Topaz Times, Volume 3, #31-35

Volume 3 #6: April 10, 1943

Page 1: Volunteers distribute 1500 booklets; food pilfering charges unfounded; residents asked to get leave permit photos; Topaz Red Cross to start drive for $500; blocks 8, 22 to get gravel; news briefs. Page 2: Editorial. Page 3: Fire-fighting equipment inspected; goods on sale Monday; aid for resettlers outlined; Topaz public library; new movies announced. Page 4: Women's Mirror; Food Fancies. Page 5: Kirby Page moots world's sufferings; Rev. Nugent joins church; priest addresses Buddhist group; Christian reflections; church schedule; Buddhist leader aids in program. Page 6: Sports. Page 7: Jankee. Pages 8-11: In Japanese. Page 12: Topaz Hospital-west point for ladies; era of common people.

Volume 3 #Extra: April 12, 1943

Page 1: Resident shot to death at fence.

Page 2: In Japanese.

Volume 3 #7: April 13, 1943

Page 1: 1st planting started at local farms; farmers wanted by Coloradans; keeping of wild animals scored.

Sentry to be given court-martial.

Page 2: Editorial; Army recruits get interviews.

Page 3: Job openings; stay resettled, Myer advises; identification cards needed to get checks.

Page 4: New asst. farm supt.; agricultural program planned for summer; sports.

Page 5: Girls aid in truck crop activities; Kaye Uyeda sends message to Topazans; conference in Denver completed; Fellowship makes banquet cards; leaves; midweek service to feature cross,

Pages 6-8: In Japanese.

Volume 3 #8: April 15, 1943

Page 1: Hot chimney causes fire; tomorrow set for parent's day at high school; March checks now available; news briefs; sugar companies call for workers; leave pictures being taken.

Funeral.

Page 2: From a farm; editorial.

Page 3: Job openings; Red Cross holds drive; 16 heads butchered on farm; residents urged to utilize coal; vital statistics; eastern water tank supplies center with 1,300,000 gallons daily.

Page 4: Flower class commencement; 'Our Town' to be presented by Topaz hi; YWCA assures relocatees of same services; plan courses here under RWP program; SDA to conduct pictured talks; nursing course to start Monday; soldiers on leave.

Page 5: Sports.

Pages 6-8: In Japanese.

Volume 3 #Extra: April 16, 1943

Assurances given.

Volume 3 #9: April 17, 1943

Page 1: Property office established; committee of 15 asks no stoppage of work; Spanish counsel, state dept. man arrive today; 'Bringing Up Baby' to be feature film; sports; news briefs.

Page 2: Job openings; outgoing residents told to notify draft boards; Topaz parents urged to have boys join Scouts; bridge tourney.

Page 3: Women's Mirror; To The Women; ramblings.

Page 4: Hold meet at church Sunday nite; illustrated talks given to SDA; Buddhist enlightnment; oratorical winners; church schedule; hana-matsuri postponed.

Page 5: Jankee.

Page 6: Nisei and race prejudice; the 200th birthday of Thomas Jefferson; era of common people.

Pages 7-10: In Japanese.

Volume 3 #10: April 20, 1943

Page 1: Masoka to speak tonight; resettlement program progressing favorably; Nisei troops may visit west coast; church note.

Funeral.

Page 2: Hawaiian Nisei soldiers lauded; the mail box.

Page 3: Job openings; 2500 Nisei soldiers from Hawaii at Camp Shelby; nurses aides to be honored at ceremony.

Page 4: NYA officials plan training program here; leaves; Sunday schools prepare program; Topaz public library; college material offered students; movie changes..

Volume 3 Extra: April 20, 1943

Day guards abolished.



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