Hill's Charlotte (Mecklenburg County, N.C.) City Directory [1959], Part 4

Author: Hill Directory Company.
Publication date: 1959
Publisher: Hill Directory Co.
Number of Pages: 1700


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W. C. DRYE R. A. LONG


JOSEPH MCLAUGHLIN, JR., Assistant Secretary


W. M. PORTER ROLSTON SCHWORM J. T. SPRINGS


F. W. DeARMON, Treasurer


Assistant Treasurers


JOSEPHI G. CLAUD EDITH W. COOPER C. G. CORZINE


J. A. DOAR D. M. FARIS JOHN M. HOOKS


JOHN F. KABAS II. L. RUTH, JR. JAMES B. SHAW


J. L. STACY


J. M. WHITE


JOHN Il. ROBISON, JR., Assistant Secretary TRUST DEPARTMENT


Senior Vice President and Trust Officer J. BENJAMIN BOSTICK R. R. CLONTZ HERBERT THOMASON


Vice-Presidents and Trust Officers


Trust Officers


DAVID M. NEILL JULIAN G. SQUIRES JOHN F. SULLIVAN JAMES D. WHITE Assistant Trust Officers A. LOUIS FEATHERSTON JOE L. BOOKOUT, and Assistant Secretary GENE A. CATHEY EMERY INMAN


SECURITIES and RESEARCH DEPARTMENT


J. P. HOBSON, Senior Vice-President J. R. SHERIDAN, Assistant Vice-President BRUCE R. SIGMON, Assistant Vice-President 200-08 S. TRYON - TELEPHONE FRanklin 5-6711 INSURANCE DEPARTMENT 121 W. 4th - TELEPHONE FRanklin 5-6711


Vice-President and Manager DONALD H. DENTON


Associate Managers W. L. FELTS JOHN D. LEAK


Assistant Managers


B. SHOCKLEY HALL 1. A. JONES CHARLES R. MOORE INSTALMENT LOAN DEPARTMENT 127 W. 4th - TELEPHONE FRanklin 7-1601


Vice-President W. E. GODWIN


Assistant Treasurers


N. F. BAKER


HUGH G. MURRAY


D. L. LeFEVERS P. S. SNIPES


BRANCH OFFICES


NORTH TRYON OFFICE R. S. PLYLER, Assistant Treasurer and Manager 2401 North Tryon - Telephone FRanklin 6-3491 PARK ROAD OFFICE B. J. OVERCARSH, Assistant Treasurer and Manager 1531 Woodlawn Rd. - Telephone JAckson 3-5762


PLAZA OFFICE DONALD P. MCCORKLE, Manager 2100 Commonwealth Ave. - Telephone FRonklin 6-4540 SEDGEFIELD OFFICE TURNER WILLIAMS, Manager 2823 South Boulevard - Telephone JAckson 3-6052


WEST MOREHEAD OFFICE B. A. ESTRIDGE, Assistant Treasurer and Manager 1601 West Morehead - Telephone FRanklin 6-3766


AIRPORT OFFICE W. A. GRAHAM, Manager Douglas Municipal Airport - Telephone FRanklin 6-7005 EAST MOREHEAD OFFICE C. W. DAVIS, JR., Assistant Treasurer and Manager 115 E. Morehead - Telephone FRonklin 5-3619 EAST TRADE OFFICE CALVIN B. BAIRD, Assistant Treasurer and Manager 730 E. Trade - Telephone EDison 2-7366 MOREHEAD OFFICE JOHN BURNETTE, Manager 135 West Morehead - Telephone FRanklin 5-6966 NORTH CHARLOTTE OFFICE W. PARKS WILSON, Assistant Treasurer and Manager 501 E. 36th - Telephone FRanklin 5-6822 NINTH and TRYON OFFICE JOE K. SANDERS, Assistant Treasurer and Manager 525 North Tryon - Telephone FRanklin 7-3078


Assistant Vice-President and Manager T. H. HARTLEY


Assistant Managers


BANK


IVEY W. STEWART, Chairman of the Board ADDISON H. REESE, President


J. P. ROBINSON L. 11. STANTON JOHN A. TATE, JR.


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BANKS


AMERICAN COMMERCIAL


"ASK THOSE


WE SERVE "


Resources


Cash and Due from Banks .


