Newspaper/Resource Search
| Name |
Subject |
Categories |
Source |
Date |
Pg |
Col |
| Cities - Waconia |
Waconia fair next week. Great annual exhibition to be held. |
Entertainment: Fairs & Pageants |
Weekly Valley Herald |
9/11/1924 |
1 |
|
| Businesses - Federal Agents/Waconia |
Raid Waconia soft drink bars |
Business & Industry: Bars & Taverns |
Carver County News |
9/11/1924 |
1 |
4 |
| Waconia Fair |
Health Clinic at Waconia Fair |
Entertainment |
Norwood Times |
9/12/1924 |
1 |
4 |
| The Big Waconia Fair |
opens Sept. 15th - 17th |
|
Norwood Times |
9/12/1924 |
4 |
4-6 |
| Waconia Fair |
opens Sept. 15th - 17th |
|
Norwood Times |
9/12/1924 |
1 |
2 |
| Waconia Fair |
|
Entertainment: Fairs & Pageants |
Norwood Times |
9/19/1924 |
1 |
5 |
| Businesses - Waconia |
Manteuffel & Radde Soft Drink Place - John P. Stenger purchased soft drink place in this city |
Business & Industry: General Stores |
Waconia Patriot |
9/25/1924 |
1 |
|
| Businesses - Waconia |
Kelzer Garage - Ehrenberg & Kreitlow acquire Kelzer garage |
Business & Industry: Automotive |
Waconia Patriot |
10/2/1924 |
1 |
|
| Co. Health Clinic |
Makes report at Waconia Fair examining 86 patients |
Health & Welfare: Medical Facilities |
Norwood Times |
10/3/1924 |
1 |
3 |
| County Health Clinic |
Makes report, Examines 86 patients at Waconia fair |
Health & Welfare: Medical Facilities |
Norwood Times |
10/3/1924 |
1 |
3 |
| Businesses - Waconia |
Kelzer Brothers Hardware - Chas. Kelzer sold interest in hardward store |
Business & Industry: General Stores |
Waconia Patriot |
11/13/1924 |
1 |
|
| Churches - Waconia |
Trinity Lutheran Church - Local congregation will celebrate 10th anniversary |
- Religion: Churches: Lutheran
- Anniversaries |
Weekly Valley Herald |
11/27/1924 |
2 |
|
| Slitzke, William (Schlitzke) |
Sold his barber shop to Frank Luebke. Mr. & Mrs. Schlitzke will move to Waconia. |
- Business & Industry
- Human Relations: Daily Living |
Norwood Times |
11/28/1924 |
1 |
5 |
| Scheuble, Roy F. |
Sold Waconia Service Garage. |
|
NT. |
12/19/1924 |
1 |
5 |
| Ziebrath, R. A. |
Has purchased Waconia Service Garage |
|
NT. |
12/19/1924 |
1 |
5 |
| Churches - Waconia |
Waconia Moravian Church will build parsonage next the the church |
Religion: Denominations |
Waconia Patriot |
1/15/1925 |
1 |
|
| Businesses - Waconia |
Steinhagen Shoe Store sold to Miss May Patterson |
Business & Industry: General Stores |
Waconia Patriot |
1/22/1925 |
1 |
|
| Businesses - Waconia |
Yellowstone Garage - Fred Lindner wishes to announce that he has opened the Yellowstone Garage in the building 1/2 block north of the pool room |
Business & Industry: Automotive |
Waconia Patriot |
1/22/1925 |
1 |
|
| Businesses - Waconia |
Waconia Creamery Assn. - Creamery handled 13,180,273 pounds of milk |
Business & Industry: Creameries |
Waconia Patriot |
2/12/1925 |
1 |
|
| Businesses - Waconia |
Waconia Pool Room sold |
Sports & Recreation: Pool Halls |
Waconia Patriot |
2/19/1925 |
1 |
|
| Businesses - Waconia |
Waconia Boat Livery: George Weinzierl sold boat business - Victor Newstrom of Lester Prairie on Thursday of last week became the owner of the Waconia Boat Livery |
