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VOL 16 No 1 PUBLISHED BY LAGO OIL & TRANSPORT CO LTD January 1 1955

Management LEC Management LEC




Acuerdo Di Sueldo cu Basico Aumento Lago Safety Recor d Cli bs Wage Agree To Increase Basic




Un aumento di cinco porciento of Y An increase of five per cent or
As Workers Near Banner
in
un minimo di 10 cent pa ora di sa a minimum of 10 cents an hour

larionan basico pa tur constituyen basic wages for all Lago Employee

tenan di Lago Employee Council Council constituents was the mu

tabata e acuerdo mutuo y satisfactory tually satisfactory agreement m

den e negociacionnan pa wage negotiations between management

un aumento di sueldo entre directiva and LEC The conclusion

y LEC E conclusion di e negociacionnan of the negotiations which began in

cu a cuminza na October a worde October was reached Dec 23 The

alcanza Dec 23 E aumento di salario wage increase will be effective Jan

lo ta efectivo Jan 1 1955 1 1955

E asunto di 10 cent pa ora ta su The 10 cents per hour feature

mamente na beneficio di empleadonan highly benefits the lower paid employee

cu sueldo mas abao manera e ehcm as exemplified by the change

pel di un cambio di casi 8 porciento in the yardsmans rate of almost

den e sueldo di un yardman ta eight per cent

munstra For December employees will receive

Pa December empleadonan lo ricibi the difference between five per

e diferencia entre cinco porciento y e cent and the present cost-of-living

136 porciento di e bonus actual pa
bonus of 13G per cent All employees
costo di bida Tur empleadonan invol concerned will receive the December

vi lo ricibi e ahusto di sueldo pa December adjustment on the first pay day in

ariba e promer dia di pago di January

Januari Effective Jan 1 this adjustment
Efectivo Jan 1 e ahusto aki lo re
replaces the present cost of living

emplaza e 136 porciento actual di bonus of 136 per cent The former
bonus costo di bida E systema
pa
system of granting cost of living
anterior di duna bonus pa costo di
tonuses will be discontinued on that
bida lo worde descontinua ariba c
date

fecha ey In arriving at this agreement the
Pa yega na e combenio aki com
company and the council recognized
pania y council a reconoce e hecho
that Lago is entering a highly competitive
cu Lago ta drentando un periodo di
period and that every effort
concurrencia masha duro y cu tur cs
will have to be made to work as efficiently
fuerzo mester worde haci pa traha
as possible The conclusion
tan eficiente cu ta posible Pesey e
therefore represents a mark of confidence
conclusion ta reprcsenta un senjal di
in the future and faith by
confianza den futuro y fe di compa

nia y council den e abilidad di empleadonan AT MIDNIGHT Dec 21 the record was broken and MEI ANOCHI Dec 21 e record di seguridad a worde the company and the council in the

pa confronta e dcsafio these safety signs told the story The old record was kibra y e borchinan aki a conta e storia E record bieuw ability of the employees to meet this
competitive challenge
competitiva aki crossed out and the figure that surpassed the record a worde lata y e cifra cu a surpasa e record a worde

entered while employees cheered their accomplishment scirbi na su lugar mientras empleadonan tabata aplaudi

Oduber Named Thrift Foundation


HBF Secretary At midnight Dec 21 employees momentarily forgot about going year What is lasting and of continued Election To Fill

of Lago passed their old safety home They remained to watch the importance is the over all

new numbers up on the board years safety accomplishment Lago
J J P Oduber Tabulating and record As the workers closed out go Beaujon Vacancy
They wanted to see the old record is in a favorable position to win first
Statistics Division head was recently the 24th hour of Dec 21 without a
scratched out This was their record place in the National Safety Council
appointed Home Building Foun losttime accident it meant a consecutive The election of a member to the
they helped make it contest for manufacturing companies
dation secretary to fill the vacancy string of 3155000 man Lago Thrift Foundation Board to
As Mr Roos inserted the new of the oil industry Given en an overall
caused by F J C Beaujons resignation hours worked since the last disabling fill the vacancy caused by the resig
the
record this is
numerals inside the ring of lights on years accomplishment
to accept the post of Minister injury The old record of 3138000 nation of F J C Beaujon will take
far
the safety board the now that is more important
of Finance in the Cabinet of the which had stood for over three years group place Jan 10 11 and 12 The voting
about old record It
enlarged to 50 shouted in than surpassing an
Netherlands Antilles fell before the concerted effort of all will determine the one elected representative
unison while waving their arms means that Lago is not only safe
Mr Oduber will be available at from Thrift plan
Lago employees to work safely constituents
Trcs Uno Cinco Cinco Cc during a certain period when a record
his office No 133 in the General As the accident free manhours
ro Ccro Cero is being broken but rather it is
Office Building between noon and climbed above the three million mark The candidates are J J P Oduber
And so it was throughout the a safe place to work every day of the
1 pm Mondays Wednesdays and eager eyes watched the safety boards Tabulating and Statistics Division
plant Everyone was proud of the
year
Fridays He may also be contacted The team for head with over 25 service
Lago was heading a years J
record and was striving to keep it If Lago wins the National Safety
after 4 pm by appointment He will bigger and better accomplishment L Wever senior engineering assistant
going Council contest it will mean that
handle all contacts with home owners and each mcribcr of with over 17
employee was a years service
Of importance to everyone was the Lago is the safest oil manufacturing
and applicants for HBF dwellings that team The word and L I Vieira
passed quickly paymaster semi
decrease in minor injuries While the plant in the industry not just for
Mr Oduber s phone number is 2010 around the refinery Lets all work monthly payrolls with over 13 years
disabling injuries over the year had a day a month two months but over
Mr Odubers appointment was service Employees
ociiciy clWU UUclt Liiat uiu iiuni may write in a
declined the minor injuries figured entire
an
year
made by the foundation Mr Beaujon And it came to pass Lago candidate of their choice
per thousand men had also been Looking at safety year long as a
had served as HBF secretary since workers passed their old recoid
The election will be
held in
greatly reduced During the month constant goal it means conjunction
its inception in 1939 Dec 21 At Gate 8 the four to 12 shift
with the semi
of November minor injuries hit an a Lago employees suffered a monthly pay
workers stopped on their way home date Jan 10 and with the
all time low minimum of lost time injuries during monthly
Thrift Foundation to check the board What followed dates of Jan 11 and 12
Minor and disabling injuries have the year During that year Lago pay Tellers

at Gate 8 midnight Dec 21 was indicative a definite relationship to each other employees because they work safely will be placed at the 17 pay locations

Eleccion pa Yena of the emotional rise Reduce one and the other will also were able to process millions of Employees will be given a ballot at

Puesto di throughout the plant the following decrease That is what has happened crude oil into usable petroleum and the time they receive their pay
Beaujon
day
at Lago Because of the emphasis put benefited themselves the company The elected representative will re

