Polk's Indianapolis (Marion County, Ind.) city directory, 1940, Part 599

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Publication date: 1940
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19614Steinkeler Abe gro and meats Twentieth intersects 2001 Vacant 2003 Vacant 2004 Brown Mahala Mrs 2006 Glenn Willie J Mrs 20074.Johnson Anna D Mrs O

2008 Armour Hilliard 2009 Potter Wm jr 2015 Lee Josephine Mrs 2016 Thrash Felix 2017 Sanders Carl 2018 Parrott Geo H

2019 Wagner John 2021 Morgan Henrietta Mrs 2023 Jones Wonderful O 2024 Mosley Wm R 2025 Bates Sarah E Mrs

2030 Ford Mattie D 2031 Osborn Walter J 2032 Smalley Isom 2037 Jones Fannie Mrs @ 2038 Parham Edw E 2040 Clay John 2041 Chrismon Sallie Mrs 2041 12 Cummings Richd

2045 Goodlow Ellen E Mrs 2046 Payne Wm M 2049 Gooch Donzella Mrs 2050 Shepherd Emma Mrs O

2051 MeGrow Ollie F Mrs

2053 Hubbard Mary Mrs

2055 Ray Geo

2057 Jackson Walter 2058 Ray Nellie Mrs 2059 Ashford Viola Mrs 2063 Powell Jas FO

20684Ohio Oil Co bulk plant

2069 Star Ice Co (br)

Belt RR crosses

2101 Garage 2130 Works Progress Adm '( sewing project ) 2146 Works Progress Adm '(education div, recreation div, music proj- ect, artificial leg project) 2150 Works Progress Adm '( tool and equipment whse)

2207 Vacant Twenty-second intersects

2208 Boykin LaFayette

2212 Fisher Lillian Mrs

2216 Fisher Floyd

2221 Hoover Mattie Mrs

2223 Atkins Beatrice

2236 Hatcher Luster

2237 'Burns Jas R

2238 Broadus Lawrence

2239 Mims Wylie

2240 Wilson Mary Mrs

2244 Wilson Walter

2246 Huffman Katie Mrs

2248 Settles Anna Mrs

2249 Bailey Edw

2251 Mays Edw L

2252 Hardesty Anna B Mrs O

2258 Chelf Lora Mrs

2260 Seventh Day Adventist Church Twenty-third intersects

2302 Baughman Geo 2308 Horton Cynthia M Mrs

2311 Boyd Shellie 2312 Ray Minnie Mrs

2312 12 Luper John 2313 Griffin Wm

2314 Bunch Lillie Mrs

2317 Garrett Thos

2319 Wilson J Bert

2323 Stokes Edw DO

23.25 Stokes Fred T

2327 Chaney Edw @ rear Crabtree Frank

2332 Shannon Saml

2333 Williams Wm

2334 Morton Essie Mrs 2335 Brewer Alice Mrs

2337 Hindman Rice

2344 Dalton Lucy Mrs

2346 Taylor Philip

2355 Bell Lucilius 2358 Warren Stanley I 2360 Taylor Archie

2362 Hopkins Leverne

2366 Blakemore Edw S

2369 Jenkins Chas H

2370 Cheatam Dosia Mrs

23'72 Wilson Jas

2375 Wilkins Leonard W

Twenty-fourth intersects

2407 MeGlasson Moses 2413 Whiteside Mildred Mrs 2415 Adair Shirley S 2431 Patton Saml 2433 Wilson Oliver

2435 Bush Herman W

2437 Brewer Pearl Mrs 2439 Grooms Frank 24404C & G Foundry & Pattern

Works 2441 Pierce Jacob 2443 Alexander John L 2445 Washington Kenneth

2446 Yarman Oliver 2447 Spalding Albert

Twenty-fifth intersects 2509 Wimbley Jos 2511 Peppers Arphenus 2517 Woods Walter

2519 Echols Eunice Mrs

2525 Mason Jos LE&W Round House

YASSIE (See S California from Nor- man to Southern av)

YOKE AV - From Stanley east to 2800 Shelby, 2 south of E Southern av 7034Koehring Paul CO 7114Myers Lorana V Mrs O 717 Black Glen 00 723 Yates Robt O

