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Bost W Philip (Margaret P) sls mgr, h 205 8th *Bost Wm H, hlpr Banks Pontiac Co, 1419 9th Av
Bost Woodrow P, mgr Union Bus Sta, r 1220 8th
Bostain Floyd L (Della M) emp Piedmont Wagon Co, h 2340 111/2 Av
Bostain Hazel D Mrs, emp Ellis Hos Mills, h 1236 2312
Bostain Jacob S (Ruth D) plstr, h 1142 29th
*Bostain Marrion H, Indrs Hickory Steam Ldry, r 1338 6th Av Bostic Benj, uphol, h Taylorsville Rd
Bostic Bessie L Miss, hos wkr, h 212 Highland Av
Bostic Gladys L Miss, hos wkr, r 212 Highland Av
Bostic Stella G Miss, hos wkr, r 212 Highland Av Boston Clyde (Cordie S) emp Piedmont Wagon Co, h 2364 9th Av Boston Lester, carp M G Crouch Lbr Co, r RD1
Boston Ray H (Dorothy) driver City Coal Co, r 1006 10th Av Bothwell Robt L (Martha D) h 1351 13th Av
Boughman Oliver L (Tillie) chf clk Sou Ry, r Connelly Springs, N C *Bovan Queenie, dom Wm B Shuford, Country Club Rd Bovender A Claude (Gladys D) slsmn, h 1207 6th
Bovender Gladys D Mrs, ofc sec Hy-Lan Furn Co, r 1207 6th Bovender Julia J (wid A Claude) h 1014 7th Av
Bowden Laura Mrs, acting Dean of Women L-R College, r Mauney Hall
Bowens Jack T, r Sipe nr Boyd
Bowens T Marshall (Myrtle C) furn wkr, h Sipe nr Boyd Bowers Chas W (Evelyn F) spl rep State Capital Life Ins Co, r RD3 Bowers Hessie C Mrs, emp Shuford Mills, r 940 Holly Av Bowers Mildred I Miss, sten James Knit Mills, r 1527 10th Bowles Kitty B Mrs, tchr Claremont High Sch, r 1110 12th Av Bowles Otto L (Essie D) cash Duke Power Co, h 572 1612 Bowles R Hilton (Sadie W) treas-genl mgr Ingold Co, r RD2 Bowles Robt H (Katherine B) hlpr Ingold Co, h 1110 12th Av Bowlman Cicero P (Irene L) emp Shuford Mills, r 728 Mill
CAROLINA HOUSING & MORTGAGE CORP.
GI AND FHA MORTGAGES AND REPAIR LOANS
10111/2 TWELFTH STREET
PHONE 142
Cole's.
YOUR FRIENDLY JEWELER
1312 Union Square Phone 204
OF HICKORY, N. C.
128 HICKORY, N. C. (1947-1948) CITY DIRECTORY
Bowman A D (Anabell D) uphol, h 322 2d E
Bowman Alice C Mrs, slswn Melville's, r 1106 12th Av
Bowman Arthur C (Aileen D) formn Hickory Pkg Co, r Conover Rd
Bowman Bayon D (Eva E) formn Ingold Co, r RD3
Bowman Bessie L (wid Thos) h 1926 10th
Bowman Birdell S Mrs, slswn Spainhour Co, r 10th (WC)
Bowman Burley L (Ethel P) emp Hickory Chair Co, h 1906 10th
Bowman C Kelly (Clara B) lab, h (rear) 330 15th Av
Bowman Clara Belle Mrs, emp L-R College, h (rear) 330 15th
BOWMAN CLARENCE A (Minnie B) Pres Hickory Packing Co, h RD3, Tel Co 2401
Bowman Claude A (Birdell B) furn wkr, h 2124 10th
Bowman Cletus, h 1709 2d
Bowman Clifton E (Pauline B) uphol, h 812 20th Av
Bowman Clinton (Clara B) maintenance wkr L-R College, r same Bowman Dorris J Miss, r Forest Park
Bowman David P (Bessie L) h 1006 14th Av
Bowman E Ray (Bertha M) formn Hickory Chair Corp, h 433 High- land Av E
Bowman Earl E Jr (Evelyn R) wks Comfort Chair Co, r Taylorsville Rd
Bowman Earl L (Lilly I) emp Hickory Spinners, h 818 Mill
Bowman Edwin M (Thelma) whsemn Frederickson Motor Exp Corp, r RD2
Bowman Elmer H (Alice H) v-pres-supt Bowman Knit Mill, h 828 11/2 Av
Bowman Ernest L (Kathleen H) emp Hickory Chair Corp, h 425 Highland Av E
Bowman Ernest R (Cleo S) cabt mkr, h 524 Boyd
Bowman Escar S, mgr Carolina Soda Shop, r 1731 15th N
Bowman Eubert D, r 612 8th Av
Bowman Eugene G (Ruby G) hos wkr, h 523 8th
Bowman Evelyn R Mrs, clk Brown Mfg Co, r Taylorsville Rd
Bowman Everette N (Edna A) uphol, h 1672 Grove
Bowman Faye Miss, forwn Brown Bros Hos Mills, r 650 Highland Av
Bowman Floyd A (Alice M) dept supt Hickory Mfg Co, r RD2 Bowman Geo H (Janet P) clk Hickory Spinners, r 523 8th
Bowman Geo W (Ella H) pres Bowman Knit Mill, sec-treas-mgr City Bus Lines, mgr Cities Ser Sta, h Conover Rd (RD3) Bowman Glenn (Eva S) uphol, h 226 Highland Av
Bowman Hal L, student, r 818 Mill
Bowman Harold M, mgr Valley St Uphol Co, r 627 Highland Av E Bowman Harry C (Flavie H) formn Ingold Co, h 719 10th Av
Maple Springs Laundry LAUNDERERS - DRY CLEANERS 1222 8TH AVE. PHONE 363
BILTMORE DAIRY FARMS
ICE CREAM AND MILK "SINCE 1897 FINEST QUALITY DAIRY PRODUCTS"
1202 11TH AVE.
