Polk's Indianapolis (Marion County, Ind.) city directory, 1939, Part 1

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POLK'S INDIANAPOLIS (MARION COUNTY, IND.)


CITY DIRECTORY


Vol. 1939


LXXXV


Including Beech Grove, Broad Ripple, Speedway City, University Heights and Woodruff Place


Containing an Alphabetical Directory of Business Concerns and Pri- vate Citizens, a Directory of Householders, Occupants of Office Buildings and Other Business Places, Including a Complete Street and Avenue Guide and Much Information of a Miscellaneous Character; also a


BUYERS' GUIDE and a Complete


Classified Business Directory


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Copyright, 1939, by R. L. Polk & Co.


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GENERAL INDEX


Abbreviations


Advertising Department


opp.


1930


Alphabetical List of Names .


101


Apartment Buildings


2078


Associations and Clubs-Commercial


2082


Bands and Orchestras


2091


Banks and Trust Companies


2092


Beech Grove Officers


35


Board of School Commissioners


35


Buildings-Office and Public


2103


Bus and Coach Lines-Motor


2104


Buyers' Guide


opp.


1930


Cemeteries


2106


Churches


2108


City Officials


34


Classified Business Directory


2075


Clergymen


2112


Clubs


2116


Consuls-Foreign


2120


Convents


2123


County Officers


35


Courts


42


Federal Officers


38


Fire Department


35


Fraternities and Sororities


2138


General Directory


101


Golf Clubs and Courses


2147


Hospitals and Dispensaries


2155


Householders' Directory


1455


Incorporated Companies


2157


Indiana State Government


36


Labor Organizations


2176


Legal Blue Book


opp.


2178


Libraries


2184


Military


142


Miscellaneous Information


14


Museums


2197


Newspapers


2198


Parks and Playgrounds


2207


Police Department


34


Post Office


39


Public Schools


43


Railroads


2219


Rocky Ripple Officers


35


Schools-Parochial


2229


Schools, Colleges and Academies


2229


Social Settlements


2233


Societies-Benevolent and Fraternal


2233


Societies-Miscellaneous


2235


Societies-Patriotic


2235


Special Advertising Department


opp.


1930


Speedway City Officers


35


State Officers


36


State Schools


42


Street and Avenue Guide


1455


Street Car, Bus and Motor Coach Lines


1451


Township Officers


36


Woodruff Place Officers


35


Halls


2152


2154


Homes and Asylums


Page 100


INDEX TO ADVERTISERS PAGE NUMBERS BELOW REFER TO THE BUYERS' GUIDE SECTION, THE YELLOW PAGES


Page


Adams-Rogers Co ..


. left top lines and 97


Aetna Cabinet Co .. 112


Akron Surgical House Inc. . 120


American Employers Insurance Co.


American Paper Stock Co.


.right bottom lines and


77


American States Insurance Co.


78


Armstrong & Rhoadarmer ..


. right bottom lines and


93


Ashby Samuel.


Legal Blue Book


Legal Blue Book


Association of North American Directory Publishers Atkins E C & Co (Inc) ..


Atkins Saving & Loan Assn ....... left bottom lines


Auto-Owners (Mutual) Insurance Co.


78


Ayres L S & Co. ..


... front stencil edge, right bottom lines and


36


Ballard Ice Cream Co ....... left side lines, 64 and 106 Bamberger & Feibleman. . Legal Blue Book


Bank & Office Stationery Co. 112


Bankers Life Co of Des Moines. 79


Bankers Trust Co ..


26


Banner-Whitehill Inc.


.. right top lines and


51


Bass W H Photo Co Inc ..


119


Berkshire Life Insurance Co ... right side lines and Bessire & Co Inc ..


Best-Grand Laundry


.right side lines and


89


Better Business Bureau.


Billy Grimes Tire Co. .


Block Wm H Co. front cover, right bottom lines and Blue & Haupt. 37


Boehm Jos F.


Legal Blue Book


Brannum-Keene Lumber Co ...


