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Yonkers
142.598
North Carolina
Asheville 51.310
Charlotte 100.899
Durham $0.195
Greensboro
59.319
Lynchburg 44,541
Newport News 37.067
Norfolk 144.332
Petersburg
30.631
Portsmouth
50.745
Richmond
193.042
Roanoke
69,287
Washington
Bellingham 29.314
Everett
30.224
Seattle
364 302
Spokane
122.001
Tacoma
109 406
Yakima
27.221
West Virgials
Dayton
210.716
Charleston 67.914
Clarksburg
30 579
Elyria .
25.120
Huntington
76.836
Parkersburg 30 103
Wheeling
$1.099
Bloomington Chicago
3.396.806
Cicero
84 712
Danville
36.919
Decatur
99.305
Pontiac
66.826
Elgin
38,333
Royal Oak
25,087
Evanston
65.389
Saginaw
82 794
Springfield
70.682
Madison 67.447
Milwaukee
587.472
Oshkosh
39 089
Racine
$7.195
Sheboygan
40.63฿
Superior
35.136
St. Paul
287.736
Oklahoma
Enid
28.001
West Allis
36.364
Oklahoma City 204.424
Tulsa
142.157
Oregon
Kansas City
299.178 75,711
St. Joseph
St. Louis
918.084
Springfield University City
23,023
Mentans
Butte
Great Falls ..
28.798
Marion
28.767
Michigan City
26.476
49.720
New Hampshire
Concord
Manchester
77.685
Nashus
62.993
lewa
Burlington
25.832
Cedar Rapids 62 120
Clinton 26.270
Council Bluffs
41,439
Davenport
66.039
Des Moines
159,819
Elizabeth
109.912
Garfield
28.044
Hackensack
28.279
Hoboken
50. 15
Irvington
55,328
Jersey City
301 173
Kearny
39.487
Montelair
39 807
Newark
429 760
New Brunswick
33.180
Orange
35,717
Passaic
61.394
Paterson
139.656
Perth Amboy
41,242
Plainfield
37.469
Trenton
124.697
Union City
56 172
Newport
30,631
Owensboro
30.245
Paducah
33,765
Louisiana
Alexandria 27 066
New York
Albany
130,577
Amsterdam
33.329
Auburn
35.753
Binghamton
78.300
Buffalo
575,901
Elmira
45.106
Jamestown
42.83#
Kingston
28,589
Mount Vernon
67,362
Newburgh
31.883
New Rochelle
58.406
New York 7.454,995
Bronx Boro 1.394,711
Brooklyn Boro 2.698,285
Manhattan Boro
1 889.924
Massachusetts
Beverly
25,537
Boston
770.816
Brockton
62.343
Cambridge
110,879
Chelsea
41.259
Chicopee
41.664
Schenectady
$7,549
Syracuse
205.967
Fall River
115.428
Fitchburg
41.824
Haverhill
48.752
Holyoke
53.750
Lawrence
84.323
Lowell
101.389
Lynn
98.123
Malden
58.010
Medford
63.083
Melrose
25 333
New Bedford
110.341
Newton
69.873
High Point
38 495
Raleigh
45.897
Rocky Mount
25.58€
Wilmington
23.407
Winston-Salem
79 615
North Dakota
Fargo
32,500
Akron
244.791
Canton
108.401
Cincinnati
455,610
Cleveland
$76.338
Cleveland Heights
54,992
Columbus
306,057
East Cleveland
39.495
Hamilton
50.592
Lakewood
69.160
Lima
Lorain
44.125
Kalamazoo
54,097
Marion
30.817
Massillon
28.664
Middletown
21,220
East St. Louis
75.809
Port Huron
32.750
Norwood
Portsmouth
Steubenville
37.651
Toledo
282.349
Warren
42.837
Youngstown
167.720
Zanesville
37,500
Wausau
27.268
Wauwatosa
27.769
Territory of Hawall
Waukegan
Indiana
Anderson
41,572
54,637
Elkhart
23.434
Evansville
97.062
118,410
Gary 111,719
Hammond Indianapolis
386.972
Kokomo . .