PHONE 934
HICKORY, N. C. (1947-1948) CITY DIRECTORY 129
Bowman Helen Miss, clk, r 1434 17th
Bowman Herbert E, eng C & NW Ry, r 612 8th Av
Bowman Homer H (L Victoria) h 611 9th
Bowman Ira B (Amy L) hos wkr, h 724 Mill
Bowman Jacob E, sermn BF Goodrich Stores, r RD3 Bowman Jacob H, r 1926 10th
Bowman Jas, r Viewmont Park
Bowman Janie C Miss, v-pres City Bus Line, sec-treas Bowman Knit Mills, r Conover Rd (RD3)
Bowman John D (Lillian T) emp Whisnant Hos Mills, r 938 4th
Bowman June W, r 433 Highland Av E
Bowman Junior F (Nellie T) mach, r 433 Highland Av E
Bowman Kenneth C (Ruth H) rfr Ingold Co, r RD3
BOWMAN KNITTING MILLS INC, Geo W Bowman Pres, Elmer
H Bowman V-Pres, Janie C Bowman Sec-Treas, Hosiery Mfrs, Conover Rd, Tel 510-J
Bowman Landon G (Delia E) farmer, h 1502 2d
Bowman Laura R (wid Wm P) h 612 8th Av
Bowman Leo W (Ruth T) emp Hickory Chair Co, h 2320 3d Av Bowman Lynn M (Hattie B) asst Drs McCoy & McKee, h 1726 15th Bowman Mary E Mrs, r 308 2d E
Bowman Maurice L (Geraldine H) uphol Hickory Tavern Furn Co, h 911 7th
Bowman Melba P Miss, bkpr Hickory Daily Record, r 612 8th Av
Bowman Miles, slsmn Montgomery Ward, r RD4
Bowman Moses L (Mano I) emp Shuford Mills, h 809 Company
BOWMAN NELLIE R MRS, Prin Evans College of Commerce, r 1539 161/2 Av
Bowman Odel (Catherine B) furn wkr, r 981 S Hill
Bowman Ollie I (wid Claude) h 915 24th
Bowman Paul D, driver Frederickson Motor Exp Corp, r 1502 2d Bowman Pete T, formn Whisnant Hos Mills, 943 4th
Bowman R Leland (Mildred H) (Hickory Roller Covering Co) h 2009 10th
Bowman Ralph L (Doris W) pres Western Caro Furn Co, supt-purch agt Hickory Chair Co, h Forest Park
Bowman Saml W (Katherine W) h Viewmont Park
Bowman Sip L (Fannie L) (Hickory Roller Covering Co) h 1803 (1727) 9th Av
Bowman Tally O (Margie) shop formn J L Jones Mfg Co, r RD2 Bowman Tobias E, washer Pepsi Cola Botlg Co, r 1519 13th Av
Bowman Vernie E Miss, dental asst Dr Forrest B Hicks, r Asheville Rd
HICKORY FUNERAL HOME, Inc.
FUNERAL DIRECTORS - AMBULANCE SERVICE
1110 13TH ST. (Opp. Hotel Hickory) PHONE 264
Modernize with Electricity DUKE POWER CO.
