| Name |
Subject |
Categories |
Source |
Date |
Pg |
Col |
| Fairs - Waconia Fair |
Starts Monday of next week. Three day exposition offers plenty of amusement; Chaska band plays Tuesday. |
Entertainment: Fairs & Pageants |
Weekly Valley Herald |
8/16/1934 |
1 |
|
| Businesses - Chaska |
American Beet Sugar Co. - Company name is changed - Name changed from American Beet Sugar Co. to American Crystal Sugar Co. |
Business & Industry: Food Preparation Industries |
Weekly Valley Herald |
8/16/1934 |
1 |
|
| Organizations - Chaska/Scouts |
Boy Scouts - 17 scouts in 1934 camp at Waconia - Interesting, educational, recreational period of 10 days is offered boys |
Children & Youth: Programs: Boy Scouts |
Weekly Valley Herald |
8/16/1934 |
1 |
|
| Organizations - Chaska/Scouts |
Boy Scouts - Chaska host to covered wagon tour, Friday - Annual expedition of boy scouts will make first overnight stop here this year |
Children & Youth: Programs: Boy Scouts |
Weekly Valley Herald |
8/23/1934 |
1 |
|
| Sports |
Finals in GBL coming Monday. Chaska & Cologne even in series after tight contest |
Sports & Recreation |
Weekly Valley Herald |
8/30/1934 |
1 |
|
| Cities - Chaska |
1934 season is now concluded - Chaska night tops off summer schedule of 13 concerts |
Arts: Music: Orchestras |
Weekly Valley Herald |
8/30/1934 |
1 |
|
| Van Sloan, Edward |
Chaska's movie son returning |
|
Weekly Valley Herald |
9/13/1934 |
1 |
|
| Businesses - Chaska |
Hook's Cafe is looted; $30. cash stolen - Entrance gained through basement window |
- Business & Industry: Restaurants
- Law & Justice: Crime: Robbery & Theft |
Weekly Valley Herald |
9/13/1934 |
1 |
|
| City of Chaska |
Height of Chaska above sea level is recorded |
Geography: Boundaries & Boundary Changes |
Weekly Valley Herald |
9/13/1934 |
1 |
|
| Churches: |
Catholic Aid Societies: Chaska well represented at Jordan conclave |
Religion: Religious Organizations |
Weekly Valley Herald |
9/27/1934 |
1 |
|
| Specken, Hubert |
Died, buried at Guardian Angel's church in Chaska |
|
Weekly Valley Herald |
10/11/1934 |
7 |
5 |
| Troug , Nicholas Mrs ( 1872 - 1934 |
native of Chaska is called at Swanville , Mrs Nick Troug lived here from 1872 until moving to Pillsbury in 1901 " nee Anna Maria Braunwarth " |
|
Weekly Valley Herald |
10/11/1934 |
1 |
|
| Businesses - Chaska |
Chaska Herald passes into Diamond Jubilee year with this issue. Founded in 1860 ranks as twelfth oldest in Minnesota |
- Communication: Newspapers
- Anniversaries: 75th Anniversaries |
Weekly Valley Herald |
10/18/1934 |
1 |
|
| Linenfelser, Ida |
Daughter of Chaska pioneer passes on. Died after major operation |
|
Weekly Valley Herald |
11/1/1934 |
1 |
|
| Businesses - Chaska/Gedney Manufacturing Co. |
200,000 gallons of sauerkraut made by plant - Gedney plant here triples 1933 figure in 41 day run this season |
Business & Industry: Food Preparation Industries |
Weekly Valley Herald |
11/1/1934 |
1 |
|
| Organizations - Chaska/Legion & Auxiliary |
American legion & auxiliary meet in new place tomorrow |
Government: Organizations |
Weekly Valley Herald |
11/1/1934 |
1 |
|
| Williams, Henry |
Farm homes near Chaska are entered by buglar |
|
Weekly Valley Herald |
11/5/1934 |
1 |
|
| Agriculture |
$5,000, corn payment for Chaska Farmers, Additional $3,000 for labor brings local pay-out to around Eight thousand |
Agriculture: Corn |
Weekly Valley Herald |
11/8/1934 |
1 |
|
| Businesses - Chaska |
Weekly Valley Herald takes Chaska news into 25 States |
