Poston Press Bulletin Volume 10 #16-20
Vol. 10: #16, Feb. 21, 1943
Page 1: The father of our country; combat team quota to be filled by draft; agriculturists may be deferred; registration continues in Poston one; new regulations for Lordsburg visitors released.
Page 2: Faith in God and human sanctity.
Page 3: Just Incidentally; young people-hold, cherish citizenship; faith in God editorial cont.
Page 4: Million square feet mark passed by net workers; unit II net plant delayed; Just Incidentally cont; first carload of linoleum; blk. 215 tops week's adobe production.
Page 5: New courses offered teachers and adults; what's buzzin' for today; movie schedule of 'Swamp Water'; white charcoal made near block 59; seamen-registration open; block managers to assist in registration.
Page 6: Division head meeting set; colored slides to be shown; father-son banquet plan made by Scouts; property transfer forms; choir group; notes from the Novel Hut; shoe ration card for residents; income tax reports due March 15.
Page 7: New fire chief introduced; Poston III to fete Army volunteers; dancing class to limit students; volunteers honored; kitchen and latrine ratings released; library notes; girls fellowship.
Page 8: Comics.
Page 9: Sports.
Page 10: Essential farm workers deferrable cont; medical group reports on net health factors; no blackout in Poston but plans ready; Lordsburg regulations cont.; Poston I registration; sports.
Pages 11, 12: In Japanese.
Vol. 10: #17, Feb. 25, 1943
Page 1: Residents may file for shoe certificates; Nisei status as citizens upheld; Unit II net plant opens Monday; priority rating received by AG dept.
Page 2: Editorial.
Page 3: Just Incidentally; rime without reason; Dust and Desert.
Page 4: Editorial comments in nation's press supports war dept's decision; unit 2 dept. heads approve 50-50 basis; new leave officer; Dust and Desert cont; shoe certificates cont.
Page 5: executive-labor boards to meet Mondays; what's buzzin' for today; health director returns from L.A.; Empie at new quarters; forum locale changed; nutritionist to speak at block 4; drama notes; brief beats; want to learn dancing?
Page 6: Okumura places first in Bussei oratorical contest; cheese glass cups wanted by pre-school departments; volunteers to be honored at special church services; Madokoro honored by police force; Christian church receives Bibles and books; lumber missing from school project.
Page 7: Sports.
Page 8: AG supervisors to select committee for tour of beet farms; unit III council sanctions camouflage; Red Cross offers Japanese first aid; office supplies available here; community activities to honor volunteers; Phylesiuns elect officers; interest is shown in seiten class; egg plant, nappa planted on farm.
Pages 9, 10: In Japanese.
Vol. 10: #18, Feb. 25, 1943
Page 1: Mass registration to begin; Poston III gives send-off party to Nisei volunteers; net production booms; WRA to form property division.
Page 2: Public opinion in Los Angeles towards Japanese improving; volunteers for freedom's cause.
Page 3: National YWCA leader to speak at G.R. conference; what's buzzin' for today; latrine sanitation results; Seventh Day Adventist Church; spring adult education courses; hog raisers urgently needed.
Page 4: Investiture ceremonies Friday night; block 213 breaks adobe record; ikebana series tonight; 213 block makes 1403 adobe bricks; privately-stored goods transferable at government expense; English class schedule to change; block 220 merits highest latrine rating.
Page 5: Library receives donations; Christian church pastor ordained; Semper Fidelis to install officers; cottage prayer locales listed; Reader's Digest arrive; crepe twisters on sale; shoe shop notice; sugar ration books; movie tonight.
Page 6: Sports.
Page 7: 'Rhythm Airs'; Dust and Deserts; Sakana.
Page 8: Story.
Page 9: Shoe ration certificate registration; for persons who secure indefinite leave.
Page 10: Ads.
Pages 11, 12: In Japanese.
Vol. 10: #19, Feb. 27, 1943
Page 1: Further food rationing seen in Poston; thank you registrars; no certificate needed for infants shoe; shipment of small yams causes 'jam'; accountant position open.
Page 2: Editorial.
Page 3: Hospital fire alarm accidentally set off; church schedule; embroidery exhibition set; art notes; jobs for girls; brief beats.
Page 4: Why save purchase receipts?; Small Talk
Page 5: Placements in various jobs plentiful; father-son banquet tonight; hymnspiration; Moody Press donates books to church; church notices; volunteers to be honored at church.
Page 6: Job openings announced; outgoing leaders to be feted; Buddhist Young People's service; volunteers honored; translation class begins tonight; post 3 high school elects first associated student body officers; Sunday services.
Pages 7, 8: In Japanese.
Vol. 10: #20, Feb. 28, 1943
Page 1: Unit 2 net plant opens Monday; plans made for clearance registration; community enterprise general manager; military team in unit 1; unit 1 volunteers feted.
Page 2: Editorial; Just Incidentally.
Page 3: Fien threatens net plant closure in Poston 1, cites fire hazards; registration data clarified; evacuee goods transfer by W.R.A.; volunteers cont; net workers advised on skin disease; Chicago hotel wants maids; unit 1 fete cont.
Page 4: Between beats; Spring's triumph gives man hope; classified ads.
Page 5: Plans for new shoe shop; library notes; field nutritionist announces schedule; more hogs arrive.
Page 6: More job openings available; Girl Scouts and leaders inducted Friday night; kitchen 226 merits high 'E' rating; evacuee goods wanted by 'outsiders'; lost articles may be claimed at police dept; block 209 makes 1290; chickens arrive.
Page 7: Sports.
Page 8: Net factory applications taken; flower making class canceled; registration to commence tomorrow; Readers Digests are still available; sports; beet growers to leave soon for tour of farms; kitchen and latrine ratings released again.
Pages 9, 10: Sports.
Page 11: Campus Log.
Page 12: Comics.
Pages 13, 14: In Japanese.
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