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Show htM wfwS ..: Slft.rtfH n: .Cu-t- gi ccrffwetH U fHii Jt mishit i CLASS t Ut 1 4 sli-.-ir- it MU'S la I v: ik i'i I t II J, KMfU 4 Ki)nATfntjJ ffli is Nf, L is r. Fiex lit fiotah Ms, c;! wkL. llittfft ultfl Fk!)4 wmJ) K tntfcfcj A Ms BELL TELEPHONE OFFICE it i t ii t m&ttjtg s 4 mvtdt IK. ''-- Vi J fpcl sit IK pistil t t 4 IK pnt K (fcfcj IK ), tK f fy )r t( ItkfV trrti, m l Css!) It3 W4 8 !K c IK tinkerfet 1' fi bl N - x IK 14 SsuiH ky I sans. fpie Jthftfc0&, a fo n A. 44 !M 14 tw IK fiumt, t v5fist IcKtff kii( lfj WIK14 p.tk IM UAtmtw r. K On 14 h asi A&kisc c- v tb pri- - ss'passoi ik -- , pti rpcfve. Mar 27. l Im!crcmJcnl Telephone Com roles al Wood Cun." THE PHONE company occupied I'M) room in the up- iory of Sheffield' More, fer terminal room was filled nh the apparatus. machinery and lupphc needed 10 make Ihe telephones function. The company manager and trouble shooters worked in ihis room. A second room housed the switchboard and the operator. Al first, there was only one operator on duty al a lime. As Ihe company grew, more operators were added. tie al phones were first inconsiderate, working, they learned the names and numbers of nearly all subscribers. OCCASIONALLY, there IF YOU got married, you were required to resign as an operator. Pearl E. Shelton, a would be a shortage of power at the telephone company when the manager was not in the office. One of the more perienced operators would have to go into the terminal student and junior operator from July 1918 to July 1919, eloped to be married. After the wedding ceremony she phoned in her resignation. The April 20, 1906 ClipThe per stated: Bountiful Central girl did not get much sleep after 3 oclock the morning of the bank robbery which occurred at Farmington. TELEPHONE operators emergency situations. working hard to keep law officials, relatives and concerned people 66 Gat Station Watt Bay Approvad by all Inauranca Companlaa MARV Sat. Mon.-Fr- i. DOWDEN-OWNE- (Formar Managar of in- formed during many emergencies including the Farmington flood, a serious train and car accident in Clearfield and East 766-412- 5 5-- 5 Emma Foxley Evans remembers 411 E. Gentile Layton, Utah Open be-ca- involved in many WOW OPEW In the Fort Lan saying he dock-Kennt- Kaysville, Layton, Clearfield, Syracuse and remoter points of the county. About 350 people had telephones. Before an operator started their neighbors using their A-- 1 fwi IK -- Mrs tK Kf IKp 4 M i an IK ratty Utv, ihftt 'iitECfpmioiMiMj I .. frf. 5 f-tl JO v-- ate a ar. iK S4hn pmvhif, al iK lvs ltr id Nn4 vM g-- 'i ik Kin t.stig moe s fcMMw lisdl wf vl.il wg 14 IK gal, WiK yip i a kruslir, i5mcv v gXisci Mg aK art m I fteuSu tm ip-.- . Bs.si!.vi V'grt pjg lKvf(X tm dfM acitj , .a ik p l iMiS M Cmnservaucei 4 if ar-r- aT ti-- vK'fl AutUiinc. eZscui ar sr t aN THE 1, iK SK lvv initi tt CicrrtMiws.jiu.a 1 J4a, M IK ShrftiKtV we J 14 f7 IK THE WUIB$ of a sorg IttV Aftfrlvoft iHtrs it, mt IrWKte tj M rfm xttvMi I IWj af ks4 .'.vu,, at-- l .'., iMiill-Tt,- By fie Is f. lntrfsr mtU snitMiafc Im enter f,m ta Irn'e, f Ms, Hasrl, 111 f k lant'iuee difunic i c !' liutig vti Pv flW latxftf njn 14 sfMp, frtl a car. pa sa? . order m a rrsKcraK. asid & frathil Uuept M IK Lv c?r M R Quality Glass) White was cm md. The storm came up early make it home. The wind broke an nmg ofT the front of Sheffield's store and the hanging the girls were still inside. They tried to get someones attention by yelling through cracks in the boards. Finally, two men who had walked by the store turned around and came back to help the girls. They contacted the tele- phone manager who wrapped the girls in large overcoats and Ogden City Ovlall . Saturday, October 4, iy8o, The 7:30-5:3- a.m. 0 Dance Company Downy Magicians Jugglers Musica Antigua Docky Mountain Mme Cflliance The Pi Chapter of Delta Kappa Gamma, outstanding teachers association, met at the hotte of Margo Anderson on Monday night Sept. 15. Pres. Ann Miller conducted the meeting. GUEST SPEAKER was Jesse Anderson who is advisor to Services of the Visually Hand- icapped Special Curriculum Ririe-Woodbu- ry Tickets $5 Dept, of the LDS Church. He spoke on the theme for the years activities, which is: "Architects for the Future Designing Quality Living. Mr. Anderson has served on the state legislature in both Utah and Idaho. He has been on the Utah State Library Commission for 21 years and eight years on the Board of Education. His remarks were an inspiration to all those in attendance. MR. ANDERSON also played a medley of tunes on the piano. The Pi Chapters next meeting will be a breakfast in connection with the UEA activities in Salt Lake City