El Joaquin, vol. 1, no. 5 (June 13, 1942)

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SUMMEL SCHOOL SESSIONS,


With the registered num-


ber of students now over


500, the S.A.C. (Stockton


Assembly Center} Secondary


and Adult School is prog-


ressing rapidly under a


system similar to that of


the college, that is attend-


ing school according to the


Class hours.


Mr. Harold Mundell ap-


SATURDAY, JUNE ws, 1942


-, ss 8 tee apie ae me oad


acne aetna ee eel as eae tae tae omg 3 5 en ewmann sain


sonnel to ccordinate all


branches of the educeation-


al department: Sust. of


School, Stewart Nakeno3


Dept. of Adult Education,


`Grayce Kaneda; Primary M-


ucetion, Toshiko Morita;


end Dept. of Nursery School,


liary Hata,


The Administrative office


is loceted at l- -17-B, while


the classes are held at


added for


" "SWING SMOOTHLY


1-14 end 1-12.


The Spanish class is the


most populer with 120 en-


rolled, followed closely by


English Composition with


110. Bookkeeping and sco-


nomic Principles will be


the commercial


students.


All the textbooks were


furnished by the Stockton -


Boird of Education,


pointed the following per--


the 22nd


Today marks


wedding anniversary of Pol-


ice Chief Chris Nickols,


who commented upon "the


wonderful cooperation" of


the Center-ites. Forty-two


years old, he has been on


the police force for 10


years. He has a 17-year


old son and "a beautiful


blonde wife",


ay mee


NN A NENTS eS ale


NEW SUPPL IES FOR SALE


From the Center's one


and only store comes the


report that several innov-


ations have been made in


the matter of goods and


services,


Beginning todey, " com


plete line of toilet "nd


drug articles will be put


on sele for the convenience


of its patrons.


M:.William Hanlon states


thet among the items added


are; face powder, cold


creams, lipsticks, nursing


bottles, toothpaste, tooth


brushes, razor blades, pas-


tries and stationery. -


As previously reported,


barbering and shoe repair-


ing facilities will soon


be put in.


A REQUEST II


El Joaguin staff would


appreciate receiving a few


Copies of the first issue


from the Center-ites who do


not keep them,


| The


RELOCATION MOVEMENTS


SIART IN OTHER CENTERS


On what may be a prelude to mess relocation of Jap-


anese in ell assembly


Commend Headquarters


centers,


issued orders


the Western Defense


for evacut.tion of


4,800 persons from Walerga (Sac'to) Center, beginning


June 15, "nd pound2,500 persons from M:rysville Center, be-


ginning June 24,


city of 10,000)


anh _SHOW SET


FOR JUNE 20


Another all-community


program in the form of an


amateur show will be spon-


sored by the cecreation


Committee, which has set a


tentetive date for Satur-


`day afternoon, June 20.


Due to the popularity


of the Variety Show lest


saturday, alerger audience


is expected for this per-


formence,


Prizes will be awarded


to the winners.


All those who are inter-


ested in participating in


the program are asked to


leave their names at the


Information Office.


poe) os


Something different is


tonite'ts dance--it'll be


dark when the Center-ites


"Ws,


give out to the melodies


of the name bands -- be-


ginning promptly after


roll call.


shindig will be fer


"After Roll Call";


COUPLES ONLY.


to Tulelake Relocsetion Center (capa~


in Northern California.


Leaving in


groups of 500 daily, the


population of Walerga is


expected to be completely


relocated by July l.


The government is pre-


paring for the eventual re-


location of all evacuees


in 12 permanent centers.


Seven of the approved re-


location centers and their


prospective projects are; (c)


1. Tulelake in Northern


California (10,000), pcta-


toes, field peas, small


gardens, forest praducts,


canning and dehydrating


plants.


2. Menzaner (10,000),


gueyule plantations, smszl1l


plentstions, smll indus-


tries, public works.


Oo.


ern Arizona (20,000), ir-


rigation projects, produc-


tion of subsistence food


crops.


4. Gila in Southern Ar-


izona (10,000), irrigation


projects, production of


subsistence food crops.


5. Minidoke in Southern


Ideho {10,000}, irrizetion


projects, suger beets, po-


tatoes, beans and onions.


6. The X-+Y ranch centoun-


try, 100 miles eest of Pu-


eblo in Coloredo (7,000).


