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. |
| C CALDWELL Bessie Mrs widow of Edw housekpr 403 S White St (O) phone 147-Red CALDWELL BROS TIRE & BATTERY 118 W Washington St Partners Carlton Caldwell Edw Caldwell David Caldwell Richard Caldwell-- phone 238 CALDWELL Carlton single partner Caldwell Bros Tire & Battery Shop 403 S White St (R) phone 147-Red CALDWELL David single partner Caldwell Bros Tire & Battery Shop 403 S White St (R) phone 147-Red CALDWELL Edward P (Macil) partner Caldwell Bros 510 E Clay (O) phone 380-Red Gary 9 4th gr Saunders Alan 5 kindergarten Saunders CALDWELL Richard single partner Caldwell Bros 403 S White St (R) phone 147-Red CALHOUN Elizabeth Mrs seamstress WPA sewing room 307 N Walnut St (R) Dickie 5 yrs kindergarten Mt Pl Jr HS CALHOUN Eloise Miss music tchr Ia Wes Coll 605 Broadway St (R) Hershey Hall phone 105 CALHOUN Lucille Miss housekpr 307 N Walnut St Larry 7 mo CALLOWAY Burr (Nelda) retired farmer 408 E Webster St (O) Wanda 13 yrs 8th gr Mt Pl Jr HS Sonny 10 yrs 5th gr Mt Pl Jr HS CALLOWAY Roscoe (Ethel) slsmn Fleenor Pontiac Co 305 N Main St (R) Michael 3½ yrs Ann 3 mos phone 387-Green CAMACK Mary Helen Miss jr stu Ia Wes Coll 208 S Jefferson St (R) phone 536-Blue CAMPBELL Barbara Miss soph Ia Wes Coll 605 Broadway St (R) Hershey Hall phone 105 CAMPBELL Gladys Miss Spencer corsetiere 107½ S Harrison St (R) phone 513-Blue CAMPBELL Laura Mrs widow of Chas P retired 107½ S Harrison St (R) phone 513-Blue CAMPBELL May Mrs owner Mt Pl Retail Credit Bureau 512 W Monroe St (O) phone 268-Blue CAMPBELL M E (Jessie) retired 304 E Washington St (R) phone 230-Blue CAMPBELL Merle (Leota) owner Brazelton Coffee Shop 404 E Monroe St (R) ph 562-Red CAMPBELL Virgil single collector credit bureau 304 E Washington St (R) phone 230-Blue CAMPBELL Wm R (Jessie) livestock buyer 703 Courtland St (O) phone 214 CANBY Geo (Jennie) retired farmer 207 W Saunders St phone 362-Green CANBY Jesse W farmer 205 N Jefferson (R) phone 153-Red CANBY Mae Mrs widow of J W houskpr 407 S Main St (O) phone 193-Black Darlene Seabranch 17 yrs jr stu Mt Pl HS CANNING Linda J Mrs widow of O L retired 703 Courtland St (R) phone 214 CANTWELL A B (Alvina J) retired 310 S Jefferson St (O) phone 267-Blue CANTWELL Clifford single sub clerk U S Post office 310 S Jefferson St (R) phone 267-Blue CANTWELL Gilbert (Frances) po clerk U S Post office 414 N Main St (R) phone 407-Black Sharon 2 yrs CARD J D widower retired 1101 E Monroe St (O) CARIS Bill single soph Ia Wes Coll 404 W Monroe St (R) LXA phone 447 CARIS Nellie Mrs widow retired 205 N Adams St (O) phone 330-Blue CARLSON Albert widower retired 315 N Jay St (O) Carlson Apts CARLSON Anton Jr single soph stu Ia Wes Coll 704 College Ave (R) phone 371 CARLSON APTS 315 N Jay St Owner Albert Carlson CARLSON Harriett Miss bkkpr Henry Co Savings Bank 202 N Adams St (R) phone 441- Red CARLSON Jane Miss soph stu Ia