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The Evening Courier
Vellmar · 1935 · 165 issues, 219 stories · Editor: Leon Neilel
1935 in figures
Casualties published by the War Ministry: 82. Acts passed: 101. Rulings: 201. Births: 11,666. Deaths: 7,383. Population on 1 January: 521,076. Grand Chancellor at the close of the year: Ernst Wendl.
January · 15 issues
- 1 January 1935 A fire in Mill Street at Vellmar destroys 5 houses. The fire company attend. No lives are lost.
- 8 January 1935 The telegraph reaches Berging. The first message sent is the front-line report.
- 9 January 1935 A new bridge is opened at Norrwick by the Minister of the Interior. It has 7 arches.
- 11 January 1935 A wireless set is installed in the town hall at Sudholt so that the evening bulletin may be heard in public.
- 12 January 1935 The harvest at Berging is reported average. Grain is 2 pfen the measure.
- 13 January 1935 A wireless set is installed in the town hall at Grauholt so that the evening bulletin may be heard in public.
- 14 January 1935 Hunklun & Kungmil is wound up. 579 jobs are lost at Sudholt.
- 15 January 1935 A new bridge is opened at Marschau by the Minister of the Interior. It has 3 arches.
- 16 January 1935 The harvest at Weinwick is reported average. Grain is 3 pfen the measure.
- 17 January 1935 The tannery at Brennholt burns through the night. 19 men are out of work.
- 18 January 1935 The bells of Grautal church are recast. They are rung for the first time on Sunday.
- 20 January 1935 The harvest at Grauholt is reported the best in memory. Grain is 3 pfen the measure.
- 23 January 1935 Electric light is switched on in the market square at Dammberg.
- 28 January 1935 A cart overturns in Vine Lane, Vellmar. The driver, a man of Lindenmar, is taken to hospital.
- 30 January 1935 A motor omnibus service begins between Hollstadt and Hochstadt.
February · 13 issues
- 1 February 1935 Bauer Causeway Supply is acquired by Bank of Ostrand.
- 2 February 1935 The Annual War Appropriation for 1935, 9,746,724 marka, passes the Assembly 63 to 0, the first business of the session.
- 3 February 1935 Sandfeld marks the 300th anniversary of its charter with a procession along Ferry Quay.
- 8 February 1935 A motor omnibus service begins between Sandfeld and Weinwick.
- 10 February 1935 The winter fair opens at Grautal. 600 head of cattle change hands. Prices are described as firm.
- 11 February 1935 A new wing opens at the Brennholt hospital, with 50 beds.
- 12 February 1935 Ostrabruck marks the 500th anniversary of its charter with a procession along Lime Street.
- 13 February 1935 Weinau Weaving Company is acquired by Bank of Westgau.
- 17 February 1935 A picture house opens in Forge Quay, Weinfeld, seating 200.
- 19 February 1935 The Ostra rises 50 centimetres above its mark at Sudfurt. Cellars in Old Gate Walk are flooded.
- 21 February 1935 A storm strips roofs in Dammsee and fells the old lime in Church Lane.
- 25 February 1935 A cart overturns in School Way, Eisenheim. The driver, a man of Weinwick, is taken to hospital.
- 28 February 1935 A new bridge is opened at Grauburg by the Minister of the Interior. It has 3 arches.
March · 16 issues
- 1 March 1935 Piped water reaches High Way, Brennholt. The old pump is retained by public request.
- 5 March 1935 The first train reaches Berging. The journey from Vellmar takes 7 hours.
- 6 March 1935 The coldest night in 40 years is recorded at Norrhafen. Lake Tarn freezes to the middle.
- 7 March 1935 The first train reaches Ostrabruck. The journey from Vellmar takes 8 hours.
- 8 March 1935 A motor omnibus service begins between Dammberg and Norrbruck.
- 11 March 1935 Weinau marks the 300th anniversary of its charter with a procession along New Gate Quay.
- 14 March 1935 A new wing opens at the Sudfurt hospital, with 80 beds.
- 16 March 1935 The foundry at Oberholt burns through the night. 35 men are out of work.
- 17 March 1935 A motor omnibus service begins between Tarnmund and Sanding.
- 18 March 1935 The Ostra rises 50 centimetres above its mark at Norrwick. Cellars in Harbour Row are flooded.
- 19 March 1935 A new school opens at Tarnmund with 50 pupils. The textbooks are the Ministry's.
