Poston Press Bulletin Volume 17 #16-20
Volume 17 #16: Jan. 25, 1944
Page 1: Chief liaison officer to arrive soon; Mills succeeds Head as local project director; message from Wade Head; special car to leave every Tuesday for Chicago; transcribers job open.
Page 2: Sportlights; block head candidates names released; Poston Scouts engaged in center-wide recruit; law office to aid in filling of questionnaires; 213 leads in latrine 'derby' for month; Penguin officers in induction fete; YBA to entertain rest home patients.
Page 3: Unit III blocks donate $80; donations from mess hall released; corner stone laid for unit III auditorium; 324 leads kitchen ratings; 328 latrine continues on top; departures; sports; home nursing class postponed; amphitheater to get improvements; watch your steps; what's going on.
Page 4: Sports.
Pages 5-7: In Japanese.
Volume 17 #17: Jan. 29, 1944
Page 1: Dr. Boardman joins hospital; JACL leader speaks at mess 32; message to the residents; Nisei nabbed in California; ex-press member first air WAC.
Page 2: Via; newly remodeled library to reopen to public; social news; scout leaders to meet at clubhouse; to and from.v
Page 3: Eight complete high school course; social news; locale for polio dance named; Buddhist Y.P. services; home nursing class has new schedule; sports; departures.
Page 4: Unclaimed baggage at Parker; sports.
Pages 5, 6: In Japanese.
Volume 17 #18: Feb. 1, 1944
Page 1: 900 leave cases heard; licensed professional evacuees to get allowances for fees; Rowly to succeed Haas; polio victim recovering; Okabe goes to employment; questions and answers on induction of Japanese citizens for military service.
Page 2: (The entire page is illegible.)
Page 3: More selective service questions and answers.
Page 4: Polls open for block manager election today; winners of infantile paralysis poster, essay contest released; Swingmasters maestros of sweet swing; YBA membership drive in full swing; reserve volunteer barbers at rest home.
Page 5: Block 316 has highest population; railroad works in Montana available; block 330 has the cleanest ground; departures; sports.v
Page 6: Sports.
Pages 7, 8: In Japanese.
Volume 17 #19: Feb. 3, 1944
Page 1: Want to write to relatives in Mexico; polio contest winners announced; Schmitt, Haas return from confab; Yoshida clears two rumors; YBA receives special scroll for polio drive.
Page 2: Library notes; sports.
Page 3: Sportlights; cottonwood saplings planted at bowl; to and from; water color display at novel hut; sports.
Page 4: Patriotic assembly by Poston III school; sports; library news; group looks over subsistence warehouse.
Pages 5, 6: In Japanese.
Volume 17 #20: Feb. 5, 1944
Page 1: Temple-stored goods moved; notify planning division if info to board uncertain; local population decrease seen; release of contrabands delayed; drive nets 282 in unit 3; 2nd accident prevention week set.
Page 2: Via; majority of block managerial seats retained; unit II library board formed; Arizona state tax forms available at law office; polio campaign is pronounced successful; mess 211 rates highest in January inspections; library opens Monday.
Page 3: Two speakers at worship service; sports; six parolees arrive here,
Page 4: Statement of Poston III trust fund; sports; crate fire lures fire department; social news; weekend events.
Page 5: Co-op news page.
Pages 6-8: In Japanese.
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