Idaho State Journal from Pocatello, Idaho • Page 2

PAGE 2-SECTION A.IDAHO STATE JOURNAL POCATELLO. IDAHO, FRIDAY, DECEMBER 26, 1975 OBITUARIES James V. Frazier Succumbs at 78 James Virgil Frailer, 78, prominent grocer and poultry farmer, was found dead of ex posure Thursday. He was born May 1. 1897, at Exeter, to Ezekiel and Susan Duckett Frazier.

On March 21, 1915 he married Bessie Gapn at Purdy, Mo. She died in November, 1963. He and Bertha Vaughn were married in 1964 at Pocatello Mr. Frazier started in grocery business in 1933 with S70 in a pyramiding it into a modern grocery store on East Cedar and a large poultry (arm and or chard on Mink Creek Road. Developed as a hobby and an experiment, the orchard now yields hundreds of bushels of apples each year from semi- dwarf apple trees that seem to Ihrive in the variable Mink Creek climate.

Mr. Frazier was brought upon a Missouri farm belonging to his family and was marketing the family's produce in Kansas City as early as 1910. He came to Pocatello in 1921 at the suggestion of his uncle, T.B. Frazier. to work on the Oregon Short Line and worked eight years ROBERT GEORGEOTT Robert George Ott, 71, of 437 West Carson, died early today in SI.

Anthony Community Hospital following a short illness. He was born Feb. 19, 1904, at Wilburn; to and May Houpt Ott. He attended the University of I Pennsylvania, orior to moving to Richmond, Calif', where he married Sondra in Ihe car shops. In 1929 Mr.

Frazier and his young family moved back to Missouri, but returned to Pocatello in the height of the depression when he was a i railroad. The work ran out after a year and Mr. Frazier tried his hand at the grocery business. A staunch individualist, he resisted trends toward diversifying the Frazier Market info dry goods and hardware, concentrating on the delivery of quality groceries and poultry. He was a member of the First Baptist Church.

Survivors include his widow of Pocatello; sons James Ephron and Gerald and daughters Mrs. Ruby Jones and Mrs. Fendon (Htlen) of Pocatello; brothers Marvin, Eden, Idaho; Floyd, Kimberly Falls; and Mitchell, House, N.M., 16 grandchildren and 37 great- grandchildren. He was preceded in death by a grandchild and two great grandchildren. Funeral services will be Monday at noon in the Alameda LDS stakehouse, 930 East Alameda with Rev.

Charles Fowler of the First Baptist Church officiating. Burial will be in Mountainview Cemetery. Friends may call from 7 to 9 p.m. Sunday at the Manning Funeral Chapel. MARLIN CHRISTENSEN Marlin Evan Christensen, 66, ot McCammon, died Wednesday evening in Bannock Memorial Hospital following an illness.

He was born August 11,1909, at Smilhfield, Utah to Evan and Francine Cazor Christensen. In 1929 he married Ethel Janeson and she died in 1957. He and Fern King were married Dec. 22, 1958. Mr.

Christensen had worked for Garrett Freightlines for several years, retiring in 1973. He enjoyed hunting, fishing and horses. Survivors include his widow of McCammon; two daughters: Mrs. Russell (MarLeen) Keller, Gity to Get New Mayor When Council Organizes Speculation on possibli -One vear is enough, says Pocatello Mayor C.G. "Chuck BiShieyer confirming today he will not be a candidate for council appointment as mayor- chairman when the city governing body reorganizes on Jan.

2. Dider council-manager government, the titular mayor and presiding officer is one of the seven council members. Somewhat reluctant to accept Ihe mayoralty last January. Billmeyer has made clear for months he could not afford more fhan a year's extra time which the mayor's job takes, compared i other councilpersons' service. Billmeyer operates an automotive parts business.

