Southern Arizona Travel Guide From Payson Roundup
A vivid preview of southern Arizona highlights for visitors. The piece lists desert and mountain scenery including the Santa Catalinas and Chiricahuas, historic routes used by Pimas and Spaniards, towns along Interstate 10, and attractions such as Old Tucson and museums like the Arizona Sonora Desert Museum. It emphasizes hospitality and accommodations for weekend trips and vacations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arizona
Interstate 10
Philip St. George Cooke
Old Tucson
Arizona Sonora Desert Museum
Old Town
Tumacacori
Tubac Presidio
Rustler’s Park
Casa Grande
Father Kino
Baboquivaris
Papago
Ventana Cave
Kitt Peak National Observatory
San Xavier del Bac
U. S
Crittenden
Breckenridge
Fort Bowie
Competitive trail ride brings riders to Walnut Castoria Ranch
A two day plus event July 26 28 at Walnut Castoria Ranch south of Heber invites horsemen to compete in the first local competitive trail ride. Classes include novice and open with weights and entry fee 15 dollars. Judges score horses on soundness condition and manners while horsemanship is evaluated separately. trophies awarded through sixth place and organizers Terry Yates and Hube Yates welcome inquiries.
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Walnut Castoria Ranch
Heber
Arizona
Phoenix
Sun Circle
Cave Creek
Skull Mesa
Prescott
Terry Yates
Hube Yates
Easter sunrise services mark first Gisela gathering
In Gisela 34 people including children attended the first Easter sunrise services. New residents Jerry and Vickie Langwell moved to Tonto Creek Shores with daughters Lori and Kim. Local notes mention community activities, family birthdays, gardening, and neighbors reading Paul Dean's column.
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Pat Tatum
Gisela
Jerry
Vickie Langwell
Lori
Kim
Tonto Creek Shores
George Randall
Indoor houseplant care tips and lighting guidance
The guide explains indoor plant limits such as light, humidity, and temperature. It notes foliage plants need filtered light, flowering varieties tolerate more brightness, and weekly thorough watering is common but avoid overwatering and drafts. Maintain 60 to 70 degrees and follow container fertilizer directions.
Payson High Band Earns Strong Ratings at State Festival
Payson High School band returned from the Arizona State University music festival with one rating of 2 and two ratings of 3. The chorus also performed well in its first appearance, conductor Greg Larkins said, noting their remarkable showing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Payson High School
Arizona State University
Greg Larkins
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Payson
Tucson
Gisela Gabfest
Anna Mae Peace
Ezra Peace
Leland Chilton
Jack Rose
Rick McClard
Ted Tatum Jr
Sara Schwab
Bud
Paul and
Joan
Strickland
Sara
Joe Young
Gene Fritz
Riley Neal
Vicinity
Dollie
Hale
al and
Kate Fisher
Nellie Gene Connolly
Harold Hooker
Dickie Gabel
Mary Zimmer
Helen Sandoval
Lillian Holt
Volney Striegler
Tex
Paul Dean
Broken Bow & Western Auto
Consumers’ Corner
Glen Jamison Construction
East Bonita P.O
J & M Rents
N. Beeline Hwy - Payson
Homelite
Poulan
Harry Mulkey
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