Tromar Roller Skating Rink (Ballroom), 700 Fifth St., Des Moines, Iowa

• Operator: Thomas H. Arches^[1]
• Manager: ^[?]
• Pro/Coach: ^[?]
• Organist: Coleen Brady^[2]
• Floor size: ^[?]
• Floor type: ^[?]
• Primary reason for closing: ^[?]
• Opened for skating: 1954^[2] - 1957?
No exact closing date. Last article found was from December 1956.

• As the Tromar Ballroom it had, "Name bands of the swing era, orchestras and singers, some of whom would become quite famous."^[5]

• By 1958, ads about KIOA, Red Cross & others having offices in the former ballroom/roller rink.
• 1963 - No longer used for skating, but was used by KIOA (radio station), Catholic Charities, Red Cross & Boy Scouts when destroyed by fire.^[5]