Eleccion di un miembro Junta About 40 employees paused in on safety and the employees willing and the community And in doing place Mr Beaujon who recently left

di Lago Thrift Foundation pa front of the safety board at Gate 8 ness to make their place of work a this they do it safely the company to accept the govern

liber pa vena before going out the gate and on to safe one the overall exposure to b Lago families suffered a mini ment post of Minister of Finance in
un puesto door di rctiro
causa
di F J C Beaujon lo tuma their homes Standing off to the side injury has been reduced plantwidc mum loss of income because the the Cabinet of the Netherlands Antilles
lugar
durante di were E J Kulisek assistant head of But while the record is spectacular breadwinner was hurt on the job and Mr Beaujon was a board mem
e periodo votamento Jan
the Safety Division and J V Roos it represents only a segment of the could not work ber since his election in 1943
10 11 12 E
votamento lo dctor
y
mina kende lo worde and J L DeAbrau of Safety The c Lago the largest refinery The board is made up of five mem
eligi como re
three were discussing the changing of in operation in the world today bers plus a secretary Three arc
prcsentante for di constituyentenan di appointed
Thrift Plan the numbers when the cry went up stayed in operation 24 hours of by Lago management the
Cat Cracker Star
from the group Did we make it every day because its employees fourth is a person not affiliated
E candidatonan ta J J P Oduber
Mi Roos turned with a smile on worked safely with Lago and chosen by the
To board
Hcfe di Division di Tabulating Stop Jan 4
y his face and with emotions born It not however
on was always so and the fifth is a person elected from
Statistics cu mas di 25 anja di
vicio J L Wever senior engineering ser pride answered the groups question All photographers will have Back in the days when the refinery the thrift plans constituency Elected

assistant cu di 17 di by screwing in another green light their annual opportunity to pho was first starting 16 employees members of the Lago Thrift Foun
mas anja
ser The men cheered their faces beamed suffered lost time the job
vicio L I Vieira tograph the Cat Cracker Christmas injuries on dation Board may not serve on any

semi monthly y paymaster di 13 their arms shot up toward the mid tree with the star in a stat for every million man hours the re other elected Lago committee
payrolls
anja di servicio cu mas night sky they were all part of the ionary position Tuesday evening finery worked Company officials Present members of the board are
Empleadonan
candidato di por Lago team that had toppled the old Jan 4 The revolving star will be determined to protect the employees J J Horigan chairman O S Min
agrega un
nan profe
rencia record and they were proud of their stepped from 7 to 8 pm facing Lagos greatest asset through gus T C Brown Dr L C Kwartsz

pail in the accomplishment the Esso post office education and the elected member The secre

Continua na pagina 3 The jubilation was such that men Continued on paye 5 tary is B Teagle








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ARUBA ESSO NEWS
January 1 ig5




AMJAfss5 n Safety Record di Lago J F X Auer Living


In Munich Germany


PUBLISHED EVERY OTHER SATURDAY AT ARUBA NETHERLANDS Ta Subi Anja Mas Bon Lago employees come from all
WEST INDIES BY THE LAGO OIL & TRANSPORT CO LTD
over the
world
Printed by the Curagaosche Courant Curasao NWI and when they retire

VOL 16 No 1 Jan 1 1955 usually return to their home

Empleadonan ia Establece Record di Anja countries Latest to write the Esso
News is annuitant J F X Auer who
A Backward Glance has located in Munich Germany
Mehor den Hisioria di Lago Safeiy Program In a letter announcing his new

Give a community of 50000 persons 12 months and the rest of a world address
Widenmayer Strasse 35 -and
with which they are vitally connected and they will figure in a large thanks
Mei anochi Dec 21 expressing for the
empleadonan di Lago a copies
pasa nan record
number of news stories These are some of the stories Aruba residents mes of the he had
di seguridad Mientras empleadonan tabata paper already re
figured in and were interested in on the pages of the Aruba Esso completa e di 24 ora di ceived Mr Auer said It
Dec 21 sin un accidente cu perdida di tempo esaki tabata nifica really is
News during 1954 un
pleasant to read of the
doings of
JANUARY Lagos staff and regular employees were permitted to careda consecutivo di 3155000 ora di trabao traha desde c ultimo old time home and of Aruba my

take a bonus vacation as often as once each year ... Eugene Holman desgracia cu a causa dcsabilidad E record bieuw di 3138000 cu a Esso News mailing lists show Mr

succeeded Frank W Abrams as chairman of the Standard Oil Co NJ keda manteni pa mas di tres anja a Auer is the first annuitant to make

board of directors ... The Netherlands Antilles presented a stained glass cai dilanti di esfuerzo conjunto di tur grita pareuw mientras nan tabata his home in Germany

window to Columbia University in New York ... Dr Albert Plesman cmpleado di Lago pa traha cu segu move nan man

veteran flier and founder of KLM died at 64 ... ridad Tres Uno Cinco Cinco Ce- nifica

FEBRUARY Aruba Librarian Johan Hartog published a 480 page Scgun e oranan di trabao liber di ro Cero Cero a Empleadonan di Lago a sufii

history of the island entitled Aruba As It Was As It Is ... Nel accidente tabata subi ariba di tres Y asina e tabata sigui den henter un minimo di desgracia cu perdida

Harms and Reuben Phillips two of Arubas top baseball players signed millon wowonan ansioso tabata ob planta Tur tabata orgulloso di e record di tempo durante e anja Durante e

with the Charlotte S C team of the South Atlantic League ... serva e borchinan di seguridad E y nan tabata trata pa hibele anja ey empleadonan di Lago paso

Lago revised its lay off policy to provide a minimum payment of one team di Lago tabata ariba camina pa mas leuw bra nan a traha cu seguridad tabata

months wages to laid off employees ... An Aruba rattlesnake went on un exito mas grandi y mehor y cada Di importancia pa tur tabata eic capaz di refina millones di galon di

display in a Staten Island NY zoo ... Arubas 1953 rainfall was close empleado tabata miembro di e team baha den desgracia chikito Mientras azeta ciudo den petroleo usable y di

to Wz inches under the previous year ... Lago announced it would pay ey Palabra a pasa rapido den re e desgracianan causando desabilidad beneficia nan mes Compania y e co

Fls 100 each for six pictures taken by employees for use in its 1955 fincria Laga nos tur traha cu se a baha durante e anja e desgracia munidad Y haciendo esaki nan a

calendar ... guridad y bati e record bieuw ey nan chikito calcula pa cada mil hom haciele liber di desgracia

Y a socede Trahadornan di ber tambe a worde reduci hopi Durante b Familianan di
MARCH A 12 member group was established by Lago to provide re esey Lago a sufri un
Lago a nan mes recoid nobo e luna di November desgracia minimo peidida di
commendations for making the companys safety program more effective pasa ganancia pasobra
... One of Lagos tugs the Colorado Point and the Esso Gloucester Dec 21 Na Porta 8 e trahadornan nan chikito tabata mas abao cu nun e trahadornan a haya desgracia y no

combined to rescue 16 seamen from the sinking Rio Tinto reputedly di 4 pa 12 a para pa check e borchi ca por a traha
Loke a socede na Porta 8 mei anochi Accidente chikito y Accidente cu ta c Lago refineria
the worlds largest wooden hulled steamer ... Lago opened barge bun e na opera
kering facilities in Oranjestad ... J E Stoveken was named marine di Dec 21 tabata un indicacion di e causa desabilidad tin un relacion po cion mas grandi di mundo awendia

manager to replace J Andreae ... Lago announced its Vocational Train emocion cu a lamta den henter planta sitivo cu otro Si uno worde leduci e a keda na operacion 24 ora cada

ing School would close in 1957 Apprentice needs the company said e siguiente dia otro tambe lo baha Ta esaki a pasa dia pasobra su empleadonan a traha
Como 40 empleado a un rato na Lago Pa motibo di e enfasis poni observando seguridad
filled para
would be by graduates of the Aruba Technical School ...
dilanti di e borchi di seguridad na ariba seguridad y e voluntad di Sinembargo esaki tabata
Lake no semper
APRIL Lagos Fleet took down first place in an international
Porta 8 di sali bai empleadonan pa haci nan lugar di
promer a porta y asina Den temponan pasa cu e
safety contest sponsored by the National Safety Council Lago as a
nan cas Para un banda tabata E J traha uno di seguridad e exposicion refineria a cuminza pa di promer bez
unit took second place ... Lagos annual safety report showed the com
Kulisek asistente di Hefe di Division general na desgracia a woide leduci
16
empleado tabata sufri accidente na
panys accident trend of the past decade has been downward ... C F
Smith was elected to the companys board of directors di Seguridad y J V Roos y J L den henter planta trabao pa cada millon di ora di trabao