. $73,026,035.63


U. S. Government Obligations


57,517,186.76


U. S. Government Agency Obligations .


5,025,320,81


State, County, and Municipal Obligations


15,821,857.87


Accrued Interest on Bonds


357.969.63


$151.748,370.70


Loans and Discounts


100,034,435.03


Federal Reserve Bank Stock


540,000.00


Letters of Credit and Acceptances


1,795,511.94


Bank Premises and Equipment


2,040,881.10 896,691 98


Other Resources


$257,055,890.75


Liabilities


Capital


§ 4,000,000.00


Surplus


1-1,000,000.00


Undivided Profits


1,575,956.02


$ 19,575,956.02


Reserve for uncarned income


934,407.87


Reserve for taxes and expenses


1.128,057.24


Letters of Credit and Accept,inces


1.795,511.94


Other Liabilities


367,172.12


Deposits


233,254,785.56


$257,055,890.75


Assets and Liabilities of Trust Department Not Included in Above Statement


DIRECTORS


.B. W. BARNARD


Vice Chairman of the Board WILLIAM H. BARNHARDT


*R. E. KERR Senior Vice President H. F. KINCEY Treasurer, North Carolina Theatres, Inc.


President, Southern Webbing Mills, Inc .. Greensboro, N. C.


*C. B. CAMPBELL


Senior Vice President


JAMES G. CANNON


Secretary-Treasurer, Southeastern Factors Corporation


*J. J. CLARK


Executive Vice President


JAMES L. COKER


President, Sonoco Products Co., Hartsville, S. C.


*ROBERT I. DALTON Vice President, Whitin Machine Works


FRANK DOWD President-Treasurer, Charlotte Pipe & Foundry Co.


*JOHN F. DURHAM Insurance *J. B. EFIRD


Charlotte, N. C.


JOHN C. ERWIN


President, Allison-Erwin Co., Inc.


G. G. GALLAWAY Real Estate


A. LLOYD GOODE Builder JAMES J. HARRIS


President, James J. Harris & Company


T. E. HEMBY Honorary Chairman of the Board J. P. HOBSON Senior Vice President DAVID R. JOHNSTON President. Johnston Mills Company


J. H. LINEBERGER Treasurer, Acme Spinning Co., Belmont, N. C. K. C. LOUGHLIN Executive Vice President, Celanese Corporation of America J. CALDWELL MCDONALD McDonald Realty Company T. S. MCPHEETERS Real Estate EDWARD M O'HERRON, JR. Vice President and Treasurer, Eckerd Drugs, Inc. ROSS PUETTE President, Carolina Paper Board Corporation ADDISON H REESE President JULIAN ROBERTSON President, Erlanger Mills Corp., Salisbury, N. C. DONALD RUSSELL Lawyer Spartanburg, S. C. FRANK O. SHERRILL President, S & W Cafeterias GEORGE C. SNYDER President, The Charlotte Coca-Cola Bottling Co. I. W. STEWART Chairman of the Board


PHILIP VAN EVERY President, Lance, Inc. *HERBERT M. WAYNE Executive Vice President *P. C. WHITLOCK Lawyer EARLE WHITTON President-Treasurer, Southeastern Construction Co. * Advisory


INSURANCE


ER,


$10,000 MAXIMUM INSURANCE FOR EACH ODPOSITO


CORPORATI


MEMBER


BANK Statement of Condition


DECOMOCH 31 1950


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BANKS


The Bank of Commerce


124 S. Church St.


Phone FRanklin 5-4424


NK


EQUIPPE DIFOR Personal Service - TO- CORPORATIONS


PARTNERSHIPS


INDIVIDUALS


HARLOTTEN


ORGANIZED 1921


CHECKING ACCOUNTS CONVENIENT AND ECONOMICAL


.


21/2% Interest Paid on Savings Accounts


Compounded Quarterly Deposits Insured up to $10,000.00 .


Commercial and Business Loans


.


Contracts and Personal Loans on Installment Basis for Your Accommodation


C


Over 38 Years Experience Handling Deferred Payment Contracts


C


Member Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation


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BANKS


CITIZENS BANK


All Banking Services Except Trusts


· Business · Personal · Auto


· LOANS


Checking Accounts - Savings Accounts Safe Deposit Boxes


MEMBER FEDERAL DEPOSIT INSURANCE CORPORATION


114 East Fourth Street


Phone EDison 3-1181


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BANKS


SAVINGS BANK


CHECKING ACCOUNTS


SI


INSURANCE


F


ER


$10,000 MAXIMUM INSURANCE FOR EACH DEPOSITOR


ORA


.


MEMBER


SAVINGS ACCOUNTS


LOANS


F.H.A.


