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American Red Cross

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1. "Red Cross backed by concerned community." Arcadia Tribune, September 14, 1978, supplement news clip. 2. "Red Cross to have new building?" Arcadia Tribune, March 25, 1979, news clip p.A-1. 3. "Your local Red Cross chapter in action." Pasadena Star News, June 1981, advertising supplement. …
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1. "Red Cross backed by concerned community." Arcadia Tribune, September 14, 1978, supplement news clip.
2. "Red Cross to have new building?" Arcadia Tribune, March 25, 1979, news clip p.A-1.
3. "Your local Red Cross chapter in action." Pasadena Star News, June 1981, advertising supplement. Includes architect's drawing of new building planned.
4. "Citizen of the Year - Evie Barrett." Arcadia Highlander, June 11, 1986, p.2, photo.
5. Arcadia Chapter Newsletter, July 1991.
6. Arcadia Chapter Newsletter, February 1994.
7. Octoberfest Fund Raiser invitation, October 10, 1994.
8. Highlights of Arcadia Red Cross History, Sierra Madre News, June 22, 1995, p. 9. by Dorothy Denne.
Subjects
American Red Cross
Item ID
5AF
Collection
Subject Files
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The American Red Cross chapter in Arcadia has laid off 10 of 11 employees, citing a large budget deficit. Chapter officials say all services will continue, with help from staff from the Los Angeles and San Gabriel/Pomona Valley chapters. Most of the laid off staff were trainers who taught first aid and cardiopulmonary resuscitation.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper32178
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Pasadena Star News
Date
September 18, 2010
Pages
p. A6
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Pasadena Star News
Date
September 18, 2010
Pages
p. A6
Subjects
American Red Cross--Arcadia chapter
Item ID
32377AN
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Newspaper Index
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The Arcadia branch of the Red Cross, originally chartered in 1948, was rechartered last October as one of 2250 national branch offices. The Red Cross is run by volunteers, with no funding from the government.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper4492
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Sierra Madre News
Date
March 9, 1995
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p. 14
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Sierra Madre News
Date
March 9, 1995
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p. 14
Subjects
American Red Cross
Item ID
4368AN
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Newspaper Index
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Arcadia Chapter, American Red Cross, has received a $20,000 sponsorship check from Herb Jones, chief executive officer of Hinshaw's, to provide a board of directors room in the new facility.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper358
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 21, 1983
Pages
p. 1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 21, 1983
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
American Red Cross
Item ID
358AN
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Newspaper Index
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The Arcadia Chapter of the American Red Cross has named Jim Parker executive director. Biographical notes included.

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Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 17, 1981
Pages
p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 17, 1981
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
American Red Cross
Item ID
351AN
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Newspaper Index
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The Arcadia chapter of the American Red Cross is looking for a site for a new building. One possibility is on county property, adjacent to the rose garden at Arcadia County Park.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper349
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 25, 1979
Pages
p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 25, 1979
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
American Red Cross
Item ID
349AN
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Newspaper Index
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Arcadia Chapter of the American Red Cross signs lease for headquarters site at continental breakfast at Los Angeles Turf Club on Friday.

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Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 21, 1982
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p. 1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 21, 1982
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p. 1
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American Red Cross
Item ID
354AN
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Newspaper Index
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The Arcadia chapter of the Red Cross is seeking to become a regional subcenter for blood collection and processing for the Los Angeles and Orange County areas. Authorities say that such a center on the grounds of the Methodist Hospital would be ideal.

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Arcadia Tribune
Date
September 8, 1977
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
September 8, 1977
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
American Red Cross
Item ID
348AN
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Newspaper Index
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Article outlines history, activities and plans of the Arcadia Chapter.

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Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 28, 1981
Pages
Special Supplement - American Red Cross 1881 - 1981 photos
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 28, 1981
Pages
Special Supplement - American Red Cross 1881 - 1981 photos
Subjects
American Red Cross
Item ID
352AN
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Newspaper Index
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Article outlines Meals On Wheels program. Volunteers deliver two meals a day to recipients for a fee of $3.25 daily. The program was launched in 1974 by the Arcadia Chapter of the American Red Cross.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
November 5, 1981
Pages
p. A-2
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
November 5, 1981
Pages
p. A-2
Subjects
Arcadia Meals On Wheels
American Red Cross
Item ID
495AN
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Newspaper Index
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A cooperative effort between the Arcadia Red Cross, Post Office and Police Department has resulted in an innovative program for special need individuals called, "Hey, Mr. Postman, check on me."

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper7311
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Sierra Madre News
Date
August 8, 1996
Pages
p. 8
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Sierra Madre News
Date
August 8, 1996
Pages
p. 8
Subjects
American Red Cross
Postal Service
Police Department
Item ID
7200AN
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Newspaper Index
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Don Pellegrino was named general chairman of the Arcadia chapter of the American Red Cross. Pellegrino named Joanna Bruno his deputy chairman. Brief biological notes on both.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 15, 1981
Pages
p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 15, 1981
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
American Red Cross
Pellegrino, Donald E.
Bruno, Joanna
Item ID
350AN
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Groundbreaking for new Arcadia Chapter American Red Cross building is planned for March, 1983, with construction beginning shortly thereafter. Approved building site is on grounds of Methodist Hospital.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 7, 1982
Pages
p. 1, 2
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 7, 1982
Pages
p. 1, 2
Subjects
American Red Cross
Item ID
353AN
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Newspaper Index
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Groundbreaking for the new Arcadia Chapter building of the American Red Cross is scheduled for March on the grounds of Methodist Hospital.

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Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 20, 1983
Pages
p. 1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 20, 1983
Pages
p. 1
Subjects
American Red Cross
Item ID
356AN
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Newspaper Index
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Highlights of the history of the Arcadia Branch of the American Red Cross are given. See VF "American Red Cross" for a hard copy.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper4624
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Sierra Madre News
Date
June 22, 1995
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p. 9
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Sierra Madre News
Date
June 22, 1995
Pages
p. 9
Subjects
American Red Cross
Item ID
4500AN
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Jim Parker, 75, retires on June 30th after 12 years as the Executive Director of the Arcadia Red Cross. He is profiled.

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Pasadena Star News
Date
March 25, 1993
Pages
p. 2 photo; Highlander section
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Pasadena Star News
Date
March 25, 1993
Pages
p. 2 photo; Highlander section
Subjects
American Red Cross
Parker, Jim
Item ID
228AN
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Muriel Wood, 91, longtime Arcadia resident known to children as the "Doll Lady," had died in Oregon.

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Newspaper
Star Tribune
Date
January 15, 1993
Pages
p. A-3
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Star Tribune
Date
January 15, 1993
Pages
p. A-3
Subjects
American Red Cross
Wood, Muriel
Item ID
265AN
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Muriel Wood, executive director, Arcadia Red Cross, 1969-1973, is leaving the community to live in Roseburg, Oregon. Her many friends are planning a farewell luncheon in her honor March 29.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 18, 1984
Pages
p. 5 photo
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 18, 1984
Pages
p. 5 photo
Subjects
American Red Cross
Wood, Muriel
Item ID
362AN
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Newspaper Index
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The new American Red Cross Arcadia Center is now under construction by Aiken Construction Co., Inc. on the grounds at Methodist Hospital.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 19, 1984
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p. 1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 19, 1984
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p. 1
Subjects
American Red Cross
Item ID
360AN
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New Red Cross building design changed.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
November 28, 1982
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p. 1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
November 28, 1982
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p. 1
Subjects
American Red Cross
Item ID
355AN
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