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`DOWNS PROMOTED AT KTAM. Ben D. engineer for Getty's Houston District and a 1974
Downs has been promoted to station manager of petroleum engineering graduate of Texas A &M
radio stations KTAM and KORA -FM, replacing University, is the area superintendent.
Louis Nemec, who was killed in a boating accident "Due to our high level of drilling activity in
two weeks ago. Burleson and Brazos counties, Getty formed a new
Downs came to Bryan - College Station in 1972 to area and established its headquarters in College Sta-
attend Texas A &M University. He graduated with a tion," Bethancourt said. This area's operations
degree in business and started work with the two were previously headquartered at Bay City.
radio stations in 1976. He had been an announcer BISS PROMOTED.
for other stations in Arkansas and Texas. Terry J. Biss, who was
In 1980, he was promoted to operations director manager of Bryan opera
for KORA -FM. tions for the Tubular
Downs lives in College Station. His wife, Lillian, Products Group of Bab-
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is an industrial engineer for Texas Instruments. cock and Wilcox, has t
* ** been promoted to
GETTY OIL OPENS CS OFFICE. Getty Oil general superintendent at `
Company has located an office in College Station to the firm's Beaver Falls
serve as headquarters for the company's Bryan -area (Pa.) Tubing Operations
operations, which includes 28 Central Texas coun- location.
ties. POST OAK MALL OPENINGS. Post Oak Mall
Eighteen Getty employees moved into the has set a Monday, 1 p.m. opening for Aggie
recently- remodeled office last week at 707 Texas Unlimited, Hickory Farms, Ken Martin's Chicken
Ave. South. The company's Bryan -area operation Fried Steak, Parklane Hosiery, Pepe's, The
has a total of 57 employees. Stadium Restaurant and Sugar Daddy Fudge Fac-
John Bethancourt, former lead petroleum tory.