There was competition with the Columbus Fair for a number of years as the Mineral District Free Fair was held from 1926 until the 1950’s. Four nights in early September the Mineral fair featured animal judging, floral judging and a bathing beauty contest. In 1948 all of the premiums were paid in defense stamps, as the fair board said “they were doing their part to win this war, which will ...
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