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State Agency Records - Public Service Commission - #30429

Title: Public Service Commission. Annual Reports of Telephone Utilities

Dates: 1924-1985

Record Series: 30429

Quantity: 22.5 feet

Abstract: This records series contains the annual reports of two hundred and ten telephone companies.  The Annual Reports of Telephone Utilities record statistics and narrative data on utility history; officers and directors of the utilities; classifications of service; operating expenses and revenues; net operating incomes; costs of plants and equipment; wire plant data; connecting line data; central office data; income statements; telephone operating revenues and expenses; balance sheets; capital stock; funded debts; details of asset and liability accounts; depreciation reserves; surplus accounts; summaries of employees and wages; notable changes involving the utilities during the previous year; investments; notes payable; advertising; general services and licenses; overseas telephone related services; marine service to mobile stations; relief and pensions; accidents to employees; and attestations.  In addition to annual reports, some of the files contain correspondence, petitions, long-range plans, and merger contracts.  Many of the Annual Reports of Telephone Utilities submitted to the Public Service Commission were prepared on Interstate Commerce Commission (ICC) and Federal Communications Commission (FCC) annual report forms.  Some of the Annual Reports to the PSC include copies of annual reports submitted to the ICC and FCC.  Audit reports were submitted in lieu of the standard report forms by approximately half of the companies beginning in 1959.

Provenance: The North Dakota State Archives acquired this record series on March 17, 1983, and June 24, 1986. This record series was processed and the inventory prepared by Bonnie C. Sheldon, Kari Rombs Kohlhoff, and Grace Wanttaja, September-October 1987.

Copyright: Public records are not subject to copyright restrictions, although records series may contain copyrighted material.  Consideration of such copyrights is the responsibility of the author and publisher.

Access: These records are available for public inspection under provision of the North Dakota Century Code, 55-02.1-08.

Citation: Researchers are requested to cite the record group, series name and number, and the State Historical Society of North Dakota in all footnote and bibliographic references.

Transfer: Several folders of periodicals were removed from the Annual Reports of Telephone Utilities and transferred to the library collection. 

SCOPE AND CONTENT

In some cases, the reports identify the class of the telephone company: A, B, C, D, or E. Companies were classified with respect to their operating revenues.  From 1930 to 1950, class A telephone utilities were those having annual operating revenues exceeding $100,000; this classification was upgraded by the Federal Communications Commission to exceeding $250,000 from 1951 to 1965, and again to exceeding $1,000,000 for telephone companies operating telephone exchanges from 1966 to at least 1982.  Class B telephone utilities were those having annual operating revenues exceeding $100,000 from 1930 to 1933, downgraded to exceeding $50,000 but not $100,000 from 1934 to 1950, upgraded to exceeding $100,000 but not $250,000 from 1951 to 1965, and revised again to exceeding $50,000 for telephone companies not operating telephone exchanges but operating to overseas points or in the maritime radio services from 1966 to at least 1982.  In a few instances the class variable is recorded as "A & B" since the company used the report form for Class A and B companies but did not expressly specify its class. Criteria for classes C and D were not available.  Those telephone companies not having a central office, usually rural or farmer companies, were known as "switcher companies" and classified as E. The class variable for E company reports located in boxes 21 through 23 also records the file number assigned to each company by the Public Service Commission.

BOX / FOLDER INVENTORY

Box 1:
1 A T & T Co.       1924
2 Griggs County Telephone Co.  1930 D
3 Hendrum Telephone Co.           1930 D
4 Noonan Farmers Telephone Co.            1930 D
5 Northwestern Bell Telephone Co.         1930
6 Red River Valley Telephone Co.             1930
7 Griggs County Telephone Co.  1931 D
8 Hendrum Exchange Co.             1931 D
9 Moore and Liberty Telephone Co.        1931 D
10 Nome Telephone Co.               1931 D
11 Noonan Farmers Telephone Co.          1931 D
12 Northwestern Bell Telephone Co.      1931
13 Red River Valley Telephone Co.           1931
14 Traill County Telephone Co.   1931 D
15 Griggs County Telephone Co.               1932 D
16 Hendrum Exchange Co.           1932 D
17 Moore and Liberty Telephone Co.      1932 D
18 Noonan Farmers Telephone Co.          1932 D
19 Northwestern Bell Telephone Co. ICC               1932
20 Red River Valley Telephone Co. ICC   1932
21 Traill County Telephone Co.   1932 D
22 Griggs County Telephone Co.               1933 D
23 Hendrum Exchange Co.           1933 D
24 Moore and Liberty Telephone Co.      1933 D
25 Nome Telephone Co.               1933 D
26 Noonan Farmers Telephone Co.          1933 D
27 Northwestern Bell Telephone Co. ICC               1933
28 Red River Valley Telephone Co. ICC   1933
29 Traill County Telephone Co.   1933 D
30 Griggs County Telephone Co.               1934 D
31 Hendrum Exchange Co.           1934 D
32 Moore and Liberty Telephone Co.      1934 D
33 Nome Telephone Co.               1934 D
34 Noonan Farmers Telephone Co.          1934 D
35 Northwestern Bell Telephone Co. FCC              1934
36 Red River Valley Telephone Co.           1934 D
37 Traill County Telephone Co.   1934 D
38 Griggs County Telephone Co.               1935 D
39 Hendrum Exchange Co.           1935 D
40 Moore and Liberty Telephone Co.      1935 D
41 Nome Telephone Co.               1935 D
42 Noonan Farmers Telephone Co.          1935 D
43 Northwestern Bell Telephone Co. FCC              1935
44 Red River Valley Telephone Co. FCC  1935
45 Traill County Telephone Co.   1935 D
46 Griggs County Telephone Co.               1936 D
47 Hendrum Exchange Co.           1936 D
48 Moore and Liberty Telephone Co.      1936 D
49 Nome Telephone Co.               1936 D
50 Noonan Farmers Telephone Co.          1936 D
51 Northwestern Bell Telephone Co. FCC              1936
52 Red River Valley Telephone Co.           1936
53 Traill County Telephone Co.   1936 D
54 Griggs County Telephone Co.               1937 D
55 Hendrum Exchange Co.           1937 D
56 Moore and Liberty Telephone Co.      1937 D
57 Nome Telephone Co.               1937 D
58 Noonan Farmers Telephone Co.          1937 D
59 Northwestern Bell Telephone Co. FCC              1937
60 Red River Valley Telephone Co.           1937 D
61 Traill County Telephone Co.   1937 D

