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Weaver Seth C (Ottis S) emp Shelby Cot Mills, h 507 S LaFayette Weaver Shirley A Miss, r S Morgan
Weaver Sterling A (Naomi S) eng Shelby Cot Mill, h 107 Edgemont Weaver Willard (Betty C) clk Morris Pkg Co, r Casar, N C
Weaver Y Vetus (Pearl B) barber Cleveland Barber Shop, h 604 Lineberger
Weaver Zeno (Minnie D) clk Morris Pkg Co, r Casar, N C
Webb Alice P (wid E Yates) h 331 S Washington
Webb Alma McB (wid T Paul) (Paul Webb & Son) r 507 N Morgan
Webb Bros (Chas F and Giles E Webb) whol gros, 220 S Trade Webb Building, 21/2 E Warren
WEBB CARL R (Bess H) General Agent Pilot Life Insurance Co, 111 W Marion, Tel 6211, h 500 W Warren, Tel 2-1813 (see back cover)
Webb Carl R Jr (Virginia H) agt Pilot Life Ins Co, h 705 W Marion
Webb Cecil T (Frances T) farmer, r 801 Grover
Webb Chas F (Webb Bros) r 212 E Marion
*Webb Daisy H) r (rear) 213 Buffalo
Webb David C (Hazeline W) contr, h 215 Gold
*Webb Elizabeth, tchr County Schls, r 324 Buffalo
Webb Emlius L (Eula C) agt Farmers Mutl Fire Ins Assn, h 911 Fallston Rd
Webb Fred J (Margaret M) agt Coastal Plain Life Ins Co, h 500 Mint Webb Giles E (Lacy L) (Webb Bros) h 620 E Marion
WEBB GILES E JR (Peggy G) Sec-Treas Cleveland Insurance Agency, h 801 Phillip, Tel 2-1449
Webb J Cline (Elizabeth G) h 100 Brooksill Rd
Webb Jas C, r 212 E Marion
Webb Mary S (wid J Tom) h 801 Grover
Webb Mayme W Mrs, h Cleveland Springs Rd
Webb Minnie J (wid James E) h 212 E Marion
Webb Paul & Son (Paul Webb Jr, Mrs Alma McB Webb) druggist, 109 N LaFayette
Webb Pete E (Juanita F) mgr Webb Theatre, h 119 Brookhill Rd
*Webb Robbie C, student, r 324 Buffalo
Webb Ruth F (wid Wm H) h 611 E Marion
Webb Ruth P Mrs, tchr High Sch, r 417 Miles Rd
Webb Selma Miss, 517 W Marion
ANTHONY & ANTHONY INSURORS AND REALTORS
Oliver S. Anthony Oliver S. Anthony, Jr. John A. Anthony, Jr.
Suite Gardner Bldg,
1091/2 West Warren St. Phone 4336
BUSINESS
CAROLINA MADE "Carolina's Finest Flour"
350 SHELBY, N. C. (1955-1956) CITY DIRECTORY
Webb T Paul Jr (Estelle C) (Paul Webb & Son) h 406 N Morgan
Webb T Paul III, USAF, r 406 N Morgan
Webb Theatre, Pete Webb mgr, 9 E Marion
Webb V Carolyn Miss, r 620 E Marion
*Webb Vallie L, dom, r (rear) 216 Buffalo
*Webber Building, 500 Carolina Av
Webber Coy R (Mary B) (Sumter TV Ser) h 110 Dover
*Webber Davis (Lalledge P) driver Roberts Cab Co, h 110 White
*Webber Eugene (Lillie M) carp, h 312 Jennings
*Webber Eugene Jr, student, r 312 Jennings
Webber Everett L (Ophelia B) carp, h 621 S DeKalb
*Webber Fred B (Ruth W) lab, h 804 Frederick
*Webber Gus D (Hattie W) janitor LaFayette Sch, h 1005 N Morgan
*Webber Howard, driller Caro Well Drilling Co, r RD1
*Webber Jas, janitor Morgan Sch, r RD1
*Webber Jas E (Beulah P) h 2 Newman Pl
*Webber Jesse J (Quincie P) pntr, h 329 Hudson
*Webber Lallage P, maid Shelby Hosp, r 110 White
*Webber Lillie M, maid Rogers Theatre, r 312 Jennings
*Webber Robt, janitor Shelby Daily Star, r RD1
*Webber W C, driller Caro Well Drilling Co, r RD1
Weese Don G (Marie C) slsmn Carolina Dairy, h 1144 Buffalo
Wehunt Carol, slsmn Bost Bakery, r RD1
Wehunt Joan S Mrs, asst Dr Cleveland M Peeler, r Cherryville, N C
Welch Forrest R (Nancy R) asst mgr W H Hudson & Co, h 102 Hillside Dr
Wellmon Billy D (Louise L) h 527 W Elm
