Poston Press Bulletin Volume 20 #6-10

Volume 20 #6: Aug. 15, 1944

Page 1: Former Poston teacher killed in action; more inducted and examined; refugees arrive at Fort Ontario; plans for auditorium made.

Page 2: Current cases of property office named; boy killed in Tule accident; hobby center planned; Mrs. Snelson returns; caper-in not held Friday.

Page 3: Briefly; program set for memorial services; social news; to and from; teachers return to unit II; arts and crafts display slated.

Page 4: Dust and Desert; changes made in block heads; sports; (two articles whose headlines are illegible)

Page 5: Sports.

Pages 6-8: In Japanese.

Volume 20 #7: Aug. 17, 1944

Page 1: Nineteen to be transferred to Crystal City; 25 inducted and examined; camp-wide swimfest; service held in unit II; Dr. Cary writes from Honolulu.

Page 2: Camp I to hold obon festival; new class of nurses aides being formed; v-mail received; Hy-lites hold election; butcher shop planned.

Page 3: Briefly; 229 loses block secretary; Sumitomo banks to pay depositors; new police captain; fishing contest winners revealed; beauty shop close; departures.

Page 4: P.S.G. concession, sales accounting released; swimming contest deadline today; 'Action in Arabia' slated; sports.

Page 5: Pretty much the entire page is illegible.

Pages 6-8: In Japanese.

Volume 20 #8: Aug. 19, 1944

Page 1: Schmitt back; 27 called for active duty; movie schedule told; how to send Christmas cards and packages overseas; swimfest to be held today.

Page 2: Penicillin now available at hospital; council chooses committee; Red Cross to put out second yearbook; new managers chosen.

Page 3: Movie dedication program postponed; come and join 'fun for all'; dust n' desert; new equipments at school; starlight symphony; local dentist to leave.

Page 4: Briefly; Viles and Tozier complimented annuals; manpower shortage at the fire department; Buddhist service; to and from; Christian service.

Page 5: Sports.

Pages 6-8: In Japanese.

Volume 20 #9: Aug. 22, 1944

Page 1: Keeping weight of baggage down to 150 pounds asked; girl war plant workers wanted in Cleveland; draft evaders picked up; school opening dates told; soldier sends medal home.

Page 2: Election of Reenopis made; winners of unit I fishing contest announced; hospital services to be dramatized in dramatic skit; new name for YBA paper; mochi-gome ordered.

Page 3: Briefly; city editor transfers to leave office; social news; to and from; sports; special movie.

Page 4: Dust n' Desert; private enterprise prohibited; various problems discussed at CC; woman block manager chosen; sports; movie tomorrow night.

Pages 5-7: In Japanese.

Volume 20 #10: Aug. 24, 1944

Page 1: Seized articles released to WRA; send-off planned for tomorrow; 19 leave for Crystal City; welfare girls being taught; Unit III USO will aid; another called.

Page 2: Books wanted by hospital; leave trees alone it is requested; water use slightly down; former S.B. prexy leaves; swimfest held; consultant to arrive; Dr. French to attend confab; radios being processed.

Page 3: Dust n' Desert; sports; school begins September 4; girls! you are wanted; one step ahead.

Page 4: Briefly; To and From; sports; new workers for steward dept; beauty shoppe reopening (rest of articles are illegible).

Page 5: Teacher's letter to paper published; swimfest results.

Pages 6-8: In Japanese.



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