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New England Legends Podcast

The White Mountains Search for Pammy

New England Legends Podcast

Jeff Belanger

Places & Travel, Society & Culture, History

4.81K Ratings

🗓️ 24 November 2022

⏱️ 26 minutes

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Summary

In Episode 275 – the Thanksgiving Special – Jeff Belanger and Ray Auger search the White Mountains near Albany, New Hampshire, for Pamela Hollingworth, a five-year-old girl who went missing back in the Autumn of 1941. What followed was one of the largest and most closely-watched search parties to ever grace the region. For days New Englanders held their breath waiting for news of little Pammy’s fate. 

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Transcript

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0:00.0

Happy Thanksgiving, Ray. Oh, happy Thanksgiving to you, too, Jeff. Did you see that wild turkey that just ran by?

0:08.3

Yeah, I did. They always seem extra nervous about this time of year, but wild turkeys aren't that uncommon of a site here in the White Mountains of New Hampshire.

0:15.5

That is true. So we're standing next to Iona Lake in the small town of Albany, New Hampshire, right off Route 16.

0:22.9

It's not that large of a lake, but it's pretty and nestled here in the White Mountains.

0:27.2

It is pretty.

0:28.3

There are places to picnic nearby, and of course many thousands of acres of forest and mountains where you can get lost.

0:35.4

Hmm.

0:35.8

Is that why we're here?

0:37.2

Was something lost around here?

0:39.3

Not just something, someone.

0:41.8

We've come to Albany, New Hampshire, to search for Pamela Hollingworth, a five-year-old

0:46.7

girl who went missing.

0:52.1

I'm Jeff Belanger.

0:53.4

And I'm Ray Osier.

0:54.4

And welcome to episode 275, the Thanksgiving special of the New England Legends podcast.

0:59.7

Thanks for joining us on our mission to chronicle every legend in New England, one story at a time.

1:04.4

We're thankful for you.

1:05.6

We really are.

1:06.4

And if you appreciate us in your lives each week, we'd love it if you'd post a review for us on Apple Podcasts, or share an episode on your social media, or tell a friend or two about the show. You are the way we grow. And not only can you subscribe to our podcast, wherever you get your podcasts, for absolutely free, you can also listen to us each week on WMRC, My FM 101.3 radio in Milford, Massachusetts. If you know a local radio station who would like to broadcast our episodes, have them reach out. Won't cost them a dime. Now, before we go searching for Little Lost Pamela Hollingworth, we want to take just a minute to tell you about our sponsor, New Adi Herbils. Actually, Ray, before we thank Nuwati Herbils for not only having our

1:44.9

back for so many episodes now, and for all their great teas and other all-natural products,

1:50.1

Nuadi Herbal's founder, Rod Jackson, has a message for us.

1:53.9

Amberley and I wanted to thank both Jeff and Ray for all you do to promote Noadi Herbils.

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