Polk's Indianapolis (Marion County, Ind.) city directory, 1937, Part 603

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Publication date: 1937
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OLEOMARGARINE


STANDARD NUT MARGARINE CO.


Ask For It


DEMAND


At Your Grocers


Roosevelt Ave. from Lewis to Alvord Streets Telephone: Cherry 5040


CHURNED FRESH DAILY


OPTOMETRISTS


HUGH J. DAVEY


OPTOMETRIST


ONE Who Thoroughly Understands the Examining of the EYES


OPTICIAN ONE Who Makes, Grinds and Manufactures


A Complete Eyeglass Service That Satisfies


303 KRESGE BLDG.


Cor. Washington and Pennsylvania


TEL. LINCOLN 5780


ADOLPH H. SCHMIDT


CHAS. L. SCHMIDT, Inc.


Optometrists and Opticians


Every facility for a complete examination of the eye and furnishing glasses


Formerly in Dennison Hotel for twenty-two years 512 ODDFELLOW BLDG. 11 N. PENNSYLVANIA ST. TEL. LI. 7782


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.


INDIANAPOLIS CITY DIRECTORY (1937)


Standard


NUT MARGARINE


STANDARD NUT MARGARINE CO.


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OXYGEN MANUFACTURERS


L. L. BRANT, Pres.


J. R. BRANT, V .- Pres.


W. L. BRANT, Sec .- Treas.


BUY HOME PRODUCTS


INDIANA OXYGEN COMPANY


INCORPORATED 1915


Manufacturers of OXYGEN, HYDROGEN, NITROGEN AND ACETYLENE GASES WELDING. AND CUTTING APPARATUS AND SUPPLIES 435-445 $. DELAWARE PHONE LINCOLN 3514


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. 225 N. New Jersey St. Tel. Riley 1101 INDIANAPOLIS, IND.


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PAINT AND VARNISH


Hatfield Paint Co. Incorporated


29 E. Maryland St.


PRATT LAMBERT


PAINT -- ENAMEL - VARNISH


IMPERIAL


Mashable WALLPAPERS


Artists Materials, Sho Card Sign- Writers Supplies.


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PAINT AND VARNISH


GOOD GOODS CAPITAL CITY PAINTS NU-DA


PAINTS ENAMELS VARNISHES FINISHES


INDIANAPOLIS PAINT & COLOR CO.


Salesrooms: 120.124 S. Illinois St.


GENERAL OFFICE and FACTORY 640-44 N. CAPITOL AVE.


Phone: LINCOLN 1521 Glass Department and Warehouse


332-334.336.338.340 W. WALNUT ST.


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PAINT AND VARNISH


THE A, BURDSAL CO.


Paint Makers Since 1867


House Paints, Wall Paints, Enamels Automobile Paints, Varnishes, Stains, Etc.


Capitol Ave. and Georgia St.


LIncoln 7331-Private Exchange


RILEY 6090 Indiana Paint, Roofing & Supply Co., Inc.


OUR SERVICE INCLUDES


Painting


Reroofing


Roof Repairs


Plumbing


Brick Work


Factory Roofs


Remodeling Concrete Work


Hardwood Floors


Sheet Metal Work


Excavating


Plastering


Hot Air Furnaces


Electrical Work


Caulking


ESTIMATING SERVICE WITHOUT OBLIGATION


119 North Alabama Street


Indianapolis, Indiana


Harry G. Sargent Paint Company


Manufacturers of Pure Paint Products


Harry G. Sargent's Shell-Gloss and Gloss Wall Finishes The Stores for Personal Service


35 North East St. Phone Lincoln 6515-6516


'501 Massachusetts Avenue, Indianapolis Phone Lincoln 8616


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R. L. POLK & CO.


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Furnace Repairs Garages


Papering


Window Shades


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PAPER


Private Branch Exchange: Lincoln 7557-7558-7559


CAPITAL PAPER CO.


"Holdtite Brand means Quality"


Wrapping Paper, Paper Bags, Barrett's Roofing and Roofing Products, Cordage, Paper Tow- els, Cups, Cans and Other Paper Specialties.


. ĐẠIT.


SEALSKIN


PURE . SOFT . ADSORDENT


SEALSKIN TOILET, other Brands and Private Brands


223-227 West South Street Fairbanks-Morse Home Appliances Indianapolis


CRESCENT PAPER CO.


