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In the Heart of Troy
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LEADING DEALER
24 HOUR SERVICE
Washing, Lubricating,
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Parts Dept. Always Open
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-1935
INDEX
Calendar for 1935 . .
Page
9.
Central Signal Sta. an
a Exchanges 7
FIRE ALARM
BOXES
First Zone, Box 112
to
194.
. 9
< Second Zone, Box 213 to
281
.11
Third Zone, Box 311
to 391. .
. . .
.13
Fourtli Zone, Box 412 to
478
. . .
.15
Fifth Zone, Box 514
to
591.
.17
Sixth Zone, Box 613
to
637.
.19
! Ninth Zone, Box 911
to
937.
.21
Ninth Zone, Box 938
to
968.
.23
JjNinth Zone, Box 971
to
977.
.>. .
.25
Police Boxes
27,
29
City Government . . .
.31,
33,
35
Churches
36,
413,
^7
County Officers
.39,
41,
44
Board of Supervisors
.45,
46
TELEPHONE
CALLS
City Hall and Hospitals
. . .
.47
Banks and Court House
.48
Hotels and Miscellaneous . .
.419
Xt wspapers and Theatres . .
.50
By Auto from Troy.
.53
Street Numbers, North Troy.
54,
55
BiKsses leaving Troy
56,
57
Trains leaving Troy
.58
• Mty Busses
.59
to
63
Fifth Avenue Busses
64,
65
Societies, Meeting Nights
..66
to
70
I:. F. D. from Troy . .
. . . .
71,
72
Streets in Troy
. . . .
..73
to
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20 21 22 23 24 25 26
27 28 29 30 31 - -
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28 29 30 31
FEBRUARY
AUGUST
S M T W T F S
S M T W T F S
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4 5 6 7 8 9 10
11 12 13 14 15 16 17
18 19 20 21 22 23 24
25 26 27 28 29 30 31
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10 11 12 13 14 15 16
17 18 19 20 21 22 23
24 25 26 27 28 •• -
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SEPTEMBER
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8 9 10 11 12 13 14
15 16 17 18 19 20 21
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5 6 7 8 9 10 11
12 13 14 15 16 17 18
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26 27 28 29 30 31 ••
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10 11 12 13 14 15 16
17 18 19 20 21 22 23
24 25 26 27 28 29 30
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DECEMBER
S M T W T F S
S M T W T F S
12 3 4 5 6 7
8 9 10 11 12 13 14
15 16 17 18 19 20 21
22 23 24 25 26 27 28
29 30 31
2 3 4 5 6 7 8
9 10 11 12 13 14 15
1 16 17 18 19 20 21 22
1 23 24 25 26 27 28 29
BECK'S POCKET GUIDE
WE INVITE
YOUR ACCOUNT
COMPLETE BANKING
FACILITIES AVAILABLE
CHECKING ACCOUNTS
THRIFT ACCOUNTS
SAFE DEPOSIT BOXES
STORAGE VAULTS
FOREIGN REMITTANCES
CHRISTMAS CLUB
Our Trust Department acts as
Executor, Trustee, Committee and in
Other Fiduciary Capacities.
THE
NATIONAL CITY
BANK
OF TROY
In the Heart of the City
THIRD STREET AT STATE
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Funeral Directors
Funeral Chapel
FOR YOUR CONVENIENCE
WITHOUT EXTRA CHARGE
588 SECOND AVENUE
TROY, N. Y.
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BECK'S POCKET GUIDE
HOW TO TURN IN AN ALARM
BREAK GLASS. TURN KEY
OPEN DOOR
Pull Handle Down Once, Let Go
IN CASE OF
ACCIDENTS
OR
t EMERGENCY
CALL
, Physicians and Nurses
' Exchange
TROY 5920
f Doctors on Service Day or Night
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STANLEY C. ZELLNER
-g£IQM EIRiST-OFTJC lft!i>
UPSTAIRS 359 B'WAY
TEL. TROY 1304
DUFFY'S
25c TAXI
TROY 111
(Fully Insured)
Stand at B'way and Third St.
BECK'S POCKET GUIDE 7
Central Signal Station
TROY
4040 4041 4042
4043 4044 4045
Station Location
1 — First Precinct, Canal Avenue
2 — Hose Depot, Canal Avenue
3 — Pumper 3, Canal Avenue
4 — Pumper 4, North and River Sts.
5 — Pumper 5, Congress and Pawling
6 — Pumper 6, Mill Street
7 — Pumper 7, Pawling Avenue
8 — Pumper 8, Hoosick and 10th Sts.
9 — Pumper 9, Peoples Avenue
10 — Frank Guy, Auto Mechanic, Res.
11 — Pumper 11, 5th Ave., 106th St.