EFFICIENT-DEPENDABLE
1421 ELEVENTH AVE.
ECONOMICAL Phones: Office 52 & 53; Service Dept. 51
130 HICKORY, N. C. (1947-1948) CITY DIRECTORY
Bowman Wade V (Elizabeth D) (Forest Hills Finishing Co) h 612 8th Av
Bowman Welch R (Nellie R) police, h 1539 161/2 Av
Bowman Wilkie G (Zella K) (Bowman's Ser Sta) h 2899 9th Av Bowman Zella K Mrs, nurse Dr Harold W Griffin, r 2899 9th Av Bowman's Service Station (Wilkie G Bowman) 2841 9th Av Bownman Bunny R Mrs, opr The Plaza Beauty Salon, r 915 24th Boy Scouts of America, Piedmont Council, Ralston W Carver v-pres, 809 13th Av
Boyce Earl, clk Dixie Home Stores, r Windy City (RD2)
Boyd Betty L Miss, clk Smith-Courtney Co, r 912 24th
Boyd Bidwell W (Virginia S) mgr Modern Appliance Co, h 611 6th (Kenworth)
Boyd Hattie C (wid Danl M) r 1528 10th
BOYD D M & CO (Richd C Boyd, Danl M Boyd Jr (Lincolnton, N C) Mrs Beatrice C Colerider (Concord, N C) Wholesale and Retail Hardware, Building Material and Farm Equipment, 1206-1208 Government Av, Tel 88 (see page 58)
Boyd Dean, student, r 912 24th
Boyd Florence S (wid Wm H) h 1518 10th Av
*Boyd Jas (Florence) lab, r 906 6th
Boyd Jas H, electn, r 611 6th
BOYD JAMES H, Mgr Modern Appliance Co, r 611 6th (Kenworth) Boyd John, r 912 24th
Boyd Mary A Miss, technician, r 611 6th
*Boyd Richd (Margaret) emp Witten & Co, h 1311 8th Av
Boyd Richd C (Otis H) (D M Boyd & Co) h 1528 10th
Boyd Thos T (Julia M) emp Maxwell Royal Furn Co, h 912 24th Boyer Maxwell J (Nell E) (Nelly Bee Products) h Conover Rd Boyles Herriot D (Corinne B) pres Longview Furn Co and mgr State Employment Ser, h 1821 14th Av
Boyles Pearlie M (Sue W) rubber ctr Catawba M & G Wks, r Shelby Rd
Boyles Weldon R (Fearl) police, h 800 23d
Bracewell Philip H (Sarah P) asst sls mgr Hickory Industries, h 1301 10th Av Apt 54
Bradford Edna L Miss, h 908 20th
Bradham Donald C (Helen T) clk C & NW Ry Co, r 556 15th
*Bradley John S (Lorena) lab, h 1358 4th Av
Bradshaw Albert J (Lera H) h 1203 13th Av
Bradshaw Cora L Miss, slswn Wallace Inc, r 1111 12th
Bradshaw Daisy Mrs, emp Hafer Hos Mills, h 636 Highland Av E
B. F. GOODRICH STORES
Auto and Home Supplies
1011 14TH ST.
PHONE 192
FIDELITY FEDERAL SAVINGS & LOAN ASSN. YOUR SAVINGS ARE INSURED UP TO $5,000.00 Buy, Build or Refinance Your Home Through The Fidelity Federal 1310 UNION SQUARE
C. C. BOST, SR., Pres. W. H. LITTLE, Sec .- Treas.
HICKORY, N. C. (1947-1948) CITY DIRECTORY 131
Bradshaw Everett, slsmn, r 1109 8th Av
Bradshaw Gaither M (Louise S) driver Frederickson Motor Exp Corp, h 2242 12th Av
Bradshaw Geo A (Margaret E) emp Shuford Mills, h 913 Company Bradshaw Ivey M, driver City Bus Lines, r Drexel, N C
Bradshaw Levi (Clida) r 2212 10th
Bradshaw Robt W (Vergie S) emp Shuford Mills, h 923 Hope Av Bradshaw Ruby V Miss, r 923 Hope Av
Bradshaw Vernon (Connie) emp Piedmont Wagon Co, h 1109 8th Av Brady Annie R (wid Wm E) slswn J C Penney Co, h 1323 16th
Brady Chas A (Henrietta K) (Highland Drug Store) r Newton, N C *Brady Wm (May) hlpr Abernethy Tfr & Stge Co, r 312 131/2 Brady Wm P, student, r 1323 16th
Bragg John L, agt Liberty Life Ins Co, r Hildebran, N C
Brakefield R E, electn, r 512 23d
Bramble Dorothy P Mrs, clk First Natl Bank, r RD3
Bramlett Carl R, driver City Bus Lines, r 824 Mill
Branch Hattie D (wid Robt R) r 1904 13th Av
Brandt Chas T, dept mgr Spainhour Co, r 1524 11th Av
Brandt Marie V Miss, clk Hickory Paper Box Co, r 1723 13th Av Brannock Jos E (Colleen) instr Cannon Aviation Co, h N 37th (LV) Brannock Romulus G (Violet Y) sermn R & W Eng Corp, r Forest Park
