Gila News-Courier, Volume 4 #21-25

Volume 4 #21: March 14, 1945

Page 1: OPA will not allow gasoline for round trip; Army calls six more to active duty; Nisei fight in French alps; terminal leave hits 272; exclusion order applies only to west; veterans may get benefits.

Page 2: Editorial; New York hostel open to reservations; guide prepared by Clevelanders;Nisei enters S.F. jr. college.

Page 3: YBA will hold Ohigan service; Florin returnee writes of conditions there; CAS sponsors piano recital; church to show movie tonight; special movies to be shown; Bennett has operation; ex-Gilan among honor students; Sills takes teaching duties; Butte library gets new book; first aid class open to Scouts.

Page 4: Calif. school welcomes Nisei; Phoenix garden work positions open; Check and Pick; Utah Japanese seek two men; visitor wants domestic help; Indiana offers domestic work.

Page 5: To and fro; pamphlet gives data of Nisei casualties; traffic rules to be enforced; canal Buddhists meet tonight; vegetable farm needs workers; Nisei veteran gets WRA job; nurse goes to Rohwer center; Scouts prepare Court of Honor; vital statistics.

Page 6: Sports.

Pages 7-9: In Japanese.

Volume 4 #22: March 17, 1945

Page 1: Canal council announces new appointments; wounded vet visiting Rivers; seven Gilans leave tonight for active duty; cannon company backs infantry; Fillerup killed in Pacific area; segrees differ from excludees.

Page 2: Editorial; Nisei employees win high esteem; feats of 3rd battalion.

Page 3: To and fro; 54 students make canal honor roll; new plan aids family reunion; cooking classes continue weekly; vital statistics; hospital needs dietary aides.

Page 4: War jobs open in California; Maryland-516 acre plot for families; check and pick; Wyoming home wants workers; WAC returns to Camp Crowder; couple needed at Wilcox, Ariz.; New York man needs workers; ads and ends; Chandler has job for couple.

Page 5: Sports.

Page 6: Ohigan service Monday morning; church schedule; Bishop speaks this Sunday; troops observe Girl Scout week; Rifsniders to visit Rivers; two employees join WRA staff; music service will be held.

Pages 7-9: In Japanese.

Volume 4 #23: March 21, 1945

Page 1: More Gila boys called to Army service; New York state passes anti-discrimination law; veteran visits from hospital; Spring Frolic dance; Huso to speak at Butte PTA.

Page 2: Poston holds Japanese messages; editorial; 171st battalion inactivated; project gets new employees.

Page 3: Butte YBA opens club for get-togethers; decision postponed on validity of exclusion; school plans 3-day carnival; two returnees happy in L.A.; Nisei uncovers 'buried treasure'; Delta Phi girls meet tonight.

Page 4: Nisei HQ company has highest I.Q. average; Check and Pick; officer seeks evacuee help; month's harvest results given; S.F. steel mill has openings; message arrives from Japan.

Page 5: 442nd medics highly esteemed; Gila girl finds work pleasant in L.A.; To and Fro; vital statistics; WRA compiles Nisei casualties.

Page 6: Sports.

Pages 7-11: In Japanese.

Volume 4 #24: March 24, 1945

Page 1: Pfc. Horikawa hurt in France; finding of body solves two-year mystery; resident found dead yesterday; state inspector visits schools; resettlers need birth papers; schools close until April 2; .

Page 2: Tank killers help infantry; editorial; family returns to Seattle farm.

Page 3: Pre-Easter hop open to public; Butte students hold leadership discussions; CAS sponsors piano recital; Mesa Rotarians see Gila talent; To and Fro; canal B.M. body gets new men; Mrs. Brown joins Butte welfare; vital statistics; canal to hear Rev. Stewart.

Page 4: Check and Pick; stenographers, typists needed; Nisei infantrymen fight in rough French Alps; Lawson makes study of rice.

Anti-prejudice.

Page 5: Canal high Spring fever hop tomorrow; Coolidge boys visit project; various regions being described; PF club appoints new chairman; Idaho schools have no tuition; church schedule; YBA will hear Rev. Masunaga; house for rent.

Page 6: Sports.

Pages 7-9: In Japanese.

Volume 4 #25: March 28, 1945

Page 1: Army calls five for physical examination; piano recital tomorrow night; former Gilan gets Army medal for heroic act; Navy and White to hold social; Harry Sasaki cited in Europe; terminal leaves approach 400; canal graduates feted at party.

Page 2: L.A. Nisei caught without draft card; editorial; counselors ready anytime, anywhere; Army accepts Japanese alien; housing open in Palo Alto.

Page 3: Butte Hi bunnies shuffle Friday night; mobile chapel to arrive here; Jr. GR's have big day ahead; Sunday school, YBA notices; certificates go to diet aides; Yahanda writes from Monterey; cooking class takes day off; tobacco sale begins tomorrow; Y's men's club meets regularly; teachers leave for vacation.

Page 4: Check and Pick; LA Buddhist hostel to open April 7; group meets in Massachusetts; Barnard of WRA to arrive; N.Y. woman needs Japanese pair; Lawson wants domestic couple.

Page 5: Check and Pick; canal nursery school needs teachers; family hostel opens in Ohio; pamphlet on New Jersey here; Girls League meets Saturday; vital statistics; co-op calls in certificates.

Page 6: Sports.

Pages 7-9: In Japanese.



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