Evergreen/Oak Lawn Telephone Directory, April 1956

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TO REPORT AFIRE TO REACH POLICE
CALL CALL
BurbankManor ...........•...GA 2-2151 BurbankManor GLobe 8-2300
Chicago Ridge GA 2-3151 Chicago Ridge GA 2-3135
ColumbusManor GA 2-2171 Columbus Manor GLobe 8-2300
Evergreen Park , ..GA 2-2131 Evergreen Park GA 2-2141
Grandview Park .......••.....GA 2-2161 Grandview Park GLobe 8-2300
Hickory Hills ...•... " GA 2-2121 Hickory Hills GA 2-3161
Hometown .. : GA 2-2181 Hometown GA 2-2188
North Palos .........•.....Gibson 8-2161 North Palos GLobe 8-2300
Oak Lawn , GA 2-3121 Oak Lawn "..GA2-3141
Roberts Park " GA 2-2121 Roberts Park GLobe 8-2300
,OR-Dial operator and say . OR-Dial operator and say .
III want to reporta fire in (name oftown).11 III want a (name of town) policeman/'
If you must leave the telephone before the de If you must leave the telephone before the de
sired telephone answers-FIRST TELL OPERATOR sired telephone answers-FIRST TELL OPERATOR
where help is required. where help is required.
FEDERAL BUREAU 0 FINVESTIGATION (F. B. I.)
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Forthe telephone number ofthe nearest F.B.I. Office..•.............................Dial 11411 (Information)
OTHER EMERG ENCY NUMBERS
You maywishto keep a listonthis pageof other numbers you may need in case'of emergency:
For Information and Service Calls ...
BUSINESS OFFICE-Application for service, information regarding bills, etc., .
4918 W. 95th Street, Oak Lawn.•............................................. GArden 2-9981
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INFORMATION-For numbers not in Directory "...............•.................. Dial 11411
ll 11
REPAIR SERVICE-To report a telephone1I0ut-of-order •••••••.•••• , •.•••.•••••••.••••..•••• Dial 11611
ForASSISTANCE in reaching a number Dial 1I0peratorll
.ATIMESAVING TIP
Instead of calling Information, you'll usually save time by looking in the directory where most numbers are listed.
Information operatorsmustlookupthe number, justas you do. Bydoingityourself,yousavethetimeittakestocallInfor
mation. Ifitisnecessaryto call "Information",besuretotell her in which townthe desiredtelephone islocated. After ob
taininganumbernotinthe directory,we'dsuggestyou jotitdownforfutureuse. Apersonaltelephonedirectoryisavailable
for this purposewithoutchargefrom the business office.
ILLINOIS BELL TELEPHONE COMPANY
J. V. Stewart,'Manager
4918 W. 95th Street, Oak Lawn
Evergreen PMIc,III. 1
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How to Use a DIAL TELEPHONE
WHEN DIALING TELEPHONE SIGNALS
1. Look in the directory for the correctnumber. THE "RINGING" SIGNAL*-Within a few seconds
2. listenforthe"dialtone." Thissteadyhummingsound afteryou completeyour dialing, ifthelineis notbusy, you
t~lls you that the dial equipment is ready for your call.
willhearthe"ringing" sigualwhichtellsyouthatthe called
(From a coin telephone, see next column.)
telephone is being rung. This is an interrupted "burring"
3. Place your finger firmly in the opening for the par
ticular letter or figure desired. Pull the dial·around until sound.
your finger strikes the metal finger stop. Then, release the
dial and allow itto return to restwithoutinterference. THE "BUSY" SIGNAL*-By signaling you with a
"buzz-buzz-buzz" sound, the dial equipment will tell "you
To Dial Local Calls (shortly, after you finish dialing a number) when the tele
phoneyouarecallingisinuse. Whenyouhearthis"busy"
Dial the first two letters and the figure of the exchange
signal, be sure to replace the receiver before trying your
name and then the four figures of the number. .
For example, to call ALpha 9-1234, dial A, L, 9, then call again-or placing another call.
1, 2, 3, and 4.
Ifyou reach a wrongnumber, tryto determine the ex THE "NO-SUeH-NUMBER" SIGNAL*-When you
change name and telephone number you have reached. hear a series of siren-like sounds, which indicate that you
If you have reached a telephone OUTSIDE your local
have dialed a nonexistentnumber, replacethe receiver, and·
calling area hang up, wait a moment, dial "Operator"
verify the number by looking in your telephone directory.
andtellher whathashappened. DO THIS PROMPTLY
to avoidhavingthechargeappearonyourbill.
