Washington's Diplomatic Hostess Shapes U S Image
Frances Smoak shoulders a vital yet unofficial role as hostess to visiting dignitaries in Washington. She coordinates schedules, gowns, and receptions, describing protocol discipline, the Shah’s wife live TV appearances, and key postings in London Paris Moscow as central to crafting a favorable view of the United States and its guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frances Smoak
Marion H. Smoak
Smoak
Aiken
Washington
Iran
London
Paris
Moscow
Washington Area
Peter Malesta
Cafe Society
Bob Hope
Agnew
Susan Burgess Betrothed To Ronald Hahn
Miss Susan Rhea Burgess of Aiken and Mr. Ronald Hahn Wade of Graniteville plan to wed on April 6 at Aiken First Baptist Church. The bride’s parents are Mr. and Mrs. Jessie Van Buren Burgess. grandparents include Mrs. Barney O Johnson and the late Mr. Johnson. The groom’s parents are Mrs. H Gary Anderson Jr. and the late Mr. Arthur T Wade, with grandparents Mr. Herman H Hahn and the late Mr. and Mrs. Samuel Henry Wade.
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Susan Rhea Burgess
Aiken
Ronald Hahn Wade
Graniteville
First Baptist Church
Jessie van Buren Burgess
Barney O Johnson
Mr. Johnson
Jessie V Burgess
Mr. Burgess
H. Gary Anderson Jr
Arthur T. Wade
Wade
Herman H. Hahn
Hahn
Samuel Henry Wade
Winston Salem
N.C
Aiken High School
Wingate College
Ashley Family Reunion Closes Year with 25 Attendees
Mrs. Richard L. Ashley hosted the 35th Ashley direct descendants reunion on December 27 with 25 guests including four from out of state. Out-of-town visitors included Ethel B. Lewis Philadelphia Emma A. Ryan Bayside NY and Mr and Mrs Booker T. Ashley. Jeana Lataska named for the Hearn baby born January at University Hospital Augusta with Gene Benson and Cleo Free Bath as maternal grandparents and John J. Hearn Warrenville as paternal grandparent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard L. Ashley
Robert Ashley II
Mary Baughknight Ashley
Ethel B. Lewis
Philadelphia
Emma A. Ryan
Bayside
Booker T. Ashley
Pennsylvania
New York
Jeana Lataska
Jerry E. Hearn
University Hospital
Augusta
Gene Benson
Cleo Free
Bath
John J. Hearn
Warrenville
Holiday visitors bring friends from Brazil to Graniteville
The Tea Leaves notes visitors Roberto Silvado and Luiz Scheffer from Curitiba Parana Brazil visiting the Thomas family in Graniteville. They travel summer vacation through Ohio Nebraska and Illinois staying with relatives while their hosts share local Christmas memories.
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E.P. Thomas
Graniteville
Roberto Silvado
Luiz Schef
Fer
Curitiba
Parana
Brazil
Ohio
Nebraska
Illinois
Thomas
Gene Wilson
Roberto
Luiz
Wilsons
Thomases
Neil
Medical College of South Carolina
Rachel
Mississippi College
Ken
Graniteville High
Jim
Tim
Dear Abby and Wondering: Alcohol and a Stolen Stereo
Dear Abby offers blunt advice on a German wife who drinks beer and risks health and marriage. The letter-writer seeks an aversion method for coffee, Abby urges facing the problem and going on the wagon. Wondering asks how to recover a stereo from an ex-boyfriend. advice: call him directly to retrieve it.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Abby
Alcoholics Anonymous
Indiana
Garden Club Hears Clary Tomorrow In Aiken
E. Owen Clary of Aiken will speak at Crosland Park Garden Club on Wednesday at 1 PM at the Senior Citizens Clubhouse Crosland Drive. He is owner of El Nors Florist and has taught at the Coast Guard Academy and Aiken Preparatory School. He serves on local arts and aging councils.
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Aiken County
E. Owen Clary
Aiken
Crosland Park
U.S. Coast Guard Academy
New London
Conn
Aiken Preparatory School
Walchem Chemical Company
Langley
University of South Carolina
Augusta Civic Ballet
Aiken County Council On Aging
Rose Hill Art Center
Symposium at Coker College Explores Changing Role of Women
Hartsville Coker College hosts a four day symposium on The Changing Role of Women in American Society from January 14 to 17. Keynote by Dr Constance Meyers of University of South Carolina on January 15. Panel discussions cover women and the law health care and day care with Dr Barbara James and Dr Ellen Gerber among speakers. For more information contact Professor Joann Kemp.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hartsville
Coker College
Constance Meyers
North Augusta
Meyers
University of South Carolina
Ellen Gerber
Department of Physical Education
University of Massachuetts
Barbara James
Memorial Hospital
University of North Carolina
Chapel Hill
James
Joann Kemp
Tree Sale Promotes Dogwood And Loblolly Trees
BELVEDERE The Bel vedere Woman's Club sponsors a Saturday tree sale from 10 a.m. until sold out at the Big Star Super Market parking lot. Loblolly pines and dogwood trees will be offered with a buy one get one free deal, except for dogwoods which include a free pine with each purchase. Pine prices are two for one and dogwoods cost fifty cents. Club members will also distribute 500 pines beforehand as a conservation effort. Dr and Mrs Roger Rollins announce birth of daughter Kim Deanne at Aiken County Hospital on December 20.
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Belvedere
Belvedere Woman's Club
Big Star Super Market
Roger D. Rollins
Kim Deanne
Aiken County Hospital
Walter E. Dittman
Rapid City
Paul Rollins
Heart Tea Reminder at Mrs Hickey's Home
Ticketholders for the annual heart fund show are reminded of the tea tomorrow at 331 Fairfield Street hosted by Mrs. Howard Mck Hickey. The Aiken Heart Board will be on hand from 3 p.m. to 6 p.m. toExchange your payment for the tickets.
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Heart Fund
Howard Mck Hickey
Fairfield Street
Aiken Heart Board
Luncheon Menu Highlights for Wednesday and Friday
The menu lists Wednesday items including beet ravioli tossed greens salad dressing garden peas orange half cheese rolls mile hot dogs chili crispy cole slaw battered sweet corn ice cream. Friday section appears incomplete with similar items likely planned.
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National Gallery of Art
Kennedy Center
National Institute of Health
Anne
Mrs. Smoak
Princess Anne
Senate
Washington Heart Association
Columbia Hospital
Chevy Chase Club
Potomac Polo Club
Washington Scene
Frank Sinatra
Sheraton Hotel
Smoaks
State Department
VRS
Varion TS
Smioak
Vontmorence
Mary Francis
Proteocel
Sar
Yolen
Susan Burgess
Ronald Hahn
Piste Wheeler
Ginnie Samsel
Wendell Hall
Ashley
By Lin Smithwick
Charles Lamb
Texas
Marie Harden
Scott Caulder
Dallas
David Hayes
Michael
Patrick
Hayes
Mrs Caulder
Garden Club
Robert E. Bowen
Laurens Si
Chamber OF Commerce
Lominick Pharmacy
Richland Ave. W
Dial
State Farm Life
Ron Henderson
Newberry St
S.C
State Farm
Life Insurance
Compan
Negabor
Colorama Studies
Clearwater
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