Evening star., 1943-07-04
Board Votes $25.55
Bonus for Teachers
OF Fairfax County

The Fairfax County School Board
has authorized the payment OF a
bonus of $25.55 to each teacher IN
the county who was employed dur
ing the past term on a ful-time
basis. The bonus represents the
salary increase granted the teach
ers several months ago, when the
county agreed to match State funds
available for this purpose.
The board also paid a bonus to
nine bus operators as reward for
efficient services last term, when
they had accident-free records.
w. T. Carrico wss reappointed
superintendent of maintenance and
transportation, and Mrs. j. Hunter
Mack was reappointed juvenile case
worker.
The board accepted the resigna-
tions of Miss E. Dorothy Young,
teacher at Vienna School, and Miss
Anna Day. teacher at Franklin
Sherman School, who resigned to
enter the armed forces. Miss King
will join the WAVES, and Miss Day,
the SPARS.
Other teachers submitting their
designations, which were accepted,
were Mrs. Jacquelyn Wallace,
Baileys Gross Roads School; Miss
Helen Wamsley, Vienna School, and
Edward Thomas, Mount Vernon
School.
Enod CourSa Offered
A course in the production, con-
servation. and processing of food
now is being offered at the Hern-
don High School, and will continue
through July and August. Two
classes will be held each Tuesday,
under the direction of Miss Cleada
Miller, home economics teacher.
The course is designed to teach
the process of dehydrating food, use
of pressure cookers and hot bath
methods of canning.
Club Meetings Listed.
Meetings of five Home Demonstra-
ton Clubs and four All Clubs have
been scheduled in Fairfax County
this week by Miss Lucy Blake, coun-
tv home demonstration agent.
The Vale Home Demonstration
Club meets at l pm. tomorrow;
Dranesville Club, 80 pm. Tuesday;
Lorton Club, l:30 pm. Wednesday;
Burke Clup, 2 pm. Thursday, and
the Lebanon Club, 2 pm. Friday.
Demonstrators on dehydrated foods
H. ~, ot CnScjNroC
The Fairfax All Club meets at IL
am. tomorrow. Dranesville Club,
4:3O pm. Tuesday; Oakton Club,
$50 am. Thursday, and the Lorton
Club, GAS am. Friday.
School Clerk Resigns.
John B. Armfield, clerk of the
Fairfax County School Board for a
number of years, has resigned to
accept a position with the Recon-
struction Finance Corp. at Quito,
Ecuador. Mr.. Armfield expects to
leave for his new assignment this
month. Mrs. Elsie Benson has been
named clerk of the board to Sue
ceed Mr.. A.mfeld.
Candidates Will Speak.
Candidates for the Virginia State
Senate and House of Delegates have
been invited to address a meeting
sponsored by the Mclean School
and Civil League, at 8 pm. tomor-
row in the auditorium of the Frank
in-Shernan School.
Candidates who have been invited
to attend the session and outline
their platforms are Andrew w.
Clarke, Belle Haven; George R.
Herring, Woodbridge: Richard M.
Smith, Mclean, and Charles Henry
Smith, Alexandria.
Minute Men Meet.
The I'd Platoon of the Fairfax
County Reserve Militia, Minute Men,
will meet at s pm. tomorrow in the
Annandale School auditorium, at
which time plans for platoon ma
neuvers will be discussed. Members
of the organization living in the
vicinity of Fairfax will meet at the
Fairfax High School at 7:45 pm. to
make the trip.