MT. PLEASANT CITY DIRECTORY, JANUARY 1941Alphabetical List of NamesNOTE – “R” stands for renter, “O” for owner. All persons over eighteen years of age have individual listings. Children under 18 years, given name, age, year in school, listed with parent. |
| A ABBOTT Rex (Helen) Attendant Whaley’s Sinclair Service 804 Broadway St (R) Jane Anne 3 days. ABRAHAM John (Alice ) Retired farmer 203 E Madison St (O) phone 298 Black. ACKERMAN F C (Thelma) Owner Ackerman El. Co. 311 S Main St (O) phone 66. ACKERMAN F C CO 111 East Monroe St., Electrical Equip-Heating-Air Conditioning Refrigeration. Owner F C Akerman phone 483. AKERMAN J H, Rev. (Verna) Pastor Open Bible Church 303 Franklin St (R) AGRICULTURAL ADJUSTMENT ADMINISTRATION Phone 345 101 ½ N Jefferson St., Committeemen -- Chmn Glenn P Campbell, Max L Coffman, Fred L Oldt; treas. Helen Fitzpatrick; Sec. Len R Beath; Chief Clrk Basil Huston Jr. ALBRISZ Geo (Bessie) Com laborer 403 N Main St (R) Darrell 9 yrs 4th gr Saunders Marcel 16 yrs Sr student Mt P HS Clarice 14 yrs soph Mt P H S Larry 3 yrs ALBRISZ Marjorie Miss 2nd cook Temple Cafe 403 N Main St (R) ALEXANDER Geo single soph Ia Wes College 300 N Main St (R) phone 355 Phi Delta Theta ALLEE Lucille Mrs Housekpr 1301 N Broadway (R) Diane 9 3rd gr Saunders Jerry 7 3rd gr Saunders Janet 6 Kindergarten Saunders Judith 1 yr ALLEN Kathleen Miss Frshmn Ia Wes College - 605 Broadway St (R) phone 105 Hershey Hall. ALLEN Ted single Sr student Ia Wes College -- 110 N Adams St (R) phone 446. ALLENDER Ida Mrs Widow prac nurse 209 N Adams St (R) phone 266-Blue ALLENDER Jesse (Florence) Mechanic 208 S Harrison St (R) phone 398- Red Robt 6 yrs 1st gr M P Jr Hi Harry 9 yrs 4th gr Saunders ALLENDER JESSE GARAGE Phone 398-Red 208 S Harrison St Owner Jesse Allender ALLENDER Lyzell Single sec laborer CB&Q RR 305 N Jefferson St (R) phone 412-Red ALMOND Roy Single bkkpr REA 207 S Jeffersn St (R) phone 449-Red ALSUP Mellie Mrs Widow of Harry retired 500 W Monroe St (R) phone 268-Black ALTER Adelaide Mrs housekpr 103 N Harrison St (R) Josephine 13 yrs 8th gr M P Jr Hi ALTER Clara Miss dressmakr 907 E Henry St (O) phone 317-Blue ALTER Erie Mrs widow retired 907 E Henry St (R) phone 317-Blue ALTER Ola Mrs widow of W E housekpr (O) 411 N Van Buren St. ALTERS Hank widower truck driver 109 Langdon St (O) ALTWEGG Jeanne Miss Owner Peggy’s Beauty Salon 801 E Washington St (R) phone 340-Red ALVINE Ben widower retired 605 W Henry St (R) phone 376-Blue ALVINE W M (Bernice) slsmn Mt Pl Lmbr Co 605 W Henry St (O) phone 376-Blue AMATEUR RADIO STATION W9HLY phone 493-Green 620 Lincoln St Owner & Opr Cyril J Henry AMBLER W E widower retired 704 E Madison St (O) AMENELL Lottie Mrs widow of Victor retired - 704 Lincoln St (R) phone 482-Green AMERICAN BARBER SHOP 105 E Washington St prop Ralph C Horr AMERICAN LEGION AUXILIARY 204½ W Monroe St phone 468 Elective officers: pres. Lois Mills 1st vice Nell Schmidt 2nd vice Vera Nau Rec Sec Ann Caris Co Sec Vera McMillan Treas Dorothy Craig Historian Enola Carter Chaplain Bessie McClaran Sargeant at arms Lee Tovrea Mary McCabe Ex board Cecil Zink Marie McCoy Mary Jane Hamilton. AMERICAN LEGION BOB TRIBBY POST NO 58 Phone 468 204½ W Monroe St (Am Legion Hall) Commdr Dr Tom McCabe Adjt. Henry Wahborg Fin Ofer Ursa McCoy Chaplain Paul Schmidt AMERICAN LEGION HALL phone 468 204½ W Monroe St Bob Tribby Post No 58 American Legion Auxiliary ANDERSON A H (Eva) retired farmer 402 N Van Buren St (O) ANDERSON Anna Mrs widow Matron Louisa Bldg 128½ S Main St (R) phone 231 Apt 5 -- Louisa Bldg ANDERSON Anna Mrs widow Robt retired 308 Hamlin St (R) phone 552-Black ANDERSON Boyd (Bessie) owner West Side Barber Shop 311 S Harrison St (O) Shirley 7 yrs 2nd grade Saunders ANDERSON Chas widower