Milford News | 1930-06-27 | Page 5 | Telephone Operators Gets Real Thrills

TELEPHONE OPERATORS GETS REAL THRILLS Thelma Todd, who plays opposite Charley Chase in "Crazy Feet," latest lat-est Hal Roach SD-G-M comedy showing at the Victory Theatre this week, has a talking acquaintance with two young ladies whom she has never seen. And they have seen her only on the screen, although they knew her voice long before she appeared ap-peared in a talking picture. These two invisible friends of Thelma's are the long distance telephone tele-phone operators at Chicago and Kansas Kan-sas City. Miss Todd telephones from rlollywood every two weeks to her rrandmother in Lawrence, Massa-.husetts. Massa-.husetts. In this way the telephone 'iris have come to know the screen i girl, and they chat with her regularly regular-ly during the few minutes that it takes to make the long distance connection. con-nection. Thelma has promised her two friends to visit the telephone exchanges ex-changes in their towns the next time she crosses the country on .a visit to her grandmother in Massachusetts.