Newton (Middlesex County, Mass.) city directory 1940, Part 92

Author: R.L. Polk & Co.
Publication date: 1940
Publisher: R.L. Polk & Co.
Number of Pages: 938


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BITUMINOUS CONCRETE DRIVEWAYS


94 CENTRAL STREET Tel. Wal. 3224


SNOW REMOVING


WALTHAM, MASS.


620


Waltham News-Tribune


Prints Daily Newton News While it is News On Sale in all The Newtons WALTHAM PUBLISHING COMPANY


18 PINE ST.


WALTHAM


TEL. 1670


Young


-Walter E (Gilberta M) dentist 855 Beacon NC h 787 Chestnut W


-Warren studt r 58 Myrtle WN


-Warren W (Eleanor A) slsmn h 403 Parker NC


-Wm L (Ruth C) h 21 Foster Nv


-Wm M (Constance) insp Edison Co (B) h 9 Russell rd N


Youngs Eug R (Bertha) adv (B) h 32 Jame- son rd N


-- Jean studt r 32 Jameson rd N


Younker Margt M wid Jas h 83 Central av Nv Yount Hubert W (Ruth C) actuary (31 St- James av B) h 54 Waban av W


Yovaisas Anthony (Frances) lab h 27 Abbott UF


-John J lab r 27 Abbott UF


-Julia sten r 27 Abbott UF


Yozzo Grace tube wkr Raytheon r 35 Craw- ford W'town


Yuill Myra W Mrs housekpr Rev Wm Cloues r 24 Ripley NC


J Yukes Jos A mach Raytheon r 461A Park dr B


Yusko Eliz maid Orville W Forte r 203 Wind- sor rd W


-Margt maid Orville W Forte r 203 Windsor rd W


3-Hour Odorless Cleansing Service


AUBURN CLEANSERS


343 Auburn Street Auburndale WESt Newton 1040 INDIVIDUAL SERVICE THE MODERN WAY


Zacheus Oscar I clk Newton Centre PO h 85 Robins rd W'town


Zahara Mildred maid Mrs Eliz Shannon r 75 Homer NC


Zahn Vesta Mrs r 425 Newtonville av Nv


Zahos Chas countermn John H Zahos r 42 Vernon N


-Constantinos (Bessie) restr h 42 Vernon N -John H restr 256 Wash r 42 Vernon N Zakarian Natalie wid Chas r 113 Elliot NH -Peter photog r 113 Elliot NH


Zakon Barbara studt r 40 Royce rd NC


-Benj (Rose T) real est (B) h 40 Royce rd NC


-Dexter liquors (B) h 41 Comlth av CH


Zalaeski Louise tube wkr Raytheon r 301 N Harvard Alls


Zalenski Alf chauf r 50 Chapel N


-Fred (Mabel) lather h 50 Chapel N


-Mabel Mrs (Mabel's Restaurant) r 50 Cha- pel N


Zambuto Mary Mrs tube wkr Raytheon r at East Boston


Zanck Daisy B asst editor (Atlantic Monthly Co B) r 556 Ward NC


Zanco Frank (Angeline) gardnr r 34 River WN


Zappala Josephine tube wkr Raytheon r 23 Florence Camb


Zappini Fred jan The Nonantum h 105 Brom- field rd, W Somv


Zappulla Lucy tube wkr Raytheon


Zarrilli Domenico (Josephine) Chandler N


lab h 33


Zatz H Earl slsmn r 660 Beacon NC


-Morris (Alice) tailor h 660 Beacon NC -Nathan clk r 660 Beacon NC


Zaun Audrey R typist (John Hancock Ins B) r' 13 Churchill Nv


-Spencer W (Vera R) metal worker h 13 Churchill Nv


-Vera A tel opr NET&T Co r 13 Churchill Nv


Zautra Jos clk (R H White B) r 80 Jewett N


Zavrid Stella A opr SPP Corp r 16 Beech Needham


Zawasky Anna M tube wkr r 640 Grove LF -Antonio (Sophie) opr h 640 Grove LF -Stanley F r 640 Grove LF


-Veronica H r 640 Grove LF


Zazzera Adelaide tube wkr Raytheon r 108 Chapel N


-Jennie wid Louis h 108 Chapel N -Louis (Jennie) died May 25, 1938


Zealley Harold A h 569 California Nv


Zebraskie Jos (Edith) hlpr h 135 Vernon N Zedren Gerald F (Velma F) masseur (44 Comlth av B) h 170 Harvard Nv


