Community events calendar spans Payson area activities
The listing covers a week of local events from May 30 to June 6 including Little League games, school assemblies, fire department gatherings, senior citizen meetings, golf and roller skating at community venues, volunteer fire department duties, and club meetings at Payson Country Club, Elks Lodge, and libraries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Federal
State Farm
Church of the Nazarene
Payson Volunteer Fire Department
Little League
Pine
Payson North
Payson Humane Society
Swiss Village Inn
Payson Country Club
Elks Lodge
Julia Randall
Cottonwood
Payson No
Payson
Clarkdale
Mesa del Caballo
Gila County
Gila
First Baptist Church
Tops Club
First Southern Baptist Church
St. Philip Rosary For Peace
Senior Citizens Club
Pine-Strawberry Volunteer Fire Department
Gila County Advertising Committee
First Federal
LaForge
Rotary
Tonto Rim
Eastern Arizona Board of Realtors
Lions Club
Payson Hospital
Women of the Moose
Moose Lodge
Rotary Club
Library Board
Payson Public Library
Chamber of Commerce
B.p.o.elks
HOPES
Elks Lodge Beta Sigma Phi
First gold money issued by Croesus in Asia Minor
In Asia Minor during the sixth century B C the Lydian king Croesus issued the first gold money. The oblong piece represented a major monetary innovation marking a shift to durable standardized coinage.
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Croesus
Asia Minor
Russell and Murray Win Payson Elks Essay Contest
Joe Russell and Pat Murray won first prizes of 25 each in an Elks essay contest among Payson school pupils. The event was organized by the local Elks lodge and judged by a panel of teachers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Russell
Pat Murray
Elks
Patricia Murray
Payson School
Abandoned Campfire Marred Tonto Forest Closure Weekend
Fire control officer Dave Bacon said an abandoned campfire burned about a quarter acre near Ponderosa campground as the Tonto National Forest closure and campfire restrictions managed by the Payson district were enforced over the weekend. Forest Service patrolled restricted areas and cited numerous people for being there and for campfires outside campgrounds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tonto National Forest
Dave Bacon
Payson District
Ponderosa
Forest Service
Man Arranges Burial At Sea After Grim Threats
Jim, weary of his wife’s threats to dance on his grave, has planned a sea burial leaving behind a stark statement on fear and companionship in marriage.
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Jim
Fire Station Planned for Strawberry by Pine-Strawberry VFD
The Pine-Strawberry Volunteer Fire Department plans a new fire station at Strawberry with contractor Joe Loges. The department approved its 1974-75 budget pending Gila County Supervisors approval. Dick Valentine to assume fire chief duties this Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Strawberry
Pine-Strawberry
Joe Loges
Ayson
Gila County
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Tonto Forest
The
Payson Elks Lodge
Bob Frugia
John Fooks
Tracy Treat
Nancy Eckels
Lee Murray
E. McLane
Keith Laforge
Beeline and
Bonita ST
ATLAS
Simmons
Independent
Simmons Insurance Agency Inc
P.O. Box
Mountaineer
P.O
Hamman Lumber
Hamman
Beeline Highway