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Arcadia Chapel of Remembrance Funeral Home has merged with and moved to Douglass & Zook Chapel of Remembrance Funeral Home at 600 E. Foothill Boulevard, Monrovia, CA 91016. Its telephone number is (626) 358-3244 or (626) 447-8148. All records from Arcadia Chapel of Remembrance have been transferred to Douglass and Zook.

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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
June 7, 2009
Pages
p. A17
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
June 7, 2009
Pages
p. A17
Subjects
Arcadia Chapel of Remembrance
Douglas and Zook - Douglas & Zook
Mortuaries
Item ID
31703AN
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Newspaper Index
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Arcadia Planning Commission voted 5-0 to reject a proposal for a crematory to be built on First Avenue, next to Arcadia Mortuary at 500 S. First Avenue. The application came from Jim Larkin, who operates Arcadia Mortuary. The proposal drew criticism from neighbors and other Arcadia residents, with pickets.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper33286
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
January 11, 2001
Pages
p. 1, 8
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
January 11, 2001
Pages
p. 1, 8
Subjects
Arcadia Mortuary
Crematories
Larkin, Jim
Mortuaries
Protests
Item ID
33483AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Arthur Toy, a physician who served the Altadena and Arcadia communities for 47 years, has died at the age of 98.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper30601
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
July 7, 2007
Pages
p. Local 1
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
July 7, 2007
Pages
p. Local 1
Subjects
Deaths
Toy, Arthur
Item ID
30789AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Biography of Robert Harbicht, new mayor of Arcadia.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper1021
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 24, 1988
Pages
p. A-1 photo
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 24, 1988
Pages
p. A-1 photo
Subjects
City Council 1980 - 1989
Mayors - Harbicht, Robert
Item ID
1021AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Richard Knerr, co-founder of Wham-O Inc., the toy company that made the Hula Hoop, Slip 'N Slide, Silly String and Frisbee, died at Arcadia Methodist Hospital after suffering a stroke in his Arcadia home. He was 83.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper30891
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
January 18, 2008
Pages
p. News 1
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
January 18, 2008
Pages
p. News 1
Subjects
Deaths
Knerr, Richard - biography
Obituaries
Toy makers
Wham-O Inc. - history
Item ID
31079AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Obituary/death notice. William Christian Norgaard, a Danish baker who made this area his home, has died at the age of 106. Biography and photo. See hard copy in VF "Deaths."

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper31084
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
July 6, 2008
Pages
p. A4
Announcement Type
Obituary or death notice
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
July 6, 2008
Pages
p. A4
Announcement Type
Obituary or death notice
Subjects
Norgaard, William Christian - biography
Item ID
31279AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Obituary/death notice.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper29784
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
November 29, 2005
Pages
p. A4
Announcement Type
Obituary or death notice
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
November 29, 2005
Pages
p. A4
Announcement Type
Obituary or death notice
Subjects
Zook, Robert E. ("Bob")
Item ID
29970AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Orrick W. Hampton, founder of Kare Youth League, Rio Hondo Prep and the Boys' and Girls' Christian League, died at the age of 75.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper1681
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 25, 1982
Pages
p. C-6 photo
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 25, 1982
Pages
p. C-6 photo
Subjects
Hampton, Orrick W.
Item ID
1680AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Ezra B. Hinshaw, founder and owner of Hinshaw's Department Stores in Arcadia and Whittier, died December 2 at the age of 82. Biographical notes included.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 6, 1981
Pages
p. A-2
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 6, 1981
Pages
p. A-2
Subjects
Hinshaw, Ezra B.
Item ID
1701AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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An L. A. County Public Works employee found the remains of a human body in the flood control basin in northeast Arcadia. The age and identity are unknown.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper27212
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
December 31, 2003
Pages
p. A2
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
December 31, 2003
Pages
p. A2
Subjects
Human remains
Death
Item ID
27410AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Bradbury resident Richard Dootson, founder of the Arcadia-based Dootson School of Trucking, died from a heart attack and brain hemorrhage on Tuesday, May 24, 2005. He was 79 and famous for his wacky television commercials.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper29540
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
May 25, 2005
Pages
p. A3
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
May 25, 2005
Pages
p. A3
Subjects
Dootson, Richard
Dootson School of Trucking
Obituary / death notice
Business and Industry
Item ID
29724AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Duarte resident Daniel Delgado, 25, died after crashing into a tree in the 12000 block of Lower Azusa Road in Arcadia. Witnesses say he had been driving recklessly before he lost control.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper31310
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
December 5, 2008
Pages
"p. A1, A13"
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
December 5, 2008
Pages
"p. A1, A13"
Subjects
Delgado, Daniel
Deaths
Item ID
31505AN
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Newspaper Index
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Theodore Mauch, a member of one of the pioneering families of Arcadia, died at the age of 80.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper1978
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 12, 1989
Pages
p. A-1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 12, 1989
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Mauch, Theodore Thomas
Item ID
1973AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Biography of Marilyn Bryant, Arcadia's 1987 Citizen of the Year.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper972
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 1, 1987
Pages
p. B-2 photo
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 1, 1987
Pages
p. B-2 photo
Subjects
Citizen of the Year - 1987
Bryant, Marilyn
Item ID
972AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Biography of June Alford, new Arcadia city clerk.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper1143
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 24, 1988
Pages
p. 1 photo
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 24, 1988
Pages
p. 1 photo
Subjects
City Employees - Alford, June
Item ID
1142AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Sixty-four year old Fuzhi Ji and his two-year-old grandson died after a hit and run accident at Santa Anita Avenue and Bonita Street left them with fatal injuries.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper30389
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
June 20, 2002
Pages
p. 1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
June 20, 2002
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Accidents
Deaths
Ji, Fuzhi
Item ID
30576AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Arcadia resident Ruth Lubin, age 77, won second runner-up in the Ms. Senior America of California Pageant.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper1966
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 25, 1989
Pages
p. A-1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 25, 1989
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Lubin, Ruth
Item ID
1961AN
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Newspaper Index
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Arcadia resident Harry Lauber died September 11 at the age of 69. Biographical notes included.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper1916
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
September 14, 1988
Pages
p. A-1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
September 14, 1988
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Lauber, Harry R.
Item ID
1912AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Bob Margett, 78, a 29th District State Senator, who started his public service on Arcadia City Council, and Jack Scott, 21st District State Senator, are leaving their positions.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper33215
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
February 14, 2008
Pages
p. 1, 11
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
February 14, 2008
Pages
p. 1, 11
Subjects
Margett, Bob
Politicians
Scott, Jack
Senators
Item ID
33412AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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A mortuary seeking to expand into the cremation business met with unexpected protests this week from the sizeable Asian population that it was hoping to serve.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper20147
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
January 11, 2001
Pages
p. A1
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
January 11, 2001
Pages
p. A1
Subjects
Arcadia Chapel of Remembrance
Item ID
20380AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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