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Show Cedar Post Office To Expand Parcel Post Service Postmaster Frank J. Petty today annouunced that parcel post deliveries in Cedar City will be expanded from five to six days a week effective immediately. im-mediately. The boundaries of the expanded ex-panded service include all of Cedar City. This is in line with a recent re-cent directive from Postmaster General Lawrence F. O'Brien following the signing of the Post Office Department appropriation appro-priation bill by President Johnson. The legislation contains con-tains an $8.5 million item for restoration of the six-day a week delivery which had been cut back in May 19G4 as an economy measure. Nearly 5,000 cities are affected, af-fected, Postmaster Petty said. The Cedar City postal official of-ficial noted that the improved service will remove an inequity in-equity for many business and residential routes. |