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Newspaper

The Ward County Independent

Location

Minot, North Dakota, United States of America

Date

Jun 22, 1922

Page

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Johnny J Jones Exposition Comes to Minot With World Largest Show

Johnny J Jones Exposition arrives in Minot for a week long engagement just west of the Normal School grounds. The world’s largest tented show features twenty attractions plus rides and a trained animal exhibit led by Captain the horse. The tour continues to Calgary after Minot with crowds from Mountrail County boosting attendance and a record 500 mile move from Minneapolis to Minot.

Johnny J. Jones Minot Normal School Mountrail Stanley Johnny J Northwest Minneapolis Sighee Deep Sea Maybelle Canton Duces Overeas Boys Eady Ladykins North Dakota _ society Bousen Godwiski Alec Ale Mery Mack Texas Fides Bostice Morrie Ja Aimee Willard J. Jones Florida

Tragic Gullixson Die In Auto Rundown

Thomas Frederick Gullixson, son of Mr. and Mrs. T. F. Gullixson, died after being struck by a car on Third Street North East in Velva. The accident, witnessed by bystanders, led to an inquest and is under police review. Funeral services were held at the First Lutheran church with many friends in attendance.

Our City Thomas Frederick Gullixton T. F. Gullixson H. Seyfert Hilla Joe Hodgins St. Joseph’s Hospital R. W. Pence Ward Herigstad Seyfert Behan Thomas Gullixson G. N Nea L. T. Halshus Velva Oda

Stark County Farmer Shot by Father-in-Law in North Dakota

Stark County farmer Frane Dolliver, 35, was mortally wounded by his father-in-law Massey, 65, at the Dolliver farm ten miles north of Richardton North Dakota. Dolliver died at St. Mariana hospital the same day. Massey, charged with first degree murder, claimed self defense. Funeral details noted with extensive family tributes and community notices.

Dolliver Massey Dickinson Ludged Enigette

Delegates Return From Rotary International Convention

Minot Rotary officials Mr. Shirley and Wm. P. Stevenson attended the Rotary International convention in Los Angeles with about 8 000 delegates from around the world. Californians walked out when the ball overflowed. many Minot Rotarians enjoyed sessions and Hollywood visits while expressing Rotary inspiration upon return.

H. Alsb'dey Los Angeles Shirley Minot California Rotary Ira C. Jones

Rotary luncheon covers Los Angeles convention trip

Hardaway presided at Monday’s Rotary meeting. President Shirley recounted his trip to the Rotary International convention in Los Angeles. Plans to entertain visitors were set. Guests included Jack O'Brien of Minneapolis E J Gaffney of Minot Normal and Rev Hy Swift of New York who is considering a call from All Saints Episcopal church in this city.

A.M. Hardaway Rotary F. A. Shirley Los Angeles Jack O'Brien Minneapolis E. J. Gaffney Minot Normal Rev Hy, Swift New York

Piying Campaign Visit With Jacobson Family

Piying and candidate for sheriff Jacobson toured Kenmare Wednesday with his father Martin Jacobson Ward county pioneer and campaign activities noted during their trip.

Kenmare

Minot Fourth Celebration Planned at Riverside Park

Minot prepares a July 4 program at Riverside Park with marching scouts water sports a picnic and band concert. The schedule includes two baseball games versus St Pauls Northern Pacific team at 3 15 and 6 30 p m a 9 p m street dance and several athletic events for boys girls and scouts culminating in a watermelon eating contest for younger participants.

Minot Association of Commerce The Park Board Minot Riverside Park Dorman Northern Pacific St. Paul Park Wills Doolittle Oral Bridgford Iuureation Ion Jim Sd Pay Stormvelegesan Lust

Rotary Day in Minot Draws North Dakota and International Delegates

Minot hosts North Dakota Rotary Day with 150 prominent Rotarians and wives from across the state and abroad. Delegates from England Scotland and the British Isles attend, with Ed Stock Ken Woodward Guy Sundaker and Ralph Cummings among honored guests. A late-arriving special train, a parade featuring Johnny Jones Exposition elephants and a Mabel back Wild West show section precede a Riverside Park program where Rev. P W Erickson welcomes attendees and Ralph Cummings replies on behalf of the hosts.

North Lakere Rotary Minne Vaestley Erngut Enslid Scotland Prestiy Alex Wilkie Edinburgh Povernor British Isles Riverside Park America Frank White Scarborough England Una Ed L. Stock Washington, DC Ken Woodward Trenton N. J Overnor Guy Sundaker Philadelphia Rotary International Ralph Cummings Lancaster Frank Barker Wilkes-Barre Rotary Speceial Chester Robinson New Sth Minot Rotarians Rotary and Kiwanis Club North Dakota Montana Stock Ed Shirley Minot Tampa Fla Rotary Club Miss Mack Mr. Jones Edward Salter Sane Ameriga Shirley P. W. Erickson

Minot Hosts Notable Visitors From East On Park Outing

A group of distinguished guests visited Minot enjoying a park tour. They praised North Dakota hospitality while touring rye, wheat and corn districts and viewing Prospect Point. The party planned to spend the next day in the Twin Cities after a stop in Williston and Glacier Park.

Johnny Jeunes Alex Wilkie Uwnings Prospect Point North Hill Surrey Minot North Dakota Twin Cities Ayain Glacier Park Williton Portland Ore Los Angeles North

Mayor Smart Reports From New York City in Memo

Smart, president of the city commission, writes from New York on business noting the New York Rotary is a fine club but lacking the Minot club’s pep. He recalls meeting Jienmie Heron several times and dining with Ben Lesk.

Mayor Smart New York Smart City Commission New York City The Independent

Damaged Fields Yield Unexpected Rye Harvest Hope

The report notes many fields appeared badly damaged two weeks ago yet are recovering as they fill in. Some wheat turned white, but the rye harvest remains secure with none of the crop ruined despite challenges.

EL Ray Surrey

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Dubails Pennsylvania Edward Russell Salter Donea Mr. Salter B. J. Jones Johnny Johnstone Johnny J. Doves Himself Stark County Jonas Frederick Gullixson Bert Cady Foley R. A. Nestos Gov Nextos Jet N.D
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