. back cover and


94


Breed, Elliott & Harrison. . 86


Brennan W A Inc. . .


... right bottom lines, 79 and 128


Broad Ripple Auto Co.


Brown L M Abstract Co ...


. left side lines and


Burdsal A Co ..


. left bottom lines and


Burford Wm B Printing Co.


Burnet-Binford Lumber Co ...... left top lines and


Capital Paper Co ...


. left side lines and 117


Capitol Dairies Inc ... .right side lines and 103


Capitol Motors .. . left side lines and 12 Holmes J Frank .... back bone, right side lines and


Carter-Lee Lumber Co.


99


Home Lumber & Supply Co.


Central Press Clipping Service. . left side lines and 122 Central Rubber & Supply Co. .. 13 Central Supply Co ....... left bottom lines, 57 and 121 Central Wallpaper & Paint Corp ... .right side lines and 141


Chaille Emerson W & Co .. 129 Hoster-Hiser Inc .. .left bottom lines and


Chambers Plumbing & Supply Inc. .


.. right bottom lines and 121


79


Circle Roofing Co Inc.


130


Hotel Severin


Citizens Gas & Coke Utility .right side lines


Clark Oliver H. 129


Claycombe & Stum . Legal Blue Book


Claypool Hotel 59


Clif Meier Coal Co Inc ..


right side lines and


33


Colby Ralph L. . . right side lines and 81 Connecticut General Life Insurance Co. 80


Consolidated Finance Corp ... left bottom lines and 91 80


Cram George F Co .... . left bottom lines and 101 . left bottom lines and 121


Crane Co.


Crane E A . left side lines and 77


Crescent Paper Co. . 117


Crown Laundry & Dry Cleaning Co. 90


Cruse J S Realty Co ...... right bottom lines and 129 Darmer Upholstering Shop. 54 Davey Hugh 113 Dean Bros Co. . .opp inside front cover and 126 Dell Frank M. right side lines


Dunbar & Dunbar. Legal Blue Book


Eagle Creek Nursery Co Inc ..... . 'ieft top lines and 110 East End Dairies Inc .. . left side lines and 106 East Side Chevrolet Inc ...... left bottom lines and 13 Ellison & Co Inc .. .left top lines and 111 Emerson-Scheuring Tank Co .. 136 Empire Life & Accident Insurance Co. ..


. right top lines and 66 Employers Fire Insurance Co. right bottom lines and 77 Employers Liability Assurance Corp ...


Employers Mutuals right bottom lines and 77


80


Emrich's Factory Furniture Co ..


Em-Roe Sporting Goods Co. . .left top lines, 52 and 58


134 Equitable Life Insurance Co of Iowa .. 80 Evans Printing Co. .left side lines and 123 Excelsior Laundry Co. . . back cover, right top lines and 88


Fadely-Anderson Inc .. ... left side lines and


13 Farrell-Argast Electric Co. ... right side lines and 43 King & King Funeral Home


Fenton, Steers, Beasley & Klee. .. Legal Blue Book Fidelity Trust Co .right top lines and 20 45 46


Flanner & Buchanan Inc .. . right bottom lines and Fletcher Avenue Saving & Loan Assn ... . left bottom lines and


Fletcher Trust Co ..


Forbes Lumber Co.


Foster & Messick. .


Franklin Life Insurance Co .... right side lines and Fuller-Halpin Lumber Co ..


Furnas Ice Cream Co ..


64


Gates F E Marble & Tile Co .... right side lines and 102 General Outdoor Advertising Co.


Geupel Carl M Construction Co. Gibson Co ...


134 35 10 58


Grande John A ..


Gregg & Son Inc.


Gregory & Appel Inc.


. left side lines and


Grimes Billy Tire Co.


79


Guarantee Coal & Ice.


. left bottom lines and


13 33


19


Guarantee Tire & Rubber Co ..


.right bottom lines, 10 and 126


Guardian Life Insurance Co ..... left side lines and


Gwinn A R Paint & Supply Co.


