Newspaper/Resource Search
| Name |
Subject |
Categories |
Source |
Date |
Pg |
Col |
| Guettler, Eward W. |
Car mishap is fatal to local youth. Edward W. Guettler Dies of injuries received in accident |
- Transportation: Crashes and accidents
- CC Index : Death Records: CC Index: Death Records |
Weekly Valley Herald |
1/4/1934 |
7 |
|
| Kerber, Al |
Accident victim dies of injuries |
|
Weekly Valley Herald |
2/15/1934 |
1 |
|
| Arnst, Margie |
Margie Arnst Receives injuries while at play |
Health & Welfare: Medical Facilities |
Weekly Valley Herald |
5/10/1934 |
7 |
|
| Businesses |
Chaska Hatchery & Poultry Farm: Trusted employee is arrested for thefts. Series of purloining stretched over year; placed under bond of $1,000. |
- Animal Husbandry: Poultry
- Law & Justice: Crime: Robbery & Theft |
Weekly Valley Herald |
5/10/1934 |
1 |
|
| Scheidegger, Fred |
Dies of injuries received when he was hit by an automobile |
|
Weekly Valley Herald |
5/17/1934 |
7 |
|
| Crime - Carver County |
Jail prisoner tries suicide 4 times. 3 attempts here are discovered; Fatal try made at state hospital. |
Law & Justice: Jails |
Weekly Valley Herald |
7/19/1934 |
1 |
|
| Fries, William |
Drowns in Minnesota River |
Death Records: CC Index |
Lester Prairie Herald |
7/19/1934 |
1 |
1 |
| Carver County |
Assessment through county varies a lot - Interesting information is seen in auditor's summary |
Government: Departments and Offices: Assessor's Office |
Weekly Valley Herald |
8/2/1934 |
1 |
|
| Sports |
Finals in GBL coming Monday. Chaska & Cologne even in series after tight contest |
Sports & Recreation |
Weekly Valley Herald |
8/30/1934 |
1 |
|
| Sports |
Cubs in State tourney again - score first run in tenth to take play off series |
Sports & Recreation: Baseball |
Weekly Valley Herald |
9/20/1934 |
1 |
|
| Driessen, Reuben |
son of Hubert Driessen died at St. Cloud-Well known in this city |
|
Weekly Valley Herald |
10/4/1934 |
5 |
3 |
| Schools |
Chaska PTA - Schedule of Parents-Teachers broadcasts - Interesting topics discussed in series of State, National Associations |
Education: Administration |
Weekly Valley Herald |
11/15/1934 |
1 |
|
| Fries, Marie |
Married Edwin Oelke |
Marriage Records |
Lester Prairie |
11/29/1934 |
1 |
5 |
| Oelke, Edwin |
Married Marie Fries |
Marriage Records |
Lester Prairie |
11/29/1934 |
1 |
5 |
| Schrader, George |
Auto thief is still fleeing series of escapades grows as fugitives trail lengthens |
|
Weekly Valley Herald |
4/4/1935 |
1 |
|
| Cemeteries - Mt. Pleasant |
Cemetery Organizations Announce two meetings |
Cemeteries |
Weekly Valley Herald |
4/4/1935 |
1 |
|
| Briesemeister, Minnie Emma Antonie |
obit -- Mrs. Minnie Emma Antonie Kohls |
- Death Records: CC Index
- Social Life & Customs: Funerals |
Waconia Patriot |
4/25/1935 |
1 |
|
| Kohls, Minnie Emma (Mrs. August) |
Obituary - nee: Briesemeister |
|
Carver County News |
4/25/1935 |
1 |
3 |
| Schaefer, Elsie |
marries Del Peterson |
|
Norwood Times |
5/31/1935 |
1 |
3 |
| Kugler, Justinian Rev, OFM |
Celebrates 25yrs in priesthood. |
|
Waconia Patriot |
6/6/1935 |
1 |
|
| Crime |
Additional burglaries are reported. |
Law & Justice: Crime: Robbery & Theft |
Weekly Valley Herald |
7/18/1935 |
1 |
|
| Riesgraf, Margaret (Mrs. Adam) 1865-1935 |
Local woman fatally injured in car when tire blow out occurs |
|
Weekly Valley Herald |
8/22/1935 |
1 |
|
| Riesgraf, Margaret (Mrs. Adam) 1865-1935 |
Obituary - nee Margaret Michels |
|
Weekly Valley Herald |
8/29/1935 |
8 |
|
| Spencer, Clara Sargent |
Succumbs from injuries - nee Clara Sargent |
|
Weekly Valley Herald |
9/26/1935 |
1 |
|
| Beneke, Orlando |
Carver County Boy Given Award By National Association: The Holstein-Friesian Assoc. |
Children & Youth: Honors |
Weekly Valley Herald |
11/7/1935 |
1 |
|
| Cities - Chaska |
Five accidents occurred here - State senator among those involved in series of mishaps |
Transportation: Crashes and accidents |
Weekly Valley Herald |
11/7/1935 |
1 |
|
| Driessen, Florian |
Married in Los Angeles , California to Geneieve Wudke |
|
Weekly Valley Herald |
11/21/1935 |
1 |
|
| Luedloff, Walter 1898-1935 |
Young life suddenly ended from injuries following fall resulting in skull concussion |
|
Weekly Valley Herald |
11/21/1935 |
1 |
|
| Wudke, Genevieve |
Married Florian Driessen in L. A. |
|
Weekly Valley Herald |
11/21/1935 |
1 |
|
| Fries, Edward |
Figure in burglary at Waconia given sentence |
|
Weekly Valley Herald |
1/30/1936 |
8 |
1 |
| Court |
Juries finish work in spring term of district court within 4 days |
- Government: Courts
- Law & Justice: Juries |
Weekly Valley Herald |
3/19/1936 |
1 |
4 |
| Grife, Harlyn |
Senior Histories - Old Grow |
History: Reminiscences |
Carver County News |
4/9/1936 |
4 |
3 |
| Gloege, Roma |
Senior Histories - Old Grow |
History: Reminiscences |
Carver County News |
4/9/1936 |
4 |
3 |
| Carlson, Donald |
Senior Histories - Old Grow |
History: Reminiscences |
Carver County News |
4/9/1936 |
4 |
3 |
| Herbst, Ardis |
Senior Histories - Old Crow |
History: Reminiscences |
Carver County News |
4/26/1936 |
7 |
2 |
| Johnson, Avis |
Senior histories - Old Crow |
History: Reminiscences |
Carver County News |
5/7/1936 |
3 |
1 |
| Milford, Glenn |
Senior histories - Old Crow |
History: Reminiscences |
Carver County News |
5/9/1936 |
3 |
1 |
| Leiter, Glenn |
Senior histories - Old Crow |
History: Reminiscences |
Carver County News |
5/9/1936 |
3 |
1 |
| Steffen, Robert |
Senior Histories |
|
Carver County News |
5/21/1936 |
P3 |
C2 |
| Westlund, Water |
Senior Histories - Old Crow |
History: Reminiscences |
Carver County News |
5/21/1936 |
3 |
3 |
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Miller/Mueller
Bergman/Bergmann
Blocker/Plocher
Hemming/Henning
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