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Dwight Stoner resigns from Arcadia Planning Commission. He is sixth person to resign in recent months.

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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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Arcadia artist, Dorothy Schmit, won first place in oil painting in the eighth annual "Landmarks Exhibition."

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 27, 1958
Pages
p. 16
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 27, 1958
Pages
p. 16
Subjects
Arcadia artists - Schmit, Dorothy
Item ID
16343AN
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Arcadia artist, Mrs. Grace Day, is presenting a display of wood carvings at the Arcadia Public Library.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Bulletin
Date
May 27, 1957
Pages
p. 1 w/photo
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Arcadia Bulletin
Date
May 27, 1957
Pages
p. 1 w/photo
Subjects
Arcadia Artists - Day, Grace
Item ID
15680AN
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Judy Muscat, 17, will reign at second Annual Arcadia Peach Blossom Festival. Four princesses in Muscat's court. Photos.

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Newspaper
The Journal
Date
March 15, 1950
Pages
p. 1 (See basement box 112.)
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Newspaper
The Journal
Date
March 15, 1950
Pages
p. 1 (See basement box 112.)
Subjects
Arcadia Peach Blossom Festival
Austin, Sallie
Cauffield, Mary Ellen
Laselle, Carol Ann
Muscat, Judy
Norris, Ann
Item ID
33184AN
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Noted organist Elsie Mae Emerson to present concert at Arcadia Music Mart, announced owner Mel Pratt. Emerson is an organist on the famous "Queen for a Day" show both on television and radio. She will play and demonstrate the Minshall electronic organ.

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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
Arcadia Music Mart
Electronic instruments
Emerson, Elsie Mae
Pratt, Mel
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Mrs. Ola Sullivan, who's husband J. H. Sullivan has been in charge of the restoration of the Queen Anne cottage, presented a talk to the Arcadia Woman's Club on "The History of Nails." She gave each member in attendance a hand-wrought iron nail and piece of wood from the original Queen Anne Cottage, bound together by ribbon.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Bulletin
Date
June 9, 1952
Pages
p. 5
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Arcadia Bulletin
Date
June 9, 1952
Pages
p. 5
Subjects
Queen Anne Cottage
Sullivan, Ola and J. H.
Item ID
13100AN
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The official song for the 2nd annual Peach Blossom Festival, "When it's Peach Blossom Time in Arcadia," is now being sold at local music stores. Published by Hortense Seymour, the Betty Graeme tune is selling for 50 cents per copy.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Bulletin
Date
March 18, 1950
Pages
p. 6
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Arcadia Bulletin
Date
March 18, 1950
Pages
p. 6
Subjects
Peach Blossom Festival
Item ID
10003AN
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City of Arcadia Assessment Books of the Property in the City of Arcadia

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Start Date
1948
End Date
1954
Contents
City of Arcadia. Assessment books of the property in the City of Arcadia. Includes legal description, last known owner, value of land, taxes paid. 101 A. Book 1. Assessment no. 1-728. Tax year 1948/49-1954/55. Book 2. Assessment no.729-1721. Tax year 1948/49-1954/55. 101 B. Book 3. Assessment…
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Start Date
1948
End Date
1954
Contents
City of Arcadia. Assessment books of the property in the City of Arcadia. Includes legal description, last known owner, value of land, taxes paid.
101 A. Book 1. Assessment no. 1-728. Tax year 1948/49-1954/55. Book 2. Assessment no.729-1721. Tax year 1948/49-1954/55.
101 B. Book 3. Assessment no. 1722-2532. Tax year 1948/49-1954/55. Book 4. Assessment no. 2533-3391. Tax year 1948/49-1954/55.
101 C. Book 5. Assessment no. 3392-4596. Tax year 1948/49-1954/55. Book 6. Assessment No. 4597-5666. Tax year 1948/49-1954/55.
101 D. Book 7. Assessment no. 5667-6765. Tax year 1948/49-1954/55. Book 8. Assessment no. 6767-7784A. Tax year 1948/49-1954/55.
101 E. Book 9. Assessment no. 7785-9032. Tax year 1948/49-1954/55. Book 10. Assessment no. 9033-9976. Tax year 1948/49-1954/55.
Subjects
City of Arcadia Assessment Books of the Property in the City of Arcadia
Physical Description
Ten books bound in ledgers
Location
Basement
Box Number
Boxes 101A through 101E
Shelf Number
Shelf H21 and Shelf H22
Item ID
408AF
Collection
Subject Files
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Police halt motel bandit, William Howard Hays, with bullet. Arcadia officers stop thief at Eaton's and recover cash loot. The Arcadia police officers involved were T. G. Bednark and W. L. Reddington. See hard copy in VF Crime and Criminals.

