Polk's Indianapolis (Marion County, Ind.) city directory, 1933, Part 9

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Publication date: 1933
Publisher: R.L. Polk
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HARDWARE


YOU CAN GET IT AT VONNEGUT'S


VONNEGUT HARDWARE CO.


Wholesale - Retail Now 4 Stores


WINERY & MANUFACTURER


KITCHEN UTENSILS MEAT MARKET OUTFI


STOVES RANGER


& NEFRIGERATONA


Factory and Mill Supplies Contractors' Equipment Tools For All Trades


Factory Equipment Paints and Varnishes


Builders' Hardware


Restaurant Equipment


Upholstery Materials Toys and Sporting Goods


Household Utilities of All Kinds


DISTRIBUTORS FOR VON DUPRIN SELF-RELEASING FIRE EXIT LATCHES AND OTHER BUILDERS' SPECIALTIES


VONNEGUT HARDWARE CO INDIANAPOLIS


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HARDWARE


HARDWARE -- CERTAINLY BARRETT


BARRETT HARDWARE CO.


530-534 E. Washington Phone Riley 0295


HARDWARE HOSPITAL


Jan TRADE MARK amp


QUALITY STAMP


ARDW


gan TRADE MARK amp


QUALITY STAMP


Danilowith


"Indiana's Largest Jobbing Institution"


Most Modernly Equipped for the Quick Distribution of HARDWARE and KINDRED LINES


The Van Camp Trade Mark on any Merchandise is a guarantee of HIGHEST QUALITY


Van Camp Hardware & Iron Co. Exclusively Wholesale INDIANAPOLIS


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HARDWARE


CHARLES KOEHRING


880-882 VIRGINIA AVE.


PHONE DREXEL 1417


Hardware - Paints - Norge Electric Refrigerators STOVES and RANGES Oil Burning Heating Stoves


Wire Fencing


Iron Pipe and Fitting


HEATING CONTRACTORS


RICHARD A. SHURLEY President and Treasurer


ROBT. E. POEHNER V .- Pres., Sec. and Gen. Supt.


W. H. JOHNSON & SON CO. HEATING AND VENTILATING CONTRACTORS AND ENGINEERS


Steam and Hot Water Heating, Hot Blast Heating and Ventilating, Complete Power Installations, Majestic American, Kelsey, Indiana Warm Air Furnaces


330-32 EAST ST. JOE STREET Telephones, Lincoln 3306-3307


Acme Radiator Shields and Enclosures


NOTICE


Mark Your City Directory


So you can identify the book should it be stolen


OVER 100 COPIES WERE LOST BY SUBSCRIBERS IN 1932


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HOTELS


CLAYPOOL HOTEL


At the City's Busiest Corner


Indiana's Largest and Best


600 ROOMS-FIRE PROOF ATRIUM CAFE --- COFFEE SHOP SANDWICH GRILL


BANQUET HALLS AND PRIVATE DINING ROOMS AND TWO LARGE CONVENTION HALLS


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HOTELS


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The HOTEL ANTLERS


250 OUTSIDE, LIGHT, AIRY ROOMS RATES: $2.00, $2.50 and $3.00


LUXURIOUSLY FURNISHED


Egyptian Tile Swimming Pool FREE to Guests Bowling Alleys-Ballroom-Free Parking


Tastily prepared food served in the COFFEE SHOPPE at moderate cost. Special d'Hote Dinner for as low as 75 cents.


Our Ballroom is available for Fraternity, Sorority, Club or Con- vention social events. Special rates for group dinners. Accom- modations for Bridge Parties. Call LI. 2351.


R. I. GRIFFITH, Manager


750 N. MERIDIAN


INDIANAPOLIS


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HOTELS


MAROTT APARTMENT HOTEL


Meridian at Fall Creek Blvd.


