[MCARC] Fw: Ernie Wolff's callsign history

Sat Jan 7 16:09:31 EST 2017

That's very cool, Larry. Thanks for sharing that. Were you a member of 
the Marshall County club back or come over for meetings? (Looks like you 
may have lived in Greenleaf back then.)

-Ken

On 01/07/2017 02:01 PM, larry trumble wrote:
>
> Here is a certificate I received from the club a long time ago.  My 
> call was WA0EZM back then.
>
>
>
> ------------------------------------------------------------------------
> *From:* MCARC <mcarc-bounces at mailman.qth.net> on behalf of Kenneth 
> Kopp <radiojunkie at gmail.com>
> *Sent:* Friday, January 6, 2017 10:29 PM
> *To:* Marshall County ARC
> *Subject:* Re: [MCARC] Fw: Ernie Wolff's callsign history
> George K. Turner was her husband:
>
>      KN0RPO (in 1959) and K0RPO (by 1960)
>
> His obituary mentions his background and work history:
>
> http://findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=110112911
>
> -Ken
>
>
> On 01/06/2017 02:41 PM, Patrick Stillwell wrote:
> > Did her husband (also a ham) walk with a limp?  I remember being at 
> an auction in Waterville and there was a ham who lived just a short 
> distance from the auction sight so I walked over and had a chat with 
> him.  I believe his name was turner.  Was he a shoe cobbler?
> >
> >
> > On Jan 6, 2017, at 12:26 PM, Kenneth Kopp wrote:
> >
> >> Hmmm...  I see Dorman C. Craven, Hillsdale, as W0TCW?
> >>
> >> K0TCV is not showing up in any of the databases I use, but KN0TCV does!
> >>
> >>     Mildred M. Turner from Waterville.
> >>
> >> Perhaps she wasn't able to upgrade within the short period allowed.
> >>
> >> Ken
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> On 01/06/2017 11:25 AM, Dennis Mason wrote:
> >>> Interesting... all looks well except there must have been another 
> in the series of exams given by Ernie ... K0TCV... ?????
> >>> And being connected with SENRC/SENARC we had the same dilemma when 
> a guy tried to claim the SENARC title in Nebr. City, we squelched it.  
> By the way, we had our 80th birthday last fall, and the claimer that 
> we were the first Ham club in Nebr. Started in 1936.
> >>> I thought I would cut a copy of the Certificate and get it posted 
> in the CourtHouse Marysville.
> >>> Dennis
> >>> (did some research, found K0tcv, Dorman Craven, Hillsdale, KS (so 
> he might not have been at the exam here)....
> >>>
> >>> ----- Original Message ----- From: "doc n janice"
> >>> Sent: Friday, January 06, 2017 7:42 AM
> >>> Subject: Re: [MCARC] Ernie Wolff's callsign history
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>> I do remember the conditional license and Ernie giving the exam.  
> Fred was
> >>>> good enough to drive and I rode along to KC to get our tickets.
> >>>>
> >>>> It seems to me that MCRC was changed to MCARC to keep it 
> exclusive for hams.
> >>>> CB'ers and ham wanna-be's could not be members.
> >>>>
> >>>> doc
> >>>>
> >>>> -----Original Message-----
> >>>> From: MCARC [mailto:mcarc-bounces at mailman.qth.net] On Behalf Of Nate
> >>>> Bargmann
> >>>> Sent: Thursday, January 05, 2017 10:20 PM
> >>>> To: mcarc at mailman.qth.net
> >>>> Subject: Re: [MCARC] Ernie Wolff's callsign history
> >>>>
> >>>> * On 2017 05 Jan 21:09 -0600, Kenneth Kopp wrote:
> >>>>> John D. Habel, K0TCX
> >>>>> 912 N. 12th St
> >>>>> Marysville, KS
> >>>>> License Class: C
> >>>>>
> >>>>> Mabel I. Leiber, K0TCU
> >>>>> RFD 1 Box 72
> >>>>> Waterville, KS
> >>>>> License Class: C
> >>>>>
> >>>>> Laura E Riegle, K0TCW
> >>>>> 120 E Main
> >>>>> Waterville, KS 66548
> >>>>> License Class: C
> >>>> All held a Conditional license (at one time if a person lived 
> beyond a
> >>>> certain limit of airline miles from the nearest FCC office, one 
> could take
> >>>> the General exam elements from another amateur who held a General 
> class or
> >>>> higher license, the result was a Conditional license which had 
> the same
> >>>> privileges as a General.  It was phased out in the late '70s).
> >>>>
> >>>> I noticed that the club's name on the certificate was Marshall 
> County Radio
> >>>> Club--MCRC.  I wonder if Fred or Doc knew of its existence prior 
> to our
> >>>> forming MCARC in 1985?  Surely, Ernie knew, but I don't recall 
> him saying
> >>>> anything about it.
> >>>>
> >>>> 73, Nate
> >>>>
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