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The Globe Gazette
Mason City, Cerro Gordo County, Iowa
Centennial Edition
Monday, June 01, 1953

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Advertisements in Centennial Edition

Below is a listing of those who placed advertising in the Centennial Edition of The Globe-Gazette:

Frank A. Sebben	State Farm Insurance	214 S. Virginia
Blackmore Landscape Service	Highway 18	Mason City
First National Bank	Founded in 1869	Mason City
KRIB radio	Dial 1490	Mason City
KSMN radio	Dial 1910	Mason City
KGLO-CBS radio	Dial 101.1	plus KGLO-FM
Braniff International Airways	Municipal Airport	Phone 654
Camel Cigarettes	America's Most Popular Cigarette
Breeze Gasoline	804 South Federal	Mason City
The House of Vision Inc.	Craftsmen in Optics	Brick & Tile Building
Sonotone of Mason City	(hearing aids) Larry Ginthner, Mgr.	211 South Taylor
Blanchard's, Ed Johnson, Mgr.	Watch Repairing	12 East State
Gardner Furnace Co.	Best in Heating & Air Conditioning	211 Enterprise
Snell's Ambulance Service	Oxygen Equipped	24 Hour Service
Wayne's Feeds	Allied Mills, Inc. of Iowa	between State Rd. 106 & Hway 18
Schiff's Shoes	21 South Federal	Majorette Boots $6.99 & $7.99
Hal's Rupture Service	Hotel Cerro Gordo	Thurs., June 4, 10 a.m. - 5 p.m.
St. Joseph Aspirin	200 Tablet Bottle 79-cents
Dr. Scholl's Zinc-pads	CORNS! Super Fast Relief	5 Ways Better!
J. H. Marston	Service for 15 Years	302 So. Monroe
William E. Curtis, Well Driller	Oldest Well Driller in Mason City	Highway 18 East
Mobiloil	1903 - 1953, 50th Anniversary	The Greatet Name in Motor Oil
Amvets Club, Air Conditioned	1308 North Federal	Bill Dragland, Tops in Accordian
Fisher Typewriter Co.	New Underwood Electric	Free Demonstration
TOOT and TELL (restaurant)	We Specialize in Kwiki Dogs	Highway 18
Maple Inn	Large Broiled Hamburgers	Highway 18 East
Surf Ballroom	Penny Beer June 2 Centennial Ball, June 11	Buddy Morrow & His Music of Tomorrow
Palace Theater	Salome in Technicolor	Rita Hayworth Stewart Granger
Lake Theater, Clear Lake	Trouble Along The Way	John Wayne Donna Reed
Drive-In Theater	Family Nite! Everyone in the car for $1	Flight To Mars Dodge City
The New Cecil Theater	3 Dimension WarnerColor	House of Wax Vincent Price
The Band Box Theater	Jumping Jacks	Dean Martin Jerry Lewis
The Strand Theater	All Ashore in Technicolor	Mickey Rooney Dick Haynes
Benefit for New Greek Orthodox Church	The Desert Song Kathryn Grayson Gordon MacRae	at Cecil Theater
The All Star Circus, June 1 & 2	Featuring the Victoria Troupe	2 Big Days, Roosevelt Fieldhouse
Armstrong Gas - Oil - Coal	Anderson Sheet Metal co.	Mason City & Clear Lake
Damon's Appliance Center	Permutit Water Softener	Ask for a free trial
Stoyles Office & School Supply Store	107 East State St.	1st Floor Brick & Tile Building
Stoyles Press, Inc.	Modern Letterpress & Offset Printing Plant	123 First Street S.E.
Wilcox Funeral Home	Clear Lake	Phone 93
Muehe Insurance Agency	534 Brick & Tile Building	Phone 106
Boomhower Hardware	Stop Annoying Noises	Get Water Master Toilet Tank Ball
Ford Hopkins Rexall Drugs	For Centennial our Gigantic Manager's Sale	13 North Federal
Wigley's Spearmint Chewing Gum	Refreshing	Delicious
SNIRKLES Caramel Bar	Really Good 5 cents	Howard B. Stark Co., Milwaukee
Oma Burgener
Babbitt and Sherman Electric Co.	John Sherman, Owner	1425 No. Federal
Sellon Motor Co.	Lincoln * Mercury	404 North Federal
Mendinger Transfer & Storage Co.	Lloyd L. & Hazel J. McGee, owners	823 Fourth Street S.W.
Leake's Aquarium	Tropical Fish & Supplies	104 Fifteenth Street N.W.
Ralph Lloyd Jones Co.	General Insurance	101 1st S.E. Phone 326
W. L. Patton Co.	Real Estate Insurance Bonds	Phone 790
Home Appliance Co.	Authorized Maytag Sales & Service	20 Second St. N.E.
Tim & Tom Phalen Cleaners	Established for more than 25 years	111 South Madison
International Harvestor Co.	23 6th Street S.E.	Mason City
Osco Drug	Self Service	Mason City
Mason City Warehouse Corp.	Mayflower - Greatest Name in Moving	Phone 4000 Free Estimates
LaJames College of Beauty Culture	An Original Style Created for You - 95 cents	24 Second N.E. Phone 974
Lundbergs 1920 - 1953	Mason City's Finest Home Owned Women's Apparel Store
Ann Gilbert's Beauty Shop	103 1st S.E.	Phone 3180
Home Improvement Co.	409 No. Federal Phone 946	Mason City
Peterson's China Center	29 East State	Mason City
New Cecil Theater	16 North Washington	Tom Arthur, Mgr.
Florimel Beauty Salon	29 First Street N.E.	Open 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. daily
Cooks Paints	118 So. Fed.	Phone 1577
Alden's Beauty Salon	Air-Conditioned Shop	1214 South Federal Ave.
Studland's	Headquarters for Luggage	2221 North Federal
Style Shoppe	Coat Sale Now On
Buttreys	Smart Girl's Lesson in Fashion	Excellent Values at only $9.90
Goodyear Service Store	121 No. Delaware Phone 363
Younkers	Centennial Specials	Shoe Salon First Floor
Kool-Aid	5-cent Pkg. Makes a Pitcher Full!	Buy 6 Pkgs. . . Save!
Damon's Beauty Salon	Second Floor Phone No. 5700	No Appointment Necessary ~ Use Your Charge Account
Stop at Kresgee's	for a good cup of coffee	5-cents with cream, our regular price!
Penney's ~ Always First Quality	Super Centennial Savings!	Pay Cash and Save!
Ideal American Laundry & Cleaners	22 1st S.W. Mason City	Phone 22 Mason City Phone 444 Clear Lake
The Blind Man	Mason City's Only Builders of Quality Venetian Blinds	Free Estimate Phone 2301
Drs. R. J. and Lucy E. Garner	Chiropractors	706 North Federal Phone 1037
Forest City Auction Co.	Wednesday Night Livestock Auction	Chas. N. (Chuck) Housh, Mgr.
