Greensboro (Guilford County, N.C.) city directory, 1940, Part 120

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Publication date: 1940
Publisher: Richmond, Hill Directory Co.
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FAIRBANK'S - MORSE AUTOMATIC COAL BURNERS, Citizens Coal Co Dealers, 410 S Elm, Tel 2-1127 (For further information see backbone and page 15 Buyers' Guide)


HUNT COAL CO (Frederick), 200 Dean, Tel 2-3162 (For further information see right side lines and page 16 Buy- ers' Guide)


Stokers-Dealers Stokol of North Carolina Inc 730 S Elm


*Stokers-Retail SULLIVAN W H CO INC (Winkler), 3131% S Greene, Tels 6167 and 6168 (For further information see right side lines and page 28 Buyers' Guide)


Stone Dealers Arnold Stone Co of N C Inc 916 Warren


Storage


Champion Storage & Trucking Co Inc 328 S Davie


Store Fixtures and Fittings Hobart Mfg Co 106 N Davie


Stove Manufacturers


Glascock Stove & Manufacturing Co 1600 W Lee


Stoves and Ranges-Retail JONES-LEWIS FURNITURE CO INC THE, 121 N Elm, Tel 4107 (For further information see page 25 Buyers' Guide)


*Structural Steel CAROLINA STEEL & IRON CO, 1437 S Elm at Sou Ry Tracks, Tels 2-3141 and 2-3142 (For further information see left side lines and page B)


*Sun Baths


BUSINESS MEN'S HEALTH CLUB (Ultra-Violet Ray), 517 W Market, Tel 4148 (For further information see right bottom lines and page 3 Buyers' Guide)


*Surety Bonds


AMOS INSURANCE AGENCY, White Oak Drug Co Bldg Fairview at 14th W O Mills), Tel 4654 (For further in- formation see backbone and page 31 Buyers' Guide)


MERRIMON INSURANCE AGENCY INC, 801-803 Southeastern Bldg 100 N Elm, Tels 8120 and 8129 (For fur- ther information see right side lines and page 33 Buyers' Guide) REDDEN THOMAS GRESHAM INC, 501 Southeastern Bldg 100 N Elm, Tel 7161 (For further information see front cover and left top lines) UNDERWOOD INSURANCE AGENCY, 116A W Market R221-223, Tel 4581 (For further information see front cover and page 34 Buyers' Guide)


*Systems-Accounting


MATLOCK T L, Suite 609-615 South- eastern Bldg 100 N Elm, Tel 5449 (For further information see page 2 Buyers' Guide)


Tailors


Berlin Philip D 31512 S Elm R1-3 Johnson W Isaac (c) 609 E Market Kepley John 116 Price Love Julius E 119 E Market Marcello Sica 20112 S Elm R2 Meares Wm J (c) 509 E Market Medearis J Iva 2021% W Market Price Ed V & Co 2021/2 W Market Shoffner's (c) 922 E Market Silver Nathan 207 S Elm


WALKER TOM CO, 10112 W Market, 2d Floor (entrance rear Liggetts Drug Store), Tel 8205


Williams Mckinley (c) 816 E Market Wise David H 12612 W Sycamore R215 Witten M David 118 Asheboro


*Tar Kettles


CRAVEN E F CO, "The Road Machinery Men," 401-403 Morehead av, Tels 2-1187 and 2-1188 (For further information see page C)


*Tax Consultants MATLOCK T L, Suite 609-615 South- eastern Bank Bldg 100 N Elm, Tel 5449 (For further information see page 2 Buyers' Guide)


Taxicab Service BLUE BIRD TAXI, 223 Ashe, Tel 5112 (For further information see page 48 Buyers' Guide)


