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MAY 1956
ROSTER
OF
CITY SALESMAN'S CLUB
+
BIRMINGHAM ALABAMA
alabama 300
MAY 1956
33281
ROSTER
OF
CITY SALESMAN'S CLUB
+
BIRMINGHAM ALABAMA
PAST PRESIDENTS
CY 'THAXTON GEORGE JACOBS EN DON CAMPBELL DICK THOMAS MARSHALL DURBIN
BUD GRAYSON JIM DAVIS BILL FULLER
HARRY REID
BOOTS SILVERFIELD
DOUG MUNGALL
FRED BENTON
RALPH HOWARD JOHN C. MIKUL BILL EISEMAN HARVEY GRASTY HAL WHITSON JAMES B. ALLEN R. LANDIS WILLIAMS
* Deceased
DEDICATION
TO OUR LADIES
This book is respectfully dedicated to our City Salesmen Club Ladies! God bless them - each and every one !
As City Salesmen we base our future on the belief that we serve best by helping the other fellow.
We know that each Lady of each member will join with us in our cooperative effort to always "buy it from a member."
Many of the products you use in home and in daily living are listed in the alpha- betical index. Learn who sells what; buy from a City Salesmen !
BUY IT FROM A MEMBER SERVICE AND PRODUCT INDEX
Classification
Page
Accident and Health Insurance
22
Addressing Machines 8
Adhesive Products 20
Advertising, Printing Salesman 22
12
Architect
24
Attorney
Auto Body Work 24
Auto Springs & Brakes 16
Automatic Car Washing Equipment 15
Automatic Merchandising
17
Awnings and Tents
6
Banking
Barber
25
Batteries, Starters, Generators, Motor Tune Up
12
10
Beer
Building Materials and Lumber 11
17
Burial Service, Inc.
Calculating Machines
6
13
Candy
Certified Public Accountant 11
Chewing Gum
27
Cigarettes
9
Cigars
Circulation Manager 29
Coal and Coke
28
11
Contractor
Dairy, Ice Cream & Meat Packers Supplies
27
Dairy Products.
.13
Dictating Machines 13
Drugs - Manufacturer
12
Dry Cleaning .
13
Duplicating Machine & Supplies
27
Electrical Contractor
8
Electrical Products , Manufacturer
7
Elevators
29
Fire and Casualty Insurance
16
Flowers.
18
Furniture
Glass Products
8
Heating and Air Conditioning
28
Homemade Salads
24
Hospital Insurance 6
Ice Cream
20
17
Investments
Janitor and Dairy Supplies
12
Jeweler.
21
15
9
26
Artificial Limbs
14
INDEX - (Continued)
Classification
Page
Laundry and Dry Cleaning Machinery 7
Life Insurance .25
Linen Service .14
Locksmith and Gunsmith 21
Luggage and Leathergoods 23
Mattress Renovation & Rug Cleaning 22
Men's Furnishings 23
Men's Shoes 15
Mill and Textile Supplies 6
New Automobiles
16
New and Used Cars 10
Optician
21
Paint and Glass 20
Paper Cups ... 18
Paper Products 29
Pest and Termite Control. 15
Photographer
21
Plumbing
7
Potato Chips 26
Poultry -Wholesale 8
Printing and Business Forms 26
Property Manager. 11
Radio Broadcasting 25
Radio and TV Sales 26
Real Estate 29
Restaurant 19
Restaurant Equipment 17
Retail Drug
19
Retail Grocery
10
Scales 19
Service Station. 10
Signs
18
Soft Drinks 20
Specialty Advertising .
9
Sporting Goods
16
Staff Writer.
24
Steel Supplies
14
Tag, Envelopes, Automatic Typewriter 28
Television and Telecasting
28
Tires .
25
Trucks
23
Truck and Auto Rentals
7
Truck Line.
27
Truck Parts and Equipment 23
14
Uniforms 18
Wholesale Food Products
22
Whiskey and Gin 19
Wholesale Meats
9
Typewriters
6
. . ROSTER
MEMBERS
JOHN H. ADAMS
MONROE CALCULATING MACHINE CO., INC. 2128 7th Ave. No. Ph. AL1-6479
Res. 1509 Valley Pl. Ph. TR1-3823
Born: August 3
Wife: Anne
Calculating Machines
JOHN ALEXANDER
SECURITY COMMERCIAL BANK
2011 4th Ave. No.
