Newspaper/Resource Search
| Name |
Subject |
Categories |
Source |
Date |
Pg |
Col |
| Schools |
Chaska High - 71 will graduate from two local high schools |
Education: High Schools |
Weekly Valley Herald |
5/27/1948 |
1 |
6 |
| Schools - Chaska |
Guardian Angels - Graduates to receive diplomas on Sunday |
Education: Private Schools |
Weekly Valley Herald |
5/27/1948 |
1 |
4 |
| Schools |
Chaska High - Awards |
Education: High Schools |
Weekly Valley Herald |
6/3/1948 |
7 |
1 |
| Schools - Chaska |
Guardian Angels - Awards |
- Education: Private Schools
- Children & Youth: Honors |
Weekly Valley Herald |
6/3/1948 |
7 |
2 |
| Churches - St. John's Lutheran Church/Chaska |
Will celebrate 25th anniversary of the new church |
Religion: Churches: Lutheran |
Weekly Valley Herald |
6/17/1948 |
1 |
6 |
| Churches - Chaska/ St. John's Lutheran |
Observes 25th anniversary |
- Religion: Churches: Lutheran
- Anniversaries |
Carver County Herald |
6/17/1948 |
1 |
|
| Churches - Chaska/ St. John's Lutheran |
Observes 25th anniversary |
- Religion: Churches: Lutheran
- Anniversaries |
Carver County Herald |
6/17/1948 |
1 |
|
| Gastler, Wilhelmina Caroline |
death notice - age 84 - Chaska |
|
Norwood Times |
6/18/1948 |
5 |
5 |
| Churches - St. John's Lutheran Church/Chaska |
Silver Jubilee |
Religion: Churches: Lutheran |
Norwood Times |
6/18/1948 |
1 |
2 |
| Businesses - Chaska |
Red & White Food Store: Leiverman's food store re-modeled into cash & carry market |
Business & Industry: Grocery Stores |
Weekly Valley Herald |
7/1/1948 |
1 |
6 |
| Schools |
Chaska High School - Board hires new teachers - G. T. Schimelpfenig re- elected as president of board of education |
- Education: Teachers
- Education: Administration |
Weekly Valley Herald |
7/8/1948 |
1 |
3 |
| Sports |
Chaska Cubs - Leivermans home run was deciding score, giving the Cubs 2nd place standing |
Sports & Recreation: Baseball |
Weekly Valley Herald |
7/15/1948 |
1 |
3 |
| Churches - Moravian Church |
Chaska - Will observe 90th anniversary (Photos) |
- Religion: Denominations
- Anniversaries |
Weekly Valley Herald |
7/15/1948 |
1 |
4,5,6 |
| Gastler, Richard |
Three Chaskans in Talent Show |
|
Weekly Valley Herald |
7/22/1948 |
1 |
1 |
| Myskevitz, Lucille |
3 Chaskans in talent show |
|
Weekly Valley Herald |
7/22/1948 |
1 |
1 |
| Churches - Moravian Church |
Chaska - 90th observence largely attended |
- Religion: Denominations
- Anniversaries |
Weekly Valley Herald |
7/22/1948 |
1 |
6 |
| Businesses - Chaska |
Sugar Factory - Ton of iron stolen from premiuses |
- Business & Industry: Food Preparation Industries
- Law & Justice: Crime: Robbery & Theft |
Weekly Valley Herald |
7/29/1948 |
1 |
6 |
| Businesses - Chaska |
Sugar Factory - Thieves apprehended |
- Business & Industry: Food Preparation Industries
- Law & Justice: Crime: Robbery & Theft |
Weekly Valley Herald |
8/5/1948 |
1 |
3 |
| Businessess - Chaska |
Mudcura enters fortieth year |
Business & Industry: Health & Fitness |
Weekly Valley Herald |
8/5/1948 |
1 |
1 |
| Organizations - Chaska |
Camp Fire Girls - Enjoyed boat ride - Delegation numbered 48 |
Children & Youth: Teens |
Weekly Valley Herald |