Printing Papers - Stationery Wrapping Paper - Twines - Toilet Tissue Paper Boxes - Paper Specialties Dairy Supplies - Ice Cream Specialties


211-217 W. GEORGIA ST.


PHONE RIlley 3491


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PAPER STOCK


Purchasers of WASTE PAPER


AMERICAN PAPER STOCK CO.


RI. 6341


320-330 W. MICHIGAN


WHEN YOU BUILD YOU BUILD TO LAST- IF YOU ARE WISE


An Advertisement in this Directory lasts a whole year, and it is worth as much the last day as on the first, for it is the only place people can be sure to find out some- thing about you.


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PATENT LAWYERS


ARTHUR M. HOOD WILLIAM PERRY HAHN HAROLD B. HOOD


HOOD & HAHN


Attorneys and Counselors in


PATENT AND TRADE-MARK CAUSES And Solicitors of United States and Foreign Patents, Trade-Marks and Copyrights Suite 1001 Hume-Mansur Building


Long Distance Telephone, Lincoln 2661


INDIANAPOLIS, IND.


VIRGIL H. LOCKWOOD RALPH G. LOCKWOOD ELMER L. GOLDSMITH DWIGHT B. GALT


1860-1932 THOMAS B. HUESTIS


LOCKWOOD, GOLDSMITH & GALT COUNSELORS-AT-LAW


PATENT AND TRADE-MARK CAUSES


United States and Foreign Patents and Trade-Marks


Patent and Trade-Mark Litigation conducted. Opinions as to the Validity of Patents and Infringements prepared. Contracts relating to Patents prepared or construed.


PHONE LINCOLN 7309 1209-1215 Fletcher Savings & Trust Bldg., Indianapolis, Ind. Earl Bldg., Washington, D. C.


SCHLEY & TRASK COUNSELORS IN PATENT CAUSES 801 HUME-MANSUR BUILDING INDIANAPOLIS


GEORGE B. SCHLEY VERNE A. TRASK THOMAS P. JENKINS


TELEPHONE RILEY 5144


MAILING LISTS


Polk mailing lists of firms guaranteed 98% deliverable. Lists of individuals guaranteed 95% deliverable. Send for Polk folder "Mailing Lists That Pull"-a gold mine of buyers of merchandise, service or securities.


R. L. POLK & CO.


225 N. New Jersey St.


Indianapolis, Ind.


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PHOTOGRAPHERS


CHAS. C. BRANSON Pres. and Mgr. Res. Tel. Humboldt 2820


PHOTOGE Tell the Story W. H. BASS PHOTO CO.


308-310 S. New Jersey St.


Commercial Photographers Riley 7747


ESTABLISHED 1897


Call Us for Photos of Furniture, Machinery, Glassware, Druggists' and Stationers' Sundries, Textile Fabrics, Buildings, Streets, Parks, Bridges, Drawings, Legal Papers, Show Windows, Large Groups, Cirkut Photos, Banquets, Lantern Slides, Enlargements


Old and New Photographs of Indianapolis


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Telephone, Private Branch Exchange, Riley 5461


Commercial Photographers


Machinery . Automobiles . Exteriors . Interiors and Hand Colored Photographs for Salesmen's Samples


222 E. Ohio Street Indianapolis Engraving Co. Wulsin Building


ERNEST C. ROPKEY, Pres. C. C. GOODRICH, V .- Pres. E. A. MORRIS, Sec .- Treas.


PHYSICIANS' AND HOSPITAL SUPPLIES


AKRON SURGICAL HOUSE, Inc.


Hospital, Physicians' and Sick Room Supplies Trusses, Elastic Hosiery and Abdominal Supporters, Orthopedic Appliances Private Room for Adjustments - Gentlemen and Lady Fitters Akron Trusses, worn in all parts of the world


221-223 N. Pennsylvania St.


Phone Lincoln 1506


ONE CERTAIN METHOD


of keeping sales up with production is to know where your prospects are. Polk Mailing Lists offer the most certain method of gaining this information. Highly specialized information on any line of business is available to those who wish to cover their market in a thorough manner.


R. L. POLK & CO.


225 N. NEW JERSEY ST.


INDIANAPOLIS, IND.


Directory Publishers- Mailing List Compilers-Addressing and Mailing Service


New York, N. Y Chicago, Ill.