FIRST MORTGAGE


INDUSTRIAL AUTOMOBILE


120 E. Third St.


Tel. FRanklin 5-4441


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BANKS


-1 ST UNION NATIONAL BANK .OF NORTH CAROLINA


DIRECTORS


IRWIN BELK Belk Enterprises, Inc. J. C. BERNHARDT Bernhardt Furniture Industries, Inc. R. H. BOULIGNY R. H. Bouligny, Inc. L. D. BROOKS* Executive Vice-President ROBERT BUNNELLE Asheville Citizen-Times WILLIAM C. CANNON Cannon Mills Co. JOHN M. CARROLL John Carroll Specialty Store GEORGE H. V. CECIL Biltmore Company GEORGE S. CROUCH Chairman of the Board


GEORGE W. DOWDY Belk Brothers Co. L. A. DYSART Senior Vice-President H. H. EVERETT Everett Enterprises C. W. GILCHRIST Charlotte Chemical Laboratories, Inc. EDWARD G. GLOVER*


Industrial and Textile Supply Co. THAD L. HARRISON Harrison-Wright, Inc. STOWE MOODY* Interstate Milling Company CARL G. McCRAW President WILEY S. OBENSHAIN Southern Dairies, Inc. CHARLES D. PARKER Vice Chairman of the Board


COL. J. NORMAN PEASE J. N. Pease & Co., Inc.


J. AARON PREVOST Waynewood, Inc.


F. H. ROSS, JR. F. H. Ross & Co. DR. HENRY L. SLOAN


Charlotte Eye, Ear & Throat Hospital E. BRETNEY SMITH Swannanoa Laundry, Inc.


JULIAN B. STEPP Carolina Power & Light Co. H. M. WADE The Wade Company J. M. WASSON


Southern Bell Telephone & Telegraph Co. JONATHAN WOODY Executive Vice-President


*Advisory


NINE CONVENIENT OFFICES LOCATED IN CHARLOTTE


MAIN OFFICE


301 S. Tryon Street Telephone FRanklin 7-1661


PERSONAL INSTALLMENT LOAN OFFICE George L. Murr, Jr., Asst. V .- Pres. - Thomas L. Ridenhour, Asst. Cashier . 135 S. Tryon. Telephone FRanklin 7-1661 UPTOWN DRIVE-IN OFFICE


J. Russell Smith, Asst. V .- Pres. . 408 N. Tryon Street


Telephone EDison 3-9128


DILWORTH OFFICE


Edwin R. Johnson, Asst. Cashier . 1625 S. Boulevard MYERS PARK OFFICE


George M. Smith, Jr., Asst. Cashier . 839 Providence Road PLAZA OFFICE William G. Burch, Asst. Cashier . 1616 Central Avenue


Telephone EDison 4-9923 Telephone EDison 4-8950 Telephone EDison 4-8890


PARK ROAD OFFICE Orin V. Hoke, Mgr. . 1625 Woodlawn Road HUTCHISON AVENUE OFFICE Robert F. Lippard, Jr., Mgr. . 1200 Hutchison Avenue


Telephone JAckson 3-5751


Telephone EDison 2-2642


WEST MOREHEAD OFFICE


John H. Long, Mgr. . 1932 W. Morehead


Telephone FRanklin 7-3134


MEMBER F.D.I.C.


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BEAUTY SCHOOLS


AMERICAN ACADEMY OF COSMETOLOGY THELMA M. CHISHOLM, Pres.


FULLY LICENSED INSTRUCTORS


THEL-GO HAIR PRODUCTS


CHARLOTTE'S NEWEST AND FINEST BEAUTY SCHOOL FOR COLORED


"WRITE OR CALL US FOR OUR RATES"


2640 S. TRYON


TEL. FRanklin 5-3150


BEAUTY SHOPS


DOGWOOD BEAUTY SALON


DISTINCTIVE HAIR STYLING


COLD WAVING


3281/2 N. TRYON


TINTING TEL. EDison 4-6127


John Thompson Beauty Salon, Inc.


· Permanent Waving


· Hair Coloring


· Hair Styling


· Manicuring and Facials


"Individualized Service to Make You More Beautiful " Featuring Only Nationally Known Products


101 Queens Rd. cor. 4th Tel. EDison 3-6667


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BLUE PRINTS


CHAS. A. TORRENCE


Established May 1, 1916


Blue Printing, Direct Line Printing Drafting Materials Photostatic Copying


Maps Insurance Policies Plats Wills Bills of Lading


For Family Records Legal Documents Treasured Papers Contracts Stock Certificates


Prompt Service


Historical Data Ledger Sheets Statements Invoices Checks


Marriage Licenses


Phone EDison 3-5702


SOUTHERLAND BLUE PRINT CO. REPRODUCTIONS AND SUPPLIES BLUEPRINT AND WHITEPRINT MACHINES


119 W. First St.


Charlotte, N. C.


