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Granada P I O N E E R
Vol. I, No. 80 Amache, Colorado July 7, 1943
YAMANAKA
Heads Council
Jimmie Yamanaka,8K rep-
resentative, was elected
chairman of the Council
Monday morning. Other of-
ficers are Walt Higuchi,
7E, vice chairman; Tsugime
Heya, 9E, secretary; Shin-
ichi Furuya,9K, treasurer.
Elected to the executive
committee are Roy Iizuka,
6E, District I; Shiro Abe,
6G, District II; Ed Toku-
naga, 11E, District III;
Jimmie Yamanaka, 8K, Dis-
trict IV; and Jim Takata,
12H, District V.
Issei are represented
in the executive positions
by Furuya, Takata, and
Iizuka.
OPEN HOUSE
NEWSMEN VISIT
Thirteen newspaper and
radio representatives were
guests of the center during
"open house" on Wednesday,
Thursday, and Friday of
last week, at the invita-
tion of the OWI. They
were :
Francis Price, Radio
Station KFKA,Greeley;Clyde
E. Moffitt, Express Cour-
ier, Fort Collins; Bill
Wiseman, WOW, Omaha; David
Clark, Gazette and Tele-
graph, Colorado Springs;
J. Harold Cowan, Omaha
World-Herald, Omaha; Wally
Reef, KFEL, Denver; Rex
Brown,KOA, Denver; L. Car-
ter Kaanta,Denver Monitor,
Denver; E.B. Garnett, Kan-
sas City Star,Kansas City,
Mo.; G. M. Hunsley, Albu-
querque, N. Mex.; R. K.
Welch, Kit Carson Herald,
Kit Carson, Colo.; George
F. Williams, The Ledger-
News, Antonito, Colo.; and
A. F. Pride, Lamar Daily
News, Lamar.
Also "openhouse” guests
were James H. Curtis, re-
location officer from Den-
ver, Harrold Mundell, WRA
officer from Santa Fe, N.
Mex.; Mrs. George F. Wil-
liams, Antonito; and James
J. Connelly, Santa Fe.
CARNIVAL
PARADE TO OPEN GALA
THREE-DAY CELEBRATION
The three-day celebra-
tion to raise funds to
support character building
organizations and to pro-
mote the s ales of War
Bonds and Stamps will start
with a parade at 6:30 p.m.
Friday from Terry hall.
Those in the line of march
Are asked to assemble at 6
p.m.
Prizes will be awarded
for the funniest, most
original, and the worst
entries, according to Ed
Tokunaga, parade chairman,
W.Ray Johnson,Henry Halli-
day, Donald Harbison,Jimmie
Yamanaka, Joe Kayokata,
Kenichi Shintani, and Khan
Komai will be the judges.
The line of march will
be from Terry hall, down
8th street, to G, then up
to the high school audi-
torium, where the opening
ceremony will follow. The
Boy Scout Troop 179 Drum
and Bugle corps will play
the opening number. Led
by Henry Suzukida, the
audience will sing "The
Star Spangled Banner."
Scout Commissioner Ed To-
kunaga will lead the Pledge
of Allegiance to the Flag.
In respect to the men
in the armed forces, a
two-minute silent medita-
tion will be observed.
Taps will be blown by Rob-
ert Uragami and Satoshi
Hayashi. Greetings will
be extended by James G.
Lindley and Harvey E.Turk.
Sumi Kawamura will sing a
solo. Kay Sugahara, gen-
eral manager of the carni-
val, will be the chairman.
All concessions and
booths will open immediate-
ly following the ceremony.
On Saturday and Sunday,
the Midway, which is built
around the auditorium,
will be open from 1:30 p.m.
to 11 p.m., according to
Mitch Kashiguchi, conces-
sion chairman.
A shibai, "Kunisada
Chuji," and a dance, "Gen-
roku Hanmi Qdori," will
be presented on the 9F
open air stage, Friday and
Saturday, 8 p.m.
The Music Makers will
furnish the music for the
dance,Saturday at the high
continued on page 6-
LINDLEY CALLS
JOINT MEETING
Project Director James
G. Findley will meet with
block managers and newly-
elected councilmen, 9
a.m.tomorrow, to discuss
various center problems,
principally the labor
situation. The meeting,
will be held in Town Hall.
Because of the impor-
tance of the meeting,
project Director Lindley
urges all councilmen and
block managers to be pre-
sent.
VOLUNTEERS TO
BE RECRUITED
A recruiting party from
Camp Savage is expected to
visit the center about the
middle of this month, ac-
cording to Walter J. Kno-
del,Selective Service reg-
istrar.
All nisei men with know-
ledge of the Japanese lang-
uage are urged to volunteer
for the Army language school
at Savage,which gives them
an opportunity to make a
great direct contribution
to the war effort, said
Knode1.
Those desiring further
information are directed
to see Knodel.
===CALENDAR===
FRIDAY
6:30 p.m.--Parade
7:30 p.m.--Concessions and
booths open, 10G.
8:00 p.m.--Shibai, 9F open
air stage.
