Poston Press Bulletin Volume 11 #21-25
Volume 11 #21,April 8, 1943
Page 1: Net plant workers accept new plan; manpower shortage hits fire dept; leave office announces new staff officers; farewell party honors Kennedy; rec department to control meets between centers.
Page 2: Branch library to open Thursday; memorium; YBA social postponed; brief beats.
Page 3: Hana matsuri dance claimed success; block managers take measures for dust control; representative from Santa Fe RR here; Gila visitors return home; Hana Matsuri schedule; shoe shop sign; stewards take over federal warehouse.
Page 4: WRA to move household goods free; survey of stored equipment to be made; judge scores U.S. treatment of Japanese Americans; list of contrabands given; social news.
Page 5: Sports.
Volume 11 #22,April 9, 1943
Page 1: Santa Fe railway workers to leave for Kansas; outgoing baggages to undergo inspection; RFC staff cannot receive personal donation; domestic jobs predominate in outside offers.
Page 2: Garage looted by culprits; postal inspector visits Poston; dried fruits go on sale; brief beats; classified ads.
Page 3: Easter choir to rehearse tonight; Rundquist to address unit 2 residents today; comings and goings; telephone switchboards for unit two; employment offers; Tom Mori and family feted by 221ers; swimming.
Page 4: Washington Post urges return of farmers to west coast area; resettlement chief speaks on outside employment.
Page 5: Sports.
Pages 6-8: In Japanese.
Volume 11 #23,April 10, 1943
Page 1: Iki farm, evacuee workers, reach new contract agreement; colonel expected in Poston; Easter apparel on sale; farm supervisor office moved; 30 auto mechanics wanted.
Page 2: Japanese book orders taken; new books at library; church schedule; Easter cards on sale; births; classified ads; attention writer.
Page 3: Jobs in the middle west offered here; sewing dept. notice; notes form the Novel Hut; coming, going, gone; Nelson clarifies shoe situation at mgr. meet; church services; lost articles at PPD; classified ads.
Page 4: The Poston Lampoon; wedding; hana matsuri program; cottage meeting; announcements.
Page 5: Pre-Easter conference.
Pages 6-8: In Japanese.
Volume 11 #24,April 11, 1943
Page 1: Project to issue leave permits; co-op congress to take steps for incorporation; Christians convene for week; project returns to old working hours.
Page 2: Short followup; music slated for confab; annual staff meeting held; birth; Sawabe new ed. business manager; brief beats.
Page 3: Runquist speaks in unit II on resettlement; telephones to be installed in unit ii; Scouts hold outdoor meet; comings and goings.
Page 4: Campus Log.
Page 5: Chronicle reporter tours unit 3 camouflage factory; library notes.
Pages 6-8: In Japanese.
Volume 11 #23,April 13, 1943
The numbering on this one is wrong, as it should be #25.
Page 1: WRA to give transportation for personal property; shoe purchasing procedure explained; unclaimed baggage at Parker; C.E. to pay clothing allowance.
Page 2: Mosquito menace checked; books may be purchased through adult ed.; no shoes accepted by shoe shop; library notes; Easter parade dance; brief beats; Roxie Hart; residents urged to save crates.
Page 3: Winfield model plane makes record flight; week-end ceremonies climax festival of flowers; 226 fetes six; classified ads; sugar beet contracts; no fishing.
Page 4: Successful hana matsuri held; Red Cross drive a success; Rundquist speaks on resettlement; 318 to present YBA nite; kitchen rating drops; 306 to elect new councilman; here and there; announcements.
Page 5: Sports.
Pages 6-8: In Japanese.
Volume 11 #24,April 14, 1943
This is the second issue with the number #15. Poston seemed to have a fair amount of problems getting their issue numbers and dates straight.
Page 1: New order to simplify block managers property records; WRA director to attend teachers' confab; production of t ofu starts in unit I; floral wreath charges nominal; Pre-Easter confab opening day draws 2500.
Page 2: New C.E. asst. mgr; Japanese books at new library; library notes; brief beats; thanks.
Page 3: On the screen; Parker permits revoked; to and from; 227, 208 get new 'blockheads'; clothing allowance to be paid CE workers; farewell dance held for the Iowa-bound; positions offered in unit 2.
Page 4: The Poston Lampoon; new work hours announced; leave office announces new clearance quota; construction dept. plans screen doors; leave permits canceled; relocation talk canceled; penmanship class opens.
Page 5: Sports.
Pages 6-8: In Japanese.
Volume 11 #25,April 15, 1943
Page 1: Colonel Rasmussen interviews Nisei during visit in Poston; visitors at Gila may return here; new leave officer; workers recruited for beet farms; sugar allotment increased.
DeWitt
Page 2: Twilight recital slated; Granada leaders attend confab; PCAA to hold benefit dance; brief beats; nurses aides registered Mon.
Page 3: Just Incidentally; wedding; to request monthly cash advance raise; to and from; classified ads.
Page 4: Summary of chicken pox released; no ironing in barracks; YBA nite sponsored; singspiration canceled; new councilman elected; departures; visitors; 316 to hold victory social.
Pages 5, 6: Sports.
Pages 7-9: In Japanese.
Page 10: April calendar.
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