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Biographical sketch of Ed Newman, appointed Postmaster to succeed Bill Stewart, Jr.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: June 23, 1977

Pages: p. A-1 photo

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: June 23, 1977

Pages: p. A-1 photo

Subjects: Postal Service - Ed Newman

Item ID: 2244AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

William Stewart, Postmaster since 1971 is retiring. He has been with the Post Office since 1941 and has lived in Arcadia since 1925. His father also served as Postmaster from 1940-1954.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: March 27, 1977

Pages: p. A-1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: March 27, 1977

Pages: p. A-1

Subjects: Postal Service - Stewart, William

Item ID: 2243AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Dr. George S. Parcells, a chiropractor who has been in practice in Arcadia since 1940, has recently retired at the age of 87. Biographical sketch included.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: December 9, 1979

Pages: p. A-1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: December 9, 1979

Pages: p. A-1

Subjects: Parcells, George S.

Item ID: 2102AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

48th Annual Arcadia Festival of Bands will be held Saturday, November 17. The event, which showcases the finest high school instrumental music talent in Southern California, has been a proud tradition in Arcadia since 1953. Dennis Davies, who recently retired after serving 39 years as a music director in Arcadia Unified School District, has been named Grand Marshal.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: November 15, 2001

Pages: p. 1, 25

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: November 15, 2001

Pages: p. 1, 25

Subjects: Arcadia Festival of Bands; Davies, Dennis

Item ID: 33597AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Ed Huang, an architect who works as a senior planner for the city of Los Angeles, gives a tour of his "green" home in Arcadia. His house is a model of energy efficiency, using solar panels and other environmentally and ecologically friendly design elements. Huang had been Arcadia's planning commissioner from 1992-2002.

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Newspaper: Pasadena Star News

Date: April 23, 2008

Pages: p. News 1, 10

Newspaper: Pasadena Star News

Date: April 23, 2008

Pages: p. News 1, 10

Subjects: Environment; Homes; Houses; Huang, Ed

Item ID: 31177AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Bill Quiggle, who has been Santa Anita Park track superintendent since 1949, retired at the end of the 1977 racing season. The track and all plantings were his domain.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: April 21, 1977

Pages: p. A-1 photo

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: April 21, 1977

Pages: p. A-1 photo

Subjects: Santa Anita Park - People

Item ID: 2408AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Obituary/death notice. A "tribute to Ed" written by Dorothy Denne. Ed Spielman, who worked for Core Media reporting on events in Arcadia and the surrounding area, passed away with his remains being returned to Ohio.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: August 17, 2000

Pages: p. 1

Announcement Type: Obituary or death notice

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: August 17, 2000

Pages: p. 1

Announcement Type: Obituary or death notice

Subjects: Spielman, Ed

Item ID: 27889AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

The Insurance Services Office (ISO) recently evaluated the Arcadia Fire Department and reconfirmed its designation as a "Class 1" department. This is the second time Arcadia has been so honored. Only 41 fire agencies in the country have this elite distinction.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: May 10, 2001

Pages: p. 8

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: May 10, 2001

Pages: p. 8

Subjects: Arcadia Fire Department - 2001-2010; Awards-honors-recognitions; Insurance Services Office (ISO)

Item ID: 29710AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Arcadia Fire Department received Fire Engine No. 343 from the Governor's Office of Emergency Services (OES). The number is significant and it has been specially dedicated by the state to the memory of the 343 New York City firefighters who died on September 11, 2001.

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Newspaper: Pasadena Star News

Date: September 12, 2008

Pages: p. A3

Newspaper: Pasadena Star News

Date: September 12, 2008

Pages: p. A3

Subjects: Arcadia Fire Department; Fire engines - fire trucks; Governor's Office of Emergency Services (OES); September 11 terrorist attacks, 2001

Item ID: 31398AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Gifford P. Eastwood died unexpectedly on June 14, 1977. He had been associated with the Los Angeles Turf Club since 1946 and owned Arcadia Stationary on North First.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: June 16, 1977

Pages: p. A-1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: June 16, 1977

Pages: p. A-1

Subjects: Eastwood, Gifford P.

Item ID: 1497AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Arcadia City Clerk June Alford, who has served in the elective office since 1988, will retire at the end of her current term in April. City Council approved the creation of a new job of Chief Deputy City Clark with a salary of $5600/month.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly,

Date: October 9, 2003

Pages: p. 1

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly,

Date: October 9, 2003

Pages: p. 1

Subjects: Alford, June; City Clerk; City of Arcadia--employees

Item ID: 33294AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Longtime Camino Grove Elementary School teacher Patricia Ann "Pann" Baltz recently retired.

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Newspaper: Pasadena Star News

Date: June 16, 2003

Pages: p. A3

Newspaper: Pasadena Star News

Date: June 16, 2003

Pages: p. A3

Subjects: Schools - Camino Grove Elementary; Baltz, Patricia Ann "Pann"

Item ID: 25843AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Robert Berlien, who has been head of the Glendora Municipal Water Department for 9 years, has been named Water Manager for Arcadia, replacing John Grivich, who retired in June.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: July 20, 1975

Pages: p. A-1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: July 20, 1975

Pages: p. A-1

Subjects: Water Department

Item ID: 3479AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Arcadia board reaffirms use of Apache name. The school board revisited the issue of the use of the Apache name and symbol by Arcadia High School. Native Americans spoke against using the name Apache but the board concluded that it will retain "Apaches," a name AHS has used since the early 1950s.Article by Ed Spielman

