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Items regarding First Avenue Junior High School

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: October 13, 1933 p. 1 (buildings declared unsafe); January 26, 1934 p. 1 (building vacated); August 8, 1938 p. 1 (Federal funds); June 21, 1951 p. 1 (first graduating class); February 18, 1957 p. 1 (renovation); May 8, 1958 p. 3 (band award)

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: October 13, 1933 p. 1 (buildings declared unsafe); January 26, 1934 p. 1 (building vacated); August 8, 1938 p. 1 (Federal funds); June 21, 1951 p. 1 (first graduating class); February 18, 1957 p. 1 (renovation); May 8, 1958 p. 3 (band award)

Subjects: Schools - First Avenue Junior High School

Item ID: 4224AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Items regarding Holly Avenue

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: January 21, 1936 p. 1 (expansion); February 29, 1936 p. 1 ( " ); October 7, 1936 p. 1 (Federal funds); August 8, 1938 p. 1 (kindergarten); May 7, 1938 p. 1 ( " ); September 28, 1938 p. 1 (improvement projects); October 24, 1938 p. 1; May 10, 1951 p. 1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: January 21, 1936 p. 1 (expansion); February 29, 1936 p. 1 ( " ); October 7, 1936 p. 1 (Federal funds); August 8, 1938 p. 1 (kindergarten); May 7, 1938 p. 1 ( " ); September 28, 1938 p. 1 (improvement projects); October 24, 1938 p. 1; May 10, 1951 p. 1

Subjects: Schools - Holly Avenue

Item ID: 4208AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

General items regarding streets.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: March 6, 1931 p. 1 (ranch roads thru Baldwin estate open); July 27, 1947 p. 1 (17 new streets proposed); August 4,1952 p. 1 (improvement plans); August 22, 1955 p. 1 ( " ); March 31, 1967 p. 1 (widening streets throughout city)

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: March 6, 1931 p. 1 (ranch roads thru Baldwin estate open); July 27, 1947 p. 1 (17 new streets proposed); August 4,1952 p. 1 (improvement plans); August 22, 1955 p. 1 ( " ); March 31, 1967 p. 1 (widening streets throughout city)

Subjects: Streets

Item ID: 4267AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Items regarding Baldwin Ave.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: August 3, 1934 p. A-6 (picture at corner of Baldwin and Duarte); April 3, 1936 p. 1 (extension); June 10, 1950 p. 1 ( " ); October 19,1950 p. 1 ( " ); January 18, 1951 p. 1 (extension to Colorado); February 19, 1951 p. 1 ( " ); March 22, 1951 p. 1 ( " ); April 26, 1951 p. 1 ( " ); November 29, 1951 p. 1 ( " ); December 17, 1951 p. 1 ( " ); May 26, 1952 p. 1 ( " ); June 2, 1952 p. 1 ( " ); August 3, 1953 p. 1 (crossing at Santa Fe tracks); March 4, 1954 p. 1 (widening); March 18, 1954 p. 1 (extension); July 18, 1955 p. 1 ( " ); July 21, 1955 p. 1 ( " ); August 9, 1956 p. 1 (extension to Foothill w/ underpass); August 13, 1956 p. 1 ( " ); August 27, 1956 p. 1 ( " ); October 8, 1956 p. 1 ( " ); October 18, 1956 p. 1 ( " ); November 1, 1956 p. 1 ( " ); November 5, 1956 p. 1 ( " ); November 8, 1956 p. 1 (vetoed); June 29, 1961 p. 1 (extension to Colorado); August 24, 1961 p. 1 ( " ); July 29, 1962 p. 1 ( " ); January 3, 1963 p. 1 ( " ); July 30, 1967 p. 1 (extension under Foothill Freeway); September 14, 1967 p. 1 (widening); May 19, 1968 p. 1 ( " ); July 20, 1969 p. 1 (underpass); February 18, 1973 p. 1 (widening controversy); February 22, 1973 p. 1 ( " ); March 4, 1973 p. 1 ( " ); March 8, 1973 p. 1 ( " ); March 22, 1973 p. 1 (EIR report adopted)

