Crosstown Roller Rink, 812 S. 24 Street, Omaha, Nebraska

• Operator: Lloyd G. Fox[1], Ralph H. Fox (son)[2]
• Manager: Ralph Fox (1949)[2]
• Pro/Coach: Irene Seifert[1]
• Organist: Bill Goodrich[1]
• Floor size: [?]
• Floor type: wood
• Primary reason for closing: [?]
• Opened: 1931[2] - 1959[3]

1959 - 1989 Omaha Furniture Mart store (see Nebraska Business Info below)
Building is used now for "Together", a homeless prevention organization. (Pictured at top)



Courtesy Forgotten Omaha Facebook page


Courtesy Forgotten Omaha Facebook page


Lloyd G. Fox now owns the building!


Nebraska State Meet held at Crosstown


Nebraska State Meet held at Crosstown - The results


Organist Wanted



Crosstown Roller Rink's 18th Anniversary



The end came too soon for Crosstown.
Omaha Furniture Mart moved in on Oct 1959.

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Sources

(1)Billboard Oct 3, 1942 (above)
(2)Billboard Dec 31, 1949 (above)
(3)https://www.nebraska.gov/sos/corp/corpsearch.cgi?acct-number=6769446

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