33.795
Nebraska
Lincoln
81.964
Omaha
Mishawaka Muncle
New Albany
25,414
Richmond
35.147
South Bend
101,268
Terre Haute
New Jersey
Philadelphia
1.931.334
Pittsburgh
Reading
110,568
Bloomfield
41.623
Camden
117 536
Clifton
48.827
East Orange
68.945
Dubuque
43,892
Mason City
27.080
Ottumwa
21,5 0
Sioux City
$2.364
Waterloo
91.743
Kansas
Hutchinson 30,012
Kansas City 121.458
Topeka
87.833
Wichita
114,966
Kentucky
Ashland
29.537
Covington
62,019
Lexington
49,304
Louisvi le
219 077
West New York
39.43D
West Orange 25,662
New Mexico
Albuquerque 35.449
Baton Rouge
24.719
Monroe
28.309
New Orleans
494.537
Shreveport
90.16T
Maine
Bangor
29.822
Lewiston
38.598
Portland
73,643
Maryland
Baltimore
$59,100
Cumberland
39.483
Hagerstown 32,491
Queens Boro Richmond Boro
174.441
Niagara Falls
78.029
Poughkeepsie
40,479
Rochester
324.975
Rome
34,214
Utah
Ogden 43.688
Salt Lake City 149,934
Vermont
Burlington
27.606
Virginia
Alexandria 33,523
Danville 32.749
Pittsfield
49 684
Quincy
75 810
Revere
34 405 41,213
Salem
Somerville
102.177
Springfield
149,554
Taunton
37.395
Savannah
$5.99%
Tiahe
Bolse City
28.130
mitnels
Detroit
1.923,452
Flint
151,543
Grand Rapids
164.292
Hamtramck
49.839
32.668
Lansing
78 753
Muskegon
47.697
Newark
31.487
34 010
40.466
Minnesota
Duluth
101.065
Peoria
105.087
$2.107
81.238
Port Wayne
70,184
Lafayette
28.298
223.844
27.171
32,927
#71.659
37.001 29,926
Honolulu 179.358
Galveston
Houston
1.297,834
Everett
46,784
44 711
Wieconslu
East Chicago
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POLK'S ANKERS NCYCLOPEDIA
BANKERS ENCYCLOPEDIA
C. J. DEVINE & CO.
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1943
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Published by R. L. POLK & CO.
Executive Offices :
Polk Directory Bldg., Detroit, Mich.
354-360 Fourth Ave. New York, N. Y.
CLASSIFIED BUYERS' GUIDE OF HAMMOND AND WHITING (INDIANA)
1943
The DIRECTORY IS THE COMMON INTERMEMARY BETWEEN BUYER -SELLER"
The Buyers'Guide contains the advertisements and business cards of the more progressive business men and firms in the city, classified according to lines of business.
R. L. POLK & CO., Publishers Board of Trade Building, Indianapolis, Ind.
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ABSTRACTS OF TITLE
C. EDWARD BLUM, President ALBERT M. BRISTOR, Vice-President
HAROLD W. HAMMOND, Secretary WALTER A McLEAN, Treasurer
Calumet Title Company
INCORPORATED
Capital Stock $150,000.00
Affiliated With UNION TITLE COMPANY Indianapolis, Indiana
Abstracts of Title, Title Insurance, Escrows
107 North Main Street Phone 160
CROWN POINT, INDIANA
Hammond Office: 212 Russell St. Phone 30
Whiting and East Chicago Phone Enterprise 2160
Lake County Title Company Capital $500,000.00
Abstracts of Title --- Title Guarantee Policies
208 S. Main St.
Crown Point, Ind. Phones
Hammond 5800-5801 Crown Point 290-291
AUTOMOBILE SERVICE
BEFORE
F. M. WILSON
AFTER
H & M STANDARD SERVICE
WELDING
Electric and Acetylene
Standard Oil Products Complete Lubrication Service Expert Body Repairs and Auto Painting Sales - Utility Trailers - Rentals
