Hill's Wilmington (New Hanover County, N.C.) City Directory [1961], Part 3

Author: Hill Directory Company.
Publication date: 1961
Publisher: Hill Directory Co.
Number of Pages: 896


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SPECIALISTS IN PUBLIC COMMERCIAL INDUSTRIAL BUILDING


GENERAL


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THI OF AMERICA


1012 S. 17th


Tel. 762-6657


P.O. DRAWER 3575


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CONTRACTORS


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JOHN R. SHEPARD & SON


PAINTING - SHEET ROCK FINISHING - ROOFING


Commercial Residential


PAINTING CONTRACTOR


REPAIRS - REMODELING


· COMMERCIAL · RESIDENTIAL


· INDUSTRIAL


NO JOB TOO LARGE - NO JOB TOO SMALL


YEP! We Do the finest Paint Jobs


FREE ESTIMATES


"A CITY OF SATISFIED CUSTOMERS"


- SERVING THE WILMINGTON AREA SINCE 1937 - 5825 PARK AVE. PHONE ALpine 6-2082


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CONTRACTORS


SIMON CONSTRUCTION COMPANY, INC. GENERAL CONTRACTORS


Contractors


INDUSTRIAL -- RESIDENTIAL


LICENSED


COMMERCIAL BUILDERS


1110 SOUTH FOURTH ST. DIAL 763-5775


P. O. BOX 1106


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CONTRACTORS


R. S. SMITH & SONS


FLOOR SANDING CO. 2401 Market St. Contractors O Armstrong's Inlaid Linoleum Plastic Wall Tile CERAMIC WALL and FLOOR TILE INSTALLED


Floor Sanding and Finishing


Ma-Ti-Co Asphalt Tile


Rubber Tile Sales and Installations


Estimates Cheerfully Given


Dial 763-3132 NIGHT TEL. /62-0201


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CONTRACTORS


A. B. YOPP COMPANY


CONTRACTORS - BUILDERS REAL ESTATE BROKER


Specializing in


RESIDENTIAL BUILDING and


CONSTRUCTION


"Quolity Construction Comes First With Us"


CCCC


N. C. LICENSE No. 2401


LET US HELP YOU WITH YOUR PLANNING, BUILDING, BUYING AND SELLING


111 FLORAL PARKWAY


TEL. 762-6280


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CONTRACTORS


J. N. CORBETT - GENERAL CONTRACTOR - "BUILDERS OF MODERN HOMES"


REPAIRING


* REMODELING


FREE ESTIMATES GIVEN


- WE GUARANTEE TO PLEASE -


N. KERR AVE. RFD 1- BOX 104-D


TEL. 762-2395


KNOW YOUR DIRECTORY


Fina Dorothy M 17657 Ternes " Martha D (wid John) h7657 Ternes


E Michl (Eva I) auto mech Plymouth h 9609 fernes


OCCUPATION


Finch Douglas B (Evelyn) coml artist Natl Det Publishers h24915 Chicago " Elsie E h2836 Geneva Findley Aubrey J (Beatrice O) cable splicer Det Edison 77501 Yinger Finedell Alvin form Ford h7017 Freda I apt 15


NAME OF EMPLOYER


Fineman Saml (Leona) h22192 Michigan


HOW TO LEARN OCCUPATION AND NAME OF EMPLOYER


Credit, Sales and Advertising Departments can quickly check this vital information regarding customers and prospects. Responsibility, probable approximate income and similar questions can be answered instantly by referring to your Directory. Complete information is provided on every em- ployed person.


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CONTRACTORS -- FLOORING


H. MARVIN BLACKMAN


EBERN E. COSTIN


UTILITY FLOOR SERVICE


FLOORS REFINISHED E INSTALLED


FAST EFFICIENT Service


· FLOOR SANDING


· INLAID LINOLEUM


· FLOOR FINISHING


. PLASTIC WALL TILE


· CERAMIC TILE


· SALES AND INSTALLATIONS


RESIDENTIAL - COMMERCIAL - INDUSTRIAL


FREE ESTIMATES


1027 S. 3d. COR. MEARES


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54 CONTRACTOR -- GRADING AND EXCAVATING


J. V. Tomberlin


Contruction Co. GRADING & EXCAVATING CONTRACTORS


OVER 31 YEARS EXPERIENCE Renting and Leasing of All Contracting Equipment CRANES - BULLDOZERS - GRADERS - DRAGLINES SPECIALISTS IN HEAVY MACHINERY MOVING


BID OR CONTRACT BY HOUR OR BY JOB


"WE TAKE YOUR PROPOSITION" 762-4630


2002 BURNETT BLVD., WILMINGTON, N. C. IF NO ANSWER DIAL 762-6594


MR. CITIZEN!


