Newspaper/Resource Search
| Name |
Subject |
Categories |
Source |
Date |
Pg |
Col |
| Haas, Walter |
Tour of 6 countries |
|
Norwood Times |
9/4/1953 |
1 |
4 |
| Vriesen, Rev Victor |
Installed |
|
Norwood Times |
9/11/1953 |
1 |
4 |
| Vriesen Pastor and Mrs. O. J. |
Honored on 40 th Wedding Anniversary |
|
Norwood Times |
10/30/1953 |
1 |
6 |
| Priess , John W . m/m |
baby girl Nancy Ann |
|
Carver County News |
11/12/1953 |
2 |
1 |
| Priess, John W |
Birth - Nancy Ann |
|
Norwood Times |
11/13/1953 |
7 |
2 |
| Guettler, Helen (Mrs. John) |
Died Nee: Helen Riesgraf |
|
Weekly Valley Herald |
12/17/1953 |
13 |
1&2 |
| Guettler, Helen |
Died Nee; Helen Riesgraf |
|
Waconia Patriot |
12/17/1953 |
1 |
|
| Guettler, Helen |
Obituary Nee; Helen Riesgraf |
|
Waconia Patriot |
12/17/1953 |
6 |
|
| Guettler, Helen |
Obituary Nee; Riesgraf |
|
Weekly Valley Herald |
12/31/1953 |
5 |
1 |
| Guettler, Helen |
Obituary Nee; Helen Riesgraf |
|
Waconia Patriot |
12/31/1953 |
4 |
|
| Priess, Walter M/M |
Birth Karen K |
|
Norwood Times |
3/19/1954 |
7 |
2 |
| Carver County Historical Society |
Church histories |
History: Events |
Norwood Times |
4/2/1954 |
1 |
1 |
| Krieske, Arvid M/M |
Birth of baby girl. |
Birth Records |
L.P. |
4/8/1954 |
1 |
5 |
| Lenzen, Eugene |
Married Phyllis Riesgraf |
|
Weekly Valley Herald |
5/6/1954 |
14 |
2 |
| Vriesen, Rev. & Mrs. |
Hamburg congregation presented the Vriesens with a new car for 25 years of Faithful Service. |
|
Waconia Patriot |
5/6/1954 |
1 |
|
| Catholic Churches Histories |
From County Historical Society |
Religion: Churches: Catholic |
Norwood Times |
6/11/1954 |
10 |
1,2 |
| Ries, William |
died |
|
Weekly Valley Herald |
7/1/1954 |
1 |
5 |
| Ries , Sylvester A . m/m |
baby boy Ronald James |
|
Carver County News |
7/29/1954 |
2 |
1 |
| Ries, Sylvester |
Birth/Ronald J |
|
Norwood Times |
7/30/1954 |
7 |
1 |
| Riesgraf (Sister Elizabeth) |
Died |
|
Weekly Valley Herald |
8/12/1954 |
1 |
5 |
| Rasmussen , Gerald E . |
died of accident injuries |
|
Carver County News |
8/12/1954 |
1 |
5 |
| Briesemeister, Vernon M/M |
Birth of daughter. |
Birth Records |
L.P. |
9/9/1954 |
2 |
2 |
| Briesemeister, Vernon H. m/m |
baby girl Marjorie Ann |
|
Carver County News |
10/7/1954 |
2 |
1 |
| Briesemeister, Vernon M/M |
Birth/Marjorie A |
|
Norwood Times |
10/8/1954 |
3 |
3-4 |
| Briesemeister, Roland M.& Emma L. |
25th Anniversary |
|
Lester Prairie |
10/14/1954 |
1 |
3 |
| Goetze, Arnold |
Succumbs to car injuries |
|
Weekly Valley Herald |
3/17/1955 |
1 |
3 |
| Preiss, Rog |
Bowling tourney-Rog places with 853 series |
|
Weekly Valley Herald |
4/7/1955 |
1 |
5-6 |
| Driessen, thomas |
Married Margaret Wren |
|
Weekly Valley Herald |
7/7/1955 |
6 |
1 |
| Wren, Margaret |
Married Thomas Driessen |
|
Weekly Valley Herald |
7/7/1955 |
6 |
1 |
| Briesemeister, Merlin Kenneth & Renate Magdalena (nee: Przibilla) |
Baby Girl: Sherry Susan |
|
Carver County News |
8/18/1955 |
2 |
1 |
| Briesemeister, Merlin Kenneth & Renate Magdalena (nee: Przibilla) |
Baby Girl: Sherry Susan |
|
Norwood Times |
8/19/1955 |
10 |
2 |
| Schauna mann , George . |
died from injuries " from 25 yrs file " |
|
Carver County News |
9/22/1955 |
4 |
1 |
| Born, Betty |
Carver County farm women series; Photo |
Biography: A-Z |
Weekly Valley Herald |
9/29/1955 |
1 |
3-6 |
| Briesemeister, Albert |
Funeral |
Death Records: CC Index |
L.P. |
11/17/1955 |
1 |
2 |
| Ertl, R. J. |
suffered injuries to knee at Henselers service station |
|
Carver County News |
1/19/1956 |
5 |
1 |
| Riesgraf, Barney |
New Carver Baseaball Head |
|
Weekly Valley Herald |
2/16/1956 |
1 |
3 |
| Fries, Ronald M/M |
Birth of son. |
Birth Records |
L.P. |
3/8/1956 |
1 |
6 |
| Riesgrapf, Wayne M. |
Issued Marriage License |
|
Norwood Times |
3/30/1956 |
7 |
1 |
| Lano, Hauser |
Rolls 875 in bowling series in Norwood tournery |
|
Weekly Valley Herald |
4/26/1956 |
1 |
5 |
| Sports |
Chaska Keglers - Lano rolls 875 series in tourney |
Sports & Recreation |
Weekly Valley Herald |
4/26/1956 |
1 |
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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
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