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Rate of postage to Mexico : Ten cents for each 1/2 ounce.
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FEES IN ADDITION TO REGULAR POSTAGE SPECIAL DELIVERY
FIRST CLASS ONLY-2 pounds or less, 10 cents; over 2, not over 10 pounds, 20 cents; over 10 pounds, 25 cents.
MAIL OTHER THAN THAT OF THE FIRST CLASS will be given the most expeditious handling and transportation practicable, and in addition receive im- mediate delivery at the office of ad- dress, upon payment of the following special-delivery fees :
2 lbs. or less .. 15c Over 2 lbs., but not over 10 lbs ... 25c Over 10 1bs. ... 35c "Special Delivery" must be so in- dorsed.
SPECIAL HANDLING (Without Special Delivery)
FOURTH CLASS: 2 pounds or less, 10 cents; over 2, not over 10 pounds, 15 cents ; over 10 pounds, 20 cents.
"Special Handling" must be so in- dorsed.
SENDERS' RECEIPTS FOR DOMESTIC ORDINARY MAIL
A receipt (certificate of mailing) is furnished the sender of domestic ordin- ary mail of any class upon payment of 1 cent for each piece. This fee does not insure against loss, rifling or dam- age, but merely furnishes evidence of mailing, and no receipt will be obtain- ed from the addressee on delivery. Ad- ditional duplicate receipts may be ob- tained upon payment of 1 cent each.
MONEY ORDERS
Not exceeding $ 2.50. 6c
Not exceeding
5.00.
8c
Not exceeding
10.00. 11c
Not exceeding 20.00. 13c
Not exceeding 40.00.
15c
Not exceeding
60.00.
18c
Not exceeding
80.00.
20c
Not exceeding 100.00.
22c
Registry
Domestic mail matter prepaid at the first-class rate of postage, may be reg- istered against loss upon payment of the following fees. The C. O. D. ser- vice has also been extended to domestic registered mail upon payment of fees shown hereunder :
REGISTRY
Fee
Fee
Up to $ 5 ... $0.15
$300 to $400.$0.60
$ 5 to 25 ... .18
400 to 500. .70
25 to 50 ... .20
500 to 600. .80
50 to 75 ...
.25
600 to 700.
.85
75 to 100 ...
.30
700 to 800. .90
100 to 200 ...
.40
800 to 900. .95
200 to 300 ... .50 900 to 1000. 1.00
All registered matter may be sent C. O. D. Fee for return receipt, except C. O. D.'s, 3 cents extra. Limit of C. O. D. collection $200. When declared value of registered matter exceeds $1000 a small zone rate surcharge is made.
COLLECT-ON-DELIVERY
Not exceeding $ 5.00. 12c
Not exceeding 25.00 17c
Not exceeding 50.00 22c
Not exceeding 100.00. 32c
Not exceeding 150.00. 40℃
Not exceeding 200.00. 45c
No C. O. D. service to Canal Zone or Philippine Islands.
INSURANCE
Indemnity not exceeding $ 5.00 .. 5c
Indemnity not exceeding 25.00 .. 10c
Indemnity not exceeding 50.00 .. 15c Indemnity not exceeding 100.00 .. 25c Indemnity not exceeding 150.00 .. 30c
Indemnity not exceeding 200.00 .. 35c
Fee for return receipt, 3 cents extra. Limit for Canal Zone is $200, and Philippine Islands, $100.
AIDS TO PROPER MAILING
Write name and address plainly and completely.
Place name and address of sender on all matter.
Prepay postage fully on all letters and parcels.
Always address mail for city deliv- ery to street and number and request correspondents to do likewise.
Use designation North or South, East or West when it is a proper part of the address and save delay in delivery. Insure valuable parcels.
Wrap parcel post carefully in heavy paper and tie knots securely.
You will often gain a day's time in delivery by depositing mail as soon as it is ready.