THE "BEEP" TONE-If you hear a brief, high, almost
musicalnoteonyourtelephonelinewhileyou aretalking
To Place Out-Of-Town Calls
asortofgentle"beep"repeatedevery15secondsorso--you
For information on making out-of-town calls, willknowthatthepersonto whomyou aretalkinghas a re
see pages 3 to 7.
cording machine which is making a record of your con
versation.
If You Dial in Error
The signal is produced automatically by'thedevice used
In case your finger slips while dialing
Or if you've dialed a wrong digit to connect the recorder to thetelephone line, and it is,pro
Replace the receiver . . ; vided by the telephone company for your protection.
Waita few seconds . . .
Liftthe receiver to your ear and when youhear the hum Ifyoudo notwantarecordmadeofwhatyou aresaying,
of "dial tone",
askthepersonwithwhomyou aretaiking to disconnectthe
Dial the complete number.
recording machine. The "beep" signal stops when the re
corderis disconnected.
Atthe End of a Call
The dial equipment is restored to nermal, ready for an Use ofa recorder without this signal is unlawful.
other call, only when the·calling party hangs up the re
"ceiver. So, if you wish to place a second call, han"g up *Your operator will be glad to demonstrate "dial tone" and the
for a few seconds and then listen for the "dial tone." "ringing", "busy", and "no-such-number" signals. Just dial "Oper
ator" and ask the operator for a demonstration of these signals.
Answering Incoming Calls
Answer allcalls promptly. ,FROM COIN TELEPHONES
Ifthe person calling has reached the wrong number, co
operatewithhimandtellhimwhatcityyou'reinandwhat Local Calls
numberhe'sreached. Hemaybedialinghiscall"direct"
1. Deposit one dime or two nickels. One nickel
from another city or state and your giving him this in
formation will aid him in telling the operator what has won't work.
happened. Bydoingthis, you'llbe assistinganothertele 2. Listen for dial tone.
phoneuser. Ifyouhearthe "dialtone"whenyou answer 3. Dial number as listed in this directory.
a call, you'll know there is no one on the line . . . the
connection that was established with your line has been
For Assistance •.... ; Dial "Operator"
released.
Out-of-Town calls . ~ See Pages 3-7
In An Emergency
long Distance Dial "211"
Iffor any reason you cannot seethe dial locatethe first
. .opening justbelow the finger stop, pull'the dial all the If you get a busy signal or no one answers, just hang
way·around in the usual way, and let·it return. Your up. You will not becharged. Your moneywill come
. operatorwillanswer. . . back.
EvergreenParle,III.
OUT Of TOWN PHONE?
(ALLING AN
Here's How Some Out-of-town points are reached by dialing direct, others by dialing a code
number and then giving the called number to the operator who answers. And
To Save to. other places, your regular.operator completes the call. By checking the lists
onthenextthreepagesyoucanbesureofplacingyour callcorrectly. Andyou'll
Time and Money
findsometimeandmoney-savingtips onplacingLongDistancecallsonthis page.
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Ways to Save Money on Long Distance Calls Tips for. Saving Time
1. CALL STATION-TO"STATION if you are willing to You'll getfaster serviceifyou givethe detailsof
talk to anyone who answers. Charges begin when yourcalltotheLongDistanceoperatorlikethis:
anyone answers at the called telephone or private
Giveherthename ofthetown andstateyou are
switchboard. Station-to-station rates are lower than
calling. Thenthetelephonenumber,ifyouknow
person-to-person rates. But ...
it; EXAMPLE: "Detroit, Michigan-WOod
2. CALLPERSON-TO-PERSONifyouwantto talkto a ward 5-3456"
particular person. Just tell the operator you wish to Ifit's aperson-to-personcall,'hlso givethe oper
talkto aparticularperson. \Chargesbeginonlywhen ator the name of the person you want.
the called person answers.
If you don't know the telephone number, give
(On a callfrom one pointto anotherin Illinois, a "Report
Charge" is madeifthe particularpersonyou want cannotbe the name and address and tell the operator
reached.)- whether it's a station-to.-station or person-to
person call.
3. PLACEYOUR CALLAFTER 6:00 P.M. ONWEEK
DAYSoranytimeSundays; you'llmakeasubstantial
Give your.telephone number when the operator
saving. Rates are also reduced on Thanksgiving,
asks for it-and hold the line unless the op
Christmas and New Year's.
erator says there will be a delay. Most long
On calls within Illinois the reduced rates apply to
distancecallsgothroughwhileyouwait. .
