Matchbooks (Before 1970)
Remember when matchbooks were common? Maybe we have one from your parents or grandparents business, or maybe your own. Take a trip to the past, and if you want a price or more information on any of these just send an e-mail to: bruce@ancestorinfo.com
| Business Name | Location | Names or Notes | Item # |
| 1st Ward Cigar Store | York, PA | Tony Coffaro & Chas. Sharrer, Props. | 10467 |
| 7 Seas Restaurant | Ft. Lauderdale, FL | 10467 | |
| 71st Street News Stand | Miami Beach, FL | 10467 | |
| Ace Furniture Co. | Miami, FL | 10467 | |
| Adams Hotel | Oswego, NY | Pete & Don Wiltsie, Props. | 10468 |
| Amber Lantern Grill | Warsaw, NY | 10477 | |
| American Truck Stop, Inc. | Bentleyville, PA | Tom Cooper, Owner | 10477 |
| Andrus-Crane Lumber Co. | Georgetown, NY | Parman Crane, Pres. | 10468 |
| Arrow Laundry & Dry Cleaning | Norwich, NY | 10468 | |
| Attica Bar & Grill | Attica, NY | Virg Hawkins, Prop. | 10477 |
| Attica Garage, Inc. | Attica, NY | Alton M. Munger, Salesman | 10477 |
| Aunt Bessie's Drive Inn | Detroit, MI | Curb Service | 10468 |
| Baker, Curt | Warsaw, NY | Esso Service Station | 10477 |
| Baker, Ray | Warsaw, NY | Warsaw Shell Station | 10477 |
| Baker's Garage | Norwich, NY | 25th Anniversary, 1933-1958 | 10468 |
| Bar-B-Que Pit | Oneida, NY | Norma Wilkinson, Prop., also has picture of front of building. | 10468 |
| Baron's Inn | Greene, NY | 10468 | |
| Batzer Insurance | Philadelphia, PA | 10477 | |
| Bay & Goodman Grill | Rochester, NY | Al & Bob, Props. | 10477 |
| Bender's Restaurant | Sidney, NY | 10468 | |
| Biscayne Exterminating Service | 10467 | ||
| Black, Joseph & Sons | York, PA | "Bachelor's Friend Hose" | 10467 |
| Blue Gentian | Sarasota, FL | Tea Room & Restaurant; Mrs. O. M. Sanborn & Miss M. J. Bofinger | 10477 |
| Blue Jay Restaurant | Sherburne, NY | 10468 | |
| Bob's Beauty Salon | Hamilton, NY | James R. Piper | 10468 |
| Boggess, Nettie | Democrat running for County Treasurer. | 10468 | |
| Bortner's Restaurant | York, PA | Ivan A. Bortner, Proprietor | 10467 |
| Boyle's Motor Sales | Batavia, NY | 10477 | |
| Briggs, John B. | Homer, NY | Cadillac Dealer | 10468 |
| Brookfield Hotel | Brookfield, NY | Everett & Louise Cook | 10468 |
| Bun's Place | Bun Dye, Prop.; Sandwiches & Coffee | 10477 | |
| Burrell's Wheel & Brake Service | Norwich, NY | 10468 | |
| By Jones Service | Sauquoit Valley | General Repair | 10468 |
| Camden Coffee Shop | Camden, NY | Tom James, Prop. | 10468 |
| Canastota GLF Service | Pat & Marian Kime's | 10468 | |
| Canaswacta Country Club | Norwich, NY | W. Casson Hazard & Ernie Taranto | 10468 |
| Canyon Cabins | Castile, NY | A. Feroleto, Prop. | 10477 |
| Castle Garage | Oneida, NY | 10468 | |
| Castorland Hotel | Castorland, NY | L. L. Juby, Prop. | 10477 |
| Cataldo Electric Contracting | Lyons Falls, NY | 10468 | |
| China Inn | Utica, NY | 10468 | |
| Christ, Stuart N. | Warsaw, NY | Insurance & Real Estate | 10477 |
| Cincinnatus Bowling Center | Cincinnatus, NY | 10468 | |
| Clam Box | Miami Beach, FL | Operated by Sed Goldwin | 10467 |
| Clarke, Windrum | Geneseo, NY | Esso Service Station | 10477 |
| Cleveland-Cliff's Iron Co. | Green Bay, WI | 10477 | |
| Coburn's Beauty Shop | Great Barrington, MA | 10477 | |
| Colony Restaurant | Miami Beach, FL | 10467 | |
