Old oil companies

Kevin Vahey kvahey@gmail.com
Wed Feb 29 19:23:55 EST 2012


Jenny became Citgo

http://books.google.com/books?id=lgqXd_nH7fIC&pg=PA119&lpg=PA119&dq=jenney+oil+company&source=bl&ots=ezO7NcMsEW&sig=hV6dfRA1XFrt09f0A9NPnC5yJDE&hl=en&sa=X&ei=JsFOT5CwO8On0AHqqMHZAw&sqi=2&ved=0CFkQ6AEwAA#v=onepage&q=jenney%20oi



On Wed, Feb 29, 2012 at 6:06 PM, Paul Hopfgarten <paul@derrynh.net> wrote:

> I also recall only the Amoco signs here in the Boston area (I do remember
> the big sign in Dedham, after getting off 128 at the GM Plant, going past
> the GEM Department Store (Later Lechmere) then seeing the AMOCO sign just
> before passing Mr. Donut at the rotary.....
>
> And I remember Jenny stations that later became ???? (I am wracking my
> brain trying to remember.....)
>
> And remember that Getty ONLY sold Premium gas in the Leaded days.....
>
> -Paul Hopfgarten
>
> -----Original Message----- From: A. Joseph Ross
> Sent: Wednesday, February 29, 2012 2:44 PM
> To: boston-radio-interest@lists.**BostonRadio.org<boston-radio-interest@lists.BostonRadio.org>
> Subject: Re: Old oil companies
>
>
> On 2/29/2012 4:31 AM, Kevin Vahey wrote:
>
>  The CaLso sign
>>
>> http://a1.sphotos.ak.fbcdn.**net/hphotos-ak-ash4/429026_**
>> 268787546530991_**100001992431460_604449_**1818540523_n.jpg<http://a1.sphotos.ak.fbcdn.net/hphotos-ak-ash4/429026_268787546530991_100001992431460_604449_1818540523_n.jpg>
>>
>> My recollection is in the early 60's New England was Amoco but when we
>> went
>> to NYC it was American.
>>
>> Lest we forget Flying A which became Getty which in 1979 helped fund a
>> little cable startup in Bristol,Ct :)
>>
>
> And Flying A was formerly Tydol.
>
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