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BUILDING MATERIALS
Builders' Supplies of All Kinds
BRICK-ALL KINDS
CEMENT LIME PLASTER LATH FLAMINGO ROOFING
SEWER PIPE FLUE LINING
STEEL SASH
INSULATION
WATERPROOFING
BUILDERS' HARDWARE
DURHAM BUILDERS SUPPLY CO.
R. S. SLATTERY, Manager
Milton Ave. at West Main St.
Phone L-967
RAY LUMBER CO.
Lumber --- Building Material
Millwork-Hardware
912 RAMSEUR ST. PHONE J-0981
CLEANERS AND DYERS
New Durham Blalock & Beck Dry Cleaners Cleaning, Dyeing and Blocking TEL. L-7971
Scott & Roberts Sanitary Dry Cleaning Co. N-135-Phones-L-961
We Specialize in Cleaning and Blocking Knitted Garments
We Clean and Manufacture Window Shades
PLANT : 710 E. MAIN ST. OFFICE: 302 N. MANGUM ST.
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CLOTHING
PRITCHARD-BRIGHT & CO.
FASHIONABLE CLOTHIERS and FURNISHERS
Washington Duke Hotel
Phone F-3611
COAL
GUARANTEED COAL
For: Stoves, Grates, Furnaces and Stokers of All Kinds
Citizens Coal & Coke Co.
WM. A. SALMON, Mgr.
Quality -- Weight -- Service
Let Us Solve Your Stoker Trouble With Our "SUPERIOR STOKER" Coal
Phone F-6501
Don't Use an Old Directory!
One Address taken from an old Directory may send you miles out of the way and waste a whole day's time. You take pride in keeping a fresh stock of merchandise on your shelves-
Why not avail yourself of fresh information for your daily use?
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COAL
Murdock Ice and Coal Company, Inc.
S.
COAL Heat
JISET
518 Morgan St.
Phone J-0341
R. S. McGhee Coal Co. Perfect Stoker Coal
537 E. PETTIGREW ST.
PHONE J-1941
SCOTT COAL COMPANY
Always Dependable
MILTON AVENUE YARD Phone N-183
PETTIGREW STREET YARD
Phone L-4311
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CONTRACTORS-BUILDING-GENERAL
Geo. W. Kane
General Contractor
BUILDER OF ALL TYPES OF CONSTRUCTION
Phone F-2941
Suite 217 Trust Building, 212 W. Main
Wm. Muirhead Construction Company, Inc.
General Contractors
Industrial and Commercial Buildings Public Works
Office and Plant E. Trinity Avenue and Norfolk & Western Ry.
Branch Office 215 Morris Plan Bank Richmond, Va.
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DAIRIES
"QUALITY YOU CAN TASTE"
Grade A Pasteur- ized Milk "Gold Seal" Ice Cream
Whipping Cream Coffee Cream Whole Lactic Acid Milk
LD
DURHAM DAIRY PRODUCTS INC.
DAI
OODS
Y
FO
GOLDEN GUERNSEY MILK
Chocolate Milk Buttermilk "Country Style" Buttermilk Cottage Cheese Butter Skim Milk
Durham Dairy Durham Dairy Products gne Products , Inc. PAIRY FOC
GOLD SEA
PHONE L-955
PET DAIRY CREAM TOP MILK
Perfectly Pasteurized
Every drop the same. A pantry profit in every quart.
Ask for a Demonstration
PET DAIRY PRODUCTS CO.
1820 James Street
Telephone F-9801
PET
Jt Whips
Pasteurized CREAM TOP GRADE A MILK
PET ICE CREAM
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DAIRIES
Y. E. SMITH, Owner
T. S. PURCELL, Manager
LONG MEADOW DAIRIES
Producers and Distributors of High Grade Dairy Products
ELLIS ROAD (East Durham Station)
TEL. L-901
DEPARTMENT STORES
Ellis Stone & Co
ONE OF CAROLINA'S LEADING STORES SINCE 1886
200 WEST MAIN STREET PHONE N-161
DRUGGISTS
Boone Drug Co. The DRUG and SEED Store
Where Quality Counts
Complete Prescription Department
In Triangle-Mangum cor. Parrish Phones L-911 - L-912
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DRUGGISTS
DURHAM DRUG CO. CUT-RATE DRUGS PRESCRIPTIONS C
Telephone Your Wants. PHONES L-945, F-8341 C
Our Messengers Are at Your Service at All Times Promptness and Quality First, Last, and Always
WILL ROGERS SAYS: "We offer you bargain prices and free delivery" PRESCRIPTIONS COMPOUNDED EXACTLY AS YOUR DOCTOR ORDERS
ROGERS DRUG CO. The Rexall Store
Cor. Mangum and Parrish Sts.