6350 CALUMET AVE.
TELEPHONE 9880
/1943: R. L. POLK & CO.'S
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AUTOMOBILE TIRES
B. F. GOODRICH SILVERTOWN STORE
OF THE B. F. GOODRICH COMPANY
SAFEST THING ON WHEELS
"Switch to Goodrich- -First in Rubber"
SAFEST THING ON WHEELS
B.F. Goodrich Silvertown
QUALITY Stores SERVICE
Tires -- Tubes Radios Bicycles -- Batteries
Goodrich
5457 HOHMAN AVE.
Phone 2100
AUTOMOBILES
BOHLING AUTO SALES, INC.
Distributors of Dodge and Plymouth Motor Cars and Trucks
Accessories and Parts General Repairing and Service Body Rebuilding and Painting
5425-5427 Hohman Ave. 218 DOUGLAS
Telephones 265 and 266
HAMMOND-WHITING VITY DIRECTORY 199HE
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AUTOMOBILES
Lighting and Ignition
Atlas Tires
Body and Fender Straightening, Auto Painting
Maywood Garage & Service Station
Alex Katona and Fred Harmon
PHONE HAMMOND 1096
CORNER COLUMBIA AVE. AND MAY ST.
Battery Service Welding and Repairing
Towing Day and Night Service
ABRAHAMSON MOTOR SALES
plymouth
Dealers Chrysler and Plymouth Motor Cars
Specializing Axle, Frame and Wheel Alignment All Parts Straightened Cold
CHRYSLER -MOTORS
Let us check your Steering for Shimmy and Tire Wear AUTOMOBILE BODY WORK, PAINTING AND TRIMMING. RADIATOR REPAIRING NO JOB IS TOO LARGE OR TOO SMALL
5842-5854 CALUMET AVE. ALL PHONES 2543
ROY'S BODY & FENDER CO.
. Bodies Fenders
· Axles
Radiators
. Tops
· Upholstering
· Woodwork
. Safety Glass
PAINTING-Expert Workmanship
Satisfactorily Serving the Community for the Past 25 Years
Phone 3529
474 Fayette
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AUTOMOBILES
Ford
Zephyr Va
Schlatter Motor Sales Inc.
SALES MERCURY B SERVICE
CHESTER R. SCHLATTER
1868 Indianapolis Blvd. Whiting, Ind. Phone Whiting 15
Phillips 66
STARKS
PHILLIPS 66
PHONE 10085
Complete Lubrication Service Batteries - Auto Laundry - Tires
"Come In and Get Acquainted"
155th Place at State Line Ave.
Swarthout Chevrolet, Inc. Chevrolet Sales and Service
CHEVROLET
1105 119th St.
Whiting, Ind.
Phone Whiting 1073 Phone Hammond 61
WALKER BROS. Brakes, Ignition, Carburetor, Batteries and Tires The new DISTRIBUTORS U. S. TIRES U.S.ROYAL Master
With CENTIPEDE GRIP
5410 CALUMET AVE. TEL. 8010
HAMMOND-WHITING CITY DIRECTORY *194.)
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BANKS
Complete Banking Service
THE CALUMET NATIONAL BANK of Hammond
HAMMOND, INDIANA
CHECKING ACCOUNTS SAVINGS ACCOUNTS LOANS AND DISCOUNTS COLLECTIONS AND TRANSFERS TRUST DEPARTMENT SAFE DEPOSIT BOXES
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OFFICERS
JOSEPH E. MEYER. . President
CHARLES N. SCOTT. .
Vice President
GEORGE A. GILCHRIST
Vice President
WALTER J. MEYER
Vice President
L. L. MURPHY Vice President
EDWARD MEYER
. Cashier
JOHN GROOT.
