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JENNEY AERO & SUPER AERO Tomorow's Gasoline Today!
Batteries Recharged in Car
Telephone LAsell 7-2550
238 WALNUT STREET
NEWTONVILLE, MASS.
AWNINGS
JAMES W. DANIELS "A Shade Better" GEORGE E. OLESON
NEWTON AWNING CO., INC.
Manufacturers of
AWNINGS AND CANVAS GOODS SINCE 1899 COMBINATION STORM AND SCREEN WINDOWS Awning Storage - Venetian Blinds - Porches Screened Wedding Canopies and Aisle Carpets for Rent - Caulking Phone: LA sell 7-4853 861-865 WASHINGTON STREET NEWTONVILLE, MASS.
BABY FOODS
BA-BEE Dietary Service, Inc. Baby Formulas DELIVERED TO HOMES AND HOSPITALS Telephone BI gelow 4-0102
72 ELMWOOD STREET
NEWTON 58, MASS.
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BANKS
NEWTON CO-OPERATIVE BANK
ESTABLISHED 1888
NEWTott COSTCATHIE BANK.
Your Neighborhood Bank . . A Convenient place for Your Savings
A Friendly place for advice on financing, home-purchase, construction and repairs.
Telephone BI gelow 4-8000
305 WALNUT ST. NEWTONVILLE, MASS.
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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 Department
Time Sales - Personal Loans
DIRECTORS
WALTER R. AMESBURY JOHN J. CAHILL WILFRED CHAGNON ORVILLE O. CLAPPER DR. FRANK R. CLARK PAUL M. GODDARD PHILIP S. JAMIESON
ALBERT M. LYON GROSVENOR D. MARCY WILLIAM J. PAYNE
VINCENT P. ROBERTS
FRED S. SAWYER
GEORGE W. SWEET
VINCENT E. WENTWORTH
THOMAS WESTON
OFFICERS
THOMAS WESTON Chairman of the Board
GEORGE W. SWEET President
HENRY A. WENTWORTH Vice-President
JOHN J. CAHILL Vice-President ELLEN C. FUSI Assistant Vice-President
WILLIAM J. PAYNE Executive Vice-President
LOUIS G. LeBLANC Cashier
HENRY T. FUSI Assistant Cashier Manager Personal Loan and Time Sales Department JOHN BALKUS Auditor
NEWTONVILLE BRANCH CHARLES E. SMITH Trust Officer Assistant Cashier Trust Officer and Asst. Cashier
NEWTON CENTRE BRANCH ARTHUR M. JACOBS Assistant Cashier
NEWTON NATIONAL BANK
Member Federal Reserve System and Federal Deposit Insurance Corp.
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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
WEST NEWTON CO-OPERATIVE BANK
Incorporated 1892 1308 WASHINGTON ST., WEST NEWTON, MASS.
WEST NEWTON COOPERATIVE BANK
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
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BANKS
SAVINGS BANK
WEST NEWTO
MASSACHUSETTS
WEST NEWTON
SAFETY FOR SAVINGS
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
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BANKS
Telephone WAltham 5-3064
WALTHAM SAVINGS BANK
Security
ITUAL SAVINGS BAN
STABILITY OF MASSACHUSETTS MUTUAL SAVINGS CENTRAL FUND
Members
Since 1853
Service
OFFICERS
BENJAMIN F. WOOD, Pres. ARTHUR H. PAUL, Vice-Treas.
GEORGE D. DeGRASSE, 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 6:30 P. M. to 8:30 P. M. FRIDAY EVENINGS
702 MAIN STREET
WALTHAM, MASS.
Savings Bank Life Insurance Department
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
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BOOKBINDERS
ROBERT BURLEN & SON Bookbinders
Flexible Leather Binding - Edition Binding - Pamphlet Binding Wire-o - Plastic - Mult-o - Tally-ho - Multi-ring - Punching Embossing - Super Finish Embossed Covers - Round Cornering Index Cutting - Gold Stamping - Perforating
301 CONGRESS ST., BOSTON 10 Tels. HAncock 6-6790-6-6791
BOOKSHOPS
To order any book in print in the United States Call LA sell 7-3511 To send a book anywhere the Post Office reaches Call LA sell 7-3511 To see the pick of the new books as soon as they are published make a habit of visiting
THE LANGLEY BOOK SHOP
1187 CENTRE STREET
NEWTON CENTRE
Books Rental Library -
Greeting Cards
Subscriptions - Wedding Invitations - Imprinted Stationery
BUILDING MATERIALS AND SUPPLIES
AUBURN DOOR & WINDOW CO.