WILL ROGERS
"Home Owned for 27 Years"
RALPH ROGERS
ELECTRICAL CONTRACTORS
Modern Electric Company Incorporated
Electrical Contractors
318 Morgan Street Phone F-7501
LIGHTING FIXTURES AND LAMPS
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ELECTRIC - Industrial - Commercial - Domestic - SERVICE
Motors Refrigeration - Oil Burners Air Conditioning - Stokers - Wiring -
DURHAM ELECTRIC Construction Company, Inc.
WM. H. CLEGG Phone F-9902
J. H. BARTON Phone N-6152
ENGINEERS CONTRACTORS Motor Rewinding
211 NORTH MANGUM STREET Day J-4351
Durham, N. C.
FUNERAL DIRECTORS
G. E. TOWNES MOSES N. GOODWYN
E. GORDON WARREN MERRITT H. HEAD
GOODWYN'S INC.
FUNERAL DIRECTORS Ambulance Service
Lady Attendant
321 E. MAIN ST.
PHONE F-169
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FUNERAL DIRECTORS
GEO. V. WYNNE
CLYDE M. KELLY J. H. BARNES
THE HOME OF SERVICE
Funeral Directors AMBULANCE SERVICE
HALI
WYNNE & CO INC
The home of Hall-Wynne & Co., well known Mor- ticians of this community, who are located on West Main Street near the women's campus of Duke University. This firm has long enjoyed an estab- lished reputation for their superb equipment, well directed funerals and being most reasonable in price.
1113 WEST MAIN STREET PHONE N-147
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FUNERAL DIRECTORS
K. U. BRYAN, Pres.
R. T. HOWERTON, Sec.
HOWERTON-BRYAN CO.
INC.
FUNERAL DIRECTORS Ambulance Service-Day or Night
1005 WEST MAIN ST.
DIAL L-977
FUNERAL DIRECTORS (COLORED)
Durham Carolina Funeral Home, Inc.
"We Please the Living by the Service We Render the Dead" 24 Hour Ambulance Service 401 PINE ST.
TEL. DAY OR NIGHT J-2971
FURNITURE
CHRISTIAN-HARWARD FURNITURE CO., INC. Durham Home Furnishers for 39 Years
118-120 W. Parrish St. Phone N-181-N-182
FIVE POINTS FURNITURE CO. (Successors to ROYAL W. SMITH CO.) Where Good Furniture Is Not Expensive CASH OR CREDIT
412-414 W. Main St. Phone F-7801
ROGERS FURNITURE CO. NEW AND USED FURNITURE EASY TERMS
Opposite Post Office Phone J-3191
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FURNITURE
HUNTLEY - STOCKTON-HILL CO. "DURHAM'S GREATER FURNITURE STORE " 309 CHAPEL HILL ST. PHONE F-193
FURNITURE FLOOR COVERINGS STOVES AND RANGES ELECTRIC WASHERS ELECTRIC REFRIGERATORS RADIOS
VOGUE FURNITURE COMPANY, Inc. Quality Styled Furniture
Durham Owned and Operated
Telephone Number N-7221
202 Corcoran Street
BALDWIN'S FURNITURE EXCHANGE
DEALER IN NEW & SLIGHTLY USED FURNITURE
540 E. Pettigrew St. Phone L-4931
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GAS COMPANIES
Cooking
Refrigeration
"TWICE AS FAST
DURHAM CCS COMPANY AT HALF THE COST"
Water Heating Mangum at Holloway
Home Heating Phone N-121
HARDWARE
"GOOD BUILDINGS DESERVE GOOD HARDWARE"-Corbin
W. C. LYON COMPANY
Hardware Paints and Oils-Harness and Saddlery Mill and Electrical Supplies 213 Chapel Hill St. Durham, N. C. Phones L-947 and L-948 Chapel Hill, N. C., Phone 6981
HEATING AND AIR CONDITIONING
V. E. Bell & Sons
HEATING AIR CONDITIONING SHEET METAL WORK
Lennox Aire-Flo Air Conditioning Lennox Oil Burners Fairbanks-Morse Automatic Coal Stokers
115 S. MANGUM ST. PHONE L-6531
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HOSPITAL CARE
THE HOSPITAL CARE ASSOCIATION, Inc.
