page 1 of 2. Since the 1870s, most of the major countries in Europe had been gearing for war with each other. Preparations had been subtle. The independent German kingdoms united in the 1870s and had quickly become the largest power on the continent. France meanwhile was arming heavily in case its centuries-old rival Germany chose to attack.
Arleta. 1  is a neighborhood in the city of Los Angeles in the San Fernando Valley region of Los Angeles County. 2  The neighboring communities are Mission Hills, North Hills, Pacoima, Panorama City and Sun Valley. 3  Arleta is one of the 272 neighborhoods in Mapping L.A., The Timesâ resource for crime, neighborhoods, demographics and schools.
It was first used in 1857 for a school established in what is now Manteca. The school was named East Union in order to differentiate it from Union School, which is in an area now within Lathrop, California. A cemetery named East Union was established in 1872 and remains one of San Joaquin County's oldest landmarks.