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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
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Home burglary nets $5000 from winter home of Jimmy Jones, Calumet Farms trainer, at 314 Laurel Avenue in Arcadia.

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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
Burglaries
Crime and Criminals
Jones, Jimmy
Item ID
33233AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Baldwin Avenue extension south okayed. Street will extend from Huntington Drive to Ramona Boulevard.

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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
Item ID
33069AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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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.)
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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
Collection
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.

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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
Collection
Newspaper Index
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General information regarding Hugo Reid's home

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 23, 1950 p. 2 (Hugo Reid's home)
May 28, 1956 p. 1
November 19, 1956 p. 1
February 4, 1957 p. 1
October 28, 1957 p. 1 (archeological study)
January 27, 1958 p. 3
November 27, 1958 p. A-3 (restoration)
May 23, 1960 p. 1 (opening)
May 4, 1961 p. 1
May 8, 1961 p. 1 (dedication)
July 21, 1971 p. 15 (18th century spinning wheel)
September 28, 1972 p. 21 (history)
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 23, 1950 p. 2 (Hugo Reid's home)
May 28, 1956 p. 1
November 19, 1956 p. 1
February 4, 1957 p. 1
October 28, 1957 p. 1 (archeological study)
January 27, 1958 p. 3
November 27, 1958 p. A-3 (restoration)
May 23, 1960 p. 1 (opening)
May 4, 1961 p. 1
May 8, 1961 p. 1 (dedication)
July 21, 1971 p. 15 (18th century spinning wheel)
September 28, 1972 p. 21 (history)
Subjects
Hugo Reid Adobe
Item ID
3965AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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"The Oaks" in the days of Lucky Baldwin

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 23, 1950
Pages
p. 1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 23, 1950
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Rancho Santa Anita - 1875 - 1909
Baldwin, Elias J. "Lucky"
Item ID
3950AN
Collection
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Renovation of "Lucky" Baldwin's coach barn.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 18, 1957 p. 1
March 17, 1958 p. 1
April 7, 1958 pp. 1, 3
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 18, 1957 p. 1
March 17, 1958 p. 1
April 7, 1958 pp. 1, 3
Subjects
Arboretum - Coach Barn
Item ID
3874AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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New Foursquare Church open in Arcadia on May 17.

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Newspaper
The Journal
Date
May 3, 1950
Pages
p. 2 Section 2 (See basement box 112.)
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Newspaper
The Journal
Date
May 3, 1950
Pages
p. 2 Section 2 (See basement box 112.)
Subjects
Churches
Foursquare Church
Item ID
33245AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Items regarding Upper San Gabriel Valley Water District.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 27, 1959 p. 1
October 29, 1959 p. 1
July 20, 1961 p. 3
July 24, 1961 p. 16
August 21, 1961 p. 3
September 18, 1961 p. 3 (USGVWD Board opposed to state control)
November 30, 1961 p. 3
April 12, 1962 p. 1 (must join USGVWD if wish to join MWD)
January 3, 1963 p. 1 (fight for survival)
July 20, 1967 p. 1 (extraction of water from San Gabriel Basin)
August 13, 1967 p. 1 (water rights for 57 companies in SGV)
October 12, 1967 p. 1 (adjudication plan)
November 6, 1967 p. 1 ( water rights suit)
January 4, 1968 p. 1 ( " )
August 13, 1969 p. 1 ( " )
March 11, 1970 p. 1 (SGV water rights)
March 15, 1970 p. 1 ( " )
March 25, 1970 p. 1 ( " )
May 6, 1970 p. 1 (water rights suit)
May 13, 1970 p. 2 ( " )
October 18, 1970 p. 1 ( " )
September 22, 1971 p. 1 ( " )
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 27, 1959 p. 1
October 29, 1959 p. 1
July 20, 1961 p. 3
July 24, 1961 p. 16
August 21, 1961 p. 3
September 18, 1961 p. 3 (USGVWD Board opposed to state control)
November 30, 1961 p. 3
April 12, 1962 p. 1 (must join USGVWD if wish to join MWD)
January 3, 1963 p. 1 (fight for survival)
July 20, 1967 p. 1 (extraction of water from San Gabriel Basin)
August 13, 1967 p. 1 (water rights for 57 companies in SGV)
October 12, 1967 p. 1 (adjudication plan)
November 6, 1967 p. 1 ( water rights suit)
January 4, 1968 p. 1 ( " )
August 13, 1969 p. 1 ( " )
March 11, 1970 p. 1 (SGV water rights)
March 15, 1970 p. 1 ( " )
March 25, 1970 p. 1 ( " )
May 6, 1970 p. 1 (water rights suit)
May 13, 1970 p. 2 ( " )
October 18, 1970 p. 1 ( " )
September 22, 1971 p. 1 ( " )
Subjects
Water
Item ID
4325AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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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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The Marberry Shop is the first store to open in the new El Rancho Shopping unit. Margaret Berry is proprietor.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper33038
Newspaper
The Journal
Date
March 8, 1950
Pages
p. 7 (See basement box 112.)
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Newspaper
The Journal
Date
March 8, 1950
Pages
p. 7 (See basement box 112.)
Subjects
Berry, Margaret
Business and Industry
Marberry Shop
Retail stores
Item ID
33235AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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The site of Arcadia's first home, the Unruh house at the corner of Huntington Drive and First Avenue, is now occupied by the new Standard Station.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune & News p 2 w / photo
Date
December 13, 1951
Pages
p 2 w / photo
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune & News p 2 w / photo
Date
December 13, 1951
Pages
p 2 w / photo
Subjects
Uhruh, Hiram
Business & Industry - Standard Station
Item ID
11176AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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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
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Nash's Department Store opening

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 22, 1953
Pages
p. 19
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 22, 1953
Pages
p. 19
Subjects
Business and Industry - Nash's Department Store
Item ID
3726AN
Collection
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Dorothy Kushner has had her painting, "Moon over the pines" accepted for display at the National Orange Show in San Bernardino.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 10, 1955
Pages
p. 3
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 10, 1955
Pages
p. 3
Subjects
Arcadia artists - Kushner, Dorothy
Item ID
13601AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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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
Collection
Newspaper Index
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United States National Bank opening

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 21, 1956
Pages
p. 4
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 21, 1956
Pages
p. 4
Subjects
Business and Industry - United States National Bank
Item ID
3740AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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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
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Articles on Wilderness Park

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 10, 1954 p. 11
May 26, 1955 p. 1
September 2, 1957 p. 1 (map)
January 13, 1958 p. 1
January 23, 1958 p. 1 (plans)
December 9, 1958 p. 1 (dedication)
July 29, 1959 p. 1
May 21, 1962 p. 1 (Phase 2)
February 24, 1963 p. 1 (hassle over)
April 9, 1964 p. 1 (dedication)
January 7, 1973 p. 1 (Federal law will protect
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 10, 1954 p. 11
May 26, 1955 p. 1
September 2, 1957 p. 1 (map)
January 13, 1958 p. 1
January 23, 1958 p. 1 (plans)
December 9, 1958 p. 1 (dedication)
July 29, 1959 p. 1
May 21, 1962 p. 1 (Phase 2)
February 24, 1963 p. 1 (hassle over)
April 9, 1964 p. 1 (dedication)
January 7, 1973 p. 1 (Federal law will protect
Subjects
Parks
Item ID
4096AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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