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Villa Parkway
9
Shattuck Street
Switzer Avenue
9
Vineent Street
8
Shaw Street (E. Longmeadow) Shaw's Lane
8 4 8
9
Symonds Avenue
3
Vinton Street
4
Wilson Street
1
Sheffield Street Shefford Street Sheldon Street
7
-T-
Virginia Street
Winehendon Street
Sherbrooke Street
4
Taber Street
8
Voyer Street (E. Longmeadow) 8
Winchester Squaro
Sheridan Lane
7
Tacoma Street
4
Sherman Street
9
Taft Street
8
- W-
Windemere Street
7
Taleott Street
7
Wachusett Street
8
Windsor Street
9
Taplcy Street
9
Wait Street
4
Winnipeg Street
9
Tavistock Street
9
Walden Street
8
Winter Street Winthrop Street
Shumway Street Sidney Place
3 5
Walker Street
5 Wolcott Street
Silas Street
9
Tembey Street
Q
Wallace Street
9 Wolfe Street
Silver Street
7
Temple Place
5
Walnut Court
5
Wollaston Street
O
Temple Street
5
Walnut Street
5
Wood Avenue (E. Long- meadow)
Slater Avenue
9
Terrenee Street
9
Waltham Avenue
Wood Ridge Drive
8
Smith Street
5
Texel Drive
8
Ward Court
Woodbine Avenue
9 8
Somerset Street Sorrento Street
8
Thayer Avenue
8
Warehouse Street
Woodmont Street
A
South Street
5
Thetford Road
0
Warner Street
Woodrow Street
Q
So. Branch Boulevard
8 5
Thompson Street
9 Warrenton Street
9
Woodstock Street
Warriner Avenue
Woodworth Avenue
5
8
Warwick Street
4
Woodworth Place
8
Thorndyke Street
8
Washburn Street
7
Worcester Avenue Worlds End Road
Southampton Street
Q
Thornton Street
4
Washington Road
8 (Wilbraham)
Spencer Court
8 8
Tilton Street
9
Wason Avenue
7
Spring Street
5
Tink ham Road
8
Watling Street
4
Soule Street (Wilbraham)
8
Townsley Avenue
3
Waterman Street (E. Long- meadow)
8
5
Trafton Road
8
Waverly Street
7
Sprueeland Avenue
8
Tremont Street
4
Wayne Street
8
Stafford Street
4
Trenton Street
8
Weaver Road
2
Wyekoff Street
Standish Street
8
Trillium Street
8
Webb Street
7
4
Trinity Terraee
8
Webber Street
8
-x-
8
Tulsa Street
8
Webster Street
4
8
Stapleton Road
9
Turner Street
8
Welcome Place
9
Tyler Street
9
Wellesley Street
9
- Y-
Yale Street
9
S
Uncas Street
9
Wendell Plaee
S
York Avenue
9
Underwood Street
4
Wentworth Street
4
State Street Avenue
9
Undine Circle
9 Wesson Street
8
State Street Court
5
Union Street 1-457
5
West Alvord Street
8
Stearns Square
3
458 on
9 Westernview Street
All streets in Longmeadow, Mass. are in Zone 6 8
4
4
4 4985 9 5
Storms Court Stouy Ilill Road Stratford Terraeo
894 A 8
Van Dyke Road (E. Long- meadow)
Whitney Place Whittier Street
Scott Street Searle Plaeo Second Street
4
Suffolk Street Sullivan Street Summit Street
5
Veutura Drive
9
Wilber Street
4
Senator Street Seventh Street
4
Sumner Street
8
Veranda Street (E. Long- meadow)
8
Sexton Street
8
Vermont Street
8
Wilcox Street
8
Vernon Street
3
Wilkes Street
Shamrock Court Shamrock Street Sharon Street
4
Swift Court
9
Syeamore Street
9
Vine Street
Sylvan Street
8
Vineland Street (E. Long- meadow) 8
Wilmont Street
Shawmut Street
7
Viola Strect
9
Wilton Street
Sherrington Court Sherwood Road Shillingford Street Short Street
8
' Taylor Street 1-116 117 on
Waldorf Street
9
5
Wales Conrt
A
Winton Street
Sixteen Aeres
8
Tenth Street
Walter Street
7
8
8
Thames Street
4
Wareham Street
8
Woodlawn Street
Thomas Street
7
Warren Place
Q
Woodside Terrace
8 4
So. Church Court
South Main Street (Hampden) South Main Street (Wilbraham) So. Street Court
5
Thornfell Street
Washington Boulevard
8
Tiffany Street
8
Washington Street
8
Worthington Court Worthington Street 1-390 391-946 947 on
S
Springfield Street Spruce Street
7
Traey Street
4
Worthy Street Wrentham Road
9 0
Stanley Strcet Stanton Street
"X" Court
State Street 1-195 196-478 479 on
3
- U-
Wellington Street
9
York Street
LONGMEADOW, MASS.
