Show IN N THE MAilBOX RILEY W. W GOODFELLOW V I Bountiful Bountiful Postmaster Among the special post office services Bountiful residents are taking advantage of is the new certified mail The new service one of more than 75 mailing improvements provided provided provided pro pro- vided for the public since 1958 1955 provides important advantages of registered mail at less cost including proof of delivery Certified mail is designed particularly for mail thail for which the sender desires proof o of de do- delivery e- e livery but which is normally replaceable and which has no iio value such value such a as receipts notices documents and legal I papers The basic service costs 15 I cents plus postage 18 cents in all for a ounce one letter The letter carrier or clerk who I makes delivery obtains on a special form the signature of the person to whom delivered as proof of delivery For an additional 7 V cents at the time the sender deposits his certified I mail he can obtain a return receipt signed by the addressee I I INSURED MAIL MADL The post insurance of parcel post was streamlined this week with the discontinuance of the insurance fee effective Jan 2 From Prom now on a single fee of lOc will be charged for all d parcels insured lor mr amounts not in excess of 10 We believe that the c cin change in the fee will make little d difference dif dif- i- i feren ference e to patrons but that it will expedite handling parcels and payment of claims POSTAGE DUE Did y you u know that one man nearly missed become Pr President ident i- i dent ol ot the ibe U. U S. S because Jie he refused to pay the postage due dna dueon on a letter This man Zachary Zachary Zach- Zach ary Taylor refused to pay the pos postage age on a n letter advising him that he had been n nomi nomi- nominated nominated by iY the Whig party to In torun torun run for the Presidency of the United States |