Baytown Briefs (Baytown, Tex.), Vol. 03, No. 22, Ed. 1 Friday, June 3, 1955 Page: 3 of 4
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switchboard office where Mrs.
Lorene Glass, clerk typist, pushes
buttons to set the lights blinking.
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In New Extension
The following groups are now
located in the new Main Office
extension recently completed:
Second (top) floor—Oil Move-
ments made up of Railroad and
Shipping, Line and Tankage Lay-
out, and Pumping and Gauging.
Also located here is the steno-
graphic group of the Engineer-
ing division.
First floor—Engineering Di-
vision Maintenance department.
Ground floor—Engineering
Division, Maintenance depart-
ment and all of Engineering De-
from the old BOW office build-
ing at the west gate to offices on
the ground floor of the Main
Office vacated by the Shipping
department.
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Spivey Replaces Coker
At Baytown Bulk Station
Joe Spivey, former district
merchandising assistant in the
Houston district, has been as-
signed local manager for Sales
in Baytown for one year to re-
place R. E. Coker, Baytown local
manager, who has been named
Houston district manager for one
year. The changes became effec-
tive June 1. Both men are in the
Sales department job rotation
program.
sent the Houston-Baytown area
in this event.
Humble sponsors the roadeos
annually to make its drivers more
conscious of good driving tech-
niques, to promote safe-driving
by encouraging drivers to learn
how to handle their trucks prop-
erly, and to give them a com-
petitive spirit that promotes
pride in their ability and job.
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neers will call the switchboard
or go to the central office. When
they leave the building, engi-
neers check out with the switch-
board operator.
sign.
Another group, the Yield Ac-
counting department, has moved
Two champions. Bobtail driver Tyrell Laughlin, in truck, and
R. W. Boswell discuss last Sunday’s roadeo obstacle course.
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blinking on the board, the engi-
New Mexico
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Mexico. Geologic work was con-
ducted from an office in Roswell
in 1925. In 1928, the Company
brought in its first well in the
Hobbs Field and currently pro-
duces 5,000 barrels of oil a day
from 200 wells in the state.
Humble Pipe Line Company,
Three separate numbers can be
fore the Stale finals. Winner of
this competition gets an engraved
watch.
Also competing in the Slate
finals will be drivers of semi-
trailer trucks from each of the
four divisions. R. W. Boswell
from Humble’s North Shepherd
Terminal in Houston will repre-
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day. Laughlin and his family
along with the other three divi-
11 sion winners and their families
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to Galveston on the week end be-
operating in Southeastern New
Mexico since 1928, currently Visual Paging System Set Up In Engineering
transports to market 6,700 bar-
rels of New Mexico oil every A visual paging system is be-
day ing set up in the Engineering
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Humbles Production Depart- Office Building.
ment maintains a large employee Four boards with flash-
community inHobbs and aP- ing numbers will summon super-
proximately 135 emp oyees ive visors and project engineers to
in Southeastern New Mexico. An the telephone switchboard in
exploration office in Roswell has case of emergency. One paging
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When they see their number
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Albuquerque has a staff of eight, floor, two on the first and one on
In addition, three geophysics the ground floor. Numbers will
crews are working in widely- be assigned to each person to be
scattered parts of the stale. called.
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Tyrell Laughlin, a Bay-
town Bulk Station employee,
emerged as Southeast division
winner of a truck “roadeo,”
Bobtail Class, held at Sears
Parking Lot last Sunday after-
noon. All were winning drivers
of Bobtail trucks in similar type
roadeos in their respective dis-
tricts. They were from Angleton,
in the Wharton district; Living-
ston, in the Beaumont district;
and Madisonville, in the Hearne
district.
Laughlin’s next big lest
comes Monday, June 20, in Gal-
veston when he will compete
against lop Bobtail drivers from
the West, Southwest, and North-
east divisions, which along with
the Southeast division makes up
Humble’s marketing area in
Texas.
Drivers in each division first
entered district competion with
winners going on to division
finals such as were held here Sun-
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Baytown Briefs (Baytown, Tex.), Vol. 03, No. 22, Ed. 1 Friday, June 3, 1955, newspaper, June 3, 1955; Baytown, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1417506/m1/3/: accessed July 18, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Sterling Municipal Library.