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ITEM VIEW: CG158966
Was: Golden West Club
1819 1/2 Osos Street
San Luis Obispo, California
Type: Card Room
Status: Closed
Open: 1966, Close: 1981

Owned by Jack (Whitey) Gordon Green. Operated by Charles Lewellyn.

Green also owned the "Fremont Club" in Nipomo and the "Flamingo K Club" in Oceano. He was arrested on bookmaking charges in 1955, 1965, and 1981. After Green's 1981 arrest, he was described in federal documents and media reports as being a major Northern California "bookmaking kingpin" (see "Archive").

Advertisement from 5/21/1975 (San Luis Obispo County Telegram). Photograph of exterior window from 9/14/1978 (The Tribune).
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CG158966 Obsolete
Denom: $1
Added: 2016-03-18
Last Update: 2019-10-04
Color: Blue
Inserts: 3 Lime
Mold: H&C (LCV)
Inlay: HS-Gold
Contributed by: Michael Moore
Updated by: Michael Moore

S.L.O. over the Horseshoe on front

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