Window on Payson Sisters Reunion at Payson Home
Madness and mayhem marked a Payson visit as Marge Sells hosted three sisters Jean Jackson of Corvallis Oregon Phyllis Lyon and Judy Lusk of Phoenix for a family reunion Michele Toon used a new Polaroid camera to capture four pictures from two rolls of color film before the group moved on to Phoenix to continue their gathering.
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Marge Sells
Payson
Jean Jackson
Corvalis
Ore
Phyllis Lyon
Judy Lusk
Phoenix
Marge
Michele Toon
Pinewood Derby Brings Cubs to Mesa March 20
Hank Smith of Hamman Lumber Co and Olivea Pierce recover from recent surgeries. Cubmaster Bruce VanCamp organizes a Pinewood Derby trip for boys to Mesa this Saturday March 20 with a 5:30 a.m. bus from Frontier Market. Return expected about 3 p.m. Cubs must bring permission slips.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bruce VanCamp
Mesa
Frontier Market
Granddaughter Born to Doudna Family(Bill and Pauli)
Congratulations to Bill and Pauli Doudna on the arrival of their new granddaughter last week. Proud parents Glen and Candy Jones of Phoenix welcomed the young lady into the family.
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Bill
Pauli Doudna
Glen and
Candy Jones
Phoenix
Hospital Auxiliary Rummage Sale Praised for Community Support
The note highlights the big success of the Hospital Auxiliary Rummage Sale and thanks Payson residents for sorting and donating rummage. It commends auxiliary members and volunteers for their constant hard work and urges readiness for future calls for help.
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Payson
Best wishes to Eleanor Kaufman in recovery
Well wishes pour in for Eleanor Kaufman as she recovers from surgery at John C. Lincoln Hospital after Monday procedure. Friends and readers send prayers for a speedy, full return home.
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Eleanor Kaufman
John C. Lincoln Hospital
Ele
Nell Duggan Recovers After Surgery
Friends report Nell Duggan is recovering well three weeks after surgery and is increasingly active. Chamberettes can collect tickets for the squash blossom necklace at Mogollon Stage Line from 7 30 a m to 4 30 p m, Monday through Saturday. Cub scouts of Pack 354 had so much fur at the event.
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Nell Duggan
Mogollon
Mr Mac Neeley In Hospital With Serious Condition
Lawrence reports Ira McNeeley known as Mr Mac in very serious condition in hospital earlier this week. He and his wife Goldie built the Pinon Cafe and McNeeley’s Service Station years ago. prayers for his recovery are requested.
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Lawrence
Ira
Mr. Mac
McNeeley
Goldie
Town Clerk Joins National Survey Committee
Mary S. Jones, Town Clerk of Payson, named to the Proactive Communications Network for a six month IIMC survey assessing educational needs of municipal clerks nationwide. The IPA funded project involves clerks in all states and sizes. IIMC President Valenti calls Jones essential for high response and reliable data.
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Mary S. Jones
Payson
The
International Institute of Municipal Clerks
IIMC
Jones
Joseph V. Valenti
CMC
Mary Jones
Sion
IPA
Charlie Prepares for Tests at Payson Hospital
Avis Chilson reports Charlie spent last weekend at Payson Hospital gearing up for tests starting Monday. The note hopes tests reveal the problem and progress toward a solution with a speedy recovery and return home.
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Avis Chilson
Charlie
Payson Hospital
Jean Koppang Recovers From Flu and Pneumonia
We note Jean Koppang was well enough to return home early last week after a bout with the flu and pneumonia. The writer wishes this ends the winter illness for Jean.
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Jean Koppang
Jean
Librarian Jean Myers Leads Payson Women’s Club Book Talk
At the last regular meeting Payson Women's Club librarian Jean Myers reviewed several new library books and members said they thoroughly enjoyed the program. The next meeting is Tuesday March 23 with Emma Hoehn presenting.
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Jean Myers
Payson Women’s Club
Emma Hoehn
Cub Scouts Pack 354 Display Hobbies Theme Monday
Cub Scouts Pack 354 will host a pack meeting Monday night at St. Phillips Church starting 7:30 p.m. March 22 with the theme Hobbies. Hobby displays will be judged by Phil D Andrea and John Jenkins. Outside displays welcome. call Bruce Van Camp at 474 3775 for info.
