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Pocahontas REC 39th Annual Meeting Highlights
Pocahontas Rural Electric Cooperative will hold its 39th Annual Meeting at Pocahontas Community School Gymnasium on Wednesday evening June 4 7 30 PM with music by Beverly Dudley and a financial report by Manager Emanuel G Kraska Three directors will be elected for three year terms Nominating Committee chair Norman Quamn lists candidates and other directors are named The event includes a hot line safety demo and piano entertainment by The Choralers of Laurens A prize draw offers a Westinghouse microwave oven a 16 Zenith color TV and other appliances The cooperative serves about 2750 meters on 1230 miles of REC lines in Pocahontas and Palo Alto Counties and has repaid over 45 percent of its Rural Electrification Administration loan fund with 715596 in interest to the U S Treasury over 38 years The meeting text also covers a state line emergency Help 1 6 NO 363 2200 launched July 1972 for Iowa motorists and a Farm Bureau Life Insurance conference in Des Moines May 28 29 with agents named from Pocahontas and nearby towns.