12 — Pumper 12, 2nd Ave.. 122nd St.
13 — Prospect Park
14 — Traflric Dept., Police Headquarters
15 — Finger Print Department
16 — Superintendent Fire Alarm Office
17 — Superintendent Fire Alarm, Res.
18— Chief of Police, City Hall
1 9 — Detective Headquarters
20 — Sergeant, Signal Station
21 — Central Fife Headquarters
22 — Central Police Headquarters
23 — Fire D^t. Garage, Hill Street
24 — Fourth Precinct, 606 2nd Ave.
^ DECK'S POCKET GUIDE
THE ONLY SUNDAY PAPER
PRINTED IN TROY
AND
TROY SUNDAY BUDGET
Telephone Troy 1044
650 Broadway
Troy, New York
Specializing in
LATEST LOCAL SPORT NEWS
COLORED COMIC SECTION
ILLUSTRATED SOCIAL
SECTION
On Sale at All Newsstands
BECK'S POCKET GUIDE 9
1st Zone — 112 to 194
From Ferry Street, west of Eighth
Street, south to City Line.
1 1 2 — Ferry Street and River Street
1 1 7 — Ferry Street and Fifth Avenue
123 — Division Street and Third Street
125 — Liberty Street and River Street
126 — Liberty Street and Second Street
128 — Liberty Street and Fifth Avenue
133 — Washington St. and Third St.
1 3 6 — Adams Street and River Street
1 3 7 — Adams Street and Second Street
1 3 8 — Adams Street and Fourth Street
139 — Hill Street and Fifth Avenue
142 — Jefferson Street and Third Street
143— Jefferson St. and Sixth Ave.
144 — Ida Street and Second Street
145 — Ida Street and Fourth Street
146 — Ida Street and Spring Avenue
147 — Spring Ave. and Linden Ave.
151 — Madison Street and River Street
152 — -Madison Street and First Street
153 — Madison Street and Third Street
155 — John English Baking Company
156 — Burden's Cooper Shop
1 5 7 — Monroe Street and First Street
161 — Jackson Street and Fourth Street
163 — Lincoln Ave. and Francis St.
166 — Harrison St. and Second St.
167 — Tyler Street and Fourth Street
169 — Burden's Steam Mill
171 — First Street and Main Street
173 — Burden Avenue and Cross Street
1 74 — Mechanic St. and Snyder Ave.
176 — Pumper No. 6, Mill Street
177 — Campbell Ave. and Willis St.
178 — Campbell and Sherman Avenues
188 — Franciscian Order (Burden Est.)
189 — Stow and St. Michael's Aves.
192 — Cottage St. and Stow Ave,
194 — Spruce Street and Elm Street
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NORTH 911
Jcnsen^s Auto Parcel
Delivery Service
TWO TRIPS DAILY
Troy, North Troy, Watcrford, Cohoes,
Green Island and Watcrvliet.
ATTEND
TROY
BUSINESSCOLLEGE
TRAINS YOU
PLACES YOU I
TROY CHAMBER
OF COMMERCE
Telephone Troy 276
453 BROADWAY
"To promote and increase the general
welfare of the City of Troy"
RETAIL MERCHANTS BUREAU
WHOLESALERS' BUREAU AND
MANUFACTURERS' COUNCIL
Meets once each month excepting
during the summer months
BECK'S POCKET GUIDE 11
2nd Zone— 213 to 281
From Congress and River Sts., east
to Eighth Su north to North St.
i Box Looition
213 — Congress St« and Second St.
215 — Congress St. and Fourth St.
217 — Congress St. and Seventh Ave.
, 218 — Congress St. and Eighth St.
221 — Sute Street and River Street
224 — State Street and Third Street
226 — State Street and Fifth Avenue
231 — Broadway and Second Street
233 — Broadway and Fourth Street
236 — Broadway and Seventh Avenue
237 — Fulton Street and River Street
239 — Fulton Street and Fifth Avenue
245 — Grand Street and River Street
247 — Grand Street and Sixth Avenue
249 — Grand Street and Eighth Street
251 — Federal Street and River Street
253 — Federal St. and Seventh Ave.
257 — Jacob Street and Fifth Avenue
259 — Jacob Street and Eighth Street
261 — Hutton Street and River Street
263 — Hutton Street and Sixth Avenue
267 — Hoosick Street and Fifth Avenue
269 — Hoosick St. and Seventh Ave.
271 — Hoosick Street and Eighth Street
273 — Vanderheyden St. and 6th Ave.
274 — Jay Street and River Street
278 — Rensselaer St. and Sixth Ave.
281 — ^North Street and River Street
WESTERN UMOJV TELEGRAPH CO.