Box 2:
1 Griggs County Telephone Co.  1938 D
2 Hendrum Exchange Co.             1938 D
3 Moore and Liberty Telephone Co.        1938 D
4 Nome Telephone Co. 1938 D
5 Noonan Farmers Telephone Co.            1938 D
6 Northwestern Bell Telephone Co. FCC                1938
7 Red River Valley Telephone Co.             1938 D
8 Traill County Telephone Co.     1938 D
9 Gilby Telephone Co.    1939 D
10 Griggs County Telephone Co.               1939 D
11 Hendrum Exchange Co.           1939 D
12 Moore and Liberty Telephone Co.      1939 D
13 Nome Telephone Co.               1939 D
14 Noonan Farmers Telephone Co.          1939 D
15 Northwestern Bell Telephone Co. FCC              1939
16 Red River Valley Telephone Co.           1939 D
17 Traill County Telephone Co.   1939 D
18 Gilby Telephone Co. 1940 D
19 Griggs County Telephone Co.               1940 D
20 Hendrum Exchange Co.           1940 D
21 Moore and Liberty Telephone Co.      1940 D
22 Nome Telephone Co.               1940 D
23 Noonan Farmers Telephone Co.          1940 D
24 Northwestern Bell Telephone Co.      1940
25 Red River Valley Telephone Co.           1940 D
26 Traill County Telephone Co.   1940 D
27 Gilby Telephone Co. 1941 D
28 Griggs County Telephone Co.               1941 D
29 Hendrum Telephone Exchange Co.    1941 D
30 Moore and Liberty Telephone Co.      1941 D
31 Nome Telephone Co.               1941 D
32 Noonan Farmers Telephone Co.          1941 D
33 Northwestern Bell Telephone Co. FCC              1941 D
34 Red River Valley Telephone Co.           1941 D
35 Traill County Telephone Co.   1941 D
36 Gilby Telephone Co. 1942 D
37 Griggs County Telephone Co.               1942 D
38 Hendrum Telephone Exchange Co.    1942 D
39 Moore and Liberty Telephone Co.      1942 D
40 Nome Telephone Co.               1942 D
41 Noonan Farmers Telephone Co.          1942 D
42 Northwestern Bell Telephone Co.      1942
43 Red River Valley Telephone Co.           1942 D
44 Traill County Telephone Co.   1942 D
45 Gilby Telephone Co. 1943 D
46 Griggs County Telephone Co.               1943 D
47 Hendrum Telephone Exchange Co.    1943 D
48 Inter-Community Telephone Co.        1943 D
49 Moore and Liberty Telephone Co.      1943 D
50 Nome Telephone Co.               1943 D
51 Noonan Farmers Telephone Co.          1943 D
52 Northwestern Bell Telephone Co. FCC              1943
53 Red River Valley Telephone Co.           1943 D
54 Traill County Telephone Co.   1943 D
55 Griggs County Telephone Co.               1944 D
56 Hendrum Telephone Exchange Co.    1944 D
57 Inter-Community Telephone Co.        1944 D
58 Moore and Liberty Telephone Co.      1944 D
59 Noonan Farmers Telephone Co.          1944 D
60 Northwestern Bell Telephone Co. FCC              1944
61 Red River Valley Telephone Co.           1944 D
62 Traill County Telephone Co.   1944 D
63 Griggs County Telephone Co.               1945 D
64 Hendrum Telephone Exchange Co.    1945 D
65 Inter-Community Telephone Co.        1945 D
66 Moore and Liberty Telephone Co.      1945 D
67 Nome Telephone Co.               1945 D
68 Noonan Farmers Telephone Co.          1945 D
69 Northwestern Bell Telephone Co.      1945
70 Red River Valley Telephone Co.           1945 D
71 Traill County Telephone Co.   1945 D
72 Gilby Telephone Co. 1946
73 Griggs County Telephone Co.               1946
74 Hendrum Telephone Exchange Co.    1946
75 Inter-Community Telephone Co.        1946
76 Moore and Liberty Telephone Co.      1946
77 Nome Telephone Co.               1946
78 Noonan Farmers Telephone Co.          1946
79 Northwestern Bell Telephone Co.      1946
80 Red River Valley Telephone Co. Mayville         1946
81 Red River Valley Telephone Co. Northwood  1946
82 Traill County Telephone Co.   1946
83 Gilby Telephone Co. 1947
84 Griggs County Telephone Co.               1947
85 Hendrum Telephone Exchange Co.    1947
86 Inter-Community Telephone Co.        1947
87 Moore and Liberty Telephone Co.      1947
88 Noonan Farmers Telephone Co.          1947
89 Northwestern Bell Telephone Co.      1947
90 Red River Valley Telephone Co.           1947
91 Traill County Telephone Co.   1947
92 Gilby Telephone Exchange     1948
93 Griggs County Telephone Co.               1948
94 Hendrum Telephone Exchange Co.    1948
95 Inter-Community Telephone Co.        1948
96 Moore and Liberty Telephone Co.      1948
97 Nome Telephone Co.               1948
98 Noonan Farmers Telephone Co.          1948
99 Northwestern Bell Telephone Co.      1948

Box 3:
1 Red River Valley Telephone Co.             1948
2 Traill County Telephone Co.     1948
3 Wolverton Telephone Co.        1948
4 Gilby Telephone Exchange       1949
5 Griggs County Telephone Co.  1949
6 Hendrum Telephone Exchange Co.      1949
7 Inter-Community Telephone Co.           1949
8 Moore and Liberty Telephone Co.        1949
9 Nome Telephone Co. 1949
10 Noonan Farmers Telephone Co.          1949
11 Northwestern Bell Telephone Co.      1949
12 Red River Valley Telephone Co.           1949
13 Traill County Telephone Co.   1949
14 Wolverton Telephone Co.      1949
15 Gilby Telephone Exchange     1950
16 Griggs County Telephone Co.               1950
17 Inter-Community Telephone Co.        1950
18 Moore and Liberty Telephone Co.      1950
19 Noonan Farmers Telephone Co.          1950
20 Norman County Telephone Co.           1950
21 Northwestern Bell Telephone Co.      1950
22 Red River Valley Telephone Co.           1950
23 Traill County Telephone Co.   1950
24 Wolverton Telephone Co.      1950
25 Gilby Telephone Co. 1951
26 Griggs County Telephone Co.               1951
27 Inter-Community Telephone Co.        1951
28 Moore and Liberty Telephone Co.      1951
29 Nome Telephone Co.               1951
30 Noonan Farmers Telephone Co.          1951
31 Norman County Telephone Co.           1951
32 Northwestern Bell Telephone Co.      1951
33 Red River Valley Telephone Co.           1951
34 Traill County Telephone Co.   1951
35 Wolverton Telephone Co.      1951
36 Dickey Rural Telephone Mutual Aid Corp.       1952
37 Gilby Telephone Co. 1952
38 Griggs County Telephone Co.               1952
39 Inter-Community Telephone Co.        1952
40 Moore and Liberty Telephone Co.      1952
41 Nome Telephone Co.               1952
42 Noonan Farmers Telephone Co.          1952
43 Norman County Telephone Co.           1952
44 Northeastern Montana Telephone Co-op       1952
45 Northwestern Bell Telephone Co.      1952
46 Pioneer Telephone Co. of Red River  1952
47 Souris River Telephone Mutual Aid Corp.        1952
48 Traill County Telephone Co.   1952
49 Wolverton Telephone Co.      1952
50 Bowman-Slope Rural Telephone Mutual Aid  1953
51 Dakota Central Rural Telephone Co-op             1953
52 Dickey Rural Telephone Mutual Aid Corp.       1953
53 Gilby Telephone Co. 1953
54 Griggs County Telephone Co.               1953
55 Inter-Community Telephone Co.        1953
56 Moore and Liberty Telephone Co.      1953
57 Nome Telephone Co.               1953
58 Noonan Farmers Telephone Co.          1953
59 Norman County Telephone Co.           1953
60 Northeastern Montana Telephone Co-op       1953
61 Northwest Mutual Aid Telephone Corp.          1953
62 Northwestern Bell Telephone Co.      1953
63 Pioneer Telephone Co. of Red River  1953
64 Reservation Mutual Aid Telephone Corp.        1953
65 Roberts County Farmers Co-op Telephone     1953
66 Souris River Telephone Mutual Aid Corp.        1953
67 Traill County Telephone Co.   1953
68 Wolverton Telephone Co.      1953
69 BEK Telephone Mutual Aid Corp.        1954
70 Bowman-Slope Rural Telephone Mutual Aid  1954
71 Dakota Central Rural Telephone Coop Assn    1954
72 Dickey Rural Telephone Mutual Aid Corp.       1954

Box 4:
1 Gilby Telephone Co.    1954
2 Griggs County Telephone Co.  1954
3 Inter-Community Telephone Co.           1954
4 Moore and Liberty Telephone Co.        1954
5 Nome Telephone Co. 1954
6 Noonan Farmers Telephone Co.            1954
7 Norman County Telephone Co.              1954
8 Northwest Mutual Aid Corp.   1954
9 Northwestern Bell Telephone Co.         1954
10 Pioneer Telephone Co. Red River       1954
11 Reservation Mutual Aid Telephone Corp.        1954
12 Souris River Telephone Mutual Aid Corp.        1954
13 Traill County Telephone Co.   1954
14 Wolverton Telephone Co.      1954
15 Barnesville Rural Telephone Assn.      1955
16 BEK Telephone Mutual Aid Corp.        1955
17 Bowman-Slope Rural Telephone Mutual Aid  1955
18 Dakota Central Rural Telephone Co-op             1955
19 Dickey Rural Telephone Mutual Aid Corp.       1955
20 Gilby Telephone Co. 1955
21 Griggs County Telephone Co.               1955
22 Halstad Telephone Co.             1955
23 Inter-Community Telephone Co.        1955
24 Moore and Liberty Telephone Co.      1955
25 Nome Telephone Co.               1955
26 Noonan Farmers Telephone Co.          1955
27 Norman County Telephone Co.           1955
28 Northeastern Montana Telephone Co-op       1955
29 Northwest Mutual Aid Telephone Corp.          1955
30 Northwestern Bell Telephone Co.      1955
31 Pioneer Telephone Co. of Red River  1955
32 Polar Rural Telephone Mutual Aid Corp.          1955
33 Reservation Mutual Aid Telephone Corp.        1955
34 Souris River Telephone Mutual Aid Corp.        1955
35 Traill County Telephone Co.   1955
36 United Telephone Mutual Aid Corp.  1955
37 West River Mutual Aid Telephone Corp.          1955
38 Wolverton Telephone Co.      1955
39 Barnesville Rural Telephone Assn.      1956
40 BEK Telephone Mutual Aid Corp.        1956
41 Bowman-Slope Rural Telephone Mutual Aid  1956
42 Dakota Central Rural Telephone Co-op             1956
43 Dickey Rural Telephone Mutual Aid Corp.       1956
44 Gilby Telephone Co. 1956
45 Griggs County Telephone Co.               1956
46 Halstad Telephone Co.             1956
47 Inter-Community Telephone Co.        1956
48 Moore and Liberty Telephone Co.      1956
49 Nome Telephone Co.               1956
50 Noonan Farmers Telephone Co.          1956
51 Norman County Telephone Co.           Inc.
52 Northeastern Montana Telephone Co-op       1956
53 Northwest Mutual Aid Telephone Corp.          1956
54 Northwestern Bell Telephone Co.      1956
55 Pioneer Telephone Co. of Red River  1956
56 Pioneer Telephone Co. of Traill County            1956
57 Polar Rural Telephone Mutual Aid Corp.          1956

