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1st Lieutenant James W. Dougherty is pictured sitting on one of the planes from his dive bomber squadron.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: October 18, 1943

Pages: p. 1 photo

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: October 18, 1943

Pages: p. 1 photo

Subjects: Dougherty, James W.

Item ID: 7272AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Arcadia Episcopal Church of Transfiguration buys land between Camino Real and Las Flores on 1st Avenue. They plan to build a temporary church building and a Sunday School building.

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Newspaper: The Journal

Date: December 28, 1949

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

Newspaper: The Journal

Date: December 28, 1949

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

Subjects: Churches; Arcadia Episcopal Church of Transfiguration

Item ID: 29885AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Arcadians will vote on a $600,000 school bond on February 28, 1950.

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Newspaper: The Journal

Date: December 21, 1949

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

Newspaper: The Journal

Date: December 21, 1949

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

Subjects: School Bonds Arcadia Board of Education

Item ID: 29880AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Author C. W. Clark presented a copy of his book "Sovereign of the Seas," to the Arcadia Public Library.

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Newspaper: The Journal

Date: December 21, 1949

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

Newspaper: The Journal

Date: December 21, 1949

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

Subjects: Clark, W. C. Arcadia Public Library Donations

Item ID: 29883AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Birth. Born to Mr. and Mrs. Harry Ramsey Parks, Jr.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: July 13, 1944

Pages: p. 7

Announcement Type: Birth

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: July 13, 1944

Pages: p. 7

Announcement Type: Birth

Subjects: Parks, Robert Gray (Robin)

Item ID: 7220AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Birth. To Mr. and Mrs. C. R. West, on Nov. 13.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Bulletin

Date: November 17, 1946

Pages: p. 2

Announcement Type: Birth

Newspaper: Arcadia Bulletin

Date: November 17, 1946

Pages: p. 2

Announcement Type: Birth

Subjects: West, Gail Lee

Item ID: 8270AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Birth. To Mr. and Mrs. David Parks, Apr. 30.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: May 8, 1947

Pages: p. 6

Announcement Type: Birth

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: May 8, 1947

Pages: p. 6

Announcement Type: Birth

Subjects: Parks, daughter

Item ID: 8483AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

The bodies of two Arcadia servicemen killed in Pacific battles during the late war were returned at the request of relatives.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Bulletin

Date: October 12, 1947

Pages: p. 1

Newspaper: Arcadia Bulletin

Date: October 12, 1947

Pages: p. 1

Subjects: Bidgood, Claude E.; Carlson, John A.

Item ID: 8709AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Citizens Bank-new banking firm opens here April 15 at temporary structure at 140 East Huntington Drive, while a permanent home is being built on the property. Features drive-in tellers. Citizens Bank has operated in Monrovia since 1926. It is under the direction of Robert L. Smith, executive vice president. See hard copy in VF Banks and Banking.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: February 20, 1947

Pages: p. 1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: February 20, 1947

Pages: p. 1

Subjects: Business and Industry - Citizens Bank; Smith, Robert L.

Item ID: 3716AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

C. Loree "Jack" Russell, member of the Arcadia City Council for the past two years, was elected presiding officer of the council and will serve the city as Mayor.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: April 22, 1948

Pages: p. 1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: April 22, 1948

Pages: p. 1

Subjects: Russell, C. Loree; City Council - 1903-1969; Mayors - Russell, C. Loree

Item ID: 25490AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Construction at Arcadia High School

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: January 17, 1949 p. 1 (plans for new high school in Arcadia); December 1, 1949 p. 1 ( " ); December 3, 1949 p. 2 ( " ); December 17, 1949 p. 1 ( " ); October 16, 1950 p. 1 (withdrawal from MAD); June 1, 1950 p. 1 (picture of planned school); November 27, 1950 p. 1 (withdrawal from MAD); February 5, 1951 p. 1; February 26, 1951 p. 1; April 30, 1951 p. 1; October 29, 1951 p. 1 (construction); November 1, 1951 p. 1 ( " ); November 5, 1951 p. 1 ( " ); December 31, 1951 p. 1 ( " ); February 21, 1952 p. 1 ( " ); April 13, 1953 p. 1 (dedication); January 4, 1954 p. 1 (expansion); September 16, 1954 p. 2 (new wing); June 7, 1962 p. 1 (quonset hut classrooms); May 21, 1964 p. 1 (new library); October 11, 1964 p. 1 ( " ); November 15, 1964 p. 1 (swimming pool); January 20, 1966 p. 1 (library dedication)

