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Newspaper

Arcadia Journal

Location

Arcadia, California, United States of America

Date

Jan 06, 1931

Page

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Arcadia City School Tax Rate Among County's Lowest

A countywide comparison shows Arcadia City School District holding one of the lowest tax rates, advancing only one cent from 1929 to 1930. Long Beach Los Angeles Santa Monica and South Pasadena posted lower 1930 rates, with all four districts increasing from 1929.

Arcadia City South Pasadena Long Beach Los Angeles Santa Monica Southsadena Alhambra City Azusa City Covina City el Monte Garvey Oo Cy Monrovia City Pasadena City Tees de

Mrs. Marie Giddings Dies at 79 in Monrovia

Mrs. Marie Giddings aged 79 died Sunday at her daughter’s home on 1031 South Sixth Avenue. Born in New York she had lived in California eight years. Survived by daughter Mrs. A C Hungerford sister Mrs. Hester Burdick Pleas ant Valley New York granddaughter Mrs. Florence Hume and great granddaughter Helen Louise Marsh. Funeral at Renaker Chapel Monrovia with Dr H H Hul ton officiating. Interment Live Oak Cemetery.

Marie Giddings A. B. Hungerford South Sixth Avenue Giddings New York California A. C. Hungerford Hester Burdick Pleasant Valley N. Y Florence Hume Helen Louise Marsh Renaker Monrovia H. H. Hulton First Baptist Church Live Oak Cemetery

Ferguson Dies at Los Angeles Private Hospital

William Allen Ferguson age 44 a former horticultural inspector and 26 year Duarte resident died Sunday in a Los Angeles private hospital after eight years of ill health. He is survived by his sister Mrs. E. D. Howard of Duarte. Born August 4 1886 in Ohio his funeral will be at Renaker chapel Monrovia tomorrow with Dr J W Haman officiating. Pallbearers are Joseph Fowler Vogel Coers C H Larwine Edward Lancaster Earl and Guy Dickey.

Duarte William Allen Ferguson Los Angeles Ferguson E. D. Howard Ohio Renaker Chapel Monrovia J. W. Haman Azusa Presbyterian Church Joseph Fowler Vogel Coers C. H. Larwine Edward Lancaster Earl Guy Dickey

Former Druggist Returns from Minn for Short Vacation

O. W. Seaquist, once Arcadia druggist, came back to his old Minnesota hometown Goodthinder after buying back the drug store he sold ten years ago. He and Mrs. Seaquist arrived by motor Thursday and will winter there. The couple left Good Thunder Sunday, driving 2,600 miles to California via El Paso Yuma and Tucson.

O. W. Seaquist Arcadia Goodthinder Minn

New Angle in Bartold Case Sparks Zoning Clarification

Attorneys for W J Bartold who was convicted in the police court for violating Class A zoning with boarders at a single family residence will seek clarification at a corner meeting tomorrow night. The case centers on keeping boarders for a rest home, though the judge ruled a violation of Ordinance 170 and did not consider the rest home aspect.

W. J. Bartold Bartold Gibbs Atty. Bouvard Los Angeles Bachold

Arcadia Seeks 50 to 100 Rental Homes to Ease Shortage

A survey shows Arcadia faces a severe rental shortage with new arrivals unable to find housing. Real estate offices report daily inquiries and many residents move to Temple City or Monrovia for rentals. Calls rise for building new rental homes to accommodate influxes and prevent further displacement.

Arcadia San Gabriel Valley Temple City Monrovia

Deodars Removed From City Streets During Holidays

Christmas trees on First avenue Huntington Drive and Baldwin avenue are being removed this week. W G Lewis Rotary committee chairman says the trees will be returned to the city’s tract near the pumping plant and kept moist with 3 000 other trees until they are planted along the new Colorado extension through the Baldwin estate.

First Avenue Huntington Drive Baldwin Avenue W. G. Lewis Rotary Committee Colorado Baldwin Estate

Questionnaire On Civic Center and City Hall Proposals

The newspaper has inserted a questionnaire to gauge public opinion on a proposed new civic center and the sale of the city hall property at First Avenue and Huntington Drive. Replies have begun arriving but are not sufficient to determine overall sentiment, so a summary will wait for more responses next week.

Arcadia Civic City Hall First Avenue Huntington Drive

Multer on Taxation Hurts Southland Growth

A. N. Multer former Arcadia mayor and California Tax Payers Association director warns taxes will dominate future Southland development. He cites 25 percent to 50 percent of family income taxed across state, county, federal and local levels and urges attention to prevent government waste. Arcadia, he notes, has comparatively low taxes due to competent assessors keeping values fair.

A. N. Multer Arcadia Los Angeles County California Tax Payers Association Southland California

Arcadia Journal debuts tabloid format with new press

The Arcadia Journal introduces a tabloid edition with a five column page, eighteen inches deep, and a duplex press capable of printing sixteen pages per run. It promises sharper departmented news, larger ads, and higher appeal to advertisers while thanking over three thousand Arcadians and neighboring communities for support.

San Gabriel Valley Arcadia Journal

Christian Science Lecture Here January 25

Dr. Hendrix Jan de Lange of The Hague Netherlands, board member of The Mother Church lectureship, will speak on Christian Science Sunday afternoon January 25 at three o clock in the local high school auditorium.

Hendrix Jan de Lange C.S The Hague Holland First Church of Christ, Scientist Boston Mass Firsh School

Arcadia Journal Posts Large December Circulation Figures

In December the Arcadia Journal shipped 6664 pounds at the Arcadia post office, Arcadia News 2171 pounds, and the Retired Men's News 2065 pounds, indicating strong national circulation for the Journal.

Arcadia Arcadia Journal Arcadia News

Publisher Praises Journal for Fine Equipment in California

Charles A. Whitmore of Vis alia Tunes Delta visited the Journal office on Saturday and thoroughly inspected the plant. He declared the general layout and machinery among the best he has seen for a weekly newspaper in California, and extended thanks to the Journal. Weed heavy gravel costs for the local highway district No. 11 were discussed by district directors.

Charles A. Whitmore Visalia Tunes Highway District

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South Sixth Ave Wm. A. Ferguson L. A Dist Huntington Dr Multer Compliments Journal
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