CORRECT INFORMATION IS VALUABLE TO YOU!


Cooperate with the City Directory enumerators to see that your name and those of your family are correctly listed in each edition. Your name, listed correctly in the City Directory, is a great asset. This has been proved thousands of times, especially in cases of employment application, proof of residence, questions relating to citizenship, applications for welfare assistance, distribution of mail, etc. Be better established . . . be on record as a local citizen by seeing that your name is not missed or incorrectly listed in the Directory.


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CONTRACTORS - LANDSCAPING


A. F. CAPPS, JR.


LANDSCAPING SITE CLEARING


GRADING - EXCAVATING


· PLANNING


· GARDENING SERVICE


FREE ESTIMATES


5220 OLEANDER DR. DIAL: 763-6720 OR 256-2639


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CONTRACTORS -- ROOFING


J. S. JORDAN


- GENERAL CONTRACTOR -


· RESIDENTIAL · COMMERCIAL


FREE ESTIMATES GIVEN -


ROOFING


ROOFING and SIDING


REPAIRING - REMODELING


5043 WRIGHTSVILLE AVE.


PHONE 762-1767


Mr. Citizen !. . .


Correct Information Js Valuable to You!


"Cooperate with the City Directory enumerators to see that your name and those of your family are correctly listed in each edition. Your name, listed correctly in the City Directory, is a great asset. This has been proved thousands of times, especially in cases of employment application, proof of residence, questions relating to citizenship, applications for welfare assistance, dis- tribution of mail, etc. Be better established .. . be on record as a local citizen by seeing that your name is not missed or incor- rectly listed in the Directory.


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DEPARTMENT STORES


SEARS ROEBUCK AND CO.


Shop at Sears and Save!


Anything Totaling $10.00 or More May Be Purchased on Sears Easy Payment Plan


DIAL 763-7351


A new and fast service naw available-SHOP BY TELEPHONE. CALL ROger 2-5242. ORDERS CALLED IN BEFORE 1 P.M. WILL BE DELIVERED THE NEXT DAY. TRY OUR NEW TELEPHONE SERVICE. NO EXTRA CHARGE.


KENMORE .... THE RIGHT WAY TO SAY


ELECTRICAL APPLIANCES


LIGHT FIXTURES


FLOOR- COVERINGS FURNITURE


Maid of Honor Reg U S. Pat Off.


THE RIGHT WAY TO SAY


HOUSEWARES


HOMART


THE RIGHT WAY TO SAY


PLUMBING FIXTURES ROOFING


ICHiggins


THE RIGHT WAY TO SAY


COLDSPOT


THE RIGHT WAY TO SAY


REFRIGERATORS AND FREEZERS


KENMORE ....... ..


THE RIGHT WAY TO SAY


THE RIGHT WAY TO SAY


PAINT AND VARNISH


FISHING TACKLE


Shop the easy way at Sears convenient CATALOG SALES


DEPT.


Quick, friendly service


Easy os pie! Friendly clerks help yau find what you want, write your order. Everything for your home, fomily, and car in Sears big, exciting catologs. Drap in today.


ALLSTATE 1


THE RIGHT WAY TO SAY


AUTO SUPPLIES TIRES BATTERIES


CRAFTSMAN


THE RIGHT WAY TO SAY


HARDWARE HAND TOOLS POWER TOOLS


MASTER MIXED


SPORTING GOODS


OUT BOARD MOTORS


WASHING MACHINES


SEWING MACHINES


SANDING MACHINES


Satisfaction Guaranteed or your Money Back"


SEARS


" Use Sears Easy Payment Plan"


307 N. Front St.


Wilmington, N. C.


Phone 763-7351


THE RIGHT WAY TO SAY


Silvertons


THE RIGHT WAY TO SAY RADIO


RECORDS TELEVISION


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DEPARTMENT STORES


Telephone 762-9661


Gfird's DEPARTMENT STORE of Wilmington


Telephone 762-9661


A Leader in Eastern Carolina for Over 40 Years


- FOUR EASY WAYS TO SHOP - CASH - LAY-A-WAY - 30 DAY CHARGE MONTHLY ROTATING ACCOUNTS Large Distributors of THE BEST NATIONALLY ADVERTISED LINES


268 - 274 N. FRONT ST.


Wilmington, N. C.


