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Family Allowances

\Over Half in Tashme

What policy is to be followed in
payment of family allowances be­
ginning in July to families of Japa­
nese origin is now under official
(Special to The New Canadian)
consideration in Ottawa. The New
Canadian has been advised. It is
LETHBRIDGE, Alta.—An interesting program of study and talks has
anticipated
that there would be no
been arranged for the Conference of Japanese Canadians which will oe
grounds for discrimination against
held here at the Y.M.C.A. on Saturday, April 28, with a number of well. independent families outside of
known community figures taking part.
government-supported housing pro­
KASLO, B. C.—The R.C.M. Police • TASHME, B. C.—Daily newspaper
jects.
Allowances are payable to all .'detachment, taking applications tor
Southern Alberta Nisei have joined in the sponsorship of the confer­
reports on results of the voluntary
other Canadian families, including
ence, which has as its objective the study of economic, social and political
j
voluntary
repatriation,
and
placement
repel nation survey in Tashme said
Eskimo and Doukhobors. A special
questions facing Japanese Canadians in that province. An open invitation
last
Saturday that unofficial sources
exception may be foreseen, how­
has been extended to all Nisei in the province to attend the meetings.
ever. in the case of persons directly meat's Japanese division, concluded j in the settlement believed' more than
dependent upon government main­ most of their work here ahead of ; half of the people. ind possibly as
which begin at 11 o’clock in the morning.
tenance.
schedule this week, and moved on iu j
were on record
WELL-KNOWN SPEAKERS
me Slocan area to begin registration :
Among prominent speakers who
a. wish to go to Japan
will address the whole assemblv are
j in Lemon Creek on Thursday.
j during or at the end of the war.
E. C. Cameron, Lethbridge Y.M.C.A.,
The police detachment is headed by 70-< TOO HIGH
who will discuss Canadian Citizen­
Corporal
K.A. Davidson, and includes
TORONTO.

