Granada Pioneer, Vol. I, No. 73

              Granada PIONEER
Vol,   I,   No. 73		Amache,   Colorado		June   12,   1943
1000 BUSHELS OF      
SPINACH SENT TO
ARMY, POSTON, GILA
   One thousand bushels of
spinach grown on the cen-
ter farm were shipped to
the US Army through the
Army  Quartermaster corps,
announced Project Director
James G . Lindley.
   In addition to the amount
sent to the Army,600 bush-
els were shipped to the
Poston center and 600 more
to the Gila river center.
   Food produced here at
the center will ordinarily
be used for subsistence
of the evacuees, Lindley
said, but when surpluses
cannot be canned on the
project they will be made
available to other centers
or to the Army.
FENNELL    HERE
FOR  INTERVIEWS
   James W. Fennell, WRA
relocation officer of the
Pueblo district, will dis-
cuss relocation opportuni-
ties in the Pueblo district
with interested persons
Tuesday morning at the em-
ployment office.
   The purpose of the in-
terview is to discuss pre-
sent openings and also those
fields which are not open
now that should be developed.
The Pueblo district covers
18 counties in the south-
eastern part of the state,
DATES  FOR   CO-OP
REBATES ARE  SET
   Rebates of 5per cent on
cash sales receipts up to
March 31 of the Community
Enterprises will be made
beginning Tuesday at the
respective mess halls on the
following schedule:
   June 15-11H,9H, and 6G;
June 16 -11K, 9L, and 7K;
June 17 -12F, 9E, and 6H;
June 18- 11F, 8K, and 7E;
June 19 -12G, 7G, and 6F.
   June 21 -11G, 9K, and 7H;
June 22 -12K, 8F and 7F;
June 23 -12E, 8G, and 6E;
June 24- 12H, 10E, and 8E;
June 25 -11E, 10H, and WRA
administrators.
BLOCK  REPRESENTATIVES
ELECTION  TO  BE  HELD
   An election of block
representatives will be
held Tuesday from 12 noon
to 7 p.m. at the respective
block information offices.
   Candidates are:
   6E-Danzo Kiyowara and
R. H. Iizuka.
   6G-Shiro Abe. 
   6H-Sadako Nakano, S,
Fukuhara, Jack Noda, and
Frank Okuna.
  7E--Harry Shironaka,Ta-
keo Tsukuda, Kazuo Tomita,
James Yamaguchi, and James
Hanamura.
   7G-Sakichi Takao,Alice
Miyamoto, Masao Tanisaki,
and Takako Fuchigami.
   7F-Chiyoo Arimoto and
Walter Higuchi.
   7H-Sheijo Usui, Tim
Sasabuchi, and Masao Wata-
nabe .
   7K-Kenji Yokoyama .
   8S-Frank Nakamura.
   8F-Ted Kamesaki, Doro-
thy Nakamura,and Tadao Mu-
rai.
  8G-Sam Okubara and Akira
Yokota.
  8K-Jimmie Yamanaka, Joe
Adama,   and George Yuzawa.
  9H-Masao Hoshino.
  9K--Shinichi Furuya and
Frank Suzukida.
  9L-Jiro Tani, K. Fuku-
yama,   E.   Mizuhara.
 10 E-Sakae  Kawashiri.
 10H-Toshio Sakai.
 11E-Ed Tokunaga and
Harry Hirabera.
   11F--Fred M. Sugawara,
Minoru Matsuda, and Morio
Tominaga.
   11G--Kazuo Koide, Sam
Uyemura, Frederick Hirano,
and Richard Machida.
   11H--Harry Nishijima,
Masao Sugimoto, Kunitaro
Tanabe, Wataru Higashida.
   11K--Tom Saito and C.
Akamatsu.
   12E--John Azeka.
   12F--Takeshi Koga.
   12G--Mack Saito, Cyrus
Fujii, Taneo Yasunaga.
   12H-Hajime Takata.
COMPENSATION
TO  BE EXTENDED
   On February 15, 1934
benefits of the federal
employees compensation were
extended to workers em-
ployed by the relief proj-
ects.   This same provision
was also extended to the
evacuees employed by the
WRA.
   Under this act and the
US Employees Compensation
Act the widow of a deceased
until she remarries will
receive 35% of his salary.
An additional 10% is granted,
for each child until the
child becomes 18 or mar-
ries.   The total amount
that she is eligible to
receive is $4000.
INJURIES  FATAL
TO H. OKAMURA
   Hiroshi Okamura, 26, 10
E-6C, died at the center
hospital Tuesday evening
from a rupture of the left
lung received while work-
ing at the head of the Man-
vel canal near Lamar Mon-
day.   He  was on top of a
pile drive guide adjusting
it, when it tipped over
and  crushed him.
   Okamura is survived by
his wife, Yoshiko, and
children, Hiroichi and
Yaeko,and parents, Mr. and
Mrs.Suyeichi Okamura, sis-
ters,Kimi and Yuki, broth-
ers,Saburo,Hirofumi, Tosh,
and  Togo.
   Services will be tomorrow,
2   p.m.,   12G Buddhist hall.
‘PEEPING TOM'
ARRESTED IN 8K
   A 21-year-old "Peeping
Tom”was apprehended Thurs-
day evening in the women's
shower room at Block 8K
and is now in the custody
of  the  police  department.
   According to the depart-
ment, the youth was cutting
holes in the ceiling above
the women's shower room
and was noticed by a resi-
dent taking a bath.   He
was   immediately reported.
   He had entered onto the
ceiling through a vent in
the men's  shower room.