Senior Memories

[NW Mailing List]

Great Story.  I remember the smell in that room...

Skip Salmon

> On January 11, 2021 at 6:24 PM NW Mailing List <nw-mailing-list at nwhs.org> wrote:
> 
> 
>     This is another installation in the need for seniors' memories of interesting historical events to be recorded before these seniors pass on.  I certainly am in the senior group, but most of my work with the N&W is not of historical interest, but here is something that may be humorous, if not historical.
> 
>     For several years I worked in the N&W Motive Power Department headquarters building in Roanoke.  The blueprint room on the fourth floor (the "attic") where the drawings were printed and other documents prepared had a "guillotine" paper cutter like the one shown.
> 
>     Someone had taped the message below on its table. --Gordon Hamilton
> 
>     When finished please lower the blade.
> 
>     Thanks,
> 
>     Four Finger Fred
> 
>      https://www.avast.com/sig-email?utm_medium=email&utm_source=link&utm_campaign=sig-email&utm_content=emailclient&utm_term=icon
> 
>     Virus-free. www.avast.com https://www.avast.com/sig-email?utm_medium=email&utm_source=link&utm_campaign=sig-email&utm_content=emailclient&utm_term=link
> 




> ________________________________________
>     NW-Mailing-List at nwhs.org
>     To change your subscription go to
>     http://list.nwhs.org/mailman/options/nw-mailing-list
>     Browse the NW-Mailing-List archives at
>     http://list.nwhs.org/pipermail/nw-mailing-list/
> 





SKIP SALMON
-------------- next part --------------
An HTML attachment was scrubbed...
URL: <https://pairlist6.pair.net/pipermail/nw-mailing-list/attachments/20210111/72ce878d/attachment.html>