"station" calls where the initial period rate is 45c or
over and to "person" calls where'the initial period
rate is 70c or over. Reduced rates on calls to tele
phones outside of the state apply to "station" calls
where the initial period rate is 45c or over and to
"person" calls where the initial period rate is65c or
over.
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Some Long Distance Rates .
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tQlunG To <011 telephone, •nthe dt'" In thefollowlng " Dlol "2""
, (Long Distance)
.Ratesarefortheinitialtalking period and do notincludeFederalTax.
NIGHT AND SUNDAY RATES apply from 6 P.M.·to 4:30 A.M. and all
day Sunday.
From STATION-TO- PERSON-TO- From STATION-TO- PERSON-TO- From STATION-TO- PERSON-TO-
TeGleAprhdoennes WeSeTk·ATIONaNignhdts WeePkE·RSONNaignhdts TeGleAprhdoennes WeSekT-ATIONaNignhdts WeePkE-RS.ONNiagnhdts TeGleAprhdoennes WeSekT-ATIONaNignhdts WeePk-ERSONNaignhdts
To Days Sunday Days Sunday To Days Sunday Days Sunday To Days Sunday Days Sunday
Akron, O. .............$1.05 $0.80 $1.45 $1.20 Duluth, Minn. .........$1.15 $0.85 $1.60 $1.30 Omaha, Neb. ..........$1.15 $0.85 $1.60 $1.30
Albany, N. Y. ......... 1.50 1.20 2.10 1.80 Indianapolis, Ind. ...... .70 .55 1.00 .85 Philadelphia, Pa........ lAO 1.10 1.95 1.65
Atlanta, Ga. .......... 1.35 1.05 1.90 1.60 Jacksonville, Fla. ....... 1.60 1.30 2.25 1.95 Portland, Ore. ......... 2.20 1.75 3.10 2.65
Baltimore, Md. ........ 1.35 1.05 ·1.90 1.60 Kansas City, Mo. ...... 1.15 .85 1.60 1.30 Rockford, III. .......... .60 .50 .85 .75
Billings, Monl ........ 1.80 1.45 2.50 2.15 Lincoln, Neb. .......... 1.20 .90 1.70 1.40 St. Louis, Mo.......... .90 .70 1.25 1.05
Boston, Mass. ......... 1.60 1.30 2.25 1.95 Los Angeles, Calif. ...... 2.20 1.75 3.10 2.65 Salt Lake City, Utah.... 1.90 ·1.50 2.65 2.25
Buffalo, N. Y. ......... 1.25 .95 1.75 1.45 Macon, Ga. ........... 1.40 1.10 1.95 1.65 San Francisco, Calif. .... 2.20 1.75 3.10 2.65
Champaign, III. ........ .75 .60 1.10 .95 Miami, Fla. ........... 1.90 1.50 2.65 2.25 Seattle,Wash. ......... 2.20 1.75 3.10 2.65
CClienvceinlannadti,,OO...................... 1..9000 ..7750 1lA.2O5 11..0155 MMiilnwnaeuakpeoeli,s,WMis.inn............. 1..1550 ..8450 1..7555 1..3600 TSporpienkgaf,ielKd,an.III..................~ 1..2855 ..9750 11..7250 11..0455
Dallas, Tex............ 1.50 1.20 2.10 1.80 New 0rleans, La. ....... 1.60 1.30 2.25 1.95 Tucson, Ariz. .......... 2.05 1.65 2.85 2.45
Denver, Colo. .......... 1.60 1.30 2.25 1.95 New York, N. Y........ 1.50 1.20 2.10 1.80 Wheeling, W. Va........ 1.10 .85 1.55 1.30
Detroit, Mich. ......... .90 .70 1.25 1.05 Wilmington, Del. ....... lAO 1.10 1.95 1.65
Theseare·the legal rates of the Company as of February27, 1956
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FROM Telephones with a·GARDEN Exchange Name
TO CALL ANOTHER GARDEN TELEPHONE
Dialthefirsttwo lettersandfigure oftheexchange name, then thefour figures ofthe telephone number.
(If you reach a wrong number see note below)
TO CALL .CHICAGO AND SUBURBAN .cOMMUNITIES
(Station-to-Station only)
FROM INDIVIDUAL, TWO PARTY AND PRIVATE SWITCHBOARD PHONES Seebelow
(FOUR-PARTY, EIGHT-PARTY AND COIN TELEPHONES•...; ..See page 6)
To call telephones with exchange names in the following list, use the method indicated in column "YOU DIAL." If you do
not have the numberofthe telephone you're calling, dial "411" (Information). . . .
