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Newspaper

Ada Weekly News

Location

Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Jun 19, 1969

Page

5

Stinkbait Tactics and Catfishing Tips From Oklahoma Fishermen

The piece explains stinkbait prep using sponge on a treble hook and flour to make doughballs, mentions commercial baits like Kale's with one brand exploding on shelves, and notes anglers using trotlines or rods. It highlights Tack Peercy of Tishomingo as a catfishing expert who blends commercial bait with dead minnows and scent, plus other improvisations.

Cognoscenti Kale David Bryant Tack Peercy Adan Tishomingo Peercy

Why a nickel and a dime no longer fit today’s stores

The piece explains how packaging and costs have moved small items from nickel or dime aisles to larger, bundled prices. It notes Woolworth and TG&Y shifting branding, the rise of department stores, and how customers now favor higher priced items with variety. The dime gum offer remains the best deal.

McLellan Pannell Cox Parnell Cox and Pannel F. W. Woolworth & Co Woolworth Tg&y

EC Prof To Begin Study Of Grads

Dr. Gerald Boggs of East Central State College will launch a pilot study this summer on the characteristics and performance of recent teacher education graduates. The project, funded by an Oklahoma consortium grant, will survey and interview graduates to inform admissions, early career performance, and delays entering teaching.

Gerald Boggs East Central State College Oklahoma Consortium For Research and Development Regents For Oklahoma Boggs E. C. Grads Education Department

Students Named to OU Spring Honor Roll

Twenty eight Ada area students earned places on the University of Oklahoma spring semester honor roll for 1969. Eligibility required a B average or better with at least 12 credit hours. Names include Larry Bell Phil Biddy Sherry Bolt Julian Deese Philip Graham Yonnel Gwin Kathy Hohl Dan Cooper Katherine Hunter Mike Johnson and others.

Ada Area University of Oklahoma Lary Bell Phil Biddy Sherry Bolt Julian Deese Philip Graham Yonnel Gwin Kathy Hohl Dan Cooper Katherine Hunter Mike Johnson Tommy Landrith David Livingston Denny Lowry Tricia Mayhall Paul Mayhall Carolyn McCartney Cindy McCartney Dick McCartney Danny Lou Meaders Nancy Meaders Jann Northrip Keith Raymond Orr Lee Pennington Richard Taliaferro Mary Ann Thomas Deloris Ward Marion F. Childs C. Buxton II

Exam Applications Available for EC National Tests

Applications are available in the EC office of Dr. E W James for the national teacher exams to be held July 19 in East Central State College Student Union Ballroom. Send to Educational Testing Service Princeton NJ by June 27. Exams begin 8 30 a m and 1 30 p m on the day.

East Central State College Educational Testing Service Princeton N. J E. W. James

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