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Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Oct. 21, 1935 | 10/21/1935 | See Source »

...Orrtanna. Pa., Father Will Whalen saved $60 by buying a secondhand tombstone, having the inscription chiseled off, his own name cut in its place. Said Father Whalen: "I'm used to secondhand stuff...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Dec. 7, 1931 | 12/7/1931 | See Source »

...Orrtanna...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, May 18, 1931 | 5/18/1931 | See Source »

...Mason told me he'd failed, and this was the reason: "Why, laws, I'm a Catholic! I belong to Father W." I gave the Mason a drink; the joke was good-and it was on the Mason and me. FATHER WILL WHALEN Old Jesuit Mission. Orrtanna...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Mister's Cuffs | 4/8/1929 | See Source »

...sent for Thanksgiving. How she kept dishing it up in various guises for a week. She laughed till her false teeth-if you ever beheld 'em!-fell down. Every time I think of convents, it renews my faith in human laughter. FATHER WILL WHALEN Old Jesuit Mission, Orrtanna, Pa. Father Whalen recently wrote a short story about a mediocre actress, popular in small towns. It was labeled "Twinkle, Little Star" and appeared in the New York Daily News (tabloid).-ED. Marching Yorkers

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Jan. 14, 1929 | 1/14/1929 | See Source »

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