Polk's Portland city directory, 1956, Part 4

Author: R.L. Polk & Co
Publication date: 1956
Publisher: Portland, Or. : R.L. Polk
Number of Pages: 1822

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KLAMATH FALLS

734 Main, at 8th Phone: 3191

LA GRANDE 1202 Adams, at Depol Phone: 3051

MCMINNVILLE 343 Third, at Davis Phone: 11

MADRAS 406 South Fifth Phone: 2242

ST. HELENS 200 South First Phone: 750 ST. PAUL Church and Main Phone: 321 SALEM Ladd & Bush - Salem 302 State, ot Commercial Phone: 4-4411

North Salem 1990 Fairgrounds Road Phone: 3-9281

University 1310 State Street Phone: 4-4451

West Salem 1117 Edgewater Phone: 4-2259

SHERIDAN 210 S. Bridge St. Phone: THornwall 3-2332

SHERWOOD Ist and Washington Phone: JAckson 7-2401

SPRINGFIELD 449 Main St., at 5th Phone: Riverside 7-3366

THE DALLES 319 Washingtan, at 3rd Phone: CYpress 6-2235

TIGARD Main Street ot Tigard Ave. Phone: MErcury 9-1196

TILLAMOOK 210 Moin Avenue Phone: Victor 2-4401

BROOKINGS 648 Chetco Blvd. Phone: 2951

VALE 284 A Street West Phone: 9071

VERNONIA 905 Bridge St. Phone: HAzel 9-6401

WEST SLOPE 86BO S. W. Conyon Road Phone: CYpress 2-2638

WHEELER

Rorvick between Nehalem and 1st Phone: EMerson 8-3334

Community Branch 203 W. 1st Ave. Phone: WAbosh 8-3341

AMITY

5th and Trade Phone: 3241

DUFUR 102 Main St. Phone: 3011

MYRTLE CREEK Ist and Main Phone: 275

NEWBERG 620 E. 1st St. Phone: 4821

ONTARIO 281 S. W. 1st Phone: 377

OREGON CITY 702 Main, at 7th Phone: 5228 (Portland Phone: Olive 4-4308)

PENDLETON 157 S. Main, at Court Phone: 200

REDMOND 404 Sixth, at D Phone: 500

ROSEBURG 201 North Jackson and Oak Phone: ORchard 2-2661

BURNS (Harney Ca. Branch) 499 Broadway, ot "A" Phone: 5001

CLOVERDALE Cloverdale, Oregon (Highway 101) Phane: 555

COOS BAY 2nd and Central Phone: Congress 7-3191

DAYTON Doyton, Oregon Phone: REd 33

DRAIN Front and "C" Phone: TEmple 6-9115

HERMISTON 204 Main St. Phone: JOrdon 7-6472

BANKS Main and Market Phone: 101

BEND 102 Oregon, at Bond Phone: 242

PORTLAND CITY DIRECTORY

BONDS AND STOCKS

ATKINSON AND COMPANY

Investment Securities

STRENGTH

INTEGRITY

From this firm you will always receive sound, well-informed investment service - a service which is the product of thirty years of experience. Inquiries are invited.

408 U. S. National Bank Bldg. CApitol 6-2458

Portland 4, Oregon

H. I. POLK & CO'S

BONDS AND STOCKS

BLYTH & CO., INC.

222 Pacific Building

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CORPORATION BONDS STOCKS

BIDS AND OFFERS ON ACTIVE ISSUES

Fast wire connections between all offices

SAN FRANCISCO

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INDIANAPOLIS DETROIT

MINNEAPOLIS

PORTLAND CITY DIRECTORY

BONDS AND STOCKS

FOSTER & MARSHALL

* MEMBERS

New York Stock Exchange

New York Curb Exchange (Associate)

Chicago Board of Trade

Direct Private Wire

STOCK

NEW YORK

EXCHANGE

. . . to New York

MEMBERS

1208 U. S. National Bank Bldg. PORTLAND (4) Telephone CApitol 8-3115

R. L. POLK & CO'S

BONDS AND STOCKS

JUNE S. JONES & COMPANY

INVESTMENT SECURITIES

INVESTMENT TRUSTS-CORPORATE STOCKS & BONDS

MUNICIPAL BONDS

Established 1927

507 U. S. NATIONAL BANK BUILDING, PORTLAND 4, OREGON

TELEPHONE - CApitol 8-1318

PORTLAND CITY DIRECTORY

BONDS AND STOCKS

Complete Service . . .