Asst. Cashier
NICHOLAS L. DYKSTRA Asst. Cashier
JOHN C. AGNEW
Trust Officer
5231 Hohman Ave. at Fayette Telephone 6900
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BANKS
State Bank of Whiting
1449 119th Street (N. W. Corner 119th St. at N. Y.) WHITING, INDIANA
Offers Dependable Service. Solicits the Accounts of Responsible Individuals, Firms and Corporations
Checking Accounts
Savings Accounts Certificates of Deposit
Collateral Loans Real Estate Mortgage Loans
INSURANCE DEPARTMENT
TRUST DEPARTMENT
(All Forms Except Life Insurance)
(Acts in All Capacities )
CHARLES J. BARKDULL, President EXECUTIVE VICE-PRESIDENT AND TREASURER STANDARD OIL COMPANY (INDIANA)
W. R. SMITH, V .- President and Cashier
HAMMOND-WHITING (ITY DIRE TOR) |194;
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BANKS
BANK OF WHITING
ESTABLISHED 1895
General Banking Real Estate --- Insurance Loans on Approved Collateral F. H. A. Loans
.....
Deposits Insured by The Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation Washington, D. C.
$5,000 MAXIMUM INSURANCE FOR EACH DEPOSITOR $5,000
TELEPHONES
WHITING 43-44
MERCANTILE BANK
F. H. A. Loans Personal Loans
SAVINGS ANA
....
INSURED
....
Collateral Loans Insurance Loans
GENERAL BANKING
5243 Hohman Ave. Phone 62
Nº
"The DIRECTORY IS THE COMMON INTERMEDIARY BETWEEN BUYER AND SELLER
1538
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BATHS-VAPOR
HEALTH BATHS
Electric - Steam - Sulphur Vapor - Infra Red Ray Ultra Violet Ray
SWEDISH MASSAGE
REDUCING RECONTOURING
DALE INFANGE
438 Conkey Ave.
Hammond 2636
Jansen Deanore tehr Highland 3ch 6 02
London av
" Garrett W (Louise E) mach Barber-
"""-RESIDENT
Colman Com A Coin Grove 1Y
" Lauritz C Come mich Rehnberg-
Jacobson SHR 00 hJOR London ay
WIFE'S NAME
" Louise E cik forbom's Bakery P.09 Cot- tage Grove
OCCUPATION
" Richd (eine y) mach Woodward
Governoen nowy N Court
EMPLOYER
(Sine y Misak Urbom's Bakery r124
WIFE EMPLOYED
. Valdemar E (Audrey L) teller Third Nati Bank h$13 Walnut
Check the above information in your CITY DIRECTORY
Your Credit, Sales and Advertising Departments demand this informa- tion daily regarding customers and prospects. Responsibility, probable approximate income and similar questions can thus be answered in- stantly.
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"h"-HOUSEHOLDER
" Lorena Sien Rid Desk Co rius Lon- don av
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BEVERAGES
CHARLES H. MAYER & COMPANY
Manufacturers of High Grade Carbonated Beverages
AGENCY FOR PRAGER -- BUDWEISER -- FALSTAFF KEG AND BOTTLED BEERS MOUNTAIN VALLEY WATER CARBONIC GAS
PARTIES AND PICNICS SERVICED
566 STATE LINE AVE. CALUMET CITY, ILLINOIS PHONE HAMMOND 553
41943 R. L., POLK & CO.'S
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BOOKBINDERS
The Symbol of Service in fine Book-making
THE distinctive Conkey Winged Horse trade mark is symbolic of over 60 years of develop- ment in the printing arts. It typifies an institution of capability. The immense Conkey plant embodies mental and mechanical equipment that has suc- ceeded in manufacturing fine books for over a half-century.
The Winged Horse imprint in your book signifies quality from cover to cover. It assures strength of construction, fine papers, excellent typography, and long service.
The ability to produce fine books is a Conkey achievement that should be of profitable interest to you.
