Polk's Indianapolis (Marion County, Ind.) city directory, 1939, Part 7

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Publication date: 1939
Publisher: R.L. Polk
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Morford Ralph Moriarity Wm J Moser Ralph L Mullens Chester O Murphy Thos J ()'Hearn John L Orbaugh Chas F Orrid Ulysses J. Quinnette Cecil E Ragsdale Leslie G Reed Chas M Renforth Harry J Rentchler John W Reynolds David E Rice Raymond J Richman Hal C Sanders Wm F Scearce Donald V Schellenberg Chas R Schoch Alvin H Schreckengost Harold R Shaw John E Smith Donald F

Smith Fred R. Stadtfeld Chalmer N Starks Floyd A Stephani Wm G H Stettler John Strickler Guy Sullivan Patk J Tierney Herman J Towey Martin J Trimpe Roland A Tyrrell Wm R Venis Francis E Wade Saml A Walker Edw W Warmack Herman P Wherry Thos E White Jas O Wilson Wm O Young Ferdinand L

Harmon Marion Jay Roy C Leak Jewell K Pullins Rodney E

Hite Kenneth E

Morgott Frank Perry Ezra R

Kelly Wm D Klintworth Walter W

Weber Paul S

Martin Earl Martin Thos O Martinie Ralph R Miller Raymond A Montgomery Thos S

Foote Winthrop P Ridlen Meredith L Ritter Jos C Sheehan Geo T

Phillips Casper Spencer Wm E

List Kenneth N Moore Grant N Stephens Jas H Hague Girstle

Stucky Earl T Westcott Harry E

MISCELLANEOUS INFORMATION

Substitute Carriers

Supreme Court of Indiana

Judges-George L Tremain. Michael L Fansler, Curtis Roll, Curtis G Shake and H Nathan Swaim Clerk-Paul Stump

Terms of Supreme Court- Fourth Monday in May and fourth Monday in November

Appellate Court of Indiana

Judges-Wm H Bridwell, A Jewell Stevenson, Harvey J Curtis. Huber M De Voss, Paul E Laymon and Wm F Dudine Clerk-Paul Stump

Terms of Appellate Court-Fourth Monday in May and fourth Monday in November

Marion Circuit Court

Judge-Earl R Cox

Chief Clerk-Wilfred F Seyfried

Terms of Court-First Monday in each month, except July and August

Marion Criminal Court

Judge-Dewey E Myers

Prosecuting Attorney-David M Lewis

Municipal Court

Room 1. Louis A Weiland judge: top fl Court House: Room 2. Dan V White judge, top fl Court House; Room 3, John L McNelis judge, 33 S Alabama; Room 4, Chas J Karabell judge, 33 S Alabama

Probate Court of Marion County Judge-Smiley N Chambers, Room 53 Court House

Superior Court of Marion County

Judges-Room 1. Jos T Markey: Room 2, Herbert M Spencer; Room 3. Russell J Ryan; Room 4, Henry O Goett; Room 5. Herbert E Wilson Terms of Superior Court-This court is in session at all times except months of July and August

Marion County Juvenile Court

Judge-Wilfred Bradshaw. Daily Sessions 18-22 Court House

MILITARY

Governor and Commander-in-Chief of the Indiana National Adjutant-General-Elmer F Straub Guard, 38th Division -- MI Clifford Townsend

U S Property and Disbursing Officer-Lieut Col John D Fri- day

Indiana National Guard: Armory-711 N Penn Motor Armory-2000 Madison av and 2015 S Penn: Maj Louis G Bumen, supt, Capt Wm A Warner, storekpr 38th Division-Maj Gen Robt H Tyndall comndr Maj H O Woolford, supt of armory, 711 N Penn Headquarters Special Troops-Maj Robt M Brewer, comndr Headquarters Company-Lieut Jas L Spellman, comndr Headquarters Detachment-Maj Garrett W Olds comndr Headquarters Detachment Special Troops-Capt Wm R Kester. comnd:

