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Newspaper
Payson Roundup
Location
Payson, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Sep 15, 1977
Page
4
Norma Small thanks a boy named Henry Thomason for finding and returning a money bag lost ten weeks ago in Fairway Market. She praises honest teenagers and says small acts ripple outward, urging others to emulate his integrity.
A note expressing gratitude for flowers gifts calls and cards during Effie Mae Whitney's illness and acknowledging the family’s appreciation for the thoughtful outreach from friends and neighbors.
Poem by Richard Armour reflecting on a quiet town where drivers hurry past a sign while residents cherish the unique charm and late night whispers of their small community. The piece contrasts bustling cities with a village mood and voices the personal pride of locals.
A resident apologizes to Mr Slim Anderson for a prior misunderstanding and thanks the county attorney for resolving bureaucratic issues. The note cites building boom and the challenge of keeping up with inspections and required paperwork in the area.
The Rim Country Radio Club thanks area merchants and business people for generous donations that made the jamboree a success. Gratitude also to The Payson Roundup for news coverage. Myrtle Warter, Treasurer.
The writer cites Aug 18 Payson front page coverage of the Episcopal Church and notes a republished Gallup Independent piece from Aug 29. Bishop Joseph Heistand is described in both articles as intelligent and intelligent.
A humorous dead letter note from a mother to her son describes moving house, a new job, a failed washing machine, pigs nearby, a drowned uncle, a cremation, jokes about a baby, bottle interactions, and everyday antics. The piece closes with a quote from Supreme Court Justice George Sutherland about a free press.
A reflective piece urges noticing simple joys in daily life. It invites looking out windows, watching clouds, smelling flowers, recalling childhood games, and appreciating fall colors. It celebrates small pleasures, connections, and the wealth of life via acts like hugging children and calling loved ones.
A Payson viewpoint notes rapid growth with elementary enrollments up 18.6 percent and high school up 10 percent over two years. All classrooms are full, teacher load averages 18.6 students, and growth relief rests on a proposed junior high facility with possible high school expansion later. Voters are urged to support the school district proposals.
Bob Ritter argues that social permissiveness led William Thomas McKinley and Marlene McKinley to incur 41500 in educational loans from universities government and foundations. They discharged about 57000 in bankruptcy and warn of widespread loan defaults while urging better enforcement and greater access to aid for academically qualified students.
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