INDIANA'S FINEST RESIDENTIAL HOTEL


ABSOLUTELY FIREPROOF


Over 1,000 Rooms Ranging from Single Room to Residential Apartments of 10 to 12 Rooms with 2 Showers and 2 Tub Baths


Furnished and Unfurnished Apartments Attractive Accommodations and Rates to Transients


The Last Word in Luxurious Living


To those of discriminate taste who are considering a new home, the Marott invites you.


As Indiana's newest and finest residential hotel it possesses an appeal, a gracious air, a spirit of service in the best traditions of modern living. A typical unfurnished housekeeping apartment as low as $50.00 a month on lease, monthly rates a little higher. Complete Hotel Service. Most ex- cellent cuisine and service in our famous Crystal Dining Room.


Telephone TAlbot 4800


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HOTELS


Indianapolis' Distinctive Hotel


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FIRE PROOF


MODERN


HOTEL SEVERIN INDIANAPOLIS


400 ROOMS WITH BATH AND CIRCULATING ICE WATER


Restaurants, Lunch Room, Private Dining Rooms, and Banquet Halls CUISINE EXCELLENT


Convention Hall and Roof Garden-Seating 600


W. H. WELLS, Manager


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HOTELS


Sheffield Inn


a hearty welcome awaits you


Tucked away, slightly off the beaten path, and away from the hustle and noise of downtown-yet it is well located and only a few minutes from the Commercial District.


The Coffee Shop is noted for well cooked, well balanced meals, at sensible prices.


Our "Hunt Room" is available for Private Dinner Parties


Sheffield Jun A Quaint Old English Tavern 958 NORTH PENNSYLVANIA ST. INDIANAPOLIS


Garage In Connection


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HOTELS


Truthfully a Good Hotel


Hotel Washington


30-34 E. WASHINGTON


Fireproof --- Modern 300 Rooms --- 200 Rooms With Bath Cafe and Cafeteria


Assembly Hall for Banquets and Luncheon Facilities Weekly and Monthly Rates


One Guest Tells Another


AAA HOTEL C. E. EHLERS, Mgr.


TEL. RILEY 7541


W. B. and H. J. SMITH, Proprietors A. B. RIGGS, Assistant Manager


THE DENISON HOTEL


HOMELIKE ATMOSPHERE 220 ROOMS-ALL OUTSIDE EXPOSURE SPECIAL RATES TO PERMANENT GUESTS ALSO OPERATE STUBBINS HOTEL GEORGIA & ILLINOIS


BREVORT HOTEL OHIO & ILLINOIS


PENNSYLVANIA AND OHIO STREETS


INDIANAPOLIS, INDIANA


Large Assembly Halls for Conventions and Meetings


Names Appearing in Black Letters


IN THIS DIRECTORY are the names of those people who ACCOMPLISH THINGS and are entitled to favorable consideration, if for no other reason than their public- spirited support of measures which make for progress. They represent that ENERGY AND PUSH so essential to the commercial prosperity of the City, and in dealing with them no mistake will be made. The publishers are honored in thus making them better known to the public.


-Patronize Them


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ICE


ICE ICE CUBES


ICE REFRIGERATORS COAL


CAPITAL ICE REFRIGERATING CO. 356 W. NORTH STREET LINCOLN 2313


4 PLANTS


24-HOUR SERVICE


-


MAILING LISTS


Polk's Lists are always reliable. We can address your envelopes from our Lists. Let us figure on your next Campaign, either fur- nish you these Lists outright or "MAKE YOUR WAY THE POLKWAY."


R. L. POLK & COMPANY


225 N. New Jersey


Phone, Riley 1101


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ICE CREAM


Telephones Riley 5402-5403-5404


JESSUP & ANTRIM ICE CREAM CO. Inc.


Velvet


ICE CREAM


Fancy Ice Cream in All Flavors and Forms Suitable for Service on Any Occasion


713-715 N Illinois Street


Indianapolis


BALLARD ICE CREAM CO.