7. Pohwer, Deshe County,.


in eee BEEEDE GE


IN MEMORIAM


Deepest sympathy to


the family oi the late -


Mr. Kenicni Tomota,


SP Se


Parker Dam in South "


times


EDITORIAL -


Maes


Rumors heve always


for misguided individual


been the mediura


EL JOAQUIN


of expression


beliefs, and as such they


have caused more than their share of troubles.


Cut off from free contact


with the outside public,


we will find that the effects of spreading false rumors


will work a great hardship


are already beset with enough worries


ences. News should not be


assurance that it is reasonably creditable.


upon the Center people who


and inconveni-


promiscuously handed out


TLB


"HE SiR


( TH ae


{ | On 0


i cD


~~ } i Gwe -


soll % i lah a ~ SF


joaquinettes


eceeetre all having a dose


of the good ole san joaquin


Sun, and, by gosh, if the


`sol' ain't a mite better


for the `soul' than a foot


of mud !!


eeosewoll, like the ancient


and wise philosopher Con-


fucius fonge; sedy'Honorable


one dg@sn't go shajping. in-


tolligont one goes Peking!"


eseeS0, peeking in on more


"hoo's hoo" herete=e-one of


those who mist be credited


is Miss Elizabeth Humbargar


of the Stockton High School,


who. has patiently endured


the hardship of assisting


our centers' students with


their education, it's not


only her fine patiencesne.


it's that `personality


Smile' of hers that gets


USeveeestcd Ohashi can be


Spotted out definitely by


being so outstanding, both


lengthwise and likewise as


an assiduous worker in the


interest of the centereeses


then in the recreational


field, conch of the famed


busy bees, Pop Suzuki `pops'


out in ever gloryeeesalso,


Koichi Inouye heads the sow


cial recreation--and sez


"vo know ye (isnouxye ) shoe


uld ell cometh=.to jive at


saturday! s After' Roll Call


daneee"seseGcorge Tominaga


versus his inseparablo


peace pipe and his inform~


ation boothe-answers ali


O Seese ond in the hospital,


Staff head Doo Kanagawa,


Stethoscope in hani, waits


while patient sings, "thump,


SPECIAL SERVICE


IN MEMORIAM


In memory of Molly Hon-


da, who passed away a year


a0, a special service was


held by Rev. Unno on June


7, 1942, Immediate family


and close friends attendd,


COUPON BOOKS


* STILL ON SALE


NO, NO, NO Coupon


books ARE still being sold


at the cashier's window.


They are not redeemable


and they are not usable at


any other center.


f af yen ate Pie


pO eae a reall


thump, thump? etcesselisten


to the beat of my heart /",


eseeeour petite Candy Pat


sed that last nite someone


yelled, "yoo hoo! but to


get an answer, dat party


should've reversed da call


to "hoo you?".seewoo, woo!!


eeeOtr luving staff now has


another mimoograf (praying


it'll work !), and privileged


with a press passeeso watch


out: for the big badwolvese


teks, tsk eewith all these


puny puns.like Paul Rovere


we're fast on the run?


ECON, COURSE OPEN


TO YOUNG ADULTS


A course in Principles


of Economics at 3:00 peme


will bo offersd as part of


Adult Education for college


age students, Stewart Na-


kano will be the teacher.


Anyone who is interested


may register in the Educa-


tion office, 1+17-B.


CENTER HOSPITAL


Busy is the first main


unit of the Stockton A.C.,


the hospital, situated at


the east end of Agricul~


tur] Building. The olinic


hours are 10 to 11:30 neme


aml 1 to 3 pels


Dre H. Kanagawa heads


the medical stafP of Drs.


W. Gotanda; Bertha Akimoto,


specialist in pediatrics;


Ge Hasegawa, Ke Uchida and


Me: Yayoshi,: De Cs;


Dorothy Kato, ReNe, super-


vises 15 nurses'aides and


5 ordorlics.


Mr. Poul Matsumoto and


Mre Dave Sakamoto are ene


gaged in dispensing pills


Miss


aT eee


Sh a Cian, `


"MNQASSA" FU


"Ole Massah Fujii" has


don' gone far. far oways


Yowsah, the S.A.C. will


never again (1) thrill (2)


boo (3) sleep to the tune


of "Old Man River" as ren"


dered vocally, locally by


the inimitable bespectacled


Henry Fujii.


Escorted by an MePe,


the "ole massah", a student


in misic at the College of


Pacific from Berkeley, left


dast Tuesday morning under


his own free will for the


Tanforan Assembly Center


at San Bruno, California,


to join his family.