Economic Health Protection
102-108 TRUST BLDG.
Phones L-907 and J-9671
"When in doubt, play trumps"
CITY
DIRECTORY
How many times have you heard that trite statement ? When in doubt about the location of an address; the proper spelling of a name; a correct address; in fact anything per- taining to your city or any other, the
CITY DIRECTORY
is your trump card.
Hill Directory Co.
Publishers
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HOTELS
Hotel Malbourne DURHAM, N. C.
Rates --- $1.50 to $2.50
MALBOURNE COFFEE SHOPPE
Club Breakfast-Lunches and Dinners Also A La Carte Service
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HOTELS
GEO. W. SUMMERSON, Manager
Hotel Washington Duke
"Carolina's Finest"
A Bland Hotel
Rates $2.50 and Up
Main Dining Room Popular Priced Meals in "The Tavern"
BLAND OPERATED Hotel Charlotte CHARLOTTE, N. C.
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HOTELS
WHEN IN DURHAM STOP AT LOCHMOOR HOTEL
(The Commercial Man's Home) Renovated Throughout RATES: WITHOUT BATH $1.25 TO $1.50 WITH BATH $1.75 TO $2.00
214 E. Main St.
Phone F-163
ICE CREAM MANUFACTURERS
FANCY ICES
"Ice Cream Specialists" Durham Ice Cream Co., Inc.
SHERBETS
FAST FROZEN "Blue Ribbon" Ice Cream "Today It's Thrifty to Buy Quality"
BLOCKS 800 W. Main
PUNCH Phone L-963
INSULATION
NICHOLSON, INC.
EAGLE INSULATION
Airtemp Conditioning Ventilation
"We Make Weather"
126 N. MARKET ST.
PHONE N-4411
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INSURANCE AGENTS
"Mutual Insurance is Safe Insurance at Lowest Cost"
PRESON P. PHILLIPS Mutual Insurance Agency FIRE-ACCIDENT AND HEALTH AUTOMOBILE 5.
- Representing -
LUMBERMANS MUTUAL CASUALTY CO.
NATIONAL CASUALTY CO.
SHELBY MUTUAL PLATE GLASS & CASUALTY CO.
LUMBER MUTUAL CASUALTY CO.
PENNSYLVANIA LUMBERMANS MU- TUAL FIRE INSURANCE CO.
UTICA MUTUAL INSURANCE CO. GRAIN DEALERS MUTUAL FIRE IN- SURANCE CO.
PENNSYLVANIA MILLERS MUTUAL FIRE INSURANCE CO.
MUTUAL FIRE INSURANCE CO. OF HARFORD COUNTY, MD.
NATIONAL RETAILERS MUTUAL FIRE INSURANCE CO.
CAROLINA CO.
MUTUAL INSURANCE
MERRIMAC MUTUAL FIRE INSUR- ANCE CO.
MILL OWNERS MUTUAL INSUR- ANCE CO.
NORTHWESTERN MUTUAL FIRE
ASSOCIATION
Suite 313-314 Geer Bldg., 128 W. Main Phone J-0311
J. SOUTHGATE & SON, Inc.
Established 1872
INSURANCE SPECIALISTS
204-5-6 Depositors National Bank Building PHONE F-4841
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INSURANCE AGENTS
CHAS. S. ALLEN MARVIN S. LLEWELLYN
ALLEN INSURANCE AGENCY
General Insurance Surety Bonds
Depositors Bank Bldg. Phone L-0331
CITIZENS REALTY & INSURANCE CO.
Real Estate -- Rentals -- Insurance of All Kinds With "Satisfaction That Lasts" O. A. JOHNSON, Realtor 118 Morgan St.
