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*TOWING-TUGBOAT
CAPE FEAR TOWING CO, Foot of Chestnut, P O Box 1466, Tels 762-3073 and 763-1255
TOWING COMPANIES
Cape Fear Towing Co ft Chestnut Stone Towing Line 4 S Water
TRAFFIC BUREAUS and MANAGERS
Southeastern Demurrage & Storage Bureau 501 Nutt 2d fl
TRAILER COURTS and PARKS
Batson's Trailer Park 3114 Market Carolina Trailer Park 3202 Carolina Beach rd Clemmons Trailer Court 3706 Carolina Beach rd
W. R. "ROYAL" BATSON
GENERAL CONTRACTOR RD 3, Box 189 A Greenville Sound (See Buyers Guide Page 41) Dial 256-3529
Seeds Fertiligers Sprayers Dusters Spray Praterials
CROSS SEED CO. INC.
GARDEN SUPPLIES
WHOLESALE 120-124 N. WATER Tel. 762-1005
BALLARD MACHINE AND FABRICATING CO., Inc.
· Welding · Fabricating
· Propeller Reconditioning
. Ship and Boat Repairs Fabrication and Erection of Structual Steel, Storage Tanks and Trusses 1002 S. 17th St. DIAL 763-4789
RES. 762-5864
(See Buyers Guide Page 101)
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Tinga Nursery
Azaleas Braad Leaved Evergreen s Camellias
ASSOCIATION OF AAN
1475 VALUE .
ICE .
692 Castle Hayne Rd.
Mailing Address RD I, Bax 255 CASTLE HAYNE N. C.
Tels. Day 762-1975 Night 763-5245
(See Buyers Guide Page 106)
HUGGINS JEWELERS
TERED JE
83731
SOCIET
SILVERSMITHS
DIAMONDS
WATCH and JEWELRY REPAIRING
PHONE 762-5778
201 N. Front Cor. Chestnut
(See Buyers Guide Page 97)
JOHNSON Sea-horse OUTBOARD MOTORS
1 N. 3d Cor. Market
PICKARD'S SPORTING GOODS "Everything For The Sportsman" (See Buyers Guide Page 141) Dial 762-4472
76
TRAILER COURTS and PARKS-Contd
College View Mobile Homes Sales & Park 5108 Market Henrys Trailer Park 3530 Carolina Beach rd Mason J F Trailer Park 305 S 46th (WP) Paradise Trailer Court 5043 Wrights- ville av
Riggs Trailer Court rear 3601 Market Riverfront Mobile Home Park 2000 Burnett blvd (SP) Wilmington Mobile Homes Park 4215 Market Winter Park Trailer Court 4300 Peach- tree (WP)
*TRAILERS-BOAT
SPORT CENTER, 114 Market, Tel 762-6022 (See Page 142 Buyers' Guide)
TRANSFER COMPANIES
Batson Transfer, Storage & Furniture Co 3114 Market
FARRAR TRANSFER & STORAGE WAREHOUSE, 1121 S Front, Tel 762-5317 (See Page 103 Buyers' Guide) MURRAY TRANSFER & STORAGE CO INC, 1400 S 5th av cor Martin, Tel 762-6684, Nights and Holidays Tel 762-5334 and 763-3465 (See Page 104 Buyers' Guide)
Parker's Transfer 3828 Carolina Beach rd
Rabunsky Transfer Co J8 Lake Village Wheeler Transfer Co 178 Colonial cir Williams Lemuel E 1001 S 4th
TRANSPORTATION LINES
Beard-Laney Inc (mtr) 2917 Carolina Beach rd Black's Motor Express 1902 Carolina Beach rd Carolina - Norfolk Truck Lines Inc 1121 S Front
Concord Transport Co W Shipyard blvd CROMARTIE TRANSPORT CO INC, 420 W Shipyard blvd, Tel 762-0732
Eastern Oil Transport (mtr) 2201 Caro- lina Beach rd
Gresham Samuel T jr (mtr) 3111 Flori- da av
Hinson Transport Co 3130 Carolina Beach rd
Jurgensen Motor Transfer 119 N 10th M & M Tank Lines Inc 3301 Carolina Beach rd McLean Trucking Co (mtr) 1220 S 12th Miller Motor Express 1121 S Front
Overland Transportation Co (mtr) 1121 S Front
