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Lowell Businesses in 1960

Lowell Businesses in 1960

The following list of 1960 businesses was compiled by Fremond McCarty:

    on the South Side of Commercial Avenue

      corner of South Fremont was the police station, town hall, water department in a brick building separate from the business buildings
      Martha's Hat Shop - Martha and her daughter lived behind the hat shop. There was only a curtain separating the living quarters.
      Sears Roebuck
      Lowell Post Office
      Pletchers Hardware
      Lowell Cleaners
      Sheets Furniture Store
      Bill Weaver Sinclair office
      Hein & Charles Real Estate
      Holland's Ladies Wear
      Ashtons Ladies Wear
      Bud Fleener Tavern
      Red's Shoe Store
      Tanner's Barber Shop
      Charles Real Estate
      beauty shop
      alley
      Lowell National Bank building vacated
      Sickinger Jewelry
      Roberts Drug Store
      Dr. Templin
      Esser's Furniture
      Toggery Men's Store
      Bill Sullivan Meats
      Foster Music Studio
      Matt's Restaurant
      liquor store (Haberzetle?)
      Frick pool hall (rooms upstairs)
      Fred Bueck Jeweler
      Snell Chevy Garage
      Kepshire Tavern
      Railroad
      Hardings Inc. Implement
      Dick Warne Barbershop
      Jack Williams heating
      Herb Boyens Garage
      Westside Hardware
      Bob Genda garage
      Hal Weaver Sinclair Station
      corner of Nichols
      Warne Jones Food Store
      Dr. James, dentist
      Dr. Mirro, GP
      Mrs. Stevonsen children's wear

    north side of Route 2 - Chris Kuiper slaughter house

    on the north side

      Pontiac garage
      hotel
      Earl Beeler Service Station
      railroad
      Graves welding shop
      auto parts store, owner Bea Roberts
      Schmelter Dodge Garage
      Henry Bros. Standard Station

    Mill Street

    Wall Street

      Belshaw law office
      Fred Van Nada Insurance / Charles Van Nada law office
      Grant's Dept. Store
      Gullstrom's Drug Store

    Clark Street

      Corner Barber Shop (Fremond McCarty)
      Alyea Insurance
      Clausen's eats and candy
      Renee Beauty Shop
      Bill Dunn Insurance
      Lowell Home Supply Hardware
      Manno Men's Store
      Vinnedge Children's Store
      Methodist Church resale
      Eleanor Buckley Beauty shop

    on Washington Street south side

      Jim Weaver Cleaners
      Bolt's I.G.A.

    north side corner of Liberty to the east

      Regnier elevator and feed store
      Wilbur Lumber
      Ohlenkamp machine shop
      Cunningham coal co.
      Graves Welding

    on Mill Street - west side

      Belanger feed store
      Hirata's garage
      movie theater, Pat Byrnes owner
      Lowell National Bank

    on Mill Street - east side

      Dr. Corns, optometrist
      Al's Buick garage
      Phillips 66 filling station
      Gard's Tavern
      Belanger Machinery
      Bob's barbershop
      Bob Atkinson Insurance

Last updated on May 9, 2013.

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