He is about to begin his seventh year on the council. CHITK BILLMEYER Doesn'l Want Job Agai Speculation on possible successors as mayor includes the current vice-chairman, Les Puree; and the November election's highest vote-getter, Donna Boe. Billmeyer has been on record as favoring a change in the chairmanship every year. He believes other council members are coming around to this point of view--unless Pocatello people in the future should vote lo elect (heir mayor-chairman. The latter is favored by Councilman Bill Roskelley.

In addition to appointing a new mayor next Friday, the council will install newly- elected members a Anderson and Robert Meline. They will succeed Earl Pond and" Mel Morgan, who did not run for re-election. Pioneer Businessman Frazier Found Dead in Hills Near City Mr. Ott served McCammon, and Mrs. Lioyd as a machinist with the Air Force (Sandra) Crossley, Lewiston; a during World War II.

He worked broiher, Keith Christensen, lor Bechtel Construction Corp. for i kom; two sisters, Mrs. L.L. 40 years where he traveled all (E mma pio) Mason, Salmon; and over the world installing oil Eun i CD Mahler, Los Angeles; 10 refineries. He retired in 1971 and grandchildren; two great- withhis wife moved to Pocatello.

grandchildren and eight step- He was active in the Senior children. A daughter and a Citizens Club and was a member brother preceded him in death. of the i Council and the Funeral services will be con- Catholic Church. He had many dueled Saturday at 1 p.m. in the hobbies including wood carving.

McCammon LDS Ward c'hapei Survivors include his widow of with Bishop William Howell ot the Pocatello; fivegranddaughters; a LDS Second Ward officiating, grandson; two great-grandsons; a Burial will be in the McCammon i and a nephew, all of Cemetery. The family will receive California. Two daughters friends Friday from 7 until 8:30 preceded him in death. p.m. at the Manning Funeral Recitation of the Holy Rosary Chapel.

On Saturday friends may will be Sunday at 6 p.m. at the call at the ward chapel from 11:30 Manning Funeral Chapel, a.m. until service time. Requiem mass will be Monday at 2 p.m. Anthony's Catholic LO RENE HARWOOD Church with Father Joseph Schmidt, celebrant.

Cremation KEMMERER, Wyo. --Lo Rene services will be in Ogden, Utah. Harwood, 49, of Kemmerer I No Cold Shoulder Here Rhonda Clark, center, a student at Wilcox Elementary, has no fear of getting a cold shoulder as she introduces Frosty the Snowman to classmates. Inside the Frosty suit is Edrie Linn Clark, a junior at Highland High. Both girls are daughters of Mr.

and Mrs. Ronald Clark, 724 Quinn. Edrie continued a family tradition by taking Frosty to Bonneville and Wilcox elementary schools and to Pocatellu" High this week. The tradition began 10 years ago when Edrie's aunt, Julia D. Anderson, first donned a Frosty suit and visited local schools.

Mrs. Anderson has since moved, but still makes an annual trip as Frosty down the main street of Afton, Wyo. (Photo by Dave Price, Journal photographer) A three-day manhunt ended in tragedy on Christmas Day when friends and members of the family of James V. Frazier, 77, Mink" Creek Road, found him dead of exposure seven miles west of Pocatello up City Creek. A prominent member of the community, Mr.

Frazier was the founder and owner of the Frazier Farms located on Mink Creek Road. He was reported missing Tuesday afternoon by family members. He apparently tried WEATHER Low tonight 30, high tomorrow 35, high yesterday 34, high expected today 40, low this morning 27, yesterday's average 32, normal average 25. Precipitation during the past 24 hours, trace; total for the month, .54 inches; normal total, .84 inches. Sunrise tomorrow, 8:01 a.m., sunset, 5:02 p.m.

to walk home from Bannock Memorial Hospital after a visit with his ailing wife. Bannock County sheriff's deputies searched in the Mink Creek area Tuesday and also in the City Creek area as a man fitting Frazier's description had been observed by some City Creek residents. On Wednesday the search in the City Creek "area continued with the Bannock County mounted sheriff's posse and county authorities. Family members and friends found Mr. Frazier's body Thursday around 2 p.m.

in the canyon area below Kinport Peak. He was in waist-deep snow and was six miles from the nearest paved road. Bannock County Coroner Jim Allen ruled Mr. Frazier died of exposure and had probably been dead since Tuesday night. Allen noted Mr.

