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COMPANIES IN NORWOOD, OHIO — "M"

  • MC/B (Manufacturing Chemists, Inc.) - [chemical company] 2909 Highland Avenue, also see Matheson, Coleman & Bell, Coleman & Bell and C&B
  • M & M - [confectionery] 4522 Forest Avenue
  • Mrs. MacCormack's Model Grill - [restaurant] 3753 Montgomery Road
  • Rudolph G. Mackzum (formerly Mackzum & Fischer) - [harness maker, manufacturer and retailer of leather goods] 4917 Montgomery Road (opp. Norwood Avenue), (est. 1895)
  • The Maderight of Norwood a.k.a. Maderight and The Maderight Clothing Store - [women's clothing and shoes] 4702 (4703?) Montgomery Road (n.w. corner of Montgomery & Elm)
  • Lee A. Magateaux - [delicatessen] 1772 Williams Avenue
  • Ted E. Magee - [pony keg] 5457 Montgomery Road
  • Magorteaux Food Store - [groceries/meats/fruit] 1772 Williams Avenue (n.w.c. Williams and Huston Avenues)
  • Luella Mahr - [delicatessen] 4492 Forest Av.
  • Main Army Store - [men's clothing] 4557 Montgomery Road
  • Main Bakery - [bakery] 3964 Montgomery Road
  • Main Brown Derby - [restaurant] 4737 Montgomery Road
  • Main Paint & Glass Co. - [paint store] 4546 Montgomery Road ; 4544 Montgomery Road (Chris Foehr, Jr., sold the business to Dave Gottschall, who took over on December 31, 1955)
  • Peter Malas - [realtor] 2098 Sherman Avenue
  • Malas Bros. - [wholesale confectioners; candy & ice cream?] 4634 Montgomery Road; replaced Butler Ice Cream Co. in 1916
  • Peter E. Malasca - [restaurant] 2094 Sherman Ave.
  • Ed. Malden - [plumber/gas fitter] Montgomery Road, opp. Mentor (est. pre-1900)
  • Josephine Manegold- [restaurant] 4328 Montgomery Road
  • Jesse A. Manes - [restaurant] 4714 Montgomery Road
  • H. Manfred - [ ] Regent, south of Hudson Avenue (est. pre-1900)
  • John E. Manthey Company - [real estate/insurance] 4517 Montgomery Road; 4408 Montgomery Road
  • Maple - [restaurant] 2119 Maple Avenue
  • Marathon Electric Manufacturing Corporation - [electric motor manufacturer] 2087 Sherman Avenue, Room 20
  • Marathon Manufacturing Co. - [metal goods manufacturer] 3752-54 Montgomery Road
  • Marie's Beauty Shop - [beauty shop] Marie Rayborn, prop., 2129 Washington Av.
  • Marion Avenue Garage - [automotive repair] 4807 Marion Av.
  • Markham Pharmacy - [druggist/pharmacy] 2122 Washington Avenue
  • Charles Marks - [restaurant] 5203 Montgomery Road
  • Marilyn's Creamy Whip - [ice cream shop] 4490 Forest Avenue, renamed Norwood Delite
  • S. B. Markland - [insurance-fire] east side Forest, 1st house north of Harper (est. pre-1900)
  • Martin & Beyke - [irrigation contractor] 2120 Cathedral Av.
  • Peter A. Martin - [physician-osteopathic] 2076 Elm Avenue
  • Dr. Jamieson Martz - [physician] Montgomery and Harris; residence, s.w.c. Floral & Jefferson
  • Mary Ann Beauty Shop - [beauty shop] 4701 Montgomery Road, Room 3
  • Mary Ann Shop - [delicatessen] 2129 Williams Avenue
  • Theo. Maschmeyer - [restaurant] 5221 Montgomery Road
  • Massasoit Chemical Company - [cleaning chemicals] 4141 Montgomery Road; 4141-43 Montgomery Road
  • Master Jet by Benny - [janitorial services] 2206 Varelman Avenue
  • Emmett Masterson - [restaurant] 4902 Montgomery Road
  • Mary A. Masterson - [restaurant] 4729 Montgomery Road
  • Matheson, Coleman and Bell - [chemical manufacturer] 4101 Montgomery Road ; also, see MC/B (Manufacturing Chemists, Inc.) , Matheson, Coleman & Bell, Coleman & Bell and C&B
  • Paul S. Mathews - [attorney] 51 Fidelity Savings Building, 2089 Sherman Av.