Communication: Newspapers |
Weekly Valley Herald |
11/8/1934 |
1 |
|
| Bender, William |
Farm Homes Near Chaska Are Entered By Burglar |
Law & Justice: Crime: Robbery & Theft |
Weekly Valley Herald |
11/15/1934 |
1 |
|
| Schools |
Chaska PTA - Schedule of Parents-Teachers broadcasts - Interesting topics discussed in series of State, National Associations |
Education: Administration |
Weekly Valley Herald |
11/15/1934 |
1 |
|
| Nieberle, August Mrs. Nee: Katherine Sendelback |
Died Mrs. Nieberle Passed away at Drake, North Dakota. Former Chaska resident (News About Town) |
|
Weekly Valley Herald |
11/22/1934 |
5 |
4 |
| Stage, Harold |
He purchased the Ray W. Muyres hardware store |
|
Weekly Valley Herald |
11/22/1934 |
1 |
|
| Hill, Chas. W., Mr. & Mrs. |
Born - baby girl |
|
Carver County News |
11/22/1934 |
2 |
4 |
| Solomon, Jack |
Buys the Lyric Theater, purchased from E.A. Schultz |
|
Waconia Patriot |
12/6/1934 |
1 |
|
| Sports |
Chaska High basketball - High cagers in season opener play Deep Have; will make local debut |
Sports & Recreation: Basketball |
Weekly Valley Herald |
12/6/1934 |
1 |
|
| Organizations - Chaska/Legion |
American legionnaires finish unique railroad coach club house |
- Military Activities: Veterans
- Government: Organizations
- History: Events |
Weekly Valley Herald |
12/13/1934 |
1 |
|
| Brown, Kermit |
Chaska Scout Troopers to be honored tonight |
Children & Youth: Programs: Boy Scouts |
Weekly Valley Herald |
12/20/1934 |
1 |
|
| Organization - Chaska/Legion |
American legion - Unique legion club house is dedicated |
Government: Organizations |
Weekly Valley Herald (Section 1) |
12/20/1934 |
4 |
|
| Cities - Chaska |
Review of happenings in Chaska during 1934 - Past year was mostly without sensational or unusual occurrence |
History: Reminiscences |
Weekly Valley Herald |
1/3/1935 |
1 |
|
| Elsenpeter, Fred L. |
Former Chaska businessman dies in Mpls. |
|
Weekly Valley Herald |
1/17/1935 |
1 |
|
| City of Chaska/Carver County, Mn. |
Personal property tax list - 1934 |
Government: Finance and Funding: Property Tax |
Weekly Valley Herald |
1/17/1935 |
3 |
|
| Organizations - Chaska |
Pension club head - A Townsend old age pension club was organized in Chaska |
Senior Citizens: Activities |
Weekly Valley Herald |
1/24/1935 |
1 |
|
| Organizations - Chaska |
Old age pension group was formed Thursday |
Senior Citizens: Activities |
Weekly Valley Herald |
1/24/1935 |
1 |
|
| Hirsch, Ed |
Purchased Stender & Muelich store in New Germany |
|
Waconia Patriot |
2/7/1935 |
4 |
|
| Businesses |
Stender & Muelich Mercantile Store: Ed Hirsch purchased Stender & Muelich store |
Business & Industry: General Stores |
Waconia Patriot |
2/7/1935 |
4 |
|
| Churches - Chaska/Guardian Angels |
Former pastor is called to Illinois - Former pastor of local Guardian Angel Church made record as constructive builder |
Religion: Churches: Catholic |
Weekly Valley Herald |
2/7/1935 |
1 |
|
| Organizations - Chaska/Scouts |
Boy Scouts - 25th jubilee to be noted by scouters. Chaska troop will join with nation in observing anniversary |
- Children & Youth: Programs: Boy Scouts
- Anniversaries |
Weekly Valley Herald |
2/7/1935 |
1 |
|
| Salden, Dan |
Former Chaska boy, aboard "Macon" in crash |
|
Waconia Patriot |
2/14/1935 |
1 |
|
| Van Sloan, Edward |
Chaska boy in movie showing here tonight |
|
Weekly Valley Herald |
2/14/1935 |
1 |
|
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