What do you want

to buy or sell?

Listed stocks or bonds? We are members of the New York Stock Exchange and all other principal exchanges.

Unlisted securities? With 100 offices, linked by 50,000 miles of wire, we can find the market you want-fast and sure.

Commodities, spot or futures? We specialize in all 38 public markets.

Thus when we say complete service, we mean complete-equipped to meet every investment or speculative objective.

MERRILL LYNCH, PIERCE, FENNER & BEANE

500 WILCOX BUILDING

PORTLAND 4, OREGON

Telephone CApitol 8-4351

To place orders for the purchase or sale of securities from outside Portland simply call CApitol 8-4351 collect

"Invest - for the better things in life"

R. L. POLK & CO'S

BONDS AND STOCKS

Serving Pacific Northwest Investors Since 1913

PACIFIC NORTHWEST COMPANY is a complete organization - geared to serve all needs of investors in this region. In addition to fast execution of customers' orders, these services, are also available:

· UNDERWRITING

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. PRIVATE WIRE SERVICE

Offices Located in 11 Key Cities throughout Washington and Oregon

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TEL. CApitol 8-3311

PORTLAND 4, OREGON

PORTLAND CITY DIRECTORY

BONDS AND STOCKS

Thorough Analysis Experienced Judgement Complete Facilities

. . . for Investors

DEAN WITTER & Co.

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And Other Leading Security and Commodity Exchanges

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PROVIDE A COMPLETE

FINANCIAL SERVICE

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· The present personnel of our company has maintained offices in Portland, Salem, Eugene and Medford for over 20 years.

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PORTLAND CITY DIRECTORY

BUILDING MATERIALS

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LIME PUTTY

· BRICK MORTAR

ATlantic 2-3215

Vancouver, Washington

101 E. First St.

BUtler 9-8818-OXford 3-4723

Portland

400 N. Thompson Street

Portland 12, Oregon

Readymix

CONCRETE COMPANY

Plants at

PORTLAND, OREGON - VANCOUVER, WASHINGTON

ATlantic 2-3215

Vancouver, Washington 101 E. First St. BUtler 9-8818-OXford 3-4723

Portland 400 N. Thompson Street Portland 12, Oregon

H. L POLK & CO'S

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ROSENBLATTS

PORTLAND, OREGON

Washington at Broadway

PORTLAND CITY DIRECTORY

COLLECTIONS

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Have Been Collecting for More Than 30 Years in the Pacific Northwest

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BENJAMIN B. COLE CO.

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WHOLESALE

RETAIL DIVISION

MAILING DEPT.

WCLAMS Dept.

COMBINET

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Rector Ou

Caustria

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Orrices or

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Phone CApitol 2-1921

R. L. POLK & CO S

PORTLAND, OREGON

ENDTESSIONAL

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COLLECTIONS

NORTHWEST CREDIT SERVICE INC.

Bonded and Licensed to the State of Oregon

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Make sure the good will you have built will not be impaired by unnecessary pressure or embarrassing tactics. The Northwest Credit Service by a thorough understanding of collection prob- lems and procedures can do the job you require without the loss of your goodwill.

Your accounts assigned to Northwest Credit Service are not processed as a group, each one receiving the same treatment. We will cooperate to any extent that you desire and investigate and analyze each account and determine the collection course to be followed best suited to YOUR interests.

Phone CApitol 8-2111

NORTHWEST CREDIT SERVICE, Inc.

314 Education Center Bldg.

220 S. W. Alder Street

PORTLAND CITY DIRECTORY

COLLECTIONS

RETAIL CREDIT ASSOCIATION

of PORTLAND, OREGON, Inc.

INVITES YOUR

COLLECTIONS

LOWER RATES · NON-PROFIT . MEMBER-OWNED

EFFECTIVE

Because Action Based on Full

CREDIT RECORD

and

NATIONAL COVERAGE

Portland Affiliate Associated Credit Bureaus of America

ESTABLISHED 1893

CApitol 8-2371

PANAMA BLDG.

R. L .. POLK & CO.'S

COLLECTIONS

UNITED ADJUSTERS, Inc.

MAX LESMAN, Pres .- Mgr.

COLLECTION SPECIALISTS

Retail and Wholesale Accounts Personal Calls

MULTNOMAH COUNTY AND VICINITY

Licensed By and Bonded to the State of Oregon

EXPERIENCE . RESULTS .