Philadelphia, Pa. Pittsburgh, Pa.


Los Angeles, Cal. San Francisco, Cal.


Milwaukee, Wis. Seattle, Wash.


Indianapolis, Ind. Cleveland, Ohio


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PICTURES AND MIRRORS


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Pictures and Frames Moulding and Supplies Mirrors and Resilvering Lamps Art Goods and Gifts Artist Materials Advertising Displays


LYMAN BROTHERS INC.


31-33 Monument Circle Lincoln 5122


PLUMBERS' SUPPLIES


CENTRAL SUPPLY CO.


Jobbers of "American" Boilers and Radiation, "Sunbeam" Warm Air Furnaces, "Standard" Plumbing Fixtures, Oil Burners and Stokers, Pipe, Valves and Fittings, "Ever Hot" Heaters, "Stover" Water Softeners


Complete Stocks-Unusually Prompt Attention


ARCHITECTS, PLUMBERS: Bring your customers to our show-room. Finest Plumbing Displays, completely set up and in operation, in this section.


210-238 South Capitol Avenue Telephones-Riley 2383-4-5-6


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KOHLER OF KOHLER


CHAMBERS Plumbing & Supply, Inc.


PLUMBING and HEATING CONTRACTORS


466 Mass. Ave. Tel. Lincoln 5892


PLUMBING AND HEATING


HAYES BROTHERS, INC.


Contractors and Engineers


Heating, Ventilating and Power Equipment AIR CONDITIONING SYSTEMS REFRIGERATION, ICE MACHINES AND SUPPLIES PLUMBING, HOUSE DRAINAGE AND IRRIGATION SYSTEMS . AUTOMATIC FIRE EXTINGUISHING APPARATUS


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Tel. Riley 3321


236-238 West Vermont Street


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PRINTERS


PRINTING & LITHOGRAPHY DIRECT ADVERTISING SERVICE WIRE-O : LATEST FLAT BINDING BLANK BOOKS . STATIONERY


EVEY PRINTING CO. SHIELD PRESS


250 West Ohio St.


PSC


Phone Lincoln 5377


A responsible establishment, under experienced management, operating a complete plant, equipped with modern machinery and efficiently organized for economical production. We are interested in all classes of work, making everything from business cards to deluxe bound books and covering all commercial requirements with both letterpress and lithographic printing.


HOME OF THE SHIELD PRESS


-NORTH SIDE STATEHOUSE SQUARE-


FOUNDED IN 1848-IN INDIANAPOLIS SINCE 1883


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PRINTERS


MARK GRAY CO., INC.


QUALITY COMMERCIAL PRINTING SPECIALIZING NEWSPAPERS -LAW BRIEFS PROMPT SERVICE


223 E. Ohio


Phones : Lincoln 8431-8432


Call Riley 7110 F. B. NEFF PRINTING CO.


SPECIALTIES IN OFFICE STATIONERY


Prompt Service Printers 801 WULSIN BUILDING, 222 E. OHIO STREET


PRINTERS' EQUIPMENT AND SUPPLIES


TELEPHONE RILEY 5431


EVERYTHING FOR THE PRINTER


R. J. HEUSLEIN COMPANY


EQUIPMENT FOR PRINTERS +BOOKBINDERS+LITHOGRAPHERS 11 SOUTH MERIDIAN STREET .. INDIANAPOLIS . INDIANA


WHEN YOU BUILD YOU BUILD TO LAST- IF YOU ARE WISE


An Advertisement in this Directory lasts a whole year, and it is worth as much the last day as on the first, for it is the only place people can be sure to find out some- thing about you.


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PULLEYS


ROCKWOOD PULLEYS THAT PULL


Rockwood Paper Pul- leys "grip" better, therefore, they trans- mit more power; in- crease machine output, and improve quality of work.


More than 2500 differ- ent sizes available from stock. Also made in all combinations of di- mensions up to 72" di- ameter. Prompt de- livery.


The Rockwood organization has specialized in power transmis- sion equipment for many years. Let us solve your power transmis- sion problems for you.


,WEIGHT OF MOTOR


MOTOR PIVOTS HERE


Rockwood Pivoted Motor Bases increase belt life and capacity.


Rockwood Belt-Pull reconditions old belts.


Enjoy the long life trouble-free operation of Rockwood V-Belt Drives.


