Newspapers / The Kings Mountain Herald … / March 14, 1968, edition 1 / Page 13
Part of The Kings Mountain Herald (Kings Mountain, N.C.) / About this page
This page has errors
The date, title, or page description is wrong
This page has harmful content
This page contains sensitive or offensive material
68 Thufiday, Mifth 14, If68 ■'; : Heart Disease Leading danse Oi Death KINas MOUNTAIN HMAUI. KIN«J MOUNTAIN, N. C P 9 9 9 O CHAPEL HILL — The North'Vital Statistics Report goes on k Carolina State Board of Health 1 to point up that there has been Precently released the Provisional'an increase in the deaths from Vital Statistics Report for the . arteriosclerosis and nephritis dur* yc^ar ending December 31, 1967.! Ing the same period. This report indicates that deaths Other leading caiuscs of death' from cardiovascular diseases de-jin North Carolina in 1967 weroj cj-eased from 22,726 in 1966 to cancer -5,819; motor vehicle—1,- 22,567 in 1967. Based on the sta-;749; influenza and pneumonia— tistics, 159 fewer persons died] 1,290; and diabetes—^786. Of these, from heart and blood vessel dis-| cancer and diabetes showed an cases in 1967 than died in 1966i increase over the 1966 totals, while overall, there were 111 The North Carolina State fewer deaths for the same period Board of Health statistics reflect in North Carolini. The North! the fact that of all deaths reg- Carolina Heart Association notes istered in North Carolina in the statistics only support the (fact that heart and blood vessel diseases represent the Number | One health problem in North Carolina and America today. I LODGE MEETING i An emergent communication | of Fairvlew Lodge 339 AF&AM , will be held Monday night at 7:30 p.m. at Masonic Hall, Sec retary T. D. Tindall announces. SWEETIE PIE that there appears to bo a sli;^ht decrease in the number of people succumbing to heart disease, in- 1967, 53.24Vf were due to cardio vascular renal diseases. The North Carolina Heart As- tracranial vascular disease, and sociatlon is pl^^e^d’to note the| other cardiovascular renal dis-j decrease in the total number of| cases than in the preceding year, deaths from cardiovRUiCplar renal' 1966. However, the Provisional diseases, but hastens to add that' LUTHERAN TOPIC “Memories of Matthew” will be the sermon topic o! Rev. David Castor at Sunday eve ning Lenten services at 7:30 p.m. at Resurrection Lutheran church. Rev. Mr. Castor i« pre senting dramatic portrayls of seven apostles at Lenten serv ices prior to Easter. f) Big>Little Fabric Shop Oilers You Bargains in All Your Sewing Needs The Style This Spring Is Floral Prints. We Have Floral Prints 69c 'yard and up Whipped Creme 98c yard Dotted S^ss 79c yard Permanent press Fabrics .... 98c yard Kettle Cloth $1.69 yard Bonded knil . $1.49 yard lust Received New Shipment ol trim and Simplicit'y Patterns Big-Little Fabric Shop Located Between Patterson Grore-Oak Grove Baptist Churches Route 3 Telephone 739-5536 OPEN DAILY 10 AM. TO 6 P.M. EXCEPT TUESDAYS. MONDAY NIGHTS AND THURSDAY NIGHTS 'TIL 9 Women’s Health strictly fresh can't accept your engagement ring so soon. Why, we don't know a thing about each other's post!" BUBBLE BATH BRINGS bo alerted at onco. BLADDER ILLS In more than tliroo quarters of West Palm Beach, Fla. (\VM- these with serious head injuries. NS) The wage.s of smelling pret- symptoms devc’loped within the I ly can sometimes be painful, six hour period. Among the r<*- I Bubble bath, alas, can irritate mainder, symptoms developed milady’s bladder and other parts, more slowly. causing a burning sensation upon 'fjie wise precaution would urination, symptoms of fiequeney, seem to b<‘ to lake no chances., and urgency. Any child who sufftMs a .serious I According to a communh-ation blow to the* head had best see : in the Journal of the American doctor promptly. Medical Association from a lor- « « « Ida physician, five of his women patients suffered bladder prob- ALLERGIES CAUSE Jems ‘‘precipitated or aggravated EAR PROBLEMS by habitual use of bubble-bath Las V^'gas. Nev. iWMN.Si One soap preparations.” All the w'om- of the most stubborn of all ear on, he noted, had diabetes. One disorders chronic serous otitis 'was only 23 years old. In this is often caused by allergy. This I case the symptoms persisted for is what Dr. Kenneth L. Craft of 'several years di*spite antibiotic Indianapolis told physicians at- therapy, despite proper vaginal tending a medical mc*eting here, and bowel hygiene, despite the An otolaryngologist (ear doc- elimination from her diet of con tor) and allcTgist, Dr. Ciafi said ventional irritants such as coffee that all parts of the car can be- 'and alcohol, come .s(‘nsili/c*d by allergy., House Only after direct inquiry from dust, cigarette smoke, pollens, the physician did he h’arn that molds, foods all can cause aller- she took bubble baths seveial gic reactions that may lead to times a week. Within one month hearing impairment. In many of stopping the use of bubble cases hearing improv(‘.s when the* bath her symptoms disapiH*ai(xi offending allergy is uncoveicd entirely. ’reat(‘d. * 4> Ke , — - . — - HEAD INJURH:S NEED SCRUTINY Linkoping, Sw<»den (WM.