In
a
talk
here
April
LETHBRIDGE.—Much consider­
Other sources, however•, discounted
ship and what it offers to the Nisei.
IS,
Angus
Maclnnis,
C.C.F.
mem
­
the
70 per cent as t
too high.
ation
was
given
at
an
April
17
Aiderman E. Castles, of the Leth­
re wed known
1^
ber of Parliament for Vancouver
Officials, however were unable to
bridge City Council, will speak on
request
of
the
city
council
for
an
East,
san!
mat
“Labor and the Japanese.”
lese Canadians j
Fred Aydon, relocation officer foi i information would be withheld until
expression of opinion on the quesPresident- of the Beet Growers’ moved from 1
Columbia to
Kootenay settlements, and W. O. I completion of the survey and then
tion of Japanese
allowed to
Association, Philip Baker, will ad­ other province^
d be admitted ■
Roberts of Tashme are the. placemem
forwarded to Ottawa.
work
in
the
cit
ot Loth bridge,
dress delegates on relations between to equal rights to enable them to
officials travelling with the detach­
i After discussion rhe following reso>
It was also indicated that dcvelophis Association and Japanese Cana­
ment through the interior towns.
achieve satisfactory resettlement.
ion
was passed:
'
ments
in respect to the proposed
dian sugar beet workers.
ith favorable road conditions, ‘ “Loyalty Tribunal” would await the
The
CCF
member
said
he
did
not
i
“That the Quota Club goe bn
Morning hours of the conference
the work is proceeding ahead of
think evacuees should be returned !
i results of the survey.
■ord as recommending to the
will be given over to discussion
previously-announced
schedule,
to
the
British
Columbia
coast
durj
Lethbridge City Council that Cana­
A Vancouver Province report said
groups, which will study three phases
and registration is expected to be- j
ing
the
war,
but
that
at
the
end
of
dian
Japanese
be
accorded
the
rights
the
registration was almost 100 per
of the Nisei question.
gin in Slocan Valley centres ahead
hostilities the Pacific Coast prov­ of other Canadian citizens in the city
cent
cflective in Tashme, where an
of the posted dates.
DISCUSSION GROUPS
ince would have to accept a pro­ of Lethbridge.”
estimated 1300 men and women and
0. Williams, Superintendent of portionate number under any dis­
From Slocan the registration unit teen-aged boys andjgirls over 16 were
The
resolution
has
been
forwardSchools for the Lethbridge School
moves on to New Denver and Rose- ; required to report.
persal program.
ed to Mayor A.
Shackleford.
Division, will lead the discussion on
bery-Nakusp, and then swings back ,
to the Greenwood-Grand Forks are’’. SLOW IN REGIS 1 ERING
Education and its problems for the
Nisei. Hiromu Fujiki, of Raymond, is Home Missions. Secretary
GIRLS WILL SERVE
From Grand Forks the detachment “Japanese in Tashme showed little
the leader for the study of Vocations
will split in three directions, to cover indication of co-operating when regis­
DEMOCRACY GROUP’S the East Kootenays and Windermere tration began last Monday, but regis­
and Employment. Miss H.D. Bartling, Scores Unchristian View
Lnited Church mission worker, will Toward Japanese in B.C.
facilities
were
swamped
Valley north and then west on the tration
HOME FRONT WORK
preside over the group studying Pub­
C.P.R. mainline, the Okanagan and Thursday and Friday, last two days
TORONTO.—(Canadian Press)—
lic Relations and Community Friend­
Kamloops area, north to Jasper, and . °f the survey. Registrants kept offiTORONTO.—With the departure of
ship.
, Rev. A. P. Bunt, superintendent of
the Kettle Yalley west of Grand I cia,s busy past midnight on Thursday
A general assembly to review find- | Home Missions in B. C. of the several key men from executive posi­ Forks and the Bridge River-Cariboo ' anh right up to the deadline of 9 p.m.
tions in the Japanese Canadian Com­ districts.
Friday, the Province said.
ings
of the groups and recommend I United Church of Canada, April 1>
S'
mittee
for
Democracy
from
Toronto,
deplored the “unchristian attitude”
ensuing action will wind up this first
“Canadian-born Japanese, however,
I’ROCEDURE SIMPLE
towards the Japanese question in Nisei politics in the Queen City have
Nisei conference in Alberta.
are breaking with their- family tradi­
Procedure folio-wed in the Kaslo
come under a predominantly feminine
British Columbia.
Following the Conference proper,
registration
of about 300 people was tion of strict parental obedience and
Influence.
At the annual meeting of the
the Southern Alberta Sugar Beet
wish to remain.”
Seven new members, Ml Niseiettes, simple. Booths were set up and in­
Board of Home Missions here, Rev.
Basketball League will hold its wind­
were chosen for the executive at a 4?xl<uas ashed to report to one of or her owh interpreter.
Bunt declared:
up tournament at the Lethbridge
“The needless breaking up of Jap­ meeting Sunday, April 8, at the home these depending upon serial registra­
YMCA. This will be followed by a
Registration in Kaslo got under
tion number. All names are on file
anese homes, the dispossession of of Fred Sasaki.
dance beginning at S:30 p.m. at the
way
promptly the first morning and
and those requesting repatriation
their property, and the unchristian
Replacements for the retiring men
Burgman’s Hall, on 13th Street
proceeded steadily thereafter. Only
were asked simply to sign a prepared
attitude of many people both in are Irene Uchida, corresn-nding
Norths in North Lethbridge.
disturbing element arose when quite
i
form.
public and private life makes one retary; Sumi Koyanagi, social con
Details of the conference timetable
a number of persons found their
Officials were unable to give any names on
hang his head in shame.
venor; Molly Fujita, Emily Y
are given on' page 8.
the list of those who had
indication
of the number of people previously applied for repatriation,
naka, membership committee: Mary
Nishikawara, educational - vocational who were signing the repatriation although they themselves had not
reference bureau; Hattie Kunitomo, i forms.
made such application.
Persons not signing are referred to
canteen services; and Chizuko Shi­ I
It was stressed, therefore, that per­
the placement officers, to discuss with sons wishing to cancel previous applimano, reference libarrian.
Retiring members included R''ger them the question of going to suitable cations re required to write to the
Obata, past chairman; Dave Wata­ employment in eastern Canada.
R.C.M. Police, Officer Commanding
I
No interpreters are provided. Each
nabe,
corresponding
secretary;
Eiji
Division, Vancouver, with the
NEW YORK CITY,—(Pacific Citi-*daily broadcasts to Japan, says
' person unable to speak or under­ request that such application be can­
|
Yatabe
and
Louis
Suzuki,
membership
zen)—Some of the most important Davies. The war on the air waves
stand English is expected to bring his celled.
“battle stations” in radio’s psycho- ; has been stepped up vastly since late committee rhembers, all of whom
have taken up work which necessi­
logical warfare against the Japanese f 1944.
people are entrusted to a little group I
Until the first of the year, OWI tated their resignations.
A general meeting on Good Friday,
of men of Japanese descent strag- j ]iad to rely upon shortwave broadcasts
i
March
30, was attended by nearly two
ghng back to the West Coast under | to get its news and propaganda into
the
&
OWI
had
hundred
Nisei and recent developArmy authority, Lawrence E. Davies Japan. But by January
Labor Minister’s Report Shows 38% East of Rockies;
:
ments
concerning
the Nisei were anreported from San Francisco in a an opportunity to reach beyond Japa
special report to the New York nese officialdom, owners of most of nounced. It was asked that since male 9000 Gainfully Employed; Separate Centres for Repats.
members of the executive were taking
Times.
the shortwave sets.
up other valuable work, Niseiette vol­
OTTAWA. Reporting here Aprilvhalf the employable adults were supThey are members of the Office
It got into operation on Saipan a unteers should take their places. A
of War Information office in San new medium-wave broadcasting sta- gratifying response from the distaff 14 on the work of the Japanese Divi­ I porting themselves, the number had
Francisco, Nisei and Kibei. Special : tion and, at the same time, the arTny side resulted and plans by which the sion o( the Department of Labor, I risen to 9000, employed as follows:
mention is made of the Kibei ; and Supreme Court lowered the bars I partly-new executive can continue the Hon. Humphrey Mitchell, minister of | 2000 in logging, about half in B. C.;
i 4000 adults in farming, mostly on the
(American-born Japanese who have ; to permit return to the west coast j constructive work achieved in the Labor, announced that movement of
j prairies, 2500 adult in trade, service.
received schooling in Japan) by ' of persons of Japanese ancestry.
evacuees eastward from British Col- j and industry mostly in eastern Can­
। past are being diligently pursued.
The first step, says the New York
John E. Fields, chief of the Japan I,
umbia during 1944 had been “slow ada; and 500 adults in miscellaneous
division of OWI’s overseas branch. j( Times article, gives the OWI millions
but steady.”
employment.
"Operating without Kibei would be ?I of potential listeners, instead of hunHe also said that
Japanese
Mr. Mitchell said these workers
hnposMole,” he explained. “The real i, dreds, since Japan is believed to have
nationals and others who wish to
had
materially- increased production
:
more
than
six
million
licensed
standlanguage of the Nisei is English. ;
; Of Way to Help Education
repatriate will be placed in separof
lumber,
fruit and sugar. They
J^y haven’t met the situations in :' ard receiving sets.
I
VANCOUVER.—In one of the most
ate settlements until they can be
had
helped
railway
repair and operThe second development means
<’afly life that they would face in :
repatriated.
ation,
leather
tanning,
dry clean­
i
inexplicable
statements
of
the
year,
: that the OWI’s staff of Japanese
japan. The Kibdi have.”
They will be added to by those
ing,
hospital
work
and
domestic
i
Hon.
H.
G.
T.
Perry,
minister
of
eduA growing staff of specialists ; editors and translators which had
the
Loyalty
Comrecommended
by
service.
i
c?tion
for
B.
C.,
told
a
dinner
meettranslate and “voice” many hours or ; operated in Denver since evacu­
ation. now is moving back to San j ing of the B. C. Women’s Liberal misison to be appointed by the fed- 38% OUT OF B. C.
His report showed that 62 per cent
Francisco as fast as housing can be Association April 13. that rhe Provin­ eral government, Mr. Mitchell conKELOWNA MOTION RESCINDED
cial Government had done more than tinued.
remained
in B. C., 20 per cent are
found.
This
solves
technical
prob
­
Kaslo. B. C. — A resolution
main settled on the prairie’s, and 18 per
The
labor
minister
said
the
it
should
have
in
the
education
of
lems
and
speeds
up
the
propaganda
adopted by the local City Council
Japanese children moved from the objective of his department had been cent in the eastern provinces of Ont­
war.
March 3, which endorsed a Kelowna
to move employable adults, particu­ ario and Quebec.
coast.
San
Francisco
office
now
shortThe
motion urging deportation of all
four
hours
of
daily
programs
! “We went out of our way to see larly naturalized and Canadian-born
Mr. Mitchell’s report also noted
Japanese Canadians, was rescinded waves
Honolulu
office,
which
relays
f that the Japanese children were not citizens, to work in various parts of that of the 23,000 Japanese evacuees,
by the Council meeting April 16. ■ to the
hem to Saipan together with two : punished for being Japanese,” Mr. Canada.
75 per cent are Canadian citizens, and
‘The record is now wiped off the
Secondary purpose was dispersal in 61 per cent had been born in Canada.
hooks, and it is to the credit of more hours orginating in Honolulu it- ! Perry aid, after telling his audience
both the mover and seconder of the self. Saipan thus has six hours oi<that Japanese children were charged accord with the Prime Minister’s polThe government has had to provide
former resolution that they both urograms which it trains on Japanese t S9 for high school correspondence icy as stated last August.
maintenance for 3,900 unfit people or
AIDED PRODUCTION
voted to have it rescinded.” report- I listeners by medium wave from 6 p.m. j courses for which other children pa;
children, and supply school facilities
I
till
midnight
(Japan
time)
daily.

