RIP HEPPLE
When he started “Ness Information Service” (aka NIS, aka ) in January 1974, Rip Hepple explained that his aim was to “gather information, news and views, to file for future interest and to help keep interested members in touch and as far as possible up to date.” In this he spectacularly succeeded. To receive a was less like getting a newsletter, but more like reading a letter from an old friend. From the first issue to the last, 164 in February 2018, the “Ness Information Service” appeared, first regularly every two months, later, in age and after the loss of his wife,
