Background
Engelhardt, Donald Alfred was born on November 8, 1921 in Saronville, Nebraska, United States. Son of Alfred Henry and Sarah (Ross) Engelhardt.
Engelhardt, Donald Alfred was born on November 8, 1921 in Saronville, Nebraska, United States. Son of Alfred Henry and Sarah (Ross) Engelhardt.
Graduate, National School Electronics, Minneapolis, 1942. Graduate, Naval Research Laboratory, Washington, 1943.
Engineering technician, KSAL Inc., Salina, Kansas, 1946-1951; chief engineer, KSAL Inc., Salina, Kansas, 1952-1959; chief engineer, Salina Broadcasting, Inc., Lincoln, Nebraska, 1960-1984; chief engineer, DKM Broadcasting Corp Midwest, Atlanta, 1985-1986; chief engineer, Independence Broadcasting Corporation, New York City, 1987-1996; chief engineer, EBC, Inc., Salina, since 1997. Engineering technician Station KYEZ, 1975.
Served with United States Naval Reserve, 1942-1945, PTO. Member Society Broadcast Engineers (vice chairman Kansas chapter # 3 1982-1984, 90-91, lifetime certified, senior AM/FM), American Legion (life), Veterans of Foreign Wars (life), Kansas Association Broadcasters (50 year award 1996).
Married Selma Elizabeth Adams, September 30, 1945. Children: Judith Ann, Janice May, Jerald Lee, Juanita Dawn.