SWEPCO Plans Third Wilkes Unit At East Texas Plant
SWEPCO disclosed plans for a third Wilkes Power Plant generating unit near Jefferson in East Texas. The 345,000 kilowatt unit will duplicate Unit 2, target operation by December 1971, and raise Wilkes capacity by 75 percent to 1.605 million kilowatts. A general contract is expected next fall, with a GE computer system to manage both Units 2 and 3.
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Southwestern Electric Power Company
Wilkes
Jefferson
East
Texas
H. W. Pickey, Jr
Swepco
Wilkes Plant
R. W. Dodson
Dodson
General Electric
Wilkes Power Plant
The
Electric Company
Union Grove News Residents Send Relatives Across Regions
Lt Col Eugene Berry left Shreveport for Montgomery for a four week school then to Waco for a week and plan to Germany, after two weeks with Dallas relatives. At his parents’ home joined by the Cradar, Berry, and other families. Darwin Berry flies from Dallas to Chicago. Several other locals visited relatives or moved, with West Mt church routines noted and transfers to Dallas Gladewater Longview and Temple areas.
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Eugene Berry
Shreveport
Montgomery
Ala
Waco
Germany
Dallas
James C. Cradar
Carroll and
Scottie
Duncanville
Alton Berry
Farmers Branch
Leonard Berry
Dick Carpenter
C. P. Berry
Eugene
Garland Smith
Darwin
Chicago
Ill
San Antonio
McAllen
A. M. Fullwood
Arlington
W. H. Harlan
Fullwood
West Mt
Brenda Blear Pilcher
Pilcher
South Texas
Johnny Blears
Gary Beckworth
Longview
Martha
Melissa Love
Walter Lindly Jr
Temple
Temple Hospital
Edwina O’byrne
Alabama
L. L. White
Pleasant
Ochis L. Smith
White
Griffins
Bill Carters
Gladewater
Ola Phillips
Mamie R. Smith
Pritchett
Mamie
James L. Aldridge
Judson
Aldridge
Joe McKnight
Galveston
Joel McKnight
Walter Keily
City
Pfc
James Bibbs Jr
Isa Phillips
Claud Lee
Texarkana
Phillip
Luck Morgan
Nadine Bernard
Frazier
Shawnee
Okla
Truman Aldridge
Gladys Ann White
Marshall
Nathan McEachern
Bernard
Irvin Culver
John Mackey
Tommy Aldridge
E.T.B.C
Bill Ussery
Bill
Claud Pope
Shannon Leigh Pope
Grandma Pope
Donald Pope
Tina
Donna
Anaco
Venezuela
Pope
C. C. Hill
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Miss Breck
Colgate
Vane
Eeees
Pillsbury
Slice & Bake
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Campbell's Soup
Gladiola Corn
Ireland
Kraft Strawberry Preserves
Swepco Generating
Tergen
Detergen
Clei
Maxwell House Coffee
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KOTEX
METS
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Reg Price
Pia
Norfolk
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