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A profile of Roger and Lilah Strangeland, major donors to the new cardiac catheterization laboratory at Methodist Hospital. The lab will be named in honor of the Strangelands. Mr. Strangeland is former Chairman and CEO of The Vons Companies, Inc.

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Arcadia Weekly
Date
November 4, 1999
Pages
p. 12
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
November 4, 1999
Pages
p. 12
Subjects
Methodist Hospital
Strangeland, Lilah
Strangeland, Roger E.
Item ID
27349AN
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A profile of Ken Klotzle, former First Avenue Middle School teacher, who is Mr. Mom while working on his master's degree.

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Arcadia Weekly
Date
May 13, 1999
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p. 1
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
May 13, 1999
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Klotzle, Ken
Parenting
Educators
Teachers
Item ID
27150AN
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Arcadian Elene Chaffee Loebbecke was awarded the George Washington Medal of Honor from the Freedoms Foundation of Valley Forge for her lifelong volunteerism.

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Pasadena Star News The Star section
Date
December 9, 1998
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p. 1 w/photo
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Pasadena Star News The Star section
Date
December 9, 1998
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p. 1 w/photo
Subjects
Loebbecke, Elene Chaffee
Item ID
16834AN
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For years, long-time Arcadia resident Kurt W. Rose designated $50 a year to the Methodist Hospital Foundation. Mr. Rose, who died last year at the age of 91, left $4.2 million to the Methodist Hospital Foundation, the largest individual contribution in the hospital's 95-year history.

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Sierra Madre News
Date
June 4, 1998
Pages
p. 9
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Sierra Madre News
Date
June 4, 1998
Pages
p. 9
Subjects
Hospitals - Arcadia Methodist Hospital
Rose, Kurt W.
Item ID
14784AN
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Incumbents Sheng Chang and Barbara Kuhn failed in their bids for re-election to City Council as voters gave first-time candidate Gail Marshall, former Mayor Roger Chandler and council appointee Gary Kovacic the nod for the next four years. Gino Roncilli came in well ahead of former Mayor George Fasching for the two year seat. Voters also gave thumbs down to Measure A, a ballot initiative that would have added 2 percent to the current 5 percent utility tax for the next four years.

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Pasadena Star News
Date
April 15, 1998
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p. A1
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Pasadena Star News
Date
April 15, 1998
Pages
p. A1
Subjects
City Council - Elections, 1998
Item ID
13525AN
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Newspaper Index
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Holocaust survivor and Arcadia resident George Lubow is profiled.

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Los Angeles Times San Gabriel Valley Weekly Section
Date
November 7, 1997
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p. 1 w/photo
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Los Angeles Times San Gabriel Valley Weekly Section
Date
November 7, 1997
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p. 1 w/photo
Subjects
Lubow, George
Item ID
11201AN
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Birth. To Mr. and Mrs. Robert Sible, Mar. 23.

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Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 27, 1997
Pages
p. 6
Announcement Type
Birth
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 27, 1997
Pages
p. 6
Announcement Type
Birth
Subjects
Sible, Judy Lou
Item ID
9905AN
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An Arcadia man, George Kobayashi, has been arrested and charged with helping students cheat on standardized exams for Graduate School.

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Pasadena Star News
Date
October 29, 1996
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p. A1
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Pasadena Star News
Date
October 29, 1996
Pages
p. A1
Subjects
Crime and Criminals
American Test Center
Kobayashi, George
Item ID
7991AN
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A cooperative effort between the Arcadia Red Cross, Post Office and Police Department has resulted in an innovative program for special need individuals called, "Hey, Mr. Postman, check on me."

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Sierra Madre News
Date
August 8, 1996
Pages
p. 8
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Sierra Madre News
Date
August 8, 1996
Pages
p. 8
Subjects
American Red Cross
Postal Service
Police Department
Item ID
7200AN
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Friends and family of former Arcadia City Clerk Christine Van Maanen gathered at Live Oak Memorial Park to pay their last respects. Her exact date of birth is not known, but she is believed to have been 86-88 years old when she died.

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Pasadena Star News
Date
July 7, 1996
Pages
p. A3
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Pasadena Star News
Date
July 7, 1996
Pages
p. A3
Subjects
Van Maanen, Christine
Item ID
6072AN
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Former candidate, Vince Foley has filed a complaint with the State's Fair Political Practices Commission regarding alleged under-reporting of campaign contributions by George Fasching and Dennis Lojeski.

