Polk's Indianapolis (Marion County, Ind.) city directory, 1929, Part 8

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Publication date: 1929
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MAUD E. GRAH


735 PARK AVENUE


PHONE LINCOLN 0367


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BOX MANUFACTURERS


ALEXANDER BOX COMPANY


BOXES REBUILT BOXES AND BARRELS


LINCOLN 6776


BARRELS AND PACKING CASES BOUGHT AND SOLD


Local Distributors for the Chattanooga Mfg. Co.


"Quality" Cases and Shooks


DREXEL 1638


Chattanooga, Tenn.


1400-1420 S. Capitol Ave. and Indiana Ave. and Fall Creek


SECURITY BOX


THE PILFER-PROOF PACKAGE


Any shape, Any size, to carry Any weight, Any where, at home or abroad INDIANAPOLIS WIRE BOUND BOX Co 1300 BEECHER ST.


Corrugated Fibre Shipping Containers


Telephone Drexel 6500


INLAND BOX CORPORATION


INDIANAPOLIS 700 W. MORRIS ST.


INSURE


"On the Job 365 Days a Year"


YOUR LIFE for your family's sake YOUR PROSPERITY for your own sake YOUR BUSINESS for goodness sake, by placing your Advertisement in the


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BRASS


F. H .. ANGSENKAMP COMPANY


COPPERSMITHS and Brass Finishers


CANNING FACTORY EQUIPMENT


Manufacturers of Copper Steam Jacketed Kettles, also Tilting and Candy Kettles, Copper and Brass Coils, Bronze Tablets, Brass Railings, Etc. Dealers in Brass, Copper, Aluminum and Bronze in Sheet, Rods, Tubes and Wire. Bronze Bearing Metal, Piston Rods and Aluminum Solder. Phone, Lincoln 6538 130-142 East Georgia Street


BRICK


LARGEST MANUFACTURERS OF FACE BRICK IN THE WORLD


Manufacturers


HY-TEX BRICK


Distributors


ROUGH MINGLED REDS SANDED COLONIALS


ROUGH BUFFS ROUGH TANS


SALT GLAZE


SMOOTH BUFFS


HYDRAULIC-PRESS BRICK COMPANY


Member American Face Brick Association


Warehouse: 32nd and Monon R. R. Tel. Hemlock 1761


Office and Exhibit: 801-805 Board of Trade Lincoln 4425


ADDRESSING -- MAILING


In order for your Direct Mail ammunition to get across the waste basket with any degree of certainty, it is very necessary that it should be addressed legibly and neatly -POLK DOES IT !


In order that it get to the RIGHT party, for perusal, it is very necessary that it be sent out over the proper mail- ing list-POLK DOES IT !


Detailed information may be had by addressing the Mail- ing Department of


R. L. POLK & COMPANY


225 N. NEW JERSEY ST.


PHONE, RILEY 1101


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A. E. BRADSHAW, President JESSIE BRADSHAW, Secretary


EUGENE E. SIMS, Vice-Pres. CHARLES PIGMAN, Treasurer


ALLIED COAL AND MATERIAL CO. BUILDING MATERIAL FUEL


Phone: Lincoln 7581


Allied Building, 14 West Ohio Street


HATFIELD ..... PAINT CO.


Authorized Distributors for PRATT & LAMBERT Products "38" Preservative VITRALITE ENAMEL


61 Floor Varnish


104 S. MERIDIAN ST.


RILEY 5303-5304.


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BUILDERS' SUPPLIES


E. A. OGLE, Pres.


B. R. BATTY, V .- Pres.


CAPITOL CITY FUEL COMPANY


South Yard: State and Deloss Sts., Drexel 0263-0264 North Yard: 46th and Monon, Humboldt 7373 COAL, COKE and BUILDING MATERIALS Cement, Cement Blocks, Lime, Plaster, Sewer Pipe, Flue Lining, Roofing, Brick, Crushed Stone, Sand, Gravel, Steel Sash, Metal Lath


T. M. FITZGERALD, Mgr. Night Tels. Humboldt 5902 and Irvington 2877-R


C RE-SCREENED OAL and COKE OUR SPECIALTY


LIME, SEWER PIPE CONCRETE BLOCKS


Drain Tile, Brick, Cement and Plaster


Office, Warehouse and Coal Elevator, W. Michigan St. and B. & O. R. R.


