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The 75th anniversary of Santa Anita Park was celebrated with festivities including a parade of Budweiser Clydesdales and the unveiling of sculptor Nina Kaiser's life-size bronze statue of the race horse John Henry. The article includes a list of people in attendance at the party in the Directors' Room.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper31856
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
December 29, 2009
Pages
p. A20
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Pasadena Star News
Date
December 29, 2009
Pages
p. A20
Subjects
John Henry (race horse)
Kaiser, Nina (artist)
Santa Anita Park - 2001-2010 -75th anniversary
Statuary
Item ID
32056AN
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Art Wilson writes about some of the famous names in Santa Anita Park's 75 year history, including Charlie Whittingham, Bill Shoemaker, Laffit Pincay, Jr., Seabiscuit, Citation and John Henry.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper31855
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
December 25, 2009
Pages
p. C1, C2
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Pasadena Star News
Date
December 25, 2009
Pages
p. C1, C2
Subjects
Citation (race horse)
John Henry (race horse)
Pincay, Laffit, Jr.
Santa Anita Park - 2001-2010 -75th anniversary
Seabiscuit (race horse)
Shoemaker, Bill
Whittingham, Charlie
Item ID
32052AN
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Santa Anita Park race track will unveil a 1000-pound bronze statue of popular race horse John Henry and a historical marker covering 75 years of the race track's history, as part of its 75th anniversary this Saturday. The bronze statue cost more than $100,000. The marker was done by the Arcadia Historical Society.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper31853
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
December 24, 2009
Pages
p. A1
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Pasadena Star News
Date
December 24, 2009
Pages
p. A1
Subjects
Arcadia Historical Society
Historical markers
Santa Anita Park - 2001-2010 -75th anniversary
Statuary
Item ID
32050AN
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Newspaper Index
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An elderly couple in Arcadia was robbed outside their house on the 300 block of West Duarte Road by two teenagers. The robbers took the man's wallet and his wife's wedding ring and watch.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper31828
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
November 28, 2009
Pages
p. A1
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Pasadena Star News
Date
November 28, 2009
Pages
p. A1
Subjects
Crime and Criminals
Robbery
Item ID
32025AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Obituary/death notice.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper31739
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
October 9, 2009
Pages
p. A7
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Obituary or death notice
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Pasadena Star News
Date
October 9, 2009
Pages
p. A7
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Obituary or death notice
Subjects
Brewster, Dennis Craig, DPM
Porretta, John S.
Item ID
31936AN
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Newspaper Index
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Tamara Kato owned the Arcadia franchise of Comfort Keepers, an in-home care service. She celebrated her business' one year anniversary this week. She employed about 30 caregivers that visit and live in clients' homes to help clients enjoy some company and maintain their independence.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper31719
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
September 19, 2009
Pages
p. A11
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Pasadena Star News
Date
September 19, 2009
Pages
p. A11
Subjects
Business owners
Kato, Tamara
Item ID
31916AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Obituary/death notice.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper31669
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
September 13, 2009
Pages
p. A8
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Pasadena Star News
Date
September 13, 2009
Pages
p. A8
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Obituary or death notice
Subjects
Williams, Kathy L.
Item ID
31867AN
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Jim McConnell recalls playing on the 1969 Arcadia Pony League All-Stars team. The baseball team of 13-14 year old boys made it to the Pony League "World Series" in Washington, PA that year.

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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
July 14, 2009
Pages
p. B1
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Pasadena Star News
Date
July 14, 2009
Pages
p. B1
Subjects
Arcadia Pony League All-Stars
Baseball
Brown, Hal
Burnett, Jackie
Cole, Dave
Douglas, Bill
Houle, Jeff
Kemp, Steve
Lucas, Jim
McConnell, Jim
McGuffin, Jim, Jr.
McGuffin, Jim, Sr.
Mocnik, Gary
Osenbaugh, Eric
Possemato, Angelo
Veselli, Brian
Item ID
31764AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Obituary/death notice.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper31556
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
July 8, 2009
Pages
p. A4
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Obituary or death notice
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Pasadena Star News
Date
July 8, 2009
Pages
p. A4
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Obituary or death notice
Subjects
Williams, Jack W.
