Bell Telephone Groundbreaking in Warren for Dial Service Center
Civic and industrial leaders attended the Bell Telephone ceremony at 101 Pennsylvania Ave. W. last Friday marking the start of a 1959 dial service project. The three story rear and one story side addition will replace the manual office with a dial central office and expand toll call facilities. Architect is Press C. Dowlen. contractor Lessinghaus and Ostergaard, Inc., of Erie. Cost exceeds two million dollars. Warren manager Robert Anstadt hosted a luncheon at Penn-Laurel Motel with attendees Casper Mader William E. Rice Margaret McGonnell Robert Allen Robert Endress Paul Harrington Edward Lynch.