Thursday, April 9, 1936
RENO’S NEW SENSATION!
PEPITO
With Juanita
Marion Daniels
Mahon & Rucker
Betty Gordon
Peggy Strickland
THE COUNTRY CLUB
RENO’S ACE OF CLUBS
Photographic print of “PEPITO” The Famous Spanish Clown, as seen on Ebay in January, 2008. The photograph is inscribed (in Spanish) “To mis buenos amigos y notables artistas de baile Arturo Mahon y Virginia Rucker para recuerdo de “PEPITO” Reno. 4-14-36. The people he inscribed the photograph to are “Arthur Mahon” and “Virginia Rucker,” both were dancers. The back of the photograph has two types of stamps. The two on top read “PEPITO” FAMOUS SPANISH CLOWN assisted By JUANITA”. The bottom reads “From R.K.O. PHOTOGRAPH and INFORMATION BUREAU, 1560 BROADWAY, NEW YORK CITY. The photograph is 11″x14”.
Source:
Reno Evening Gazette, April 9, 1936, Page 2.
Pepito & Joanne 
