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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Sep 01, 1966
Page
4
At war’s end stock traders search for recession signs as markets swing and analysts weigh long term impacts on growth. The piece notes uncertainty about postwar demand, inflation pressures, and policy shifts shaping investor sentiment.
In the mid 1950s stock prices retreated as a recession arrived, ending a period of steady business expansion that had followed the postwar boom. Investors watched waning demand and cautious speculation amid shifting economic signals.
Analysts caution that a drop in stock prices does not prove an imminent recession. Many investors remain wary as the market fluctuates, with questions about broader economic damage and consumer confidence lingering.
The text traces market sentiment from 1929 crashes to postwar periods, noting mild downturns in 1948 1949 and again in 1957 1958. It highlights that stock breaks often did not derail the broader economy, with prices fluctuating while growth continued and weighing factors like the Korean War and Eisenhower era events.
A Graham reunion at Glouster Park hosted a basket dinner for 59 attendees. Names listed include Carl Graham, Harrison and Ardith Graham and many relatives from Athens Athens Route 4 Hebardville Akron Albany Wilmington and Clarksburg West Virginia among others.
The Jacksonville Methodist Church hosts a village Labor Day homecoming Sunday at 9 a.m. The choir offers special music including a vocal solo The Lord s Prayer by Jane Wintersteen with Della Schrantz at the piano. John Householder is an instrumental soloist. Rev Lillian Wright conducts the service and delivers the morning message. A Sunday School lecture with pictures by Walter and Mrs Walter Hilt of Willoughby follows at 10 a.m. They have just returned from the Holy Land and will display photos.
Local church groups list Thursday and Friday gatherings at Greens Run Taylor Ridge and Chauncey venues with youth fellowships and Chi-Rho. Marcellite Rebekah Lodge to hold services for Anna Conway at Van Fossen Funeral Home Thursday prior to Friday funeral. The Hocking Valley parish plans a desert fellowship for students Thursday evening and observes Church Loyalty Month in September.
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