Signal Co-Capt L H Brink, comndr. 2000 Madison av Medical Detachment-Capt Glenn W Lee, comndr, 2000 Madison av

113th Aviation-Observation Squadron-Stout Field. Mars Hill: Major Oliver H Stout, comndr Photo Section-Lieut (Howard 'H 'Maxwell, comndr Medical Detachment-Capt Dudley A Pfaff. comndr Medical Regt-Col John J Boaz. comndr. 711 N Penn 139th Field Artillery-Col John S Fishbach, comndr, 711 N Penn Headquarters Battery- Capt Geo A Roesinger, comndr, 2000 Madison av Service Battery-Capt Jacob J Beem, comndr, 711 N Penn

113th Quartermaster Regiment-Col Forest H. Spencer, comndr. 2000 Madison av Headquarters Co Div Q M Platoon. Lieut Theo Taylor comndr

Headquarters 1st Bn, Maj Louis G Bumen comndr Co A. Capt Wm A Warner, comndr Co B. Capt Fredk D Norris. comndr

Co E. Capt Wm P Weimar. comndr. 2000 Madison av 150th Field Artillery- Col Elmer F Straub, comndr. 711 \ l'enn Headquarters Second Battalion-Maj Harry E Willet. comner

151st Infantry Headquarters-Col Albert H Whitcomb. comndr

Headquarters Co-Capt Thos A Bailey, comndr Co D-Lieut Earl V Graston, conndr Co H-Capt Allen M Ball, comndr Co M-Capt Wm R Mitchell, comndr Medical Detachment-Maj Fredk C Warfel, comndr

152d Infantry-Col Clyde F Dreisbach. comndr. 711 N Penn

Headquarters Co -- Cap John & Buck Pomnd-

State Administrative Staff Corps -- Lieut Col Robinson Hitchcock, asst adjt genl: Capt Wm H Krieg, judge adj ( Dept : Major Ralph ( Geary. QMC

Finance Dept-Capt Carl B Helphinstine finance officer

United States Army Headquarters Intina Mpitiry Area Or ganized Reserves- Col Fred H Turner (infantry ) , chief of staff: Maj Geo R Middleton ( FA), field artillery instruc- tor: Maj Leslie ( Wheat, infantry instructor; Maj Napoleon Boudreau (CAC), adjt gonl coast artillery instructor; Ma- jor Ernest A Williams. cavalry instructor: Major Robt V Maraist ( FA) , Instr. 406-15 Federal blog United States Naval Forces of Ind-Meets every Monday at 30th and White River. Ileut-Commander O P Heslar: Recruiting Station, 30th and White River, Lieut-Com- mander John F Rees, comndr

SCHOOLS STATE SCHOOLS

Indiana School for the Blind-7725 College av. Robt Lambert supt Indiana School for the Deaf-1200 E 42d. J A Raney supt

Alerding Bernard A

Layton Morris E

Ban Jehn A

Manning Thos E J

Beaupre Jas V

Miller Clarence L

Bellamy Paul R

Momoe Earl P'