DeAbrau di Seguridad E tres nan aki Mientras e recoid aki ta remarca cu e refineria tabata na operacion
MAY The diminishing Lake Fleet lost four lake tankers which were
tabata discutiendo cambiamento di e ble e ta representa solamente un Oficialnan di compania a decidi pa
tied up and replaced by deep water vessels ... Willy van Eer of the Ga
cifranan ora un grito a sali for di e parti di e anja Loke ta di importan proteha e empleadonan Lago su
rage took down the top 1953 Coin Your Ideas capital award Fls 1000
Nos cia duradero continuo ta exito di door di educa
yegele asset
grupo a y e mas grandi
... A group of visiting Curasao athletes copped the majority of prizes
Sr Roos draai mira seguridad durante henter cion
a cu un son anja Lago
in Lagos 14th Queens Birthday Olympiad ... Lago executives partici
risa ariba su cara cu movimento ta den un posicion favorable E compania institui
y pa gana a un programa
pated in the cornerstone laying ceremonies for Basiroeti a Palm
Beach resort designed to attract tourists ... inspira di orgullo el a contesta e pre promer lugar den concurso di cu por sinja levelmen machinist tech
gunta di e door di draai un National Safety Council nico di laboratorio resto di
grupo pa compa y e e giu
JUNE A group of Explorer Scouts swimming off the south shore
otro bombia berde E hombernan a nianan refinadora di azeta Calcula po grandi di pei sonal di refineria pa
discovered a collection of century old ships cannons ... Representatives
duna un aplauso nan cara tabata ariba un record di henter un anja traha cu seguridad Nan a proba di
of The Netherlands the Netherlands Antilles and Surinam reached an
brilja di alegria nan braza a bai laira esaki ta e exito cu ta hopi mas im ta bon estudiantenan
agreement on a proposed constitution for a newly designed kingdom ...
den e cielo di mei anochi nan tur portante cu surpasa un record bieuw Na anja 1938 e cantidad di accidente
JULY Loreto Kock and Hendrik Bareno LVS graduates of 1954
tabata parti di e team di Lago cu a Esaki ta nifica cu Lago no ta solamente serio a baha te 10 Vz pa cada
were awarded one year all-expense-paid scholarships to the Allentown
establece un record nobo y nan tabata un lugar di seguridad durante millon ora di trabao Pa anja 1945 e
Pa High School ... Lago President J J Horigan told su
company orgulloso di e parti cu nan ta un cierto periodo ora un record ta cifra aki a baha te siete Anja pasa
pervisors that though the refinerys basic load had shrunk Lago could
batin den e exito worde kibra pero cu envez e ta un lugar e cifra tabata poco mas cu uno y pa
continue to operate at or near capacity by keeping costs down and
E jubilacion tabata asina cu algun di seguridad pa traha cada dia e pi omer 11 luna di e anja aki e cifra
picking up competitive business ... An Esso chartered tanker picked up
na e momento a lubida di bai cas di anja tabata menos cu uno
four Martinique fishermen who had drifted helpless in their boat for
Nan a keda pa mira e cifranan nobo Si Lago gana e concurso di National Esaki ta un historia di seguridad
almost a week and brought them to Aruba where Lago and island resi
ariba e borchi Nan tabata desea di Safety Council esaki lo nifica remarcable E tabata planed door di
dents help ... Remodeled to valuable the
gave produce more products mira e record bieuw kita afor Esaki cu Lago ta e planta refinadora di ejucutivonan di Lago peio e tabata
No 10 Vis Breaker went back stream ...
on tabata nan record nan a yuda pa azeta cu mas seguridad den e in scirbi door di empleadonan di Lago
AUGUST The Lago Community Council sent 4000 of
over pounds
establecele dustria no solamente pa un dia un kende nan lema Safety First a
food to famine threatened St Eustatius ... A sulfur
new recovery plant Mientras Si Roos tabata pone e luna dos luna pero durante henter duna nan promer lugar den concur
went stream ... MULO school students to additional
on were urged get
cifranan nobo den e circulo di luz un anja sonan internacional di seguridad en
education Gen F E Griffin who said the of the self made
by Supt day
ariba e borchi di seguridad e grupo Mirando seguridad ariba henter un lo pasado y ta promete di haci nan
man is fading ... Staff and regular employees received a 1351 per cent cu awor a aumenta te 50 tabata anja como un obheto constante e ta gana promer lugar atrobe e anja aki
of pay cost-of-living bonus

SEPTEMBER A United States ordnance expert said the cannons

found off Aruba were probably made in Spain or England at least 100 Mammoth Oil Carrier Calls at Lago Harbor

years ago ... A group of Aruba and Curasao youths sailed to Bonaire on

a two week church sponsored camping trip ... Capt W F Baker joined

a party to survey the restart of the denationalized Abadan refinery ...

By good seamanship and cool headedness three Lago employees Paul

Doest Basilio Bernabela and Dominico Maduro escaped death after

their fishing boat capsized ... Lago announced plans to dredge critical

harbor areas to 40 feet to admit the worlds largest tankers ...

OCTOBER The Voice of Aruba became the islands second radio

station Radio Kelkboom started broadcasting earlier in the year ...

The island government opened a stock farm to conduct experiments in

cattle swine goat and chicken husbandry ... The St Vincent Cricket

Club won the 1954 Lago Sport Park cricket championship ... Hurricane

Hazel missed Aruba by some 64 miles but in its wake came eight

days of rain which flooded homes burst dams washed out roads and

did an estimated Fls 1000000 damage

NOVEMBER An extra contribution of Fls 25 plus 65 cents for each

guilder staff and regular employees deposited in the Lago Thrift Fund

was declared ... The non national percentage of the staff and regular
IIBhEk- *** v ^ s *%> JS5 **** ****" m t ask kDE
group fell to 2747 and non nationals lost one seat on the Lago Employee

Council The seat went to national employees and made the council

six national and two non national representatives ... The new Employee

Medical Center went into operation Four employees found

guilty of traff icing in marijuana were discharged ... Two-hundrcd-and-five
S S Petrokure Capacity 295621 b arrels
with 25 of service
employees or more years were presented gold

watches as a company expiession of gratitude The largest single cargo of oil The Petrokure is in all dimensions When the dredging now in progress

DECEMBER Lago conducted a series of information sessions for the ever delivered to Lago 239711 bar one of the largest tankers ever deepens critical harbor areas

LEC district representatives and supervisors on the companys operations rels was brought in by the SS Pe built and the largest ever to enter to 40 ships the size of the Petrokure

... Msgr A vd Veen Zeppenfeldt crowned a statue for the Alta trokure from Amuay Dec 18 The San Nicolas harbor From stem to and larger will be able to use

Vista Chapel blessed the new childrens home at Noord and laid the cargo consisted of Tiajuana and La stern it is 673 feet long has a beam the port fully loaded

cornerstone for Christ the King Church at Brazil ... Two helicopters Rosa medium crude of 92 feet a loaded draft of 347i Operated by National Bulk Carriers

from the whale Factories Southern Venturere and Southern Harvester Despite its size the load did not and a cargo capacity of some 38000 the Petrokurie has been

became the first copters to land in Aruba ... A Lago Police test the capacity of the Petrokure long tons hauling Kuwait crude between the

Department 11 won the Lago Sport Park knock out football tourney ... Built in the Kure Japan yards of Because of its loaded draft and Persian Gulf and Marcus Hook in

The SS Trujillo left for tie up at Jacksonville Fla and brought the National Bulk Carriers in 1952 the the limitation of San Nicolas harbor Pennsylvania From Aruba the ship

Lake Fleet to a close after 30 years of operation ... F J C Beaujon veteran ship can carry 295621 barrels the Petrokure could not carry a returned to Amuay picked up a load