Ph. 53-3451
Res. 629 Hambaugh Ave. Ph. TR1-5577
Born: January 27
Wife: Virginia Banking
J. M. (BILL) ALLBRITTEN
BLUE CROSS BLUE SHIELD OF ALA. 2119 1st Ave. No. Ph. 53-2431
Res. 1116 Kingsbury Ave ... Ph. TR9-9076
Born: June 29 Wife: Rowena
Hospital Insurance
"BUZZY" W. ARRASMITH
MILL & TEXTILE SUPPLY, INC. 3130 3rd Ave. So. Ph. AL1-8187
Res. 309 Poinciana Dr. Ph. TR9-4474
Born: November 7 Wife: Belle Mill & Textile Supplies
7
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MERRILL J. BOOTH
CROUSE-HINDS COMPANY
514 Watts Building Ph. AL2-4232
Res. 2505 Montevallo Rd.
Ph. TR1-5900
Born: March 23
Wife: Rebie Manufacturer - Electrical Products
FRANK E. BOYD, JR. TRUCK & AUTO RENTALS, INC.
2203 2nd Ave., So. Ph. 53-5491
Res. 204 Foxhall Rd. Ph. TR9-5541
Born: December 9
Wife: Dot
Truck & Auto Rentals
G. V. BRENDEL
UNITED MACHINERY CORP.
2114 7th Ave. So.
Ph. 4-8631
Res. 449 Sunset Dr. Ves.
Ph. TR1-5242
Born: September
Wife: Ivy Laundry & Dry Cleaning Machinery
JAMES J. BROCATO BROCATO PLBG. & HTG. CO. 819 So. 22nd St. . Ph. 54-4401
Res. 417 22nd Ave. So ...
Ph. TR2-5360
Born: January 29 Wife: Eunice Plumbing
8
. . . ROSTER
T. ROY BUSH
BUSH & STOKES COMPANY
2330 7th Ave., So. Ph. 4-1704
Res. 1532 53rd St., C.P. Ph. 6-0051 Born: November
Wife: Annie Mae
Poulty - Wholesale
WILLIAM C. CALLAWAY
ANCHOR HOCKING GLASS CO.
1229 American Life Bldg. Ph.54-1080
Res. 1120 So. 14 St., Apt. 1 Born: February 3 Glass Products
FRANK CANTERBURY
CANTERBURY ELECTRIC CO.
1013 7th Ave., So. Ph. 54-5542
Res. 1526 4th Terrace W. Ph. 6-2497
Born: January 28
Wife: Hazel
Electrical Contractor
G. LUCIUS COLMANT, JR.
ELLIOTT ADDRESSING MACHINE CO. 406 No. 23rd St. Ph. 54-6164 Res. 817 Sylvia Dr. Hmwd. Ph. TR9-4432
Born: November Wife: Berta Adressing Machines
9
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TURNHAM W. COOPER
JONES VALLEY SAUSAGE CO., INC. 1127 6th Ave., No. Ph. 54-9526
Res. 742 Linwood Rd. Ph. LY2-2534
Born: December 17 Wife: Norma Wholesale Meats
WALTER F. COXE
THOS. D. MURPHY COMPANY
3923 8th Court, So. Ph. WO1-5820
Res. 3923 8th Co., So. Ph. WO1-5820
Born: May 29
Wife: Theodosia Specialty Advertising
DOUGLAS P. CRUSE
CRUSE CIGAR & CANDY COMPANY
2511 10th Ave. So. Ph. AL1-9524
Res. 758 Bentley Dr. Ph. TR1-8319
Born: January 7 Wife: Mildred Cigars
ROBERT L. DALTON R. J. REYNOLDS TOBACCO CO. 612 So. 22nd St. Ph. AL1-5562
Res. 1680 F. Valley Ave. .Ph. TR1-8940 Valley View Apartments Born: October Wife: Louise Cigarettes
10
. ROSTER
JIM DAVIS
EDWARD'S CHEVROLET
1400 3rd Ave. No. Ph .. AL2-2144
Res. 1016 Highland Rd. .Ph. TR1-8370
Born: April 17
Wife: Kaye
New & Used Cars
JOHN L. DAVIS
A & R FOOD STORE, INC.
930 Oxmoor Rd. Ph. TR1-6291
Res. 419 Glenwood Rd. Ves .... .Ph. TR1-6023
Born: August
Wife Kaye
Retail Grocery
LOUIS DAVIS
JEFFERSON DISTRIBUTING CO.
