(This is an entry from the journal entitled “Mexico Summer” written by Elizabeth Whipple Lancaster Carsey 80-years-ago)

Heard the new preacher and he advocated a reverent attitude (!) in the church and spiritual growth – also inviting the preacher at dinner!  League night was a farce!  No program prepared, late start and confusion supreme.  I don’t see why it needs to be!  Saw “Mary Burns Fugitive” with Sylvia Sidney – Good!

Here’s what else was happening 80-years-ago today:

Jefferson County, Texas bought it’s first Book-mobile.  Then called a book wagon.  They closed it in 2015.

The Piazza di Spagna in Rome was renamed the Piazza De Bono because of Spain’s participation in sanctions against Italy

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(This is an entry from the journal entitled “Mexico Summer” written by Elizabeth Whipple Lancaster Carsey 80-years-ago)

Found out that we get off  only Thanksgiving day!  Grrr!!!  Bought a sweet pink n white jacket and fur-trimmed bonnet to give to Joyce Kistler.  Expect Mr. Teague here tomorrow.

Here’s what else was happening 80-years-ago today:

Georgi Kyoseivanov became the 27th Prime Minister of Bulgaria.

The China Clipper landed in Honolulu.

A new New Yorker and Saturday Evening Post.

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