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The Boy Scouts of America's highest award of Eagle Scout was recently presented to Martin Gregory Wells.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper73
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 31, 1992
Pages
p. A-6 photo
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 31, 1992
Pages
p. A-6 photo
Subjects
Wells, Martin Gregory
Item ID
73AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Profile of Amy Futcher, one of five girls chosen to be members of the Arcadia Tournament of Roses Royal Court (photo).

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper31973
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
November 21, 1982
Pages
p. A-1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
November 21, 1982
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Tournament of Roses
Futcher, Amy
Item ID
32170AN
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Newspaper Index
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Arcadian Bob Knox has been scoutmaster of Boy Scout Troop 5 for 18 years. He has been awarded the "Good Scout Award" by the San Gabriel Valley Council, Boy Scouts of America.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper1892
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 1, 1981
Pages
p. A-2 photo
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 1, 1981
Pages
p. A-2 photo
Subjects
Knox, Bob
Item ID
1891AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Dorothy Cowan Smith, for 30 years active in Arcadia business community, has retired as manager of the Arcadia Welfare and Thrift Shop, with which she has been affiliated for more than 18 years.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper514
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 26, 1984
Pages
p. 1 photo
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 26, 1984
Pages
p. 1 photo
Subjects
Arcadia Welfare and Thrift Shop
Item ID
514AN
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The Arcadia Welfare and Thrift Shop serves a dual purpose: a non-profit department store with thrift shop prices and as a local welfare agency for those in need. The article discusses the types of assistance given. All programs are funded by sales from the thrift shop.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 11, 1982
Pages
p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 11, 1982
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Arcadia Welfare and Thrift Shop
Item ID
513AN
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The Arcadia Welfare and Thrift Shop is beginning its 51st year. Thrift shop manager Dorothy Smith tells of the changes and growth since its opening during the depression, and describes the types of merchandise to be found in the "non-profit department store with thrift shop prices."

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 6, 1982
Pages
p. A-1 photo
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 6, 1982
Pages
p. A-1 photo
Subjects
Arcadia Welfare and Thrift Shop
Item ID
511AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Items regarding Thrift shops.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper4433
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 23, 1931 p. 1 (PTA Thrift Shop)
October 2, 1941 p. 2 (10th anniversary)
August 3, 1944 p. 3 (new home)
April 6, 1959 p. 1 (expanded)
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 23, 1931 p. 1 (PTA Thrift Shop)
October 2, 1941 p. 2 (10th anniversary)
August 3, 1944 p. 3 (new home)
April 6, 1959 p. 1 (expanded)
Subjects
Thrift shops
Item ID
4309AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Michael Dougherty of Boy Scout Troop 103 has attained the rank of Eagle Scout. Fewer than two percent of all scouts nationally earn the Eagle rank, the highest honor that can be achieved in the Boy Scouts of America.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper1435
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 10, 1982
Pages
p. A-1 photo
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 10, 1982
Pages
p. A-1 photo
Subjects
Dougherty, Michael
Item ID
1434AN
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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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A food distribution center sponsored by the Presbytery of San Gabriel should open its doors in Arcadia on September 15, the first step in providing more complete care for the homeless and hungry in the mid-San Gabriel Valley. The temporary distribution point will be at Village Presbyterian Church of Arcadia, 2733, 10th St.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper945
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 2, 1987
Pages
p. 1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 2, 1987
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Churches - Village Presbyterian Church
Item ID
953AN
Collection
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Arcadia resident Walter Besocke is the third son in his family to earn the Eagle Scout Award.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper601
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 12, 1991
Pages
p. A-1 photo
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 12, 1991
Pages
p. A-1 photo
Subjects
Besocke, Walter
Item ID
601AN
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Best Disposal was awarded the residential trash contract in Arcadia by the City Council on October 15. The action was taken despite the objections of the owner of a competing trash service as to the manner in which the contract was awarded.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper2364
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 17, 1974
Pages
p. A-1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 17, 1974
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Refuse and Refuse Disposal
Item ID
2319AN
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Steve Ziegler and Kenneth Mead will receive Eagle Scout awards today.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 24, 1965
Pages
p. 2
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 24, 1965
Pages
p. 2
Subjects
Ziegler, Steve
Mead, Kenneth
Item ID
20479AN
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Arcadia resident Bryan Rossiter, 15, has completed his Eagle Scout project. Bryan's project was to repair benches at Arcadia High Schools.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper2395
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 18, 1991
Pages
p. A-3 photo
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 18, 1991
Pages
p. A-3 photo
Subjects
Rossiter, Bryan
Item ID
2348AN
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Nanci Lee Stewart, experienced in merchandising, has been appointed the new manager of the Arcadia Welfare and Thrift Shop, succeeding Dorothy Smith, who is retiring after 10 1/2 years as manager.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper512
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 22, 1984
Pages
p. 1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 22, 1984
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Arcadia Welfare and Thrift Shop
Item ID
512AN
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Arcadia has unique welfare facility that doesn't cost taxpayers even one penny. Arcadia Welfare and Thrift Shop provides emergency and temporary welfare throughout Arcadia Unified School District. Program financed by sale at shop of donated clothing, furniture, books, tableware and even automobiles.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 1, 1984
Pages
p. 1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 1, 1984
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Arcadia Welfare and Thrift Shop
Item ID
515AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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By a vote of 3-2, the City Council OK'd seeking Federal funds for the construction of an auditorium. The School Board has already voted to appropriate $4000 of the $6000 needed to update old plans.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
September 9, 1976
Pages
p. 1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
September 9, 1976
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Auditoriums
Item ID
550AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Photos of Arcadia Tournament of Roses Royal Court: Amy Futcher, Marci Richmond, Patty Meyer, Susan White and Rachel Schoeman prepare for the ball.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper31974
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
November 18, 1982
Pages
p. C-1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
November 18, 1982
Pages
p. C-1
Subjects
Tournament of Roses
Futcher, Amy
Meyer, Patty (possibly Meyers, Patty)
Richmond, Marci
Schoeman, Rachel
White, Susan
Item ID
32171AN
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Mary Bittner, 79, is retiring from the Arcadia Welfare and Thrift Shop after 33 years on the governing board and 4 years as welfare director. Ms. Bittner will move to a retirement community in San Luis Obispo.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 23, 1990
Pages
p. A-1 photo
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 23, 1990
Pages
p. A-1 photo
Subjects
Bittner, Mary
Item ID
611AN
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The Assistance League of Arcadia will open the doors of the new Bargain Box at 64 East Live Oak on Monday, April 5. The new thrift shop will continue to offer creative shopping and to fund the philanthropic efforts of the organization which has served the community for 28 years.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 1, 1982
Pages
p. A-1 photo
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 1, 1982
Pages
p. A-1 photo
Subjects
Organizations - Assistance League of Arcadia
Item ID
2086AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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