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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Nov 26, 1935
Page
4
The piece compares modern football rooters to the famed Ho Meric cheerleader Stentor known for a powerful bronze voice. It notes his ability to project to vast crowds, illustrating the enduring impact of rousing sports chants.
Local items report a proposed North Center Street project, potential WPA funding, and calls to improve from Five Corners to Wattsburg. Odds on county posts shift as James Sullivan may resign. traffic scares and radiator repairs surge after cold spell. Health P T A curtain upgrade boosts school acoustics. Thanksgiving events set. Bitter court and local bids for a new vocational school noted.
The Bookie hails Heritage Press debut list selected from 160 titles, featuring ornate bindings and multi color illustrations. Highlights include The Song of Songs with full leather binding, Romeo and Juliet in illuminated form, and Manon Lescaut with gilded details, plus Hawthorne and David Copperfield editions, all praised as museum quality.
Residents welcome news that the former Corry Chair Company plant on East Washington Street will reopen under Mogsr8, Mac, and Sam Mann of New York City. Community leaders cite revival potential for local industry and civic spirit after Depression years, wishing the new operators success and broad local support.
Voters rejected a September constitutional revision that would have allowed a modern income tax. The Pennsylvania Supreme Court then struck down the new graduated income tax law as unconstitutional, delaying revenue reform and keeping tax burdens on property owners. Governor George H. Brane championed the tax as fair, arguing real estate taxes bore 90 percent of state revenue while most wealth lay with individuals. The defeat leaves property owners facing continued heavy loads and delays in aiding school districts.
A chaotic report warns that loud cheering can injure voices and cause broken blood vessels in the throat. Experts discuss how strenuous shouting at football games risks serious vocal damage to players and spectators alike.
Premier Mussolini mobilizes 100,000 soldiers to a new front on the farm, calling them economic shock troops to shock the corn. The maneuver follows the League blockade and aims to conserve domestic production as civilian rationing tightens.
From Wattsburg to Baldwin along Route 88 residents near Beaverdam and Corry celebrate news that L B Van Vieth announces state takeover for maintenance starting January 1. Corry Hospital fund drive shows record canvassing success as towns rally for the institution.
Advertised call seeks men to train for refrigeration and air conditioning work at Bienhfic Refrigeration and Air Conditioning. Prefers mechanically inclined applicants with fair education, who are presently employed, and willing to devote spare time at home for preliminary training. Include age, phone, current occupation, and address Box 404 in care of Journal.
Paris fashion notes describe smart military inspired shoes for street wear and evening use. Artists cite Italian Renaissance influences with metallic slippers and gold piping while winter footwear leans to black and white leather pumps and fur trim.
A brief fashion note describes military influenced clothing with trimmed shoes, plastrons, gilt buttons, and fine braiding. The item highlights how military style elements permeate contemporary dress and accessories.
A fragmented astrology note dated 1936 hints at zodiac favorability by birth ranges from December 20 to January 20 with daily splits. It warns about financial conditions and potential travel, mentioning cautions in heart matters and a rough window in May plus a danger note around May 18 to 24.
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