5 So. 20th St. .Ph. AL2-0237
Res. Rt. 13, Box 177B Ph. TR9-6186
Born: October 15
Wife: Philomenia Beer
V. L. "SPUD" DAVIS
SPUD DAVIS SERVICE STATION
3104 Clairmont Ave. Ph. AL2-9290 Res. 1101 Lakeview Crescent .. Ph. AL2-7685 Born: December 20 Wife: Helen Service Station
11
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FRED H. DEARBORN
A. R. DEARBORN & CO., INC.
411 No. 21 st St. Ph. AL1-7107
Res. 1516 36th St. No. Ph. 4-7109
Born: February 25 Wife: Lyde Property Manager
TOMMY DIX
GRAYSON LUMBER CO.
715 No. 39th St. Ph. WO1-1131
Res. 3923 Montevallo R. Ph. TR9-4574
Born: December 6
Wife: Maggie
Building Material & Lumber
WILLIAM DURALL DOBBINS
DOBBINS DROTHERS CONST. CO.
2146 Highland Ave. Ph. 4-8741
Res. 2804 Southwood Rd. Born: March
Wife: Patricia Contractor
JOHN W. DOUGLAS
DOUGLAS, CROOKS & SMITH
4212-D Ave. V, Five Pts. W. Ph. 56-6332
Res. 1305 Warrior Rd. Ph. 6-8579
Born: October 7 Wife: Kathryn Certified Public Accountant
12
. . ROSTER
A. PUGH ELLIOTT
E. R. SQUIBB & SONS
P. O. Box 522
Res. 2501 Montevallo Rd. Ph. TR9-6135
Born: December 21
Wife: Maude
Drugs-Manufacturer
JOHN M. FULLER
ARCHITECT
711 Stallings Building Ph. AL1-1073
Res. 1508 Cresthill Rd. Ph. LY2-3062
Born: August 3
Wife: Sidney Architect
WM. (BILL) S. FULLER
FULLER SUPPLY COMPANY
2421 4th Ave. No.
Ph. 4-0679
Res. 864 8th St. W.
Ph. AL 1-4981
Born: July 15
Wife: Frances
Janitor & Dairy Supplies
JAMES W. GAMBILL
NEW LIFE BATTERY CO., INC.
2231 7th Ave. So. Ph. AL2-3105
Res. 1520 Camden Ave. Ph. TR9-5450
Born: February
Wife: Margaret Batteries, Starters, Generators, Motor Tune Up.
13
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E. P. GILLESPIE
CONSOLIDATED DAIRIES
3415 3rd Ave. So. Ph. 54-7629
Res. 5118 So. 7th Ave.
Ph. WO1-8739
Born: June 25 Wife: Clifford Dairy Products
HARVEY L. GRASTY
HERSHEY CHOCOLATE CORP. 441 American Life Bldg. Ph. AL4-3657
Res. 1212 S.W. 15th St. Ph. 6-9751
Born: April 7 Wife: Helen Candy
HENRY GREEN
BENTON BROS. CLEANERS & DYERS
2322 12th Ave., No. Ph. AL1-8141
Res. 1651 Waco Ave., S.W. Ph. 6-2074
Born: October 23 Wife: Birdie Dry Cleaning
FRED GREGER
LANIER COMPANY
2129 7th Ave. So. Ph. 7-4960
Res. 4245 Warren Rd. Ph. TR9-7363
Born: August 3
Wife: Bettye Dictating Machines
14
. . . ROSTER . .
ANDREW W. GRIFFIN
GRIFFIN & WILSON, ATTYS.
Brown-Marx Building. Ph. 54-3396
Ph. TR1-1505
Res. 3122 Overton Dr. Born: June 19 Wife: Linda Attorney
T. J. GRIMES, JR.
SMITH-CORONA, INC.
718 19th St., No. Ph. 4-7681 Res. Rt. 4, Bor 405C, Bess. .... Ph. 51-8-2370 Born: July 4 Wife: Joy Typewriters
W. GENE GWIN
ARNOLD BROWN METALS & SUPPLY CO. 3100 3rd Ave. So. Ph. 54-4421
Res. Skyview, Bess. Ph. 51-8-1465
Born: June
Wife: Elizabeth
Steel Supplies
C. E. HANSON
BIRMINGHAM LINEN SERVICE
510 So. 17th St. ... Ph. AL1-1197
Res. 3333 Montgomery Hgy. .Ph. TR1-3682
Born: July Wife: Nell Linen Service
15
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J. O. HONEYCUTT
ORKIN EXTERMINATING CO.
