The Daily Banner, Greencastle, Putnam County, 2 August 1955 — Page 6
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PAGE SIX TTESDAY. AFOrST J. 1955. THE DAILY BANNER, GREENCASTLE, INDIANA
FAIRLY SPOKEN Hotel Managment Is Not A Life Of Ease
By Margaret Latrobe An irate gentleman of Milwaukee has brought suit against a Manhattan hostelry for $500,000. Seems he left a call for nine ayem sharp, the phone didn’t wake him—and he snoozed right through a business engagement which would have resulted in "considerable profit." This suit, if it goes before Judge and jury, will bring on migraine headaches, ulcers and
goodness knows what nervous disorders to all hotel folks, including the man who owns the ! tourist court on Route 33. Will it be decided that waking I up hotel guests who snore above and beyond the call of duty is a "courteous service" or an ugly •'obligation’’? Where is the burden of proof? Whose job is it to see that guests don’t lingers mug-a-bed when they ought to be fleeing toward train, or plane >r appointment downtown ?
Well, the few times I’ve been involved in business transactions which should have netted half a million lettuce leaves I just plain stayed up the night, worrying. \ny "Do Not Disturb" signs lurking in bureau drawers were promptly burned, and all hands were posted to see that yours
cordially was up and about before any n ic o’clock. Like I said, these .-.les have been so few as to be non-existent, j Rufus Jarman, feature writer i for various magazines, whose j book “A Bed For The Nght” v. as the story of E. M. Statler’s I rise to fame and fortune, is an J uthority on hotel headaches. As- ]. : ist.ont managers, according to 1 Mr. Jarman, are harassed by so ■marv extremes that their ratio of complaints is 999 out of 1,000. "Cash my check ? Find my glasses! My wife is missing. No more rooms tonight ? Impossible. I’ve been a customer of this place for •*0 years. You can always find a room for me!” Nor are hotel waiters without their special problems, which vary from spilled soup to the size of their tip. The quality of haberdashery worn by the customer, particularly the necktie
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and shirt, is the first-tip-off on | Lips. And the flavor of drinks ordered.—To a man, waiters cringe at loud ties, striped shirts, i and orders for rye and ginger ale, knowing that this combination usually accompanies the frugal tip. “—and Operator, be sure to call me at eight. Let the phone ring a long time. That sale begins at 8:30, and if I miss it you’ll be to blame for all the money I ccruld have saved at the bargain counter.’”
XOTTCF OF ADUnriSTRATIOlf In th«. Circuit Court of Putnam County. Indiana. Notice is hereby jriven that Grace Morehart and Ruth Sutherlin was on the IS day of July,
Meadowbrook Drive In Theater Intersection 36 and 43 Tonight Wednesday, Tburs.
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1 Q ". arpnlnted Co-Adsttnlstrstors of the estate of Emma Morgan, deceased. AH persons having claim* against said estate, whether or not now due. must file the same in said court within six t6) months from the date‘of the first publication of this notice or said claims will he forever barred. Dated at Greencastle, Indiana, this is day df July. 1#55. William R. Padgett. Clerk of the Circuit Court for Putnam County, Indiana. Probate Cause No. S52I. Lyon Boyd, Attorneys. I9-26-2-3t.
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