7264Gee Edw L

802 Bonke Paul RO

805 Arnold Carrie Mrs @

'806 Flick Ralph CO 809 Hammack Alf FO

810 Hurst Roger

814 Giles Jos EO

8154Knerr Chas W @ confr

1817 Montieth Ralph E O

821 Frantz Herbert A O 825 Malwig Fred @

Allen av intersects

905 Kriese Albert PO

909 Bertels Amelia O Mrs O

9114Brown Wm M

'9184Dawson J Henry

9214 Waugh Jos O

9274Stickan Orville FO

931 Burger Alf E O

1935 Luning Henry @

939 Fuller Otis

945 Sturm Arth H

9554Bower Andrew JO

9574 Hurst Harry LO

Manker intersects

10014Hayes Jas J

1005 Davidson Wm SO) 10114Magerlein Fred HO

10154Hildwein Wm AO

1019 Vacant

1023 Westbrook Martin AO 10254 Wehmeier Henry WO 1029ABreindl Carl @

1033 Neubauer Vernon F

YORK - From 1301 Kentucky av southeast 1060ARatzke Bertha L Mrs @ Silver av intersects 11024Public School No 48 Nordyke av intersects

1218 Harmon John D 1220AMcIntire Robt E

YOUNG - From S Bancroft west, north of Brookville rd 4454AHollis Edw W @ 4802 Vacant

4816 Dadel Arth W

48284Duncan Raymond JO

4901 Myers Murray L @

4911 Stover John A

4915 Wilson Henry F

4916ALanham Howard FO

49174Frank Geo R

49194Howell Bingham B 49204Martin Abram B 4921AHenderson Sterling CO

4924 Johnson Allen RO

49254 Ballester Earl W

4929 Sturgeon Lewis A O

4930 Mears Thos OO

4937 Surface Louis

4938 Wood Horace

ZAHND DR - From 3300 S Key- stone av east to S Rural av (Outside canvass limits)

ZWINGLEY-From Bethel av south, 3 east of Keystone av 1806 Stratton Chas E 1807 Hilarides Peter jr @ 18084Teepe Aug HO 1809 Nichols Guy E Roach Raymond L

1841 Hilarides Edw 1842 Brown Cole (

1844 Albers Julius HO

1845 Breeding Jas RO

1849 Teepe Arth HO 1902 Summers Stoughton F @ 1906 Hayes Aaron (0) 1907 Petty John W

1908 Spillman Leslie H

STONE, STAFFORD & STONE

The Employers' Liability Assurance Corp., Ltd. American Employers' Insurance Co .- Employers' Fire Insurance Co. 6th Floor Consolidated Bldg. Tel. Market 1451

Capitol Dairies Inc.

Drink Milk for Better Health

Telephone CHerry 6844

J. H. Taylor Transfer & Storage Co.

Local and Long Distance Moving

1006 S. East

PHONE LINCOLN 2414

1878

E. P. CO

Printing

denotes: Dependability Service Quality Fair Cost

"Everything from a Calling Card to a Newspaper"

EVANS PRINTING COMPANY

311 E. Market Tel. Market 1489

BALLARD'S DAIRY

PRODUCTS

To your door daily

NONE BETTER

LI 2526

SECURITY TRUST COMPANY 130 E. Washington St. Riley 6571

Auto Loans On New or Late Model Used Cars Personal Loans MODERNIZATION LOANS

Your City Directory -Mirrors the Municipality

STOKER FUELS

STOKER FUELS OUR SPECIALTY CONTINENTAL COAL CO. 1121 Roosevelt Ave.

COAL COKE

Cherry 4304

1879

For Maximum Heating Comfort, Economy and Convenience in Your Home, Apartment and Factory

SILENT

CLEAN

AUTOMATIC

HEAT

Indianapolis Retail Division 1725 N. MERIDIAN TEL. TALBOT 6691

FAMILY NEEDS FORECAST By Analysis

CENTRAL LIFE INSUR

UNION G

SHADOWS FALL BEHIND YOU WHEN YOU WALK TOWARD THE LIGHT

, OHIO . ESTABLISHED

UNION CENTRAL LIFE INSURANCE CO. Founded 1867

OREN. D. PRITCHARD, Mgr. 129 E. Market St. PHONE Market 1424

J.FRANK >> HOLMES ESTATE PLANNING Market BUYER'S

SEE PAGE- 67, 358 GUIDE

Life insurance states ...

