In 1928 the Rex-Watson Company filed for bankruptcy. Rex-Watson specialized in building school bus bodies, but also manufactured children’s sleds and skates. In 1926 a new company was formed through a merger with the Rex-Baler Corp called the Rex-Watson Company. In 1919 the corporate name was changed to Watson Products Company. Clarence Rasbach (of Canastota) and others.ĭavid Watson left the company bearing his name in 1908 selling his shares to Levi Chapman and Albert A Keesler.ĭuring World War I Watson Dumping Wagons were extensively used in France. In 1900 the directors of the company included David S. The Watson Wagon Company incorporated (Miscellaneous book 4, page 157) with capital stock of $40,000.