1. Where "Direct" is indicated, dial the same way as when making a local call-thefirst two letters and figure of the ex
change nameand thefourfigures ofthetelephone number.
2. Where "Operator" is indicated, dial "Operator" and give her the desired number.
NOTE: IFYOU REACHAWRONG NUMBERwhen dialing"DIRECT" or using a code number, try to deter.mine the exchange
name and telephone number you have reached. If you have reached a telephone outside your local calling area,
hang up, wait a moment, dial "Operator" and tell her what has happened. Do this at once, to avoid having the
charge appear on your bill.
----RATES· FROM--,.-- ----RATES· FROM---
YOU GArden 2 &4 YOU GArden 2 & 4
telephones having telephones having
TO CALL DIAL Metropolitan Other TO CALL DIAL Metropolitan Other
Service Service Service Service
ANTIoCH Operator 45c 45c DOLTON ......~••••.••••••.Operator SUnits 15c
AURORA Operator 30 30 DOWNERSGROVE..•.••.....Operator 4 Units 20
BALDWIN 3 EASTCmCAGO,INn.....•..•Operator 20 20
(Grays Lake) Operator 45 45
EDISON1 & 3 <Harvey) ..Direct .2 Units 10
BARRINGTON .......•••..••.Operator 35 35
ELLIOT6 (LakeVilla) ....Operator 45 45
BATAVIA •...•.••••.•.•.•.•Operator 35 35
EUCLID3& 6(OakPark)..Direct 3 Units 15
BEECHER Operator 30 30
F'h=BROOK 9 (Orland) .•.Direct 3Units 15
BENSENVILLE •.•.•.••••••••Operator 4Units 20
FILLMORE 3, 4& 5
CHEsTNUT 6 (Western (Maywood and
Springs) .....'" ...•...Direct 3 Units 15 Melrose Park) ••••.••••Direct 3Units 15
CmCAGO Seelist of FLANDERS 8 (Palatine).•..Direct 7Units 35
Exchange Names See See
page7 Direct Page 9 Page 7 FLEETwOOD 2& 4
(LaGrange) ....•••...••Direct 3Units 15
CLEAJrnROOK 3, 5 & 9
(Arlington Heights ·FOREST 6 <ForestPark),..Direct 3 Units 15
and Mt. Prospect) •••••Direct 6Units 30
FOREST 9 (River Forest)..Direct 3Units 15
CRESTWOOD 2
(Northbrook) Direct 6Units 30 FULTON 5& 8
(Blue Island) ..........Direct 10·
CRYSTALLAKE .••...•.•••..Operator 45 45
GARDEN 2& 4 (Evergreen
DAVIS8 (Evanston) ..••••Direct 5 Units 25 Park and Oak Lawn)..Direct
DEERFIELD Operator 7Units 35 GENERAL8(LakeZurich).Operator 40 40
DELTA 6 (Waukegan) ••••Direct 40 40 GENEVA ••.••....••..••.•.•Operator 35 35
DEWEY5 <Hazel Crest) ..Direct 2Units 10 GIBSON 8 (Palos Park
and Worth) Direct 10
DExTER 6 (North
Chicago) ..••.••..•••••.Direct 40 40 GLADSTONE3& 6
(Elmwood Parkand
RiverGrove) .•.••••••••Direct 3Units 15
Continued on Next Page
See pages 9 and 10 for "What are Units?"
• RatesshownarethelegalDaystation-to-stationratesofthe companyas ofFebruary27, 1956for the initialtalking period and do not include FederalTax.
4 Evergreen PaJ'k,1II.
FROM Telephones with a GARDEN Exchange Name
(continued)
----RATES· FROM--- ----RATES· FROM---
YOU GArden 2 &4 YOU GArden 2 & 4
telephones having telephones having
TO CALL DIAL Metropolitan Other TO CALL DIAL Metropolitan Other
Service Service SeNi~ SeNi~
GLADSTONE 5 ORI9LE 2 (Crete) .•..•...Operator ZOe 20e
(Franklin Park and
Schiller Park) .....•.•.Direct 4Units 20e PALATINE Operator 7Units 35
GLEN Er.r.YN ••••••••••••••Operator 5 Units 25 PEOTONE Operator 30 30
GLENvIEw 4 Direct 5Units .25 PIONEER 9 (Berwyn) .•...Direct 2Units 10
GLOBE8 (Summit) .•.....Direct 10 R!vERDALE Operator 3Units 15
GRANITE4 (Lansing) ••...Direct 3 Units 15 RIVERSIDE7••••••••••••••••Direct 2Units 10
GREENLEAF 5 (Evanston)..Direct 5Units 25 ST.CHARLES....••...•.•••.Operator 35 35.