249 River Street
Telephone Troy 2000 or
Call "Western Union"
Office Hours: 7 A. M. to 12 P. M.
Union Depot Branch Open 24 Hours
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GORDON L, HAYES
Electrical
Contractor
Tel. Troy 4860-4861
FIXTURES — APPLIANCES
SUPPLIES
GAS AND ELECTRIC HOUSE
FURNISHINGS
HOUSEHOLD AND COMMERCIAL
FRIGIDAIRE
ELECTRIC FURNACE MAN
MECHANICAL COAL STOKER
OIL BURNERS — RADIO
Fourth and Fulton Streets
TROY, N. Y.
BECK'S POCKET GUIDE 13
3rd Zone— 311 to 391
East of Eighth St. and south of Sage
Ave., taking in East Side and Albia.
Box Location
311 — Congress St. and Eleventh St.
312 — College Ave. and Eleventh St.
313 — Farm St. and Thirteenth St.
3 1 6 — Congress St. and Fourteenth St.
3 1 7 — Manning's Paper Mill
321 — Tibbitt's Ave. and Orchard Ave.
323 — Francis Ave. near Orchard Ave.
325 — Brunswick and Highland Aves.
326 — Brunswick Ave. and Congress St.
331 — Marshall's Infirmary
332 — Balsam Ave. and Sampson Ave,
335 — Pawling Ave. and Sheldon Ave.
338 — Pinewoods and Lakewood PI.
341 — Pinewoods and Elmgrove Aves.
345 — Pawling and Hawthorne Aves.
347 — Collins Ave. and Walker Ave.
351 — Pawling Ave. and Maple Ave.
353 — Locust Ave. and Alder Ave.
358 — Spring Ave. and Myrtle Ave.
359 — Spring Ave. and Pawling Ave.
363 — Spring Ave. and Excelsior Ave.
364 — Desson Avenue and Rock Court
369 — Pawling Ave. and Monroe Ct.
374 — Pawling Ave. and Ford Ave.
376 — Pawling Ave. and Spence St.
379 — Pawling £J Mountain View Ave.
391 — Winter Street and Luther Street
POSTAL TPJLEGRAPH
45 Fourth Street
Telephone Troy 4020 or
Call "Postal"
Office Hours 7:30 A. M. to 11 P. M.
14 BECK'S POCKET GUIDE
Charles E* McCarthy
Law Office
Fire Insurance
TEL. TROY 7147
2 1 Times Building
B'way and 3rd St. TROY, N. Y.
Trojan Bowling and
Billiard Recreation
Ervc, Manager
Hall-Rand Bldg.
(Upstairs)
Congress and 3rd Sts.
TROY, N. Y.
WHEN IN NEED OF
Wrapping Paper, Paper
Bags, Twine, Etc.
CALL NORTH 541
GUY BULL
22 104th ST. TROY, N. Y.
BECK'S POCKET GUIDE 15
4th Zone— 412 to 478
East of Eighth Street, north of Sage
Avenue. Beman Park, Sycaway and the
Frear Park Area.
Box Location
412 — Sage Ave. and Fifteenth St.
416 — Eaton Road and McLeod Road
4 1 7 — Peoples Ave. and Tenth St.
418 — Peoples Ave. and Fifteenth St.
4 24 — -Eagle Street and Twelfth Street
427 — Hutton Street and Ninth Street
429 — Hutton St. and Fifteenth St.
43 3 — Hoosick St. and Sixteenth St.
435 — Sausse Ave. and Lavin Ct.
43 6 — ^Massachusetts Ave. and 15th St.
43 8 — Hoosick St. and Burdett Ave.
441 — Hoosick Street and 23rd Street
444 — Taylor Ct. and Woodrow Ct.
445 — Marchland Ct. and Putnam Ct.
448 — Hoosick Street and Lake Avenue
462 — Warren Ave. and Reid Ave.
4 64 — Euclid Ave. and So. Lake Ave.
468 — Oakwood Ave. and Tenth St.
471 — Rensselaer St. and Ninth St.
472 — Ingalls Avenue and Ninth Street
4 73 — Middleburgh St. and Tenth St.
474 — Middleburgh and Oakwood Ave.
4 78 — Oakwood Ave. and Frear Ave.
Res. Phone, Troy 545 6 or Troy 945
G. K* Milne ^ Sons
CITY EXPRESS
Trucking and Furnit ure M oving
General Electric Refrigerator Moving
a Specialty
894 RIVER ST. TROY, N. Y.
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Uniformed Firemen's
Association
LOCAL 281
TROY, N. Y.
AFFILIATED WITH
INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION
OF FIRE FIGHTERS
OFFICERS 1935
Carl A. Smith President
33 8 Fourth St.
