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A $30 million plan to provide standardized breathing equipment for every fire department in Los Angeles County has been suspended after a lawsuit alleged the contract process was mishandled and firefighters complained about the quality of the equipment. Arcadia-based Allstar Fire Equipment is suing the city and county of Los Angeles, contending the contract process was improperly handled in a manner that ignored firefighter input and unfairly favored the winning bidder, L.N. Curtis and sons.

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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
October 12, 2008
Pages
p. A1
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
October 12, 2008
Pages
p. A1
Subjects
Allstar Fire Equipment
Business and Industry
Lawsuits
L.N. Curtis and Sons
Los Angeles County Fire Department
Item ID
31448AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Adoption. Adopted by Mr. and Mrs. George Scott.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 30, 1944
Pages
p. 7
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 30, 1944
Pages
p. 7
Subjects
Scott, Pamelyn
Item ID
7333AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Alison Chien and Lane Barchan recently won a drawing to ride on the City of Arcadia float in the 2003 Tournament of Roses parade.

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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
November 23, 2002
Pages
p. A3
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Pasadena Star News
Date
November 23, 2002
Pages
p. A3
Subjects
Rose Parade
Chien, Alison
Barchan, Lane
Tournament of Roses, 2003
Item ID
24971AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Announcement of forthcoming marriage on December 7, 1941.

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Newspaper
Temple City News
Date
November 13, 1941
Pages
p. 3 (follows Arcadia Tribune issue)
Announcement Type
Marriage
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Temple City News
Date
November 13, 1941
Pages
p. 3 (follows Arcadia Tribune issue)
Announcement Type
Marriage
Subjects
Roberts, Gladys Louise
Johnson, Cecil
Item ID
6320AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Arcadia All Pro Athletic Club has been saved by new owners Bruce and Lily Sikora and Larry and Peggy Lachner.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
September 21, 2000
Pages
p. 1
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
September 21, 2000
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Arcadia All Pro Athletic Club
Lachner, Larry
Lachner, Peggy
Sikora, Bruce
Sikora, Lily
Item ID
27899AN
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Newspaper Index
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Arcadia High School senior Andrew Pilavjian is Runner of the Year and Mr. January in the cross-country calendar.

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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
December 19, 2006
Pages
p. Sports 1
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Pasadena Star News
Date
December 19, 2006
Pages
p. Sports 1
Subjects
Arcadia High School - sports
Cross country
Pilavjian, Andrew - biography
Runners
Item ID
30514AN
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Arcadia High School senior Larry Chang was named Pasadena Star-News All-Area Swimmer of the Year.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper23960
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
June 29, 2002
Pages
p. C1
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Pasadena Star News
Date
June 29, 2002
Pages
p. C1
Subjects
Chang, Larry
Item ID
24160AN
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Arcadia High school senior Larry Chong defends his CIF division title in the 100 yard butterfly.

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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
May 10, 2002
Pages
p. C2
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Pasadena Star News
Date
May 10, 2002
Pages
p. C2
Subjects
Arcadia High School Swim Team
Chong, Larry
Item ID
23617AN
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Arcadia Police Department chose Linda Wenning, a community service officer, as the Civilian Employee of the Year for 2000.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper28934
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
January 4, 2001
Pages
p. 9
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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
January 4, 2001
Pages
p. 9
Subjects
Arcadia Police Department
Civilian Employee of the Year 2000
Wenning, Linda
Item ID
29123AN
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Arcadia resident and business owner Fawaz Elmasri, who was born in Lebanon, conveyed a message that Muslim people are peaceful and the Islam religion condemns killing of civilian people and the destruction of property. He explained that the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks were acts against God.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
October 4, 2001
Pages
p. 8
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
October 4, 2001
Pages
p. 8
Subjects
Elmasri, Fawaz
City Council Meetings - 2001-2010
Islam
Muslims
Terrorism
Item ID
30281AN
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Newspaper Index
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Arcadia resident Edna Curtis held an estate sale at her late sisters's condo but thieves took items when she was not looking.

