Newspaper/Resource Search
| Name |
Subject |
Categories |
Source |
Date |
Pg |
Col |
| Sewer - Waconia |
Development Plans: Waconia must have sewer & water works. |
Government: Public Works |
Waconia Patriot |
5/4/1922 |
1 |
|
| Sports |
Waconia will wrestle on Memorial day |
- Sports & Recreation
- Holidays: Memorial Day |
Weekly Valley Herald |
5/22/1922 |
11 |
3 |
| Cities - Waconia |
Waconia to have movie show house. |
Entertainment: Theater, Drive In Movies |
Waconia Patriot |
5/25/1922 |
1 |
|
| Businesses - Waconia |
F. A. Luedtke heads Laketown Insurance Co. |
Business & Industry: Insurance |
Weekly Valley Herald |
6/15/1922 |
2 |
3 |
| Heidmann, Ruth |
Two drown at Waconia on the fourth |
|
Weekly Valley Herald |
7/13/1922 |
8 |
1 |
| Businesses - Waconia |
Waconia Home Bakery shop opened for business last week |
Business & Industry: Food Preparation Industries |
Waconia Patriot |
7/27/1922 |
1 |
|
| Reinitz, Henry, Jr. |
Modern gasoline filling station for Waconia |
|
Waconia Patriot |
8/17/1922 |
1 |
|
| Reinitz, Henry (Mr. & Mrs.) |
Sold farm & moved to Waconia. |
- Land & Property
- Human Relations: Daily Living |
Norwood Times |
9/15/1922 |
1 |
4 |
| Karels, Antonia |
Her body was moved from Benton to Waconia |
|
Weekly Valley Herald |
10/26/1922 |
2 |
3 |
| Schools - Waconia |
Trinity Lutheran will build new school building |
- Education: Private Schools
- Buildings: Schools |
Weekly Valley Herald |
12/14/1922 |
2 |
3 |
| Roads |
St. Boni - Waconia road petition rejected |
Transportation: Roads & Highways |
Waconia Patriot |
6/7/1923 |
1 |
|
| Businesses - Waconia |
Waconia Oil Company: Adams/Sunburst, Waconia oil well completed |
Business & Industry: Chemical & Petroleum |
Waconia Patriot |
8/2/1923 |
1 |
|
| Mills |
Mpls Milling Co., Waconia Milling Co., Lester Prairie Milling Co. |
|
Carver County News |
8/23/1923 |
4 |
3 |
| Hartmann, Frank P. |
Barn fire south of Waconia |
|
Young America Eagle |
11/30/1923 |
8 |
|
| Ziemer, Fred C. |
Waconia man exhibiting at the Milwaukee show |
|
Weekly Valley Herald |
12/6/1923 |
7 |
2 |
| Poppitz, Frank L. 1891-1924 |
Former prominent young farmer of Laketown dies at Waconia at the age of 33 |
|
Weekly Valley Herald |
1/31/1924 |
12 |
|
| Schools - Waconia |
Trinity Lutheran School to be dedicated next Sunday |
Education: Private Schools |
Waconia Patriot |
2/14/1924 |
1 |
|
| Schools - Waconia |
Trinity Lutheran School to be dedicated next Sunday (Photo) |
Education: Private Schools |
Waconia Patriot |
2/21/1924 |
1 |
|
| Mieke, Gilbert (Mr. & Mrs.) |
Move to Waconia. |
Human Relations: Daily Living |
Norwood Times |
2/22/1924 |
1 |
6 |
| Cities - Waconia |
Development Plans: Will Waconia turn down adequate Fire Protection? |
Government: Fire Protection |
Waconia Patriot |
3/13/1924 |
1 |
|
| Businesses - Waconia |
Peterman creamery & farmers signed contract |
Business & Industry: Creameries |
Waconia Patriot |
3/20/1924 |
1 |
|
| Businesses - Waconia |
Waconia Creamery Assn. - Peterman creamery and farmers signed contract |
Business & Industry: Creameries |
Waconia Patriot |
3/20/1924 |
1 |
|
| Businesses - Young America |
Farmers Creamery Assoc. of Waconia, purchased the Petermann Creamery for $65,000. |
Business & Industry: Creameries |
Young America Eagle |
3/21/1924 |
8 |
|
| Cities - Waconia |
Development Plans: Surveyors have completed survey. |
Land & Property: Surveys |
Waconia Patriot |
3/27/1924 |
1 |
|
| Parks - Waconia |
Development Plans: Engineers report on sewer & water works question. |
Government: Public Utilities |
Waconia Patriot |
4/3/1924 |
1 |
|
| Parks - Waconia |
Development Plans: Waterworks & sewer bond issues voted. |
- Government: Public Utilities
- Government: Finance and Funding: Bonds |
Waconia Patriot |
4/24/1924 |
1 |
|
| Businesses - Waconia |
Peterman creamery company's sold |
Business & Industry: Creameries |
Waconia Patriot |
5/8/1924 |
1 |
|
| Businesses - Waconia |
Waconia Creamery Assn. - Peterman creamery company is sold |
Business & Industry: Creameries |
Waconia Patriot |
5/8/1924 |
1 |
|
| Organizations - County |
Bread & Garment making Club - Carver County contest held at Waconia May 7th |
Clubs & Associations |
Waconia Patriot |
5/15/1924 |
1 |
|
| Businesses - Waconia |
Waconia Pool Room - Grover Radde buys pool room |
Sports & Recreation: Pool Halls |
Waconia Patriot |
7/17/1924 |
1 |
|
| Businesses - Waconia |
Waconia Home Bakery sold |
Business & Industry: Food Preparation Industries |
Waconia Patriot |
8/14/1924 |
1 |
|
| Organizations - Waconia |
American Legion - Legion day at Waconia - Great celebration planned for Sunday, Aug. 17th, large attendance expected |
Government: Organizations |
Weekly Valley Herald |
8/14/1924 |
1 |
|
| Legion Picnic in Waconia |
Home-Coming Day |
|
Norwood Times |
8/15/1924 |
1 |
6 |
| Legion Picnic in Waconia |
Home-Coming Day |
|
Norwood Times |
8/15/1924 |
5 |
4-6 |
| Boeff, Harry |
purchased Waconia Bakery |
Business & Industry: Bakery |
Norwood Times |
8/15/1924 |
5 |
3 |
| Organizations - Waconia |
American Legion - Big crowd at Waconia legion picnic, last Sunday. Big success in spite of the rain |
- Government: Organizations
- History: Events |
Weekly Valley Herald |
8/21/1924 |
1 |
|
| Schools - Waconia |
District school #44 census was taken, there are 198 children of school age |
Statistics: Census |
Waconia Patriot |
9/4/1924 |
5 |
|
| Waconia |
"Dry agents raid Waconia" 12 federal agents raid Waconia and 6 men were ordered to report to U.S. Comminssioner Howard Abbott. Waconia was raded 10 day prior to this by another group of agents from same office |
|
Norwood Times |
9/5/1924 |
1 |
2 |
| Waconia Fair |
Health Clinic at Waconia Fair |
Entertainment: Fairs & Pageants |
Norwood Times |
9/5/1924 |
1 |
5 |
| The Big Waconia Fair |
opens Sept. 15th - 17th |
|
Norwood Times |
9/5/1924 |
4 |
4-6 |
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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