Skip header and navigation
Arcadia History Collection
  Revise Search

20 records – page 1 of 1.

Long-time Arcadia resident Doris Selmer has been elected president of the Miniature Book Society. She is profiled.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper5406
Newspaper
San Marino News
Date
September 21, 1995
Pages
p. 9
More detail
Newspaper
San Marino News
Date
September 21, 1995
Pages
p. 9
Subjects
Selmer, Doris
Item ID
5269AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
Less detail

Local contractor and Arcadia resident Ben F. Smith, Jr. has died after a battle with cancer. He was 71.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper8022
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
December 1, 1996
Pages
p. A5
More detail
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
December 1, 1996
Pages
p. A5
Subjects
Smith, Ben F., Jr.
Item ID
7982AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
Less detail

Preparations for the sixth annual Health Fair to be held at the Santa Anita Fashion Park mall are discussed. Numerous local community organizations will be participating.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper1695
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
September 7, 1980
Pages
p. A-2
More detail
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
September 7, 1980
Pages
p. A-2
Subjects
Health Fair
Item ID
1694AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
Less detail

Obituary/death notice.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper27284
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
September 18, 1983
Pages
"p. A1, A2"
Announcement Type
Obituary or death notice
More detail
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
September 18, 1983
Pages
"p. A1, A2"
Announcement Type
Obituary or death notice
Subjects
Johnson, Doris June
Item ID
27483AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
Less detail

Dr. Dennis Lojeski, a dentist in Arcadia, is running for City Council. Lojeski has been very active in local organizations. Biographical details included.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper1077
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 6, 1980
Pages
p. A-1 photo
More detail
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 6, 1980
Pages
p. A-1 photo
Subjects
City Council - Elections - 1980
Lojeski, Dennis
Item ID
1076AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
Less detail

Marguerite Towsley and Dr. Robert Bell, veterinarian, have been named citizens of the year. Towsley is best known for the fundraising events she has chaired for numerous philanthropic organizations. Bell, president of Parent Alert, has made a considerable contribution toward helping to educate local citizens to the problems of drug abuse an providing guidance in combating them.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper965
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 14, 1982
Pages
p. A-1 photos
More detail
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 14, 1982
Pages
p. A-1 photos
Subjects
Citizen of the Year - 1982
Towsley, Marguerite
Bell, Robert
Fundraisers
Item ID
965AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
Less detail

Tiny books tell stories in a way all their own. Doris Selmer and Jerome Selmer, avid collectors of miniature books, have just published "The First Museum of Los Angeles," a miniature book about the Southwest Museum.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper4011
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
July 14, 1994
Pages
p. H-3 photo
More detail
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
July 14, 1994
Pages
p. H-3 photo
Subjects
Selmer, Doris
Selmer, Jerome
Selmer, Jerry
Item ID
3887AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
Less detail

Gerald A. Parker, last years's City Employee of the Year, has been appointed director of finance. Parker replaces Alan Murphy, who died earlier this month after a long battle with cancer.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper1165
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 16, 1990
Pages
p. A-1 photo
More detail
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 16, 1990
Pages
p. A-1 photo
Subjects
City Employees - Parker, Gerald A.
Item ID
1164AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
Less detail

Dr. Paul Johenk, 79, the retired chaplain and director of the department of religion and medicine at Methodist Hospital in Arcadia, has died of natural causes. Arcadia's Citizen of the Year in 1975 and member of numerous organizations, he is profiled.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper181
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
July 15, 1993
Pages
p. H-4; Hometown section
More detail
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
July 15, 1993
Pages
p. H-4; Hometown section
Subjects
Johenk, Paul
Item ID
181AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
Less detail

Birth. To Deborah and Steven Smith, June 21.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper27662
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 4, 1985
Pages
p. B4
Announcement Type
Birth
More detail
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 4, 1985
Pages
p. B4
Announcement Type
Birth
Subjects
Smith, Kirsten Doris
Item ID
27861AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
Less detail

Bert Johnson, recently retired after 46 years with Pacific Telephone, is a candidate in the upcoming election. He is particularly concerned with redevelopment.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper1086
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 7, 1982
Pages
p. A-1 photo
More detail
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 7, 1982
Pages
p. A-1 photo
Subjects
City Council - Elections - 1982
Johnson, Bert
Item ID
1085AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
Less detail

A "temporary" barricade installed four years ago at San Carlos Road will be removed for a six-month trial. Decision reached by City Council after lengthy discussion.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper3530
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 21, 1983
Pages
p. A-1
More detail
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 21, 1983
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Traffic Regulations
Item ID
3413AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
Less detail

Police Chief Neal Johnson, 59, will retire on December 31st after serving the city for 38 years. He plans to work for an international security management company and open an office for the firm in Arcadia.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper4266
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
September 29, 1994
Pages
p. A-3 photo
More detail
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
September 29, 1994
Pages
p. A-3 photo
Subjects
Police
Johnson, Neal
Item ID
4142AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
Less detail

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
Pages
p. A-1
More detail
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 19, 1989
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Robertson, Susan
Item ID
2345AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
Less detail

Three local organizations have contributed $10,000 to help the Arcadia Historical Society open the doors of its museum.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper493
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 27, 1986
Pages
p. 1 photo
More detail
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 27, 1986
Pages
p. 1 photo
Subjects
Arcadia Historical Society
Item ID
493AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
Less detail

Arcadia High students have fond memories of dead teacher. Ken Aberle, 42, died on June 2 at the City of Hope after a nine-month battle with leukemia. About 150 students gave blood at Arcadia Methodist Hospital.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper2883
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 9, 1983
Pages
p. A-2
More detail
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 9, 1983
Pages
p. A-2
Subjects
Schools - Employees - Aberle, Ken
Item ID
2810AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
Less detail

Arcadia City Council has denied a request for a solicitation permit from the Rev. Sun Myung Moon's Unification Church after hearing lengthy testimony from both proponents and opponents.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper1005
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 3, 1980
Pages
p. A-1
More detail
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 3, 1980
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
City Council 1980 - 1989
Item ID
1005AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
Less detail

For several years, Joy Dooley, 41, known as "Sensei Joy" owned the Arcadia Karate Studio. Dooley battled breast cancer for nine years before she died earlier this month.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper2027
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
October 25, 1997
Pages
p. A3 w/photo
More detail
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
October 25, 1997
Pages
p. A3 w/photo
Subjects
Dooley, Joy
Item ID
10908AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
Less detail

The Arcadia City Council approved a strengthened revision of the city's Religious and Charitable Solicitation ordinance.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper1008
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 25,1980
Pages
p. A-1
More detail
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 25,1980
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
City Council 1980 - 1989
Item ID
1008AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
Less detail

James Merritt, a long-time resident of this area, and a strong supporter of local organizations and charities, died September 19 at the age of 55.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper1983
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
September 21, 1988
Pages
p. A-1
More detail
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
September 21, 1988
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Merritt, James R.
Item ID
1978AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
Less detail

20 records – page 1 of 1.