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

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper33039
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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Judy Muscat, 17, will reign at second Annual Arcadia Peach Blossom Festival. Four princesses in Muscat's court. Photos.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper32987
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
Austin, Sallie
Cauffield, Mary Ellen
Laselle, Carol Ann
Muscat, Judy
Norris, Ann
Item ID
33184AN
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Arcadia Peach Festival set for Saturday, March 25. Events includes dedication of War Memorial Park.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper33019
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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Spotlight on and caricature of Hortense Seymour, chairman of the Peach Blossom Ball.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper32999
Newspaper
The Journal
Date
March 22, 1950
Pages
p. 1 Second Section (See basement box 112.)
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Newspaper
The Journal
Date
March 22, 1950
Pages
p. 1 Second Section (See basement box 112.)
Subjects
People
Seymour, Hortense
Item ID
33196AN
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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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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
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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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Recommendations for changing Arcadia's form of government.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper33005
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
Arcadia city government
Item ID
33202AN
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Plans to change the city charter unlikely to be on April ballot. Proposal will undergo further study.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper33013
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
Arcadia city government
Item ID
33210AN
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Arcadia city government setup covers wide scope. Editorial on Arcadia's form of city government by Barbara Wilcox.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper33016
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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Biographic sketch of Emma Hainer, City Treasurer.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper29645
Newspaper
The Journal
Date
February 1, 1950
Pages
p. 2 (See basement box 112.)
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Newspaper
The Journal
Date
February 1, 1950
Pages
p. 2 (See basement box 112.)
Subjects
Hainer, Emma Arcadia - City Employees
Item ID
29829AN
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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
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Dwight Stoner resigns from Arcadia Planning Commission. He is sixth person to resign in recent months.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper33010
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
Arcadia Planning Commission
Stoner, Dwight
Item ID
33207AN
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Biographic sketch of Norvell R. Dice, Elementary School Superintendent.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper29643
Newspaper
The Journal
Date
January 11, 1950
Pages
p. 1 Section 2 (See basement box 112.)
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Newspaper
The Journal
Date
January 11, 1950
Pages
p. 1 Section 2 (See basement box 112.)
Subjects
Dice, Norvell R. Arcadia Shools - Elementary
Item ID
29827AN
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Biographic sketch of Judge David T. Sweet, head of Arcadia Municipal Court.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper29652
Newspaper
The Journal
Date
February 22, 1950
Pages
p. 6 (See basement box 112.)
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Newspaper
The Journal
Date
February 22, 1950
Pages
p. 6 (See basement box 112.)
Subjects
Sweet, David T. Arcadia Municipal Court
Item ID
29837AN
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T. C. Sullivan, Sr. was selected as mayor of Arcadia.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper33001
Newspaper
The Journal
Date
April 19, 1950
Pages
p. 1 (See basement box 112.)
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Newspaper
The Journal
Date
April 19, 1950
Pages
p. 1 (See basement box 112.)
Subjects
Arcadia mayors
Sullivan, T. C., Sr.
Item ID
33198AN
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J. Ralph Shoemaker heads Arcadia Water Department.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper33031
Newspaper
The Journal
Date
February 8, 1950
Pages
p. 2 (See basement box 112.)
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Newspaper
The Journal
Date
February 8, 1950
Pages
p. 2 (See basement box 112.)
Subjects
Arcadia Water Department
Shoemaker, J. Ralph
Item ID
33228AN
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Biographic sketch and caricature of C. Loree ("Jack") Russell, Mayor of Arcadia

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper29644
Newspaper
The Journal
Date
January 25, 1950
Pages
p. 1 Section 2 (See basement box 112.)
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Newspaper
The Journal
Date
January 25, 1950
Pages
p. 1 Section 2 (See basement box 112.)
Subjects
Russell, C. Loree ("Jack") City of Arcadia - Mayor
Item ID
29828AN
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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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T. C. Sullivan, Sr. replaces Philip Libby on Arcadia City Council.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper33028
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
Sullivan, T. C., Sr.
Item ID
33225AN
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