Nishiokas story is one of perseverance in the face of commercial and career setbacks. of a man whose ingenuity and willingness to accept risks are as strong today at three score and twelve as they were in his ambitious youth. Finally. it is a story of a concerned citizen who has served his community well. Charles Nishioka. son of immigrants from Japan. learned the value of hard work at an early age. Beginning as a $2aweek yard boy. he became a fruit and vegetable peddler and then a chicken farmeronly to have his property at Ewa. HI. confiscated shortly after the bombing of Pearl Harbor. by the Japanese nation on December 7. 1941.
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