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UNION TITLE BUILDING 155 EAST MARKET STREET
OFFICERS
Abstracts
WILLIS N. COVAL . President ALBERT M. BRISTOR. . .. . Vice-Pres. and Treas.
H. E. STONECIPHER . Secretary
DIRECTORS
ALBERT M. BRISTOR MARION F. HINKLE
ALBERT F. BROMLEY
FRANK P. HUSE DICK MILLER
ARTHUR V. BROWN
VERN E. BUNDRIDGE FRED T. REED
WILLIS N. COVAL
TIMOTHY P. SEXTON
LINTON A. COX
GEORGE W. SNYDER
FRED C. DICKSON
H. E. STONECIPHER
GEORGE B. ELLIOTT
LEO F. WELCH
GEORGE C. FORREY, JR.
TELEPHONE, LINCOLN 8361-2-3
(1936) R. L. POLK & CO.'S
Title Insurance
Escrows
EDSON T. WOOD, Jr.
FRED G. APPEL ALLAN P. VESTAL
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ACCOUNTANTS
WESTERN-AUDIT-COMPANY
Certified Public Accountant
Suite 522 Circle Tower
Indianapolis, Ind.
Telephone, Lincoln 2738
AUDITS SYSTEMS COSTS TAXES
BIRNEY D. SPRADLING, C. P. A. CHARLTON N. CARTER, C. P. A. FLOYD H. KIRLIN, C. P. A. MERLIN M. BAILEY, C. P. A.
ULYSSES JORDAN, C. P. A. W.M. H. WALKER, C. P. A. WELLS V. BISHOP, C. P. A.
Spradling, Carter & Jordan, Associates
Certified Public Accountants
TAX SERVICE - AUDITS - SYSTEMS BUSINESS STATISTICS
307-314 Peoples Bank Building Riley 7214
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ACCOUNTANTS
ERNST & ERNST
Certified Public Accountants
Offices in All Principal Cities
INDIANAPOLIS OFFICE:
912 ILLINOIS BLDG.
HERDRICH & BOGGS
CERTIFIED PUBLIC ACCOUNTANTS
803-06 Electric Building
Telephone Riley 3963
INDIANAPOLIS GARY
W. M. MADDEN & COMPANY Certified Public Accountants
AUDITORS-SYSTEMATIZERS CONSTRUCTIVE ACCOUNTING FEDERAL AND STATE TAX SERVICE 1146-1148 Consolidated Bldg., 115 N. Pennsylvania St. Telephone Lincoln 3578
GEO. S. OLIVE & CO.
Certified Public Accountants
AUDITING, SYSTEMATIZING, CONSTRUCTIVE ACCOUNTING FEDERAL INCOME TAX PRACTICE
528 Chamber of Commerce Bldg.
Lincoln 1418
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ACCOUNTANTS
ROGERS & COMPANY
Accountants and Engineers HUME MANSUR BLDG., INDIANAPOLIS
COST AND PRODUCTION SYSTEMS INCOME TAX SERVICE INDUSTRIAL AND FINANCIAL AUDITS
UNITED CREDIT BUREAUS, Inc.
JESSE W. POTTER President
TREAT YOUR CREDIT AS.A SACRED TRUST
ROBERT K. GRAHAM Secretary-Treasurer
DIRECT INTERCHANGE with 1300 Credit Bureaus in the United States and Canada
CHARACTER
Allied Retailers Collection Clearing House Member Nat'l Consumer Credit Reporting
Corp. Member Nat'l Retail Credit Assn. Member Indiana Credit Bureaus, Inc.
WE SPECIALIZE ON WRITTEN REPORTS
310 Odd Fellow Bldg. 11 N. PENNSYLVANIA
Tel. Riley 5561
MILLER &
The Sign over your door
22 WT
tells the passer-by that you are there ready to serve him. But you also want to tell people, in all parts of the community, where you are and what you do.
But
The sign is only seen, however, by the small portion of the popu- lation who pass your way. Being fixed, it cannot reach out and tell somebody, a good prospect, on the other side of town about your business.