Box 5:
1 Reservation Mutual Aid Telephone Corp.          1956
2 Roberts County Telephone Co-op Assn.             1956
3 Souris River Telephone Mutual Aid Corp.           1956
4 United Telephone Mutual Aid Corp.    1956
5 West River Mutual Aid Telephone Corp.            1956
6 Wolverton Telephone Co.        1956
7 Barnesville Rural Telephone Assn.        1957
8 BEK Telephone Mutual Aid Corp.           1957
9 Bowman-Slope Rural Telephone Mutual Aid    1957
10 Dakota Central Rural Telephone Co-op             1957
11 Dickey Rural Telephone Mutual Aid Corp.       1957
12 Gilby Telephone Exchange     1957
13 Griggs County Telephone Co.               1957
14 Halstad Telephone Co.             1957
15 Inter-Community Telephone Co.        1957
16 Iowa-Illinois Telephone Co.   1957
17 Moore and Liberty Telephone Co.      1957
18 Noonan Farmers Telephone Co.          1957
19 Norman County Telephone Co.           Inc.
20 Northeastern Montana Telephone Co-op       1957
21 Northwest Mutual Aid Telephone Corp.          1957
22 Northwestern Bell Telephone Co.      1957
23 Pioneer Telephone Co. of Red River  1957
24 Pioneer Telephone Co. of Traill County            1957
25 Polar Rural Telephone Mutual Aid Corp.          1957
26 Reservation Mutual Aid Telephone Corp.        1957
27 Roberts County Telephone Co-op Assn.          1957
28 Souris River Mutual Aid Corp.               1957
29 United Telephone Mutual Aid Corp.  1957
30 West River Mutual Aid Telephone Corp.          1957
31 Wolverton Telephone Co.      1957
32 Absaraka Telephone Co.         1958
33 BEK Telephone Mutual Aid Corp.        1958
34 Bowman-Slope Rural Telephone Audit             1958
35 Dakota Central Rural Telephone Co-op             1958
36 Dickey Rural Telephone Mutual Aid Corp.       1958
37 Dunn Telephone Mutual Aid Corp.     1958
38 Gilby Telephone Exchange     1958
39 Griggs County Telephone Co.               1958
40 Halstad Telephone Co.             1958
41 Inter-Community Telephone Co.        1958
42 Iowa-Illinois Telephone Co.   1958
43 Moore and Liberty Telephone Co.      1958
44 Nemont Telephone Co-op     Inc.
45 Noonan Farmers Telephone Co.          1958
46 Norman County Telephone Co.           Inc.
47 Northwest Mutual Aid Telephone Corp.          1958
48 Northwestern Bell Telephone Co.      1958
49 Pioneer Telephone Co. of Red River  1958
50 Pioneer Telephone Co. of Traill County            1958

Box 6:
1 Polar Rural Telephone Mutual Aid Corp.             1958
2 Red River Rural Telephone Assn.           1958
3 Reservation Mutual Aid Telephone Corp.          1958
4 Roberts County Telephone Corp. Assn.              1958
5 Souris River Telephone Mutual Aid Corp.           1958
6 United Telephone Mutual Aid Corp      1958
7 West River Mutual Aid Telephone Corp.            1958
8 West River Mutual Telephone Corp. Audit        1958
9 Wolverton Telephone Co.        1958
10 Absaraka Co-op Telephone Co.            1959
11 BEK Telephone Mutual Aid Corp. Audit            1959
12 Bowman-Slope Rural Telephone Corp. Audit 1959
13 Dakota Central Rural Telephone Audit              1959
14 Dickey Rural Telephone Mutual Corp Audit    1959
15 Dunn Telephone Mutual Aid Corp. Audit         1959
16 Gilby Telephone Exchange     1959
17 Griggs County Telephone Co.               1959
18 Halstad Telephone Co. Audit 1959
19 Inter-Community Telephone Co.        1959
20 Iowa-Illinois Telephone Co.   1959
21 Moore and Liberty Telephone Co.      1959
22 Noonan Farmers Telephone Co.          1959
23 Norman County Telephone Co.           Inc.
24 Northwest Mutual Aid Telephone Audit          1959
25 Northwestern Bell Telephone Co. FCC              1959
26 Pioneer Telephone Co. of Red River  1959
27 Pioneer Telephone Co. of Traill County            1959
28 Polar Rural Telephone Mutual Aid Audit          1959
29 Red River Rural Telephone Assn. Audit             1959
30 Reservation Mutual Aid Corp. Audit   1959
31 Roberts County Telephone Coop Assn Audit 1959
32 Souris River Telephone Mutual Corp Audit     1959
33 United Telephone Mutual Aid Corp. Audit      1959
34 West River Mutual Aid Telephone Audit          1959
35 Wolverton Telephone Co.      1959
36 Absaraka Co-op Telephone Co.            1960
37 BEK Telephone Mutual Aid Corp. Audit            1960
38 Bowman-Slope Rural Telephone Corp. Audit 1960 B
39 Dakota Central Rural Telephone Audit              1960 B
40 Dickey Rural Telephone Mutual Corp Audit    1960
41 Dunn Telephone Mutual Aid Corp. Audit         1960 B
42 Gilby Telephone Exchange     1960
43 Griggs County Telephone Co.               1960
44 Halstad Telephone Co.             1960
45 Inter-Community Telephone Co.        1960
46 International Telephone Co. 1960
47 Iowa-Illinois Telephone Co.   1960
48 Moore and Liberty Telephone Co.      1960
49 Nemont Telephone Co-op.    Inc. Audi
50 Noonan Farmers Telephone Co.          1960
51 Norman County Telephone Co.           Inc.
52 Northwest Mutual Aid Corp. Audit     1960
53 Northwestern Bell Telephone Co. FCC              1960
54 Pioneer Telephone Co. of Red River  1960

Box 7:
1 Pioneer Telephone Co. of Traill County               1960
2 Polar Rural Telephone Corp. Audit        1960
3 Red River Rural Telephone Assn. Audit               1960
4 Reservation Telephone Co-op Audit    1960
5 Roberts County Telephone Coop Assn Audit    1960
6 Souris River Telephone Mutual Corp Audit        1960
7 United Telephone Mutual Aid Corp. Audit        1960
8 West River Mutual Telephone Corp. Audit        1960
9 Wolverton Telephone Co.        1960
10 Absaraka Co-op Telephone Co.            1961
11 BEK Telephone Mutual Aid Corp. Audit            1961
12 Consolidated Telephone Co-op Audit               1961
13 Dakota Central Rural Telephone Audit              1961
14 Dickey Rural Telephone Mutual Corp Audit    1961
15 Gilby Telephone Exchange     1961
16 Griggs County Telephone Co.               1961
17 Halstad Telephone Co. Audit 1961
18 Inter-Community Telephone Co.        1961 C
19 Inter-Community Telephone Co. Audit            1961 C
20 International Telephone Co. 1961
21 Iowa-Illinois Telephone Co.   1961
22 Moore and Liberty Telephone Co.      1961
23 Nemont Telephone Co-op     Inc. Audi
24 Noonan Farmers Telephone Co.          1961
25 Norman County Telephone Co.           Inc.
26 Northwest Mutual Aid Corp. Audit     1961
27 Northwestern Bell Telephone Co. FCC              1961
28 Pioneer Telephone Co. of Red River  1961
29 Pioneer Telephone Co. of Traill County            1961
30 Polar Rural Telephone Corp. Audit      1961 A
31 Red River Rural Telephone Assn. Audit             1961
32 Reservation Telephone Co-op Audit  1961
33 Roberts County Telephone Coop Assn Audit 1961
34 Souris River Telephone Mutual Corp Audit     1961
35 United Telephone Mutual Aid Corp Audit       1961 B
36 West River Mutual Telephone Corp. Audit      1961
37 Wolverton Telephone Co.      1961
38 Absaraka Co-op Telephone Co.            1962
39 BEK Telephone Mutual Aid Audit        1962 B
40 Consolidated Telephone Co-op Audit               1962 B
41 Dakota Central Rural Telephone Audit              1962 B
42 Dickey Rural Telephone Mutual Corp Audit    1962
43 Gilby Telephone Exchange     1962
44 Griggs County Telephone Co.               1962
45 Halstad Telephone Co.             1962
46 Inter-Community Telephone Co.        1962
47 Inter-Community Telephone Co. Audit            1962 C
48 International Telephone Co. 1962
49 Iowa-Illinois Telephone Co.   1962
50 Moore and Liberty Telephone Co.      1962
51 Noonan Farmers Telephone Co.          1962
52 Norman County Telephone Co.           Inc.
53 Northwest Mutual Aid Corp. Audit     1962
54 Northwestern Bell Telephone Co. FCC              1962

