Pvt. George Summers spoke with his parents over a short wave radio from a prison camp in Japan.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 10, 1942
Pages
p. 1 photo
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 10, 1942
Pages
p. 1 photo
Subjects
Summers, George Robert, Jr.
Item ID
7266AN
Collection
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Biographic sketches on Journal staff members.

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Newspaper
The Journal
Date
December 21, 1949
Pages
p. 5 (See basement box 112.)

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

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper29695
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
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Biographic sketch of Mrs. Madeleine Hoopes, city hostess.

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Newspaper
The Journal
Date
December 28, 1949
Pages
p. 2 (See basement box 112.)
Newspaper
The Journal
Date
December 28, 1949
Pages
p. 2 (See basement box 112.)
Subjects
Hoopes, Madeleine
Item ID
29823AN
Collection
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Biographic sketch - O. D. Harris, traffic officer.

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Newspaper
The Journal
Date
December 21, 1949
Pages
p. 3 (See basement box 112.)
Newspaper
The Journal
Date
December 21, 1949
Pages
p. 3 (See basement box 112.)
Subjects
Harris, O. D.
Item ID
29877AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Biographic sketch of Ken Scott, Arcadia's new recreation director.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper29640
Newspaper
The Journal
Date
December 28, 1949
Pages
p. 1 Section 2 (See basement box 112.)
Newspaper
The Journal
Date
December 28, 1949
Pages
p. 1 Section 2 (See basement box 112.)
Subjects
Scott, Ken City Employees City Recreation director
Item ID
29824AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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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
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Opening of Flintridge School for Girls

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
September 14, 1941 p. 1
September 29, 1941 p. 1 (opens at Anoakia)
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
September 14, 1941 p. 1
September 29, 1941 p. 1 (opens at Anoakia)
Subjects
Schools, Private - Flintridge School for Girls
Item ID
4233AN
Collection
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Former mayor Arthur F. Malin attempted to take his own life with a .38 caliber special police revolver in the living room of his home at 406 California Street.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 21, 1942
Pages
p. 1
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 21, 1942
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Mayor - Malin, Arthur F.
Item ID
7264AN
Collection
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C. Loree Russell has filed for election to the full four-year term on the Arcadia City Council.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper25293
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune,
Date
February 28, 1946
Pages
p. l
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune,
Date
February 28, 1946
Pages
p. l
Subjects
Russell, C. Loree
City Council - 1903-1969
City Council Elections - 1946
Item ID
25492AN
Collection
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Author C. W. Clark presented a copy of his book "Sovereign of the Seas," to the Arcadia Public Library.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper29698
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
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Birth. To Mr. and Mrs. Robert (Bob) Pearson.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 21, 1946
Pages
p. 7
Announcement Type
Birth
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 21, 1946
Pages
p. 7
Announcement Type
Birth
Subjects
Pearson, Richard John
Item ID
7929AN
Collection
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
November 2, 1947 p. 1
September 1, 1971 p. 1 (equalization of State funds)
November 3, 1971 p. 1 (Loan from Los Angeles County)
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
November 2, 1947 p. 1
September 1, 1971 p. 1 (equalization of State funds)
November 3, 1971 p. 1 (Loan from Los Angeles County)
Subjects
Schools - Finance
Item ID
4215AN
Collection
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First Lieutenant James W. Dougherty's plane was shot down during the New Georgia campaign. He made a successful water landing.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 16, 1943
Pages
p. 1
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 16, 1943
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Dougherty, James Wilson
Item ID
7274AN
Collection
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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
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Birth. To Mr. and Mrs. Bob E. Talley, May 22.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Bulletin,
Date
May 29, 1949
Pages
p. 5
Announcement Type
Birth
Newspaper
Arcadia Bulletin,
Date
May 29, 1949
Pages
p. 5
Announcement Type
Birth
Subjects
Talley, Michael Earl
Item ID
9421AN
Collection
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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
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Proposal for two schools on land set aside in Rancho Santa Anita

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 26, 1946 p. 1 (Rancho Santa Anita School)
March 23, 1950 p. 13 (first school)
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 26, 1946 p. 1 (Rancho Santa Anita School)
March 23, 1950 p. 13 (first school)
Subjects
Schools - History - 1880s-1950
Item ID
4222AN
Collection
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Elected to City Council

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 11, 1946
Pages
p. 1
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 11, 1946
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
City Council, 1903 - 1969
Russell, C. Loree "Jack"
Nugent, Charles A.
Cornyn, T. Guy
City Council Elections - 1946
Item ID
3819AN
Collection
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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
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