Hill's Gastonia (Gaston County, N.C.) City Directory [1953], Part 18

Author: Hill Directory Company.
Publication date: 1953
Publisher: Hill Directory Co.
Number of Pages: 898

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-- Barbara L studt r216 W Davidson av

-- Benj C (Louise W) mech Gene Smith Pontiac h410 Myrtle

-- Bertie M emp Groves Threads

-- Bessie M Mrs emp Parkdale Mills r909 E 7th av

-- Bobby E atndt Ragan Texaco Serv Sta r410 N Myrtle

THE RAWLINGS COMPANY

Electrical Appliances Electrical Repairs TEL. 5-2386

127 S. SOUTH TEL. 5-4481

COOPER

-- C Joyce studt r216 W Davidson av

-- Chas C mech G G Walker Mtr r RD 2

-- Clearence J hlpr Sloan Oil r Dallas NC

-- Dacy G Mrs crdr Arlington Mills h17 Maple

-- Dorothy S r602 W 5th av

-- Furman J crdr Arlington Mills r Kings Mountain N C

-- Hattie N (wid John) h213 W Harrison av

-- Henry W (Dacy G) erdr Flint Mills h17 Maple

-- Herman I (Tommie E) carp h237 N Scruggs

-- Ingram I (Allice S) gro and filling sta Bessemer City rd h706 Clara

-- Jas M (Fannie B) eng Firestone Tex h1106 Swain dr

-- John R r Queens rd

-- Louise W spar Arlington Mills

-- Paul (Nelie M) h209 E Ratchford av

-- Ray B (Cath C) sIsmn Orange Crush- Double Cola Btlg h Mary av

-- Thos L (Mattie D) mach Creasman Steel Roller Mach h Queens rd

-- Tommie E Mrs tex wkr h237 N Scruggs

-- Walter (Audney P) electn Bryan Elec r York rd

-- Walter B (Nellie R) driver Square CIn h216 W Davidson av

-- Walter E (Audney) electn Bryant Elec Repr r RD 1

-- Wm B (Leola B) mach opr Holsum Baking h213 W Lincoln av

Cope Anna spor Ridge Mills h York rd -- Bernice J Mrs spIr Ridge Mills h York

-- Bertie H Mrs wndr A M Smyre Mfg h37 Ranlo av (R)

-- Chas H sect hd Gastonia Combed Yarn r RD 2

-- Delta A spnr Ridge Mills r York rd -- Fred D (Bernice J) dfr Ridge Mills h York rd

-- Geneva M Mrs wndr Seminole Mills h1519 Lake

-- Harry L wndr Gastonia Combed Yarn r RD 1

-- Henry E driver Akers Mtr Lines r Jankins Hgts RD 4

WEBSTER'S TELEVISION CENTER

EMERSON TELEVISION Sales and Service

204 S. MARIETTA TEL. 8596

Hardware Phone

Standard Hardware Co., Inc.

Since 1903 - Serving Gaston County Paints - Builders' Supplies

148-156 South St.

COAL

Coal and Shell Heat

PHONE 7281

SHELL PRODUCTS

ACME PETROLEUM & FUEL CO., Inc.

GASTON FLORAL GARDENS

THOMAS MOTOR SALES, INC.

GASTONIA CONCRETE PRODUCTS CO.

TSON " INSURANCE AGENCY, INC .....

BRYANT ELECTRIC REPAIR CO.

STREET GUIDE

CAROTHEK'S FUNERAL HOME, LTD.

100

SAVINGS BAFEYY

INVESTMENT

INSURED NOI

110,000 ANCE CORPONA

GASTONIA MUTUAL BLDG. & LOAN ASSN. LOANS MADE ON EASY TERMS Pays Semi-Annual Dividends - Shares Insured Up to $10, 000

SOUTHERN MOTOR EXPRESS

COPE -- Jas E (Jetty I) draw in hd Flint Mills h Rodgers av

-- Jas H crdr Pinkney Mills r503 S Gray

-- Saml A (Geneva M) crdr Victory Mills h1519 Lake

-- Wm H (Bertie H) formn Ranlo Mills h37 Ranlo av (R)

