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Fred Asher helped to save lives while commanding the destroyer USS Blue during the Pearl Harbor attack, December 7, 1941.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper11523
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
December 7, 1997
Pages
p. A1 w/photo
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
December 7, 1997
Pages
p. A1 w/photo
Subjects
Asher, Fred
Item ID
11721AN
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A new street in Honolulu, Hawaii, has been named Asher Court after Arcadia resident and World War II Veteran Fred Asher who saved the USS Blue at Pearl Harbor on Dec. 7, 1941.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper25739
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
August 22, 1996
Pages
p. 8
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
August 22, 1996
Pages
p. 8
Subjects
Asher, Fred
World War II
Streets
Item ID
25939AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Arcadian Jack Chang relates his experience growing up Asian in Arcadia.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper6700
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
August 4, 1996
Pages
p. D-5
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Pasadena Star News
Date
August 4, 1996
Pages
p. D-5
Subjects
Chang, Jack
Item ID
6509AN
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Gary Kovacic relates the day-by-day experiences of the Arcadia High School Constitution team during their 6 day trip to Washington, D. C.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper9565
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
May 8, 1997
Pages
p. 21 w/photo
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
May 8, 1997
Pages
p. 21 w/photo
Subjects
Arcadia High School
Kovacic, Gary
Item ID
9520AN
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Former Arcadian Risto Milosevich was awarded the Distinguished Service Cross for his efforts in 1944 during the Battle of the Bulge.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper1987
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 29, 1981
Pages
p. A-7
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 29, 1981
Pages
p. A-7
Subjects
Milosevich, Risto
Item ID
1982AN
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50th wedding anniversary.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper29109
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 9, 1992
Pages
p. A3 w/photo
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 9, 1992
Pages
p. A3 w/photo
Subjects
Asher, Fred
Asher, Selma
Item ID
29297AN
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50th wedding anniversary.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper29110
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 9, 1992
Pages
p. A8
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 9, 1992
Pages
p. A8
Subjects
Asher, Fred
Asher, Selma
Item ID
29295AN
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Charles E. Gilb, one of eight candidates for two seats on the Arcadia City Council, can speak from experience. Article states his experiences and views.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 23, 1984
Pages
p. 1 photo
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 23, 1984
Pages
p. 1 photo
Subjects
City Council - Elections - 1984
Gilb, Charles E.
Item ID
1102AN
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Arcadia resident Steve C. Ellis is a navy petty officer 3rd class. He talks about his navy experience.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper5682
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
February 24, 1996
Pages
p. D 2 photo
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Pasadena Star News
Date
February 24, 1996
Pages
p. D 2 photo
Subjects
Ellis, Steve C.
Item ID
5533AN
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Henry Mauch reminisces about his days in the Navy. He served on the battle cruiser USS Montana in 1918.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper1977
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 24, 1981
Pages
p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 24, 1981
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Mauch, Henry
Item ID
1972AN
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Items regarding Fred Wheeler

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 26, 1970 p. 1
August 30, 1970 p. 1 (death)
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 26, 1970 p. 1
August 30, 1970 p. 1 (death)
Subjects
Wheeler, Fred
Item ID
4332AN
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Biographic sketch of Fred Bailey of the Valley Cab Co.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper29681
Newspaper
The Journal
Date
April 12, 1950
Pages
p. 4 (See basement box 112.)
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Newspaper
The Journal
Date
April 12, 1950
Pages
p. 4 (See basement box 112.)
Subjects
Bailey, Fred
Item ID
29866AN
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Ten people around a table marked off in grids labeled A.B.C.D.E.F., and they are identified as volunteers keeping track of airplanes over this sector during WWII. None of the people have been identified. Facility was called a Filter Center.

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Date
c.1942
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Date
c.1942
Subjects
World War, 1939-1945
Arcadia(City)-History-1940-1949
Physical Description
8x10 b&w
ID
373
Collection
Photographs
Images
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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.

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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
August 20, 2022
Pages
p. A1, A4
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Newspaper
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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Looking east from Santa Anita Avenue to McLean's service station located at 808 S. Santa Anita Avenue. Standing at right is Mr. Mann, who owned the Monrovia Ice Co. and it is believed to be his truck standing near him. Next person to the left is believed to be Fred Knisley. Under the sign reading Brunswick tires and tubes on the left, is a group of five. Man with hat and cigarette is Mr. McLean. Man on extreme left is his helper. Photos #849 and #850 show same garage at different periods of time.

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Date
c.1922
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Date
c.1922
Subjects
Gas stations
McLean's Garage
McLean, C.A.
Mann, Mr.
Knisley, Fred
Physical Description
8x10 b&w
ID
853
Collection
Photographs
Images
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Portrait of Arcadia Police Department Officer Fred Smith.

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Date
1950s
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Date
1950s
Subjects
Arcadia Police Department
Smith, Fred
Physical Description
4x5 b&w
ID
2122
Collection
Photographs
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Word was received that Fred E. Bartik, son of Marie Bartik, died in a Philippine prison camp.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper7385
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 24, 1943
Pages
p. 1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 24, 1943
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Bartik, Fred E.
Item ID
7270AN
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Thirty years of service was rewarded when Fred Greisinger was made a lifetime honorary member of the Arcadia Board of Realtors.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper1670
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 27, 1977 photo
Pages
p. A-1 photo
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 27, 1977 photo
Pages
p. A-1 photo
Subjects
Greisinger, Fred
Item ID
1669AN
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Donald D. Pellegrino, 53, died of a heart attack Christmas Eve during a family gathering at his Arcadia home. The 35-year Arcadia resident was elected to the City Council in 1978 and served as mayor in 1982, 1983, and 1985 during his 8 years on the panel. Photo.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 30, 1990
Pages
p. A-1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 30, 1990
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
City Council 1980 - 1989
Pellegrino, Donald E.
Item ID
1039AN
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Fred Peritone, Arcadia High School history teacher and San Gabriel Valley Mets baseball coach, is profiled.

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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
April 22, 1993
Pages
p. 6 photo; Highlander section
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
April 22, 1993
Pages
p. 6 photo; Highlander section
Subjects
Schools - Employees - Peritone, Fred
Item ID
208AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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