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Home burglary nets $5000 from winter home of Jimmy Jones, Calumet Farms trainer, at 314 Laurel Avenue in Arcadia.

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Newspaper
The Journal
Date
March 1, 1950
Pages
p. 1 (See basement box 112.)
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Newspaper
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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H. D. Cowan Co., Inc., manufacturer of fixtures for stores, banks and office buildings, will open a new manufacturing facility at 130 N. First Street. This property was formerly a furniture manufacturing facility.

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Newspaper
The Journal
Date
January 11, 1950
Pages
p. 3 (See basement box 112.)
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Newspaper
The Journal
Date
January 11, 1950
Pages
p. 3 (See basement box 112.)
Subjects
Business and Industry
H. D. Cowan Co., Inc.
Manufacturing
Item ID
33212AN
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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.

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Newspaper
The Journal
Date
March 22, 1950
Pages
p. 1 (See basement box 112.)
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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
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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.

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Newspaper
The Journal
Date
March 22, 1950
Pages
p. 1 (See basement box 112.)
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Newspaper
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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H-bomb articles

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Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 21, 1955 p. 1 (H-bomb problems)
March 10, 1955 p. 1
March 17, 1955 p. 1
September 22, 1958 p. 1 (school H-bomb shelters)
June 3, 1962 p. 1 (shelters useless in big cities)
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 21, 1955 p. 1 (H-bomb problems)
March 10, 1955 p. 1
March 17, 1955 p. 1
September 22, 1958 p. 1 (school H-bomb shelters)
June 3, 1962 p. 1 (shelters useless in big cities)
Subjects
Civil Defense
Item ID
3869AN
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Surviving a bomb attack

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Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 24, 1955 p. 1 (National Guard preparations)
March 17, 1955 p. 1
July 29, 1955 p. 1 (school survival in case of bomb)
July 31, 1961 p. 1
august 21, 1961 p. 1
August 31, 1961 p. 1 (Master Plan)
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 24, 1955 p. 1 (National Guard preparations)
March 17, 1955 p. 1
July 29, 1955 p. 1 (school survival in case of bomb)
July 31, 1961 p. 1
august 21, 1961 p. 1
August 31, 1961 p. 1 (Master Plan)
Subjects
Civil Defense
Item ID
3870AN
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100 year old resident of Arcadia

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Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 8, 1953
Pages
p. 3 photo
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 8, 1953
Pages
p. 3 photo
Subjects
Marron, Juan
Item ID
4006AN
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100 years old

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Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 4, 1952
Pages
p. 4
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 4, 1952
Pages
p. 4
Subjects
Norris, Ella
Item ID
4030AN
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Mrs. Nellie Sawin Wilcox celebrates 100 birthday.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
September 21, 1950
Pages
p. 5 w/photo
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
September 21, 1950
Pages
p. 5 w/photo
Subjects
Wilcox, Nellie Sawin
Item ID
10300AN
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The site of Arcadia's first home, the Unruh house at the corner of Huntington Drive and First Avenue, is now occupied by the new Standard Station.

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Arcadia Tribune & News p 2 w / photo
Date
December 13, 1951
Pages
p 2 w / photo
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Arcadia Tribune & News p 2 w / photo
Date
December 13, 1951
Pages
p 2 w / photo
Subjects
Uhruh, Hiram
Business & Industry - Standard Station
Item ID
11176AN
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Peck Road and Las Tunas area

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 15, 1956
Pages
p. 1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 15, 1956
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Annexation (Municipal Government)
Item ID
3554AN
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Jeffries Road north and east of City boundary

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 29, 1956
Pages
p. 1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 29, 1956
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Annexation (Municipal Government)
Item ID
3555AN
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A short story called "The Bipartisan Blond" by Arcadia author Hannah Smith appears in the September Ladies' Home Journal. She published a book called "For Heaven's Sake" about three years ago.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Bulletin
Date
August 28, 1952
Pages
p. 7
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Arcadia Bulletin
Date
August 28, 1952
Pages
p. 7
Subjects
Arcadia Authors - Smith, Hannah
Item ID
13098AN
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Birth. To Mr. and Mrs. A. Cubba, Aug. 3.

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Arcadia Tribune & News
Date
August 16, 1951
Pages
p. 14
Announcement Type
Birth
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Arcadia Tribune & News
Date
August 16, 1951
Pages
p. 14
Announcement Type
Birth
Subjects
Cubba, daughter
Item ID
10963AN
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Birth. To Mr. and Mrs. John A. Watkins, Sept. 3.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Bulletin
Date
September 14, 1953
Pages
p. 3
Announcement Type
Birth
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Arcadia Bulletin
Date
September 14, 1953
Pages
p. 3
Announcement Type
Birth
Subjects
Watkins, son
Item ID
12607AN
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Birth. To Mr. and Mrs. Dean Tack, Feb. 3.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 25, 1954
Pages
p. 10
Announcement Type
Birth
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 25, 1954
Pages
p. 10
Announcement Type
Birth
Subjects
Tack, Berkley Deane
Item ID
12922AN
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Birth. To Mr. and Mrs. Roger Gray, Apr. 3.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Bulletin
Date
April 18, 1955
Pages
p. 7
Announcement Type
Birth
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Arcadia Bulletin
Date
April 18, 1955
Pages
p. 7
Announcement Type
Birth
Subjects
Gray, son
Item ID
13639AN
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Birth. To Mr. and Mrs. Stanley Forness, June 3.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 16, 1955
Pages
p. 19
Announcement Type
Birth
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 16, 1955
Pages
p. 19
Announcement Type
Birth
Subjects
Forness, Timothy Alan
Item ID
13781AN
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Birth. To Mr. and Mrs. Sterling Fox, Apr. 3.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 6, 1950
Pages
p. 7
Announcement Type
Birth
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 6, 1950
Pages
p. 7
Announcement Type
Birth
Subjects
Fox, Nancy Lee
Item ID
9870AN
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Birth. To Mr. and Mrs. Reed Harris, March 3.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 13, 1958
Pages
p. 18
Announcement Type
Birth
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 13, 1958
Pages
p. 18
Announcement Type
Birth
Subjects
Harris, son
Item ID
16561AN
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