Weeds as Edible Gifts From Your Backyard Garden
The article promotes organic weed management and uses dandelions as a versatile, economical food source. It explains picking greens before flowering for tender homespun meals, and describes preparing dandelion greens, roots for coffee, flowers for wine, and leaves for tea, with notes on drying and storage. It also hints at future discussion of other weeds and basic irrigation tips.
Backyard farming tips from Payson Roundup columnist
Mark Fumusa outlines irrigation methods by sprinkling seeds to moisture and flooding between rows. He suggests building four by eight foot burms and mulching heavily to conserve moisture and block sun, and promises future notes on pests and weeds.
Pews at St Philip’s Church Updated After Fine Weather
The church completes pew painting at St Philip’s while Joe Piorkowski plans stud placement to secure the pews at an angle for better altar visibility. Father Radtke urges parishioners to donate to the Bishop's Charity and Development Fund, with $2,200 goal and $1,600 already raised. Mass schedule remains Saturday 11 am and Sunday 9 am and 5:30 pm.
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St. Philip’s Catholic Church
Joe Piorkowski
T. J. Radtke
Gila County Retail Sales Jump 12 Percent in 1974
Arizona Progress notes statewide retail sales rose 9.7 percent in 1974 from 1973 with Navajo and Apache Counties showing the largest gains of 21.2 and 18.6 percent. Gila County totaled 86.5 million, ranking fifth among fourteen counties as per capita figures show 3063 dollars.
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Gila County
Arizona Progress
Valley National Bank
Navajo
Apache
Maricopa
Pima
Maricopa County
Pima County
Arizona
U. S
New Yarn Shop Opened in Payson North by Bertha Eichele
Bertha Eichele of Payson assumes ownership of the Pine Needle Yarn Shop in Payson North on March 1. The shop opens March 5 with hours 9 am to 5 pm daily. Inventory includes knitting yarns stitchery Jiffy Kits hook rugs and supplies. Eichele plans monthly trips to a Phoenix wholesaler to stock the store and buy the best.
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Bertha Eichele
Payson
Payson North
Sandy Jones
Tucson
Eichele
Tory of the Pine Needle
Rummage Sale At Payson Woman's Club Next Weekend
Payson Hospital Auxiliary holds its annual rummage sale at the Payson Woman's Club on March 13 14 and 15. The note on cowardice appears as an unrelated quote about a person who flees a perilous emergency.
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Payson Hospital Auxilary
Payson Woman’s Club
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