The station on Ashland at Wellington was also the corporate office. The Bulk Petroleum Corp was sold to Gulf Oil in 1963 for $14M. Lots of money back then. At the time of the sale there were about 40 stations with the majority being on the South Side.
My grandfather was Joseph L Stone, Sr. "JL" who founded the company in the early 1920s under a different name. The first service sta
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