Wellmon Carl B (Patricia A) slsmn Morris Pkg Co, h 1006 Buffalo
Wellman Emma R (wid W Monroe) h 900 Fallston Rd
Wellmon Frank E (Gladys H) emp N C Hwy Rept, h 1105 N La- Fayette
Wellmon Glenn R (Carolyn D) emp S B T & T Co, h 3311/2 Grover Wellmon J Quay (Elmer B) formn Duke Power Co, h 111 Dover
Wellmon Paul A (Lucille M) carp, h 1416 Dodd
Wellmon Shirley V Miss, clk County A SC, r RD1
Wellman Wm T (Verlie G) pntr, h 331 Highland Av
Wells Apartments, 703 W Marion
Wells Chas H (Jonce W) h 514 W Marion
Wells Chas H Jr (Sue P) clk PO, h 717 Westover Ter
*Wells Donnah H, nurse Shelby Hosp, h 324 Buffalo
Wells Hugh A, lawyer 9 N LaFayette, R32, r 514 W Marion Wells J Aurthine Miss, r 606 N LaFayette
CITIES SERVICE
Mauney-Williams Coal & Oil Co. "OUR COAL MAKES WARM FRIENDS" 517 WILSON ST. FUEL OIL PHONE 6391
ELECTRICAL APPLIANCES
SATISONOLUY
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FIRST FEDERAL SAVINGS & LOAN ASSN. "Organized 1910" Cleveland County Home Builders 115 W. MARION ST. JNO. P. MULL, Exec. V-Pres. PHONE 7257
SHELBY, N. C. (1955-1956) CITY DIRECTORY 351
Wells James L (Gertha B) driver, h 1021 Silver
Wells Kate L (wid John A) ins agt, h 606 N LaFayette
Wells Lee M (Sara H) mech, h 9011/2 N LaFayette
Wells Mack L (Ruby K) emp Shelby Cot Mills, h 410 Royster Av Wells Mary Lou Mrs, r 310 Grice
Wells Robt R (Ruth W) phar mShelby Drug Co, h 108 Brookhill Rd
Wells Sara H Mrs, sec Clyde A Short Co, r 9011/2 N LaFayette
Wells Sue P Mrs, tchr Graham Sch, r 717 Westover Ter
*Wells Willie P, maid Cohen's, h 7 Newman Pl
*Wesson Alton V (Pearl H) prsr Shelby Dry Clng Co, h 313 Holland Wesson Bar-B-Q (Roy B Wesson) 230 S Washington
Wesson Joan C Miss, student, r 1000 N Washington, Apt 3
*Wesson Mary E, h 408 Wilson
Wesson Ray B (Grace O) (Wesson Bar-B-Q) h 1000 N Washington, Apt 3
West Chas L, USA, r 520 E Warren
*West Cornelia, tchr County Schls, r 410 Weathers
West Donnie Miss, r 706 Live Oak
West Edw T (Nellie J) emp Cleveland Cloth Mill, h 519 Ligon
West Ernest (Ruby C) tex wkr, h 520 E Warren
West Gaynell Miss, clk Shelby Drug Co, r 520 E Warren
West Helen H Mrs, tex wkr, h 225 Broad
West Jas A (Evelyn B) (Horn & West) h 901 W Elm
West Jas T (Erion M) emp Cleveland Cloth Mill, h 413 Ligon
*West Jettie M, tchr County Schls. r 501 Crawford
West Shelby Grocery (Chas V Mode) 416 Gardner
West Shelby Sewing Shop (Mrs Daisy B Guffey) 609 Gardner
Westbrook Eunice Miss, mgr People's Loan & Finance Co, h 406 S Washington, Apt 5
Western Auto Associate Store (Emerson S Bennett) 234 S LaFayette Western Carolina Radio Corp (Radio Station WOHS) Robt M Wal-
lace pres, Holt McPherson (High Point) sec-treas, 1511 W Dixon Blvd
WESTERN UNION TELEGRAPH CO, Calvin M Blalock Mgr, 109 W Marion, Tel "Call Western Union", 6341
Westview Apartments, 310 Miles Rd
Whatley Huel A (Nota J) meter rdr Duke Power Co, r Boiling Springs, N C
Wheelus Elmer (Hazel G) slsmn Cleveland Lbr Co, r RD2
Wheelus Jas C (Louise H) formn J P Stevens & Co, h 931 Toms
Wherry Chas L, repr Lee's Home & Ofc Sup, r 310 Belvedere Av *Whisnant Agnes, emp Snowflake Ldry, h 300 Reid Pl
SHELBY CONCRETE PRODUCTS, INC. CONCRETE PIPE - CONCRETE BLOCKS - BRICK TUFF-LITE and CONCRETE PRODUCTS 585 LEE ST. "WE DELIVER" PHONE 2-1471
BUSINESS
4 .
