1920-1930 SM Band Program Advertisements

Santa Monica Municipal Band Programs for Ocean Park Concerts: Week of June 18th to Sunday, June 23rd

Advertisements: 1920s

  • California Bank, 625 South Spring St., Los Angeles
  • Barker Bread

At All Bay District Grocers

Barnett Bros., 1848 Lincoln Blvd. (Near Pico) Santa Monica

  • Phone: 61238
  • This Space For Sale
  • Cleaners and Dyers: Plant and Office

Bay Transfer & Storage Co., 162 Marine St.

  • Phone: 62611; res. 64654
  • Pianos-Baggage-Furniture; Fireproof storage; Reasonable rates

California Bank, 165 Marine St., Corner Trolleyway, Ocean Park Branch

  • Unlisted Phone: R.B. Harris, Jr., Vice President & Mgr.

Crescent Tire & Supply Corporation, 2001-2009 Main St., Ocean Park

  • Phone: Unlisted;

Free Test on Our Automatic Brake and Alignment Testing Machine; Official Stewart Warner and Northeast Speedometer Service; Stewart Warner Radios-The Latest Radio Sensation

  • Day's Grill, 2933 Ocean Front

Unlisted Phone:

Exceptional food; Club Breakfast, 25c to 45c; Lunch, 50c; Evening Dinner, 75c; Sunday Dinner, $1.00

  • Fish Market, Dome Pier, Ocean Park

Fishing and Boating off the Dome Pier

Mrs. Florence Forrest, 2926 Ocean Front, Ocean Park

  • Phone: Santa Monica 65129
  • Expert Psycho-Analyst

Consult Mrs. Forrest Herself at her Studio

  • King's Men's Wear, 126 Pier Ave., O.P.

Unlisted Phone:

Knox Hats, Grayco and Keiser Neckwear; Suits to Order; Fine Tailoring; Hendan and Grayco Shirts;

  • Lang's Market Co., 113-115 Pier Av., Ocean Park

Office at Santa Monica Phone 26131

Wholesale and Retail

Everything for the Table

Three Stores-Open from 7 a.m. to 10 p.m. 365 Days a Year

Marine Market, 114 Marine St., Ocean Park, Calif.

  • Phone: 61026; H.W. Staples
  • Poultry and meats

Miller's For Drugs, Cor. Marine and Ocean Front, Ocean Park, Cal.

  • Phone: 61298

Service: Quality: Accuracy: Price

  • Moller Shoe Hospital, 121 Pier Av., Ocean Park

Unlisted Phone

Quick Service While You Wait

"The Friendly "Five" For Men"

  • Ocean Park Art Shop, 114 Pier Av., Ocean Park, Calif.

Phone: unlisted; Jane E. Duncan

Formerly at 151 Pier Av.

"Everything for the Baby, Specializing in Hand-made Articles, and Stamped Goods of All Kinds."

  • Ocean Park Furniture Company, 2939 Main Street, Ocean Park

Phone: 61626

Buy Furniture Where Your $ Talks

  • Pacific Electric Railway

Ride to Southern California's famous pleasure spots on special Sunday Passes. In effect 2:00 a.m. Sunday to 2:00 a.m. Monday on either Red Cars or Motor Coaches. Save Money. Avoid traffic worries.

As Many Trips As You Like-For A Single Fare

$1.00 Sunday Pass is good on all Pacific Electric lines, except north of Rubio Canyon and east of Upland

$2.50 Sunday Pass is good over the entire Pacific Electric System -including the famous Mt. Lowe Trip

  • Plaza Fish Market, 2940 Trolleyway, Ocean Park,

Phone: 62480

Wholesale and retail

Quality Poultry Co., 2305 Main St., Ocean Park

  • Phone: 63724; J.B. Molin
  • Wholesale and retail
  • Eggs

Royal Cleaners & Dyers, 153 Pier Av., Ocean Park, Calif.

  • Phone: 21344

Tailoring, Altering and Remodeling; Furs cleaned, glazed and remodeled; "The House of Quality"

  • R.H. Wilson, Optometrist, 140 Pier Av., Ocean Park

Phone: unlisted

"There's no guess-work when we fit glasses."

