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Phone LAsell 7-7150
371 WASHINGTON ST.
NEWTON, MASS.
C. S. COLLINS, Inc. DODGE PLYMOUTH SALES and SERVICE Telephone LAsell 7-2880
718 BEACON STREET
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NEWTON CENTRE
HOLLINGSWORTH MOTOR SALES, INC.
Sales Hash Service
General Service on All Makes of Cars Free Motorcycle Pick-Up and Delivery Service
863 WASHINGTON STREET NEWTONVILLE, MASS.
Phone LAsell 7-0244
(1948) R. L. POLK & CO.'S
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AUTOMOBILES
HUGO Pontiac INC.
714 BEACON STREET, NEWTON CENTRE Telephone DEcatur 2-0097
Serving Newton Motorists Since 1919
AUGUST OSTERLUND, Inc.
Sales Mask
Service
724 BEACON STREET
NEWTON CENTRE
Telephone LAsell 7-2660
HAROLD M. SNOW, Pres. FREDERIC A. POTTER, Treas. DeSoto WEST NEWTON MOTOR MART, Inc. 1 DeSoto - Plymouth 1
Plymouth
CHRYSLER
SALES - SERVICE - EXPERT REPAIRING
Storage - Accessories - Washing - Lubrication - Ignition - Battery Service
1203 WASHINGTON STREET WEST NEWTON
Telephone LAsell 7-9844
AUTOMOBILE BODY REPAIRING
WEST NEWTON AUTO BODY & WELDING CO.
ESTABLISHED 1920
Automobile Body Rebuilding
Body and Fender Straightening Accident Work a Specialty
Telephone LAsell 7-2591
34 DUNSTAN STREET WEST NEWTON, MASS.
NEWTON CITY DIRECTORY (1948)
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AUTOMOBILE REPAIRING
Telephone DEcatur 2-9651 Evenings LAsell 7-5741
W. E. DODGE & SON
Automobile Repairing Approved by United Motors
1009 BOYLSTON STREET
NEWTON HIGHLANDS
AUTOMOBILE SERVICE AND SUPPLIES
JIM CRONIN'S SUNOCO STATION
Gas - Oils - Lubrication Tire and Battery Service
Telephone LAsell 7-9788
1229 WASHINGTON STREET WEST NEWTON 65, MASS.
KERRIGAN BROTHERS, Inc. Garage - Accessory Store - Motor Clinic 743 BEACON ST Phone Bigelow 4-4600 NEWTON CENTRE
GOODYEAR and FIRESTONE TIRES Fuel Pumps, Ignition Parts, Fan Belts, Chains, Batteries, Spark Plugs AUTO MOTOR SPECIALISTS TEXACO SERVICE STATIONS
739-743 BEACON STREET Telephone BIgelow 4-4600 WABAN GARAGE 1172 BEACON STREET Telephone BIgelow 4-0277 WABAN
NEWTON CENTRE
Road Service - Battery Service
NEWTON CARBURETOR & IGNITION CO.
LAsell 7-9492
LAsell 7-2937
UNITED MOTORS SERVICE
Authorized Automotive Electrical SALES and SERVICE
ELECTRIC AUTO - LITE MOTOMETER SERVICE
Carburetors Fuel Pumps Speedometers
TIRES
Generators Starters Batteries
981 WATERTOWN STREET
WEST NEWTON, MASS.
(1948) R. L. POLK & CO.'S
AUTOMOBILE SERVICE AND SUPPLIES
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TURGEON'S GARAGE, Inc. Complete Garage Service
Batteries Tires
JENNEY AERO & SUPER AERO Tomorrow's Gasoline Today!
Batteries Recharged in Car
Telephone LAsell 7-2550
238 WALNUT STREET
NEWTONVILLE, MASS.
AWNINGS
JAMES W. DANIELS GEORGE E. OLESON
"A Shade Better"
NEWTON AWNING CO., INC.
