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Notice to Family re. Last Will and Testament.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 3, 1941
Pages
p. 6
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 3, 1941
Pages
p. 6
Subjects
Spensley, W. Oro (aka Spensley, Wesley O.)
Item ID
6172AN
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Newspaper Index
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Having been the protege of the New York Yankees for the past six years, Arcadia Johnny Lindell has been at various Yankee bush farms developing into major league material.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 22, 1942
Pages
p. 9 photo
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 22, 1942
Pages
p. 9 photo
Subjects
Lindell, John
Item ID
6517AN
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Newspaper Index
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Mrs. W. McFarlin, known professionally as Christine Van Schick, expects to leave soon with a troop of six to entertain troops in Korea.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 19, 1953
Pages
p. 8 w/photo
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 19, 1953
Pages
p. 8 w/photo
Subjects
Van Schick, Christine
McFarlin, Mrs. W.
Item ID
12893AN
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Newspaper Index
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Carl's Sweet Corn stand opens for 19th year locally a 75 Las Tunas Drive, one block west of Santa Anita Avenue. Operated as a family affair by Carl Kophamer.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 2, 1953
Pages
Section 2, p. 1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 2, 1953
Pages
Section 2, p. 1
Subjects
Agriculture
Business and Industry
Corn
Kophamer, Arlowyn
Kophamer, Carl Christian
Kophamer, Maurice
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Arcadia Tribune editor Bill Sunday resigns post, leaves city. John Bergman, Sunday's assistant for the past six months assumed the position. Announcement of the change was made by Arcadia Tribune Publisher F. Harold Roach.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
September 6, 1954
Pages
p. 1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
September 6, 1954
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Bergman, John
Editors
Newspapers-Arcadia Tribune
Roach, F. Harold
Sunday, Bill
Collection
Newspaper Index
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The nine children of Mr. and Mrs. John Griesinger held a family reunion in Arcadia.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 22, 1968
Pages
p. 13
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 22, 1968
Pages
p. 13
Subjects
Griesinger, Mr. and Mrs. John
Griesinger, Fred
Griesinger, Nellie
Item ID
22106AN
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A 13-year-old girl named Susan Wiley was reportedly a prisoner in her home for all of her life until a social worker discovered the child abuse. Susan's parents Clark Wiley and Irene Wiley were arrested. The family home is at 6722 Golden West Avenue, in a county area of Arcadia. Susan Wiley was living in an environment of total isolation and deprivation and was malnourished. She cannot talk, is deformed, barely able to walk and is not toilet trained. She has been placed in the care of Children's Hospital. The child has come to be known by the alias "Genie." See hard copy in VF Wiley, Susan aka "Genie"

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
November 18, 1970
Pages
p. 1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
November 18, 1970
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Child Abuse
Feral children
"Genie"
Wiley, Clark
Wiley, Irene
Wiley, Susan
Item ID
31748AN
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Newspaper Index
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"Captive Girl" Susan (aka 'Genie') Wiley's father Clark Wiley committed suicide. Clark Wiley shot himself minutes before he was to have appeared in Alhambra Municipal Court on charges of child abuse. The article was written by Dick Lloyd. With related stories "Note tells instructions for funeral (p. 1)," "A story he wanted to tell sealed by death of father (p. 6)," "Changed laws could have averted tragedy (p. 6)," and "Mrs. Wiley shelters at welfare agency: custody hearing Monday (p. 6)." A 13-year-old girl named Susan Wiley was reportedly a prisoner in her home for all her life until a social worker discovered the child abuse. Susan's parents Clark Wiley and Irene Wiley were arrested. The family home is at 6722 Golden West Avenue, in a county area of Arcadia. Susan Wiley was living in an environment of total isolation and deprivation and was malnourished. She cannot talk, is deformed, barely able to walk and is not toilet trained. She has been placed in the care of Children's Hospital. The child has come to be known by the alias "Genie." See hard copy in VF Wiley, Susan aka "Genie".