-- Wm T yarnmn Gastonia Combed Yarn r RD 2

Copeland Ben M (Thelma W) crdr tndr Trenton Mills h1602 Villard

-- Ella B r506 S Lee

-- Georgia L h506 S Lee

-- Thelma W Mrs spnr Rex Mills h1602 Villard

Copes Sam H crdr Victory Mills

Coppege Mollie r524 W Airline av

Corbett Madge S Mrs spnr Firestone Tex h322 S King

-- Marion F (Madge S) h322 S King

Corde Virginia L spnr Pinkney Mills

Cordell Carrie P Mrs wndr Piedmont Mills h814 Hanover

-- Ella wndr Piedmont Mills

-- Everette pkr Piedmont Mills

-- Jas E (Carrie P) pkr Piedmont Mills h814 Hanover

Cordes Evelyn B stat Gastonia Combed Combed Yarn r424 Ş York

-- Richd E (Evelyn B) slsmn Brown & Biglow h302 S Broad

Corell Carl A dfr Gastonia Combed Yarn r311 Ruby av

Cork Carrie M (wid J M) r353 W Main Corn Campbell K h Kirby

-- Estelle D splr

-- Ethel R splr Seminole Mills r Belmont NC

-- G Joanna slswn Efird's r411 S Webb

-- Gloria J wrpr Efird's r411} S Webb

-- Harry N dfr Pinkney Mills r RD 4

-- Helen L Mrs emp Parkdale Mills hl11 Quinn av

-- J Robt (Nettie B) emp Parkdale Mills h1319 W 2d av

-- John T (Helen L) crdr Osceola Mills hlll Quinn av

-- Kenneth R (Clara) formn Bradley Flyer & Repr h1328 W 2d av

GASTONIA SHEET METAL WORKS CONTRACTORS FOR Sheet Metal - Cornices - Skylights Ventilators - Tin and Slate Roofing Warm Air Heating

5081/2 W. 2d AV.

PHONE 5-0423

SOUTHERN SUPPLY CO.

Inc.

DU PONT PAINT PRODUCTS Hardware Supplies-Electrical Appliances 258 E. MAIN AVE PHONE 5-4951

CORN

-- Lee P (Lula R) h411} S Webb

-- Martha C (wid Thos C) r Kirby

-- P D kniter Wisteria Mills

-- Ralph L (Katie) sect mn Trenton Mills h807 W Main av

-- Wm (Margie C) yarnmn A M Smyre Mfg r2106 Court av

Corne Ollie M Mrs wndr Gastonia Combed Yarn h3362 W Airline dr

-- Robt D (Ollie M) emp Groves Threads h3662 W Airline av

Cornell see also Carnell

-- Wanda H Mrs r1206 Baker blvd

Cornely Jack M (Maxine M) acct Firestone Tex h210 S Dalton

-- Maxine M Mrs clk Gaston County Pub Library h210 S Dalton

Cornwall Mary (wid Brown) h705 N Falls Cornwell Alma B (wid Arth G) h1812 Hemlock

-- Emma dep clk County Superior Court r 200 W Airline av

-- Hubert O line typ Std Business Forms r Lincolnton N C

-- Josephine E claims asst US Social Security Admn r Dallas N C

Correll Betty spnr Arlington Mills r Belmont N C

-- Carl A dfr CDA h311 W Ruby av (Brookwood)

-- Christine B smstrs Howard Knit Products

-- Clarence H (Lyda M) twstr Ridge Mills h16 Myer's

-- Frank J spnr Arlington Mills r Kings Mountain N C

-- John D (Betty B) prntr Good Will Press h Hunsinger av

Corrigen see also Carrigan

-- J R r142 S Marietta

Cortner Annette C Mrs clk County Health Dept r Belmont N C

Cosby see also Causby

Cosey Annie E Mrs frm hd Firestone Tex h320 S King

-- Margie M typ Gastonia Plmb & Htg r320 S King

-- Wm M (Annie E) frm hd Firestone Tex h320 S King

Costner Addie P Mrs wndr US Rubber h Peabody

-- Albert (Louise L) lab SBT&T h611 Bradley row

-- Albert mach opr Pinkney Mills r231 Goble

-- Albert USA r1505 School av

-- Ambrose W (Ethel B) mtcemn Threads Inc h1505 School av

-- Beatrice M (wid John W) dir Rose Hill Center h216 W Granite av

NORRIS Supply

and Machine Co.

Mitt Contracting and Plumbing Supplies

Hausehald Appliances

Automatic Heating Plants

Deep and Shallow Well Pumps

Lighting Fixtures

Tels. 7931 5-3632

232-238 E. Airline Ave.

Fairbanks Marse Stokers·

AUTOMOBILE LOANS Finance It Here - At Lowest Rates THE CITIZENS NATIONAL BANK In Gastania

Phane 7211

101

GENE SMITH PONTIAC INC. PONTIAC

309 - 15 E. FRANKLIN AV.

Sales and Service

PHONE 8541

TRANSPORT SERVICE

OUR SPECIALTY Diesel - Gasoline Truck and Tractor Repairs Telephone 5-4352 110 E. LONG AVE. GASTONIA, N. C.