Byrd John R (c) 615 E Market CAROLINA TAXI, 221 E Market, Tel 5109 (For further information see left side lines and page 48 Buyers' Guide) Daniel Taylor (c) 615 E Market Evans Allen (c) 615 E Market Hill Clarence (c) 615 E Market Neville Geo S (c) 615 E Market Powell Chauncey (c) 615 E Market Rice Saml (c) 615 E Market Royal Cab (c) 900 E Market Smith & Whitfield (c) Sou Ry Pass Sta YELLOW TAXI CO INC, 259 E Wash- ington, Tel 5161 (For further informa- tion see page 48 Buyers' Guide)


Tea and Coffee-Retail Great American Tea Co The 132 E Washington Jewel Tea Co Inc 126 Bellemeade


Teachers


Robeson Ada (art) 457 Arlington Strayhorn Verna (knitting) 404 Vic- toria


Telegraph Companies POSTAL TELEGRAPH - CABLE CO, Dixie Bldg 127 'S Elm, Tel Dial 7141 WESTERN UNION TELEGRAPH CO, 122 W Market. Tel 6161


Telephone Companies


American Telephone & Telegraph Co 124 S Eugene


Guilford Telephone Co Guilford College SOUTHERN BELL TELEPHONE TELEGRAPH CO, 124 S Eugene, Tel 9011


FUEL OIL


Kelly Oil Co. Inc.


Premium Fuel Oil for Heaters and Furnaces Kerosene-Delivered To Your Home 1410 W. LEE PHONE 2-2185


FUEL OIL


Buick


B


Greensboro Motor Car Co.


BUICK Automobiles


SALES SERVICE PARTS


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200-202 N. Forbis


PHONE 2-3148


Office Furniture


JOS. J. STONE & CO.


File Cabinets


Venetian Blinds Rugs, Safes


Bookkeeping Systems


225 S. Davie Phone 2-0123


Printing


636


Phipps Hardware Co., Inc. Builders' Hardware-Sporting Goods-Paints-Majestic Ranges-Toys China, Glass and Silverware


211 North Elm


Phone 2-0179


*Terra Cotta Pipe POMONA TERRA-COTTA CO, Win- ston-Salem rd, Pomona, N C, Tel 7144


Textile Manufacturers' Supplies and Equipment-Manufacturers


Carolina Loom Reed Co 108 Bain Gibbs Machine Co 1009 Valley Park dr Greensboro Loom Reed Co 412 Prescott Steel Heddle Mfg Co (mill equipment) 303 S Elm R910


Textile Specialty Co Inc Victor pl nr King


Theatrical Supplies and Equipment Standard Theatre Supply Co 124 E Washington


Theatre Suppliers Inc 211 W Market


Tire Dealers-Wholesale


Fisk Tire Co 401 S Greene Goodrich B F Co The whse 313 W Mar- ket


Tire Dealers and Repairers CAROLINA VULCANIZING CO. 313-315 W Market, Tels 2-3197 and 2-3198 CHANDLER TIRE CO, 224 Commerce pl, Tel 5742 (For further information see right side lines and page 5 Buy- ers' Guide)


Cowart Tire Recapping Co 300 N Greene Firestone Auto Supply & Service Stores 520 W Market


FIVE POINTS SERVICE STATION, 701 S Elm, Tel 2-2910 (For further infor- mation see page 4 Buyers' Guide)


GENERAL TIRE SERVICE INC, 115-117 E Gaston, Tel 8176 (For further infor- mation see left side lines and page 5 Buyers' Guide)


GOODYEAR SERVICE STORES, 401 N Elm cor Paisley, Tel 2-2194 Idol's Tire Shop 205 E Sycamore


MASTER SERVICE STATION, 401 S Greene at Edwards pl, Tel 4167 (For further information see left side lines and page 5 Buyers' Guide)


Milloway Retreading Co 242 E Syca- more


Ozment's Esso Station 632-36 S Elm UPTOWN STORAGE GARAGE, 301 N Elm, Tels 2-2483 and 2-2311 (For fur- ther information see right side lines)


