Nith River Monster

    Latin name: N/A WS# 285

  1. 1953-07-08 Strange "monster" haunts town TheEdmonton Journal, p. 16
  2. 1953-07-08 Three-toed monster haunts Ontario town Victoria Daily Times, p. 1
  3. 1953-07-08 Ontario town terrorized by three-toed slimy monster The Journal (Ottawa, ON), p. 14
  4. 1953-07-08 Ontario town has "monster" Nanaimo Free Press, p. 1
  5. 1953-07-08 Police chief deflates story of big monster The Leader-Post, p. 12
  6. 1953-07-08 A slimy monster Saskatoon Star-Phoenix, p. 1
  7. 1953-07-08 Slimy 'monster' prowls Ontario The Vancouver Sun, p. 1

  8. 1953-07-09 Police chief says he'll kill monster Victoria Daily Times, p. 2
  9. 1953-07-09 New Hamburg 'monster' has town in dither The Windsor Daily Star, p. 19

  10. 1953-07-13 Old three toes proves sly as well as slimy The Vancouver Sun, p. 3

  11. 1926-07-14 Love to bring death to mystery monster The Cincinnati Enquirer (All Star Edition), p. 1
  12. 1926-07-14 Love to bring death to mystery monster The Cincinnati Enquirer, p. 1
  13. 1953-07-14 Critter has 3 toes, no mate The Sun (Baltimore, MD), p. 1
  14. 1953-07-14 'Monster' gives town jitters Meriden Record, p. 11
  15. 1953-07-14 Chief declares war on Canada's 3-toed monster Daily Press, p. 14
  16. 1953-07-14 3-toed swamp monster gives townpeople jitters The Austin American, p. 1
  17. 1953-07-14 Romance could be fatal The Detroit Free Press, p. 1
  18. 1953-07-14 Mysterious monster keeps town's residents on edge Fort Worth Star-Telegram, p. 2
  19. 1953-07-14 Mysterious monster keeps town's residents on edge Fort Worth Star-Telegram, p. 2
  20. 1953-07-14 Lovelorn 'monster' has New Hamburg in tizzy Orlando Morning Sentinel, p. 8
  21. 1953-07-14 Chief waits for monster to splash out to mate The Vancouver Sun, p. 2
  22. 1953-07-14 Chief hopes love call to trap river monster The Windsor Daily Star, p. 10
  23. 1953-07-14 Plan trap for "three-toed monster" on camping trip The Danville Morning News, p. 1
  24. 1953-07-14 Thrcc-tocd monster in for dose of lead Saskatoon Star-Phoenix, p. 13
  25. 1953-07-14 Mysterious monster scares residents of Ontario town Tampa Morning Tribune, p. 18
  26. 1953-07-14 Mysterious monster scares residents of Ontario town Tampa Morning Tribune, p. 18
  27. 1953-07-14 Police lay love-trap for whatsit The Vancouver News-Herald, p. 3
  28. 1953-07-14 Police chief vows to slay mystery beast The Morning Call (Firdt), p. 1
  29. 1953-07-14 Police chief vows to slay mystery beast The Morning Call (Secomd), p. 1
  30. 1953-07-14 Police chief vows to slay mystery beast The Morning Call (Third), p. 1
  31. 1953-07-14 Chief threatens 3-toed monster Calgary Herald, p. 23

  32. 1953-07-15 Police chief plans leaden reception when 'monster' takes next prowl The Vancouver Province, p. 3

  33. 1953-07-16 Nith River Monster now seeking mate? The St. Catharines Standard (St. Catharines, ON), p. 14
  34. 1953-07-16 3-toed thing looks for 3-toed mate Victoria Daily Times, p. 12
  35. 1953-07-16 Three-toed monster prowls Ontario town The News-Herald, p. 16
  36. 1953-07-16 Strange three-toed monster pays call to Ontario hamlet The Knoxville Journal, p. 31
  37. 1953-07-16 Unable to find 3-toed monster Evening Herald (Pottsville, PA), p. 16

  38. 1953-08-13 Slimy 3-toed monster alligator, chief swears Victoria Daily Times, p. 21
  39. 1953-08-13 Ontario 'monster' merely alligator The Vancouver News-Herald, p. 3
  40. 1953-08-13 Ontario 'monster' merely alligator The Vancouver News-Herald, p. 3
  41. 1953-08-13 Ontario's 3-toed monster merely Florida alligator? The Edmonton Journal, p. 2
  42. 1953-08-13 'Slimy monster' is only large alligator police chief says The Calgary Herald, p. 9

