Hill's Benson (Johnston County, N.C.) City Directory [1960], Part 4

Author: Hill Directory Company.
Publication date: 1960
Publisher: Hill Directory Co.
Number of Pages: 190


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*Insurance-Fire MASSENGILL WILLIAM W "BILLY" INSURANCE AGENCY 119 W Main, Tel 272-1 (See Yellow Page 34)


*Insurance-General BRITT C L INSURANCE AGENCY INC, 105 S Railroad, 2d fl Tel 255-6


McLAMB JESSE INSURANCE AGENCY, 110 E Main, Tel 376-1 (See Yellow Page 33)


*Insurance-Hail MASSENGILL WILLIAM W "BILLY" INSURANCE AGENCY 119 W Main, Tel 272-1 (See Yellow Page 34)


Insurance Adjusters THOMPSON JAMES W (Nationwide Ins Co), 208 W Parrish dr, Tel 459-6


Insurance Agents


Blackman C M Insurance Agency 215 E Main Britt C L Insurance Agency Inc 105 S Railroad Denning H D Insurance Agency (genl) 114 E Main MASSENGILL WILLIAM W "BILLY" INSURANCE AGENCY 119 W Main, Tel 272-1 (See Yellow Page 34)


McLamb Jesse Insurance Agency 110 E Main Tart Robert A Insurance Agency (genl) 106 S Market


Jewelers-Retail


BYRD'S WATCH REPAIR 105 W Main, Tel 302-6 (See Yellow Page 35)


JEWEL BOX INC THE 112 S Wilson av Dunn, NC Telephone 2303


JOHNSON E A JEWELRY CO 112 W Main, Tel 295-6 (See Yel- low Page 35) Norris Jewelry 116 E Main


*Jewelry BYRD'S WATCH REPAIR, 105 W Main, Tel 302-6 (See Yellow Page 35)


*Jewelry-Costume


NETA'S 206 E Main, Tel 336-6 (See Yellow Page 36)


Mangum AND Sorrell


INC.


General Contractors


Residential


Commercial Construction


Building Material


BUILDING


MATERIALS


Everything For The Builder


304 N. WALL


DIAL 354-6


70


Drugs


Warren Drug Co.


OVER A QUARTER CENTURY OF COMMUNITY SERVICE 211 E. Main St. DIAL 687-1


PURITY


803 ACCURACY


ACME CLEANERS "CARETAKERS OF CLOTHES"


106 N. ELM ST. DIAL 234-1


EXPERT DRY CLEANING


Justices of The Peace McLAMB JESSE M 108 E Main, Tel 376-1


*Kerosene-Wholesale


PARRISH J W PURE OIL DISTRIBUTOR 8 US Hwy 301 S, Tel 584-1 (See Yellow Pages 27 and 43)


*Ladies' Clothing NETA'S 206 E Main, Tel 3366 (See Yellow Page 36)


*Ladies' Ready-To-Wear


ABDALLA'S 108 E Main, Tel 485-1 ELITE FASHIONS, 107 E Main, Tel 334-1 (See Yellow Page 14) NETA'S 206 E Main Telephone 336-6 (See Yellow Page 36)


Laundries


Keller Laundromat 104 E Parrish dr


*Laundries-Shirts CITY CLEANERS, 105 S Elm, Tel 215-1 (See Yellow Pages 21 and 37)


*Lawn Furniture


HOLLAND FURNITURE CO 111-13 S Market, Tel 498-1 (See Yellow Pages 23 and 30)


ROSE & CO FURNITURE STORE, 104 W Main, Tel 478-1 (See Yellow Page 29)


Lawyers


Barefoot John R 100 N Market Canaday & Canaday 121 W Main


Canaday Claude C jr 121 W Main


Canaday Harry E 121 W Main


Levinson Joseph H 100 W 'Main 21 fl Levinson & Levinson 100 W Main 2d fl


Levinson Lewis L 100 W Main 2d fl


Parker Ezra A 125 E Main 2d fl


Trader Clarence T 124 E Main 2d fl R6


*Lime, Plaster and Cement MANGUM & SORRELL INC, 304 N Wall, Tel 354-6 (See Yellow Pages 11 and 15)


*Lingerie NETA'S 206 E Main, Tel 336-6 (See Yellow Page 36)


Live Stock Dealers and Commission


Benson Hog & Livestock Market 10 US Hwy 301 N Frosty Morn Hog Buying Station 10 US Hwy 301 N McLamb Willis D Mule Barn 100 E Parrish dr


HIGHT PAINT & WALLPAPER STORE


Interior Decorating Paint and Wallpapering


FLEXALUM ALUMINUM AWNINGS


General Contracting


TEL. 2408


1206 N. ELLIS AV. DUNN, N. C.


71


All in One


William W. "Billy" Massengill INSURANCE AGENCY


Insurance of Every Kind


119 West Main St.


Dial 272-1


when you INSURE you're SURE!


