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Newspaper
Arcadia Journal
Date
March 30, 1918 p. 1; April 6, 1918 p. 1 (await orders); May 4, 1918 p. 1; May 18, 1918 p. 1 (preliminary steps); May 25, 1918 p. 4 (officers); June 8, 1918 p. 1; June 15, 1918 p. 1 (first men arrive); June 8, 1918 p. 1 ("Blind Pigs" closed near school); June 15, 1918 p. 1 (recreation center); June 22, 1918 p. 1; June 29, 1918 p. 1 (recreation center); July 29, 1918 p. 1 (alien zone established); August 3, 1918 p. 4 and September 7, 1918 p. 1 (club-house); August 24, 1918 p. 1 (balloon use in war); September 28, 1918 p. 1 (aircraft center); October 5, 1918 p. 1 (amusement park); November 17, 1918 p. 1 (Commander Hensky); November 30, 1918 p. 4 (permanence).
Newspaper
Arcadia Journal
Date
March 30, 1918 p. 1; April 6, 1918 p. 1 (await orders); May 4, 1918 p. 1; May 18, 1918 p. 1 (preliminary steps); May 25, 1918 p. 4 (officers); June 8, 1918 p. 1; June 15, 1918 p. 1 (first men arrive); June 8, 1918 p. 1 ("Blind Pigs" closed near school); June 15, 1918 p. 1 (recreation center); June 22, 1918 p. 1; June 29, 1918 p. 1 (recreation center); July 29, 1918 p. 1 (alien zone established); August 3, 1918 p. 4 and September 7, 1918 p. 1 (club-house); August 24, 1918 p. 1 (balloon use in war); September 28, 1918 p. 1 (aircraft center); October 5, 1918 p. 1 (amusement park); November 17, 1918 p. 1 (Commander Hensky); November 30, 1918 p. 4 (permanence).
Subjects
Balloon School
Item ID
3643AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Newspaper
Arcadia Journal
Date
August 31, 1918
Pages
p. 1
Announcement Type
Marriage
Newspaper
Arcadia Journal
Date
August 31, 1918
Pages
p. 1
Announcement Type
Marriage
Subjects
Seilreaux, Lile
Brant, Harry W.
Balloon School
Item ID
4557AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Newspaper
Arcadia Journal
Date
March 12, 1921 p. 6
March 19, 1921 p. 1
Announcement Type
Marriage
Newspaper
Arcadia Journal
Date
March 12, 1921 p. 6
March 19, 1921 p. 1
Announcement Type
Marriage
Subjects
Preston, Opal
Reeves, Lt. Dache
Balloon School
Item ID
4592AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Newspaper
Arcadia Journal
Date
May 4, 1918 p. 3 Engagement
May 11, 1918 p. 1 Date to be May 14.
May 18, 1918 p. 5 Ceremony
Announcement Type
Marriage
Newspaper
Arcadia Journal
Date
May 4, 1918 p. 3 Engagement
May 11, 1918 p. 1 Date to be May 14.
May 18, 1918 p. 5 Ceremony
Announcement Type
Marriage
Subjects
Schwartz, Katherine
Sherman, Lt. Cecil K.
Balloon School
Item ID
4555AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Newspaper
Arcadia Journal
Date
October 12, 1918
Pages
p. 1
Announcement Type
Marriage
Newspaper
Arcadia Journal
Date
October 12, 1918
Pages
p. 1
Announcement Type
Marriage
Subjects
Ledyard, Helen D.
Whistler, Lt. Geo.
Balloon School
Item ID
4558AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Newspaper
Arcadia Journal
Date
March 12, 1921 p. 6
March 19, 1921 p. 1
Announcement Type
Marriage
Newspaper
Arcadia Journal
Date
March 12, 1921 p. 6
March 19, 1921 p. 1
Announcement Type
Marriage
Subjects
Jacobs, Dorothy
Mooney, Lt. Horace W.
