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Horse racing community feels the loss of James Ortega, Joseph Ortega, and Charles Ortega, 3 of the 9 victims killed by Bruce Pardo, a disgruntled former in-law who crashed a Christmas Eve party in Covina, dressed at Santa Claus. James, Joseph and Charles Ortega all owned race horses and loved the sport.

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Pasadena Star News
Date
January 1, 2009
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p. A1
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Pasadena Star News
Date
January 1, 2009
Pages
p. A1
Subjects
Christmas Eve Massacre - December 24, 2008
Crime and Criminals
Deaths
Pardo, Bruce
Ortega, Charles
Ortega, James
Ortega, Joseph
Race horse owners
Santa Anita Park - 2001-2010
Item ID
31547AN
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Ruth and Charles Gilb Arcadia Historical Museum is advertising for volunteers.

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Pasadena Star News
Date
July 6, 2008
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p. A4
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Pasadena Star News
Date
July 6, 2008
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p. A4
Subjects
Ruth and Charles Gilb Arcadia Historical Museum
Volunteers
Item ID
31434AN
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A vintage toymaking program was part of the Ruth and Charles Gilb Arcadia Historical Museum exhibit on the history of toys.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper30281
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Pasadena Star News
Date
November 19, 2006
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p. News 3
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Pasadena Star News
Date
November 19, 2006
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p. News 3
Subjects
Exhibits
Museums
Ruth and Charles Gilb Arcadia Historical Museum
Item ID
30468AN
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Jon Shafer, a Black Hawk helicopter pilot in the U. S. Army and an Arcadia High School graduate, is home from Afghanistan. He has been a pen pal with students in Monrovia.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper24836
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Pasadena Star News
Date
Dec. 25, 2002
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p. A1
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Pasadena Star News
Date
Dec. 25, 2002
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p. A1
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Shafer, Jon
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25031AN
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Work will get underway by Sept. 1 on the 4000 sq. ft. historical museum to be named after benefactors Ruth and Charles Gilb.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper19284
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Pasadena Star News
Date
August 5, 2000
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p. A3
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Pasadena Star News
Date
August 5, 2000
Pages
p. A3
Subjects
Arcadia Historical Society
Ruth and Charles Gilb Historical Museum
Gilb, Charles
Gilb, Ruth
Item ID
19527AN
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Obituary/death notice. See also Pasadena Star News, December 8, 2001 p. A10.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper22415
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Pasadena Star News
Date
December 7, 2001
Pages
p. A8
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Pasadena Star News
Date
December 7, 2001
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p. A8
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Obituary or death notice
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Harvey, James A.
Item ID
22632AN
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Ninety-nine year old James H. Hampton of Arcadia says the secrets of his longevity are plenty of sleep and regular doses of ice cream.

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Pasadena Star News
Date
August 26, 2001
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p. A3
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Pasadena Star News
Date
August 26, 2001
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p. A3
Subjects
Hampton, James
Item ID
21832AN
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Obituary/death notice. See also Pasadena Star News, September 18, 2001 p. A4.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper21707
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Pasadena Star News
Date
September 14, 2001
Pages
p. A6
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Pasadena Star News
Date
September 14, 2001
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p. A6
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Hultnan, James A.
Item ID
21925AN
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Obituary/death notice. Four-time Arcadia mayor Charles Gilb, 83, died at his Arcadia home from malignant melanoma.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper31009
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Pasadena Star News
Date
May 21, 2008
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p. News 1
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Pasadena Star News
Date
May 21, 2008
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p. News 1
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Subjects
Civic leaders
Gilb, Charles - biography
Mayors
Item ID
31204AN
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Heaviest bidding at the I. M. Chart Gallery auction was on items connected to Seabiscuit, jockey George Woolf, and horse owner Charles Howard.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper25865
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Pasadena Star News
Date
July 21, 2003
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p. A1
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Pasadena Star News
Date
July 21, 2003
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p. A1
Subjects
Auctions
Seabiscuit
Woolfe, George
Howard, Charles
Item ID
26065AN
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Santa Anita Park race track president Ron Charles discusses drainage problems in the Cushion Track and promises that opening day will go on as scheduled.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper30850
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Pasadena Star News
Date
December 15, 2007
Pages
p. Sports 1
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Pasadena Star News
Date
December 15, 2007
Pages
p. Sports 1
Subjects
Charles, Ron
Cushion Track
Santa Anita Park - 2001-2010
Item ID
31038AN
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Hundreds of people gathered at Santa Anita Park to honor the slain Ortega family, which lost nine members in a Christmas Eve mass murder on the 1100 block of East Knollcrest Drive in Covina, CA. The tribute and fundraiser was organized by Jerry and Jim Rocha. Jockey Joseph Talamo rode "Return of the King," a horse owned by Charles and James Ortega, in the fourth race yesterday. The horse finished second in the race dedicated to the Ortegas.

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Pasadena Star News
Date
March 1, 2009
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p. A1, A10
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Pasadena Star News
Date
March 1, 2009
Pages
p. A1, A10
Subjects
Christmas Eve Massacre - December 24, 2008
Ortega, Alicia
Ortega, Charles
Ortega, James
Ortega, Joseph
Ortega, Theresa
Ortiz, Alicia
Ortiz, Michael
Pardo, Bruce
Pardo, Sylvia
Rocha, Jerry
Rocha, Jim
Santa Anita Park - 2001-2010
Talamo, Joseph (jockey)
Item ID
31586AN
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James Allen Beck, a former Arcadia police officer, was killed in an August 31 shoot-out and fire with sheriff deputies and federal agents. Now the coroner says the sheriff deputies disturbed the crime scene and he is unable to determine whether or not Beck had been shot.

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Pasadena Star News
Date
January 27, 2002
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p. A5
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Pasadena Star News
Date
January 27, 2002
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p. A5
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Beck, James Allen
Item ID
22882AN
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Obituary/death notice.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper27071
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Pasadena Star News
Date
December 17, 2003
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p. A6
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Pasadena Star News
Date
December 17, 2003
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p. A6
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Mew, James Arthur
Item ID
27269AN
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Obituary/death notice.

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Pasadena Star News
Date
December 19, 2003
Pages
p. A5
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Pasadena Star News
Date
December 19, 2003
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p. A5
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Sullivan, James Harvey
Item ID
27415AN
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Obituary/death notice.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper30631
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Pasadena Star News
Date
July 20, 2007
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p. News 13
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Pasadena Star News
Date
July 20, 2007
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p. News 13
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Coleman, James T.
Item ID
30819AN
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Obituary/death notice.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper30640
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
July 27, 2007
Pages
p. News 13
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Pasadena Star News
Date
July 27, 2007
Pages
p. News 13
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Subjects
Coleman, James T.
Item ID
30828AN
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Obituary/death notice.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper30681
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Pasadena Star News
Date
August 17, 2007
Pages
p. News 11
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Pasadena Star News
Date
August 17, 2007
Pages
p. News 11
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Subjects
Kuhn, James L.
Item ID
30869AN
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Obituary/death notice.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper30687
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Pasadena Star News
Date
August 28, 2007
Pages
p. News 7
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Pasadena Star News
Date
August 28, 2007
Pages
p. News 7
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Harris, James ("Nick")
Item ID
30875AN
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Obituary/death notice.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper30863
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Pasadena Star News
Date
January 4, 2008
Pages
p. News 9
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Pasadena Star News
Date
January 4, 2008
Pages
p. News 9
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Subjects
Shabow, Donald James
Item ID
31051AN
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