Loans-Mortgage


BENSON BUILDING & LOAN ASSOCIATION, 110 E Main, Tel 376-1 (See Yellow Page 10) FIRST-CITIZENS BANK & TRUST CO, 100 W Main, Tel 2371 (See Yellow Pages 8 and 47)


Lumber-Retail


Gaines Lumber Co S Market


*Lumber-Retail and Wholesale


BAREFOOT LUMBER CO INC, N Market, Tel 446-1 (See Yel- low Page 39)


GODWIN BUILDING SUPPLY CO INC, N Fayetteville av, Dunn NC, Tel 4141 (See Yellow Page 12)


POPE & MIXON BUILDING SUPPLY INC, 405 E Edgerton, Dunn, NC, Tel 3836 (See Right Bottom Lines)


Machinery Dealers Banner Machinery Inc 107 S Elm


*Mailing Lists


POLK R L & CO, 431 Howard, Detroit, Mich


Markets-Public


Benson Open Air Market 1 Old Smithfield rd


*Meats HOLMES & MORRIS, 117 S Market, Tel 353-1 (See Yellow Page 32)


*Meats and Groceries-Retail


NORRIS SELF SERVICE, 212 E Main, Tel 230-1 (See Yellow Page 32)


*Metal Furniture-Dealers ROSE & CO FURNITURE STORE, 104 W Main, Tel 478-1 (See Yellow Page 29)


Milk Dealers (See also Dairies)


CAMPBELL CREAMERY 205 S Elm, Tel 460-6, Night Tel 330-6 (See Yellow Pages 17 and 40) MeLAMB J E DAIRY RD 1, Tel 5162 (See Page A)


*Milling WAYNE STATION, 1 US Hwy 301 N, PO Box 243, Tel 335-6 (See Yellow Page 25)


POPE & MIXON BUILDING SUPPLY, INC. EVERYTHING FOR THE BUILDER


405 E. EDGERTON ST. DUNN, N. C. TEL. 3836


CHEVROLET


BANNER MOTOR


CO. INC. Authorized Dealer


HEVROLET


Sales and Service


COMPLETE BODY


PAINT SHOP


24 HOUR WRECKER SERVICE


NIGHT WRECKER TEL. 694-1 401 S. WALL TEL. 202-1


CHEVROLET


72


INSTALLATIONS and REPAIRS


WOODALL'S PLUMBING & HEATING


andard


PRODUCTS


FIXTURES and BOILERS


WATER PUMP REPAIRS


We Finance What We Sell DIAL 464-1


Holland Furniture Co.


Complete Household Furnishings Furniture-Floor Covering Appliances-Radio-TV 111-13 S. Market St. Dial 498-1


Maytag


Hotpoint


*Mortgage Loans BENSON BUILDING & LOAN ASSOCIATION, 110 E Main, Tel 376-1 (See Yellow Page 10) FIRST-CITIZENS BANK & TRUST CO, 100 W Main, Tel 2371 (See Yellow Pages 8 and 47)


*Mothproofing Clothes CITY CLEANERS, 105 S Elm, Tel 215-1 (See Yellow Pages 21 anl 37)


*Motor Oils-Wholesale PARISH J W PURE OIL DISTRIBUTOR, 8 US Hwy 301 S, Tel 584-1 (See Yellow Pages 27 and 43)


Music Teachers Utley Wilhelmina (piano) 318 W Main


Newspapers BENSON REVIEW THE 111 W Main, Tel 256-1 (See Yellow Page 42)


*Office Supplies


BENSON REVIEW THE 111 W Main, Tel 256-1 (See Yellow Page 42)


*Oil-Curing JOHNSON ALLEN FERTILIZER & OIL CO INC, 223 E Main, Tel 293-6 (See Yellow Page 26)


*Oil Stove Dealers ROSE & CO FURNITURE STORE, 104 W Main, Tel 478-1 (See Yellow Page 29)


