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Three city-owned lots at 521 N. First Avenue, adjacent to the Foothill Freeway, were sold last week by the Arcadia City Council to the W. D. Wilson Co., which will construct a building on the site and move from its present location in South Pasadena. James J. Melas, president of the W. D. Wilson Co. and an Arcadia resident said his firm deals in sophisticated biomedical supplies and unusual alloys and fittings for medical instruments. Selling price was $41,500. The city originally purchased the lots from the state Department of Highways for $33,000.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 19, 1978
Pages
p. 1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 19, 1978
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Business and Industry
Melas, James J.
Real property
W. D. Wilson Company
Item ID
32718AN
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Newspaper Index
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Alice Ondrako (pictured) to head local Arcadia Emblem Club 317.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 19, 1978
Pages
p. A7
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 19, 1978
Pages
p. A7
Subjects
Arcadia Emblem Club
Ondrako, Alice
Organizations
Item ID
34118AN
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Newspaper Index
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A new developer has been selected by the Arcadia Redevelopment Agency to build on the vacant lot at the corner of Huntington Drive and First Ave., the site of the now defunct Falzone project. The agency selected Halferty Development Co. of Pasadena to build a 2-story professional and financial office building on the site.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper1314
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 23, 1985
Pages
p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 23, 1985
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Community Redevelopment
Item ID
1313AN
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Newspaper Index
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Vons Market, which operates 328 grocery stores in Southern California, has moved its corporate headquarters from El Monte to Michillinda Avenue, between Sunset Boulevard and Huntington Drive. The 240,000 square foot building, a former May Co. store that closed in January 1989, will house 950 Vons employees.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 27, 1990
Pages
p. A-1 photo
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 27, 1990
Pages
p. A-1 photo
Subjects
Vons Market
May Company
Item ID
842AN
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Newspaper Index
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May Co. (May Company) closed both its Pasadena and Arcadia stores on January 7 because of poor business.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 18, 1989
Pages
p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 18, 1989
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
May Co.
May Company
Item ID
796AN
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May Co.. May Company

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 13, 1965 p. 1; May 20, 1965 p. 1; May 23, 1965 p. 1; May 30, 1965 p. 1; June 10, 1965 p. 1; June 17, 1965 p. 1; June 20, 1965 p. 1; June 24, 1965 p. 1; July 15, 1965 p. 1; July 29, 1965 p. 1; September 5, 1965 p. 1; September 9, 1965 p. 1; September 16, 1965 p. 1; October 24, 1965 p. 1; July 28, 1966 p. 33; August 4, 1966 p. 37 (opens)
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 13, 1965 p. 1; May 20, 1965 p. 1; May 23, 1965 p. 1; May 30, 1965 p. 1; June 10, 1965 p. 1; June 17, 1965 p. 1; June 20, 1965 p. 1; June 24, 1965 p. 1; July 15, 1965 p. 1; July 29, 1965 p. 1; September 5, 1965 p. 1; September 9, 1965 p. 1; September 16, 1965 p. 1; October 24, 1965 p. 1; July 28, 1966 p. 33; August 4, 1966 p. 37 (opens)
Subjects
Business and Industry - May Co.
Department stores
May Company
Item ID
3724AN
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Newspaper Index
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Arcadia City Council in its role of Arcadia Redevelopment Agency Tuesday night moved very close to an agreement for the sale of the former Thrifty Drug Store site at the northwest corner of Huntington Drive and First Avenue.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 7, 1983
Pages
p. 1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 7, 1983
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Thrifty Drug Store
Item ID
829AN
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City of Arcadia is being asked to join in a condemnation suit with Temple City and Los Angeles County against the East Pasadena Water Co. Petition prepared. Would affect 250 homes in Arcadia.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 9, 1983
Pages
p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 9, 1983
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Water - East Pasadena Water Company
Item ID
3475AN
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Late-night burglars made off with $154,000 worth of jewelry and neckties from the May Co.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
November 11, 1987
Pages
p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
November 11, 1987
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Crime and Criminals
Department stores
May Co.
May Company
Item ID
1377AN
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May Co. has bowed out of the proposed expansion of the Santa Anita Fashion Park. As a result, the project's price tag should drop from $75 million to approximately $32 million.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 19, 1992
Pages
p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 19, 1992
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Fashion Park
May Co.
May Company
Item ID
45AN
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Report on Bob Donaldson's $960,000 suit against the City concerning the Thrifty Drug Store property at the NW corner of Huntington Drive and First Avenue.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 17, 1980
Pages
p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 17, 1980
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Actions and Defenses
Item ID
2AN
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The 50,000 square foot property on the northeast corner of Wheeler and First has been sold for $215,000. The former owners were Robert and Phyllis Walker. The site will be used for the corporate headquarters for HTL Industries and a two story office building to be built by Jeff Jons and Jim Kuhn. Hoy an Kehler's Arcadia Van Lives, presently on the site, will relocate.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 8, 1978
Pages
p. 1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 8, 1978
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Buildings
Item ID
692AN
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A proposed expansion of Santa Anita Fashion Park could bring a Nordstrom , a May Co., and 50 to 60 new stores to the mall within two to three years.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper1558
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 10, 1991
Pages
p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 10, 1991
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Department stores
Fashion Park
May Co.
May Company
Nordstrom
Item ID
1557AN
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The City's Redevelopment Agency has launched a massive marketing plan for two sites located at the NW and SW corners of Second Avenue and Huntington Drive.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper98
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 19, 1992
Pages
p. A-1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 19, 1992
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Community Redevelopment
Item ID
98AN
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Following the official dedication on March 16, the Arcadia American Legion will move from 720 North First St. to 615 East Live Oak Ave.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 7, 1991
Pages
p. A-1 photo
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 7, 1991
Pages
p. A-1 photo
Subjects
Organizations - American Legion Glenn Dyer Post #247
Item ID
2082AN
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Newspaper Index
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Items regarding Santa Clara

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 7, 1968 p. 1 (bridge)
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 7, 1968 p. 1 (bridge)
Subjects
Streets - Santa Clara
Item ID
4284AN
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A multi-story medical building is being planned for the old library site at the corner of First and Wheeler. An excellent history and background of the old library is given.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 9, 1975
Pages
p. 1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 9, 1975
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Buildings
Item ID
686AN
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Birth. To Mr. and Mrs. Robert N. St. Clair, Aug. 16.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 25, 1949
Pages
p. 7
Announcement Type
Birth
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 25, 1949
Pages
p. 7
Announcement Type
Birth
Subjects
St. Clair, Richard
Item ID
9557AN
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Newspaper Index
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A rare studio photograph of Clara Baldwin was discovered by local history expert, Jack McCaskill.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 22, 1987
Pages
p. 1 photos
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 22, 1987
Pages
p. 1 photos
Subjects
Baldwin, Clara
Item ID
590AN
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The Arcadia Redevelopment Agency has filed a suit against the Clifford C. Bong & Co., a former owner of the 1.6 acre redevelopment site on Huntington Drive. The ARA hopes to recover the $855,000 spent on removal of toxic waste and other debris.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper334
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 15, 1989
Pages
p. A-1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 15, 1989
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Lawsuits see Actions and Defenses
Actions and Defenses
Item ID
334AN
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Newspaper Index
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