Balloon School
Item ID
4591AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Newspaper
Arcadia Journal
Date
March 19, 1921 p. 1
March26, 1921 p. 5
Announcement Type
Marriage
Newspaper
Arcadia Journal
Date
March 19, 1921 p. 1
March26, 1921 p. 5
Announcement Type
Marriage
Subjects
Krowe, Constance
Gates, Lt. Warner B.
Balloon School
Item ID
4593AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Rudolph C. Shosted, now 79, recalls his time spent at the Army's observation balloon school, located where the Los Angeles County Park golf course now is.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper594
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 11, 1974
Pages
p. A-2
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 11, 1974
Pages
p. A-2
Subjects
Balloon School
Item ID
594AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 15, 1931 p. 1; May 22, 1931 p. 1 (evacuation possible); June 5, 1931 p. 1 (clearing started); July 29, 1932 p. 1 (return land to the County); October 28, 1932 p. 1; January 20, 1933 p. 1 (County park site); February 17, 1933 p. 1 (bill revision); March 17, 1933 p. 1 (bill passes); May 19, 1933 p. 1 (County urged to pay as required by bill); February 15, 1935 p. 1 (deeded to government, County must pay); June 14, 1935 p. 1 (Senate passes bill); June 21, 1935 p. 1 (President signs bill); August 2, 1935 p. 1 (officially returned to the County); August 9, 1935 p. 1 (application for WPA work); August 16, 1935 p. 1 (opposition); November 22, 1935 p. 1 (application signed); January 24, 1936 p. 1; January 27, 1936 p. 1 (county park); March 2, 1936 p. 1; March 13, 1936 p. 1; March 23, 1936 p. 1; March 27, 1936 p. 1; April 23, 1936 p. 1; April 27, 1936 p. 1; June 4, 1936 p. 1; June 12, 1936 p. 1; July 15, 1936 p. 1; July 21, 1936 p. 1; August 10, 1936 p. 1; August 17, 1936 p. 1; September 21, 1936 p. 1; January 27, 1937 p. 1 (ground breaking); May 14, 1937 p. 1 (dedication); November 9, 1953 p. 1 (Memorial Marker); September 29, 1966 p. 1 (article and picture).
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 15, 1931 p. 1; May 22, 1931 p. 1 (evacuation possible); June 5, 1931 p. 1 (clearing started); July 29, 1932 p. 1 (return land to the County); October 28, 1932 p. 1; January 20, 1933 p. 1 (County park site); February 17, 1933 p. 1 (bill revision); March 17, 1933 p. 1 (bill passes); May 19, 1933 p. 1 (County urged to pay as required by bill); February 15, 1935 p. 1 (deeded to government, County must pay); June 14, 1935 p. 1 (Senate passes bill); June 21, 1935 p. 1 (President signs bill); August 2, 1935 p. 1 (officially returned to the County); August 9, 1935 p. 1 (application for WPA work); August 16, 1935 p. 1 (opposition); November 22, 1935 p. 1 (application signed); January 24, 1936 p. 1; January 27, 1936 p. 1 (county park); March 2, 1936 p. 1; March 13, 1936 p. 1; March 23, 1936 p. 1; March 27, 1936 p. 1; April 23, 1936 p. 1; April 27, 1936 p. 1; June 4, 1936 p. 1; June 12, 1936 p. 1; July 15, 1936 p. 1; July 21, 1936 p. 1; August 10, 1936 p. 1; August 17, 1936 p. 1; September 21, 1936 p. 1; January 27, 1937 p. 1 (ground breaking); May 14, 1937 p. 1 (dedication); November 9, 1953 p. 1 (Memorial Marker); September 29, 1966 p. 1 (article and picture).
