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Collection: Newspapers > Nevada County Nugget

February 17, 1966 (20 pages)

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Heart Fund Volunteers To Seek Donations Diseases of the heart and blood. vessels were responsible for 189 of 328 deaths in Nevada County during the last calendar year for which statistics are available, it was disclosed yesterday by Mrs. J. H, Bertram, Nevada County Chairman of the 1966 Heart Fund Campaign. This was 56.7% of the total of all deaths, she said, and compares with a current national toll of 54% attributable to these diseases, “Nationally,” said Mrs, Bertram, “the overall economic cost of heart disease has been placed at $4 billion yearly, or about $21 per person, If that average can properly be applied to our own county population of 26,700 it Road Department Preparing Plans For Bridge Construction The Nevada County Department of Public Works is preparing plans for construction of approaches and a new bridge across Wolf Creek. The improved alignment is scheduled for construction late in 1967 or early 1968 according to Director Jack M. Meade, — The project, which is to be financed by Federal Aid Secondary funds, will be approximately 0.4 miles in length. A joint field review was held by representatives of the State Bridge Department, the Nevada County Department of Public Works, andthe Division of High~ways. The proposed FAS construction is located approximate -~ly t.2 miles west of State Highway 49 on Wolf Road. This project is located in a rural area with no effect on any city, town, orvillage. Premier High Capacity 10-Key * Full Keyboard Heavy Duty Adding Machines Makes Business follows that the economic cost of heart disease in this county is somewhere in the neighborhood of $560,700," Mrs, Bertram said there is but one way through which the indiImprovement Of Recreation Areas To Get Underway Forest Supervisor Hank Branagh of the Tahoe National Forest, announced that B. Q. Halloran, Inc. of Downey, has been awarded the contract for the Grouse Ridge ~ Beyers Lake trail project. The successful bid was for $6,629. New construction of the Beyers Lake trail and relocation of segments of the present Grouse Ridge trail is scheduled for late spring of 1966. These trails give improvedtrail access from Interstate 80 at Indian Springs campground area via the Eagle Lake road to a remote country which provides lake and stream fishing, hunting, hiking, horseback riding, camping, backpacking and other types of mountain recreation, The Grouse Ridge trail starts at Fordyce Creek, which is consid~ ered to be one of the top streams on the Big Bend District. Beyers
and Baltimore lakes, reached by the trail system, provide anglers with excellent cathces and deer hunters find the area successful each year, Storm damage in 1964 left many Forest Service trails in poor ~ condition, In 1965 extensive work was completed onthe Government Springs, China Bar and Big Granite trails on the Big Bend District. Multiple Total Visible Indication Check-Out Models General Purpose Budget Model Cash Registers Machines To Fit Your Business And Your Budget Adding Machines Calculators Cash Registers BUY THEM ALL AT 120 W. MAIN ST., GRASS VALLEY PH. 273-4288 vidual can act to reduce the toll in death, disability, suffering and economic cost, namely, by contributing to your Heart Association for its programs of research, education and community ser~ vice. ; “The massive research and supporting programs which began just after the first Heart Fund Campaign in 1949 are now start~ ing to pay off in life-saving advances," she said. “Since 1950 we have seen a decline of 15% in the cardiovascular mortality rate for those aged below 65, andan even more drastic reduction in the rate applying to. children and young adults, There was an overall decline of 7 1/2 in the cardiovascular death rate, 1950-62 for American males aged 45-64, " The Heart Fund Campaign will reach its high point during the seven-day period beginning February 21st when local Heart Sunday volunteers will join 1,750,000 others throughout the nation to Visit their neighbors, distributing literature on how to reduce every family's risk of heart attack, and also to receive Heart Fund contributions, YOUR FRIENDLY ~ MONEY MAN Phone 273 9596 101 Mill Street Grass Valley, Calif. Yes ... Thanks to all the customers and friends whose con° tinued support make our 1965 Annual Report the story of an outstanding year of growth and development for Mother Lode Bank. With our new offices in Altaville, Calaveras County, and in Twain Harte, Tuolumne County, as well as continued growth in all. our branches, we are now hopeful of the opportunity to provide even better, more complete service to depositors and customers than ever before. Bank at MLB—your independent, home owned full-service bank dedicated to serving the people of the Mother Lode Area... Find out what really comfortable “home-town” banking can be! Motaen Lope BANK MEMBER F.D.1I.C. NEVADA CITY, GRASS VALLEY CALIFORNIA *. Service Charge on regular personal checking accounts maintaining a minimum balance of $300 or ae, 996T ‘LT Areniqoj°°°3033nyN Aqum05 epeaen®** 0