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Unusual Exhibits at County Fair Feature Oddities
Santa Anita Athletic Club members outlined the County Fair’s unusual displays and entertainment plans at the Sept. 13 meeting held at the Root home in Arcadia. Report highlighted barn painting sessions, Friday evening setup at Smethurst Acres, and the Exceptional Exhibition with quirky artifacts and humorous claims. Badminton opens Sept. 20 and Oct. 4 at Ronnie van Dernoot’s home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Santa Anita Athletic Club
Charles Root
Oaks Place
Arcadia
Hazel Nichols
Country Fair
Frances Heilman
Joe Spurgeon
Connie Reibold
Smethurst Acres
Jim
Jan Gerhardt
Entertainment
Bonnie Reibold
Abbie Ponchet
Jefferson Davis
Dorothy Smethurst
Dorothy
O'Leary
Chicago
Grandma’ Reibold
Order of the
Paper Heart
Valley of Death
Lynette Cramer
Ronnie van Dernoot
Ella DeMark
Helen Nickel
Dorothy Hunt
Rozella Wharton