917 HUME - MANSUR BLDG.

44 E. WASHINGTON

STEWART'S, INC. Books - Stationery - Office Supplies TEL. LINCOLN 4571

SILENT

CLEAN

MANUFACTURED " AND DISTRIBUTED BY SCHWITZER - CUMMINS CO. INDIANAPOLIS

AUTOMATIC

HEAT

MARKET PLACE

MISCELLANEOUS

BUYERS GUIDE

ALPHABETICAL

STREET GUIDE

CLASSIFIED

HORNBLOWER & MIUD

CAVANAGH . SON WHICH HAVE

your City Directory - Guides the Buyer

1880

EMRICH'S FACTORY FURNITURE STORE FURNITURE AND RUGS "BETTER FURNITURE FOR LESS" OPEN EVENINGS

324 W. MORRIS ST. LINCOLN 2126

CENTRAL PRESS CLIPPING SERVICE IND IS. INDIA

Find out what's in the news- papers. HOW? Turn to Page 124 Buyers' Guide

Staley Crabb Inc.

MANUFACTURERS NEON SIGNS

OUTDOOR ADVERTISING

SHOW CARD

515 · PARK AVE ·

LINCOLN 1581

MORE GOODS ARE BOUGHT AND SOLD THROUGH THE

CLASSIFIED BUSINESS LISTS

OF THE. DIRECTORY THAN ANY OTHER MEDIUM ON EARTH

Go Places Together SCHOOLS . CLUBS. Convenient and Economica CHURCHES . BUSINESS ORGANIZATIONS. CALL INDPLS. RAILWAYS CULTURAL SOCIETIES PARTIES . CIVIC RI-157/

GROUPS . ATHLETIC TEAMS.

CHARTER A BUS

CLASSIFIED BUYERS' GUIDE OF THE CITY OF INDIANAPOLIS (INDIANA)

1940

"The DIRECTORY IS THE COMMON INTERMEDIARY BETWEEN

BUYERAND SELLER"

Die ovek

The Buyers'Guide contains the advertisements and business cards of the more progressive business men and firms in the city, classified according to lines of business.

R. L. POLK & CO., Publishers 322 Board of Trade Bldg., Indianapolis, Ind. Telephone Riley 4726

ABSTRACTS OF TITLE

L. M. BROWN ABSTRACT CO.

1501/2 E. Market

Plant Established 1868

Abstracts of Title

Title Insurance Escrows

Capital Stock $150,000.00 (Fully Paid)

OFFICERS

RUSSELL A. FURR, Pres .- Genl. Mgr.

VOLNEY M. BROWN, V .- Pres.

FRED G. APPEL, V .- Pres.

EDSON T. WOOD, JR., Sec. CORNELIUS O. ALIG, Treas. KARL MOHR, Asst. Mgr.

DIRECTORS

CHAS. R. YOKE ALBERT E. UHL CORNELIUS O. ALIG

EDSON T. WOOD, JR. FERMOR S. CANNON VOLNEY M. BROWN FRED WUELFING

FRED G. APPEL ALLAN P. VESTAL RUSSELL A. FURR

Phone Market 3448

(1940) R. L. POLK & CO.'S

ABSTRACTS OF TITLE

The Largest Title Company in Indiana

UNION TITLE COMPANY

Capital Stock $1,000,000.00

UNION TITLE BUILDING 155 EAST MARKET STREET

Abstracts

Title Insurance

Escrows

OFFICERS

WILLIS N. COVAL. President ALBERT M. BRISTOR Vice-Pres. and Treas.

H. E. STONECIPHER Secretary

DIRECTORS

EDWARD A. ADOLAY LINTON A. COX

FRED T. REED

ALBERT M. BRISTOR

GEORGE B. ELLIOTT

TIMOTHY P. SEXTON

ALBERT F. BROMLEY ARTHUR V. BROWN

GEORGE C. FORREY, Jr.

GEORGE W. SNYDER

VERN E. BUNDRIDGE WILLIS N. COVAL

MARION F. HINKLE

FRANK P. HUSE

H. E. STONECIPHER LEO F. WELCH

TELEPHONE MARKET 2361-2-3-4-5

INDIANAPOLIS CITY DIRECTORY (1940)

ACCOUNTANTS

ROGERS & COMPANY

ACCOUNTANTS

Specializing in

Income and Inheritance Taxes

AUDITS, SYSTEMS and VALUATION WORK

HUME MANSUR BUILDING INDIANAPOLIS

(1940) R. L. POLK & CO.'S

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.