GUNDEIlSON 4 (Berwyn) ..Direct 2Units 10 SIIERWOOD1& 2(Elgin) •.Direct 35 35
HAzEL 6 (Dundee) Direct 40 40 SKYLINE4, 5& 6
(Chicago Heights) Direct 4Units 20
IImSDALE •••••••••••••••••Operator 3Units 15 STANLEY8 (Berwyn) Direct 2Units 10
HOMEWOOD Operator 3 Units 15
TALcOTT3 (ParkRidge) ..Direct 4Units 20
BUNTER5 (Brookfield) " .Direct 3Units 15 TEMPLE6(Munster,Ind.).Direct 25 25
IDLEWOOD 2 & 3 TEMPLE8(Griffith,
(HighlandPark& Highland &
-Highwood) Direct 7Units 35 Munster, Ind.> .•.•.•••.Direct 25 25
INDIANA IlAJmOR, IND. ••••.Operator 20 20 TENNYsON 7 (Bartlett) '" Operator 30 30
ITASCA Operator -5 Units 25 TEnnNAL9
JACKSON 6 (Wauconda) . Operator 40 40 (Willow Springs) •.••••Direct 10
JOLIET '" .Operator 25 25 TER<REAlmCEh2u,rs3t&an4d
Jl!~TlCE7 <FoxLake) ....Operator 45 45 Villa Park) Direct 4Units 20
KELLoGG2(TinleyPark)..Operator 3Units 15 TILnEN 4
<Hammond, Ind.) •.•...Direct 20 20
KEm::LWORTH ••.•..•.•.•.••Operator 5Units 25
TORRENCE 2
KIMBALL6 <Round Lake).Operator 45 45 (Calumet City) ........Direct 3UnitS 15
LAKEBLUFF Operator 8Units 40 TORRENCE6 (Burnham) ..Direct 3Units 15
LAKE FOREST •.•.••...•.•..Operator 8Units 40 TOWNHALL.3 (Cicero) ••••Direct 3Units 15
LAWRENCE 9 <Roselle) '" Operator 6Units 30 TR!NITY 2 (Winthrop
HarborandZion) •.•••.Operator 45 45
LEMoNT Operator 3Units 15
TRoJAN7 (Thornton) .•..Direct 3Units 15
LIBERTYVILLE 2 Direct 40 40
TURNER 2, 3, 4, 5, 6 & 7
LlmlEN4 (Bellwood (Gary, Ind.) •.....•.•.•Direct 25 25
and Hillside) Direct 3Units 15 UNION5 (Dyer, Ind.) ....Operator 25 25
LoCKPORT .........••.•••..Operator 20 20 UNIVERSITY 4& 9
LOGAN 3 (Monee) •.•.••••Operator 25 25 (Evanston) Direct 5Units 25
LoMBARD Operator 4Units 20 VA(DNDeEsRPBlan.iTne4s)&.7...•..•.•.Direct 5Units 25
LYONS3 Direct 2Units 10 VERNON 5 (Glencoe) •.•.•Direct 6Units· 30
MA:n:sTlC3 (Waukegan)..Direct 40 40 VILLAGE8 (OakPark) ••.•Direct 3Units 15
McHENRy Operator 50 50 WA.imENvn.LE3 .....•......Operator 25 25
MERCURY9 (Cary) ••.•..••Operator 40 40 WEST CmCAGO .......••...Operator 30 30
MOKENA .•..•.•..•...•....Operator 4Units 20 WEsTMORE1, 2& 3
MUNDELEIN 6 Direct 40 40 <Hammond, Ind.) •.....Direct 20 20
NAPERVILLE •.;•....••...••..Operator 5Units 25 WHEATON 8 Direct 5Units 25
. NILEs 7 Direct. 4Units 20 WHEELING ....••.••••.•..••Operator . 6Units 30
WmTlNG, IND. •••••••••••••Operator 15 15
OLIvER 8 (Algonquin) '" Operator 40 40
.'OLYMPIC2& 6(Cicero) ..Direct 3Units 15 WILMETTE ...•.••..•••••.•.Operator 5Units 25
ONTARIO 2 (Waukegan) •.Direct 40 40 W!NFn:LD 8 Direct 5Units 25
\VINNETKA6•..••.••.•••.•.•Direct 6Units 30
ORcHARD 3, 4 & 5 .
