Salt Lake Telegram | 1928-12-18 | Page 2 | Xmas Postal Begins

Xmas Postal Rush Begins I d SS w 5 z 5 S 'S Sy r S 5 5 S 'S 5 45 5 S S S S S S J au S. S S 45 5 5 v w S S g S S 'S S r I Little Ann Hamlin took no chances of being stepped on n i In ira th the I Christmas rush at the postoffice She climbed to the counter with her parcels and was was right on hand when her turn came to mail her presents Ex Extra ra on I Hand at Salt Lake Postoffice CAll All records are expected to be broken for Christmas mall malI at the Salt Sait Lake post office and about additional were welle on hand Tuesday to handle the rush Packages from all ll parts of the world have commenced to pour Into the postmen's sacks for delivery In Salt Lake 1 while the corridors are crowded all day with persons sendIng sending send send- ing lag out Christmas cheer Packages Packages' for points outside of the state and to all outlying counties should be mailed at once according accord accord- ing to Postmaster John and parcels or cards for delivery in the city should be mailed by December December December De De- De- De cember 20 There will be no mail man delivery on Christmas day Airmail Records Broken By 3 Salt Lake Lines Airmail records on three of the Salt Lake lines were broken Tuesday Tues Tues- day The Boeing Transport plane is scheduled to leave for the east this afternoon will carry 2990 pounds of mall mail which Js pounds more nOre than was ever carried before The Western Air Express Express' beat its previous record by BOO pounds when it brought 1613 pounds in its new tri motored Fokker while the Boe Boe- Ing ins plane from San Francisco carried carried car car- ried pounds which is pounds over its previous rec record rd