retired 416 N Main St (R) ANDERSON Clifford C (Lena) retired 411 Broadway St (O) phone 165-Green ANDERSON Floyd employee Eppers Motor Co 309 W Washington St (R) phone 86 (Homestead Hotel) ANDERSON Fred retired farmer 708 E Monroe St (O) phone 288-Blue ANDERSON Harry (Rose) employee Mt Plsnt Clnrs 205 N Main St (R) Larry 2 yrs ANDERSON Hulda C Mrs widow of J A houskpr 304 N White St (O) phone 507-Green ANDERSON INSURANCE AGENCY phone 266-Red 211 N Adams St gen’l insurance agent O W Anderson ANDERSON Jane Miss Sr Ia Wes College 605 Broadway St (R) phone 105 (Hershey Hall). ANDERSON Janet Miss Soph Student Ia Wes College 408 S Jefferson St ANDERSON J L Mrs widow retired 307 N Jackson St (O) phone 541-Red ANDERSON Lee (Mattie) boilermaker CB&Q RR shops W Burlington, Ia 406 Lee St (O) - Warren 14 yrs frosh student Mt P H S Donald 8 yrs 3rd gr Mt Pl Jr H S ANDERSON Lorene Miss housekpr 701 E Henry St. (R) ANDERSON Lula Mrs 128½ S Main St. (R) apt 25 Louisa Bldg phone 231 Marilyn 8 yrs ANDERSON Mabel Mrs widow of Gust T housekpr 408 S Jefferson St (O) ANDERSON Nora Mrs housekpr 405 E Madison St. (R) phone 416-Green ANDERSON Oscar (Nellie) city emp City of Mt Plsnt 504 E Madison St (O) Nondus 4 yrs Betty Jean 5 yrs Kindergarten Mt P Jr H S ANDERSON Otto E (Addie) prop Jack Sprat Mkt 110 N Jay St (O) phone 329-Red ANDERSON O W (Emily) gen’l insurance agent 211 N Adams St (O) phone 266-Red ANDERSON Phyllis Mrs wife of Robt salesldy Spurgeons Ready-to-Wear 112½ W Washington St (R) Fleenor Apts. ANDERSON Robt (Phyllis) mechanic Smith-Frescoln Motor Co 112½ W Washington St (R) Fleenor Apts. ANDERSON Venoch (Belle) retired 206 N Jefferson St (O) phone 387-Black ANGEL Ben widower retired carpenter 408 Jones St (R) ANGEL Bob (Edith) painter 302 Vernon St (O) ANGSTEAD Don Mrs housekpr 612 E Henry St (R) phone 151-Black A & P SELF SERVICE FOOD STORE 106-108 W Washington St Store Mgr C J Register Meat Dept Herbert Byers ARBUCKLE Beatrice Mrs wife of Paul janitress 308 Hamlin St (R) phone 552-Black Paul Jr 15 yrs 8th gr Mt Pl Jr H S Eugene 13 yrs 8th gr Mt Pl Jr H S ARBUCKLE Dorothy Miss 308 Hamlin St (R) phone 552-Black ARCHERY CLUB 201 W Monroe St (3rd floor) Treas: Dr F M Edwards phone 53 ARCHIBALD C E widower com laborer 313 CB & Q Ave (R) ARCHIBALD Josephine Mrs widow of Alud retired 310 Baker St (R) phone 190-Blue ARMSTRONG Ann Miss steno-Memorial Libr’ry 209 E Henry St (R) phone 315 ARNOLD Fred D (Maude) Carpenter 317 N Jay St (O) phone 273-Black ARNOLD Sam (Bertha) janitor-Memorial Hospital 121½ N Jefferson St (R) ASPENGREN Emel (Hermine) carpenter 105 S White St (O) phone 379-Black Paul 12 yrs 8th gr Mt P Jr H S ATHENIAN CLUB 135½ W Monroe St (3rd flr) phone 185 pres Clifford Vance sec & bus mgr Colby Chandler ATWOOD Grace Mrs widow instructor Mt Pl H S 128½ S Main St (R) phone 231 (apt 11-Louisa Bldg) AUGSPURGER Adah Miss collector Hoaglin’s Inc 603 E Washington St (R) phone 532-Red AUMANN Marjorie Miss freshman Ia Wes Coll 510 N Main St (R) phone 140-Blue AUMANN Mildred Mrs wife of R J slsldy - Spurgeon’s 510 N Main St (R) phone 140-Blue AUMANN R J (Mildred) slsmn J R Bissel Co St Louis Mo 510 N Main St (O) phone 140-Blue Marian 16 yrs stud Mt Pl H S Barbara 13 yrs 8th gr Mt Pl Jr H S AUSTAD J W (Bertha) engineer State Insane Hospital Hospital Ave (R) phone 274-Black AUSTIN Clifton (Blanche) janitor Ia Wes Coll 315 East St (O) Betty 3 yrs Winona 6 ys 1st gr Mt Pl Jr H S Wanda 11 yrs 6th gr Mt Pl Jr H S Wayne 16 yrs 8th gr Mt Pl Jr H S AYERS Louise Miss frosh Ia Wes Coll 605 Broadway St (R) phone 105 (Hershey Hall) |
| Resource provided by Henry County Heritage Trust. Transcription done by Alayna Vantiger, University of Northern Iowa Public History Field Experience Class, April 2021. |