Wes Coll 416 N Adams St (R) phone 372-Blue CARLSON Lorna Miss freshman stu Ia Wes Coll 416 N Adams St (R) phone 372-Blue CARNAHAN Anna Mrs widow of Irvin houskpr 308 W Saunders St (O) phone 293-Red CARNAHAN C E (Ada) retired farmer 301 Rose St (O) phone 205-Black CARNAHAN Lloyd (Neva) plumber Smith Plumbing Co 400 E Henry St (R) phone 196-Red Shirley 8 yrs 3rd Mt Pl Jr HS Stanley 7 yrs 2nd Mt Pl Jr HS Richard 3 yrs Robert 6 wks CARPENTER Harry merchant police City of Mt Pleasant 509 Cherry St (O) CARPENTER Nell Miss employee Crystal Lndry 312 Vernon St (R) Tovrea Apts CARPENTER Stace widower ind painter 312 Vernon St (R) Tovrea Apts Wm Lee 2½ yrs CARPENTER Wm widower blacksmith 312 Vernon St (R) Tovrea Apts CARPER Harry (Edith) co mgr Farmers Union Shipping Assn 1200 W Saunders St (O) phone 205-Blue CARRIGAN John single com laborer 307 W Saunders St (R) phone 290-Red CARRIS M C Mrs widow retired 300 N Adams St (O) phone 518-Blue CARSTENSEN Gordon single soph stu Ia Wes Coll 105 N White St (R) parsonage CARSTENSEN M C Rev pastor First Baptist Church 105 N White St (R) parsonage CARTER W E (Enola) asst Cookes Funeral Home 405 W Monroe St (R) phone 316-Red CARVER Lorraine Miss housemaid 407 S White St (R) CARVER Pearl (Bessie) chauffeur P J Hurley 407 S White St (R) Irene 15 yrs freshman Mt Pl HS Donald 12 yrs 5th Jr HS Evelyn 9yrs 3rd Saunders CASE C C widower owner Case Garage 103 Hamlin St (O) phone 401 Chas Jr 10 yrs 4th gr Mt Pl Jr HS CASE GARAGE 103 Hamlin St automotive service owner CC Case phone 401 CASE Linn V (Pearl) owner Case Memorial Co 406 S Adams St (O) phone 144-Blue CASE L V MEMORIALS 203 S Jefferson St owner L V Case phone 584 CASE Margaret Miss sr stu Mt Pl HS 103 Hamlin St (R) phone 401 CASE Marie Miss houskpr 103 Hamlin St (R) phone 401 CASE S S (Leona) retired 107½ N Main St (R) phone 564-Blue CASH FEED & GROCERY 208 W Monroe St buyers of poultry-cream-eggs asst mgr Stanley McBeth phone 307 CASH Margaret Miss instructor Mt Ayr HS 1009 E Washington St (R) CASH Mary Miss ofc mgr Henry Co Social Welfare 1009 E Washington St (O) CASH Wm Mrs widow retired 1009 E Washington St (R) CASSIDY Alice Mrs widow retired 601 W Monroe St (R) PEO Home phone 581 CATHEY Miriam Mrs wife of Thomas mgr ready to wear dept J C Penney Co 610 E Monroe St (R) phone 397-Red CATHEY Thomas (Miriam) slsmn Eppers Motor Co 610 E Monroe St (R) phone 397-Red Frances 14 yrs frshm stu Mt Pl HS Mariam 13 yrs 8 gr Mt Pl Jr HS CAULK C M widower retired 209 S Walnut St (O) phone 548-Blue CAULK Mary Miss instructor Lockridge Public Sch 209 S Walnut St (R) phone 548-Blue CAVENEE Kenneth single sr stu Ia Wes Coll 704 College Ave (R) phone 371 CAWLEY Edward single owner Honolulu Con. Music 112 E Pearl St (R) phone 140-Black CAWLEY Minnie Mrs widow of Edw houskpr 112 E Pearl St (R) phone 140-Black C B & Q RR FREIGHT DEPOT 401 N Jay St agent O F Miller phone 27 C B & Q RR PASSENGER