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Longtime Arcadia interior designer Alex Mitchell died June 14 of a heart attack at the age of 64.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: June 28, 1992

Pages: p. A-1 photo

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: June 28, 1992

Pages: p. A-1 photo

Subjects: Mitchell, Alex

Item ID: 93AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

17 year old Arcadia High School senior Maria Zamorano, known to her friends as "Angie" was killed in a car accident on Wednesday.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: June 7, 1992

Pages: p. A-1 photos

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: June 7, 1992

Pages: p. A-1 photos

Subjects: Zamorano, Maria

Item ID: 75AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

The 134 - employee Dowty Avionics has been purchased by West Los Angeles based Whittaker Electronics and will close up shop this month when it is consolidated with Whittaker's Simi Valley division. It was formerly known as Resdel Engineering from 1958 - 1989.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: May 3, 1992

Pages: p. A-2

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: May 3, 1992

Pages: p. A-2

Subjects: Dowty Avionics - Resdel Engineering

Item ID: 66AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Funeral services were held Tuesday for Richard Jarnagin, who created and directed the Los Angeles Co. Parks and Recreation's tax assessment districts. The 63 year old Arcadia resident died April 15 in his home after a struggle with cancer.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: April 23, 1992

Pages: p. A-2

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: April 23, 1992

Pages: p. A-2

Subjects: Jarnagin, Richard

Item ID: 44AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Arcadia High School student Asha Jayasinghe is known for her astonishing speed. She won the National Jesse Owens Championship in the 400 meters and was inducted into the Jesse Owens Hall of Fame as a junior athlete. She is profiled.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: March 26, 1992

Pages: p. A-8 photo

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: March 26, 1992

Pages: p. A-8 photo

Subjects: Jayasinghe, Asha

Item ID: 53AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

As the April 14 municipal election approaches, the Chinese community here is encouraging more of its people to register to vote.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: March 1, 1992

Pages: p. A-1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: March 1, 1992

Pages: p. A-1

Subjects: Organizations - Arcadia Chinese Association

Item ID: 34AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Lillian Mowdy of Arcadia has worked in the men's department at Hinshaw's Department Store for 10 years and is the first and only woman at the Arcadia store to sell men's suits.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: December 1, 1991

Pages: p. C-6 photo

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: December 1, 1991

Pages: p. C-6 photo

Subjects: Hinshaw's Department Store

Item ID: 780AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Families of 13 Alzheimer's disease patients filed a class action law suit to order the government to approve the drug THA. Dr. William Summers of Arcadia was the first to report that THA was effective against Alzheimer's disease 5 years ago.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: October 20, 1991

Pages: p. B-2

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: October 20, 1991

Pages: p. B-2

Subjects: Summers, William K.

Item ID: 3290AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Frank Ferris, 68, is a well-known Arcadia interior designer who has been in the decorating business since 1947. His store, Frank Ferris Interiors, has been open for 35 years.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: October 17, 1991

Pages: p. A-3

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: October 17, 1991

Pages: p. A-3

Subjects: Frank Ferris Interiors

Item ID: 774AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

The recently released statewide Advanced Placement figures show that in Arcadia, the number of exams passed per 100 seniors has grown from 24.2 students in 1984 to 80.9 students in 1990.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: May 5, 1991

Pages: p. A-1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: May 5, 1991

Pages: p. A-1

Subjects: Schools - Test Scores

Item ID: 3131AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Thirty-year Arcadia resident, volunteer and community activist Lois Vanlandingham died on April 11, at the age of 64.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: April 18, 1991

Pages: p. A-1 photo

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: April 18, 1991

Pages: p. A-1 photo

Subjects: Vanlandingham, Lois

Item ID: 3432AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

R. James Considine, selected by the California State University Alumni Council from a field of 14 candidates from around the state, is the new alumni trustee for the governing board of the CSU system.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: January 1991

Pages: p. A-1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: January 1991

Pages: p. A-1

Subjects: Considine, R. James

Item ID: 1346AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Donald D. Pellegrino, 53, died of a heart attack Christmas Eve during a family gathering at his Arcadia home. The 35-year Arcadia resident was elected to the City Council in 1978 and served as mayor in 1982, 1983, and 1985 during his 8 years on the panel. Photo.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: December 30, 1990

Pages: p. A-1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: December 30, 1990

Pages: p. A-1

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

Item ID: 1039AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Profile of All Seasons, located in the Pavilions shopping center on Naomi St., one of the few holiday-oriented businesses that stays open year-round (it changes its inventory every few months).