-Gerhard W (Annie C) masseur (484 Com- monwealth av B) h 20 Prospect av Nv Zeigler Edgar D (Velma L) (Penn RR B) h 147 Arnold rd NC


-Geo W (Malvina R) housemn h 79 Oak av WN


Zelermyer Benj (Julia) gents furngs (328 Atlantic av B) h 49 Rowena rd NC


Zeller Helen h 1471 Wash WN


-Victoria M H tchr (Quincy) r 1471 Wash WN


Zemianek Anna maid Louis Kane r 158 Cot- ton N


Zenith Products Co (Fredk S McIntyre) tex- tile equipment 58 Chestnut WN


Zeola Celia r 22 Cook N


-Frank r 22 Cook N


-John h 22 Cook N


-Pasquale lab r 22 Cook N


WEST NEWTON MOTOR MART, INC. DODGE - PLYMOUTH


plymouth


SALES AND SERVICE - USED CARS WEST NEWTON


1203 WASHINGTON ST.


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WEST NEWTON CO-OPERATIVE BANK


Incorporated 1892


1308 WASHINGTON ST.


WEST NEWTON, MASS.


Zeolla Anthony chiropodist r 174 Chapel N -Anthony (Josephine C) chiropodist 267 Adams h do


- Celia tube wkr Raytheon r 174 Chapel N


-Geo plmbr r 174 Chapel N


-Jas J (Verna M) lab h 11 Lincoln rd N


-Michl studt r 174 Chapel N


-Nicola (Arcangela) lab h 174 Chapel N Zetterberg Alma maid Kate Porter


Ziegler Alf M (Edith S) ins broker (Travelers Life Ins Co B) h 580 Walnut Nv


-Chas L (Theresa H) scientific research (B) h 181 Windsor rd W


-Constance H tchr r 181 Windsor rd W


-Rhoda sec (Bureau of University Travel N) r 580 Walnut Nv


Ziemba Irene maid Gordon Anderson r 36 Waban av W


Zilinski Alex F hlpr r 22 Whitlowe rd WN


-Jos (Nellie) opr h 22 Whitlowe rd WN


-Nellie E radio tube wkr r 22 Whitlowe rd WN


Zimmerman Gretchen maid Dr Edwd C Vogt r 16 Bonaire circle W


Zink Emmett K (Minna E) carp h 405 Cherry WN


-Emmett K jr, mech eng r 405 Cherry WN Zoller Ruth W slswmn (B) r 12 Jenison Nv -Wm H (Edith C) slsmn (B) h 12 Jenison Nv


Zollinger Robt M (Louise) phys (Peter Bent Brigham Hosp B) h 45 Morse-Land av NC


Zorolow Albert M (Belle G) druggist (Bline) h 159 Warren NC


Zuckerman D Wm (Gertrude K) slsmn (Bel- ton Chemical B) h 143 Elgin NC


WYMAN'S


FRAMINGHAM NURSERIES


Evergreens-Trees-Shrubs Vines-Hedges-Perennials


LANDSCAPE SERVICE


Ask for appointment at your home - without obligation.


Telephone: FRAMINGHAM 6191


Zukofski Paul opr h rear 11 Wash WH Zum Brunnen Chas farmer h 172 Pine Au -Marie L wid Henry r 172 Pine Au


Zumwalt John P (Nina R) radio rep (Crosby


Radio Corp Cincinatti) h 116 Hancock Au -John P jr, garage wkr (Jordan Marsh Co B) r 116 Hancock Au


Zwart Harriet H sec Philip C Scott h 27 Institution av NC


-- Jessie T wid Lee r 27 Institution av NC


Zwicker Alice H office clk r 17 Grant Au


-Corrine M tube wkr Raytheon r 1318 Com- monwealth av Alls


-Jas B (Grace H) meat ctr h 17 Grant Au -Jos W slsmn (Hudson Motor Co B) r 15 Owatonna Au


-Louisa A tchr r 17 Grant Au


-Newton (A Alice), h 15 Owatonna Au


-Robt H (Eleanor) (Zwicker Sharpening Service) h 107 Madison av Nv


-Sharpening Service (Robt H Zwicker) 76 Bowers Nv


The


DIRECTORY IS THE COMMON INTERMEDIARY BETWEEN BUYERAN& SELLER"


MODERN KITCHENS, Inc.