State Street Terrace
9
7 Stebbius Street Sterling Street Sterus Terrace
Upton Street 1-36 37 on Utiea Street
Wostford Cirelo Westminster Street
9
3
44 4 Stetsou Street
4 Stevens Street
4
Wexford Street Weymouth Street
8
8
Wheelcr Avenue
Whitfield Surcet White Street
8
8
Strathmore Street Strong Avenue
8
Whittum Avenue
5
Stuyvesaut Street
Van Horn Place
1
Wight Place
3
Vassar Street
9
Wilber Avenue
Segnal Street
9 Suuapee Street Sunrise Terraee Surrey Road
Q 985995 0
Williams Street Willow Strect 1-45 46 on
3
5
Sylvester Street
8
Winchester Street
9999458558449 9 O 0 5 S 8 8 4
9
9
8
Thompkins Street (E. Longmeadow)
S 7 8 5
Speneer Street
3
Q
4
.
West Street
7
Sargeant Street Sargon Street Savoy Avenue
Stockbridge Street Stocker Street Stockman Street
4 49384 8 3
9
Savoy Place Sehley Street Scantie Corner School Street
5
8
8
Sioux Avenue
9
4
8
8
5
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1948-THE PRICE & LEE CO.'S
CONTENTS
Page
Page
Abbreviations
461
Fire Alarm Telegraph
Aldermen, Board of
21
Fire Department
21
Aldermen, Standing Committees of
21
Governmental Directory
21
Alphabetical Directory
461
Halls
384
Apartment Buildings
335
Homes and Asylumis
385
Associations Clubs and Societies
337
Ilospitals and Dispensaries
386
Buildings-Office and Publie
354
Index to Advertisers
13-14
Buyers' Directory
29-332
Justices of the Peace 392
Cemeteries
357
Libraries
395
Chamber of Commerce
20
Map
Inside Back Cover
Churches
358
Notaries Public
403
City Officers
21
Numerical Directory
1077
Classified Directory
333
Parks and Playgrounds
410
Convents
365
Post Office
25
Railroads 417
23
Couneilmen, Standing Committees of
21
Schools, Colleges and Academies
424
County Officers (Hampden)
24
Springfield-"What You Should Know About"
15
Courts 24
State Government
24
Day Nurseries
367
United States Armory
25
Eleetrie Railway Lines-Street
370
United States Government
24
Express Companies
273
Water Works
23
Police Department
21
Corporations and Chartered Institutions
See Alphabetical Directory
Couneilmen
21
School Department
WEST SPRINGFIELD, LONGMEADOW, CHICOPEE (SEE FOLLOWING LAST PAGE OF SPRINGFIELD PINK SECTION)
13
SPRINGFIELD DIRECTORY 1948
INDEX TO ADVERTISERS
Page
Lemleux Arthur J 125
Leo's Motor Mart ... 54
Leo's Used Car Exchange, 51 Lewis Boller & Iron Works Inc. 308
Lewis Charles C Co The 308
Ley Construction Co ... 116
Line W C Co Inc ........ Front
Cover
Liteh Elmer D. 321
Lomas Charles B Co The .... Front Cover Lotus China and Glass Co Inc .... I 45
Louis Motors Inc ...
