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Odell Howell 1904 - 1985

Odell Howell of Gypsum, Ottawa County, Ohio was born on January 24, 1904, and died at age 81 years old in August 1985.
Odell Howell
Gypsum, Ottawa County, Ohio 43433
January 24, 1904
August 1985
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Odell Howell's History: 1904 - 1985

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    1904

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    January 24, 1904
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  • 08/dd
    1985

    Death

    August 1985
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    Odell Howell lived 9 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 81.
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In 1904, in the year that Odell Howell was born, the "Teddy's Bear" was first produced. After seeing a political cartoon of President Teddy Roosevelt refusing to kill a clubbed and tied up bear, Jewish Russian immigrant Morris Michtom - who owned a candy shop and sold stuffed animals that he and his wife made at night at the store - made a "Teddy's Bear" and put it in his shop's window. The stuffed bears were an immediate success and Michtom and his wife went on to found the Ideal Novelty and Toy Co.
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In 1925, he was 21 years old when in July, the Scopes Trial - often called the Scopes Monkey Trial - took place, prosecuting a substitute teacher for teaching evolution in school. Tennessee had enacted a law that said it was "unlawful to teach human evolution in any state-funded school". William Jennings Bryan headed the prosecution and Clarence Darrow headed the defense. The teacher was found guilty and fined $100. An appeal to the Supreme Court of Tennessee upheld the law but overturned the guilty verdict.
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