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World War II pilot Walter "Pat" Hollywood, a longtime Arcadia resident, celebrated Veterans Day and his 90th birthday yesterday. He was born in Pasadena in 1919 and served as an Army C-46 Commando pilot during World War II. He works out at the Fortanesce and Associates Physical Therapy and Sports Medicine Center in Arcadia and walks for an hour at the Los Angeles County Arboretum every day.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper31808
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
November 12, 2009
Pages
p. A1, A6
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
November 12, 2009
Pages
p. A1, A6
Subjects
Arcadia people
Hollywood, Walter "Pat" - biography
Nonagenarians
Veterans
Item ID
32005AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Methodist Hospital of Southern California will celebrate its 100th birthday on May 15.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper25541
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
May 13, 2003
Pages
p. A2
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
May 13, 2003
Pages
p. A2
Subjects
Hospitals - Arcadia Methodist Hospital
Item ID
25740AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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The City of Arcadia will have its 100th birthday in 2003 with many celebratory events.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper30481
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
July 4, 2002
Pages
p. 9
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
July 4, 2002
Pages
p. 9
Subjects
Centennial
City of Arcadia
Item ID
30668AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Eloisa Michel Cadd, Arcadia resident and former Red Cross volunteer, celebrates her 100th birthday.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper27764
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
November 30, 2000
Pages
p. 16
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
November 30, 2000
Pages
p. 16
Subjects
Cadd, Eloisa Michel
Item ID
27961AN
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Newspaper Index
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Arcadia's official city birthday party will be held August 5, a date that reflects the official declaration of Arcadia cityhood by the Board of Supervisors, back in 1903. The 100th birthday party includes a scavenger hunt, the release of the anthology "Visions of Arcadia," unveiling the bronze peacock statue at Peacock Corner, a mixer at the Ruth and Charles Gilb Arcadia Historical Museum, and a birthday party at the Community Center. See also Arcadia Weekly, p. 1, 18, July 31, 2003.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper31743
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
July 17, 2003
Pages
p. 18
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
July 17, 2003
Pages
p. 18
Subjects
Arcadia Centennial - 2003
Item ID
31940AN
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Newspaper Index
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Frank Perini celebrates his 80th birthday and his barber shop's 50th anniversary at the same location in Arcadia.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper28231
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
May 10, 2004
Pages
p. A3
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Pasadena Star News
Date
May 10, 2004
Pages
p. A3
Subjects
Perini, Frank
Arcadia businesses -- barber shops
Perini's Hair Plus
Item ID
28425AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Arcadia City Council has decided not to change the city seal, as the city's 100th birthday approaches, in two years.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper33308
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly,
Date
August 2, 2001
Pages
p. 8
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly,
Date
August 2, 2001
Pages
p. 8
Subjects
Arcadia centennial
Arcadia city seal
Item ID
33504AN
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Newspaper Index
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For the past 15 years, Ann Ash has been baking birthday cakes for the girls at the David & Margaret Home in LaVerne. Story and photo.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper18613
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News The Star
Date
March 29, 2000
Pages
p. A3
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Pasadena Star News The Star
Date
March 29, 2000
Pages
p. A3
Subjects
Arcadia High School
Item ID
18857AN
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Happy birthday to Arcadia. The communty has kept its routes and future intact. Opinion on the city's 100 years includes information on Arcadia homes.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper26162
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
August 15, 2003
Pages
p. A16
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Pasadena Star News
Date
August 15, 2003
Pages
p. A16
Subjects
Centennial Celebration, 2003
Housing
Item ID
26362AN
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Newspaper Index
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Arcadia firefighters and paramedics save a boy with asthma. The boy visits the fire station and firefighters go to the boy's birthday party. Community ties are strengthened by this emergency call.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper29315
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
November 28, 2004
Pages
p. A3
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Pasadena Star News
Date
November 28, 2004
Pages
p. A3
Subjects
Chavez, Dolores
Chavez, Anthony
Firefighters
Seastrom, Mark
Paramedics
Item ID
29499AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Arcadia High School student Dusty Gibbs was crowned the 90th Rose Queen at the official coronation ceremony.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper30762
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
October 26, 2007
Pages
p. Local 1
