YESTERDAY'S TOWNS

HOWDY, MY NAME IS BILL STRONG, I'LL BE YOUR "24 HOUR MAN", ROUTING YOU INTO THE PAST TO SEE WHAT THE CIRCUS WAS IN DAYS GONE BY. IF YOU'RE LIKE ME, AND MISS WHAT IT USED TO BE, THEN COME ON ALONG AS WE GO DOWN THE ROAD FOLLOWING THE ARROWS BACKWARDS, TO "YESTERDAY'S TOWNS"! IF YOU HAVE CIRCUS RELATED PICTURES YOU WOULD LIKE POSTED, SEND THEM TO,,,,yesterday1@verizon.net,,,,AND WE WILL TRY TO FIT THEM IN. "24 HOUR MAN" WILL HAVE THE FINAL DECISION ON POSTING.

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Three years at CWM made me a real traditionalist, and I keep remembering Bob Parkinson saying, "I want the people to see what the circus used to be, not what it is today. That's what this site is about!

Tuesday, August 07, 2007

MAYNARD #4: THE 1950'S

HOWARD SUESZ' HAGEN BROS. CIRCUS
This is Marcy & James Cole's Frieda.


HOWARD SUESZ' CLYDE BROS. CIRCUS
This elite group of young ladies are from left, to right in the back row, Valerie Antalek, Dorothy,(Flying Lavals), Bertha Nonanmacher Campisi,(Wilfred May Trio,Hoop Juggling Act), & Bea,(Flying Lavals); & the front row, Myrtle,(Wilfred May Trio), Marcy Maynard, & Melanie Antalek.


TEX MAYNARD, RINGMASTER.
Clyde Bros. Circus.

POLACK BROS. CIRCUS.
Here's Tex doing what he did best.

posted by 24-HOUR-MAN | 7:33 AM

2 Comments:

Anonymous Anonymous said...

Holy cow!!! I can't believe you have these pictures!! Valerie and Melanie Antalek are my great-aunts!! I would really love to find out where you got these pictures and if you have more that you could share. Thanks so much!

3/29/2009 3:34 PM  
Blogger 24-HOUR-MAN said...

liratoad:
All of this set of photos came from Roberta Maynard, Gaylord's sister.

3/29/2009 6:29 PM  

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