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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
April 26, 2004
Pages
p. A3
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Pasadena Star News
Date
April 26, 2004
Pages
p. A3
Subjects
Curtis, Edna
Estate sales
Crime-theft
Item ID
28209AN
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Arcadia resident Rosemary Harry makes bonnets and blankets for the infants born at Methodist Hospital.

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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
August 8, 2003
Pages
p. D6
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
August 8, 2003
Pages
p. D6
Subjects
Methodist Hospital
Harry, Rosemary
Item ID
26156AN
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Arcadia's 100th birthday festivities will begin in January with the city's float entry in the Pasadena Tournament of Roses Parade. Riders on float include Jon Dorian Shafer, Lane Barcham and Alison Chien. Other activities for the centennial year are outlined.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper30661
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
November 7, 2002
Pages
p. 1
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
November 7, 2002
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Arcadia Centennial - 1903-2003
Barcham, Lane
Chien, Alison
Ha, Derek
Parade floats
Pasadena Tournament of Roses Parade - 2003
Shafer, Jon Dorian
Item ID
30849AN
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Arcadia Weekly columnists: Louise Taylor, superintendent of Monrovia Schools, p. 4.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
November 6, 2003
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Arcadia Weekly
Date
November 6, 2003
Subjects
Taylor, Louise
Item ID
31986AN
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Arts & Culture spotlight on the new exhibit at the Ruth & Charles Gilb Arcadia Historical Museum. The exhibit is called "Roll 'em!: Motion Pictures Filmed in Arcadia and Surrounding Communities." Photos include Dana Dunn, curator at the museum, and movie posters of "A Star is Born" starring Judy Garland and James Mason, and "The African Queen," starring Humphrey Bogart and Katharine Hepburn.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper31724
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
September 23, 2009
Pages
p. A21
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
September 23, 2009
Pages
p. A21
Subjects
Dunn, Dana
Film and television
Motion pictures - memorabilia
Ruth and Charles Gilb Arcadia Historical Museum - exhibits
Item ID
31921AN
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Newspaper Index
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Auntie Anne's Pretzels is giving away 20 grants to families nationwide who give back to their communities. Linda King Read owns 15 Auntie Anne's franchises, two of which are in the Westfield Santa Anita Shoppingtown.

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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
February 22, 2008
Pages
p. News 13
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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
February 22, 2008
Pages
p. News 13
Subjects
Auntie Anne's Pretzels
Grants
Read, Linda King
Restaurants
Item ID
31139AN
Collection
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Baptism. Daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Homer Althouse, in the Methodist church.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Bulletin
Date
May 25, 1947
Pages
p. 1
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Newspaper
Arcadia Bulletin
Date
May 25, 1947
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
Althouse, Virginia
Item ID
8549AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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Baptism. Son of Mr. and Mrs. B. C. Kendall, on May 11, at Good Shepherd Methodist Church.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 22, 1947
Pages
p. 7
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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 22, 1947
Pages
p. 7
Subjects
Kendall, Wayne Burt
Item ID
8548AN
Collection
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Biographic sketches on Journal staff members.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper29693
Newspaper
The Journal
Date
December 21, 1949
Pages
p. 5 (See basement box 112.)
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Newspaper
The Journal
Date
December 21, 1949
Pages
p. 5 (See basement box 112.)
Subjects
Pumphrey, Byron Holt, William B. Wilcox, Barbara Root, Virginia Duvall, Tom Blake, Jess Kulberg, Carl Curtis, Robert L. Tuerweiler, William or Trierweiler, William Shaw, Dorothy Scott, Mary
Item ID
29878AN
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Newspaper Index
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Biographic sketch of Mrs. Madeleine Hoopes, city hostess.

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Newspaper
The Journal
Date
December 28, 1949
Pages
p. 2 (See basement box 112.)
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Newspaper
The Journal
Date
December 28, 1949
Pages
p. 2 (See basement box 112.)
Subjects
Hoopes, Madeleine
Item ID
29823AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
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