Date: Thu, 13 Oct 2022 23:01:35 -0400
Subject: [WSFA] Re: Bob Madle (1920-2022)
To: WSFA members <WSFAlist at KeithLynch.net>
From: Ted White <twhite8 at cox.net>

On 10/13/2022 10:39 PM, Keith F. Lynch wrote:

> Bob Madle died this week at age 102.  Was he the last full member
> of First Fandom, i.e. the last fan who had been active before 1939?
> (Associate membership is available to anyone active more than 30
> years.  If you attended Magicon or posted to this newsgroup when
> it was new, you're eligible.)

Yes, he was the last one.  Bob was a member of WSFA in the mid-'50s.

The current "First Fandom" organization is a sham, comprising as it does
no actual members.

--Ted White