Piggly Wiggly giving "S & H" Green Stamps	Two Stores	12 First St. N.W. ~ 613 South Federal
Golden Oak Billiard Parlor	9 South Delaware	Phone 638
E. Carl White Co.	All-Aluminum Self-Storing Combination Windows	1717 South Federal Phone 841
Thriftway Super Market	Stock Up and Save	1515 So. Fed. Phone 956
Fareway Stores	Save Money Every Day of the Week
Larson Furnace Co.	Buy A Chrysler AirTemp	1454 North Federal Phone 1622
John Gallagher, Inc.	Pontiac Prescribed Service	22-24 Third N.W. Phone 1144
Rapid-Thermogas Co.	Service for All Bottled Gas Appliances	Phone 1542 Mason City
Nash of Mason City	Dependable Auto Repair	1311 No. Federal Phone 1155
Pritchard Motor Co.	Your Friendly Ford Dealer	201 1st S.E. Phone 922
Goodyear Service Store	Insist on Wheel Balancing	121 No. Delaware Phone 363
Golden Rule	Western Clothing to War Surplus	202 So. Federal
Yellow Cab Co.	Owned & Operated by Kenny Schultheis	5 Can Ride for the Price of One
Katz Cleaners & Tailors	1 Day Service Every Day	27 First S.W. Phone 523
United Packinghouse Workers of America	C.I.O. Local No. 38	William Shannon, President
Marshall & Swift	Cleaners - Launderers - Furriers	across from the postoffice
Miller Tree Experts	We Cover North Iowa	Mason City Phone 1241
A. J. Thomas Co.	Christmas Tree Contractors	1520 Delaware S.E. Phone 1742
Pattie Insurance Agency	General Insurance Since 1924	First National Bank Building
Northern Lumber Company	50 Years in the Building Business	23 Second Street S.E.
Kresges	Look your Summer Best!	17 North Federal & 9 South Federal
Dick's TV Center	Dick Geary, Owner & Licensed Technician	409 North Federal Phone 946
R. S. Weber Carpet Co.	626 North Federal	Phone 931
Birdsall's Ice Cream	Now in our 23rd Season in Mason City	518 North Federal
Western Tire Store	Everything for the Motorist	230 South Federal Phone 761
Garrison Building Stone Co.	Highway 65 South of Mason City	Phone 250
Ideal American Laundry & Dry Cleaners	Serving from the same location for 39 years	22 Second Southwest Phone 22
Kuhn Auto Radiator Repair	Reliable Radiator Service	12 North Delaware Phone 423
Al Cassell	Cement Contractor	Phone 5302 for Free Estimate
Bowens Superior Explosives Co.
United Insurance Agency	62 Years of Reliable Insurance Service	34 Second Street N.E.
Helzberg's	Middle West's Largest Jewelers	So. Federal at First
Central Shoe Shop	William Challis, Owner	117 South Federal Ave.
H. C. Determan	Electrical Contractor for 32 Years	320 1st S.W. Phone 894
Willowbrook Addition	A Good Place to Live	600 4th Street S.W. Phone 10
Mason City Tent & Awning Co.	406 South Federal	Phone 822
Mascia Club
Dr. G. W. Cady	Veterinarian, Pet Hospital	1524 North Federal Phone 671
State Brand Creameries, Inc.	Organized April 11, 1927	1305 19th Street S.W.
United Financial Service	25 Years of Service	15 1/2 North Federal over Ford Hopkins
D.A. Giesen Bookkeeping & Tax Service	406 Brick & Tile Bldg.	Mason City
Cole Television & Radio	RCA-VICTOR-HOFFMAN-CBS Television	310 South Delaware
Style Shoppe Women's Apparel	One of North Iowa's largest stocks	Serving over 28 Years
Tradehome Shoes	Quality Footwear for 23 Years	18 South Federal Phone 612
Stueland's	221 North Federal	Mason City
Curries	1892 - 1953	20 East State Phone 17
Scott's Modern Motel	Highway 18	west of Mason City
Mid-West Roofing Company, Inc.	E. Emil Koerber, Owner & Mgr.	309 Ninth Street S.E.
Eadmar Hotel	Mason City
Birum-Olson Co.	Buick Dealership	316 North Federal
Folsum Auto Co., Inc.	Chrysler - Plymouth Dealership	315 North Federal
John Gallagher, Inc.	Pontiac Dealership	22-3rd Street N.W.
H. & H. Motors	Packard Dealership	12 Seventh Street, S.E.
Hart Motors, Inc.	Dodge - Plymouth Dealership	120 North Delaware
Bill Hawley, Inc.	Studebaker Dealership	626 South Federal
Mason City Nash Co.	Nash Dealership	1311 North Federal
Pritchard Motor Co.	Ford Dealership	202-1st Street S.E.
S. & R. Chevrolet Co., Inc.	Chevrolet Dealership	18 South Washington
Sedars Motor Co.	DeSoto - Plymouth Dealership	6th & North Federa
Sellon Motor Co.	Lincoln - Mercury Dealership	404 North Federal
Zenor Motor Co.	Oldsmobile Dealership	24-2nd Street S.E.
The Kitchen Klinic	Mr. & Mrs. Carl M. Nielson, owners	201 South Federal Phone 1464
Standard Oil Company	W.E. Kipper, Div. Mgr
Griesemer Leather Goods	Mr. Ed. O. Lehmann, Mgr.	South Delaware
The New Electrolux	Warren (Hap) Turner, local rep.	803 4th Street S.E.
Jack Dorsey	Auctioneer for 50 Years	call 6031-M
Kathryn's China & Gift Shop	Everything in China & Glassware	25 First S.E. Phone 868
Holsum Breads	All Wrapped in Cellophane	Mason City
Iowa Builders, Inc.	General Contractors	Corner of 6th & North Federal
Cottage Grill	Harold Schnoor & Sandy Sandvik	6th & South Federal
Mason City Laundry	Serving Mason City for 29 Years
Mode O'Day Corporation	Estab. 1947	840 12th St. N.W.
H. H. Hunt's Cafe	Serving Mason City for 14 Years	117 North Delaware
Payne Plumbing & Heating Co.	Since 1919	319 1st N.E. Phone 1250
The Green Mill	Duncan Hines Approved	Eat Good Food Among Good Friends
Ahepa Lodge	Mason City Chapter 207
Equitable Life of Iowa	F. W. Osmundson, General Agent	514-20 First National Bank Bldg.
Decker Bros.	Sports & Camera Needs	203 North Federal
Harry's Surplus Store	War Surplus - Camping Equipment	337 S. Federal, Next to Casey Drug
Mason City Radio & Television	Morris Cooper, Owner	219 North Federal Phone 2310
Wagner Coal Co.	323 4th S.W.	Phone 986
Odd Lot Shoe Co. ~ 10th Year	Two Full Floors of Shoes	121 South Federal Phone 1525
Daniels Jewelry	For 64 Years	102 North Federal
Ed. Finnegan Men's Furnishings	for 28 Years . . . A Clothier in Mason City	24-A 1st Street S.E.
Ernie Anderson Auto Repair	More Than 40 Years Experience	315 So. Louisiana Phone 1398
Cook's Floor Covering	Complete Selection of New Vinyl Floor Tile	118 So. Federal Phone 1577
Boyer Hardware & Paint Co.	Forman-Ford Paints ~ Fishing Supplies	627 South Federal Phone 278
Carter - Gilles Toyland	North Iowa's Largest Toy Center ~ Two Floors of Toys	203 North Federal
Berry Machine & Motor Parts	Automotive Machine Work	118 South Delaware Phone 514
Cash Register Sales & Service	Web Brodt, owner	18th 6th N.E.