Business & Industry: Livery Stables |
Waconia Patriot |
3/19/1925 |
1 |
|
| Organizations - Waconia |
Waconia Masonic organized in Waconia |
Government: Organizations |
Waconia Patriot |
3/26/1925 |
1 |
|
| Telephones - Waconia |
Phone company will rebuild Waconia System. |
Communication: Telecommunication |
Waconia Patriot |
4/30/1925 |
1 |
|
| Businesses - Waconia |
John Hancock Oil Station opened for business |
Business & Industry: Automotive |
Waconia Patriot |
5/24/1925 |
1 |
|
| Businesses - Waconia |
Stearns Lumber Co. - Henry Simons lumber company buys Stearns yard |
Business & Industry: Forest Industries, Sawmills & Lumber |
Waconia Patriot |
5/28/1925 |
1 |
|
| Businesses - Waconia |
Henry Simons Lumber Co., buys Stearns Yard |
Business & Industry: Forest Industries, Sawmills & Lumber |
Waconia Patriot |
5/28/1925 |
1 |
|
| Organizations - Waconia |
Waconia boy scout troop organized |
- Government: Organizations
- Children & Youth: Programs: Boy Scouts |
Waconia Patriot |
5/28/1925 |
1 |
|
| Churches - Waconia |
Waconia Moravian Church - Bell to be dedicated Sunday, August 16th |
Religion: Denominations |
Waconia Patriot |
8/13/1925 |
1 |
|
| Telephones - Waconia |
New telephone system will be ready in two weeks. |
Communication: Telecommunication |
Waconia Patriot |
10/1/1925 |
1 |
|
| Postal Service |
Waconia post office moved to new building |
Communication: Postal Service: Post Offices |
Waconia Patriot |
12/3/1925 |
1 |
|
| Kirsch, Pat |
Waconian nets $10,000 for basketball prowness |
|
Waconia Patriot |
1/16/1926 |
1 |
|
| Businesses - Waconia |
Waconia Creamery Assn. - Creamery received 13,521,578 pounds of milk. Gross Income for 1925 was $363,762.48. Photo of Bldg. Includes photos of 3 creamery structures |
Business & Industry: Creameries |
Waconia Patriot |
2/11/1926 |
1 |
|
| Businesses - Waconia |
Ziebarth Garage - J. J. Braunwarth bought Ziebarth Garage |
Business & Industry: Automotive |
Waconia Patriot |
3/18/1926 |
1 |
|
| Businesses - Waconia |
Braunwarth's Garage - J. J. Braunwarth bought Zierbarth garage |
Business & Industry: Automotive |
Waconia Patriot |
3/18/1926 |
1 |
|
| Organizations - Waconia |
Waconia Civic assoc., to be organized |
Government: Organizations |
Waconia Patriot |
3/18/1926 |
1 |
|
| Organizations - Waconia |
Waconia commercial club, businessmen will meet tonight |
Government: Organizations |
Waconia Patriot |
3/25/1926 |
1 |
|
| Businesses - Waconia |
Citizens State Bank of Waconia will build a new bank building this year |
Business & Industry: Financial Institutions |
Weekly Valley Herald |
4/1/1926 |
6 |
|
| Organizations - Waconia |
Waconia Civic assoc., organized |
Government: Organizations |
Waconia Patriot |
4/1/1926 |
1 |
|
| Businesses - Waconia |
Mielke Confectionery Store - G. W. Mielke sold confectionery Store |
Business & Industry: General Stores |
Waconia Patriot |
4/29/1926 |
1 |
|
| Schools |
Was a great success - Carver County play day, which was held at the Waconia Fair grounds was well attended |
Education: Public Schools |
Weekly Valley Herald |
5/13/1926 |
7 |
|
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