COSTNER

-- Bobby J hlr US Rubber r1511 Ruby pl -- Bros Electric Co (Floyd O and Clyde L Costner) 421 E Walnut av

-- C Jack (Iva C) sec-production mgr Ideal Mach Shops treas-purch agt Ideal Industries r Bessemer City

-- Carl L (Nell O) swpr Seminole Mills h610 Clyde

-- Carroll C driver Goodnight Bros r Modena ext

-- Chas (Mildred O) comber Pinkney Mills h16 Davis Park rd

-- Chas W (Georgia L; Costner Funeral Home) r230 W Page av

-- Chas W jr (Gladys E) mortician Costner Funeral Home h118 E Walnut -- Charlie cln r230 Pinkney Village

-- Christy D (Ferry F) wvr W T Love Co h Modena

-- Clayton W twstr Arkray Mills

-- Clyde L (Bernice P; Costner Bros Elec) h4 Poplar

-- Coye E USAF r Modena

-- David A (Janie C) chairmn PO h1608 S York

-- Everett H prntr Gaston Citizen r Ranlo Sta

-- Everett L (Marie C) emp Gaston Citizen h Spencer Mountain rd (R)

-- Everette J wndr Gastonia Combed Yarn r813 S Oakland

-- Fannie V Mrs spnr US Rubber h1511 Ruby pl

-- Floyd O (Marvalee B; Costner Bros Elec) h421 E Walnut av

-- Fock L (Addie P) conemn US Rubber h Peabody

-- Frances K r1809 S York

-- Frank B (Betty J) mach opr Pinkney Mills h7 Davis Park rd

-- Fred D (Willie B) electn Myers Mills h412 E Walnut av

-- Fronnie B Mrs spnr Dixon Mills h21 Pleasant

COSTNER FUNERAL HOME (CHARLES W COSTNER), 718 N YORK, TELS 5-5771 and 9275, IF NO ANSWER CALL 6191 (See page 68 Buyers' Guide)

-- G Wm (Nell V; Costner Gro) h9 S Marietta

-- Geraldine bkpr Piedmont Mtr r Modena

-- Gladys E Mrs tchr Highland Sch h118 E Walnut

-- Gladys W (Nell V) emp Seminole Mills -- Grocery (G Wm Costner) Branch

-- Hazel P clk County Health Dept r Modena

-- Helen studt r1505 School av

Mill & Marine Electric, Inc. ELECTRICAL CONTRACTORS AND ENGINEERS

Equipment and Supplies - Motor Rewinding and Repairing Repair Shop, 414 W. Main Ave., Tel 9871 1102 GASTON AV. OFFICE TEL. 5-1311

COSTNER

-- Ina M r1511 Ruby pl

-- J Wm jr (Dorothy K) jan St Marks Epis Ch h314 W Lincoln av

-- Jas (Fronnie B) swpr Dixon Mills h21 Pleasant

-- Jas B twstr Victory Mills r York rd

-- Jas C crdr Seminole Mills

-- Jas F swpr Dixon Mills

-- Jas H sup clk Pinkney Mills r308 Pinkney Village

-- Janie C Mrs wndr Todd-Smith Banding h1 608 S York

-- Joe mach opr Pinkney Mills r217 S Oakland

-- Joe B (Delphia H) mtl wkr Gastonia Tex Sht Mtl Wks h92 S Marietta

-- John F roller tndr Pinkney Mills r York York rd

-- John W custdn St Mark's Epis Ch r312 W Lincoln

-- Leola B Mrs spnr Victory Mills h38 Gilmer av

-- Lillian D dyemn Gastonia Combed Yarn r613 S Oakland

-- Lillian M Mrs spnr Seminole Mills h1419 Johnston

-- Magdalene R Mrs (Joan's Beauty Shop) h704 Modena

-- Marshall G (Leola B) spnr Victory Mills h38 Gilmer av

-- Martha wndr Delaine Mills r408 Grove

-- Martha F typ Akers Mtr Lines r421 E Walnut av

-- Martha R spnr Rex Mills r Ranlo

-- Mary B wndr US Rubber r514 Parham

-- Mary E slswn Kress' r Dallas N C

-- Mary M (wid Earl) h321 S King

-- Mildred wndr Osceola Mills r1608 S York

-- Mildred D Mrs splr Pinkney Mills h16 Davis Park rd

-- Mildred E wndr Osceola Mills r1809 S York

-- Myrtle spnr Pinkney Mills r York rd

-- Neal E dfr Winget Mills r Clover S C

-- Nell V Mrs mgr Costner Gro h9 S Marietta

-- Phronia B spnr Dixon Mills

ADAMS ICE and COAL CO., INC.

COALI Boat PHONE 6411

IÇER

SOLD

YARBOROUGH & ELROD INC.

