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Reprint of article that appeared in a newspaper in Fort Lauderdale, Fla. about the old-time ad wallpaper at Henry's Barber Shop

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 11, 1980
Pages
p. A-2 photo
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 11, 1980
Pages
p. A-2 photo
Subjects
Henry's Barber Shop
Item ID
777AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Group W Cable celebrated the hook-up of its first cable television subscriber south of Foothill Blvd. Group W and Arcadia city officials gathered at the home of Frank Waite on La Sierra Dr. in Arcadia to present the new connection and a new television as a gift.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 2, 1986
Pages
p. A-1 photo
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 2, 1986
Pages
p. A-1 photo
Subjects
Community Antenna Television
Item ID
1245AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints has announced the completion of its newest chapel in Arcadia, located at Foothill Blvd. and Baldwin Ave. The structure is described in detail.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 25, 1981
Pages
p. A-1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 25, 1981
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Churches - Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints
Item ID
947AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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The Arcadia Welfare and Thrift Shop serves a dual purpose: a non-profit department store with thrift shop prices and as a local welfare agency for those in need. The article discusses the types of assistance given. All programs are funded by sales from the thrift shop.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 11, 1982
Pages
p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 11, 1982
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Arcadia Welfare and Thrift Shop
Item ID
513AN
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Newspaper Index
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The Arcadia Welfare and Thrift Shop is beginning its 51st year. Thrift shop manager Dorothy Smith tells of the changes and growth since its opening during the depression, and describes the types of merchandise to be found in the "non-profit department store with thrift shop prices."

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 6, 1982
Pages
p. A-1 photo
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 6, 1982
Pages
p. A-1 photo
Subjects
Arcadia Welfare and Thrift Shop
Item ID
511AN
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Newspaper Index
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Arcadia has unique welfare facility that doesn't cost taxpayers even one penny. Arcadia Welfare and Thrift Shop provides emergency and temporary welfare throughout Arcadia Unified School District. Program financed by sale at shop of donated clothing, furniture, books, tableware and even automobiles.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 1, 1984
Pages
p. 1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 1, 1984
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Arcadia Welfare and Thrift Shop
Item ID
515AN
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Newspaper Index
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Wayne and Marlene Stam own the Fun Shop at 707 S. First Avenue in Arcadia where they carry old baseball cards. Article discusses baseball card collecting.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 14, 1980
Pages
p. B-1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 14, 1980
Pages
p. B-1
Subjects
Fun Shop
Item ID
775AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Council expressed frustration with Group W Cable TV. City staff has been directed by Arcadia City Council to see if Falcon Capable TV is interested in providing cable services to the portion of the city below Foothill Blvd.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
November 6, 1983
Pages
p. A-1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
November 6, 1983
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Community Antenna Television
Item ID
1236AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Nanci Lee Stewart, experienced in merchandising, has been appointed the new manager of the Arcadia Welfare and Thrift Shop, succeeding Dorothy Smith, who is retiring after 10 1/2 years as manager.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 22, 1984
Pages
p. 1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 22, 1984
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Arcadia Welfare and Thrift Shop
Item ID
512AN
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Newspaper Index
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Dorothy Cowan Smith, for 30 years active in Arcadia business community, has retired as manager of the Arcadia Welfare and Thrift Shop, with which she has been affiliated for more than 18 years.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 26, 1984
Pages
p. 1 photo
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 26, 1984
Pages
p. 1 photo
Subjects
Arcadia Welfare and Thrift Shop
Item ID
514AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Arcadia store specializes in goods made by Indians. When Thea Connolly opened her store on South First Avenue in Arcadia 20 years ago, she called it White Eyes Indian Shop, an Indian name of White Eyes bestowed on her by Chief Joe of the Hopi tribe.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
September 4, 1983
Pages
p. 1 photo
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
September 4, 1983
Pages
p. 1 photo
Subjects
White Eyes Indian Shop
Item ID
847AN
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Newspaper Index
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Focus on the Family, and Arcadia-based Christian organization dedicated to the preservation of the home, is about to move into new offices in Arcadia. The organization, which has grown rapidly over the past few years, currently has 310 employees and occupies offices in 7 separate buildings in Arcadia. The new building, located on Foothill Blvd., will be completed around the first of October.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 5, 1984
Pages
p. A-1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 5, 1984
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Focus on the Family
Item ID
1622AN
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Newspaper Index
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Grand opening festivities for the newly remodeled West Arcadia Hub Shopping Center will take place on October 9, 1987.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 7, 1987
Pages
p. A-1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 7, 1987
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
West Arcadia Hub Shopping Center
Item ID
3489AN
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As the first stage of what the owners hope will be a 2-part improvement of Arcadia's Santa Anita Fashion Park, the 12-year-old shopping center has announced it will soon begin a $10.5 million interior and exterior remodeling.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 30, 1987
Pages
p. A-1 photo
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 30, 1987
Pages
p. A-1 photo
Subjects
Fashion Park
Item ID
1552AN
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'It looked like a war zone' Gale-force Santa Ana winds rip foothill cities.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 29, 1984
Pages
p. A-1 photo
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 29, 1984
Pages
p. A-1 photo
Subjects
Santa Ana Winds
Item ID
2375AN
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Prospects for a sound wall in Arcadia bordering the Foothill Freeway appear pretty dim at the moment, according to Mayor Dennis Lojeski.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 12, 1984
Pages
p. A-1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 12, 1984
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Foothill Freeway - (210)
Item ID
1635AN
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Caltrans recently held an open house at the Arcadia Public Library to introduce the concept of ramp metering on the 210 (Foothill) Freeway.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 3, 1984
Pages
p. A-1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 3, 1984
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Foothill Freeway - (210)
Item ID
1636AN
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Newspaper Index
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Herb Fletcher, 71, a longtime Arcadian best known for questioning city government, advising local newspapers and comforting senior citizens, died of a heart attack at Arcadia Methodist Hospital.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
September 17, 1989
Pages
p. A-1 photo
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
September 17, 1989
Pages
p. A-1 photo
Subjects
Fletcher, Herb
Item ID
1620AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Knight-Rider Inc. announced plans to sell the Star-News and its four affiliated Foothill Inter-City Newspapers, including the Arcadia Tribune.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 15, 1989
Pages
p. A-1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 15, 1989
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Newspapers - Knight-Ridder Newspapers, Inc. - Arcadia Tribune
Item ID
2016AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Caltrans completes noise level tests along Foothill Freeway. Tests confirm that noise level along freeway did not exceed 70 decibels.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 24, 1984
Pages
p. A-1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 24, 1984
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Foothill Freeway - (210)
Item ID
1637AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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