KNOW YOUR DIRECTORY


Fina Dorothy M r7657 Ternes Martha D' ( wid John: h7637 Ternes " Michl (Eva I)auto mech Plymouth h 9609 Ternes


OCCUPATION


Finch Douglas B (Evelyn) coml artist Natl Det Publishers h24915 Chicago " Elsie E h2836 Geneva Findley Auproy JBeatrice C) cable spilcer Drt Edison h7501 Yinger Finedell Alvm form Ford htett Preda apt 15


NAME OF EMPLOYER


Fineman Saml (Leona) h22192 Michigan


HOW TO LEARN OCCUPATION AND NAME OF EMPLOYER


Credit, Sales ond Advertising Departments can quickly check this vitol information regarding customers and prospects. Responsibility, probable approximate income and similar questions can be answered instantly by referring to your Directory. Complete information is provided on every em- ployed person.


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DIRECTORY PUBLISHERS


A PARTIAL LIST OF OUR PUBLICATIONS


ALABAMA


FLORIDA- Gont'd


GEORGIA- Gont'd


MISSISSIPPI- Cont'd


SOUTH GAROLINA


Albertville Alexander City


Kissimmee Lake City Lake Wales


Lake Worth


Lakeland


Decatur


Pascagoula


Vicksburg


Columbia


Brewton Decatur


Live Oak


Gainesville


Hapeville


LaGrange


Aberdeen


Ahoskie


Georgetown


Huntsville


Miami Beach


Miami Suburban


Milton


St. Simons Island


Savannah


Sea Island


Shannon Smyrna


Statesboro


Carrboro


Chapel Hill


Charlotto


Selma


Opa - Locka


Orange Gity


Orlando


Ormond Beach


Pahokoe


LOUISIANA


Alexandria


Durham


York


Dover


Milford Newark


Wilmington Wilmington Suburban


Perry


Morgan Cily


Natchitoches


New Orleans


New Orleans


Suburban


Pineville


High Point


Abingdon


Washington


FLORIDA


Arcadia


Arlington


Auburndale


St. Petersburg


St. Petersburg


Annapolis


Lincolnton


Govington


Bartow


Gulf Beaches Sanford


Baltimore


Suburban


Bel Air


Gollege Park


Mount Olive


Farmville


Brooksville Gloarwater


Stuart


Fullerton


Oxford


Fredericksburg


Glewiston


Tallahassee


Glen Burnie


Pine Bluff


Front Royal


Gocoa


Tampa


Tarpon Springs


Havre de Grace


Hyattsville


Raleigh


Hopewell


Lawrenceville


Daytona Beach Deerfield Beach DoFuniak Springs DeLand


Dunedin


West Palm Beach


Riverdale


Selma


Smithfield


Portsmouth


Fernandina Beach


GEORGIA


Glarksdale


Stanley


Roanoke


Albany


Golumbia


Tarboro


Rocky Mount


Atlanta


Golumbus


Greenville


Greenwood


Grenada


Wadesboro


Staunton


Jacksonville


Brunswick


Hattiesburg


Washington


Suffolk


Gairo


Jackson


Waynesville


Vinton


Galhoun


Laurel


Whiteville


Virginia Beach


Garrollton


Lyon


Williamston


Waynesboro


Gedartown


Magnolia


Windsor


Williamsburg


HILL DIRECTORY CO., INC.


2910 W. CLAY


Established 1896


RICHMOND 30, VA.