Frazier was wearing only trousers, street shoes, a sweater and a light jacket. Thief Steals Presents Under Christmas Tree ISU Will Rely on Surveys In Place of Physical Exams RAYMOND DAVIS died Munday at a Salt Lake City hospital following a long illness. Raymond Davis, Downey, Myrta died Tuesday evening af his Sorensen Longenbohn. She 9 a apparent married Marion Harwood Dec. 20, Oct.

21, 1901, Utah LDS County, Utah, to N.F. She served as president and and Mary Ann Davis. teacher of the Relief Society and On June 2, 1929, he married TM cner Prim secretary in Margaret Price at Soda Springs Jemmerer and they ranched at Marsh Creek surviving are her husband; a and wn son and two daughters: David and Mr. Davis was highway district uuuui.u u.unci mo ther, Grace; tour grana- member of the Marsh Valley chi dre two brothers and three Cattlemen's Association (Big 5iste LeRoy, Ventura, Onion) and a member of the aa spnngs; and Mrs. Bannock County Advisory Board.

LuciMe Eu banks, Mrs. Marian He was a member of the Church Murray Mrs Barbara young, all of Jesus Christ of Latter-day pf Grace Saints and worked with 4-H. services will be i He enioyed cattle, horses and sports. Survivors include his wife of Downey; three sons, Lowell, Malad, Glade, Downey, and Ralph (Tim), Hyrum, Utah; two daughters, Mrs. Odell (Willa) Andrews, Dayton, and Mrs.

Gordon (Florence) Kent, Tremonton, Utah; two half-sisters and 18 grandchildren. Three brothers preceded him in death. Funeral services will be conducted Saturday at 1 p.m. in the Funeral services will be a a at 11 a.m.. at the Kemmerer ward LDS chapel.

Friends may call at Allen Funeral Home. Soda Springs, today from 6 to 8p.m. and at the ward chapel Saturday two hours prior to services. Burial will be in the Grace cemetery. G.EVERETT MCGINNIS G.

Everett McGinniS, 72, 1535 New students at Idaho State University spring semester, including those transferring from other institutions, will initiate a new. method of providing health information to the Student Health Service. The program, known as DASH (Database Acquisition for Student Health), will replace the former requirement of a physical examination by a physician prior to acceptance as an ISU student and also will provide the health center with information on which to evaluate the health needs of the students before they arrive on campus. The DASH program has been in operation on the University of Idaho and Boise State University campuses since the beginning of the fall term, and administrators there report good results so far. Basically, the program consists of a comprehensive health inventory questionnaire sent lo the students prior to, registration.

The students fill out the forms and return them with $7 to Medical Datamation, headquarters for the nationwide program, where they are computed and then returned to the Student Health Service. The Student Health Service will obtain from the ISU Office of the Registrar and Admissions a list of persons who have been mailed permits to register and will mail to Christmas presents were scarce at the residence of Dr. R. Dean Benedict, Route 3, Bannock Highway, as burglars stole High, low and precipitation if (he presents under the 9, race Cnristmas tree and ransacked Record high and low for this date in Pocatello: 56 in 1933, -12 in 1924. Pocatello area forecast: Rain or snow beginning late today and 8 continuing through Saturday.

'S Chance of freezing rain. Probability of precipitation 40 per cent Saturday. Extended outlook through Tuesday: Dry until Tuesday $: followed by chance of rain or snow. High in the 30s, lows in the the house Wednesday af- lernoon, according to Bannock County Sheriff's authorities. upper teens.

BIRTHS BANNOCK MEMORIAL HOSPITAL NELSON-To Mr. and Mrs. James Nelson, 139 N. Grant, those prospective students the DASH forms. Completion of the forms and a brief physical assessment at the Student Health Service at the time of registration will replace the current physical examination required for admission.

