Springfield, West Springfield, Chicopee and Longmeadow directory 1948, Part 8

Author: Springfield (Mass.)
Publication date: 1948
Publisher: Price & Lee Co.
Number of Pages: 1552


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Contractors (Landscape)


SPRINGFIELD DIRECTORY-1948


13 YEARS OF QUALITY WORKMANSHIP


DONALD M. GLEASON COLPROVIA


ASPHALT DRIVEWAYS


Driveways Built and Repaired


Parking Lots - Gas Stations


SURVEYED GRADING - LANDSCAPING


PENETRATION PAVEMENTS - RESURFACING COMMERCIAL - RESIDENTIAL - FACTORY


"No Job Too Large or Too Small"


Rollers From 11/2 Ton to 10 Ton-Contract Snow Plowing


FREE ESTIMATES


DIAL 7 - 4103


125 ANDREW STREET SPRINGFIELD, MASS.


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STOP


STOP


STOP OR GO!


Red means Stop-Green means Go. Your ad in the Directory is the Green signal to Go- and the results will be a Green light all along the way.


DIRECTORY Advertising PAYS DIVIDENDS


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137


Contractors (Landscape),-Contractors (Plastering) SPRINGFIELD DIRECTORY-1948


LYNCOSKY and SONS


COMPLETE LANDSCAPING SERVICE


· DRIVEWAYS


· SURFACING


. PARKING LOTS


· SIDEWALKS


-1


TEL. 3-7075


573 PIPER ROAD


WEST SPRINGFIELD, MASS.


FRED A. WEAKE


INCORPORATED CONTRACTOR FOR


PLAIN AND DECORATIVE PLASTERING Telephone 3-0151


(Room 207) 293 Bridge Street Springfield 3, Mass.


365 Days on the Job


Is the CITY DIRECTORY. If your business is fully displayed in it there is no doubt as to the benefit to you.


Contractors (Plumbing)


1948-THE PRICE & LEE CO.'S


138


Harry Grodsky & Co., Inc.


ESTABLISHED 1918


· PLUMBING


· HEATING


· AIR CONDITIONING


CONTRACTORS AND ENGINEERS


Phone 4-1149


105 Greenwood Street Springfield 4, Mass.


YOUR CITY


A. ALPHABETICAL


B. BUYERS


C. CLASSIFIED


DIRECTORY


G. GOVERNMENTAL N. NUMERICAL


A


B


G


C


N


is Standardized.


Contractors (Tile)


139


SPRINGFIELD DIRECTORY-1948


A. J. W. TILE CO.


authorized Dealers for


VIKON BEAUTY . ECONOMY


COLOR FUSED ON METAL


TILE · DURABILITY


Strictly


for Dream


Kitchens


Prompt Dependable Service


Right for Bathrooms


Complete Installations For Walls and Ceilings of Bathrooms, Kitchens, Laundries, Playrooms, etc.


Estimates Cheerfully Given


Telephone 7-4267


961 Union Street West Springfield, Mass.


Contractors (Tile),-Contractors' Equipment


140


1948-THE PRICE & LEE CO.'S


JOHN J. BANNON COMPANY MARBLE TILE SLATE


Contractors TERRAZZO - BLACK - BOARDS MOSAICS - STRUCTURAL-GLASS RUBBER & CORK


Offices and Display Room 357 ALBANY STREET


SPRINGFIELD 4, MASS.


E. F. EDSON CO., INC.


ELMER F. EDSON, Pres. and Treas.


ROAD MACHINERY and CONTRACTORS' EQUIPMENT SALES AND RENTALS


Concrete Mixers


Transit Mixers . Snow Plows . Pumps


17TỈ


Snow Loaders · Maintainers . 4-Wheel-Drive Trucks .


Motors


Cables


Distributors for Western Massachusetts Road Graders - Sweepers - Rollers - Air Compressors - Shovels and Truck Cranes Telephones: Office 3-4677 - Nights 2-1745


728 UNION STREET WEST SPRINGFIELD, MASS.


THE CITY DIRECTORY ...


Does not compete with any other advertising medium, but sup- plements and complements all other forms of mercantile publicity. Intelligent Directory Advertising describes desirable merchandise attractively and directs you to the door of the man who has it for sale.


