Confidence in World Economy Outlined by Baker at ECOSOC
President John C. Baker of Ohio University, serving as U.S. representative to the UN ECOSOC, spoke in Geneva on the world economic situation. He cited rising determination for improvement, policy of full employment, expanded trade, and forward business planning as signs of progress and urged governments to deliver broader material gains.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John C. Baker
Ohio University
United States
UN Economic and Social Council
Geneva
Baker
Arnold Toynbee
Ase
Economic and Social Council
Ain
Asia
Middle East
Latin America
Ahea
United Nations
Inter Omy
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Rawlings Family Active In Business History
The Rawlings family shaped business and civic life in Rutland Meigs County and Middleport for decades. Richard H. Rawlings, born in Meigs County, served in the Civil War at 14, started a harness shop, moved into undertakings and wagons, then built a 50 year business across Rutland Bartlett and Ray Rawlings. The family expanded into auto sales, masonry, and funeral work, with Robert, Ray, Bartlett, and Richard senior shaping enterprises across Ohio and South America.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rawlings
Rutland
Middleport
Richard H. Rawlings
Meigs County
53Rd Ohio Infantry
Shiloh
Vicksburg
Missionary Ridge
Kenesaw Mountain
Savannah
Richard Rawlings
Bartlett
Ray Rawlings
Richie Richard Rawlings
Ard Rawlings
Mary Harriet Barr
Misk
Bartlett Rawlings
Argentina
Chile
Mer
Brazil
Pomeroy
Florida
Ray
Clara T
auto-McHaffie
Langsville
DeMaine Masonary
Rawlings Coates
Methodist Church of Funeral Home
Robert Coats
Winchester
Ind
Mr. Rawlings
Homer Cooper
R. H. Rawlings
Clearwater
Robert Rawlings
Susan Russell
Ravenswood News Notes and Local Club Activities
Mrs Dorothy Leeson and Heart and Hand Rebekah Lodge installed new officers for Orpha Rebekah Lodge 1 Point Pleasant with about 12 Ravenswood attendees. Shockeys bought the Hemlock grocery store. Mil ler sold to Shockeys after two moves. Walton Memorial Methodist Women planned 1956 57 program with devotionals led by C C Rossegger. Junior Women elected Mrs William Maties president. officers named and yearbook committee formed. Navy Mothers Club arranged Navy Tag Day in October with white elephant sale planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ravenswood
Dorothy Leeson
Heart and
Hand
Rebekah Lodge
Orpha Rebekah Lodge
Point Pleasant
Ravenswood Lodge
Violet Boyer
Noble Grand
Hallah Wilson Eads
Gladys Durst
Lettie Jennings
Sarah + Kimbell
Laura Vickers
Urania Smith
Marie Foglesong
Guardian
Everett Shockey
Hemlock
Merle Hall
Junor Women’s Club
William Maties
Maties
A. W. Stevenson
Charleston
Ronald Ferguson
Paul White
Dorothy Cox
F. E. Hobart
Fine Arts
Robert H. Cole
American Home
W. S. Ritchie Jr
Gene Hobart
Paul DeLong
Navy Mothers Club
Etta Stanley
Camp Reports At Rotary Meeting Highlight Horseshoe Week
NEW HAVEN At a Bend Rotary dinner meeting June Spencer and Allen Harris gave reports on their week at Camp Horseshoe. Eighteen Rotarians attended. Guests included Dick Owens and Glen Martin from Middleport. The Rotary picks featured leadership and scholarship. Nearby families visited from Columbus Mason County Rutland and Duncan Falls with several births and visits noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Haven
Bend Rotary
Spencer
Allen Harri
Camp Horseshoe
Oy Rotary
Dick Owens
Glen Martin
Middleport Club
Reunion planned for Orbiston in 1957 silver anniversary
Orbiston residents announce a 1957 silver jubilee homecoming to honor the 25th reunion attendees. Georgia Kilpatrick flagged the plans for the July event, with Violet Bush Hillyer of Logan presiding this year and Rev. Gilbert Courtney of Chauncey delivering a memorial for 13 deceased since 1955. Gifts were given to the oldest attendees and longest-distance visitors, while families Carsner and Milliard Donley led music and singing accompaniment by Ethel Cheeseman Cook.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orbiston
