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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.)

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

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.)

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

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

Nash's Department Store opening

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: October 22, 1953

Pages: p. 19

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: October 22, 1953

Pages: p. 19

Subjects: Business and Industry - Nash's Department Store

Item ID: 3726AN

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

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

Newspaper: Arcadia Bulletin

Date: June 23, 1952

Pages: p. 1

Subjects: Arcadia Authors - Ware, Leon

Item ID: 13101AN

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

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.)

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

Collection: Newspaper Index

Arcadia fire-fighting facilities expanded through a third station on Orange Grove Avenue. Chief James M. Nellis reports activities of fire fighters.

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Newspaper: The Journal

Date: March 22, 1950

Pages: p. 5; (See basement box 112.)

Newspaper: The Journal

Date: March 22, 1950

Pages: p. 5; (See basement box 112.)

Subjects: Arcadia Fire Department; Nellis, James

Item ID: 33195AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Two story limit

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: December 8, 1958 p. 1; December 11, 1958 p. 1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: December 8, 1958 p. 1; December 11, 1958 p. 1

Subjects: Buildings

Item ID: 3689AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

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

Newspaper: Arcadia Bulletin

Date: August 28, 1952

Pages: p. 7

Subjects: Arcadia Authors - Smith, Hannah

Item ID: 13098AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

John W. Grainger, in a Chevrolet coupe, led Arcadia police on a high speed car chase that ended in a crash. An opened wine bottle was found in his car.

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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: Crime and Criminals; Grainger, John W.

Item ID: 33192AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Arcadia artist, Beatrice S. Hinlein, is holding a one-man showing of her paintings at Hinshaw's Auditorium.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: December 10, 1959

Pages: p. 10

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: December 10, 1959

Pages: p. 10

Subjects: Arcadia artists; Hinlein, Beatrice S.

Item ID: 14502AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Mrs. Marian Moule of Arcadia is one of 124 of the nation's enamelists and ceramists who have been invited to show in an invitational exhibition at Scripps College.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: March 18, 1957

Pages: p. 11

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: March 18, 1957

Pages: p. 11

Subjects: Arcadia Artists - Moule, Marian

Item ID: 15615AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

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

Newspaper: 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

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

Newspaper: 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

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)

Newspaper: 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

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)

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)

Subjects: Police

Item ID: 4113AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Carl's Sweet Corn stand opens for 19th year locally a 75 Las Tunas Drive, one block west of Santa Anita Avenue. Operated as a family affair by Carl Kophamer.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: July 2, 1953

Pages: Section 2, p. 1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: July 2, 1953

Pages: Section 2, p. 1

Subjects: Agriculture; Business and Industry; Corn; Kophamer, Arlowyn; Kophamer, Carl Christian; Kophamer, Maurice

Collection: Newspaper Index

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.)

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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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.

J. Ralph Shoemaker heads Arcadia Water Department.

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

Nash's Department Store opening

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.

Leon Ware of Arcadia is the author of "The Orphan," a short story appearing in the June 21, issue of The Saturday Evening Post.

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.

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.

Arcadia fire-fighting facilities expanded through a third station on Orange Grove Avenue. Chief James M. Nellis reports activities of fire fighters.

Two story limit

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.

John W. Grainger, in a Chevrolet coupe, led Arcadia police on a high speed car chase that ended in a crash. An opened wine bottle was found in his car.

Arcadia artist, Beatrice S. Hinlein, is holding a one-man showing of her paintings at Hinshaw's Auditorium.

Mrs. Marian Moule of Arcadia is one of 124 of the nation's enamelists and ceramists who have been invited to show in an invitational exhibition at Scripps College.

Huntington Drive strip

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.

General information regarding Technical Services Branch

Radar speed enforcement

Carl's Sweet Corn stand opens for 19th year locally a 75 Las Tunas Drive, one block west of Santa Anita Avenue. Operated as a family affair by Carl Kophamer.

Fountain Cafe, 115 East Huntington Drive, was bought by R. C. Wainwright of Altadena.