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INDEX TO ADVERTISERS
PAGE NUMBERS BELOW REFER TO THE BUYERS' GUIDE SECTION
Page
Abernetby Lumber Co 156
Acme Plumbing & Supplies Inc . .. .
. right
bottom lines and 188
Acme Welding Service . . left bottom cards and 20
Acousticon Charlotte Co 125 212 Charlotte Merchants Assn Inc Charlotte- Minneapolis Artificial Limb Co 6
Adams Roofing & Supply Co
Aetna Insurance Group N O Dept . left
Charlotte Union Bus Station Inc 52 bottom cards and 142
Aetna Life Insurance Co .... left top cards and Allen H P 202 Children's Shop The 55
American Artificial Limb & Brace Co Inc .. left bottom cards and
6
American Beauty Florist & Gift Shop . .. . left bottom cards and 105
American Cyanamid Co
54
American Dry Cleaning Co 89 City Oil Co . . left side lines and 123
American Trust Co ... back cover, 38 and 39
American Weatherstrip Co . right
bottom cards and 82
Andrews Music Co left top lines and 184
Arkansas Fuel Oil Co .. right bottom lines and 194
Arts Engraving Co Inc . 100
Ashby's Maternity Shop Inc 159
Atkinson Motors Inc .
.. .. left side lines and
20
Atlantic Building Co Inc .
65
Auten Motor Co
. . left side lines and
21
Authorized Appliance Repair Center Inc 9.8
Auto Finance Co of N O Inc . right
top cards and 150
Auto Spring & Alignment Service Inc . .. . right bottom cards and 20
Automotive Armature Winding Co
29
Autry Concrete Products Co 61
Avrett & Ledbetter Roofing & Heating Co. left top lines and 213
Baker Cab Co .
. right top cards and
Baker. Mitchell Co ..... right top cards and 191 Ballentine Motor Company Inc .right top cards and 21
Bank of Charlotte
Bank of Commerce The . . left top lines and 10
Barringer J V .Jr
. .. left side lines and 133
Barringer Wm R llotel .... left top lines and 130
Bartholomew Bradley W 72
Bass L D Co
.... right bottom lines 176, and
243
Battery Tire & Supply Co Inc
. left
side lines and .1
Beebtler J W & Son 179
86
Belk Bros Co
Beltone Hearing Service 125
Besser Chas S Co . .. right side lines and 127
Biltmore Dairy Farms
Blackwelder's Used Auto Parts 242
Dixie Motor Court Dixie Photo Co .. . left side lines and
181 180
221 Doggett Lumber Co The .. back
153
7 cover. 18 and
Domestic Laundry Inc . . right bottom lines and
Bost Electric Co . .. left bottom lines and 95 Doster & Kimbro .. ... right bottom cards and 77 110 Bowen-Hamor Co Inc 179 Douglas & Sing Boyd & Goforth Ine . left side lines and 66 Dowd Press Ine The 195 155
Bradley Body Repair 22
79 Broadhurst Electrical Co 90
Burton Institute right top cards and 220
Byram's Tire Service . left side lines and C & O Grocery 123
Cardinal Restaurant 211 Carley Trailer & Equipment Co Inc .left
bottom cards and
Carolina Concrete Pipe Co Inc .left
side lines and 187
Carolina Cycle Company 44
Carolina Ice Delivery . . right side lines, 56 and 133 Carolina Marble & Granite Works Ine front cover, right top lines, 162 and 163 Carolina Nurseries Ine ... . left side lines and 171 Carolina Paving Co Inc ... . left top cards and 78 Carolina Realty Co of Charlotte Inc front cover, and 199
Carolina Transfer & Storage Co Inc
right bottom lines, 223 and 234
Carolina Transit Lines
51
Carriker Poultry Co .... left side lines and 192 Carson Insurance Agency Ine right side lines and 135 Fisher's Transfer 236
Case Bros Piano Co ...... right top lines and 185 Floyd's Glass Co 241
Case Trucking Co 167
Cathey Lumber Co Inc . backbone and 152
Charlie's Used Cars 29
Charlotte Auto Sales 242
