Newspaper/Resource Search
| Name |
Subject |
Categories |
Source |
Date |
Pg |
Col |
| Chaska - General History |
Chaska in 1904. |
|
Weekly Valley Herald |
4/25/1929 |
6 |
3-4 |
| Lee, Mrs. Linus (Emiline) |
Death notice; nee: Emiline Noble; Chaska's first teacher |
|
Weekly Valley Herald |
5/2/1929 |
8 |
3 |
| General History - Chaska |
Sketches of pioneer residents |
History: Reminiscences |
Weekly Valley Herald |
5/2/1929 |
3 |
1,2 |
| Chaska - General History |
Chaska in 1904. |
|
Weekly Valley Herald |
5/3/1929 |
4 |
2-3 |
| Schools |
Chaska - City's first teacher had interesting life - Mrs. Linus J. Lee (nee Emiline Noble, Chaska in 1904 |
Education: Teachers |
Weekly Valley Herald |
5/9/1929 |
3 |
1,2 |
| Chaska - General History |
Chaska in 1904. |
|
Weekly Valley Herald |
5/9/1929 |
3 |
1-2 |
| Schools |
Chaska to vote on bond issue-Election coming in July according to superintendent J. John Halverson |
- Government: Finance and Funding: Bonds
- Politics & Elections: Elections |
Weekly Valley Herald |
5/16/1929 |
10 |
4 |
| General History - Chaska |
Sketches of pioneer residents |
History: Reminiscences |
Weekly Valley Herald |
5/16/1929 |
3 |
3,4 |
| Cities - Chaska |
City council proceedings |
Government: Boards and Commissions |
Weekly Valley Herald |
5/16/1929 |
10 |
1 |
| Chaska/Government |
Financial statement, city of Chaska |
Government: Finance and Funding: Treasurer's Report |
Weekly Valley Herald |
5/16/1929 |
5 |
1 - 5 |
| Chaska - General History |
Chaska in 1904. |
|
Weekly Valley Herald |
5/16/1929 |
3 |
1-2 |
| Holzer, Mrs. Anna |
1862-1929; Obituary; husband: Chas |
|
Weekly Valley Herald |
5/23/1929 |
4 |
5-6 |
| Leivermann, Albert |
Chaska comes in meet honors |
|
Weekly Valley Herald |
5/23/1929 |
6 |
6 |
| Sports |
Chaska comes in for meet honors |
Sports & Recreation |
Weekly Valley Herald |
5/23/1929 |
6 |
6 |
| Schools |
Chaska - Commencement May 31st, Chaska High School will graduate 13 seniors |
Education: High Schools |
Weekly Valley Herald |
5/23/1929 |
1 |
2 |
| Schools - Chaska |
Guardian Angel High to graduate 5 |
Education: Private Schools |
Weekly Valley Herald |
5/23/1929 |
1 |
3 |
| General History - Chaska |
Sketches of pioneer residents |
History: Reminiscences |
Weekly Valley Herald |
5/23/1929 |
5 |
1,2 |
| Chaska - General History |
Chaska in 1904. |
|
Weekly Valley Herald |
5/23/1929 |
2 |
5-6 |
| Schools |
Chaska - School awards will be given on May 30th |
- Education: High Schools
- Children & Youth: Honors |
Weekly Valley Herald |
5/30/1929 |
1 |
4 |
| Chaska - General History |
Chaska in 1904. |
|
Weekly Valley Herald |
5/30/1929 |
5 |
1-2 |
| Roads |
Trunk hwy. 12 between Chaska & Norwood will cost $585,562.00 for paving |
Transportation: Roads & Highways |
Waconia Patriot |
6/6/1929 |
1 |
|
| Schools - Chaska |
Marjorie Scherkenbach who graduated from the Normal Training School at Norwood-Young America - She signed a contract to teach in rural school near the John Neutgens farm |
- Education: Rural Schools
- Education: Teachers |
Weekly Valley Herald |
6/6/1929 |
2 |
1 |
| Chaska/Government |
New police chief on job, Henry E. Meyer recently appointed chief of police |
Government: Departments and Offices: Sheriff's Office |
WVH (Section 2) |
6/6/1929 |
1 |
5 |
| Chaska - General History |
Chaska in 1904. |
|
Weekly Valley Herald |
6/6/1929 |
3 |
1-2 |
| Fritz, B. L. |
Fritz is First Commander of Chaska post #57 - section 2 |
|
Weekly Valley Herald |
6/20/1929 |
1 |
1 |
| Gibson, C. D. |
Decoration are made by Chaskite heads committee on decorations |
|
Weekly Valley Herald |
6/20/1929 |
2 |
1 |
| Rekow, O.O. |
Register of Deeds. Member of the Chaska post of American Legion. - photo (sec. 2 of paper) |
|
Weekly Valley Herald |
6/20/1929 |
8 |
1 |
| Smith, J.E. |
Chaska's Mayor - photo (sec. 2 of paper) |
|
Weekly Valley Herald |
6/20/1929 |
5 |
2 |
| Brickmaking, |
Chaska clay brick now widely used |
Business & Industry |
Weekly Valley Herald |
6/20/1929 |
2 |
2 C-5 |
| Businesses - Chaska |
Pioneer business still runs 43 years of service, is record of local business establishment |
History: Pioneer Life |
WVH (Section 2 |
6/20/1929 |
2 |
2 |
| Businesses - Chaska |
Klein block is near finishing |
Business & Industry: Financial Institutions |
Weekly Valley Herald (Section 2) |
6/20/1929 |
2 |
2 |
| Chaska/Government |
Mayor J. E. Smith (Photo)` |
Government: Officials: Mayor |
Weekly Valley Herald (Section #2) |
6/20/1929 |
5 |
2 |
| Chaska/Government |
O. L. Lundstrom, Clerk of Court |
Government: Courts |
WVH (Section 2) |
6/20/1929 |
8 |
1 |
| Chaska/Government |
O. O. Rekow, register of deeds, member of Chaska American Legion Post |
Land & Property: Deeds |
WVH (Section 2) |
6/20/1929 |
8 |
1 |
| Chaska/General History |
Chaska the old home town |
Landmarks & Monuments: Unique places |
Weekly Valley Herald (Section 2) |
6/20/1929 |
7 |
3,4 |
| Chaska/General History |
Sites of historic interest in the city. Courthouse, pre-pioneer, mounds, landing, trading post spot |
Landmarks & Monuments: Historic Sites |
Weekly Valley Herald (Section 2) |
6/20/1929 |
1 |
5 |
| Veterans - Waconia |
American Legion - O. O. Rekow register of deeds, member of Chaska American Legion post |
- Government: Organizations
- Military Activities: Veterans |
Weekly Valley Herald |
6/20/1929 |
8 |
1 |
| General History - Chaska |
Sketches of pioneer residents |
History: Reminiscences |
Weekly Valley Herald |
6/27/1929 |
3 |
1,2 |
| Businesses - Chaska |
Carver County Oil Company opened Service Station at Chaska |
Business & Industry: Automotive |
Waconia Patriot |
7/4/1929 |
1 |
|
| Businesses - Chaska |
Chaska's new oild station: Carver County oil company's Dr. Marshall Corner |
Business & Industry: Chemical & Petroleum |
Weekly Valley Herald |
7/4/1929 |
1 |
8 |
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Miller/Mueller
Bergman/Bergmann
Blocker/Plocher
Hemming/Henning
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