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-- Howard mach McKelvie Mach
r Bessemer City N C
SHERWIN WILLIAMS PAINTS
COVER THE EARTH
120 E. Main Av. Tel. 9049
SHELBY'S STUDIO
Serving Gastonia Since 1913
PHONE 5-3191
174-76 W. Franklin Avenue
O.G. PENEGAR COMPANY
Phones: 5-1236-5-1237
Office Equipment"
509 W. Franklin Ave.
PASTEURIZED DAIRY PRODUCTS
SUNRISE DAIRY, INC.
A Aquaw
CARO THERS FUNERAL HOME, LTD.
STREET GUIDE
BRYANT, ELECTRIC REPAIR CO.
Tel. 6354
171 W. MAIN
GASTON FLORAL GARDENS
AS MOTOR SALES, INC.
Sporting GOODS
CARSON SPORTING GOODS CO.
COMPLETE LINE . PHONE 5-2281
.
292 W. Main Ave.
The RAWLINGS- TODD CO., INC.
Household Electrical Appliances
KITCHEN CABINETS . PAINTS · 212 S. South St. . Phones 5-2386 and 5-2387 . Service 5-4378 5-4333
JENKINS METAL SHOPS INC.
Manufacturers and Rebuilders of Spinning Cylinders, Card Screens, Picker Screens, Lap Aprons for Combers, Gear Guards, Conveyor Pipe, Slasher Work, Aspirators 210 Lenox Ave.
Phone 6394 and 6395
HENLEY PAPER CO.
Paper For All Purposes Wholesale
400 W. MAIN AVE.
TEL. 7206
Wyrick Barbara J clk Natl Bank of Commerce r1727 Fairfield dr
-- Claude L (Dorothy C) cotton yarn broker 1727 Fairfield dr h do Wyss Lawrence L (Eugenia K) chf chem Threads Inc h807 S York
Yale O Sherman (Marjorie M; Braided Products Kirby av h do
Yancey Cab Co Clem T Yancey mgr 170 E Main av
-- Carl F (Betty F) r222 N Boyce
-- Clem T (Ollie C) mgr Yancey Cab h812 S Neal
-- Clyde (Lona A; Yancey & Pennell Mtrs) h206 Chapel rd
-- Daisy W Mrs wndr Victory Mills h99 S Marietta
-- Ervin (Annie) dfr Victory Mill r Linwood av
-- Horace R (Daisy W) driver City Coach h99 S Marietta
-- Howard B (Ruth L) v-pres-gen1 mgr Sou Reneedling Wks h1214 Craig av
-- Lela spnr Piedmont Mills
-- Lona A Mrs splr Flint Mill h206 Chapel rd
-- Ollie C Mrs wvr Gastonia Wvg h812 S Neil
-- Paul (Sara J) carp h418 E Walnut av
-- & Pennell Motors (Mack L Pennell and Clyde Yancey) used cars 302 W Main av YANCEY W HARRELSON HON (ELIZABETH M), ARCHITECTURAL DESIGNER, 401 NATL BANK of COMMERCE BLDG, 170 W MAIN av, PO BOX 851, TEL 5-2671 and MAYOR GASTONIA, h308 S COLUMBIA, TEL 5-1965
-- Wm C (Vassie S) carp h222 N Boyce Yarborough Barbara H Mrs emp Sou Paper Industries r105 S Liberty -- Bessie A (wid E D) h912 Union rd
-- Bobbie A studt r813 E 3d av
-- Clement P (Evelyn G) stock clk Yarborough & Elrod h706 Dan av
-- Clyde E (Dorothy T) emp Groves Threads h503 Pear
-- David R (Mary B) agt Pilot Life Ins h502 W 7th av
-- Doris A studt r502 W 7th av
LAUGHTER BROS. ESSO SERVICE
Esso
Road Service 1401 W. Franklin Av. cor. Linwood Av. Tel. 4-1811
Ac Lurd and Babington General Insurance Mortgage Loans "Insure in Sure Insurance" 166 W. FRANKLIN AVE. TELEPHONE 5-3478
YARBOROUGH
-- Dorothy E Mrs emp Groves Threads h503 N Pear
-- Edw H (Pauline S) pres Yarborough & Elrod h116 N Patrick
YARBOROUGH & ELROD INC OFFICERS EDW H YARBOROUGH PRES JOSEPH A YARBOROUGH V-PRES
FLOYD W YARBOROUGH SEC- TREAS PLUMBING HEATING 210-12 S AVON TELEPHONE 5-2072 (See page 111 Buyers' Guide)
-- Floyd W (Maggie) sec-treas Yarborough & Elrod h813 E 3d av
-- Harvey L (Fay M) plmb Yarborough & Elrod h418 E 8th av
-- Jas E (Ruth M) plmb 912 Union rd h do
-- Jos A (Beatrice M) v-pres Yarborough & Elrod r Union rd
-- Mary B Mrs tchr State Orthopedic Hosp h502 W 7th av
-- Pauline S Mrs nurse Rex Mill h116 N Patrick
