ODELL, FRANK IGLEHART: 1886-
Born at Evansville, Ind., on July 22, 1886, Frank Iglehart Odell graduated from Evansville High School in 1905 and attended Northwestern University and the University of Illinois. In 1914 he married Helen Heilman of Evansville.
He served as a reporter and copy-reader on the EVANSVILLE COURIER, the EVANSVILLE PRESS and the EVANSVILLE JOURNAL NEWS; he was a reporter for the City Press Association of Chicago, the CHICAGO TRIBUNE, and the INDIANAPOLIS STAR; and from 1907 to 1912 he was telegraph editor and city editor of the INDIANAPOLIS SUN. From 1912 to 1946 Mr. Odell was a commercial fruit grower and served for a time as president of the Indiana Horticultural Society and the Indiana Fruit-Growers Association.
Information from the Evansville Public Library.
- Larry Burke, Freshman. Boston,
1910.
- Larry Burke, Sophomore. Boston,
1911.
