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Arcadia Methodist Hospital received a $4 million gift from philanthropists Tom and Bea Hollfelder, the largest outright gift made by individual donors in the hospital's 106 year history. In recognition of their donation, the first floor of the new hospital tower, scheduled to open in 2012, will be named the Hollfelder Emergency Care Center.

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Pasadena Star News
Date
June 12, 2009
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p. A4
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Pasadena Star News
Date
June 12, 2009
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p. A4
Subjects
Arcadia Methodist Hospital
Donations
Donors
Hollfelder, Bea
Hollfelder, Tom
Philanthropy
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31708AN
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Methodist Hospital of Southern California, founded in 1903, will celebrate its Centennial in 2003.

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Pasadena Star News
Date
September 7, 2002
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p. A3
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Pasadena Star News
Date
September 7, 2002
Pages
p. A3
Subjects
Hosptials - Arcadia methodist hospital
Methodist Hospital of Southern California
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Methodist Hospital of Southern California will celebrate its 100th birthday on May 15.

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Pasadena Star News
Date
May 13, 2003
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p. A2
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Pasadena Star News
Date
May 13, 2003
Pages
p. A2
Subjects
Hospitals - Arcadia Methodist Hospital
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25740AN
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Arcadia's Carol and Chris McGuire to be honored at 2001 Crystal Ball, an Arcadia Methodist Hospital Foundation Event at Autry Museum.

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Arcadia Weekly
Date
July 19, 2001
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p. 25
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
July 19, 2001
Pages
p. 25
Subjects
Arcadia Methodist Hospital Foundation
McGuire, Carol
McGuire, Chris
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Alan J. Fisher, M.D., has been elected as the 2007 chief of staff at Methodist Hospital of Southern California.

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Pasadena Star News
Date
December 23, 2006
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p. Local 2
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Pasadena Star News
Date
December 23, 2006
Pages
p. Local 2
Subjects
Arcadia Methodist Hospital
Fisher, Alan J., M.D.
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Arcadia City Council has approved a major expansion of Methodist Hospital of Southern California. The project will cost $130 million and is slated to finish by early 2009.

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Pasadena Star News
Date
January 19, 2006
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p. A3
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Pasadena Star News
Date
January 19, 2006
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p. A3
Subjects
Arcadia Methodist Hospital of Southern California
Expansion
Item ID
30063AN
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The Greater Los Angeles Auto Dealers Association recently donated 60 infant car seats for newborns to the Methodist Hospital.

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Pasadena Star News
Date
March 26, 2002
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p. A2
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Pasadena Star News
Date
March 26, 2002
Pages
p. A2
Subjects
Arcadia Methodist Hospital
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Methhodist Hospital of Southern California has been named a "Distinguished Hospital" by two firms that rate medical facilities on the quality of patient care.

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Pasadena Star News
Date
September 24, 2003
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p. A3
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Pasadena Star News
Date
September 24, 2003
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p. A3
Subjects
Methodist Hospital
Item ID
26533AN
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A survey gives City of Hope in Duarte and Huntington Hospital in Pasadena the highest rank in patient care. Methodist Hospital of Souther California in Arcadia received average to above-average ratings.

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Pasadena Star News
Date
June 26, 2003
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p. A5
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Pasadena Star News
Date
June 26, 2003
Pages
p. A5
Subjects
Methodist Hospital
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25850AN
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Arcadia Public Library received a $30,000 donation from the Friends of the Arcadia Library volunteers. The money will help pay for programs and materials.

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Arcadia Weekly
Date
July 15, 2004
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p. 1
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
July 15, 2004
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Donations
Friends of the Arcadia Public Library
Volunteers
Item ID
31826AN
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Arcadia Methodist Hospital staff have a drill to practice responding to a dirty bomb detonation, imagining a scenario in which terrorists explode a bomb with radioactive material at Toyota Speedway in Irwindale.

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Pasadena Star News
Date
October 23, 2009
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p. A1
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Pasadena Star News
Date
October 23, 2009
Pages
p. A1
Subjects
Arcadia Methodist Hospital
Disaster drills
Emergency response
Item ID
31961AN
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Arcadia Methodist Hospital has received permission from the city to sell up to $330 million in tax-exempt bonds to fund its expansion project. The money would not be borrowed from voters, as the bonds would be issued through the California Statewide Communities Development Authority.

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Pasadena Star News
Date
October 2, 2008
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p. A1
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Pasadena Star News
Date
October 2, 2008
Pages
p. A1
Subjects
Arcadia Methodist Hospital - expansion
Bonds
Item ID
31439AN
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The FBI is asking for the public's help in finding the "Fedex bandits" who have robbed banks throughout Southern California including Arcadia on October 24, 2003.

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Pasadena Star News
Date
January 14, 2004
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p. A2
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Pasadena Star News
Date
January 14, 2004
Pages
p. A2
Subjects
Bank robbery
Crime and Criminals
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27576AN
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Methodist Hospital works with school nurses in the area.

