HIRSCH SASKATCHEWAN
Post Office

 

Before fixed Post Office
 Railroad Post Office Cars were used (RPO's)

Located in the Store - Sept 1,1953
Sec.3, Twp.3, Rge.5, W2

The Post Office was called Hirsh
(without the c)

Federal Electoral District- Moose Mountain (Saskatchewan)

Post Office was established Dec 1, 1893
closed Mar 31, 1970

Name of
Postmaster
Date of
Appointment
Date of
Vacancy
Cause of
Vacancy
W. H. Baker 1893-12-01 1894-09-02 Resignation
Henry Mohr
b- Apr 1863
wife Annie
7 sons, 1 daughter
1901 in Alameda area
1894-12-01 1897-02-01 Resignation
Mrs. Anna M. Olson
(nee Anna Matilda Backman)
(wife of John Olson, see train section)
1897-05-01 1903-03-21 Resignation
Marcus Berner
born April 12, 1866, in Russia
wife Anna
1903-06-01 1906-04-20 Resignation
Robert Lindsay Gibson
(born June 7, 1872)
wife Florence Cecelia,
father James Gibson
1906-09-01 1910-09-15 Resignation
E. B. Leapp
(Ethelbert Lapp [no e]
 in 1911 Census,
born 1871 in Ontario)
1910-1,1-01 1911-05-27 Resignation
Henry R. Latham
(born 1856 in England)
1912-01-01 1915-11-15 Death
Joseph B. Ramsey 1915-12-15 1920-06-02 Resignation
Frederick (Fred) Billington
born May 1869, in USA,
wife Ella,
He also operated the Lake of the Woods Elevator in Hirsch, in 1920
1920-07-22 1942-03-18 Resignation
Miss Gladys  Woodrow
(daughter of Archibald and Lillian Woodrow)
1942-03-31 Acting  
Miss Gladys Woodrow 1942-05-07 1946-02-26 Resignation
Richard Frost 1946-04-01 Acting  
Mrs. Evelyn Frost 1946-10-23 1948-05-25 Resignation
Peter Johner 1948-06-01    
Peter Johner 1948-09-21 1949-02-28 Resignation
Mrs. Iris Johner 1949-03-16 Acting  
George Abood 1949-07-30 1950-06-16 Resignation
Donald John Gray 1950-08-01 Acting  
Mrs. Iris  Johner 1950-09-01 1953-07-13 Resignation
Mrs. Theresa Weinrauch 1953-08-01 Acting  
Mrs. Elsa Campbell
(Elsa V. Backman)
1953-09-01 Acting  
Mrs. Elsa  Campbell 1953-12-07

Info from Archiva.net

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