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Traces the history of the house recently demolished at the northeast corner of First and Wheeler. Dr. Flecher Green Sanborn, the first doctor in Arcadia, bought the house in 1919 (original owner unknown).

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper1704
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 22, 1978
Pages
p. A-1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 22, 1978
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Historic houses
Item ID
1703AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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A multi-story medical building is being planned for the old library site at the corner of First and Wheeler. An excellent history and background of the old library is given.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper686
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 9, 1975
Pages
p. 1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 9, 1975
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Buildings
Item ID
686AN
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Newspaper Index
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A portion of the Eaton's restaurant property on the corner of Colorado and Michillinda has been sold by the Times Mirror Company to Younson Construction, who will build 18 residences on the site.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper1499
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 5, 1974
Pages
p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 5, 1974
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Restaurants, Bars, etc - Eaton's Santa Anita Hotel and Restaurant
Item ID
1498AN
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Newspaper Index
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Traces the redevelopment of the downtown area in the past year including the medical building at First and Wheeler, the Sawmill Restaurant to be built on the site of the old San Gabriel Valley Lumber Company, etc.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper1266
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 9, 1977
Pages
p. A-1 photo
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 9, 1977
Pages
p. A-1 photo
Subjects
Community Redevelopment
Item ID
1265AN
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Newspaper Index
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Some Arcadia redevelopment land was OK'd for sale to Dr. James Chinn for the development of a new medical building. The property is at the corner of First and Wheeler, the site of the old library. The cost of the land and building is estimated at $900,000.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper688
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 4, 1975
Pages
p. 1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 4, 1975
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Buildings
Item ID
688AN
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Newspaper Index
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An artist's rendering of a $900,000 medical office building scheduled to rise at the corner of First and Wheeler.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper689
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 5, 1976
Pages
p. 1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 5, 1976
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Buildings
Item ID
689AN
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Newspaper Index
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State Senator H. L. Richardson announced he will run for the 35th Congressional district seat. The present representative is Jim Lloyd, former mayor of West Covina.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper872
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 8, 1977
Pages
p. A-6
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 8, 1977
Pages
p. A-6
Subjects
California - Elections - 1978
Item ID
872AN
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Newspaper Index
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A proposed five-story office building and adjacent bank building will be put before the Planning Commission. The site is the southeast corner of Foothill and Michillinda.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 1976
Pages
p. 1 photo of artist's sketch
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 1976
Pages
p. 1 photo of artist's sketch
Subjects
Buildings
Item ID
690AN
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Newspaper Index
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The Otto Winkler home, built in the early 1920's at the corner of Fairview and Baldwin, has been demolished. The history of the era and that of West Arcadia are also given.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper1703
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 27, 1975
Pages
p. A-1 photo
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 27, 1975
Pages
p. A-1 photo
Subjects
Historic houses
Item ID
1702AN
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Newspaper Index
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Jim Helms and Kelvin Mason were named Citizens of the year for 1978 by the Arcadia Chamber of Commerce. Article gives a brief sketch of community service of both recipients.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper962
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 11, 1979
Pages
p. A-1 photo
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 11, 1979
Pages
p. A-1 photo
Subjects
Citizen of the Year - 1979
Helms, James
Mason, Kel
Item ID
962AN
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Newspaper Index
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Several plans to add additional parking spaces to the downtown area were outlined to interested businessmen. The proposals included re-striping of the existing area and narrowing Wheeler Street, permitting that section to be added to parking lots.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper579
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 4, 1976
Pages
p. A-3
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 4, 1976
Pages
p. A-3
Subjects
Automobile Parking
Item ID
579AN
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Newspaper Index
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Three city-owned lots at 521 N. First Avenue, adjacent to the Foothill Freeway, were sold last week by the Arcadia City Council to the W. D. Wilson Co., which will construct a building on the site and move from its present location in South Pasadena. James J. Melas, president of the W. D. Wilson Co. and an Arcadia resident said his firm deals in sophisticated biomedical supplies and unusual alloys and fittings for medical instruments. Selling price was $41,500. The city originally purchased the lots from the state Department of Highways for $33,000.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper32519
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 19, 1978
Pages
p. 1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 19, 1978
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Business and Industry
Melas, James J.
Real property
W. D. Wilson Company
Item ID
32718AN
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J. C. Penny's has had a store in Arcadia for 35 years; now it has two. The new 224,491 square foot facility opened at Fashion Park July 30, 1975.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper1545
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 31, 1975
Pages
p. A-1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 31, 1975
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Fashion Park
Item ID
1544AN
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Newspaper Index
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A new office building is being constructed on the corner of Huntington and Indiana. It will occupy the site of the old service station run for man years by William Stockman, but which has been closed for some time.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper687
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 22, 1975
Pages
p. 1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 22, 1975
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Buildings
Item ID
687AN
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Newspaper Index
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Robert Considine was successful in preventing a division of Arcadia into two trustee areas.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper2166
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 8, 1976
Pages
p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 8, 1976
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Pasadena City College - Board of Trustees
Item ID
2145AN
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If everything goes as planned, Engineering-Science, now with offices in Arcadia's Towne Center, will build a two or three story building on the site of the old Cinemaland theater.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper691
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 11, 1977
Pages
p. 1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 11, 1977
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Buildings
Item ID
691AN
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Newspaper Index
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Robert I. Melbo, former sports editor of the Arcadia Tribune, has advanced to become assistant superintendent of the Southern Pacific Railroad's Oregon division. Melbo's career is outlined.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper1982
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
November 29, 1979
Pages
p. A-1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
November 29, 1979
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Melbo, Robert I.
Item ID
1977AN
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Birth. To Mr. and Mrs. Jeff Bowens, Aug. 21.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper22650
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 30, 1970
Pages
p. 7
Announcement Type
Birth
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 30, 1970
Pages
p. 7
Announcement Type
Birth
Subjects
Bowens, Lyn Ann
Item ID
22860AN
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Nine visitors to the Arboretum were injured when a large eucalyptus branch fell on them. They were taken to Arcadia Methodist Hospital where all but two were treated and released. The more seriously injured had a broken right arm and spinal damage.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper445
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 28, 1977
Pages
p. 1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 28, 1977
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Arboretum
Item ID
445AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Items regarding Fred Wheeler

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 26, 1970 p. 1
August 30, 1970 p. 1 (death)
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 26, 1970 p. 1
August 30, 1970 p. 1 (death)
Subjects
Wheeler, Fred
Item ID
4332AN
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Newspaper Index
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