CONFIDENCE

SOCIATION

"Portland's Finest Collection Service" for over 25 years

Third Floor, American Bank Building PORTLAND, OREGON

Telephone CApitol 2-9347 Dependable Representatives Everywhere

PORTLAND CITY DIRECTORY

COMMUNICATIONS SYSTEMS

STIRLING

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TRADE MARK

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The System with the CENTRAL CONTROL PANEL that makes possible these advantages

. No Bulky Cables · Less Space on Desk . Easily Exponded at Low Cost

· No A-C Outlet Required at Desk · Big Saving on Wiring · Easy to Move Set or System

· Less Electricity Used · No Tubes in Speaker Sets · System Shuts Off Automatically

. Low Voltage Wiring to All Stotions · Easily Adapted ta Changing Requirements

Listed as Standard by the Underwriters' Laboratories, Inc.

CAMPBELL-NORQUIST and COMPANY

77 N. E. HOLLADAY ST. PORTLAND, ORE. TEL. BEImont 6-4145

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DAIRIES

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Carnation TheSKY -MILK

Portland Children Grow Healthy on

Carnation Fresh MILK

Portland is a "Carnation" city. More families prefer Carnation Fresh Milk and enjoy the smooth quality of Carnation Ice Cream than any other brand.

3342 S. E. Morrison

Tel. BEImont 2-2131

PORTLAND CITY DIRECTORY

DAIRIES

Alpenrose

HOMOGENIZED MILK MIN. C. A. J.0 5%

....

ALFENROSE DA KY

Alpenrose Dairy

Drink

Alpenrose

The Very Best

. . . from the West's Most Modern Dairy Farm

epipenrose MELO.WHD

Alpenrose MEL.O.WHIP CHEESE

.IT'S MELO WA

6149 S. W. Shattuck Road

Alpenrose

Golden Flake

CHURN · STYLE ! BUTTERMILK

CHerry 4-1133

DAIRY SUPPLIES

MONROE FOOD MACHINERY INC.

A Complete Line of EQUIPMENT AND SUPPLIES FOR THE DAIRY FOOD AND BOTTLING INDUSTRIES

Featuring CHERRY-BURRELL Products

Our service includes designing all types of dairy, creamery and food plant construction, as well as cquipping and servicing the plants. Write for detailed sketches on plans for your new building.

CApitol 8-6461, 8-6462, 8-6463

1600 S. W. Harbor Dr.

MONROE Food Machinety, Inc. EQUIPMENT AND SUPPLIES .. FOR DALET. FOOD AND BOTTLING INDUSTRIEL BRAUYLE MIT LANESPOSARE

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DOCTOR'S EXCHANGE

MULTNOMAH COUNTY MEDICAL SOCIETY

COUNTY

SOCIETY

GANIZED IO

Founded June 10, 1844 Local Branch of the AMERICAN MEDICAL ASSOCIATION Ground Floor Medical Dental Building 1115 S. W. Taylor Street PURPOSES

COUNTY

AVWONINTH

CANIZED (DO

To cultivate the science and art of medicine and surgery, to promote public health and hygiene, to elevate the standard of medical education, and to advance the character and honor of the medical profession.

MEMBERSHIP

Composed of Physicians and Surgeons

Who have earned the degree of M.D. (Doctor of Medicine) .

Who have devoted eight to eleven years to special study in order to thoroughly prepare themselves to guard and restore your health. Who by their qualifications and high standing have been approved for membership in their professional organizations.

Who conduct their practice in conformity to the best interests of humanity.

Who by the high quality of their services are eligible to practice in standardized hospitals.

MEETINGS

Scientific sessions are held at 6:00 P. M. on the first Wednesday of each month, except during June, July, August and September. Visiting physicians are welcome.

SOME OF THE SOCIETY'S PUBLIC SERVICES

Safeguards the public against charlatans and quacks by supplying accurate information concerning the training of those who treat the sick.

Sponsors a prepayment medical and hospital service plan whose subscribers through modest monthly dues insure themselves against the costs of medical and hospital care.

Supplies speakers on health and medical economics to Parent-Teachers Associations, service clubs, women's organizations, churches, labor unions and other groups.

Advises official and voluntary health agencies in planning and executing health education and medical service programs.

