Newspaper/Resource Search
| Name |
Subject |
Categories |
Source |
Date |
Pg |
Col |
| Hanson, Muriel Jean |
New Chaska H.S. teacher - photo |
|
Weekly Valley Herald |
9/25/1958 |
1 |
4 |
| West, Donald |
New chaska H. S. Teacher |
|
Weekly Valley Herald |
9/25/1958 |
1 |
5 |
| Businesses - Watertown |
Creamery building purchased by Fratzke's |
Business & Industry: Creameries |
Carver County News |
10/23/1958 |
1 |
6 |
| Businesses - Chaska |
ZamJahn Funeral Home: Plans for new funeral home |
Business & Industry: Mortuaries |
Weekly Valley Herald |
10/30/1958 |
1 |
5 |
| Businesses - Chaska |
Telander Jewelry: Window burglarized |
- Business & Industry: Jewelers
- Law & Justice: Crime: Robbery & Theft |
Weekly Valley Herald |
10/30/1958 |
1 |
3 |
| Ortloff, Chet m/m |
purchased former Bratholdt hospital |
|
Carver County News |
11/6/1958 |
1 |
2 |
| Churches - Chaska/Guardian Angels |
Daughters of Isabella installation of Waconia |
Religion: Religious Organizations |
Weekly Valley Herald |
11/6/1958 |
1 |
1 |
| Businesses - Chaska |
Heuer Farm Service & Produce Store: Mrs. Heuer sells store to Mr. & Mrs. Clarence Eder |
Business & Industry: Farm Produce Markets |
Weekly Valley Herald |
11/6/1958 |
9 |
3 |
| Churches - Chaska/Guardian Angels |
Daughters: Correction |
Religion: Religious Organizations |
Weekly Valley Herald |
11/13/1958 |
7 |
3 |
| Businesses - Chaska |
Cooper's is truly "Shopping Center" at your door. (Photo) |
- Business & Industry: Grocery Stores
- Buildings: Shopping Centers |
Weekly Valley Herald |
11/20/1958 |
4 |
1 |
| Businesses - Chaska |
American Crystal Sugar Co. - Fire strikes 2 pulp stacks (Photo) |
- Business & Industry: Food Preparation Industries
- Disasters: Fires |
Weekly Valley Herald |
11/20/1958 |
1 |
6 |
| Organization - Chaska/Legion |
American Legion #57 - $318.00 stolen from legion club |
- Government: Organizations
- Law & Justice: Crime: Robbery & Theft |
Weekly Valley Herald |
11/20/1958 |
1 |
3 |
| Businesses - Chaska |
Engel's Bar - 15 empty beer cases stolen |
- Business & Industry: Bars & Taverns
- Law & Justice: Crime: Robbery & Theft |
Weekly Valley Herald |
11/27/1958 |
1 |
2 |
| Hoeft, Wm m/m |
purchased Roy Johnson home |
|
Carver County News |
12/4/1958 |
1 |
2 |
| Axt, Alvin |
residence purchased by Dr. Quinten Hanson |
|
Carver County News |
12/11/1958 |
5 |
1 |
| Schools |
Chaska district 112 takes option on Werner property |
- Education: Public Schools
- Land & Property: Real Estate |
Weekly Valley Herald |
12/18/1958 |
1 |
6 |
| Businesses - Chaska |
American Crystal Sugar Co. - Produces 320,000,00 lbs of sugar |
Business & Industry: Food Preparation Industries |
Weekly Valley Herald |
12/25/1958 |
1 |
1 |
| Willems, Joseph |
Married Virginia Chase |
|
Weekly Valley Herald |
1/1/1959 |
5 |
4 |
| Willems, Joseph |
Married Virginia Chase |
|
Waconia Patriot |
1/1/1959 |
2 |
0 |
| Businesses - Chaska |
Coast to Coast: Ed Dahlin turns over business to employees, Mr. & Mrs. Ray Hunziker |
Business & Industry: General Stores |
Weekly Valley Herald |
1/1/1959 |
1 |
6 |
| Organizations - Watertown |
American Legions purchased Schafer building to tear down & rebuild new legion building (Photo) |
