| I often spent my free time hanging out after | | | | like ours. If wondering about the latest news in |
| school in the poolhall in our small town. Even | | | | town, all you had to do to learn it all was to sit in |
| though it had quite a few business names through | | | | the pool hall.However, the police was a bit |
| the years, it had always been known as the | | | | concerned that in the pool hall where there were |
| poolhall. Once it had also been a bar but when I | | | | many children alcohol was served. Even though, |
| was a teen they no longer served alcohol on the | | | | alcohol was not offered on the first floor, the |
| first floor. There were a couple of card tables and | | | | police insisted on having some new regulations. |
| some pool tables, as well. The number of pool | | | | Thus, people gradually stopped coming to the pool |
| tables was four and they were located in the | | | | hall so often and soon the owners got into |
| main area of the room. On the second floor you | | | | financial difficulty and finally they had to close the |
| could get a meal and order alcohol. The pool hall | | | | pool hall down. They had an auction to raise some |
| also had two juke boxes which we often | | | | money. The juke boxes were also listed for sale. |
| used.Then juke boxes cost fifty cents for 5 | | | | My friends and I thought it would be a great idea |
| songs and my friends and I regularly spent long | | | | to buy them and place them in a garage and |
| hours listening to the music while watching the | | | | listen to the music. Surprisingly, on the day of the |
| people playing pool. This was my favorite time of | | | | auction the bidding for the jukeboxes went really |
| the day. After an athletic event all the children | | | | high, so none of us could afford them.Soon after |
| would come to the pool hall to play some pool | | | | the auction we found out that the principle bought |
| while listening to music. There were also many | | | | one of the juke boxes so that dances at the |
| parents who liked the place. They often went to | | | | school are made. This was quite an interesting |
| the upstairs area to have a drink. Even though | | | | way to go without a deejay. However, it was |
| the second floor was supposed to be less noisy | | | | great as you can choose what songs you like for |
| than the first, my friends and I often joked that | | | | free during the dances.Morgan Hamilton offers |
| it was a lot noisier when the parents were there. | | | | expert advice and great tips regarding all aspects |
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| were and thus the pool hall had many happy | | | | helpful information about Juke Boxes and other |
| customers. It was the ideal place for a small town | | | | similar topics. |