Box 8:
1 Pioneer Telephone Co. of Red River    1962
2 Pioneer Telephone Co. of Traill County               1962
3 Polar Rural Telephone Mutual Corp. Audit        1962
4 Red River Rural Telephone Corp. Audit               1962
5 Reservation Telephone Co-op Audit    1962
6 Roberts County Telephone Coop Assn Audit    1962
7 Souris River Telephone Mutual Corp Audit        1962
8 United Telephone Mutual Aid Corp. Audit        1962
9 West River Mutual Telephone Corp. Audit        1962
10 Wolverton Telephone Co.      1962
11 Absaraka Telephone Co.         1963
12 BEK Telephone Mutual Aid Corp. Audit            1963 B
13 Consolidated Telephone Co-op Audit               1963 B
14 Dakota Central Rural Telephone Audit              1963 B
15 Dickey Rural Telephone Mutual Corp Audit    1963
16 Gilby Telephone Exchange     1963
17 Griggs County Telephone Co.               1963
18 Halstad Telephone Co. Audit 1963
19 Inter-Community Telephone Co.        1963
20 Inter-Community Telephone Co. Audit            1963 C
21 International Telephone Co. 1963
22 Iowa-Illinois Telephone Co.   1963
23 Moore and Liberty Telephone Co.      1963
24 Nemont Telephone Co-op     Inc. Audi
25 Noonan Farmers Telephone Co.          1963
26 Norman County Telephone Co.           Inc.
27 Northwest Mutual Aid Corp. Audit     1963
28 Northwestern Bell Telephone Co. FCC              1963
29 Pioneer Telephone Co. of Red River  1963
30 Pioneer Telephone Co. of Traill County            1963
31 Polar Rural Telephone Mutual Corp. Audit      1963
32 Red River Rural Telephone Assn. Audit             1963
33 Reservation Telephone Co-op Audit  1963
34 Roberts County Telephone Coop Assn Audit 1963
35 Souris River Telephone Mutual Corp Audit     1963
36 United Telephone Mutual Aid Corp. Audit      1963
37 West River Mutual Aid Telephone Audit          1963
38 Wolverton Telephone Co.      1963
39 Absaraka Co-op Telephone Co.            1964
40 BEK Telephone Mutual Aid Corp. Audit            1964 B
41 Consolidated Telephone Co-op Audit               1964
42 Continental Independent Telephone Corp.    1964
43 Dakota Central Rural Telephone Audit              1964
44 Dickey Rural Telephone Mutual Corp Audit    1964
45 Gilby Telephone Exchange     1964
46 Griggs County Telephone Co.               1964
47 Halstad Telephone Co. Audit 1964
48 Inter-Community Telephone Co.        1964
49 Inter-Community Telephone Co. Audit            1964
50 International Telephone Co. 1964
51 Iowa-Illinois Telephone Co.   1964 A
52 Moore and Liberty Telephone Co.      1964
53 Nemont Telephone Co-op     Inc. Audit
Box 9:
1 Noonan Farmers Telephone Co.            1964
2 Norman County Telephone Co.              Inc.
3 Northwest Mutual Aid Corp. Audit       1964
4 Northwestern Bell Telephone Co. FCC                1964
5 Pioneer Telephone Co. of Red River    1964 A
6 Pioneer Telephone Co. of Traill County               1964 A
7 Polar Rural Telephone Mutual Corp. Audit        1964
8 Red River Rural Telephone Assn. Audit               1964
9 Reservation Telephone Co-op Audit    1964
10 Roberts County Telephone Coop Assn Audit 1964
11 Souris River Telephone Mutual Corp Audit     1964
12 United Telephone Mutual Aid Corp. Audit      1964
13 West River Mutual Telephone Corp. Audit      1964
14 Wolverton Telephone Co.      1964
15 Absaraka Co-op Telephone Co.            1965
16 BEK Telephone Mutual Aid Corp. Audit            1965 B
17 Consolidated Telephone Co-op Audit               1965
18 Continental Telephone Corp.                1965
19 Dakota Central Rural Telephone Audit              1965 B
20 Dickey Rural Telephone Mutual Corp Audit    1965
21 Gilby Telephone Exchange     1965
22 Griggs County Telephone Co.               1965
23 Halstad Telephone Co. Audit 1965
24 Inter-Community Telephone Co.        1965 B
25 Inter-Community Telephone Co. Audit            1965 B
26 Iowa-Illinois Telephone Co.   1965
27 Midstate Telephone Co.         Inc.
28 Moore and Liberty Telephone Co.      1965
29 Nemont Telephone Co-op     Inc. Audi
30 Noonan Farmers Telephone Co.          1965
31 Norman County Telephone Co.           Inc.
32 Northwest Mutual Aid Telephone Audit          1965
33 Northwestern Bell Telephone Co. FCC              1965
34 Pioneer Telephone Co. of Red River  1965 A
35 Pioneer Telephone Co. of Traill County            1965
36 Polar Rural Telephone Mutual Corp. Audit      1965
37 Red River Rural Telephone Assn. Audit             1965
38 Reservation Telephone Corp. Audit   1965
39 Roberts County Telephone Coop Assn Audit 1965
40 Souris River Telephone Mutual Corp Audit     1965
41 United Telephone Mutual Aid Corp. Audit      1965
42 West River Mutual Aid Telephone Audit          1965
43 Wolverton Telephone Co.      1965
44 Absaraka Co-op Telephone Co.            1966
45 BEK Telephone Mutual Aid Corp. Audit            1966

Box 10:
1 Consolidated Telephone Co-op Audit  1966
2 Dakota Central Rural Telephone Audit                1966 B
3 Dickey Rural Telephone Mutual Audit 1966
4 Gilby Telephone Co.    1966
5 Griggs County Telephone Co.  1966
6 Halstad Telephone Co.               1966
7 Inter-Community Telephone Co.           1966
8 Inter-Community Telephone Co. Audit               1966 B
9 Midstate Telephone Co.            Inc.
10 Moore and Liberty Telephone Co.      1966
11 Nemont Telephone Co-op     Inc. Audi
12 Noonan Farmers Telephone Co.          1966
13 Norman County Telephone Co.           Inc.
14 North Dakota Telephone Co.                1966
15 Northwest Mutual Aid Telephone Audit          1966
16 Northwestern Bell Telephone Co. FCC              1966
17 Pioneer Telephone Co. of Red River  1966
18 Pioneer Telephone Co. of Traill County            1966
19 Polar Rural Telephone Mutual Corp. Audit      1966
20 Red River Rural Telephone Assn. Audit             1966
21 Reservation Telephone Co-op Audit  1966
22 Roberts County Telephone Coop Assn Audit 1966
23 Souris River Telephone Mutual Corp Audit     1966
24 United Telephone Mutual Aid Corp Audit       1966
25 United Utilities Inc.
26 West River Mutual Aid Telephone Audit          1966
27 Wolverton Telephone Co.      1966
28 Absaraka Co-op Telephone Co.            1967
29 BEK Telephone Mutual Aid Corp. Audit            1967 B
30 Consolidated Telephone Co-op Audit               1967
31 Dakota Central Rural Telephone Audit              1967
32 Dickey Rural Telephone Mutual Corp Audit    1967
33 Gilby Telephone Exchange     1967
34 Griggs County Telephone Co.               1967
35 Halstad Telephone Co. Audit 1967
36 Inter-Community Telephone Co.        1967
37 Inter-Community Telephone Co. Audit            1967
38 Midstate Telephone Co.         Inc.
39 Midstate Telephone Co.         Inc. Audi
40 Moore and Liberty Telephone Co.      1967
41 Nemont Telephone Co-op     Inc. Audi
42 Noonan Farmers Telephone Co.          1967
43 Norman County Telephone Co.           Inc.
44 North Dakota Telephone Co.                1967 A
45 Northwest Mutual Aid Corp. Audit     1967
46 Northwestern Bell Telephone Co. FCC              1967
47 Pioneer Telephone Co. of Red River  1967 A
48 Pioneer Telephone Co. of Traill County            1967 A
49 Pioneer Telephone Shareholders Meeting     1967 A

