Newspaper/Resource Search
| Name |
Subject |
Categories |
Source |
Date |
Pg |
Col |
| Verch, Mrs. August (nee: Briesemeister) (1874-1922) |
Death Notice |
|
Weekly Valley Herald |
6/15/1922 |
2 |
2 |
| Groenke, Arthur |
Married Lorna Briesemeister |
Marriage Records |
Lester Prairie |
11/23/1922 |
5 |
2 |
| Groenke, Arthur |
Married Lorna Briesemeister |
Marriage Records |
Young America Eagle |
11/24/1922 |
1 |
0 |
| Postal Service |
Postal notes - Concerning war saving certificates, 1918 series, maturing January 1, 1923 |
Communication: Postal Service: Post Offices |
Weekly Valley Herald |
11/30/1922 |
1 |
8 |
| Briesemeister, Ralla Idalla |
Obit: Parents: Gustave & Clara (nee: Westerman) |
|
Weekly Valley Herald |
2/15/1923 |
3 |
2 |
| Riesgraf, Helen |
Married John Guettler |
|
Weekly Valley Herald |
7/5/1923 |
1 |
6 |
| Wolter, Edwin |
Married Selma Briest. |
- Marriage Records
- Reference Sources: Marriage Records
- Social Life & Customs: Weddings |
Norwood Times |
11/2/1923 |
1 |
1 |
| Briesemmeister, Theo M/M |
Parents of baby Boy |
|
Carver County News |
3/6/1924 |
8 |
5 |
| Dietel, August |
Fell from wagon and suffered painful injuries. |
- Health & Welfare: Accidents
- Transportation: Crashes and accidents
- Transportation: Horse Drawn |
Norwood Times |
4/18/1924 |
1 |
2 |
| Businesses - Cologne |
The Mohrbacher Oil & Gas Co. - Started deliveries about town and in the surrounding territory |
Business & Industry: Chemical & Petroleum |
Weekly Valley Herald (Cologne Dept.) |
5/29/1924 |
11 |
|
| Lueck, Fred |
Peculiar accident at work. Left him with little to no injuries. |
Health & Welfare: Accidents |
Norwood Times |
5/30/1924 |
5 |
3 |
| Fries, Amalie |
Married Edmund Meyer. |
- Marriage Records
- Reference Sources: Marriage Records
- Social Life & Customs: Weddings |
Norwood Times |
6/13/1924 |
1 |
2 |
| Meyer, Edmund. |
Married Amalie Fries. |
- Marriage Records
- Reference Sources: Marriage Records
- Social Life & Customs: Weddings |
Norwood Times |
6/13/1924 |
1 |
2 |
| Miller, Elenor |
Married Neal Fries |
|
Waconia Patriot |
6/19/1924 |
1 |
|
| Cemeteries - Moravian Cemetery Assoc. |
Sauerkraut Dinner Thursday Evening, Oct. 2nd. |
Buildings |
Weekly Valley Herald |
9/25/1924 |
1 |
|
| Rother, John (Mr. & Mrs.) |
Mover their household effects into the Otto Briesemeister building. |
- Land & Property
- Human Relations: Daily Living |
Norwood Times |
11/28/1924 |
4 |
3 |
| Businesses - Watertown |
Gopher State Canneries, Inc. prizes for there canning |
Business & Industry: Food Preparation Industries |
Carver County News |
12/25/1924 |
4 |
2 |
| Ries, Mrs H |
died |
|
Carver County News |
3/5/1925 |
5 |
3 |
| Riesgraf, George |
Married Frances Tholen |
|
Weekly Valley Herald |
7/23/1925 |
7 |
3 |
| Tholen, Frances |
Married George Riesgraf |
|
Weekly Valley Herald |
7/23/1925 |
7 |
3 |
| Businesses - Creameries Association |
5 creameries around Watertown |
Business & Industry: Creameries |
Carver County News |
7/30/1925 |
1 |
5 |
| Ruediger, Fred A. |
Married Berniece Driesen |
|
Weekly Valley Herald |
9/17/1925 |
1 |
4 |
| Businesses - Creameries |
Mn. Creamery Operators: Meeting between Land O' Lakes boosters & knockers |
Business & Industry: Creameries |
Carver County News |
11/24/1925 |
4 |
2 |
| Briesemeister, Herbert Otto |
Married Verona Elizabeth Wischnack |
Marriage Records |
Waconia Patriot |
1/28/1926 |
7 |
0 |
| Briesemeister, Herbert Otto |
Married Verona Elizabeth Wischnack |
Marriage Records |
Weekly Valley Herald |
1/28/1926 |
2 |
0 |
| Briesemeister, Herbert Otto |
Married Verona Elizabeth Wiscknack |
Marriage Records |
Carver County News |
1/28/1926 |
5 |
4 |
| Briesemeister, Herbert Otto |
Married Verona Elizabeth Wischnack |
Marriage Records |
Lester Prairie |
1/28/1926 |
5 |
4 |
| Briesemeister, Herbert Otto |
Married Verona Elizabeth Wischnack |
Marriage Records |
Young America Eagle |
1/29/1926 |
1 |
0 |
| Priess, John Sr. |
Dies suddenly |
|
Weekly Valley Herald |
3/4/1926 |
2 |
|
| Priess, John Sr. |
Obituary |
|
Weekly Valley Herald |
3/11/1926 |
2 |
|
| Businesses - Chaska |
Laux Radio & Repair Shop: Sold to Kenneth Vriesen & Earl J. Trunt |
Communication: Radio |
Weekly Valley Herald |
3/28/1926 |
1 |
4 |
| Priess, Mrs. Philip |
Funeral at Brownton |
|
Weekly Valley Herald |
4/8/1926 |
8 |
|
| Businesses - Creameries |
Watertown Creamery loading point |
Business & Industry: Creameries |
Carver County News |
7/29/1926 |
1 |
1 |
| Businesses - Creameries |
Watertown Creamery loading point |
Business & Industry: Creameries |
Carver County News |
8/5/1926 |
1 |
2 |
| Businesses - Creameries |
Watertown Creamery loading point |
Business & Industry: Creameries |
Carver County News |
12/2/1926 |
4 |
3 |
| Businesses |
Land O'Lakes Creameries, Inc. - Meeting |
Business & Industry: Creameries |
Carver County News |
3/17/1927 |
1 |
3 |
| Businesses - Creameries |
Creamery Installing Ice Machine/Land O'Lakes Assoc. |
Business & Industry: Creameries |
Carver County News |
3/31/1927 |
1 |
6 |
| Businesses |
Land O'Lakes Creameries, Inc. - Meeting |
Business & Industry: Creameries |
Carver County News |
5/19/1927 |
4 |
3 |
| Businesses - Watertown |
Canneries are good producers |
Business & Industry: Food Preparation Industries |
Carver County News |
5/26/1927 |
13 |
2 |
| Businesses - Watertown |
Adds more creameries |
Business & Industry: Creameries |
Carver County News |
7/21/1927 |
4 |
3 |
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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