Newspaper/Resource Search
| Name |
Subject |
Categories |
Source |
Date |
Pg |
Col |
| Businesses - Chaska |
Sugar City Creamery - Local creamery loses a splendid year |
Business & Industry: Creameries |
Weekly Valley Herald |
2/14/1924 |
1 |
|
| Trepton, Chas. (Mr. & Mrs.) |
Baby girl. |
- Birth Records
- Reference Sources: Birth Records
- Statistics: Birth Records |
lph |
2/14/1924 |
8 |
2 |
| Mielke, Gilbert |
G. Mielke of Norwood, Purchased Bill's Place |
|
Waconia Patriot |
2/28/1924 |
1 |
|
| Sports |
Chaska Basketball - Great basketball tournament takes place here next Sunday. 4 of States greatest aggregations to battle for State honors at the great Happ auditorium |
Sports & Recreation: Basketball |
Weekly Valley Herald |
3/1/1924 |
1 |
|
| Churches -Chaska/St. John's Lutheran Church |
Entertainment fine success - Large audiences enjoyed splended program by St. John's Lutheran choir |
- Religion: Churches: Lutheran
- Arts: Music: Choral |
Weekly Valley Herald |
3/6/1924 |
1 |
|
| Businesses - Young America |
Farmers Creamery Assoc. of Waconia, purchased the Petermann Creamery for $65,000. |
Business & Industry: Creameries |
Young America Eagle |
3/21/1924 |
8 |
|
| VanEyll, John |
Purchased Kuglo Farm in Laketown |
|
Weekly Valley Herald |
3/27/1924 |
9 |
3 |
| Fahey, J. J. |
W. F. Odell of chaska & J. J. Fahey formed a partnership |
|
Waconia Patriot |
4/3/1924 |
1 |
|
| Reitz, Fred 1868-1924 |
Former Chaska boy and brother of Mrs. Joe Jacob, died at Litchfield |
|
Weekly Valley Herald |
4/3/1924 |
1 |
|
| Businesses - Chaska |
Odell & Fahey: W. F. Odell & J. J. Fahey form law partnership |
Business & Industry: Law Firms |
Waconia Patriot |
4/3/1924 |
1 |
|
| Swanson, Alfred J. |
Purchased the Johnson Grocery, also known as the former Em. Swanson Grocery |
|
Weekly Valley Herald |
4/24/1924 |
2 |
|
| Sports |
Joins Tri-County League - Chaska to have home talent ball team this summer with Casper Schmidt as Manager |
Sports & Recreation |
Weekly Valley Herald |
4/24/1924 |
1 |
|
| Huber, Florian |
From cold Springs recently moved to Chaska, occupying the former Baumgarten home |
|
Weekly Valley Herald |
5/8/1924 |
5 |
|
| Walter, Theodore |
purchased the Old Mrs. John Horissen residence in this Village |
|
Weekly Valley Herald |
5/15/1924 |
7 |
|
| Schilitzke, Frank W. |
Buys Riverside Resort-Formerly from Norwood, purchased the Riverside Resort from Grover Radde |
|
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5/22/1924 |
2 |
|
| Schools |
Class of nine to graduate - Chaska High School to graduate fine class at Happ Auditorium |
Education: High Schools |
Weekly Valley Herald |
5/22/1924 |
1 |
|
| Schepers, Louis |
Purchased the John Tholen Confectionery |
|
Weekly Valley Herald |
5/29/1924 |
11 |
|
| Muyres, Ray |
Purchased the old Odell home from W.F. Odell, adminstrator of the estate of the late W.C. Odell |
|
Weekly Valley Herald |
6/5/1924 |
5 |
|
| Businesses - Chaska |
The Habegger Garage, the largest and most complete garage in town was completed |
Business & Industry: Automotive |
WVH (City News) |
6/5/1924 |
5 |
|
| Businesses - Chaska |
Sugar City Oil Company started construction of a handsome & modern filling station on the Simons lot |
Business & Industry: Automotive |
Weekly Valley Herald |
6/5/1924 |
1 |
|
| Burkhart, Joseph |
Purchased the Braunwarth property |
|
Weekly Valley Herald |
6/12/1924 |
5 |
5 |
| Churches - Moravian Church |
