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Newspaper
Payson Roundup
Location
Payson, Arizona, United States of America
Date
May 06, 1976
Page
4
The piece honors mothers with lines on daily love and endless care. It recalls a mother who faced sorrow with strength, followed her children, and offered unwavering support and devotion throughout long years.
A humorous roundup notes peculiar rules from Wyoming forbidding rabbit photos in winter months, Idaho banning fishing from a giraffe, Michigan banning crocodile hitching to a fire hydrant, and Brooklyn forbidding donkeys to sleep in bathtubs. The observer praises Arizona laws as more reasonable.
Readers express gratitude to doctors and Payson Hospital staff for care during illness and to friends for prayers and support. Bicentennial park committee invites ideas by May 10 and plans July 4 opening. Also notes political notices, rally thanks, and recovery wishes from local residents.
The family expresses gratitude for concern after their dog Sam died. Special thanks go to Dr and Mrs Willis for their efforts. A reward now stands at 225 for information, with Emery McKeen of Payson adding 50. Contact 474-3812 or the Humane Society.
A.J. Toye laments Payson area merchants as customers grow wary and buy supplies elsewhere. He cites a 10 foot board shortened to 9 feet 4 inches, carpet advice that ends with a flawed floor rug, and a $261 carpet job unusable as an under rug, concluding residents will source goods out of town.
A political column argues Congress derailed campaign finance reform and favored party over people. It claims the Democratic establishment sought to starve Jimmy Carter of funds, while Republicans hoped to drown Ronald Reagan, and praises the Pennsylvania primary as a democratic corrective that boosted Carter against Ford. The piece ends with gratitude for an electorate acting like Americans.
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