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The Senior Olympics powerlifting competition was held at the Arcadia home of personal trainer Harry Sneider. Stanley Gim of San Pedro bench pressed 275 pounds to win an area gold medal and a chance to compete at the National Senior Olympics in September in Providence, Rhode Island.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper31031
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
June 16, 2008
Pages
p. A1
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
June 16, 2008
Pages
p. A1
Subjects
Gim, Stanley
Senior Olympics
Sneider, Harry
Sports competitions
Item ID
31226AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Two-time All-American Rob Sneider has started training Jennifer Lee in volleyball.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper29052
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
March 8, 2001
Pages
p. 6
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
March 8, 2001
Pages
p. 6
Subjects
Sneider, Rob
Lee, Jennifer
Most Valuable Players (MVP)
Volleyball
Sports
Athletes
Item ID
29238AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Some members of Arcadia Christian Academy's boys basketball team acted as heroes after a 65 year-old woman lost control of her Mercedes and ran it through a group of children and adults in Eagle Rock, where the team attended a game. The boys ran to the scene and helped lift the car off two children and an adult. There were no fatalities.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper33429
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
February 7, 2002
Pages
p. 1, 21
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
February 7, 2002
Pages
p. 1, 21
Subjects
Arcadia Christian Academy--boys basketball
Heroes
Item ID
33625AN
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Newspaper Index
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57-year old Dave Raymond wants to see a game in every major league baseball stadium.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper30767
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
December 19, 2002
Pages
p. 1
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
December 19, 2002
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Baseball stadiums
Hobbies
Raymond, Dave
Item ID
30955AN
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Newspaper Index
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Fifteen year old Omar Elmasri, a junior on the Arcadia High School soccer team, played an exceptional game against the Pasadena Bulldogs, scoring three goals.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper30374
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
January 27, 2007
Pages
p. Sports 1
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Pasadena Star News
Date
January 27, 2007
Pages
p. Sports 1
Subjects
Arcadia High School - sports
Elmasri, Omar
Soccer
Item ID
30561AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Lloyd Savage has been announcing Apache football games for the entire 15 years of Arcadia High School.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper3033
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 8, 1974
Pages
p. B-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 8, 1974
Pages
p. B-1
Subjects
Schools - Arcadia High School
Savage, Lloyd
Item ID
2955AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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The old Arcadia Tribune Building, built sometime in the 1930's at 53 E. Huntington, is being restored for use by Postal Instant Press.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper685
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 12, 1975
Pages
p. 1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 12, 1975
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Buildings
Item ID
685AN
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Newspaper Index
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A USDA rule change went into effect Thursday requiring California to change the way meat and poultry packaging is weighed. It requires inspectors to use a dry tare form of testing in which all fluids within a package must be credited as part of its content. Tare is the weight of packaging and all materials, tags, clips, stickers, absorbent soakers. Consumers could be paying more for less meat at the market.

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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
October 11, 2008
Pages
p. A13
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Pasadena Star News
Date
October 11, 2008
Pages
p. A13
Subjects
Los Angeles County - Weights and Measures Department (Arcadia, CA)
Meat
Poultry
United States Department of Agriculture (USDA)
Item ID
31447AN
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Newspaper Index
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A proposal before the city Redevelopment Agency board could create 53 affordable senior apartments for low income residents in exchange for a $1.8 million loan. The developer, American Senior Living, would build the complex at 150 W. Las Tunas Drive.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper24880
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
January 7, 2003
Pages
p.A3
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Pasadena Star News
Date
January 7, 2003
Pages
p.A3
Subjects
American Senior Living
Senior citizens housing
Redevelopment Agency
Streets - Las Tunas Drive
Item ID
25038AN
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Newspaper Index
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The city Planning Commission approved a plan for a senior citizen condominium complex across the street from the Santa Anita Park race track. It will be 78 units. A 58-year old motel will be demolished.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper29320
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
December 2, 2004
Pages
p. A1
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
December 2, 2004
Pages
p. A1
Subjects
Senior housing
Condominium developments
Planning Commission
Item ID
29504AN
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Newspaper Index
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Mr. and Mrs. Magnolia have been honored for their exceptional work as foster parents. Over the years they have been foster parents to 140 children.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 2, 1975
Pages
p. A-1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 2, 1975
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Magnolia, Perry
Item ID
1969AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Husband and wife team Kate Howe and Tom Wight have opened up a rock climbing gym called Jungle Gym a 305 N. Santa Anita Avenue.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper30672
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
November 7, 2002
Pages
p. 21
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
November 7, 2002
Pages
p. 21
Subjects
Business and Industry
Howe, Kate
Jungle Gym
Rock climbing
Wight, Tom
Item ID
30860AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Dave and Buster's is due to open in October at the Westfield Shoppingtown Santa Anita. It will include arcade-style games and a restaurant, estimated at cost of $10 million.

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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
January 11, 2004
Pages
p. B1
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
January 11, 2004
Pages
p. B1
Subjects
Westfield Santa Anita
Restaurants - Dave and Buster's
Item ID
27574AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Arcadia Rotary Club celebrates 75 years of service with a two-page spread featuring pictures of members and club history.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper30656
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
October 24, 2002
Pages
p. 16, 17
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
October 24, 2002
Pages
p. 16, 17
Subjects
Arcadia Rotary Club
Organizations
Service clubs
Item ID
30844AN
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Newspaper Index
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Arcadia resident Bob Wieland, 62, lost both legs in the Vietnam War, but that didn't stop him from majoring in physical education at California State University Los Angeles. He has walked on his hands and biked across the United States, competed in 6 marathons, completed a triathlon, and set world weight-lifting records. He will be inducted into the California Powerlifting Hall of Fame today.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper30962
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
March 29, 2008
Pages
p. News 3
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
March 29, 2008
Pages
p. News 3
Subjects
Athletes
Awards - honors - recognitions
Wieland, Bob
Veterans
Item ID
31157AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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1952-53 city budget

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 1, 1952
Pages
p. 1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 1, 1952
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Budget
Item ID
3661AN
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Newspaper Index
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All-city picnic will be held October 12 to fete the Bicentennial. Music, games, etc. are being planned by the Special Events Committee of the Arcadia Bicentennial Commission.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper372
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 3, 1975
Pages
p. 1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 3, 1975
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
American Revolution Bicentennial
Item ID
372AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Carl's Sweet Corn stand opens for 19th year locally a 75 Las Tunas Drive, one block west of Santa Anita Avenue. Operated as a family affair by Carl Kophamer.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper36124
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 2, 1953
Pages
Section 2, p. 1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 2, 1953
Pages
Section 2, p. 1
Subjects
Agriculture
Business and Industry
Corn
Kophamer, Arlowyn
Kophamer, Carl Christian
Kophamer, Maurice
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Los Angeles makes a bid to host the 2016 Summer Olympic Games. The equestrian events would be held at Santa Anita Park race track, as they were in 1984.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper30365
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
January 20, 2007
Pages
p. News 1
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
January 20, 2007
Pages
p. News 1
Subjects
Olympics - Summer 2016
Southern California Committee for the Olympic Games
Item ID
30552AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Raymond C. Spoelstra has been named Senior Citizen of the year.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper3233
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 1, 1975
Pages
p. A-1 photo
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 1, 1975
Pages
p. A-1 photo
Subjects
Senior Citizen of the Year - 1974
Spoelstra, Raymond
Item ID
3139AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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