Newspaper/Resource Search
| Name |
Subject |
Categories |
Source |
Date |
Pg |
Col |
| Lynch, Joe |
suffers injuries in bike accident |
|
Carver County News |
7/23/1970 |
4 |
6 |
| Hoof, Donald |
Weds Lajean Briesemeister |
|
Lester Prairie |
10/8/1970 |
5 |
7 |
| Biersdorf, Leonard Walter William & Kathleen Sue (nee: Fries) |
Baby Boy: Brian Walter |
|
Carver County News |
12/17/1970 |
7 |
3 |
| Fries, George |
Died |
Reference Sources: Death Records |
Norwood Times |
1/21/1971 |
4 |
5 |
| Briesemeister, Viola (Theodore-1st. husband) |
couple victims of car crash --nee Vahl (Mr. and Mrs. Andrew Stender) |
- Death Records: CC Index
- Transportation: Crashes and accidents |
Waconia Patriot |
5/6/1971 |
9 |
|
| Stender, Viola |
obit nee Vahl (Mrs. Theo. Briesemeister-1st husband) |
- Death Records: CC Index
- Social Life & Customs: Funerals |
Waconia Patriot |
5/6/1971 |
9 |
|
| Churches - St. Bonifacius |
St. Bonifacius Catholic Church - Parish priest was feted on 35th Jubilee Sunday |
Religion: Churches: Catholic |
Waconia Patriot |
6/10/1971 |
1b |
|
| Schools |
District 110: School board sets teachers salaries, (Teachers salaries by name) |
Education: Teachers |
Waconia Patriot |
7/1/1971 |
1 |
|
| Driessen, Victor Brother |
Death notice |
|
Weekly Valley Herald |
1/20/1972 |
1 |
4 |
| Stibal, Joe A. M/M (nee: Georgianna L. Ries) |
Baby Boy - Paul Allyn |
Statistics: Birth Records |
Norwood Times |
1/20/1972 |
9 |
5 |
| Driessen, Victor Brother |
Obituary |
|
Weekly Valley Herald |
1/27/1972 |
2 |
3 |
| Briessemeister, Emma |
Funeral. |
Death Records: CC Index |
L.P. |
5/11/1972 |
2 |
3 |
| Businesses - Jonathan/Chaska |
Kallestad Laboratories: To build million dollar plant (Photo) |
Business & Industry: Research Facilities |
Weekly Valley Herald |
6/8/1972 |
1 |
1 |
| Schools |
Waconia District 110: School administrators salaries set |
Education: Administration |
Waconia Patriot |
6/22/1972 |
1 |
|
| Fries, Gerald Raymond |
Wedding to - Bonnie Lynn Thoele (Photo) |
Social Life & Customs: Weddings |
Norwood Times |
11/9/1972 |
4 |
3,4 |
| Crimes - County |
Series of area burglaries, keep Sheriff's dept busy. |
Law & Justice: Crime: Robbery & Theft |
Waconia Patriot |
12/21/1972 |
1 |
|
| Fries, John J. m/m |
Baby Boy: Jeremy John |
Birth Records |
Norwood Times |
1/4/1973 |
4 |
1 |
| Sentinel Industries - St. Boni |
Is dedicated |
|
Carver County News |
2/8/1973 |
7 |
6-8 |
| Carver County |
Employees & Officials - County board ups its own salaries |
- Government: Boards and Commissions
- Government: Employees |
Waconia Patriot |
2/15/1973 |
1 |
|
| Ries, Robert/Wittsack, Lynette Louise |
engagement |
|
Norwood Times |
3/1/1973 |
8 |
2 |
| County Welfare |
Drying out drucks dries up funds |
- Health & Welfare: Public Assistance (Welfare)
- Health & Welfare: Alcohol Abuse |
Waconia Patriot |
3/1/1973 |
1 |
|
| Ries, Robert G. |
Engagement to - Lynette Louise Wittsack (Photo) |
Reference Sources: Marriage Records |
Norwood Times |
3/1/1973 |
8 |
3 |
| Wittsack, Lynette Louise |
Engagement to - Robert G. Ries |
