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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
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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.

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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
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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
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Arcadia attorney Patrick Hillings won Republican nomination for the 12th Congressional District election.

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Newspaper
The Journal
Date
February 1, 1950
Pages
p. 1 (See basement box 112.)
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Newspaper
The Journal
Date
February 1, 1950
Pages
p. 1 (See basement box 112.)
Subjects
Hillings, Patrick
Item ID
33223AN
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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
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Owners J. C. and John Edsall announce the opening of a new auto parts and supply store, Edsall Motors, at 40 E. Duarte Road.

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Newspaper
The Journal
Date
May 3, 1950
Pages
p. 2 (See basement box 112.)
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Newspaper
The Journal
Date
May 3, 1950
Pages
p. 2 (See basement box 112.)
Subjects
Business and Industry Edsall Motors J. C. Edsall John Edsall
Item ID
29879AN
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Noted organist Elsie Mae Emerson to present concert at Arcadia Music Mart, announced owner Mel Pratt. Emerson is an organist on the famous "Queen for a Day" show both on television and radio. She will play and demonstrate the Minshall electronic organ.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 2, 1953
Pages
Section 2, p. 1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 2, 1953
Pages
Section 2, p. 1
Subjects
Arcadia Music Mart
Electronic instruments
Emerson, Elsie Mae
Pratt, Mel
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Birth. To Mr. and Mrs. James W. Sharp, Oct. 23.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 29, 1953
Pages
p. 8
Announcement Type
Birth
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 29, 1953
Pages
p. 8
Announcement Type
Birth
Subjects
Sharp, daughter
Item ID
12714AN
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Birth. To Mr. and Mrs. Richard L. Sharp, June 10.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 17, 1954
Pages
p. 5
Announcement Type
Birth
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 17, 1954
Pages
p. 5
Announcement Type
Birth
Subjects
Sharp, daughter
Item ID
13138AN
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Birth. To Mr. and Mrs. Harold S. Sharp, May 7.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 19, 1955
Pages
p. 18
Announcement Type
Birth
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 19, 1955
Pages
p. 18
Announcement Type
Birth
Subjects
Sharp, daughter
Item ID
13704AN
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Birth. To Mr. and Mrs. James W. Sharp, Feb. 19.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 8, 1956
Pages
p. 22
Announcement Type
Birth
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 8, 1956
Pages
p. 22
Announcement Type
Birth
Subjects
Sharp, son
Item ID
14693AN
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Birth. To Mr. and Mrs. Wray Sharp, Feb. 19.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Bulletin
Date
April 9, 1956
Pages
p. 3
Announcement Type
Birth
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Arcadia Bulletin
Date
April 9, 1956
Pages
p. 3
Announcement Type
Birth
Subjects
Sharp, Christopher
Item ID
14750AN
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Obituary/death notice.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Bulletin
Date
December 14, 1956
Pages
p. 16
Announcement Type
Obituary or death notice
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Arcadia Bulletin
Date
December 14, 1956
Pages
p. 16
Announcement Type
Obituary or death notice
Subjects
Sharp, James
Item ID
14507AN
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Arcadia artist, Dorothy Schmit, won first place in oil painting in the eighth annual "Landmarks Exhibition."

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Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 27, 1958
Pages
p. 16
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 27, 1958
Pages
p. 16
Subjects
Arcadia artists - Schmit, Dorothy
Item ID
16343AN
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Birth.

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Arcadia Bulletin
Date
January 26, 1959
Pages
p. 11
Announcement Type
Birth
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Arcadia Bulletin
Date
January 26, 1959
Pages
p. 11
Announcement Type
Birth
Subjects
Post, daughter (To Mr. and Mrs. Robert Preston Post, Jan. 11.)
Farmer, son (To Mr. and Mrs. Lowell Clark, Jan. 14.)
Thorsen, daughter (To Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Arthur Thorsen, Jan. 14.)
Koehler, son (To Mr. and Mrs. Cortus Tullos Koehler, Jan. 15.)
Love, daughter (To Mr. and Mrs. William Franklin Love, Jan. 16.)
Prytherch, son (To Mr. and Mrs. Benjamin Prytherch, Jan. 17.)
Shea, daughter (To Mr. and Mrs. Roger Daniel Shea, Jan. 17.)
Adamo, daughter (To Mr. and Mrs. Charles Anthony Adamo, Jan. 17.)
Sharp, son (To Mr. and Mrs. Loren Claude Sharp, Jan. 16.)
Shima, daughter (To Dr. and Mrs. George J. Shima, Jan. 16.)
Coleman, daughter (To Mr. and Mrs. Roy J. Coleman, Jan. 15.)
Garcia, son (To Mr. and Mrs. Alphonso L. Garcia, Jan. 16.)
Item ID
17308AN
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Horse euthanized two days before new season starts at Santa Anita Park. Truest Reward, a 3-year-old gelding died during a period when the track was closed to workouts but open for jogging and galloping. The horse broke its left front leg on the training track, which is considered the safest surface. This is the 38th horse to die at the track since December 2018.

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Arcadia Weekly
Date
January 2, 2020
Pages
p. 2
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
January 2, 2020
Pages
p. 2
Subjects
Euthanasia
Horses and horse racing
Santa Anita Park-2011-2020
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Arcadia's crime drops in 2019. Compared to 2018, there was a 28% drop in residential burglaries, a 17% decrease in robberies, and an 11% reduction in assaults.

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Arcadia Weekly
Date
January 16, 2020
Pages
p. 2
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
January 16, 2020
Pages
p. 2
Subjects
Arcadia Police Department
Crime and Criminals
Statistics
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Third horse in three days dies at Santa Anita Park, while animal rights activists continue to push for a nationwide ban on racing. The race horses were named Tikkun Olam, Uncontainable, and Harliss. The California Horse Racing Board (CHRB) was given authority, in legislation backed by Governor Gavin Newsom, to suspend racing. Officials at Santa Anita Park released a statement reaffirming their commitment to horse safety. See also Arcadia Weekly, p. 1, January 23, 2020.

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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
January 20, 2020
Pages
p. B8
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Pasadena Star News
Date
January 20, 2020
Pages
p. B8
Subjects
California Horse Racing Board (CHRB)
Euthanasia
Horses and horse racing
Lacey, Jackie
Newsom, Gavin
People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA)
Santa Anita Park-2011-2020
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Arcadia Methodist Hospital workers vote to unionize. The nearly 700 technical employees, nursing assistants and other workers have voted to join the Caregiver Healthcare Employees Union (CHEU). The CHEU is a sister union to California Nurses Association. The employees want to win strong union representation, better benefits and improved conditions for employees and patients.

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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
January 25, 2020
Pages
p. A3, A7
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Pasadena Star News
Date
January 25, 2020
Pages
p. A3, A7
Subjects
Arcadia Methodist Hospital
Caregiver Healthcare Employees Union (CHEU)
Unions
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Locally oned Chick-Fil-A to open in Westfield Santa Anita today. Restaurant will employ upwards of 50 team members. The owner of this franchise location at Westfield Santa Anita mall, in the food court, is Zach Zimmerman. He was born in Mission Viejo and graduated with a business economics degree with a minor in education from University of California Irvine.

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Arcadia Weekly
Date
January 30, 2020
Pages
p. 9
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
January 30, 2020
Pages
p. 9
Subjects
Chick-Fil-A
Restaurants, bars, etc.
Zimmerman, Zach
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