Baytown Briefs (Baytown, Tex.), Vol. 02, No. 05, Ed. 1 Friday, February 5, 1954 Page: 2 of 6
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GARAGES (ONE SIDE OF 900 SERIES) UP FOR BID
SERVICE EMBLEMS
Twenty Years
Jordan, Benjamin F.—Power & Water
Ten Years
Alfred, Izah—SR-43
Brandstetter, J. F. F.— Pipe
Hinojosa, Santos—Labor
Rodriguez, Ysidro—Labor
Sims, Virgil—Pipe
EMPLOYMENTS
McCarty, Edna Lou—Res. & Dev.
MILITARY RETURNEE
Hand, Lawrence W.—Labor
TRANSFERS
Armstrong, T. B.—Thermal Poly tc
Cracking Coils
Clawson, J. B.—FCCU #2 to Cracking
Coils
Kubin, R. L.—FCCU #2 to Cracking
Coils
Porter, Julius D.—Cracking Coils to
Hydroformer
Selensky, Irene E.—Adm. to Coordina-
tion
RETIREMENTS
Allen, William—Labor
Bailey, Joseph B.—Welding
DEATHS
Cox, Wilson W.—SR-43
According to data reported by the
American Petroleum Institute, U. S.
crude oil reserves for the period 1946 to
1952 increased by 34 per cent. During
that period, Texas showed less increase
in crude oil reserves than other areas in
amount and per cent.
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Wooden garages, series 400
(located al corner of Blaffer
and Markel Streets, and series
900 (corner Finley and Bay-
town Avenue) are up for bid.
There are 24 garages in the 900
series and 18 in the 400 series.
Bids will be taken for one lot bid
in training under the program.
The seven crafts involved are
Machinists, Tool & Equipment,
Boilermakers, Sheet Metal, Instru-
ment, Pipe, and Carpenters.
Pioneers Play
Bingo Tonight
The Pioneer Club will hold its
first bingo party for 1954 tonight
at 7:30 in the Community House.
There will be valuable prizes and
refreshments.
NEW 1954 membership cards
are required for admission. Any-
one who has not already obtained
his new card may gel it at the
door or purchase it from one of
the following directors: C. D.
Thompson, C. L. Boullion, W. B.
Killough, E. M. Simmons, J. F.
Alcorn, H. A. Halsey, and L. H.
Boudloche, or from V. A. Lirelte
at the Machine Shop.
Boy Scouts in 56 units in East
Harris County will celebrate Na-
tional Boy Scout Week which
starts Sunday, February 7, and
continues through the following
Saturday. This marks the observ-
ance of the 44th birthday of
Scouting. Banquets will be held by
the various groups during the
week.
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Insurance Coverage Up
The Employee Relations De-
partment reports that effective
January 1, 1954, group life in-
surance coverage for 4,474 em-
ployees throughout the Company
was increased by an average of
31,518. The increase brought total
coverage for all participants to
more than 3125,000,000.
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on the 18-garage unit or -garage
unit, or for both.
THE successful bidder will be
required to dismantle the garages
and leave the site clean.
If interested, send bids to J. F.
Alcorn, Storehouse. His extension
is 2275.
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Training
Programs
Twelve employees entered
formal craft training programs
in January. They are J. P.
Lorfing and C. E. Tipton, Sheet
Metal; H. A. Robinson, Jr., and
J. D. Kilough, Tool & Equipment;
and W. R. Barker, J. R. Bishop.
w. C. Bishop, H. K. Hargis, 1.
Hayes, J. W. Hubbard, J. P.
Featherston, and R. W. Leavins,
Boilermakers.
THE TRAINING course in
each department covers a period
of about four years and includes
both classroom and on-the-job
training out in the field. “Stu-
dents” usually start training as
helpers and graduate as first-class
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mechanics in their respective de-
partments. A total of 226 have 7
completed the formalized craft UBU
training program which originated
soon after World War II for many mena
of the seven crafts now partici pal- UB
ing. There are 143 men currently '
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GOING UP—The tallest lower in ihe Refinery was erected
last Friday, January 29, at the Cal Poly Unit now under con-
struction north of CLEU No. 2. Its tongue-twisting name is
Depropylenizer Tower and it stands 149 feet 1012 inches
above ground—just 34 inch shorter than the Fractionator
Tower at SR-10, highest in Baytown Plants. The Cat Poly is
about 30% complete. According to present schedule, the unil
will be completed about July 1.
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Baytown Briefs (Baytown, Tex.), Vol. 02, No. 05, Ed. 1 Friday, February 5, 1954, newspaper, February 5, 1954; Baytown, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1417437/m1/2/: accessed June 19, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu.; crediting Sterling Municipal Library.