*Tire Re-Capping


CHANDLER TIRE CO, 224 Commerce pl, Tel 5742 (For further information see right side lines and page 5 Buyers' Guide)


FIRESTONE AUTO SUPPLY & SERV- ICE STORES, 520 W Market cor Spring, Tel 2-1151


GENERAL TIRE SERVICE INC, 115-117 E Gaston, Tel 8176 (For further infor- mation see left side lines and page 5 Buyers' Guide)


*Tire Retreading


CHANDLER TIRE CO, 224 Commerce pl, Tel 5742 (For further information see right side lines and page 5 Buyers' Guide)


*Tires-Automobile UNITED STATES TIRES, Gate City Motor Co Inc Distributors, State Depot 215-217 E Market, Tels 2-3105 and 2-3106 (For further information see bottom stencil, right top lines and page 6 Buyers' Guide)


WESTERN AUTO SUPPLY CO (Davis Tires), 308 N Elm, Tel 7112


Toilet Preparations-Manufacturers Watkins Products 128 E Washington


Tourist Agents Favour Ellis Tours 101 N Elm R920


*Tractors-Track-Type and Wheel-Type


CRAVEN E F CO, "The Road Machinery Men," 401-403 Morehead av, Tels 2-1187 and 2-1188 (For further information see page C)


*Trade Lists


HILL DIRECTORY CO INC, 4th Floor Presbyterian Bldg 8 N 6th, Richmond, Va


Traffic Bureaus and Managers


Motor Carriers Traffic Association 12512 W Market


Piedmont Traffic Association 12512 W Market


Transfer Companies


CITY SERVICE CO, 221 Ashe nr Wash- ington, Tel 7113


DAILEY J T CO, 207 Walker av, Tels Office 2-1141, Night 2-2475


FLEMING-SHAW TRANSFER CO, 127 Walker av, Tel 4796


SOUTH ATLANTIC BONDED WARE- HOUSE CORP, Office and Warehouse King cor Pearson, Tels 8191 and 8192 (For further information see left side lines and page 49 Buyers' Guide)


Tatum-Dalton Transfer Co 111-117 E Edwards pl


United Van Lines Inc 111 Edwards pl


Transportation-Freight-Automobile Barnwell Bros Inc 306 W Wendover av Blizzard Motor Express rear 257 E Washington


Bottoms L H Truck Lines Inc rear 257 E Washington


Brooks Transportation Co Inc 306 W Wendover av


Brown Chas T Truck Line 1203-05 Ashe- boro


Carolina Motor Express Lines 1703 W Lee


ET & W N C Motor Transportation Co 923 Fair Grounds av


Fredrickson Motor Express Corp 1024 W Lee


Goldston Motor Express rear 257 Washington


E Great Southern Trucking Co rear 257 E Washington


'Horton Motor Lines Inc 2110 High Point rd


Lewis & Holmes Motor Freight Corp 310 E Sycamore


Motor Freight Corp 1514 W Lee Motor Transit Co 316 Hughes Richardson Motor Lines 1165 Battle Ground av


Roadway Express Inc 322 E Washing- ton


Rutherford Freight Lines Inc 519 E Washington


Tatum-Dalton Transfer Co 111-17 E Ed- wards pl


Transportation Inc 306 W Wendover av Turner's Transfer 1719 W Lee


United Van Lines Inc 111-17 E Edwards pl


Walser Transportation Inc 322 E Wash- ington


*Transportation-Trolley Lines DUKE POWER CO, 120 N Elm, Tel 2-2131 (For further information see back cover and page 44 Buyers' Guide)


Tree Surgery Thomas Francis C 1310 Marion


Trucking and Teaming See Expressing and Moving


YOUR NASHI DEALER


STEWART MOTOR CO.