only
$5
to
§6.
From one year ago, when about for 4000 children.
ed the Kaslo weekly Kootenaian.

I

V hcad of Posted Schedule
All Data to Ottawa

Support Equal Rights East of Rockies

Psychological War in Pacific
Depends on Nisei Americans

Evacuees Increased Production

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P. O. Drawer A
Kaslo, B. C.
An Independent Weekly Organ Published as a Medium of
Expression Amon; the People of Japanes Origin in Canada.

(To a Nisei Serviceman)
As you w
dear brother,
I stav
Giving little, yet much, to comfo:
Their tired souls.
Trivial
to soften strain

(West
Coast
anti-Japanese
agitation is a paying proposition
organized
and
directed
for
personal gain according io tne
following revealing ariic.e
lished in the current issus ot
Time, international news weekly.
It is not known whether officials
of the Richmond, B.C., Japanese
Repatriation League plans to in­
vite .Mr. Ritchie to milk their
organization or not).

initiation fee:
a
dues. Soon it had hundreds ox n
Tom Shoyama
Editor & Publisher
ing members.
Takaichi Umezuki
“Dues go into a fund to
Japanese Section Editor
continuous
education camuaio-p •■
Rates: 40c per .Month
S2.00 for Six Months in Advance
ermd Ritcme. “Weil hire lobbyist
legal aid . . . get a constitutional
Wnile the world bleeds:.
amendment to take the Japs’ cin<
Cleat Humbleness, beseech me still
zenship away and move them our.”
I die of want;’
Certain Expenses. Ralph Han
I. no/iicial observation of the program for voluntary
louthiu] blush impetuous
non, the League’s treasurer and a
repatriation
indicates that thus far a large number of
. ..
Gresham grocer, naively put
I must not gain.
matmduals—including in - the total many ^Canadian-born
this
in a different light:‘“Why. the
G° take mine, and thine, and His
Like a farmer surveying a sugar
initiation fees go to Mr. Ritche
cmldicn of minor age have signified a willingness to
divine,
maple for the right place to cut
and
Mr. McCroskey. They turn in
for sap, Seattle’s paunchy, cigar­
abide bv terms offered by the Canadian government and
To prove, to show, to forgive,
expense accounts every month and
smoking
Promoter
Arthur J.
There yet lies Goodness beneath
get
the balance for education.”
Ritchie watches the public with a
the
grime:
Last, week Ritchie and fi'erth
may express briefly our regret over the number
veiled and contemplative eye. This
I stand, I hope, I wait!
moved
into the Seattle area^to
who have so decided. Not because we are sorry to see
week Art. Ritchie was watching a
harangue
a big crowd at, suburban
big one, and the sap bucket was
Prom R. T. to A. T.
them go, if they so wish, for their departure may well
Bellevue.
A
bust of “'America’s No
filling up fast. Art Ritchie’s newest
improxe the prospects of those who remain. But never­
1
Jap
Hater,
” offered ?s a doo;
idea: why not band the nation’s
theless their decision thus to turn their backs upon what
prize, turned out to be a likeness
Japanese haters together and put
of General Douglas MacArthur
had been their
the whole business on a. paving
THl ill
Money clinked musically as ushers
basis.
but reflect unhappily both upon themselves and upon the
movea
down the aisles.
Last year Promoter
Ritchie
country they have thus given up. For many the decision
drew a nice full bucket with a
“We got 856 names with door
book entitled “The Pacific Northprize
cards and 200 people joined ”
Las been made m disillusionment and defeat, without a
Mariko is the girl you meet at
west
Goes
to
War
Ritchie
said happily. “We've got
he
charged
4:
acc”rate appreciation of all that is involve!?. And
^isei dances. She is not beautiful
businessmen S200 a page for
more meetings scheduled. We’ll'go
but she is as nice as anv other
i I CLCT^ Fself may feel relieved over thus ridding
eulogy, $50 apiece for a picture,
national as soon as we’re solid on
3Nisei girl. -Course, she is not a
then
sold
copies
for
§5.
Last
winherself
of
a
substantial
group
of