Lago employee was appointed minister of finance in the Nether Esso supertankers the largest full cargo but arrived with three of of crude and headed for Marcus

lands Antilles government Jacobo Erasmus C W Anslijn and A Werle ships calling regularly at Lago have its 30 tanks empty and three others Hook It has a crew of 43 and does

man all of Lago were elected to the Staten a capacity of about 180000 barrels one third full about 14\ knots per hour



January 1 1953 ARUBA ESSO NEWS




To Aid Development Commissary Lists Lago Donacionnan na Gruponan



Lagos 54 Donations to Island Inventory Dates Cu lsla mas cu FIs 375000

Six inventory dates have been

Exceed FIs 375000 listed for the retail commissaries Den ultimo parti di December Lago e Comite Aruba Yuda Aruba
Groups for the first half of 1955 The
a anuncia donacion di FIs 57000 na Ademas Compania a presta maqui
dates Thursday Jan 27
are varios organizacion na Aruba y cu e na di trabao y a presta su servicio
Lago announced late in December the donation of FIs 57000 to Tuesday March 1 Thursday suma aki a yega un total di El a manda un grua pa yuda pone e

various organizations in Aruba and brought to more than FIs 375000 March 31 Thursday April 28 FIs 375000 cu Compania a contribui span di dak di un misa El a manda
31 and Thursday
the amount contributed in cash alone to improve the well being of the Tuesday 30 May na placa efectivo solamente pa me un trailer pa yuda un piscador saka
June
1954 hora bienestar di e isla durante 1954 su boto cu a averia for di un beach
island during
The December donations were FIs 20000 to the International Sea E donacion di December tabata El a drecha un pulmon di hero cu
FIs 20000 International Seamens tabata defecto
mens Club FIs 9000 to the Racing Auer ta Biba pa
tor RCA which serves another Estrclla Club FIs 9000 pa RCA FIs 9000 pa Compania su poliza di ayudo ta
Club Aruba FIs 9000 to the Caribe
Club FIs 7000 to the Estrclla Sports which serves a third Na Alemania Club Caribe FIs 7000 pa Sport Club basa ariba un deseo pa cumpli cu su
These three organizations and Estrella FIs 6000 pa Mision di parti di deber como un ciudadano res
Club FIs G000 to FIs the SO00 Evangelical to the others which have received Lagos Empleadonan di Lago ta bini for di Aliansa Evangelico FIs 3000 pa c ponsable den un comunidad den cual

Alliance Mission Tuberculosis help are furthering one of the companys tur parti di mundo y ora nan ta bai Sociedad pa Combati Tuberculoso na su futuro e ta participa Oficialnan di

Society for Combating to the Princess aims the provision of bene cu pension general mente ta bolbe na Aruba FIs 1000 pa Fondo di Prin Compania constantementc ta trahan
in Aruba FIs 1000
Wilhelmina Fund FIs 1000 to the ficial after dark lecreational activities nan pais natal Uno cu recientemente cesa Wilhelmina FIs 1000 pa Fondo do ariba peticionnan pa ayudo Gene

Prince Bernhard Fund and FIs 1000 for boys and girls men and a scribi Esso News ta pensionista di Prins Bernhaid y FIs 10C0 pa ralmente nan ta duna yudanza na tal
J F X Auer cu tabata na Munich
to the Norwegian Seamens Mission women Mision di Navegantenan Norwega organizacionnan cu ya tin proyecto
Other which are building Alemania nan na construccion cu lo trece
Earlier in the year the company groups Mas promer den anja Compania a un
contributed churches conducting athletic leagues Den un carta dunando su direccion haci e siguiente contribucionnan mayor cantidad di bienestar social pa
sponsoring musical organizations and nobo Widenmayer Strasse 35 y un cantidad mas grandi posibel di
FIs 100000 construi
FIs 100000 for the construction of pa un cas na
performing a host of additional den cual el a expresa su gratitud pa
a home for needy children at Noord Noord pa muchanan sin amparo persona
activities which benefit the community e copianan di Esso News cu el ta Oficialnan di Compania ta di
purba
FIs 85000 traha adicion
FIs 85000 toward the building fund pa un na
of the International Seamens Club have also been helped by Lago ricibi Sr Auer a bisa Ta berdade International Seamens Club parti e suma cu tin pa donacion ariba

FIs 60000 toward the expansion because they do help Aruba and because ramente agradable pa lesa tocante FIs 60000 pa haci mas grandi y mas tanto lugarnan di e isla cu ta
the initiated the projects loke ta pasa na mi hogar bieuw y posibel Na December
and modernization of San Pedro Hos groups moderniza San Pedro Hospital por ehempel
tocante Aruba nan a yuda Club Caribe ta
FIs 33000 pa yuda construi un cas cu na servicio
pital
E lista di Esso News ta munstra
di un sector di isla RCA
FIs 33000 toward the construction pa Congregacion di Frerenan di e cu
Sr Auer como e promer pensionista ta sirbi un otro sector Estrella
of a home for the Institute of the Azeta Schoolnan Christian y cu
Bapor pa cu ta establece su hogar na Ale
ta traha den un tercer sector
Brothers of Christian Schools FIs 23000 pa yuda construi Misa J
FIs 23000 toward the construction Gigante Bishita mania di Chnsto Key na Brazil E tres organizacionnan aki y otro

of Christ the King Church at Brazil FIs 15000 pa yuda victimanan di nan cu a ricibi Lago su yudanza ta
FIs 15000 toward relief of flood Haaf di Lago Parker To Head inundacion na Aruba promove uno di e obhetonan di Com

victims in Aruba Esso FIs 4000 pa yuda traha un sanc pania nan ta duna actividadnan di
Export Corp-
FIs 4000 toward the construction E cargamento di petroleo mas tuario nobo na Misa di Santa recreo beneficial despues di trabao pa

of a new sanctuary at St Theresas grandi cu a yega di worde entrega George M Parker has been elected Theresa mucha homber y muher y pa homber

Church na Lago 239711 barril a worde president of Esso Export Corporation FIs 1500 pa e Banda di Hobennan y muher
FIs 1500 to the Aruba Boys Band treci door di SS Petrokure for di it has been announced He succeeds di Aruba Otro giuponan cu ta traha misa ta

FIs 2500 additional to the Seventh Amuay Dec 18 E carga tabata con Williams J Haley as head of FIs 2500 pa Misa di Seventh Day organiza liganan atletico ta yuda or

Day Adventist Church building fund sisti di Tiajuana y La Rosa ciudo the Standard Oil Co NJ inter Adventist ganizacionnan musical y ta trece un

FIs 1000 to the Aruba School Athletic medio national marketing affiliate Mr FIs 1000 pa Asociacion Atletico cantidad di actividad adicional cu ta

Association No obstante su grandura e carga Haley has retired di Schoolnan di Aruba na beneficio di comunidad tambe a

FIs 1000 to the Aruba Music no tabata e pleno capacidad di Pe Mr Parker with the Jersey organization FIs 1000 pa School di Musico di worde yuda door di Lago pasobra nan

School trokuie Traha na Kure Japon com for 26 years became executive Aruba ta yuda Aruba y pasobra e gruponan

In addition to monetary donations pania di National Bulk Carriers na vice president of Esso Export Ademas di donacion na placa efec aki mes a principia e proyectonan

the company gave away during 1953 1952 e bapor por carga 295621 in 1953 In his new capacity he also tivo durante 1954 Compania a duna

such things as a surplus building to barril becomes president of three newly articulonan mancra por ehempel un

the Customs Department Sports Association Petiokure ta den tur dimension formed Jersey affiliates Stanh aq edifico di surplus na Club deportivo Thrift
hand tools to the Aiuba un di e tankernan mas grandi cu a Ltd Mediraq Ltd and Esso Trading di Douane herment di man na School Foundation