Revised 4-60


Lantana Largo


Doraville Douglas


East Point


NORTH CAROLINA


Demopolis


Maratbon


Dothan


Marianna


Melbourne


Macon


Marietta


Remerton


Rome


Asheville


Hartoville


Mobile Montgomery Muscle Shoals City Northport Opelika Oxford Ozark


Mount Dora Naples New Port Richey Now Smyrna Bench


Ocala


Swainsboro


Thomasville


Valilosta


China Grove


Clinton


Concord


Cramerton


Sumter


Walterboro


Winnsboro


DELAWARE


Palatka Palm Boach Palmotto


Pannma Gity Pnss- A - Grille Bench Ponsacola


Bogalusa


Franklin


HounIa


Munroe


Forost City


Fnguarg Springs


Gastonia


Goldsboro


Graham


VIRGINIA


DISTRIGT OF GOLUMBIA


Pompano Beach


Ponte Vedra Beach


Port Orange Punta Gorda


Quincy


Riviera Beach


MARYLAND


Aberdeen


Leaksville


Golonial Heights


Avon Park


Belle Glade Boynton Beach


Sarasota Sebring


Silver Springs


Starke


Frederick


New Bern


Franklin


Goral Gables Crestview Dade Gity Dania


Tavares Tice


Kensington


Landover


Lanham


Laurel


Rutherfordton


Sanford


Newport News


Eau Gallie Englewood Eustis


Winter Garden Winter Haven


Silver Spring


Smyre


Richmond


Richmond


Fort Lauderdale Fort Myers


Spindale Spray


Suburban


Fort Pierce Gainesville Hialeah


Hollywood


Indian River City


Bainbridge


Winston - Salem


South Hill


Wauchula


Mt. Hayes Mt. Rainer


Scotland Neck


Norfolk


Orange


Petersburg


Winter Park


Southern Pines


Wilmington


Salem


Atlanta Suburban


Augusta


Wilson


South Boston


Jacksonville Beaches Jensen Beach Key West


Ghamblee Gollege Park


McComb Meridian


Anderson Belton


Golumbus


Dalton


Natchez


Bisbopville Ghester


Gonway Darlington Dillon Easley


Florence Gadsden


Miami


Alamance


Albemarle


Greer


Lancaster


Liberty


Benson


Manning


Bessemor


Burlington


Mullins


Phenix Gity Prichard


Okoochobee


Orangoburg


Pickons


Rock Hill


Sans Souci


Spartanburg


Draper Dunn


Eilonton


Ervin


Farmvillo


TENNESSEE


Fayetteville


Bristol


Elizabethlon


Plant Gily


Polk City


Port Allen


Jacksonvillo


Alexandria


Thilodaux


Kannapolis


Arlington Gounty


West Monroe


Kernersville


Blackstone


Bristol


Charlottesville


Laurinburg


Mayodon


Emporia


Bradenton


Mount Holly


Falls Ghurch


Hampton


Raeford


Harrisonburg


Reidsville


Rockingham


Lynchburg


Manassas


Rocky Mount


Martinville


Vero Beach


Hagerstown


Plymouth


Glifton Forge


Baltimore


Madison


Danville


Morehead Gity


Greensboro


Kinston Landis


Marion


Myrtle Beach


Sheffield Talladega Tuscaloosa


Tuscumbla


Leesburg


Andalusia Anniston Auburn Bessemer Birmingham Boaz


Moss Point


Bennettsville


Fort Mill


Greenville


Beaufort Belmont


Vidalia


Waycross


Daton Rougo


Pinellas Park


1


St. Augustine


Titusville Umatilla Venice


Rockville


MISSISSIPPI


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DRUGGISTS


PROFESSIONAL PHARMACY


SCRIPT


PRES


TION


SERVICE


LONG LEAF PHARMACY


922 GRACE ST. 128 VANCE ST. SHOPPING CENTER


DIAL: 763-5196 or 762-1214


DIAL: 763-6016


OWNERS - PHARMACISTS


HOBART G. WHALEY - JOHN C. BULLOCK JR.


PRESCRIPTIONS CAREFULLY COMPOUNDED - PRESCRIPTIONS CALLED FOR AND DELIVERED -


MR. CITIZEN!


CORRECT INFORMATION IS VALUABLE TO YOU!


Cooperate with the City Directory enumerators to see that your name and those of your family are correctly listed in each edition. Your name, listed correctly in the City Directory, is a great asset. This has been proved thousands of times, especially in cases of employment application, proof of residence, questions relating to citizenship, applications for welfare assistance, distribution of mail, etc. Be better established . . . be on record as a local citizen by seeing that your name is not missed or incorrectly listed in the Directory.


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DRY CLEANERS


Courteous®


11.12


10


3


Service


8


4


Quality®


7 16 5


If Your Clothes Aren't Becoming To You It's Time They Should Be Coming To Us'


Williams Cleaners & Shirt Laundry Dial RO 2-1337


808 S. 17th St.


CLEANING THAT PLEASES


BLANKETS - DRAPES - SLIP COVERS - LEATHER GOODS


· ALTERATIONS . WATER PROOFING


BERLOU MOTHPROOFING GUARANTEED 3 YEARS


We Accept Dry Cleanable Suede Jackets and Coats


WILLIAMS CLEANERS & SHIRT LAUNDRY SAVE WITH CASH AND CARRY -O- ESTABLISHED 1941


808 S. 17th ST.


TEL. 762-1357


S Dependability


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DRY CLEANERS


neblett


Distinctive Dry Cleaning


2020 Princess Place Drive DIAL: 763-3920


ELECTRICAL


A. B. BLAKE ELECTRICAL CONTRACTOR


. COMMERCIAL


. RESIDENTIAL


· INDUSTRIAL


Specializing in


· Commercial Wiring · Repairs


· Domestic Wiring


ELECTRIC


1231/2 MARKET ST. WILMINGTON, N. C.


DIAL 762-8298


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ELECTRICAL CONTRACTORS


ACME ELECTRIC CO.


R. A. BYRD, Owner


N. C. STATEWIDE CLASS ! LICENSE 3129


- CONTRACTOR -


· COMMERCIAL


· RESIDENTIAL


· INDUSTRIAL


· MAINTENANCE


ALL WORK GUARANTEED


FREE ESTIMATES


3802 Park Ave.


Tel. 763-4142


64


ELECTRICAL CONTRACTORS


GRAVES ELECTRIC CO.