Manufacturers of AWNINGS AND CANVAS GOODS SINCE 1899
Du Pont Tontine and Hartshorn Washable Window Shades
Awning Storage - Venetian Blinds - Porches Screened - Wedding Canopies and Aisle Carpets for Rent - Caulking
Phone: LAsell 7-4853
861-865 WASHINGTON ST., NEWTONVILLE
THE KNOWLEDGE OF
WHERE TO BUY
IS AS IMPORTANT AS WHERE TO SELL GOODS
NEWTON CITY DIRECTORY (1948)
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BANKS
NEWTON NATIONAL BANK
A Friendly Bank for All the Newtons
Offices
831 BEACON ST. NEWTON CENTRE
287 WALNUT ST. NEWTONVILLE
384 CENTRE ST. NEWTON CORNER
Commercial - Savings Trust Departments
DIRECTORS
WALTER R. AMESBURY JAMES R. BANCROFT JOHN J. CAHILL WILFRED CHAGNON ORVILLE O. CLAPPER DR. FRANK R. CLARK PHILIP S. JAMIESON
ALBERT M. LYON
GROSVENOR D. MARCY
WILLIAM J. PAYNE
VINCENT P. ROBERTS
FRED S. SAWYER
GEORGE W. SWEET
HENRY A. WENTWORTH
THOMAS WESTON
OFFICERS
THOMAS WESTON Chairman of the Board
GEORGE W. SWEET President
HENRY A. WENTWORTH Vice-President WILLIAM J. PAYNE Vice-President and Trust Officer
LOUIS G. LeBLANC Cashier
ELLEN C. FUSI Assistant Vice-President
CHARLES E. SMITH
Asst. Cashier and Asst. Trust Officer
HENRY T. FUSI Assistant Cashier JOHN BALKUS Auditor
NEWTON NATIONAL BANK
Member Federal Reserve and Federal Deposit Insurance Corp.
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BANKS
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OVER 21,000 OF OUR NEIGHBORS ENJOY THIS SECURITY
W. e are proud of our 21,000 neighbors who own over $32,000,000 of resources.
SAVINGS ACCOUNTS MORTGAGES
TRAVELERS CHECKS REGISTER CHECKS
CLUB ACCOUNTS PERSONAL LOANS
SAVINGS BANK LIFE INSURANCE
NEWTON Savings Bank
286 Washington Street, Newton Corner WELLESLEY OFFICE 571 Washington Street, Wellesley Square and a new Needham Office 127-133 Chapel Street, Needham Square
NEWTON CITY DIRECTORY (1948)
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BANKS
Newton Centre Savings Bank
A Mutual Savings Bank
103 Union Street, Newton Centre
WILLIAM H. RICE, President A. LESLIE HARWOOD, JR., Vice-President IRVING C. PAUL, Vice-President HARRY J. CARLSON, Clerk WILLIAM H. WRAGG, Treasurer BETTY D. TROW, Assistant Treasurer
Deposits go on interest the 15th of each month Dividend Days, January 15 and July 15
Save and Keep Your Savings Safe
Your Neighborhood Bank .
always ready with friendly advice on matters of home financing, convenient sav- ing and safe investment.
NEWTON CO-OPERATIVE BANK 305 WALNUT STREET NEWTONVILLE, MASS. Established 1888
NETION
Telephone Bigelow 4-8000
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BANKS
WEST NEWTON CO-OPERATIVE BANK
Incorporated 1892
1308 WASHINGTON ST., WEST NEWTON, MASS.
WILLIAM B. BAKER, President LOOMIS PATRICK, Vice-President ALFRED E. THAYER, Treasurer
DIRECTORS
WILLIAM B. BAKER
FRANKLIN K. HOYT
JOSEPH C. SKINNER
FRANCIS C. CHASE
LOOMIS PATRICK
ALFRED E. THAYER
JOSEPH B. DAVIS
KENNETH E. PRIOR
SIDNEY B. THOMAS
ROY S. EDWARDS
FREDERICK M. SEARS, JR.
HAROLD T. TISDALE
CHARLES E. HILLIARD
RICHARD J. WHITE
Attorney-FREDERICK M. SEARS, JR.
BANK HOURS 8:30 A.M. to 4 P.M. Monday through Friday Bank Day fourth Wednesday-8:30 A.M. to 6 P.M.
Payments may be made at STATE STREET BRANCH, FIRST NATIONAL BANK 50 STATE STREET, BOSTON and Any Office of NEWTON-WALTHAM BANK & TRUST COMPANY
NEWTON SAVINGS BANK
MASSACHUSETTS
WEST NEWTON
SAFETY FOR SAVINGS
NEWTON CITY DIRECTORY (1948)
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BANKS
Over 13,000 Savers and Home Buyers make this Bank their HEADQUARTERS for INSURED SAVINGS . LOW-COST HOME LOANS
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New Savings Accounts and Mortgage Applications Invited WALTHAM FEDERAL SAVINGS AND LOAN ASSOCIATION 716 Main Street · Waltham
Resources over $15,000,000
Founded 1880
Telephone WAltham 5-3064
WALTHAM SAVINGS BANK
Security
ATUAL SAVINGS BA
STABILITY
Service
OF MASSACHUS
ACHUSETTS
of
MUTUAL SAVINGS CENTRAL FUND
Since 1853
OFFICERS
CHARLES F. ALLEN, Pres. BENJAMIN F. WOOD, Treas. GEORGE D. DeGRASSE, Vice-Treas.