2117 Magnolia Ave. So. .. ..... Ph. AL1-7261 Res. Rt. 1 Box 511, Gardndle. .. Ph. 51-3-3112 Born: December 13
Wife: Gladys Pest & Termite Control
FRED L. HORST
HORST'S FLOWERS
2427 So. 7th Ave. Ph. 4-5484
Res. Rt. 1, Odenville, Ala. .Ph. WO1-6376
Born: May 25 Flowers
LAWRENCE C. HOUCK
MAGIC TUNNELL CAR WASH EQUIP. CO. 2321 7th Ave. So. .Ph. 54-3861
Res. 2916 Fairway Dr. Ph. TR9-5630
Born: May 29
Wife: Ruth
Automatic Car Washing Equipment
SHERLEY M. HOUPE
FLORSHEIM SHOE SHOP
207 No. 20th St. Ph. AL1-6919
Res. 220 Redwood St. Ph. LY2-5654
Born: February 15 Wife: Dottie Men's Shoes
16
. . . ROSTER
RALPH HOWARD
ADAMSON MOTOR COMPANY
1922 2nd Ave. So. Ph. 54-2553
Res. 3716 Old Leeds Rd. Ph. TR1-3900
Born: August 8
Wife: Nell
New Automobiles
JACK D. HUGHENS
DIXIE SPRING & BRAKE, INC.
1920 4th Ave. So .. Ph. AL1-8104
Res. 1517 Shades Crest Rd. .Ph. TR9-9826 Born: January 22
Auto Springs & Brakes
J. R. (HUMP) HUMPHREY
J. R. HUMPHREY REAL ESTATE & INS. CO.
1222 Brown Marx Bldg .Ph. 4-4132
Res. 206 Sheraton Apts. Ph. 54-1818
Born: May 24
Wife: Catherine
Fire & Casualty Ins.
ROBERT HYATT
ROBERTS SPORTING GOODS COMPANY 118 So. 22nd St. Ph. 54-2611
Res. 2656 Park Lane Ct. E Ph. TR1-8285
Born: April 11 Wife: Jeanette Sporting Goods
17
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JOHN C. INGLIS
KING MERRITT & CO., INC.
307 Brown Marx Bldg. Ph. 53-1666
Res. 1318 11th Ave. So. Ph. 54-4894
Born: February Wife: Verna Investments
MARTIN G. ISOM
VULCAN SERVICE COMPANY, INC. 714 3rd Ave. No.
Ph. 4-1807
Res. 3522 Ashley Rd. Ph. TR1-3064
Born: May 28
Wife: Mary
Restaurant Equipment
GEORGE E. JACOBSEN
LIBERTY NATIONAL LIFE INS. CO.
P. O. Box 2612 Ph. 4-2411
Res. 4916 So. 7th Ave. Ph. WO1-2602
Born: October 1
Wife: Birdie
Burial Service Ins.
SIDNEY KRONENBERG
ALAMAT COMPANY
2415 3rd Ave. No. Ph. 4-3323
Res. 3860 Forrest Glenn .. Ph. TR1-5081
Born: January 7 Wife: Harrie Automatic Merchandising
18
. . ROSTER
ROSS E. MATTISON, JR.
LILY-TULIP CUP CORP.
2831 Highland Ave. Ph. AL1-8271
Res. 2831 Highland Ave. Ph. 54-2262
Born: December 5 Wife: Evelyn Paper Cups
ROSS W. McBRIDE
McBRIDE SIGN CO.
29 2nd Ave., No. Ph. AL1-9122
Res. 905 Cotton Ave., S. W. Ph. 6-5973
Born: August Wife: Ruby Signs
MAURICE EDWARD McCAIN
McCAIN UNIFORM CO., INC.
