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Friends and family of former Arcadia City Clerk Christine Van Maanen gathered at Live Oak Memorial Park to pay their last respects. Her exact date of birth is not known, but she is believed to have been 86-88 years old when she died.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper6247
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
July 7, 1996
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p. A3
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Pasadena Star News
Date
July 7, 1996
Pages
p. A3
Subjects
Van Maanen, Christine
Item ID
6072AN
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Arcadia resident Arnold Van Steenwyk remembers his WW II experiences in the Air Corps. Photo.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper13651
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Sierra Madre News
Date
May 7, 1998
Pages
p. 9
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Sierra Madre News
Date
May 7, 1998
Pages
p. 9
Subjects
Van Steenwyk, Arnold
Item ID
13861AN
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Former city clerk Christine Van Maanen passed away at the age of 85 on April 1, 1996. Arcadia Council member Mary Young highlights her life.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper6059
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Sierra Madre News
Date
May 30, 1996
Pages
p. 7
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Sierra Madre News
Date
May 30, 1996
Pages
p. 7
Subjects
Van Maanen, Christine
Item ID
5892AN
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Ann Marie Tangora and Emily Van den Bosch, both of Arcadia, are on the All-Area Soccer team (girls).

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper30970
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Pasadena Star News
Date
April 3, 2008
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p. Sports 1
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Pasadena Star News
Date
April 3, 2008
Pages
p. Sports 1
Subjects
Athletes
Sports
Soccer
Tangora, Ann Marie
Van den Bosch, Emily
Item ID
31165AN
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The windmill will stay as part of the redesign of Denny's at the corner of Santa Anita Avenue and Huntington Drive. The windmill was originally built for a Van de Kamp's coffee shop in 1967.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper26977
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
August 12, 1999
Pages
p. 1
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
August 12, 1999
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Restaurants - Denny's
Restaurants - Van de Kamp's
Architecture
Item ID
27176AN
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Landmarks are slowly disappearing along Route 66. Preservationists have kept some relics such as the historic windmill atop Denny's restaurant which dates back to its days as a Van de Kamp's coffee shop from the wrecking ball.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper24459
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Pasadena Star News
Date
September 15, 2002
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p. A1
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Pasadena Star News
Date
September 15, 2002
Pages
p. A1
Subjects
Restaurants, Bars, etc - Denny's
Restaurants, Bars, etc. - Van de Kamp's
Route 66
Item ID
24650AN
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A history of the Van de Kamp's windmill atop the Denny's Restaurant currently at the northeast corner of Santa Anita Avenue and Huntington Drive. The Arcadia windmill was built nearly 40 years ago as part of an architectural movement called programmatic architecture, or roadside vernacular, wherein the buildings reflected their tenants. See hard copy in VF "Buildings."

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Arcadia Weekly
Date
April 10, 2003
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p. 1, 18
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
April 10, 2003
Pages
p. 1, 18
Subjects
Architecture
Denny's Restaurant
Historic Buildings
Van de Kamp's
Windmills
Item ID
31401AN
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Ground will be broken on September 28 for new police facility behind the current police facility at 250 W. Huntington Drive.

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Arcadia Weekly
Date
September 6, 2001
Pages
p. 8
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
September 6, 2001
Pages
p. 8
Subjects
Arcadia Police Department Building
Buildings
Construction
Groundbreaking ceremonies
Item ID
30273AN
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James R. Orswell of Arcadia, recently received the Eagle Scout Award.

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Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 3, 1992
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p. A-6 photo
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 3, 1992
Pages
p. A-6 photo
Subjects
Orswell, James R.
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67AN
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Arcadia resident James G. Meikle earns Eagle Scout award.

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Arcadia Weekly,
Date
August 9, 2001
Pages
p. 9
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Arcadia Weekly,
Date
August 9, 2001
Pages
p. 9
Subjects
Boy Scouts of America
Eagle Scouts
Meikle, James G.
Item ID
33511AN
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Profile of James Beck, ex-Arcadia police officer turned cop killer.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper21644
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
September 9, 2001
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p. A7
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Pasadena Star News
Date
September 9, 2001
Pages
p. A7
Subjects
Crime & criminals
Beck, James
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21865AN
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Sheriffs deny cover-up in the shoot-out death of former Arcadia policeman James Beck.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper23027
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
April 9, 2002
Pages
p. A5
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Pasadena Star News
Date
April 9, 2002
Pages
p. A5
Subjects
Arcadia Police
Beck, James
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23235AN
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James Bryant, Arcadia's newly elected School Board President, is a 50 year Arcadia resident.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper311
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Star Tribune
Date
August 6, 1992
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p. 5 photo
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Star Tribune
Date
August 6, 1992
Pages
p. 5 photo
Subjects
School Board - Bryant, James
Item ID
311AN
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Dr. James Chinn and his two sons are urologists in Arcadia and daughter Deborah is an obstetrician and gynecologist.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper25627
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
June 2, 2003
Pages
p. A4
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Pasadena Star News
Date
June 2, 2003
Pages
p. A4
Subjects
Chinn, Dr. James
Chill, Helen
Chinn, Dr. Mahlon
Chinn, Dr. Deborah
Chinn, Dr. Douglas
Item ID
25827AN
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Former Arcadian and leader of Focus on the Family, James Dobson, has become outspoken on many controversial issues.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper4736
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Pasadena Star News
Date
July 29, 1995
Pages
p. D6
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Pasadena Star News
Date
July 29, 1995
Pages
p. D6
Subjects
Arcadia Authors - Dobson, James
Item ID
4612AN
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Police arrested burglary suspect James Woods after a car chase and a standoff at Tanner's Valley Vacuum Center.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper30294
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
December 1, 2006
Pages
p. News 1, 4
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Pasadena Star News
Date
December 1, 2006
Pages
p. News 1, 4
Subjects
Crime and Criminals
Tanner's Valley Vacuum Center
Woods, James
Item ID
30481AN
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The Arcadia Board of Education elected its 1992-93 officers Monday. James Bryant was chosen president for the coming term.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper96
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 16, 1992
Pages
p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 16, 1992
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
School Board - Elections
Bryant, James
Item ID
96AN
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James Kerames, 72, finally met his half-sister Irena Bajloz, 49, for the first time in 54 years.

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Pasadena Star News
Date
October 24, 1993
Pages
p. A-3 photo
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Pasadena Star News
Date
October 24, 1993
Pages
p. A-3 photo
Subjects
Kerames, James
Item ID
161AN
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School board member James Romo outpaces fellow candidates in fundraising. Turnout for the election was 17.98% with 5017 people voting.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper25389
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
April 17, 2003
Pages
p. A3
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Pasadena Star News
Date
April 17, 2003
Pages
p. A3
Subjects
School Board Elections - 2003
Romo, James
McClain, John
Gibson, Maryann
Peritone, Fred
Haste, Daniel
Sonnenberg, Roger
Item ID
25588AN
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Mayor Dennis Lojeski presented retiring School Board member James Bryant with a plaque from the City of Arcadia. Phoot.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper4611
Newspaper
Sierra Madre News
Date
July 6, 1995
Pages
p. 7
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Sierra Madre News
Date
July 6, 1995
Pages
p. 7
Subjects
Bryant, James
Item ID
4487AN
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