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Lubbock Avalanche Journal in Lubbock, Texas

15 Oct 1961

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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

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Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

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Oct 15, 1961

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Hitch-Hiking Family Receives Plentiful Good Samaritans

A hitch-hiking father with four children received aid in Lamesa as locals and a Texas patrolman pooled funds, bought bus tickets to San Angelo, provided meals and fare, and arranged transport for the family after a string of generous acts by Hayes Stripling Sr., Lester Davidson, and others.

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Final Reunion Of Seth Ward College Set For Oct 21

Plainview prepares for a final reunion of Seth Ward College and its predecessor Contra Plains College eight years after closure. Ex-students and patrons gather at the Hotel Hilton with Franklin Blocksom as chair, Beulah Duensing as vice chair, and Paul Bryan assisting in publicity as invitations are sent statewide.

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Finance Firm Action Seeks TRO and Injunction

A civil action filed in Wand District Court seeks a temporary restraining order and permanent injunction against a Lubbock finance company and two Louisiana discount firms. The state alleges usury and loan shark practices with interest rates over 14 percent per year during the six months prior to the suit. Named defendants include Viel C Moare Aiird and manager Labbes Jim.

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