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SELECTMEN'S MEETING
April !4, 1955
A regular meeting of the Board of Selectmen
was held in the Selectmen's Room, Town Office Building,
on Monday evening, April 14, 1955 at 7:00 P.M. Chair-
man Bateman, Messrs. Reed and James were present. The
Clerk was also present. Mr. Maloney and Mr. Stevens,
Town Counsel, arrived at the meeting at 7:25 P.M.
Chelmsford The Chairman read a letter from Thomas R. Hennessy,
celebration Chelmsford Tercentenary Committee, Inc. , advising that
the Town of Chelmsford will observe its 300th anniver-
sary June 9, 1955 through June 12, 1955 and invited
Lexington to participate.
The Clerk was instructed to send a copy of the
latter to the Lexington Minute Men, Inc., American
Legion Drum Corps and the High School Band.
The Chairman read a letter from Allen Electric
Service together with bill in the amount of $316.37
Allen balance due for labor and material installing lights
Electric Co. at the Adams School Skating Rink.
bill The Board was of the opinion that the town is
obligated to pay the balance due, Mr. Allen having
personally contributed $200, and further that it
should be paid from the Recreation Committee' s approp-
riation. The Chairman was authorized to so advise the
Committee and request an explanation of the entire
situation.
Application for a Used Car dealer' s license, to
do business at 915 Waltham Street, (presently Hardy's
Used Car Garage) was received from Manuel V. Chavez of Waltham
license and William Schick of Marlboro. Satisfactory charac-
ter reference was received from the Chief of Police.
The Chairman of the Board was authorized to in-
terview Mr. Chavez before the Board takes any action
on the application.
Sunday Upon motion of Mr. James, seconded by Mr. Reed,
license it was voted to sign a Sunday Movies License for the
Lexington Theatre.
Radios The Chairman reported that Chief Rycroft seems
for Town to think now that he would like to have Lenk radios
installed in the police cars. He would, of course,
ears invite bids.
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' The Chairman was authorized to contact Mr. Cousens Radios for
and arrange for a meeting with Messrs. Roeder, Cole, Town cars
Chief Rycroft and Mr. Burns to discuss the subject
of radios for town cars.
The meeting adjourned at 7:55 P.M.
A true record, Attest:
'Clerk, eotmen G/
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