Arne O. Rye First Postmaster 1900
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Posted By: Cheryl Locher Moonen (email)
Date: 3/27/2017 at 23:15:16
Original submission submitted was in error:
The Clinton Mirror
W. D. Eaton, Editor
Clinton, Iowa, January 13, 1900A post office has been established in Hanlontown, Worth County, and Anne O. Rye appointed postmaster.
The correct information read as follows: Arne O. Rye was first postmaster of Hanlontown, In 1899, Arne and his brother opened a general merchandise store in Hanlontown and Arne became postmaster in 1900. Arne was also the first mayor of Hanlontown.
Correction submitted by: Cindy (Pennel)Paulson.
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