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Newspaper
Raleigh Register
Location
Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jul 20, 1949
Page
11
Fragmented OCR text lists mixed clues and garbled entries across language and geography. The readable parts hint at wordplay, foreign terms, and stray names like German river, Egyptian port, and mythical phrases, with no cohesive story or event to summarize.
Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Hairston of Kingston announce the birth of a 10 pound son Floyd Jr. on July 8 at home. Mother Edoline Randall. The sympathy club met at Mrs. Edoline Hairston’s home with a fine session. Various relatives and visitors from Akron Beckley Danville New York City Minden are noted among ongoing illness and social visits.
Funeral services for Mrs. Lillie Mae Pollard of Glen Rogers are set at First Baptist Glen Rogers at 2 p.m. Thursday with burial in Greenwood Memorial Park. Survivors include husband Armstead Pollard a daughter Margaret and siblings. Also noted are church meetings arrivals and social events from East Beckley Wyco and Bluefield communities.
Scattered early reports show steady to good demand across cattle categories with cows bulls and stockers trading in narrow ranges. Hogs and sheep offerings remain light with prices on mid to high range for good and choice grades and spring lambs steady at 24.60 amid weaker overall activity.
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