ARTHUR H. PAUL, Vice-Treas.
W. HART NICHOLS, Clerk of Corp.
Total Assets Over $20,000,000
BANKING HOURS: 8:30 A. M. to 2:30 P. M. MONDAY THROUGH FRIDAY
702 MAIN STREET WALTHAM, MASS.
Savings Bank Life Insurance Department
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BANKS
AUBURNDALE CO-OPERATIVE BANK
Incorporated 1910
307 AUBURN STREET AUBURNDALE
"Your Friendly Co-operative Bank Has a Plan For You"
NEWTON SOUTH CO-OPERATIVE BANK
INCORPORATED 1913
It is Never Any Obligation on Your Part for Us to Answer Any Questions You May Have Concerning this CO-OPERATIVE BANK
1156 WALNUT STREET Telephone LAsell 7-2101
NEWTON HIGHLANDS
BEAUTY SALONS
ALBERT'S BEAUTY STUDIO
Custom Permanent WAVES
312 WALNUT STREET NEWTONVILLE
Newton's Smartest Salon
Bigelow 4-7630
BOOKBINDERS
ROBERT BURLEN & SON Bookbinders
Flexible Leather Binding - Edition Binding - Pamphlet Binding Gilding - Gilded Bevel Edges - Punching - Paper Ruling - Embossing Super Finish Embossed Covers - Round Cornering - Index Cutting Gold Stamping - Perforating - Wire-O-Binding Plastic Binding - Tauber Twist - Swing-O-Ring - Mult-0 301 CONGRESS ST., BOSTON 10 Tels. HANcock 6-6790-6-6791
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CEMETERIES
Newton Cemetery and Crematory
(Incorporated 1855)
CHAPEL AND CREMATORY
OFFICERS FOR 1947
President, WILLIAM H. RICE Vice-President, WILLIAM F. CHASE Treasurer and Clerk, ELIOT F. ROGERS Superintendent, ELIOT F. ROGERS
TRUSTEES
William F. Chase Charles B. Floyd
Philip S. Jamieson Seward W. Jones William H. Rice
Clifford H. Walker Robert A. Whidden
Telephone DEcatur 2-0047
OFFICE HOURS
Daily, 8:30 A. M. to 4:30 P. M. Saturdays, 8:30 A. M. to 12 M. Holidays, 10 A. M. to 12 M.
Walnut St. between Beacon St. and Commonwealth Ave. Newton Centre
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CANDY
Hilliards Kitchin-vue Gandy
Good Candy Made Right
In Sight
1193 CENTRE STREET 340 WALNUT STREET
Tel. Bigelow 4-4114
Tel. LAsell 7-4001
NEWTON CENTRE
NEWTONVILLE
Vital Information AT YOUR FINGER-TIPS!
Tens of thousands of people who were formerly strangers to the City Directory are consulting it on questions of citizenship, employment, sources of supply, communication, etc. Also, Directory usage is up among regular subscribers.
More People Are Seeing City Directory Ads
COAL, COKE AND OIL
B. L. OGILVIE, Pres. H. A. OGILVIE, Treas.
R. E. OGILVIE, Mgr.
B. L. OGILVIE & SONS, Inc.
39 WARREN AVENUE, WESTON, MASS. FUEL OILS - COAL - N. E. COKE Lumber - Building Materials Paint Dog Foods - Grain - Fertilizer The "Blue Truck" Delivery Service Telephone WAltham 5-1265 Telephone WAltham 5-1266
NEWTON CITY DIRECTORY (1948)
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COAL, COKE AND OIL
B. S. HATCH CO.
CKAI N
LAC
The
NT
TH
D. & H. Cone Cleaned Anthracite Coal
NEW ENGLAND COKE
New England Coke
Range and Fuel Oil
FIREPLACE WOOD
OIL BURNERS and OIL BURNING EQUIPMENT
1290 Washington Street - 200 Webster Street West Newton
79 Union Street, Newton Centre
BIgelow 4-2500 Nights and Sundays BIgelow 4-4233
(1948) R. L. POLK & CO.'S
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COAL, COKE AND OIL
C. F. EDDY CO. COAL --- COKE FUEL OILS
FAMOUS READING ANTHRACITE
OIL BURNERS
OFFICE
NEW ENGLAND COKE
1411 WASHINGTON ST., WEST NEWTON
Telephone LAsell 7-6800
PROMPT DELIVERIES IN ALL PARTS OF NEWTON
Metropolitan Coal Co.