CLASSIFIED BUYERS' GUIDE OF THE CITY OF GREENSBORO (NORTH CAROLINA)
1942
MORE GOODS
ARE BOUGHT AND SOLD
THROUGH THE
CLASSIFIED BUSINESS LISTS
OF THE DIRECTORY
THAN
ANY OTHER MEDIUM
ON EARTH
The Buyers' Guide contains the advertisements and business cards of the more progressive business men and firms in the city, classified according to lines of business.
Hill Directory Co., Inc.
7 North Second St. Richmond, Va.
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ACCOUNTANTS-CERTIFIED PUBLIC
D. HUGH EVERETT, C. P. A. EDWARD R. ZANE, C. P. A.
JOHN C. MUSE, C. P. A.
Everett, Zane & Muse
CERTIFIED PUBLIC ACCOUNTANTS
Audits -- Systems Tax Service
Offices, Suite 504-507 Piedmont Bldg.
Telephone 7819 Greensboro, N. C.
and Masonic Building, Sanford, N. C.
T. L. MATLOCK Certified Public Accountant
Audits - Systems - Tax Service
Suite 307-15 Southeastern Bldg. Greensboro, N. C. Phone 5449
A. M. PULLEN & COMPANY
CERTIFIED PUBLIC ACCOUNTANTS TEXTILE ENGINEERING and COSTS
GREENSBORO, N. C .- 806-821 Southeastern Bldg., 100 North Elm-Tel. 3-3493 RALEIGH, N. C .- Commercial National Bank Building WINSTON-SALEM, N. C .- Reynolds Bldg. RICHMOND, VA .- State-Planters Bank Bldg. DANVILLE, VA .- Masonic Temple Bldg.
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ACCOUNTANTS-CERTIFIED PUBLIC
ALLEN E. STRAND
Certified Public Accountant
707 Southeastern Building
Tel. 6785
ADDING MACHINES
OFFICE SUPPLY CO.
Service and Rentals On All Makes
ALLEN 9 WALES
Allen-Wales Adding Machines Ohmer Cash Registers -- Allen Calculators L. C. Smith Typewriters
218 W. MARKET PHONE 5353
(Opposite Court House)
AUTOMOBILE REPAIRING
SINEATH MOTOR CO.
General Auto Repairing
WRECKER SERVICE WASHING - POLISHING - GREASING
301 Battleground Ave.
Dial 2-3456
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AUTOMOBILE SERVICE STATIONS
ACME SHELL SERVICE
SHELL PRODUCTS
622 WALKER AVE.
SHELL! GASOLINE
DIAL 5141
SHELL GASOLINE
Your Shell Dealer
BISHOP BLOCK SERVICE STATION
BILL SMITH, Prop.
North Elm St. at Bishop Block
Dial 3-2442
SHELLUBRICATION Try Our Service and You Will Come Again Expert Car Laundering, Waxing and Polishing Complete Automobile Service
SEIBERLING the PROTECTED ture
701 S. ELM ST.
5 Points Service Station GASOLINE -- OIL -- TIRES -- ACCESSORIES
Washing - Polishing - Greasing - Battery Service Road Service - Wrecker Service AUTO STORAGE Distributors for Seiberling Tires and Tubes
TEL. 2-2910
AUTOMOBILE TIRES
CHANDLER TIRE COMPANY
AAA ROAD SERVICE
Distributors KELLY Sugliddd TIRES
VULCANIZING
224 Commerce Place
Phones 5681-5682
K
cep smiling with Kellys.
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AUTOMOBILES
CHRYSLER AND PLYMOUTH MOTOR CARS
GATE CITY MOTOR CO.
215-217 EAST MARKET STREET
United States Tire Service
Parts, Accessories and First-Class Automobile Repairing
Phone 2-0143
Body and Fender Repairing Painting
Radiators Rebuilt and Repaired
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AUTOMOBILES
BLOODWORTH MOTORS Inc.
MERCURY
Ford
V - 12
lincoln
SALES AND SERVICE
315 N. ELM
PHONE 2-3187
CLEGG-KING MOTORS
PONTIAC
Sales and Service Body Repairing
449 W. MARKET ST.
PHONE 5196
GEO. F. DALY, INC.