Suppliers to Builders and General Contractors
Frames Blinds Detail Millwork
Windows Medicine Cabinets
Doors Overhead Garage Doors Storm Windows
Kitchen Cabinets ABC Aluminum Casements WHOLESALE and RETAIL Telephone DE catur 2-1600
93 BORDER STREET
WEST NEWTON 65, MASS.
CANDY
Hilliards Kitch-in-vue Candy
Good Candy Made Right
In Sight
1193 CENTRE STREET 340 WALNUT STREET
Tel. Bigelow 4-4114 Tel. LAsell 7-4001
NEWTON CENTRE NEWTONVILLE
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CEMETERIES
Newton Cemetery and Crematory
(Incorporated 1855)
CHAPEL AND CREMATORY
OFFICERS FOR 1949
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 F. Marsena Butts Philip S. Jamieson
Charles R. Cabot
Clifford H. Walker
Robert A. Whidden William H. Rice
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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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
IL'S DEPENDABLE
ELIVERIES
LUMAER
GAMATE A
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HADDWAD
DIEHL & SON.IN
COAL OIL COKE
ANTHRACITE - BITUMINOUS ALL KINDS ALL SIZES
USE DIEHL'S DEPENDABLE DELIVERIES for the automatic delivery of your FUEL OIL
F. DIEHL & SON, INC.
WE Ilesley 5-1530
180 LINDEN STREET WELLESLEY, MASS. Natick 2000
MASS - WHARF MASSACHUSETTS WHARF COAL COMPANY
COAL - OIL - COKE OIL BURNERS LAsell 7-4600 Nights, Sundays and Holidays-TRowbridge 6-1355
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COAL, COKE AND OIL
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
WILLIAM KELLAR
GENERAL BUILDING CONTRACTOR Telephone LAsell 7-2181
49 BORDER STREET - - WEST NEWTON
Res. Telephone DE catur 2-0071 Telephone DE catur 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.
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CONTRACTORS
RICHARD WHITE SONS
INC.
GENERAL CONTRACTORS
Telephone DEcatur 2-9500
70 CRESENT STREET
WEST NEWTON
VESPA BROS. TRUST INC.
Gardening and Landscaping LOAM - SOD - MANURE - STONES DRIVEWAY CONSTRUCTION
Telehone BI gelow 4-1554
384 LANGLEY ROAD NEWTON, MASS.
WHY A BUYERS' GUIDE?
IT IS CUSTOMARY TO INCLUDE A BUYERS' GUIDE IN THE CITY' DIRECTORY BECAUSE:
It gives business firms the opportunity to elaborate upon a description of their products and services impossible in the limited space of regular Alphabetical and Classified listings.
* The Buyers' Guide is a necessary supplement to the regular listings; it is good City Directory information . . . EXTENDED *
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DRY GOODS
BOND'S CONVENIENCE SHOP
Dry Goods and Notions BRAY BLOCK 99 UNION ST., NEWTON CENTER
Telephone Bigelow 4-1027
ELECTRICAL APPLIANCES
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Check These Six Features For Value
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RANGES
· SALES
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REFRIGERATORS
· SERVICE
WATER HEATERS
· GUARANTEE
FREEZERS
· HOME DEMONSTRATION
WASHERS
· FREE ESTIMATES
PETRO OIL BURNERS Sales - Installation
RUUD WATER HEATERS
Tels. WE llesley 5-4224-5-0319
LOCATED AT LOWER FALLS BRIDGE 11 RIVER STREET
ELECTRICAL CONTRACTORS
ACME ELECTRIC CO. WIRING & REPAIRING SALES and SERVICE of Everything Electrical Industrial - Residential - Commercial Lighting Fixtures
34 UNION ST. 12 EATON SQ. 485 MAIN ST.
LA sell 7-8098 NE edham 3-0268-3-2694 Call Medfield 30
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ELECTRICAL CONTRACTORS
HAWES ELECTRIC CO.