| Cooperative Farm Credit | Sidney, NY | 10468 | |
| Cortland Floor Craft | Cortland, NY? | 10468 | |
| Cortland Oil Company | Cortland, NY? | Leland Dickinson, Prop. | 10468 |
| Cortland Photo Service | Cortland, NY | 10468 | |
| Cox's Corner | Homer, NY | Seafood | 10468 |
| Cupples Company | St. Louis, MO | Good House Keepers Products | 10477 |
| Dairy Bar | Sherburne, NY | 10468 | |
| Davie, John B. | Rochester, NY | Plumbing Fixtures | 10477 |
| Davis Island Lobster Pound | No. Edgecomb, ME | 10477 | |
| Davis, Lynn | Mannsville, NY | Silver Plating | 10468 |
| Day's Farm Supply | Richfield Springs, NY | 10468 | |
| De Luxe Motel | Avon, NY | C. C. Keppen, Mgr. | 10477 |
| Detwiler, Wilbur E. | York, PA | Thor Washers; Radios | 10467 |
| Dimick's Diner | Cortland, NY | 10468 | |
| Diner | Hamilton, NY | William R. & "Mom" West | 10468 |
| Don's Esso Service | Cortland, NY | 10468 | |
| Doyle, Harold B. | Sherburne, NY | Re-Nominate for Supervisor | 10468 |
| Eagle Inn | New Berlin, NY | 10468 | |
| Earl, Allyn S. | Deansboro, NY | Hardware, Lumber & Coal | 10468 |
| El Rancho Motel | Olean, NY | 10477 | |
| El Toledo Spanish American Rest. | Miami, FL | 10467 | |
| Eleanor's House of Fashion | Miami, FL | 10467 | |
| Elm Tree Restaurant | Greene, NY | 10468 | |
| Emerson Company | Oxford, NY | Plumbing & Heating | 10468 |
| Ethel's Restaurant | Canastota, NY | 10468 | |
| Eugene of the Ritz, Beauty Design | Cortland, NY | Cortland, NY | 10468 |
| Faye's Restaurant | Oswego, NY | 10468 | |
| Fillmore Hotel | Fillmore, NY | A. A. "Pat" Herzing, Proprietor | 10477 |
| Fillmore Hotel | Fillmore, NY | Bob & Helen | 10477 |
| First National Bank | Morrisville, NY | 10468 | |
| Firth Firearms Co. | Baldwinsville, NY | 10468 | |
| Fitzgibbons Real Estate & Ins. | Oswego, NY | 10468 | |
| Florida Cafeteria | Miami, FL | 10467 | |
| Fort Hill Post Memorial Home | Oxford, NY | American Legion | 10468 |
| Fort Plain GLF | Fort Plain, NY | Feed & Farm Store | 10468 |
| Fossett's Perscription Pharmacy | Miami, FL | 10467 | |
| Foster Garage | Earlville, NY | 10468 | |
| Frantz, Frederick M. | Alden, NY | Investment Securities | 10477 |
| Gannon, Jimmie | Miami, FL | Photo &, "To have a friend be one" | 10467 |
| Gebel, J. B. | Cattle Dealer | 10477 | |
| General Herkimer Hotel | Herkimer, NY | Bill Scialdo, your host | 10468 |
| Genesee Grill | Warsaw, NY | 10477 | |
| Geneseo Dairies, Inc. | Geneseo, NY | 10477 | |
| Gerrard, Jim | Warsaw, NY | Ashland Oil | 10477 |
| Grace-Harper Garage | Detroit, MI | J. M. Spath, Prop. | 10468 |
| Griffith, W. W. | Pearl Creek, NY | Oil Company | 10477 |
| Hamilton Purity Laundry | Hamilton, NY | 10468 | |
| Harold's Men's Apparel | Norman, OK | 10477 | |
| Heaton-Bowman Funeral Home | St. Joseph, MO | 10468 | |
| Herrington Brothers | Mechanicville, NY | Meals & Sandwiches | 10468 |
| Hillcrest Roller Rink | Sidney, NY | 10468 | |
| Hilliard General Electric Supply | Miami, FL | 10467 | |
| Holland Grill | Albany, NY | Chas. Brentnall | 10477 |
| Hotel De Cumber (sold) | Sidney, NY | Jack Mihalko | 10468 |
| Hotel King | Baton Rouge, LA | 10468 | |
| Hotel Utica | Utica, NY | Gary Riggs, General Mgr. | 10477 |
| Hotel Walcott | Walcott, NY | 10468 | |
| Hudson, Raymond G. | Candidate for Sheriff | 10477 | |
| Hyde's Diner | Cortland, NY | 10468 | |
