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Dr. George S. Parcells, a chiropractor who has been in practice in Arcadia since 1940, has recently retired at the age of 87. Biographical sketch included.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper2118
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 9, 1979
Pages
p. A-1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 9, 1979
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Parcells, George S.
Item ID
2102AN
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Newspaper Index
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Mayor Robert Margett described his visit to Arcadia's sister city in Tripolis, Greece when he spoke to members of the International Affairs Division of the Women's Club of Arcadia.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper3343
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 6, 1979
Pages
p. A-1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 6, 1979
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Sister City - Tripolis, Greece
Item ID
3238AN
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Newspaper Index
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Mayor Robert Margett described his visit to Arcadia's sister city of Tripolis, Greece when he spoke to members of the International Affairs Division of the Woman's Club of Arcadia.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper1975
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 6, 1979
Pages
p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 6, 1979
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Margett, Bob
Item ID
1970AN
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Newspaper Index
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MarrLin Greathouse, 17, of Arcadia High School, was crowned Miss Arcadia. She and her royal court will represent the city on the Arcadia float in the Pasadena Rose Parade on New Year's Day, 1980.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper31979
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 2, 1979
Pages
p. A-1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 2, 1979
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Tournament of Roses
Greathouse, MarrLin
Item ID
32185AN
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Newspaper Index
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Arcadia resident Thomas J. Crow died October 25. Article outlines Crow's career as a journalist who at one time owned and operated the Monrovia Journal.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper1402
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
November 11, 1979
Pages
p. A-10
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
November 11, 1979
Pages
p. A-10
Subjects
Crow, Thomas J.
Item ID
1401AN
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Newspaper Index
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Ray McConnell, executive editor of the Star-News and Foothill Inter-City Newspapers died October 22 at the age of 63. Article outlines McConnell's career.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper1976
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 25, 1979
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 25, 1979
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
McConnell, Ray
Item ID
1971AN
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Newspaper Index
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Arcadia resident James Dobson has written a number of best selling books, all of which deal with problems encountered in family life. Other authors in the family are Dobson's wife Shirley and daughter Danae. Article enumerates Dobson's other activities and responsibilities.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper569
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 11, 1979
Pages
p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 11, 1979
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Arcadia authors - Dobson, James C.
Item ID
569AN
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Scholastic Aptitude Test scores show Arcadia students taking the test have scored above the national average for several years. The SAT, used by many colleges in admissions, is a measure of verbal and mathematical skills.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper3200
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 11, 1979
Pages
p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 11, 1979
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Schools - Test Scores
Item ID
3108AN
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Newspaper Index
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Ralph Wendell Long, a 27-year resident of Arcadia, died September 20, 1979 in Newport Beach, where his family had been living for the past year.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper1963
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
September 27, 1979
Pages
p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
September 27, 1979
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Long, Ralph Wendell
Item ID
1958AN
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Fourteen-year-old Ron Cheney earned $1,000 for the Arcadia Presbyterian Church's youth fund by eating chicken. In a contest sponsored by the Market Basket food chain, Ron ate 1.28 pounds of chicken in 10 minutes.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper931
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
September 9, 1979
Pages
p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
September 9, 1979
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Cheney, Ron
Item ID
931AN
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The Board of Education approved a $17 million budget for 1979-80, representing an increase of 8.2% over last year. The budget provides an 8.19% increase in salary and benefits for certificated employees. A major problem appears in special education, which the state has not fully funded.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper2517
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
September 9, 1979
Pages
p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
September 9, 1979
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
School Board
Item ID
2459AN
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Newspaper Index
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Arcadia's City Council approved 1979-80 tax rates that are slightly lower than those for the past year. Other action concerned the animal control ordinance, the construction of two classrooms at Barnhart School, and an appeal for funds for Dial-A-Ride.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper998
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
September 6, 1979
Pages
p. A-1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
September 6, 1979
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
City Council 1970 - 1979
Item ID
998AN
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Newspaper Index
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Marriage. (Sister and brother in double wedding ceremony)

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper26073
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
September 2, 1979
Pages
p. A5
Announcement Type
Marriage
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
September 2, 1979
Pages
p. A5
Announcement Type
Marriage
Subjects
Meskell, Karen Leigh and Goodwin, Gregory Paul (w/photo)
Harrod, Melanie Beth and Meskell, Michael Keith (w/photo)
Item ID
26273AN
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Newspaper Index
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Ed Newman, who has been with the Arcadia Post Office since 1946, recently retired from his position as Arcadia postmaster.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper2276
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 23, 1979
Pages
p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 23, 1979
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Postal Service - Newman, Ed
Item ID
2245AN
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Bertha Mae Wagener, who taught in the Arcadia Schools for 15 years, died August 4.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper3559
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 19, 1979
Pages
p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 19, 1979
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Wagener, Bertha Mae
Item ID
3439AN
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The Arcadia City Council voted to authorize closure of California St. between Santa Anita and First Avenue so that the Arcadia School District can install temporary classrooms while First Avenue School is being rebuilt.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper2672
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 9, 1979
Pages
p. A-1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 9, 1979
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Schools - First Avenue Junior High School
Item ID
2608AN
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The Arcadia City Council voted to authorize closure of California St. between Santa Anita and First Avenues so that the Arcadia School District can install temporary classrooms while First Avenue School is being rebuilt.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper3521
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 9, 1979
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 9, 1979
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Traffic Engineering
Item ID
3405AN
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Newspaper Index
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The Arcadia Board of Education made firm its plans for the Junior High pupils. First Avenue 8th and 9th graders will attend classes on their own campus, while incoming 7th graders will be divided between Dana and Foothills junior high schools.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper3110
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 5, 1979
Pages
p. A-1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 5, 1979
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Schools - Junior High Schools
Item ID
3030AN
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Newspaper Index
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Obituary and article about Mary K. Jillson Waite, 50-year Arcadia resident, who died June 28, 1979 at the age of 72.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper3561
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 5, 1979
Pages
p. D-1
Announcement Type
Obituary or death notice
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 5, 1979
Pages
p. D-1
Announcement Type
Obituary or death notice
Subjects
Waite, Mary K. Jillson
Item ID
3441AN
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Newspaper Index
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Article is a farewell for the Cliffords, who will be leaving Arcadia to head a mission for the Church of Latter Day Saints. Dr. Clifford has been a member of the Arcadia Board of Education for the past 4 years.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper1222
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 21, 1979
Pages
p. A-1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 21, 1979
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Clifford, Kay
Item ID
1221AN
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Newspaper Index
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