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Plans for Arcadia's Peach Blossom Festival promise big day on March 25: parade, park events, celebrities and ball.
Newspaper
The Journal
Date
March 15, 1950
Pages
p. 1 (See basement box 112.)
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The official song of the Peach Blossom Festival, "When it's Peach Blossom Time in Arcadia," is now on sale. It was published by Hortense Seymour.
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 23, 1950
Pages
p. 15
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The official song for the 2nd annual Peach Blossom Festival, "When it's Peach Blossom Time in Arcadia," is now being sold at local music stores. Published by Hortense Seymour, the Betty Graeme tune is selling for 50 cents per copy.
Newspaper
Arcadia Bulletin
Date
March 18, 1950
Pages
p. 6
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Judy Muscat, 17, will reign at second Annual Arcadia Peach Blossom Festival. Four princesses in Muscat's court. Photos.
Newspaper
The Journal
Date
March 15, 1950
Pages
p. 1 (See basement box 112.)
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Spring Festival -formerly Peach Blossom Festival
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
September 13, 1951 p. 1
April 24, 1952 p. 1
May 1, 1952 p. 1
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Arcadia Peach Festival set for Saturday, March 25. Events includes dedication of War Memorial Park.
Newspaper
The Journal
Date
January 18, 1950
Pages
p. 1 (See basement box 112.)
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Peach Tree Park chosen as city's war memorial site. "Peppermint candy" peach trees will be planted on a 30 x 300 strip of land parallel to the rear of the City Hall in a tiny park to commemorate Arcadia youths who lost their lives in World War II.
Newspaper
The Journal
Date
January 18, 1950
Pages
p. 4 (See basement box 112.)
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Spotlight on and caricature of Hortense Seymour, chairman of the Peach Blossom Ball.
Newspaper
The Journal
Date
March 22, 1950
Pages
p. 1 Second Section (See basement box 112.)
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Biographic sketch and caricature of Mel Pratt, proprietor of the Music Mart and Mr. Music of the Peach Blossom City.
Newspaper
The Journal
Date
April 5, 1950
Pages
p. 1 Section 2 (See basement box 112.)
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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.
Newspaper
The Journal
Date
January 25, 1950
Pages
p. 8 (See basement box 112.)
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Santa Anita District Club.
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 24, 1957 p. 1
Pages
p. 1
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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.
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune & News p 2 w / photo
Date
December 13, 1951
Pages
p 2 w / photo
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Heidi's Dress Shop at 20 E. Huntington Drive renamed Vera's Little White House by new owner, Mrs. Vera Sopp.
Newspaper
The Journal
Date
January 4, 1950
Pages
p. 2 (See basement box 112.)
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A new business, Model Laundry and Linen Service, located at 122 N. Santa Anita Drive, will employ 80 people.
Newspaper
The Journal
Date
January 25, 1950
Pages
p. 1 (See basement box 112.)
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Huntington Drive strip
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 5, 1959 p. 1
January 26, 1959 p. 1
February 9, 1959 p. 1
March 26, 1959 p. 1
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Carl's Sweet Corn stand opens for 19th year locally a 75 Las Tunas Drive, one block west of Santa Anita Avenue. Operated as a family affair by Carl Kophamer.
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 2, 1953
Pages
Section 2, p. 1
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Fountain Cafe, 115 East Huntington Drive, was bought by R. C. Wainwright of Altadena.
Newspaper
The Journal
Date
January 4, 1950
Pages
p. 2 (See basement box 112.)
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Baldwin Avenue extension south okayed. Street will extend from Huntington Drive to Ramona Boulevard.
Newspaper
The Journal
Date
January 11, 1950
Pages
p. 6 Section 2, (See basement box 112.)
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Arcadia Chamber of Commerce to hold formal opening of new offices in the Bekins Building on Huntington Drive.
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
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Baldwin Avenue extension south from Huntington Drive to Ramona Boulevard has been approved.
Newspaper
The Journal
Date
January 11, 1950
Pages
p. 6 Section 2 (See basement box 112.)