Box 11:
1 Polar Rural Telephone Mutual Corp. Audit        1967
2 Red River Rural Telephone Assn. Audit               1967
3 Reservation Telephone Co-op Audit    1967
4 Roberts County Telephone Coop Assn Audit    1967
5 Souris River Telephone Mutual Corp Audit        1967
6 United Telephone Mutual Aid Corp. Audit        1967
7 United Utilities              Inc.
8 United Utilities              Inc. Merg
9 West River Mutual Aid Telephone Corp.            1967
10 West River Mutual Telephone Corp. Audit      1967
11 Wolverton Telephone Co.      1967
12 York Telephone Co.   1967
13 Absaraka Co-op Telephone Co.            1968
14 BEK Telephone Mutual Aid Corp. Audit            1968 B
15 Consolidated Telephone Co-op Audit               1968 A
16 Continental Telephone Corp.                1968
17 Dakota Central Rural Telephone Audit              1968
18 Dickey Rural Telephone Mutual Corp Audit    1968
19 Gilby Telephone Co. 1968
20 Griggs County Telephone Co.               1968
21 Halstad Telephone Co. Audit 1968
22 Inter-Community Telephone Co.        1968
23 Inter-Community Telephone Co. Audit            1968
24 Midstate Telephone Co.         1968
25 Moore and Liberty Telephone Co.      1968
26 Nemont Telephone Co-op     Inc. Audi
27 Noonan Farmers Telephone Co.          1968
28 Norman County Telephone Co.           Inc.
29 North Dakota Telephone Co.                1968
30 Northwest Mutual Telephone Corp. Audit      1968
31 Northwestern Bell Telephone Co. FCC              1968
32 Pioneer Telephone Co. of Red River  1968
33 Pioneer Telephone Co. of Traill County            1968
34 Polar Rural Telephone Mutual Corp. Audit      1968
35 Red River Rural Telephone Assn. Audit             1968
36 Reservation Telephone Co-op Audit  1968
37 Roberts County Telephone Coop Assn Audit 1968
38 Souris River Telephone Mutual Corp Audit     1968
39 United Telephone Mutual Aid Corp. Audit      1968
40 United Utilities            Inc.
41 West River Mutual Telephone Corp. Audit      1968
42 Wolverton Telephone Co.      1968
43 York Telephone Co.   1968
44 Absaraka Co-op Telephone Co.            1969
45 BEK Telephone Mutual Aid Corp. Audit            1969 B
46 Consolidated Telephone Co-op Audit               1969
47 Dakota Central Rural Telephone Audit              1969 A
48 Dickey Rural Telephone Mutual Corp Audit    1969
49 Gilby Telephone Co. 1969
50 Griggs County Telephone Co.               1969

Box 12:
1 Halstad Telephone Co. Audit   1969
2 Inter-Community Telephone Co.           1969
3 Inter-Community Telephone Co. Audit               1969
4 Midstate Telephone Co.            Inc.
5 Midstate Telephone Co.            Inc. Audi
6 Moore and Liberty Telephone Co.        1969
7 Nemont Telephone Co-op       Inc. Audi
8 Noonan Farmers Telephone Co.            1969
9 Norman County Telephone Co.              Inc.
10 North Dakota Telephone Co.                1969
11 Northwest Mutual Telephone Corp. Audit      1969
12 Northwestern Bell Telephone Co. FCC              1969
13 Pioneer-United Telephone Co.            1969
14 Polar Rural Telephone Mutual Corp. Audit      1969
15 Red River Rural Telephone Assn. Audit             1969
16 Reservation Telephone Co-op Audit  1969
17 Roberts County Telephone Coop Assn Audit 1969
18 Souris River Telephone Mutual Corp Audit     1969
19 United Telephone Mutual Aid Corp. Audit      1969
20 West River Mutual Telephone Corp. Audit      1969
21 Wolverton Telephone Co.      1969
22 York Telephone Co.   1969
23 Absaraka Co-op Telephone Co.            1970
24 BEK Telephone Mutual Aid Corp. Audit            1970
25 Consolidated Telephone Co-op Audit               1970
26 Continental Telephone Corp.                1970
27 Dakota Central Rural Telephone Audit              1970
28 Dickey Rural Telephone Mutual Corp Audit    1970
29 Gilby Telephone Co. 1970
30 Griggs County Telephone Co.               1970
31 Halstad Telephone Co. Audit 1970
32 Inter-Community Telephone Co.        1970
33 Inter-Community Telephone Co. Audit            1970
34 Midstate Telephone Co.         Inc.
35 Moore and Liberty Telephone Co.      1970
36 Nemont Telephone Co-op     Inc.
37 Noonan Farmers Telephone Co.          1970
38 Norman County Telephone Co.           Inc.
39 North Dakota Telephone Co.                1970
40 Northwest Mutual Telephone Corp. Audit      1970
41 Northwestern Bell Telephone Co. FCC              1970
42 Pioneer-United Telephone Co.            1970
43 Polar Rural Telephone Mutual Corp. Audit      1970
44 Red River Rural Telephone Assn. Audit             1970
45 Reservation Telephone Co-op Audit  1970
46 Roberts County Telephone Coop Assn Audit 1970
47 Souris River Telephone Mutual Corp Audit     1970
48 United Telephone Mutual Aid Corp. Audit      1970

Box 13:
1 West River Mutual Telephone Corp. Audit        1970
2 Wolverton Telephone Co.        1970
3 York Telephone Co.     1970
4 Absaraka Co-op Telephone Co.              1971
5 BEK Telephone Mutual Aid Corp. Audit               1971
6 Consolidated Telephone Co-op Audit  1971
7 Dakota Central Rural Telephone Audit                1971
8 Dickey Rural Telephone Mutual Corp Audit       1971
9 Gilby Telephone Co.    1971
10 Griggs County Telephone Co.               1971
11 Halstad Telephone Co. Audit 1971
12 Inter-Community Telephone Co. Audit            1971
13 Midstate Telephone Co.         Inc.
14 Moore and Liberty Telephone Co.      1971
15 Nemont Telephone Co-op     Inc. Audi
16 Noonan Farmers Telephone Co.          1971
17 Norman County Telephone Co.           Inc.
18 North Dakota Telephone Co.                1971
19 Northwest Mutual Telephone Corp. Audit      1971
20 Northwestern Bell Telephone Co. FCC              1971
21 Pioneer-United Telephone Co.            1971
22 Polar Rural Telephone Mutual Corp. Audit      1971
23 Red River Rural Telephone Assn. Audit             1971
24 Reservation Telephone Co-op Audit  1971
25 Roberts County Telephone Coop Assn Audit 1971
26 Souris River Telephone Mutual Corp Audit     1971
27 United Telephone Mutual Aid Corp. Audit      1971
28 West River Mutual Telephone Corp. Audit      1971
29 Wolverton Telephone Co.      1971
30 York Telephone Co.   1971
31 Absaraka Co-op Telephone Co.            1972
32 BEK Telephone Mutual Aid Corp.        1972 B
33 BEK Telephone Mutual Aid Corp. Audit            1972 B
34 Consolidated Telephone Co-op Audit               1972
35 Continental Telephone Corp.                1972
36 Dakota Central Rural Telephone Audit              1972 A
37 Dickey Rural Telephone Mutual Corp Audit    1972
38 Gilby Telephone Co. 1972
39 Griggs County Telephone Co.               1972
40 Halstad Telephone Co. Audit 1972
41 Inter-Community Telephone Co. Audit            1972
42 Moore and Liberty Telephone Co.      1972
43 Nemont Telephone Co-op     Inc. FCC
44 Noonan Farmers Telephone Co.          1972
45 Norman County Telephone Co.           Inc.
46 North Dakota Telephone Co.                1972 A
47 Northwest Mutual Telephone Corp. Audit      1972
48 Northwestern Bell Telephone Co. FCC              1972
49 Pioneer-United Telephone Co.            1972 A
50 Polar Rural Telephone Mutual Corp. Audit      1972
51 Red River Rural Telephone Assn. Audit             1972

