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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Dec 18, 1964

Page

6

Hummingbirds praised in school quiz winner named Jill Inverso

The article features Jill Inverso of Dover Ohio as today’s Tell Me Why winner. It describes hummingbirds as brilliant colored and the smallest birds, noting the fairy princess Helen’s hummingbird of Cuba as the smallest.

Jill Inverso Dover Ohio Cuba

Hints From Heloise on Simple Kitchen and Home Fixes

Quick tips cover uniform hamburger patties with muffin liners, a festive nylon net table cloth with fringe and glitter, thawing whipped cream atop desserts, making paper cup Christmas bells, chrome cleaning with ammonia, freezing whipped cream leftovers, safe drug storage in a lock bag, and using sand in car trunks to protect cement from salt damage.

Heloise Mary Anne Steinkuehler

Limestone Sheriff and ABC Agents Raid Five Locations

Five raids were conducted by Limestone County Sheriff’s deputies and ABC agents on Thursday. Four arrests were made in the Greenbrier Community and one near Athens. Four suspects named were Billy N. Flanagan, Robert Ellison, Barbara Ellison, and Cleve Holden. The fifth arrestee’s name was not available. Sheriff M. W. Buddy Evans.

Athens Limestone County Sheriff's Force ABC Greenbrier Billy N. Flannagan Robert Ellison Barbara Ellison Cleve Holden M. W Buddy) Evans

Raids Net Six Arrests in County Prohibition Sweep

Law enforcement and ABC agents conducted raids across the county, arresting six individuals. Five were charged and held on bonds. Thursday was charged with violation of the prohibition law. All but Holden were released on $300 bonds.

Holden

Hummingbirds and riddles highlight nature and humor

Native North American hummingbirds are described with size, nest, and feeding behavior. The note notes Colombia for greatest variety and mentions ruby throated species and high Andes sightings. A classroom style puzzle and jokes follow with a contest winner named Linda Lark from Anderson, South Carolina.

North America South America Mississippi River Alaska Ecuador Colombia Linda Lark Anderson, South Carolina

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