Springville Herald | 1942-07-16 | Page 8 | Battle-Checkers Intrigue Lovelies

BATTLE-CHECKERS INTRIGUE LOVELIES fx - - ;'"""- ?,-v ; ,:, ', " - CHICAGO, ILL. PIXPAGE Battle-checkers, the new beat-the-Axis game, is keeping everyone home these nights, including these lovelies from the cast of a hit show here. The new game is played with miniature minia-ture infantrymen, anti-aircraft guns, planes, subs, and battleships. "Kings" are bombers which can jump all the way across the board. It was invented by an ex-chess champion who said it should use up the energies of armchair strategists and keep them criticizing each other instead of the generals. The girls are left to right: Mary Ellen Popel, Marin Dwvpr. oru) Havlo TMolktfc.