Large stocks of both sheaves and V-Belts are maintained for your convenience.


ROCKWOOD - BELT DRIVES


ROCKWOOD MANUFACTURING CO. 1801 ENGLISH AVE. INDIANAPOLIS, INDIANA


Phones Drexel 5572-3


P. O. Box 636


Distributors and Dealers Everywhere


(1937) .R. L. POLK & CO.'S


PUMP MANUFACTURERS


Steam Pumps


ESTABLISHED 1869 DEAN BROS. COMPANY


Power Pumps


Single Duplex


MANUFACTURERS OF PUMPING MACHINERY FOR ALL PURPOSE?


Oil Enclosed


Horizontal and Vertical


INDIANAPOLIS ND.


Roller Bearings


LIncoln 3432


CENTRIFUGAL PUMPS


LIncoln 3433


RAILWAYS


Now You Can RENT Your Own Motor Coach


For INSTANT INFORMATION About All Indianapolis Car or Bus Routes and Schedules


Your outing will be a greater success if you keep your group together. Our modern motor coaches can be rented by the hour for your party, club meeting or convention at ex- ceedingly moderate rates. Special sight- seeing tours with announcers will be provided if desired.


You'll be pleasantly surprised to learn- the low cost of this special service. Call our Chartered Coach Department - Riley 1571. Let us make you an immediate quotation.


Call Riley 1571


Ask for Service Department


INDIANAPOLIS RAILWAYS


The Advertisement that Lives and Works for a Year


YOUR ADVERTISEMENT HERE REACHES THE PROGRESSIVE CUSTOMER AT THE TIME HE IS LOOKING FOR YOUR SPECIAL PRODUCT.


A telephone call from you will bring more information as to its value


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323 WEST TENTH ST.


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REAL ESTATE


In Indianapolis It's -- W. A. BRENNAN, Inc.


Retail Store Locations Industrial Properties -- Commercial Buildings Long or Short Term Leases Sales -- Property Management Appraisals -- Insurance


428 ILLINOIS BLDG.


Market at Illinois St. Phone Riley 2315


C. O. JANUS, Pres.


E. J. NICOLAI, Sec.


N. L. KOEPPER, Treas.


J. S. CRUSE, Inc. Experienced Property Management Real Estate General Insurance


128 N. DELAWARE


RILEY 6412


HALL-HOTTEL CO., Inc. "COMPLETE REAL ESTATE SERVICE"


Farms Homes


Leases Appraisals


Rentals Property Management


INSURANCE (All Lines Except Life)-FIRST MORTGAGE LOANS


129 E. Market, Suite 912-914


Tel. Lincoln 2541


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REAL ESTATE


22 ACRES OF Factory and Warehouse Space VERY LOW RENT


Switching Service from Belt Line, Nickleplate and Electric Lines. Free Night Watchmen with trained Police Dogs. Two Large Central Heating Plants. Investigate before making Lease. Visitors Welcome. Ample Parking Facilities.


Indianapolis Industrial Center, Inc. EMERSON W, CHAILLE, President


MARTINDALE AT NINETEENTH


CHERRY 1945


J. G. MCCULLOUGH AGENCY


OLIVER H. CLARK, Proprietor


REAL ESTATE City and Farm Property Bought, Sold, Exchanged


INSURANCE


Fire, Casualty, Plate Glass and Automobile Insurance


Rentals, Insurance and Real Estate 106 N. Delaware St.


Phone: Lincoln 5596


ROOFERS


JOS. E. MATTINGLY, President EST. 1868


HENRY C. SMITHER ROOFING CO. Incorporated


SHEET METAL AND ROOFING CONTRACTORS Gravel, Slate, Tile, Tin, Iron Roofings, Repair Work


Office and Factory, 430 to 436 S. Meridian St. Phone, Lincoln 4937


Accurate Mailing Lists Any Business- Any Locality


R. L. POLK & COMPANY, Publishers 225 N. New Jersey St. Indianapolis, Ind.


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SANATORIUMS


NEURONHURST Dr. W. B. Fletcher's Sanatorium for Nervous and MENTAL DISEASES


A strictly psychopathic hospital for the treatment of all forms of Neuropsychoses by proper medication, careful nursing, and general hygienic treatment, in conjunction with the most modern and approved electro and hydrotherapeutic measures.