OVERNITE TRANSPORTATION CO, 3405 Carolina Beach rd, Tels 763-8251 and ROger 3-6991
Parmenter Transport Co (mtr) 146 W Shipyard blvd
Petroleum Carrier Corp of North Caro- lina (mtr) ft Meares
Petroleum Transit Corp 3207 Carolina Beach rd
Pilot Freight Carriers (mtr) 1121 S Front
Quality Oil Transport Co (mtr) 2123} Carolina Beach rd
Raynor J D Truck Lines 1807 Castle Roadway Express Inc 307 Martin Royster Transport Co (mtr) rear 3301 Carolina Beach rd
Stevens I J & Sons (mtr) 129 Gordon rd (NHCo)
Sugar Transport Inc 2005 N 6th Terminal City Transport Inc 3434 Caro- lina Beach rd
Waccamaw Oil Transport Co 3301(3201) Carolina Beach rd
Widenhouse A C Inc 3128 Carolina Beach rd
TRAVEL BUREAUS
WORLD TRAVEL SERVICE, Cape Fear Hotel Bldg 207-09 N 2d, Tel 763-4669
*TRAVELERS' AID BUREAU
CAROLINA MOTOR CLUB INC, Cape Fear Hotel Bldg 207-209 N 2d, Tel 763-4669
TREE SURGERY
American Shade Tree Service 2728 Van- Buren (SP)
*TRUCK DEALERS
RANEY CHEVROLET CO INC, 402 Prin- cess, Tel 762-9621 (See Page 14 Buy- ers' Guide) TRUCK TRACTOR SALES CO INC, 1100 S 17th, Tels 763-6281 and 763-6282
*TRUCK MUFFLERS
WILMINGTON AUTO SPRING SERVICE CO, 1315 S 4th, Tel 763-9342, Night Tel 762-0479 (See Page 15 Buyers' Guide)
GENERAL
CIATED A
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CTORS
COMMERCIAL · INDUSTRIAL (See Buyers Guide Page 49) HWY. 74, 14 MILE SOUTH OF HWY. 17 TEL. 763-6269
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THE. ALL OFAMERICA S ACTORS
O THE OFAMERICA
MILLER BUILDING CORP.
for Command To insportation
Raney CHEVROLET
Company, Inc.
Wilmington's Oldest New Cor Deoler SELLING and SERVICING CHEVROLET SINCE 1928 402 PRINCESS ST. (See Buyers Guide Page 14)
TEL. 762-9621
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*TRUCK SPRINGS-SALES and SERVICE
WILMINGTON AUTO SPRING SERVICE CO, 1315 S 4th, Tel 763-9342, Night Tel 762-0479 (See Page 15 Buyers' Guide)
TRUCKING
Andrews C F 4104 Peachtree (WP) Batson R L Hauling 306 W North Caro - lina av FARRAR TRANSFER & STORAGE WAREHOUSE, 1121 S Front, Tel 762-5317 (See Page 103 Buyers' Guide)
HELDERMAN TRUCKING CO, 3014 Caro- lina Beach rd, Tel 763-4070 Kelly Henry H Trucking Co 5006 Pine (WP) Murston Motor Lines Inc (br) 1201 S 10th New Dixie Lines 205 S Kerr av Newton Carlton S 160 Brentwood dr OVERNITE TRANSPORTATION CO, 3405 Carolina Beach rd, Tels 763-8251 and ROger 3-6991 Williams J Frank 109 E Tennessee av
TRUCKS-MOTOR
HINSON TRUCK SALES & SERVICE (International), 3130 Carolina Beach rd, Tel 763-8291 (See Page 146 Buy- ers' Guide) Truck Tractor Sales Co Inc 1100 S 17th
*TRUCKS-SERVICE
TRUCK TRACTOR SALES CO INC, 1100 S 17th, Tels 763-6281 and 763-6282
*TRUCKS and BUSES-FRONT END SERVICE
CAPE FEAR MOTOR SALES INC, 16th and Wooster, Tel 763-6221 (See Page 10 Buyers' Guide) GRISSOM C C & SONS INC, 1802 Castle, Tel 762-8450 (See Page 11 Buyers' Guide)
WACHOVIA BANK & TRUST CO MAIN OFFICE 101-05 N FRONT BRANCH OFFICES 400 N 3d 1616 DAWSON TELEPHONE ALL OFFICES 763-3391
*TRUST SERVICES
NORTH CAROLINA NATIONAL BANK, 4th and Chestnut, Tels 762-4491, Time Payment Dept 763-4661, Han- over Shopping Center 762-9950 (See Page 22 Buyers' Guide)
