Evening star., 1944-04-09
Seven Miles Of Roads
In Fairfax Picked
State System
Commission Approves
Addition to Secondary
Highways July !

approximately miles OF roads in
Fairfax County have been approved
for inclusion in the State secondary
highway system, effective July /.
the State Highway Commission has
informed the County Board of
Supervisors.
All OF the additions as requested
by the supervisors were approved by
the Highway Commission. Total
mileage of roads selected for first
choice, which includes unimproved
roads, is 4.05 miles, and second
choice roads, or improved highways,
total 2.7 miles. Roads to be added
to the secondary system include:
First choice-Dranesville district
.7-mile extension of route TIT.
Fails Church district, road in
Veach subdivision, .l9 mile: Brice
street, 10 mile; Douglas avenue. .12
mile; Craig street, .08 mile; Walton
lane, .48 mile.
Lee district, Tuttle road, .26 mile
Mount Vernon district, Vine street.
81 mile; street in Oakwood subdi-
vision, "A mile; street from route
624, 08 mile.
Providence district, Cedar and
Park avenue, 81 mile; Fairhill road
rs mile; Horseshoe drive, go mile
Second choice-Falls Church dis
trict, Grafton street, Al mile: CAL
vert street, go mile.
Mount Vernon district, Fort Hunt
ROAD, extension, 10 mile: Shenan-
doah and Accotink roads, Tauxmont
.33 mile.
Providence district, Massachusetts,
and Franklin avenues, Franklin
Park, .16 mile.
101 Arrested in March.
Fairfax County police made 101
arrests in March, according to the
monthly report of Capt. Carl R.
Mcintosh, chief of police. Traffic
violations lead in number of arrests
with 81 and drunkenness ranked
second with "a.
len motor vehicle accidents were
reported, in which two persons were
Killed and Is injured. Three acci-
dents resulted in property damage
only. Property reported stolen dur
ing the month was valued at
,$2,591.6l, of which property valued
at sl,945 was recovered.
Food Locker Plant Proposed
County Agent Lawrence S. Green
is now receiving applications for
locker space IN the proposed frozen
food locker plant which is proposed
TO be established near Fairfax bv
the Southern States cooperative.
Mr.. Greene said that before priori-
ties can be obtained from the War
Productlon Board for critical mate
rial needed to construct the plant
24O signers must be secured for the
lockers, which will be rented for Sl2
annually.
The rental fee must be paid now
and will be placed in an escrow
account, but the rent will not sctu-
ally start until the plant is opened
Each locker will hold Approximately
300 pounds of food.
Farm Clubs to Meet.
Meetings OF four Home Demon
stration Clubs and four All Clubs
have been arranged in Fairfax
County this week by Miss Lucy
Blake, county home demonstration
agent.
The Dunn Loring Home Demon
Stratlon Club meets at pm. to-
morrow; Floris Club. 2 pm. Tues
day; Burke Club, pm. Thursday,
and the Lebanon Club, 2 pm. Fri
Gay. Discussions on conservation
and planning will be held
The Clifton All Club meets at II
am. Tuesday: Dunn Loring Club. II
am. Wednesday; Oakton Club, IL
am. Thursday, and the Lorton
Club, II am. Friday.
S624 in Fines Collected.
Judge Harry L. Carrico reports
that the county's share of fines COL
lected in the Trial Justice Court
last month amounted to 1924 and
the States share was S1,6l775. Fees
were listed at $6975.
Voters League to Meet.
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County Voters League will meet at
4 pm. Wednesday in the parish hall
OF the Falls Church Presbyterian
Church.
The guest speaker will be Sen
ator Ball, Republican, of Mime
sofa, who will discuss why Vote in
l944?" The speaker will be intro
duced by Commissioner of Reve-
nue. James U. Kincheloe. The ses-
sion will be presided over by Mrs.
Eugene Duffield, president of the
organization. Mrs. John Graham
is program chairman and Mrs. John
Baker chairman of arrangements
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