8/19/1948 |
1 |
4 |
| Businesses - Chaska |
Creamery - Picnic prized winners (Many names) |
Business & Industry: Creameries |
Weekly Valley Herald |
9/2/1948 |
4 |
1,2 |
| Businesses - Chaska |
Coast to Coast: New store plans to be open in Nov. To be operated by Edward Dahlin & Ray Hunziker |
Business & Industry: General Stores |
Weekly Valley Herald |
9/23/1948 |
1 |
2 |
| Central Football |
smashes Chaska 20-0 |
|
Norwood Times |
9/24/1948 |
1 |
3 |
| Salden, Daniel, Lieut. |
Heads big blimp over Chaska |
|
Weekly Valley Herald |
9/30/1948 |
1 |
2 |
| Organization - Chaska/Legion/Events |
American legion #57, 200 delegates attend district legion rally |
- Government: Organizations
- History: Events |
Weekly Valley Herald |
10/7/1948 |
1 |
3 |
| 4-Hers |
animal show at Chaska |
|
Norwood Times |
10/8/1948 |
1 |
4 |
| Leiverman, Mr & Mrs Cy |
Moved back to Chaska, will live in the Lano Brothers Duplex |
|
Weekly Valley Herald |
10/21/1948 |
7 |
3 |
| Businesses - Chaska |
Teske Coal & Feed Co. awarded certificate of mixing accuracy |
Business & Industry: Mills, Flouring |
Weekly Valley Herald |
10/21/1948 |
1 |
6 |
| Organizations - Chaska |
Drum & Bugle Corps. - 642 individuals at Holloween event. List of winners |
- History: Events
- Reference Sources: Lists |
Weekly Valley Herald |
11/4/1948 |
7 |
3 |
| Businesses - Chaska |
Ohnsorg Truck - Bus: moved to new quarters |
Business & Industry: Automotive |
Weekly Valley Herald |
11/18/1948 |
1 |
1 |
| Businesses - Chaska |
Coast to Coast: One of finest Coast to Coast stores |
Business & Industry: General Stores |
Weekly Valley Herald |
12/2/1948 |
1 |
1 |
| Organizations - Chaska |
Auto Club, votes to disband |
Government: Organizations |
Weekly Valley Herald |
12/23/1948 |
1 |
6 |
| Kocks, B. J. |
Re-named chief of Chaska fire dept. |
|
Weekly Valley Herald |
1/12/1949 |
1 |
4 |
| Organizations/Clubs - Chaska |
Masonic Lodge, installs officers |
Politics & Elections: Elections |
Weekly Valley Herald |
1/13/1949 |
1 |
1 |
| Organizations/Clubs - Chaska |
Masonic Lodge, installs officers |
Politics & Elections: Elections |
Weekly Valley Herald |
1/13/1949 |
5 |
1 |
| Brose, Elizabeth |
3 Chaska pioneers observe birthdays |
History: Pioneer Life |
Weekly Valley Herald |
1/20/1949 |
8 |
3 |
| Molnau, Gust Sr. |
3 Chaska Pioneers observe Birthdays |
|
Weekly Valley Herald |
1/20/1949 |
8 |
3 |
| Organizations - Chaska |
Pioneer Fire department - Gray-haired fire brigade, enjoys annual meeting. Present officers listed |
Government: Departments and Offices: Fire Department |
Weekly Valley Herald |
1/20/1949 |
1 |
1,2 |
| Businesses - Chaska |
Belle Plaine Silo Co., Inc. buys building formerly known as the Happ Nite club plus surrounding land |
- Buildings: Barns & Outbuildings
- Land & Property: Land Use |
Weekly Valley Herald |
2/24/1949 |
1 |
3 |
| Businesses - Chaska |
Sugar City Co-op - Exceeds million dollar figure |
Business & Industry: Creameries |
Weekly Valley Herald |
2/24/1949 |
1 |
6 |
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Miller/Mueller
Bergman/Bergmann
Blocker/Plocher
Hemming/Henning
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