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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jun 16, 1940

Page

3

Teen age fashion shifts to chic yet modest styles

New York designs aim to please both fourteen year olds and their mothers with youthful yet sophisticated outfits. Descriptions include silk afternoon dresses with organdy jabots, Deanna Durbin inspired prints, Junior Prom options in white crepe with gold leaf embroidery, two piece looks, shirtwaist dresses in navy with white polka dots, and casual week end wear in striped cottons and pastel linens suitable for school days.

Marian Young NEA New York Deanna Durbin Guiding Fashion Light Deanna

Fishing Season Opens in Tar Heel Waters

Raleigh reports fishing weather as the season begins in western mountains to the eastern seacoast. Bob Thompson of the Conservation and Development Bureau says bass came to anglers with rod and frog lure. McCullers hooked a bass that carried a Plunk er and Heddon Vamp lure, confirming the tale of a big catch.

Raleigh State Ens Bureau Department Conservation and Development Bob Thompson Bureau Tar Heel Great Sity Mountains McCullers

Trout Tale From Andrews County

Calvin Sawyer hooked a large rainbow trout in his section near Andrews County. He landed a beauty measuring about 20 inches in length.

Calvin Sawyer Andrewswain County

Clayton duo uncovers nine pound three ounce catch

In central North Carolina Duam e Cullers of Clayton pulled a small Angier pend ing nine pounds and three ounces from the water. The two anglers reported the catch during a local outing along the Neuse River.

North Carolina Duame Cullers of Clayton

Lake Lure Sees Record Opening Day for Fishing Season

Lake Lure posted its largest opening day in history as the resort resumes prizes for the season. Contest offers prizes for the largest fish in bream bass and crappie categories.

Lake Lure

Asheville Angler Catches Limit Each Day at Smoky Stream

Dave Felkel, a seasoned angler from Asheville, reported catching his limit on all three days fishing a stream along the Great Smoky Mountains Park boundary.

Dave Felkel Asheville Great Smoky Park

Galaxy of catches off Wrightsville Beach reported

Ed McLaurin notes a bounty of mackerel from Wrightsville Beach waters as Captain Clyde Piner's Lucille lands 56 fish. Capt. Marry Moore and L. P. Callahan fished together for a productive trip.

Ed McLaurin Wrightsville Beach B. W. Crutchheld W. R. Perry C. E. Harrell G. B. Nolen Clyde Piner Lucille Marry Moore L. P. Callahan Togeth

Fishermen Report Mixed Hauls Along Coast

In Wrightsville Capt. Billy Moore with four aboard brought in 34 Spanish mackerel and bluefish. Another party of five led by Capt. Paul Hanaman landed 12 mackerel three blues and 72 blackfish. One vessel Althea B. captained by Frank Brown yielded 200 pounds of blackfish. A separate group caught six bluefish 15 bonito and 42 blackfish.

Wrightsville Billy Moore Paul Hanaman Frank Brown

Southport Tide of Deep water Fishing Expands

W B Keziah reports first cere catch of the year by a Fayetteville party. He says the gulf stream near Southport is alive with barracuda, dolphin and amberjack and the town has added several boats to its deep water fleet to pursue them.

W. B. Keziah Southport Fayetteville Keziah Gulf Stream

Thirty Drum Tale From Manteo Attracts Attention

From Manteo a drum marked 30 on its tail was pulled from Oregon Inez by Dixon attorney and boatmen Fearing and Mackie. The 30 drum weighed 30 pounds, part of a 21 drum catch in two hours by Mr and Mrs Dixon. Catches of six to 21 drum per boat are common at Manteo. The corner calls it Thirty, meaning that is all there is.

Manteo Oregon Inez Sherwood Dixon Dixon, Ill Dixon Fearing and Mackie

Death Notice James F Jarrett 75 North Carolina resident

James P F Jarrett 75 well known Trinity route two resident died suddenly at home after an extended illness Survivors include wife Rebecca Freeman Jarrett seven daughters five sons one half brother and one sister He was a member of Westfield Baptist Church Randolph County funeral Sunday at 2 30 p m in church cemetery service officiated by the church burial in church cemetery

James F. Jarrett Enterprise Thomasville James PF. Jarrett Trinity Route Two Edison Rebecca Swaney Jarrett Rebecca Freeman Jarrett Alice Tysinger Trinity Francis Talbert Asheboro Ida Mae Rebecca Carol Ruby Lee Anne Marie Stafford Mebane John Greensboro Robert Randolph James Guy Lewis Jarrett Emma Jarrett Westfield Baptist Church Randolph County

Experimental car features described with unique air cooled brakes

An experimental vehicle showcases 13 inch tires and airplane style sirocco air cooled brakes. Front fenders include retractile headlamps and inbuilt running boards, concealed by the car doors with door windows raised and lowered via regulators on the instrument panel.

Sirocco

Whaling Fleets Return With Whale Meat Plans to Sell

Japanese whaling ships return from the Antarctic with large amounts of meat and plan to market it as an economical beef substitute despite local distaste in Zealand, drawing praise for their resolve.

Antarctic Zealand

Russian Motorcyclists Chase Hill Climb Honors

Motorcyclists in Russia take on extreme hill climb tests with fierce competition. Women join men in the struggle for honors, showcasing skill and determination in a demanding sport.

Russia

Italian freighter Villaperosi attacked in libel suit

The 3621 ton Italian freighter Villaperosi, loading scrap iron in Wilmington when war was declared, was attacked by a U S Marshal in a libel suit filed by Asiatic Petroleum Corp. Reports from Durban note rising use of witch doctors by Zulus and a growing trend of professional nursing among native girls.

Wilmington Italy U. S Asiatic Petroleum Corporation Durban Natal

Appeal Hearing Set On Pisgah Forest Game Laws

The U S Circuit Court of Appeals in Asheville will hear a Monday appeal by North Carolina to block Raleigh district court orders barring enforcement of state game laws on Pisgah lands. The United States argues federal jurisdiction over the preserve and exempt status of its hunts, with interventions by Michigan Attorney General Campfire Clubs of America and the North Carolina Hunters and Fishermen’s Association seeking to overturn the district ruling.

Asheville Pisgah Forest U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals North Carolina Raleigh U. S. District Court Pisgah Attorney General of Michigan Campfire Clubs of America Hunters and Fishermen's Association District Court United States

Lemon Juice Remedy for Rheumatic Pain Claims Fast Results

An old home remedy promotes Ru-Ex Compound mixed with a quart of water and the juice of four lemons to relieve rheumatic or neuritis pain. The advertisement promises results within 48 hours and offers a money back guarantee, with sales through Mann Eckerd Walgreen and other drug stores.

Mann, Eckerd’s Walgreen

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