Gila News-Courier, Volume 2 #46-50

Volume 2 #46: April 17, 1943

Page 1: Agricultural specialists discuss food problems; Camp Savage enlistment time coming; want to sell, rent, lease?; livestock project; AJ combat unit induction in Rivers to begin soon; livestock project; calling.

Page 2: The Rambler; editorial; property man cont.; cartoon; judoists get promotions.

Page 3: Middlewest low living costs; replacements: school faculty; Rev. Susumago in concert; resettlement opportunities investigated; recruits cont.

Page 4: Coming-going; Chicago associations aid resettlement progress; senior day; movie tomorrow; wanted; parcel post owner sought; church services.

Page 5: Job offers; resident arrested; civil service reinstatement; Sunday forum; sewing machine usage hours; fashion show; folk dancing; adult classes.

Page 6: Sports.

Pages 7, 8: In Japanese.

Volume 2 #47: April 20, 1943

Page 1: 78 volunteers pass exams; Nisei soldiers free movement; naturalization campaign opens; Myer to visit; records; DeWitt upsets evacuee return to West Coast plan; vacation.

Page 2: Trade Winds; editorial; cartoon.

Page 3: Honor roll has fifteen straight 'A' intellectuals; opportunities in Chicago; Secretary Ickes hires evacuees; veteran officer on canal force; Hoffman speaks on education; canal club council establishes rules; woodshop class opens for adults.

The Topaz shooting.

Page 4: Coming-going; YWCA maps big program; outside employment; wedding; vital statistics; wanted; water switch; Hawaiian meet.

Page 5: Sports.

Page 6: Feature section: Japanese school daze; poem; Scouting Trails; when the lights go out again; this is my own.

Pages 7, 8: In Japanese.

Volume 2 #48: April 22, 1943

Page 1: All type leaves stopped: violence feared after execution of U.S. servicemen; duo return from Chicago; U.S. to honors boys, girls; ballet troupe in performance.

Page 2: Editorial; Trade Winds; Hawaiians set good record; cartoon.

Page 3: Sugar beet higher wages to be paid; window rock for 'troublers'; prep artists are ingenious; ISD to issue operator's tag; choir concert Easter Sunday; special service slated Sunday; new canal placement aide; movie; Buddhist choir; last rites; juvenile delinquency.

Page 4: Gila agriculture program in critical condition; barbers open Saturdays, p.m.s; healthful measures at net factor to be instituted; letters to the editor; decision on rental case.

Page 5: Job offers; Landward quits for service; Butte Parent-teachers head elected; two tell of Chicago cont.; another group for Nebraska; sugar company recruiting time; boy-girl week cont.; Bussei to hold oratorical.

Page 6: Sports.

Pages 7, 8: In Japanese.

Volume 2 #49: April 24, 1943

Page 1: Mrs. F.D. Roosevelt visits; Myer, Glick here; leave freeze may be lifted; project pics being taken; labor shortage hits Courier; ID tags for all residents; office located;

Page 2: Editorial; Job Offers; church services; hobo hop; cartoon; vital statistics.

Page 3: Sunrise worship service Sunday; Scouts receive coveted reward; ID tags cont; rains, planting delay beet work; latest modes in Spring parade; gala Easter hop; 'Chichi kaeru' canal engeibu; jr. YBA meeting; handicraft show for holiday week; Ocotillo social; folk dancing; three-day exhibit to be held.

Page 4: Sports.

Pages 5, 6: In Japanese.

Volume 2 #50: April 27, 1943

Page 1: WAAC open to Nisei girls; Mrs. Roosevelt charms Gilans; resettlement optimism; recent freeze order lifted; Sugar Co. representative; Rivers to produce own flower, vegetable seeds.

Topaz killing.

Page 2: Editorials; Trade Winds; cartoon; vital statistics.

Page 3: Unemployment benefit claimants may file appeal; colony ships tomato plants; Easter greetings to residents; Coming-Going; Sugar Co. locale told; Overall company representatives here; first lady of US comments on general topics at trip; 13 vie for May queen title.

Page 4: Outside employment; Gila may get new dehydrating plant; junior YBA to be formed; Girl Reserves holds meet; Happy Easter; GAA raffle; fashion show success.

Page 5: Sports.

Page 6: Feature section: Scouting Trails; Prayer in No-man's land; poem.

Pages 7, 8: In Japanese.



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