Plumbing, Steam and Hot Water Heating Oil Burners and Stokers 210-212 S. Avon Tel. 5-2072

BREAD

Holsum

GASTONIA, N. C.

COMPANY

HOLSUM BAKING

PHONE 5-4691

BREAD

Holsum

GASTON FLORAL GARDENS

THOMAS MOTOR SALES, INC.

GASTONIA CONCRETE PRODUCTS CO.

TSON INSURANCE AGENCY, INC .....

BRYANT ELECTRIC REPAIR CO.

STREET GUIDE

CAROTHERS FUNERAL HOME, LTD.

105 S. VANCE

102

CAROTHERS FUNERAL HOME LTD. Funeral Directors and Embalmers Ambulance Service - Funeral Chap. 1 PHONE 6337

PHONE 5-2422

GASTONIA BRUSH COMPANY

Manufacturers and Repairers of Textile Brushes

301-303 LINWOOD

FRANCUM REALTY CO.

Mortgage Loans

Leases & Rentals

175 W. FRANKLIN AVE. TEL. 5-5497 {

COSTNER

-- Ranson A (Ethel S) h1405 Cedar av

-- Ray hlpr Price's Uphol Fabrics r9 S Marietta

-- Reba D spnr Gastonia Combed Yarn r Dallas N C

-- Robt E electn Myers Mill

-- Robt E trav slsmn r421 E Walnut av

-- Robt L (Faris M) emp Threads Inc h1608 W Airline av

-- Robt R (Irene C) mach opr Pinkney Mills h308 Goble

-- Ruby I slswn Eagle Stores r Dallas N C -- Ruth C Mrs slswn Dellinger Jwlrs r Cherryville N C

-- Saml B (Nina F) sect hd Pinkney Mills h213 Goble

-- Sara tchr Winston Salem Sch r212 W Granite av

-- Thelma H Mrs wndr Arkray Mills h1122 W Mauney av

-- Theo (Lillian M) emp Seminole Mills h1419 Johnston

-- Thos L swpr US Rubber r1511 Fostoria dr

-- Verdella G spnr Osceola Mills

-- Violet G bkpr Piedmont Mtrs

-- W Clayton (Thelma H) twstr Arkray Mills h1122 W Mauney av

-- Wilkins A Rev (Magel R) pastor North Modena Bapt Ch h704 Modena

-- Wm mach Barkley Mach Wks r McAdenville N C -- Wm B (Fannie V) drftsmn h1511 Ruby Cothern John (Stella T) twstr Firestone Tex h12 Billings

Cothran Jimmy L comber Gastonia Combed Yarn r Belmont N C

Cotram R Paul (Stella) asst sup clk Flint Mills h1607 Villard

Cottem Rhoderick L mgr Orvis Bros & Co r Country Club rd

Cotter Leona J pkr Gastonia Combed Yarn r102 S Church Cottingham Ruth W tchr Gastonia Hi Sch r715 S Lee Cotton Buford N spdr Rex Mills r Dallas NC Cottondale Bobby R driver P P Pearson & Co r4 Murray av

LEWIS MOTORS, INC.

There's a in your future.

114 E 2nd Av. 8536

OAKLEY CONSTRUCTION COMPANY MASONRY GENERAL CONTRACTORS Linwood Rd, RFD 4 Tel. 4-2311

Couch Dexter E Rev (Grace M) pastor Victory Bapt Ch h1707 S Perry -- Fannie W (wid Seburn B) r1707 S Perry Couick Callie W (Dorothy N) mgr Park In Theatre (Kannapolis) h1301 Rhyne -- Dorothy N Mrs wvr Firestone Tex h1301 Rhyne dr Council Ella h316 W Rankin av Count Jack bkpr Akers Mtr Lines h129 Eastover dr

-- Roy La emp Gastonia Combed Yarn Country Club Grocery (Von A Bridges) gro Wilkinson blvd Counts Clara (wid Henry W) h1102 W Airline av

-- Jack F (Mary) rate clk Akers Mtr Lines r129 Eastover dr

-- Jeannette C (wid Car1 T) h1025 Gaston -- Robt T studt r1025 Gaston av County Medical Association The Wm F . Eckbert 214 S South

COUNTY OF GASTON DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WEL- FARE, T GRAHAM PONDER SUPT, 314 N FALLS, TELS 5-2361 and 5-2362

