Hill's Gastonia (Gaston County, N.C.) City Directory [1958], Part 14

Author: Hill Directory Company.
Publication date: 1958
Publisher: Hill Directory Co.
Number of Pages: 940


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VICTOR RING TRAVELER DIVISION OF SACO-LOWELL SHOPS, 914-16 E Franklin av, Tel UN4-3221


*TEXTILE MILLS FIRESTONE TEXTILES 1101 W 2d av TELEPHONE UN5-1271 REX MILLS INC, Ofc and Plant Spencer Mountain rd (R), Tels Lowell VA4- 2541 and VA4-2542


*TEXTILE PARTS FRIDAY TEXTILE MACHINE & SUPPLY CO, N Chester, Tel UN4-2231 (See Yellow Page 149)


*TEXTILE PARTS-MANUFACT- URERS BARKLEY MACHINE WORKS, 802 N Marietta, Tel UN5-0371 (See Yellow Page 141)


C & W ROLLER SHOP, North Chester, PO Box 565, Tel UN5-1493 (See Yellow Page 141)


CAROLINA STEEL ROLLER MACHINE INC, 508 Gaston, PO Box 79, Dallas, NC, Tel UN4-1304 (See Yellow Page 142)


CARTER A B INC, 226 Linwood av, Tels UN5-1201 and UN5-1202, Long Distance LD 21 (See Yellow Page 128) GASTONIA ROLLER, FLYER & SPINDLE CO, INC, 1212 Industrial av, PO Box 46, Tel UN4-2691 (See Yellow Page 131)


GOSSETT MACHINE WORKS INC, 2023 W Franklin av (King's Mountain rd), Tels UN5-2368 and UN5-2369 (See Yellow Page 132)


NOLEN MACHINE CO, North Chester, PO Box 455, Tel UN7-7851 (See Yellow Page 136)


SHERRILL MANUFACTURING CO, INC, North Chester (New Dallas Hwy), PO Box 1331. Tel UN7-6100 (See Yellow Pages 145 and 146)


*TEXTILE PARTS-REPAIRERS CAROLINA STEEL ROLLER MACHINE INC, 508 Gaston, PO Box 79, Dallas, NC, Tel UN4-1304 (See Yellow Page 142)


*TEXTILE RENEEDLERS BEVERIDGE H & CO, 1243 W Franklin av, Tel UN5-2641, Night Tels UN5-4536 and UN5-5437 (See Yellow Page 126)


*TEXTILE SHEET METAL WORKS GASTONIA TEXTILE SHEET METAL WORKS INC, 222 E Long av, Tel UN7-6316 (See Yellow Page 147) JENKINS METAL SHOPS INC, 210 Lenox av, Tels UN7-6394 and UN7-6395 (See Yellow Page 148)


*TEXTILE SPINDLE REPAIRING GASTONIA ROLLER, FLYER & SPINDLE CO, INC, 1212 Industrial av, PO Box 46, Tel UN4-2691 (See Yellow Page 131)


*TEXTILE SPINDLES FRIDAY TEXTILE MACHINE & SUPPLY CO, N Chester, Tel UN4-2231 (See Yellow Page 149)


*TEXTILE SPINNING and CARDING PARTS and REPAIRS LONG SPINDLE & MACHINERY CO, Graham cor Bessemer City rd, PO Box 1081, Tel UN4-2366, If No Answer Tel UN4-2529 (See Yellow Page 135)


SAVING8 LAHITY OF YOUR SAVINGS


AND


INSURED N - HOLLV


ANCE


UP TO $10,000 CORPORA


First Federal Savings & Loan Association Wm. D. Andersan, President - C. C. Dawsan, First Vice President F. A. Whiteside, Executive Vice President F. A. Whiteside, Jr., Secretary & Treasurer Lindsey Gibsan, Asst. Secretary & Treasurer MAIN OFFICE AKERS CENTER BRANCH. 251 W. Main Ave. 1327 E. Franklin Ave.


Save on Travel


OUR SERVICE IS FREE (See Yellow Page 155)


YOU OWE YOURSELF A HOLIDAY LET US PLAN IT -


WIDE WORLD TRAVEL SERVICES INC. 218 E. Franklin Av PHONE UNiversity 4-3434


247 E. MAIN AVE.


QUALITY INSURANCE Complete Insurance Protection


INSURANCE AGENCY


ROBERT F. CALDWELL


TEL. UNiversity 4-2618


216


AETNA LOAN & FINANCE CO.


