Coin Machine Review (& Pacific ...)
Issue: 1948 July - Page 49
cently took over to give a party for Larry
Hornbeck and Mr. and Mrs. Joe Flynn, of
Shaffer's Portland branch . . . Shaffer's
Seattl e building will , when completed, in-
clude a "sound room ," car peted and deco-
rated for the complete comfort of custom-
ers, a su i te of modern offi ces, and a shop
equipp ed with th e Seeburg test panel.
Congratulations were in order for Ray
R adford, of Pu get Sound Novelty Co.'s
parts departm ent, r ecently, wh en he was
married to Alma Winters, and set off for
a brief honeymoon in Victoria , B. C. Ray
and hi s bride will take a longe r trip in
August, when he takes hi s vacation.
It will be a July vacati on for Mark
Horiskey, of Clark Distributin g. He and
hi s wife will drive to Iowa, and are keep-
ing th e ir fin gers crossed, hopin g for tem-
pera te wea th er th ere ... Ron P epple just
return ed f rom a 9-day cru ise to Alaska on
th e new . S. George Washington whi ch
co mbin ed a little bu in ess with much pl eas-
ure. Whil e in Jun eau , Ron visited with
Bill 'Auld, Northwest Sales Co. r epresenta-
tive th ere, and called on several of his
Al aska accounts.
"Putt" Kinkaid, of orthwes t Sales Co.,
is back after a four month ' sales trip in
Eastern Washin gton, Idah o and Montana.
George Burn ett, form erly with H eberlin g
Brothe rs, local operators, has joined th e
staff of Pu get ound ovelty Co. and will
handl e di stribution of Rockol a' S huffie-
boards, just rece ived here . .. Operators
will be sorry to lea rn th a t Mrs. Alvina
Hamm el, long a member of th e Pu get
Sound Novelty office staff, pa sed away la te
in May after a short illness.
Automati c Laundry Co. has com pleted
installation of coin-operated Bendix wash-
ers at North Richland in washroom s of
housing camps for workers at th e Hanford
Works, atomi c plant. Hugh Ca nn on, local
coin-laundry operator, bought a half-inter-
est in Automatic Laundry Co. and is now
e. D. Joseph's partner in that enterpri se.
Cannon recently sold two coin laundri es
here, one to Joe Bish, and one to Mrs.
Gertrud e Blakemore.
Ma rgaret Codman, at H i-Tone Amu se-
ment Co., reports th at Hy-R oll and Bing-a-
Roll . are proving to be the most popula r
games in town.
E arl Everett, of Sea ttl e Coin Machin e
Co., has re turn ed from a lengthy visit to
California and says he's glad to be back
in his Pu get Sound vi ew hom e.
Local coinmen busy gettin g settl ed in
newl y purchased home in clude E. E .
haffer, whose family has moved into a
new Lake Washin gton hom e, a nd J oe Coffy.
ShafTer salesman, who will soon be joined
by his famil y, now in California.
Clark Distributin g Co. i findin g good
response from operators, wh o app rove th e
new program selector on Wurlitzer phon os.
P h il Hu mphrey
Dakota Decision
Favors Free Plays
SIOUX FALLS, S. D.- Free pl ays were
ap proved in a decision ha nded down May
27 b y Judge Walter Conway who rul ed
pin ball offerin g free-play did not co nsti-
tute gamblin g devices.
The case involved th e City vs. Gilbert
Curry, operator of th e Spo rt Bowl whose
defen e had th e backing of th e S.D. Amuse-
ment Gam es Assn. and th e CM!. Ruling
affec t onl y this prin cipal South Dakota
city.
Th e Judge said he preferred to rely on
a circuit court opinion whi ch was contrary
to a statement by th e state a ttorn ey gen-
eral , Sigurd Anderso n, made in June 1946
to th e effect that free-play pin balls were
consid ered gamblin g devices.
JULY, 1948
The case was brought about last March
when a city detective impounded a Robin
Hood five-ball wh en he saw player place 12
nickels and get fou r free plays for a total
of 16 plays.
John O'Dowell, Curry's attorney, had
conferred with Dudley Ruttenberg, CMI
counsel, prior to th e trial with the result
a clear-cut victory for the Industry. Gener
Pruitt, assistant city attorn ey, prosecuted
the case for the city of Sioux Falls.
Standar d Products Corp., 505 Boul e-
va rd Bldg., Detroit, Mich.
Stern Ciga rette Vendin g Machin e Co.,
Cin cinnati , Ohio.
