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Gus and Betty Dressen oral history interview

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Gus and Betty Dressen discuss their German family heritage and growing up near Uhland, Texas. Along with describing what it was like to grow up on a farm, the couple share the responsibilities that come with that kind of lifestyle, such as taking care of animals, growing corn and sugar cane, and other aspects including having a blacksmith shop. They also talk about how life back then is different from now, such as paved roads, cars, electricity, and going into town.

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Elton and Mary Strey oral history interview

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Elton and Mary Strey talk about the good experience they've had as long-time GVEC customers and how GVEC's service has provided them with the luxury of having reliable electricity in a rural area.