Hill's Charlotte (Mecklenburg County, N.C.) City Directory [1950], Part 210

Author: Hill Directory Company.
Publication date: 1950
Publisher: Hill Directory Co.
Number of Pages: 1656

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Screens

Garden Taols

Fireplace Equipment

Grass Seeds

Electric Home Appliances

Sparting Goods

Tays - Wheel Goods

Kitchen Supplies

STORE NO. 1 603 Providence Rd. Tel. 4-0937

STORE NO. 2 1724 Pegram St. Tel. 4-1853

HARDWARE

HARDWARE -- HOTEL SUPPLIES and HOUSE FURNISHINGS

Paints and Varnishes

Contractors' and Builders' Supplies Garden Tools Sporting Goods

Guns and Ammunition Bicycles Grass Seeds Camp Equipment Janitor Supplies

Lawn Furniture

Screens

Kitchen Supplies

Bathroom Fixtures

Fireplace Equipment

Electric Home Appliances

Toys-Wagons Cutlery

Hotel and Restaurant Equipment

SMITH-WADSWORTH HARDWARE CO. INC.

426-428 S. TRYON ST.

HARDWARE PHONE 3-5161

CHARLOTTE CITY DIRECTORY

Guns and Ammunitian

Janitor Supplies Screens Lawn Furniture Bathraam Fixtures

HEATING

Karr & King Inc.

· Warm Air Heating

· Winter Air Conditioning

· Oil Burners

· Stokers

. Sheet Metal Work

MUELLER Climatrol

222 SOUTH MYERS STREET PHONE 6-4403

HILL DIRECTORY CO.'S

HEATING

BROOME

SHEET METAL CO.

Guaranteed by Good Housekeeping

HEATING AND SHEET METAL CONTRACTORS

YORK

TEL. 6-4808 3534 CENTRAL AVE.

yh YORK - HEAT yh

AMERICA'S FINEST AUTOMATIC HEAT

THE A. Z. PRICE CO., INC. HEATING - PLUMBING - AIR CONDITIONING ENGINEERS AND CONTRACTORS

General Electric Distributor

THE IRON FIREMAN

IRON FIREMAN AUTOMATIC COAL BURNERS

GENERAL ELECTRIC AUTOMATIC OIL BURNERS

206 S. CHURCH ST. CHARLOTTE, N. C. PHONE 8139

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HEATING

Curt L. Rogers, Pres.

U. H. Johnson, V .- Pres. R. J. Overton, Sec,-Treas,

ROGERS AIR CONDITIONING CORP.

CHRYSLER WIRTEMP AIRTEMP

HEATING

AIR CONDITIONING REFRIGERATION

Sales and Service

831 North Tryon St.

Phones 5-1773 and 5-1774

FOR YOUR EVERY HEATING NEED

FAIRBANKS-MORSE COMPLETE LINE !

OIL OR COAL FIRED HEAT WINTER . AIR CONDITIONING AUTOMATIC. STOKERS SALES - SERVICE - INSTALLATION

Dial 4-0225

W G. SMITH ROOFING CO. 3531 MONROE RD.

HILL DIRECTORY CO.'S

HOSPITAL INSURANCE

GAT+

JOIN

Your Blue Cross and Blue Shield Plan "PAY YOUR HOSPITAL AND SURGEON BILLS" .

HOSPITAL SAVING ASSOCIATION OF N. C., INC.

1102 Independence Bldg.

Dial 2-5434

HOTEL AND RESTAURANT SUPPLIES

HOOD-GARDNER HOTEL SUPPLY CORPORATION

Complete Food Service Equipment and Supplies for Hotels, Restaurants, Hospitals, Schools

"Experience - Integrity - Service"

511 S. Tryon Street

Tel. 3-1600

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HOTEL AND RESTAURANT SUPPLIES

STANDARD RESTAURANT SUPPLY CO. 109 N. BREVARD ST.