GENERAL ELECTRIC ALL STEEL KITCHEN CABINETS, DISHWASHER AND DISPOSAL KITCHEN MAID WOOD CABINETS AND SINK TOPS Specialists in Kitchen Modernizing


1189 CENTRE STREET


Telephone CENter Newton 4728


NEWTON CENTRE


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622


OFFICE NEWton North 1612


KENNETH B. HASTINGS INSURANCE REALTOR APPRAISALS


EDMANDS & BYFIELD AGENCY 20 CENTRE ST. or W. W. PARSHLEY CENter Newton 1666


RESIDENCE WESt Newton 1817


Putting off Buying that Directory is Economy in Reverse


It often costs more than the price of the Directory, when you use wrong addresses or wrong information.


Get the latest Directory, revised and brought up-to-date, from your Book- seller, or the publisher.


R. L. Polk & Co.


179 Lincoln Street


Boston, Mass.


WILLIAM H. HOCKRIDGE PLUMBING and HEATING GAS APPLIANCES


8 Pleasant St. CENter Newton 0142


Newton Centre Residence: CENter Newton 2133


"Standard"


CLASSIFIED BUYERS' GUIDE OF THE CITY OF NEWTON (MASSACHUSETTS)


1940


" The DIRECTORY IS THE COMMON INTERMEDIARY BETWEEN


BUYER AND SELLER"


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.


179 LINCOLN ST. BOSTON, MASS.


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AUTOMOBILES


W. E. CASHMAN COMPANY


THE COMPLETE CAR


CHEVROLET


COMPLETELY NEW


SALES SERVICE


Telephone CENter Newton 5340


788 BEACON STREET


NEWTON CENTRE


USED CAR DEPARTMENT


45 Needham Street (on Route 128) CENter Newton 5440


NEWTON CENTRE GARAGE, Inc.


CADILLAC


Cadillac


LaSalle


OLDSMOBILE


Oldsmobile


LA SALLE


Official Sales and Service


792 BEACON STREET - - NEWTON CENTRE


Telephones CENter Newton 0868-0802


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AUTOMOBILES


TUDEBAKER


Drive A New


STUDEBAKER CHAMPION Priced As Low As The Lowest PHONE FOR A DEMONSTRATION


Authorized STUDEBAKER SALES and SERVICE


NE Wton North 8140


NEWTON MOTORS, INC. GALEN ST. GARAGE Washing, Storage, Painting, Repairing 126 GALEN ST. WATERTOWN DISTRICT NEWTON CORNER


SILVER LAKE CHEVROLET CO., INC.


CHEVROLET


Passenger Cars Trucks and Used Cars One Stop Super Service Station 24-HOUR SERVICE


444-448 WATERTOWN STREET NEWTON, MASS. Telephone NEWton North 5880


NEWTON CITY DIRECTORY (1940)


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AUTOMOBILES


FRANK BATTLES, Inc.


PONTIAC


SALES and SERVICE Telephone NEWton North 2700 208-214 WASHINGTON ST.


NEWTON CORNERS


C. S. COLLINS, Inc. UP-TO-DATE SERVICE EQUIPMENT


Center Newton 2880-2881


PACKARD DODGE PLYMOUTH


Cars Called for and Delivered


"FOR BETTER SERVICE -- BUY AT HOME"


718 BEACON STREET -


NEWTON CENTRE


DUNHAM CHEVROLET CO.


SALES


SERVICE


-


CHEVROLET


-


New Cars and Trucks


All Service Work Guaranteed


Used Cars with an "O.K." that counts 431-437 WASHINGTON ST. NEWTON, MASS. Phones NEWton North 5620-5621-5622


FROST MOTORS, Inc.


CADILLAC - LaSALLE - OLDSMOBILE SALES and SERVICE


399 WASHINGTON ST.


Tels. NEWton North 6525-6526


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AUTOMOBILES


NEWTON BUICK CO.


SALES


Garden City Garage Inc.


Authorized Buick Service Station


Buick B


SERVICE When Better Automobiles Are Built BUICK WILL BUILD THEM.


371 WASHINGTON ST. Telephones NEWton North 7150-7151-7152 NEWTON


NEWTON MOTOR SALES CO.