ROP
COAL
OMPAN
FUEL OIL
COAL COKE
110 WASHINGTON ST, BROOKLINE TEL. Longwood 6-1720
and 65 STATE ST., BOSTON Tel. CApitol 7-8800
NEWTON CITY DIRECTORY (1948)
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COAL, COKE AND OIL
METROPOLITAN ICE CO.
Fuel Oils - Ice - Coal and Coke Oil Burners Air Conditioned Refrigerators Frosted Foods - Rock Wool Insulation
NASCO
NATIONAL SERVICE COMPANIES
Serving the Newtons and Wellesley
WEllesley 5-0101 - TELEPHONES - WAtertown 8-3200
MASS - WHARF MASSACHUSETTS WHARF COAL COMPANY
COAL - OIL - COKE OIL BURNERS LAsell 7-4600 Nights, Sundays and Holidays-T Rowbridge 6-1355
Nonantum COAL Company
Established in 1895
Coal, Fuel Oil, Coke, WOOD - OVOIDS - OIL BURNERS
807 Washington St. Newtonville, Mass.
Bridge Street Watertown
68 Mt. Auburn St. Watertown, Mass.
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COAL, COKE AND OIL
"The Consumer's Friend"
NORTH STAR ICE & FUEL CO.
Fuel Oils Solid Fuels
Oil Burner Sales and Service
59 WALNUT ST. WELLESLEY HILLS
Telephone WEllesley 5-0818
LUTHER PAUL CO.
Coal Fuel Oils
NEW ENGLAND COKE
WILLIAMS OIL-O-MATIC BURNERS
Telephones Bigelow 4-0590-4-0591
NEWTON CENTRE
CONCRETE
RIVERSIDE SAND AND GRAVEL CO.
Transit Mix Concrete Cement and Mor Tar Cement
399 GROVE STREET NEWTON LOWER FALLS Telephone LAsell 7-4264
CONTRACTORS
D. A. FERGUSON & SON
Carpenters and Builders
Telephone LAsell 7-0068
40 PELHAM STREET
NEWTON CENTRE 59, MASS.
NEWTON CITY DIRECTORY (1948)
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CONTRACTORS
RICHARD WHITE SONS INC.
GENERAL CONTRACTORS
Telephone DEcatur 2-9500
70 CRESENT STREET
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WEST NEWTON
WILLIAM KELLAR GENERAL BUILDING CONTRACTOR Telephone LAsell 7-2181
49 BORDER STREET - - WEST NEWTON
LAWRENCE P. QUINN & COMPANY ESTABLISHED 1900
General Contractors
Bituminous Driveways and Road Paving Our Specialty
Telephone Bigelow 4-1415 29 KENSINGTON STREET
NEWTONVILLE, MASS.
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CONTRACTORS
Res. Telephone LAsell 7-4536
Telephone DEcatur 2-0072 R. A. VACHON & SONS, Inc. JOSEPH S. VACHON, President
Contractors and Builders Repairs and Alterations
28 UNION STREET Opposite Beacon Triangle
NEWTON CENTRE, MASS.
CONTRACTORS-MASON
BAILEY AND ANTONELLIS (WILLIAM E. BAILEY and BENJAMIN L. ANTONELLIS)
General Masonry Contractors FREE ESTIMATES
Telephone LAsell 7-7907 29 Woodrow Ave., Newtonville
Telephone LAsell 7-2426
37 Hancock St., Auburndale
DEPARTMENT STORES
Leisurely Shopping
BARRON'S
Personalized Attention
OUTFITTERS TO YOUTH
999 WATERTOWN STREET WEST NEWTON
Telephones LAsell 7-2300-7-2301
EMERSON FASHIONS, Inc.
