by John A. McAdams, it was voted to raise and appropriate the sum of $1,350.00 for the purchasing of land adjacent to the High School field to be used for athletic and recreational purposes : Seven Hundred and fifty dollars ($750.00) of said sum for the field of about 6.15 acres owned by Arnold Byam and Six Hundred Dollars ($600.00) for about 7.75 acres of land owned by Mrs. Nora G. Donahue; the purchase to be made by the School Committee. 160 voted in the affirm- ative and no one voted in the negative.


Under Article 17.


On a motion made by Harold Clayton, it was voted to raise and appropriate the sum of Three Hundred Dollars ($300.00) for the purpose of making a boundary survey and topographical map of the land purchased under article 16, and laying out of a baseball field and football field on the enlarged school grounds, under the supervision of the school committee.


Under Article 18.


On a motion made by Raymond H. Greenwood, it was voted to accept a portion of Miland Avenue as laid out by the Selectmen as shown by their report and plan duly filed in the office of the Town Clerk.


Under Article 19.


On a motion made by Leslie Adams it was voted to raise and appropriate the sum of Four Hundred Dollars ($400) for the purpose of repairing the Varney Play- ground.


Under Article 20.


On a motion made by Karl M. Perham, it was voted to authorize the Selectmen to sell and convey by good and sufficient deed or deeds all lands conveyed to the Town by Roberta Sadler, Mary A. Gamage and William H. Helleur under such terms and conditions as in their judgment is best for the interests of the Town.


Under Article 21.


On a motion made by Raymond H. Greenwood, it was voted to raise and appropri- ate the sum of One Hundred Dollars ($100) to pay the First Congregational Society


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(Unitarian) for expenses incurred by said Society for priming and painting the rim and gold leafing the hands and numbers on the faces on the clock located in the steeple of said Society.


Under Article 22.


On a motion made by Karl M. Perham it was voted to raise and appropriate the sum of $1,000.00 for the purpose of defending tax abatement cases.


Under Article 23.


In regard to the raising and appropriating the sum of Fifteen Hundred Dollars to use as a Post War Project for the Cemetery Commission, the money so appropriated to be used exclusively in the Pine Ridge Cemetery under the direction of the Ceme- teryCommission, it was voted to dismiss this article.


Jhder Article 24.


On a motion made by Karl M. Perham, it was voted to raise and appropriate the sum of $133.46 to pay claims and bills presented to the Town by the Laycold Pavement Co.


Under Article 25.


On a motion made by Harold C. Petterson, it was voted to request the Depart- ment of Corporations and Taxation, Division of Accounts to make an audit of all of the Town of Chelmsford accounts at their convenience in the year 1944 and that the Town Clerk be instructed to notify said Department of such vote.


Under Article 26.


On a motion made by Harold C. Petterson it was voted to raise and appropriate the sum of $1200 for the purpose of forclosing tax titles held by the Town of Chelmsford.


Under Article 27.


In regard to the raising and appropriating the sum of $300 for the purpose of paying for group insurance for the firemen, it was voted to dismiss this article.


Under Article 28.


On a motion made by John H. Valentine, it was voted to raise and appropriate the sum of $710.00 for the purpose of settling claims and suits against the Town.


Under Article 29.


On a motion made by Karl M. Perham, it was voted to raise and appropriate the sum of Four Hundred Dollars (400) for the purpose of defraying the legal cost of defending claims and suits against the Town and for making claims and prosecut- ing suits on behalf of the Town.


Under Article 30.


In regard to the raising and appropriating a certain sum of money for the pur- pose of defraying the salary of the Consultant and Director of the Program for the Re-habilitation of Veterans, on a motion made by John H. Valentine, it was voted to dismiss this article.


Under Article 31.


On a motion made by Sidney E. Dupee, it was voted to transfer from the Over- lay Reserve Account a sum not exceeding Two Thousand Dollars ($2000) to be used


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as a reserve fund at the discretion of the Finance Committee as provided in Gen- eral Laws Chapter 40, Section 6.


Under Article 32.


It was voted to authorize the Assessors to use a sum of money not in excess of #25,000 or such an amount as the Commissioner of Corporations and Taxation of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts may approve as free cash, said sum of money to be applied in determining the tax rate for the year 1944.