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
November 22, 1970
Pages
p. 1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
November 22, 1970
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Child Abuse
Feral children
"Genie"
Suicides
Wiley, Clark
Wiley, Irene
Wiley, Susan
Item ID
31749AN
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Mrs. Irene Wiley was freed on the charge that she was wilfully cruel to her 13-year-old daughter Susan Wiley, aka "Genie." The article was written by Lucie Lowery. A 13-year-old girl named Susan Wiley was reportedly a prisoner in her home for all her life until a social worker discovered the abuse. Susan's parents Clark Wiley and Irene Wiley were arrested. The family home is at 6722 Golden West Avenue, in a county area of Arcadia. Susan Wiley was living in an environment of total isolation and deprivation and was malnourished. She cannot talk, is deformed, barely able to walk and is not toilet trained. She has been placed in the care of Children's Hospital. The child has come to be known by the alias "Genie." See VF "Wiley, Susan" for hard copy.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 16, 1970
Pages
p. 1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 16, 1970
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Child Abuse
Feral children
"Genie"
Suicides
Wiley, Clark
Wiley, Irene
Wiley, Susan
Item ID
31750AN
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The City Council will consider a proposed ordinance governing backyard sales on October 1, 1974. Regulations include: 1. A $1.00 permit would be required. 2. Sales would be limited to every 6 months. No sale could run longer than 2 consecutive days. 4. No signs could be placed on public property. 5. Sales must be between 8:00 A.M. and 6:00 P.M. 6. No merchandise would be allowed in the front yard.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 11, 1974
Pages
p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 11, 1974
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Ordinances, Municipal
Item ID
2047AN
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A new RTD line (119) has been instituted between Arcadia and Pasadena. It covers the area from Lincoln Ave. to Washington Blvd., Altadena Ave. to Orange Grove, out to Baldwin and terminating at Fashion Park. Buses leave every 30 minutes on weekdays.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 28, 1974
Pages
p. A-5
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 28, 1974
Pages
p. A-5
Subjects
Transportation
Item ID
3421AN
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Anoakia property annexation papers drawn up. The City Council has instructed its staff to file an annexation application and environmental impact report. It would be in essence a re-annexation, as the area was once part of the city and was de-annexed in 1904. The proposed area also encompasses 16 single family homes.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 23, 1975
Pages
p. 1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 23, 1975
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Annexation (Municipal Government)
Item ID
395AN
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The Methodist Hospital has inaugurated a three months seminary internship under Chaplain Paul Johenk. The purpose is to teach methods of hospital calling and pastoral counseling with patients and families going through a medical crisis.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 4, 1975
Pages
p. A-1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 4, 1975
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Hospitals - Arcadia Methodist Hospital
Johenk, Paul
Item ID
1757AN
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New State Department of Health regulations require that all children entering first grade after July 1, 1975 have had a health check within the past year. This may be had at designated community health centers free of charge for those in need or otherwise by a family doctor at his regular fee.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 20, 1975
Pages
p. A-1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 20, 1975
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Schools
Item ID
2597AN
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Newspaper Index
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Under the new Federal Family Educational Rights Act of 1974, parents have complete rights to students' cumulative folders.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 30, 1975
Pages
p. A-6
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 30, 1975
Pages
p. A-6
Subjects
Schools
Item ID
2601AN
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Newspaper Index
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The family of Captain Jerry Broadwell, who died while fighting a fire in August, is suing the company whose building was gutted for storing flammable material in an illegal and careless manner. See VF "Broadwell, Jerry (1928-1975)" for a hard copy.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 30, 1975
Pages
p. A-1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 30, 1975
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Fire Department
Broadwell, Jerry
Item ID
1586AN
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Tabulation of returns from a planning survey questionnaire sent to every 4th home in Arcadia shows that crime prevention is the #1 priority of Arcadia citizens. Next in line was street lighting. About 700 of the mailed questionnaires have been returned.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
November 19, 1975
Pages
p. A-1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
November 19, 1975
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
City Council 1970 - 1979
Item ID
994AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Five members of the Slavin family were booked on November 12, 1976 on charges of false imprisonment and kidnapping.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
November 4, 1976
Pages
p. A-1 photo
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
November 4, 1976
Pages
p. A-1 photo
Subjects
Slavin, Madonna
Item ID
3243AN
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By a 6 to 1 vote the Planning Commission on May 24 approved a new zone: R-M (single-family mountainous residential). The proposed ordinance will need to go before the City Council for adoption.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 26, 1977
Pages
p. 1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 26, 1977
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
City Planning
Item ID
1189AN
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Newspaper Index
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An association of various discontented areas seeking to secede from Los Angeles County has been formed, but the San Gabriel Valley has not yet joined. The six proposed counties are: San Fernando Valley, Canyon, Chumash, Santa Monica, South Bay and Peninsula.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 19, 1977
Pages
p. A-1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 19, 1977
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
San Gabriel Valley - Secession
Item ID
2371AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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