46
Low Maurice Co. 270
Low Supply Co ..... ... side lines
Lyman Arthur L Agency 191
Lyneh H F Lumber Co insert beginning Postal Zones Lyneosky and Sons 137
M-A-C Finance Plan Co of Springfield 203
Mac Company
268
MacDonald & Johnson Inc .... side lines
Slacken Philip C.
289
Mackenzie Tool and Engineering
Co 241
Macmillan & Son top lines Front Cover and 277
Mail-Me-Monday
29
Main & Cypress Garage
60
Mallory F B Inc.
245
Manning H A Company.
273
Manning MI J
320
Mareus Leonard H Incorporated .. 304 Markarian & Markarian Inc
Front Cover
Martyn Charles P.
284
Mason Alexander C Jr ... 312
Massachusetts Mutual Life Insurance
Co insert opp name Alphabetical Directory
Massasoit Engraving Co. 264
Alayo Bros 65
MeClean Fred C Heating Supplies Inc. 169
MeClintoek & Craig Inc. 153 MeKesson & Robbins Inc 146 Meacham L E & Co Inc. 191
Hotel Kimball
174
Melbourne Bros ....
313
Hotel Springfield
177
Menard Bros
294
Metal Craft Service. 62
Methe Inc ...
157
Metoeraft Alloy Corp 234
Meyer Co The .. 71
Millar Charles & Son Co. 269
Miller J H Co Ine.
265
Miller Taxi Serviee.
311
Milos Press.
272
Monarch Life Insurance Company insert opp name Alphabetical reetory
Di-
Moore Drop Forging Co 215
Moran-Hudson Co Inc. 47
International Stamping Corp 236 Morin Realty Corporation 289
Interstate Busses Corp. 95 Morris Fur Storage Co Inc. 161
Jenney R P Co Realtors. 282
Jensen F G & Sons Ine .... Front Cover Joaquin Motor Sales, 5-4
Johnson 'E D Co .... top lines and 283
Jolınston & Cordner Ine. 45 Jones Ralph D Inc .... top lines and 45 Judd & Parsons & Parker .. 190
Kasko Ilome Furnishings Inc foot lines and 151
Kelleher & Mixer Inc. 46
Kelly John E & Son. 195
Forest Park Realty Co. 281 Kibbe Donald C 124
Foss W J Company 18I Kinney Insurance Ageney Inc 190
Frank Bros Paper Co Inc. 263
Frederiek's 199 Friden Caleulating Machine
Agency 100
Gagliardueei Tony A & Sons 123 Gaugh School of Business The. 298
Gay's Furniture for Little Folks. 160
Genden Bros Inc ...
43
Carlson Pattern Shop Inc 263A Carroll Travel Bureau Inc 313 General Fibre Box Company 230 Larkin Carleton .. 125 Center Arthur E Inc. 39 General Insurance Service Inc .. 189 Chapdelaine Joseph C 121 Lauriente Nurseries Ine 251 Gieschi Thomas G. 282 Leete Bradford W 195
Page
Gifford A W Co .. 204
Gilbert & Barker Mfg Co. 254
Gitberg Construction Co ....
I29
Glcason Alton E
115
Gleason Donald M.
135
Golden Hour Restaurant and Cafe ..... 98
Gravel Alphonse J .... 123
Graves R S Co ....
59
Grodsky Ilarry & Co Inc. 138
Guarantee Typewriter Exchange inside Baek Cover
Guenther & Ilandel Inc ... 164
Haarmann Steel Co ....
304
Lowe Brothers Co ..
262
Hafey Funeral Serviee ....
