Voters to Cast Ballots Across Payson Area On Tuesday
Voters nationwide head to polls Tuesday from 6 am to 7 pm for national state county and local offices and proposals. In Payson area seven polling places include Payson Precinct One at the County Administration Building and Precinct Two at the Bullock Model Home.
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Payson
Gila County
Zane Grey
Kohl
Pine
Gisela
Gisela Subdivision
Tonto Basin
Punkin Center
Payson School Board candidates meet voters in forum
Seven of ten candidates spoke at the Payson Woman's Club in a PTA sponsored Meet the Candidates night. Ray Lee, Brenda Serber, Joann Jones, Doris Ann Pyle, Thomas Wing and Don Rose presented goals and answered floor questions. incumbents did not attend.
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Payson School Board
Payson Woman’s Club
Payson Pta
PTA
Watson Lacy
Larry Wilbanks
Milo Willis
Payson Resident Simmons Runs For School Board
Payson resident F Simmons, active in scouting and former PTA president, seeks a school board seat. A retired Phoenix Fire captain, he owns Simmon's Insurance and aims to be a fair impartial member with facility expansion as the district priority and support for the PTA and teacher tenure.
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Thomas Wing
Arizona State
University of Arizona
Payson
Wing
PTA
Don Rose
D&s Photo
Gila County Sheriff's Department
Payson Volunteer Fire Department
Rose
Fran Simmons
Simmons
Phoenix
Simmon’s Insurance
Heated Sheriff Race in Gila County Campaign
Incumbent Democrat Lyman Peace, sheriff for four years and 21 years with the department, defends record including 500 complaints filed with only two lost and expanded deputy training. Challenger Ed Steinke, former deputy, accuses Peace of inaction and promises budget, personnel, and board changes to reform the office.
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Lyman Peace
Peace
Gila County
Ed Steinke
Steinke
Utah
Board of Supervisors
Globe
U.S. Army
Washington D.C
Brigham Young University
Sheriff’s Office
Five seek three seats on Sanitary Board
Don Manthe, four year Sanitary Board member, argues his experience helps solve district problems. He moved to Payson in 1949 and ran Payson Drug until 1971, served on the Payson Citizen's Committee and school board, and participates in Rotary. Christensen, of 302 S. Bentley with wife Madge and daughters Holly and Dawn, pledges to do his best.
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Don Manthe
Sanitary Board
Manthe
Payson
Payson Drug
Payson Citizen’s
Rotary Club
Payson Hospital
University of Wisconsin
California State University At
Sacramento
Christensen
S. Bentley
Madge
Holly
Dawn
Newcomer Duane Christensen Seeks Sanitary District Help
Duane Christensen, manager of Arizona Title and Trust Company, joins Sanitary District issues. He admits limited knowledge of district activities but believes his background can aid. Christensen has six years with Arizona Title, most recently two and a half years in Payson, noting internal conflicts among current members.
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Duane Christensen
Arizona Title and Trust Company
Christensen
Arizona Title
Payson
Dr. Gilbert Leads Payson Sanitary District Ten Years
Dr. David B. Gilbert has served as secretary treasurer of the Payson Sanitary District since its formation ten years ago. He expects continued expansion and debt repayment with federal funds upgrading the system. He notes rises in demand and calls the sewer system vital to Payson’s growth.
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David B. Gilbert
Gilbert
Payson
Payson Hospital
S. Gold Nugget
Faye
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Tom Wing
Ray Lee
Joann Jones
Graham
School Board
R. Lee
Payson High School
Lee
Disci
B. Serber
Brenda Serber
Mrs. Serber
J. Jones
D. Pyle
Edd Dawson
Pyle
T. Wing
F. Simmons
Lyman
Dave Gilbert
Dennis Christensen
Albert Hull
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