Technical School bedding and clothing yega di woide traha y e mas grandi Co of Iran Technico di Aruba cama y panja na
to the Aruba Helps Aruba cu a drenta haaf di San Nicolas For Continua di pagina 1

Committee di punta adilanti te atras e ta 673 SOD For Patents
Applying E eleccion lo worde
teni
In addition the company loaned pia largo tin un hanchura di 92 pia hunto cu
equipment and services It sent a e ta manda 34 pa y 7 34 duim di awa e pago di quincena di Jan 10 y e

crane to help put the roof beams of a y su capacidad di carga ta 38000 ton Lago Employee Enlarges dianan di pago di luna di Jan 11 y 12
Tellers lo worde
church in place It sent a trailer to Pa motibo di su profundidad y limi poni na e 17 lugar

help a fisherman recover his damaged tacion di haaf di San Nicolas Petrokure nan di pago Empleadonan lo worde

boat from a beach It repaired a no por a tuma carga completo Range of Asphalt Quality duna un papel di votamento na e mo
mento cu nan ta ricibi nan
faulty iron lung pero a yega cu tres di su 30 tan pago

The companys assistance policy is kinan bashi y tres otro yena sola The Standard Oil Development Co is currently holding a patent on E representante lo
based on a desire to fulfill its part mente na un tcrcer capacidad the latest innovation eligi reemplaza HRSNFr
process conceived developed and perfected at Sr Beaujon kende
as a responsible citizen in a commu Ora e dragamento cu ta den pro
Lago
nity whose future it will share Com greso awor haci puntanan critico den a laga compania W
pany officials are constantly processing haaf mas hundo bapornan tamanjo The Standard Oil Co NJ affiliate has applied for patents on the recientemente pa m
new process in The Netherlands France Italy Germany and Canada acepta un puesto
requests for help They usually di Petrokuie y mas grandi lo por
lend a hand to those organizations usa e haaf carga completamente as well den gobierno como
who have door di Creator of the process which ministro di finan
aheady projects underway Opera National Bulk Car
which will afford a maximum amount riers Petrokure tabata carga crudo enlarges the range of asphalt quality Dr Schneider Named cia den cabinet di

of social welfare for the largest possible di Kuwait entie Golfo di Persia y obtainable from almost any crude is Antillas Holandes
number of persons Marcus Hook na Pennsylvania For H S Goodwin of the Asphalt and Jersey Medical Head Sr Beaujon tabata

Company officials strive to distri di Aruba e bapor a bolbe Amuay Fuel Oil Section of the No 3 Labor Dr Ralph F Schneider former un miembro di

bute their donation budget over the tuma un carga di crudo y a coi rum atory assistant medical director for Stan Thrift Foundation
largest possible area of the island In bo pa Marcus Hook E tin un tripu Mr Goodwin a lesearch and development dard Oil Co NJ has been named desdo su eleccion J J P Oduber

December for example they helped lacion di 43 y ta haci como 14 12 chemist started with Lago in medical director to succeed Dr Robert
the Caribe Club which serves one sec milla pa ora 1945 During 10 years previous service Collier Page

with SODs Process Division in Jersey Standard in announcing the

Linden NJ he was issued two other appointment said Dr Page would

patents on asphalt processes become chief medical consultant

Mr Goodwin started working on his A graduate of Hobart College and
latest idea in 1946 when
he noticed the
University of Rochester School
that certain characteristics of thermally-cracked
nms nun m mmm 1 xWm of Medicine Dr Schneider seived
-w if ] nq
^ tars being processed at with the United States Navy in World

Aruba were diffeient from those War II He joined the Jersey organi

similarly processed in the United zation in 1946 and was assigned to
States
International Petroleum Co in Pciu
Unable to find the cause of these He
was transferred to Dr Pages
diffeiences he set about to find a staff in New York in 1948 and later J L Wever L I Vieira
to incorporate them in the
way
pro that
year was named assistant medi
duction of impioved quality asphalts cal director

During the course of his investiga Dr Page joined Jersey Standard as na 1943

tion he found it was possible to assistant medical director in 1939 E Board ta consisti di cinco miem

inhoduce limited quantities of either and became general medical director bro plus un secrctario Ties ta nom

oxidized asphalts or Aruba cracked in 1946 after serving with the United bra door di directiva di Lago e di

tars into the virgin crude or reduced States Army Air Force in World War cuatro ta un persona cu no ta afilia
crude used for asphalt production and II selccta door di Board
He is recognized internationally cu Lago y e y
improve the quality of the finished as an expeit on medicine in industry di cinco ta un persona eligi door di
product by distillation participantenan den Thrift Plan

Since both the quantity and the Miembronan di Lago Thrift Foun
EMPLOYEE contributions of FIs 15900 to the Aruba Yuda Aruba Com quality of the mateiials added to the Comisario ta Fiha dation Board no por ta miembro di

mittee were turned over to Jan Beauon committee chairman last virgin or reduced crude alter the Fecha di Inventario ningun otro comite eligi den Lago

month Watching F W Switzer Employee Relief Committee chairman quality of the asphalt produced the Seis fecha di inventario a worde Miembronan actual di e Board ta
make the process affoids an opportunity to J J Ilorigan presidente O S Min
presentation are committteemen clockwise R E A Martin fiha pa e comisarionan cu ta ben
J Erasmus J J P Oduber G J Demmond and W C Hochstuhl Jrl of make characteristics asphalts having a wider range de por detal pa e promer mitar gus T C Brown Dr L C Kwartsz
than could
previous anja di 1955 E fechanan ta Dia y c miembro eligi B Teagle ta se
CONTRIBUCION DI EMPLEADONAN di FIs 15900 na Comite Aruba ly be obtained from a single crude huebes Jan 27 Diamars Maait cretario

Yuda Aruba a worde entrega luna pasa na Jan Beaujon Presidente di e source Mr 1 Diahuebcs Maait 31 Diahue Miembronan di e Board tin e res

Comite F W Switzer Presidente di Comite di Empleado Ayudo a Goodwins discovery should be bes April 28 Diamars Mei 31 y ponsabilidad pa formula poliza pa
pa of
particular value to small
haci e presentacion asphalt Diahuebes Juni 30 trata problemanan di thrift plan y pa
producers administra operacion di e plan



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January 1 1955




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CHILDREN of the Laao Communitv Church denirt MUCHANAN A m J 1 , r , ,
T 7 ~' TU *" uayu ommuniTy Ta re-
the nativity scene on the church lawn The realistic presenta e escena di Pascu ariba e camina cerca
Manger scene attracted admiring crowds Dec di Misa E escena realistico di e stal a trece hopi
21 23 and 24 admiradores dia 21 23 y 24 di December





NEXT to Daddy this old
fellow with the white beard
is the nicest guy we know
That was the popular
thought of these youngsters
who visited Santa

MEMBERS of the San Nicolas Methodist Church retold the story of Christmas
in their presentation of the play Gold Frankincense and Myrrh The
play was performed before a capacity gathering at the church Dec 19 DESPUES di Papai e hom
ber bieuw aki cu barba
MIEMBRONAN di Misa Metodista di San Nicolas a bolbe conta e storia bianco
ta e mas
di Pascu den nan presentacion di e comedia Oro Cencia y Myra E Co persona
agradable cu nos conoce
media a worde hunga dilanti un concurrencia grandi na e Misa Dec 19 Esaki tabata e idea popular

di e hobencitos aki cu
a visita Sinter Klaas























THE LAGO Club was the scene of much merriment Dec 23 when over 100
children took part in the annual party sponsored by the club Gifts and
refreshments added to the youths joy

