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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Dec 21, 1935
Page
4
The piece surveys Republican and press support for FDR's New Deal, noting rising business, industrial activity, and improving unemployment statistics. It contrasts the Administration's recovery with Hoover-era failures, urging continued confidence in Roosevelt's policy path and warning against returning to pre‑New Deal austerity.
The piece questions whether employers or WPA workers should align with the Work Progress Administration goals. It cites Boward N. Jones, State Work Progress Administrator, and argues that cooperation with Roosevelt era policies is essential while noting tensions between employment duties and political expectations. The text reflects debates over sympathetic participation in government programs and the impact on relief work.
Authorities report 1995 shoe output rising to 368 million pairs, up from 361 million in 1920, with demand and fashion driving growth. Women’s shoes now 40 percent more than men’s as styles multiply, while the shoe and auto industries advance together despite past fears.
Hollywood star Henry Fonda argues that the Little Theatre movement provides essential training for actors. He recalls working unpaid in a Omaha theatre for three years and time with the University Players on Cape Cod, saying cinema favors those with such experience and urging support for the movement.
About 500 workers at an Ohio incandescent lamp plant would secure at least 1200 hours of work or pay next year under a company funded program. The plan, supported by Ohio unemployment law tax reductions, aims to keep workers busy rather than just subsidize them after job loss.
A Springfield woman identified as Itma cum hott fainted while walking home from UISK's office after a mental drift during a drill. Police reported no serious injuries and she recovered on scene. Local officials cautioned residents about the lingering effects of the heat and stress.
The signs favor those born between November 20 and December 21 with general guidance for the day. Morning is advised, afternoon and evening look good. Minor matters may go awry but major issues should be well handled.
A 1915 item reports two foreigners tied to Pennsylvania railroad work in nearby Lymer involved in a sensational murder case at Clymer. Detectives from Binghamton tracked the case to Clymer. City tax rate fixed at fourteen mills on first and second readings. An additional street installation planned at Hammond and Washington. Public band concerts planned for next summer by the Board of Commerce at City Park. A tax collector faced a gun threat at a delinquent property. Nine high school alumni classes plan Christmas reunions with banquets at Arcade Battos and St James venues. Mrs Knight arrived from Butler to spend holidays with Davis family on Columbus Avenue.
In Paris fashion, designers Faris and Magy Rouit show varying hem lines for dinner and evening dresses. Slim silhouettes feature diagonally draped skirts, high leg exposure, and lengths from mid calf to above knee, with backless or low backs and side draping creating asymmetrical effects.
Dec 1 in Atll, Mrs C J Pollett and Miss Elizabeth Ewer spurred Monday with Mrs Clarence Slye. Morris returned from a two weeks trip at Russell City. Mr and Mrs Ralph Morris of Olean N Y were guests of Mr and Mrs Arthur Morris. Hurlbuts dined with Bert Slye and Clarence Slye visited Joe Barnhart. Leopard Hays dined with Will Vandenbuerg of Panama. Howard guests of Dr J C Wilkins in Oil City. Walter Burton returned home from Russell City. Farm Bureau elects Burrows secretary. Donation School to hold Christmas program Dec 23. Pupils on November list and those with no absences listed.
Union City National Bank bid $41 725 for $39 000 par value bonds of Union City School District. Premium of $2 738 lowers interest the school board will pay. Second bid of $40 269.60 by EB Hollins & Son of Philadelphia trails.
An article describesnarrow waistlines and shortened sleeves. Skirts reveal contrasting materials under long coats and the hem shifts up to show fullness at the back. It notes Paris fashion tips for evening wear and mid calf lengths.
Harrisburg December 21 The crop of certified seed potatoes in Pennsylvania this year is one of the finest ever produced in the state says K W Lauer pathologist of the Pennsylvania bureau of plant industry The 1935 production is considerably below the record yield of 1984 Stage Rainmakers real Hiawatha Kans LeVerdana nun s dred persons at a theater decided the show Rainmakers was too realistic when water began dropping on their heads An investigation revealed fire in rooms overhead the water coming from the department apparatus Classified ads will move this sed Turniture ady
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