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Arcadia fire-fighting facilities expanded through a third station on Orange Grove Avenue. Chief James M. Nellis reports activities of fire fighters.

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Newspaper
The Journal
Date
March 22, 1950
Pages
p. 5
(See basement box 112.)
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Newspaper
The Journal
Date
March 22, 1950
Pages
p. 5
(See basement box 112.)
Subjects
Arcadia Fire Department
Nellis, James
Item ID
33195AN
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Fire Chief James Nellis

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 22, 1935 p. 1 (appointed Chief)
August 2, 1935 p. 7
June 1, 1938 p. 1
June 8, 1938 p. 1
October 29, 1950 p. 1
June 26, 1958 p. 1 (resigns)
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 22, 1935 p. 1 (appointed Chief)
August 2, 1935 p. 7
June 1, 1938 p. 1
June 8, 1938 p. 1
October 29, 1950 p. 1
June 26, 1958 p. 1 (resigns)
Subjects
Fire Department
Nellis, James
Item ID
3926AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Fire Chief Laurence Way

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 26, 1958 p. 1 (appointed Chief)
December 10, 1972 p. 1
February 1, 1973 p. 1 (retires)
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 26, 1958 p. 1 (appointed Chief)
December 10, 1972 p. 1
February 1, 1973 p. 1 (retires)
Subjects
Fire Department
Way, Laurence
Item ID
3927AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Fire chief John Eshelmann

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
September 1, 1936 p. 1 (appointed Chief)
June 1, 1938 p. 1 (resigns)
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
September 1, 1936 p. 1 (appointed Chief)
June 1, 1938 p. 1 (resigns)
Subjects
Fire Department
Eshelmann, John S.
Item ID
3924AN
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Arcadia noted for topflight city school system. From packing shed to 10 school plants, story of Arcadia--8 schools in use, 9th being built, 10th being planned.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper36391
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 13, 1953
Pages
p. 12-16
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 13, 1953
Pages
p. 12-16
Subjects
Arcadia Schools-history
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Camino Grove had shed fire last Tuesday.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
September 20, 1954
Pages
p. 1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
September 20, 1954
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Camino Grove Elementary School
Fires
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General information on Arcadia Fire Department

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 4, 1933, p. 2 (history in Arcadia 1923-1933)
October 14, 1936 p. 1 (revamping)
April 18, 1940 p. 1 (Civil Service)
October 12, 1942 p. 1 (territory enlarged)
February 6, 1947 p. 1 (fire engine picture)
March 24, 1949 p. 11 (history)
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 4, 1933, p. 2 (history in Arcadia 1923-1933)
October 14, 1936 p. 1 (revamping)
April 18, 1940 p. 1 (Civil Service)
October 12, 1942 p. 1 (territory enlarged)
February 6, 1947 p. 1 (fire engine picture)
March 24, 1949 p. 11 (history)
Subjects
Fire Department
Item ID
3914AN
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Arcadia Police Chief L. J. Richards is recovering from a knee injury suffered when he risked his life while trying to subdue a wild cow on the rampage.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 30, 1932
Pages
p. A1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 30, 1932
Pages
p. A1
Subjects
Police
Richards, L. J.
Item ID
7985AN
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Dwight Stoner resigns from Arcadia Planning Commission. He is sixth person to resign in recent months.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper33010
Newspaper
The Journal
Date
January 11, 1950
Pages
p. 1 (See basement box 112.)
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Newspaper
The Journal
Date
January 11, 1950
Pages
p. 1 (See basement box 112.)
Subjects
Arcadia Planning Commission
Stoner, Dwight
Item ID
33207AN
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General articles re fire department

