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Karen Garr is one of 400 pari-mutual clerks behind the betting windows at Arcadia's Santa Anita Park. The 44 year old Arcadia resident has been close to the race track since 1969, when she started as a "pony girl" in the back stretch of Santa Anita Park.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 2, 1992
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p. B-2
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 2, 1992
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p. B-2
Subjects
Santa Anita Park - People
Garr, Karen
Item ID
22AN
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The Board of Education has approved a new after-school child care program to be conducted by the Santa Anita Family branch of the YMCA at the Holly Avenue Elementary School Youth Hut. About 20 children have been enrolled in the program, which can accommodate up to 35.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
September 16, 1990
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
September 16, 1990
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p. A-1
Subjects
Day Care Centers
Item ID
1410AN
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A proposed billiard club in a Huntington Drive restaurant and office center was unanimously rejected Tuesday by City Council.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 22, 1991
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 22, 1991
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p. A-1
Subjects
Billiards
Item ID
609AN
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Plaza de las Fiestas, a new multipurpose arena in the northwest quadrant of the infield at the Santa Anita Park, has been created to accommodate Family Faire weekend outings for groups of 25 or more, as well as company picnics, concerts, trade shows, equine shows and other special occasions that can share the day with racing.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 3, 1990
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 3, 1990
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p. A-1
Subjects
Santa Anita Park 1981 - 1990
Item ID
2438AN
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Burton Wallace Smith graduated Wednesday from Huntington High School with kudos from the President of the United States. The program at Huntington High School allowed Smith to complete classwork and take tests at his own pace.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 16, 1991
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 16, 1991
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p. A-1
Subjects
Schools - Huntington High School
Item ID
3028AN
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William Howard "Bill" Lewis, 50, a longtime Arcadia resident and community leader, died Friday at Methodist Hospital in Arcadia following a heart attack.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 11, 1991
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 11, 1991
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p. A-1
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Lewis, William Howard "Bill"
Item ID
1921AN
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New efforts to combat truancy were outlined by school district officials. Businesses that regularly cater to students during school hours can be cited if they don't cooperate with the effort.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 13, 1992
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p. 1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 13, 1992
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p. 1
Subjects
Schools - Truancy
Item ID
28AN
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The school district will re-structure its alternative education program at the Huntington High School beginning next school year.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 31, 1992
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 31, 1992
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p. A-1
Subjects
Schools-Huntington High School
Item ID
74AN
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An experimental treatment for Alzheimer's Disease originally developed 5 years ago by Arcadia Dr. William K. Summers has been recommended to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration. The drug is called THA.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 1, 1991
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 1, 1991
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p. A-1
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Summers, William K.
Item ID
3289AN
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The City's Redevelopment Agency has launched a massive marketing plan for two sites located at the NW and SW corners of Second Avenue and Huntington Drive.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 19, 1992
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 19, 1992
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p. A-1
Subjects
Community Redevelopment
Item ID
98AN
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Families of 13 Alzheimer's disease patients filed a class action law suit to order the government to approve the drug THA. Dr. William Summers of Arcadia was the first to report that THA was effective against Alzheimer's disease 5 years ago.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 20, 1991
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p. B-2
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 20, 1991
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p. B-2
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Summers, William K.
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3290AN
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The Food and Drug Administration cleared the way Monday for expanded testing of the drug THA, a promising drug to treat Alzheimer's Disease. Arcadia resident Dr. William Summers first reported that THA was beneficial to Alzheimer's patients in 1986 in an article in the New England Journal of Medicine.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 8, 1991
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p. A-2 photo
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 8, 1991
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p. A-2 photo
Subjects
Summers, William K.
Item ID
3291AN
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The City Council approved preliminary plans Tuesday for a nearly $2.7 million fire station that will replace the city's fire station No. 2 at the northeast corner of Huntington Drive and Baldwin Avenue.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 19, 1992
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 19, 1992
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p. A-1
Subjects
Fire Station
Item ID
46AN
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For $35 a week, developmentally disabled children can enjoy cooking, crafts, nature walks and free tennis lessons every afternoon from 2:30 PM to 6 PM Monday through Friday at the Arcadia County Park as part of the new Special Time After-School Recreation (STAR) program.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper3364
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 17, 1990
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p. A-1 photos
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 17, 1990
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p. A-1 photos
Subjects
Special Time After-School Recreation (STAR)
Item ID
3255AN
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Bill Connolly, 67, has closed his White Eyes Indian Shop, located south of Huntington Drive on First Avenue. First opened in 1964, the property was sold to Don Ta of Alhambra, who plans to open a real estate office.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 3, 1990
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p. A-1 photo
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 3, 1990
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p. A-1 photo
Subjects
White Eyes Indian Shop
Item ID
848AN
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Trevor Denman, the British-accented announcer at Santa Anita Park in Arcadia, is profiled.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 26, 1992
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p. A-6 photo
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 26, 1992
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p. A-6 photo
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Denman, Trevor
Item ID
18AN
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The Anoakia School, soon to be renamed the Anita Oaks School, won a victory against staunch opponents of the relocation when the Duarte City Council unanimously approved the move to property owned by New Life Assembly of God Church.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 15, 1990
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 15, 1990
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Schools, Private - Anoakia School
Item ID
3058AN
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The opening day of Oak Tree marked the introduction of satellite wagering on Santa Anita Park races at Hollywood Park and Los Alamitos. After years of resistance, Santa Anita Park has fully embraced satellite wagering in a bid to win back fans lost to the lottery and urban congestion.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 13, 1991
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p. B-3 photo
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 13, 1991
Pages
p. B-3 photo
Subjects
Santa Anita Park - Oak Tree Racing Association
Item ID
2404AN
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Vons Market, which operates 328 grocery stores in Southern California, has moved its corporate headquarters from El Monte to Michillinda Avenue, between Sunset Boulevard and Huntington Drive. The 240,000 square foot building, a former May Co. store that closed in January 1989, will house 950 Vons employees.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 27, 1990
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p. A-1 photo
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 27, 1990
Pages
p. A-1 photo
Subjects
Vons Market
May Company
Item ID
842AN
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Gerry Woods, who is in the process of recovering from an almost fatal gunshot wound to the head last year, went in a wheel chair to receive his certificate of graduation from Foothills Junior High School.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 18, 1992
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 18, 1992
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p. A-1
Subjects
Woods, Gerald Jr.
Item ID
81AN
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