FRED GOEPPER COAL & SUPPLY CO., Inc. EST. 1893 TELEPHONE-BELMONT-4704 INC. 1929


THE NAMES of Twenty-two Million Auto Owners


and their addresses, arranged by States, Counties, Streets in the larger cities, are available. Let us quote you on addressing from these Lists.


R. L. POLK & COMPANY


225 N. New Jersey Phone, Riley 1101


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BUILDERS


E. F. KOTTLOWSKI COMPANY


Your New Home-Remodeled Old Homes Reasonable Terms


ALSO GENERAL REPAIRING


WE BUILD AND FINANCE


203 WEST MAPLE ROAD


WA-5198


GARAGES REMODELING


ROOFING PAINTING


ANDERSON PERU MUNCIE LAFAYETTE


THE MID-WEST WAY


NOBLESVILLE ELWOOD DANVILLE TERRE HAUTE


LOW PRICES EASY TERMS The Midwest Home Service Co.


4216 College Ave.


Phone Humboldt 5885


MOTHERSHEAD & FITTON, Inc.


We Specialize in the Design and Construction of


INDUSTRIAL AND COMMERCIAL BUILDINGS AND APARTMENT HOUSES


HARRY R. FITTON, President OWEN M. MOTHERSHEAD, Sec. and Treas. JOHN F. ROSS, General Supt.


960 N. Pennsylvania Street Phone Riley 7070


Thomas A. Moynahan Construction Co.


GENERAL CONTRACTORS, BUILDERS and OPERATORS OF OFFICE BUILDINGS


Apartment and Hotel Buildings Warehouses and Storerooms


Architects, Owners, Realtors invited to use our service for tentative estimates Financial setups and appraisals for Indianapolis and Indiana cities


710-714 Union Title Bldg. Phones, Lincoln 3458; Riley 1371


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BUILDERS


Wm. M. Schumacher, Pres. and Treas. Wm. J. Schumacher, Vice-Pres. John A. Schumacher, Secretary


John A. Schumacher Company Contractors and Builders


PLANING MILL AND LUMBER YARD, 820 to 840 E. ST. CLAIR ST. Telephone Lincoln 7927


WM. C. SMITH HARRY E. SMITH


Sincere Snappy Service Signifies Supreme Satisfaction


Service Construction Company CONSTRUCTING ENGINEERS 301-302 CASTLE HALL BUILDING LIncoln 2211


GEORGE SHANER


Talbot 1820


ELMER SHANER Cherry 1465


SHANER BROTHERS BUILDING CONTRACTORS Repair Work and Remodeling Office-1025 Lewis St.


Cherry 3272


Indianapolis, Ind.


Strathmann Construction Company


GENERAL CONTRACTORS --- ENGINEERS 712-715 Meyer-Kiser Bank Bldg.


Phone Lincoln 5021


Indianapolis, Indiana


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BUILDING AND LOAN ASSOCIATIONS


1887


Be An Indianapolis Booster 1929


The Railroadmen's Building & Savings Association 1


Assets Over $56,000,000.00


More Homes have been "MADE IN INDIANAPOLIS" through our assistance than by any other like institution


W. T. CANNON, President 21-23 VIRGINIA AVENUE


CO-OPERATIVE SAVINGS and LOAN ASSOCIATION 224 North Delaware Street


6% ON SAVINGS UNDER STATE SUPERVISION


Authorized Capital $3,000,000 Lincoln 5228


We Have Never Paid Less Than 6%


ON SAVINGS


AND PAID-UP CERTIFICATES Under State Supervision Banking Department


Assets over $5,000,000 Surplus and Undivided Profits over 300,000 38 Years Old and Never Paid Less than 6 Per Cent. UNION NATIONAL SAVINGS & LOAN ASSN. 20 WEST OHIO STREET INDIANAPOLIS, INDIANA


Call for Last Statement and Full Particulars


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CAR MANUFACTURERS


INTER-STATE CAR AND FOUNDRY COMPANY


WELDING ELECTRIC ACETYLENE


Specializing in the Manufacture of


High Grade GRAY IRON AND SEMI-STEEL CASTINGS SEMI-STEEL "ISCAR IRON" FOR STRENGTH AND WEAR


George J. Diver, Pres.


