Miller's Asheboro, N.C. City Directory [1937/1938], Part 16

Author: Miller, Chas. W. (Charles W.)
Publication date: 1938
Publisher: Southern Directory Co.
Number of Pages: 188


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623 @Wood Jos F (5)


627 @Mabe Terry H (4)


629 Cross Carl F (2)


SUMMIT, AV-From 608 W Salisbury north to City Limits 111 (112) @Richardson Wm B (4)


113 Jarrell Delia A Mrs (3)


115 (116) @Dickens Wm D (2)


117 @Jarrell Colon (4)


203 @Brown John M (5)


205 @Jarrell Ray L (3)


207 Vacant


211 @Hursley Wade D (5)


215 @Rayle Arnold (4)


221 @Maness Lewis C (4)


222 Brabham Hugh F (3)


224 York Arnold (4)


SUNSET AV-From 109 N Fayetteville west to City Limits. One of the principal business streets of the City and dividing line for streets running north and south


101 First National Bank


102-104 Moore B C &, Sons, dept store


CECIL'S BUSINESS COLLEGE


In "The Land of the Sky" - Scenic Beauty - Delightful All-Year Climate - Wonderful Environments - Gateway to the Great Smoky Mountains National Park Co-Educational


Secretary Dept. D. Call or Write for Catalog


Asheville, N. C.


Asheboro Coca-Cola Bottling Co. Drink Coca-Cola


308 SUNSET AVE.


- Pure As Sunlight PHONE 62


SUNSET AV


261


SUNSET AV


103 First Natl Bank Bldg ROOMS-


201 Swaim John, dentist


203 Allen A T & Co, CPA


204 Craven Frank C, phys Hayworth Claudius A, phys


206 Presnell Ollie L, dentist


208 Salisbury Geo R, dentist


211 Barnes Tiffany, phys


21112 Edmondson's Beauty Shoppe


212 Barnes Jesse T, phys


SUNSET AV CONTINUED


105 A & P Food Stores, gros


106-108 Jones W W & Sons, dept store


107 H & H Clothing Co Hammer Kate Miss, mlnr 1081/2 Soady John H, phys, (2)


109 Kay's, women's wear


110 Rogers Inc, jewelers


111 Lambert Waite L, phys Lady Fair Beauty Shop Imperial Life Ins Co Kirk Alpha Mrs, drsmkr


112 A'boro Barber Shop 113-15 Rose's 5, 10 & 25 Cent Store


114 Central Food Store, gros 116 Sunset Cafe


117 Coffin & Scarboro, men's furngs


118 Jones 1 Cent to $5 Dept Store


11812 Wagger Israel D, tailor A'boro Fndry, ofc


119 Standard Drug Store Inc


120 Caro P & L Co A'boro Chamber of Commerce


122 Cut Rate House Furnishing Co (Railroad Begins)


123 Norfolk Sou Ry Co


124 Asheboro Drug Co


126 Syke Rufus P, phys Hunter John V, phys Becker Tailoring Co Masonic Hall


128 Bloom's, dry gds (N-S RR Crosses, North Begins)


202 Purity Market, gros


204 Cox &; Lewis Hdw Co


205 HPRA&S Ry Co Southeastern Express Co


206 Smith's Shoe Shop (HPRA&S RR Crosses)


217 Service Shoe Shop


218 M & M Cafe Moore Venice (1)


219 Sally's, women's wear


220 Gibson Ice Cream, Co


221 Pritchard Studio, photogs Pritchard John T E (1) Carolina Beauty Shop Green Kate L Miss (2) Taylor Eunice Miss, drsmkr


222 Grimes & Hollingsworth, jwlrs


223 Scott Book & Stationery Co Southeastern Ink Co Inc


224 Prevost Stores, gros McDonald Raymond L (1)


225 Huntley-Stockton-Hill Co, furn 226 Randolph Drug Co


227 "M" System Store & Mkt


228-30 Eagle Stores Co, dept store


229 Old Dominion Box Co Inc Sou Crown Milling Co


231-233 Hudson-Belk Co, dept store Cashwell Electric Co Lady Fair Beauty Shop


232 Hughes-Morris Hdw Co


234 Eleanor's Beauty Salon Amos Wm P (1)


235 U S Post Office


236 Amos Furniture Co Inc


238 Little Castle Grill, lunches


240 White Amusement Co Sunset Theatre


242 Sunset Barber Shop


246 Smith Taxi Sunset Ser Sta


(Church Begins)