PERSONAL . AUTO . HOUSEHOLD GOODS


216-217-218 Commercial Bldg., 195 W. Main Ave.


Phones UNiversity 5-1206 and 5-1207


*TEXTILE SPINNING FRAME ROLLERS MELTON MACHINE SHOP, New Dallas Hwy, Tel UN5-2235


*TEXTILE SUPPLIES CARTER A B INC, 226 Linwood av, Tels UN5-1201 and UN5-1202, Long Dlst- ancd LD 21 (See Yellow Page 128) HOWE DISTRIBUTING CO, INC, 1618 Ozark av, Tels UN4-2646 and UN4-2647 (See Yellow Page 83)


*TEXTILE THREAD-MANUFACT- URERS GROVES THREAD CO, INC, N Grover cor Ozark av, PO Box 671, Tel 5-1231


*TEXTILE WARPERS-RECOND- ITIONED FRIDAY TEXTILE MACHINE & SUPPLY CO, N Chester, Tel UN4-2231 (See Yellow Page 149)


THEATRES


Affiliated Theatres of Gastonia Inc 182-90 S South


Carolina Theatre 1212 W Franklin av Gastonia Enterprises Inc 157 W Main av Monte Vista Drive In Theatre 705 S Myrtle School rd Palace Theatre 465 N York Temple Theatre 157 W Main av Tower Drive In Theatre Wilkinson blvd Webb Theatre 182-90 S South


*THREAD-MANUFACTURERS GROVES THREAD CO, INC, N Grover cor Ozark av, PO Box 671, Tel UN5-1231


THREADS-MANUFACTURERS- COTTON-LINEN-SILK


Groves Thread Co Inc N Grover cor Ozark av Threads Inc Bessemer City rd Warren W Thread Works Inc Bessemer City rd


*THREADS-MANUFACTURERS- COTTON, MERCERIZED and DYED YARNS THREADS INC, Bessemer City road, Tel UN7-7271


*TILE-CEILING ELMER LUMBER CO, INC, 204 W Ridge, Kings Mountain, NC, Tel UN4-1480 (See Yellow Pages 30 and 96) GASTONIA LUMBER CO, 308 N Broad, Tel UN5-2511 (See Yellow Page 35)


TIMBER DEALERS Stewart James F 906 N Broad


*TIN WORK FOR COMBERS JENKINS METAL SHOPS INC, 210 Lenox av, Tels UN7-6394 and UN7-6395 (See Yellow Page 148)


*TIRE DEALERS ACME PETROLEUM & FUEL CO INC, 941 N Marietta, Tel UN7-7281 (See Yellow Page 65)


*TIRE DEALERS and RECAPPERS GOODYEAR SERVICE STORES, 101 W Franklin av, Tel UN7-6314 QUEEN'S TEXACO SERVICE, 270 E Franklin av, Tel UN5-3522 (See Yellow Page 13)


TIRE DEALERS and REPAIRING CABLE'S GULF SERVICE, 820 W Frank- lin av, Tel UN4-2500 (See Yellow Page 11)


Firestone Stores 101-19 E Franklin av GOODRICH B F CO, 110 E Main av, Tel UN5-0091 Goodyear Service Stores 335 W Franklin av


PAYNE'S CITIES SERVICE & FUEL OIL, 1342 W Franklin av, Tel UN4-2380 (See Yellow Pages 14 and 67)


Ray's Amoco & Tire Service, Wilkinson blvd cor Vista dr


Roosevelt Tire Service Inc 191 E Franklin av


SUMMEY-SMITH INC, 122 S Oakland, Tel UN5-8526


TIRE FABRIC MANUFACTURERS Firestone Mills 1101 W 2d av


*TOBACCO-RETAIL KENNEDY'S REXALL DRUG STORE, 213 W Main av, Tel UN5-3402 (See Yellow Page 50)


TOBACCO-WHOLESALE H & E TOBACCO CO, 109 Patrick, Tel UN5-4072


TOOL MANUFACTURERS


Southeastern Precision Tool & Die Inc 330 W Main av


*TOOLS-CARPENTER ELMER LUMBER CO INC, 204 W Ridge, Kings Mountain, NC, Tel UN4-1480 (See Yellow Pages 30 and 96)


*TOOLS-CARPENTER and GARDEN FRANKLIN HARDWARE CO, 1225 W Franklin av, Tel UN7-7011 (See Yellow Page 80)


*TOOLS-INDUSTRIAL GASTONIA MILL SUPPLY CO THE, 613 E Franklin av, Tel UN7-7221 (See Page A and Yellow Page 150)


*TOOLS-MACHINE-MANU- FACTURERS


PETTY MACHINE CO INC, 612 E Frank- lin av, Tel UN4-3255 (See Yellow Page 144)


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


In Gastonia


Phone UNiversity 4-3451


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DIAL UNiversity 5-5871


BOU LAUNDRY & CLEANERS INC.