Frank Allcndorph Vice-President
70 Sixth Ave.
Jr.mcs L. Fitzgerald Sec'y-Treas.
712 Fulton St.
David A. Barron ...Chm. Bd. Trustees
44 Christie St.
William Shea Trustee
294 Fourth St.
Edward Coyne Trustee
275 Ninth St.
Thomas Skehan Sergeant-at-Arms
2633 Sixth Ave.
BECK'S POCKET GUIDE 17
Dth Zone— 514 to 591
From Middleburgh Street, north to
120th Street.
box Location
314 — Ingalls Avenue and River Street
:? i 6 — Ingalls Ave. and Seventh Ave.
D 1 8 — Douw Street and River Street
ol^ — Bond Street and President Street
3Z3 — Glen Avenue and River Street
3 2 7— Glen Ave. and Seventh Ave.
i)29 — 10 1st Street and Second Avenue
332 — ^lOlst Street and Seventh Avenue
535 — 102nd Street and Second Avenue
536 — 102nd Street and Sixth Avenue
537 — 102nd Street and Ninth Avenue
539 — 103rd Street and Fifth Avenue
541 — 103rd St. and Seventh Ave.
545 — 105th Street and Second Avenue
552 — 106th Street and Fifth Avenue
554— 107th Street and Sixth Avenue
556 — 108th Street and Second Avenue
55 7 — 108th Street and Fifth Avenue
559 — -109th Street and Third Avenue
5 64 — 110th St. and Seventh Ave.
566 — 111th Street and Fifth Avenue
568 — 1 12th Street and Second Avenue
571 — 11 2th Street and Sixth Avenue
5 72 — 1 12th Street and Eighth Avenue
573 — 113th Street and Third Avenue
574 — 113th Street and Fifth Avenue
5 77 — 1 14th Street and Fourth Avenue
578 — -114th Street and Sixth Avenue
5 79—1 14th Street and Eighth Avenue
581 — 115th Street and Third Avenue
582 — 115th Street and Fifth Avenue
5 84 — 1 16th Street and Second Avenue
587 — 1 17th Street and Fourth Avenue
589 — 1 18th Street and Second Avenue
591 — 118th Street and Fifth Avenue
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Telephone Troy 230 for Service
Collar City Creamery
PASTEURIZED
Milk and Cream
REGATTA PLACE
TROY. N. Y.
TROY 7117
SIGNS
476 River Street, near Hutton
TROY. N. Y.
Tel. Troy 6978-W
Thomas J* Gallagher
Plumbing and Heating
365 First Street Troy, N. Y.
I BECK'S POCKET GUIDE 19
.6th Zone— 613 to 637
From 120tb St., noitb to City Line.
Box Location
613 — 120th Street and Second Avenue
614 — 120th Street and Fifth Aveiue
, 616 — 121st Street and Second Avenue
617 — 121st Street and Fourth Avenue
621 — 122nd Street and Third Avenue
624 — 123rd Street and Fifth Avenue
626 — 124th Street and Fourth Avenue
627 — 124th St. and Seventh Ave.
634 — i26th Street and Second Avenue
637— Oil Mill Hill and Seventh Ave.
EASY AND SURE WAY TO HAVE
lyour own money ahead for Christmas,
Vacation, Insurance, Taxes or any
I other purpose.
I
Deposit $1, or $2, or More Each Week
for 50 or Less Weeks
WITH INTEREST
Inquire at
Troy
Prudential Association
Inc.
251 BROADWAY
Total Assets Over
Two Hundred Thousand Dollars
Under New York State
Banking Department
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McGahan's Cigar Store
Makers of
Hand Made Cigars
3 74 River Street Troy, N. Y.
Lusco Paper Co,, Inc.
WHOLESALE
Paper Products
Telephone Troy 43 2
141 RIVER ST. TROY. N. Y.
Below Congress
BECK'S POCKET GUIDE 21
9th Zone— 911 to 977
All Schools, Hospitals, Asylums,
Institutes, Associations and Homes.
Box Location
911— School No. 20
6 Cottage Street
913 — St. Joseph's Infant Home
Thompson Street
914 — School No. 13
Erie Street and Snyder Avenue
915— School No. 12
Tyler Street and First Street
916 — St. Joseph's Maternity Hospital
Jackson and Trenton Streets
917 — Hillside School
Hanover Street and Bedford Street
921— School No. 10
Adams Street and Third Street
922 — St. Jean's School
Adams Street and Second Street
925— School No. 9
Liberty Street and River Street
928 — Day Home
Congress Street and Seventh Avenue
929 — Troy High School
State Street and Seventh Avenue
932— School No, 14
Fifteenth Street and College Avenue
934— School No. 16
CoIIine Avenue and Walker Avenue
935- — -Rensselaer County Welfare Home
Spring Avenue
936 — Troy Orphan Asylum
Spring Avenue
93 7 — Emma Willard School
Pawling Avenue and Spring Avenue
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p,onte 66-Troy Averill Park Road
Will Take You To
Madsen^s Camping and
Picnic Grounds
Five Miles From City Ijine
SIX CABINS — RUNNING WATER
Tel. Averill Park 8-W
jneals Served. "Wm. Madsen, Prop.
