Newspaper/Resource Search
| Name |
Subject |
Categories |
Source |
Date |
Pg |
Col |
| Schools - Watertown-Mayer |
Lunch prices rise |
Health & Welfare: Food Programs |
Carver County News |
8/9/2007 |
1 |
5,6 |
| Larson, Lenore |
Citizens mourn teacher from Watertown |
Social Life & Customs: Mourning |
Carver County News |
9/6/2007 |
1 |
6 |
| Sports - Royals River Triathlon |
2nd year at Watertown/Mayer |
Sports & Recreation |
CCN ( Cont' Page 5) |
9/6/2007 |
1,2,6 |
|
| Schools - Watertown/Mayer School Board |
Citizens pack meeting |
Education: Administration |
Carver County News |
9/13/2007 |
1 |
1 - 6 |
| Government - Watertown |
Watertowns chamber of commerce sponsors, 1st annual River Rumble |
Government: Boards and Commissions |
Carver County News |
9/13/2007 |
1 |
5 - 6 |
| Schools - Watertown/Mayer |
New elementary school opened 9/10/2007 |
Education: Public Schools |
Carver County News |
9/13/2007 |
1 |
2,3 |
| Businesses - Myofascial Release/Mn. |
New business opens in Watertown (Photo) |
Business & Industry: General Stores |
Carver County News |
9/27/2007 |
7 |
1 - 3 |
| Prybylo, Linda |
New librarian in Watertown (Photo) |
Cultural Facilities: Libraries |
Carver County News |
9/27/2007 |
9 |
1 - 3 |
| City of Watertown |
Trying marketing tool: Stake Your Claim |
Growth & Development: Planning |
Carver County News |
10/25/2007 |
1 |
1 - 6 |
| Cities - Watertown |
Featured in book - Amber Waters |
Arts: Literary Works: Authors |
Carver County News |
11/22/2007 |
1 |
1 - 5 |
| Cities - Watertown WIMPS |
A group based in Watertown, to research & investigate unexplained events - paranormal |
Unexplained Phenomena: Legends and Haunted Sites |
Waconia Patriot |
11/29/2007 |
8,10 |
1 |
| Churches - Watertown |
Watermark Community Church, hires children's pastor (Photo) |
Labor: Employment |
Carver County News |
12/6/2007 |
3 |
4 - 6 |
| Hatling, Andrew |
Hope to put Watertown on the film making map |
Arts: Theater |
Waconia Patriot |
12/13/2007 |
14 |
2,3 |
| Luebke, Meta |
Watertown woman turns 102 years old (Photo) |
Reference Sources: Birth Records |
Norwood Times |
12/13/2007 |
1 |
5,6 |
| Cities - Watertown/Events |
Planning the 1st film festival |
Entertainment: Theater, Drive In Movies |
Waconia Patriot |
12/13/2007 |
14 |
2,3 |
| Cities - Mayer |
Comtemplates annexation meeting to be held at Watertown township hall 1/4/2008 |
Government: Planning & Growth: Annexation |
Waconia Patriot |
12/27/2007 |
7 |
1 - 3 |
| Sports - Watertown-Mayer |
4 sets of twins in basketball program - #1, Jacob & Jeremy Wilson, #2, Karl & Jacob Olson #3, Matt & Mike Pawelk & #4, Riley & Casey Klas (Photo) |
Sports & Recreation: Basketball |
Carver County News |
12/27/2007 |
9 |
4 - 6 |
| Dahms, Julius E. (Rev.) |
Now pastor at St. Peter's Lutheran Church, Watertown - June 1968 |
Religion: Churches: Lutheran |
LT. Book #5 |
1/1/2008 |
10 |
|
| Dalchow, John |
Biography - Watertown |
Biography: A-Z |
LT. Book #5 |
1/1/2008 |
71 |
|
| Danielson, Emmett |
5 Watertown boys win Eagle Scout Award |
Children & Youth: Programs: Boy Scouts |
Grife Book II |
1/1/2008 |
31 |
|
| Devine, Thomas Francis (1829-1865) |
Watertown Twp. |
History: Reminiscences |
Holcombe & Bingham Compendium of History 1915 |
1/1/2008 |
280 |
|
| Dietz, Jacob |
Built 1st brewery in Watertown in 1865 |
Business & Industry: Breweries |
Watertown Book |
1/1/2008 |
6 |
|
| Domres, August (1859) |
History - Watertown Twp. |
History: Reminiscences |
Holcombe & Bingham Compendium of History 1915 |
1/1/2008 |
280 |
|
| Dressel, Kenneth Harold(Pfc) |
Military funeral at 'St. Peter's Lutheran Church in Watertown |
Death Records |
LT. Book 10 |
1/1/2008 |
84 |
0 |
| Ehmke, Olvern (Miss) |
News, photo & clippings, as Valedictorian of Watertown H. S. |
Communication: Newspapers |
Hanson Book #10 |
1/1/2008 |
243 |
|
| Emery, Vivian (Mrs.) |
Teacher - Watertown District 251 |
Education: Teachers |
L. T. Book 4 |
1/1/2008 |
5 |
|
| Engholm, John |
1846-1888 Watertown Twp. |
History: Pioneer Life |
Holcombe & Bingham, Compendium of History 1915 |
1/1/2008 |
281 |
|
| Erickson, Ewald (M/M) |
Sale of Watertown home announced |
Housing: Residences |
Grife Book II |
1/1/2008 |
61 |
|
| Gaard, A. K. (Rev.) |
Installed as pastor of Trinity Lutheran church in Watertown, 1960's |
Religion: Churches: Lutheran |
L. T. Book #5 |
1/1/2008 |
3 |
|
| Gallus, Edward P. |
Watertown man dies in auto mishap |
Transportation: Crashes and accidents |
L. T. Book 4B |
1/1/2008 |
25 |
|
| Gast, Joseph |
1836 - Watertown Twp. |
History: Pioneer Life |
Holcombe & Bingham, Compendium of History, 1915 |
1/1/2008 |
288 |
|
| Gudim, Orlin & Marjorie |
Watertown home in National Magazine |
Housing: Residences |
Violet Grife Scrapbook |
1/1/2008 |
15 |
|
| Hainlen, Ernest |
Biog. - Watertown |
Biography: A-Z |
L. T. Book #5 |
1/1/2008 |
71 |
|
| Harris, Carolyn |
Harris, Thompson, represent Watertown |
Government: Boards and Commissions |
Violet Grife Scrapbook |
1/1/2008 |
37 |
|
| Heck, Vincent |
Establishes 1st hardware store in 1865 in Watertown |
Business & Industry: General Stores |
Watertown Book |
1/1/2008 |
5 |
|
| Hendricks, Roy |
Former Watertown resident, featured in Newspaper Article |
Communication: Newspapers |
Grife Book III |
1/1/2008 |
24 |
|
| Henry, Neil (Dr.) |
Dr. Henry, leaves Watertown for, U of M, mini-residency |
Health & Welfare: Medical Personnel |
Violet Grife Scrapbook |
1/1/2008 |
60 |
|
| Hesse, William |
Onced owned saw mill in Watertown. |
Business & Industry: Forest Industries, Sawmills & Lumber |
Watertown Book |
1/1/2008 |
5 |
|
| Hill, Adam (Gustav) |
Watertown |
Biography: A-Z |
L. T. Book #5 |
1/1/2008 |
71 |
|
| Hill, Louis |
1845 - Watertown Twp. |
History: Reminiscences |
Holcombe & Bingham, Compendium of History 1915. |
1/1/2008 |
293 |
|
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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