Sales MERCURY


Ford


Service LINCOLN- ZEPHYR


Phone NEWton North 4200 773 WASHINGTON STREET, NEWTONVILLE, MASS. 714 Beacon St. Telephone CENter Newton 5650 Newton Centre


Serving Newton Motorists Since 1919 AUGUST OSTERLUND, Inc.


Sales


NASH


Service


724 BEACON STREET - NEWTON CENTRE


Telephone CENter Newton 2660


THOMAS MOTORS DE SOTO - PLYMOUTH


SALES - SERVICE Telephone CENter Newton 1456 383 BOYLSTON STREET (on Worcester Turnpike) NEWTON CENTRE


Plymouth


De Soto


NEWTON CITY DIRECTORY (1940)


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AUTOMOBILES


HARRY TIGHE


INCORPORATED


WHERE "PONTIAC" SPELLS "SERVICE"


PONTIAC Sales - Service


WHERE "SERVICE" SPELLS "SATISFACTION"


780 BEACON ST.


CENter Newton 0097


NEWTON CENTRE


WEST NEWTON MOTOR MART, Inc. HAROLD M. SNOW, Pres. FREDERIC A. POTTER, Treas.


DODGE - PLYMOUTH


plymouth


SALES - SERVICE


Expert Repairing


CHRYSLER MOTORS PASDUCT


STORAGE - ACCESSORIES - WASHING - LUBRICATION


IGNITION


BATTERY SERVICE


1203 WASHINGTON ST. Tels. WESt Newton 3300-3359


WEST NEWTON


- -- --


AUTOMOBILE REPAIRS


GORDON W. ROWE


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AUTOMOBILE BODY and FENDER WORK PAINTING - WELDING Tel. CENter NEWTON 2041


20 UNION STREET


NEWTON CENTRE


Telephone WESt Newton 2591 G. GEISLER West Newton Auto Body & Welding Co. Automobile Body Rebuilding Body and Fender Straightening Accident Work a Specialty 979 WATERTOWN STREET - WEST NEWTON, MASS.


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AUTOMOBILE SERVICE & SUPPLIES


KERRIGAN BROTHERS


Garage-Service Store-Motor Clinic


743 Beacon Street Newton Centre Phone CENter Newton 4600


GOODYEAR and FIRESTONE TIRES Distributors of


"TRICO" Parts and Service


Auto Radios, Fuel Pumps and Parts, Ignition Parts Fan Belts, Weed Chains, Arvin Heaters, Spark Plugs


Auto Electrical Specialists


We Carry All Electrical Parts For Every Make Car


FUEL PUMPS SERVICED


Texaco Service Stations


739-743 BEACON ST. NEWTON CENTRE Telephones CENter Newton 4600-3736


899 WASHINGTON ST.


NEWTONVILLE


Telephone NEWton North 1634


WABAN GARAGE


1172 BEACON ST. WABAN


Phone CENter Newton 0277


ROAD SERVICE AND ACCESSORIES ALWAYS OPEN


NEWTON CITY DIRECTORY (1940)


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AUTOMOBILE SERVICE & SUPPLIES


TURGEON'S GARAGE, INC.


Complete Filling Station Service


24 Hours-Day and Night


Automobiles Washed, Lubricated and Polished. Satisfactory Work Guaranteed at Reasonable Prices


Careful, courteous and experienced chauffeurs provided to drive your car-any make-any time-anywhere


Repairs Supplies Storage


(Jenney and Standard Oil and Gasoline)


238 WALNUT ST. - NEWTONVILLE, MASS. Telephones NEWton North 2550-2551


DANA B. CLARK CO.


DANA B. CLARK, President


Sunoco Gasoline and Oil Service Station Hearse and Automobile Renting Automobile Washing and Lubrication Service


BLUE SUNOCO MOTOR FUEL


869 WASHINGTON ST.


TELEPHONE NEWton North 3618 NEWTONVILLE


TELEPHONES NEWton North 7940-7941


ELMWOOD STREET GARAGE Automobile Storage


Storage of Cars in a Thoroughly Modern Fireproof Garage 24-HOUR SERVICE "Complete Service for YOUR Car" Wrecking and Towing Service Battery Rentals


Battery Charging


DUCO PAINTING BODY STRAIGHTENING


Official Garage for Vernon Court Hotel


49 ELMWOOD STREET .. NEWTON CORNER, NEWTON


2 minutes from Newton R. R. Station


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AWNINGS


JAMES W. DANIELS


GEORGE E. OLESON


"A Shade Better"


NEWTON AWNING CO.


