Card Briefs: Signature Group Buys Amoco Motor Club

The Signature Group, a subsidiary of Montgomery Ward & Co., has bought Amoco Motor Club of Des Moines, gaining two million customers.

The terms of the sale were not disclosed.

Amoco Motor Club has been offering 24-hour emergency road and towing services since 1964.

The Signature Group also provides such services through its national automobile club, which offers a variety of travel benefits.

Total membership in the club exceeds 15 million, which The Signature Group claims is the largest national automobile club.

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