National Brands of
Hosiery Gloves Lingerie Girdles and Brassieres
Shoes Dresses Sportswear
Cosmetics Yarns Infants' Wear Toys
299 WALNUT STREET
NEWTONVILLE
Style Apparel at Moderate Prices
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DIRECTORY PUBLISHERS
H. A. MANNING COMPANY
ESTABLISHED 1905
DIRECTORIES MAPS
MEMBER ASSOCIATION NORTH AMERICAN DIRECTORY PUBLISHERS
ADVERTISING CATALOGING
ASSOCIATE MEMBER ADVERTISING FEDERATION OF AMERICA
A Public Service Organization Providing Information About Communities and Their Peoples
33 Lyman Street Springfield 3, Mass. Tel. 2-9288
Eastern Division
104 Hanover Street
Boston 13, Mass. Tel. CApitol 7-0657
227 State Street Schenectady 5, N. Y. Tel. 4-5603
SERVING THE FOLLOWING COMMUNITIES IN EASTERN MASSACHUSETTS, MAINE AND NEW HAMPSHIRE
MASSACHUSETTS
MAINE
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Waterville
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Windham
Framingham
Brewer
NEW HAMPSHIRE
Haverhill
Fairfield
Boscawen
Hopedale
Farmingdale
Concord
Hudson
Gardiner
Dover
Marlboro
Gorham
Farmington
Medford
Hallowell
Gorham
Merrimac
Hampden
Greenland
Milford
Kittery
Henniker
Natick
Lewiston
Hopkinton
New Bedford
Oakland
Hudson
Oxford
Old Town
New Castle
Somerville
Rockport
Portsmouth
Southbridge
Saco
Rye
Webster
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Suncook
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NINETY PUBLICATIONS IN NORTHEASTERN UNITED STATES
COVERING OVER 2,500,000 POPULATION IN 300 COMMUNITIES
"FUNDAMENTAL FACTS"
(1948) R. L. POLK & CO.'S
Quincy
Rockland
Penacook Village
Southboro
Rumford
Rochester
Sturbridge
Sanford
Somersworth
Northboro
Old Orchard Beach
Milford
Orono
Nashua
Groveland
Biddeford
Winslow
Camden
Berlin
DRY GOODS
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BOND'S
CONVENIENCE SHOP
Dry Goods and Notions
BRAY BLOCK 99 UNION ST., NEWTON CENTER Telephone Bigelow 4-1027
ELECTRICAL APPLIANCES
GLEASON'S HOME APPLIANCES GENERAL ELECTRIC
General Electric Refrigerators Automatic Washers Radios Electric Ranges Vacuum Cleaners
MER
LAND IS
DISTRIBUT TOR
Full Line of Electrical Appliances Guaranteed Radio Service
977 WASHINGTON ST., NEWTONVILLE Phone Bigelow 4-6955
HERTEL ELECTRIC COMPANY
Westinghouse - Crosley - Admiral RADIOS - REFRIGERATORS - WASHING MACHINES GIFTS - APPLIANCES - TOYS - WHEEL GOODS All Types of Electrical Equipment
Telephone DEcatur 2-1194
1345 WASHINGTON STREET WEST NEWTON
O'DONNELL ELECTRIC APPLIANCE CO.
"Home of Quality Appliances"
Easy Washers R. C. A. Victor Radios
FRIGIDAIRE
Universal Appliances Electric Ranges
Phone Bigelow 4-4434
458 NEWTONVILLE AVENUE NEWTONVILLE
NEWTON CITY DIRECTORY (1948)
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ELECTRICAL CONTRACTORS
HAWES ELECTRIC CO.
Electrical Contractors - Dealers Wiring - Fixtures - Supplies Radios - Refrigerators - Appliances
23 MAIN STREET
WATERTOWN, MASS. Telephones WAtertown 8-3954 and 8-3955
NEWTONVILLE ELECTRICAL COMPANY, INC.
R. C. A. Victor Radios Westinghouse Home Appliances Kelvinator Products
Electrical Contractors
Silent Glow Oil Burners
Philco Products Bendix Home Laundries
86 BOWERS STREET
NEWTONVILLE 60, MASS.
Phone LAsell 7-6632
EXPRESSING AND TRUCKING
HUNTING'S EXPRESS
ESTABLISHED 1873
HUNTING'S FURNITURE MOVING AND EXPRESS
LONG DISTANCE: Packing and Trucking LOCAL: Furniture and Piano Moving
MAIN OFFICE
31 COURT STREET Telephone Bigelow 4-1324 NEWTONVILLE
Boston Express Offices 57 CHATHAM STREET - Telephone CApitol 7-6130 77 KINGSTON STREET - Telephone HAncock 6-4936
F
PART LOAD SHIPMENTS ARRANGED
(1948) R. L. POLK & CO.'S
EXTERMINATORS
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UNEEDA TERMITE SERVICE, INC.
Installators of Gallant Self Chemicalizing Termite Shield FREE SURVEY Telephone LAsell 7-1499
959 WATERTOWN STREET
WEST NEWTON, MASS.
FLORISTS
"SINCE 1896"
Harry Quint Florist
GREENHOUSES
1585 CENTRE ST. NEWTON CENTRE
Bigelow 4-7100
Boston Store NEWBURY ST. at DARTMOUTH KEnmore 6-0956 - KEnmore 6-4114
"The Golden Rule is our Creed"
CENTRE GARDENS Florists
DISTINCTIVE POTTERY - GLASS and METAL
Telephone Bigelow 4-0244 53 LANGLEY ROAD NEWTON CENTRE
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FLORISTS
K. G. MAGNUSON FLORIST
Flowers For All Occasions .
