Newspaper/Resource Search
| Name |
Subject |
Categories |
Source |
Date |
Pg |
Col |
| School - Cologne |
Entertainment Sunday - The pupils of the St. Bernard's Catholic school to present entertainment Sunday evening |
- Education: Private Schools
- Entertainment |
Weekly Valley Herald |
5/13/1926 |
3 |
|
| Buschkowsky, Elmer O. |
Married Luella I. Driscoll |
Marriage Records |
Weekly Valley Herald |
7/1/1926 |
1 |
0 |
| Berkholtz, Arthur |
Young man dies after train collision. |
Death Records |
LP. |
7/1/1926 |
1 |
3 |
| Organizations - Cologne Fire Dept. |
Cologne fire department enlarged |
- Government: Organizations
- Government: Departments and Offices: Fire Department |
Weekly Valley Herald - (Cologne Dept.) |
7/29/1926 |
3 |
|
| Music |
Photo of Waconia band & fire truck at Cologne Fireman's picnic, August 22nd |
Arts: Musicians |
Waconia Patriot |
9/2/1926 |
7 |
|
| Colbert, Patrick A. |
Died. |
Death Records: CC Index |
NT. |
9/3/1926 |
1 |
|
| Colbert, Patrick A |
Death |
|
Weekly Valley Herald |
9/9/1926 |
2 |
0 |
| Storms - |
People went to view the damage of the cyclone at Waconia (Cologne Dept.) |
Weather: Storms |
Weekly Valley Herald |
9/9/1926 |
3 |
2 |
| Colbert, Patrick A |
Obituary |
|
Weekly Valley Herald |
9/16/1926 |
3 |
0 |
| Johnson, Theodore L. Mrs. 1878-1926 |
Death unexpected (Cologne Dept) |
|
W. Valley Herald |
9/16/1926 |
3 |
|
| Joos, Leon |
Formerly of Cologne, married in Mpls. to Hildur, last name not mentioned |
|
Weekly Valley Herald |
9/30/1926 |
3 |
|
| Schumann, Joseph |
Death of Cologne |
|
Weekly Valley Herald |
10/7/1926 |
3 |
|
| Schumann, Joseph |
Passes Beyond Cologne |
|
Weekly Valley Herald |
10/14/1926 |
3 |
|
| Schools - Carver |
Gustavus Adolphus College of St. Peter - 50th anniversary - In 1875 Gustavus was moved from Carver Mn. to St. Peter |
Education: Colleges & Universities |
Weekly Valley Herald |
10/14/1926 |
2 |
|
| Organizations - Cologne Fire Dept. |
Cologne fire department receives electric siren |
- Government: Organizations
- Government: Departments and Offices: Fire Department |
WVH (Cologne Dept.) |
11/25/1926 |
3 |
|
| Holm, John |
1857-1926; Obituary; formerly of Cologne |
|
Weekly Valley Herald |
12/9/1926 |
5 |
|
| Benz, Alois (1843-1926) |
Died: Funeral Took Place at Cologne (City News) |
Social Life & Customs: Funerals |
Weekly Valley Herald |
12/23/1926 |
5 |
2 |
| Miller, Herbert |
Is attending Macalester College in St. Paul |
Education |
LPH |
2/3/1927 |
10 |
3 |
| Knotz, Mrs. John |
Mrs. John Knotz elected Mayor of Cologne |
|
Weekly Valley Herald |
3/17/1927 |
7 |
|
| Collier, Mrs. Wm. |
Obituary Nee Klatt |
|
Waconia Patriot |
4/7/1927 |
1 |
|
| Businessess - Chaska |
Mudcura Colf Club contest campaign for greater membership, organization won by Chaska |
- Business & Industry: Health & Fitness
- Sports & Recreation: Golf |
Weekly Valley Herald |
5/26/1927 |
9 |
|
| Pfleghaar, Conrad |
Retires after 24 years of service as mail carrier for cologne |
|
Weekly Valley Herald |
6/9/1927 |
7 |
0 |
| Kroell, John |
Car-Train collision |
|
Weekly Valley Herald |
7/14/1927 |
7 |
|
| Businesses - Bongard |
Bongards elevator burned down: The Village of Bongards was the scene of a big fire, when the elevator burned to the ground (Cologne Dept.) |
Business & Industry: Creameries |
Weekly Valley Herald |
8/18/1927 |
7 |
|
| Sister Aurea; Ven Sr. |
Transfered from Cologne |
|
Weekly Valley Herald |
9/1/1927 |
7 |
|
| Sister Magdalen (Ven. Sr.) |
Trasfered from Cologne |
|
Weekly Valley Herald |
9/1/1927 |
7 |
|
| Heer, Albert, Rev. |
May leave Cologne |
|
Waconia Patriot |
9/8/1927 |
1 |
|
| Heer, Albert, Rev. |
Catholic priest may leave Cologne |
|
Weekly Valley Herald |
9/15/1927 |
7 |
|
| Heer, Albert, Rev. |
Pastor will continue work at Cologne |
|
Waconia Patriot |
9/15/1927 |
1 |
|
| Postal Service - Cologne Dept. |
Eight in race for mail carrier job |
Communication: Postal Service: Post Offices |
Weekly Valley Herald |
10/6/1927 |
7 |
|
| Mahlke, Paul |
In a truck-wagon collision |
|
Weekly Valley Herald |
10/13/1927 |
1 |
|
| Jones, Ed C. |
Family leaves Cologne. He has disposed of his business in Cologne, and left for their new home at Bloomfield, Wis. |
|
Weekly Valley Herald |
11/10/1927 |
9 |
|
| Bender, Gottlob Mrs. (1878-1927) |
Obituary of Mrs. Gottlob Bender (nee: Bertha Darsow) -- (Cologne Dept.) |
Reference Sources: Death Records |
Weekly Valley Herald |
11/24/1927 |
7 |
|
| Groenke, Henry |
wed Macola Luebke |
|
Waconia Patriot |
12/1/1927 |
1 |
|
| Niehaus, Anna |
Died. Funeral was held at St. Joseph's Catholic Church, Waconia (Cologne Dept.) |
|
Weekly Valley Herald |
12/1/1927 |
7 |
2 |
| Olson, Edwin |
Carver boy honored at Concordia College |
|
Weekly Valley Herald |
12/22/1927 |
2 |
|
| Evans, Cole |
Obituary |
|
Weekly Valley Herald |
1/5/1928 |
1 |
3 |
| Sandholm, Anna |
Death notice. Mother of Mrs. John Anderson of Cologne |
|
Weekly Valley Herald |
1/19/1928 |
11 |
4 |
| Businesses - Cologne |
Annual meeting of creamery company |
Business & Industry: Creameries |
Weekly Valley Herald |
2/2/1928 |
11 |
1 |
| Bongaarts, P. A. |
Cologne Main Business at Glencoe buys merchandise stock of Max Silverstein |
Business & Industry: General Stores |
Weekly Valley Herald |
3/1/1928 |
7 |
3 |
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