Voted to adjourn this meeting at 12:25 A.M. March 14, 1944.


Walter Perham, Moderator.


Harold C.Petterson, Town Clerk


WARRANT FOR PRESIDENTIAL PRIMARY


THE COMMON""EALTH OF MASSACHUSETTS


Middlesex, ss.


To the constable of the Town of Chelmsford,


GREETING :


In the name of the Commonwealth you are hereby required to notify and warn the inhabitants of said town who are qualified to vote in -rimaries to meet in their several polling places, viz:


Precinct 1. Town Hall, Chelmsford Centre


Precinct 2. Town Hall, North Chelmsford


Precinct 3, Fire House, West Chelmsford


Precinct 4. School House, East Chelmsford


Precinct 5. Liberty Hall, South Chelmsford


Precinct 6. Golden Cove School House, Westlands


On Tuesday, the Twenty-fifth day of April, 1944 at four 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 Republican Party


7 ALTERNATE DELEGATES AT LARGE to the National Convention of the Republican Party


12 DELEGATES AT LARGE to the National Convention of the Democratic Party


12 ALTERNATE DELEGATES AT LARGE to the National Convention of the Democratic Party


2 DISTRICT DELEGATES to the National Convention of the Republican Party -- Fifth Congressional District


2 ALTERNATE DISTRICT DELEGATES to the National Convention of the Republican Party -- Fifth Congressional District 4 DISTRICT DELEGATES to the National Convention of the Democratic Party -- Fifth Congressional District


4 ALTERNATE DISTRICT DELEGATES to the National Convention of the Democratic Party -- Fifth Congressional District District Members of the State Committee (One Man and one Woman ) for each political party for the First Senatorial District


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30 MEMBERS OF THE REPUBLICAN TOWN COMMITTEE 15 MEMBERS OF THE DEMOCRATIC TOWN COMMITTEE The polls will be open from 4 P.M. to 8 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 11th day of April, 1944.


Karl M. Perham Stewart Maokay Raymond H. Greenwood Selectmen of Chelmsford


COMMONWEALTH OF MASSACHUSETTS


Middlesex, ss Chelmsford, Mass.


April 17, 1944


Pursuant to the within Warrant, I have notified and warned the inhabitants of the Town of Chelmsford by posting up attested copies of the same at the follow- ing places, viz : Town Hall, Chelmsford Contre, Town Hall, North Chelmsford, Fistorical Hall, West Chelmsford, School House, East Chelmsford, Liberty Hall, South Chelmsford, and at the Golden Cove, Westlands, School House, seven days at least before the time of holding the meeting as within directed.


Lawrence W. Chute


Constable of Chelmsford


PRESIDENTIAL PRIMARY, APRIL 11, 1944


REPUBLICAN


Office and Candidates


P -- 1 P -- 2 P -- 3 P -- 4 P -- 5 P -- 6


Total


Delegates at Large


Leverett Saltonstall, Newton


35


15


8


4


12


15


89


Joseph W. Martin, Jr. No.Attleboro ...


35


14


8


3


11


12


83


Sinclair Weeks, Newton.


35


15


8


4


12


12


86


Louise M.Williams, Taunton.


35


14


8


3


11


11


82


George B.Rowell, Cambridge.


35


14


8


3


11


12


83


Margaret A. Green, Holyoke


35


14


8


3


12


12


84


George F. Booth, Worcester


35


14


8


3


12


12


84


Blanks


0


12


0


5


3


19


39


Total


245


112


56


28


84


105


630


Alternate Delegates at Large


Katherine G. Howard, Reading.


35


11


8


3


12


13


82


Laurence Curtis, Boston.


35


11


8


3


11


12


80


Doris M. A. Kundig, Worcester


35


11


8


2


11


12


79


Rosa M. Levis, Boston


35


11


8


2


12


11


79


Horace E. Handford, New Bedford.


35


11


8


4


12


12


82


Carolyn L. Purcell, Boston.


35


11


8


3


11


12


80


J. Edward Lajoie, Fall River.


35


11


8


3


11


11


79


Blanks


0


35


0


8


4


22


69


Total.


