Judge Lisle Hanna Reflects on Clay County History

As Judge Lisle Hanna was retiring from his position of Clay County Judge in 1965, he penned an article for the Clay County News reflecting on the history of the county from his perspective. We promised full article to the readers of our newspaper column. Here 'tis.

Lisle Hanna was born in 1893 in Pickering, Nodaway County in northwest Missouri and died in 1972 in Harvard. He is buried in the Harvard Cemetery.