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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.)
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Newspaper
The Journal
Date
January 11, 1950
Pages
p. 2 (See basement box 112.)
Subjects
Bekins
Item ID
33211AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Huntington Drive strip

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 5, 1959 p. 1
January 26, 1959 p. 1
February 9, 1959 p. 1
March 26, 1959 p. 1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 5, 1959 p. 1
January 26, 1959 p. 1
February 9, 1959 p. 1
March 26, 1959 p. 1
Subjects
Annexation (Municipal Government)
Item ID
3558AN
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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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.)
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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
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Next Tuesday Arcadians will vote on two proposals: 1--Arcadia Elementary School Board seeks approval of $600,000 bond issue. 2--Tax increase to meet Monrovia-Arcadia-Duarte High School district needs.

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Newspaper
The Journal
Date
February 22, 1950
Pages
p. 1 (See basement box 112.)
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Newspaper
The Journal
Date
February 22, 1950
Pages
p. 1 (See basement box 112.)
Subjects
Bond issues
Elections
Monrovia-Arcadia-Duarte High School--M-A-D High School
Item ID
33229AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Fountain Cafe, 115 East Huntington Drive, was bought by R. C. Wainwright of Altadena.

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Newspaper
The Journal
Date
January 4, 1950
Pages
p. 2 (See basement box 112.)
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Newspaper
The Journal
Date
January 4, 1950
Pages
p. 2 (See basement box 112.)
Subjects
Fountain Cafe
Restaurants, bars, etc.
Wainwright, R. C.
Item ID
33204AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Method of appointing T. C. Sullivan, Sr. to replace Philip Libby on Arcadia City Council is assailed. Colonel J. L. Althouse of the United Arcadia Citizens Association asks that people vote to fill unexpired terms.

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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
Althouse, J. L.
Arcadia City Council
Sullivan, T. C., Sr.
Item ID
33226AN
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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Parking district #1

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 7, 1957
Pages
p. 1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 7, 1957
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Automobile Parking
Item ID
3634AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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A new used car lot, Bonita Motors, opens at 150 E. Huntington Drive, managed by Ben Hill and Win Barlow.

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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
Barlow, Win
Bonita Motors
Business and Industry
Hill, Ben
Used cars
Item ID
33224AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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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.)
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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
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Heidi's Dress Shop at 20 E. Huntington Drive renamed Vera's Little White House by new owner, Mrs. Vera Sopp.

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Newspaper
The Journal
Date
January 4, 1950
Pages
p. 2 (See basement box 112.)
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Newspaper
The Journal
Date
January 4, 1950
Pages
p. 2 (See basement box 112.)
Subjects
Business and Industry
Heidi's Dress Shop
Retail stores
Sopp, Vera
Vera's Little White House
Item ID
33205AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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General information regarding Arcadia Methodist Hospital

