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Show POSTAL VVEE& SET FOR APRIL 29 THRU MAY 5 Postma, ter Norman Baxter announced plans tcday for "Postal Week" to be celebrated here April 29 through May 5. On April 30, the Milford Post Office will highlight this observance ob-servance with activities that dramatize the important roles performed by Postal People as they move the mails. Postmaster General, E. T. Klassen said the Postal Week observances are "an appropriate occasion for recognition of the vital responsibilities assigned to the mail service and a valid time to take stock of the challenges chal-lenges which must be jointly met by postal people throughout through-out America who depend upon the mail as an essential part of their perso'al and business lives." As part of the observance the Milford Post Office will join with the .nation's 31,000 other post offices in issuing 10 special stamps honoring postal employees. employ-ees. The office will mark the occasion with special First-Day-cf-Issue observances, simultaneous simultane-ous with similar ceremoniees to be held In Washington by Postmaster Post-master General E. T. Klassen. Included i.i the week's activities ac-tivities will be observance on Tuesday, May 1st, of the First Day cancellations using the cancellation hub depicting Mil. ford's 100th Anniversary. |