Leo R. Meyer, V .- Pres., Treas. Please Address All Communications to the Frank B. Stout, Sec.


Company


APPRAISALS FURNISHED


CARTAGE AND STORAGE


PHONE LINCOLN 3737 Expert Riggers


Erection of Stacks, Boilers and Engines


"WE HAUL ANYTHING"


SAFES, MACHINERY AND HEAVY HAULING


Auto Trucks For Overland Hauling


TRUNKS AND HOUSEHOLD MOVING


THE W. S. FRYE TRANSFER 27 S. Alabama St. INDIANAPOLIS


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Your Advertisement Here


Would be constantly before the public-the buyers-twenty-four hours a day-three hun- dred and sixty-five days a year-every year.


-Think it over,


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MASSACHUSETTS AND BRIGHTWOOD AVES. (N. SHERMAN DR.) INDIANAPOLIS, INDIANA


NEW BODIES BUILT TO SPECIFICATIONS


CABS BUILT TO SPECIFICATIONS


BODIES OVERHAULED OR 0'7 :OREBUILT


CLEANERS


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Eight Family Laundry Services. Blankets, Pillows, Comforts, Spreads Beautifully Laundered


Udorless Dry Cleaning Miraclean CLEAN AS A BREATH OF SPRING


Dry Cleaning With Miraclean.


Rug Cleaning Hat Cleaning and Blocking


Town Laundry and Dry Cleaning Co.


MAIN PLANT 2901 E. Washington St. Cherry 1923


BRANCH Mass., Off Penn. Lincoln 8198


The J. D. EASTMAN COMPANY INCORPORATED


SUPERIOR CLEANERS and DYERS


Phones-Cherry 6900-6901-6902


203 Massachusetts Ave. 816 and 818 Dorman St. INDIANAPOLIS, INDIANA


Swiss efases soil restores character to garments ยท rugs. and drapes


LI 3505


Swing Cleaners


CLOTHING


MORRISONS FOUNDED 1894 KNOWN FOR REMARKABLE VALUES 26-28 West Washington Street Coats, Suits, Dresses, Fur Coats, Furs, Sweaters, Underwear, Shoes, Hosiery, Millinery PHONE RILEY 1359


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COAL


A. E. BRADSHAW, President JESSIE BRADSHAW, Secretary


EUGENE E. SIMS, V .- Pres. CHARLES PIGMAN, Treasurer


ALLIED COAL AND MATERIAL CO. BUILDING MATERIAL FUEL


Phone: Lincoln 7581 Allied Building, 14 West Ohio Street


INDIANAPOLIS COAL COMPANY OFFICE, 234-240 BANKERS TRUST BLDG.


THE


BURNING QUESTION


A YARD FOR EVERY DISTRICT


Phone Riley 4491


PROMPT SERVICE


JOHN A. GEORGE, Pres.


Dealers and Distributors of All Kinds of Fuel


CEMENT and LIME SEWER TILE FACE BRICK LATH and PLASTER CEMENT BLOCKS BUILDING TILE


Plastic Wall Texturing Materials Water-Proofing and Other Specialties


M. K. FOXWORTHY, Gen. Mgr.


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COAL


H. A. ROGERS, President


The A. B. Keeport Company, Inc.


