Newspaper/Resource Search
| Name |
Subject |
Categories |
Source |
Date |
Pg |
Col |
| Nikolai, Ted |
Chaska Cubs manager receives team plaque |
|
CCH |
1/24/1979 |
7 |
3-6 |
| Schools |
Chaska High School debaters garner trophies (Photo) |
Children & Youth: Honors |
Carver County Herald |
1/31/1979 |
16 |
1 - 3 |
| Schools - Chaska |
AFS Club - International weekend (Photo) |
Clubs & Associations |
Carver County Herald |
1/31/1979 |
2 |
2 - 5 |
| Businesses - Chaska |
Brandondale Mobile Park - City to pursue complaints |
Housing: Residences |
Carver County Herald |
1/31/1979 |
1 |
4 - 6 |
| Businesses - Chaska |
Jean Scene: Miss Minnesota was guest at grand opening (Photo) |
Business & Industry: Clothing & Textiles |
Carver County Herald |
1/31/1979 |
13 |
5 |
| Organizations -Chaska /VFW |
VFW Post 1791 presents flag to Guardian Angels School (Photo) |
- Clubs & Associations - Government - Education: Private Schools |
Carver County Herald |
2/14/1979 |
5 |
1 |
| Schools - Chaska |
CHS runner up in State debate |
Education: Public Schools |
Carver County Herald |
2/21/1979 |
1 |
1 |
| Businesses |
Chaska Marine shed collapses, damages 22 boats |
- Business & Industry: Marine Industries - Buildings: Barns & Outbuildings |
Waconia Patriot |
3/1/1979 |
1 |
|
| Bleichner, Bob and Connie |
Retired from Standard Gas Station in Chaska; photo |
|
Carver County Herald |
3/14/1979 |
1 |
1-6 |
| Kauti, Jason Richard |
Baby boy born to Mr & Mrs. Richard Kauti - Grandparents are Mr & Mrs. Wilbert Walter of Chaska |
|
Carver County Herald |
3/14/1979 |
13 |
1 |
| Schools - Chaska |
CHS Band - Conference Contest (Photos) |
Arts: Music: Bands |
Carver County Herald |
3/14/1979 |
5 |
1 - 6 |
| Businesses - Chaska |
2nd Hand Store moved to 2nd street |
Business & Industry: General Stores |
Carver County Herald |
3/14/1979 |
8 |
3 |
| Businesses - Chaska |
Valley Graphics moved to building on Walnut St. |
Business & Industry: General Stores |
Carver County Herald |
3/14/1979 |
8 |
3 |
| Craig, Scott |
Chaska High School senior won first place at State DECA contest; photo |
|
Carver County Herald |
3/21/1979 |
5 |
3-5 |
| Waag, Dr. Robert |
opens Chaska Vet. Clinic |
|
Carver County Herald |
3/21/1979 |
9 |
6 |
| Meyer, Joe |
Chaska graduate to compete in Nationals Hockey |
|
Carver County Herald |
3/28/1979 |
7 |
3-6 |
| Mueller, Jennifer |
Born to Mr. & Mrs. Rick Mueller, grandparents are Mr. & Mrs. Robert Burkhart of Chaska |
|
Carver County Herald |
3/28/1979 |
12 |
1 |
| Sports |
Chaska House Pee Wees won tournament (Photo) |
Sports & Recreation |
Carver County Herald |
3/28/1979 |
6 |
1 |
| Organizations - Chaska |
Senior Citizens, 10th anniversary of founding (Photo) |
- Senior Citizens: Activities - Anniversaries |
Carver County Herald |
3/28/1979 |
11 |
3 - 6 |
| Organizations - Chaska |
FFA top members honored (Photo) |
- Agriculture: Growers - Government: Organizations |
Carver County Herald |
4/18/1979 |
2 |
2 - 4 |
| Waletski, Jim |
Chaska High School teacher |
|
Carver County Herald |
4/25/1979 |
2 |
5 |
| Cities - Chaska/Environment |
Asbestos in schools |
Environment & Ecology: Pollution |
Carver County Herald |
4/25/1979 |
2 |
2 |
| Organizations - Chaska |
League of Women Voters, officers elected (Photos) |
Politics & Elections: Elections |
Carver County Herald |
4/25/1979 |
9 |
1 - 3 |
| Cavender, Edith |
Submitted resignation as principal of Chaska High School |
|
Carver County Herald |
5/2/1979 |
1 |
4-6 |
| Organizations - Chaska |
FFA dairy team takes first place in State (Photo |
- Animal Husbandry: Cattle: Dairying - Government: Organizations |
Carver County Herald |
5/2/1979 |
2 |
2 - 5 |
| Organizations - Chaska |
Jaycees board of directors (Photos) |
Government: Boards and Commissions |
Carver County Herald |
5/2/1979 |
10 |
1 - 3 |
| Schools - Chaska |
4 students took part in model United Nations program (Photo) |
- Education: High Schools - Children & Youth: International Programs |
Carver County Herald |
5/9/1979 |
12 |
2 - 4 |
| Organizations - Chaska/Jonathan |
Babysitting Cooperative, members take turns babysitting (Photos) |
Human Relations: Family Life: Children |
Carver County Herald |
5/9/1979 |
9 |
1 - 3 |
| Mittelsted, Greta |
Chaska senior spends week with German family - photo |
|
Carver County Herald |
5/23/1979 |
16 |
1 |
| Phillipich, Ann |
Named teacher of the month at Chaska |
|
Carver County Herald |
5/30/1979 |
14 |
1-6 |
| Transportation - Chaska |
Price of gas has school district, local bus companies scrambling. |
Transportation: Buses |
Carver County Herald |
5/30/1979 |
1 |
4 - 6 |
| Businesses - Chaska |
United Telephone - Will occupy building at highway 41 (Photo) |
Business & Industry: Utilities & Power |
Carver County Herald |
5/30/1979 |
1 |
1 - 6 |
| Schwalbe, Traugott, Mr. & Mrs. |
Home on Beech St. in Chaska gets painted - photo |
|
Carver County Herald |
6/6/1979 |
4 |
2 |
| Businesses - Chaska |
Crystal Sugar Factory - Part of factory demolished (Photo) |
Business & Industry: Food Preparation Industries |
Carver County News |
6/6/1979 |
1 |
1 - 6 |
| Storms |
Storm rips through Chaska (Photos) |
Weather: Storms |
Carver County Herald |
6/20/1979 |
1 |
1 - 6 |
| Transportation - Dist 112/Chaska |
Bus companies may buy in bulk to hedge on rising gas prices. |
Transportation: Buses |
Carver County Herald |
6/20/1979 |
2 |
2 - 5 |
| Churches - First Baptist |
Chaska: Recognition service for church & ordination of pastor, Theodore Welch, Sr. |
Religion: Churches: Baptist |
Carver County Herald |
6/20/1979 |
11 |
3 |
| Hadfield, Carol |
Found in back water of the Minn. River between Chaska & Shakopee |
Geography: Rivers & Streams |
Carver County News |
6/21/1979 |
18 |
5,6 |
| Storms |
Chaska damage totals $500,000. (Photo) |
Weather: Storms |
Carver County Herald |
6/27/1979 |
1 |
1 - 6 |
| Weather - Chaska |
Chaska was hard hit & many homes, in new development destroyed |
Disasters: Storms |
Carver County News |
6/28/1979 |
11 |
4 |
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we suggest checking for alternate spellings when researching individual names or places. We have tried to include alternatives whenever possible.
Some examples of alternate spellings include:
Miller/Mueller
Bergman/Bergmann
Blocker/Plocher
Hemming/Henning
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