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(March 29, 1908 – February 10, 1979)
 
(March 29, 1908 – February 10, 1979)
  
'''Russ Wood''' (sometimes '''Rus''') was a 1940s [[California]] [[fan]] married to fellow fan [[Pogo]] (Mary Gray) on December 11, 1941 in Yuma, Arizona.
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'''Russ Wood''' (sometimes '''Rus''') was a 1940s [[California]] [[fan]] married to fellow fan [[Pogo]] (Mary Gray) on December 11, 1941 in Yuma, Arizona.  They had a son together named Curtis.
  
In 1942, they founded the [[Harbor Fantasy League]], a [[club]] to which only married couples could belong, and edited a [[clubzine]], ''[[Pogorus]]'', which was also the couple’s joint [[nickname]].  
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In 1942, they founded the [[Harbor Fantasy League]], a [[club]] to which only married couples could belong, and edited a [[clubzine]], ''[[Pogorus]]'', which was also the couple’s joint [[nickname]]. They appear to have later divorced.
  
 
Wood contributed to such [[fmz]] as ''[[The Timebinder]]''.  He died in Panorama City, California in 1979.
 
Wood contributed to such [[fmz]] as ''[[The Timebinder]]''.  He died in Panorama City, California in 1979.

Revision as of 04:12, 24 June 2021

(March 29, 1908 – February 10, 1979)

Russ Wood (sometimes Rus) was a 1940s California fan married to fellow fan Pogo (Mary Gray) on December 11, 1941 in Yuma, Arizona. They had a son together named Curtis.

In 1942, they founded the Harbor Fantasy League, a club to which only married couples could belong, and edited a clubzine, Pogorus, which was also the couple’s joint nickname. They appear to have later divorced.

Wood contributed to such fmz as The Timebinder. He died in Panorama City, California in 1979.


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