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LATE NEWS FLASHES
COIN
MACHINE
REVIEW
50
FOR
FEBRUARY
1945
CHICAGO -A new finn incorporated
here i Beverage Dispensing, Inc., at 38
South Dearborn Sl. A. J. Moody, R. W.
Dukesb ury and W. C. Mulligan are the
o ri ginato rs of the firm. Th ey wi ll manu·
facture, lease or otherwise deal in co in
operated machines and manufacture, buy,
sell and deal in per onal property of every
kind.
PHILADELPHIA-Na than Rake, Rake
Coi n Machine Exchange, ente red the Army
the day a fter Chri stmas. His Dad, Joseph.
will ca rryon until he returns.
DETROIT- Dave Stewart, of th e Wayne
Music a nd Novelty Co., has discontinued
his music machin e operations, and is op·
erat in g only pin games for the duration.
H e plans to resume phono operation after
the war.
CHICAGO-The A. B. T. Manufactur·
ing Co rp., headed by Walter Tratsch, has
in creased th e number of authorized shares
from 1,000 to 2,000. The firm has lon p:
been known in the industry as manufa .
Hirer of co in machines. They have been
doing important war work and have grea tly
increa ed th ei r facilities for man ufacturin p:.
DETROIT-Gerhard Wobermin, music
operator, fornl erly with ] and J Novelty
Co., h as moved his headq uarters, formerly
on Co urvill e Avenu e, to 1372 Devonshire
Avenue, on the far east sid e of the city.
CHICAGO - Max Marston, formerly
with the B,rilliant Music Co., is h ead ing
th e new Shellite Corpo ration , novelty
manufacturers. He will act as chairm an
of the board.
PHILADELPHIA-Cha rl es K arch er is
expa ndin p: hi s mu ic machin e pla cements
to loca tions in At lantic City.
DETROIT-Stanley Heilbronner, Head
of th e Victory Music Co., formerly on
Mark Twain Ave., has moved his head·
quarters to 16835 Patton Ave., in North·
western Detroit.
CHI CAGO-Kopi Vasil, who operates
a mu ic route as th e Vasi l Music Co., has
new headq uarters Qn Dexter Boulevard.
DETROIT-George S kin as, of the Apol.
10 Music Co., has now taken over the
music route formerly hand led by th e late
Albert Wilson and operated temporarily by
Mr. Wilson's widow and his pa rtn er, Rus-
sell Gregory.
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CHICAGO-I. Edelman, of the Edelm an
Coin Amusematics Co., with a view of
branching out after the war, has moved
hi s headqua rter, to 2459 Grand River Ave.
When the big fight is ove r, he plans 011
taking over some distributin!!: agencie , for
co in machine manufacturer"
PmLADELPHIA-Mi ke Spector now
has, in hi s own build ing at 812 Nort~l
Broad t. , comp lete facilit i s to serve co in-
men. There are beautiful showrooms, re-
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represented in this issue ••• proving conclusively that THE
REVIEW is the LEADING MONTHLY PUBLICATION in the
Industry. Advertising Stays Where Advertising Pays. Pre-
pare copy now for the big March issue going to press on
FEBRUARY 12th
O. D. J ennings & Co. received highest honors for its wor production record on December 14
when it was awarded the Army-Navy " E" . Holding the flag , left to right, are WAVE Ensign
Kath erine Castle, Lt. Col. John M_ Niehaus of Army Signal Corps De pot; O. D. Jennings ,
Commander R. J. Twyman , dire cfor of civilian personn el, U.S . Na vy; Herman Kamminga , head
of Jennings employee union , and WAC Lt. Margaret P. West.
pair plant and warehouse. The firm is op-
era tin !!: und er the name of Spector Dis-
tributing Co.
DETROIT-Leo Angott is managing the
music route operated by the Ango tt Coin
Machine Exchange. His brother, head of
the firm, is devo tin g most of his time. to
war production, at a sma ll factory which
he owns.
Ice Cream Unit Shown
DE VER-A model of a cabinet for
dispen ing ice cream, has been placed on
display here by the 20th Century Market-
ing System. The firm has pla.ns for mal1l!-
facturing thi s new type machine. The u~1t
is known as the Frez-O-Mat and Jt will
handle packa!(ed frozen foods as we ll as
ice cream.
Severa l tests have been !(iven to the unit
NIGHT SERVICE ond INSTALLATIONS
Complete staff to care for all operators ordinary
needs in evening service and music installations.
AMPLIFIERS REPAIRED
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MODERN AM USEMENT COMPANY
SERVICE DEPARTMENT
25'3 7 RIVERSIDE TERRACE
LOS ANGELES 26. CALIF.
OLympia 1732
in different stores, and reports indicate that
it will have a big field of usefulness after
th e war.
Besides serving the purposes of display-
ing packaged goods and self-service to the
('u tomer this ice cream dispenser is adapt-
able for a coin mechanism, imilar to that
used in railway ta tion co in -operated lock-
ers.
Coinman on OPA Group
NEW YORK-The Vending Machine In-
dustry has replesentation on th e new retail
tobacco industry adviso ry committee,
formed to work with OP A. George Seed-
man, of the Rowe Cigarette Service, i
Secretary-t reasurer and is acting as repre-
sen tati ve of the Vending Machine Industry.
Women Join Industry
PHILADELPHIA-The C. and S. Vend-
ing Co., recent ly organized here, i owned
entirely by women. Headquarters are at
5723 Wyndale Ave. Those ow nin !!: or inter-
ested in th e business are: Celia Katzin,
Sara Katzin, Sydney R. Zall, attorney, rep-
resent in g th e firm.
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"W hy do we do so much march-
"Because it makes us fit."
"Fi t for what?"
"Marchin g."
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Some girls ('an make a fool out of a
fellow in two minutes- but, aaaah, those
two minutes.
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T he principal exports of Sweden a re
hired gi rls.
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