His departure was regard =


ed by some as (1) a bless~


ing (2)n0 calamity ($)..an


act of God." But*there 1's


little doubt that the "mas~


seh" has left.


RESIDENTS NOT ELIGIBLE


FOR WORK COMPENSATION


Mr. F, He Woods, repre-


sentative of the U. 5S.


Employment Agency, states


that the Center residents


are not cligible for any un


employment compensation for


tite duration.


Checks will not be ise


sued to them because they


are not available for worke


Exceptions will be made in


the case of the Idaho beet


field workers.


PERSONNEL BUSY


for the sick while Mr. To~


moo Inouye, the laboratory


technician, carefully tends


his bacterial cultures.


Each of the seven ward s


has from three to six beds.


MrseAi.Inouye and "Miss


Mildred Yano are the work-


ers in the office.


MEETING PLANNED


FOR PARENT-TEACHERS


There wili bes ~ Parent


Teachers' mecting in the


near future to discuss the


problems of. the school.


There will also be un exe


Bibit of: the


school work, but no defin~


ite date has beon sete


_SATUPDAY, JUNE 29, lode.


:


children! s -


Pad of Fysm'bus.


Saturday: 9:15 peme


Monday s J~1ll aeme


2= i peme


73 30 Pelle


Tuesday: 7330 PemMe


Wednesdays 33:00 pele


7330 peme


"After Roll Call" Dance


Couples Only tevee


Home Nursing


Home Nursing


Orchestra


Choir Rehearsal


Beginners' Dancing Class


Community Singing


| All events to take place at Educational Exhibit Hall, |


ET te rR ER CINE RE OR net GIN RE TEEN aE


REL NEE AEA RRR 0:


Cera oe


iF Speke


Se


eae; "foes foe ode


TULARE +e


Mass boys, attention lo.


Ten bricks of ice cream are


the weekly rewards for the


kivehen being the best op-


erated, cleanest, and sere


ing the best foodencesdupte


of Mess and Lodging PERSON"


ALLY provides the ice oream,


PINEDALE: sac


Evacuees! heavenesoenA


specicl office has been


set up to take cake and


pastry orderseesstach home


is tc be provided with


three benches, a table and


o bureatte


TU i iAnie oo 6


Did vou know thatesceed


Bank of America branch was


Opensa?,rceree wax sorvice


reeee the neweoners?oesce


a juke box ornates the con


"pane


FRESNOcent os0


`Moy I-have this match?


A "tozz2 crchestra"is being


orgenized by the evacuecse


Gold, 2 la bovineescese


Butter is found on the


ables


PUMON As eoe


How do. they rate?sccenc


"Chubby" Kurtze, bondmase


ter of NBC's National Barn


lanve, is helping to or-~


gonize a dance band and a


concert orchestra,


Here's a New ONnCcenee


Guards may be placed a-


round the canteen to pre-


vent customers from carry~


ing awey bottles.


MANTAN WRe eee


DirtirseeeeFour bars of


sorp are being distributed


to each apartment.


Watermelon is. sold ir


the Center store. The Mar


ZPOar Free Press said,


'0x2122e melons were GW.W.


(Cone with the Wind)"


sees eee ARE EEE "meee


Yor fatvhfully


eLght


hours a day, anc don't. wer.


ry. Then, if time;, you may


become" the* boss* onc wer"


tweive nours: a day and do


oil vhe worrviage


ane met eant. menencaaaeeany Pe eee


BL JOACUIN


as Meee mth oe


LL ee


Step two for that. trip down the aisle:


Page


+ re: et = ease at my


Get permis-~


Sion from Mr. Harold Mundell to apply for a license


under escort.


POST OFFICE ISSUES INSTRUCTIONS


From the .U. 5S, Post


Office, located at the


west end of the grandstand,


comes the report that a


notice of arrival will te


`sent to the barracks when-


ever a parcel post is re~


ceived in the Center.


- The parcel -must be


called for at.the Police


Station Inspection Room at


the northeast "eorner ~ of


the grandstanil between the


hours of 2 to peme-


In case of C.0.D., the


receiver must report to


the post office `where a


member of the police force


in


SHUT-INS


COUNTY HOSPITAL


Heichi Kimura who enter-


ed on June Jaevlir, Kaisuke


Yasvkawa for a jaw opera~


tione


ENTER HOSPITAL


We, Joseph Kuwabara who


returned to the Center Hos"


pitel on June 8 after an


appendectomy operavion a*


the County Hospitalesveoo


Taguko' Matsumoto `entered


on June 16 with the measies.


soosenrs. Umeye Fukaneki


with typhoid: reactiore sere


osovlirs, Holen Hagic ieft


center" *Hospitel on


y-


1


nc


Jun


cr


;


a"


CHRISTIAN CHURCH


9:00 GBoMNe


Sunday BONOGLS Fen VES xe che chee a Aaothe


ee nnn


will examine the parcel,


Por insured moetl,: call


at the post office between


11:00 and 12:00 acms ete


except Sunday.


