Newspaper/Resource Search
| Name |
Subject |
Categories |
Source |
Date |
Pg |
Col |
| Blacketter, Edward |
Watertown man dies in tractor accident |
Transportation: Crashes and accidents |
Waconia Patriot |
9/23/1982 |
2 |
|
| Lindstrom, Larry |
intern pastor at Trinity-Watertown |
|
Carver County News |
9/25/1982 |
6 |
2-6 |
| Rackliffe, Kelly |
open photo studio in Watertown |
|
Carver County News |
9/30/1982 |
7 |
2 |
| Schleisman, Karen |
New teachers at Watertown elem. |
|
Carver County News |
11/4/1982 |
7 |
1-2 |
| Dutoit, George A. |
sells Delano Eagle to James Berreth of Watertown |
|
Carver County News |
12/2/1982 |
2 |
1-2 |
| Logue, James F. (Dr.) |
Opens Office in Watertown |
Health & Welfare: Medical Facilities |
Carver County News |
3/10/1983 |
5 |
2 - 4 |
| Claussen, Frederick L. (Dr.) |
Opens office in Watertown |
Health & Welfare: Medical Facilities |
Carver County News |
3/10/1983 |
5 |
2 - 4 |
| Watertown/Storms |
Tornados touch down |
Disasters: Storms |
Carver County News |
7/7/1983 |
1 |
1 - 6 |
| City of Watertown |
Mobile Home Park Hearing |
Housing: Residences |
Carver County News |
7/21/1983 |
1 |
1 - 6 |
| City of Watertown |
Hires Ivan F. Pomey as Mte. Supervisor |
Government: Employees |
Carver County News |
8/25/1983 |
1 |
5,6 |
| Cities - Watertown |
Public Works Bldg., new building dedicated in Watertown |
Government: Public Works |
Carver County News |
10/6/1983 |
1 |
1 - 3 |
| Watertown H. S. |
Web of Life Bldgs. at Watertown High School |
Education: High Schools |
Carver County News |
10/27/1983 |
1 |
1,2 |
| Johnson, Harry |
Nov. 2nd, declared his day by Watertown, Mayor |
Human Relations: Daily Living |
Carver County News |
10/27/1983 |
1 |
1 - 3 |
| Buildings - Watertown |
Clinic View Apts. under construction |
Buildings: Residences |
Carver County News |
11/3/1983 |
1 |
3 - 6 |
| Businesses - Watertown |
Riverside Bar - Receives on-sale liquor license |
- Business & Industry: Bars & Taverns
- Government: Licensing & Franchises: Businesses |
Carver County News |
12/29/1983 |
1 |
1,2 |
| O'Connell, Bill |
Watertown's Bill O'Connell retires after 22 years of Law enforcement |
|
Waconia Patriot |
9/6/1984 |
11 |
|
| Lueck, Linus A. |
Linus Lueck buys out brother at Edelsteins at Watertown |
|
Waconia Patriot |
10/4/1984 |
10 |
|
| Agriculture |
Watertown ethanol plant creats market for area corn-growers |
Agriculture: Corn |
Waconia Patriot |
10/25/1984 |
3 |
|
| Businesses - Watertown |
Graf Feed & Fuel: Co-op gives Grafs break through |
Business & Industry: Chemical & Petroleum |
Waconia Patriot |
10/25/1984 |
3 |
|
| Businesses/Watertown |
Watertown Clinic: Medical clinics to merge |
Health & Welfare: Medical Facilities |
Waconia Patriot |
11/8/1984 |
2 |
|
| Palmquist, Marvin |
Resigns, leaving Trinity Lutheran Church of Watertown after more than 12 1/2 yrs of service there. History of his ministry |
|
Carver County News |
5/16/1985 |
1 |
|
| Sandquist, Lucille |
Retires after 22 yrs. as secretary at Watertown-Mayer H.S. |
|
Carver County News |
8/8/1985 |
1 |
|
| Pioneer Cemetery Watertown (photo) |
Bork, Bryant, Cruikshank, Cunningham, Chaffee, Changellor, Goffin, Light, Harrington, Hosmer, Hursh, Jabwen(Jadwen), McGauslin, McIntosh, Merriumum, Nelson, Simmons, Osgeola, Woodward |
|
Carver County News |
9/5/1985 |
1 |
1 |
| Widmer, hubie |
Watertown man hired as Buffalo pliceman |
|
Carver County News |
9/19/1985 |
2 |
|
| Churches - Watertown |
St. Paul's Lutheran Church - After 13 years, St. Paul's Taylor family bid farewell to each other |
Religion: Churches: Lutheran |
Carver County News |
10/17/1985 |
1 |
|
| Organizations - Watertown |
Boy Scouts, Shawn Sexton is 1st Eagle Scout since '76. |
- Children & Youth: Programs: Boy Scouts
- Clubs & Associations
- Government: Organizations |
Carver County News |
10/17/1985 |
1 |
|
| Churches - Watertown |
Trinity Lutheran Church - Trinity will dedicate Nylunda Chapel, Nov. 10, 1985 |
Religion: Churches: Lutheran |
Carver County News |
11/7/1985 |
1 |
|
| Organization - Watertown |
Last man's club - only 2 left |
- Clubs & Associations
- Government: Organizations |
Carver County News |
11/14/1985 |
1 |
|
| Ludescher, Jim |
Watertown man fnalist in bake-off contest |
|
Carver County Herald |
12/18/1985 |
8 |
|
| Cities - Watertown |
City of Watertown has new water tower"A trip halfway to heaven". |
Water: Water power |
Carver County News |
1/16/1986 |
1 |
|
| Henry, Dr. Neil |
Leaves Watertown for U of M Mini-residency |
|
Carver County News |
1/30/1986 |
1 |
|
| Campbell, Joseph |
Head Farm Day at Watertown-Mayer High School |
Education: High Schools |
Carver County News |
2/6/1986 |
1 |
|
| Jensen, Scott |
New Doctor at Watertown |
|
Carver County News |
2/6/1986 |
1 |
|
| Businesses - Watertown |
Jim Bart of Carver County News wins State awards |
Communication: Newspapers |
Carver County News |
2/20/1986 |
8 |
|
| Johnson, Warner |
Former player remembers another state tournament team from Watertown High |
|
Carver County News |
3/20/1986 |
21 |
|
| Sports |
Watertown High School Basketball team remembers another State tournament |
Sports & Recreation: Basketball |
Carver County News |
3/20/1986 |
21 |
|
| Sports |
Watertown Royals head to State (see also Special section) |
Sports & Recreation |
Carver County News |
3/20/1986 |
1 |
|
| Businesses - Watertown |
Commissioners review fate of Crow Greens |
Government: Boards and Commissions |
Carver County News |
3/20/1986 |
1 |
|
| Sports |
Watertown basketball team on front page of Souvenir Edition |
Sports & Recreation: Basketball |
Carver County News |
3/27/1986 |
1 |
|
| Johnson, Marlene (Lt. Gov) |
Bike Ride Stops in Watertown |
|
Carver County News |
4/24/1986 |
1 |
|
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