MANUFACTURERS OF HIGH GRADE ICE CREAMS


BEST SERVICE


BEST PRICES "NONE BETTER" LINCOLN 2526


BEST GOODS


HOME OWNED


315 NORTH ALABAMA STREET


HOME OPERATED


EVERITT ANTRIM, President J. MARTIN ANTRIM, Vice-President CLARENCE J. HILL, Asst. Sec .- Treas. WALTER R. KEMPER, Sales Mgr.


THE FURNAS ICE CREAM COMPANY INC.


ESTABLISHED 1878


DISTRIBUTING BRANCHES KOKOMO, IND. MORRISTOWN, IND. LANCASTER, OHIO NEWARK, OHIO WELCH, W. VA. ELKHART, IND.


Manufacturers of FURNAS ICE CREAM


"The Cream of Quality"


FACTORIES INDIANAPOLIS, INDIANA FORT WAYNE, INDIANA SOUTH BEND, INDIANA COLMBUS, OHIO AKRON, OHIO


INDIANAPOLIS, IND.


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INSURANCE


THEODORE STEIN, JR. INSURANCE


NATIONAL FIRE INSURANCE CO. OF HARTFORD, CONN.


MECHANICS & TRADERS INSURANCE CO. OF NEW ORLEANS


GLOBE INDEMNITY CO. OF NEW YORK


241 Consolidated Bldg. INDIANAPOLIS, INDIANA Phones : Lnicoln 6374-6375


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INSURANCE


Your business future -


Plan your insurance program in the same sound fashion you have planned your business future. Books and talks with business experts have aided your rise - why not have a talk with an insurance expert about planning your insurance ?


AM


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ÆTNA-IZE WITH A. L. RUST, Supervisor WITH P. W. SIMPSON GENERAL AGENCY ÆTNA LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY 10th FLOOR, ILLINOIS BLDG. RILEY 9505


One of the Strongest and best managed Financial Institutions in the World.


All forms of Participating and Non-participating Life Insurance and Annuities. Also Accident, Health and Group Insurance.


THE AETNA HAS SERVED THE PUBLIC FAITHFULLY FOR EIGHTY-THREE YEARS A POLICY FOR EVERY NEED


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INSURANCE


ANNUITIES


INSURANCE


AMERICAN CENTRAL LIFE


INSURANCE COMPANY INDIANAPOLIS


Old Line Legal Reserve Established 1899


HERBERT M. WOOLLEN, President


Guaranteed Benefits


Guaranteed Low Cost


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INSURANCE


Program Insurance


FOR --


The Education of Your Children Life Income for Your Wife


Trust Funds for Your Wife and Children Corporation Policy for Your Business Lump Sum Insurance for Indebtedness and Inheritance Taxes Stock and Partnership Retirement Insurance


THIS IS THE MODERN WAY TO HANDLE YOUR LIFE INSURANCE


May we ask you whether, in going over your affairs and in making your plans for 1933, you need additional life insurance for your family or your business, or inheritance taxes? If you have any kind of a prob- lem involving a life insurance question, we will be more than glad to exert every effort to solve it for you, even though you do not desire additional insurance.


HACKLEMAN & SHIELDS AGENCY


When you see us, don't think of Life Insurance. When you think of Life Insurance-SEE US.


Ward H. Hackleman Roy Shields


Malcolm M. Moore Frank J. Cleland H. Edgar Zimmer Jean Black P. R. McAnally


Donald R. McIntosh


Herman C. Emde


Robt. V. Gilliland Lee B. Smith George C. Schwier


Wm. Chestnutt


Fannie C. Graeter


Richard H. Habbe


Charles L. Nicholson


Thaddeus R. Baker


Whitney W. Stoddard


John C. Worley


P. J. Sertell


Mary Hostetter


Massachusetts Mutual Life Insurance Company


Established 1851


300 Continental Bank Building Telephone Riley 7381


This Advertisement paid for by the Indianapolis Agency


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INSURANCE


LIFE INSURANCE Is


A Constructive Investment


because it is one kind of property that can be purchased on the installment plan that is self completing in event of disability or death.