Charlotte Bread Co 37
Charlotte Hotel The ... left top lines and 130
Charlotte Hudson Co Inc .... right top lines and B
Charlotte Roofing Co Inc 214
Charlotte Wallpaper & Paint Co 176
Chipley Insurance Agency . . left top cards and 142 City Chevrolet Co . . bottom steucil, Chipley Realty Co . left top cards and 202
left top cards and 9
City Ice Delivery Co Inc . .. . left side lines and 133
City Savings Bank
. front cover,
right bottom lines and 41
Clarke Trailer & Equipment Co Inc 240
Clawson & Taylor 29
Cliff Howard Coal Co 59
Clyde Furniture & Jewelry Co 119
Coe .T L Construction Co Inc 67
Colonial Roofing & Construction Co Inc 215
Colony Furniture Shops Inc 115
Commercial National Bank The front
steneil, left and right side lines aud .12
Concrete & Asphalt Co Inc .left
bottom lines, 62 and 67
Conerete Supply Co . back cover,
right side lines and 63
Continental Electric Corp . . Insert at Name in Alpha
Contractors Service Inc 7.4
Cook Body Co Ine
210
Copal Motor Courts
128
Courtney Gulf Service
Credit Adjustment Bureau right
bottom cards and 60
Crowder Construction Co
Crowe Equipment Co of Charlotte Inc 230
Dance Freight Lines Inc 169
Darsey Henry Frank .. .... right side lines and 143
Daughtry Sheet Metal Co . .. . .... left top Hines and 214
136
Davis & Young Inc . . right side lines and
30 198
DeLaney E S Real Estate
DeMar J Howard Real Estate
112
Denton Furniture Co Ine . . right side lines and Dickson R S & Co Inc
148
Diebold Inc .. right bottom lines and Digh Woodwork Co . .. . right bottom cards and Dilworth Poultry Co
192 127
Blankenship Alse V. . .
. right top cards and
99
Blossom Shop The .. 105 Dixie Tag & Envelope Co Inc
Blue Barn The . .. . right bottom cards and Blythe Motors Inc .. . . right bottom cards and Booth Realty Mortgage Co
165
DuBose Chas H Lumber Co
Duke Photographers 182
left side lines 92 and 93
125
Dulin Ilardware Co Inc
Dunaway II Y Co . ... left bottom cards and 208 Dunaway Marley R Real Estate & Investments right bottom cards and 208 Duncan S H & Co Ine 46
232 Eaton Oil Co . left top cards and 110
Eckerd's Drugs Inc 87
Economy Radio Service 198
Edwards Lumber Co Inc 155
Elam Electric & Supply Co Inc right
side lines and
Ellison Ernest Ine . . front cover and 137
Evans-Carolina
Business College
right.
53
top lines and
59 P & R Coal & Oil Co Inc ... . left top cards and Faires Trailer Co ..... right bottom lines and Farmers' Dairy Inc ... right side lines and 84
230
Fidelity Van & Storage Inc .. . . right 236
top cards, 222 and
First Federal Savings & Loan Assn of Charlotte back cover, left top lines and 216
Flowe Bros Construction Co . . left side lines and 68
Folger Ler A Inc ..... right side lines and 10 Foremost Dairies Inc .. . . right top lines and 35
30
Denton Bruce Used Cars
203
172
23
Braswell M P & Son . right top lines and Breen J J & Son Plumbing & Heating Co. ... 188 Duke Power Co . front cover
95
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Page
134
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INDEX TO ADVERTISERS
Page
Forest Lawn Co The . left bottom lines and 53
Foy Electric Co Inc 96
Fraser J W & Co 245
Frick D A Plumbing Co . .. . left side lines and 191 Little Hardware Co
Frosted Food & Locker Corp
left
bottom cards and 108
Funderburk & Sizer Co ... . right top cards and Gardner Plumbing Co 189
Garrison's Esso Servicenter 30
Gas & Appliance Distributors Inc
Gathings Motor Co Inc . . left bottom lines and
11
General Finance Co . .
