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Newspaper
Payson Roundup
Location
Payson, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Jan 27, 1977
Page
4
Bob Soder served three years as administrative assistant to Payson Town Council and as the town's first employee starting July 1974. He helped shape the new government, started programs, and initiated plans for Rumsey Park, earning lasting thanks for his pivotal role.
In Utah a week ago a man with a hood and a red heart target was shot five times, Gary Gilmore declared dead in two minutes. The piece argues state sins of omission drive crime and criticizes capital punishment and crime commissions while noting public defenders and organized crime influence.
Readers share a note enclosing a check for six fifty to renew Payson paper for another year. They describe heavy snow and record cold in McAlester Oklahoma and send greetings and blessings. Also letters praise Arizona legislators and Citizens DPS officer Martin in Payson, plus thanks to volunteers and local columnists.
The Arizona Record recounts Payson’s early teaching turmoil after statehood. Flora Newman from Los Angeles arrived to fill a regular Payson school post, staying about a year, while another hire, Miss Chandler, vanished before reporting. Mae Herron filled in until spring 1914 when she married and moved to Winslow.
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