Gila News-Courier, Volume 3 #51-55
Volume 3 #51: Dec. 18, 1943
Page 1: Canal clean-up today; councilmen elected in Butte; evacuee may take part in planning relocation policy; Spanish counsel is expected next week; guide books to aid relocation; leave score.
Page 2: Letter; group resolves to carry on; price of safety.
Page 3: Navy leader commends work of model ship plant; bus leaves four times weekly; Ann Arbor Tulerians hold party; relocation books cont; shortage of nurses acute; Stockton church goods to move; food to patient must pass nurse; things shipshape at xmas dance; YP xmas social; choose king intelligently.
Page 4: Gilan among nation-wide delegation at conference; social service moves; SRC to continue its work; Genius joins personnel staff; dress rehearsal of play tonight; vital statistics; chapel services now combined; Lawson to visit; democracy and war; adult ed. party.
Page 5: co-op, get checks immediately; church services; Scouts will take pictures; farm to have busy winter; important meet for Buddhists; To and Fro; poster winners' name delayed; for women only.
Page 6: Sports.
Pages 7, 8: In Japanese.
Volume 3 #52: Dec. 21, 1943
Page 1: WRA, internment camps not to be compared; Butte votes today; hospital, council plans gifts to staff; peanuts to be distributed; corrections of net fund distribution underway; three appointed for Butte judicial committee; co-op wants beauticians.
Page 2: We see no need for go-between; editorial; faith begats results.
Page 3: Fire permit unnecessary for xmas mess decorations; Nisei girls join WAC; poster contest result released; stork brings 285 newcomers; Stahl joins hospital staff; policeman's ball slated; Gehrig epic is next movie; seventh graders stage operetta; adult education.
Page 4: Final rehearsals for thespians; repatriates must go to Tule Lake; medical staff praised cont; Stringer now on I.S. staff; council meet cont. To and Fro; vital statistics; church services.
Page 5: Egg production hits new high; Christmas party for canal high; Christmas programs; YBA planes bonenkai; new hospital visiting hours; blocks busy with xmas programs.
Page 6: Sports.
Pages 7, 8: In Japanese.
Volume 3 #53: Dec. 23, 1943
Page 1: Staff store opening soon; five new men chosen for council; hostel houses 70 monthly; council plans benefit show; nickel minimum movie donation; Nisei appointed principal of high school in Iowa.
Page 2: Editorial; farewell to Little Tokyo; Kaltenborn on evacuees; cartoon.
Page 3: King, top names released; canal science building planned; merry Christmas day planned by residents; Christmas day meal schedule; attention relocators; L.A. property to be moved; Butte dance tickets on sale; grapefruit supply assured through March.
Page 4: New councilmen cont; 'Godfather' Finch treats AJA combat team royally; talent show for hospitalized; special services for Christmas; Girls' League to entertain parents.
Page 5: Trade Winds; To and Fro; model ship factory plans two-day open house; Sleath here from San Francisco; hard candy now on sale; three hundred hogs arrive; xmas vacation for schools; messages from Japan.
Page 6: Sports.
Pages 7, 8: In Japanese.
Volume 3 #54: Dec. 24, 1943
Page 1: Thousands of xmas presents flood Rivers; greetings from Myer; holiday outing best yet; full holiday program set.
Page 2: Poem; director's greeting; souls can heal, life brighten in two years; blessed are they; one Christmas soon; poem; mess halls will have xmas trees.
Page 3: Civil service test soon; Arizona will go off daylight saving time Jan. 1; work in defense jobs simplified; Butte PTA, $213 netted from membership drive; xmas program offers variety; garbage cans on racks now; canal presents benefit movie; laying house nears finish; leave score.
Page 4: Holiday movie to be free; holiday activities; canal Buddhists plan Bonen-kai; To and Fro; net building to house shop; farm ships to Utah, Wyoming.
Page 5: Check and Pick; Lawson away on leave; mistletoe and misses spell kisses; holiday party cont; new books in library.
Page 6: Sports.
Pages 7, 8: In Japanese.
Volume 3 #55: Dec. 28, 1943
Page 1: Blocks 47, 52 leave indefinite leave census; judicial commissions to try offenses from Jan.; holiday party tomorrow nite; resolution allows Nisei returning to California for farming; distribution of net fund at 69-6; Christmas play tonight.
Page 2: Mother writes to her son on Christmas day; editorial; what Uncle Sam says.
Page 3: Six barracks in Poston destroyed by flames; staff store opens Dec. 20; more pasture landreadied; vital statistics; bonenkai in Butte tonight; Hawaii combat team will publish pictorial album; Henie-Payne on screen; GS plans visit to hospital.
Page 4: Few bids left for Butte dance; monument half finished; holiday party cont; To and Fro; a mother to her son cont; canal eve dance to last until 2; co-op studies fire insurance; important YBA meet; Phalanx elects; adult ed; new teacher.
Page 5: Five Butte residents involved in court cases; canal annual now on sale; back to Calif. for Japanese? cont.; hospital wants dictionary; GS sponsors sushi sale; canal YB elects new officers; frost damages crops slightly; club cheers TB wards with play; no high school co-op class.
Page 6: Sports.
Pages 7, 8: In Japanese.
Main Index
Japan main page
Japanese-American Internment Camps index page
Japan and World War II index page
|