Newspaper/Resource Search
| Name |
Subject |
Categories |
Source |
Date |
Pg |
Col |
| High School |
Chaska to vote on a new Jr-Sr. high |
Buildings: Schools |
Norwood Times |
4/21/1960 |
1 |
3 |
| Schultz, Dwight |
Top "AG" Senior at Chaska High School |
|
Weekly Valley Herald |
4/28/1960 |
1 |
1 |
| Churches: Guardian Angel Catholic Church/Chaska |
First holy communion for group of 57 |
Religion: Churches: Catholic |
Weekly Valley Herald |
4/28/1960 |
1 |
3 |
| Businesses - Chaska |
American Crystal Sugar: Building 4 bulk sugar silos |
Business & Industry: Food Preparation Industries |
Weekly Valley Herald |
4/28/1960 |
1 |
6 |
| Organizations -Chaska /VFW |
VFW & Auxiliary holds joint installation |
- Clubs & Associations
- Government: Organizations |
Weekly Valley Herald |
4/28/1960 |
1 |
1 |
| Schools |
Chaska District 112 receives a approved plan for new Junior/Senior school (shows sketch of development) |
Education: High Schools |
Weekly Valley Herald |
5/5/1960 |
1 |
6 |
| Churches - Moravian Church |
Chaska - Delegation of 15 attend State Moravian youth rally |
Religion: Denominations |
Weekly Valley Herald |
5/5/1960 |
1 |
4 |
| Schools |
Chaska District 112: Public meeting |
Education: High Schools |
Weekly Valley Herald |
5/12/1960 |
1 |
1 |
| Schools - Chaska |
Assumption Seminary - Franciscans buy property for retreat house site |
- Religion: Schools
- Land & Property: Land Use |
Waconia Patriot |
5/12/1960 |
7 |
|
| Organization - Chaska/Auxiliary |
American legion auxiliary, elects new officers |
- Government: Organizations
- Politics & Elections: Elections |
Weekly Valley Herald |
5/12/1960 |
1 |
3 |
| Carlson, Carl m/m |
will move to their rewly purchased home formerly the Alex Suemnick Res. |
|
Carver County News |
5/19/1960 |
5 |
1 |
| Schools |
Chaska District 112: Space key to education |
Education: High Schools |
Weekly Valley Herald |
5/19/1960 |
1 |
1 |
| Guetzkow, Elizabeth |
Former Resident Dies At Chaska |
|
Waconia Patriot |
5/26/1960 |
6 |
|
| Koschinska, Susan |
Chaska high school salutatorian - photo |
|
Weekly Valley Herald |
5/26/1960 |
1 |
3 |
| Lester, Linda |
Chaska H.S. valedictorian - photo |
|
Weekly Valley Herald |
5/26/1960 |
1 |
2 |
| Vinkemeir, Reginald. |
purchased nome |
|
Carver County News |
5/26/1960 |
1 |
7 |
| Jensen, Charles m/m |
purchased home |
|
Carver County News |
5/26/1960 |
1 |
7 |
| Organizations/Clubs - Chaska |
Lions Club, election of officers |
Politics & Elections: Elections |
Weekly Valley Herald |
5/26/1960 |
1 |
1 |
| Schuette, Elmer m/m |
purchased the Dorothy Bjork home |
|
Carver County News |
6/2/1960 |
5 |
2 |
| Schools - Chaska |
Guardian Angel's H. S. - 41 to receive diplomas |
Education: Private Schools |
Weekly Valley Herald |
6/2/1960 |
1 |
3 |
| Schools |
Chaska District 112: Bond issue defeated |
- Education: High Schools
- Government: Finance and Funding: Budget |
Weekly Valley Herald |
6/9/1960 |
1 |
6 |
| Churches - Moravian Church |
Chaska - 89 students to take part in summer class (Names listed) |
Religion: Schools |
Weekly Valley Herald |
6/9/1960 |
1 |
3 |
| Businesses - Chaska |
Valley Drive In now open |
Business & Industry: Restaurants |
Weekly Valley Herald |
6/9/1960 |
1 |
2 |
| Businesses - Chaska |
Pete's Drive In - Grand opening Saturday |
Business & Industry: Restaurants |
Weekly Valley Herald |
6/9/1960 |
1 |
5 |
| Organization - Chaska/Legion |
American legion post #57 - Award day at Guardian Angel's H. S. |
- Government: Organizations
- Children & Youth: Honors |
Weekly Valley Herald |
6/9/1960 |
1 |
1 |
| Ericson, Harold L. |
purchased Watertown Telephone Co. |
|
Carver County News |
6/16/1960 |
1 |
1 |
| Lenzen, Joan |
Mankato Newman club honors Chaska girl |
|
Weekly Valley Herald |
6/30/1960 |
6 |
4 |
| Adams, Patrick J., Dr. |
Doctor Joins Staff at Chaska's Doctors Park Clinic |
Health & Welfare: Medical Personnel |
Weekly Valley Herald |
7/14/1960 |
1 |
1 |
| Kloempken, Mrs. Diedrich |
Sunday visitors from Chaska |
|
Norwood Times |
7/14/1960 |
5 |
3 |
| Business |
Gamble Store sold, purchased by Einar Asp of Floodwood |
Business & Industry: General Stores |
Norwood Times |
7/14/1960 |
1 |
6 |
| Bachmann, Johanna Jane (nee: Mutschler) (Mrs. Edward Otto) |
Passed away 8/6/1960, age 89 yrs. Funeral services held 8/9/1960 at the Quast Chapel with Rev. Allen Chase of the Norwood Methodist Church officlating |
Social Life & Customs: Funerals |
Norwood Times |
8/15/1960 |
1 |
5 |
| Sports |
Chaska Cubs Baseball - First C-H championship in 7 yrs |
Sports & Recreation: Baseball |
Weekly Valley Herald |
8/25/1960 |
12 |
1 |
| Eder, Gene M. |
Chaska Sailor Graduates from elecrtonics School. |
|
Weekly Valley Herald |
9/1/1960 |
1 |
4 |
| Schools - Chaska |
St. John's Lutheran: Will begin their 75th school term Tuesday |
- Education: Private Schools
- Anniversaries: 75th Anniversaries |
Weekly Valley Herald |
9/1/1960 |
1 |
4 |
| Churches - Chaska/Assumption Seminary |
New superior and change of personnel (Photos) |
Religion: Schools |
Weekly Valley Herald |
9/1/1960 |
1 |
2 |
| Lindquist, Leroy C. |
Buys 5 acre tract of industrial property NE of Chaska city limits - photo |
|
Weekly Valley Herald |
9/8/1960 |
1 |
2 |
| Sports |
Norwood Crow River Baseball League - Norwood blanks Chaska 5-0 for 1960 7B crown |
Sports & Recreation: Baseball |
Weekly Valley Herald |
9/8/1960 |
6 |
1 |
| Businesses - Chaska |
Bergman & Knutson to open Chaska office in the Eder Bldg. (Photo) |
Business & Industry |
Weekly Valley Herald |
9/8/1960 |
1 |
3 |
| Diethelm, Joe m/m |
purchased Wm. Beery home |
|
Carver County News |
9/29/1960 |
1 |
6 |
| Schools |
Chaska school district 112, bond issue is rejected |
- Government: Finance and Funding: Bonds
- Education: Public Schools |
Waconia Patriot |
9/29/1960 |
1 |
|
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Miller/Mueller
Bergman/Bergmann
Blocker/Plocher
Hemming/Henning
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