-- Tommy D clk A& P r Kings Mountain NC Yarbrough Augie Y (Jennie C) h328 S Chestnut
Yardley Clayton (Clara) optom h728 Ledgewood dr
Yates Edw emp Parkdale Mills r102 S Linwood
-- Hollis slsmn Eug B Smith & Co r Catawba Club Colony
-- Street Grocery (J Edw Dalyrmple) 317 S Yates
-- Thos C (Margt K) mtcemn Eastover Apts h1118 East Park dr
Yawn Virginia B Mrs spnr Rex Mill r17 1st (S)
-- Wm R (Virginia B) frm hd A M Smyre Mfg r17 E 1st (S)
Yeargin Doris A x-ray tech Leslie M Morris r315 E 2d av
Yearwood Apartments 417 S Emerson
-- Evelyn K Mrs nurse County Health Dept h209 S Liberty
-- Lex H Yearwood's Five, Ten & Twenty- Five Cent Store h417 S Emerson apt 12
Yearwood's Five, Ten & Twenty-Five Cent Store (Lex H Yearwood) 1209 W Franklin av
Yellow Bowl Restaurant (Frazier Lindsey) 264 W Page av
Yelton Charlotte qlr Gastonia Wvg r1216 W Mauney
OTOGR
JOSSY.
Ennis Atkins Photography PORTRAIT-COMMERCIAL-PHOTO ENGRAVING 301 N. Falls Phone 5-2541
GASTONIA CONCRETE PRODUCTS CO. WATSON INSURANCE AGENCY, INC.
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492
493
Coal
Fuel Oil
The Very Best Grades of COAL-COKE H. V. JOHNSON & SON
340 E. Airline Av.
Phone 6335
D. GLENN STROUP
General Building Contractor
TELEPHONE 5-3822
GASTONIA, N. C.
YELTON
-- Elijah (Ilean B) oiler Pinkney Mills h224 Goble
-- Geneva slswn Children's Shop r Kings Mountain NC
-- Jas R (Betty J) comp Gastonia Gazette h303 S Vine
-- M Ileen sphr Pinkney Mills r225 Pinkney Village
-- Minnie G Mrs splr Pinkney Mills h318 Hanover dr
-- Robt L (Minnie G) dfr Pinkney Mills h318 Hanover dr
Yelvington Norma L clk Goodwill Distrs r304 S Oakland
Yerton Lucille M Mrs h229 N Morris Yoder Carrie D Mrs reeler Dixon Mill h1624 S Marietta
-- David W (Louise W) asst supt City Water & Sewerage Dept h228 N Boyce
-- Edna P Mrs spnr Flint Mfg h1616 Gum
-- Greer S hook-up boy Akers Mtr Lines r1624 S Marietta
-- Guy U (Edna P) emp Groves Threads h1616 Gum
-- Jas M (Margt G) spdr Trenton Mills h708 W Franklin av
-- Louise W Mrs recpt Severance Appliance h228 N Boyce
-- Margt G (Jas M) splr tndr Trenton Mills h708 W Franklin av
-- Robt L br mgr Dixie Home Stores r Lincolnton N C
-- Roy O (Carrie D) emp Dixon Mill h1624 S Marietta
-- Sarah N sten City Water & Sewerage Dept r228 N Boyce
-- Shirley E clk Duke Power h228 N Boyce
York C Edw (Anne S) asst purch agt Wix Accessories h402 Edgemont av
-- David M emp Groves Threads r307 Lineberger
-- Ella M Mrs (wid Chas A) h315 S Chestnut
-- Etta B (wid John M) h617 W Airline av YORK HEAT, HOLLAND SHEET METAL WORKS CO INC, DISTRIBUTORS, 907 BESSEMER CITY rd, TEL 5-5154 (See page 123 Buyers' Guide)
-- Jas R (Joy W) dispr Gaston Whse Burlington Mills h302 S Broad apt 3
YORK JOHN D (JUANITA S), ASST MGR RETAIL CREDIT CO and PERSONNEL CLK AKERS MOTOR LINES, h120 ANN
-- Joy W Mrs asst clk Selective Serv Board No 36 h302 S Broad apt 3
-- Lenore A Mrs splr Firestone Tex h1103 W 5th av
P. J. McARVERT & CO. INC. REAL ESTATE BROKERAGE
& CONSTRUCTION
Peason Bldg. 1241/2 S. South
Tels. 9018 9019
YORK
-- Maxine P bkpr Maxwell Bros r617 W Airline av
-- Road Beauty Shop (Mrs Patsy T Plyer Mrs Daphne L Dellinger) York rd
-- Road Esso Station (Stacy A Tucker) York rd
-- Road Grill (Stacy A Tucker) restr York rd
-- Wm J (Lenore A) splr Firestone Tex h1103 W 5th av
Young Buford (Donnie B) dfr Grove's Thread h507 Pear