Department Stores


SPRINGFIELD DIRECTORY-1948


141


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Springfield's Leading Store Shopping Center For Western New England


FORBES & WALLACE


Department Stores


142


1948-THE PRICE & LEE CO.'S


ALBERT STEIGER COMPANY


Where All New England Shops


T


ALBERT STEIGER COMPANY


from the famous HALL GALLERIES to the thrifty DOWNSTAIRS STORE 6 FLOORS of value-packed merchandise for YOU . . . your FAMILY . . your HOME!


1477-79 Main Street


Phone 4-5611


Department Stores


143


SPRINGFIELD DIRECTORY-1948


A.I Brigham & Company ESTABLISHED 1848


A QUALITY STORE for Misses' and Women's Apparel, Furs and Accessories


FURS and CLOTH COATS


DRESSES for all occasions


MILLINERY for dress or sports


FINE SPORTSWEAR


SHOES and HOSIERY


LINGERIE and TOILETRIES COSTUME JEWELRY


HANDBAGS - FINE GLOVES


1365 Main Street - For Shopping Service, Call 4-2161


1451 MAIN STREET


MURIELS SPRINGFIELD, MASS.


"the house of Fashion"


· DRESSES · GOWNS


. SPORTSWEAR


. LINGERIE


· COATS


COSTUME JEWELRY


· FURS and STORAGE


· HAND BAGS


· MILLINERY


· HOSIERY


· SUITS


Telephone 2-2133 (for personal shopping service)


Department Stores


144


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Stillman's


The Complete Department Store!


WHERE YOUR DOLLAR GOES FARTHER Serving Springfield and Vicinity for Over 20 Years!


Six Floors Filled With Desirable Merchandise


For Yourself - Your Children - Your Family - Your Home! Telephone 6-1871


MAIN AT COURT SQUARE


SPRINGFIELD, MASS.


FISHING IN THE RIGHT SPOT ?


Have you ever noticed a dejected fisherman sitting for hours, without even a nibble - and the small boy fifty feet away pulling in the big ones?


It's just a case of fishing in the right spot. The directory is the right spot for your advertising - it will produce the results - the big ones.


use your Directory - the RIGHT SPOT


Dinnerware


145


SPRINGFIELD DIRECTORY-1948


LARGEST STOCK of FINE CHINA and CRYSTAL in NEW ENGLAND Come in and look around at your leisure Economize on


ENGLISH AND DOMESTIC DINNERWARE


GLASS ... GIFTS . . POTTERY


MINTON - HAVILAND - JOHNSON BROS - FIESTA DUNCAN - FOSTORIA - IMPERIAL - SHARPE WEDGWOOD - RUSSEL WRIGHT - LURAY


LOTUS CHINA AND GLASS CO.


INC.


Stores


Intersection of U. S. Routes 12 and 20 Auburn, Massachusetts Telephone Auburn 2282


1238 Riverdale Street U. S. Route 5 West Springfield, Massachusetts Telephone 7-1702


Druggists


146


1948-THE PRICE & LEE CO.'S


Mck ESSON


& ROBBINS INCORPORATED


WHOLESALE DRUGGISTS


DRUGGISTS-SUNDRIES-CHEMICALS AND STORE EQUIPMENT


Telephones Springfield 6-4554 „


Holyoke 6469


"


Chicopee 160


88 Birnie Avenue


Springfield 1, Mass.


8760 AD HOURS PER YEAR 8760 hours - 365 days - day and night, the directory works for you. All advertisers are listed under their re- spective business headings - in alphabetical order for easy reference. It will pay you to -


... use Directory Advertising


146A


SPRINGFIELD DIRECTORY- 1948


I


T his handy man still works for a few pennies an hour


LIGHTS YOUR HOME


KEEPS YOU WARM


CLEANS YOUR RUGS


FURNISHES HOT WATER


WASHES YOUR CLOTHES


IRONS YOUR CLOTHES


PREPARES YOUR MEALS


ENTERTAINS YOU


KEEPS FOOD FRESH


To put Reddy to work just ....


Flick a Switch


WESTERN MASSACHUSETTS ELECTRIC COMPANY ERN MASSACHUS


ST Electric


COMPANY


146B


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planning is important to success!


Just as you plan your production schedule, so you must plan your advertising. The Directory will give you the most for the least ... include the Directory in your advertising program.


