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St Charles Telephone Growth Sets New Records in 1964
The 1964 year end review shows 1300 new telephones bringing St. Charles total to 13 700 as Fred Wahl local manager for Southwestern Bell notes growth in demand. Over 100000 spent on expansion and improvements including local office expansion. Daily long distance calls averaged 61000, a new local record, with better reliability due to improved testing and maintenance.
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