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Collection: Newspapers > Nevada County Nugget

March 22, 1972 (12 pages)

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ee a ee =~ 42 The Nevada County Nugget Wednesday, March 2 THE NEVADA CITY Soroptimist Club contributed $250 toward the rescue car fund and Larry Parsons, rescue squad captain, shows his appreciation to Dorothy Pierce, clubtreasurer. Pauline Bergemann, right, is chairman of the Soroptimist benefit dinner for the fund which will be held April 29 in the Elks Club, Mrs, Ghidotti, also shown, says she is a Soroptimist and a fire department fan. Rescue car fund gets $1,250 in contributions "Angels" who gathered at an informal party at The Willo for the money shower were representatives of the Nevada City Soroptimist Club 4nd Marian Ghidotti and Pete Pastorino. The club gave $250 and Mrs. Ghidotti and Patorino eacti contributed $500. Mrs. Ghidotti also is a Soroptimist. The rescue squad is attempting to gather $12,000 to update the old vehicle which has traveled thousands of miles, many of them over bad roads, on its missions of mercy. Because the highest percentage of rescue calls are in the county the crew hopes that donations will come from all the people the car serves. Pastorino said he made his contribution in behalf of InFarm building publication is available A recent publication entitled, "Plans For Farm Structures and Equipment" is available at the farm advisor's offices in Auburn and Grass Valley. William E. Mason, FlacerNevada counties' farm advisor, says plans listed include many different agricultural buildings. Among these are designs and ideas for livestock operations including beef, dairy, poultry, sheep, horses, and swine. In addition plans are listed for feed handling and processing, fences and gates, food processing, greenhouses, recreation, and other miscellaneous subjects, In some cases, the local farm advisor’s office will, on request and at no cost, provide descriptive sheets containing sufficient detail for construction. The farm advisor's offices are located at 358 Elm Avenue, Auburn (phone 885-4551) and Veterans Memorial Building, 3rass Valley (phone 273-4563), dian Flat people. The Soroptimists, who have supported the fire department through the years, also will sponsor a benefit spaghetti dinner April 29 in the Elks Club. Tickets are ayailable from fire department Anembers and Soroptimists. { All proceeds will go toward the rescue car fund. It was a glad night, for the Nevada City Fire~Department Rescue Car and the ace it will help in the future when the rescue squad received a $1,250 in contributions Friday night. 2, 1972 Registration places listed for primaries Registration to vote in the June 6 primary will continue § through April 13 with the county clerk's office plus numerous other places in the county designated to receive registrations. The county clerk's office will be open until 9 p.m. April 12 to allow late registration. April 13 is the last day,to register with the clerk's office open until 5 p.m. on that day. Other sites inthe county where people may register to be eligible to vote on June 6 are: -In the Grass Valley area: Chamber of Commerce office on South Auburn Street; Bernice Blake, 320 Bennett St.; Jeanne Bryden, 320 Bennett St.; Loris Clinch, 506 Linden Ave.; Mildred Brock, Meadow View Drive; Jewel Reynolds, 420 Kate Hayes St.; Gladys Harper, Olympia Glade Mobile Park, 37 Pampas Drive; Charlotte Halstead, 478 Ridge Road, Nevada City. -In the Nevada City area, Ilse Barnhart, 431 Zion St.; Evelyn Cross, 168A Banner Rd.; and Georgette Griffith, 210 Eigh St. -In the Rough and Ready area: Orin Brown at Phillips 66 Station and Fay Dunbar. -In the Penn Valley area: Hausers Hardware. Corbett Wolfe at Lake of the Pines; Wilder Clay Siiberg at Rt. 2, Box 2572, Auburn; Beryl Mary Prince at 125 Scott Way; Ruth Lockyer at Cherry Creek
Acres; Shelly Dachtler on Alleghany Star Route; Marguerite Stuart on Alleghany Star Route; Patricia Smith at Rt. 2, Box 1863, Grass Valley and Barbara Sciacca at Chicago Park Store. apply. TT (Cie Weimar Board votes to release holdings Wanted — a non-profit corporation to run the Weimar Medical Center. Directors voted Thursday to put the financially troubled hospital out to bids which will be opened on April 20. If no bids are received on the hospital the directors are exploring other avenues to keep the hospital in operation. Nevada county is one of 13 which owns the facility. The payroll of the hospital has a tremendous impact on western Placer and Nevada counties. Weimar has 200 full Sierra seeks disadvantaged Sierra College, in an effort to extend educational opportunities to its constituency, is currently re¢ruiting disadvantaged students for full-time enrollment for the fall semester, 1972, Under the college's ''opendoor" admissions policy, those sought will include broader rep~ resentation from ethnic minorities and multi-cultural backgrounds. Other criteria include the economically disadvantaged (those with $5,000 or less gross family income per year); the culturally disadvantaged; and underachievers or those with poor motivation for college. Any high school graduate or adult, if not a graduate, in any of the above categories may qualify. For additional information about the Sierra College Extended Opportunity Program (SCEOP), call the Counseling Office at Sierra. Did you know that within California, dialing long distance calls direct is not only faster, it’s a good way to save money? Dialing direct on calls within California costs less than it does to place the same‘calls through the Operator. And if you’re looking for a real long distance bargain, dial your station-to-station calls direct between}1 1'p.m. and 8 a.m. any night, or from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. on Sundays and holidays*. During those times, you can call anywhere within California for only 49 cents or less, plus tax, for the first three minutes. Even in the few communities where long distance calls cannot be dialed direct, the low direct rates *For calls within California, holiday rates in 1972 apply on Washington’s Birthday (Feb. 21), Independence Day, Labor Day, Thanksgiving, Christmas, and New Year’s Day. The cut-off date for registering to vote in the 1972 California Primary is April 13. If you will be 18 or older on June 6, election day, and haven’t registered to vote yet, please do so. In order to meet the state residence requirements, you must have lived in the county in which you plan to vote for at least 90 days prior to the election. You must have lived in the precinct in which you plan to vote for at least 54 days prior to the election. ©) Pacific Telephone G. 0. Hutchins Your Telephone Manager in Nevada City ae and part time employes and an annual payroll of $1.9 million. This year’s budget is $2.8 million. The hospital got in financial trouble since Medi-Cal cutbacks last October. It has been operating at a loss of $7000 monthly. The second blow came last week when the hospital's biggest supporter, Sacramento county, voted to withdraw from the agreement effective July 1. Five of the 13 counties which represent 0 per cent of the budget for Weimar said their supervisors voted to close the facilities. Each county pays its share dependent onthe population. Sacramento county represents about 50 per cent of the cost. The facilities at Weimar were established 51 years ago as a tuberculosis treatment center. It was built on 55 acres which are enclosed at the facility. Another 400 acres outside the area are owned by the counties. The 50 acres enclosed in the hospital area is being offered to a non-profit corporation which may bid on the facilities. Disposal of the remaining acres will be discussed later. Hospital Administrator Lloyd Hamilton said a community operation of Weimar would relieve the 13 counties of the burden of managing the hospital. He hoped each county would contract with a new corporation for TB care. The counties that own and operate Weimar are Sutter, Yuba, Colusa, Sacramento, Amador, El Dorado, Placer, Plumas, Yolo, Sierra, Solano, Inyo and Nevada,