322 Board of Trade Bldg.

Phone Riley 4726

INDIANAPOLIS CITY DIRECTORY (1940)

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. Member : Adv. Distributors of America-Exclusive Distributors Assn.

OFFICE AND WAREHOUSE-159-161 KENTUCKY AVE. PHONE LI. 4190 (Night Phone Broadway 3841)

A. B. WEYL, President

-means TELEPHONE SUBSCRIBER

-means HOME OWNER

THE HOME-OWNER SYMBOL, in the Householders' Guide of the New City Directory, designates Home- owners on every Street and Avenue in the city. As a means of Checking Credits, conducting Direct Mail Campaigns, Sales Planning, Prospect Lists, etc., it is of invaluable assistance.

THE BELL SYMBOL designates Telephone Subscrib- ers and appears in the Householders' Guide following street numbers.

NEW FEATURES and DEPARTMENTS are constantly being adopted in our efforts to improve and add to the recognized value of the City Directory service demanded by the public.

Nº

"The DIRECTORY

IS THE COMMON INTERMEDIARY. BETWEEN BUYER AND SELLER

6223

(1940) R. L. POLK & CO.'S

APARTMENTS

MOYNAHAN APARTMENTS

Rental and Service Office 850 N. PENNSYLVANIA

Tel. Lincoln 5555

The Admiral, 3025 N. Meridian. Tel. Talbot 5670

The Ambassador, 39 E. 9th. Tel. Lincoln 2524

The Commodore, 3015 N. Meridian. Tel. Talbot 7931

1649 N. Alabama Talbot 1668

1655 N. Alabama

Talbot 5901

1124 Broadway Riley 0754

1020 Central Ave.

Riley 0752

1603 Central Ave.

Talbot 5694

1108 College Ave.

Riley 0755

1226 N. Illinois

Riley 0659

1220 Park Ave. . Riley 0753

3515 N. Pennsylvania Talbot 2047

1244 E. Washington Riley 0953

5345 E. Washington Irvington 0065

238 E. 9th . Riley 0751

418 E. 15th . Riley 0756

18 E. 37th

Talbot 5218

1733 N. Meridian

Talbot 1410

15 N. Traub Ave.

Belmont 1380

INDIANAPOLIS CITY DIRECTORY (1940)

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.

MILLER &SIN Furniture

22 W

The Sign over your door

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 communy

The advertisers stand out as the leading and permanently pro-, gressive firms of the community.

Furniture" ivadquarters

Home FurnitureCo 540 Main St

R. L. POLK & CO.

322 Board of Trade Bldg. Indianapolis, Ind.

FURNITURE

MILLER & SIMMONS 22 West &t

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-

(1940) R. L. POLK & CO.'S

1 9

AUTOMOBILE

OLDSMOBILE

SALES AND SERVICE

HICKMAN OLDSMOBILE, INC.

R. E. HICKMAN, Pres.

Main Office and Show Room 1302 N. MERIDIAN

PHONE RILEY 6375

Used Car Lots MERIDIAN cor. 13th MERIDIAN at 16th

INDIANAPOLIS CITY DIRECTORY (1940)

AUTOMOBILE

KIRSCHNER AUTO SERVICE, Inc.

Tow-In Service

Motor, Fender and Body Work, Painting

BEAR WHEEL ALIGNING AXLE & FRAME STRAIGHTENING SERVICE

Have Your Car BEAR-A-LINED

For Easier Steering, Less Tire Wear and Safer Driving

Axles and Frames Straightened

CALL US DAY OR NIGHT -- RILEY 1215

825-33 N. Illinois St.

(1940) R. L. POLK & CO.'S

AUTOMOBILE

You'll Always Be Ahead

SUPERIOR CHEVROLET

Sales CHEVROLET

Service

DIRECT FACTORY DEALER O K Used Cars Chevrolet Parts

552 East Washington St.

"Where Friend Meets Friend"

Complete Wreck Rebuilding All Makes of Cars and Trucks

- ---

E. J. VOELKER, President

Lincoln 4378

INDIANAPOLIS CITY DIRECTORY (1940)

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 8396-7-8

(1940) R. L. POLK & CO.'S

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 Appliances

"GIBSON SERVES THE WORLD"

433 N. Capitol Ave. at Michigan

Phone Lincoln 3321

GUARANTEE TIRE and RUBBER CO.

