Flagstaff City Directory Flagstaff City Directory INCLUDING INCLUDING Oak Creek Canyon, Sedona, BeHemont, Parks, Grand Canyon, and Williams Oak Creek Canyon, Sedona, BeHemont, Parks, Grand Canyon, and Williams ANNUAL PUBLICATION ANNUAL PUBLICATION { | j953 ^jLujitaj-f J^Lxzctoxij Comjuviij l958 19j8 \}laLj±tdj-'f J^>LrsctoiLj Comfia/u/ ft <sc*j»^ss> tf^o^esa <F£wo^c5i ea^j&^Tz ffts^o^ya c^e^cRs «5*J»^K> GC^GS^TS (Fc^&^y — MERRITT ELECTRIC, INC. FRED NACKARD WHOLESALE LIQUOR CO. YOUR AUTHORIZED GENERAL ELECTRIC DEALER Since Repeal — A Good Neighbor Commercial, Industrial and Residential Contracting 23 S. San Francisco. Flagstaff PRospect 4-7135 PR 4-6655 117 E. ASPEN Flagstaff AI7 License PEPSI COLA BOTTLING CO. >?r'<zzr*!zs3 S£^ar*zi2 <Z£^c?r:*y$ • 9£7^<Zr"ri£ S^nsf-^vs <iCr'0",tv? «y Hits the Spot 13 E. Cottage Ave., Flagstaff PRospect 4-2191 m Scuuwj Flagstaff 3 0K(l all Arizona PHONE a > < PRospect 4-2292 ^custom METAL craiw Hooting — Vontiloting — Air Conditioning ! c « FLAGSTAFF •* ft Phone PRospect 4-3181 n Authorized Johns-Manville Applicator 29 Mikes Pike P. O. Box 678 Flagstaff, Arizona "3 1 2 FREE ESTIMATES F.h.A. TERMS flu 50 FRIENDLY OFFICES l6l/2 N. LEROUX FLAGSTAFF at 2 FLAGSTAFF PAVING AND EQUIPMENT CO. SEDONA REALTY COMPANY GENERAL CONTRACTORS 9 211 = (CENTER Of SEDONA) z Paving of All Kinds -^••a^. ^IWfc For ^ree < a; LOTS — LEADERS IN LAND DEVELOPMENT — HOMES Equipment Rentals ffi\\l)MsWM\ Estimates 1 9 BUSINESSES RANCHES Land Leveling ,ff7>\ JB BKRWJTJKIV-* or Gorgeous View Lots — $100 Down, $20 Monthly Excavating \\y^Si3SW^mh^ Information S PHONE AT 2-4817 SEDONA. ARIZONA ?. O BOX 141 « Crushing CTSffi^^rli 2 ui at Grading W^^^^ PR 4-2982 a3 . z For all your Photography Needs see ! ui Plant at U. S. 66 and Old Walnut Canyon Rd. IF NO ANSWER PR 4-6354 _i _i t < a. ac 2 5 2 O o hmmfmtm NORTHERN ARIZONA'S Ori** PIN* LAVA HOCK ARIZONA REALTY COMPANY 8 «/> < wrnvo we mm v m noa a. m nuam mtstm UKWBK COMPLETE SERVICE BY EXPERIENCED REALTORS 8 Easi Santa Fm Flagstaff, Arizona HARENBERG BLOCK CO. 0) Excellent Selection of Homes and Farms INC. Specializing in Motels and Ranches A PINK LAVA BLOCKS R AU SHAPES & SIZES Call PR 4-4711 I LAVA MASONRY HAS SERVED THROUGH THE AGES Across from Santa Fe Station Sundays and Evenings Call PR 4-6089 or PR 4-6834 7.91 33 PR 4-2482 PHONE PR 4-2621 2123 N. 1st St. East Flagstaff 711 N. BEAVER—FLAGSTAFF SHIRLEY M. ROLAND—Owner and Mgr. 574 80ICE-BAKER T?r*$tont DEALER STORE Everything for the Home and Auto RCA — PHILCO — FIRESTONE TELEVISION and APPLIANCES GUARANTEED TV and RADIO REPAIR Phone TIRES PR-4-3942 TUBES Complete Tire Re-Treading Service 108 N. Leroux FLEET SERVICE Flagstaff FARMERS INSURANCE GROUP AUTO TRUCK FIRE LIFE For ALL YOUR INSURANCE NEEDS PRospect 4-6653 PROMPT LOCAL CLAIMS SERVICE RiBI r* U<\l /Mllkl 14 E. Santa Fe Ave.. Flagstaff f"OT RcfCTCnCC n. A Hoi., PR 4-6486 Not to be taken from this room 043873 FLAGSTAFF PUBLIC UB. I The For Reference Not to be taken from this room OUNTRY" In one hour, 6 to 7, KCLS serves a 50,000 to 70,000 Indian market in their own language. "The GRAND CANYON SUNRISE SERENADE" Throughout the day KCLS hi-fi sound keeps you highly entertained with BROADCASTING FROM a complete variety of shows. FLAGSTAFF'S RADIO CITY NORTHERN ARIZONA'S ONLY 5,000 WATT STATION PR 4-2581 PR 4-4461 Serving Coconino County with Nationally Advertised Merchandise in our two Big, Complete Departments in Flagstaff and Williams COMPLETE STOCKS OF THE For Reference FOLLOWING MERCHANDISE © DRY GOODS S DRUGS Not to be taken • LADIES' READY-TO-WEAR from this library • SHOES FOR THE ENTIRE FAMILY • HARDWARE • FURNITURE © MEN'S FURNISHINGS • LUMBER VISIT OUR NEW THRIFTWAY SUPER MARKET NORTHERN ARIZONA'S FINEST FLAGSTAFF STORE WILLIAMS STORE Cor. Son Francisco fir Aspen 314 W. Bill Williams Ave. Phone PR 4-2761 Phone 90 GRAND CANYON STORE Phone 34 r WESTER AUTO STORE AUTO ACCESSORIES and SUPPLIES 4© Tires Batteries Hardware Hand Tools ft LARGE APPLIANCES SMALL INTERIOR PAINT EXTERIOR TELEVISION — RADIOS SPORTING GOODS GUNS — AMMO — FISHING GEAR K TOYS — BIKES — * v1 PR 4-3761 14 E. 81RCH AV. FLAGSTAFF Urn E. IIiiotih I :!,• \l.-r. .»•! Million I )oii.n K < ' I ; l It ' T'..ll!-' ~p; Api f- r ;PSr:TAL CA^CN iCC\' E: DiSABiL!1"" 3ROJP .'.EVENT ANNJ-TlES b:NESS N 5 J R A\Ct C T A T C p L A. v M : \i :~ INSURANCE SHOULD BE PURCHASED TO FIT YOUR NEEDS \nv hrk l.ili' liisniiiiiii11 F.AM' ASPEN P O HON 1608 PIP >M> I'K -\-.