Disjointed list of town halls and townships across counties
A fragmented OCR list catalogs numerous town halls townships districts and voting places across multiple municipalities. It mentions Amity Waterford Waterford West Dist Districts Springfield Venango Mercy Wayne and Washington Townships with several hall names roads and landmarks, reflecting a government or civic notices compilation.
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Wowmablp
Tawyn
Ruston
Summit
Springfield
Utaina
A. C
Cooperative Bris W
Venango
Down
Kiva Points
Waterford Township
Ponna
R. R
Bagdad Corners
Washington Township
Edinboro
Venango Township Bond Question Seeks $17 500 Increase
In Venango Township a public question asks voters to approve a $17 500 bond increase to fund current highway construction and equipment obligations. The measure would retire $8 000 of existing debt and seeks validation of unfunded debt as a legal obligation.
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Venango
Wesleyville School District Heat Project Referendum Question
A Wesleyville borough election asks voters whether the School District should increase indebtedness by 75000 dollars to fund a new heating system boiler house and related alterations at Willow Street School plus removing old furnaces and creating extra classroom space. The measure seeks funds for construction installation and equipment for the school facility.
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Wesleyville
Erie County
Pennsylvania
Willow Street
Fights Last Night in Cincinnati
Walter Hater of Washington DC stopped Joe Weldin of Austria in Cincinnati last night in a boxing match. Hater weighed 203 pounds and Weldin 211 pounds, ending the bout in the ninth round.
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Cincinnati
Walter Hater
Washington, D. C
Joe Weldin
Austria
Southwestern Central Prep Faces Lakewood In Final Home Test
Lakewood New York final opponent of the Corry High gridders, now Southwestern Central, is a strong closer to the season. The team, restructured to include Geloron and Lakewood areas, opened with a loss to Silver Creek 13 6 but has since won three straight, most recently 19 0 over Falconer. Dans Otto and Skip Alexander pace the attack as they challenge Beavers’ defense.
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Lakewood
N.Y
Corry High
Priday Wight
Southwestern Central
Geloron
Silver Creek
Falconer
Dans Otto
Alexander
All Attendance Records Broken by Major Leagues
Attendance records fell across major league baseball in 1948 with the American League surpassing 11 million and the two leagues totaling over 20 million. The Cleveland Indians led with 2,620,627 at Municipal Stadium, while the Yankees topped 2.37 million. Detroit Boston Philadelphia Pittsburgh and Boston in the NL set new marks, and Forbes Field in Pittsburgh hosted 1.517 million fans.
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Chicago Bears
Cards
Philadelphia
Eagles
Cleveland Browns
San Francisco
Ders
New York Giants
AAC
Associated Press
New York
Cleveland Indians
Boston Braves
Tribe
Mammoth Municipal Stadium
New York Yankees
Yankees
Indians
Detroit
Boston
Pittsburgh
Tigers
Red Sox
Cleveland
Athletics
Billy Meyer
Pirates
Forbes Field
ENS Signs 10 Pilot Syracuse Chiefs Manager Pact
ENS Jewel Ens signs a two year contract as manager of the Syracuse Chiefs of the International League. Playing manager for seven years, he had no prior formal contract. Ens led the Chiefs to Governor's Cup playoff wins in 1942 1pan and 1947. The team lost to Montreal in the finals this year. Nittany fans defeated West Virginia 37 7 Saturday but Coach DeGroot says his boys played a remarkable game in defeat.
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Love~land
Union City
Exchange Club
Ducata
Dudley DeGroot
West Virginia
Penn. State
Ens
Syracuse Chiefs
Syracuse
Jewel Ens
Chiefs
Montreal
Nittany
DeGroot
Turner's Pad Key Lead in Men's A Bowling League
In the Men's A Bowling League Turner's family led with a 4-0 sweep last night, while Sterling Milk fell twice to Waterhouse. Perform Finance beat Hammond's and Moose Club edged Carry Diner. Individual high scores included Turner's 2796 series with 970 916 910 games and Walt Goveland's 652 series.
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Turner's
Waterhouse
Performl Finance
Hammond's
Moose
Wic Pet
le Sterling Mille
Al's Clothes Shop
Moose Club
Al's
Walt Goveland
Vern
Sterling Milk
Clark Tord
Charley Shuss
Nilkmen
Corry
Walt Shannon
Bob Rasteter
Hammond
Jay Craker
Bill Dyckes
Davis Sets Pace In Practice Rifle Shoot
Eugene Walis led the practice rifle shoot with a 243 including perfects in prone and sitting. Don Patterson was runner up with 241, Charles Martin 240. Frank Lawson and All Knapp 238, Bob Patterson 235. Other scores listed include George Patterson 298, Van Winkle 219, Hall etc. A follow up practice is set for Monday evening.