Manufacturers of AWNINGS AND CANVAS GOODS SINCE 1899


Du Pont Tontine and Hartshon Washable Window Shades


Awning Storage - Aristocrat Venetian Blinds - Metal Weather Stripping - Metal and Wood Screens - Wedding Canopies and Aisle Carpets for Rent - Caulking Phone: NEWton North 4853


861-865 WASHINGTON ST., NEWTONVILLE


MAILING LISTS


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 qualities, prices, etc.


R. L. POLK & CO.


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BANKS


"The Place For My Savings"


NEWTON SAVINGS BANK


286 WASHINGTON ST., NEWTON, MASS.


INCORPORATED 1831


Assets Over - $21,000,000


HENRY E. BOTHFELD, President


EUGENE FANNING, Vice-Pres.


FRANCIS L. BUSWELL, Treasurer


GEORGE J. MARTIN, Clerk


CHARLES H. CLARK, Vice-Pres. BENJAMIN F. LOUIS, Vice-Treas. DONALD P. FRAIL, Asst. Treas.


TRUSTEES


Walter R. Amesbury


Frederick S. Bacon


Walter H. Barker


Henry E. Bothfeld


Charles H. Clark


Ripley L. Dana


Frederick J. Driscoll


Eugene Fanning


Charles B. Floyd


George J. Martin


Franklin T. Miller


Horace W. Orr


Leon B. Rogers


Clifford H. Walker


Sinclair Weeks


Guy M. Winslow


BOARD OF INVESTMENT


Henry E. Bothfeld, Chairman Ex-officio


Walter R. Amesbury Leon B. Rogers


Walter H. Barker Guy M. Winslow


AUDITING COMMITTEE


Walter R. Amesbury


Frederick S. Bacon


Horace W. Orr


CORPORATORS


Walter R. Amesbury


Frederick S. Bacon


Walter H. Barker


Henry E. Bothfeld


Henry S. Bothfeld


Charles H. Clark


Ripley L. Dana


Frederick J. Driscoll


Richard I. Dwyer


Eugene Fanning


Charles B. Floyd


Frederick A. Hawkins


Walter L. McCammon


George J. Martin


Clarence G. McDavitt


Franklin T. Miller


Horace W. Orr


Marvin B. Perry


William H. Rice


William T. Rich


H. Wilson Ross


Earl P. Stevenson


Leon B. Rogers Clifford H. Walker


Sinclair Weeks Guy M. Winslow


BANKING HOURS, 8 to 3 SATURDAYS, 8 to 1


Interest Begins on Deposits on the Tenth Day of Each Month Dividends Payable January 10 and July 10


Issuing Bank for Massachusetts Savings Bank Life Insurance


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BANKS


NEWTON TRUST COMPANY


SEWARD W. JONES President


WILLIAM M. CAHILL Treasurer


FRANK L. RICHARDSON Executive Vice President


GEORGE L. WHITE Secretary


CARL M. ELDRIDGE Trust Officer


. . DEPARTMENTS OF SERVICE ...


General Banking


Accounts subject to check cordially invited and assured good service in every detail.


Interest allowed on Time Deposits subject to regulations of Federal Reserve Board.


Long-Term Mortgage Loans under Federal Housing Administration handled promptly and efficiently; also "FHA" Home Renovation Loans.


Savings Department


Savings accounts are welcome. Massachusetts law now limits such accounts to $10,000.00. Interest starts on deposits fifth day of each month and is free from Massachusetts Income Taxes.


Safe Deposit Vaults


At Newton, Newtonville, Newton Centre, Newton Highlands, Waban and West Newton are modern in construction, burglar-proof and fire-proof. They are all elec- trically protected and of such a general character as have never been successfully burglarized or destroyed by fire. Privates boxes for rent in these Vaults at sub- stantially less than in many other Vaults.


Trust Department


The Newton Trust Company is authorized by the Commonwealth of Massachu- setts to act as Executor and Trustee under Wills, Administrator of Estates, Trustee under Living (or Voluntary) Instruments of Trust. To learn of this important service is to appreciate its value. Our officers will be glad to arrange conferences by appointment.


