Newspaper/Resource Search
| Name |
Subject |
Categories |
Source |
Date |
Pg |
Col |
| Organizations - Chaska |
Girl Scouts - Twenty - one girl scouts return home from camp |
Children & Youth: Teens |
Weekly Valley Herald |
8/24/1933 |
1 |
3 |
| Churches - St. John's Lutheran Church/Chaska |
Jubilee celebration appropriate tribute. So anniversary of ordination of Rev. Kohn marked |
- Religion: Churches: Lutheran - Anniversaries |
Weekly Valley Herald |
8/31/1933 |
1 |
1 |
| Organizations - Chaska/Scouts |
Scout troop celebrates 1st year anniversary |
- Children & Youth: Programs: Boy Scouts - Anniversaries |
Weekly Valley Herald |
8/31/1933 |
1 |
1 |
| Helmeke, Harold |
Chaska boy joins new MInneapolis Brewery-becomes sales manager |
|
Weekly Valley Herald |
9/7/1933 |
1 |
2 |
| Jensen, Ole |
Chaska gets agency for Gamble stores network |
|
Weekly Valley Herald |
9/7/1933 |
1 |
3 |
| Roads |
Relocation of Victoria - Chaska road is up again |
Transportation: Roads & Highways |
Weekly Valley Herald |
9/7/1933 |
1 |
1 |
| Schools |
Chaska - First P.T.A. meeting of New Year next Monday |
Education |
Weekly Valley Herald |
9/7/1933 |
1 |
4 |
| Businesses - Gambles |
Chaska gets agency for Gamble stores network |
Business & Industry: General Stores |
Weekly Valley Herald |
9/7/1933 |
1 |
3 |
| Businesses |
Brewery: Chaska boy joins new Minneapolis Business |
Business & Industry: Breweries |
Weekly Valley Herald |
9/7/1933 |
1 |
2 |
| Businesses - Chaska |
Barbershops establish own schedule of hours |
Business & Industry: General Stores |
Weekly Valley Herald |
9/7/1933 |
1 |
5 |
| Organizations - Chaska |
Girl Scouts hold tourney |
Children & Youth: Teens |
Weekly Valley Herald |
9/7/1933 |
1 |
4 |
| Sargent, Joseph S. |
Friends greet Chaska native |
|
Weekly Valley Herald |
9/14/1933 |
1 |
3 |
| Schools |
Chaska - New season begun this week P. T. A. officers installed |
Education |
Weekly Valley Herald |
9/14/1933 |
1 |
5 |
| Robinson, George |
Former Chaska Boy recalls "Old Days" |
|
Weekly Valley Herald |
9/17/1933 |
4 |
4-6 |
| Churches - Chaska Moravian Church |
Young people regonized for activity |
Children & Youth: Leisure Activities |
WVH |
9/28/1933 |
1 |
5 |
| Dzuck, William |
Death notice-former Chaska resident dies at home in Duluth. |
|
Weekly Valley Herald |
10/12/1933 |
1 |
6 |
| Organizations - Chaska |
Fire department - P. M. Bruers, former alderman, police, fire chief dies |
- Government: Departments and Offices: Fire Department - Reference Sources: Death Records |
Weekly Valley Herald |
10/12/1933 |
1 |
3,4 |
| Government |
Chaska light consumers relieved of Federal Tax |
Government: Taxation |
Weekly Valley Herald |
10/19/1933 |
1 |
1 |
| Organizations - Chaska |
League of Women Voters is tentatively formed |
Government: Organizations |
Weekly Valley Herald |
10/19/1933 |
1 |
1 |
| Organizations - Chaska |
League of Women Voters is completely organized now |
Government: Organizations |
Weekly Valley Herald |
10/26/1933 |
1 |
1 |
| Veterans |
Chaska will have its own veterans last man's club. |
Military Activities: Veterans |
Weekly Valley Herald |
11/9/1933 |
1 |
6 |
| Organizations - Chaska/Scouts |
Boy scouts raised in rank, Saturday night. 12 Chaska troop members become 1st class scouts at ceremony |
Children & Youth: Programs: Boy Scouts |
Weekly Valley Herald |
11/16/1933 |
1 |
4 |
| Businesses - Chaska |
