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Granada P I O N E E R
Vol. I, No. 102 Amache, Colorado September 22, 1943
FROM TULE
MOVEMENT
COMPLETED
The second and last con-
tingent from the Tule Lake
center, estimated at 478,
arrived in the center this
morning at 6:40, completing
a two-and-half day trip
from the California project.
The new residents were
registered at the high
school auditorium, given a
quick medical check-up and
assigned their living quar-
ters. Due to a shortage
of apartments, many of the
newcomers are temporarily
being housed in the various
recreation halls.
Edmond Eaklor, housing
superintendent, says that
as soon as barrack rooms
are available, these people
will be moved into them.
"We regret this inconveni=
ence but there just isn't
any available space," he
states. He again urges
those residents who have
been asked to move to do
s o immediately.
According to Stanley
Adams, assistant chief of
internal security,who acted
as escort for the Tuleans,
the Amache -bound train left
Tule Lake at 8 p.m. Sunday
and arrived at the Granada
station this morning at
6 a.m. The train has been
scheduled to arrive here
sometime tomorrow.
Registration was handled
by the girls of the various
divisions,and the Boy Scouts
and the Courtesy patrol
attended to the baggages.
The newcomers were given
breakfast in their respect-
tive blocks.
T U L E S T U D E N T S
ASKED TO REPORT
High school transfers
from Tule Lake and other
students who have not yet
taken the achievement tests
are asked to report to the
high school auditorium at
8:30 a.m. Saturday, an-
nounces Grace Lewis, vo-
cational advisor.
SEASONAL LEAVES ARE
AVAILABLE FROM OCT. I
Seasonal leaves for em-
ployment outside the center
will be avaliable,beginning
Oct. 1, to residents of
Amache who have worked at
least, one full week within
the center,during the pre-
vious 30 days, announces
Project Director James G.
Lindley.
Residents who already
have worked at least 44
hours during September are
eligible for seasonal leave
on October 1. Residents
who have not worked in the
center during the past
month can qualify for sea-
sonal leave on October 1
only by working one full
week in the Operations
division whore the center
labor shortage is most
acute. Work assignments
and certifications of center
work will be provided by
the Employment division.
Now residents from the
Tule Lake center are in-
cluded in the plan, but
their employment record at
Tule Lake will be used as
their center work record.
Amache residents now out
on seasonal leave who re-
turn to the center must
comply with the new rule
before leaving the center
again on a new job.
Seasonal or short term
leaves have not been issued
since Sept. 11 in order
that labor for essential
activities within the cen-
ter could be provided.
NO NEW POLIO
CASES ARE FOUND
No new polio cases or
suspects have been reported
up to yesterday, according
to Dr. W. T. ,Carstarphen,
chief medical officer.
In all probability, ac-
tivities may be resumed in
two weeks if the weather
continues to become colder
and with the coming of
frost,Dr. Carstarphen con-
cluded.
TULEANS MAY
CLAIM PAY
Paychecks for the first
contingent of Tule Lake
transferees covering the
period of Sept. 1 to 15
have been received here
and are being held by the
agent-cashier.
All persons with checks
due them for this period
should, call at the agent-
cashier's office, room 10,
north administration build -
ing (second from the post
office), between the hours
of 8:30 a.m. and 4 p.m.
They should bring with
them some form of identify-
cation such as signed work
slips, Selective Service
registration cards, Alien
registration cards, etc.
Payees must call in per-
son. No one will be permitted to receive another
person's check.
CAREY McWILLIAMS
TO SPEAK FRIDAY
Carey McWilliams , noted
lecturer and writer from
California, will speak to
the high school students in
the auditorium Friday at
2:55 p.m., according to
Herbert R. Walther, sec-
ondary school principal.
He will also speak to
the appointed personnel
when they meet for lunch
Friday.
VOCATIONAL
Courses Open
Vocational training ac-
tivities are now open in
Des Moines, Ia., and Omaha,
Neb.,states Samuel Gordon,
night school principal.
Young men interested in
vocational training courses
are urged to see Gordon
during the afternoon or
evening at the 8H night
school office.
