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
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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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