Wyoming Bowling Center History

Buffalo Town Hall Recreational Center Alleys, Buffalo WY

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Status: Dead
Opened: Jan 10, 1941
Closed: Mar 1943
Names: Buffalo Town Hall Recreational Center Alleys (Jan 10, 1941 - Mar 1943)
# of Lanes: 4 (Jan 10, 1941 - Mar 1943)
Lane Surface: Wood (Jan 10, 1941 - Mar 1943)
Pinsetters: Brunswick Automatic (Jan 10, 1941 - Mar 1943)
Factoids: Frank Seney and Sam Rosenthal purchases the John Keahey property and establishes the Buffalo Town Hall, Inc. bowling alley in 1940.
Samuel Rosenthal was the president and Frank S Seney was the secretary of the lanes per the 1941-42 Ives Business Directory.
Sam Rosenthal, in an oral history, claims the place had four regulation alleys, three duck pin alleys, pool tables, snooker tables, roller skating rink and a little restaurant.
World War II forced the closure of the establishment in 1943.
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