Skip header and navigation
Arcadia History Collection
  Revise Search

164 records – page 2 of 9.

The Arcadia Presbyterian Church will be observing its 75th birthday in May. Article gives history of the church.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper946
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 16, 1989
Pages
p. A-1 photos
More detail
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 16, 1989
Pages
p. A-1 photos
Subjects
Churches - Arcadia Presbyterian Church
Item ID
945AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
Less detail

Arcadia's Church of the Good Shepherd is briefly profiled, including a short history.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper4853
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
August 12, 1995
Pages
p. D7 photo
More detail
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
August 12, 1995
Pages
p. D7 photo
Subjects
Churches - Church of the Good Shepherd
Item ID
4729AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
Less detail

Arcadia synagogue Temple Shaarei Torah has gone through a number of changes over the past few years, including hiring a gay rabbi named J. B. Sacks.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper5632
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
November 11 1995
Pages
p. A3 photo
More detail
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
November 11 1995
Pages
p. A3 photo
Subjects
Churches - Temple Shaarei Torah
Item ID
5483AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
Less detail

Arched doorway leading to kitchen in the interior of mansion, former home of Prince Erik of Denmark in 1920s at 2607 S. Santa Anita Avenue. Built in 1924. Property now owned by Arcadia Congregational Church. Photograph by Terry Miller. Note: Per Jolene Cadenbach, a fire destroyed Prince Erik Hall in June 2021, tear down started around end of 2021, and was completely torn down in 2022.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/photographs2203
Date
April 2001
More detail

  1 image

Date
April 2001
Subjects
Erik, Prince of Denmark
Arcadia Congregational Church
Historic houses
Physical Description
4x6 b&w
ID
2176
Collection
Photographs
Images
thumbnail
Less detail

Arson investigators determined that a fire at the Serbian Orthodox Church on December 31, 1996 was deliberately set.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper8453
Newspaper
Sierra Madre News
Date
January 9, 1997
Pages
p. 7
More detail
Newspaper
Sierra Madre News
Date
January 9, 1997
Pages
p. 7
Subjects
Churches - Serbian Orthodox Church
Item ID
8409AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
Less detail

Ash Wednesday with precautions. The season of Lent begins with alternative and virtual ways to observe the Christian ritual, in the era of COVID-19. Fabrizio Renna is shown after a drive-thru Ash Wednesday.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper35910
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
February 18, 2021
Pages
p. A3
More detail
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
February 18, 2021
Pages
p. A3
Subjects
Ash Wednesday
Catholic observances
Christian observances
Churches
Coronavirus-COVID-19
Lent
Renna, Fabrizio
Collection
Newspaper Index
Less detail

Authorities suspect a deliberately set fire last month at the Serbian Orthodox Church was sparked by an internal conflict in the politically active congregation.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper8454
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
January 14, 1997
Pages
p. A3
More detail
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
January 14, 1997
Pages
p. A3
Subjects
Churches - Serbian Orthodox
Item ID
8410AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
Less detail

Biographic sketch and caricature of Fr. Gerald M. O'Keeffe, Holy Angels Church.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper29646
Newspaper
The Journal
Date
February 1, 1950
Pages
p. 1, 7 Section 2 (See basement box 112.)
More detail
Newspaper
The Journal
Date
February 1, 1950
Pages
p. 1, 7 Section 2 (See basement box 112.)
Subjects
O'Keeffe, Gerald M. (Fr.) Holy Angels Church
Item ID
29830AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
Less detail

Birth.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper27525
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 7, 1984
Pages
p. A6
Announcement Type
Birth
More detail
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 7, 1984
Pages
p. A6
Announcement Type
Birth
Subjects
Church, Jamie Nicole (To Peggy and James Church, Sep. 16)
Melom, Jan Elizabeth (To Gail B. and Halvor S. Melom, Aug. 20)
Roberts, Katherine Diane (To Jeanne and John Roberts, Sep. 23)
Item ID
27723AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
Less detail

Birth.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper23801
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 27, 1973
Pages
p. 6
Announcement Type
Birth
More detail
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
May 27, 1973
Pages
p. 6
Announcement Type
Birth
Subjects
Marshall, son (To Mr. and Mrs. James B. Marshall, May 8)
Gruben, daughter (To Mr. and Mrs. Jerold L. Gruben, May 8)
Beechler, son (To Mr. and Mrs. Walter A. Beechler, May 10)
Roonery, son (To Mr. and Mrs. George A. Roonery, May 12)
Church, daughter (To Mr. and Mrs. Barry Church, May 1)
Item ID
24005AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
Less detail