245


112


56


28


84


105


630


29


Office and Candidates


P -- 1 P -- 2 P -- 3 P -- 4 P -- 5 P -- 6


Total


District Delegates, 5th District


Harris S. Richardson, Winchester


32


12


8


4


12


13


81


Thomas A. Pappas, Belmont


31


10


7


2


11


12


73


Blank s


7


10


1


2


1


5


26


Total


70


32


16


8


24


30


180


Alternate Delegates, 5th District


Minerva C. Farrow, Arlington


32


11


7


3


11


12


76


Royal Shawcross, Chelmsford.


33


15


8


4


12


13


85


Blanks


5


6


1


1


1


5


19


Total


70


32


16


8


24


30


180


State Committee


Harold W. Hartwell, Jr. Lowell


25


9


7


2


9


13


65


Doris Y. Preston, Lowell.


23


8


5


2


8


14


60


Blanks.


22


15


4


4


7


3


55


Total.


70


32


16


8


24


30


180


Town Committee


Sidney C. Perham, 45 Westford St. H. Chadbourne Ward, 28 Worthen St .. Edna E. Briggs, 21 Evergreen St .... Sidney E. Dupee, 246 Acton Road .... Harold C. Petterson, 136 Groton Rd. Elizabeth M. Calder, 187 Robin Hill Esther P. Snow, 44 School Street ... Royal Shawcross, 40 Newfield St .... Luther W. Faulkner, 85 High St.


35


15


8


4


11


15


86


34


12


8


3


11


14


82


34


12


8


3


11


14


82


34


12


8


3


12


14


83


34


14


8


4


11


15


86


34


12


8


3


11


144


82


34


12


8


3


11


14


82


34


14


8


3


11


15


85


34


13


8


3


11


14


83


34


12


8


3


12


14


83


34


12


8


3


12


14


83


34


13


8


3


11


14


83


34


12


8


3


11


15


83


34


12


8


3


11


14


82


34


12


8


3


12


14


83


34


12


8


3


11


14


82


34


12


8


3


11


14


82


34


12


8


4


11


14


83


34


12


8


3


11


14


82


34


12


8


3


11


14


82


34


13


8


3


11


14


83


34


13


8


3


11


14


83


34


11


8


4


12


83


34


12


8


3


11


14


82


34


12


8


3


12


15


84


34


12


8


3


11


14


82


34


12


8


3


11


14


82


34


12


8


3


11


144


82


William B. Batchelder, Washington .. Burton A. Gould, 46 Bridge St.


34


12


8


3


11


14


82


34


13


8


3


11


14


83


Blanks


29


109


0


26


24


25


213


Total


1050


2778


2440


120


360


450


2698


PRESIDENTIAL PRIMARY, APRIL 11, 1944


DEMOCRATIC


Office and Candidate


P -- 1 P -- 2 P -- 3 P -- 4 P -- 5 P -- 6


:. otal


Delegates at Large


David I. Walsh, Fitchburg.


3


4


2


4


2


5


20


William J. Foley, Boston


3


4


2


4


2


3


18


Alfred J. Allard, 140 North Rd .. Roy F. Wells, 74 Westford St John H. Valentine, 9 Newfield St ... Raymond T. Osborn, 18 Sylvan Ave ... Howard D. Smith, 148 Dalton Road ... Walter Jewett, 23 Billerica Road. Ralph P. Adams, 105 Littleton St ... Clifford Hartley, 26 Sylvan Ave .... Harold A. Fraser, 11 Woodlawn Ave .. Arthur J. Small, 128 Gorham St. Henry E. Ayotte, 65 Hall Road .. Octave L. L'Herault, 135 Dunstable. Chandler W. Robinson, 12 Adams Ave. Herbert J. Scobie, 23 Riverneck Rd. Adam C. Zabierek, 93 Dalton Road ... Roger W. Boyd, 21 Golden Cove Rd ... Elizabeth W. Ridley, 22 Westford ... Marjorie M. Kiberd, 6 Blodgett Park Arthur R. Nystrom, 171 Main St ..


30


ice and Candidates


P -- 1 P -- 2 P -- 3 P -- 4 P -- 5 P -- 6


egates at Large (Cont)


oseph E. Casey, Clinton


3


4


2


4


2


4


19


ames M. Curley, Boston.


