Poston Press Bulletin Volume 21 #11-15
Volume 21 #11: Nov. 4, 1944
Page 1: 6th Poston WAC; 13 men in service reported by block 31; four families have left for work at Tooele; 20 ordered to report for physicals; active duty orders come for two more; language school will accept Nisei women.
Page 2: Saturday things to do; block 31 cont; agriculture report; Rev. Kowta.
Page 3: Briefly; servicemen from block 219 and 215; Buddhist church news; library news; to and from; (rest of page is illegible).
Page 4: Dust and Desert; no community Christmas bazaar this year; schools to hold open house; place telephone calls by number; social news; 'Sullivans' shown tonight and tomorrow; cadet nurse corp member on visit.
Page 5: Sports.
Pages 6-8: In Japanese.
Volume 21 #12
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Volume 21 #13: Nov. 9, 1944
Page 1: Memorial services; Ohama reported killed in action; 57 new privates leave for service; eleven men refuse induction at Phoenix; one more to leave for duty next week; 14 more called for examinations; ex-service people meet.
Page 2: New judicial commission members appointed; 34 leave tomorrow for pre-induction; Crawford leaves for N.D.; junior reports officer here; reason given for movie time change; sanitation films will accompany weekly movies.
Page 3: Riding the Rail; center casualty list.
Page 4: Dust n' Desert; sports; block 308 and 316 soldiers; CE movie slated; flower exhibit slated; movie tonight; three attend leaders' institute conference.
Page 5: Briefly; family welfare loses two workers; 21 serving from block 220; students receive tuberculin test; AG dept. loses worker; to and from; sports.
Pages 6-8: In Japanese.
Volume 21 #14: Nov. 11, 1944
Page 1: Pfc. Okitsu, reported missing, wins Bronze Star; special Armistice Day program this morning; center job quota is 5,180; 442nd unit saves 'lost battalion'.
Page 2: Methodist young people leaders visit here; manpower commission meeting; tomorrow's YP service.
Page 3: Casuality list.
Page 4: Briefly; 211 boys federation honor their inductees; 220 totals 22 serving; social news; AG production figures; 213 Young Fujinkai members throw party.
Page 5: Dust and Desert; Christmas cards to go on sale at industry; USO sponsors send-off for boys; no after hour work taken; Hi-Times to sponsor dance; post office transaction report.
Page 6: Sports.
Pages 7-9: In Japanese.
Volume 21 #15: Nov. 14, 1944
Page 1: More comply with active duty orders; Pvt. Sumida wounded in France; block fireman plan suggested; veteran of Italian campaign visits Poston; Poston's population increases as seasonals return.
Page 2: Campaign veteran cont; Sumo to be encouraged; population increases cont; Bob Hope and Paulette Goddard movie; visiting servicemen.
Page 3: Judicial commission elects officers; over 300 have gone to New England area; local council notes; Army guard killed; (rest of article titles and most of articles are illegible).
Page 4: Briefly; landscape crew remodeling block 210; servicemen from block 220; to and from; refund of income tax.
Page 5: Dust n' Desert; social news; block 309 servicemen; YBA to entertain patients.
Pages 6-8: In Japanese.
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