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Risto Milosevich, an Arcadia resident for many years, now living in El Toro, is due to receive the Medal of Honor. Milosevich and the other men in his platoon held off a force of German soldiers for 18 hours in December, 1944.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: December 11, 1980

Pages: p. A-1 photo

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: December 11, 1980

Pages: p. A-1 photo

Subjects: Milosevich, Risto

Item ID: 1981AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

The lawsuit between Arcadia and El Monte is based on the disputed number of toilets at a Public Storage facility in South Arcadia. El Monte claims there are 5 toilets. Arcadia claims there are 3. Earlier it had been reported there was only one toilet.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: November 23, 1986

Pages: p. 1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: November 23, 1986

Pages: p. 1

Subjects: Lawsuits see Actions and Defenses; Actions and Defenses

Item ID: 327AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

One robbery was foiled at Arcadia's Southland Bank, but earlier the same day another man got away with just over $1,000 from the First Interstate Bank on South Baldwin Ave.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: February 11, 1987

Pages: p. A-1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: February 11, 1987

Pages: p. A-1

Subjects: Crime and Criminals

Item ID: 1371AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Only few weeks before Paul Simons, manager of the JC Penney store in Arcadia, was to have been installed as president of the Arcadia Chamber of Commerce, he was transferred to Long Beach store.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: February 13, 1983

Pages: p. 1 photo

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: February 13, 1983

Pages: p. 1 photo

Subjects: Chamber of Commerce; Simons, Paul

Item ID: 912AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Senior citizens center still faces many, many obstacles. Since the formation of the Arcadia Senior Citizens' Commission in 1978 one of its goals has been to acquire or construct a senior citizens/community center.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: February 24, 1983

Pages: p. A-1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: February 24, 1983

Pages: p. A-1

Subjects: Senior Citizens Center

Item ID: 3160AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Services were held Wednesday for George Robert Secrest, a retired police sergeant of the Arcadia Police Department, who died June 9. Secrest had been a law enforcement officer for 26 years. Recently he had been employed by Huntington Bank.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: June 17, 1982

Pages: p. A-1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: June 17, 1982

Pages: p. A-1

Subjects: Police - Secrest, George Robert

Item ID: 2223AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

A building contract for a senior citizens center has been awarded to Nationwide Construction of Downey. Groundbreaking is anticipated in three months. The center will be built on the triangular piece of land at the intersection of Holly Avenue and Campus and Huntington Drives across from the Chamber of Commerce.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: December 10, 1989

Pages: p. A-1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: December 10, 1989

Pages: p. A-1

Subjects: Senior Citizens Center

Item ID: 3170AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

The Chinese Cultural Promotion Center has recently been established by a group that plans to promote Chinese culture in the area. Dr. Sheng Chang, director of the new group, said the organization will hold a Chinese Cultural Festival once a year.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: August 26, 1987

Pages: p. 1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: August 26, 1987

Pages: p. 1

Subjects: Chinese Cultural Promotion Center

Item ID: 937AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Chamber of Commerce's new president-elect Eloise Ward had been a resident since 1971. Biographical notes included.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: April 12, 1989

Pages: p. C-3 photo

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: April 12, 1989

Pages: p. C-3 photo

Subjects: Chamber of Commerce; Ward, Eloise

Item ID: 924AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Arcadia resident Edward N. Lewis has been appointed executive director of the Los Angeles County Republican Headquarters. Article outlines Lewis' background and describes the work of the Headquarters.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: February 7, 1980

Pages: p. B-3

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: February 7, 1980

Pages: p. B-3

Subjects: Lewis, Edward N.

Item ID: 1920AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Arcadia City Council had been feuding with Group W Cable TV for several years. Now it is doing battle on another front.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: February 23, 1984

Pages: p. A-1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: February 23, 1984

Pages: p. A-1

Subjects: Community Antenna Television

Item ID: 1240AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

A juvenile officer, Agent Don Glenn, has been assigned full time to the High School campus where he will have an office and will be available as an advisor to students, teachers and administrators. Glenn's training and background are outlined.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: November 20 ,1980

Pages: p. A-1 photo

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: November 20 ,1980

Pages: p. A-1 photo

Subjects: Schools - Arcadia High School

Item ID: 2972AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Paul A. Jones has been appointed president of the Southland National Bank, scheduled to open this month at 800 South Santa Anita Avenue. The article gives a brief run-down on Mr. Jones' banking career and educational background.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: June 6, 1982

Pages: p. A-1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: June 6, 1982

Pages: p. A-1

Subjects: Southland National Bank

Item ID: 812AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Dorothea Dent retires as camp nurse for the Arcadia Recreation Department's resident camp. Article contains biographical sketch.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: September 8, 1983

Pages: p. 1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: September 8, 1983

Pages: p. 1

Subjects: City Employees - Cent, Dorothea

Item ID: 1148AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Arcadia High School had a ceremony unveiling a new semi-truck & tailer which has been purchased by the Arcadia Unified School District to carry the instruments of the Arcadia High Marching Band.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: January 22, 1986

Pages: p. A-1 photo

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: January 22, 1986

Pages: p. A-1 photo

Subjects: Schools - Arcadia High School

Item ID: 3014AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Arcadia Councilman Don Pellegrino has been cleared of charges filed more than two years ago that he had violated the Political Reform Act because of alleged conflicts of interest.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: December 22, 1983

Pages: p. A-1 photo

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: December 22, 1983

Pages: p. A-1 photo

Subjects: City Council 1980 - 1989; Pellegrino, Donald E.

