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Show rC LU"" "T " m i i inwn. . ,,, ,, . PHI RETIRING i snoi has been vacated at Across City Post Office, t the retirement of Ray iatsmn postmaster for the ki 12 vears. Instead of the fide uf mail, a trade 'or i leisure time and golf paeswill be pursued. m WETTSTEIN has been iwemment employee for 37 4s. He first became jimmied with postal ac-t-ivrten he became a rural per or the Woods Cross Pk Office in 1938, a position V enjoyed until March of Ray Wettstein, postmaster of the Woods Cross post office, of-fice, is retiring after serving in that position for the past 12 years. He then worked for Hill Air Force Base in Ogden as an electronic's trainee until he enlisted in the Navy as petty officer in November 1942. HE ATTENDED Radio and Radar Technician Schools in Utah and Corpus Christi, Tex. for one year, serving the remainder of time until November 1945 as a radio and radar instructor to flight crews in the United States and Panama, Canal Zone. Following tHe world war II period, Mr. Wettstein returned re-turned to employment at Hill Air Force Base and worked for a short time as Railway Mail Clerk at the Ogden Terminal Ter-minal before transferring to Woods Cross as a rural carrier in January 1950. HE WAS called to active duty during the Korean War. Upon his return to civilian live, he transferred into the office as a regular clerk in January 1955. He was appointed ap-pointed Acting Postmaster in October 1962, after which he received the appointment of regular postmaster of the Woods Cross Post Offioe in September 1963. Before arriving in Woods Cross, Ray M. Wettstein was a resident of Daniels; Ida. He was born January 17, 1920 in Daniels. He moved to Woods Cross with his parents in 1924. HE ATTENDED Davis County public schools, graduated from Davis High School, and attended Utah State University. He married Venna Maughan in 1941. They are parents of a son and a daughter. With retirement, the Wetts-tein's Wetts-tein's also plan to spend more time with their grandchildren, as well as pursue hobbies and sports, rsp |