O. E. FORD CO., INC.
BUILDING MATERIALS and SUPPLIES-PAINTS-HARDWARE
200 Seaboard Ave. "Founded 1888" PHONE 7281
352 SHELBY, N. C. (1955-1956) CITY DIRECTORY
Whisnant Amanda G (wid Wm C) 705 Sumter W
Whisnant Apartments, 207 N Morgan
*Whisnant Beatrice, maid Sterchi Bros, h 9 Creekside
Whisnant Bros Grocery (Ophas A Whisnant) 226 Lee
Whisnant Chas A (Cinco Oil Co) r Kings Mtn, N C
Whisnant Craig C (Lila T) emp Cleveland Cloth Mill, h 1118 Buffalo
Whisnant Daisy D Mrs, slswn Penney's, r Lawndale, N C
Whisnant Dean G (Martha R) loan ofc Shelby Bldg & Loan Assn, h 211 Gold
Whisnant E Jack, student, r 111 Hudson
Whisnant Forrest M (Vatress P) emp Ella Mills, h 211 Textile
Whisnant Forrest M Jr (Betty K) emp Ella Mills, h 927 Wooden
Whisnant Garther A (Lucille S) (Dock's Radio & TV Hosp) r Boiling Springs, N C
Whisnant Gary L (Melia D) emp Lily Mills, h 13 Forney
Whisnant Geo W (Kathleen P) mgr McCoy's Ser Sta, r Kings Mtn, NC
*Whisnant Homer B (Ellen B) emp A A Ramsey & Son, h 336 An- trum
Whisnant J Jas, emp Made-Rite Salads, h 1333 Kings Rd
White Jacob H (Epsie W) h 327 Grover
Whisnant Jos C, lawyer 11/2 N LaFayette, h 205 N Morgan
Whisnant Larry A (Barbara T) slsmn Clyde A Short Co, h 885 N Washington
Whisnant Lucile Miss, student, r 1118 Buffalo
*Whisnant Luther, lab, r 336 Antrum
*Whisnant Mabel, h 311 Jennings
Whisnant Martin L (Claudia McM) asst mgr People's Loan & Finance Co, h 608 Park Av
*Whisnant Minnie, r 336 Antrum
Whisnant Ophas A (Mabel C) (Whisnant Bros Gro) h 224 Lee
Whisnant Robt W (Della L) h 1100 S Washington
Whisnant Theo R (Katie M) slsmn Catholic Bible House, h 406 W Sumter
Whisnant Virginia J Mrs, asst Dr Edw S King, r Polkville, NC
Whisnant Wm H (Mary R) Ibr, h 111 Hudson
Whitaker Beulah H (wid Jos C) slswn Martha Park, h 510 W Sumter
Whitaker E Vaughn (Kathryn H) teller First Natl Bk, r RD2
Whitaker Howard V (Louise B) mech Shelby FIr Covering Co, r RD4
*Whitaker Jessie M, dom, h 515 Carolina Av
Whitaker John B (Patsy B) mech Shelby FIr Covering Co, r RD4
SPANGLER & SONS TRANSIT MIX CONCRETE
Phone 7991 "Anything In Concrete" 303 S. Morgan St.