..... left top cards and
150
General Realty & Insurance Corp . left
bottom lines and 138
top cards and
Mayfair Hotel
. left side lines and
Mayflower Health Salon ..
. left side lines and
5.4
MeClure Lumber Co . right top lines and 154
MeDaniel's 24 Hour Service 31
McDevitt & Street Co 69
McDonald Insurance Agency right
bottomi lines and 144
Me Donald Realty Co . .. . right bottom lines and 205
McEwen Funeral Service Inc. . left side lines and 111
McGee Lumber Co 156
H & S Realty Co . . left bottom cards and 208 Mc Phail E Fred
Halın's Bakery
Hall's Ine . right side lines, 102 and 103 bottom lines and 116
Hardware Mutual Fire Insurance Co of The Carolinas .... ribbon book mark and 139 Mecklenburg Motors Inc . . . . left side lines and 14
Harris Dick Jr
. . left side lines and 141 Mecklenburg Nurseries Ine . . left side liues and 171
Harris James J & Co Inc . . left bottom lines and Harris Upham & Co 47 Merchants Patrol Ine
Harry J M & Bryant Co Inc . left
bottom lines and 111
Hart Truck- Trailer Service . right
bottom cards and 233
Hart's Cleaners Inc .... right bottom cards and 90
Hartis Esso Servicenter 30
Haverty Furniture Co
.left top lines and
115
Heath Motor Co .
. left top cards and
12
Heath-Sanders Co
76
Hefner Plumbing Co Inc . .. right top cards and 191 Morris Bros Agency . right top cards and
Herrin Bros Coal & Ice Co
58
Morris Roy Inc
right top lines and 118
Heyward Theo C 157
Hobbs W H Inc 190
Hoke. Lumber Co Insert Mozingo Tire Co
at Name in Alpha
Holland Furnace Co .
.... left bottom lines and
126
cover and
218
Home Federal Savings & Loan Assn
. ..
. back
Nisbet E P Co
..... right hottom lines and
108
cover, left top lines and
217
Noble Motors Inc
15
Home Realty & Management Co Inc
. left
side lines and 203
Home Selling Service 204
Honey's Anto Service Inc
25
bottom lines and
60
Ilood-Gardner Hotel Supply Corp 210
Hoppe Motors Inc . left side lines, left
top lines and 13
Horne-Wilson Inc 192
Hotel Charlotte The
. left top lines and
130
Hotel Mayfair
. left side lines
and
131
Hotel Mecklenburg Corp. . . right side lines and 129
Hotel Selwyn 131
Hotel Travelers
132
Hotel Willard
. left bottom ecards and
127
Hotel Wm R Barringer
left top lines and 130
146
House of Flowers 106
Ilunter Harvey B Dairies . . right top cards and 82
Hunter Paint Co Inc
. left top lines and 177
Industrial Paper Co Inc .... right side lines and 180
Industrial Piping Inc 187
Industrial Steel Co Inc ... left bottom cards and
Industrialaire Co Inc ... . left bottom lines and
International Harvester Co .. left Phelan Leo H Jr ... left bottom cards and 208 bottom cards and 25 Interstate Construction Co 69 Phillips Eddie D Plumbing Co 190 Phillips W F Plastering Co . left
bottom cards and