National Food Store	Eat Better For Less	Free With Every $2 Purchase Rides for the Kiddies at Our Store
Mason City Appliance Store	Amazing New Elna Portable Sewing Machine	211 So. Federal Phone 1103
J.B. Youngblood & Son Realtors	Established in 1903	28 1st Street N.E.
Mutual Federal Savings & Loan Assn.	19 First Street N.E.
Downyflake Donut Shop	24 East State
Dr. E.C. Martin, Chiropodist	316 First National Bank Bldg.	Mason City
L. A. Page Lumber Co.	1880 - 1953	415 South Federal Avenue
Harrer Insurance Agency	"Let Bob Or Jerry Do It!"	11 1/2 North Federal Phone 231
C. J. Smith Electrical Constr.	Since 1924	115 Seventh S. E. Phone 3250
Park Hospital and Clinic	Established in 1909	102 North Washington Avenue
G.E. Platts and Sons	20 Years of Building	714 South Jeferson Phone 1394
Chuck Lennan Bakery	Sweetheart Bread At Its Best	A Home Owned Baker
Vance Music Co., Inc.	Established in 1900	122-124 North Federal
Ideal Sand & Gravel Co.	Since 1916	Northeast of Mason City
North Iowa Finance	Tom Mitchell, Owner	1191/2 N. Federal Phone 3540
Shepherd's Paint & Wallpaper	Mason City's Most Colorful Address	27-29 First Street S. E.
Mason City Tile & Marble Co.	Established 1929, H.F. Muehlstedt, Owner	918 North Federal
Yelland & Hanes	Since 1898 - 3 Generations	11 East State
Farmers' Mutual Insurance Ass'n.	Since 1886	323 Brick & Tile Bldg. Phone 483
Co-Mo Photo Service	Leave Your Films at Your Drug Store	Mason City
North Iowa Millwork & Supply Co.	George E. Platts & William J. Platts	714 South Jefferson Phone 1394
Boston Store	We Give S&H Green Stamps	115 South Federal
J.C. Purth Co.	Want a Plumber, Call Purth	202 1/2 North Federal Ave. Phone 989
Mason City Monument Works	Near Entrance of Elmwood Cemetery	150 Tenth Street S. W.
Kemble's Greenhouse	46 Years of Service "Say It With Flowers"	Greenhouse 1204 South Federal Downtown Store 115 North Federal Flowerphone 55
St. Joseph Mercy Hospital	Conducted by Sisters of Mercy	In Beautiful Forest Park
A. W. Knesel & Sons, Inc.	Established in 1890 ~ Insurance	211 South Federal Ave. Phone 994
The Pantry	Snack or Dinner	14 North Delaware Opp. School Playground
Northwestern States Portland Cement Co.	General Offices	First National Bank Bldg.
Lillian Reid Beauty Shop	For Over a Quarter Century	211 1/2 No. Federal Phone 676
Ray Seney Jeweler	1908 - 1953	19 East State
Klipto Loose Leaf Co.	1853 - 1953	15-17 South Delaware Phone 45
Elmwood Cemetery	Since 1867	Office 1417 South Federal Phone 2758
Peoples' Gas & Electric	Serving Since 1885
C. I. Snyder Company	Insurance ~ Real Estate ~ Loans	18 1st Street S.E. More than a Quarter Century
Iowa Hardware Mutual	Since 1903	State Street at Penn. Ave. Phone 305
Memorial Park Cemetery	Developed in 1928	West of Mason City on Highway 18
Laundrite Self-Serve Laundry	30 Minute Laundry Service	111 South Delaware
American Crystal Sugar Company	Makers of Crystal Sugar	Plant & Offices in Mason City
Bill's Camera Store	W. J. "Bill" and Mrs. Hutchins, Proprietors	105 South Delaware Ave. Phone 338
E. G. Morse	Packers of the Famous Tall Corn Brand Turkey & Eggs	Second Street N.E. Phone 735
The Grippen Paper Company	One of Mason City's Oldest Businesses	115 8th Street S.E. Phone 1050
Shipley Printing Co.	Established in 1882	2 First Street N.E. Phone 139
Betsy Ross Bread	Established in Mason City Since 1924	Fresh Daily at Your Favorite Grocer
Mel Paulson Insurance Agency	For More Than 11 Years	111 East State Street Phone 3225
Mason City Auto Body Repair	John Vesterby, Proprietor	417 North Washington Ave. Phone 1440
Farmers Elevator	Serving North Iowa Farmers Since 1879	500 3rd Street N.E. Phone 270
Davidsons	Iowa's Largest Home Furnishers	19-21 First Street S.E.
Cashway Lumber Store	Your Headquarters for Building Materials	4 Miles West of Highway 65 on Highway 106 at Emery
The Hub	For 100 Years The Clothing Corner of North Iowa	State and Federal
Dick's Radiator Shop	All Work Guaranteed	16 South Commercial Phone 668
Hathorn Motor Parts Company	For 75 Years	105 First S.E. Phone 44
Mason City Lumber Co.	Since 1914	15th and North Federal Phone 137
Hermanson's Dairy	1909- 1953 Better Dairy Products	For 44 Years Always Ahead
Max Boyd	The New Smith-Corona Typewriter	20 First Street S.E. Phone 675
Zack Bros. Electric Co.	We Service Home, Farm, Commercial & Industrial Motors	3-6 Second Street S.W.
Casey Drug Co.	Founded in 1900 ~ 42 Years in Same Location	335 South Federal
MBA Pharmacy	Since 1947	101 East State - Brick & Tile Bldg.
Prescription Shop	Started in 1925	9 East State Street
Ray E. Pauley Co. Inc.	75 Years in Heating & Sheet Metal Business	421-25 S. Federal, Mason City,br>13 No. 4th St., Clear Lake
Henkel Construction Co.	Building Mason City for 60 Years	525 Ninth Street S.E.
Russell Studio	Centennial Special ~ 8x10 Portrait with an order of 12 Photographs	12 South Delaware Phone 2272
Mr. Lee P. Loomis & Associates	60 Years' Service	Publishers of Mason City Globe-Gazette
Cerro Gordo County Medical Society
Sears and Roebuck	In Mason City Since 1936	23 East State Phone 380
Elks Lodge No. 375	Since 1897	Mason City
Auto Listings Inc.	Your Automobile Brokers	1 Mile West of Mason City on Highway 18
McIlvain Construction Co.	Established in 1945	Mason City
Northwestern Distributing Co., Inc.	Mason City's Only Feed Manufacturer for 27 Years	Mor-Gain Feeds
IOOF Lodge No. 224	Chartered May 26, 1871, Mason City	Roots That Grow Deep in Americanism
Tag's Auto Service	Marcus R. Tagesen ~ Atha A. Tagesen	215 Second S.W. Phone 805
Ralph Lloyd Jones Insurance Co. ~ 39 Years	Ralph Lloyd Jones, Pres. ~ Carmen Vaster ~ R. O. (Bob) Albrecht ~ Charlene Budd	101 First S. E. Phone 328
Percy Construction Co.	231 Ninth St. S.E.	Phone 775
North Iowa Fair	August 11 - 12 - 13 - 14 - 15 - 16, 1953	Thousands of Exhibits ~ 30 New Rides and Shows
Traub car Sales	Morris Traub, Prop.	120 South Washington Phone 1380
Nicholas Turkey Farm	3 Generations of Turkey Raisers	5 Miles West of Mason City, Highway 18
Watkins Lockers	Locker Plant	711 S. Federal Ave. Phone 308
Barbers Local No. 618	Mason City
White's Appliance Store	Headquarters for Amana Freezers	723 North Federal Ave. Phone 1176
Jan's Beauty Shop	Complete Beauty Service	207 1/2 N. Federal Ave. Phone 1353
Maxine's Sandwich Shop	110 N. Federal Ave. Phone 2318
Gamble-Robinson Co.