Distributors DODGE and PLYMOUTH Motor Cars
PLYMOUTH
DODGE TRUCKS
306 E. Market Street
Phone 2-1122
GREENSBORO MOTOR CAR CO. BUICK AUTOMOBILES
Sales - Service
PARTS AND ACCESSORIES
200-202 N. Forbis Street
Phone 2-3148
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AUTOMOBILES
LOWMAN MOTOR CO.
TUDEBAKER
Distributors STUDEBAKER MOTOR CARS
TUDEBAKER
Service Specialists and Body Repairers
300 Bellemeade St.
Phone 3-1727
The Home of Good Used Cars North State Chevrolet Co.
for Economical Transportation
CHEVROLET
229 COMMERCE PLACE
TEL. 7132
AUTOMOTIVE SERVICE
DIXIE SALES COMPANY
AUTHORIZED UNITED MOTORS
SERVICE
Automotive Service Delco Batteries - Parts
MEMBER
AUTOMOTIVE ELECTRIC ASSOCIATION. A.E.A.
Authorized Factory Service
236 COMMERCE PLACE
TELS. 9754 and 5773
FOR DEFENSE
BUY UNITED STATES SAVINGS BONDS AND STAMPS
BUY A SHARE IN AMERICA
The new United States Defense Savings Bonds and Stamps give all of us a way to take a direct part in building the defenses of our country. This is the American way to provide the billions needed so urgently for National Defense.
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BANKS
SECURITY NATIONAL BANK
Commercial and Personal Loans Checking Accounts --- Trust Department Safe Deposit Boxes
Your Personal and Corporate Business Will Receive Our Best Attention
CORNER ELM AND MARKET STREETS
15.000 MAXIMUM INSURANCE FOR EACH DEPOSITON
CORPORAT
ATION
MEMBER
PHONE
6171
HOME INDUSTRIAL BANK
Personal Loans Automobile Loans Savings Accounts
"This Bank Is Your Bank-Use It More Often"
CAN YOU AFFORD
MORE GOODS ARE BOUGHT AND SOUD
DO THROUGH THE
CLASSIFIED, BUSINESS LISTS
DIRECTORY AN ANY OTHER MEDIUM
ON EARTH
to miss a Full Representation in the Classified part of the City Directory? It is a Buyers' and Sellers' Guide and through its consultation
thousands of dollars worth of
goods are sold annually
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BATHS
JOHN F. CLASS
VapoPath
MINERAL FUME BATHS
415 N. ELM ST.
TEL. 3-2880
There is only one Vapo-Path BATH IN GREENSBORO
BICYCLE DEALERS AND REPAIRERS
H. C. McMASTERS, BICYCLE, KEY & REPAIR SHOP
New and Used Bicycles, Bought and Sold Key, Lock and Safe Work by Expert Men Keys Duplicated in One Minute Guaranteed to Work "A Lock Without a Key Is No Value" CALL US FOR SERVICE
116 EAST GASTON ST.
PHONE 2-3829
BOTTLERS
DRINK
BUFFALO TASTE THE DIFFERENCE
ROCK
Also Good Luck Beverages
804 W. LEE
TEL. 7433
(DEALERS IN GOOD LUCK COAL)
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Coca Cola
Drink Coca-Cola Delicious and Refreshing
GREENSBORO COCA-COLA BOTTLING CO.
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FOR THE HOME
25.
SKINA Coca Cola
2411 HIGH POINT ROAD
TELEPHONE 8135
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BRICK
BRICK
TAPESTRY BRICK PRESSED BRICK FIRE BRICK COMMON BRICK ENAMEL BRICK OWEN-ILLINOIS' GLASS BLOCK Hollow Building Tile, Flue Lining, Cement, Plaster, Lime, Sheetrock, Terra Cotta Pipe, Sand and Crushed Stone
Borden Brick and Tile Co. Westover Terrace, near Battle Ground Ave. Phone 8123
BUILDING MATERIALS
MENDENHALL'S, Inc.