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Electrical Appliances


SPRINGFIELD DIRECTORY -1945


HETTINGER ELECTRIC COMPANY


Everything Electrical by Specialists SALES-INSTALLATIONS-SERVICE WE WILL REDESIGN YOUR KITCHEN FREE


Steel Cabinets


Ranges


Cabinet Sinks


Refrigera- tors


Dish Washers


Washers


Garbage Disposals


Ironers


BLACKSTONE


Agents For Quality ELECTRIC APPLIANCES and RADIOS


HOTPOINT CROSLEY UNIVERSAL MONARCH GENEVA RCA


Hotpoint RANGE


Easy Jerms Dial 2-6908


802 State Street at Winchester Square


.


Electrical Appliances


148


1948-THE PRICE & LEE CO.'S


James F. Langone, Inc.


ELECTRICAL APPLIANCES ICE and FUEL OILS


RADIOS


WASHERS


OIL BURNERS REFRIGERATORS


Sales and Service


TRUCKING


Phones 2-1265-2-7429


115-117 Hancock Street


Springfield 9, Mass.


Electrical Appliances


149


SPRINGFIELD DIRECTORY 1948


STEIGER'S Home appliance Division


· Electrical Appliances


· Home Freezer Units


· Radios, Phonographs


· Washers, Ironers


· Hotel Supplies


· Housewares


· Sewing Machines


· Ranges


· Refrigerators


· Records


STEIGER'S Home Appliance Division Division


161 BRIDGE STREET


Electrical Appliances


150


1948-THE PRICE & LEE CO.'S


BAILEY-WAGNER, INC.


GENERAL


ELECTRIC


PHILCO - KELVINATOR REFRIGERATORS - RANGES AND OTHER LEADING HOME APPLIANCES


TELEPHONES 7-1401 7-5222


282 WORTHINGTON STREET


SPRINGFIELD 3, MASS.


ELKAS BROS.


RADIOS - APPLIANCES


Sales and Service


SOUND SYSTEMS SOLD AND RENTED


RCA


TELEVISION FOR RESIDENCES AND CAFES, ETC.


PHONE 6-7717


1015 MAIN STREET


SPRINGFIELD 3, MASS.


Electrical Appliances,-Electrical Contractors,-Electrical Equipment SPRINGFIELD DIRECTORY -- 1945 151


KASKO HOME FURNISHINGS INCORPORATED


ELECTRIC HOUSEHOLD APPLIANCES


Sales


Service


REFRIGERATORS - WASHERS - RADIOS


TELEPHONE 3-3342


1882 MAIN STREET


SPRINGFIELD 3, MASS.


ROBERT L. HINCKLEY


ELECTRICAL CONTRACTORS


TELEPHONES CHICOPEE 824 SPRINGFIELD 2-9590


462 FRONT STREET


CHICOPEE, MASS.


MARTIN E. DEAN ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENT FOR RENT


Foot, Border - Strip and Spot Lights - Music Stands Stereopticon Effect Stage Cables, All Lengths - Gelatin, All Colors - Electric Colored Fountains - Rotating Mirrored Crystal Balls for Dances and Proms


Telephone Springfield 6-0824


24 BEAUCHAMP STREET


SPRINGFIELD, MASS.


Electrical Supplies,-Electrolysis Treatment


152


1918-THE PRICE & LEE CO.'S


THE OAKES ELECTRICAL SUPPLY CO.


WHOLESALE DISTRIBUTORS OF


"'EVERYTHING ELECTRICAL"


Mill Equipment - Lighting Home Appliances


Springfield 3-4567


Holyoke


4567


Pittsfield


5678


271 Appleton St., Holyoke, Mass.


92 Columbus Ave., Pittsfield, Mass.


HELYN'S ELECTROLYSIS SALON


HELEN L. KATZ


Superfluous Hair Permanently Removed From Face or Body Single or Multiple Method Physicians Recommendations


Graduate of Hoffman Institute


Evenings by Appointment - Strict Privacy


OFFICE PHONE 3-6968 - RES. PHONE 4-4679


Hitchcock Bldg., 1562 Main Street


Springfield 3, Mass.


