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Joe Dillingham (1960 telephone manager)

Also Joe Dillingham

Draft — sources verified, prose evolving

TypePerson
WithinBeaver Island
ErasModern era

Summary

Joe Dillingham was identified as manager of the Beaver Island Telephone Company in the November 1960 notice about a new switchboard.

Evidence and limits

This is an episode-qualified management record. The source does not provide a full civil identity, appointment record, or personnel file.

Open questions

  • Which company records document Dillingham’s management role and the switchboard project?

See also

Sources

  1. Beaver Beacon, November 1960, telephone-company notice.
    Identifies Joe Dillingham as manager while reporting preparation for a new switchboard. It does not provide a full civil identity, appointment record, or telephone-company personnel file.
  2. Beaver Beacon, January 1961, “Beaver Island Telephone Company News” and “Civic Association News.”
    Names Joe Dillingham as the source of the installed-switchboard and rate information and as a newly elected Civic Association director; it does not provide a personnel file, directory, minutes, or vote totals.
  3. Beaver Beacon, January 1962, “Spooks on Beaver?” and “Civic Association News.”
    Reports Dillingham investigating unintended voices through a church-organ amplifier and lists him as Civic Association vice president after the January 4 election; it does not provide technical records, minutes, or vote totals.