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Died. William Thomas Ellis, 76, whose weekly "Sunday School Lesson" is the second oldest syndicated feature (begun in 1897)* in the U.S. press; in Lyndhurst, Ont...
...trip (at his own expense)-a little survey of bathing beaches in Chicago, Atlantic City and elsewhere, a mayors' convention in Canada and a few side trips that might, he explained, keep him away from Dearborn for weeks & weeks. When he got to Windsor, Ont., just across the Detroit River from Dearborn, he said, he would set up a government in exile and run Dearborn by telephone. As an added precaution, Orville also placed an order for a new batch of stationery, with a letterhead that read: "Temporary office of the Mayor of Dearborn, Wayne County Jail...
...William Bauer of Kingston, Ont. caught a 32-inch pike, but that was not all. Inside the pike was a large-mouthed bass, inside the bass a perch and inside the perch a minnow. Paul Maki of Port Arthur pulled a 2-lb. pickerel from Black Sturgeon Lake with a 3-lb. pike gripping the pickerel's tail...
...fisherman in Port Arthur, Ont. claimed a double strike on his two-hook line. A fish grabbed one hook, a bat gobbled the other. The intrepid angler landed both fish & foul...
...visit to his old boyhood haunts in Port Arthur, Ont, Irish emotions welled up in the 66-year-old father of the documentary film, Robert (Nanook of the North) Flaherty: "It's very sad for me; most of my pals are gone, we're in another age." Also back in his hometown (Aspen, Colo.), shock-headed New Yorker Editor Harold Ross said that he hoped to clear up a mystery: "My mother always told me that [I was born] on the day Grover Cleveland was elected. But I've never been able to figure out why they...