  43. 1953-08-14 3-toed monster mystery solved - it's a gator Panama City News, p. 19

  44. 1953-08-17 Tuff's gators won't woo 3 -toed monster from Ont. Victoria Daily Times, p. 2

  45. 1953-08-19 Wrestler all set to tackle river monster The Vancouver Sun, p. 13

  46. 1953-08-21 4 alligators aid 'monster' hunt Wilmington Morning News, p. 6
  47. 1953-08-21 World once-over Detroit Free Press, p. 6
  48. 1953-08-21 'Hamburgers' set trap for 'monster' The Gazette (Montreal, QC), p. 2
  49. 1953-08-21 Wrestler Tuffy, sees 'monster' Victoria Daily Times, p. 1
  50. 1953-08-21 Wrestler Tuffy, sees 'monster' Victoria Daily Times, p. 1
  51. 1953-08-21 4 men and 4 'gators wait for 'monster' The Sun (Baltimore, MD), p. 3
  52. 1953-08-21 Alligator wrestler waits for monster Saskatoon Star-Phoenix, p. 20
  53. 1953-08-21 Elusive monster sought The Vancouver News-Herald, p. 5
  54. 1953-08-21 New Hamburgers bait trap for 'monster' Arizona Daily Star, p. 1
  55. 1953-08-21 Alligators, men lay traps for elusive river monster The Spokesman-Review, p. 2
  56. 1953-08-21 Alligators, men lay traps for elusive river monster The Spokesman-Review, p. 2
  57. 1953-08-21 Alligators, men lay traps for elusive river monster The Spokesman-Review, p. 2
  58. 1953-08-21 Alligators, men lay traps for elusive river monster The Spokesman-Review, p. 2
  59. 1953-08-21 Alligators, men lay traps for elusive river monster The Spokesman-Review, p. 2
  60. 1953-08-21 Alligators, men lay traps for elusive river monster The Spokesman-Review, p. 2
  61. 1953-08-21 Alligator bait for 'monster' The Austin American, p. 2
  62. 1953-08-21 'Monster' should fall grunting into trap The Calgary Herald, p. 11
  63. 1953-08-21 Gator fighters set for monster Spokane Daily Chronicle, p. 6
  64. 1953-08-21 Gator fighters set for monster Spokane Daily Chronicle, p. 6
  65. 1953-08-21 'Gator fighter set for monster Spokane Daily Chronicle (Empire Edition), p. 6
  66. 1953-08-21 Alligators used as bait to trap Ontario's 'Monster' of the Nith River The Vancouver Province, p. 14
  67. 1953-08-21 Determined move against monster The Leader-Post, p, 10

  68. 1953-08-22 Pertinent . . . and impertinent The Windsor Daily Star, p. 4
  69. 1953-08-22 Tough Tuffv spies Nithy, - but alas! The Windsor Daily Star, p. 20
  70. 1953-08-22 Alligators set to lure monster Fort Myers News-Press, p. 7

  71. 1953-08-28 Sarnian postpones for year catching Nith River Monster The Windsor Daily Star, p. 20
  72. 1953-08-28 'Tuff all through with 'Nithy', until next year - then look out The Gazette (Montreal, QC), p. 2

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  73. 1978-08-09 Sandy Baird — And Loch Ness too

  74. 1978-08-28 All our yesterdays The Brantford Expositor (Brantford, ON), p. 4 [Clipping]

  75. 1982-12-06 Games Kitchener-Waterloo Record (Kitchener, ON), p. 26

  76. 1997-03-08 Nith monster crawls out just in time The Saturday Record (Kitchener, ON), pp. B1 & B2 [Photo]

  77. 2000-06-30 Wilmot contest sends you in search of history Weekend Record (Kitchener, ON), p. B5

  78. 2003-07-05 Loch Nith Monster captivated a town The Record (Kitchener, ON), p. A1

  79. 2004-10-09 Nithy’s set for Oktoberfest fun The Record (Kitchener, ON), p. B1

  80. 2009-07-16 Arts Events — Twilight Family Night Waterloo Region Record, Art and Entertainment (Kitchener, ON), p. 15

  81. 2010-11-06 ‘So where in Manitoba are we?’ Waterloo Region Record (Kitchener, ON), p. F3

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