2


4


2


4


2


3


17


illiam H. Burke, Jr. Northampton ..


2


4


2


4


2


3


17


rank W. Tomasello, Boston


2


4


2


4


2


3


17


ohn W. McCormack, Boston


3


4


2


4


2


3


18


aurice J. Tobin, Boston.


3


4


2


4


2


5


20


os eph B. Ely, Westfield


2


5


2


3


2


3


17


argaret M. O'Riordan, Boston.


2


5


2


4


2


3


18


har les F. Hurley, Cambridge.


3


5


2


4


2


5


21


athias LaPierre, Leominster


2


5


2


4


2


M


18


lanks


6


20


0


1


O


17


44


otal


36


72


24


48


24


60


264


ernate Delegates


lizabeth L. McNamara, Cambridge.


3


3


2


3


2


4


17


ohn Zielinski, Holyoke.


2


3


2


3


2


3


15


osoph K. Zemaitis, Holyoke


2


3


2


3


2


3


15


oseph M. McDonough, Boston.


3


3


2


3


2


4


17


amuel Michelman, Northampton.


2


3


2


3


2


3


15


harles Kaplan, Boston ary Maloitis, Boston.


2


3


2


3


2


3


15


aul V. McDonough, Fall River


3


3


2


3


2


3


16


lementina Langone, Boston.


2


3


2


3


2


NI


15


ilas F. Taylor, Boston.


2


3


2


3


2


3


15


ernard J. Killion, Boston atherine E. Hanifin, Belchertown ...


3


3


2


3


2


3


16


lanks


8


36


0


12


0


22


78


otal.


36


72


24


24


60 264


trict Delegates, 5th District


idward P. Gilgun, Woburn.


3


4


2


4


2


3


18


illiam C. Geary, Lowell


3


5


2


4.


2


4 20


Joseph J. Sweeney, Lowell.


3


5


2


4


2


4


20


aniel O'Dea, Lowell


3


5


2


3


2


5 20


0


5


0


1


0


4


10


otal.


12


24


8


16


8


20


88


ernate Delegates, 5th District


alter H. Wilcox, Woburn


2


4


2


3


2


4


17


leyer Lipchitz, Lowell.


2


4


2


3


2


3


16


Dennis A. Heslin, Lowell


3


4


2


3


2


3


17


lice D. Sullivan, Watertown


3


4


2


3


2


3


17


egates (Not Groupe-)


2


2


0


1


0


2


7


Blanks


0


6


0


3


0


5


14


'otal


12


24


8


16


8


20


88


te Committee


erald F. Cronin, Lowell.


1


1


1


1


1


2


7


illiam C. Geary, Lowell.


2


4


0


2


0


3


11


lanks


0


7


1


1


1


0


10


otal


3


12


2


4


2


5


28


Theresa V. McDermott, Lowell.


1


3


1


3


1


5


Blanks


2


3


1


1


1


0


8


'otal


3


6


2


4


2


5


22


m Committee rank J. Garvey.


0


1


0


0


1


0


2


Daniel E. Haley.


0


1


0


0


1


0


2


2


3


2


3


2


3


15


2


3


2


3


2


3


15


lanks


Herald F. Cronin, Lowell.


..


Total


Office and Candidate


P -- 1 P -- 2 P -- 3 P -- 4 P -- 5 P -- 6 Total


Town Committee (Cont)


Patrick H. Haley


0


0


0


0


1


0


1


Gertrude Fallon.


0


0


0


0


1


0


1


Mary Brown


0


0


0


0


1


0


1


Edward Brick.


0


1


0


0


1


0


2


Karl M. Perham


0


0


0


O


1


O


1


John Kelley


0


0


O


0


1


0


1


Edmund Welch


0


0


0


0


1


0


1


George Waite


0


0


0


0


1


O


1


Wm. Quigley.


0


1


0


0


0


0


1


Blanks


30


56


20


40


10


50


206


Total


30


60


20


20


50


220


A


WARRANT FOR STATE PRIMARY


Tuesday, the Eleventh day of July, 1944 COMMONWEALTH OF MASSACHUSETTS


Middlesex, ss.