W. B. CONKEY COMPANY
Manufacturers of Fine Books and Catalogs Since 1877 HAMMOND, IND., CHICAGO AND NEW YORK
HAMMOND. WHITING CITY DIRECTORY (1940
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BUILDING CONTRACTORS
OWN YOUR OWN
HOME
BROWNSTEN ENGINEERING CONSTRUCTION COMPANY
6447 Kennedy . Phone Ham. 681
OWN YOUR OWN
HOME
"BUILDERS OF BETTER HOMES" F. H. A. Approved and Insured Loans HOUSES BUILT TO ORDER Ask Any Man Who Lives In One!
BACK UP THE MINUTE MAN!
Invest at Least 10% of All Your Income in War Bonds and Stamps
ALL Can Do This Much NO ONE Should Do Less
POLK'S BANKERS ENCYCLOPEDIA
The Bank Directory of the World
Contains lists of banks with bank statements, bank officers, bank directors, stock exchange members, investment dealers and other general information in connection with banking and finance.
Issued in March and September at $15.00 per volume R. L. Polk & Co., Publishers 354 Fourth Ave., New York
431 Howard St., Detroit, Mich.
1943) R. I. POLK & CO.'S
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BUILDING AND LOAN ASSOCIATIONS
PEOPLES BUILDING LOAN AND SAVINGS ASSOCIATION
CAPITAL STOCK $2,000,000.00
Everybody should have build- ing and loan shares for system- atic saving, so that in your old age you may own your home
SEE
PEOPLES BUILDING LOAN AND SAVINGS ASSOCIATION
140 SIBLEY ST. ₹
Tels. 3880-3881
Hammond, Ind.
DAMMOND-WHITING CITY DIRE TORY 1945)
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BUS LINES
Chicago & Calumet District Transit Co., Inc. "SHORE LINE"
Offers FAST - FREQUENT - SERVICE DIRECT TO CHICAGO LOOP
From HAMMOND, GARY, INDIANA HARBOR, EAST CHICAGO, WHITING, MUNSTER, HIGHLAND and GRIFFITH, INDIANA. ALSO CALUMET CITY, LANSING and OAK GLEN, ILLINOIS 4923 Columbia Ave. Hammond, Ind. Phone Hammond 4580
GREYHOUND BUS TERMINAL
The
JAMES RINALDI, Mgr.
GREYHOUND
4919 HOHMAN AVE.
GREYHOUND LINES
Low Fares Modern Coaches
Serves Every Important City
PHONE 2558
SCHAPPI BUS LINE INC.
Serving Calumet City, Burnham, Hegewisch, Dolton, Riverdale, South Holland, Phoenix and Harvey No Buses Chartered For Any Occasion for Duration For Information Call Hammond 2403 BUS STATION, INDIANA HOTEL BLDG., HAMMOND 521 GARFIELD AVE. CALUMET CITY
CEMETERIES
"NORTHERN INDIANA'S MOST BEAUTIFUL BURIAL PARK"
CALUMET PARK CEMETERY
LINCOLN HIGHWAY AND CLEVELAND ST.
I Mile West of Broadway on Lincoin Highway
Phone Crown Point 220
Route 2, Crown Point, Ind.
Perpetual Care :: Park Plan
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CLEANERS AND DYERS
MRS. ANNA B. HOPMAN
WM. D. BOYER, Mgr.
The Oldest, Most Reliable Cleaners in Calumet Region ESTABLISHED 1906
Phone 5040
FOR
HOPMAN'S
GENERAL CLEANERS and DYERS
Expert Rug and Furniture Cleaning
COLD FUR STORAGE
The Hopman Company
OFFICE AND PLANT, 731-733 SIBLEY ST. HAMMOND, INDIANA
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CLEANERS AND DYERS
HARRY TROST
AARON THOMAS
MOTTLE'S
EXCLUSIVE Cleaners and Dyers
Phones 2330-2331
620-22 Conkey St.
East Chicago-Phone 2703
Lansing-Phone 244
COAL
WM. AHLBORN, Prop.
H. LEWKE, Mgr.
WM. AHLBORN & CO.
Coal and Wood
RUSSELL STREET and ERIE R. R.
TELEPHONE
188
&
Hammond, Ind.
