Charles A Chuck Jacobs Payson Assistant Fire Chief
Charles A. Chuck Jacobs serves as Assistant Fire Chief of the Payson Volunteer Fire Department. He joined the department in August 1971, became assistant chief in September 1973, and moved to Payson in June 1970. Jacobs is active in local planning groups, editorial cartooning for The Payson Roundup, and works at the Yellow Front store.
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Charles A
Chuck
Jacobs
Payson
Fire Department
Marilyn
Mesa High School
Payson Planning and Zoning Commission
Pinal-Gila County Health Planning Council
Yellow Front
Hospital room share praises food at Payson Hospital
Dick Robbins, Warren Thomas, and Peter Mench of Star Valley shared a room at Payson Hospital after an ice fall Christmas Eve. They spoke positively about the hospital meals and hinted they might stay longer to enjoy the good food while Thomas undergo tests for treatment to help him recover.
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Payson Hospital
Dick Robbins
Warren Thomas
Peter Mench
Star Valley
Bob Swanson Celebrates 10th Anniversary at Geotech
The TFSO group marked Bob Swanson’s tenth anniversary with Geotech on Monday with soda pop and coffee in a cheerful office gathering. Congratulations, Bob, from teammates and colleagues.
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TFSO
Bob Swanson
Geotech
Bob
Mrs Wyatt Ready to Return Home from Hospital
Zaidee Wyatt was well enough at the hospital on Monday to talk about going home. Her daughter Francesca Andrews was pleased by the progress.
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Zaidee Wyatt
Francesca Andrews
Relatives Gather to Aid Vivian Reeves in Payson Visit
Vivian Reeves arrives in Payson from Gary Indiana to assist her sisters Gladys Adrian and Wanda Williams and her niece Thora Plummer during Gladys eye surgery. Relatives offer best wishes to all.
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Vivian Reeves
Payson
Gary
Ind
Gladys Adrian
Wanda Williams
Thora Plummer
Gladys
Vivian
East Franklin family visits Payson Ranchos residents
Vermillion Ohio residents Franklin and Caroline Seith visit Paul and Helen Pluess in Payson Ranchos with Caroline’s sisters Gladys and Mary Circleville Ohio. Mary longtime Yuma resident. The group toured Arizona and shared fam ily news from back home. Helen notes a good time was had by all.
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Franklin
Caroline Seith
Vermillion
Ohio
Paul
Helen Pluess
Payson Ranchos
Seiths
Caroline
Gladys
Mary
Circleville
Yuma
Arizona
Payson
Helen
Two New Stylists Join Lila's Salon of Beauty
Joan Gifford and Ginny Baxter are now employed at Lila's Salon of Beauty and invite friends and customers to visit their new place of business at phone 474-2941.
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Joan Gifford
Ginny Baxter
Lila’s Salon of Beauty
Eight year old notices spring prune in Wade Lane orchard
Ilona Jones, a 78 year old resident, was seen pruning trees in her Wade Lane orchard as spring arrives, an active outdoor activity noted as good exercise for seniors.
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Ilona Jones
Wade Lane
Sign of the Week spotted by Hal and Eloise Mayo
Hal and Eloise Mayo report spotting a protest sign outside Indio California. The sign reads Stop Inflation and urges voters to push rationing policies from unnamed politicians. The brief item notes local sighting without broader context.
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Hal
Eloise Mayo
Indio
Calif
Payson Booth Draws Steady Crowd at Phoenix Show
Je W. and Vertielee Floyd manned their KOA booth at the Phoenix Vacation and Travel show and reported attendance this year equal to last year despite inflation and a gas shortage. Both Floyds kept promoting Payson.
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Je W
Vertielee Floyd
Phoenix
Floyds
Payson
Longwells Close Payson Office Supply Move to Arizona
Vicki and Jerry Longwell left Payson ahead of schedule closing their local office supply store. Jerry planned to return to Alaska while Vicki relocated to Glendale to continue serving customers.
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Vicki
Jerry Longwell
Payson
Jerry
Alaska
Glendale
Isabel Swanson Faces Second Arm Break From Ice
Isabel Swanson of Kohl's Ranch slipped on ice while returning home from the hospital and broke her left arm for the second time. Ed accompanied her during our talk and she hopes to be home soon as her time of recovery continues.
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Isabel Swanson
Kohl
Isabel
the Swanson
Town Clerk Mary Jones Attends Arizona Finance Officers Meeting
Mary Jones spent two days at the Arizona Finance Officers Annual Meeting in Douglas gathering budgeting and intergovernmental relations ideas. She learned about Community Development Act projects, state laws, and pending Arizona legislation affecting Payson. She joined the group for a banquet at the El Cid restaurant in Agua Prieta before returning.
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Mary Jones
Arizona Finance Officers
Douglas
Arizona
Payson
Mary
el Cid
Agua Prieta
Canine Rehab Chief Oversees New OCCR Title
Ralph DeOliviera explains he is no longer the dog catcher. He now serves as Officer in Charge of Canine Rehabilitation, signaling a shift in the agency’s approach to police dogs and community safety.
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Ralph DeOliviera
Payson Mental Health Services fund drive begins with gifts
Members announce the start of a fundraising drive for Payson Mental Health Services, reporting more than 350 in donations and pledges. They urge the public to contribute, highlighting the good work funded by contributions and the need for substantial future support.
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Payson Mental Health Services Group
Birthday wishes for Jane Conway on March 10
A birthday note for Jane Conway celebrates her upcoming 77th birthday on March 10 and notes her continuing kindness and good deeds for others.
Fashion Show by Seventh and Eighth Grade Homemaking
Gerry Davis seventh and eighth grade Homemaking class presents a fashion show for parents on Monday March 10 from 10 25 a m to 12 15 p m in the elementary school gym. Students will model clothes they made themselves. Mrs Davis urges parental attendance as students have worked hard on their projects.
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Gerry Davis
Eighth graders mixups on a Julia Randall test
Imaginative eighth grade answers misdefine alpaca as an organic cereal and basting as marking pasta seams. A bobbin becomes a little decree in a sewing machine and pucker is the eyebrow plucker instrument.
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Julia Randall Elementary
Snowed with inquiries about Payson jobs and recreation
Helen Wagner filling in for Dorothy Donovan at the Chamber of Commerce reports a flood of letters seeking information on Payson employment opportunities and local recreation facilities.
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Helen Wagner
Dorothy Donovan
The
Chamber of Commerce
Payson
Bass Bite Roosevel<cut>t Lake With Reppela Lure Legends
Bud Matoush and Bill Bee croft report daily bass limits at Roosevelt Lake last week using the Reppela lure. Ralph Joyce Swanson and Bobby Carol Swanson joined. Bud took 55 bass to Terese on Friday night, and Terese snagged her limit in twenty minutes Saturday afternoon as the bass bite peaked mid afternoon.
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Bud Matoush
Bill Beecroft
Roosevelt Lake
Ralph
Joyce Swanson
Bobby
Carol Swanson
Overgaard
Bud
Terese
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Mrs. Wyatt
OCCR
Jane
Jane Conway
Lure
Tony
Spa Ea
Whirlpool Appliances
Certified Home Service Center
E. Cedar St
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