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ITEM VIEW: CG107403
5 miles north of Cairo, Route 3
Cairo, Illinois
Type: Illegal
Status: Closed
Open: 1930s, Close: 1950s

In the 1950s, owned by Jake S Rubin, who also owned the "El Patio Club" in Cairo.

Raided in 1956 with four gambling arrests, including Elmer Terrell for operating a craps and a blackjack table. Raided again in January and March 1957, with dice tables, slot machines, and other gaming equipment seized (see "Archive").

Advertisement from 4/19/1946 (The Messenger).

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CG107403 Obsolete
Denom: $1
Issued: 1930s
Added: 2013-06-11
Last Update: 2021-06-12
Color: Red
Mold: Arodie
Inlay: HS Gold
Catalog#: ILFRG01
Contributed by: Luke Rapley

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