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Show continue the education began at the Ginger Hill school-hou- se where her mother was the school teacher, FoUowing graduation from Durango High School, she worked as a bookkeeper at Swift's Creamery in Durango, could GLENDORA FRIZELL M Jill Edna Glendora Frizell was born at Iola, Kansas on February 17, 1911, the youngest of three children born to Robert Lamar and Carrie Minta Wilkin Snodgrass, She passed away at San Juan County Hospital on May 26, 1983, at the age of 72, At the age of six, Glendora came to San Juan County with her parents and inl918 they moved to the Eastland area (then known as Horsehead) and filed on a homestead. Her father and uncle installed and operated Monti-cell- os first electric light plant. The family moved to Durango, Colorado in 1925 so that Glendora Glridora was married to Harold E. Frizell of Durango on November 14, 1932, inMoab, Utah. The coiqple made their home in Durango but Glendora and their four children spent the summers on the Eastland farm with her parents. Jesus Christ as her personal Savior in her youth She accepted and she found great happiness in serving the Lord throughout her life. Sue was an active member of the First Presbyterian Church while living in Durango and for the past 22 years was a faithful member of theSan Juan Community Church of MonticeUo. Glendora had a great love for poetry and music. She was called upon often to share her beautiful soprano voice. Funeral services were held at the San Juan Community Church in MonticeUo on May 31, 1983, under the direction of Reverend C. Robert AUen and Mr. Luther Shields. Internment was at Greenmount in Cemetery Durango, Colorado. was preceeded in Glendora death by her busband, Harold, on She is survived May 6, 1966. children Clara Mae her by Rinehart of Kendall, Kansas; Minta Juanita Cosslett of Grand Edris Colorado; Junction, THE SAN JUAN RECORD Thursday June 9, 1983 Glendora Calvert of Eastland; and Robert Harold FrizeUofElPaso, Texas. She is also survived by eight grandchildren and one great-grandchi- ld. Card of Thanks Our deepest gratitude to the many friends of our rnother, Glendora Frizell, whrjnored her memory with contributions to the memorial fund, who lent us their support and kind words, and who quietly offered food, flowers and cherished notes of sympathy for our loss. sGlen and Clara Rinehart Ron and Juanite Cosslett Lewis and Edris Calvert Robert and Annalee Frizell - Page 15 Fiddlers super bowl The Super Bowl Fiddle Contest and Country Jamboree wiU be The held in Cortez June at events the are scheduled 9-- 15. east of Cortez fairgrounds 8 at in the morningand beginning running late into the night. Over $6,000 in prizes wiU be distributed to the winners of alii sorts of contests. There are 14 different divisions of 'fiddlers and contests are also scheduled for guitar, banjo, mandolin, bands, clogging, harmonica, musical saw, dulcimer, and autoharp. Tickets may be purchased at the Juniper Tree Restaurant in MonticeUo and each ticket allows admission to the week's activities and provides a parking space. Let's Talk Touch Calling. Bruce Shumway confers honorary degree on Clyde Benally at CEU San Juan Center graduation exercises. M. Keele photo Benally receives honorary degree Clyde Benally received an hon- orary degree for his efforts in behalf of education for the Navajo people from College of Eastern Utah San Juan Center during commencement exercises on June 1. BenaUy, a member of the San Juan Center Advisory Board and the San Juan Foundation, is a public relations specialist for Superior Oil Company. He was the first Navajo student to graduate from San Juan High School while living at home on the reservation. He was recently recognized for his research and writing of the first Navajo history book which is now being used in public schools. Benally is a graduate of Ft. Lewis CoUege in Durango and a veteran of the Viet Nam war. 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