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Janet S. Maynard was arrested for trying to raffle off her $250,000 home for $25 a ticket. She organized the raffle because she has been unable to sell the house and was facing foreclosure.

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Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 15, 1982
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 15, 1982
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p. A-1
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Real Estate
Item ID
2290AN
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A public hearing Wednesday night before the Arcadia City Council on a draft Environmental Impact Report for an extensive addition to Whispering Pines Estates drew a mixed reaction from the audience and many questions from Councilman Jeff Dring. After lengthy discussion, the council members, on a 3-1 vote, agreed that a soils study could be postponed until after submission of the final EIR.

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Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 25, 1984
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 25, 1984
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p. A-1
Subjects
Real Estate - Whispering Pines
Item ID
2295AN
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The City Council unanimously approved a zone change that would prohibit future lot splits in the Lower Rancho Area. The revision increased the minimum lot size from 15,000 to 20,000 square feet.

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Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 9, 1989
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 9, 1989
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p. A-1
Subjects
Real Estate - Lower Rancho
Item ID
2291AN
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In an article reviewing the problems of hillside development in the San Gabriel Valley, Arcadia's problems with Charles Bluth's yet-to-be-built Whispering Pines subdivision are discussed. Excessive runoff caused damage to property below the development.

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Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 27, 1980
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 27, 1980
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p. A-1
Subjects
Real Estate - Whispering Pines
Item ID
2294AN
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Developer Charles Bluth was given permission by the Arcadia City Council to proceed with phase 2 of his Whispering Pines residential project in the hills just north of Foothills Junior High.

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Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 12, 1986
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 12, 1986
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p. A-1
Subjects
Real Estate - Whispering Pines
Item ID
2296AN
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The Santa Anita Oaks Homeowners Association works closely with Gary Dorn whose late father Raymond Dorn was named agent in the deed allowing subdivision of the area. Article discussed deed restrictions on development that do not expire until 1985.

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Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 8, 1980
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 8, 1980
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p. A-1
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Real Estate - Santa Anita Oaks
Item ID
2292AN
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Deed restrictions designed to maintain architectural and landscaping standards for the Santa Anita Oaks area have been replaced by the Arcadia City Council with a special zone designed to accomplish the same end.

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Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 6, 1985
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 6, 1985
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p. A-1
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Real Estate - Santa Anita Oaks
Item ID
2293AN
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Barbara Wild is the new administrator at the California Home for the Aged Deaf. Biographical details on Ms. Wild are offered. Activities at the home are outlined.

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Arcadia Tribune
Date
September 25, 1980
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
September 25, 1980
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p. 1 photo
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California Home for the Aged Deaf
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879AN
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Despite California's third consecutive dry year, Arcadia pumped 5.56 billion gallons of water from its wells in 1988 setting the city's third highest year on record.

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Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 8, 1989
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 8, 1989
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p. A-1
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Water
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3466AN
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The California Home for the Aged Deaf celebrates its 30th anniversary. Funded by residents fees and donations, it has provided housing to over 400 deaf persons since its beginning. It is one of only five such homes in the nation.

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Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 20, 1981
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 20, 1981
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p. A-1
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California Home for the Aged Deaf
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880AN
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Article describes the California Home for the Aged Deaf. The facility can accommodate 24, but at present there are only 12 residents who pay $375 per month for their room and board.

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Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 23, 1980
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 23, 1980
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p. A-1
Subjects
California Home for the Aged Deaf
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878AN
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Methodist Hospital of Southern California's current major capital building project, construction of a new surgical unit and outpatient services center in Arcadia, has received a $60,000, 5-year grant from the Security Pacific Foundation. Ground breaking for the $9.2 million surgical wing and outpatient center will take place in February.

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Arcadia Tribune
Date
November 1, 1984
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p. C-8
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
November 1, 1984
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p. C-8
Subjects
Hospitals - Arcadia Methodist Hospital
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1793AN
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Dial-a-ride prices may go up in July. At present they are 20-cents for Arcadia senior citizens and 50 cents for other residents.

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Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 30, 1983
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 30, 1983
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p. A-1
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Dial-A-Ride
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1426AN
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Although Arcadia students slipped in their 1983-84 California Assessment Program scores compared to their own performance last year, they still scored well above the average compared to schools statewide. According to figures released by the Arcadia School District and the State Department of Education, Arcadia students in grades 3, 6, 8 and 12 did well above average in all areas tested.

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Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 2, 1984
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 2, 1984
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p. A-1
Subjects
Schools - Test Scores
Item ID
3113AN
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The last year has been an average year in regard to vandalism in Arcadia schools. There were no major problems. The article discusses school vandalism in Arcadia and nearby communities.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 15, 1982
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 15, 1982
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p. A-1
Subjects
School Vandalism
Item ID
2584AN
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Arcadia High School students scored will above the national average on the Scholastic Aptitude Tests. The scores were higher than last year.

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Arcadia Tribune
Date
November 15, 1981
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p. A-2
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
November 15, 1981
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p. A-2
Subjects
Schools - Test Scores
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3111AN
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County supervisors approved a $4.7 million infusion of funds to aid mental health programs in the Children's Home Society in Arcadia. The Children's Home Society, a non-profit organization that places mentally disturbed children in foster homes, will now lose $16,000, instead of the anticipated loss of staff and $32,000.

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Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 8, 1989
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 8, 1989
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p. A-1
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Children's Home Society
Item ID
936AN
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Joan Stoner and fellow residents of the Manor Mobile Home Park are locked in a rent-control battle with their landlord.

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Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 22, 1989
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 22, 1989
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Manor Mobile Home Park
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790AN
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In the face of astronomical insurance rates, Arcadia is seriously examining joining other cities to form what would in effect be a small insurance company. Arcadia Finance Director, Jerry Shuster, said the insurance rate for 1985-86 shot up 500% from costs last year.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 20, 1986
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 20, 1986
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p. A-1
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Insurance
Item ID
1868AN
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Arcadia schools have received $377,665 from the California state lottery and the district expects another, slightly smaller, payment for January-March 1986.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 12, 1986
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 12, 1986
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p. A-1
Subjects
Schools - Finance
Item ID
2935AN
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