ARUBA ESSO NEWS 1960 ARUBA E ts SO NEWS December 3, 1960 Stacion di Bunker} Bunker Station Ta Worde Dediead| To Be Dedicated Diahuebes Dee. 22 Thursday, Dee. 22 E stacion di bunker nobo di Lago Lago's new bunker station na Oranjestad lo worde dedica pa in Oranjestad PUBLISHED BY LAGO OIL & TRANSPORT CO., LTD. will be officially opened servicio oficialmente Dec. 22 tramer- = = for business the afternoon of Dec. dia ora Presidente di Lago O. Min- | 22 when Lago President O Mingus, gus, Gezaghebber F. J. C. Beaujon y | Lt. VOL. 21, No. 26 |Gov. F. J. C. Beaujon and other otro prominente dignitarionan di e December 17, 1960 leading island dignitaries gather to isla bini hunto pa habri e instalacion dedicate the new installation. nobo. The new terminal will act as an E terminal nobo lo actua como un Thirty-Year Certificates Presented Esso "'Servicenter’’ for ships that call Esso "'Servicenter” pa bapornan cu | at Oranjestad Harbor. It primarily pasa haaf di Oranjestad. Primera- consists of three storage tanks and mente e ta co sti di tres tanki di To Four by Vice-President W. A. Murray terminal station located directly almacenaje e stacion cual ta across the street from the Public keda net en frente oficina di Open- Lago’s thirty-year service certi- depend on having a reliable system. Courtney's nutmeg enterprise in Gre- Works Building and fueling sta- bare Werken — y stacionnan di tuma ficates and emblems are, in effect, Mr. Gibbs, along with his associates, nada. "He's the nutmeg king of | tions at the four docks in the Oranje- combustible na e cuatro docknan den priceless, One can’t just is responsible for such go out and satisfactory Aruba with an eye to the future but | tad Harbor complex haaf di Oranjestad. | buy them — they have no guilder performance.” When it came his turn to most of us who know him well, | To make the installation aestheti- Pa haci e instalacion duna un as- or dollar value — instead, they re- to speak, Mr. Gibbs mentioned that he’s Mr. Esso Club,” Mr. Hunt said. | cally acceptable to Aruba's tourist pecto bunita en conexion cu turismo present something that no one can during the course of his duties he To this Mr. Courtney added that his trade, the terminal station building na Aruba, e stacion ta projecta cu get without working for them. It has been in and under every bunga- thanks went to all present for aaa itself is designed along modern ar- linjanan moderno di architectura takes thirty years of accumulative low in the Seroe Colorado community ing his thirty-year service at Lago | chitectural lines while lines and Lago service to join the honor roll installing and taking out telephones. so mientras valves y tubonan ariba e pleasant | valves on the docks are hidden from waafnan ta scondi for di vista den of these long-service employees. P. A. Hunt, speaking for N. M. The career of Mr. Willems rea sight in covered tr nches. Surround- zanja. Rond di e tankinan tin un Shirley, General Services Department | This was the gist of Vice President outlined by M. E. Fisk, Process De- | ing the three store is attrac- cura atractivo cu obra di hero aden superintendent, then on vacation, re- partment W. A. Murray’s message to four men superintendent. "Like many tive grill work fencing framed by Tres clase di combustible gas vealed the background of Mr. Court- old timers here about to join thirty-year-service em- at Lago, Mr. Willems | white cement posts. ; ney. He said that oil, diesel y fuel oil — of mezcla di} ployees’ ranks. Honored by manage- Mr. Courtney had had an interesting career prior to| Any of three fuels gas oil, diesel been a club employee nan tres por worde entrega como} ment staff members and supervisors throughout his joining the company in Novembe fuel and fuel oil blends of the entire thirty bunkers na cada un di e cuatro pun- at the special thirty-year serv years of employment — 1929. He worked in the cane fields in three may be furnished as bunkers to tonan ariba waaf. Fuel oil ta keda award meeting Dec. 7 were Miguel all of it on the night shift. "His Cuba and was also employed in the) each of the four valve pits at dock- courtesy, tact and diplomacy warda den un tanki di 23,200 barril, A. Boekhoudt, pipefitter helper A in are well phosphate mines in Curagao. He is} side. Fuel oil is stored in a 23,000- diesel fuel den un tanki di 20,300 known by all Esso Mechanical-Pipe; Austis H. Gibbs, Club members, also one of the few men around to-} barrel tank, diesel fuel is stored in a past and