Tel. FRanklin 6-5990


BOOKS


PRESBYTERIAN BOOK STORE


BOOKS


. RELIGIOUS


. REFERENCE


. RELIGIOUS PICTURES and MAPS


. GREETING CARDS


· STATIONERY


118 W. FIFTH ST.


CHURCH OWNED


CHURCH SUPPLIES


. ALTAR and COMMUNION WARE


. CHILDREN'S


. GENERAL


WE DELIVER and MAIL ORDERS PHONE FRanklin 7-5365


Birth Certificates


210-216 LATTA ARCADE 322 S TRYON


BOX MANUFACTURERS


I


"Reach" magnetism


Leading companies from coast to coast look to Old Dominion Box Company for packages which have "reach magnetism", We are proud of this nation- wide recognition hut prize even ;ry.c highly our reputation right here with you home folks and fel- low Carolina industries. Our package design service and unexcelled facilities for manufacturing corru- gated containers, folding cartons and set-up hoxes are at your door-step command.


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---------- ---


Sunbeam ELECTRIC BLANKET


for Camille Combat ...


BY THE MARIAS OF COMMONS MIRMASTER · SHAVEDMASTER . ESUNMASTER . TRASTIK . COFIZESTE COOL & OP FATTE


OLD DOMINION


Box Company Inc.


Sales Offices: CHARLOTTE, N. C, THE SOUTHERN BOX MAKER


WITH A NATIONAL REPUTATION


528 S. Turner Av.


P. O. Box 660


Tel. EDison 4-8651


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BRACES


CHARLOTTE BRACE SHOP Mfrs. of Orthopedic and Surgical Appliances


A Complete Line of


Sales and Rentals ORTHOPEDIC BRACES ALUMINUM CRUTCHES SURGICAL APPLIANCES


INVALID AIDS EVEREST and JENNING'S WHEEL CHAIRS


G-22 Doctors Bldg., 1012 Kings Drive


Tel. EDison 3-0260


BRAKES-AIR AND VACUUM


POWER BRAKE CO., INC.


Sales and Service on TRUCK - BUS - TRAILER EQUIPMENT


All Types of Repairs on HEAVY DUTY EQUIPMENT


Sales * Bendix Products * Service


CUSTOM MADE BODIES


Home Office Charlotte, N. C. 1506 W. Morehead St. Tel. EDison 3-3713


Charlotte Branch 620 W. 24th St. Tel. EDison 4-7252


Raleigh, N. C. Branch 1734 Louisburg Tel. TEmple 4-1315


BUILDERS


DO YOU NEED MORE ROOM IN YOUR HOME SEE


C. H. STOGNER


CONTRACTOR


REMODELING


NEW HOMES BUILT


ADDITIONS


515 SELDON DRIVE


TELEPHONE FRanklin 6-5889


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BUILDERS


LLOYD C. BOST General Contractor


· Residential


·Commercial


.Repair Work


OAdditions


1756 MARYLAND AVE. TEL. EDison 3-1616


W. P. CHERRY & SON General Contractor


Builder of Quality Homes in arclay Downs


Featuring the


MEDALLION HOME


5023 CHURCHILL DRIVE


TEL. EDison 4-8949


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BUILDERS


E. P. CURRY


- R. H. CURRY


R. H. CURRY & SON, INC.


GENERAL CONTRACTORS


BUILDERS IN BARCLAY DOWNS FOXCROFT SHERWOOD FOREST


ADVERTISED IN LIFE


Residential - Commercial - Construction


Tom Hunter Rd. Tels. FRanklin 6-2367 and FRanklin 6-5467


LAKEY CONSTRUCTION CO.


"Builder of Fine Homes"'


174 GUM BRANCH RD.


TEL. EDison 2-1019 TEL. EXpress 9-5907


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BUILDERS


R. H. Mc CLURE


GENERAL BUILDING CONTRACTOR


Specializing In


RESIDENTIAL CONSTRUCTION


606 Coulwood Drive


Tel. EXpress 9-5367


FLOYD P. MERRITT


BUILDER and DEVELOPER


WE BUILD HOMES, NOT HOUSES


511 McAlway Road


Tel. EMerson 6-3260


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BUILDERS


Residential


Commercial


YEARWOOD CONSTRUCTION COMPANY


COMPLETE HOME BUILDING SERVICE


BUILT TO YOUR INDIVIDUAL TASTE


PLANS . BUILDING . FINANCING


335 Livingston Drive


Tel. EMerson 6-2971


BUILDERS AND DEVELOPERS


Homes


· Loans . Lots


D. E. ALLEN CONSTRUCTION CO.


HAVE LOTS - WILL BUILD "In Charlotte's Desirable Eastern Section"


Developers of:


DARBY ACRES


FAIRFIELD PARK


MILTON PARK EASTHAVEN


Tel. FRanklin 7-5192


4330 Central Avenue Tel. FRanklin 6-6774


BUILDING MATERIALS AND SUPPLIES


DO YOU WANT A HOME?