*TWO-WAY RADIO
COMMUNICATION SPECIALISTS CO, 3608 Wrightsville av, Tel 763-6874 (See Page 122 Buyers' Guide)
TYPEWRITER REPAIRING
TYPEWRITER INSPECTION CO, S 5th and Greenfield, Tel 762-5092 (See Page 31 Buyers' Guide)
*TYPEWRITERS
TYPEWRITER INSPECTION CO, S 5th and Greenfield, Tel 762-5092 (See Page 31 Buyers' Guide)
*UNDERTAKERS
YOPP FUNERAL HOME INC, 1207 Mar- ket, Tel 762-6666 (See Page 79 Buy- ers' Guide)
UNDERWRITERS
Associate Underwriters 320 Chestnut R501
*UNIFORMS-NURSES, BEAUTICIANS and MAIDS
ALEXANDER'S, 118 Market, Tel 763-3383
UPHOLSTERERS
Brody's Upholstery Shop 2607 Carolina Beach rd
Carroll Upholstery 14 Jacksonville av CITY UPHOLSTERING CO, 404 Castle, Tel 762-1566 (See Page 147 Buyers' Guide)
Dill's Furniture & Novelty Co 3313 Carolina Beach rd Hill Upholstery Co 2217 Carolina Beach rd Mills Vera C Mrs 319 College av Pridgens Upholstery Shop 519 Red Cross Yow Bros Upholstering Co 709 S 17th
THE OLEANDER CO.
REAL TORS DEVELOPERS OF FINE RESIDENTIAL PROPERTY (See Buyers Guide Page 125) Hanover Shopping Center, Oleander Dr., PO Box 876
REALIOKS
ESTA
Tel. 763-8241
Carter's Pharmacy
RELIABLE PRESCRIPTION SERVICE
COSMETICS
DRUGS
SUNDRIES
FOUNTAIN SERVICE
AMPLE PARKING
DELIVERY SERVICE
2001 PRINCESS PLACE DR.
DIAL 763-4656
(See Buyers Guide Page 65)
Freeman Shoe Co.
FAMOUS BRAND SHOES and HOSIERY
"YOU CAN CHARGE IT AT FREEMAN'S"
24 N. FRONT
DIAL 762-7036
(See Buyers Guide Page 140)
CLAYTON L. LONG
GENERAL CONTRACTOR
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UPHOLSTERING FABRICS and MATERIALS
CITY UPHOLSTERING CO, 404 Castle, Te1 762-1566 (See Page 147 Buyers' Guide)
*USED CARS
ATLANTIC MOTORS INC, 1020 Prin- cess, Tel 763-7347 (See Page 8 Buy- ers' Guide) BARNES MOTOR CO, 1512-20 Dawson, Tel 763-4673 (See Page 9 Buyers' Guide) COASTAL MOTORS INC, 1018-20 Mar- ket at 11th, Te1 763-2421 (See Page 16 Buyers' Guide)
RANEY CHEVROLET CO INC 402 PRINCESS TELEPHONE 762-9621 (See Page 14 Buyers' Guide)
VACUUM CLEANERS-DEALERS and REPAIRING
A A Vacuum Cleaner Shop 2750 Caro- lina Beach rd Mullen Thos E 2750 Carolina Beach rd
VARIETY STORES
Jimmie's Variety Store 614 Castle Simpson's Variety Store 1314 Castle Variety Store 2603 Wrightsville av
*VEGETABLE SEEDS
CROSS SEED CO INC, 10-12 Market, Tel 762-6868 (See Page 137 Buyers' Guide)
VENDING MACHINES
ATLANTIC TOBACCO CO CIGARETTE VENDING MACHINE SERVICE, 1901 Dawson, Tel 762-3748 Cape Fear Music Co 401-03 Meares Hoggard Co 2 Market
VENETIAN BLINDS-DEALERS
Strickland's 406 Castle Hayne rd (NHCo)
VETERINARIANS
Huffman Robt P 2601 Market
Needham Thos C 3603 Wrightsville av Treadwell R Edwin 4711 Oleander dr TREADWELL'S VETERINARY HOSPI- TAL, 4711 Oleander dr, Tel 763-4444, Nights and Holidays Tel 763-3190
*WAREHOUSES
FARRAR TRANSFER & STORAGE WAREHOUSE, 1121 S Front, Tel 762-5317 (See Page 103 Buyers' Guide)
WAREHOUSES-MERCHANDISE
Champion Compress Warehouse & Sprunt Docks ft Walnut SPRUNT CORPORATION THE, Foot of Grace, Tels 762-5281 and 762-5282 Wilmington Bonded Warehouse Inc 1212 S 13th
*WARM AIR HEATING
