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Arcadian Bob Wieland, 37, a double amputee who lost both legs above the knee in Vietnam, was the featured speaker at a prayer breakfast in his honor.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper3609
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 7, 1983
Pages
p. A-1 photo
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 7, 1983
Pages
p. A-1 photo
Subjects
Wieland, Bob
Item ID
3486AN
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Sports Channel America has offered Bob Wieland a chance to host his own cable talk show, in which he will present motivational stories about athletes, who, like himself, have beaten the odds. The 45 year old Arcadia resident lost his legs in the Vietnam War.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 12, 1992
Pages
p. A-1 photos
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 12, 1992
Pages
p. A-1 photos
Subjects
Wieland, Bob
Item ID
13AN
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Bob Wieland continues epic 'walk' into history books --- across the U.S. on his hands.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 12, 1984
Pages
p. A-1 photo
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 12, 1984
Pages
p. A-1 photo
Subjects
Wieland, Bob
Item ID
3487AN
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Arcadian Bob Wieland, the double amputee who is walking on his hands to Washington, D.C., finds it impossible to walk in the windblown sand.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 23, 1982
Pages
"p. A-1,2"
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 23, 1982
Pages
"p. A-1,2"
Subjects
Wieland, Bob
Item ID
3485AN
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Arcadian Bob Wieland, a double amputee who is walking from California to Washington, D.C. on his hands to raise money for world hunger projects, has progressed 161.7 miles on his 3,400 mile journey.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
November 14, 1982
Pages
p. A-1 photo
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
November 14, 1982
Pages
p. A-1 photo
Subjects
Wieland, Bob
Item ID
3484AN
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Students at Holy Angels School in Arcadia welcomed a returning Persian Gulf War veteran who had been the recipient of a letter written and addressed to "Any Soldier, Desert Storm."

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper2192
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 27, 1991
Pages
p. A-3 photo
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 27, 1991
Pages
p. A-3 photo
Subjects
Persian Gulf War
Item ID
2168AN
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Article on Orla Pedersen, Danish immigrant and Arcadia resident, who tries to share the blessings he has received in this country by doing good works, mainly involving orphans of Mexico.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper2182
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 27, 1982
Pages
p. A-1 photo
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 27, 1982
Pages
p. A-1 photo
Subjects
Pedersen, Orla J.
Item ID
2159AN
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Veteran newsman Del Schrader dies of a heart attack at age 65.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 11, 1982
Pages
p. A3
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 11, 1982
Pages
p. A3
Subjects
Schrader, Del
Item ID
27000AN
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Todd Dickson, a 12-year-old student at Baldwin Stocker School, has won a trip to Spain. Parade Magazine conducted a contest for news carriers across the country. Todd joins 139 other carriers for his two week trip.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 29, 1981
Pages
p. A-1 photo
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 29, 1981
Pages
p. A-1 photo
Subjects
Dickson, Todd
Schools-Baldwin Stocker Elementary
Item ID
1432AN
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Arcadian Bob Knox has been scoutmaster of Boy Scout Troop 5 for 18 years. He has been awarded the "Good Scout Award" by the San Gabriel Valley Council, Boy Scouts of America.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper1892
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 1, 1981
Pages
p. A-2 photo
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 1, 1981
Pages
p. A-2 photo
Subjects
Knox, Bob
Item ID
1891AN
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City Councilman Bob Margett has pleaded "no contest" to a lawsuit charging malicious mischief for destroying campaign signs during the April election. He paid a $100 fine.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper1060
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 25, 1976
Pages
p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 25, 1976
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
City Council - Elections - 1976
Margett, Bob
Item ID
1060AN
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Bob Huddy, who has served eight years on the Planning Commission and two terms as president of the Arcadia Business Association, has decided to try for a seat on the City Council. Biographical notes included.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper1075
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 26, 1980
Pages
p. A-1 photo
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 26, 1980
Pages
p. A-1 photo
Subjects
City Council - Elections - 1980
Huddy, Bob
Item ID
1074AN
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Arcadia resident Carla Weiner has created an "I LOVE LUCY" board game. The game is manufactured by Talicor and is available in toy and gift shops across the country.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper3611
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 8, 1991
Pages
p. A-2 photo
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 8, 1991
Pages
p. A-2 photo
Subjects
Weiner, Carla
Item ID
3488AN
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Stuart Hamblen, a country-gospel singer and former Arcadia resident who raced his horses at Santa Anita Park has died at the age of 80.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper1680
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 12, 1989
Pages
p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 12, 1989
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Hamblen, Stuart
Item ID
1679AN
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General items regarding Veterans of Foreign Wars

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper4212
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 3, 1934 p. B-3 (history of E. J. Baldwin Post)
March 24, 1936 p. ;1
March 27, 1936 p. 1 (new post)
August 28, 1931 p. 1
August 3, 1934 p. B-8 (Auxiliary formed)
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 3, 1934 p. B-3 (history of E. J. Baldwin Post)
March 24, 1936 p. ;1
March 27, 1936 p. 1 (new post)
August 28, 1931 p. 1
August 3, 1934 p. B-8 (Auxiliary formed)
Subjects
Organizations - Veterans of Foreign Wars
Item ID
4088AN
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Article about Arcadian Bob Elwood discusses his work with the Little League and with Goodyear as a consultant in Northern Ireland.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 15, 1981
Pages
p. A-1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 15, 1981
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Elwood, Bob
Item ID
1516AN
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Officer Bob Bolduc, 28, won a Bronze medal in the boxing competition at this year's California Police Summer Games in Sacramento.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 12, 1990
Pages
p. A-1 photo
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 12, 1990
Pages
p. A-1 photo
Subjects
Police - Bolduc, Bob
Item ID
2210AN
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Bob Whitmore, a retired banker from Arcadia, was elected by a landslide vote of 123 to 73 as the new Central Committee Chairman for the Republican Party of L.A. County.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper3622
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 20, 1985
Pages
p. A-1 photo
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 20, 1985
Pages
p. A-1 photo
Subjects
Whitmore, Bob
Item ID
3497AN
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Fire Chief Bob Dick will retire February 17 after nearly 27 years with the Arcadia Fire Department.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 30, 1977
Pages
p. A-1 photo
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 30, 1977
Pages
p. A-1 photo
Subjects
Fire Department
Dick, Bob
Dick, Robert
Item ID
1591AN
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Extensive biographical article on City Council candidate Bob Margett. Included are his positions on various issues of city government.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper1053
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 12, 1976
Pages
p. A-1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 12, 1976
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
City Council - Elections - 1976
Margett, Bob
Item ID
1053AN
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