LAGO CLUB tabata e escena di hopi alegria Dec 23 ora mas di 100 mucha
q participa den e fiesta anual bao auspicio di o Club Regalo y refresco
a yuda aumenta e alegria di e hobennan
EIGHTY FOUR voices blended in perfect harmony OCHENTA Y CUATRO stem a mezcla den per-
Dec 19 at the annual Christmas Choir concert fecta harmonia Dec 19 na e concierto anual di e
Mrs D V Thompson directed and Mrs J T Col- Koor di Pascu Sra D V Thompson tabata dirigente
lins was accompanist y Sra J T Collins tabata acompanante





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LAGO President J J Horigan is shown greeting guests a he annual
Lago sponsored Christmas party for government employees Dec 17 FRANS WEVER acting lieutenant governor expressed FRANS WEVER Gezaghebber interino a expresa
PRESIDENT DI LAGO J J Horigan ta munstra saludando huespedes his thanks on behalf of the government for su gratitud na nomber di gobierno pa Lago su hos-
na e fiesta di Pascu anual pa empleadonan di Gobierno Dec 17 duna Lago hospitality His speech followed Mr Hori pitalidad El a papia su discurso despues di e dis-
bao auspicio di Lago gans address of welcome curso di bienvenida di Sr Horigan



ARUBA ESSO NEWS
January 1 1933


Plans Six Straight Victories
ffr W ^%^ ABB Fixing

I For of 55
Opening

Island Loop Season Vocational School Football


The Aruba Basketball Bond is fast Team Wins ASAA Crown

formulating plans for the opening of

its 1955 island basketball season

Meetings have been held and the The Lago Vocational School football

board anticipates a Jan 17 opening team ran together a string of Futbol Team di School
At the board is making arrangements
present six victories to give them an unde

for an A and B league feated season and a bigger prize the Di Ofishi ta Gana
and a girls league Play will take ASAA championship

place on Tuesday and Friday evenings Not only did the LVS team rack Corona di ASSA

and if more teams enter the up a skein of underfeated victories

league Monday night activity will but it also limited its opposition to E team di futbol di School di Ofishi

be arranged The courts at Tivoli and one goal In the schools opening a logra un serie di seis victoria cu a

Caribe will be used The board is leaerue encounter with ATS the duna nan un temporada victorioso y

6 HI Si Kd also looking for other locations where Oranjestad school scored one goal un premio mas grandi esta e campco
Ml '
T the league may compete LVS went on to win 3 1 and then nato di ASAA

This year a small charge will be proceeded to blank the next five No solamente cu School di Ofishi

asked at all games The charge will teams The vocational school team a alcanza un numcio di weganan victorioso

be used to help pay for the courts defeated Lago High School 8 0 pero tambe nan a limita nan

and other expenses If the season is Abraham de Veer 8 0 Juliana 2 0 oponente na un goal solamente Den

successful the boaid hopes to bring St Augustine 7 0 and St Domini- e torneo cu e school a principia con

in some outstanding basketball team cus 1 0 tra ATS e school di ofishi di Oranje

Last year RCA won the A League The schools final 1 0 victory over stad a marca un goal LVS di Lago a

while its girl counterparts won their St Dominicus was the most well termina e wega cu 3 1 y e otio cinco

A League Caribe won the B League played engagement of the entire league teamnan a peidc sin marca un goal

and the Victoria Girls won the girls play The two teams were evenly School di Ofishi di Lago a derrota

B League matched and both played such brilliant Lago High School 8 0 Abraham de

Members of the board are Simon defensive ball that the first Veer School 8 0 Juliana School 2 0

Geerman chairman Frere Theodo 52 minutes were scoreless St Augustinus College 7 0 y St Do

rus secretary Dr G H Oduber With eight minutes to play Vero minicus College 1 0

treasuier and L Kuiperi M Fingal nico Albertsz brought the ball down E victoria final di 1 0 ariba St Dominicus

Dr E Arends Jr and J Oduber the left outside and made an attempt College tabata e wega mehor

to score His kick however was hunga di e henter e torneo Tur dos

slightly wide The ball hit the goal team tabata mes fuerte den nan wega
DEFENSIVE action such as this in front ot the Aruba Juniors goal
post and ricocheted to the left where y ambos tabata hunga un wega defensivo
enabled the Aruba team to defeat Libertad 4 2 The Costa Rican team Safety
Josef Kelly dived at it feet first and asina briliante cu e promer
also played RCA last month and lost 1 0
Continued from 1 drove it through the uprights It was 52 minuto no tabatin goal
esaki dilanti di di Aruba Juniors page Faltando 8 minuto Alberts bini
ACCION defensivo manera goal a the games only score and gave LVS a

yuda e team di Aruba gana Libertad 4 2 E team di Costa Rica tambe The company instituted a program the league championship cu un bala di banda robez y a haci un

which would teach levclmen machinists esfuerzo anota un goal Su shot
a hunga contra RCA luna pasa y a perde 1 0 pa
laboratory technicians and the sinembargo tabata un poco afor E

rest of the vast lange of refinery Schedule of Paydays bala a dal na palo di goal y a bolbe

personnel to woik safely They back na banda robez unda Kelly a

Esso Trademark proved to be good students Semi Monthly Payroll haci un uitval ariba dje cu su pia

By 1938 the number of serious padilanti y a manda e bala entre e
Granted in 1923 Dec 16 31 Monday Jan 10
injuries had dropped to 10 Vi for each dos palonan Esaki tabata e unico

Use Began in 25 million man hours woiked By 1945 Monthly Payroll punto di e wega y esaki a duna

MtfsL5 the number was down to seven Last Dec 1 31 Thursdag Jan 11 School di Ofishi di Lago campeonato

The Aruba Esso News might year it was slightly more than one di e liga

have been named the Aruba Eco and for the first 11 months of this
December 9
News Aiuba Autonaphth News or VAN BOCHOVE Henii Accounting year was less than one whose motto Safety First has John T Saitch

even Aiuba Lampo News These BECKER A daughlei Charles Joan- LOF Patricia A daughter Iim This is a remarkable safety story given them first place in past international John T Saitch a treater in LOF

were some of the names suggested gard Angela Mariana It was planned by Lago executives safety contests and bid died Dec 28 He was 55 years old

in 1922 when the then Standard Oil TIIIEL 1IORACEK Egidio Fredeiick- Wharves- Ind A Rel son A Mario daugh and directed by supervisors but it fair to win them first place again Survivors include his wife and nine

Co of New Jersey was hunting a new ter Susan Anne was written by Lago employees this year children

trademark December 10
As substitutes for the companys HOEIC Seferino CLE A daughter Sefe-
rina Maria
brand name of Standaid words DIRKSEN Jan Storehouse A daughter
such as Sonjol Balance Petrol Maiia I me Id a
WEVER Johannes TSD Eng A daughter
and Autogas were suggested None Vicki Maria

filled the bill December 11 SCHEDULE OF PAYDAYS 1955
Then Peter Hurll a Jersey director DE FREITAS Joseph Carpenter A daugh-

in London England suggested the BROWN Albert E Esso Dining Hall
woid Eco At the time Eco was daughter Castoiia Sheiill Lago Oil & Transport Company Ltd

the tiademaik of a Jersey affiliate December 12
EVERS Theo D Stoiehouse A son Theo- Aruba NWI
in Fiance named LEconomique and doius Johannes
was derived from the companys PINAS Max C Rec & Ship Twins
A daughter Willij Jeantte and
a son
name Mr Hurll proposed the name Wilfied Rudolf SEMI MONTHLY PAYROLL MONTHLY PAYROLL