2208 3rd Ave. No. Ph. AL1-8239
Res. 2531 Park Lane Circle. .. .. Ph. TR9-3934
Born: February 14 Wife: Florence Uniforms
MARVIN MCEACHERN MCEACHERN FURNITURE COMPANY 3120 No. 27th St. Ph. 4-8544
Res. 300 English Circle .. Ph. TR1-0578
Born: July 28 Wife: Maxine Furniture
19
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MAUREY EWELL MELTON TOLEDO SCALE CO. 701 Graymont Ave., No. Ph. AL1-5060
Res. 265 Munger Ave. W.E. .Ph. AL1-7461
Born: January Wife: Evelyn Scales
CHARLES M. MERIWETHER
DEWBERRY DRUG COMPANY
2031 2nd Ave. No. Ph. AL1-1143
Res. 226 9th Ct. W. Ph. 54-8019
Born: February Wife: Beverly Alston Retail Drug
FRANK BOND MERRILL
CHARCOAL STEAK HOUSE
2223 No. 4th Ave. Ph. 4-3252
Res. 736 Linwood Rd. Born: May 19
Ph. WO1-6983
Wife: Bessie Restaurant
PERSON MOORE
THE FLEISCHMANN DISTILLING CORP.
8811 So. 1st Ave. Ph. VE3-1022
Res. 8811 So. 1st Ave. Ph. VE3-1022
Born: November 9 Wife: Grace Whiskey & Gin
20
. . ROSTER .
A. D. (DOUG) MUNGALL
ADHESIVE PRODUCTS COMPANY 516 South 21 st St. Ph. AL2-5187 Res. 2917 So. 19th St. Hmwd ..... Ph. TR1-2249 Born: December 11 Wife: Martha
Adhesive Products
R. C. (BOB) MUNGER, JR.
BIRMINGHAM PAINT & GLASS CO.
2014 4th Ave No. .Ph. AL2-7111
Res. 15 Pine Crest Rd. Ph. TR1-3907
Born: September 12 Wife: Hester Paint & Glass
JIMMIE OSBORNE
ORANCE-CRUSH GRAPICO BOT. CO.
1931 11th Ave. No. Ph. AL1-3239
Res. 1608 No. 35th St. Ph. AL2-4777
Born: June 14
Wife: Dorothy Soft Drinks
JOSEPH S. PERRY GRAYSON'S DELICIOUS INCE CREAMS, INC. 801 So. 20th St. Ph. AL2-0492
Res. 1955 16th Ave. So. Ph. 4-5836
Born: March 19 Wife: Mildred Ice Cream
21
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LOUIS W. PERRY
PERRY JEWELRY COMPANY 407 Empire Building Ph. 4-8942
Res. 271 Munger Ave. Born: July 23 Wife: Zada Jeweler
Ph. 4-8069
SIDNEY POWELL
CITY GUN & KEY CO.
1910 4th Ave. No. Ph. AL1-8751
Res. 820 7th St. S. W. Ph. 58-6056
Born: March 16
Locksmith & Gunsmith
CHARLIE PRESTON
613 So. 20th St. Ph. AL2-4309
Res. 205 Malaga Dr. Ph. TR1-8696
Born: October 9 Wife: Cleo Photographer
RUEL (PETE) PRYOR
PRYOR OPTICAL DISPENSARY
2006 No. 3rd Ave. Ph. 4-7767
1033 So. 20th St. Ph. AL1-1189
Res. 2424 Chestnut Rd. Ph. TR1-1440
Born: April 5 Wife: Mary Optician
22
.
. . ROSTER
HARRY K. REID
INTER-OCEAN INS. CO.
306 Massey Building .. Ph. AL2-7926
Res. 2308 Shades Mtn. Ph. TR9-5043
Born: July 12
Wife: Ruby Mae
Accident & Health Ins.
RONALD RIGGINS
SANITARY MATTRESS & RUG CLEANERS
4015 1st Ave. No. Ph. WO1-2159
Res. 4567 14 Ave. No. Ph. LY2-7456 Born: November 2
Wife: Kathryn Mattress Renovation & Rug Cleaning
CAL RODEN
VAN DER VEER AD SHOP
2018 - 2nd Ave. So. Ph. AL1-1129
Res. 2509 Park Lane Ct. S. Ph. TR9-3470
Born: August 26
Wife: Dorothy
Advertising, Printing,
R. D. "ROOSTER" ROBERTS
ROBERTS DIST. CO.
212 No. 25th St. Ph. 53-2831
Res. 2224 Cherry Lane .. Ph. TR1-4485
Born: March 18
Wife: Eleanor
Wholesale Food Products
23
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MELVILLE ROSENBERGER
BIRMINGHAM TRUNK FACTORY
1909 2nd Ave., No. Ph. AL1-4256
Res. 3832 Glencoe Dr. Ph. TR9-6053
Born: December 16 Wife: Mae Luggage & Leathergoods
J. T. SASNETT
TRUCK EQUIPMENT CO.
