Chester W. Woolworth, president of the Animal Trap Company8d10671v
Lititz, Pennsylvania. Chester W. Woolworth, president of the Animal Trap Company, had foresight enough to scour the country for screw machines before a single war order came in, and founded the local Lancaster County Office of Price Management. He raised 20,000 dollars for the Republican Party. Before orders for bullets came in from the British Purchasing Commission, the factory turned out army cots, and coat hooks. He was inspired by the York plan for sub-contracting to small machine shops
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