Mendenhall's Good Lumber Since 1884
LUMBER - BUILDING SUPPLIES MILLWORK - HARDWARE CERTAINTEED PRODUCTS
Ashe and Lewis Sts. Phone 2-0417
WEST BROTHERS COMPANY
Complete Line of Nationally Known Building Materials
Brick-Face, Common, Mantel and Fire Brick
Lime Mason's and Finishing
Lath-Metal and Gypsum Paint
Cement-Portland, White and Keene's Celotex
Insulation
Prepared Mortar Waterproofing Wall Board
Johns-Manville Asphalt and Asbestos Roofing and Supplies 417-419 E. WASHINGTON ST. DIAL 2-3151
BUILDING AND LOAN ASSOCIATIONS
CHAS. A. HINES, President
J. F. STEVENS, Secretary-Treasurer
Gate City Building and Loan Association
ORGANIZED 1903
W. C. BOREN ALBERT S. KEISTER DR. RIGDON DEES GEO. O. FOWLER
DIRECTORS CHAS. A. HINES KARL K. GARRETT E. M. OETTINGER KEMP G. CLENOENIN
W. O. WHITE J. F. STEVENS W. H. ANDREWS J. W. McLENNAN
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BUILDING AND LOAN ASSOCIATIONS
SAVINGS
A
ND
FEDERAL
SAFETY OF YOUR INVESTMENT
LOAN
INSURED
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UP TO $ 5000.
ICE
CORP
INVEST TODAY - - - THE INSURED SAFETY WAY
DIRECT REDUCTION HOME LOANS FOR BUYING, REMODELING, REFINANCING YOUR HOME
HOME FEDERAL SAVINGS and LOAN ASSOCIATION
JOS. J. STONE, President
MEMBER".
GEO. E. WALSTON, Sec .- Treas.
GREENSBORO, NORTH CAROLINA
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BURIAL PARKS
One of the Beautiful Scenes in GUILFORD MEMORIAL PARK
The Lawn Plan Cemetery - Perpetual Upkeep Office in the Park Phones: Greensboro: County 8813, High Point 5347 Located Halfway Between Greensboro and High Point
CLEANERS
DRY CASH
K oonts leaning ompany "No After Cleaning Odor" HATS - RUGS - SHADES - FURNITURE FURS and WOOLENS CLEANED and STORED Main Office and Plant 340 N. Greene Branches: 118 S. Greene-455 W. Market-341 Tate-2117 Walker Ave. CASH and CARRY
CLEANERS
CARRY
CLOTHING
H. & H. CLOTHING CO. CASH or CREDIT Open a Charge Account Ladies' and Gents' Ready-to-Wear Clothing 129-131 S. Davie St. Phone 2-2564
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CLOTHING
JOHNSON & CORNATZER . AULBERT The Man's Store
Featuring : Timely and Schloss Clothes Mallory Hats - Nunn Bush Shoes Jayson Shirts, Pajamas and Sportswear Botany, Wembley and Cheney Neckwear Wilson Bros. Underwear and Interwoven Socks Quality Clothing For Men and Young Men
221 S. Elm
Tel. 4986
Vanstory CLOTHING COMPANY JEFFERSON STANDARD BUILDING
CLOTHES
For Men and Boys
In Typical Vanstory Manner
107-109 N. Elm Phone 2-3029
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CLOTHING
MONTALDO'S Coats -- Suits -- Dresses Millinery -- Accessories
N. Elm at Gaston
Tel. 2-0108
younts De Boe Co. ELWHERE QUALITY IS HIGHER THAN PRICE GREENSBORO, N. C.
Men's Clothing, Furnishings, Shoes and Hats Boys' and Young Men's Dept. 2d Floor 106 N. ELM
PHONE 3-3443
COAL
N. R. HAM
HAM COAL CO.
COAL
"Good as the Best"
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Coal, Coke and Briquets
111 W. Bragg St. Dial 7474
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COAL
ACME FUEL CO.