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
November 8, 1951 p. 1 (action on hospital site)
December 20, 1951 p. 1 (probable purchase of site)
December 24, 1951 p. 1 (hospital committee report)
February 23, 1952 p. 1 (prospects)
April 3, 1952 p. 1 (purchase site)
May 1, 1952 p. 1 (group appointed)
May 8, 1952 p. 1 (building committee)
July 14, 1952 p. 1
September 1, 1952 p. 1 (financing investigation)
December 29, 1952 p. 1 (construction financing)
April 16, 1953 p. 1 (Methodists granted 99 year lease)
July 16, 1953 p. 1 (plans presented)
August 24, 1953 p. 1 ($437,000 grant)
October 19, 1953 p. 1 (Kiwanis benefit for children's ward)
December 21, 1953 p. 1 (Hill-Burton Grant)
January 18, 1954 p. 1
March 22, 1954 p. 1 (fund campaign office)
April 8, 1954 p. 1 (picture of drawing)
April 19, 1954 p. 1 (Michler)
May 17, 1954 p. 1
September 20, 1954 p. 1
October 25, 1954 p. 2
November 18, 1954 p. 1
April 18, 1955 p. 1 (pictures of arch. model; fund drive)
June 2, 1955 p. 1 (Board of Directors named)
June 9, 1955 p. 1
July 28 ,1955 p. 1 (L. a. Bldg. brought L. A. Co. bid)
August 1, 1955 p. 1 (contractor)
August 8, 1955 p. 1 (ground breaking)
August 11, 1955 p. 1
August 15, 1955 p. 1
December 8, 1955 p. 1 (new board members)
December 15, 1955 p. 9 (grants)
December 19, 1955 p. 1
January 9, 1956 p. 1 (construction picture)
February 23, 1956 p. 1
April 5, 1956 p. 1 (city gives land)
April 12, 1956 p. 1
May 10, 1956 p. 1 (financing)
September 3, 1956 p. 1
January 1, 1957 p. 1 (first medical staff)
February 14, 1957 p. 1 (dedication)
April 1, 1957 p. 1
April 11, 1957 p. 1
May 30, 1957 p. 1 (first baby)
August 19, 1957 p. 1 (first patient)
November 14, 1957 p. 1 (Am. Inst. of Arch. award) p. 18 ( baby alumni unit)
April 10, 1958 p. 1 (sun dial dedicated)
June 19, 1958 p. 13 (Kathy Kredel Mem. Nursery School)
August 7, 1958 p. 18 (school of nursing grads)
August 21, 1958 p. 1 (award Comm. on Accred. Hosp.)
August 20, 1959 p. 1 (Paul Johenk, chaplin)
September 22, 1958 p. 9 (Kathy Kredel Nursing School)
November 17, 1958 p. 2 (heliport)
January 11, 1960 p. 1 (federal grant)
September 7, 1961 p. 1 (Institute of Living opened)
August 17, 1961 p. 1 (land lease control)
September 27, 1962 p. 1 (Michael Rushworth Memorial)
December 15, 1963 p. 1 (new west wing)
May 3, 1964 p. 3 (citation by Mayor)
December 10, 1964 p. 1 (Ned Lewis Pres. of Board)
August 12, 1965 p. 1 (new wing)
September 19, 1965 p. 4
December 30, 1965 p. 3
February 10, 1966 p. 3
June 30, 1966, p. 1 (Medicare program)
May 18, 1967 p. 23 (toy cart from Soroptomist Club)
May 25, 1967 p. 1 (expansion plans)
May 25, 1967 p. 1
May 28, 1967 p. 4 (expansion program start)
December 18, 1968 p. 1
April 14, 1971 p. 1 (continuing care)
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
November 8, 1951 p. 1 (action on hospital site)
December 20, 1951 p. 1 (probable purchase of site)
December 24, 1951 p. 1 (hospital committee report)
February 23, 1952 p. 1 (prospects)
April 3, 1952 p. 1 (purchase site)
May 1, 1952 p. 1 (group appointed)
May 8, 1952 p. 1 (building committee)
July 14, 1952 p. 1
September 1, 1952 p. 1 (financing investigation)
December 29, 1952 p. 1 (construction financing)
April 16, 1953 p. 1 (Methodists granted 99 year lease)
July 16, 1953 p. 1 (plans presented)
August 24, 1953 p. 1 ($437,000 grant)
October 19, 1953 p. 1 (Kiwanis benefit for children's ward)
December 21, 1953 p. 1 (Hill-Burton Grant)
January 18, 1954 p. 1
March 22, 1954 p. 1 (fund campaign office)
April 8, 1954 p. 1 (picture of drawing)
April 19, 1954 p. 1 (Michler)
May 17, 1954 p. 1
September 20, 1954 p. 1
October 25, 1954 p. 2
November 18, 1954 p. 1
April 18, 1955 p. 1 (pictures of arch. model; fund drive)
June 2, 1955 p. 1 (Board of Directors named)
June 9, 1955 p. 1
July 28 ,1955 p. 1 (L. a. Bldg. brought L. A. Co. bid)
August 1, 1955 p. 1 (contractor)
August 8, 1955 p. 1 (ground breaking)
August 11, 1955 p. 1
August 15, 1955 p. 1
December 8, 1955 p. 1 (new board members)
December 15, 1955 p. 9 (grants)
December 19, 1955 p. 1
January 9, 1956 p. 1 (construction picture)
February 23, 1956 p. 1
April 5, 1956 p. 1 (city gives land)
April 12, 1956 p. 1
May 10, 1956 p. 1 (financing)
September 3, 1956 p. 1
January 1, 1957 p. 1 (first medical staff)
February 14, 1957 p. 1 (dedication)
April 1, 1957 p. 1
April 11, 1957 p. 1
May 30, 1957 p. 1 (first baby)
August 19, 1957 p. 1 (first patient)
November 14, 1957 p. 1 (Am. Inst. of Arch. award) p. 18 ( baby alumni unit)
April 10, 1958 p. 1 (sun dial dedicated)
June 19, 1958 p. 13 (Kathy Kredel Mem. Nursery School)
August 7, 1958 p. 18 (school of nursing grads)
August 21, 1958 p. 1 (award Comm. on Accred. Hosp.)
August 20, 1959 p. 1 (Paul Johenk, chaplin)
September 22, 1958 p. 9 (Kathy Kredel Nursing School)
November 17, 1958 p. 2 (heliport)
January 11, 1960 p. 1 (federal grant)
September 7, 1961 p. 1 (Institute of Living opened)
August 17, 1961 p. 1 (land lease control)
September 27, 1962 p. 1 (Michael Rushworth Memorial)
December 15, 1963 p. 1 (new west wing)
May 3, 1964 p. 3 (citation by Mayor)
December 10, 1964 p. 1 (Ned Lewis Pres. of Board)
August 12, 1965 p. 1 (new wing)
September 19, 1965 p. 4
December 30, 1965 p. 3
February 10, 1966 p. 3
June 30, 1966, p. 1 (Medicare program)
May 18, 1967 p. 23 (toy cart from Soroptomist Club)
May 25, 1967 p. 1 (expansion plans)
May 25, 1967 p. 1
May 28, 1967 p. 4 (expansion program start)
December 18, 1968 p. 1
April 14, 1971 p. 1 (continuing care)
Subjects
Hospitals - Arcadia Methodist Hospital
Item ID
3959AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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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.)
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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
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Zoning variance