| Jerry's Inn | Bainbridge, NY | Peg & Joe, and also; L. A. "Peg" Reynolds | 10468 |
| John's Bicycle Repair & Locksmith | Norwich, NY | 10468 | |
| Kellner's Lakehouse | Lime Lake, NY | 10477 | |
| Kelly's Old Timers | Perry, NY | Woody Kelly; "Old Time Orchestra" | 10477 |
| Ken's Cleaners | Hamilton, NY | 10468 | |
| King & Scott | Perry, NY | Mt. Rock Coats | 10477 |
| Kreis Restaurant | St. Louis, MO | 10468 | |
| Kremp's Restaurant | Miami, FL | 10467 | |
| Lang, V. H. | Rochester, NY | Trophy Mfg. | 10477 |
| Lathrop, George | Sherburne, NY | Welding | 10468 |
| Lawless Brothers Paper Mills, Inc. | East Rochester, NY | 10477 | |
| Lawrence, Ray | Sherburne, NY | Re-Nominate for Supt. Of Highways | 10468 |
| Lee English Mobilgas Service | Cazenovia, NY | 10468 | |
| Lee's Atlantic Service | Waterville, NY | 10468 | |
| Legionette | Remsen, NY | Andy's Baked Goods & Restaurant | 10468 |
| Le-Roy Grill | Tony Ogeen, Prop. | 10477 | |
| Lewis Restaurant | Sherburne, NY | 10468 | |
| Lowery's Restaurant | Westmoreland, NY | 10468 | |
| Lynch Lumber Co. | Whitesboro, NY | 10468 | |
| Mac's Cordial Shop | Hamilton, NY | 10468 | |
| Madison Motor Court | Madison, NY | 10468 | |
| Mansure & Prettyman | Wilmington | Oxford Clothes | 10477 |
| Marian Storrs Restaurant | Earlville, NY | DBA Spaulding's Drive-In | 10468 |
| McCredy Motors | Sherburne, NY | 10468 | |
| Metzgers Hotel | Strykersville, NY | Dick & Elsie Graff | 10477 |
| Midway Diner | Cooperstown Junction, NY | 10468 | |
| Midway Diner | Cortland, NY | Bill Redfield, Operator, and photo of building | 10468 |
| Midway Service Station | Richfield Springs, NY | Harold & Esther Congdon | 10468 |
| Miles, Marty | Miami, FL | 10467 | |
| Miller, Ray | Rochester, NY | Liquor Store | 10477 |
| Miner, Gerry B. | Sherburne, NY | Farm Implements | 10468 |
| Montgomery Bros., Inc. | Warsaw, NY | Coal, Lumber, Paint | 10477 |
| Moon Feeds | Binghampton, NY | 10468 | |
| Morris Inn | Morris, NY | "Jerry" Buhr and handwritten note, "New Owner John Strauss" | 10468 |
| Mothersill's Travel Remedy | 10477 | ||
| Mt. Upton GLF Service | Mt. Upton, NY | 10468 | |
| Music Shop | Norwich, NY | 10468 | |
| Musson & Faber | Gilbertsville, NY | 10468 | |
| Nenno, Ray | Buffalo, NY | Used Cars | 10477 |
| Nero's Restaurant | Cheektowaga, NY | 10477 | |
| Oatka Liquor Store | Warsaw, NY | 10477 | |
| O'Connor's Tavern | Johnstown, NY | Fred & Al | 10468 |
| Olin, Roy E. | Re-elect- Republican Alderman 8th Ward, with his photo | 10468 | |
| Oneida Valley Natl. Bank | Oneida, NY | 10468 | |
| Ostrom Sign Co. | Norwich, NY | 10468 | |
| Oxford Motors | Oxford, NY | Ed. Jones, Prop. | 10468 |
| Palace Service Station | Miami, FL | 10467 | |
| Palmer's Used Cars | Homer, NY | 10468 | |
| Paragon Restaurant | Miami, FL | 10467 | |
| Paris, George | "Stolen from George Paris" | 10477 | |
| Park Diner | Binghampton, NY | 10468 | |
| Pauline's Restaurant | Nineveh, NY | "Paulin & Steve & Dicky and the mortgage" | 10468 |
| Pavilion Restaurant | Pavilion, NY | Clarence & Isabelle Cousins | 10477 |
| Polski, Dom | Perry, NY | "Where the older Poles gather" | 10477 |
| Pond's Motel & Cabins | Maple View, NY | Curt & Helen Pond | 10477 |
| Pontillo's Pizzeria | Batavia, NY | 10477 | |
| Porter, George A. | Albion, NY | Craine Silos | 10477 |
