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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

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

The family of David Taylor, an Arcadia High School student who was killed in a bicycle accident last year, has presented a claim of $500,000 to the Arcadia School District. The claim was denied by the school board and turned over to the district's insurance company.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: February 16, 1986

Pages: p. A-1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: February 16, 1986

Pages: p. A-1

Subjects: Schools - Arcadia High School

Item ID: 2986AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Article reports Arcadia's crime rates for the year. Burglary down, theft up.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: June 7, 1989

Pages: p. A-1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: June 7, 1989

Pages: p. A-1

Subjects: Crime and Criminals

Item ID: 1392AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

The city is expecting a 4.5 percent increase in its general fund budget. This does not include salary increases which are currently under negotiation.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: May 17, 1981

Pages: p. A-1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: May 17, 1981

Pages: p. A-1

Subjects: Budget

Item ID: 664AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Foulger Ford, the longtime Arcadia Ford dealership, is moving its Ford-Acura sales to Duarte's new auto show. The $4.5 million dealership will be located at the northwest corner of Buena Vista St. and Central Avenue.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: July 16, 1989

Pages: p. A-1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: July 16, 1989

Pages: p. A-1

Subjects: Foulger Ford

Item ID: 773AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Two security guards foiled an auto theft in Methodist Hospital's parking lot. Eight arrests were made and two stolen cars were recovered.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: January 29, 1989

Pages: p. A-1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: January 29, 1989

Pages: p. A-1

Subjects: Crime and Criminals

Item ID: 1390AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Maxine Friesen retires as Food Services Director of Arcadia Unified School District.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: July 21, 1983

Pages: p. B-1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: July 21, 1983

Pages: p. B-1

Subjects: Schools - Employees - Friesen, Maxine

Item ID: 2838AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Reports on visit of the Duke and Duchess of York's visit to a British Food Exhibition at Von's Pavilion.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: March 2, 1988

Pages: p. A-1 photos

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: March 2, 1988

Pages: p. A-1 photos

Subjects: Visitors

Item ID: 3436AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Interview with Geraldine Waite who, with husband Harold, has cared for several desert turtle pets for 28 years. The turtles do require special care and diet.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: August 16, 1981

Pages: p. A-1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: August 16, 1981

Pages: p. A-1

Subjects: Waite, Geraldine

Item ID: 3440AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Arcadia police, working with other law enforcement agencies, uncovered a major auto theft ring operating in the San Gabriel and San Fernando Valleys. Two men were arrested and four cars were recovered from a warehouse in Arcadia.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: January 18, 1989

Pages: p. A-1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: January 18, 1989

Pages: p. A-1

Subjects: Crime and Criminals

Item ID: 1389AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

The School Board has voted to raise the daily wages of substitute teachers, seeking to head off an emergency caused by a shortage of personnel.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: January 25, 1989

Pages: p. A-1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: January 25, 1989

Pages: p. A-1

Subjects: Schools - Employees

Item ID: 2806AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

A woman pedestrian was critically injured in a hit and run and an Arcadia police officer suffered injuries in a second mishap, both in heavy traffic outside Santa Anita Park. The female victim also suffered the theft of her purse just minutes before the auto mishap.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: March 18, 1987

Pages: p. A-1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: March 18, 1987

Pages: p. A-1

Subjects: Traffic Accidents

Item ID: 3401AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

City moves to insure privacy for residents whose homes abut multi-story commercial property.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: December 12, 1982

Pages: p. 1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: December 12, 1982

Pages: p. 1

Subjects: Business and Industry

Item ID: 723AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Ganthers: a love story to the end. Article contains biographical description of Caroline Ganther who died on Jan. 2 at the age of 94 followed by her husband, Charles, only 19 days later at age 96.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: February 24, 1983

Pages: p. A-1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: February 24, 1983

Pages: p. A-1

Subjects: Ganther, Caroline and Charles

Item ID: 1653AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Obituary/death notice. Vice President of Lawry's Foods, Inc.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: March 8, 1984

Pages: "p. A1,A2"

Announcement Type: Obituary or death notice

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: March 8, 1984

Pages: "p. A1,A2"

Announcement Type: Obituary or death notice

Subjects: John, Richard W.