- 24 March 1935 The Ostra rises 20 centimetres above its mark at Weinwick. Cellars in Ostra Row are flooded.
- 27 March 1935 The coldest night in 40 years is recorded at Lindenmar. Lake Tarn freezes to the middle.
- 28 March 1935 Sudholt Wine Cellars lists on the Vellmar Exchange as BEC.
- 29 March 1935 Gas lighting is installed in Old Gate Row, Wasserdorf. Residents complain of the smell and the brightness.
- 30 March 1935 A cart overturns in Reed Row, Kessel. The driver, a man of Berging, is taken to hospital.
April · 15 issues
- 1 April 1935 Electric light is switched on in the market square at Grauburg.
- 3 April 1935 The spring fair opens at Marschau. 500 head of cattle change hands. Prices are described as firm.
- 4 April 1935 A new bridge is opened at Norrhafen by the Minister of the Interior. It has 5 arches.
- 5 April 1935 A cart overturns in Market Way, Weinau. The driver, a man of Hollstadt, is taken to hospital.
- 8 April 1935 The coldest night in 30 years is recorded at Ostrabruck. Lake Tarn freezes to the middle.
- 10 April 1935 Sudmark Wine Company is wound up. 425 jobs are lost at Tarnmoor.
- 13 April 1935 Workers at the sawmill in Wasserdorf stop work over wages. The dispute lasts 6 days.
- 15 April 1935 The bells of Hollhausen church are recast. They are rung for the first time on Sunday.
- 18 April 1935 A new bridge is opened at Sudholt by the Minister of the Interior. It has 2 arches.
- 22 April 1935 The telegraph reaches Dammsee. The first message sent is the front-line report.
- 23 April 1935 The Ostra rises 40 centimetres above its mark at Weinwick. Cellars in Long Gate are flooded.
- 27 April 1935 Sandar & Sons, Printers lists on the Vellmar Exchange as MOW.
- 28 April 1935 A fire in Weaver Street at Norrwick destroys 4 houses. The town watch attend. No lives are lost.
- 29 April 1935 A motor omnibus service begins between Tarnmund and Grauburg.
- 30 April 1935 Lenz Electrical is founded at Norrwick by Else Lenz.
May · 12 issues
- 2 May 1935 A storm strips roofs in Oberholt and fells the old lime in Garrison Square.
- 10 May 1935 The first train reaches Eisenheim. The journey from Vellmar takes 6 hours.
- 13 May 1935 The harvest at Sudfurt is reported late. Grain is 6 pfen the measure.
- 14 May 1935 The foundry at Reedtal burns through the night. 42 men are out of work.
- 15 May 1935 The harvest at Dammberg is reported good. Grain is 8 pfen the measure.
- 16 May 1935 A new bridge is opened at Marschau by the Minister of the Interior. It has 3 arches.
- 18 May 1935 A new school opens at Norrhafen with 80 pupils. The textbooks are the Ministry's.
- 19 May 1935 Kesselhöh Iron Company is declared bankrupt. 328 jobs are lost at Norrbruck.
- 20 May 1935 The harvest at Oberholt is reported late. Grain is 7 pfen the measure.
- 21 May 1935 A new school opens at Marschau with 60 pupils. The textbooks are the Ministry's.
- 24 May 1935 The telegraph reaches Vellmar. The first message sent is the front-line report.
- 25 May 1935 The tannery at Oberholt burns through the night. 37 men are out of work.
June · 14 issues
- 1 June 1935 Piped water reaches Garrison Gate, Grauburg. The old pump is retained by public request.
- 3 June 1935 The summer fair opens at Grauholt. 300 head of cattle change hands. Prices are described as firm.
- 5 June 1935 A crowd of 7,000 watches the Pfahl match at Eisenheim. There are 23 arrests.
- 6 June 1935 A storm strips roofs in Reedtal and fells the old lime in Church Walk.
- 7 June 1935 The bells of Marschau church are recast. They are rung for the first time on Sunday.
- 12 June 1935 The first train reaches Hochstadt. The journey from Vellmar takes 2 hours.
- 13 June 1935 A new bridge is opened at Eisenheim by the Minister of the Interior. It has 6 arches.
- 15 June 1935 The Ostra rises 40 centimetres above its mark at Norrwick. Cellars in Iron Street are flooded.
- 18 June 1935 Neser Chemical Works is founded at Norrhafen by Gregor Neser.
- 19 June 1935 The 124th Victory Day parade ends at Victory Square in heat. The War Ministry estimates the crowd at 24,000. The year's casualty roll is read.