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Pasadena Star News U section,
Date
October 13, 2003
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p. 8
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Pasadena Star News U section,
Date
October 13, 2003
Pages
p. 8
Subjects
Nursing
Methodist Hospital
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26804AN
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Arcadian Chris Wachter, now an Air Force captain, is lauded for his role in the War on Iraq.

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Pasadena Star News
Date
April 10, 2003
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p. A1
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Pasadena Star News
Date
April 10, 2003
Pages
p. A1
Subjects
War - Iraq
Wachter, Chris
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25581AN
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A profile on Methodist Hospital celebrating its first 100 years.

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Pasadena Star News
Date
June 6, 2003
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p. D6
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Pasadena Star News
Date
June 6, 2003
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p. D6
Subjects
Methodist Hospital
Item ID
25834AN
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Arcadia Methodist Hospital has been trying to reduce the number of heart failure patients that are readmitted to the hospital through education, teamwork, and follow-up. The Heart Failure Program was established in 2003 for this purpose. Since 2003, more than 600 patients have participated in the program with encouraging results.

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Pasadena Star News
Date
February 27, 2006
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p. A3
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Pasadena Star News
Date
February 27, 2006
Pages
p. A3
Subjects
Arcadia Methodist Hospital of Southern California
Heart Failure Program
Health
Cardiology
Cardiologists
Item ID
30123AN
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General information regarding Arcadia Methodist Hospital