J. FRANK HOLMES


is qualified to serve your Investment Needs from a broad field of company connections and experience.


HUME MANSUR BUILDING


Riley


1953


Indianapolis


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INSURANCE


Reserve Loan Life Insurance Co.


429 North Pennsylvania Street INDIANAPOLIS, INDIANA


MCMITY RESERVE LOAN LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY MCMIXY


With


FOR THE YEAR ENDING DECEMBER 31, 1932


Admitted Assets - $12,065,918.00


Reserves Covered by Deposit with State Insurance Dept. for Protection of all Policyholders


10,700,257.00


Surplus to Policyholders


703,806.00


Insurance in Force


75,000,911.00


Death Claims Paid in 24 Hours of Receipt of Proof


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INSURANCE


REDUCE YOUR INSURANCE COST


Everyone cannot buy Mutual Insurance. They must measure up to a high standard. But if you do meet the requirements you can save up to


25%


WRITE, PHONE OR CALL GRAIN DEALERS MUTUAL INSURANCE AGENCY Inc.


1740 N. Meridian, Grain Dealers Mutual Bldg. Phone Harrison 3000


J. J. FITZGERALD, Sec .- Treas.


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INSURANCE


H


WOODSMALL AGENCY'N


MEMBER OF THE


NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF INSURANCE AGENTS


All Forms of INSURANCE AND SURETY BONDS


Representing the


Seaboard Surety Company New Century Casualty Co.


Western & Southern Indemnity Co. Union Insurance Co. St. Paul Mercury Indemnity Co. Queen Insurance Co. Lincoln Fire Insurance Co.


St. Paul Fire & Marine Insurance Co.


Massachusetts Fire & Marine Insurance Co.


Seaboard Fire & Marine Ins. Co. Globe Underwriters Insurance Co. United Firemen's Insurance Co. The Carolina Insurance Co.


WE INSURE EVERYTHING BUT THE HEREAFTER


All losses adjusted and paid thru this office Apartment Managers


Lincoln 5391 Woodsmall Floor -Fidelity Trust Bldg. Indianapolis


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INSURANCE


GREGORY & APPEL


(INCORPORATED)


Insurance, Real Estate, Rents, Loans


247-249 North Pennsylvania St. Opposite Post Office


Lincoln 7491


THE NORTHWESTERN MUTUAL LIFE INSURANCE CO. OF MILWAUKEE, WIS.


are adding alert and energetic men to their sales organ- izatiton here in Indianapolis.


This is your chance to learn a business that offers a real opportunity to the man of sales ability.


The following men are now associated with this agency and are making a success of this business:


Chester W. Albright


James A. Baird


A. E. Baker C. C. Crumbaker Lawrence E. Dimond


Von E. Goodwin


J. Harry Holtman P. M. Isenbarger


Frank V. Mills


Guy E. Morrison


Eph Levin G. A. Van Dyke, Jr. Parry Oakes


Robert W. Litetll


Earle H. Lowe


W. D. Oakes


Carl McCann


E. A. CRANE, General Agent


THE NORTHWESTERN MUTUAL LIFE INSURANCE CO.


Lincoln 4311


627-632 Occidental Bldg.


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INSURANCE


THIS DIRECTORY IS IMPERFECT


For the reason that between the time the presses began to run it off and its delivery into your hands, many of those whose names appear have passed away.


This Suggests Life Insurance


BE INSURED - PREPARE NOW


JOEL T. TRAYLOR, General Agent and Associates


NORTHWESTERN NATIONAL LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY O. J. ARNOLD. PRESIDENT STRONG~ Minneapolis.Minn. ~ LIBERAL


Phone Lincoln 9694


504 Guaranty Bldg.


AMERICAN


STATES


MERIDIAN AT NORTH ST.


