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Postmasters & Post Offices, 1889-1930

ACKERLY
Wilson, Willis A., 22 Jan 1924

CENTRAL
Hester, Jane C., 16 Apr 1904
Discontinued 15 July 1905; mail to Stemmons

CHICAGO
Perry, Clifton C., 15 May 1889
Brown, Clyde, 4 Dec 1890
Oden, Bill Arp, 22 Aug 1895
Oquin, Nathan J., 2 Dec 1902
Oliver, Harrison B., 26 Feb 1904
Cg'd to LAMESA [1], 9 Apr 1904
(Order rescinded 9 Jun 1904)
Oliver, Harrison B., 26 Feb 1904
Cg'd to STEMMONS, 18 Jun 1904

LAMESA [1] (see also CHICAGO)
Oliver, Harrison B., 9 Apr 1904
(Order changing name ["Chicago" to "Lamesa"] rescinded 9 Jun 1904)

LAMESA [2]
Lindsey, John J., 13 Jly 1904
Simpson, Robt. E., 31 Mar 1906
Alexander, Paul L., 2 Nov 1914
Dyer, Jas. D., 26 Nov 1923 (Acting postmaster)

LOU
Martin, Chas. B., 2 Aug 1907
Red, Robt. B., 20 Jly 1909
Leatherwood, Susie, 29 Apr 1910
Braune, Geo., 26 Aug 1912
Liles, Wm. A., 17 Apr 1914
Williams, Franklin S., 6 Oct 1917 (Declined)
Browning, Fred'k. G., 26 Jan 1918
Meares, Frank J., 18 Apr 1925
Broughton, John G., 15 Dec 1928
Mears, Frank J., 18 Dec 1930

MICHIES
Michie, Tobe, 1 Jly 1908
Mullins, John W. C., 4 Oct 1909
Discontinued 31 May 1927; mail to Lamesa

NUEVE
Akin, Gip, 11 Dec 1908
Discontinued 30 Nov 1912; mail to Lamesa

PATRICIA
Latson, Arthur E., 31 May 1924

PRIDE
Muldrow, Robt. B., 18 Jly 1904
Lowe, John E., 29 Jun 1909
Handley, John J., 29 Feb 1912
Fisher, Jas. D., 16 Aug 1915
Yates, Wm. M., 2 Mar 1921

SPARENBERG
Gartin, Wm. H., 20 May 1903
Flache, Eunice, 4 May 1916
Turner, Inez M., 26 Jun 1926

STEMMONS (see also CHICAGO)
Oliver, Harrison B., 18 Jun 1904
Discontinued 31 July 1905; mail to Lamesa
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