Berry Ralph J

Morrison Eug R

Beyer Chas A F

Myers Thos W

Beyer Geo (. Black Frank H

Powell Leonard Q

Blair Floyd A

Reed Chas A

Bogie Henry E

Renick Jas A

Boles Merrill J Bonewitz Robt C

Schoch Walter H

Boyd Harold F

Scott Kenneth R

Brown Norman G

Smith Arth J

Brown Orzo E

Smith Leonard E

Conrad Donald H

Snyder Gilbert E

Craig Geo E

Steffen Lynn T

Cross Wm G

Stokes Fredk E

Engle Leonard H

Styers Jos H

Gillespie Harry F

Tattersall Leo C

Goodlet Richd J

Thiesing Hubert C

Griner Herschel

Toms Jas R jr

Herman Robt

Wade Geo MI

Hill John G

Warman Jas P

Huffman Carl F

Weaver Geo H

Johnson Clifford A

Wells Woodrow

Kinnick Gayle C

Wheeler Denton E

Landers Raymond

Zimmerman Louis H

Laycock Jas R

Temporary Substitute Carriers

Croucher Norbert F

Kress Albin J Tompkins Benj H

Fahy Christopher G

Wirtz Geo A

Griffin Allan J

Rural Route Carriers

Brewer Fred

McConnell Lewis L

Caplinger Russell L

McGuire Frank S

Combs David

Patterson Saml A

Fenner Arth H

Schmalfeldt Elmer H

Fouts Wm B

Smith Ferdinand L

King Thos

Surface Hampden L

Kirkhoff Chris F

Surface Harry

Koehring Theo

Williams Wilbur E

Malick Walter A

Substitute Rural Route Carriers

Brown Wm J

Hines Leslie O

Burkhardt Glen H

Moeller Herbert R

Chappell Kenneth

Ritter Chas E

Dawson Wilbur B

Russell Archie .J

Ely Howard W

Sigman Russell W

Emmett Roy H

Steck Albert

Franke John O

Voll Edwin H

Griner Frank C

Wegehoft Walter

Wheeler W Howard

Guelden Herbert G. Hansing Leonard U

Winkelmeier Wm F jr

Special Delivery Messengers

Arbuckle Laurel C

Muliikin Jas B

Burkhardt Glen H

Nissen Martin H

Butterfield Jas R

Overton Millard jr

Cranor Clyde M.

Partlow Herbert

Espy Francis S

Rochford Philip B

Fort Claude C

Rucker Geo V

Hauhn Clyde T

Saul Jas T jr

Hollenback Raymond

Steck Albert

HOOD Geo R Hummel Alf C

Tydings Nelson

Jenkins Francis M

Voll Edwin H

Johnson Lonnie A

Vunkannon Arvel

Kreutzberger Wm S

Ward J Richd

Laffin Raymond

West Harley M

Leser Francis H

Wheeler Forrest

Lohman Clarence M

White Lester

Lorenz Norbert J

Wilson Raymond A

McMurray Chas A

Custodians Office 108 Federal Bldg

Clift Chas E. asst custodian deLanglade Ruth. clerk

COURTS

There are nine justices of the Supreme Court of the United States and there are ten Judicial Circuits in the United States. One of the Justices is assigned to each Circuit. In each Judicial Circuit there is a Circuit Court of Appeals, and from three to five Circuit Judges in each Circuit, who sit as a Circuit Court of Appeals; and, if necessary, the presiding Judge may have one or more District Judges sit in the Circuit Court of Appeals. There are from one to four Judicial Districts in each State, in each of which there is a District Court, which is held by the District Judge for the District in which he is appointed. Indiana constitutes two Judicial Districts with two judges

Bankruptcy Court Carl Wilde, referee, 241-45 Federal bldg

United States Circuit Court of Appeals

Judges Circuit Court of Appeals-Hon J Earl Maier, Hon Evan A Evans, Hon Will MI Sparks, Hon Walter E Treanor ( Hon Albert B Anderson, Hon Geo T Page and Hon Saml Alschuler retired)

United States Commissioners Commissioners -- Howard S Young and Fae W Patrick

United States District Court

District Judges -- Hon Roht C Baltzell, Southern District, and Hon Thos W Slick, Northern District

United States Attorney-Val Nolan

Asst U' \ Attorneys -. IB Howard Caughran and Paul A Pfis- ter: Mildred Gallagher, chief clerk

United States Masshal- Chas W James Clerk-Albert C Sogemeier

Deputy Clerks- Thelma M 'Riebeling, chief deputy: Cecile Imneders, Eloise Rickles, Marguerite Herrlot and Georgia Ryan

Terms of Court-First Monday in May and November. in Court Room, Federal bldg

Pitts Frank W

Risk Wm H

Brown Averill M

Simpson Paul F

Cunningham John H

Taylor Ralph E

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MISCELLANEOUS INFORMATION

PUBLIC SCHOOLS

( Offices, Administration Bldg, sw cor Meridian and Ohio) Superintendent of Schools-De Witt S Morgan

