Poston Press Bulletin Volume 22 #26-30
Volume 22 #26: March 31, 1945
Page 1: Poston hospital fund drive nets $2100; heroic acts; send-off for boys leaving for Fort Douglas; seven ordered to show up for physical exams; council office moves.
Page 2: Dinner, program will be held for veterans of World War I, II; rationing committee makes distribution ruling; 100th battalion is continuing work; Watsonville returnee opens his own hostel.
Page 3: Job offers; Easter Sunday services; social news; relocation officer to speak on California; YBA notice.
Page 4: Sports.
Page 5: Springfield relocation group; sports; Easter special services; Hana-Matsuri services;' to and from.
Page 6: Dust n' Desert; Easter program; new block heads and councilmen; 324 mess workers contribute to USO; those who have gone to a brighter future; social news.
Pages 7-9: In Japanese.
Volume 22 #27: April 4, 1945
Page 1: Radio operator remains at post despite wounds; boys leaving for duty given send-off; Phoenix USO welcomes visiting Nisei servicemen; Manzanar boy held in LA for lack of draft card; New Englander leaves.
Page 2: Bulletin gives WRA policy on various matters; discharged patient; no grants for ERC boys; affidavits necessary; movement of property.
Page 3: Sports.
Page 4: Relocation offices; poston I blocks give $1200 for hospital cause; Easter services held; new community council members to be elected; letter C valid now; boy caught cont.; C.S. exams to be held.
Page 5: Dust n' Desert; to a brighter future; family welfare takes new quarters; USO sponsored paper drive here; census dept. closes doors.
Page 6: Army has inducted 17,600 Nisei to date; Wells is new relocation advisor; sports; notify bank if you didn't get check; to and from; movie tonight; social tidbits.
Pages 7-9: In Japanese.
Volume 22 #28: April 7, 1945
Page 1: Crystal City family reunions are curtailed; Poston represented in cited 442nd regiment; prior property clearance needed for depatures; returning to Hawaii; paintings by Nisei to be shown at N.J. college.
Page 2: Poston represented by two in medical unit; three visit ten days in Orange county area; compensation notice; Armed Forces pic shown; returnees make report; pamphlets arrive.
Page 3: Orange County cont; sports; going to Hawaii cont.; vacation for students.
Page 4: Job offers; Hana Matsuri service; Poston man's daugher is famous artist; concert will be given; rumor clinic; Cincinnatians publish.
Page 5: Briefly; Hana-Matsuri ball; sports; domestic offer in Salt Lake City; p.o. transactions for month of March; to and from.
Page 6: Dust n' desert; farm work offered by Idaho man; Hana-Matsuri; those who have gone to a brighter future; ten firemen urgently wanted.
Pages 7-10: In Japanese.
Volume 22 #29: April 11, 1945
Page 1: Anti-discrimination law passed by New York; overall council chosen by local boards; Taleda tells of reaction to scare attempt.
Page 2: Nisei wounded adopted by college as project; visiting servicemen; field sends leaflets for you to examine; surgeon to come here; Filipinos seek return of professional men.
Page 3: Job offers; concert will consist of 12 numbers; Glendale boy decorated for outstanding service; Takeda reaction cont; farm for rent.
Page 4: Sports.
Page 5: Red Cross drive nets $383.60; Yoshimine heads unit III USO; Otani elected council chairman; AG dept. head; those who have gone to a brighter future; sports; social news; prom slated this weekend.
Page 6: Briefly; new city council members elected; notify 10 days before departure; new notary hour; Navy Way movie; visiting servicemen; to and from.
Pages 7-9: In Japanese.
Volume 22 #30: April 14, 1945
Page 1: Truman is new President; youth conference attracts leaders; sympathy expressed by community council; projects mourns the passing of FDR; two more are called to active duty.
Page 2: Former resident here; three Poston I G.R.'s attend Tucson confab; Ploeser praises Poston residents' industry; new chief of management; rooms for rent.
Page 3: Itinerary job open for two Nisei girls; residents return to Sacramento safely; sports; exam for Tooele slated; to and from; Buddhist service.
Page 4: Dust n' Desert; sports; Bishop Matsukage speaks at Hana Matsuri; to a brighter future; council has many changes; new PSG committee to meet.
Page 5: A repeat of Page 4.
Page 6: Dust n' Desert; all the rest of the page is a repeat of page 4.
Page 7: Job offers; unit I contributes $1300 to Red Cross; Great Moment movie; youth conference cont.
Page 8: Sports.
Pages 9-12: In Japanese.
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