Engineers,-Engineers Civil


153


SPRINGFIELD DIRECTORY-1945


Mcclintock &


Craig


Incorporated


ENGINEERS AND 3 ARCHITECTS Telephone 3-5187


458 BRIDGE STREET SPRINGFIELD 3, MASS.


C. Edwin Anderson Clifton N. Lent


ANDERSON


LENT


ARCHITECTS AND CIVIL ENGINEERS


Telephone 6-8225


66 VERNON STREET SPRINGFIELD 3, MASS.


Frank M. Beesley Merton C. Smith


COBB, BEESLEY & MILES


Civil Engineers and Surveyors 516 Court Square Theatre Building Telephone 3-8215


31 ELM STREET


SPRINGFIELD 3, MASS.


DO YOU KNOW?


That the Directory of your city is on file in the Directory Library in all of the principal cities of the United States and Canada and that informa- tion about you is in it, accessible Anywhere in America?


ARE YOU PROPERLY DISPLAYED?


Exterminators


1.54


1948-THE PRICE & LEE CO.'S


AMERICAN EXTERMINATING CO., INC


DOMESTIC & INDUSTRIAL PROTECTION


MATIONAL PEST CONTROL ASSOCIATION


THIS IS HOW TERMITES ENTER YOUR HOME


INSURED TERMITE CONTROL


5-YEAR POLICY WITH EVERY CONTRACT - - RESULTS GUARANTEED


EXTERMINATING · FUMIGATING


PROTECTION AGAINST ALL INSECTS AND RODENTS IN HOMES, FACTORIES, SCHOOLS, BUILDINGS AND INSTITUTIONS Experienced Workmen, Latest Methods and Equipment Assure Complete Satisfaction SANITARY AND EXTERMINATING SUPPLIES FOR HOME AND INDUSTRIAL USE


We are Covered by Every Form of Insurance for Your Protection 61 VERNON ST., SPRINGFIELD, MASS.


Til DIAL 3-1917


Matthew Russell General Mar. NIGHT & HOLIDAY CALLS - DIAL - 6-8496


Fertilizer


155


SPRINGFIELD DIRECTORY-1948


AT YOUR SERVICE


Springfield Rendering Co. TALLOW - BONES - SUET - HIDES - SKINS Manufacturers of


CORENCO FERTILIZERS Tels. Springfield 4-1174 and 4-1175


Springfield Mass. at Chicopee Line


FIND THAT ADDRESS Quick. . .


"Chicago is on the wire -they want Bill Smith's address-quick". And in a matter of seconds the address is located in the Directory.


YOU WILL FIND IT IN THE


DIRECTORY


Floor Coverings


156


1948-THE PRICE & LEE CO.'S


Custom designed floors of beauty BY and KONOVER, INC.


SHALEN DEPENDABLE CONTRACTORS FOR


. INLAID LINOLEUM


· ASPHALT TILE


· RUBBER TILE


· WALL LINOLEUM


· CORK TILE


· RUGS and CARPETS


SHALEN and KONOVER, INC.


808 STATE STREET AT WINCHESTER SQUARE


TELEPHONE 7-0722


157


Florists,-Flour and Grain


SPRINGFIELD DIRECTORY-1948


ROBINSON FLORIST


CHARLES M. FULLER, Proprietor


854 Main Street


Floral arrangements By Experienced Artists TELEPHONE 2-6344 If No Answer Telephone 6-1128


Springfield, Mass.


SYLVESTER "THE HOUSE OF BEAUTIFUL FLOWERS"


We specialize in Modern Floral Designing. BRIDAL BOUQUETS - FLOWER HATS


HAGER POTTERY · EMKAY CANDLES


Graduate of Henry I. Simmons Advanced School of Floral Design Licensed by the Commonwealth of Massachusetts Department of Education "Our Flowers Are Distinguished by the Company They Keep" 125-427 STATE STREET TELEPHONE 2-5605 SPRINGFIELD, MASS.


METHE, INC.


SPRINGFIELD 5


368 Taylor Street - Phone 2-1194


Purina Chows - Sanitation Products Seeds and Fertilizer Checker Chicks - Poultry Equipment - Dog and Pet Supplies Farm Supplies


-6- -


"Everything for the Farm"


Funeral Directors,-Furniture


1948-THE PRICE & LEE CO.'S


158


BYRON'S FUNERAL HOME, INC.


"Where Friendship Dwells and Proves Itself"


Telephone 6-5413


684 STATE STREET


SPRINGFIELD 9, MASS.


ROBERT D. BURNHAM, President CHARLES F. BURNHAM, Treasurer


BURNHAM - FURNITURE INC.


"a Family Selling Quality Furniture Since 1895"


PHONE 2-9578


135 Hickory Street


Springfield 8, Mass.


