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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 02, 1920

Page

6

Graham Theatre Adopts New Policy and Tellegen Coming

The Graham Theatre will shift from a movie house to a venue with two or three road shows weekly and a high quality Saturday film. New manager Co D Young, ex Adams syndicate, takes over as Stanley departs for Creston. Tellegen and his company will perform Blind Youth on December 13, marking a major draw for Washington residents.

Graham Theatre Night Pictures Co. D. Young Adams Graham Washington Lou Tellegen Tellegen Geraldine Farrar Teeenard Abias Minneapolis Milwaukee Roit Canada Télléten Chicago Gorham Management W. B. Patton Patton Wbby The

Rescue Army seeks clothing donations for thrift distribution

The Volunteer Rescue Army formerly the Slum Army requests clothing, shoes and hats for charity work. Donors may call 417 Green or visit 4298S Third Ave. Major and Mrs. Sneath are officers in charge.

Volunteer Rescue Army Green Third Ave Mrs. Sneath

Knoxville Mail Car Cut from Rock Island Train

The Knoxville mail on the Rock Island afternoon passenger train has been discontinued. Knoxville will no longer receive or dispatch mail via Rock Island after the cutoff, following a period of minimal mail matter on both directions and the removal of the mail car at Oskaloosa.

Rock Island Oskaloosa Knoxville

Four Children Born To Utah Family Near Ogden

Mrs. Vina Knight, 30, wife of farmer William T. Knight, 84, gave birth to four children at their home four miles from Ogden. The newborns include three boys named Kenneth Kenton and Keith and a girl named Katherine. The Knight family already has four other children.

Utah Ogden Vina Knight William T. Knight Knight Kenneth Kenton Keith Katherine

Woman Physician Decorated by King Speaks on Near East Work

Dr Blanche Norton, decorated by King Alexander of Greece for aiding Greek children with trachoma, addressed a Near East workers conference in Des Moines. She discussed the disease spread, the planned Constantinople trachoma orphanage hospital, and urged U.S. action to aid exiled peoples and orphans. Norton, a former Eldon girl, studied at Cornell Medical College and worked with New York relief and Chicago charities.

Des Moines An Nie Forte Greece Norton Sam Forman Chicago Blanche Norton Alexander Near East Constantinople America New East Asi Minor Eldon, Ia American Committee For Relief In the Cornell Mediecal College Davenport Times

Fortnightly and civic groups hold December gatherings

Social clubs across Damascus host varied events with members and guests preparing gifts, lessons, and crafts for Christmas. Notable happenings include Fortnightly club studies and new member additions, Harmony club gift exchanges, and Woman's Missionary Society snipping party builds for a shared holiday supper.

Harmony Club Boyd Stephens Verne Jackson

Why do movie stars marry asks I contemporary

The Minneapolis Journal weighs in on celebrity marriages noting stars may not require alimony as often as ordinary individuals. The piece reflects on the social and financial dynamics of high profile unions.

I Contemporary Minneapolis Journal

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