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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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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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The Journal
Date
January 18, 1950
Pages
p. 4 (See basement box 112.)
Subjects
Peach trees
Item ID
33218AN
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A new business, Model Laundry and Linen Service, located at 122 N. Santa Anita Drive, will employ 80 people.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper33024
Newspaper
The Journal
Date
January 25, 1950
Pages
p. 1 (See basement box 112.)
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Newspaper
The Journal
Date
January 25, 1950
Pages
p. 1 (See basement box 112.)
Subjects
Business and Industry
Model Laundry and Linen Service
Item ID
33221AN
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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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Biographic sketch of Roberta "Bobbie" Street, a car hop at Carpenter's Santa Anita Cafe.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper29649
Newspaper
The Journal
Date
February 8, 1950
Pages
p. 5 (See basement box 112.)
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The Journal
Date
February 8, 1950
Pages
p. 5 (See basement box 112.)
Subjects
Street, Roberta "Bobbie"
Item ID
29834AN
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Home burglary nets $5000 from winter home of Jimmy Jones, Calumet Farms trainer, at 314 Laurel Avenue in Arcadia.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper33036
Newspaper
The Journal
Date
March 1, 1950
Pages
p. 1 (See basement box 112.)
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The Journal
Date
March 1, 1950
Pages
p. 1 (See basement box 112.)
Subjects
Burglaries
Crime and Criminals
Jones, Jimmy
Item ID
33233AN
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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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Police halt motel bandit, William Howard Hays, with bullet. Arcadia officers stop thief at Eaton's and recover cash loot. The Arcadia police officers involved were T. G. Bednark and W. L. Reddington. See hard copy in VF Crime and Criminals.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper32994
Newspaper
The Journal
Date
March 22, 1950
Pages
p. 1 (See basement box 112.)
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The Journal
Date
March 22, 1950
Pages
p. 1 (See basement box 112.)
Subjects
Bednark, T. G.
Crime and Criminals
Eaton's
Hays, William Howard
Reddington, W. L.
Item ID
33191AN
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John W. Grainger, in a Chevrolet coupe, led Arcadia police on a high speed car chase that ended in a crash. An opened wine bottle was found in his car.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper32995
Newspaper
The Journal
Date
March 22, 1950
Pages
p. 1 (See basement box 112.)
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The Journal
Date
March 22, 1950
Pages
p. 1 (See basement box 112.)
Subjects
Crime and Criminals
Grainger, John W.
Item ID
33192AN
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Birth. To Mr. and Mrs. Rowland Eastwood, Mar. 31.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 6, 1950
Pages
p. 3
Announcement Type
Birth
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 6, 1950
Pages
p. 3
Announcement Type
Birth
Subjects
Eastwood, Mary Katharine
Item ID
9867AN
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Birth. To Mr. and Mrs. Chester W. Hansen, Mar. 10.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Bulletin
Date
April 8, 1950
Pages
p. 4
Announcement Type
Birth
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Arcadia Bulletin
Date
April 8, 1950
Pages
p. 4
Announcement Type
Birth
Subjects
Hansen, Bradley Chet
Item ID
9844AN
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Mark C. Nottingham, John A. Schmocker and Ray M. Kennett have been elected to Arcadia City Council for four years.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper33000
Newspaper
The Journal
Date
April 12, 1950
Pages
p. 1 (See basement box 112.)
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Newspaper
The Journal
Date
April 12, 1950
Pages
p. 1 (See basement box 112.)
Subjects
Arcadia City Council Elections
Kennett, Ray M.
Nottingham, Mark C.
Schmocker, John A.
Item ID
33197AN
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New Ralphs market will open at corner of Live Oak and Santa Anita Avenue on April 20.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper33045
Newspaper
The Journal
Date
April 12, 1950
Pages
p. 1 (See basement box 112.)
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Newspaper
The Journal
Date
April 12, 1950
Pages
p. 1 (See basement box 112.)
Subjects
Grocery Stores
Ralphs market
Item ID
33242AN
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New Ralphs market will open tomorrow at corner of Live Oak and Santa Anita Avenue on April 20. Manager is Leon Rowland.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper33047
Newspaper
The Journal
Date
April 19, 1950
Pages
p. 2 (See basement box 112.)
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The Journal
Date
April 19, 1950
Pages
p. 2 (See basement box 112.)
Subjects
Grocery Stores
Ralphs market
Rowland, Leon
Item ID
33244AN
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Birth. To Mr. and Mrs. Vernon L. Wishard, Apr. 10.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 27, 1950
Pages
p. 16
Announcement Type
Birth
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 27, 1950
Pages
p. 16
Announcement Type
Birth
Subjects
Wishard, Patricia Louise
Item ID
9911AN
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Birth. To Mr. and Mrs. R. A. Marsh, May 10.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Bulletin
Date
May 13, 1950
Pages
p. 4
Announcement Type
Birth
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Arcadia Bulletin
Date
May 13, 1950
Pages
p. 4
Announcement Type
Birth
Subjects
Marsh, Karen
Item ID
9940AN
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Birth. To Mr. and Mrs. Thomas P. Galvan, July 31.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Bulletin
Date
August 14, 1950
Pages
p. 5
Announcement Type
Birth
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Arcadia Bulletin
Date
August 14, 1950
Pages
p. 5
Announcement Type
Birth
Subjects
Galvan, daughter
Item ID
10222AN
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Birth. To Mr. and Mrs. Thomas O. Wegener, July 31.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Bulletin
Date
August 14, 1950
Pages
p. 5
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Birth
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Arcadia Bulletin
Date
August 14, 1950
Pages
p. 5
Announcement Type
Birth
Subjects
Wegener, daughter
Item ID
10223AN
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Birth. To Mr. and Mrs. Thomas P. Galavan, July 31.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Bulletin
Date
August 21, 1950
Pages
p. 4
Announcement Type
Birth
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Newspaper
Arcadia Bulletin
Date
August 21, 1950
Pages
p. 4
Announcement Type
Birth
Subjects
Galavan, Susan
Item ID
10236AN
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Birth. To Mr. and Mrs. Thomas O. Wegener, July 31.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Bulletin
Date
August 21, 1950
Pages
p. 4
Announcement Type
Birth
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Newspaper
Arcadia Bulletin
Date
August 21, 1950
Pages
p. 4
Announcement Type
Birth
Subjects
Wegener, Miriam Louise
Item ID
10239AN
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