Box 14:
1 Reservation Telephone Co-op Audit    1972
2 Roberts County Telephone Coop Assn Audit    1972
3 Souris River Telephone Mutual Corp Audit        1972
4 United Telephone Mutual Aid Corp. Audit        1972
5 West River Mutual Telephone Corp. Audit        1972
6 Wolverton Telephone Co.        1972
7 York Telephone Co.     1972
8 Absaraka Co-op Telephone Co.              1973
9 BEK Telephone Mutual Aid Corp. Audit               1973
10 Consolidated Telephone Co-op Audit               1973
11 Continental Telephone Corp.                1973
12 Dakota Central Rural Telephone Audit              1973
13 Dickey Rural Telephone Mutual Corp Audit    1973
14 Gilby Telephone Co. 1973
15 Griggs County Telephone Co.               1973
16 Halstad Telephone Co. Audit 1973
17 Inter-Community Telephone Co. Audit            1973
18 Moore and Liberty Telephone Co.      1973
19 Nemont Telephone Co-op     Inc. Audi
20 Noonan Farmers Telephone Co.          1973
21 Norman County Telephone Co.           Inc.
22 North Dakota Telephone Co. Audit    1973
23 Northwest Mutual Telephone Corp. Audit      1973
24 Northwestern Bell Telephone Co. FCC              1973
25 Polar Rural Telephone Mutual Corp. Audit      1973
26 Red River Rural Telephone Assn. Audit             1973
27 Reservation Telephone Co-op Audit  1973 A
28 Roberts County Telephone Coop Assn Audit 1973
29 Souris River Telephone Mutual Corp Audit     1973
30 United Telephone Mutual Aid Corp. Audit      1973
31 West River Mutual Telephone Corp. Audit      1973
32 Wolverton Telephone Co. Audit          1973
33 York Telephone Co.   1973
34 Absaraka Co-op Telephone Co.            1974
35 BEK Telephone Mutual Aid Corp. Audit            1974
36 Consolidated Telephone Co-op Audit               1974
37 Dakota Central Rural Telephone Audit              1974
38 Dickey Rural Telephone Mutual Corp Audit    1974
39 Gilby Telephone Co. 1974
40 Griggs County Telephone Co.               1974
41 Halstad Telephone Co. Audit 1974
42 Inter-Community Telephone Co. Audit            1974
43 Midstate Telephone Co. Inc. Audit
44 Moore and Liberty Telephone Co.      1974

Box 15:
Mid-Rivers Telephone Co-op      Inc. Audi
1 Nemont Telephone Co-op       Inc. Audi
2 Noonan Farmers Telephone Co.            1974
3 Norman County Telephone Co.              Inc.
4 North Dakota Telephone Co.   1974
5 Northwest Mutual Telephone Corp. Audit        1974
6 Northwestern Bell Telephone Co. FCC                1974
7 Polar Rural Telephone Mutual Corp. Audit        1974
8 Red River Rural Telephone Assn. Audit               1974
9 Reservation Telephone Co-op Audit    1974
10 Roberts County Telephone Coop Assn Audit 1974
11 Souris River Telephone Mutual Corp Audit     1974
12 United Telephone Mutual Aid Corp. Audit      1974
13 West River Mutual Telephone Corp. Audit      1974
14 Wolverton Telephone Co. Audit          1974
15 York Telephone Co.   1974
16 Absaraka Co-op Telephone Co.            1975
17 BEK Telephone Mutual Aid Corp. Audit            1975
18 Consolidated Telephone Co-op Audit               1975
19 Dakota Central Rural Telephone Audit              1975
20 Dickey Rural Telephone Mutual Corp Audit    1975
21 Gilby Telephone Co. 1975
22 Griggs County Telephone Co.               1975
23 Halstad Telephone Co. Audit 1975
24 Inter-Community Telephone Co. Audit            1975
26 Midstate Telephone Co. Audit             1975
27 Moore and Liberty Telephone Co.      1975
28 Nemont Telephone Co-op     Inc. Audi
29 Noonan Farmers Telephone Co.          1975
30 Norman County Telephone Co.           Inc.
31 North Dakota Telephone Co.                1975
32 Northwest Mutual Telephone Corp. Audit      1975
33 Northwestern Bell Telephone Co. FCC              1975
34 Polar Rural Telephone Mutual Corp. Audit      1975
35 Red River Rural Telephone Assn. Audit             1975
36 Reservation Telephone Co-op Audit  1975
37 Roberts County Telephone Coop Assn Audit 1975
38 Souris River Telephone Mutual Corp Audit     1975
39 United Telephone Mutual Aid Corp. Audit      1975
40 West River Mutual Telephone Corp. Audit      1975
41 Wolverton Telephone Co. Audit          1975
42 York Telephone Co.   1975

Box 16:
1 Absaraka Co-op Telephone Co.              1976
2 BEK Telephone Mutual Aid Corp. Audit               1976
3 Consolidated Telephone Co-op Audit  1976
4 Dakota Central Rural Telephone Audit                1976
5 Dickey Rural Telephone Mutual Corp Audit       1976
6 Gilby Telephone Co.    1976
7 Griggs County Telephone Co.  1976
8 Halstad Telephone Co. Audit   1976
9 Inter-Community Telephone Co. Audit               1976
10 Mid-Rivers Telephone Co-op                Inc.
11 Midstate Telephone Co. Audit             1976
12 Moore and Liberty Telephone Co.      1976
13 Nemont Telephone Co-op     Inc. Audi
14 Noonan Farmers Telephone Co.          1976
15 Norman County Telephone Co.           Inc.
16 North Dakota Telephone Co.                1976
17 Northwest Mutual Telephone Corp. Audit      1976
18 Northwestern Bell Telephone Co. FCC              1976
19 Polar Rural Telephone Mutual Corp. Audit      1976
20 Red River Rural Telephone Assn. Audit             1976
21 Reservation Telephone Co-op Audit  1976
22 Roberts County Telephone Coop Assn Audit 1976
23 Souris River Telephone Mutual Corp Audit     1976
24 United Telephone Mutual Aid Corp Audit       1976
25 West River Mutual Telephone Corp. Audit      1976
26 Wolverton Telephone Co. Audit          1976
27 York Telephone Co.   1976
28 Absaraka Co-op Telephone Co.            1977
29 BEK Telephone Mutual Aid Corp. Audit            1977
30 Consolidated Telephone Co-op Audit               1977
31 Continental Telephone Corp.                1977
32 Dakota Central Rural Telephone Audit              1977
33 Dickey Rural Telephone Mutual Corp Audit    1977
34 Gilby Telephone Co. 1977
35 Griggs County Telephone Co.               1977
36 Halstad Telephone Co. Audit 1977
37 Inter-Community Telephone Co. Audit            1977
38 Inter-Community Telephone Co. Petition       1977
39 Mid-Rivers Telephone Co-op Inc. Audit
40 Midstate Telephone Co. Audit             1977
41 Moore and Liberty Telephone Co.      1977
42 Noonan Farmers Telephone Co.          1977
43 Norman County Telephone Co.           Inc.
44 North Dakota Telephone Co.                1977
45 North Dakota Telephone Long Range Plan      1977
46 Northwest Mutual Telephone Corp. Audit      1977

