The border vidette., 1931-06-06
CIRCLE (z) GUEST RANCH OPEN
Mondays Herald)

F8QCQ VIII % open UuFIuR tu0
summer months of July and
August.
There is no more beautiful
location in the entire state than
that occupied by this famons
ranch resort. It is situated in
the hills between the two beauti
ful mountain ranges, the Santa
Ritas and the Patagonias and at
the medium and healthful alti
tude of 4 900 feet. Every com
fort that pleasure seekers could
desire are to be found at the
Circle (Z). The houses are all
modern with every con venience,
the rooms are all large and com
Portable, each room has either
a private bath or connects with
one other room.
Circle (Z) has the repretation
of being the largest and finest
guest ranch in Arizona and has
now passed through five very
successful seasons. There has
been nothing overlooked to as
sure the utmost comfort of its
guests. There is q very large
main building which contains the
living rooms, the dining rooms
and the kitchen. The sleeping
quarters are all grouped around
the main building in small
houses. The rooms in these
houses can be occupied either
singly or in suites up to four
rooms to accommodate large
families or parties.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lee Zinsmeister
are the owners and managers of
Circle (Z) ranch and they devote
their entire time to the manage
ment of the ranch and the enter
tainment OF their guests. Great
care hassalways been exercised
in the selection of their guests
and their list of guests whom
have visited at Circle (Z) which
numbers nearly one thousand
persons contains the names Of
many Of. the most prominent
people in the country. They
have also had as guests people
from England, Mexico, France,
Germany, Australia and South
Africa.
There are many amusements
for the guests, the principal one
being horseback riding. Their
string of horses have been very
carefully selected and it is pos
sible to equip each person with
a horse OF his or her liking. The
large standard size concrete
swimming pool is q great attrac
ton. It is located only a short
distance from the main building
under the spreading branches of
the enormous trees which line
the banksof the beautiful Sonoita
creek which flows through the
ranch. There is also we'll
kept tennis and crcquet court,
quot and horseshoe boxes,
target range and trap shooting
equipment, also q complete chill
dren playground with swings,
rings, slide and sand box. 10
in the Santa Rita mountains, 20
miles from the ranch is the Circle
z mountain cabin which is fully
equipped to care for parties
up to six people. This cabin is
always open to Circle (Z) guests
and during the season many
parties make the trip and spend
three or four days in the rugged
mountains. During the moon
light time of the summer months
night rides and picnics are ar
ranged quite often. The guests
leave on horseback at sunset and
dinner is served somewhere iu
the mountains. The swimming
pool is brilliantly illuminated
with food lights from the high
trees so that when it is impossi
BILE 70 ride in the evening, parties
are held around the pool.
Immediately with the coming
of summer showers, usually late
10 June, people around Patago
MIA say that summer is over.
The weather moderates and the
growing grass turns the entire
country green.
Circle (Z) ranch is a place
where one can spend a most in
terestiDg vacation. The outdoor
life in the health giving Arizona
sunshine is extremely beneficial
to everyone. It is away from
the hustle and noise of the city
and is unlike the big summer
resorts where the social life is
strenuous and the necessity to
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