| Name |
Subject |
Categories |
Source |
Date |
Pg |
Col |
| Cities - Chaska |
Contest for sugar queen selection opens today; Celebration nearing |
Entertainment: Fairs & Pageants |
Weekly Valley Herald |
6/18/1936 |
1 |
1,2 |
| Organizations - Chaska |
Girl Scouts, 3rd jubilee will be noted |
Anniversaries |
Weekly Valley Herald |
6/18/1936 |
1 |
4 |
| Cities - Chaska |
Soap Box Derby is latest addition to sugar day program of events |
History: Events |
Weekly Valley Herald |
6/25/1936 |
1 |
4 |
| Cities - Chaska/Government |
Council accepts $7,200. bid for new well, lastest type |
Water: Supply |
Weekly Valley Herald |
7/2/1936 |
1 |
6 |
| Cities - Chaska |
Council accepts $7,200 bid for new well; latest type |
Water: Supply |
Weekly Valley Herald |
7/2/1936 |
1 |
|
| Cities - Chaska |
Council awards contract on new city pump house |
Water: Steam Power |
Weekly Valley Herald |
7/2/1936 |
1 |
1 |
| Schools |
Chasak Public Schools - Speaker urges 9 month terms - 650 attended commencement of Rural schools of County |
Education: Rural Schools |
Weekly Valley Herald |
7/9/1936 |
1 |
|
| Cities - Chaska |
Sugar Day & Homecoming is next weekend |
History: Events |
Weekly Valley Herald |
7/9/1936 |
1 |
6 |
| Cities - Chaska/Government |
Chaska council proceedings |
Government: Agencies & Authorities |
Weekly Valley Herald |
7/16/1936 |
3 |
3 - 6 |
| Sports |
Chaska Cubs defeat turned into late win - Cubs trailing 9-5, come through victors by 10-9 |
Sports & Recreation: Baseball |
Weekly Valley Herald |
7/23/1936 |
1 |
|
| Schools |
Chaska school officiers were elected |
Politics & Elections: Elections |
Weekly Valley Herald |
7/23/1936 |
1 |
4 |
| Schools |
Chasak Public Schools - School one of few in survey - only 200 picked from over 27,000 in United States |
- Education: Public Schools
- Land & Property: Surveys |
Weekly Valley Herald |
7/23/1936 |
1 |
|
| City of Chaska |
New city hall practically ready for occupancy: Is historic place served its purpose after 53 years, the old City Hall will soon be vacated (Photo) |
- Buildings: Halls
- Landmarks & Monuments: Historic Buildings |
Weekly Valley Herald |
7/23/1936 |
1 |
|
| City - Chaska |
After 53 years, the old City Hall will soon be vacated (Photo) |
Buildings: Halls |
Weekly Valley Herald |
7/23/1936 |
1 |
5 |
| Cities - Chaska/Government |
New well gushes water at depth of 192 feet |
Water: Supply |
Weekly Valley Herald |
7/23/1936 |
1 |
5 |
| Cities - Chaska |
New city hall practically ready for occupancy, is historic place |
Landmarks & Monuments: Historic Sites |
Weekly Valley Herald |
7/23/1936 |
1 |
4,5 |
| Cities - Chaska |
New well gushes water at depth of 192 feet - The new source of the city's water supply was found late Saturday |
Water: Supply |
Weekly Valley Herald |
7/23/1936 |
1 |
|
| Businesses - Chaska |
Rebuilt theater to have grand opening Saturday |
Business & Industry: Theaters, Movie |
Weekly Valley Herald |
7/30/1936 |
1 |
3 |
| Businesses - Chaska |
Palace theater rebuilt theater to have grand opening Saturday - Modernistic lines followed in plan to rebuilt movie place |
Business & Industry: Theaters, Movie |
Weekly Valley Herald |
7/30/1936 |
1 |
|
| Cities - Chaska |
Clerks office is moved, City clerk Fred U. Splettstoesser was moved to the new city hall |
Buildings: Government |
Weekly Valley Herald |
7/30/1936 |
1 |
6 |
| City of Chaska |
2 accidents on speedway thru city within 2 days - 1 smash-up lucky escape from death for car occupants |
Transportation: Crashes and accidents |
Weekly Valley Herald |
7/30/1936 |
1 |
|
| Radtke, Mr & Mrs Paul |
