Lodi Telephone Company Expands D D D Equipment
Lodi Martin Marsh Empire Telephone Corp central office technician completed a week long Stromberg Carlson training for Direct Distance Dialing equipment to be installed in the Lodi central office in May 1967. Additional central office equipment long distance trunks and plant re arrangements are planned for improved service.
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LODI
Martin Marsh
Empire Telephone Corp
Stromberg-Carlson Corp
Astronauts Endorse Scouting Among Elite Youth Programs
Astronaut James A. McDivitt and Col. Edward H. White praise the Boy Scouts of America for shaping youth. McDivitt, a Berlin Wisconsin Scout, says early life choices determine adult character and cites Scouting as a channel for intelligence and leadership. White notes the motto Be Prepared guides space program values and independence.
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James A. McDivitt
Boy Scouts of America
McDivitt
Berlin
Wis
Edward H. White
Fairborn
Ohio
Cub Scouts
Boy Scouts
White
4-H'ers Warned About Fireproofing Christmas Tree
Waterloo 4-H Agent Bill Niles advises moist trees as a key fire safety measure with a homemade solution of borax boric acid and warm water applied to branches. Readers are told to keep combustibles away from lights and check for frayed wires, noting Holly and mistletoe berries are poisonous. President Woodrow Wilson coached at Princeton in 1890.
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Waterloo
County 4-H
Bill Niles
Niles
Scouting Contacts Center in Geneva for Wrestling Program
The Scout service center at 336 Main Street Geneva provides contact in Geneve area for the wrestling program. A dog fall occurs when both competitors touch the ground simultaneously.
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Scout Service Center
Main Street
Geneva
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Lodi Telephone Company
D.D.D
Santa Claus
Seneca
Ovid
Woodrow Wilson
Princeton
Yee
Lackey’s Restaurant and Grill
George Lynd
Willard
Mery Christmas
Mery
Woodhull's Grocery
Rodney
Romulus
Bill Oing
Sternon
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