Rite-Way Store in Brinkhaus building was opened by Walter W. Schumann |
Business & Industry: General Stores |
Weekly Valley Herald |
11/23/1933 |
1 |
6 |
| Organizations - Chaska |
Auto club has much business |
Government: Organizations |
Weekly Valley Herald |
11/23/1933 |
1 |
6 |
| Businesses - Chaska |
Peculiar news of wide world - The Glass Block store was the first store to decorate and light their windows with the Christmas city display |
Business & Industry: General Stores |
Weekly Valley Herald |
11/30/1933 |
1 |
1 |
| Businesses - Chaska |
American Beet Sugar Co: Successful campaign of sugar mill ended - Production figures exceed those of 1932 - 33 season |
Business & Industry: Food Preparation Industries |
Weekly Valley Herald |
1/1/1934 |
1 |
|
| Cities - Chaska |
Interesting Chaska review of year 1933 - Many events marked course of the year just past |
History: Reminiscences |
Weekly Valley Herald |
1/4/1934 |
1 |
|
| Cities - Chaska |
Much building & repairing was done during year - New buildings, Public improvements, Painting, Remodeling & Repairs |
Government: Planning & Growth: Redevelopment |
Weekly Valley Herald |
1/4/1934 |
1 |
|
| Teske, Emil |
Chaska Mill Purchased by Local Citizen |
|
Weekly Valley Herald |
1/11/1934 |
1 |
|
| Holmgren, Minnie (Mrs. Chas.) |
Obituary - nee: Ahlstrom |
|
Carver County News |
1/11/1934 |
1 |
4 |
| Organizations - Chaska |
Brownie Pack - Brownies being organized. A brownie pack is being organized in Chaska |
Children & Youth: Teens |
Weekly Valley Herald |
1/11/1934 |
1 |
|
| Organizations - Chaska |
Fire department - 34 officers chosen for fire department |
- Government: Departments and Offices: Fire Department - Labor: Employment |
Weekly Valley Herald |
1/18/1934 |
1 |
|
| Sports |
Aces to make bow Mar. 1st - Chaska's newest basketball team - The Aces will make its first public appearance (Sports Slants) |
Sports & Recreation: Basketball |
Weekly Valley Herald |
2/22/1934 |
9 |
|
| Schools |
Chaska PTA - Unit observes Founders Day - Appropriate program marks PTA anniversary affair |
Education |
Weekly Valley Herald |
2/22/1934 |
1 |
|
| Cities - Chaska |
City officials demand immediate action on signals - Repeated accidents at local intersection necessitates system of signals |
Transportation: Crashes and accidents |
Weekly Valley Herald |
3/1/1934 |
1 |
|
| Cities - Chaska |
3 auto accidents here within 6 days - Truck load of cattle, sedan meet at highway intersection |
Transportation: Crashes and accidents |
Weekly Valley Herald |
3/1/1934 |
1 |
|
| Organizations - Chaska/Scouts |
Much activity seen in boy scout troop. Scouters top off course with outing; old clothing to be collected here |
Children & Youth: Programs: Boy Scouts |
Weekly Valley Herald |
3/1/1934 |
1 |
|
| Goebel, Chas. |
Died suddenly. |
- Death Records: CC Index - Reference Sources: Death Records |
lph |
3/8/1934 |
1 |
2 |
| Cities - Chaska |
Chaska "wet" city but without liquor license - License fees of over six hundred put into coffer |
Government: Licensing & Franchises: Businesses |
Weekly Valley Herald |
3/15/1934 |
1 |
|
| Telephone - Carver County Telephone Co. |
Telephones installed since January 1934, Chaska-Carver, Norwood-Young America, Waconia. |
Communication: Telecommunication |
Weekly Valley Herald |
3/22/1934 |
8 |
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