The Evening Courier

January · 15 issues

1. 1 January 1941 — Fenn Eel Canning lists on the Vellmar Exchange as APV.
2. 3 January 1941 — The coldest night in 50 years is recorded at Brennholt. Lake Tarn freezes to the middle.
3. 4 January 1941 — The bells of Sudfurt church are recast. They are rung for the first time on Sunday.
4. 10 January 1941 — The winter fair opens at Tarnmoor. 500 head of cattle change hands. Prices are described as firm.
5. 11 January 1941 — The winter fair opens at Brennholt. 500 head of cattle change hands. Prices are described as firm.
6. 15 January 1941 — The winter fair opens at Brennholt. 400 head of cattle change hands. Prices are described as firm.
7. 17 January 1941 — The winter fair opens at Ostrabruck. 800 head of cattle change hands. Prices are described as firm.
8. 18 January 1941 — Electric light is switched on in the market square at Berging.
9. 19 January 1941 — A picture house opens in Well Way, Vellhausen, seating 400.
10. 22 January 1941 — The Ostra rises 80 centimetres above its mark at Norrwick. Cellars in Harbour Row are flooded.
11. 23 January 1941 — The harvest at Salzhafen is reported good. Grain is 3 pfen the measure.
12. 26 January 1941 — Electric light is switched on in the market square at Sudfurt.
13. 27 January 1941 — The telegraph reaches Reedtal. The first message sent is the front-line report.
14. 28 January 1941 — A motor omnibus service begins between Vellmar and Marschau.
15. 29 January 1941 — The harvest at Weinfeld is reported poor. Grain is 4 pfen the measure.

February · 19 issues

1. 2 February 1941 — The Annual War Appropriation for 1941, 10,100,477 marka, passes the Assembly 63 to 0, the first business of the session.
2. 3 February 1941 — The road between Weinfeld and Sudfurt is metalled at a cost of 70,000 marka.
3. 4 February 1941 — Ernst Kesich is appointed Minister of War.
4. 5 February 1941 — Hallin & Kinwitz, Masons is declared bankrupt. 705 jobs are lost at Sudholt.
5. 6 February 1941 — Workers at the tannery in Salzhafen stop work over wages. The dispute lasts 7 days.
6. 7 February 1941 — Ratzel & Sons, Printers lists on the Vellmar Exchange as RAT.
7. 10 February 1941 — The telegraph reaches Tarnmund. The first message sent is the front-line report.
8. 11 February 1941 — Fuchs & Grestfeld, Merchants is founded at Sudholt by Tobias Fuchs.
9. 12 February 1941 — The harvest at Tarnmund is reported late. Grain is 8 pfen the measure.
10. 14 February 1941 — The telegraph reaches Berging. The first message sent is the front-line report.
11. 16 February 1941 — Gas lighting is installed in Weaver Square, Tarnmoor. Residents complain of the smell and the brightness.
12. 17 February 1941 — The bells of Wasserdorf church are recast. They are rung for the first time on Sunday.
13. 19 February 1941 — The winter fair opens at Sudfurt. 400 head of cattle change hands. Prices are described as firm.
14. 21 February 1941 — A fire in Weaver Quay at Ostrabruck destroys 3 houses. The volunteer brigade attend. No lives are lost.
15. 22 February 1941 — The first train reaches Vellhausen. The journey from Vellmar takes 4 hours.
16. 24 February 1941 — A wireless set is installed in the town hall at Weinwick so that the evening bulletin may be heard in public.
17. 25 February 1941 — A new school opens at Kessel with 20 pupils. The textbooks are the Ministry's.
18. 26 February 1941 — Piped water reaches Iron Way, Norrwick. The old pump is retained by public request.
19. 27 February 1941 — A new bridge is opened at Salzhafen by the Minister of the Interior. It has 8 arches.

