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A Karate fundraiser organized by Joy Dooley will go on as planned despite the death of brain tumor victim Christy Meyers.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper9377
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
March 15, 1997
Pages
p. A-4
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
March 15, 1997
Pages
p. A-4
Subjects
Dooley, Joy
Meyers, Christy
Item ID
9332AN
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Newspaper Index
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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
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 16, 1990
Pages
p. A-1 photo
Subjects
City Employees - Parker, Gerald A.
Item ID
1164AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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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
Pages
p. A3
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
July 7, 1996
Pages
p. A3
Subjects
Van Maanen, Christine
Item ID
6072AN
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Newspaper Index
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Nine year old Karen Spurney of Arcadia won in her age group in the 47th annual "Search for Talent Competition" sponsored by the National Exchange Club. She played a rendition of Bach on the piano.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper4826
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
August 21, 1995
Pages
p. A1 photo
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
August 21, 1995
Pages
p. A1 photo
Subjects
Spurney, Karen
Item ID
4702AN
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Newspaper Index
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Former Foothill Intercity Newspapers editor Helen O. Schrader died on Saturday of cancer. She was 71.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper69
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 14, 1992
Pages
p. A-1 photo
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 14, 1992
Pages
p. A-1 photo
Subjects
Schrader, Helen
Item ID
69AN
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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
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
December 1, 1996
Pages
p. A5
Subjects
Smith, Ben F., Jr.
Item ID
7982AN
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Newspaper Index
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Alexander To'o of Arcadia, son of Joy and Albert To'o, has been appointed to the U.S. Air Force Academy at Colorado by Congressman David Dreier.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper4599
Newspaper
Sierra Madre News
Date
June 15, 1995
Pages
p. 13
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Sierra Madre News
Date
June 15, 1995
Pages
p. 13
Subjects
To'o, Alexander
Item ID
4475AN
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Newspaper Index
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Marriage.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper28787
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 24, 1990
Pages
p. A3 w/photo
Announcement Type
Marriage
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 24, 1990
Pages
p. A3 w/photo
Announcement Type
Marriage
Subjects
Herrington, Karen Joy
Colburn Thomas Leander
Item ID
28980AN
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Marriage.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper28895
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 14, 1991
Pages
p. A3 w/photo
Announcement Type
Marriage
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 14, 1991
Pages
p. A3 w/photo
Announcement Type
Marriage
Subjects
O'Dell, Joy L.
Mutschler, David L.
Item ID
29086AN
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The 18,000-square-foot post office at 41 Wheeler Ave. has reopened more that 2 years after the 5.8 magnitude earthquake of June 28, 1991 forced its closure.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper184
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
July 28, 1993
Pages
p. A-3 photo
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
July 28, 1993
Pages
p. A-3 photo
Subjects
Postal Service
Item ID
184AN
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Newspaper Index
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The National Childhood Cancer Foundation has contributed $20,000 to the Arcadia Tournament of Roses to join forces in raising public awareness of childhood cancer. Survivors Emily Volk and Jeff Headley, both 8 years old, will ride on the Arcadia float in the Rose Parade.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper25782
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
December 5, 1996
Pages
p. 1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
December 5, 1996
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Tournament of Roses
National Childhood Cancer Foundation
Headley, Jeff
Volk, Emily
Item ID
25982AN
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A profile of Elizabeth Gotha, who raised $1,500 for the National Childhood Cancer Foundation while at school in Lake Placid, N.Y., where she is training as an ice skater.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper26484
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
December 24, 1998
Pages
p. 1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
December 24, 1998
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Gotha, Elizabeth
National Childhood Cancer Foundation
Item ID
26685AN
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Nancy Bradley, secretary to the Arcadia Chief of Police, will retire after 38 years of service to the city. She is profiled.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper5642
Newspaper
Sierra Madre News
Date
December 14, 1995
Pages
p. 9
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Newspaper
Sierra Madre News
Date
December 14, 1995
Pages
p. 9
Subjects
Bradley, Nancy
Item ID
5493AN
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Sue Wallace, 76, has trained dogs at the Arcadia County Park for the past 40 years. She is profiled.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper203
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
June 17, 1993
Pages
p. 10 photo; Highlander section
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
June 17, 1993
Pages
p. 10 photo; Highlander section
Subjects
Turnquist Santa Anita Dog School
Wallace, Sue
Item ID
203AN
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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
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 26, 1992
Pages
p. A-8 photo
Subjects
Jayasinghe, Asha
Item ID
53AN
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Rosalie Dunham, who moved to Arcadia 10 year ago, is the Senior Citizen of the Year. After the death of her husband 8 years ago, she and her friend Marilyn Morrison began Starting Over, a group for people who have suffered a loss. She also started a follow-up group called Branching Out.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper162
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
August 12, 1993
Pages
p. H-3 photo; Hometown section
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
August 12, 1993
Pages
p. H-3 photo; Hometown section
Subjects
Senior Citizen of the Year - 1993
Dunham, Rosalie
Item ID
162AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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After 12 years on the City Council and three terms as mayor, Mary Young has announced she will retire from City government.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper11660
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
December 18, 1997
Pages
p. A1 w/photo
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
December 18, 1997
Pages
p. A1 w/photo
Subjects
Young, Mary
Item ID
11871AN
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Newspaper Index
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Upland resident Rick Gomez, 41, has been appointed to the position of deputy City Manager and Development Services Director. Gomez has worked for 18 years in municipal government for Rancho Cucamonga, Lewis Homes of California and FORMA, a planning consulting firm.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper4467
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
December 12, 1994
Pages
p. A-3
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
December 12, 1994
Pages
p. A-3
Subjects
City Employees- Gomez, Rick
Item ID
4343AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Nine year old Arcadian Karen Spurney won in her age group in the 47th Annual "Search for Talent Competition."

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper4907
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News Hometown
Date
September 7, 1995
Pages
p. H4
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News Hometown
Date
September 7, 1995
Pages
p. H4
Subjects
Spurney, Karen
Item ID
4783AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Nine-year-old fundraiser Amber Bogue has raised money for the Christian organization Feed the Children by selling snow cones.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper26980
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
August 26, 1999
Pages
p. 1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
August 26, 1999
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Bogue, Amber
Fundraisers
Item ID
27179AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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