INDIANA'S LARGEST OLD LINE STOCK COMPANY SPECIALIZING EXCLUSIVELY IN AUTOMOBILE INSURANCE


AMERICAN STATES INSURANCE COMPANY


AUTO INSURANCE


LINCOLN 6454


82 YEARS of Service


THE INDIANA AGENCY OF THE


Berkshire Life Insurance Company OF MASSACHUSETTS


ONE OF THE OLDEST AND BEST COMPANIES IN AMERICA


N. B. MAGOFFIN, General Agent 614 Merchants Bank Bldg. Tel. Riley 3170


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INSURANCE


INSURE BY MAIL IN THE C. M. R. A. CHURCH MEMBERS ONLY- CLERGYMEN AND LAYMEN-ANY DENOMINATION- Ages 16 to 60 for Life; Ages 16 to 65 for Casualty


(Mail Order Company: It will save you money)


Estimated savings to precent members $100,000 yearly. 4 per cent legal reserve maintained plus $125,000 surplus. Life Insurance: Whole, 20-Pay, 20-Year- Endowment, Endowment at age 65, and Endowment at age 70. Premiums may be paid in cash or by note. Term Life also issued. Casualty Offer : Membership fee of $3.00 pays for Single Policy-$5.00 for Double-$7.00 for Triple Policy, pays introductory cost of Accident, Health and Burial Policy first three months.


CHURCH MEMBERS RELIEF ASSOCIATION


J. K. AKE, President 827-30 OCCIDENTAL BLDG. TEL. RILEY 9768 INDIANAPOLIS, IND.


THE CONNECTICUT MUTUAL LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY


HARTFORD, CONNECTICUT FONDED 1846 GEORGE K. JONES, General Agent CLAUDE C. JONES, Jr., Agency Assistant ISSUING LIFE AND ENDOWMENT, MONTHLY INCOME AND ANNUITIES, PARTNERSHIP AND CORPORATION POLICIES-RETIREMENT INCOMES INDIANAPOLIS AGENCY Elmer E. Wilmington, C. Otto Janus, E. H. Emry, B. Frank Wilson, Thomas L. O'Hern, Wade J. O'Hern, Charles S. Wilcox, Vincent I. Ryde, Alvin G. Iske, Richard A. Calkins, Frank M. Sanders, Hicks L. Conrad, Joe K. White, Carrol F. Kramer, Rudolph K. Haerle, Richard W. Neall, Seth H. Newland, Lester F. Moor- man, Cleo L. Hunt, Horace F. Hill III. M. A. LOFTON, Cashier


Suite 315 Circle Tower Telephones, Riley 3516-3517


COOLING-GRUMME-MUMFORD CO.


Represent LEADING COMPANIES WRITING ALL LINES OF INSURANCE


Fire, Compensation, Automobile, Bonds 308 Insurance Bldg., 8 East Market St. Telephone, Riley 6452


U. S. FIDELITY & GUARANTY CO.


FOSTER & MESICK MANAGERS


Fletcher Savings and Trust Building Telephone: Lincoln 6501


SURETY BONDS CASUALTY INSURANCE


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INSURANCE


J. A. COX, President


LINCOLN 7312


DON. G. TRONE, Sec'y


GENERAL UNDERWRITERS, Inc.


AGENCY MANAGERS


Indiana Travelers Assurance Company -


Automobile-Casualty Bonds-Liability Accident-Sickness Insurance


Associated Indemnity Corporation


7th Floor Meyer Kiser Bldg.


Indianapolis, Ind.


NATHAN H. RICHARDSON


HALL & HILL


INSURANCE and REAL ESTATE, RENTS and LOANS


Allemannia Fire Ins. Co. of Pittsburgh, Pa.