Phone F-2451
R. R. FILLERS
Representing NEW YORK LIFE INSURANCE CO. SAFETY IS ALWAYS THE FIRST CONSIDERATION NOTHING ELSE IS SO IMPORTANT
118 MORGAN ST.
PHONES Office F-2451 Res. L-1051
"IN BUSINESS TO PROTECT WIDOWS AND ORPHANS"
"Dollars for Your Ashes"
Home Insurance Agency, General Insurance SURETY BONDS
Inc.
2121/2 N. Corcoran St. Phone F-146
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INSURANCE COMPANIES
HOME SECURITY LIFE INSURANCE CO.
Paid to Policyholders and Beneficiaries of Policyholders ยท since Organization, over $3,985,000.00
Insurance in Force December 31, 1937, over $35,300,000.00
"Make Your Home Secure With Home Security Policies"
HOME OFFICE DURHAM, N. C. 6th Floor One Eleven Corcoran Bldg.
Old Line Legal Reserve Life Insurance -
ERSCO
JOHN MERRICK, Founder
North Carolina Mutual Life Insurance Co. Home Office: Durham, N. C.
"No Home Complete Without North Carolina Mutual Policies"
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INSURANCE COMPANIES
ESTABLISHED 1906 OCCIDENTAL LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY
LAURENCE F. LEE, President
GEORGE W. BEVERLY, Manager
:400 Depositors National Bank Bldg. Phone F-8351
JEWELERS
Diamonds -- Jewelry -- Watches
Convenient Deferred Payments at No Additional Cost
JONES & FRASIER CO.
Jewelers Since 1885
Gifts For All Occasions
121 W. Main St. Telephone L-917
GLOBE JEWELRY CO., Inc.
Gruen Elgin Hamilton Bulova
Open a Charge Account
Nationally Known Watches and Diamonds On Easy Payment Plan
Ring of Romance and
Watches
Rose Blossom Diamond Rings
115 EAST MAIN ST. TEL. L-3341
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JEWELERS
RAY'S
INC.
CREDIT JEWELERS Nationally Advertised Watches, Diamonds and Jewelry On Easy Payments
211 W. MAIN
TEL. N-7811
WEAVER'S
Jewelry and Clothing ON CREDIT Your Credit Is Good at Weaver's 327 W. Main St. TEL. N-4521
LAUNDRIES
THE NEW METHOD LAUNDRY
Quality Launderers
Catering Especially to Family Work
"Service With a Smile"
405 ROXBORO ST. PHONE F-2361
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LAUNDRIES
WHITE STAR LAUNDRY
904 9th ST.
PHONE J-1441
Laundry Service
LETTER SHOPS
PARKER LETTER SERVICE
MULTIGRAPHING MIMEOGRAPHING PERSONALIZED LETTERS
ADDRESSING TYPING MAILING LISTS
Direct-Mail Advertising NOTARY PUBLIC - PUBLIC STENOGRAPHER
Room 911 One Eleven Corcoran Phone J-1461
MANY A SALE HAS BEEN MADE BY MAIL
PIEDMONT LETTER SHOP Direct Mail Advertising
502 SNOW BLDG.
PHONE J-3301
MULTIGRAPHING TYPEWRITING MAILING LISTS
Durham's Oldest and Largest Letter Shop
ADDRESSING FILLING-IN MAILING
B
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LUMBER
DURHAM LUMBER CO.
MILLWORK - ROOFING INSULATION - WALLBOARD HARDWARE
Mill and Yard East Durham
PHONE L-957
NEWPORT LUMBER CO.
Office, Yard and Mill: Angier Ave. and Goley St.
RETAIL LUMBER, MILLWORK BUILDING SUPPLIES AND HARDWARE WE SAVE YOU MONEY ON HIGH GRADE DOORS, WINDOWS, FRAMES, MOULDINGS, OAK AND PINE FLOORING, CEILING, SIDING, ASPHALT SINGLES, ETC. Telephone L-6941
MILLWORK
H. F. JONES MILLWORK CO.
Manufacturers High Grade Cabinet and Millwork
214 HUNT ST.
PHONE L-6571
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OFFICE SUPPLIES
DURHAM BOOK & STATIONERY CO. INC.