Assts to Superintendent-D T Weir and W A Hacker

Director of Junior High Schools and Curriculum Division --- Virgil Stinebaugh

Clerk of Superintendent-Maude McVicker. Office hours of Superintendent and Asst Superintendents, from 3 to 5 p in each week day, except Friday and Saturday; Saturday, from 9 a m to 12 m. Office hours of Clerk, from 7:30 a m to 5 p m daily except Saturday; Saturday from 9 am to 12 m. Directors of Special Branches-Art. Belle C Scofield asst in charge; Music, Ralph W Wright; Physical Training, Emil Rath

Director of Practical and Vocational Education-Harry E Wood

Director Schools for Defectives-Jeannette Williams

General Supervisor-Special Education-Jeanette Riker

Shortridge High School

3401 N Meridian-Geo Buck prin

The Charles E Emmerich Manual Training High School

501-549 S Meridian-E H Kemper McComb prin

Arsenal Technical Schools

Michigan and Arsenal av-Hanson H Anderson prin

Broad Ripple High School

Cor 63d and Marion rd (BR) -K V Ammerman prin

Washington High School

Cor W Wash and Sheffield av-Walter G Gingery prin

Crispus Attucks High School (colored)

12th and West-Russell Adrian Lane prin Thomas Carr Howe High School

4900 Julian av-Charles MI Sharp prin

Primary and Grammar Schools

No 1-George Rogers Clark School. cor 36th and Gale: Mildred B Orr, prin No 2-Benjamin Harrison School, Delaware and Walnut; Mary McGee, prin No 3- Lucretia Mott School, 23 N Rural; Cecelia Galvin, prin

No 4-George A Merritt School (c), 630 W Michigan; Matthias Nolcox, orin No_5-McCulloch School. cor Wash and California: Mabel L Schmidt, prin No 6-Austin H Brown School, 702 Union; Ruby Ertel, asst prin

No 7-Jefferson School, cor Bates and Davidson. Eva Y Wiles. prin

No 8- Calvin Fletcher School. 520 Virginia av cor Lex- ington; Chas W_Youngman, prin No 9-Clemens Vonnegut School, cor Vermont and Fulton; Agnes Mahoney. prin

No 10-Henrietta Colgan School, cor Carrollton av and 13th; Geraldine Eppert, prin

No 12 -- Robert Dale Owen School. cor West and McCarty, E L Norris. prin No 13-Horace Mann School, cor Buchanan and Noble; Freda M Popp, prin No 14-Washington Irving School. 1229 E Ohio; John W Thornburgh. prin

No 15-Thomas D Gregg School. 501 N Beville av and Michigan: Mildred Weld, prin

No 16-Nw cor Bloomington and Market; L E Hall, prin No 17-Booker T Washington School (c), cor West and 11th; Emory James, prin

No 18-Abraham Lincoln School, 1001-03 E Palmer; Cor- inne C Rielag, prin

No 19-Frederick Douglas School (c), Quill and Palmer; 'Emma M Allison, asst prin

No 20-Otis E Brown School, 1125 Spruce; Chas E Sun- thimer, prin

No 21-Florence Fay School, 2815 English av; Flora E No 22-Nebraska Cropsey School, 1231 S Illinois; Florence Drake, prin Hamill, prin No 23-Charles Sumner School (e), cor 13th and Missouri; Wm E Baugh, prin

No 24- Wm D McCoy School (c). cor North and Agnes; Mrs Hazel B Johnson. prin No 25-Catherine Merrill School, cor S New Jersey and Merrill: Charlotte Thomas. Drin No 26-John Hope School (c), 1301 E 16th; G L Hayes, prin

No 27-Charity Dve School. 1702 Park av: Laura E Hanna. prin No 28-Longfellow School. 931 Fletcher: Ruby Lee, prin No 29- Oliver P Morton School, cor College av and 21st; Augusta Nessler. prin No 30-John McCormick School. 40 N Miley; W 'B John- son, prin