Gastonia's Only Electronic Cleaners


No Finer Service Anywhere


124 S. OAKLAND ST.


B & S MACHINE CO., INC.


Tools - Dies Metal Stampings


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Automatic Screw Machine Products NEW DALLAS HWY. P.O. BOX 2456 Tel. UNiversity 5-5056 Sherrill Manufacturing Co., Inc.


Specializing in PRECISION LOOM PARTS NEW DALLAS HWY. P.O. Box 1331 Tel. UNiversity 7-6100


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217


MATTHEWS - BELK CO.


"THE HOME OF BETTER VALUES" Serving Gaston County for over 59 Years


*TOOLS-POWER MASSEY HARDWARE CO, 117 S Main, Mount Holly, NC, Tel VA7-2431 (See Yellow Page 152)


*TOOLS-SPECIAL-MANUFACT- URERS PERRY MACHINE CO, INC, 612 E Frank- lin av, Tel UN4-3255 (See Yellow Page 144)


*TOOLS-TEXTILE-MANUFACT- URERS B & S MACHINE CO INC, North Chester (New Dallas Hwy), PO Box 2456, Tel UN5-5056 (See Yellow Page 145)


*TOOLS, DRILLS and GRINDERS GRIFFIN SUPPLY CO INC, 813 E Franklin av, Tel UN7-6351 (See Yellow Page 151)


TOURISTS' HOMES Lanier Tourist Home 1302 Wilkinson blvd Martin Carrie C Mrs 1214 Wilkinson blvd


*TOURS-FOREIGN and DOMESTIC WIDE WORLD TRAVEL SERVICES INC, 218 E Franklin av, Tel UN4-3434 (See Yellow Page 155)


TOWEL, APRON and COAT SUPPLY Sunshine Uniform Service Inc 218 N Ransom


TOYS and GAMES-RETAIL AKERS CENTER HARDWARE & SUPPLY INC, 1435 Wilkinson blvd, Tel UN4-4548 (See Yellow Page 79) AKERS CENTER PHARMACY, Akers Shopping Center 1425 Wilkinson blvd, Tel UN5-3411 (See Page X and Yellow Page 48) Toy Town Inc 316-20 W Main av


*TRADE ASSOCIATIONS CHARLOTTE MERCHANTS ASSOCIA- TION INC, 120 E 3d, Charlotte, NC, Tels Collection Div ED3-5171, Credit Bur FR5-7361, Executive Ofc FR5-2559


TRAILER COURTS and PARKS Pines Trailer Park 3000 York rd Ratchford Ollie 1427 E 7th av


*TRAILER RENTALS DRUM'S ESSO SERVICENTER, 1400 Wilkinson blvd, Tels UN7-9208 and UN5-4249 (See Yellow Page 154) ROBERTS SHELL SERVICE (Nationwide), 279 W Franklin av, Tel UN7-6011 TRIANGLE SHELL SERVICE (Allstate), 925 S York, Tel UN5-8016


TRANSFER COMPANIES CAROLINA TRANSFER & STORAGE CO INC (Allied Van Lines), 428 W Frank- lin av, Tel UN5-3231 (See Yellow Page 154)


Chavis Transfer Co 1250 W Airline av HAWKINS NEAL TRANSFER CO INC 701 DAVIS av TELEPHONE UN5-1281 (See Yellow Page 109) SOUTHERN MOTOR EXPRESS INC, N Chester, PO Box 1100, Tel UN4-2694 WILSON TRANSFER CO, INC, 712 W Airline av, Tel UN7-6308 (See Yellow Page 100)


*TRANSFER LOCAL-LONG DISTANCE ROGERS TRANSFER INC, 9082 N Marietta, Tel UN4-4691 and UN4-2791 (See Yellow Page 155)


*TRANSFER and STORAGE NORTH AMERICAN VAN LINES INC, 1931 Bancroft, Charlotte, NC, Tels FR6-2865 and EM6-2273 (See Yellow Page 101)


