(This is an entry from the journal entitled Mexico Summer written by Elizabeth Lancaster Carsey 80-years-ago. Click here to read more)
No Post today:
Here’s what else was happening 80-years-ago today:
The deep freeze is taking it’s toll. The defense in the Lindbergh baby case trying to add confusion. The Fed’s continue to press for the Connally Hot Oil legislation to stabilize falling oil prices.
(This is an entry from the journal entitled Mexico Summer written by Elizabeth Lancaster Carsey 80-years-ago. Click here to read more)
After church Rev. Schrimsher (sp.) told me Dad said to say Ty-Ty was better. Met Bro. Scoggins – he sings well. After church Alyce Claire and I walked through town and met Pete and Velma and Bernard. First time I’ve seen Bernard since Friday night! Finished up work on cards and semester reports.
Here’s what else was happening 80-years-ago today:
Alvin Karpis, aka Public Enemy no.1, and his new partner Fred Hunter are wildly heading to the west. He is what’s left of the ruthless Barker-Karpis gang.
A rare snow storm in Texas claims 5 lives. Crops and livestock are threatened. One inch of snow is recorded in Florida!
(This is an entry from the journal entitled Mexico Summer written by Elizabeth Lancaster Carsey 80-years-ago. Click here to read more)
Went to church but as Miss Perry had promised to play, I was part of the congregation for the first time since Oct 1st. Rather like the looks of the choir but the lowered railing exposes the organ too much –
Here’s what else was happening 80-years-ago today:
A new Time Magazine. A total of 12 inches of rain falls in Quinault RS, Washington – setting a state record and for the rest of the country – Baby, it’s cold out side!
(This is an entry from the journal entitled Mexico Summer written by Elizabeth Lancaster Carsey 80-years-ago. Click here to read more)
The Bishop Boarz’s first day here. Good sermon but he is troubled with his throat- Funny cold, cloudy day. Looks like snow!
Here’s what else was happening 80-years-ago today:
Cold weather indeed and the someone leaks a possible supreme court ruling on the gold clause.
Orlando, Florida turns to horses to try to attract winter visitors.
(This is an entry from the journal entitled Mexico Summer written by Elizabeth Lancaster Carsey 80-years-ago. Click here to read more)
Saw Pauline but she could stay only a few minutes. Unless something comes to hinder she will come up for the whole week-end next week! Ojala- If she doesn’t come up I may go to Pecos to see Ty-Ty!
Here’s what else was happening 80-years-ago today:
A total lunar eclipse takes place.
A new Saturday Evening Post and Seabiscuit runs his first race coming in 4th place.
(This is an entry from the journal entitled Mexico Summer written by Elizabeth Lancaster Carsey 80-years-ago. Click here to read more)
Just had two cards from dad about Ty-Ty’s operation! Quite sudden to me but I knew they had been thinking of it for some time! Went to the church banquet with Bernard and Alyce Claire – Good Food! It was such a beautiful night and we all felt so good that we decided to go to the show “Peck’s Bad Boy” – Called Glover’s about flowers for Ty-Ty.
Here’s what else was happening 80-years-ago today:
The Great Bambino is considering life after the Yankees. 
After only month in officer the 19th Governor of Minnesota, Thomas H. Moodie, is impeached. The presidents daughter takes her second trip down the isle and the Lindbergh trial is expected to wrap up soon, but not before the suspect’s wife accuses the prosecution of lying.
(This is an entry from the journal entitled Mexico Summer written by Elizabeth Lancaster Carsey 80-years-ago. Click here to read more)
First day of final exams. Gave three today and two scheduled for tomorrow – Not so bad – P.T.A. Meeting this afternoon. Don’t know exactly why I went because I’d have done a lot more good finishing that set of papers! At the beginning of choir practice Bernard gave me the keys to his car for the evening! He had to work, didn’t even stay for practice. Alyce Claire took advantage of it and took Pete and Velma for a ride, ending at Shorty’s for hamburgers – Then home to see if I could finish the papers! Not a bad day!
Here’s what else was happening 80-years-ago today:
One fugitive is dead another injured after four desperadoes temporarily escape San Quentin.
Two others were wounded. Snow in the Rockies strands trains at elevations over 10,000 feet.
President Roosevelt addresses congress regarding Social Security. Read his message here.
(This is an entry from the journal entitled Mexico Summer written by Elizabeth Lancaster Carsey 80-years-ago. Click here to read more)
No Post today:
Here’s what else was happening 80-years-ago today:
Ma and Fred Barker’s last stand ends in their death after a four hour stand-off with the FBI.
(This is an entry from the journal entitled Mexico Summer written by Elizabeth Lancaster Carsey 80-years-ago. Click here to read more)
The 3rd Tuesday of the month- so the night for our Sunday School Class meeting at Mary Mullis’ – Large dinner. Interesting study with Cleo Rosenberg on the Education in modern Japan. Stark shower for Mrs. Dr. Haire – I was to be reporter because Virginia Hargrove couldn’t be there. Mrs. Dr. Pate is gone and we surely miss her!
Here’s what else was happening 80-years-ago today:
Jews flee from the threat of terrorism along the French and German border, as many as 40,000 are expected to flee into France to escape the Nazi’s. Hollywood couple, Mary Pickford and Douglass Fairbanks finalize their very public divorce and a model takes the stand in the Lindbergh baby trial.
(This is an entry from the journal entitled Mexico Summer written by Elizabeth Lancaster Carsey 80-years-ago. Click here to read more)
Just heard Richard Crooks, some soprano and the Firestone orchestra sing and play “Miserere” – and to think I’ll miss it in two weeks from tomorrow! I frankly wept, it was so pretty! It was a good program altogether. Made out the name-lists for the third permanent record! What a lot of book-work to this job!
Here’s what else was happening 80-years-ago today:
Henry Ford graces the cover of Time Magazine. The Wolf of Gotham also known as the Wolf of Wall Street is found dead in a hotel room.
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