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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.)

Newspaper: The Journal

Date: January 11, 1950

Pages: p. 2 (See basement box 112.)

Subjects: Bekins

Item ID: 33211AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

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.)

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

Collection: Newspaper Index

Biographic sketch of William "Bill" Libby, Chamber of Commerce manager.

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Newspaper: The Journal

Date: March 15, 1950

Pages: p. 7 (See basement box 112.)

Newspaper: The Journal

Date: March 15, 1950

Pages: p. 7 (See basement box 112.)

Subjects: Libby, William "Bill"

Item ID: 29864AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Arcadia Episcopal Church of Transfiguration buys land between Camino Real and Las Flores on 1st Avenue. They plan to build a temporary church building and a Sunday School building.

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Newspaper: The Journal

Date: December 28, 1949

Pages: p. 1 (See basement box 112.)

Newspaper: The Journal

Date: December 28, 1949

Pages: p. 1 (See basement box 112.)

Subjects: Churches; Arcadia Episcopal Church of Transfiguration

Item ID: 29885AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Construction of the new armory building is expected to start within 30 days.

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Newspaper: The Journal

Date: December 21, 1949

Pages: p. 1 (See basement box 112.)

Newspaper: The Journal

Date: December 21, 1949

Pages: p. 1 (See basement box 112.)

Subjects: National Guard Armory

Item ID: 29881AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Episcopal Church of the Transfiguration to get own chapel, a building donated by Los Angeles Diocese.

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Newspaper: The Journal

Date: April 5, 1950

Pages: p. 2 (See basement box 112.)

Newspaper: The Journal

Date: April 5, 1950

Pages: p. 2 (See basement box 112.)

Subjects: Episcopal Church of the Transfiguration

Item ID: 33240AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Union Oil Co. will build a gas station in West Arcadia at the northwest corner of Baldwin Avenue and Duarte Road, formerly West Arcadia Cafe.

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Newspaper: The Journal

Date: December 28, 1949

Pages: p. 1 (See basement box 112.)

Newspaper: The Journal

Date: December 28, 1949

Pages: p. 1 (See basement box 112.)

Subjects: Gas stations; Union Oil Co.

Item ID: 33247AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Ground has been broken for Highland Oaks School.

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Newspaper: The Journal

Date: January 25, 1950

Pages: p. 1 (See basement box 112.)

Newspaper: The Journal

Date: January 25, 1950

Pages: p. 1 (See basement box 112.)

Subjects: Highland Oaks School

Item ID: 33220AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

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.

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Newspaper: The Journal

Date: March 22, 1950

Pages: p. 1 (See basement box 112.)

Newspaper: The Journal

Date: March 22, 1950

Pages: p. 1 (See basement box 112.)

Subjects: Drug Stores; Thrifty Drug Co.

Item ID: 33239AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

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.)

Newspaper: The Journal

Date: March 15, 1950

Pages: p. 2 (See basement box 112.)

Subjects: Fitts, Buron; Politicians

Item ID: 33190AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Santa Anita Park pays 38.5% of the overall tax revenue of the City of Arcadia. It pays the usual taxes plus a unique admission tax. Article outlines a history of the tax and the projects it has helped finance.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune Special Supplement

Date: October 16, 1980

Pages: p. 8

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune Special Supplement

Date: October 16, 1980

Pages: p. 8

Subjects: Taxation

Item ID: 3328AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

George E. Zillgitt and LeRoy Anderson have located a new law firm in Arcadia, known as Anderson and Zillgitt.

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Newspaper: The Journal

Date: January 4, 1950

Pages: p. 2 Section 2 (See basement box 112.)

Newspaper: The Journal

Date: January 4, 1950

Pages: p. 2 Section 2 (See basement box 112.)

Subjects: Anderson, Leroy; Attorneys; Lawyers; Zillgitt, George E.

Item ID: 33206AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Baldwin Avenue extension south from Huntington Drive to Ramona Boulevard has been approved.

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Newspaper: The Journal

Date: January 11, 1950

Pages: p. 6 Section 2 (See basement box 112.)

Newspaper: The Journal

Date: January 11, 1950

Pages: p. 6 Section 2 (See basement box 112.)

Subjects: Baldwin Avenue; Streets

Item ID: 33214AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Recommendations for changing Arcadia's form of government.

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Newspaper: The Journal

Date: January 4, 1950

Pages: p. 1 (See basement box 112.)

Newspaper: The Journal

Date: January 4, 1950

Pages: p. 1 (See basement box 112.)

Subjects: Arcadia city government

Item ID: 33202AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

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.)

Newspaper: The Journal

Date: January 11, 1950

Pages: p. 6 (See basement box 112.)

Subjects: Arcadia government; Wilcox, Barbara

Item ID: 33213AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

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.)

Newspaper: The Journal

Date: January 18, 1950

Pages: p. 1 (See basement box 112.)

Subjects: Arcadia Peach Festival

Item ID: 33216AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Two plans will be proposed to the Arcadia Beautiful Committee for a living war memorial.

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Newspaper: The Journal

Date: December 21, 1949

Pages: p. 1 (See basement box 112.)

Newspaper: The Journal

Date: December 21, 1949

Pages: p. 1 (See basement box 112.)

Subjects: War memorial Arcadia Beautiful Committee

Item ID: 29882AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

T. C. Sullivan, Sr. was selected as mayor of Arcadia.

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Newspaper: The Journal

Date: April 19, 1950

Pages: p. 1 (See basement box 112.)

Newspaper: The Journal

Date: April 19, 1950

Pages: p. 1 (See basement box 112.)

Subjects: Arcadia mayors; Sullivan, T. C., Sr.

Item ID: 33198AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

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.)

Newspaper: The Journal

Date: February 8, 1950

Pages: p. 2 (See basement box 112.)

Subjects: Arcadia Water Department; Shoemaker, J. Ralph

Item ID: 33228AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

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.)

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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Arcadia Chamber of Commerce to hold formal opening of new offices in the Bekins Building on Huntington Drive.

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.

Biographic sketch of William "Bill" Libby, Chamber of Commerce manager.

Arcadia Episcopal Church of Transfiguration buys land between Camino Real and Las Flores on 1st Avenue. They plan to build a temporary church building and a Sunday School building.

Construction of the new armory building is expected to start within 30 days.

Episcopal Church of the Transfiguration to get own chapel, a building donated by Los Angeles Diocese.

Union Oil Co. will build a gas station in West Arcadia at the northwest corner of Baldwin Avenue and Duarte Road, formerly West Arcadia Cafe.

Ground has been broken for Highland Oaks School.

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.

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.

Santa Anita Park pays 38.5% of the overall tax revenue of the City of Arcadia. It pays the usual taxes plus a unique admission tax. Article outlines a history of the tax and the projects it has helped finance.

George E. Zillgitt and LeRoy Anderson have located a new law firm in Arcadia, known as Anderson and Zillgitt.

Baldwin Avenue extension south from Huntington Drive to Ramona Boulevard has been approved.

Recommendations for changing Arcadia's form of government.

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

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

Two plans will be proposed to the Arcadia Beautiful Committee for a living war memorial.

T. C. Sullivan, Sr. was selected as mayor of Arcadia.

J. Ralph Shoemaker heads Arcadia Water Department.

Plans for Arcadia's Peach Blossom Festival promise big day on March 25: parade, park events, celebrities and ball.