300 Walker W S Tfr


301 Lewallen Ser Sta


302 Vacant


304 Bowman & Bescher, plmbrs


305 @Cranford E Herman (4)


305 (rear) *Speed Harry (2)


306 Hawks John R, fruit, (1)


308 A'boro Coca-Cola Botlg Co


30812 Nance Chevrolet Co, Used Car Dept 309 Harrington E Hayes (7)


310 Dan's Radio Service


311 @Hayworth, Claudius A Dr (3)


312 Nance Chevrolet Co Inc


314 @Cox Roy (5)


316 Caveness Mittie L Mrs (8)


THE BEST POSSIBLE SERVICE AT THE LOWEST POSSIBLE COST


Carolina Power & Light Company


120 SUNSET AVE.


PHONE 300


F-11


& SONS


W. W. JONES "ASHEBORO'S LEADING DEPARTMENT STORE" JONES 1c to $5 DEPARTMENT "FEATURING Ic TO $5 MERCHANDISE"


SUNSET AV


262


UWHARRIE


(Davis Begins)


811 @King G H (6) 812 @Presnell Arthur E (4)


317 @Bowman Ella Mrs (12)


320 @Holder Jas A (6)


(Spring Garden Begins)


321 Turner Reginald (3)


901 @Hoover Gurney E (5) 905 Callicutt Rhymer L (3)


322 @Fox Chas M (6)


323 @Alexander Kemp (5)


906 @Hill John W (5)


326 @Lambert Waite L Dr (4)


327 @Coffin Wm A (4)


(Farmer Rd Begins)


330 @Rose Arthur (3)


1001 Parrish Henry I, gro, (2) Thomas Andrew R, barber, (2)


400 Grant J Douglas (12) 401 @Crotts Ocia Mrs, bdg, (14)


402 Hunt John B (9)


405 @Wright Frank M (7)


(Gluyas Rd Begins)


407 @Cranford N McLaurin (3)


1103 @Allen Chas E (4)


1107 @Thomas Rankin (3)


1109 Rush Stacy B (6)


1113 @Smith Ralph (2)


(Dixon Begins)


"West Begins)


500 @Moffitt Myrtie Mrs (4)


501 @Andrews Nathan S (5)


503 oIngram Henry L (4)


504 @Moore Mattie Mrs (7)


505 @Steere Edw H (3)


507 Griffin Harvey L Dr (3) 508 @Rush Clarence H (4) 509 @Crutchfield Jas G (3) 511 oBurkhead G Fowle (5)


512 @Cranford Edw (4)


@Bescher A Treller (4)


TRYON-From 115 Burns north to Betts 501 Hunt Walter (6)


505 Needham Wm A. (6)


507 Miller Della Mrs (5)


700 McBride Hampton (3)


710 @Hasty Wm U (6)


UWHARRIE-From 611 W Dixon Av South to beyond City Limits


205 @Greene Paul E (3)


206 Vacant


207 @Bescher Earl P (2)


209 Richardson Clayton (3)


210 Brown Leo (4)


214 Wright Henry T (6)


215 @Dempsey John P (4)


216 @Sykes Edgar (5)


217 Caveness Claude H (7)


218 Phillips J Elbridge (2)


219 (211) Crotts Roosevelt (6)


(Ashdol Begins)


300 Smith Paul C' (5)


LAMBERT PRINTING CO.


