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Death notice. Died in Japanese prison camp.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 24, 1943
Pages
p. 1
Announcement Type
Obituary or death notice
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 24, 1943
Pages
p. 1
Announcement Type
Obituary or death notice
Subjects
Bartik, Fred E.
Item ID
7011AN
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Death notice. Died in Japanese prison camp.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 22, 1943
Pages
p. 1
Announcement Type
Obituary or death notice
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 22, 1943
Pages
p. 1
Announcement Type
Obituary or death notice
Subjects
MacDonald, Sherman P.
Item ID
7021AN
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Funeral services were held May 30 for Marie S. Donnelly, a longtime member of the Arcadia Republican Women's Club who died May 25, two days short of her 96th birthday.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 6, 1991
Pages
p. A-2
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 6, 1991
Pages
p. A-2
Subjects
Donnelly, Marie S.
Item ID
1433AN
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The orchid houses at the Arboretum received $844,000 from the will of Huber S. Spahr, a Los Angeles teacher who died 2 years ago at age 63.

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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
April 15, 1994
Pages
p. A-3
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Pasadena Star News
Date
April 15, 1994
Pages
p. A-3
Subjects
Arboretum
Item ID
3520AN
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Arcadia veteran Al Parker is a survivor of the Bataan Death March. More than 78,000 American and Filipino prisoners of war were herded 60 miles through Philippine jungles following Maj. Gen. Jonathan Wainwright's April 9, 1943 surrender on the island of Corrigidor.

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Newspaper
Los Angeles Times San Gabriel Valley Weekly Section
Date
November 7, 1997
Pages
p. 1 w/photo
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Los Angeles Times San Gabriel Valley Weekly Section
Date
November 7, 1997
Pages
p. 1 w/photo
Subjects
Parker, A.
Item ID
11202AN
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Fred Asher helped to save lives while commanding the destroyer USS Blue during the Pearl Harbor attack, December 7, 1941.

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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
December 7, 1997
Pages
p. A1 w/photo
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Pasadena Star News
Date
December 7, 1997
Pages
p. A1 w/photo
Subjects
Asher, Fred
Item ID
11721AN
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Fred Peritone, Arcadia High School history teacher and San Gabriel Valley Mets baseball coach, is profiled.

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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
April 22, 1993
Pages
p. 6 photo; Highlander section
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Pasadena Star News
Date
April 22, 1993
Pages
p. 6 photo; Highlander section
Subjects
Schools - Employees - Peritone, Fred
Item ID
208AN
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Pvt. George Summers spoke with his parents over a short wave radio from a prison camp in Japan.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 10, 1942
Pages
p. 1 photo
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 10, 1942
Pages
p. 1 photo
Subjects
Summers, George Robert, Jr.
Item ID
7266AN
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Mr. and Mrs. Franklin H. Mills are parents of twin sons, one of whom died shortly after birth.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
September 12, 1940
Pages
p. 1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
September 12, 1940
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Mills, son
Item ID
5988AN
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Two young men from Arcadia, Clyde Dietrich and George R. Summers, were among hundreds of American soldiers interned in a Japanese prison camp.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 26, 1942
Pages
p. 4
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 26, 1942
Pages
p. 4
Subjects
Dietrich, Clyde
Summers, George R.
Item ID
6516AN
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Sheng Chang, Mary Young and Barbara Kuhn were elected to the Arcadia City Council. The number of votes and percentages received are given for each candidate.

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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
April 13, 1994
Pages
p. A-1, 3
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Pasadena Star News
Date
April 13, 1994
Pages
p. A-1, 3
Subjects
City Council - Elections - 1994
Item ID
3518AN
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A new street in Honolulu, Hawaii, has been named Asher Court after Arcadia resident and World War II Veteran Fred Asher who saved the USS Blue at Pearl Harbor on Dec. 7, 1941.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
August 22, 1996
Pages
p. 8
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
August 22, 1996
Pages
p. 8
Subjects
Asher, Fred
World War II
Streets
Item ID
25939AN
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Arcadia resident Donna McCreadie and her two sons Matthew and Mitchell Miller all received university degrees this year, within a span of a few weeks. Photo.

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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
June 15, 1995
Pages
p. 1 Hometown
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Pasadena Star News
Date
June 15, 1995
Pages
p. 1 Hometown
Subjects
McCreadie, Donna
Miller, Matthew
Miller, Mitchell
Item ID
4494AN
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S/Sgt LeRoy Newton received the Distinguished Flying Cross. He had previously received the Purple Heart.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 23, 1944
Pages
p. 1 photo
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 23, 1944
Pages
p. 1 photo
Subjects
Newton, LeRoy
Item ID
7275AN
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Obituary/death notice.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Bulletin
Date
July 27, 1947
Pages
p. 1
Announcement Type
Obituary or death notice
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Arcadia Bulletin
Date
July 27, 1947
Pages
p. 1
Announcement Type
Obituary or death notice
Subjects
Lemming, Fred E.
Item ID
8603AN
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Haitham Khalid Al-Nasseri, 33, is accused of kidnapping his son under the pretext of taking him on a 3-day camping trip to Santa Barbara.

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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
September 4, 1994
Pages
p. A-1 photos
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Pasadena Star News
Date
September 4, 1994
Pages
p. A-1 photos
Subjects
Kidnapping
Item ID
4106AN
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Marriage.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Bulletin
Date
May 5, 1946
Pages
p. 3
Announcement Type
Marriage
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Arcadia Bulletin
Date
May 5, 1946
Pages
p. 3
Announcement Type
Marriage
Subjects
Sshields, Jane Frances
Long, Fred E. III
Item ID
8034AN
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James R. Orswell of Arcadia, recently received the Eagle Scout Award.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 3, 1992
Pages
p. A-6 photo
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 3, 1992
Pages
p. A-6 photo
Subjects
Orswell, James R.
Item ID
67AN
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"Arcadia Mary," 68, whose real name was Cassie Sisterman, died after a long illness. For nearly 10 years she had called TV and radio stations, magazines and newspapers and gave tips about local crimes.

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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
May 4, 1993
Pages
p. A-3 photo
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
May 4, 1993
Pages
p. A-3 photo
Subjects
Sisterman, Cassie
Item ID
212AN
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Chief Andrew J. Beahm received a Silver Star Medal for gallantry in action.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 17, 1943
Pages
p. 1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 17, 1943
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Beahm, Andrew J.
Item ID
7269AN
Collection
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