SHERIFF'S DEPARTMENT, HOYLE T EFIRD SHERIFF, COUNTY COURT HOUSE ANNEX, rear 151 S SOUTH, TEL 5-2771

Courrson Lucy shirt unit opr Jacobs Lndry & CIns r108 W Walnut

Courtney Dezzie A (Ethel F) oiler Rex Mills h1108 Rosalind

-- Ethel F Mrs spor Rex Mills h1108 Rosalind Couser Lester h821 N York

-- Mary prsr New Way Lndry & CIns r606 Grace

Cousor J Wallace atndt Ragan Texaco Serv Sta r620 Moran

-- Ruth E maid r620 Moran

-- Sarah (wid Wallace J) h620 Moran

-- Virgie L tchr Stanley Sch r620 Moran

-- Wallace J jr lab Regans Serv Sta r620 Moran Covard J B driver Sou Mtr Exp r Lincolnton N C Covinger Christine smstrs Piedmont Fabrics

Covington Ida C (wid A L) mech A B Carter Inc h204 N King

-- Jas B (Lottie C) frm hd Ranlo Mills h309 W Ruby av (Brookwood)

-- Martha J tchr Gastonia Hi Sch r412 W 3d

-- Preston M (Dorothy C) dir Jefferson Standard Brocasting h117 Eastover dr

-- Van A (Thelma J; Van A Covington & Co) h1208 Belvedere av

BROWN'S RADIO & ELECTRIC SERVICE

ELECTRICAL CONTRACTORS AND APPLIANCE REPAIRS 515 W. Airline Av. Phone 647!

· JOHN T. HARRELL, Mgr.

103

RANKIN-ARMSTRONG CO., INC. COMPLETE HOME FURNISHERS 124 -- 132 S. Marietta St.

Phone 5-0611

Gastonia, N. C.

Creasman Steel Roller Machine Co., Inc.

RENECKING STEEL ROLLS Wilkinson Blvd. Tel. 5-3967

COVINGTON

-- Van A jr (Sallie T) asst mgr Van A Covington & Co h Armstrong Pk rd

-- Van A & Co (Van A Covington) cotton dlrs 102 E Airline av

Cowan Jas E sanitarian County Health Dept r Lowell N C

-- Lucille M Mrs r Propst Cowart Elsie N (wid Taylor) r310 Ellahe Cox Ada r1906 Wood

-- Albie B (Jean S) slsmn Gastonia Mtr Sls h614 W 2d av apt C8

-- Arney S (Maggie B) h104 W Ruby av

-- Arpy A yarnmn Gastonia Combed Yarn

-- Barney C mtcemn Threads Inc r Dallas N C

-- Bertie J Mrs wndr Threads Inc h Sunset av

-- Betty H clk A M Smyre Mfg r Smyce Station N C

-- Birdie J wndr Threads Inc r Bessemer City rd

-- Brannon L Mrs wndr Firestone Tex h914 Kate av

-- Broadus C (Maciett; Transport Serv) pres-treas Gastonia Mtr Parts h717 Lower Dallas rd

-- C Clayton (Virgie T) wtchmn Gastonia Ice Cream h211 N King

-- Carroll J (Brannon L) agt Pilot Life Ins h914 Kate av

-- Claud A (Kath) driver Akers Mtr Lines r Concord N C

-- Claude W (Sallie L) twstr Natl Yarn Mills h Ray

-- Drug Sundries (J Knox Thompson) 1214 W Franklin av

-- Eliz C Mrs r213 N Weldon

-- Ella (wid Oscar) maid h114 W Walnut

-- Elvira I Mrs h1906 Wood

-- Frances B (wid Wm) hlpr Leigh Food Products r511 W Main av

-- Geo USA r417 S Columbia

-- H Evan (Daisy C) carp A M Smyre Mfg h W 4th (S)

-- Harold C (Bertie J) hlpr Threads Inc h Sunset av

-- Hattie L (wid Wm R) h1606 Ozark av

-- Henry C (Edna M) clk Moore & Stewart h417 S Columbia

-- Jas r1906 Wood

-- Jas C r104 W Ruby av

-- Jas E (Mittie D) mach opr Delaine Worsted h303 N Oakland

-- Jas W oil filter Wix Accessories r1906 Wood

-- Jean S hlr Trenton Mills r104 S Clay -- Jimmie driver Delaine Mills

-- John H (Pearl F) h Spencer Mountain rd

-- Ira C state hwy patrolmn r125 W Franklin av

The Gastonia Gazette

. Gaston County's Great Home Newspaper Since 1880

· Circulation 19,159 (Net Paid Audited)

. Full Associated Press Wire Service

Full Line of Features

. 9570 Home Delivered

COX

-- Lucille plant ofc mgr A M Smyre Mfg r RD 2

-- Maggie B Mrs emp Osceola Mills h104 W Ruby av

-- Mary C bkpr Natl Bank of Commerce r417 S Columbia

-- Norman B (Willie E) mfrs rep 406 N Morehead h do

-- Pearl slswn Belk's r Olney rd

-- Wm B (Juanita C) mach opr Holsum Baking h518 Beverly dr (SP)