Oils and Lubricants-Dealers


Johnson Allen Fertilizer & Oil Co Inc 223 S Main


JOHNSON TIRE & RECAPPING CO 15 NE Hwy 50 E, Tel 400-1 (See Yellow Page 6)


Parrish J W Pure Oil Distributor 8 US Hwy 301 S


Optometrists


Hall Leland B 102 N Market


Organizations-Business, Professional and Civic BENSON CHAMBER OF COMMERCE, 121 W Main, Tel 491-6


Organizations-Patriotic and Veterans American Legion Post 109 515 N Wall


Organizations-Miscellaneous


Future Farmers of America (Benson Chapter) 306 N Lee


*Paint Dealers-Retail and Wholesale NU-HOME BUILDERS & SUPPLY CO INC, 1212 N Ellis av, Dunn, NC, Tel 4495 (See Right Bottom Lines)


POPE & MIXON BUILDING SUPPLY INC, 405 E Edgerton, Dunn, NC, Tel 3836 (See Right Bottom Lines)


STRICKLAND MOTOR CO.


Authorized Dealer


Buick


TUDEBAKER


Sales Service


103 E. Edgerton DUNN, N. C. TEL. 4183


73


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$


BENSON BUILDING AND LOAN ASSOCIATION 110 E. Main St.


Dial 376-1


confidence


*Painting Contractors HIGHT PAINT & WALLPAPER STORE, 1206 N Ellis av, Dunn NC, Tel 2408 (See Yellow Pages 14 and 44


Parks and Playgrounds The Grove 400 E Main


Physicians and Surgeons-MD


Chapin John H 104 N Market


Duncan Stacy A 105 S Railroad


Royster James D 103 S Elm


*Plaster and Plaster Board MANGUM & SORRELL INC, 304 N Wall, Tel 254-6 (See Yellow Pages 11 and 15)


*Plumbing Contractors JERNIGAN PLUMBING CO, 207 W Riddick, PO Box 122, Tel 538-1 (See Yellow Page 44) WOODALL'S PLUMBING & HEATING, 101 S Elm, Tel 464-1 (see Yellow Page 45)


Poultry Dealers-Retail Benson Poultry & Fish Co 30012 E Main


*Poultry Feed BENSON FEED MILLS INC, 715 S Market, PO Box 425, Tel 410-1 (See Yellow Pages 24 and 41)


Prefabricated Buildings Mebane Homes 124 E Main 2d fl Rm 4


*Prescription Druggists


BENSON DRUG CO, 104 E Main, Tel 263-1 (See Yellow Page


WARREN DRUG CO, 211 E Main, Tel 687-1 (See Yellow Page 19)


*Printers BENSON REVIEW THE 11 W Main, Tel 256-1 (See Yellow Page 42)


Printers-Book and Commercial


BENTON CARD CO INC, 105 S Wall, Tel 307-1 (See Yellow Page 46)


*Printing-Job BENSON REVIEW THE, 111 W Main, Tel 256-1 (See Yellow Page 42)


D & C ELECTRIC CO. ELECTRICAL CONTRACTORS STATE LICENSE NO. 3213 DIAL 520-1


WIRING


THE


E


S


E


E


W


WEEKLY NEWSPAPER


OFFICE SUPPLIES


JOB PRINTING


111 W. Main St. DIAL 256-1


74


WAYNE FEEDS


Wayne Station ON THE FARM MILLING


1 U. S. Hwy. 301 N.


DIAL 335-6


WAYNE FEEDS


ne nu tiner to


......


CITY CLEANERS FINEST QUALITY CLEANING FUR AND BOX STORAGE


105 E. ELM ST. TEL. 215-1


Produce Commission Merchants (See also Dairy Products)


C C Barefoot & Co 1 NC NC Hwy 50 E Johnson D H & Sons Inc 200 E Parrish dr


Publishers


BENSON REVIEW THE, 111 W Main, Tel 256-1 (See Yellow Page 42)


*Publishers-Directory HILL DIRECTORY CO INC, 2910 W Clay, Richmond 30, Va, Tel ELgin 9-6001 (See Yellow Page 18)


*Radio and Television Sets-Sales


ROSE & CO FURNITURE STORE, 104 W Main, Tel 478-1 (See Yellow Page 29)


Radio and Television Sets-Sales and Service


HOLLAND FURNITURE CO 111-13 S Market, Tel 498-1 (See Yellow Pages 23 and 30)