MAINTENANCE CONSTRUCTION REPAIR


THAY


NECA


3624 WRIGHTSVILLE AVE.


ouAufit.


NECA


TEL. 762-4526


FENCES


CALL TODAY!


Hurricane Fence


®


. BUY DIRECT FROM FACTORY AUTHORIZED BRANCH


CHAIN LINK


PROTECT and BEAUTIFY YOUR HOME OR BUSINESS


WOODEN FENCES


RESIDENTIAL


GUARANTEED IN WRITING


COMMERCIAL


STOP AT OUR NEW LOCATION HURRICANE FENCE CO.


607 S. 17th TELEPHONE 763-4960


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FINANCE COMPANIES


SAFEWAY FINANCE CORPORATION OF WILMINGTON


LOANS


CASH WHEN YOU NEED IT


$15.00 to $300.00 - ON - FURNITURE, APPLIANCES, AUTO FAST, CONFIDENTIAL SERVICE SEE US TODAY


20 MARKET ST.


DIAL: 763-8229


FLORISTS


WILL REHDER


NORTH CAROLINA'S OLDEST FLORIST


BEGINNING OUR 90th YEAR


WE WIRE FLOWERS


Lay it with Flowers"


MEMBER


FT.D


FLORISTS' TELEGRAPH DELIVERY ASSN.


Opposite O'Crowley's


TELEGRAPH


SISNOW


DELIVERY


1809 Dawson


Dial 762-9649


66


FUEL OIL


FUEL OIL


KEROSENE


FUEL OIL


RADIO DISPATCHED


METERED DELIVERY


PHILLIPS 66


OIL BURNER SERVICE


PHILLIPS 66


WARM AIR HEATING SYSTEMS


Call FOUNTAIN BROS., INC.


Member of Oil-Heat Institute of America WILMINGTON, N. C.


DAILY DELIVERY TO WRIGHTSVILLE AND CAROLINA BEACHES


179 Castle Hayne Rd.


Tel. 763-2443


67


FUEL OIL


Radio Dispatched Fuel Oil Service


GODWIN OIL CO.


/ TEXACO


T


TEXACO T


FUEL CHIEF


HEATING OIL


Distributors of


TEXACO PRODUCTS


HEATING AND AIR CONDITIONING


FULL TIME BURNER SERVICE AGREEMENT


129 Castle Hayne Rd. (NH Co.)


Tel. 762-0312


68


FUEL OIL


NORTH - SMITH INC. FUEL OILS BUILDING MATERIALS COAL


WILLIAMSON HEATING AND AIR CONDITIONING


DISTRIBUTOR OF JOHNS - MANSVILLE PRODUCTS


606-620 N. 6th DIAL 762-4486


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FUEL OIL


SPRINGER COAL & OIL CO.


DEPENDABLE SINCE 1872


FUEL OIL


COAL


FREE TANK PROTECTION SERVICE


ODERN


HEAT


SHELL


JED


1810 DAWSON ST.


PHONE 762-5261


70


FUEL OIL


CANNON OIL CO. OIL FOR HOME HEATING


PREMIUM HEATING OIL - FUEL OIL KEROSENE


City Wide Metered Delivery


2509 ADAMS TEL. 762-6765


SAM CARROLL JOSEPH B. SULLIVAN


CARROLL & SULLIVAN OIL DISTRIBUTORS


COMPLETE FUEL OIL SERVICE HOME and INDUSTRY


FUEL OIL


BURNER SERVICE - TOMMY HODGES


PURE


312 N. Front


Tel. 763-1790


Nights and Sunday Tel. 763-6659 Burner Service Tel. 762-2037


71


FUEL OIL


AUTOMATIC TROUBLE FREE SERVICE


Dial 762-9822


GULF


SOLAR HEAT heating oil


DEPENDABLE METERED DELIVERIES


J. E. FURR


DISTRIBUTOR


158 CASTLE HAYNE RD. - N. SMITH CREEK


The Yarborough Oil Co.


S. M. YARBOROUGH, Owner Since 1935


FUEL OIL


TEXACO T


RADIO DISPATCHED TRUCKS PROMPT SERVICE BURNER SERVICE


TEXACO T


"Serving So Many For So Long"


2521 CAROLINA BEACH RD.


PHONE 763-7331


. se


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FUNERAL DIRECTORS


YOPP FUNERAL HOME, INC.


DIAL 762-6666


ESTABLISHED 1892


Wilmington's Oldest Name in Funeral Service AIR CONDITIONED


1207 Market Street


Wilmington, N. C.


