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Coin Machine Journal

Issue: 1946 December

December, 1946
THE COIN MACHINE JOURNAL
Engineered Music Answer
To Deluxe Locations
Dallas' Swank New "Chicken Bar"
Points the Way to New Types of
Music Installations
America's restaurant owners are
looking ahead to a new era in the op-
eration of eating places. You'll see
big changes as materials become
available. The trend, the direction of
advance, is typified by the new $350,-
000 Chicken Bar at Dallas, Texas.
Here the average restaurant patron
is recognized as having, in addition
to an appetite for good food and good
service, a hunger for greater conven-
iences, comforts and beauty, more
atmosphere and-yes-good music.
Knowing these things, Mr. J. Cur-
tis Stanford, manager and principal
owner of the Chicken Bar, located it
near the heart of the city. In fact,
he located it right at one of the main
gates to the "inner city" or downtown
business district. He also obtained a
plot of land large enough to assure
plenty of parking space. Then he en-
gaged the architectural firm of Frank
J. Boerder Studios of Dallas and in-
structed them to design a building
that would excite and invite ... that
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The new Chicken Bar in Dallas uses a
Seeburg Symphonola, 64 Wireless
W allomatics anq 20 recessed speakers.
would be unusual, beautiful and spa-
cious . . . that would radiate the
really modern in appointments and
food dispensing. He wanted a build-
ing that would make people feel that
visiting the Chicken Bar was a big
event in their lives, a thrilling date,
a preferred evening out.
The management of the Chicken Bar
also knew from experience that res-
taurant patrons, almost without ex-
ception, want music with their meals
-IF that music is well played at a
low, conversational level. But how
could such music be provided to dis-
criminating patrons all the many hours
per day this restaurant would be
open? It was obvious that an eiec-
( Continued on page 20)
At the left is shown the colorful "Spanish Room" of the Chicken Bar which uses two recessed
speakers on back sides of ceiling beams. At the right is the entrance foyer and bar.
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KEENEY SUPER BELLS, Sc, F. P., P. 0 ................................................. $219.S0
KEENEY SUPER BELLS, 10c, F. P., P. 0 ................... ............................ 225.00
KEENEY SUPER BELLS, 25c, F. P., P. 0 ............................................... 225.00
KEENEY SUPER TWIN, 5c-25c, F. P., P. 0 ................. ........................ 350.00
KEENEY SUPER TWIN, Sc-2Sc, P. 0 ................................................... 275.00
KEENEY 4-WAY, Sc-Sc-5c-25c, New Refinished ................................ 395.00
KEENEY 4-WAY, 5c-5c-10c-25c, New Refinished .............................. 395 .00
KEENEY 4-WAY, Sc-Sc-Sc-Sc, New Refinished .................................... 375.00
EVANS LUCKY LUCRE, 3-Sc, 2-2Sc ...................................................... 199.50
EVANS LUCKY LUCRE, 5-Sc .................................................................. 125.00
BALLY ROLL-'EM, Sc, P. 0 ..................................................................... 99.S0
BAKER' S PACERS, late, Daily Double .................................................. 199.S0
PACE REELS, 10c, late ............................................................................ 139.50
PACE SARATOGAS, late, 5c.................................................................. 89.S0
MILLS FOUR BELLS, Late Heads, S-S-S-2Sc .......................................... 395.00
Ml LLS FOUR BELLS, late Heads, 5-5-5-Sc ............................................ 375.00
MILLS THREE BELLS, 5c, 10c, Sc .............................................................. 495 .00
MILLS THREE BELLS, Sc, 10c, 2Sc .......................................................... 595 .00
MILLS FOUR BELLS, Orig. Heads, S-S-S-5c (Refinished) .................... 275.00
MILLS FOUR BELLS, Orig. Heads, S-S-S-2Sc (Refinished) .................... 295.00
BALLY CLUB BELLS, F. P., P. 0., Sc ...................................................... 139.S0
BALLY HI HANDS, F. P., P. 0., 5c ........................................................ 129.50
BALLY SUNRAY$, F. P., 5c.................................................................... 99.S0
MILLS JUMBO, late, F. P., P. 0 ............................................................. 149.S0