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Eugene Walis
Don Patterson
Charles Martin
Frank Lawson
Knapp
Bob Patterson
George Patterson
van Winkle
Hallan
Three Teams Set Pace In Teacher College Football
Bloomsburg California and East Stroudsburg lead the Teacher College standings with three straight league wins. This weekend East Stroudsburg plays West Chester and Bloomsburg travels to Shippensburg while California faces Clarion in a pivotal Friday night matchup that could trim the field. California defeated Slippery Rock 27-0 last week, keeping the trio atop the league with no losses, as West Chester and Clarion also hold 1 0 marks.
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Philadelphia
Bloomsburg
California
East Stroudsburg
West Chester
Shippensburg
Clarion
Galiforia
Slippery Rock
West
Chester
New York Harley Hivie Stops Boland in Scranton Bout
New York fighter Harley Hivie from Affi Pittsburgh stopped Gene Boland of Scranton, Pa in a dramatic 180 break. Boland faced a strong 185% pace as the match concluded, leaving Hivie with the win in this energizing duel.
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New York
Harley
Hivie
Pittsburgh
Gene Boland
Scranton
Michigan Wolverines Top AP Poll In First Major Ranking
The Michigan Wolverines rise to No. 1 in the Associated Press college football poll, collecting 74 first place ballots and 1,336 points. Notre Dame slips to second with 1,218 points, North Carolina drops to third, California moves to fourth after a 42–0 win, and Army, Georgia Tech, Pennsylvania, Penn State, Missouri, and Northwestern round out the top ten with varying first place votes and totals.
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Notre Dame
North Carolina
California
Army
Auoolatea Press
New York
Michigan
Wolverines
Ann Arbor
North Carolina Tar Heels
Associated Press
Fighting Irish
Golden Bears
Bears
Oregon State
Georgia Tech
Pennsylvania
Penn State
Yellow Jackets
Missouri
Northwestern
47 Teams Boast Perfect Records
New York Oct 19 With the season near halfway point 47 college teams still own unblemished marks after at least three games California leads 15 0 followed by Georgia Tech Nevada Cornell Army North Carolina Notre Dame and Michigan with four each Pennsylvania Penn State and Clemson have three each other state colleges like Bloomsburg Teachers Buck Stroudsburg and Allegheny remain unbeaten with varying win totals
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New York
California
Georgia Tech
Nevada
Cornell
Army
North Carolina
Notre Dame
Michigan
Pennsylvania
Penn State
Clemson
Bloomsburg Teachers
Baxt Stroudsburg
Allegheny
Wing of a Bird Compared to Other Flying Creatures
A bird's wing, built from individual feathers, is described as a more efficient instrument for flight than the wing membranes of all other flying creatures from butterflies to bats.
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Boro
Tad Ward
North Girard Nord
Eive House
Plates Boro
Uh City Boro
Ti Eley Boro
Tad Ward—Store
Nce
New Municipal Pastorn
Waterford Water Er Boro
Avoshuyvilla
Cox” Meccination Ry Matheu
Wesleyville Boro
West Dististrict— High School
Wilay St
Township
Amity Township
Gosward
Town Hill
Gon
Connowtt
Halh
Gary
Elk Creek
Lal
Lamily
Lone Vairview
Pairyiow
St. Fewidin
St Groel Lawnbip
South
Dieteiet
Mosder
Guvsnfield Toyrabip
Hit
Murhnorreek
Poienshin
Byst
Marloemek High
Bisulvirye Harboreneek
Macharireek
Wick
Brookside
Westeyville
Stat Layroure Pick
Mill Village
Moka
Hurricon Reo
Dinbora Iwad
Millcreek
Grange Hall
Belle Valley
Milleavek
Distel Sobing Whigy
Venango Township
Pennsylvania Federation of Sportsmen's Clubs
State Game Commission
Harrisburg
Commission
Dow
Alcesses
Assembly
Senate
Turner
Paul
Paul's
Evening Ag
Tiojonon Products Gang
Ine Corry Bakery
Miller's
Kendall
Barto- Christensen
Fed. Paul's Men's Wear
Thompson Products
Cony Bakery
Barto-Christensen
It Home
Air
Miller's Kendall
John Kolanoski
Lumbermen
P. Clark
Clothiers
Corry Bakery
Miller's Kewall
Lammers and Whiteley
Fom Gragg
Barto-Christensett
Te Home Store
Paul Clark
G. Sperry
É. Davis
Patrick Kashuba
Brooklyn
Chet Vinci
Rome
N. Y
Washington
Stonewall Jackson
Tin Dalton
Chicago
Jake Lamotta
Vern Lester
Rochester
al Baldesino
Niagara Falls
Sammy Mastrean
Dagwood
Qeeasily
Betty Carlson
Box Fc
Teachers League
Cee
Eer
Jack Benny
Fred Kilon
Don Amecis
Wm. Bendix
Rudy Volloo
Cartoon News
Reving Costa
Jones & Brown
Iune
Sixth Avenue
Penne
North Center Street
Powell Motor CO
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