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GAS COMPANIES


BLU-BLAZE GAS SERVICE


· Superior Bottled Gas Service · Bottled and Bulk Service . Low Cost Installation


Blu- Blaze


GASSERVICE


Complete Line of GAS BURNING APPLIANCES FOR COOKING, WATER HEATING, ROOM HEATING, ANO HUNDREDS OF OTHER USES


FREE BOTTLED GAS INSTALLATION FREE


TO ANYONE WHO MENTIONS THIS ADVERTISEMENT


201 Red Cross Dial 763-3301


Nights - Sundays - Holidays Dial 762-4306


MERRITT-HOLLAND GAS CO.


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GLASS COMPANIES


"NO JOB TO LARGE OR TOO SMALL"


GLASS


Auto Glass


. FURNITURE TOPS


. SHOWROOMS


JALOUSIES


Installed While You Wait


· CORRULUX


. PLATE GLASS


· STORES


Dial 763-1616 621 S. FRONT ST.


FREE ESTIMATES


Individual and Custom Made MIRRORS AND GLASS FOR ALL PURPOSES


AUTO GLASS and STORE CONSTRUCTION


· INSTALLEO WHILE YOU WAIT


· HOMES


· DISPLAY


· OFFICE


. WINDOW GLASS


· ALUMINUM DOORS


IF ITS GLASS. WE HAVE IT Atlantic GLASS CO.


For information on out-of-town firms and individuals


Consult the City Directory Library


maintained by the Publishers of this Directory for the convenience of the general public


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GRADING CONTRACTORS


G. W. TALMAN CONSTRUCTION CO.


SERVING WILMINGTON OVER 22 YEARS


GRADING AND EXCAVATING CONTRACTORS


· CRANE


· MOTOR GRADERS


· EARTH MOVERS


· BULLDOZING


· ROAD BUILDING


· SUBDIVISIONS


· STREETS - PARKING LOTS


· GRADING


· BASEMENTS


· DAMS - PONDS


· EXCAVATING


. FILLING LOTS


FREE ESTIMATES


RADIO DISPATCHED EQUIPMENT


"BULLDOZERS and DRAGLINES FOR RENT"


919 S 2nd ST.


DIAL: 762-5103 or 762-5738


B


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HOTELS


HOTEL CAPE FEAR


Wilmington's Largest Leading Hotel


WILMINGTON, N. C. (On Highways 17-74-76-117-421)


MODERN - FIREPROOF - GARAGE


AIR CONDITIONED ROOMS AVAILABLE


REASONABLE RATES


On Ocean Highway


SIDNEY J. RIVENBARK, Manager


121-131 Chestnut


Phone 762-6611


77


HOTELS


HOTEL WILMINGTON


318 N. FRONT


Modern Fireproof Hotel DAILY RATES


SINGLE DOUBLE $2.75 To $4.75


$4.50 To $8.00


ALSO WEEKLY OR MONTHLY RATES AIR CONDITIONED ROOMS


Free Storage Garage


And Parking Lot E. B. and HELEN J. BUGG Owners and Operators


TEL. 762-7711


A HOTEL OF APPRECIATED OPERATORS


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INDUSTRIAL SUPPLIES


HYMAN SUPPLY COMPANY


OLDEST MILL SUPPLY COMPANY IN NORTH CAROLINA


"EVERYTHING FOR THE MILL"


SERVICE SINCE 1902


Agricultural and Lawn Irrigation Systems Machinery


Leather and Rubber Belting


Frick Saw Mills


Debarkers and Chippers


Electric Motors


Water Systems Mill Supplies Plumbing Fixtures Paints Rubber Hose Transmission


Appurtenances


"YOUR COMPLETE INDUSTRIAL NEEDS"


1021 N. 3d St. Phone 762-5294


OFFICE-SALESROOMS: WILMINGTON. N. C.


FAYETTEVILLE, N. C.


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INSURANCE


FOSTER - HILL INSURANCE AGENCY


Complete Insurance Protection


YOUR Insurance


independent AGENT


YOU


FIRST"


FOSTER HILL


SYMBOLS OF SERVICE REPRESENTING


RELIABLE LONG ESTABLISHED COMPANIES


112 PRINCESS STREET


PHONE 763-4612


1


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INSURANCE


MOORE'S


INSURANCE AGENCY, Inc.


MEMBER OF THE


NATIONAL ASSOCIATION INSURANCE AGENTS


CHAS. J. BLAKE, Manager


ITAL STO CK


Standard protection


INSV


YOUR Insurance


independent AGENT


IVES


YOU


FIRST" · MAIA


COMPLETE INSURANCE


COVERAGE


· AUTOMOBILE


· FIRE


· CASUALTY


· MARINE


· WINDSTORM


· BONDS


NEW HOME OWNERS POLICY


205 PRINCESS ST.


DIAL 762-8588


81


INSURANCE


Albert F. Perry & Co.


