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The two characters pictured are: Herbert Silas and Miss Dianne Harris. PATRONIZE OUR ADVERTISERS FOH FLOWERS —SEE 4'ommuniij Florist CORSAGES—FUNERAL DESIGNS—POTTED PLANTS FLOWER ARRANGEMENTS. ETC 325 N. Tarboro St Day TE 2-8305 - Night TE 2-2936 Prescriptions PILLED R. E. WIMBERLEY, Ph. C. CENTRAL DRUG STORE BABY SUPPLIERS COSMETICS SOI E. Davie St Raleigh, N. C. , Phone TE 2-8084 Includes Solomon Burke, Mary Wells, Others: Jackie “Moms” Mabley Headlines Big Show At Dorton Arena, Friday Mar. 13 Com* Friday night, March 13th Jackie “Moma” Mabley will head line Hie east of a Bis-Show-Pack age at the J. S. Dorton Arena. Bill ed as The Jackie “Moms" Show, “Moms” will co-star with Martha and The Vandellaa, Mary Wells, Solomon Burke and Chuck Jack son. Other top stars to appear in clude; Rufus Thomas, of "Can Your Monkey Do The Dog" fame; Tom my Tucker with "Hi-Heel Sneak ers”; plus Leo Price and his mag nificent recording orchestra. This data at the J. 8. Der ton Arena ea Friday night, March 15th, is die eaty date to be played by thk ahek in east ern North Carolina. Doers of the arena will open at 7 p.a. with the show sot to hit at 8:13 sharp. Beast rad seat tic kets are new on sale at Thiem’s Record Shop and Hamlin Drag in Raleigh. The story of Jackie "Moms” Mab ley is, in large measure, the story of the Negro's contribution to the world of entertainment during the last three decades. She is one of America’s outstanding comediennes and by far the best known, the most talented, of a group of Amer icans who have helped the entire world to laugh and to sing. Bora in North Carolina Jackie was born in North Carolina as Loretta Mary Aik en, and attended high school in the city of Brevard. Her career hi show business started it the tender age of 14 when she Join ed a troupe with Henry Bow man and Tim Moore. She ap peared In a sketch entitled The Sick Aunt from Utah” which tonred the old TOBA circuit. Her first New York engagement oegan at the famous Connie's Inn in 1923, where she appeared for three successive years. Her next important engagement was in “Swinging the Dream” at the Cen- Maxine Sullivan. Benny Goodman, and the Don Vorhees band. She was both comedienne and aerobat ic dancer. Then followed engage ments with Drake and Walker and the Whitman Sisters. Her theater and night dub en gagements included sketches with many of the most famous Negro comedians of a bygone ere—John Mason, Dusty Fletcher, and Mar shall Rogers. Her good-natured, philosophical bantering was unique and original. Louis Prims, Duke El lington, Cab Calloway, Count Basie, Jimmie Lunceford, and other not ed bandleeders mado dialogues JACKIE "MOMS’ MABLEY with her important parts of their presentations. She struck up close personal relationships with Mrs. Eleanor Roosevelt, Sdphie Tucker, and other celebrities. Jsckie credits the best part of her professional training to Butter beans and Susie and to the late Bunny Bell Drew. On the records of Harlem's famed Apollo Theater lng made more appearances than sfny other artist Her comedy is homespun, down to earth, and con tains a great deal of wholesome ad vice and comment which has en deared her to countless thousands. So come Friday night, March 13th, and Jsckie "Moma" Mab ley will thrill you at the J. 8. Dorton Arena along with Mar tha and The Vandellaa, of “Live Wire* ’and "Heat Wave” fame; Mary Wells singing "What's Easy for Two In So Hard for One"; Solomon Burke with "Hell Have to Oof and "If EL'ilßßß* *&llf** r ' ".'■ "’ * *?^ilOQ]^V?^V P ar^Ty > t p ' ». '"'^.•AiPUl & * Jw v * . ' *>l wSmtSm [ , g . jgfr, : , . i j mlw HK£. 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