No 31- 307 Lincoln: Gertrude Buscher. prin

No 32 -- Wallace Foster School, 2100 N Illinois; Adda Wy- No 33-Whittier School. 1119 Sterling; Mrs Georgia Lacey, rick, prin No 34-Eleanor S Skillen School, cor Wade and Boyd av; prin H G Knight, prin No 35-Garfield School. 2201 Madison av: Merlin B Stump. prin No 36-Franklin School, 2801 N Capitol av; Mrs Marian E Carpenter, prin

No 37-Hazel Hendricks School (c) . cor Temple av and 25th: Mrs Jeannette Cary, prin No 38-Audubon School, 2060 Winter av; Mrs Huldah T Kern, prin

No 39-Mckinley School. 801 S State: Lena D Swope. prin No 40-Robert Gould Shaw School (c), cor Senate av and Walnut; Mrs Stella Hatch, prin No 41-George W Sloan School. 1002 W 31st: Anna R Reade. nrin No 42-1004 W 25th: E W Diggs, prin

No 43-James Whitcomb Riley School. 150 W 40th. W Harold Gossett. prin No 44 -- Riverside School, cor 21st and Sugar Grove av; Eliz Kirby, prin

No 45-William Watson Woollen School, cor 23d and Park; Olive K Funk, prin

No 46-Webster School, cor Reisner and Miller; Mrs Grace A Granger, prin

No 47-Thos A Edison School. 1240 W Ray; Mrs Grace W Kimber, prin No 48-1102 York; Mrs Jeanne Goss, prin

No 49-William Penn School, 1902 W Morris; Dorothy Pennington, prin

No 50-Nathaniel Hawthorne School, se cor Ohio and Belle Vieu pl: Verena Denzler. prin No 51-Lowell School, Olney bet Roosevelt av and 25th; Charlotte Carter, prin

No 52- 2600 W Walnut: Frieda Herbst, prin No 53-438 Ketcham; Irma W Cook, asst prin

No 54 -- Brookside School. 1002 N Dearborn: Geo H Fisher. prin

No 55-Washington School, Sheldon and 17th, Fay M Banta, asst prin No 56-Frances W Parker School, 2400 Columbia av; Mrs Rose Thompson, prin

No 57-George W Julian School, cor Washington and Ritter av; Helen Loeper, prin No 58- Ralph Waldo Emerson School, New York and Linwood av; Adah M Hill, prin

No 59-Indianapolis Orphans' Home, 4107 E Wash No 60-Wm A Bell School, Pennsylvania and 33d; Mrs Mary S Ray, prin

No 61-1233 Shelby; Mrs Jeanette Knowles, prin

No 62-Calvin N Kendall School. E 10th and Wallace av: Mrs Eliz R Witt, prin

No 63-Wendell Phillips School (c), Traub av and 11th; Harriet C Kelley, prin

No 64-Harriet Beecher Stowe School. Cottage av and Golay; Hermann M Riley, asst prin

No 66-Henry P Coburn School, Maple rd and Broadway; Nellie Chapman, prin

No 67- Steven C Foster School, Walnut and Rochester; Mrs Lola S Eller, prin

No 68-4417 E 21st: Mrs Cora Rentschler. asst prin No 69-Keystone av and 35th; Mary E Morgan, prin No 70-Mary E Nicholson School, Central av and 46th; Mabel Keller, prin

No 72- Cor Troy and Carson av; Ida B Helphinstine, prin No 73-Robert Browning School, se cor 30th and Forest Manor av: Mrs Henrietta Hudson. prin

No 74- Theodore Potter Fresh Air School, 1601 E 10th: Lillian W Lewis, prin

No 75-Woodrow Wilson School, 1251 N Belle Vieu pl : Lawrence T Stafford, prin

No 76-Se cor College av and 30th: Belle Ramey, prin No 77-407 N Arlington av: Edith C Robertson, asst prin No 78-Minnie Hartman School. 436 N Sherman dr: Maude J Price. prin

