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Arcadia has lost its float theme for 1974 because the designing firm missed the deadline. "The First American" idea has been claimed by Los Angeles County, although Arcadia is still appealing through Supervisor Baxter Ward.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: July 28, 1974

Pages: p. A-1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: July 28, 1974

Pages: p. A-1

Subjects: Tournament of Roses

Item ID: 3345AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

"Spirit of America, Pride of Arcadia" is the theme of the Arcadia float for the 1984 Tournament of Roses. Mayor David Hannah proclaimed the theme for the period of November 17 to December 1, the date of Arcadia's Coronation Ball at which Arcadia's Tournament queen will be revealed.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: November 15, 1984

Pages: p. A-1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: November 15, 1984

Pages: p. A-1

Subjects: Tournament of Roses

Item ID: 3368AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

For the first time ever, the Arcadia float in the Pasadena Tournament of Roses will be animated.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: November 26, 1986

Pages: p. A-1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: November 26, 1986

Pages: p. A-1

Subjects: Tournament of Roses

Item ID: 3374AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

The Arcadia Tournament of Roses Association's float this year will feature a large oak, a swing bench and a tree house.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: December 1, 1991

Pages: p. A-1 drawing

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: December 1, 1991

Pages: p. A-1 drawing

Subjects: Tournament of Roses

Item ID: 3394AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

"In Her Majesty's Service" is the theme of Arcadia's 1984 Rose Parade float.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: October 6, 1983

Pages: p. A-1 photo

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: October 6, 1983

Pages: p. A-1 photo

Subjects: Tournament of Roses

Item ID: 3356AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Article describes Arcadia's float for the Pasadena Rose Parade. The theme is "Senior Prom."

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: October 3, 1982

Pages: p. A-1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: October 3, 1982

Pages: p. A-1

Subjects: Tournament of Roses

Item ID: 3353AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Arcadia's float in the Tournament of Roses parade was called "A Currier & Ives Holiday."

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: December 30, 1984

Pages: p. A-1 photo

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: December 30, 1984

Pages: p. A-1 photo

Subjects: Tournament of Roses

Item ID: 3370AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

The design of Arcadia's float for the 1989 Tournament of Roses parade is drawing criticism from parents who object to the champagne glasses. They feel the float promotes partying with alcohol.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: October 19, 1988

Pages: p. A-1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: October 19, 1988

Pages: p. A-1

Subjects: Tournament of Roses

Item ID: 3379AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Dr. Ed Ryan has been chosen President of the Arcadia Tournament of Roses Association for 1975. The parade theme is Heritage of America. Arcadia's entry title has not yet been chosen.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: May 9, 1974

Pages: p. A-1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: May 9, 1974

Pages: p. A-1

Subjects: Tournament of Roses

Item ID: 3344AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

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

Pages: p. A-1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: April 20, 1986

Pages: p. A-1

Subjects: Insurance

Item ID: 1868AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

The City Council voted to start a Worker's Compensation self- insurance program. The city has used state compensation in the past, but self-insurance will save approximately $480,000 in the next 5 years.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: June 27, 1976

Pages: p. 1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: June 27, 1976

Pages: p. 1

Subjects: City Employees

Item ID: 1134AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

A lot of Arcadians now own a piece of the city's float that will appear in the Rose Parade on New Year's Day. Residents who contribute a dollar or more receive a decal stating "I own a piece of the float."

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: December 2, 1982

Pages: p. A-1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: December 2, 1982

Pages: p. A-1

Subjects: Tournament of Roses

Item ID: 3354AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Insurance premiums for the Arcadia School District leaped from $68,000 in 1984085 to $255,000 this year, a rise of 375%.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: March 12, 1986

Pages: p. A-1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: March 12, 1986

Pages: p. A-1

Subjects: Schools - Insurance

Item ID: 3029AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Arcadia Tournament of Roses Queen Carol Louden and her royal court Pauline Coke, Barbara Nordine, Cheryl Davis, Cheryl Hartzler (photo). They will represent Arcadia on the Arcadia float at the January 1968 Pasadena Tournament of Roses Parade.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: December 7, 1967

Pages: p. 1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: December 7, 1967

Pages: p. 1

Subjects: Tournament of Roses; Coke, Pauline; Davis, Cheryl; Hartzler, Cheryl; Louden, Carol; Nordine, Barbara

Item ID: 32240AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Photos and profiles of Arcadia Tournament of Roses Rose Court princesses: Lynn Guild, Cheri Ashton, Kimbra Dunkelberger, Janet Hawkins, Wendy Reeder. The queen will be crowned November 13. They will represent Arcadia on the Arcadia float at the January 1972 Pasadena Tournament of Roses Parade.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: November 10, 1971

Pages: p. 3 (photo and caption only), 17

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: November 10, 1971

Pages: p. 3 (photo and caption only), 17

Subjects: Tournament of Roses; Ashton, Cheri; Dunkelberger, Kimbra; Guild, Lynn; Hawkins, Janet; Reeder, Wendy

Item ID: 32242AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Arcadia Tournament of Roses Queen (Miss Arcadia 1970) Cindy Coleman and her royal court Patricia Ann Fender, Nancy Taulbee, Eileen Vallone, Lynn Dee Whorton (photo). They will represent Arcadia on the Arcadia float at the January 1970 Pasadena Tournament of Roses Parade.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: November 19, 1969

