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Thursday, August 25, 2022

Gibson's bought the Lyric Theater in 1947

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  This article in The Sutton News on September 4, 1947 tells when the Gibson's purchased the Lyric Theater, but not the name of the prio...
Thursday, August 11, 2022

Farmers received mysterious burns near Doniphan - 1947

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1972 County Fair 4-H Winners

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The 1972 4-H winners were listed in The Clay County News on August 10, 1972. Kipp Erickson of Saronville on the left won the Clay County Cen...
Friday, August 5, 2022

Harvard Banker Visited Inflation-Plagued Germany in 1922

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Herman Wellensiek, Harvard banker, visited relatives in Germany in 1922 and observed the economic climate in the early months of Germany...
Monday, August 1, 2022

Clay County Teachers in 1897

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The annual Clay County teachers institution received a full story in the Edgar Post on July 30, 1897. The article lists teachers who attende...
Wednesday, July 27, 2022

Elmer Plettner Jr. Sold his Sutton TV Center in 1972

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This is from early August 1972 when Elmer Jr. sold his Sutton TV Center after selling and servicing TVs since DAY ONE of TVs in Sutton. The ...
Wednesday, July 20, 2022

Grocery Deliveries in 1947 by Lohmeier Dray Line

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This ad in The Sutton News on July 31, 1947 announced that Merele Lohmeier would be delivering groceries in Sutton from all four of the town...

The First Sutton School Bus - 1947

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As we interpret this story, this was the purchase of the first school bus for the Sutton schools. It happened in the summer of 1947 when a u...
Thursday, July 7, 2022

1947 Problems with Long Distance Telephone Service

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Issues with phones in 1947 did not involve display resolution, apps, camera quality, etc. Lincoln Telephone & Telegraph was busy beefing...
Friday, July 1, 2022

Flying Saucers Over Sutton - 1947

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  Sutton did not miss out on the huge Flying Saucer stories of 1947 Henry Fuehrer stepped up first in town to report seeing stuff in the air...
Friday, June 17, 2022

Bob Stone Retired from Teaching in 1997

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The June 19, 1997 issue of the Clay County News carried the story of Bob Stone's retirement.
Tuesday, May 31, 2022

1st Night Baseball Game at Memorial Field - 1947

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The Clay County News reported on the first night baseball game at Sutton's Memorial Field in 1947.

Sutton Memorial Day 1947 inc. Veterans Listed

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This is how Sutton observed Memorial day 75 years ago in 1947. The article included the list of the town's veterans, women's relief ...

March 1947 - End of WWII Draft Program

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The Selective Service Program - the DRAFT - for World War II ended on March 31, 1947. This is the recap of the draft in Clay County during W...

1997 Clay County Track Athletes to the State Meet

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 1997 Clay Co. Track Stars The story of Clay County track athletes at the state meet appeared in the Clay County News issue of May 22, 1997