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Pasadena Star News
Date
October 26, 2007
Pages
p. Local 1
Subjects
Arcadia High School - Students
Gibbs, Dusty
Pasadena Tournament of Roses Parade - 2008
Rose courts
Rose queens
Item ID
30950AN
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Newspaper Index
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Dr. Marshall Welles, a long-time former staff member of Arcadia Methodist Hospital, celebrates his 100th birthday at Westminster Gardens in Duarte. Photo and caption only.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper30644
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
July 29, 2007
Pages
p. News 1
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
July 29, 2007
Pages
p. News 1
Subjects
Birthdays
Centenarians
Doctors
Welles, Dr. Marshall - biography
Item ID
30832AN
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Eddie Logan, 95, has been shining shoes at Santa Anita Park race track since it opened in 1934. He will celebrate his 96th birthday on Tuesday, May 2.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper29999
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
April 21, 2006
Pages
p. B1
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
April 21, 2006
Pages
p. B1
Subjects
Logan, Eddie
Santa Anita Park-employees
Shoe shine
Dorfman, Leonard
Item ID
30186AN
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The Arcadia Public Library is holding an "Ode to Arcadia Centennial Poetry Contest" in observance of Arcadia's 100th birthday and National Poetry Month. A workshop will be hosted by author Ron Koertge to explore the craft of poetry.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper25246
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
March 3, 2003
Pages
p. A3
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Pasadena Star News
Date
March 3, 2003
Pages
p. A3
Subjects
Ode to Arcadia Centennial Poetry Contest
Centennial Celebrations, 2003
Arcadia Public Library-2000-2009
Koertge, Ron
Item ID
25443AN
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Newspaper Index
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The Ruth and Charles Gilb Arcadia Historical Museum celebrates its fifth anniversary with a birthday party and other programs. Curator Alycia Wood in seen in a photo. The caption has her name misspelled.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper30315
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
October 20, 2006
Pages
p. Local B1
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
October 20, 2006
Pages
p. Local B1
Subjects
Anniversaries
Arcadia Historical Society
Ruth and Charles Gilb Arcadia Historical Museum
Wood, Alycia
Item ID
30501AN
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"Visions of Arcadia", the anthology of essays celebrating the city's centennial, will be out in time to be presented at the city's 100th birthday party on August 5. The book was edited by Councilman Gary Kovacic. The printing cost over $15,000.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper31529
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
June 12, 2003
Pages
p. 20
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
June 12, 2003
Pages
p. 20
Subjects
City of Arcadia - centennial
Essays
Item ID
31725AN
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Newspaper Index
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Arcadia's Centennial (1903-2003) approaches and the Arcadia Centennial Celebration Commission is planning on a year-long, citywide celebration for the city's 100th birthday. In photo, a baseball cap to commemorate the centennial, is on sale at Arcadia Public Library.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper33397
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
November 8, 2001
Pages
p. 1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
November 8, 2001
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Arcadia Centennial (1903-2003)
Arcadia Centennial Celebration Commission
Community events
Item ID
33593AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Obituary/death notice.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper29962
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
March 30, 2006
Pages
p. A4
Announcement Type
Obituary or death notice
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
March 30, 2006
Pages
p. A4
Announcement Type
Obituary or death notice
Subjects
Siemens, Edythe Johnson
Caster, Evelyn Louise
Item ID
30148AN
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Arcadia's 100th birthday festivities will begin in January with the city's float entry in the Pasadena Tournament of Roses Parade. Riders on float include Jon Dorian Shafer, Lane Barcham and Alison Chien. Other activities for the centennial year are outlined.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper30661
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
November 7, 2002
Pages
p. 1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
November 7, 2002
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Arcadia Centennial - 1903-2003
Barcham, Lane
Chien, Alison
Ha, Derek
Parade floats
Pasadena Tournament of Roses Parade - 2003
Shafer, Jon Dorian
Item ID
30849AN
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Newspaper Index
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Dusty Gibbs, 17, a senior at Arcadia High School, has been named the 90th Tournament of Roses Queen. Photographs of Gibbs, princesses Gaelen Stanford-Moore and Katie Merrill are included.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper30756
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
October 17, 2007
Pages
p. News 1, 7, 15
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
October 17, 2007
Pages
p. News 1, 7, 15
Subjects
Arcadia High School - Students
Gibbs, Dusty
Pasadena Tournament of Roses Parade - 2008
Rose courts
Rose queens
Item ID
30944AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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