Pages: p. 1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: November 19, 1969

Pages: p. 1

Subjects: Tournament of Roses; Coleman, Cindy; Fender, Patricia Ann; Taulbee, Nancy; Vallone, Eileen; Whorton, Lynn Dee

Item ID: 32241AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Arcadia Tournament of Roses Association Royal Court has been chosen, including Pat Turner, Pam Mallory, Cheryl Blanken, Susanne Godber, LeClare Holz. Photo. They will ride Arcadia's float in the January 1966 Rose Parade. See hard copy in VF Tournament of Roses.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: November 21, 1965

Pages: p. 1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: November 21, 1965

Pages: p. 1

Subjects: Tournament of Roses; Blanken, Cheryl; Godber, Susanne (alternately Godber, Suzanne); Mallory, Pam; Holz, LeClare; Turner, Pat (alternately Turner, Patricia)

Item ID: 32246AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Connie Chalmers was named Arcadia's Rose Queen in a contest sponsored by the Junior Chamber of Commerce. The four princesses are Carol Gourley, Linda Hunsicker, Sandi Morrell, and Marion Wiberg. They will reign over Arcadia's Tournament of Roses Parade float. Photos.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: December 12, 1960

Pages: p. 1, 3

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: December 12, 1960

Pages: p. 1, 3

Subjects: Tournament of Roses; Chalmers, Connie; Gourley, Carol; Hunsicker, Linda; Morrell, Sandi; Wiberg, Marion

Item ID: 32254AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Deco Van Horn, owner of Van Horn Insurance Agency for the past 31 years, died July 2, 1977.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: July 7, 1977

Pages: p. A-1 photo

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: July 7, 1977

Pages: p. A-1 photo

Subjects: Van Horn, Deco

Item ID: 3429AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

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

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: December 2, 1979

Pages: p. A-1

Subjects: Tournament of Roses; Greathouse, MarrLin

Item ID: 32185AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

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Arcadia has lost its float theme for 1974 because the designing firm missed the deadline. "The First American" idea has been claimed by Los Angeles County, although Arcadia is still appealing through Supervisor Baxter Ward.

"Spirit of America, Pride of Arcadia" is the theme of the Arcadia float for the 1984 Tournament of Roses. Mayor David Hannah proclaimed the theme for the period of November 17 to December 1, the date of Arcadia's Coronation Ball at which Arcadia's Tournament queen will be revealed.

For the first time ever, the Arcadia float in the Pasadena Tournament of Roses will be animated.

The Arcadia Tournament of Roses Association's float this year will feature a large oak, a swing bench and a tree house.

"In Her Majesty's Service" is the theme of Arcadia's 1984 Rose Parade float.

Article describes Arcadia's float for the Pasadena Rose Parade. The theme is "Senior Prom."

Arcadia's float in the Tournament of Roses parade was called "A Currier & Ives Holiday."

The design of Arcadia's float for the 1989 Tournament of Roses parade is drawing criticism from parents who object to the champagne glasses. They feel the float promotes partying with alcohol.

Dr. Ed Ryan has been chosen President of the Arcadia Tournament of Roses Association for 1975. The parade theme is Heritage of America. Arcadia's entry title has not yet been chosen.

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.

The City Council voted to start a Worker's Compensation self- insurance program. The city has used state compensation in the past, but self-insurance will save approximately $480,000 in the next 5 years.

A lot of Arcadians now own a piece of the city's float that will appear in the Rose Parade on New Year's Day. Residents who contribute a dollar or more receive a decal stating "I own a piece of the float."

Insurance premiums for the Arcadia School District leaped from $68,000 in 1984085 to $255,000 this year, a rise of 375%.

Arcadia Tournament of Roses Queen Carol Louden and her royal court Pauline Coke, Barbara Nordine, Cheryl Davis, Cheryl Hartzler (photo). They will represent Arcadia on the Arcadia float at the January 1968 Pasadena Tournament of Roses Parade.

Photos and profiles of Arcadia Tournament of Roses Rose Court princesses: Lynn Guild, Cheri Ashton, Kimbra Dunkelberger, Janet Hawkins, Wendy Reeder. The queen will be crowned November 13. They will represent Arcadia on the Arcadia float at the January 1972 Pasadena Tournament of Roses Parade.

Arcadia Tournament of Roses Queen (Miss Arcadia 1970) Cindy Coleman and her royal court Patricia Ann Fender, Nancy Taulbee, Eileen Vallone, Lynn Dee Whorton (photo). They will represent Arcadia on the Arcadia float at the January 1970 Pasadena Tournament of Roses Parade.

Arcadia Tournament of Roses Association Royal Court has been chosen, including Pat Turner, Pam Mallory, Cheryl Blanken, Susanne Godber, LeClare Holz. Photo. They will ride Arcadia's float in the January 1966 Rose Parade. See hard copy in VF Tournament of Roses.

Connie Chalmers was named Arcadia's Rose Queen in a contest sponsored by the Junior Chamber of Commerce. The four princesses are Carol Gourley, Linda Hunsicker, Sandi Morrell, and Marion Wiberg. They will reign over Arcadia's Tournament of Roses Parade float. Photos.

Deco Van Horn, owner of Van Horn Insurance Agency for the past 31 years, died July 2, 1977.

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.