Box 17:
1 Northwestern Bell Telephone Co. FCC                1977
2 Polar Rural Telephone Mutual Corp.    1977
3 Polar Rural Telephone Mutual Corp. Audit        1977
4 Polar Rural Telephone Corp. Petition   1977
5 Red River Rural Telephone Assn. Audit               1977
6 Reservation Telephone Co-op Audit    1977
7 Roberts County Telephone Coop Assn Audit    1977
8 Souris River Telephone Mutual Corp Audit        1977
9 United Telephone Mutual Aid Corp. Audit        1977
10 West River Mutual Telephone Corp. Audit      1977
11 Wolverton Telephone Co. Audit          1977
12 York Telephone Co.   1977
13 Absaraka Co-op Telephone Co.            1978
14 BEK Telephone Mutual Aid Corp. Audit            1978
15 Consolidated Telephone Co-op Audit               1978
16 Continental Telephone Corp.                1978
17 Dakota Central Rural Telephone Audit              1978
18 Dickey Rural Telephone Mutual Corp Audit    1978
19 Gilby Telephone Co. 1978
20 Griggs County Telephone Co.               1978
21 Halstad Telephone Co. Audit 1978
22 Inter-Community Telephone Co. Audit            1978
23 Inter-Community Telephone Co. Petition       1978
24 Mid-Rivers Telephone Co-op Inc. Audit
25 Midstate Telephone Co. Audit             1978
26 Moore and Liberty Telephone Co.      1978
27 Nemont Telephone Co-op     Inc. Audi
28 Noonan Farmers Telephone Co.          1978
29 Norman County Telephone Co.           Inc.
30 North Dakota Telephone Co.                1978
31 North Dakota Telephone Co. Audit    1978
32 Northwest Mutual Telephone Corp. Audit      1978
33 Northwestern Bell Telephone Co. FCC              1978
34 Polar Rural Telephone Mutual Corp. Audit      1978
35 Red River Rural Telephone Assn. Audit             1978
36 Reservation Telephone Co-op Audit  1978
37 Roberts County Telephone Coop Assn Audit 1978
38 Souris River Telephone Mutual Corp Audit     1978
39 Souris River Telephone Corp Petition                1978
40 United Telephone Mutual Aid Corp. Audit      1978
41 West River Mutual Telephone Corp. Audit      1978
42 Wolverton Telephone Co. Audit          1978
43 York Telephone Co.   1978
44 York Telephone Co. Petition  1978

Box 18:
1 Absaraka Co-op Telephone Co.              1979
2 BEK Telephone Mutual Aid Corp. Audit               1979
3 Consolidated Telephone Co-op Audit  1979
4 Continental Telephone Co. MN Inc. Audit
5 Continental Telephone Corp.  1979
6 Dakota Central Rural Telephone Audit                1979
7 Dickey Rural Telephone Mutual Corp Audit       1979
8 Gilby Telephone Co.    1979
9 Griggs County Telephone Co.  1979
10 Halstad Telephone Co. Audit 1979
11 Inter-Community Telephone Co. Audit            1979
12 Mid-Rivers Telephone Co-op                Inc. Audi
13 Midstate Telephone Co. Audit             1979
14 Moore and Liberty Telephone Co.      1979
15 Nemont Telephone Co-op     Inc.
16 Nemont Telephone Co-op     Inc. Audi
17 Noonan Farmers Telephone Co.          1979
18 Norman County Telephone Co.           Inc.
19 North Dakota Telephone Co.                1979
20 Northwest Mutual Telephone Corp. Audit      1979
21 Northwestern Bell Telephone Co. FCC              1979
22 Polar Rural Telephone Mutual Corp. Audit      1979
23 Red River Rural Telephone Assn. Audit             1979
24 Reservation Telephone Co-op              Inc. Audi
25 Roberts County Telephone Coop Assn Audit 1979
26 Souris River Telephone Mutual Corp Audit     1979
27 United Telephone Mutual Aid Corp. Audit      1979
28 West River Mutual Telephone Corp. Audit      1979
29 Wolverton Telephone Co. Audit          1979
30 York Telephone Co.   1979
31 Absaraka Co-op Telephone Co.            1980
32 BEK Telephone Mutual Aid Corp. Audit            1980
33 Consolidated Telephone Co-op Audit               1980
34 Continental Telephone Co. MN           Inc. Audi
35 Dakota Central Rural Telephone Audit              1980
36 Dickey Rural Telephone Mutual Corp Audit    1980
37 Gilby Telephone Co. 1980
38 Griggs County Telephone Co.               1980
39 Halstad Telephone Co. Audit 1980
40 Inter-Community Telephone Co. Audit            1980
41 Mid-Rivers Telephone Co-op                Inc. Audi
42 Midstate Telephone Co. Audit             1980
43 Moore and Liberty Telephone Co.      1980
44 Noonan Farmers Telephone Co.          1980
45 Norman County Telephone Co.           Inc.
46 North Dakota Telephone Co.                1980
47 North Dakota Telephone Co. Audit    1980
48 Northwest Mutual Telephone Corp. Audit      1980
49 Northwestern Bell Telephone Co. FCC              1980
50 Polar Communications Mutual Corp. Audit     1980
51 Red River Rural Telephone Assn. Audit             1980
52 Reservation Telephone Co-op Inc. Audit

Box 19:
1 Roberts County Telephone Coop Assn Audit    1980
2 Souris River Telephone Mutual Corp Audit        1980
3 United Telephone Mutual Aid Corp. Audit        1980
4 West River Mutual Telephone Corp. Audit        1980
5 Wolverton Telephone Co. Audit            1980
6 York Telephone Co.     1980
7 Absaraka Co-op Telephone Co.              1981
8 BEK Telephone Mutual Aid Corp. Audit               1981
9 Consolidated Telephone Co-op Audit  1981
10 Continental Telephone Co. MN Inc. Audit       1981
11 Dakota Central Rural Telephone Audit              1981
12 Dickey Rural Telephone Mutual Corp Audit    1981
13 Gilby Telephone Co. 1981
14 Griggs County Telephone Co.               1981
15 Halstad Telephone Co. Audit 1981
16 Inter-Community Telephone Co. Audit            1981
17 Mid-Rivers Telephone Co-op Inc. Audit            1981
18 Midstate Telephone Co. Audit             1981
19 Moore and Liberty Telephone Co.      1981
20 Nemont Telephone Co-op Inc. Audit 1981
21 Nemont Telephone Co-op Inc. Audit 1981
22 Noonan Farmers Telephone Co.          1981
23 Norman County Telephone Co.           1981
24 North Dakota Telephone Co.                1981
25 North Dakota Telephone Co. Audit    1981
26 Northwest Mutual Telephone Corp. Audit      1981
27 Northwestern Bell Telephone Co. FCC              1981
28 Polar Communications Mutual Corp. Audit     1981
29 Red River Rural Telephone Assn. Audit             1981
30 Reservation Telephone Co-op Inc. Audit         1981
31 Roberts County Telephone Coop Assn Audit 1981
32 Souris River Telephone Mutual Corp Audit     1981
33 United Telephone Mutual Aid Corp. Audit      1981
34 West River Mutual Telephone Corp. Audit      1981
35 Wolverton Telephone Co. Audit          1981
36 Wolverton Telephone Co. Petition     1981
37 York Telephone Co.   1981
38 Absaraka Co-op Telephone Co.            1982
39 BEK Telephone Mutual Aid Corp. Audit            1982
40 Consolidated Communications Audit 1982
41 Consolidated Telephone Co-op Audit               1982
42 Continental Telephone Co. MN Inc. Audit       1982
43 Dakota Central Rural Telephone Audit              1982
44 Dickey Rural Cable TV Co-op Inc. Audit             1982
45 Dickey Rural Telephone Mutual Corp Audit    1982
46 Gilby Telephone Co. 1982
47 Griggs County Telephone Co.               1982
48 Halstad Telephone Co. Audit 1982
49 Inter-Community Telephone Co. Audit            1982
50 Mid-Rivers Telephone Co-op Inc. Audit            1982

Box 20:
1 Midstate Telephone Co. Audit                1982
2 Moore and Liberty Telephone Co.        1982
3 Nemont Telephone Co-op       1982
4 Noonan Farmers Telephone Co.            1982
5 Norman County Telephone Co.              1982
6 North Dakota Telephone Co.   1982
7 North Dakota Telephone Co. Audit       1982
8 Northwest Mutual Telephone Corp. Audit        1982
9 Northwestern Bell Telephone Co. FCC                1982
10 Polar Communications Mutual Corp. Audit     1982
11 Red River Rural Telephone Assn. Audit             1982
12 Reservation Telephone Co-op              1982
13 Roberts County Telephone Coop Assn Audit 1982
14 Souris River Telephone Mutual Corp Audit     1982
15 United Telephone Mutual Aid Corp. Audit      1982
16 West River Mutual Telephone Corp. Audit      1982
17 Wolverton Telephone Co. Audit          1982
18 York Telephone Co.   1982
19 Continental Telephone Co. MN           1983
20 North Dakota Telephone Co. Audit    1983
21 Continental Telephone Co. MN           1983
22 North Dakota Telephone Co. Audit    1984
23 Continental Telephone Co. MN           1985
24 North Dakota Telephone Co. Audit    1985