*TRANSMISSION REPAIRS GUARANTEE MOTOR & TRANSMISSION SERVICE INC, Wilkinson blvd at Lowell, Charlotte rd, RD 2, Tels VA4-2522 and VA4-2523 (See Yellow Page 4)


*TRANSMISSION REPAIRS-AUTO- MATIC GUARANTEE MOTOR & TRANSMISSION SERVICE INC, Wilkinson blvd at Lowell, Charlotte rd, RD 2, Tels VA4-2522 and VA4-2523 (See Yellow Page 4)


*TRANSPORTATION-PETROL- EUM PETROLEUM TRANSPORTATION INC (Auto), 701 Davis av, Tel UN5-4051 (See Yellow Page 109)


TRANSPORTATION LINES Akers Motor Lines Inc New Hope rd Allied Van Lines Inc (auto) 428 W Franklin av Associated Transport Inc (auto) 1403 Gaston av


CAROLINA FREIGHT CARRIERS CORP, PO Box 707, Cherryville, NC, Tel ID5-6811 (See Yellow Page 156) DeHart Motor Lines (mtr) 1312 W 2d av ET & WNC Transportation Co (mtr) 1306 W 2d av


Fredrickson Motor Express Corp 812 N Marietta Great Southern Trucking Co (auto) 1403 Gaston av


HAWKINS NEAL TRANSFER CO, INC, 701 Davis av, Tel UN5-1281 (See Yellow Page 109)


PETROLEUM TRANSPORTATION INC (Auto), 701 Davis av, Tel UN5-4051 (See Yellow Page 109)


SMITH CHEVROLET CO., INC.


Entirely New


CHEVROLET


Through and Through


506-508 W. Franklin Ave.


Phone UNiversity 5-3436


METERED SERVICE


Prompt Dellvery


PAYNE'S CITIES SERVICE and FUEL OIL


UNiversity 4-2380


GAS TIRES GREASING WASHING WAXING 1342 W. Franklin Ave.


WILSON


&


WILSON CO.


PAINTING CONTRACTORS


PAPER HANGING


SPRAYING


BRUSHING


"The Finest In Decorating"


146 Dixon Cir.


Phone UNiversity 4-3238


218


AUTHORIZED


Buic SERVICE


Best Buys Buick SERVICE ON ALL MAKES OF CARS


BUICK DYNAFLOW DRIVE TEL. UNiversity 5-2389


242 E. FRANKLIN AVE.


TRANSPORTATION LINES-Conta WILSON TRANSFER CO, INC (Motor), 712 W Airline av, Tel UN7-6308 (See Yellow Page 100)


*TRANSPORTATION SERVICES WIDE WORLD TRAVEL SERVICES INC, 218 E Franklin av, Tel UN4-3434 (See Yellow Page 155)


TRAVEL BUREAUS WIDE WORLD TRAVEL SERVICES INC, 218 E Franklin av, Tel UN4-3434 (See Yellow Page 155)


TREE SURGERY WILSON TREE COMPANY INC, PO Box 105, Shelby, NC, Tels HUxley 7245 and 7246


TRUCK BODY DEALERS Mayer Body & Hoist Co 335 E Franklin av


*TRUCK REPAIRING and TOWING HOWE'S T Q GARAGE PROMPT WRECKER SERVICE S MARIETTA cor W 8th av TELEPHONE UN5-1361 (See Yellow Page 5)


*TRUCK TRANSMISSION REPAIRS GUARANTEE MOTOR & TRANSMISSION SERVICE INC, Wilkinson blvd at Lowell, Charlotte rd, RD 2, Tels VA4-2522 and VA4-2523 (See Yellow Page 4)


TRUCKING Brackett Ross D 405 N Modena Crouch Reed C 604 Carolina av Glance Willard L 938 N Highland Jackson Emmett W 1113 Oakwood Jackson Will A Simmons av Lineberger Kelly A jr 906 N Modena Mann LeRoy B Wilkinson blvd Nolen Trucking Service 401 E Main av Price Trucking 158 W Airline av Rector Gus R 1645 W 5th av


WILSON TRANSFER CO, INC, 712 W Airline av, Tel UN7-6308 (See Yellow Page 100)


TRUCKS-MOTOR Gastonia Truck & Tractor Co Inc 335 E Franklin av


*TRUCKS-MOTOR-REPAIRING GUARANTEE MOTOR & TRANSMISSION SERVICE INC, Wilkinson blvd at Lowell, Charlotte rd, RD 2, Tels VA4-2522 and VA4-2523 (See Yellow Page 4)


