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Newspaper
Miniota Herald
Location
Miniota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Mar 18, 1971
Page
3
The Royal Bank of Canada will run a Farmer Short Course on Farm Plan Approach to line of credit financing. It occurs Monday March 22 1971 from 1 p m to 4 30 p m at the Miniota Community Centre. Register at the bank with enrollment limited to 50 people.
My sincere thanks to the doctors, nurses and staff of the Hamiota Hospital for the excellent care my husband, Russel, received while a patient. Thank you also, friends and neighbors for visits, gifts and cards to him. My gratitude to those who sent flowers, and helped in other ways at the time of the funeral. Thirza G Heise.
The piece notes quotes from Harry Enns calling participatory democracy flowery. It mentions March 16 designated as Consumer Week in Manitoba by Hon. Ben Hanuschak. It ends with a witty Confucius joke about shameless bragging and living up to it.
The Miniota mixed bonspiel awarded top prizes across four categories including Merchants Farmers and Citizens with A Andrews Virden taking trophies and L Wolowich Birtle earning table lamps. Other high finishers include C Henry Oak River T Morton Miniota in electric clocks and various clubs naming trophies and household items. Donors listed include Morris McGregor Brodie Currie Dave Russell and more.
Russel Edwin Heise of Isabella Manitoba died February 25 1971 at Hamiota Hospital. Born July 6 1896 in Barrington Illinois he moved to Isabella in 1909. Heise farmed his late father’s land, served as church secretary treasurer for over fifty years and held many community roles. He leaves his wife Thirza Gertrude Smith and five sons, fourteen grandchildren, and a brother. Funeral March 1 conducted in Isabella Church with interment in Isabella Cemetery.
District Happenings notes an evening event with Rev Robert Kayes directing a discussion on the musical. The notices mention all ages welcome and expect an interesting, instructive session. Also listed are local residents visiting relatives and a casualty wish for Frank McDonald in Birtle Hospital.
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