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Texas Co-Op Power • February 2018 1802_local covers custom.qxp 1/15/18 10:16 AM Page 4 BLUEBONNET ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE FEBRUARY 2018 Thursday Night Lights Chocolate + Peanut Butter Hotel Settles HOPES OF HARMONY East Texas freedom colony fostered integration SEE PAGE 18 BLUEBONNET NEWS COUNTTRY LIVING MADE EASIER WITH MUELLER STEEL BUILDINGS 2018 Since 1944 February FAVORITES 5 Letters 6 Currents 18 Local Co-op News Get the latest information plus energy and safety tips from your cooperative. 29 Texas History The Rope Walker of Corsicana By Gene Fowler MARION “JAP” JONES LES RITCHERSON JR. ANDREW PENNS 31 Recipes Peanut Butter + Chocolate 35 Focus on Texas Photo Contest: Jailhouses 36 Around Texas List of Local Events 38 Hit the Road Hotel Settles Standing Tall By Sheryl Smith-Rodgers ELDRIDGE DICKEY JOE WASHINGTON JR. DAN HASKINS ONLINE A new book shines a light on Prairie View TexasCoopPower.com Interscholastic League football stars. Find these stories online if they don’t FEATURES appear in your edition of the magazine. Observations A Vision of Harmony Grant’s Colony outside Huntsville Busted at Bee Cave 8 offered integrated community for former slaves. By Clay Coppedge Story by LaDawn Fletcher | Photos by Julia Robinson Texas USA Dark Corner and High Hill Thursday Night Lights Book tells the largely unknown By Lonn Taylor 12 story of segregated African-American high school football. By Michael Hurd NEXT MONTH What the Devil? Exploring Lucifer’s pointed influence on naming Texas places, plants and critters. 29 35 31 38 PLAYERS: COURTESY UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS PRESS. HORNS: KOSTSOV | SHUTTERSTOCK.COM ON THE COVER The settlement for former slaves founded by George Washington Grant in 1866 has all but disappeared. Photo by Julia Robinson TEXAS ELECTRIC COOPERATIVES BOARD OF DIRECTORS: Bryan Lightfoot, Chair, Bartlett; Blaine Warzecha, Vice Chair, Victoria; Alan Lesley, Secretary-Treasurer, Comanche; Mark Boyd, Douglassville; William F. Hetherington, Bandera; Mark Stubbs, Greenville; Brent Wheeler, Dalhart • PRESIDENT/CEO: Mike Williams, Austin • COMMUNICATIONS & MEMBER SERVICES COMMITTEE: Jerry Boze, Kaufman; Clint Gardner, Coleman; Rick Haile, McGregor; Greg Henley, Tahoka; Billy Marricle, Bellville; Mark McClain,Roby; Gary Raybon, El Campo; Kathy Wood, Marshall • MAGAZINE STAFF: Martin Bevins, Vice President, Communications & Member Services; Charles J. Lohrmann, Editor; Tom Widlowski, Associate Editor; Karen Nejtek, Production Manager; Andy Doughty, Creative Manager; Grace Arsiaga, Print Production Specialist; Chris Burrows, Senior Communications Specialist; Christine Carlson, Communications & Member Services Assistant; Paula Disbrowe, Food Editor; Travis Hill, Communications Specialist; Taylor Montgomery, Digital Field Editor; Jessica Ridge, Communications Specialist; Jane Sharpe, Senior Designer; Ellen Stader, Senior Communications Specialist; Shannon Oelrich, Proofreader TexasCoopPower.com February 2018 Texas Co-op Power 3 Win a Galveston Getaway Garages | Hobby Shops | Farm Buildings | Equestrian | Commercial | General Purpose | Homes When you build with Morton, you build something that lasts. The quality of our materials, our craftsmen, and our industry-leading warranty will ensure your satisfaction for generations to come. Buy now and save during our annual Building Value Days sale! 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We always referred to him as Crazy John. being happy as well. We met him only once and visited for about a half-hour. He seemed like KATHLEEN DAVIS | NACOGDOCHES DEEP EAST TEXAS EC a normal guy, although definitely a hermit. John had a small campfire going and was drinking coffee from a tin cup. I remember him being unshaven Head of the Table The Cornsilk Pudding Pie and with dark, piercing eyes. [Recipes, November 2017] was the hands-down favorite JOHN SIMMONS | STREETMAN | NAVARRO COUNTY EC on our Thanksgiving table! JOY MILLER VIA FACEBOOK | CIBOLO GUADALUPE VALLEY EC homes for wounded veterans. I wonder, though, could you also the arduous sea voyage, It was an inspiring article. maybe