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| | The History of the Village of Lancaster, New York |
 | | The full, dread import of the news that Japan had attacked a United States possession was recognized immediately, and, in Lancaster, as elsewhere through out the nation, the realization came immediately that American blood would again be shed to fight a monstrous threat to world harmony. |
 | | Directed by an energetic Centennial Planning Committee, composed of people from all walks of life in the Village, the celebration was held during the week of July 17th to 23rd, and attendance at the well-planned, week-long program of events eclipsed any in the history of the Village up to that time. |
 | | Dissolution of the Village of Lancaster, and a return to total Town government, was proposed by a group organized in the Spring of 1958. |
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