Apaches to Move into New 85 Acre Payson Reservation
The Payson Tonto Apache tribe will relocate from Highway 87 to an 85 acre site near the old Payson dump. BIA and Indian Health Service fund roads and utilities with bids opening August 28 for the tribal headquarters building. Construction starts spring 1976 with home construction to begin then and move planned for mid 1977.
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Payson Tonto
Bureau of Indian Affairs
BIA
Indian Health Services
Payson
Tribe
Rescue at Payson Camp After Airplane Crash
Three passengers and a volunteer rescuer were airlifted to Payson Hospital after a crash near Kohl's Ranch. Rescuer John Bennett, 23, of Phoenix, collapsed from heat exhaustion and spent the night in hospital. deputies Jim Damme Tony Gunsaulas Tim Van Horn Lyle Brown and Slim Anderson assisted, along with Payson Ambulance med techs Richard Robertson and Mike Stevens. A DPS helicopter moved Niner to Payson Hospital from the crash scene.
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Miss Ford
Ford
Hill
Gila County
Jim Damme
Tony Gunsaulas
Tim van Horn
Lyle Brown
Slim
Anderson
Payson Ambulance
Richard Robertson
Mike Stevens
Department of Public Safety
Niner
Payson Hospital
Kohl
Payson
John Bennett
Phoenix
Two car crashes hospitalize five in Payson area
Five residents were injured in two separate crashes this week. Bessie James and Holly DeWalt were hospitalized at Payson Hospital after rear end collision with Lynn R. Givens of Snowflake at Kohl’s Ranch. Givens cited for speed.
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Department of Public Safety
Bessie James
Holly DeWalt
Payson Hospital
Lynn R. Givens
Kohl
Givens
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Zane Grey Shrine Club
Payson Library
N & Ky
Emporium
Sheriff's Office
Swiss Village Bakery
Dean Salazar
Flowing Springs
Paul Smith
Linda Poole
Salazar
First Baptist Church
Pine
A. E. Petznick
The
National Council of Churches
Gankamericaro
16Th St
Old Payson
Stockman Shop
Ox Bow
Tony Lama
Lee
Acme
Justin
Levi
Hopsack
Panhandle Slim
Arthur Byer
Resistor Felt
Bailey Straw
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