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Newspaper
Payson Roundup
Location
Payson, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Mar 20, 1975
Page
7
The U. A. Cooperative Extension Service hosts a Rural Industrial Development course drawing interest from residents who want Payson to grow in a balanced, right way.
Adams Shoe Repair has closed in Payson Plaza with no details on permanence. Authorities or managers have not provided information and a follow up is planned for next week.
Betty Taylor wife of Jim Taylor faces a sequence of medical tests with hope to leave the hospital on Tuesday. Hospital officials report no complications and she awaits final clearance.
Julia Randall promises an interesting club meeting guided by program chair Margaret Murphy with a tour of Nick and Maureen Brotcke's Pioneer Village. Annie Rosie Clayton is thanked for bringing in more old Roundups and Tribunes. Members are urged to donate pre 1965 Roundups to the Roundup office or Mogollon Stage Line.
A speedy recovery note wishes Mighty and friends hope Ethel Myers is on the road to recovery after her Monday hospital admission. The message expresses concern and a hopeful outlook for her return home.
Grace Denton reports Frank has been moved to St Lukes Hospital in Phoenix where he will remain for treatment at least 28 days. He appeared well when visited last weekend and sent greetings to friends in Payson. Cards may be sent to Room 14 Cunningham Wing.
Leora and Don Stirling hosted Leora’s brother Dick Geraci his wife Willie and 15 month old Richard during a midweek visit in Payson. Dick works in construction in Jeddah Saudi Arabia and the group planned a Saudi departure after more family visits. Leora says the brother won’t return for five years leaving a lot to catch up on.
Robert Loder and his wife Marion relocated from Globe where he led planning for ten years. They arrived in Payson after seeking a retirement spot since 1964. Bob embraces outdoor life and fishing, and Payson adopts a lime-yellow color for its town staff car and equipment.
A look back at events from 29, 15 and 10 years ago. Fire Chief Charlie Flack sought volunteers for a long overdue drill. Everett Jackson and Henry Hoehn rose to Rotary leadership positions. Associations pushed Rim Highway improvements near Payson. Ernie Ralls family remained in Mesa after a ranch fire. Judy Whitehouse claimed the Encanto Women’s Invitation golf title in Phoenix.
Derson was nominated president of the Payson Woman's Club to succeed Elaine Drorbaugh. The Payson Junior Woman's Club sponsored a survival class. Nine years ago Kaibab Industries shut its plant until April 1 due to lumber shortages. Pay son's first snow of the year fell on March 11. Mountain Bell completed the Tonto Creek Station expanding telephone service to Kohl's Ranch Christopher Creek. Pork chops were on sale at Frontier Market for 69 cents a pound as Payson opened its track season.
A dense listing of local events in Payson includes meetings and activities at the Chamber of Commerce Swiss Village Inn and various lodges from March 20 through March 27. Highlights cover baseball games against Show Low Florence Hayden and other community groups such as Lions and Rotary Club meetings, fire department gatherings, and Driver's License examinations.
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