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Pvt. George Summers spoke with his parents over a short wave radio from a prison camp in Japan.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper7381
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 10, 1942
Pages
p. 1 photo
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 10, 1942
Pages
p. 1 photo
Subjects
Summers, George Robert, Jr.
Item ID
7266AN
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Birth. Born to Mr. and Mrs. George Bartlett.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper7025
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 1, 1943
Pages
p. 5
Announcement Type
Birth
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 1, 1943
Pages
p. 5
Announcement Type
Birth
Subjects
Bartlett, George Phillip
Item ID
6926AN
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Two young men from Arcadia, Clyde Dietrich and George R. Summers, were among hundreds of American soldiers interned in a Japanese prison camp.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper6707
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 26, 1942
Pages
p. 4
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 26, 1942
Pages
p. 4
Subjects
Dietrich, Clyde
Summers, George R.
Item ID
6516AN
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George Manuels, a cartoonist for Walt Disney, lived in Santa Anita Village.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper7378
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 5, 1942
Pages
p. 8
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 5, 1942
Pages
p. 8
Subjects
Manuels, George
Item ID
7263AN
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Birth. To Mr. and Mrs. George R. Bradbury, May 30.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper9480
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 16, 1949
Pages
p. 5
Announcement Type
Birth
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 16, 1949
Pages
p. 5
Announcement Type
Birth
Subjects
Bradbury, George Michael
Item ID
9435AN
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Death notice. Appears under heading for George L. Stark.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper7114
Newspaper
Arcadia Bulletin
Date
June 28, 1943
Pages
p. 1
Announcement Type
Obituary or death notice
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Newspaper
Arcadia Bulletin
Date
June 28, 1943
Pages
p. 1
Announcement Type
Obituary or death notice
Subjects
Morrissey, George Russell
Item ID
7013AN
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Birth. To Mr. and Mrs. George Earl Dore II.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper8229
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 22, 1946
Pages
p. 3
Announcement Type
Birth
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 22, 1946
Pages
p. 3
Announcement Type
Birth
Subjects
Dore, George Earl III
Item ID
8184AN
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Private First Class George Robert Summers was announced as a prisoner of the Japanese.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper7380
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 18, 1942
Pages
p. 5
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 18, 1942
Pages
p. 5
Subjects
Summers, George Robert, Jr.
Item ID
7265AN
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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.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper36455
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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A fourth horse dies from training injury at Santa Anita Park. A 5-year-old mare named Big Switch has been euthanized following a sesamoid injury from exercising. Owner and breeder is George Krikorian. Trainer was John Sadler and jockey was Juan Hernandez.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper36637
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
February 22, 2024
Pages
p. 2
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
February 22, 2024
Pages
p. 2
Subjects
Deaths
Euthanasia
Hernandez, Juan
Horses and horse racing
Krikorian, George
Sadler, John
Santa Anita Park-2021-2030
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Mailbag topic-George "The Iceman" Woolf was a Canadian jockey famous for riding the great Seabiscuit to victories in 1938. The 35-year-old was unseated from his horse Please Me during a race on January 3, 1946, suffered a concussion and died the next day. He was buried at Forest Lawn Memorial Park in Glendale. Gene Autry sane at his funeral.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper36439
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
March 17, 2023
Pages
p. B8
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Pasadena Star News
Date
March 17, 2023
Pages
p. B8
Subjects
Woolf, George
Horses and horse racing
Jockeys
Santa Anita Park
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In Norwalk, District Attorney George Gascón gets vote of no confidence, along with 18 other cities, including Arcadia. Complaints directed at embattled DA continue to grow in Los Angeles County and a campaign to recall him is underway.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper35983
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
June 24, 2021
Pages
p. A3
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Pasadena Star News
Date
June 24, 2021
Pages
p. A3
Subjects
Gascon, George
Los Angeles County District Attorneys
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Drive-in movie fundraiser, a tribute to former addict and prison inmage, actor Danny Trejo, to help drug treatment organization CRI-Help. Features Universal Studio's award-winning documentary "Inmate #1: the rise of Danny Trejo" on a 50-foot screen at Santa Anita Park on May 14. The film chronicles Trejo's journey from addiction to Hollywood stardom. He will appear and his restaurant Trejo's Tacos will cater the event.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper35961
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
May 6, 2021
Pages
p. A1, A6
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Pasadena Star News
Date
May 6, 2021
Pages
p. A1, A6
Subjects
Actors
Documentary films
Fundraisers
Trejo, Danny
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Black Lives Matter (BLM) protests continue to build momentum across the nation and around the world demanding justice for the death of George Floyd and bringing the issue of systemic racism to Arcadia, where hundreds gathered to protest at Arcadia County Park.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper35761
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
June 11, 2020
Pages
p. 3
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
June 11, 2020
Pages
p. 3
Subjects
Activism
Black Lives Matter
Floyd, George
Protests
Racism
Taylor, Breonna
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Javier Castellano gets prestigious George Woolf Memorial Jockey Award at Santa Anita Park. The Woolf Award has been presented annually since 1950. Winner determined by a vote of jockeys nationwide.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper36437
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
March 20, 2023
Pages
p. B8
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Pasadena Star News
Date
March 20, 2023
Pages
p. B8
Subjects
Castellano, Javier
George Woolf Memorial Jockey Award
Horses and horse racing
Santa Anita Park-2021-2030
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City of Arcadia continuing Concerts and Movies in the Park Series with an event every Thursday from June 23 through August 4 at 240 West Huntington Drive, on the lawn between Arcadia City Hall and Arcadia Police Department. This Thursday's concert will be performed by The Smokin' Cobras, followed by the movie Mulan.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper36280
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
July 7, 2022
Pages
p. 10
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
July 7, 2022
Pages
p. 10
Subjects
City of Arcadia
Concerts
Movies
Music
Recreation and Community Services Department
The Smokin' Cobras (musical group)
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The 2024 Pasadena Tournament of Roses Royal Court has a Halloween moment. They spent the evening trick-or-treating at the Tournament House in Pasadena. Naomi Stillitano of Arcadia, who was crowned the Rose Queen last week, was dressed as Cupid from the movie "Valentine's Day."

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper36567
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
November 1, 2023
Pages
p. A3
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
November 1, 2023
Pages
p. A3
Subjects
Pasadena Tournament of Roses Parade-2024
Pasadena Tournament of Roses Parade-Royal Court
Arcadia High School students
Halloween
Stillitano, Naomi
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Birth. Born to Dr. and Mrs. George McDavitt.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper6540
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 22, 1941
Pages
p. 6
Announcement Type
Birth
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 22, 1941
Pages
p. 6
Announcement Type
Birth
Subjects
McDavitt, son
Item ID
6353AN
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Birth. Born to Mr. and Mrs. George Kuhl.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper6576
Newspaper
Temple City News
Date
November 17, 1941
Pages
p. 4 (follows Arcadia Tribune)
Arcadia News
Announcement Type
Birth
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Newspaper
Temple City News
Date
November 17, 1941
Pages
p. 4 (follows Arcadia Tribune)
Arcadia News
Announcement Type
Birth
Subjects
Kuhl, son
Item ID
6389AN
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Birth. Born to Mr. and Mrs. George Fowlston.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper6653
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 27, 1942
Pages
p. 2
Announcement Type
Birth
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 27, 1942
Pages
p. 2
Announcement Type
Birth
Subjects
Fowlston, son
Item ID
6465AN
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