All Business Cordially Invited


NEWTON TRUST COMPANY


(Member Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation)


Newton Auburndale


Newton Centre Waban West Newton


Newtonville Newton Highlands


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BANKS


1886 1940


BROOKLINE TRUST CO.


BROOKLINE, MASS.


Three Offices 1341 BEACON STREET 1 HARVARD STREET 1627 BEACON STREET


Commercial - Savings - Trust Departments ERNEST B. DANE, President EDWARD DANE, First Vice-President GARDNER A. WHITNEY, Vice-President CHARLES H. SLATTERY, Vice-President DELPHIN F. YOUNG, Vice-President PAUL N. JEWETT, Treasurer ERNEST C. YOUNG, Assistant Treasurer JOSEPH P. JORDAN, Branch Mgr. HENRY HUGHES, Trust Officer


MEMBER FEDERAL DEPOSIT INSURANCE CORPORATION


Newton Centre Savings Bank


A Mutual Savings Bank


103 Union Street, Newton Centre


WILLIAM H. RICE, President HENRY H. KENDALL, Vice Pres. FRANK A. SCHIRMER, Vice Pres. HARRY J. CARLSON, Clerk WILLIAM H. WRAGG, Asst. Treas.


Deposits go on interest the 15th of each month Dividend Days, January 15 and July 15


Save and Keep Your Savings Safe


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BANKS


NEWTON CO-OPERATIVE BANK


SAVINGS PLANS TO HELP YOU GET AHEAD


FINANCING PLANS TO MAKE HOME OWNERSHIP EASIER


305 WALNUT STREET NEWTONVILLE Telephone NEWton North 8000


1836 Member Federal Reserve System 1940


THE WALTHAM NATIONAL BANK WALTHAM MASS.


637 Main St.


$ 5,000 MAXIMUM INSURANCE FOR EACH DEPOSITOR


MEM


318 Moody St.


Serving The People of Waltham and Vicinity Since 1836


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BANKS


WEST NEWTON CO-OPERATIVE BANK


Incorporated 1892 1308 WASHINGTON ST., WEST NEWTON, MASS.


ELLERY PEABODY, President WILLIAM B. BAKER Vice President ALFRED E. THAYER, Treasurer


DIRECTORS


WILLIAM B. BAKER


NIELS JEPSEN


ALFRED E. THAYER


FRANCIS J. BURRAGE


FRANCIS NEWHALL SIDNEY B. THOMAS


JOSEPH B. DAVIS


THOMAS HAYDEN


ELLERY PEABODY


JOHN E. WHITTLESEY


JOHN A. REED


Attorney-HENRY L. WHITTLESEY


BANK HOURS 8:30 A.M. to 4 P.M .- Saturdays 8:30 A. M. to 12 M. Saturday evening before the Fourth Wednesday 7 to 8:30 P.M. Bank Day fourth Wednesday-8:30 A. M. to 6 P.M. and 7 to 8:30 P.M.


Payments may be made at STATE STREET BRANCH, FIRST NATIONAL BANK 50 State Street, Boston


WTON SAVINGS BANK


WEST NEWTO SAFETY FOR SAVINGS


MASSACHUSETTS


WEST NEWTON


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LOOMIS PATRICK


HENRY L. WHITTLESEY


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BANKS


EXTRA DIVIDENDS on Savings EXTRA SAVINGS on Mortgages EXTRA SECURITY on Funds Accumulated for Any Purpose


Important New Plans for Saving or Borrowing now available. More Flexible, More Helpful, More Liberal. Whether you are Saving a little, Saving a Lot or Financing Home Ownership, ask here for Complete Information.


SAVING6


SAFETY


OF YOUR INVESTMENT


MEMBER


INSURED


INSU


WK SYSTEM RANCE


UP TO 1 1000


NOULV


WALTHAM FEDERAL SAVINGS and LOAN ASSOCIATION 45 Moody St., Waltham, Mass.


BEAUTY SHOPS


Hair Coloring


Scalp Treatments


Perfected Permanent Waving


Albert's Beauty


European Methods


STUDIO


312 WALNUT STREET NEWTONVILLE, MASS. Telephones NEWton North 7630-7631


BUILDERS


H. H. HAWKINS & SONS CO. BUILDERS


Rear 236 WASHINGTON ST.


NEWTON, MASS.