Item ID
31752AN
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Newspaper Index
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Obituary/death notice.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper31483
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
May 24, 2009
Pages
p. A13
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Obituary or death notice
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Pasadena Star News
Date
May 24, 2009
Pages
p. A13
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Obituary or death notice
Subjects
Bertolina, Leo (1928-2009)
Driscoll, William Patrick (Bill) (1951-2009)
Vogel, Loyd (One "L" in Loyd)
Item ID
31677AN
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Newspaper Index
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Obituary/death notice.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper31479
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
May 22, 2009
Pages
p. A16
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Obituary or death notice
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Pasadena Star News
Date
May 22, 2009
Pages
p. A16
Announcement Type
Obituary or death notice
Subjects
Driscoll, William Patrick ("Bill")
Item ID
31673AN
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Newspaper Index
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https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper31473
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
May 7, 2009
Pages
p. A12
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Obituary or death notice
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Pasadena Star News
Date
May 7, 2009
Pages
p. A12
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Obituary or death notice
Subjects
Neumann, J. L.
Nuemann, J. L.
Tobin, Robert ("Bob")
Note: Nuemann/Neumann is spelled both ways in the obituary.
Item ID
31666AN
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Newspaper Index
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Obituary/death notice.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper31441
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
April 21, 2009
Pages
p. A4
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Obituary or death notice
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Pasadena Star News
Date
April 21, 2009
Pages
p. A4
Announcement Type
Obituary or death notice
Subjects
Schmitt, Wilfred John ("Bill")
Item ID
31634AN
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Newspaper Index
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https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper31400
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
March 6, 2009
Pages
p. A12
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Obituary or death notice
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Pasadena Star News
Date
March 6, 2009
Pages
p. A12
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Obituary or death notice
Subjects
Bartlett, Robert W. (1954-2009)
Davis, Eugene ("Gene") (1930-2009)
Item ID
31593AN
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Alumni from Abraham Lincoln High School in Lincoln Heights (in Los Angeles) gathered at Matt Denny's Ale House in Arcadia to have a class reunion. The 100 or so graduates were primarily from the classes of 1945, 1946, and 1947, but members of other classes also attended.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper31387
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
February 18, 2009
Pages
p. A3
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Pasadena Star News
Date
February 18, 2009
Pages
p. A3
Subjects
Abraham Lincoln High School - Los Angeles, CA
Bevelaqua, Michael
Davis, Babe
Davis, Bill
Iacono, John
Lorenzetti, Charlie
Pion, Helen
Reunions
Skelly, Ray
Vargas, Adolfo
Item ID
31581AN
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Alumni from Abraham Lincoln High School in Lincoln Heights (in Los Angeles) gathered at Matt Denny's Ale House in Arcadia to have a class reunion. The 100 or so graduates were primarily from the classes of 1945, 1946, and 1947, but members of other classes also attended.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper31388
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
February 18, 2009
Pages
p. A3
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Pasadena Star News
Date
February 18, 2009
Pages
p. A3
Subjects
Abraham Lincoln High School - Los Angeles, CA
Bevelaqua, Michael
Davis, Babe
Davis, Bill
Iacono, John
Lorenzetti, Charlie
Pion, Helen
Reunions
Skelly, Ray
Vargas, Adolfo
Item ID
31581AN
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Newspaper Index
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Arcadia Assistance League's Bargain Box thrift store re-opens after a major $35,000 revamp including new display fixtures, carpeting, and an interior and exterior paint job. The opening celebration, starting at 3pm tomorrow, marks the 40th anniversary of Operation School Bell, a program that provides clothing to needy children. The Assistance League has 100 members and bought the store at 64 E. Live Oak Avenue in 1982.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper31386
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
February 16, 2009
Pages
p. A1
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Pasadena Star News
Date
February 16, 2009
Pages
p. A1
Subjects
Assistance League of Arcadia
Organizations
Thrift stores
Volunteers
Item ID
31580AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Obituary/death notice.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper31617
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
February 5, 2009
Pages
p. 16
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
February 5, 2009
Pages
p. 16
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Obituary or death notice
Subjects
Muehle, Maurice L. (1933-2009)
Item ID
31814AN
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Newspaper Index
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https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper31346
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
January 16, 2009
Pages
p. A7
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Obituary or death notice
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Pasadena Star News
Date
January 16, 2009
Pages
p. A7
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Obituary or death notice
Subjects
Chew, Betty Romalie
Kennedy, Fred G. ("Fritz")
Libby, Harold Dean
Mayor, Jay (1920-2008)
Ostergard, Irma W.
Item ID
31541AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Obituary/death notice.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper31345
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
January 15, 2009
Pages
p. A12
Announcement Type
Obituary or death notice
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Pasadena Star News
Date
January 15, 2009
Pages
p. A12
Announcement Type
Obituary or death notice
Subjects
Kennedy, Fred G. ("Fritz")
Libby, Harold Dean
Mayor, Jay (1920-2008)
Ostergard, Irma W.
Item ID
31540AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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