Vrang
ELECTRICAL APPLIANCES
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ELLIS LUMBER CO. Lumber - Building Supplies - Paints
Gaffney Road (R. D. 3)
Phone 2-1414
SHELBY, N. C. (1955-1956) CITY DIRECTORY 353
White A Kathleen Miss, emp Lily Mills, r 601 Gardner
White Addie R (Carl J) h 48 Farris
White Alice J (wid Marvin E) h 309 Lineberger
White Bernice C Mrs, waitress, r 720 W Elm
White Carl J Jr, USA, r 48 Farris
White Clarence C (Daisy K) carp, h 208 Chestnut
WHITE DAVID P (Marion K) Mgr Equitable Life Assurance Society, h 921 Elizabeth Rd, Tel 4035
White Ella W (wid Ed) r 411 Leander
White Ernest E (Laura C) cabt mkr, 608 Oakley, h same
White Harvey H (Mabel B) emp Esther Mill, h 308 Lineberger
White Horace D, carp, r 601 Gardner
White Hoyle, mech Young Mtr Sls, r RD5
White Jas (Oakley C) (Hause & White) h 411 Leander
White John R (Aileen M) emp Carolina Freight, h 117 Palmer
*White Leatta M, librarian Geo Wash Carver Library, r 512 Craw- ford
White Mack W (Maggie T) emp Belmont Mill, h 1001 Gum
White Marvin J (Annie D) emp Esther Mills, h 933 Toms
White Mary S Miss, r 518 Lineberger
White Norman J (Essie T) emp Lily Mills, h 48 Farris
White R Archie (Edith M) contr, h 837 Churchill Dr
White Robt H (Cammie D) driver, h 605 W Elm
White Therman C (Ollie G) USA, h 618 N Morgan
White Thos F (Muriel H) emp Shelby Cot Mills, h 510 LeGrand
White Tilden S (Leonie H) tex wkr, h 518 Lineberger
White Virginia A Miss, clk First Natl Bk, r 608 Oakley
*White Wm D (Leatte M) tchr County Schls, h 512 Crawford Whitener Fred E (Gay W) emp Lily Mills, h S LaFayette
Whitener Grady B (Mary E) mech Royster Oil Co, h 617 Blanton
*Whiteside Alberta, dom, h 330 Reed's Pl
Whiteside Susan L (wid S Pinkney) r 231 S Washington
*Whiteside Wm D (Kathleen S) constn wkr, h 326 Reid's Pl
*Whitesides Broadus (Eula M) carp, h 507 Wilson
WHITESIDES FEED CO, Marvin H Allen Mgr, Eshelman Red Rose Feeds, Larro Sure Feeds, Turkeys and Chickens On Contract, 200 East Av, Tel 4840 (see page 27) Whitesides Lucille W Mrs, clk Crest Stores, r Waco, NC Whitesides Saml P (Pearl G) emp N C Hwy Dept, h 602 Blanton
WHITEWAY DRY CLEANING CO (Worth J Branton) "A Complete Service," 209 N LaFayette, Tel 7571 (see top lines and page 21)
R. D. HORD & SON
GENERAL AUTOMOTIVE REPAIR WORK WHEEL ALIGNING & BALANCING CHERRYVILLE ROAD (HWY. 150 EAST) PHONE 7042
BUSINESS
1:
WHITEWAY DRY CLEANING CO.
"31 Years of Continuous Service"
209 N. LAFAYETTE ST.
PHONE 7571
354 SHELBY, N. C. (1955-1956) CITY DIRECTORY
Whitmire Roland J Jr Rev (Mildred F) rector Church of The Re- deemer, h 506 W Sumter
Whitmire Guy R (Rosa R) emp Cleveland Cloth Mill, h 619 Line- berger
Whitmire Thos J, student, r 619 Lineberger
Whittaker Burgin C (Elsie W) emp Cleveland Cloth Mills, h 1015 Fallston
*Whitworth Betty J, r 325 S Martin
*Whitworth Elizabeth H, tchr County Schls, r 808 Frederick
Whitworth Jos T (Elizabeth R) dept dir Carolina Tree Ser, h 422 W Circle Dr
*Whitworth Lonnie (Naomi W) prsr Whiteway Clnrs, h 406 Judy
*Whitworth Nathaniel (Ula R) farmer, h Hendrick Pl
*Whitworth Nathaniel Jr, lab, r Hendrick Pl
*Whitworth Ulysses G (Elizabeth H) tchr, h 808 Frederick Whitworth Wm G, emp Shelby Cot Mills, h 314 McBrayer Wiggins Bobby (Patsy H) emp Cleveland Cloth Mill, r 617 Lackey Wiggins John L (Ovedia G) (American Cab) h 812 Hamrick
ELECTRICAL APPLIANCES
Wiggins Loyd (Lola W) emp Ora Mill, h 202 Palmer
Wiggins Vernie W (wid Guy) emp Shelby Cot Mills, h 617 Lackey Wigwam Cafe (J B Lewis) 236 S LaFayette
Wilder Cavell M Mrs, tchr Morgan Sch, r 813 Kings Rd Wilder Wm B (Covell M) prin Marion Sch, h 813 Kings Rd Wiley Annie Mrs, slswn W H Hudson & Co, r RD2 *Wiley Fred, r 524 Porter
Wilhelm Minnie L Miss, r 511 S Morgan
Wilkes Barber Shop (Robt M Wilkes) 463 Lineberger Wilkes Robt M (Alice B) (Wilkes Barber Shop) h 113 Cline
Wilkie Coy J (Mary B) h 3 Pendleton
Wilkie Darvin J (Annie B) emp Ella Mills, h 131 Pine
Wilkie J L (Eva J) emp Ella Mills, h 1016 S Morgan Wilkie Lustie O (wid John O) h 123 Pine Wilkie Manie M (Ruth H) mech, h 615 Douglas *Wilkins Delores L, student, r 321 Pinkney
Wilkins Ida M (Debra D) h 227 W Marion Wilkins John S (Lucille G) h 107 Edgemont Av *Wilkins Levi Rev (Arthenia P) h 321 Pinkney Wilkner Anita Miss, tchr LaFayette Sch, 609 S Washington Williams Alfred O (Iva W) slsmn Waldensian Bakeries, h 901 W Oak Williams Amy L Mrs, slswn Belk-Stevens, r 610 Peach
Williams Annie L Mrs, educ sec First Bapt Ch, r 707 W Marion
Williams Avery M (Bennie S) clk Davis Gro, h 1102 S Washington
AUTOMOBILES
SELLERS SHOE SHOP Army & Navy Surplus NEW AND USED SHOES FOR MEN, WOMEN AND CHILDREN 123 N. LAFAYETTE ST. HOUSE PAINTS PHONE 6568
SHELBY SUPPLY CO., Inc.
