[Magdalen] R.I.P. Our brother Jim Guthrie

[anthony clavier]

May he rest in peace.

Tony

On Dec 20, 2016 2:17 PM, "Christopher Hart" <cervus51 at gmail.com> wrote:

> I had occasion to meet Jim in person several times, mainly listmeets. Oddly
> enough the last time I saw him was at a funeral, for Cynthia McFarland.
> I've already missed his presence in the pub and now will hear him no longer
> in Facebook either. His railroad knowledge was extraordinary. May he Rest
> in Peace.
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> On Tue, Dec 20, 2016 at 2:29 PM Cantor03--- via Magdalen <
> magdalen at herberthouse.org> wrote:
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> > In a message dated 12/20/2016 1:53:02 P.M. Eastern Standard Time,
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> > charles.wohlers at verizon.net writes:
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> > meaning  to go out and "GPS" the route of the Hardwick & Woodbury RR,
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> > and will  now make a special effort to do so soon, in his
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> > His interest in the railroad industry was legendary.  Such esoteric
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> > of tonnages of coal mined in various regions in past years were  things
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> > he relished.  He was a strong believer in public transportation, and
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> > we in the USA had sold out to the auto industry by over building freeways
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> > the railroads withered.
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> > Railroads have lost an advocate.
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> > David S.
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