| Also called the "Twin Peppers Cafe" and the "Twin Peppers Cocktail Lounge". The cafe was raided in 1955 with arrests made on bookmaking charges, along with a teletype machine and four telephones confiscated (see "Archive").
T. R. King sold around 4,800 of these large crown chips in seven colors to the Twin Peppers, 904 North Chester, Oildale, California, between 1947 and 1952. In 1952, ownership of the chips was transferred to James Addy, owner of "Alley Cat Club" at 1525 Wall Street, Bakersfield, California.
Advertisement from 7/21/1955 (The Bakersfield Californian). |
