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SELECTMEN'S MEETING October 14, 1947 A regular meeting of the Board of Selectmen was held on Tuesday evening, October 14, 1947, in the Selectmen's Room, Town Office Building. There were present: Chairman Paxton, Messrs. Emery, Gay and Driscoll. The Clerk was also present. Upon the request of the Town Clerk jurors were drawn as follows: Ira J. Rymal, Regional Manager, 12 Merriam Street, Criminal business at Cambridge beginning Nov. 30th. Jurors Carl B. Tarbell, Salesman, 2 Raymond Street, Criminal Business At Cambridge, beginning Nov. 30th. Mr. Morton Bowe, an applicant for the use of Cary Memorial Hall for the purpose of conducting a concert, met with the Board. Mr. Bowe explained that his idea is to bring good music into the small communities. He said that he is cognizant of the fact that concerts are usually sponsored by some Applicatiot group. He stated that he is trying to interest for Cary young American singers. The Chairman said that Hall Mortot the Board of Selectmen felt that Cary Memorial Build- Bowe ing was primarily for the use of Lexington citizens approved and the rates established for the use of the hall are based on the fact that local groups would be using it. For any outside rental undoubtedly the rental rates would be greatly different. Mr. Emery asked what it was that Mr. Bowe intended to present and he replied a musical concert of good music. Mr. Emery asked if he hired the artists and he, replied that he was the artist. Mr. and Mrs. Bowe retired at 7:30 P.M. Upon motion of Mr. Emery, seconded by Mr. Driscoll, it was voted to grant the use of the hall subject to a charge of $70. At 8:00 P.M. Mr. Frank L. Stevens met with the F.L. Board. Mr. Stevens informed the Board that he has Stevens re; Assessors