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

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper32998
Newspaper
The Journal
Date
March 22, 1950
Pages
p. 5
(See basement box 112.)
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Newspaper
The Journal
Date
March 22, 1950
Pages
p. 5
(See basement box 112.)
Subjects
Arcadia Fire Department
Nellis, James
Item ID
33195AN
Collection
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Biographic sketch and caricature of Fr. Gerald M. O'Keeffe, Holy Angels Church.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper29646
Newspaper
The Journal
Date
February 1, 1950
Pages
p. 1, 7 Section 2 (See basement box 112.)
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Newspaper
The Journal
Date
February 1, 1950
Pages
p. 1, 7 Section 2 (See basement box 112.)
Subjects
O'Keeffe, Gerald M. (Fr.) Holy Angels Church
Item ID
29830AN
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Plans to withdraw from Monrovia-Arcadia-Duarte (M-A-D) high school district.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper33004
Newspaper
The Journal
Date
January 4, 1950
Pages
p. 1 (See basement box 112.)
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Newspaper
The Journal
Date
January 4, 1950
Pages
p. 1 (See basement box 112.)
Subjects
Monrovia-Arcadia-Duarte (M-A-D) High School
Item ID
33201AN
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Editorial on withdrawal from Monrovia-Arcadia-Duarte M-A-D High School District.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper33022
Newspaper
The Journal
Date
January 18, 1950
Pages
p. 6 (See basement box 112.)
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Newspaper
The Journal
Date
January 18, 1950
Pages
p. 6 (See basement box 112.)
Subjects
Monrovia-Arcadia-Duarte (M-A-D) High School District
Item ID
33219AN
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Biographic sketch and caricature of S. C. McClintic, superintendent of M-A-D (Monrovia-Arcadia-Duarte) High School.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper32984
Newspaper
The Journal
Date
January 18, 1950
Pages
p. 1, 7 Secion 1 (See basement box 112.)
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Newspaper
The Journal
Date
January 18, 1950
Pages
p. 1, 7 Secion 1 (See basement box 112.)
Subjects
McClintic, S. C.
M-A-D (Monrovia-Arcadia-Duarte) High School
Item ID
33181AN
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Biographic sketch of William "Bill" Libby, Chamber of Commerce manager.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper29679
Newspaper
The Journal
Date
March 15, 1950
Pages
p. 7 (See basement box 112.)
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Newspaper
The Journal
Date
March 15, 1950
Pages
p. 7 (See basement box 112.)
Subjects
Libby, William "Bill"
Item ID
29864AN
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Biographic sketch and caricature of Commander William James Brown, USN (Ret.)

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper32986
Newspaper
The Journal
Date
February 8, 1950
Pages
p. 1, 7 Section 2 (See basement box 112.)
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Newspaper
The Journal
Date
February 8, 1950
Pages
p. 1, 7 Section 2 (See basement box 112.)
Subjects
Brown, William James
Item ID
33183AN
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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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Biographic sketch of William J. "Bill" Lloyd, Vice President and General Manager of the Arcadia branch of the United States National Bank.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper29680
Newspaper
The Journal
Date
April 12, 1950
Pages
p. 4 (See basement box 112.)
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Newspaper
The Journal
Date
April 12, 1950
Pages
p. 4 (See basement box 112.)
Subjects
Lloyd, William J. "Bill"
Item ID
29865AN
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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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The school bond and the Monrovia-Arcadia-Duarte (M-A-D) tax hike will have no bearing on the matter of having a separate Arcadia High School.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper33011
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
Schools bonds
Taxes
Item ID
33208AN
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Obituary/death notice.

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Newspaper
The Journal
Date
January 25,1950
Pages
p. 5 (See basement box 112.)
Announcement Type
Obituary or death notice
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Newspaper
The Journal
Date
January 25,1950
Pages
p. 5 (See basement box 112.)
Announcement Type
Obituary or death notice
Subjects
Bolam, Matthew
Casaver, James M.
Item ID
33182AN
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Obituary/death notice.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper29624
Newspaper
The Journal
Date
February 22, 1950
Pages
p. 1 (See basement box 112.)
Announcement Type
Obituary or death notice
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Newspaper
The Journal
Date
February 22, 1950
Pages
p. 1 (See basement box 112.)
Announcement Type
Obituary or death notice
Subjects
Holt, William B.
Item ID
29808AN
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Obituary/death notice.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper29625
Newspaper
The Journal
Date
March 1, 1950
Pages
p. 1 (See basement box 112.)
Announcement Type
Obituary or death notice
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Newspaper
The Journal
Date
March 1, 1950
Pages
p. 1 (See basement box 112.)
Announcement Type
Obituary or death notice
Subjects
Scott, William Edgar
Item ID
29809AN
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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.)
Announcement Type
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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Next Tuesday Arcadians will vote on two proposals: 1--Arcadia Elementary School Board seeks approval of $600,000 bond issue. 2--Tax increase to meet Monrovia-Arcadia-Duarte High School district needs.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper33032
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
Bond issues
Elections
Monrovia-Arcadia-Duarte High School--M-A-D High School
Item ID
33229AN
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Arcadians approve both $600,000 bond and Monrovia-Arcadia-Duarte High School tax increase.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper33034
Newspaper
The Journal
Date
March 1, 1950
Pages
p. 1 (See basement box 112.)
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Newspaper
The Journal
Date
March 1, 1950
Pages
p. 1 (See basement box 112.)
Subjects
Bond issues
Elections
Monrovia-Arcadia-Duarte High School--M-A-D High School---MAD
Item ID
33231AN
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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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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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Newspaper Index
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