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Henry Mauch reminisces about his days in the Navy. He served on the battle cruiser USS Montana in 1918.

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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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Wayne and Marlene Stam own the Fun Shop at 707 S. First Avenue in Arcadia where they carry old baseball cards. Article discusses baseball card collecting.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 14, 1980
Pages
p. B-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 14, 1980
Pages
p. B-1
Subjects
Fun Shop
Item ID
775AN
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Article about the AHS Band Apache Princesses and their commitment of time.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 19, 1984
Pages
p. A-1 photo
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 19, 1984
Pages
p. A-1 photo
Subjects
Schools - Arcadia High School
Item ID
3013AN
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The Arcadia Welfare and Thrift Shop serves a dual purpose: a non-profit department store with thrift shop prices and as a local welfare agency for those in need. The article discusses the types of assistance given. All programs are funded by sales from the thrift shop.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 11, 1982
Pages
p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 11, 1982
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Arcadia Welfare and Thrift Shop
Item ID
513AN
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Wayne Stam started collecting baseball cards when he was 5 years old. His hobby has become his profession as co-owner, with Len Corbosiero, of Arcadia's Baseball Card Collectors Headquarters. Article describes the shop and the business.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 19, 1981
Pages
p. A-7
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 19, 1981
Pages
p. A-7
Subjects
Baseball Card Collectors Headquarters
Item ID
758AN
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The Arcadia Welfare and Thrift Shop is beginning its 51st year. Thrift shop manager Dorothy Smith tells of the changes and growth since its opening during the depression, and describes the types of merchandise to be found in the "non-profit department store with thrift shop prices."

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 6, 1982
Pages
p. A-1 photo
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 6, 1982
Pages
p. A-1 photo
Subjects
Arcadia Welfare and Thrift Shop
Item ID
511AN
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Article about Emma E. Hainer, former city treasurer of Arcadia.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 23, 1981
Pages
p. A-10
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 23, 1981
Pages
p. A-10
Subjects
City Employees - Hainer, Emma E.
Item ID
1150AN
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Arcadia has unique welfare facility that doesn't cost taxpayers even one penny. Arcadia Welfare and Thrift Shop provides emergency and temporary welfare throughout Arcadia Unified School District. Program financed by sale at shop of donated clothing, furniture, books, tableware and even automobiles.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 1, 1984
Pages
p. 1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 1, 1984
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Arcadia Welfare and Thrift Shop
Item ID
515AN
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Biographical article about Floyd Henderson, a resident of Arcadia since 1939, who died January 19.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 12, 1981
Pages
p. A-2
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 12, 1981
Pages
p. A-2
Subjects
Henderson, Floyd
Item ID
1698AN
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Article about Arcadian Bob Elwood discusses his work with the Little League and with Goodyear as a consultant in Northern Ireland.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 15, 1981
Pages
p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 15, 1981
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Elwood, Bob
Item ID
1516AN
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Article about new organization includes summary of guidelines for forming such groups that will be considered at the next City Council meeting.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 17, 1988
Pages
p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 17, 1988
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Homeowners Associations
Item ID
1738AN
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Nanci Lee Stewart, experienced in merchandising, has been appointed the new manager of the Arcadia Welfare and Thrift Shop, succeeding Dorothy Smith, who is retiring after 10 1/2 years as manager.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 22, 1984
Pages
p. 1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 22, 1984
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Arcadia Welfare and Thrift Shop
Item ID
512AN
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Dorothy Cowan Smith, for 30 years active in Arcadia business community, has retired as manager of the Arcadia Welfare and Thrift Shop, with which she has been affiliated for more than 18 years.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 26, 1984
Pages
p. 1 photo
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 26, 1984
Pages
p. 1 photo
Subjects
Arcadia Welfare and Thrift Shop
Item ID
514AN
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Protest by about 1/3 of 300 teachers in Arcadia Unified School District on stalemate in contract negotiations at school board meeting. ATA President Priscilla Tedesco and other teachers appeared before microphone to protest.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 9, 1982
Pages
p. A-1, 2
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 9, 1982
Pages
p. A-1, 2
Subjects
Schools - Employees
Item ID
2751AN
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Arcadia store specializes in goods made by Indians. When Thea Connolly opened her store on South First Avenue in Arcadia 20 years ago, she called it White Eyes Indian Shop, an Indian name of White Eyes bestowed on her by Chief Joe of the Hopi tribe.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
September 4, 1983
Pages
p. 1 photo
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
September 4, 1983
Pages
p. 1 photo
Subjects
White Eyes Indian Shop
Item ID
847AN
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Third article in a series of five about new Asian residents deals with the problems faced by the new arrivals. See hard copy in VF "Population" item #43.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 3, 1989
Pages
p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 3, 1989
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Asian Americans
Asians
Immigrants
Population
Item ID
536AN
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Assistance League has tea for new members. Photos. See hard copy of newspaper in Box 51.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune,
Date
May 10, 1984
Pages
p. B1
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Arcadia Tribune,
Date
May 10, 1984
Pages
p. B1
Subjects
Assistance League of Arcadia
Organizations
Allison, Peggy
Bowen, Lynn
Dempsey, Linda
Englund, Lauren
Johnson, Carolyn
Podres, Gloria
Teets, Lori
Teets, Sherry
Thinger, Julie
Young, Mary
Item ID
34158AN
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Arcadia Juniors will attend the California Juniors State Convention. Photos. See hard copy of newspaper in Box 51.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune,
Date
May 10, 1984
Pages
p. B1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune,
Date
May 10, 1984
Pages
p. B1
Subjects
Arcadia Juniors
Organizations
Hall, Denise
Harper, Adrienne
Newton, Sue
Item ID
34159AN
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Arcadia High School's Orchesis Dance Group rehearses. Photo. See hard copy of newspaper in Box 51.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune,
Date
May 10, 1984
Pages
p. B1
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Arcadia Tribune,
Date
May 10, 1984
Pages
p. B1
Subjects
Arcadia High School students
Orchesis Dance Group
McGee, Maria
Clark, Kim
Crowe, Erin
Item ID
34160AN
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Obituary/death notice.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 24, 1989
Pages
p. C7
Announcement Type
Obituary or death notice
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 24, 1989
Pages
p. C7
Announcement Type
Obituary or death notice
Subjects
Hodgkin, Henry Thomas
Item ID
28714AN
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