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To The GOVERNMENT of the UNITED STATESWe the under signed, hereby petition the Government of the United States of America for a Postoffice in Wheeler. We have a population of 2,500.WheelerL Johnston Eat Shop E. Wendrof, Eat Shop.E. Scherrer, Confectionary, A. Scherrer Cecil Brown Dun Oakland, Hardware.O. A. Beck, Truck driver. Frank Simurdiak, Clerk. Star Meat Market Hub Clothing Hall Drug Co.Dave Stalleop R. Fried I Harfield Hole Bill Alvord Mike Caven Geo. White George Stokston.Gordon BrowningKenneth BronsteadC. N. Hunt. Buck Horn CafeAlbert RudeBuck Horn ClubL. D McCannellR. Kichter, Barber ShopE. Johnson. Barber ShopMrs Blanche SanlsburyU. J. ReediMann’s Confectionary.G. Gallago, City Market Mrs 0 Wedeward G. O Leach Triangle Coal Co.Congressman Roy E Ayers Senator B. K. Wheeler Postmaster General FarleyGentlemen:The undersigned are residence of the Fort Peck Dam Project area, outside of the town of the town of Fort Peck and respectfully petition you that a postofflce be established in tbe Wheeler-Delano Heights Lake View community, another in the New Deal nod Square Deal community and a third in the Midway-Panc Grove Valley community for the following reasons:1. That a postoffice in the Wbeeler-Delano Heights-Lake View community will serve at least 2,500 people.2. That the postoffice at Fort Peck is organized to handle only the mail of Fort Pecx proper and its facilities are extremely limited and congested. It is impossible for that postofflce to render proper service.3. That the Glasgow and Nashua postoffices are of such a distance from these communities that the service is of no practical benefit.Your immeadiate action to assure these facilities is respectfully requested and urged.Red Star Oil Co.Hi Way Texaco George Anderson Hana Andersen J. Wanicke Wheeler Taxi Hi Way Bar Cafe F- A. Bottrey Co.Stella Ring Wheeler Grocery Jondahl’a Bakery and Grocery Wheeler Auto Co.C. C. Lull M. D.Yuly's Meat Market Mrs J. D. Wiens Emma Berg Wheeler Shoe Hospital P. C. Halliday Demming Motor Co.Sears Roebuck Co. OfficeDay's Grocery aob Variety Store.Rogers and RogersWheeler HotelHi-Line CreameryMother's PieCity GaiageRoy MartinWood's AutoOyster HouaeE. BolineU. S. CafeH. B. OlsenFinch’s Pastry ShopTex’s Cigar StoreA. Chriitiana Grocery
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Fort Peck Press

Fort Peck, Montana, US

Thu, May 23, 1935

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