No 79-Paul Lawrence Dunbar School (c), 1100 Vande- man; Rosa A Jones, prin

No 80-Frances Willard School, Bellefontaine at 62d: Edith B Hall, prin

No 81-Park View School, 1800 Parker av; Murray A Dal- man, prin

No 82- Christian Park School. 4700 English av; Mrs Vivian S Rankin. prin

No __ 83-Samuel Coleridge Tavlor School (c). 1501 S Kappes; Mrs Clio T Kurtz, asst prin No 84-Joseph J Bingham School, 57th and Central av; Eliz H Scott, prin

No 85-Geo B Loomis School. 338 S Arlington av: Anna P Bedford, prin

No 86-244 W 49th: Anna Torrence, asst prin

No 87 (c)- 2400 Indianapolis av; Mrs Vivian I Marbury, prin

No 90-1402 N Tibbs av; Jessie C Russell, asst prin

No 91-4601 Keystone av: Adelaide M.Carty. prin

Riley Hospital. 1076 W Michigan, City Hospital, 960 Locke Roberts James E School for Crippled Children, 1401 E 10th, Jeannette Williams, prin

Free Kindergartens

Under supervision of Indianapolis Free Kindergarten Society.

Grace I, Brown. supt, 824 N Penn

Brightwood-3718 E 25th

Broad Ripple-6255 College av

Brookside 3509 Brookside pkwy (Sdr)

Clifton-3421 Clifton

Emerson Heights-1014 N Emerson av

English Avenue-1400 English av

Fairview-4153 Boulevard pl

Fall Creek-903 E 30th

Fountain Square -- 1402 S East

Garfield Park-2621 Shelby

George Merritt- 640 W Mich

Hawthorne- 201 N Belle Vieu pl

Holliday-1716 Union

Irvington -- 9 'N Arlington av

Ketoham Street- 903 Sharon Minkner-311 Minkner

Nathan Morris-27 W Morris

Oscar McCulloch- 612 W Wash

Rader-2449 Rader

Riverside 2626 N Harding

Wallace-4307 E Michigan

Woodside 442 § Rural

Schools Outside Indianapolis

No 2- Wm H Evans School. 2903 S Penn

No 3-1780 Sloane av

No 4-Margaret McFarland School, E Raymond and Perkins av

No 8-Garden City-4909 Rockville rd

Bluff Avenue School, Bluff rd se cor Hanna av

Crooked Creek School. 5800 Michigan rd

Flackville School, 2923 Lafayette rd

Fleming Garden School No 14. 4231 W Wash

Speedway Public School -- 1350 Winton av (SC)

Beech Grove Schools-N 10th cor Main (BG) Leach Susan Roll School, 5030 E 21st

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ABBREVIATIONS

acct .. accountant

adv . . advertising

agrl .. agricultural elec ..... electrical

agt agent

al alley electro .. electrotyper

Am American elev elevator mkt mldr molder

appr ... apprentice

apts .. apartments

archt

architect

asmblr

assembler

Assn .. Association eng engineer

asst ..

engr assistant

engraver

attendant

east side

atty

attorney

est

auto .... automobile exch exchange

avenue A .... . telephone bet

... between

bgemn .. baggageman bkbndr .. bookbinder

bkpg mach opr.

bookkeeping machine

operator frt

bkpr bookkeeper ft

bldg

building

ftr

bldr

builder blk block blksmith .. blacksmith blrmkr .. boilermaker blvd . boulevard br

