13 Apr 1941
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Newspaper
Lubbock Avalanche Journal
Location
Lubbock, Texas, United States of America
Date
Apr 13, 1941
Page
1
United Press report surveys public sentiment on government action to rein in prices and inflation. The piece notes debate among officials, analysts, and voters about measures to curb surging costs and stabilize markets.
Crowds gather for a springtime Easter promenade along Fifth Avenue featuring participants in bright red shoes and elaborate ruffles. The event showcases local fashion and pageantry with spectators enjoying the parade atmosphere and festive performances.
Spectral Pharmacy Devoe sacred cantata The Seven Last Words of Christ was presented Friday night at the First Methodist Church in Lamesa Boe, with local teachers and students in the chorus and soloists including Gus White and Mira A G Varnard. The program featured group and solo performances and was part of a school community event at the church.
A brief notice highlights a preschooler described as a child prodigy who has reportedly read about 300 books by age three. The fragmentary OCR text mentions parental figures and various scrambled phrases while noting exceptional early reading.
A publisher announces a speaking engagement in Dallas on Monday at noon. The topic involves safety and a program related to a regional Western conference. Details are unclear due to garbled OCR but indicate coverage by a local paper.
Preparations for Fiesta Pan Americana proceed with May Day events. Student reps include Niios Taberty and Uncle Sam figures while seniors, teachers, and volunteers from Texas Tech and nearby schools organize dances, pantomimes, and a grand finale for the May fete featuring numerous named participants and a stadium site plan.
Health examinations for NYA employees and dependents progress with 78 boys and girls across Lubbock County receiving full tests. 250 have had smallpox vaccination and TB testing. weeks end aims to complete by NYA area director Lewis and Miss Ethel Yarbrough coordinate efforts with Cooperating agencies as warm weather resumes plans.
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