Government: Organizations |
Carver County News |
1/1/1959 |
1 |
2 |
| Lano, Dick |
Re-elected as Chaska fire chief |
|
Weekly Valley Herald |
1/8/1959 |
1 |
3 |
| Organizations - Watertown |
American Legions purchased Schafer building to tear down & rebuild new legion building (Photo) |
Government: Organizations |
Carver County News |
1/15/1959 |
1 |
3 |
| Organizations - Chaska |
Fire department - Firemen's Relief Assoc. - Frank Gastler, new president of assoc. |
- Government: Departments and Offices: Fire Department
- Clubs & Associations |
Weekly Valley Herald |
1/15/1959 |
1 |
4 |
| Lambrecht, George m/m |
purchased Joe Mc Neely residence |
|
Carver County News |
1/22/1959 |
5 |
1 |
| Schools - Chaska |
Guardian Angel's - 1s semester honor roll released |
Education: Private Schools |
Weekly Valley Herald |
2/5/1959 |
1 |
4 |
| Pool, Russell |
Photo exhibit headed by Chaskan |
|
Weekly Valley Herald |
2/12/1959 |
1 |
4 |
| Businesses - Chaska |
American Crystal Sugar Co. - Manager Adolph Quamme retires from Mason City plant (Photo) |
Business & Industry: Food Preparation Industries |
Weekly Valley Herald |
2/19/1959 |
1 |
1 |
| Stans, Alice |
Chaskan's dual career - photo |
|
Weekly Valley Herald |
2/26/1959 |
7 |
5 |
| Mellgren, Llyod |
this 161 Acre Mystrey farm was purchased from John Boegeman |
|
Waconia Patriot |
3/12/1959 |
3 |
|
| Ottinger, Howard |
To address Chaska P.T.A. |
|
Weekly Valley Herald |
3/12/1959 |
1 |
4 |
| Schmidt, Julius A. |
Chaska attorney named to be Carver County rep. of Metro Planning commission |
|
Waconia Patriot |
3/19/1959 |
7 |
|
| Churches - Chaska/Moravian Church |
8 to be confirmed |
Religion: Denominations |
Weekly Valley Herald |
3/19/1959 |
1 |
5 |
| Businesses - Chaska |
M. A. Gedney Pickling Co. - Teamsters seeking to establish union at Gedney warehouse |
- Business & Industry: Food Preparation Industries
- Labor: Unions |
Weekly Valley Herald |
3/19/1959 |
1 |
4 |
| Organizations - Young America |
Fire Dept. - Young America to purchase new fire truck |
Government: Departments and Offices: Fire Department |
Waconia Patriot |
3/26/1959 |
4 |
|
| Maass, George |
This Mystery Farm was purchased from Richard Gale, it adjoins the Maass homestead. Mr. Masss lived 78 yrs. His sons Duane and Arthur operate these farms together |
|
Waconia Patriot |
4/2/1959 |
7 |
|
| Tattenberg, Walter |
This mystery farm was in the name of Wittsack until 1944 when he purchased the farm the Herman Wittsack estate. |
|
Waconia Patriot |
4/2/1959 |
7 |
|
| Pieper, Donald, Mr. & Mrs. |
This Mystery farm 120 acres was farmed for 4yrs.. They purchased the farm from Edgar Stender |
|
Waconia Patriot |
4/16/1959 |
2 |
|
| Businesses - Chaska |
Young's Westinghouse Laundromat: To be new local business |
Business & Industry: General Stores |
Weekly Valley Herald |
4/23/1959 |
1 |
5 |
| Organizations/Clubs - Chaska |
Eastern Star, held open installation |
Politics & Elections: Elections |
Weekly Valley Herald |
4/23/1959 |
1 |
6 |
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Miller/Mueller
Bergman/Bergmann
Blocker/Plocher
Hemming/Henning
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