COMMERCIAL PRINTERS


209 RAILROAD


PHONE 202


(Memorial Begins)


600 @Hobbs Edw V (3) 602 @Hill John R (3) 603 @Lewis Lacy S (5)


606 @Page Wm C (5)


(Cherry Begins)


700 Hunsucker Shelly F (4)


706 @Bunch, Robt L (3)


712 Grimes W Hubert (4)


714 Kearns Irven S (6)


716 Durham Clarence (9) 720 Hogan Bernie B (8)


(Mccrary Begins)


800 @Hadley John W (4) 801 @Wood Jas T (6)


804 @Wood Thos B (7)


805 @Lewis Diza T Mrs (2)


808 @Loflin Mary E Mrs (2)


809 @Nance Raymond E (5) 810 @Loflin Curry F (8)


1203 @Cooper Patk (9)


SUNSET AV EXTENSION-(see Gluyas Road)


SUNSET DRIVE-From junction W Salisbury and Sunset Av west be- yond City Limits


@Kemp DeWitt T (2) @Briles Kermit V (3)


@Vuncannon Farley (2)


515 @Neely John M (3)


517 Edwards Herbert S (5)


409 Bossong Chas G (3)


411 Kiesewetter Ernest (4)


412 @Ward Wiley (5)


1007 Renigar Robt L (5) 1009 Martin Clyde (4)


(City Limits)


(Park Begins)


907 oHendrix Geo A. (4)


STORE


PUGH'S FUNERAL HOME


MORTICIANS AMBULANCE SERVICE


107 WORTH ST.


PHONE 397


UWHARRIE 263 WAINMAN AV WEST


303 @Cox Homer S (S) 304 Farlow Della Mrs (5) 305 @Davis Kenneth D (3)


306 oKnight Saml W (2) (W Wainman Av (Ends)


400 @Craven C Fletcher (4)


401 @Burrow Saml J (5)


402 @Boone Wm (2)


403 Shelton Claude A (5)


404 @Rush Geo M (7)


405 (410) Cooper John M (5)


406 @Miller Carl J (3)


(Holly Ends, Occoneechee Av Begins)


500 Robbins L Curtis (8) 506 @Bunting Colvin M (4) (Powhatan Av Begins)


600 @Wright Millard F (3)


602 Royals Robt R (6)


604 @Robbins Chas T (6) (W Kivett Ends)


700 @Yates Amos E (8) 710 Davidson S Edgar, gro


712 @Davidson S Edgar (6)


715 oLewallen Geo W (3)


720 @Paisley Robt L (4)


721 @Paisley Chas C (3) 726 @Rich Willard (5)


730 @Paisley Robt L (4)


800 @Robbins Walter (9)


804 Vacant


808 Vuncannon Dennis A (7) 814 Robbins Arthur W (8) 818 @Cox Walter L (8) 900 Robbins Frank (7)


(City Limits)


947 Moody Clement L (3) 1000 @Hunt Eleazar (3) 1008 @Hall Alexander (6)


1016 @Hunt Lonnie (9)


1120 @Williams Chas (5)


UWHARRIE AV-From 704 S Fayette- ville southwest to City Limits 105 Vacant 107 @Nance Gurney (7) (Hammer Av Intersects)


218 *Cheek Jesse B (6) 300 @*Davis Frances (5) 301 Hamilton W Gladstone (2)


303 Henley Ernest (2)


309 @Hendrix J Glenn (5)


310 Lane Wm J (3)


315 (172) *Rush Wm (8)


321 Snyder A M Mrs, gro Barnard Albert (2)


(Park Intersects)


519 Steed Lewis (3)


526 Goins Lummy (5)


532 @Hill W Marvin (5)


540 Pool & Vuncannon, auto reprs


542 Hill & Skeen Ser Sta


WAINMAN AV EAST-From 501 S Fayetteville east to S Main 104 (505) oPresnell S Walter (3) (Cox Intersects)


204 @Shaw Earl R (5)


204 (rear) Tiedright Tie Co


208 @Bunting Winfred (3)


209 Bean Madison (3)


211 @White J Clark (4)


214 @Cashwell Minnie S Mrs (4) 215 @Wall Don T (3) 216 @Cagle Lewis (3)


218 @Craven Fred (4)


220 @Brown Herman H (4)


222 @Cox Erman S (2)


WAINMAN AV WEST-From 412 S Fayetteville west to Uwharrie


106 @Parrish Ida Mrs (2)


115 Fox Lndry & Dry Cing Co


120 Rich Willard, blksmith


121 Presnell & Hayworth, sls stables


(N-S RR Crosses)


208 Andrews Ras R (7) 209 @Murdock Geo T (2) 215 @Ross L Ferree (4)


('S Church Ends)


301 ORoss S Esther Miss (9)


306 @McCain Mary Mrs (1)


