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Fire Chief Bob Dick will retire February 17 after nearly 27 years with the Arcadia Fire Department.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper1592
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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Newspaper Index
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Fire Chief Gene Mahoney has been placed on indefinite leave of absence without pay. Since Mahoney came to Arcadia in 1973, the Fire Department has been prey to internal tension. Bob Dick has been named acting Chief.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper1589
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 4, 1976
Pages
p. A-1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 4, 1976
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Fire Department
Mahoney, Gene
Dick, Bob
Dick, Robert
Item ID
1588AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Photos and captions. Children celebrate Easter traditions at Arcadia Recreation Department Egg Hunt and Crazy Hat Parade, Kathy Kredel Nursey School at Arcadia Methodist Hospital and various other locations. Assisteen Auxiliary of the Assistance League of Arcadia decorate eggs for the Foundation for the Junior Blind in Los Angeles. See hard copy of newspaper in Box 51.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper33945
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 26 , 1978
Pages
p. A6
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 26 , 1978
Pages
p. A6
Subjects
Anderson, Pam
Easter
Erikson, Kristin
Holidays
Hall, Steven
Johnson, Neal (Easter Bunny)
Laing, Kim
Raidy, Linda
Saunders, Susie
Turk, Jason
Turner, Pierce
Item ID
34139AN
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Newspaper Index
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The City Council will need to tackle the long-standing thorn-in-the-side of the Planning Commission - illegal lot splits.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper1185
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 31, 1975
Pages
p. 1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 31, 1975
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
City Planning
Item ID
1184AN
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Photo and caption. Kirk Brayshaw in the Queen Anne Cottage at the Los Angeles County Arboretum, with his friend "Snoopy" and story book "Night Before Christmas."

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 26, 1974
Pages
p. C1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 26, 1974
Pages
p. C1
Subjects
Brayshaw, Kirk
Queen Anne Cottage
Item ID
32747AN
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Ex-police chief Bill Cahill was given honorary treatment on his 90th birthday (January 1976). He came to Arcadia as Chief of Police in 1947.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 29, 1976
Pages
p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 29, 1976
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Police - Cahill, William M.
Item ID
2211AN
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Newspaper Index
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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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Newspaper Index
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Merchants windows are being decorated this Christmas season with some outstanding art painted by students from Arcadia High School in a contest sponsored by the Chamber of Commerce.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 11, 1977
Pages
p. 1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 11, 1977
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Chamber of Commerce
Item ID
893AN
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Newspaper Index
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Bob Margett has been elected Mayor for 1979-1980, with Don Pellegrino Mayor Pro-Tem. Article outlines Margett's concerns for the community.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 19, 1979
Pages
p. A-1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 19, 1979
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
City Council 1970 - 1979
Mayors - Margett, Bob
Item ID
1002AN
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Newspaper Index
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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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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 25, 1976
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
City Council - Elections - 1976
Margett, Bob
Item ID
1060AN
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David Parry (3996 votes) and Bob Margett (3690 votes) were elected to the City Council in the April 13, 1976 election.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper1057
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 15, 1976
Pages
p. A-1 photo
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 15, 1976
Pages
p. A-1 photo
Subjects
City Council - Elections - 1976
Parry, David E.
Margett, Bob
Item ID
1057AN
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Appointment as Police Chief

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
November 20, 1973
Pages
p. 1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
November 20, 1973
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Police
Mitchell, Charles D.
Item ID
4123AN
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Newly elected City Councilman Bob Margett has had a lawsuit filed against him by Roy Speirs charging malicious mischief for destroying campaign signs in April.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper1059
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 8, 1976
Pages
p. A-1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 8, 1976
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
City Council - Elections - 1976
Margett, Bob
Speirs, Roy
Item ID
1059AN
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Gerald R. Gardner has been named Chief of the Fire Department succeeding retiring Bob Dick. Gardner has been with the Department since 1965.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper1594
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 24, 1977
Pages
p. A-1 photo
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 24, 1977
Pages
p. A-1 photo
Subjects
Fire Department
Gardner, Gerald R.
Item ID
1593AN
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Defeated City Council candidate Roy Seirs urged newly elected Councilman Bob Margett to step down because of his behavior during the latter days of the campaign. This included tearing down other candidates signs and then telling lies about the incident.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper1058
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 22, 1976
Pages
p. A-1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 22, 1976
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
City Council - Elections - 1976
Margett, Bob
Seirs, Roy
Item ID
1058AN
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Newspaper Index
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After months of work, 25 Arcadia Rotarians, Rotaryanns and friends formed a Christmas caravan, carrying more than 350 gifts and better than 800 pounds of food, clothing and shoes to 227 orphans in Tijuana, Mexico.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper2105
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 23, 1979
Pages
p. A-1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 23, 1979
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Organizations - Rotary Club
Item ID
2090AN
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After 2 1/2 months in his new position, Police Chief Charles Mitchell has been reorganizing the Police Department.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper2245
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 14, 1974
Pages
p. A-1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 14, 1974
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Police - Mitchell, Charles D.
Item ID
2218AN
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Mayor Robert Margett described his visit to Arcadia's sister city of Tripolis, Greece when he spoke to members of the International Affairs Division of the Woman's Club of Arcadia.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper1975
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 6, 1979
Pages
p. A-1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 6, 1979
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Margett, Bob
Item ID
1970AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Profile on 1978 Arcadia Rose Court princess Michelle Long.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
November 13, 1977
Pages
p. A-1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
November 13, 1977
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Tournament of Roses
Long, Michelle
Item ID
32217AN
Collection
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A new regional federally funded program, called NERBIT (Northeast Regional Burglary Investigative Team) went into operation July 1, 1975. While Arcadia is not a participant due to a man-power shortage, Police Chief Martin expects spin-off benefits to accrue to the city.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper2209
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 27, 1975
Pages
p. A-1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 27, 1975
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Police
Item ID
2183AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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