Electrical Contractors - Dealers
Wiring - Fixtures - Supplies Radios - Appliances
23 MAIN STREET
WATERTOWN, MASS.
Telephones WA tertown 4-3954 and 4-3955
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
FLOOR LAYERS
Telephone LA sell 7-3056 ANTHONY J. STEFANEY Floor Laying Contractor
NEW HARDWOOD FLOORS SOLD AND INSTALLED Old Floors and Stairs Sanded and Refinished also FLOORS POLISHED Rubber Tile Floors Installed 166 WOODCLIFF ROAD NEWTON HIGHLANDS, MASS.
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FLORISTS
"The Choice in The Newtons"
TELEGRAPH
FLORISTS
DELIVERY
INTERFLORA
EASTMAN'S FLOWER SHOP
Distinctive Floral Arrangements Telephone BI gelow 4-6781
346 WALNUT STREET
NEWTONVILLE, MASS.
K. G. MAGNUSON FLORIST
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Flowers For All Occasions D
. Landscape Service
SERVICE
2020 COMMONWEALTH AVE.
Telephone LA sell 7-9506
- Night Phone LA sell 7-4756
TELEGRA
FLORISTS'
FLIVERY
INTERFLORA
RIGGS FLOWER SHOP
Telephone Bigelow 4-1271
2098 COMMONWEALTH AVENUE
AUBURNDALE, MASS.
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EASTMAN
FUNERAL
SERVICE
SINCE ,1816
Home, church, and chapel services
EASTMAN
BENJAMIN S. EAST MAN · A. LAWRENCE EASTMAN · CHESTER H. EASTMAN
Funeral Service
BOSTON AND VICINITY 896 BEACON ST., BOSTON
BROOKLINE
BOSTON Jel. KEnmore 6-1310 Jel. ASpinwall. 7-3380
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FUNERAL DIRECTORS
E. W. PRATT COMPANY FUNERAL DIRECTORS
ONE HUNDRED ONE UNION STREET NEWTON CENTRE MASSACHUSETTS
E.W. PRATT CO.
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FREDRIC S. PRY - SIDNEY A. MARSTON PROPRIETORS
HELPFUL COUNSEL ON ALL SERVICE DETAILS
MEMBER OF Che Open Door
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FUNERAL DIRECTORS
RICH, BELLINGER & MACKAY
SERVING SINCE 1899
Directors of Funerals
A. C. BELLINGER V. P. MACKAY
A Modern Funeral Chapel
Non Sectarian
Dignified
Air Conditioned
Convenient
CALL AT ANY HOUR
Bigelow 4-2034
Out of Town Calls Carefully Attended To
26-30 CENTRE AVE. NEWTON
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FUNERAL DIRECTORS
SINCE 1832
J.S. WATERMAN & SONS
NON-SECTARIAN
FUNERAL SERVICE
LOCAL . SUBURBAN . DISTANT
PRICE RANGE TO SERVE ALL INFORMATION UPON REQUEST CONVENIENT PAYMENT PLAN
OFFICES AND CHAPELS
BOSTON .. . AT KENMORE SQUARE 497 Commonwealth Ave. . .. KEnmore 6-4110
ROXBURY 2326 Washington St. HIghlands 5-4110
N &
SINCE 1832
W
& SONS
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FUNERA
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BROOKLINE 149 Harvard Street ASpinwall 7-0431
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FUNERAL DIRECTORS
HENRY F. CATE, Inc. Telephone Bigelow 4-0170 FUNERAL DIRECTOR and EMBALMER EFFICIENT SERVICE
ROBERT C. BLACKINGTON Manager
WEST NEWTON MASSACHUSETTS
MARTIN E. CONROY
Newton's Most Modern FUNERAL HOME NON-SECTARIAN Telephone BI gelow 4-6939 439 WASHINGTON STREET
NEWTON, MASS.
WALTER H. GREGG FUNERAL DIRECTORS
296 WALNUT STREET
NEWTONVILLE, MASS.