Birth. To Mr. and Mrs. Warren D. Church, Sep. 1.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper3564
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune & News
Date
September 13, 1951
Pages
p. 7
Announcement Type
Birth
More detail
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune & News
Date
September 13, 1951
Pages
p. 7
Announcement Type
Birth
Subjects
Church, son
Item ID
11020AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
Less detail

Break-ins and vandlisms took place at Holy Angels Church and at Church of the Good Shepherd. Arcadia police are investigating them as possible religious-based hate crimes.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper33365
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
January 31, 2013
Pages
p. A3
More detail
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
January 31, 2013
Pages
p. A3
Subjects
Church of the Good Shepherd
Crime and Criminals
Holy Angels Church
Item ID
33561AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
Less detail

Bristol Palin, daughter of Sarah Palin, the former Vice Presidential candidate in the 2008 presidential elections, came to speak at Our Saviour Lutheran Church in Arcadia for "Lovefest 9," an annual 2-day church event that focuses on teens and values. Her message was about abstinence.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper32328
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
February 13, 2011
Pages
p. A1, A2
More detail
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
February 13, 2011
Pages
p. A1, A2
Subjects
Churches
Our Saviour Luthern Church
Palin, Bristol
Item ID
32527AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
Less detail

Christian Science Church near Baldwin and Duarte Road. Made of an old irrigation reservoir in early 1920's.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/photographs242
Date
early 1920's
More detail

  1 image

Date
early 1920's
Subjects
First Church of Christ Scientist
Physical Description
8x10 b&w
ID
240
Collection
Photographs
Images
thumbnail
Less detail

Churches

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/subject51
Contents
1. "Arcadia Community Church." San Gabriel Valley Digest, April 1930. 2. "Where Arcadia worships (Arcadia Community Church)." News clip, 1933. 3. "His excellency blesses (Holy Angels)." News clip, no date. 4. Program "Arcadia Presbyterian Church, a service of dedication." September 23, 1962 and…
More detail
Contents
1. "Arcadia Community Church." San Gabriel Valley Digest, April 1930.
2. "Where Arcadia worships (Arcadia Community Church)." News clip, 1933.
3. "His excellency blesses (Holy Angels)." News clip, no date.
4. Program "Arcadia Presbyterian Church, a service of dedication." September 23, 1962 and brochure "The new Arcadia Presbyterian Church" including description of church and photos. Program and 2 copies of brochure in same envelope.
5. "New church rising (First Church of Christ Scientist)." Arcadia Tribune, July 9, 1967.
6. "40th Anniversary - Arcadia Presbyterian Church." 1954 commemorative brochure.
7. Arcadia Presbyterian Church - 60th anniversary, 1974.
8. "60 years and growing." Commemorative brochure on the Arcadia Presbyterian Church, 1974.
9. "The Arcadia Presbyterian." Daily News Post, May 18, 1974.
10. "First Catholic Church." Arcadia Tribune, August 22, 1974.
11. "Arcadia Church now." Arcadia Tribune, May 16, 1974.
12. "Old Latin mass said." Los Angeles Times, July 9, 1977, Part 1, page 29.
13. "Temple Shaarei Tikvah." Typed information sheet, no date.
14. "Church of the Good Shepherd." Brochure to promote financing, 1948.
15. "Lutheran Church 40th Anniversary Celebration." Brochure, June 25, 1978.
16. "City churches traced to 1906." Arcadia Tribune, August 24, 1978.
17. "Parish dedicated to 'Holy Angels'." Arcadia Tribune Supplement, September 14, 1978.
18. "Jewish center dream to come true Sunday (Foothill Jewish Temple). News clip circa May 11, 1965.
19. "We would be building - the master plan for the Church of the Good Shepherd." Brochure, May 1951.
20. "Holy Angels Catholic Church started in railroad packing shed 12 years ago." Arcadia Tribune, December 18, 1947, page 16.
21. Church of the Good Shepherd (Methodist) brochure circa 1993.
22. "Arcadia Community Church." Arcadia Tribune, August 3, 1934, page A3.
23. "Brief History of the Church of the Holy Angels in Arcadia, CA." Church Directory, 1935-1985.
24. "Lenten Pathways." Lenten Daily Devotionals of the Church of the Good Shepherd, February and March 1989.
25. "Holy Angels Church started in railroad shed 12 years ago." Arcadia Tribune, December 13 or 18, 1947.
26. "Church that started as Sunday School in former saloon faces fine future." Arcadia Community Presbyterian .
27. Arcadia hill once scene of moving Easter worship; cross now windfall. Arcadia Tribune. April 6, 1947. n.p.
28. Arcadia Presbyterian Church Directory, 1969. Church located at First and Alice Streets.
29. Arcadia Presbyterian Church Christmas card showing the sanctuary on front of card. c. 1959.
30. Postcard invitation to a community open house on Sunday, May 4, 2003 at the new Christian Science Church at 620 South First Avenue. Color drawing of church on front.
31. Church of the Good Shepherd directory, Fall 2003, with artwork by W.R. McNall.
32. Church of the Good Shepherd directory, 1997. United Methodist, 400 W. Duarte Road, Arcadia, CA 91007.
33. Arcadia Presbyterian Church celebrating 100 years--1914 to 2014. Arcadia Weekly, April 3, 2014. The church is located at 121 Alice Street, Arcadia, CA, 91006.
34. Church Directory of Holy Angels Parish: a Roman Catholic Community, 2010-celebrating 75 years of faith.
35. Arcadia Christian School marks its 70th anniversary, by Jonathan Tsou. Arcadia Weekly, September 10, 2015.
36. Church of the Good Shepherd new building plans, undated. Includes minister's message by Thatcher Jordan, "new church school unit," and description of the church architecture of the new church building as "English Country style," in keeping with the present buildings and Gothic lines. Seating will fit 758.
37. History of The Santa Anita Church, 226 West Colorado Boulevard, Arcadia, CA 91007. Retrieved from website santaanitachurch.org on May 11, 2019.
38. History of Arcadia Congregational Church, 2706 S. Santa Anita Avenue. Retrieved from website arcadiaucc.org on May 11, 2019.
39. History of Church of the Good Shepherd (a United Methodist Church), 400 West Duarte Road, Arcadia, CA 91007. Retrieved from website www.cgsum.org on May 11, 2019.
40. Three pamphlets from Church of the Good Shepherd-Methodist-Arcadia,CA -1) The Challenge of our new Church "Let's look at the budget $81,447." 2) Why a budget? 1952-53 budget of $23,470 3) Church of the Good Shepherd Methodist, 400 West Duarte Road, Questions & Answers about weddings at the church.
41. Two items from Arcadia Presbyteryan Church. 1) One sheet of letterhead Arcadia Presbyterian Church, First Avenue and Alice Street, Office phone DOuglas7-3040, Minister: J. Davis Barnard, Assistant Minister: Arthur Dahlberg, Jr. Secretary: Fern L. Thompson, and Director of Music: Bernard J. Rockwood. 2) Clipper Club Yearbook 1950-Annual Installation Program, January 3, 1950 with officers names and member directory.
Subjects
Churches
Physical Description
2 folders
Item ID
52AF
Collection
Subject Files
Less detail