| Proctor & Son Body Works | Miami, FL | 10467 | |
| Quack's Diner | Madison, NY | 10468 | |
| Queen Elizabeth Diner | Binghampton, NY | Photo of the diner. | 10477 |
| Reesie's Luncheonette | Miami, FL | 10467 | |
| Ring Optical Co. | Rochester, NY | 10477 | |
| Royal Ponciana Restaurant | Miami, FL | George Kenney, Mgr. | 10467 |
| Royer's Restaurant | Thurmont, MD | 10477 | |
| Rubin's Service Station | Elmira, NY | 10477 | |
| Rudan Bar | Wooster, OH | 10468 | |
| Ruddy's Drug Store | Wilkes-Barre, PA | 10467 | |
| Salem Inn | Miami, FL | 10467 | |
| Scarcella's Diner | Norwich, NY | Photo of diner. | 10468 |
| Scott & Bean, Inc. | Batavia, NY | Floor Coverings | 10477 |
| Seaboard Loan Service | Miami, FL | 10467 | |
| Sedam, W. Glenn | Perry, NY | Mobilgas Dealer | 10477 |
| Sheaffer's Cigar Store | York, PA | Z. S. Sheaffer & Sons | 10467 |
| Shell Service | Bouckville, NY | Simons & Crossway, Props. | 10468 |
| Sherburne Co-Op GLF Service Inc. | Sherburne, NY | 10468 | |
| Silver Grill | Perry, NY | J. Bonefede, Prop. | 10477 |
| Simon's News Stand Restaurant | Niagara Falls, Ontario | 10477 | |
| Sleeger, Henry & Sons | York, PA | Westinghouse Refrigerators | 10467 |
| Sleght's Book Store | Batavia, NY | 10477 | |
| Smith & Morris | Cortland, NY | Richfield Dealers | 10468 |
| Smith, Raymond B., Jr. | Hamburg, NY | Coal | 10477 |
| Smith's South End Sunoco | Greene, NY | 10468 | |
| Smith's Sunoco Service | Bainbridge, NY | 10468 | |
| South End Sunoco | Greene, NY | Jim & Rog, Props. | 10468 |
| Sowerby Dairy | Perry, NY | 10477 | |
| Stem & Heider Company | Rochester, NY | 10477 | |
| Stewart's Restaurant | Seneca Falls, NY | Bill Stewart & Chas. Cuddeback | 10477 |
| Strand Restaurant | Miami Beach, FL | 10467 | |
| Sunset View Service | Clifton Springs, NY | Jim Kuhn | 10468 |
| Swan & Sons Morss Co. | Elmira, NY | Insurance | 10477 |
| Talbott's Ice Cream | 10468 | ||
| Taxi | Cortland, NY | 10468 | |
| Tillner Chevy, Inc. | Warsaw, NY | 10477 | |
| Tivoli Café | Juarez, Mexico | 10468 | |
| Tracy Bros. | Dansville? | Farm & Cattle Auctions | 10477 |
| Truxton Garage | Don Briggs, Prop. | 10468 | |
| Tully Co-Op GLF Service | Tully, NY | 10468 | |
| Unadilla Bowling Center | Unadilla, NY | 10468 | |
| Van's Diner | Whitney Point, NY | Bob Peck, Prop. | 10468 |
| Varysburg Hotel | Varysburg, NY | Anthony A. Starkey | 10477 |
| Versailles | Miami Beach, FL | 10467 | |
| Wallace Hotel | West Eaton, NY | 10468 | |
| Warsaw Cleaners | Warsaw, NY | 10477 | |
| Warsaw Diner | Warsaw, NY | Ruth & Bob | 10477 |
| Warsaw Men's Shop | Warsaw, NY | 10477 | |
| Wash-O-Matic | Oneida, NY | 10468 | |
| Webb & Sons, Inc. | New Berlin, NY | Lumber | 10468 |
| Weber's Salinda Village | Alden, NY | Rollohome Mobile Home Sales | 10477 |
| West's Diner | Hamilton, NY | 10468 | |
| White Store Hotel | New Berlin, NY | Robert H. Egginton, Prop. | 10468 |
| Whittin, Madge A. | Oneida, NY | Ladies' Accessories | 10468 |
| Willmann, Roy H. | Candidate for Register of Deeds | 10468 | |
| Wisteltier, Max | Binghampton, NY | Texaco Service | 10468 |
| Wolcott Farm Dairy | 10468 | ||
| Woodlawn Hotel | 3270 Lake Shore Rd. NY Route 5 | 10477 | |
| Wyoming Kendall Service | Wyoming, NY | 10477 | |
| Zeches | Warsaw, NY | Appliances & Furniture | 10477 |
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