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

Scan 539

Polk’s Fort Wayne city directory, Post Office edition, 1939

291 lines. Read by computer on 13 September 2026. Printed page 821. See the scan on archive.org.

A town on its own line is one of the directory's headings. That is where the town on a maker's page comes from.

1E. A. BARNES ELECTRICAL APPLIANCES, Inc.
2Fort Wayne's General Electric Store
3HOUSEHOLD APPLIANCES
4[address hidden] Tel. Anthony 4131
6WARSAW—Contd
74214ΔSpeiser Walter C
8[address hidden] intersects
94315 Foltz Clarence V ①
104316 Fordyce Lawrence W ①
114332 Kiermaier Robt J
12[address hidden] intersects
134401ΔListenberger John H ①
14truckling
154402ΔLucas May L Mrs
164403 Lines Virgil
174405 Bolinger Bertha E Mrs
184411ΔTroyer Willard W
194415 Cleaves Grant ①
204419 Coleman Harold H
214423ΔRupel Kenneth L
224428ΔSteinbacher Henry
234429ΔHile Fred E
244430 Listenberger Eug R ①
254433 Vannatter Fred E
264435 Bobay Steven R ①
27[address hidden] intersects
284501ΔAlspaugh Perry
294522ΔGeise Elmer J
30E Sherwood ter intersects
314730ΔRabel Frank L ①
32E Maple [address hidden] intersects
334802ΔBirt Glen D ①
344806 Wickliffe Orvil E
354825 Fanger Wayne A
364827ΔPoinsett Myron J
374835 Elliott Saml A ① pntr
38E [address hidden] intersects
39Fairfax dr begins
40City Limits
42WASHINGTON BLVD E — From [address hidden] to [address hidden]
43106ΔAnderson Ruth M Mrs
44florist and mlnr
45108ΔMayfair Beauty Clinic Inc
46112 Heslet Jas H confr
47114ΔMar Jeanne Restaurant
48116ΔZiton Ferris N rugs
49ΔHolmes Mary E antiques
50118ΔAcme Quality Paint Store
51119-21 Wolf & Dessauer (side entrance)
52120ΔSinger Sewing Mach Co
53120½ΔSmith Leonard C bldg contr
54ΔHilgeman & Schaaf real est
55ΔBryson Chas B barber
56122ΔStucky Bros Inc hsehold appliances
572d flΔRandall Investment Co loans
58123 Wolf & Dessauer (side ent)
59124ΔHeider's Inc tailors
60ΔFisher's Prescriptions
61124½ΔHarrison Theatre & Realty Co
62124½ΔQuimby Theatres office
63125-31 Pearson Co Inc
64126ΔPalace Theatre
65130ΔBon-Ton Beauty Salon
66132 Cron Studio photos
67132½ΔSessler Vera mus tchr
68ΔWilson Maude E drsrmkr
69Summers Anderson F hemstitching
70133ΔSalvation Army Citadel & Family Welfare
71ΔBrewer Fred R Major
72134ΔThain Music Mart Inc
73135ΔFt Wayne Dental Depot
74ΔKing's Specialty Co medicines
75Robbins Fred C barber
76136ΔBobay Shoe Experts
77138ΔModern Paint & Sup
78S Clinton intersects
79202ΔScottish Rite Cathedral
80213-15ΔRhoads-Morgan Co paints
81216ΔMasonic Temple Associated Masonic Trustees
82Square & Compass newspaper
83Sol D Bayless Lodge No 359 (F&AM)
84Home Lodge No 342 (F&AM)
85Baumee Lodge No 726 (F&AM)
