Butler Community College - Grizzly Growl Yearbook (El Dorado, KS)

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The Augusta Mobil refinery, one of several refineries of the Mobil Oil Company, a division of Socony Mobil Oil Company, Inc. , has been opera- ting for over forty-six years, having started operation on April 1, 1917. The refinery occupies approximate- ly 350 acres and has facilities for pro- cessing 45,000 barrels per day. Refining operations include crude distillation, vacuum reduction, ther- mal cracking, TCC (catalytic crack- ing), hydrofluoric acid alkylation, and cataclytic reforming. Many products are manufactured and shipped, including liquefied pet- roleum gases, jet fuels, aviation gaso- lines, motor gasolines, solvents, kero- senes, heating and diesel fuels, heavy oils, road asphalts, and special as- phaltic products. Approximately 350 people are em- ployed at the refinery. They bring together a variety of skills, each de- pendent on the others, in processing crude oil to finished products. The Augusta Mobil Refinery has given nearly half a century to the oil industry in Butler County. Organizations

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Administration DISTRICT 3 BOARD OF EDU- CATION, SEATED: Lewis B. Fisher, G. Y. Knoop, Jay Lawrence . STANDING: Robert Bond, Clem Silvers, Hulburt Murray, chairman, Arnold Buhler, superintendent of schools. This has been a year of transition for students, faculty, and patrons of the El Dorado-Butler County Junior College. To the Board of Education of Dictrict 3 and Mr. Buhler, superintendent of schools, we extend our sincere appreciation for their forward look in education and their efforts in helping to expand the educational opportunities for the youth of Butler County. To the Board of Regents, whose responsibility is to implement the monumental task entrusted to their care, we extend our welcome and express our confidence in their ability to build of our school a significant institution that will more effectively serve the young people of our county for years to come. BOARD OF REGENTS, LEFT TO RIGHT: James B. McKay, Jr. , Dr. G. E. Kassebaum, Garland P. Ferrell, Jr. , chairman, Richard L. Chase, Richard Maddox, Chester Davis, Edwin J. Walbourn, president.

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FACING THE FINAL DEADLINE, LEFT TO RIGHT: Chansie Humig, Harold Smith, Evelyn Holem, typist; Terry Finch, Miss Kuhlmann, advisor; Julie Baker, editor. Grizzly Growl Staff LEFT TO RIGHT, exploring layout techniques: Shirley Rohmeyer, Miss Kuhlmann, Anita Wallace, Sally McAdoo, Harold Smith, Julie Baker, Toni Bailey, Glenn Holbrook, Chansie Humig. The 1964 yearbook staff takes pleasure in saluting Butler County in this, the first Grizzly Growl for the Butler County Junior College. We trust that the students of today will look back with pride on the changes that we have witnessed during this year of transition. Harold Kisner- -Candid photographer. Alva McBride--Mug photographer. 8