Collection search - Mercoal

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Item

Electoral district:

Jasper - Edson, Peace River, Rocky Mountain, West Edmonton

Date(s):

Established	Closing
1922-01-01	1968-05-31

Province:

Alberta

Reference:

RG3-D-3

Type of material:

Textual material

Found in:

Archives / Post Offices and Postmasters

Item ID number:

22341

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Additional information:

Distributing point - Edson

Leased by PWD - 1951-12-06

Lot 1, Blk. 1, SW Sec. 25, Twp. 48, R. 22, W5M - 1942-10-28

Lot 1, Street G., NW Sec. 24, Twp. 48, R. 22, W5M

Lot 2, Blk. 1, SW Sec. 25, Twp. 48, R. 22, W5M - 1926-04-01, 1928-09-25

Lot 5, Blk. "A", NW Sec. 24, Twp. 48, R. 22, W5M - 1946-11-04

Lot 6, Blk. 7, L.S. 13, Sec. 24, Twp. 48, R. 22, W5M - 1945-04-15

Lot 7, Blk. 1, SW Sec. 25, Twp. 48, R. 22, W5M - 1928-01-27

Mail route - Mercoal-Railway Station

NW 1/4 Sec. 24, Twp. 48, R. 22, W5M - 1951-12-06

NW Sec. 24, Twp. 48, R. 22, W5M - 1961-01-25

Office permanently closed on the 31st May 1968 due to its limited usefulness

Sec. 25, Twp. 48, R. 22, W5M - 1922-01-01

Separate

Source:

PSFDS03-(13729)

Postmasters names and service information
Name of postmaster	Military status	Date of birth	Date of appointment	Date of vacancy	Cause of vacancy
William F. Beak			1922-01-01	1923-08-31	Resignation
Edwin David Conger			1923-10-01
Edwin David Conger		1881-03	1923-12-26	1943-12-18	Resignation
Charles Edward Mitchell		*	1944-03-16	1944-09-22	Resignation
Fred Kreklau		*	1944-10-17	Acting
Lionel Henry Baly	OAS	*	1946-08-08	1946-09-19	Resignation
Harvey Lawrence Switzer	OAS	*	1946-11-05	Acting
Harvey Lawrence Switzer	OAS	*	1947-01-04	1950-03-25	Resignation
Miss Louise Bouffard		*	1950-05-09	Acting
Miss Louise Bouffard		*	1951-05-09	1961-01-24	Transf. to Drayton Valley, Alberta
Mrs. Kathreen Shirey		*	1961-01-25	1961-09-16	Resignation
Bernard Thomas Olsen		*	1961-09-30	Acting
Bernard Thomas Olsen		*	1962-04-24	1962-04-26	Resignation
William James Weston		*	1962-05-15	Acting
Ronald Leslie Coast		*	1962-06-05	Acting
Ronald Leslie Coast		*	1962-08-24	1968-05-31	Permanently closed

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

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