INSURANCE


BONDS


YOUR Insuranıt


rdi pendent AGENT


...


230 PRINCESS STREET


Tel. 763-7313


82


INSURANCE


JOHN C. SYMMES INSURANCE


COMPLETE


YOUR รักษาลลาร์ AGENT


Insurance


COVERAGE


· FIRE


· MARINE


· AUTO


· BONDS


"Established 1949"


27-1


29 NORTH THIRD ST. P. O. BOX 1242


DIAL: 763-8435


INSURANCE


83


Our 83rd year


WALKER TAYLOR INSURANCE "THAT'S ALL! L'MINGTON


202 PRINCESS ST. TEL. 762-7721


84


INSURANCE


HAROLD W. WELLS & SON INSURANCE - BONDS


Complete Coverage


PERSONAL and BUSINESS


YOUR Insuramit


adependent AGENT


41 Years Continuous Service


226 PRINCESS ST.


PHONE 763-1601


85


INSURANCE


LOUIE E. WOODBURY, JR. EUGENE B. WOODBURY


LOUIE E. WOODBURY, III


WOODBURY INSURANCE AGENCY


MEMBER OF THE


NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF INSURANCE AGENTS


YOUR Insurance


ndependent AGENT


- SERVES


YOU


· MAIA


INSURANCE ALL FORMS


SUITE 910 MURCHISON BLDG. 209 N. FRONT ST. TEL. 763-5186


86


INSURANCE


BALDWIN-DES CHAMPS AGENCY, INC.


INSURANCE - REAL ESTATE


LIFE - FIRE - AUTOMOBILE - BOILER


SALES - LOANS - EXCHANGE - APPRAISALS WORKMEN'S COMPENSATION


TON LO


MUTUAL FIRE and AUTO INSURANCE


TAXICABS and LONG HAUL TRUCKS A SPECIALTY


- APPROVED REAL ESTATE APPRAISER -


Dial 762-3210


221 PRINCESS STREET


BEN R. CLAYTON ALBERT "RED" BEALL MARTHA B. CLAYTON


CLAYTON - BEALL CO. INSURANCE - REAL ESTATE


AUTO - FIRE - CASUALTY - BONDS


YOUR KUI PERdent AGENT


111 GRACE ST. WILMINGTON, N. C.


Real Estate


DAY PHONE 762-0194 NIGHT PHONES 762-5156 AND 763-6510


87


INSURANCE


MASSACHUSETTS MUTUAL LIFE INSURANCE CO.


DAVIS H. HOWES - District Mgr. Reliable Insurance Since 1913 Insure Now - Let Howes Tell Howl L W. HUMPHREY, JR., Special Agent


LIFE INSURANCE


HOSPITAL and DISABILITY INSURANCE


104 N. 2nd St.


Phone: 762-8483


EQUITABLE LIFE ASSURANCE SOCIETY OF THE UNITED STATES


SPECIAL AGENTS


TOM C. JAMES C.L. U .----- HORACE H. PEARSALL, JR. CARL P. DUNKEL


705 Murchison Bldg. 209 N. Front


Phone 762-7125 P. O. Box 127


88


INSURANCE


PALMER INSURANCE AGENCY INC.


INSURANCE


GENERAL


MER


REAL ESTATE


215 PRINCESS ST. PHONE 762-2033


All Lines insurance - Real Estate - Loans


MEMBER


INSURANCE


NATIONAL ASSOCIATION INSURANCE AGENTS


EL.MATHEWS REAL ESTATE


TION


SINCE 1929


214 Princess St.


ROGERS MATHEWS, MGR.


Dial 763-2494


WHERE TO BUY


IS AS IMPORTANT AS WHERE TO SELL GOODS


tom


89


INVESTMENTS


SELECTED INVESTMENTS


OWNERS


LAWRENCE S. EVERETT, JR. MRS. ADA H. KASSENS


INVESTMENTS


Bonds


Stocks


Your Passport to ... SECURITY


126 Princess


Tel. 762-5221


Insurance Bldg.


P. O. Box 1411


Wilmington, N. C.


