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MessageNew York — (Global) — Una Mae Carlisle. W.J.Z. and American Broadcasting Company star every Saturday 0-11:15 p.m., will lie one of the big features of a BRIGHTER CHRISTMAS over the A.B.C. network and internationally over short wave to the UN Allied Forces throughout the world. Having served more than one year on her own show, Una Mae Carlisle was honored with an invitation to sing “My Dream Christmas” on this important special events program which will include the top stars of the radio network.The seven and one half million listeners of this triple threat songstress. composer, and pianist will be glad to know that she has select- | ed to he her guest. Roy Campanula, baseball catcher of the Brook-| lyn Dodgers, and Harlem businessman. who was chosen the most valuable player of the National League in 1951. The heavy-hitting, Imasterful Campy of the baseball diamond with his boyish smile and effervescent personality will deliver a two minute message of Christmas cheer and good will to all mankind via the ether waves on Christmas Eve. December 24, 1951 between 10 to 11 p.m.. and wishes to call upon all his baseball fans, personal friends and radio listeners to join him for the evening.Una Mae Carlisle lias been an enthusiastic baseball fan ever since she served as a majorette during her student days at Wilberforec University (Ohio). Her love for baseball took on a new life and gave her a great interest in the Dodgers with the brilliant playingof Roy Cam panel la, Jackie Robinson. Newcombe and others.Roy Campanella was injured just before the close of tin* last season, and was unable to plav. Una Mae was in great distress but was relieved when she learned that hewas able to play the few remaining games, even though the Dodgers did not win the pennant.Roy Campanella and his lovely wife Ruth are the proud parents of a happy family of three boys and two girls and live in a cozy home-j ad in St. Albans, Jamaica, New 'yrk. Their fireside Christmas is typical of the American family home, and although this message will be broadcast by transcription, |their hearts and desires will go out in the message with every contribution of love and felicitation to their hearers.Miss Carlisle is indeed grateful to her press agent, your humble servant, Floyd Snelson for assisting her in making such a worthy selection as Roy Campanella to deliver this Christmas Eve message, and to her manager. Barney Young, for making it possible. Her thanks go out also to Gladys Kaplan, public relations adviser, and Henry Dick of A.B.C.Una Mae And Campy To Broadcast World Wide Christmas
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Jackson Advocate
Jackson, Mississippi, US
Sat, Dec 22, 1951
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