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Peach Tree Park chosen as city's war memorial site. "Peppermint candy" peach trees will be planted on a 30 x 300 strip of land parallel to the rear of the City Hall in a tiny park to commemorate Arcadia youths who lost their lives in World War II.

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Newspaper: The Journal

Date: January 18, 1950

Pages: p. 4 (See basement box 112.)

Newspaper: The Journal

Date: January 18, 1950

Pages: p. 4 (See basement box 112.)

Subjects: Peach trees

Item ID: 33218AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Plans to change the city charter unlikely to be on April ballot. Proposal will undergo further study.

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Newspaper: The Journal

Date: January 11, 1950

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

Newspaper: The Journal

Date: January 11, 1950

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

Subjects: Arcadia city government

Item ID: 33210AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

H. E. Pippin resigns from Arcadia Planning Board.

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Newspaper: The Journal

Date: January 4, 1950

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

Newspaper: The Journal

Date: January 4, 1950

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

Subjects: Pippin, H. E.

Item ID: 33200AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Thrifty Drug Co. leases property and will build a store at the corner of Huntington Drive and First Avenue, the former site of Arcadia City Hall.

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Newspaper: The Journal

Date: March 22, 1950

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

Newspaper: The Journal

Date: March 22, 1950

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

Subjects: Drug Stores; Thrifty Drug Co.

Item ID: 33239AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Disaster Plan

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: October 6, 1955

Pages: p. 28

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: October 6, 1955

Pages: p. 28

Subjects: Air Pollution

Item ID: 3022AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Plans to withdraw from Monrovia-Arcadia-Duarte (M-A-D) high school district.

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Newspaper: The Journal

Date: January 4, 1950

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

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

Collection: Newspaper Index

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.)

Newspaper: The Journal

Date: January 11, 1950

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

Subjects: Arcadia Planning Commission; Stoner, Dwight

Item ID: 33207AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Arcadia Chamber of Commerce to hold formal opening of new offices in the Bekins Building on Huntington Drive.

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Newspaper: The Journal

Date: January 11, 1950

Pages: p. 2 (See basement box 112.)

Newspaper: The Journal

Date: January 11, 1950

Pages: p. 2 (See basement box 112.)

Subjects: Bekins

Item ID: 33211AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Plans for Arcadia's Peach Blossom Festival promise big day on March 25: parade, park events, celebrities and ball.

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Newspaper: The Journal

Date: March 15, 1950

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

Newspaper: The Journal

Date: March 15, 1950

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

Subjects: Arcadia Peach Blossom Festival

Item ID: 33236AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Next Tuesday Arcadians will vote on two proposals: 1--Arcadia Elementary School Board seeks approval of $600,000 bond issue. 2--Tax increase to meet Monrovia-Arcadia-Duarte High School district needs.

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Newspaper: The Journal

Date: February 22, 1950

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

Newspaper: The Journal

Date: February 22, 1950

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

Subjects: Bond issues; Elections; Monrovia-Arcadia-Duarte High School--M-A-D High School

Item ID: 33229AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

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

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: August 13, 1953

Pages: p. 12-16

Subjects: Arcadia Schools-history

Collection: Newspaper Index

Richard Dana intermediate school to open doors for first time. It is the second educational plant serving 7th and 8th grades, the other being First Avenue School. Dana's first principal is Joseph Bagnall. The modern school was designed by Boyd Georgi and Lee Kline, the same architects who planned the buildings at Camino Grove Elementary. See Also Arcadia Tribune, September 13, 1954, p. 1, Schoolroom doors open tomorrow for 7000 pupils.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: September 9, 1954

Pages: p. 1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: September 9, 1954

Pages: p. 1

Subjects: Bagnall, Joseph; Georgi, Boyd; Kline, Lee; Schools-Dana Junior High School; Schools-Dana Middle School

Collection: Newspaper Index

Building designs for earthquakes

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: March 17, 1955

Pages: p. 20

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: March 17, 1955

Pages: p. 20

Subjects: Earthquakes

Item ID: 3900AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

New building code

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: January 26, 1959 p. 1 (new code proposed); April 16, 1959 p. 1 (minimum requirements for dividing deep lots); July 1, 1962 p. 1 (study); February 10, 1963 p. 1; February 14, 1963 p. 1 (apartment code); August 22, 1963 p. 1 (ammendment to deep lot code)

