qutlx1@a... wrote:
> Brad, Casey retired off the dinkies several years ago (I'll guess and say 5
> or so). I was riding home each night on his job at the time. He headed back
> up to N.W. Ill(Oregon,Chadwick,Mt Carroll,etc.)Yes, to say the least Casey
> was a character! Rumor was that unlike Karl who walked Halsted street
> unarmed,Casey would regularly "pack" in such violent territory as Oregon,and
> Savanna,IL not to mention riding the C&I.
> On the subject of bill paying I recall one time when the natural gas was shut
> off at the Aurora Station for non payment! The crew callers were very cold
> that night! Leo
>
The Heat for the tower was also off the same boiler house south of the REA
building. As long as there was steam coming out of the drain (Location of the
watertank base) we also had heat but if no steam you better call someone as the
tower got cold fast.SJH
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