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Batman Ta Drenta Na Accion Na Lago ARUBA + Lago Oil & Transport Co., Ltd. BwWSs VOL. 28, No. 11 May 19, 1967 Refinery Good Housekeeping Program Adds New Dimension Batman In Good Housekeeping Action! Yes Rosin, LAgo's Batman for this kind of job? Have you ever seen HAS Appepd and Robin in action going up Batman: One thing you should HouseKEEPING the stairs of our refinery remember, Robin. In A New DIMENSION units? Perhaps not. But soon, the past, only the anything above ground level Safety man was look- will be inspected by the Saf- ing around, but three ety Inspection men, process can see more than foremen and regional super- one. Another thing is visors. that this new system Batman and Robin can help makes it possible for give an idea how the new Good the supervisors to Housekeeping program works: know their areas "inch by inch”. They Robin: Holy broom handle, may be startled by Batman! What’s this observing things, new Good Housekeep- perhaps unsafe situa- ing Program all tions which might about? otherwise never have Batman: Well, Robin, there been discovered. They are three new featu- will know their area res in the program: better and can speak 1.From now on, from experience three men will be whenever they talk inspecting the ar- about their area. eas: the Safety I understand now. Section man, a Pro- What are the other cess foreman and a points of the pro- Mechanical _regio- gram? H ory Housekeeping, nal supervisor. Batman: Some of the impor- 2. These men will al- tant points are the BATMAN | so check all elevat- following. Each area ed areas, even as will be inspected once high as the top every two months, story of the Cat without previous Cracker. warning. The pro- . Oil spills and weeds gram is administered will also be includ- by the IR-Safety Sec- ed in the total rat- tion and the follow- ing. ing grading system is Robin: That’s all very nice, used: but why so many men (Continued on page 6) Batman Ta Drenta Na Accion Na Lago Pa Yuda Programa Nobo di Limpieza Bo por a jega di mira Bat- tambe di foreman di process y man y Robin na accion ora supervisornan regional. ODL-Type Meetings Help nan ta core subi trapi di nos unidadnan den refineria? Po- Batman y Robin por duna Managers In Reviewing diser no. Pero pronto tur loke un idea com e programa di For Contribution To Sports In Aruba ta keda ariba di nivel di ca- limpieza na trabao ta bai fun- Policies Affecting Them minda lo cai bao di inspeccion ciona: Some 200 management On the occasion of the birth- member of the Aruba Baseball di Inspector di Seguridad, y (Continua na pagina 2) members will contribute to day of Queen Juliana on April Association’s Board of Ap- the final steps of policy 30 this year, Her Majesty con- peal; president of the Aruba reviews and updating which ferred a royal distinction on Volleyball Association; presi- have been underway since Mateo Reyes, an Electrician A dent of the Aruba Lawn Ten- last year. Using the same in Mechanical-Electrical. nis Association, .and president techniques which proved ef- He was presented the silver of the Esso Baseball Club. fective in the Organization medal of honor attached to An all-round sportsman, Mr. Development Laboratory a the Order of Oranje Nassau in Reyes had taken an active part while back, the management Aruba by Lt. Governor O, S. in various sports, including members will have an oppor- Henriquez. ' football, basketball, baseball, tunity to review those softball, netball and tennis. policies Mr. Reyes received the royal and plans which apply specifi- of On various occasions, Mr. cally to them. decoration in recognition his many years’ contribution Reyes represented Aruba and Before attending the ses- to sports in Aruba. For over the Antilles in international sions, the management mem- fifteen years he has had an events. In 1946, he represented bers have already indicated active part in various sports the Netherlands Antilles at which policies or plans should programs as a member of the the Central American and Ca- be considered for this team Lago Sport Park Board. For ribbean Olympiad in Colom- review and evaluation. Those the last nine years he has been bia and in 1966 he headed an areas which have the greatest president of the LSP board. Antillean football delegation general interest will be con- at a similar olympiad in Puer- sidered first and so on Having served for six years until to Rico. all significant policy questions on the Aruba Sport Union are dealt with in the team board, he had been its vice Another employee who rec- manner. president for two years. He eived a royal decoration was In these policy review ses- had