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Funeral services were held May 30 for Marie S. Donnelly, a longtime member of the Arcadia Republican Women's Club who died May 25, two days short of her 96th birthday.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 6, 1991
Pages
p. A-2
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 6, 1991
Pages
p. A-2
Subjects
Donnelly, Marie S.
Item ID
1433AN
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The orchid houses at the Arboretum received $844,000 from the will of Huber S. Spahr, a Los Angeles teacher who died 2 years ago at age 63.

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Pasadena Star News
Date
April 15, 1994
Pages
p. A-3
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Pasadena Star News
Date
April 15, 1994
Pages
p. A-3
Subjects
Arboretum
Item ID
3520AN
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Arcadia veteran Al Parker is a survivor of the Bataan Death March. More than 78,000 American and Filipino prisoners of war were herded 60 miles through Philippine jungles following Maj. Gen. Jonathan Wainwright's April 9, 1943 surrender on the island of Corrigidor.

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Los Angeles Times San Gabriel Valley Weekly Section
Date
November 7, 1997
Pages
p. 1 w/photo
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Los Angeles Times San Gabriel Valley Weekly Section
Date
November 7, 1997
Pages
p. 1 w/photo
Subjects
Parker, A.
Item ID
11202AN
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Fred Asher helped to save lives while commanding the destroyer USS Blue during the Pearl Harbor attack, December 7, 1941.

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Pasadena Star News
Date
December 7, 1997
Pages
p. A1 w/photo
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Pasadena Star News
Date
December 7, 1997
Pages
p. A1 w/photo
Subjects
Asher, Fred
Item ID
11721AN
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Fred Peritone, Arcadia High School history teacher and San Gabriel Valley Mets baseball coach, is profiled.

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Pasadena Star News
Date
April 22, 1993
Pages
p. 6 photo; Highlander section
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Pasadena Star News
Date
April 22, 1993
Pages
p. 6 photo; Highlander section
Subjects
Schools - Employees - Peritone, Fred
Item ID
208AN
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Sheng Chang, Mary Young and Barbara Kuhn were elected to the Arcadia City Council. The number of votes and percentages received are given for each candidate.

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Pasadena Star News
Date
April 13, 1994
Pages
p. A-1, 3
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Pasadena Star News
Date
April 13, 1994
Pages
p. A-1, 3
Subjects
City Council - Elections - 1994
Item ID
3518AN
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A new street in Honolulu, Hawaii, has been named Asher Court after Arcadia resident and World War II Veteran Fred Asher who saved the USS Blue at Pearl Harbor on Dec. 7, 1941.

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Arcadia Weekly
Date
August 22, 1996
Pages
p. 8
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
August 22, 1996
Pages
p. 8
Subjects
Asher, Fred
World War II
Streets
Item ID
25939AN
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Arcadia resident Donna McCreadie and her two sons Matthew and Mitchell Miller all received university degrees this year, within a span of a few weeks. Photo.

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Pasadena Star News
Date
June 15, 1995
Pages
p. 1 Hometown
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Pasadena Star News
Date
June 15, 1995
Pages
p. 1 Hometown
Subjects
McCreadie, Donna
Miller, Matthew
Miller, Mitchell
Item ID
4494AN
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Haitham Khalid Al-Nasseri, 33, is accused of kidnapping his son under the pretext of taking him on a 3-day camping trip to Santa Barbara.

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Pasadena Star News
Date
September 4, 1994
Pages
p. A-1 photos
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Pasadena Star News
Date
September 4, 1994
Pages
p. A-1 photos
Subjects
Kidnapping
Item ID
4106AN
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James R. Orswell of Arcadia, recently received the Eagle Scout Award.

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Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 3, 1992
Pages
p. A-6 photo
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 3, 1992
Pages
p. A-6 photo
Subjects
Orswell, James R.
Item ID
67AN
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"Arcadia Mary," 68, whose real name was Cassie Sisterman, died after a long illness. For nearly 10 years she had called TV and radio stations, magazines and newspapers and gave tips about local crimes.

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Pasadena Star News
Date
May 4, 1993
Pages
p. A-3 photo
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Pasadena Star News
Date
May 4, 1993
Pages
p. A-3 photo
Subjects
Sisterman, Cassie
Item ID
212AN
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Donald D. Pellegrino, 53, died of a heart attack Christmas Eve during a family gathering at his Arcadia home. The 35-year Arcadia resident was elected to the City Council in 1978 and served as mayor in 1982, 1983, and 1985 during his 8 years on the panel. Photo.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 30, 1990
Pages
p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 30, 1990
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
City Council 1980 - 1989
Pellegrino, Donald E.
Item ID
1039AN
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Joseph Wieclawek III received the Outstanding Regional Occupational Program Student of the Year Award.

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Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 29, 1991
Pages
p. A-1 photo
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 29, 1991
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p. A-1 photo
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Wieclawek, Joseph III
Item ID
3499AN
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Arcadia physician Edward N. Horner died on Monday at the age of 69.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 29, 1991
Pages
p. A-2
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 29, 1991
Pages
p. A-2
Subjects
Horner, Edward N.
Item ID
1743AN
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The Arcadia Police Department dedicated a memorial plaque to Albert E. Matthies, who was killed in the line of duty in 1927.

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Pasadena Star News
Date
July 10, 1996
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p. 1 photo
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Pasadena Star News
Date
July 10, 1996
Pages
p. 1 photo
Subjects
Matthies, Albert E.
Police.
Item ID
6082AN
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The job of listing for City Manager closed Friday with about 70 applications received at the executive firm's offices in Sacramento.

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Newspaper
Star Tribune
Date
July 29, 1992
Pages
p. 1
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Star Tribune
Date
July 29, 1992
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
City Employees
Item ID
106AN
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Arcadia resident Dr. Thomas E. Miles Jr. is the new Chief of Staff for Methodist Hospital of Arcadia.

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Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 1, 1992
Pages
p. A-4
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 1, 1992
Pages
p. A-4
Subjects
Hospitals - Arcadia Methodist Hospital
Miles, Thomas E., Jr.
Item ID
32AN
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Ray Marshall, founder of Acapulco Restaurants, died at age 77. He was an Arcadia resident.

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Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 12, 1992
Pages
p. A-1 photo
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 12, 1992
Pages
p. A-1 photo
Subjects
Marshall, Ray
Item ID
95AN
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City Finance Director Alan C. Murphy died of cancer at 34 - just two weeks after receiving a Certificate of Achievement for Excellence in Financial Reporting and an award for Financial Reporting Achievement by the Government Finance Officers Association of the United States and Canada (GFOA). Photo

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 9, 1990
Pages
p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 9, 1990
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
City Employees - Murphy, Alan
Item ID
1161AN
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Arcadia city council member Dennis Lojeski died on Sunday evening August 11, 1996.

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Sierra Madre News
Date
August 15, 1996
Pages
p. 7
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Sierra Madre News
Date
August 15, 1996
Pages
p. 7
Subjects
Lojeski, Dennis
Item ID
7206AN
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