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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Nov 19, 1936
Page
4
Those born January 91 through February 19 should feel star influence today with mixed indications. November 20 births should avoid revenge, while April 1987 suggests productive effort. elderly gain fortune, May and June 1937 promise expansion and optimism.
Hollywood’s Warner Baxter, now with Davy Zanuplk at 20th Century Fox, reports a dramatic shift from romantic leads to serious character parts. He cites The Prisoner of Shark Island and The Rand of Glory as pivotal, notes occasional romantic roles like White Hunter, and argues the move should happen at peak success to avoid later decline. Baxter believes this bridge will extend his career and keep him working without status loss.
Paris styles spotlight ultramodern gowns by Mapes and Rochas with high necks full sleeves and tailored silhouettes. Gowns feature hunter green velvet red streamers ostrich plume accents and sculpted guitar shaped sleeves with silver trim while cocktail attire favors sleek silver lame and shorter skirts without clinging lines.
The piece argues Harry Hopkins, WPA administrator, shaped the Roosevelt coalition with relief policy. It predicts continued large relief spending, calls for consolidating New Deal agencies under Hopkins, and suggests shifting pensions directly from federal funds while avoiding old grant systems. It notes political clout and the potential for Hopkins to write his own ticket.
The article warns that Spain’s civil conflict and European entanglements threaten global peace. It notes Russia’s support for the Spanish government and Germany Italy’s actions, with France England and smaller nations weighing their stance. A Mussolini Hitler axis could signal a broader war, risking Japan and further upheaval across Europe.
Drivers protest the snow removal on the Corry to Erie corridor two days after a severe storm. Snow depths ranged from six inches to more on trained stretches as one way traffic neared necessity. While praising the Department of Highways for general service, readers urge swifter action to prevent repeat conditions this winter.
The memorized items note Tiny Tim from Charles Dickens Christmas Carol. Warsaw is the capital of Poland. Penguins cannot fly. The text references an Indian juror in Ukiah California and a court jury scene with several jurors and challenges.
A fashion note highlights pairing green velvet with black velvet for an elegant dinner gown. It suggests Grimson inspired styling with a refined, timeless look suitable for formal events.
A Pennsylvania Scenic and Historic Commission note describes Fort Hill Overlook along Route 53 near Ursing five miles away. From this vantage, visitors see the Casselman River Valley Fort Hill and Mount Davis in range, with local claims that Fort Hill was once used by Native Americans for defense.
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