March · 13 issues

1. 2 March 1941 — A storm strips roofs in Norrbruck and fells the old lime in Old Gate Street.
2. 4 March 1941 — The coldest night in 70 years is recorded at Grauburg. Lake Tarn freezes to the middle.
3. 12 March 1941 — Gas lighting is installed in Chapel Row, Dammsee. Residents complain of the smell and the brightness.
4. 14 March 1941 — The bells of Norrhafen church are recast. They are rung for the first time on Sunday.
5. 15 March 1941 — Helbein & Lierner, Masons is wound up. 441 jobs are lost at Hollhausen.
6. 17 March 1941 — The coldest night in 80 years is recorded at Grauholt. Lake Tarn freezes to the middle.
7. 20 March 1941 — A storm strips roofs in Oberbach and fells the old lime in Church Way.
8. 24 March 1941 — Brenn Engineering lists on the Vellmar Exchange as DFL.
9. 25 March 1941 — Brenn & Lokstein, Masons lists on the Vellmar Exchange as DZI.
10. 26 March 1941 — Norrhafen marks the 200th anniversary of its charter with a procession along Garrison Lane.
11. 27 March 1941 — Brennholt Brewery is founded at Brennholt by Ansel Fromm.
12. 28 March 1941 — Brenn Vineyards lists on the Vellmar Exchange as ENH.
13. 30 March 1941 — A motor omnibus service begins between Kessel and Wasserdorf.

April · 14 issues

1. 4 April 1941 — Brennholt Dye Company is founded at Brennholt by Karl Ehrlich.
2. 6 April 1941 — Grau Life lists on the Vellmar Exchange as KRD.
3. 7 April 1941 — Brenn Import is acquired by Dammberg Savings Bank.
4. 9 April 1941 — A new bridge is opened at Tarnmoor by the Minister of the Interior. It has 4 arches.
5. 10 April 1941 — Sandfeld Mills is acquired by Marschau Construction.
6. 11 April 1941 — A fire in Bridge Street at Sandfeld destroys 7 houses. The garrison attend. No lives are lost.
7. 13 April 1941 — A cart overturns in Mill Street, Vellmar. The driver, a man of Eisenheim, is taken to hospital.
8. 14 April 1941 — Workers at the sawmill in Vellmar stop work over wages. The dispute lasts 2 days.
9. 15 April 1941 — Workers at the paper mill in Tarnmoor stop work over wages. The dispute lasts 4 days.
10. 16 April 1941 — A motor omnibus service begins between Hollstadt and Hollhausen.
11. 20 April 1941 — The brewery at Vellhausen burns through the night. 35 men are out of work.
12. 27 April 1941 — Westgau Assurance is declared bankrupt. 337 jobs are lost at Wasserdorf.
13. 28 April 1941 — A new bridge is opened at Norrhafen by the Minister of the Interior. It has 8 arches.
14. 30 April 1941 — The Ostra rises 40 centimetres above its mark at Weinfeld. Cellars in Church Street are flooded.

May · 12 issues

1. 2 May 1941 — The Ostra rises 50 centimetres above its mark at Dammberg. Cellars in School Street are flooded.
2. 5 May 1941 — A picture house opens in Ferry Row, Reedtal, seating 800.
3. 8 May 1941 — Norrbruck Weaving Company is declared bankrupt. 49 jobs are lost at Norrbruck.
4. 12 May 1941 — The harvest at Ostrabruck is reported late. Grain is 7 pfen the measure.
5. 13 May 1941 — Brenn Brewery is founded at Vellmar by Klara Brenn.
6. 15 May 1941 — Reedtal marks the 600th anniversary of its charter with a procession along Ferry Row.
7. 21 May 1941 — Electric light is switched on in the market square at Sudholt.
8. 22 May 1941 — The road between Eisenheim and Grauholt is metalled at a cost of 60,000 marka.
9. 23 May 1941 — A new school opens at Ostrabruck with 20 pupils. The textbooks are the Ministry's.
10. 24 May 1941 — The first train reaches Vellhausen. The journey from Vellmar takes 2 hours.
11. 26 May 1941 — The coldest night in 20 years is recorded at Tarnmund. Lake Tarn freezes to the middle.
12. 29 May 1941 — A cart overturns in Forge Square, Ostrabruck. The driver, a man of Ostrabruck, is taken to hospital.