Building


WE HAVE ALL NEEDED


AT REASONABLE PRICES


materials


QUALITY LUMBER & SUPPLY CO.


"WE BUILD HOMES "


2010 S. TRYON


TELS. FR 7-6020 & ED 4-6708


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THE REQUISITES OF AN UP-TO-DATE CITY !


A Good Hotel


A First Class Newspaper


Good Banks


Economical Lighting Facilities


Good Railways


Cheap Fuel


Plenty of Pure Water


An Up-to-Date City Directory


The Publishers


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BUILDING MATERIALS AND SUPPLIES


MCCLURE LUMBER CO.


QUALITY MATERIALS AND SERVICE


OUR SERVICES INCLUDE:


* ESTIMATING


* DELIVERY


* PLANNING


CONSTRUCTION LOANS


HOME IMPROVEMENT LOANS ARRANGED D


. No Down Payment


. No Red Tape


. Up To $3,500


. No Delay


. 60 Months To Pay


"ASK YOUR NEIGHBOR"


Telephone EXpress 9-5681 Rozzell's Ferry Rd. (Mt. Holly Rd.)


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BUILDING MATERIALS AND SUPPLIES


BOST BUILDING EQUIPMENT CO., INC.


Established 1916 Incorporated 1927 Largest Variety of Floor Coverings and Acoustical Ceilings to Make Best Selection


Also Lorgest Voriety of Full Size Modern Kitchens Of Wood ond Steel Built In Our Show Room With Your Color of Plostic Cobinet Tops So You Con Moke Modern Decisions


See Lorgest Voriety of Folding Doors


See The Newest In Vinyl Fobric Woll Coverings (Any Soil Eosily Wiped Off) Woll To Woll Corpets Armstrongs Newest Vinyl Linoleums, No Woxing.


All Accessories Including Cleoners, Woxes, Mops, Etc. No Floor, Ceiling or Wall is Any Better Than It is Installed 912 EAST 4th ST. PHONE EDison 3-0321


BROWN LUMBER CO. "Quality Building Materials"


LUMBER


ALL TYPES FINISHED CABINET WORK


MATTHEWS, N. C.


P.O. BOX 276


TELEPHONE Victoria 7-4531


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BUILDING MATERIALS AND SUPPLIES


BRYANT SUPPLY CO., INC.


ELECTRICAL FIXTURES


Attention Contractors TOP QUALITY LIGHTING FIXTURES AT BRYANT'S


2113-15 N. Davidson


Tel. EDison 3-9477


EVERYTHING FOR BUILDING


LIME


WALLBOARDS


MANTELS


BRICK


ROCK LATH


MEDICINE CABINETS


ASPHALT SHINGLES


SHEET ROCK


DOOR FRAMES


ROLL ROOFINGS


OAK FLOORING


MOULDINGS


BUILDERS' HARDWARE


SCREEN DOORS


DRAIN TILE


SASH AND DOORS


INSULATION


MILLWORK


Investigate Our COMPLETE HOME BUILDING SERVICE PLANS - FINANCING


CATHEY LUMBER COMPANY, INC.


SINCE 1919


4115 Monroe Road


Tel. EDison 3-3138


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BUILDING MATERIALS AND SUPPLIES


DELPH HARDWARE & SPECIALTY CO.


STEEL WINDOWS . GARAGE DOORS . MODERNFOLD DOORS FINISHING HARDWARE . HOLLOW METAL DOORS . SCREEN WIRE STEEL FIREPLACE UNITS . HOLLOW METAL FRAMES . DAMPERS ANDIRONS . FIRE SCREENS . KITCHEN CABINETS . OVERHEAD DOORS METAL MOULDINGS . MEDICINE CABINETS . ALUMINUM WINDOWS ROGERS HOUSE PAINTS . SUPER KEM-TONE . KEM-GLO ASPHALT ROOFING . CEILING TILE . SHEATHING


"}} It's A Building Specialty - - - Phone Us"


2109 HUTCHISON AVE. P. O. BOX 2539 TEL. FRanklin 6-3671


KENDRICK BRICK AND TILE COMPANY, INC.


