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Farm Woman Sadie Greenleaf Led Quarryville Fair Start
Mrs Martin C Greenleaf known as Sadie led the first Southern Lancaster County Fair in September 1950, organizing a coalition of six Farm Women societies with backing from banks, schools, and clubs. The event at Quarryville Memorial Park featured exhibits, food stands, and a no admission policy, funded by premiums and community support.
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Martin C Greenleaf
Lancaster County
Sadie
Society of
Farm Women of
Farm Women Societies
Owen Groff
Greenleaf
Farr Wosten
Solanco High School
Farm Women’s Societies
Granges
Quarryville Lions Club
Rotary Club
Stanley Musselman
Quarryville Fire Company
E Wiley & Son
J Earl Newswange
Jerome H Rhoads
Fairm Women Societies
Fair Association
Quarryville
Lancaster
Quarryville Memorial Park
Society
Camp Swatara
Women’s Bible
Women’s Association
Donegal Presbyterial Women's Association
Quarryville Chamber of Commerce
Charles X Carlson
Kuks Mills
Oolorado Art Club
Clinton Herr
Herr
A. L Herr & Brother
Mr. Greenleaf
Wisconsin
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