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H. D. Cowan Co., Inc., manufacturer of fixtures for stores, banks and office buildings, will open a new manufacturing facility at 130 N. First Street. This property was formerly a furniture manufacturing facility.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper33015
Newspaper
The Journal
Date
January 11, 1950
Pages
p. 3 (See basement box 112.)
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Newspaper
The Journal
Date
January 11, 1950
Pages
p. 3 (See basement box 112.)
Subjects
Business and Industry
H. D. Cowan Co., Inc.
Manufacturing
Item ID
33212AN
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Spurgeon Hardware Co., owned by Harry Spurgeon or Henry Spurgeon, will open a new store at 3548 Live Oak.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper33018
Newspaper
The Journal
Date
January 11, 1950
Pages
p. 11 Section 2 (See basement box 112.)
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Newspaper
The Journal
Date
January 11, 1950
Pages
p. 11 Section 2 (See basement box 112.)
Subjects
Business and Industry
Spurgeon Hardware Co.
Item ID
33215AN
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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.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper33025
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
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A new used car lot, Bonita Motors, opens at 150 E. Huntington Drive, managed by Ben Hill and Win Barlow.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper33027
Newspaper
The Journal
Date
February 1, 1950
Pages
p. 2 (See basement box 112.)
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Newspaper
The Journal
Date
February 1, 1950
Pages
p. 2 (See basement box 112.)
Subjects
Barlow, Win
Bonita Motors
Business and Industry
Hill, Ben
Used cars
Item ID
33224AN
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Birth. To Mr. and Mrs. Charles F. White, Jan. 6.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 2, 1950
Pages
p. 6
Announcement Type
Birth
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 2, 1950
Pages
p. 6
Announcement Type
Birth
Subjects
White, Charlyne
Item ID
9776AN
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Biographic sketch of Roberta "Bobbie" Street, a car hop at Carpenter's Santa Anita Cafe.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper29649
Newspaper
The Journal
Date
February 8, 1950
Pages
p. 5 (See basement box 112.)
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Newspaper
The Journal
Date
February 8, 1950
Pages
p. 5 (See basement box 112.)
Subjects
Street, Roberta "Bobbie"
Item ID
29834AN
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Obituary/death notice. Killed in auto crash.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 16, 1950
Pages
p. 3
Announcement Type
Obituary or death notice
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 16, 1950
Pages
p. 3
Announcement Type
Obituary or death notice
Subjects
Wutchter, Gerald F.
Item ID
9794AN
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Birth. To Mr. and Mrs. Ted Doorman, Feb. 6.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 23, 1950
Pages
p. 4
Announcement Type
Birth
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 23, 1950
Pages
p. 4
Announcement Type
Birth
Subjects
Doorman, son
Item ID
9809AN
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The Marberry Shop is the first store to open in the new El Rancho Shopping unit. Margaret Berry is proprietor.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper33038
Newspaper
The Journal
Date
March 8, 1950
Pages
p. 7 (See basement box 112.)
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Newspaper
The Journal
Date
March 8, 1950
Pages
p. 7 (See basement box 112.)
Subjects
Berry, Margaret
Business and Industry
Marberry Shop
Retail stores
Item ID
33235AN
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Marriage. (Also see Arcadia Tribune, p. 6, February 23 and Arcadia Bulletin, p. 5, February 25, 1950)

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 9, 1950
Pages
p. 4 w/photo
Announcement Type
Marriage
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 9, 1950
Pages
p. 4 w/photo
Announcement Type
Marriage
Subjects
Nordin, Lillian Ann Marie
Hage, Don Wallace
Item ID
9811AN
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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.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper10048
Newspaper
Arcadia Bulletin
Date
March 18, 1950
Pages
p. 6
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Newspaper
Arcadia Bulletin
Date
March 18, 1950
Pages
p. 6
Subjects
Peach Blossom Festival
Item ID
10003AN
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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.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper33042
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
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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.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper32995
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
Crime and Criminals
Grainger, John W.
Item ID
33192AN
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Owners J. C. and John Edsall announce the opening of a new auto parts and supply store, Edsall Motors, at 40 E. Duarte Road.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper29694
Newspaper
The Journal
Date
May 3, 1950
Pages
p. 2 (See basement box 112.)
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Newspaper
The Journal
Date
May 3, 1950
Pages
p. 2 (See basement box 112.)
Subjects
Business and Industry Edsall Motors J. C. Edsall John Edsall
Item ID
29879AN
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Birth. To Dr. and Mrs. Irving H. Goulard, July 6.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 13, 1950
Pages
p. 5
Announcement Type
Birth
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 13, 1950
Pages
p. 5
Announcement Type
Birth
Subjects
Goulard, Arthur Brent
Item ID
10161AN
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Birth. To Mr. & Mrs. Robert Monson, Aug. 6.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Bulletin
Date
August 21, 1950
Pages
p. 4
Announcement Type
Birth
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Newspaper
Arcadia Bulletin
Date
August 21, 1950
Pages
p. 4
Announcement Type
Birth
Subjects
Munson, Sherrol Ann
Item ID
10235AH
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Birth. To Mr. and Mrs. Frank Manart, Oct. 6.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 12, 1950
Pages
p. 7
Announcement Type
Birth
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 12, 1950
Pages
p. 7
Announcement Type
Birth
Subjects
Manart, daughter
Item ID
10359AN
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Birth. To Mr. and Mrs. Fred Shepherd, Oct. 6.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 12, 1950
Pages
p. 7
Announcement Type
Birth
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 12, 1950
Pages
p. 7
Announcement Type
Birth
Subjects
Shepherd, son
Item ID
10360AN
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Birth. To Mr. and Mrs. Warren Sutton, Oct. 6.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Bulletin
Date
October 16, 1950
Pages
p. 4
Announcement Type
Birth
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Newspaper
Arcadia Bulletin
Date
October 16, 1950
Pages
p. 4
Announcement Type
Birth
Subjects
Sutton, Bridget Virginia
Item ID
10362AN
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Birth. To Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd C. Howard, Mar. 6.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune & News
Date
March 22, 1951
Pages
p. 5
Announcement Type
Birth
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune & News
Date
March 22, 1951
Pages
p. 5
Announcement Type
Birth
Subjects
Howard, son
Item ID
10643AN
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Newspaper Index
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