Granada Pioneer, Vol. I, No. 104

              Page 4_____________PIONEER________________September 29, 1943
   Y’s  way
   Girl Reserves and mem-
bers of Y clubs from Tule
Lake are urged to drop in
at  the Amache Y building,
Hospitality House, 6G rec-
reation hall, and leave
their names and addresses.
The Amache Y is anxious to
contact former Y leaders
and club advisers.
-Y-
   Chow Kaji, former Meta
Adelphon, is attending
school in New York City,
She sends best regards to
all Y girls.
-Y-
   Silverine  Mary Foda,   is
now attending the  Colorado
School    of    Education  in
Greeley.
-Y-
   Thanks    to    Miss    Maida
Campbell and the Silk Screen
project,   the  Amache  Y has
an    attractive     letterhead
of red and blue,    with the
YWCA  insignia.
-Y-
   Cpl.Fred Haita  and  Sgt.
Ned Nakamura,  both of Fort
Riley,     Kan.,    were  recent
visitors  to Hospitality
House.
-Y-
   Mrs. Fumi Gondo, former
executive secretary of the
Blue Star Mothers and assist-
ant secretary of the YWCA
handed in her official res-
ignation last week.   Mrs.
Gondo will continue as
voluntary adviser of the
Valaines.    She has been
active as guest speaker
for a number of Y clubs.
-Y-
   At the invitation of the
Farm division, Girl Reserves
went to the project farm
and helped with the harvest
of tomatoes Saturday.   Hen-
ry Inouye,general farm su-
pervisor ,made the statement
that until further notice,
he would appreciate any such
volunteer help from Girl
Reserves and Y members.
-Y-
   Mrs. Morris Soglow,for-
mer adviser of the Florettes,
sent best wishes to that
club and to all members of
the Amache YWCA through
Jean Sueoka who saw her in
Denver recently.
-Y-
   Escalantas    made     the
maps    given    all    visiting
soldiers   this week.
NEW  TEACHERS
JOIN   SCHOOLS’  FACULTIES
   DR.  Enoch Dumas, ele-
mentary school principal,
announces that the follow-
ing people have been added
to the elementary school
staff.
   Mrs. Richard Woods, the
former Catherine Lague who
taught   homemaking in the
senior high school during
the first part of last year,
has returned to the project
and is now teaching at the
9K kindergarten.
   Alice Nishigori from
Tule lake, who taught the
second grade there, will
teach a grade  school  class.
   Also from Tule Lake,
Mrs. Izuko Wada is the-new
assistant librarian, and
Susie Morimoto is doing
clerical work in the ele-
mentary school  office.
   Sumiko Okazaki, Mildred
Higashida,Mrs. May Fujika-
wa , Mrs. Rose Takahashi,
Mrs. May Hamaji, Mrs. Yasu
Saito, Hiroko Kashiwabara,
and Rose Makino have re-
cently been added to the
pre-school teaching staff.
The latter two are from
Tule   Lake.
   Herbert R. Walther,
secondary school principal,
announces that the following
people from Tule Lake have
been added, to the secondary
school  faculty:
   Frances Sugiyama, junior
high school recreation lea-
der;Florence Yokota, senior
high school assistant com -
mercial teacher; Katsuko
Nakatogawa, assistant li-
brarian at the junior high
school; Paul Ohmura, pro-
jectionist for secondary
school; and Jimmy Nishida,
junior high school science
teacher.
NIGHT SCHOOL LISTS
COMMERCIAL COURSES
   The following commercial
courses are now being held
from  6:30 to 8:30 p.m. in
Block 8H, and all persons
wishing to enroll are ask-
ed to see Samuel Gordon,
adult education head, at
his   office.
   The classes: Beginners'
typing, Tuesdays and Fri-
days; speed typing,Mondays
and Thursdays; beginners'
shorthand, Wednesdays; and
advanced typing and trans-
criptions,  Wednesdays.
   Crocheting classes are
held from 7 to 9 p.m. on
Mondays and Fridays in
Room 4,   Block 8H.
TEACHERS' CLASS
TO   BE   PLANNED
   Those interested in
learning methods in teach-
ing are asked to attend an
important planning meeting
Saturday, 1:30 p.m. at 8H-
5E, according to Frances
Shuck, supervisor of stu-
dent teachers.
AMACHE   HIGH “IT"
ISSUED    MONDAY
   This term's first issue
of the Amache high "It,"
senior high school paper,
was issued to the student
body Monday.
   It is published by the
journalism class and edited
by Betty Kanameishi, part-
time worker for the PIONEER.
Louise Goodson is   adviser.
HALT NEW ARRIVALS
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135 was  reached."
   "Of the 49 people, 16
are hospital cases and the
balance their immediate
family members," continued
Lindley. "However the can-
cellation of this entire
trip indicates that these
16 patients will continue
to be hospitalized in Tule
Lake," he concluded.
Fire    Losses   Low-Hoffman
   In connection with the
Fire Prevention week, Oct.
3 through the 9th, a Wash-
ington press release re-
ports that only 63 fires
were reported by the 10
centers during the quarter
ending   June   30.
   Of this total, Amache
had    18  fires  amounting  to
$5 in  damages.  Fire losses
at the   10 centers  amounted
to    9½ cents   per  capita,
while     the     national    per
capita was  $2.50.
   "If this splendid record
is to be maintained," Wil-
liam E. Hoffman, head of
the WRA Fire Protection
section in Washington,
stressed,"project residents
must keep constant vigilance
to prevent the creation of
new fire hazards and to
eliminate those already
existing."