The Society Operates the DOCTORS OFFICIAL TELEPHONE EXCHANGE

To Locate Your

DOCTOR

To secure the nearest doctor in an emergency

To obtain accurate information concerning doctors, specialists and hospitals

Call CApitol 8-4175

Day or Night

PORTLAND CITY DIRECTORY

ELECTRICAL

LIVE BETTER. ELECTRICALLY !

Enjoy the modern way of life- take full advantage of dependable, low-cost electric service.

PACIFIC POWER & LIGHT COMPANY Your Partner in Progress Since 1910

PUBLIC SERVICE BLDG. PORTLAND 4, OREGON PHONE CA 8-9421

R. L .. POLK & CO'S

ELECTRICAL

)

Making your life

easier and more enjoyable

is our job

Since 1889 Portland General Electric Company has been serving the homes, farms, and industries of Portland and the lower Wil- lamette valley. PGE's service extends over a great, but compact, 2600 square-mile area an area which contains more than half of Oregon's 1,500,000 population . . . an area which is truly the hub of activity and progress.

And the best part of all is that PGE customers are enjoying safe, dependable elec- tric service at a cost per kilowatt hour of LESS THAN HALF the national average.

Yes, making your life easier and more enjoyable is our job - and we do it for you at bargain prices !

PORTLAND GENERAL ELECTRIC COMPANY

Oregon's Pioneer Electric Utility

PORTLAND CITY DIRECTORY

FINANCE

AERO LAGT GROUP

INSURES

NCES

FINA

AERO CREDIT CORPORATION

AIRCRAFT AND AUTOMOBILE FINANCING

WHITE, WRIGHT & COMPANY Aviation and General Insurance

736 N. E. Union Ave.

Tel. BEImont 4-9693

Use Our Library of OUT - OF -TOWN CITY DIRECTORIES

A complete library of out-of-town City Directories is maintained especially for the reference use of our sub- scribers. We invite you to consult this library of up-to-date Directories when in need of names, addresses, and other information about firms and individuals in other cities. This is a part of our service to local City Directory users.

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FUEL

IRON FIREMAN MANUFACTURING COMPANY

Automatic Heating and Power Equipment

OIL . GAS . COAL

4629 S. E. 17th AVENUE

PORTLAND 2, OREGON

THE IRON FIREMAN ....... ..

SALES AND SERVICE DIVISION BEImont 2-2121

Distributors of Standard Heating Oils

Sales of Oil Heating Equipment

Installation and Service

PORTLAND CITY DIRECTORY

FUEL

Tell a Friend JOBBER SHELL HEATING OILS Stove Oil - Diesel - Fuel Oil City Wide Delivery Service

COAL WOOD GASCO BRIQUETS

CHARCOAL

PRES-TO-LOGS

FIREPLACE FUEL

ATlantic 1-1161

ALBINA FUEL CO.

3246 N. E. BROADWAY PORTLAND 12, OREGON Dependable Fuel Service Since 1903

JOHN T. CARSON CO., Inc.

UNION 76 HEATING OILS

Complete Lines of Petroleum Fuel for Apartment Buildings Residences - Office Buildings Industrial Plants

Immediate Delivery - Budget Terms

2424 E. BURNSIDE

TEL. BEImont 4-7595 Night Tel. CApitol 3-6181

1. 1 .. POLK & CO.'S

FUEL

HOLMAN FUEL CO.

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STANDARD HEATING OILS

STANDARD HEATING OILS DAY OR NIGHT CALL

2609 S. E. 6th Avenue

Tel. BEImont 5-3151

LIBERTY FUEL & ICE CO.

1703 N. W. 16th AVENUE

DAY or NIGHT CApitol 2-9431

Standard Heating Oils - Stove, Furnace, Fuel Clean, Filtered, Refined Delivery in All of Portland and Vicinity Heating Equipment SALES and SERVICE

Service on All Types of Heating Equipment Zeero Ice

PORTLAND CITY DIRECTORY

FUNERAL DIRECTORS

CALL BEImont 2-5131

Hawthorne Blvd. at 27th

Edw HOLMAN & SON

Funeral Service Since 1854

KENNETH HOLMAN - HOWARD HOLMAN

2610 S. E. HAWTHORNE BLVD.

"THE LITTLE CHAPEL ON THE CORNER"

CONWELL DAVY

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Personalized Service for Over 36 Years

3457 S. E. BELMONT

DAY or NIGHT CALL BEImont 4-7575

VITAL INFORMATION AT YOUR FINGER-TIPS!

