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Services were held Wednesday for George Robert Secrest, a retired police sergeant of the Arcadia Police Department, who died June 9. Secrest had been a law enforcement officer for 26 years. Recently he had been employed by Huntington Bank.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper2250
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 17, 1982
Pages
p. A-1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 17, 1982
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Police - Secrest, George Robert
Item ID
2223AN
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Emmanuel Chan has been named Police Liaison Officer to Arcadia's Asian community. He is on-call all the time in order to help with language problems when members of the Asian community run into trouble with the police.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper2239
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 10, 1988
Pages
p. A-1 photo
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 10, 1988
Pages
p. A-1 photo
Subjects
Police - Chan, Emmanuel
Item ID
2213AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Jerome Selmer of Arcadia was recently named executive director of the Southwest Museum. Brief biographical notes included.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper3230
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 23, 1989
Pages
p. A-1 photo
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 23, 1989
Pages
p. A-1 photo
Subjects
Selmer, Jerome
Item ID
3137AN
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Newspaper Index
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Associate planner Donna Butler named Arcadia City Employee of the Year.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper1144
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 16, 1983
Pages
p. 1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 16, 1983
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
City Employees - Butler, Donna
Item ID
1143AN
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Newspaper Index
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Arcadia High School is addressing the concerns expressed in the accreditation report from the Western Association of Schools & Colleges. The WASC recently gave the school maximum 6 years accreditation.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper2694
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 21, 1986
Pages
p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 21, 1986
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Schools - Accreditation
Item ID
2630AN
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Newspaper Index
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Nurhan Venk, 47, suspect in the shooting of Arcadia police officer, charged with attempted murder for shooting the officer in the face. He faces another attempted murder charge for allegedly shooting his 73-year-old mother in the chest. Zoo Yang, an 83-year-old neighbor across the street was also struck by a stray bullet while he was watching his grandchild.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper36302
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
August 18, 2022
Pages
p. 8
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
August 18, 2022
Pages
p. 8
Subjects
Arcadia Police Department
Crime and Criminals
Domestic violence
Shootings
Venk, Nurhan
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Kent Barney was recently named Shakespeare Teacher of the year as part of the Rotary Club's celebration of Shakespeare week. Mr. Barney states the many rewards of teaching, especially that of Shakespeare.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper2886
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 3, 1983
Pages
p. A-1 photo
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 3, 1983
Pages
p. A-1 photo
Subjects
Schools - Employees - Barney, Kent
Item ID
2813An
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The votes are in! We have a name for our newest Arcadia Police Department K-9 Officer (canine): Kaiser. Students and staff at Arcadia Unified School District selected the name. Kaiser and Officer Cvetkovich are training to work together in both apprehension and narcotics detection.

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Newspaper
Mountain Views News
Date
February 8, 2020
Pages
p. 6
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Mountain Views News
Date
February 8, 2020
Pages
p. 6
Subjects
Arcadia Police Department-K-9
Canine Unit
Police Dogs
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Sam J. Falzone has been named president of the Arcadia Tournament of Roses Association. Biographical notes included.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper3498
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 15, 1989
Pages
p. A-1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 15, 1989
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Tournament of Roses
Falzone, Sam J.
Item ID
3384AN
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Biographical notes on Arcadia Police Officer Louise Smiderle. She is the first and only woman police officer to ride solo in an Arcadia police unit.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper2251
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
September 25, 1980
Pages
p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
September 25, 1980
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Police - Smiderle, Louise
Item ID
2224AN
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Rebecca "Becky" Denney, was named Miss Arcadia 1981 by the Arcadia Tournament of Roses Association. She will represent Arcadia in the January 1981 Pasadena Rose Parade.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 7, 1980
Pages
p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 7, 1980
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Tournament of Roses
Denney, Rebecca "Becky"
Item ID
32188AN
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Arcadia police officer wounded in shooting is released from hospital. Officer Kevin Manley, 26, is recovering from his injury (shot in the jaw) by suspect Nurhan Venk during a domestic dispute and barricade. Manley has been with Arcadia Police Department for 6 months and worked for Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department before that. He has 3 years of law enforcement experience.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper36313
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
August 20, 2022
Pages
p. A1, A4
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Pasadena Star News
Date
August 20, 2022
Pages
p. A1, A4
Subjects
Arcadia Police Department
Crime and Criminals
Domestic violence
Manley, Kevin
Shootings
Venk, Nurhan
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Arcadia resident Robert M. Sloane has been named president and chief executive officer of Orthopaedic Hospital in Los Angeles. Biographical notes included.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper3352
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 22, 1980
Pages
p. A-2
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 22, 1980
Pages
p. A-2
Subjects
Sloane, Robert M.
Item ID
3245AN
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With approval by the Arcadia City Council, an anti-drug officer and an anti-burglary officer will soon join the Arcadia Police Department.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper2224
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
November 9, 1986
Pages
p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
November 9, 1986
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Police
Item ID
2198AN
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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.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper510
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 11, 1986
Pages
p. 1 photo
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 11, 1986
Pages
p. 1 photo
Subjects
Arcadia Tribune - Singer, Richard
Item ID
510AN
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Obituary/death notice. (Retired police sergeant of the Arcadia Police Department)

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper26845
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 17, 1982
Pages
p. A1
Announcement Type
Obituary or death notice
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 17, 1982
Pages
p. A1
Announcement Type
Obituary or death notice
Subjects
Secrest, George Robert
Item ID
27045AN
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Newspaper Index
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The new president of the Arcadia Business Association, Donald Fraser, said the emphasis for the group during his year in office will be to promote programs and membership.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper2099
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 22, 1987
Pages
p. A-1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 22, 1987
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Organizations - Arcadia Business Association
Item ID
2084AN
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Newspaper Index
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The Korean Parents Association, officially formed six months ago, now has 235 members. The group recently distributed its first newsletter.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper1895
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
November 9, 1988
Pages
p. A-2
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
November 9, 1988
Pages
p. A-2
Subjects
Korean Parents Association
Item ID
1894AN
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Newspaper Index
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Bert Johnson, recently retired after 46 years with Pacific Telephone, is a candidate in the upcoming election. He is particularly concerned with redevelopment.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper1086
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 7, 1982
Pages
p. A-1 photo
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 7, 1982
Pages
p. A-1 photo
Subjects
City Council - Elections - 1982
Johnson, Bert
Item ID
1085AN
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Newspaper Index
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Tranquility of Arcadia disrupted by barricaded gunman. Arcadia Police officer and two civilians wounded when police responded to a domestic violence call in the 2500 block of Greenfield Avenue in Arcadia. The suspect Nurhan Venk, 47, allegedly shot the Arcadia police officer in the face, allegedly shot his 73-year-old mother Ankine Venk. A stray bullet hit an 83-year-old man across the street.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper36308
Newspaper
Mountain Views News
Date
August 13, 2022
Pages
p. 1
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Newspaper
Mountain Views News
Date
August 13, 2022
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Arcadia Police Department
Crime and Criminals
Domestic violence
Shootings
Venk, Ankine
Venk, Nurhan
Collection
Newspaper Index
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