problem
people

,
there
the coast. Why you’re going to
I
heavy necker .... perhaps she lets
ter he set out to raise 3100,000 for
have ten million ' soldiers comingis surely revealed the need for conscientious Canadian
you hold her hand in the movies
back from Japan all maimed and
a statue to negro soldiers of
citizens of goodwill to inquire into the shortcommo’s of
3 w?VeS y°U a good ni“ht kiss- • •
"World War II. That time he had
crippled and every one a mission­
What is she doing out here in
a democratic system which has thus failechd absorb satisto back off from the trees with an
ary for this movement.”
avi6 eapt? What does she want?
empty pail — Seattle’s Negroes
lactorily a group of peaceful and law-abiding people who
Appalled ministers issued a pro­
i ly
She come in the first
complained
that
the
project
was
test:
“It is unthinkable that we at
were legally admitted for permanent stav" within the
place . She left the comparative
not their idea and wanted nothing
home
should be false to those
coimtrv.
security of the ghost town .
of it.
ideals
fo
r which (our sons) nave
*
the protection of her father and
*
When Gresham, Oregon, citizens
been
asked
t° pay so high a
mo^er ■ • • • her younger sister
started
an
“Oregon
Property
price.
. n
rn However. may turn more constructively
and brother. Why?
Owners’ Protective League, Inc.,'”
Lf’> qi'es
‘V 7 riy’”’e in Canadh fllr all those who
She wanted independence. She
x
other Northwest citizens 9
Ritchie and a friend named A. E.
talked of Art Ritchie

wanted to make her own monev
’s new project
PVT,,,10 '‘‘'"‘"t ^h "><lc-e<!. an appropriate time to reMcCroskey dropped in to help. The
with wry humor. West coast hot­
and to spend it as she pleased.
named was soon changed to Janan
'"e °"r "’"glts and ,<lcas- "'''^ » ■'-ic^v to seeking
heads have been hating the Japa­
- -ei first job was as a domestic
nese Exclusion League. Said Or­
C
we
lo pursue, if we are to prove that
nese
free ever since Pearl Harbor.
servant since it was considered
ganizer Ritchie,' “Oregon Property
the e>( cision to remain
' ’
~
To
the
confirmed haters, the news
sate and solved the problem of
Owners’ Protective League, Inc., is
and
worthwhile
that
henceforth
there will be a
finding living accommodation.
decision.
a hell of a long name to sign on
slight
fee
just
seemed
to make it
But her place of employ was a
a receipt.” The League charged
official.

me to sign an appl
2o house, there was a house full
ot furniture to be dusted . . . silver
to be polished . . . rooms to De
66
99
rather
to
cleaned . , . beds to be made and
unhand that such a decision' is’equhXt
a thousand and one other things
n u™ b" lC HC
be C:1”;’‘lf«^ Gurr to a deto
do from the moment she got up
anvictioit
A Novel Of Wartime Evacuation
must b< that there x- o
with
the alarm at 6 a.m. until the
us m
“The Moved-Outers”, by Flor­
time she finished the supper dishes
real woman blames him and his
ence Crannel Means. Illustraat o:30 p.m. Her hands became
sister Sue for Pearl Harbor’s casu­
tions by Helen Blair. Houghton
Our thou if T'''r 1011 must be to achieve that- place,
rough and red and she was on the
alties, is a shocking moment by
.Mifflin
Company, 1945. $2.00.
b^ s S
°n ™USt bc
upon this firn,
go every moment of the day.
which
they are long disturbed. And
154 pp.
She read no newspaper or
the account of their “last day” re­
notoniv A
■'a"'?lrat of mtoleraut prejudice. It is
listened to the radio news. About
lives the poignancy of an unforEvents in recent turbulent years
thus iv irf'p f1 yilre happiness and security that
the only thing that she did do was
gettable experience.
readily
lend themselves with little’
gossip over the ’phone, talking

Santa Anita and Amache are
win be don, '
f r 'e
°r °ur aspirations
adaption to novel form. But war
r I ,'^ i f ‘ f °f nU
to appreciate, the
about the day’s annoyances.
portrayed
with authentic details,
novels have become so standard­
What did she get for all this?
even
to