Your Directory Advertising
It directs buyers from all parts of the community to your business and to any par ticular service which they may require.
is before the entire community
FURNITURE
MILLER & SIMMONS 22 West ft
Furniture Headquarters
Home FurnitureCo. 540 Mlado St
The advertisers stand out as the leading and permanently pro-, gressive firms of the community.
You should make it easy for people to find you by putting in the directory such information as a buyer wants to know. For FREE suggestions on how to make your advertising most effective write-
R. L. Polk & Co. 322 Board of Trade Bldg.
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AFFILIATED WITH
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ADDRESSING AND MAILING
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 & CO.
225 N. New Jersey St.
Phone Riley 1101
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ADVERTISING AGENCIES
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A
CENTRAL ADVERTISING CORPORATION
. Complete Advertising Agency Service.
We welcome particularly clients who insist on their advertising producing results.
419 BOARD OF TRADE BLOG., INDIANAPOLIS
PHONE LINCOLN 7648
ADVERTISING SERVICE
HOME-TO-HOME DELIVERY FOR ADVERTISERS' SAMPLES AND LITERATURE
Providing a careful delivery by trained men messengers, (no boys), who work under close supervision. Every piece delivered to the door, without waste. A service as de- pendable as the mails at but a fraction of postage costs.
Covering all or selected sections of Indianapolis and other points in central Indiana. A proven service of over forty years standing. Used and commended by the fore- most local merchants and largest national advertisers.
PIONEER DISTRIBUTING CO.
PARCEL DELIVERIES (Established 1889 as Florea Adv. Co)
OFFICE AND WAREHOUSE-159-161 KENTUCKY AVE.
MESSENGER SERVICE PHONE LI. 4190 (Night Phone HU-7209)
A. B. WEYL, President
ARCHITECTS
PRESTON C. RUBUSH
EDGAR O. HUNTER
RUBUSH & HUNTER
- Architects ---
SUITE 1020 ARCHITECTS AND BUILDERS BUILDING
Telephone Lincoln 7671
Southeast Corner Pennsylvania and Vermont Sts.
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AUTOMOBILE
CHEVROLET
Sales CHEVROLET Service
Indianapolis Dealers:
Anderson Chevrolet Inc.
38th and Illinois Sts. Talbot 3700
Coburn Motor Co. Inc.
550 S. Meridian St. Lincoln 6388
Johnson Chevrolet Co.
1037 N. Meridian St. Lincoln 5361
North Side Chevrolet Inc.
836 E. 63d St. Humboldt 1336
Sholty Motor Co. Inc. 5436 E. Washington St. Irvington 1124
Superior Chevrolet Inc. 552 E. Washington St. Lincoln 4378
Washington Auto Sales Co. 400 N. Capitol Av. Lincoln 7396
West Side Chevrolet Co. 2419 W. Washington St. Belmont 1450
America's Finest Low Priced Car
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AUTOMOBILE
Indianapolis Buys Its
New
Cars Ford Trucks
From
C. O. Warnock Co.
(You Know Us)
THE MEN THAT KNOW THE FORD
813 to 823 E. Washington St. LIncoln 8396-7
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AUTOMOBILE
TUDEBAKER
Litzelman and Morrison, Inc.
TUDEBAKER
2004 N. MERIDIAN STREET Studebaker Distributors
"Smart To Be Seen In, Smarter To Buy" Parts -- Sales -- Service Fine Used Cars - Terms - Trades TALBOT 0900
Packard, "Ask the Man Who Owns One"
PACKARD- INDIANAPOLIS INC.
1510 N. MERIDIAN ST.
TELEPHONE RILEY 5324
INDIANAPOLIS
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AUTOMOBILE
H. M. Van Matre, Inc. Oldsmobile
Sales and Service
Used Cars
3756 College Ave.
Tel. Washington 1933
(A FACTORY BRANCH)
AUBURN ESTABLISHED
AUBURN AUTOMOBILE SALES CORPORATION
AUBURN and CORD SALES and SERVICE
1021 No. Meridian St.
Phone Lincoln 6462
Indianapolis, Ind.