Restaurant, Hotel and Institutional Equipment and Supplies

Complete Outfitters

Booths, Back Bars and Counters Made to Order Phone 4-8087 Phone 4-8087

HOTELS

HOTEL WM. R. BARRINGER

Charlotte's Newest and Finest

Featuring

. Modern Air Conditioned Rooms

. Excellent Food

. Polite and Efficient Service

· A Sincere Welcome

Tub, Shower and Running Ice Water in Each Room

C. W. SIMPSON, Mgr.

Phone 3-0331

430 N. Tryon at 8th

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HOTELS

HOTEL ALEXANDER

The South's Finest Negro Hotel 40 ROOMS -- BATH Every Room with Innerspring Mattresses

Popular Prices

COFFEE SHOP FREE PARKING

DINING ROOM A La Carte Service Table d'Hote

Telephone in Every Room M. C. MINNIS, Mgr.

523 N. McDowell Tel. 2-5141

"The Carolinas' Largest Hotel"

HOTEL CHARLOTTE 400 Rooms All With Bath

"THE TAVERN" Charlotte's Most Popular Restaurant Thoroughly Air-Conditioned

"THE MAIN DINING ROOM" Serving both table d'hote and a la carte meals Air-Conditioned

ALTON L. BLAND, President and General Manager

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HOTELS

MAYFAIR HOTEL

Your Home Away from Home

LEO B. VAUGHN, JR., Mgr.

Shower and Tub in Every Room

FIREPROOF

Reasonable Rates

in LYNCHBURG, VA. it's the ARLINGTON

Tryon at Sixth Tel. 2-5114

For Safety -- Comfort -- Economy Equipped with Automatic Sprinkler System and Outside Fire Escapes

MECKLENBURG HOTEL

"The Traveling Man's Home"

200 Rooms of Solid Comfort

JOHN C. McDONALD, Mgr. PHONE 2-1181

VISIT

Chez Montet French Restaurant Famous For French Foods Serving BREAKFAST - LUNCH - DINNER PARTIES Dining Room and Lobby All Air Conditioned

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HOTELS

SELWYN HOTEL

R. H. BROOKS, Mgr.

200 Modern Guest Rooms With Tub and Shower Baths

"The Colonnades Dining Room" "The Carolina Room For Banquets"

NEW AND BEAUTIFUL BALL ROOM SEATING 250 PEOPLE

134 W. Trade, N.E., Corner Church

Phone 5-1411

Traveler's Hotel Remodeled -- Refurnished -- Reasonable FREE PARKING

CLEAN, COMFORTABLE, CONVENIENT

Innerspring Mattresses - Sprinkler System

533 W. Trade Tels. 3-7757, 3-7758

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ICE

CAROLINA ICE DELIVERY

ICE

PACKAGED

COAL

50 and 100 Lb. Bags

Save with Ice

925 Seigle St.

Phone 2-3302

Before You Buy Any Refrigerator SEE THE New Air Conditioned Ice Refrigerator

Remember Cold Alone Is Not Enough

Phone 2-2171

City Ice Delivery Co., Inc. 512 E. 4th St.

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ICE

ELECTRIC ICE & FUEL CO. COAL

PREPARED ICE

Every Size for Every Purpose 315 S. McDowell St. Phones 2-2390

2-1775

ICETT

COAL Heat

WESTSIDE ICE AND FUEL CO.

PHONE 3-0411

1635 W. TRADE

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INDUSTRIAL SUPPLIES

Industrial Supply Division ALLISON-ERWIN COMPANY

M. N. LeNEAVE, Vice President

MACHINE TOOLS - SHOP EQUIPMENT CONTRACTORS' AND INDUSTRIAL SUPPLIES

216 East 6th Street P. O. Box 2388 - Phone 4-8621 CHARLOTTE 1, N. C.

INSURANCE

J. V. BARRINGER, JR.

"Everybody's Insurance Man"

Representing

MUTUAL BENEFIT HEALTH ANDACCIDENT ASSOCIATION OMAHA

UNITED BENEFIT LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY OMALLA

Complete Personalized Programs of Life, Health & Accident, Hospitalization Insurance. Individual and Group Plans.

Annuities - Family Coverage - Specialty Policies - Polio "See Barringer First" FRANCES STALLINGS Sec'y & Cashier

146 BREVARD COURT TELEPHONE 4-9015

HILL DIRECTORY CO.'S

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INSURANCE

NSURANCE

MPANY

FOUNDED

Ætna Life Insurance Co.

