Arnold Ochsner, Sutton Cobbler - 1945-1974...

This article about Sutton cobbler, Arnold Ochsner appeared in The Clay County News on July 11, 1974.

The Ong Methodist Church Centennial was in November 1972

The Ong Methodist Church celebrated its centennial 50 years ago. 

The article about the occasion included a brief history of the church.

This article appeared in The Clay County News on November 2, 1972, page 2.

1972 County Fair 4-H Winners

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 Centennial Fair Plaque in the Halter Division, Steve Gemar on the right was the reserve winner.

Elmer Plettner Jr. Sold his Sutton TV Center in 1972

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 store was on the south end, west side of downtown in the building recently taken over by Judy Barnes and her State Farm business. 

Col. Wenzlaff's 1972 Article about German Colonies in Ukraine, Crimea, Bessarabia, and Caucasia

Col. Ted Wenzlaff wrote this article that appeared in the Clay County News on March 16, 1997.

Four Clay Teams Swept a Hastings YMCA Tournament in 1997

This YMCA event occurred in March 1997

 

Legion Post #61 Honored Vets in 1997

The Sutton Legion Post honored these vets at their 78th anniversary banquet in 1997.

The article appeared in the Clay County News on March 20, 1997.

Helen Detwiler Nominated for WWII Women's Military Memorial

Sutton's American Legion post nominated this sutton woman to be recognized on the memorial wall in Arlington, Virginia for women in WWII.

The article appeared in the Clay County News on March 20, 1997.

Sutton Publisher Ronald Furse Died - 1972

Mr. Ronald L. Furse was one of several publishers in the roots of today's Clay County News.

 

Verona School Sale - 1972

The Verona School was sold on March 10, 1972. The sale bill appeared in the county papers - this clip from the Edgar Sun.

1970s Businesses in Sutton

These Sutton area businesses were advertised in The Clay County News in early 1972.