OFFICE SUPPLIES and EQUIPMENT
. C
GIFT SHOP
Second Floor of Baldwins - 107 W. Main, Tel. F-196
119 E. Main St.
Phone F-195
The Rose Agency, Inc. Office Supplies
Rubber Stamps -- Notary Seals Adding Machines -- Kodaks and Supplies
Exclusive Dealers Leica Cameras
206 North Corcoran Street Phone L-959
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PAINTERS
LEA & PARRISH PAINT CO.
Painting, Decorating and Weatherstripping
DE VOE PAINTS ATHEY WEATHERSTRIPS
123 Orange St.
Phone F-6861
D. C. MAY
Painters -- Decorators Paperhangers
Draperies -- Furniture Slip Covers
316 Morgan St.
Phone J-5321
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PAINTERS
CLAUDE M. MAY PAINTING CONTRACTOR
Use Moore Paint PAINTING AND PAPERING Paints, Oils, Varnishes and Colors
105 W. Chapel Hill St.
Phone L-0381
PAINTS
RILEY
Sells To and Recommends the Leading Independent Painting Contractors of Durham and Vicinity
CONSULT US CONCERNING PAINTING -- WALL PAPERING FLOOR FINISHING
We Are Specialists
RILEY PAINT CO. PHONE J-6021
224 MORGAN ST.
Shaw Paint & Wall Paper Co., Inc.
Contractors of PAINTING AND PAPERING VENETIAN BLINDS
Wholesale and Retail
115 E. Chapel Hill Street
Telephone Number J-9111
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PLUMBERS
BAGWELL PLUMBING & HEATING CO., Inc.
DISTRIBUTORS
IRON FIREMAN AUTOMATIC COAL BURNERS
DELCO-FRIGIDAIRE The Air Conditioning Division of General Motors
AUTOMATIC COOLING, HEATING AND CONDITIONING OF AIR
Plumbing and Heating Estimates Furnished Without Obligation
132 E. Chapel Hill St.
Phone N-195
O. R. BLACKLEY
M. G. JOBE
Jobe-Blackley Plumbing Co. Plumbing and Heating Contractors
Good Plumbing Means Health Our Work is Right
320 N. Mangum Street
Phone J-8861
"Standard"
L. P. PASCHALL
J. W. PASCHALL
PASCHALL BROTHERS HEATING AND PLUMBING CONTRACTORS
Automatic Oil Burners and Coal Stokers Water Systems-Tanks and Pumps-Gas Heaters
319 East Chapel Hill Street Durham, N. C. Phone J-6321
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REAL ESTATE
DURHAM REALTY & INSURANCE CO.
Cor. Main and Market
JO NATIO
REALTORS
R
BOARDS NOI
AMT AP TIVT HERBIRI Of CONSTITUENT
L ESTATE
RENTALS REAL ESTATE INSURANCE
MEMBER OP THE
NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF INSURANCE AGENTS
PHONES Ins. Dept., 115-79; Real Estate, 115-77; Rentals, 115-78
Citizens Realty & Insurance Co.
Insurance of All Kinds Real Estate --- Rentals With "Satisfaction That Lasts" O. A. JOHNSON, Realtor
118 Morgan St.
Phone F-2451
Durham Bond and Mortgage Co. CHAS. S. ALLEN, Pres.
Mortgage Loans FOR BUILDING OR REFINANCING LONG TERMS EASY PAYMENTS-PROMPT SERVICE REAL ESTATE-RENTALS
Depositors National Bank Bldg. Tel. L-0331
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REAL ESTATE
HARRIS REALTY & INSURANCE CO.
REAL ESTATE INSURANCE
213-214 Geer Building
Phone J-1891
DUNBAR REALTY & INSURANCE CO., Inc. Brokers and Agents
Rents, Insurance and Real Estate
816 FAYETTEVILLE ST. DIAL F-5921
UNION INSURANCE & REALTY CO.
Real Estate -- Rentals Building and Contracting
809 FAYETTEVILLE ST. PHONE J-6521
RESTAURANTS
THE PALMS RESTAURANT
AIR CONDITIONED
305 E. Chapel Hill St. Opposite Washington Duke Hotel
GOOD FOOD-POPULAR PRICES PLUS GOOD SERVICE HOME OF SIZZLING STEAKS
Private Dining Room
Banquet Hall
We Never Close
N. O. REEVES, Prop.
Telephone L-8021
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ROOFERS
BUDD-PIPER ROOFING CO.
