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October 72 1958 <br /> As "historic Districts Commission held a. public hearing Oct. 7, 1958 <br /> in the Selectmen' s Roam, Town Office Buildingg on the application <br /> of the <br /> �ry ?Theatre Camara Shop for the erection of signs o the store <br /> at �.793 Waso.�`:�ve . in the Battle Green District. Sitting on the <br /> Commission were Charles G.Davis, Chairman, Dexter A.3nith, Philip B. <br /> Parsons, Edwin Worthen, Jr. and Floyd J.Taylor. <br /> Mr.Davis read the notice. <br /> YrAenier had two sketches which he submitted. His first choice <br /> is a ne0m, AQ which is a now i7po and he feels a verb; attractive <br /> sign?. Ee would, want a zign on the haaa.va. aide and one on the <br /> Depot Sq. side as well. <br /> The alternate ii a z.,; ss`.''.,.is ke:i"gn. He said this was a Go7'€"L2gzated <br /> p2gvtim but be thought the front was smooth, which is what he ,wants. <br /> The lstfering on this is black silhouetted, This sign has a <br /> whitey background ans he thinks has a. metal edge. <br /> 1': rAs ier, in reply to a question by Mr.Davia,, said Ke Boston <br /> ._st"d.i°r o n ;.=h'ra had :a sign similar to this last mentioned one. <br /> MrSt=a'3ier was asked if he felt i he 1-�=d to have a lighted sign r had «. .,1, i E'L � ant and <br /> its replied :most definitely. He also stated that T did not like <br /> ;;0000+n nkb lights hts for y"µgt"3.''it''g. He said he keDt his son on tx3u^• <br /> Pharmacy lighted day and night and felt it most e. seyt3alo <br /> stir i� e also , e teel letters set in they brick wall <br /> e �a�.i :� a�.db would s.i�, W s y=i �'�'� <br /> on the Depot Sq. side of the atom. Thoze are now begin, used on the <br /> Camara Shop in the Manhattan buildinM. He said if the Commission preferrd <br /> xppxnxxdX he could simply" use "Camera Shop" instead of "Theatre <br /> Camera Shop'. <br /> Hearing adjourned at St 55 P.Y. <br /> MEETING: There was considerable, although vary brief discussion <br /> on the plastic sign, which some dick not lime. Tha sub ect then <br /> came up of neon signs and it was definitely agreed that further <br /> study of this whole question should be made. <br /> It was decided to hold a Commission meeting Wednesday, Oct. li tea <br /> at 8:00 P.M. at Dexter Smith's hour to further consider this. <br /> This meeting adjourned at 8s50 P.M. <br /> N.Stevens then came in for a meeting with the Commission regarding <br /> the Hancock Ghurch case. <br /> Entire meeting adjourned at 11.00 P.M. <br /> P`l.oyd J.Tay for, Sec-estary <br /> FJT/ gt <br />