  • Matthews-Meakin Motor Company - [Studebaker auto dealership] 3844 Montgomery Road at Hudson
  • Matrixx Marketing, Inc. - [telephone survey] Matrixx Centre @ Central Parke
  • Charles A. Mauer - [lawyer] 2216 Adams Avenue
  • Charles A. Mauer - [realtor] 2216 Adams Avenue, ca. 1915 ; 2607 Garland Avenue, ca. 1954
  • Aloysius B. Mauntel - [barber] 4709 Section Av., 1910s; 4707 Section Av., 1950s
  • May's Beauty Shop - [beauty shop] 4217 Smith Rd.
  • The Mayor Jewelry Company - [jewelry store] Montgomery Road and Bennett Avenues
  • Maxies Painting Service - [painters]
  • Thom McAn Shoe Company - [shoe store] 4608 Montgomery Road
  • McCabe Realty Company - [realtor] 4937 Montgomery Road
  • John F. McCarthy - [floors] 2506 Moundview Drive
  • (Claude A.) McClain & Sons, Inc. - [heating & cooling contractor] 1720 Lincoln Avenue
  • McClain Television & Applicance Company - [TV and applicance store] 2088 Sherman Avenue, under Kelly's Drug Store
  • Edward McClure - [lawyer] 2089 Sherman Avenue
  • The McDonald Printing Company - [printer] south side of Arbor Place ... at today's Rookwood Commons area; this location was occupied by Bix Box Company in later years; directly to the south was The Hyde Park Lumber Company and to the southeast was the R. K. LeBlond Machine Tool Company
  • McFarlan Lumber Company - [lumber] between Montgomery and Station, south of the B.&O.S.W.R.R., at current location of today's Frisch's; the company was initially incorporated in 1887 or early 1888, with Frank B. McFarlan as President; by 1892, The Dexter Lumber Company, which incorporated January of that year, acquired the business, T. J. McFarlan was the President
  • Robert W. McGraw - [plumber] 2016 Crown Avenue
  • John McGuire - [soft drinks] n.w.c Edwards Road and Williams Av.
  • Frank J. McHugh Paint & Glass Co.- 455 Montgomery Rd.
  • James McJoynt - [contractor] - [cement and concrete walks, curbs & gutters and cellars] office & res. on west side of Spencer at the 2nd house south of Williams (est. pre-1900)
  • Edward McKernan - [restaurant] 5226 MontgomeryRoad
  • Paul McLane - [gasoline station] 4516 Carter
  • Edw. McMillan - [grocery] se corner Montgomery Road and Lexington (est. pre-1900)
  • McPhillips Construction Company - [general contractor] 5147 Montgomery Road
  • McWes Realty Company - [realtor] 4915 Montgomery Road at the Mackrum Building
  • George Mead - [soft drinks] 4943 Montgomery Road
  • Mechanics Laundry & Coverall Supply Company - [laundry] 3408 Harris Avenue
  • Marguerite Meehan - [practical nurse] 2201 Cameron Avenue
  • Clarence Meeker - [general building contractor] 5438 Hunter Avenue
  • Meeker Company Builders, Inc. - [general contractor] 5101 Montgomery Road
  • William F. Mefford - [realtor] 5101 (5201?) Montgomery Road
  • Edward Meier - [livery stable] 4141 Montgomery Road
  • Edward Meier, Jr. - [embalmer and funeral director]
  • Edward Meier - [general contractor] 1983 Cleneay Av.
  • Edward F. Meinking - [express/trucking] 1700 West
  • Arthur Mell - [trucker] 5712 Warren Avenue
  • O. E. Mellenny - [boot & shoe make] 4923 Montgomery Road
  • S. A. Melot - [milliner] 4557 Montgomery Road
  • Melrose-Shamrock Cabs, Inc. - [cab company]
  • P. Menefee Company - [wagon maker] 2242 Harris Avenue; Menefee & Truax 2242 Harris Ave.
  • Henry J. Menard - [insect powder mfgr.] 2625 Ida Avenue
  • The Mendel-Drucker Company - [manufacturer of trunks and suitcases] incorporated July, 1919, although Drucker and Mendel joined in 1912; nwc Park and Floral Avenues;located on Floral Avenue, north of Park, behind The Kemper-Thomas Company, I. Mendel, pres.; 4621 Floral Avenue
  • William G. Menke - [realtor] 2532 Indian Mound Avenue
  • Mentor Cafe - [cafe/restaurant] 3946 Montgomery Road (at Mentor Avenue ?)
