Retirement ends era of local Mexico postmasters
The Mexico Missouri Ledger reports the retirement of R C Romdall as postmaster, closing a long chapter of local leaders dating back to the Jackson era. The article traces a lineage of postmasters, buildings, and a shift from political appointments to internal promotions, noting Romdall’s departure amid changes in the federal postal system and local office relocation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. C. Romdall
Mexico
Coombia
President Jackson
van Buren
John Bingle Morris
Morris
James H. Sallee
Ledger
Monroe and
Washington Sts
Congressman Clark
Mexico-Audrain County Library
Postoffice
W. Jackson St
West Plaza
George H. Kunkel
W. M. Treloar
Miss Mackie
Stewart
Audrain
Romdall
Miss Margarets
Ser
Rhodesian Guerrillas Stage Attacks and Growing Threat
London AP reports renewed guerrilla raids in Rhodesia with rockets on the De Borch grave farm in the Zambezi Valley and a second strike on Archie Dagleish’s homestead. A jeep patrol hit a mine, highlighting Zanla’s expanding tactics and ties to Frelimo as Rhodesia braces for broader frontiers and calls for constitutional settlement with Britain.
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London
Marc de Borchgrave
Zambezi Valley
Rhodesia
Archie Dagleish
de Borchgraves
Liberation Army
Mozambique
Salisbury
Ian Smith
Smith
Zanla
Front For the Liberation of
Frelimo
Zambia
Botswana
Britain
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Enoch Hooten
John Jefferies
Samuel Grove
George A. Poteet
Arthur
John Saunders
Treloar
Promenade and
Champ Clark
Post Office
Jefferson and
Promenade Sts
Farm and Home Savings and Loan Assn
B. S. Wilson
W. Rufus Jackson
Woodrow Wilson
Mr. Jackson
St. Louis
Roosevelt
Bennett Champ Clark
L. M. Gamble
Jackson
W. 5
Eller
Linsermah Een
Nen Irs. Wo
Clewart
Landmark Building
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Penn-Prest Muslin
Penn-Prest
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