Wholesale and Retail Dealers in All Kinds of BUILDING MATERIAL


Coal and Coke, Lime, Cement, Mortar Colors, Gypsum Wall Plaster, Lath, Hair, Plaster Paris, Fire Brick, Flue Lining, Sewer Tile, Keystone Wall Plaster


Yards and Office, 620 N. Senate Ave. INDIANAPOLIS, IND. Phones: Lincoln 5437 and 5438


E. A. OGLE, Pres.


B. R. BATTY, V .- Pres.


CAPITOL CITY FUEL COMPANY


NORTH YARD: 46th and MONON HUMBOLDT 7373


SOUTH YARD: STATE and DELOSS STS. Drexel 0263-0264


COAL, COKE AND BUILDING MATERIALS


Cement, Cement Blocks, Lime, Plaster, Sewer Pipe, Flue Lining, Roof- ing, Brick, Crushed Stone, Sand, Gravel, Steel Sash, Metal Lath


T. M. FITZGERALD, MGR. Night Tels. Humboldt 5902 and Irvington 2877-R


RE-SCREENED


COAL & COKE LIME, SEWER PIPE CONCRETE BLOCKS


OUR SPECIALTY Drain Tile, Brick, Cement and Plaster Office, Warehouse and Coal Elevator, W. Michigan St. and B. & O. R. R.


FRED GOEPPER COAL & SUPPLY CO. Inc.


EST. 1893 TELEPHONE-BELMONT-4704


INC. 1929


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COAL


J. L. Hogue Fuel & Supply Co. COAL and COKE Quality and Quantity Guaranteed


Phone Talbot 4798


29th and Canal


PEOPLES COAL AND CEMENT CO.


(Established 1903)


Main Office, 1109 E. 15th


Phones, Cherry 4890-1-2-3-4-5


Yards Cover the City


J. LE ROY POTTER, Pres. JOS. L. POTTER, V .- Pres. ROBERT F. POTTER, Sec .- Treas.


POTTER COAL & MATERIAL CO.


Retailers of the Best Grades FUEL and BUILDERS' SUPPLIES MANUFACTURERS QUALITY CEMENT BLOCKS 3515 East Washington Street Irvington 4463


Irvington 4464


Wm. Schrolucke Coal Corporation


Famous Knox County, Indiana 5th Vein Mine Panhandle Bicknell, Indiana On Pennsylvania Railroad Sullivan County No. 5 Carlisle, Indiana on C. & E. I. R. R. Dana No. 5, Dana, Ind. On. C. I. & W. R. R.


PRODUCERS OF INDIANA STEAM and DOMESTIC COAL INDIANAPOLIS


2238 N. Meridian St.


CHICAGO OFFICE 360 North Michigan Ave.


Exclusive Sales Agents for "PRIMROSE COAL"


Genuine No. 4 Mined at Linton and Jasonville, Ind. on Monon R. R. and C. M. & St. P. R. R.


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COFFEE


HOOSIER COFFEE COMPANY


1417 Southeastern Ave.


Indianapolis Phones Drexel 1025-1026


Roasters of Good Coffees


Catering to Hotels-Clubs-Restaurants-Grocers


COLLECTIONS


COLLECTIONS


ADJUSTMENTS REPORTS


North American Mercantile Agencies 307 FOUNTAIN SQUARE THEATRE BLDG. INDIANAPOLIS, INDIANA


H. H. HUNGATE, Pres.


Drexel 7200


SAN FRANCISCO SALT LAKE CITY PHILADELPHIA INDIANAPOLIS MINNEAPOLIS ROCHESTER CINCINNATI MILWAUKEE HARTFORD PORTLAND BROOKLYN NEW YORK ST LOUIS


Adolph Al. Schwarz


LOS ANGELES JACKSONVILLE KANSAS CITY NEW ORLEANS PROVIDENCE PITTSBURGH LOUISVILLE BIRMINGHAM CLEVELAND BALTIMORE BUFFALO


ATLANTA


DETROIT


SEATTLE NEWARK BOSTON DALLAS


CHAMBER OF COMMERCE BLDG. CINCINNATI, OHIO TEL. MAIN 5280


CHICAGO DENVER


OMAHA


COSTUMERS


HARRY K. LANDES CO.