MILL SUPPLIES AND HARDWARE Piping-Valves-Fittings-Leather Belting-Rubber Belting-Packing-Etc. 218-224 N. LAFAYETTE ST. PHONE 8531
SHELBY, N. C. (1955-1956) CITY DIRECTORY 355
Williams Betty J Miss, student, r 410 Dover
Williams Blanch A (Ann G) slsmn Waldensian Bakeries, r Fallston, NC
*Williams Bonter, Indrs, r 319 Weathers
*Williams Burrell (Novella M) (Williams Cafe) h 418 E Graham
Wiliams C J (Betty C) carp, r 208 Dover
*Williams Cafe (Burrell Wiliams) 407 E Graham
Williams Chas H (Janie W) furn rep, h 900 E Marion, Apt 2
Wiliams Clarence (Mabel H) barber Peoples Barber Shop, h 602 Whisnant
Williams Clarence H (Ruth M) formn Shelby Cot Mill, h 801 Gardner Williams Clyde L (Deloria G) ser mgr Young Mtr Sls, h 210 Maple *Williams Daszelle C, tchr Cleveland Train Sch, r 315 Hudson Williams Deloria G Mrs, slswn Belk-Stevens, r 210 Maple
Williams Dock L (Mary W) emp Shelby Cot Mills, h 719 Smith Williams Donald E, r 1223 S LaFayette
Williams Edmund D (Gustie D) pntr Roby Combs Signs, h 511 Gardner
*Williams Edw, plstr, r 319 Weathers
Williams Evelyn J Mrs, waitress Smith's Drug Store, r 625 S DeKalb
*Williams Fredie, plmbr, h 319 Weathers
Williams Gene C Mrs clk U S Farmers Home Admn, r 208 Osborne
Williams Geo H (Johnny J) pres Atlantic Home Improvement Co, h 424 E Marion
Williams Gustie D Mrs, h 511 Gardner
Williams Guy W (Vivian W) emp Esther Mill, h 410 Dover
Williams Helen G (wid Clay R) h 706 W Elm
Williams Jesse O (Bessie R) supt Shelby Cot Mill, h 424 S Washing- ton
*Williams John, lab, h 811 Mulberry
Williams John F (Ruby C) emp Waldensian Bakeries, r Lawndale, NC
Williams John L, USAF, r 719 Smith
Williams-Johnston Co (Robt P and John G Dudley III) blue prints, 110 Hudson
Williams Joseph B, r 312 Howell
Williams Kenneth C, doormn State Theatre, r 431 Oakland Dr
Williams Larry F, student, r 719 Smith
Williams Leola Mrs, r 302 W Marion
Williams Lex P (Amy L) acct Blackwell Actg Ser, h 610 Peach
WILLIAMS LLOYD C (Gene C) Pres-Mgr Mauney-Williams Coal & Oil Co, h 208 Osborne, Tel 8425
HAMRICK'S JEWELERS DIAMONDS - WATCHES - JEWELRY - SILVERWARE - GIFTS "SHELBY'S LEADING JEWELERS FOR 58 YEARS" 103 N. LAFAYETTE ST.