Johnson Radio & Television Service 502 S Wall M & B Radio & Television Service 119 E Main


Railroad Passenger Stations Atlantic Coast Line Railroad 100 E Main


Railroads


Atlantic Coast Line Railroad 100 E Main


*Recapping-Automobile Tires


JOHNSON TIRE & RECAPPING CO, 15 NC, Hwy 50 E, Tel 400-1 (See Yellow Page 6)


*Refrigeration Service PAGE ELECTRIC CO, 107 Clinton hwy, Dunn NC, Tel 4398 (See Yellow Page 23)


*Refrigerator Dealers


HOLLAND FURNITURE CO 111-13 S Market, Tel 498-1 (See Yellow Pages 23 and 30) ROSE & CO FURNITURE STORE, 104 W Main, Tel 478-1 (See Yellow Page 29)


*Reed and Rattan Furniture-Dealers ROSE & CO FURNITURE STORE, 104 W Main, Tel 478-1 (See Yellow Page 29)


Remnants-Dealers


Godwin Remnant Shop 207 N Wall


Restaurants


Benson Cafe 106 E Main Burger King Drive In 500 S Wall Capps Truck Terminal Grill 3 US Hwy 301 N Charlie's Barbeque and Grill 2 US Hwy 301 S


Mc L A M


F


B 'S


T


DIAL 316-6


Flowers


75


Campbell County Fresh


LONG MEADOW FARMS


DISTRIBUTORS


Creamery Dairy Products


205 S. ELM ST.


DIAL (Office) 460-6, NIGHTS 330-6


Restaurants-Contd City Cafe 221 E Main Dixon Restaurant 208 E Main Janei's Truck Stop 10 US Hwy 301 S Parrish Hotel Restaurant 123 W Main Quick & Tasty Grill 13 NC Hwy 50 S Sugar Bowl Cafe 107 W Main Thompson Lowell C 403 N Wall Warren's Overpass Grill 607 N Wall William's Bar-B-Que 408 S Wall Williams Truck Stop 406 S Wall


*Roofing POOLE'S HARDWARE STORE, 300 S Market, Tel 359-6 (See Yellow Page 48)


*Rubber Tires and Tubes-Retail JOHNSON TIRE & RECAPPING CO 15 NC Hwy 50 E, Tel 400-1 (See Yellow Page 6)


Rug Dealers (See also Carpets, Rugs and Floor Coverings) ROSE & CO FURNITURE STORE, 104 W Main, Tel 478-1 (See Yellow Page 29)


*Rugs, Carpets and Floor Coverings ROSE & CO FURNITURE STORE, 104 W Main, Tel 478-1 (See Yellow Page 29)


*Safe Deposit Boxes FIRST-CITIZENS BANK & TRUST CO, 100 W Main, Tel 2371 (See Yellow Pages 8 and 47)


Sand and Gravel Dealers


MANGUM & SORRELL INC, 304 N Wall, Tel 354-6 (See Yellow Pages 11 and 15)


Sash, Windows, Doors and Trim-Dealers MANGUM & SORRELL INC, 304 N Wall, Tel 354-6 (See Yellow Pages 11 and 15)


Schools-Public


Benson High School 301-07 E Church Benson Primary School 312 S Lee


Hillside Elementary School N Johnson


Septic Tank Cleaners JERNIGAN PLUMBING CO 207 W Riddick, PO Box 122, Tel 538-1 (See Yellow Page 44)


J. W. "Bill" Parrish PURE OIL DISTR.


FUEL OIL


Metered Delivery


PURE OIL PRODUCTS


Tires · Tubes Batteries Accessories


8 U. S. Hwy. 301-S.


DIAL


584-1


Phone 4495 North Ellis Avenue


PURE


P. O. Box 715


nu-home


BUILDING MATERIAL DISTRIBUTOR


Builders


AND Supply CO., INC.


