Ventura Fair opens with parade, 1952

19 images. Ventura Fair opens with parade, 1 October 1952. Judy Boswell -- 14 years; Ventura's Sheriff's posse etc.; Maureen Ward (Queen) -- 16 years; Marilyn Graham -- 2 years; George Kane; Dorothy Lamb -- 16 years; Leola Schmill -- 16 years; Myra Brown -- 17 years.; Caption slip reads: "Photographer: Monteverde. Date: 1952-10-01. Reporter: Parker. Assignment: Ventura Fair opens with parade. 22/47: City of Oxnard theme is 'Good Venture' - setting of Ventura county by the padres. 48: Judy Boswell, 14, leads Oxnard Community Center majorettes. 9: Ventura County 'Songs of the Island' display. 10/43: Marilyn Graham, 2, of Santa Paula, perches atop huge pumpkin. 32: Myra Brown, 17, steps up as she leads Oxnard Union High school majorettes. 21: Oxnard Union High School Band. 9/10: L to R ,Zeke Zekley greets George McManus (Jiggs) at Union Depote. Zekley collaborates with Geo. McManus. 13: McManus alone. 85: Ventura Sheriff posse. 84: Also general views of Ventura Sheriff's posse. 35: Shirley Batte, 17, & horse Solomon from Thousand Oaks. 80: Marine detachment from Pt. Mugu marches in parade. 17/18: Queen Maureen Ward, 16, of Ventura waves to crowds. 83: Candalria, an Indian Basket weaver of early Ventura. 44: In agricultural tent, l - r: Dorothy Lamb, 16; Leola Schmill, 16 both of Santa Paula sit in old wagon in Conejo Valley exhibit. 81: City of Santa Paula 'Lemon Capital of the World'- shows old paddle wheel mill - produce & elf in foreground.16/36: 'Joaquin Murrieta', City of Santa Paula; George Kane portrays the outlaw, riding rearing horse".