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A black-tie centennial ball was held in Ayres Hall at Los Angeles County Arboretum, with a Greek theme. Dinner was catered by The Derby Restaurant. Pictured at Pamela Blackwood (Chairman of the Centennial Ball committee, George Fasching, Susan Guirguis, Mayor Gary Kovacic, Gail Marshall, Mickey Segal, John Wuo, Bob Margett, Jim Helms, Floretta Lauber, Robert Harbicht, Edward Butterworth and Charles Gilb.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: September 25, 2003

Pages: p. 18

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: September 25, 2003

Pages: p. 18

Subjects: Arcadia centennial--2003; Blackwood, Pamela; Butterworth, Edward; Fasching, George; Gilb, Charles; Guirguis, Susan; Harbicht, Robert; Helms, Jim; Kovacic, Gary; Lauber, Floretta; Margett, Bob; Marshall, Gail; Segal, Mickey; Wuo, John

Item ID: 32927AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

The Ruth and Charles Gilb Arcadia Historical Museum opened with a grand ceremony and ribbon cutting. A photograph shows Charles Gilb, Ruth Gilb, Micky Segal, Floretta Lauber and Carol Libby. A List of major donors is included.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: October 25, 2001

Pages: p. 1

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: October 25, 2001

Pages: p. 1

Subjects: Gilb, Charles; Gilb, Ruth; Lauber, Floretta; Libby, Carol; Segal, Micky; Arcadia Historical Society; Ruth and Charles Gilb Arcadia Historical Museum

Item ID: 30297AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Mary Young was named Arcadia's Senior Citizen of the Year.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: June 4, 1998

Pages: p. 1

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: June 4, 1998

Pages: p. 1

Subjects: Young, Mary; Senior Citizens

Item ID: 26524AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Mary Young, who is serving her twelfth year on the City Council, announces her retirement.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: December 25, 1997

Pages: p. 1

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: December 25, 1997

Pages: p. 1

Subjects: Young, Mary; City Council - 1990-1999

Item ID: 26126AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Ruth and Charles Gilb have donated $300,000 to the city to build a new historical museum.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: November 5, 1998

Pages: p. 1

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: November 5, 1998

Pages: p. 1

Subjects: Ruth and Charles Gilb Arcadia Historical Museum; Gilb, Charles; Gilb, Ruth

Item ID: 26624AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

A recap of the year's newsworthy stories. Charles and Ruth Gilb were named Citizens of the Year in April 2002.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: December 26, 2002

Pages: p. 1

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: December 26, 2002

Pages: p. 1

Subjects: Citizens of the Year; Gilb, Charles; Gilb, Ruth; Year in Review

Item ID: 30963AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

The Arcadia Chamber of Commerce will honor George Fasching, Tom Bathalter, Barbara Yack, and Kirk King.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: March 16, 2000

Pages: p. 1

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: March 16, 2000

Pages: p. 1

Subjects: Chamber of Commerce; Bathalter, Tom; Fasching, George; King, Kirk; Yack, Barbara

Item ID: 27649AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Remembering Charles Gilb on Veterans Day. Biography of Charles Gilb, "Potato King," a former Staff Sergeant in the Marine Corps, businessman in the produce industry and former Arcadia City Council member. He served four terms as mayor.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: November 14, 2019

Pages: p. 3

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: November 14, 2019

Pages: p. 3

Subjects: Arcadia City Council; Biographies; Gilb, Charles; Mayors; Veterans

Collection: Newspaper Index

In additon to the $300,000 donated by Ruth and Charles Gilb, another $85,000 has been contributed from the community for the new Arcadia Historical Museum.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper26876

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: March 4, 1999

Pages: p. 1

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: March 4, 1999

Pages: p. 1

Subjects: Ruth and Charles Gilb Arcadia Historical Museum; Donations; Gilb, Charles; Gilb, Ruth

Item ID: 27076AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Ground was broken for the new Ruth and Charles Gilb Arcadia Historical Museum designed by the architectural firm of Sparano and Mooney.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper27433

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: March 9, 2000

Pages: p. 1

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: March 9, 2000

Pages: p. 1

Subjects: Ruth and Charles Gilb Arcadia Historical Museum

Item ID: 27630AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Jennifer Warner is the new museum education coordinator at the Ruth and Charles Gilb Arcadia Historical Museum.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: November 21, 2002

Pages: p. 11

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: November 21, 2002

Pages: p. 11

Subjects: City of Arcadia - employees; Ruth and Charles Gilb Arcadia Historical Museum.; Warner, Jennifer

Item ID: 30881AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

On September 1, Van Nuys-based BEGL Construction Company will begin construction on the Ruth and Charles Gilb Historical Museum.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: August 17, 2000

Pages: p. 1

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: August 17, 2000

Pages: p. 1

Subjects: Museums - Ruth and Charles Gilb Historical Museum

Item ID: 27888AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Ruth and Charles Gilb Arcadia Historical Museum's Foundation reveals plans for a 2600 square feet education center building and lecture hall.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: October 13, 2011

Pages: p. 17

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: October 13, 2011

Pages: p. 17

Subjects: Dunn, Dana; Lauber, Floretta; Ruth and Charles Gilb Arcadia Historical Museum

Item ID: 32803AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Former Mayor Charles Gilb and his wife Ruth, through their family foundation, are donating $300,000 to construct a new museum. Curator Carol Libby displays museum artifacts on the community's history in the current museum.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper26479