June · 22 issues

1. 1 June 1941 — Marschau Brewery is wound up. 349 jobs are lost at Marschau.
2. 2 June 1941 — Grauholt marks the 700th anniversary of its charter with a procession along Cooper Lane.
3. 3 June 1941 — The paper mill at Salzhafen burns through the night. 51 men are out of work.
4. 4 June 1941 — A new bridge is opened at Vellmar by the Minister of the Interior. It has 4 arches.
5. 5 June 1941 — A fire in Forge Row at Eisenheim destroys 7 houses. The town watch attend. No lives are lost.
6. 7 June 1941 — A wireless set is installed in the town hall at Sanding so that the evening bulletin may be heard in public.
7. 8 June 1941 — A wireless set is installed in the town hall at Norrwick so that the evening bulletin may be heard in public.
8. 9 June 1941 — Ostrabruck Railway Company is wound up. 589 jobs are lost at Ostrabruck.
9. 11 June 1941 — The summer fair opens at Berging. 500 head of cattle change hands. Prices are described as firm.
10. 12 June 1941 — The harvest at Grautal is reported average. Grain is 5 pfen the measure.
11. 13 June 1941 — The telegraph reaches Eisenheim. The first message sent is the front-line report.
12. 14 June 1941 — A new school opens at Salzhafen with 20 pupils. The textbooks are the Ministry's.
13. 15 June 1941 — Feirfeld Engineering is founded at Tarnmoor by Rudolf Feirfeld.
14. 16 June 1941 — The summer fair opens at Berging. 200 head of cattle change hands. Prices are described as firm.
15. 17 June 1941 — A picture house opens in Church Way, Norrhafen, seating 200.
16. 18 June 1941 — The summer fair opens at Dammberg. 700 head of cattle change hands. Prices are described as firm.
17. 19 June 1941 — The 130th Victory Day parade ends at Victory Square in steady rain. The War Ministry estimates the crowd at 25,000. The year's casualty roll is read.
18. 20 June 1941 — Electric light is switched on in the market square at Sudfurt.
19. 27 June 1941 — A ledger with fourteen months of entries is found in the cellar of a Tarnmund counting house. The counting house is closed for a week.
20. 28 June 1941 — Mahler Iron & Steel lists on the Vellmar Exchange as MAHL.
21. 29 June 1941 — The weaving shed at Ostrabruck burns through the night. 4 men are out of work.
22. 30 June 1941 — Workers at the sawmill in Ostrabruck stop work over wages. The dispute lasts 3 days.

July · 16 issues

1. 1 July 1941 — A motor omnibus service begins between Reedtal and Hollstadt.
2. 3 July 1941 — Workers at the brewery in Vellhausen stop work over wages. The dispute lasts 8 days.
3. 4 July 1941 — The bells of Vellmar church are recast. They are rung for the first time on Sunday.
4. 7 July 1941 — A crowd of 4,000 watches the Pfahl match at Grauburg. There are 48 arrests.
5. 9 July 1941 — Vellhausen Ironworks is wound up. 722 jobs are lost at Vellhausen.
6. 10 July 1941 — A storm strips roofs in Oberbach and fells the old lime in Bridge Street.
7. 12 July 1941 — Sanding marks the 700th anniversary of its charter with a procession along Old Gate Gate.
8. 14 July 1941 — Liesl Jost is appointed Minister of Chronology.
9. 18 July 1941 — The road between Marschau and Sudfurt is metalled at a cost of 50,000 marka.
10. 19 July 1941 — Ostrand Railway lists on the Vellmar Exchange as NFN.
11. 21 July 1941 — A wireless set is installed in the town hall at Berging so that the evening bulletin may be heard in public.
12. 23 July 1941 — A new school opens at Salzhafen with 60 pupils. The textbooks are the Ministry's.
13. 27 July 1941 — The bells of Hochstadt church are recast. They are rung for the first time on Sunday.
14. 29 July 1941 — Marschau marks the 700th anniversary of its charter with a procession along Iron Walk.
15. 30 July 1941 — A picture house opens in Cooper Row, Sudfurt, seating 400.
16. 31 July 1941 — Workers at the brewery in Wasserdorf stop work over wages. The dispute lasts 8 days.