HIGH SCHOOL AND COLLEGIATE CAPS AND GOWNS MASQUERADE AND THEATRICAL COSTUMES


FAMOUS "HARYKO" COSTUMES


WIGS, BEARDS AND MAKEUP


837 N. Illinois St. Indianapolis, Ind. Agent ATWATER KENT RADIOS


Phone Riley 3655


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Commercial Collections


HOUSTON


MEMPHIS


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DETECTIVE AGENCIES


THE NATIONAL DETECTIVE BUREAU CO., INC.


Ohio Corporation - Lincensed and Bonded in Indiana


Criminal and Civil Investigations Current and Delinquent Collections


Indianapolis Office Suite 1010 Odd Fellow Bldg.


H. S. PADDOCK Indiana State Manager


Phones: Riley 4380, Night and Sunday, Drexel 2037


QUIGLEY HYLAND AGENCY, Inc. DETECTIVES


FORTY YEARS EXPERIENCE-CIVIL AND CRIMINAL INVESTIGATORS- OUR STORE TESTING DEPARTMENT IS COMPLETE


If your inventory shows up short, try our Store Audit Department to stop leaks and losses. We specialize on work for Attorneys, Insurance and Bonding Companies and Corporation work of All Kinds-Also All Lines of Industrial Work.


LOCAL OFFICE-INTERNATIONAL SECRET SERVICE ASSOCIATION, with 80 Offices in the United States, Canada and Europe.


Member-International Association Chiefs of Police, National Bureau of Identification, International Asso- ciation of Identification, Indianapolis Chamber of Commerce, Represents Stores Mutual Protective Association


ALL CONFIDENCES WILL BE SACREDLY GUARDED


Day Phones, Riley 9596-9597 Night Phone, Hemlock 1888


Established 1885 Licensed and Bonded THE H. C. WEBSTER DETECTIVE AGENCY


CORRESPONDENTS IN THE PRINCIPAL CITIES OF THE WORLD SATISFACTORY SERVICE GUARANTEED-CONSULTATION FREE We Specialize on Intricate Detective Matters Requiring the Services of Highly Trained Operatives, Adaptable to the Varied Wants of Our Clientele


H. C. WEBSTER, Superintendent Protective Department Indiana Bankers' Association and of the H. C. Webster Detective Agency


SUITE 810 HUME-MANSUR BUILDING Night Phone, Irvington 4025


Lincoln 2665


MAILING LISTS THAT YOU CAN RELY ON COVERING ALL TRADES-ALL LINES OF BUSINESS In All Parts of the United States and Canada R. L. POLK & CO. 225 N. NEW JERSEY ST. PHONE RILEY 1101


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DRUGGISTS


Hook's


37 Dependable Drug Stores 14 Convenient Indianapolis Locations


Quality and Service First --- Then Low Cut Prices


Whatever you buy at Hook's is of highest quality. We handle only the best.


Whenever you trade at one of our dependable drug stores, we endeavor to give you cour- teous efficient service.


Our cut prices, which are a constant, every day attraction, never mean a compromise in quality or service.


We Now Have 37 Stores In 15 Cities


-And Others Are Being Planned


Each store is in charge of a competent, registered pharmacist. Your prescription always will receive at Hook's prompt, care- ful attention. It will be filled exactly as prescribed by your doctor.


Hook's Stores Are, First of All, Drug Stores


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DRUGS-WHOLESALE


KIEFER-STEWART CO.


LARGEST WHOLESALE DRUG HOUSE IN THE CENTRAL STATES Jobbers and Importers of DRUGS, CHEMICALS, PHARMACEUTICALS, SUNDRIES AND CIGARS, WILMARTH FIXTURES, LIQUID CARBONIC SODA FOUNTAINS, CARBONATORS and ARNOLD ELECTRIC SIGNS 141-155 W. Georgia St. 201-211 S. Capitol Ave. INDIANAPOLIS, INDIANA Telephone, Lincoln 4321- 11 Trunk Lines


Mooney-Mueller-Ward Co.


Wholesale Druggists SUNDRIES - FOUNTAINS - FIXTURES


Lincoln 1531


101 South Meridian Street


DRUGGISTS' SUNDRIES


KIPP BROTHERS CO.


