| Submitted by Sue Cosgrove
Millstone Post Office is celebrating Spring and the planting season on
Saturday, April 8. From 9:30 a.m. until noon, any customer purchasing a
book or sheet of stamps or stamped envelopes representing gardening,
spring or nature will receive a free plant!
Customers may choose from
the gorgeous, newly-released "Crops of the Americas" 39 cent book
($7.80), "True Blue Love" (bluebirds) 39 cent book ($7.80), "Lunar New
Year" 39 cent sheet ($4.68), "LOVE Bouquet" 37 cent book ($7.40), "Snowy
Egret" 37 cent book ($7.40), "Common Buckeye" 24 cent postcard rate -
sheet ($4.80) or book ($2.40). A purchase of ten (size #10 or #6 3/4)
"Nurturing Love" envelopes depicting a gardener watering plants ($4.70)
also earns a free plant. The beautiful "Crops of the Americas" stamps
are also available in a coil of 100 for $39. Customers can choose
from an assortment of perennial and annual 4" potted plants. Supplies
are limited and offer is good while supplies last only.
Millstone Post Office is open Monday through Saturday from 9 a.m. to
1 p.m. and is located on Hwy. 33/119 near the intersection of Rt. 16
and 33 to Mt. Zion.
Readers may recognize (or be related to) some of the names on the list
below which shows operators of Millstone Post Office beginning in 1897
through the present. This list is also posted in the Millstone Post
Office Lobby.
Name - Title - Date Appointed
Lizzie L. Lynch Postmaster 06/23/1897
Henry C. Dillman Postmaster 10/25/1899
Worthington Poling Postmaster 07/10/1900
Lloyd Yoak Postmaster 02/23/1909
Worthington Poling Postmaster 07/01/1910
William T. Anderson Postmaster 10/20/1910
Homer R. Lynch Postmaster 03/29/1922
William T. Anderson Acting Postmaster 04/07/1923
William T. Anderson Postmaster 10/26/1923
Henry H. Lynch Acting Postmaster 12/31/1942
Henry H. Lynch Postmaster 11/08/1943
Mrs. Merle W. Lynch Acting Postmaster 04/08/1964
Mrs. Merle W. Lynch Postmaster 12/01/1964
Mrs. Etna E. Altizer Officer-In-Charge 10/15/1981
Mrs. Etna E. Altizer Postmaster 01/23/1982
Linda Hall Officer-In-Charge 09/01/1992
Timothy Romine Officer-In-Charge 01/14/1994
Sherry Butt Officer-In-Charge 05/11/1994
Pamela Bonnett Officer-In-Charge 06/20/1995
Karen M. Queen* Postmaster 10/28/1995
Geraldine M. Parsons Officer-In-Charge 12/29/1999
Paul E. Drennen** Postmaster 05/20/2000
Beverly D. Mullins Officer-In-Charge 10/17/2003
Beverly D. Mullins*** Postmaster 10/16/2004
Susan Cosgrove Officer-In-Charge 09/13/2005
* Currently at Normantown Post Office
** Currently at Chloe Post Office
*** Currently at Orma Post Office
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