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Coin Machine Review (& Pacific ...)

Issue: 1945 February - Page 48

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REVIEW
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FOR
Th e big new of 1944 and perhaps 1945
i Pu get Sound Novelty. Whil e most job·
bers are firing co nservative shots, mumin g
ex penditure volleys to a minimum, th e
George chnabel·Yern Preston partnership
is booming. Expansion moves have swal-
low ed almost ha lf the block. Th e wide
assortm en t of eq uipm ent, pre-war machin e
hops, inter-offi ce phones, lavish indirect
li ghtin g a nd ai r co nditi onin g a re some-
thing out of thi world.
Scuttled Scutt/ehua-Cly New ton is con-
va le c in g in Florida a fter a nervous break-
down .. .. Th elma Oliver, her navy spo use,
a nd Johnny Weaver, annexed Fred Sa ren's
musi c route .. .. Tacoma's two Brown boys,
Francis and Walter, a re wearing th eir
name, whil e Sister Agnes and Joe Arnold
keep ' em coining . . . . L. R. T easley, As-
tori a, Ore., mus ic op, gave Seattle's front
TOW th e one-two on a recent jaunt.
Add
\·isi toJ"l' : Lonnie Log don, Orego n
ity
phono man, a nd Ba rn ey Kan e, .J un ea u,
Alaska.
It was tim e for a cha nge, all ri ght, ex-
KEY RINGS
NICKEL NUDGERS
(Conveni ent Change Devic:e)
LIGHT BULBS FOR
GAMES (ALL SIZES)
--SEE--
PAUL A. LAYMON
DISTRI BUTOR
cep t tha t it was W. E. Ketchum's bank-
roll th a t did th e chan ging on Election
Day . . . . With one ha nd milkin g the bi g
d ippe r and th e other on th e cash box,
Da iryma n Johnny Mi chael is tryin g to be
Operator Michael without los in g hi s grip.
. . . It's hom e swee t home for Yet Op
M elvyn Skriv. eth , who recentl y bought
one . . . . Wh en youthful Yan Booth sa w
daughter-by-first·marriage
P atri cia
tre k
a ltarward with a chi e f pharmacist mate,
he loo ked more like a bridegroom th a n a
father. . . . Go No rth , yo un g man, Go
North: Frank Pate, Spokane operator and
mec hani c, has a wea th er eye slanted to-
ward Alaska . . . . It was a photo-finish
fight,' but Royal Amusement's Andy Ander-
so n is back in th e chute after a three·
, moH!~, b~~~e~ i~~ac~ s::~io~!)ef~t f~~~~e'~ti
"shipward worker" becau e it's now Co in-
ster Curly Gohr, returnin g for love and
not money . . . . Pu get Sound Novelty's bad
luck is th e me rchant marin e's good- Mor-
ri e Di ckinso n was recalled to active duty
wh en th ey discharged hi s med ical di s-
charge . . . . R etired and hap py in Fisher-
man 's Haven: ex-op H arry Weatherwax.
... Wh en Hubby' away, Wifey makes the
bu in ess pay. Mrs. Ron P eppl e keeps th e
hom e fires burnin g and th e stocks movin g
whil e Soldier Ron williwaws it in th e
chain I kn ew so well and hope to know
les and less of in th e future.
Th e merc handi se situation is criti cal:
/?:um a nd ca ndy quotas were slashed last
year, but General Manager J. A. M ellon
of th e Canteen Co. of Wash. beam with
usual affability because hopes are hi gh
that 1945 will bring in creased stocks . . . .
Alaska eni gma: Jobber H. M. Brown dis-
ap pea red in Sewa rd and the authorities
ca n' t figur e out how, when, or wh e re.
Doings at Decca-R ecord Row ex tends
a hea rty ha ndclasp to A ndy Huffin e, re-
cip ient of a medi cal discharge from the
M erchant Marine after two years' ervice.
.. . Brother M ar hall , also an ex-Decca-er,
is S/ lc with th e Coast Guard, la ndin g
troops in th e Pacific hot pot .... In 1941
Ray Russell was startin g hi s third week
as a sa lesma n wh en Uncle Sam kidn apped
th e kid . Now he's a major with th e field
artillery in Germany . . . . Former Port-
la nd repre entati ve Ralph Yost purse rs on
a Troop Tra nsport makin g th e Al euti a n
run (from one Al eutianite to another: th e
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