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Re: (erielack) Non-member post
Will they give Rob Jennings, a proper salute as he leaves Hoboken for the
last time? If so it would be worth the ride to Hoboken to hear it!
Pete
"Paul R. Tupaczewski" wrote:
> From: Coco Gordon <cocogord_@_mindspring.com>
> To: <lackawannacoalition_@_yahoogroups.com>,
> Tri-State <Tri-StateChapter_@_yahoogroups.com>,
> RAILROAD <railroad_@_cunyvm.cuny.edu>,
> All_aboard <all_aboard_@_yahoogroups.com>,
> EL List <erielack_@_lists.railfan.net>
>
> Anyone from the Coalition going to wish him well? Train departs Hoboken
> at 5:00 p.m., expresses to South Orange, then all stops to Gladstone.
>
> Al
>
> 1/4/2002 9:11 AM[138 Duane Street, New York, NY 10013][Coco Gordon]
>
> > 01/04/02 - Posted 12:06:43 AM from the Daily Record newsroom Madison
> > engineer takes his last ride By Rob Jennings, Daily Record
> >
> > NJ Transit train No. 429 will arrive in Gladstone from Hoboken at
> > about 6:30 p.m. today. For Bill Davidson, 74, the train?s engineer,
> > it literally will be his last stop. Davidson, a 55-year railroad
> > employee and the last active steam engineer, is retiring after today?s
>
> > shift. The Madison resident is one of the longest-serving railroad
> > engineers still on the job, according to NJ Transit officials. He
> > started on Nov. 25, 1946, after a one-year stint in the Navy.
> >
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