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SELECTMEN t S MEETING ' JAN. 140 1936. A regular meeting of the Selectmen was held in the Selectmen's Room, Town Office Building, at 8:00 o'clock P.M. Messrs. Ferguson, Potter, Lyons, Giroux and Clark were present: The Clerk was also present. 'At 8:05 P.M. hearing was declared open on the application of Ivar D. Johnson for permission to main- tain a one car garage at lot #35 Cary Street, Lexington. Mr. Johnson appeared and presented plan of the proposed garage. No persons appeared in opposition. Mr. Lyons moved that the permit be granted subject to the approval of the Building Inspector. Mr. Potter seconded the motion and it was so voted. 2,01 Johnson garage hearing. April 19th Committee. Dr. Walsh submitted a request from the Allied Memorial Veterans that the Town appropriate $250* for the proper Day observance of Memorial Day, and the Chairman advised Appropria. him that the Board had already approved an appropriation tion. of this amount. ' Dr. Walsh submitted a request from the Allied veterans that the Town appropriate $500, for the proper observance of the 19th of April. Dr. Walsh stated that it had been the custom over a period of years for the At 8:05 P.M., Dr, James J. Walsh and George E.' Foster, representing the Lexington Allied Veterans' Council, appeared before the Board and suggested that the following persons be appointed for the April 19th celebration committee: Malcolm Clifford - Veterans of Foreign Wars Charles Parker - Lexington Minute -Men lbert B nham - o U rV. of C.W. acmes Wa c rgr - 00 IL. . kk ion The Chairman acv?sealr. Fos ercannd Dr. Walsh that the Sachem Council of the Boy*Scouts of America had requested that a representative of its organization be appointed to the Committee and asked if the Allied Veteranst Council would have any objection to such an appointment. Dr. Walsh stated that they would object as they were protesting the action of the Sachem Council in not allowing one troup from Jamaica Plain to parade last year. The Sachem Council does not allow its members to parade or take part in patriotic exercises. Mr. Lyons stated that perhaps a member being appointed to the Committee iaight help to straighten out the difficulties between the organizations. Dr. Walsh stated that it might be a good idea to have a representative of Sachan Council come to a meeting of the Allied Veterans to see if they were going to cooperate or not. No further action was taken on the matter, 2,01 Johnson garage hearing. April 19th Committee. Dr. Walsh submitted a request from the Allied Memorial Veterans that the Town appropriate $250* for the proper Day observance of Memorial Day, and the Chairman advised Appropria. him that the Board had already approved an appropriation tion. of this amount. ' Dr. Walsh submitted a request from the Allied veterans that the Town appropriate $500, for the proper observance of the 19th of April. Dr. Walsh stated that it had been the custom over a period of years for the