Reference Sources: Marriage Records |
Norwood Times |
3/1/1973 |
8 |
3 |
| Cities - St. Bonifacius |
Development - Sentinel Industries Production underway at St. Bonifacius. |
Business & Industry |
Waconia Patriot |
3/8/1973 |
1b |
|
| Cities - Laketown Twp. |
Municipalities concur with Twp. division, boundaries |
Geography: Boundaries & Boundary Changes |
Waconia Patriot |
6/14/1973 |
1 |
|
| Businesses - Jonathan |
Kallestad Laboratories: International Reputation (Photos) |
Business & Industry: Research Facilities |
Chaska Herald |
7/26/1973 |
5 |
1 - 6 |
| Nuernberg, Walter Mrs. |
Memories & Treasures - True Story |
History: Reminiscences |
Norwood Times |
7/26/1973 |
9 |
3 |
| Briese, Curtis H. & Lois A. (nee: Olson) |
Baby Boy: Jason Curtis |
|
Norwood Times |
10/4/1973 |
4 |
3 |
| Herrmann, Jerome W. M/M (nee: Marjorie A. Briesemeister) |
Baby Girl - Terri Lynn |
Statistics: Birth Records |
Norwood Times |
11/1/1973 |
7 |
2 |
| Engelmann, Herbert |
Died from injuries in a farm accident (Funeral Services) |
- Transportation: Crashes and accidents
- Social Life & Customs: Funerals |
Norwood Times |
11/8/1973 |
1 |
4 |
| Ries, Roland Jerome |
Married JacLynn Louise Miller |
|
Waconia Patriot |
11/29/1973 |
5b |
|
| Businesses - Chaska |
Klein Brick Yard: Memories w/model, steam shovel (Photo) |
Business & Industry: Ceramics Industry, Potteries |
Chaska Herald |
1/10/1974 |
1 |
5 - 8 |
| Businesses - St. Bonifacius |
Sentinel Industries Inc. - A Sentinel in St. Bonifacius watches over ... Dog Food |
- Communication: Telecommunication
- Business & Industry: Farm Supply |
Waconia Patriot |
2/28/1974 |
1 |
|
| Cities - Waconia |
Development : Planning commission recommends squaring off Waconia City boundaries. |
Geography: Boundaries & Boundary Changes |
Waconia Patriot |
4/4/1974 |
1 |
|
| Zastrow, Anna (nee: Briesemeister) |
Obituary |
Reference Sources: Death Records |
Norwood Times |
5/30/1974 |
7 |
4,5 |
| Briesemeister, Anna |
Obituary |
|
Carver County News |
6/6/1974 |
14 |
3 |
| Hoof, Donald Raymond & Lajean Elaine (nee: Briesemeister) |
Baby Girl: Rachel Lynn |
|
Lester Prairie |
7/11/1974 |
4 |
8 |
| Schneider, Rev. O.F. M. |
Priest to mark 25 years of service |
|
Chaska Herald |
8/1/1974 |
1 |
1-4 |
| Gorr, John |
married Hilda Fries |
|
Carver County News |
11/18/1974 |
9 |
2 |
| DeVries, Jessica Lea Independence |
Born Dec. 5, 1974 - John M. DeVries & Patricia M. Klein |
Reference Sources: Birth Records |
Norwood Times |
1/2/1975 |
2 |
2 |
Information contained in this database has been obtained from the files of the Carver County Historical Society Library; specifically, the newspaper index (in the future to include scrapbooks, family histories etc...). As with any information source, errors, inconsistencies, and accuracy in spelling and content are unavoidable. Therefore,
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
The Carver County Historical Society is grateful to Southwest Newspapers for their generous financial support of the newspaper indexing project.
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