BATHS AND MASSAGE FACILITIES FOR TURKISH, NAUHEIM AND OTHER BATHS For Terms and Further Particulars, address DR. MARY A. SPINK, Superintendent PHONE, RILEY 3636 1140 E. Market Street, Indianapolis, Ind.


At. Jackson Sanitarium


MINERAL WATER


Comparable Only to Imported Vichy Waters Excellent Table - Hotel Accommodation's Steam and Therapeutic Baths Unexcelled for Rheumatic Conditions


3127-29 West Washington Street


Telephones Belmont 1579 Belmont 1219


A Directory Library


Containing City Directories from all over the Country is maintained in our office for your con- venience-Free to consult whenever you desire. THIS IS PART OF OUR SERVICE


R. L. POLK & CO.


322 Board of Trade Bldg.


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SAWS


ATKINS


SILVER STEEL SAWS


"A Perfect Saw for Every Purpose"


ATKINS (55


No. 55 Cross-Cut Saw


Solid Tooth Circular Saw


Dado Head


BLUE STAR HIGH


SPEED EC ATKINS & CO


Blue Star High-Speed Steel Machine Knife


No. 53 Hand Saw


ATKINS SILVER STEEL


Silver Steel Hack Saw Blade


We manufacture a com- plete line of Silver Steel Saws, Saw Tools, Ma- chine Knives and Mill Specialties.


Our expert Workman- ship, our famous Silver Steel, and our many exclusive patented fea- tures make products of our manufacture. "THE FINEST ON EARTH"


Your request for liter- ature descriptive of our products will receive our prompt attention. Write today to the nearest point named


below.


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Ask for No. 21 cata- logue


Inserted Tooth Circular Saw


ROL GRINDING W


Acrolite Grinding Wheel


ContoL CANTOL BELT WAX WATERPROOF OILPROOF.


Cantol Belt-Wax


"The 401" Hand Saw


No. 10 Hacksaw Frame


E. C. ATKINS and COMPANY


Established 1857


The Silver Steel Saw People


Home Office and Factory


402 S. ILLINOIS STREET


INDIANAPOLIS, IND.


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SHEET METAL


The TARPENNING-LAFOLLETTE CO. Pneumatic Engineers and Sheet Metal Contractors 1030 CANAL STREET


Press Brake Work


We Furnish and Install COMPLETE DUST COLLECTING SYSTEMS for Wood-Working Plants, Grinding and Polishing Rooms, Etc. BLOWER SYSTEMS for Ventilating, Heating, Drying, Etc .- ROOF VENTI- LATORS-SAFETY GUARDS for Machinery.


Factory or Industrial SHEET METAL WORK of All Kinds of 3/16" Plate and Lighter.


Stainless Steel and Monel Metal Equipment TELEPHONE RILEY 6963


WHEN YOU WANT TO KNOW:


-where a person lives.


-what his occupation is.


-who lives at a certain number on a street.


-where a street is located.


-the correct spelling of a name.


-the officers of a corporation.


-the partners in a firm.


-the solution to any of scores of prob- lems that pop up unexpectedly to annoy and baffle you.


-you can quickly find the answer in the City Directory.


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SHOES


ESTABLISHED 1884


MAROTT'S


Over 52 years the exclusive Home owned


FAMILY SHOE STORE


Serving Three Generations in Shoes From Babies to Grandparents


The Outstanding Shoe Store in America


BUY SHOES AT A SHOE STORE


18 and 20 East Washington Street Telephone Lincoln 5554


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SHOES


FINE FOOTWEAR FOR WOMEN FLORSHEIM - FOOT SAVERS -VITALITY - DOROTHY DODD HOSIERY AND SLIPPERS PHONE LINCOLN 7931


Skinner's Inc 2 DOORS WEST OF CIRCLE THEATER


35 MONUMENT CIRCLE · INDIANAPOLIS


SIGNS


General Outdoor Advertising Co. INCORPORATED


Outdoor Advertising POSTER AND PAINTED BULLETINS ELECTRIC and NEON SIGNS SIGNS OF ALL KINDS


EXECUTIVE OFFICES AND PLANT 511-523 Madison Ave.


PHONE Lincoln 2575


SPORTING GOODS


LEO. C. EMMELMANN, President WALTER E. ROEDER, Vice-President


EM-ROE SPORTING GOODS CO. SPORTING GOODS, GUNS AND BICYCLES


Wholesale and Retail


EXPERT Gun and Bicycle Repairing Tennis Racket Restringing


We Issue Hunting Licenses


209-211 W. WASHINGTON Opposite State House TELEPHONE-LINCOLN 3446


INDIANAPOLIS, IND.


