Poston Press Bulletin Volume 15 #26-30
Volume 15 #26: Sept. 22, 1943
Page 1: Selective service questionnaires must be notarized; poston I schools to open Sept. 27; return to Hawaii now possible; AFT endorses relocation; mosquito menace re-occurs in Unit I; Arthur Main new high school principal.
Page 2: Tule Lake trains to leave 3 p.m.; Cleveland hostel places 31 Postonians; hospital workers urgently needed; mosquito menace cont; certification of Poston schools by state not necessary; library news; no bus service during segregation.
Page 3: Claim your shoes immediately; dude ranch help wanted; three night evangelistic meetings scheduled; candy firm seeks workers; new manager of unit leave; Unit II Red Cross to handle legal matters.
Pages 4-6: In Japanese.
Volume 15 #27: Sept. 25, 1943
Page 1: Coolers offered for sale by segregants; traffic regulations to be strictly enforced; weighing of checkable baggage started Wednesday; side-winder warning issued to children; leave clearance hearings up to date; Elsie Okomoto wins first place in Unit II reading contest.
Page 2: Crating completed; Aloha, segregants; 1210 attend bazaar; Hasegawa resigns as judicial commission; Poston sets pace in relocation race; Poston weight lifting.
Page 3: Sports.
Page 4: Reporter shortage hits Chronicle production; tractor drivers sought; federal employment for Nisei picking up; Dr. Heydon Blk. 5 speaker this Sunday; library notes; A.G. news.
Page 5 :Regulations for annual election of local council.
(What is it with the paper running page after page after page in issue after issue about all these regulations? I haven't seen any other newsletter to anything like this on a similar scale.)
Volume 15 #28: Sept. 29, 1943
Page 1: Council election date set; no leaves scheduled for Oct. 4 to 8 inclusive; casaba and honey dew harvest expected this week; new nurses' aide class to start; Tamura to attend school; bond sales total $5362.25 at post office.
Page 2: Nippon company creditors notice; number of coolers for sale at council office; mechanics sought; unit 3 public library celebrates anniversary; Mademoiselle anniversary waltz scheduled; FTA to hold election.
Page 3: New nurses' aide class to start; Red Cross has new head; social news (weddings, engagements, etc); Girl Scouts jamboree; unit II legal office to re-open; bond sales article (again); readers digest at student rate; new unit II block manager's supervisor.
Page 4: In Japanese.
Volume 15 #29: Oct. 1, 1943
Page 1: Mochi-gome for New Years purchased; organization for Tule movement completed; service flag honors 553 boys; 125 leave clearance cases heard to date; reports officer returns.
Page 2: Washington requests more office workers; hostel established in Pocatello, Idaho; Kadotani resigns as councilman; September trust fund statement released; application for unemployment fund acceptable; music students.
Page 3: Variety of vegetables planted in Unit III; fire marshal issues reminder for gatherings; Unit II clinic notice; Unit III YBA night proved success; attention, shorthand student; Red Cross to sponsor home nursing course; Poston receives 150 messages from Japan; beauty shop accepts appointments.
Page 4: Sports.
Pages 5-8: In Japanese.
Page 9: Notice to Poston vehicle drivers.
Volume 15 #30: Oct. 3, 1943
Page 1: Specialists; training offered boys by Army; segregants meals to be served in luggage diners; Kawashima elected New York buyer; project director's message; medical exams for segregants.
Page 2: 4079 school children given examinations; three attend co-op confab; Red Cross magazine to make appearance.
Pages 3-6: In Japanese.
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