TRUCKS-REPAIRING Bullis Truck & Construction Repair Shop 110 E Long av


*TYPEWRITER DEALERS RHYNE A LEONARD, 341 E Franklin av, Tel UN4-1421 (See Yellow Page 104) SPENCER'S INC (Smith-Corona), 257-59 W Main av, Tel UN5-2356 (See Yellow Page 105)


*UNDERTAKERS COSTNER FUNERAL HOME, 718 N3 York, Tels UN5-5771 and UN7-9275, If No Answer Call UN7-6191 and UN5-0493 (See Yellow Page 70) McLEAN & SON FUNERAL HOME, 206 S Broad, Tel UN5-3451 (See Yellow Page 69)


*UNIFORMS-RENTAL SUNSHINE UNIFORM SERVICE INC, 218 N Ransom, Tel UN4-3641


UPHOLSTERERS Burch Upholstery Co 1520 S Marietta Dellinger's Upholstering Shop 1424 E Ozark av


Gaston Service Co 204 N Chester Huffstetler Upholstering & Refinishing Co 321 S Avon Jones Trim Shop 1403 W 10th av Lone Star Trim Shop 1414'Essex av Rhodes Upholstery Co 710 Davis av Sanford Upholstery Shop 1414 S Marietta apt B


*UPHOLSTERERS-AUTOMOBILE MAUNEY TRIM SHOP AUTO UPHOLSTERY CONVERTIBLE TOPS CONVERTIBLE COUPES to FIVE PASSENGER 801 E 2d av TELEPHONE UN7-7422


UPHOLSTERING-FABRICS and MATERIALS


Finer Fabrics Co Inc 920 N Highland Price's Upholstery Fabrics 1715 S York


*VALVES-INDUSTRIAL MASSEY HARDWARE CO, 117 S Main, Mount Holly, NC, Tel VA7-2431 (See Yellow Page 152)


VARIETY STORES Huffstetler Variety Shop York rd


VENDING MACHINES Carolina Gun & Novelty Co 1209 Chronicle Nations Robt L 303 Linden cir Quick Coffee of Carolinas Inc 823 E Franklin av Sands Inc 1304 W 2d av


VENETIAN BLINDS-MANUFACT- URERS Gastonia Venetian Blind Co rear 616 E Franklin av


VETERINARIANS Dawsey Benj W Wilkinson blvd .


IDEAL MACHINE SHOPS INC. Manufacturers FLYERS - SPINDLES - PRESSERS ·METALLIZING


Bessemer City, N.C.


Tel. MAin 9-2241


KINCAID INSURANCE AGENCY


TEL. UNiversity 5-3101


ALL FORMS OF INSURANCE


195 W. MAIN AV.


409 COMMERCIAL BUILDING


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, Metal StampIngs, Contract Fabrications.


210 LENOX AVE. COR. N. MARIETTA ST. Phone UNiversity 7-6394


FRED LYTLE BUICK CO., INC.


219


GASTONIA UNITED OIL CO., INC. METERED FUEL OIL Office 2766 Lowell Rd., Ranlo, N. C. Tel. VANley 4-2831


P.O. Box 821


Gastonia, N.C.


VETERINARIANS-Contd


Dickson Walter W Wilkinson blvd GASTON VETERINARY HOSPITAL, 3012 Wilkinson blvd, Tel UN5-4048, If No Answer Tel UN5-4525, UN4-1231 or UN7-7323 Reed James E Wilkinson blvd Ross Paul D 208 N Marietta


*WALL BOARD ELMER LUMBER CO INC, 204 W Ridge, King's Mountain, NC, Tel UN4-1480 (See Yellow Pages 30 and 96) GASTONIA LUMBER CO, 308 N Broad, Tel UN5-2511 (See Yellow Page 35)


WALL PAPER-RETAIL GASTONIA GLIDDEN PAINT CENTER, 705 E Franklin av, Tel UN4-3966 (See Yellow Page 107) RAINBOW PAINT STORE, 143 E Frank- lin av, Tel UN5-2371 (See Yellow Page 106)


*WAREHOUSES-HOUSEHOLD ROGER'S TRANSFER INC, 9082 N Marietta, Tel UN4-4691 and UN4-2791 (See Yellow Page 155)