as one that could be easily fitted into FUNG David E Accounting A daughter
Desiiee Theiesa PERIOD PAY DAYS PERIOD PAY DAYS
almost any language
The late C A Straw vice December 13 fanuary 115 Monday January 2 1 January 131 Wednesday February 9
president
RAJROOP Samuel Public Rel A daugh 1631 Tuesday Febiuary S
and patent attorney for the Standard ter Camille Susan February 115 Wednesday February 23 February 128 Wednesday March 9
Oil HARRY Donald Mech Adm A son 1628 Tuesday March S
Development Co heard the
Robert Erwin March 115 Wednesday March 23 March 131 Tuesday April 12
Eco suggestion and thought of MENDES Ivan V A Acid & Edel 1631 Satuiday April 9
Esso which would also have si A daughter Caiol Ann Apiil 115 Satuiday April 23 Api il 130 Tuesday May 10
a
rARRO Raymundo
TSD A daughter 1630 Monday May 9
milar pronunciation in most langua Edna Lucia May 115 Tuesday May 24 May 131 Thursday June 9
ges December 15 1631 Wednesday June 8
LOUISA Geronimo S Mech Paint June 115 Thursday June 23 June 130 Saturday July 9
Esso caught the company fancy A daughter Lidia Cristina 1630 Friday July S
and a trademark application was July 115 Satuiday July 23 July 131 Tuesday August 9
December 16 1G31 Monday August S
filed in May and granted in November BARNES David P TSD A daughtei August 115 Tuesday August 23 August 131 Friday September U
Margaret Ellen 1G31 Thursday September &
1923 The went almost
name
DEMMON Mauiice R TSD Eng September 115 Friday September 23 September 130 Monday October 10
unused however until 1925 when A daughter Dawn Bess 163 0 Satuiday October 8
the late W C Teagle president of KELLY lin Efrem Isildo Stoiehouse A son Fiank- October 115 Monday October 2 I October 131 Wednesday November 9
1631 Tuesday November S
Standard Oil Co NJ suggested ARRENDEL Fernando Garage A son November 115 Wedresday November 23 November 130 Friday December 9
Dennis Leroy 1630 Thursday December 8
premium sold Standard
gasoline
as CROES Juan Pipe A son Casimiio December 115 Fiiday December 23
Ethyl be leplaced with a new pre JOSEPH Phillip F Lago Police 1631 Monday Jan 56 9 December 131 Tuesday Jan 56 10
A daughter Gilliana
Linda
mium fuel containing benzol
December 17 MONTHLY PAYROLL
However the benzol plans were GRANGER Geoige C Maiine Launches SEMI MONTHLY PAYROLL
abandoned after a year and when the A son Harrold George Gate No 1 Main Gate
CROES Alexander Clacking A son Noi- Gate No 1 Main Gate
company resumed marketing a pre mal Minguel 230 pm to 620 pm Weekday Paydays 230 pm to 430 pm Weekday Paydays
mium fuel containing Ethyl fluid the KOCK Plinio Maiine Whaives A son 1130 am to 620 pm Satuidays only 930 am to 1230 pm and
product was called Esso Ronald 730 am to S30 am on day following 300 pm to 430 pm Satuiday only
December 18 payday 730 am to S30 am on day following
The trademark which now appears WEVER Luciano M Diydock A daugh 330 pm to 430 pm on day following paydays
in 54 countiies or dependencies was tei Rosa Theiesita payday when this
POMPIER John F Lago Police A son day is a weekday
first printed in block letters without Wendell Donicio 1200 noon to 1230 pm only when day fol
the oval which rings it today In December 19 lowing payday is a Ilaln Office
Saturday 100 to 430 Weekday
pm pm Paydays
192G it was registered as a trademaik GEERMAN Dominico Rec & Ship 930 am to 1230 and
Nemencio Paulino Gate No 6 Sea Giape Giove Gate pm
in script and was used that way for CROES Edgar 300 pm to 430 pm Satuiday only
Pipe A Nemencio
son 230 to 430 Weekday
Paydays
pm pm 730 am to 1100 am on day following
a few years Paulino 1130 am to 100 pm Saturdays only paydays
In the early 1930s the BIKKER Nemencio Cosme D Gaiage A son Wages not collected at closing times at ths
company Dario
Gate will be tiansfencd to Gate No S Lago
began to use the oval insignia at Heights Gate and will be available theie untl
Gate No 8 Lago Heights Gate
Esso stations as a sign of quality panys affiliates abroad legular closing hours at that Gate General Woiks Staff Employees

and a symbol of service A trade When Lago Management decided in Gate No 8 Lugo Heights Gate 230 pm to 430 pm Weekday Paydays

mark registration was granted in 1940 to establish a company publica 230 pm to 620 pm Weekday Paydays 930 pm to 1230 pm and
300 pm to 430 pm Satuidays only
1935 tion 1130 am to 620 pm Satuiday only
President George Gordon sug
Within the past 20 years the four gested that the trademark be incor Gate No 9 Acid Plant Gate Gate No 9 Acid Plant Gate

letter trademaik has become one of porated in the name to identify it 230 pm to G20 pm Weekday Payday 300 pm to 420 pm Weekday Paydays
the most famous in the world It is with the Jersey organization From 1130 am to 620 pm Satuiday only only

currently being incorporated in the Mr Gordons suggestion it was an

names of many of the parent torn- easy stppto Aruba Esso News



A RUB A ESSO NEWS
January 1 19r



Thirty One Employees Coin Stricken Sailor 24 Nationalities Familia na Hoi and a


Removed from Ship On Library Rolls Yuda pa Premio di CYI
Ideas for FIs 1185 Total
Twenty four nationalities
are represented
By Tug Noord Sra
in the membership of the Nellie Willems Dirkmaat un

Aruba Public Librarian anterior emplcado di Executive Oifice
Thirty one employees shared in a total of FIs 1185 awarded for An 18-year-old sailor from Woods Library awor ta cumprando mueblacion
Johan Hartog reported after a recent pa su
accepted ideas during October The two big winners were W Ho Sing Hole Mass stricken while at sea survey cas na Roermond Holanda cu pe

Loy of the Storehouse and L F Moritz of the Yard Mr Moritz was was taken from a diesel powered The Netherlands Antilles The rnio consegui pa un idea manda aden

250 the award for his suggestion ketch off San Nicolas haibor last anja pasa En realidad di
awarded FIs top accepted on Netherlands Surinam Biitish West e piemio
month and placed in San Pcdio Hos c biaha aki tabata den foima di
eliminating the purchase of new rerun stills stack Indies Australia China Colombia un

The suggestion of making EIG pital Cuba Dominican Republic Germany rcgalo suplemental lecibi na Holanda
The David Nailoi
stakes in the caipcntcr shop meant purchase hydraulic level youth was an England Haiti India Indonesia Ja como un gran sorpiesa pa mi S a
aboaid the Atlantis
oidinary seaman
an awaid of FIs 150 to Mr Ho Sing A T Willis FIs 50 pan Lebanon Poland Portugal Puerto Willems Dirkmaat a sciibi
The ketch is operated by the
Paul of Mechanical Administration Rico St Tabata e anterior Srta Nellie Dirk
Loy M St E E Hoisfoid FIs 20 Baithelemy Singapore
Occanographic Institute of Woods
had two ideas accepted R H Murray FIs 20 Union of South Africa United States maat stenographer II kende a lecibi
Hole and is used in conducting maiine
one for FIs 40 and the other for Yard and Venezuela are represented by the un piemio inicial pa FIs 600 pa un
studies With six scientists and 19
sugerencia cambia sistema di
FIs 30 earning him a total of L F Moritz FIs 250 1036 members pa e
ciewmen aboaid it had run a survey trata notanan di comitenan Un ama
FIs 70 Mech Eliminate purchase of new in the area of the Azores and was
despues c senjora di cas N Willems
In addition to the two top awards stills stack Boyce ta Retira
lerun headed for this aiea when the youth Dirkmaat a recibi un piemio suplemental
the breakdown was two FIs 50
awards two FIs 40 awards nine Medical Department was taken ill Despues di 17 Anja pa FIs 300 Mi no a speia

