Granada Pioneer, Vol. II, No. 46

              NEW  ORDER  PROVIDES  PULLMAN
ACCOMODATIONS   FOR   INVALIDS
   In order to assist families in relocating a new
regulation issued by the Washington WRA office pro-
vides that where a member of a family group is sick,
infirm or otherwise unable to withstand a long trip
to the new community, arrangements may be made at the
center to purchase Pullman accommodation for any such
person at government- expense, announced Walter J.
Knodel, relocation program officer, this week.
   Complete  information on this new provision may
obtained at the local relocation office.
CO-OP   CANTEEN  TO
CLOSE   ON  SUNDAYS
   The Co-op canteen,which
has been opening seven
days  a week,  will close
every Sunday hereafter to
cut down expenses, announced
S. Ota, general manager,
Tuesday.
    Newspapers will be sold
Sunday afternoons, 1:30
to 3 o'clock, in front of
the canteen.
         Granada   PIONEER   
Vol. II No. 46                           WEDNESDAY, April 12, 1944		Amache, Colorado
MEMBERSHIP  DRIVE
FOR   RED   CROSS   SET
   The Red Cross membership
drive for the Amache chapter
will open tomorrow for a
one-week period, according
to W. Ray Johnson. All
center residents are urged
to participate in the worth-
while cause.
TURK  TO  RETURN
FROM  CAPITOL  HILL
   Harvey E.Turk,community
activities supervisor, is
scheduled to return Sunday
from Washington DC where
he spent the past fi v e
weeks on a board reviewing
leave clearances from all
the relocation centers.
PROCEDURE   TO  QUALIFY  AS
REGISTERED  VOTER  RELEASED
   According to word received from San Francisco con-
cerning registration as voters, the Community Coun-
cil  states that it is too late to put through the
registration for the primary election in California,
but that there is still  plenty of time for the general
election. Registration  for primary election in Cali-
fornia closed on April 6, 40 days prior to election.
This 40 days restriction, also, applies to the general
election on November 7.   In order to become a registered
voter, evacuees are urged to register in the county
in which they had been residing prior to evacuation.
Former residents of San Francisco and Los Angeles
counties should apply to the Registrar of Voters In
those  counties.  Former residents of other counties
should apply to the county clerk in their respective
counties.  Evacuees must apply for Affidavit of Regis-
trant to their respective counties and after receipt
of same, must sign, ac-
knowledge and return same 
to the County Clerk or Re-
gistrar of Voters.
   After  registration is
completed, application for
absentee  ballot  must be
made not more than 20 days
and not less than 5 days
before the date of election.
   All citizen residents
whohave not registered,
including those who have
become of age in the cen-
ters, and those whose re-
gistrations have been can-
celled by failure to vote
in either or both of the
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TWENTY  MORE  AMACHEANS
INDUCTED  INTO US  ARMY
   Twenty local draftees, Amache’s second group, left
early Monday morning  to report for their induction
into  the United States Army, according to Walter J.
Knodel,  yesterday.  The first contingent who were  in-
ducted on Mar. 27 and then placed in the enlisted re-
serve corps also consisted of 20 Amacheans.
   Ten youths answered the Prowers county draft board’s
call while another equal number filled the various
California board's quotes.
   Those called by Prowers county draft board are Jim
Harry Fukasawa, 10H-6B; Waichi Fugumitsu, 7F-5E; Chi-
kara Karvey Furuye, 11F-11C; Jim Megumi Hamaji, 12G-1E;
Ted Teruo Ito, 12F-3E;
Frank Hideo Komatsubara,
7F-4C; Joe Nakamura, 7G-7E;
John Noruiuki Nishimura,
7G-5D; Hideo Wada, 6F-1C,
and George Yoshimoto, 8F-3B.
   Transfers from Califor-
nia boards are Koko Sam Abe,
7E-9D&C; Tetsuo Baba, 7E-8D;
Suyeo Carl Daikal, 7E-.11D;
James Tsugio Furukawa, 6F-
9BjWilliam Hiroshi Furuta
8E-8B;Robert Masao Kohama
6F-12C;  Frank Matsutani
6G-8E;Joe Sakakura,. 9L-6C;
Shigeaki Kihara, 8E-11C&D,
and Ben Takamatsu, 6H-7D.
LOCAL  WRA  STAFF
HITS  $496 IN
RED  CROSS DRIVE
   A high mark of $496.24
was reached by the appointed
personnel Red Cross member--
ship drive which ended Satur-
day. Proceeds went to the
local chapter headed by
Dr. T. Terami.
   Some personnel members
living outside the center
donated to their town while
others gave both to their
town and to the center.
DONALD   HARBISON
RESIGNS  POSITION
   Donald Harbison, who
has been assistant project
director here since the
center was established,
resigned his position last
week to go into other work,
according to project of-
ficials. He left Amache
last Saturday, returning
to his home in Fort Collins,
Colo.