Oriston
Georgia Kilpatrick
Violet Bush Hillyer
Logan
Gilbert Courtney
Chauncey
Columbus
Sue Zoskine Harvey
Solon
Ohio
Dicie, Carsner
Bill Bush
Bud Carsner
Michigan
Carsner
Milliard Donley
Helen Courtney
Violet Hillyer
Christine Brown
Ethel Cheeseman Cook
Philo
Ravenswood Society Bazaar Plans Advancing
Members of Circle 4 of the Women’s Society of Christian Service at Walton Memorial Methodist Church met at Mrs Robb Williams home with Mrs Jean Richardson presiding. They planned novelties and paintings for the bazaar and welcomed three new members Mrs Virgil Hupp Mrs James Cox and Mrs Mary Beth Burbank. Next meeting set for Mrs Betty Boggs home hosted by Mrs Evelyn Lewis. Refreshments for about 15 were served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women’s Society of Christian Service
Walton Memorial Methodist Church
Thomas Evans
C. C. Rossegger
Spiritual Life
F. Rossing Smith
Circle 4
Robb Williams
Jean Richardson
Coustess
Claymore Rowley
Wilma Hutchinson
Virgil ‘Hupp
James Cox
Mary Beth Burbank
Betty Boggs
Evelyn Lewis
Weaver family hosts and guests visit in Smithville West Virginia
Mr and Mrs James Weaver host a picnic at their Smithville farm in W Va with son Ronald and grandsons Galen and Coleman Gaitcher visiting from Michigan. Other guests include Mrs Oleta Weaver and Betty Cole, Mr and Mrs Sam Frymire and Mr and Mrs Frank McPherson. Gerald Stephenson and Willard Guess visit from Circle Hill and Athens area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Weaver
Oleta Weaver
Ronald
Galen
Coleman Gaitcher
Michigan
Weaver
Smithville
W. Va
Oak Gainer
Sam Frymire
Frank McPherson
Paul McPherson
Oleta
Electric Motor Service
N. P. Wilson
W. Union Dial
Betty Cole
W. C. Rose
Jerry Kimble
Vicky
Phyl
Girlis
Cleveland
Caster & Lowery
Gerald Stephenson
Earl Guess
Willard Guess
Circle Hill
Forest Barnhart
Athens
Cincinnati Livestock and Market Prices Report
Hog and livestock prices fill local market notes with bid ranges for hogs and slaughter cattle, plus poultry and butter prices. The Cincinnati market lists receipts, grade categories, and regional price levels, followed by a public notice involving Mrs. Theama Fe Harrison and a court petition alleging extreme cruelty and neglect with a September filing deadline.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Common Pleas
Ohio
Theama Fe Harrison
Foster B. Coynwell
Also Mentioned on This Page
Ave
C.H. Harris
Ravenswood News
Mrr
Glen Hartley
Rotary
J. L. Stewart
New Haven Briefs
Paul Seally
Nancy
Everett Roush
Ill
Donal
Illinois
Mason County
Gerald Clark
Patricia Elaine
Holzer Hospital
Blain Carter
Mel Clark
Hugh Chadwell, Jr
Duncan Falls
Chadwell
Wratt Chadwell
Ravenswood Society
Chrysler
Hudson
Platt
Daya
Joel Wytoon
Union St
Izaak Walton
Clara Andrews
Worstell
Pentecostal
Buchtelton
Eid
J. Sumner
Hermon
Union 10
Hayes Guyville
Studebaker
Gail Watkins Equipment Co
Algeo Motor Sales
E. State St
Chifford and Baker Motors
Columbus Rd
Goon Clen
Marietta
Amesvile
Wiikame
Rt. SB
RD. Coenran
Kraft System
Parker Tire Shop
Mestone
Brookhart
West Roofing Co
R White
William Susycks
Fred Beasley
Windy Hills Farm
Athens, Ohio
Seauty
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Coumetica
Yorum
Sand
Agu
Life
H&a
Win
Gearhart
Columbus 3
Ing House
Antoinette's
Lancaster
Pets For Sale
Redbone Coon Hound
Pips
Smokey
Tennessee
Canaan ‘Ville
Buckley Run Road
Alfred Dye
Register Dog
Orike
Will
J. C. Sampson
Mearthur
Briey
Carbon Hi
Harry Davis
Albany
NMAN
Aviaries & Aquarium
Orwond
Lagan
Ihose
Don Thomann
Mill ‘Dial
R&h
Beasley & Mathews
Ford
Phono
Desoto ‘Ub
Dean
Fordomatic
Nice
Chevrolet
Seton
Cadillac
Lincoln
Monterey
Mercomatic
Pontiac
Roger Dean
Oldsmobile & Chevrolet
N. Court St
Fairview
Siler Sanitation
Coolvile
Guysvile
Jobson Furniture
Mehelley Motor
Bietre
Cincinnati
Barrow
U.S
Searce
Gee
Warsaw
Jersey Bull
Rose Ann Jarvis
McArthur
Baron Burk
Carpenter
Jersey
Harry Rodeaver
Guysville
Athens County Farm Bureau Co-Op
Amesville
White's Mill
Calle
Higgins Feed Store
Rosenberg
S. Depot Street
Glouster
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