930 6th Ave. So. Ph. 54-3478
Res. 221 Vestavia Circle Ph. TR1-6694
Born: May 17
Wife: Johnnie
Truck Parts & Equipment
IRVING "BOOTS" SILVERFIELD
BURGER-PHILLIPS CO.
1914 3rd Ave. No. Ph. AL2-0361
Res. 914 Linwood Rd. Ph. WO1-8194
Born: December 21
Wife: Ruth
Men's Furnishings
L. CARL SMITH
MACK MOTOR TRUCK CORP. 2820 6th Ave. So. Ph. 4-2536
Res. 3809 12th Ct. So Ph. 54-7507
Born: April 7 Trucks
24
· . ROSTER
MOODY L. SMITHERMAN
BIRMINGHAM ARTIFICIAL LIMB CO.
519 So. 20th St. Ph. 54-0632
Res. 518 So. 80th St. Ph. WO1-7141
Born: September 27
Wife: Willie Mae
Artificial Limbs
JOHN L. STONE
STONE AUTO BODY CO.
2116 So. 2nd Ave. Ph. AL2-2921
Res. 1854 So. 16th Ave.
Ph. 4-6847
Born: July 15
Wife: Vartita
Auto Body Work ·
JAMES J. STRATTON
STRATTON'S HOMEMADE SALADS
820 19th St., Ensley .. Ph. 57-3960
Res. 1125 49th St., Ens. Ph. 57-3939
Born: July 9
Wife: Martha Irene
Homemade salads
EDWIN STRICKLAND
BIRMINGHAM NEWS CO.
2200 4th Ave. No. Ph. 53-5381
5626 Park Lane Ct. E. Mtn. Brk. Born: August 13
Wife: Thelma Staff Writer
25
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MARVIN F. TANQUARY TUTWILER HOTEL BARBER SHOP Tutwiler Hotel Ph. AL1-1474
Res. 408 Yorkshire Dr. Ph. TR1-5927
Born: March 10 Wife: Ann Barber
SAM L. TAYLOR
U. S. TIRE SUPPLY
1 No. 20th St. Ph. AL1-5251
Res. 1015 West 4th Ct. Ph. 58-5351
Born: January 29
Wife: Nettie Tires
CY THAXTON
FRANKLIN LIFE INS. CO.
1222 Brown-Marx Bldg. Ph. 4-4132
Res. 300 Poinciana Dr. Ph. TR1-1874
Born: October 28
Wife: Hazel
Life Insurance
JOHN ERNST THAYER
WINSTON SALEM BROADCASTING CO., INC. 2320 7th Ave. So. Ph. 4-3434
Res. 2128 16th Ave. So. .Ph. AL1-5708
Born: October 11 Wife: Nelle Radio Broadcasting
26
. . . ROSTER
R. J. "DICK" THOMAS
RADIO SERVICE COMPANY
2317 2nd Ave. So. Ph. 4-4405
Res. 2456 Shades Crest Rd. Ph. TR1-1282
Born: October 26
Wife: Ellen
Radio & TV Sales
DAVE THOMPSON
BIRMINGHAM SALES BOOK COMPANY
2523 3rd Ave. No. Ph. AL1-7152
Res. 1200 So. 16th St.
Ph. 54-8020
Born: September 1
Wife: Mary
Printing & Business Forms
CLYDE B. TODD
TODD AWNING COMPANY
217 3rd Ave. W. Ph. AL1-7372
Res. 624 5th Way .. Ph. 6-1274
Born: February 18
Wife: Jeanie
Awnings & Tents
M. HALSEY TOWNES
MAGIC CITY FOOD PRODUCTS CO.
1501 Lomb Ave. Ph. 58-3341
Res. 4324 Cliff Rd. Ph. WO1-4277
Born: April 15
Wife: Virginia Potato Chips
27
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SAMUEL A. WAKEFIELD
WM. WRIGLEY, JR. CO.
2416 No. 13th Ave. Ph. AL1-5833
Res. 2416 No. 13th Ave .... Ph. AL1-5833
Born: December 6
Wife: Atholine Chewing Gum
JOHN W. WELSH, III
J. W. WELSH CO.
2129 7th Ave. So. .Ph. AL1-8861
Res. 321 Westover Dr. Ph. TR1-3384
Born: October 25
Wife: Wanda
Duplicating Machine & Supplies
JOHN R. WHITE
JOHN R. WHITE CO., INC.
