Miller's Lenoir, North Carolina, City Directory [1953-1954], Part 17

Author: Miller, Ernest H., b. 1876.;Southern Directory Co.
Publication date: 1953
Publisher: Commercial Service Co.
Number of Pages: 282


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Caldwell Builders Supply Co.


Lumber - Paints - Hardware - Building Materials


BLOWING ROCK ROAD


PHONE 4-9076


LENOIR ICE & FUEL CO. ICE-COAL-FUEL OIL-KEROSENE


431 W. HARPER AVE "All Quality Products" PHONE 4-7251


LENOIR, N. C. (1953-1954) CITY DIRECTORY 255


Watson Earl E (Helen G) (Earl Watson Jwlr) h Hospital Av Extd WATSON EARL JEWELER (Earl' E Watson) Watchmaker and Jeweler, 111 W Harper Av, Tel 4-4121


Watson Ernest M (Annie M) furn wkr, h 124 E Finley Av


Watson Gertrude L Miss, smstrs Leonir Clnrs, r Morganton Rd


Watson Gladys L Miss, sten Fairfield Chair Co, r New Blowing Rock Rd


Watson Gurney (Dessie M) carp, h 130 Warren La


Watson Gurney (Nancy C) formn Hibriten Chair Co, r RD1


Watson Harold M, emp Caldwell Furn Co, r 124 E Finley Av


Watson Harrison G (Ollie B) emp Lenoir Furn Corp, h 222 Stonewall


Watson Hartsell R (Hazel T) pntr, h (rear) 222 Stonewall


Watson Jas W (Thelma W) emp Bernhardt Furn Co, h 312 Center


Watson John Jr, sermn D D Suddreth Furn Co, r RD4


Watson John E, r 112 Stage


Watson Jos T (Sarah B) (Appliance Center) h Hospital Av Extd Watson LeRoy D (Mattie B) emp Barger-Ashe Rfg Co, h 220 Wilson Watson Lewis E (Jean H) supt Lenoir Furn Co, h 508 W Harper Av Watson Louise Miss, slswn Wallace Inc, r RD8


Watson Lucille Miss, hsekpr G W Greer, r 300 West Av


*Watson Monroe (Rose D) lab, h 531 Oak


Watson Naomi R Miss, r 312 Center


Watson R Donald (Polly B) mech Smith Crossroads, Blowing Rock Rd


Watson Ray (Katheryn S) driver Caro Cabs, r Valmead


Watson Robt G (Essie M) h 2221/2 Stonewall


Watson Ross (Fay S) fill sta, 562 W Harper Av, h Morganton Rd


Watson Wm M (Nancy P) emp Union Mirror Co, h 203 N Prospect


Watson Wm V (Mary C) (Watson's Barber Shop) h 108 E Kentwood Cir


Watson Worley L, r 112 Stage


Watson Worley R (Isabel L) h 112 Stage


Watson's Barber Shop (Wm V Watson) 115 S Main, R102


Watts H Kenneth, glazier Caldwell Glass Co, r Valmead


Watts Howard T, city firemn, r 204 S Main


Weatherford Robey T (Enola A) furn wkr, h 208 Bradford


Weathers J Glover (Eva W) (Garden City Ser Sta) h 537 W Harper Av


Weaver Carl G (Frances P) emp Lenoir Furn Corp, h 435 S Main


Weaver Martha F Miss, r 435 S Main


Webb Edw, baker Dixie Cream Donut Shop, r Collettsville, NC


Weed Alason A (Katherine M) h 207 Highland Av


Weeks Chas E (Virginia P) prntr News-Topic, h 226 E Harper


W. E. Shaw Furniture Co.


Furniture, Rugs, Stoves, Ranges, House Furnishings 101 S. MULBERRY ST. PHONE 4-9511


DeSoto


plymouth


RABB MOTOR CO., INC.


DeSOTO and PLYMOUTH - FARM IMPLEMENTS 410 E. HARPER AVE. PHONE 4-4591


256 LENOIR, N. C. (1953-1954) CITY DIRECTORY


Weeks Paul H (Maxine L) slsmn J C Penney Co, h 205 Stonewall, Apt 24


Weeks Paul W (Carrie H) formn News-Topic, h 119 (201) Scroggs Av


Weeks Wm G, r 119 (201) Scroggs Av


Welch Cecil W (Louise W) emp Lenoir Furn Corp, h 140 Broadway


Welch Georgia P Mrs, clk, r 312 N Main


Welch John (Mae L) furn wkr, h 133 Warren La


Welch John C (Mary W) furn wkr, h 132 Warren La


Welch Nora W Mrs, ftr Spainhour's, r Smith Cross Rds


Welch Wade H (Nettie W) emp Lenoir Furn Corp, h 562 (561) Le- noir Av


Welch Wm T (Helen M) prod mgr A & P, h 301 Woodsway La


Welborn Andrew A (Ola W) emp Kent-Coffey Mfg Co, h 111 Jen- nings


Wells Edgar H (Margaret L) driver Bush Tfr Co, h 210 Bradford Av Wendleborg Edwin L (Frances S) slsmn Smith Crossroads, r New Blowing Rock Rd