  • Security-First National Bank of Los Angeles, Ocean Park Branch

Unlisted Phone;

Commercial; Trust; Savings

Your Account In Invited

Arrow Locksmith Shop, 113 Broadway, Santa Monica

  • Phone: 22695; C.P. LaBarre
  • Automobile Lock Specialists

Keys Fitted to Any Lock, Steel Tapes Mended. Cutlery Sharpened, Lawn Mowers Sharpened, Repaired and Exchanged, Safe Combinations Changed, Saw Filing. "Yale" Type Auto Keys Furnished by No.

  • California Bank, 3rd & S.M. Blvd., S.M. Branch
  • Domestic Hand Laundry, 1453 Fourteenth St., near Broadway, Santa Monica.

Phone: Santa Monica 26626, Beverley Hills, Crestview, 7405

Curtains, Silks, Wools, Fine Linens

"Run by a Woman"

Jong Wah, 525 Santa Monica Blvd.

  • Unlisted Phone: Jong Wah
  • Chinese Herbs
  • Special Price for April and May

The famous Chinese Herbs Cure for Stomach, Kidney and Liver Disorders, etc. The Chinese Vegetable Oil will relieve Neurosis, Rheumatism, Pains, Itching and all Skin Diseases, Immediately.

  • Lang's Market Co., 411-415 Santa Monica Blvd., Santa Monica

Office at Santa Monica Phone 26131

Wholesale and Retail

Everything for the Table

Three Stores-Open from 7 a.m. to 10 p.m. 365 Days a Year

Santa Monica Ice Company,

  • Phone; 21491

Security-First National Bank of Los Angeles, Santa Monica Branch

  • Unlisted Phone;
  • Commercial; Trust; Savings
  • Your Account In Invited

Sparton Radio, 421 Santa Monica Blvd., Santa Monica

  • Telephone: 25532; F.J. Bobsene
  • No Batteries in Sparton
  • The Pathfinder of the Air

Wonderfully selective, Sparton amazes even seasoned radio fans with its clear, true tone under all ordinary conditions. With Sparton, you can concentrate on the station you want. Electric Models-No Batteries; Battery Models of superb tone.+

  • Andy Witchel's Bakery, 1432 Third St., Santa Monica

Phone: 21954

"For Fine Pastry or Anything in First-class Baking

"Cakes for Weddings, Parties and Entertainments, Our

Speciality"

  • Lang's Market Co., 31-37 Windward Avenue, Venice

Office at Santa Monica Phone 26131

Wholesale and Retail

Everything fo the Table

Three Stores-Open from 7 a.m. to 10 p.m. 365 Days a Year

Security-First National Bank of Los Angeles, Venice Branch

  • Unlisted Phone;
  • Commercial; Trust; Savings
  • Your Account In Invited

Venice and Bay Cities Ice Co.

  • Phone: 64556

Distributors of Quality Ice and the Famous Bastanchury Spring and Distilled Water

     ("Sparton Corporation was founded with 15 employees and $15,000 capital in 1900 in Jackson, Michigan, by Philip H. and Winthrop Withington. Shortly, thereafter, the Withington's were joined by William Sparks and the company became known as the Sparks-Withington Company .
     "First products were ferrules and small steel parts for agricultural implements. Early in the history of the company they also made automotive stampings such as hubcaps, brake drums and universal joint castings.
     "1909-Car radiator cooling fan assemblies were introduced. Some 7,000 assemblies were manufactured the first year. By 1917 production was over 275,000 units.
     "1911-First all electric horn in the nation developed and introduced to the automotive industry. "Sparton" was adopted as a trade name.
     "1914-Hudson adopted the horn as standard equipment; first in the history of the American automobile industry.
     "1914-1918-In World War I, Sparton made helmets, shell casings and alarm signals, hand grenades and Liberty airplane engine radiators.
     "1925-Sparton introduced battery powered radios.
     "1926-Sparton introduced the first all electric radio, known as "Radio's Richest Voice." Another first in radio included the first push button tuned set and the first electric eye tuner.
     "1930-Sparton introduced its radio line in Canada, forming Sparton of Canada, Ltd.
     "1938-development work was started on television receivers which were field tested in 1939.

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 Kelyn Roberts 2017