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1931 PROGRAM |
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| Stage No. 1 | CENTER RING | Stage No. 2 |
DISPLAY ONE |
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The Little Theatre's Mammoth Three-Ring Circus presents an opening spectacle entitled: "SPRINGTIME IN THE ROCKIES" Featuring Mme. Pauline McArdle, prima donna; Robert E. Joiner, leading man, and 16 tiny misses in a Maypole dance. |
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DISPLAY TWO |
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Those remarkably educated mules, Maud and Slack, presented by Palmer and Worth Morris |
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DISPLAY THREE |
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A pleasing presentation of aerial artists in diversified feats |
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Single Trapeze Martha Nott |
Single Trapeze Christena Blake |
Roman Rings William Wingert |
DISPLAY FOUR |
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Two jovial joeys demonstrate how a boxing match is not won Joe B. Pettit and Hobart Nowell |
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DISPLAY FIVE |
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A trio of artist displaying their skill in a variety of ways |
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Barrel Balancing William Thomas |
Fancy Roping Albert Bell |
Rope Skipping Noble Osburn |
DISPLAY SIX |
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Meticulously trained high school horses are put through their paces by |
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Chick Johnson |
Vern Brewer |
Mary Ellen Keel |
DISPLAY SEVEN |
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Artist of the dance are presented in an attractive number Ballet John Louis Koethe Dancers |
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Toe Dancing Ora Ellen Bell |
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Contortion Jimmie Scruggs |
DISPLAY EIGHT |
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Balancing artist vie with a flexible contortionist for honors Contortionist Priscilla Ellis Balancing Trio |
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Jack Dunman |
Bill Ritchie |
Christena Blake |
DISPLAY NINE |
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That screamingly funny barnyard sketch featuring the famous comedians Morris Brothers and Ray Conley |
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DISPLAY TEN |
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| An aerial ballet, presenting a trio of daring ladder performers | ||
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Christena Blake |
Marthe Nott |
Bertha Blake |
DISPLAY ELEVEN |
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Presenting a group of artist in striking poses - the human statues directed by Rebecca Thayer |
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DISPLAY TWELVE |
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Human and animal performers in a series of surprising routines |
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Trained Mule Palmer Morris |
Tight Wire William Thomas |
Trained Dog William Cullen |
DISPLAY THIRTEEN |
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A mirthquake provided by The Phunny Phord piloted by Sterling Pemberton
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Mesmerized Tables engineered by the one and only Joe Pettit |
DISPLAY FOURTEEN |
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Flying trapeze performers executing mid-air exchanges that are thrilling and breath-taking - the William Wingert Troupe William Wingert Bill Ritchie J. L. Lynch Jack Dunman |
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DISPLAY FIFTEEN |
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The famous Gerry Murrell troupe of Bareback Riders in the center ring Gerry Murrell Worth Morris Vern Brewer Ralph Brewer Dorothy Turner |
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DISPLAY SIXTEEN |
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The clowns offer a myriad of comical gags and rib-tickling exploits |
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Musical Saw Dan Mowery |
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Comedy Mule Mary Ellen Keel |
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The Hypnotist J. B. Saylors Egbert Thompson |
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DISPLAY SEVENTEEN |
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The Alva Shepard Troupe of Tumblers in a whirlwind series of pyramids, leaps, and balancing feats |
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CONCERT FEATURES |
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George Tyler and Albert Bell, Trick and Fancy Ropers Mrs. Chick Johnson, Trick and Fancy Riding |
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