Coin Machine Review (& Pacific ...)

The Nickabob 'tSales Co,npany
• announces the opening of its new offices and showrooms
at
2525 West Pico Boulevard, Los Angeles 6, California
Operators of the Great Southwest are invited to visit us in our new quarters, at the corner of
Pico and New Hampshire, right in the heart of the Los Angeles Coin Machine Row.
We have a stock of used equipment we believe will appeal to you-Ray Guns, Skee Balls, Parts
and Supplies, Skee Ball Glass, Gun Stocks, etc. We will consider it a privilege to be of service
to you.
HAVE .YOU A ROUTE FOR SALE?
We are interested in purchasing routes of any description anywhere in Southern California
or Central California. Immediate cash ready for routes of any size .
....
NICKABOB SALES COMPANY,
COIN
MACHINE
REVIEW
(NICK CARTER)
FAirfax 1461
55
2525 West Pico Boulevard, Los Angeles 6, Californ·ia
and Portland on a busin ess and pleasure
trip. In addition to transactin g business
for the Clark Dist ributin g Co., Aubrey
hopes to have a few pri va te moments
with ducks and ph easants.
Rumor in Hollywood has it th at Decca
is dickering for another plant in th ese
pa rts. If so, this marks the second move
in six months to expand production facili -
ti es. Decca's p roduction is fi gured to be
around three million discs per month,
a nd net for the first 9 months of 1944
rolled up a neat $743,832.
Ni ck Ca rter left th e ha mlet on the 8th
for a quick visit to his opera ti ons up in
th e San Joaquin and hea dquartered at
Vi sali a. Back on the 13th.
Check this, jt's good. It seems th at P aul
Laymon sent an opera tor over to Globe
Electronics with a Chicken Sam on . th e
fritz. Globe too k care of the job and sent
him on his way rejoici ng. Laymon phoned
to check and see that hi s custom er was
properly , taken care of. Says Laymon :
" Did you take care of his Chicken Sam
Amplifier ?" "Yes," replies Glob e, "but
(he t_rouble .~ ~~n' t in , his amp,l_ifier, it was
m his gun.
I don t doubt, says Lay•
mon , "th e man's pretty old! "
W. E. Simmons left by TWA on th e
15th to visit Dallas, Nashville and In-
dianapolis.
Ri chard Washburn, brother of Cha rlie
Washburn, is recuperating at a Honolulu
Base Hos pital followin g injuries sus•
tain ed . in the South P acific.
Bud Holloway, form er San Bern ardino
operator now in th e ·service, brou ght Mrs.
Holloway to town for a visit with Dolores
and J ean Min thorne and the group made
the rounds of the night s pots, includin g
th e Clover Club and the Florentin e Gar•
dens. Quay Sargeant, Minthorne sales-
manager, rounded out th e party a nd add -
ed to th e festivities.
Bob Reeder of Coin Machine Service,
Glendale, has a new Chevrolet panel
truck to augment hi s servi ce fl eet for
the coin machin e lads in this a rea. Bob
has two trucks now in operation.
Frank Navarro's servi ce man has co ined
a new name fo r "I Lost You" by Ozie
Waters, Rodeo's new release. He calls it
a " Hillbilly Torch Song." Under any
name, it sure gets the nickels.
R. C. Haimbaugh, director of En gineer-
ing for Wurlitzer, is schedu led to arrive
here on th e 19th fo r a 3.day stay at th e
Ambassa dor.
That big smile on Jean Minth orne's
Two new refurbished 5-ball novelty
games, ready for immediate deliv•
ery. Come in and see them .
--SEE--
PAUL A. LAYMON
DISTRIBUTOR
1503 West Pico
Los Angeles 15
See Ad on Page 56
1944
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