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Groundbreaking ceremonies were scheduled this morning at 135 Colorado Place, where construction of a new first-run theater was set to begin next week. This comes one week after a disastrous fire which gutted the Arcadia Theatre.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: February 19, 1942

Pages: p. 1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: February 19, 1942

Pages: p. 1

Subjects: Moving Picture Theaters - Arcadia Theatre

Item ID: 6513AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Pines Coffee Shop at 58 E. Huntington Drive was robbed of $125 in a dawn holdup.

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Newspaper: The Journal

Date: December 28, 1949

Pages: p. 1 (See basement box 112.)

Newspaper: The Journal

Date: December 28, 1949

Pages: p. 1 (See basement box 112.)

Subjects: Crime and Criminals Pines Coffee Shop

Item ID: 29886AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Following a successful debut Sunday, Arcadia's new Civic Band has begun practice for future programs. Members are listed.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: March 7, 1948

Pages: p. 1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: March 7, 1948

Pages: p. 1

Subjects: Arcadia Civic Band

Item ID: 9526AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Still entertaining after 40 years in show business, Arthur Snyder, the original "Uncle Ezra," has bought a house at 1409 Sixth Avenue and will move in Sunday.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: July 1, 1948

Pages: p. 1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: July 1, 1948

Pages: p. 1

Subjects: Snyder, Arthur

Item ID: 9525AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

In 1934, William F. Gettle was kidnapped from his Arcadia home and held for ransom. Larry Kerrigan, Jimmy Kirk and Roy Williams received life sentences for the crime.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: December 18, 1941

Pages: p. 2

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: December 18, 1941

Pages: p. 2

Subjects: Gettle, William F.; Kerrigan, Larry; Kirk, Jimmy; Williams, Roy; Crime and Criminals

Item ID: 6519AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Arcadia Episcopal Church of Transfiguration buys land between Camino Real and Las Flores on 1st Avenue. They plan to build a temporary church building and a Sunday School building.

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Newspaper: The Journal

Date: December 28, 1949

Pages: p. 1 (See basement box 112.)

Newspaper: The Journal

Date: December 28, 1949

Pages: p. 1 (See basement box 112.)

Subjects: Churches; Arcadia Episcopal Church of Transfiguration

Item ID: 29885AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Fire broke out last night at the Arcadia Theatre, gutting the newly decorated interior.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: February 12, 1942

Pages: p. 1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: February 12, 1942

Pages: p. 1

Subjects: Moving Picture Theaters - Arcadia Theatre

Item ID: 6514AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

William J. Duffy, assistant manager at Carpenter's Cafe, was robbed of $5000.

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Newspaper: The Journal

Date: December 21, 1949

Pages: p. 3 (See basement box 112.)

Newspaper: The Journal

Date: December 21, 1949

Pages: p. 3 (See basement box 112.)

Subjects: Carpenter's Cafe; Duffy, William J.

Item ID: 33246AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Notice to Family re. Last Will and Testament.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: July 3, 1941

Pages: p. 6

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: July 3, 1941

Pages: p. 6

Subjects: Spensley, W. Oro (aka Spensley, Wesley O.)

Item ID: 6172AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Home of R. H. Schwarzkopf at 904 West Huntington Drive, one of the oldest in Arcadia.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Bulletin

Date: February 1, 1943

Pages: p. 1

Newspaper: Arcadia Bulletin

Date: February 1, 1943

Pages: p. 1

Subjects: Historic houses

Item ID: 3945AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

First buildings in the Highlands.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: February 26, 1948

Pages: p. 9

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: February 26, 1948

Pages: p. 9

Subjects: Buildings

Item ID: 3687AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

100th anniversary of first land grant

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Newspaper: Arcadia Bulletin

Date: April 14, 1941

Pages: p. 1

Newspaper: Arcadia Bulletin

Date: April 14, 1941

Pages: p. 1

Subjects: Rancho Santa Anita - 1839-1947

Item ID: 3949AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Burial of Dennis Byrnes, who was killed aboard the President Jackson when it was torpedoed in December 1943.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: July 8, 1948

Pages: p. 1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: July 8, 1948

Pages: p. 1

Subjects: Byrnes, Dennis M.

Item ID: 9026AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Private First Class George Robert Summers was announced as a prisoner of the Japanese.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: June 18, 1942

Pages: p. 5

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: June 18, 1942

Pages: p. 5

Subjects: Summers, George Robert, Jr.