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: August 3, 1934 p. A-6 (picture at corner of Baldwin and Duarte); April 3, 1936 p. 1 (extension); June 10, 1950 p. 1 ( " ); October 19,1950 p. 1 ( " ); January 18, 1951 p. 1 (extension to Colorado); February 19, 1951 p. 1 ( " ); March 22, 1951 p. 1 ( " ); April 26, 1951 p. 1 ( " ); November 29, 1951 p. 1 ( " ); December 17, 1951 p. 1 ( " ); May 26, 1952 p. 1 ( " ); June 2, 1952 p. 1 ( " ); August 3, 1953 p. 1 (crossing at Santa Fe tracks); March 4, 1954 p. 1 (widening); March 18, 1954 p. 1 (extension); July 18, 1955 p. 1 ( " ); July 21, 1955 p. 1 ( " ); August 9, 1956 p. 1 (extension to Foothill w/ underpass); August 13, 1956 p. 1 ( " ); August 27, 1956 p. 1 ( " ); October 8, 1956 p. 1 ( " ); October 18, 1956 p. 1 ( " ); November 1, 1956 p. 1 ( " ); November 5, 1956 p. 1 ( " ); November 8, 1956 p. 1 (vetoed); June 29, 1961 p. 1 (extension to Colorado); August 24, 1961 p. 1 ( " ); July 29, 1962 p. 1 ( " ); January 3, 1963 p. 1 ( " ); July 30, 1967 p. 1 (extension under Foothill Freeway); September 14, 1967 p. 1 (widening); May 19, 1968 p. 1 ( " ); July 20, 1969 p. 1 (underpass); February 18, 1973 p. 1 (widening controversy); February 22, 1973 p. 1 ( " ); March 4, 1973 p. 1 ( " ); March 8, 1973 p. 1 ( " ); March 22, 1973 p. 1 (EIR report adopted)

Subjects: Streets - Baldwin

Item ID: 4261AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Items regarding Orange Ave

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: December 28, 1931 p. 1; May 17, 1933 p. 1; September 1, 1933 p. 1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: December 28, 1931 p. 1; May 17, 1933 p. 1; September 1, 1933 p. 1

Subjects: Streets - Orange

Item ID: 4263AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Items regarding Huntington Drive

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: February 13, 1931 p. 1 (opens); August 3, 1934 p. A-6 (picture of Huntington and First); May 3, 1935 p. 1 (widening); May 10, 1935 p. 1 ( " ); July 26, 1935 p. 1 ( " ); August 22, 1936 p. 1 (widening); September 12, 1936 p. 1 ( " ); October 12, 1936 p. 1 ( " ); March 12, 1941 p. 1 (Golden West connection); May 14, 1942 p. 1 (closed at Santa Anita Race Track during World War II); November 8, 1970 p. 1 Second Ave. approach)

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: February 13, 1931 p. 1 (opens); August 3, 1934 p. A-6 (picture of Huntington and First); May 3, 1935 p. 1 (widening); May 10, 1935 p. 1 ( " ); July 26, 1935 p. 1 ( " ); August 22, 1936 p. 1 (widening); September 12, 1936 p. 1 ( " ); October 12, 1936 p. 1 ( " ); March 12, 1941 p. 1 (Golden West connection); May 14, 1942 p. 1 (closed at Santa Anita Race Track during World War II); November 8, 1970 p. 1 Second Ave. approach)

Subjects: Streets - Huntington Drive

Item ID: 4260AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Items regarding Foothill Blvd.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: July 29, 1932 p. 1 (opens); September 12, 1960 p. 1 (traffic problem); March 5, 1962 p. 1 (traffic control); December 27, 1962 p. 1 (change sought); February 6, 1964 p. 1 (speed test); February 16, 1964 p. 1 ( " )

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: July 29, 1932 p. 1 (opens); September 12, 1960 p. 1 (traffic problem); March 5, 1962 p. 1 (traffic control); December 27, 1962 p. 1 (change sought); February 6, 1964 p. 1 (speed test); February 16, 1964 p. 1 ( " )

Subjects: Streets - Foothill Blvd.