81
Phoenix Mutual Life Insurance Co of Hartford, Conn 144
Interstate Roofing & Asphalt Co Inc ... . right
bottom lines and
49
Piedmont Electric Co
. left side lines and
97
Jacobs E H Southern Division Bullard Clark Co 228 Jarrell W G Machine Co . back cover. right top cards and 158
Johnson Motor Lines Inc 237
Kale-Lawing Co . backbone and 173 Kannapolis Well Drilling Contractors .left
side lines and 245 Keith's Garage . left side lines and 26 Kelley Iron Works 150 Kelly's Carpet Service .. left bottom cards and 215
Kilgo Motor Freight Inc 169 Kimbrells Inc 116
Kirkland C W Co Inc . . right side lines and 80
Kuester's Dining Room 211 Lankford Arvel R right bottom lines and 77 Lee Construction Co 71 Lee's Railroad Salvage 120
Lefler Concrete Block Co . . right top cards and 64 Lewis & Holmes Motor Freigbt Corp 168 Lewith Wilson Machinery Corp 228
Liggett Rexall Drug Store . right
bottom lines and 88 78
Liquid Asphalt Co
124
Local Finance Co
. . left side lines and 34
Loftis V P Co
right side lines and
72
Lyerly F T & Son . left top cards and 77
Lynn's Amoco Service
M & J Finance Corp . left bottom lines and
26 34
Marchand's Truck Stop .left
bottom curds and
239
Marley Realty Co ..... left bottom lines and Martin Transfer & Storage Co left
235
Gilley Body Works 23
Godfrey P C Inc
Goode Construction Corp
Goodyear Geo Co
Goodyear Mortgage Corp
165
Greene Zeb .
Greeland Restaurant
Griggs Trucking Co
Grubb's Garage 24
H & F Upholstering Co 242
H & S Lumber Co . right side lines and 156 McKee Realty Co .... right side lines and 205 146
140 Mecklenburg Truck Stop & Grill 239 180
Meyers Furniture Co ... right top cards and 117 Miller Motor Express Inc. .. . right sidelines and 238
Mincey Furniture Co Inc left
side lines and 117
Modern Electric & Supply Co Inc left
side lines and 96
Moore Sheet Metal Co 221
Moretz Coal Co 60
Morgan A B Fixture Co 100
146
Moss Trucking Co Inc
. right side
lines, Insert at Alphabetical and
238 31
Mutual Building & Loan Assn
. front
North Carolina Equipment Co
right
top cards and 75
North State Fuel Co Inc . right
229
O K Rubber Welders
. right bottom cards and
90
Oaklawn Cleaners
Observer Co The . right top lines and 170
123
Ollie's Grill
27
Orr Motor Co
Page Air Conditioning Co Inc right
top cards and
Pangle's Dispensing
Opticians
175
Paradise Club .. left top cards and 56
Paramount Television & Appliance Co . . . . right bottom cards and 227
Park Place Pharmacy
88
Parker-Gardner Co .. left top lines and 186
Payne Furniture Co .
. right side lines and
118
Pennsylvania Oil Co 103
Hydraulics
. left bottom cards and
132
Perry- Mincey Co The
.. left top
and right top lines and 113
Perry's Welding Shop . . right bottom lines and 244
221
Pettit Motor Co .