Established 1880 IMPORTERS AND JOBBERS


DRUGGISTS' & STATIONERS' SUNDRIES, ARTIFICIAL FLOWERS, NOVELTIES, FLAGS FIREWORKS, MASKS, HALLOWE'EN NOVELTIES, FANCY GOODS, HOLIDAY GOODS, DOLLS, TOYS, ETC.


117-19 S. Meridian Street Indianapolis, Indiana


Telephone, Riley 7112


LISTS -- Up-to-the-Minute Lists ANY BUSINESS-ANY LOCALITY


R. L. POLK & COMPANY


225 N. NEW JERSEY ST.


PHONE, RILEY 1101


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DRY GOODS


Ayres' New Building Brings Better Service to Indiana


Ayres' Eleven-Story New Building doubles the size of the present store. All present departments will be enlarged and fitted with new fixtures. Men's clothing, shoes and hats will be added. The new Ayres' promises Indianapolis better ser- vice and a more complete participation in the city's growth.


Ayres' stocks represent a selection of all that is newest and most interesting in merchandise from the market centers of the world. Ayres' buyers and Ayres' representatives are in constant touch with the leading designers and manufacturers of both the new and the old worlds-and the result of their effort creates a continued world's fair in Indianapolis.


L.S.AYRES & Co.


Washington at Meridian Street


Indianapolis


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DRY GOODS


THE WM. H. BLOCK CO.


INDIANA'S DOMINANT DEPARTMENT STORE


RILEY 6471


The Home of HART SCHAFFNER & MARX CLOTHES For Men and Young Men


ESTABLISHED 1883


WM. LAURIE CO.


THE STORE FOR RELIABLE MERCHANDISE


34-36-38 N. Pennsylvania St. Phone: Lincoln 7428


Complete Lines of Silks and Dress Goods, Laces and Dress Trimmings Ribbons and Notions, Corsets, Hosiery and Linens and White Goods Jewelry, Gift Novelties, Leather Goods, Neckwear, Art Goods, Knit and Silk Underwear, Slips, House Dresses and Negligees


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DRY GOODS


at WASSON'S


A Complete and Fashionable Line of Apparel and Accessories For Women, Misses and Children


JUST INSIDE THE WEST DOOR- A MEN'S FURNISHING SHOP


6-18 West Washington Street 34-40 Monument Place


RINK'S CLOAK HOUSE, Inc. INDIANA'S LARGEST SPECIALTY SHOP


WOMEN'S, MISSES' AND CHILDREN'S HIGH Quality Apparel at Moderate Prices!


29-37 NORTH ILLINOIS STREET


MULTIGRAPH IT


FOR BETTER MULTIGRAPHING


CALL R. L. POLK & CO.


225 N. NEW JERSEY ST. PHONE, RILEY 1101


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EDUCATIONAL


Butler University


INDIANAPOLIS, INDIANA


"The Greater Butler at Fairview"


BUTLER COLLEGE of ARTS and SCIENCES BUTLER COLLEGE of RELIGION


Affiliated With: John Heron Art Institute Arthur Jordan Conservatory of Music


Teacher's College of Indianapolis


DISTINGUISHED FACULTY --- HIGH STANDARDS


Four Year courses leading to the following degrees: A. B., B. S., M. A., M. S., B. S. L., B. D., B. M.


"Housed in the Beautiful Arthur Jordan Memorial Buildings, with 246 Acres of Natural Woodland Campus, possessing an Athletic Plant incomparable in the middle west, equipped with the best of college furnishings in both laboratory and classroom."


Summer Session begins June 17, 1929 Fall Semester begins September 16, 1929 Catalogue Mailed on Request


DR. ROBERT J. ALEY, President


Arthur Jordan Memorial Hall 46th and Sunset Ave. Hu. 1318-19


Butler City Office-Li. 1850 1101-05 Fletcher Sav. & Tr. Bldg.


