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Sometime at the end of this year, Vons Grocery Co. plans to open one of its new Pavilions grocery stores just west of the Hinshaw's Department Store on Baldwin Avenue.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: February 23, 1986

Pages: p. 1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: February 23, 1986

Pages: p. 1

Subjects: Vons Market

Item ID: 840AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Arcadia City Council moved forward Tuesday night in effort to bring a Vons supermarket into West Arcadia. First action was consolidation of nine lots at 745-809 West Naomi Ave. and 812-828 West. Duarte Road into one parcel. Approved 3-1

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: August 19, 1982

Pages: p. 1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: August 19, 1982

Pages: p. 1

Subjects: Vons Market

Item ID: 839AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Looking west across Baldwin Avenue to southwest corner of Baldwin Avenue and Naomi at Shopping Bag Market. It operated here from the early 1940's to 1970.

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Date: c.1950's

1 image

Date: c.1950's

Subjects: Markets; Shopping Bag Market; Baldwin Avenue

Physical Description: 8x10 b&w

ID: 208

Collection: Photographs

Images

No end seen for market strike. Labor dispute between employees of Vons Pavilions, Albertsons and Ralphs grocery stores.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: October 16, 2003

Pages: p. 1, 9

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: October 16, 2003

Pages: p. 1, 9

Subjects: Albertsons; Grocery Stores; Labor strikes; Ralphs; Vons Pavilions

Item ID: 33298AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Vons Market, which operates 328 grocery stores in Southern California, has moved its corporate headquarters from El Monte to Michillinda Avenue, between Sunset Boulevard and Huntington Drive. The 240,000 square foot building, a former May Co. store that closed in January 1989, will house 950 Vons employees.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: May 27, 1990

Pages: p. A-1 photo

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: May 27, 1990

Pages: p. A-1 photo

Subjects: Vons Market; May Company

Item ID: 842AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

The Vons Pavilion just west of Hinshaw's staged a grand opening, Wednesday, December 10.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: December 14, 1986

Pages: p. 1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: December 14, 1986

Pages: p. 1

Subjects: Vons Market

Item ID: 841AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

East Pasadena Water Company has positive development to report. Company has commitment from State Dept. of Water Resources for a $1.5 million low-interest loan, funded from state bonds.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: August 1, 1982

Pages: p. A-1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: August 1, 1982

Pages: p. A-1

Subjects: Water - East Pasadena Water Company

Item ID: 3474AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Exterior view of 99 Ranch Market, a Chinese market at Duarte Road and Golden West Avenue. Address is 1300 South Golden West Avenue in Arcadia. Photograph by Terry Miller.

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Date: c. April 2001

1 image

Date: c. April 2001

Subjects: Markets; 99 Ranch Market; Grocery stores

Physical Description: 4x6 b&w

ID: 2236B

Collection: Photographs

Images

Von's Market

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: February 12, 1948 Section 3, p. 1; July 14, 1966 p. 1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: February 12, 1948 Section 3, p. 1; July 14, 1966 p. 1

Subjects: Business and Industry - Vons Market

Item ID: 3741AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Safeway, Inc., the parent company of The Vons Companies, Inc., announced layoffs which will include 28 workers at the Vons Pavilions headquarters in Arcadia.

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Newspaper: Pasadena Star News

Date: June 11, 2003

Pages: p. B3

Newspaper: Pasadena Star News

Date: June 11, 2003

Pages: p. B3

Subjects: Vons Companies Inc.

Item ID: 25838AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Main north/south running street to right of center is Michillinda Avenue. Oval adjacent to Michillinda Avenue is Elias J. "Lucky" Baldwin's training track. Lower right corner of photo is abandoned project of Anita Baldwin and Joe Smoot, c. 1933 (about where May Company was and where Vons, a Safeway Company, Southern California Division Headquarters is now, at 618 Michillinda Avenue). Street running east/west across center of photo is present day Colorado Boulevard. East/west-running street near top of photo is present Foothill Boulevard. Wash along left side of photo is Eaton Wash, Pasadena. Scale: 1 inch=660 feet.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/photographs623

Date: June 5, 1938

1 image

Date: June 5, 1938

Subjects: Aerial Photo Collection; Aerial views; Eaton Wash; Foothill Boulevard; Los Angeles Jockey Club; Michillinda Avenue

Physical Description: 8x10 b&w

ID: 619

Collection: Photographs

Images

Another exterior view of 99 Ranch Market, a Chinese market at Duarte Road and Golden West Avenue, showing shoppers going in and out of entrance. Address is 1300 South Golden West Avenue in Arcadia. Photograph by Terry Miller.

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Date: c. April 2001

1 image

Date: c. April 2001

Subjects: Markets; 99 Ranch Market; Grocery stores

Physical Description: 4x6 b&w

ID: 2236C

Collection: Photographs

Images

Arcadia-based "The Vons Cos" pays reservist employees who are called up for service the difference between their company salary and the military compensation they receive.

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Newspaper: Pasadena Star News

Date: February 25, 2003

Pages: p. B3

Newspaper: Pasadena Star News

Date: February 25, 2003

Pages: p. B3

Subjects: Vons Companies

Item ID: 25396AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Looking west on Duarte Road near intersection with Baldwin Avenue. Ericsson's Pharmacy is listed at 1201 S. Baldwin. West Arcadia Public Market was owned by Mr. C.M. Knott and was located at 1203 S. Baldwin. The new building under construction here on S.E. corner apparently at 1200 S. Baldwin was for the Bank of Italy National Trust & Savings according to 1928 City Directory.

