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...MAURICE FOGLER Lima, Peru...
...world for the number of top executives who left because of violent disagreement with "the Old Man." (Some of them: Walter Hoving, now president of Manhattan's swank Lord & Taylor; Brigadier General Albert J. Browning, now a top man in Lieut. General Somervell's A.S.F. ; Raymond H. Fogler, now president of W. T. Grant Co.) By turns a kindly and domineering man, Sewell Avery once said: "If anybody ventures to differ with me, of course, I throw them out of the window...
...Sears, had a record gross of $474,900,000, a record net of $27,000,000. To help Montgomery Ward in this famous comeback, Sewell Avery hired top merchandising talent from other jobs : Walter Hoving from R. H. Macy, Frank M. Folsom from Hale Bros. in California, Raymond H. Fogler from W. T. Grant, many another. At Montgomery Ward, they were known as Avery Men. Now they are anything...
...Five months ago Frank Folsom quit, became chief executive officer of Goldblatt Bros. (Chicago department-store chain). Next resigned George W. Vaught, Montgomery Ward's treasurer, after 23 years with the firm. Last week came the turn of Montgomery Ward's $103,350-a-year president, Ray Fogler. Said he. "It was not because I have another position." Next day Chairman Avery assumed the presidency himself...
Last week, on his 64th birthday, able, amiable Sewell Avery moved from president to board chairman. Into his place stepped Raymond Henry Fogler, 46, quiet, serious, hard-working vice president in charge of operations, whom Mr. Avery hired away from W. T. Grant Co. in 1932. Born on a Maine farm and educated in a one-room schoolhouse before he went to the University of Maine and Princeton, studious Merchant Fogler has been at Sewell Avery's right hand throughout the Ward renascence. Although Mr. Avery, who has the step and manner of a man of 50, will presumably...