Granada Pioneer, Vol. I, No. 48

              Page 6     PIONEER     March 17, 1943
25 WORKERS 
ARE NEEDED
   Twenty-five men are need-
immediately to do work
on livestock, according to
Harry Otomo of Cozad, Neb.,
who is representing Noel
Covert, supervisor for the
Armour company.  Fifty
others will be needed at a
later date.
   Men with farm experience
are preferred because they
will later work with car-
rots, cabbages, potatoes,
and onions, Otomo said.
Applicants are asked to in-
quire at the employment of-
fice or see Otomo at 12G-3A.
He will remain here through
the weekend.
   He is on a contract
basis and is good for six
months.   Those desiring to
study the contracts may 0b-
tain them at the employment
office.  Arrangements for
family will be made.
---VISITORS---
SOLDIERS:
   Pfc. Miyuki H. Tanaka,
Pfc. Frank Mizufuka, Camp
Robinson, Ark.;  Sgt. Wataru
Watanabe, Pine Camp, NY;
Pfc. Robert Fujii, , Fort
Francis E. Warren, Wyo.;
Cpl. H. Morimoto, Fort
Leonard Wood, Mo.
   Pfc. Ken Tamura, Pfc.
Keiji Yotsuya, Fort Leaven-
worth, Kan.;  Sgt. Paul Ki-
tsuse, Pvt. George Egami,
Pfc. Tom Yamayoshi, Fort
Riley, Kan,;  Staff Sgt. To-
shio Terai, Pfc. Isao Tsu-
chiya, Fort Sam Houston,
Tex.
   Cpl. George Nagai, Camp
Carson, Colo.;  Cpl. Gary
Komatsu, Camp Hale, Colo.
CIVILIANS:
   Robert E. Gibson, Frank
Thunberg, George Farrell,
Washington, DC; Harry Otomo,
Cozad, Neb.
   Joe V.. E. Grove, Lamar;|
Oscar Ne1son, Longmont;  A.  A.
Morichi, Holly;  E. R.
Roberts, Colorado Springs;
L. E. Glinkman, P. H.  Skaggs ,
Pueblo;  Den Kusaka, Mr. and
Mrs. Kusaka, Nob Tashiro,
Las Animas; Edna Shultz,
Helen Moser, Ethel Zook,
Martha Neuhouser, Fay Gibb,
W. Weller,  La Junta.
   George Hanasono, Fred
Ito, S. Leberstein, M. W.
Jacobs, E. F. Adams, D. H.
Richardson, Kenneth Eaton,
Mr. Rasch, Denver.
VOLUNTEERS FETED BY
VARIOUS ORGANIZATIONS
FIRE DEPARTMENT
  Army volunteers Soi Ta-
kechi, George and Shoji Yo-
shida, Horace Tadakuma, Ben
Sasaki, Jack Mametsuka,
and Sho and Kiyo Doiuchi
were honored by their fel-
low firemen at a dinner-
dance held at the fire sta-
tion Thursday night.
   Vera Campbell, associate
fire protection officer,
and Noggie Kajioka, a fire
chief,  gave brief speeches ,
and Horace Tadakuma re-
sponded, on behalf of 'the
enlistees.   George Morofuji
was master of ceremonies.
   Among the guests were
Mr. and Mrs. Wrothand mes-
dames Vern Campbell and
Jerry Sullivan.
TROOP 179
   Scout Troop 179 composed
of  boys formerly of Los
Angeles  gave a party in 
the  8E mess hall last week
in honor of their scout
leaders  who are all Army
volunteers.  They are Yo-
shiro Befu, Tom Matsuura, 
and George and Calvin Sai-
to.    Masao Satow, block
councilman was also an hon-
ored guest.
   Arrangements were made
by Scout committemen Rob-
ert Asamoto, Mac Fujiwara,
Keikichi Fukuyama, Yutaka
Kubota, Joseph Miyahara,
And Roy Uragami.
PURPLE  HEARTS
   Volunteers Sab Okamura,
Jim Yamaguchi, and Joe Ka-
miya were guests of honor
at a social given by the
Purple Hearts club Satur-
day night at the 10E mess
hall.   Games, regreshments,
and dancing were featured.
   Jun Taketa and Chidori
Shiotani were in charge.
8 F  YOUNG   PEOPLE
   A banquet honoring four
volunteers was  given by
the young people's club of
Block 8F Saturday night.
Honored guests were George
Kashiwagi,  Ichiro Kato,
Jimmy Kawamoto,  and Joe
Yasuda, and the toastmaster
was Shigeki Hiratsuka.   Ap-
proximately 150 people were
in attendance.
BLOCK  12E
   The 12E mess crew hon-
ored four of their workers
who volunteered for the
Army at a dinner in their
mess hall Saturday evening.
Those feted were Nay Toga-
shi, Yuki Akaki, Mark Hash-
imoto, and Fred Ogawa.
MORE  NURSES
SOUGHT  HERE
   Several positions for
nurses are now open at the
center  hospital, according
to all announcement from
Mrs. Ruth Hudson, public
health nurse.
   Anyone who is a graduate
of a  credited school of
nursing, or any practical
nurse who has had at least
two years of experience
under the supervision of a
hospital or medical author-
ity is asked to report to
Mrs. Hudson for a personal
interview. 
MOVIE   SERIAL
IS  DELAYED
   The serial, "Mystery
Mountain," scheduled to be
shown this week, did not
arrive through some mis-
understanding on the book-
ing of the picture.  A new
serial is anticipated this
coming week however.
Soap  Scarcity
Is  Temporary
   The soap scarcity is
only a temporary situation,
Kenichi Shintani,  manager
of the variety store, said
Monday.    This is due to
the  delayed shipments
caused by transportation
difficulties.  Sales will
be limited until shipments
are more frequent,he said.
VETERANS OPPOSE
NISEI    RECRUITING
   The     Torrance   (Calif.)
Veterans of Foreign Wars
adopted a resolution op-
posing the recruiting of
Japanese-Americans for reg-
ular Army service, accord-
ing to a recent issue of
the LA Times.
   They state that “the
enrolling of Japanese-Amer-
icans in the armed forces
is dangerous to the nation-
al welfare and embarrassing
to our troops."