PURE


76


RYALS BROS. AND BARNES


COMPLETE FURNITURE HARDWARE


Kelvinator Appliances 201-03 E. MAIN DIAL 280-1


FORD


Parrish Motor Co., Inc. FORD


SALES AND SERVICE


106 S. Wall St.


A-1 USED CARS


Dial 259-1 or 586-1


*Sheet Metal POOLE'S HARDWARE STORE 300 S Market, Tel 359-6 (See Yellow Page 48)


Shirt Manufacturers


Southland Manufacturing Co Inc 107 W Parrish dr


Shoe Repairers


Handys Shoe Shop 105 W Main


*Sportswear-Ladies NETA'S 206 E Main, Tel 336-6 (See Yellow Page 36)


*Stock Feed BENSON FEED MILLS INC, 715 S Market, PO Box 425, Tel 410-1 (See Yellow Pages 24 and 41)


*Storage-Fur


CITY CLEANERS, 105 S Elm, Tel 215-1 (See Yellow Pages 21 and 37)


*Storage-Potatoes


HOOD WHITLEY & CO, Hwy 50 E Box 152, Tel 501-1 (See Front Stencil)


*Storm Windows and Doors' POPE & MIXON BUILDING SUPPLY INC, 405 E Edgerton, Dunn, NC, Tel 3836 (See Right Bottom Lines)


Stoves and Ranges-Retail


ROSE & CO FURNITURE STORE, 104 W Main, Tel 478-1 (See Yellow Page 29)


*Tar Paper


MANGUM & SORRELL INC, 304 N Wall, Tel 354-6 (See Yellow Pages 11 and 15)


Taxicab Service


Bill & Tom Taxi Co 100 S Railroad Surles Walter A 202 S Elm


*Television Sets-Sales ROSE & CO FURNITURE STORE, 104 W Main, Tel 478-1 (See Yellow Page 29)


Theatres


Princess Theater 113 W Main Star-Vue Drive In Theatre 605 N Wall


Tire Dealers and Repairing JOHNSON TIRE & RECAPPING CO 15 NC Hwy 50 E, Tel 400-1 (See Yellow Page 6)


*Tobacco Curing-Fuel COMMUNITY GAS SERVICE 100 N Market, Tel 648-1, Night Tel 653-1 (See Yellow Page 31)


Godwin Building Supply Co. Gold


Bond


Tel. 4141


INC.


"Everything to Build With" DUNN, N. C.


----- ONISULATINO CANZ BOARD CELOTEX N. Fayetteville Av.


77


Rose Funeral Home FUNERAL DIRECTORS Oxygen Equipped Ambulance Service 301 W. MAIN ST.


DIAL 263-2


*Tobacco Curing Oils PARRISH J W PURE OIL DISTRIBUTOR, 8 US Hwy 301 S, Tel 584-1 (See Yellow Pages 27 and 43)


Tourists' Homes


Dixon Tourist Home 200 W Main


Matthews Tourist Home 200 S Wall


Trucking


Smith Kay D 304 E Harnett


Trust Companies FIRST-CITIZENS BANK & TRUST CO, 100 W Main, Tel 2371 (See Yellow Pages 8 and 47)


Upholsterers PARKER'S UPHOLSTERY SHOP 203 N Railroad, Tel 246-6 (See Yellow Page 49)


Variety Stores


Little Big Store The 217 E Main


Veneers-Manufacturers


Benson Veneer Co 100 E Brocklyn


*Venetian Blinds-Custom Made


DRAUGHON L C BLINDS-AWNINGS, 600 Erwin rd, Dunn, NC Tel 3210 (See Yellow Page 7)


*Vulcanizing JOHNSON TIRE & RECAPPING CO, 15 NC Hwy 50 E, Tel 400-1 (See Yellow Page 6)


Watch, Clock and Jewelry Repairing Byrd's Watch Repair 105 W Main


*Watches and Watch Repairing


JEWEL BOX INC THE, 112 S Wilson av Dunn, NC, Tel 2303 JOHNSON E A JEWELRY 112 W Main, Tel1295-6 (See Yellow Page 35)


*Watches and Watch Repairs


BYRD'S WATCH REPAIR, 105 W Main, Tel 302-6 (See Yellow Page 35)


*Water Pump-Repairs


WOODALL'S PLUMBING & HEATING 101 S Elm, Tel 464-1 (See Yellow Page 45)


AUTO TOPS


Upholstery


Parker's Upholstery Shop "Our Work Is Advertising"


203 N. Railroad St.


Dial 246-6


SEAT COVERS


Mangum AND Sorrell


INC.


