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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Feb 06, 1935
Page
3
Reported commission proceedings reference a boxing matchup proposal and licensing steps. The text mentions ring regulations, permitted rounds, and promoter plans for a match likely including fighters and venue notes.
The Corry Evening Journal reports on Prime Minister Ramsay MacDonald’s defense of world peace and the need for international understanding. It notes a Brooklyn court case highlighting perjury as a curb on vandalism and racketeering, plus a safety call about children and firearms and a Miami teacher parents convention plan.
The Altar Guild hosts a sponsor card party at eight o'clock in the Parish Hall. Mrs Marjorie Peck leads arrangements and Miss Doro thy Mirrow chairs reservations. A large turnout is anticipated and awards will be presented with refreshments served. All are invited to attend.
United Press reports former general turned political figure Gen Augh Johnson as he balances war profits committee duties with a plan to publish two weekly articles directly to newspapers. He aims to boost earnings, potentially several thousand dollars weekly, while navigating tense relations with Interior Secretary Ickes and other lawmakers. A Washington anecdote notes Mrs Juliana Busby of Jugtown seeks to gift Lincolnshire textile to Mrs Roosevelt, who shows interest in the vintage linsey woolsey fabric.
At Hollywood on Feb 4 the film world discussed comedians. Charles Reisner says a comedian’s triumph is muted by doubt and fear. The piece notes Chaplin and Lloyd are deeply isolated while performers seek laughs and face elusive success. Frankie Masters and his band join a new picture.
Ralph Heinzen reports newly found letters between Empress Josephine and her mother in Martinique, plus Napoleon’s own letters to Marie Louise, shedding light on his marriage, family ties, and personal life. The documents, published with Le Tresor des Lettres, reveal Josephine’s financial strains, her insistence that Napoleon care for relatives, and her early hardships before rising to empress. Josephine’s letters also describe political and social contexts of the era, including her Martinique origins and the guillotining of her first husband.
In Paris style notes from a Palace Hotel scene in St Moritz, fashion observers note indoor tennis and spectator outfits. Knickers in string gray tones with plaid jackets, dark sweaters, white gaiters, and regulation ski boots dominate. Short jackets nip in at the waist, skirts appear tight with contrasting jackets, and fashionable pink knickers plus pink jackets and white gaiters are highlighted for smart effects.
A fragment from a letter recounts Josephine noting her marriage to General Bonaparte as charming and promising maternal approval. She writes that Bonaparte wishes her mother to visit France and hints at future travel in June, Describing him as good, charming, and making her daughter very happy.
The column warns risk in dealings with the opposite sex and advises caution tonight. It suggests choosing dates near dinner for important actions, and notes possible missteps. It highlights periods of energy for study and social openings across late February to early May with scattered dates.
The Pennsy Railroad inaugurates a less carload freight service between Pittsburgh and Oil City. Starting February 6, freight will depart Pittsburgh on passenger train 913 and reach Oil City by 7:00 a.m., with Oil City to Pittsburgh freight on passenger train 912 due in at 7:20 a.m. Early morning delivery is promised for consignors and shippers using the Pennsylvania Railroad pickup and drop service. Freight to be accepted at Oil City and Pittsburgh up to 5:00 p.m. daily except Sundays. A separate note mentions a Utah judge inviting witnesses in another case.
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