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: November 28, 1990

Pages: p. A-1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: November 28, 1990

Pages: p. A-1

Subjects: All Seasons

Item ID: 733AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

The owners of the Derby restaurant, Charles "Chip" Sturniolo and his family, plan to open the Derby East in Glendora in August at the site of the Old Hickory Inn.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: June 27, 1990

Pages: p. A-1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: June 27, 1990

Pages: p. A-1

Subjects: Restaurants, Bars, etc - The Derby

Item ID: 2339AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

A federal judge has ordered Peter Kiewit and its subsidiary, Kiewit Pacific Co., now located in Santa Fe Springs, to pay the city of Arcadia the cost of cleaning up contaminated soil at the Santa Clara Street property it sold to the Arcadia Redevelopment Agency in 1985. The hazardous waste has put a new office building project on hold for more than a year and a half.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: May 30, 1990

Pages: p. A-1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: May 30, 1990

Pages: p. A-1

Subjects: Hazardous Waste

Item ID: 1692AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Charles "Chip" Sturniolo, owner of the Derby restaurant, announced that he is withdrawing from the downtown redevelopment project because the proposed parking structure "just wasn't feasible." The City Council will now reconsider previous plans.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: May 6, 1990

Pages: p. A-1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: May 6, 1990

Pages: p. A-1

Subjects: Restaurants, Bars, etc - The Derby

Item ID: 2338AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Kiewit Pacific Company, a construction firm formerly based in Arcadia and now located in Santa Fe Springs was fined $50,000 for burying 50 industrial drums, of which 2 contained hazardous liquid, on its Arcadia property between 1982 and 1985.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: March 18, 1990

Pages: p. A-1 photo

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: March 18, 1990

Pages: p. A-1 photo

Subjects: Hazardous Waste

Item ID: 1691AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

An earthquake registering 5.5 on the Richter scale hit Australia's southeast coast at 3:28 PST on Wednesday, December 27, 1989. Newcastle, Australia's fifth largest city, suffered the majority of damage as 11 were known to have died. A city of 500,000, Newcastle has the largest concentration of heavy industry in the country.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: December 31, 1989

Pages: p. A-1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: December 31, 1989

Pages: p. A-1

Subjects: Sister City - Newcastle, Australia

Item ID: 3237AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Theresa Eskola, 63, head housekeeper at the 87-room Motel 6 across from the Santa Anita Park race track, is the first employee to work 25 years for the hotel chain. Her gifts included $2500 in $100 bills, a limousine ride and the day off. Photo.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: December 6, 1989

Pages: p. A-1, 2

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: December 6, 1989

Pages: p. A-1, 2

Subjects: Eskola, Theresa; Hotels, Motels, etc. - Motel 6

Item ID: 1526AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

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Longtime Arcadia interior designer Alex Mitchell died June 14 of a heart attack at the age of 64.

17 year old Arcadia High School senior Maria Zamorano, known to her friends as "Angie" was killed in a car accident on Wednesday.

The 134 - employee Dowty Avionics has been purchased by West Los Angeles based Whittaker Electronics and will close up shop this month when it is consolidated with Whittaker's Simi Valley division. It was formerly known as Resdel Engineering from 1958 - 1989.

Funeral services were held Tuesday for Richard Jarnagin, who created and directed the Los Angeles Co. Parks and Recreation's tax assessment districts. The 63 year old Arcadia resident died April 15 in his home after a struggle with cancer.

Arcadia High School student Asha Jayasinghe is known for her astonishing speed. She won the National Jesse Owens Championship in the 400 meters and was inducted into the Jesse Owens Hall of Fame as a junior athlete. She is profiled.

As the April 14 municipal election approaches, the Chinese community here is encouraging more of its people to register to vote.

Lillian Mowdy of Arcadia has worked in the men's department at Hinshaw's Department Store for 10 years and is the first and only woman at the Arcadia store to sell men's suits.

Families of 13 Alzheimer's disease patients filed a class action law suit to order the government to approve the drug THA. Dr. William Summers of Arcadia was the first to report that THA was effective against Alzheimer's disease 5 years ago.

Frank Ferris, 68, is a well-known Arcadia interior designer who has been in the decorating business since 1947. His store, Frank Ferris Interiors, has been open for 35 years.

The recently released statewide Advanced Placement figures show that in Arcadia, the number of exams passed per 100 seniors has grown from 24.2 students in 1984 to 80.9 students in 1990.

Thirty-year Arcadia resident, volunteer and community activist Lois Vanlandingham died on April 11, at the age of 64.

R. James Considine, selected by the California State University Alumni Council from a field of 14 candidates from around the state, is the new alumni trustee for the governing board of the CSU system.

Donald D. Pellegrino, 53, died of a heart attack Christmas Eve during a family gathering at his Arcadia home. The 35-year Arcadia resident was elected to the City Council in 1978 and served as mayor in 1982, 1983, and 1985 during his 8 years on the panel. Photo.

Profile of All Seasons, located in the Pavilions shopping center on Naomi St., one of the few holiday-oriented businesses that stays open year-round (it changes its inventory every few months).

The owners of the Derby restaurant, Charles "Chip" Sturniolo and his family, plan to open the Derby East in Glendora in August at the site of the Old Hickory Inn.

Charles "Chip" Sturniolo, owner of the Derby restaurant, announced that he is withdrawing from the downtown redevelopment project because the proposed parking structure "just wasn't feasible." The City Council will now reconsider previous plans.

Kiewit Pacific Company, a construction firm formerly based in Arcadia and now located in Santa Fe Springs was fined $50,000 for burying 50 industrial drums, of which 2 contained hazardous liquid, on its Arcadia property between 1982 and 1985.

Theresa Eskola, 63, head housekeeper at the 87-room Motel 6 across from the Santa Anita Park race track, is the first employee to work 25 years for the hotel chain. Her gifts included $2500 in $100 bills, a limousine ride and the day off. Photo.