To Lawrence W. Chute, Constable of the Town of Chelmsford, or any suitable person,


GREETING :


In the name of the Commonwealth, you are hereby required to notify and warn the Inhabitants of said Town who are qualified to vote in Primaries to meet in their several polling places, viz:


Precinct 1. . Town Hall, Chelmsford Centre


Precinct 2. Town Hall, North Chelmsford


Precinct 3. Fire House, West Chelmsford


Precinct 4. School House, East Chelmsford


Precinct 5. Liberty Hall, South Chelmsford


Precinct 6. Golden Cove School House, Westlands


On Tuesday, the Eleventh day of July, 1944 at 12 o'clock noon for the follow- ing purposes :


To bring in their votes to the Primary Officers for the Nomination of Candi- dates of Political Parties for the following offices:


Governor -- for this Commonwealth Lieutenant Governor -- for this Commonwealth


Secretary of the Commonwealth -- for this Commonwealth Treasurer and Receiver-General -- for this Commonwealth Auditor of the Commonwealth -- for this Commonwealth Attorney General -- for this Commonwealth Senator in Congress (to fill vacancy) -- for this Commonwealth Representative in Congress -- for Fifth Congressional District Councillor -- for Third Councillor District Senator -- for First Senatorial District One Representative in General Court -- for Eleventh Representative District Two County Commissioners -- for Middlesex County


Vacancies


A County Commissioner for Middlesex County to fill vacancy


The polls will be open from 12 o'clock noon to 8. P.M.


And you are directed to serve this warrant by posting attested copies there- of seven days at least before the time of said meeting as directed by vote of the 'own .


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 and seals this 26th day of June, 1944.


Karl M. Perham Raymond H Greenwood Stewart Mackay


Selectmen of Chelmsford


COMMONWEALTH OF MASSACHUSETTS


Chelmsford, June 30, 1944


Middlesex, ss.


Pursuant to the within Warrant, I have notified and warned the Inhabitants of the Town of Chelmsford, by posting up attested copies of the same at the Post Offices in the Centre of the Town, North Chelmsford, South Chelmsford, West Chel- nsford, and at the School House in the Westlands, seven days at least before the time of holding the meeting as within directed.


Lawrence W Chute .


Constable of Chelmsford


STATE PRIMARY, July 11, 1944


REPUBLICAN


Office and Candidate


P -- 1


P -- 2


P -- 3


P -- 4 P -- 5 P -- 6


Total


Governor


Horace T. Cahill, Braintree


241


107


26


53


29


201


657


Blanks


- 45


31


11


30


6


136


259


Total.


286


138


37


83


35


337


916


Lieutenant Governor


Robert F. Bradford, Cambridge


228


108


27


65


28


229


685


Jarvis Hunt, No. Attleborough.


21


6


1


4


3


16


51


Rudolph F. King, Millis.


20


15


3


3


4


24


69


Daniel E. McLean, Beverly.


7


3


3


1


0


10


24


William H. McMasters, Belmont.


1


6


1


2


0


12


22


Blanks


9


0


2


8


0


46


65


Total.


286


138


37


83.


35


337


916


33


1


Office and ( andidate Secretary


P -- 1 P -- 2


P -- 3


P -- 4


P -- 5


P -- 6


Total'


Frederic W. Cook, Somerville


262


126


36


66


35


256


781


Blanks


24


12


1


17


0


81


135


Tota


286


138


37


83


35


337


916


Treasurer


Fred J. Burrell, Medford.


160


88


23


39


20


174


504


Laurence Curtis, Boston.


844


37


12


30


10


78


251


Blanks


42


13


2


14


5


85


161


Total


286


138


37


83


35


337


916


Auditor


Frank A. Goodwin, Fairhaven


138


74


30


39


19


183


483


Wallace E. Stearns, Boston


22


15


0


12


0


18


67


Russell A. Wood, Cambridge.


94


33


4


19


13


68


231


Blanks


32


16


3


13


3


68


135


Total


286


138


37


83


33


337


916


Attorney General


Clarence A. Barnes, Mansfield.


180


84


25


40


24


147


500


Charles Fairhurst, Greenfield.


23


.16


4


9


5


21


78


James E Farley, Peabody.


