Buckles Blog: Stevens Bros. Circus 1948

Sunday, May 03, 2015

Dolly Jacobs was awarded the elephants as a Divorce Settlement and is seen here posing with Little Bob Stevens.

Larry Louree said...: I've seen several times where as part of the divorce, one of the spouses got the animals from their act. Makes you wonder what happened to the kids......; 03 May, 2015 10:26
Buckles said...: When Barbara and I were first married she had a chimp named Tommy that wore regular clothes and shared the bed with Ben.
Later when he was in High School she told the story to some his friends, they all laughed and one said, "We're not surprised, what ever became of the boy?"; 03 May, 2015 11:42
Larry Louree said...: Did Tommy have a good GPA in school?; 03 May, 2015 16:53
Ole Whitey said...: Larry: Dolly got custody of "Punch" and Judy too. Terrell didn't get to see them very often as I recall.; 03 May, 2015 17:48

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