Churches

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper3883
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 13, 1953
Pages
p. 17
More detail
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 13, 1953
Pages
p. 17
Subjects
Churches
Item ID
3758AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
Less detail

Church in Arcadia will move to land formerly occupied by the city's mounted police at 630 E. Live Oak Avenue. Church in Arcadia is currently at 21 Morlan Place, the former site of Arc Bowl and Arcadia Bowling, which closed in the late 1970s. This deal was done to try to keep neighbor Rusnak Mercedes Benz, the city's largest sales tax generator, from moving to another city.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper30887
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
January 11, 2008
Pages
p. Local 1
More detail
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
January 11, 2008
Pages
p. Local 1
Subjects
Church in Arcadia
Rusnak Mercedes Benz - expansion
Item ID
31075AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
Less detail

The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints has announced the completion of its newest chapel in Arcadia, located at Foothill Blvd. and Baldwin Ave. The structure is described in detail.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper948
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 25, 1981
Pages
p. A-1
More detail
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 25, 1981
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Churches - Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints
Item ID
947AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
Less detail

Church of the Good Shepherd welcomes to new pastors, Reverend George Hooper, senior pastor, and Lydia Sohn, associate pastor.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper34232
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
July 2, 2015
Pages
p. 13
More detail
Newspaper
Arcadia Weekly
Date
July 2, 2015
Pages
p. 13
Subjects
Church of the Good Shepherd
Hooper, George
Pastors
Sohn, Lydia
Item ID
34426AN
Collection
Newspaper Index
Less detail

Church of Transfiguration is now located where this view shows. Path in photo is First Avenue of today. Shows what appears to be orchard and possible strawberry patch on left side of photo between First and Second Avenues.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/photographs14
Date
c.1910-1915
More detail

  1 image

Date
c.1910-1915
Subjects
Agriculture
Church of the Transfiguration
Arcadia(City)-History-1903-1919
Physical Description
2x3 b&w vertical
ID
14
Collection
Photographs
Images
thumbnail
Less detail

164 records – page 2 of 9.