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Mrs. Richard Durkee, known professionally as "Carmeleta," will appear in South Pasadena before a Masonic Lodge meeting. She recently opened a studio in the Arcadia Music Mart.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper12914
Newspaper
Arcadia Bulletin
Date
September 1, 1952
Pages
p. 4
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Newspaper
Arcadia Bulletin
Date
September 1, 1952
Pages
p. 4
Subjects
Durkee, Mrs. Richard
Carmeleta
Item ID
13097AN
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Noted organist Elsie Mae Emerson to present concert at Arcadia Music Mart, announced owner Mel Pratt. Emerson is an organist on the famous "Queen for a Day" show both on television and radio. She will play and demonstrate the Minshall electronic organ.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper36127
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 2, 1953
Pages
Section 2, p. 1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 2, 1953
Pages
Section 2, p. 1
Subjects
Arcadia Music Mart
Electronic instruments
Emerson, Elsie Mae
Pratt, Mel
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Marriage.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper10428
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 26, 1950
Pages
p. 4 w/photo
Announcement Type
Marriage
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 26, 1950
Pages
p. 4 w/photo
Announcement Type
Marriage
Subjects
Peet, Bernadine Elizabeth
Burlin, Ralph Mosher
Item ID
10372AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Obituary/death notice.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper14744
Newspaper
Arcadia Bulletin
Date
November 19, 1956
Pages
p. 2
Announcement Type
Obituary or death notice
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Newspaper
Arcadia Bulletin
Date
November 19, 1956
Pages
p. 2
Announcement Type
Obituary or death notice
Subjects
Koop, Amanda M.
Miles, Corniel
Item ID
15301AN
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Newspaper Index
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Obituary/death notice.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper17061
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 3, 1959
Pages
p. 3
Announcement Type
Obituary or death notice
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 3, 1959
Pages
p. 3
Announcement Type
Obituary or death notice
Subjects
Moore, Leroy E.
Doyle, Amanda L.
Item ID
14491AN
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Arcadia attorney Patrick Hillings won Republican nomination for the 12th Congressional District election.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper33026
Newspaper
The Journal
Date
February 1, 1950
Pages
p. 1 (See basement box 112.)
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Newspaper
The Journal
Date
February 1, 1950
Pages
p. 1 (See basement box 112.)
Subjects
Hillings, Patrick
Item ID
33223AN
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Newspaper Index
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Obituary/death notice.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper16301
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
September 25, 1958
Pages
p. 7
Announcement Type
Obituary or death notice
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
September 25, 1958
Pages
p. 7
Announcement Type
Obituary or death notice
Subjects
Dillon, Patricia Elizabeth (Mrs. Jack F.)
Trask, Amanda
Item ID
17097AN
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Arcadia artist, Dorothy Schmit, won first place in oil painting in the eighth annual "Landmarks Exhibition."

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper15494
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 27, 1958
Pages
p. 16
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 27, 1958
Pages
p. 16
Subjects
Arcadia artists - Schmit, Dorothy
Item ID
16343AN
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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
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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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Protests R-1 ordinance

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper4194
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 13, 1958 p. 1
March 17, 1958 p. 1
March 20, 1958 p. 1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 13, 1958 p. 1
March 17, 1958 p. 1
March 20, 1958 p. 1
Subjects
Organizations - Arcadia Home Owners Protective Society
Item ID
4070AN
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Biographic sketch of Fred Bailey of the Valley Cab Co.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper29681
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
Bailey, Fred
Item ID
29866AN
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Marriage. (Also see Arcadia Tribune, p. 6, February 23 and Arcadia Bulletin, p. 5, February 25, 1950)

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper9854
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 9, 1950
Pages
p. 4 w/photo
Announcement Type
Marriage
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 9, 1950
Pages
p. 4 w/photo
Announcement Type
Marriage
Subjects
Nordin, Lillian Ann Marie
Hage, Don Wallace
Item ID
9811AN
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The official song for the 2nd annual Peach Blossom Festival, "When it's Peach Blossom Time in Arcadia," is now being sold at local music stores. Published by Hortense Seymour, the Betty Graeme tune is selling for 50 cents per copy.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper10048
Newspaper
Arcadia Bulletin
Date
March 18, 1950
Pages
p. 6
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Newspaper
Arcadia Bulletin
Date
March 18, 1950
Pages
p. 6
Subjects
Peach Blossom Festival
Item ID
10003AN
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Spurgeon Hardware Co., owned by Harry Spurgeon or Henry Spurgeon, will open a new store at 3548 Live Oak.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper33018
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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A short story called "The Bipartisan Blond" by Arcadia author Hannah Smith appears in the September Ladies' Home Journal. She published a book called "For Heaven's Sake" about three years ago.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper12915
Newspaper
Arcadia Bulletin
Date
August 28, 1952
Pages
p. 7
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Newspaper
Arcadia Bulletin
Date
August 28, 1952
Pages
p. 7
Subjects
Arcadia Authors - Smith, Hannah
Item ID
13098AN
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25-year old Colleen Kay Hutchins, who represented Utah in the Miss America contest, was named Miss America Saturday night. She is one of seven children of Mr. and Mrs. H. A. Hutchins of Arcadia.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper12689
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
September 13, 1951
Pages
p. A1 w/photo
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
September 13, 1951
Pages
p. A1 w/photo
Subjects
Hutchins, Colleen Kay
Item ID
12894AN
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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.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper33046
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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Southwest area of city

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper3682
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 1, 1958 p. 1
December 4, 1958 p. 1
December 11, 1958 p. 1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 1, 1958 p. 1
December 4, 1958 p. 1
December 11, 1958 p. 1
Subjects
Annexation (Municipal Government)
Item ID
3557AN
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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.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper33015
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
Collection
Newspaper Index
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