Newspaper/Resource Search
| Name |
Subject |
Categories |
Source |
Date |
Pg |
Col |
| Hendricks, Agnes |
Beauty shop opening here following completion of redecorating and installation of equipment, Chaska will have another beauty shop. |
|
Weekly Valley Herald |
6/6/1957 |
1 |
|
| Lenzen, Henry |
Skeleton found in wall of Chaska Home |
|
Weekly Valley Herald |
6/6/1957 |
1 |
|
| Trost , Herman Mr & Mrs . |
nee , Dorothy Schalow of Chaska , memorial day jet crash had local touch, two navy jets collide - photo |
|
Weekly Valley Herald |
6/6/1957 |
1 |
|
| Lohrke, Chas Mr and Mrs. |
50 th wedding anniversary photo |
|
Carver County News |
6/6/1957 |
1 |
2 |
| Lenzen, Henry |
Skeleton found in wall of Chaska Home |
|
Waconia Patriot |
6/13/1957 |
5 |
|
| Lieverman, Virginia |
Chaska Auxiliary Head named second Vic-President Monday |
|
Weekly Valley Herald |
6/27/1957 |
1 |
|
| Lindstrom, Chas. M/M |
Parents of baby girl |
Birth Records |
LP |
6/27/1957 |
1 |
1 |
| Hammer, John |
Promotion for former Chaskan. He received sales manager post with North Central |
|
Weekly Valley Herald |
7/4/1957 |
1 |
|
| Hoag, Anna H. |
Former Chaskan was 78; buried Monday; nee: Roepke |
|
Weekly Valley Herald |
7/4/1957 |
1 |
|
| Businesses - Chaska |
Gedney company buys acreage east of Chaska - American Crystal Sugar disposes of 17 acre tract to Mpls. firm |
Business & Industry: Food Preparation Industries |
Weekly Valley Herald |
7/4/1957 |
1 |
|
| Christensen, Anders |
Chaska School teacher is Civil Air Patrol Pilot, |
|
Weekly Valley Herald |
7/11/1957 |
1 |
|
| Lethert, Clementina |
Wife of former Chaskan dies |
|
Weekly Valley Herald |
7/11/1957 |
1 |
|
| Sell, Chas. M/M |
Parents of baby boy |
Birth Records |
LP |
7/11/1957 |
5 |
4 |
| Brenke, Diane Roe |
In 9 yr. old division;, Chaska Drum Corp majorette - tops in aquatennial twirling-photo |
Arts: Music: Bands |
Weekly Valley Herald |
7/25/1957 |
1 |
|
| Vogel, Ed. Sr.` |
builds home-recently purchased lot from Anton Diethelm |
|
Weekly Valley Herald |
7/25/1957 |
2 |
|
| Gabrielison, Chas. |
rites held , born oct 17- 1881 in Lyndale |
|
Carver County News |
7/27/1957 |
4 |
5 |
| Ryski, Bob |
Chaska. Stolen care recovered by police officer at Waconia |
|
Weekly Valley Herald |
8/1/1957 |
1 |
|
| Nelson, Chas. |
Weds Darlene Sjosten |
Marriage Records |
LP |
8/1/1957 |
2 |
2 |
| Lieske, Ruben G.( Major) |
Chaska man named head of Marine Reserve unit |
|
Weekly Valley Herald |
8/8/1957 |
1 |
|
| Hobegger, Juila |
Former Chaska girl received degree at Iowa University |
|
Weekly Valley Herald |
8/15/1957 |
1 |
|
| Businesses - Chaska |
MV breeder's plant hit by $500,000. blaze |
Animal Husbandry |
Weekly Valley Herald |
8/15/1957 |
1 |
|
| Bauer, Peter M. |
Husband of former Chaskan passed away in St. Paul, age 72, husband of former Elizabeth Eder of Chaska. |
Reference Sources: Death Records |
Weekly Valley Herald |
8/29/1957 |
1 |
|
| Hubert, Mr & Mrs Sam |
Move into new Chaska residence |
|
Weekly Valley Herald |
9/5/1957 |
7 |
|
| Schools - Chaska |
Guardian Angels School - 12 religious, one lay teacher at Guardian Angels (List of Names) |
- Education: Private Schools
- Education: Teachers |
Weekly Valley Herald |
9/5/1957 |
1 |
|
| Hemen, Arnold. |
milkhouse of Chaska farm Burglanized |
|
Carver County News |
9/12/1957 |
5 |
3 |
| Hasse, Mrs. Fred |
Died; funeral was at Hutchinson, the burial was in St. John's Lutheran cemetery at Chaska |
|
Weekly Valley Herald |
9/19/1957 |
10 |
|
| Mueleners, Joe |
Purchases Ben Hesse house |
|
Weekly Valley Herald |
9/26/1957 |
2 |
|
| Bwhl, Theresa. |
purchased the skeets Koziol home |
|
Carver County News |
10/3/1957 |
5 |
2 |
| Sports |
Chaska wallops Waconia 37-0 to gain "Brown Jug;" Remains unbeaten so far |
Sports & Recreation |
Weekly Valley Herald |
10/3/1957 |
5 |
|
| Businesses - Chaska |
Herald starts 97th year of publication - Chaska newspaper, editor cited in Star (Photo) |
Communication: Newspapers |
Weekly Valley Herald |
10/3/1957 |
1 |
|
| Schmieg, Ray |
Another new home for Victoria. He purchased a lot and has started building a new home |
|
Weekly Valley Herald |
10/10/1957 |
9 |
|
| Businesses - Waconia |
Industries for Waconia Inc. - Citizens increase tempo in industrial stock purchases |
Economics: Exchange |
Waconia Patriot |
10/17/1957 |
1 |
|
| Kramer, Grace 1875-1957 |
Former Chaskan buried here |
|
Weekly Valley Herald |
10/24/1957 |
1 |
|
| Borak, Don |
Chaskan, Companion escape with minor injuries in car crash early Saturday |
Transportation: Crashes and accidents |
Weekly Valley Herald |
10/31/1957 |
1 |
|
| Railroads - Chaska |
Milwaukee RR wins suit over city/$20,000 damage settled for $7,760. Dump ordered closed last Friday |
Buildings: Railroad |
Weekly Valley Herald |
11/7/1957 |
1 |
|
| Thom, A. B. |
Warm tires slide down incline... storm maroons big Truck on Chaska main Street |
|
wvp |
11/21/1957 |
1 |
|
| Maas, Mr & Mrs. Elmer. |
purchased Henry Mahson home |
|
Carver County News |
11/28/1957 |
5 |
1 |
| Ehalt, Chas. |
died - funeral held at St. Boni |
|
Weekly Valley Herald |
12/5/1957 |
3 |
|
| Rudolph, William L. |
Former Chaskan buried from Ellsworth, Wis |
|
Weekly Valley Herald |
12/5/1957 |
6 |
|
| King, Chas m/m |
baby boy |
|
Carver County News |
1/2/1958 |
5 |
2 |
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Miller/Mueller
Bergman/Bergmann
Blocker/Plocher
Hemming/Henning
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