\29l and PR 4-4689 • SPECIALIZING IN BUSINESS AND COMMERCIAL PROPERTY PHONE —m PRospect 4-2671 P. O. BOX 1017 8 W. SANTA FE AVE. FLAGSTAFF FABULOUS The County Seat of Coconino County, Second Largest County in U. S. A. Flagstaff was incoi por a toil May 26, 1894. This Flagstaff is truly "a city in the pines.'' The ex• year, sixty-lour years later, it is a thriving city of tensive Ponderosa pine forests which surround the 20,000 population within a radius of four miles. It community have been the key to its development set v es a trade area with a population of 50,000. into the leading' commercial and travel center ot northern Arizona. Flagstaff is the largest and fastest growing city in northern Arizona. Situated at the foot of the San Its name came from a pine tree stripped ot its Francisco Peaks at an elevation <>f 7,001) feet it is branches on July 4. 1876. by an energetic lumberjack surrounded by many lakes and streams and is recog• to serve as a "flagstaff for flying the American flag nized as one of the state's finest vacation centers. on the 100th anniversary of the first Independence Sun shines 80 percent of daylight hours. Annual pre• Dav. cipitation averages 19 inches, snowfall five feet, hu• Much of the route now followed by I . S. High• midity 27 degiees. Seldom is there a dav in summer way 66 across northern Arizona had been used lor the thermometer passes 90 degrees. (9!? degrees is the manv years as a wagon trail route to California, anil highest of record;. Average winter temperature is the site of the "flagstaff" was a popular camping about 29 degrees stimulating but not severe. site because of the spring which furnished abundant The city is administered by a citv council of water. seven members in a modern city hall erected in I 950. When the railroad reached Flagstaff in 188S The countv government is administered hv three and continued ils push on westward, there was cre• county supervisors A new half-million dollar addi• ated a big demand for railroad ties. A company was tion to the courthouse was completed in 1956. Flag- formed to fill this need, and the lumbering industry stalf is headquarters lor main federal agencies Co• had its beginning. Todav several large and manv conino National Forest, Soil Conservation Service. small lumber mills operate in the citv and nearby. Farmers Home Administration. Weather Pmreau. Ari/ona State College, a fullv accredited four- Bureau of Internal Revenue, Social Security Admin• venr institution, has increased its enrollment to about istration. Navajo Ordnance Depot and the V. S 1.150 students. It offer's courses in most liberal arts Naval Ohservatoiv. subjects, and is popular for pre-law. pi e-modicine. Several national monuments are nearby, adinin- and nre-forestrv courses. isteted by the National Park Service, each with its The spectacular natural beauty ot such places superintendent in charge Walnut Canyon. Wupatki. as Oak Creek canyon, the Navajo and Hopi Indian Sunset Crater. Navajo. Tn/igoot and Montezuma country, the Coconino National Potest and the one Castle. Coconino county is about 68.5 peicent fed• and onlv Grand Canyon makes Flagstaff the center erally owned. The Navajo and Hopi Indian reserva• of unsurpassed vacation country. Income from tour• tions cover a considerable area in the county. ist travel is an important part ot Flagstatt's economy. —Photo by Frowkt Studit San Francisco Peaks as seen between Flagstaff and Williams. Arizona FLAGSTAFF The Economic, Recreational and Cultural Center of Northern Arizona The city abounds in good hotels and motels, shops Flagstaff's clear, clean air has long been of in• and stores, service stations and garages to serve terest to the scientific and astronomical profession. the traveling public, while nearby there are many In addition to the world famous Lowell Observatory quaint and modern resorts to fit the purse of the (it was here that the planet Pluto was discovered), most limited budgets. Perfect for summer vacations the U. S. Naval Observatory has erected a plant of with its cool weather while other parts of the state national importance. are sweltering, each season has its special appeal. Main line transportation facilities make Flag• During the fall, the Aspens on the mountains staff ideal for many types of industrial development. turn to a brilliant gold and are a spectacular thing The Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway main to see—the Aspen trails attract photographers, ama• line (Chicago to Los Angeles J runs through Flag• teur and professional, by the thousands, to record in staff. Greyhound and Continental Trailway bus lines their own way, a picture history of their colorful serve the city. Frontier Airlines serve the city with splendor; during the winter the slopes of the San six schedules daily.