on Oct. 9, at 7:15 in Hotel Utah. Renaissance of Downtown Ogden at a preview opening of Breakfast will be served amidst peiformances by Pi Chapter To Meet Til proceeds will be donated to the . Ogden Tern wood Candy Ogden Cream Stace's Salon (Worth 6 South) Ogden Tioard of Realtors Tonalyn's 'Draperies-W-'Thing- s Union Station Junior league of Ogden Sponsored by 'Ernest W. Jlakn, Inc. Jorgensens Book 6s $ifi Shop Tccles Community Art Center 6s Ice Ogden Rachet and Swim Club South Chamber of Commerce Jims Diamond Shamrock. Station w pi 4 rf.a Ium.i duty ihe eight of one Last went down into Sheffields store and ate cheese and crackers, the first food they had had for many hours. THE STORE front was boarded up and no one knew . yti iwtKJir-- J frWM.ww Rov Ogden Ogden Ogden Ogden Ogden Ogden (High way 8g, Laxton Ogdens new enclosed shopping center al Washington Boulevard, 22nd Street, grant it venue and 24th Street features JOTenne, Tion (Marche , Weinslochs, Wordslrom, Z C.iM.l. and 1 22 shops and restaurants. Rot information, call (801) 479-32.0- 3 '.e (f-- 45 I g C piece 4 metal continually hit into the glass windows. The lw 0 girls wrapped them-m-d stood be- selves in quilts hind a counter all night 10 pro-le- d themselves from Ihe flying glass. The wind had taken out most telephone lines so there was no way lo call for help. The girts couldnt get out of the operators room because the force of Ihe wind prevented them from opening the door. DURING THE night, a piece of metal roofing blew off, making the girls think the building was caving in. By morning, the wind had stopped enough to allow the girls to open the door. They (tmt mLkz:nt isal tiitc 9 , mated, ll swept (Junes Kfoe e A afmiHi hke loniado. Ii dev Irmed IK new packing ptai J did temHe damage 10 w - s,,.- lin jiivl.t l, fihr iHitii di-Tu- SMmi I? It 14 W Ptl fwf4ia ftti (tW mjki sc n dd M IK nl4. TK county can never be esi- - IDA 1 i, ;, d. m Orf j m ik htt fewv of Usts Couwy. Traffic knj coouRyfucMwas were cut oft by hHit k Mo wtisd wg had Saturday and Sunday pany." b-rif-H- la a Its f s!f t Ittisi'Mtst'' & a cv.-ft.m- M-fi- KI Ityl THf 4 $7,', 54ll,t(,, f kiunMe Sim 1 1,. a a 91 nJ 3ua i.KiJ ii tK IhV- uiiitr a it win r wnp f f. n K) pnupftassrt ' fut0, All 159 0 IUk In , rf (li X tkwf , iK evi in ihe evening and the day operator decided not lo try 10 tK thought she was up anyway. He bought an alarm h H. Sheffield was the first night boy to be hired. He worked from Nov. 20, 1916 to Jan. 16, 1917. His salary was $15 per month. Starting salaries for a girl operator varied from $28 to $40 per month depending on the year and the girls experience. old. The company serviced phones and monopolizing their time in asking them to step Hk installed, many people expected the operator lo recognize every voice and to K able lo connect one party with another by just giving a name, no numKr. Night operators slept on a cot near the before she could wake him up. The man apologized for being working for the phone company in 1907. She was 18 years complaints I have received this month from the subscribers of the Bell Telephone Co. in Davis. County in regards to hi IKS J Uv 14 and telegraph lines especially 10 the Bell Com- IRENE DONNE Y Johnson remembers one man from Gcarficld would ask her to wake him at 3 a m. so he could turn the water. After doing this for several weeks, Irene told the man she had to wake up started users? From the numerous 4 IWtefic-- THEIMPAHLSCEofsome people ho e tpectcd tK operator lo answer immediately was an annoyance to every operator. When y THE OCT. 14, 1904 "Clipper, says, Notice to phone to ia4 IK W f at 1 ts-.-f 4-- 4 f'n'V'M?) (U-- ick-pho- ne Orr and O'Conoar ssbo aucmpied to Meal 1150 mb of copper sure ftom ik tub problem. There were 10 to 12 families on each telephone line. A per- son knew when to answer the phone by the number of rings. "Listening in was a common practice. - ik The operator was called Central' or Hello Cult." if room and mix the necessary tK paper was IK Ickpfwme, ica rvf on would ad la 00 that particular Lne al tK same bme far late news sews." Hoi-WO- s. chemicals to correct the I) "Clipprf a mciiPfipji-U- fl IDA SMITH White or IK propfe In Mall. rv!rh llfjv worth and Hcwy Tsncy ctt ha Jc4 fur caplannj u w s K &4 IIJntCM4rtbjf4 WuftJs wrf tf telephone meant ibsi ihe fij Mark M tiT IK urn 04 foer ok of IK fcv fN' v tt f i. fMKfrd t) NajstCc: L-- IK -J M.55S IDA CUrrcr, IK c c kr nSk uf euf mwKt;Nn f- "TVc 25. IK r4c ut ua vl tK S ii,a(itie Ekry ik jvts K4, Acairffifiy UJ Mt trtesty cwr4 tkxetJJ K Nlt waJfc, ! sod lime tKnnry read. July 10. 14 OC kt I ROM THE Mr Na lU-- ta4 14 ft 9 l ay t cl pnrtste Iwtii-i.m.r- , V' tjxk f 5bS |