Also called the "Eagle Club Pool Hall". Originally owned by brothers Manuel S. and Gabe Souza, who also owned the "99 Club" in Tulare. In the early 1980s, the club moved to 27 N. Main Street. It is unclear when gambling ended.
T. R. King sold 6100 of the large crown chips (five denominations) and 5150 of the small crown chips (six colors/denominations) to the Eagle Pool Hall, 113 North Main Street, Porterville, California, between 1948 and 1966.
Advertisement from 3/11/1959 (Porterville Evening Recorder). |