Roofing Contractors
SHEET METAL WORKERS - WATERPROOFING ROOFING MATERIALS AND SUPPLIES
115-117 W. CHAPEL HILL ST.
PHONES F-2121 J-8971
Pickard Roofing Co.
Roofing and Sheet Metal Contractors
AIR CONDITIONING
Office Phone J-8351; Residence Phones L-0251 and F-9564 221 Foster St.
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ROOFERS
THOS. W. YOUNG, President
J. D. WALL, Superintendent
The Young Roofing Co., Inc. PHONE J-2461
Contractors and Manufacturers
Gravel Roof and Sheet Metal Work
"Approved Roofers" BARRETT'S ROOFS
No Job Too Large for Us to Handle No Job Too Small to Receive Our Personal Attention
LATTA ROOFING CO., INC.
Roofing
Air Conditioning - Sheet Metal Work 314 MORGAN ST. PHONE F-2401
SHOE REPAIRERS
HATWOOD ELECTRIC SHOE SHOP
Only the Best Material Used All Work Guaranteed Look for the Neon Shoe Sign at 116 S. MANGUM ST. PHONE J-7191
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TAXICAB SERVICE
Prompt Day and Night Service
BLUE and WHITE Cab Co. Are the Original Minute Service Local and Long Distance Taxis PHONE L-971
Phone N-123 BROADWAY TAXI 103-109 RIGSBEE AVE.
TYPEWRITERS
York Typewriter Co.
AGENTS
ROYAL
TYPEWRITERS
Service on All Makes of Machines
334 W. MAIN ST. PHONE J-1011
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WALL PAPER
CLAUDE M. MAY
Wall Paper Contractors PAINTING AND PAPERING
Office and Show Rooms: 105 W. CHAPEL HILL ST. PHONE L-0381
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Christian-Harward Furniture Co., Inc. Durham Home Furnishers For 39 Years 118-120 W. Parrish St. Phones N-181-N-182
HILL'S DURHAM Classified Business Directory 1939
INCLUDING
Associations and Clubs-Commercial, Buildings-Office and Pub- lic, Cemeteries, Churches, Clergymen, Clubs, Hospitals and Dispensaries, Labor Organizations, Libraries, Parks and Playgrounds, Savings and Loan Associations, Schools-Public, Schools, Colleges and Academies, and Societies.
Copyright, 1938, by Hill Directory Co., Inc.
Names appearing under headings marked thus (*) are inserted only when specially contracted for.
Accountants Certified Public
ASHLIN BEVERLY D, 611-613 Depositors Natl Bank Bldg 123 W Main, Tel J-6941
ASHLIN & HUTCHINGS, 611-613 Depositors Natl Bank Bldg 123 W Main, Tel J-6941
Delamar Christopher F 128 W Main R311
HUTCHINGS PHILIP W, 611-613 Depositors Nat] Bank Bldg 123 W Main, Tel J-6941 Redford J Beverly 212 W Main R210
Accountants-Public
Cheek T Leonard 11912 W Chapel Hill Harris Boyd W jr 111 N Corcoran 15th fl
Acoustic Apparatus and Devices Sonotone Distributing Co 128 W Main R500
Adding, Calculating and Tabulating Machines
Burroughs Adding Machine Co 331 W Main R511
YORK TYPEWRITER CO, 334 W Main, Tel J-1011 (For further in- formation see left bottom lines and page 43 Buyers' Guide)
*Adding Machines ROSE AGENCY INC THE, 206 N Corcoran, Tel L-959 (For further in- formation see left top lines and page 35 Buyers' Guide)
BUDD-PIPER ROOFING CO.
115-117 W. Chapel Hill St. Phones F-2121 and J-8971
Old Line Legal Reserve Life Insurance
NORTH CAROLINA MUTUAL LIFE INSURANCE CO.
"NO HOME COMPLETE WITHOUT NORTH CAROLINA MUTUAL POLICIES"
Home Office, Durham, N. C.
788
Murdock Ice
and Coal Co., Inc.
