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SELECTMEN'S MEETING August 11, 1943 A regular meeting of the Board of Selectmen was held in the Selectmen's Room, Town Office Building, on Monday evening, August 9, 1943, at 7:30 P.M. Chairman Rowse, Messrs. Potter, Locke, Sarano and Sheldon were present. The Clerk was also present. At 7:30 P.M. Mr. James J. Carroll appeared before the Board for the drawing of two jurors. Mr. George A. Jaynes, mason, 35 Grant Street, Lex- ington, was drawn to serve on Civil Business, Second Session, at Cambridge, beginning September 13, 1943. Mr. Francis D. Flanagan, electrician, 4 Aerial Street, Lexington, was drawn to serve on Criminal Business, First Session, at Lowell, beginning September 8, 1943. Mr. Carroll retired at 7:32 P.M., and Mr. Paxton ap- peared before the Board. Mr. Paxton informed the Board that the War Parents of America had requested the use of Estabrook Hall for a meeting on the evening of September 13, 1943. Mr. Potter moved that the use of Estabrook Hall be granted, free of charge. Mr. Locke seconded the motion, and it was so voted. 273 Jurors Use of Hall Mr. Paxton informed the Board that C. W. Johnson of Rental 294 Bedford Street, Lexington, had requested the use of the of grader. Equip. Mr. Potter moved that Mr. Paxton be authorized to rent the gl,acter to Mr. Johnson at the usual charge. Mr. Locke seconded the motion, and it was so voted. Mr. Paxton said that he had received a request from Mr. Garrity, representing the Lexington Servicemen's Dance Organization, to block off a portion of Winthrop Road ExbenSion\'on Wednesday evening, for a weenie roast be- tween the hours of 7 P.M. and 9 P.M., and a block dance between the hours of 9 P.M. and midnight. Mr. Potter moved that the request be granted. Mr. Sheldon seconded the motion, and it was so voted. Mr. Paxton informed the Board that he had received Wm. .G. a letter from the Employer's Insurance Company relative to French the William G. French accident case. The insurance company Case does not believe this case to be compensable. Mr. Potter moved that no further action be taken on the matter, and that a copy of the letter from the insurance company be sent to Mr. French. Mr. Sheldon seconded the motion, and it was so voted.