Hall-Hottel Co ...


Hall-Neal Furnace Co.


Hall & Hill ...


left side lines and


Harlan Myron S


. left side lines and


82


Hatfield Paint Co.


right side lines and 114


Hauk Chas B Insurance Agency.


12


Hayes Bros Inc ..


right side lines and


82


121


47


Herrmann G H Funeral Home. . left side lines and


Heston Concrete Co.


.left side lines and


Hickman Oldsmobile Inc ..


Hetherington & Berner Inc ..


Hillsdale Landscape Co.


.left top lines and


Hisey & Titus.


. left side lines and


35


99


7


110


46


68


. back cover and 97 130


Hood and Hahn.


Hook Drugs Inc ..


. left side lines


Hoosier Petroleum Co.


.left bottom lines and 119


Hotel Claypool.


Hotel Lincoln.


Hotel Linden.


right side lines and


Hydraulic-Press Brick Co.


Indiana Business College.


Indiana Farmers Mutual Insurance Co.


. left side lines and 69 16 59


Indiana Lumbermen's Mutual Insurance Co.


.left top lines and


70


Indiana National Bank.


Indiana Oxygen Co ...


113


Indiana Terminal & Refrigerating Co. 141


Indiana Trust Co


25


31


Indianapolis Bond & Share Corp.


86


Indianapolis Cement Block Co ...


Indianapolis Engraving Co ..


Indianapolis Heating Co.


right side lines, 44 and 119


Indianapolis Industrial Center


Indianapolis Life Insurance Co.


.. backbone, left top lines and


71


Indianapolis Lumber Co ..


98


Indianapolis News .. .right top lines and 109 Indianapolis Paint & Color Co. .. left top lines and 115 Indianapolis Power & Light Co. right side lines and 41 Indianapolis Public Welfare Loan Assn ...


.left bottom lines and 92


Indianapolis Railways Inc .... left bottom lines and 127 Indianapolis Shade Co .. .. back cover and 142 Investors Syndicate .. ... right side lines and 86


John Hancock Mutual Life Insurance Co. . . 82 Johnson-Maas Co Inc ...... ... right side lines and 96 Jones, Hammond, Buschmann & Gardner .. . Legal Blue Book 26


Joyce Tom Co ...


Katz Max Bag Co ...


. left side lines, 19 and 137


Kay Jewelry Co ...


.right top lines and


87


Kempler Radio Co ...


... left bottom lines and 126


Kentucky Home Mutual Insurance Co ...


82


Kiefer-Stewart Co ...


40


Page 81


Farrell, Young & Davis Agency. .


Fisher Floral Co ...


.left bottom lines and


117


Anderson Lumber & Supply Co.


28 21 99 75 81 99


Goldstein Bros. . right bottom lines and Grain Dealers National Mutual Fire Insurance Co.


.left top lines and 75 45 32 67


Best Linen Supply.


right side lines and


90


143


13


81 116 128 49 S1


Home Roofing Co ..


. Legal Blue Book and 118


Hornaday Milk Co.


107 14 59 60 63 61 62 28 30


Indiana Garage Co ..


Indiana Hotel Co ..


.left bottom lines and


Cooling-Grumme-Mumford Co. . right side lines and


backbone and


50


129


47


X


131


130


116


122


95


Church Members Relief Assn ... . right top lines and Circle Engraving Co. 45 Hotel Marott. .right side lines and


9


INDEX TO ADVERTISERS


Page


Kirby Mortuary. .. right side lines and 48


Kirschner Auto Service Inc ... right side lines and


Koehring Chas & Son. .


Kord Leonard E Co.


90


Kothe Herman W


. Legal Blue Book


Lain Business College


30


Langen & Meyer ..


Langsenkamp F H Co. . right side lines and


Leonard Wm M Inc.


Levey Printing Co.


. left top lines and 1.4


Liberal Loan Co.


.right side lines and 92


Liberty Electric Co. .