.. Back
Cover
Hall's Hardware Co. 166
Hallahan Fred C Lumber Co .... 207
Hampden Brass and Aluminum Co 217
Hampden Brewing Company. 213
Hampden Color & Chemical Co
Back Cover and 103
Hampden Corniee Works
302
Hampden-Ely Co .... foot lines and 207
Hampden Savings Bank
top lines and 77
Hampden Window Cleaning Co Inc 330
Hamre O C Co. 305
Haynes & Company Inc ..
108
Hegy's Inc.
106
Helyn's Electrolysis Salon
152
Crown Upholstering Factory.
324
Hersey E S Co.
179
Hettinger Electric Company. 147
leyman Electric Company
131
Manson Bros ..
47
Highland Co-operative Bank.
Highland Hotel The 171
Highland Paint & Wall Paper Co 261
Hill's Bert Express. 316
Hinckley Robert L
151
Home Insulation Co of New Eng- land 183
Hopkins John & Co. 29
Hopkins Office Supply Co. 253
Hoskin Rug Co. 296
Dusty's Taxi Serviee.
310
Hotel Bridgway.
172
Du-Whit Mfg Co Inc ... 243
Dyer's Welding Supply Co. 328
East Longmeadow Realty Corp 281
Easton C Clement Agency. 188 Eddie's Cafe Ine. 100
Edlee Distributors Inc. 33
Edson E F Co Inc .. 140
Electro Chemical Analysis Lab-
Belcher Leonard E Inc 259 oratory 266
Bennett Secretarial School 300 Elkas Bros. 150
Berard Dennis L
I21
Berger Decorating Co Inc.
260
Berkshire Plastics Co Inc. 238
Bjorn Mfg Co .. 242
Black Diamond Coal Co. 108
Blue Line The. 96 Blyth & Co Inc. 85 Boilard A Sons Inc opp Title Page and 90
Boston & Springfield Despatch Co 319 Bowen Motors Inc. 37 Ferrara Spring and Parts Co Inc 67 Bowles Lunch Inc. 293 Ferri John .. 122
Brigham Company Inc The 143 Bristol Engineering Co. 310 Brooslin S B Agency 187
Brown & Deliso Inc. 32 Burnham Furniture Inc. 158
Byrnes J C Co. $8
Byron's Funeral Home Ine. 158
Cahrini Moving Service Inc insert opp Alphabetical Directory
Caldon Franeis J. .side lines
Campbell Ralph E. 280 Canadian Fur Co 161 Canteen Company 354
Capuano Construction Co.
II3
Cardinal A J. I68
Carlin & Everitt Serviee Co 256 Carlisle Hardware Co. 165
Carlson Ernest F Inc. I14
Carlson Oscar F Co. 130
Page
Chapman Valve Mfg Co The ..... 229
Chemical Corp The. 102
Cheney Bigelow Wire Works 244
Cheney J E & Staff Inc .... Back Cover
Chicopee Manufacturing Corp .... 232 Ciro's Restaurant and Bar .. 97
City Auto Spring Service Inc. 67
City Coal Co of Springfield Inc
foot lines and Back Cover
City Dye Works. 105
City Stamp Works. 306
City Tire Co Inc. 63
Clark Ilenry M Co .... foot lines and 276 Cobb Beesley & Miles 153
Cogswell Lloyd B 235
Colonnade Inc The. 292
Condon Thomas J. 280
Connecticut General Life Insur-
ance Co. 188
Connecticut Valley Block Co The 214
Construction Service Co Inc ....... 90
Converse-Carlisle Coal Company front edge
Conway Bedding Co Inc. 82
Cordner Co Inc .... opp inside Back Cover Country Club Soda Co Inc ... 83
Couture R J Co ... 267
Crandall Motor Sales Corporation 43
Cronk Herbert
122
Curtis Universal Joint Co Inc .. 239
Automobile Sales Company 36 D & S Super Service 66
Avery Frank. 69 Daigle J A Estate of 272
Bailey-Wagner Inc .. 150 Day Lumber Corp. 206
Baldarelli A Corp 88 Day R L & Co. 85 Baldwin Secretarial Sebool. 297 Dean Martin E. Ballard Co Inc The .. I30 Banas Sand & Gravel Co. 89 Bannon John J Co. 140 151 Deeker Edward S Inc side lines and 206 Deeoteau N Paul 287 Dentists' & Surgeons' Supply Co .... 169 Barker Chemical Co .. 102 Barker's Miss School. 299 Diekinson-Streeter Co. .. baek edge Donovan W Leonard. 30
Barrett M C Inc ... 50 Baxter J E. 89
Bay State Film Productions Inc. 246 Bay State Fire Briek Co Inc.
