Water rights meeting erupts in confusion
A 150 person public session in Northern Gila County organized by the Tonto Natural Resource Conservation District collapsed before starting. State Land Department and Water Commission reps attended. Salt River Project did not. Attendees accused state and SRP of trying to claim wells. discussions continued with real estate agents on subdivision laws.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Robertson
Tonto
Salt River
John Matuis
Christopher Creek
Lee
TNRCD
Salt River Project
Early Arizona Indians: Anasazi and Hohokam Histories
The Pay son Roundup begins a series on Arizona Indians with overviews of the Anasazi and Hohokam cultures. It notes the Anasazi decline after drought and the Hohokam’s irrigation networks in the Salt River Valley, plus ties to later Pima and Papago groups. The Payson Library Southwest Collection offers related volumes, including Wormington’s Prehistoric Indians of the Southwest. Men are not flattered by being shown that there has been a difference of purpose between the Almighty and them.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arizona
Salt River Valley
Southwest
Payson
H.M. Wormington
Film of Sweden to be shown by Vasa Lodge
Vasa Lodge sponsors a Jan 10 showing of a Sweden film by Arthur Krshman of Straw Barry at Payson Woman's Club. The program features Skunsen Gardens and a Swedish man of war on display. A Whitman Candy sample and a metal Bicentennial box prize accompany the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sweden
Vasa Lodge
Scandinavia
Arthur Krshman
Payson Woman's Club
Skogen V USA Lodge
Krishman
Skunsen Gardens
Stlls
I. Osberg
Ker Whitman
Byrishman
Whitman
Frishman
Deadline Friday for Man and Woman of the Year ideas
The Payson Roundup invites written suggestions for the annual Man and Woman of the Year awards. Nominations must reach The Roundup office in Payson North by 5 p.m. Friday. A past-recipients committee will review last year’s news to pick winners, announced at the Chamber of Commerce Installation Dinner January 31 at the Payson Golf Club.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Payson
Payson North
Chamber of Commerce
Payson Golf Club
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Cur
Gila County
Robertson
George Kulton
Mesa del Caballo
Gila Basin
Vasu
Bullock
Rim
Gail
Lou
Pine
Lou Byerly
Franklin
Hamman
Hamman Lumber
P.O
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