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Her Soldiers are essential, single mating leaves her because, as a leading YOUR TOBACCO PROFITS | ??a?suc,ive for as ,ong " 15 S??8^^g^dst ?0\ COMPLETE INSURANCE COVERAGE ARE ONLY AS SAFE AS Female workers extavate total warfare .... lighting goes VOI ID TOaA^*#*#\ n . Bkl !:? j.he ne?. clean it, forage for on constantly." The blood ? ? WWI% IVDMWvU DAKIM S food, care for the young, and r?d slavemaker ants of the defend the colony. Their work United States raid other ~ * ?- ?- * tin K' VI ? E 15 never aone. out wi?m? w ?ic?? puj?. mmi I A E E*% ^ 0% M Jfc :ii entomologists studving army the stolen ants hatch, they E EE ES J 1II1IESUII ^11A ants in Panama found that take over the work in their | ? ??w about 20 percent of the masters* nests, ig - $: workers were careless Ants undoubtedly are Sj: E. CENTRAL AVE. TEL. 87B-3550 RAEFORD :|ij housekeepers and lax successful, but they aren't While 1 was in Florida recently,. 1 had a free afternoon and began looking for a place to catch a world ricoid b a a ? . (My understanding from Florida's Pithing promotion division it that world record baa are caught on every trip). 'There's not a real1 good bass tpot right around here," said a local angler who had offered his services as a guide, "Of course, we could go out to the river and catch a few big old jack, but most everybody considers that a waste of time." "How big are these big old jacks?" I asked. "Three, four, maybe five pounds," was the laconic reply, "Shake hands with an expert at wasting time," I said, offering my right appendage. We went after the jacks but caught none (and unless 1 am misled, I may be the only fisherman to ever we\ a line in Florida without catching a world record). What reaUy interested me about this trip was my friend's distaste for one of the most sporting fish in fresh water. You hear the same thing in "Only a jerk anything that move* winter, rajaick." spring, summer and fall. ' really a chain The beat artificial lutes for If pike, as so pickerel are probably spoons ryow believe, and/or splnnera, particularly if Jirtd Mke In they have a dash of red on /or Florida for them or a (trip of pork rind. ,;Aa4 don't tell me Most plugs are fair pi me for ? a pike,, because pickerel also, and my favorites are the Rebel, Rapala and you are properly floating ? diving Bassmaster. confused, allow me to further Jack will also sock a surface your state of chaos. There are lure, though probably not ,as three species of pickerel in quickly as a bass. Some North Carolina ? the chain fishermen use nothing but fly pickerel, the redfish pickerel rods and popping bugs for and the grass pickerel. The pickerel. The best pickerel bait latter two species rarely get u a live minnow. more than about a foot long, but the chain pickerel Chain pickerel seem to occasionally reaches nine or prefer weedy areas, ten pounds. The state record is particulsrly in fairly shallow an eight pound chain caught water not ipore than three feet by John H. Leonard in Gaston deep. One of the best places to Lake in 1968. find them is over a shallow, Most chain pickerel average weedy bar in a take. one to two pounds, although a 1 also frequently catch them three or four pounder is not in deeper water, but 1 have uncommon in some waters. noticed that strikes rarely In my opinion, the old occur unless the bottom is chainsides has only one weedy or fairly well choked disadvantage. He is boney and w'th stumps. inferior eating compared to In river* "nd *ma11 creeks, many other freshwater fish. In the Pickerel is in his element, every other category, he comes 1 know of no greater sport on strong. His reputation as a than wading and fishing fighter is not high, but my Piedmont and coastal creeks in experience with pickerels late fall or early, spring using indicate that they are at least u,tr? ? >'8ht spinning tackle and as spectacular on the end of a small spinners. A 15 - inch jack line as ? largemouth bass of 10 a sina1' creek on light tackle equal weight. I, for one, would wil1 turn you every way - rather catch a four ? pound including loose. jack than a five - pound ?ne reminder. When you Hrwmouth. try to land a jack, use a net. One of the chain pickerel's Don't "lip" him the way you biggest assets is his sppetite. would a largemouth. A mental He has the table manners of a '?pse on this point will leave weak king, and hell eat almost your thumb well ventilated. raeford Annual Fall Coat lay-Away Event The Fall Coat values ara here! Beautiful fall coats in wools and fake fur trims... lay-a-way your favorite styles now from our early season collections. PoZZ. ?itchk>g. waiit. AvtdiMi in ttn witti Ixqwh or with red Hitching. Missee iIxm. ' I ? 