Bay State Spray Equipment Co. 240 Bay State Thread Works. 219
Bay State Tool & Machine Co. 244
Beacon Studio. 264
Beaudry Construction Co .. I20
Becker Novelty Co 325
Ellis Title Company 311
Employers Mutual Liability Insur- ance Co of Wisconsin. 189
Equitable Life Assurance Society of the United States. 184 Estabrook & Co .. 86
Fairhaven Co Inc .. 260
Farm Credit Administration of Springfield 79
Federal Trueks of Springfield Inc .. 52
Field Eddy & Bulkley
Top lines and 185
Fisher Carl Co Inc ... 301
Fisk Tire Service Inc. 64 Fiske-Gallagher Accounting Ine ... 30 Fitzgerald Inc Cleaners & Dyers 105 Flagg Raymond H 289
Fleming Foundry Co Inc.
233
Forbes & Wallace Inc
top lines and 141
Murray William J. 126
Mutual Benefit Health & Aecident Association. 192
Mutual Fire Assuranec Co. 192
National Gage & Die Co ... 244
National Library Bindery Co The 83 National Life Insurance Co of Ver- mont 195
National Metal Finishing Co ....... 266
National Transparent Plastics Com- pany 224
National Venetian Blind Mfg Co 326 New England Box Co The ... 231
New England Container Co 231
Page
A-C Motor Express insert opp Nu-
merical Directory and 314
A J W Tile Co ... 139 A & 11 Printing Co 271 Ace Sanitation System foot lines and Front Cover
Adams & Ruxton Construction Co 112
Advertising Classies Ine.
30
Aetna Life Affiliated Companies .. 187 Allen Lawnmower Co 202 American Exterminating Co Inc .... 154 Anteriean Fuel Oil Co. 258
American Saw & Mfg Co. 226 Anderson John E & Son 120 Anderson Tool Company Inc. 240 Anderson & Benson Corp .... Back Cover Anderson & Lent 153
Angers II E & Bros Inc.
279
Angers Lumber Co .. 205
Apex Roofing and Siding Co.
293
Aring & Grant.
279
Armory Lehigh Coal Co The Baek Cover 56 Arrow Auto Body Inc.
Art Cement Produets Company. 301 Artwood Company. 304
Atlantic States Warehouse & Cold Storage Corp 309
Atlas Auto Body Inc 57
Atlas Window Cleaning Co. 329 Austin Harry 287
Automatic Oil Heating Co ...
256
82
Hotel Charles
173
Hotel Clinton
170
Hotel Empire.
177
Hotel Worthy 175
Howatt Insurance Ageney .... Front Cover
Howell Machine Co. 234
Hoye Warren F Ine. 91
Huek's Transfer Inc
side lines inside Front Cover and 319
Huntting II R Co The 84
Ideal Typewriter Exchange. 32T Industrial Chain Co Inc. 232 Industrial Equipment & Supply Co 182 Industrial Manufacturing Co Ine 236 International Harvester Co. 41
International Motor Car Co. 44
Kittredge M J Inc.
196
Klempner H Co.
197
Knowlton Lester N.
