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Interview with author Brad Pearson who wrote the book The Eagles of Heart Mountain. He tackles the injustice of Japanese-American incarceration through the exploits of a World War II camp football team. Article mentions many evacuees were detained at Santa Anita racetrack in Arcadia before being shipped out.

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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
January 10, 2021
Pages
p. C7
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Pasadena Star News
Date
January 10, 2021
Pages
p. C7
Subjects
Authors
Football
Japanese-Americans
Pearson, Brad
Santa Anita Assembly Center for the Japanese
World War II
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Marriage. Return from honeymoon. Marriage not found in paper of date indicated in this article.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
November 1, 1937
Pages
p. 3
Announcement Type
Marriage
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
November 1, 1937
Pages
p. 3
Announcement Type
Marriage
Subjects
Munger, Paul Mr. and Mrs.
Item ID
5429AN
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Obituary notice.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Journal
Date
July 6, 1918
Pages
p. 4
Announcement Type
Obituary or death notice
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Arcadia Journal
Date
July 6, 1918
Pages
p. 4
Announcement Type
Obituary or death notice
Subjects
Stuhr, Holder Leslie
Item ID
4518AN
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Article indicates death of H.A.Unruh.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Journal
Date
January 12, 1918 p. 1
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Arcadia Journal
Date
January 12, 1918 p. 1
Subjects
Unruh, H A
Item ID
4503AN
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Food critic Merrill Shindler writes about comfort food and mentions two in Arcadia: Din Tai Fung (dumplings) at Westfield Santa Anita mall and Moffett's Family Restaurant, which serves chicken pies.

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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
January 12, 2020
Pages
p. A1, A13
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Pasadena Star News
Date
January 12, 2020
Pages
p. A1, A13
Subjects
Din Tai Fung
Food
Moffett's Family Restaurant
Restaurants
Shindler, Merrill
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Article indicates death of Harrison Arms.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Journal
Date
January 12, 1918 p. 1
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Arcadia Journal
Date
January 12, 1918 p. 1
Subjects
Arms, Harrison
Item ID
4504AN
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Article indicates death of Harry J. Mellus.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Journal
Date
January 19, 1918 p. 1
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Arcadia Journal
Date
January 19, 1918 p. 1
Subjects
Mellus, Harry J.
Item ID
4505AN
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General article on poultry

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 3, 1934 p. A-7 (poultry ranches in Arcadia)
January 9, 1956 p. 1 (city to step up enforcement of health laws regarding poultry , rabbits and birds)
February 23, 1956 p. 1 (poultry removal ordinance ordered by city council)
March 19, 1956 p. 1 (1st reading due; poultrymen objections)
March 22, 1956 p. 1 (3 ordinances passed on 1st reading)-see copy in verticle file "Poultry."
April 2, 1956 p. 1 (ordinance passed)
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 3, 1934 p. A-7 (poultry ranches in Arcadia)
January 9, 1956 p. 1 (city to step up enforcement of health laws regarding poultry , rabbits and birds)
February 23, 1956 p. 1 (poultry removal ordinance ordered by city council)
March 19, 1956 p. 1 (1st reading due; poultrymen objections)
March 22, 1956 p. 1 (3 ordinances passed on 1st reading)-see copy in verticle file "Poultry."
April 2, 1956 p. 1 (ordinance passed)
Subjects
Poultry
Item ID
4141AN
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General article on moving picture industry

