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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.)
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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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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.)
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Newspaper
The Journal
Date
January 11, 1950
Pages
p. 2 (See basement box 112.)
Subjects
Bekins
Item ID
33211AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Leon Ware of Arcadia is the author of "The Orphan," a short story appearing in the June 21, issue of The Saturday Evening Post.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Bulletin
Date
June 23, 1952
Pages
p. 1
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Arcadia Bulletin
Date
June 23, 1952
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Arcadia Authors - Ware, Leon
Item ID
13101AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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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
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Two story limit

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 8, 1958 p. 1
December 11, 1958 p. 1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 8, 1958 p. 1
December 11, 1958 p. 1
Subjects
Buildings
Item ID
3689AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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A short story called "The Bipartisan Blond" by Arcadia author Hannah Smith appears in the September Ladies' Home Journal. She published a book called "For Heaven's Sake" about three years ago.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Bulletin
Date
August 28, 1952
Pages
p. 7
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Arcadia Bulletin
Date
August 28, 1952
Pages
p. 7
Subjects
Arcadia Authors - Smith, Hannah
Item ID
13098AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Huntington Drive strip

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 5, 1959 p. 1
January 26, 1959 p. 1
February 9, 1959 p. 1
March 26, 1959 p. 1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 5, 1959 p. 1
January 26, 1959 p. 1
February 9, 1959 p. 1
March 26, 1959 p. 1
Subjects
Annexation (Municipal Government)
Item ID
3558AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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The site of Arcadia's first home, the Unruh house at the corner of Huntington Drive and First Avenue, is now occupied by the new Standard Station.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune & News p 2 w / photo
Date
December 13, 1951
Pages
p 2 w / photo
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Arcadia Tribune & News p 2 w / photo
Date
December 13, 1951
Pages
p 2 w / photo
Subjects
Uhruh, Hiram
Business & Industry - Standard Station
Item ID
11176AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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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.)
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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
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General information regarding Technical Services Branch

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 5, 1957 p. 1 (branch formed0
July 24, 1958 p. 1 (narcotics course)
October 13, 1958 p. 1 (reorganization)
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 5, 1957 p. 1 (branch formed0
July 24, 1958 p. 1 (narcotics course)
October 13, 1958 p. 1 (reorganization)
Subjects
Police
Item ID
4110AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Radar speed enforcement

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
November 12, 1956 p. 1
February 4, 1957 p. 1 (operation to begin March 15)
April 1, 1957 p. 1 photo (Demonstration for Judge J.A.H. Sturgeon)
August 19, 1957 p. 1 (report on 1st three months of operation)
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
November 12, 1956 p. 1
February 4, 1957 p. 1 (operation to begin March 15)
April 1, 1957 p. 1 photo (Demonstration for Judge J.A.H. Sturgeon)
August 19, 1957 p. 1 (report on 1st three months of operation)
Subjects
Police
Item ID
4113AN
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Newspaper Index
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Fountain Cafe, 115 East Huntington Drive, was bought by R. C. Wainwright of Altadena.

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Newspaper
The Journal
Date
January 4, 1950
Pages
p. 2 (See basement box 112.)
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Newspaper
The Journal
Date
January 4, 1950
Pages
p. 2 (See basement box 112.)
Subjects
Fountain Cafe
Restaurants, bars, etc.
Wainwright, R. C.
Item ID
33204AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Article regarding Lloyd Burkholder

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 24, 1955
Pages
p. 3 photo
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 24, 1955
Pages
p. 3 photo
Subjects
Police
Burkholder, Lloyd
Item ID
4119AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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General information regarding Jim Hayes

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 21, 1955 p. 10
August 23, 1956 p. 1 (appointed Captain)
July 6, 1959 p. 1 (demoted from Captain to patrolman)
July 9, 1959 p. 1 (citizens protest demotion)
July 13, 1959 p. 1 (Attorney hopes for "favorable" solution)
July 16, 1959 p. 1 (May ask for public hearing)
July 20, 1959 p. 1 (To file appeal)
July 23, 1959 p. 1 (Hearing to open August 5)
July 27, 1959 p. 1 (comlete text of appeal revealed)
August 3, 1959 p. 1 (Personnel Board hearing to start August 6)
August 6, 1959 p. 1 (Hearing tonight)
August 10, 1959 p. 1 (Hearing continued)
August 13, 1959 p. 1 (Hearing resumes)
August 17, 1959 p. 1 (Hearing closes)
September 3, 1959 p. 1 (Board "Unable" to report findings)
September 7, 1959 p. 1 (Chief upheld; demotion change from patrolman to Sergeant)
September 10, 1959 p. 1 (Mrs. Hayes letter thanking supporters)
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 21, 1955 p. 10
August 23, 1956 p. 1 (appointed Captain)
July 6, 1959 p. 1 (demoted from Captain to patrolman)
July 9, 1959 p. 1 (citizens protest demotion)
July 13, 1959 p. 1 (Attorney hopes for "favorable" solution)
July 16, 1959 p. 1 (May ask for public hearing)
July 20, 1959 p. 1 (To file appeal)
July 23, 1959 p. 1 (Hearing to open August 5)
July 27, 1959 p. 1 (comlete text of appeal revealed)
August 3, 1959 p. 1 (Personnel Board hearing to start August 6)
August 6, 1959 p. 1 (Hearing tonight)
August 10, 1959 p. 1 (Hearing continued)
August 13, 1959 p. 1 (Hearing resumes)
August 17, 1959 p. 1 (Hearing closes)
September 3, 1959 p. 1 (Board "Unable" to report findings)
September 7, 1959 p. 1 (Chief upheld; demotion change from patrolman to Sergeant)
September 10, 1959 p. 1 (Mrs. Hayes letter thanking supporters)
Subjects
Police
Hayes, Jim
Item ID
4121AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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General information regarding William Orr