Furniture


159


SPRINGFIELD DIRECTORY-1948


PROCTOR-CARNIG. INC.


31 HILLMAN STREET SPRINGFIELD 3, MASS.


PHONE SPRINGFIELD 4-6451


QUALITY HOME FURNISHINGS at prices that challenge comparison


Furniture


+


Lamps


+


Bedding


Oriental and Domestic Rugs


Carpets


+


Linoleum


RUGS CLEANED - REPAIRED


JOHN WRONA Furniture, Hardware and Ranges


524 Main Street Tel. 8718


Indian Orchard, Mass.


Furniture,-Furniture (Juvenile)


160


1948-THE PRICE & LEE CO.'S


potali


"SAVE THE WAREHOUSE WAY "


West Springfield Store - 1651 Riverdale RETAIL FURNITURE WAREHOUSE, Inc. W. E. Burgess Fred W. Nash Frederic B. Nash "Be Warehouse Wise-Economize"


Two Stores WHERE YOU ALWAYS BUY "Quality Furniture For Less"


RETAIL FURNITURE WAREHOUSE INC.


RETAIL FURNITURE WATER !! QUALITY FURNITURE FOR IE SE


SAVE THE . ABC-SUTF NEY


-OUT OF THE . HIGH RENT AREA


Springfield Store - 1240 State St.


"Shop Gays


GAYS


It Pays"


FURNITURE for LITTLE FOLKS


BABY FURNITURE SPECIALISTS


"Springfield's Most Complete Juvenile Furniture Shop"


· CARRIAGES


· DOLLS


· PLAY YARDS


· CHIFFOROBES


· HIGH CHAIRS


· YOUTH BEDS


· CRIBS


· MATTRESSES


· WHEEL GOODS


· TOYS


Betty Blair Will Fill Your Mail and Phone Orders


Telephone 4-7329


1168-1170 Main Street Springfield, Mass.


THE PRICE & LEE COMPANY


PUBLISHERS OF DIRECTORIES OF OVER


ONE HUNDRED AND FIFTY CITIES AND TOWNS


--


Furriers and Storage


161


SPRINGFIELD DIRECTORY-1948


Canadian Für (


Complete Assortment of Ready To Wear Furs


New Garments Made to Order


COLD STORAGE


REMODELING and REPAIRING


2006 MAIN STREET SPRINGFIELD 3, MASSACHUSETTS


Telephone 3-7312


MORRIS FUR STORAGE CO., INC.


CUSTOM FURRIERS COLD FUR STORAGE FURRIERIZING (FUR CLEANING PROCESS) RE-STYLING - REPAIRING


Telephones 6-7251 and 6-7252


5841/2 STATE STREET SPRINGFIELD 9, MASS.


Wholesale and Retail Storage and Furrierizing


...


PRACTICAL FURRIERS


Gas-Domestic and Industrial


1948-THE PRICE & LEE CO.'S


162


UNFAILING GAS SERVICE since 1848


Over 100 years of uninterrupted GAS SERVICE is the record of this company. Through 5 wars . . . through good times and bad ... through storm and hurricane, our service to homes and to indus- try in the Greater Springfield Area has been con- stant and sure.


Today, we are ever mindful of our responsibilities to maintain the supply of GAS SERVICE at all times.


SPRINGFIELD GAS LIGHT COMPANY


*


Glass


163


SPRINGFIELD DIRECTORY 1948


ROYAL GLASS & MIRROR WORKS We Specialize In all Types of


. AUTO SAFETY GLASS


· GLASS & MIRROR FURNITURE TOPS


· GLASS & MIRROR SHELVES


· STRUCTURAL GLASS


· PLATE & WINDOW GLASS


· MIRRORS FOR FIREPLACES, WALLS & DOORS


· STORE FRONTS


ALUMINUM & STEEL SASH


. GLASS FOR SHOWCASES


Telephone 3-6027


1052 DWIGHT STREET SPRINGFIELD, MASS.


SUPERIOR GLASS & MIRROR CO. INCORPORATED


PLATE GLASS WINDOW GLASS MIRRORS FURNITURE TOPS


AUTO GLASS INSTALLED


METAL STORE FRONTS STRUCTURAL GLASS FOR STORES - HOMES FACTORIES


WE DO ALL KINDS OF GLAZING


PHONE 4-3512


1333 Columbus Avenue


Springfield 5, Mass.