PHONE 4181
BUSINESS
C. D. McSWAIN
GENERAL CONTRACTOR
816 W. WARREN ST.
PHONE 6592
356 SHELBY, N. C. (1955-1956) CITY DIRECTORY
Williams Lola H Mrs, emp Bost Bkry, h 216-A Suttle
Williams Lonnie R, USAF, r 719 Smith
Williams M Yates, brklyr, r 1223 S LaFayette
Williams Madge W Mrs, waitress Bus Sta Lunch Room, r Kings Mountain, N C
Williams Marie B Mrs, clk A & P, r RD1
Williams Marvin A (Evelyn J) emp Esther Mills, h 625 S DeKalb
Williams Odell R, emp Ella Mills, r 1117 S LaFayette
*Williams Ollie, r 311 Juan
Williams Otha (Marie B) dept mgr A & P, r RD1
*Williams Pauline, emp City Ldry & Clnrs, r RD2
Williams Plato M (Fannie B) mech County Garage, h 1223 S LaFay- ette
Williams Rebecca J Miss, emp Charles Store, r 1223 S LaFayette
Williams Richd G (Jeanette B) Period Manufacturing Co, h 903 Glendale
Williams Robt L, USA, r 410 Dover
Williams Ruth P Miss, clk Jewel Box, r 216-A Suttle
Williams Susan B (wid L Frank) r 905 Gum
Williams Ted R (Pauline R) emp Esther Mill, h 1211 Dodd
Williams Theron S (Marion G) (Shelby Veterinary Hosp) h 1201 N LaFayette
ELECTRICAL APPLIANCES
Williams Wm J (Grace P) emp Carnation Co, h 831 W Marion
*Williamson Fred (Esther S) lab, h 315 Jennings
*Williamson Harold (Dorothy O) plasterer, h 310 Jennings
Williamson Poniese W Mrs, slswn Belk-Stevens, r RD5
Williamson Sadie H Mrs, dean Howard Business College, r Boiling Springs, N C
*Williamson Saml, lab, h 410 Antrum
Williamson Sarah W Mrs, clk J P Stevens & Co, r RD4
Willis A Grady (Johnsie M) emp Ella Mills, h 114 Ella
Willis A Nellree, emp Ella Mills, r 114 Ella
Willis Andrew T, USA, r 114 Ell
Willis Boyd R (Pauline B) (Willis Drive In) h 700 E Warren
Willis Burl L (Ruth P) asst mgr Sou Life Ins Co, r Laundale, N C Willis D Paul, tchr Jr High Sch, r 112 Palmer
Willis Dewey J (Edith B) emp Ella Mills, h 1005 S Washington
Willis Dock L (Cenie S) h 415 S DeKalb
Willis Doctor D (Bonnie B) spl agt Pilot Life Ins Co, h 405 W Dixon Blvd
Willis Dorothy A Miss, mgr Eugene Beauty Shoppe, r Lawndale, NC
SATISONOLOY
REALTORS
ESTAT
Spangler Realty Co. Farms - Homes - Business Property BUSINESS BROKERS
204 S. WASHINGTON ST. PHONE 6316
CAMPBELL DEPARTMENT STORE Shelby's Leading and Largest Everything For The Individual, Farm and Home 112-114 N. LAFAYETTE ST. PHONE 7271
SHELBY, N. C. (1955-1956) CITY DIRECTORY 357
Willis Drive In (Boyd R Willis) lunches, 1028 E Marion
WILLIS EDW H (Margaret D) Asst Cash Union Trust Co, r Lithia Springs Rd, Tel 6767
Willis Elizabeth S Miss, clk Washburn Cash Gro, r 112 Palmer
Willis Ellen W (wid Henry I) h 112 Palmer
Willis Fannie R (wid Jos F) h 612 S DeKalb
Willis Finley L (Pauline N) emp Shelby Cot Mills, h 319 Gardner
Willis Floyd M (Marjorie R) (Willis Photog Studio) h 313 S Thomp- son
Willis Fredk D (Mabel L) USA, h 317 S Martin
Willis Gertrude H (wid Con E) emp Shelby Cot Mills, h 413 Gardner
Willis Grady (Willie M) tex wkr, h 425 W Warren
Willis Guy M (Mattie A ) emp Shelby Food Lockers, h 505 Suttle
Willis Henry T (Louise R) (Shelby Auto Electric) r RD3
Willis Irvin B (Polly A) rep Retail Credit Co, h 617 Broad Willis Jas E (Mary A) driver Macks Taxi, r 503 Gidney
Willis L Ray (Melba B) carp (Colon Hamrick) h 723 W Elm Willis Lloyd J (Virginia B) (Pilot House) h 232 Chestnut
Willis Mabel L Mrs, dept mgr A V Wray & 6 Sons, r 317 Martin Willis Myra D Miss, r 114 Ella
WILLIS PHOTOGRAPHIC STUDIO (Floyd M Willis) Commercial Photography, 116 W Warren, Tel 4347 (see page 37)
Willis Robt N (Nell L) ins agt, h 233 Chestnut, Apt A-2 Willis Roy C (Ethel M) projectionist, h 864 W Marion
Willis Russell W (Thos J) driver Eskridge Transport, r Fallston, NC
Willis W Jeanette Miss, emp Hudson Hos Co, r 319 Gardner
Willis Wm C (Carolyn C) examiner State Hwy Patrol, h 505 Wood- side Dr
Wilson Alfred M (Lois C) firemn, h 823 S Washington
*Wilson Alleen, dom, h 417 E Arey
*Wilson Annie M, dom, r 340 E Arey
Wilson Austin J (Grace C) h 623 S LaFayette
Wilson Benj B (Bernice H) emp D A Beam Co, h 413 Kate
Wilson Benj P (Faye W) emp Esther Mill, h 317 S Martin *Wilson Bernice H, emp Shelby Hosp, r 413 Kate
Wilson Bessie B (wid Thos M) emp Belmont Mills, h 923 S LaFayette
Wilson Betty E Mrs, bkpr Royster Trans Co, r RD5
*Wilson Betty L, h 1011 Frederick
*Wilson Billie, lab, r 719 Buffalo
Wilson Billy (Margaret S) farmer, h Cleveland Springs Rd
Wilson Bobby J (Louise F) atndt Gulf Oil Corp, h 704 Kings Rd
WALDENSIAN BAKERIES, INC.