E. WILBUR SHARP, Owner Quality Coal and Wood "We Deliver Sack Coal" WALKER AVE., COR. S. CEDAR Dial 5141
ALWAYS DEPENDABLE
BERRY COAL COAL -- COKE -- FUEL OIL ALL GRADES OF BITUMINOUS COAL Combustioneer Stokers 116 W. BRAGG
TELEPHONE 5127
COLONIAL COAL
DEPENDABLE COAL -- BRIQUETS -- COKE
Keep 'Em Flying
401 E. Market Dial 4763 and 4755
Greensboro Ice & Coal Co. Inc. "Where Quality is a Fact" MAY WE SOLVE YOUR COAL PROBLEM?
COALI Heat
Iron Fireman Stokers
ICE
407 PRESCOTT ST.
PHONE 2-3171
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COAL
HUNT COAL CO.
Steam and Domestic Coal Charcoal-Frederick Stokers
200 DEAN
PHONE 2-3161
CONTRACTORS
JOHN H. BONITZ
General Contractor Residential and Commercial Construction
330 BELLEMEADE ST. PHONE 8175
F. D. LEWIS and SON
Concrete and Asphalt Construction Ready Mixed Concrete
601-03 Tipton Pl. (Formerly Railroad St.) Phone 2-1506
CONTRACTORS-BUILDING -- GENERAL
BROOKS LUMBER CO.
GENERAL CONTRACTORS LUMBER -- MILLWORK
302-308 W. Lee St. (Five Points)
Phone 2-3193
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CONTRACTORS-BUILDING -- GENERAL
H. L. COBLE
Building Contractor
ALL TYPES OF CONSTRUCTION
1705 Battle Ground Ave.
Tel. 4589
GEO. W. KANE
GENERAL CONTRACTOR
BUILDERS OF ALL TYPES OF CONSTRUCTION
603 Jefferson Standard Building Dial 4239
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CONTRACTORS-BUILDING-GENERAL
C. M. CECIL
Building Contractor
All Types of Construction 106 STAFFORD PLACE ARCADE PHONE 2-0516
T. M. STARR
General Building Contractor
208 W. Gaston St. Tel. 5685
CONTRACTORS-ENGINEERING
V. B. HIGGINS COMPANY
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PAMERICA
1035 Jefferson Building
Engineering Contractors
Waterworks - Sewers - Concrete
P. O. Drawer 1529
CORSETIERES
ENJOY THE CONVENIENCE AND GREATER PERSONAL SATISFACTION OF CHARIS Home Corsetry
Girdles - Brassieres - Foundation Garments
Expert, Personal Corsetry used to be an expensive luxury. Charis has brought this
deluxe service within the reach of the woman of modest means. Every Charis foundation is sold with this unconditional 30-Day Money-Back Guarantee: "If you are not entirely satisfied with your purchase during the first 30 days following delivery of the garment, the purchase price in full, in exchange for the Garment, will be promptly and cheerfully returned.' Consult Your CHARIS Corsetiere TODAY
CHARIS DISTRIBUTOR OF GREENSBORO Dial 8603
101 Piedmont Building
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DAIRIES
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LOVER BRAND
BETTER MILK
Grade A-Vitamin "D," Golden Guernsey Homogenized-Cream BUTTER - CHEESE - EGGS - BUTTERMILK
CLOVER BRAND DAIRIES INC.
400 Summit Ave.
PASTEURIZED FOR SAFETY Phone 2-1309
PET PASTEURIZED MILK
Pasteurized Vitamin D Milk Cheese -- Butter and Buttermilk
PET DAIRY PRODUCTS CO.
410 Summit Ave.
Phone 6131
Homogenized Vitamin D Milk Ice Cream
PET ICE CREAM
Rock Creek Dairy HIGH GRADE DAIRY PRODUCTS Butter, Cheese and Eggs
386 N. ELM
- PHONE 4507
Southern Dairies Sealtest ICE CREAM ATIONAL Sealtes® System
DIAL 2-1125
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DEPARTMENT FOOD STORES
PHONE 2-3176
Patterson's DEPARTMENT FOOD 6STORE (PATTERSON BROTHERS, Inc.)
