The Humble Refinery Bee (Houston, Tex.), Vol. 05, No. 09, Ed. 1 Thursday, May 4, 1939 Page: 5 of 24
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ing this newest refining unit.
The staff of operators include L. S.
Hunsucker, A. R. Knox, F. J. Mac-
Blain, T. E. Peterson, R. Robertson,
R. E. Haferkamp, H. P. Holder, E.
H. Howell, Hugh A. May, W. W.
Parker, W. H. Bayne, A. J. Chauvin.
T. D. McKenna, N. B. O’Grady, and
C. G. Price.
A. A. Peer is department foreman;
George Carroll is plant foreman.
Shift supervisors are C. R. (Abe)
Martin, E. M. Watkins, I. H. Thaman,
C. G. Phillips. Francis Fourrier is
process control man assigned to this
unit.
These men were transferred to the
new unit from other divisions of the
refinery after completion of an inten-
sive training course and rigid exami-
nations in addition to their training
and experience as Humble men.
L. S. Hunsucker came to our midst
in 1929. He has served in various di-
visions of the plant laboratory, and
transferred to the lube plant several
years ago where he worked until the
phenol plant went into operation.
R. Robertson started with the Com-
pany at Baytown in the insulation de-
partment of the mechanical division
in 1926. Shortly thereafter he went
into the distillation department where
he worked until he took up his pres- phenol plant on March 30 as a
ent duties. charter member of the operating staff.
R. E. Haferkamp launched his A. J- Chauvin also came to the
career with Humble in the pipe de- phenol plant from the laboratory. His
partment in 1928. He also worked in first service with Humble started in
the tin shop, and prior to his trans- 1929. Practically all of his Humble
fer to the phenol plant, he was for career has been in various capacities
several years a member of the dis- as a member of the plant laboratory
tillation department. staff.
H. P. Holder started to work with T. D. McKenna s initial service
Humble in the labor department in with Humble was in the labor depart-
1935. He later transferred to the ment in 1934. He worked in the car-
laboratory where he worked until he penter department before transfer-
took up his new duties at the phenol ring to the plant laboratory in 1935.
plant. where he has served in various ca-
Since 1928, Hugh A. May has pacities before going to the phenol
worked in the labor department. the plant.
boilermakers, paint department, the N. B. O Grady started with the
carpenters, cracking coils, crude Humble family in the labor depart-
stills, laboratory, and lube plant be- ment and later went to the treaters
fore taking up his present assign- where he worked continuously up to
ment. the time the phenol plant was put into
W. W. Parker started to work with service.
Humble in the pipe department in Practically all of C. G. Prices
1929. He later transferred to the lab- service with Humble has been carried
oratory, and for several years prior on at the plant laboratory. He took
to assuming his new duties at the up his duties at the phenol plant on
phenol plant, he was a member of the March 20 of this year.
lube plant staff. A. R. Knox became a member of
Practically all of W. H. Bayne’s the Humble family when he went to
service with Humble has been devoted work at the old McCamey refinery in
to various assignments at the plant 1928. After operation of that plant
laboratory. He transferred to the was discontinued he came to Baytown
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Mabry, G. A. The Humble Refinery Bee (Houston, Tex.), Vol. 05, No. 09, Ed. 1 Thursday, May 4, 1939, periodical, May 4, 1939; Houston, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1482061/m1/5/: accessed July 18, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Sterling Municipal Library.