Odon Boy Wins Laurels In The South
Firman C. Sims of Odon won top honors in a Chattanooga Lebanon law school intercollegiate debate at Cumberland University. Sims argued for compulsory education and opposed corruption in politics, winning praise for logic, delivery, and wit. He is a son of Alfred Sims of Elmore Township and a 1907 Odon High School graduate.
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Odon Boy
Chattanooga
Tennessee
Firman C. Sims
D. Alexander Goss
North Carolina
F. C. Sims
Indiana
Chattanooga Law School
Lebanon Law School
University Chapel
Cumberland University
Lebanon School
D. B. Shriver
Loyd Fletcher
Texas
Sims
Mr. Sims
Alfred Sims
Elmore Township
Odon High School
Baile Items Reflect Local Church Attendance and Visits
Several residents attend Concord Church this week while neighbors host and visit each other. Families from Washington township and nearby farms share Sundays with friends and kin amid social calls and a Hastings school term closing marked by a noon dinner and an after noon program of recitations dialogue and music.
Farlen Items and Local Visitors Reported
Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Osborn and Amos Osburn of Burns City passed through Sunday. Harvey Smiley and Ovid Smiley of Odon were here early week. Several locals from Odon visited including the Cooper and Stotts families. The Ladies Aid met Mrs. Laura Bechtel Wednesday. A quip reflects on marrying ideals and simple living.
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Alfred Osborn
Amos Osburn
Burns City
Harvey and
Ovid Smiley of
Odon
Lowry Cooper
Harry
Ed Stotts
John
Mr. Cooper
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George Allen
Washington Township
Herbert Ketchem
William Hasting
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Harve Aishe
Virgil Wikle
William Arney
Arch McMullen
Lula
Lilly Long
Emma Shake
Maudie
Mary Saul
Miss Pearl McClellan
Earl Shaver
Mary Resler
Bellview
Hasting
Arthur Dillion
Farlen
John Stotts
Epsom
Thomas Chiles
Laden Love
August Fessler
Jake and
Tee Summerville
Martin County
Henry Sipes
Elmer Stickles
the Ladies Aid Society of
Laura Bechtel
Brussels
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