LIFE-All Forms-Par and Non-Par ACCIDENT-Commercial and Travel HEALTH-Individual Health and Hospitalization

GROUP INSURANCE

Aetna Offers Local Claim Service, Full Commission to Brokers and Services of Group Specialist, Located in Charlotte The Following Coverages Are Available- For Concerns With 10 to 24 Employees

EMPLOYEE LIFE

For Concerns With 25 or More Employees

GROUP. LIFE SICKNESS AND ACCIDENT HOSPITALIZATION GROUP ANNUITIES

MR. FINCHER, Manager Group and Pension Department

EDWARD J. WEST, General Agent North Carolina

Wayne E Weideman, Cashier

1608-10 Liberty Life Bldg. Charlotte, N. C. Phones 4-3026 and 4-3027

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INSURANCE

MCALISTER CARSON, Pres .- Treas. JOHN L. KNOX, Asst. Treas. MCALISTER CARSON, JR., V .- Pres. C. S. "Toby" WILSON, Mgr. Accident & Health Dept.

HAL H. DE ARMON, Sec. HUGH B. HOUSER, Asst. Sec.

MCALISTER CARSON INSURANCE AGENCY, Inc.

"Time to Insure

URA!

on the Square"

All Forms of Property and Liability Insurance

Representing the Following Companies:

FOR FIRE AND ALLIED LINES:

Aetna Insurance Company Albany Insurance Company American Insurance Company Blue Ridge Insurance Company Commonwealth Insurance Company Continental Insurance Company Equitable Fire and Marine Insurance Co. Hartford Fire Insurance Company Piedmont Fire Insurance Company Security Insurance Company Springfield Fire and Marine Insurance Company Home Insurance Co.

FOR CASUALTY AND BONDS:

American Fidelity & Casualty Co. Fidelity & Deposit Company Markel Service, Inc. Hartford Steam Boiler Inspection and Insurance Company National Surety Corporation United States Casualty Company

FOR HOSPITALIZATION:

North America Assurance Society of Virginia, Inc. Continental Casualty Co.

FOR AVIATION: Associated Aviation Underwriters United States Aviation Insurance Group

INDEPENDENCE BUILDING On the "Square by the Clock" Telephone 6-1511

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INSURANCE

ROBERT E. ELLISON

L. R. TEAL

ERNEST ELLISON, INC.

Established 1916

"Just Insurance"

Automobile

Accident

Compensation

Fire

Burglary

Boiler

Liability Marine Plate Glass Surety Bonds Tornado Airplane

1207 Liberty Life Bldg. 112 S. Tyron PHONE 3-1146

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INSURANCE

A. R. CRAIG, Pres .- Treas.

M. R. WHISNANT, Sec.

Hardware Mutual Fire Insurance Co.

of the Carolinas

Established 1912

"A Home Company for Home People"

Standard, Non-Assessable Policies

More than $1,400,000.00 in Dividends Returned to Policyholders Since Organization

SAFE SERVICE STRONG

HOME OFFICE 118 E. 4th Phone 2-2119

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INSURANCE

JAMES J. HARRIS, Pres.

R. LEWIS PATTON, V .- Pres.

ELBERT TODD, Sec .- Treas.

JAMES J. HARRIS & CO., Inc.

INSURANCE BONDS

General Insurance All Forms

100 Johnston Bldg.

Phone 2-5076

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INSURANCE

W. ROSS McCAIN, President

P. W. D. JONES, Vice-President

KARL K. WHITNEY, Secretary

PIEDMONT FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY

Organized 1895

(Member Aetna Fire Group)

Request Your Agents and Brokers to Write Your Insurance in THE PIEDMONT

North Carolina Department Aetna (Fire) Insurance Company Aetna Fire Underwriters Department The World Fire & Marine Insurance Company of Hartford, Connecticut

P. W. D. JONES, Secretary EARL K. WHITNEY, Asst. Secretary

218 S. TRYON ST. Charlotte, North Carolina PHONE 3-2171

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INSURANCE

"Stack Your Chips with Chipley"

Chipley Insurance Agency

F. G. CHIPLEY, General Agent

PHILADELPHIA LIFE INSURANCE CO.

Life - Mortgage Insurance - Endowments Hospital - Health and Accident

INSURANCE LOANS

Service Throughout North Carolina

116 W. 3rd St.

Dial 4-5584

DAVIS & YOUNG, Inc.

