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(March 29, 1908 – February 10, 1979)
  
'''Rus Wood''' was a 1940s California [[fan]] married to fellow fan [[Pogo]] (Mary Gray).
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'''Russ Wood''' (sometimes '''Rus'''), a 1940s [[California]] [[fan]] and member of [[LASFS]], contributed to such [[fmz]] as ''[[The Timebinder]]'' and published others.
  
In 1942 they founded the [[Harbor Fantasy League]], a [[club]] to which only married couples could belong, and edited the club [[fanzine]], ''[[Pogorus]]''.
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In 1942, he and his wife, [[Pogo|Mary Corinne “Pogo” Gray]], 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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Wood married [[Pogo]] on December 11, 1941 in Yuma, [[Arizona]].  They had a son together named Curtis. Russ served in the Navy during [[World War II]].  The Woods later divorced. He died in Panorama City, California, in 1979.
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Latest revision as of 10:42, 8 October 2021

(March 29, 1908 – February 10, 1979)

Russ Wood (sometimes Rus), a 1940s California fan and member of LASFS, contributed to such fmz as The Timebinder and published others.

In 1942, he and his wife, Mary Corinne “Pogo” Gray, 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.

Wood married Pogo on December 11, 1941 in Yuma, Arizona. They had a son together named Curtis. Russ served in the Navy during World War II. The Woods later divorced. He died in Panorama City, California, in 1979.

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