DEcatur 2-0064
HAMMILL FUNERAL SERVICE HUGH RICHARD HAMMILL, Director
Prompt Personal Attention NON-SECTARIAN CHAPEL Telephone BI gelow 4-0300
276 CENTRE STREET
NEWTON CORNER
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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
OVER 50 YEARS OF SERVICE IN THE NEWTONS
Funeral Home
1479 WASHINGTON STREET WEST NEWTON
Telephone LAsell 7-0986
WILLIAM H. SHORT LESLIE I. WILLIAMSON LEON E. SMITH
SHORT & WILLIAMSON :-: Himmeral Serutre :-:
173 BRIGHTON AVE. ALLSTON ST adium 2-6600
52 TRAPELO ROAD BELMONT BE Imont 5-5480
Serving Greater Boston Over 43 Years
GARDEN TOOLS AND SUPPLIES
THE ·Clapper co
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
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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
LOUISE TURNER Gifts For All Occasions Greeting Cards - Jewelry - Arts & Crafts Mirrors - Glass and Pottery - Pictures Knitting Bags "LAMPS A SPECIALTY" Telephone DE catur 2-0667
95 UNION STREET NEWTON CENTRE 59, MASS.
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GROCERS
BAY STATE PROVISION STORE
S. J. MILLER
Groceries - Meats and Provisions Free Delivery BEER - WINES TELEPHONES BI gelow 4-1928 - 6100
354 ELLIOT STREET
NEWTON UPPER FALLS
F. GASBARRI CO. GROCERS SINCE 1898
Meats, Groceries and Provisions Free Delivery Service Daily TELS. BIgelow 4-1700-4-1701 427 LANGLEY ROAD, Corner Boylston and Jackson Streets NEWTON CENTRE 59, MASS.
PARAMOUNT MARKET, Inc. "The World's Finest Foods"
· Meats
. Groceries
· Sea Foods
- Home Delivery - BEER and WINE Telephones BI gelow 4-8260 - 4-8261
317-319 WALNUT STREET NEWTONVILLE, MASS.
W ABAN MARKET INDSOR ROAD ABAN, MASS.
Meats Provisions
Free Delivery Telephones LA sell 7-4100 -4101
WABAN, MASS.
4-6 WINDSOR ROAD
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HARDWARE AND TOOLS
WALTER MOORE, President
MOORE & MOORE, Inc. .. HARDWARE ..
ELECTRICAL APPLIANCES AND RADIOS
Delta Power Tools and Accessories 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
J. H. CHANDLER & SON Inc.
Go"Hardware Bigelow 4-4000
796 BEACON STREET NEWTON CENTER
HARNEY HARDWARE CO.
Electrolux Gas Refrigerators
Kelvinator Refrigerators
Television
RCA and General Electric Radios 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.
NEWTON CITY DIRECTORY (1949)
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INSURANCE
BARBOUR & TRAVIS
L. S. KINNEY Insurance Broker
INSURANCE OF ALL KINDS
Telephone DE catur 2-0689
1255 WASHINGTON ST. WEST NEWTON
(1949) R. L. POLK & CO.'S
INSURANCE
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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
·
REACH FOR YOUR TELEPHONE
DIAL BI gelow 4-8778 For Any INSURANCE Need NORMAN P. HARTFORD 302 WALNUT STREET NEWTONVILLE, MASS.
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
LAWN MOWERS
FISHER LAWN MOWER SERVICE
FRANK E. FISHER, Proprietor
IDEAL & REO Power and Hand Mowers PLANET JR. GARDEN TRACTORS POWER SNOW PLOWS Sales and Service
719 WASHINGTON ST., NEWTONVILLE Phone DE catur 2-0764
NEWTON CITY DIRECTORY (1949)
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LAWYERS
BLAKEMORE AND LEE
Attorneys at Law
27 STATE STREET, 8th Floor BOSTON, MASS.
TELEPHONE LAfayette 3-3650
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.
JOHN C. MADDEN
Counsellor at Law
Conveyancing and Probate Work a Specialty
378 CENTRE STREET
NEWTON, MASS.