314 BELLEMEADE


DUCO RE-FINISHING


BODYAN,FENDER REPAIRING


TEL. 4572


L. B. Gallimore


General Contractor


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508 Jackson


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Tel. 2-2028


t


637


DRINK


Coca Cola


Coca-Cola


IN BOTTLES Delicious and Refreshing


Coca Cola


GREENSBORO COCA-COLA BOTTLING COMPANY


*Turkish Baths


BUSINESS MEN'S HEALTH CLUB, 517 (W Market, Tel 4148 (For further in- formation see right bottom lines and page 3 Buyers' Guide)


Typesetting-Machine Composition Trade Typesetters 218 E Sycamore


*Typewriter Rentals OFFICE SUPPLY CO, 218 W Market, Tel 5353 (For further information see back cover and page 3 Buyers' Guide)


*Typewriter Repairing and Rebuilding OFFICE SUPPLY CO, 218 W Market, Tel 5353 (For further information see back cover and page 3 Buyers' Guide)


Typewriting Machines-Dealers


Haller John (repairing) 125 S Elm R502 OFFICE SUPPLY CO, 218 W Market, Tel 5353 (For further information see back cover and page 3 Buyers' Guide) Royal Typewriter Co 216 E Market Smith L C & Corona Typewriter Agcy 218 W Market


Underwood-Elliott-Fisher Co


222 S Greene


WYRICK S T & CO, 119 N Greene, Tel 4133 (For further information see right side lines and page 42 Buyers' Guide)


Undertakers


Brown's Funeral Home (c) 910 E Mar- ket


FORBIS & MURRAY FUNERAL HOME INC, 301 Church, Tel Day or Night 8165 (For further information see right top lines and page 23 Buyers' Guide) HANES FUNERAL HOME INC, 401 W Market, Tel 5158, Branch 453 Arling- ton, Tel 4521 (For further information see front cover and page 24 Buyers' Guide)


Hargett Funeral Home (c) 906 E Market Reich Funeral Home Inc 342 N Elm br 504 Asheboro


Upholsterers


Green Wm '(c) 500 Jeffrey's al Gross Upholstering Co 603 S Aycock Ijames W Grady High Point rd RD 3


Vacuum Cleaners-Dealers


Air Way Branches Inc 114 N Elm R202 Rexair Sales & Service 216 W Market R208


Vending Machines Acme Cigarette Service Walker av nw cor IS Cedar Cox Vending Machine Co 108 S Davie Dixieland Amusement Co 407 Summit av Piedmont Canteen Service 440 N Eugene Vending Supply Co 109 S Davie


Venetian Blinds-Manufacturers BEAMAN SCREEN & WEATHER STRIP CO INC, 1016 Battle Ground av, Tel 7373 (For further information see right side lines)


Ventilator Manufacturers Ilg Electric Ventilating Co 303 S Elm R 514


Vulcanizers CHANDLER TIRE CO, 224 Commerce pl, Tel 5742 (For further information see right side lines and page 5 Buyers' Guide)


Wall Paper Dealers-Retail Brewer Paint & Wall Paper Co 114 N Elm R109


GATE CITY PAINT CO, 110 N Greene, Tel 2-0481 (For further information see page 42 Buyers' Guide)


PITTSBURGH PLATE GLASS CO, 333 İS Elm, Tel 5653 (For further informa- tion see right top lines and page 26 Buyers' Guide)


Rogers Paint Store 222 W Market


*Wall Paper Dealers-Wholesale and Retail


ROGERS PAINT STORE, 222 W Market, Tel 2-2187 (For further information see page 43 Buyers' Guide)


Warehouses-Merchandise


Greensboro Warehouse & Storage Co 501 Guilford av office 101 N Elm 11th fl SOUTH ATLANTIC BONDED WARE- HOUSE CORP, Office and Warehouse King cor Pearson, Tels 8191 and 8192 and 400 Macon (For further informa- tion see left side lines and page 49 Buyers' Guide)


