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Wednesday January 22, 1936

diary 2The story continues with the second journal.  This is an entry from her personal diary,  written by Elizabeth Lancaster Carsey 80-years-ago.  Click here to read more)

Letter from home says she’ll be glad when Jonathon gets back but no word about where he had been!  Woke up to a beautiful snow and it continued to snow all day almost without  a stop.   Lots of absences ant tardies! Letter from Mrs. Ruiz says her child was born Jan 2. Named Bernardo – they finally got the package too!

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

It’s still snowing in the Mid west and North East.

This is Iowa

http://iagenweb.org/ringgold/newsclips/dated/news_1936blizzard.html
Pierre Laval a Meurisse 1931.jpg
Prime Minister of France

Pierre Laval resigned as Prime Minister of France after the Radical-Socialist Party factions withdrew their support for his government.

The U.S. House of Representatives passed the Adjusted Compensation Payment Bill and turned it over to President Roosevelt for signature or veto

 

 

Chicago Daily Tribune Jan 22, 1936
Chicago Daily Tribune Jan 22, 1936