and he notes - That was Allen Whidden. I seem to remember he slept under the layout. He attended one of the conventions but I didn't get a chance to see the layout. Don't know what ever happened to it though.
Raleigh At 10:45 AM 3/28/2005, Bob Werre wrote: >As long as we're going down old weed grown memories, let me bring up a >gentlemen from Nova Scotia, Canada. who had a AF layout in an old bus. > I think he used to follow the carnival route during the summer. His >first name was Allen--think the last name started with a W.,--we were in >a circuit letter together. Wonder what happened to his setup? > Another thing that I recall, in my last year or two in high school, >the family took a vacation to the Black Hill's of my home state of South >Dakota to the tourist railroad called the '1880's train or the Black >Hill Central. In an adjoining building near the rail yards was a model >railroad setup of all AF trains ( and we're talking the later stuff >here--1964 perhaps) Gilbert had done the setup and a soon to be college >student was hired to run the layout. It was a very nice layout for this >little guy to view. Unfortunately, a couple of years later it was gone, >and so was Gilbert.! I've never heard any word about this, or similar >setups to this one, in any of the AF collector books or articles. > >Bob Werre The poll results are in....... To REPLY to the list, use REPLY ALL, to reply to the sender, use REPLY. I do NOT know if this works on all e-mail software, but it works on some of the most common ones. For those of you on DIGEST mode, all REPLY messages go to the list. Change your membership, change your message settings, use our CALENDAR, view shared files or photos, view the list archives, GO TO http://groups.yahoo.com/group/S-Scale/ Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/S-Scale/ <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/