Security Insurance Co. of New Haven


Rhode Island Insurance Co. of Providence North River Ins. Co. of New York


Consolidated Indemnity Insurance Co. of New York SUITE 706 UNION TITLE BLDG., 155 E. MARKET ST. Automobile Insurance


Office Phone, Riley 5523


Res. Phone Talbot 1566


MYRON S. HARLAN


General Insurance


State Agent Globe-Rutgers Fire Insurance Co. Globe Underwriters Agency of New York


824 CIRCLE TOWER BLDG. PHONE RILEY 8391


JOHN RYNERSON, Pres. W. S. ARNOLD, Treasurer I. B. MUMFORD, Secretary


INDIANA LIBERTY MUTUAL INSURANCE CO.


Writing a Full Line of Auto, Workmen's Compensation and General Liability Insurance


LIBERTY


PR


INSURANCE


With Rates You Can Afford to Pay and Service You Can't Afford to Miss


Home Office, 412-16 Guaranty Bldg. Telephone Lincoln 4373


INDIANAPOLIS


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INSURANCE


1877 - 1933 "The Best Costs Less" Indiana Mutual Fire and Cyclone Insurance Company Indiana Union Mutual Insurance Company Farmers Mutual Liability Company A. H. MYERS, President HARRY P. COOPER, Secretary Insurance Building, Meridian at 21 st


LONDON & LANCASHIRE INDEMNITY COMPANY OF AMERICA


Fidelity and Surety Bonds


Workmen's Compensation, Liability Automobile, Plate Glass, Accident and Health, and Burglary Insurance "PERSONAL SERVICE" Walter G. Holt, Manager


303-304 Inland Bldg., 156 E. Market Indianapolis Administration Offices: Hartford, Conn. Lincoln 8400


Mutual Insurance Building


FIRE TORNADO AUTOMOBILE Lumber Mutual Agency


Agent for Old and Established Mutual Insurance Companies 25% to 30% Savings 518 North Delaware St., Mutual Insurance Bldg. TELEPHONE-LINCOLN 5346


INDIANA STATE AGENCY THE MUTUAL BENEFIT LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY HOME OFFICE NEWARK, NEW JERSEY Established 1845. Always Purely Mutual


Absolute Security with Liberal Policy Contracts


This Company Has Operated in Indiana for Over 80 Years-Old Policyholders Our References


W. J. GREENWOOD


WILLIAM H. TENNYSON, General Agent JOHN C. FAUNCE Special Agents


W.M. H. RECTOR


918 HUME-MANSUR BUILDING TELEPHONE LINCOLN 3488


23 E. OHIO ST. OPPOSITE THE POST OFFICE


INDIANAPOLIS


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INSURANCE


Organized July 15, 1884 Incorporated August 5, 1884


MUTUAL FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY OF INDIANAPOLIS


OTTO WAGNER, President CHAS. D. BROEKING, Treasurer


LOUIS C. BRANDT, Vice-President CHARLOTTE D. RIESS, Secretary


ROBERT C. GERSTNER, Asst. Secretary


Office: 505 Indiana Trust Bldg., 101 E. Washington Telephone, Riley 6038


This Is a Strictly Mutual Company, Organized by the People for the People


Our Non-Cancellable Disability Policy Pays Up to $300.00 a Month for Life The Pacific Mutual Life Insurance Co. of California


Our LIFE contracts are especially designed to afford YOU maximum PRO- TECTION, and to allow you to SAVE SAFELY and PROFITABLY.


JOHN E. SPIEGEL, General Agent


Geo. M. Spiegel F. C. Severns H. L. Yates


W. S. Gibson Kennedy Reese


Henry E. Gibson Theo. E. Root Geo. 'Potsy' Clark


Sue M. White JOHN H. STURM, Cashier


401 CHAMBER OF COMMERCE BLDG. LI. 2572


GEORGE W. PANGBORN (ESTABLISHED 1890)


General Agent for Indiana


Workmen's Compensation All Classes of Liability (including Automobile), Burglary, Personal Accident and Health Insurance, Automobile Fire and Theft, Property Damage and Collision Insurance, Parcel Post, Marine and Tourists' Baggage Insurance, Plate Glass, Power Plant, Turbine and All Electrical Lines, Steam Boiler and Fly Wheel Insurance, Fidelity and Surety Bonds, Fire and Tornado Insurance, Use and Occupancy Insurance.


