Evening star., 1945-04-29
Darden toSpeak
To Fairfax Youth
On CITIZENSHIP
Those n in Year
Prior to Moy !
To Be Honored

Prior to Muy !
To Be Honored
Gov. Darden has accepted an in
vitation to be guest speaker at the
Citizenship Day exercises May 2(
in honor of the youth of Fairfax
County who become 81 years OF
age during the year ending May
it has been announced by the COM
mittee in charge.
Meanwhile, civic groups through.
out the county are being asked to
cooperate in the project, which
will culminate with a program on
the courthouse green, when Gov
Darden will speak and citizenship
certificates will be presented to all
who have become of age during the
year.
James E. Bauserman, elementary
school supervisor, has announced
all seventh grades and high school
classes in the county will work on
county citizenship program in
connection with their classwork
Churches are being asked to back
the movement, and the Rev. Harry
G. Balthis, pastor of Oakton Meth
odist Church. has charge OF this
phase of the program.
The committee is especially an,-
ious to have relatives attend to re.
ceiVe the certificates of men In the
armed forces.
Mrs. Stanley p Stewart of Vienna
chairman Of the Fairfax County
Committee on Citizenship, is pre-
pairing the decorative scrolls to be
given to those coming of age.
Cecil E. Brown of Fairfax, who
heads the Committee on Arrange
ments. stated the purpose of the
citizenship program is to show the
need for creating higher degree
of community spirit; the importance
of an intelligent and creative par
ticipating citizenry; the privilege
and responsibility that accompanies
the right of American citizenship
and the value of an appreciation on
the part of adult citizens of the
duties, responsibilities and obliga-
tions of citizenship.
Other members of the Committee
on Arrangements include Supt. w
T. Woodson. Miss Martha Rely
James U. Kincheloe, Mrs. Clifford
Durr, Thomas P. Chapman, jr.; Mrs
G.. A. Justusson, Mrs. Joseph Beard
Miss Clara Cherry, Edwin Lynch
Mrs. John w. Brookfleld and E. O.
Hileman.
Rezoning Before Board.
Two applications for rezoning will
be considered by the Fairfax County
Board of Supervisors at its meeting
Wednesday.
The application of John B. War
then to rezone from rural residence
to rural business a tract of land
located east of United States High
way No. at Hybla Valley. Mount
Vernon district, will be taken up
at a public hearing scheduled for
2 pm.
At 2::30 pm. the board will act on
the application of w. S. Hoge. jr.,
to have rezoned from rural residen-
tial to rural business a tract east
of Lee highway near Fairfax, in
district.
The County School Board will hold
a meeting at 10 am. Tuesday in the
Farr Building at Fairfax to appoint
teachers for the 1856 school term
Historian Appointed.
The Fairfax County Board of Su-
pervisors has appointed w. Lindsay
Carne OF Fairfax, editor of the
Fairfax Herald, as county historian
to represent the county in prepar-
ing historical data of local service
men and women for the Virginia
World War II History Commission.
Mr.. Carne may select committee
to assist him in assembling informa-
ton and material relating to the
of its citizens in the
war, which will be submitted to the
for the Statewide his
WI bCAIlS PA CPai SN.
Club Leaders to Meet.
The Fairfax County Home Dem
onstration Club Committee will hold
a meeting from 10 am. to pm. Fri
day in the courthouse at Fairfax,
when club presidents and commit
tee members will discuss summer
plans.
Meetings of four Home Demon
stration Clubs and four All Clubs
have been scheduled this week by
Mrs. Harriet R. Gordon, home DEM
onstration agent.
The Dranesville Home Demonstra-
ton Club will meet at 1:30 pm.
Tuesday; Lincolnia Club, l pm, and
the Lorton Club, 1:30 pm, Wednes-
day, and the Annandale Club, 1:30
pm. Thursday. Demonstrations on
laundering, dry cleaning, dyeing and
spot removal will be given.
The Forestville All Club will meet
at II am. Tuesday; Lincolnia Club
10:30 am. Wednesday; Annandale
Club, 9 am, and the Groveton Club,
2:l5 pm. Thursday.
The deadline for filing State in
come tangible and intangible tax
returns for 1945 is at midnight
Tuesday, Commissioner of Revenue
James U. Kincheloe announces.