Bow & Bridge Violin and bow makers, as the old books printed them

Scan 574

Polk’s Fort Wayne city directory, Post Office edition, 1937

299 lines. Read by computer on 13 September 2026, twice; the two readings disagreed in places. Printed page 874. See the scan on archive.org.

1Distributors of Electrical Supplies
2The Protective Electrical Supply Co.
3[address hidden]
4Tel. Anthony 9331
6WASHINGTON BLVD E—Contd
7815ΔBennett John R O
8ΔMoore Howard H
9817ΔBowers Jesse W O
10823ΔSchnelker Mary E Mrs O
11831ΔHumphrey Geo B O
12Harmar intersects
13901ΔFerguson Ernest M gro
14901½ Ferguson Ernest M
15905 Moyer Wm A
16907ΔTrentman Edw A O
17909ΔKartholl Esther A Mrs O
18912 Nietert Addie A Mrs O
19913 Smith Marion W
20ΔDemland Clark H
21915ΔRastetter Rose M Mrs O
22918ΔSchneider Louisa Mrs
23921ΔHartzog Paul L
24922ΔHoltrey Robt H
25Baker Herbert
26923ΔRodemeyer Anna O
27923½ΔGeorge Rolland E used postage stamps
28927ΔRodemeyer Henry F
29927½ΔLeeper Jas
30928ΔShepherd Harry R
31928½ΔHessert Chester W
32929ΔWhiting Fredk A O
33930ΔKrock Anna Mrs O
34931 Wachholz Herman F
35933ΔGreen Dwight A
36King intersects
371001ΔBennett Earl C O
381002ΔKoenig Fred A O
391005 Brudi Albert G
401006 Koenig Paul H
411007ΔPlaster Clarence A
421008ΔMcBride Mabel L Mrs O
431012 Hauser Louis C
44Newhard LaMoin O
451014ΔFuller Jas I
461015 Doehrmann Martin H
471018ΔMills Harvey
481019ΔScherer Louisa C Mrs O
491020 Cooper Blanche Mrs
501023ΔGoetz Lawrence J O
511024 Tarr Fredk E
521025ΔCreigh Harry E O
531026 Frahm Wilmer
541027ΔDuhn Otto P
551032 Schmitt Henry
561033ΔSchermer John A O
571036ΔPowlen Ralph E chiropractor
58Comparet intersects
591101 McElwaine Chas L
60ΔMcElwaine Bernice O Mrs beauty shop
611102ΔHansen Edw G
62Hubenthal Pauline B beauty shop
631104ΔFawley Richd Shaw John
641104½ McElwaine Gaylord H
651105 Wagner Wm L
661106 Robison Mina E Mrs drsmkr
671107 Archer Dwight M
681110ΔApp Martin O
691111ΔKessens Christian O
701112ΔApp Mathias L
711114ΔShafer G Wilbur O
721115ΔHilker Geo H O
731118ΔWinefer Louis O dyer
741119 Walda Emilie O
75ΔKruse Geo
761121ΔKesler Arth E
771122 Halley Wm
781124ΔPierce Chas E O
791126ΔMeehan Wilfred J
801127ΔKoenig John R O
811128 Widdifield Floyd W
821129ΔWinn Ella Mrs O
831131 Roos Geo J O
841132 Butterbaugh Paul D
851133ΔNelson Robt L clo clnr
86University intersects
871201 McLaughlin Wm J
881202ΔLloyd Edgar
891205 Critchfield Vernon E
901206ΔStoll Fred H plmbr
91Meinzen Louise A O
921207 Talmage Clifford D
931208 Vacant
941210 Vacant
951211 Kessen Henry J
961213 Bell Jas
971217ΔFranke Henry G O
981218ΔMeyer Mary Mrs O
991219 Bixler Harry E
1001223ΔAllison John L
1011224ΔHollmann Aug O
102rearΔSimplex Tool & Machine Co
1031235 Knollner Herman W O
1041230ΔKatzenmaier Nora I Mrs
1051231 Hilgeman Sophia O one of two readings
1061231 Hilgemann Sophia O one of two readings
1071232ΔParent Hiram
1081235 Freese Harry W
1091237ΔFreese Sophia Mrs O
1101238ΔWass Harry F O
1111241ΔKroger Gro & Bkg Co
1121241½ Reffelt Leo J
113Walter intersects
1141302ΔFranke Loranna A O
1151305 Dickmeyer Harry F O
1161305½ Arnold Nelson H
1171306ΔWeinberg David O
1181308ΔLehneke Anna L Mrs O
1191311ΔDoenges Geo H O
120Fletter Rolland J
1211312 Bosell Harry O
1221314ΔWerling Ervin G O
1231315ΔBushek Chas
1241317ΔSellet Chas
1251318ΔVorndran John J
1261319 Zuber Leo W O
1271322ΔHenemeyer M Adrian O
1281323 Mueller Paul
1291324ΔRains Leonard
1301325ΔWolf Paul C O
1311326 Ternet Arth
1321330ΔHorner Chas L O
1331331 Wollman Wm H
1341336 Meyers Jos J
135ΔWitte Henry A
136Shick intersects
1371401 Spittler Lena Mrs O
1381405ΔHollmann Frank J O
1391407ΔSchermer Herman O
1401411ΔWalda Edwin A O
1411417ΔWright Howard J
1421419ΔBerghoff Gustave A O
143Hanover begins
1441503ΔBeuchel Wm R contr
1451515ΔStemmler Walter L
1461529 Breuer Caroline Mrs O
1471531 Vacant
1481533ΔGerberding Henry A O
1491535ΔCulp Wm A
1501541 Ponsot Alta B Mrs
151Howard intersects
1521601 Miller Clara Mrs
1531607ΔHerber Martha M Mrs O