Mason City Implement Co.	1004 South Federal Ave. Phone 462
Freda's Cafe	32 First Street N.E.
Freda's South Cafe	1730 South Federal Ave.
Zanios Produce Co.	Poultry and Eggs	621 Sixth Street S.W. Phone 517
Maxine's Beauty Shop	Long-Lasting Permanent Waves	304 North Federal Ave. Phone 247
Pete's Place	1337 North Federal Ave. Phone 1064
Mason City Iron & Metal Co.	Albert Effress & Ben Greenberg	308 Fifth Street S.W. Phone 5230
Federal Upholstering Co.	Frank Swed ~ Walter Sweet	403 North Federal Ave. Phone 1808
Midland Co-op Wholesale	Farm Supplies	326 Fourth Street N.E. Phone 1240
Mason City Roofing Co.	Authorized Roofing for Barrett Co.	28 First Street N.E. Phone 390
Alfred Nielson	Excavating & Grading Contractor	913 Fourth Street S.W. Phone 1734
Troika Club	1201 25th Street N.W. Phone 831
Debbie's Pastry Shoppe	B. E. Nielsen, Proprietor	407 North Federal Ave. Phone 520
Lee's Bowling Lanes	Highway 18 East Phone 1637
Harry's Sweet Shop & News Stand	208 South Federal Ave. Phone 110
McCoy Truck Lines, Inc.	704 South Jefferson Avenue Phone 778
Colonial Furnace Co.	408 South Federal Ave. Phone 961
Rankin Bros. Boiler & Welding Shop	225 1/2 Second Street S.W. Phone 1425
Gibbs-Cook Equipment Co.	Your Caterpillar Dealer	Mason City, Iowa
Dixie Shops	108 North Federal Ave. Phone 734
Iowa Master Breeders Hatcheries	510 South Federal Ave. Phone 934
Ernie Anderson Auto Repair	315 South Louisiana Phone 1398
Quick Lunch Cafe	James Farmakis, Proprietor	114 South Federal Avenue
Abel's Tire Service	Wheel Balancing, Tire & Brake Service	309 North Delaware Phone 2173
Coffee Cup	Ann & Emmett Schinnow ~ We Open at 7:00 A.M.	28 Second Street N.E.
Mason City Rendering Co.	R.F.D. 2 Phone 1098
R. L. Dixon and Co.	New Idea & Massey-Harris Machinery Sales & Service	837 South Federal Ave. Phone 1126
Arnold's Auto Repair	Complete Automobile & Truck Service	115 South Madison Phone 3680
Jefferson Transportation Co.	Jefferson Coffee Shop	16 First Street S.W. Phone 97
Gerald's Hair Styling Salon	21-A First Street N.E. Phone 2187
Black and White Cafe	1327 North Federal Ave. Phone 3156
Holland Furnace Co.	1408 North Federal Ave. Phone 1983
Knapp Auto Body Repair	15 14th Place N.W. Phone 1324
Edwards Insurance Agency	600 Fourth Street S.W. Phone 4018
Schneider Delivery	Nation-wide Moving & Storage	510 South Delaware Ave. Phone 432
O. H. Chism Real Estate	19 West State Street Phone 2116
Robin's City Delivery	Prompt Dependable Service	612 North Van Buren Phone 506
Sanitary Service	Complete Septic Tank & Cesspool Cleaning ~ Installation Service	Phone 876
Pillsbury Distributing Warehouse	316 Fourth Street N.E. Phone 2250
C. R. Brown, Realtor	11 1/2 South Federal Ave. Phone 847
Damon's Beauty Shop	Alice Ritter, Manager	107 North Federal Ave. Phone 5700
Purity Bakery	26 First Street S.E. Phone 85
Evans Upholstry Shop	621 South Federal Ave. Phone 2277
Carl Parker	Real Estate Sales, Rentals, Management	511 First National Bank Building Phone 185
Schultz Electric Co.	Your Satisfaction Is Our Best Asset	149 Tenth Street S.W. Phone 3371
The Iowa Company Insurance	Bob Finlayson	502 First National Bank Bldg. Phone 1630
R. P. Hansen, Contractor	Modern Homes for Beauty for Comfort	303 South Vermont Phone 3914
Mason City Blue Print Service	Est. 1948 ~ John E. Mensch, Manager	1803 South Federal Phone 1854
Conover & Doyle Mfg. Co.	Everything for the Produce Dealer	Office - 403 North Monroe Filler Department - 518 Third Northwest Warehouse & Factory - 518 Third Northwest
Davey and Moen	General Contractors	604 Brick & Tile Building Phone 874
Tyler Ryans Furniture	Home Furnishing Since 1930	W. F. Tyler, Manager
Lyons Cleaners, Launderes, Furriers	In Mason City since 1889	Phone 600
Serhagle Construction Co.	Mr. J. F. Serhal, Prop.	103 Thirteenth N.E. Phone 5573
Farrer & Co. Neon Signs	Quality Sign Manufacturers ~ Service ~ Maintenance	300 9th N.E. Phone 446
Barclay Co.	Our 20th Year ~ Complete Welding Suppy Service	216-18 2nd St. S.W. Phone 528
Oleson & Oleson Realtors	Since 1920	21 S. Federal Phone 211
Mason City Battery & Electric Co.	Est. in 1919 ~ Les Valentine, Owner	113 West State Street Phone 389
Henry E. Tagesen, Contractor	Your Home Built as You Want It	21 Willowbrook Drive Phone 3889-W
The Hamilton School of Commerce	Better Business Careers for High School Graduates	Mason City
Cyrus Renshaw's Delaware Body Shop	1802 South Federal Phone 41
Sieg-Mason City Co.	For 25 Years	Mason City ~ Forest City ~ Hampton ~ Charles City ~ Decorah
Romey Realty Co.	Since 1918	23 First St. S.E. Pone 1336
Miller Construction Co.	The Best in Home Construction
B. L. McConnell General Insurance	Fire - Auto - General Liabilities - Bonds	19 1/2 Federal Ave. Office: Phone 826 Residence: Phone 2167
Mason City Printing Pressman & Assistants Union	Local No. 290
Carleston Stewart's House of Music	Quality Band Instruments ~ Complete Repair Department	108 North Delaware Phone 715
Col. Joe Reisch & Co.	Reisch American School of Auctioneering	14 Oak Drive
First National Bank	Founded in 1869
Loyal Order of Moose	Mason City Lodge No. 1328	A Protective Force in Mason City
St. John's Episcopal Church	To Serve You & Your Family in Christian Education	First Northeast at Pennsylvania
New Bethlehem Lutheran Church (Synodical Conference)	"A Changeless Christ for a Changing World."	Between Fourth & Fifth Streets on North Delaware Ave.