WEST AVENUE FOOD LOCKERS (Wm D Bailey, Flake B Coulter) H Clay Moore Mgr, Freezing, Meat Curing, Processing, 319 West Av, Tel 4-6101 (see page 25)


West Avenue Furniture & Music Co (Raymond R Triplett) 11542 West Av


West Chas A (Gertrude C) driver city, h 134 N Ridge


*West End Cleaners and Dyers (John P Jones ) 4031/2 Oak


*West End School, Esther Carson prin, 525 Oak


West Harper Elementary School, 305 W Harper Av


West Harper Service Station. Max J Coffey mgr, 433 W Harper Av West Jessie M Miss (Lucille & Jessie's Place) r 308 W Harper Av


West Junius R (Lillie W) wtchmn Hibriten Furn Co, h 105 Bern- hardt


West Lenoir Baptist Church, Fairview Rd


West Lenoir School, Luther B Robinson prin, 125 Maple Dr


West Lucille Miss, waitress, r 308 W Harper Av


West Merle J Miss, r 126 Bernhardt


West Theo R (Claudene G) slsmn, h (rear) 105 Hillside La


West Willard N (Emma A) emp Bernhardt Furn Co, r 126 Bern- hardt


West Wm T. emp Hibriten Chair Co, r 126 Bernhardt


WESTERN AUTO ASSOCIATE STORE (Roy F Shoaf) Accessories,


Tires, Batteries, Radios, Paints, 121 S Main, Tel 4-4091 (see page 14)


LENOIR MILLS, INC. Phone 4-4559


Manufacturers of FLOUR, FEED and MEAL


Lenoir Office Equipment Co.


AUTHORIZED SALES AND SERVICE AGENCY REMINGTON RAND PRODUCTS


105 W. HARPER AVE.


PHONE 4-7341


LENOIR, N. C. (1953-1954) CITY DIRECTORY 257


WESTERN UNION TELEGRAPH CO, Mrs Mary M Williamson Mgr 108 S Main, Tel 4-5331


Wheeler Jewel Miss, slswn Wallace Inc, r RD5


Whisenant Chelsy H, hlpr Rural Plmbg, r RD3


Whisnant Annie D (wid John W) h 115 Beall


Whisnant Dickson (Ann I) (Williams & Whisnant) h 330 S Mulberry Whisnant Dorothy M Miss, tchr Jr High Sch, r 226 W College Av Whisnant G Brown (Eulalia M) (Miller Coal Co) h 428 W Harper Av Whisnant Helen L Miss, clk Ballew Pharm, r Collettsville Rd


Whisnant J Wm Jr, atndt Duke Power Co, r 115 Beall


Whisnant Lonnie E (Myrtle M) slsmn, h 401 S Main


Whisnant Patsy F (wid Henry J) h 402 Broadway Whisnant Thos, emp Galvin Furn Co, r 233 Bradford Av Whisnant Wm L (Virginia W) furn wkr, h 132 Virginia Whitaker Wm L (Lola T) city firemn, h 413 N Prospect


*White Albert M, lab Lenoir Furn Corp, h 101 Patterson


White Carrie P Mrs (Kentwood Beauty Shop) r 105 W Kentwood Cir


*White Dorsey (Stella S) gro, 108 Patterson, h same


White E Rayvon (Rosina C) emp Caldwell Memo Hosp, r RD7


White Elizabeth D Mrs, sec Greer Drug Co, r Happy Valley


*White Emma B, dom, r 101 Patterson


*White Frances, dom, r 336 Hillcrest Dr


White Frank B (Cornelia M) field rep Emplt Security Comn of N C, h 215 Vance


White Lucille B (wid Thos M) h 326 S Mulberry


White Myrtle T Mrs, h 123 Maple


White R Gene (Janie L) dep County Sheriff, h 125 Healan


White Ray M (Carrie P) h 105 W Kentwood Cir


White Roy K (Celia M) lunches Hickory Rd, r Whitnel


White Susan J (wid Frank C) h 109 N Boundary


White Taft O (Macie N) furn wkr, h 408 N Prospect


White Victor (Jessie M) mech Rab Mtr Co, r RD2


White Willard W (Lila H) formn Bernhardt Furn Co, r Granite Falls, N C


White Wm Jr (Elizabeth D) v-pres Greer Drug Co, r Happy Valley Whitehead Gertrude F Mrs, tchr High Sch, h 215 W College Av


