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Newspaper
Jackson Sentinel
Location
Maquoketa, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 18, 1954
Page
3
The 1881 arrival of Maquoketa’s first 13 telephones gave way to rapid expansion. A $600000 program modernized facilities by early this year, doubling lines since 1940 and reaching 2200 phones. Local and long distance calls total about 9,500 daily as central offices connect vast networks.
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