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County supervisors approved a $4.7 million infusion of funds to aid mental health programs in the Children's Home Society in Arcadia. The Children's Home Society, a non-profit organization that places mentally disturbed children in foster homes, will now lose $16,000, instead of the anticipated loss of staff and $32,000.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper936
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 8, 1989
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 8, 1989
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p. A-1
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Children's Home Society
Item ID
936AN
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The Arcadia City Council has grounded a proposal that would have allowed hang glider pilots to land their grafts on an unused LA County floodplain in the north end of the city. The 30 pilots of the Mr. Wilson Soaring Society need a landing site because the one used for the last 8 years in Pasadena has been developed with the new Pasadena Rose Court homes.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper1682
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
September 27, 1989
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
September 27, 1989
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p. A-1
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Hang Gliding
Item ID
1681AN
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Qualified low and moderate-income homeowners may receive up to $7500 for the rehabilitation of single-family owner-occupied homes through the Arcadia Planning Dept.'s Housing Rehabilitation Program. This program is financed with Community Development Block Grant Funds, and monies are available on a first-come first-served basis through June 30, 1990.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper1850
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 20, 1989
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 20, 1989
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p. A-1
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Housing Rehabilitation Program
Item ID
1849AN
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The Arcadia Redevelopment Agency won a $495,000 settlement for removing toxic waste from 1.6 acres of downtown Arcadia land it bought from Clifford C. Bong and Co. last year. The agency sued Bong in April of 1988 to recover the money it spent to dispose of soil contaminated with high levels of lead, cadmium and hydrocarbon wastes. The agreement was reached two days before the June 27 trial was to begin.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper336
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 2, 1989
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 2, 1989
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p. A-1
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Lawsuits see Actions and Defenses
Actions and Defenses
Item ID
336AN
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Susan Robertson, 48, a 4th grade teacher at Hugo Reid School for 26 years, died on July 4 after an 11-year battle with cancer. Mrs. Robertson graduated from USC in 1963 and worked for the Arcadia Unified School District, teaching at Hugo Reid School for her entire career.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper2392
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 19, 1989
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 19, 1989
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p. A-1
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Robertson, Susan
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2345AN
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The Arcadia City Council has authorized a project to build concrete sidewalks adjacent to Camino Grove, First Avenue, Hugo Reid Primary, Dana and Holly Avenue schools.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper3390
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 12, 1989
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 12, 1989
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p. A-1
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Streets
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3280AN
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After serving 17 years as a crossing guard, 83-year-old Harry Christianson is retiring. The children at Highland Oaks honored him with a special Mr. Chris Day.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper942
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 18, 1989
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 18, 1989
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p. A-1
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Christianson, Harry
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942AN
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Alvina Reichmuth of Arcadia was honored for her volunteer work as a foster grandparent at the MacLaren Children's Center for 16 years.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper2378
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 11, 1989
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p. A-5 photo
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 11, 1989
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p. A-5 photo
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Reichmuth, Alvina
Item ID
2333AN
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The Arcadia Unified School District will borrow $3.5 million and use future tax revenues to pay it back in one year.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper3018
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 28, 1989
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 28, 1989
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p. A-1
Subjects
Schools - Finance
Item ID
2942AN
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The Chinese School in Arcadia, with about 85 children, is geared to teaching Chinese children about their cultural heritage, music history, language, customs and traditions. See hard copy in VF "Schools - Private."

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper3147
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 7, 1989
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p. A-1 photos
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 7, 1989
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p. A-1 photos
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Schools, Private - Arcadia Chinese School
Item ID
3061AN
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Well-known automotive historian Dan R. Post died April 26. Biographical notes included.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper2267
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 30, 1989
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 30, 1989
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p. A-1
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Post, Dan R.
Item ID
2237AN
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Biographical notes on Donald S. Kennedy, treasurer of the Chamber of Commerce and Arcadia resident for over 30 years.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper921
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 12, 1989
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p. C-6 photo
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 12, 1989
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p. C-6 photo
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Chamber of Commerce
Kennedy, Donald S.
Item ID
921AN
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Jerry Van Wormer is retiring after 30 years with the post office. He reminisces about people and events at the post office over the years.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper2280
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 29, 1989
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p. A-1 photo
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 29, 1989
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p. A-1 photo
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Postal Service - Van Wormer, Jerry
Item ID
2249AN
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One hundred stuffed teddy bears were donated to the police department. All of the squad cars will carry the bears and give them to children who have been involved in accidents or other traumatic incidents.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper2229
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 8, 1989
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p. A-1 photo
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 8, 1989
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p. A-1 photo
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Police
Item ID
2203AN
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Orange Grove Avenue, which is the border between Arcadia and Sierra Madre, has a posted speed limit of 35 mph on the Arcadia side and 30 mph on the Sierra Madre side.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper3395
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 1, 1989
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 1, 1989
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p. A-1
Subjects
Streets - Orange Grove Avenue
Item ID
3285AN
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California Superior Judge Glenn M. Pfau, a 30-year resident of Arcadia, died December 13 at age 67. He is probably best known for being the first California trial judge to rule the state's death penalty law unconstitutional.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper2199
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 18, 1988
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 18, 1988
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p. A-1
Subjects
Pfau, Glenn, M.
Item ID
2174AN
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Arcadia's Teacher of the Year, Marsha Burkhalter, a sixth grade teacher at Hugo Reid Elementary, is a contender for the 1989 California Teacher of the Year.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper2896
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 16, 1988
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p. A-1 photo
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 16, 1988
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p. A-1 photo
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Schools - Employees - Burkhalter, Marsha
Item ID
2823AN
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Article details School District's policy for free and reduced-price meals for children under the National School Lunch program.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper2685
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 24, 1988
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 24, 1988
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p. A-1
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Schools
Item ID
2621AN
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Tim Brown, principal of Hugo Reid Elementary school was among 19 educators who visited Japan last month to learn about their educational system.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper2891
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 10, 1988
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 10, 1988
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p. A-1
Subjects
Schools - Employees - Brown, Timothy
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2818AN
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A moratorium on new liquor store construction has been extended. The original moratorium would have run out before the August 2 date set for a public hearing before City Council.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper344
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 27, 1988
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 27, 1988
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p. A-1
Subjects
Alcohol - Law and Legislation
Item ID
344AN
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