Object Description
| Title | Granada Pioneer, Vol. I, No. 80 |
| Date | 1943-07-07 |
| Physical Collection | Japanese Americans in World War II collection |
| Volume | 1 |
| Issue number or date | 80 |
| Page count | 12 |
| Object type | Newsletter |
| Donor | Shitara, George |
Description
| Title | page 1 |
| Item number | HMLSC_Granada_Pioneer_V01_N80_P01 |
| Page number | page 1 |
| Physical description | 35.6 cm x 21.6 cm |
| Full Text Search | Granada P I O N E E R Vol. I, No. 80 Amache, Colorado July 7, 1943 YAMANAKA Heads Council Jimmie Yamanaka,8K rep- resentative, was elected chairman of the Council Monday morning. Other of- ficers are Walt Higuchi, 7E, vice chairman; Tsugime Heya, 9E, secretary; Shin- ichi Furuya,9K, treasurer. Elected to the executive committee are Roy Iizuka, 6E, District I; Shiro Abe, 6G, District II; Ed Toku- naga, 11E, District III; Jimmie Yamanaka, 8K, Dis- trict IV; and Jim Takata, 12H, District V. Issei are represented in the executive positions by Furuya, Takata, and Iizuka. OPEN HOUSE NEWSMEN VISIT Thirteen newspaper and radio representatives were guests of the center during "open house" on Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday of last week, at the invita- tion of the OWI. They were : Francis Price, Radio Station KFKA,Greeley;Clyde E. Moffitt, Express Cour- ier, Fort Collins; Bill Wiseman, WOW, Omaha; David Clark, Gazette and Tele- graph, Colorado Springs; J. Harold Cowan, Omaha World-Herald, Omaha; Wally Reef, KFEL, Denver; Rex Brown,KOA, Denver; L. Car- ter Kaanta,Denver Monitor, Denver; E.B. Garnett, Kan- sas City Star,Kansas City, Mo.; G. M. Hunsley, Albu- querque, N. Mex.; R. K. Welch, Kit Carson Herald, Kit Carson, Colo.; George F. Williams, The Ledger- News, Antonito, Colo.; and A. F. Pride, Lamar Daily News, Lamar. Also "openhouse” guests were James H. Curtis, re- location officer from Den- ver, Harrold Mundell, WRA officer from Santa Fe, N. Mex.; Mrs. George F. Wil- liams, Antonito; and James J. Connelly, Santa Fe. CARNIVAL PARADE TO OPEN GALA THREE-DAY CELEBRATION The three-day celebra- tion to raise funds to support character building organizations and to pro- mote the s ales of War Bonds and Stamps will start with a parade at 6:30 p.m. Friday from Terry hall. Those in the line of march Are asked to assemble at 6 p.m. Prizes will be awarded for the funniest, most original, and the worst entries, according to Ed Tokunaga, parade chairman, W.Ray Johnson,Henry Halli- day, Donald Harbison,Jimmie Yamanaka, Joe Kayokata, Kenichi Shintani, and Khan Komai will be the judges. The line of march will be from Terry hall, down 8th street, to G, then up to the high school audi- torium, where the opening ceremony will follow. The Boy Scout Troop 179 Drum and Bugle corps will play the opening number. Led by Henry Suzukida, the audience will sing "The Star Spangled Banner." Scout Commissioner Ed To- kunaga will lead the Pledge of Allegiance to the Flag. In respect to the men in the armed forces, a two-minute silent medita- tion will be observed. Taps will be blown by Rob- ert Uragami and Satoshi Hayashi. Greetings will be extended by James G. Lindley and Harvey E.Turk. Sumi Kawamura will sing a solo. Kay Sugahara, gen- eral manager of the carni- val, will be the chairman. All concessions and booths will open immediate- ly following the ceremony. On Saturday and Sunday, the Midway, which is built around the auditorium, will be open from 1:30 p.m. to 11 p.m., according to Mitch Kashiguchi, conces- sion chairman. A shibai, "Kunisada Chuji," and a dance, "Gen- roku Hanmi Qdori," will be presented on the 9F open air stage, Friday and Saturday, 8 p.m. The Music Makers will furnish the music for the dance,Saturday at the high continued on page 6- LINDLEY CALLS JOINT MEETING Project Director James G. Findley will meet with block managers and newly- elected councilmen, 9 a.m.tomorrow, to discuss various center problems, principally the labor situation. The meeting, will be held in Town Hall. Because of the impor- tance of the meeting, project Director Lindley urges all councilmen and block managers to be pre- sent. VOLUNTEERS TO BE RECRUITED A recruiting party from Camp Savage is expected to visit the center about the middle of this month, ac- cording to Walter J. Kno- del,Selective Service reg- istrar. All nisei men with know- ledge of the Japanese lang- uage are urged to volunteer for the Army language school at Savage,which gives them an opportunity to make a great direct contribution to the war effort, said Knode1. Those desiring further information are directed to see Knodel. ===CALENDAR=== FRIDAY 6:30 p.m.--Parade 7:30 p.m.--Concessions and booths open, 10G. 8:00 p.m.--Shibai, 9F open air stage. |