200
Krohne C A & Sons 70
L & L Heat Treating C'o. 234A
L & R Ambulance Service. 35
Lane A J Co The. 109
Langone James F Ine. 148
Movie Center. 246
Muriel's 143
Murphy E J Venetian Blind Mfg Co. 327
Murphy Edw J Co Inc
top lines and opp Inside Front Cover Murray Thomas J foot lines and side lines
lorse & Haynes Co Inc. 303
Mortgage Serviee Co. 284
Donovan's Bill Health Roof 167
. American Rexoil Ileating Fuel Co 255 City Wrecking Co. 93
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1948-THE PRICE & LEE CO.'S
Page
New England Wrecking Co. 92
New York-Massachusetts Motor Service Inc 317
Newell's Inc 199
Newman J J-Pianos. 265
Nims B D Lumber Co. 208
Northeast Tool and Engineering Co
243
Northeastern University opp inside Back Cover
Oakes Electric Supply Co. 152
O'Malley MI J Co The ... 272
Omartian Toros & Son Inc .... side lines
Oppenheimer Co The 193
Orr Sterling A Inc .. 48 Sanford F L Co .. 40
Package Machinery Company 237 Sapelli Construction Co Inc
Paine Chester D Inc
top lines and 132
Paine Webber Jackson & Curtis 86
Security Banking Company 81
Palazzesi A 126 Shalen and Konover Inc. 156
Palazzi Bros .. 261
Park Cleaners & Dyers Inc
foot lines and 107
Park Wrecking Co. 93 Silva's Service Station. 66
Parker Motor Sales Inc 48
Skinner Bradford S. 194
Payroll Associates. 200 Slade Cleaners & Tailors 107
Pearson T A Associates Inc .... 129 Pembroke Manufacturing Co Inc 235
Perkins B F & Son Inc. 223
Perkins Machine & Gear Co ... 220
Peterson M T Machinery Mfg Co 210
Petit Leo A & Eugene F. 288 Petroleum Engineering Corp 257 Phillips Furs .. .Back Cover Pine Point Motor Sales Inc
side lines and 49
Pioneer Valley Laundry Inc 202 Potter Radio Service 275 Powell Benj Sons Inc. 330
Premo Lester J. 288 Preston and Olmstead Inc .... top lines Price & Lee Co The 248, 274
Production Tool & Die Co Inc. 241
Public Loan Company 203 Punderson Coal Co .... foot lines and 109
Putnam Stuart D) 285 Quatrano Angelo & Sons. 127 Quimby Electrical Appliance Co .... 290 Quinn John F 285
Rackliffe Walter C. 205 Recden-Sanderson Inc. 49
Redfield R S & Co. 193 Refrigeration Inc. 291 Republican Publishing Co The. 250 Retail Furniture Warehouse Inc .... 160
Richard's Auto Sales. 55
Page
Richardson & Co. 117
Rivest Alfred V Co .... 259
Roberts C J Engineering Co side lines
Springfield Public Market. 164
Springfield Real Estate Board
Front Cover and 278
Springfield Real Estate Exchange 286
Springfield Rendering Co .... 155
Springfield Reo Inc 53
Springfield Republican. 250
Springfield Safe Deposit & Trust
Co insert opp name Alphabetical Directory and 73
Springfield Spring Corporation The 228
Springfield Stamp & Die Co Inc side lines and 307 Springfield Ventilating Works. 302 Springfield Wrecking Co Inc. 94 Springfield & Suburban Express 320
Standard Electric Co .. 132 Veteran Fence Co. 243
Standard Engineering Co ... 242 Victoria Tire Co Inc. 70
Shea Inc of Springfield. 104 Standard Tire Sales Inc. 68 Vogel Fred A
State Tire Stores. 69 W' S P R Inc. .. top lines
State Typewriter Company 322 Walker T M Co. 263
Steiger Albert Company
top lines and 142
Steiger's Home Appliance Division 149 Steinert M & Sons Co Inc The
Back Cover
Stillman's 144
Stone Leland Co ........ foot lines and 283
Sullie's Jefferson Garage. 60
Sullivan J J The Mover Inc. 315
Sullivan T J Coal Co ..... 110
Superior Glass & Minor Co Inc. 163
Superior Rug Cleaning Co .... 296
Swett Bros Heating & Appliance
Co 258
Sylvester "The House of Beautiful Flowers" 157
Taft Welding Equipment Co ... 329
Tait-Maynard Coal Co ............ top
edge
Taplin F C Co.
