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In honor of the high school marching band traveling to Newcastle, Australia, a film crew from "Down Under" arrived in Arcadia to shoot scenes around the city. Mayor Don Pellegrino served as tour guide. A second article tells of the preparations made by Jack and Barbara Saelid, and numerous others, as the Saelids prepare to lead 164 teenagers and chaperones plus 30 others on the trip to Australia.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: June 24, 1982

Pages: p. A-1 photo w/first article

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: June 24, 1982

Pages: p. A-1 photo w/first article

Subjects: Schools - Arcadia High School; Saelid, Jack and Barbara

Item ID: 3008AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Jack Horton, M. C., of Arcadia, had dedicated much of his life to waterskiing. Biographical notes are included.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: October 11, 1981

Pages: p. A-1 photo

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: October 11, 1981

Pages: p. A-1 photo

Subjects: Horton, Jack

Item ID: 1750AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Jack Alcala has worked for the Arcadia School District since 1960. Alcala was born in Arcadia. His father worked for Lucky Baldwin.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: June 18, 1981

Pages: p. C-1 photo

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: June 18, 1981

Pages: p. C-1 photo

Subjects: Schools - Employees - Alcala, Jack

Item ID: 2811AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Seven of the nine members of the Arcadia Sister City Commission, headed by the chairman, Ron Street, will travel to Phoenix, Arizona., on July 23, to accept an international city award for the city programs with Newcastle, N.S.W., Australia, and Tripolis, Greece.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: June 30, 1983

Pages: p. 1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: June 30, 1983

Pages: p. 1

Subjects: Boards and Commissions

Item ID: 620AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Donald Pellegrino was elected mayor as Charles Gilb and Jack Saelid relinquish their seats on City Council.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: May 22, 1982

Pages: p. A-1 photo

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: May 22, 1982

Pages: p. A-1 photo

Subjects: City Council 1980 - 1989; Mayors - Pellegrino, Donald E.; Gilb, Charles; Saelid, Jack

Item ID: 1027AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Charles Gilb was elected mayor by a unanimous vote. Jack Saelid was elected mayor pro tem by a 3-2 vote.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: April 23, 1981

Pages: p. A-1 photo

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: April 23, 1981

Pages: p. A-1 photo

Subjects: City Council 1980 - 1989; Mayors - Gilb, Charles E.; Saelid, Jack

Item ID: 1012AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Risto Milosevich, an Arcadia resident for many years, now living in El Toro, is due to receive the Medal of Honor. Milosevich and the other men in his platoon held off a force of German soldiers for 18 hours in December, 1944.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: December 11, 1980

Pages: p. A-1 photo

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: December 11, 1980

Pages: p. A-1 photo

Subjects: Milosevich, Risto

Item ID: 1981AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

City Council will hold its annual reorganization meeting. It is expected that Charles Gilb will be elected mayor for the second time and Jack Saelid will be mayor pro tem, an office he has held before.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: April 19, 1981

Pages: p. A-1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: April 19, 1981

Pages: p. A-1

Subjects: City Council 1980 - 1989; Gilb, Charles; Saelid, Jack

Item ID: 1011AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

An overwhelming majority of members of the Arcadia Teachers Association voted Thursday afternoon to authorize a strike against the district, although no date was set. Eighty-four percent favored strike.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: January 15, 1984

Pages: p. A-1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: January 15, 1984

Pages: p. A-1

Subjects: Schools - Employees

Item ID: 2761AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Murder charges have been filed against Lonnie Dean Inman in connection with a local shooting at a bar located on Huntington Drive where Troy Kuykendall was shot and later pronounced dead after arrival at Arcadia Methodist Hospital. The article includes an obituary.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: October 4, 1984

Pages: "p. A1, A7"

Announcement Type: Obituary or death notice

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: October 4, 1984

Pages: "p. A1, A7"

Announcement Type: Obituary or death notice

Subjects: Kuykendall, Troy Eugene; Inman, Lonnie Dean; Murder

Item ID: 27721AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

The Methodist Hospital is honoring Ned Lewis for 48 years of service as director. Biographical notes are included.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: January 14, 1982

Pages: p. A-1 photo

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: January 14, 1982

Pages: p. A-1 photo

Subjects: Hospitals - Arcadia Methodist Hospital; Lewis, Jack

Item ID: 1774AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

For the first time in the history of the Arcadia Chamber of Commerce, 2 women will receive the Citizen of the Year Award. Mrs. Dottie Burnett and Mrs. June Fee were chosen for the honor from among 10 nominees.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: March 7, 1985

Pages: p. 1 photos

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: March 7, 1985

Pages: p. 1 photos

Subjects: Citizen of the Year - 1985; Burnett, Dottie; Fee, June

Item ID: 969AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

A long-simmering feud between the senior and junior members of the Council came to a boil when Jack Saelid moved for a vote of censure against Jeff Dring, accusing him of attacking Mayor Don Pellegrino in the press and attempting to besmirch his character. The motion was not passed.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: January 22, 1981

Pages: p. A-1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: January 22, 1981

Pages: p. A-1

Subjects: City Council 1980 - 1989

Item ID: 1010AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

John B. Simmons, principal of Continuation High School, will be honored by the school district for his efforts in developing and administrating the Continuation High School program. Simmons' background and the school's program are discussed.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: December 13, 1981

Pages: p. A-2

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: December 13, 1981

Pages: p. A-2

Subjects: Schools - Employees - Simmons, John B.