Whitener Cecil G (Gladys S) sec Barger-Ashe Roofing Co, h 104 Westbrook Rd


Whitener Mozelle McG Mrs, opr Mallard Beauty Shop, h 102 Sherry Dell La


Whitener Orin S (Mary C) slsmn, h 210 Beall


TIRE SALES BATTERY CO.


Goodyear Tires, Accessories, GE Appliances


119 N. MAIN ST.


PHONE 4-7311


CAROLINA TIRE & APPLIANCE CO.


U. S. Royal Tires - Batteries - Wheel Alignment - Tire Recapping Crosley and Hotpoint Appliances - Oil Heaters and Furnaces 207 E. HARPER AVE. Television PHONE 4-3446


258 LENOIR, N. C. (1953-1954) CITY DIRECTORY


Whitener Paul H, drftsmn Mrs Margaret P Seagren, r 109 N Ridge Whitnel Dress Shop (Mrs Gertrude C Correll) Hickory Rd Whitnel 5, 10 & 25 Cent Store, Mrs Viola P Goble mgr, Hickory Rd WHITNEL SUPPLY CO INC, Bruce B Smith Pres, Wm T Smith V-Pres, Building Materials, Lumber, Paints and Electrical Ap- pliances, "Sales and Service", Hickory Rd, Tel 4-6157 (see page 19)


Whitney Dry Cleaners (Norman J Correll) Hickory Rd Whittier Glenn G, supt Hibriten Chair Co, h 39712 S Mulberry Whittington Effie C (wid Rudie T) h 305 Poplar


*Whittington Jos, lab, r 105 Rankin


*Whittington Lavalette, dom, h 105 Ranki n


Whittington Minnie W Mrs, r 100 Hickory


Whittington Ralph L (Ruby C) formn Bernhardt Furn Co, r RD9


Whittington Wilson F (Ruby C) emp Kent-Coffey Mfg Co, h 225 Bradford Av


Wiedmann Lloyd M, emp Broyhill Furn Factories, r 105 Cherry Wilcox Chas S (Verlie H) h 111 Gilmer


Wilcox Dempsey L (Katherine R) formn Lenoir Furn Corp, h 497 W Harper Av


Wilcox Ernest H (Doris S) emp Fairfield Chair Co, h 112 Gilmer Wilcox Fred E (Josephine M) emp Lenoir Furn Corp, h 114 Gilmer Wilcox George S Miss, mgr Appalachian Poster Adv Co, r 314 Beall Wilcox Inez B Miss, r 111 Gilmer


Wilcox Jack C (Marie L) emp Lenoir Furn Corp, h (rear) 111 Gilmer Wiles Cecil T (Mazie B) pharm Dayvault's Drug Store, h 108 Park Av


Wilhelm F Geo (Virginia C) formn Kent-Coffey Mfg Co, r RD3 Wilhelm Wrenforth S, clk Lenoir Drug Store, r 315 East Av


Wilkinson G Wayne, emp Harper Furn Co, r 312 W Harper Av


Wilkinson Wm A (Bessie B) emp Lenoir Chair Co, h 312 W Harper Av


Williams Arthur B, ranger N C Forest Ser, r RD6


Williams Bonnie Miss, slswn Wallace Inc, r RD4


Williams Buford F (Sallie I) (Williams & Whisnant) h 204 W Harper Av


Williams Cecil C (Mildred G) emp Caldwell Furn Co, 107 Hickory


Williams Clayton T (Grace S) plmbr Parlier & Tomlinson, h 678 Lenoir Av


Williams Edna M Mrs,emp Caldwell Memo Hosp, h 1051/2 S Mul- berry


*Williams Edw T, student, r 106 Hartley


W. LAWRENCE CLAY AUTOMOBILE, CASUALTY, LIFE, FIRE, AND HOSPITALIZATION MUTUAL INSURANCE 106 S. MAIN ST. PHONE 4-6962


FIDELITY INSURANCE AGENCY


INCORPORATED


L. E. DIMMETTE, President & Treasurer


Phone 4-9371 Fidelity Building 132 West Ave.