change the name to just suspended in a leather harness SARAH METSCHAN | AUSTIN Co-op Power? in the dark cargo hold of a PEDERNALES EC LUKE D. JESSUP | SNYDER, OKLAHOMA Spanish ship for nearly 57 days. SOUTHWEST RURAL EC MIKE HARDAWAY | MCKINNEY OK With Us COSERV Let me preface this by stating Hearty Buffalo that I dislike all things Texas— After reading the plight of geography, teams, towns, etc. the American bison in Buffalo About a year back, Southwest Bilked [November 2017], I was GET MORE TCP AT Rural Electric Cooperative immediately struck with how TexasCoopPower.com [based in Tipton, Oklahoma, long it must have taken to sail Sign up for our E-Newsletter for with some members in Texas] from Texas to Spain in the late monthly updates, prize drawings started sending us Texas Co-op 1700s. and more! Power in addition to Oklahoma Using sea-distances.org, I was Living. 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You folks produce a not only capture and the over- ized, adapted, mortgage-free great magazine. land drive from La Bahia but D FE Texas Co-op Power TEXAS CO-OP POWER VOLUME 74, NUMBER 8 (USPS 540-560). Texas Co-op Power is published monthly by Texas Electric Cooperatives (TEC). Periodical postage paid at Austin, TX, and at additional offices. TEC is the statewide association representing 75 electric cooperatives. Texas Co-op Power’s website is TexasCoopPower.com. Call (512) 454-0311 or email [email protected]. SUBSCRIPTION PRICE is $4.20 per year for individual members of subscribing cooperatives. If you are not a member of a subscribing cooperative, you can purchase an annual subscription at the nonmember rate of $7.50. Individual copies and back issues are available for $3 each. POSTMASTER: Send address changes to Texas Co-op Power (USPS 540-560), 1122 Colorado St., 24th Floor, Austin, TX 78701. Please enclose label from this copy of Texas Co-op Power showing old address and key numbers. ADVERTISING: Advertisers interested in buying display ad space in Texas Co-op Power and/or in our 30 sister publications in other states, contact Martin Bevins at (512) 486-6249. Advertisements in Texas Co-op Power are paid solicitations. The publisher neither endorses nor guarantees in any manner any product or company included in this publication. Product satisfaction and delivery responsibility lie solely with the advertiser. © Copyright 2018 Texas Electric Cooperatives, Inc. Reproduction of this issue or any portion of it is expressly prohib- HERMIT: YAO XIAO. VETERAN: JULIA ROBINSON VETERAN: XIAO. YAO HERMIT: ited without written permission. Willie Wiredhand © Copyright 2018 National Rural Electric Cooperative Association. TexasCoopPower.com February 2018 Texas Co-op Power 5 CURRENTS BY THE NUMBERS Texas Co-op Power’s circulation hit 1.54 million in December. It has the highest circulation of any magazine in the state. HAPPENINGS Who Wrote CO-OP PEOPLE the Book of Love? RED HATS UPDATE The Round Top Festival Institute combines a love of books and a love It’s been two years since we first put the word out that of romance with its VALENTINE’S CONCERT WITH DICK SMITH AND FRIENDS Nancy Johnson, a member of on FEBRUARY 10. Southwest Texas EC, has the After the performance, featuring popular songs celebrating sweet- dream of providing all babies born in Texas in February with hearts, guests may sponsor a book and bid on silent auction items red hats. Johnson volunteers as to benefit the institute’s library. the Texas ringleader for the American Heart Association’s Concert pianist James Dick established the institute, a member Little Hats, Big Hearts project of Fayette Electric Cooperative, in 1971 to nurture aspiring young to raise awareness of congenital heart defects. February is musicians. It has grown to encompass a campus of more than 200 American Heart Month. acres, featuring the 1,000-seat Festival Concert Hall. Johnson’s home in Sonora is the de facto headquarters for INFO a (979) 249-3129, festivalhill.org her efforts, and thousands WEB EXTRAS of handmade hats—knitted, a Find more crocheted and loomed—have | SHUTTERSTOCK.COM happenings passed through it since that online.
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