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Bronte Enterprise in Bronte, Texas

19 Sep 1963

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Bronte Enterprise

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Bronte, Texas, United States of America

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Sep 19, 1963

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4

Split WTU TM Employees Almost Fifty Fifty

Article notes an Oak Creek Power Plant relocation with residents split between Bronte and Blackwell. Bronte lists ten residents while Blackwell lists nine, with several names tied to each town and mailing address. A guided tour of Oak Creek Station is offered on September 26 from 1 30 to 6 30 p m. WTA operates 2652 miles of transmission lines across 50 West Texas counties served by the company.

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Oak Creek WTU Abilene San Angelo Ballinger Curtiss M. Fuege Oak Creek Station Oak Creek Lake WTA Bronte Blackwell Joseph Ward Jr Clois W. Versyp William C. Holley Everett K. Finley Billy E. Couch McClellan F. Cotten Cefis L. Johnson Bobby James Sanderson Raymond E. Pat Southwest West Texas
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Giant Oak Creek plant machinery moves by rail and crane

Massive equipment weighing tons were installed for the Oak Creek Power Plant. Giant condenser sections weigh around 40 tons each and rail cars had to be built to transport them. Units were moved 300 yards by trucks and placed with a large boom crane. The boiler rises ten stories and weighs about eight tons. the stator weighs about 280000 pounds. Freight charges to move this equipment were substantial.

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Oak Creek Coke County
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Reddy Kilowatt Ea Ian Lee Blackwell and Don Glenn Charles W. Brown Elmer L. Champion Harold W.dunnam Curtiss M. Feuge Norman L. Jones George L. Latimer James W. Lee James E. McDaniel James QO. Pitts Best West Texas Utilities Company Cumbie & Mackey Bronte Hospital
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