LENOIR, N. C. (1953-1954) CITY DIRECTORY 259


*Williams Emanuel R, USA, r 106 Hartley


*Williams Emma B, dom. h 323 E Finley Av


Williams Gina T, hlpr Donald W Lackey, r 217 Hayes Av Williams Glen W, emp Harper Furn Co, r 244-B Underdown Av


Williams Glenn E, slsmn Clay's Meat Whol, r Hudson, N C


*Williams Harry G (Mildred G) lab Lenoir Furn Corp, h 106 Hartley Williams J Ervin (Mary P) dept mgr Caro T & A Co, r Hudson, N C Williams Jack E (Inez C) dep collr State Dept of Rev, r Gamewell *Williams Joan, student, r 106 Hartley


Williams Lee S (Marjorie H) emp Bernhardt Furn Co, h 106 E Kent- wood Cir


Williams Lloyd C (Stella M) hauling, h 100 Torrence


Williams Lonnie J (Mae C ) emp Hibriten Furn Co, h Miller Hill Rd


WILLIAMS MACON M (Oneita M) (Lenoir Ice & Fuel Co) h 405 Pennton Av, Tel 4-7185


Williams Mamie R Miss, nurse Caldwell Memo Hosp, r same


Williams Mary P Mrs, bkpr Caro T & A Co, r Hudson, N C


*Williams Mattie, h 210 Rankin


*Williams Mildred M, dom, r 106 Hartley


Williams Priscilla (wid Wm) dietician Dula Hosp, h 105 Grove Av, Apt 1


Williams Reginald M (Grace M) slsmgr Robbins Lbr Co, h 220 Nor- wood


Williams Ruth J (wid Paul C) r 205 Stonewall, Apt 19


*Williams Susie M, h 1011/2 S Prospect


Williams Walter G (Faye R) emp Harper Furn Co, h 244-B Under- down Av


Williams & Whisnant (Buford F Williams, Dickson Whisnant) law- yer, 109 West Av, R5


Williamson Frances Miss, health educ County, r 206 Hibriten Av


Williamson Leon N (Doris D) plant mgr S B T & T Co, h 208 N Boundary


Williamson Mary M (wid Claude M) mgr W U Teleg Co, h 119 Maple Willis Berkley (Doris B) asst dept cgr Bank of Lenoir, h 325 Maple Dr


Wilson Alma Miss, emp Dixie Cream Donut Shop, r Hibriten Rd *Wilson Ambers, student, r 506 Oak


Wilson Ann Miss, bkpr Union Natl Bank, r RD2


Wilson Betty S Miss, r 210 South Av


*Wilson Beverly (Naomi D) lab Harper Furn Co, h 226 Stage Wilson Chinara F (wid Walter E) h 144 High


Wilson Clarence L (Hessie E) phys, 212 N Main, h same


COLLINS DEPARTMENT STORE "Clothing For The Entire Family"


120-122 WEST AVE. PHONE 4-7631


Smithey's Department Store "THE WORKING PEOPLES STORE" COMPLETE LINE OF CLOTHING, GROCERIES, MEATS


128-132 W. HARPER AVE. PHONE 4-5041


260 LENOIR, N. C. (1953-1954) CITY DIRECTORY


Wilson Claude A (Jennie M) whol meats, 640 Pennton Av, h 312 (112) Underdown Av


Wilson Clifton L, student, r 312 (112) Underdown Av


*Wilson David, lab, r 508 Oak


Wilson Deli B Mrs, sec-treas Bernhardt Furn Co, r Morganton, N C Wilson Donald W, student, 312 (112) Underdown Av


Wilson Earl R (Betty H) USA, r 222 Realty


Wilson Ernest M (Rosa Y) supt Lenoir Hos Mills, h 128 Virginia


Wilson Georgia W Mrs, tchr W Lenoir Sch, r Hickory Rd Wilson H Waybern, emp, r 312 (112) Underdown Av


*Wilson Ira D (Gussie R) lab, h 124 Harrington


*Wilson Jas, lab, r 401 Oak


Wilson Jas E, tchr High Sch, r Woodsway La


Wilson Jas M, student, r 128 Virginia


*Wilson John E (Mary J) emp Lenoir Tfr Co, h 401 Oak Wilson John W (Minnie M) genl mdse Wilkesboro Rd, h same Wilson John W Jr, USN, r Wilkesboro Rd


Wilson Joyce T Miss, clk Eagle's, r RD1


*Wilson Kelly, h 508 Oak


Wilson Kenneth G, State Hwy Patrol, r 125 Healan


Wilson Lottie S Mrs, tchr W Lenoir Sch, 212 N Main


Wilson Louise Mrs, r 100 Hickory


*Wilson Mack L, lab, r 506 Oak


Wilson Maggie S (Wm H) h 510 Kentwood


* Wilson Mahalie, dom, r 508 Oak


Wilson Margaret P Mrs, emp Model Ldry, r 146 Spainhour Av Wilson Martha A Miss, clk Union Natl Bank, r Wilkesboro Rd Wilson Martha L Miss ,r 316 Newland Av