- 20 June 1935 A wireless set is installed in the town hall at Grautal so that the evening bulletin may be heard in public.
- 23 June 1935 A motor omnibus service begins between Norrhafen and Berging.
- 24 June 1935 Gas lighting is installed in Garrison Lane, Sandfeld. Residents complain of the smell and the brightness.
- 27 June 1935 Hollhausen marks the 300th anniversary of its charter with a procession along High Way.
July · 12 issues
- 2 July 1935 The road between Eisenheim and Weinau is metalled at a cost of 50,000 marka.
- 3 July 1935 A new bridge is opened at Vellhausen by the Minister of the Interior. It has 3 arches.
- 4 July 1935 The Ostra rises 50 centimetres above its mark at Tarnmund. Cellars in Mill Lane are flooded.
- 6 July 1935 The bells of Hochstadt church are recast. They are rung for the first time on Sunday.
- 7 July 1935 A new bridge is opened at Hollstadt by the Minister of the Interior. It has 8 arches.
- 8 July 1935 Electric light is switched on in the market square at Wasserdorf.
- 9 July 1935 Bestgunn Causeway Supply is declared bankrupt. 875 jobs are lost at Tarnmund.
- 12 July 1935 The bells of Oberbach church are recast. They are rung for the first time on Sunday.
- 16 July 1935 The Ostra rises 80 centimetres above its mark at Brennholt. Cellars in Printer Walk are flooded.
- 18 July 1935 The Ostra rises 70 centimetres above its mark at Weinau. Cellars in New Gate Walk are flooded.
- 24 July 1935 The first train reaches Vellmar. The journey from Vellmar takes 6 hours.
- 28 July 1935 The telegraph reaches Weinwick. The first message sent is the front-line report.
August · 12 issues
- 1 August 1935 A storm strips roofs in Hollhausen and fells the old lime in Iron Gate.
- 6 August 1935 Electric light is switched on in the market square at Berging.
- 7 August 1935 Brenn Import is declared bankrupt. 306 jobs are lost at Weinwick.
- 9 August 1935 A cart overturns in Church Lane, Dammsee. The driver, a man of Brennholt, is taken to hospital.
- 15 August 1935 The bells of Wasserdorf church are recast. They are rung for the first time on Sunday.
- 19 August 1935 A motor omnibus service begins between Marschau and Dammberg.
- 20 August 1935 Electric light is switched on in the market square at Salzhafen.
- 25 August 1935 The harvest at Ostrabruck is reported poor. Grain is 4 pfen the measure.
- 26 August 1935 The bells of Tarnmoor church are recast. They are rung for the first time on Sunday.
- 27 August 1935 A picture house opens in Star Street, Ostrabruck, seating 400.
- 29 August 1935 A wireless set is installed in the town hall at Grauholt so that the evening bulletin may be heard in public.
- 31 August 1935 Oberbach marks the 800th anniversary of its charter with a procession along Orchard Street.
September · 15 issues
- 2 September 1935 Vellmar Ironworks is wound up. 342 jobs are lost at Vellmar.
- 4 September 1935 The sawmill at Norrbruck burns through the night. 18 men are out of work.
- 5 September 1935 The Marschau Conference opens its 76th session. Water is poured. The delegation of Hichistan is recorded as not present.
- 9 September 1935 Gas lighting is installed in Long Row, Reedtal. Residents complain of the smell and the brightness.
- 12 September 1935 Hallin & Gechmen, Masons lists on the Vellmar Exchange as OVL.
- 13 September 1935 The harvest at Hochstadt is reported poor. Grain is 4 pfen the measure.
- 18 September 1935 Gas lighting is installed in Salt Street, Weinwick. Residents complain of the smell and the brightness.
- 19 September 1935 A new wing opens at the Norrbruck hospital, with 40 beds.
- 21 September 1935 Zorn Foods lists on the Vellmar Exchange as ZOS.
- 22 September 1935 The autumn fair opens at Brennholt. 400 head of cattle change hands. Prices are described as firm.
- 23 September 1935 A storm strips roofs in Lindenmar and fells the old lime in Orchard Lane.
- 24 September 1935 Electric light is switched on in the market square at Vellhausen.
- 25 September 1935 A fire in Mill Street at Weinfeld destroys 5 houses. The fire company attend. No lives are lost.
- 26 September 1935 Vellmar Transport lists on the Vellmar Exchange as POU.
