Daily Archives: February 14, 2017

Saturday February 13, 1937

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

No post today.

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

 

 

A movie theater fire in Andong, China killed 685 people.

Image result for washington redskins february 1937The Boston Redskins NFL team moved to Washington, D.C. and became the Washington Redskins.

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Felix Kaspar of Austria won the men’s competition of the World Figure Skating Championships in Vienna.

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Both horse and rider find themselves in similar positions after a spill in the Brook Steeplechase

A new Saturday Evening Post and New Yorker magazine

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Chicago Daily Tribune February 13, 1937
Chicago Daily Tribune February 13, 1937

Friday February 12, 1937

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

Treated the kids to milk-nickles.  Received  ten or so Valentines! Image result Finished Sacha Guitry’s If  Memory Serves. from Doubleday Doran, Garden City N.Y. really belongs to Capt A.J. Hart. Borrowed it from Helen Snipes. Should like to own it.  Very keen in comments on characters, interesting stories and a very easy-flowing style.

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

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Battle of Jarma

The International Brigades halted the Nationalist advance at Jarama.

Image result for cleveland rams 1937The National Football League admitted the Cleveland Rams.

When You're in Love FilmPoster.jpegThe musical film When You’re in Love starring Grace Moore and Cary Grant was released.

 

 

 

 

Chicago Daily Tribune February 12,1 937
Chicago Daily Tribune February 12,1 937