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Plans to change the city charter unlikely to be on April ballot. Proposal will undergo further study.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper33013
Newspaper
The Journal
Date
January 11, 1950
Pages
p. 1 (See basement box 112.)
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Newspaper
The Journal
Date
January 11, 1950
Pages
p. 1 (See basement box 112.)
Subjects
Arcadia city government
Item ID
33210AN
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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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Plans for Arcadia's Peach Blossom Festival promise big day on March 25: parade, park events, celebrities and ball.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper33039
Newspaper
The Journal
Date
March 15, 1950
Pages
p. 1 (See basement box 112.)
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Newspaper
The Journal
Date
March 15, 1950
Pages
p. 1 (See basement box 112.)
Subjects
Arcadia Peach Blossom Festival
Item ID
33236AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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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
Collection
Newspaper Index
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New Ralphs market will open at corner of Live Oak and Santa Anita Avenue on April 20.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper33045
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
Grocery Stores
Ralphs market
Item ID
33242AN
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Newspaper Index
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A new business, Model Laundry and Linen Service, located at 122 N. Santa Anita Drive, will employ 80 people.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper33024
Newspaper
The Journal
Date
January 25, 1950
Pages
p. 1 (See basement box 112.)
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Newspaper
The Journal
Date
January 25, 1950
Pages
p. 1 (See basement box 112.)
Subjects
Business and Industry
Model Laundry and Linen Service
Item ID
33221AN
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New Ralphs market will open tomorrow at corner of Live Oak and Santa Anita Avenue on April 20. Manager is Leon Rowland.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper33047
Newspaper
The Journal
Date
April 19, 1950
Pages
p. 2 (See basement box 112.)
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Newspaper
The Journal
Date
April 19, 1950
Pages
p. 2 (See basement box 112.)
Subjects
Grocery Stores
Ralphs market
Rowland, Leon
Item ID
33244AN
Collection
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Ground has been broken for Highland Oaks School.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper33023
Newspaper
The Journal
Date
January 25, 1950
Pages
p. 1 (See basement box 112.)
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Newspaper
The Journal
Date
January 25, 1950
Pages
p. 1 (See basement box 112.)
Subjects
Highland Oaks School
Item ID
33220AN
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Arcadia city government setup covers wide scope. Editorial on Arcadia's form of city government by Barbara Wilcox.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper33016
Newspaper
The Journal
Date
January 11, 1950
Pages
p. 6 (See basement box 112.)
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Newspaper
The Journal
Date
January 11, 1950
Pages
p. 6 (See basement box 112.)
Subjects
Arcadia government
Wilcox, Barbara
Item ID
33213AN
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Biographic sketch of Emma Hainer, City Treasurer.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper29645
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
Hainer, Emma Arcadia - City Employees
Item ID
29829AN
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Baldwin Avenue extension south from Huntington Drive to Ramona Boulevard has been approved.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper33017
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
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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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Biographic sketch and caricature of Emma E. Hainer, City Treasurer.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper29650
Newspaper
The Journal
Date
February 15, 1950
Pages
p. 1 Section 2 (See basement box 112.)
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Newspaper
The Journal
Date
February 15, 1950
Pages
p. 1 Section 2 (See basement box 112.)
Subjects
Hainer, Emma E. Arcadia city employees - City Treasurer
Item ID
29835AN
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Mayor C. Loree Russell will be a candidate for Arcadia City Council.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper33033
Newspaper
The Journal
Date
February 22, 1950
Pages
p. 1 (See basement box 112.)
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Newspaper
The Journal
Date
February 22, 1950
Pages
p. 1 (See basement box 112.)
Subjects
Russell, C. Loree
Item ID
33230AN
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City council candidates give their views on leading civic issues.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper33037
Newspaper
The Journal
Date
March 8, 1950
Pages
p. 1 (See basement box 112.)
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Newspaper
The Journal
Date
March 8, 1950
Pages
p. 1 (See basement box 112.)
Subjects
Benedict, Frank E.
City Council elections
Durborrow, Bertha
Frank, John
Haidinger, Vincent or Haindinger, Vincent
Kennett, Raymond M.
Nottinghan, Mark C.
Russell, C. Loree
Schmocker, John A.
Schulze, R. W.
Item ID
33234AN
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T. C. Sullivan, Sr. replaces Philip Libby on Arcadia City Council.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper33028
Newspaper
The Journal
Date
February 8, 1950
Pages
p. 1 (See basement box 112.)
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Newspaper
The Journal
Date
February 8, 1950
Pages
p. 1 (See basement box 112.)
Subjects
Arcadia City Council
Sullivan, T. C., Sr.
Item ID
33225AN
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Elias Jackson "Lucky" Baldwin's Maltese Cross has been dedicated as a memorial. It rests on the graves of his four American Derby winning horses.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper33012
Newspaper
The Journal
Date
January 11, 1950
Pages
p. 1 (See basement box 112.)
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Newspaper
The Journal
Date
January 11, 1950
Pages
p. 1 (See basement box 112.)
Subjects
Baldwin, Elias Jackson "Lucky"
Horses and horse racing
Item ID
33209AN
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Nine candidates run for three positions on the Arcadia City Council. They each answer: 'If elected, I will...'

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper32997
Newspaper
The Journal
Date
March 22, 1950
Pages
p. 4 (See basement box 112.)
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Newspaper
The Journal
Date
March 22, 1950
Pages
p. 4 (See basement box 112.)
Subjects
Benedict, Frank E.
City Council elections
Durborrow, Bertha
Frank, John
Haidinger, Vincent or Haindinger, Vincent
Kennett, Raymond M.
Nottinghan, Mark C.
Russell, C. Loree
Schmocker, John A.
Schulze, R. W.
Item ID
33194AN
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Newspaper Index
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Biographic sketch and caricature of Mel Pratt, proprietor of the Music Mart and Mr. Music of the Peach Blossom City.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper29682
Newspaper
The Journal
Date
April 5, 1950
Pages
p. 1 Section 2 (See basement box 112.)
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Newspaper
The Journal
Date
April 5, 1950
Pages
p. 1 Section 2 (See basement box 112.)
Subjects
Mel Pratt Business and industry - Music Mart
Item ID
29867AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Buron Fitts, former lieutenant governor of California, and Los Angeles district attorney, has announced he will run for Congress from the 12th congressional district. He lives in Arcadia.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper32993
Newspaper
The Journal
Date
March 15, 1950
Pages
p. 2 (See basement box 112.)
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Newspaper
The Journal
Date
March 15, 1950
Pages
p. 2 (See basement box 112.)
Subjects
Fitts, Buron
Politicians
Item ID
33190AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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