Auto Supplies, Tires and Tubes Replacement Parts, Bicycles, Sporting Goods Radio, Paints and Enamels

DOWNTOWN

502 No. Capitol Ave.

PHONE RI. 7391

211 So. Illinois St.

LI. 0401

NORTHSIDE

4147 College Ave.

TA. 3785

3012 Northwestern Ave. TA. 1096

3226 E. 10th St.

CH. 0676

716 E. 63rd St.

BR. 0054

EASTSIDE

PHONE 5606 E. Washington St. IR. 0964

SOUTHSIDE

938 Virginia Ave. DR. 6551

WESTSIDE 2118 W. Washington St. BE. 2887

INDIANAPOLIS CITY DIRECTORY (1940)

AUTOMOBILE

GEORGE HALL OLDSMOBILE INC.

OLDSMOBILE SALES and SERVICE

2917 Central Ave.

Tel. Talbot 4561

USED CARS

3750 College Ave.

Tel. Talbot 8513

"Eventually We Will Be Recommended To You"

30th & Central Sales Co.

CHAS. C. BABCOCK, Pres .- Treas.

Ford

MERCURY &

Lincoln V.12 Jephyr

"Quick Mechanical Service-All Makes" Gas - Oil - Lubrication

Complete Sales-Service

3009 CENTRAL AVE.

TALBOT 4501

(1940) R. L. POLK & CO.'S

AUTOMOBILE

DODGE and PLYMOUTH

MOTOR CARS-SERVICE

Retail and Wholesale Genuine Parts

CAPITOL MOTORS Gibson Building, 447 N. Capitol at Michigan St. Phone: Lincoln 5394 Used Car Park: Daylight Corner Capitol at Michigan

CENTRAL RUBBER & SUPPLY CO. 118-20 S. MERIDIAN ST. PHONE RILEY 6421

Wholesale Distributors Brunswick Tires, Rubber Clothing, De Vilbis Spray Equipment, Power Transmission Equipment, Exide Batteries, Garage Equipment, Mill Supplies, Pumping and Heating Equipment.

Manufacturers LEATHER BELTING

for Economical Transportation

CHEVROLET

EAST SIDE CHEVROLET, Inc.

Sales - Service - Parts - Tires Used Cars With An OK That Counts

5436 E. Washington St. Phone Irvington 1124 IRVINGTON

3015 W. Washington St. Phone Belmont 3636 WEST SIDE

540 E. Washington St. Phone Lincoln 9701 DOWN TOWN

ELLISON FADELY

WM. P. ANDERSON III

DODGE and PLYMOUTH FADELY-ANDERSON, Inc.

Direct Factory Dealers

3547 E. WASHINGTON ST. Phone Irvington 8341

Sales and Service Parts and Accessories

INDIANAPOLIS CITY DIRECTORY (1940)

AUTOMOBILE

BILLY GRIMES TIRE COMPANY

"The Biggest Little Shop in Town"

222 W. Michigan

24-Hour Service

Lincoln 1538

LINCOLN ZEPHYR

Ford

MERCURY

GEORGE WALTER HOSTER-HISER, Inc.

Illinois at 39th St. Used Car Dome, 111 W. 38th. TA 3636

HU 1314

BUICKIZED USED CARS

MONARCH MOTOR CO. Inc.

MONARCH Buickized .. USED CARS-

BEST BUYS

1040 NORTH MERIDIAN STREET, COR. 11th 1620 West Washington Street USED CAR LOTS 2505 East Washington Street 1018 N. Meridian Street

RILEY 3347

Belmont 5042 Cherry 5050 Riley 3349

For Economical Transportation

CHEVROLET

NORTH SIDE CHEVROLET, Inc.

Sales - Service - Parts - Tires Used Cars With An OK That Counts

836 E. Sixty-Third St. Phone Broadway 2471 BROAD RIPPLE

3015 W. Washington St. Phone Belmont 3636 WEST SIDE

544 E. Washington St. PHONE LINCOLN 9651 DOWN TOWN

(1940) R. L. POLK & CO.'S

AUTOMOBILE

"Our Responsibility is Your Guarantee"

MERIDIAN PONTIAC Inc.

