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Show ' . New Federal Building Possible If Present Stamp Sale Continues Word has been received from the post office department at Washington, D .C, that the Springville post office has been accepted for advancement from the third to the second class beginning be-ginning July 1, 1938. The department determined our advancement from the gross sales of stamps during the calendar vear 1937 which amounted to $8,944.12. The money order sales during this period amounted to $75,005.25, although money order sales do not enter into the qualifications quali-fications for a change in class of offices. Postmaster Bird states that if Springville can maintain a standard stan-dard of business this year to compare com-pare with business for 1937, we shall have qualified to apply for, a new federal post office building. build-ing. Beginning July 1 some new policies will- be carried out at the office. All mail schedules will be continued as usual during week days, except window service serv-ice which will be closed at 12 o'clock noon on Saturdays as is customary at all second class offices. of-fices. Wallace Patrick will be advanced ad-vanced to regular clerk. Leo . Robertson will act as auxiliary clerk. One substitute mail carrier will be added to the force of employees. |