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...Francis A. Countway (Lever Brothers Co.-soap...
This week the U. S. Treasury released its figures on the top-ranking salaries of 1938. Of the first ten, top five were industrialists, last five were cinema folk. (Last year, Hollywood placed seven in the first ten.) Biggest salary went to ruddy-faced, badminton-playing Francis A. Countway, president of Lever Brothers Co., makers of Lifebuoy, Lux Toilet Soap, Lux Flakes and Rinso...
Most valuable hired men in Boston are apparently Mahlon E. Traylor, who was paid $216,505 by Massachusetts Distributors. Inc., sales agency for stock in Massachusetts Investors Trust, and Francis Albert Countway, a retiring bachelor with a fondness for badminton, whose knowledge of the soap business was worth $286,995 to Lever Bros...
HARVARD BOSTON Y.M.C.A. Abdalah 126-pound patten McGranahan 135-pound Roes Chard 145-pound Countway Joseph 145-pound Piperpoules Kimball 156-pound Deanon Potter 165-pound MacTierman Knowles 175-pound Thomas Arenson Unlimited Hubbard...
...knowledge that among his alumni are: Walter Percy Chrysler (motors); Anthony H. G. Fokker (airplanes); Charles E. Hires (root beer); Roy Wilson Howard (newspapers); President Sewell Lee Avery of U. S. Gypsum Co.; President Ernst Richard Behrend of Hammermill Paper Co.; Treasurer Ezra Hershey (chocolate); President Francis Albert Countway of Lever Bros. Co. (soap); President Stanley L. Metcalf of Better Brushes, Inc.; President R. C. Norberg of Willard Storage Battery Co.; President Henry C. Osborn of American Multigraph Sales Co.; President Stanley Adams Sweet of Sweet-Orr & Co., Inc. (overalls); President George Matthew Verity of American Rolling Mill Co. (iron...