\S) For six hours after a child has suffered a possibly serious head injury it is be.st that ho b<* ob served by physicians in a hos pital setting. If the child is alert after that period, and his neuro logic tests are normal, he can then safely be observed in his •A landlady we know isn’t kindhearted. necessarily,' but she’s never been known tu refuse to take in a rumor. • » V Most of the people on our street are good, solid, de pendable homeowers. « « * Some profit by their mis takes. 'They sell them at cut-rate prices. Our girl Friday thinks a military coup is a two-door Army vehicle. * « • The difference between a big shot and an important man is a matter of caliber. « « A financier is a fellow w ho has so much money i.e knows exactly what to do with it. Sexfial Security Questions & Answers Q. I did not believe I Would be filed by December 31, 1968. benefit from the Medical Insur- ' Q. I do not have the money to ance and did not sign up when I pay my doctor bill and he does was supposed to. I was 65 in not wish to collect the medicare 1962. I have heard so many of paynteni directly. I understand I own home. my friends talking about the must pay the bill before I can re- This is what a study by tw<i money they have saved by being ceive payment from medicare. Swedish physicians of historic.-i enrolled in the program that I'm; A. This is no longer true. The^of more than 1.000 young acci beginning to Relieve I made a law has been changed so that dent victims show’cd. If no soi- mistaku- uy noi signing up. When all you need to do now is^get an ious symptoms developed .vithin will I be able to enroll? itemized bill (paid or unpaid) the first six hours of the acci A. You have until April l. and send it in with your medi- 196S to enroll. However, your care benefits claims form, coverage will not go into effect Q. I will be 65 years old next until July 1968. June. I make $3,600.00 a year Q. I am enrolled in the vol- hut cannot afford to retire, untary medical insurance part of Should I even bother to check on two days, noting to what degree the medicare program. I had . my social security? | he is aw^ke, what his pupils look medical expenses which amount, A. Yes. You should file for, like, and how much movement ed to over $50.00 during August; Medicare even', though you can- his legs have. If lelhaigy. sev- 1966. Is there a time limit for not be paid a monthly social se- ere headache, vomiting, or other dent, the likelihood of serious complications developing after that period was not gre^t. However, parents should check the child’s condition cloj^elv for filing my claim for reimburse ment? A. Yes, there is a time limit. All claims for medical insurance related to services? furnished in July, August or September 1966 should be filed by March 31, 1968. Claims for services furnished in the period from October 1, 1966 through September 30, 1967 must curity check. Be sure to sign up within 3 months before the month you are 65 so Medicare will start the first day possible. NORTH P-TA MEETING North School Parent-Teacher Association will hold regular meeting Tuesday nightat 7:30 in the schhool auditorium. symptoms occur, the doctor .should PLONK’S For Easter Shoes Bone Black Leather a99 Black Patent $199 Bone $5.99 Black Patent Red Patent Beige Leather $199 Easter Fashions Thioughont PLONK'S Black Patent $6.;s ALL ABOVE STYLES SIZES 4 TO 10 MEXICAN HAM VviTil HOT SAUCE 1 cup jellied cranberry sauce, mashed 1 cup catsup Juice of 1 lemon 1 tablespoon grated onion ^ \2 teaspoon garlic powder Salt and Tabasco Sliced cooked ham Combine all ingredients except ham. adding salt and Tabasco to taste. Heat until bubbly. Spoon over sliced ham. About 2 cups sauce. eP.T RSXAU ' SUFER * PLtN*M!NS m RCXALL SUPER PLENUMS ^ I & ^ ^^ S GET YOUR REXALL SUPER PLENAMINS CREDIT CARD TODAY! A year’s supply of Rexall Super Plenamins Vitamins is yours at savings of $3.00 with your Rexall Super Plenamins Credit Card. And there are comparable savings on smaller sizes and on Super Plenamins Junior Chewable Tablets for children. It’s your Free Credit Card to savings on the vitamins of champions, selected for use by the U.S. Olympic Team. There's no obligation. .. just ask for your Rexall Super Plenamins Credit Card today! Offer ends April 15, 1968. YOUR Qtexoji) DRUG STORE FREE delivery T. w Monday - Saturday 9 a.m. - 9 p.m. KINGS MOUNTAIN SWttB DRUG COMPANY THE CITY'S MODERN STORE AUCTION SALE Location: Cattle Barn, Cleveland County Fairgrounds Time: 2:00 p.m. Saturday, March 16 alves We will sell at auction approximately ^ 40 feeder calves. These cattle have been donated by supporters oi B o b Scott candidate for governor. Each of the 28 precincts in Cleveland County has made this clay possible by donating cattle for this sale. Those desiring to donate any livestock to the Bob Scott campaign please call: BOB SCOTT HEADQUARTERS — Dial 482-4485 Shelby, N. C. BOB SCOTT FOR GOVERNOR COMMITTEE Pat Spangler, chairman
The Kings Mountain Herald (Kings Mountain, N.C.)
Standardized title groups preceding, succeeding, and alternate titles together.
March 14, 1968, edition 1
13
Click "Submit" to request a review of this page. NCDHC staff will check .
0 / 75