"Hyannis Candidates Night Drew Big Turnout, February 17, 1966."

"The matter was closed when Mrs. Louis Jacobucci pointed out that the why's and how's would be up to the school committee."

"Apparently, she was referring to the matter of -- "

"Transferring the sixth grade to the junior high."

" . . . facilities at that site. If the project
j. rejected by voters when costs etc. are available, the town Is not rcsP° ns lble tor the cost of the survey; should a portion of the plan be used, the town would be liable only for the cost of that portion used.

Aspirant for selectman's post, john Bowes of Osterville, cited his management experience with Granite Chevrolet and school committee " work with personnel as two of his qualifications.
He also proposed ihat Hie town use the talents and experience of many retired people who are living here year round.

Another selectman candidate, Thomas McKeon of Hyannls gave His years of managing McLellans in Hyannis and affiliation with Hyannls Board of Trade as useful in the town hall Job.

John Aylmer, 32, Maritime Academy graduate and fromer Merchant Marine, said that in working towards his Master's degree, he had become most interested In study of government, primarily at the town level.

He felt that his Interest and youth (Victor Adams was 35 when first elected) were assets to the selectman post.

Lauchlan Crocker of Barnstable, present park and recreation chairman and now seeking the selectman position, spoke on his background as a building contractor and of his membership in Barnstable. Fire Department and water disf trict.
He noted that his father, former county sheriff, was a good teacher.

"Prom him," Mr. Crocker sold, "I learned a great deal."

He concluded by saying that personality and ambition are poor substitutes for experience. .
Another candidate, Leonad Bell, cited his years on the health board and his past interest in town affairs and felt he had time and business experience needed for the Job.

Mrs. Roger Warren usned school commute candidates their positions on

kindergartens.

Mr. Mc-Keon replied he was 100 percent for it. that there was little doubt as to the soundness of "the program."

Mr. Newman and Mr. Garbutt concurred.

Through inclined to vote for such a program, Mrt'Wllber was unwilling to make this a campaign promise.

He mentioned

space requirements, citing the Centervllle school, and questioned a kindergarten program at the expense of •tainlng present facilities.

When asked if there was enough ^pace for the program, John Mc-Keon replied, "There is and there is not."

Ho stated there had been talk ' of

This brought |(orth the question from Mrs. Martin » ttapp as to what programs would bo curtailed at the Junior high.

Mrs. Kapp said she was under the impression the gym program, libraries activities and remedial reading classes would be affected.

Mrs. Walter Schafer, Junior high librarian, explained requirements which must be met for full accreditation, statewise , and stated the activities room would be divided into two classrooms.

There are no empty rooms in the Junior high, she ¦ ¦aid.

Busing, cost and other questions