Name |
Subject |
Categories |
Source |
Date |
Pg |
Col |
Schmidt, Joseph 1861-1926 |
Former resident of Waconia, died at Waverly |
|
Weekly Valley Herald |
7/1/1926 |
8 |
|
Music |
Waconia band will hold first concert of the season, evening July 3rd |
Arts: Musicians |
Waconia Patriot |
7/1/1926 |
1 |
|
Melcher, Bruce |
Shipwreck fails to dampen Waconian's free spirit |
|
Waconia Patriot |
7/8/1926 |
1 |
|
Railroads - Waconia |
Freight train wrecked Saturday |
Buildings: Railroad |
Waconia Patriot |
8/5/1926 |
1 |
|
Music |
Waconia band at Victoria, Saturday |
Arts: Musicians |
Waconia Patriot |
8/12/1926 |
1 |
|
Organizations - Waconia |
Fire Department - Firemen purchased siren |
Government: Departments and Offices: Fire Department |
Waconia Patriot |
8/12/1926 |
1 |
|
Businesses - Waconia |
Graff Bootery moves to new location |
Business & Industry: General Stores |
Waconia Patriot |
8/18/1926 |
1 |
|
Businesses - Waconia |
Kirsch & Graff Barber Shop moved |
Business & Industry: General Stores |
Waconia Patriot |
8/18/1926 |
1 |
|
Cities - Waconia |
The 15th annual fair to be held at Waconia, bigger & better than ever. |
Entertainment: Fairs & Pageants |
Weekly Valley Herald |
8/19/1926 |
1 |
|
Carver County Fair - Waconia |
Waconia fair opens today,immense crowd is expected at the 15th annual Waconia fair |
Entertainment: Fairs & Pageants |
Weekly Valley Herald |
8/26/1926 |
8 |
|
Music |
Photo of Waconia band & fire truck at Cologne Fireman's picnic, August 22nd |
Arts: Musicians |
Waconia Patriot |
9/2/1926 |
7 |
|
Storms - |
People went to view the damage of the cyclone at Waconia (Cologne Dept.) |
Weather: Storms |
Weekly Valley Herald |
9/9/1926 |
3 |
2 |
Wessale, Brothers |
Frank, Edward and George, opened their large modern sorghum plant at Waconia |
|
Weekly Valley Herald |
9/30/1926 |
7 |
|
Radde, Paul |
Waconia man crashes car into moving train-narrowly excaped instant death |
|
Weekly Valley Herald |
10/7/1926 |
3 |
|
Businesses - Waconia |
Waconia Motor Express will build addition to garage |
Business & Industry: Transportation |
Waconia Patriot |
10/7/1926 |
1 |
|
Organizations - Izaak Walton League - Waconia |
Izaak Walton League Pau - Pau |
- Clubs & Associations - Government: Organizations |
Waconia Patriot |
10/21/1926 |
1 |
|
Organizations - County/Holstein Association |
Minutes of Holstein Association meeting. 6th annual meeting held at Waconia |
- Animal Husbandry: Cattle - Government: Organizations |
Weekly Valley Herald |
12/30/1926 |
1 |
|
Agriculture |
Poultry institute at Waconia, culling, feeding, housing, management and market, grades of eggs are topics to be discussed at session. |
Agriculture: Produce, miscellaneous |
Weekly Valley Herald |
1/6/1927 |
1 |
|
Carver County Fair |
County fairs reimbursed Waconia & Carver Fairs receive handsome checks according to State Auditor |
Entertainment: Fairs & Pageants |
Weekly Valley Herald |
1/13/1927 |
2 |
|
Organizations - Waconia |
Poultry Institute will take place at Waconia city hall |
- Government: Organizations - Animal Husbandry: Poultry |
Weekly Valley Herald |
1/20/1927 |
1 |
|
Businesses - Waconia |
Waconia Marble & Granite Works: G. Zahler buys interest in marble works |
Business & Industry: Ceramics Industry, Potteries |
Waconia Patriot |
2/24/1927 |
1 |
|
Hall, Howard L. |
Attorney Hall to locate in Waconia |
|
Waconia Patriot |
3/17/1927 |
1 |
|
Schools - Waconia |
District 17 will build school building |
Buildings: Schools |
Waconia Patriot |
3/17/1927 |
1 |
|
Cities - Waconia |
Coney Island -Arrangements are being made whereby about 250 chincilla rabbits will be housed. |
Buildings: Barns & Outbuildings |
Waconia Patriot |
3/24/1927 |
4 |
|
Uecker, Charles |
To build additon to store in Waconia |
|
Waconia Patriot |
4/21/1927 |
1 |
|
Businesses - Waconia |
Citizens State Bank's new building to be opened Saturday |
Business & Industry: Financial Institutions |
Waconia Patriot |
4/21/1927 |
1 |
|
Businesses - Waconia |
First National Bank doing business in new home |
Business & Industry: Financial Institutions |
Waconia Patriot |
5/12/1927 |
1 |
|
Harms, Mr and Mrs Helmuth |
Moved to Waconia |
|
Weekly Valley Herald |
5/19/1927 |
7 |
|
Businesses - Waconia |
First National Bank: Bank at Waconia now doing business in new building |
Business & Industry: Financial Institutions |
Weekly Valley Herald |
5/19/1927 |
1 |
|
Agriculture - Waconia |
Carver County's farm products valued at Seven Million Dollars. |
Agriculture: Produce, miscellaneous |
Waconia Patriot |
5/25/1927 |
11 |
|
Railroads - Waconia |
1724 carloads freight handled at Waconia in the year of 1926 |
Buildings: Railroad |
Waconia Patriot |
5/26/1927 |
10 |
|
Schools - Waconia |
Educational facilities excel |
Education: Public Schools |
Waconia Patriot |
5/26/1927 |
14 |
|
Businesses - Waconia |
Waconia Creamery Association: Waconia creamery one of largest in Gopher State |
Business & Industry: Creameries |
Waconia Patriot |
5/26/1927 |
10 |
|
Businesses - Waconia |
Waconia Creamery Association: $20,000. work skim milk poweder shipped |
Business & Industry: Creameries |
Waconia Patriot |
5/26/1927 |
1 |
|
Lake - Waconia |
Naming |
Geography: Lakes |
Carver County News |
6/2/1927 |
4 |
2 |
Businesses - Waconia |
Uecker Furniture Company: O. A. Schwichtenberg buys furniture store |
Business & Industry: Furnishings |
Waconia Patriot |
6/9/1927 |
1 |
|
Organizations - Izaak Walton League - Waconia |
Izaak Walton gun club organized |
- Clubs & Associations - Government: Organizations |
Waconia Patriot |
6/23/1927 |
1 |
|
Organizations - Izaak Walton League - Waconia |
Izaak Walton League code of ethics |
Government: Organizations |
Waconia Patriot |
7/21/1927 |
7 |
|
Fischer, Albert Jr. & Amelia |
Plat of Waconia Township, 120 Acres, Section 25 |
|
Plat Map 1927 |
8/1/1927 |
0 |
0 |
Ehard, Mary |
Plat of Waconia Township, 76.45 Acres, Section 27 |
|
1927 Plat Map |
8/5/1927 |
0 |
0 |
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