LET US MULTIGRAPH IT-


A weekly bulletin to your sales force-multigraphed, of course-is an ideal and inexpensive way to keep every man happy and "hitting the ball." Letters, sales service and factory forms-in fact anything you wish duplicated in quantities-given the kind of attention which brings you back again and again.


R. L. POLK & CO.


225 N. New Jersey St.


Indianapolis, Ind.


Directory Publishers-Mailing List Compilers-Addressing and Mailing Service


New York, N. Y. Chicago, Ill.


Los Angeles, Cal. San Francisco, Cal.


Milwaukee, Wis. Seattle. Wash.


Philadelphia, Pa. Pittsburgh, Pa.


Indianapolis, Ind. Cleveland, Ohio


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STOKERS


STOKOL


The Automatic Coal Stoker


CUTS FUEL BILLS 20%


TO 80%


CUIT


MANUFACTURED " AND DISTRIBUTED BY SCHWITZER - CUMMINS Co.


INDIANAPOLIS


1128 East 10th St. Cherry 6100


THE IRON FIREMAN


IRON FIREMAN AUTOMATIC COAL BURNERS


"The Machine That Made Coal An Automatic Fuel."


K. A. RARICK COMPANY, Inc.


2003 N. MERIDIAN ST. TALBOT 2821


Nights and Holidays Riley 8847 or Drexel 2309


WE SERVICE ALL MAKES OF STOKERS


STORAGE


Storage Established 1895


Packing Phones : Riley 6561 ; Riley 3628.


Night Phones : CHerry 0699-W, CHerry 4579


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OTTO J. SUESZ


TRANSFER AND STORAGE


GARAGE


Otto J. SUESZ


Hauling


SUESZ


Office, 719-721 N. Pine, Cor. Walnut Indianapolis, Ind.


Warehouse and Repair Shop. Walnut and Pine Streets


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TANKS


LAST LONGER Arc Welded


Tanks in sizes fromm 25 to 25,000 Gallons. Special Tanks Built to


of Order. Complete Line Oil Equipment. Immediate Delivery.


Emerson - Scheuring Tank Co., Inc.


Manufacturers of TANKS and STEEL PLATE PRODUCTS


Jobbers of Bulk Plant, Filling Station and Garage Equipment


2Ist Street at Martindale Ave. Telephone Cherry 2100


TARPAULINS


SAVE YOUR OLD TARPAULINS


We Will Repair Them or Trade for a New One OUR TARPAULINS STRONGER AT NO EXTRA COST


Insulated Quilted Pads Made in All Sizes Canvas Bags for Every Use Made to Order


When better tarpaulins are built, we will build them.


MAX KATZ BAG CO., Inc.


312-16 S. New Jersey


Riley 9561


MR. BUSINESS MAN!


DON'T USE AN OLD DIRECTORY


This Directory is issued ANNUALLY. No other medium in the world gives the information contained herein, therefore it is CONSULTED DAILY FOR TWELVE MONTHS until a new edition is issued.


What better medium to gain publicity for your advertisement ?


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TAXICABS


RED CAB, Inc.


Be Sure and Call a Red Cab-"They Are Safer"


Passengers Insured - Every Cab Heated


RILEY 5353


2 Miles - - 15c 4 Miles - - 45c 10c Each Additional 2/3 Mile Thereafter


BAGGAGE AND TRANSFER SERVICE


TERMITE CONTROL


BONDED


TERMITE INSULATION


Positive protection against wood eating Termites Nationally known TERMINIX INSULATION of Buildings Bonded and Guaranteed 5 Years CALL RI ley 4914 Inspections and Proposals FREE TERMINIX CO. of INDIANA Inc.


518 Architects & Builders Bldg.


Licensed by E. L. BRUCE CO., Memphis, Tenn.


TIRES


Guarantee Tire & Rubber Co.


Auto Supplies-Tires and Tubes-Replacement Parts-Bicycles Sporting Goods-Radio-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


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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TRANSFER


EVERY LOAD INSURED


J. H. TAYLOR TRANSFER and STORAGE CO.


DREXEL: 307 |


J.H.TAYLOR


LONG DISTANCE HAULING


C


OFFICE 1006 S.EAST ST.