Object Description
| Title | Granada Pioneer, Vol. I, No. 102 |
| Date | 1943-09-22 |
| Physical Collection | Japanese Americans in World War II collection |
| Volume | 1 |
| Issue number or date | 102 |
| Page count | 10 |
| Object type | Newsletter |
| Donor | Shitara, George |
Description
| Title | page 1 |
| Item number | HMLSC_Granada_Pioneer_V01_N102_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. 102 Amache, Colorado September 22, 1943 FROM TULE MOVEMENT COMPLETED The second and last con- tingent from the Tule Lake center, estimated at 478, arrived in the center this morning at 6:40, completing a two-and-half day trip from the California project. The new residents were registered at the high school auditorium, given a quick medical check-up and assigned their living quar- ters. Due to a shortage of apartments, many of the newcomers are temporarily being housed in the various recreation halls. Edmond Eaklor, housing superintendent, says that as soon as barrack rooms are available, these people will be moved into them. "We regret this inconveni= ence but there just isn't any available space," he states. He again urges those residents who have been asked to move to do s o immediately. According to Stanley Adams, assistant chief of internal security,who acted as escort for the Tuleans, the Amache -bound train left Tule Lake at 8 p.m. Sunday and arrived at the Granada station this morning at 6 a.m. The train has been scheduled to arrive here sometime tomorrow. Registration was handled by the girls of the various divisions,and the Boy Scouts and the Courtesy patrol attended to the baggages. The newcomers were given breakfast in their respect- tive blocks. T U L E S T U D E N T S ASKED TO REPORT High school transfers from Tule Lake and other students who have not yet taken the achievement tests are asked to report to the high school auditorium at 8:30 a.m. Saturday, an- nounces Grace Lewis, vo- cational advisor. SEASONAL LEAVES ARE AVAILABLE FROM OCT. I Seasonal leaves for em- ployment outside the center will be avaliable,beginning Oct. 1, to residents of Amache who have worked at least, one full week within the center,during the pre- vious 30 days, announces Project Director James G. Lindley. Residents who already have worked at least 44 hours during September are eligible for seasonal leave on October 1. Residents who have not worked in the center during the past month can qualify for sea- sonal leave on October 1 only by working one full week in the Operations division whore the center labor shortage is most acute. Work assignments and certifications of center work will be provided by the Employment division. Now residents from the Tule Lake center are in- cluded in the plan, but their employment record at Tule Lake will be used as their center work record. Amache residents now out on seasonal leave who re- turn to the center must comply with the new rule before leaving the center again on a new job. Seasonal or short term leaves have not been issued since Sept. 11 in order that labor for essential activities within the cen- ter could be provided. NO NEW POLIO CASES ARE FOUND No new polio cases or suspects have been reported up to yesterday, according to Dr. W. T. ,Carstarphen, chief medical officer. In all probability, ac- tivities may be resumed in two weeks if the weather continues to become colder and with the coming of frost,Dr. Carstarphen con- cluded. TULEANS MAY CLAIM PAY Paychecks for the first contingent of Tule Lake transferees covering the period of Sept. 1 to 15 have been received here and are being held by the agent-cashier. All persons with checks due them for this period should, call at the agent- cashier's office, room 10, north administration build - ing (second from the post office), between the hours of 8:30 a.m. and 4 p.m. They should bring with them some form of identify- cation such as signed work slips, Selective Service registration cards, Alien registration cards, etc. Payees must call in per- son. No one will be permitted to receive another person's check. CAREY McWILLIAMS TO SPEAK FRIDAY Carey McWilliams , noted lecturer and writer from California, will speak to the high school students in the auditorium Friday at 2:55 p.m., according to Herbert R. Walther, sec- ondary school principal. He will also speak to the appointed personnel when they meet for lunch Friday. VOCATIONAL Courses Open Vocational training ac- tivities are now open in Des Moines, Ia., and Omaha, Neb.,states Samuel Gordon, night school principal. Young men interested in vocational training courses are urged to see Gordon during the afternoon or evening at the 8H night school office. |