MEMBER OF THE

NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF

Standard protection

INSURANCE AGENTS

JRANCE

INSU

Every Type of Insurance Except Life

Tel. 3-3189

110 LATTA ARCADE

322 S. TRYON ST

CHARLOTTE 2, N. C.

CHARLOTTE CITY DIRECTORY

STOCK

THE SIGN

116

INSURANCE

GREAT NORTHERN LIFE INSURANCE co.

Life - Accident - Health Hospitalization and Special Auto Accident Insurance

THOMAS D. ALLEN

. Genl. Agent

THEORA W. ALLEN

Assoc. Genl. Agent

A. CRAIG GADDY

Special Agent

514 LIBERTY LIFE BUILDING PHONE 7185

THE JAMES AGENCY

INSURANCE ALL FORMS

512 HERMITAGE COURT PHONE 3-9337

WE HAVE AMPLE PARKING SPACE WITH NO METERS. COME BY AND LET US ANALYZE YOUR INSURANCE NEEDS. WE ARE EXPERIENCED AND EQUIPPED TO SOLVE YOUR INSURANCE PROBLEMS INTELLIGENTLY.

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INSURANCE

DAVID L. BLACKWELL

JAMES M. TROTTER

MUTUAL INSURORS AUTOMOBILE and GENERAL CASUALTY

FIRE and INLAND MARINE

INSURANCE

129 BREVARD COURT

PHONE 3-3591

HOW TO GET A GUARANTEED INCOME FOR LIFE

IT DOESN'T MATTER what your pay check is today. There's a Phoenix Mutual Retirement In- come Plan to fit your needs . . and your pocketbook.

Assuming you start early enough, you can arrange to get a check every month of $10 to $200 or more and you can have this income start at 55, 60, 65, or 70.

Send for the interesting, illustrated booklet which describes the popular Phoenix Mutual plan and tells how to qualify for it. We'll be glad to mail you a copy -without cost or obligation. Just write or phone-

Phoenix Mutual Life Insurance Company of Hartford, Conn. 1506 Liberty Life Bldg. Tel. 4-6459 CHARLOTTE 2, N. C.

B. SCOTT BLANTON, JR. - Representatives - DAVID S. LINDEMAN LLOYD E. CRANDALL, Supervisor MRS. FERN E. JUSTICE, Cashier

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INSURANCE

DICK

THE PILOT

yours for LIFE " Alick Harris

HARRIS JR.

General Agent

PILOT LIFE INSURANCE CO. 504-06 Johnston Bldg.

Phone 4-4688

W. E. PRICE & SON

MEMBER S& THE

STOCK

NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF INSURANCE AGENTS

Standard protection

THE SIGN

URANCE GN OF GOOD !

PAN

General Insurance

FIRE - AUTO - BURGLARY LIABILITY WORKMEN'S COMPENSATION

Tel. 2-5037

116 W. 3rd

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INSURANCE

JAMES B. ROWE

Insurance

HohnBhancock LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY OF BOSTON, MASSACHUSETTS

615-617 Liberty Life Bldg. 112 S. Tryon St.

PHONES 2-4173 and 4-1359 Residence Phone 4-1348

SPEIR and COMPANY INCORPORATED

Insurance and Bonds

130 East Fourth St.

Telephone 4-5386

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INSURANCE

THOS. D. TAYLOR N. C. State Mgr.

HARRY C. ROBINSON N. C. State Mgr.

TAYLOR-ROBINSON INSURANCE AGENCY

GENERAL AGENTS RESERVE LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY

. LIFE-ACCIDENT-GROUP HEALTH-HOSPITALIZATION-POLIO

Selwyn Hotel Mezzanine

Phone 4-7097

JAMES W. WILKINSON

Successor to Marsh-Hough Rental & Insurance Co. Agents

FIRE INSURANCE

CASUALTY -- BONDS

120 E. Fourth St.

Phone 4-8631

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INTERIOR DECORATORS

WOODRUFF'S

NORMA S. WOODRUFF

J. H. WOODRUFF

INTERIOR

DECORATORS

CRAFTSMEN

DRAPERY AND UPHOLSTERING FABRICS VENETIAN BLINDS - WINDOW SHADES SLIP COVERS

1201 Elizabeth Ave. Tel. 3-2855

INVESTMENTS

R. S. DICKSON & CO., Inc. INVESTMENT SECURITIES

Specializing in All Issues of North and South Carolina Bonds Also Local and Southern Corporate Stocks and Bonds

Home Office, 701-12 Wilder Bldg.