SERVICE THAT SELLS
QUALITY THAT TELLS BEARD'S SCIENTIFIC BRAKE SERVICE, Inc. Brakes Relined and Adjusted DISTRIBUTORS OF WESTINGHOUSE AUTOMOTIVE AIR BRAKES AND SERVICE AIRDRAULIC BOOSTERS For Light Cars and Trucks
Free Wheeling Brakes Our Specialty
119 N. EAST STREET
LINCOLN 7736
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AUTOMOBILE
RAY GRIDER
H. Y. TINCH
Ford
PHONES, HUMBOLDT 1351-1352
CARS - SERVICE - TRUCKS Broad Ripple Auto Co. Authorized Ford Dealers 819-21-23 East 63rd Street Indianapolis, Ind.
Ford
SALES, SERVICE PARTS AND ACCESSORIES
DODGE and PLYMOUTH
MOTOR CARS-PARTS-SERVICE
CAPITOL MOTORS CO. Gibson Building, 447 N. Capitol at Michigan St. Phone: Lincoln 5394 Used Car Store, 1404-10 W. Washington St., Bel. 1047
CENTRAL RUBBER & SUPPLY CO. 118-20 S. MERIDIAN ST. PHONE RILEY 6421
Wholesale Distributors
BRUNSWICK TIRES AUTO ACCESSORIES RUBBER CLOTHING
EXIDE BATTERIES
GARAGE EQUIPMENT
MILL SUPPLIES
Manufacturers LEATHER BELTING
LINCOLN
BROWNING GENT CO., Inc. LINCOLN FORD 10TH AND MERIDIAN RILEY 8655
Ford
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AUTOMOBILE
THE GIBSON COMPANY
ESTABLISHED 1898 Indianapolis, U. S. A. Branches: Lima, South Bend, Ft. Wayne, Terre Haute, Kalamazoo, Evansville WHOLESALE DISTRIBUTORS Automotive Equipment and Supplies, Replacement Parts, Norge Electric Refrigerators "GIBSON SERVES THE WORLD"
433 N. Capitol Ave. at Michigan
Phone Lincoln 3321
BILLY GRIMES TIRE COMPANY
"The Biggest Little Shop in Town"
222 W. Michigan
24 Hr. Service
Lincoln 1538
Guarantee Tire and Rubber Co.
Auto Supplies, Tires and Tubes, Replacement Parts, Bicycles, Sporting Goods, Radio, Electric Refrigerators, Paints and Enamels
DOWNTOWN 211 So. Illinois St.
PHONE RI. 7391
154 So. Illinois St. LI. 0676
NORTHSIDE
4147 College Ave. WA. 3036
3012 Northwestern Ave. TA. 1096 3210 E. 10th St. Tel. CHerry 0676
EASTSIDE PHONE
5606 E. Washington St. IR. 0964
SOUTHSIDE
938 Virginia Ave.
DR. 6551
WESTSIDE 2118 W. Washington St. BE. 2887
LATHROP-MOYER CO. DISTRIBUTORS OLDSMOBILE
SALES AND SERVICE
MERIDIAN AT 13th ST.
TEL. RILEY 6375
HICKMAN-MOYER SALES, Inc.
R. E. HICKMAN, Pres.
MERIDIAN AT 13th ST.
TEL. RILEY 6375
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AUTOMOBILE
HOWARD HOLCOMB INC.
New and Used
Cars-Trucks
Complete Service
3839-3841 East Washington St. 3209 East Washington St.
Phone Irvington 1115 Phone Cherry 0204
Kirschner Auto Service, Inc. 825-833 N. ILLINOIS ST. CALL US DAY OR NIGHT - RI. 1215 Tow-In Service Motor, Fender and Body Work, Painting Have Your Car BEAR-A-LINED For Easier Steering, Less Tire Wear, and Safer Driving Axles and Frames Straightened
LEWIS MOTORS, INC. SALES AND SERVICE
GOOD BUYS IN USED CARS
PLYMOUTH
DODGE
919-923 Virginia Ave.