W. D. Thrams Insurance Agency	Established in 1924 ~ Willard Thrams	222 First National Bank Building Phone 128
Good Samaritan Home	Rev. E.M. Mueller, Supt. Al Schauer, Asst. Supt.	302 Second Street N.E. Phone 4439
Wesley Methodist Church	Paul Arnold Peterson, D.D., Minister	Fourteenth and South Pennsylvania
St. Joseph's Catholic Church	St. Joseph's Grade & High School	302 Fifth Street Southeast
Adas Israel Synagogue	Organized September 12, 1920	Corner of Adams and 7th St. N.W.
Colonial Funeral Home ~ McAuley and Son	Patterson-James ~ Major's	A Century of Service to the Community
St. James Lutheran (American Lutheran Church)	E. A. Biedermann, Pastor	Fourth St. S.E. and Maple Drive
Our Savior's Lutheran (Evangelical Lutheran Church)	J. Enderson, Pastor	2502 South Jefferson Ave.
Immanuel Lutheran (Augustana Evangelical Lutheran Church)	S. E. Peterson, Pastor	502 South Jersey Ave.
Central Lutheran (United Lutheran Church)	Marvin O. Lee, Pastor	329 East State St.
Trinity Lutheran (S. Central District Office, Evangelical Lutheran Church)	Roy A. Horrisville, Pastor	216 Second St. N.E.
M. H. "Mike" Davis Furnace Co.	Coal ~ Gas ~ Oil Conversion Gas Burners ~ Stokers	538 Third Street N.E. Phone 10977
Glen's Auto Parts	Priced to Sell	Highway 18 West Phone 2417
Benevolence Lodge No. 145 A.F. & A.M.	Charted 1859	Karl P. Johannson, W.M.
Harding Lodge No. 649, A.F. & A.M.	Charterd 1924	G. J. Kephart, W.M.
Benevolence Chapter No. 46, R.A.M.	Chartered 1857	M. L. Wolter, H.P.
Mason City Council No. 45, R. & S.M.	Chartered 1952	W. J. Wallace, I.M.
Antioch Commandery No. 43, Knights Templar	Chartered 1882	C. M. Grippen, E.C.
North Iowa Shrine Club	Walter R. Schwandt, President
Order of the Eastern Star Unity Chapter No. 58	Chartered 1880	Mrs. H. J. Blewett, W.M. H. E. Motter, W.P.
Alchor Shrine No. 6	Chartered 1917	Marjorie Voss, W.H.P. W. J. Wallace, W.O.S.
Order of Rainbow for Girls Assembly No. 45	Chartered 1933	Janet Paxton, W.A. Mrs. L. E. Peters, M.A.
Masonic Building Co.	Walter R. Schwandt, President W. A. Westfall, Vice President	F. J. Beck, Treasurer Floyd Johnson, Secretary
First Christian Church	1981 to 1953	Fourth Street Northwest on Adams Avenue
First Methodist Church	Dr. Lloyd A. Gustafson, Rev. Roger E. Russell, Ministers	119 South Georgia Avenue
First Congregational Church	Rev. Peter Jensen, Minister	Founded in 1855
Mason City Knights of Columbus Council No. 1006	Chartered in 1905	325 North Federal Avenue
Assemby of God Church	A. L. Ullestad, Pastor	1615 Delaware N.E.
Hellenic Orthodox Church	1311 2nd Street S.W.
Free Methodist Church	The Rev. R. C. Winger, Pastor	Corner of Washington and Second St. N.W.
Young Women's Christian Association (YWCA)	Founded in 1913
Boy Scouts of America	Established in Mason City 1912
USO	Organized in 1942
Girl Scouts of America	In Mason City Since 1913
Family Service, Inc.	Founded in 1924
The Young Men's Christian Association (YMCA)
Public Health Nursing Association	Organized in 1923
Seventh-day Adventist Church	Serving for 42 Years	1416 South Delaware
First Baptist Church	Organized November 17, 1866 ~ Rev. L. Fredmund	Pennsylvania and State Street
The Master Bros. Chiroparactic Clinic	Dr. R. O. Masters ~ Dr. M. W. Masters	5 West State Phone 854
Alliance Gospel Tabernacle	C. D. Tieszen, Pastor	616 North Delaware
L. A. Moore Lumber Co.	Since 1915 ~ L. A. Moore, Prop.	629 South Federal Ave. Phone 119
First Presbyterian Church	Founded in 1905	Washington Ave. at Ninth N.E.
Church of the Nazarene	Sunday School Classes for All Ages	331 West State Street
Degen & Son	For Fine New Floors	Phone 1672
Johnson and Son	Livestock Buyers	1136 South Carolina Avenue Phone 605
First Church of the Open Bible	Our 20th Year ~ Rev. & Mrs. H. E. Crouch	1702 Carolina Avenue S.E.
Nichols & Green	"Where The Good Shoes Come From" For 50 Years	1903 - 1953
C. E. "Church" Busch Agency	America Fore Insurance Group	504 North Adams Phone 1794
Copley Breeding Farm & Hatchery	On Highway 18 West of Mason City	Phone 755-J-3
Holy Family Church
Bracken Insurance Agency	T. J. Bracken ~ Neva N. Cisne	19 First Street Northeast Phone 366
Midwest Dried Milk Co.	Dried Milk Products for Hogs & Poultry	7 Seventh St. S.W. Phone 701
Paulsen's Auto Service	Thomas C. Paulsen	901 South Jersey Phone 718
Winnebago Council of Boy Scouts of America	For 37 Years in Mason City
Engler Drug Co.	Nearly 50 Years of Prescription Service	5 South Federal Phone 89
"Manny" Eggert Shell Super Service	Washmobile washes your car while you wait.	1009 South Federal Phone 1545
Dick's Bowling Center	21 Second Street S.W. Phone 864
Palais Wave Shop	Lois Warren, Owner	14 1/2 First Street N.E.
Mason City Trades & Labor Assembly	The 26 A.F. of L. Local Union
Myers Beauty Shop	Lovely Permanent	19 1/2 West State Phone 919
Toepfer Electric Mfg. Co.	Prompt Service on Starts & Generators - Tractor - Automatic	110 South Delaware Phone 1339
Cerro Gordo Dental Society
Sam Raizes' Department Store	Since 1916 "Satisfaction Guaranteed or Money Returned"	301 South Federal Ave. Phone 264
Cerro Gordo Hatchery	G. O. Aeling, Owner	1507 South Federal Phone 937
Eadmar Beauty Salon	Facials - Permanent Waving - Hair Styling	113 First Street N.W. Phone 426
Merle Kuppinger Contractor	Building ~ Remodeling ~ Repairing	740 Eleventh Street N.E. Phone 1090
David E. Randall	Builder of Quality Homes	109 South York Phone 6254-W
Montgomery Ward	Since 1928	Main Store 102 S. Federal Farm Store 20 Second S.W. Tire Shop 15 S. Washington Warehouse 8th & Adams S.W.
