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On Monday, 15 year old Arcadian Gerald Woods, Jr. was transferred to the rehabilitation unit of Northridge Hospital, nearly two months after he was accidentally shot in the head on March 5.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: May 2, 1991

Pages: p. A-1 photo

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: May 2, 1991

Pages: p. A-1 photo

Subjects: Woods, Gerald Jr.

Item ID: 3506AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Not quite twelve months after 16 year old Gerry Woods was wounded in the head by an accidental gunshot, he is now involved in hippotherapy, or horse riding therapy.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: March 22, 1992

Pages: p. A-3 photos

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: March 22, 1992

Pages: p. A-3 photos

Subjects: Woods, Gerald Jr.

Item ID: 48AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Gerry Woods, who is in the process of recovering from an almost fatal gunshot wound to the head last year, went in a wheel chair to receive his certificate of graduation from Foothills Junior High School.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: June 18, 1992

Pages: p. A-1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: June 18, 1992

Pages: p. A-1

Subjects: Woods, Gerald Jr.

Item ID: 81AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

A woman was accidentally shot in the 600 block of Longden by Ertai Fu. The victim's name is withheld.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: June 17, 1999

Pages: p. 1

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: June 17, 1999

Pages: p. 1

Subjects: Fu, Ertai; Shooting

Item ID: 27165AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Kim Woods, 23 year old Arcadia college senior, has been deaf since birth.

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Newspaper: Star Tribune

Date: September 16, 1992

Pages: p. 5

Newspaper: Star Tribune

Date: September 16, 1992

Pages: p. 5

Subjects: Woods, Kim

Item ID: 129AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Kim Woods, 26, who graduated from the John Tracy Clinic for hearing-impaired children, plans to enter graduate school in the fall and become a teacher of the deaf. She is profiled.

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Newspaper: Pasadena Star News

Date: August 26, 1993

Pages: p. H-3 photo; Hometown section

Newspaper: Pasadena Star News

Date: August 26, 1993

Pages: p. H-3 photo; Hometown section

Subjects: Woods, Kim

Item ID: 163AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Bob Elson collects carousel horses and keeps them on an all-wood carousel he built in the middle of his living room on Duarte Road.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: August 14, 1997

Pages: p. 1

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: August 14, 1997

Pages: p. 1

Subjects: Elson, Bob; Carousel Horses; Hobbies

Item ID: 26043AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

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

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: January 12, 1992

Pages: p. A-1 photos

Subjects: Wieland, Bob

Item ID: 13AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Local contractor and Arcadia resident Ben F. Smith, Jr. has died after a battle with cancer. He was 71.

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Newspaper: Pasadena Star News

Date: December 1, 1996

Pages: p. A5

Newspaper: Pasadena Star News

Date: December 1, 1996

Pages: p. A5

Subjects: Smith, Ben F., Jr.

Item ID: 7982AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

To celebrate their 25th wedding anniversary, Brad Hansen took his wife Yolanda to where he first fell in love with her - Room 6 at First Avenue Jr. High School.

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Newspaper: Pasadena Star News

Date: May 6, 1995

Pages: p. D-1 photos

Newspaper: Pasadena Star News

Date: May 6, 1995

Pages: p. D-1 photos

Subjects: Hansen, Brad; Hansen, Yolanda

Item ID: 4397AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

A profile on Ken Lavoie, who has been appointed the new Fire Chief, replacing retired Chief Gerald Gardner.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: October 31, 1996

Pages: p. 1

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: October 31, 1996

Pages: p. 1

Subjects: Fire Department; Lavoie, Ken; Gardner, Gerald

Item ID: 25972AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Gregory Ramos, 18, of Downey, apparently made a noose of bed linens and hanged himself in the Arcadia city jail.

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Newspaper: Pasadena Star News

Date: June 29, 1996

Pages: p. A1

Newspaper: Pasadena Star News

Date: June 29, 1996

Pages: p. A1

Subjects: Crime and Criminals; Ramos, Gregory

Item ID: 6069AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

The memory of Monsignor Gerald M. O'Keefe, the founding pastor of Holy Angeles Parish in Arcadia, was honored recently at a rededication ceremony. The church history is profiled.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: December 29, 1991

Pages: p. A-3 photo

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: December 29, 1991

Pages: p. A-3 photo

Subjects: Churches - Holy Angels Church; O'Keefe, Gerald M.

Item ID: 950AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Gerald A. Parker, last years's City Employee of the Year, has been appointed director of finance. Parker replaces Alan Murphy, who died earlier this month after a long battle with cancer.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: May 16, 1990

Pages: p. A-1 photo

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: May 16, 1990

Pages: p. A-1 photo

Subjects: City Employees - Parker, Gerald A.