Arlington J* Seelcy
CHIROPRACTOR
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TROY OFFICE, 51 THIRD ST.
Phone Troy 5798
Hours: Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday
2 to 4:30 and 6:30 to 8
Saturday 12 to 4
Russell Quackenbush
PLUMBING AND HEATING
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PRICE 10 CENTS
Tel. Troy 206 Home of Pure Food
OUR MOTTO IS QUALITY
Prices Moderate
Bakery iNci)
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SEA FOOD
Third Street, Near Congress Street
For FIRE or POLICE
CALL TROY 4040
For PRINTING Call North 640
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LINCOLN
PHONE
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Troy Motor Sales Co.
GRAND STREET
In the Heart of Troy
RENSSELAER COUNTY'S
LEADING DEALER
24 HOUR SERVICE
Washing, Lubricating,
Storage, Parking
Parts Dept. Always Open
TOWING AT ALL HOURS
L:(r(Bre ^V'reckins Cars and Crews
OFFICIAL A. A. A. STATION
A 165204
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BECK'S POCKET GUIDE
NINTH ANNUAL EDITION-
-1935
INDEX
Calendar for 1935 . .
Page
9.
Central Signal Sta. an
a Exchanges 7
FIRE ALARM
BOXES
First Zone, Box 112
to
194.
. 9
< Second Zone, Box 213 to
281
.11
Third Zone, Box 311
to 391. .
. . .
.13
Fourtli Zone, Box 412 to
478
. . .
.15
Fifth Zone, Box 514
to
591.
.17
Sixth Zone, Box 613
to
637.
.19
! Ninth Zone, Box 911
to
937.
.21
Ninth Zone, Box 938
to
968.
.23
JjNinth Zone, Box 971
to
977.
.>. .
.25
Police Boxes
27,
29
City Government . . .
.31,
33,
35
Churches
36,
413,
^7
County Officers
.39,
41,
44
Board of Supervisors
.45,
46
TELEPHONE
CALLS
City Hall and Hospitals
. . .
.47
Banks and Court House
.48
Hotels and Miscellaneous . .
.419
Xt wspapers and Theatres . .
.50
By Auto from Troy.
.53
Street Numbers, North Troy.
54,
55
BiKsses leaving Troy
56,
57
Trains leaving Troy
.58
• Mty Busses
.59
to
63
Fifth Avenue Busses
64,
65
Societies, Meeting Nights
..66
to
70
I:. F. D. from Troy . .
. . . .
71,
72
Streets in Troy
. . . .
..73
to
89
Memorandums ......"
h. .
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Calendar for 1936 . .
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JANUARY
JULY
S M T W T F S
S M T W T F S
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6 7 8 9 10 11 12
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20 21 22 23 24 25 26
27 28 29 30 31 - -
"12 3 4 5 6
7 8 9 10 11 12 13
14 15 16 17 18 19 20
21 22 23 24 25 26 27
28 29 30 31
FEBRUARY
AUGUST
S M T W T F S
S M T W T F S
• • •• •• •• •• 1 2
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11 12 13 14 15 16 17
18 19 20 21 22 23 24
25 26 27 28 29 30 31
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10 11 12 13 14 15 16
17 18 19 20 21 22 23
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SEPTEMBER
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S M T W T F S
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12 3 4 5 6 7
8 9 10 11 12 13 14
15 16 17 18 19 20 21
22 23 24 25 26 27 28
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10 11 12 13 14 15 16
17 18 19 20 21 22 23
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OCTOBER
S M T W T F S
S M T W T F S
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7 8 9 10 11 12 13
14 15 16 17 18 19 20
2122 23 24 25 26 27
28 29 30
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NOVEMBER
S M T W T F S
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UPSTAIRS 359 B'WAY
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BECK'S POCKET GUIDE 7
Central Signal Station
TROY
4040 4041 4042
4043 4044 4045
Station Location
1 — First Precinct, Canal Avenue
2 — Hose Depot, Canal Avenue
3 — Pumper 3, Canal Avenue
4 — Pumper 4, North and River Sts.
5 — Pumper 5, Congress and Pawling
6 — Pumper 6, Mill Street
7 — Pumper 7, Pawling Avenue
8 — Pumper 8, Hoosick and 10th Sts.