275
Tebaldi Bros ..
130
Tehan John F -- Realtor .... Front Cover
Terzi Joseph. 128 Thibert P D Lumber Co Inc
foot lines and 208
Third National Bank & Trust Com- pany of Springfield insert opp name Alphabetical
Directory and 74
Tifft Bros
Town Hall Grill Inc. 99 Young J O Co Inc. 330
Trevallion-Real Estate 286
Young Men's Christian Association 332
True Brothers Inc 198 Young W F Inc .. Back Cover
Tryon-Kasper Inc ...
290
Page
Union Central Life Insurance Co The foot lines Union Mutual Life Insurance Co 188 Union Trust Company of Springfield Mass. insert opp name Alphabetical Directory and 75 United Pattern and Die Co Inc .... 238 United States Envelope Company 216 Universal Tool Company Inc ........ 237 Vadnais George Construction Co Inc 128
Vagabond Coach Sales & Service 312
Valentine Concrete Co Inc. 111 Valentine G F Auto Body Works 58
Valentine Lumber & Supply Co ....
Valley Cinema ... 247
Valley Nursery 252
VanNorman Co .. 244
194
Wallace & Pond. 287
Walsh Holyoke Boiler Works Div 230
Warriner Pontiac Co
50
Weake Fred A Inc 137
Webster Leon N. 288 Welsh R J Express side lines and 318
West Springfield Trust Co. 76
and insert tabbed WSpfd
Western Massachusetts Electric Co foot lines and 146A
Wetmore W E Co Inc. 331
Wheeler Frank J 129 White A C Jr Realtor. .foot lines White Circle Line Inc. 96 White Rug Co. .foot lines
White Service Corp. side lines and 288 Whitney Insurance Associates inside Front Cover
Wiggins E W Airways Inc .. 34 Wilco Screw Machine Products. 239 Willson Stewart H 201
Worcester Federal Savings & Loan Association .. 245
Wright Charles A Inc. 133 Wright Roy M 133 Wrona John. 159 Wzorek Construction Co. 134
Yenian Charles Co Inc .. 297
Savings Alphabetical Directory
and 78
Springfield Lincoln-Mercury Sales
Inc . 42
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Springfield Memorial Co. 245
Springfield National Bank 72
Roberts F L & Co Inc. 257
Roberts Sanitary Ice & Fuicl Corp
opp inside Front Cover
Robinson Florist 157
Rockingham Cafe and Restaurant 99 Ross H L Co Inc. 262
Roy J G Lumber Co. 88
Roy J G & Sons Co. 118
Royal Glass & Mirror Works. 163
Ryland Thomas P Co. 127
St Germain D J & Co. 87
Smith R H Mfg Co The 225
Sonotone of Springfield
foot lines and 168
Spalding A G & Bros Inc. 212 Spartan Saw Works Inc. 227
Springfield Auction Co. 221 Springfield Buick Co .... side lines and 41
Springfield Canvas Co.
