Collection search - Driftpile

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Item

Electoral district:

Peace River

Date(s):

Province:

Alberta

Reference:

RG3-D-3

Type of material:

Textual material

Found in:

Archives / Post Offices and Postmasters

Item ID number:

19855

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Distance to nearest offices - Faust - 4 miles, Enilda - 24 miles

Distributing point - Driftpile

General Store owned by PM's husband owner - 1953-03-29

Indian Reserve 150, SW Sec. 22, Twp. 73, R. 12, W5M - 1929-02-15

Mail route - Driftpile-Railway Station

NE Sec. 22, Twp. 73, R. 12, W5M - 1926-05-01

NW Sec. 22, Twp. 73, R. 12, W5M - 1932-09-01

Store owned by PM - 1952-08-21

Store rented by PM - 1954-01-22

SW 1/4 Sec. 22, Twp. 73, R. 12, W5M

SW Sec. 22, Twp. 73, R. 12, W5M - 1933-10-24

Source:

PSFDS03-(12793)

Postmasters names and service information
Name of postmaster	Military status	Date of birth	Date of appointment	Date of vacancy	Cause of vacancy
William Ashley			1919-05-15	1921-05-16	Resignation, closed
Mrs. Madeline Plaise (re-opened)			1926-05-01	1929-05-11	*
Kenneth Bown Thomson			1929-05-11	1932-07-07	Resignation
Wm. Alfred Foister	OAS	1882-01-19	1932-09-01	1933-10-24	Death
Maurice Benson Windsor		1900-07-15	1934-05-16	1943-06-29	Resignation
Mrs. Lena Pickford		1901-12-24	1943-08-02	1952-08-20	Resignation
Mrs. Gertrude Lee		*	1952-08-21	Acting
Mrs. Gertrude Lee		*	1952-12-08	1953-03-21	Resignation
Mrs. Eli Cecelia Anderson		*	1953-03-29	Acting
Mrs. Eli Cecelia Anderson		*	1953-06-30	1953-08-13	Resignation
Ernest McGillivray	OAS	*	1954-01-22	Acting
Ernest McGillivray	OAS	*	1954-05-28	1958-04-25	Resignation
Mrs. Ella C. Anderson		*	1958-05-03	Acting	Temp. closed - 1958-05-31
Earl W. Anderson		*	1960-03-16	1961-05-04	Resignation
Mrs. Bernice Isobel Gibson		*	1961-05-16	Acting
Mrs. Bernice Isobel Gibson		*	1961-08-18	1969-08-05	Resignation
Lawrence Mathews		*	1969-08-06	Acting
Lawrence Mathews		*	1969-09-30	1972-10-31	Resignation
Margaret A. Braun			1972-11-01	1973-12-01	Resignation
Mr. A. Braun			1973-12-02	1974-03-12	Transferred
Miss D. Chalifoux			1974-03-13	1974-07-03	Resignation
Driftpile Band			1975-02-18

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

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