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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
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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.

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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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Birth. To Mr. and Mrs. Carl Wilson, Dec. 12, 1949.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 14, 1950
Pages
p. 6
Announcement Type
Birth
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 14, 1950
Pages
p. 6
Announcement Type
Birth
Subjects
Wilson, Wendy Maurine
Item ID
9756AN
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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.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper33021
Newspaper
The Journal
Date
January 18, 1950
Pages
p. 4 (See basement box 112.)
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Newspaper
The Journal
Date
January 18, 1950
Pages
p. 4 (See basement box 112.)
Subjects
Peach trees
Item ID
33218AN
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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
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Birth.

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Newspaper
The Journal
Date
February 1, 1950
Pages
p. 5 Section 2 (See basement box 112.)
Announcement Type
Birth
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Newspaper
The Journal
Date
February 1, 1950
Pages
p. 5 Section 2 (See basement box 112.)
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Birth
Subjects
Daughter, to Mr. and Mrs. Carl Wilson Son, to Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Smith Son, to Mr. and Mrs. Clyde A. Pratt Son, to Mr. and Mrs. George M. Trimbles Son, to Mr. and Mrs. Julius R. Hecor Son, to Mr. and Mrs. Francis J. Boyer Daughter, to Mr. and Mrs.Charles F. White Daughter, to Mr. and Mrs. Robert M. McIntyre Daughter, to Mr. and Mrs. Frank L. Cook, Jr. Son, to Mr. and Mrs. Warren T. Orsburn Daughter, to Mr. and Mrs. Dale Perry Son, to Mr. and Mrs. Orval J. St. Pierre Daughter, to Mr. and Mrs. Robert Moss Son, to Mr. and Mrs. William McMoonomy
Item ID
29872AN
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Birth. To Mr. and Mrs. William McMenemy, Jan. 16.

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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
McMenemy, William Alexander III
Item ID
9770AN
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Birth. To Mr. and Mrs. Carl Wilson, Dec. 12.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 2, 1950
Pages
p. 6
Announcement Type
Birth
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 2, 1950
Pages
p. 6
Announcement Type
Birth
Subjects
Wilson, Wendy
Item ID
9777AN
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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
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Marriage.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 9, 1950
Pages
p. 3
Announcement Type
Marriage
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 9, 1950
Pages
p. 3
Announcement Type
Marriage
Subjects
Phillips, Grace
Cahill, William (Police Chief)
Item ID
9784AN
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Birth. To Mr. and Mrs. James H. McDonald, Feb. 16.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Bulletin
Date
March 11, 1950
Pages
p. 5
Announcement Type
Birth
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Newspaper
Arcadia Bulletin
Date
March 11, 1950
Pages
p. 5
Announcement Type
Birth
Subjects
McDonald, Stephen James
Item ID
9834AN
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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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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.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper32994
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
Bednark, T. G.
Crime and Criminals
Eaton's
Hays, William Howard
Reddington, W. L.
Item ID
33191AN
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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.

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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
Crime and Criminals
Grainger, John W.
Item ID
33192AN
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Birth. To Mr. and Mrs. Fred A. Anderson, Mar. 16.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 30, 1950
Pages
p. 5
Announcement Type
Birth
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 30, 1950
Pages
p. 5
Announcement Type
Birth
Subjects
Anderson, Warren Hill
Item ID
9856AN
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Mark C. Nottingham, John A. Schmocker and Ray M. Kennett have been elected to Arcadia City Council for four years.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper33000
Newspaper
The Journal
Date
April 12, 1950
Pages
p. 1 (See basement box 112.)
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Newspaper
The Journal
Date
April 12, 1950
Pages
p. 1 (See basement box 112.)
Subjects
Arcadia City Council Elections
Kennett, Ray M.
Nottingham, Mark C.
Schmocker, John A.
Item ID
33197AN
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Obituary/death notice.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 27, 1950
Pages
p. 1
Announcement Type
Obituary or death notice
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 27, 1950
Pages
p. 1
Announcement Type
Obituary or death notice
Subjects
Wilson, W. Mel
Item ID
9898AN
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Obituary/death notice.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Bulletin
Date
April 29, 1950
Pages
p. 2
Announcement Type
Obituary or death notice
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Newspaper
Arcadia Bulletin
Date
April 29, 1950
Pages
p. 2
Announcement Type
Obituary or death notice
Subjects
Wilson, W. Mel
Item ID
9913AN
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Birth. To Mr. and Mrs. Robert J. Wilson, Apr. 14.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 4, 1950
Pages
p. 5
Announcement Type
Birth
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 4, 1950
Pages
p. 5
Announcement Type
Birth
Subjects
Wilson, Richard Randolph
Item ID
9919AN
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Obituary/death notice.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 15, 1950
Pages
p. 16
Announcement Type
Obituary or death notice
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 15, 1950
Pages
p. 16
Announcement Type
Obituary or death notice
Subjects
Wilson, Gladys
Item ID
10080AN
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