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the matter. Mr. Emery seconded the motion, and it was so voted. The Board gave further consideration to Mr. Charles H. Miller's offer to purchase Lots 98-107•Deering Avenue, 108-111 Eastern Avenue, 112-120 Oak Avenue. Mr. Emery moved that a proposal to sell the lots be advertised in the Lexington Minute -Man and that further consideration be given the matter. Mr. Gay seconded the motion, and it was so voted. A letter was received from Father Desmond requesting permission to conduct a carnival and penny sale on Nov- ember 7th in Cary Hall. The Chairman explained that some time ago the Board passed a vote whereby no carnivals or penny sales would be permitted in Cary Memorial Building. The Clerk was instructed to so advise Father Desmond. A request was received from the Community Nursery School for permission to conduct a rummage sale in the Barnes property on Friday, October 24th. Mr. Emery moved that the request be granted free of.charge. Mr. Gay seconded the motion, and it was so voted. A letter was received from the Town Counsel relative to the repponsibilities and limitations of the Board of Selectmen regarding the application of Forest Khapp for retirement effective February 1, 1948. Mr. Lynch advised the Board that before Officer Knapp can be retired he must be examined by a medical panel; a panel consisting of three physicians and a majority of the physicians of such medical panel must, after examination and after re- viewing all pertinent facts of the case, certify in meriting that such police officer is physically incapacitated for further duty and that such incapacity is likely to be per- manent. Under provisions of Section 6 (3) (a) of Chapter 32 of the General Laws, the medical panel must consist of three registered physicians, one of whom shall be desig- nated by the State Surgeon and who shall serve as Chair- man of the panel; a second physician who shall be desig- nated by the Board of Selectmen, and a third physician who shall be designated by the applicant for retirement. Upon motion of Mr. Gay, seconded by Mr. Emery, it was voted to designate Dr. Howard W. Newell to serve on the panel. Upon motion of Mr. Emery, seconded by Mr. Gay, it was voted to approve the following uses of halls: 569 Deny re- quest for carnival and penny sale Rummage Sale at Barnes Property Medical Panel chosen for Officer Kanpp Uses of Halls