Grocers


164


1948-THE PRICE & LEE CO.'S


Guenther & Handel, Inc. Delicatessen IMPORTED AND DOMESTIC


Ready-to-Serve Foods


COLD MEATS SALADS CHEESES OLIVES - PICKLES FANCY GROCERIES


Established 1903


Quality


Products


Food Specialties · HORS D'OEUVRES RARE CONFECTIONS FINE WINES BEER and ALE


-u


MAYONNAISE


SPRINGFIELD'S FAVORITE STORE FOR FINER FOOD


7-9 STOCKBRIDGE STREET


SPRINGFIELD 3, MASS.


SPRINGFIELD PUBLIC MARKET


COMPLETE LINE OF


QUALITY FOOD PRODUCTS


Retail Sizes


BIRDSEYE FROSTED FOODS BIG . 5 PAT O! "


Institutional Sizes


S. & H. TRADING STAMPS


1168-1176 MAIN STREET SPRINGFIELD 3, MASS.


TELEPHONE 6-0311 FREE PARKING ON BLISS STREET


-u.


165


Hair Specialists,-Hardware


SPRINGFIELD DIRECTORY-1948


Superfluous Hair


Modern Science has made it a simple matter to be rid of Superfluous Hair. One of the most commonly recommended methods is the Electric Needle. Here, however, patience is required as well as endurance. But Satisfaction is Guaranteed !


SADIE E. BOHLING, SPECIALIST IN ELECTROLYSIS


SPRINGFIELD ELECTRIC NEEDLE CO.


1331 MAIN ST.


Telephone 3 - 4070 WOMAN'S SHOP BLDG.


SPRINGFIELD 3, MASS.


Established 1918


Lady Operator


Carlisle's


FOR HARDWARE, PAINTS, RADIOS, ELECTRICAL APPLIANCES, HOUSEWARES AND SPORTING GOODS


RETAIL


AND


WHOLESALE


Main Stores


SPRINGFIELD 1548 MAIN STREET


HOLYOKE - - 359 HIGH ST., Cor. Appleton St. BRANCH STORES


THOMPSONVILLE 7 NO. MAIN ST. CHICOPEE FALLS 96 MAIN ST. WINDSOR LOCKS 120 MAIN ST. WINCHESTER SQUARE - 788 STATE ST. EAST SPRINGFIELD 654 PAGE BLVD. INDIAN ORCHARD 32 OAK ST.


WEST SPRINGFIELD . 82 ELM ST. THE -


- 522 SUMNER AVE. 1208 MAIN ST., COR. STATE ST.


Hardware


166


1948-THE PRICE & LEE CO.'S


F. E. DAVIDSON A. J. DAVIDSON


POST OFFICE BOX 244 HIGHLAND STATION


HALL'S HARDWARE CO


FOR


"EVERYTHING IN HARDWARE"


RTIN-SE EST


OUD


PIONEERS PURE PAINT


Martin - Senour Paints


811 STATE STREET


SPRINGFIELD 9, MASS.


FISHING IN


THE RIGHT SPOT ?


Have you ever noticed a dejected fisherman sitting for hours, without even a nibble - and the small boy fifty feet away pulling in the big ones?


It's just a case of fishing in the right spot. The directory is the right spot for your advertising - it will produce the results - the big ones.


use your Directory - the RIGHT SPOT


167


Health Centers


SPRINGFIELD DIRECTORY-1948


WEALTH WITHOUT HEALTH IS WASTED!


MAINTAIN YOUR HEALTH by regular visits to Springfield's new, well-equipped health center


· MASSAGES


· STEAM BATHS · EXERCISE · SUPERVISION


Bill Donovan's Health Roof Telephone 2-9037


9TH FLOOR PENTHOUSE ENTRANCE 10 BROADWAY


MYRICK BUILDING SPRINGFIELD 3, MASS.


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Hearing Aids


168


1948-THE PRICE & LEE CO.'S


Fifteen years of Continuous HEARING SERVICE In Springfield By Sonotone


COME IN FOR FREE HEARING LOSS TESTS


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KENNETH L. BAKER EIGHT YEARS OF FITTING


SONOTONE HEARING AIDS ONLY 30 years Radionic Experience Telephone 4-8155 145 STATE STREET


SUITE 315


A. J. CARDINAL DISTRIBUTOR FOR WESTERN MASSACHUSETTS


ACOUSTICON - IMPERIAL HEARING AIDS


ROOM 512, 95 STATE ST. PHONE 6-8966


THIS IS ALL YOU WEAR! TRANSMITTER AND BATTERIES


ALL IN ONE CASE!


