| Name |
Subject |
Categories |
Source |
Date |
Pg |
Col |
| Health & Welfare - Disease |
Rabies cases suspected in Chaska. Disease in humans if not treated in time means certain death |
Disasters: Epidemics |
Weekly Valley Herald |
6/30/1938 |
1 |
|
| Businesses - Chaska |
American Crystal Sugar Co. - Unloading plot being developed at Sugar Factory - 3 thousand feet of railroad track being installed in new area |
Business & Industry: Food Preparation Industries |
Weekly Valley Herald |
6/30/1938 |
1 |
|
| Cities - Chaska |
City now has artesian well - Hundred gallons spout from well every minute without any pumping |
Water: Supply |
Weekly Valley Herald |
6/30/1938 |
1 |
|
| Businesses - Chaska |
Kozy Korner Kafe purchased by Leiverman Brothers |
Business & Industry: Restaurants |
Weekly Valley Herald |
7/7/1938 |
1 |
|
| Organizations - Chaska |
Auto Club group will attempt to make city friendliest neighbor. Good - Will for Chaska Sought |
- Government: Organizations
- Neighborhoods & Districts: Neighborhoods |
Weekly Valley Herald |
7/7/1938 |
1 |
|
| Lubansky, John A. |
Chaska native mortally shot by Duluth mail carrier following disagreement |
|
Weekly Valley Herald |
7/21/1938 |
1 |
|
| Churches - Chaska/Guardian Angels |
Head of local parish changes - Rev. Adrian Fischer is named to position in Guardian Angel's Church |
Religion: Churches: Catholic |
Weekly Valley Herald |
7/21/1938 |
1 |
|
| City of Chaska |
Chaska will join in jubilee celebration of M. & St. L. - Drum and Bugle Corps, German Band, Singers, Citizens to participate |
Entertainment: Parades |
Weekly Valley Herald |
7/21/1938 |
1 |
|
| Cities - Chaska |
Filtration building may be erected soon - Council seeking bids for construction of structure for purification of water |
Water: Treatment |
Weekly Valley Herald |
7/21/1938 |
1 |
|
| Carver - Chaska |
City prominent in celebration - Carver-Chaska group at M. & St. L. jubileee makes hit; gains recognition |
Entertainment: Parades |
Weekly Valley Herald |
7/28/1938 |
1 |
|
| Cities - Chaska |
Improved water assured; sewage disposal taken up - Purified water may be running through mains within couple of months |
Water: Supply |
Weekly Valley Herald |
8/4/1938 |
1 |
|
| Cities - Chaska |
Filtration plant is progressing rapidly - Brick resurfacing of power station & pump house is being started this week |
- Water: Treatment
- Water: Water power |
Weekly Valley Herald |
8/11/1938 |
1 |
|
| Businesses - Chaska |
American Crystal Sugar Co. - New ruling for beet labor made for 1938. All workers connected with crop must be paid before producers can receive pay |
Business & Industry: Food Preparation Industries |
Weekly Valley Herald |
8/18/1938 |
1 |
|
| City of Chaska |
Much improving being done here this year - Business places have fronts refinished, large number of houses now beautified |
Neighborhoods & Districts: Beautification Projects |
Weekly Valley Herald |
8/25/1938 |
1 |
|
| Fink, Madeline |
Chaska girl killed in hunting accident |
|
Waconia Patriot |
9/22/1938 |
1 |
|
| Knutson, Henry |
Purchased the Chaska Drug Co. |
|
Weekly Valley Herald |
9/22/1938 |
1 |
3 |
| Sports |
Footballers go into action, here are the pride and hope of Chaska Hight for the 1938 football season (Photo & Names) |
Sports & Recreation: Football |
Weekly Valley Herald |
9/22/1938 |
1 |
|
| Businesses - Chaska |
Chaska Drug Store bought by Norwood business man - Possession of the Chaska Drug Co. Passed into the hands of Henry Knutson, prominent Norwood druggist |
Business & Industry: Pharmacies |
Weekly Valley Herald |
9/22/1938 |
1 |
3 |
| Cities - Chaska |
Filtration plant nearly in shape |
Water: Treatment |
Weekly Valley Herald |
9/29/1938 |
1 |
|
| Cities - Chaska |
City seeks $123,600 sewage plant application for federal help |
