Collection search - Buffalo Lake

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Item

Electoral district:

Peace River, West Edmonton

Date(s):

Established	Closing
1915-01-15	1975-10-16

Province:

Alberta

Reference:

RG3-D-3

Type of material:

Textual material

Found in:

Archives / Post Offices and Postmasters

Item ID number:

21740

Help page:

Additional information:

Distance to nearest offices - La Glace - 7 miles

Distributing point - Sexsmith

Mail route - Sexsmith-Valhalla

NE Sec. 8, Twp. 74, R. 7, W6M - 1926-04-09, 1928-09-08

Sec. 35, Twp. 73, R. 7, W6M - 1915-01-15

Store

SW 1/4 Sec. 4, Twp. 74, R. 7, W6M

SW Sec. 4, Twp. 74, R. 7, W6M - 1928-12-14

Source:

PSFDS03-(12392)

Postmasters names and service information
Name of postmaster	Military status	Date of birth	Date of appointment	Date of vacancy	Cause of vacancy
John Beattie			1915-01-15	1917-12-10	Resignation
Fred E. Collette			1918-06-10	1920-02-04	Resignation
Robert Percy Henderson			1920-06-01	1928-08-11	Resignation
Clara Hilda Bailey			1928-09-08	Temporary
Douglas Oliver Bailey			1928-11-01	1931-05-01	Resignation
Miss Alice Johnson			1931-06-09	1932-04-22	Resignation
Arthur Hanson		*	1932-06-24	1941-07-22	Resignation
Mrs. Gertrude Dorothea Hansen		*	1941-07-31	Acting
Mrs. Gertrude Dorothea Hansen		*	1941-11-13	1945-10-19	Resignation
Simon Wilton Haakstad	OAS	*	1945-11-01	Acting
Simon Wilton Haakstad	OAS	*	1946-02-01	1951-12-05
Robert Gimson Smith		*	1952-01-12	Acting
Robert Gimson Smith		*	1952-04-21	1975-02-25	Retirement

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

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