3120 So. 3rd. Ave Ph. 4-8602
Res. 2904 Ave. W. Ph. 6-2047
Born: October 26
Wife: Louise
Dairy, Ice Cream & Meat Packers Supplies.
P. Y. WHITMAN
DEATON'S TRUCK LINE
3409 10th Ave. No. Ph. AL1-1112
Res. 2460 Shades Crest Rd. .Ph. TR1-8801
Born: March 8
Wife: Mabel Truck Line
28
. . . ROSTER
L. HAL WHITSON
WHITSON COAL & COKE CO.
25 So. 14th St. Ph. AL2-3155
Res. 12 Clarendon Rd. Ph. TR1-3738
Born: January 26
Wife: Marjorie
Coal & Coke
E. KEITH WILLIAMS
WBRC TV
Radio Park, Red Mtn. Ph. 4-4701
Res. 1805 Lancaster Rd.
Ph. TR9-4941
Born: May
Wife: Maxine
Television & Telecasting
R. LANDIS WILLIAMS
STANDARD HEATING COMPANY
929 So. 22nd St.
Ph. 4-2679
Res. 1506 Valley Pl. Hmwd. Ph. TR1-3712
Born: July 27
Wife: Mary
Heating & Air Conditioning
HENRY N. WISE
THE GLENRICH COMPANIES
304 No. 24th St. Ph. AL2-2171
Res. 3907 Jackson Blvd. .Ph. TR1-6931
Born: September 3
Wife: Faye
Tags, Envelopes, Automatic Typewriter
29
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DAVID R. WOOD
THE BIRMINGHAM NEW CO.
2200 4th Ave. No. Ph. 53-5381
Res. 1048 So. 32nd St. Ph. AL2-2744
Born: April 20 Wife: Tillie
Circulation Manager
MERWIN D. WOOD
JEFFERSON PAPER COMPANY
2812 3rd Ave. So. Ph. AL2-8117
Res. 168 Fairmont Dr. Ph. TR1-1335
Born: January 21
Wife: Jessie
Paper Products
W. O. (BILL) WOOD
W. O. WOOD REALTY CO.
506 No. 21 st St. .Ph. AL 1-1231
Res. 202 Bonita Dr. Ph. TR1-6962
Born: February 6
Wife: Ann
Real Estate
PAUL M. YOUNG
OTIS ELEVATOR COMPANY 2127 7th Ave. No. Ph. AL2-0349
Res. Box 84, Mt. Olive Rd. Ph. 51-3-5821 Gardendale, Alabama Born: December 19
Wife: Josephine (Ida-Jo) Elevators.
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ASSOCIATE MEMBERS
JAMES B. ALLEN
Res. 4216 Overlook Road Ph. WO1-6403 Born: June 29 Wife: Rowena
J. ALFRED ASHLEY
Res. 1525 Shades Crest Rd. .... .Ph. TR1-4239 Born: November 28
Wife: Celeste
SLOAN Y. BASHINSKY
Res. 3406 Montevallo Rd. Ph. TR1-6890 Born: November 2
Wife: Nelle Major
JACK P. CLEMENTS
Res. 1528 33rd St. Ens. Ph. 56-5386 Born: November 2
Wife: Jana
MARSHALL DURBIN
MARSHALL DURBIN & CO., INC.
2 No. 23rd St. .Ph. 4-4421
Res. 427 Poinciana Dr. Ph. TR1-2688
Born: February Wife: Eula
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R. C. (DICK) HUMPHREY
J. R. HUMPHREY & INS. CO. 1222 Brown-Marx Bldg. Ph. 4-4132
Res. 321 Redwood St. Ph. LY2-0403
Born: December 16 Wife: Alice
A. S. KRAWCHECK
Res. 561 Shades Crest Rd. Ph. TR1-3430 Born: July 24 Wife: Marie
L. Q. PATTON
JOHN R. WHITE CO. INC 3021 3rd Ave. So. Ph. 4-8602
Res. 1608 Oxmoor Rd. Ph. TR1-7328
Born: November 18 Wife: Mary
WINTON G. WILSON
GRIFFIN & WILSON, ATTYS.