Item ID: 2872AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Foothills Junior High School PTA honors four at its 1984 Founders Day Program. Photos. See hard copy of newspaper in Box 51.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: May 10, 1984

Pages: p. B1

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: May 10, 1984

Pages: p. B1

Subjects: Foothills Junior High School PTA; Feldhaus, Ed; Jelito, Penny; Keavey, Suzanne; Moran, Liz

Item ID: 34161AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Arcadia police are investigating a claim by Ken Wright, an Altadena man, that a plainclothes Arcadia officer followed him to Pasadena and, without identifying himself, shot at him at least 5 times. Wright will file a claim for damages against the officer and the Arcadia police department.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: February 12, 1981

Pages: p. C-3

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: February 12, 1981

Pages: p. C-3

Subjects: Police

Item ID: 2196AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Arcadia resident and member of the Library Board and Friends of the Library, Jeanne Saunders, died in and auto accident in New Mexico on August 27.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: August 30, 1987

Pages: p. A-1 photo

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: August 30, 1987

Pages: p. A-1 photo

Subjects: Friends of the Arcadia Public Library; Saunders, Jeanne

Item ID: 1646AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Section B covers Arcadia Chamber of Commerce April 10 installation and awards dinner and 1983 citizens of the year. Contains articles and photographs and biographies of personalities.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: April 7, 1983

Pages: p. B -1-8

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: April 7, 1983

Pages: p. B -1-8

Subjects: Chamber of Commerce

Item ID: 913AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

The 1980 Oak Tree Racing Association season set records in attendance, parimutual handle, wagering and horsemen benefits. Awards for the meet are enumerated: John Henry was voted Horse of the Meeting. Sandy Hawley won the riding championship.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: Devcember 7, 1980

Pages: p. A-6

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: Devcember 7, 1980

Pages: p. A-6

Subjects: Santa Anita Park - Oak Tree Racing Association

Item ID: 2402AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

Article on Orla Pedersen, Danish immigrant and Arcadia resident, who tries to share the blessings he has received in this country by doing good works, mainly involving orphans of Mexico.

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Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: June 27, 1982

Pages: p. A-1 photo

Newspaper: Arcadia Tribune

Date: June 27, 1982

Pages: p. A-1 photo

Subjects: Pedersen, Orla J.

Item ID: 2159AN

Collection: Newspaper Index

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Jack Horton, M. C., of Arcadia, had dedicated much of his life to waterskiing. Biographical notes are included.

Jack Alcala has worked for the Arcadia School District since 1960. Alcala was born in Arcadia. His father worked for Lucky Baldwin.

Seven of the nine members of the Arcadia Sister City Commission, headed by the chairman, Ron Street, will travel to Phoenix, Arizona., on July 23, to accept an international city award for the city programs with Newcastle, N.S.W., Australia, and Tripolis, Greece.

Donald Pellegrino was elected mayor as Charles Gilb and Jack Saelid relinquish their seats on City Council.

Charles Gilb was elected mayor by a unanimous vote. Jack Saelid was elected mayor pro tem by a 3-2 vote.

Risto Milosevich, an Arcadia resident for many years, now living in El Toro, is due to receive the Medal of Honor. Milosevich and the other men in his platoon held off a force of German soldiers for 18 hours in December, 1944.

City Council will hold its annual reorganization meeting. It is expected that Charles Gilb will be elected mayor for the second time and Jack Saelid will be mayor pro tem, an office he has held before.

An overwhelming majority of members of the Arcadia Teachers Association voted Thursday afternoon to authorize a strike against the district, although no date was set. Eighty-four percent favored strike.

Murder charges have been filed against Lonnie Dean Inman in connection with a local shooting at a bar located on Huntington Drive where Troy Kuykendall was shot and later pronounced dead after arrival at Arcadia Methodist Hospital. The article includes an obituary.

The Methodist Hospital is honoring Ned Lewis for 48 years of service as director. Biographical notes are included.

For the first time in the history of the Arcadia Chamber of Commerce, 2 women will receive the Citizen of the Year Award. Mrs. Dottie Burnett and Mrs. June Fee were chosen for the honor from among 10 nominees.

A long-simmering feud between the senior and junior members of the Council came to a boil when Jack Saelid moved for a vote of censure against Jeff Dring, accusing him of attacking Mayor Don Pellegrino in the press and attempting to besmirch his character. The motion was not passed.

John B. Simmons, principal of Continuation High School, will be honored by the school district for his efforts in developing and administrating the Continuation High School program. Simmons' background and the school's program are discussed.

Foothills Junior High School PTA honors four at its 1984 Founders Day Program. Photos. See hard copy of newspaper in Box 51.

Arcadia police are investigating a claim by Ken Wright, an Altadena man, that a plainclothes Arcadia officer followed him to Pasadena and, without identifying himself, shot at him at least 5 times. Wright will file a claim for damages against the officer and the Arcadia police department.

Arcadia resident and member of the Library Board and Friends of the Library, Jeanne Saunders, died in and auto accident in New Mexico on August 27.

Section B covers Arcadia Chamber of Commerce April 10 installation and awards dinner and 1983 citizens of the year. Contains articles and photographs and biographies of personalities.

The 1980 Oak Tree Racing Association season set records in attendance, parimutual handle, wagering and horsemen benefits. Awards for the meet are enumerated: John Henry was voted Horse of the Meeting. Sandy Hawley won the riding championship.

Article on Orla Pedersen, Danish immigrant and Arcadia resident, who tries to share the blessings he has received in this country by doing good works, mainly involving orphans of Mexico.