307 @Lewallen Nettie J Mrs (11)


307 (rear) Kirk Wm (7)


311 Garner Lura Mrs (9)


- Frazier Park 318 Higgins Franklin P (3)


324 Yates Jas H (5)


326 Nance Thos (2)


408 @Sanford Benj F (4)


412 @Moore Velma S (3)


414 @Smith Deltha D (4)


(Frazier Ends)


500 Harris Walter (2) 510 Bean Lonnie (2)


ECONOMY AUTO SUPPLY


"GOODRICH" Batteries and Accessories


"GOODRICH" Tires and Tubes


304 S. Fayetteville "Every Motoring Need"


Phone 400


223 SOUTH FAYETTEVILLE


Phone 85


FARLOW FUNERAL HOME


AMBULANCE SERVICE


Phone 85


WAINMAN AV WEST


264


WORTH


512 Owen O Penn (5) 514 Hamilton Myrtle Mrs (4)


518 oRenigar Frank L (1) 519 Smith Jacob (2) 520 Brown Elsie, gro 521 Hite Grier O (7)


(Pershing Ends)


601 Baggett Lewis W (2)


603 @Dickens Wm M (7)


606 Cooper J Alvin (4)


607 Smith Chas (3)


608 Hardin Walter K (9)


614 Baggett Lewis W, gro


WALKER EAST-From 901 S Fayette- ville east to S Cox 106 Ward Thos W (5)


107 York Hal C (6) 109 @Hussey C Hobert (4)


WALKER WEST-From 900 S Fay- etteville west to S Park WARD EAST-From 314 N Fayette- ville east to N Main 107 Stockner Ernest L (3)


111 Hinshaw Wm (2) 115 Andrews Hez L (11) (Cox Intersects)


210 *Austin Sherid (9) WARD WEST-From 327 N Fayette- ville west to Ross 104 @Shockley Wm A (3)


108 Cavanaugh A M (2)


112 @Lewallen Wm K (2)


120 Hill Paul (7)


(Cemetery Intersects)


200 Owens Chas (4) (Church Intersects)


308 Webster Danl (5) 310 @Allen Casper (2)


311 @Chrisco Remus W (5)


312 @Miller Myrtle Mrs (2)


313 Hogan Lula Mrs (9)


314 Brooks Chas (2) Jones Oscar (3)


320 Way J Colon (2) Wilson Wm V (2)


324 @Lambert Jos T (3) WASHINGTON-From 1017 S Fayette- ville east to S Cox Extd


104 @Trogdon Cecil (7) 106 @Steed Harry C (7)


108 Cole W Lorenzo (4)


109 Kirkman Mary E Mrs (4)


111 Witt Wilburn W (5)


112 Anthony Stanhope D (2)


113 Hamilton John E (3) McCaskill Clement (3)


115 @Hooker Wm. M (2) 116 Callicutt Perry (5) 119 Hooker Tyson (5)


120 McDonald W Lacy (7)


121 oHooker Louise Mrs (4)


124 Foster H Curtis (5)


124 (rear) @McDonald Chas (3)


WASHINGTON AV-Dogwood Acres


Presnell John T (4)


@Allman T W (3)


Williams Jas (2)


WATKINS-From 522 E Salisbury


north to E Presnell 107 Caro P & L Co, sub sta


110 @*Hardy Wm (4)


114 @Watkins Danl (3)


116 *Jenkins Robt (7)


200-202 *Randolph County Training Sch WEST-From 1113 Sunset Av Extd west beyond City Limits


1111 @Bulla Frank C (4)


1112 @Hoover Ivey (7)


1116 @Foster Herbert (5)


1118 @Hughes Ann Mrs (6)


1121 Smith John (6)


WILLIAMS AV-From 614 E Salisbury south (Baptist Hill)


101 *Gladden Leroy (6)


105 *Ewing Curtis (8)


106 @*Chrisco Mary (7)


107 *Staley Geo W (7) 108 @*Williams Major (2) 110 @*Shamburger Jas (3)


WOODLAWN-From E Salisbury Extd near City Limits 125 *A M E Zion Ch


130 *Strickland A Quincy (3)


WORTH-From 101 'S Fayetteville east to City Limits. The dividing line for streets running north and south 101 A'boro Hardware Co Inc


103-105 Asheboro Furniture Co 107 Pugh's Funeral Home Pugh John W (4)


HOPKINS SERVICE STATION


PURE OIL PRODUCTS TIRES AND TUBES : WASHING AND GREASING


: GAS, OILS AND LUBRICANTS


503 S. Fayetteville St.


Phone 267


HUDSON - BELK CO.