<Lincolnwood,Morton YEr.r.oWSTONE8 .
Grove andSkokie) •.•.Direct 4Units 20 (Gary,Ind.) •.....•.....Direct 25
TO PLACE ALL OTHER OUT-Of-TOWN CALLS
To call telephones with exchange names not listed above, a II"Person"and"Collect" calls,
callsto foreign countries, mobile telephones and ships...........•.....••........•..•....••..•.........Dial 211
. . . (Long Distance)
. _ See pages 9 ana 10 for''What are Units?" .
• R~esshown are the legal Daystation-to-stationrates of thecompa~yas of February21, 1956for the initial talking period and do not include Federal·Tax.
Evergreen Park, Ill. 5
FROM Telephones with a GARQEN Exchange Name
FOUR PARTY AND BGHT PARTY TELEPHONES
TO CALL CHICAGO AND SUBURBAN COMMUNITIES
Tocalltelephoneswith exchange names in thefollowing list (Station-to-Station only) Dial Operator'
(See pages 4and 5for communities served by following exchange names and rates from GARDEN telephones.)
ANTIOCH FULTON 5& 6 LAWRENCE 9 STANLEY 8
AURORA GEm:RAr. 8 LEMoNT . TALCOTT 3
BALDWIN 3 GENEVA LlBERTYVII.I.E 2 TEMPLE 6& 8
BAllRINGTON GIBSON 8 LINDEN 4 TENNYSON 7
BATAVIA GLADsToNE 3 & 6 LoCKPORT TEmImr¥9
BEECHER .GLADSTONE 5 LOGAN 3 TERRACE 2, 3 & 4
BENSENVILLE GLENELLYN LoMBAml TILDEN 4
.CHEsTNUT 6 GLENvIEw 4 LYONS 3 TORRENCE2 & 6
CHICAGO (See page 7) GLOBE 8 MAJ'ESTIC 3. TOWNRALL 3
CLEARBRooK 3,·5 & 9 GRANrrE 4 McHENRy TR1NITY 2
CREsTWOOD 2 GREENLEAF 5 MERCURY 9 TRoJAN 7
CRYSTAL LAKE GUNDERSON 4 MOKENA TUBNER 2, 3, 4, 5, 6 & 7
DAVIS 8 II.AzEL 6 MUNDELEIN 6 UNION 5
DEERFIELD mGHLAND PARK 2 NAPERVILLE UNIVERSITY 4 & 9
DELTA 6 HmSOALE NlLEs 7 VANDERBILT 4& 7
DEWEY 5 HoMEWOOD OLivER 8 VERNON 5
DExTER6 HUNTER 5 OLYMPIC2& 6 VILLAGE 8
DOLTON IDLEWOOD 2 & 3 ONTARIO 2 WARIlENvILLE 3
DOWNERS GROVE INDIANA HARsOR, 00. ORcHAim 3, 4& 5 WEST CHICAGO
EASTCHICAGO,00. ITASCA ORIOLE 2 WESTMOBE1, 2& 3
EDISON 1 & 3 JACKSON 6 PALATINE WHEATON 8
ELLIOT 6 JOLIET PEOTONE WHEELING
EUCLID3& 6 JUSTICE 7 PIONEER 9 WBITING, 00.
F1ELDBRoOK 9 KEr.r.oGG2 R1vERDAiE WILMETTE
FILLMORE3,4& 5 KENILWORTH RIVERSIDE 7 WlN=8
FLANDERS 8 KIMBALL 6 ST. CHARLES WINNETKA 6
FLE:ETwOOD 2& 4 LAKE BLUFF SHERWOOD 1 & 2 YELLoWSTONE 8
FOREST 6 & 9 LAKEFOREST SKYLINE4, 5 & 6
COIN TELEPHONES
1. LIFT RECEIVER
2. DEPOSIT DIME (or two nickels)
3. LISTEN FOR DIAL TONE-THEN DIAL NUMBER
TOCAllTHESETElEPHONES-
BEverly GIbson LUdlow REliance
I' CEdarcrest Globe lYons REpublic Dial the first two
COmmodore GRovehill Pioneer Riverside letters and thetfig-
DEwey GUnderson POrtsmouth STanley ure of the exchange
EDison HEmlock PRescott TErminal name and then the four
FUlton HIlltop PRospect WAlbrook figures of the number.