-- Businessmens Club W C Adams pres 214 S South
-- C A v-pres Young's Mercantile r Hickory N C
-- Calvin M Rev (Margt F) pastor Third St Presbyterian Ch h222 W Page av
-- Carnie M (Minnie C) r415 N Marietta
-- Carol H studt r407 E Hillcrest av (Hillcrest)
-- Clarence (Rachel M) lab h504 W Harrison av
-- David USA r504 W Harrison av
-- Dewey T emp Akers Mtr Lines r Kannapolis N C
-- Donnie B Mrs emp Groves Threads h507 Pear
-- Ellen L pkr Threads Inc r316 S Avon
-- Everett A (Mary M) barber Central Av Barber Shop h419 N Vance
-- Florence N Mrs pres Pionecr Girl Scout Area Council h407 E Hillcrest av
-- Frank (Mildred) formn Threads Inc h1903 W Graham rd
-- Franklin A (Florence N) genl mgr Norlander-Young Mach h407 E Hillcrest av (Hillcrest)
-- Fred dfr Mutual Mills
-- Hattie R Mrs emp Parkdale Mills h1 802 W Franklin av
-- J Alvin drwr Textiles Inc h Robinson
-- J Edgar (Margt) mgr Home Security Life Ins h412 W Harvie av
-- J Ralph (Mary L) wvr Firestone Tex h308 S Trenton
-- Jesse J lab Gaston Cemetery Pk
-- John A drwr Arlington Mill
FURR'S LAUNDRY & CLEANERS
Branch
705 E. Franklin Av. Tel. 9366
Office and Plant
1302 W. Franklin Av. Tel 7051
JOB PRINTING Serum Qualdy
GOOD WILL PRESS INC.
Equipped to Serve Your Printing Needs
Phone 5-4500
1518 York Road
CHRYSLER
PLYMOUTH
SALES AND SERVICE LAWRENCE RANKIN MOTORS ING.
150 E .- AIRLINE AVENUE
. PHONE 7254
916 N. Marietta
QUALITY LEATHER BELTING
Manufacturers of
Tel 5-2732
GASTONIA BELTING & SUPPLY CO., INC.
BRYANT ELECTRIC REPAIR CO.
STREET GUIDE
CAROTHERS .FUNERAL HOME,, LTD.
GASTON FLORAL GARDENS
IAS MOTOR SALES, INC.
GASTONIA CONCRETE PRODUCTS CO WATSON INSURANCE AGENCY, INC.
494
SPENCER MACHINERY & SUPPLY CO. BOBBINS, SPOOLS AND SKEWERS REFINISHING A SPECIALTY
527-529 N. BROAD
PHONE 5-0351
MOSS REXALL DRUGS Prescriptions Carefully Compounded
1051 W. FRANKLIN AV. TEL. 9611
YOUNG
-- John F emp Parkdale Mills r1709 W 2d av
-- John F laper Textiles Inc r Robinson
-- Lee H (Lula C) driver Miller Mtr Exp h1 508 S York
-- Lewis (Juanita P) spare hd Natl Wvg (Lowell N C) h N Myrtle School rd
-- Lewis A (Mabel O) pres Young's Mercantile h512 S Chester
-- Lewis C sec-treas Young's Mercantile r512 S Chester
-- Lois F emp Myrtle Mills
-- Martin O (Ellen L) driver Armout & Co. h316 S Avon
-- Melvin H (Nancy V) agt Imperial Life Ins h415 N Marietta
-- Mildred C Mrs wndr Threads Inc h1903 W Graham rd
-- Miriam Mrs tchr Highland Sch r222 W Page av
-- Monica J Mrs opr SBT&T r1508 S York
-- Mottie M slsmn Jewel Tea r415 N Marietta
-- Nancy V Mrs clk A B Carter Inc h415 N Marietta
-- Ralph L eng Gastonia Combed Yarn r Charlotte N C
-- Richd L (Monica J) driver Burlington Mills r1508 S York
-- Rodney E (Doris S) ofc mgr Akers Mtr Lines r Cramerton N C
-- Rosa B emp Threads Inc r1510 W Airline av
-- Thelma F spnr Rex Mill r W Franklin
-- Thelma M slswn Gastonia Brush r Flint la
-- Thos N (Hallie P) h1510 W Airline
-- Walter F (Hattie R) emp Parkdale Mills h1802 W Franklin av
-- Wesley B emp Groves Threads
-- Willie r708 Pear
Jalley's
Dial 5-1234 402 Avon Street, cor. Third
YOUNG
-- Willie mach opr Wright Bros YOUNG'S MERCANTILE CO INC, L A YOUNG PRES, C A YOUNG V-PRES, L C YOUNG SEC-TREAS, HOUSEHOLD MERCHANDISE, BLANKETS, BED SPREADS, CURTAINS, RUGS, IRONS, IRONING BOARDS, VENETIAN BLINDS, ALUMINUM WARE, 1808 W FRANK- LIN av, TEL 5-4310