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: January 26, 1959 p. 1 (new code proposed); April 16, 1959 p. 1 (minimum requirements for dividing deep lots); July 1, 1962 p. 1 (study); February 10, 1963 p. 1; February 14, 1963 p. 1 (apartment code); August 22, 1963 p. 1 (ammendment to deep lot code)

Subjects: Ordinances, Municipal

Item ID: 4045AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Public Works Planning Division formed

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: July 1, 1957

Pages: p. 1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: July 1, 1957

Pages: p. 1

Subjects: Public Works

Item ID: 4150AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Administration building and Gateway dedication.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: December 6, 1956 p. 1; December 13, 1956 p. 1; December 20, 1956 p. 1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: December 6, 1956 p. 1; December 13, 1956 p. 1; December 20, 1956 p. 1

Subjects: Arboretum

Item ID: 3582AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Millard Sheets to be guest artist at fall meeting of Arcadia AAUW. Mrs. J. Clark White and Mrs. Robert Paradise are involved in planning this event. Millard Sheets is a painter, water colorist, muralist, sculptor, ceramist, and architect. Photo.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: September 9, 1954

Pages: p. 6

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: September 9, 1954

Pages: p. 6

Subjects: American Association of University Women (AAUW); Artists; Clubs; Organizations; Sheets, Millard

Collection: Newspaper Index

District starts moving into new buildings: Dana school nears completion.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: September 2, 1954

Pages: p. 1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: September 2, 1954

Pages: p. 1

Subjects: Schools-Dana Junior High School

Collection: Newspaper Index

Episcopal Church of the Transfiguration to get own chapel, a building donated by Los Angeles Diocese.

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Newspaper: The Journal

Date: April 5, 1950

Pages: p. 2 (See basement box 112.)

Newspaper: The Journal

Date: April 5, 1950

Pages: p. 2 (See basement box 112.)

Subjects: Episcopal Church of the Transfiguration

Item ID: 33240AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

New El Rancho Building, a 2-story store and office affair, located at 1200 W. Huntington Drive, is nearing completion, with occupancy expected in March. Rancho Santa Anita, Inc. are the owners of the new building. Architect is Rowland H. Crawford.

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Newspaper: The Journal

Date: January 25, 1950

Pages: p. 8 (See basement box 112.)

Newspaper: The Journal

Date: January 25, 1950

Pages: p. 8 (See basement box 112.)

Subjects: Buildings; Business and Industry; El Rancho Building

Item ID: 33222AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

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Peach Tree Park chosen as city's war memorial site. "Peppermint candy" peach trees will be planted on a 30 x 300 strip of land parallel to the rear of the City Hall in a tiny park to commemorate Arcadia youths who lost their lives in World War II.

Plans to change the city charter unlikely to be on April ballot. Proposal will undergo further study.

H. E. Pippin resigns from Arcadia Planning Board.

Thrifty Drug Co. leases property and will build a store at the corner of Huntington Drive and First Avenue, the former site of Arcadia City Hall.

Disaster Plan

Plans to withdraw from Monrovia-Arcadia-Duarte (M-A-D) high school district.

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

Arcadia Chamber of Commerce to hold formal opening of new offices in the Bekins Building on Huntington Drive.

Plans for Arcadia's Peach Blossom Festival promise big day on March 25: parade, park events, celebrities and ball.

Next Tuesday Arcadians will vote on two proposals: 1--Arcadia Elementary School Board seeks approval of $600,000 bond issue. 2--Tax increase to meet Monrovia-Arcadia-Duarte High School district needs.

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.

Building designs for earthquakes

New building code

Public Works Planning Division formed

Administration building and Gateway dedication.

Millard Sheets to be guest artist at fall meeting of Arcadia AAUW. Mrs. J. Clark White and Mrs. Robert Paradise are involved in planning this event. Millard Sheets is a painter, water colorist, muralist, sculptor, ceramist, and architect. Photo.

District starts moving into new buildings: Dana school nears completion.

Episcopal Church of the Transfiguration to get own chapel, a building donated by Los Angeles Diocese.

New El Rancho Building, a 2-story store and office affair, located at 1200 W. Huntington Drive, is nearing completion, with occupancy expected in March. Rancho Santa Anita, Inc. are the owners of the new building. Architect is Rowland H. Crawford.