present,’ barril y gas oil den un tanki mas electrician A in Mechanical-Electri- Mr. Hunt said. day who helped clear the site for the 20,300-barrel tank and gas oil is Starting chikito di 6460 barril. Tur tres tanki cal; Humphrey Courtney, Esso Club at Lago Nov. 15, 1930, as a original Lago refining uni Mr stored in a smaller 6460-barrel tank. waiter in the old a worde hiba for di nan sitio original desk clerk in the General Services Pan-Am Club, Mr. Fisk said. He went on to say that All three tanks were re-located from Courtney later den concesion di Lago. Ademas di e Department, and Gabriel Willems, was promoted to head Mr. Willems started as a Mechanical- their original sites in the Lago con- linjanan di tubo pa combustible, tin waiter and then head bar man. corporal B-dockman in Process-Rec- He Storehouse laborer and in 1941 be- | cession. In addition to fuel lines, ALY was named linjanan di awa y aire cu ta bai pa e eiving & Shipping-Wharves. a desk clerk in 1954. "He came a yard craft laborer D. He} lines and water lines run to the dock- puntonan ariba waaf. Un parti inte- has seen many changes and has made Prior to presenting each of the transferred to the Process Depart- side pits. An integral part of the gral di e facilidadnan di bunker ta e many friends. He still receives four with the coveted service certi- ment that same year as a pressure bunkering facilities are the fresh linjanan di awa dushi instala door di Christmas cards from several old stills cleanout man. In 1943 he be- ficates and emblems, Mr. Murray had water lines installed by the govern- gobierno y tambe e sistema di tele- friends every year. He has seen department heads and acting de- 5 a lot | came a laborer C in his present de- ment as well as the dockside ship- foon nobo entre bapor cu terra. of changes over the years in club partment and, through partment heads outline each reci- a series of shore telephone systems E promer bapor cu lo tuma com- doings and operations,” pient’s job history, adding a personal Mr. Hunt | promotions, was advanced to corpo- First ship scheduled to receive fuel bustible despues di e ceremonianan di added. A humorous quip was inter-'ral B in April, touch when possible. 1951 He became a after the dedi ution ceremonies is a dedicacion ta un bapor di Grace Line. jected when Mr. Hunt revealed Mr. corporal B-dockman in 1956 Grace Line v G. L. MacNutt, superintendent of Oloshi di Oro the Mechanical Department, talked ‘Service Watches about Mr. Boekhoudt and Mr. Gibbs. Presenta na Il Cuatro Homber Presenta He said that Mr. Boekhoudt, who Presented to 11 Door di Donovan joined Lago Oct. 6, 1930, as a Mech- By F. C. Donovan anical-Yard employee, was employed Certificado pa Servicio Durante ceremonianan special 12 by Shell in Curacao prior to starting At special Reception Center cere- Reception Center Diarazon, Dec. %, En efecto, e certificado y emblemanan his Lago career. In 1936 he became a di Lago pa trinta anja di monies Wednesday, Dec. 7, eleven diez-un empleado di largo servicio servicio no tin prijs. Un hende pipefitter helper B in the pipe craft no por cumpra uno nan no tin un lor rvice employees representing representando seis departamento valor cu por worde expresa na di | | and in 1942 he was promoted to pipe- | florin of dollar — en vez, nan ta re pre- Lago departments were pres Lago a worde presenta oloshi di oro senta algo cu ningun hende por fitter helper A, his present position. haya sin traha pe. Ta tuma trinta anja ed commemorative gold watches conmemorativo como cu nan a al- di servicio acumulativo na Lago having attained twenty- years of Mr. MacNutt pointed out Mr. Boek- pa un hende uni su mes den e fila honorifico di e empleadonan canza binti-cinco anja di servicio cu a service 2u houdt’s excellent attendance record with the company. The pr compania. cumpli trinta anja di servicio. G. L. and added he occupies his spare time MacNutt, superintendente di sentations were held at the Reception Cuatro di e diez-un recipiente di Esaki tabata parti central di e Mechanical Department, Center raising sheep and corn on his small a papia to- oloshi tabata di Mechanical Depart |mensaje di Vice Presidente W. A cante Sr. Boekhoudt Making the watch presentations farm. y Sr. Gibbs. El ment mientras otronan tabata repre- Murray na cuatro homber cu tabata a bisa cu Sr. Boekhoudt, kende a cu- was F. C. Donovan, superintendent senta Executive Service Division y na punto pa drenta e fila aki. Honra minza traha na Lago Oct.