DEPOT 418 N Adams St ticket agents, operators H B Graham E E Davis phone 133 C B & Q RR STOCKYARDS 401 Hamlin St CENTRAL STATES MUTUAL INS ASS’N 135 W Monroe St pres E A Hayes sec O T Wilson phone 120 CHAMBERLAIN Evelyn Miss evangelist 410 S Jefferson St (R) CHAMBERLAIN John A (Estella) com laborer 410 S Jefferson St (R) CHAMBER OF COMMERCE 122½ S Main St sec Geo R Dennis pres John Budde v pres Clifford M Vance treas Geo Rochefort phone 432 CHAMBERS Cliff (Ethel) unemployed 410 N White St (O) phone 117-Blue CHAMBERS J E M Rev (Eva L) minister Me Church Mt Pl Circuit 806 Lincoln St (O) phone 385-Green Marilea 17 yrs jr stu Mt Pl HS CHAMBERS Royce M single Jr stu Ia Wes Coll 806 Lincoln St (R) phone 385-Green CHANDLER Bob single freshman stu Ia Wes Coll 711 E Henry St (R) phone 151-Red CHANDLER Colby F single druggist Waugh Drug Store 304 S Jefferson St (R) phone 557-Red CHANDLER Hattie E Mrs widow of Frank housekpr 304 S Jefferson St (O) phone 557-Red CHANDLER John (Effa) retired 202 N Adams St (O) phone 441-Red CHANEY Emeline Mrs widow of Wm retired 302 Lafayette St (R) phone 277-Red CHANEY Horace (Georgia) auctioneer 302 Lafayette St (O) phone 277-Red Robt 16 yrs jr stu Mt Pl HS Betty 15 yrs soph stu Mt Pl HS Edw 12 yrs 6th gr Mt Pl Jr HS Richard 10 yrs 3rd gr Saunders Louise 6 yrs 1st gr Saunders Billy 3 yrs CHARBONNEAU Pauline Miss clrk Ben Franklin Store 203 N Adams St (R) CHARBONNEAU Ruth Miss housemaid 203 N Adams St (R) CHARLIE’S RADIO SERVICE 110 N Van Buren St owner Chas E Hodson CHARTER Chas (Mary) retired farmer 503 Division St (R) CHRISSINGER Don single attndt Elm Grove Trailer & Cabin Camp 1300 E Washington St (R) phone 52 CHRISSINGER Ernest (Erma) slsmn auto house trailers 1300 E Washington St (O) phone 52 CHRISTENSEN Betty Miss sr stu Mt Pl HS 300 S Main St (R) phone 159-Black CHRISTENSEN Emil (Lucille) butcher Bennetts Gro 300 S Main St (R) phone 159-Black CHRISTIAN CHURCH 301 W Monroe St CHRISTIAN SCIENCE SOCIETY 204 N Jefferson St pres Wm Eckey 1st reader Mrs Anna Reid CHRISTNER John (Agnes) caterpillar opr 600 Oak St (R) Virginia 13 yrs 8th gr Mt Pl Jr HS Basil 11 yrs 4th gr Mt Pl Jr HS Homer 9 yrs 4th gr Mt Pl Jr HS Richard 7 yrs 1st gr Mt Pl Jr HS Doris 6 yrs kindergarten Darlene 3 yrs Patty 14 mos CHURCH Virgil (Vera) city mail carrier 503 S Main St (O) phone 246-Green Beverly Ruth 3 yrs CITY CEMETERY 600 (block) S Main St CLARK Geo single jr Ia Wes Coll 300 N Main St (R) Phi Delta Theta phone 355 CLARK Lizzie Mrs widow of Clifton housekpr 506 W Clay St (O) phone 189-Red CLARK Ruth Miss freshman Ia Wes Coll 306 N Jefferson St (R) phone 112-Black CLIFTON Rene (Naomi) opr meat mkt Benteco Food Store 105 N Harrison St (R) phone 516-Blue Adriene 2½ yrs Robt 1 mo Richard 1 mo CLINE Hannah Mrs widow of J T retired 128½ S Main St (R) phone 231 apt 21-Louisa Bldg CLINE J T widow retired 906 Broadway St (O) phone 390-Green CLINE Manning (Ethel) sheriff Henry Co 108 E Clay St (O) phone 173 CLOSE Leonard E (Edna) service mgr Universal Motors Co 410 N Main St (O) phone 407-Blue CLOVER E L (Ruth) teacher Mt Pl HS 421 N Adams St (O) phone 115-Blue Burton 4 mos COCHRAN C W Rev (Jessie) retired minister 609 E Monroe St (O) phone 285-Red CO-ED BEAUTY SALON 103 E Washington St phone 591 owners Margaret Buckley Mary Taylor COE Viola A Miss retired 303 S Main St (O) phone 557-Black COEN Marjorie Miss cook PEO Home 115½ S Jefferson St (R) COEN Maude Mrs widow maid PEO Home 115½ S Jefferson St (R) COFFMAN D B Mrs widow housekpr 401 S Jefferson St (O) phone 348-Red COFFMEN L G (Julia) projectionist Temple Theatre 109 E Monroe St (R) Colonial Apt--phone 297-Black Betty Maxine 13 yrs 8th gr Mt Pl Jr HS COGHLAN Adra Mrs wife of Robt steno selec service board 206 N Main St (R) phone 368 COGHLAN Robt (Adra) bkkpr Scarff Produce & Fuel 206 N Main St (R) phone 368 COLES Anna B Mrs widow retired 403 S Jefferson St (O) Phone 348-Black COLES Frank V Dr (Grace) Dentist 606 E Monroe St (O) Phone 259 COLES F V Dr Dentist (ofc) 135½ W Monroe St phone 331 COLES Grace C Mrs wife of Frank V violin instr Ia Wes Coll 606 E Monroe St (R) phone 359 COLLINS Dan (Mary) WPA employee 601 Jones St (O) COLLINS Leo V (Maude) atty at law 304 S Jackson St (O) phone 312-Red Phoebe 7 yrs 2nd gr Saunders Kent 5 yrs COLLINS Leo V Attorney (ofc) 118½ S Main St phone 309 COLONIAL APTS 109 E Monroe St owner M L Dickson COLONIAL THEATRE 115 E Monroe St phone 427 owner M L Dickson COLTRANE Helen Miss jr stu Ia Wes Coll 402 N Van Buren St (R) CONE B E Mrs widow houskpr 205 S Jefferson St (O) phone 312-Blue CONGREGATIONAL CHURCH 200 S Harrison St CONGROVE E O (Lula) truck opr 500 N Adams St phone 206 Raymond 17 yrs soph stu Mt Pl HS John 14yrs 8th gr Mt Pl Jr HS CONN O B (Cora) unemployed 1002 Lincoln St (R) Joan 5 yrs kindergarten Mt Pl Jr HS Lucian 17 yrs sr stu Mt Pl HS Melbourne soph stu Mt Pl HS Marjorie 15 yrs frsh stu Mt Pl HS Verna Lou 13 yrs 8th gr Mt Pl Jr HS Shirley Ann 10 yrs 5th gr Mt Pl Jr HS Robt 9 yrs 2nd gr Mt Pl Jr HS Jack 7 yrs 2nd gr Mt Pl Jr HS CONN Orville Jr single delivery mn Scotty’s Gro 1002 Lincoln St (R) CONNER Bertha Mrs housekpr 501 Jones St (R) Edith 15 yrs soph stu Mt Pl HS Frances 14 yrs frshmn Mt Pl HS Paul 12 yrs 7th gr Mt Pl Jr HS CONNER Emery (Cecil) retired clerk 706 E Monroe St (O) phone 288-Green CONNER Ida S Miss retired 1007 E Washington St (R) phone 254-Green CONNER J N widower retired frmr 807 S Main St (O) CONOVER Ed (Emma) Retired 807 N Main St (O) phone 172-Green CONOVER I D (Maude) Owner Conover's Gro 210½ N Main St (O) phone 330-Blue CONOVER’S GRO 210 N Main St owner I D Conover CONRAD Hugh (Elizabth) truck opr 600 E Washington St (O) phone 510-Green Glenn 15 yrs freshman Mt Pl HS CONRAD Roger single sr stu Mt Pl HS 600 E Washington St (R) phone 510-Green COOK C H Mrs widow retired 102 N Main St (R) Brazelton Hotel phone 75 COOK Earl (May) mechanic Eppers Motor Co 510 Cherry St (O) Kenneth 11 yrs 4th gr Mt Pl Jr HS COOK H E (Ruth) SE Ia Field dir Ia Farm B’ru 308 S Adams St (R) phone 366-Black John 2 yr COOKES D L (Nell) owner Cookes Funeral Home 215 N Main St (O) phone 360 COOKES FUNERAL HOME 215 N Main St - owner D L Cookes phone 360 COOKES Lee R single slsmn 215 N Main St (R) phone 360 COOKES Robt (Nancy) asst Cookes Funeral Home 709 E Monroe St (O) phone 288-Red Jean Louise 9 mos COOPER Wesley (Madeline) groundman Hunzinger Const Co 402 Division St (R) Gary 6 yrs kindergarten Mt Pl Jr HS Dolores 5 yrs kindergarten Mt Pl Jr HS Judith 2 yrs Marla 8 mos COPELAND Lottie Miss houskpr 205 S Jefferson St (R) phone 312-Blue CORDES C H (Andrea) distr Bowen Seal Fast 1008 N Main St (O) phone 523-Black Dean 14 yrs frsh Mt Pl HS Billy 7 yrs 2 gr Mt Pl Jr HS Ronnie 2 yrs CORNICK Harry (Helen) farmer 1303 E Monroe St (O) phone 271-Blue CORYELL SERVICE STATION 220-224 W Washington St leasee Glenn Kempf phone 14 COSTELLO Geo (Donnie) indp painter 320 Poplar St (R) COSTELLO Paul single soph stu Ia Wes Coll 713 S Jackson St (R) phone 554-Blue COSTELLO Ruby Miss sec Ia Wes Coll 605 Broadway St (R) Hershey Hall phone 105 COSTELLO Ted (Maxine) com laborer 320 Poplar St (R) COTTRELL C A (Emma) supt schls City of Mt Plsnt 207 E Madison St (O) phone 298-Blue Howard 14 yrs frsh Mt Pl HS Mary Kathryn 11 yrs 6th gr Mt Pl Jr HS Ruth Ann 8 yrs 3rd gr Saunders COVEY Avon (Belva) HS inst and coach Mt Pl HS 307 E Madison St (O) phone 129-Green Carol Sue 3 yrs COWGILL Mary Miss soph Ia Wes Coll 605 Broadway St (R) Hershey Hall phone 105 COX Emma Miss housekpr 307 W Pearl St (R) COX Levena Miss ofc girl Dr Huston 310 S Adams St (R) phone 366-Green CRAFF Arthur single com laborer 104 S Van Buren St (R) CRAFF Esther M Miss cook Liby’s Cafe 104 S Van Buren St (O) CRAFF Sophia Mrs widow of Edw housekpr 104 S Van Buren St (R) CRAIN John (Alice) retired 500 W Monroe St (R) phone 268-Black CRAMLET Jess single retired 311 S Jefferson St (R) CRANE Baron (Ruth) partner Crane Jewelry Co 404 E Washington St (O) phone 592 Frederick 13 yrs frsh Mt Pl HS Barbara 9 yrs 4th gr Saunders CRANE F B & SON 107 W Monroe St jewelers stationers optometrists owner F B Crane phone 77 CRANE Fred (Edna) owner Crane Jewelry Store 602 E Monroe St (O) phone 484 CRANE FUNERAL HOME 408 Broadway St owner R K Crane phone 167 CRANE Geo E (Elsie) retired 501 E Washington St (O) phone 250-Green CRANE Geo E Hardware 108 S Main St phone 410 owner Geo E Crane CRANE Geo E Jr single mgr Crane Hdw 501 E Washington St (R) phone 250-Green CRANE Gwen Miss frsh Ia Wes Coll 306 N Jefferson St (R) phone 112-Black CRANE R K (Olah) owner Crane Furniture & Funeral Home 408 Broadway St (O) phone 167 CRANE R K FURNITURE & FUNERAL DIR 137-139 N Jefferson St phone 170 owner R K Crane CRANE William (Effie) retired 107 N Harrison