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COAL
NORTHERN INDIANA LUMBER & COAL CO.
Headquarters LAKE SHORE HOUSING GUILD
A Complete Home Building Service
Lumber -- Millwork -- Building Material and Coal Transit Mix Concrete -- Gliddens Paints -- Insulation
Tels .- Whiting 670 and 671 and Hammond Enterprise 1880 114th St. and Lake Ave. Whiting, Ind.
CROWN COAL CO., Inc. COAL -- COKE -- WOOD STOKERS
Home of the Famous OLGA POCAHONTAS COAL
TEL. HAMMOND 655 4545 HOHMAN AVE. HAMMOND, INDIANA
Enterprise Coal & Supply Co.
"Dependable Service"
STER'S
Stoker -- Sales and Service
PAYM
ENTERPRISE
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Coal -- Coke Cinders -- Dirt
PREPARED STOKER COALS
4852 Hohman Ave.
Tel. Hammond 1049
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COAL
FOR COAL THAT PLEASES AND SERVICE THAT SATISFIES WE CAN'T BE BEAT
KIRKEINER
SALES & SERVICE
306 Condit Phone 332
Stoker and Hand-Fired Coals
SERVICE
COAL
More Heut Less Waste .
Sheffield Coal & Supply Co. COKE COAL WOOD
Mfr's All Sizes Concrete Blocks Building Materials - Stone - Plaster - Lime - Sand - Tile, Etc. Night Telephone, Hammond 5006 4648 SHEFFIELD AVE. TEL. HAMMOND 367
Southeastern Coal Co. EXCAVATING CONTRACTORS
COAL - BUILDING MATERIALS - COKE Sand - Gravel - Cinders - Black Earth Sewer Tile SEWERS .. TRUCKING .. DITCHING
6723 Columbia Ave.
Tel. 2778
John F. Wilhelm & Son Coal and Stokers -- Building Materials
Tel. Hammond 249
HERBERT L. WILHELM 4622 Calumet Ave.
Modern Electric Service Co. Neon Signs Manufactured and Repaired Electrical Wiring and Repairing
Tel. Hammond 383
4622 Calumet Ave.
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CONCRETE
WHITING LUMBER & COAL CO.
Ready-Mixed Concrete All Building Specialties
Phone Whiting 491
1951 Schrage Ave.
From 30 to 50 per cent
Of the Information in the DIRECTORY of a city or town changes each year. Did you know this? For this reason is it not money saved to have the latest information handy? The only way to do it is to have the
LATEST CITY DIRECTORY
CONTRACTORS
Bernhard N. Hohenberger General Building Contractor
We Render a Complete Building Service Including Financing 'ONE OF HAMMOND'S OLDEST CONTRACTORS"
Designer and Builder Specializing in High Class Residence Building and Industrial Work
Architectural and Engineering Service
Estimates Cheerfully Given
415 DETROIT Phone 2732
HAMMOND-WHITING CITY DIRECTORY (194.
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CONTRACTORS
Home Is Your Castle Take Care Of It
15 TO 20 YEAR LOANS
Consult Us For Financing - Building - Modern Homes
41/2% Mortgage Loans
FRANK SITARIK
HOME OWNERS GUILD 5343 CALUMET
TEL. 5080
FRED SLATHAR General Contractor
Industrial Work Home Building Concrete and Brick Masonry Stone Work --- Masonry Remodeling Tuck Pointing and Cleaning Store Fronts
5748 CALUMET AVE.
Phone 666
Hammond, Ind.
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CONTRACTORS
G. W. HUMPHREY
Plastering Contractor
6750 HOHMAN AVE.
Lathing Contractor
TEL. HAMMOND 2860
ERNEST RUETH GENERAL CONTRACTOR and BUILDER
Residential
Commercial Industrial
Modernizing Remodeling
Repairing
722 CHERRY
TEL. HAMMOND 3824
CONTRACTORS' SUPPLIES
STANDARD EQUIPMENT & SUPPLY CORP.