9 — Pumper 9, Peoples Avenue
10 — Frank Guy, Auto Mechanic, Res.
11 — Pumper 11, 5th Ave., 106th St.
12 — Pumper 12, 2nd Ave.. 122nd St.
13 — Prospect Park
14 — Traflric Dept., Police Headquarters
15 — Finger Print Department
16 — Superintendent Fire Alarm Office
17 — Superintendent Fire Alarm, Res.
18— Chief of Police, City Hall
1 9 — Detective Headquarters
20 — Sergeant, Signal Station
21 — Central Fife Headquarters
22 — Central Police Headquarters
23 — Fire D^t. Garage, Hill Street
24 — Fourth Precinct, 606 2nd Ave.
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BECK'S POCKET GUIDE 9
1st Zone — 112 to 194
From Ferry Street, west of Eighth
Street, south to City Line.
1 1 2 — Ferry Street and River Street
1 1 7 — Ferry Street and Fifth Avenue
123 — Division Street and Third Street
125 — Liberty Street and River Street
126 — Liberty Street and Second Street
128 — Liberty Street and Fifth Avenue
133 — Washington St. and Third St.
1 3 6 — Adams Street and River Street
1 3 7 — Adams Street and Second Street
1 3 8 — Adams Street and Fourth Street
139 — Hill Street and Fifth Avenue
142 — Jefferson Street and Third Street
143— Jefferson St. and Sixth Ave.
144 — Ida Street and Second Street
145 — Ida Street and Fourth Street
146 — Ida Street and Spring Avenue
147 — Spring Ave. and Linden Ave.
151 — Madison Street and River Street
152 — -Madison Street and First Street
153 — Madison Street and Third Street
155 — John English Baking Company
156 — Burden's Cooper Shop
1 5 7 — Monroe Street and First Street
161 — Jackson Street and Fourth Street
163 — Lincoln Ave. and Francis St.
166 — Harrison St. and Second St.
167 — Tyler Street and Fourth Street
169 — Burden's Steam Mill
171 — First Street and Main Street
173 — Burden Avenue and Cross Street
1 74 — Mechanic St. and Snyder Ave.
176 — Pumper No. 6, Mill Street
177 — Campbell Ave. and Willis St.
178 — Campbell and Sherman Avenues
188 — Franciscian Order (Burden Est.)
189 — Stow and St. Michael's Aves.
192 — Cottage St. and Stow Ave,
194 — Spruce Street and Elm Street
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NORTH 911
Jcnsen^s Auto Parcel
Delivery Service
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Troy, North Troy, Watcrford, Cohoes,
Green Island and Watcrvliet.
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Telephone Troy 276
453 BROADWAY
"To promote and increase the general
welfare of the City of Troy"
RETAIL MERCHANTS BUREAU
WHOLESALERS' BUREAU AND
MANUFACTURERS' COUNCIL
Meets once each month excepting
during the summer months
BECK'S POCKET GUIDE 11
2nd Zone— 213 to 281
From Congress and River Sts., east
to Eighth Su north to North St.
i Box Looition
213 — Congress St« and Second St.
215 — Congress St. and Fourth St.
217 — Congress St. and Seventh Ave.
, 218 — Congress St. and Eighth St.
221 — Sute Street and River Street
224 — State Street and Third Street
226 — State Street and Fifth Avenue
231 — Broadway and Second Street
233 — Broadway and Fourth Street
236 — Broadway and Seventh Avenue
237 — Fulton Street and River Street
239 — Fulton Street and Fifth Avenue
245 — Grand Street and River Street
247 — Grand Street and Sixth Avenue
249 — Grand Street and Eighth Street
251 — Federal Street and River Street
253 — Federal St. and Seventh Ave.
257 — Jacob Street and Fifth Avenue
259 — Jacob Street and Eighth Street
261 — Hutton Street and River Street
263 — Hutton Street and Sixth Avenue
267 — Hoosick Street and Fifth Avenue
269 — Hoosick St. and Seventh Ave.
271 — Hoosick Street and Eighth Street
273 — Vanderheyden St. and 6th Ave.
274 — Jay Street and River Street
278 — Rensselaer St. and Sixth Ave.
281 — ^North Street and River Street
WESTERN UMOJV TELEGRAPH CO.
249 River Street
Telephone Troy 2000 or
Call "Western Union"
Office Hours: 7 A. M. to 12 P. M.
Union Depot Branch Open 24 Hours
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GORDON L, HAYES
Electrical
Contractor
Tel. Troy 4860-4861
FIXTURES — APPLIANCES
SUPPLIES
GAS AND ELECTRIC HOUSE
FURNISHINGS
HOUSEHOLD AND COMMERCIAL
FRIGIDAIRE
ELECTRIC FURNACE MAN
MECHANICAL COAL STOKER
OIL BURNERS — RADIO
Fourth and Fulton Streets
TROY, N. Y.