Brown Marx Building Ph. 54-3396
Res. 800 Beech Ct, Crestline Heights Ph. TR9-6106
Born: November Wife: La Neil
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HONORARY MEMBER
JAMES H. DENNY
FLOYD & BEASLEY TRANSFER COMPANY Slyacauga, Alabama
Sycamore, Ala. Ph. 2-7001
Res. 25 Hammett Ave Ph. 2-3586
Born: September 3 Wife: Marjorie
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CONSTITUTION AND BY-LAWS OF THE CITY SALESMEN'S CLUB OF BIRMINGHAM
ARTICLE I Membership
(a) LIMIT. The membership of this Club shall be limited to one hundred (100) active, Caucasian, male members in good standing.
(b) QUALIFICATION. A member must be a man of good character and reputation; a resident of Birmingham, Jefferson County, Alabama, and must be actively engaged in the sale of recog- nized tangible or intangible commodities market- ed by reputable concerns having business office in Birmingham or Jefferson County, Alabama.
(c) CLASS OF MEMBERSHIP. Membership shall be limited to an active sales member from each distinct business and the qualification of each member shall be that of "Salesman" performing outside sales duties, or one who spends fifty percent or more of his time on inside trade. This must be his principal and recognized occupation.
ARTICLE II Duty of the Members
It shall always be the duty of a member of the City Salesmen's Club, to conduct himself in a gentlemanly manner at all meetings and on all occasions that has connection with this Club, whether at work or at play, and to abide by the rules and regulations of the Club without question.
Futhermore, upon being admitted to membership in this Club, a man pledges himself to be always on the alert for business prospects for his fellow,-member, and to have his name entered upon the Honor Roll, by being able to recite from
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memory, the Creed of the City Salesmen's Club, to believe in and to live religiously up to the following Creed:
"I believe in the City Salesmen's Club, in the goods I am selling, in the firm I am working for, and in my ability to get "results". I believe that honest goods can be sold to honest men by honest methods. I believe in working, not waiting; in laughing, not weeping; in boosting, not knocking, and in the pleasure of selling goods. I believe that a man gets what he goes after; that one order today is worth two orders tomorrow, and that no man is down and out until he has lost faith in himself. I believe in today and the work I am doing, in tomorrow and the work I hope to do, and in the sure reward which the future holds. I believe in courtesy, in kind- ness, in generosity, in good cheer, in friend- ship and honest competition. I believe the best way to help myself is by helping the other fellow."
ARTICLE III Selection of Members
The members of this Club shall be selected in the following manner:
The proposed member shall submit to the President, or Secretary, or any Officer of the Club, on the regular forms furnished by the Club, a written application for membership, bearing the written recommendation of at least one member of the Club who is in good standing.
The application shall then be given to the mem- bership committee whose duty it shall be to check the applicant as to qualifications for membership and to determine if there is a con- flict in classification with any other member. The application shall be read at three successive meetings by the secretary and if no objection is registered with the membership committee or with the Board of Directors, such application shall be accepted and the new member shall be so notified of his acceptance. Each application shall be accompanied with $10.00 initiation fee plus dues of $2.00 per month from the time the application is filed. until the following June 30th .. No application shall be considered by the membership committee unless accompanied by initiation fee and dues.
Each new member at the time of induction shall be presented with a framed creed, a roster of the club, and his membership card.
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ARTICLE IV Termination of Membership
Termination of membership in this Club shall be under the conditions and for the causes here- inafter set forth:
1. Non-payment of dues.
2. Misconduct or unethical business transactionsi.
3. Absence from three (3) consecutive regular meetings of the Club without reasonable justi- fication.
4. Consistent inactivity in the affairs and purpose of this Club.
It shall be the duty of the Secretary to notify the offending member under Sections 2 and 4, Article IV, in writing, at his last known address of the time and place of the next meeting of the Board of Directors in order that the offending member shall have the opportunity to appear before the said Board and show cause, if any, why he should not be suspended from the Club. Said notice must be given at least one week in advance of the meeting of the Board, and if the member fails to appear in person or by repre -- sentative before the said Board of Directors at the time and place designated, then it shall be the duty of the Board to suspend said member without further proceedings and the Secretary shall notify said member of his suspension by the Board.
Violation of Rules 1 and 3, Article IV, by any member of the Club, shall warrant his suspen -- sion. It shall be the duty of the Secretary to take judicial knowledge of the violation of Rules 1, and 3, Article IV, and notify the offending member in writing, after his third consecutive absence. After a notice of suspension a former member may submit in writing to the Board of Directors formal application for reinstatement. Two Dollars and fifty cents ($2.50) reinstate- ment fee shall accompany said written applica- tion and the Board of Directors shall notify each former member in writing of the action taken on such request for reinstatement.
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