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

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper3470
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 6, 1983
Pages
p. A-1 photo
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 6, 1983
Pages
p. A-1 photo
Subjects
Tournament of Roses
Item ID
3356AN
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Newspaper Index
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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.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper31979
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 2, 1979
Pages
p. A-1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 2, 1979
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Tournament of Roses
Greathouse, MarrLin
Item ID
32185AN
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Description of Arcadia's float for the Pasadena Rose Parade. The float, "Spring Is In the Air," will feature large animated butterflies.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper3465
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 28, 1980
Pages
p. A-1 photo
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 28, 1980
Pages
p. A-1 photo
Subjects
Tournament of Roses
Item ID
3351AN
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Newspaper Index
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Description of Arcadia's float for the 1978 Rose Parade.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper3464
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 6, 1977
Pages
p. A-1 drawing
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 6, 1977
Pages
p. A-1 drawing
Subjects
Tournament of Roses
Item ID
3350AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Arcadia's float for the 1974 parade is ready. The title of the entry is A Garden of Roses. Riding the float will be TV personality Wink Martindale and Arcadia Queen Kathy Andrews.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper3457
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 27, 1973
Pages
p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 27, 1973
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Tournament of Roses
Item ID
3343AN
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Arcadia's Rose Parade float saluted "Sunday in the Park."

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper3486
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 29, 1985
Pages
p. A-1 photo
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 29, 1985
Pages
p. A-1 photo
Subjects
Tournament of Roses
Item ID
3372AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Arcadia's 1984 Rose Parade float under construction in Azusa.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper3474
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 27, 1983
Pages
p. A-2
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 27, 1983
Pages
p. A-2
Subjects
Tournament of Roses
Item ID
3360AN
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Newspaper Index
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Arcadia's float in the Tournament of Roses parade was called "A Currier & Ives Holiday."

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper3484
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 30, 1984
Pages
p. A-1 photo
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 30, 1984
Pages
p. A-1 photo
Subjects
Tournament of Roses
Item ID
3370AN
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Newspaper Index
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For the first time ever, the Arcadia float in the Pasadena Tournament of Roses will be animated.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper3488
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
November 26, 1986
Pages
p. A-1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
November 26, 1986
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Tournament of Roses
Item ID
3374AN
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Newspaper Index
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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.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper3493
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 19, 1988
Pages
p. A-1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 19, 1988
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Tournament of Roses
Item ID
3379AN
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Article describes Arcadia's float for the Pasadena Rose Parade. The theme is "Senior Prom."

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper3467
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 3, 1982
Pages
p. A-1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 3, 1982
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Tournament of Roses
Item ID
3353AN
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Arcadia's float entitled "On a Sunday Afternoon" has won the Pioneer's Trophy for the best characterization of California.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper3463
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 6, 1977
Pages
p. A-1 photo
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 6, 1977
Pages
p. A-1 photo
Subjects
Tournament of Roses
Item ID
3349AN
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The Arcadia Tournament of Roses Association's float this year will feature a large oak, a swing bench and a tree house.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper3508
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 1, 1991
Pages
p. A-1 drawing
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 1, 1991
Pages
p. A-1 drawing
Subjects
Tournament of Roses
Item ID
3394AN
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A double-decker horse drawn streetcar from the 1890's era will be Arcadia's float for the 1977 Rose Parade.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper3462
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 7, 1976
Pages
p. A-1 drawing
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 7, 1976
Pages
p. A-1 drawing
Subjects
Tournament of Roses
Item ID
3348AN
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The 95th Rose Parade salutes volunteers. This article includes information on the Arcadia float and Rose Court as well as the Australian band.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper3479
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 5, 1984
Pages
p. A-1, 2
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 5, 1984
Pages
p. A-1, 2
Subjects
Tournament of Roses
Item ID
3365AN
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"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.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper3482
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
November 15, 1984
Pages
p. A-1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
November 15, 1984
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Tournament of Roses
Item ID
3368AN
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The American Indian will be spotlighted on three floats in this year's Tournament of Roses Parade. Farmers Insurance Group's float will depict an Indian on horseback. Arcadia's float theme is "The First Americans" and the County of Los Angeles' float theme is "The Proud American."

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper32542
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 26, 1974
Pages
p. A3 w/photo
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 26, 1974
Pages
p. A3 w/photo
Subjects
Floats
Tournament of Roses Parade--1975
Item ID
32741AN
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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.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper3459
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 28, 1974
Pages
p. A-1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 28, 1974
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Tournament of Roses
Item ID
3345AN
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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."

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper3468
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 2, 1982
Pages
p. A-1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 2, 1982
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Tournament of Roses
Item ID
3354AN
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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.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper32043
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 7, 1967
Pages
p. 1
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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
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Newspaper Index
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