  • Herbert Mercer - [realtor] 2078 Sherman Avenue
  • The Merchants Finance Company - [branch of financial company] 4353 Montgomery Road, ME-5031; John T. Kyne, mgr.
  • Carl A. Meredith Fruit Juices - [beverage manufacturer] In chronological order: 2815 Harris Avenue, north side of Norwood Avenue, between Oak and Sycamore Avenues,, 2732 Norwood Avenue
  • Mergy's Lounge - [tavern] 3980 Montgomery Road and 2004 Prentiss Street; prop. Steph H. Mengenthal; previously this was The Library Lounge
  • Merit Savings Association - [bank] 4318 Montgomery Road
  • Merit Shoe Company - [shoe store] 4700 Montgomery Road (ca. 1920s); 4636 Montgomery Road (ca. 1950s)
  • Merle's Kitchen - [restaurant] 4904 Montgomery Road
  • Norman Merle Cosmetic Studio - [ ] 4708 Montgomery Road
  • Merle Motors, Inc. - [automobile dealership] 3858 Montgomery Road (at Wayland Ave. ?)
  • The Merritt Bakery - [bakery] 5220 Montgomery Road (prior to July 2, 1951), 5234 Montgomery Road, three doors above Indian Mound Avenue at the former location of Harvard Construction Co. (July 17,1951)
  • Jos. Mersch - [saloon] s.e. cor. Mills & Carter, 1801 Mills Av. (est. pre-1900)
  • Mertz Plumbing - [plumbers] 5011 Montgomery Road
  • Wm. Mesloh Dairy - [dairy] Carthage near Montgomery Road (est. pre-1900)
  • Metropolitan Confectionary Company aka The Metropolitan - [ice cream/candy] 4631 Montgomery Road, Tom and Nicholas Aglamesis, proprietors; 4631 and 4711 Montgomery Road; first opened in Norwood, 1908, second store opened in Oakley, 1912, The Metropolitan sold during depression, Oakley store renamed Aglamesis Brothers(info from company website); 4631 Montgomery Road was also the home of Nicholas Aglamesis
  • Metropolitan Life Insurance Company - [insurance] 4600 Montgomery Road
  • R. H. Metzcar & Son - [house mover & shorer] 5136 Hunter Avenue
  • Metze Dry Cleaners - [dry cleaner] 1914 Williams Av.
  • Carl Meyer Grocery - [groceries/meats/fruit] Forest and Norwood Avenues
  • George W. Meyer - [manufacturers agent] 4312 Montgomery Ave., (gummed seal machinery)
  • Joseph Meyer - [grading & sodding] 2246 Feldman Av.
  • John A. Meyers - [grocery] 1926 Mills Avenue
  • Micro Mara Corp. - [?] 3754 Montgomery Road
  • Midwest Music Distributors - [service and sales of musical equipment, a discount retail music store] 5024 Montgomery Road
  • Midwest Savings & Loan - [savings & loan association] 2430 Quatman Avenue
  • Mike's Barber Shop - [barber] 3800 Montgomery Road (at Cleneay Avenue?)
  • Anton Miller - [grocery] Mills, east of Carter (est. pre-1900)
  • Ben Miller - [grocery & meat store] nw corner Courtland and Carter (est. pre-1900)
  • E. L. Miller - [lumber dealer] Langdon, west of Montgomery Road (was this just south of Village of Norwood?) (est. pre-1900)
  • Elizabeth M. Miller - [artist] 1930 Williams Avenue
  • Ethel Miller - [restaurant] 2204 Park Ave.
  • Frank Miller - [restaurant] 4760 Montgomery Road
  • Henry Miller - [shoes] 1843 Lincoln Av.
  • Martha J. Miller - [practical nurse] 2658 Garland Avenue
  • William Miller Range & Furnace Company - [furnace sales & repair] 1776 Lexington Avenue
  • Miller's Selz Royal Blue Shoe Store - [shoe store] 4609 Montgomery Road
  • The Miller, DuBrun and Peters Manufacturing Company - [ ] both sides of Mentor Avenue at its western end (1922?); Later this site, at least the south side of Mentor, was the factory of The Foy Paint Company. Now the site is a Hamilton County business incubator.