TEMPERATURE CONTROL CO, 3540 Oleander dr, Tel 762-2731 (See Page 4 Buyers' Guide)
WATCH CLOCK and JEWELRY REPAIRERS
Bradley Clayton 919 S 6th Clemmon's Watch Repair 1212 Market Gore Malcolm O 617 Surry
Hamilton Jewelry & Watch Service 223 Market
Murphy's Watch Repair Shop 1618 Dock Rhodes Albert F 203 N 2d
Skillcrafts 2328 Carolina Beach rd Smith W Ralph 215 Kenwood av Swiss American Watch Service 111 Wal- nut Walddorf's Watch Repair 4808 Wrights- ville av Whitney Wm A 224 N 7th
*WATCH and JEWELRY REPAIRERS
HUGGINS JEWELERS, 201 N Front cor Chestnut, Tel 762-5778 (See Page 97 Buyers' Guide)
*WATER CHLORINATORS
CULLIGAN WATER CONDITIONING, 801 W James, P O Box 346, White- ville, NC, Tel MIdway 2-3419 and 215 S 46th, Wilmington, N C, Tel 762-0617 (See Page 148 Buyers' Guide)
Phone 762-6118
(See Buyers Guide Page 130)
WILMINGTON COLLEGE
A Fully Accredited Community College
On Hwy. 132 Bet. Hwy. 17 (Market St.) and Oleander Drive (See Page B and Buyers Guide Page 35) Phone 762-0327
"QUALITY BUILDING"
· Residential
Commercial Remodeling
FREE ESTIMATES
ALL WORK GUARANTEED
PHONE 763-6078
4717 College Drive
(See Page X and Buyers Guide Page 48)
HOOPER JOHNSON
REALTORS
MEMBERS OF
FRE
BOARDS
ESTATE
Real Estate Sales
Brokerage
200 INSURANCE BLDG. 126 PRINCESS ST.
DIXIE CONCRETE PRODUCTS. INC. SOLITE BLOCKS 1502 N. 7th St. (See Buyers Guide Page 39) Tel. 762-0368
WOODBURY INSURANCE AGENCY
Louie E. Woodbury, Jr.
SUITE 910 MURCHISON BLDG.
All Lines Insurance Eugene B. Woodbury
Louie E. Woodbury, 111
209 N. FRONT PHONE 763-5186
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*WATER CONDITIONING
CULLIGAN WATER CONDITIONING, 801 W James, P O Box 346, White- ville, NC, Tel MIdway 2-3419 and 215 Ś 46th, Wilmington, N C, Tel 762-0617 (See Page 148 Buyers' Guide)
*WATER FILTERS
CULLIGAN WATER CONDITIONING, 801 W James, P O Box 346, White- ville, N C, Tel MIdway 2-3419 and 215 S 46th, Wilmington, N C, Tel 762-0617 (See Page 148 Buyers' Guide)
*WATER HEATERS
TIDEWATER NATURAL GAS CO, Front and Market, Tel 763-3305 (See Page 119 Buyers' Guide)
*WATER HEATERS-GAS
LEE J T & SONS INC, 1926 Carolina Beach rd, Tel 763-1651
*WATER PUMPS-REPAIRING
CASTLE HAYNE REFRIGERATOR & APPLIANCE SERVICE, RD 1 Box 91, Castle Hayne, N C, Tel 763-7413 (See Page 7 Buyers' Guide) MEADOWS ROBERT A, 114 S 53d, Tels 762-4926 and 762-9866 (See Page 150 Buyers' Guide)
*WATER PUMPS-SALES and SERVICE
MOORE'S WELL-PUMP & EQUIPMENT CO, 4105 Greenfield, Tel 762-9902 (See Page 151 Buyers' Guide)
WATER SOFTENER SERVICE
CULLIGAN WATER CONDITIONING, 801 W James, P O Box 346, Whiteville, N C, Tel MIdway 2-3419 and 215 S 46th, Wilmington, N C, Tel 762-0617 (See Page 148 Buyers' Guide)
*WATER SYSTEMS
HYMAN SUPPLY CO (Dempster Water Systems), 1021 N 3d, Tel 762-5294 (See Page 84 Buyers' Guide)
*WEARING APPAREL-RETAIL
EFIRD'S DEPARTMENT STORE, 268- 274 N Front, Tel 762-9661 (See Page 63 Buyers' Guide)
WEAVERS and REWEAVERS- GARMENT
Estelle's Reweaving Shop 221 N Front R203
*WEDDING DECORATIONS- FLORAL
REHDER WILL FLORIST, 1809 Dawson, Tel 762-9649 (See Page 71 Buyers' Guide)
*WEDDING INVITATIONS and ANNOUNCEMENTS- ENGRAVED
