Newspaper/Resource Search
| Name |
Subject |
Categories |
Source |
Date |
Pg |
Col |
| Businesses |
Cy's Liquors upset Rup's Bar, Legion Posts series split over Butch's bar. |
Business & Industry: Bars & Taverns |
Weekly Valley Herald |
4/13/1961 |
5 |
|
| Vos, Thomas |
Former Chaskan to be ordained as Priest |
|
Weekly Valley Herald |
6/8/1961 |
1 |
|
| Ries, Sylvester. |
manager of Carver County farm bureau service association photo |
|
Carver County News |
7/6/1961 |
1 |
4 |
| Briesemeister, Vernon Herbert & Elaine Bertha Julia (nee: Zuehl) |
Baby Boy: Scott Alan |
|
Lester Prairie |
7/27/1961 |
1 |
6 |
| Briesemeister, Vernon Herbert & Elaine Bertha Julia (nee: Zuehl) |
Baby Boy: Scott Alan |
|
Carver County News |
7/27/1961 |
5 |
2 |
| Riesgraf, Ronald R. m/m |
baby girl Becky Jo |
|
Carver County News |
8/24/1961 |
2 |
2 |
| Griesmann, Gordon |
Engaged to: Dorothy Dietel |
|
Norwood Times |
8/31/1961 |
1 |
5 |
| Riesgraf, Ronald R. M/M |
Birth - Girl/Becky Jo |
|
Norwood Times |
9/7/1961 |
7 |
1 |
| Hartmann, Alvin |
Buys Morries Liquor Store |
|
Waconia Patriot |
10/5/1961 |
1 |
|
| Businesses - Waconia |
Morries Liquor Store - Alvin Hartmann buys Morrie's liquor store |
Business & Industry: Bars & Taverns |
Waconia Patriot |
10/5/1961 |
1 |
|
| Driessen, Victor Brother |
To observe Religious Jubilee |
|
Weekly Valley Herald |
5/10/1962 |
1 |
5 |
| Driessen, Victor Brother |
Sixty years |
|
Weekly Valley Herald |
5/17/1962 |
1 |
4 |
| Driessen, Victor Brother |
Expresses thanks |
|
Weekly Valley Herald |
5/24/1962 |
1 |
5&6 |
| Griesmann, Gordon |
Married Dorothy Dietel |
|
Norwood Times |
5/24/1962 |
4 |
2 |
| Driessen, Victor Brother |
Jubilee is Family affair (photo) |
|
Weekly Valley Herald |
6/7/1962 |
1 |
1 |
| Schesso, Gary Richard |
admits to burglaries |
|
Carver County News |
6/7/1962 |
4 |
1 |
| Driessen, Joe (Dressen) |
Died |
Death Records: CC Index |
Weekly Valley Herald |
5/9/1963 |
1 |
2 |
| Griese, Leonard |
baby boy James Scott |
|
Carver County News |
6/27/1963 |
1 |
5 |
| Driessen, Hubert J. |
Obituary |
Death Records: CC Index |
Weekly Valley Herald |
7/25/1963 |
1 |
4 |
| Driessen, Hubert J. |
Obituary |
Death Records: CC Index |
Weekly Valley Herald |
8/1/1963 |
3 |
3 |
| Riesgraf, Math |
Completes 3 year Gyro Project at Honeywell |
|
Weekly Valley Herald |
10/17/1963 |
1 |
4-6 |
| Uriesen, Rev. & Mrs. |
members of St. Paul's Evangelical and Reformed Church in Hambaurg will hold an open house in honor of their Golden Wedding |
|
Waconia Patriot |
10/17/1963 |
8 |
|
| Uriesen, Rev. & Mrs. |
members of St. Paul's Evangelical and Reformed Church in Hambaurg will hold an open house in honor of their Golden Wedding |
|
Waconia Patriot |
10/24/1963 |
1 |
|
| Vriesen, O.J. Rev. and Mrs. |
Married 50 years on 10-21-1963 |
|
Norwood Times |
10/31/1963 |
1 |
5 |
| Bengston, Judith Ann |
Suffered Severe Injuries in Three-Car Crash |
Transportation: Crashes and accidents |
Weekly Valley Herald |
1/23/1964 |
1 |
6 |
| Galles, Sharon Ann |
wed William P. Ries |
|
Weekly Valley Herald |
3/19/1964 |
3 |
1 |
| Ries, William P. |
Married Sharon Ann Galles |
|
Weekly Valley Herald |
3/19/1964 |
3 |
1 |
| Griese, Leonard |
baby girl Jeanette Ann |
|
Carver County News |
6/18/1964 |
1 |
5 |
| Businesses - Bongards |
Bongards Creameries: Manuel named State Champion Cheesemaker |
Business & Industry: Creameries |
Waconia Patriot |
10/29/1964 |
1 |
|
| Ehalt, Mary |
services for Mary Ehalt at age 91 - nee Riesgraf |
|
Waconia Patriot |
11/26/1964 |
1 |
|
| 1965 tornado outbreak. |
Photos and stories. |
Disasters: Storms |
L.P. |
5/13/1965 |
1,5,6 |
|
| Briesemeister, Mrs Albert |
Died. |
Death Records: CC Index |
L.P. |
7/15/1965 |
1 |
6 |
| Heger, James R. |
dies of injuries |
|
Weekly Valley Herald |
9/2/1965 |
1 |
3 |
| Briesemeister, David Otto & Marlys Martha (nee: Guennigsmann) |
Birth Twin Girls: Sharon Marie and Sheryl Ann |
Birth Records |
Lester Prairie News |
10/21/1965 |
8 |
5 |
| Businesses - Waconia |
Pro-Aut Inc., - Extensive damage at Pro-Aut industries, in early Monday fire,(The former Maple Creamery Bldg.) |
- Business & Industry: Heavy Equipment
- Disasters: Fires |
Waconia Patriot |
10/28/1965 |
1 |
|
| Ess, Thomas |
to be ordained Priest. |
|
Weekly Valley Herald |
1/6/1966 |
1 |
2 |
| Government - Carver County |
Board of Commissioners - Salaries adopted |
Government: Boards and Commissions |
Weekly Valley Herald |
1/27/1966 |
1 |
3 |
| Environmental Concerns |
Towns, Industries receive warnings from State Water Pollution Control |
Environment & Ecology: Pollution |
Waconia Patriot |
2/3/1966 |
1 |
|
| Businesses - Waconia |
Waconia Creamery Assn. - Sanna Dairies Inc. to utilize facilities of Waconia Creamery |
Business & Industry: Creameries |
Waconia Patriot |
2/3/1966 |
1 |
|
| Watertown |
Weekend burglaries at Watertown solved. |
Law & Justice: Crime: Robbery & Theft |
Norwood Times |
5/12/1966 |
1 |
3 |
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Miller/Mueller
Bergman/Bergmann
Blocker/Plocher
Hemming/Henning
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