ONLY ONE CORD!


SPRINGFIELD, MASS.


THE CITY DIRECTORY ...


Does not compete with any other advertising medium, but sup- plements and complements all other forms of mercantile publicity. Intelligent Directory Advertising describes desirable merchandise attractively and directs you to the door of the man who has it for sale.


Heating Supplies and Equipment,- Hospitals and Surgical Supplies


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FRED C. McCLEAN HEATING SUPPLIES, INC.


WHOLESALERS AND RETAIL DEALERS IN HEATING AND PLUMBING SUPPLIES OF EVERY DESCRIPTION


INSTALLATIONS OF BOILER, HEATING AND SPRINKLER SYSTEMS PIPE CUT TO SKETCH


Telephone 4-5669


47 PARK STREET


SPRINGFIELD 5, MASS.


HOWARD S. STEDMAN, President-Treasurer


Dentists' & Surgeons' Supply Co.


ESTABLISHIED 1837


Hospital Equipment, Supplies and Electrical Apparatus


Dentists', Physicians' and Surgeons' Supplies of All Kinds Largest Stock in Western New England


Wheel Chairs and Hospital Beds For Sale and Rent


PHONE 4-8281


340 BRIDGE STREET


SPRINGFIELD 3, MASS.


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THE CLINTON HOTEL


"Springfield's Friendliest"


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The CLINTON HOTEL


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SPRINGFIELD, MASS.


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Telephone 3-3121


ARTHUR J. LA LIBERTE, Treas. ABBOT V. BRUNELL, Pres. ESTELLE M. LA LIBERTE, Managing Directress


CATERING TO PERMANENT AND TRANSIENT GUESTS


WITH BATH - Single: $2.00 Up


Double : $4.00 Up


WEEKLY


Single: $9.00 Up


Double: $12.00 Up


Rooms with running water - $1.25


Visit Our Colonial Cocktail Lounge And Men's Bar


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1976 MAIN STREET


SPRINGFIELD 3, MASS.


Hotels


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HIGHLAND HOTEL


"Every meal a pleasant memory"®


THE


AUGHLANO


I-OIJAZO


HOTEL


In the Center of Springfield AMERICA'S GREATEST LOBSTER HOUSE Famous for its welcome, its hominess and its wonderful Kitchen GARAGE PARKING SPACE Air-Conditioned American Room for a Banquet up to 125 Persons Large Roman Room for Larger Meetings and Parties Before Making Final Arrangements for Your Banquet, Inspect Our Facilities, Services and Prices Dining Rooms Open From 7 A. M. to Midnight


The Highland owes its popularity to the really out- standing quality of its foods and beverages. People know that here they will find-always-delicious dishes and specialties, perfectly cooked and served in pleasant surroundings at sensible prices.


The men's Bar is known for its well kept draught beers and ales. The Highland cellars are well stocked with excellent wines, imported liqueurs and cordials, rare old bonded pre-prohibition whiskeys and leading brands of champagne.


Telephone 4-2141


AIR CONDITIONED THROUGHOUT


The HIGHLAND Hotel


Radio and Music by MUZAK In Every Room


NATIONAL RESTAURANT ASSOCIATION


AHA


SOCIAL


100 Modern Newly Decorated Rooms $2.50 and Up


HILLMAN STREET corner BARNES STREET SPRINGFIELD 3, MASS.


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HOTEL BRIDGWAY


"SPRINGFIELD'S MOST POPULAR HOTEL"


HOTEL BRIDGWAY


Single Rooms $2.25 up


Double Rooms $4.00 up


Mayfair Room Circular Bar Air-Conditioned


Mayfair Room Air-Conditioned Dancing Nightly


New Cocktail Lounge Air-Conditioned Popular Prices


* FIESTA BALL ROOM and TUDOR ROOM for CONVENTIONS MEETINGS BANQUETS


New Restaurant Air-Conditioned Good Food Reasonable Prices


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FOR RESERVATIONS Dial 6-8341


Opposite Greyhound Bus Terminal 5 Minutes From Railroad Station


Broadway at Bridge Street Springfield 3, Mass.