WARDENS | MEET


The second meeting of


the Stoekton Assembly Cen-


ter's Air Raid Wardens was


held Friday morning ot the


grandstand inst toad of the


Visitor's Booth as sche -


Gi1G26 "


In the absence of Chicf


Air Raid Worden, E. WwW. Ccl-


lard, "Mr. Martin Murphy,


the Center's Fire Chicf,


spoke at the mecting"


Mr. Murphy stressed to


the gathering "he hazards


of fire, illustrating each


of his point with an enec~


dote of iiis experience as


a fire-fighter. (c) He con-


eluded tne meeting with a


stern warning that loss of


property was Par more pre~


feranie to loss of life


Henecforth all follow-


ing meevinzes will be hela


at Mess TO


Those iluterested in tare


theriarng their litenary-dane-


terests are askel to attend


o necting scheduled for


Monday vvering,: 3 pemte,s


wie 15, tc the Press Roome


neha OU


ett ath. (c) ee on apn se ae


10:30 aeme Young Peopls Church Services


2:00 Pelle


Reve Buyper


Disoussione seer,eencevoscortse


oSuncay SChOOlssssocsoecnsoence


Garmas EIso Ito


Service.,revs Unno


Story, euasays Uvesugi


Se Sy Landrume eisucy Sucker 2:00 PoMe Adult Services -secacesoerceceo


2:30 PeMe


72:00 pele


Adult Serviceeesovercoenaneen


AG je it eaharg


Young People Evening Services 7:00 peme


Mrs. Le Goleman 0x00B0


Christine Kubota


nev. Jnno


Fas SH 614


Open FPOraMc 60586 005 00c6s 500806


"Futures of the Nisei?"


Chrmn. Barry Saiki


2 a -- De me ae


SUNDAY N. L. = Gallas


H.Divers w Poop-outs


Cards vs Shengri-leg


Gomes start at 2 p.m,,-


Wyos15 end 7 p.m,


SUM Y 2. hie GAMES


Kiwanis vs Reinbows


Ariscocrets va Sena,


Bums vs xeds


Beers vs Yenkees om


eee angen eae eee pacsaae eee ras canna anaes a ata te eaten eee :


EL JOAQUIN SATURDAY, JUNE 13, 1942


SSeS


TRESTLING TOURTEY Sin


GRAPPLERS TO FIGHT F


BEARS AND |OO GRAPPLERS SHT FOR


CHAMPIONSHIP HONORS


YANKS STOPPED All eyes will be foeused on the wrestling arena this


vss Sunday afternoon et 1 p.m., when the Assembly Center's


BUMS WIN IN NINTH biggest sport extravaganza, the All-Center Sumo Tourna-


The American League race ment, will be held with soue 100 grunt and groan art-


was turned into a free for ists participating for championship honor. Instructing


all battle when the last the wrestlers for this tournament are: Isam Hayase,


of the unbeaten teams, the Fukunaga, Isam Sugimoto and Sasajima.


Yanks and the Bears were ~~ "wen ss Emcees- for the gigantic


toppled from their high yay 4D TQ poundpound classic will be Geo. Suzuki


position after winning LA OUT 7 "and I. Sugimoto, while the


i


their first three games, HELE-DIVERS announcer and the referees


Once again it was the : are KE. Utsumi and B. Kishi


, Sparkling kainbows who LEAD and Fukunaga, respectively.


turned the trick as they The past week's results Senior Division contest-


this time slammed the breeks sees the Blk, 5 Hell Div- ants are es follows:


on the fest stepping Bears ersand the Poop-mts tak- Ni-dan--J. Mesaoka, Horibe,


to erase them from the un- ing the lead in the Na- A.tiiseke, EH, i456, T..6.. %,


beeten renks, 14 - ll. tional League race with Kishida, B,Yamate, Tanihara,


It wes the same Rainbows two straight wing in as A, Tokunaga and G. Kagawa,


who shattered the hopes of mamy starts, i Sumo fans are requestedl '


the Reds of an undefeated The Oldtimers slaught- | 4, bring their own chairs,| |


season, ered their opponents, `Lu


In whet was doped out to Giants 18-1 end Shangri- Sho-dan--B Kitagawa, Sato,


be a tight scoring duel las 32 + 14, while the Hiranaga, kt. Yamada, Yokoi,


turned into a rout for the Hell: Divers bombed the T.Yemaoke, F, Mirikitani, F.