.
Landscape Service
2020 COMMONWEALTH AVE.
Telephone LAsell 7-0215
PH
TELEG
IEND FLOWLAI
ERY
SERVICE
..........
AUBURNDALE
F. E. PALMER - FLORIST
ESTABLISHED 1886
ELEANOR M. YEAGER, Proprietor
A UNIQUE FLOWER SHOP, CONSERVATORY AND GARDENS
DISTINCTIVE POTTERY - Glass and Metal
Art and Nature in Flowers. Plants and Landscape so Arranged that
the Result May Be Beautiful
131 NEWTON STREET
BROOKLINE, MASS.
Phone Longwood 6-2300
"The Satisfaction of Quality Endures Long After Price is Forgotten."
OWERS.
Sau d with you are
GIVE YOUR THANKS WITH FLOWERS
RIGGS FLOWER SHOP
Telephone Bigelow 4-1271
2098 COMMONWEALTH AVENUE AUBURNDALE, MASS.
. TO REACH THE GREATEST NUMBER OF BUYERS OVER THE LONGEST PERIOD OF TIME, ADVERTISE IN THIS MEDIUM:
THE CITY DIRECTORY
THE LASTING MEDIUM
(1948) R. L. POLK & CO.'S
FUNERAL DIRECTORS
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FUNERAL
ASTMAN
SERVICE
SINCE 1816
Home, church, and chapel services
EASTMAN
BENJAMIN S. EASTMAN . A. LAWRENCE EASTMAN . CHESTER H. EASTMAN
Funeral Service
BOSTON AND VICINITY 896 BEACON ST., BOSTON
BOSTON BROOKLINE Jel. KEnmore 6-1310 Jel. ASpinwall 7-3380
NEWTON CITY DIRECTORY (1948)
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FUNERAL DIRECTORS
SINCE 1832
J.S.WATERMAN & SONS
SERVING ALL RELIGIONS
DISTINCTIVE FUNERAL SERVICE
LOCAL . SUBURBAN . DISTANT
· PRICE RANGE FOR ANY DEMAND CONVENIENT PAYMENT PLAN
INFORMATION .
· ESTIMATES
OFFICES AND CHAPELS
BOSTON .. . AT KENMORE SQUARE 497 Commonwealth Ave. . .. KEnmore 6-4110
ROXBURY 2326 Washington St. HIghlands 5-4110
N &
SINCE 1832
BROOKLINE 149 Harvard Street ASpinwall 7-0431
J. S. W
SONS
CE
FUNERA
ERV
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FUNERAL DIRECTORS
MRS. GEO. P. FLOOD
PAUL R. FITZGERALD
JOHN FLOOD
Funeral Director
Telephone LAsell 7-0188
347 WASHINGTON ST. NEWTON, MASS. Residence, 86 JEWETT STREET
O
HENRY F. CATE Telephone Bigelow 4-0170 FUNERAL DIRECTOR and EMBALMER EFFICIENT SERVICE
ROBERT C. BLACKINGTON Manager
WEST NEWTON MASSACHUSETTS
George H. Gregg & Sun
WALTER H. GREGG
FUNERAL DIRECTORS DEcatur 2-0064
NEWTON CITY DIRECTORY (1948)
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FUNERAL DIRECTORS
JOYCE & JOYCE Funeral Directors
"Serving The Community" Telephones Bigelow 4-6687 and 4-6464 793 WASHINGTON STREET NEWTONVILLE
THOMAS J. LYONS FUNERAL SERVICE 57 Years of COURTEOUS AND EFFICIENT SERVICE
Funeral Home
1479 WASHINGTON STREET WEST NEWTON
Telephone LAsell 7-0986
R
E. W. PRATT COMPANY Fredric S. Pry, PROPRIETOR
ONE HUNDRED ONE UNION STREET, NEWTON CENTRE, MASSACHUSETTS
Member of The Open Door
A. C. BELLINGER V. P. MACKAY
RICH & BELLINGER Funeral Directors and Embalmers
Telephone Bigelow 4-2034
26-30 CENTRE AVENUE NEWTON, MASS.
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GARDEN TOOLS AND SUPPLIES
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THE Clapper ..