PLANT NO. 1 MOUNT HOLLY, N. C. TELEPHONE VA 7-2941


BRICK


PLANT NO. 2 and NO. 3 MONROE, N. C. TELEPHONE AT 3-4911


MANUFACTURERS FACE COMMON AND ROMAN BRICK 3235 SOUTH BOULEVARD CHARLOTTE 3, N. C. TELEPHONE JAckson 3-6716


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BUILDING MATERIALS AND SUPPLIES


SOUTHERN WOODWORKS SPECIAL MILLWORK BUILDING MATERIALS SCREEN DOORS


SASH


"WE SPECIALIZE IN CUSTOM MADE CABINETS" MOLDINGS


456 ATANDO AV.


TEL. FRanklin 6-6536


TUCKER-KIRBY CO. Builders' Materials -- Fuel Oil -- Coal


. U. S. Gypsum Products


· Zonolite Aggregates


· Flintkote Roofing


· Metal Specialties


. Face and Common Brick 520 W. PALMER ST.


SHELL


· Terra Cotta Products


· Insulation


. Cements and Mortars


. Master Builders' Products


. Sisalkraft Products


PHONE FRanklin 6-1585


The Home of "T-K Service" Since 1920


BUS LINES


FOR TRAVEL AT ITS BEST TRY . . TRAIL WAY'S THRU-LINERS SAME SEAT, SAME COACH --- ALL THE WAY DAILY THRU-LINERS FROM CHARLOTTE TO MOST EASTERN and MIDWESTERN CITIES


CHARTER TRIPS A SPECIALTY


417 W. 5th St.


QUEEN CITY TRAILWAYS Charlotte, N. C. Phone EDison 2 -6164


CABINET MAKERS


COOPER CABINET SHOP


CORNICES CABINETS


UP TO 36 MONTHS TO PAY


MANTLES MILL WORK


R. F. D. #7 1 Mi. Out Derita Rd.


Tel. FRanklin 7-6956


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CAFETERIAS


Bailey Cafeterias


CHARLOTTE, N. C. SELWYN HOTEL BUILDING ( ADJACENT TO THE AUTOPARK )


TEL. FRanklin 7-3019


DOCTOR'S BUILDING 1012 KINGS DRIVE ( AMPLE PARKING)


ASHEVILLE, N. C. WESTGATE SHOPPING CENTER (ON U. S. HIGHWAY 19 and 23) TEL. Alpine 2-0369


AUTRICE HOSPITALITY GOOD FOOD NATIONAL RESTAURANT ASSOCIATION MEMBER


HOURS


BREAKFAST - 7:00-9:15 LUNCH - 11:30-2:30 SUPPER - 5:30-8:30


"We Know food Because food Is Our Business"


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CEMETERIES


Forest Lawn Burial Park and MAUSOLEUM THE FOREST LAWN CO., Operators True Perpetual Care MONUMENT PLAN and GARDEN SECTION LOTS - Moderate Prices -


NEW THRIFT ROAD


TELEPHONE EXpress 9-1141


CHAIR RENTAL SERVICE


WHY


BUY IT?


WHEN YOU CAN RENT


BY DAY, WEEK or MONTH


* PARTY Folding Chairs Banquet Tables Card Tables Punch Bowls Cocktail Glasses Portable Bars Garden Lamps


buy


CHARLOTTE'S FIRST COMPLETE RENT-IT. CO.


Rentals for HOMES - SCHOOLS - CHURCHES CLUBS - BANQUETS - MEETINGS


DIAL FR 5-5725 anklin


* HOSPITAL Wheel Chairs Hospital Beds Crutches Commodes Walkers Canes


* MISCELLANEOUS Rollaway Beds Vacuum Cleaners Electric Fans Picnic Coolers Ladders Floor Sanders and Polishers


Pick Up and Delivery


RENT-IT company


* NURSERY Baby Beds Auto Cribs High Chairs Play Pens Carriages Strollers


1517 E. BOULEVARD


Over 1700 different items for Rent


DOOHICKIES THINGAMAJIGS WHATCHAMACALLITS


AARCO


RENTS


126 W. Morehead St.


Tel. EDison 3-8841


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CHARTS-BUSINESS


SOUTHERLAND BLUE PRINT CO.


CHART-PAK MATERIALS


PLANOTYPE PLASTIC LETTERS CONTAK SHADING FILM


Related materials for CHARTS, LAYOUTS and VISUAL COMMUNICATIONS


119 W. FIRST ST.


CHARLOTTE, N. C. TEL. FRanklin 6-5990


CLOTH SHOPS


COCHRANE FABRIC SHOP FABRICS OF ALL KINDS


COTTONS * WOOLENS WORSTEDS


SILKS


SYNTHETICS


North Tryon St. Across From Mecklenburg Furniture Shop


Tel. FRanklin 7-2997


When You Want to Know:


--- where a person lives. -what his occupation is.


