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"Number Please" The Davis Telephone Company - Rural Communication History
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Dedication to Mrs. Leslie Davis in Tweedsmuir History Book Lake Dore Women's Institite
19 of 45 		A group of telephone operators with the Davis family in Eganville
20 of 45 		Larry Roch and Sheldon Davis inspecting main frame common battery office
21 of 45 		John Tissot and Bruce Ross check the service over in Eganville
22 of 45 		Gathering to celebrate cut over to dial at Rankin Office
23 of 45 		A military radar operator at work in Radar room.
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Switchboard operator George Yourth operated Golden Lake switchboard from his home
25 of 45 		Linda Thomas with the telephone switchboard in Golden Lake, Ontario
26 of 45 		Mr & Mrs George Yourth working the manual switchboard in Golden Lake, Ontario
27 of 45 		Leslie Davis showing a good pretense of sorrow at cut over to dial, note the phone draped in black
28 of 45 		Mrs MacEachen and Mr Leslie Davis demonstrate the switch over from operator to dial phones Cormac
29 of 45 		Mrs MacEachen and Leslie Davis inspect the Douglas equipment
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Leslie and Hazel Davis shake hands with Morris Hamilton at the retirement dinner.
31 of 45 		Mrs John MacEachen and Mrs Hazel Davis at banquet after cut over at Douglas, Ontario
32 of 45 		Banquet after the cut over at Douglas
33 of 45 		Checking out the new dial system in Douglas Dial Station
34 of 45 		Sheldon Davis gives school children a tour of the new Douglas dial station
35 of 45 		Rankin cut over to dial celebration
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