Granada Pioneer, Vol. I, No. 53

              Page 2­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­_______________PIONEER__________April 3, 1943
Canteen Rules
Announced
   The 335th Escort Guard's
canteen is for the patron-
age of US Army men and gov-
ernment officials only, ac-
cording to Capt. John P.
Karpen, commanding officer,
yesterday.  In order to
avoid any misunderstanding
by civilians who live in
the center,  Capt. Karpen
explained that US Army
regulations forbid their
patronizing  the   store.
LARGE CROWD BIDS ALOHA
TO HAWAII   VOLUNTEERS
   HONOLULU, March 29-Hon-
olulu bade more than 2,600
Japanese-American soldiers
a typical "Aloha” before
probably the largest crowd
in the city's history.
Nearly 20,000 jammed the
grounds of the military
government mansion.
   The volunteers will be
transported to a training
camp at Shelby,  Miss.
   Said Robert Horton, spe-
cial representative of In-
terior Secretary Ickes, to
the   volunteers:
   "I don't worry much about
the Japanese.   Democracy
is  a  form  of government
where   a man  can be  a man..
..you  can stand  shoulder
to shoulder with your fel-
low man....
   "Go out and fight for
Democracy...make this thing
work."
Rustlings
   FROM  OTHER  CENTERS
TULE  LAKE, Calif…
   Spring carnival planned
by rec dept. April -10...en-
tertainment and bazaar fea-
tured...dance follows at
night...Shig Okada, chair-
man
   Co-op to feature essay
contest…open to high
school students and those
out of high school…theme:
any phase of co-op.   
   Tule Lake project unit
of  the  Red Cross boasts
nearly 4000 members . . .emer-
gency  fund  drive planned.
   Registration starts for
social dancing classes,
jitterbigging included...
classes to run four weeks.
RIVERS,  Ariz....
   Construction  to  begin
on high    school     science
building  and  auditorium,
capacity 600. 
   Beginners'  shorthand 
class to be resumed...cos-
metology class to discon-
tinue .
MINIDOKA, Id. . . .	
   Close to 78  per  cent  of
the   center's     population
contributed     $2,593.85  to 
the  Red  Cross. 
   Minidoka     paces   centers
with   more  than   300 Army
volunteers....Poston,  Ariz.
and Granada, Colo,   run sec-
ond  and  third, respectively.
   Quantities     of    bulbs, 
flower   seeds, and     shrubs
.donated  to  center by  Twin
Falls   residents.
TOPAZ,  Utah….
   Co-op beauty shop to re-
open. . .permanent-wave price
reduced  to $2.
   Thirty - four students
get standard Red Gross cer-
tificates.
ROHWER,  Ark….
   Center 's     kite   flyers 
compete    in   “Kite  Day"   e-
vents . . . Thirty prizes given.
   Rohwer Red Cross drive
nets   $2,300.
SOCIETY OVERCOMES
HORSE MEAT SCARE 
   OAKLAND, March 29--Horse |
meat  on  the   dinner   table
is   here  to  stay.
   Society has  overcome
its first sense of horror
at the idea, and mustang
roasts are fast becoming a
topic of bridge table dis-
cussions, says Jim  Augus -
tine,   horse-meat  dealer.
   Augustine declared that
a crowd of 1200 or more pa-
tronize his four stores on
a fair Saturday.   He is at
present trying  to combat
the public's feeling that
it is eating a pet when it
eats  a  horse.
BOY    SCOUTS   PLAN   
FIRST   FIELD  DAY    
   The Boy Scouts will hold
their first field day at
Block 10F  on  Sunday, April
11, from 1 to 4:30 p.m.
   The program will include
opening and closing cere-
monies and five contests.
   Scouts  will compete  in
knot tying, which is open
to  tenderfoot and second,
c1ass  scouts; compass relay;
fire  building;  signaling;
and bandage relay.
DANCE SCHEDULED
AT   ‘CORAL ROOM'
  A sports-formal dance,
sponsored by the block
young people, will be held
at the 6F "Coral Room" Sun-
day.   Dancing will be from
7:30  to  11 p.m.
   The public is  invited
and tickets may be obtained
at the door, according to dance
chairman Cherry Yoshitomi.
NO  CUFFS ON MEN'S
TROUSERS, SAYS   WPB
   WASHINGTON,DC, March 25
--A proposal to put cuffs
back on men's trousers was
rejected after a discussion
with the clothing industry,
the  WPB   reported.
   Frills  and  "useless"
trimming on women's and
men's sweaters and other
knitted garments will be
eliminated, it was also
reported.
NARUSE   NAMED
CO-OP   PRESIDENT
   Matsushi Naruse was e -
lected president of the
Consumer Enterprises board
of directors at a meeting
of the new body early this
week.    Shinshichi Fujino
was elected vice president;
Akira Inaba, secretary, and
Shunichi Hashioka, treas-
urer.
   The auditing committee
named Yoshihito Hagiwara
their chairman, and the
membership committee chose
Toyoji Konno as their head.
GENERAL   SPORTS
MEETING  CALLED
   In order to further
block competition in sports,
a general meeting of those
heading softball, volley-
ball, basketball, or table
tennis teams will be held
Monday at the 11G recreation
hall, 8 p.m.
   The equipment and fa-
cilities provided by the
recreation department will
be among the topics to be
discussed.
WORKERS   NEEDED
   A call for 50 workers
was issued yesterday by
the center farm section.
Men and women who are in-
terested are asked to apply
for work at the former En-
gineers’ office.