Newspaper/Resource Search
| Name |
Subject |
Categories |
Source |
Date |
Pg |
Col |
| Iustus, Peter |
Watertown Pioneer (Civil War Vet) |
|
Carver County News |
11/4/1926 |
1 |
4 |
| McCormick, M.V. |
Bought farm west of Watertown; misc old time newspapers |
|
Carver County News |
11/11/1926 |
4 |
1 |
| Postal Service |
A rural route out of Watertown, Rural route #1, out of Watertown will be open for business on Wednesday Dec. 1st with Isaac Sexton as carrier |
Communication: Postal Service, Rural |
Waconia Patriot |
11/18/1926 |
6 |
1 |
| Businesses - Creameries |
Watertown Creamery loading point |
Business & Industry: Creameries |
Carver County News |
12/2/1926 |
4 |
3 |
| Gibson, C. H. |
Again heads county board. Local man succeeds himself, while Adam Hohman, of Watertown, is new vice Chairman |
|
Weekly Valley Herald |
1/6/1927 |
1 |
|
| Personal Property Tax 1925 |
Tax of Watertown & Hollywood |
Government: Finance and Funding: Property Tax |
Carver County News |
1/13/1927 |
3 |
|
| Businesses - Watertown |
Minnie C. Peterson Store - Anniversary sale |
Business & Industry: Grocery Stores |
Carver County News |
3/3/1927 |
5 |
5,6 |
| Schools - Watertown |
WHS - Sub-district tournament |
Education: High Schools |
Carver County News |
3/10/1927 |
1 |
1 - 3 |
| LeVander, Harold |
Watertown Orator |
|
Carver County News |
3/17/1927 |
1 |
2 |
| Schools - Watertown |
WHS - Wins district championship |
Education: High Schools |
Carver County News |
3/17/1927 |
1 |
1 |
| Schools - Watertown |
WHS - Watertown Orator takes 1st place |
Education: High Schools |
Carver County News |
3/17/1927 |
1 |
2 |
| Sports |
Watertown High School - Basketball (Photo - Asst'd Newspapers 1919-1942 |
Sports & Recreation: Basketball |
Carver County News |
3/24/1927 |
1 |
5 & 6 |
| Schools - Watertown |
WHS - Watertown High gets Sportsmanship |
Education: High Schools |
Carver County News |
3/24/1927 |
1 |
1 - 3 |
| Businesses - Watertown |
Creamery installing large modern ice machine (Photo) |
Business & Industry: Creameries |
Carver County News (Misc. Old Time Newspapers) |
3/31/1927 |
1 |
6 |
| LeVander, Harold |
Watertown Orator |
|
Carver County News |
4/14/1927 |
1 |
3 |
| Watertown Fire Dept. |
Answered 31 fire calls the past year (Photo) |
Government: Departments and Offices: Fire Department |
Carver County News |
4/14/1927 |
1 |
4 - 6 |
| Organization - Watertown Fire Dept. |
Fire dept., answered 31 fire calls the past year (Photo) |
- Government: Departments and Offices: Fire Department
- Government: Organizations |
CCN (Asst;'d Newspaper 1919 - 1942) |
4/14/1927 |
1 |
6 |
| Businesses - Watertown |
Watertown Directory |
Reference Sources: Directories |
Carver County News |
5/5/1927 |
2 |
1 |
| Schools - Watertown/Mayer |
Watertown Junior - Senior Banquet |
Education: High Schools |
Carver County News |
5/26/1927 |
1 |
2 |
| Schools - Watertown |
WHS - Junior, Senior Banquet |
Education: High Schools |
CCN (Asst'd Newspapers 1919 - 1942) |
5/26/1927 |
1 |
3 |
| Businesses - Watertown |
Canneries are good producers |
Business & Industry: Food Preparation Industries |
Carver County News |
5/26/1927 |
13 |
2 |
| Schools - Watertown |
WHS - 15 graduate from Watertown High (Photo) |
Education: High Schools |
Carver County News |
6/9/1927 |
1 |
5 - 6 |
| Schools - Watertown |
WHS - High school champion basketball team (Photo) |
- Education: High Schools
- Sports & Recreation: Basketball |
Carver County News |
6/9/1927 |
1 |
5 - 6 |
| Businesses - Watertown |
Watertown Bakery opened for business |
Business & Industry: Restaurants |
Carver County News |
6/16/1927 |
1 |
1 |
| Businesses - Watertown |
Watertown Bakery opened for business last Monday |
Business & Industry: Restaurants |
Carver County News (Asst'd Newspapers 1919 - 1942) |
6/16/1927 |
1 |
1 |
| Businesses - Watertown |
Creamery meeting |
Business & Industry: Creameries |
Carver County News |
6/16/1927 |
4 |
4 |
| Schools - Watertown |
WHS - Alumni Association - Annual meeting |
Education: High Schools |
Carver County News |
6/23/1927 |
1 |
1 |
| Businesses - Watertown |
Adds more creameries |
Business & Industry: Creameries |
Carver County News |
7/21/1927 |
4 |
3 |
| Organizations - Watertown |
The big farmers picnic here next Thursday |
- Government: Organizations
- Agriculture: Growers |
Carver County News |
8/11/1927 |
1 |
1 |
| Organizations - Watertown |
Harvest picnic poster |
- Government: Organizations
- Agriculture: Harvesting |
Carver County News |
8/11/1927 |
6 |
|
| Organizations - Watertown |
A large crown at the farmers picnic |
- Government: Organizations
- Agriculture: Growers |
Carver County News |
8/25/1927 |
1 |
5,6 |
| Sports |
Watertown - Football |
Sports & Recreation: Football |
Carver County News |
10/6/1927 |
4 |
2 |
| LeVander, Harold |
Watertown wins 1st Football Game |
|
Carver County News |
10/13/1927 |
1 |
1 |
| Sports |
Watertown - Football |
Sports & Recreation |
Carver County News |
10/13/1927 |
1 |
1 |
| Schools - Watertown |
WHS - Wins first football game |
- Education: High Schools
- Sports & Recreation: Football |
Carver County News |
10/13/1927 |
1 |
1 |
| Schools - Watertown |
Watertown High defeats Henderson at football |
- Education: High Schools
- Sports & Recreation: Football |
Carver County News |
10/27/1927 |
1 |
6 |
| Businesses - Watertown |
Minn. Valley Canning Co. purchased factories at Watertown & Winsted |
Business & Industry: Food Preparation Industries |
Young America Eagle |
10/28/1927 |
8 |
|
| Schools - Watertown |
Watertown High - Football coach Bechtold |
Sports & Recreation: Football |
Carver County News |
11/17/1927 |
1,4,6 |
|
| History - Watertown |
Thanksgiving day in Watertown, 70 yrs. ago |
History: Reminiscences |
Carver County News |
11/24/1927 |
1 |
1 & 2 |
| Luce Line RR |
New railroad officials visited Watertown Friday |
Buildings: Railroad |
Carver County News |
12/8/1927 |
1 |
1 |
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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If you wish to obtain copies of materials within the index, the CCHS staff is readily available to assist you with operating our microfilm readers, locating records, or providing access to archival material.
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