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Record information – Brief Keatley
Hierarchical level:ItemElectoral district:North BattlefordDate(s):Established Closing 1907-03-01 1928-09-30 Province:SaskatchewanReference:RG3-D-3Type of material:Textual materialFound in:Archives / Post Offices and PostmastersItem ID number:19586 -
Record information – Details Additional information:became PEACEDALE in 1929. years later, the Post Office Department tired of two offices so close together and closed Mr. Keatley's. Peacedale was finally changed to KEATLEY in 1934James A. Keatley was operating a post office named for himself at SW28, when CN built a new siding four miles to the east 1928, and christened if after James' office.Sec.28, Twp.44, R.11, W3 - 1907-03-01The residents at the new siding wanted the Keatley name for their post office, but James demurred. A ... spat ensued, but in an apparent attempt at reconcilitation, the office at the sidingSource:PSFDS03-(10151)Postmasters names and service information Name of postmaster Military status Date of birth Date of appointment Date of vacancy Cause of vacancy James A. Keatley 1907-03-01 1928-09-30 Closed, Rural Mail Delivery via Speers Rural Route No. 1 *In compliance with the Privacy Act (1983), certain personal information has been deleted from this file. -
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