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EDUCATIONAL


STRONG - PROGRESSIVE - DEPENDABLE


ORA E. BUTZ


FRED W.CASE


J.T. PICKERILL


R.H.PUTERBAUGH


W. L. STUMP


DIRECTORS OF Indiana Business College


Comprising the Following Ten Schools:


Marion Business College Marion


Muncie Business College Muncie


Logansport Business College Logansport


Anderson Business College Anderson


Kokomo Business College Kokomo


Lafayette Business College Lafayette


Columbus Business College


Columbus


Richmond Business College Richmond


Central Business College Indianapolis


Vincennes Business College Vincennes


CENTRAL, which is under the direct supervision and principalship of Fred W. Case, is the Indiana Business College of Indianapolis. Strong courses are offered in Bookkeeping and Accountancy, Shorthand, Typewriting, Higher Accounting and Business Administration, Machine Bookkeeping and Secre- tarial Training.


Business men in need of competent office help will please call our Free Employment Department, Lincoln 8337, and ask for the Department Manager or for Mr. Case. No charge made to anyone for this service.


For particulars concerning courses, call, write or telephone for Budget of Information.


CentralBusiness College


Pennsylvania and Vermont, First Door North Y. W. C. A., Indianapolis


INDIANAPOLIS CITY DIRECTORY (1929)


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EDUCATIONAL


A Select School in a Select Location


WE OWN AND OCCUPY AN ENTIRE BUILDING FAVORABLE SURROUNDINGS COR. DELAWARE AND NORTH STREETS


LAIN PRIVATE BUSINESS COLLEGE


COR. DELAWARE & NORTH STS INDIANAPOLIS


Our Corps of Teachers are of Unquestioned Abil- ity. Individual Instruction given to each Student. We place our Students in good paying positions. Write or Telephone Us for Catalog and for Full Particulars Regarding Our Methods.


Fairy Business College


Telephone: Riley 4440


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EDUCATIONAL


UNIVERSITY OF INDIANAPOLIS-DEPARTMENT OF LAW


THE INDIANA LAW SCHOOL


Faculty Instructors and Special Lecturers


James A. Rohbach, Dean


Robert N. Fulton


Fremont Alford


William G. White


Howard W. Adams


Louis B. Ewbank


Edward M. White


Henry M. Dowling


Samuel E. Garrison


The course of study extends through three years of thirty-five weeks each. Instruction is by cases, text-books, recitations and lectures. The school offers many advantages to students, being located in the center of the city, and in close proximity to all the courts, both federal and state. All expenses reasonable. For further information address


JAMES A. ROHBACH, A. M., LL. D., Dean 302-322 Columbia Securities Building


Phone, Riley 3433


143 East Ohio Street


The St. Agnes Academy


(Sisters of Providence of St. Mary-of-the-Woods) 1350 N. MERIDIAN ST.


A MODERN BOARDING AND DAY SCHOOL WITH AN IDEAL LOCATION


A special appeal to those desiring refining environments in addition to superior educational advantages. Preparatory, High School and Primary Courses, Music, Drawing, Painting, Art Expression and Gymnasium.


A Thorough Instruction by a Competent Corps of Teachers


LINCOLN 4102


INDIANAPOLIS CITY DIRECTORY (1929)


L. Roy Zapf


John W. Kern


James M. Ogden


Joseph G. Wood


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ELECTRICAL REFRIGERATION


KELVINATOR


The Oldest Domestic Electric Refrigeration Kelvinator Indianapolis Inc. DISTRIBUTORS


Salesroom 122 Monument Circle Phone Riley 2850


Office and Service Dept. 216 Indiana Terminal Warehouse Bldg. Phone Riley 4244


ADDRESSING - - - MAILING


In order for your Direct Mail ammunition to get across the waste basket with any degree of certainty, it is very necessary that it should be addressed legibly and neatly-POLK DOES IT!


