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1939

An alert Cleveland Chamber of Commerce quickly saw the benefits that could be achieved by extending central station electric service in the rural areas. It offered assistance and started the ball rolling at the Chamber of Commerce meeting on Monday evening, April 10, 1939.

Incorporated on August 1, 1939, Indian Electric Cooperative, Inc. is a member-owned, not-for-profit distribution cooperative that supplies electric service to its members in seven north-central and northeastern Oklahoma counties including Pawnee, Osage, Creek, Payne, Noble, Kay and Tulsa.

1940

On June 1, 1940, the board passed a resolution to update the loan application with the R.E.A. by the addition of several more miles of line to serve families eager to receive central station electric service.

Five contractors submitted bids for construction of the “X” section of the line with bids being opened in a meeting at Arlington Hotel on August 20, 1940.

Line construction was started on November 11, 1940, and by late December 1940, the contractor reported 61 miles of poles had been strung on the ground and 45 miles of poles had been erected.

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