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Focus on the Family, Arcadia's 5th largest employer, has run out of room and may have to leave town. The mushrooming non-profit organization with a Christian radio, publishing, counseling, film and television ministry, could leave within 6 months to a year.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper1624
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 7, 1987
Pages
p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 7, 1987
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Focus on the Family
Item ID
1623AN
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Newspaper Index
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Focus on the Family, and Arcadia-based Christian organization dedicated to the preservation of the home, is about to move into new offices in Arcadia. The organization, which has grown rapidly over the past few years, currently has 310 employees and occupies offices in 7 separate buildings in Arcadia. The new building, located on Foothill Blvd., will be completed around the first of October.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper1623
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 5, 1984
Pages
p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 5, 1984
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Focus on the Family
Item ID
1622AN
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Newspaper Index
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Arcadia's Focus on the Family has a "handshake agreement" to move to Pomona. The 5th largest employer in Arcadia, with 400 workers, will move everything except a warehouse in Monrovia, to Pomona.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper1625
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 21, 1987
Pages
p. A-2
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 21, 1987
Pages
p. A-2
Subjects
Focus on the Family
Item ID
1624AN
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Newspaper Index
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Arcadia resident Harry Lauber died September 11 at the age of 69. Biographical notes included.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper1916
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
September 14, 1988
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
September 14, 1988
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Lauber, Harry R.
Item ID
1912AN
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Newspaper Index
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Luella Ball's life was saved by a dog named Spitz who woke Ball after a fire broke out in her home. Ball has been providing a temporary home for Spitz who is available for adoption.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper592
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 25, 1989
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p. A-1 photo
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 25, 1989
Pages
p. A-1 photo
Subjects
Ball, Luella
Item ID
592AN
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Newspaper Index
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After serving 17 years as a crossing guard, 83-year-old Harry Christianson is retiring. The children at Highland Oaks honored him with a special Mr. Chris Day.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper942
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 18, 1989
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 18, 1989
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Christianson, Harry
Item ID
942AN
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Newspaper Index
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The Arcadia Planning Commission has approved a conditional use permit to allow Public Storage, Inc. to operate public storage facility on a lot on the south side of Lower Azusa Road east of Roseglen.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper808
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 19, 1986
Pages
p. 2
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 19, 1986
Pages
p. 2
Subjects
Public Storage, Inc.
Item ID
808AN
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Newspaper Index
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The Arcadia City Council has offered a $5000 reward for the arrest and conviction of the person or persons responsible for the murders of 2 Arcadia women who were slain at their homes in the past weeks.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper2003
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 18, 1985
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 18, 1985
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Murder
Item ID
1996AN
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Newspaper Index
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Knight-Rider Inc. announced plans to sell the Star-News and its four affiliated Foothill Inter-City Newspapers, including the Arcadia Tribune.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper2024
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 15, 1989
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 15, 1989
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Newspapers - Knight-Ridder Newspapers, Inc. - Arcadia Tribune
Item ID
2016AN
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Newspaper Index
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Birth. To Jane and Harry Proctor, Mar. 14.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper27616
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 21, 1985
Pages
p. c4
Announcement Type
Birth
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 21, 1985
Pages
p. c4
Announcement Type
Birth
Subjects
Proctor, John Allan
Item ID
27815AN
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Newspaper Index
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The City Council has approved a new home occupation ordinance that allows certain occupations to be carried out in the home. A city permit is required.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper720
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 23, 1980
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 23, 1980
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Business and Industry
Item ID
720AN
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Newspaper Index
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Mary Young announced her plans to run for the Arcadia City Council at a recent meeting at her home. Article has biographical sketch.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper1097
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 12, 1984
Pages
p. 2 photo
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 12, 1984
Pages
p. 2 photo
Subjects
City Council - Elections - 1984
Young, Mary
Item ID
1096AN
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Newspaper Index
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Police officer Don Wilsterman is the photographic lab technician and latent fingerprint examiner for the police department. Article describes his work and personal interests.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper2253
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 25, 1982
Pages
p. A-1 photo
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 25, 1982
Pages
p. A-1 photo
Subjects
Police - Wilsterman, Don
Item ID
2226AN
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Newspaper Index
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A moratorium on new liquor store construction has been extended. The original moratorium would have run out before the August 2 date set for a public hearing before City Council.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper344
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 27, 1988
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 27, 1988
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Alcohol - Law and Legislation
Item ID
344AN
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Newspaper Index
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Charles Chivetta, who has run for a seat on City Council three times before, considers the insurgence of crime the most important issue facing the council.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper1091
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 21, 1982
Pages
p. A-1 photo
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 21, 1982
Pages
p. A-1 photo
Subjects
City Council - Elections - 1982
Chivetta, Charles
Item ID
1090AN
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Newspaper Index
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Lifeline: it can truly be a lifesaver. Lifeline is a Methodist Hospital-based personal emergency response system, a direct line to hospital. See hard copy of newspaper in Box 51.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper33960
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune,
Date
May 10, 1984
Pages
p. 1
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Arcadia Tribune,
Date
May 10, 1984
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Arcadia Methodist Hospital
Lifeline
Purenton, Edith K. (photo)
Item ID
34154AN
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Newspaper Index
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The Department of Housing and Urban Development has approved a loan of $6,148,200 to Senior Christian Housing Foundation, Inc. for construction of a 100 unit housing project for elderly and handicapped persons. A site has not yet been secured.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper3276
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 1, 1981
Pages
p. A-1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 1, 1981
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Senior Citizens - Housing
Item ID
3179AN
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Newspaper Index
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Arcadia Business Association President, Charles Chivetta, who criticized the city's redevelopment policies and was criticized by the city in return, has sent out a letter criticizing the criticisms.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper1336
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 22, 1987
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 22, 1987
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Community Redevelopment
Item ID
1335AN
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Newspaper Index
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Two instances of racial vandalism occurred in Arcadia in 1986. In one case the windows of a synagogue were shot out with a bb gun and in another case, a rabbi's home had a swastika sprayed on it.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper3550
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
Februarry 25, 1987
Pages
p. A-1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
Februarry 25, 1987
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Vandalism
Item ID
3431AN
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Newspaper Index
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Due to Los Angeles County budget cuts which will take a $154,465 bite out of the outpatient center's funding the Arcadia Mental Health Center will be losing five therapists who have been seeing 450 to 500 patients a year and keeping them out of hospitals and institutions.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper497
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 18, 1982
Pages
p. A-1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 18, 1982
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Arcadia Mental Health Service
Item ID
497AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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