BECK'S POCKET GUIDE 13
3rd Zone— 311 to 391
East of Eighth St. and south of Sage
Ave., taking in East Side and Albia.
Box Location
311 — Congress St. and Eleventh St.
312 — College Ave. and Eleventh St.
313 — Farm St. and Thirteenth St.
3 1 6 — Congress St. and Fourteenth St.
3 1 7 — Manning's Paper Mill
321 — Tibbitt's Ave. and Orchard Ave.
323 — Francis Ave. near Orchard Ave.
325 — Brunswick and Highland Aves.
326 — Brunswick Ave. and Congress St.
331 — Marshall's Infirmary
332 — Balsam Ave. and Sampson Ave,
335 — Pawling Ave. and Sheldon Ave.
338 — Pinewoods and Lakewood PI.
341 — Pinewoods and Elmgrove Aves.
345 — Pawling and Hawthorne Aves.
347 — Collins Ave. and Walker Ave.
351 — Pawling Ave. and Maple Ave.
353 — Locust Ave. and Alder Ave.
358 — Spring Ave. and Myrtle Ave.
359 — Spring Ave. and Pawling Ave.
363 — Spring Ave. and Excelsior Ave.
364 — Desson Avenue and Rock Court
369 — Pawling Ave. and Monroe Ct.
374 — Pawling Ave. and Ford Ave.
376 — Pawling Ave. and Spence St.
379 — Pawling £J Mountain View Ave.
391 — Winter Street and Luther Street
POSTAL TPJLEGRAPH
45 Fourth Street
Telephone Troy 4020 or
Call "Postal"
Office Hours 7:30 A. M. to 11 P. M.
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Charles E* McCarthy
Law Office
Fire Insurance
TEL. TROY 7147
2 1 Times Building
B'way and 3rd St. TROY, N. Y.
Trojan Bowling and
Billiard Recreation
Ervc, Manager
Hall-Rand Bldg.
(Upstairs)
Congress and 3rd Sts.
TROY, N. Y.
WHEN IN NEED OF
Wrapping Paper, Paper
Bags, Twine, Etc.
CALL NORTH 541
GUY BULL
22 104th ST. TROY, N. Y.
BECK'S POCKET GUIDE 15
4th Zone— 412 to 478
East of Eighth Street, north of Sage
Avenue. Beman Park, Sycaway and the
Frear Park Area.
Box Location
412 — Sage Ave. and Fifteenth St.
416 — Eaton Road and McLeod Road
4 1 7 — Peoples Ave. and Tenth St.
418 — Peoples Ave. and Fifteenth St.
4 24 — -Eagle Street and Twelfth Street
427 — Hutton Street and Ninth Street
429 — Hutton St. and Fifteenth St.
43 3 — Hoosick St. and Sixteenth St.
435 — Sausse Ave. and Lavin Ct.
43 6 — ^Massachusetts Ave. and 15th St.
43 8 — Hoosick St. and Burdett Ave.
441 — Hoosick Street and 23rd Street
444 — Taylor Ct. and Woodrow Ct.
445 — Marchland Ct. and Putnam Ct.
448 — Hoosick Street and Lake Avenue
462 — Warren Ave. and Reid Ave.
4 64 — Euclid Ave. and So. Lake Ave.
468 — Oakwood Ave. and Tenth St.
471 — Rensselaer St. and Ninth St.
472 — Ingalls Avenue and Ninth Street
4 73 — Middleburgh St. and Tenth St.
474 — Middleburgh and Oakwood Ave.
4 78 — Oakwood Ave. and Frear Ave.
Res. Phone, Troy 545 6 or Troy 945
G. K* Milne ^ Sons
CITY EXPRESS
Trucking and Furnit ure M oving
General Electric Refrigerator Moving
a Specialty
894 RIVER ST. TROY, N. Y.
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Uniformed Firemen's
Association
LOCAL 281
TROY, N. Y.
AFFILIATED WITH
INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION
OF FIRE FIGHTERS
OFFICERS 1935
Carl A. Smith President
33 8 Fourth St.
Frank Allcndorph Vice-President
70 Sixth Ave.
Jr.mcs L. Fitzgerald Sec'y-Treas.
712 Fulton St.
David A. Barron ...Chm. Bd. Trustees
44 Christie St.
William Shea Trustee
294 Fourth St.
Edward Coyne Trustee
275 Ninth St.
Thomas Skehan Sergeant-at-Arms
2633 Sixth Ave.
BECK'S POCKET GUIDE 17
Dth Zone— 514 to 591
From Middleburgh Street, north to
120th Street.
box Location
314 — Ingalls Avenue and River Street
:? i 6 — Ingalls Ave. and Seventh Ave.
