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April 3, 1943
The Omaha Guide
Omaha, Douglas County, Nebraska
What is this article about?
H. W. Smith's Waiters' Column reports on social activities and praises service of various Omaha hotel waiters, including Captain Langley, George Thomas, James C. Donlevy, and others at Fontenelle, Paxton, and more, ending with a NAACP membership query.
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WAITERS' COLUMN
(BY H. W. SMITH)
WE. 6458
Captain Langley and Mr. George Thomas the streamlined room service man of the Fontenelle hotel entertains some friends at a North side business house.
This writer had the pleasure of a very lovely visit with one of the roast beef knights of the old school Mr. James C. Donlevy and it was a very lovely fellowship as we have always found him to be a fine gentleman and a true friend at all times and we hope for him good success at the Bomber plant.
The Musician headwaiter and his brother who knows more about laundry machinery than anyone else and Mr. Jones Of the Paxton hotel were in a northside business house Sunday afternoon
We noticed one of the former streamlined waiters on north 24th Street Mr. Gabby Watson
The Race house headwaiter and the two captains, one from the Quaker state and the other from the Lone Star State and the up and going crew at the Paxton hotel are giving modern service all the while.
The Fontenelle hotel waiters are all top men on service.
Mr. Edwards and Mr. Joe Alls were on a 42nd and Grand car one evening this week.
The White Horse Inn waiters are very much onto their job.
The Omaha Club waiters are always in the running on good service to the members and their friends.
Are you a member of the NAACP?
(BY H. W. SMITH)
WE. 6458
Captain Langley and Mr. George Thomas the streamlined room service man of the Fontenelle hotel entertains some friends at a North side business house.
This writer had the pleasure of a very lovely visit with one of the roast beef knights of the old school Mr. James C. Donlevy and it was a very lovely fellowship as we have always found him to be a fine gentleman and a true friend at all times and we hope for him good success at the Bomber plant.
The Musician headwaiter and his brother who knows more about laundry machinery than anyone else and Mr. Jones Of the Paxton hotel were in a northside business house Sunday afternoon
We noticed one of the former streamlined waiters on north 24th Street Mr. Gabby Watson
The Race house headwaiter and the two captains, one from the Quaker state and the other from the Lone Star State and the up and going crew at the Paxton hotel are giving modern service all the while.
The Fontenelle hotel waiters are all top men on service.
Mr. Edwards and Mr. Joe Alls were on a 42nd and Grand car one evening this week.
The White Horse Inn waiters are very much onto their job.
The Omaha Club waiters are always in the running on good service to the members and their friends.
Are you a member of the NAACP?
What sub-type of article is it?
Gossip Column
Social Notes
What themes does it cover?
Social Manners
What keywords are associated?
Waiters Column
Hotel Service
Omaha Hotels
Social Visits
Naacp
What entities or persons were involved?
Captain Langley
Mr. George Thomas
Mr. James C. Donlevy
Musician Headwaiter
Mr. Jones
Mr. Gabby Watson
Race House Headwaiter
Mr. Edwards
Mr. Joe Alls
Where did it happen?
Omaha, Nebraska (Fontenelle Hotel, Paxton Hotel, North Side, North 24th Street, 42nd And Grand, White Horse Inn, Omaha Club, Race House)
Story Details
Key Persons
Captain Langley
Mr. George Thomas
Mr. James C. Donlevy
Musician Headwaiter
Mr. Jones
Mr. Gabby Watson
Race House Headwaiter
Mr. Edwards
Mr. Joe Alls
Location
Omaha, Nebraska (Fontenelle Hotel, Paxton Hotel, North Side, North 24th Street, 42nd And Grand, White Horse Inn, Omaha Club, Race House)
Story Details
Column by H. W. Smith highlights social gatherings and praises service excellence of waiters at various Omaha establishments, mentions personal visits and hopes for success, and promotes NAACP membership.