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Pasadena Star News
Date
June 28, 1996
Pages
p. A3
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Pasadena Star News
Date
June 28, 1996
Pages
p. A3
Subjects
City Council - elections, 1996
Foley, Vincent
Item ID
6068AN
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The seven candidates who vie for two open City Council seats represent two rival political factions which stem from one political event four years ago; the firing of City Manager George Watts in May 1992.

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Pasadena Star News
Date
April 7, 1996
Pages
p. A-1 photos
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Pasadena Star News
Date
April 7, 1996
Pages
p. A-1 photos
Subjects
City Council - Elections - 1996
Item ID
5650AN
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On April 6, Arcadia will have a local election to fill two City Council seats and the position of City Clerk. Seven candidates are profiled: Charles Chivetta, George Fasching, Vincent Foley, Ruth Gilb, Bob Harbicht, Dennis Lojeski and Gino Roncelli. June Alford is also profiled. She is running unopposed for the office of City Clerk. Photos.

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Sierra Madre News
Date
February 29, 1996
Pages
p. 8
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Sierra Madre News
Date
February 29, 1996
Pages
p. 8
Subjects
City Council - elections, 1996
Chivetta, Charles
Fasching, George
Foley, Vincent
Gilb, Ruth
Harbicht, Bob
Lojeski, Dennis
Roncelli, Gino
Alford, June
Item ID
5524AN
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Dr. and Mrs. Robert Ellison hosted an open meeting in their home of a recently formed group called Neighbors for Arcadia. The group has met several times recently and was formed in a effort to unite residents in opposition to the proposed Santa Anita Entertainment Center.

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Sierra Madre News
Date
August 3, 1995
Pages
p. 7
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Sierra Madre News
Date
August 3, 1995
Pages
p. 7
Subjects
Santa Anita Entertainment Center
Neighbors for Arcadia
Item ID
4716AN
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The Arcadia Police Department is turning to the public for assistance with the homicide investigation of Mr. Shao-wu Yen, who was struck and killed one year ago by a small pickup while waiting to cross the street at the intersection of Holly and Fairview Avenues.

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Sierra Madre News
Date
March 16, 1995
Pages
p. 15
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Sierra Madre News
Date
March 16, 1995
Pages
p. 15
Subjects
Crime and Criminals
Yen, Shao-wu
Item ID
4378AN
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Geri Fasching (wife of former councilman George Fasching), S. H. Wen (past president of the Arcadia Chinese Association) and 2 other residents filed a lawsuit contesting the election of Sheng Chang, alleging his campaign workers paid for votes and knowingly registered people who could not legally cast a ballot.

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Pasadena Star News
Date
May 26, 1994
Pages
p. A-3
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Pasadena Star News
Date
May 26, 1994
Pages
p. A-3
Subjects
City Council - Elections - 1994
Item ID
3528AN
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Recipients of the 1993 Honorary Service Awards for outstanding service to the youth of Arcadia include George Stapleton, Scott Sullivan, Grace Wu, Phil Leathery and Linda Woodruff. All are profiled.

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Star-Tribune
Date
March 4, 1993
Pages
p. A-3 photo
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Star-Tribune
Date
March 4, 1993
Pages
p. A-3 photo
Subjects
Honorary Service Awards
Leathery, Phil
Stapleton, George
Sullivan, Scott
Woodruff, Linda
Wu, Grace
Item ID
219AN
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Arcadia-based Falcon Management Co. owner Robert Forsting agreed to a Star-Tribune interview concerning complaints from customers in Valley cities and Los Angeles. Mr. Forsting said he's had to fire employees who have made mistakes, and the Arcadia Police Department has taken the unusual step of advising those customers to file a class action lawsuit.

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Star Tribune
Date
January 22, 1993
Pages
p. A-1
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Star Tribune
Date
January 22, 1993
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Falcon Management Co.
Item ID
268AN
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George Stapleton, 62, an Arcadia High School chemistry teacher, has received repeated, anonymous threats that school officials believe are attempts to intimidate him into relaxing his grading policies.

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Star Tribune
Date
January 16, 1993
Pages
p. A-1
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Star Tribune
Date
January 16, 1993
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Schools - Employees - Stapleton, George
Item ID
266AN
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Kim Woods, 23 year old Arcadia college senior, has been deaf since birth.

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Star Tribune
Date
September 16, 1992
Pages
p. 5
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Star Tribune
Date
September 16, 1992
Pages
p. 5
Subjects
Woods, Kim
Item ID
129AN
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