Youngblood Dewitt (Loraine) jan State Orthopedic Hosp r822 S Vance
-- Elese r430 N York
-- Lorena maid h822 S Vance
-- Lucious R whsemn US Rubber
-- Ted M (Annie B) eng Cocker Mach & Fdry h905 W 2d av
-- Wilbur driver Albion Gro
r Bessemer City N C
Yuen Frank (Frank & Loo Lndry) h298 E Main
Zammiello Rock F (Martha F) mgr Home Finance r New Hope rd
Zeigler Branson E (Fannie B) exec v-pres Public Serv Co h Armstrong cir
ZEIGLER CHAS B (NORA K), PRES PUBLIC SERVICE CO of N C INC, h NEW HOPE rd, TEL 5-2116
-- Chas E (Virginia I) emp Public Serv Co of N C h832 Jackson
Zieber Marion N Mrs clk Goodwill Distrs r10 E 1st (S)
Zion Rescue Mission Rev Ausby E Guyer pastor 104 N Webb
Zirkle Constance B Mrs laby tech Jos P Smith r509 S South
-- Donald D (Connie) clk Tex Inc r509 S South
Zouras Nicholas J (Helen) pntr D W Dawn Co h208 W 4th av
"HEAT IN A HURRY"
O
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Personal . Auto Household Goods
AETNA LOAN & FINANCE CO.
216 - 217 - 218 Commercial Bldg.
Phones 5-1206 and 5-1207
RANLO ICE & FUEL CO., INC.
PHONE 5-1372
JOHN K. HANNA, Pres.
LOWELL RD., RANLO. N. C.
KINCAID COTTON CO., INC. COTTON MERCHANTS & BROKERS 236 W. MAIN AV. PHONE 7261
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DIRECTORY SYMBOLS AND DESIGNATIONS
HOUSEHOLOERS SECTION
HOME OWNER
1
cast of
ALPHABETICAL SECTION
" Lincoln (Telegrapn-Cherry Hill Serv-
1 @Candito Jos 3 Porfido Frank J 4
ice) 26244 Pennie (Dearborn Twp) Dykas John A (John's Barber Shop) 9186 Steele (Det)
12 Daly John V 2
Dyke Chas driver Dearborn Coach r200 Inkster rd
"h"- HOUSEHOLDER
174Thomas Bernard G 490Brown Harris W 2
Harry (Peggy) tool mkr Ford h 413 Bingham
21 Chish John 2
WIFE'S NAME
22 Gronsky Steph 2 234.Mandel Saml 3 26 Gulmenary Michi 3
Glenridge av Intersects
Wm (Helen) formn Ford h6244 Wil- liamson
OCCUPATION
ham
TELEPHONE SUBSCRIBER
-Continuation of Mill la Winkler Allen J 2 Władvka Wm W
John emp Ford h6811 Bingham Dyment Percy (Alice E) real est 15400 Warren av h7431 Monet
- EMPLOYER
Dymmel NA
(Vivian) drftsmn
Continental Motors h3434 Harding Dymock das (Ruby Mead
Ford h6143
TN ADDITION to names and addresses, your City Direc- tory contains much detailed information concerning the people of your community. In order to list this information certain symbols and designations have been developed which enable important statistics to be compressed into the smallest possible space. You will receive far greater benefits from your City Directory if you familiarize yourself with the symbols and what they stand for.
In checking credit applications, in conducting direct mail advertising programs, in planning sales campaigns, in build- ing prospect lines, and in scores of other ways your City Directory will prove of invaluable assistance.
KNOW YOUR DIRECTORY SYMBOLS
STREET GUIDE
CAROTHERS FUNERAL HOME, LTD.
BRYANT ELECTRIC REPAIR. CO.
"r"- RESIDENT
14 DeMatia Pasquale 3 164Sandstedt John \\" AFriday Nicholas 2
Saml jr (Maxine M) dent sunt Ford
ski Dani prin mkr Ford r6811 Bing-
OLD MILL LANE (North Brunswick Twp)
h6453 Hartwur
Jerome pl
50'Vigilante Carmelo C 4 Bird Wm H 2
DAKWOOD PL (North Brunswick Twp) __
From Cleremont av south,
MORE GOODS ARE BOUGHT AND SOLD THROUGH THE CLASSIFIED BUSINESS LISTS OF THE DIRECTORY THAN ANY OTHER MEDIUM ON EARTH
JAS MOTOR SALES, INC.
