1959 – Rossmoor home is given away on “Queen for a Day” TV show
One of Ross Cortese’s strengths was his marketing skills. The homes were okay, construction was better than most but as a developer he paid attention to the little things and…
1897 – Los Al Farmer’s Wife Tries to Kill Herself
Life on the Los Alamitos plains could be difficult for the early pioneers in the area. One Cypress area woman recalled that in the 1890s, one could see for miles,…
1897 – Squatter Problem at Anaheim Landing
The new growing town of Los Alamitos offered great opportunities to the open farmlands of the Hellman Ranch, but it also caused unintended problems for landowner I.W. Hellman, as articulated…
1897 – Squatter Problem at Anaheim Landing
The new growing town of Los Alamitos offered great opportunities to the open farmlands of the Hellman Ranch, but it also caused unintended problems for landowner I.W. Hellman, as articulated…
1898 – Los Alamitos Mother of Nine Small Children becomes Insane
ORANGE COUNTY ________ MOTHER OF NINE SMALL CHILDREN BECOMES INSANE _________ Mrs. Goodens of Los Alamitos Imagines She Saw Two Men Murder a Boy in Front of Her House. Bolz…
1898 – Los Alamitos Mother of Nine Small Children becomes Insane
ORANGE COUNTY ________ MOTHER OF NINE SMALL CHILDREN BECOMES INSANE _________ Mrs. Goodens of Los Alamitos Imagines She Saw Two Men Murder a Boy in Front of Her House. Bolz…
1898 – 4th of July in early Los Alamitos
This was originally published in the July 5, 1898 edition of the LA Times, pg10. LOS ALAMITOS, July 5— The fourth of July celebration yesterday was very successful. Over seven…
1898 – 4th of July in early Los Alamitos
This was originally published in the July 5, 1898 edition of the LA Times, pg10. LOS ALAMITOS, July 5— The fourth of July celebration yesterday was very successful. Over seven…
1988 – LA Times: Los Al Mayor Bernal defeated by Challenger Bates
Originally published in the LA Times, April 13, 1988 Faulty Vote Tabulator Stalls San Juan Capistrano Count : Los Alamitos Mayor Defeated; 2 Measures Pass April 13, 1988|BRAD HANSON and…
1986 – LA Times: Winners in Los Alamitos Race Share Concern Over City’s Image
originally published in the LA Times, on April 10, 1986 Winners in Los Alamitos Race Share Concern Over City’s Image April 10, 1986|JANET ZIMMERMAN | Times Staff Writer The election…