Wyoming Bowling Center History

Recreation Bowling Lanes, Cheyenne WY

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Status: Dead
Opened: 193?
Closed: 1964
Names: Recreation Bowling Alley (193? - 1961)
Recreation Bowling Lanes (1961 - 1964)
# of Lanes: 8 (193? - 1964)
Lane Surface: Wood (193? - 1964)
Pinsetters: ? (193? - 1964)
Factoids: Sid Givens was the manager of the alleys per the 1937, 1939-40 & 1941-42 Ives Business Directory and the 03-31-1944 Fort Warren Sentinel.
Walter Singleton and Ray Buskohl were the owners/managers of the alleys per the 1950, 1953-54 & 1955 Rocky Mountain Business Directories.
Starting in 1959, the proprietors change over to Jack Dansel and Jake Krening for two years before Jake Krening left in 1961.
This eight lane center closed in 1964 and the proprietor Dansel opened Recreation Bowling Lanes (#2) at a new location with twelve lanes.
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Fort Warren Sentinel Newspaper:
Ives Directory (Wyoming):
Rocky Mountain Directory (Wyoming):
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