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Diners line up to get last meal at Rod's Grill in Arcadia. Restaurant that has served generations of people closes on Sunday (yesterday). Hundreds of diners made a final pilgrimage to Rod's Grill in Arcadia at 41 W. Huntington Drive, along Historic Route 66. Rod Wellman started the restaurant in 1946 in Alhambra. The Arcadia location opened in 1957 offering 10 cent coffees and 40 cent slices of pie a la mode. Wellman's sons Barry and Brian took over years later, then Manny Romero bought it about 25 years ago and kept its vintage vibe. Romero was an immigrant from Mexico. He died in 2021. Television shows such as This is Us, Mad Men, Last Man Standing, and Luck, had filmed episodes there. See hard copy in VF. See also Pasadena Star News, p. A3, A4, February 9, 2023.

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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
February 13, 2023
Pages
p. A3, A5
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
November 15, 2020
Pages
p. A7
Announcement Type
Obituary or death notice
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
November 15, 2020
Pages
p. A7
Announcement Type
Obituary or death notice
Subjects
Mittelstadt, Alice Weaver
Salmon, Julie Miller
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 30, 1979
Pages
p. A6 w/photo
Announcement Type
Marriage
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 30, 1979
Pages
p. A6 w/photo
Announcement Type
Marriage
Subjects
Pecoraro, Claire Marie
Ducich, Brad
Item ID
26323AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 27, 1979
Pages
p. B3 w/photo
Announcement Type
Marriage
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 27, 1979
Pages
p. B3 w/photo
Announcement Type
Marriage
Subjects
Andrus, Joleen
Wise, Steven Leslie
Item ID
26321AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 20, 1979
Pages
"p. C2, C3"
Announcement Type
Marriage
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 20, 1979
Pages
"p. C2, C3"
Announcement Type
Marriage
Subjects
Brown, Gayle Diane and Metzinger, James (w/photo)
Saunders, Nancy Ellen and Yehle, Matthew David (w/photo)
Item ID
26318AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 9, 1979
Pages
"p. A8, A10"
Announcement Type
Marriage
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 9, 1979
Pages
"p. A8, A10"
Announcement Type
Marriage
Subjects
Coble, Lynne Anne and Huecker, Douglas Alan
Laughren, Kathleen and Dumont, Robert Patrick (w/photo)
Item ID
26312AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 2, 1979
Pages
p. A7 w/photo
Announcement Type
Marriage
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 2, 1979
Pages
p. A7 w/photo
Announcement Type
Marriage
Subjects
Baker, Susan Elaine
Kerrigan, Phillip
Item ID
26307AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
November 25, 1979
Pages
p. A8 w/photo
Announcement Type
Marriage
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
November 25, 1979
Pages
p. A8 w/photo
Announcement Type
Marriage
Subjects
Smith, Deborah Dawn
Pielemeier, Kent Robert
Item ID
26304AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
November 22, 1979
Pages
p. C2
Announcement Type
Marriage
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
November 22, 1979
Pages
p. C2
Announcement Type
Marriage
Subjects
Maize, Elizabeth Anne and LaRue, Steven Ward (w/photo)
Del Negro, Christine E. and Martin, Ronald H. III
Item ID
26303AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
November 18, 1979
Pages
p. A9
Announcement Type
Marriage
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
November 18, 1979
Pages
p. A9
Announcement Type
Marriage
Subjects
Morse, Cathleen Theresa and Alexander, Daniel Anthony (w/photo)
Van Zile, Laurie and Hansen, James (w/photo)
Item ID
26300AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
November 15, 1979
Pages
p. C4 w/photo
Announcement Type
Marriage
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
November 15, 1979
Pages
p. C4 w/photo
Announcement Type
Marriage
Subjects
Franklin, Nikki Jean
Boyd, James Richard
Item ID
26296AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
November 11, 1979
Pages
p. A7 w/photo
Announcement Type
Marriage
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
November 11, 1979
Pages
p. A7 w/photo
Announcement Type
Marriage
Subjects
Clark, Lori Jean
Merkley, Gregory S.
Item ID
26293AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
November 8, 1979
Pages
p. C2
Announcement Type
Marriage
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
November 8, 1979
Pages
p. C2
Announcement Type
Marriage
Subjects
Black, Marla Shawn and Barner, Jeffrey Horton (w/photo)
Erardi, Kelly J. and Clarke, Denny (w/photo)
Item ID
26291AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
November 1, 1979
Pages
p. A9 w/photo
Announcement Type
Marriage
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
November 1, 1979
Pages
p. A9 w/photo
Announcement Type
Marriage
Subjects
Wallukait, Michele Renee
Lockie, M. Randall
Item ID
26287AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 28, 1979
Pages
p. A9 w/photo
Announcement Type
Marriage
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 28, 1979
Pages
p. A9 w/photo
Announcement Type
Marriage
Subjects
Ludwick, Amy Elizabeth
Tennyson, Paul Alfred
Item ID
26284AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 25, 1979
Pages
p. C2 w/photo
Announcement Type
Marriage
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 25, 1979
Pages
p. C2 w/photo
Announcement Type
Marriage
Subjects
Fordham, Susan Elizabeth
Burow, Robert James
Item ID
26282AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 21, 1979
Pages
p. A6 w/photo
Announcement Type
Marriage
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 21, 1979
Pages
p. A6 w/photo
Announcement Type
Marriage
Subjects
Iler, Sharon Jean
Stone, Bradford Whitney
Item ID
26088AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 18, 1979
Pages
p. C4 w/photo
Announcement Type
Marriage
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 18, 1979
Pages
p. C4 w/photo
Announcement Type
Marriage
Subjects
George, Roxanne Glen
Phillips, Kevin Craig
Item ID
26086AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 11, 1979
Pages
p. C3 w/photo
Announcement Type
Marriage
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 11, 1979
Pages
p. C3 w/photo
Announcement Type
Marriage
Subjects
Ciochette, Carol Lynn
Martin, Jack Andrew
Item ID
26083AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 7, 1979
Pages
p. A8 w/photo
Announcement Type
Marriage
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 7, 1979
Pages
p. A8 w/photo
Announcement Type
Marriage
Subjects
Moscaret, Lisa Marie
Hendricks, Peter Martin
Item ID
26080AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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