Re: Topband: W1MGP (sk)

2014-12-31 Thread K1FZ-Bruce
I worked Sam almost every Friday evening on the local 10-10 net.for years.   Related, Yes, I asked Sam a few years ago.and said  his father and Harold were cousins. Sam was in his 90's but would not tell his exact age.   He was a great guy. Way back in the early 1930' ships would pass

Topband: W1MGP (sk)

2014-12-30 Thread K1FZ-Bruce
   Samuel Sam Beverage, W1MGP passed away December 18th. He was in his 90's and served in WW-II in North Africa, up through Italy into central Europe.   Sam is on the ARRL DX honor roll,  a member of the 160 meter Gray Hair Net, and was the local 10-10 net control.   He lived on North