Telephones NEWton North 8111-8112


NEWTON CITY DIRECTORY (1940)


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FEDERAL


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CEMETERIES


NEWTON CEMETERY


(Incorporated 1855)


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MURDOCK MEMORIAL FOUNTAIN


OFFICERS FOR 1939


President, WILLIAM H. RICE Vice-President, WILLIAM F. CHASE Treasurer and Clerk, H. WILSON ROSS Superintendent, H. WILSON ROSS Asst. Superintendent, ELIOT F. ROGERS


TRUSTEES


William F. Chase


John H. Eddy Charles B. Floyd


Maynard Hutchinson William H. Rice


Philip S. Jamieson


H. Wilson Ross


Seward W. Jones Clifford H. Walker


OFFICE HOURS


Daily, 8:30 A. M. to 4:30 P. M. Saturdays, 8:30 A. M. to 12 M. Sundays and Holidays, 10 A. M. to 12 M.


Walnut St. between Beacon St. and Commonwealth Ave. Newton Centre


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CLEANSERS


Admiration


. .. best expresses the attitude of patrons to whom we deliver dry cleaned garments requiring special care and attention. The best way to judge our skill is for you to entrust us with the finest in your wardrobe.


AUBURN CLEANSERS


343 AUBURN ST., AUBURNDALE, MASS. Telephone, WESt Newton 1040


THREE-HOUR SERVICE THE MODERN WAY


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COAL, COKE AND OIL


C. F. EDDY CO. Fuel and Range Oil Coal and Coke


FIREPLACE WOOD


OFFICES


AUBURNDALE and WEST NEWTON Telephone WESt Newton 0091 PROMPT DELIVERIES IN ALL PARTS OF NEWTON


B. S. HATCH CO. D. & H. Cone Cleaned Anthracite Coal NA NEW ENGLAND COKE NEW ENGLAND COKE NT H RANGE and FUEL OIL Fireplace Wood - CALL -


WESt Newton 2500 CENter Newton 3810


1290 Washington Street


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200 Webster Street


West Newton


79 Union Street, Newton Centre


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COAL, COKE AND OIL


MASSACHUSETTS WHARF COAL COMPANY


Domestic and Industrial COAL - COKE - FUEL OIL


"Maswharf" Oil Burners STOKERS


HEAT REGULATORS


LAFayette 3910 NEWton North 4600


Metropolitan Coal Co.


ROPOLI


COAL


OMPAN


FUEL OIL


COAL - COKE


110 WASHINGTON STREET


BROOKLINE, MASS.


Tel. NEWton North 8180


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COAL, COKE AND OIL


METROPOLITAN ICE CO.


NASCO


NATIONAL SERVICE COMPANIES Wellesley Branch WORCESTER STREET Tel. WELlesley 0101


Fuel Oils Ice - Coke - Oil Burners Air Conditioned Refrigerators


Serving the Newtons


Watertown Branch ROSEDALE ROAD Tel. MIDdlesex 2618


LUTHER PAUL CO.


Coal


NEW ENGLAND COKE


Fuel Oils


Telephones 0590-0591 CENter Newton


NEWTON CENTRE


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"We Know the Newtons and Wellesley"


NORMAN H. DEANE, Realtor


Sales


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REALTORS


ARE ACTIVE MEMBERS OF CONSTITUENT BOARDS


BOARDS


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Rentals


Exchanges


1066 CENTRE ST. at Commonwealth Ave. Telephone CENter Newton 5000


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CONTRACTORS


WILLIAM J. CURRAN


25 MAPLE PARK


CONTRACTOR and BUILDER REMODELING and REPAIRS A SPECIALTY


Telephone CENter Newton 2593 .


NEWTON CENTRE


WILLIAM KELLAR


GENERAL BUILDING CONTRACTOR


49 BORDER STREET


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WEST NEWTON


TELEPHONE WESt Newton 2181


Otto A. Theurer Contracting Co., Inc.


Excavations, Granolithic Walks and Cement Contractors


171 WATERTOWN ST. WATERTOWN, MASS. Telephone MIDdlesex 2503


Telephone CENter Newton 0072 R. A. VACHON & SONS, Inc.


Contractors and Builders Prompt Attention to Jobbing


22 UNION STREET Opposite Beacon Triangle


NEWTON CENTRE, MASS.