Card Mart	Headquarters for Everything Religious ~ Lucille & Ray Price	333 South Federal Phone 1473
Marigold Dairies, Inc.	New Type Plastic Container	Clear Lake Phone 5 Mason City Phone 940
Mason City Chamber of Commerce	Organized in 1916
DeWilde Auto Service	Complete Garage Service	17 Fourth Street N.E. Phone 1848
Maid-Rite Shop No. 1	Pete & Ruby, Owners	681 South Federal Phone 2472
Maid-Rite Shop No. 2	Leonard & Leora, Owners	25 West State Phone 1469
Dagle's Hobby Shop	Hobby Kits and Supplies for the Entire Family	21 First N.E. Phone 1079
Huber Supply Company	Welding Supplies ~ Oxygen Therapy Equipment	501 Third Street N.E. Phone 670
Ransom's Cigar Store	72 Years in Mason City	120 North Federal Avenue
Farm & Town Lumber Yard	1947 - 1953	328 4th S.W. Phone 4635
Boe Jewelers	Roy Benedict ~ Gordon O'Connor	115 Brick & Tile Building
Mason City Dyers & Cleaners	For Better Dry Cleaning	1414 North Federal Phone 396
Ray L. Holtz Realty Co.	Sales & Rentals, Insurance, Loans	3 South Delaware Ave. Phone 1928
St. Clair - Starks	Where Good Clothing Is Not Expensive	30 E. State
Kellum Home Interiors	Record Service to This Commuinty	22 First S.E. Phone 1391
Mason City Wilbert Vault Co.	Truman Hauge, Manager	816 Jefferson S.W. Phone 5790
Reuter Manufacturing Jeweler	John J. Reuter, Prop. ~ 28 Years in Mason City	9 1/2 East State Phone 711
E. B. Higley & Co.	Cold Storage	409 South Federal Ave.
Bud's Used Cars	Square Deal Or No Deal	1024 North Federal Phone 2911
The Stag	Snooker ~ Pocket Billiards ~ Beer ~ Cigars ~ Tobacco	209 South Federal Phone 1456
Beck Brothers Co.	Realtors	409 South Federal Ave.
Bex Insurance Co.	General Insurance	409 South Federal Ave.
Ogilvy Bakery	30 Second Street N.E. Phone 952
Martin E. Tagesen, Contractor	666 Fourteeth Pl. N.E. Phone 5072-W
Mason City Education Association	Mason City Junior High School Teachers Association ~ Mason City Grade Teachers Association	Mason City Junior College Association ~ Mason City High School Teachers Association
Jensen Neon Sign Co.	For 17 Years ~ Lloyd A. Jensen, Owner	427 427 Georgia N.E. Phone 846
Mason City Hatchery	For Quality Chicks, Poults, and Feeds	1201 4th Street S.W. Phone 2041
Harvey Boyd	Livestock Dealer	Box 616, Mason City Phone 5320
Rose V. Norris Nursing Home	220 Fifth Street N.E. Phone 3542
Vern A. McDonough Realty Co.	Hanford Hotel Bldg.	302 North Federal Ave. Phone 541 & 447
Ted W. Cordle	Plumbing & Heating	121 8th Street S.E. Phone 1069
Elms Cafe and Hotel	401 Third Street N.E. Phone 318
State Bond & Mortgage Co.	Walter Balek & C. E. Sheldon, Local Reps.	Elmer Dyre, District Mgr.
Russell Enright	Painting, Decorating, Paper Hanging	326 First Street N.W. Phone 3655-W
Best's Floor Covering	Carpet - Linoleum - Tile	878 South Virginia Phone 5482
Ray Wenrich	Painting & Decorating	510 South Georgia Phone 4841-W
Capital Tobacco Corp.	Distributors of Grain Belt Beer	2329 South Federal Ave. Phone 153
Koerber Linoleum Service	Albert Koerber ~ Carpet, Tile and Linoleum Laying	2208 South Penn. Phone 2530
Myers-Cox Company	Distributors of Cigarettes, Cigars, Candy & Sundries	208 North Federal Phone 5220
Frank A. Sebben Agency	State Farm Insurance Co.	214 South Virginia Phone 126
The Seymour Packing Co.	Buyers of Quality Eggs ~ Country Pick-Up If Desired	2316 South Federal Ave. Phone 1018
Pool Nursing Home	516 South Washington Phone 476
Carl Stein	All Times in Market for Hides - Wool - Furs - And Junk	111 Sixth Street Phone 470
Clarence R. Jensen	State Farm Insurance Companies	1145 First Street S.W. Phone 1867
Red Top Cab	410 West State Phone 236
W. V. Clausen	Heating & Plumbing	142 11th Street S.W. Phone 2841
Lyle A. Pringle	Livestock Dealer	Phone 2745
Thrift Loan co.	19 1/2 North Federal Ave. Phone 2580
Rest Haven Nursing Home	410 North Washington Phone 3151
Lynn A. Morse	Long Distance Hauling of Livestock & Freight	1720 South Harding Phone 1136
Ed Ray Truck Stop	24 Hour Service	Highway 65 South Phone 1871
South Side Convalescent Home	104 Sixth Street S.W. Phone 1520
Cadwell Storage & Moving Co., Inc.	Phone 783
Carl E. Erbe	Insurance of All Kinds	11 1/2 South Federal Ave. Phone 2128
Lester Hotel	410 Second Street N.W. Phone 304
Stockberger Transfer & Storage	The World Moves - So Does Stockberger	524 Second Street S.W. :Phone 783
Legion Community Golf Course	Public Invited ~ Chuck Glasgen, Pro. Mgr.	944 17th Street N.E. Phone 5381
Harry S. Shaner	Painting, Decorating & Paper Hanging	19 26th Street S.W. Phone 508
A and W Root Beer	"Drive Inn"	640 South Federal Ave. Phone 1014
E. C. Dopps Agency	Life, Accident, Health, Hospital & Polio Insurance	1413 South Federal Ave.
Wass Nursing Home	221 North Georgia Ave. Phone 3140	206 Third Street N.E. Phone 205
Kirk Studio	Established 1868 ~ Helen & Don Helbling	15 1/2 North Federal Ave. Phone 879
Nig's Cafe	Meals & Lunches ~ M. A. Thompson	810 South Penn. Phone 728
Federal Land Bank Association	Farmer-Owned Co-Operative ~ W.F. Wahrer, Secretary-Treasurer	Off: 16 Second Street N.E. Phone 1114
American Optical Co.
Mason City Production Credit Association	Your Farmer Owned Co-Operative	16 Second Street N.E. Phone 1003
Dr. Helene K. Groff	Osteopathic Physician	203 South Federal Ave. Phone 2848
King Bros. Truck Lines	154 19th Street S.W. Phone 218
Mason City News Agency	For Your Magazine Subscription	Phone 334
Farmers Co-Op Gas & Oil Co.	Plants Located at Mason City, Dougherty & Thornton	426 4th Street S.W. Phone 299
Champlin Refining Co.	208 South Monroe Ave. Phone 2900
Chemical Foods, Inc.	1209 19th Street S.W. Phone 1150
Robert G. Sawyer	New York Life Insurance Co.	226 14th Street S.E. Phone 2807
Swingen Music Studios	Ruth Swingen Brose, Director
J. G. Hanson	Northwestern Mutual Life Insurance Co. ~ Real Estate Loans	Phone 1988
Des Moines Transportation Co., Inc.	723 South Van Buren Phone 217
Oglesby's Food Shop	Where Good Food Reigns Supreme	29 West State Street Phone 5561
H. F. "Herb" Schwanke & Son	Painting & Decorating ~ Spray & Brush	2318 South Jefferson Phone 491
Jacob E. Decker & Sons Co.	Founded on Present Site in 1899	Iowa Brand Meats & Provisions
Park Cafe	15 West State Street
George Chapdelaine	Expert Watchmaker ~ Jewelry Repairing ~ Hand Engraving	203 South Federal
Minneapolis & St. Louis Railway	J. A. Kime, Agent	Mason City
Credit Bureau of Mason City	Since 1913	115 1/2 First Street S.E. Phone 630
St. John's Baptist Church	Rev. Granville M. Williams, Pastor	715 6th Street S.W.