Subjects
Balloon School
Item ID
3644AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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John M. Huston, a World War I private in the Air Services Signal Corps unit that was here in Arcadia at the Balloon School, gives an account of those experiences.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 1, 1976
Pages
p. 1
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 1, 1976
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Balloon School
World War I
Item ID
595AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Newspaper
Arcadia Journal
Date
September 28, 1918
Pages
p. 1
Announcement Type
Obituary or death notice
Newspaper
Arcadia Journal
Date
September 28, 1918
Pages
p. 1
Announcement Type
Obituary or death notice
Subjects
Weyland, Guy Pvt.
Balloon School
Item ID
4523AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Newspaper
Arcadia Journal
Date
September 28, 1918
Pages
p. 1
Announcement Type
Obituary or death notice
Newspaper
Arcadia Journal
Date
September 28, 1918
Pages
p. 1
Announcement Type
Obituary or death notice
Subjects
Thompson, Pvt. Bailey
Balloon School
Item ID
4524AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Newspaper
Arcadia Journal
Date
November 9, 1918
Pages
p. 1
Announcement Type
Obituary or death notice
Newspaper
Arcadia Journal
Date
November 9, 1918
Pages
p. 1
Announcement Type
Obituary or death notice
Subjects
Clough, Pvt. Herbert R.
Balloon School
Item ID
4528AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Phil Monell of Monrovia is profiled in this article about Helen's Cycles in Arcadia.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper30854
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
December 24, 2007
Pages
p. News 6
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
December 24, 2007
Pages
p. News 6
Subjects
Business and Industry
Helen's Cycles
Monell, Phil
Item ID
31042AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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This article puts the spotlight on Michael Goldstein and his local business Goldstein's Bagel Bakery at 412 N. Santa Anita Avenue in Arcadia.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper31869
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
January 23, 2010
Pages
p. A11
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
January 23, 2010
Pages
p. A11
Subjects
Bagels
Bakeries
Business and Industry
Goldstein, Michael
Goldstein's Bagel Bakery
Item ID
32066AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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This article profiles the local business Knight Cleaners. Owned by Peter Delgatto, Jr., and his mother Marilyn Delgatto, it celebrates 40 years in business.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper30748
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
October 8, 2007
Pages
p. News 11
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
October 8, 2007
Pages
p. News 11
Subjects
Business and Industry
Delgatto, Marilyn
Delgatto, Peter, Jr.
Dry cleaning
Dry cleaners
Knight Cleaners
Item ID
30936AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Robert Zook, co-founder of Douglass and Zook Mortuary in Monrovia, has died at the age of 78. His is the second oldest business in Monrovia. The article includes a biography.

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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
November 30, 2005
Pages
p. A4
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
November 30, 2005
Pages
p. A4
Subjects
Zook, Robert ("Bob")
Business and Industry
Douglass and Zook Mortuary
Deaths
Item ID
29979AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Rod's Grill, in Arcadia since 1956, fights City Hall's eminent domain proceedings. This article gives the history of the restaurant started by Rod Wellman and the history of current owner Romero's battles and City's negotiation efforts.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper29985
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
April 9, 2006
Pages
p. A1, A6
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
April 9, 2006
Pages
p. A1, A6
Subjects
Rod's Grill
Romero, Manny
Wellman, Rod
Eminent domain
Diners
Restaurants
Business and Industry
Googie architecture
Item ID
30172AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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H&M, the Swedish chain store, had its grand opening in Old Pasadena. Later in November, a 17,000 square foot H&M will open in Arcadia's Westfield Shoppingtown Santa Anita.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper30211
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
September 22, 2006
Pages
p. A1, A6
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
September 22, 2006
Pages
p. A1, A6
Subjects
Business and Industry
H & M
Retail
Item ID
30398AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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H & M opened at Westfield Shoppingtown Santa Anita mall today.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper30317
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
December 14, 2006
Pages
p. Local 4
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
December 14, 2006
Pages
p. Local 4
Subjects
Business and Industry
Clothing
H & M
Retail stores
Item ID
30503AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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