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CONTRACTORS


RICHARD WHITE SONS, Inc. CONTRACTORS AND ENGINEERS


67 CHERRY PLACE WEST NEWTON


TELEPHONES WESt Newton 0791-1236-2049


DOG KENNELS


Telephone CENter Newton 2401 A. A. KENNELS


American Kennel Club Registered Number 2430


The only Kennel in Newton owned and operated by members of the Professional Handler's Association DOGS BOARDED - AT STUD - FOR SALE We excel in the Conditioning and Exhibition of Terriers of all Breeds EMMETT WARBURTON 241 NAHANTON STREET NEWTON CENTRE, MASS.


DRUGGISTS


SERVING WABAN FOR 43 YEARS


RHODES PHARMACY R DRUGGISTS


PHYSICIANS' AND HOSPITAL SUPPLIES


TOILET GOODS - CONFECTIONERY - PERIODICALS Free Delivery Service


1649 BEACON STREET


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WABAN, MASS.


Telephone CENter Newton 1677


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Telephone NEWton North 3701


WILFRED CHAGNON, Reg. Ph.


F. A. HUBBARD CO., Inc. Newton's Prescription Pharmacy


ESTABLISHED SINCE 1887 "In Business for Your Health" Physician and Hospital Supplies Staff of Five Registered Pharmacists to Comply with your Prescription and Pharmaceutical demands OPP. PUBLIC LIBRARY


425 CENTRE STREET NEWTON, MASS.


Who's Who and Where?


Such questions can only be answered by the Directory and that is where people look when they want to buy. Are you properly displayed therein to get the business?


ELASTIC BANDAGES


Est. 1875 Tel. Center Newton 0290 TIVEY & CO.


3.68


ELASTIC SURGICAL BANDAGES Knee Caps, Anklets and Abdominal Belts made of Stout Silk, Fine Silk, Linen and Cotton.


Please Send for Price List


Office, 9 Forest St., Newton Highlands


ELECTRICAL APPLIANCES


MODERN KITCHENS, Inc.


D. E. BRECKENRIDGE, President


GENERAL ELECTRIC ALL STEEL KITCHEN CABINETS, DISHWASHER AND DISPOSAL


KITCHEN MAID WOOD CABINETS AND SINK TOPS Specialists in Kitchen Modernizing


1189 CENTRE STREET NEWTON CENTRE


Telephone CENter Newton 4728


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EXPRESSING AND TRUCKING


HUNTING'S EXPRESS W. O. HARRINGTON, Proprietor


BOSTON FURNITURE and PIANO MOVING


FURNITURE AND PIANO MOVERS PACKING .- SHIPPING


WE DO1 ALL OF THIS


NEWTON PACKING and TRUCKING


Office, 53 COURT ST. Tel NEWton North 1324


NEWTONVILLE


( 57 CHATHAM STREET Telephone CAPitol 6130


Boston Offices; 7 77 KINGSTON STREET Telephone HANcock 4936


FENCES


IF


S. A. WHITE & SON CHAIN LINK WIRE FENCES For All Purposes 97 HAWTHORN ST. - NEWTON Telephone NEWton North 0679


FLOOR LAYERS


Telephone CENter Newton 3056 ANTHONY J. STEFANEY Floor Layer Contractor HARDWOOD FLOORS A SPECIALTY Old Floors and Stairs Renovated By Hand and SURFACING MACHINES, also FLOORS POLISHED Rubber Tile Floors Installed 166 WOODCLIFF ROAD NEWTON HIGHLANDS, MASS.


FLORISTS


MC FTD


Ruane Flowers


Landscape Gardening Telephone NEWton North 0600


NEWTONVILLE, MASS.


77 WALNUT ST.


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FLORISTS


FLORISTS SINCE 1888


West Newton Flower Shop


Corsages of Distinction


Artistic Arrangements


Funeral Designs


Wedding Bouquets


Deliveries Anywhere, Any Time


2020 COMMONWEALTH AVENUE


AUBURNDALE


Tel. WESt Newton 2920


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FUNERAL DIRECTORS


ESTABLISHED 1861


HENRY F. CATE


Successor to STEPHEN F. CATE


FUNERAL DIRECTOR


AND


EMBALMER


EFFICIENT SERVICE


1251 WASHINGTON STREET WEST NEWTON


Telephone WESt Newton 0170


Night and Day


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