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: January 17, 1949 p. 1 (plans for new high school in Arcadia); December 1, 1949 p. 1 ( " ); December 3, 1949 p. 2 ( " ); December 17, 1949 p. 1 ( " ); October 16, 1950 p. 1 (withdrawal from MAD); June 1, 1950 p. 1 (picture of planned school); November 27, 1950 p. 1 (withdrawal from MAD); February 5, 1951 p. 1; February 26, 1951 p. 1; April 30, 1951 p. 1; October 29, 1951 p. 1 (construction); November 1, 1951 p. 1 ( " ); November 5, 1951 p. 1 ( " ); December 31, 1951 p. 1 ( " ); February 21, 1952 p. 1 ( " ); April 13, 1953 p. 1 (dedication); January 4, 1954 p. 1 (expansion); September 16, 1954 p. 2 (new wing); June 7, 1962 p. 1 (quonset hut classrooms); May 21, 1964 p. 1 (new library); October 11, 1964 p. 1 ( " ); November 15, 1964 p. 1 (swimming pool); January 20, 1966 p. 1 (library dedication)

Subjects: Schools - Arcadia High School

Item ID: 4216AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Del Risse, director of after school playground activities is profiled.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: November 3, 1949

Pages: p. 21

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: November 3, 1949

Pages: p. 21

Subjects: Risse, Del

Item ID: 9669AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

First Lieutenant Earl O. Chapman has been formally presented the Air Medal at his American base in Italy.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: April 27, 1944

Pages: p. 1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: April 27, 1944

Pages: p. 1

Subjects: Chapman, Earl O.

Item ID: 7276AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

General items regarding Santa Anita Park

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: January 8, 1942 p. 1 (closed to racing for duration); September 11, 1944 p. 1 (released by Army); September 14, 1944 p. 1 (racing resumes); November 21, 1946 p. 1 (admission tax); December 29, 1946 p. 3 (picture); March 23, 1950 p. 12 (first track); February 21, 1955 p. 1 (historical park museum has lumber from Lucky Baldwins race track buildings); December 22, 1955 p. 10 (aerial drawing of tracks0; April 11, 1960 p. 1 (battle for control); April 28, 1960 p. 1 ( " ); May 2, 1960 p. 1 ( " ); December 8, 1960 p. 1 (helicopter landing studied); June 14, 1964 p. 1 (assessed valuation increased); March 29, 1973 p. 1 (behind the scenes); August 16, 1973 p. C-2 (Grandstand improvement)

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: January 8, 1942 p. 1 (closed to racing for duration); September 11, 1944 p. 1 (released by Army); September 14, 1944 p. 1 (racing resumes); November 21, 1946 p. 1 (admission tax); December 29, 1946 p. 3 (picture); March 23, 1950 p. 12 (first track); February 21, 1955 p. 1 (historical park museum has lumber from Lucky Baldwins race track buildings); December 22, 1955 p. 10 (aerial drawing of tracks0; April 11, 1960 p. 1 (battle for control); April 28, 1960 p. 1 ( " ); May 2, 1960 p. 1 ( " ); December 8, 1960 p. 1 (helicopter landing studied); June 14, 1964 p. 1 (assessed valuation increased); March 29, 1973 p. 1 (behind the scenes); August 16, 1973 p. C-2 (Grandstand improvement)

Subjects: Santa Anita Park

Item ID: 4177AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Home of R. H. Schwarzkopf at 904 West Huntington Drive, one of the oldest in Arcadia.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Bulletin