"RANDOLPH COUNTY'S SHOPPING CENTER"


Next to Postoffice DEPARTMENT STORE Phone 50


WORTH


265


YORK


109 S'ville Feed Store 10912 Smith J Weldon (4)


207 @Sykes Rufus P Dr (7)


209 @Morris Edwin H (3)


111 Courier The, newspaper


210 @McCrary Chas W (4)


11112 Jordan Lonnie (6)


213 @Wood John K (2)


115-117 Law Bldg Burns T A "Dan," lawyer Hammond L T, lawyer Robins H M, lawyer


217 Smith Cothran G Rev (4)


(Main Begins)


305 oUnderwood Wm A (4)


307 @Cagle Flora Miss (4)


308 @Tyson T Eugene (4)


311 @Smith Danl L (3)


313 Comer Cora Mrs (5)


314 @Brown John R (6)


121 Moser & Miller, lawyers


316 @Brown Jacob C (2)


317 @Slack Tilmont Mrs (5)


(McAlister Begins)


123 Ferree A I, lawyer


124 Brittain John T, lawyer Brittain B F, lawyer


12412 Phillips L C, J of P


125 Smith T Lynwood, lawyer


126 Spence Jos A, lawyer WORTH CONTINUED


116 A'boro Presby Ch 120 @Spence Jos A (3)


126 @Redding Pattie Mrs (3)


126 (rear) *Lynn Doc (2)


130 oRoss Jos D (6)


131 County Agricultural Bldg


133 Court House


607 @Prevost Alvet (1)


13312 County Jail Morgan Benj F (7)


YORK-From opp 117 W Pritchard north to beyond City Limits


1109 @Sykes John A (8) 1110 Bulla Cecil O (3)


1111 @Pulliam Sidney L (3)


201 @McAlister May Miss (2)


202 @Phillips Louis C (4) 204 @McCrary D B (3)


206 @McCrary J Frank (4)


1211 Newman Christopher C (3) 1219 Lambert Sarah, Miss (2)


YOUR CITY DIRECTORY THE "MAGIC CARPET"


THE "MISCELLANEOUS SECTION GIVES A BIRD'S - EYE VIEW OF LOCAL ACTIVITIES"


SOUTHERN DIRECTORY CO., Publishers Asheville, N. C.


SUNSET THEATRE CAPITOL THEATRE


240 SUNSET AVENUE PHONE 407 Operated By


205 S. FAYETTEVILLE STREET PHONE 311


WHITE AMUSEMENT COMPANY, INC.


318 oHenley Earl (3) 320 @Deaton Forrest E (4)


321 @Brown Millis (6)


323 Graves Geo (3)


(Elm Begins)


401 Parker Herman A Rev (2)


419 @Williams Roy M (2)


420 @Rich Jas M (5)


421 @Karesh Hyman (3)


(Randolph Av Begins)


600 Moore O B. (3) Spencer J Clifford (2)


605 @Burrow A Hal (5)


135 @Worth Laura S Mrs (3)


137 @Auman Frank (5)


(Cox Begins)


1115 Johnson Jos L (7) (City Limits)


ROOMS-


119 Cheek Waldo C, lawyer York Wm C, lawyer Lambert Joe T, J of P


1211/2 Colvin Richd A, J of P Prevette John G, lawyer Wilson J Von, lawyer


Fox Laundry and Dry Cleaning Co. "THE HOME OF QUALITY"


Phone 331


115 W. Wainman Ave.


266


MEMORANDUM


S.


Boarding Facilities BLANTON'S BUSINESS COLLEGE I. P. Blanton, B.C.S., LL.B., President


Co - Educational


FULLY ACCREDITED


ASHEVILLE, N. C.


ASHEBORO DRUG CO.