  • Miller Bros. Wallpaper & Paint Store - [paint store] 4343 Montgomery Road
  • George E. Mills - [lawyer] Norwood National Bank
  • Olan Mills - [photographer] Surrey Square
  • Mills Fence Company - [industrial, commercial and residential fencing]
  • Mills Insurance Agency - [insurance] 5214-16 Montgomery Road, 1st floor?
  • Mills-Kesterson Insurance Agency - [insurance] 5153 Montgomery Road
  • Guy Mitchell - [television sales & service] 2083? Sherman Avenue
  • Clarence R. Mitts - [huckster] 2559 Shanmoor Avenue
  • Model Laundry Company - [laundry] 4727 Montgomery Road
  • Model Shoe Store - [shoe store] 4627 Montgomery Road
  • Modern Accessories Co. - [automotive parts-wholesale] 3839 South Madison Avenue
  • Modern Fuel Company - [retail coal dealer] 2001 Lexington Av.
  • Modern Sales Company - [ ] 5220 Montgomery Road
  • Moeller Funeral Home - [funeral director] Montgomery Road and Mentor Ave.; 3943 Montgomery Road
  • H. Mohl - [harness and saddlery] Montgomery Road & Harris (est. pre-1900)
  • Marie Montague - [practical nurse] 5204 Globe Avenue
  • John A. Montgomery Coal Company - [coal supplier] 3738 Montgomery Road
  • Wm. S. Montgomery - [dentist] 4712 Montgomery Road
  • Moon's Xervac Sales- [scalp treatment service and sales] 2439 Hudson Avenue
  • Bernard Moore - [restaurant] 5024-1/2 Montgomery Road
  • Charles E. Moore - [carpentry contractor] 4135 Ivanhoe Avenue
  • Leonard J. Moore's - [gasoline station] 3834 Montgomery Road (at or near Hudson Avenue)
  • O. B. Moore - [ ] nw corner Norwood and Pine (est. pre-1900)
  • Samuel Moraites - [restaurant] 4496 Forest Avenue
  • Ella Moreton - [vocal teacher] 1940 Waverly Avenue
  • T. J. Morgan - [coal supplier] Section, south of Maple Avenue (est. pre-1900)
  • George Morris - [artist] 2765 Norwood Avenue
  • Grace A. Morris - [nurse] 4407 Franklin Avenue, Apt. 2
  • Raymond S. Morris - [dentist] 4551 Montgomery Road
  • Charles D. Morten - [coal] Spencer & Lexington Avenues
  • John H. Morton - [lawyer] 4611 Montgomery Road
  • Harland D. Moses - [roofing & siding] 2061 Crown Avenue
  • Laura M. Muckerheide - [millinery] 4318 Montgomery Road
  • George W. Mueller - [barber] 1802 Lincoln Av.
  • H. Mueller - [boots and shoes] Lincoln Ave. near Franklin (est. pre-1900)
  • Frank Muenich - [restaurant] 4904 Montgomery Road
  • The Muffler and Brake Man - [car repair - mufflers & brakes] 3538 Montgomery Road; or 3854-59 Montgomery Road?
  • The James P. Mulford Co. - [realtor] 2104 Bennett Avenue
  • Murphy's Pharmacy - [druggist/pharmacy] Carthage and Cathedral Avenues
  • The Murdock Construction Company - [street & general contractor] Tilden, opp. Franklin, George W. Murdock (1896?), relocated to Norwood from Indiana in 1888 ; 4701 Montgomery Road, room 2 (est. pre-1900?)
  • Sue Murphy - [restaurant] 4904 Montgomery Road
  • Murray Brothers Old Time Store - [candy and spice store] Surrey Square, a.k.a. Murray Brothers General Store
  • Charles W. Murray - [general building contractor] 4910 Lloyd Avenue
  • Murray's Family Restaurant - [restaurant] 5201 Carthage Avenue
  • Mutual Garage & Auto Company - [automobile garage and sales] 4114-4116 Montgomery Road
  • Myer's Cigar & Magazine Stand - [newstand/cigars] 3736 Montgomery Road
  • Myer's Clothes - [tailors] 4610 Montgomery Road, formerly Siebler Tailoring Co.?, founded 1929.


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