Poston Press Bulletin Volume 8 #1-5

Vol. 8: #1, Dec. 10, 1942

Page 1: Transportation; chicken for Christmas; mess hall workers assured they may keep work.

Page 2: Jr. Red Cross issues membership results; what's buzzin' for today; agr. project planned by 3 units; sports; checks for Oct. wages to hasten overdue pay for evacuees; brief beats.

Page 3: Hasegawa named on law and order committee; evacuees' dogs must be registered; cash prizes offered for unit two's fair name and symbol; Mademoiselles selling dance bids; fire prevention chief speaks to block managers; YBA night features Bodhi day speaker; sports; deluged with orders; Fellowship social is a successful event.

Page 4: Clinics to open to public Sunday; attention Roku II; Busseis commemorate Bodhi day; industry contributes to Christmas bazaar; Delphians dance; sports; Christmas cards are ready; singspiration tonight.

Vol. 8: #2, Dec. 11, 1942

Page 1: Prospective students must notify NSRC prior to departure for outside schools; 'things quiet at home' asserts Rohwer center visitor; first Poston court of honor set; name the fair; no clearance forms available at emp. office.

Page 2: Name the paper contest is on; what's buzzin' for today; PTA meeting tonight; Sept. pay starting Monday; new rental books at library; Parish I social; please return books; shoe manager at canteen; workers return to center.

Page 3: Compensatory leave for overtime workers okay under WRA instructions; Unit II residents invited to participate in name contest; Between Beats; block nightwatchmen desire to work under former status; sports.

Page 4: Adobe plant to be constructed; promotion dept. for 3 units at Poston III; Dust n Deserts; Hawaiian program scheduled; notary office established; concession to open at two; sayonara dance; sports.

Page 5: Christmas bazaar Poston 3.

Page 6: In Japanese.

Vol. 8: #3, Dec. 12, 1942

Page 1: Police academy opens daily at unit 2; unit 1 housing dept. freezes moves in latest ruling; project attorney speaks before high school students; merchandise valued at $5000 to $6000 for Christmas sale; xmas trees, candy to be on sale; new board members; Gila project director.

Page 2: C.E. drafts plans for trustee election; shipping of liquor prohibited here; sports; foreign dances given; shoe shop employees; population announced.

Page 3: everyday science talks to be given by adult ed; what's buzzin' for today; card orders swamp dept.; more policemen needed; library gives hospital service; truck crop div. hard at work; typing lessons scheduled; greetings to Nisei soldiers.

Page 4: Buddhist church; Between Beats; Christian Church; sports; girls elect officers.

Page 5: Bazaar program for today; Dust n Deserts; Christmas program by church is outlined; unit III bazaar attended by huge throng; church services; Sunday school speakers selected.

Page 6: Sports.

Page 7: School news.

Page 8: In Japanese.

Vol. 8: #4, Dec. 13, 1942

Page 1: Families may join interned relatives; opening day at Christmas bazaar draws throngs; evacuee on outside employment may file for unemployment insurance; candy will not be sold to the general public.

Page 2: Singspiration nights canceled until Jan; FFA holds formal green hand initiation; sports; unit 2 Spanish class to start; math students in unit 2 to meet; Bussei notes of unit 2; property in possession of police depts.

Page 3: New post office ready to serve; fire hazards seen this winter; what's buzzin for today; what's buzzin' for Monday; gifts to be distributed by comm; election of councilmen; ladies attend knitting class; caroling on xmas eve; 23-hour confinement for speeder.

Page 4: Block mgrs. recommend pay by checks; Scouts Court of Honor; sports; qualified evacuees may replaced Caucasian personnel; subdebs change plans for mixed social; Tri-S club to sponsor Christmas party; chimneys and elbows for stoves to arrive soon.

Page 5: Contestants turn in new names for Poston daily; bazaar program for today; Christmas magazine of Press Bulletin to have forty pages; Dust n Deserts; press works at bazaar; births.

Page 6: In Japanese.

Pages 7, 8: Comics.

Vol. 8: #5, Dec. 16, 1942

Page 1: 'Conditions on the outside deplorable' Crawfords observe on weekend trip to Yuma; sports; Press Bulletin to publish 6000 copies of Christmas magazine; success of bazaar earns high praise.

Page 2: Clothing allowance orders submitted to fiscal office; low flying plans endanger lives; manufacturing of lamps seen here as possible; new unit I store to be open for late shoppers; no hard candy, plenty of nuts, chocolates, men's work shoes, fruits.

Page 3: Jr. YBA of blk. install officers; what's buzzin' for today; blk 59 boys have right idea; births; cactus made flower pots sold; six hundred pairs are a lot; sign sign reported open again; get packages at new office; councilmen to be sworn in.

Page 4: In Japanese.

Page 5: Plans for mass choir being completed; WRA leave forms now available; sports; October checks printed; supply of stove elbows and chimneys arrive; men wanted.

Page 6: Some kerosene stoves unloaded at unit 3; residents of Poston; appeal made for adobe workers; complaints on Sept. pay must be filed within six days; leave office to be open soon; blaze damages closet; church news.



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