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Arcadia Tribune
Date
November 8, 1951 p. 1 (action on hospital site)
December 20, 1951 p. 1 (probable purchase of site)
December 24, 1951 p. 1 (hospital committee report)
February 23, 1952 p. 1 (prospects)
April 3, 1952 p. 1 (purchase site)
May 1, 1952 p. 1 (group appointed)
May 8, 1952 p. 1 (building committee)
July 14, 1952 p. 1
September 1, 1952 p. 1 (financing investigation)
December 29, 1952 p. 1 (construction financing)
April 16, 1953 p. 1 (Methodists granted 99 year lease)
July 16, 1953 p. 1 (plans presented)
August 24, 1953 p. 1 ($437,000 grant)
October 19, 1953 p. 1 (Kiwanis benefit for children's ward)
December 21, 1953 p. 1 (Hill-Burton Grant)
January 18, 1954 p. 1
March 22, 1954 p. 1 (fund campaign office)
April 8, 1954 p. 1 (picture of drawing)
April 19, 1954 p. 1 (Michler)
May 17, 1954 p. 1
September 20, 1954 p. 1
October 25, 1954 p. 2
November 18, 1954 p. 1
April 18, 1955 p. 1 (pictures of arch. model; fund drive)
June 2, 1955 p. 1 (Board of Directors named)
June 9, 1955 p. 1
July 28 ,1955 p. 1 (L. a. Bldg. brought L. A. Co. bid)
August 1, 1955 p. 1 (contractor)
August 8, 1955 p. 1 (ground breaking)
August 11, 1955 p. 1
August 15, 1955 p. 1
December 8, 1955 p. 1 (new board members)
December 15, 1955 p. 9 (grants)
December 19, 1955 p. 1
January 9, 1956 p. 1 (construction picture)
February 23, 1956 p. 1
April 5, 1956 p. 1 (city gives land)
April 12, 1956 p. 1
May 10, 1956 p. 1 (financing)
September 3, 1956 p. 1
January 1, 1957 p. 1 (first medical staff)
February 14, 1957 p. 1 (dedication)
April 1, 1957 p. 1
April 11, 1957 p. 1
May 30, 1957 p. 1 (first baby)
August 19, 1957 p. 1 (first patient)
November 14, 1957 p. 1 (Am. Inst. of Arch. award) p. 18 ( baby alumni unit)
April 10, 1958 p. 1 (sun dial dedicated)
June 19, 1958 p. 13 (Kathy Kredel Mem. Nursery School)
August 7, 1958 p. 18 (school of nursing grads)
August 21, 1958 p. 1 (award Comm. on Accred. Hosp.)
August 20, 1959 p. 1 (Paul Johenk, chaplin)
September 22, 1958 p. 9 (Kathy Kredel Nursing School)
November 17, 1958 p. 2 (heliport)
January 11, 1960 p. 1 (federal grant)
September 7, 1961 p. 1 (Institute of Living opened)
August 17, 1961 p. 1 (land lease control)
September 27, 1962 p. 1 (Michael Rushworth Memorial)
December 15, 1963 p. 1 (new west wing)
May 3, 1964 p. 3 (citation by Mayor)
December 10, 1964 p. 1 (Ned Lewis Pres. of Board)
August 12, 1965 p. 1 (new wing)
September 19, 1965 p. 4
December 30, 1965 p. 3
February 10, 1966 p. 3
June 30, 1966, p. 1 (Medicare program)
May 18, 1967 p. 23 (toy cart from Soroptomist Club)
May 25, 1967 p. 1 (expansion plans)
May 25, 1967 p. 1
May 28, 1967 p. 4 (expansion program start)
December 18, 1968 p. 1
April 14, 1971 p. 1 (continuing care)
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
November 8, 1951 p. 1 (action on hospital site)
December 20, 1951 p. 1 (probable purchase of site)
December 24, 1951 p. 1 (hospital committee report)
February 23, 1952 p. 1 (prospects)
April 3, 1952 p. 1 (purchase site)
May 1, 1952 p. 1 (group appointed)
May 8, 1952 p. 1 (building committee)
July 14, 1952 p. 1
September 1, 1952 p. 1 (financing investigation)
December 29, 1952 p. 1 (construction financing)
April 16, 1953 p. 1 (Methodists granted 99 year lease)
July 16, 1953 p. 1 (plans presented)
August 24, 1953 p. 1 ($437,000 grant)
October 19, 1953 p. 1 (Kiwanis benefit for children's ward)
December 21, 1953 p. 1 (Hill-Burton Grant)
January 18, 1954 p. 1
March 22, 1954 p. 1 (fund campaign office)
April 8, 1954 p. 1 (picture of drawing)
April 19, 1954 p. 1 (Michler)
May 17, 1954 p. 1
September 20, 1954 p. 1
October 25, 1954 p. 2
November 18, 1954 p. 1
April 18, 1955 p. 1 (pictures of arch. model; fund drive)
June 2, 1955 p. 1 (Board of Directors named)
June 9, 1955 p. 1
July 28 ,1955 p. 1 (L. a. Bldg. brought L. A. Co. bid)
August 1, 1955 p. 1 (contractor)
August 8, 1955 p. 1 (ground breaking)
August 11, 1955 p. 1
August 15, 1955 p. 1
December 8, 1955 p. 1 (new board members)
December 15, 1955 p. 9 (grants)
December 19, 1955 p. 1
January 9, 1956 p. 1 (construction picture)
February 23, 1956 p. 1
April 5, 1956 p. 1 (city gives land)
April 12, 1956 p. 1
May 10, 1956 p. 1 (financing)
September 3, 1956 p. 1
January 1, 1957 p. 1 (first medical staff)
February 14, 1957 p. 1 (dedication)
April 1, 1957 p. 1
April 11, 1957 p. 1
May 30, 1957 p. 1 (first baby)
August 19, 1957 p. 1 (first patient)
November 14, 1957 p. 1 (Am. Inst. of Arch. award) p. 18 ( baby alumni unit)
April 10, 1958 p. 1 (sun dial dedicated)
June 19, 1958 p. 13 (Kathy Kredel Mem. Nursery School)
August 7, 1958 p. 18 (school of nursing grads)
August 21, 1958 p. 1 (award Comm. on Accred. Hosp.)
August 20, 1959 p. 1 (Paul Johenk, chaplin)
September 22, 1958 p. 9 (Kathy Kredel Nursing School)
November 17, 1958 p. 2 (heliport)
January 11, 1960 p. 1 (federal grant)
September 7, 1961 p. 1 (Institute of Living opened)
August 17, 1961 p. 1 (land lease control)
September 27, 1962 p. 1 (Michael Rushworth Memorial)
December 15, 1963 p. 1 (new west wing)
May 3, 1964 p. 3 (citation by Mayor)
December 10, 1964 p. 1 (Ned Lewis Pres. of Board)
August 12, 1965 p. 1 (new wing)
September 19, 1965 p. 4
December 30, 1965 p. 3
February 10, 1966 p. 3
June 30, 1966, p. 1 (Medicare program)
May 18, 1967 p. 23 (toy cart from Soroptomist Club)
May 25, 1967 p. 1 (expansion plans)
May 25, 1967 p. 1
May 28, 1967 p. 4 (expansion program start)
December 18, 1968 p. 1
April 14, 1971 p. 1 (continuing care)
Subjects
Hospitals - Arcadia Methodist Hospital
Item ID
3959AN
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According to Chester Zahn, gastroenterologist at Methodist Hospital, Chinese Americans have higher rates of colon cancer than other Americans. The American Cancer Society is teaming with Asian American advertising agencies to educate Chinese Americans about colon cancer screenings.

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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
March 14, 2003
Pages
p. A3
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Pasadena Star News
Date
March 14, 2003
Pages
p. A3
Subjects
Colon Cancer
Au, Jimmy
Zahn, Chester
American Cancer Society
Methodist Hospital of Southern California
Chinese Americans
Item ID
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There was a memborial service Tuesday in Arcadia for jockey Chris Antley, who was found dead in his home on Sunday.

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Pasadena Star News
Date
December 6, 2000
Pages
p. A1
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Pasadena Star News
Date
December 6, 2000
Pages
p. A1
Subjects
Antley, Chris
Item ID
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