WAREHOUSES-MERCHANDISE


Avon Bonded Warehouse Inc 603 E Main Broad Street Bonded Warehouse 539 N Broad and 1113 E Ozark av Central Bonded Warehouse 1201 E Ozark Farrell Bonded Warehouse 1312 V 2d av Gastonia Bonded Warehouse 907 W Airline Peoples Bonded Warehouse Inc 603 E Main


*WARPERS and CREELS-MANU- FACTURERS COCKER MACHINE & FOUNDRY CO, PO Box 431 Gastonia, Plant and Office, Ranlo, NC, Tel VA4-3565 (See Page B and Yellow Pages 98 and 129)


*WASHING MACHINES-AUTO- MATIC RAWLINGS CO THE, 127 S South, Tel UN6-4481 (See Yellow Page 57)


*WASHING MACHINES-ELECTRIC


DUKE POWER CO 120 S OAKLAND TELEPHONE UN5-1226 (See Page Y)


*WASHING MACHINES REPAIRERS BROWN'S RADIO & ELECTRIC SERVICE, 515 W Airline av, Tels UN7-6471, Night UN7-6014 (See Yellow Page 53)


WASTE DEALERS-COTTON, SILK and WOOL


American Utilization Co Inc (cotton) 750 N Oakland Caldwell R P & Co (cotton) 618 W Main Gray & Daniel Inc 210 W Main av Owensby D H (cotton) 16222 E Ozark av


WATCH, CLOCK and JEWELRY REPAIRING


Barber Raymond B 213 S King Dalrymple J Edw 317 S Yates Jeweler's Trade Shop 243 W Main R407} Long Hubert Watch Shop 1214 W Franklin Reid Mart S 103 W Main av STANLEY'S JEWELERS, 193 W Main av, Tel UN5-0470 Steigelman John H 2312 W Main av


*WATER HEATERS-ELECTRIC


DUKE POWER CO 120 S OAKLAND TELEPHONE UN5-1226 (See Page Y)


*WATER ROLLS-MANUFACT- URERS CREASMAN STEEL ROLLER MACHINE CO, INC, Wilkinson blvd, Tel UN5- 3967 (See Yellow Page 130)


*WATER SYSTEMS NORRIS SUPPLY & MACHINE CO, 232- 238 E Airline av, Tels UN7-7931 and UN5-3632 (See Yellow Pages 21, 83 and 156)


*WEATHERSTRIPPING-METAL GASTONIA INSULATING CO, 1007 Green Circle dr, PO Box 543, Tels UN4-4466 and UN4-3563 (See Yellow Page 84)


WEAVERS-MATERIAL and SUPPLIES Narrow Fabric Shuttles 525 N Broad


WEAVERS and REWEAVERS- GARMENT Collins Myrtle L Mrs 515 W 6th av


*WEDDING DECORATIONS FIRESTONE FLORIST, 1306 W Franklin av, Tel UN5-0041 (See Yellow Page 64)


*WEDDING DECORATIONS- FLORAL CAROLINA FLORIST, 508 S York, Tel UN5-1218; Branch 200 W Main av, Tel UN7-7166 (See Yellow Page 63)


WELDERS and BRAZERS Beeker's Welding & Ornamental Service New Hope rd Commercial Welding Service 1509 Pine av Lang's Welding Shop 1019 Gaston av


NORRIS SUPPLY & MACHINE CO


(CERTIFIED WELDERS) 232-38 E AIRLINE av TELEPHONES UN7-7931 and UN5-3632 (See Yellow Pages 21, 83 and 156) Rich's Welding Plant 224 E Long av


BPS


BEST PAINT SOLD


GASTONIA LUMBER CO. LUMBER - MILLWORK AND BUILDING MATERIALS


308 N. Broad St.


Tel. UNiversity 5-2511


624 E. Franklin Ave., P.O. Box 506


Dog Collars - Harness - Leashes - Brass Name Plates


LEATHER SPECIALTIES


D & W LEATHER PRODUCTS


Dial UNiversity 7-7483


without regard to Size, Importance, Location, or Appointments, is your City Directory Classified Business Section


IMPARTIAL LIST OF BUSINESS CONCERNS


THE ONLY COMPLETE


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ROLLER SHOP, INC.


