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Arcadia city government setup covers wide scope. Editorial on Arcadia's form of city government by Barbara Wilcox.

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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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Spurgeon Hardware Co., owned by Harry Spurgeon or Henry Spurgeon, will open a new store at 3548 Live Oak.

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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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Arcadia Peach Festival set for Saturday, March 25. Events includes dedication of War Memorial Park.

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Newspaper
The Journal
Date
January 18, 1950
Pages
p. 1 (See basement box 112.)
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Newspaper
The Journal
Date
January 18, 1950
Pages
p. 1 (See basement box 112.)
Subjects
Arcadia Peach Festival
Item ID
33216AN
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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.

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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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Articles on Arcadia city council candidates John Schmocker, R. W. Schulze, Colonel Frank E. Benedict, and Raymond Kennett.

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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 Elections
Benedict, Frank E.
Kennett, Raymond
Schmocker, John
Schulze, R. W.
Item ID
33227AN
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Plans for Arcadia's Peach Blossom Festival promise big day on March 25: parade, park events, celebrities and ball.

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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
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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.

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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
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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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New Ralphs market will open at corner of Live Oak and Santa Anita Avenue on April 20.

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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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Mark C. Nottingham, John A. Schmocker and Ray M. Kennett have been elected to Arcadia City Council for four years.

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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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Biographic sketch of Colonel John L. "Jack" Althouse.

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Newspaper
The Journal
Date
April 19, 1950
Pages
p. 12 (See basement box 112.)
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Newspaper
The Journal
Date
April 19, 1950
Pages
p. 12 (See basement box 112.)
Subjects
Althouse, John L. "Jack"
Item ID
29869AN
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Six Arcadia authors attended the California Centennial library display at the Arcadia Public Library: Leon Ware, Helen Ware, Stan Blakeslee, Herbert L. Pease, Hannah Smith, and Emily Mann Timerhoff. Librarian Louis Du Mond also pictured.

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Newspaper
The Journal
Date
April 19, 1950
Pages
p. 7 (See basement box 112.)
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Newspaper
The Journal
Date
April 19, 1950
Pages
p. 7 (See basement box 112.)
Subjects
Arcadia Authors
Blakeslee, Stan
Du Mond, Louise
Pease, Herbert L.
Smith, Hannah
Timerhoff, Emily Mann
Ware, Helen
Ware, Leon
Item ID
33243AN
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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.

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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
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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.

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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 Mr. and Mrs. John G. Winans, May 8.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 18, 1950
Pages
p. 7
Announcement Type
Birth
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 18, 1950
Pages
p. 7
Announcement Type
Birth
Subjects
Winans, Robert Scott
Item ID
10139AN
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Birth. To Dr. and Mrs. John W. H. Sleeter, July 11.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 20, 1950
Pages
p. 8
Announcement Type
Birth
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 20, 1950
Pages
p. 8
Announcement Type
Birth
Subjects
Sleeter, John William
Item ID
10165AN
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Birth. To Mr. and Mrs. John A. Kinsman, July 17.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Bulletin
Date
July 22, 1950
Pages
p. 3
Announcement Type
Birth
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Arcadia Bulletin
Date
July 22, 1950
Pages
p. 3
Announcement Type
Birth
Subjects
Kinsman, daughter
Item ID
10169AN
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Birth. To Mr. and Mrs. John G. Gray, July 19.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 3, 1950
Pages
p. 8
Announcement Type
Birth
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 3, 1950
Pages
p. 8
Announcement Type
Birth
Subjects
Gray, son
Item ID
10203AN
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Birth. To Mr. and Mrs. John Sleeter, July 11.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 10, 1950
Pages
p. 7
Announcement Type
Birth
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 10, 1950
Pages
p. 7
Announcement Type
Birth
Subjects
Sleeter, John William
Item ID
10213AN
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Author Anne Dodson Buck, well known southland author, will live in Arcadia.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 17, 1950
Pages
p. 15
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 17, 1950
Pages
p. 15
Subjects
Buck, Anne Dodson
Item ID
10230AN
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