- 28 September 1935 The autumn fair opens at Vellhausen. 400 head of cattle change hands. Prices are described as firm.
October · 12 issues
- 1 October 1935 Sudfurt Railway Company is wound up. 503 jobs are lost at Sudfurt.
- 2 October 1935 Sudmark Wine Company lists on the Vellmar Exchange as LMD.
- 3 October 1935 The telegraph reaches Wasserdorf. The first message sent is the front-line report.
- 4 October 1935 The telegraph reaches Sandfeld. The first message sent is the front-line report.
- 11 October 1935 The coldest night in 50 years is recorded at Lindenmar. Lake Tarn freezes to the middle.
- 12 October 1935 Electric light is switched on in the market square at Norrwick.
- 15 October 1935 Dammsee marks the 500th anniversary of its charter with a procession along Garrison Square.
- 16 October 1935 Workers at the sawmill in Grauholt stop work over wages. The dispute lasts 3 days.
- 23 October 1935 The autumn fair opens at Hochstadt. 500 head of cattle change hands. Prices are described as firm.
- 24 October 1935 Brenn & Nordmann, Millers is declared bankrupt. 543 jobs are lost at Kessel.
- 25 October 1935 The coldest night in 60 years is recorded at Hollstadt. Lake Tarn freezes to the middle.
- 28 October 1935 A crowd of 7,000 watches the Pfahl match at Grauholt. There are 59 arrests.
November · 14 issues
- 3 November 1935 A picture house opens in Tanner Street, Brennholt, seating 600.
- 4 November 1935 Gas lighting is installed in Bridge Street, Sanding. Residents complain of the smell and the brightness.
- 11 November 1935 The autumn fair opens at Marschau. 700 head of cattle change hands. Prices are described as firm.
- 12 November 1935 Reedside Athletic win the Pfahl League, their 7th title, with 16 wins from 18. Kurt Brack of Reedside Athletic is top scorer with 42 stakes.
- 15 November 1935 Vellmar Wine Cellars is acquired by Hollhausen Stores.
- 16 November 1935 Holt & Naser, Merchants is wound up. 841 jobs are lost at Sanding.
- 17 November 1935 Kungmil Almanacs (Licensed) lists on the Vellmar Exchange as KUN.
- 18 November 1935 The telegraph reaches Tarnmund. The first message sent is the front-line report.
- 19 November 1935 A wireless set is installed in the town hall at Reedtal so that the evening bulletin may be heard in public.
- 20 November 1935 The autumn fair opens at Vellmar. 600 head of cattle change hands. Prices are described as firm.
- 21 November 1935 Licensed Calendars of Osmoor is founded at Dammsee by Bruno Ostrand.
- 24 November 1935 A new bridge is opened at Berging by the Minister of the Interior. It has 3 arches.
- 29 November 1935 Electric light is switched on in the market square at Dammsee.
- 30 November 1935 A crowd of 2,000 watches the Pfahl match at Grauburg. There are 33 arrests.
December · 15 issues
- 1 December 1935 Brenn & Sons, Brewers lists on the Vellmar Exchange as JTO.
- 2 December 1935 Brenn Mill Company lists on the Vellmar Exchange as EJH.
- 4 December 1935 Vera Frilholt wins the Varrant Prize for Literature for East of the Stakes.
- 7 December 1935 The Court of Chronological Offences rules in The Crown v. L. W.: 5 years.
- 8 December 1935 Gregor Brenn wins the Assembly Medal for Verse for Eleven Characters.
- 9 December 1935 Vellmar Mutual is wound up. 165 jobs are lost at Grauholt.
- 11 December 1935 A picture house opens in Mill Gate, Norrbruck, seating 400.
- 16 December 1935 A crowd of 8,000 watches the Pfahl match at Norrhafen. There are 57 arrests.
- 17 December 1935 A new bridge is opened at Brennholt by the Minister of the Interior. It has 5 arches.
- 18 December 1935 The winter fair opens at Sudholt. 300 head of cattle change hands. Prices are described as firm.
- 19 December 1935 A motor omnibus service begins between Weinwick and Brennholt.
- 22 December 1935 A new wing opens at the Weinfeld hospital, with 80 beds.
- 26 December 1935 Kessel marks the 200th anniversary of its charter with a procession along Garrison Quay.
- 27 December 1935 The coldest night in 40 years is recorded at Norrhafen. Lake Tarn freezes to the middle.
- 28 December 1935 A new school opens at Hagenkirchen with 20 pupils. The textbooks are the Ministry's.