Newspaper/Resource Search
| Name |
Subject |
Categories |
Source |
Date |
Pg |
Col |
| Schools - Watertown |
WHS Gymnasts win 1st in sub-section (Photos) |
Sports & Recreation |
Carver County News |
3/4/1976 |
11 |
|
| Schools - Organizations - Watertown |
Huge crowd attends FFA banquet at high school (Lots of Photos) |
Government: Organizations |
Carver County News |
3/4/1976 |
15 |
|
| Hendricks, Todd |
Leads Watertown in basketball - photo |
|
Carver County News |
3/11/1976 |
8 |
|
| Schools - Watertown |
WHS gymnasts miss State tourney trip (Photos & Names) |
Sports & Recreation |
Carver County News |
3/11/1976 |
6 |
|
| Organizations - Watertown |
Lions win top award in district |
- Clubs & Associations
- Government: Organizations |
Carver County News |
3/11/1976 |
5 |
|
| Cities - Watertown |
City, township rank high on disparities list. |
Land & Property |
Carver County News |
3/18/1976 |
1 |
|
| Schools - Watertown |
Congratulations Watertown gymnastics team (Photos) |
Sports & Recreation |
Carver County News |
3/18/1976 |
9 |
|
| Cities - Watertown |
Luce Line trail still being attacked |
Transportation: Railroads |
Carver County News |
3/25/1976 |
1 |
|
| Schools - Watertown |
WHS gymnastic statistics given for past year |
Sports & Recreation |
Carver County News |
3/25/1976 |
9 |
|
| Businesses - Watertown |
Co-op elects Neaton, Tesch (annual meeting attended by 115) (Photos) |
Business & Industry: Chemical & Petroleum |
Carver County News |
3/25/1976 |
17 |
|
| Organizations - Watertown |
Lions give land by dam; concerned about erosion (Photo) |
- Clubs & Associations
- Government: Organizations
- Land & Property: Real Estate |
Carver County News |
3/25/1976 |
1 |
|
| Light, Wilbur D. |
Watertown man wins first in bakers contest |
|
Carver County News |
4/1/1976 |
11 |
|
| Schools - Watertown/Mayer |
Elementary kids, wrestling has 30 winners (Photo & Names) |
- Education: Public Schools
- Sports & Recreation |
Carver County News |
4/1/1976 |
8 |
|
| Schools - Watertown |
WHS - Hockey Assn. honors many at awards night program (Photos & Names) |
Sports & Recreation |
Carver County News |
4/1/1976 |
9 |
|
| Schools - Watertown/Mayer |
WHS - High school baseball team has new coach (Photo) |
Sports & Recreation: Baseball |
Carver County News |
4/1/1976 |
9 |
|
| Organizations - Watertown |
Local lions canoe race expands to 8 classes |
- Clubs & Associations
- Government: Organizations
- Sports & Recreation: Canoeing and Kayaking |
Carver County News |
4/8/1976 |
1 |
|
| Mader, Aggie |
Watertown girl trapped in overturned car. |
|
Carver County News |
4/15/1976 |
12 |
|
| Schools - Watertown |
WHS girls capture last event to win 2nd track meet |
Sports & Recreation |
Carver County News |
4/22/1976 |
6 |
|
| Schools - Watertown |
WHS receives 33 superiors (Photos & Names) |
Education: High Schools |
Carver County News |
4/22/1976 |
15 |
|
| Cities - Watertown |
City, township agrees, adopt orderly annexation |
Government: Planning & Growth: Annexation |
Carver County News |
4/29/1976 |
2 |
|
| Cities - Watertown |
Resolution for orderly annexation |
Government: Planning & Growth: Annexation |
Carver County News |
4/29/1976 |
2 |
|
| Schools - Watertown/Mayer |
WHS - Students enjoy beautiful weather in Germany (Page of Photos) |
- Education: High Schools
- Travel and Tourism: Special Travel Programs |
Carver County News |
4/29/1976 |
7 |
|
| Schools - Watertown |
WHS girls track team wins 10 team meet |
Sports & Recreation |
Carver County News |
4/29/1976 |
10 |
|
| Schools - Watertown/Mayer |
WHS girls victorious in triangular meet |
Sports & Recreation |
Carver County News |
5/6/1976 |
8 |
|
| Schools - Watertown |
Royals win 11 of 16 events in track meet |
Sports & Recreation |
Carver County News |
5/6/1976 |
9 |
|
| Watertown Hospital |
Hospital receives commendation |
Health & Welfare: Medical Facilities |
Carver County News |
5/6/1976 |
1 |
|
| Organizations - Watertown |
Webelos, receives 'Arrow of Light' (Photo & Names) |
Government: Organizations |
Carver County News |
5/6/1976 |
1 |
|
| Schools - Watertown |
WHS - Students honored on Fine Arts Day (Photos & Names |
- Education: High Schools
- Arts: Art |
Carver County News |
5/13/1976 |
5 |
|
| Schools - Watertown/Mayer |
WHS - These 7 athletes named most valuable in their sports (Photo & Names) |
Sports & Recreation |
Carver County News |
5/13/1976 |
9 |
|
| Schools - Watertown |
WHS musicians (Photos & Names |
- Education: High Schools
- Arts: Musicians |
Carver County News |
5/13/1976 |
1,13 |
|
| Businesses - Watertown |
Waddell is new owner of Standard Oil business from Hilton Schwalbe (Photos) |
Business & Industry: Chemical & Petroleum |
Carver County News |
5/13/1976 |
14 |
|
| Organizations - Watertown |
Senior Citizens - Johnson, Rumpza are outstanding senior citizens (Photo) |
- Senior Citizens: Activities
- Government: Organizations |
Carver County News |
5/13/1976 |
7 |
|
| Organizations - Watertown |
Legion post to send Anderson to boys state (Photo) |
Government: Organizations |
Carver County News |
5/13/1976 |
1 |
|
| Churches - Watertown |
Evang. Free Church - 7 qualify for national competition (Photo & names) |
Religion: Denominations |
Carver County News |
5/20/1976 |
6 |
|
| Schools - Watertown |
WHS - Girls track wins conference title (Photo & Names) |
Sports & Recreation |
Carver County News |
5/20/1976 |
9 |
|
| Townships - Watertown Twp. |
Historical sketches of townships & villages |
History: Reminiscences |
Waconia Patriot |
5/20/1976 |
2b |
|
| Organizations/Watertown |
Elim home celebrates, several honored at Elim open house (Photo) |
Senior Citizens: Facilities |
Carver County News (See Page 2) |
5/20/1976 |
1 |
|
| Public Cemetery - Watertown |
Cemetery group needs help restoring Gazebo. (Photo) |
Cemeteries |
Carver County News |
5/27/1976 |
1 |
|
| Cities - Watertown |
City purchases C. B. |
Government |
Carver County News |
5/27/1976 |
1 |
|
| Sports |
Watertown - Local boxers win in benefit (Photo) |
Sports & Recreation |
Carver County News |
5/27/1976 |
12 |
|
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Miller/Mueller
Bergman/Bergmann
Blocker/Plocher
Hemming/Henning
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