Item ID: 1164AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Former fire chief Jerry Gardner has been rehired two months into his retirement to supervise the completion of the library renovation project.

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Newspaper: Pasadena Star News

Date: September 5, 1996

Pages: p. A3 photo

Newspaper: Pasadena Star News

Date: September 5, 1996

Pages: p. A3 photo

Subjects: Gardner, Gerald R.

Item ID: 7198AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Sunset Magazine's demonstration gardens have been completely revamped, with an eye toward environmentally friendly products and native plants.

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Newspaper: Los Angeles Times

Date: November 5, 1998

Pages: p. E4 w/photos

Newspaper: Los Angeles Times

Date: November 5, 1998

Pages: p. E4 w/photos

Subjects: Arboretum

Item ID: 16723AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Arcadia eye surgeon Hal Ward is sailing Cheval 95 in the 38th Transpacific Yacht Race from LA to Honolulu.

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Newspaper: Pasadena Star News

Date: July 8, 1995

Pages: p. A3

Newspaper: Pasadena Star News

Date: July 8, 1995

Pages: p. A3

Subjects: Ward, Hal

Item ID: 4455AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Convicted rapist Steven Wu, the Arcadia deacon who drugged his two sisters-in-law and videotaped himself sexually assaulting them, was sentenced to 79 years in prison Friday.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: December 12, 1991

Pages: p. A-1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: December 12, 1991

Pages: p. A-1

Subjects: Crime and Criminals; Wu, Steven

Item ID: 1398AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Arcadia student test scores are above state and national norms.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: July 2, 1998

Pages: p. 1

Newspaper: Arcadia Weekly

Date: July 2, 1998

Pages: p. 1

Subjects: Schools - Test Scores

Item ID: 26583AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Gregory Ramos, 18, of Downey was discovered unconscious in a jail cell at the Arcadia City Jail. A routine jail check revealed that Ramos had used his jail linen to fashion a noose in an attempt to strangle himself.

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Newspaper: Sierra Madre News

Date: July 11, 1996

Pages: p. 7

Newspaper: Sierra Madre News

Date: July 11, 1996

Pages: p. 7

Subjects: Crime and Punishment; Police

Item ID: 6409AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

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On Monday, 15 year old Arcadian Gerald Woods, Jr. was transferred to the rehabilitation unit of Northridge Hospital, nearly two months after he was accidentally shot in the head on March 5.

Not quite twelve months after 16 year old Gerry Woods was wounded in the head by an accidental gunshot, he is now involved in hippotherapy, or horse riding therapy.

Gerry Woods, who is in the process of recovering from an almost fatal gunshot wound to the head last year, went in a wheel chair to receive his certificate of graduation from Foothills Junior High School.

A woman was accidentally shot in the 600 block of Longden by Ertai Fu. The victim's name is withheld.

Kim Woods, 23 year old Arcadia college senior, has been deaf since birth.

Kim Woods, 26, who graduated from the John Tracy Clinic for hearing-impaired children, plans to enter graduate school in the fall and become a teacher of the deaf. She is profiled.

Bob Elson collects carousel horses and keeps them on an all-wood carousel he built in the middle of his living room on Duarte Road.

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.

Local contractor and Arcadia resident Ben F. Smith, Jr. has died after a battle with cancer. He was 71.

To celebrate their 25th wedding anniversary, Brad Hansen took his wife Yolanda to where he first fell in love with her - Room 6 at First Avenue Jr. High School.

A profile on Ken Lavoie, who has been appointed the new Fire Chief, replacing retired Chief Gerald Gardner.

Gregory Ramos, 18, of Downey, apparently made a noose of bed linens and hanged himself in the Arcadia city jail.

The memory of Monsignor Gerald M. O'Keefe, the founding pastor of Holy Angeles Parish in Arcadia, was honored recently at a rededication ceremony. The church history is profiled.

Gerald A. Parker, last years's City Employee of the Year, has been appointed director of finance. Parker replaces Alan Murphy, who died earlier this month after a long battle with cancer.

Former fire chief Jerry Gardner has been rehired two months into his retirement to supervise the completion of the library renovation project.

Sunset Magazine's demonstration gardens have been completely revamped, with an eye toward environmentally friendly products and native plants.

Arcadia eye surgeon Hal Ward is sailing Cheval 95 in the 38th Transpacific Yacht Race from LA to Honolulu.

Convicted rapist Steven Wu, the Arcadia deacon who drugged his two sisters-in-law and videotaped himself sexually assaulting them, was sentenced to 79 years in prison Friday.

Arcadia student test scores are above state and national norms.

Gregory Ramos, 18, of Downey was discovered unconscious in a jail cell at the Arcadia City Jail. A routine jail check revealed that Ramos had used his jail linen to fashion a noose in an attempt to strangle himself.