nil
Neebo,” star of a
it m v h h
'7 gmocratie principle, besmirched as
ized that one sometimes wonders
$45.00 a month with room and
cartoon strip.
'
fiation.”
•' - "1,S
of "voluntary repathow plots were resolved before
board in an excellent part of the
_ The story records the rapid dis­
Pearl Harbor. What was fantastic
integration of a family when con­
and
improbable a decade ago has
and every alternate Sunday- after­
fronted by centre life.'The burden
become credible — and personally
noon from 3 p.m. off. And she
of preventing the family’s com­
real in regard to the Nisei’s own
was usually too dog tired after a
plete dissolution falls upon Jiro
peculiar experiences in exile.
hard day’s wmrk to go out in the
Ito.
Too, the novel conveys emotional
evenings.
The basic faults of centre life
crises
more deftly than non-fiction.
But Thursdays were her own
.^us revealed. The organized
In
“The
Moved-Outers,” Kim
when she and her girl friend
facilities of the camp cannot keep
Students Are Interested
spite of discouragement in diffi­
Ohara s story is told simplv and
usually wound up by going shop­
Kim from seeking associates in
Editor, The New Canadian:
cult times, I feel you are consist­
compactly.
ping, eating out and going to a
the camp’s “ZOot suit” gang, for
I am one of several students in
ently trying to inculcate high
show-.
Wlris a aigh school debate
e believes he can find the svmthe social sciences at the Univer­
standards and the principles of
with a popular affirmation of demOnce in awhile, Mariko would
pathy
he seeks in his bewildered
sity ot Toronto, that have only
true democracy.
ha\ e a date but the fellow's would
ocracy at the beginning of that in­
resentment
at having his faith in
recently ... become aware of the
I believe the people in Canada
nocent week-end that was to
w ant Saturday- nights because it
democracy betrayed. As an older
gross injustices that have been
of Japanese origin can contribute
numbingly. The invasion
was payday Fridays and because
fuiend’ -Jir° Persuades Kim that his
suffered by Canadians of Japanese
a great deal to our national cul­
of headline making developments
they didn t have to go to work in
obligations to the democracv from
origin. For the past six yveeks yve
ture and I hope they will feel en­
mercilessly violate his naive con­
the mornings, but Mariko had to
which
he benefitted so long are
have been acquainting ourselves
couraged to continue their efforts
cept of a democracy and almost
work so that spoiled everything.
just beginning.'
with the legislation passed by the
to be absorbed and become part of
wreck him. The first time a hysterSunday off was most relaxing.
When the WRA adopts the pol­
1
Government concerning your min­
the national life. There are a very
Going for a walk and just taking
icy
of encouraging relocation, a
cost her $12 out of her total
ority group before and after Pearl
large proportion of the best Cana­
things easy and in the evening
way
is opened to many individuals
^eeKs earnings just to live. Fin­
Harbor, with the attitudes of the
dian people, who, however, are not
going to the United Church ser­
to
work
out their own problems.
ancially, she was worse off, but
public towards your group, and
the vociferous type. They have a
vice. And so another weekend and
The
residue
continue to atrophy
noZf she had more time to herself.
with the resultant effects on your
great deal of sympathy for your
another w_eek of work would start.
and
deteriorate,
lacking the con­
For the first few weeks, it wa*
social and economic life. This has
people in Canada, especially as we
Monday laundry, Tuesday silver­
tacts
and
friendship
that might
fun to have
1------ co much
- -leisure time
been done through correspondence,
known how hard a great many of
ware, Wednesday, cleaning and so
but as weeks became months she
prevent them from succumbing to
through books and pamphlets, and
you have tried to be real Cana­
on . .
their environment.
found
_ that the evenings’ were
dians.
through attending lectures given
She wanted more time for her­
It is unfortunate that there
by men such as Arof. La Violette
,a^ln“ for want of something to
The time is at hand when all
self. She wanted to meet some
T
occurs
a small error which might
do.
They
had
nothing
to
do
except
of McGill University. We are also
peoples must do their very best to
nice fellows:
She wanted to be
needlessly
cast doubt on the other­
crawl into bed.
in touch with other sympathetic
practise the principles of inter­
married: not some day in the
wise
accurate
data: On April 17
She couldn go to shoyy-s all the
groups throughout the city.
national peace, and as I see it
vague future, but within the next
the^
Oharas
are
described as still
time, What she wanted
... In any case, we want you to
those principles are based on the
—I was dates
two years at the most.
in
their
Cordova
home, but their
masculine attention, She was
knoyv that there, are groups and
brotherhood of man.
After talkin things over
Easter
service
at.
Santa Anita is
always having up
organizations that feel the bitter
May T suggest three points upon
and downs in
her girl _ friend, the two of them
also
described.
her feelings. One moment, she
irony of Relocation Centres found
which, as an observer. I think per­
handed in their notice that they
^Ehe Moved-Outers” is listed as
would
De blue and in the next be
in a country that prides itself on
haps you as a people could con­
were quitting and moved out into
a
juvenile
book. This may be for­
l
n
?
Ig
l
A

ts
be
^use
someone
its principles of equality and freg^
centrate.
the rooming house district. They
tunate, for most material to date
com.
had called her on the phone.
1. Publicly, and even in private.
tound an unattractive housekeep­
on the Nisei exile has been written
.laiiko was thinking in terms of
.MURRAY THOMSON
aiw vs use the English language.
ing room in a damp old house.
for
adults. 1 oung people have been
The Humanist Club.
• • . a nice home ... a
Buying dishes, kitchen utensils,
L
phold
the
prevailing
standneglected,
and as the hope for 2
baby
.
Toronto. Ontario.
but none or the fe-low^
arc 't wages for the class of work
groceries and what not dug deea
tomorrow
that
will rise above pre­
seemed to be serious. All
into their small savings. And to
you
n.
judice,
they
should
have access to
wanted Was..a girl and when
Points To Observe
paj
tor
next
week's
grocerie
carmaterial
such
as
this.
A good way
Sidy renounce or deny
• wanted a wife, they went sco
week.
She
wa
rulariy read your editormuch
worse
to
see
that

The
Moved-Outers
” is
off
■giance with Japan.
around in the gho,
towns.
5al
articles and compliment
able
placed
in
libraries
all
over
the
_ Mariko is the gi
H. D. D.
to find
816
a
week
job
in
an
un
­
country.
you u&on their high standard. In
Nelson, B. C.
Nisei
dances
in
the
healthy clothing factory and i
cities ...
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Page 7

April 21. 1945.
In the Spring a young man";
fancy
turns
to what
everyone knows according; to the
old
g. It seems to be true. as
well as old, though, for reports
from Alberta indicate that
tripping lightly across the prairie
is the time for wedding bell Seviral marriages of intere.
to
many friends all over Canada have
taken place in the month of April,
with young people of Albertafarms as the principals.



SASAKI-ADACHI
The
Butte Buddh:
string on April
for the wedding
Adachi of Picture Butte to
Chuzo basaki of
Kev.
T. Kawamura performed the service, and Ale; srs. Ikebuchi
E io acted as baishakunins.
^
±

OKUAIA-SARAYAAIA
Four days later, on April 7. two

Wedding Beils
P:

tre Butte
g people w
when Rev. Kawamura
.101
Holy Matrimony Miss
yanu and Mr. Kazutoshi Okuma. Air. 1
wa
baishakunin.

