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Manitoba Business: Hartney Star

The first issue of the Hartney Star in Hartney occurred in 1893.

Publishers

Period

Publisher

1893-1901

Frederick Bradwardine Woodhull (1863-1919)

1901-1910

Walpole Murdoch

1910-1921

Annie Ferguson Playfair (1871-1947)

1921-1959

William Andrew Young “Bill” Bourns (1886-1960)

1959-1960

Lorne Leech

1960-c1965

Closed

c1965-?

George Derksen

See also:

Historic Sites of Manitoba: Hill Building / Hart-Cam Museum (310 Poplar Street, Hartney, Municipality of Grassland)

Sources:

The Story of Manitoba’s Weekly Newspapers by Major A. M. Pratt, The Manitoba Weekly Newspapers Association, 1970, pages 359-368.

This page was prepared by Gordon Goldsborough.

Page revised: 6 June 2020
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