[AMRadio] Leo Meyerson WØGFQ SK

Sat Apr 16 02:40:31 EDT 2011

Leo was a good friend of mine.  All I can say is he was one of the nicest
hams I've ever known.  I still have one of his old WRL maps he personalized
to me, plus an original manuscript to his book, sent to me for review, etc.

I will truly miss him...  73 Leo!
Brian / w5ami

On Fri, Apr 15, 2011 at 5:25 PM, Phil LaMarche <plamarc1 at verizon.net> wrote:

> I've known Leo since 1960.  I have a picture of him standing next to me and
> Terry Sterman, owner of AES.  Leo's son was also in the picture.  I have
> that in a large picture frame on my ham wall that also includes my picture
> on the cover of Electric radio with a Globe King 500 and a note from Leo on
> the back page. Also in the frame is a personal letter from Leo remembering
> the good old days. I was the manager of the original Orlando FL Amateur
> Electronic Supply in the 60's.  Leo was a pleasure to know and I personally
> will miss him very much. RIP Leo and if able send out some QSL cards from
> above.
>
> Philip LaMarche
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: amradio-bounces at mailman.qth.net
> [mailto:amradio-bounces at mailman.qth.net] On Behalf Of jon baker
> Sent: Friday, April 15, 2011 6:16 PM
> To: Discussion of AM Radio in the Amateur Service
> Subject: Re: [AMRadio] Leo Meyerson WØGFQ SK
>
>   The first "real" A.M. rig I  used, was a Globe Chief 90, plate
>  modulated with 2x 807's in P.P.
>   Still works fine.
>     R.I.P. Leo
>   Jon, AD5HR
>
> --- On Fri, 4/15/11, Kimberly Elmore <cw_de_n5op at sbcglobal.net> wrote:
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> > From: Kimberly Elmore <cw_de_n5op at sbcglobal.net>
> > Subject: Re: [AMRadio] Leo Meyerson WØGFQ  SK
> > To: "Discussion of AM Radio in the Amateur Service"
> > <amradio at mailman.qth.net>
> > Date: Friday, April 15, 2011, 10:09 AM They certainly do: I'm
> > currently in the midst of refurbishing my Dad's (W5JHJ, SK 2007) Globe
> > Champ 350. He bought it new for $450 from WRL in 1959.
> >
> > Kim Elmore N5OP
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> > ----- Original Message ----
> > From: Robert A. Poff WB3AWJ <wb3awj at comcast.net>
> > To: amradio at mailman.qth.net
> > Sent: Thu, April 14, 2011 4:15:46 PM
> > Subject: [AMRadio] Leo Meyerson WØGFQ  SK
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> > http://www.qcwa.org/w0gfq-sk.htm
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> > But the Globe transmitters still play on.
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> > Bob, WB3AWJ
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> > Loganville, PA
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