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Newspaper
Arcadia Journal
Date
July 6, 1918 p. 1
July 13, 1918 p. 1
July 20, 1918 p. 1
August 10, 1918 p. 1
October 12, 1918 p. 1 (movies open on Sunday)
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Arcadia Journal
Date
July 6, 1918 p. 1
July 13, 1918 p. 1
July 20, 1918 p. 1
August 10, 1918 p. 1
October 12, 1918 p. 1 (movies open on Sunday)
Subjects
Moving pictures
Item ID
4013AN
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Marriage. Returned from honeymoon. Article on marriage not found.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 20, 1937
Pages
p. 4
Announcement Type
Marriage
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 20, 1937
Pages
p. 4
Announcement Type
Marriage
Subjects
Holmes, Dorothy
William, Thomas Larken
Item ID
5426AN
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Obituary notice. H. R. Stocker, husband of Clara Baldwin Stocker, died Monday night from the effects of a stroke. He was 58.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Journal
Date
April 20, 1918
Pages
p. 1
Announcement Type
Obituary or death notice
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Arcadia Journal
Date
April 20, 1918
Pages
p. 1
Announcement Type
Obituary or death notice
Subjects
Stocker, Harry R.
Item ID
4513AN
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"Stilleto Boy" wins Santa Anita Handicap for first Grade 1 victory. Jockey was Kent Desormeaux. ("Stilleto" is how it's spelled in the article.) Trainer was Ed Moger, Jr.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
March 9, 2023
Pages
p. 13
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
March 9, 2023
Pages
p. 13
Subjects
Desormeaux, Kent
Horses and horse racing
Moger, Ed, Jr.
Santa Anita Park-2021-2030
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LASD Homicide Assisting Arcadia Police Department With Murder Suicide Investigation. Husband, a 75-year-old and wife, a 68-years-old, are described as Asian and found dead in their home on the 500 block of Los Altos in Arcadia.

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Arcadia Weekly
Date
July 9, 2020
Pages
p. 3
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
July 9, 2020
Pages
p. 3
Subjects
Murder-suicide
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Death notice.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 7, 1938
Pages
p. 1
Announcement Type
Obituary or death notice
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 7, 1938
Pages
p. 1
Announcement Type
Obituary or death notice
Subjects
Voehl, son of Mr. and Mrs.
Item ID
5633AN
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Husband shot wife and himself. Deaths of Arcadia couple--Paul Thornton, 58, and his wife Maria Lockwood, 54--ruled murder-suicide. He died of a gunshot wound to the head and she died of a gunshot wound to the chest. They had been married a little over a year. They lived in the block of 600 West Huntington Drive.

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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
October 1, 2021
Pages
p. A3
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Pasadena Star News
Date
October 1, 2021
Pages
p. A3
Subjects
Deaths
Lockwood, Maria
Murder-suicide
Shootings
Thornton, Paul
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Profile on centenarian Margaret Nahgy Davis of Azusa. In 1955, her husband Warren was hired to lead a new Church of God in Arcadia. During their first week in Arcadia, their third child Debbie had meningitis. After Warren died, Margaret remarried Ed Davis.

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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
September 11, 2022
Pages
p. A3
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Pasadena Star News
Date
September 11, 2022
Pages
p. A3
Subjects
Centenarians
Davis, Margaret Nahgy
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Medical teams wary as businesses reopen. COVID-19: region's hospitals, staffs still strained as stay-at-home orders ease. See also related article LA County Coronavirus cases, p. A1, A10.

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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
January 29, 2021
Pages
p. A1, A10
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Pasadena Star News
Date
January 29, 2021
Pages
p. A1, A10
Subjects
Coronavirus-COVID-19
Pandemics
Public Health
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Whittier woman,102, embraces change. Story about Mildred Mellin and husband George Mellin. George died in 2016. He had retired after 26 years of military service and became a teacher at Arcadia High School. Her secret to longevity is one Coors Light every night with popcorn.

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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
March 26, 2023
Pages
p. A3, A6
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Pasadena Star News
Date
March 26, 2023
Pages
p. A3, A6
Subjects
Centenarians
Mellin, George
Mellin, Mildred
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Winner of the Kentucky Derby dies in training at Santa Anita Park yesterday. The horse was named Medina Spirit and died of an apparent heart attack after morning workout. See also related article Arcadia Weekly, p. 1, 5. December 9, 2021.

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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
December 7, 2021
Pages
p. A1, A7
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
December 7, 2021
Pages
p. A1, A7
Subjects
Blea, Jeff
Bohannon, Laurie
Deaths
Horses and horse racing
Santa Anita Park-2021-2030
Wilson, Art
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Birth. Parents - Mr. and Mrs. A. Contreraz

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 22, 1934
Pages
p. 1
Announcement Type
Birth
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 22, 1934
Pages
p. 1
Announcement Type
Birth
Subjects
Contreraz, (son)
Item ID
4959AN
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