50


30


5


22


5


88


200


Blanks


33


8


3


12


1


81


138


Total.


286


138


37


83


35


337


916


Senator in Co gress-to fill Vacancy


Leverett Saltonstall, Newton.


264


125


36


68


34


260


787


Blank s


22


13


1


15


1


77


129


Total.


286


138


37


83


35


337


916


Congressman -- Fifth Dist.


Edith Nourse Rogers, Lowell


265


132


37


69


35


288


826


Blanks


21


6


0


14


0


49


90


Total


286


138


37


83


35


337


916


Councillor Third District


Frenk A. Brooks, Concord.


254


120


34


64


32


225


729


Blanks


32


18


3


19


3


112


187


Total.


286


138


37


83


35


337


916


Senator -- 1st Middlesex District


Joseph F. Montminy, Lowell.


179


71


25


58


22


199


532


James E. Felton, Lowell.


77


59


12


33


10


81


272


Blanks


30


8


2


12


3


57


112


Total


286


138


57


83


55


337


916


Representative in Gen. Court 11 Mdlx Dist.


John H Valentine .... Chelms ford.


227


123


32


74


30


319


805


Arthur L. Healy, Westford.


52


5


6


5


15


97


Blanks


7


1


0


3


0


3


14


Total


286


138


37


83


35


337


916


County Commissioners -- Middlesex


Nathaniel I. Bowditch, Framingham ..


168


75


26


38


24


143


474


William G. Andrew, Cambridge.


65


37


9


18


9


78


216


John Frederick Cahill, Belmont


78


38


11


21


3


97


248


Robert D. Donaldson, Lincoln.


82


42


8


27


11


66


236


Ralph L. Garret, Somerville.


8


6


0


5


1


18


38


J. Walton Tuttle, Framingham


53


30


5


19


10


58


175


Blanks


118


48


15


38


12


214


445


Total


572


276


74


166


70


674


1832


34


Office and Candidate


Sheriff Middlesex, County Joseph M. MicElroy, Cambridge.


1?0


34


66


33


241


738


Blanks


412


18


3


17


2


96


178


Total


286


138


37


83


35


337


916


County Commissioner


Robert H. Adams, Wakefield.


29


9


3


9


3


55


108


William B. Bailey, Somerville.


6


3


0


2


1


15


27


Francis D. Collins, Everett.


1


1


1


1


0


2


6


Harold M. Estabrook, Arlington


7


3


1


0


2


4


17


James G. Harris, Medford.


3


2


0


0


0


5


10


Samuel Ingram, Melrose


15


6


3


0


3


11


38


William M. Robinson, Melrose


5


5


2


0


0


35


47


Melvin G. Rogers, Tewksbury,


195


105


25


67


23


153


568


Blanks.


25


4


2


4


3


57


95


ยท Total


572


138


37 83


35


! 337


916


STATE PRIMARY JULY 11, 1944


DEMOCRATIC


Office and Candidate


P -- 1 P -- 2


P -- 3 P -- 4 P -- 5 P -- 6


Governor


Francis X. Hurley, Boston .


3


13


2


2


0


0


20


Maurice J. Tobin, Boston.


13


20


3


8


4


10


58


Blanks


1


1


0


1


1


0


4


Total


17


34


5


11


5


10


82


Lieutenant Governor


John B. Carr, Somerville.


5


9


2


3


4


3 26


Alfred P. Farese, Everett.


1


2


1


0


0


1


5


Alexander F. Sullivan, Boston.


4


3


0


3


0


1


11


John S. Sullivan, Worcester


3


13


2


3


0


4


25


Blanks.


4


7


0


2


1


1


15


Total


5


10


82


Secretary


John M. Bresnahan, Lynn.


11


17


3


5


3


8 47


Margaret M. O'Rirodan, Boston.


3


11


2


3


1


2


22


Blanks


3


6


0


3


1


0


13


Total


17


34


5


11


5


10


82


Treasurer


John E' Hurley, Bostm.


8


14


4


6


4


7 43


Francis C. McKenna, Medway ..


0


5


0


0


0


0


5


Michael A. O'Leary, Cambridge.


4


4


0


1


0


1


10


John F. Welch, Boston




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