purchased a home in South Minneapolis last Wednesday |
|
Weekly Valley Herald |
8/6/1936 |
1 |
3 |
| Organizations - Chaska |
Fire Dept - 3 fires in 4 days keep smoke-eaters busy. Serious peat fires burning in 2 sections of county |
- Government: Departments and Offices: Fire Department
- Disasters: Fires |
Weekly Valley Herald |
8/6/1936 |
1 |
|
| Braunworth, Irwin W. |
Chaska man is on trip around the world |
|
Weekly Valley Herald |
8/13/1936 |
1 |
|
| Gayner, Seymour N. |
Chaska business Man wedded at Dassel-Married dorothy Marie Peterson. |
|
Weekly Valley Herald |
8/13/1936 |
1 |
|
| Gongoll, Charel (Charles) |
Fire at the Chas. Gongoll Farm; occupied by Fred Schuette and Family |
|
Weekly Valley Herald |
8/13/1936 |
7 |
|
| Lano, Clarence A. |
Oil station is annexed by Wimpy's Chaska diner |
|
Weekly Valley Herald |
8/20/1936 |
1 |
|
| Businesses - Chaska |
Chaska Canning Company: Factory not running continuous campaign - Production expected to be only 3rd of last years output as drouth result |
Business & Industry: Food Preparation Industries |
Weekly Valley Herald |
8/20/1936 |
1 |
|
| Organizations - Chaska |
AOUW, history brought to end. The final chapter was written in the history of one of Chaska's oldest organizations |
Government: Organizations |
Weekly Valley Herald |
8/20/1936 |
1 |
|
| Sports |
D-Lights bring Chaska baseball championships honors (Photo) |
Sports & Recreation: Baseball |
Weekly Valley Herald |
8/27/1936 |
1 |
|
| Organizations - Chaska/4H |
4-H Club - Community won prizes at fair - 4-H members winners in few classes at Waconia |
Children & Youth: Programs: 4-H |
Weekly Valley Herald |
8/27/1936 |
1 |
|
| Businesses - Chaska |
Wimpy's Chaska Diner - Fire department beaten to job, a stove had started a fire at Wimpy's Diner |
- Business & Industry: Restaurants
- Disasters: Fires |
Weekly Valley Herald |
9/3/1936 |
1 |
|
| Businesses - Chaska |
Rex theater installs latest in colored lighting ideas |
Business & Industry: Theaters, Movie |
Weekly Valley Herald |
9/3/1936 |
1 |
|
| City of Chaska |
Civic - minded property owners continue improving places, almost 40 places have been improved in Chaska |
Government: Planning & Growth: Redevelopment |
Weekly Valley Herald |
9/3/1936 |
1 |
|
| City of Chaska |
New well completed; better water sought - New shaft will provide 750 gallons per minute; council takes up new plans |
Water: Supply |
Weekly Valley Herald |
9/3/1936 |
1 |
|
| Schools |
Chaska High School - Enrollment is at high point - total expected to surpass all previous marks at CHS |
Education: High Schools |
Weekly Valley Herald |
9/17/1936 |
1 |
|
| Sports |
Arbiters admit rule violation excuse neglect of league president; Chaska loses out (The Chaska D-Lights) |
Sports & Recreation: Baseball |
Weekly Valley Herald |
9/24/1936 |
1 |
|
| Businesses - Chaska |
Stege Hardware: Hundreds view one of city's most unusual displays in show window scenes of nature enacted by mounted birds & beasts |
Business & Industry: General Stores |
Weekly Valley Herald |
9/24/1936 |
1 |
|
| Businesses - Chaska |
Weekly Valley Herald - Herald is 75 years old today. Begun in pre-civil war day!! Steps in printing interesting, one of State's oldest papers |
- Communication: Newspapers
- Anniversaries: 75th Anniversaries |
Weekly Valley Herald (The entire page is about the Herald) |
10/1/1936 |
2 |
|
| Cities - Chaska |
Water conditioning question is placed before all citizens - Council rejects proposals of bidders on items in systeme |
Water: Treatment |
Weekly Valley Herald |
10/1/1936 |
1 |
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