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The family of John Chan, the 44-year-old Arcadian who was killed by Lisa Welchert in a drunk driving traffic accident, filed a claim against the City because they feel the police officers left Welchert apparently passed out in her car and returned to their patrol cars, allowing her to escape from the police in her automobile.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: July 29, 1999

Pages: p. 1

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: July 29, 1999

Pages: p. 1

Subjects: Chan, John; Welchert, Lisa; Automobile Accident; Drunk Driving; Lawsuits; Murder

Item ID: 27174AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

The Arcadia Police Department has filed murder charges against Lisa Melinda Welchert, an alleged drunk driver involved in a fatal accident on Huntington Drive which killed John Chan.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper26882

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: February 18, 1999; March 18, 1999

Pages: p. 1

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: February 18, 1999; March 18, 1999

Pages: p. 1

Subjects: Automobile accidents; Drunk Driving; Murder; Chan, John; Welchert, Lisa Melinda

Item ID: 27082AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Lisa Welchert, an alleged drunk driver who caused the death of John Chan, will face a murder trial.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: June 3, 1999

Pages: p. 1

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: June 3, 1999

Pages: p. 1

Subjects: Chan, John; Welchert, Lisa Melinda; Automobile accidents; Drunk Driving; Murder

Item ID: 27156AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Obituary/death notice. Longtime library employee dies from automobile accident.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: December 30, 1999

Pages: p. 15

Announcement Type: Obituary or death notice

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: December 30, 1999

Pages: p. 15

Announcement Type: Obituary or death notice

Subjects: Hallett, Joan

Item ID: 27358AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

The family of Cathy LaCorte, who was shot in Chantry Flat on February 11, 1976, with her boyfriend, Bob Morton, is asking a parole board not to set the killer Richard Johnson free.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: October 10, 1996

Pages: p. 1

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: October 10, 1996

Pages: p. 1

Subjects: LaCorte, Cathy; Morton, Bob; Johnson, Richard; Murder

Item ID: 25966AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

A profile of John Wuo, who was recognized as Realtor of the Year by the Arcadia Board of Realtors.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: December 11, 1997

Pages: p. 5

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: December 11, 1997

Pages: p. 5

Subjects: Wuo, John

Item ID: 26122AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

The city of Arcadia receives the Government Finance Officers Association's "Certificate of Achievement for Excellence in Financial Reporting."

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Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: August 22, 1996

Pages: p. 6

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: August 22, 1996

Pages: p. 6

Subjects: Finance Award

Item ID: 25940AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

At the Board of Education annual organizational meeting, three members, Maryann Gibson, James C. Romo, and John R. McClain were officially sworn to begin their new term of office. A profile of McClain, the new 1999-2000 board president, is presented.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: July 15, 1999

Pages: p. 1

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: July 15, 1999

Pages: p. 1

Subjects: School Board; McClain, John R.

Item ID: 27172AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Hometown Weekend included family fun activities and open house at the Police Department and Maintenance Services.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: May 22, 1997

Pages: p. 1

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: May 22, 1997

Pages: p. 1

Subjects: Hometown Weekend; Police Department; Maintenance Services

Item ID: 26027AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

This article profiles Derek Moses, Amy Dilbeck, John Sandbrook, and Susan Webb, four children who survived childhood cancer and will ride on the 1998 Arcadia Rose Parade Float.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: December 4, 1997

Pages: p. 1

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: December 4, 1997

Pages: p. 1

Subjects: Tournament of Roses; National Childhood Cancer Foundation; Dilbeck, Amy; Moses, Derek; Sandbrook, John; Webb, Susan

Item ID: 26118AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

The City Council approved a new compensation package for city employees represented by the Police Officers Association.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: October 8, 1998

Pages: p. 1

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: October 8, 1998

Pages: p. 1

Subjects: Compensation; Police Department

Item ID: 26613AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

As part of National Police Week, a memorial ceremony was held at the Episcopal Church of Transfiguration in memory of those officers killed in 1998 in the line of duty. A photo of Albert Edward Matthies, the only Arcadia police officer ever killed in the line of duty, was on the altar.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper26953

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: May 20, 1999

Pages: p. 1

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: May 20, 1999

Pages: p. 1

Subjects: Police Department; Matthies, Albert Edward

Item ID: 27152AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

A ceramic skeleton created by Marc Hoar and a fixture in the Hoar family's backyard was stolen while they were on vacation.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: August 21, 1997

Pages: p. 1

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: August 21, 1997

Pages: p. 1

Subjects: Hoar, Marc; Sculpture - Skeleton

Item ID: 26046AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Andy Tran of Alhambra was stabbed by Enrique Farias at the Santa Anita Fashion Park and died as a result of the attack.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper25925

