Poston Press Bulletin Volume 9 #16-21

Vol. 9: #16, January 27, 1943

Page 1: Poston III not responsible for 'no' vote on net plan; Red Cross reviewed; TCC recognizes CE board; change of address need not be filed.

Page 2: Buy your tickets now; outside employment offered; what's buzzin' for today; adult education news; taxi for government service only; brief beats; blk. 59 social set; basketball notice for girls.

Page 3: Postonians invited to win a victory against an enemy of children-infantile paralysis; light comedy feature at cottonwood tonite; blocks to volunteer for adobe making; majority of block managers and assistants are assured of reelection in Poston II; radio repair shop to open; dry cleaning service will be discontinued; Girl Scout leaders urgently needed; registration for general chemistry class to start.

Page 4: Information on candidates; letter to the editor; library notes.

Pages 5, 6: Sports.

Vol. 9: #17, January 28, 1943

Page 1: Early opening of net factory anticipated; Patterson augments statements to press; block representative committee to study labor problems; evacuee-stored farm machinery in great demand.

Page 2: Center News Corral; immediate improvement of Poston II seen as planning board meets; sports; campus reserved for community uses.

Page 3: Postonese synopsis revealed; what's buzzin' for Thursday; new hymn books donated; concrete workers for school needed; taxidermy course considered here; imperial valley farmers offered outside employment.

Page 4: Unit II congress recommends election of temporary council; first Poston magazine to be out Feb. 15; Busseis participate in panel discussion on social problems and marriage in Poston; two boards created; block 216 is given highest rating in monthly inspection; 'Louisiana Lunatics' entertain at church singspiration.

Page 5: Nomination set for new council at Poston III; mud and more mud; girls enroll for nurses' aide; 'Slaugh Cherium' social slated tonight.

Page 6: Sports.

Page 7: In Japanese.

Vol. 9: #18, January 29, 1943

Page 1: U.S. Army to form Nisei division; police academy awards diplomas to twelve; door prizes offered at chronicle soiree.

Page 2: 'Right of every citizen to bear arms'; Myer, WRA chief praises war dept.; statement by the project director.

Page 3: Public health visitors organized; what's buzzin' for Friday; first aid class for Issei begun; rain damages adobe bricks; brief beats; law dept. will have house-warming; printing equipment purchased.

Page 4: Notes from the Novel Hut; cathedral choir holds rehearsal; women's club to hear Rev. Iwanga; after hour emergency call notice to unit two clinic; PFC Ogata returns to post after furlough visit here; AG dept. distributes rye seeds; sports.

Page 5: Magazine section.

Page 6: Kitchen 318 again tops mess halls; judicial commission members appointed; Fresno grape workers attention; new books added to the library; first aid class organized; Poston III schools to hold classes Saturday; ministers from Phoenix to speak at Christian church; movie tonight.

Page 7: Sports.

Page 8: Campus Log.

Page 9: In Japanese.

Vol. 9: #19, January 30, 1943

Page 1: No Japanese classes in WRA centers; notice to evacuees; unemployment compensation filing urged; goods stored in Sacramento wharf movable; dry cleaning continues; Chicago war field office worker here; tax advise available.

Page 2: My visit to Gila; Mail Bag; classified ads.

Page 3: Beginner's shorthand to start; block 32 club organized; what's buzzin' for today; church schedule; employment offers.

Page 4: Married couples honored; Sunday services; election of block managers; volunteer adobe work starts; leave offer handles over 80 clearances within last week.

Page 5: Leveling commenced in Unit III; Bussei nite features quiz program; theme announced at social; honeymoon cottage planned; sports; church services.

Page 6: Sports.

Page 7: Ad.

Page 8: Sports.

Page 9: Ad.

Vol. 9: #20, January 31, 1943

Page 1: Editorial; Arizonans here to be assisted in tax returns; volunteer student work at school site; block officer election slated.

Page 2: Editorial.

Page 3: Calendar to be published by the industrial dept; what's buzzin' for Sunday; Bing Crosby to appear on screen; leave office staffs meet; brief beats; employment offer.

Page 4: Wedding bells; revised ruling asked by block managers regarding teaching of Japanese; unit 2 payroll for November expected soon; 'blockheads' plan party; Scoutivities; assistance in income tax available here; 226 mess leads in kitchen inspection.

Page 5: Features; Dust and Deserts; I'll be seeing you tonight.

Page 6: Sports.

Page 7: Magazine section.

Page 8: Calendar.

Page 9: Comic strip.

Page 10: Majority of block managers re-elected to offices; labor reports due; Shibai night is scheduled for Monday; more popular books added on library shelf; flower making class to be held; return of backstops requested; achievement tests given to Poston students.

Vol. 9: #20, February 2, 1943

This is the second issue with the number 20.

Page 1: Evacuees urged to apply for clearance; eight held for felony charge; applicants for net factory employment interviewed; WRA reports officer visits.

Page 2: Joint T.C.C. approve board; law dept. handles variety of work; Chandler to head sub-committee; leave clearance cont; net factory cont.

Page 3: Tri-S cabinet officers inducted; week ends' social hi-lites; clothing allowance for unit 2 soon; Mademoiselle's thank you social; vital statistics.

Page 4: Soldiers may visit; what's buzzin' for Tuesday; law dept. warms up new adobe; library notes; selected topics discussion tonight; Poston averages one baby every 35 hours.

Page 5: YF church council elected; evacuation to be discussed; sports; tofu production to be doubled soon; best sellers at library.

Pages 6, 7: Sports.

Page 8: In Japanese.

Vol. 9: #21, February 3, 1943

Page 1: Ceramic plans for project being made; organization commission adopts draft; see Haverland for goods in Sacramento; delivery of oils assured; unavailable at the stores.

Page 2: Rev. Cuthbertson will speak here; what's buzzin' for today; speech society to form; donation to nursery dept; election of G.R. officers; Unit I motor pool; school problem to be discussed; sports.

Page 3: Adult dental examinations begin; sewing dept. cancels dress orders; Colleens enjoy folk dancing; block 229 volunteers make 1400 adobe bricks; majority of block managers retained; November pay to arrive this week.

Page 4: Sports.

Page 5: In Japanese.

Vol. 9: #21, February 4, 1943

Again, a duplication of a publication number, this being the second issue with the number 21.

Page 1: Net garnishing project to get under way soon; attackers plead guilty; Chief Miller expresses gratitude; preliminary action for re-registration.

Page 2: Editorials.

Page 3: Partitions ready for residents; what's buzzin for today; education forum tonight; surprise party honors departing clinic members; 500 go to YBA dance; brief beats; adult education.

Page 4: Adobe breaks made; Novel Hut; sports; Chief Kodani honored at stag party; YBA night features varied program; classified ad.

Page 5: Leveling volunteers needed; rationing to be applied; 305 locale for singspiration tonight; sports; instructions given by agriculture department; public health dept. releases figures; moving notification required.

Page 6: In Japanese.



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