Ace of Trades: Joe Baker, owner of Tom’s Ice Cream Bowl, is the ice cream man
ZANESVILLE – He thought about a very different career but, really, ice cream is his legacy. “I was actually going to be a CPA,” clarified Joe Baker. “But I always had an interest in ice cream because my family was the first to sell retail ice cream in Zanesville — the Hemmer Ice Cream Company, 1887 to 1942.