JACKSON & BELL PRINTING CO, 107- 109 N 2d, Tel 762-0348 (See Page A and Page 115 Buyers' Guide)
WELDERS and BRAZERS
ATLAS IRON & STEEL CO, 8 New Bern av, Tel 763-3271 (See Page 149 Buy- ers' Guide)
BALLARD MACHINE & FABRICATING CO INC, 1002 S 17th, Tel Shop 763-4789, Res Tel 762-5864 (See Page 101 Buyers' Guide)
Carolina Welding & Tank Co Inc 2115 Carolina Beach rd
Hall's Welding & Ornamental Iron 509 N 4th
Motte Welding & Tank Service W Ship- yard blvd
Pipe Line Welders 125 N Water Port City Iron Works 1302 S 5th av Stephens' Welding Shop 4801 Oleander dr Superior Welding & Fabricating Co 119 Willard
*WELDERS' SUPPLIES and EQUIPMENT
MERRITT-HOLLAND WELDING SUP- PLIES INC, 203 Red Cross, Tel 763-1649, Nights and Sundays Tel 763-9332 (See Page 149 Buyers' Guide)
*WELDING
WILMINGTON IRON WORKS INC, Foot of Orange, Tel 762-3494
JORDAN -BLANTON-MYERS CO.
AIR CONDITIONING - HEATING - REFRIGERATION CONTRACTORS (See Buyers Guide Page 3)
2302 N. 23d-PO Box 1405
Nights ond Holidays Tels 762-6347 ond 763-4514
PHONE 763-5397
REAVES' VOLKSWAGEN SERVICE
PARTS SERVICE REPAIRS
- PHONE - 762-5661
5307 Oleander Dr. (See Buyers Guide Page 18)
FRED USREY SEPTIC TANK SERVICE
Septic Tank and Grease Trap Service
Pumping of Tanks
Cleaning Tile Drain s
ALL REPAIRS GUARANTEED
2222 KLEIN RD. DIAL 762-2907
(See Buyers Guide Page 139)
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Herbert F. Porter
PAINTING & DECORATING CONTRACTOR
· RESIDENTIAL
· COMMERCIAL
· INDUSTRIAL
OFF WITH THE OLD ON WITH THE NEW
Wollpopering
Sheet Rock Refinishing
Free Estimates
ALL WORK GUARANTEED
-PHONE 256-3438
107 GILES AVE.
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WELDING and CUTTING APPARATUS
Merritt-Holland Welding Supplies Inc 203 Red Cross
*WELDING EQUIPMENT-SALES and SERVICE
COASTAL OXYGEN & SUPPLY CO INC, 1407 S 5th, Tel 763-4651
*WELDING and MACHINE SHOPS
PORT CITY IRON WORKS, 1302 S 5th av, Tels 762-0257 and 762-5000
WELL DRILLERS and BORERS
MEADOWS ROBERT A, 114 S 53d, Tels 762-4926 and 762-9866 (See Page 150 Buyers' Guide) MOORE'S WELL-PUMP & EQUIPMENT CO, 4105 Greenfield, Tel 762-9902 (See Page 151 Buyers' Guide) Port City Well & Pump Co 4307 Wrights- ville av Wilmington Well & Pump Co 2808 Mar- ket
*WELL DRILLING
MEADOWS ROBERT A, 114 S 53d, Tels 762-4926 and 762-9866 (See Page 150 Buyers' Guide)
*WELL DRILLING-WATER
MEADOWS ROBERT A, 114 S 53d, Tels 762-4926 and 762-9866 (See Page 150 Buyers' Guide) MOORE'S WELL-PUMP & EQUIPMENT CO, 4105 Greenfield, Tel 762-9902 (See Page 151 Buyers' Guide)
*WHOLESALE REFRIGERATION
DICK HENRY V & CO INC, 223 N 7th, Tel 763-8465
WINDOW CLEANERS
Mallette's Window Cleaning Service 314 S 8th
*WINDOW UNITS
BECKER BUILDERS SUPPLY CO THE, 4040 Market, Tel 762-7761 (See Page 29 Buyers' Guide)
*WIRING-ELECTRICAL
BLAKE A B ELECTRICAL CONTRAC- TORS INC, 1232 Market, Tel 762-8298 (See Page 66 Buyers' Guide) GRAVES ELECTRIC CO, 3624 Wrights- ville av, Tel 762-4526 (See Page 69 Buyers' Guide)
WHITE RALPH L & ASSOCIATES, 515 Sunset av (See Page Z and Page 68 Buyers' Guide)
*WOMEN'S APPAREL-RETAIL
