Collection search - Rio Grande

Hierarchical level:

Item

Electoral district:

Peace River, West Edmonton

Date(s):

Province:

Alberta

Reference:

RG3-D-3

Type of material:

Textual material

Found in:

Archives / Post Offices and Postmasters

Item ID number:

16661

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Additional information:

Distributing point - Wembley

Mail route - Beaver Lodge-Rio Grande

Office destroyed by fire - 1955-12-13

SE 1/4 Sec. 1, Twp. 71, R. 12, W6M

Sec. 26, Twp. 70, R. 12, W6M - 1919-05-21

Store

SW 1/4 Sec. 36, Twp. 70, R. 12, W6M

SW Sec. 36, Twp. 70, R. 12, W6M - 1926-04-07, 1955-12-28

Source:

PSFDS03-(14098)

Postmasters names and service information
Name of postmaster	Date of birth	Date of appointment	Date of vacancy	Cause of vacancy
Mrs. Mary Scully		1919-05-21	1920-03-20	Resignation
Ewen Fuller MacDonnell		1920-06-30	1933-02-14	Resignation
Edward Jos. Barrett	*	1933-04-06	1941-06-30	Resignation
Wm. Wallace Wilson	*	1941-06-30	Acting
Mrs. Marion Catherine Wilson	*	1941-11-22	1943-02-27	Resignation
Mrs. Frances Anastasia Pronovost	*	1943-07-01	Acting
Mrs. Frances Anastasia Pronovost	*	1943-10-07	1946-04-06	Resignation
Joseph Thomas Ralph	*	1946-05-01	Acting
Joseph Thomas Ralph	*	1946-08-21	1948-04-28	Resignation
Mrs. Pearl Dorothy Cook	*	1948-05-09	Acting
Mrs. Pearl Dorothy Cook	*	1948-08-17	1956-04-11	Resignation
Miss Nellie O'Connell (re-opened)	*	1956-08-01	Acting
Miss Nellie O'Connell	*	1956-08-27	1957-09-06	Resignation
Mrs. Elsie O'Connell		1957-11-27	Acting

*In compliance with the Privacy Act (1983), certain personal information has been deleted from this file.

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