-- Willie E Mrs insp Gastonia Wvg h406 N Morehead

Coxes Jas cook R O's Barbecue

Coxey Anderson P twstr Myrtle Mills -- Geo C (Verlie V) emp Parkdale Mills h1316 Ware

-- Jas (Fay M) hlpr R O's Barbecue h1307 W Rankin av

-- Paschal L Rev (Lula A) h1315 Ware -- Ray A (Lucille M) h908 E Davis av Coxy Roy V (Viola L) pntr h rear 603 Scruggs

Coyle Oscar B (Mollie S; Coyle's Soda Shop) h1003 Bessemer City rd

-- Virginia C (wid Don P) ofc sec Boy Scouts of Am r904 W Davidson av

Coyle's Soda Shop (Oscar B Coyle) 1003 Bessemer City rd

Crabtree Jas S kntr Rohinson Mills r Charlotte N C

-- Minnie H (wid Junior) r211 N Vance Craft see also Croft

-- Cath R Mrs wndr Trenton Mills h711

-- Claude jr mech Craig Mtr r Cramerton NC

-- Dorus P (Mae Q) emp Trenton Mills r504 N Ransom

-- Hugh (Nan G) cabtmkr Bessemer City Lbr h504 N Ransom

-- Mae Q Mrs slswn Belk's r504 N Ransom

-- Wm B driver Akers Mtr Lines r Cherryville N C

-- Yates (Cath R) supvr City Dept of Recreation h711 Railroad av

Craig Allen (Mary L) kntr Hudson Hosiery h808 E Harrison av

FIRESTONE STORES

One Stop Service Home and Auto Supplies

101 - 19 E. Franklin Av. Tels. 5-1296 5-1297

First Federal Savings & Loan Association

INSURED

UP TO

NCE

W. D. Anderson, Pres. F. A. Whiteside, Jr., Asst. Sec. - Asst. Treas. C. C. Dawson, Vice-Pres.,F. A. Whiteside Exec. Vice-Pres. H. C. Jenkins, Sec. - Treas. We Solicit Your Business Both as to Savings and Loans

251 W. MAIN AV. TEL. 7248

WATSON Insurance Agency, Inc.

Gastonia's Largest

We Save Our

Customers

Thousands

Dollars

Annually

PHONE 5-1261

139 S. Marietta Street

GASTON FLORAL GARDENS

THOMAS MOTOR SALES, INC.

TSON INSURANCE AGENCY, INC.

GASTONIA CONCRETE PRODUCTS CO.

BRYANT ELECTRIC REPAIR CO.

STREET GUIDE

CAROTHERS FUNERAL HOME, LTD.

104

AUTO and PERSONAL

LOANS At Bank Rates

NATIONAL BANK OF COMMERCE

Established 1934

-- E D clk Craig Mtr

-- Edith R studt r310 E 3d av

-- Edna M h409 W 7th av

-- Edw D (Sarah P) pres Craig Mtr h505 Picadilly cir

-- Eileen J (wid Claude) h1406 S York av

-- Electric Co (Robt O Craig) contrs 158 S South

-- Ellis J (Luella M) overseer Trenton Mills hl11 S Clay

-- Estelle Mrs insp Gastonia Wvg r812 E Franklin av

-- Estelle W emp Groves Threads r RD 2 -- Eug (Evelyn) h240 Robinson

KEESEE BELTING & SUPPLY CO.