Item ID: 7265AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Private First Class Raymond Lee is listed as being held a prisoner of the Japanese.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: May 27, 1943

Pages: p. 1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: May 27, 1943

Pages: p. 1

Subjects: Lee, Charles Raymond

Item ID: 7268AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Former mayor Arthur F. Malin attempted to take his own life with a .38 caliber special police revolver in the living room of his home at 406 California Street.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: May 21, 1942

Pages: p. 1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: May 21, 1942

Pages: p. 1

Subjects: Mayor - Malin, Arthur F.

Item ID: 7264AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

First Lieutenant Earl O. Chapman has been formally presented the Air Medal at his American base in Italy.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: April 27, 1944

Pages: p. 1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: April 27, 1944

Pages: p. 1

Subjects: Chapman, Earl O.

Item ID: 7276AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Mrs. Lucille H. Urban was appointed by the Arcadia City Council last week to fill the vacancy in the Arcadia Water Department left by Miss Gladys Randall, who was discharged.

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Newspaper: The Journal

Date: December 28, 1949

Pages: p. 1 (See basement box 112.)

Newspaper: The Journal

Date: December 28, 1949

Pages: p. 1 (See basement box 112.)

Subjects: Randall, Gladys; Urban, Lucille H.

Item ID: 32977AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

First Lieutenant James W. Dougherty's plane was shot down during the New Georgia campaign. He made a successful water landing.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: December 16, 1943

Pages: p. 1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: December 16, 1943

Pages: p. 1

Subjects: Dougherty, James Wilson

Item ID: 7274AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Miss Virginia Bower, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Bower of 126 Wheeler Street, will be heard in her first major operatic role when she sings the lyric soprano role of Amy Everton in the opera "Shanewis."

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Newspaper: Arcadia Bulletin

Date: March 7, 1948

Pages: p. 3 photo

Newspaper: Arcadia Bulletin

Date: March 7, 1948

Pages: p. 3 photo

Subjects: Bower, Virginia

Item ID: 9527AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

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Groundbreaking ceremonies were scheduled this morning at 135 Colorado Place, where construction of a new first-run theater was set to begin next week. This comes one week after a disastrous fire which gutted the Arcadia Theatre.

Pines Coffee Shop at 58 E. Huntington Drive was robbed of $125 in a dawn holdup.

Following a successful debut Sunday, Arcadia's new Civic Band has begun practice for future programs. Members are listed.

Still entertaining after 40 years in show business, Arthur Snyder, the original "Uncle Ezra," has bought a house at 1409 Sixth Avenue and will move in Sunday.

In 1934, William F. Gettle was kidnapped from his Arcadia home and held for ransom. Larry Kerrigan, Jimmy Kirk and Roy Williams received life sentences for the crime.

Arcadia Episcopal Church of Transfiguration buys land between Camino Real and Las Flores on 1st Avenue. They plan to build a temporary church building and a Sunday School building.

Fire broke out last night at the Arcadia Theatre, gutting the newly decorated interior.

William J. Duffy, assistant manager at Carpenter's Cafe, was robbed of $5000.

Notice to Family re. Last Will and Testament.

Home of R. H. Schwarzkopf at 904 West Huntington Drive, one of the oldest in Arcadia.

First buildings in the Highlands.

100th anniversary of first land grant

Burial of Dennis Byrnes, who was killed aboard the President Jackson when it was torpedoed in December 1943.

Private First Class George Robert Summers was announced as a prisoner of the Japanese.

Private First Class Raymond Lee is listed as being held a prisoner of the Japanese.

Former mayor Arthur F. Malin attempted to take his own life with a .38 caliber special police revolver in the living room of his home at 406 California Street.

First Lieutenant Earl O. Chapman has been formally presented the Air Medal at his American base in Italy.

Mrs. Lucille H. Urban was appointed by the Arcadia City Council last week to fill the vacancy in the Arcadia Water Department left by Miss Gladys Randall, who was discharged.

First Lieutenant James W. Dougherty's plane was shot down during the New Georgia campaign. He made a successful water landing.

Miss Virginia Bower, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Bower of 126 Wheeler Street, will be heard in her first major operatic role when she sings the lyric soprano role of Amy Everton in the opera "Shanewis."