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 21, 1957 p. 1
October 24, 1957 p. 1
November 11, 1957 p. 1
November 14, 1957 p. 1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 21, 1957 p. 1
October 24, 1957 p. 1
November 11, 1957 p. 1
November 14, 1957 p. 1
Subjects
Churches - Church of Religious Science
Item ID
3766AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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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.

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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
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Arcadia artist, Dorothy Browdy Kushner, will exhibit her work in the Hinshaw auditorium from June 15 to Aug. 1.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 11, 1959
Pages
p. 19
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 11, 1959
Pages
p. 19
Subjects
Arcadia artists
Kushner, Dorothy Browdy
Item ID
17508AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Mayor C. Loree Russell will be a candidate for Arcadia City Council.

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Newspaper
The Journal
Date
February 22, 1950
Pages
p. 1 (See basement box 112.)
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Newspaper
The Journal
Date
February 22, 1950
Pages
p. 1 (See basement box 112.)
Subjects
Russell, C. Loree
Item ID
33230AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Birth. To Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Lund, Nov. 11.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Bulletin
Date
November 19, 1951
Pages
p. 6
Announcement Type
Birth
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Newspaper
Arcadia Bulletin
Date
November 19, 1951
Pages
p. 6
Announcement Type
Birth
Subjects
Lund, Kristine
Item ID
11140AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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