PLYMOUTH Dial Drexel 7600
Hudson-Terraplane MOTOR CARS HUDSON LOSEY MOTORS TERRAPLANE INC. DISTRIBUTOR
1219-25 N. MERIDIAN
TEL. RILEY 9567
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AUTOMOBILE
MARKET
PARKING GARAGE
325 E. MARKET ST. AUTO STORAGE Li .- 0260
- -
TOW-IN SERVICE WRECKS REBUILT ONE STOP SERVICE
24 HOURS SERVICE
ROSS J. MOORE, Prop.
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MONARCH MOTOR COMPANY
BUICK --- PONTIAC
RILEY 3347
1018 NORTH MERIDIAN STREET INDIANAPOLIS, INDIANA
PROMPT SERVICE MURAT TIRE & BATTERY CO. VULCANIZING NICK-O-LIFE BATTERIES GOODYEAR TIRES - PHILCO RADIOS
DEPENDABLE SALES AND SERVICE
310 East Ohio St.
Telephone RIley 6650
CHEVROLET/
CHEVROLET /
North Side Chevrolet, Inc. Sales -- Service -- Parts -- Tires Used Cars With an OK That Counts
836 E. SIXTY-THIRD ST. Phone HUmboldt 1335 BROAD RIPPLE
USED CAR STORE 544 E. WASHINGTON ST. PHONE LINCOLN 9651
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AUTOMOBILE
C. OFF & CO.
"We Take the Dents Out of Accidents" Complete Wreck Rebuilding TOW IN SERVICE DAY OR NIGHT
107 N. EAST ST.
LINCOLN 1549
PERSONAL SERVICE HARRY A. SHARP COMPANY
Cars Parts
Ford
Trucks Repairs
443-457 Virginia Avenue
Drexel 5020
Indianapolis
SHOLTY MOTOR CO. Inc.
Parts
Over 17 Years on East Washington at 5436 for Economical Transportation
Service
CHEVROLET
Painting Rebuilding
NEW AND USED CARS-TRUCKS KNOWN FOR SQUARE DEALING
5436 E. WASHINGTON PHONE IR. 1124
Used Car Dept. 1910 E. Washington Phone Lincoln 6944
AUTOMOBILE REBUILDING EARLW. SHOWALTER & CO., Inc.
Fender, Body and Top Work, Frame and Axle Straightening, Complete Paint Shop, Upholstering-Seat Covers-Wood Work. Complete Mechanical Dept. for All Cars. Towing.
24 HOUR SERVICE
40 W. WALNUT ST. Between Meridian and Illinois
PHONE RILEY 2596
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AUTOMOBILE
"Eventually We Will Be Recommended To You" 30th & CENTRAL SALES CO. CHAS. C. BABCOCK, Pres .- Treas.
FordĀ®
Complete Sales - Service
3009 CENTRAL AVE.
TALBOT 5550
Batteries Rentals Recharging
GRAHAM DISTRIBUTORS
Oiling and Greasing Washing Simonizing
WILES & WILSON MOTOR SERVICE, Inc.
COMPLETE REPAIRING ON EVERY MAKE OF CAR
3815 College Avenue
Indianapolis
Washington 2266
Brake Service Shock Absorber Service Tire Service
Open Sundays and Evenings
Motors Reconditioned Wrecks Rebuilt General Overhauling
The DIRECTORY IS THE COMMON 'INTERMEDIARY BETWEEN BUYERANDSELLER"
EVERY STORE
should appear in the Directory and the Directory should be in Every Store.
Besides its use to the storekeeper, it is a con- venience the customer looks for.
The store that offers an old Directory, or no Directory at all, fails to show its patrons a courtesy they will find elsewhere.
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AUTOMOBILE GARAGES
"A Most Convenient Garage"
Telephone Lincoln 1309
Indiana Parking Garage
(Strictly Fireproof)
143 to 147 East Market St. Between Pennsylvania and Delaware Sts.