Ot Diamond City, to Mr. Hiji Ozeki
of
re; d the ma
twice, and Mr.
the baishakuinn.
H1G0-YAK0

OZEKI-TANAKA

Two Raymond young people
were joined in wedlock on April 12
at the Raymond Buddhist Church,
when Rev. S. Ikuta performed ser-

The Buddhist Church r
was the setting April 9

vices at which Suzuko, eldest
daughter of Mr. and -Mrs. Tokuzo
Tako, became the bride of Air.
son of 31 r. and
AI

NOJIURA-HI KIDA
The marriage of Miss Yukiye
Hikida of Picture Butte to Mr.
Nobuo .Nomura of Coaldale took
place on April 11 at the Coaldale
Buddhist Church. Rev. S. Ikuta
officiated at the ceremonv. and
Air. Y. Ozeki and Rev. Y. Kawa­
mura were the baishakunins.

»

HITLE

iad Plans
for Canada
us Canadians if

ans.

conquered and
would have been laid waste.
taken from us.

clone
to bring defeat to Hitler and his evil armies.
A Canada is again asking us to lend. The war must be
carried on to complete victory. Every weapon our fighting men

need must be supplied to them. Food and medicine must be sent in
abundance. The wounded must be cared for and when final Victory
is achieved our men must be brought home and assisted back to

A Buy all the Victory Bonds you can. They are the best
investment you can make. They pay a good rate of interest and later

will enable you to get it at any bank without delay. Buy all you
can — it is a duty you owe to Canada — it is a duty you owe to

TOHY BONDS
NAilONAL WAR FINANCE CO/VMITTEE

8-64

Page 8

Page 8
®5i

Set New World’s Record

By C. O.
CALGARV, Alta. — A former
, LOCAL DOINGS . . .
Vancouver man had a large share I CToKINGl
I
Tashme has a new power home
To mark the termination of the J planned by Supervisor Walter
in the establishment of a new
world’s record for butterfat produc­ _ Chinese Cooking- part of our cook- : iey. It is a huge structure t '
HAMILTON, Ont. — C h u j i r o
PICTURE BUTTE, Alta.—Nisei of
tion by a milch cow. He is Yasuo nig classes, the members spent a very j 30x32x15 feet and of heavy
Yoshida, former Vancouver and the Picture Butte district have re­
Okubayashi, who formerly worked buSy;JaJ Preparing a dinner of six- j construction. The building nro-^
Kaslo resident, was elected general cently organized among themselves a
in Vancouver as a cleaner and tai­ teen different kinds of dishes, and J was interesting. The newVo-h
secretary- of the newly-organized study club, which bears the name,
lor, but is now employed by Hays that evening had a banquet in honor
1 cure was built over and around the
group of first generation now liv­ “Ji shu-Dan”, and which will hold
Dairy Farm, on Calgary’s southern of Chef Kurita and his assistants.

i
old Power house. Then the carnpn^'.,
ing in Hamilton at a meeting on regular meetings to hear lectures and
outskirts.
Several
* Mantle the ^
March 17.
discussions on many varied subjects.
tound
the
food
superb.
Songs
were
I
Part of Mr. Okubayashi’s duties
png and carry it out piece by pie-e
K. Inouye is treasurer and Y.
Thought behind organization of the
at
the Hays Dairy has been to milx rendered and games were played to j■ New buildings are still going up L
Miyazaki is recording secretary’. study club is that the second gener­
Alcartra Gerben, who produced make the evening a complete success, j house relocees to this project. The
and office of the association will be ation will be called upon to take a
SCHOOL NOTES...
1,410 pounds of butterfat over a
oil storage building has been conat 163 Elgin Street.
position of leadership in the postwar
JaShae^h SeB001 has been en-t verted to housing a^ommodaUon^
year

