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Bruce Polay has been named the new conductor of the Arcadia High School orchestra. The 28 year old teacher had been teaching at Long Beach High School.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 28, 1977
Pages
p. A-1 photo
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 28, 1977
Pages
p. A-1 photo
Subjects
Schools - Employees - Polay, Bruce
Item ID
2864AN
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Roy R. Long, a 50-year Arcadia resident who opened Roy Long's Men's Shop in 1947, died on November 5 at the age of 88.

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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
November 8, 1996
Pages
p. A4
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Pasadena Star News
Date
November 8, 1996
Pages
p. A4
Subjects
Long, Roy
Item ID
7952AN
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Carol Libby and Roy Long have been named Citizen of the Year by the Arcadia Chamber of Commerce.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper961
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 2, 1978
Pages
p. A-1 photo
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 2, 1978
Pages
p. A-1 photo
Subjects
Citizen of the Year - 1978
Libby, Carol
Long, Roy
Item ID
961AN
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The Croatian-American Zovak family are concerned about relatives still living in their native country.

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Newspaper
Star Tribune
Date
August 18, 1992
Pages
p. 3 photo
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Star Tribune
Date
August 18, 1992
Pages
p. 3 photo
Subjects
Zovak family
Item ID
117AN
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Friends and family of former Arcadia City Clerk Christine Van Maanen gathered at Live Oak Memorial Park to pay their last respects. Her exact date of birth is not known, but she is believed to have been 86-88 years old when she died.

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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
July 7, 1996
Pages
p. A3
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Pasadena Star News
Date
July 7, 1996
Pages
p. A3
Subjects
Van Maanen, Christine
Item ID
6072AN
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Ernest Cortese, 73, Holly Avenue crossing guard for the past 6 years, had died of a heart attack. He is profiled.

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Newspaper
Star Tribune
Date
February 2, 1993
Pages
p. A-3
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Star Tribune
Date
February 2, 1993
Pages
p. A-3
Subjects
Schools - Employees - Cortese, Ernest
Item ID
275AN
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New State Department of Health regulations require that all children entering first grade after July 1, 1975 have had a health check within the past year. This may be had at designated community health centers free of charge for those in need or otherwise by a family doctor at his regular fee.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 20, 1975
Pages
p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 20, 1975
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Schools
Item ID
2597AN
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The Peacock Faire, an event with something for the whole family, will be held September 30 at Santa Anita Park race track.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 6, 1978
Pages
p. 1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 6, 1978
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Centennial Celebrations, Etc. - Diamond Jubilee, 1978
Item ID
885AN
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Mrs. Hilda Redmond, who had celebrated her 87th birthday on April 15 and had recently been named Senior Citizen of the Year, died on May 25, 1976.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 30, 1976
Pages
p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 30, 1976
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Redmond, Hilda
Item ID
2315AN
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Students at Holly Avenue Elementary School can choose the traditional September-June schedule or attend year-round classes with 4 shorter breaks, instead of the three-month summer vacation. The new schedule has the usual 180 days, but includes 4 sessions of about 9 weeks and breaks as long as 20 days.

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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
March 2, 1995
Pages
p. H2
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Pasadena Star News
Date
March 2, 1995
Pages
p. H2
Subjects
Schools - Holly Avenue Elementary School
Item ID
4371AN
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Gerald A. Parker, last years's City Employee of the Year, has been appointed director of finance. Parker replaces Alan Murphy, who died earlier this month after a long battle with cancer.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 16, 1990
Pages
p. A-1 photo
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 16, 1990
Pages
p. A-1 photo
Subjects
City Employees - Parker, Gerald A.
Item ID
1164AN
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5 year old Arcadian Jeff Kettle got his wish to tour the Arcadia Police Department. Jeff, who is suffering from lymphoma, has only a 5-20 percent chance of living a year.

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Newspaper
Star Tribune
Date
October 13, 1992
Pages
p. 3
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Star Tribune
Date
October 13, 1992
Pages
p. 3
Subjects
Kettle, Jeff
Item ID
139AN
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A profile of Ralph's Florist at 109 South First Avenue and original owner Ralph Yaish (Yack) and son Allen Yack.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
February 20, 1997
Pages
p. 4
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
February 20, 1997
Pages
p. 4
Subjects
Ralph's Florist
Streets - First Avenue
Yaish, Ralph
Yack, Allen
Item ID
26005AN
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Services were held Tuesday in Arcadia for Robert John Pierson, who died of AIDS-related illness on March 21, at the age of 41. Pierson, who grew up in Arcadia, authored "The Beach towns: A walker's guide to LA's Beach Towns" and was co-author of "LAbyrinth: A student's guide to Los Angeles." At the time of his death he was living in West Hollywood and teaching at USC.

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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
March 28, 1996
Pages
p. A-4
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Pasadena Star News
Date
March 28, 1996
Pages
p. A-4
Subjects
Arcadia Authors - Pierson, Robert John
Item ID
5666AN
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Profile on 1978 Arcadia Rose Court princess Michelle Long.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
November 13, 1977
Pages
p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
November 13, 1977
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Tournament of Roses
Long, Michelle
Item ID
32217AN
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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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Newspaper
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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The California Museum of Science and Industry in Los Angeles has applied for 2 weeks of racing, from September 30 the October 10, 1979, to raise funds as an Agricultural District.

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Arcadia Tribune p A-3
Date
March 22, 1979
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Arcadia Tribune p A-3
Date
March 22, 1979
Subjects
Horse racing
Item ID
1747AN
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The Santa Anita Cos., Monday reaffirmed its commitment to the previously announced strategic alliance with Colony Capital and its affiliates, saying that a rival bid by Newport Beach based Koll Arcadia Investors was "incomplete."

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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
, 1996
Pages
p.
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
, 1996
Pages
p.
Subjects
Santa Anita Companies
Item ID
7970AN
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Obituary and article about Mary K. Jillson Waite, 50-year Arcadia resident, who died June 28, 1979 at the age of 72.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 5, 1979
Pages
p. D-1
Announcement Type
Obituary or death notice
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 5, 1979
Pages
p. D-1
Announcement Type
Obituary or death notice
Subjects
Waite, Mary K. Jillson
Item ID
3441AN
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80 year old Ruth Lubin of Arcadia has been selected to read the first poem she ever wrote at the World of Poetry convention in New York in September.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 8, 1991
Pages
p. A-1 photo
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 8, 1991
Pages
p. A-1 photo
Subjects
Arcadia authors - Lubin, Ruth
Item ID
573AN
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