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Francis Ching, 60, a native Hawaiian, is retiring after 20 years as supervisor of the Los Angeles County Dept. of Arboreta and Botanic Gardens, which includes the LA County Arboretum in Arcadia.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: April 1, 1990

Pages: p. A-1 photo

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: April 1, 1990

Pages: p. A-1 photo

Subjects: Arboretum

Item ID: 466AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Arcadia police Captain Richard Honaker is retiring after 34 years in law enforcement, 17 of which have been spent in Arcadia.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: June 16, 1988

Pages: p. A-1 photo

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: June 16, 1988

Pages: p. A-1 photo

Subjects: Police - Honaker, Richard

Item ID: 2216AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Betty Harris, 65, is retiring after 20 years of service as Arcadia's Senior Citizen Services coordinator.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: November 29, 1989

Pages: p. A-1 photo

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: November 29, 1989

Pages: p. A-1 photo

Subjects: Harris, Betty

Item ID: 1687AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

The Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors approved a program for the development of a Hall of Environmental Education at the Arboretum. The Arboretum foundation has pledged $500,000 to the total $1,295,000 bill. There is no timetable for the work, but it will take approximately 2 or 3 years.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: January 23, 1975

Pages: p. A-3

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: January 23, 1975

Pages: p. A-3

Subjects: Arboretum

Item ID: 440AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Terrance McGowan of Santa Barbara donated 65 koi, Japanese carp that resemble giant goldfish, to the Arboretum.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: April 5, 1989

Pages: p. A-1 photo

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: April 5, 1989

Pages: p. A-1 photo

Subjects: Arboretum

Item ID: 460AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Jerry Van Wormer is retiring after 30 years with the post office. He reminisces about people and events at the post office over the years.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: March 29, 1989

Pages: p. A-1 photo

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: March 29, 1989

Pages: p. A-1 photo

Subjects: Postal Service - Van Wormer, Jerry

Item ID: 2249AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

After serving 17 years as a crossing guard, 83-year-old Harry Christianson is retiring. The children at Highland Oaks honored him with a special Mr. Chris Day.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: June 18, 1989

Pages: p. A-1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: June 18, 1989

Pages: p. A-1

Subjects: Christianson, Harry

Item ID: 942AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Lois Schubert, who has been an employee of the Arcadia Unified School District for the past 42 years, is retiring January 31. Mrs. Schubert worked for most of those years as a secretary.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: January 27, 1980

Pages: p. A-1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: January 27, 1980

Pages: p. A-1

Subjects: Schubert, Lois

Item ID: 3134AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Hope Todd is retiring from her position as District Administrative Secretary. She has worked for the district for 23 years. Biographical notes included.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: November 8, 1981

Pages: p. A-2 photo

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: November 8, 1981

Pages: p. A-2 photo

Subjects: Schools - Employees - Todd, Hope

Item ID: 2883AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Richard Singer was named editor & associate publisher of Foothill Inter-City Newspapers, publishers of the Arcadia Tribune. He replaces Wanda Tucker, who retired on May 16.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: June 11, 1986

Pages: p. 1 photo

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: June 11, 1986

Pages: p. 1 photo

Subjects: Arcadia Tribune - Singer, Richard

Item ID: 510AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Birth. To Mr. and Mrs. Richard Willits, July 14.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: July 28, 1960

Pages: p. 19

Announcement Type: Birth

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: July 28, 1960

Pages: p. 19

Announcement Type: Birth

Subjects: Willits, Brian Richard

Item ID: 17665AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Each year, Richard Onderdonk's archeology class conducts a dig on the high school campus. They attempt to duplicate the work done by professional archaeologists. Their efforts so far have yielded few artifacts.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: May 20, 1982

Pages: p. A-1 photo

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: May 20, 1982

Pages: p. A-1 photo

Subjects: Schools - Arcadia High School; Onderdonk, Richard

Item ID: 2982AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

City manager Lyle Alberg has submitted his resignation to the City Council effective the end of this month. He has accepted a position in Hemet. Alberg explains his reasons for leaving and reviews the city's accomplishments during the 3 years he had been here.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: February 1, 1981

Pages: p. A-1 photo

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: February 1, 1981

Pages: p. A-1 photo

Subjects: City Employees - Alberg, Lyle W.

Item ID: 1141AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Two years after a hard-fought battle to be reinstated as Los Angeles County's probation chief, Kenneth Kirkpatrick has announced his retirement from the county. He will leave the Probation Department on February 27 after almost 40 years of county service.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: January 12, 1984

Pages: p. A-1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: January 12, 1984

Pages: p. A-1

Subjects: Kirkpatrick, Kenneth E.

