Payson High honors at spring sports banquet
Duke Wilbanks named most valuable player for the 1973 74 Payson High School basketball season at the annual spring sports banquet in the Moose Lodge. Gary Leeds is most improved. Swenson earns best free throw record. Wrestlers receive trophies, plus letters for matmen.
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Duke Wilbanks
Payson
Moose Lodge
Gary Leeds
Swenson
Dennis Pirch
Steve Schmink
Schmink
Pirch
Bob Whittle
Rob
Jeff Swenson
Sylvia Lacy Wins Payson Spelling Crown
Sylvia Lacy repeats as Payson district spelling champion at Julia Randall Elementary School library with Tim Gallagher second and Bonnie Thomas third. Both Lacy and Gallagher advance to the county bee in Globe on March 22. all three are alternates for illness. Lacy is an eighth grader, daughter of Watson M. and Mrs. Lacy of Payson. Gallagher is a sixth grader, son of Hugh and Mrs. Gallagher of Gisela. Thomas is a sixth grader, daughter of Ellis and Mrs. Thomas of Payson.
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Julia
Bonnie
Ellis Thomas
Payson
Two Accidents Reported in Payson Area
Two traffic accidents occurred in the Payson area last week per the Department of Public Safety. Joyce Mabin and Shirley Brisson were in a minor non injury crash at Bonita and Beeline on March 4 with Mabin cited for failure to yield at a stop sign. Ice and snow caused another crash on Highway 87 north of town as Ernest Encinas lost control and rolled his car, with no injuries reported. Payson received 3 inches of snow Saturday and traces on Friday and Sunday. high reached 70 and low 21, with 0.96 inches of precipitation.
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Payson
Department of Public Safety
Joyce Mabin
Shirley Brisson
Bonita
Beeline
Here
Anna Mae Deming
Payson Junior High to run 12 hour MD fundraising marathon
Payson Junior High students and staff organize a 12 hour event to raise funds for muscular dystrophy. The basketball marathon runs 9 am to 9 pm at the high school gym with boys vs girls and hand handicap rules for fair play. Admission is donation based with badges for reentry.
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Payson Junior High School
Lawson
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