Poston Press Bulletin, Volume 1 #16-20

#16, May 30, 1942

Colorado River water will be available for irrigation purposes; there were dust storms on the 29th; co-operatives will be discussed; volleyball and a Little Theater group; more evacuees; class in ballroom and tap dancing; lost & found articles.

#17, May 31, 1942

Self-government discussed on the page, along with articles on a Memorial Day service, the opening of the baseball season, library cards, the location of the employment office, and a meeting of University students.

#18, June 2, 1942

Expansion plan announced for co-op stores; a baby girl was born; important meets that have been scheduled, including one for those interested in Poultry Plant Management, and the location of the press office.

#19, June 3, 1942

Page 1: There are 43 civic, recreation, and club units, all of which have been given housing; an appendectomy was performed; meeting of young Buddhists; calendar of events.

Something like this tells us just what kind of activities they had at the time.

Page 2: Articles on volleyball and baseball, and a personal article on a person named Rose Endo.

#20, June 4, 1942

Page 1: Four medical centers are established; 248 people arrived from Arizona; another baby was born; recreation chairmen will meet; need for chick sexers.

Something I thought was interesting.

Page 2: Articles on baseball, 1000 attend first talent show, future talent and variety shows, and future films and radio broadcasts.

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