Item ID: 1889AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Owen Van Buskirk is retiring after 23 years with the Arcadia School District. Biographical notes included.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: February 5, 1981

Pages: p. A-1 photo

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: February 5, 1981

Pages: p. A-1 photo

Subjects: Schools - Employees - Van Buskirk, Owen

Item ID: 2886AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Charles Reiman is retiring after 11 years as director of finance for the city of Arcadia. Biographical notes included.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: January 28, 1982

Pages: p. A-1 photo

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: January 28, 1982

Pages: p. A-1 photo

Subjects: City Employees - Reiman, Charles

Item ID: 1167AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Biographical sketch of Catherine Mundy, who is retiring after 30 years with the Arcadia Tribune as People Editor.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: June 19, 1975

Pages: p. A-1 photo

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: June 19, 1975

Pages: p. A-1 photo

Subjects: Mundy, Catherine

Item ID: 1991AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Dr. Richard Cordano, Principal of Arcadia High School, has announced that he will take an early retirement effective June 30, 1985. Cordano first came to Arcadia High in 1964 from John Muir High School in Pasadena.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: October 11, 1984

Pages: p. A-1 photo

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: October 11, 1984

Pages: p. A-1 photo

Subjects: Schools - Employees - Cordano, Richard

Item ID: 2828AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Richard Miller, head librarian for the past 8 years, has resigned to accept a similar job in Oshkosh, Wisconsin.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: May 25, 1978

Pages: p. A-1 photo

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: May 25, 1978

Pages: p. A-1 photo

Subjects: Arcadia Public Library - Employees - Miller, Richard

Item ID: 1936AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Funeral services were held Tuesday for Richard Jarnagin, who created and directed the Los Angeles Co. Parks and Recreation's tax assessment districts. The 63 year old Arcadia resident died April 15 in his home after a struggle with cancer.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: April 23, 1992

Pages: p. A-2

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: April 23, 1992

Pages: p. A-2

Subjects: Jarnagin, Richard

Item ID: 44AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

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Francis Ching, 60, a native Hawaiian, is retiring after 20 years as supervisor of the Los Angeles County Dept. of Arboreta and Botanic Gardens, which includes the LA County Arboretum in Arcadia.

Arcadia police Captain Richard Honaker is retiring after 34 years in law enforcement, 17 of which have been spent in Arcadia.

Betty Harris, 65, is retiring after 20 years of service as Arcadia's Senior Citizen Services coordinator.

The Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors approved a program for the development of a Hall of Environmental Education at the Arboretum. The Arboretum foundation has pledged $500,000 to the total $1,295,000 bill. There is no timetable for the work, but it will take approximately 2 or 3 years.

Terrance McGowan of Santa Barbara donated 65 koi, Japanese carp that resemble giant goldfish, to the Arboretum.

Jerry Van Wormer is retiring after 30 years with the post office. He reminisces about people and events at the post office over the years.

After serving 17 years as a crossing guard, 83-year-old Harry Christianson is retiring. The children at Highland Oaks honored him with a special Mr. Chris Day.

Lois Schubert, who has been an employee of the Arcadia Unified School District for the past 42 years, is retiring January 31. Mrs. Schubert worked for most of those years as a secretary.

Hope Todd is retiring from her position as District Administrative Secretary. She has worked for the district for 23 years. Biographical notes included.

Richard Singer was named editor & associate publisher of Foothill Inter-City Newspapers, publishers of the Arcadia Tribune. He replaces Wanda Tucker, who retired on May 16.

Birth. To Mr. and Mrs. Richard Willits, July 14.

Each year, Richard Onderdonk's archeology class conducts a dig on the high school campus. They attempt to duplicate the work done by professional archaeologists. Their efforts so far have yielded few artifacts.

City manager Lyle Alberg has submitted his resignation to the City Council effective the end of this month. He has accepted a position in Hemet. Alberg explains his reasons for leaving and reviews the city's accomplishments during the 3 years he had been here.

Two years after a hard-fought battle to be reinstated as Los Angeles County's probation chief, Kenneth Kirkpatrick has announced his retirement from the county. He will leave the Probation Department on February 27 after almost 40 years of county service.

Owen Van Buskirk is retiring after 23 years with the Arcadia School District. Biographical notes included.

Charles Reiman is retiring after 11 years as director of finance for the city of Arcadia. Biographical notes included.

Biographical sketch of Catherine Mundy, who is retiring after 30 years with the Arcadia Tribune as People Editor.

Dr. Richard Cordano, Principal of Arcadia High School, has announced that he will take an early retirement effective June 30, 1985. Cordano first came to Arcadia High in 1964 from John Muir High School in Pasadena.

Richard Miller, head librarian for the past 8 years, has resigned to accept a similar job in Oshkosh, Wisconsin.

Funeral services were held Tuesday for Richard Jarnagin, who created and directed the Los Angeles Co. Parks and Recreation's tax assessment districts. The 63 year old Arcadia resident died April 15 in his home after a struggle with cancer.