Item ID: 4264AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Items regarding Duarte Road

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: August 3, 1934 p. A-6 (photo of corner at Baldwin); October 22, 1949 p. 1 (opening of Seventh Ave. from Camino Real); May 28, 1962 p. 4 (widening); May 17, 1964 p. 1 (widening); June 21, 1964 p. 1 ("freeze "); July 2, 1964 p. 1 (rejected); August 29, 1965 p. 1 (widening); October 24, 1971 p. 1 (truck ban); November 24, 1971 p. 1 ( " ); December 22, 1971 p. 1 ( " )

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: August 3, 1934 p. A-6 (photo of corner at Baldwin); October 22, 1949 p. 1 (opening of Seventh Ave. from Camino Real); May 28, 1962 p. 4 (widening); May 17, 1964 p. 1 (widening); June 21, 1964 p. 1 ("freeze "); July 2, 1964 p. 1 (rejected); August 29, 1965 p. 1 (widening); October 24, 1971 p. 1 (truck ban); November 24, 1971 p. 1 ( " ); December 22, 1971 p. 1 ( " )

Subjects: Streets - Duarte Road

Item ID: 4265AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Items regarding Route 66

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: August 5, 1932 p. 1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: August 5, 1932 p. 1

Subjects: Streets - Route 66

Item ID: 4268AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Items regarding Colorado Boulevard

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: February 13, 1931 p. 1 (open); January 3, 1963 p. 1 (extension of Baldwin to Colorado); September 12, 1971 p. 1 (controversy over sidewalks); September 19, 1971 p. 1 ( " ); September 22, 1971 p. 1 ( " ); September 29, 1971 p. 1 ( " ); October 3, 1971 p. 1 ( " ); October 6, 1971 p. 1 ( " ); October 13, 1971 p. 1 ( " )

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: February 13, 1931 p. 1 (open); January 3, 1963 p. 1 (extension of Baldwin to Colorado); September 12, 1971 p. 1 (controversy over sidewalks); September 19, 1971 p. 1 ( " ); September 22, 1971 p. 1 ( " ); September 29, 1971 p. 1 ( " ); October 3, 1971 p. 1 ( " ); October 6, 1971 p. 1 ( " ); October 13, 1971 p. 1 ( " )

Subjects: Streets - Colorado Boulevard

Item ID: 4280AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

First Avenue Junior High has been nominated as a 1990 California Distinguished School by the State Department of Education. First Avenue will be one of six schools in Los Angeles County to be so nominated.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: December 13, 1989

Pages: p. A-1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: December 13, 1989

Pages: p. A-1

Subjects: Schools - First Avenue Junior High School

Item ID: 3044AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

At a Sierra Madre City Council meeting, Arcadia and Sierra Madre residents spoke against a joint plan by the two cities to widen Orange Grove Avenue to 40 feet.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: January 15, 1989

Pages: p. A-1 photos

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: January 15, 1989

Pages: p. A-1 photos

Subjects: Streets - Orange Grove Avenue

Item ID: 3284AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Orange Grove Avenue, which is the border between Arcadia and Sierra Madre, has a posted speed limit of 35 mph on the Arcadia side and 30 mph on the Sierra Madre side.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: February 1, 1989

Pages: p. A-1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: February 1, 1989

Pages: p. A-1

Subjects: Streets - Orange Grove Avenue

Item ID: 3285AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Jack Sonnhalter, principal of First Avenue Junior High School, will take an early retirement at the end of the current school year.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: November 18, 1984

Pages: p. A-1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: November 18, 1984

Pages: p. A-1

Subjects: Schools - First Avenue Junior High School

Item ID: 3042AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Bill Manley teaches the computer and electronics class at First Avenue Junior High. The popular class is designed to teach students computer literacy at an early age.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: January 31, 1982