We carry a complete stock of Contractors' Equipment and Supplies
A few of the lines we represent :
Jaeger Machine Co .- Mixers, Pumps and Hoists
Concrete Engineering Co .- Steel Sash and Reinforcing Steel
Murphy Door Bed Company-Inador Door Beds and Kitchen Cabinets Sargent & Company-Finished Hardware
Kerner Incinerator Company-Incinerators Stewart Iron Works-Chain Link and Ornamental Iron Fences Schramm Co .- Air Compressors
Milwaukee Stamping Co .- Toilet Partitions
Mutschler Brothers Co .- Porta-Bilt Kitchen Cabinets
534-536 Michigan Street Hammond, Indiana
Tel. Hammond 3060
Tel. Chicago-Saginaw 8060
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CREDIT BUREAUS
TREAT YOUR CREDIT AS A SACRED TRUST
THARACTE
HAMMOND CREDIT EXCHANGE, INC.
Phones 4444 to 4450 inclusive 5248 HOHMAN AVE. HAMMOND, IND.
CREDIT REPORTS APPROVED BUREAU FOR F. H. A. REPORTS
Reports Anywhere in the United States, including Alaska, Australia, Canada, Cuba, England and Hawaii
Affiliations : Associated Credit Bureaus of America, Inc. Associated Credit Bureaus of Indiana, Inc. National Retail Credit Association
DAIRIES
Pure
MILK
Known for Quality and Service One of Indiana's Finest Milk Plants
DIXIE DAIRY COMPANY
1200 W. 15th Ave. Gary 6101 Gary, Indiana
(1943) R. 1. POLK & CO.'S
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PLEASANT VIEW DAIRY
"The Home of Better Milk"
Full Line of Pasteurized Dairy Products
2625 RIDGE RD. PHONE 55
HIGHLAND, IND.
DEPARTMENT STORES
SHOP AT SEARS AND SAVE
Sears Values
Men's Clothing Paint and Wallpaper Hardware and Supplies Sporting Goods Housewares Insulating Material Roofing and Siding Elgin Bicycles Automobile Accessories
Sears Savings
Shop Sears Catalog Way Over 100,000 Items
Buy and keep buying War Stamps and Bonds !
Use Sears Easy Payment Plan on purchases of $10 or more
SEARS, ROEBUCK AND CO.
452-454 STATE ST.
PHONE 3620
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EXCAVATING
R. J. MILNE TRUCKING CO.
Excavating Contractor
Let Us "UNLOAD" Your Trucking Problems
C
BLACK DIRT, SAND, CINDERS AND FLAG STONE GENERAL HAULING
.
PHONE 5598
6611 Kennedy Ave.
Hammond, Ind.
EXTERMINATING
Hammond Exterminating Co. FUMIGATING -- MOTH PROOFING DISINFECTING
Special Rates Given on Yearly Contracts
Scientific Pest and Rodent Control Service
OUR METHODS ARE Safe - Clean - Quick - Confidential
REFERENCES GLADLY FURNISHED ON REQUEST
615 State St.
Hammond, Ind.
Telephone Hammond 247
11943) R. L. POLK & CO'S
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FLORISTS
FIEDLER FLORAL CO.
H
DE
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FLOWERS
SE
AVICE
219 Kenwood Street
HAMMOND'S UNION FLORIST
Flowers for Every Occasion
FLORAL DESIGNS - WEDDING FLOWERS POTTED PLANTS LANDSCAPE GARDENING
Hammond, Ind.
Phone 3017
FLOWERS
If You Haven't a Garden in Which to Pick Flowers Make Us Your Garden and Come and Pick Ours. CALL HAMMOND 3490
HAMMOND FLORAL CO.
