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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 09, 1956

Page

7

Christmas Messiah Performances Across Iowa Campuses

The region hosts three Messiah concerts this week at Coe College, Cornell College, and the University of Iowa with choirs and orchestras under Nesbitt Beckhelm Stark and others. A Cedar Rapids Men nin cantata The Christmas Story debuts Monday at Coe auditorium.

Coe College Robert D. Nesbitt Coe Auditorium Cornell — Oratorio Socie Donald Key Ty Paul Beckhelm King Memorial Chapel Mt. Vernon University of Iown Herald Stark Iowa Memorial Union Iowa City Cedar Rapids Cornell College Girls Glee Club W. Earle Copes Roosevelt High School Music Department Richard DuBois Roosevelt Orchestra R. Cedric Anderson

Size of Display Not Major Factor In Yale Contest

Cedar Rapids hosts a Christmas Home Lighting contest where home size does not affect judging. Four districts will award nine prizes totaling merchandise certificates with top prizes of 50 and 35 dollars. Entries accepted until noon December 21 at the Recreation office or Light Company sales floor.

Yale Cedar ‘Rapids Light Company Cedar Rapids Jnoon City Hall

Nine-member committee studies atomic energy prospects

The nine-man group spent a year examining atomic energy development and its peaceful uses. A social hour at 6 p.m. will precede the dinner meeting as citizens’ group members publish their findings in the Gazette.

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Sutherland Dows to Speak at NACA Meeting in Cedar Rapids

Sutherland Dows, president of the Iowa Electric Light and Power Company, will address the Cedar Rapids chapter of the National Association of Cost Accountants Tuesday at the Sheraton-Montrose hotel. His topic is Peaceful Use of Atomic Energy.

Sutherland Dows Iowa Electric Light and Powler Company Cedar Rapids National Association of Cost Accountants Sheraton-Montrose

No Favorites Chief Evan Sings About Parking Ticket

Provo Utah. Jesse Evans, chief of police, was ticketed for illegal parking in front of city hall. He smiled, said he would pay, and added that it shows the boys are on the ball.

Provo Utah Jesse Evans Evans

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