St (O) phone 516-Red CRAIG Albert single plasterers helper 317 N Pine St (R) CRAIG Clement (Eva) spec deliveryman US PO 108 N Walnut St (O) phone 284-Blue Carol 13 yrs stu Mt Pl HS Donald 11 yrs 6th gr Mt Pl Jr HS Sally Louise Higdon 2 yrs CRAIG Geo (Ruth) plumber Lawson Plmbrs 206 S Harrison St (R) phone 419-Blue CRAIG Geo E (Lizzie) retired plasterer 805 W Henry St (O) phone 277-Blue CRAIG Gordon (Marie) laborer WPA 304 Vernon St (R) Lawrence 7 yrs 1st gr Mt Pl Jr HS Mark Lee 3 yrs David Geo 2 yrs CRAIG Harry (Maude) retired 511 Cherry St (O) CRAIG Harry A (Ina L) retired 507 Sycamore St (R) phone 526-Green CRAIG Roy W (Dorytha) city mail carrier 309 W Henry St (O) Robert 2 yrs CRAIG Ruth Mrs wife of Geo tele opr Mt Pl Tel Co 206 S Harrison St (R) phone 419-Blue CRAWFORD Earl (Helen) prop Pine Ridge Cabin Camp 1301 E Washington St (R) Earl Wm 12 yrs 7th gr Mt Pl Jr HS Barbara 11 yrs 5th gr Mt Pl Jr HS CRAWFORD Elnora Mrs widow of H B retired 309 S Adams St (R) phone 236-Green CRAWFORD John (Cora) com laborer 303 N Van Buren St (O) phone 376-Red CRAWFORD Roy E single trucker 303 N Van Buren St (R) phone 376-Red CRENSHAW Geneva Mrs widow housekpr 909 E Monroe St (O) phone 563-Black CRENSHAW Luther (Macel) bulk plnt mgr of Conoco 114½ N Main St (R) phone 472-Black Maxine 14 yrs frsh stu Mt Pl HS CRESAP Richie Mrs widow of Omar retired 500 W Monroe St (R) phone 268-Black CREW Clara Miss cook Mem Hosp Hosp Drive (ext S Van Buren St) Mem Hosp phone 60 (R) CREW Clarice Miss cook Mem Hosp 711 N Main St (O) phone 393-Blue CRILLEY Raymond Prof (Kathryn) Prof Math Ia Wes Coll 203 E Broad St (R) phone 553-Red David 5 yrs kindergarten Mt Pl Jr HS CROCKER Fay Mrs widow of Frank retired 606 N White St (O) phone 249-Red CROCKER Ronald single frsh stu Ia Wes Coll 606 N White St (R) phone 249-Red CROMER M S (Emma) retired 501 E Monroe St (O) phone 562-Black CRONIN Marcella Miss NYA St Insane Hosp 203 N Jefferson St (R) CRONIN Mary M Miss reg nurse 400 Cherry St (O) phone 317-Red CRONIN Mary Mrs widow of John housekpr 203 N Jefferson St (R) (upstairs) CROSS L W (Minnie) prin Mt Pl HS 103 W Broad St (R) phone 282-Red Ardith Ann 3 yrs CROSS Roberta Miss frshmn stu Ia Wes Coll 103 W Broad St (R) phone 282-Red CROWL Stace (Alice) owner All American Clnr 506 S Jefferson St (R) phone 405-Black Robt 13 yrs 8th gr Mt Pl Jr HS CROWL’S CAFE 148 N Main St mgr Maurice Crowl CROWL’S CLEANERS 206 W Monroe St phone 55 owner Stace Crowl CRUIKSHANK C W (Elizabeth) retired 402 E Monroe St (O) phone 512-Blue CRYSTAL LAUNDRY 215 W Washington St - phone 98 CUNNINGHAM R H mgr Ia Southern Utilities 700 E Monroe St (R) phone 397-Black CURL Alva single com laborer 704 Division St (R) |
| Resource provided by Henry County Heritage Trust. Transcription done by Alayna Vantiger, University of Northern Iowa Public History Field Experience Class, April 2021; added to Henry County IAGenWeb, May 2021.. |