The annual meeting of the Camborne Wesley Guild was held in the church parlour on Tuesday evening of last week. The Rev. E. B. Keeling is re-elected president, and Messrs C. E. Tyacke, A. A. Richards, and C. V. Thomas, vice-presidents. Miss Keeling and Mr Buddle were re-elected secretaries, and Mr Joseph F. Odgers was elected roll secretary.
Cornubian and Redruth Times, 28 September 1900, p. 5
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Mr. Joseph F. Odgers has been appointed secretary of Dolcoath Mine, Ltd. We congratulate Mr. Odgers on this recognition of his long and faithful service to the company.—"Mining World."—Mr. Odgers was at one time on the staff of the "Cornish Post and Mining News."
Cornishman, 2 April 1919, p. 5
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On 29 Aug 1931 Joseph Frederick Odgers, accountant, was one of those granted probate of his uncle Samuel Bennetts' personal effects.
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An earnest and thoughtful sermon was preached at Carbis Bay on Sunday morning by Mr. Joseph F. Odgers, ex-chairman of Camborne Uroan District Council. Mr. Odgers stressed the fact that the great significance of religion was the effect of life on character. A man's belief should so colour and shape his life, that instead of seeking only personal rewards in money, position or honours, he should do something to ease the sufferings and bring some gleam of sunshine into the lives of others....
Cornishman, 5 July 1934, p. 9
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In 1939 Joseph F. Odgers (b. 22 Feb 1881), practising accountant (own account), company secretary, and wife Mary Bartle Odgers (b. 26 Apr 1881), unpaid domestic duties, were living at 68 Mount Pleasant Road, Camborne.
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DANETH SYNDICATE LIMITED
(In Voluntary Liquidation)
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the CREDITORS of the above-named Company are required on or before the 11th day of December 1939 to send in their names and addresses with particulars of the DEBTS or CLAIMS, and the names and addresses of their Solicitors (if any) to the undersigned JOSEPH FREDERICK ODGERS of 68, Mount Pleasant-road, Camborne, Cornwall, the Liquidator of the said Company....
West Briton and Cornwall Advertiser, 23 November 1939, p. 8
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On Sunday evening, Mr. Joseph F. Odgers, of Camborne, preached a stimulating sermon on "Hope," at Carbis Bay Methodist Church.
Cornishman, 4 July 1940, p. 8
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On 12 Sep 1961 Joseph Frederick Odgers, accountant, was granted probate of his wife's personal effects.
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Joseph Frederik Odgers died aged 90 years (cemetery record).
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Joseph Frederick Odgers of 68 Mount Pleasant Road Camborne Cornwall died 15 December 1971. Probate Bristol 2 Mar [1972]. Effects £41695. 5
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