PHONE 7231
IT'S ENERGY PACKE
Sunbeam
Reach for
Waldcusian
Sunbeam
WALDENSIAN BAKERIES ... BAKERS OF SUNBEAM BREAD
BUSINESS
CLEVELAND LUMBER CO.
LUMBER - SASH & DOORS - CEMENT, LIME & PLASTERS "When it's Lumber - Call Our Number" 218 ARROWOOD Paints - Varnishes PHONE 5263
358 SHELBY, N. C. (1955-1956) CITY DIRECTORY
Wilson C Edw (Evelyn G) slsmn Royster Olds, r Polkville Rd
*Wilson Caldwell (Laladge B) lab, r 11 Creekside
*Wilson Chas (Annie B )h 319 Eskridge
*Wilson Chas T, tchr County Schls, h 339 Weathers
*Wilson Chas W (Arlena H) emp Bosts Bkry, h 608 Lincolnton
*Wilson Christine A, tchr County Schls, h 315 Hudson
*Wilson Cindy, dom, h 214 Buffalo
Wilson Clyde C (Ava S) emp Lily Mills, h 1316 Morton Wilson Clyde E (Lona P) emp S B T & T Co, h 110 McDowell
*Wilson Cornelia, r 719 Buffalo
Wilson Daisy P (wid Willis A) r 928 Earl
Wilson Dickie, student, r 110 McDowell
Wilson Doris R Miss, clk Bronson Elec Co, r 708 Parkview Wilson Edith A Mrs, slswn Thompson Arts, r 616 Broad
*Wilson Elaine H prsr Mace Clnrs, r 507 Bonny
*Wilson Elizabeth, emp Whiteway Clnrs, h 314 Watson
*Wilson Ella R, nurse Shelby Hosp, r 721 Buffalo
*Wilson Emma, nurse Shelby Hosp, r 805 Holly Oak Av
*Wilson Ernest L (Cornelia) orderly Shelby Hosp r 417 E Arey
*Wilson Ernest (Louise J) atndt Mode Oil Co, r 115 Porter
Wilson Estelle B Mrs, nurse Shelby Hosp, r 115 Lee
*Wilson Estelle L, dom, h 8 Jamestown Pl
*Wilson Etrolis, dom, h 505 E Arey
*Wilson Eugene B (Martha A) hlpr Royster Trans Co h 406 Orange
*Wilson Eula W, cash Caro Clnrs, h 618 Shady Lane
*Wilson Evans (Primrose H) emp Cleveland Lbr Co, h 802 Buffalo Wilson Frances C Mrs, nurse Shelby Hosp, r 507 LeGrand *Wilson Franklin, student, r 411 Kate
Wilson G Allen (Inez W) mech I G Watson Htg, h 501 W Graham
*Wilson Geo (Nancy F) driver Hudson Hos, h 501 Weathers
*Wilson Grace, r 329 E Arey Wilson H Jeanette Miss, asst County Clerk of Court, r 616 Broad
WILSON HACKETT C (Alice D) Pres Wilson Tree Co, h Cleveland Springs Rd, Tel 7595
Wilson Harlan L (Ruth D) slsmn, h 214 S Thompson
Wilson Harlan L Jr, student, r 214 S Thompson
Wilson Haskell C (Selma Y) (Gunthrope-Wilson Antique Shop) h 231 W Marion
Wilson Hazel K Mrs, waitress Bob's Restr, h 228 Earl Rd
Wilson Helen J Miss, nurse Shelby Hosp, r 920 N Washington *Wilson Hettie, dom, h 329 E Arey
T. F. BRIDGES CONSTRUCTION CO. "We Arrange Your Home Financing" 1208 W. DIXON BLVD. PHONE 5867
ELECTRICAL APPLIANCES
SHELBY DAILY STAR
CLEVELAND COUNTY'S HOME NEWSPAPER SINCE 1894 ASSOCIATED PRESS NEWS AND PHOTOS 217 E. WARREN ST.