Braswell J Paul, bkpr Wallace Inc, r Lenoir, N C
Brawley Carolyn N Mrs, tchr Claremont High Sch, r 710 8th Av Brawley Chas C (Ruth H) emp Piedmont Wagon Co, h 715 22d Brawley John M (Ann M) mach C & NW Ry, r Lenoir, N C *Brawley Lena, dom L L Martin, r Taylorsville Rd
Brawley Robt V (Carolyn N) r 710 8th Av
Brendle Edw (Joyce W) repr Mitchell Shoe & Harness Shop, r Sandy Ridge Rd
Brendle Fred O (Estelle) emp Hickory Furn Co, h 1026 7th Av
Brendle G Bryant (Mae A) emp Sou Desk Co, h 414 Highland Av E Brewer Cecil D, emp Catawba Paper Box Co, r 213 8th Brewer Dorothy L Mrs, nurse 1323 16th, r same
Brewer Elbert (Faye H) (Brewer Mfg Co) h Viewmont Park Brewer Jack, slsmn, r 1367 18th
*Brewer John C Rev (Corrie) h 206 13th
BREWER MANUFACTURING CO (Elbert Brewer) Custom Made Venetian Blinds and Awnings, Taylorsville Rd, Tel 1698-J (see page 77) Brewer Theo R (Inez B) feeds, h 636 21st
MACHINERY AND MILL SUPPLIES
SMITH - COURTNEY CO.
HICKORY, N. C. Phones 961 & 962
RICHMOND, VA.
Phone 3-9141
GREENSBORO, N. C. Phones 4558 & 4559
ABERNETHY TRANSFER & STORAGE CO. MOVING - PACKING - STORING Light and Heavy Hauling - Affiliated Allied Van Lines, Inc. PHONES: DAY, 250 - NIGHT, 11; WAREHOUSE, 531-J
132 HICKORY, N. C. (1947-1948) CITY DIRECTORY
Brewer Vernon W (Dorothy L) r 1323 16th
Brewer Virgil (Ermeline) USA, r 3408 9th Av (LV)
Brice D Warren (Bonna P) mach Ellis Hos Mills, h 1103 10th Av E Brickfield Roy, electn, r 1117 13th
Bridgeman Betty S Mrs, slswn W T Grant Co, r 910 8th Av
Bridgeman Harold E, student, r 1121 Maple
Bridgeman J Marvin (Betty S) atndt Central Esso Ser, r 910 8th Av Bridgeman Jason C (Ethel T) emp Walton Hos Mills, h 1121 Maple Bridgeman Robt F (Norma W) clk Sou Ry, h 1301 10th Av E Apt 9 Bridges A Wake, sports editor Hickory Daily Record, r 1219 11th Av Bridges Cecil C (Dorothy H) checker DeHart Transfer Co, h 1703 8th Av
Bridges Howard, formn Midway Hos Mills, r Hildebran, N C
Bridges J Fred (Lottie B) prod 811 12th, r RD3
*Bridges Ramsey Rev, pastor Hartzell Memo Meth Ch, h 737 12th Bridges Wm B (Nellie S) police, r RD3
Briens Eula J Mrs (Marie Beauty Shoppe) r 1800 8th Av
BRIENS WILFRED O DR (Eula Gray J) Chiopractor Yount Bldg,
1112 13th, Tel 622; h 1800 8th Av, Tel 1523-L
Bright Fannie H Mrs, slswn Spainhour Co, r 323 8th
Bright J Albert (Fannie H) clk Sou Ry, h 323 8th
Bright Jamie L Miss, h 6 13th
Bright Maude Miss, r 6 13th
Bright V Orpheus (Isabelle) clk Sou Ry, r RD1
Brigman Marvin J (Bessie J S) slsmn, r 902 8th Av
Brinkley Jessie Mrs, emp Shuford Hos Mills, h 671 Highland Av E Brinkley Lenoir F (Sarah S) r 1527 12th
Britt Velma B Mrs, slswn Belk-Broome Co, r 1713 10th Av
Britt Zill V (Velma B) asst Hickory Funeral Home, h 1713 10th Av Brittain Albert E, glazier M G Crouch Lbr Co, r Hildebran, N C Brittain Alice Mrs, nurse's aid Hickory Memo Hosp, r Conover, N C Brittain Bessie C (wid Nebula) emp Elliott Knit Mills, r 526 8th Brittain Blanch Mrs, r 819 16th
Brittain Helen R Miss, slswn Cole's Jewlry Store, r RD1 Brittain Howard J (Bernice W) formn Ellis Hos Mills, h 15th Extd Brittain Jas (Blanch C) emp Elliott Knit Mills, h 1502 7th Av Brittain Jas D (Margaret L) emp Western Caro Furn Co, h S 3812 (LV)
Brittain Othella H Mrs, clk Ninth Av Pharmacy, r 701 15th BRITTAIN RALPH C (Hilda F) Sec-Treas City Coal Co, h 1921 14th Av, Tel 1323-L
Brittain Ramon A (Nellie M) servmn Duke Power Co, r Connelly Springs, N C
MAIN CUT RATE DRUG STORE
Hickory's Lowest Drug Prices
1350 UNION SQUARE PHONE 60
CLAY PRINTING CO.