WATSON INSURANCE AGENCY, INC.
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GASTON FLORAL GARDENS
GASTONIA CONCRETE PRODUCTS CO
CLASSIFIED BUYERS' GUIDE OF THE CITY OF GASTONIA (NORTH CAROLINA)
1953
ASSOCIATION OF
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NORTH AMERICAN
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DIRECTORY
PUBLISHERS
The Buyers'Guide contains the advertisements and business cards of the more progressive business men and firms in the city, classified according to lines of business
Hill Directory Co., Inc., Publishers 207 Governor Street, Richmond 6, Va.
HOIAIS ONIYNYA ULTIWOS W
BRYANT, ELECTRIC REPAIR CO.
STREET GUIDE
CAROTHERS FUNERAL HOME, LTD.
GASTON FLORAL GARDENS
LAS MOTOR SALES, INC.
GASTONIA CONCRETE PRODUCTS CO. WATSON INSURANCE AGENCY, INC.
2
AUTOMOBILE DEPARTMENT
Dealer for
'SHELL GASOLINE
Duo-therm Heaters
Mastercraft Oil Burners
SHELL MOTOR OIL'
ACME PETROLEUM & FUEL CO., Inc.
Phone 7282
GASTONIA, N. C.
938 N. Marietta Street
Distributors SHELL PRODUCTS For Gaston County
SHELL
SHELL
SHELL
COAL
Office and Plant 938 N. Marietta Street PHONE 7281
COAL
3
AUTOMOBILE DEPARTMENT
AUTOMOTIVE PARTS INC.
Cenuine- AUTO-LITE
Distributors of
CARBURETER Registered in U. S. Patent Office
WAGNER BRAKE PARTS AUTOLITE BOHNALITE
A C PRODUCTS
A P MUFFLERS & PIPES
STROMBERG CARBURETORS & PARTS BENDIX PRODUCTS
CARTER CARBURETORS DELCO BATTERIES HERBRAND TOOLS WEATHERHEAD HOLLEY CARBURETORS AND IGNITION VICTOR GASKETS
PACKARD CABLE ROCHESTER CARBURETORS
McQUAY NORRIS PRODUCTS
TRICO PRODUCTS
TIMKEN PRODUCTS
UNITED MOTORS SERVICE LINES
UNITED SERVICE MOTORS
NATIONAL ORGANIZATION
321 E. Franklin Av.
Tel. 7279
A COMPLETE DANKING SERVICE
BRYANT ELECTRIC REPAIR CO.
ATONI
STREET GUIDE
A Jaqway
CAROTHERS FUNERAL. HOME, LTD.
GASTON FLORAL GARDENS
AS MOTOR SALES, INC.
"GASTONIA CONCRETE PRODUCTS CO. WATSON INSURANCE AGENCY, INC.
4
AUTOMOBILE DEPARTMENT
OFFICIAL
AAA
GARAGE
CITY WRECKER SERVICE & GARAGE 24 HOUR SERVICE
AUTO
TRUCK and TRACTOR TOWING
Auto Painting Body and Fender Work General Repairing
PHONE 5-4002
Wrecked Cars and Trucks Completely Rebuilt
206 N. CHESTER ST.
5
AUTOMOBILE DEPARTMENT
W. M. DUNAWAY AUTO ELECTRIC SERVICE
Distributors
AUTO-LITE BATTERIES
Authorized Sales and Service Complete
Automobile Electric Service Out Board Motor Repair
Expert Repairs for Generators - Starters Magnetos - Carburetors Speedometers Small Gasoline Engines Lawn Mowers
329 W. MAIN AVE. Phone 5-3820
BRYANT ELECTRIC REPAIR CO.
STREET GUIDE
CAROTHERS FUNERAL HOME, LTD.
GASTON FLORAL GARDENS
LAS MOTOR SALES, INC
GASTONIA CONCRETE PRODUCTS CO
WATSON INSURANCE AGENCY, INC.
6
AUTOMOBILE DEPARTMENT
Firestone Stores
· TELEVISION
· TIRES
· BATTERIES
· RADIOS
. HOME and AUTO SUPPLIES
· PAINTS
· IGNITION SERVICE
. ELECTRICAL APPLIANCES
. BRAKE TESTING and RELINING
· REFRIGERATORS
· ELECTRIC WASHING MACHINES
. AIR CONDITIONERS
Firestone ONE - STOP SERVICE _
109-119 E. Franklin Ave.