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Newspaper
The Journal
Date
March 22, 1950
Pages
p. 1 (See basement box 112.)
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Newspaper
The Journal
Date
March 22, 1950
Pages
p. 1 (See basement box 112.)
Subjects
Bednark, T. G.
Crime and Criminals
Eaton's
Hays, William Howard
Reddington, W. L.
Item ID
33191AN
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Arcadia Days

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 28, 1959 p. 1
September 18, 1958 p. 1
September 25, 1958 p. 1
September 29, 1958 p. 1
October 22, 1959 p. 1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 28, 1959 p. 1
September 18, 1958 p. 1
September 25, 1958 p. 1
September 29, 1958 p. 1
October 22, 1959 p. 1
Subjects
Arcadia Days
Item ID
3589AN
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Arcadia artist, Mrs. Beatrice Hinlein, has a display of her at at the Arcadia Library.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Bulletin
Date
April 27, 1959
Pages
p. 12
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Arcadia Bulletin
Date
April 27, 1959
Pages
p. 12
Subjects
Arcadia artists
Hinlein, Beatrice
Item ID
17443AN
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Recommendations for changing Arcadia's form of government.

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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
Arcadia city government
Item ID
33202AN
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Arcadia city government setup covers wide scope. Editorial on Arcadia's form of city government by Barbara Wilcox.

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Newspaper
The Journal
Date
January 11, 1950
Pages
p. 6 (See basement box 112.)
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Newspaper
The Journal
Date
January 11, 1950
Pages
p. 6 (See basement box 112.)
Subjects
Arcadia government
Wilcox, Barbara
Item ID
33213AN
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General information regarding Arcadia Historical Society

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
November 13, 1952 p. 1 (formed)
February 21, 1955 p. 1
May 17, 1956 p. 3 (Historical Society Museum)
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
November 13, 1952 p. 1 (formed)
February 21, 1955 p. 1
May 17, 1956 p. 3 (Historical Society Museum)
Subjects
Arcadia Historical Society
Item ID
3947AN
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Arcadia artist, Mrs. Trude Hanscom, is providing oil paintings to Arcadians through the Art Loan at the Arcadia Public Library.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 16, 1959
Pages
p. 9
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 16, 1959
Pages
p. 9
Subjects
Arcadia artists
Hanscom, Trude
Item ID
17386AN
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An exhibit of water colors by Mrs. Kathleen Van Wyck of Arcadia is on display at the Arcadia Public Library.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 15, 1957
Pages
p. 3 photo
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 15, 1957
Pages
p. 3 photo
Subjects
Arcadia Artists - Van Wyck, Kathleen
Item ID
15868AN
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The art exhibit for the month of August at the Arcadia Public Library is the work of Arcadia artist Kathleen Van Wyck.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Bulletin
Date
August 5, 1957
Pages
p. 8
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Newspaper
Arcadia Bulletin
Date
August 5, 1957
Pages
p. 8
Subjects
Arcadia Artists - Van Wyck, Kathleen
Item ID
15849AN
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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.

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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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General information regarding Arcadia Methodist Hospital

