The Hartley Sentinel-The Everly/Royal News - Serving O'Brien & Clay Counties

William Sheldon Hutchinson was born July 2, 1935 to Donald S. and Faye L. (Stolley) Hutchinson in Spencer. He grew up in Algona and graduated from Algona High School in 1953. Bill spent four years in the U.S. Air Force and then received his B.A. degree from Buena Vista College in Storm Lake, his Master's degree in School Administration and his superintendent's license from the University of Northern Iowa, followed up by postgraduate courses from Iowa State University.

His 36-year career as an educator included: teacher/coach in the Forest City School District, high school principal at Rudd-Roc...