Walbox in Own Bldg.
AS_ FURNISHED
DALLAS;;-Collis Irby and his Walbox
Sales' Co. are now co mfortably situated in
their own three story building at the cor-
ner of Youn g and Browder in Dallas.
Building has been co mpletely remodeled
and refini shed to suit the requirements of
Walbox Sales and now sparkles as one of
the finest jobbing and di stributing show·
rooms and warehouses in th e Southwest.
New building h as 100 foot frontage on
Young Street and a dep th of 200 feet.
Ca pitol Reco rds occ upi es a one story sec-
tion under lease. On th e first floor Irby
has grouped th e showrooms and offices.
Mr. an d Mrs. Earl Reynolds, Irby associ·
ates, occupy offices here along with Carver
Sound Equipm ent Co., an Irby subsidiary.
The shop and parts department is in th e
rear with its own entrance on ' the side
street.
On the seco nd floor Irby has provided
for bea utifully furnished offices for himself
and staff. Balance of th e floor, as well as
th e third floor, are u sed for the service
department and storage. A f reig ht eleva tor
which can take care of a fiv e-ton truck
services th e establishment and an inter-
co mmunicatin g system keeps all depart-
ments at finger tip.
money.
Buy Historic Landmark
These improved locks ate designed to keep out
SANTA BARBARA, Calif.- Ollie and
Fred Trevilli an, local operators for many
years, have purchased the hi storic El P aseo,
one of California's famous landmarks, for
$300,000 in one of the largest realty trans-
actions ever consumma ted by coin machine
operators in the West.
El Paseo covers a city block and co n-
sists of 40 retail shops. The land was orig-
inally a Spanish land gran t to th e De La
Guerra family an d th e first EI Pas eo was
started back in 1826. Among th e retail
establi shments -is th e world famous Del
Paseo restaurant.
Ollie Hn d Fred h ave operated autom atic
music, wired music, cigarette machin es
and various types of amusement devices
here fo r years past. Fred also has inter-
ests in th e Hawaii.a n Islands and spends
co nsidera bl e tim e there, whil e Ollie at-
tends to the local operations of th e co n-
cern .
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ized collector with his key? T hat depends on
the lock on the machine. If it's an ILCO tack,
you can bank on the operator to bank the
tamperers and they're mighty hard to force.
But the collector has no trouble, (or they arc
smooth working, dependable, built for extra
service. ILeO Locks are good asset; on any
coin game or vending machine. Install ILea
Locks and your worries are oyer.
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COIN
MACHINE
REVIEW
15
FO R
APRIL
· 1945
INDEPENDENT LOCK CO.
Instead of Varnish
WASHINGTON, D_ C.-A new va rni sh-
like pre paration that withstands hea t up
to 400 degrees and th e action of alcohol,
gasolin e and oth er chemi cals, has been de-
veloped by U. S. Departm ent of Agricul-
ture researchers from sugar and starch by-
products of farm crops.
Identified as "allyl starch ," th e new
coatin g ca n b e applied to woo d, metal ,
paper, glass, cloth, plastic and other sur-
fa ces, with tran sparency, hi gh gloss, and
adequate fl exibility, acco rdin g to its de-
velopers.
You and we are up to our necks in war work and
neither of us will quit until Victory is assured on
all fronts .
One of these is the Home F ront, where business
must be ready to take up the slack as fast as Uncle
Sam lets go.
Your business will boom, and we aim to be ready
to help you ~ with a line of coin machine locks that
were leaders in 1938 and will again lead in 194X
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SLOT & VEST POCKET
REPAIRING and
REFINISHING
All work guaranteed
- - SEE--
PAUL A. LAYMON
DI STRIBUTOR
FOR ~OU
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