General Contractors


Residential


Commercial Construction


Building Material


BUILDING


MATERIALS


Everything For The Builder


304 N. WALL


DIAL 354-6


78


Sheet Metal


Poole's Hardware Store SHEET METAL


GUTTERING ROOFING


STOVES TOBACCO FLUES


Residential Commercial Heating DIAL 359-6


ACME CLEANERS


"CARETAKERS OF CLOTHES"


106 N. ELM ST. DIAL 234-1


EXPERT DRY CLEANING


*Water Pumps-Sales and Service JERNIGAN PLUMBING CO 207 Riddick, PO Box 122, Tel 538-1 (See Yellow Page 44)


*Waterproofing Materials


MANGUM & SORRELL INC, 304 N Wall, Tel 354-6 (See Yellow Pages 11 and 15)


Welders and Brazers


Jernigan Welding & Machine Co 302 S Market MACHINE & WELDING CO, 110 E Edgerton, Dunn, NC, Tel 2242 (See Left Bottom Side Lines) 1


*Welding-Portable Equipment MACHINE & WELDING CO, 110 E Edgerton, Dunn, NC, Tel 2242 (See Left Bottom Side Lines


Welding and Cutting Apparatus


MACHINE & WELDING SUPPLY CO (Airco), 110 E Edger- ton, Dunn, NC, Tel 2242 (See Left Bottom Side Line)


*Wrecker Service


BANNER MOTOR INC, 401 S Wall, Tel 202-1 (See Yellow Pages 3 and 51)


TEXACO


Ţ


REO. EM.


TART'S Texaco Service


Tune-Up


Brake Adjustment TEXACO PRODUCTS IRA TART Owner


605 E. MAIN


DIAL 662-1


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GENERAL ABBREVIATIONS


acet accountant


adj adjuster


admn ... administrator


or administration


adv advertising


agcy agency


al


Am American eng


apor apprentice


apts


apartments


archt


architect es


asmblr


assembler


assoc


associate


asst


assistant


atndt


attendant


atty


attorney


aud


auditor


av


bgemn baggageman


bkbndr hookbinder


bkpr bookkeeper


bldr


builder


blk


blksmith blacksmith


blrmkr boilermaker


blvd boulevard


bmo. . business machine


operator


brkiyr bricklayer


brkmn brakeman


bur


bureau


CSP


Sclence Practitioner


cabtmkr


. cabinetmaker


carp


carpenter


hlpr


hdw


hardware


helper


cash


cashier


chauf


chauffeur


chem chemist or chemical


ohf


chkr checker


cir


circle


civ


civii


clk


clerk


cin .. cleaning or cieaner clo clothing


collr collector


coml commercial


comn commission


comnr commissioner


comp compositor inv


condr conductor jan janitor


confr confectioner


constn . construction


contr contractor la


cor


corner lab laborer r


court 1br


ctr


cutter


custdn custodian


del delivery


dep deputy


dietn dietitian


dir director itd


dispr dispatcher lwyr


district dist


distr distributor


div


division


dir


dmnstr .demonstrator


do. ditto or same


dr


drive Met


Metropolitan


Rev Reverend


room


ydmstr ... yardmaster


ABBREVIATIONS OF GIVEN NAMES


Abr


Abraham


Chas


Charies Jas


Danl


Daniel


Jos


Joseph


Saml Samuel


Alf


Alfred


Edw Edward


Eiiz Elizabeth


Margt


Margaret


Steph


Stephen


Aug


August


Tug Eugene


Michl


Michael


Theo Theodore


Benj


Benjamin


Fredk Frederick


Nathl


Nathaniel


Thos Thomas


Cath


Catherine


Geo


George


Patk


Patrick


Wm William


8-1-50


James


Richd Richard


Robt


Robert


Kath


Katherine


Sol


Solomon


Arth


Arthur


deaier mech


mechanic


or mecbanicai


med medical ret


meter rdr. . meter reader rm


mfg manufacturing


mfr


mgr mkr mkt


manufacturer san sanitary Sav Savings manager maker sch school


market ge southeast


mldr molder sec secretary


minr milliner serv service


mn man ship shipping


sht mtl.