"WE ARE AS NEAR TO YOU AS YOUR PHONE" CALL 67


267


MEMORANDUM


ASHEBORO PRINTING CO., INC. "A COMPLETE PRINTING SERVICE" 226 S. Fayetteville St. Phone 263


GENERAL LUMBER CO., INC.


LUMBER - MILLWORK - PAINTS - BUILDERS' SUPPLIES 315-329 Cemetery St.


Phone 155


268


MEMORANDUM


5.


CECIL'S BUSINESS COLLEGE


In "The Land of the Sky" - Scenic Beauty - Delightful All-Year Climate - Wonderful Environments - Gateway to the Great Smoky Mountains National Park Co-Educational


Secretary Dept. D. Call or Write for Catalog


Asheville, N. C.


Fly X


ADVERTISERS' SPECIAL DIRECTORY


PREVOST STORES


GROCERIES - FRESH MEATS


"OVER THE PHONE - OVER THE COUNTER" WE AIM TO PLEASE!


224 SUNSET AVENUE


Phones 23 and 64


201 N. FAYETTEVILLE ST.


Phones 215 and 235


IS YOUR RADIO GIVING SATISFACTION?


Dan's Radio Service (Under New Management)


ARE PREPARED, WITH MODERN TEST EQUIPMENT, TO SERVICE AND REPAIR ALL MAKES AND MODELS


Your Patronage Will be Appreciated - We Guarantee Satisfaction


H. A. LOUTREL, Manager


PHONE 438


310 SUNSET AVE.


(Next to Nance Chevrolet Company)


Fly Y


ADVERTISERS' SPECIAL DIRECTORY


ARTHUR ROSS - REAL ESTATE


Owner and Developer of


SUNSET HEIGHTS S.


500 W. SALISBURY ST. PHONE 19


CETWICK SILK MILLS, Incorporated THROWSTERS


Specializing In HOSIERY TRAM EXCLUSIVELY


W. SALISBURY ST., COR CHERRY PHONE 390


Old Dominion Box Co.


INCORPORATED THE SOUTH'S LARGEST Manufacturers of PAPER BOXES


229 SUNSET AVE.


PHONE 337


Brame Chemical Co.


Manufacturers of


Brame's VAPOMENTHA Salve


410 W. SALISBURY ST. ASHEBORO, N. C.


Fly Z


ADVERTISERS' SPECIAL DIRECTORY


The Bank of Randolph


D. B. MCCRARY, President J. D. ROSS, Vice President W. J. ARMFIELD, JR., Cashier R. G. FERREE, Assistant Cashier


. CAPITAL-SURPLUS $175,000.00


"Established 1897"


107 S. FAYETTEVILLE ST.


PHONE NO. 1


Randolph Drug Co.


PRESCRIPTION DRUGGISTS


"Cut-Rate Drugs"


226 SUNSET AVE.


PHONE 408


ASHEBORO, NORTH CAROLINA


111 S. FAYETTEVILLE


OLD HICKORY CAFE "ON THE SQUARE"


PHONE 75


FRANK AUMAN


Manufacturer and Dealer In


LUMBER & BUILDING MATERIAL


SEAGROVE, N. C.


PHONE 901-F-12


2


IF YOU PAY RENT - YOU SHOULD BE A HOME-OWNER A Good Home Will Serve You A Lifetime


DOGWOOD ACRES HOMESITES


LARGE LOTS - DESIRABLE LOCATIONS - LOW COSTS


"WILL GROW IN VALUE"


SEE CORWITH PHONE 809-R


ASHEBORO DRY CLEANING CO.


"KNOW US BY THE CUSTOMERS WE KEEP" CLEANERS - DYERS - HATTERS


PHONE 283 120 BALTIC ST.


CLINCHFIELD COAL


HADLEY


PROMPT SERVICE


COAL


CO. FREDERICK STOKERS


Phone


512


200 W. ACADEMY ST.


Phone 191 109-121 ROSS STREET


INC.


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BUILDING MATERIALS


-


BUILDING


HOME


THE


MANUFACTURERS OF LUMBER AND MILLWORK


ASHLYN HOTEL 209 N. Fayetteville St TOURIST - COMMERCIAL


DINING ROOM Phone 184




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