Peace Wins Reelection as Gila County Sheriff
Peace defeats Republican Ed Steinke by 1,338 votes 6,487 to 5,149 to win a second term as sheriff. Voters rejected a tax funded community college district 5,691 to 4,698. Democrats in the county voted along party lines with 12,774 Democrats and 2,672 Republicans registered.
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Gila County
Lyman Peace
Peace
Ed Steinke
Edward “Bunch” Guerrero
Polly” Rosenbaum
Globe
Chet Hawley
Pinetop
Rosenbaum
Guerrero
Hawley
House of
Tony Mason
Eldon Rudd
Pat Harper
Mason
Rudd
Harper
Lynn Sheppard
Fito
Trujillo
Robert Casillas
Payson Roundup Announces New Main Phone Line
The Payson Roundup updates its contact number to 474 5251 for news advertising and printing services. Editor Richard Robertson says the change aims to improve speed and efficiency in serving customers.
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Payson Roundup
Roundup
Richard Robertson
Longhorns Face Top-Ranked Phoenix Christian Tonight
Payson High School Longhorns host the number one Phoenix Christian team in a pivotal Class B Central Division clash. Payson seeks a third win over top-ranked foes after beating St. John’s and Florence earlier this season and remains undefeated at home.
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Payson
Longhorns
Payson High School
Longhorn
St. John’s
Florence
Phoenix Christian Tonight
Brent Althoff
Jimmy Ellis
Greg Leeds
Paul Bentson
Dave Casto
Terry Nodlinski
Steve Welker
Welker
Althoff
Ellis
Leeds
Phoenix Christian
Walt Beamis
Beamis
Cougar
Jones Wing Simmons seated on Payson School Board
Payson School Board President Joann Jones was reelected to her seat Tuesday along with newcomers Fran Simmons and Thomas Wing. Simmons led with 675 votes, Jones 667, and Wing 620 as incumbent Larry Willbanks fell short by 109 votes. Other candidates included Doris Pyle 421 Ray Lee 400 Dr Milo Willis 373 Brenda Lurber 160 Donald Rose 140. Dr Watson Lacy holds the third seat and did not seek reelection.
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Payson School Board
Joann Jones
Fran Simmons
Thomas Wing
Simmons
Jones
Wing
Larry Willbanks
Doris Pyle
Ray Lee
Milo Willis
Brenda Lurber
Donald Rose
Watson Lacy
Payson Sanitary District elects three new members
Dennis Christensen wins with 239 votes, followed by Duane Christensen 170 and Albert Hull 186. incumbents Manthe 163 and Gilbert 124, Thompson did not seek reelection. Voter turnout: 313 ballots with 76 percent for Christensen, 54 percent for Duane Christensen, 59 percent for Hull, 52 percent for Manthe, and 40 percent for Gilbert. Two write-ins, Richard Kuntz and Richard Beeler, each received one vote.
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Payson Sanitary District
David Gilbert
Don Manthe
Dennis Christensen
Duane Christensen
Albert Hull
Don Thompson
Hull
Manthe
Gilbert
Richard Kuntz
Richard Beeler
Swine Flu Immunizations Set for Payson Nov 10
The Gila County Health Unit will offer Swine Flu inoculations at Julia Randall Elementary in Payson on November 10 from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. and 3 p.m. to 5 p.m. Nurse Mary Jane Johnson noted vaccine supply issues and scheduling challenges while outlining plans to extend immunization to Pine and Tonto Basin.
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Gila County
Payson
Julia Randall
W. Main
Mary Jane Johnson
Globe Area
Globe
Johnson
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