Tens of thousands of people who were formerly strangers to the City Directory are consulting it on questions of citizenship, employment, sources of supply, communication, etc. Also, Directory usage is up among regular subscribers.

MORE PEOPLE ARE SEEING CITY DIRECTORY ADS

R. L. POLK & CO'S

FURNACES

THE FURNACE WITH THE 20-YEAR WARRANTY

Tandberg

OIL BURNERS FURNACES AIR CONDITIONING HEATING

First In Sales and

Service For Years

GAS FURNACES

Automatic forced-air furnaces in 8 styles and 39 sizes. A FURNACE FOR ANY HOME OR BUSINESS. Under- writer's Laboratories approved. Also hard-fuel furnaces.

OIL BURNERS

Completely automatic Sandberg Supreme Oil Burners for conversion and modernizing your present heating systems.

OIL DELIVERY

Sandberg's own storage tanks and delivery trucks assure automatic delivery under our "Degree-day system." Ask about the "EASY-PAY-WAY."

SERVICE

Expert, factory-trained service engineers are available when needed any hour of the day or night.

A COMPLETE SERVICE

H. J. SANDBERG CO.

PHONE-BEImont 2-0194 500 N. E. UNION AVE.

CITY DIRECTORY ADVERTISING IS National ADVERTISING

Each edition of your City Directory is widely distributed to free-reference City Directory Libraries located at the Chambers of Commerce of hundreds of other cities.

Therefore your ad in the City Directory is seen by buyers from coast-to-coast

PORTLAND CITY DIRECTORY

FURNITURE

Portland's Most Unusual, Most Talked-About Furniture Store

EDWARDS

acclaimed by furniture representatives as "the smartest, most unique showing of furniture on the coast". See the five strik- ing new shops, completely redecorated ... enjoy the newest furniture fashions by America's foremost designers . . . "good design" award winners ... important new exclusive lines in a captivating variety of contemporary, modern, early American maple, 18th century mahogany and French provincial styles. Edwards' "new look" combines the elegance of yester- day, today and tomorrow. It's certain to win your approval and praise. Stop in this week.

EDWARDS

EDWARDS FURNITURE, 312 s. w. fifth avenue, portland 4, oregon . free parking, 6th & oak st

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GAS COMPANIES

NATURAL GAS Naturally Best for:

HOME HEATING WATER HEATING CLOTHES- DRYING COOKING REFRIGERATION

Thrifty, Dependable, Convenient, Clean, Safe the modern fuel for home and industry!

. For Modern Appliances, See Your GAS Appliance Dealer

. For Information on Gas Service, call:

Portland Gas & Coke Company

Public Service Building

Portland 4, Oregon

Tel. CApitol 7-7611

PORTLAND CITY DIRECTORY

GLASS HEAT

UNDERWRITERS APPROVED

Four year actual glass heat experience in Portland area

6030 S. E. DIVISION

ZYON Electronic GLASS HEAT

Rated No. 1 over all others

MANUFACTURED IN THE PACIFIC NORTHWEST CHECK THESE FEATURES

· Radiant Sunshine Heat

· Clean (no dust-no redecorating)

. Warm Floors

. Healthy (80% Infrared Rays)

· No Maintenance Cost

. 5-Year Guarantee

· 25 Years in Use

· Economical

. No Cold Corners

· No Fire Hazards

. Does Not Burn Oxygen

. No Replacement Cost

. Individual Room Control

. Thousands of Satisfied Users

When you buy heating make sure you get all the facts. We invite comparison. Check our pricea and you will agree your dollar will buy more at Zzyon Glasa Heat.

NOTHING DOWN-3 YEARS TO PAY-ESTIMATES GLADLY

TEL. PRospect 4-8857

HARDWARE

CHOWN HARDWARE

Hardware Merchants for Over 70 Years

BUILDERS' HARDWARE

SARGENT - SCHLAGE -STANLEY

POWER TOOLS

DELTA - ATLAS - DE WALT - PORTER CABLE

HAND TOOLS

STARRETT -STANLEY -DISSTON - MILLERS FALLS

TWO STORES

16th Avenue at Flanders

Tel. CApitol 3-6141

419 S. W. Alder

Tel. CApitol 3-6275

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HEARING AIDS

RADIOFAR

RADIOEAR

RADIOFAR

Trustworthy Hearing Aids Since 1924 WORLD'S FINEST HEARING AIDS * SOLD ON SATISFACTION GUARANTEE * With Famous "Phonemaster" HEAR ON ANY PHONE- ANYWHERE - ANY TIME