PHONE 5291
SHELBY, N. C. (1955-1956) CITY DIRECTORY 359
Wilson Homer H (Dora W) slsmn Caro Fruit & Prod Co h 1015 N Washington
Wilson Howard F (Marie H) (Francis & Wilson) r Kings Rd
*Wilson Idell P, emp Shelby Hosp, h 411 Kate
*Wilson Inez, student, r 411 Kate
*Wilson Irene, maid Shelby Hotel, r 232 Air Line Av
Wilson Isabel W Mrs, clk Crawley Chev Co, r 1542 Kings Rd
Wilson Isoline Miss, emp Cleveland Cloth Mill, h 606 Lincoln Wilson J Frank (Rebecca H) carp, r 207 Earl Rd
Wilson J Robt, city firemn, r 116 E Graham
Wilson Jack L (Martha McS) mech Hoyt Keeter Mtrs, r RD4
*Wilson Jas, emp Young Mtr Sls, r 339 Weathers
Wilson Jas B (Georgia H) (Shelby Auto Auction) r RD5
*Wilson Jas B (Johnnie B) emp Cleveland Cloth Mills, h 319 Buffalo Wilson Jas S, h 846 W Warren
*Wilson Jas W (Irene B) janitor Hudson Hos Mill, h 503 Watson
*Wilson Jas W (Isabell M) floor sander, h 508 Littlejohn
Wilson Jason W (Emma B) Bob's Gulf Station, h 15 Farris
*Wilson Jennie G, dom, r 339 Weathers
*Wilson John (Ruthy M) emp Esther Mills, r 407 Jacob
Wilson John H Jr (Juanita P) mgr N C Empl Security Comn, h 828 Kings Rd
*Wilson John S, lab, r 507 Bonny
*Wilson John W (Hilda C) tchr County Schls r 409 Carolina Av
Wilson Jos P (Addis M) (Joe P Wilson Grading Co) h 302 Peach
Wilson Jos P Grading Co (Jos P Wilson) 302 Peach
*Wilson Josephine, cook Shelby Hotel Cafeteria, r 421 Kate
*Wilson Juanita, clk Shelby Cafe, r 1011 Frederick
Wilson Juanita P Mrs, tchr Marion Sch, r 828 Kings Rd
*Wilson Julia W, r Hendrick Pl
*Wilson Katie, dom, h 420 Kate
Wilson Lewis C (Christine R) supvr M & J Finance Corp, h 215 Young
*Wilson Lillie M, dom, h 719 Buffalo
*Wilson Linnes, dom, h 6 Lincolnton
*Wilson Louise J, dom, h 516 Knott
Wilson M Hudson (Tenny M) driver Fredrickson Mtr Exp r RD4 Wilson M Wm (Ann L) linesmn, h 418 W Circle Dr
Wilson Marie H Mrs, slswn Martha Park, r RD3
Wilson Marion H Mrs, clk Bost Bakery, r 600 S Martin
Wilson Marjorie Miss, student, r Cleveland Springs Rd
Wilson Max H (Doris C) slsmn Belk-Stevens, h 116 Lake
*Wilson Maxie (Nancy A) emp Esther Mills, h 419 E Arey
CHARLES A. HOEY, INC.
General Insurance and Real Estate
207 S. WASHINGTON ST. PHONE 6353
BUSINESS
TELEGRAPH
FLORISTS
VERY
Waldrep Florist
Cut Flowers 1013 TOMS ST. Floral Designs
Potted Plants PHONE 4331
360 SHELBY, N. C. (1955-1956) CITY DIRECTORY
*Wilson Minnie L, dom, r 513 Carolina Av
*Wilson Nellie, dom, r 508 Littlejohn
Wilson O Clifford (Thelma W) sheet metal wks, r Gaffney Rd, h same
Wilson Onzay (Ella P) carp, h 330 Antrum
*Wilson Oscar (Madgie M) emp Hoyt-Keeter Mtrs, h 415 Orange
*Wilson Oscar Jr (Ella R) emp Sears, r 415 Orange
*Wilson Oscar W (Lottie) emp Shelby Poultry Co, r RD4
Wilson Paul (Isabell W) (Wilson Oil Co, h 1542 Kings Rd
Wilson R Willard (Lavonda M) emp Dover Mills, h 708 Park View
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