Show Postmaster Jack Green ON ON THE STAR ROUTE ROUTE- I Writes Well of ot Postoffice By J. J C. C Green Jr Park City postal patrons patrona will Willbe willbe be interested to know that this month marks the anniversary anniversary sary of at the the last i last P Pony ny Express ride II October 1861 when the telegraph line from Placerville California on the west and from the Ml Missouri river on the east ast met at Salt i Lake City the famed tamed Pony Express passed Into history k A monument designating the Pony Express Station in Salt Late Lake City has been erected In front of oR o the Salt Sail Lake Tribune building The first Pony lony Express arrived in Salt Lake from the east on April 9 9 1860 and on the following f day the rider arrived from the west The present location loca Lion tion of Trees Tree's and FlInders FlInder's Ranches Ranches' was one ne of the stations of ot the Pony ony Express route from the east In the unique transcontinental trans mall mail service the Pony Express riders mostly wiry teen teen-agers weighing less than pounds wrote a but immortal chapter In American history I The rhe record run of ot seven days eleven hours to send Lincoln's Inaugural speech 1900 miles from I IFt Ft Jo Joseph eph to Sacramento was an amazing feat Today a letter airmailed airmailed air mailed la is New York will reach air I I Park City the following day United Nations Nation Stamp Stamps I Inasmuch as aa October 21 U la is III United Nations Day Pay we wo might tell you a little about the postage stamps used by this this' body bod These I stamps are not sold in iri post po t offices and can be used only on mall originating from IT U N N. headquarters tats t JJ w York The stamps tamps are among the beautiful and sad If yoU ate are Int Interested relt you can obtain moro mont Information from the theU U U. N N. Postal Administration United United United Uni Uni- ted Nations Nation New No York N N. Y I Box boxes Boul Surrendered This TM II U one part of our work that we do not like because every time someone surrenders a box it usually means meana that we are losing los los- lug ing a fi friend frend end past two weeks tt pill Harrigan and Bill DIU Button Dutton and his family are moving to California while Bill Dill and his hla family are going down Ar Arizona z nB way wai way We will miss both families a and ad d we we would like to take this thIs opportunity to wish them good fortune in their thelt new homes Closing thought thought We We cant can't help wishing that people wouldn't leave Park City Someday perhaps per per- haps hapa we will again experience the prosperity this old town once knew I |