CHARLES B. HAUK, Assistant General Agent Telephone, Riley 9407


P. E. KOPLEIN, Special Agent


1203-09 Fletcher Trust Bldg.


Indianapolis, Indiana


All Claims Adjusted and Paid Through This Office


Indianapolis Agency THE PROVIDENT MUTUAL LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY OF PHILADELPHIA, PA. A. G. SHOTPAUGH, General Agent Life-Endowment-Income-Partnership and Corporation Insurance


REPRESENTATIVES


Otis E. Logan


Harry Martin


Wm. E. Osborn Earl M. Winkle W. A. Clabaugh J. G. Purky Mrs. Isa H. Morris


CASHIER Geo. L. Sauer


928 ILLINOIS BLDG., 17 W. MARKET ST. TELEPHONE LINCOLN 6328


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INSURANCE


-THE DEPARTMENT STORE OF INSURANCE- Purcell's Insurance Agency Representing Leading Companies Writing All Lines of Insurance We Specialize in Burglary, Robbery, Holdup, Bad Check and Other Forms of Fraud Insurance


1730 North Meridian Street Indianapolis, Ind. HArrison 1800


STANDARD ACCIDENT INSURANCE CO.


OF DETROIT, MICHIGAN HAL C. MEYER, Resident Manager


FIDELITY and SURETY BONDS, CASUALTY INSURANCE


605-609 Fletcher Trust Bldg. Phones, Lincoln 7505-06 "STANDARD SERVICE SATISFIES"


WILLIAM H. STAFFORD


BLAKE STONE


EMPLOYERS GROUP


STONE, STAFFORD & STONE GENERAL AGENTS FOR INDIANA AND KENTUCKY


Telephones: Lincoln 1451-1452-1453-1454 6th Floor, Consolidated Building


Liability, Workmen's Compensation, Automobile Liability, Property Damage and Collision, Boiler, Engine. Fly Wheel and Electrical, Accident, Health, Fidelity, Burglary and Plate Glass Insurance


INVESTMENT BANKERS


Investment Securities


Indianapolis Bond and Share Corporation INDIANAPOLIS


(1933) R. L. POLK & CO.'S


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AN INVESTMENT WORTHY OF INVESTIGATING


AMERICAN LOAN COMPANY


Tax Exempt Preferred Stock


UMPHREY & HARTZ


INVESTMENTS


How Do You Decide on Your Investments?


The merits and safety of this offering are em- phatically substantiated by the company's enviable thirty-five year record of uninterrupt- ed profits and growth under present manage- ment. Immune from market fluctuations, in addition to ample safeguards for protection of your principal, this stock provides a much high- er long term tax-exempt yield than is com- monly expected from so conservative an in- vestment.


All Dividends have been earned and Paid Promptly when Due


Today ... Investigate Complete details gladly submitted on call or written request.


SUITE 820


CIRCLE TOWER


INDIANAPOLIS


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LAUNDRIES


Quality and Service


EXCELSIOR LAUNDRY


COMPANY


We do Dry Cleaning and Pressing


"Let Your Launderer be Your Cleaner"


Telephone Riley 3591


OFFICES 840-8 North New Jersey Street 907 Ft. Wayne Avenue 954 North Pennsylvania Street


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LAUNDRIES


26 to 30 N. Senate Ave.


THE BEST - GRAND LAUNDRY LINEN SUPPLY DEPARTMENT


RILEY


2555


"It pays to keep clean"


A Complete Linen and Towel Rental Service-Towels with Cabinet Service for Offices-Continuous Pull Down Towels-Face and Turkish Towels-Barber and Manicure Towels-Doctors' and Dentists' Towels-Dish and Glass Towels-Table Cloths and Nap- kins-Chair Covers-Coats-Frocks-Caps-Bib and Waist Aprons-Ladies' Aprons. Let us help your "P .- A."


