Richfield Reaper | 1937-03-11 | Page 6 | Johnston Hotel to Add Five De Luxe Rooms for Guests

a johnston Toh hotel to add fi five ve de rooms for guests work will be started this week at the johnston Joh naton hotel to convert what is now the ball room and banquet room on the north side of the main floor into five do de guest rooms with accommodations of shower and tub bath the rooms will be furnished with distinctive tive furniture the addition is being made in anticipation of increased tourist traffic it was stated by joseph L asbury manager owner it will give the hotel a total of 60 guest rooms 14 of which are new de au xe rooms arrangements have been made to further increase the hotel ac by the addition of 15 more imore rooms if the business warrants in order to take care of small parties and club meetings a room at the rear of the banquet room will be remodeled and connections made with the entrance and the kitchen this will eliminate the possibility of holding any large banquets at the hotel