Monday, November 14, 2011

Courtesy of Mike Naughton


Rudy (Gebhardt) Rudynoff, Jr and Ward Hall pose in front of a mid-1930 RBBB poster of his father, Rudy, the celebrated horse trainer. The Rudynoff Tent (chapter) of Circus Fans of America moved to Florida after more than 30 active years in Maryland.

After leaving show business Rudy joined the banking industry specializing in real estate trusts. When he retired he was as a Vice President of Bank of America.
King of the Side Shows Ward Hall was overwhelmed at the Gebhardt-Rudynoff collection of museum quality circus collectibles.
A welcome reception was hosted by Beverly and Rudy Rudynoff at their home in Clearwater; several dozen CFA members attended.

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