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Phone J-0341
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518 Morgan St.
UZZLE MOTOR CO., Inc.
Oldsmobiles 6 and 8 - Cadillac and La Salle CORNER MAIN AND DILLARD STS. PHONE N-191
*Addressing and Mailing
HILL DIRECTORY CO INC, 4th Floor Presbyterian Bldg 8 N 6th, Richmond, Va
PARKER LETTER SERVICE, 911 One Eleven Corcoran 111 N Corcoran, Tel J-1461 (For further information see left top lines and page 33 Buyers' Guide)
Adjusters
Hall John R (ins) 128 W Main R318
Advertising Agencies
Dula W C Press Bureau 1031/2 W Parrish
Durham Radio Corp 14th Washington Duke Hotel
Harvey-Massengale Co Inc 331 W Main R605
Southern Advertising Corp 111 N Corcoran R1105
Agricultural Implement and Machinery Dealers MARKHAM J C & SONS (McCormick-Deering), 218-220 Rigsbee av, Tel F-6311
*Air Conditioning
BAGWELL PLUMBING & HEATING CO INC, 132 E Chapel Hill, Tel N-195 (For further information see back cover and page 38 Buy- ers' Guide)
BELL V E & SONS, 115 S Mangum, Tel L-6531 (For further informa- tion see right bottom lines and page 23 Buyers' Guide) General Air Conditioning Co 115 W Chapel Hill
LATTA ROOFING CO INC, 314 Morgan, Tel F-2401 (For further infor- mation see left side lines and page 42 Buyers' Guide)
NICHOLSON INC, 126 N Market, Tel N-4411 (For further informa- tion see back cover and page 27 Buyers' Guide)
PICKARD ROOFING CO, 221 Foster, Tel J-8351 (For further infor- mation see right side lines and page 41 Buyers' Guide)
Air Transportation Eastern Air Transport Inc Washington Duke Hotel
*Ambulance Service
DURHAM CAROLINA FUNERAL HOME INC (c), 401 Pine at Poplar, Tel Day or Night J-2971 (For further information see page 21 Buy- ers' Guide)
GOODWYN'S INC, 321 E Main, Tel F-169 (For further information see back cover and page 19 Buyers' Guide)
HALL-WYNNE & CO INC, 1113 W Main, Tel N-147 (For further infor- mation see front cover and page 20 Buyers' Guide) HOWERTON BRYAN CO INC, 1005 W Main, Tel L-977 (For further information see page 21 Buyers' Guide)
Amusement Companies
North Carolina Theatres 215 Roney
Amusements-Places of
Durham Polo Field Roxboro rd nr Avondale dr
El Toro Ball Park Morris cor Corporation
Rigsbee Avenue Shooting Gallery 217 Rigsbee av
Sloppy Joe's Bar 221 Rigsbee av
Apartment Buildings
Allenton Apartments 311 W Trinity av
Ambassador The 916 W Trinity av
Aycock The 926 Dacian av
Bellamy The 110 E Geer Beverley The 107-11 Watts
Bickett The 806 N Gregson
Bland The 1021 Minerva av
Boone Apartments 306-08 Cleveland
Durham Bond & Mortgage Co.