. sheet metal


sis sales


smstrs


seamstress


SOC


society


solr


solicitor


spl


special


mtr.motorman or motor mus music sq square


mut mutual srtr sorter


n or N . North SS south side


station


sta eng


.stationary engineer


nw northwest stat statistician or


statistical


sten


stenograpber


stereo


stereotyper


stge


storage


optn


optician


stmftr


steamfitter


studt


student


stvdr


stevedore


PTS


Postai sup supply


supt


superintendent


pharm


pharmacist


SW


southwest


swtchmn


switchman


photog


photographer


sys system


tchr teacher


tech


technician


tel


telephone


teieg


telegraph


teiev


television


pishr polisher ter terrace


tmkpr


timekeeper


tndr


tender


tob


tobacco


prfrdr


proofreader


trans


transportation


principal


trav


traveling


private


treas


treasurer


printer trmr trimmer


prod


produce trnmn trainman


prof


professor


tstr


tester


prsmn


pressman


typ


typist


prsr


presser


USA


U S Army


ptrnmkr


pub


. . patternmaker


USAF ... US Air Force


public


publisher or


USCG


U S Coast Guard


publishing


lane purch purchasing


resides or rooms


room


librn librarian RD Rural Delivery


road


iitho lithographer rdr reader


Indrs


laundress


real est


real estate


indry laundry rec receiving


limited


recpt


receptionist


lawyer


refgr


. refrigeration or


refrigerator


wkr


worker


representative repr wks works repairman or repair widr welder


restr


restaurant


ws


west side


retail


wtchmn


watchman


ydmn


. yardman


drftsmn draftsman


ldrsmkr dressmaker


e or E East


educ education


elec electrical or


electric


electn electrician


electro electrotyper


engineer


engraver


equip equipment


east side


exam examiner


exch exchange


exp


express


fcty factory


fdry


foundry ne northeast


Fed


fioor


fnshr finisher ofc office


formn


foreman


opp


opposite


forwn


forewoman


opr


operator


optom


optometrist


ftr fitter osteo osteopath str setter


furn furniture PS . Public School


furngs


furnishings


gdnr gardener


Transportation Service


br branch gds goods pass passenger super supervisor


genl


generai


geol geologist


govt government


gro


grocer pk park


pkr packer


pkwy parkway


pl


place


pimb plumber or


handier


hosp hospitai


hq headquarters


chief hsekpr housekeeper


htg


Hts


Heights


implts


inspector or


inspection


instr


instructor


int dec


decorator


int rev. internal revenue


Investment


jwlr


jeweler


publ


kpr


keeper


laby laboratory R


lumber RC Roman Catholic


USMC


US Marine Corps


USN


US Navy


undwrtr


underwriter


Univ


University


uphol


upholsterer


vet


veterinary


vulc vulcanizer


w or W West


whol


wholesale


whsemn


warehouseman


wid


widow


mach


machinist or machine rep


mdse merchandise


insurance


priv


insp


impiements


prin


ins


heating


pres


painter


pntr


president


prntr


plumbing


pistr


piasterer


phys physician


Christian h househoider


hairdrar hairdresser


hndir


freight


frt


biock


ft


foot


Federai ns north side


avenue


f1


engr


mtce maintenance


mtge mortgage


Natl National sta


mono monotype


msngr


messenger


mstr


master


agrl agriculture agt agent elev elevator alley emp employee


s or S


South


Alex Alexander


lino linotype rd


interior


prsfdr


press feeder


twp


township


corres correspondent ct


1


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ROSE & CO. FURNITURE STORE Frigidaire Complete Home Fur ** Dial 478-1 104 W. Main St.


APPLIANCES


HILL'S BENSON CITY DIRECTORY 1960


Including The Rural Route Residents


Copyright, 1959, by Hill Directory Co., Inc. For List of General Abbreviations see opposite page


EXPLANATION


Wives names are listed with husbands, the name of the wife is shown in parenthesis following the husband's as follows; Gregory Richd M (Mary L). In case of a widow by death, wherever possible the name of the deceased husband is shown in parenthesis as follows; Gregory Mary L (wid Richd M). The occupation and place of employment is listed as follows; Gregory Richd M (Mary L) slsmn Starr Clothing Co.


Names in heavy type denote advertisers in this City Directory.


Ownership or co-ownership of a firm is indicated by showing the individ- ual's name in parenthesis following the firm name, as follows; Carson Grocery Co. (Geo B and Paul N Carson).


A firm name enclosed by parenthesis indicates ownership or co-owner- ship by the individual whose name precedes, as follows; Carson Geo B (Carson Grocery Co).


The head of the house is indicated by h preceding the street address, other members of the family and roomers are indicated by r preceding the street address.


The word street is not used in addresses. Where a designation av, cir, ter, etc., does not appear, the designation st is understood.