MILLS JUMBO, late, P. 0....................................................................... 99.50
MILLS JUMBO, late, F. P....................................................................... 99.S0
ROCK-OLA COMMANDO (Refinished) .................................................. $425.00
ROCK-OLA PREMIER (Refinished) .......................................................... 395 .00
ONE BALL MULTIPLE TABLES
ROCK-OLA SUPER, New Rock-o-lite .................................................... 375 .00
ROCK-OLA MASTER, New Rock-o-lite .................................................. 365.00
ROCK-OLA STANDARD, New Rock-o-lite ............................ .' ............... 335 .00
ROCK-OLA SPECTRAVOX PLAYMASTER (Refinished) ........................ 295.00
SEEBURG B200, R. C., E. S., New Rock-o-lite ...................................... 475.00
SEEBURG 8800, R. C., E. S., New Rock-o-lite .................................... 450.00
SEEBURG 8800, E. S., New Rock-o-Lite .......................................... .. .. .. 425.00
BALLY LONGACRE (Refinished) ............................................................ $219.S0
BALLY THOROBRED (Refinished) .......................................................... 219.50
BALLY ' 41 DERBY . (Refinished) .............................................................. 129.50
BALLY CLUB TROPHY (Refinished) ...................................................... 129.S0
KEENEY FORTUNE (Refinished) .............................................................. 129.S0
BALLY SPORT SPECIAL (Refinished) .................................................... 75 .00
BALLY BLUE GRASS.................................................................................. 99.50
SEEBURG COLONEL, New Rock -o-Lite ................................................ 395 .00
RECONDITIONED SLOTS
SEEBURG MAJOR, New Rock-o-Lite .................................................... 395.00
SEEBURG CLASSIC, New Rock-o-lite ...................................................... 375.00
A . M . I . STREAMLINER, like New ........................................................ 295.00
MILLS EMPRESS, New Rock-o-Lite ....................................................... 29S.OO
MILLS THRONE, New Rock-o-Lite .......................................................... 275.00
WURLITZER MODEL 9S0 (Refinished) ........................ .......................... 550.00
WURLITZER MODEL 8S0 (Refinished) .................................................... SS0.00
WURLITZER MODEL 7S0E (Refinished) .................................................. 550.00
WURLITZER MODEL 780 (Refinished) .................................................... 495.00
WURLITZER MODEL 800 (Refinished) .................................................... 495.00
WURLITZER MODEL 500, New Rock-o-lite .......................................... 350.00
WURLITZER VICTORY 500 (Refinished) ................................................ 350.00
WURLITZER MODEL 600, New Rock-o-lite ............................................ 325.00
WURLITZER VICTORY 600 (Refinished ) .................................................. 325 .00
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BLACK CHERRY BELLS (Rebuilt), 10c .................................................... 224.50
BLACK CHERRY BELLS (Rebuilt), 2Sc .................................................... 229.50
MILLS BLUE FRONTS (Refinished), Sc .................................................. 139.S0
MILLS BLUE FRONTS (Refinished), 10c ................................................ 149.50
MILLS BLUE FRONTS (Refinished), 25c. ............................................... 169.50
JENNINGS CHIEF, $1.00 .......................................................................... 495 .00
NEW MILLS VEST POCKET BELLS.......................................................... 74.S0
MILLS VEST POCKET (Refinished).......................................................... 49.S0
NEW COLUMBIA DELUXE BELL... ........................................................... 209.50
BROWN FRONTS (Refinished), Sc ........................................................ 159.50
BROWN FRONTS (Refinished), 25c ........................................................ 189.50
NEW PACE DELUXE BELLS, S0c ............................................................ 500.00
NEW PACE DELUXE BELLS, $1.00 ........................................................ 600.00
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