brklyr .. bricklayer

brkmn .. brakeman

cabtmkr cabinetmaker capt captain gro

сагр carpenter h

cash cashier Ch Church ·hd

chauf chauffeur hdqrs .. headquarters

chf

chief

civ

civil hlpr thelper

hngr

hanger

clnr cleaner hosp hospital PS

collr collector

com] commercial

comn commission

comnr .. commissioner

compt .. comptometer

cond conductor

confr .. confectioner

cons .. consulting

contr contractor

cor

corner

corres. . correspondent jr

court

ctr

cutter

kpr

keeper

del delivery lab laborer

dep deputy

dent department

dir

director

dispr

dispatcher

dist

div

division

dlr

dealer

dmnstr .. demonstrator

do ... ditto or same

dom . domestic

mech mechanic

mechl mechanical

mer

merchant

... Metropolitan

.. manufacturing

mfr manufacturer

mgr manager

mkr maker

market

employe mlnr milliner sch school

mn man se southeast

mono monotype msngr messenger mstr mech

master mechanic

mtrmn ... motorman

mus music mus tchr.music teacher mut mutual soc society

n or N North solr solicitor

Natl

National

spl

special

northeast

są

square

near ss. ... south side sta station sta eng

stationary engineer sten ... stenographer stereo ... stereotyper stmftr .. steamfitter

supt .. superintendent supvr .... supervisor surg surgeon

SW southwest swtchmn ... switchman tab mach opr ...

tabulating machine

operator tchr teacher

tech

technician

tel

tele phone

teleg

telegraph

ter

terrace

painter . postoffice tmkpr timekeeper

tmstr teamster

trans .. transportation trav traveling treas

treasurer

prof

professor

undtkr

... undertaker

prop

proprietor

uphol

... upholsterer

US .

United States

USA

United States Army USMC .. United States

Marine Corps

United States Navy vet veterinary vulc vulcanizer w or West

whol wholesale whsemn . . warehouseman

wtchmn .. watchman ydmn

ret retail | ydmstr .. yardmaster

ABBREVIATIONS OF GIVEN NAMES

Abraham Abr

Alexander

Alex

Alf

Archibald Arch

Arthur Arth

Aug

Eugene

Eug

Michael Michl

Thomas

Thos

Benjamin

Benj

Frederick

Fredk

Patrick

Patk

William

10-38

Catherine

Charles

Daniel

Danl

Edward Edw

Elizabeth Eliz

Margaret Margt

Geo

Richard Richd

Jas

Robert Robt

Samuel Saml

Solomon

Sol

Stephen

Steph

Theodore

. Theo

August

reprmn .. repairman

restr restaurant

drive .... yardman dr

drftsmn .. draftsman

¡ drsmkr .. dressmaker | Met

e or E ... East mfg

electn

...

electrician

embdr .. embroiderer emp

emp agcy

employment agency

exp express

expmn .. expressman

fety factory

flgmn

flagman

fnshr finisher ne

formn foreman nr

forwn forewoman ns .. north side

freight nw northwest

fitter

furn

furniture furn rms

furnished rooms

furngs .. furnishings

gasftr

gasfitter

gdnr gardener

gds goods

gent general

govt

government

grocer

pkr

householder pkwy

hairdrsr . . hairdresser pl

hand pimbr

plumber

plshr

polisher

plstr

plasterer

pntr

Public School

prin

principal

priv sec. .private

secretary

prsfdr

. press feeder

prsmn pressman prsr .presser ptrnmkr patternmaker pub . publishing USN

publr

publisher

purch purchasing r .. resides or rooms R C. . Roman Catholic rd

road RD .. Rural Delivery radio tech ...... radio technician wid widow wkr worker

real est ... real estate

mach .. machinist rec receiving wks works

mdse .

merchandise

rep

representative

ws. .

.west side

Indrs laundress

Indrymn. . laundryman 1td limited

1br

lumber

lieut ... lieutenant

dicta .. dictaphone lino linotype

junior

jwlr

jeweler

imptr

inc

incorporated

ins

insurance

inspr inspector

instr

instructor int rev

internal revenue

photog .. photographer phys

physician

park

packer

parkway

... property owner opp opposite

opr

operator

osteo

osteopath

pass passenger str setter

pat . patent pdlr

.... peddler pharm . . pharmacist

place

hdw

hardware

clk

clerk

hsekpr . housekeeper Hts Heights implts implements importer

litho lithographer

district

Alfred

Katherine Kath

George

Cath Chas

James

Joseph

Jos

Rev Reverend Ry Railway RyMS

Railway Mail Service

S OF

South

san

sanitary

Sav

. Savings

sec secretary sergt sergeant ship shipping slsmgr .. salesmanager slsmn salesman slswn ... saleswoman smstrs seamstress

atndt

estate

foot

branch

pres

president

tndr

tender

prod

produce

twp

...