Greenhouse and Office 7048 HOHMAN AVENUE
FUEL OILS
TIMKEN Silent, automatic
Automatic Oil Heating Oil Burners, Oil Furnaces Oil Boilers, Air-Conditioning Units, Water Heaters
LIVE HEAT "FOR FUEL- BURN OIL"
BILL KOVACSY HEATING SERVICE FUEL OILS
VERIFIED! METERED for Accuracy
5826 Calumet Ave. Hammond, Ind. Phone Hammond 6544 VISIT OUR MODERN DISPLAY ROOM AT THIS ADDRESS
BACK UP THE MINUTE MAN!
Invest at Least 10% of All Your Income in War Bonds and Stamps
ALL Can Do This Much .. NO ONE Should Do Less
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FURNACES
A. R. HARRIS HEATING AND VENTILATING CO.
CAST - FURNACES - STEEL
We Repair All Makes of Furnaces, Stoves and Boilers, Vacuum Clean All Systems, with our Own Cleaner, at a very small cost. Sheet Metal Work in all its Branches, Gutters, Steel Castings, Skylights, Etc.
We specialize in Residential Air Conditioning, for as low as $125. Estimates Free. Cools in Summer-Heats in Winter. Fresh, Clean, Tempered Air for Comfort and Economy.
Electric Controls and Humidifiers.
Hammond, 4548 Hohman Ave. Phone 3023
Open Wednesday and Saturday Evenings
We Carry Parts For and Repair All Make of FURNACES
HESS FURNACES WINKLER STOKERS Phone 1074
"BUDD"
The Furnace Man
Sheet Metal Work of All Kinds Air Conditioning Vacuum Cleaning - Blowers Automatic Controls 586 FAYETTE ST.
Gas Fired Furnaces
H. M. DAILY HEATING COMPANY
GAS, OIL and COAL FIRED FURNACES and REPAIRS
Authorized Dealer for Williamson Furnaces, Oil Burners and Air Conditioning
6622 MADISON AVE. PHONE 7951
FURNACE CLEANING AND REPAIRING
1943 R. L .. POLK & CO'S
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FURNITURE
HESSVILLE FURNITURE, Inc. E. W. VIERK
Furniture and Appliances For The Home Featuring All Leading Lines Low Rent - Better Deals - Easy Terms 6731 Kennedy Ave.
Tel. Hammond 320
HOTELS
ILLIANA HOTEL
30 Minutes From Chicago's Loop
Reasonable Rates
TELEPHONE WHITING 600
Coffee Shop -- Cocktail Lounge
FREE PARKING
119th Street at Atchison Ave. Whiting, Ind.
INSULATION
HOME LUMBER CO.
Insulation
LUMBER -- MILLWORK SHINGLES AND PREPARED ROOFINGS
5720 Columbia Ave. Phones 4420-4421
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INSULATION
UNITED BOILER HEATING & FOUNDRY CO.
C. N. NAU, Pres.
OUR SPECIALTIES Structural Steel for New Building Construction We Fabricate and Erect GET OUR PRICES Smoke Stacks, Breechings, Tanks and Steel Tubing All Special Designs, Plate Work, Hoppers, Etc.
HEATING VENTILATING
The Best Warm Air Furnaces-General Sheet Metal Work-Copper Smith Work -Get Our Prices
General Ventilation Work in All Branches Get Our Prices
HOME INSULATION
Boiler Repairs, Day or Night - Re-ending of Boiler Tubes Let Us Inspect Your Boiler Before It Goes Down on Its Own Accord
PATTERNS-Wood and Metal
Ornamental Iron Work, Fire Escapes, Balconies, Railings, General Miscellaneous Iron Work-Soft Gray Iron, Semi-steel and Special Nickel Alloy Castings-Our manufacturing capacity from 1 1b. to 10 tons in weight-Total daily capacity 35 tons.
We maintain an efficient engineering department
4909 Hohman Ave. Telephones Hammond 65 and 66
INSURANCE
THE GREAT-WEST LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY WINNIPEG CANADA
OVER $660,000,000 BUSINESS IN FORCE
LUTHER G. BLOOMBERG RUDY J. TUSO
Agents
HAMMOND OFFICE Suite 506, 5305 Hohman Ave. Phone 2677
11943R. 1 POLK & CO.'S
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