Wilson Mary E Miss, bkpr Lenoir Industrial Bank, r 128 Virginia *Wilson Mary J, dom, r 506 Oak


Wilson Mary P Mrs, clk Waldensian Bakery, r RD9


Wilson Mary W Miss, emp Blue Bell, r 210 South Av


Wilson Max C (Flossie P) real est, 102 N Main, R5, h 346 S Mulberry Wilson Owen C (Georgia W) (Fairway Super Mkt) h Hickory Rd Wilson R Warren, USAF, r 312 (112) Underdown Av


*Wilson Ruth D, dom, r 323 E Finley Av


*Wilson Shuford (Alva M) lab Harper Furn Co, h 506 Oak


*Wilson Stack (Priscilla) porter Central Barber Shop, r 185 Wheeler Wilson Stanley A (Loretta M) USAF, r 312 (112) Underdown Av Wilson Thad (Hazel M) driver Bush Tfr, r Hickory, N C


*Wilson Thos R, lab, r 508 Oak


Wilson Woodrow (Ruth R) driver, h 222 Realty


LEFTWICH ELECTRIC CORP. Electrical and Heating Contractors SHEET METAL WORK - WESTINGHOUSE APPLIANCES


117 W. HARPER AVE. PHONE 4-4641, SHOP 4-5122


BOST LUMBER COMPANY


LUMBER and BUILDING MATERIALS


106-108 WILLOW ST.


PHONE 4-9411


LENOIR, N. C. (1953-1954) CITY DIRECTORY 261


Winborne Roger M (Katharine L) slsmn Bernhardt Seagle Co, h 209 Highland Av


Winborne Thos P, USA, r 209 Highland Av


Winebarger Helen B Mrs, opr S B T & T Co, r Sheely Rd


Winebarger Howard L (Virginia M) emp Hibriten Furn Co, h Miller Hill Rd


Winecoff Elizabeth Miss, slswn Collins Dept Store, r 119 Broadway Winecoff J E Lloyd (Katheryn M) uphol Bernhardt Furn Co, h 119 Broadway


Winecoff Luenette Miss, opr S B T & T Co, r 119 Broadway


Winecoff Margaret E Miss, r 119 Broadway


Winecoff Jeannette Miss, clk Dayvault's Drug Store, r 119 Broadway


Winecoff Mary J Miss, opr S B T & T Co, r 119 Broadway


Winkler Albert R, carp Bernhardt-Seagle Co, r RD5


Winkler Annie H Mrs, formn Hibriten Chair Co, r 120 Vance


Winkler Brush Manufacturing Co (C Walter Winkler) 119 Spruce Winkler C Walter (Ida P) (Winkler Brush Mfg Co) h 121 Spruce Winkler Edw C (Ellen C) carp, h 206 Spruce


Winkler Eva C Miss, r 609 N Main


Winkler Green W (Ada E) h 109 Broadway


Winkler Harrison, atndt Ross Watson, r 562 W Harper Av


Winkler Harry L, hlpr Mooney P & H Co, r 123 Maple


Winkler Hazel C (wid J Clay) slsmn J S Penney Co, h 479 W Harper, Apt 4


Winkler Helen M Miss, student, r 120 N Ridge


Winkler J Bunyan (Toy S) supt city streets, h 116 Broadway


Winkler Jack B Jr (Sue M) emp Lenoir Chair Co, h 132 Maple


Winkler John P (Myrtle H) h 237 N Main


Winkler Kathleen S Mrs, asst librarian County Library, h 120 N Ridge


Winkler Lewis, driver Bernhardt-Seagle Co, r RD5 Winkler Lucille N Miss (Lucille & Jessie's Place) h 308 W Harper Av


Winkler Luther E (Nellie S) formn Lenoir Chair Co, h 128 Broadway Winkler Maude W Mrs, emp Hayes Cot Mill, h 675 Lenoir Av Winkler Oris P, r 121 Spruce


Winkler R Harrison Jr, emp Kent-Coffey Mfg Co, r 120 N Ridge


Winkler Ralph H (Nannie W) emp Kent-Coffey Mfg Co, h 130 Nor- wood


Winkler Robt H (Mary L) supt Lenoir Chair Co, h 115 Broadway Winkler Sara E Miss ,r 121 Spruce


Wise Johnell P (Margaret C) slsmn Thompson-Lipe Co, h 110 Ervin


STEELE Dial 4-3322 : PULANE


Service, Inc. 282 E. Harper Ave.


