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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 03, 1957

Page

6

Art Scare in Cedar Rapids Prompts Charter Review

Cedar Rapids officials faced a scare when a charter clause suggested the Art Association would expire in 50 years. Investigators traced the origin to a 1911 incorporation date, not 1905, reviving the group. The episode prompts calls for charter checks every decade. Also featured are exhibitions of Renoir to Picasso etchings and Beethoven Club Iowa Composer Day with five local performers.

Cedar Rapids Art Association Renoir Picasso The Art Association George Binet Brimfield Mass Campagne Paul Cezanne Paris Chagall Raoul Dufy Manet Henri Matisse Degas Sisley Auguste Renoir

Electronic Flash Program For Cedar Rapids Camera Club

The Y Camera club of Cedar Rapids allocates Thursday night to electronic flash study with Floyd Sell as publicity chair. The Keen Teen room at the YMCA hosts a 7:30 program sponsored by Times Photo Supply Cedar Rapids featuring Paul Fleming of Ascor Speedlight Corp. His lecture Speedlight for the Amateur explains flash basics use and advantages.

Y Camera Club of Cedar Rapids Floyd Sell YMCA Times Photo Supply of Paul Fleming Ascor Speedlight Corporation Fleming

National Federation of P O Clerks Rally Planned in Cedar Rapids

The National Federation of Post Office Clerks schedules a Feb 9 rally at 7 30 p m in the Machinists Hall Cedar Rapids 3224 First Avenue NE Don E Dunn national assistant secretary treasurer will speak Other guests include Ray Mills Iowa Federation of Labor H H Holthaus Davenport post office district manager Invitations go to Congress postal officials state legislators and labor groups The event is one of 300 nationwide and one of four in Iowa Refreshments will follow the meeting The proposals focus on salary increases and union recognition by the post office department.

Leslie P. Farmer Cedar Rapids Group Ray Mills Iowa Federation of Labor H. H. Holthaus Post Office Davenport Congress Postall Cedar Rapids Farmer Iowa Mason City Centerville Sioux City Post Office Department

Stars of Tomorrow Highlight AMATEUR HOUR on Channel Nine

Young performers take center stage on AMATEUR HOUR this Sunday at 6 30 PM on Channel 9. The program spotlights emerging talent across music and dance, inviting viewers to preview the next generation of local entertainment stars.

Channel 9

C R Cost Accountants Mark Thirteenth Anniversary Dinner

Cedar Rapids chapter members of the National Association of Cost Accountants will celebrate the organization’s 13th anniversary with a dinner meeting at the Sheraton-Montrose hotel on February 19. Organized in 1944, the chapter has grown to 193 members representing 80 area businesses. John C. Litcher of Milwaukee, manager of the American Appraisal Company insurance department, will speak at 6 p.m.

Cedar Rapids National Association of Cost Accountants Sheraton-Montrose John C. Litcher Milwaukee The American Appraisal Company

Drama and music on OMNI this Sunday at 8

The program OMNI offers drama, music and other features this Sunday at 8 on Channel 9. The listing highlights varied entertainment for the evening with performances and segments across genres.

Omnia Channel 9

Fourteen Men Nominated for YMCA Board in Cedar Rapids

Fourteen men are nominated for seven Cedar Rapids YMCA board seats. Ballots were mailed to all members and must be returned by noon Monday by mail or at the YMCA office ballot box. Nominees include Howell H. Brooks, L. D. Burkhalter Jr, Lawrence M. Camthers, William C. Crawford, S. H. Foster, J. F. Hladky Jr, Russell F. Knapp, Co. P. Lewellen, Howard R. Green, Bernard B. Morrison, Floyd O. Nordstrom, B. T. Perrine, John J. Shea, John B. Tuthill, and William P. Whipple with several listed organizations. Members of the nominating committee are Lee B. Winterberg, H. A. Schimberg, Joseph A. Lattner, and Robert S. Gates.

Cedar Rapids Ymca YMCA Howell H. Brooks Coe College L. D. Burkhalter, Jr Burkhalter Insurance Agency Lawrence M. Camthers Allis‘Chalmers Manufacturing Company William C

Milous Ferlik To Present Concert On Piano At Coe

Milous Ferlik a 29 year old Czechoslovakian American pianist will perform at Coe College tonight at 8 in the Coe auditorium. He trained at Minneapolis College of Music and DePaul University and North Western University where he pursues a PhD. Ferlik studied four years in Europe including Florence Vienna Zurich and Stockholm with Hans Leygraf. He teaches at MacPhail College and has played in major European cities and is touring the United States. He will be presented at the International Piano convention in July.

Cedar Rapids Milous Ferlik Coe Ferlik Switzerland Sweden Europe MacPhail College of Music Northwestern University Coe College Department of Music Minneapolis College of Music DePaul University Conservatory of Music Florence Italy Vienna Academy of Music Zurich Conservatory Hans Leygraf Stockholm

Business Industry Visitors to Spend Day in Cedar Rapids Schools

About 120 representatives from business industry and community groups will visit Cedar Rapids public schools on Bus Day. Fifty firms will send delegates to greet students and tour classrooms as part of a reciprocal event following last fall’s teacher visits. Activities include welcome briefing, classroom visits, lunch, Q A sessions, and discussions with school leaders.

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