Rates by Day, Month or Week Call For and Delivery Service
Uniformed Attendants at Leading Theatres, Clubs, Etc.
Parking
Oiling
Greasing
Washing Simonizing
TWENTY-FOUR-HOUR SERVICE
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AUTOMOBILE GARAGES
"A Most Convenient Garage"
Telephone Lincoln 3022
MERIDIAN GARAGE
(Strictly Fireproof)
216 N. Meridian St. Opposite Post Office
Rates by Day, Month or Week
Call For and Delivery Service
Uniformed Attendants at Leading Theatres, Clubs, Etc.
Parking
Oiling
Greasing
Washing
Simonizing
TWENTY-FOUR-HOUR SERVICE
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AUTOMOBILE 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. 60 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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BAGS
Always Reliable
Since 1911
If It's Made of Burlap or Cotton, We Have It
SEWED BURLAP
PRODUCTS
Twine Jute or Cotton Rope
BAGST
BAGS
RDWARE FITTING
New and Used
MAX KATZ
BURI
K
BAG
co.
INDIANAPOLIS, IND.
Bought and Sold
WIPING
CORDAGE
CLOTH
312-16 S. New Jersey
Riley 5534
BAKERS AND CONFECTIONERS SUPPLIES
BESSIRE & COMPANY
Incorporated
IMPORTERS, MANUFACTURERS, JOBBERS OF SUPPLIES AND EQUIPMENT . For BAKERS- ICE CREAM MANUFACTURERS CREAMERIES - DAIRIES - CONFECTIONERS
PHONE LINCOLN 6437
PENNSYLVANIA AND SOUTH STS. INDIANAPOLIS, IND.
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
431 Howard St., Detroit, Mich. 354 Fourth Ave., New York
INDIANAPOLIS CITY DIRECTORY (1936)
TWINES
Bags and Burlap
STRIPS
In All Sizes and Weights
BURLAP
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BANKING
Fletcher Trust Company
Northwest Corner Pennsylvania and Market Streets Indianapolis
Commercial Banking Savings Trusts
Conservative Investments Mortgage Loans Safe Deposit Insurance Travel
City-Wide Branches
6235 Bellefontaine Street 3001 North Illinois Street
1541 North Illinois Street 1533 Roosevelt Avenue
1125 South Meridian Street 2600 West Michigan Street
2122 East Tenth Street
500 East Washington Street 2506 East Washington Street 5501 East Washington Street 474 West Washington Street
1233 Oliver Avenue
Member Federal Reserve System Member Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
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BANKING
THE INDIANA NATIONAL BANK OF INDIANAPOLIS
CONDENSED STATEMENT OF CONDITION AT CLOSE OF BUSINESS DECEMBER 31, 1935
RESOURCES
Cash on Hand and Due from Federal Reserve and other Banks
U. S. Government Bonds, cates
$37,871,930.81
Other Bonds and Securities
6,666,509.59
Loans and Discounts
13,866,331.67
Overdrafts
25.31
Bank Building and Equipment
1,289,639.17
Other Real Estate Owned
85,170.63
Accrued Interest Receivable
34,393.19
Other Resources
19,596.93
$102,208,368.24
LIABILITIES
Capital
$3,000,000.00
Surplus .
3,000,000.00
$6,386,156.50
Undivided Profits
386,156.50
251,318.92
Dividend Payable January 2, 1936 Deposits
52,500.00
95,518,164.04
Bills Payable and Rediscounts .
None
Securities Borrowed
Other Liabilities
228.78
$102,208,368.24
OFFICERS
ARTHUR V. BROWN, President
GWYNN F. PATTERSON Vice-President
EDWARD D. MOORE.
. Vice-President
C. MERLE BROCKWAY Asst. Cashier
EDWARD C. W. WISCHMEIER Asst. Cashier
PAUL C. BUCKLER
Asst. Cashier & Auditor
LUDWIG G. BURCK.
Asst. Cashier
JOHN W. KELLER.