PRINTERS-LITHOGRAPHERS 1402 11TH AVE.
PHONE 167
HICKORY, N. C. (1947-1948) CITY DIRECTORY 133
Broadway Eddie M Miss, opr Charm Beauty Shoppe, r 614 Chestnut Av
Brock Ada E (wid J Paul) slswn Spainhour Co, h 1104 16th
Brock J Paul Jr, r 1104 16th
Brock Jas V, tchr Green Park Sch, r 1016 16th Av
Brogle Alice O Miss, emp Whisnant Hos Mills, r 520 Chestnut Av Brooker Alice E Miss, r 615 18th
Brooker Mary E (wid Albert J) h 615 18th
Brookford Mills, whse, 915 10th
Brookford School, Mrs J W Clinard prin, Brookford Rd
Brooks Benj B, metal wkr Miller-Brooks Rfg Co, r Forest Park
Brooks Carl L (Rose L) (Miller-Brooks Roofing Co) r Forest Park Brooks Carl L Jr (Jewel H) metal wkr Miller-Brooks Rfg Co, h 918 7th
Brooks Clara L Mrs, emp Hickory Paper Box Co, h 2100 2d Brooks Clyde C (Margaret D) formn Brooks Hos Mill, r RD3
Brooks Erole R (Kathleen S) emp Setzer Constn Co, r 353 Railroad Av
*Brooks Harry, janitor Carolina Theatre, r 820 Lincolnton Rd Brooks Hosiery Mill (John D Brooks) 315 Highland Av E
Brooks J Ann Miss, student, r 584 161/2
*Brooks Jas (Winnie) lab, h 244 13th
Brooks John D (Kathryn S) (Brooks Hos Mill) h 584 161/2
Brooks Kathryn Mrs, tchr Brookford Sch, r 161/2
Brooks Lee R (Catherine H) recapper Trutred Tire Co, h Lenoir Rd
"Brooks Lucille, maid, r 244 13th Brooks Mattie L (wid Otha) r 223 2d E
*Brooks Olen (Idelle) lab, h 629 13th
Brooks Wm W (Gladys L) slsmn Pepsi Cola Botlg Co, h 902 Burch Brookshire Elinor M Mrs, h 900 10th Av
Brookshire Julia M Miss, ofc mgr Hickory Industries, r 900 10th Av Broome Cecil W (Alma M) formn Ellis Hos Mills, h 1218 15th Av Broome Fredk T (Maude H) slsmn Shell Oil Co, h 416 10th Av Broome Frelon W (Helen S) ofc mgr Finer Furn Mfg Co, h 1710 10th Av
Broome Helen S Mrs, bkpr Finer Furn Mfg Co, r 1710 10th Av BROOME KARL W (Doris S) Mgr Belk-Broome Co, h 1015 12th Av, Tel 444-L
*Broome Taft H, prin Ridgeview Sch, r 1357 Ridgeview Ct Brotherton Wm R (Ada E) driver City Bus Lines, h 909 17th Brown A M Hosiery Mills (Arthur M Brown) 235 Highland Av Brown Alice L Mrs, slswn Spainhour Co, r 1403 12th Av Brown Armada E Miss, clk J C Penney Co, r 13th Extd (WC) Brown Arnold J, bottler Tru-Rich Botlg Co, r RD3
THE BISANAR CO. Jewelers
1320 UNION SQUARE
R. H. TERRY, Mgr.
PHONE 188
HICKORY STEAM LAUNDRY CO., Inc.
