Johnny Murray is wearing the HRFD shirt in the rear.

Norma on 30th April 2020 @ 10:00am

Can you tell us some more about Johnny Murray?

ArthurB on 30th April 2020 @ 7:35pm

John Robert Murray was from Stoneham, Mass. orginally. His parents were Edward William and Georgia (Hatfield) Murray. He married #1 Eva Marie Flint, who was from the Dee area. They had one daughter, Christy. He married his second wife, Donna Mae Green and they also had one daughter Teresa Joanne. Teresa had Downs Sydrome and died at age 30. Johnny was the conductor/brakeman on the Mt. Hood Railroad for many years. Always had a wave for you if you were driving along the train or at a crossing.

He was born in 1914 and died in
The Dalles in 2000.

Charlott on 1st May 2020 @ 7:37am

and Christy was a classmate in the HRHS class of 1959

Arlen L Sheldrake on 1st May 2020 @ 9:19am

The dark haired man in the plaid jacket in the middle of the picture is my father, Minoru Hamada. He was a volunteer for the Parkdale Fire department for over 50 years so maybe this was a training session for volunteers from some of the rural districts.

Scott Hamada on 3rd May 2020 @ 2:42pm

Thanks for the IDs. I've added appropriate tags.

ArthurB on 3rd May 2020 @ 6:17pm