GENERAL MILL MACHINERY REPAIRS


FLUTED and TWISTER ROLLS


RENECKING STEEL ROLLS


N. Chester St.


PHONE UNiversity 5-1493


*WIRE SERVICE WESTERN UNION TELEGRAPH CO, 138 S South, Tel UN5-2311


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*WOMEN'S APPAREL SMART SHOP THE, 207-209 W Main av, Tel UN5-3211 (See Yellow Page 37)


WOOD DEALERS Brooks Wood Yard 810 E Park av Lineberger Woodyard 906 N Modena Rhyne L C 611 W Lincoln av


*WOODWORK CITY LUMBER CO INC, 733-739 N Marietta, Tel UN7-7208 (See Yellow Pages 29 and 95)


*WRECKER SERVICE BOULEVARD AUTO WRECKERS, Hwy 29 Wilkinson blvd at Cramerton, Tel VA4-1921 (See Yellow Page 158) GUARANTEE MOTOR & TRANSMISSION SERVICE INC, Wilkinson blvd at Lowell, Charlotte rd, RD 2, Tels VA4-2522 and VA4-2523 (See Yellow Page 4)


HOWE'S T Q GARAGE TRUCK and PASSENGER CAR S MARIETTA cor W 8th av TELEPHONE UN5-1361 (See Yellow Page 5)


*WRECKING SERVICE-HOME and COMMERCIAL ROSEBERRY'S WRECKING SERVICE, 1902 W 5th, Tel UN5-1670 (See Yellow Page 158)


*YARN MANUFACTURERS- SYNTHETIC


PHARR YARNS INC-SPENCER MTN DIVISION, Spencer Mountain, NC, Tel VA4-2561


*YARN MANUFACTURERS- WORSTED PHARR YARNS INC-SPENCER MTN DIVISION, Spencer Mountain, NC, Tel VA4-2561


YARNS-MANUFACTURERS


Botany Cottons Inc (cotton) 201 E 5th av Burlington Industries Inc (Ranlo Plant) Burlington av (R) Delaine Worsted Mills Inc (wool & . worsted) 1210 Industrial av


GASTONIA COMBED YARN DIVISION OF BOTANY COTTONS INC, Main Office 201 E 5th av, PO Box 119, Tel UN5-3441; Armstrong Plant, South Marietta secor West 6th avenue; Clara Plant and Jewel Cotton Mills 610 S Oakland; Dunn Plant, South Marietta secor West 5th avenue (See Yellow Page 153)


Gastonia Novelty Yarn Co Inc 201 E 5th av Gray Mills Inc (cotton) 116 W Page Harden Mfg Co Inc 312 W 3d av Jewel Cotton Mills (cotton) 610 S Oakland Parkdale Mills Inc (cotton) 301 S Yates


PHARR YARNS INC-SPENCER MTN DIVISION, Spencer Mountain, NC, Tel VA4-2561 Piedmont Mills Inc (cotton) 750 N Oakland


SMYRE A M MANUFACTURING CO, 226- 28 W Main av, Tel UN7-6301


REX MILLS INC, Ofc and Plant Spencer Mountain rd (R), Tels Lowell VA4- 2541 and VA4-2542 Robinson Mills Inc (cotton) 512 Vista dr


TEXTILES INC (Cotton), Genl Office 7th Floor Commercial Bldg 195 W Main av, Tel UN5-2341; Plants: Arkray, Foot Arkray, Tel UN4-3431; Arling- ton, North Webb, Tel UN5-8528; Mutual, Poplar, Tel UN4-3476; Myers, York road, Tel UN4-3471; Myrtle, Bessemer City road, Tel UN4-3494; Osceola, Perkins, Tel UN5-3202; Pinkney, York road, Tel UN4-4541; Ridge, York road, Tel 5-3168; Seminole, Perkins, Tel 5-1632; Victory 1908 York, Tel 4-4536; Winget 2006 S York rd, Tel 5-1592


Todd-Smith Banding Co Inc (cotton) 719 E 2d av


TRENTON COTTON MILLS, 618 W Main av, Tels UN7-7288 and UN7-7289


YARNS-WHOLESALE Jarman W G & Co 201-09 E Franklin av


Kennedy's


Rexall


Drug Store


213 W. MAIN AVE. . FREE DELIVERY . PHONE UNiversity 5-3401


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ROGER'S TRANSFER INC. ----


Any Time - Anywhere -- Anything in the Southeastern States


Tels. Day UNiversity 4-4691, Night UNiversity 5-3955


9081/2 N. Marietta St.


SUMMERROW FURNITURE CO.


FURNITURE


Refrigerators and Ranges


. Floor Coverings


Siegler Heaters Tel. UNiversity 5-1521


601-603 E. Franklin Ave ..