Chaska - Great synod came to close: Moravian synod of the Western district in session here four days |
Religion: Denominations |
Weekly Valley Herald |
6/26/1924 |
1 |
|
| Organizations - Chaska/Legion |
American legion post - Greatest celebration ever in Chaska. Local post prepares for magnificent observance of the 4th of July |
- History: Events
- Holidays: Fourth of July
- Government: Organizations |
Weekly Valley Herald |
6/26/1924 |
1 |
|
| Churches - Chaska/St. John's Lutheran Church |
Anniversary of Dedication: St. John's Lutheran church to observe 1st anniversary next Sunday with appropriate services |
Religion: Churches: Lutheran |
Weekly Valley Herald |
7/3/1924 |
1 |
|
| Organizations - Chaska/Legion |
American legion post #57 - Greatrest celebration ever in Chaska |
- Government: Organizations
- History: Events |
Weekly Valley Herald |
7/3/1924 |
1 |
|
| Leivermann, Albert |
Purchased the Minnie Ochs property; long occupied by the LV Rehmann family |
|
Weekly Valley Herald |
7/10/1924 |
5 |
|
| Neutgens, Andrew |
Recently Purchase a lot adjoining Plackner home (see also Banner Page States) |
|
Weekly Valley Herald |
7/10/1924 |
5 |
|
| Cities - Chaska |
Chaska entertains crowd on the 4th, this year's celebration regarded as the best this city has ever had. Attendance large |
Holidays: Fourth of July |
Weekly Valley Herald |
7/12/1924 |
1 |
|
| Herrmann, Mrs. Chas. |
Celebrated her 63rd birthday anniversary |
Anniversaries: birthdays |
Norwood Times |
7/25/1924 |
4 |
2 |
| Millett, Earl Dustin 1883-1924 |
Resident of Chaska for several years, is dead at age of 41 |
|
Weekly Valley Herald |
7/31/1924 |
4 |
|
| Businesses - Young America |
E. O. Schultz, purchased the Ed. O. Weinzierl barber shop |
Business & Industry: General Stores |
Young America Eagle |
8/1/1924 |
8 |
|
| Businesses - Chaska |
United-American Oil Co. - Oil Station to open - Magnificent new station of United American Oil Co. to open |
Business & Industry: Chemical & Petroleum |
Weekly Valley Herald |
8/7/1924 |
1 |
|
| Businesses - Chaska |
The Simons Candy Co. will concentrate all it's efferts on the manufacturing of their famous candy bar, "Little Wonder." |
Business & Industry: Food Preparation Industries |
Weekly Valley Herald |
8/7/1924 |
5 |
5 |
| Meyer, Hugo |
Restaurant changes hands-Police Chief Dick Schallow purchased Duffy Melchert's Restaurant |
|
Weekly Valley Herald |
8/14/1924 |
1 |
|
| Schallow, Dick |
He and Hugo Meyer purchased Duffy Melchert's restaurant |
|
Weekly Valley Herald |
8/14/1924 |
1 |
|
| Boeff, Harry |
purchased Waconia Bakery |
Business & Industry: Bakery |
Norwood Times |
8/15/1924 |
5 |
3 |
| Anderson, Chas T. |
Obituary (misc. old time newspapers) |
Reference Sources: Death Records |
Carver County News |
8/21/1924 |
1 |
2 |
| Guettler, Brothers |
Former Cologne Boys making good. The Peerless Ice Cream Factory in was purchased by the Guettler Brothers and since the business has increased. The Boys are doing good. |
|
Weekly Valley Herald |
8/28/1924 |
7 |
|
| Kelton, James J., Mrs. |
Death calls former Chaska resident at home in Toledo, Ohio. Funeral at Bay City, Michigan |
|
Weekly Valley Herald |
8/28/1924 |
1 |
|
| Businesses - Chaska |
Chaska Canning Factory starts operations - Corn canning packing season set in motion last Saturday morning. Cropp is good |
Business & Industry: Food Preparation Industries |
Weekly Valley Herald |
8/28/1924 |
1 |
|
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