D 1 8 — Douw Street and River Street
ol^ — Bond Street and President Street
3Z3 — Glen Avenue and River Street
3 2 7— Glen Ave. and Seventh Ave.
i)29 — 10 1st Street and Second Avenue
332 — ^lOlst Street and Seventh Avenue
535 — 102nd Street and Second Avenue
536 — 102nd Street and Sixth Avenue
537 — 102nd Street and Ninth Avenue
539 — 103rd Street and Fifth Avenue
541 — 103rd St. and Seventh Ave.
545 — 105th Street and Second Avenue
552 — 106th Street and Fifth Avenue
554— 107th Street and Sixth Avenue
556 — 108th Street and Second Avenue
55 7 — 108th Street and Fifth Avenue
559 — -109th Street and Third Avenue
5 64 — 110th St. and Seventh Ave.
566 — 111th Street and Fifth Avenue
568 — 1 12th Street and Second Avenue
571 — 11 2th Street and Sixth Avenue
5 72 — 1 12th Street and Eighth Avenue
573 — 113th Street and Third Avenue
574 — 113th Street and Fifth Avenue
5 77 — 1 14th Street and Fourth Avenue
578 — -114th Street and Sixth Avenue
5 79—1 14th Street and Eighth Avenue
581 — 115th Street and Third Avenue
582 — 115th Street and Fifth Avenue
5 84 — 1 16th Street and Second Avenue
587 — 1 17th Street and Fourth Avenue
589 — 1 18th Street and Second Avenue
591 — 118th Street and Fifth Avenue
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Telephone Troy 230 for Service
Collar City Creamery
PASTEURIZED
Milk and Cream
REGATTA PLACE
TROY. N. Y.
TROY 7117
SIGNS
476 River Street, near Hutton
TROY. N. Y.
Tel. Troy 6978-W
Thomas J* Gallagher
Plumbing and Heating
365 First Street Troy, N. Y.
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.6th Zone— 613 to 637
From 120tb St., noitb to City Line.
Box Location
613 — 120th Street and Second Avenue
614 — 120th Street and Fifth Aveiue
, 616 — 121st Street and Second Avenue
617 — 121st Street and Fourth Avenue
621 — 122nd Street and Third Avenue
624 — 123rd Street and Fifth Avenue
626 — 124th Street and Fourth Avenue
627 — 124th St. and Seventh Ave.
634 — i26th Street and Second Avenue
637— Oil Mill Hill and Seventh Ave.
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251 BROADWAY
Total Assets Over
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Under New York State
Banking Department
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McGahan's Cigar Store
Makers of
Hand Made Cigars
3 74 River Street Troy, N. Y.
Lusco Paper Co,, Inc.
WHOLESALE
Paper Products
Telephone Troy 43 2
141 RIVER ST. TROY. N. Y.
Below Congress
BECK'S POCKET GUIDE 21
9th Zone— 911 to 977
All Schools, Hospitals, Asylums,
Institutes, Associations and Homes.
Box Location
911— School No. 20
6 Cottage Street
913 — St. Joseph's Infant Home
Thompson Street
914 — School No. 13
Erie Street and Snyder Avenue
915— School No. 12
Tyler Street and First Street
916 — St. Joseph's Maternity Hospital
Jackson and Trenton Streets
917 — Hillside School
Hanover Street and Bedford Street
921— School No. 10
Adams Street and Third Street
922 — St. Jean's School
Adams Street and Second Street
925— School No. 9
Liberty Street and River Street
928 — Day Home
Congress Street and Seventh Avenue
929 — Troy High School
State Street and Seventh Avenue
932— School No, 14
Fifteenth Street and College Avenue
934— School No. 16
CoIIine Avenue and Walker Avenue
935- — -Rensselaer County Welfare Home
Spring Avenue
936 — Troy Orphan Asylum
Spring Avenue
93 7 — Emma Willard School
Pawling Avenue and Spring Avenue
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p,onte 66-Troy Averill Park Road
Will Take You To
Madsen^s Camping and
Picnic Grounds
Five Miles From City Ijine
SIX CABINS — RUNNING WATER
Tel. Averill Park 8-W
jneals Served. "Wm. Madsen, Prop.
Arlington J* Seelcy
CHIROPRACTOR
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TROY OFFICE, 51 THIRD ST.
Phone Troy 5798
Hours: Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday
2 to 4:30 and 6:30 to 8
Saturday 12 to 4
Russell Quackenbush
PLUMBING AND HEATING
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