-who lives at a certain num- ber on a street. -where a street is located. -the correct spelling of a name.


-the officers of a corporation. -the partners in a firm.


-the solution to any of scores of problems that pop up unexpectedly to annoy and baffle you.


-- you can quickly find the answer in the City Directory


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CLOTHING-MEN'S


J. O. JONES HART SCHARENER & MARY CLOTHES


J. O. JONES HART SCHAFNER & NGARY GIRL


FEATURING HART, SCHAFFNER & MARX CLOTHES


shop the new


-


TEL. EDison 3-7747


JoJones IN THE NEW WACHOVIA BANK BUILDING


"The store for men who dress with individual good taste"


1


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COAL


HERRIN BROS. COAL & ICE CO. "Quality Plus Service"


FUEL OIL


315 E. 36th St.


COAL ICE Phone EDison 2-2193


LOWDER COAL & OIL CO.


COAL


907 N. HARRILL EDison 3-9868


FUEL OIL


"THE KIND THAT SATISFIES"


ICES


COAL Heat


WESTSIDE ICE & FUEL CO. FUEL OIL -- COAL -- ICE Phone EDison 3-0411 and EDison 4-9901 1635 W. Trade St.


COLLEGES


QUEENS COLLEGE CHARLOTTE, NORTH CAROLINA Founded 1857 Liberal arts college with a distinctive program of education for women. A.B. and B.S. Degrees. Edwin R. Walker, President 1900-2000 SELWYN AV. TEL. EDison 4-2881


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COLLEGES


Johnson C. Smith University


Charlotte 8, North Carolina


BIDDLE MEMORIAL HALL


A CO-EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTION Founded in 1867


ACCREDITED BY:


Southern Association of Colleges and Secondary Schools


MEMBER OF:


Association of American Colleges


American Council on Education


Council of Theological Education of the United Presbyterian Church, U. S. A. The Presbyterian College Union United Negro College Fund


ASSOCIATE MEMBER OF:


American Association of Theological Schools


APPROVED BY:


American Medical Association


Offerings leading to the Bachelor's degree in Biology, Chemistry, Economics, Elementary Education, English, French, General Science, History, Mathematics, Music, Philosophy, Physical Education, Political Science, Psychology, Religious Education, Social Science, and Sociology.


SCHOOLS OF:


* Liberal Arts


* Theology


* Summer School for inservice teachers and other qualified persons desiring college credit.


Special Pragrams and Institutes in Adult Education


FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION, CATALOGUE, APPLICATION BLANK, ETC. , WRITE THE REGISTRAR


R. P. PERRY, President - Johnson C. Smith University, Chorlotte, N. C.


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CONCRETE PRODUCTS


CAROLINA CONCRETE PIPE


( DIVISION OF AMERICAN-MARIETTA CO.)


PLAIN AND REINFORCED CONCRETE PIPE PRECAST AND PRESTRESSED PRODUCTS


STANDARD SPECIFICATIONS Sizes from 4 to 72 Inches


3701 HUTCHINSON AV.


OFFICE and PLANT:


TELS. EDison 2 -8874 and EDison 4 -9250 P.O. BOX 10004


CONTRACTORS


THE MAGIC CARPE


PLANT MIX ASPHALT


TELEPHONE EXpress 2-2341


ASPHALT PAVING COMPANY ROUTE 5 BOX 847 CHARLOTTE, N. C.


WE SPECIALIZE IN PAVING


Roads


Driveways


Streets


Parking Lots


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CONTRACTORS


GORDON P. CHERRY


GENERAL CONTRACTOR


FHO


NA


ILDERS


of the UNITED STATES


CUSTOM HOME BUILDING AT ITS FINEST


"Ask The People For Whom We Have Built"


116 W. 3d St.


Telephones FRanklin 6-1845 or EMerson 6-4694


.


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CONTRACTORS


JETHRO R. MANN GENERAL BUILDING CONTRACTOR


· BLUEPRINTS


. DE SIGNING


Free Estimates


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


· REMODELING


. ADDITIONS


214 REID ST.


P.O. BOX 267


TEL. TAImadge 5-8725


BELMONT, N. C.


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CONTRACTORS


ATLANTIC BUILDING CO., INC. GENERAL CONTRACTORS


D GENERAL


CIATE A


C


G UL OFAMERICA


COMMERCIAL - INDUSTRIAL


2401 W. Morehead


Charlotte, N. C. Phone EDison 4-7287


J. A. BARKER CONSTRUCTION COMPANY


Additions


Commercial


New Construction Residential


"We Strive to Please"


TEL. EDison 4-8473


HORSESHOE LANE


R.D. 4


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CONTRACTORS


B. W. BARTHOLOMEW


GENERAL CONTRACTOR


GENERAL CO


AZEL


A


C


G


HI OF AMERICA


Tel. EDison 4-7058


120 E. 3rd Room 224


Charlotte, N. C.