GArden INterocean PUllman WAterfall
TO CAll Other Chicago Exchanges (See Page 7)•.........•............}
TO c'AllOther.Suburban Exchanges In listAtTop Of Page. .. .. .. .. . •.. .. DialllOperatort
FOR Emergencies and Telegrams~ ,...••. " " .. .. . .
TO PLACE ALL OTHER OUT-Of-TOWN CALLS IfROM fOUR PARTY, EIGHT PARTY AND COIN TELEPHONES
'To call telephoneswith exchange names not listed above allllPersonll and IICollecrt calls
t t
calls to foreign countries mobile telephones and ships •. . ••.. .. . . .. . .. •.. . .. . .. . •. .. .. .. •. .. .•.. .•. Dial 1121111
t
(long Distance)
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Check These Exchange Names and Figures
The figure of the exchange name is partof the exchange name-always use
it. When dialing, dial only the first TWO letters (capitals) and the PROPER
. figure of the exchange name, then dial the four figures of the telephone
number. .
ABERDEEN 4. CORNELIA1 HUMBOLDT 6 NEvADA 8 SPAULDmG 2
ALBANY 2 CRAWFORD1 HUMBOLDT 9 NEWCASTLE 1 SPiuNG 4.
AMBASSADOR 2 HYDE PARK 3 NomW. 1 SPiuNG 1
ANDOn.1! 3 DANuBE 6 STATE 1
ARDMORE 1 DEAimoBN 2 INDEPENDENCE 3 OAx1.Aml 4. STATE 2
AR=AGE 6 DELAwARE 1 *INTERoCEAN 8 OFFICIAL3 STEWART 3
IRVING 8
ATLAmIc5 DIcKENs 2 SUNNYSIDE 4.
AUSTIN 1 DIVEBSEY 8 JUNIPER 8 PALrsADE5 SUPERIOR1
AVENUE 3 DDORRECXHEELST3ER 3 KEnZIE 3 PPELNASzAACO2LA 6 TAYLOR 9
KENwOOD 6 *PORTSMOUTH 1 TRIANGLE 4.
BAypORT 1 EAsroATE1 KENwOOD 8 *PREsCOTT 9 TUXEDO 9
BELMONT 5 EDGEWATER 4. KEYSToNE 9 *PROSl'ECT 6
BERKsHIRE1 ENGLEWOOD 4. KILDARE 5 *PRoSl'ECT 8 UNDERHILL 1
*BEvE!lLy 8 ESSEX 5 LAFAYETTE 3 *PULLMAN 5 UPToWN 8
BIsHOP 2 ESTERRooK 8 LAKEvn:w 5
BIsHOP 1 ES'rEBROOK 9 LAWNDALE 1 RADCLIFFE 3
BBOITUTLEERVsAWREDET88 EVERGLADE 4. LLIANWCONLDNAL9E 2 RRAAVNEDNOSLWl'HOO6D 8 VVIACTNORBYUR2EN6
BRrARGATE 4. FAmFAX 4. LIVINGSTON 8 REGENT 1 VINCENNES 6
BRoADWAY5 FINANCIAL 6 LO!'lGBEACRl RE:a= 4. VIRGINIA 1
BRUNSwiCK 8 FRANKLIN 2 *LUDLOW 5 *REuANCE 5
BUCKINGHAM1 FRONTlEB 6 *RE1'UBLIC1 WABASH 2
BUTTERFIELD 8• MANSFIELD6 ROCKWELL 2 WAGNER 4.
GRACELAND 2 MEimmAc 1 RODNEY 3 *WAr.m!OOK 5
CALu=-5 GRACELAND 1 MICHIGAN 2 ROGERS PARK 1 ·WATERFALL 8
CANAL 6 *GRoVEHILL 6 MIDWAY 3 ROGERS PARK 4. WEATm:a 4.
CAPITOL1 MITCHELL 6 WEBSTER 9
CATHEDRAL 8 HAmiIsON 1 MOHAWK 4. SACRAMENTO 2 WEu.mGTON 5
*CEDARCBEST 3 HAYMARKET1 MONROE 6 SAamAw1 WENTwORTH 6
CENTRAL 6 *IIEMLOCK 4. MULBERRY 5 SEELEY3 \VIhn:HAL:L 3
CIlESAl'EAKE 3 *H1I.LTop 5 MUSEUM 4. SEELEY 8 \VIhn:HAL:L 4.
