(This is an entry from the journal entitled Mexico Summer written by Elizabeth Lancaster Carsey 80-years-ago.  Click here to read more)

Church twice – not S.S. Bill Brunson sang one of his own songs at night.  Heard Dit had operation for appendicitis last Friday.   Heard about Jaime’s Eula Brown.  Saw Mr. Wheat

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

Anthony Eden was named Britain’s new Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs.

Droves of people braved a harsh winter storm to watch the great unveiling of the 22 foot tall Santa statue in Santa Claus, Indiana. capitalize on the town’s unique name.

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