Franchised dispute over tax credit prompts trust fund plan
Broken Bow notified the town on February 7 it seeks a two percent credit on gross sales with a court fight looming. The town hired Evans Kitchel and Jenckes to aid the defense while Mayor Taylor and town attorney Young push for the town’s interpretation. Broken Bow President Bill West says bills would drop one percent if the ruling favors the company and past overpayments would be refunded. he adds no profit motive, only settlement.
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Broken Bow
Phoenix
Evans, Kitchel and Jenckes
Robert Young
Willard Taylor
Young
Bill West
Scottsdale
West
Traffic up 12 percent in Payson area, statewide rise noted
Arizona Department of Transportation figures show Payson area traffic on State Route 87 south of Rye rose 12.7 percent from April 1976 to April 1977. Across Arizona, interstates and urban roads show increases from 3.4 to 13 percent with the highest gain on Interstate 17 near New River.
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Payson Area
Arizona Department of Transportation
Arizona
Rye
DOT
New River
Valle
Grand Canyon
Council seeks bids for park playground equipment Rumsey Park
The council authorized competitive bids for an estimated six thousand dollars of playground gear including slides swings obstacle course components basketball hoops volleyball sets tennis nets and outdoor tables and barbecue supplies. The Rumsey Park Committee recommended the acquisition.
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Council
Rumsey Park
Hospital rate increase approved by central Arizona agency
A three member Central Arizona Health Systems Agency committee approved Payson Hospital’s request to raise rates by 12.07 percent. The increase takes effect July 1 and covers private and semi private rooms, nursery, operating and recovery costs as well as delivery and labor room charges and lab fees.
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Central Arizona Health Systems Agency
Payson Hospital
Drought relief loans deadline set and local show event
The Farmers Home Administration recalls a Sept. 30 deadline for drought relief loans for farmers ranchers and communities in Gila Pinal and Graham counties. The Globe office lists loan terms grants and water system projects with a 5 percent rate over 40 years and completion by Nov. 30. Also details on the antique and Indian show July 2–3 in Payson hosted by the Northern Gila County Historical Society to support a future Payson museum.
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Farmers Home Administration
Wilbur T. Kelsey
Globe Office
FMHA
Gila
Pinal
Graham
Carter
San Carlos Indian Reservation
Globe
Kelsey
Payson High School
Northern
Gila County Historical Society
Payson
Maggie Caldwell
Elaine Drorbaugh
Charles Noble
B.C
Bert Sprague
Sprague
Historical Society
Lee
Bonnie McClanahan
Old Settlers
Pine
Gila County
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Bud Haack
Ash Street
Lee Smyres
CPA
Henry and Horne
Smyres
Mary DeLane
Cahsa Board of Directors
E. Francis & Son
Country Kitchens
Master Craft
Whirlpool Admiral Speed Queen Hardwick & Others
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