Star-studded Reds as they Ramblers 16-2 and Shane Ito, Kubo and Sakasegawa,.


torpedoed the Yank's perfect gri-las 13 - 8. Ik-kyu--ryuto, Sato, Ito,


merk to and tune of 20 ~ 6, M. Fujii, Takahashi, Mayeds,


The first extra iming RESULTS : R H


; = Yonemure, Doi, Wakabayashi,


game of the season and in~ POOP-OUTS....., 18 1? 2 Shishida, J. Kiriu am Saka-


cidentally the best played, GIANTS......... 1 and 5 segawa,


occurred Wed, nite when . ait Ni-kyu--Fukushima, M. and 7.


: ; HELL'. DIVERS... 13 12 and icone :


Babe Utsumi's Blk. 4 Bums SHANGRI-LAS.... 8 4% 5 Kiriu, Kanemoto, Sato, Saga,


nosed out their cross blo- : G. Hara, Watamki, and Ma-


ck rival, the Blk. S Sena- POOP-0UTS...... 32 27 4 tsumoto.


zg


8


is SHANGRI-LAS..". 3


tors 2-1 in the last half Pn DdS. 440x00B046 18 CENTER VOLLEYBALL L.


of the ninth when Teru


HELL DIVERS... 16 8 Tuesday nite results in


Baishiki scampered home on


. ; HAMBLERS,...... 2 411 the Center Volleyball Leas


a high priced error ty Juli gue saw the Blk. a defeating


Nishimoto, after doubling SHANGRI-LdS.... 8 9 6 the Blk. 7 in straight sets


to the right field barrack. GRAPEPICKERS... 2 6 7 15 = 6, and 15 - 9,


In the other tilts of the


week, the Kiwanis went back


into their usual form by HOW Thity. STAND


losing to the Senators 18] NATIONAL LEAGUE JUNIOR LEAGUE


* 8, while the Rainbows o WL Pet. W L Pet,


dumped the Bums 12-6, PQoOp~puts...6. 2 @ 1,000] Smalifrys...... 2 1 .666


RESULTS: R H. `Bb H * Divers... 2 Q 1,000 | Flames... aveeek..) +666


ao ree | COLOLMEL Ss -cy-'s 1. O:2,000 | Pivets, 65 04.28 4 6866


Pee ee tetrss 300x00B0 20 18 | teublogssscy.sid-- i ab0o | Mieke. 8! 8 500


BEARS++seeeeess 11 7 13 SPOTSARHS caster 2), "BOO | Droys vencencccs 6 2.800


Petes sete 60 LP 3 ji GION cases ee 0 D060 | GOA iss. ochicccs 2. 2 208


TEER isS wcce = B 9 S| Grapepickers.. 0 2 .000| Dive Bombers... 1 2 .333


-- ... . s 3 ng ee a OR. OC PCa i ca oe ee


GERSTORS ccsven 1 Y% S| AMERICAN LEAGUE, . ae NATIONAL LEAGUE yh EES


eS TORS peace. 200-38. ve + ROR ois ess 3.4. 3880 Flamettes....6. 2 01.000


RAGAN ioe s se ivines 8 12 S | BOL s onesies Oe ov Od DO0G i cede vad 0 1.000


, Yankees....... 3 1 .750{| Blockheads..... 1 01.000]


a = . : Aristocrats... 2. 3 .666 | Yenkettes...sec 1 -1- =500


. He inbows Gees BS. @ 600 | Sinxees..csncee 0 2 000


GIRLS VOLLEYBALL Senators.,.... 2 2 .500 | Troyettes...... 0 2 .oo0o}


Girls' Volleyball League | Bums.........6 2 8 .400


sees only one game piayed TrOjanSercses.. 1 3 4250 Jr. League games start at


OO tars Bik. 7.65.16 15 | Bomberei...s..1. 8. "B60 2226 pem. daily. Satrrday


Blk.6..4 15 12 Kiwenis....... 1 4 .200 games stert at 9:0 a nm.


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