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Show T Y L 'i I s . V Y ' " wf-ani iff j . w iiJ i j f ; ' , j 'p'l continental' " -J ,' ' : ". J SYSTEM .Sl- C Modern Facility Puts You in Touch, Though Many Miles from Home Serving Southeastern Utah since near the turn of to century, Midland Telephone Company has strived to provide dependable contact with the rest of the world in this rem corner of Utah. Midland began as a small family business dedicated to serving the needs of the people of Moab. Although the fim is now considerably larger and is a member of the Continental Contin-ental system, that goal has not changed. While visiting 11 Canyonlands Country, take time to phone a friend or relate at home just to let them know- that you're "having a W' derful time and wish they were here." Call almost anywhere in the United States for under dollar with new low station to station rates in effect eaci weekend from Friday night to Sunday evening .Special evefr ing rates are also in effect each weekday night. Just this year, Midland increased its coverage of the ars with additional private lines and also now serves Bullff Marina on Lake Powell so that you, the traveler are neve out of touch unless you want to be. A mobile phone is ' operating in the Needles District of Canyonlands Na Park for emergency use and the company serves BlaMw Bluff, Mexican Hat, Monticeilo and Thompson in southeaster Utah as well as Dove Creek in Colorado. LaSal, which is ai on the system, has just had installation of a new eschar to allow for local dialing. . y Serving the public in an area so remote as this, i which for many years had few roads has not been easy. ' 1 land, however, has met the challenge and thrived upon They provide a service which is hard to match any even under the best of conditions. They have, in the R four years, completed $2.5 million in expansion projects during the next 5 years about $3 million is to be spe"1 expansion. , . Although Direct Distance Dialing is not available u Midland's current system, it is being planned and shou installed late in 1973 or early 1974. Until that time, you take advantage of DDD prices if you do not neea oper assistance in finding tic number you wish to call. At any time yoi: need to get in touch with a loveo or a friend Midland Telephone jstands ready to aid y providing fast, dependable long distance service at reason i rates. The Continental system, of which Midland is V has 1,824,730 telephones in 42 slates, the Caribbean j-w and Canada to serve you. Some 18,000 employces 'ana assets of $1.4 billion make the company one winch ready to work with veu. Operators at Midland are and always willing to help you with any special problems might have in reaching your number. |