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
September 1, 1960 p. 1 (rating Change)
October 19, 1961 p. 1 (rescue squad)
June 20, 1968 p. 1
June 30, 1968 p. 1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
September 1, 1960 p. 1 (rating Change)
October 19, 1961 p. 1 (rescue squad)
June 20, 1968 p. 1
June 30, 1968 p. 1
Subjects
Fire Department
Item ID
3915AN
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Plans to withdraw from Monrovia-Arcadia-Duarte (M-A-D) high school district.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper33004
Newspaper
The Journal
Date
January 4, 1950
Pages
p. 1 (See basement box 112.)
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Newspaper
The Journal
Date
January 4, 1950
Pages
p. 1 (See basement box 112.)
Subjects
Monrovia-Arcadia-Duarte (M-A-D) High School
Item ID
33201AN
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Editorial on withdrawal from Monrovia-Arcadia-Duarte M-A-D High School District.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper33022
Newspaper
The Journal
Date
January 18, 1950
Pages
p. 6 (See basement box 112.)
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Newspaper
The Journal
Date
January 18, 1950
Pages
p. 6 (See basement box 112.)
Subjects
Monrovia-Arcadia-Duarte (M-A-D) High School District
Item ID
33219AN
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Buron Fitts, former lieutenant governor of California, and Los Angeles district attorney, has announced he will run for Congress from the 12th congressional district. He lives in Arcadia.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper32993
Newspaper
The Journal
Date
March 15, 1950
Pages
p. 2 (See basement box 112.)
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Newspaper
The Journal
Date
March 15, 1950
Pages
p. 2 (See basement box 112.)
Subjects
Fitts, Buron
Politicians
Item ID
33190AN
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The Arcadia Public Library late last week announced the addition to its collection of "Come Fill the Cup," the latest work by Harlan Ware, the well known author and resident of Arcadia.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper12916
Newspaper
Arcadia Bulletin
Date
February 4, 1952
Pages
p. 8
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Arcadia Bulletin
Date
February 4, 1952
Pages
p. 8
Subjects
Arcadia Authors - Ware, Harlan
Item ID
13099AN
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Dana intermediary school opened for first time last Tuesday.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
September 20, 1954
Pages
p. 1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
September 20, 1954
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Schools-Dana Junior High School
Schools-Dana Middle School
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Douglas Emm died trying to rescue a friend from a burning trailor in Newport Beach early in the morning of December 18.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 23, 1965
Pages
p. 3
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 23, 1965
Pages
p. 3
Subjects
Emm, Douglas
Item ID
20545AN
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West Arcadia Station

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 3, 1937 p. 1
March 7, 1937 p. 1
October 18, 1937 p. 1
April 21, 1955, p. 1
May 5, 1955 p. 1 (station sites)
November 17, 1955 p. 1 December 1, 1955 p. 1
December 22, 1955 p. 1 (site donated by Los Angeles Turf Club)
September 5, 1957 p. 1 (land acquired)
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 3, 1937 p. 1
March 7, 1937 p. 1
October 18, 1937 p. 1
April 21, 1955, p. 1
May 5, 1955 p. 1 (station sites)
November 17, 1955 p. 1 December 1, 1955 p. 1
December 22, 1955 p. 1 (site donated by Los Angeles Turf Club)
September 5, 1957 p. 1 (land acquired)
Subjects
Fire Department
Item ID
3922AN
Collection
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General items regarding Arcadia High School

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 12, 1955 p. 1 (Constitution)
May 16, 1955 p. 1 (accredited by the University of California)
July 13, 1961 p. 1 (language lab)
September 21, 1961 p. 1 ( " )
October 16, 1961 p. 1 (senior rank 2nd in State)
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 12, 1955 p. 1 (Constitution)
May 16, 1955 p. 1 (accredited by the University of California)
July 13, 1961 p. 1 (language lab)
September 21, 1961 p. 1 ( " )
October 16, 1961 p. 1 (senior rank 2nd in State)
Subjects
Schools - Arcadia High School
Item ID
4217AN
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Arcadian John W. Combs graduated jet fighter pilot school in Arizona and receives silver wings. He is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Paul H. Combs of Arcadia.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 2, 1953
Pages
Section 2, p. 1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 2, 1953
Pages
Section 2, p. 1
Subjects
Combs, John W.
Jet fighter pilots
Military
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Michael De Pietro, 8 years old, was injured when he was struck by a car driven by Earl Hummell of Glendora, in the crosswalk at Huntington Drive and Baldwin Avenue. See hard copy of newspaper in Box 51.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune,
Date
February 2, 1964
Pages
p. 1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune,
Date
February 2, 1964
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
DePietro, Michael
Hummell, Earl
Item ID
34149AN
Collection
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