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The Story of Oil on the North Shore 1ithe History of Braun Bros. Oil Co. Braun Bros. Oil Co. “FOR FUEL - USE OW' Telephones'. Highland Park 3290 . Emergency Service: Highland Park 3291 WINNETKA - GLENCOE WHEN Phil H. Braun, Carl L. Braun and Robt. F. Doepel in July, 1925, incorporated Braun Bros.Ah'l Co. for the purpose of distributing heating oils, they had visions of the future. People were skeptical. Not a few scoffed. But these three men had an abiding faith in the (principle of oil heating, and they had faith also in the product they gol . They happily realized, furthermore, that the most important"eommpdity they dealt in was not oil, but an intangible item-Service. And to render Service at all times has been their unalterable aim. has brought its reward. _ Phil H. Braun is now President of the company and devotes his time to the Ev- “Halon and Wilmette territory. Carl L. Braun is Vice-President, and handles Highland Park and Lake Forest business. Robt. F. Doepel. Secretary and Treasurer, takes care of Kenilworth, Winnetka and Glencoe. t . Today the business which had such an inauspicious start is a young giant, yet the three founders retain their personal interest and control. Their faith has been jistitied, and their unswerying de- termination to deal honestly and fairly That the business has shown marked growth is due primarily to the individual attention which the Company gives to each customer and his particular needs. Conditions vary according to the build- ing served and the type of burner in use. Run. H. Baum A Proidertt HIGHLAND PARK - EVANSTON Rom. F, Down. Flervetary and Trtaxurer THE PRESS Braun Bros. Oil Co. are fully alive to' the problems of their business, and they are in a position to offer reliable, tseientific advice so that the best results may be ob- tained from each oil-burner installation. All eq uipment is kept up-to-date through purchases and replacements. Four bulk plants with a aftorage capacity of 1,000,000 gallons are in operation, efficiently equipped with the latest ma- chinery for handling oil from the cars. and transferring it into the trucks. Deliveries may be had at any time. Twenty-four-hour service is maintained every day, including Sundays and holi- days, as a special accommodation to those who have allowed their oil supply to run low. A phone call at any time will quick- ly bring fuel to any oil tank on the North Shore. CARL L. BRAUN. viee-Preisidetst Thuraday, May 15, 1980