The brief physical assessment i consist of measuring height and weight, blood pressure check, urinalysis and a check for anemia. The questionnaire covers such in- Mrs. 1550 disabilities, operations, fractures, Yellowstone, No.5G, Dec. 24, a medications taken regularly, other medical son. problems, habits and risk factors, and a VIl review of bodily systems (head, eyes, ears, a Rod Bullock, S.

Fifth, No. 3, nose and throat, heart and lungs, digestive, urinary, sexual, musculoskeletal, others). Also included are a self-analysis of emotions and feelings, a word association and a concluding evaluation of the questionnaire. "This will provide us with a better basis for caring for the health needs of the students while they are on campus," says Dr. Blaine B.

Jorgensen, M.D., director of the Health Service. "It will give us better information on which to serve the students' health needs." Dec. daughter. CHOATE To Mr. and Mrs.

Lonnie Choate, Blackfoot, Dec. 24, a son. 3 WONACOTT To Mr. and 3 Mrs. Terry Wonacott, Inkom, 8 Dec.

24, twin daughters. Si MORRISON To Mr. nd Mrs. Kermit Morrison, 749 8 Bonanza, Dec. 24, a daughter.

ARMSTRONG To Mr. and Mrs. David Armstrong, 1407 uar K.I". Havden, died Wednesday Downey LDS Ward chapel with in Bannock Memorial Kenneth M. Williams of 0 lowing an i ess.

the Downey Second Ward of. was born June 25, 1903, at ficiating Burial will be in Ihe Hz va5 Ge i rge and Downey Cemetery. The family A1(h McGinnis graduated will receive fnends from 7 until 9 a Bi Timber Fu'neraTthapel! Sf UnlVerS japel. On Saturday fint friends may call at the Downey of ntana Ward chapel from 11 a.m. until service time.

On Dec. 21, 1950 he married Letha Kipp at Boise. Mr. McGinnis was employed at J.R. Simplot Co.

at Caldwell prior to coming to Pocatello in 1952 where he worked for FMC until his retirement in 1968. He was a of the Episcopal Church and the Caldwell Elks Lodge. Survivors include his widow and a step-daughter, Mrs. Frank (JoAnne) Benedetti, both of Pocatello; a sister, Mrs. Theron (Helen) Keister, Caldwell; two grandsons and a great grandson.

Funeral services will be con- Monday at 10 a.m. in the ig Funeral Chape! with Tulk ol the Episcopal Church officiating. Burial will be DIES IN HOSPITAL Adeline Killeen, 78, 4431 South Fifth, died Wednesday afternoon in St. Anthony Community Hospital following an extended Illness. Funeral arrangements will be announced by the Manning Funeral Chapel.

FUNERAL NOTICES CASPER--Funeral services for Ezra Lloyd Casper, 69, of Lava Hot Springs, who passed away Tuesday, will be conducted Saturday at 1:00 p.m. in tie Lava at Hot Springs LDS Ward chapel Caldwe with Bishop C. Kelly Pearce of. La owe ficiating. Interment will be in the Lava Hot Springs cemetery.

The HYRUMHADLEY family will receive friends from 12 noon Saturday until service pRESTON-Hyrum Hadley, 81, time at the Lava Hot Springs died Tuesday in the MacKay-Dee Ward chapel. Arrangements are i a in Ogden of a short under the direction of the Man- ess. ning Funeral Chapel. He was born Dec. 8, 1894, in Swan Lake, to Richard and Lucy BECK Funeral services for Q(J Mr.

Harry J. Beck, South He man ied vey E. Andersen Main Street, a pioneer Pocatello 9 6 in Logan utah. resident and stone cutter, will be Thei marriage was later conducted Saturday, 2 p.m. at the ernn i zed the Logan LDS Henderson Funeral Chapel, with TemD She Dec.

