Christmas lights and family traditions in Payson home
Elaine and Walt Drorbaugh keep a large Christmas display at 112 S. Ash Lane Payson drawing many visitors each year. They emphasize non commercial celebrations and pass on family customs including dough babies, cookies and memories from past holidays.
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Elaine Drorbaugh
Drorbaugh
Drorbaughs
Danny
Alice
Dee
Jaimmee
Payson
Paulina
Ore
Arizona
Walt
Conversion of Colonel Bottomly Presented in Film
A 7:30 p.m. Sunday screening at Victory Chapel shows The Conversion of Colonel Bottomly about a tough U.S. Air Force colonel facing a court martial. Heath Bottomly, nicknamed the War Lord of Southeast Asia, converts to Christianity after a long phone talk with his son from Vietnam, altering his life.
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Victory Chapel
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S. Beeline
Colonel Bottomly
Heath Bottomly
Southeast Asia
Col. Bottomly
Vietnam
Fire and council clash over Payson Fire Department
Fire Chief and Mayor defend council action while firefighters protest. A petition of 15 members reassures readiness to respond to emergencies. Controversy traces to a two year feud including a 1975 Hurst Tool incident and disputes over promotions and suspensions.
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Taylor
Jacobs
Fire Department
Te Council
Payson Fire Department
Belk
Robertson
Payson Hospital
Hurst
Chuck Jacobs
Payson Better Government Committee
Don Taylor
Harrenstein
Shrimp Creole for a Colorful Holiday Meal
A festive shrimp creole recipe blends peppers and tomatoes in a bright Creole sauce. It uses shrimp, celery, green pepper, onion, garlic, paprika, thyme and hot pepper sauce, served in pastry shells or over rice or pasta for 6 to 8 servings.
Payson Christmas Tree Parade Draws Butts of Decorated Pines
Last weekend Payson hosted a Christmas tree parade with trees protruding from car trunks stacked atop vehicles or tucked into back seats and loaded on trailers as they headed back toward the valley.
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Payson
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