LLOYD C. BOST General Contractor


· Residential


·Commercial


Repair Work


Additions


1756 MARYLAND AVE. TEL. EDison 3-1616


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CONTRACTORS


BOYD & GOFORTH, INC.


GENERAL


HCIATED A/ GC NTRA


ASS


HL OF AMERICA S


GENERAL CONTRACTORS


Pineville Road Charlotte, N. C.


P.O. Box 10436 Tel. JAckson 3-2121


W. P. CHERRY & SON General Contractor


Builder of Quality Homes in


Barclay Botons


Featuring the


MEDALLION HOME


5023 CHURCHILL DRIVE


TEL. EDison 4-8949


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CONTRACTORS


J. L. COE CONSTRUCTION CO., INC.


ED


GENERAL


A


C


G


THEA OF AMERICA.


ENGINEERS AND GENERAL CONTRACTORS


408 Builders Bldg. 312 W. Trade


Tel. EDison 4-3041


E. P. CURRY


- R. H. CURRY


R. H. CURRY & SON, INC.


GENERAL CONTRACTORS


BUILDERS IN BARCLAY DOWNS FOXCROFT SHERWOOD FOREST


ADVERTISED IN LIFE


Residential - Commercial Construction


Tom Hunter Rd.


Tels. FRanklin 6-2367 and FRanklin 6-5467


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CONTRACTORS


EDISON FOARD


GENERAL CONTRACTOR


SKILL


RESPONSIBILITY


INTEGRITY


GENERAL


MATE


CA


C


G


R.S


AMERICA US PAL


INDUSTRIAL - COMMERCIAL - RESIDENTIAL


116 W. Third St.


Tel. EDison 3-4464


EVERY STORE


should appear in the Directory and the Direc- tory should be in Every Store.


Besides its use to the storekeeper, it is a convenience the customer expects.


The store that offers an old Directory, or no Directory at all, fails to show its pa- trons a courtesy they will find elsewhere.


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CONTRACTORS


HOLBROOK CONTRACTING CO.


BUILDING and RESTORATION


Industrial - Residential


WATERPROOFING - DAMP PROOFING - WEATHERSTRIPPING CAULKING - TUCKPOINTING - BASEMENTS SWIMMING POOLS


All Work Guaranteed


EATON CIRCLE R.F.D. 4, BOX 63 TEL. EDison 4-5430


LAKEY CONSTRUCTION CO.


"Builders of Fine Homes"


174 GUM BRANCH RD.


TEL. EDison 2-1019 TEL. EXpress 9-5907


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CONTRACTORS


Lamb Construction Co.


. NEW HOME CONSTRUCTION


. Roofing


. Siding


. Additions


Speciali zing In


Remodeling


Financing Arranged - 24 Hour Service


204 N. Midland Ave. Tel. EXpress 9-0267


LAWTER and PRITCHARD CO.


GENERAL CONTRACTORS Commercial and Industrial TELEPHONE JAckson 3-2461


300 CLANTON RD.


P. O. BOX 8161


CHARLOTTE, N. C.


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CONTRACTORS


LAXTON CONSTRUCTION CO., INC.


GENERAL CONTRACTORS


INDUSTRIAL - COMMERCIAL - INSTITUTIONAL


SKILL


RESP


INTEGRITY


RE


LED GENERAL


CONT


C


G


TORS


AMERICA


N. Independence Blvd. Extn. FRanklin 6-4469


Chas. B. Martin


COMPLETE REAL ESTATE SERVICE


. BUILDING . DEVELOPING . SALES . FINANCING


BRANCHES


M & M ENTERPRISES, INC.


PINEVILLE ROAD JAckson 3-1651


SUPERIOR BUILDERS, INC. PINEVILLE ROAD JAckson 3-1651


WHOLESALE SUPPLIERS, INC.


PINEVILLE ROAD JAckson 3-1651


PINEVILLE RD. P.O. BOX 11051


THE ASSOCIATED


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CONTRACTORS


R. H. Mc CLURE


GENERAL BUILDING CONTRACTORS


Specializing In


RESIDENTIAL CONSTRUCTION


606 Coulwood Drive


Tel. EXpress 9-5367


McDEVITT & STREET COMPANY


SKILL


RESPONSIBILITY


INTEGRITY


ED GENERAL CO


A


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