Payson Fire Chief Apologizes Over Promotions Probe
Fire Chief Chuck Jacobs told the Payson Town Council he regrets the events surrounding two promotions that led to a 30 day suspension for insubordination. His attorney asked about reinstatement as council deliberates, while acting chief Jack Morrison praised department efficiency after the suspension.
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Jacobs
Council
Chuck Jacobs
Payson
Steven Bass
Jack Monschein
Monschein
Jack Morrison
Bob Belk
Morrison
Compton
Calif
Jones
Prison guard death ruled accidental by DPS
DPS investigators concluded Sergeant Donald Hart died in an accident near Payson after his car left the road on December 6. An autopsy and physical evidence point to a fatal head injury from the rollover, with Hart found nine days later.
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Donald Hart
Department of Public Safety
Allan Schmidt
DPS
Hart
Schmidt
Chandler
Mogollon Rim
Payson
Highway Department
Allgoods Celebrate 65 Years of Marriage in Payson
The Rev and Mrs N D Allgood of Payson mark 65 years since their 1912 marriage in Paducah Texas. They moved to Arizona in 1932 where he served Southern Baptist churches including Young and Phoenix before retiring in 1970. They have six children, 22 grandchildren, and 42 great grandchildren.
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N. D. Allgood
Payson
Allgoods
Paducah
Texas
Allgood
Southern Baptist Ministry
Arizona
Southern Baptist Church
Young
Phoenix
Razella Pelham
Hazel Barton
Opal Hansen
Beulah Freeman
Beaumont
Calif
Iris Hargrove
Oakland
Ore
Preschool dancers program at Mel and Wandas Studio
A weekly program for 3 and 4 year olds runs every Tuesday and Friday from 9 to 11 a.m. at Mel and Wandas Dance Studio 601 W Frontier. The class focuses on rhythm coordination tumbling rope jumping and ball activities with a final parent presentation.
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Mel and Wanda
Mel
Wanda
W. Frontier
Plumber's Home Site Sparks Zoning Fight in Payson
Payson council hears a dispute over a moon family home occupation. Neighbors claim commercial trucks sheds and debris violate residential zoning. Officials say misread zoning may have occurred and vow enforcement. A separate vote approves a temporary gas tank for Grizzly Adams film crew.
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Phillips
Menschein
Young
Keith LaForge
Phillips 66
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Lacy
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Robert Young
Dance Studio
Otto von Bismarck
Morris L. Ernst
Payson Plumbing Firm
Moon
Lee Phillips
A-Bar-A
Vern Keffer
Hugh Thompson
Design Review Board
Fred Brodbeck
Gary Dashney
Thompson
Planning and Zoning Commission
Dena Belk
Payson Liguors
Jerry, Brenda
Idgy
Ken
Howard
Coats
Peggy's Fashions
Main Street
Swiss Village
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