BOTTLED GAS SERVICE AVAILABLE ANYWHERE


LENOIR INSURANCE AGENCY "The Dividend Agency" ALL LINES OF INSURANCE


115 S. MAIN ST., BALLEW ARCADE


PHONE 4-3121


262 LENOIR, N. C. (1953-1954) CITY DIRECTORY


Withers Fred F (Leslie C) designer Lenoir Chair Co, h 406 Hospital Av


Withers Mickey J, atndt Crowell's Ser Sta, r Joycetown, N C


Withers S Sue Miss, student, r 406 Hospital Av


*Witherspoon Andrew (Hattie M) lab, h 329 E Finley Av


*Witherspoon Annie S, emp Caldwell Memo Hosp, r 322 E Finley Av *Witherspoon Bryson (Nona G) lab Blowing Rock Chair Co, h 220 Rankin


*Witherspoon Cooper W (Annie S) lab, r 322 E Finley Av


*Witherspoon David M, lab, r 410 Oak


*Witherspoon Fannie N, h 410 Oak


*Witherspoon Florence, h 120 Hartley


*Witherspoon Geo W, lab, r 322 E Finley Av


*Witherspoon Stewart W (Inez F) porter Greer Drug Store, h 226 Rankin


*Witherspoon Tyson (Ethel D) lab, h 227 Rankin


*Witherspoon Wm S (Mary N) furn wkr, r 120 Hartley


Witort Edna E Mrs, sec Lenoir Wood Finishing Co, r 400 W Olive Av


Witort Edw A (Edna E) supt Lenoir Wood Finishing Co, h 400 W Olive Av


Wolfe Madge P Mrs, r 524 W College Av


Womack Frank P (Eva S) h 509 Kentwood


Woman's Club, 218 Pennton Av


Women's Service League, Mrs Grace L Beach pres, meets 6:30 P M, 3d Thursdays at Carlheim Hotel


Wood John R (Lucy G) h 604 S Main


Wood Joyce B Miss, sten, r 604 S Main


Wood Wm, foremn Lenoir P & P Co, r 128 N Mulberry


WOODBURY LUKE JR (Frances H) (Woodbury Lumber Co) h 115 W Olive Av, Tel 4-7683


WOODBURY LUMBER CO (Luke Woodbury Jr) "Complete Line of Building Materials", Universal Window Units, Collettsville Rd, Tel 4-4534 (see top lines)


Woodie Ray E, emp Dixie Cream Donut Shop, r 247 N Main


Woodmen of the World, Lenoir Camp No 95, meets Fridays at 10312 S Main


Woodruff Dee E (Mary H) formn Kent-Coffey Mfg Co, h 408 Beall Woodruff Jas W (Addie W) mach Blowing Rock Chair Co, h 129 Broadway


Woods Arney R, barber Watson's Barber Shop, r RD8


Woods Carroll M (Betty E) emp Lenoir Chair Co, h 100 (608) River- side Av


Woods Earl R (Johnsie C) (Valmead Furn Co) r Hudson, N C


TEAGUE FURNITURE CO. "LENOIR'S SMARTEST STORE" COMPLETE LINE OF HOME FURNISHINGS On Easy Terms


101 S. MAIN ST.


PHONE 4-6211


LENOIR LUMBER


MANUFACTURING CO.


MILLWORK BUILDING MATERIAL "Everything To Build Anything"


OAK ST. at C. & N. W. R. R. PHONE 4-5241


LENOIR, N. C. (1953-1954) CITY DIRECTORY 263


Woods Helen Miss, clk Eagle's, r RD5


Woods John T (Josephine M) furn wkr, h 408 Broadway


Woods Jos A (Mary E) emp Duke Power Co, r RD8 Woods Willa D Miss, ofc sec Coffey & Olson, r Hibriten Rd Woody John H (May W) blksmith, 403 N Prospect, h same Wooley Lester L Jr (Carol F) asst band dir City Schs, h 426 S Main Wootton Christine Miss, clk Bernhardt Furn Co, r 204 Abernethy Worley Madie M (wid Carl H) emp Hayes Cot Mill, r 114 Realty Worth Benge (Helen K) linemn B R Elec Membership Corp, r RD9 Worth Wm A, acct Hammary Mfg Co, r 217 West Av