NEW SYNTHETIC DRY CLEANING PLANT
219 HIGHLAND AVE.
PHONE 1400
BRANCH 1318 11TH AVE. (Carolina Theatre Bldg.) - PHONE 36
134 HICKORY, N. C. (1947-1948) CITY DIRECTORY
Brown Arthur M (Mildred O) (A M Brown Hos Mills) h 1516 12th *Brown Beulah, h 328 9th Av
BROWN BROS HOSIERY MILLS INC, Zeb W Brown Pres, Manu- facturers, 1208 2d, Tel 314-J (see page 59)
Brown C Fredk (Sophia D) dentist 10151/2 14th, h 1006 14th Av
Brown Carrie Mrs, emp Shuford Mills, r 901 Hope Av
Brown Carye Mrs, opr Hickory Tel Co, r 615 18th
Brown Chas (Madeline) furn wkr, r 1100 15th Av
Brown Christine L Mrs, slswn Mclellan Stores Co, r 1023 11th Av BROWN-COLEY FINISHING CO (Prater J, D Sterling, Nelson P
and Wilbern P Brown and Roland C Coley) Textile Finishers, 2308 10th, Tel 434-J
Brown Cora M (wid Manuel) h 2703 8th Av
Brown D Sterling (Brown-Coley Finishing Co) r 2306 10th
Brown Delia S (wid J Lee) h 1142 24th
Brown Donald W (Mae A) opr Kerr Sand Co, r RD2
Brown Doris H Mrs, clk F W Woolworth Co, r 809 16th
Brown Douglas, lab Howard Hickory Co, r RD2
Brown Dura C Miss, ofc nurse Dr Allison L Ormond, r 1022 16th Av Brown E Mack (Georgia M) dist mgr Shell Oil Co, h 411 6th
Brown Edgar T (Ruth F) h 1139 24th
Brown Edw T (Mary S) h 2810 7th Av
Brown Edwin L (Lois T) formn Hickory Auto Parts, h 1735 15th Brown Ernest A (Carrie S) emp Lyerly F F Mills, h 13th Extd (WC) Brown Eugene (Corrie A) bus driver, r 715 8th
Brown Frank (Daisy) hos wkr, h 2215 2d
Brown G Dewey (Opal A) slsmn, h 818 7th Av
Brown Geo C (Emma D) (Hickory Army & Navy Store, Brown Trading Co) h 1805 (1835) 9th Av
Brown Geo C Jr (Mace J) (Brown Trading Co) h 175 19th
Brown Glenn C (Eunice R) clk First Natl Bank, r 805 13th Av
Brown Grover D (Nora A) emp H & B Co, h 1722 10th Av *Brown Hattie, dom, h 212 131/2
BROWN HENRY W (Margaret W) Mgr Carolina Theatre, h 1903 10th, Tel 1375-J
Brown J Clinton, slsmn, r 818 7th Av
Brown Jas C (Ruby G) mldr, h 2729 9th Av
Brown Jas C Jr (Jacksie Y) slsmn J C Penney Co, r 2809 7th Av Brown Jas D (Mary B) emp Hickory Chair Corp, h 2434 12th Av Brown Jas P (Eva) farmer, h 4 12th
Brown Jesse J, formn M G Crouch Lbr Co, r RD3
*Brown Jessie, h 346 9th Av
*Brown John (Annie) lab, h 327 9th Av
CANNON AVIATION CO., INC. "SALES" - PIPER, BEECH, SEABEE, CESSNA - "SERVICE" GOVERNMENT APPROVED FLYING SCHOOL AND REPAIR STATION NON-SCHEDULED AIR CARRIER
Phone 399 Municipal Airport . N. 36th St. (Longview)
KERR SAND COMPANY
WASHED AND SCREENED SAND, STONE AND GRAVEL GRADING OF ALL KINDS - READY-MIX CONCRETE
PROMPT DELIVERIES REASONABLE PRICES
PHONE 1661 Tenth Ave. (Highland)
HICKORY, N. C. (1947-1948) CITY DIRECTORY 135
*Brown John D (Myra) emp Abernethy Tfr & Stge Co, r 412 9th Av *Brown John O (Iola) lab, h 1319 6th Av
Brown Jos C, mech H & H Used Parts Co, r 22d
Brown Kent K, slsmn Singer Sewing Mach Co, r 1014 7th Av Brown Leora F (wid E Wade) h 2212 10th
Brown LeRoy (Bettie P) mgr Veteran's Parking Lot, r 801 27th BROWN MANUFACTURING CO INC, Zeb W Brown Pres, Furn- iture Mfrs, 2501 10th (WC) Tel 972 (see page 59)
Brown Mattie C Mrs, tchr Kenworth Sch, r 805 13th Av
Brown Memorial Baptist Church, Rev Wyman E Wood pastor, 2216 10th
Brown Moody (Edna) hlpr Hickory Poultry Mkt, r Oyma, N C Brown Nancy L Mrs, clk Elliott Knit Mills, r 711 10th
*Brown Nathan E (Josephine) tchr Ridgeview Sch, h 1372 3d Av Brown Nelson P (Margaret C) (Brown-Coley Finishing Co) h 15th Extd
Brown Olen, emp Whisnant Hos Mills, r 1103 Spring
BROWN OPERATING CO INC, Zeb W Brown Pres, 1208 2d, Tel 314-J (see page 59)
Brown P Vernon (Lucille B) eng Sou Ry, h 1403 12th Av
Brown Paul W (Marjorie H) pres-treas Republic Furn Mfg Corp, h 1725 12th Av