Wil_Sen Luggage & Jewelry	Since 1949	7 West State
Security Abstract Company	Since 1853	First National Bank Bldg.
Katz Cleaners & Tailors	1916 - 1953, Mr. N. Katz, Owner	27 First S.W. Phone 523
The Milwaukee Road	Route of the Super Dome Hiawathas	Phones 82 or 324, Mason City
Little's Radio & Television Service	30 Years of Progress in Radio & Television Service	819 South Federal Ave. Phone 504
Gregerson Insurance	Wm. M. Gregerson	2-3 So. Federal Phone 3983
Al & Dick's Super Service	Complete Auto Accessories - Wholesale & Retail	103 South Penn. Phone 222
Clear Lake Bakery	Exclusive Bakers of Hollywood Bread	Better Buy ~ Butt'r Topp
Baron's	Smart-cool Dresses	Denim Separates
Blanchard's	Watches ~ Diamonds	12 East State
Shepard Abstract Co.	Since April 26, 1877	205 Brick & Tile Bldg. Phone 284
Sonotone of Mason City	Hearing Aids ~ Larry Ginther, Mgr.	211 S. Taylor
Hedrick Brothers	Formerly Loring Supply Company	119 East State Street Phone 843
Iowa Optometric Ass'n.	Mason City Society	Based on the science of Optometry
Pittsburgh Plate Glass	15 Second Street S.W.
Younkers
Arthur M. Fischbeck	Since 1916 ~ New England Mutual	223 First National Bank Building Phone 138
Key-Way, Inc.	Formerly Roy Edgington, Inc. ~ Office Equipment Sales & Services	10 South Delaware Phone 1587
Norma's Bath Salon	Norma Zastrow ~ Massages ~ Steam Baths	510 North Georgia 914
Ben Nelson's Garage	Ben Nelson At Your Service	612-614 South Federal Ave.
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	MASON CITY SERVICE STATIONS
Arnold Standard Service	1501 South Fedral Ave. Phone 1224
Beckman Standard Service	1204 North Federal Ave. :Phone 976
Bob Evans Skelly Service Station	1425 South Federal Ave. Phone 1326
Bob's Red Star Service	402 Third Street N.E. Phone 1333
Breese Service	Merle Hansen, Manager	8th and South Federal Ave. Phone 960
Carney Service Station	1436 North Federal Ave. Phone 1354
Chambers Texaco Service	State and Washington Phone 501
Clark's Cities Service	Robert "Bob" Clark, Lessee	1824 South Federal Ave. Phone 1137
Connelly Service Station	643 South Federal Ave. Phone 5140
Cornick's D-X Service	Body Repair & Painting	1523 South Federal Ave. Phone 5140
Don and Earl's Shell Service	"S & H" Green Stamps	17 Second Street N.E. Phone 387
Grippen's Phillips Service	Expert Washing & Greasing Service	1112 North Federal Ave.,br>Phone 1301
Haag's Texaco Service Station	Duane Haag	804 Fourth Street S.W. Phone 2425
Jackson Standard Service	956 East State Street Phone 2213
Kotz Texaco Service	14th & North Federal Ave. Phone 2692
Larson's Shell Station	103 First Street S.W. Phone 1118
N. A. Grell Cities Service Station	519 North Federal Ave. Phone 1043
Newville D-X Service Station	606 South Federal Ave. Phone 540
Nutting Red Star Service	1451 North Federal Ave. Phone 1798
O. K. Sales and Service	5 South Pennsylvania Phone 1835
Paine's Standard Service	12th Street N.E. & Carolina Phone 24
Petitt Service Station	501 North Federal Ave. Phone 3552
Pickens Cities Service	We Give Church Stamps	13th N.E. and Elm Drive Phone 1480
Roy Everts Service Station	220 North Washington Phone 133
S And L Standard Service	Joseph A. Shea & George B. Lammers	4th Street S.W. & Beaumont Dr. Phone 1327
Snell's Service	First Block North of Hanford Hotel	419-25 North Federal Ave. Phone 2148
Taylor's Standard Service	2 South Washington Phone 357
Three Millers Service Station	Highway 18 West Phone 1340
Wagner Shell Service	902 North Federal Ave. Phone 5403
Wyatt's Texaco Service	801 South Federal Ave. Phone 1608
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Lincoln Tour & Travel Agency	Hanford Hotel Lobby
Babbitt & Sherman Electric	1425 North Federal	John - Curley - Walt - Eddie - and Babbitt
Kenny Hutzell's Tip-Top Tavern	Sports Results - Lunches - Beer . . . Soft Drinks	516 South Federal Ave.
Culligan Soft Water Service	15 Years of Service to North Iowa	101 South Delaware Phone 948
Rock Island Lines	A Century of Service	F. E. Carroll, Freight & Passenger Agent Phone 378
Walker's Shoe Store	Precision fitting with modern x-ray equipment	105 N. Federal
Chris' Place	210 South Federal
Wolff Typewriter Co.	We Distribute Royal Typewriters & Victor Adding Machines	401 South Federal Ave. Phone 1389
Damon's in Mason City
Hawkeye School Suppy	Highway 65 Phone 496	South of Mason City
Chas. E. Cooper Cap & Gown	Chas. E. Cooper, Founder	Robert Cooper, Manager
Jefferson Transportation Co.	Go Via Jefferson Bus	16 - 1st S.W. Phone 97
The City Shade Shop	Esther Maley, Owner	616 South Federal Phone 1712
United Home Bank & Trust Co.	Founded in 1936	Mason City's Only Home Owned Bank
Cerro Gordo Hotel	Since 1895	Corner West State & Washington Avenue
Air Activities Inc.	Fly for Busines for Pleasure	Phone 891
Central Show Printing company	914 - 1953 ~ W. M. Temple & Sons	407-14 Third St. N.E. Phone 871
Tot & Teen Shop	For over 28 Years ~ Loretta Cross, C. J. Merkel	Next to Park Inn, 9 West State Street
Lehigh Portland Cement	Since 1911
Mason City Millwork Co.	Since 1911	Corner of 4th and South Monroe Phone 153
Hy-Cross Hatchery	Phone 1026 for Your Booking	Hyway 65 South of Mason City
Busy Bee Shoe Shop	Since 1918	106 N. Federal
W. L. Patton Co.	Formerly "Mason City Loan & Investment Co."	Ground Floor Brick & Tile Bldg. Phone 790
Chicago and North Western Railway System	Since 1848
Loftus Hat Shoppe	For 38 Years an Exclusive Millinery Shop	8 First St. N.W.