Washing Machines-Dealers MEYER'S DEPARTMENT STORE THE, 117 W Sycamore, Tel 6101 (For fur- ther information see left top lines)


Watch and Jewelry Repairers


Clifton W Stedman 514 S Elm Crowder Robt W 332 S Elm Reiss Jos 130 E Washington Sancton & Dickerson 207 S Elm


SCHIFFMAN JEWELRY CO, 225 S Elm, Tel 5146 (For further information see right side lines and page 37 Buyers' Guide)


SEBURN'S INC, 116 N Elm, Tel 2-1771 (For further information see left side lines and page 37 Buyers' Guide) Watch Shop The 2103 Church (MHts)


Waterproofing Composition Grantham Thos I 907 Douglas


Weather Strip Manufacturers Beaman Screen & Weather Strip Co Inc 1016 Battle Ground av


*Weather Strips-Metal


BEAMAN SCREEN & WEATHER STRIP CO INC. 1016 Battle Ground av, Tel 7373 (For further information see right side lines)


*Wedding Announcements


STONE JOS J & CO, 225 'S Davie, Tel 2-0123 (For further information see right side lines and page 42 Buyers' Guide)


WYRICK S T & CO, 119 N Greene, Tel 4133 (For further information see right side lines and page 42 Buyers' Guide)


*Wedding Decorations GREENSBORO FLORAL CO, 378 N Elm, Tels Office 6508, Res 2-3411 (For further information see page 22 Buy- ers' Guide)


Welders and Brazers Bessemer Welding Shop 3608 E Market (B)


CITY WELDING & SPRING SERVICE CO, 211 Hughes, Tel 9661 (For further information see page 49 Buyers' Guide) Dixie Welding Co 224 S Davie


RIERSON BROS, 236 S Davie, Tel 2-0692 (For further information see left side lines and page 49 Buyers' Guide)


*Welfare Associations SALVATION ARMY THE, 520-24 S Elm, Tel 2-2331 (For further information see right side lines and page 49 Buy- ers' Guide)


For Life Insurance and Annuities See


The Henry P. Foust Agency


State Mutual Life Assurance Company


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Suite 516 Southeastern Building


PHONE 2-1086


S


Greens- boro's Most Popular Department Store


DIAL 3-1731


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638


COALA Heat


GRE


NSBO BORO ICE & COAL CO., Inc.


"Where Quality is a Fact"


May We Solve Your Coal Problem


DIAL 2-3171


ICE


JEFFERSON STANDARD LIFE INSURANCE CO. GREENSBORO AGENCY


12th Floor Jefferson Standard Bldg.


'Phone 2-1181


Well Drillers and Borers Mayhew Willis B 1206 Florida


*Wheelbarrow Dealers-Wholesale CRAVEN E F CO, "The Road Machinery Men," 401-403 Morehead av, Tels 2-1187 and 2-1188 (For further information see page C)


Window Cleaners Cybrynski Wm 407 Price


Wine Manufacturers Car-Cal Winery 211 Walker av


Women's Furnishing Goods-Retail Gladys Lingerie Shop Inc 118 N Elm


Wood Dealers


Adams Earl Battle Ground av nr Orch- ard av RD 2


Barnes Edw D (c) 300 W Bragg


Couch John A & Sons (c) 351 Regan Curtis Eli C (c) 107 Percy Hamilton Abr (c) 1107 E Market Landreth J Robt 804 Dellinger Lever Frank '(c) 608 Macon McClenton Wm (c) 106 Macon MELVIN COAL CO, 1034 W Lee, Tel 2-3179 (For further information see page 17 Buyers' Guide) Moore Moses (c) 1215 E Washington Nickelson & Cheek 1033 Ashe Permar Arth Oakcrest av nr Battle Ground av


