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Mar 1, 2005
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Sorry, I just approved his request to join the group this morning and clearly his main interest isn't EXchange names. I'm not making a judgment on what he's...
Robert Crowe
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Mar 1, 2005
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I thought it was something about push button phones ... __________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? Yahoo! Sports - Sign up for Fantasy Baseball. ...
Raymond Burke
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Mar 1, 2005
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Hi, just wanted to introduce myself and say hi the the rest of the exchange! Mark...
macsft
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Mar 10, 2005
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558
Welcome Mark macsft <macsft@...> wrote: Hi, just wanted to introduce myself and say hi the the rest of the exchange! Mark WOOF! Yahoo! Groups...
Rich Hemmings
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Mar 11, 2005
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Hi, everyone! My name is Kelly and I'm from LEnox land in Washington state. It's great to know that I'm not the only one who's interested in this stuff.:) ...
kelly johnson
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Mar 11, 2005
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Welcome, Kelly! Hope everyone has a good weekend. Where else is everyone from? Thanks, John TRinity land in Grove City, OH kelly johnson <doulahoop@...>...
John Garko
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Mar 11, 2005
8:25 pm
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The area in which I live (Liberty Township, Butler County, Ohio) was originally SHerwood but was absorbed into SPruce (West Chester, Ohio) -- which I have...
Neil Stewart
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Mar 11, 2005
8:38 pm
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Thanks, guys.:) Hey, Neil! I used to live in Oxford, in Butler County. My DH went to grad school at Miami. Our prefix was 523, but I don't know what the...
kelly johnson
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Mar 12, 2005
9:28 pm
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I'm Richard Keech, living in Southern California for thirty years, but I consider Rockville, Maryland home -- my old exchange was GArden-4, and my relatives in...
Richard Keech
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Mar 13, 2005
10:23 am
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Richard, and anyone else... I'm very interested in finding more information about Les A Dawes, owner of La Dawri Coachcraft in the 50s and 60s, Long Beach...
Jon Greuel
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Mar 13, 2005
12:52 pm
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That's interesting about the SKyline exchange, I've run into that one here in Kingman, AZ. We still have a few businesses with that name. More exchanges have...
Casey
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Mar 13, 2005
7:11 pm
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Hello everyone, As part of a story project I am trying to learn about pre-WWII German exchange names, and how the telephone dial was lettered in that place and...
Chris
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Mar 14, 2005
5:21 am
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Hi: German and Netherlands dials pre- and post-WWII were A1 B2 C3 D4 E5 F6 G7 H8 J9 K0, with no associated names; they were purely mnemonic devices to break up...
Hugh M. Hamilton
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Mar 14, 2005
9:09 am
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Yahoo, for reasons unknown and failing to mind its own business (surprise!), mangled the Cyrillic characters in this message. E-mail me for a clean copy. ...
hamiltonhugh
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Mar 14, 2005
10:23 am
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... A1 B2 C3 D4 ... mnemonic ... E.g., well ... K.49.00, etc. ... with no ... names) applied ... transliteration ... phones, all ... never fail ... I can ... ...
hamiltonhugh
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Mar 14, 2005
10:23 am
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Yahoo's card punches and readers still insist on censoring my post (welcome to the 1890 census!), so e-mail if you're interested. This is progress? --Hugh...
hamiltonhugh
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Mar 14, 2005
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Maybe this will get past Yahoo's censorship... ... From: hamiltonhugh Sent: Monday, 14 March, 2005 02:24 To: TENproject@yahoogroups.com Subject: [TENproject]...
Hugh M. Hamilton
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Mar 14, 2005
10:32 am
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Helena is a small town in Sandusky County. The nearest larger town is Fremont, about eight miles away, which is the county seat. I imagine Helena used one or...
gwillimlaw
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Mar 21, 2005
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Today, Helena has its own prefix, separate from the Fremont rate center. It is 638 (area code 419). However, I suspect that in a rural area like that that...
frankfoster3927
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Mar 23, 2005
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... I have an old promotional recipe/milk delivery reminder booklet...I'm guessing it's from the '40s or '50s. It's from the Sanitary Infant Dairy. Anyway,...
kelly johnson
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Mar 23, 2005
7:58 pm
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"TacomaWaverly" (all one word) is still an official term for the wirecenters serving the northeastern part of Tacoma, though I don't think its used in printed...
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Mar 24, 2005
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Tacoma had one-letter prefixes until 1950 or so, hence Waverly 8705 was dialled W 8705. Waverly was changed to WAverly then again to WAverly 2 in 1959. At the...
Hugh M. Hamilton
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Mar 24, 2005
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The subject of Spokane WA was brought up. I lived in Spokane WA in 1980/81 for a little over a year, shortly after finishing up High School, but then returned...
Mark J Cuccia
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Mar 24, 2005
8:03 pm
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... remained ... one word ... I still find it odd that the Waverly part of Tacoma is listed as a separate ratecenter in the NANP databases.. Thanks for the...
David
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Mar 25, 2005
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David: I don't know why the two Tacoma rate centers haven't been consolidated. There may have been local pressure, as a consolidation might have resulted in...
hamiltonhugh
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Mar 25, 2005
1:43 am
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... Tacoma-Waverly can call locally to Auburn and Des Moines/Federal Way. The rest of Tacoma cannot, but apart from that they have the same local calling area....
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Mar 25, 2005
9:23 pm
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Yep, Tacoma-Waverly can call locally to Auburn, Federal Way, and Des Moines, but not Kent or Seattle. I looked in my phone book (Tacoma) and found the...
kelly johnson
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Mar 28, 2005
9:24 pm
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Gig Harbor (253) 858 was ULysses 8. I don't have any information on Fox Island; I suspect it didn't have a lettered prefix. --Hugh ... wrote: . . . And, does...
hamiltonhugh
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Mar 28, 2005
10:40 pm
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The renumbering from 1-4 to 2-4 was on 19 September 1948....
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