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Ruth’s final project was a film entitled Wabi, which was unfortunately a critical disappointment. By this time (1974) Ruth had secluded herself with her third husband John Franklin in their Greenwich estate.
Dart divorced his first wife, Ruth Walgreen, and left the Walgreen company shortly after. In 1943, Dart took control of the Boston -based United Drug Company. The chain operated under the Liggett, Owl, Sonta, and Rexall brands. Soon, Dart rebranded the stores under the Rexall name.
His father, Justin Whitlock Dart Sr., was president of Dart Industries. His mother Ruth Walgreen Dart was the daughter of Walgreens founder Charles R. Walgreen and his wife Myrtle Walgreen. Justin's brother Peter Dart also developed polio.
Several months after his graduation in 1929 he married Ruth Walgreen, the daughter of Charles S. Walgreen, the drugstore chain owner. Mr. Dart joined his father-in-law's company soon after the...
Dart divorced his first wife, Ruth Walgreen, and left the Walgreen company shortly after. In 1943, Dart took control of the Boston-based United Drug Company. The chain operated under the Ligget, Owl, Sonta, and Rexall brands.
His daughter, Ruth Walgreen, married Justin Whitlock Dart, who left the Walgreens company after they divorced and went on to control the rival Rexall Drug Stores in 1943. [6]
After graduation from Northwestern University in 1925, Dart married Ruth Walgreen and went to work in her father's drug store. He rose rapidly in the company, becoming head of store operations...