Phones
5-1296
5-1297
Cor. Marietta
7
AUTOMOBILE DEPARTMENT
T. Q. HOWE'S GARAGE
WE SPECIALIZE IN TRUCK REPAIRING
General Auto, Truck & Tractor Repairing
Wheel Aligning - Brake Service
Electric Service
AUTO BATTERIES and PARTS
S. Marietta at 8th Ave.
Phone 5-1361
BRYANT ELECTRIC REPAIR CO.
STREET GUIDE
CAROTHERS FUNERAL HOME, LTD.
GASTON FLORAL GARDENS
IAS MOTOR SALES, INC
GASTONIA CONCRETE PRODUCTS CO.
WATSON INSURANCE AGENCY, INC.
8
AUTOMOBILE DEPARTMENT
JONES
TRIM
SHOP
CUSTOM MADE SEAT COVERS A SPECIALTY
COMPLETE AUTOMOTIVE UPHOLSTERY
All Work Guaranteed
1403 W. 10th Av.
Tel. 8101
.
9
AUTOMOBILE DEPARTMENT
LEWIS MOTORS, Inc.
There's a
Ford in your future ... with a Future Built In!
SALES and SERVICE
Select, Late Model Used Cars
Body, Fender and Painting a Specialty
MADE RIGHT
GENUINE Ford PARTS
FIT RIGHT
LAST LONGER
"WE KNOW WE KNOW Fords"
GENERAL REPAIRING BY FACTORY TRAINED MECHANICS
PHONE Office - 8536 - Body Shop
Main Office and Salesroom 114 E. 2ND AVENUE
HOIAZI ONIYNYE ALTHWOS V
BRYANT ELECTRIC REPAIR: CO.
STREET GUIDE
CAROTHERS FUNERAL HOME,, LTD.
GASTON FLORAL GARDENS
AS MOTOR SALES, INC.
WATSON INSURANCE AGENCY, INC.
GASTONIA CONCRETE PRODUCTS CO.
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10
AUTOMOBILE DEPARTMENT
LOUGHRIDGE MOTOR CO. Inc.
"Best buy's Buick!"
BUICK DYNAFLOW DRIVE
SERVICE ON ALL MAKES OF CARS
BODY
A COMPLETE & PAINT SHOP
242-250 E. Franklin Ave. Phone 9046
11
AUTOMOBILE DEPARTMENT
POWELL MOTOR co.
OLOSMOBILE
SALES
SERVICE
L
PARTS
212-214 W. Long Ave.
Phone 6348
BRYANT ELECTRIC REPAIR CO.
STREET GUIDE
CAROTHERS FUNERAL HOME, LTD.
GASTON FLORAL GARDENS
TAS MOTOR SALES, INC.
WATSON INSURANCE AGENCY, INC.
GASTONIA CONCRETE PRODUCTS CO.
12
AUTOMOBILE DEPARTMENT
LAWRENCE RANKIN MOTORS Inc.
(OFFICIAL AAA SERVICE STATION)
CHRYSLER
CHRYSLER
PLYMOUTH
and
PARTS MOPAR ACCESSORIES FARTS DIVISION PRODUCTS
PLYMOUTH
SALES AND SERVICE
GOOD USED CARS
Guaranteed Service On All Makes And Model Cars WORTH LINEBERGER, Shop Foreman
150 E. Airline Ave.
Phone 7254
13
AUTOMOBILE DEPARTMENT
Smith Chevrolet Company
INCORPORATED
for Economical Transportation
r
CHEVROLET
Sales - Service
Body and Fender Repairing Auto Painting a Specialty Wheel Alignment Seat Covers - Batteries Tires and Tubes
506-508 W. Franklin Ave.
PHONE 6396
"DIAXIC ONIXNY! aTWO3
BRYANT ELECTRIC REPAIR CO
STREET GUIDE
CAROTHERS FUNERAL HOME, LTD.
GASTON FLORAL GARDENS
LAS MOTOR SALES, INC
WATSON INSURANCE AGENCY, INC.
GASTONIA CONCRETE PRODUCTS CO.
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CITIZENS M
--
THE
14 AUTOMOBILE DEPARTMENT
GENE SMITH PONTIAC, Inc.
PONTIAC SALES AND SERVICE
We Service All Makes of Cars
Body, Fender and Painting Work
309-15 E. FRANKLIN AVE. PHONE 8541
15
AUTOMOBILE DEPARTMENT
THOMAS MOTOR SALES, INC.
HUDSON
SALES - PARTS AND SERVICE
212 N. MARIETTA Cor. LONG PHONE 5-0368 SHOP 5-1480
INTERNATIONAL
INTERNATIONAL TRUCK DEALER
SALES - SERVICE - PARTS
212 N. MARIETTA Cor. LONG PHONE 5-0368 SHOP 5-1480
A COMPLETE DANKING SERVICE
BRYANT ELECTRIC REPAIR CO.
