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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.)

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

A new business, Model Laundry and Linen Service, located at 122 N. Santa Anita Drive, will employ 80 people.

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Newspaper: The Journal

Date: January 25, 1950

Pages: p. 1 (See basement box 112.)

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

Collection: Newspaper Index

Biographic sketch of William "Bill" Libby, Chamber of Commerce manager.

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Newspaper: The Journal

Date: March 15, 1950

Pages: p. 7 (See basement box 112.)

Newspaper: The Journal

Date: March 15, 1950

Pages: p. 7 (See basement box 112.)

Subjects: Libby, William "Bill"

Item ID: 29864AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Biographic sketch and caricature of Commander William James Brown, USN (Ret.)

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Newspaper: The Journal

Date: February 8, 1950

Pages: p. 1, 7 Section 2 (See basement box 112.)

Newspaper: The Journal

Date: February 8, 1950

Pages: p. 1, 7 Section 2 (See basement box 112.)

Subjects: Brown, William James

Item ID: 33183AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

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.)

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

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.)

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

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.)

Newspaper: The Journal

Date: January 11, 1950

Pages: p. 2 (See basement box 112.)

Subjects: Bekins

Item ID: 33211AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

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.)

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

Biographic sketch of William J. "Bill" Lloyd, Vice President and General Manager of the Arcadia branch of the United States National Bank.

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Newspaper: The Journal

Date: April 12, 1950

Pages: p. 4 (See basement box 112.)

Newspaper: The Journal

Date: April 12, 1950

Pages: p. 4 (See basement box 112.)

Subjects: Lloyd, William J. "Bill"

Item ID: 29865AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

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.)

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

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.)

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

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.)

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

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.

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Newspaper: The Journal

Date: March 22, 1950

Pages: p. 1 (See basement box 112.)

Newspaper: 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

Collection: Newspaper Index

Biographic sketch of Roberta "Bobbie" Street, a car hop at Carpenter's Santa Anita Cafe.

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Newspaper: The Journal

Date: February 8, 1950

Pages: p. 5 (See basement box 112.)

Newspaper: The Journal

Date: February 8, 1950

Pages: p. 5 (See basement box 112.)

Subjects: Street, Roberta "Bobbie"

Item ID: 29834AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

New Ralphs market will open at corner of Live Oak and Santa Anita Avenue on April 20.

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Newspaper: The Journal

Date: April 12, 1950

Pages: p. 1 (See basement box 112.)

Newspaper: The Journal

Date: April 12, 1950

Pages: p. 1 (See basement box 112.)

Subjects: Grocery Stores; Ralphs market

Item ID: 33242AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

New Ralphs market will open tomorrow at corner of Live Oak and Santa Anita Avenue on April 20. Manager is Leon Rowland.

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Newspaper: The Journal

Date: April 19, 1950

Pages: p. 2 (See basement box 112.)

Newspaper: The Journal

Date: April 19, 1950

Pages: p. 2 (See basement box 112.)

Subjects: Grocery Stores; Ralphs market; Rowland, Leon

Item ID: 33244AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Obituary/death notice.

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Newspaper: The Journal

Date: February 22, 1950

Pages: p. 1 (See basement box 112.)

Announcement Type: Obituary or death notice

Newspaper: The Journal

Date: February 22, 1950

Pages: p. 1 (See basement box 112.)

Announcement Type: Obituary or death notice

Subjects: Holt, William B.

Item ID: 29808AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Obituary/death notice.

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Newspaper: The Journal

Date: March 1, 1950

Pages: p. 1 (See basement box 112.)

Announcement Type: Obituary or death notice

Newspaper: The Journal

Date: March 1, 1950

Pages: p. 1 (See basement box 112.)

Announcement Type: Obituary or death notice

Subjects: Scott, William Edgar

Item ID: 29809AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Ground has been broken for Highland Oaks School.

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Newspaper: The Journal

Date: January 25, 1950

Pages: p. 1 (See basement box 112.)

Newspaper: The Journal

Date: January 25, 1950

Pages: p. 1 (See basement box 112.)

Subjects: Highland Oaks School

Item ID: 33220AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

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.)

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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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.

A new business, Model Laundry and Linen Service, located at 122 N. Santa Anita Drive, will employ 80 people.

Biographic sketch of William "Bill" Libby, Chamber of Commerce manager.

Biographic sketch and caricature of Commander William James Brown, USN (Ret.)

Fountain Cafe, 115 East Huntington Drive, was bought by R. C. Wainwright of Altadena.

Baldwin Avenue extension south okayed. Street will extend from Huntington Drive to Ramona Boulevard.

Arcadia Chamber of Commerce to hold formal opening of new offices in the Bekins Building on Huntington Drive.

Baldwin Avenue extension south from Huntington Drive to Ramona Boulevard has been approved.

Biographic sketch of William J. "Bill" Lloyd, Vice President and General Manager of the Arcadia branch of the United States National Bank.

A new used car lot, Bonita Motors, opens at 150 E. Huntington Drive, managed by Ben Hill and Win Barlow.

Heidi's Dress Shop at 20 E. Huntington Drive renamed Vera's Little White House by new owner, Mrs. Vera Sopp.

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.

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.

Biographic sketch of Roberta "Bobbie" Street, a car hop at Carpenter's Santa Anita Cafe.

New Ralphs market will open at corner of Live Oak and Santa Anita Avenue on April 20.

New Ralphs market will open tomorrow at corner of Live Oak and Santa Anita Avenue on April 20. Manager is Leon Rowland.

Obituary/death notice.

Obituary/death notice.

Ground has been broken for Highland Oaks School.

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.