Newspaper/Resource Search
| Name |
Subject |
Categories |
Source |
Date |
Pg |
Col |
| Businesses - Watertown |
Dr. Robert Griffith (Fires) It could have been worse (Photos) |
- Business & Industry: Health & Fitness
- Disasters: Fires |
Carver County News |
10/28/1976 |
1,2 |
|
| Watertown Hospital |
Watertown Hospital receives accreditation |
Health & Welfare: Medical Facilities |
Carver County News |
10/28/1976 |
1 |
sec 2 |
| Schools - Watertown |
WHS - 25 football players get letters |
Sports & Recreation: Football |
Carver County News |
11/11/1976 |
8 |
|
| Schools - Watertown |
WHS - Hoffman, Lundstrom are all - conference (Photos) |
Sports & Recreation |
Carver County News |
11/11/1976 |
10 |
|
| Schools - Watertown |
WHS - Swimmers set 7 records in defeating Dassel/Cokato |
Sports & Recreation |
Carver County News |
11/11/1976 |
10 |
|
| Cities - Watertown |
Development: Ortloff's addition is underway(See Picture) |
Growth & Development: Planning |
Carver County News |
11/18/1976 |
1 |
|
| Organizations/Watertown |
Nursing Home: Elim celebrates 10 years (Photos) |
- Senior Citizens: Facilities
- Anniversaries |
Carver County News |
11/18/1976 |
15 |
|
| Schools - Watertown |
WHS - Heavy weights will guide Royals season (Photo) |
Sports & Recreation |
Carver County News |
11/25/1976 |
10 |
|
| Schools - Watertown |
WHS - 12 girls in sectional (Photo) |
Sports & Recreation |
Carver County News |
11/25/1976 |
9 |
|
| Organizations - Watertown |
Breeders association honors 12 area farmers (Photos & Names) |
- Animal Husbandry: Cattle
- Government: Organizations |
Carver County News |
11/25/1976 |
7 |
|
| Halverson, Henry and Gudrun |
Watertown will always be 'home' to them (photo) |
|
Carver County News |
12/2/1976 |
4 |
|
| Cities - Watertown |
Luce line sues State |
Law & Justice: Lawsuits |
Carver County News |
12/2/1976 |
1 |
|
| Organizations - Watertown |
Boy Scouts organize in Watertown |
- Children & Youth: Programs: Boy Scouts
- Clubs & Associations
- Government: Organizations |
Carver County News |
12/2/1976 |
3 |
|
| Schools - Watertown |
WHS Girl Swimmers - Girls set six records |
Sports & Recreation |
Carver County News |
12/9/1976 |
13 |
|
| Businesses - Watertown |
Broken pipe causes fire at Bender's (Photos) |
- Business & Industry: Grocery Stores
- Disasters: Fires |
Carver County News |
12/9/1976 |
5 |
|
| Berlin, Bonnie |
Watertown junior wins speech contest |
|
Carver County News |
12/16/1976 |
11 |
|
| Schools - Watertown |
St. Paul - St. Peter Lutheran School - Girls team in tourney Dec. 18 - 19th (Pictures) |
- Education: Private Schools
- Sports & Recreation: Basketball |
Carver County News |
12/16/1976 |
9 |
|
| Churches - Watertown |
Trinity Lutheran - Trinity honors St. Lucia, with tea (Photos) |
Religion: Churches: Jewish |
Carver County News |
12/16/1976 |
13 |
|
| Watertown Hospital |
Hospital occupancy down, income reaches $41,932. |
Health & Welfare: Medical Facilities |
Carver County News |
12/16/1976 |
1 |
|
| Schools - Watertown |
St. Paul - St. Peter Lutheran School - Girls team wins tournaments - Girls basketball team (Picture) |
- Education: Private Schools
- Sports & Recreation: Basketball |
Carver County News |
12/23/1976 |
9 |
|
| Businesses - Watertown |
Carver County News is Blue Ribbon winner |
Communication: Newspapers |
Carver County News |
12/23/1976 |
2 |
|
| Cities - Watertown |
Mayor gives final report (See Picture) |
Government: Officials: Mayor |
Carver County News |
12/30/1976 |
1 |
|
| Cities - Watertown |
Ten appointed to task force |
Government: Departments and Offices |
Carver County News |
12/30/1976 |
1 |
|
| Widmer, Margaret |
Mrs. Widmer of St. Bonifacius passed away at Watertown hospital - nee Margaret Fick |
|
Waconia Patriot |
1/6/1977 |
4B |
|
| Lundquist, Oscar |
Former police officer of Watertown dies |
|
Carver County News |
1/6/1977 |
11 |
|
| Orn, Randall |
Watertown man found dead |
|
Carver County News |
1/6/1977 |
10 |
|
| Cities - Watertown |
City has big year in construction( See Picture) |
Growth & Development: Planning |
Carver County News |
1/6/1977 |
1 |
|
| Schools - Watertown |
WHS Girls basketball team (Photo & Names) |
Sports & Recreation: Basketball |
Carver County News |
1/6/1977 |
8 |
|
| McDonald, Kenneth |
Of Watertown, was named to State Agrigulture committe |
Agriculture: Growers |
Norwood Times |
1/6/1977 |
4 |
3 |
| Neaton, Joe |
Of Watertown, named chairman of C. C. Board |
Government: Agencies & Authorities |
Norwood Times |
1/6/1977 |
1 |
5 |
| Lundquist, Oscar |
Former police officer of Watertown dies |
|
Carver County News |
1/13/1977 |
6 |
|
| Businesses - Watertown |
Malbergs sell landmark; No changes planned (Photo) |
Landmarks & Monuments: Historic Buildings |
Carver County News |
1/13/1977 |
1 |
|
| Watertown Hospital |
Planted device causes concern at local hospital (Photo) |
Health & Welfare: Medical Facilities |
Carver County News |
1/20/1977 |
2 |
|
| Government - Carver County |
Watertown asks county for help with street grant |
Government: Public Works: Street Improvements |
Norwood Times |
1/20/1977 |
11 |
4 |
| Cities - Watertown |
Watertown has highest mill rate |
Government: Finance and Funding: Taxation |
Carver County News |
1/27/1977 |
1 |
|
| Churches - Watertown |
St. Paul's Lutheran Church - Death Symposium draws over 100 (Photos) |
Religion: Churches: Lutheran |
Carver County News |
1/27/1977 |
13 |
|
| Schools - Watertown/Mayer |
Dist. 111 - Large crowd hears board on Mayer School (Photos) |
Education: Administration |
Carver County News |
2/3/1977 |
3 |
|
| Businesses - Watertown |
Bloomington couple opens antique store (Howard & Ruth Staber |
Business & Industry: Antiques |
Carver County News |
2/3/1977 |
7 |
|
| Schools - Watertown/Mayer |
Dist. 111 - Board votes to keep Mayer school open (Photo) |
Education: Public Schools |
Carver County News |
2/10/1977 |
1 |
|
| Schools - Watertown/Mayer |
Dist. 111 - Mayer stays open |
Education: Public Schools |
Carver County News |
2/10/1977 |
2 |
|
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Miller/Mueller
Bergman/Bergmann
Blocker/Plocher
Hemming/Henning
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