ATONANH
STREET GUIDE
Member !
CAROTHERS FUNERAL HOME, LTD.
GASTON FLORAL GARDENS
LAS MOTOR SALES, INC.
GASTONIA CONCRETE PRODUCTS CO. WATSON INSURANCE AGENCY, INC.
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CITIZENS N
THE
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AUTOMOBILE DEPARTMENT
Phone 9781
PLYMOUTH
DeSoto
G. G. WALKER MOTOR CO., Inc.
PLYMOUTH-DE SOTO
SALES AND SERVICE
130 W. Airline Avenue Gastonia, N. C.
17
AUTOMOBILE DEPARTMENT
Gastonia Motor Parts Co., Inc.
GRIZZLY Full - Atouchilest BRAKE LINING
WHOLESALE AUTOMOTIVE PARTS AND EQUIPMENT PARTS FOR ALL CARS
244 W. Airline Ave.
Phone 7231
HAMPTON UNITED SERVICE MOTORS
Delco
BATTERY & SLA NATIONAL ORGANIZATION
ELECTRIC SERVICE
WE SPECIALIZE IN BATTERIES - STARTERS - IGNITIONS - GENERATORS OUTBOARD MOTOR SERVICE ROAD SERVICE
404 W. FRANKLIN
TEL. 7431 - Nights 7412
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BRYANT ELECTRIC REPAIR CO.
STREET GUIDE
CAROTHERS FUNERAL HOME, LTD.
GASTON FLORAL GARDENS
LAS MOTOR SALES, INC
WATSON INSURANCE AGENCY, INC.
GASTONIA CONCRETE PRODUCTS CO.
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AUTOMOBILE DEPARTMENT
W. F. "BILL' LAUGHTER
W. W. "WOOD" LAUGHTER
LAUGHTER BROS. Esso Service
QUY AT THE ESSO
SIGN
ATLAS TIRES TUBES BATTERIES
WASHING LUBRICATION KEROSENE
Road Service -
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1401 W. Franklin Av. cor. Linwood Av. Tel. 4-1811
JOHNNY MACK'S Auto Sales
N E T
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"See Us Before You Buy"
920 W. Franklin Av. Tels.
DAY 9416 NIGHTS 4-1363
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AUTOMOBILE DEPARTMENT
HENRY RANKIN JR. INC.
Dodge
GE
Dependable SERVICE
Plymouth
Only Dodge Builds Job Rated Trucks
317 E. Franklin Ave.
Tel. 5-3432
RUDISILL-COLVIN MOTORS, INC.
NEW CARS
USED CARS
SERVICE PACKARD
ASK THE MAN WHO OWNS ONE 234 W. Airline Ave. Phones 9011 and 9012
A COMPLETE BANKING SERVICE
BRYANT ELECTRIC REPAIR CO.
STREET GUIDE
CAROTHERS FUNERAL HOME, LTD.
GASTON FLORAL GARDENS
AS MOTOR SALES, INC
WATSON INSURANCE AGENCY, INC.
GASTONIA CONCRETE PRODUCTS CO.
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THE CITIZENS
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AUTOMOBILE DEPARTMENT
SUMMEY - SMITH Tire & Appliances Inc. DISTRIBUTORS FOR
The GENERAL TIRE
A Complete Passenger & Truck Tire Service Recapping - Repairing - Truck Fleet Service
VISIT OUR COMPLETE APPLIANCE & TELEVISION DEPARTMENT
122 S. OAKLAND TEL. 8526
JIM TARLTON ESSO SERVICE STATION ROAD SERVICE
ONE STOP DUY AT THE ESSO SIGN SERVICE
KEROSENE and FUEL OIL DELIVERIES
· GASOLINE
. WASHING
. LUBRICATION
· POLISHING
ATLAS TIRES AND TUBES TIRE RECAPPING
Call 5-2349
FRANKLIN AT BROAD 301 E. FRANKLIN AVE.
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AUTOMOBILE DEPARTMENT
TRANSPORT SERVICE
DIESEL - GASOLINE TRUCK
AND
TRACTOR REPAIRS
TELEPHONE 5-4352
BROADUS C. COX - JOHN A. PARKER - Owners
110 E. Long Ave.
Gastonia, N. C.
HOFFMAN SERVICE STATION
Washing - Lubrication
Waxing - Gas and Oil
ROAD SERVICE
Cook Service
1335 W. Franklin Ave.
Tel. 7832
RECAPPING - VULCANIZING DIAL 5-3522
Corner of Broad and Franklin Ave.
TEXACO T
TEXACO
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FIRESTONE TIRES GAS - OIL
ROAD SERVICE MODERN EQUIPMENT
QUEEN'S SERVICE
270 E. FRANKLIN
A COMPLETE BANKING SERVICE
BRYANT ELECTRIC REPAIR CO.