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: December 3, 1998

Pages: p. 1

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: December 3, 1998

Pages: p. 1

Subjects: Ruth and Charles Gilb Arcadia Historical Museum; Libby, Carol; Gilb, Charles; Gilb, Ruth

Item ID: 26680AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Arcadia Museum Foundation raises $450,000, approaching goal of $500,000, for Education Center at the Ruth and Charles Gilb Arcadia Historical Museum, with a barbecue on August 26, 2012.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper33152

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: September 6, 2012

Pages: p. 11

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: September 6, 2012

Pages: p. 11

Subjects: Arcadia Museum Foundation; Fundraisers

Item ID: 33349AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Former mayor Charles Gilb and former City Commission Dean Efsthathiou are appointed City Ambassadors at Large to Arcadia's two sister cities Newcastle, Australia and Tripolis, Greece.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper30841

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: January 30, 2003

Pages: p. 17

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: January 30, 2003

Pages: p. 17

Subjects: Efsthathiou, Dean; Gilb, Charles; Sister city ambassadors

Item ID: 31029AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

An exhibit at the Ruth and Charles Gilb Arcadia Historical Museum showcases the Seabiscuit memorabilia collection of Lisa Ramaci, other private collectors, and the Museum's collection.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper31792

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: August 7, 2003

Pages: p. 15

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: August 7, 2003

Pages: p. 15

Subjects: Ramaci, Lisa; Ruth and Charles Gilb Arcadia Historical Museum - exhibits; Seabiscuit (race horse)

Item ID: 31989AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Arcadia Welfare and Thrift celebrates 80 years with a ceremonial ribbon cutting. Pictured are Arcadia Mayor Robert Harbicht, Arcadia Welfare and Thrift President Terry Totten, and a large group of supporters and friends. The store has helped the less fortunate, particularly the homeless.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper32969

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: May 31, 2012

Pages: p. 11

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: May 31, 2012

Pages: p. 11

Subjects: Arcadia Welfare and Thrift; Harbicht, Robert; Totten, Terry

Item ID: 33166AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Former Arcadia mayor George Fasching has been named to a 12-member committee to oversee the spending of up to $150 million in bond money at Pasadena City College.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper31685

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: July 25, 2002

Pages: p. 9

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: July 25, 2002

Pages: p. 9

Subjects: Community Colleges; Fasching, George; Pasadena City College

Item ID: 31882AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Arcadia's Gilb Museum celebrates 20th anniversary with a new exhibit and guided tour with a behind-the-scenes look at the museum's collections. The Museum Education Center will offer demonstrations of current and upcoming educational programs. Includes a history of the Museum. See hard copy in VF "Museums-Gilb Museum of Arcadia Heritage."

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper36073

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: October 14, 2021

Pages: p. 11

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: October 14, 2021

Pages: p. 11

Subjects: Museums-Gilb Museum of Arcadia Heritage; Museum Education Center

Collection: Newspaper Index

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The Ruth and Charles Gilb Arcadia Historical Museum opened with a grand ceremony and ribbon cutting. A photograph shows Charles Gilb, Ruth Gilb, Micky Segal, Floretta Lauber and Carol Libby. A List of major donors is included.

Mary Young was named Arcadia's Senior Citizen of the Year.

Mary Young, who is serving her twelfth year on the City Council, announces her retirement.

Ruth and Charles Gilb have donated $300,000 to the city to build a new historical museum.

A recap of the year's newsworthy stories. Charles and Ruth Gilb were named Citizens of the Year in April 2002.

The Arcadia Chamber of Commerce will honor George Fasching, Tom Bathalter, Barbara Yack, and Kirk King.

Remembering Charles Gilb on Veterans Day. Biography of Charles Gilb, "Potato King," a former Staff Sergeant in the Marine Corps, businessman in the produce industry and former Arcadia City Council member. He served four terms as mayor.

In additon to the $300,000 donated by Ruth and Charles Gilb, another $85,000 has been contributed from the community for the new Arcadia Historical Museum.

Ground was broken for the new Ruth and Charles Gilb Arcadia Historical Museum designed by the architectural firm of Sparano and Mooney.

Jennifer Warner is the new museum education coordinator at the Ruth and Charles Gilb Arcadia Historical Museum.

On September 1, Van Nuys-based BEGL Construction Company will begin construction on the Ruth and Charles Gilb Historical Museum.

Ruth and Charles Gilb Arcadia Historical Museum's Foundation reveals plans for a 2600 square feet education center building and lecture hall.

Former Mayor Charles Gilb and his wife Ruth, through their family foundation, are donating $300,000 to construct a new museum. Curator Carol Libby displays museum artifacts on the community's history in the current museum.

Arcadia Museum Foundation raises $450,000, approaching goal of $500,000, for Education Center at the Ruth and Charles Gilb Arcadia Historical Museum, with a barbecue on August 26, 2012.

Former mayor Charles Gilb and former City Commission Dean Efsthathiou are appointed City Ambassadors at Large to Arcadia's two sister cities Newcastle, Australia and Tripolis, Greece.

An exhibit at the Ruth and Charles Gilb Arcadia Historical Museum showcases the Seabiscuit memorabilia collection of Lisa Ramaci, other private collectors, and the Museum's collection.

Arcadia Welfare and Thrift celebrates 80 years with a ceremonial ribbon cutting. Pictured are Arcadia Mayor Robert Harbicht, Arcadia Welfare and Thrift President Terry Totten, and a large group of supporters and friends. The store has helped the less fortunate, particularly the homeless.

Former Arcadia mayor George Fasching has been named to a 12-member committee to oversee the spending of up to $150 million in bond money at Pasadena City College.