Box 21:
1 Advanced Telephone Line        1974
2 Albert Telephone Co. 1930-
3 Alpha Farmers Telephone Co. 1930-
4 Backman Farmers Telephone Co.          1964-
5 Beaver Valley Telephone Co.  1930-
6 Big Bend Telephone Co.            1949-
7 Bowen Co-op Telephone Co.  1959-
8 Brazil Farmers Telephone Co.  1936-
9 Buttzville Telephone Co.           1936-
10 Central Valley Mutual Telephone Co.  1954-
11 Chama Rural Telephone Co.  1939-
12 Circle Telephone Co. 1959-
13 City Limits Telephone Co.       1959-
14 Community Telephone Co.    1930-
15 Continental Telephone Co.    1958-
16 Cooperative Telephone Co.   1959-
17 Coulee Telephone Co.             1959
18 Coulee Telephone Co.             1930
19 Coulee Telephone Co.             1959
20 Coulee Telephone Line            1959-
21 Crystal Lake Telephone Co.    1959-
22 DeVillo Farmers Rural Telephone Co.  1930-
23 Dewey Mutual Telephone Co.              1956-
24 Dual County Rural Telephone Co.        1959-
25 East Barton Telephone Co.     1956-
26 East End Telephone Co.           1959-
27 East Idaho Mutual Telephone Co.       1959-
28 East Kensal Rural Telephone Co.          1959-
29 East LaMoure Farmers Mutual Telephone Co.  1959-
30 Eastern Farmers Telephone Co.           1959-
31 Eden Mutual Telephone Co.  1959-
32 Elk-Charbon Telephone Co.   1957-
33 Elk Valley Farm Line   1930-
34 Ellendale Silverleaf Telephone Co.      1959-
35 Elliott Farmers Supply Co.       1959-
36 Elliott Telephone Co.                1959-
37 Farm Line No. 13         1930-
38 Farmers Mutual North Line Telephone Co.     1931-
39 Farmers Mutual Telephone Co.           1940-
40 Farmers Mutual Telephone Co. of Rugby        1950-
41 Farmers Northwestern Telephone Co.             1959-
42 Farmers Rural Telephone Co.                1959-
43 Farmers Success Telephone Co.          1930-
44 Farmers Telephone Co. of Saline Township    1959-
45 Farmington Rural Telephone Co.         1959-
46 Fillmore Telephone Co.           1931-
47 Five Spot Telephone Line       1959-
48 Forberg Rural Telephone Co.                1959-
49 Forest River Rural Telephone Co.        1959-
50 Fort Rice Telephone Co.          1956-
51 Four Square Telephone Co.   1959-
52 Gallinger Telephone Co.          1959-
53 Garner Telephone Co.             1930-
54 Gilby Telephone Co. 1938-
55 Glenfield Farmers Line             1961-
56 Grass Lake Telephone Co.      1933-
57 Griggs County Telephone Co.               1956-
58 H. A. M. Telephone Co.           1959-
59 H. Smith Rural Telephone Co.               1959-
60 Hamberg Norway Telephone Co.        1959-
61 Harriston Rural Telephone Co.              1959-
62 Hawksnest Mutual Telephone Co.      1953-
63 Heimdal Telephone Co.           1959-
64 Henrietta Mutual Telephone Co.         1952-

Box 22:
1 Herd Lake Telephone Co.          1950-
2 Hesper Telephone Co.               1932-
3 Highline Rural Telephone Co.  1959-
4 Highway Telephone Co.             1959-
5 Hi-Line Telephone Assn.            1959-
6 Independence Rural Telephone Co.     1959-
7 Independent Five Telephone Co.          1964-
8 Inter-Community Telephone Co.           1942-
9 Island Lake Telephone Co.        1959-
10 James River Farmers Telephone Co.  1930-
11 James Valley Telephone Co.  1956-
12 Joe Telephone Co.     1959-
13 Johannesdale Farmers Telephone Co.              1959-
14 Kelly Creek Telephone Co.     1930-
15 Koehler Line 1959-
16 Kofoid and Krezebetkowski Telephone Co.    1959-
17 Knox Twin Lake Telephone Co.            1959-
18 L & S Rural Telephone Co.       1959-
19 Lake Shore Telephone Co.     1959-
20 Lake Telephone Co.  1959-
21 Lake View Telephone Co.       1959-
22 LaMoure Rural Telephone Co.              1930-
23 Larimore-Moraine Telephone Co.       1930-
24 Leal Rural Telephone Co.        1959-
25 Liberty Rural Telephone Co.  1959-
26 Little Missouri Telephone Co.               1959-
27 Lone Tree Telephone Co.       1959-
28 Lower Valley Telephone Co.  1959-
29 Mattern Telephone Co.           1959-
30 Midland Rural Telephone Co.                1959-
31 Midstate Telephone Co.         1960-
32 Midwest Telephone Co.          1959-
33 Minnewaukan Rural Telephone Co.   1959-
34 Minto Rural Telephone Co.    1960-
35 Minto Rural Telephone Co.    1964-
36 Moore and Liberty Telephone Co.      1930-
37 Moraine Farmers Telephone Co.         1959-
38 Morwood Telephone Co.       1959-
39 Mouse River Loop Telephone Co.       1959-
40 Nemont Telephone Co-op     1962
41 New Salem Farmers Telephone Co.   1930-
42 Nodak Telephone Co.              1959-
43 Noonan Farmers Telephone Co.          1964-
44 Norman County Telephone Co.           1964
45 North Dakota Telephone Co.                1956-
46 North Fork Telephone Co.      1959-
47 North Hill Telephone Co.         1964-
48 North Marion Farmers Telephone Co.              1930-
49 North Prairie Mutual Telephone Co.  1955-
50 North Telephone Co.                1934-
51 Northwestern Bell Telephone Co.      1934-
52 Northwestern Bell Telephone Co.      1941-
53 Norway Mutual Telephone Co.            1932-
54 Old Reliable Telephone Co.    1959-
55 Ontario Telephone Co.            1931-
56 Oriska Rural Telephone Co.    1959-
57 Ostby Farmers Telephone Co.              1959-
58 Ox Creek Telephone Co.         1959-
59 Oxford Telephone Co.             1959-
60 Parks Telephone Co. 1960-
61 Pioneer-United Telephone Co.            1950-
62 Pioneer-United Telephone Co.            1960-

Box 23:
1 Pipestream Telephone Co.       1930-
2 Pleasant Valley Telephone Co.               1959-
3 PSC Jurisdiction             1984
4 Pulaski Rural Telephone Co.     1959-
5 Queen City Telephone Co.       1959-
6 Red River Valley Telephone Co.             1931-
7 Red Trail Telephone Co.             1959-
8 Rice-Leonard Mutual Telephone Co.    1959-
9 Rocky Butte Mutual Telephone Co.      1950-
10 Rolette Farmers Mutual Telephone Co.           1959-
11 Saddle Butte Mutual Telephone Co.  1941-
12 Sand Valley Telephone Co.    1959-
13 Scenic Telephone Co.               1959-
14 Sheyenne Telephone Co.       1936-
15 Sheyenne Valley Telephone Co.          1959-
16 South Drake Telephone Co.   1955-
17 South Line Telephone Co.      1959-
18 South Prairie Telephone Co.  1959-
19 Southwest Farmers Telephone Co.    1941-
20 Spring Brook Telephone Co.  1930-
21 Spring Grove Telephone Co. 1959-
22 Spring Lake Telephone Co.     1959-
23 Standard Investment Co.        1971-
24 Stanley Short Line Telephone Co.       1959-
25 Star Mutual Telephone Co.    1956-
26 Star Telephone Assn.               1959-
27 State Line Telephone Co.        1959-
28 Stony Creek Mutual Aid Corp.              1936-
29 Stonybrook Rural Telephone Co.         1959-
30 Sunny Vale Telephone Co.     1948-
31 Swede Township Telephone Co.         1930-
32 Thompson Telephone Co.      1959-
33 Thorne Mutual Telephone Co.             1936-
34 Traill County Telephone Co.   1930-
35 Tuller Telephone Co.                1950-
36 Tunbridge Farmers Telephone Co.     1932-
37 Valley Telephone Co. Fordville             1959-
38 Valley Telephone Co. LaMoure            1932-
39 Warberg Telephone Co.          1959-
40 Warsaw Rural Telephone Co.                1930-
41 Washburn Township Co-op Telephone Co. Inc,            1930-
42 West Albert Telephone Co.   1959-
43 West Antelope Telephone Co.             1959-
44 West Norway Farmers Telephone Co.              1933-
45 West Sentinel Telephone Co.               1966-
46 West Telephone Co. 1959-
47 Wiest Telephone Co.                1959-
48 Williams County Farmers Telephone Co.          1959-
49 Wolverton Telephone Co.      1947-
50 Woodlawn Sibley Telephone Co.         1959-
51 Wyard Telephone Co.              1959-


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