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Last year, Foothills Junior High students raised $800 for the Peace Corps to go to Lamotrek Atoll, Micronesia, an island in the South Pacific. The Peace Corps Partnership Program allows American schools, clubs and organizations to fund small projects, typically less than $1500. The money will be used to construct a basketball court.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper3134
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
November 29, 1989
Pages
p. A-1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
November 29, 1989
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Schools - Foothills Junior High School
Item ID
3050AN
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Newspaper Index
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The 76 members of the Arcadia Fire Department raised $14,521 for victims of the Bay Area earthquake by giving up one shift of paid vacation time each. The money will be donated to Santa Cruz County through the Arcadia chapter of the American Red Cross.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper1571
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
November 5, 1989
Pages
p. A-1 photo
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
November 5, 1989
Pages
p. A-1 photo
Subjects
Fire Department
Item ID
1570AN
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Newspaper Index
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A shuttle service with Chinese-speaking drivers will begin in November between San Gabriel Valley, including Arcadia, and the LA International Airport.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper3311
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 4, 1989
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 4, 1989
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Shuttle Service
Item ID
3211AN
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Newspaper Index
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In essay tests given to California seniors last December, Arcadia students scored 273 on a scale of 400, compared to a national average of 250. However, when compared to similar districts such as Beverly Hills, San Marino and La Canada, Arcadia is ranked in only the 23rd percentile, meaning that 77% of the districts scored higher. This is of interest since San Marino had the highest score in the state.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper3218
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
September 3, 1989
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
September 3, 1989
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Schools - Test Scores
Item ID
3126AN
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Newspaper Index
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Amy Nelson and Kathleen Ashenfelter, both 16,toured the Soviet Union for 3 weeks with the People to People Friendship Caravan, a program which takes 1600 American youths to 50 Soviet cities. It is the largest student educational program in the history of the US and USSR.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper2021
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 16, 1989
Pages
p. A-1 photo
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 16, 1989
Pages
p. A-1 photo
Subjects
Nelson, Amy
Ashenfelter, Kathleen
Item ID
2013AN
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Newspaper Index
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The Arcadia Unified School District's high school dropout rate was 1.13% for the 1987-88 school year. Erroneous figures previously released by the state Dept. of Education had the figures at 7.05% to 15%.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper3020
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 12, 1989
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 12, 1989
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Schools - Finance
Item ID
2944AN
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Newspaper Index
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The Arcadia City Council has authorized a project to build concrete sidewalks adjacent to Camino Grove, First Avenue, Hugo Reid Primary, Dana and Holly Avenue schools.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper3390
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 12, 1989
Pages
p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 12, 1989
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Streets
Item ID
3280AN
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Newspaper Index
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About 40 members of the Arcadia Chinese Association protested in front of the Chinese Consulate General offices, condemning the Chinese government for killing unarmed students in Beijing.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper469
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 14, 1989
Pages
p. A-1 photo
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 14, 1989
Pages
p. A-1 photo
Subjects
Organizations - Arcadia Chinese Association
Item ID
469AN
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Newspaper Index
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Three Chinese males arrested in Arcadia for attempted burglary are suspected of belonging to an Asian gang.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper1394
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 14, 1989
Pages
p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 14, 1989
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Crime and Criminals
Item ID
1393AN
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Newspaper Index
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Shasta, the dog who saved Luella Ball's life several months ago when her house caught fire, has been named winner of the Dog Hero Award presented by the Los Angeles Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper593
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 24, 1989
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 24, 1989
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Ball, Luella
Item ID
593AN
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Newspaper Index
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The Chinese School in Arcadia, with about 85 children, is geared to teaching Chinese children about their cultural heritage, music history, language, customs and traditions. See hard copy in VF "Schools - Private."

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper3147
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 7, 1989
Pages
p. A-1 photos
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 7, 1989
Pages
p. A-1 photos
Subjects
Schools, Private - Arcadia Chinese School
Item ID
3061AN
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Newspaper Index
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Chamber of Commerce's new president-elect Eloise Ward had been a resident since 1971. Biographical notes included.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper924
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 12, 1989
Pages
p. C-3 photo
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 12, 1989
Pages
p. C-3 photo
Subjects
Chamber of Commerce
Ward, Eloise
Item ID
924AN
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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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Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 19, 1989
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Schools
Item ID
2623AN
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Only one declaration of candidacy was filed for the two seats open on the Board of Education. The deadline for filing had to be extended.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper2610
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 22, 1989
Pages
p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 22, 1989
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
School Board - Elections
Item ID
2551AN
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Newspaper Index
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Obituary / death notice. Run over by own car.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper28444
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 19,1989
Pages
p. A1
Announcement Type
Obituary or death notice
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 19,1989
Pages
p. A1
Announcement Type
Obituary or death notice
Subjects
Ng, Lawrence Ni Hong
Item ID
28638N
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Newspaper Index
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Obituary/death notice.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper28447
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 19,1989
Pages
p. C6
Announcement Type
Obituary or death notice
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 19,1989
Pages
p. C6
Announcement Type
Obituary or death notice
Subjects
Williamson-Lundborg, Anna S.
Item ID
28641AN
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Newspaper Index
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Luella Ball's life was saved by a dog named Spitz who woke Ball after a fire broke out in her home. Ball has been providing a temporary home for Spitz who is available for adoption.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper592
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 25, 1989
Pages
p. A-1 photo
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 25, 1989
Pages
p. A-1 photo
Subjects
Ball, Luella
Item ID
592AN
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Newspaper Index
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At a meeting of about 200 Anoakia School parents, directors of the school, which has operated on the former estate of Anita Baldwin for 48 years, explained the reasons the school wants to relocate after June 1990. Lowry McCaslin, who owns the property, wants to develop the 20 acre estate.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper3141
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 22, 1989
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p. A-1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 22, 1989
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Schools, Private - Anoakia School
Item ID
3055AN
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Newspaper Index
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Arly and Bill Barton of Arcadia will provide the horse-drawn carriage that will transport Shirley Temple Black, Grand Marshall, in the Pasadena Tournament of Roses Parade. The carriage is one of 17 owned by the Bartons.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper3497
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 18, 1989
Pages
p. A-1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 18, 1989
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Tournament of Roses
Barton, Arly and Bill
Item ID
3383AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Knight-Rider Inc. announced plans to sell the Star-News and its four affiliated Foothill Inter-City Newspapers, including the Arcadia Tribune.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper2024
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 15, 1989
Pages
p. A-1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 15, 1989
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Newspapers - Knight-Ridder Newspapers, Inc. - Arcadia Tribune
Item ID
2016AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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