been a board member of Dominico G. Croes, a supervi- sions, a group of about 20 the Aruba Football Associa- sor in Materials Division. He members will be divided into tion (AVB) for over eight was made an Officer in the three teams of six to seven years and also served as its Order of Orange Nassau for vice president. persons. Each team will be He is now for having served eight years on more than six asked to identify those poli- years a member the Legislative Council (Sta- cies or plans which they con- of the Netherlands Antilles PR/IR MANAGER (R) toasts to royal decoration ten). An ex-Lago man, B. T. conferred on Mateo sider need improvement. Football Union (NAVU). Reyes, who is accompanied by Mrs. Reyes. Henriquez, who is now direc- GERENTE These team problems will be Other functions Mr. DI PR/IR (D) ta tuma brindis riba e decoracion Reyes tor of the Caribbean Mercan- real na presented to and discussed by held in various sport organi- Mateo Reyes, cu ta acompanja pa Sra. Reyes. tile Bank in Aruba, also rec- (Continued on page 2) zations on the island include: eived the Officer’s medal. ARUBA ESSO NEWS May 19, 1967 ARUBA Sesion di ODL Ta Yuda Esso) Miembronan di Gerencia Lago Oil & Transport Co., Ltd. MEW Mehora Nan Polizanan PUBLISHED EVERY OTHER FRIDAY AT ARUBA, NETHERLANDS ANTILLES. BY LAG 10 OIL & TRANSPORT CO., LTD. Mas of menos 200 miembro Printed by the Verenigde Aantilliaanse Drukkerijen N.V., Neth Ant. di gerencia lo contribui na e E. Villanueva, Editor L. I. De Lange, Publications Asst. pasonan final di revisa y pone J. M. De Cuba, Photographer A. Werleman, PR/IR Asst. al dia e pdlizanan cu tabata den curso di cabamento for di anja pasa. Usando e mes tec- nica cu a mustra di ta asina Mateo Reyes Ta Recibi Decoracion Real efectivo durante e laboratorio pa desarolja organizacion po- Pa Contribucion Na Deporte Na co tempo pasa, miembronan di Aruba gerencia lo tin oportunidad pa Na ocasion di anja di Reina ganisacion di sport ta Aruba revisa e polizanan y plannan Rs Juliana dia 30 April di e anja ta: miembro di Aruba Base- cual ta aplica na nan mes es- aki, Su Mahestad a duna un ball Association su hunta di pecificamente. real na Mateo apelacion; presidente di Aruba sh distincion 2 Den e revision di polizanan, Fic Reyes, un Electricista A den Volleybal Association; presi- un grupo di un binti miembro Mechanical-Electrical. dente di Aruba Lawn Tennis lo worde reparti den tres gru- rate El a worde presenta medal- Association, y presidente di po di seis te siete persona. Ca- ja di plata di honor cu ta per- Esso Baseball Club. da grupo lo hanja encargo di tenece na Orden di Oranje Un deportista 100 porcien- identifica tal polizanan y Nassau door di Gezaghebber to, Sr. Reyes a tuma un parti plannan cu mester worde me- Henriquez. activo den varios deporte, hora. E problemanan di cada Sr. Reyes a recibi e decora- cual ta inclui futbol, basket- grupo lo worde presenta y dis- cion real como reconocemento cuti door di henter e grupo bal, beisbol, softbal, korfbal y MATERIALS DIV. Supervisor D. G. Croes received di su contribucion di hopi an- major den un cuarto di re- royal distinction tennis. of Officer in the Order of Oranje Nassau. ja largu na deporte na Aruba. union general. SUPERVISOR DI Materials Div. D. G. Croes Pa mas cu diescinco anja e Na _ varios ocasion Sr. Den reunionnan cu ta sigi, a haya decoracion di Oficial den Orden di Oranje Nassau. tabatin un parti activo den va- Reyes a representa Aruba y ”expertonan” di e varios poli- rios programa di deporte co- Antiljas den eventonan inter- zanan lo duna splicacion com mo miembro di directiva di nacional. Na 1946 el a repre- e polizanan ey ta afecta miem- Lago Sport Park. Durante ul- senta Antiljas Neerlandes na bronan di gerencia. Cu e in- timo nuebe anja e tabata pre- e olimpiada Centro Americano formacion duna pa guia nan, Lago Purchases Over Fis. 8.5 Million sidente di directiva di Lago y Caribefio na Colombia, mien- e gruponan anto lo worde en- Sport Park. tras na 1966 el a encabeza de- carga cu presentacion di e mi- legacion di futbol na un olim- In Local Materials / Services In 1966 Tambe el a sirbi seis anja hor sugerencianan cu nan ta piada similar na Puerto Rico. During 1966, Lago’s pur- possible that can be purchased den directiva di Aruba Sport hanja ta necesario pa haci tal Otro empleado cu a recibi chases of materials, equipment locally has two definite bene- Unie, di cual sociedad e ta- polizanan mas efectivo pa and services from local busin- fits: (1) The local economy is bata vice-presidente pa dos decoracion real ta Dominico cumpli cu obhetivonan parti- ess amounted to over Fils.
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