Gila News-Courier, Volume 4 #26-30

Volume 4 #26: March 31, 1945

Page 1: Fourteen men leave Monday for Army duty; sunrise services will herald Easter Sunday; mess 73 and 74 to consolidate; clarification on draft cards; Japanese film will be shown; public invited to pin exhibit.

Trial.

Page 2: To and Fro; editorial; mess hall consolidation; ten Gila girls attend GR parlay; ads and ends; new lost and found office; vital statistics.

Page 3: NY: Girls entertain 200 soldiers; Nisei artist Okubo honored in New York; Lawson will attend meeting; hotel to open for Japanese; Rocky Shimpo plans 8 pager; Easter bunny visits tonight; Rivers hospital needs workers.

Page 4: Check and Pick; Nebraska farm can take 12 families; several join project staff; work open at Mesa orchard; classes open on electricity; couple needed at Menlo park; former employee joins U.S. Navy.

Page 5: Jr. YBA meets in clubroom; War fund drive begins Sunday; Bussei plan hana matsuri; canal Bussei to hear bishop; co-op stores close Monday; karnival on Butte campus; church schedule; canal announces clinic schedule; co-op congress convenes today.

Page 6: Sports.

Pages 7-10: In Japanese.

Volume 4 #27: April 4, 1945

Page 1: Co-op elects Sato president for new term; evacuee artist in Philadelphia; seventeen men leave Rivers for active duty; relocated Issei get assistance.

Burning, shooting.

Page 2: Nisei unit gets high citation; editorial; Nisei inductees total 17, 600; essay by Nisei wins contest.

Page 3: Hana matsuri open to public; Butte's 3-day karnival begins Friday night; home for old opens in Butte; visitors; Cleveland gives aid to evacuees; Yamaguchi visits Long Beach area.

Page 4: Check and Pick; photographs of California here; Delta area has job openings; Denver hotel offers work; Wyoming farm open for rent; WRA hires Nisei in Los Angeles; Sacramento man has apartments.

Page 5: Army accepts 5 Nisei girls; Phoenix class to visit Gila; two added to Rivers staff; 866 Nisei among GI's honored; Sgt. Janeway works in AAF; men needed in Houston, Texas; vital statistics.

Page 6: Sports.

Pages 7-10: In Japanese.

Volume 4 #28: April 7, 1945

Page 1: Fire destroys apartment in canal Thursday; Canal, Butte observe Hana matsuri tomorrow; film postponed until Monday; Japanese art sought; new licenses to be issued; sewer pump shaft must be returned.

Page 2: Importance of nutrition told; editorial; library will get 'Young Bees'; Cincinnati has new publication; veteran hits discrimination; new employee joins welfare.

Page 3: To and fro; Canal YBA sponsos Hana Matsuri; alien travel in southern Calif.; co-op receipts due April 10; tobacco sale starts Tuesday; rules on shoe rationing given.

Page 4: Check and Pick; Cleveland-family groups needed on farm; Great Lakes has job openings; evacuee happy in Cincinnati; cooking class resumes Tuesday; Brimhall joins nursing staff; photographs of returnees here.

Page 5: Visitors; awards received by Girl Scouts; former Gilans are married; Butte council meets Sunday; Rev. Nakadegawa to speak Sunday; church schedule; three added to appointed staff; vital statistics.

Page 6: Sports.

Pages 7-10: In Japanese.

Volume 4 #29: April 11, 1945

Page 1: Statement given on protection of U.S. property; Kansuma group will perform; eight called for induction; Gila trust fund distribution; Glendale Nisei gets DSC award; exposure cause of Wada death; 442nd captures Italian heights.

Page 2: California returnees found to be satisfied; editorial; Phoenix editor visits Rivers; family returns to Hood River.

Page 3: Aged eligible for insurance; Canal, Butte Scouts attend Phoenix camporal; S.F. groups aid Nisei housing; Butte yearbook gets around; appointed staff donates $198; youth held for court action.

Page 4: Check and Pick; civil service positions open; farm openings in Santa Clara; house offered in Pennsylvania; fellowship won by Nisei girl; New York has domestic jobs; ads and ends.

Page 5: To and Fro; New England consultant here; I.D. card needed by job seekers; Bussei may get digests Sunday; Tooele seeks more workers; vital statistics; relocation gets new secretary; vital statistics.

Page 6: Sports.

Pages 7-10: In Japanese.

Volume 4 #30: April 14, 1945

Page 1: President Roosevelt dead; three receive Army notices for active duty; civil service test next week; relocation will handle property.

Page 2: LA WRA office gets autonomy; editorial; book on evacuation; canal library adds 2 books.

Page 3: To and Fro; tidings from a refugee camp; Kansuma dance group performs here tonight; Canal donates to Red Cross; four new WRA offices opened; activities will go as scheduled.

Page 4: Check and Pick; Jennings here on civil service; Seabrook farms seeks workers; Penn. offers greenhouse job; domestic job open to girls; Combs added to hospital staff.

Page 5: Destroy flower of castor tree; WRA to aid hostels by lending furniture; canal to get fish tickets; church schedule; Butte YBA plans special service; children may take handicraft; ads and ends.

Page 6: Sports.

Pages 7-12: In Japanese.



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