Art's Roll-Aire Rink, 349 E. 147th St. Harvey, Illinois

• Operator: Nettie & Merle M. Arthur[1] (1962)
• Manager: [?]
• Pro/Coach: Mel Dwelis, Sandy Rangel[2]
• Organist: Mae Flint[1] (1962)
• Floor size: [?]
• Floor type: [?]
• Primary reason for closing: [?]
• Opening and closing dates unknown.
1952 - Listed in the Annual Roller Skating Almanac.
1958- 1969 - Ad listings in USARSA Nationals.


Top photo are two photos edited to make one.
(Photos courtesy Carl Durnavich)

Now, Art's Roll-Aire is just a parking lot. (see Then & Now photo at bottom.)


Photo courtesy Carl Durnavich.


1962 USARSA Nationals at Art's Roll-Aire Rink.




1965 USARSA Nationals Ad.


1969 USARSA Nationals Ad.


Then and Now
Top photo courtesy Carl Durnavich
Bottom photo courtesy Google.


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