Former Spy Is Given Asylum
Washington reports the United States granted political asylum to Yuro Rastovorov, a top former Russian spy in Japan who deserted to the West. He told reporters he left to live decently and hoped to become American. Soviet officials declined to accept the card note. Rostovorov said he disclosed all intelligence during seven months in American custody. He is described as a mastermind of one spy network with knowledge of three others. Japanese officials have also questioned him.
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Japan
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Russia
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Lavrenty Beria
Public sale of household goods and farm implements in Maryland
Morris Smith of New Windsor hosts a double sale at 118 East Broadway Union Bridge Carroll County selling household furniture antques tools machinery and farm items. The auction includes a cherry and walnut tables a secretary chestnut and walnut furniture old china glassware and knives with cash terms. A second sale near Newport Carroll County lists tractors plows harrows and shop tools with cash in full on sale day.
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Garner
Florence Garner
Emmett R. Bowlus
Paul Nicewander
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Gale Morris Smith
New Windsor
Delbert
R. L. Kelly
S. George St
Blakeley Place
Charles Town
West Virginia
Grover and Baker
John Brown
Currier & Ives
Stuart
Washington
London
Napoleon
Bendix
Massey-Harris
New Idea
David Bradley
John Beave Haymaker
New Holland
Allis Chalmers
Jamesway
Caval
McClellan
Willys Jeep
Lovettsville Social Calendar Highlights Local Visits
Mrs. I C Simmons of Hagerstown entertained a lunch and personal shower for Barbara Hickman and Annette Reynolds with guests from Lovettsville and nearby towns. Dinner at Fountain Head Country Club honored Hickman Reynolds Stilts and others. A swimming party at Ridgeley’s club celebrated the wedding couple. Barbara Hickman received a miscellaneous shower from Mrs. Legard. Several hosting dinners and luncheons followed as communities shared congratulations. Also noted are mission society lessons, fishing at Solomon’s Island, and family visits in the region. Nancy Benjamin, daughter of James Hamilton, born August 5 at Loudoun County Hospital.
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I C. Simmons
Hagerstown
John C. Doub
Towson
Barbara Hickman
Annette Reynolds
L. P. Hickman
Edith Hickman
William 5. Mallory
Oliver W. Conklyn
Charles Town
W. Va
Donald J. Davis
Silver Spring
Fountain Head Country Club
Lovellsville
Patricia Stilts
Walter M. Daniels
Robert Harper
William F. Reynolds Jr
William R. Howard Jr
Ridgely
Potomac Fish and Game Club
Williamsport
Ann Hickman
Robert W. Legard
John A. Martin
Baltimore
Donald §. Davis
A. A. Beatty
Women’s Missionary Society
Aid Society
The
Lutheran Church
Boyds Society Notes Include Picnic and Sunset Service
Mrs John Thomas Sr visiting Hyattsville fell and broke her hip two weeks ago and is hospitalized in Washington. The Boyds Men's Club enjoyed a July picnic for about 75 attendees at the Stanley farm and plans a corn roast at Earl Vail's on Aug 21. A Sugar Loaf Mountain Sunset service led by James Spring featured Boyds choir, a Robert Nash solo, Rev John Wells talk, friendship circle, taps by Gloria Spring and benediction by Rev James P Kerr. Mrs Nina D Heek and granddaughter Susan Neal of Bal, later updates follow.
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Hyattsville
Washington
Gartner's
Stanley Farm
Earl Vail's
Sugar Loaf Mountain
C. E. Union
Montgomery County
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Boyds Society
Boyds Choir
Robert Nash
John Wells
Carnestown Presbyterian Church
Gloria Spring
James P. Kerr
Nina D. Heek
Susan Neal
Bal
Public sale of Walkersville real estate set for August 23 1954
A circuit court decree in Frederick County orders a public sale at the Frederick County Court House Door on Saturday August 23 1954 at 11 00 AM DST. The property on Frederick Street Walkersville includes a nine room frame dwelling with garage and loft on about 93 by 219 feet. Terms require one half cash at sale with balance in six months. a $800 deposit is due at sale.
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Rosenstock
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Frederick
Maryland
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Walkersville
Maryhland
Harry V. Frushour
Ita E. Butrier
Iran
Rosa B. Wagaman
Red Cross
Westinghouse
Minnesota
RCA Vietrola and Records
Excelsior Heatrola
Local Births and Visits Near Howard County Fair
Timore visiting at the parson age this week. Mrs. Heck is Mrs. Kerr's sister. Mr. and Mrs George Hilliard of Poolesville formerly of Boyds are congratulated on the birth of a daughter July 28 at Suburban Hospital in Bethesda. Mother and daughter home and well. Mr. and Mrs. Russell Bennett Jr. welcomed a son at Sibley Hospital Washington on July 28. Bennett Sr. had two older sons visit while mother was in hospital. Visiting Bennett family this week are Clifton Bennett and son Fred of Washington. Mrs. Earl Nicholson and two daughters with Dr. and Mrs. Donald Schwartzbeck went to New Castle Del to visit her son and wife Mr. and Mrs. Henry King. Homemakers of Howard County plan a Homemakers Market at the Howard County Fair August 18 21. Fair grounds on Route 40 two miles east of Frederick. Everyone invited to visit the Fair and Homemak.
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Jack
Mike
Takoma Park
Bennetts
Clifton Bennett
Fred
Washington
Earl Nicholson
Donald Schwartzbeck
New Castle
Del
Henry King
Booth
Howard County
Route 40
Frederick
News Booth at the Fair Offers Fresh Goods and Handicrafts
The Frederick Maryland newspaper notes a fair booth run by homemakers offering fresh baked items, candies, pickles, flowers, eggs, and other handmade goods. It invites residents to visit from 8 a.m. to 9 p.m. across four days of the fair to enjoy country produce and gifts.
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