Pages: p. A-1 photo

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: January 31, 1982

Pages: p. A-1 photo

Subjects: Schools - First Avenue Junior High School

Item ID: 3041AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

First Avenue Junior High, severely damaged by a fire in 1979, will reopen this fall to students in grades 7-9 although reconstruction of the building is incomplete. Portable classrooms will be used.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: August 28, 1980

Pages: p. A-1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: August 28, 1980

Pages: p. A-1

Subjects: Schools - First Avenue Junior High School

Item ID: 3039AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Students at First Avenue Junior High raised $579 for a weekend telethon aimed at providing funds for the medical treatment of children whose families cannot afford hospital care.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: June 8, 1988

Pages: p. A-1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: June 8, 1988

Pages: p. A-1

Subjects: Schools - First Avenue Junior High School

Item ID: 3043AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Nearly two years after fire caused extensive damage at First Avenue Junior High, students and staff are eager for the re-opening of the main building. Article describes new features.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: April 5, 1981

Pages: p. A-1 photo

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: April 5, 1981

Pages: p. A-1 photo

Subjects: Schools - First Avenue Junior High School

Item ID: 3040AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Items regarding youth.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: February 21, 1939 p. 2 (planned youth hostel); April 13, 1944 p. 1 (Lions Club leases CSO building for new youth center); April 24, 1944 p. 1 (Plans for new Youth Center); April 27, 1944 p. 1 (student management organization); April 31, 1944 p. 1 (possible names for new center); November 8, 1951 p. 1; April 15, 1970 p. 1 (Youth Conference); April 19, 1970 p. 1 ( " ); April 26, 1970 p. 1 ( " ); November 8, 1970 p. 1 (youth problems); October 8, 1972 p. 1 (youth parties); October 22, 1972 p. 1 ( " )

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: February 21, 1939 p. 2 (planned youth hostel); April 13, 1944 p. 1 (Lions Club leases CSO building for new youth center); April 24, 1944 p. 1 (Plans for new Youth Center); April 27, 1944 p. 1 (student management organization); April 31, 1944 p. 1 (possible names for new center); November 8, 1951 p. 1; April 15, 1970 p. 1 (Youth Conference); April 19, 1970 p. 1 ( " ); April 26, 1970 p. 1 ( " ); November 8, 1970 p. 1 (youth problems); October 8, 1972 p. 1 (youth parties); October 22, 1972 p. 1 ( " )

Subjects: Youth

Item ID: 4336AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

The Arcadia City Council has authorized a project to build concrete sidewalks adjacent to Camino Grove, First Avenue, Hugo Reid Primary, Dana and Holly Avenue schools.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: July 12, 1989

Pages: p. A-1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: July 12, 1989

Pages: p. A-1

Subjects: Streets

Item ID: 3280AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

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Items regarding Route 66

Items regarding Colorado Boulevard

First Avenue Junior High has been nominated as a 1990 California Distinguished School by the State Department of Education. First Avenue will be one of six schools in Los Angeles County to be so nominated.

At a Sierra Madre City Council meeting, Arcadia and Sierra Madre residents spoke against a joint plan by the two cities to widen Orange Grove Avenue to 40 feet.

Orange Grove Avenue, which is the border between Arcadia and Sierra Madre, has a posted speed limit of 35 mph on the Arcadia side and 30 mph on the Sierra Madre side.

Jack Sonnhalter, principal of First Avenue Junior High School, will take an early retirement at the end of the current school year.

Bill Manley teaches the computer and electronics class at First Avenue Junior High. The popular class is designed to teach students computer literacy at an early age.

First Avenue Junior High, severely damaged by a fire in 1979, will reopen this fall to students in grades 7-9 although reconstruction of the building is incomplete. Portable classrooms will be used.

Students at First Avenue Junior High raised $579 for a weekend telethon aimed at providing funds for the medical treatment of children whose families cannot afford hospital care.

Nearly two years after fire caused extensive damage at First Avenue Junior High, students and staff are eager for the re-opening of the main building. Article describes new features.

Items regarding youth.

The Arcadia City Council has authorized a project to build concrete sidewalks adjacent to Camino Grove, First Avenue, Hugo Reid Primary, Dana and Holly Avenue schools.