OTHER OFFICES RALEIGH - COLUMBIA - RICHMOND - NEW YORK - CHICAGO LYNCHBURG - GREENVILLE

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JANITORS' SUPPLIES

Everybody Needs

Home or Institutional Supplies. Call us, we carry in stock a complete line of

. Mops - dry and wet

. Mop Sticks

· Mop Pails

Mop Wringers

. Push Brooms

. Stick Brooms

. Brushes, All Kinds

. Wool Wall Brushes

. Electric Waxing Machines

. Many other items not listed

· Paste Wax

· Liquid Wax

. Floor Cleaner

· Floor Soap

. Liquid Hand Soap

. Granulated Hand Soap

. Sweeping Compound

· Soap Dispensers

· Disinfectants

. Deodorants

PHONE US YOUR NEEDS WE DELIVER

JANITOR SUPPLY, Inc.

429 South Tryon Sid Croft, General Manager Phone 3-0481

LADIES' READY-TO-WEAR

SMART FASHIONS FOR WOMEN

LUCIELLE

SHOPS, INC. TRYON AND FIFTH STS. Tel. 3-3191

Charlotte, N. C.

READY-TO-WEAR FURS -- MILLINERY -- SHOES ACCESSORIES

HILL DIRECTORY CO.'S

LIGHT, HEAT AND POWER

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PLAN for PROGRESS

Today, new generating stations and extensive additions to our transmis- sion system are underway to make sure that power will be ready for another great period of growth.

Efficient, economical service is our job. Growing with, and for, the Piedmont Carolinas is our reward.

POWER TO Serve

DUKE POWER COMPANY Serving the Piedmont Carolinas

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LOANS

FURNITURE - AUTO - PERSONAL $15 TO $300

EASY PAYMENTS 3-4-6-9-12 MONTHS WE MAKE LOANS OTHERS REFUSE UNDER SUPERVISION STATE BANKING COMMISSION

AETNA LOAN & FINANCE CO. 111 W. 3RD ST. PHONES 3-9841, 3-9842 and 2-1601

Auto Loans - Financing - Refinancing

Quick, Friendly Service "A Home Company for Home Folks"

AUTO FINANCE COMPANY

CAPITAL FUNDS OVER $3,000,000.00

621 S. Tryon Tel. 5-5551

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LOANS 125 $ $ $ $ $ $ $ $ $ $$$$$$ $$$$ $

AUTO LOANS

$ $ $ $ $ $ $ $ $ $ $ $

$ $ $ $ $ $ $ $ $ $ $$ $

See "BOB' McCLAIN

Ample Parking Space

Home

FINANCE CO.

605 S. Tryon

Phone 4-8639

$ $ $ $ $ $ $ $ $ $ $$$$$$$$$ $

LOANS ON AUTOS

$50.00 to $1,000.00

Charlotte's Most Complete Loan Service

1. 1st AND 2nd MORTGAGE LOANS

2. LOW REPAYMENT PLAN

3. AND MAKE OR MODEL CAR

4. CONFIDENTIAL-NO RED TAPE

5. YOUR CREDIT IS A-1 HERE

LOCAL FINANCE CO.

706 S. College, Charlotte, N. C. Tel. 8557

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LOANS

M & J FINANCE CORP.

Automobile Loans,

Financing and Refinancing

For Individuals and Dealers

713 S. Tryon

Tel. 4-6461

LOANS

PERSONAL FURNITURE

$10 and Up

This Office Under Supervision State Banking Commission

Modern Finance Corp. 304 S. College St. Phone 2-5021

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LOANS

Pilot Loan & Finance Corp.

Single

Signature LOANS

$5.00 TO $100.00

· PERSONAL O FURNITURE APPLIANCE

LOIS MARKWALTER, Mgr.

