Rush Getting Under Way At Postoffice
Elyria post office begins Christmas mailing rush with clerks and carriers anticipating peak load. Extra workers used to handle heavy mail, four hours overtime logged, and delivery early expected. Over 18 000 one and one half cent stamps sold since December 1, with about half a million projected before Christmas. Early stamp buying urged, four trucks active for parcel post and mail, plus a State Highway Department truck repurposed for stamps and extra runners.
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Elyria
Gome
C. J. Sartor
Prsmister
Christma
Evans
State Highway Department
Record-Setting Money Orders at Local Post Office
The local post office issued 541 money orders yesterday, a new one-day record, the fourth in a month. Mail delays persist for foreign destinations due to service suspensions, and customers prepared Christmas cards with added stamps for sealed class mail.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dagen
Alg Amt
Germany
Imal
Tom
United + States
Soldier from Elyria Guards Key Bridge
A photo depicts W Virgil Rodachy of Elyria standing guard at a major bridge spanning the Patamie river linking Washington and Virginia. Rodachy, son of Mrs Anna Rodachy of 124 Irondale street, is a U S Army serviceman previously with Hase todt Jewelry Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. Virgil
Manda
the Chronicle
Frank
Liondale Street
United States Army
Patamie River
Washington
Virgina Rodachy
Anna Rodachy
Irondale Street
Hasetodt Jewelry Co
Vacation Period Brings Busy Christmas Activities For YOM Boys
The Christias vacation period will not be idle for the YOM and GAL boys departments as Herman Geyer announces a special program. Schedule includes handcrafts, gymnasium sessions, tournaments, open house, and Salvation Army gift baskets. Activities run through New Year’s Day with daily classes and games, including amateur contests and open house events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christias
Herman WW Geyer
Wall
Uterlong
Schoal
Epeo Bey
Salvation Army
P.m. Enite
Columbia Youth Enlists In Navy
Columbia youth Warren A Briggs, son of Mr and Mrs Ho A Briggs of Columbia Station Ohio, has enlisted in the United States Navy. He departed Monday evening for six weeks of training at the U S Naval Training Station in Newport Rhode Island.
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Warren A. Briggs
Ho A. Briggs
Station Road
Calumbia Station
Ohio
United States Navy
U. S. Naval Training Station
Newport
Rhode
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Ed Dodd
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Cine
Daveid
Lodi Street
Oria
Ea Cola
Coca-Cola Company
Elyria Coca-Cola Bottling Company
Lake Avenue
Jena
Ana
Arier
Svete
Emery
Raney
Atore
Ing
MIRRO
Cory Glass Coffee Brewer
Américas
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Qaeneh A
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Spas
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