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Newspaper

Ada Weekly News

Location

Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Mar 02, 1978

Page

5

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Couple Keeps Purple Martins to Fight Insects Near Ada

Joe and Joyce Jared northeast of Ada maintain two purple martin houses, one wood and one aluminum, to reduce mosquitoes and other flying insects each summer. Mrs. Jared notes the martins eat insects, and reports an immediate drop in mosquitoes after starting the project six years ago.

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Martins Increase Occupancy With Taller Aluminum Homes

Patti Reese describes the Jareds' martin houses, one wooden with eight six by nine inch apartments and an aluminum model with twelve six by six inch units. They raise their houses to 17 feet on telescoping poles to deter cats, protect nests, and simplify cleaning, with careful timing for March placement as martins scout for summer nesting.

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Health is Reason ECU's Anderson Quits as Coach

East Central University basketball coach Jerry Anderson resigns due to health issues after a heart attack on November 30. The 50 year old will stay on as chair of Health and Physical Education and take on other duties while Ken Turner guides the Tigeragers this season. Applications for the vacant head coach position are to be submitted to Dr. Gene Stephenson.

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