101
Springfield Celery Co Inc. 101
Springfield Chamber of Commerce 20
Springfield Civil Service and Com- mercial School. 299
Springfield Coal Co .... ... bottom cdgc
Springfield Co-operative Bank ... 80 Springfield Electric Needle Co .... 165 Springfield Finance Co Inc .. 61 Proctor-Carnig Inc 159
Springfield Fire and Marine Ins Co
insert opp Classified Directory
Springfield Five Cents Savings Bank
insert opp Five Cents Savings Bank Mphabetical Directory
Springfield Free Press. 249
Springfield Gas Light Co .. 162
Springfield Heat Treating Corp .. 218
Springfield Ice & Fuel Co .. 178
Springfield Institution for Savings
Insert opp Institution for
Young W M Regalia Co The 233
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The Price & Lee Company
209
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Scully N S and Son .. side lines
Shepard Animal Hospital. 327
Sheraton Hotel The. 176
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SPRINGFIELD DIRECTORY-1948
A SUMMARY
Suggested and Planned by American Community Advertising Association Adopted as a regular feature in all directories published by the Association of North American Directory Publishers Completed and corrected annually through the courtesy of the Springfield Chamber of Commerce HAROLD D. LESLIE, General Sec.
SPRINGFIELD, MASS. "The City of Homes"
Form of Government
Bicameral.
Population
U. S. Census (1940) 149,554. Estimate at present, 168,000.
White Population of Age 146,361.
Colored Population 3,144. 1940 Federal Census.
Number of all Males
72,246. 1940 Federal Census.
Number of all Females 77,308. 1940 Federal Census.
Predominating Nationalities of Foreign Born Italian, French Canadian, Canadian, Irish, Polish, Russian, Scotch, English.
Area 31.90 square miles. Altitude 75 to 200 ft.
Average Temperature 51.2°, 1947.
Rainfall
43.25", 1947.
Parks, Playgrounds and Land 140 with 2064 acres valued at $7,770,389.
Assessed Valuation
$258,399,315.
Tax Rate
$35. per $1,000.
Bonded Debt $4,734,000 (Dec. 31, 1946).
Financial
Five commercial banks having trust com- panies with total deposits of $183,847,030 (Dec. 31, 1947) ; total resources of $208,- 876,356 on Dec. 31, 1947 and clearings of
$354,965,166 for year 1947. Three savings banks with total deposits of $129,551,886 on Dec. 31, 1947.
Post Office Receipts $2,213,857.78 for year ending Dec. 31, 1947.
Telephones
70,105, Jan. 1, 1948.
Churches
89 representing 19 denominations. Included in the 89 are 16 churches "Undenomina- tional."
Building Construction
1,711 building permits issued, valued at $9,804,135 with 867 new building permits valued at $6,927,136. 867 permits new buildings $6,927,136 844 permits additions, alterations $2,876,999.
1711 total $9,804,135
Radio Broadcasting Stations WBZA; WSPR; WMAS.
Industrial
Chief industries of the city and surrounding territory (manufacturing) ; electrical ma- chinery, apparatus and supplies, foundry and machine shop products, machine tools and machine tool accessories, firearms, plastic materials, printing and publishing, envelopes, bread and other bakery prod- ucts, motorcycles and parts, forgings, wom- en's clothing, bronze and aluminum cast- ings, knit goods, games and toys, patent medicines, handbags and billfolds.
Number of establishments 294 employing 21,087 men and women, paying wages of $50,962,812 annually and having products valued at $200,061,133 annually as per re- port covering the year 1946. Principal manufactured products. (See Above.)
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Trade (Retail and Wholesale)
Retail area has radius of 50 miles and popula- tion of 450,000. Wholesale area has radius of 100 miles and population of 600,000. (Springfield-Holyoke Metropolitan Dis- trict).
Newspapers
Two daily.
Hotels
Twenty-three with total of 2,286 rooms. New- est hotel opened in 1946.
Railroads
NY Central (Boston & Albany), Boston & Maine, New York, New Haven and Hart- ford.
Highways
Route No. 5 north to Canada and south to New York; Route No. 20 east to Boston, west to Albany; Route No. 57 connects Springfield with College Highway; Route No. 116 to Willimansett; Route No. 83 to Conn.
Airports
American Airlines and Northeastern Airlines, serving Springfield at Barnes Airport in Westfield, 11 miles from city.
Eastern Airlines and United Airlines, serv- ing Springfield from Bradley Field, Wind- sor Locks, Conn., 12 miles from city.
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