STREET GUIDE
Member !
CAROTHERS FUNERAL HOME, LTD.
GASTON FLORAL GARDENS
LAS MOTOR SALES, INC
WATSON INSURANCE : AGENCY, INC.
GASTONIA CONCRETE PRODUCTS CO.
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LOANS CASH
FINANCE
REFINANCE
Gastonia's Most Complete Loan Service Let Us Be Your Private Banker
HOME FINANCE CO.
W. Main Ave. Cor. York Phone 5-5421
ROCK ZAMMIELLO, Mgr.
WHY A Buyers Guide?
* It is customary to include a Buyers' Guide in the City Directory because:
It gives business firms the opportu- nity to elaborate upon a description of their products and services im- possible in the limited space of regular Alphabetical and Classified listings.
The Buyers' Guide is a necessary supplement to the regular listings; it is good City Directory information . . EXTENDED
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BAKERS
HOLSUM BAKING COMPANY
Bakers of
Holsum
BREAD
609 W. Airline Av.
Phone 5-4691
A COMPLETE DANKING SERVICE
BRYANT ELECTRIC REPAIR CO.
STREET GUIDE
Member
CAROTHERS FUNERAL HOME, LTD.
GASTON FLORAL GARDENS
LAS MOTOR SALES, INC
GASTONIA CONCRETE PRODUCTS CO. WATSON INSURANCE AGENCY, INC.
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THE CITIZENS
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BANKS
THE CITIZENS NATIONAL BANK IN GASTONIA, N. C.
MEMBER FEDERAL DEPOSIT INSURANCE CORPORATION
FRIENDLY BANKING
CAPITAL and SURPLUS $ 1,000,000.00
A. G. MYERS. Chairman of the Board
ALLEN H. SIMS President & Trust Officer
EDWARD N. THURSTON Executive Vice-President - Sec.
G. N. HENSON, JR. Vice-President & Cashier
L. S. RANKIN- Vice-President
R. N. ROSEBRO Associate Trust Officer
G. G. WILLIS Assistant Cashier
R. M. JACKSON Assistant Cashier
A. K. WINGET, JR. Assistant Cashier
F. L. FOY Assistant Cashier
JOHN P. FAYSSOUX Auditor
GASTONIA DRIVE-IN BRANCH
L. A. FAUST
Vice-President
CRAMERTON BRANCH
B. GLENN FERGUSON Vice-President
C. NEAL RATCHFORD Assistant Cashier
STANLEY BRANCH
W. M. CAVIN
Vice-President
E. V. HARRELSON Assistant Cashier
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BANKS
NATIONAL BANK OF COMMERCE
Established 1934
POSIT INSUR
URANCE
FEDERA
-$ 10,000 MAXIMUM INSURANCE FOR LACK DEPOSITOR 3
CORPORATION
MEMBER
All Branches of Commercial Banking
Capital and Surplus Funds $700,000.00
DIRECTORS
JOHN M. AKERS Vice-President and General Manager Akers Motor Lines W. L. BALTHIS
R. A. DICKSON President, Genuine Parts, Inc.
KAY DIXON President
J. H. MATTHEWS, JR. Sect. & Gen'l Manager, Matthews-Belk Co.
P. P. PEARSON President, Gastonia Merchants Oil Co.
W. J. PHARR Treasurer, Stowe Mills, Inc. Treasurer, Pharr Worsted Mills, Inc.
J. G. READING Executive Vice-President W. C. RUSTIN President, Rustin Furniture Cos.
MILES H. RHYNE Vice-President
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STREET GUIDE
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CAROTHERS FUNERAL HOME, LTD
#GASTON FLORAL GARDENS
MAS MOTOR SALES, INC
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BEAUTY SHOPS
VICTORIA BEAUTY SHOPPE
For Charm and Beauty CALL VICTORIA HAIR STYLISTS Permanent Wave Specialists
1705 S. YORK RD.
TEL. 5-4561
BOILERS AND TEXTILE EQUIPMENT
KINCAID ENGINEERING COMPANY Manufacturers of Textile and Commercial Conveying Equipment "BUILT TO FIT THE JOB" Complete Boiler Service Franchised Dealers Combustioneers Stokers - Paco Refactory Products
209 S. Church St.
Tel. 5-3414
Know Your Directory SYMBOLS
Farle Frank +1126 Monroe
" Henry r1126 Monroe
" Isabel L (wid Geo A) 15436 Steadman
" Jack lab DPW&Eng 11126 Monroe
" Jas J USA 17810 Neckel
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" Morris fety wkrth1126 Monroe
" Thos Icty wir Ford Prolo Jonatural
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