Powell John (c) 900 Ashe Steed Robt L 620 Ross av Thompson Renty H (c) 1337 Ashe


Wood Products-Manufacturers Roberts Chas D Co 700 W Lee


*Wrecker Service


FIVE POINTS SERVICE STATION, 701 IS Elm, Tel 2-2910 (For further infor- mation see page 4 Buyers' Guide) SINEATH MOTOR CO, 301 Battle Ground av, Tel 2-3456 (For further information see page 4 Buyers' Guide)


Yarns-Manufacturers


American Bemberg Corp 303 S Elm R 1702 Industrial Rayon Corp 303 S Elm R813 North American Rayon Corp 303 'S Elm R702


Page Yarn Co 303 S Elm R610 Piedmont Silk Mills Inc Bruce at end Tenney A M Associates Inc The (rayon) 100 N Elm R922


Yarns-Wholesale


Bachman Arth W 303 S Elm R323 Causey Chas W (silk, rayon and cotton) 100 N Elm R415 Causey Chas W jr (silk, rayon and cot- ton) 100 N Elm R415 Foil Jas O 303 'S Elm R813 Simpson John W jr 111 Stafford pl R 207


GENERAL TIRE SERVICE INC.


Distributors GENERAL Tires and Batteries


Re-Capping Accessories


ONE-STOP SERVICE


E. Gaston and Davie Sts. PHONE 8176


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Population of U. S. Cities of 25,000 Inhabitants or More in 1930 (As per final figures of the 1930 United States Census Report)


Alabama


Birmingham 259.678


Moblle 68,202


Montgomery .. 66.079


Arizona .


.... 48,118


Arkansas


Fort Smith 31.429


Little Rock ..


81.679


Texarkana


10.764


California


Alameda


35,033


Alhambra 29.472


Bakersfield


26,015


Berkeley 82,109


Fresno 52,513


Glendale 62,736


142,032


Kentucky


Ashland 29.074


New Brunswick.


Orange


62.959


Reading ..


Scranton


San Bernardino


37.481


147.995


Louisiana


Baton Rouge. .. 30.729


Monroe 26.028


New Orleans . 458,762


Shreveport 76,655


Maine


Bangor


28.749


Lewiston


34.948


Pueblo


50.096


Connecticut


Bridgeport 146,716


Bristol


28.451


Hagerstown


30.861


Massachusetts


Beverly 25.086


Boston


781,188


Brockton


63,797


Cambridge


113.643


46.346 Chelsea


45.816


43.930


Waterbury


Delaware


Wilmington .. 106,597 District of Columbia


Washington 486,869


Florida


Jacksonville 129.549


Miami 110.637


Orlando 27.330


Pensacola 31,579


St. Petersburg. 40,425


Tampa


101.161


W. Palm Beach


26,610


Georgia


Atlanta 270.366


Augusta 60,342


Columbus 43,131


Macon 53,829


Savannah


85,024


Illinois


Alton


30.151


Aurora


46,589


Belleville 28.425


Berwyn 47,027


Bloomington


30,930


Chicago . 3.376.438


Cicero


66.602


Danville


...


Decatur


07.510 74.347 35.929


Kalamazoo


. ..


Lansing


Muskegon


....


41,390


Cleveland


Hts ..


50,945


Washington


Bellingham


..


30.823


Everett


...


30.567


Seattle . .


365,583


63.982


Minnesota


Duluth


101,463


Minneapolis 464,356 Lima


St. Paul 271,606 Lorain


Mansfield


Marion


Massillon


26.400


Parkersburg . .


29.623


Wheeling


61,659


Wisconsin


Appleton 25.267


Eau Claire ...


26,287


Fond du Lac. .


26,449


Fort Wayne


114.946


St. Louis ....


821,960


Toledo


Warren


Youngstown


Zanesville


36,440


57.899


Kokomo


32.843


Butte


39,532


Lafayette


.240


Great Falls .. .. 28.822


Enid


26.399


Racine 67.542


Muncie


...


26.735 28.630 46.548


Lincoln


75.933


Oklahoma ‘City 185.389


Superior


36,113


New Albany ..