Brown Peter L (Margaret B) emp Piedmont Wagon Co, h 2428 12th Av
Brown Prater J (Virgie M) (Brown-Coley Finishing Co) h 2306 10th Brown R L, driver Hickory Taxi Co, r 1443 9th Av
Brown Robt S (Mattie C) bkpr Royal Crown Botlg Co, h 805 13th Av Brown Robt L (Brown Trading Co) r 1805 (1835) 9th Av *Brown Roy, hlpr Master Ser Sta, r 327 9th Av
Brown Roy T, mgr Dutch Wine Shop, r Brookford, N C
Brown Roy W, mgr Henkel Pool Room, r 1142 24th
*Brown Sarah, h 337 131/2
*Brown Theo, lab, r 346 9th Av
*Brown Theodrick (Louise) emp Hickory Flour Mills, h 313 Chest- nut Av
Brown Thos J, driver City Bus Lines, r Oakland Hgts
Brown Thompson E, meat ctr Fresh Air Mkt, r 2810 7th Av
Brown Thompson G (Anna A) emp Ivey Weavers, h 2821 9th Av Brown Trading Co (Geo C, Geo C Jr, and Robt L Brown) beverages, 1130 10th Av
Brown Wilbern P (Brown-Coley Finishing Co) r 2306 10th Brown Wm E (Emma B) knitter Ruby Hos Mills, h 13th Extd (WC)
EVANS
COLLEGE OF COMMERCE
3D FL. DR. HOLLAR BLDG.
PHONE 320
R. A. EVANS, Pres.
C. E. CLEVENGER, V .- Pres.
SECRETARIAL AND ACCOUNTING - FREE EMPLOYMENT SERVICE
Radio Station WHKY and WHKY-FM YOUR ABC NETWORK STATIONS WHKY - 1290 KC ON YOUR DIAL WHKY-FM - 99.5 MC ON YOUR DIAL
136
HICKORY, N. C. (1947-1948) CITY DIRECTORY
BROWN ZEB W (Brown Bros Hosiery Mills Inc, Brown Operating Co Inc, Ruby Hosiery Mills Inc, Brown Manufacturing Co Inc, Viewmont Hardware Inc, Viewmont Feed & Seed Store) h 2200 15th, Tel 1188-J
Browne Julian T (Edith J) groundmn Duke Power Co, r RD2
Browne Mary J Mrs, instr L-R College, r 1206 6th
Browne Owens H (Mary J) prof L-R College, h 1206 6th
Browne Wm D Jr (Gladys W) acct Andrew E Scharrer, h 704 10th Av
Browning Frank P (Daisy G) ser supt Piedmont Gas Co, h 2409 111/2 Av
Broyles Dolly P Miss, clk, r 1219 1st Av
Broyles Elmer L (Martha R) supvr Duke Hos Corp, h 1219 1st Av
Bruner Loren L (Gladys M) emp Piedmont Wagon Co, h (rear) 107 25th
Bruner W Carl, repr Buff Shoe Shop, r 2320 12th Av
Bruner Wm C (Burlie L) emp Hy-Lan Furn Co, h 719 10th Av
Bruns Lottie (wid Wm F) h 1238 13th Av
Bruns Wm S, pntr, r 1238 13th Av
Bryan John C (Vera N) eng City Fire Dept, h 1555 17th Av Bryan Macie C (wid Wm D) h 1228 13th Av
Bryan Ruth A Mrs, emp Hafer Hos Mills, h 1309 N Hill
Bryan Virginia M Miss, sten Elliott Knit Mills, r 1228 13th Av
Bryan Walter W (Geraldine J) bkpr H & B Co, h 714 6th Bryan Willie F Miss, sten Elliott Knit Mills, r 1228 13th Av
BRYANT MARVIN R (Edith M) Mgr York & Bryant, h Springs Rd Bryant Neta W (wid Edw C) h 343 Highland Av
Bryant Wade N (Lois S) pres Atomic Paint Co, h 1201 13th Av Buchanan Atlee A (Thelma P) formn Hickory Chair Co, h 928 8th Av Buchanan David J, mech Central Mtr Co, r Valdese, N C
Buchanan Ennis G (Pauline W) hlpr Banks Pointiac Co, h 922 7th
Buchanan Kester W (Ora M) police, h 1830 10th Av
Buchanan Myrtle Miss, r S 33d (LV)
Buchanan Robt (Helen L) h 14 12th
Buchanan Rhonda C Jr, metal wkr Miller-Brooks Rfg Co, r 1620 7th Av
Buchanan Roy B (June M) driver, h S 33d (LV)
Buck's Body Works (Jas P Herman) 3404 10th Av
BUDY BODY WORKS (Hubert K Dellinger) Auto Painting, Re- building, Mechanical Work, "24 Hour Wrecker Service," Truck and Trailer Work, S 24th and Highway 70-A, Tels Day 585, Night 854-L (see bottom lines)
Buff Anna M Miss, cash Buff Shoe Shop, r 801 8th Av Apt 2
R. E. FAW & SONS, INC. Well Drilling Contractors
SINCE 1911 - PUMP SALES & SERVICE Office and Warehouse Conover Rd. Phones: Office, 1489-J; Res., R.E.Faw 700-J, H.J.Faw, Conover, N.C., 540-J
Hickory Motor Sales, Inc. DODGE - PLYMOUTH CARS - DODGE TRUCKS SALES AND SERVICE
1435 9TH AVE.