"THIS IS JUST ONE OF OUR FLEET OF TRUCKS"


LOCAL AND OVERLAND HAULING


Furniture -- Pianos


ESTABLISHED 1908


1006 South East St. Drexel 3071


Residence, DRexel 3020


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TRANSFER


SHANK FIREPROOF


WAREHOUSE CO.


Moving -- Storage Packing -- Crating -- Shipping MODERN WEATHERPROOF VANS FOR MOVING Shank Superior Service for 41 Years


Agents for Allied Van Lines, Inc., Nation Wide Long Distance Movers


RILEY 7434 ANY HOUR-DAYS-NIGHTS SUNDAYS-HOLIDAYS


Mrs. Lew Shank, Pres. Ex-Mayor Lew Shank, Founder Irwin Walker, Genl. Mgr. 1430 N. ILLINOIS ST.


Storage Established 1895


Packing Phones Riley 6561 ; Riley 3628.


Hauling Night Phones: CHerry 0699-W, CHerry 4579


OTTO J. SUESZ


TRANSFER AND STORAGE


GARAGE


Otto J. SUESZ


28


SUESZ EXERCISE HOWERS & STRESSE


Warehouse and Repair Shop, Walnut and Pine Streets


Office, 719-721 N. Pine, Cor. Walnut Indianapolis, Ind.


TRUNKS


TRUNKS, LEATHER GOODS, TRAVELING BAGS ETC.


L.E.MORRISON


AND


18 N. Pennsylvania TEL. RILEY 9923


INDIANAPOLIS IND.


18 N. Pennsylvania TEL. RILEY 9923


MANUFACTURING AND REPAIRING OF TRUNKS AND LUGGAGE


The Advertisement that Lives and Works for a Year


YOUR ADVERTISEMENT HERE REACHES THE PROGRESSIVE CUSTOMER AT THE TIME HE IS LOOKING FOR YOUR SPECIAL PRODUCT


A telephone call from you will bring more information as to its value


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WALL PAPER


The Central Wallpaper & Paint Corp. (Successors to C. C. ALER CO. of Indianapolis) Wholesale Distributors of THE CENTRAL LINE OF WALL PAPERS SANITAS AND WALLPAPERS BY THIBAUT, BIRGE, HUNKEN, STRAHAN, KATZENBACH & WARREN AND DURAY


Enterprise A Complete Line of Industrial and Household Paints, Featuring PAINTS 4-Hour Drying, Titanium Whites and


211 SOUTH MERIDIAN


Enterprise


CYTEST


WONDER WHITE


COVIENS


EXTERIOR


STEIMISE PAINT MANUFACTURING CO. . OWICK


LINCOLN 1463


WAREHOUSES


INDIANA TERMINAL & REFRIGERATING CO.


General Warehousing --- Cold Storage Space Leasing for Brokers, Manufacturers Agents, Branch Houses Public Parking Garage in Connection. Garage Phone Riley 8664 240 S. Pennsylvania St. RIley 8661


WINDOW SHADES


PATTERSON SHADE CO.


Manufacturers and Retailers of


WINDOW SHADES WINDOW SHADE CLEANING


Patterson VENETIAN BLIND INDIANAPOLIS, INDIANA PATENTS PENDING


ARMSTRONG LINOLEUM CURTAIN RODS


1142 N. MERIDIAN


TEL. RILEY 1496


Accurate Mailing Lists Any Business- Any Locality


R. L. POLK & COMPANY, Publishers 225 N. New Jersey St., Indianapolis, Ind.


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STATE


Automobile Insurance Association Stability - Security - Service 20 years of continued uninterrupted growth 445 N. Penn. St.


Indianapolis Tel. Lincoln 8571


STATE AUTO


ING INSURANCE


POLK'S INDIANAPOLIS Classified Business Directory 1937


INCLUDING


Associations and Clubs -- Commercial, Buildings-Office and Public, Ceme- eries, Churches, Clergymen, Clubs, Consuls-Foreign, Hospitals and Dispensaries, ncorporated Companies, Labor Organizations, Libraries, Museums, Parks and Play- grounds, Savings and Loan Associations, Schools, Colleges and Academies, Social Settlements and Societies.


Copyright, 1937, by R. L. Polk & Co.




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