Show POSTAL NOTES By Andrew J. J Judd Postmaster The Christmas Christinas season is with us again As viewed from the I post o 0 office f f fie i c e department this means a tremendous amount of I postal business crowded into afew a afew afew few short weeks It would be wise indeed for the patrons of the Manti ManU Post Office to mail their gift parcels immediately to insure prompt and safe delivery If you do not have your parcels ready for mailing you must do doso doso doso so without delay See that they arc are wrapped in strong boxes with stout cord Address plainly plain plain- ly with a clear return on one side only A gift parcel deserves de deserves deserves de- de serves careful packing tying and addressing Make them look neat trim and expertly done Insure your packages and donot do donot donot not lose Jose your receipts as we no longer keep records of insured packages dispatched Do not send too fragile gifts such as large flat glass-faced glass pictures of Grandpa or 01 laced figurines or settings of mourning dove eggs The post office at Manti will remain open until 5 p p. p m. m Saturday Saturday Saturday Sat Sat- Dec 12 an and l 19 A few pertinent bits of postal information are worth noting as follow 1 i. Three cents will take an unsealed ordinary Christmas card anywhere in the United States and our possessions They cant can't be forwarded or returned without extra postage I 2 If you send greeting cards to Canada or Mexico 1 they re require require re- re quire sealed scaled or unsealed 3 Unsealed Christmas cards to Europe can be sent for and if sealed 4 For air mail man letters or Christmas cards to Europe the postage is per oz or frac frac- tion To South and Central America lOc per pel i Jh oz To Asia Australia New Zealand and South Africa per p ounce 5 The minimum registration fee for a letter is It costs Oc to have a letter certified Return receipts are lOc lOe The personnel of the Manti l post office pledges its untiring efforts this season in bringing to its patrons the best service it is possible to give within its ability We Ve are grateful for the splendid splendid did id cooperation we have had from oom our people and we wish that you all will have a Merry Christmas and a Happy a and n d Prosperous New Year |