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Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: March 30, 2000

Pages: p. 1

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: March 30, 2000

Pages: p. 1

Subjects: Apache Nation; Arcadia High School Apaches logo; Arcadia High School mascot; Native American Indian Tribes; School Board; Spielman, Ed

Item ID: 27654AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

1978 will mark the 75th year since Arcadia's founding and a group headed by James Helms met recently to begin planning for this celebration.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: October 2, 1977

Pages: p. 1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: October 2, 1977

Pages: p. 1

Subjects: Centennial Celebrations, Etc. - Diamond Jubilee, 1978

Item ID: 883AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Traces of history of the brick building on North First which was recently torn down. Built in the mid-1920's, it housed a restaurant, laundry, and various newspapers including the Tribune. Eventually the Post Office took over the entire building.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: June 22, 1978

Pages: p. 1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: June 22, 1978

Pages: p. 1

Subjects: Buildings

Item ID: 694AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Assemblyman John Collier, in office since 1946, faces stiff competition next year for his 61st Assembly district seat. Possible contenders include Jim Head, Monrovia City Councilman; Richard Lovejoy, Monrovia City Councilman; and Lou Gilbertson, Mayor of Temple City.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: November 20, 1975

Pages: p. 1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: November 20, 1975

Pages: p. 1

Subjects: California - Elections - 1976

Item ID: 858AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

58-year old Arcadia resident Tim Murphy plans to retire from his position as fire chief at the Monterey Park Fire Department in June.

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Newspaper: Pasadena Star News

Date: April 29, 2005

Pages: p. A3

Newspaper: Pasadena Star News

Date: April 29, 2005

Pages: p. A3

Subjects: Murphy, Tim; Monterey Park Fire Department; Fire chiefs; Retirement

Item ID: 29692AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Los Angeles County Arboretum and Botanic Garden has hired a new Chief Executive Officer named Dr. Mark Wourms. Wourms has a B.S. degree in botany from Ohio University, a Ph.D. in ecology and animal behavior from Boston University, and a certificate in business administration from New York University. He recently left the Kansas City Zoo, where he had been the zoo director since 1992.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: July 8, 2004

Pages: p. 1, 16

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: July 8, 2004

Pages: p. 1, 16

Subjects: Los Angeles County Arboretum (2001-2010) - employees; Wourms, Mark - biography

Item ID: 31827AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

The Juvenile Diversion Program, a Federally funded group of which Arcadia is a part, seeks to divert students who have been in minor problems from the courts and sent them to counseling and treatment. The program has come in for heavy criticism recently due to high administrative costs.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: February 13, 1975

Pages: p. A-1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: February 13, 1975

Pages: p. A-1

Subjects: Youth; San Gabriel Valley Juvenile Diversion Program

Item ID: 3512AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

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Biographical sketch of Ed Newman, appointed Postmaster to succeed Bill Stewart, Jr.

William Stewart, Postmaster since 1971 is retiring. He has been with the Post Office since 1941 and has lived in Arcadia since 1925. His father also served as Postmaster from 1940-1954.

Dr. George S. Parcells, a chiropractor who has been in practice in Arcadia since 1940, has recently retired at the age of 87. Biographical sketch included.

Bill Quiggle, who has been Santa Anita Park track superintendent since 1949, retired at the end of the 1977 racing season. The track and all plantings were his domain.

Obituary/death notice. A "tribute to Ed" written by Dorothy Denne. Ed Spielman, who worked for Core Media reporting on events in Arcadia and the surrounding area, passed away with his remains being returned to Ohio.

The Insurance Services Office (ISO) recently evaluated the Arcadia Fire Department and reconfirmed its designation as a "Class 1" department. This is the second time Arcadia has been so honored. Only 41 fire agencies in the country have this elite distinction.

Arcadia Fire Department received Fire Engine No. 343 from the Governor's Office of Emergency Services (OES). The number is significant and it has been specially dedicated by the state to the memory of the 343 New York City firefighters who died on September 11, 2001.

Gifford P. Eastwood died unexpectedly on June 14, 1977. He had been associated with the Los Angeles Turf Club since 1946 and owned Arcadia Stationary on North First.

Arcadia City Clerk June Alford, who has served in the elective office since 1988, will retire at the end of her current term in April. City Council approved the creation of a new job of Chief Deputy City Clark with a salary of $5600/month.

Longtime Camino Grove Elementary School teacher Patricia Ann "Pann" Baltz recently retired.

Robert Berlien, who has been head of the Glendora Municipal Water Department for 9 years, has been named Water Manager for Arcadia, replacing John Grivich, who retired in June.

1978 will mark the 75th year since Arcadia's founding and a group headed by James Helms met recently to begin planning for this celebration.

Traces of history of the brick building on North First which was recently torn down. Built in the mid-1920's, it housed a restaurant, laundry, and various newspapers including the Tribune. Eventually the Post Office took over the entire building.

Assemblyman John Collier, in office since 1946, faces stiff competition next year for his 61st Assembly district seat. Possible contenders include Jim Head, Monrovia City Councilman; Richard Lovejoy, Monrovia City Councilman; and Lou Gilbertson, Mayor of Temple City.

58-year old Arcadia resident Tim Murphy plans to retire from his position as fire chief at the Monterey Park Fire Department in June.

The Juvenile Diversion Program, a Federally funded group of which Arcadia is a part, seeks to divert students who have been in minor problems from the courts and sent them to counseling and treatment. The program has come in for heavy criticism recently due to high administrative costs.