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Date: c. 1927 or 1928

1 image

Date: c. 1927 or 1928

Subjects: Baldwin Avenue; Bank of Italy National Trust & Savings; Duarte Road; Ericsson's Pharmacy; McMicken's Realty; West Arcadia Public Market

Physical Description: 8x10 b&w

ID: 200

Collection: Photographs

Images

Freon leak causes Vons Pavilions supermarket in 700 block of West Naomi Avenue, Arcadia, to close. A worker accidentally broke a refrigerant pipe.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: January 21, 2016

Pages: p. 15

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: January 21, 2016

Pages: p. 15

Subjects: Grocery Stores; Vons Pavilions

Item ID: 34619AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

The May Company outlet at Michillinda and Sunset will close in January. It will become corporate headquarters for the Vons Grocery Companies.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: September 14, 1988

Pages: p. A-1 photo

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: September 14, 1988

Pages: p. A-1 photo

Subjects: May Co.; May Company; Vons Grocery Companies

Item ID: 795AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Merchants on First Avenue question whether the Farmers Market should be continued.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: December 3, 1998

Pages: p. 1

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: December 3, 1998

Pages: p. 1

Subjects: Farmers Market; Streets - First Avenue

Item ID: 26681AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

The Arcadia City Council debated the issue of more parking on the west side of Baldwin Avenue, next to the Hub Center, between Duarte Road and Naomi Avenue. The Council approved the revision to the adult business ordinance, adopted an anti-loitering measure for gang members, and more.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: May 8, 2003

Pages: "p. 1, 18"

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: May 8, 2003

Pages: "p. 1, 18"

Subjects: Arcadia City Council meetings - 2001-2010; Parking

Item ID: 31644AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

View toward west into Arcadia Drive-In Market (aka Market Basket). On the left is John C. Baldwin Gas Station. The Pines Cafe is the business establishment nearest the right side of the photo. One sedan, one pick-up and one convertible are parked in area.

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Date: c.1934

1 image

Date: c.1934

Subjects: Arcadia Drive-In Market (aka Market Basket); Gas stations; John C. Baldwin Gas Station; Markets; The Pines Cafe

Physical Description: 8x10 b&w

ID: 1064

Collection: Photographs

Images

Shopping Bag Market (which is listed in 1939 City Directory at 1225 S. Baldwin) and the West Arcadia Service Station (apparently owned at this time by Blake Smith and Bruce Wetmore), located at 1221 S. Baldwin.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/photographs199

Date: c.1939 or 1939

1 image

Date: c.1939 or 1939

Subjects: Gas stations; Markets; Shopping Bag Market; Van de Kamp's Bakery; West Arcadia Service Station

Physical Description: 6x10 b&w

ID: 198

Collection: Photographs

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Sometime at the end of this year, Vons Grocery Co. plans to open one of its new Pavilions grocery stores just west of the Hinshaw's Department Store on Baldwin Avenue.

Arcadia City Council moved forward Tuesday night in effort to bring a Vons supermarket into West Arcadia. First action was consolidation of nine lots at 745-809 West Naomi Ave. and 812-828 West. Duarte Road into one parcel. Approved 3-1

Looking west across Baldwin Avenue to southwest corner of Baldwin Avenue and Naomi at Shopping Bag Market. It operated here from the early 1940's to 1970.

Images

No end seen for market strike. Labor dispute between employees of Vons Pavilions, Albertsons and Ralphs grocery stores.

The Vons Pavilion just west of Hinshaw's staged a grand opening, Wednesday, December 10.

East Pasadena Water Company has positive development to report. Company has commitment from State Dept. of Water Resources for a $1.5 million low-interest loan, funded from state bonds.

Exterior view of 99 Ranch Market, a Chinese market at Duarte Road and Golden West Avenue. Address is 1300 South Golden West Avenue in Arcadia. Photograph by Terry Miller.

Images

Von's Market

Safeway, Inc., the parent company of The Vons Companies, Inc., announced layoffs which will include 28 workers at the Vons Pavilions headquarters in Arcadia.

Images

Another exterior view of 99 Ranch Market, a Chinese market at Duarte Road and Golden West Avenue, showing shoppers going in and out of entrance. Address is 1300 South Golden West Avenue in Arcadia. Photograph by Terry Miller.

Images

Arcadia-based "The Vons Cos" pays reservist employees who are called up for service the difference between their company salary and the military compensation they receive.

Images

Freon leak causes Vons Pavilions supermarket in 700 block of West Naomi Avenue, Arcadia, to close. A worker accidentally broke a refrigerant pipe.

The May Company outlet at Michillinda and Sunset will close in January. It will become corporate headquarters for the Vons Grocery Companies.

Merchants on First Avenue question whether the Farmers Market should be continued.

The Arcadia City Council debated the issue of more parking on the west side of Baldwin Avenue, next to the Hub Center, between Duarte Road and Naomi Avenue. The Council approved the revision to the adult business ordinance, adopted an anti-loitering measure for gang members, and more.

View toward west into Arcadia Drive-In Market (aka Market Basket). On the left is John C. Baldwin Gas Station. The Pines Cafe is the business establishment nearest the right side of the photo. One sedan, one pick-up and one convertible are parked in area.

Images

Shopping Bag Market (which is listed in 1939 City Directory at 1225 S. Baldwin) and the West Arcadia Service Station (apparently owned at this time by Blake Smith and Bruce Wetmore), located at 1221 S. Baldwin.

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