NEWTON'S SEED and GARDEN STOKE Formerly NEW ENGLAND TORO COMPANY
Lawn Equipment for
Golf Courses - Private Estates - Schools - Institutions - Cemeteries Power Mowers - Hand Mowers Flower, Vegetable and Grass Seeds - Fertilizer - Tools - Bulbs - Etc. 1121 WASHINGTON STREET Phone Bigelow 4-7900
WEST NEWTON 65, MASSACHUSETTS
GIFT SHOPS
COME AND SEE the BLOWN GLASS and POTTERY IN ALL THE SOFT VARYING SHADES
Jewelry, Fabrics and Linens - Books and Games in the Children's Corner GREETING CARDS . JEWELRY · STATIONERY FAVORS, INVITATIONS AND BRIDGE ACCESSORIES
COME AND SEE SHOP 318 WALNUT ST. Telephone LAsell 7-6820 NEWTONVILLE
HARDWARE AND TOOLS
WALTER MOORE, President and Treasurer
MOORE & MOORE, Inc. .. HARDWARE ..
ELECTRICAL SUPPLIES AND APPLIANCES
Radio Equipment, Service and Supplies Sporting Goods
KITCHEN GOODS - MAZDA LAMPS - TOYS PAINTS - FERTILIZERS - SEEDS
Telephones BIgelow 4-8072 and 4-8073
361-363 CENTRE ST. 4-6 HALL ST.
NEWTON (Opposite Savings Bank) MASS.
TRY US FOR EVERYTHING
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HARDWARE AND TOOLS
J. H. CHANDLER & SON Inc. Good Hardware
Bigelow 4-4000
796 BEACON STREET
NEWTON CENTER
HARNEY HARDWARE CO.
Electrolux Gas Refrigerators
Kelvinator Refrigerators
RCA and General Electric Radios Victor and Columbia Records Packard Paints - Dutch Boy Products - Wallpaper Armstrong Linoleum - Builders' Hardware - Electrical Supplies Telephones LAsell 7-1700 - 7-6146 1371-1373 WASHINGTON STREET WEST NEWTON, MASS.
HEATING
Telephone WAItham 5-0966
F. D. WELLCOME & SON
Heating Engineering
Home Insulation Oil Burners
Steam, Hot Water and Vapor Heating a Specialty
95 RIVERVIEW AVE. WALTHAM, MASS.
(1948) R. L. POLK & CO.'S
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INSULATION
WILLIAM N. RICH COMPANY, INC. Established 1929
Limco ROCK WOOL
Rock Wool Insulation
1947 BEACON STREET Bigelow 4-7311
WABAN 68, MASSACHUSETTS
- LAsell 7-0902
INSURANCE
J. MERVIN ALLEN
ASSOCIATED WITH JOHN C. PAIGE & COMPANY DEPENDABLE INSURANCE SINCE 1876 OFFICE
40 BROAD STREET, BOSTON Telephone HUbbard 2-5231
RESIDENCE 19 BIRCH HILL ROAD, NEWTONVILLE
Telephone Bigelow 4-2194
G. CLEMENT COLBURN & SON DWIGHT COLBURN
"OUR ENTIRE BUSINES IS
INSURANCE" OF EVERY DESCRIPTION
BAY STATE BLDG., 378 CENTRE STREET Telephone LAsell 7-6240
NEWTON
CARLTON M. WOODS ROBERT A. SULLIVAN FRED A. ADAMS
ESTABLISHED 1868
TELEPHONE HUbbard 2-8720
HINCKLEY & WOODS INSURANCE OF EVERY DESCRIPTION BOSTON INSURANCE EXCHANGE 40 BROAD ST. CORNER MILK BOSTON, MASS.
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INSURANCE
· PERSONAL
For All · PROPERTY
· BUSINESS
INSURANCE CALL
HERB LIEBERMANN
ACCIDENT & HEALTH AUTOMOBILE BURGLARY
BOND - ALL KINDS WORKMEN'S COMPENSATION
LIFE
FIRE
LIABILITY
Bigelow 4-1864 - TELEPHONES - LAsell 7-7100
132 CENTRAL STREET
AUBURNDALE
INVESTMENT BANKERS
Kidder, Peabody & Co. Founded in 1865 Members New York and Boston Stock Exchanges INVESTMENTS
