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Ward's Refuse to County Top Shifts to Army Control
Montgomery Ward and Company refused to turnover its books to army officers appointed to operate facilities in seven cities under a presidential seizure order. Officials said books would be accessible but no mandatory turnover would occur amid court proceedings set for Jan. 8. Bond drive gains listed for Greene County while urging continued purchases.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aree
U.R
Montgomery Ward ‘and Company
H. L. Pearson
Sewell Avery
Direcors
Washington
Biddle
Avery
Chicago
Daniel Boland
Pearson
Federel
Philip Sullivan
Army
Stuart Ball
Wards
Libat
Ball
Montgomery Ward
Linton
Greene County
E. V. Bull
Burns City
Army and Navy