CLIFFSIDE 4. HOLLYCOUBT 5 NATIONAL 2 SIIELDBAKE 3
COLUMBUS·1 HUDSON 3 NATIONAL 5 SOUTH CmCAGO 8 YARDs 1
*COMMODORE 4. HUDSON 8 NEvADA 2 SOUTH SHORE 8 YUKON 5
*Ratestothesetelephones(Station-to-Station)arelOco Tocallexchangesnotindicated by(*) ratesare lSc. All rates ar~fortheinitjal talking period and do not in
clude Federal Tax. (For rates from Metropolitan service telephones to Chicago see page 9)
OVERSEAS CALLS-You may talk by telephone to any On calls within Illinois, if the call is not accepted, you
one of more than 90 90untries, territories and dominions paya"reportcharge". Thischargeisnotmade,however,if
throughout the world. Dial "211" (Long Distance) and you'decidetopayforthecallyourself.
place your call in the usual way. CALLS TO ENTERPRISE NUMBERS-For- your con
venience, some out-of-town firms list a special telephone
SHIP-TO-SHORE CALLS-Certain ships in harbor or in number with an "Enterprise" exchangename. Chargesfor
land waters and on the Great Lakes or high seas may be Station-to-station calls to these numbers are paid by the
reached by telephone. Dial "211" (Long Distance) and person·you are calling, ·withouthaving to place your call
place your call in the usual way. "collect." Just call your operator and ask for,the Enter
prise number.
COLLECT CALLS-Ifyou place a call "Collect," and it is CALLSTOVEHICLES-Youcannowtelephoneto orfrom
~cceptedon a"Collect" basis bythepersonyou are calling, properly equippedvehicles operating within mobile service
It is paid for by him instead of you. To place a "Collect" areas.
call, dial"211" (Long Distance). Calls can be made to or from any telephone reached by
The charges are the same as for other out-of-town calls the Bell System. .
except that there is an additional charge on "station" calls To call a mobile-equipped vehicle, dial "211" (Long
to telephones in Illinoiswhen the regular rate is 35c or less Distance) and tell the operator you wish to place a mobile
and to telephones outside Illinois when the regular rate is telephone call, then give her the number of the vehicle you
25corless; (notincludingfederaltaxineithercase). arecalling.
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telephone· bill LOCAl.SERVlC1!ANDEQUIPMENT
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_~ TOTAlA!"0UNTDUE
THE DATE Telephone bills are not allsent out atthesametime. For example, your bill
on may be dated the 11th of each month, while that of a friend may be dated the 21st.
YOUR BILL These "staggered" billing dates help our Accounting people do a better, more efficient job for
you. It takes about a week from the time the bill is dated to computethe charges and mail it to you.
EXPLANATION CD
Local Service and Equipment
OF
CHARGES Covers the monthly charge.for your localtelephone service (including unlimited calling within
your localflatrate callingarea) andfor anyadditionalequipment, such as extensions.
These charges are billedto you for a monthin advance, starting with the date oli the bill.
<:VUnit~
to Nearby Places
This lineshows in terms ofunitsthetotal amount oftelephone serviceused for chargeable calls
to certain nearby communities. (See pages9 and 10for "WhatAre Units?")
Applies to all Metropolitan Service Customers. Also to customers with Individual, Two Party ~d Private
Switchboard Non-Metropolitan telephones. .
Q)Toll Service and Telegrams
Total ofchargesfortelegramsandfor callswhicharelisted on Statements"A" or "B" enclosedwithyour bill.
Statement "A" lists all telegrams and calls which were placed with an operator and which are not billed as
units. For explanation of Statement "B"see below.
Adv~rtising
CDDirectory
Ifyouhavecontractedfor DirectoryAdvertising or street address directory service the monthly charge made
by Reuben H. Donnelley, Corp., will appear on this line.
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Other Charges and Credits
This includes non-recurring charges, an explanation of which is enclosedwith your bill.
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Balan.ce from Last Bill
This includes any charge or credit carried over from last month or amounts paid too late to be credited.to.
yourbill.
STATEMENTI/BI/-Direct Dicded Toll Service
G)yoUr telephone number.
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Thiscolumnshowsthedatethecall
was made.
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telephone number you dialed. 9'I'OURTELEPHONEBILL'"
(For full names of exchanges see 1M IlCfORMmON PAGlS
OI'YOURDlR'E~
pages4 &5)
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Charges for each call are listed in
. this column. Total including tax
is shown at bottom of column. u.s.TAX(D'',:,~:~a1
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