90


JEWELERS


HUGGINS


Jewelers


REGISTERED JEWELER AMERICAN GEM SOCIETY A'N INTERNATIONAL ORGANIZATION OF DEPENDABLE. JEWELERS


Silversmiths Diamonds Watch and Jewelry Repairing


201 N. FRONT COR. CHESTNUT PHONE 762-5778


LADIES' READY-TO-WEAR


Mademoiselle Shoppe


Wademowell


LADIES READY TO WEAR AND ACCESSORIES DRESSES - COATS - SUITS - SPORTSWEAR Bridal Trousseaus


22 NORTH FRONT


TEL. 762-9584


91


LUMBER


E. W. GODWIN'S SONS


Lumber and Building Materials


Sash -- Doors -- Trim


Moulding Roofing and Paints


TERMS


DELIVERY


CASH and CARRY


Everything to Build a House


115 CASTLE HAYNE ROAD P. O. BOX 1806 (NH CO.)


PHONE 762-7747


92


LUMBER


W. E. STARNES LUMBER CO.


· RETAIL LUMBER


· BUILDERS' SUPPLIES


Phone 762-8331 For Prices


AND


Builders'Supplies


Quick Delivery of


204-206 S. Kerr Ave.


93


MACHINE SHOPS


BALLARD MACHINE AND


FABRICATING CO. INC.


WELDING - FABRICATING


PROPELLER RECONDITIONING -


FABRICATION AND ERECTION OF STRUCTURAL STEEL, STORAGE TANKS AND TRUSSES


SHIP - REPAIRS


1002 S. 17th ST.


SHOP PHONE 763-4789 RES. PHONE 763-1330


A


94


MILLWORK


CAROLINA MILLWORK CO.


Sash, Doors, Blinds, Trim, Screens, Stairs Frames and Mouldings Weatherstripped Window Units Plastic Laminates ANYTHING IN MILLWORK


731 S. 17th Cor. Wooster


Phone 763-2463


For information on out-of-town firms and individuals


Consult the City Directory Library


maintained by the Publishers of this Directory for the convenience of the general public


95


MONUMENTS


CAPE FEAR MONUMENT COMPANY


GEORGE M. GADDY - OWNER


MONUMENTS


CEMETERY


MEMORIALS


ALL TYPES GRANITE AND MARBLE MONUMENTS


MONUMENTS FOR EVERY NEED


PROMPT AND DEPENDABLE SERVICE


1412 SOUTH 5th. AVE.


DIAL: 762-5416


96


MONUMENTS


THE CAROLINA CUT STONE COMPANY


EST. 1905 JOSEPH J. EIDEN, MGR.


"GRANITE AND MARBLE FOR A LIFE TIME OF BEAUTY AND DURABILITY" ... monuments OF EVERY


TYPE


CERAMIC AND RESILIENT TILE


"THE BEST IN QUALITY OF MATERIALS AND WORKMANSHIP"


715 McRAE


TELEPHONE 762-4171


MOTOR REWINDING


ELECTRIC REPAIR & SERVICE CO., INC.


SINCE 1922


EXPERT


WORKMANSHIP


MOTORS REPAIRING LYOF ALL KINDS


=


24-Hour Service


ARMATURE REWINDING


ALL WORK GUARANTEED


118 DOCK


Day 762-6811


DIAL Night 762-6248 Night 763-1938


97


MOTOR SCOOTERS


ALLENDER'S CUSHMAN SERVICE


SALES - SERVICE


Cushman®


America's greatest name in light vehicles . . .


CUSHMAN SCOOTERS PUT-NIK FUN CAR TRAILERS BUILT-TO-ORDER WELDING


comes to town!


CUSTOM BUILT MICRO MIDGET CARS HUSKY AIR COOLED ENGINES and PARTS MACHINE SHOP


- GENERAL REPAIRS ON ALL SMALL ENGINES - YAZOO MASTER MOWERS


Tel.


The ALL-NEW Cushman


762-5601


ROAD KING As modern as tomorrow-Ride It everywhere


N.C. DEALER NO. 3600


3235 CAROLINA BEACH RD.


WILMINGTON, N. C.


-


98


MOVERS


FARRAR TRANSFER & STORAGE WAREHOUSE


LOCAL and NATIONWIDE MOVING


MOVING - SHIPPING PACKING - STORING HOUSEHOLD GOODS and MERCHANDISE


MEMBER AGENTS ALLIED VAN LINES INC.


WORLD'S LARGEST LONG


DISTANCE MOVERS


Phone 762-5317


1121 S. FRONT ST.


WILMINGTON, N. C.



. - -- -


99


MOVERS


MURRAY TRANSFER & STORAGE CO. INC.


Mayflower Moving Is Tops! ITFLOWER Mayflower


Local and Long Distance Moving and Fireproof Storage Dial 762-6684


Nights Dial 762-5334 or 763-3465 1400 S. 5th AVE. COR. MARTIN ST.


KNOW YOUR DIRECTORY


OCCUPATION


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NAME OF


EMPLOYER


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