106 N. College St.

Phone 6-1516

SERVING This Great Area THE HEART OF THE CAROLÍNAS"

CONCORDO OALBERMARLE

CHARLOTTEO O ROCKINGHAM

. HAMLET

LOANS

FINANCING REFINANCING L

Prompt, Courteous, Confidential Service Automobiles, Trucks, Form Troctors

Financing from Individuol to Individual Loons Mode in Surrounding Towns

$50.00 $2500.00

E. B. STONE FINANCE CO., Inc.

920 South Tryon Street

Phone 4-5364

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LUMBER

"YOUR LUMBER NUMBER" Dial 3-3138

CATHEY LUMBER CO.

Everything for Building

LIME CEMENT PLASTER COMPO SHINGLES ROLL ROOFINGS ROOFING CEMENT HARDWARE SASH DOORS

PAINTS GLASS PUTTY WALLBOARD ROCK LATH SHEET ROCK OAK FLOORING SCREEN DOORS INSULATION

MANTELS MEDICINE CABINETS IRONING BOARDS WINDOW FRAMES DOOR FRAMES MOULDINGS DRAIN TILE FLUE LINING MILLWORK

Investigate Our Complete Home Building Service Plans-Financing-Building Details

Cathey Lumber Co.

S. Graham and Penman Dial 3-3138

CATHEY LUMBER COMPANY

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LUMBER

THE DOGGETT LUMBER CO.

Doors, Sash, Flooring, Ceiling, Siding, Metal, Wood and Plaster Lath, Cedar Ceilings, Steel Basement Sash, Wall Ties, Plaster, Lime, Cement, Celotex Board, Builders' Hardware, Steel Post. All Field Wire for Fencing, Sand Screen, Grates, Medicine Cabinets, Beaver Boards, Nails, Paints.

CELOTEX PRODUCTS

If It's For Repairing or New Building, WE HAVE IT

Office and Warehouse 111 and 115 East Park Ave.

Phone 8179 All Phones

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LUMBER

A COMPLETE BUILDING MATERIAL SERVICE

RE-ROOFING SPECIALISTS

BIRD CARTES PAOBOST'S ASPHALT SHINGLES

H & S

1866 CURTIS WOODWORK

LUMBER COMPANY 520 DOWD ROAD TELEPHONE 2-5191

HOKE LUMBER CO.

LUMBER -- MILLWORK

BUILDING SUPPLIES

FREE ESTIMATES

417 Wilder Bldg.,

CHARLOTTE, N. C.

Tel. 3-9350

Plant

DAVIDSON, N. C.

Tel. Davidson 4841

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LUMBER

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MCCLURE LUMBER CO.

Lumber

Sash

Doors

Millwork

Brixment

Cement

Plaster Materials

Building Materials

Paint

Roofing

Wall Board

Sheet Rock

Flue Lining

Builders' Hardware

Telephone 3-2561

Route 6, Mt. Holly Road (Rozzells Ferry Road), 3 Miles Out

State Street Lumber Co. Headquarters for Big Name Products

Certain-teed

HUTTIG

Its Right

BUILDING PRODUCTS

SASH and DOORS

MASONITE

BILT WELL MILL WORK

Gold Bond

650 State Street ( Between Five Points West Trade & Thrift Rd.) PHONE 5-1314

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LUMBER

Good Wood® to Work with

Lumber

YOUNCE LUMBER CO.

LUMBER

Building Materials Roofing Supplies Sash, Doors and Trim

900 S. Graham St. Tel. 4-9703

Use Our Library of OUT - OF -TOWN CITY DIRECTORIES

A complete library of out-of-town City Directories is maintained especially for the reference use of our sub- scribers. We invite you to consult this library of up-to-date Directories when in need of names, addresses, and other information about firms and individuals in other cities. This is a part of our service to local City Directory users.

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MACHINERY

T. C. HEYWARD

Steam and Hydraulic Plants

Combustion Engineering Superheater, Inc .- C. H. Wheeler Mfg. Co .- Morris Machine Works-The Air Preheater Corp .- Pacific Flush Tank Co .- Simplex Valve and Meter Co .- Atwood & Morrill Valves- Badger Expansion Joints-Patterson Kelley Heaters -The Deming Co .- Thermix Corporation-Ayer- McCarel-Reagan Clay Co .- The LaBour Co.