LA MODE, 109 Chestnut, Tel 762-9816 WONDER SHOP INC, 108 N Front, Tels 762-3267 and 762-8069
WOOD DEALERS
Corbett's Wood Yard 615 S 14th Dickson Geo 1101 S 7th Hudson Louis 1306 Corbett (LG) Mckay John W 416 Wooster McKoy & Sidberry Woodyard 502 Swann Robinson's Woodyard 1108 Queen Sidney's Woodyard 920 Queen
*WRECKERS-AUTOMOBILE
CAPE FEAR MOTOR SALES INC, 215- 221 Market, Tel 763-7208 (See Page 10 Buyers' Guide)
*WRECKING SERVICE
LUDLUM H B & SONS, 125 Raleigh cor 3500 Carolina Beach rd, Tel 763-2634
ZOOLOGICAL GARDENS
Kiddie Zoo Park rd
*ZOOS
TOTE-EM-IN ZOO, RD 2, Box 368, Tel 763-5496
GRAVES ELECTRIC COMPANY
A C
MAINTENANCE - CONSTRUCTION - REPAIR
3624 Wrightsville Ave.
(See Buyers Guide Page 69)
Tel. 762-4526
J. N. CORBETT GENERAL CONTRACTOR
"Builders of Modern Homes"
DIAL 762-2395
N. Kerr Ave. RD 1-Box 104-D (See Buyers Guide Page 57)
MCGRATH & CO. MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS - PIANOS RADIOS AND REPAIRS 108 MARKET ST. TEL. 762-3546
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GENERAL ABBREVIATIONS
acct.
. . . accountant
dtsmkr. . . dressmaker
mfg . . . manufacturing
s or S
. South
adj . .
. adjuster
e or E.
. . . . . East
mfr .
. manufacturer san
. sanitary
sdmn
. . administrator
educ
education
mgr
mansger
Sav
. Savings
elec. . . electrical or
mkr .
maker sch
school
ady.
advertising
electric mkt .
market se
soutbeast
electn . . . electrician mldr.
molder
sec
secretary
agrl .
agriculture
electro. . . electrotyper mlnr.
milliner
serv.
service
ag
a gent
elev.
. elevator mn man
sbip.
. sbipping
al.
alley
emp .
. employee
mono
. monotype
sht mtl
sbeet metal
Am
. American .eng .
engineer
msngr messenger
sls
sales
appr.
apprentice
engr.
engra ver
mstr. . master
smstrs.
seamstress
apts.
apartments
equip
equipment
mtce maintenance
SOC
. society
arcbt
. architect
es
. east side
mtge
. mortgage
solr
solicitor
asmblr
assemblet
exam
. examiner
mtr . motorman or motor
spl
· special
assoc
associate
exch
exchange
mus .
music
sq
s quare
asst.
. assistant
exp
express
mut
mutual
srtf
. sorter
atn dt
. attendant
. factory
nor N
Notth as
south side
atty
attorney
foundry
Natl.
National
sta
station
aud .
. auditor
Fed .
Federal
ne.
. nortbeast
sta eng
av
avenue
. floor
ns.
north side
bgemn .
baggageman fnshr
finisber
northwest
stat
statistician or
bkhndr. . . bookbinder
formn
foreman ofc office
forewoman
opp
opposite
steo
stenograpber
bldr .
. builder
frt
. freigbt
opr
operator
stereo
stereotyper
blk
block
ft .
. . foot
optn . optician
stge.
storage
hlksmith . . black smith
ftr
fi tter
osteo optom optometrist osteopatb str
stmftr
steam fitter
blomkr. . . boiletmaket
furn .
. . boulevard
furngs .
furnisbings
PS Public School
studt
student
bmo . husinesa macbine
gdnr.
. gardener
. Transportation Service
sup
supply
br
. bran cb
genl.
. general
pass
passenger
supt. superintendent
hrklyr .
bricklayer
geol.
· geologist
pbarm
. pharmacist
sup vr superviaot
brk mn
. hrak em an
govt.
government
pbotog.
pbotograpber physician
SW
southwest
bur
. bureau
gro
. Christian
h
. housebolder
pk
.. . park
sys
system
. . Science Practitioner hairdesr
pkr .