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 18, 1951 p. 1 (appointed Acting Police Chief)
June 11, 1956 p. 1 (appointed Police Chief)
June 26, 1958 p. 1 (resigns)
March 10, 1960 p. 1 (Assistant Chief)
December 11, 1968 p. 1 (retires)
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 18, 1951 p. 1 (appointed Acting Police Chief)
June 11, 1956 p. 1 (appointed Police Chief)
June 26, 1958 p. 1 (resigns)
March 10, 1960 p. 1 (Assistant Chief)
December 11, 1968 p. 1 (retires)
Subjects
Police
Orr, William
Item ID
4124AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Articles regarding William Reddington

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune & Bulletin
Date
August 25, 1955 [Tribune] p. 9 (article and picture)
June 1, 1960 [Bulletin] p. 1 (Fired because of conduct)
June 6, 1960 [Bulletin] p. 1 (To request public hearing)
June 9, 1960 p. 1 (Appeal filed)
June 13, 1960 p. 1 (Hearing set for July 7)
June 21, 1960 p. 1 (Hearing tonight)
August 15, 1960 p. 1 (Testimony before Personnel Board)
August 22, 1960 p. 1 (Verdict due)
August 25, 1960 p. 1 (Firing upheld)
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Arcadia Tribune & Bulletin
Date
August 25, 1955 [Tribune] p. 9 (article and picture)
June 1, 1960 [Bulletin] p. 1 (Fired because of conduct)
June 6, 1960 [Bulletin] p. 1 (To request public hearing)
June 9, 1960 p. 1 (Appeal filed)
June 13, 1960 p. 1 (Hearing set for July 7)
June 21, 1960 p. 1 (Hearing tonight)
August 15, 1960 p. 1 (Testimony before Personnel Board)
August 22, 1960 p. 1 (Verdict due)
August 25, 1960 p. 1 (Firing upheld)
Subjects
Police
Reddington, William
Item ID
4126AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Baldwin Avenue extension south okayed. Street will extend from Huntington Drive to Ramona Boulevard.

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Newspaper
The Journal
Date
January 11, 1950
Pages
p. 6 Section 2, (See basement box 112.)
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Newspaper
The Journal
Date
January 11, 1950
Pages
p. 6 Section 2, (See basement box 112.)
Subjects
Baldwin Avenue
Item ID
33069AN
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Newspaper Index
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Baldwin Avenue extension south from Huntington Drive to Ramona Boulevard has been approved.

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Newspaper
The Journal
Date
January 11, 1950
Pages
p. 6 Section 2 (See basement box 112.)
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Newspaper
The Journal
Date
January 11, 1950
Pages
p. 6 Section 2 (See basement box 112.)
Subjects
Baldwin Avenue
Streets
Item ID
33214AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Door-to-door solicitation.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 18, 1957 p. 3 (1st reading - ordinance to ban door-to-door solicitation)
July 25, 1957 p. 1 (Text of Ordinance)
August 1, 1957 p. 1 (protest mount on "Green River" ordinance)
August 5, 1957 p. 1 (foes appear before council)
August 8, 1957 p. 1 (throng protests ban)
November 4, 1957 p. 1 (ordinance sidetracked)
January 9, 1958 p. 1 (council stalls on anti-solicitation ordinance)
February 3, 1958 p. 1 (Ordinance not ready)
February 6, 1958 p. 1 (Council ammend "Ann Arbor Ordinance 392)
November 8, 1962 p. 1 (solicitors ban approved)
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 18, 1957 p. 3 (1st reading - ordinance to ban door-to-door solicitation)
July 25, 1957 p. 1 (Text of Ordinance)
August 1, 1957 p. 1 (protest mount on "Green River" ordinance)
August 5, 1957 p. 1 (foes appear before council)
August 8, 1957 p. 1 (throng protests ban)
November 4, 1957 p. 1 (ordinance sidetracked)
January 9, 1958 p. 1 (council stalls on anti-solicitation ordinance)
February 3, 1958 p. 1 (Ordinance not ready)
February 6, 1958 p. 1 (Council ammend "Ann Arbor Ordinance 392)
November 8, 1962 p. 1 (solicitors ban approved)
Subjects
Ordinances, Municipal
Item ID
4040AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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J. Ralph Shoemaker heads Arcadia Water Department.

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Newspaper
The Journal
Date
February 8, 1950
Pages
p. 2 (See basement box 112.)
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Newspaper
The Journal
Date
February 8, 1950
Pages
p. 2 (See basement box 112.)
Subjects
Arcadia Water Department
Shoemaker, J. Ralph
Item ID
33228AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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