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The Board of Directors for the Arcadia Chamber of Commerce approved a plan proposed by the Senior Citizens Commission to establish a fund for the eventual construction of a senior citizens center.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: April 29, 1979

Pages: p. A-1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: April 29, 1979

Pages: p. A-1

Subjects: Senior Citizens Center

Item ID: 3158AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Biographical sketch of Frances Canny, one of two Arcadia Senior Citizens of the Year.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: March 18, 1979

Pages: p. A-1 photo

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: March 18, 1979

Pages: p. A-1 photo

Subjects: Senior Citizen of the Year - 1978; Canny, Frances

Item ID: 3143AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Biographical sketch of John Joseph, recently selected as one of two Arcadia Senior Citizens of the Year.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: March 22, 1979

Pages: p. A-1 photo

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: March 22, 1979

Pages: p. A-1 photo

Subjects: Senior Citizen of the Year - 1978; Joseph, John

Item ID: 3144AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

A plan for low-cost senior citizen housing was brought before the City Council on November 1. A study will be made to determine the need in Arcadia.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: November 3, 1977

Pages: p. A-1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: November 3, 1977

Pages: p. A-1

Subjects: Senior Citizens - Housing

Item ID: 3172AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Raymond C. Spoelstra has been named Senior Citizen of the year.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: May 1, 1975

Pages: p. A-1 photo

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: May 1, 1975

Pages: p. A-1 photo

Subjects: Senior Citizen of the Year - 1974; Spoelstra, Raymond

Item ID: 3139AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Velma Wright has been named Senior Citizen of the Year. Biographical notes included.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: May 2, 1974

Pages: p. A-1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: May 2, 1974

Pages: p. A-1

Subjects: Senior Citizen of the Year - 1973; Wright, Velma

Item ID: 3138AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Biographical sketch of Cay Mortensen, who has been chosen Senior Citizen of the Year.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: May 15, 1977

Pages: p. A-1 photo

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: May 15, 1977

Pages: p. A-1 photo

Subjects: Senior Citizen of the Year - 1976; Mortensen, Cay

Item ID: 3141AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Biographical sketch of 34 year resident Marie Percy, who has been chosen Senior Citizen of the Year.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: April 6, 1978

Pages: p. A-1 photo

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: April 6, 1978

Pages: p. A-1 photo

Subjects: Senior Citizen of the Year - 1977; Percy, Marie

Item ID: 3142AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Hilda Redmond and Henry Horst have been chosen Senior Citizens of the Year. Biographical notes on each are included.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: May 6, 1976

Pages: p. A-1 photo

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: May 6, 1976

Pages: p. A-1 photo

Subjects: Senior Citizen of the Year - 1975; Redmond, Hilda; Horst, Henry

Item ID: 3140AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

An addition to the High School Little Theater has been approved for a bid of $67,350. The addition will be used for set design, etc. The $20,000 cost increase over what had been tentatively set did not please the School Board.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: December 1, 1977

Pages: p. A-1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: December 1, 1977

Pages: p. A-1

Subjects: Schools - Arcadia High School

Item ID: 2964AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

On April 21, 1975 Arcadia will start a Dial-A-Ride service. A ride between any two points will be $.50. This will be a 3 month experiment. More details on the service are given.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: March 23, 1975

Pages: p. A-1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: March 23, 1975

Pages: p. A-1

Subjects: Dial-A-Ride

Item ID: 1415AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Arcadia resident "Tal" Chase is the first visually handicapped person in the phone company to achieve his particular position with the special services data test center.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: September 6, 1979

Pages: p. A-1.

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: September 6, 1979

Pages: p. A-1.

Subjects: Chase, Tal

Item ID: 930AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Water rates in Arcadia will be lowered by $.04 per 100 cu Ft effective July 1, 1979. The burden of the water tax, now split 50% each by the city and property owners, will fall 100% on property owners. However, the increased property tax is tax deductible.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: November 9, 1978

Pages: p. A-1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: November 9, 1978

Pages: p. A-1

Subjects: Water

Item ID: 3450AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

General information relative to community recreation center.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: September 5, 1971 p. 1 (Center and Auditorium considered); December 12,1971 p. 1 (Center and Police Annex building considered); December 22, 1971 p. 1; January 5, 1972 p. 1; January 26, 1972 p. 1 (to go to polls); January 30, 1972 p. 1; February 2, 1972 p. 1 (bond election); February 23, 1972 p. 1 (Chamber backs); March 1, 1972 p. 1; March 8, 1972 p. 1 (bond defeated)

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: September 5, 1971 p. 1 (Center and Auditorium considered); December 12,1971 p. 1 (Center and Police Annex building considered); December 22, 1971 p. 1; January 5, 1972 p. 1; January 26, 1972 p. 1 (to go to polls); January 30, 1972 p. 1; February 2, 1972 p. 1 (bond election); February 23, 1972 p. 1 (Chamber backs); March 1, 1972 p. 1; March 8, 1972 p. 1 (bond defeated)