front and back
lip margins, right side lines and
16
Interstate Electric Co .... right top lines and 96
Interstate Insurance Inc .... right top lines and 143
Johnson Bruce Trucking Co 168 top cards and 121
Piedmont Welding Co
244
Pilot Life Insurance Co
left
side lines and 141
Pilot Loan & Finance Corp
151
Pittsburgh Plate Glass Co
. Jeft
bottom lines and 178
Pound & Moore Co . right top lines and 174 Precision Gear & Machine Co 193 Price A Z & Associates Inc. . right top cards and 126 Price W E & Son . . right side lines and 146 Pritchard Paint & Glass Co Inc . right
side lines and 178
Providence Center Hardware Inc 124
164 119 Puritan Furniture Co The Pyramid Granite Co ... . left bottom cards and Pyramid Life Insurance Co . . left side lines and 147 Queen City Coach Co . . right side lines and A
37
Mecklenburg Furniture Shops Inc . right
Mecklenburg Hotel Corp. .. . right side lines and 129
204
131
189 68
left top cards
212 167
175
122
Page
Hough G D "Junior
Piedmont Floor Covering Co
right
bottom cards and 104 Piedmont Natural Gas Co Inc left
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INDEX TO ADVERTISERS
Page
Queen City Motors 31
Queen City Self Service Co Inc 221
Radio Station W GIV 198
Radio Station W I S T . . right top cards and 197 Randolph Grill 212 Templeton's Atlantic 32
Ray Chemical Co
27
Thies Realty & Mortgage Co
right
Reese's Antique Shops .... left side lines and 5 lines and 207
Thomas C L C Co
209
Thomas Cadillac-Oldsmobile Inc
right
side lines and 17
Thomas & Revis Building Co 74
Thomasboro Gulf Service 32
Thompson Antique Co 5
Thompson Lee
33
Thompson Paul Furniture Repair 121
Torrence Chas A . left top lines and 45
241
65 Transit-Mix Concrete Co . . left bottom lines and Transportation Supply Corp . left
side lines and 18
Traveler's Hotel
132
Tri-State Engineering Service .right
bottom cards and
17
Tucker-Kirby Co
. right top lines and
50
Union National Bank The . . front cover and 43 Union Storage & Warehouse Co Inc 224 Upchurch C W & Co Inc .... right top lines and 28
Valley Bag Co Inc 37
Vinson Realty Co Inc
201
W B T-W B T V Jefferson Standard
Broadcasting Co
. back cover and 196
Walke Henry Co The C Walkers Drug Store ... . right bottom lines and 88
Smith Johnson C University
.left
side lines and 61
Southeastern Construction Co 73 Watson's 30 Minute Laundry
Southerland Blue Print Co .
44 and 183
Southern Bearings & Parts Co Inc
Y
Southern Construction Co Inc
Southern Engineering Co ... . . left top lines and
Southern Flight Service. . right side lines, 35 and
36
Southern Flooring & Acoustical Co
right
side lines and
104
Southern Pest Control Co 181
Southern Scale Works 219
Southern Trailer & Equipment Co Inc 231
Spangler C D Construction Co Inc 70
Spangler Realty Co .. 206
Sparks Wm K ..... right bottom cards and 206 Speir & Co Inc ...... left top cards and 145 William & Thompson Blacksmithis 44
Speir N G Ine .. left top cards, 166 and 200
Standard Ice & Fuel Co left
bottom lines and 57 Woods Frank Inc ..... left top cards and 19
Steel Service of Carolina Inc . right
Wylie Auto Co .
28
hottom cards and 222 Yellow Cab Co Inc .. right bottom lines and 225 Younce Lumher Co .. right bottom cards and 157 Young Construction Co 70
Stewart Tom Motor Sales 32 Stone E B Finance Companies 151
Stratford House . left top cards and 119
Superior Wheel Alignment & Brake Service ..
32
side lines and
Swinson Food Products . . top Telephone Answering Service Inc right stencil and 107 top lines. B and 226 Television Installation & Service Co 227
Reid's Service 110 Reliance Life Insurance Co of Pittsburgb right bottom cards and .. 147
Renfrow Tile & Marble Co .right
side lines and 81
Ridgeway's Opticians Inc 175
Rike Roofing & Mannfacturing Co
215
Roberts Inc left top cards and 120 Todd's Flowers . 105
Roberts J D Furniture Co
.right
bottom cards and
121
Ross Electric Co .. right bottom cards and 98
Ross & Witmer Inc . left bottom lines and
Rowland Electric Co 97
Roy B S & Son A
Rulane Gas Co .