"INDIANA'S LARGEST PONTIAC DEALER"

Sales & Service

Complete Parts and Rebuilding Departments

923 N. MERIDIAN ST.

USED CAR LOT 838-840 N. Meridian St. TEL. RILEY 2884

TEL. RILEY 2401

"Be Modern-BUY Chrysler"

Quality Used Cars Low Prices

Service Parts Accessories

C. H. WALLERICH CO. Chrysler - Plymouth Distributor

950 NO. MERIDIAN INDIANAPOLIS RILEY 4574

AUTOMOBILE REPAIRING

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

INDIANAPOLIS CITY DIRECTORY (1940)

AUTOMOBILE GARAGES

"A Most Convenient Garage"

Telephone Market 2306

Indiana Garage Company, Inc. (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

(1940) R. L. POLK & CO.'S

AUTOMOBILE GARAGES

"A Most Convenient Garage"

Telephone Lincoln 5538

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

INDIANAPOLIS CITY DIRECTORY (1940)

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.

322 Board of Trade Bldg.

INDIANAPOLIS, IND. TEL. RILEY 4726

(1940) R. L. POLK & CO.'S

BAGS

BAGS BURLAP -- COTTON -- PAPER

Plain or Printed

. 312-16 S. New Jersey St. .

MAX KATZ

BAG

CO.

INDIANAPOLIS, IND.

. Riley 9561

TWINES COTTON -- JUTE -- FLAX

BAKERS AND CONFECTIONERS SUPPLIES

BESSIRE & COMPANY Incorporated

IMPORTERS, MANUFACTURERS, JOBBERS OF SUPPLIES AND EQUIPMENT For BAKERS -CREAMERIES - DAIRIES ICE CREAM MANUFACTURERS - CONFECTIONERS

PHONE LINCOLN 6437 PENNSYLVANIA AND SOUTH STS. INDIANAPOLIS, IND.

CAN YOU AFFORD

MORE GOODS

ARE BOUGHT AND SOLD

THROUGH THE

CLASSIFIED BUSINESS LISTS OF THE

DIRECTORY THAN

ANY OTHER MEDIUM

ON EARTH

to miss a Full Representation in the Classified part of the City Directory? It is a Buyers' and Sellers' Guide and through its consultation

thousands of dollars worth of

goods are sold annually

INDIANAPOLIS CITY DIRECTORY (1940)

BANKING

FIDELITY TRUST COMPANY

123 East Market Street

PHONE Market 3441

GENERAL BANKING

Real Estate --- Rentals

Insurance --- Safe Deposit General Trust Business

OFFICERS

FRANK E. MCKINNEY. . President

ALBERT E. LAMB. V .- Pres .- Sec.

JOHN E. OHLEYER. . V .- Pres .- Treas.

EWING L. COX. . . Asst. Sec.

THOS. X. LANAHAN

Asst. Treas.

J. ALBERT SMITH.

Trust Officer

DIRECTORS

J. W. HANNON, Genl. Plant Mgr. Ind. Bell Telephone Co.

RALPH E. HUEBER,

Vice-Pres .- Treas., A. J. Hueber Co.

JACKIEL W. JOSEPH, Attorney

JOSEPH E. KERNEL, Optometrist FRANK E. McKINNEY, President JOHN J. MINTA, Vice-Pres., Advance Paint Co.

LOWELL H. PATTERSON, Real Estate

(1940) R. L. POLK & CO.'S

BANKING

Fletcher Trust Company

Northwest Corner Pennsylvania and Market Streets Indianapolis

Commercial Banking Savings Trusts

Conservative Investments Mortgage Loans Personal Loans

Safe Deposit

Insurance Exchange

Rental

Travel

City-Wide Branches

706 East Sixty-third Street 3001 North Illinois Street

1541 North Illinois Street

1533 Roosevelt Avenue

1125 South Meridian Street

2122 East Tenth Street

500 East Washington Street 2506 East Washington Street

5501 East Washington Street 474 West Washington Street

2600 West Michigan Street 1233 Oliver Avenue

Member Federal Reserve System Member Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation

INDIANAPOLIS CITY DIRECTORY (1940)

BANKING

THE INDIANA NATIONAL BANK

OF INDIANAPOLIS

Condensed Statement of Condition at Close of Business December 30, 1939

RESOURCES

Cash on Hand and on Deposit with Federal Reserve and other Banks $44,997,863.82

U. S. Government Securities

65,914,056.22

Other Bonds and Securities

15,207,686.99

Stock in The Federal Reserve Bank

270,000.00

Loans and Discounts

15,078,054.14

Bank Building and Equipment 1,245,000.00 Other Real Estate Owned 5.00

Customers' Liability Account Acceptances

930.95

Accrued Interest Receivable and Other Resources

163,711.43

LIABILITIES

Capital

$4,000,000.00

Surplus

5,000,000.00

$11,455,652.61

Undivided Profits ·

2,455,652.61

Reserves

1,500,000.00

Interest, Taxes and other Expenses Accrued and Unpaid 244,367.02

Dividend Payable January 2, 1940 110,000.00

Deposits

129,566,156.34

Acceptances Outstanding

930.95

Other Liabilities .