Item ID: 1032AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

More information on proposed budget cuts: 53 teachers will be cut rather than the 60 that had been publicized; the instrumental music program will remain intact; academic counseling will continue but personal counseling will be cut back.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: February 12, 1981

Pages: p. A-1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: February 12, 1981

Pages: p. A-1

Subjects: Schools - Budget

Item ID: 2637AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Arcadia City Councilman, Dennis Lojeski, suggested that the city begin a drug testing program for its employees, only to discover the city has had one for a month and that 2 people have already been tested.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: September 21, 1986

Pages: p. A-1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: September 21, 1986

Pages: p. A-1

Subjects: Drug Testing

Item ID: 1458AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Arcadia Datsun official says next move is up to city. Bruce Low, general manager of Arcadia Datsun, had been granted a conditional use permit for a seven or eight story office building in the redevelopment project area.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: April 28, 1983

Pages: p. 1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: April 28, 1983

Pages: p. 1

Subjects: Arcadia Datsun

Item ID: 739AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Dorothy Sherrell has been waitressing at the same Arcadia restaurant for 25 years. The restaurant has had four different owners during that time. At a surprise party in her honor, friends and customers gave her a paid vacation, her first in 20 years.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: October 26, 1988

Pages: p. A-1 photo

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: October 26, 1988

Pages: p. A-1 photo

Subjects: Sherrell, Dorothy

Item ID: 3209AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

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Risto Milosevich, an Arcadia resident for many years, now living in El Toro, is due to receive the Medal of Honor. Milosevich and the other men in his platoon held off a force of German soldiers for 18 hours in December, 1944.

The lawsuit between Arcadia and El Monte is based on the disputed number of toilets at a Public Storage facility in South Arcadia. El Monte claims there are 5 toilets. Arcadia claims there are 3. Earlier it had been reported there was only one toilet.

One robbery was foiled at Arcadia's Southland Bank, but earlier the same day another man got away with just over $1,000 from the First Interstate Bank on South Baldwin Ave.

Only few weeks before Paul Simons, manager of the JC Penney store in Arcadia, was to have been installed as president of the Arcadia Chamber of Commerce, he was transferred to Long Beach store.

Senior citizens center still faces many, many obstacles. Since the formation of the Arcadia Senior Citizens' Commission in 1978 one of its goals has been to acquire or construct a senior citizens/community center.

Services were held Wednesday for George Robert Secrest, a retired police sergeant of the Arcadia Police Department, who died June 9. Secrest had been a law enforcement officer for 26 years. Recently he had been employed by Huntington Bank.

The Chinese Cultural Promotion Center has recently been established by a group that plans to promote Chinese culture in the area. Dr. Sheng Chang, director of the new group, said the organization will hold a Chinese Cultural Festival once a year.

Chamber of Commerce's new president-elect Eloise Ward had been a resident since 1971. Biographical notes included.

Arcadia resident Edward N. Lewis has been appointed executive director of the Los Angeles County Republican Headquarters. Article outlines Lewis' background and describes the work of the Headquarters.

Arcadia City Council had been feuding with Group W Cable TV for several years. Now it is doing battle on another front.

A juvenile officer, Agent Don Glenn, has been assigned full time to the High School campus where he will have an office and will be available as an advisor to students, teachers and administrators. Glenn's training and background are outlined.

Paul A. Jones has been appointed president of the Southland National Bank, scheduled to open this month at 800 South Santa Anita Avenue. The article gives a brief run-down on Mr. Jones' banking career and educational background.

Dorothea Dent retires as camp nurse for the Arcadia Recreation Department's resident camp. Article contains biographical sketch.

Arcadia High School had a ceremony unveiling a new semi-truck & tailer which has been purchased by the Arcadia Unified School District to carry the instruments of the Arcadia High Marching Band.

Arcadia Councilman Don Pellegrino has been cleared of charges filed more than two years ago that he had violated the Political Reform Act because of alleged conflicts of interest.

More information on proposed budget cuts: 53 teachers will be cut rather than the 60 that had been publicized; the instrumental music program will remain intact; academic counseling will continue but personal counseling will be cut back.

Arcadia City Councilman, Dennis Lojeski, suggested that the city begin a drug testing program for its employees, only to discover the city has had one for a month and that 2 people have already been tested.

Arcadia Datsun official says next move is up to city. Bruce Low, general manager of Arcadia Datsun, had been granted a conditional use permit for a seven or eight story office building in the redevelopment project area.

Dorothy Sherrell has been waitressing at the same Arcadia restaurant for 25 years. The restaurant has had four different owners during that time. At a surprise party in her honor, friends and customers gave her a paid vacation, her first in 20 years.