Quick Links TVA EnergyRight Residential ServicesThe Tennessee MagazineTell Us What You ThinkWater Heater RebateApplication for Service Gallery Managers Photo Gallery Directors Crews work to restore service during 1951 Ice Storm Office Photo early 50’s PEC Board of Directors in 1950 Line construction done by hand during early years PEC crews trim trees in Selmer in early 50’s In 1957 PEC purchased a truck to dig holes and install poles Hundreds of members attend the Annual meeting held at Shiloh Park in 1950 During the sixty’s members of PEC enjoyed a white Christmas In 1961 ten lovely girls were contestants in the Miss PEC Beauty Contest. Martha Lynn Gordon of Selmer was crowned Miss Pickwick Electric Cooperative. The 4-H club group were members of the Chewalla Club. These young boys and girls received leadership training through the program that was conducted by the Tennessee Extension Service. Mr. Leon Horton (far right) was the principal of Chewalla Elementary School. Johnny Fowler, right, PEC Electrification Advisor, is shown presenting a tree injector to the Morris Chapel High School Vo-Ag Department. From Left to Right, Mr. R. A. Phillips, Charter Advisor; Jimmy Ratliff; Robert Brasfield; Paul Cunningham; and Charles Carman are shown accepting the tree injector. In the 1960’s PEC had an incentive program for our members called adequate wiring. Mr. and Mrs. Jimmy Phillips and family of Milledgeville enjoy their adequate wired home. Mr. Everette Brown is shown stocking his country store located on Highway 142 in the Stantonville Community. In 1963 Garan, Inc., of Adamsville, manufacturers of sports shirts had 534 employees. Perry Perkins operates the cutting machine as Supervisor James Williams looks on. In the sixty’s PEC honored area schools valedictorians and salutatorians as it still does today. In 1964 Clarabelle Floyd and Elsie Strickland of McNairy High School were honored for their academic acheivements. During the sixty’s there were numerous cotton gins located in the PEC service area. Crews work to restore service during 1951 Ice Storm Office Photo early 50’s PEC Board of Directors in 1950 Line construction done by hand during early years PEC crews trim trees in Selmer in early 50’s In 1957 PEC purchased a truck to dig holes and install poles Hundreds of members attend the Annual meeting held at Shiloh Park in 1950 White Christmas Miss PEC Beauty Contest – 1961 Leadership Training Tree Injector Presented Adequate Wired Home Country Store 1963 – Garan Inc PEC Honors Graduates 1960’s Cotton Gin
