Baldwin Interests May Go In IX
Monrovia financial house declines comment on personnel connected to the Baldwin interests, stating the matter will not be discussed.
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Newspaper
Arcadia Journal
Location
Arcadia, California, United States of America
Date
Mar 23, 1918
Page
1
First National Bank of Arcadia Charter Sought
Jno IL Battle of Monrovia and others filed for a charter for The First National Bank of Arcadia in Washington. Mr Bartle and W A Chess as well as other Arcadia business interests led the effort and said the organization is not completed yet. Mrs Anita Baldwin’s possible interest was not disclosed. Arcadia plans a rapid growth next year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First National Bank of Arcadia
Washington
Jno
IL Battle of Monrovia
Los Angeles
Arcadia
Bartle
Anita Baldwin
First National
Monrovia
Waldo Run-Down Fatality on Washington Street
William N. Waldo a 50 year old Des Moines retired real estate dealer was struck by an auto as he stepped from behind a street car at Washington street and Eighth avenue He died almost instantly Detectives Bowe and Taylor released the driver John T Butler on his own recognizance saying the accident was unavoidable
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Iowa
Washington Street
Eighth Avenue
Burglars Loot Duarte Home Of R F E Golder
Burglars looted the Duarte residence of R F E Golder on a recent Monday night, stealing papers jewelry clothing and cash valued near a hundred dollars. A pry mark was found on a side window and several items later turned up in an orange grove nearby. Items included three tailor suits a Colt revolver two badges from Denver yesterday and letters from Juvenile Judge Ben Lindsey and the Colorado Humane Society.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. F E. Golder
Duarte
Orange Grove
Denver
Colorado
Ben Lindsey
Colorado Humane Society
Movie Benefit Plan for Arcadia Sunday School
Arcadia hosts a Tuesday movie benefit at the Colonial Theater Monrovia with showings at 2 30 7 and 9 pm Tickets for children under 12 are two cents and others fifteen and twenty cents Autos to shuttle children from schools depart at 3 pm from each school and transportation from the church at 6 45 pm requested Volunteers with spare seats are asked to bring their autos by the church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arcadia
Colonial Theater
Monrovia
Arcadia Presbyterian Sunday School
Bachert Expands Arcadia Store Portfolio With New Lease
Paul Bachert of Monrovia buys L A Landry dry goods stock in Arcadia and leases adjoining store space to Arcadia Grocery. He plans to move Beaumont stock and offer a full line of goods. Monrovia business run by Seth Wingquist. First new Arcadia store linked to balloon school arrival.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Bachert
Monrovia
L. A. Landry
Arcadia
Arcadia Irocery Company
Beaumont
Bachert
Seth Wingquist
Arcadia Voter Registration Figures Revealing Low Numbers
Only 312 voters are registered in Arcadia for the upcoming municipal election, per a report to city clerk Miss Ethel Grimes from the county registrar. Sample ballots are being printed and mailed next week. The Arcadia P T A met at First Avenue School to sew for Red Cross. the April meeting will include Junior Red Cross volunteers and a guest speaker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arcadia
Ethel Grimes
Arcadia P.T. A
First Avenue
Red Cross
P.T. A
Monrovia
Cars Sold to Local Buyers and Jitney Plan
S. Emerson sold R. W. Cruz a Scripps-Booth "8" motor car and Max Ireland a Chevrolet. Ireland plans to use the latter in jitney service locally.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
1. S. Emerson
R. W. Cruzen
Scripps-Booth
Max Ireland
Mr. Ireland
Pacific Electric rejects Arcadia rail extension plan
The Pacific Electric says government limits on steel rails prevent extending from La Mancha Park to the Baldwin ranch in Arcadia. O A Smith, PE general passenger agent, discussed routing and wartime constraints with Pasadena leaders. He noted possible service to a balloon school camp and potential commuter patterns for cadets and workers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baldwin Ranch
Arcadia
Pacific Electric Railway
Pasadena
O. A. Smith
Board of Trade
Mr. Smith
Colorado Street
Santa Anita Boulevard
el Molino
Rairoad
Oak Knoll
Huntington Drive
Fair Oaks
Colorado
la Mancha Junction
San
Dunlap Sells Orange Ranch to Pohlman in Monrovia
A. M. Dunlap sold his ranch at 730 West White Oak Avenue to C. F. Pohlman of Ellsworth Kansas. The property includes an eight room house, one and a half acres of ground with citrus fruit and berries, a barn and garage. The Pohilmans arrived from Kansas to California and chose Monrovia. Dunlaps will remain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. M. Dunlap
White Oak Avenue
C. F. Pohlman
Ellsworth
Kan
Arcadia Freshmen Edge Grammar School In Impromptu Meet
On a Wednesday afternoon Arcadia freshmen from Monrovia High School faced the local grammar school in an unplanned track meet. Wendell Stewart led the high school team with multiple first place finishes while the grammar boys claimed more event wins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arcadia
Monrovia High
Monrovia High School
Wendell Stewart
Claire Sweeten
Harry Evans
Craig Barnes
Francis Sperling
Albert Angus
Newton Gibson
Frances Sperling
Richard Berry
Permits Required to Trim Street Trees
Fred W. Treen city marshal and superintendent of streets issues notice that all persons must apply to the board of trustees for permits to trim trees on streets before any work, and that this requirement must be strictly observed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Treen
Fred W. Treen
Board of Trustees
Ar cadia School Trustee Election Sets March 29
Polls open Friday from 2 to 6 at First Avenue School for Ar cadia electors. Chas W Stewart announces candidacy amid parent requests for a trustee with children in local schools. O Callaghan likely to run. Mothershead declines. Theo Robey acts as election inspector. C S Berry and Mrs Helen Roth as judges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Avenue
Arcaiia
Arcadia
Chas. W. Stewart
O'Callaghan
Theo. Robey
C. S. Berry
Mrs
Helen Roth
Ladies’ Aids of the
Presbyterian Church
Southern California
First Presbyterian Church, Los Angeles
Parker
Stewart
Noaker
Arcadia Trustees Move To curb shacks and vendors
Arcadia city officials directed city attorney Walter F. Dunn to draft a building ordinance to prevent shacks and cheap restaurants along Arcadia drives as thousands of soldiers arrive. A special meeting next Wednesday will read the ordinance and a license rule to curb hawkers may follow to ease disruption during the expected building boom around the balloon school.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of City Trustees
Walter F. Dunn
Arcadia
Balloon School to Rise at Arcadia Under Hensley
Arcadia awaits a Washington order to establish the balloon school led by Lieut Col W N Hensley Jr. The lease for Baldwin field is expected soon and construction will start with quarters sought near the camp. Mrs Baldwin’s generosity and civic leaders support the project as the War Department advances the plan for the era’s largest balloon training site.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wishard
Barree
Wiliam D. Stephens
Arcadia
Anita Baldwin
W. N. Hensley, Jr
Los Angeles High School
Fullerton
Redlands
Oxnard
Pomona
Corona
Hollywood
Anaheim
Fillmore High Schools
Hensley
Los Angeles Times
Signal Corps of the Army
Edgar
Squier
Signal Corps
Baldwin Field
Omaha
Mrs. Hensley
Monrovia
Cecil K. Sherman
A. L. Wooldridge
Sherman
Highway Square
Waterman
Lieut. Sherman
Washington
United States Army
Alexandria
War Department
United States
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Pasadena Star-News
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