Obit for HARRIS, John W. Dr. and Mrs. (d.1951), Big Stone Co., MN ========================================================================= USGENWEB NOTICE: In keeping with our policy of providing free information on the Internet, material may be freely used by non-commercial entities, as long as this message remains on all copied material, AND permission is obtained from the contributor of the file. These electronic pages may NOT be reproduced in any format for profit or presentation by other organizations. Persons or organizations desiring to use this material for non-commercial purposes, MUST obtain the written consent of the contributor, OR the legal representative of the submitter, and contact the listed USGenWeb archivist with proof of this consent. If you have found this file through a source other than the MNArchives Table Of Contents you can find other Minnesota related Archives at: http://www.usgwarchives.net/mn/mnfiles.htm Please note the county and type of file at the top of this page to find the submitter information or other files for this county. FileFormat by Terri--MNArchives Made available to The USGenWeb Archives by: Nancy Hoffman Submitted: October 2007 ========================================================================= HARRIS, John Dr. and Mrs. Dr. and Mrs. John W. Harris of Morris are both dead as a result of a car accident near Alberta Saturday night. Dr. Harris, 92, who was an Ortonville dentist in the early days, was killed instantly. His wife, 82, died Wednesday morning without regaining consciousness. Their car hit the end of a pickup truck which was turning left just at dusk Saturday on highway 28. Dr. and Mrs. Harris were an uncle and aunt of Mary Shumaker and a brother-in-law of Mrs. George Shumaker of Ortonville. According to the Wilmar Tribune Dr. Harris had a record of practicing dentistry longer than any dentist in the history of the state if not the nation. Ortonville Independent Thursday, November 15, 1951 ========================================================================= Copyright Nancy Hoffman 2007. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm =========================================================================