Asst. Cashier
HARRY R. FULLER . Vice-President
BYRON D. BOWERS. .
Asst. Cashier
ROBT. B. MALLOCH. Asst. Cashier
HENRY A. PFARRER
Asst. Cashier
JAMES L. FISH Asst. Cashier
JOHN R. FLETCHER
Asst. Cashier
DIRECTORS
ROY E. ADAMS . President
J. D. Adams Manufacturing Company
J. S. HOLLIDAY .... of W. J. Holliday & Company W. G. IRWIN President FRED G. APPEL Gregory & Appel, Incorporated
EUGENE H. DARRACH . President
Inter-State Car Company
NORMAN A. PERRY CHARLES S. RAUH . President
Belt Railroad and Stock Yards Company PETER C. REILLY
. President
. President
BRODEHURST ELSEY . Sec. - Treas. OBIE J. SMITH Republic Creosoting Company
EDGAR H. EVANS
Chairman of Board
Acme-Evans Co.
R. MALOTT FLETCHER Vice-President
and Cashier, Co-Trustee Malott Estate
SAMUEL B. SUTPHIN Beveridge Paper Company
WILLIAM L. TAYLOR
. Attorney-at-Law
RUSSELL L. WHITE .... Pres. White Baking Co.
Member Federal Reserve System - Member Indianapolis Clearing House Association
Real Silk Hosiery Mills, Inc.
Indianapolis Glove Co.
CLARENCE T. BRADY. Asst. Cashier
R. MALOTT FLETCHER .... Vice-Pres. & Cashier
WILLIAM P. FLYNN Vice-President
ROLLIN W. SPIEGEL Vice-President
ARTHUR V. BROWN. President
VOLNEY MALOTT BROWN Attorney-at-Law
President Irwin-Union Trust Company, Columbus, Ind. JOHN J. MADDEN .. . President John J. Madden Manufacturing Company GWYNN F. PATTERSON . Vice-President
G. A. EFROYMSON . President
O. J. Smith Realty Company President
INDIANAPOLIS CITY DIRECTORY (1936)
$42,374,770.94 Notes and Certifi-
$80,246,701.75
Reserves
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BANKING
Security Trust Co.
111-113 N. PENNSYLVANIA STREET
Under Conservative Management Since 1901
Banking Department
Checking Accounts of Corpora- tions, Firms, Individuals, Banks and Trust Companies Invited. We issue Interest Bearing Cer- tificates of Deposit.
Savings Department
Savings Accounts, Large or Small, invited. Interest com- pounded twice a year. Christmas and Thrift Clubs maintained.
Trust Department
We serve as Trustee, Executor, Guardian, Administrator, Regis- trar, Escrow Agent, and Trans- fer Agent. We specialize in Handling of Estates.
Insurance Department
We write Fire, Plate Glass, Bur- glary, Automobile, Rent, Com- pensation, Casualty, Tornado, Surety Bonds and all other lines except Life.
Real Estate and Rental Departments
Indianapolis Real Estate Board Member. We act as agent in Sale, Purchase and Exchange of Real Estate. We Collect Rents and take care of all details con- cerning the Management of Real Estate.
SAFE DEPOSIT BOXES $3.00 AND UP STORAGE VAULTS
Member-Indianapolis Clearing House Association Member-Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
IRVING W. LEMAUX President
GEORGE W. SNYDER Vice-President
WM. STOREN Vice-President
REILY G. ADAMS
. Secretary
HUGH V. BRADY Treasurer
G. S. BLUE
Asst. Treasurer
DIRECTORS
EDWARD W. HARRIS
FREDERICK E. MATSON
DANIEL HECKER
EDWARD B. RAUB GEORGE W. SNYDER
HUGH V. BRADY
IRVING W. LEMAUX
WM. STOREN
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BANKING
The Leading Trust Company of Indiana CAPITAL, SURPLUS AND PROFITS TWO MILLION THREE HUNDRED FIFTY THOUSAND DOLLARS
THE UNION TRUST COMPANY
OF INDIANAPOLIS 120 EAST MARKET STREET Company's Building Branch Bank, 1225 Kentucky Avenue
OFFICERS
ARTHUR V. BROWN. President
JOHN E. REED Vice-President
MERLIN M. DUNBAR .. V .- Pres. and Tax Officer
CHARLES N. FULTZ. . V .- Pres. and Trust Officer
HARRY F. MCNUTT
. Vice-President
ALFRED F. GAUDING . Vice-President
J. FLOYD KING . Vice-President
CHARLES T. BLIZZARD Auditor
CECIL A. BERRY.