201.63

$142,877,308.55

OFFICERS

ARTHUR V. BROWN.

. President

WILSON MOTHERSHEAD ... Asst. to the President

GWYNN F. PATTERSON.

Vice-President

EDWARD D. MOORE.

Vice-President

BYRON D. BOWERS.

. Assistant Cashier

WILLIAM P. FLYNN

Vice-President

HENRY A. PFARRER.

Assistant Cashier

JOHN R. FLETCHER. Assistant Cashier

ROBERT B. MALLOCH

Vice-President

RUSSELL F. PETERSEN

Assistant Cashier

CLARENCE T. BRADY

Vice-President

CARL C. KOEPPER.

Assistant

Cashier

C. MERLE BROCKWAY

Vice-President

FRANK W. DURGAN

Assistant Cashier

EDWARD C. W. WISCHMEIER . Vice-President

LEE M. MAYER

. Assistant Cashier

J. KURT MAHRDT.

Auditor

DIRECTORS

ROY E. ADAMS .. Chairman of Board

J. D. Adams Manufacturing Company

FRED G. APPEL. . . President

Gregory & Appel, Incorporated

W. J. Holiday & Co.

ARTHUR V. BROWN President

VOLNEY MALOTT BROWN. . Assistant to President The Union Trust Company of Indianapolis

FERMOR S. CANNON. President Railroadmen's Federal Savings and Loan Association

G. A. EFROYMSON. . President

Real Silk Hosiery Mills, Inc. BRODEHURST ELSEY. . Secretary-Treasurer

Indianapolis Glove Company

EDGAR H. EVANS.

Chairman of Board

Acme-Evans Co.

WILLIAM P. FLYNN.

. Vice-President

JAQUELIN S. HOLLIDAY ...

. Chairman of Board

W. J. HoHiday & Co.

W. G. IRWIN

. President

Irwin-Union Trust Company, Columbus, Ind. HERMAN C. KRANNERT ... ... President-Treasurer

Inland Container Corporation

John J. Madden Manufacturing Company WILSON MOTHERSHEAD ... Asst. to the President GWYNN F. PATTERSON. Vice-President

NORMAN A. PERRY

CHARLES S. RAUH. . President

Belt Railroad and Stock Yards Company

PETER C. REILLY ..

.President

Republic Creosoting Company

. President

OBIE J. SMITH.

O. J. Smith Realty Company

SAMUEL B. SUTPHIN.

. President

Beveridge Paper Company

WILLIAM L. TAYLOR

Attorney-at-Law

RUSSELL L. WHITE

. President

White Baking Company

"STRENGTH-EXPERIENCE-SERVICE"

1865

SPECIALIZING FOR 75 YEARS IN COMMERCIAL BANKING

1940

Member Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation

(1940) R. L. POLK & CO.'S

C. HARVEY BRADLEY. . President

JOHN J. MADDEN.

. President

LUDWIG G. BURCK.

.Assistant Cashier

JOHN W. KELLER.

Assistant Cashier

HARRY R. FULLER. Vice-President

PAUL C. BUCKLER. Cashier

$110,911,920.04

$142,877,308.55

BANKING

Security Trust Co.

130 E. WASHINGTON STREET

Under Conservative Management Since 1901

Personal Loan Department

Automobile Loans on New or Late Model Used Cars. Personal Loans to Salaried People. Im- provement Loans to Home Own- ers. All arranged on convenient monthly payments.

Banking Department

Checking Accounts of Corpora- tions, Firms, Individuals, Banks and Trust Companies Invited. We issue Interest Bearing Cer- tificates of Deposit. Auto De- pository Window.

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.

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Polk's Indianapolis (Marion County, Ind.) city directory, 1940, Part 599

Author: Publication date: 1940 Publisher: R.L. Polk Number of Pages: 2158

Author:
Publication date: 1940
Publisher: R.L. Polk
Number of Pages: 2158