A Record from Mary's Database
Record:
CASTAWAY, CLUB
Sources:
WC Vol. 5 (183) unnamed; WC Vol. 26 (194-196); CD 4 (408); CD 86 (579-581, 583); HSCA Vol. V (175); HSCA Vol. IX (1102)
Mary's
Comments:
Comments:
Castaway Club was next to Campisi's Egyptian Restaurant at 5610 E. Mockingbird. Tony Catarine was manager in 1963. Paul Amos was manager in 1964. Bonnie Bucholz met George Howard "Rusty" Edwards at Castaway on 11/18/63. Night of Nov. 21, 1963, Jack Ruby was having dinner in the Egyptian and a Dallas Morning News salesman, Connors, invited him to the Castaway. Ruby declined because the manager had hired his orchestra away from him.