FIs 30 awards nine FIs 25 awards II II Hennep FIs Capt Winfield S Bray decided to e premio aki nunca Lo mi usele pa
C D Maik FIs stop at Aiuba The captain anchoicd mueble mi
and eight FIs 20 awards Donald Boyce un assistant opera cumpra pa cas
The awards follow H H Annamunthodoo FIs off San Nicolas haibor and the youth tor di Receiving & Shipping tin plan Si compania sigui beneficia for di

Process Department was ferried ashore by Lagos tug pa bai cu pension Feb 1 y a bai for un idea original e piograma di CYI
Executive Nooid The natuie of his illness ta designa confcii
Department Cat & LE di Aiuba cu vacacion piomer cu e pa piemionan

M Croes FIs 25 Z John FIs 30 was not disclosed fecha di su pension Siendo un no suplemental na e peisona cu a su

Industrial Relations Dept R F Lo FIs 30 The Atlantis came to this aiea to nacional el lo establecc su hogar na meti e idea no obstante su afiliacion

P N Tromp FIs 30 A L Lampkin FIs 20 pick up samples of water fiom Curacao Trinidad of locacion

Mechanical Department J Peieiia FIs 20 to the Colombian coast The Sr Boyce na principio a woidc cm

Administration Cracking institute had been commissioned by plea door di Lago na 1937 como un
Venezuelan inteiests to determine the Rynalsky Named
M St Paul FIs 40
N van Vollevelde FIs 30 pioccss helper D na Receiving &
M St Paul FIs 30 types of maiine growth that could
A Crocs FIs 20 Shipping El a tiaha tambe como pio
be anticipated on underwater installations Area Advisor
Carpenter cess helper C B y A y como pumper
Light Oils Finishing
T Rombley FIs 20 when the new channel being

Garage & Transportation D Kock FIs 30 cut into Lake Maracaibo is completed Standaid Oil Co NJ has announced
H V Besselink FIs 30
R J Louisy FIs 25 and admits additional seawater the appointment of A T

M de Kort FIs 25 E Oduber FIs 25 If the youth is released fiom the CLASSIFIED Rynalski as area advisor for Lago

Machinist S Mapp FIs 25 hospital in time it is expected the ADVERTISEMENTS and Creole Petroleum Coip and

Receiving & Shipping Atlantis will put in here on its way
P de Cuba FIs 30 A W Schramm as aiea advisor for
Metal Trades A Macu FIs 20 back to Massachusetts South and Central Ameiica
The Aruba Esso News will publish excluding
I Jermain FIs 40 Utilities classified advertisements a maximum of Lago and Cieole
two times free of for Oil and
charge Lago
Storehouse G Donaldson FIs 50 Boyce Retires Transport Co Ltd employees Advertisements J E Woodwaid has been named
W Ho Sing Loy FIs 150 D Barriteau FIs 30 in writing must be delivered area advisor for the United Kingdom

EIG stakes Field Survey Group to I Campbell FIs 25 After 17 Years to the the anticipated editor at publication least seven date days before Eire and France to succeed M W

be made in Carpenter Shop CS H Diaz FIs 25 Jamieson who is scheduled to letiie
TOR SALE Maiconiphone Console 6 tubes
Donald Boyce an assistant operator with Gairard 3 speed pick up reluctance Feb 1 1955 after 35 yeais of seivicc

in Receiving and Shipping plans caitridge GE and pre amplifier Price Mr Rynalski was once head of
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to retire Feb 1 and has left Aruba on or at Noord Cura Cabai No o Lagos Technical Scivice Depait en

furlough preceding retirement A

non national he will make his home

in Trinidad

Mr Boyce was first employed by

Lago in 1937 as a process helper D

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also served as a process helper C B

and A and as a pumper



Service Awards


30 -Year Button


Daniel E Werleman Carpenter Dept


20 Year Buttons


Harold V Locker Proces CLE

Leonard E van Putten Lago Police

John C Lewis Lago Police

Aicher A T Gibbs Lago Police

Rudolfo M Arends Marine Dept

JACOB LACLE a carpenter A retired with more than 17 years of service John W Sherman Col Seiv Dept

and was given a check by fellow workers Sambre Emilio made the Jesus Gomez Mech Yaid
Matias M de Mey Mech Pipe
presentation Sylvanio Sambre Mech Caipenter A RETIREMENT luncheon in honor of Donald Boyce wa held recerty

Guests at Mr Boyce farewell dinner were clockwise R C Baum W
s
Elliot U Brayan Catalytic
JACOB LACLE un carpinter A a retira cu mas cu 17 anja di servicio
Electiical Leuez N M Bell and I Jones
Voughan G Canwood
y a recibi un check for di companjeronan di trabao Sambre Emilio a
Johannes H Flanegien Pipe
haci e presentacion Vicente Croes Pipe UN COMIDA na ocasion di pension a worde duna recentemente na

Augustin Boekhoudt Boiler honor di Donald Boyce Huespedes na e ccmida di despedida di Sr

Justiniano Mathilda Col Maint Boyce tabata di robez pa drechi R C Baum W LeLez N M Bell

Martilio B Vrolijk Yaid y I Jones

Jacobus Croes Stewaids

Helenita Stamper Laundry

James Bryson Commissary


10 Year Buttons

William Roy Constable Marine Dept
A Jguste J Sauvegeot Col Seiv Dept
Joseph N Ehret Mech Dept
Everett M Lloyd TSD Engineenng
John Joseph Cahill TSD Engineeung
Kenneth W Hewlett Process Acid & Edel
Juan F York Ind Rel Dent
George A Liburd TSD Administration
Willie Williams Mech Col Maint
Raymond Q Picus Mech Yaid
Alban Hassell Mech Caipenter
Wilfred A Duinkerk Mech Pipe jHw tjf A i MBS JsF
Albert V Roberts Col Maint
Crrol J Smith Mech Stoiehouse
Desire G Caprino Utilities
Cduard G Jagershoek Rec & Ship
Jean M Duzant LOV
George Ed N Strang Clacking
Teodor O Croes LOK
Ricardo Ras LOP
Oscar C Edwards Col Maint
Radcliffe Williams Col Maint
Max R Reemnet Metal Trades

SIX fellow employees pined Willie Miller at an Esso Dining Hall luncheon Clyde Enrique A Hazel John Machinist Caipenter A CHECK from fellow employees was presented to Harry War ns

in honor of his retirement after more than 28 years of service David Lodewijk L Eusebius Henriquez Intiument Pipe center in recognition of his retirement from the Marine Department

They were clockwise F E Griffin L G Harris J M Bouten J M James C Williams Col Maint after more than 26 years of service At left is R N Wilkie at right
Vincent N Howell Mech Adm
Whiteley J M Rosborough and G V Roby Jacobo Ras Tipe Lionel Stuart
Theodore A Leslie Welding

SEIS companjero di trabao a reuni cu Willie Miller na un comida na Angel Rene Flandinette F Rojer Mech Electrical- Adm UN CHECK for di companjeronan di trabao tabata presenta na Harry

Esso Dining Hall en honor di su retiro despues di mas cu 20 anja di Hubert Kong Storehouse Watkins centro en reconocemento di su retiro for di Marine Department
Wilfred Ho Sing Loy Stoiehouse
servicio Nan tabata F E Griffin L G Harris J M Bouten J M Neville H Chung Storehouse despues di mas cu 26 anja di servicio Banda robez ta R N Wilkie

Whiteley J M Rosborough y G V Roby Joseph Harry E H Garcia Lake Col Serv Storehouse Adm banda drechi Lionel Stuart