Item ID: 27541AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Isabelle Stires is retiring after 19 years in the Arcadia Unified School District. This past year Mrs. Stires has been teaching second grade at Camino Grove School. Before that she taught second and third graded at Bonita Park School. She and her husband plan to travel.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: July 18, 1982

Pages: p. A-1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: July 18, 1982

Pages: p. A-1

Subjects: Schools - Employees - Stires, Isabelle

Item ID: 2880AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

The Rotary Club of Arcadia made its annual Christmas caravan bearing food and gifts to the Lazero Cardenas Orphanage and the Santa Teresita Home near Tijuana, Mexico. A new all-purpose building, financed and built by the Arcadia and Tijuana Rotary Clubs, was dedicated at Lazero.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: December 18, 1980

Pages: p. A-2 photo

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: December 18, 1980

Pages: p. A-2 photo

Subjects: Organizations - Rotary Club

Item ID: 2093AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

A food distribution center sponsored by the Presbytery of San Gabriel should open its doors in Arcadia on September 15, the first step in providing more complete care for the homeless and hungry in the mid-San Gabriel Valley. The temporary distribution point will be at Village Presbyterian Church of Arcadia, 2733, 10th St.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: August 2, 1987

Pages: p. 1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: August 2, 1987

Pages: p. 1

Subjects: Churches - Village Presbyterian Church

Item ID: 953AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Birth.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: December 25, 1988

Pages: p. A6

Announcement Type: Birth

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: December 25, 1988

Pages: p. A6

Announcement Type: Birth

Subjects: Ziska, Courtney Erin (To Therese and John Ziska, Oct. 7); Meyers, Kristin Maurine (To Vicki and James Meyers, Nov. 11); Porter, Scott Michael (To Mary and Donald Porter, Nov. 17); Powell, Hilliary Brekke (To Kimberly and Kenneth Powell, Nov. 18); Phillips, Jessica Therese (To Mary and Gregory Phillips, Nov. 27); Giangrande, Corrine Catherine (To Imelda and Daniel Giangrande, Nov. 27); Caldwell, Kristin Marie (To Marilyn and James Caldwell, Dec. 2); Sobezak, Gregory (To Maria and Joseph Sogezak, Dec. 4); Fine, Linda Chiao-Huan (To Wei-Tzu and Michael Fine, Dec. 7); Hagdon, Dana Nicole McCormack (To Kimberly Ormond and Brian Hagdon)

Item ID: 28540AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

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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.

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

The family of David Taylor, an Arcadia High School student who was killed in a bicycle accident last year, has presented a claim of $500,000 to the Arcadia School District. The claim was denied by the school board and turned over to the district's insurance company.

Article reports Arcadia's crime rates for the year. Burglary down, theft up.

The city is expecting a 4.5 percent increase in its general fund budget. This does not include salary increases which are currently under negotiation.

Foulger Ford, the longtime Arcadia Ford dealership, is moving its Ford-Acura sales to Duarte's new auto show. The $4.5 million dealership will be located at the northwest corner of Buena Vista St. and Central Avenue.

Two security guards foiled an auto theft in Methodist Hospital's parking lot. Eight arrests were made and two stolen cars were recovered.

Maxine Friesen retires as Food Services Director of Arcadia Unified School District.

Reports on visit of the Duke and Duchess of York's visit to a British Food Exhibition at Von's Pavilion.

Interview with Geraldine Waite who, with husband Harold, has cared for several desert turtle pets for 28 years. The turtles do require special care and diet.

Arcadia police, working with other law enforcement agencies, uncovered a major auto theft ring operating in the San Gabriel and San Fernando Valleys. Two men were arrested and four cars were recovered from a warehouse in Arcadia.

The School Board has voted to raise the daily wages of substitute teachers, seeking to head off an emergency caused by a shortage of personnel.

A woman pedestrian was critically injured in a hit and run and an Arcadia police officer suffered injuries in a second mishap, both in heavy traffic outside Santa Anita Park. The female victim also suffered the theft of her purse just minutes before the auto mishap.

City moves to insure privacy for residents whose homes abut multi-story commercial property.

Ganthers: a love story to the end. Article contains biographical description of Caroline Ganther who died on Jan. 2 at the age of 94 followed by her husband, Charles, only 19 days later at age 96.

Obituary/death notice. Vice President of Lawry's Foods, Inc.

Isabelle Stires is retiring after 19 years in the Arcadia Unified School District. This past year Mrs. Stires has been teaching second grade at Camino Grove School. Before that she taught second and third graded at Bonita Park School. She and her husband plan to travel.

The Rotary Club of Arcadia made its annual Christmas caravan bearing food and gifts to the Lazero Cardenas Orphanage and the Santa Teresita Home near Tijuana, Mexico. A new all-purpose building, financed and built by the Arcadia and Tijuana Rotary Clubs, was dedicated at Lazero.

Birth.