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Elias Jackson "Lucky" Baldwin's Maltese Cross has been dedicated as a memorial. It rests on the graves of his four American Derby winning horses.
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The Journal
Date
January 11, 1950
Pages
p. 1 (See basement box 112.)
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Plans to change the city charter unlikely to be on April ballot. Proposal will undergo further study.
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The Journal
Date
January 11, 1950
Pages
p. 1 (See basement box 112.)
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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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The Journal
Date
January 11, 1950
Pages
p. 3 (See basement box 112.)
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Arcadia city government setup covers wide scope. Editorial on Arcadia's form of city government by Barbara Wilcox.
Newspaper
The Journal
Date
January 11, 1950
Pages
p. 6 (See basement box 112.)
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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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Biographic sketch and caricature of C. Loree ("Jack") Russell, Mayor of Arcadia
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The Journal
Date
January 25, 1950
Pages
p. 1 Section 2 (See basement box 112.)
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Biographic sketch of Emma Hainer, City Treasurer.
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The Journal
Date
February 1, 1950
Pages
p. 2 (See basement box 112.)
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T. C. Sullivan, Sr. replaces Philip Libby on Arcadia City Council.
Newspaper
The Journal
Date
February 8, 1950
Pages
p. 1 (See basement box 112.)
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Method of appointing T. C. Sullivan, Sr. to replace Philip Libby on Arcadia City Council is assailed. Colonel J. L. Althouse of the United Arcadia Citizens Association asks that people vote to fill unexpired terms.
Newspaper
The Journal
Date
February 8, 1950
Pages
p. 1 (See basement box 112.)
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Articles on Arcadia city council candidates John Schmocker, R. W. Schulze, Colonel Frank E. Benedict, and Raymond Kennett.
Newspaper
The Journal
Date
February 8, 1950
Pages
p. 1 (See basement box 112.)
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Biographic sketch and caricature of Emma E. Hainer, City Treasurer.
Newspaper
The Journal
Date
February 15, 1950
Pages
p. 1 Section 2 (See basement box 112.)
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Mayor C. Loree Russell will be a candidate for Arcadia City Council.
Newspaper
The Journal
Date
February 22, 1950
Pages
p. 1 (See basement box 112.)
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City council candidates give their views on leading civic issues.
Newspaper
The Journal
Date
March 8, 1950
Pages
p. 1 (See basement box 112.)
Newspaper
The Journal
Date
March 8, 1950
Pages
p. 1 (See basement box 112.)
Subjects
Benedict, Frank E.
City Council elections
Durborrow, Bertha
Frank, John
Haidinger, Vincent or Haindinger, Vincent
Kennett, Raymond M.
Nottinghan, Mark C.
Russell, C. Loree
Schmocker, John A.
Schulze, R. W.
Item ID
33234AN
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Newspaper Index
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Buron Fitts, former lieutenant governor of California, and Los Angeles district attorney, has announced he will run for Congress from the 12th congressional district. He lives in Arcadia.
Newspaper
The Journal
Date
March 15, 1950
Pages
p. 2 (See basement box 112.)
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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.
Newspaper
The Journal
Date
March 22, 1950
Pages
p. 1 (See basement box 112.)
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Nine candidates run for three positions on the Arcadia City Council. They each answer: 'If elected, I will...'
Newspaper
The Journal
Date
March 22, 1950
Pages
p. 4 (See basement box 112.)
Newspaper
The Journal
Date
March 22, 1950
Pages
p. 4 (See basement box 112.)
Subjects
Benedict, Frank E.
City Council elections
Durborrow, Bertha
Frank, John
Haidinger, Vincent or Haindinger, Vincent
Kennett, Raymond M.
Nottinghan, Mark C.
Russell, C. Loree
Schmocker, John A.
Schulze, R. W.
Item ID
33194AN
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Newspaper Index
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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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Mark C. Nottingham, John A. Schmocker and Ray M. Kennett have been elected to Arcadia City Council for four years.
Newspaper
The Journal
Date
April 12, 1950
Pages
p. 1 (See basement box 112.)
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T. C. Sullivan, Sr. was selected as mayor of Arcadia.
Newspaper
The Journal
Date
April 19, 1950
Pages
p. 1 (See basement box 112.)