Sea Food Dept. PHONE 8131
"All Your Food at One Parking"
Meats - Sea Food -- Vegetables Bakery -- Fancy Groceries - Fruits Coffee and Teas - Poultry -- Candy Delicatessen
219 S. ELM ST .- Grocery Dept. 218 S. DAVIE-Seafood Dept.
DEPARTMENT STORES
REMEMBER: "You Always Save at Belk's"
Quality Merchandise at Lowest Prices
BELK'S
Elm cor. Market at Jefferson Square
Greensboro's Most Popular Department Store
For 40 Years Greensboro's
LEADING SHOPPING CENTER
224-26 SOUTH ELM STREET
Ellis Stones Co
TELEPHONE NUMBER 4551
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DEPARTMENT STORES
Meuer's
DEPARTMENT STORE GREENSBOROA
GREATER GREENSBORO'S GREATEST STONE
"A Greensboro Institution For More Than Thirty-Eight Years"
MEN'S FURNISHINGS WOMEN'S CLOTHING INFANTS' WEAR
DRY GOODS
HOME FURNISHINGS WASHING MACHINES ELECTRIC REFRIGERATORS
200 S. ELM
CARPETS, RUGS AND FLOOR COVERINGS REFRIGERATOR, RADIO AND WASHING MACHINE SERVICE
TEL. 6101
SEARS, ROEBUCK AND CO.
Department Store
Sporting Goods, Auto Accessories, Hardware, Paints Expert Repair Service COLDSPOT ELECTRIC REFRIGERATORS SILVERTONE ELECTRIC AND BATTERY RADIOS KENMORE WASHING MACHINES
Plumbing and Heating Supplies, Etc.
227-229 N. ELM ST. TELEPHONE 5143
DETECTIVE AGENCIES
For Over Twenty Years "Serving the South" A SOUTHERN INSTITUTION
Approximately 50,000 Clients
Home Detective Company, Inc. LICENSED DETECTIVES INVESTIGATORS
Finger Prints Safes Opened Combinations Changed Accounts Audited Confidential Reports Collections
Suite 520-522 Guilford Building
Phones: Day 2-2034 Night 4837
Representatives in Principal Cities
GREENSBORO, N. C.
Departments : Criminal Commercial Automobile
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DRUGGISTS
Wilkerson-McFalls Drug Co., Inc. FAST FREE DELIVERY SERVICE
Prescriptions -- Drugs -- Sundries Visit Our Lunch Counter COMPLETE LINE OF TOILET GOODS, CIGARS, CIGARETTES AND TOBACCOS, MAGAZINES
123 N. Elm
Dial 7123
ELECTRICAL CONTRACTORS
GATE CITY ELECTRIC CO.
Contracting and Repairing
"We Are As Close To You As Your Telephone"
ELECTRIC SERVICE
700 Mayflower Drive Phone 7333
RAYMOND STARR, INC. ELECTRICAL CONTRACTORS
2051/2 N. Greene Phone 7642
EXTERMINATORS
Guaranteed Home Protection Against Wood Eating TERMITES and BEETLES
SOUTHERN EXTERMINATING CO.
Phone Greensboro, N. C. 5448
FREE INSPECTIONS NO OBLIGATIONS
Phone High Point, N. C. 2248
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FUEL OIL
KELLY OIL CO., INC. Premium Fuel Oil For Heaters and Furnaces
FUEL OIL 1410 W. Lee
Kerosene
Delivered to Your Home
FUEL OIL
Tel. 2-2185
THE PURE OIL CO.
Solvenized Gasoline Crystaline Kerosene Tiolene Motor Oil Purol Motor Oil
Tiolene Greases Clean Burning Fuel Oil Yale Tires Automobile Accessories
Tel. 3-2860
1720 W. Lee
TIGERS
MOIT
DRUNQUENT ACCOUNTS
your City Directory Aids Credits and Collections
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FUNERAL DIRECTORS
A. LEE FORBIS
MORTON M. MURRAY
FORBIS &
MURRAY
Funeral Home
515 N. ELM
GREENSBORO, N. C.