s
test
concluded.
She
is
the
Given the name “Kyowa Club”, period, and a broad background 01
"
cummoaation tor
second cow in the world over to joying its holidays from April 9, after [ families.
the organization has been estab­ Knowledge will help to make this
a, full week of grueling ■
have yeilded more than 1,400 having
exams. The Elementary School had I gran^came +0 a
neW PM'
lished to secure co-operative action leadership sound anu constructive.
pounds a year.
its Easter holidays a week ago. It was i n L
1
?
here 011 April
among the older generation of , FIVE SPEAKERS SLATED
evacuees now working in Hamilton. i Among prominent Japanese in
The final milking in the year- a common sw t0 see tke pupim S7n1b“^^
It has the approval of the author­
Alberta slated to address the club
l°ng test took place a short time trudging to school with their noses ■ Tkp cihinivaVai
°
ities.
are Mr.
bninwakai presented a show
Aoki, former Meiwa,
ago, with some 500 guests from as buried
in their text books, or having
far away as Quebec and New York a queer look in their eyes while mum­ last month. That’s right, another
Club officials said they planned Gakuen principal; Rev. Y. Kawamura,
Cowboy Epic called “Boothill Ban­
in attendance.
to co-operate with the Nisei organ­ Buddhist Church priest of Picture
bling wildly to themselves. Later I dits.”
ization in maintaining the goodwill Butte; S. Sakumoto, former leader in
found out they were brushing up on
which Hamilton people have shown the Japanese labor movement in
their memory work before the fatal TASHME YOUTH ORGANIZATION
Vancouver, and Mr. Kosaka, whose CUSTODIAN LISTS
Our Badminton nights and socials'
toward former British Columbia
tests.
skill
as
a
mechanic
and
machinist
is
people now in their midst.
have been' cancelled for about a monSCOUTS and GUIDES . . .
The Scouts and Guides of Buddhist th, while the power plant was uncle”,
.Meetings to be held once a month well known.
The group plans to maintain close
will discuss serious matters as well
/ANugUVER.—Following a com- faith had a joint parade on Easter ymng repair A Dance was planned
contact
with
the
Sogo
Enjo
Kai
or
Sunday. Those of the Anglican and ixor April 7, but was cancelled because
as afford a social outlet for the
Mutual Aid Society, which is the paiatiie lull, the Custodian of Japan­ United
Churches had theirs
on j
„ over the
older generation.
a great deal of concern
representative group for evacuees ese Property has again listed several April 8.
1
question
of
repatriation,
etc Howparcels of real estate for sale by
settled in the Lethbridge Northern
The
Scouts
canvassed
the
neighborl
ev
y
h
ever, one is being held this Saturday
public tender. Listed in the advertise'll 91
^A14\««« JI. _ 1
.
_
* *
sugar beet district.
Card of Thanks
j
April
21,
perhaps
the 1 ast one
hood
fo
r
newspapers
for
use
in
the
ment appearing in the April 17 issue
before
LLscussmns will be held on topics
of the Vancouver Province are the Canteen as paper is hard to procure j we go our separate ways,
© May- I extend sincerest thanks to of sociology, history,
economics anu
these days. They- were rewarded with i HUMOR ...
all the people of Kuslo for their many natural science about four times eacn
courtesies and acts of friendship on month.
Factory building at 640 Cordova a set of lacrosse sticks donated by the ~ Tashme is really a great town for
my behalf during my stay in this
and lots at 1625 Kent Street- in Van­
Was PaPer flower
Went around to inspect the new making. Tnen it Hwas
centre. Anu may- I also express my
Tatting. Lately
couver;
a
vacant
lot
on
17th
Street,
THE STORK RECORD . . .
ueen me
u
between William and Rupert Avenues Scout’s Headquarters which was late- ! it’ss been
appreciatic 11 to friends who came to
the ucorinn
Ocarina a
the bus early in the morning to say
Born—to Mr. anil Mrs. Tomio, in North Vancouver; dwelling and ly donated by the BCSC. It is a com- ipotato as it is common^
good-bye upon my departure for Win- Baba, on April 19, at the Royal Vic- store at 2152 Marine Drive, West pact little building with two rooms, [ era] boys have been trying ^ form
complete with a stove and
mpeg, Manitoba.
torian Hospital, a baby daughter, 8 Vancouver.
I bands, and one such group^ordered a
lighting and is large enough for number of these instruments, only to
—Katsuji “Kats’ Nakamura Pounds 2 ounces. Both mother and
Farm property, 2212 acres neap Mt. meetings, and so forth.
*
*
ror mass । receive this answAv* .
i=
child are reported doing well.
Lehman Road and 41-2 acres on Ware
^^2^HW the “D” iS^ W ^ ^ «
• I wish to say “Thank You” to all
Road, Abbotsford, in the Matsqui dis­
niy friends who were so good to me ® The New Canadian wishes to trict.
— -.
__________ । lo. kind. Will this do?”
while I was confined at the New Den­ acknowledge with thanks donations I
Farm property, 10 acres, at 3978
ver Sanatorium and the Slocan City from Miss Inis Nomura, Coaidale, I Cheiiy Street, Mission; 2 acres on Children May Attend Local I nstitution:
Hospital. Also at this time, I want Alberta; Mr. Kitaro Sakamoto, Ray­
Ad\ ent Road, containing communitv j
to express my sincere thanks and mond, in commemoration of his mar­ hall and cottage in Pitt Meadows;
appreciation to the staffs of the two riage; “Shishin” Tamai, Rogers, B.C.; 6.3 acres at 410 Scott Road in
hospitals.
and Mr. H. B. Sasaki, Winnipeg, upon Surrey; frame hall building on Bailey
—Fumi Hirayama his engagement.
KASLO. — Reference books and*-------- ------ -------------___------------j Road, in the Delta municipality.
Lemon Creek, B. C.
other materials donated to the local Q
Kootenay Lake School by the Kaslo Summerland Says Goodbye
• Mr. S. Ozawa, Toronto, Ontario, Tournament in Lethbridge April 28:
Parent-Teacher Association will be
would like friends to know of his
sent to Midway, where a school is To Popular Baseball Manager
change of address from Prince Arthur
being s^t up for children being trans­
Avenue to 39 Grant Street, and his
By “BOBO”
ferred with their families to that
new telephone number as GLadstone
COALDALE, Alta. — Tabei- beat out the driving Coaldale team
On Saturday night, April 7, the
with a centre.
2222.
shm one point margin, 37-36, in the third and final
This
was
decided
at
-aspecial
meet
­
Summerland
Hinode Baseball team
,
- game to cop the
Southern Alberta Sugar Beet Basket
.% _ eagUe championship on April 14. 111g ~ of the Kaslo Association here and lady friends held
a farewell ban57
The lead shuttled back and forth
April 13. The Association also passed Quet for George
and fell out.
“Fuzzy” Uzawa,
1 esolutions affirming their co-oper- popular manager of
between the two teams in a tight
. Those who followed .the finals were
the baseball
game except in the first quarter when impressed by- the sportsmanship and ation with the joint Federation of team, who is heading east of the
f™ ar organizations in the Slocan Rockies—destination unknown.
Coaldale enjoyed a shortlived 16-7 friendly attitude shown
by
both valley, and expressing thanks to
lead. With only a minute of play left, teams in spite of heated argur
Secretary iMinoru
Kita at,
Nisei teachers who are carrving on
'“lluIU ^na,
at whose
Coaldale led 34-33 but Taber’s high and temporary ungentlemanly
BY
school
in
spite
of
conhe
party
was
heId’ spoke of
beat
the
local
scoring centre, Johnny Yamabe scored naviour on raie occasions.
tmued adjustments after pupils and the loss to the team, but wished every
HARRY MIYASAKI
two quick baskets on breakways to
Close scores marked the entire
success to him. In response George
teachers leave.
provide the winning edge.
three game series with Coaldale win­
how he hated to leave because
Reports were received from H 5
ALMOST TIED UP
ning the fiist match 33-31.
Tabei- Konno, secretary, and C.
ie felt that he was leaving the whole
House of Stone
Furukawa family behind. Miss Tomie Kubokawa
George Oshiro countered for Coal­ eked out a narrow 34-31 win in the treasurer.
©
Smart English Woollens
dale with a field goal and in the dy­ second game.
Umezuki, delegate to the recent expressed the feminine point of view
Phone
ing seconds broke away unchecked SCORING HONORS
178 Beverley
RIA conference at Popoff, reported when she expressed the thought that
Waverlv
Toronto, Ont.
but failed to sink the winning point
Paced the scorers on discussions at the convention, an­ me gills -will be losing a friend ineed. Masao Aoki and another friend
when a heartbreaker rimmed the hoop OshU olfaiSeML? K™S ’V"”^"^ A^t a request had been
also
spoke.
and 10 point. ZhtaK
f "5 W*!’ “" PTA’S of »th«
In the individnM ;J
}‘ties to welcome and assist families
Just prior to
- the refreshments
> the
three
™e
V3’ “ff ont of K«Io ‘o »ir settle- 1
^^a niade a presentation on
piayoft
series, ments.
°f ?he team whe» he offered an
LETHBRIDGE Y.M.C.A. APRIL 2S. 1945.
cial
Big League Spalding baseball
Ayako
upon
which
the names of those pre­
dl Nisei are urgently requested to attend our forthcoming conference ’ X TloaldatA^
E^tl “'t S'*0™ "BSisent were autographed. For this gift
to be held at the Y.M.C.A., Lethbridge, Saturday. April 23, starting
George conveyed his sincere thanks
from 11 a.m.
°
and said he would take it wherever
9 The aim of the Conference is an etTor; to improve conditions facing
j Ken Sakamoto ’2
™ ^
S^Sr ^o.
Jean Uno. went.
Japanese Canadians in Southern Alberta. 1 his conference is of vital
"-UI
conduct
school
clasess
at
Midway , ^resbnients which were orepared
: Butch Ono. Mits Sekiva__ 37
concern te us all. and all Alberta Nisei
ment
hat
K^
b
°°
kS
a
"
d
°
ther
eQ«ipre urged to co-operate in
:
COALDALE - Aki ‘ Oshiro
by the assistance of Miwa Tada and
making it ,i success.
? b,einS- sent from Kaslo to
■ George Oshiro 10. Tok’ Tova ma 9
ray
Inaba were then served. “Fuzzy"
this school.
; Mm Takada 2. Kas Matsui * 2. Jim
"V ^en ca^ed upon to cut the big
Wa5 aIso bounced that families
[ Hanashiro, Johnny Kanashiro.—36.
ca "5- on wbRh was an appropriate
11-11:15
m
r SLa?’ jn Kaslo after the sentiment, “Good