II CLASSIFIED INDEX
ALARM SYSTEMS : ( 13)
Stern Cigarette Vendin g Machin e Co.
BAIT VENDOR: (New Class)
Al Doerr and George Mayer
BEVERAGE DISPENSERS: (14)
Coffee;
1. F. Fra ntz Mfg. Co.
Telecoin Corp.
Cup- type
Squa re Mfg. Co.
ta nd ard Products Corp.
SOURCE BOOK
CORRECTIONS
BULK VENDORS : (19)
May 15· ]rtne 15, 1948
COIN CHANGER S : (27)
Vi ctor Ve ndin g Corp.
Globe Distri butin g Co.
Add the Following, Unless Otherwise
No ted :
CONSOLES (GAMES): (28)
I MASTER LIST OF MFRS. &
SUPPLIERS (5)
GUM MFGRS.: (30)
Th e All-Ameri can Electric Corp., 306
Stoker Dr., ag inaw, Mich., (form ed
from th e Ace Shoe Shine Co. of Cal. )
Automa tic Spec ialty Co., Covin gton ,
Kentucky.
Berco Mfg. Co., 4711 W. Lake St., Ch i-
cago, Ill.
Ca ndy Corp. of Ameri ca, 12230 W.
Olympi c Bl vd. , Los Angeles, Calif.
Comm ercial Control Corp. , R ochester ,
N. Y.
F. B. Dickin on & Co., Des Moin es,
Iowa.
D-J Industri es, Clearfi eld, P enn a.
Messrs. Al Doerr & George Mayer,
Chipp ewa County, Wi .
Eastern En gineer in g & Sales, Inc., 702
Commercial Trust Bldg., Philadel-
phia, P enn a.
Fo Lee Gum Co., Philadelphia, P enna.
Hurne, Ha gerson, Inc., Chica go, Ill.
MacDonald & Dever, 511-13 Austin St.,
Sa n Antonio, T exas.
Multiple Produ ct Corp., 3612 Ceda r
Springs, Dallas, T exas.
Nation al Servitors, In c., 19 East Main
St., Little Falls, N. J .
G. F. P erry, John ton, So. Carolina.
Pool-o-Game Co., Wayn e, Mi ch.
Square Mfg. Co., 3257 N. Broadway,
'
Chi ca go, Ill.
O. D_ .l ennin gs & Co.
Candy Corp . of Am eri ca
Fo Lee Gum Co.
ICE CR EAM VEND OR S: (31)
Ber 0 Mfg. Co.
Eastern En gin eerin g & Sales, In c.
M ultiple Products Cor p.
Nati onal Servitors, Inc.
ICE VENDING MACHINES: (31)
F. B. Dickin on & Co.
ONE BALLS : FREE PLAY AND
CASH : (35)
J. H . Keeney & Co., In c.
PIN BALL GAMES: (39)
Chi cago Co in Machin e Co.
Marvel Mfg. Co.
McDonald & Dever
W illiams Mfg. Co.
P OOL TABLES : (40 )
G. F. P erry
Pool-o-Game Co.
P OPCORN VEND ORS: (40)
Hum e, Ha gerso n, Inc.
POSTAGE STAMP VEND ORS: (42)
Commercial Controls Corp.
SANDWICH VENDORS : (43)
Stoner Man ufacturin g Corp.
SHOE SHI NING MACHINES: (44)
Th e All -Am erican Electric Corp.
III TRADE MARKS & TRADE
NAMES (49)
,
Bait-O-Ma t - Messrs. Al Doerr
George Mayer.
and
REDY·NICKELS
'COIN CHANGER
Sta nd s 5" wid e, 15" tall, 3%" d ee p. G ives 2
ni ckels for a dime, 5 nickels fo r a quarter.
*
Crackl e Finish. Foo l-proof Construction . Ex-
tra Hea vy Bod y. Coin be comes part of mech-
a nis m. NON-CHEATABlE. la test ty pe ABT
Coin De te ctor. HOLDS $ 22 .50 in NIC KELS-
3 TUB ES HOLD $7.50 EACH.
*
Bakelite knob, hand -size finge r gri p . Cabinet
sli d es off for easy servicing of mec ha nism . No
screws or bolts. COIN RETU RN FOR SLUGS. The
REDY-NICK ElS CO I N CH ANGER is a compact ma -
chine which can be placed o n a ny co u nter-or can
be attached to any wall.
WR ITE-WIRE-PHONE
PAUL A. LAYMON, Inc.
