Newspaper/Resource Search
| Name |
Subject |
Categories |
Source |
Date |
Pg |
Col |
| Nikolai, Theodore J |
Marries Betty Nechas |
|
Weekly Valley Herald |
11/16/1950 |
6 |
|
| Riesgraf, Roger William |
Married Mary Ann Dickmeyer |
|
Weekly Valley Herald |
12/7/1950 |
5 |
|
| Businesses - Chaska |
Glass Block Store - Store quits groceries, converts to an exclusive dry goods store |
Business & Industry: General Stores |
Weekly Valley Herald |
1/4/1951 |
1 |
1 |
| Briesemeister, Merlin Kenneth & Renate Magdalena (nee: Przibilla) |
Baby Girl: Sandra Joan |
|
Norwood Times |
2/16/1951 |
6 |
3 |
| Riesgraf, Matt Jr. |
Married Mary Ann Driessen |
|
Weekly Valley Herald |
6/7/1951 |
6 |
4 |
| Vriesen, Victor |
Married Betty Fossum |
|
Norwood Times |
6/15/1951 |
1 |
2 |
| Vriesen, Victor |
married Betty Fossum |
|
Waconia Patriot |
6/21/1951 |
10 |
|
| Melchert, John E., Rev. |
Photo of his 4 children, Lois, Paul, Luke Mark, with their poultry entries at the Minn. State Fair. |
|
Norwood Times |
8/24/1951 |
4 |
1 |
| Priess ,John |
baby boy John Edward |
|
Carver County News |
11/22/1951 |
2 |
2 |
| Priess, John W., Mr. & Mrs. |
Born, boy, John Edward |
|
Norwood Times |
11/23/1951 |
7 |
4 |
| Briesemeister, Vernon |
Married Elaine Zuehl |
|
Lester Prairie |
11/29/1951 |
1 |
1 |
| Briesemeister, Vernon Herbert & Elaine Bertha Julia (nee: Zuehl) |
Baby Girl: Jean Elaine |
|
Lester Prairie |
3/6/1952 |
1 |
2 |
| Heinen, Eugene, Rev.Fr. |
Ordained as a Catholic priest on June 7, 1952 |
|
Norwood Times |
5/30/1952 |
1 |
6 |
| Kuntz, Emma Henrietta |
Passed away Sat. , age 82 - nee Emma Henrietta Grieshammer |
|
Waconia Patriot |
6/19/1952 |
1 |
|
| Kuntz, Emma Henrietta |
Passed away Sat. , age 82 - nee Emma Henrietta Grieshammer |
|
Waconia Patriot |
6/26/1952 |
8 |
|
| Mayerhofer, Eugene |
Married Deolores Riesgraf |
|
Weekly Valley Herald |
7/24/1952 |
3 |
3 |
| Riesgraf, Delores |
Married Eugene Mayerhofer |
|
Weekly Valley Herald |
7/24/1952 |
3 |
3 |
| Driessen, Victor Brother |
Observes golden Jubilee (Photo) |
|
Weekly Valley Herald |
8/7/1952 |
1 |
1 |
| Hanson, Anton |
Died from car crash injuries |
Death Records |
LP |
10/23/1952 |
1 |
3 |
| Griesmann, Eddie |
Married to: Elaine Bandemer |
|
Lester Prairie |
11/6/1952 |
8 |
1 |
| Fries, Ronald |
Weds Marilyn Zummach |
Marriage Records |
LP |
1/15/1953 |
1 |
2 |
| Fries, Ronald |
Weds Marilyn Zummach |
Marriage Records |
LP |
1/15/1953 |
4 |
5 |
| Beneke, Ray |
Marries Dorothy Pearson |
|
Norwood Times |
1/16/1953 |
4 |
5 |
| Fries, Ronald |
Weds Marilyn Zummach |
Marriage Records |
LP |
1/18/1953 |
1 |
1 |
| Cemeteries - Chaska |
Mt. Hope, elect officers to association. |
Cemeteries |
Weekly Valley Herald |
2/12/1953 |
6 |
2 |
| Hubbell, David |
Dies of injuries suffered in accident |
|
Weekly Valley Herald |
4/16/1953 |
1 |
6 |
| Briesemeister, Vernon Herbert & Elaine Bertha Julia (nee: Zuehl) |
Baby Boy: Gary Vernon |
|
Carver County News |
4/23/1953 |
2 |
1 |
| Briesemeister, Vernon Herbert & Elaine Bertha Julia (nee: Zuehl) |
Baby Boy: Gary Vernon |
|
Norwood Times |
4/24/1953 |
7 |
3 |
| Cities - Young America |
Development Plans: Boundaries of Young America Village extended |
Geography: Boundaries & Boundary Changes |
Waconia Patriot |
5/21/1953 |
5 |
|
| Riesgraf, Roman |
Married Winifred Bauer |
|
Weekly Valley Herald |
6/11/1953 |
5 |
1 |
| Vriesen, Victor |
to be ordained in the ministry |
|
Norwood Times |
6/12/1953 |
1 |
1 |
| Wagener, Rev. Fr. Clarence |
ordained into the Priesthood |
|
Norwood Times |
6/12/1953 |
1 |
3 |
| Riesgraf, Roman |
Married Winifred Bauer |
|
Waconia Patriot |
6/18/1953 |
5 |
0 |
| Pape, Roger |
Injuries of cycle crash fatal |
|
Weekly Valley Herald |
7/9/1953 |
1 |
1 |
| Driessen, Don |
He and his brother tom Hurt in car crash in Wisconsin |
|
Weekly Valley Herald |
7/16/1953 |
1 |
1 |
| Diethelm, Herbert Rev |
To Observe 25th year as Priest |
|
Weekly Valley Herald |
7/23/1953 |
1 |
1-2 |
| Driessen, Don |
Brothers Transfered to naval Hospital |
|
Weekly Valley Herald |
7/23/1953 |
1 |
3 |
| Baumann , Martin m/m |
daughter of former Watertown , residents marries |
|
Carver County News |
7/23/1953 |
1 |
6 |
| Norwood Ordinance 83 |
Extension of city boundaries |
|
Norwood Times |
7/24/1953 |
8 |
3 |
| Cemeteries - Carver |
Mount Hope - Golden Jubilee |
Cemeteries |
Weekly Valley Herald |
9/3/1953 |
7 |
1 |
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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