Wrenn Marion B (Margaret A) formn Lenoir Elec Repr, h 186 S Prospect


Wright Geo W (Sue W) carp, h 119 S Sharon Rd Wright Wm R (Carrie C) (Wright's Cafe) h 103 Mill Wright's Cafe, Wm R Wright) 103 Mill Wyatt Evelyn F Mrs, r 224 Realty


Wyke Mary Mrs, nurse Caldwell Memo Hosp, r RD4 Wynne Geo E (Zilla K) (Wynne Mtr Rebldg Co) h 327 S Mulberry Wynne Motor Rebuilding Co (Geo E Wynne) 110 E Olive Av


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BANK OF LENOIR LENOIR, N. C. SERVING YOU SINCE - - - 1894 CAPITAL, $100,000.00 SURPLUS, RESERVES, ETC., OVER $500,000.00 Member Federal Deposit Insurance Corp.


Yates Apartments, 108 S Sharon Rd


Yates Claude G, student, r 500 Kentwood


Yates Gertrude H (Claude G) h 500 Kentwood


Yates Patricia L Miss, student, r 107 S Sharon Rd Yates Paul P (Katherine L) (Hedrick & Yates) h 107 S Sharon Rd Yellow Cab Co (Gene Estes) 218 West Av


Younce Chas L, tchr Jr High Sch, r Woodsway La


Younce Stewart S (Georgia M) instr REA, r Patterson, N C Younce Thos W, city bldg inspr, r Lenoir Hts Young Grace Miss, tchr W Lenoir Sch, r 208 W Harper Av *Young Hester, dom, r Harper Town Young Katella L Miss (Powder Puff Beauty Salon) r RD9


Youngblood Clara W Mrs, tel opr Caldwell Memo Hosp, r 217 Penn- ton Av


BERNHARDT-SEAGLE CO. HARDWARE - FURNITURE


112-114 S. Main St. Phone 4-3456


BUILDING SUPPLIES - PHONE 4-7211 INDUSTRIAL DIVISION - PHONE 4-4545


HOME ELECTRIC CO. OF LENOIR, INC.


ELECTRICAL CONTRACTORS, FIXTURES AND SUPPLIES HOUSE WIRING - G. E. APPLIANCES - MOTOR REWINDING 200 W. HARPER AVE. PHONE 4-3406


264 LENOIR, N. C. (1953-1954) CITY DIRECTORY


Youngblood Saml M (Clara W) clk Lenoir Chair Co, h 217 Pentnon Av


*Yount Bessie A, student, r 210 Broadway


Yount Cecil E, student, r 108 Cherry


Yount Georgia M Mrs, slswn Belk's, r Granite Falls, N C


*Yount Marshall R (Cornelia S) lab, h 184 Wheeler


*Yount Marshall R Jr (Bernice K) lab, r 184 Wheeler


*Yount Oscar, lab, r 184 Wheeler


Yount Stuart L (Charlotte S) (Beaver Tfr Co) h 108 Cherry


Yount Stuart L Jr, USN, r 108 Cherry


*Yount Wm D (Clara S) lab Bernhardt Furn Co, h 561 Oak


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BANK OF LENOIR SERVING YOU SINCE ---- 1894 CAPITAL, $100,000.00 SURPLUS, RESERVES, ETC., OVER $500,000.00 Member Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. LENOIR, N. C.


Zion Evangelical & Reformed Church, Rev Arthur R Detweiler pas- tor, 221 W College Av


Zook Jas R, student, r 413 Mountain View


Zook Russell E (Marion P) designer Kent-Coffey Mfg Co, h 413 Mountain View


WJRI


MUTUAL 1340 ON YOUR DIAL PHONE 4-5361


J. CLAUDE BUSH, Pres. JACK F. MASON, Sec .- Treas. BUSH TRANSFER, INC.


PROMPT ECONOMICAL


SHIP; BY MOTOR TRUCK


BUSH


TRANSFER


INCORPORATED


INSURED CARRIER


DEPENDABLE


SERVICE


: MAIN OFFICE :


327 WEST AVE.


PHONE 4-5391


FRANCHISED MOTOR EXPRESS OPERATORS


Established 1872


Courtney's


For 81 Years, Lenoir's Leading Apparel Store for Men and Women


Merchandise Bearing National Reputation for High Style and Value -- Popularly Priced --


112-114 WEST AVENUE


FIRST FLOOR PHONE 4-5211


READY-TO-WEAR PHONE 4-3741


LENOIR FINANCE COMPANY


Auto Loans - Financing Refinancing


Loans $50.00 to $2,500.00


104 N. Church St.


Phone 4-4506


SMITH CROSSROADS, INC.