86Summit City Lodge No 170 (F&AM)
87Wayne Lodge No 25 (F&AM)
88Ft Wayne Commandery No 4 (KT)
89Ft Wayne Chapter No 19 (RAM)
90Marshall Thos R Chapter No 16 (RAM)
91Ft Wayne Council No 4 (R&SM)
92Ft Wayne Chapter No 432 (OES)
93Shiloh Chapter No 141 (OES)
94Star of East Chapter No 514 (OES)
95Miriam White Shrine No 4 (WSJ)
96217-19ΔCrawford Pearl E
97ΔGordon Music Co
98221-23ΔInd Technical College
99226-36ΔYMCA
100227-35ΔFt Wayne News-Sentinel
101ΔNews Publishing Co
102235 Neuman Walter W photog
103S Barr intersects
104301ΔEdwards & Kerlin Standard Service Sta
105304ΔMcAnlis Chauncey R ①
106310ΔDickens John W
107312ΔMoellerling Margt D Mrs ①
108313-21ΔHayner C B Motor Co
109318-Grieger C A Co used cars
110320ΔBuching Cecil P Mrs
111323ΔPitman Motor Sales autos
112326ΔAvon Beauty Shoppe
113Stoncker Forest L
114331ΔDavid Cusma T ①
115332ΔStaub Frank X ①
116334ΔPickard Harry R ①
117337-39 Widney Service Store tires
118338ΔSmeltzly Cath ①
119342ΔMorgan Harriet W Mrs ①
120S Lafayette intersects
121401ΔBronze Eagle Oil Co
122402-10ΔGrieger C A Co autos
123409ΔShook Isaac E
124412ΔBurg Emil H liquors
125412½ Mathewson Estella A Mrs
126413ΔKoehlinger Arth G locksmith
127ΔKoehlinger Winston F bicycles
128414-16ΔKrull's Tire & Sporting Goods Store
129415ΔKoehlinger Arth G ①
130ΔCavanaugh Lewis C
131417ΔGanther Chas S
132420-22 Gaskins Fred Motors (used car lot)
133421ΔHartup Bruce C ① bldg contr
134423-25ΔPoinsett Auto Co Inc used cars
135424ΔMaloley Mary ①
136428ΔGillie & Wiles vet surgs
137430 Maloley Peter D ①
138432ΔSchiefer Chester G parts dept
139434ΔBremer Caroline S Mrs
140436ΔSchiefer Chester G autos
141437ΔTaylor-Washburn Service fill sta
142Clay intersects
143501ΔPoinsett Auto Co Inc
144502ΔHerber Benj J beer
145502½ΔDouble Eliz M Mrs
146506ΔRieg John
147507ΔBurlage Henry H ①
148508ΔDeininger Geo M ①
149510ΔBuckmaster Gerald
150511ΔBurlage Rosa M Mrs ①
151511½ Hartman Harold A
152512ΔStrong Perry G
153514ΔAnkenbruck Funeral Home
154515ΔBerry Danl W ①
155515½ Cline Grady W
156517ΔDehler Evan E ①
157518ΔHorn Henry J ①
158518½ Lockhart M Halbert
159519ΔRaab Joan ①
160520 Rondot Magdalena Mrs ①
161523ΔSchafenacker Christ F
162524ΔHalstein Gerald H ①
163525ΔFuller Erwin E violin mkr
164528ΔGremaux Clement J
165529ΔSnyder Ralph E auto repr
166530ΔKappel Mary A Mrs ①
167531ΔSheneman Lloyd L
168532ΔDoehrman Hazel C Mrs
169534 Hawser Louis C
170535ΔVanWinkle Mary J
171536 Mackres Alex
172538 Bueter Cleopha A
173540 Wilt Mary
174542ΔMiller Mary M Mrs
175544ΔFirestine Lillian V Mrs
176546ΔBaltzell Lenna V Mrs
177548 Pray Earl D
178Monroe intersects
179601ΔSnyder Anna Mrs restr
180602ΔClose Emma K Mrs ①
181605ΔVanNess Minnie E
182606ΔOttenweller Otto J