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: December 18, 1997

Pages: p. 1

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: December 18, 1997

Pages: p. 1

Subjects: Tran, Andy; Santa Anita Fashion Park; Murder; Stabbing

Item ID: 26125AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

A special budget session was held on February 11 to discuss alternatives for major expenditure reductions and the impact on services if reductions are made.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper25804

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: February 20, 1997

Pages: p. 1

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: February 20, 1997

Pages: p. 1

Subjects: Budget

Item ID: 26004AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

A profile of John Hart, Principal of Longley Way Elementary School.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper25919

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: December 11, 1997

Pages: p. 7

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: December 11, 1997

Pages: p. 7

Subjects: Schools - Longley Way; Schools - Elementary Schools; Hart, John; Principals; Educators; Teachers

Item ID: 26119AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

The Arcadia Rotary Club has dedicated the conference room of the newly remodeled and expanded library in memory of the Methodist Hospital chaplain, Paul Johenk, who died in 1993. The article includes a profile of Johenk.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper25785

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: December 5, 1996

Pages: p. 7

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: December 5, 1996

Pages: p. 7

Subjects: Arcadia Public Library - 1990-1999; Johenk, Paul

Item ID: 25985AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Two men suspected of robbing the California State Bank on Huntington Drive on February 5th have been arrested. Roosevelt Davis of Duarte and Steven Wesley Berry of Ontario are being held in the Arcadia City Jail.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: February 12, 1998

Pages: p. 1

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: February 12, 1998

Pages: p. 1

Subjects: Robbery; California State Bank; Berry, Steven Wesley; Davis, Roosevelt

Item ID: 26146AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

A profile of Joann Steinmeier, first to file for re-election on the Arcadia Board of Education.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: January 16, 1997

Pages: p. 4

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: January 16, 1997

Pages: p. 4

Subjects: School Board Elections - 1997; Steinmeier, Joann

Item ID: 25996AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Controversy looms at the Chamber of Commerce about the chamber's policy on member awards and the size of its reserve, with questions coming from John Wuo. Wuo later resigned from Chamber Board.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: September 4, 1997; September 18, 1997

Pages: p. 1

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: September 4, 1997; September 18, 1997

Pages: p. 1

Subjects: Chamber of Commerce; Wuo, John

Item ID: 26092AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

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The Arcadia Police Department has filed murder charges against Lisa Melinda Welchert, an alleged drunk driver involved in a fatal accident on Huntington Drive which killed John Chan.

Lisa Welchert, an alleged drunk driver who caused the death of John Chan, will face a murder trial.

Obituary/death notice. Longtime library employee dies from automobile accident.

The family of Cathy LaCorte, who was shot in Chantry Flat on February 11, 1976, with her boyfriend, Bob Morton, is asking a parole board not to set the killer Richard Johnson free.

A profile of John Wuo, who was recognized as Realtor of the Year by the Arcadia Board of Realtors.

The city of Arcadia receives the Government Finance Officers Association's "Certificate of Achievement for Excellence in Financial Reporting."

At the Board of Education annual organizational meeting, three members, Maryann Gibson, James C. Romo, and John R. McClain were officially sworn to begin their new term of office. A profile of McClain, the new 1999-2000 board president, is presented.

Hometown Weekend included family fun activities and open house at the Police Department and Maintenance Services.

This article profiles Derek Moses, Amy Dilbeck, John Sandbrook, and Susan Webb, four children who survived childhood cancer and will ride on the 1998 Arcadia Rose Parade Float.

The City Council approved a new compensation package for city employees represented by the Police Officers Association.

As part of National Police Week, a memorial ceremony was held at the Episcopal Church of Transfiguration in memory of those officers killed in 1998 in the line of duty. A photo of Albert Edward Matthies, the only Arcadia police officer ever killed in the line of duty, was on the altar.

A ceramic skeleton created by Marc Hoar and a fixture in the Hoar family's backyard was stolen while they were on vacation.

Andy Tran of Alhambra was stabbed by Enrique Farias at the Santa Anita Fashion Park and died as a result of the attack.

A special budget session was held on February 11 to discuss alternatives for major expenditure reductions and the impact on services if reductions are made.

A profile of John Hart, Principal of Longley Way Elementary School.

The Arcadia Rotary Club has dedicated the conference room of the newly remodeled and expanded library in memory of the Methodist Hospital chaplain, Paul Johenk, who died in 1993. The article includes a profile of Johenk.

Two men suspected of robbing the California State Bank on Huntington Drive on February 5th have been arrested. Roosevelt Davis of Duarte and Steven Wesley Berry of Ontario are being held in the Arcadia City Jail.

A profile of Joann Steinmeier, first to file for re-election on the Arcadia Board of Education.

Controversy looms at the Chamber of Commerce about the chamber's policy on member awards and the size of its reserve, with questions coming from John Wuo. Wuo later resigned from Chamber Board.