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St. Phillips Church
Phil D’andrea
Phil’s Hobby Shop
John Jenkins
Mr. J’s Arts and Crafts
Bruce van Camp
Bruce
Plan to vote in April primary for town council seat
A local notice urges voters to plan ahead as any candidate who wins 51 percent of the April 6 primary votes secures a council seat. The plan emphasizes turnout and strategic voting under the 51 percent rule.
Primary election vote plan to count Apr 6
The note urges voting in the primary to maximize impact and mentions a possible absence of a May general election. It also reports Nancy Althoff leaving Good Samaritan Hospital after pneumonia and needing two more weeks of rest, staying with friends in the Valley until around April 1.
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Nancy Althoff
Good Samaritan Hospital
Nancy
New Library Donations From Nan Pyle
Nan Pyle donated several new books to the library including An Affair of Strangers by Crosby The Golden Valley Winston The Phantom of The Sacred Well Leonard In a Year of Grace Tracy The Passions of the Mind a biographical novel of Freud by Stone.
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Nan Pyle
Crosby
Winston
Sacred Well
Leonard
Tracy
Freud
Stone
Payson Community Chronicle Through the Years
A retrospective lists events from 24 to 5 years ago. Births, local honors, charity work, industrial projects, dam rededication, writing staff additions, chamber news, St Patrick celebrations, Headstart funding appeals, and new mission grounds groundbreakings are noted with names and places such as Santa Monica, Payson, Theodore Roosevelt Dam, Snowflake, and St Pauls Episcopal Mission.
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Casterson
Opal Lightcap
Southwest Forest Industries
Pioneer Bar
Payson
St. Paul’s Episcopal Mission
Payson North
Dorothy Cain
Payson Chamber of Commerce
Taking Gods Name in Vain Choir Meet New President
The Southwestern College Choir invites members to a Sunday schedule with 9:45 a.m. Sunday School 11:00 a.m. service and a 6:00 p.m. program noting the choir will meet their new president.
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Southwestern College Choir
Community church listings and service times
A collage of church notices lists assemblies across town including Assembly of God East Bonita and North Ash Pastor Orel Boteler services Sunday 10 and 11 am 6 pm. Also Latter-day Saints Pay son Ward Aero Drive Bishop Robert Welker church schedule. Nazarene 902 East Cedar Carl Cruse pastor morning and evening services. Seventh Day Adventist Sabbath school. First Southern Baptist Bonita Beeline Bryan Banta pastor with multiple services. Mount Cross Lutheran East Phoenix Ave worship. Payson Church of Christ Frontier Street minister Charles Fletcher services. St Philip Roman Catholic Mass times. Pine First Baptist Bible school worship and prayer. Strawberry Chapel Pines services. St Paul’s Episcopal Mission Manzanita and Easy Pays. United Presbyterian Main Street church school worship and communion schedule.
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Assembly OF God
East Bonita
Ash
Orel Boteler
Church OF Jesus Christ OF Latter-Day Saints
Payson Ward
Aero Drive
Robert D. Welker
Relief Society
Church OF the Nazarene
East Cedar
Carl Cruse
Pine Ward
Main Street
Orley S. Randall
Bonita
Beeline
Bryan Banta
Women’s Missionary Union
Ga's
Royal Ambassadors
Mount Cross Lutheran Church
East Phoenix Ave
Carl Schneider
Payson Church OF Christ
East Frontier Street
Charles Fletcher
Also Mentioned on This Page
Hank
Hank Smith
Hamman Lumber Co
Olivea
Olivea Pierce
Micki Simmons
Good Samaritan
Ken
Eleanor
Nell
Cubs
U.S. Civil Service Commis
Anna Mae Deming
U.S
New Library Books
Dixie Jones
Santa Monica
Pat Cline
Verda Pyle
Carol Pyle
Walter Surrett
Grace
First Baptist Church
Pine
A. E. Petznick
National Council of Churches
Eck
God
Eckankar
P.O. Box
Menlo Park
California
Pace
Cvs
C.B
Payson Communications Co
Church OF
Payson Roundup
Gilbert Lewis
Unity Services
Fun ‘N Sun
Space
Payson Universal Life Church, Inc
Gold Nugget Lane
First Southern Baptist
ST. Philip
St. Philip Ave
T. J. Radtke
Mann
First Baptist Church OF
A.E. Petznick
Strawberry Community Chapel
the Pines
Strawberry Lodge
Strawberry Ranch
Leo Kirby
ST. Paul's Episcopal Mission
Manzanita
Easy Pays
North
Bob Donovan
United Presbyterian Church
United Presbyterian Women’s Organization
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