183607ΔBanhart John F gro
184607½ Shinn Omar L
185608ΔKeller Geo W
186609 Richardson Wanda Mrs
187609½ Arruza Jos T
188610ΔBriant W Allen
189611 Howe Boyd A
190rear Howe Boyd A auto repr
191612ΔMaloley Geo ①
192613ΔParent Mary B Mrs ①
193614-16 Vacant
194615ΔBrenizer Leo C
195617ΔWoehnker Julia A Mrs ①
196618-20ΔSchone Julian H funeral dir
197621 Jana Bernadette M Mrs
198622ΔSchone Julian H ①
199623 Aman Celia M ①
200625ΔMoses Frank S ①
201626ΔBlaising Lawrence J ①
202629ΔRt Wilford T
203Blosser Wm J
204630ΔChaney Lester M
205631 Schone Raymond T
206632ΔApartments
2071-2ΔRobeson Glen M
2083-4ΔGalbreath Richd E
2095 Rambo Byron R
210Street continued
211634ΔHarrod Morse ① phys
212635 Schone Clara M ①
213S Hanna intersects
214701ΔMcCormick Fannie W Mrs
215701½ Trentman Jos B
216702ΔHoy Frank L
217703ΔMcTigue Thos H
218704ΔHughes Jas E ①
219705ΔHeinleman John H
220707ΔNe-Hi Bottling Co of Ft Wayne
221710ΔMaurer Chas G ① gro
222713ΔBennigan Clinton H
223717 Nehrer Chas B ①
224718ΔTrier John C ①
225719 Huttinger Harry H ①
226720 Kline Karl N
227721 Heuer Herman F ①
228724ΔHorstman John B
229725ΔCohee Clarence E
230726ΔReinhart John A ①
231729ΔRenz Alex J ①
232730ΔCahill Jas B ①
233731 Vacant
234731½ Vacant
235734 Allgeier Agnes C nurse
236ΔAllgeier Magdelene M Mrs ①
237735ΔKrull Walter A ①
238736ΔVanKeuren Wallace A
239737 Murray Anna Mrs ①
240738ΔKrull Rudolph L ①
241739-41ΔWestern Radio & Electric Co
242742 Vacant
243Francis intersects
244802 Smith Frank P
245803ΔJahn Edwin R
246Cartwright Elva R Mrs ①
247804ΔFunkhouser Clyde W
248805ΔLee Arnold A ①
249806 Hawk Benj
250807ΔRose Irvin
251808ΔFawley Harry W
252811ΔStrebig Chas S
253812 Rose Adeline A Mrs
254814ΔBogenschuetz Walburga Mrs ①
255815ΔBennett John R ①
256817ΔBowers Jesse W Dr ①
257823ΔSchnelker Mary E Mrs ①
258825ΔLansky's Fruit Outlet
259831ΔHumphrey Geo B ①
260Harmar intersects
261901ΔZimmerman Clyde D clo clnr
262901½ Zimmerman Clyde D
263905 Moyer Wm A
264907ΔTrentman Edw A ①
265909ΔKartholl Esther A Mrs ①
266912ΔNietert Addie A Mrs ①
267913ΔPlaster Clarence A
268915ΔRastetter Rose M Mrs ①
269915½ Bowersox Jas J
270918ΔBrunskill John S ①
271921ΔBerghoff Paul L ①
272922 Baker Herbert
273923ΔRodemeyer Anna ①
274923½ Vacant
275927ΔRodemeyer Henry F
276927½ Huge Edwin O
277928ΔShepherd Harry R
278928½ΔHessert Chester W
279929ΔWhiting Frederic A ①
280930ΔKrock Anna Mrs ①
281931 Wachholz Herman F
282933ΔLaudeman Fay
283King intersects
2841001ΔBennett Earl C ①
2851002ΔKoenig Fred A ①
2861005ΔBrudi Emma V Mrs
2871006ΔKoenig Paul H ①
2881007ΔHartzog Jesse L
2891008ΔMcBride Mabel L Mrs ①
290ΔDickover Arth L

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