Then and Now: Dutch Haven

Dutch Haven was the first Los Alamitos subdivision built after Rossmoor went in across Los Alamitos Boulevard.  I’m not sure if it was the same developer, but previously another Dutch Haven subdivision was built in the La Palma area (see photo to right) — which of course was populated by many dairy farmers of Dutch … Read more

January 1901 – Beet Sugar Gazette: Rainfall brings largest planting of beets n area

The Beet Sugar Gazette was a monthly publication covering the entire sugar beet industry around the world.  With offices in Chicago, it was published on the 5th day of each month.  Each issue featured articles on sugar beet cultivation and the sugar manufacturing process, and reports from correspondents in sugar producing areas or re-prints of … Read more

Dec 1900 – Beet Sugar Gazette

The Beet Sugar Gazette was a monthly publication covering the entire sugar beet industry around the world.  With offices in Chicago, it was published on the 5th day of each month.  Each month its pages featured articles on sugar beet cultivation and the sugar manufacturing process, and reports from correspondents in sugar producing areas or … Read more

Nov. 1900 – Beet Sugar Gazette — Clarks file suit against Bixby over sugar factory sewage right of way

The Beet Sugar Gazette was a monthly publication covering the entire sugar beet industry around the world.  With offices in Chicago, it was published on the 5th day of each month.  Each month its pages featured articles on sugar beet cultivation and the sugar manufacturing process, and reports from correspondents in sugar producing areas or … Read more

SEP 1900 – Beet Sugar Gazette – Factory wraps up “successful run of about a month”

The Beet Sugar Gazette was a monthly publication covering the entire sugar beet industry around the world.  With offices in Chicago, it was published on the 5th day of each month.  Each month its pages featured articles on sugar beet cultivation and the sugar manufacturing process, and reports from correspondents in sugar producing areas or … Read more

JUN 1900 – Beet Sugar Gazette – Heavy rainfall spurs large planting at Los Alamitos

The Beet Sugar Gazette was a monthly publication covering the entire sugar beet industry around the world.  With offices in Chicago, it was published on the 5th day of each month.  Each month its pages featured articles on sugar beet cultivation and the sugar manufacturing process, and reports from correspondents in sugar producing areas or … Read more

OCT. 1900 — Beet Sugar Gazette – wells, leases, Dyer leaves factory operations

The Beet Sugar Gazette was a monthly publication covering the entire sugar beet Industry around the world.  With offices in Chicago, it was published on the 5th day of each month.  Each month its pages featured articles on sugar beet cultivation and the sugar manufacturing process, and reports from correspondents in sugar producing areas or … Read more

1985: LA Times: Los Alamitos: Webbs donate $30,000 to spur High School Theater Project

March 31, 1985|SUSAN LOUX, LA Times Sparked by a $30,000 donation, a dream for the Los Alamitos Unified School District just may come true. The school district has been in need of an arena for school concerts, plays, special events and large-scale testing. In the past, it made do with a multipurpose room that seats … Read more