Telephone DEcatur 2-0375
(1949) R. L. POLK & CO.'S
LAWYERS
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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
The DIRECTORY IS THE COMMON INTERMEDIARY BETWEEN BUYER AND SELLER
ALL Polls
LIQUORS
VILLAGE BEVERAGE STORE, Inc. WILLIAM J. DUFFY
Certified Retailers of Wines S. S. PIERCE CO. Liquors
Delivery Service Phone Bigelow 4-6260
310 WALNUT STREET NEWTONVILLE
NEWTON CITY DIRECTORY (1949)
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LUMBER
DANIEL A. LUCEY, Treasurer
JOHN W. LUCEY. President
CURTIS-NEWTON CO.
0
LUMBER
AT RETAIL
FRAME FLOORING -
FINISH SHINGLES
All
Kinds
Lumber For Factories and Home Repairs Our Specialty
50 CRAFTS ST. NEWTONVILLE, MASS.
Phones LAsell 7-6740 and 7-6741
(1949) R. L. POLK & CO.'S
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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
'S DEPENDABLE WOOD
LUMMER
FAINY
SINCE 1876
· WELLESLEY HARDWARE KAIPMINT
JNIKRVO FUEL ORS E DIEHL & SON. Inc
LUMBER and BUILDING MATERIALS
If you're going to build a new house or only need a few boards to fix it DIEHL'S HAS IT
F. DIEHL & SON, Inc.
180 LINDEN STREET WELLESLEY, MASS. Natick 2000
WE llesley 5-1530
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
STRANGMAN MANUFACTURING CO. Exterior and Interior Woodwork Custom - Architectural Strangman Quality
34 CRAFTS ST., NEWTONVILLE Telephone Bigelow 4-1910
NEWTON CITY DIRECTORY (1949)
DELIVERIES
COA
BLQTIL ZER
44
MILK DEALERS
Bigelow 4-7590 103 Years of SERVICE AMERICA'S BEST KNOWN MILK
Sealtest DAIRY PRODUCTS
DEERFOOT FARMS 225 NEEDHAM STREET
NEWTON
FAIRVIEW DAIRY MILK and CREAM COMPLETE, DEPENDABLE SERVICE For Quality Call WEllesley 5-1387 A. J. McNEIL & SONS, Inc. 177 Worcester St. (Worcester Turnpike) Wellesley Hills
H. L. STONE DAIRY ESTABLISHED 1872
MILK and CREAM
Cellophane Sealed For Your Protection Try Our Homogenized Vitamin "D" Milk Telephone WAltham 5-0227
1295 MAIN STREET WALTHAM 54, MASS.
MONUMENTS
Select BARRE GRANITE
ARCHITECTS SCULPTORS CRAFTSMEN
TRADE - MARK REGISTERED
· GRANITE
· MARBLE
· SLATE
· BRONZE
CEMETERY MEMORIALS
Newton Memorial Art Co. CREATORS & PRODUCERS of
HUTCHINGS MONUMENT
BARRE GUILD
· LETTERING
· CLEANING
Authorized Dealer
ROCK OF AGES
· REPAIRING
C. J. HUTCHINGS G. T. HUTCHINGS
BI gelow 4-2013 732 WALNUT ST., NEWTON CENTRE Opp. NEWTON CEMETERY on Route 128 - Open Eves. & Sundays
· RENOVATING IN THE CEMETERY FOR OVER 58 YEARS
(1949) R. L. POLK & CO.'S
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MOVERS
H. E. EDGAR
Local and Long Distance MOVING
ASA 4830
STORAGE
NENT & NASS
LOCAL =INTERSTATE PACKER'S & MOVERS
NEWTON. MASS.
· PACKING · CRATING · STORAGE WARDROBE SERVICE
Modern Equipment Vans and Trailers
.
All Goods Insured . ..
DIAL
LA sell 7-4830
BI gelow 4-9611
84 WINCHESTER ST. NEWTON HIGHLANDS
NEWTON CITY DIRECTORY (1949)
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NEWSPAPERS
"News While It Is News"
The Netus-Tribune
Accepted by the residents of all the Newtons as the only Newspaper that gives a complete coverage of all the Newton News, gathered daily by its own staff reporters.
ON SALE AT ALL NEWSSTANDS HOME DELIVERY SERVICE
Published By The Waltham Publishing Company
18 PINE STREET
WAltham 5-1670
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