59,00, A lovely style eon whh sharp looking see mi and A luxury boot length ooat double braoatad luIH. ??im ? cjc<' thta 41" tengtft ooat wW to buttons. 100% wool fabric that wMI Mrv* way wall COLLINS FASHIONS ' >n. t , , coming mran ffr any MOMlOM. tMa faN. Cbooee from red or ----- If' ' Notch collar. Choose from ? b~u*u7fMT~S? wSa?. nn.Ta_.J- ^ gMM*: , IBfcJ M|i|| fwan nil '"'1 i -ittr/ fSSKf iBJHRa 53.00 IT.. . Uea Your Collins Cbar?i or ftA ' Farm Items By W. S. Young and David Bodenhetmcr Pine beetles are still D.C., Electric Congress in attacking trees during the Wilmington, N.C. and others summer season. Homeowners will be attending Wildlife are complaining about their Camp. Several sewing classes trees dying over night. This is have been completed by caused by the insects cutting members under the direction off the nutrient supply or sap of a Pace st&dent and a of the tree, with the top dying volunteer leader. The dog off. There are severkl species training class was also well of beetles that attack the trees attended. Still to go is the 4-H and the southern pine beetle is Club Congress at N.C. State the worst because it attacks University. This is a treat for the tree from top to bottom, many members, as they go to This makes treating the trees hear outstanding speakers and almost impossible for the get to participate in many average homeowner. If you programs. find these beetles early enough We would like to invite you can spray the tree trunk other boys and girls to join with a mixture of lindane and this wonderful organization number 2 fuel oil. Usually two an(j would like to invite to three applications are interested adults to become necessary throughout the leaders for these boys and summer to control them if you girls. Working together can have an infestation. help to close the generation gap between the youth and * * * adults. The third Castle Rock Farm Field Day will be held on August Sth starting around 10:00 A.M. This farm is located near Pittsboro, N.C. in Chatham County. Corn we looked from a varieties, pasture grasses, window into her garden, a city ensilage sorghum and latest frjend said, "1 am filled with ensilage and haymaking jQy when I see my apple tree equipment will be fuu bloom." The tree was ? demonstrated. This farm has froth of cascading blooms. been selected by chemical Her words reminded me of a companies, equipment summer holiday at Canadian companies and general farm Keswick when the conference agri ? business to set up speaker was a kindly demonstrations and to show Presbyterian pastor from them all during the crop year. Georgia. As we chatted Anyone is invited to attend together on the shore of the the Field Day. |ake> car|y evening sunlight touched vast beds of bright flowers to startling beauty. For a few moments we both 4-H Club members have fell silent. Then the pastor said been very active in Hoke something I still remember County during this year. These twenty years later: "God's clubs offer many opportunities |jtt|e extras! That's what for a yo-ung person's flowers are. He didn't have to development. This past week ^ thcm 1o us, but He did." we had the largest number pf This |s one of the ways God boys and girls to go to camp ^as of speaking to us. A new that we have ever had. Also a? dimension is added to our joy large group attended as Christians when we discern Demonstration Day and also God's hand in all the little participated in the contests, extras He provides, not only in Several members attended Mture but our p?rsonfll Forestry Camp, Citizenship iivM Short Course in Washington, SALE SALE SALE SALE SALE SALE SALE MLE 3ot ftugaft of Rtefoid "TH* STOftt FOfl MSN ANO MYS mtH'A UTTUi EOW TH1 LA0<lt" mm""""""'
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