Poston Press Bulletin Volume 6 #26-30

Vol. 6: #26, Nov. 4, 1942

Page 1: Poston 2, 3 to get irrigation water soon; Poston working hours moved up one-half hour; many industrial projects slated for center; electrical sewing machines released; WRA ruling requires payment of all shoe repair work; Poston II to have a swimming pool; community enterprises corrections.

Page 2: Editorial; unit II matters concerning warehouse, cotton work.

Page 3: Editorial cont.; warehouse cont.; Poston will have lumber for additional buildings and use; clothing, unemployment scrips to be available soon; powdered soap received.v

Page 4: Hog farm project discussed; birth; what's buzzin' for today; greeting cards for service men; first aid graduates revealed; law classes by adult education.

Page 5: Dressmaking dept. started by unit II school; Moyashi for Poston II kitchens available soon; football league plans; 'Spinsters' meet in first session; beauty corner opened today in new canteen building; Girl Scout leaders to meet; movies as usual at cottonwood bowl.

Page 6: Reedly Caucasians visit friends; Merrymakers make merry; each block to decide on disposing of funds from cotton picking; junior class jubilee; 23,627 attend exhibit; Poston III sumo club organized; church news.

Pages 7, 8: Sports

Pages 9-10; In Japanese.

Vol. 6: #27, Nov. 5, 1942

Page 1: New store hours scheduled for canteens; evacuees to receive old age pension; progress in truck crop planting seen in Unit I; service auditor comments on community; Nisei soldiers from Huntington Beach to receive Christmas presents; organization committee to meet.

Page 2: Nineteen finish life guard course; what's buzzin' for today; elementary school books here; art dept. to make xmas cards; brief beats.

Page 3: Scouts enjoy hike to plateau; gigantic sumo tournament slated; choir practice features quartet; residents give up mattresses; sports; wanted: 8 policemen; spotted fire, quenched same; bridge enthusiasts to meet weekly.

Page 4: block managers to ration all laundry soap; purpose of the police force; mass choir begins practice tomorrow; classroom memo's; YBS cabinet installed; drafting classes for high school to begin; mattresses.

Vol. 6: #28, Nov. 6, 1942

Page 1: New openings offered-Nisei in U.S. Army; Poston recreational group challenges Gila.

Page 2: Editorial; sports.

Page 3: Tsukemono industry planned; what's buzzin' for today; library hours changed; WAU meeting; first shipment of chairs arrive; Dispatch site changed for cars; sports; sections 7 and 8 to be paid; new dietician.

Page 4: Sports.

Page 5: Works project group to meet; Sadie Hawkins' Day; Unit 2 T.C. council translates bulletins; sports; pedagogues to see colored still pictures; welfare committees to aid needy evacuees in Unit II; government contracts for typewriters.

Page 6: Linoleum laying begins; block 317 holds post Halloween special; students contribute in war effort; youth passes away; Twenty Square club organized; singspiration; cigarette prices; calendar of events; employment dept.; boy injured.

Page 7: Campus Log: a section dealing with High School news, to be done every Friday.

Page 8: In Japanese.

Vol. 6: #29, Nov. 6, 1942

Page 1: Poston Red Cross chapter to establish junior group; industrial courses in center predicted in latest regional report; life saving graduates.

Page 2: Editorial; vital statistics.

Page 3: Adobe plant in plea for workers; what's buzzin' for today; library I gets Stanford books; new courses for police force; new subject taught by adult ed.; movie dates for young and old; Sunday church schedule.

Page 4: Church notices; work on agriculture center started in Unit II; sports; Buddhist Sunday school to have joint services; Catholic mass to be held regularly; Mademoiselles meet; lost dept.

Page 5: Health education consultant to speak; Buddhist program; plans underway to observe Christmas; church news; school lunch discussed; algebra class; Sunday services.

Page 6: Sports.

Pages 7, 8: History of Community Enterprise

Vol. 6: #30, Nov. 8, 1942

Page 1: Nazi's hurled back 210 miles in North Africa; $350,000 alloted for seven Poston school buildings; U.S. troops repulse pincer on vital Henderson airfield.

Page 2: Cucumbers on the mess tables; what's buzzin' for today; Los Angeles conditions told; brief beats; junior dance.

Page 3: Message from project director; Poston soon to have permanent council; fire record for center good; law dept. staff meets; Poston police to be uniformed.

Page 4: Editorial; Army should realize Nisei are Americans.

Page 5: Poston Two school cotton pickers; former Monterey County citizens take interest in general election; notice to subscribers; popular Poston II high school instructor is victim of heart attack; evacuation completed, 8000 in agriculture; government contracts for typewriters; Poston III blocks report workers for cotton picking; school receives auto; wanted.

Page 6: Poston II crew helps linoleum laying; offices to close Sundays; physical examination for kitchen help; sports; mattress distribution made carefully; pen club organized; medical; hospital visits; dance practice; drafting class.

Page 7: Baseball fund donors; block manages to sell soap; baseball equipment received; former Salinas center evacuees urged to sign petitions; bonfire sing to highlight mass choir rehearsal; Novel Hut receives contributions; knitting class schedule announced; survey started for school children who require tutoring; on 10-day furlough.

Page 8: Feminine Touch: know your teachers; Sasaki to lead Delphians; cartoons.

Page 9: Magazine section: Dear President; poem.

Pages 10-13: Comics section.

Page 14: Sports.



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