22, 1949. the Tim a i of the was a farmer and worked in United Methodist Church Yellowstone National Park ficiating. Burial will be in the family plot in Mountainview Cemetery. Friends may call at the Hen. Rex and Mrs! derson Funeral Home, 431 North Lcj orr ame) Johnson, 15th.

Avenue, until time of the Ora geri uta 10grandchildren, services. 17 great-grandchildren, and three nnr nc TU AMIfC brothers, Lew and Howard, both CARDS OF THANKS Pocatello, and Willard, Swan our recent bereavement. Mrs. Don Yowell Mrs. Kathy Jensen Jerri, Russell, Donald, and eandra'Yowull Service surviving are two sons and a daughter, Percy Hyrum, Eden, GORDONS.

CLIFFORD Gordon B. Clifford, 54, Idaho Falls, died Wednesday in a traffic accident near Dillon, Mont. He was born Oct. 2, 1921 at Grant, Idaho, a son of Brandon a 4t I i I Clifford. He married Dawn Ke.sey, a Shelley native, March 9.

1941 at Oakland, Calif. The couple a a divorced. Mr Clifford served in World War II and later was self-employed as a i irrigation sys- lems engineer, traveling ext ensively with his family. Survivors include 11 children; Mrs. Brenl (Kalhryn) Moon, Douglas G.

and Timothy W. Clifford, all of Idaho Falls; Jeffory and Neil Clifford and Mrs. Don (Nancy) Henderson, all of Ogden, Utah; Sydney Andrea, Dwight, and Rebecca, all of Pocatello; Gregory Albuquerque, N.M., and Nolan Bountiful, Utah; 15 grandchildren; Ihree sisters, Mrs. Devon (Dot) Leavitl, Nyssa, Mrs. Lawrence (Eva) Gallup, Shelley, and Mrs.

Richard (Edith) Lindberg, Idaho Falls; and his parents, Idaho Falls. The funeral will be 1 p.m. Monday Williams Funeral Home, Idaho Falls, with military services at graveside. Friends may call at the home of Mrs. Moon at Idaho Falls after the funeral.

Burial will be in the Shelley Cemetery. Coal, Auto, Aircraft Exports Help U.S. Balance of Trade Yellowstone No. 12, Dec! 25, a daughter. GALLOWAY To Mr.

and Mrs. Ear! Galloway, Box 393, Blackfoot, Dec. 25, a daughter. VVOODIN To Mr. and Mrs.

Fred Woodin, 230 E. Chubbuck, Dec. 25, a son. MADARIETA To Mr. and Mrs.

Michael Madarieta, 4601 Sawtooth, Dec. 25, a daughter. WHEELER To Mr. and Mrs. Richard Wheeler, 92 Toponce, on Dec.

26, a son. SHIELDS To Mr. and Mrs. William Shields, 48 Tulane, on Dec. 26, a son.

Bus Accident Kills 22 LIMA, Peru (AP) A bus slid off a mountain road into a gorge i in the Andes on Christmas Eve, killing at least 22 persons and injuring 30 others, reports from the ancient Inca capital of Cuzco said today. WASHINGTON A Increased exports of coal, autos and aircraft helped give the United States a foreign trade surplus of $1.1 billion in November and made it virtually certain that the nation will have a record trade surplus for the year, Ihe Commerce Department said today. exports have exceeded imports by $10.6 billion, which already eclipses the previous record annual trade surplus of $7.1 billion in 1964. November exports were valued at $9,409,300,000, while imports totaled $8,299,100,000 on a seasonally adjusted basis. Exports were up 1.3 per cent The department said that for over October and imports rose the first I I months of 1975, U.S.

DONINGUP Don Ingup, 77, Ft. Hall, died from burns suffered in a fire at his home Tuesday. He was born in 1898 at Salmon and lived mosl of his life at Fort Hall. He had been employed by the Union Pacific Railroad and for a number of years was a caretaker for Elmer Terry here. He is survived by a niece, Gloria Dunn, Ft.