Costa's ~ Costa Rumeliote, Owner	Complete Dining Service	Highway 18 - 1/2 Mile West of Mason City Phone 2271
Stevenson's Shoe Salon	Wayne E. Pedelty, Prop.	15 South Federal
Boomhower Hardware
Hilton-Birkholz Clothes for Men and Boys	Chuck Hilton ~ Les Birholz	14 East State Street
Mier Chazen Motors	Ferguson Tractors ~ New & Used Auto Parts	1721 North Federal Phone 450
Union Cigar Store	1323 N. Federal
General Mortgage Corp. of Iowa	Jim Gallogly, Manager	721 Brick & Tile Bldg. Phone 754
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	Veterans Organizations of Mason City
Veterans of Foreign Wars	San Juan Marne Post 733
American Legion	Clausen - Worden Post 101
Amvets	Post 92
Disabled American Veterans	Verdun - Pearl Harbor Chapter 27
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Andrews Concrete & Supply Co.	820 North Massachusetts Phone 388
Western Grocer	Established in 1903	Jack Sprat Finer Foods
Ivan A. Barnes Agency	General Insurance ~ Real Estate ~ Loan	Times Building, 19 West State Street Phone 1300
Lawrence J. Behm	For 35 Years ~ Corn Shelling A Specialty	Trucking for Past Patronage Phone 419-32
Garrison Transportation Co.
O'Dea Finance Company	Over Fifty Years of Service	214 North Federal Ave. Phone 4600
Tolla Blowers Insurance	422 First National Bldg. Phone 1019
Chicago Great Western Railway	J. H. McWaters, Div. Freight Agent; W. C. Lundberg, General Agent; V. C. Wallace, Agent	C.G.W.Ry. Station, 501 1st N.W. Phone 474
Mason City Steel Products	Fuel Oil - Gasoline Storage Tanks	814 So. Jefferson Phone 1400
North Auto Service	Edwin Holler - Arthur Nelson	12 5th Street N.W.
The Lane Auctions	Regular Sale Every Thursday Nite	341 South Federal Phone 1822
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	YOUR NEIGHBORHOOD GROCERS
Atlas Meat Market & Grocery	629 6th Street S.W. Phone 465, 466
Boyer Grocery	105 15th Street S.E. Phone 796
Carl Grupp's Superette Market	Mason City's Most Modern Home Owned Store	1323 North Federal Ave.
Central Food Market	111 Second Street N.E. Phone 546
Central Heights Grocery	2703 19th Street S.W. Phone 975
Cerro Gordo Bakery & Grocery	1623 North Federal Ave. Phone 2202
Chicago Meat & Grocery	626 South Jackson Phone 996
E & W Super Market	715 North Federal Phone 5288
Earl's Fruit Maket	1607 South Federal Ave. Phone 1138
Ebbers Food Store	221 6th Street S.W. Phone 885
Evia Meat & Grocery	508 6th Stree S.W. Phone 581
Forest Park Grocery	1007 4th Street S.W. Phone 943
Gallagher Grocery	422 North Madison Phone 521
Gaynor Grocery	1209 North Jefferson Phone 1543
H & H Grocery	Free Delivery ~ Your Friendly Store	1401 North Federal Ave. Phone 1404
Highland Grocery	1204 North Rhode Island Phone 785 or 786
Walt's Corner Grocery	923 4th Street S.W. Phone 301 or 302
Walt's Super Market	Clear Lake, Iowa Phone Phone 318
Hull Grocery	402 7th Street S.E. Phone 176
Johnson Grocery	523 North Penn. Phone 649
Kropman Grocery	Mr. Jake Kropman Mr. & Mrs. Leonard Kropman	19 9th Street N.E. Phone 1722
LaVille Carlina Grocery	Maxine and Clarence	703 South Carolina Phone 226
Lindahl's Grocery	Maevis and Peter	1003 East State Phone 1063
Mac's Mkt.	Corner of 12th Street N.E. & Carolina Phone 4166
Neibergall Bros. Grocery Store	No. 1 - 1509 South Federal Phone 829	No. 2 - 932 East State Street Phone 3362
Norm's Cut Rate Grocery	512 First Street S.W. Phone 112
Pennington Grocery	Winnebago Heights Phone 1720
Ray's Grocery	Ray Cagwin, Proprietor	120 15th Street N.E. Phone 5619-J
Read Grocery	404 15th Street N.W. Phone 241
Riverside Grocery	2 South Monroe Phone 536
Sel-Rite Grocery	Your Independent Grocer	623 9th Street N.W. Phone 1903
Senneff Grocery	402 12th Street N.W. Phone 949
Shaffer's Grocery	141 27th Street S.W. Phone 2643
Syl's Market	734 South Federal Phone 1941
Warner's Grocery	Fresh Meats ~ Open Evenings and Sundays	412 2nd Street N.W. Phone 3654
Weitzel Grocery	615 5th Street N.W. Phone 5565
White's Grocery	423 3rd Street N.W. Phone 627
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Escherich Refrigeration	The Store That Service Built ~ Homer Escherich	217 North Federal Phone 475
Cities Service Oil Co.	Service Is Our Middle Name	Mason City & Clear Lake
Mason City Coca-Cola Bottling Company	45 Years in Mason City	701-03 So. Federal Phone 1900
The D & M Tap	20 Sixth Street S.E.
Mason City Brick & Tile Company	Established in 1882 ~ Producers of Denison Clay Products	2nd Floor Brick & Tile Bldg.
Service Optical	Dr. Milo Coffman	307 South Federal
Park Inn Hotel and Lounge	Air Conditioned
Goodman'S Jewelers, Diamond Importer	Smart Modern Jewelry	Corner Federal and State
Hendrickson Stamp Works	Makers of Rubber Stamps ~ Est. 1936	10 1/2 No. Delaware Phone 3295
Boatwright Opticians, Inc.	3/4 Century of Combined Optical Knowledge	Room 2, First National Bank Bldg. Phone 2257
Copley Breeding Farm And Hatchery	For Layers That Pay	On Highway 18 West of Mason City Phone 755-J-3
Frank Free Studio	Where Better Photographs Are Made
The Soda Grill Cafe	14 South Federal	215 North Federal
Herb & George Radio Service	George Miller, Prop.	9 Second Street S.W. Phone 355
Frank Fial Merchant Tailor	Serving This Community 47 Years	Cerro Gordo Hotel
Peterson Book and Gift Shop	Church Bulletins & Offering Envelopes for Easter	203 South Federal
KRIB 1490	Presents "Common Folks" with Dr. Paul A Peterson
Holy Family Church	2 Blocks West of Federal	720 North Adams
Calvary Alliance Church	C. D. Tieszen, Pator	4th N.E. on Delaware
Trinity Lutheran Church	Pastors R. A. Harrisville - L. E. Holst	Services 8:15 A. M. and 11:00 A. M.
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Let God Be Your Guide	To Happiness	Read Your Bible Daily
	The Church Message Sponsored By:
First National Bank of Mason City	Green Mill Cafe	R. S. Weber Carpet Co.
Egeland Skelgas & Appliance	Curries Hardware Department Store
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Wesley Methodist Church	Dr. Peterson Preaches "An Amzaing Prayer"	Pennsylvania & 14th Southeast
Gethsemane Lutheran Church

Transcriptions by Sharon R. Becker, November of 2014