1429· 31 West Pico
49
Hornbeck and Mr. and Mrs. Joe Flynn, of
Shaffer's Portland branch . . . Shaffer's
Seattl e building will , when completed, in-
clude a "sound room ," car peted and deco-
rated for the complete comfort of custom-
ers, a su i te of modern offi ces, and a shop
equipp ed with th e Seeburg test panel.
Congratulations were in order for Ray
R adford, of Pu get Sound Novelty Co.'s
parts departm ent, r ecently, wh en he was
married to Alma Winters, and set off for
a brief honeymoon in Victoria , B. C. Ray
and hi s bride will take a longe r trip in
August, when he takes hi s vacation.
It will be a July vacati on for Mark
Horiskey, of Clark Distributin g. He and
hi s wife will drive to Iowa, and are keep-
ing th e ir fin gers crossed, hopin g for tem-
pera te wea th er th ere ... Ron P epple just
return ed f rom a 9-day cru ise to Alaska on
th e new . S. George Washington whi ch
co mbin ed a little bu in ess with much pl eas-
ure. Whil e in Jun eau , Ron visited with
Bill 'Auld, Northwest Sales Co. r epresenta-
tive th ere, and called on several of his
Al aska accounts.
"Putt" Kinkaid, of orthwes t Sales Co.,
is back after a four month ' sales trip in
Eastern Washin gton, Idah o and Montana.
George Burn ett, form erly with H eberlin g
Brothe rs, local operators, has joined th e
staff of Pu get ound ovelty Co. and will
handl e di stribution of Rockol a' S huffie-
boards, just rece ived here . .. Operators
will be sorry to lea rn th a t Mrs. Alvina
Hamm el, long a member of th e Pu get
Sound Novelty office staff, pa sed away la te
in May after a short illness.
Automati c Laundry Co. has com pleted
installation of coin-operated Bendix wash-
ers at North Richland in washroom s of
housing camps for workers at th e Hanford
Works, atomi c plant. Hugh Ca nn on, local
coin-laundry operator, bought a half-inter-
est in Automatic Laundry Co. and is now
e. D. Joseph's partner in that enterpri se.
Cannon recently sold two coin laundri es
here, one to Joe Bish, and one to Mrs.
Gertrud e Blakemore.
Ma rgaret Codman, at H i-Tone Amu se-
ment Co., reports th at Hy-R oll and Bing-a-
Roll . are proving to be the most popula r
games in town.
E arl Everett, of Sea ttl e Coin Machin e
Co., has re turn ed from a lengthy visit to
California and says he's glad to be back
in his Pu get Sound vi ew hom e.
Local coinmen busy gettin g settl ed in
newl y purchased home in clude E. E .
haffer, whose family has moved into a
new Lake Washin gton hom e, a nd J oe Coffy.
ShafTer salesman, who will soon be joined
by his famil y, now in California.
Clark Distributin g Co. i findin g good
response from operators, wh o app rove th e
new program selector on Wurlitzer phon os.
P h il Hu mphrey
Dakota Decision
Favors Free Plays
SIOUX FALLS, S. D.- Free pl ays were
ap proved in a decision ha nded down May
27 b y Judge Walter Conway who rul ed
pin ball offerin g free-play did not co nsti-
tute gamblin g devices.
The case involved th e City vs. Gilbert
Curry, operator of th e Spo rt Bowl whose
defen e had th e backing of th e S.D. Amuse-
ment Gam es Assn. and th e CM!. Ruling
affec t onl y this prin cipal South Dakota
city.
Th e Judge said he preferred to rely on
a circuit court opinion whi ch was contrary
to a statement by th e state a ttorn ey gen-
eral , Sigurd Anderso n, made in June 1946
to th e effect that free-play pin balls were
consid ered gamblin g devices.
JULY, 1948
The case was brought about last March
when a city detective impounded a Robin
Hood five-ball wh en he saw player place 12
nickels and get fou r free plays for a total
of 16 plays.
John O'Dowell, Curry's attorney, had
conferred with Dudley Ruttenberg, CMI
counsel, prior to th e trial with the result
a clear-cut victory for the Industry. Gener
Pruitt, assistant city attorn ey, prosecuted
the case for the city of Sioux Falls.
Standar d Products Corp., 505 Boul e-
va rd Bldg., Detroit, Mich.
Stern Ciga rette Vendin g Machin e Co.,
Cin cinnati , Ohio.
