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Fredericksburg Standard in Fredericksburg, Texas

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Fredericksburg Standard

Location

Fredericksburg, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 28, 1941

Page

14

Rural Free Delivery Carriers Mark 90 Years of Service

Four RF D carriers have served a combined 90 years delivering mail from Fredericksburg. The feature notes early routes begun in 1902 with Alfred Riley, and profiles current drivers Reinhold Eckhardt Otto Burgdorf Edgar Marschall and Otto Schmidt. It highlights route counts and the nationwide scope of RF D.

Fredericksburg Gillespie County Alfred Riley Rf.d. Number Riley Emil Riley Albert Klett Reinhold Eckhardt Eckhardt Uncle Sam R.F.D Ing Otto Burgdorf Otto Schmidt Edgar Marschall Rheinhold Eckhardt Burgdorf

Not All Stamps Mail Delivery Post Office Performs Variety Of Other Services

The Fredericksburg Post Office provides many non mailing services including Defense Savings Bonds and Stamps sales local saving bonds and special saving service handling veteran payments civil service exams notices and examinations posted. alien registration Social Security wage earner signups and revenue stamps. serving as recruitment interview HQ for Army and Navy during periodic visits as part of national defense program.

Mail Delivery Post Office Fredericksburg Defense United Saving Freedricksburg Otto Stoffers Post Office Postal Department U. S. Army Navy

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