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Northern Pump Gets Defense Contract
Northern Pump was awarded a $60,000 defense contract by the Navy. The contract will change the face of Northwestern Minneapolis as the facility expands facilities and hires more workers. -
Winning the Navy 'E
Northern Pump is awarded an E award for manufacturing excellence, welcome recognition for Fridley and the factory's hardworking and patriotic employees. Newspaper Article: http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_VR0CArarBcs/SSSY2HI2oGI/AAAAAAAAACM/GqUk2WJFlf0/s1600-h/8.19.41EAwardclip.jpg -
Medtronic is founded
MEDTRONiC IS FiRST MADE...THE FiRST BiG iNVENTiON FROM THE COMPANy WAS THE BATTERy OPERATED PACE MAKER..OVER THE yEARS THE COMPANY HAS GROWN -
Fridley is incorporated as a village.
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Police Dep't Chief Elected, First Fridley jail created
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National Home Week September 22-29
The northeast suburban area was represented the ninth annual Parade of Homes.I think that%u2019s important because they were beautiful home added to the neighborhoods, and they appreciate the people who built them. Newspaper Article: http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_VR0CArarBcs/SSScnm38y1I/AAAAAAAAACU/j1uMK8msc4A/s1600-h/9.20.57clip.jpg -
Progress for Fridley What Does It Mean?
Progress for Fridley What Does It Mean? Construction of a sanitary sewer and municipal water system that now serves nearly two-thirds of the city. Important cause it helped keep the city clean and neat. A police department has been expanded from one car and three full-time men to two cars, six paid officers and 12 volunteer auxiliary officers. http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_VR0CArarBcs/SSSdqZfEt9I/AAAAAAAAACc/ETHnrxK-ijQ/s1600-h/11.1.57clip.jpg -
Fridley Shopping Center Nears Completion Date
Fridley was getting a shopping center. It%u2019s important because that means Fridley was getting bigger. There were enough people coming in to Fridley to want to have a shopping center. It could also be important because Fridley was making enough money to actually be able to make a shopping center and it takes a lot of money to make one. Newspaper Article: http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_VR0CArarBcs/SSSfhSyn32I/AAAAAAAAACs/jkT7WIeq6do/s1600-h/11.22.57clip.jpg -
Jaycees extend campaign for Fridley Playground
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Fridley Schools to Open Tuesday
New High School and Elementary School, new teachers added- Fridley is growing! Newspaper Article: http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_VR0CArarBcs/SSWMm0B8byI/AAAAAAAAAEk/JhW0bvs-nzs/s1600-h/8.28.58clip.jpg -
Fridley Family Finds Time To Be Prepared.
Ing Siverts 1387 66th ave. Their family had to make a bomb shelter in there home because somebody wanted to bomb them. Newspaper Article: http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_VR0CArarBcs/SSSjQAbiXpI/AAAAAAAAADE/M2rfRXI3F_g/s1600-h/5.12.60.jpgclip.jpg -
Twin cities tornado outbreak.
This was an out break in the Fridley area were 6 tornado%u2019s It was voted a tie for the "fifth most significant Minnesota Weather Event of the 20th Century."