Luck Geome” writ­
11 .-15-12
Discussion Groups.
invited
been
^ genuine icing suga7 Fallowing
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The annual Southern Alberta Su
“Education—Its Problems
assured that fo^
’ u v
and blb’ there was a singsong, music bv
Beet League Tournament will t.
same privity a-W°J
m ^ the
m°Uth or*an and 'guitar and
Lender:-Mr. O. Williams; :
place
on
Schools, Lethbridge
5:00 p.m
centers all this was amplified over Min Kita's
c the Lethbridge YMCA of pronertv
A orations and Employment for Nisei"
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A' vmiaren tull be admitted P-a- system.
Leader:-Hiromu Fujiki. Raymond. Alm.
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^mament will be of the to the Kaslo school it is understood” ■
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Public Relations and Communitv Friendship;
Round Room Series to be phved k a_? .parents expecting to stav were i
On April 15, the Hinode Baseball
. 10 ,submit tZneir children’s । team elected a new manager and
Leader.--Miss H. K. Bar:ling.
we yellowing older: Taber vs." Ravmona: Ccaldale vs. Pirt® Butte: | «M
5
Lunch—Free.
SCh°01 Bo"d I s\Oreeaiy. The task of manager-coach
Picture
Butte
vs.
Raymond:
Coaldale
fall into the able hands of Roy
> p.m. "Canadian Citizenship—What It Offers
?’ Raymond ; Taber vs. Picture Butte vuroda and that of secretarv-trea■; ^i CALGARY.
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The stand taken bv
Coaldale vs. Taber
t0 his N°unffer brother Frank.
p.m. "Labor and the Japanese"__


■ne
Provincial
n
1 he winner of the series win be Guarding
n^-^1 in de- Although Frank did not like the idea,
Speaker; Aiderman E. Castles.
judged on the highest total points J move
au?ha^ies to re- we expect the brothers to get along
p.m. Reports from the Discussion Groups.
scored in three games or on three ’the en? o'
^^ AIbeKa at okay with the treasury.
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p.m. Sing Song.
games won. Three games won will ’they would nr
Ja?an- so
handsome gift was received by
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3-30-4:00 ^^
be decisive over the high total ' m
- % compete in the labor
Association and the Japanese”—
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points scored.

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those who have served 1- .- club from George Uzawa wiio
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* r' ^h^hH Baker, Association President.
asked
that
it
be
awarded
to
the
most
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The games will be fifteen minutes Ca”adian f°rces. was unani4:00-5:00 P.m. Findings of Conference and Planning of Specific Action.
valuable player of the club during
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aach with two seven and a half mini : ia [ No
? ^eek bY Inwer- ke.-ear' The team wishes to offer
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ute periods.
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?0' 102 branch of the Canadian
‘ eir thanks for the generous donaI
tion.
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HAMILTON ISSEI
SET UP SOCIETY

TOH THE FROM T48HME

Albertans Prepare For

Kaslo School Material to Midway

Taber Stops Coaldale Drive to Cop Title

l\isei Canadian Conference