*WELDING-ELECTRIC RICH'S WELDING PLANT, 224 E Long av, Tel UN5-3651 (See Yellow Page 157)


*WELDING EQUIPMENT REPAIRS and SERVICE GASTON OXYGEN SUPPLY CO INC, 2766 E Ozark av (R), PO Box 821 (Gastonia), Tel VA4-2031


*WELDING SUPPLIES GASTON OXYGEN SUPPLY CO INC, 2766 E Ozark av (R), PO Box 821 (Gastonia) Tel VA4-2031


WELL DRILLLERS and BORERS Brindle's Well Drilling 30 Warehouse


*WELL DRILLING CONTRACTORS McCALL BROS PUMP & WELL CO, 5100 Rozzell's Ferry rd, Charlotte, NC, Tel EX9-1506 (See Yellow Page 157)


*WELL PUMPS McCALL BROS PUMP & WELL CO, 5100 Rozzell's Ferry rd, Charlotte, NC, Tel EX9-1506 (See Yellow Page 157)


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*WINDOWS and DOORS ELMER LUMBER CO INC, 204 W Ridge, King's Mountain, NC, Tel UN4-1480 (See Yellow Pages 30 and 96)


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Your City Directory has HUNDREDS OF USES AND APPLICATIONS


BUYING


Learning new sources of supply. Keeping up with known sources of supply. Checking on the record of firms from which you buy as to dependability, stability, etc.


SELLING (Including market analysis and sales promotion )


Locating new markets.


Maintaining up-to-date mailing lists.


Analyzing the buying power of a community or street.


Routing salesmen to avoid lost motion in reaching prospects.


Locating residents of hotels and apartment buildings, many of whom are listed nowhere else.


Identifying names and titles of officials, for use of salesmen.


CREDIT REFERENCE (and Collections)


Running down.delinquent debtors.


Checking credit applications as to address, moving habits, names of employers, stability of employ- ment, family status, neighbors, whether owner or renter, etc.


Identifying persons of same or similar names. Investigating cases in welfare, charitable, social ser- vice and legal work.


DELIVERY Communication, Mailing, Etc.


Routing deliveries. Reducing dead letters and insuring more complete delivery of mail.


Effecting delivery of messages and parcels errone- ously or defectively addressed. Correcting names and titles.


LAW ENFORCEMENT Criminal Detection and Apprehension


Tripping bad-check passers. Deciphering illegible signatures. Guarding against habitual bill dodgers. Tracing heirs and witnesses, settling estates, and establishing facts as of a certain date.


CONSULT YOUR DIRECTORY FIRST


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Features and Departments of a City Directory


Your new, improved City Directory is the most complete and comprehensive catalog ever published of the inhabit- ants, business concerns and institutions of your city. It is much more than just an alphabetical list of names and addresses.


Your City Directory Contains:


1 An ALPHABETICAL list of names and addresses of every resident, business concern and insti- tution, plus wife's name and if a widow the deceased husband's initial, and the occupations of all. Princi- pal officers or owners and a description of busi- nesses are included as well.


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A HOUSEHOLDERS' DIRECTORY including a Street and Avenue Guide. This section lists every street and where intersecting streets appear. It lists numerically every location on each street, naming the householder or business at each number and whether the person is a homeowner or renter and if he has a telephone. Similar information is pro- vided on office and public buildings and their occupants.


3 A CLASSIFIED BUSINESS DIRECTORY listing every business, classified as to type, and showing names and addresses. It also lists every profession, club, society and association, hospital and cemetery, labor organization, library, park and playground and school.


4 A "YELLOW SECTION", where the advertiser may explain in greater detail the services or products · he has to offer.


5 A STATISTICAL and HISTORICAL STORY of your city: plus miscellaneous other information.


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Typical Questions


Your City Directory Will Answer


ABOUT AN INDIVIDUAL


How does he spell his name? What is his middle initial?


Is he married? What is his wife's name?


Where does he live? Does he own his home or rent? Has he a telephone? Who are his neighbors? What does he do for a living? Where does he work? Is he the "head of the house" or a resident?


Does he own a business? Is he a member or officer?


Who else is in the same business or profession ?


Is the woman single, married or a widow?


ABOUT YOUR CITY


What is the city's history?


What are the latest population figures?


What is the latest statistical and general civic information?


What are the leading industries and activities of the city?


What are the names and locations of the schools?


What are the churches and where located?


Who are the pastors of the churches?


What are the locations of the hos- pitals, homes and asylums?


ABOUT A LOCALITY




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