25.819 | Omaha


214.006


Tulsa


... ... .


4-31


Richmond 32,493 104.193


South Bend


Terre Haute 62.810


lowa


Nashua


31,463


.Pennsylvania


New Jersey


AllQuippa ..


27.116


Atlantic City. . 66.198


Allentown ..


92.563


Council Bluffs. 42,048


Davenport 60.751


Des Moines


142.559


Dubuque


41,679


Camden


118.700 46,875


Easton


34,468


Clifton


East Orange . .. 68,020


Elizabeth


114,589


Hazleton


36.765


Garfield


29.739


Johnstown


Lancaster ..


Lebanon


Mckeesport


54,632


Topeka 64.120


Kearny


40.716


Nanticoke


New Castle. .. Norristown


35.853


Oakland


284.063


Pasadena


76.086


Riverside


29.696


Sacramento


93.750


Newport


29.744


Paducah


33.541


Plainfield . ..


34.422 Wilkes-Barre


86.626


Trenton


...


58.659 Williamsport . . 45.729


York


55,254


Rhode Island


Central Falls .. 25,898


Cranston


..


42,911


Newport 27.612


Pawtucket ...


77.149


252.981 Providence . .


Woonsocket ..


49.376


South Carolina


Charleston


. .


62,265


Hartford 164.072


Meriden 38.481


New Britain 68.128


New Haven .


162,655


New London . ..


29.640


Norwalk ..


36.019


Stamford ..


Torrington ..


26.040


Chicopee


48,424


Fall River


115.274


Fitchburg


40,692


Knoxville 105.802


253.143


Memphis


..


Nashville . .


153.866


Texas


Amarillo 43,132


Austin . .


53.120


Beaumont


57.732


Corpus Christi.


27,741


Dallas


260.475


El Paso


102.421


Fort Worth


163.447


Galveston


52,938


Yonkers 134.646 Laredo 32.618


North Carolina


Asheville 50.193


Charlotte ...


82.675


Durham


52.037


Greensboro


....


High Point. ..


36.745


Raleigh


37,379


Wilmington


32.270


Winston-Salem 75,274


North Dakota


168.592 Fargo


28.619


Ohio


Akron


255.040


Canton


104,906


Evanston 63,338 28,830


Galesburg


Granite City. 25.130 42.993


Joliet


Maywood Moline


25.829 32.236


104,969


Quincy


39,241 85,864


Rockford


Rock Island 37.953


Springfield


71,864


Waukegan


33.499


Indiana


Anderson


39.804


East Chicago. .


54.784 32,949


Kansas City. .. 399.746


Evansville


102,249


St. Joseph . . .. 80.935


Gary


100.426


Springfield 57,527


Hammond


64,560 364.161


Montana


Oklahoma


Oshkosh


40,108


Michigan City.


Mishawaka


Nebraska


Muskogee 32,026


141.258 | West Allis ..


34,671


....


Colorado


Colorado Spgs. . 33,237


Denver ....


287.861


Portland 70.810


Amsterdam 34,817


Auburn


36.652


Binghamton 76.662


Buffalo 573.076


Elmira


47.397


Jamestown ..


45,155


Kingston


28.088


Mt. Vernon . . .. 61.499


Newburgh


31.275


New Rochelle .. 54,000


South Dakota


Sioux


Falls. ..


33.362


Tennessee


Chattanooga


. .


119.798


Johnson City. . 25.080


Haverhill


48.710


Holyoke


Lawrence


Lowell


Lynn


Malden


Medford


59,714


112,597


65,276


Syracuse


209.326


Pittsfield


Quincy


Revere 35.680


Salem 43,353


Somerville 103.908


Springfield


Taunton 37.355


Waltham


39,247


Worcester


195.311


Michigan


Ann Arbor 26,944


Battle Creek. . 43.573


Bay City 47.355


Dearborn 50.358


Detroit 1.568,662


Flint 156.492


Grand Rapids .. Hamtramck


56.268


Highland Park.