PHONE 800
HICKORY, N. C. (1947-1948) CITY DIRECTORY 137
Buff Dorris B Mrs, sten Hickory Fabrics Co, r Forest Park Buff Grady P (Marjorie S) repr Buff Shoe Shop, h 801 8th Av Apt 2 BUFF JASON E (Helen G) (Buff Shoe Shop) h 1534 17th Av, Tel 833-L
Buff Laura H (wid Jos P) r 801 8th Av
Buff Mamie Mrs, h (rear) 509 9th
Buff Margie S Mrs, emp Lyerly F F Mills, r 801 8th Av
Buff Roxanna (wid A T) h 503 Company
BUFF SHOE SHOP (Jason E Buff) Shoe Rebuilding and Zipper Repairing, 1016 13th, Tel 224-L (see page 72)
Buff T McNeill (Sallie L) supt Howard Hickory Co, r RD4 Bullinger Chas (Lois) emp Henry River Mills, h 727 10th Bullinger Lois Mrs, emp Shuford Mills, r 727 10th
Bullock Carroll O (Lois F) mgr Carroll Credit Clo Co, h 1212 10th Av E
*Bullock Janet O, tchr Ridgeview Sch, r 1357 Ridgeview Ct
Bumbarger Paul W (Margaret H) (Bumbarger's) h 1534 12th Bumbarger Paul W Jr (Sara W) ofc mgr Bumbarger's, h 1200 15th Bumbarger Robt B, student, r 1534 12th
Bumbarger Thos V, student, r 1534 12th
Bumbarger's (Paul W Bumbarger) stationers, 1324 Union Sq Bumgardner Allie G Miss, waitress, r 1432 3d Av
Bumgardner Jas H (Wilma B) furn wkr, h Lenoir Rd Bumgardner L Belle Miss, r 1326 23d
Bumgardner Lois (wid David) r 1432 3d Av
Bumgardner Ralph O (Mary B) brkmn C & NW Ry, h Lenoir Rd Bumgardner Roy E (Carrie W) h 1326 23d
Bumgardner Simon (Louise) uphol, h 1438 9th Av Bumgarner Ada E Miss, h 1217 23d
Bumgarner Adrian A (Zuma C) clk Fresh Air Mkt, r RD3 Bumgarner Albert L (Martha L) (Four Point Ser Sta, Highland Cities Ser Sta) r Sandy Ridge Rd Bumgarner Billie C, slsmn Harper Mtr Co, r 1827 10th Av Bumgarner Carl (Vada M) carp, h 579 Elliott
*Bumgarner Cecil O (Viola) gdnr, h 523 9th Av
Bumgarner Chas R, emp H & B Co, r 1845 10th Av
Bumgarner Clara L (wid Sidney L) h 1827 10th Av
Bumgarner Cloyd R (Lucille) linemn Hickory Tel Co, r Newman, N C Bumgarner Della L Miss, r 350 10th Av
Bumgarner Donald W (Catherine O) estimator Herman-Sipe & Co, h 1002 12th Av
ARTHUR H. BURGESS
CERTIFIED PUBLIC ACCOUNTANT Menzies Bldg., 1121 13th St. PHONE 217
HICKORY PIANO REBUILDERS
Pianos of Distinction
730 TENTH AVENUE
TELEPHONE 1357-L
138 HICKORY, N. C. (1947-1948) CITY DIRECTORY
Bumgarner E Reid (Sadie) slsmn Hickory Auto Parts, h Lincolnton Rd
Bumgarner Earl L, formn L & N Upholstering Co, r RD3
Bumgarner Esley E (Pauline H) barber John S Bailey, r RD3
Bumgarner Faye L Miss, r 2343 11th Av
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