43


Lincoln Hotel.


Linden Hotel right side lines and


60 63


Lockwood Goldsmith & Galt Legal Blue Book and 118 London & Lancashire Indemnity Co ... 83


Lumber Mutual Agency. . left top lines and 70


Lux Laundry Inc .. 90


Lyman Bros Inc. . 120


Maas Albert G Co .. 85


Marion County State Bank. 26


Marott Hotel. .right side lines and 61 Scanlon Thomas M.


Schley & Trask. Marott Shoe Store. front cover, left side lines and 133 Marsh & McLennan Inc. . 83 Schoen Bros. Legal Blue Book and 118


Massachusetts Mutual Life Insurance Co. ..


. right bottom lines and 83 Security Trust Bldg. .


Matson, Ross, McCord & Clifford. . . Legal Blue Book Mccullough J G Agency.


129


McElfresh Edward W.


. Legal Blue Book


Means & Buenting.


Legal Blue Book


Meier Clif Coal Co.


. right side lines and


Meier Electric & Machine Co. . top stencil edge and


Merchants National Bank.


Meridian Garage Co .. . ... left bottom lines and


Meridian Mortgage Co.


92


Michaelis & McCahill Inc ..... . left side lines and


Michigan Mutual Liability Co. . left side lines and


83


Milk Foundation of Indianapolis. 107


Miller Coal Co Inc .. left top lines and 33


Model Creamery. . left top lines and 104


Model Loan Service Inc ... ..... right top lines and 91


Modern Home Insulators Inc. 65


Monarch Motor Co. .. . left bottom lines and 14


Mooney-Mueller-Ward Co ..


40


Moore O G & Co ..


. left side lines and


98


Morrison L E & Co.


Mutual Benefit Life Insurance Co.


.left bottom lines and 76


Mutual Fire Insurance Co. . . left bottom lines and 76 Mutual Insurance Agency ... .. left top lines and 70 Strauss L & Co.


National Map Co. ..


.. right bottom lines


New York Life Insurance Co. .


News The .. .


.right top lines and 109


North Side Chevrolet Inc ... . left bottom lines and Northwestern Mutual Life Insurance Co. ..


14


. left side lines and 77 Northwestern National Life Insurance Co cf Minne- apolis. . left side lines and 78


Ocean Accident & Guarantee Corp. . . .right side lines and 82


left side lines and 15


O'Hern Tom L. 84 Old Line Auto Insurors.


. right side lines and inside back cover


Olive & McCurdy. . Legal Blue Book


One Hundred Thirty East Washington Realty Corp .left top lines and 111


O'Shea Employment System Inc. left side lines and 44


Pearson Co Inc. . left bottom lines and 53 VanMatre H M Inc ... .right bottom lines and 12


Peek Chas C Inc. . . left side lines and 87 Vonnegut Hardware Co. right side lines and 56


Peerless Electric Supply Co. 44


Peerless Foundry Co ... 49 Warnock C O Co .. . right top lines and 9


Pickens, Gause, Pickens & Gause. Legal Blue Book


Pioneer Distributing Co.


6


39 Poehner Robert E. 50


Polk R L & Co .. 5, 18 and 100


Polk Sanitary Milk Co.


. back cover, left side lines and 105


Pratt Printing Co.


.left bottom lines and 122


Progress Laundry


89


Provident Mutual Life Insurance Co. ..


84


Ragsdale & Price .. ... back cover and 48 Railroadmen's Federal Savings & Loan Assn. ... .. . bottom stencil edge, lett top lines and 29


Rainey James L. . lett side lines and 81


Rauch John G. . Legal Blue Book


Ray's Manufacturing Co.


64


32 Ready Mixed Concrete Corp. . right side lines and 34


Redmon Jos T Dr. . . left side lines and 140 Rhoads Memorial Studio ...... right side lines and 102 Roberts Wm H & Sons Inc. ... right side lines and 106 Rocap & Rocap .. . Legal Blue Book




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