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Show Post Office Receipts Show Large Gains Receipts In all departments of the post office during March showed excellent gains over receipts reported re-ported for the same period last year. Sales of United States government bonds for the quarter ending March 31 totaled $12,103, ample evidence that Bingham residents are again finding it possible to lay aside savings. During the month of March money mon-ey orders issued by the post office exceeded those Issued for the same month last year 45 per cent, a substantial sub-stantial gain. At the end of March 31, incoming incom-ing mall and outgoing mail had increased in-creased about 45 per cent over the period shown by records for 1938. Stamp sales for the first quarter of this year were 33 13 per cent over the same period 1935 and 16 1 1 2 higher than sales for 1936. O |