.left top lines and
S & S Fixture Co Inc
100
Safeway Cleaning Plant . . left bottom cards and Sanford Geo D . left bottom lines and 98
90
Saxon's Inc 243
Schwartz Sam Machinery Corp 229
Scoggins Memorial Art Shops
.Jeft
top lines and 165 Seaboard Brass & Copper Co of N C Inc The .. 16
Sears, Roebuck and Co. .. . left bottom lines and Selwyn Hotel 131
87
Shaw Victor Co. . Insert at Name in Alphabetical Shuman Co The .. left top cards and
Washburn Printing Co Inc
rigbt
side lines and
195
149
160
top cards and 114
Western Waterproofing Co 81
Westside Auto Parts Inc 33
Westside Ice & Fuel Co
58 and
109
Wheeler Clinic 55
Whisnant's Greenhouse 106
Wiggins Ier & Fuel Co 59
Wilkerson Furniture Co 120
Wilkinson James W .. . right top cards and 145
Willard Hotel
. left bottom cards and
127
Williams Machine & Tool Co 159 Wilson Geo N Agency 209
Wilson Glass Service 33
Younts Realty & Insurance Corp .. left
207
Wearn Lumber Co The . . right bottom lines and Weathers Furniture Co Inc rigbt
73
Page
Trailmobile Inc
122
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HOUSEHOLDERS SECTION
Caldwell Intersects
ALPHABETICAL SECTION
4104Myre Vernon P
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4144 Anderson Victor P' ( 4164 Nordberg Herbert F
Fred W (Rose A) dentist 120 3d av SW h602 2d av SW
" Gregory (Dorothy) driver ~ 338 C av NE
429 Schletty Edw H 4304 Flood Victor C 4314Drawz Siegfried W 434 Michalski Cath M Mrs @ 435ABaker Lima V Mrs
Harold jan Court House r Marion 'Hattie (wid John) r1432 A av NE apt A
Henry J (Eliz) sismn Ia Mfg @245 23d dr SE
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Coleman intersects
Herman (Miriam) slsmn Seven-Up Bottling Co r1909 Williams blvd SW
9114Kellett Marvin E O
Huron L Mary DD eng custdn Har- rison Sch h112 oth SW
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Tas T (Jacqueline) sta agt h830 5th av SE
TELEPHONE SUBSCRIBER
84TH AV N (W Div)-From NPRy north to DW& PRy (Norton Pk) 3134 Mostrom Beda Mrs @
Coren L wtchmn (Eddy Paper )h1041 34th NE
EMPLOYER
319 Salmonson
' Louella (wid Louis A) r1626 5th NW
3224 Barley
Loys E (Paulin 2925 Johnson
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TN ADDITION to names and addresses, your City Direc- tory contains much detailed information concerning the people of your community. In order to list this information certain symbols and designations have been developed which enable important statistics to be compressed into the smallest possible space. You will receive far greater benefits from your City Directory if you familiarize yourself with the symbols and what they stand for.
In checking credit applications, in conducting direct mail advertising programs, in planning sales campaigns, in build- ing prospect lines, and in scores of other ways your City Directory will prove of invaluable assistance.
KNOW YOUR DIRECTORY SYMBOLS
"r"-RESIDENT
@Boker Roy J
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'h"-HOUSEHOLDER
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WIFE'S NAME
83D AV N (W Div)-From NPRy north to French ( Riverside)
phn (Edna ) trucker) h829 B av NE Ister E (Violet Vy Tormn ICSys 11007 O av NW.
OCCUPATION
315 Drill Geo S @ 3174Wingness Melvin O 3184 Nixon Helen M
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429 Hegman Alvin E( 4404Miettinen Albert 502 Slater Ralph H O 510 LaMaurea Rolland
4174Jensen Alf L
497 Bonneville John S O
INTRODUCTION AND GENERAL INDEX
HILL DIRECTORY CO., INC., publishers of Southeastern Directories, present to subscribers and the general public, this, the 1952 edition of the Charlotte City Directory, which also includes Hoskins and Thomasboro.
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