Subjects: Community Recreation Center Proposal, 1971

Item ID: 3878AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Senior citizens and handicapped persons will pay less for Arcadia's Dial-A-Ride. The reduction is possible because of a grant from the federal Urban Mass Transit Administration.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: February 11, 1979

Pages: p. A-1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: February 11, 1979

Pages: p. A-1

Subjects: Dial-A-Ride

Item ID: 1421AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

A child care center will open September 15, 1975 at the Arcadia Presbyterian Church for all children. It is not geared toward working parents, but it is a special supplemental program to expand a child's experiences.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: August 31, 1975

Pages: p. B-2

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: August 31, 1975

Pages: p. B-2

Subjects: Day Care Centers

Item ID: 1408AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

The Cardiac and Pulmonary Rehabilitation Center opened June 17, 1975. Its purpose is to reduce the rate of recurring heart attacks. Care is based on a physician referral with patient's therapy prescribed and periodically evaluated.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: July 17, 1975

Pages: p. A-1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: July 17, 1975

Pages: p. A-1

Subjects: Hospitals - Arcadia Methodist Hospital

Item ID: 1758AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

An Arcadia man with a rare neurological condition, David Ireland has authored a book entitled "Letter to an Unborn Child." These reflect compassion and understanding and were written to his child in the event he did not live.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: November 14, 1974

Pages: p. 1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: November 14, 1974

Pages: p. 1

Subjects: Arcadia authors - Ireland, David

Item ID: 571AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

The El Monte City Council formally withdrew its petition to annex some 300 acres of Arcadia property south of Live Oak Avenue. Protests to the annexation represented more than 50% of the assessed property owners.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: November 26, 1978

Pages: p. A-1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: November 26, 1978

Pages: p. A-1

Subjects: Annexation (Municipal Government)

Item ID: 406AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

As of July 1, the City of Arcadia was awarded $31,750 in federal grant funds under the Older Americans Act, Title III. Funds will be used to provide I & R, outreach and volunteer services for older residents of Arcadia and Temple City.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: July 30, 1978

Pages: p. A-1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: July 30, 1978

Pages: p. A-1

Subjects: Senior Citizens

Item ID: 3154AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

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The Board of Directors for the Arcadia Chamber of Commerce approved a plan proposed by the Senior Citizens Commission to establish a fund for the eventual construction of a senior citizens center.

Biographical sketch of Frances Canny, one of two Arcadia Senior Citizens of the Year.

Biographical sketch of John Joseph, recently selected as one of two Arcadia Senior Citizens of the Year.

A plan for low-cost senior citizen housing was brought before the City Council on November 1. A study will be made to determine the need in Arcadia.

Raymond C. Spoelstra has been named Senior Citizen of the year.

Velma Wright has been named Senior Citizen of the Year. Biographical notes included.

Biographical sketch of Cay Mortensen, who has been chosen Senior Citizen of the Year.

Biographical sketch of 34 year resident Marie Percy, who has been chosen Senior Citizen of the Year.

Hilda Redmond and Henry Horst have been chosen Senior Citizens of the Year. Biographical notes on each are included.

An addition to the High School Little Theater has been approved for a bid of $67,350. The addition will be used for set design, etc. The $20,000 cost increase over what had been tentatively set did not please the School Board.

On April 21, 1975 Arcadia will start a Dial-A-Ride service. A ride between any two points will be $.50. This will be a 3 month experiment. More details on the service are given.

Arcadia resident "Tal" Chase is the first visually handicapped person in the phone company to achieve his particular position with the special services data test center.

Water rates in Arcadia will be lowered by $.04 per 100 cu Ft effective July 1, 1979. The burden of the water tax, now split 50% each by the city and property owners, will fall 100% on property owners. However, the increased property tax is tax deductible.

General information relative to community recreation center.

Senior citizens and handicapped persons will pay less for Arcadia's Dial-A-Ride. The reduction is possible because of a grant from the federal Urban Mass Transit Administration.

A child care center will open September 15, 1975 at the Arcadia Presbyterian Church for all children. It is not geared toward working parents, but it is a special supplemental program to expand a child's experiences.

The Cardiac and Pulmonary Rehabilitation Center opened June 17, 1975. Its purpose is to reduce the rate of recurring heart attacks. Care is based on a physician referral with patient's therapy prescribed and periodically evaluated.

An Arcadia man with a rare neurological condition, David Ireland has authored a book entitled "Letter to an Unborn Child." These reflect compassion and understanding and were written to his child in the event he did not live.

The El Monte City Council formally withdrew its petition to annex some 300 acres of Arcadia property south of Live Oak Avenue. Protests to the annexation represented more than 50% of the assessed property owners.

As of July 1, the City of Arcadia was awarded $31,750 in federal grant funds under the Older Americans Act, Title III. Funds will be used to provide I & R, outreach and volunteer services for older residents of Arcadia and Temple City.