Show RECEIPTS D V OF POST OFFICE DECREASED postmaster reports slight drop in 1931 business in spite of huge decrease reported in other town towns of the state z receipts ec eilts of the local poet post office fen fell off of only about daring during 1931 according to postmaster J F lif lit re for 1930 were as compared with 59 for this year in keeping with this record for the year mr macknight Mae Knight said that this years christmas business did not ay vary three per cent the business of the local post office is practically normal with little or no fluctuation despite the general depression mr macknight Mae Knight said the of money spent for money orders during the past year was slightly less than in 1930 in the postal savings department mr air macknight Mae Knight reports that the I 1 argest amount of money in the his tory of the local office was collected during the past year probably due to numerous bank failures and stock defaults postal savings for 1931 totaled 1113 DI while in 1930 only was collected extra expenditure in the office for the christmas season amounted 0 jo o which was used in hirina extra men this money was distri bated butel among the needy of the city under executive order which walvet the civil service eligibility list and left the hiring of raw to the post mas masters lers discretion according to mr members of the carbon county bar association wio who will attend th the an all nual convention of the state naso elation are 0 IL W 0 geas marl D gibson L A mcgee and mr and mrs joe P bosoni |