Tel. 8165
Forbis & Murray Funeral Home and Chapel.
Interior View of Our New Chapel
Features of our new chapel include Ham- mond Organ, year 'round air conditioning. Indirect lighting. Private adjoining family room.
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Practical and Convenient
The Hanes Funeral Home and Chapel offer many advantages to patrons, among them being facilities especially designed for funeral service, and convenient loca- tion.
The central location of the Hanes es- tablishment is ideal for both pre-funeral and final services. People from all parts of the city can conveniently call to pay their last respects.
Selected A
National &
Morticians .os
CHICACO
25 TH IVERS
janes Funeral Home
401-405 W. Market St. Greensboro N. C.
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FURNACES
HOLLAND FURNACE CO.
"World's Largest Installers of Furnaces"
HEATING AND AIR CONDITIONING SYSTEMS
256 SUMMIT AVE.
OIL BURNERS AND STOKERS
PHONE 7441
FURNITURE
GREENSBORO
HIGH POINT
BURTNER FURNITURE CO. Furniture, Stoves and Household Goods C Greensboro, N. C. High Point, N. C.
312 S. Elm
900 E. Green
Phone 8417 Phone 2861
FRANK D. GARVIN
GEO. H. STONE
GARVIN-STONE FURNITURE CO. Quality Home Furnishings "Good Furniture at Lowest Prices"
PHONE 2-0040
114 NORTH GREENE ST.
The Jones-Lewis, FURNITURE COMPANY INC.
Complete Home Furnishings
Furniture Headquarters
121 N. Elm
Tel. 4107
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FURNITURE
Miller Furniture Co., Inc. "Furniture of Quality"
314 South Elm
Phone 3-3441
J. R. MILLER, Pres. C. R. WEBSTER, Mgr. DOROTHY MILLER RAMSEY, Sec .- Treas.
morrison-neEse
"For Over a Quarter of a Century The Carolinas' Leading Home Furnishers"
112-114 S. GREENE TEL. 5148
Rhodes Furniture Co
INC. COMPLETE HOME FURNISHERS.
313 S. Greene Phone 4169
Names Appearing in Black Letters
IN THIS DIRECTORY are the names of those people who ACCOMPLISH THINGS and are entitled to favorable consideration, if for no other reason than their public- spirited support of measures which make for progress, They represent that ENERGY AND PUSH so essential to the commercial prosperity of the City, and in dealing with them no mistake will be made. The publishers are honored in thus making them better known to the public.
-Patronize Them
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GLASS
ESTABLISHED 1872
INSWANGER &
INCORPORATED
Headquarters for
Largest Stock in the South
GLASS
of Every Kind
For 70 Years Serving 15 Southern States
Plate Glass - Window Glass - Mirrors - Safety Glass Auto Glass Replacements Beveling - Etching - Processing STORE FRONT SPECIALISTS "Authorized Distributors" LIBBEY-OWENS-FORD QUALITY GLASS
WINDOWS, DOORS AND PLYWOOD
Macon between Tomlinson and Washington Columbia, S. C. Memphis, Tenn. Miami, Fla.
Greensboro, N. C. Shreveport, La. Fort Worth, Texas
Phones 2-3107, 2-3108 Houston, Texas Austin, Texas Dallas, Texas
HARDWARE
JOE S. PHIPPS, Pres.
N. W. KIRKMAN, Mgr.
L. J. ALLRED, Vice-Pres. ROBT. W. ANDREW, Vice-Pres. H. R. SMITH, Asst. Treas .- Credit Mgr.
AVERY PHIPPS, Sec'y L. E. LOVINGS, Treas.
PHIPPS HARDWARE CO.
INCORPORATED
WHOLESALE AND RETAIL Shelf and Heavy Hardware, Cutlery, Guns, Sporting Goods, Toys, B. P. S. Paints and Varnishes, China, Glassware and Gifts Builders' Hardware
211 North Elm Street
Phones 2-0179 and 3-1833
PIEDMONT HARDWARE CO. EDGAR E. HANNER, Prop.