FORD


Sales and Service


FORD TRUCKS - TRACTORS AND FARM EQUIPMENT 24 Hour Wrecker Service "Complete One-Stop Service Station"


SMITH CROSSROADS PHONE 4-9086


· MOTEL and RESTAURANT - PHONE 4-9091 ·


LENOIR DRUG STORE (WALGREEN AGENCY) Prescription Druggists


110 WEST AVE. PHONE 4-4531


MILLER'S Classified Business Directory -OF- Lenoir, North Carolina


VOL. IX 1953-1954 VOL. IX


NOTE-Patronize those whose names are in large type, for they are the progressive ones, and generally leaders in their line.


Index appears in front of special business headings only, for which an extra charge is made.


(*)-Purpose of star (*) in front of name is generally used to denote colored person or firm, but its use is so varied that we assume no responsibility for errors or the wrong use of same.


CLASSIFIED BUSINESS DIRECTORY 265


Accountants-Certified Public


Dodge Alfred W, 132 West Av R201 Moore Myron L Jr, 49012 W Harper Av Smith & Grissette, 102 N Main R2


Acetylene Welders


CALDWELL


MACHINE CO,


113


Mill (see page 33)


Adding Machines


LENOIR OFFICE EQUIPMENT CO, 105 W Harper Av (see top lines) LENOIR STATIONERY CO, 118 West Av (see page 35) SMITH PRINTING CO, 117 S Mul- berry (see top lines)


Adjusters


GENERAL ADJUSTMENT BUREAU INC, 132 West Av R206


HERRING ADJUSTMENT CO, 104 N Main R205


Advertising


Appalachian Poster Adv Co, Hickory Rd


SOUTHERN DIRECTORY CO, 15 Rankin Av, Asheville, N C WJRI RADIO STATION, 100 S Main (see bottom lines)


Air Conditioning


SHIELDS


REFRIGERATION


co,


INC., 109 S Mulberry (see stencils)


Ambulance Service


GREER FUNERAL HOME INC, 300 West Av (see front cover) LENOIR FUNERAL HOME, 445 W Harper Av (see back cover)


Antiques


Clover Patch The, 224 Norwood


DESIGN STUDIO, 327 E Harper Av


(see page 4)


PARLIER & TOMLINSON


Plumbing and Heating Contractors


314 E. HARPER AVE.


PHONE 4-5344


BARGER-ASHE ROOFING CO.


ROOFING, SHEET METAL & WARM AIR HEATING CONTRACTORS "The Practical Tinners and Roofers"


Phone 4-7231


211-213 E. Harper Ave.


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Antiques (cont) Pearson Nell A Mrs, Blowing Rock Rd Russell J Clinton, Wilkesboro Rd


Apartments


Crisp, 205 N Boundary


Government, 205 Stonewall


Graham. 215 N Church


Harrison, 110 Hibriten Av Lutz O P, 105 Grove Av McNairy, 479 W Harper Av Nelson, 212 N Church Rabb, 257 N Main Yates, 108 S Sharon Rd


Architects


Coffey & Olson, 329 E Harper Av


Artists


Talton's Art Studio, 104 N Main R307


Associations and Clubs


American Legion Dysart Kendall Post No 29, 223 N Main


*American Legion Post No 231, 108 Hill American Red Cross, 132 West Av Business & Professional Woman's Club, Carlheim Hotel Caldwell County Bar Assn, Court House


CHAMBER OF COMMERCE, 112 N Main


Daughters of the American Revolu- tion meet on call


Kiwanis Club, Carlheim Hotel Lenoir Community Chest. 112 N Main Lenoir Community Concert Assn, 112 N Main


Lenoir Golf Club, 310 Pennton Av Lenoir Mfrs Assn, 112 N Main


Lenoir Merchants Assn, 112 N Main Lions Club, Carlheim Hotel Optimist Club, Optimist Club Hse Rotary Club, Carlheim Hotel Women's Service League, Carlheim Hotel


Automobile Accessories


CHEWNING BUICK CO, Morgan- ton Rd (see page 16)


ECONOMY AUTO SUPPLY, 113 W Harper Av FIRESTONE HOME & AUTO SUP, 213 West Av


FLOWERS AUTO PARTS CO THE, 113 S Mulberry (see front cover) PRICE BROTHERS, Hickory Rd (see bottom lines)


RABB-NELSON GULF SERVICE, 100 E Harper Av (see page 15) SMITH CROSSROADS, INC, Smith Crossroads (see insert)


TIRE SALES & BATTERY CO, 119 N Main (see bottom lines) WESTERN AUTO ASSOCIATE STORE, 121 S Main (see page 14)




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