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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Dec 23, 1971
Page
5
Readers recount male secretaries at NASA advancing in careers, a male boss seeking a secretary, and personal experiences with women in secretarial roles. The letters discuss gender roles in office work and a joke about replacing a current secretary with a man.
The Belvedere Jaycee-ettes received a state certificate for a $100 donation to Midlands Center and sent $70 to the Aiken Adult Rehabilitation Center. They hosted a Christmas party at Kirk School No 4, aided Jaycees with charity drives, and prepared for a March of Dimes campaign aiming to raise $1500 in Belvedere. Little Miss Belvedere helped draw Barbie wardrobe winners as part of the fundraiser.
Winners of the Belvedere decoration contest are named with placements. First place overall Wesley Bryan 207 Swathmore and second place ES Mitchell Jr 205 Ashley Circle. First place door Toy Weatherington 102 Shefield Street and second place door Kenneth Maisenhelder 135 Elizabeth Ave.
Loretta Marlene Lott and William Parks Farrow Jr of North Augusta announce their engagement. Lott, a USC psychology graduate and Leavelle McCampbell High School alumna, will wed January 15 at the First Baptist Church in Vaucluse. Farrow, a North Augusta High School and USC biology graduate, is employed at LeGrande's in Augusta.
Miss Kay Sanders and Mr. T C Sanders announce the engagement of Karey Mae Sanders to Dennis Leroy Dabney. Karey Mae, a Clemson staffer and Aiken High School graduate, and Dennis, Rock Hill High School and Clemson senior, plan a January 22 wedding at St Thaddeus Episcopal Church.
Mrs Dorinda Cato hosted a Christmas party and piano and organ recital for her students on Saturday December 18 at her Kennebec Street home. Participants included Kim Smith Stephanie McCoy Jamie Courtney Carmen Courtney Sam Cline David Roach Angela Gladden Myra Flowers Lynn Turner Cindy Johnson Leslie Ann Boyd Clark Boyd Tony Holley Debbie Patterson Rhonda Powell Margie Hamilton Faline Hill Ann Hill Judy Jakes Mary Cato Sharon Ann Cato with several others unable to attend Refreshments followed. The pupils of Bessie H Emslie presented a Christmas program on Sunday December 19 featuring Joan Brittain Sandra Sizemore Linda Gniazdoinski Megan Turno Pam Rees Cindy Woodward Sally Morton and Diane Gniazdoinski.
Miss Patricia Weber of Aiken announces engagement to Peter Lewis Vogel of Sierra Vista Arizona son of Lt Col and Mrs Jack Vogel. Weber a granddaughter of Mrs James A Gleason and the late Col Gleason. a Ohio University graduate in speech and hearing. Vogel also Ohio University graduate in German. The couple plan to marry January 29 at St Mary Help of Christians and she will join the University of Arizona staff in Flagstaff.
Czar Nicholas I held a New Year’s reception at the Winter Palace for about 2000 guests on January 12 in the Russian Czarist calendar. Banquet tables displayed meats, fish, and birds in elaborate order as hundreds of punch bowls waited for the midnight toast.
Mr and Mrs Alex Hyslop announce the engagement of their daughter Deborah Lynn Hyslop to Gibbs Hardin Dixon. Deborah is a graduate of Aiken High School and Aiken Business School and works at Clearwater Finishing Plant. Dixon is a graduate of Aiken High School and works at Tri angle Pontiac. No wedding date set.
A scene describes cognac red wine and sugar lit to burst into brandy blue flames. The dramatic serve was shared by all guests in attendance.
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