Stag Paints Blue Grass and Diamond Edge Tools National Finish Hardware
-
511 S. ELM
TEL. 6871
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HARDWARE
ODELL HARDWARE CO.
The Carolinas' Greatest Hardware House
Hardware --- Paints
Sporting Goods
De Voe Paint Products
Barretts Roofing Corbin Hardware
"The Carolinas' Greatest Independent Hardware House"
Retail Dept. Phone 4171 Wholesale Dept. and Offices Phone 2-2148
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HEATING CONTRACTORS
W. H. SULLIVAN, Pres. W. H. SULLIVAN, JR., V. P. Registered Engineers
W. H. SULLIVAN COMPANY, Inc.
N. C. State License No. 3
Contractors and Engineers
Heating, Power and Sprinkler Piping Air Conditioning
P. O. BOX 232
PHONE 6167
GREENSBORO, N. C.
Office Phone 3-1582
Res. Phone 6997
JOHN R. DICK HEATING CONTRACTOR
Steam, Hot Water and Winter Air Conditioning Norge Heating Equipment Oil Burners and Oil Burning Equipment Sprinkler Installations 1304 Spring Garden
Greensboro, N. C.
STANLEY HEATING CO. LENNOX Aire Flo Heating and Air Conditioning Systems
Coal and Oil Burning Heating Equipment Get Our Estimate For Your New or Your Present Home
339 W. LEE TEL. 2-3586
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HOSIERY
Preferred by Millions of Women
MOJUD. the dependable · HOSIERY .
Sold by Over 6,000 Stores From Coast to Coast
Manufactured by MOCK-JUDSON-VOEHRINGER CO.
GREENSBORO, N. C. DECATUR, ALA. LONG ISLAND CITY, N. Y.
CHICAGO, ILL.
SILER CITY, N. C.
SAN FRANCISCO, CALIF. LOS ANGELES, CALIF.
HOTELS
The King Cotton "Greensboro's Finest Hotel" Visit Our Grill for Delicious Food Market at Davie Haywood Duke, Mgr. Tel. 8181
INSULATION
The Bonitz Insulation Co.
Engineers - Contractors - Distributors
Home Insulation - Pipe and Boiler Covering Cold Storage Rooms - Sound Control
330 BELLEMEADE ST. TEL. 8175
'EVERY STORE
should appear in the Directory and the Directory should be in Every Store.
Besides its use to the storekeeper, it is a con- venience the customer looks for.
The store that offers an old Directory, or no Directory at all, fails to show its patrons a courtesy they will find elsewhere.
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INSURANCE
FIELDING L. FRY & CO., INC.
ALL KINDS OF
Insurance
FIELDING L. FRY J. S. SCHENCK, JR.
R. REED DE VANE
Agents For
GENERAL ACCIDENT, FIRE & LIFE ASSURANCE CORP., LTD. POTOMAC INSURANCE CO. OF WASHINGTON, D. C. CAROLINA INSURANCE CO. OF WILMINGTON, N. C. DIXIE FIRE INSURANCE CO. OF GREENSBORO, N. C. FIDELITY PHOENIX FIRE INSURANCE CO. OF NEW YORK HOME FIRE & MARINE INS. CO. OF SAN FRANCISCO, CAL. HOMESTEAD FIRE INS. CO. OF BALTIMORE MASSACHUSETTS FIRE & MARINE INS. CO. OF BOSTON PACIFIC NATIONAL FIRE INSURANCE CO. OF SAN FRANCISCO, CAL. AMERICAN SURETY CO. OF NEW YORK
NATIONAL SURETY CORP. OF NEW YORK
108 Jefferson Standard Bldg. 101 N. Elm St.
Phone 8147
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INSURANCE
Paul W. Schenck, Manager S. Fuller Smith, Asst. Manager Henry Maclin III
A. L. McGuire Paul W. Schenck, Jr.
Established 1912
Carolina Insurance & Loan Agency
GENERAL INSURANCE LIFE, FIRE, LIABILITY, BONDS, Etc. MORTGAGE LOANS
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