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A pictorial history entitled "Arcadia: Where Ranch and City Meet" is being published by the Friends of the Arcadia Public Library. The book is written and compiled by Pat McAdam of the Arcadia Public Library and Sandy Snider of the Los Angeles State and County Arboretum.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper1717
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 24, 1980
Pages
p. A-1 photo
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 24, 1980
Pages
p. A-1 photo
Subjects
Arcadia (City) - History
Friends of the Arcadia Public Library
McAdam, Pat
Snider, Sandy
Item ID
1716AN
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Newspaper Index
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John Bunton is a reporter for The Star, a weekly paper published in Arcadia's sister city, Newcastle, Australia. Bunton has been visiting in the U.S. with his family.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper3327
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 1, 1981
Pages
p. A-1 photo
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 1, 1981
Pages
p. A-1 photo
Subjects
Sister City - Newcastle, Australia
Item ID
3223AN
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Newspaper Index
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Friends of the Arcadia Library and their guests will gather on Thursday, May 26 to hear Sandy Snider, whose topic will be "Elias Jackson 'Lucky' Baldwin: California Visionary," the title of her latest book, at the Arcadia Library.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper1650
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 18, 1988
Pages
p. C-1 photo
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 18, 1988
Pages
p. C-1 photo
Subjects
Friends of the Arcadia Public Library
Item ID
1649AN
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Newspaper Index
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Sandy Snider, a historian at the L. A. County Arboretum, has published a biography of Lucky Baldwin, entitled "Lucky Baldwin -- California Visionary."

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper575
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
November 22, 1987
Pages
p. B-1 photo
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
November 22, 1987
Pages
p. B-1 photo
Subjects
Arcadia authors - Snider, Sandy
Item ID
575AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Edie O'Hair is in charge of the battle against overdue books at the Arcadia Library. Approximately 1,500 overdue notices are logged each month with a grand total of about 5,000 missing books.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 21, 1982
Pages
p. A-1 photo
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 21, 1982
Pages
p. A-1 photo
Subjects
Arcadia Public Library - Employees - O'Hair, Edie
Item ID
1937AN
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Parent Alert has developed an educational drug program for 5th and 6th grade students. Titled "It's Your Decision," it teaches youngsters some of the important facts about drug abuse. The one-hour program took 2 years to develop. It is now ready for any teacher desirous of this service by calling Parent Alert at 446-3860.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper2128
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 9, 1984
Pages
p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 9, 1984
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Parent Alert
Item ID
2111AN
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Newspaper Index
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Gary Kovacic, an L.A. attorney specializing in land use was appointed to fill the office of Jack Wells, who recently resigned from the Arcadia Planning Commission.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper625
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 31, 1985
Pages
p. 1 photo
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 31, 1985
Pages
p. 1 photo
Subjects
Boards and Commissions
Item ID
625AN
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Newspaper Index
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Arcadia High students have fond memories of dead teacher. Ken Aberle, 42, died on June 2 at the City of Hope after a nine-month battle with leukemia. About 150 students gave blood at Arcadia Methodist Hospital.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper2883
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 9, 1983
Pages
p. A-2
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 9, 1983
Pages
p. A-2
Subjects
Schools - Employees - Aberle, Ken
Item ID
2810AN
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Arcadia novelist Jack Cummings' recently published hard-cover novel, "Dead Man's Medal," is being will received as an exciting adventure story of the posthumous award of a Medal of Honor, set against a cavalry background in Arizona and Mexico of 1888.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper567
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 10, 1984
Pages
p. 1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 10, 1984
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Arcadia authors - Cummings, Jack
Item ID
567AN
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Newspaper Index
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A special 40 page supplement titled A GUIDE TO LIVING IN THE WEST SAN GABRIEL VALLEY offers information on city governments, recreation facilities, service organizations, medical facilities, restaurants, etc.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper2407
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune Special Supplement photo
Date
October 30, 1980
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Arcadia Tribune Special Supplement photo
Date
October 30, 1980
Subjects
San Gabriel Valley
Item ID
2358AN
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Newspaper Index
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Photo essay on Arcadia Pet Show held at Eisenhower Park.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper2197
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 13, 1988
Pages
p. A-1 photos
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 13, 1988
Pages
p. A-1 photos
Subjects
Pets
Item ID
2172AN
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The Arcadia City Council has decided not to reappoint Gary Kovacic to the Planning Commission. In a related story, Robert Harbicht's recent proposal to reduce the size of the Planning Commission from 7 to 5 members seems likely to be approved.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper632
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 7, 1987
Pages
p. 1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 7, 1987
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Boards and Commissions
Item ID
632AN
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Newspaper Index
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The pictorial history book "Arcadia: Where Ranch and City Meet" is in the final stages of layout. Delivery of the book is expected in the fall.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper1719
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 13, 1981
Pages
p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 13, 1981
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Arcadia (City) - History
Item ID
1718AN
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The Arcadia City Council will receive a recommendation from City Manager George Watts to require an independent audit of Best Disposal's books to justify a proposed rate increase for rubbish collection services. Best is seeking the increase of offset a 100% increase charged them by landfill owners.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper2370
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 27, 1982
Pages
p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 27, 1982
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Refuse and Refuse Disposal
Item ID
2325AN
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The history book, ARCADIA, WHERE RANCH AND CITY MEET, is finished and available.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper1720
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
November 15, 1981
Pages
p. A-4 photo
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
November 15, 1981
Pages
p. A-4 photo
Subjects
Arcadia (City) - History
Item ID
1719AN
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The Library Board approved a budget of $5000 to purchase more Asian reading materials. Rose Hwang, the librarian in charge of the Asian language collection said the money will buy at least 600 new books.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper1935
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
November 6, 1988
Pages
p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
November 6, 1988
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Arcadia Public Library - Collection
Item ID
1931AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Richard Singer was named editor & associate publisher of Foothill Inter-City Newspapers, publishers of the Arcadia Tribune. He replaces Wanda Tucker, who retired on May 16.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper510
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 11, 1986
Pages
p. 1 photo
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 11, 1986
Pages
p. 1 photo
Subjects
Arcadia Tribune - Singer, Richard
Item ID
510AN
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Newspaper Index
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Councilman David Hannah questioned the $10.75 million cost estimate for erecting a new Arcadia police building.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper2313
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
November 20, 1985
Pages
p. A-1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
November 20, 1985
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Police Station
Item ID
2275AN
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Newspaper Index
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City Councilman David Hannah made an official announcement that he will not run again for the Arcadia City Council.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper1024
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 15, 1985
Pages
p. A-1 photo
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 15, 1985
Pages
p. A-1 photo
Subjects
City Council 1980 - 1989
Hannah, David
Item ID
1024AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Gladys Daniels, 96, shared some of her memories with the Arcadia Tribune starting with when she came to Arcadia with her family in 1925.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper1405
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 8, 1984
Pages
p. A-1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 8, 1984
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Daniels, Gladys
Item ID
1404AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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