115 DEVONSHIRE ST.
Liberty 2-6200
105 NEWBURY ST.
KEnmore 6-2252
NEW YORK
BOSTON
PHILADELPHIA
CHICAGO
LANDSCAPE SERVICE
HOME MAINTENANCE SERVICE Landscape Constructors Labor, Materials and Supervision for all work outside the house Fifteen Years of Service in Wellesley -OUR RETAIL STORE- THE GARDEN TOOLHOUSE DEVOTED EXCLUSIVELY TO SUPPLYING ALL GARDEN NEEDS EASY TO STOP AT-EASY TO SHOP AT. TRY IT 285 LINDEN STREET WELLESLEY, MASS. Telephone WEllesley 5-2920
LAUNDRIES
SUBURBAN HOME LAUNDRY of NEWTON, Inc. C. G. HUGHES, President
Expert Laundry Service Telephone Bigelow 4-2948
225 CALIFORNIA STREET
NEWTON
(1948) R. L. POLK & CO.'S
LAWYERS
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BLAKEMORE AND LEE
Attorneys at Law
27 STATE STREET, 8th Floor BOSTON, MASS.
TELEPHONE LAfayette 3-2795
ARTHUR W. BLAKEMORE 139 Park St., Newton Telephone BIgelow 4-5612
RICHARD H. LEE
206 Church St., Newton Telephone LAsell 7-0264
ALBERT P. CARTER
CHARLES W. BLOOD
CARTER & BLOOD
Counsellors at Law
TELEPHONE LAfayette 3-5300
BARRISTERS HALL
25 PEMBERTON SQUARE, BOSTON
NOTARY PUBLIC JUSTICE OF THE PEACE JAMES P. GALLAGHER THOMAS F. DONNELLY
Attorneys at Law
Telephone BIgelow 4-5270
272 CENTRE STREET NEWTON, MASS.
DONALD MACKAY HILL DONALD MACKAY HILL, Jr.
Attorneys at Law
50 FEDERAL STREET BOSTON, MASS.
Boston Telephone LIberty 2-5387
Residence Telephones
§ D. M. H. LAsell 7-2417
D. M. H., Jr., BIgelow 4-3563
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LAWYERS
JOHN C. MADDEN
Counsellor at Law
Conveyancing and Probate Work a Specialty
378 CENTRE STREET
NEWTON, MASS.
Telephone DEcatur 2-0375
MASON H. STONE
Attorney at Law
27 STATE STREET, BOSTON, MASS.
NOTARY PUBLIC JUSTICE OF THE PEACE
Telephone LAfayette 3-4661
Res. 7 BREAMORE ROAD, NEWTON
Telephone BIgelow 4-2329
LIQUORS
"Your Good Will Is Our Greatest Asset"
SILVER LAKE LIQUOR COMPANY Imported - LIQUORS - Domestic
Tel. BIgelow 4-4044 346 WATERTOWN STREET NEWTON, MASS.
VILLAGE BEVERAGE STORE, Inc. WILLIAM J. DUFFY
Certified Retailers of
Wines S. S. PIERCE CO. Liquors
Phone Bigelow 4-6260
310 WALNUT STREET NEWTONVILLE
(1948) R. L. POLK & CO.'S
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LUMBER
B & R
LUMBER CO. INC.
Hardwoods Mahogany
Fir Plywood Wallboard
Sugar Pine
Wood Shingles
Hard Pine
Mill Work
Flooring
Sheet Rock
Youngstown Kitchens and Appliances
Bird's Asphalt Shingle and Rolled Roofing
Homasote Asbestos Shingles
Tempered and Regular Masonite
Celotex Insulation and Tile
Cedar Fences and Gates Johns-Manville Products
TEL. LAsell 7-7260
53 WINCHESTER ST. NEWTON HLDS.
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LUMBER
DANIEL A. LUCEY, Treasurer
JOHN W. LUCEY. President
CURTIS-NEWTON CO.
LUMBER
AT RETAIL
FRAME FLOORING
FINISH SHINGLES
All
Kinds
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Lumber For Factories and Home Repairs Our Specialty
50 CRAFTS ST. NEWTONVILLE, MASS.
Phones LAsell 7-6740 and 7-6741
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LUMBER
GEORGE J. BARKER LUMBER COMPANY Kiln Dried Flooring of all Kinds Everything You Need For Building and Jobbing
118 BACON STREET Established 1888
WALTHAM 54, MASS. Tel. WAltham 5-0074
NONANTUM LUMBER CO.
Established 1932 Builders Finish - Flooring - Insulation Contractors' Supplies - Shingles SEE US WITH YOUR LUMBER PROBLEMS Telephones WAtertown 4-4498 - 4-4499 430 PLEASANT STREET WATERTOWN
PECK LUMBER COMPANY Lumber - Building Materials Mason Supplies STORM SASH - PAINTS - INSULATION F. H. A. Financing Arranged Telephone Bigelow 4-7997 247 NEWTONVILLE AVE. NEWTON, MASS.
WEllesley 5-3100 MARSHALL C. SPRING CO.
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