Environment & Ecology: Wastewater Facilities |
Weekly Valley Herald |
10/6/1938 |
1 |
|
| Koschinska, Helen |
"Miss Chaska" honor awarded. Helen wins coveted title, to be queen for Halloween |
|
Weekly Valley Herald |
10/13/1938 |
1 |
|
| Businesses - Chaska |
Weekly Valley Herald - Herald travels far and wide with half of States covered |
Communication: Newspapers |
Weekly Valley Herald |
10/13/1938 |
1 |
|
| City of Chaska |
Citzens will vote on bonds for Federal help on new sewage plant |
- Environment & Ecology: Wastewater Facilities
- Government: Finance and Funding: Bonds |
Weekly Valley Herald |
10/27/1938 |
1 |
|
| City of Chaska |
Mass meeting called for discussing city bond vote - Facts on sewage plant being given |
- Environment & Ecology: Wastewater Facilities
- Government: Finance and Funding: Bonds |
Weekly Valley Herald |
11/3/1938 |
1 |
|
| Schools |
Chaska High School - Locals share championship, Bloomington ties with CHS for loop honors as season is ended |
- Education: High Schools
- Sports & Recreation: Basketball |
Weekly Valley Herald |
11/10/1938 |
1 |
|
| Sheriff |
George Thul of Chaska succeeded the retiring sheriff . . . |
Government: Law Enforcement: Sheriff's Office |
Waconia Patriot |
11/10/1938 |
1 |
|
| City of Chaska |
Bonds for sewage plant defeated by wide margin - Peace prevails before and after expression of citizens opinions |
- Environment & Ecology: Wastewater Facilities
- Government: Finance and Funding: Bonds |
Weekly Valley Herald |
11/10/1938 |
1 |
|
| Organization - Red Cross |
Red Cross roll call starts Friday. Mrs. L. A. Zeman selected to head Chaska drive |
Government: Organizations |
Weekly Valley Herald |
11/10/1938 |
1 |
|
| Cities - Chaska/History |
Letter written here 74 years ago reveals frontier facts, Chaska termed remotest limit of civilization of America in Epistle |
History: Reminiscences |
Weekly Valley Herald |
11/17/1938 |
1 |
|
| Bridge -Chaska |
New bridge in city is okayed |
Landmarks & Monuments |
Weekly Valley Herald |
11/24/1938 |
1 |
|
| City of Chaska |
Cities ask State to order building here - Anticipated action is taken on sewage plant |
Environment & Ecology: Wastewater Facilities |
Weekly Valley Herald |
11/24/1938 |
1 |
|
| Gehl, Henry |
Chaska furnishes 200,000 pounds of turkey for families of East. five and half thousand birds raised on Ranch near village of Carver. |
|
Weekly Valley Herald |
12/1/1938 |
1 |
|
| City of Chaska |
Sewage plant grant okayed |
- Environment & Ecology: Wastewater Facilities
- Government: Finance and Funding: Bonds |
Weekly Valley Herald |
12/15/1938 |
1 |
|
| Businesses - Chaska |
Crystal Sugar - Sugar beet factory completed years's run. |
Business & Industry: Food Preparation Industries |
Waconia Patriot |
12/22/1938 |
1 |
|
| City of Chaska |
Personal Property Tax list |
Government: Finance and Funding: Property Tax |
Weekly Valley Herald |
1/5/1939 |
3 |
|
| Organizations/Clubs - Chaska |
Eastern Star, Masons, install new officers |
Politics & Elections: Elections |
Weekly Valley Herald |
1/12/1939 |
1 |
4 |
| Organizations/Clubs - Chaska |
Masons, Eastern Star install new officers |
Politics & Elections: Elections |
Weekly Valley Herald |
1/12/1939 |
1 |
4 |
| Organization - Chaska |
Red Cross Drive - Gratitude expressed |
- Clubs & Associations
- Health & Welfare: Charities |
Weekly Valley Herald |
1/19/1939 |
1 |
1 |
| Businesses - Chaska/Sugar City Co-op |
$136,384. paid to dairy men by creamery in past year |
Business & Industry: Creameries |
Weekly Valley Herald |
2/16/1939 |
1 |
6 |
| Businesses - Chaska |
Gluek Brewing Company, Agency: Wilbert Tholen Takes over Gluek Agency |
Business & Industry: Breweries |
Weekly Valley Herald |
3/23/1939 |
7 |
2 |
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