1541613ΔWagner Merl A
1551617 Dailey Chas M
1561621 Preuss Christian B Rev
1571623ΔShaw Loran C
1581625ΔSullivan John J O
1591633ΔSwift Roland M
1601637 Eicks Minnie E Mrs O
1611641 Lauer J Geo O contr
1621645 Cochran John V O
1631708ΔMeyers Frank A O
1641711 Polston Geo M
165Fisher D Sherman
1661713 Jackson Russell L
1671717ΔKiber Amy Mrs O
1681719 Hoffman Chas
1691735ΔAllen County Girls Juvenile Home
170ΔRockhill Frank H
171S [address hidden] intersects
1721805ΔTaylor Roscoe W
1731807ΔHilgeman Gustav F O
1741811ΔLepper Arnold F O
1751813ΔLauer Gregory A O carp contr
1761817ΔSonnenburg Aug L O
1771823ΔDiederich Wm H O
1781905ΔRhodes Franklin M O
1791911ΔBennigan Cath Mrs O
1801913ΔPranger Leslie O
1811917ΔNommay Sophia Mrs
1821921ΔLoraine Lester J
1831923ΔStrebig Lawrence H O
1841925 Anderson Floyd R O
1851931ΔPaxson Gwendolyn E Mrs
1861935 York North B
1871937ΔEtzler John C O
188Bleke Alf C
1891941 Vallieu Louis N
190[address hidden] intersects
1912003ΔLauer Henry C O
192rear Lauer Henry C barber
1932005ΔLuce Harry
1942009 Morse Ray H
1952011 Schaper Fred G one of two readings
1962011ΔSchaper Fred G one of two readings
1972015ΔLeidolf Anna C Mrs O
1982021ΔWeber Jos E O
1992027ΔLuhmann Minnie O
2002029ΔSchlaudroff Louis P O
2012035 Beekner Frank C
2022037ΔWeber Martin F O
203[address hidden] intersects
2042101ΔTreiner Nicholas O
2052105ΔGrabner Bert C O
206Hughes Clarence W
2072109ΔFranke Plating Wks
208WASHINGTON BLVD W—From [address hidden] to Swinney Park
209110ΔBlackstone Fur Shop Inc
210[address hidden]
211Pollos Jas K hat clmr
212ΔLacey John W shoe repr
213Rooms:
2142d flΔVanDeGrift Wm K photog
215ΔCleary & Bailey printers
216202-05ΔThimlar J Wiley phys
217206-07ΔHoosier Institute
218ΔFt Wayne Correspondence School
219208ΔBecker Aug E C real est
220209 Heath Oren V violin mkr
221210-11ΔCruse Annetta beauty shop
222212-13 Vacant
223214ΔKarns Irene R mus tchr
2243d flΔFederal Fur Mfg Co
2254th fl Vacant
226Street continued
227113ΔEiser Jack F restr
228115ΔWestern Union Teleg Co
229116-18 Vacant
230119 Vacant
231120ΔCentral Office Equipment Co
232Kuchers Art Studio
233120½ Knights of Pythias Bldg
234Knights of Pythias Hall
235Ben Hur Court No 15
236Musicians Union
237Typographical Union No 78
238Phoenix Lodge No [address hidden] of P
239Wayne Temple Pythian
240Sisters No 31
241Spiritualist Friendship Ch
242121ΔPostal Teleg-Cable Co
243121½-23½ΔUptown Sch of Dancing
244122ΔMillers Lunch
245123 Fox Clem Gowns
246124ΔCarter's Restr
247125ΔKern Harold E jwlr
248126-28ΔWashington Garage
249129-31 Vacant
250130ΔChecker Cab Co
251ΔAll American Bus Lines Inc
252133 Vacant
253134ΔOrpheum Dry Cleaners
254135 Vacant
255136-38ΔLines C H Co Inc elec equipment one of two readings
256136-38ΔLines C H Co Inc one of two readings
257elec equipment one of two readings
258137ΔRoxy Grill restr
259S Harrison intersects
260202 Sullivan Cletus B fill sta
261203ΔOffice Mach & Supply Corp office sup
262205ΔKeenan Beauty Shop
263208ΔMort Harry G
264211 Vacant
265212ΔBishop Edson phys
266ΔLemler Desdemona Mrs nurse
267213ΔHibbs Arth E radio repr
268Hibbs Herbert G
269215ΔVanDyke Frank D chiro
270217ΔWilhelm Ethel M Mrs beauty shop
271218ΔPreble Nettie R Mrs
272Abraham Grace mus tchr
273219ΔOlafather A Edwin
274220ΔWagner Lenora Mrs
275222ΔShurtz Fred A
276224 Mitchell Jas I
277226-34ΔEngine Co No 3 –
278236ΔWillson Clint & Jim Agency ins
279236½ Niccum Mary E
280241 StJohn's Reformed Church
281Webster intersects
282302ΔPepe's Sinclair Super Sta filling sta
283303ΔAllen Hotel
284Stanger Chas H barber
285308 Pope Wilfred filling sta
286309-11ΔSchanz Studio photogs
287309½ Fox J Clem
288311ΔLock Frances
289312 Harnish Frank D
290313 Braithwait Wm H
291ΔSwan Della K Mrs
292317ΔMcDonald Grace M
293318ΔDeVaux Frank J
294rear Deuter Harry auto repr
295322ΔLau Agatha O
296323ΔPeltier J C & Son Inc undtks
297Betzler Frances Mrs
298324ΔBradley Richd

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