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55 <br /> LEXINGTON CELEBRATIONS COMMITTEE <br /> October 3, 1956 <br /> The third meeting of the Celebrations Committee <br /> was held on October 3 instead of 1 because of a <br /> special Town Meeting on the 1st Those absent were <br /> Albertine, Gagne, Hutchins, Lewis, Litchfield, Poehler <br /> The three officers formed an executive committee meet- <br /> ing with Mrs Pfaff and Joseph Donnelly from the High <br /> School <br /> Mr Gustin announced that Mrs Litchfield had <br /> been appointed by the Board of Selectmen to take the PEIRCE <br /> place of Mrs Williams and that she had consented to <br /> being our secretary He .also told us that David Peirce <br /> was to be the representative from the Chamber of Com- <br /> merce and that notices of future meetings should be <br /> sent to him. <br /> Mrs Pfaff presented us with an order of the <br /> literature and the books needed for her booth with the BOOKS <br /> understanding that the Committee would be paid back <br /> the 5250 for the Cookbooks Mr Gustin explained that <br /> we had money left in our budget and saw no reason we <br /> could not send for the order immediately after checking <br /> with the Town Accountant and the Board of Selectmen <br /> He felt that it would simplify matters if the $70 for <br /> the Bookshelves was also added to that amount and the <br /> $70 would be paid back later, too Mr Rooney was to <br /> care for this <br /> Joseph reported to us that Mr Smith wanted <br /> sVy, Mr Warren a red leaf maple, and the students TREE <br /> any tree in a bare triangle at the school They plan <br /> to hold a U N assembly at school including talks from <br /> the foreign students after which they could have a <br /> tree planting ceremony Mr Gustin was to check with <br /> both the Park Commissioner and the School Committee <br /> Mrs Cheever reminded us that Mr Maloney of the Board <br /> of Selectmen promised he would furnish us a tree when <br /> the Committee should plan to need one Joseph was <br /> excused and asked to return next week to talk with us <br /> further <br /> Mrs Cheever was asked to send for the tree <br /> plaque right away, write a letter to the Board of <br /> Selectmen about putting flags up on U N Day with one <br /> a U N Flag at the Green In addition she was asked <br />