CHAS. S. ALLEN, President MORTGAGE LOANS - REAL ESTATE - RENTALS Depositors Bank Bldg. Phone L-0331
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ON
DURHAM BOOK & STATIONERY COR
Gift Shop . . Second Floor of Baldwins . PHONE-F 196
OFFICE SUPPLIES and EQUIPMENT 119 E. MAIN STREET . PHONE F195
787
Durham Public Service Co. Commercial and Domestic Electrical Appliances EVERYTHING ELECTRICAL
PHONE F-151,
Chalen The 316 S Gregson
Eloise The 602 W Chapel Hill Erwin Apartments 312 Buchanan rd Franklin Court The 501-03 E Main Glenn The 924 Dacian av
Hessee The 109 Broadway Hyde Park Apartments 106 N Hyde Park av Johnson Apartments 304 Watts Manchester The 813 2d Marguerette The (c) 512 E Proctor
Markham The 201-03 Broadway
Martha The (c) 514 E Proctor Perry Apartments 901 N Mangum Powe Edward The 506 Buchanan rd Powe The 603 Watts Rand Apartments The 116 N Queen Rollins Apartments 803 2d
Rosalie Apartments (c) 811 Fayetteville Salmon Apartments 1025 Monmouth av Salmon Apartments No 2 512 Watts Southview The 406-08 W Chapel Hill Trinity Apartments 906 W Trinity av University Apartments Duke University rd bet Swann and Ross Vance The 922 Dacian av
Architects
ATWOOD & WEEKS INC, 310-312 Southern Fire Bldg 128 E Chapel Hill, Tel J-5471
Carr Geo W 111 N Corcoran R1710
Hackney Geo F 1111% N Market
Markley Robt R 128 E Chapel Hill R512
Rose Jas P 110 W Geer
*Armature Re-Winding DURHAM ELECTRIC CONSTRUCTION CO INC, 211 N Mangum, Tel J-4351 (For further information see right top lines and page 19 Buyers' Guide)
Armored Cars
Armored Motor Service Co Inc 217 E Parrish
Armories Durham City Armory 218-24 Foster
Artists Harris Mary Mrs (landscape) Dover rd nr Devon rd (Hope Valley)
Associations and Clubs-Commercial
A A A Motor Club 206 E Chapel Hill
CAROLINA MOTOR CLUB INC, 206 E Chapel Hill, Tel F-7881 Civitan Club Washington Duke Hotel
Durham Base Ball Club 123 W Main R316
DURHAM CHAMBER OF COMMERCE, Washington Duke Hotel 122 N Market, Tels F-149 and F-140 Durham Clearing House Assn 123 W Main R716
DURHAM COMMUNITY FUND INC, 716 Depositors Natl Bank Bldg 123 W Main, Tel J-4381
Durham Council of Social Agencies 128 W Main R313
Durham Plumbing & Heating Contractors Assn 212 W Main R515 Durham Social Service Index 123 W Main R716 Family Service Assn City Hall 1st fl
HOSPITAL CARE ASSOCIATION INC THE, 102-108 Trust Bldg 212 W Main, Tels J-9671 and L-907 (For further information see left bot- tom lines and page 24 Buyers' Guide) Hudson Mutual Burial Assn Inc 1800 Angier av Kiwanis Club Washington Duke Hotel
PET DAIRY PRODUCTS CO. PHONE F-9801
PASTEURIZED DAIRY PRODUCTS Taste the Difference
Pickard Roofing Co.
- Roofing and Sheet Metal Contractors
Air Conditioning
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221 FOSTER ST.
PHONE J-8351
D. C. MAY
Painters Paper Hangers Decorators
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316 Morgan
- PHONE J-5321
788
Latta Roofing Co., Inc.
- ROOFING
Air Conditioning Sheet Metal Work
314 MORGAN ST.
Phone F-2401
RILEY
PAINT CO. Wholesale and Retail Perfection Paints and Varnishes Wall Paper PHONE J-6021
224 MORGAN ST.
Associations and Clubs-Commercial-Contd
Lions Club Washington Duke Hotel
Lions Club Work Shop for the Blind 1806 E Main
Monarch Club Washington Duke Hotel
NATIONAL ASSN OF PROFESSIONAL BASEBALL LEAGUES, Suite 1211-1220 One Eleven Corcoran, 111 N Corcoran, Tel F-0111; Press Bureau Tel L-4122
North Carolina Council of Churches 128 E Chapel Hill R501
Rotary Club of Durham office 123 W Main R416 meets Mondays 1 p m Washington Duke Hotel
Terrace Bicycle Repair Shop & Riding Club (c) 611 Fayetteville YOUNG MEN'S CHRISTIAN ASSN, 218 E Main, Tel F-8921
YOUNG WOMEN'S CHRISTIAN ASSN, 515 W Chapel Hill, Tel J-8831 Young Women's Christian Association (c) 312 Umstead
*Attorneys-at-Law See Lawyers
Automobile Accessories and Parts-Retail
Advance Stores Co 400 W Main
ALEXANDER MOTOR CO, 330 E Main, Tel L-905 (For further informa- tion see left top lines and page 3 Buyers' Guide)
Auto Parts Co 123 Orange
BLACKWOOD'S INC, 434 W Main, Tel L-7281
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