Hotels


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CHARLES M. TENNEY, Pres. FRED W. PEVERLEY, Managing Director F. COOLIDGE PEVERLEY, Manager


HOTEL CHARLES


400 ROOMS


DINING ROOM


Luncheons Dinners


Springfield's Largest and Newest Hotel


Featuring Storrowtown Cocktail Lounge and Men's Bar


Catering to Permanent and Transient Guests Sample Rooms for Commercial Displays Excellent Banquet Facilities


European Plan


TELEPHONE 3-2101


1757 MAIN ST. (Adjoining Union Sta.)


SPRINGFIELD 3, MASS.


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THE


HOTEL KIMBALL


"Springfield's Leading Hostelry"


ANIS


CLUB


NTERNATIONA


Wed. 12.15


ME


ERICAN


EGION


WELCOME Meet Here with Your Service Club


SAFE


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INT


VAL


Fri. 12.15


A Modern Hotel One of New England's Finest Catering to the Comfort - Convenience - Safety of 600 Guests


European Plan, Rooms $2.75 Upwards Special Attention to Banquets and Parties


ZONTA CLUB Once a Month Second Thurs.


FEATURING Embassy Dining Room


- PICKWICK COCKTAIL LOUNGE - ENTERTAINMENT NIGHTLY


Every other Monday 12.15


BRIDGE AND CHESTNUT STS. Tel. 2-1121


Springfield C. of C. Daily 12.15 - 2


Fred W. Peverly Managing Director


Western Mass. Women's Club-2nd Tues. Kennel-1st Mon. 7 P. M. Foreign Policy Ass'n-3rd Sat. 12.15 Soroptomist-2nd Mon. Industrial Assn .- Ist Tues. Level Club-1 st-3rd Tues.


GROB US


CLUB ...


Mon. 6.15


UB


F. Coolidge Peverly Manager


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250 ROOMS


FIREPROOF


HOTEL WORTHY


One of the Most Centrally Located Hotels in Springfield LARGE AND SMALL SAMPLE ROOMS Rooms with running water from $1.75; with bath from $2.50 daily


A.SCHULTE


THE SILVER ROOM offers delightful luncheons and dinners at a minimum cost with music for dancing nightly from 9:00 to 12:00 NO COVER OR MINIMUM CHARGE


AIR-CONDITIONED COCKTAIL LOUNGE The Rendezvous of Those Who Enjoy a Refined Atmosphere The POMPEIAN ROOM FOR BANQUETS Private Rooms for small and large banquets and meetings Worthington St. at Main St. Springfield 3, Mass.


Phone 3-1161


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SHERATON HOTEL


Hallmark of Hospitality


TRANSIENT AND PERMANENT GUESTS


250 BEAUTIFULLY FURNISHED ROOMS - ALL WITH BATH SINGLE FROM $4.65 . DOUBLE FROM $7.00 . SUITES FROM $9.00 PARKING SPACE AND FIREPROOF GARAGE ADJACENT TO HOTEL


CARIBBEAN LOUNGE AND OLD ENGLISH BAR AIR-CONDITIONED . FEATURING TOP ENTERTAINMENT


Enjoy the Island Lure of the Drink Toting Pretties


DINING ROOM AND FUNCTION ROOMS AIR-CONDITIONED CATERING TO WEDDINGS AND BANQUETS


Telephone 4-3141


70 CHESTNUT STREET SPRINGFIELD, MASS.


LLOYD CARSWELL, General Manager


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HOTEL EMPIRE


Formerly Hotel Barnes


Under Management of KARNIG MELIKIAN


RATES Single With Running Water $1.50 - Double $2.50 Single With Bath $2.00 - Double $3.50 SPECIAL RATES BY THE WEEK


PHONE 3-3624


837 Main Street cor. Morris Street


Springfield 5, Mass.


HOTEL SPRINGFIELD Under Management of WILLIAM W. BENSON


TELEPHONE 6 -0341


1827 MAIN STREET SPRINGFIELD 3, MASS.


RATES Single: $1.75 up with Running Water Double: $3.00 up with Running Water With Bath - Single $3.00 up Double $5.00 up


Convenient to Bus and Train Travel and Shopping District


Ice


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Springfield Ice & Fuel Co.


REFRIGERATORS OIL BURNERS FROZEN FOODS


STOVES




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