Evening star., 1943-06-20
Fairfax County Opens
Summer School
Glasses Tomorrow
Courses Offered Students
Wishing to Speed
Their Graduation

The Fairfax County summer schoo
will open tomorrow and continue
through August 13. Glasses will bs
held in Fairfax High School from
$50 am. to 1890 pm. Monday
through Friday. 1t will be under
the supervision of Mrs. John N
Howdershell, principal of Fairfa,
Elementary School.
Mrs. Howdershell will be assisted
by E. M. Day, Mrs. Dorothy Collier
Miss Clara Mergler and M. Man.
vile. The elementary classes will be
offered from pre-school through the
seventh grade, and high school
pupils will be allowed to make up
work failed in two subjects or take
one new full course.
The summer school also will offer
opportunities for makeup work,
new courses for students wishing
to have more credits than can be
scheduled in the winter session or
a chance to shorten the time spent
in high school. Glasses also will be
held for those who have finished
high school but wish to take addi-
tional subjects.
A bus will be operated to trans
port pupils to the classes, permis-
sion having been obtained from the
ODT for this purpose. The route of
the bus will be from Fairfax to Lee
Jackson, along the Little River Pike,
thence by Seminary to Baileys Cross
Roads, on Leesburg Pike, through
Falls Church to TySon's Corner, and
return to Fairfax via Chain Bridge
Road, through Vienna.
Budget Committee Meets.
John M. Whalen, chairman of
the Budget Committee of the Fair
fax County Community Chest, an
nounces that meeting of the COM
mittee will be held at 7:30 pm. to-
morrow in the Circuit Court to con-
slider requests of various organiza-
tions and projects for allotment
Of chest funds for the next year.
Craig Hunter, president of the
local chest, announces that a spe-
cial meeting of the Chest trustees
will be held in the courtroom fol-
lowing the Budget Committee ses-
sion.
Club Schedule.
Miss Lucy Blake, county home
demonstration agent, has arranged
for meetings Of four Home Dem
onstration Clubs and five All Clubs
in Fairfax County next week.
The Woodlawn Home Demonstra-
fion Cl,th oeofe ar q
Kenmore Club, 2 pm. Tuesday; Clif-
ton Club, / pm. Wednesday, and
the Oakwood Club. pm. Thursday.
Demonstrations on breadmaking
will be given.
The Woodlawn All Club meets
at 12:45 pm. tomorrow; Vienna
Club, II am. Tuesday; Floris Club,
II am. Wednesday; Lincolnia Club,
IL am. Thursday and the Fair
view Club, 10:30 am. Saturday.
Health Unit Reports.
Thirty-seven cases of commu-
nicable disease we're reported to the
Fairfax County Health Department
in May, a large decrease over the
preceding month. Measels led the
list with 81 cases.
Twenty-three births we're listed
and 81 deaths. Thirty new patients
were admitted to the venereal
disease clinic and I'll treatments
given, and ITS visits were made by
patients to the maternal and infant
clinics. Twenty-Five patients visited
the quarterly orthopedic clinic May
25. The sanitation division inspected
II restaurants and secured Sc i'm
provements.
Bond Sales Listed.
Miss Dora K. Cox, chairman OF
the War bond and stamp sales in
the county schools, reports that
total sales in the white schools dur
ing the 1942-43 school term amount
ed to $125,3S3e5, and $1,o64.47 worth
of bonds and stamps were sold in
the colored schools.
Reservists Return.
The Fairfax County Selective
Service Board announces that three
enlisted reservists, who were in
Quoted into the service June 8, will
report to the reception center
Camp Lee, Tuesday. after complet-
ing the 14-day furloughs. They are
Merdella D Bauman, Lester C
Chappell and Elmer Phelps.