· packet
tcbr
. teacher
cabrmkr . cabinetmaker
hdw.
. bardware
pkwy
parkway
tecb.
technician
сагр.
. carpenter
hlpr .
. belper
pl.
place
tel
telepbone
casb
cashier
bndlr
.bandler
pimb
plumber or
teleg
telegrapb
chauf .
. chauffeur
ho sp
cbem
chemist or
bq
hesdquarters
pres.
. president
toh
. tobacco
cit
circle
implts.
. civil
ina
clk
clerk
in sp .
inspector or
priv .
. private
treas
treasurer
cln .cleaning or cleaner
in spection
protr
. printer
tremr .
. trimmer
CIU .
. clothing
instr
instru ctor
prod
produce
trump
trainmao
colle
. collector
int dec
ioterior
prof .
. profesaor
tstr
. tester
coml
. commercial
decorator
prsfdr
preas feeder
twp
township
como . . . commission
int rev.
intemal
prsmn
. pressman
typ
. . typist
comp
compositor
in v
investment ptmmkr
patternmaker . public
USCG
US Coast
con fr
confectioner
jwlr
jeweler
publ
publisher or
USMC
US Marine
contr
contractor
la.
. lane
purcb . · purchasiog
CO
coroer
la b
laborer
resides or rooms
USN.
US Navy
corres . . cortespondeot
la by.
Is boratory
R.
undwstr
underwriter
ctr
cutrer
custdn.
. custodian
lino .
litho
. litho grapber
rdr
reader . volc. . vulcanizer
dep .
. depury
lodes
laundress
real eat . . real estate
Wor
West
dieto
dietitian
Indry
laundry rec . receiving
whol
wholesale
dir
director
ltd
. limited
recpt . receptionist
dispr
di spatcher
lwyr.
Iswyer
refgr . refrigeration or
wid
widow
dist . distr
distributor
machine
rep
representative
wka.
. work
div
. division
mdse
merchandise
repr.
repairman or
dir
. . dealer
mech
. mechaoic
dmnatr.
demonstrator
or mecbaoical
restr
restaurant
wtchmn
warchman
do
ditto or same
med .
medical
ret
retail
ydmo
. yardman
dr.
. drive
Mer . . . Metropolitan
Rev
. Reverend
ydmatr.
.yardmaster
drftamn . .
draftsmao
meter rdr. meter reader
. room
ABBREVIATIONS OF GIVEN NAMES
Abr . . . . . Abrabam
Chas
Charles
Jas
James
Richd
Richard
Alex
Alexaoder Danl
. Daniel
Jos .
. Josepb
Ro bt
Robert
Alf .
. . Alfred
Edw.
. Edward
Kath
. Katherine
Saml
Samuel
Arth.
. Astbur
Eliz.
. Elizabeth
Margt
Margaret
Sol
. Solomon
Aug .
. . August
Eug .
. Eugene
Michl
Michael
Steph
· Stepben
Benj
. Beojamin Fredk
. Frederick
Nath1
Nathaniel
Tbco
Theodore
Cath
Catherine Geo.
. George
Patk
Patrick
Thon
. Thomas
William
8-1-50
chf
.cbief
htg
.beating
potr .
. painter
tn dr .
. ten der
chkr
checker
Hts
Heights
implements
prfrdr
proofresder trans
transportation
. insurance
prin
. principal
tra v
tra veliog
comnr . . commissioner
revenue
prar .
.presser
USA.
US Army
con dr .
conductor
jsn
. janitor pub
. Guard
consto.
construction kpr
keeper
.
puhlisbing
. Софа
ct.
. court
1br
libro
librarian RD
Rural Delivery uphol upbolsterer
rd.
road vet veterinary
del
delivery
mach
macbinist or
· refrigerator
wkr
worker
diatrict
. lumher
room RC . Roman Catholic Uolv
. plumbing
telev
. televisioo
plsbr
polisber
ter
. terrace
. chemical
bsekpr.
housekeeper
plstr
plasterer tmkpr
statistical
bkpr.
, bookkeeper
forwn
furniture
PTS. Postal
stvdr stevedore
operator
gds
goods
. grocer
phys
swtcbmn
switchman
CSP.
.
.. setter
blvd. .
or administration
.
agcy
agency
fcty.
fdry.
stationary
. engineer
. bairdresser
hospital
timekeeper
civ
USAF US Air Force
. University
linotype
whsemn warehouseman
widr. welder
. repair W. west side
PHILLIPS 66
FOUNTAIN BROS., INC.
