Hi-Plains Genealogical Society Plainview (Hale County), Texas Information about the Hi-Plains Genealogical Society Located on the balcony of the Unger Memorial Library, the public library of the City of Plainview, Texas Research assistance regarding Hale County obituaries, family histories, and newspaper articles is available. Write: Hi-Plains Genealogical Society, Unger Memorial Library, 825 Austin Street, Plainview, TX 79072-7235 Phone: (806) 296-1148, E-mail: johnsigwald@texasonline.net John Sigwald, Librarian, Unger Memorial Library
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