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The Arcadia Educational Foundation, a non-profit public benefit corporation, is now in the process of incorporating. The purpose of the organization is to provide financial support to the school district. Several other cities in the area have formed similar organizations.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper473
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 25, 1981
Pages
p. A-1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 25, 1981
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Arcadia Educational Foundation
Item ID
473AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Focus on the Family, Arcadia's 5th largest employer, has run out of room and may have to leave town. The mushrooming non-profit organization with a Christian radio, publishing, counseling, film and television ministry, could leave within 6 months to a year.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper1624
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 7, 1987
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 7, 1987
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Focus on the Family
Item ID
1623AN
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Newspaper Index
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County supervisors approved a $4.7 million infusion of funds to aid mental health programs in the Children's Home Society in Arcadia. The Children's Home Society, a non-profit organization that places mentally disturbed children in foster homes, will now lose $16,000, instead of the anticipated loss of staff and $32,000.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper936
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 8, 1989
Pages
p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 8, 1989
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Children's Home Society
Item ID
936AN
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Newspaper Index
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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.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper513
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 11, 1982
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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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Newspaper Index
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The Community Hotline, sponsored by the Arcadia Presbyterian Church, will be able to pay its telephone bill for the remainder of the year, thanks to a decision by the City Council to grant the telephone counseling service $8,000. Councilman Charles Gilb questioned using taxpayers' money for a church-related operation, and asked how the Hotline would raise funds next year. Rev. Bob Johnson, Hotline director, said the organization could be incorporated and operate as a non-profit group to raise funds.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper1252
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 22, 1984
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p. A-1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 22, 1984
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Community Hotline
Gilb, Charles
Item ID
1251AN
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Newspaper Index
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A group of Arcadia parents have quietly formed and organization to try to reduce teenage alcohol and drug abuse. Still in its formative stages, the yet-unnamed group has proposed serving as chaperones at teen functions, distributing a "caution statement" to local liquor stores, and to establish drug and alcohol-free contracts between parents and teens.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper1456
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 8, 1987
Pages
p. A-2
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 8, 1987
Pages
p. A-2
Subjects
Drug Abuse
Item ID
1455AN
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Newspaper Index
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James Merritt, a long-time resident of this area, and a strong supporter of local organizations and charities, died September 19 at the age of 55.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper1983
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
September 21, 1988
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
September 21, 1988
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p. A-1
Subjects
Merritt, James R.
Item ID
1978AN
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Newspaper Index
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Article discusses organization of sixth homeowner's association in the city.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper1737
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 6, 1988
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 6, 1988
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Homeowners Associations
Item ID
1736AN
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Newspaper Index
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Arcadia resident Philip Brown Davenport died October 3 after a series of heart attacks. He was a volunteer for many organizations in the community. Biographical notes included.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper1407
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 5, 1980
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 5, 1980
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Davenport, Philip Brown
Item ID
1406AN
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Newspaper Index
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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."

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper511
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 6, 1982
Pages
p. A-1 photo
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 6, 1982
Pages
p. A-1 photo
Subjects
Arcadia Welfare and Thrift Shop
Item ID
511AN
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Newspaper Index
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Marriage.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper27285
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
September 18, 1983
Pages
p. A9
Announcement Type
Marriage
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
September 18, 1983
Pages
p. A9
Announcement Type
Marriage
Subjects
Waterhouse, Karen Leslie and Bowers, Mark Arthur w/photo
Prairie, Susan Lynn and Hawthorne, Gary Francis w/photo
Item ID
27484AN
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Newspaper Index
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Dick Closson was elected president of the Arcadia Chamber of Commerce. The article discusses the organization's concerns and activities.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper902
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 30, 1980
Pages
p. A-3 photo
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 30, 1980
Pages
p. A-3 photo
Subjects
Chamber of Commerce
Closson, Dick
Item ID
902AN
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Newspaper Index
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Residents of South Arcadia plan to organize a homeowner's organization that proponents say could help block construction of new houses which do not harmonize with existing residences.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper1732
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 1, 1988
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 1, 1988
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Homeowners Associations
Item ID
1731AN
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Newspaper Index
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Residents in Arcadia's Baldwin Stocker area will meet June 2 to plan a new homeowner's organization in the city.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper1731
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 29, 1988
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 29, 1988
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Homeowners Associations
Item ID
1730AN
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Newspaper Index
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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.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper1739
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 17, 1988
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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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Newspaper Index
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Founders of a proposed Santa Anita Canyon Racquet Club have decided to discontinue plans for the development in the face of heavy local opposition.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper2353
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 11, 1987
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p. A-1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 11, 1987
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Recreation
Item ID
2311AN
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Newspaper Index
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Three local organizations have contributed $10,000 to help the Arcadia Historical Society open the doors of its museum.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper493
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 27, 1986
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p. 1 photo
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 27, 1986
Pages
p. 1 photo
Subjects
Arcadia Historical Society
Item ID
493AN
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Newspaper Index
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About 1500 people went to a hearing before the county Commission on School District Organization to discuss the possible transfer of Sierra Madre schools from the Pasadena Unified School District to the Arcadia Unified School District. The hearing is the first step in a long process that involves approval by the state Board of Education and local voters before an area can transfer to another school district.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper2175
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 15, 1989
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p. A-1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 15, 1989
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Pasadena Unified School District
Item ID
2153AN
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Newspaper Index
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Terry Goins, new president of the Arcadia Business Association believes the organization should be a political force in the community. Brief biographical notes are included.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper2098
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 24, 1980
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p. A-1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 24, 1980
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Organizations - Arcadia Business Association
Item ID
2083AN
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Newspaper Index
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The Board of Education has authorized a study of the district's Personnel Division. The $5000 study will include recommendations for organization and staffing as well as a procedure manual.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper2687
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 19, 1989
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p. A-1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 19, 1989
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Schools
Item ID
2623AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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