. Asst. Trust Officer
DIRECTORS
FRED G. APPEL President Gregory and Appel
ARTHUR R. BAXTER
President The Keyless Lock Co.
ARTHUR V. BROWN President
VOLNEY M. BROWN Attorney-at-Law
BERKLEY W. DUCK
President The Spann Company
MERLIN M. DUNBAR
Vice-President
G. A. EFROYMSON
President Real Silk Hosiery Mills, Inc.
EDGAR H. EVANS Chairman of the Board Acme-Evans Co.
WILLIAM C. GRIFFITH President Griffith Distributing Corp.
WILLIAM G. IRWIN
President Irwin-Union Trust Co., Columbus, Ind.
WALTER C. MARMON Chairman of the Board Marmon-Herrington Company, Inc.
NORMAN A. PERRY
CHARLES S. RAUH
President Belt Railroad and Stock Yards Co.
PETER C. REILLY President Republic Creosoting Co.
REGINALD H. SULLIVAN Attorney-at-Law
SAMUEL B. SUTPHIN
President. Beveridge Paper Co.
RUSSELL L. WHITE
President White Baking Company
Capital, Surplus and Undivided Profits $2,350,000.00 Stockholders' Additional Liability $600,000.00
These Eleven Departments are anxious to be of Service to you BANKING, SAVINGS, BONDS, TRUSTS, INSURANCE, REAL ESTATE, RENTALS, STEAMSHIP, FOREIGN EXCHANGE, LOANS, JOINT STOCK LAND BANK DEPT.
Each department is under capable and experienced management assuring ACCURACY, COURTESY, SAFETY
Member of Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation We Invite Your Patronage
INDIANAPOLIS CITY DIRECTORY (1936)
. Secretary
EVERETT E. LETT .Asst. Treasurer
RICHARD A. KURTZ. . Asst. Secretary
HIRAM W. McKEE. Asst. Secretary
WILSON MOTHERSHEAD. Asst. Secretary
JOHN W. LUCKETT Asst. Treasurer
CORNELIUS O. ALIG . Treasurer
ALAN A. RITCHIE
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BANKING
FIDELITY TRUST COMPANY
148 EAST MARKET STREET PHONES RILEY 7471-7472-7473-7474
GENERAL BANKING
Real Estate-Rentals-Insurance-Safe Deposit General Trust Business
OFFICERS
FRANK E. MCKINNEY. President JOHN E. OHLEYER. . V .- Pres. - Treas.
ALBERT E. LAMB. . V .- Pres. - Sec. THOS. X. LANAHAN. Asst. Treas.
DIRECTORS
J. W. HANNON, Genl. Supt. of Plant, Ind. Bell Telephone Co.
RALPH E. HUEBER, Vice-Pres. - Treas., A. J. Hueber Co. JACKIEL W. JOSEPH, Attorney
WILLIAM C. KERN, Attorney
JOSEPH E. KERNEL, Optometrist, Wm. H.
Block Co.
FRANK E. MCKINNEY, President JOHN J. MINTA, Vice-Pres., Advance Paint Co. LOWELL H. PATTERSON, Real Estate
Men of Affairs ---
Safeguard their Estates by appointing a responsible Trust Company to act as Executor or Trustee. There is no reason why smaller estates should not be similarly protected. They are in greater need of it-can less afford to incur risk.