* Certified Hearing Aid Counsellor Service

* Famous "On the Spot" Service ALL INSTRUMENTS SERVICED LOCALLY

Audiophone Company

408 Morgan Building, Portland, Oregon PHONE CApitol 8-5533

JAMES HI. DENNIS

WILLIAM W. DENNIS

HEARING LOSSES ARE AS DIFFERENT AS FINGERPRINTS

Your individual loss may be fitted most accurately with Beltone's wider range of 262 possible hearing corrections.

HARRY L. MARX, Certified Hearing Aid Audiologist

Beltone HEARING CENTER HARRY L. MARX AND ASSOCIATES Specialists in Scientific Fitting and Servicing of Hearing Aids Since 1934 PORTLAND 712 S. W. 9th, Phone CApitol 3-2156 SALEM Livesley Medical Bldg. 390 State St., Suite 816, Phone 4-8933 EUGENE 87 East Broadway, Room 215 Phone 3-3663

PORTLAND CITY DIRECTORY

HOSPITAL ASSOCIATIONS

I DOMINUS FRUSTRA

Cion

Hospital - Medical - Surgical Protection

for You and Your Family

NORTHWEST HOSPITAL SERVICE

Approved by the American Hospital Association

Oregonian Bldg. P. O. Box 1271

CApitol 8-1361

Portland 7, Oregon

R. L. FOLK & CO.'S

HOSPITALS

can

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EMANUEL HOSPITAL

Approved by: Joint Commission on Accreditation of Hospitals

Member of:

American Hospital Association American Protestant Hospital Association Association of Western Hospitals Lutheran Hospital Association of America Oregon Association of Hospitals Portland Council of Hospitals

SCHOOL OF NURSING

Three-year program leading to R.N. Certificate Four-year collegiate program with Pacific Lutheran College, Parkland, Washington

PAUL R. HANSON, Administrator A Blue Cross Participating Hospital

2801 NORTH GANTENBEIN AVENUE

TELEPHONE ATlantic 1-1281

PORTLAND CITY DIRECTORY

HOTELS

HEATHMAN HOTELS

The NEW HEATHMAN Broadway at Salmon

The HEATHMAN Park at Salmon

Portland's newest Hotels

For comfort, convenience and hospitality these two metropolitan hotels are unmatched in the Northwest. Luxurious living at moderate cost. Thoroughly enjoy your visits to Portland by stay- ing at either of these modern hotels.

Two Modern Air Conditioned Coffee Shops and Dining Room The Home of Radio Station KOIN

HEATHMAN HOTELS

JARRY E. HEATHMAN, Manager

ORTLAND, OREGON

R. L. POLK & CO.'S

HOTELS

IMPERIAL HOTEL

IN THE CENTER OF THE BUSINESS AND ENTERTAINMENT DISTRICTS

THE KINGS COFFEE HOUSE

For Exceptional Food Beautyrest Mattresses - King Size Beds TV and Free Radio in Every Room

On Broadway at Stark

Phone CApitol 8-7221

Vital Information AT YOUR FINGER-TIPS!

More People Are Seeing City Directory Ads

PORTLAND CITY DIRECTORY

INSURANCE

AETNA LIFE INSURANCE CO.

HARTFORD, CONN.

Symbol of Security Since 1853

Life, Accident and Group Departments

FRANK H. PLAISTED, General Agent

Telephone CApitol 2-9691

1985 S. W. 6th Av.

Portland, Oregon

R. L. POLK & CO.'S

INSURANCE

H. K. COFFEY & ASSOCIATES

for Personal Insurance

General Agents in OREGON, WASHINGTON, IDAHO AND ALASKA FOR

Mutual OF OMAHA

MUTUAL BENEFIT HEALTH & ACCIDENT ASSOCIATION

Has paid more than 600 million dollars in benefits. Famous for prompt service.

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Polk's Portland city directory, 1956, Part 4

Author: R.L. Polk & Co Publication date: 1956 Publisher: Portland, Or. : R.L. Polk Number of Pages: 1822

Author: R.L. Polk & Co
Publication date: 1956
Publisher: Portland, Or. : R.L. Polk
Number of Pages: 1822