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Grace Clark has retired after more than 21 years with the Arcadia Public Library. She was City Librarian for a number of years and has been head of the Technical Services Department for the past 15 years.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 3, 1974
Pages
p. A-1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 3, 1974
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Arcadia Public Library - Employees - Clark, Grace
Item ID
1932AN
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As of July 1, the City of Arcadia was awarded $31,750 in federal grant funds under the Older Americans Act, Title III. Funds will be used to provide I & R, outreach and volunteer services for older residents of Arcadia and Temple City.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper3248
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 30, 1978
Pages
p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 30, 1978
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Senior Citizens
Item ID
3154AN
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Mrs. Phoebe Provine of Arcadia will celebrate her 100th birthday.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper24286
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 5, 1974
Pages
p. D2
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 5, 1974
Pages
p. D2
Subjects
Provine, Phoebe
Item ID
24480AN
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The city council has approved a proposal to study the housing needs of the elderly in Arcadia.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper3270
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 21, 1978
Pages
p. A-1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 21, 1978
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Senior Citizens - Housing
Item ID
3173AN
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A plan for low-cost senior citizen housing was brought before the City Council on November 1. A study will be made to determine the need in Arcadia.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper3269
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
November 3, 1977
Pages
p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
November 3, 1977
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Senior Citizens - Housing
Item ID
3172AN
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The Board of Directors for the Arcadia Chamber of Commerce approved a plan proposed by the Senior Citizens Commission to establish a fund for the eventual construction of a senior citizens center.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper3253
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 29, 1979
Pages
p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 29, 1979
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Senior Citizens Center
Item ID
3158AN
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Chic Anderson, one of the finest thoroughbred racing announcers known for his work at the Kentucky Derby and other major races, has been named to be the announcer at Santa Anita Park for 1975.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper2449
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 12, 1974
Pages
p. A-9
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 12, 1974
Pages
p. A-9
Subjects
Santa Anita Park - People
Item ID
2406AN
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Bill Quiggle, who has been Santa Anita Park track superintendent since 1949, retired at the end of the 1977 racing season. The track and all plantings were his domain.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 21, 1977
Pages
p. A-1 photo
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 21, 1977
Pages
p. A-1 photo
Subjects
Santa Anita Park - People
Item ID
2408AN
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Background on Linda Nash, new student representative to the Arcadia Board of Education. She will take her seat on July 2, 1979.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper2515
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 14, 1979
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 14, 1979
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
School Board
Item ID
2457AN
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MarrLin Greathouse, 17, of Arcadia High School, was crowned Miss Arcadia. She and her royal court will represent the city on the Arcadia float in the Pasadena Rose Parade on New Year's Day, 1980.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 2, 1979
Pages
p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 2, 1979
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Tournament of Roses
Greathouse, MarrLin
Item ID
32185AN
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Mrs. Johanna Hofer has declared that she will be a write-in candidate for the April 19 School Board election. A vocal critic of the Board, she expressed her views on the issues.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper2559
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 14, 1977
Pages
p. A-1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 14, 1977
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
School Board - Elections
Hofer, Johanna
Item ID
2500AN
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Mrs. Floretta Lauber, completing her first term as a member of the City Council, has announced that she will not be a candidate for re-election in April due to health problems in her family.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper1062
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 8, 1978
Pages
p. A-1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 8, 1978
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
City Council - Elections - 1978
Lauber, Floretta
Item ID
1062AN
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Three part series on the history of the Chicago Park area.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper932
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 29, 1974
September 5, 1974
September 12, 1974
Pages
p. 1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 29, 1974
September 5, 1974
September 12, 1974
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Chicago Park
Item ID
932AN
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An attorney for the San Gabriel Valley Humane Society has asked the Arcadia City Council to amend the municipal code so as to allow establishment of an animal shelter in Chicago Park.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper387
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 18, 1979
Pages
p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 18, 1979
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Animals
Item ID
387AN
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Mrs. Irene Wiley was freed on the charge that she was wilfully cruel to her 13-year-old daughter Susan Wiley, aka "Genie." The article was written by Lucie Lowery. A 13-year-old girl named Susan Wiley was reportedly a prisoner in her home for all her life until a social worker discovered the abuse. Susan's parents Clark Wiley and Irene Wiley were arrested. The family home is at 6722 Golden West Avenue, in a county area of Arcadia. Susan Wiley was living in an environment of total isolation and deprivation and was malnourished. She cannot talk, is deformed, barely able to walk and is not toilet trained. She has been placed in the care of Children's Hospital. The child has come to be known by the alias "Genie." See VF "Wiley, Susan" for hard copy.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper31554
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 16, 1970
Pages
p. 1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 16, 1970
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Child Abuse
Feral children
"Genie"
Suicides
Wiley, Clark
Wiley, Irene
Wiley, Susan
Item ID
31750AN
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100th birthday

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
November 26, 1978
Pages
p. A7
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
November 26, 1978
Pages
p. A7
Subjects
Jacobs, Jennie
Item ID
25790AN
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100th birthday.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 3, 1979
Pages
p. A1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 3, 1979
Pages
p. A1
Subjects
Holben, Charlie
Item ID
25897AN
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100th birthday.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 27, 1974
Pages
p. C3 w/photo
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 27, 1974
Pages
p. C3 w/photo
Subjects
Matthyssens, Paulena
Item ID
24335AN
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100th birthday

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 23, 1976
Pages
p. A7
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 23, 1976
Pages
p. A7
Subjects
Geise, Helen
Item ID
25005AN
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100th birthday celebration

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper24442
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 29, 1975
Pages
p. C1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 29, 1975
Pages
p. C1
Subjects
Bednark, Stella (Mrs. George W.)
Item ID
24632AN
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