Newspaper/Resource Search
| Name |
Subject |
Categories |
Source |
Date |
Pg |
Col |
| Fries, Edward |
Figure in burglary at Waconia given sentence |
|
Weekly Valley Herald |
1/30/1936 |
8 |
1 |
| Larson, Kenneth |
Figure in burglary at Waconia given sentence |
|
Weekly Valley Herald |
1/30/1936 |
8 |
1 |
| Burglary |
Figure in burglary at Waconia given sentence |
Law & Justice: Crime: Robbery & Theft |
Weekly Valley Herald |
1/30/1936 |
8 |
1 |
| Cities - Waconia |
Coney Island's name checked. |
Geography: Landforms |
Waconia Patriot |
3/19/1936 |
1 |
|
| Railroads - Waconia |
Waconia would suffer in loss of the M & St. L. |
Buildings: Railroad |
Waconia Patriot |
5/2/1936 |
1 |
|
| Railroads - Waconia |
M & St. L. hearings halt until May 18th |
Buildings: Railroad |
Waconia Patriot |
5/7/1936 |
2 |
|
| Gambling |
More machines taken within county of Waconia night club. |
Law & Justice: Crime |
Weekly Valley Herald |
5/21/1936 |
1 |
4 |
| Organization - Nat'l Union for Social Justice |
N. U. S. J. picnic - 10,000 people coming to Waconia, Sunday to attend |
- Government: Organizations
- History: Events |
Waconia Patriot |
7/30/1936 |
1 |
|
| Lakes - Lake Waconia |
Water level of Waconia Lake receding |
Geography |
WP & YAE - 8/7/1936 |
8/6/1936 |
1 & 5 |
|
| Schools |
Waconia High School to have agricultural dept. this year |
Education: Special Classes |
Waconia Patriot |
8/6/1936 |
1 |
|
| Railroads - Waconia |
M & St. L, shows big gain in revenues |
Buildings: Railroad |
Waconia Patriot |
8/13/1936 |
5 |
|
| Rivers |
Waconia now wants the water from Crow River |
Geography: Rivers & Streams |
Carver County News |
8/13/1936 |
1 |
1 |
| Haering, Carl Mrs. |
The Undersigned will sell at Public auction on the Jake Haering farm, 5 !/2 miles S. E. of Waconia. |
|
Weekly Valley Herald |
8/20/1936 |
3 |
|
| Schmidt, Otto |
Waconia men injured in Collapse of Scaffold |
|
Carver County News |
8/20/1936 |
P1 |
C5 |
| Splettstoesser, Ervin |
Waconia men injured in Collapse of Scaffold |
|
Carver County News |
8/20/1936 |
P1 |
C5 |
| Hasse, Julius |
Waconia men injured in Collapse of Scaffold |
|
Carver County News |
8/20/1936 |
P1 |
C5 |
| Railroads - Waconia |
Operating income of M & St. L. increases |
Buildings: Railroad |
Waconia Patriot |
8/20/1936 |
8 |
|
| Businesses - Waconia |
Waconia Creamery Assn. - Stockholder meeting |
Business & Industry: Creameries |
Carver County News |
8/27/1936 |
2 |
1 |
| Organizations - Chaska/4H |
4-H Club - Community won prizes at fair - 4-H members winners in few classes at Waconia |
Children & Youth: Programs: 4-H |
Weekly Valley Herald |
8/27/1936 |
1 |
|
| Berreau, Otto W. |
Obituary. (First white child born in Waconia) |
Reference Sources: Death Records |
Weekly Valley Herald |
9/3/1936 |
5 |
3 |
| Schools - Waconia |
St. Joseph Parish: Rev. Moitzheim presents school bus to St. Joseph's Parish |
- Education: Public Schools
- Transportation: Buses |
Waconia Patriot |
9/24/1936 |
1 |
|
| Railroads - Waconia |
Impartial counsel to make study of M & St. L. |
Buildings: Railroad |
Waconia Patriot |
10/8/1936 |
1 |
|
| Organizations - Izaak Walton League - Waconia |
Izaak Walton League - Kaupanger talks at league |
- Clubs & Associations
- Government: Organizations |
Waconia Patriot |
10/29/1936 |
1 |
|
| Railroads - Waconia |
Briefs submitted in M & St. L. case |
Buildings: Railroad |
Waconia Patriot |
11/29/1936 |
1 |
|
| Kolb, Walburga |
Many attended Mrs. Kolb's funeral at Waconia |
|
Weekly Valley Herald |
12/17/1936 |
11 |
|
| Businesses - Waconia |
Kusserow Hardware Store - Al Schwichtenberg & Herbert Seltz buys hardware store |
Business & Industry: General Stores |
Waconia Patriot |
1/14/1937 |
1 |
|
| Telephone - Waconia |
Carver County telephone company moving telephone exchange. |
Communication: Telecommunication |
Weekly Valley Herald |
1/21/1937 |
5 |
2 |
| Businesses - Waconia |
Grausam Heating & Plumbing Shop - Math Grausam opens plumbing shop here |
Business & Industry: Plumbing |
Waconia Patriot |
4/8/1937 |
1 |
|
| Schools |
Waconia high school dedication held May 5th, was well attended |
Education: High Schools |
Waconia Patriot |
5/13/1937 |
1 |
|
| Businesses - Waconia |
Gamble store agency opens here Saturday |
Business & Industry: General Stores |
Waconia Patriot |
5/27/1937 |
1 |
|
| Crimes |
Hold up at Waconia |
Law & Justice: Crime: Robbery & Theft |
Weekly Valley Herald |
7/22/1937 |
1 |
1 |
| Lakes - Waconia |
Waconia Lake losing appeal as beauty spot |
Geography: Lakes |
Waconia Patriot |
8/12/1937 |
1 |
|
| U. S. Works Progress Administration |
WPA landscaping, remodeling Waconia High School grounds |
Government |
Waconia Patriot |
8/12/1937 |
5 |
|
| Schools |
WPA landscaping remodeling Waconia High School grounds |
- Education: High Schools
- Business & Industry: Retail Nurseries |
Waconia Patriot |
8/12/1937 |
5 |
|
| Schools - Carver County |
School districts are zoned into Hi school area - Shows which districts will bus students to 4 high schools in Chaska #5, Watertown #32, Waconia #44, & Central area #78 |
- Government: Planning & Growth: Zoning
- Transportation: Buses |
Waconia Patriot |
8/19/1937 |
1 |
|
| Schools - Carver County |
School district #30 decides to transport to Waconia school |
Transportation: Buses |
Young America Eagle |
9/9/1937 |
1 |
|
| Goetz, Adele |
of Waconia - State Health Champion |
|
Carver County News |
9/16/1937 |
1 |
6 |
| Businesses - Waconia |
Manteuffel-Allmann Liquor Store - Fred Fahse buys Wm. Allmann's share |
Business & Industry: General Stores |
Waconia Patriot |
11/4/1937 |
1 |
|
| Schwalbe, Fred |
Former Waconian drowns at Bethel, Alaska |
|
Waconia Patriot |
12/9/1937 |
1 |
|
| Wolter, Paul Otto |
funeral services at Waconia |
|
Weekly Valley Herald |
12/9/1937 |
7 |
1 |
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