township

prov

provisions

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POLK'S INDIANAPOLIS CITY DIRECTORY 1939

For List of General Abbreviations see opposite page

SUBURB ABBREVIATIONS

. Beech Grove

Indpis

Indianapolis

SC Speedway City

UH . University Heights

Woodruff Place

STREET ABBREVIATIONS

Mass

Massachusetts

Mich

Michigan

Penn

Pennsylvania

Wash

Washington

FIRM ABBREVIATIONS

AAWLCO Allen A Wilkinson Lumber Co

ACCO ,American Can Co

AECo .Allison Engineering Co AFCo American Foundry Co

APCo. .Advance Paint Co

ASICo. . American States Insurance Co

AULICO.

American United Life Insurance Co

BBBCo. . Bemis Bro Bag Co

BB-B-GPCo Bookwalter-Ball-Greathouse

Printing Co

BICCo. Ballard Ice Cream Co

BIC&MCo. Banquet Ice Cream & Milk Co BPCo. . Beveridge Paper Co

B&ORR Baltimore & Ohio Railroad

Belt RR Belt Railroad and Stock Yard Co CBCo. Continental Baking Co

C-CBCo. Coca-Cola Bottling Co PPCo. Paper Package Co

CCC&StLRy

Cleveland, Cincinnati, Chicago

CG&CU . Citizens Gas & Coke Utility

CI&LRyCo. Chicago, Indianapolis & Louisville

Railway Co SAIA. State Automobile Insurance Assn

S-CCo. . Schwitzer-Cummins Co SDPW. State Dept of Public Welfare

SUCDiv.

State Unemployment Compensation Division

S-W.Corp. Stewart-Warner Corp

TH&IRR .... Terre Haute & Indianapolis Railroad

USCFBCo. United States Corrugated Fibre Box Co

VHCo. Vonnegut Hardware Co

WBCo. West Baking Co

WHR&Sons Wm H Roberts & Sons Inc

WPA. Works Progress Administration

WUTelCo. . Western Union Telegraph Co

H-JCo .Herff-Jones Co

HPCorp.

Hecker Products Corp

HPW&Co. .H P Wasson & Co

.Broad Ripple IAC. . Indianapolis Athletic Club

IBTCO. . Indiana Bell Telephone Co

ICRR .Illinois Central Railroad

IHCo. . International Harvester Co

ILICO. Indianapolis Life Insurace Co

ILMICO Indiana Lumbermens Mutual

Insurance Co

IMCorp. Insley Manufacturing Corp

INBK. . Indiana National Bank

IP &LCo. .Indianapolis Power & Light Co

ISCo. . Indianapolis Stove Co

IUMC. Indiana University Medical Center IURy. Indianapolis Union Railway Co I&VRR . Indianapolis & Vincennes Railroad

Indiana Ind

JM&IRR Jefferson, Madison & Indianapolis

Railroad

KG&BCo

. Kroger Grocery & Baking Co

K-SCo

Kiefer-Stewart Co

LS&Co. .. L Strauss & Co MAPCO. .Metal Auto Parts Co

M-HCo. Marmon-Herrington Co MLICo. Metropolitan Life Insurance Co

NCSCo. National Cushion Spring Co

NSHM.

National Silk Hosiery Mills Inc

NYCSys. .. New York Central System NYC&StLRR .New York, Chicago & St Louis

Railroad

PICO ..

. Prudential Insurance Co

PI&FCo. Polar Ice & Fuel Co

PLCo. Progress Laundry Co

P-MCo. Pitman-Moore Co

P-O-LSBCorp. . Prest-O-Lite Storage Battery Corp

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Polk's Indianapolis (Marion County, Ind.) city directory, 1939, Part 7

Author: Publication date: 1939 Publisher: R.L. Polk Number of Pages: 2140

Author:
Publication date: 1939
Publisher: R.L. Polk
Number of Pages: 2140