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Newspaper
Stamford American
Location
Stamford, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 06, 1941
Page
2
The Stamford American welcomes corrections of any erroneous reflection upon the character, standing, or reputation of any person, firm, or corporation. Bring such matters to the publisher's attention for prompt remedy and factual accuracy.
The proposed trash disposal plan would require cooperation from local businesses and city equipment to improve cleanliness and fire protection. It acknowledges higher costs but promises better service, reducing worry for merchants and ending the current stalemate with haulers.
News notes show a good Sunday morning attendance at New Hope Sunday School. Rev J W Sikiles will fill appointments at the Baptist Church next week. Local residents visit family in Arkansas and attend a Corinth play with several New Hope locals mentioned.
Town and county residents hear details of the Board of Equalization meeting in Avoca Texas. The session aims to determine fix and equalize taxable property values for 1941 with notice to all interested parties.
Hotels last year paid 58,000,000 in real estate taxes while employing 325,000 staff and allocating 300,000,000 in salaries. The industry supports 1.2 million guest rooms across about 160 hotels over 25 rooms. Property value totals around 5 billion dollars with 225,000 hotel workers. Hotels served about one billion meals to guests and 220,000,000 to employers, advertising 25,000,000 yearly. Air conditioning outlays reached 3,000,000 as hotels hosted 10,000,000 delegates yearly. Linen stock runs high with 480,000 dozen sheets and 000,000 blankets. Hotels vary from 10 to 3,000 rooms and rise up to 47 stories with 16,000 elevators.
A sales brief touts Conoco Nth at Your Mileage Merchant’s Conoco station for improved engine protection and oil economy this summer. The Continental Oil Company positions synthetics as a frontier in American lubrication.
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