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Show Roosevelt Hotel Sold To Local Merchant Announcement was made last week that the Roosevelt Hotel changed hands, with Dick Bastian, owner of Dick's Shoe Center" and "Jessie's Dress Shop," becoming be-coming the new proprietor of the hotel. A change in management of the establishment was also announced, announ-ced, with Francis and William E. "Bill" Pitcher taking over. Mr. Bastian bought the hotel from Rube Larsen, a former resident of Roosevelt, who has been living liv-ing in Provo. Mr. and Mrs. Pitcher will replace re-place Pearl Moysh, who was manager man-ager of the hotel under Larsen's ownership. Mrs. Pitcher will be head manager of the hotel, giving full-time to the job, and Mr. Pitcher Pitch-er will assist on a part-time basis. The new managers have announced an-nounced that many improvements will be made to the structure. These improvements include a complete interior redecoration and the addition of air conditioning. |