Hill's Durham (Durham County, N.C.) City Directory [1939]., Part 96

Author: Hill Directory Company.
Publication date: 1939
Publisher: Hill Directory Co.
Number of Pages: 860


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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.


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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


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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


-


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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