Show Mailing should be done early for Christmas Postmaster L. Bellon stressed today that Christmas mailings should be well underway this' He warned that Christmas cards and packages for distant states should be in the mail by December 10 and for nearby points by December 16 to by Christmas THE LOCAL postmaster remarked that many local patrons wait until the week before Christmas to do their mailing and many of them are disappointed when their packages and cards fail to reach their destination in time for It is expected that the Christmas mail load will hit its peak In the next few days and business firms are requested to step up their regular correspondence mailings to p.m. or earlier each This would assure dispatch on the evening mail aud would greatly in meeting schedules at the post TO AVOID STANDING in Bellon suggests that you try to bring your parcels to the post office before or and p.m. The Roosevelt post office will close as usual at p.m. on the but will remain open from a.m. to p.m. on the and MAIL TODAY you will be glad you did and you will help make it possible for postal employees to spend Christmas day with their |