Alphabetical List of Names


Abdalla Jos (Victoria D; Abdalla's) h709 W Main Abdalla Victoria D Mrs bkpr Abdalla's r709 W Main


ABDALLA'S (Joseph Abdalla), Clothing For The Entire Fam- ily 108 E Main, Tel 485-1


Ace Auto Parts (Robt W Kennedy) 103 W Main


ACME CLEANERS (E R and Sheldon T Barbour), "Care- takers of Clothes," Quality Cleaners 106 N Elm, Tel 234-1 (See Yellow Pages 13 and 20)


Acme Fish Co (W Jeff Matthews) whol 116 S Railroad Adams Della M Mrs clk Adams Serv Sta r101 E Branch Adams Delma Mrs r RD 2


Upholstery


Parker's Upholstery Shop "Our Work Is Advertising"


AUTO TOPS


203 N. Railroad St.


Dial 246-6


SEAT COVERS


Mangum AND Sorrell


INC.


General Contractors


Residential


Commercial Construction


Building Material


BUILDING


MATERIALS


Everything For The Builder


304 N. WALL


DIAL 354-6


2


Drugs


Warren Drug Co.


Adams E Fleetwood (Joyce A) barber Murphys Boro r506 W Parrish dr


Adams Earlene T Mrs r604 N Johnson


Adams Edna A Mrs mach opr Southland Mfg r7 Old Smithfield rd


Adams Ella D r RD 3


Adams Flora T r RD 2


Adams Flossie B (wid Troy) r7 Old Smithfield rd


Adams G R r RD 1


Adams Ila D (wid Thos F) h4 NC Hwy 50 E


Adams J H r RD 2


Adams J M r RD 3


Adams Jarvis r RD 2


Adams Jas C r RD 3


Adams Jas V r RD 2.


Adams John A r RD 2


Adams John D r RD 2


Adams John H r RD 2


Adams John J r RD 2


Adams John L r RD 2


Adams Joyce A dancing instr 506 W Parrish dr r do


Adams Junius R r RD 2


Adams Lois J Mrs recpt-bkpr Royster's Clinic r600 E Morris av


Adams Luther (Edna A) driver Wayne Feed Mill h7 Old Smithfield rd


Adams Mary (wid Lawrence) h208 W Hill


Adams Milton (Adams Service Station) h101 E Branch


Adams Myrtle Mrs r RD 2


Adams Pauline M (wid Hubert) ofc sec r307 E Parrish dr Adams Percy E (B Gladys) timber wkr Crusier-Barefoot Lbr h506 W Parrish dr


Adams R G Grocery (Robt G Adams) 219 E Main


Adams Rayford L r RD 2


Adams Robt G (Beatrice B; R G Adams Grocery) h507 Morris av


Adams Service Station (Milton Adams) 401 N Wall


Adams Thurman r RD 2


Adams W Clarence (Lois J) driver J W Parrish Pure Oil Dis- tributor h600 Morris av


Adams Wanda student r507 E Morris av


Adams Wm E r RD 2


Alford Abraham (Peggy A) driver Hearn Supply h407 N Mar- ket


Alford Geo D lab Johnsons Potato Home r206 E Mann


Alford Jas (Lucile C) lab Barefoot Lbr h605 E Holmes


Alford John W driver Acme Fish r W Woodall


Alford Jos lab Barefoot Lbr r204 E Mann


Alford Lena S Mrs h206 E Mann


Alford Nathan (Annie M) lab h607 E Holmes


Alford Roceder H (wid Essex) h204 E Mann


Allen Charlie P carp Mangum & Sorrell Inc r Four Oaks NC


Allen Clara L Mrs bkpr Benson Chamber of Commerce r501 W Parrish dr


Allen Edna R Mrs slswn Gwens r203 E Hill


Allen Eliz Mrs clk City Cins h201 S Elm


HIGHT PAINT & WALLPAPER STORE


Interior Decorating Paint and Wallpapering


FLEXALUM ALUMINUM AWNINGS


General Contracting


TEL. 2408


1206 N. ELLIS AV. DUNN, N. C.


ACME CLEANERS


EXPERT DRY


CLEANING


"CARETAKERS OF CLOTHES"


CLEANING


106 N. ELM ST.


DIAL 234-1


OVER A QUARTER CENTURY OF COMMUNITY SERVICE


211 E. Main St. DIAL 687- 1


PURITY


ACCURACY


3


Campbell County Fresh


LONG MEADOW FARMS


DISTRIBUTORS


Creamery Dairy Products


205 S. ELM ST.


DIAL (Office) 460-6, NIGHTS 330-6




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