In order that it get to the RIGHT party, for perusal, it is very necessary that it be sent out over the proper mailing list-POLK DOES IT! Detailed information may be had by addressing the Mailing Department of


R. L. POLK & COMPANY 225 N. New Jersey St. Phone Riley 1101


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ELECTRICAL


LIGHTING FIXTURES SUPPLIES, APPLIANCES


RADIO SETS AND INSTALLATION ZEROZONE ELECTRICAL REFRIGERATORS Electrical Construction Work OF ALL KINDS


See the Complete Display At Our Store


The anborn Electric


Buy Electrical Goods From an Electrical Store 309 N. Illinois, Opp. Y. M. C. A. Riley 9584


R. P. OBLINGER, Pres.


WM. A. SHAFER, V .- Pres. C. C. MATHEWS, Treas. and Genl. Mgr.


FRED G. BALZ, Secretary.


COS.


"CAPITOL QUICK SERVICE"


CAPITOL ELECTRIC CO.


Wholesale Electrical, Telephone and Radio Supplies


122-124 S. Senate Avenue, Indianapolis, Ind. Telephones Riley 9436-9437-9438


EVERYTHING ELECTRICAL Supplies-Fixtures-Appliances-Radio


Hatfield ELECTRIC CO. "The House Electric"


RILEY 5412


MARYLAND AND MERIDIAN


INDIANAPOLIS CITY DIRECTORY (1929)


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ELECTRICAL


LAKE STATES GENERAL ELECTRIC SUPPLY CO., Inc.


Indianapolis Division


326 to 350 W. Georgia St. Phone, Private Exchange, Lincoln 8445


Complete line of Telephone, Central Station, Industrial and Contrac- tor Dealer Electrical Supplies at Wholesale Only.


Distributors for RCA Receivers and Accessories Hot Point Line and Thor Washers and Ironers


CLARENCE P. LANDRETH CHAS. C. DEFIBAUGH


Landreth Electric Company


OFFICE AND SHOP IN Empire Life Building, 252-254 Hudson St.


N. Branch, 4180 College


Tel. Humboldt 5012


We Specialize Armature Winding, Motor and Generator Repairs, Control De- signing and Repairs


Shop Phone: LIncoln 4697 Night Phone: CHerry 5973-R2


HARRY E. RASMUSSEN, Pres. ALFRED J. NATHO, V .- Pres.


PAUL H. KELLER, Sec .- Treas.


Peerless Electric Supply Company 122 SOUTH MERIDIAN STREET INDIANAPOLIS "Peerless" all that the name implies


Phones, Riley 2365 2366


Distributors: STEINITE RADIOS EDISON MAZDA LAMPS ROBBINS-MYERS FANS ELECTRICAL SUPPLIES TELEPHONE SUPPLIES


THE VARNEY ELECTRICAL SUPPLY CO. 539-49 MADISON and S. PENN at MERRILL ST.


WESTINGHOUSE AGENT JOBBERS R. C. A. DISTRIBUTOR ELECTRICAL SUPPLIES - APPARATUS - MAZDA LAMPS RESIDENCE AND COMMERCIAL LIGHTING FIXTURES RADIO SETS AND EQUIPMENT


WHOLESALE ONLY PRIVATE EXCHANGE, LINCOLN 3301


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ELECTROTYPE


Not the Oldest ... Not the Largest


but the BEST


in SERVICE QUALITY COURTESY


LIncoln 6910-PHONES-RIley 3805


WRIGHT ELECTROTYPE CO. 127 NORTH EAST STREET


ELECTROTYPES OF EVERY KIND


LEAD MOLDED WAX MOLDED


COPPER FACE


NICKEL STEEL FACE


ON WOOD ON METAL


UNMOUNTED


BEVELED CURVED


WAX PLATES MULTIGRAPH PLATES


BINDERS' STAMPS-EMBOSSING DIES-TINT PLATES, ETC.


All Good-None Better PRINTERS' SUPPLIES


INDIANAPOLIS ELECTROTYPE FOUNDRY 341 to 349 EAST MARKET STREET TELEPHONE RILEY 3445


THE NAMES of Twenty-two Million Auto Owners


and their addresses, arranged by States, Counties, Streets in the larger cities, are available. Let us quote you on addressing from these Lists.


R. L. POLK & CO.




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