MANUFACTURERS

627 E. Franklin Av. Tel. 5-3711

ANTHONY'S DAIRY FARM FRESH

Grade "A" Pasteurized Dairy Products 11/2 MILES SOUTH ON LINWOOD RD. TEL. 5-0524

CRAIG

-- Eug P city police

-- Fred M emp Groves Threads r1016 N York

CRAIG FURNITURE CO OWNERS CHARLES C CRAIG MRS MARY S CRAIG

W LEWIS CRAIG MANAGER

COMPLETE HOME FURNISHERS

ELECTRICAL APPLIANCES

1241 W FRANKLIN av TELEPHONE 7181

-- Gene C (Maryln S) USA r111 S Clay

-- J Lesesne (Virginia W) bkpr Sunrise Dairy h105 W 3d av

-- Jas E (Leona P) formn Craig Mtr h131 Eastover dr

-- Jas E v-pres Craig Mtr r Langston S C

-- Jas Z apron bldr Todd-Long Picker Apron r426 S Avon

-- Jennie W clk State Employment Security Comn h504 S York

-- John H (Wilma N) lab City St & Sanitation Dept h202 W Granite av

-- John M slsmn Armour & Co r324 E 3d

-- Jos H (Mabel P) spindle straightener Gossett Mach Wks h407 S Columbia

-- Kenneth clk Gastonia Mill Sup r812 E Franklin av

-- Kenny slsmn Craig Mtr

-- L Rankin (City Wrecker Serv & Garage) r312 S Broad

-- Lillian L seamer Robinson Mills r Mt Holly N C

-- Lois S Mrs clk Craig's Food Store h316 S Broad

-- Luella M Mrs splr Trenton Mills hl11 S Clay

-- Mabel N Mrs binder Std Business Forms h310 S Avon

-- Mable P Mrs wndr Gastonia Combed Yarn h407 S Columbia

-- Maggie M (wid Fate) r409A Apple

-- Margt M splr Gastonia Combed Yarn

-- Margt M (wid Chas E) h310 E 3d av

-- Marion (Mabel N) mach Guthrie Mach Shop h310 S Avon

-- Marshall (Mary C) lab City St & Sanitation Dept h1016 N York

-- Mary S Mrs (Craig Furn) h1425 McArver av (Hillcrest)

-- Motor Co Edw D Craig pres Jas E Craig v-pres Mrs Sarah P Craig sec 209 N Chester

-- Motor Co Wm R Lyerly mgr used cars 246 E Main av

-- Nola P (wid W N) wrapper Knox Sandwich h406 S Willow

-- Oscar O mtce City r315 S Willow

FURNISH YOUR HOME COMPLETELY AT RUSTIN FURNITURE CO.

$700,000

L mber

GASTONIA LUMBER CO. LUMBER - MILLWORK AND BUILDING MATERIALS

308 N. BROAD ST.

TEL. 5-2511

JONES TRIM SHOP

CUSTOM MADE SEAT COVERS

1403 W. 10th Av.

Tel. 8101

CRAIG

-- Amelia B (wid Wm B) nurse 223 W 4th av h do

-- Andrew h316 N Tan Yard row

-- Andrew L h306 Page av Wapt 5

-- Apsey P (wid Chas B) h114 E Long av

-- B Mack (Estelle L) lathe opr Gossett Mach Wks h812 E Franklin av

CRAIG B W "BUCK" (LOIS S; CRAIG'S FOOD STORE), BONDSMAN, 239 W FRANKLIN av, TEL 5-4240 and 320 S BROAD, TEL 5-2396, h316 S BROAD, TEL 5-1955

-- B Wilson (Dorothea Q) slsmn Loughridge Mtr h405 E 6th av

-- Ben T studt h316 S Broad

-- Bessie A Mrs hemstitching and octagon preiums 158 S South h1147 S Belvedere av

-- Beverly H (Adeline G) h312 S Broad

-- Beverly M ship clk Gossett Mach Wks r812 E Franklin av

-- Carolyn maid r Midwood dr

-- Chas C (Cath F; Craig Furn) h313 N Morris

-- Chas E jr USN r310 E 3d av

-- Chas R (Lillian) kntr Robinson Mill r Mt Holly N C

-- Claude jr r1406 S York

-- Dan (Helen C; City Wrecker Serv & Garage) h326 S Columbia

-- Doris J payroll clk Gastonia Combed Yarn r310 E 3d av

-- Drennan P (Bettye K) ofc mgr Craig Mtr h1743 Poston cir

All Branches of Commercial Banking

Capital

and Surplus

INC.

266 - 282 W. MAIN AVE.

PHONE 6366

"It's a Fact - Yau Can Save Money at Rustin's"

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Kennedy' S Rexatt

213 W. MAIN AVE

PHONE 5-3401

GRAYSON RADIO ELECTRONICS

Television Repair Radio Service Home and Automobile 1211 W. Franklin Ave. Tel. 7962

CRAIG

-- R Hunter (Frances M) electn J & J Elec Serv r2108 Ozark av

-- Ralph W (Lula S) h311 S Willow

-- Rena W (wid Nea1) h416 S South

-- Robt C formn Cocker Mach & Fdry r RD 2

-- Robt C jr hlpr Cocker Mach & Fdry r RD 2

-- Robt G (Myrtis) gro 320 N Oakland r114 E Long av

-- Robt L (Pearline B) carp h512 N Morris

-- Robt O (Bes's M; Craig Elec) h1147 S Belvedere av

-- Sarah P Mrs sec Craig Mtr h505 Picadilly cir

-- Thos L (Amy B) lab Cocker Mach & Fdry r1016 N York

-- Tom R shoe shiner r1303 N York

-- W Lewis (Mary S) mgr Craig Furn h1425 McArver av (Hillcrest)