Date: February 1, 1943

Pages: p. 1

Newspaper: Arcadia Bulletin

Date: February 1, 1943

Pages: p. 1

Subjects: Historic houses

Item ID: 3945AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

In 1934, William F. Gettle was kidnapped from his Arcadia home and held for ransom. Larry Kerrigan, Jimmy Kirk and Roy Williams received life sentences for the crime.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: December 18, 1941

Pages: p. 2

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: December 18, 1941

Pages: p. 2

Subjects: Gettle, William F.; Kerrigan, Larry; Kirk, Jimmy; Williams, Roy; Crime and Criminals

Item ID: 6519AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Items regarding Golden West

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: March 12, 1941 p. 1 (Huntington connection)

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: March 12, 1941 p. 1 (Huntington connection)

Subjects: Streets - Golden West

Item ID: 4269AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Items regarding Highland Oaks

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: December 29, 1949 p. 1 (started); December 16, 1954 p. 1 (site)

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: December 29, 1949 p. 1 (started); December 16, 1954 p. 1 (site)

Subjects: Schools - Highland Oaks

Item ID: 4207AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Items regarding Hugo Reid

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: February 9, 1947 p. 1 (Federal grant); September 11, 1950 p. 1 (picture and article. Addition to Hugo Reid School. Austin, Field and Fry are architects. "School starts here today"-in operation for the first time are the new permanent plant at Highland Oaks School, two portable units added to the Hugo Reid school and the new Longley school, which this year will be operated as a first, second and third grade annex of Holly Avenue school.); February 25, 1954 p. 1 (expansion)

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: February 9, 1947 p. 1 (Federal grant); September 11, 1950 p. 1 (picture and article. Addition to Hugo Reid School. Austin, Field and Fry are architects. "School starts here today"-in operation for the first time are the new permanent plant at Highland Oaks School, two portable units added to the Hugo Reid school and the new Longley school, which this year will be operated as a first, second and third grade annex of Holly Avenue school.); February 25, 1954 p. 1 (expansion)

Subjects: Schools - Hugo Reid

Item ID: 4209AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Lew and Dorothy Law are more than just proprietors of Law's Boys' shop in West Arcadia. In 1927-29 they were a couple of clowns. performing in the five western states.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: June 16, 1949

Pages: p. 3 w/photo

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: June 16, 1949

Pages: p. 3 w/photo

Subjects: Law, Lew; Law, Dorothy

Item ID: 9469AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

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1st Lieutenant James W. Dougherty is pictured sitting on one of the planes from his dive bomber squadron.

Arcadia Episcopal Church of Transfiguration buys land between Camino Real and Las Flores on 1st Avenue. They plan to build a temporary church building and a Sunday School building.

Arcadians will vote on a $600,000 school bond on February 28, 1950.

Author C. W. Clark presented a copy of his book "Sovereign of the Seas," to the Arcadia Public Library.

Birth. Born to Mr. and Mrs. Harry Ramsey Parks, Jr.

Birth. To Mr. and Mrs. C. R. West, on Nov. 13.

Birth. To Mr. and Mrs. David Parks, Apr. 30.

The bodies of two Arcadia servicemen killed in Pacific battles during the late war were returned at the request of relatives.

C. Loree "Jack" Russell, member of the Arcadia City Council for the past two years, was elected presiding officer of the council and will serve the city as Mayor.

Construction at Arcadia High School

Del Risse, director of after school playground activities is profiled.

First Lieutenant Earl O. Chapman has been formally presented the Air Medal at his American base in Italy.

General items regarding Santa Anita Park

Home of R. H. Schwarzkopf at 904 West Huntington Drive, one of the oldest in Arcadia.

In 1934, William F. Gettle was kidnapped from his Arcadia home and held for ransom. Larry Kerrigan, Jimmy Kirk and Roy Williams received life sentences for the crime.

Items regarding Golden West

Items regarding Highland Oaks

Items regarding Hugo Reid

Lew and Dorothy Law are more than just proprietors of Law's Boys' shop in West Arcadia. In 1927-29 they were a couple of clowns. performing in the five western states.