1408 Independence Bldg. Phone 3-9021

CHARLOTTE 2, N. C.

MACHINISTS

BASS MACHINE SHOP

CHAS. R. BASS

W. N. NANCE

DESIGNERS-MANUFACTURERS OF GENERAL MACHINERY Electric -- Acetylene Welding

GENERAL REPAIRS

We Invite Your Inspection of Our Modern Equipped Shop

310 N. McDowell Tel. 3-8104

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MACHINISTS

W. G. JARRELL MACHINE CO.

EST. 1906

General Machinery Repairs New Machines Built to Order

Corliss Engine and Pump Repairs a Specialty Electric and Acetylene Welding

1200 Mint at Palmer Stret Tels. 3-7180 and 3-7189

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MACHINISTS

Newton Machine Co.

General Machine Work

Tools and Dies Special Machinery Acetylene and Electric Welding

Phone 3-6316 North Remount Ave. (1/2 Block from Wilkinson Blvd.)

MILLWORK

Jenkins Manufacturing Co.

Interior and Exterior Doors Specializing in

Screens and Screen Doors

105 S. Midland Ave. Tel. 2-2029

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MILLWORK

THE WEARN LUMBER CO. "Serving The Carolinas Since 1890"

Manufacturers and Jobbers SPECIAL

WOOD MOULDINGS COMPLETE WINDOW UNITS

1420 Mint St.

P. O. Box 1458 PHONES:

Charlotte 1, N. C.

Local 3-7575

Long Distance

946

Mr. Citizen !. . . . . .

Correct Information Js Valuable to you!

TCooperate with the City Directory enumerators to see that your name and those of your family are correctly listed in each edition. Your name, listed correctly in the City Directory, is a great asset. This has been proved thousands of times, especially in cases of employment application, proof of residence, questions relating to citizenship, applications for welfare assistance, dis- tribution of mail, etc. Be better established . . . be on record as a local citizen by seeing that your name is not missed or incor- rectly listed in the Directory.

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MONUMENTS

CAROLINA MARBLE and

GRANITE WORKS INC.

F. A. FRIDELL - F. TERRELL FRIDELL

"Charlotte's Largest and Leading Retail Monument Dealer"

Distinctive Memorials

Winnshorn Blue Granite

"The Silk of the Trade" GRANITES: Winnsboro, Georgia and Eastern MARBLES: Alabama, Georgia and Tennessee

313-315 E. Second St. Phone 3-9651

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MONUMENTS

GUERNSEY

SCOGGINS MEMORIAL ART SHOPS

(CHARLOTTE MARBLE & GRANITE WORKS)

MEMORIALS MAUSOLEUMS MARKERS

In Any Material Desired

730 West Sixth Street

Telephone 2-4354 Post Office Box 1844 Charlotte, North Carolina

MORTGAGES

GEO. GOODYEAR CO.

Goodyear Mortgage Corp.

MORTGAGE BANKERS

F H. A. - G. I. - CONVENTIONAL LOANS

MBA OF AMERICA L ORGANIZED 1914

ION

INSTITUTIONAL LOANS FOR CHURCHES - SCHOOLS - HOSPITALS

FHA

INSURED

GE PLAN ED MORTGAG

216 West Second Street

Phone 5-8484

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MORTGAGES

N. G. SPEIR, INC. REAL ESTATE MORTGAGES

"Town and Country Property" Sales - Property Management

130 East Fourth St. Telephone 4-5386

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Post-war relocation of millions in their permanent homes; read- justment of business to normal conditions; the great new develop- ments in civilian life just over the horizon of the future-these and other things make City Directory listing a "must" for all business people. Remember the huge upswing in City Directory usage.

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NEWSPAPERS

134,000!

Yes ... over 134,000 copies of your advertisement are distributed every morning (over 140,000 Sunday) to the people you want to do business with . . . your customers in the two Carolinas . . . wrapped up in a bundle of information . . . news . . sports ... features ... "high- readership" that makes your advertisement stand out, because people "read" The Charlotte Observer every morning; Make The Observer Your Advertising Medium for Results!

FIRST IN AMERICA!

No newspaper, morning or eve- ning, published in the U. S. in a city of comparable size, has a cir- culation equal to that of The Charlotte Observer!