THE INDIANA TRUST COMPANY
PAYS INTEREST ON SAVINGS
OLDEST TRUST COMPANY IN INDIANA
CAPITAL AND SURPLUS - $2,000,000.00
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BANKING
BANKERS TRUST COMPANY
Southwest Corner of Pennsylvania and Ohio Streets, Indianapolis
Complete Banking and Fiduciary Service
. SAFE DEPOSIT BOXES
Investments-Insurance-Rental Property Managed Travel and Foreign Exchange-Modern Office Building
MARION COUNTY STATE BANK
GENERAL BANKING BUSINESS, REAL ESTATE, INSURANCE
TRUST DEPARTMENT RENTALS AND LOANS
OPEN 8 A. M. TO 4 P. M. SAFETY - COURTESY - SERVICE SATURDAYS 8 A. M. TO 5 P. M.
Tels. Lincoln 6354-6355
N. W. Cor. E. Market and Delaware
"Mailing Lists That Pull"
Send for a copy of our folder contain- ing "MAILING LISTS THAT PULL." It is a list of lists which Polk clients every- where in America have found to be big producers of sales. Gives full informa- tion regarding quantities, prices, etc.
R. L. POLK & CO.
322 Board of Trade Building
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BEVERAGES
Sterling Beer
Sterling Ale
DUNN BEVERAGE CO. Inc. DISTRIBUTORS
1440 N. Senate Ave.
Tel. Lincoln 3435
BRASS
COMPLETE WHOLESALE WAREHOUSING SERVICE
BRASS COPPER ALUMINUM MONEL STAINLESS STEEL
COMPRESSION FITTINGS
REFRIGERATOR SERVICE SUPPLIES
RAILINGS
BRONZE TABLETS
BRONZE
PHOS. BRONZE BEARINGS KICK PLATES and PUSH BARS
Indiana's Most Complete Non-ferrous Warehouse
Manufacturers of
BREWHOUSE EQUIPMENT CANNING FACTORIES
HOME CANNING SUPPLIES
SOLDERING FLUX & SUPPLIES
Steam Jacketed Kettles, Coils, Pharmaceutical Stills, Extractors and Pulpers
Coppersmithing and Brass Machine Work Fabricators of Monel Nickel and Stainless Steel Tank Coils and Kettles
F. H. LANGSENKAMP COMPANY-
229 E. South St.
Indianapolis, Ind.
Phone LI. 6538
Your delivery service needs a copy of the CITY DIRECTORY
So does your Collection Department, your Sales, Pur- chasing, Mailing and Every Other Department in your Business.
BUY DIRECTORIES FOR EACH DEPARTMENT SAVE TIME AND MONEY-BE EFFICIENT IN ALL
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BRICK
LARGEST MANUFACTURERS OF FACE BRICK-22 PLANTS
Manufacturers
HY-TEX BRICK
Distributors
ROUGH MINGLED REDS
SANDED COLONIALS
SMOOTH BUFFS ROUGH TANS
SALT GLAZE
CERAMIC GLAZE
HYDRAULIC-PRESS BRICK COMPANY
Local Plants:
Brazil, Indiana
Crawfordsville, Ind.
Office and Exhibit: 801-805 Board of Trade Lincoln 4425
BUILDERS
Wm. M. Schumacher, Pres. and Treas. Wm. J. Schumacher, Vice-Pres. John A. Schumacher, Secretary
John A. Schumacher Company
EST. 1875
Contractors and Builders
PLANING MILL AND LUMBER YARD, 820 to 840 E. ST. CLAIR ST. Telephone Lincoln 7927
BUILDING AND LOAN ASSOCIATIONS
THE FLETCHER AVENUE SAVING AND LOAN ASSOCIATION
Operated Under the Laws of the State of Indiana
Authorized Capital $40,000,000.00 10 EAST MARKET STREET INDIANAPOLIS, IND.
CHARLES R. YOKE, President FRED T. REED, Secretary
1890-1936
A vital constructive power in the development of Indianapolis for 46 years
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BUILDING AND LOAN ASSOCIATIONS
1887
1936
49 YEARS SERVICE
The Railroadmen's Federal & Savings Association First Mortgage Security Marion County Real Estate
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