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
November 8, 1951 p. 1 (action on hospital site)
December 20, 1951 p. 1 (probable purchase of site)
December 24, 1951 p. 1 (hospital committee report)
February 23, 1952 p. 1 (prospects)
April 3, 1952 p. 1 (purchase site)
May 1, 1952 p. 1 (group appointed)
May 8, 1952 p. 1 (building committee)
July 14, 1952 p. 1
September 1, 1952 p. 1 (financing investigation)
December 29, 1952 p. 1 (construction financing)
April 16, 1953 p. 1 (Methodists granted 99 year lease)
July 16, 1953 p. 1 (plans presented)
August 24, 1953 p. 1 ($437,000 grant)
October 19, 1953 p. 1 (Kiwanis benefit for children's ward)
December 21, 1953 p. 1 (Hill-Burton Grant)
January 18, 1954 p. 1
March 22, 1954 p. 1 (fund campaign office)
April 8, 1954 p. 1 (picture of drawing)
April 19, 1954 p. 1 (Michler)
May 17, 1954 p. 1
September 20, 1954 p. 1
October 25, 1954 p. 2
November 18, 1954 p. 1
April 18, 1955 p. 1 (pictures of arch. model; fund drive)
June 2, 1955 p. 1 (Board of Directors named)
June 9, 1955 p. 1
July 28 ,1955 p. 1 (L. a. Bldg. brought L. A. Co. bid)
August 1, 1955 p. 1 (contractor)
August 8, 1955 p. 1 (ground breaking)
August 11, 1955 p. 1
August 15, 1955 p. 1
December 8, 1955 p. 1 (new board members)
December 15, 1955 p. 9 (grants)
December 19, 1955 p. 1
January 9, 1956 p. 1 (construction picture)
February 23, 1956 p. 1
April 5, 1956 p. 1 (city gives land)
April 12, 1956 p. 1
May 10, 1956 p. 1 (financing)
September 3, 1956 p. 1
January 1, 1957 p. 1 (first medical staff)
February 14, 1957 p. 1 (dedication)
April 1, 1957 p. 1
April 11, 1957 p. 1
May 30, 1957 p. 1 (first baby)
August 19, 1957 p. 1 (first patient)
November 14, 1957 p. 1 (Am. Inst. of Arch. award) p. 18 ( baby alumni unit)
April 10, 1958 p. 1 (sun dial dedicated)
June 19, 1958 p. 13 (Kathy Kredel Mem. Nursery School)
August 7, 1958 p. 18 (school of nursing grads)
August 21, 1958 p. 1 (award Comm. on Accred. Hosp.)
August 20, 1959 p. 1 (Paul Johenk, chaplin)
September 22, 1958 p. 9 (Kathy Kredel Nursing School)
November 17, 1958 p. 2 (heliport)
January 11, 1960 p. 1 (federal grant)
September 7, 1961 p. 1 (Institute of Living opened)
August 17, 1961 p. 1 (land lease control)
September 27, 1962 p. 1 (Michael Rushworth Memorial)
December 15, 1963 p. 1 (new west wing)
May 3, 1964 p. 3 (citation by Mayor)
December 10, 1964 p. 1 (Ned Lewis Pres. of Board)
August 12, 1965 p. 1 (new wing)
September 19, 1965 p. 4
December 30, 1965 p. 3
February 10, 1966 p. 3
June 30, 1966, p. 1 (Medicare program)
May 18, 1967 p. 23 (toy cart from Soroptomist Club)
May 25, 1967 p. 1 (expansion plans)
May 25, 1967 p. 1
May 28, 1967 p. 4 (expansion program start)
December 18, 1968 p. 1
April 14, 1971 p. 1 (continuing care)
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
November 8, 1951 p. 1 (action on hospital site)
December 20, 1951 p. 1 (probable purchase of site)
December 24, 1951 p. 1 (hospital committee report)
February 23, 1952 p. 1 (prospects)
April 3, 1952 p. 1 (purchase site)
May 1, 1952 p. 1 (group appointed)
May 8, 1952 p. 1 (building committee)
July 14, 1952 p. 1
September 1, 1952 p. 1 (financing investigation)
December 29, 1952 p. 1 (construction financing)
April 16, 1953 p. 1 (Methodists granted 99 year lease)
July 16, 1953 p. 1 (plans presented)
August 24, 1953 p. 1 ($437,000 grant)
October 19, 1953 p. 1 (Kiwanis benefit for children's ward)
December 21, 1953 p. 1 (Hill-Burton Grant)
January 18, 1954 p. 1
March 22, 1954 p. 1 (fund campaign office)
April 8, 1954 p. 1 (picture of drawing)
April 19, 1954 p. 1 (Michler)
May 17, 1954 p. 1
September 20, 1954 p. 1
October 25, 1954 p. 2
November 18, 1954 p. 1
April 18, 1955 p. 1 (pictures of arch. model; fund drive)
June 2, 1955 p. 1 (Board of Directors named)
June 9, 1955 p. 1
July 28 ,1955 p. 1 (L. a. Bldg. brought L. A. Co. bid)
August 1, 1955 p. 1 (contractor)
August 8, 1955 p. 1 (ground breaking)
August 11, 1955 p. 1
August 15, 1955 p. 1
December 8, 1955 p. 1 (new board members)
December 15, 1955 p. 9 (grants)
December 19, 1955 p. 1
January 9, 1956 p. 1 (construction picture)
February 23, 1956 p. 1
April 5, 1956 p. 1 (city gives land)
April 12, 1956 p. 1
May 10, 1956 p. 1 (financing)
September 3, 1956 p. 1
January 1, 1957 p. 1 (first medical staff)
February 14, 1957 p. 1 (dedication)
April 1, 1957 p. 1
April 11, 1957 p. 1
May 30, 1957 p. 1 (first baby)
August 19, 1957 p. 1 (first patient)
November 14, 1957 p. 1 (Am. Inst. of Arch. award) p. 18 ( baby alumni unit)
April 10, 1958 p. 1 (sun dial dedicated)
June 19, 1958 p. 13 (Kathy Kredel Mem. Nursery School)
August 7, 1958 p. 18 (school of nursing grads)
August 21, 1958 p. 1 (award Comm. on Accred. Hosp.)
August 20, 1959 p. 1 (Paul Johenk, chaplin)
September 22, 1958 p. 9 (Kathy Kredel Nursing School)
November 17, 1958 p. 2 (heliport)
January 11, 1960 p. 1 (federal grant)
September 7, 1961 p. 1 (Institute of Living opened)
August 17, 1961 p. 1 (land lease control)
September 27, 1962 p. 1 (Michael Rushworth Memorial)
December 15, 1963 p. 1 (new west wing)
May 3, 1964 p. 3 (citation by Mayor)
December 10, 1964 p. 1 (Ned Lewis Pres. of Board)
August 12, 1965 p. 1 (new wing)
September 19, 1965 p. 4
December 30, 1965 p. 3
February 10, 1966 p. 3
June 30, 1966, p. 1 (Medicare program)
May 18, 1967 p. 23 (toy cart from Soroptomist Club)
May 25, 1967 p. 1 (expansion plans)
May 25, 1967 p. 1
May 28, 1967 p. 4 (expansion program start)
December 18, 1968 p. 1
April 14, 1971 p. 1 (continuing care)
Subjects
Hospitals - Arcadia Methodist Hospital
Item ID
3959AN
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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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Newspaper Index
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