"TO SELL 'EM ... TELL 'EM"

IN THE MORNING!

The Charlotte Observer

The Foremost Newspaper of the Two Carolinas

DIAL 7121

HILL DIRECTORY CO.'S

NURSERIES

141

CAROLINA NURSERIES GEORGE M. COULTER, Manager

Landscape Service FREE ESTIMATE

· EVERGREENS

· SHRUBS . FLOWERING TREES . AZALEAS

ROSES

Concord Blvd., R D 10

Phone 4-0874

For the Home or Large Estates Thousands to Select From

HAYES NURSERY

EDW. G. HAYES, Prop. "It's Not a Home Until It's Planted"

Landscaping Service Roses, Ornamentals, Flowering Shrubs, Etc.

Inspection .. Invited Tuckaseegee Road R. D. 5

Dial 2-3907

CHARLOTTE CITY DIRECTORY

142

NURSERIES

Mecklenburg Nurseries, Inc.

Complete Landscape Service

Shrubs - Evergreens Azaleas - Flowering Trees

Thrift Hwy., R. F. D. No. 5 Phone 2-4244

OFFICE SUPPLIES

NEW AND USED

OFFICE and BUSINESS EQUIPMENT

DESKS - CHAIRS - FILING CABINETS - VISIBLE FILES - STORAGE CABINETS - Etc.

Bought --- Sold

Charlotte Office Euipment Co. PAUL P. GREEN COMPANY

228 South College

Phone 5-4229

HILL DIRECTORY CO.'S

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OFFICE SUPPLIES

Brown OFFICE SUPPLY COMPANY

916 South Tryon St. Telephone 5-1761

We Are Dealers for :-

CORRY-JAMESTOWN, Steel Desks and Filing Equipment SHEBOYGAN DESK CO., Wood Desks

BERGER, Steel Files, Storage Cabinets, Lockers and Shelving "FINE-REST," Metal Chairs BOORUM & PEASE, Loose Leaf and Blank Book Supplies WILSON JONES, Machine Posting Equipment "EAGLE A," Fine Writing Papers

PANAMA, Carbons and Ribbons

SHEAFFER and PARKER, Fountain Pens, Pencils and Inks

EBERHARD FABER, Pencils and Rubber Bands

"Serving and Satisfying More Customers Daily and Continuously".

CHARLOTTE CITY DIRECTORY

144

OFFICE SUPPLIES

25 Years Continuous Service to the Business Firms of Charlotte and the Carolinas

We Sell Art Metal STEEL OFFICE EQUIPMENT FILING CABINETS. TRANSFER CASES. DESKS, TABLES, SAFES, SUPPLIES

EXCLUSIVE DEALERS FOR THE FOLLOWING NATIONALLY KNOWN LINES:

Art-Metal Desks, Files, Safes, Etc. Myrtle Desk Co. (Wood Desks) B. L. Marble Chair Co. Speed-O-Print Duplicators Safes

National Blank Book Company Oxford Filing Supply Co.

Eaton Paper Corp. Jasper Chair Company

AND MANY OTHERS

ALL MAKES OF REBUILT STANDARD TYPEWRITERS CORONA PORTABLE TYPEWRITERS ROYAL PORTABLE TYPEWRITERS REMINGTON PORTABLE TYPEWRITERS

We Make Rubber Stamps, Notary and Corporation Seals

LET US QUOTE YOU ON YOUR OFFICE NEEDS

KALE-LAWING COMPANY Complete Office Outfitters -- Printers 227-229 SOUTH TRYON STREET

PHONE 2-6185

CHARLOTTE, N. C.

HILL DIRECTORY CO.'S

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OFFICE SUPPLIES

AJE

ALL-STEEL EQUIPMENT INC.

OFFICE FURNITURE

Steel Desks and Filing Cabinets Office Supplies . Stationery

MODERN OFFICE SUPPLY CO., Inc. 821 West Morehead St.

Telephone 8316

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Hill's Charlotte (Mecklenburg County, N.C.) City Directory [1950], Part 210

Author: Hill Directory Company. Publication date: 1950 Publisher: Hill Directory Co. Number of Pages: 1656

Author: Hill Directory Company.
Publication date: 1950
Publisher: Hill Directory Co.
Number of Pages: 1656