Fuel Oil - Rodia Dispatched Daily Delivery to Wrightsville and Caralina Beaches 179 CASTLE HAYNE RD. TEL. 763-2443 (See Buyers Guide Poge 73)
PHILLIPS 66
HILL'S WILMINGTON CITY DIRECTORY
1962
INCLUDING AUDUBON, DEVON PARK, EDGEWOOD, FOXTOWN, GAR- DEN CITY, HANOVER HEIGHTS, HIGHWOOD PARK, IDLEWILD, LONG LEAF HILLS, OAK COURT, OAK CREST, PINEY WOODS AND WINTER PARK
Copyright, 1962, by Hill Directory Co., Inc.
For List of General Abbreviations see opposite page
SPECIAL ABBREVIATIONS
A .
. Audubon
ABC Bd
. County Alcoholic Beverage
Control Board
Atlantic Coast Line Railroad Co
B .
. Brookwood
OC
B & W
Babcock & Wilcox Co
Bd
Board
bldg.
Blocks
Blocks Cantfade Shirt Co
CP&L
Carolina Power & Light Co
Coca-Cola Wilmington Coca-Cola
E
Edgewood
SH
Summer Hill
GC
Garden City
SM
HP
Highwood Park
hngr
hanger
SPAT
Sunny Point Army Terminal
Sealtest Foods . . Sealtest Foods Division,
National Dairy Products Inc
Spofford Mills Inc
Spoff Mills
Lake Forest
tex
. textile
USDA
United States
Department of Agriculture
V-C Chem
Virginia-Carolina
. Lake Village
Chemical Corp
LV
United States
WP
Winter Park
Wlmtn
Wilmington
FIRST-CITIZENS BANK & TRUST CO.
WILMINGTON'S FULL-SERVICE BANK
8 North Front St. (See Buyers Guide Poge 21) Commerciol Dept. Phone 762-66 50
Downtown Wilmington Installment Loan Dept. Phone 763-4628
Bronch North 17 Shopping Center, Morket
Phone 763-4077
SELECTED INVESTMENTS OWNERS
LAWRENCE S. EVERETT, JR. MRS. ADA H. KASSENS
STOCKS BON DS INVESTMENTS
Insurance Bldg. 126 Princess
P. O. Box 1411
Tel. 762-5221
(See Buyers Guide Page 96)
E. S. PIVER & SON INC.
BONDED ROOFING
SHEET METAL WORK BLOW PIPE Home Improvement Service Complete Financing Over 54 Years Service 800 S. 17th TELS. 762-5919 and 762-5306 (See Buyers Guide Page 134)
4
SAL.
. Seaboard Air Line Railroad Co
SBT&T
Southern Bell Telephone
& Telegraph Co
Spofford Mills Village
SP Sunset Park
Idlewild
I
JWM Hosp
James Walker
. Memorial Hospital
LF
LG Love Grove
LLH Long Leaf Homes
Ingshmn
longshoreman
Maritime Comn
Maritime Commission
NHCo
NHHS
Nabisco
0
. New Hanover County New Hanover High School . National Biscuit Co Oleander
Oak Crest
Post Office
PO
Res Fleet
U S Maritime Commission, Wilmington Reserve Fleet
building
ACL
Bottling Co
-
VIUU
H. G. HERRING
PLUMBING
CO.
· Cantracting
· Repairs
· New Installations
The occupation and place of employment is listed as follows: Gregory Richd M (Mary L) slsmn Starr Clothing Co. Names in heavy type denote advertisers in this City Directory.
Ownership or co-ownership of a firm is indicated by
showing the individual's name in parenthesis following the firm name, as follows: Carson Grocery Co (Geo B and Paul N Carson).
A firm name enclosed by parenthesis indicates owner- ship or co-ownership by the individual whose name precedes, as follows: Carson Geo B (Carson Grocery Co).
The head of the house is indicated by h preceding the street address; other members of the family and roomers are indicated by r preceding the street address.
The word street is not used in addresses. Where a desig- nation av, cir, ter, etc., does not appear, the designation st is understood.
ALPHABETICAL LIST OF NAMES
A A VACUUM CLEANER SHOP (T E Mullen), We Repair All Makes, Pick- Up and Delivery Service, We Also Have Hoses, Brushes, Bags and Parts for Your Vacuum, New and Rebuilt Cleaners, Located Opposite Legion Stadium 2750 Carolina Beach rd, Tel 763-1608
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