LUX LAUNDRY


INC.


Where Everything is Washed with Lux


HUmboldt 1381


5301-07 Winthrop Ave.


LOANS


A Loan When You Need It


Payments Arranged to Suit Your Convenience Your creditors may be impatient. Pay them now and pay us in easy monthly installments. Any responsible, steadily employed man or woman can easily qualify for our service. TRUSTEES SYSTEM SERVICE Trustees System Co. of Indianapolis 225 North Delaware St. Lincoln 4587


NOTICE


Mark Your City Directory So you can identify the book should it be stolen


OVER 100 COPIES WERE LOST BY SUBSCRIBERS IN 1932


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LUMBER


BROOKSIDE LUMBER CO.


Specialists in Fine Cabinet and Millwork Bank and Store Fixtures Tanks of Red Cypress Woodwork of Any Description Hardwoods and Softwoods Greenhouse and Florists' Specialties


Hot-bed Sash, Pecky Cypress and Redwood Bench Lumber, Flats, Stakes, Etc.


1700 Massachusetts Ave.


Phone Cherry 0110


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LUMBER


GERVICE


The HOME LUMBER & SUPPLY CO. 916 E. MICHIGAN STREET RILEY 6535


JOHNSON MAAS COMPANY INC.


1012 EAST 21st STREET TAlbot 7000 Manufacturers of Finest Cabinet and Millwork Bank and Store Fixtures


Dealers in Lumber, Building Materials Roofing, Paint and Hardware Electric Refrigerators


A COMPLETE SERVICE


JOMASCO.


PRODUCTS WHERE QUALITY IS THE SPECIFICATION -


EVERY BUILDING NEED


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LUMBER


Good Lumber - Fine Millwork


BURNET-BINFORD LUMBER CO.


1400 W. 30th St.


Phones Talbot 0500, 0501, 0502


CARTER-LEE LUMBER CO.


Lumber and Building Materials Sash, Doors and Millwork


Phones Belmont 0301-0302


1607-1621 W. WASHINGTON ST.


Forbes-Hubbard Lumber Co.


Office and Yard: SHELBY STREET AND BELT RAILWAY


TEL. DREXEL 7400


INDIANAPOLIS, IND.


I am looking for some one --- Likewise, some one is looking for me


If I have something to sell and I am not listed in this Directory under the proper headings


I LOSE A CUSTOMER


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MAILING LISTS


LISTS


Compiled from Original Information


RESIDENTS --- INDIANAPOLIS Lists of all Indianapolis Residents Compiled from Door to Door Canvass, Classified by Occupation


BUSINESS LISTS --- NATIONAL


Dealers - Jobbers - Manufacturers Classified by Lines of Business Polk's National List Catalog No. 56 Sent Free on Request


AUTO OWNERS


Compiled from Original State Motor Vehicle Records, Showing Make, Body Style and Year


Indianapolis and U. S.


These Lists Available for Addressing on Rental Basis


R. L. POLK & CO.


225 N. New Jersey St.


INDIANAPOLIS, IND. RILEY 1101


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MARBLE AND TILE


Phone Factory Office CH. 4330


SINCE 1893


Phone Show Room LI. 4309


F. E. GATES MARBLE & TILE CO. Marble, Tile, Slate, Vitrolite Glass For All Purposes State Distributor for Snapon Tile


Show Room 822, Architects & Builders Bldg. Factory : Massachusetts Ave. and Adams


MECHANICS LIENS


Central Lien Corporation


"Service to the Building Industry"


Title Ownership Records by Common House Number Filing Service of Mechanics Liens


709-717 UNION TITLE BLDG. PHONE RILEY 4401


"Mailing Lists That Pull"




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