-- W Luther (Nora T) mach Cocker's Mach Shop h311 Carpenter

-- Wm L erector Cocker Mach & Fdry -- Wm N tester Sunrise Dairy r RD 3 -- Willie sta atndt Edw E LeFurgey r Ressemer City N C -- Wilma R Mrs tchr Myrtle Sch r RD 3 Craig's Food Store (B W "Buck" Craig) 320 S Broad

Crain see also Craine and Crane -- Columbus F (Josephine P) h414 N Vance

-- Guy M (Virginia L)· mach Gastonia Combed Yarn h416 S Webb

-- Lillie V Mrs wvr Firestone Tex h1112 W 6th av

-- Lloyd G (Lillie V) twstr Firestone Tex h1112 W 6th av

-- Wm H (Mary D) lap mach tndr Ragan Mills h Pearson av

Craine Chas lab r1018 N York

-- Henry (Florine D) carp h909 N Ransom -- Jean r923 N Highland

-- Mary r203 Lenox av

-- Nellie L nurse Cleveland W Floyd r1018 N York

-- Sallie F (wid Arth) h1018 N York

-- Simon cupola tndr Piedmont Iron Wks r206 W Sullivan

Cram Maynard U (Edna) genl mgr Good Will Press

Crane see also Crain and Craine

-- Dorothy A Mrs spnr Trenton Mills h212 N Pryor

-- Emily W (wid Geo W) h1213 W Mauney av apt 4

-- Estelle G Mrs wndr Arlington Mills h1415 Ware

VETERAN'S CAB CO. INC. Radio Equipped for Fast Service 24-Hour Service TEL. 7218 192 W. FRANKLIN AVE.

CRANE

-- Fletcher (Ila P) draw in hd Cramerton Mills h1207 W Mauney av

-- Geo jr (Dorothy A) dfr Trenton Mills h212 N Pryor

-- Jesse O.(Nannie F) insulator h1416 Ware

-- Nannie F Mrs spnr Arlington Mills h1416 Ware

·- Oscar V (Mamie A) mech Threads Inc h308 Bessemer City rd

-- Palmer D mach Gossett Mach Wks r1207 W Mauney

-- Simon (Hattie C) lab h206 W Sullivan av

-- Theo r308 Bessemer City rd

-- Virgil R (Estelle G) emp Threads Inc h1415 Ware (Arlington Hts)

Cranford Zimmie C s1smn Gastonia Awning & Upholstering r Dallas N C

Crank Benj J studt r616 Bradley row

-- Chas A studt r616 Bradley row

-- Charlie lab City Lbr r417 N Pryor

-- Cozett r703 W Harrison av

-- Dolden lab Oakley Constn r Bessemer City N C

-- Isaac (Willie) lab Black's Gray Iron Fdry h209 W Norment av

-- Jas E (Christeen C) lab City St Dept h209 W Allison av

-- Lee lab Oakley Constn r Kings Mountain N C

-- Margt B waitress Smith Norman A r616 Grace

-- Mattie maid Joe S Wray Jr High Sch

-- Tommy lab Black's Gray Iron Fdry -- Wm (Mattie C) h703 W Harrison av Crary Harold W mech Flint Mills r2024 E Ozark av extn

-- Ruby P Mrs postmaster East Gastonia Sta h2024 Ozark av

Craver Wm B room clk Armington Hotel r200 W Airline av

Crawford A C r209 W Lincoln av

-- Aaron H (Lola L) comber Rex Mills h39 Brown

-- Alberi hlpr Johnston's Furn

-- Alfred H emp Parkdale Mills h1103 Sykes

-- Bertha (wid John) h715 W Davidson av

ON TIME CLEANERS DRY CLEANING BACHELOR LAUNDRY HATS CLEANED AND BLOCKED Telephone 5-3733

2107 Ozark Ave. E. Gastonia, N.

SPENCER - RHYNE CO., INC. STATIONERS - OFFICE OUTFITTERS PRINTERS - BOOKS

Tel. 5-2356

212 - 214 W. Long Ave.

Sales and Service

CADILLAC and OLDSMOBILE

POWELL MOTOR

CO.

Phone 6348

247 E. MAIN AV.

Complete Insurance Protection

QUALITY INSURANCE

ROBERT F. CALDWELL

TEL. 6400

GASTON FLORAL GARDENS

THOMAS MOTOR SALES, INC.A.

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Hill's Gastonia (Gaston County, N.C.) City Directory [1953], Part 18

Author: Hill Directory Company. Publication date: 1953 Publisher: Hill Directory Co. Number of Pages: 898

Author: Hill Directory Company.
Publication date: 1953
Publisher: Hill Directory Co.
Number of Pages: 898