Hall; a number of grand nieces and grand nephews and by four great- grandchildren. Tribal funeral services will be conducted at the Dunn home at Hiline and Cemetery Roads Saturday at 2 p.m. Burial will be in Ihe Sand Hill Cemetery under direction of the Downard Funeral Home. INFANT SON DIES The infant son of Mr. and Mrs.

Ferrin A. Fisher, 163 Pearl, died st birth Thursday morning in Bannock Memorial Hospital. Funeral arrangements will be announced by the Manning Funeral Chapel. I.I per cent. Contributing lo the increase in exports, the department said.

were a S182 million rise in shipments of coal, a $5.82 million increase in auto exports and a $57.6 million rise in military aircraft. Partially offsetting the exporl gains were a $176.8 million drop in civilian aircraft exports and chapel Saturday from 11:30 a.m. until time of service. Burial will be in the Richmond, Utah cemetery. Buy WHOLESALE! Call 237-5486 boc RE-CONDITIONED BATTERIES WE ALSO BUY SCRAP BATTERIES BATTERY CO.

552 N. MAIN 133-6510 Acraii from Koran lanti Dial 233-6724 Charge Of Burglary The apparent theft of some checks from a parked car has resulted in first degree burglary charges being brought against a Fort Hall man in Sixth District Magistrate Joseph Jimmy Johnson, 38, was arraigned before Judge Ed Scott. Johnson was arrested early Wednesday morning by city police after the burglary of a car on 200 Railroad. Johnson was appointed a public defender and bond was set at $1.000. Jana Davis Darner, 32, Gathe Drive, was arraigned before Judge Scott on charges of issuing an insufficient check for over $25.

Ms. Darner allegedly issued a check to a gas company for $60 about a year ago which the company has been unable to collect. Ms. Darner was appointed a public defender and bond was set at $500. Plumbing Inspector Reported Ailing Due to the recent illness of Jerome P.

Campbell, the state plumbing inspector for southeastern Idaho, which a i six counties, all licensed plumbing contractors and home owners are asked lo contact the new plumbing inspector. Edmund Reed, at 2375453. His home address is 1043 Verdugo, Pocatello. The mailing address will be P.O. Box 4171.

Pocalello. Campbell recently has been in Bannock i a Hospital and will retire from his position as inspector. The main slate office for the plumbing inspector is at the a of Labor and Industrial Services, Plumbing Safely Bureau, 317 Main, Room 400, Slalehouse, Boise, Idaho, 83720. The plumbing bureau chief is Glenn Gearhard at 384.3442. The burglars apparently entered the house by breaking the window.

The amount of was undetermined. In city matters, Lacy A. Hooker, 506 N. 10th, reported his house had been ransacked on Wednesday afternoon. Burglars had broken a back door window to gain entrance and the extent of damage was undetermined, said police.

Terry Cutler, 446 W. Seventh, reported the burlgary of his ear eight-track tape player and 30 tapes worth $235 early Christmas Day. Police said the car was parked in a lot at 200 S. Main and a wing window had been broken to gain entry. Saws and other wood tools worth $235 were reported stolen from a 'storage area Wednesday.

Doug Keller, 1382 Poplar, told police the tools were taken from a rented space at 888 W. Poplar. In traffic matters, a 19-year- old woman was treated and released at Bannock Memorial Hospital Wednesday night following a two-car accident. Nancy Brush, 161 Mingo, was in a car driven by Joseph Brush, same address, which was headed north on Main Street near Kraft Road. A car driven by Donald E.

Cutts, 37, 1591 Princeton, was turning left onto Main from Kraft Road and struck the Brush car causing it to leave the road and strike a stop light. Cutts was ticketed for inat- i driving. The Brush vehicle was a total loss, police said. AROUND TOWN LIBRARY YULE HOURS Holiday hours for the Pocateilo Public Library and Raymond Branch Library will be: closed today (Christmas Eve) at 1 p.m.; closed New Year's Eve, Dec. 31, at 1 p.m.; closed all day Christmas Day; closed all day New Year's Day.

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