52.959


Jackson


55.187


54,786


78,397


Cleveland


25,633 52,176


Spokane . ..


115.514


Tacoma


106.817


West Virginia


Charleston 60,408


Clarksburg


. .


28.866


33,525 31,084 Huntington ...


75.57


Jackson


48,282


Meridian 31,954


Missouri


Newark


Norwood


Portsmouth


Springfield


Steubenville


Green Bay 37.415


Kenosha


50.262


La Crosse


39,614


Indianapolis


Madison


Milwaukee


28,564


45.704


Richmond


182.929


Roanoke


69,206


Columbus


290,564


Port Huron 31.361


Saginaw


80,715


Wyandotte . .


28.368


East Cleveland. Elyria


39.667


Hamilton


Lakewood


70.509


42.287


Port Arthur .. . 50.902


San Angelo 25.308


231.542


San Antonio .. Texarkana 16.602


Waco 52.848


48,690


Wichita Falls .. Utah


Ogden


Salt Lake City. 140.267


Virginia


Lynchburg


40.661


Newport News .. 34.417


Norfolk 129.710


East St. Louis. Elgin


Pontiac ...


64.928


Dayton


200.982


44.512


Middletown 29.992 30.596 33.411 42.560


68.743 35.422 290,718 41,062


170,002


Oregon


Concord


25.228


Portland


301.815


26.266


Burlington 26.755


Cedar Rapids. . 56.097


32,506 Olinton 25,726


Bayonne 88.979


Altoona 82.054


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57,892


Bloomfield 38,077 Chester


59,164


Ottumwa 28,075


Sioux City


79.183


Waterloo


46.191


Kansas


Hutchinson 27.085


Kansas City 121,857


Wichita . . 111.110


Montclair


42.017


48.674


Newark


442.337 34,555 35.399


Pittsburgh


.1.950.961 669.817 111,171 143.443


San Diego. . ..


San Francisco.


634,394


San Jose. .


57.651


Santa Ana. .. . .


30,322


Santa Barbara. 33,613


Santa Monica ..


37.146


Stockton


47.963


New York


Maryland


Baltimore .. 804.874


Cumberland .. 37.747


New York .. 0 6,930,446


Bronx Boro. 1.265,258 Brooklyn Boro


Manhattan .. . 2.560.401


Boro . . 1.867.312 Queens Boro.1.079,129 Richmond Boro


158.346


Niagara Falls. 75.460


Poughkeepsie 40.288


Rochester


328.132


32.338


Rome


Schenectady 95.692


49,677 Troy


72.763


101,740


32.205


Watertown ..


White Plains .. 35,830 Houston


292.352


56.537


85,068


100.234 102.320 58,036


New Bedford. . Newton


Covington


65.252


Lexington


45,736


Louisville


307.745


Paterson


138,513


Perth Amboy. .


43.516


Sharon ..


25.908


123,356 Wilkinsburg ..


29,539


Union City


West New York 37.107


New Mexico


Albuquerque .. 26,570


Albany 127,412


Erie


115.967


Harrisburg


80.339


Hoboken


59,261


Irvington


56.733


Jersey City ..


316,715


66,993 59.949 25.561


26,043


Long Beach. .. Los Angeles. .. .. 1.238,048


Philadelphia


Passaic


Belleville 26.974


Bethlehem . .


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578,249


Oak Park


Peoria


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Joplin


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33.454


Elkhart


36.765


Petersburg


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Portsmouth


..


Cincinnati 451.160 900.429


71,983 Utlca ..


149,900


53,569


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Columbia


51.581


Greenville


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29.154


Spartanburg 28.723


99.902 Everett


New Hampshire


Phoenix Tucson


Manchester 76.834 Salem


University City. 25,809


40.272


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