II CLASSIFIED INDEX
ALARM SYSTEMS : ( 13)
Stern Cigarette Vendin g Machin e Co.
BAIT VENDOR: (New Class)
Al Doerr and George Mayer
BEVERAGE DISPENSERS: (14)
Coffee;
1. F. Fra ntz Mfg. Co.
Telecoin Corp.
Cup- type
Squa re Mfg. Co.
ta nd ard Products Corp.
SOURCE BOOK
CORRECTIONS
BULK VENDORS : (19)
May 15· ]rtne 15, 1948
COIN CHANGER S : (27)
Vi ctor Ve ndin g Corp.
Globe Distri butin g Co.
Add the Following, Unless Otherwise
No ted :
CONSOLES (GAMES): (28)
I MASTER LIST OF MFRS. &
SUPPLIERS (5)
GUM MFGRS.: (30)
Th e All-Ameri can Electric Corp., 306
Stoker Dr., ag inaw, Mich., (form ed
from th e Ace Shoe Shine Co. of Cal. )
Automa tic Spec ialty Co., Covin gton ,
Kentucky.
Berco Mfg. Co., 4711 W. Lake St., Ch i-
cago, Ill.
Ca ndy Corp. of Ameri ca, 12230 W.
Olympi c Bl vd. , Los Angeles, Calif.
Comm ercial Control Corp. , R ochester ,
N. Y.
F. B. Dickin on & Co., Des Moin es,
Iowa.
D-J Industri es, Clearfi eld, P enn a.
Messrs. Al Doerr & George Mayer,
Chipp ewa County, Wi .
Eastern En gineer in g & Sales, Inc., 702
Commercial Trust Bldg., Philadel-
phia, P enn a.
Fo Lee Gum Co., Philadelphia, P enna.
Hurne, Ha gerson, Inc., Chica go, Ill.
MacDonald & Dever, 511-13 Austin St.,
Sa n Antonio, T exas.
Multiple Produ ct Corp., 3612 Ceda r
Springs, Dallas, T exas.
Nation al Servitors, In c., 19 East Main
St., Little Falls, N. J .
G. F. P erry, John ton, So. Carolina.
Pool-o-Game Co., Wayn e, Mi ch.
Square Mfg. Co., 3257 N. Broadway,
'
Chi ca go, Ill.
O. D_ .l ennin gs & Co.
Candy Corp . of Am eri ca
Fo Lee Gum Co.
ICE CR EAM VEND OR S: (31)
Ber 0 Mfg. Co.
Eastern En gin eerin g & Sales, In c.
M ultiple Products Cor p.
Nati onal Servitors, Inc.
ICE VENDING MACHINES: (31)
F. B. Dickin on & Co.
ONE BALLS : FREE PLAY AND
CASH : (35)
J. H . Keeney & Co., In c.
PIN BALL GAMES: (39)
Chi cago Co in Machin e Co.
Marvel Mfg. Co.
McDonald & Dever
W illiams Mfg. Co.
P OOL TABLES : (40 )
G. F. P erry
Pool-o-Game Co.
P OPCORN VEND ORS: (40)
Hum e, Ha gerso n, Inc.
POSTAGE STAMP VEND ORS: (42)
Commercial Controls Corp.
SANDWICH VENDORS : (43)
Stoner Man ufacturin g Corp.
SHOE SHI NING MACHINES: (44)
Th e All -Am erican Electric Corp.
III TRADE MARKS & TRADE
NAMES (49)
,
Bait-O-Ma t - Messrs. Al Doerr
George Mayer.
and
REDY·NICKELS
'COIN CHANGER
Sta nd s 5" wid e, 15" tall, 3%" d ee p. G ives 2
ni ckels for a dime, 5 nickels fo r a quarter.
*
Crackl e Finish. Foo l-proof Construction . Ex-
tra Hea vy Bod y. Coin be comes part of mech-
a nis m. NON-CHEATABlE. la test ty pe ABT
Coin De te ctor. HOLDS $ 22 .50 in NIC KELS-
3 TUB ES HOLD $7.50 EACH.
*
Bakelite knob, hand -size finge r gri p . Cabinet
sli d es off for easy servicing of mec ha nism . No
screws or bolts. COIN RETU RN FOR SLUGS. The
REDY-NICK ElS CO I N CH ANGER is a compact ma -
chine which can be placed o n a ny co u nter-or can
be attached to any wall.
WR ITE-WIRE-PHONE
PAUL A. LAYMON, Inc.
1429· 31 West Pico
49
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