August · 15 issues

1. 1 August 1941 — The summer fair opens at Ostrabruck. 400 head of cattle change hands. Prices are described as firm.
2. 4 August 1941 — A new wing opens at the Wasserdorf hospital, with 80 beds.
3. 6 August 1941 — Gas lighting is installed in Mill Lane, Grauburg. Residents complain of the smell and the brightness.
4. 7 August 1941 — A new bridge is opened at Oberholt by the Minister of the Interior. It has 3 arches.
5. 8 August 1941 — Electric light is switched on in the market square at Eisenheim.
6. 11 August 1941 — Norrbruck marks the 700th anniversary of its charter with a procession along Old Gate Street.
7. 12 August 1941 — A cart overturns in Long Street, Dammberg. The driver, a man of Oberholt, is taken to hospital.
8. 14 August 1941 — Kesselhöh Iron Company lists on the Vellmar Exchange as DRP.
9. 15 August 1941 — The summer fair opens at Sanding. 200 head of cattle change hands. Prices are described as firm.
10. 16 August 1941 — The first train reaches Salzhafen. The journey from Vellmar takes 4 hours.
11. 23 August 1941 — Weller Causeway Supply lists on the Vellmar Exchange as WLL.
12. 25 August 1941 — The harvest at Grauholt is reported average. Grain is 8 pfen the measure.
13. 26 August 1941 — Gas lighting is installed in Mill Street, Weinfeld. Residents complain of the smell and the brightness.
14. 29 August 1941 — A storm strips roofs in Oberholt and fells the old lime in Market Row.
15. 30 August 1941 — Piped water reaches School Way, Hagenkirchen. The old pump is retained by public request.

September · 21 issues

1. 1 September 1941 — A motor omnibus service begins between Berging and Weinwick.
2. 2 September 1941 — The Marschau Conference opens its 82nd session. Water is poured. The delegation of Hichistan is recorded as not present.
3. 3 September 1941 — Tolmann & Gocking lists on the Vellmar Exchange as TOG.
4. 5 September 1941 — The harvest at Marschau is reported poor. Grain is 7 pfen the measure.
5. 8 September 1941 — The harvest at Weinfeld is reported average. Grain is 7 pfen the measure.
6. 9 September 1941 — Weinfeld Wireless is founded at Weinfeld by Ilse Hallin.
7. 10 September 1941 — The road between Kessel and Berging is metalled at a cost of 70,000 marka.
8. 11 September 1941 — The brewery at Hochstadt burns through the night. 9 men are out of work.
9. 13 September 1941 — Bank of Sudmark lists on the Vellmar Exchange as BAK.
10. 14 September 1941 — The bells of Wasserdorf church are recast. They are rung for the first time on Sunday.
11. 15 September 1941 — The autumn fair opens at Weinau. 800 head of cattle change hands. Prices are described as firm.
12. 16 September 1941 — The first train reaches Sudholt. The journey from Vellmar takes 5 hours.
13. 18 September 1941 — Wasserdorf Dye Company lists on the Vellmar Exchange as CDN.
14. 21 September 1941 — Workers at the tannery in Reedtal stop work over wages. The dispute lasts 6 days.
15. 22 September 1941 — The harvest at Dammsee is reported poor. Grain is 6 pfen the measure.
16. 24 September 1941 — The road between Grautal and Hollstadt is metalled at a cost of 70,000 marka.
17. 25 September 1941 — Piped water reaches Harbour Gate, Grauburg. The old pump is retained by public request.
18. 26 September 1941 — Workers at the weaving shed in Salzhafen stop work over wages. The dispute lasts 3 days.
19. 27 September 1941 — The Ostra rises 20 centimetres above its mark at Sanding. Cellars in Salt Quay are flooded.
20. 28 September 1941 — Electric light is switched on in the market square at Reedtal.
21. 29 September 1941 — A picture house opens in New Gate Quay, Weinau, seating 500.

October · 10 issues

1. 1 October 1941 — The autumn fair opens at Wasserdorf. 200 head of cattle change hands. Prices are described as firm.
2. 6 October 1941 — The road between Berging and Reedtal is metalled at a cost of 60,000 marka.
3. 8 October 1941 — Marrow & Keisel, Masons lists on the Vellmar Exchange as HCJ.
4. 14 October 1941 — A new school opens at Wasserdorf with 40 pupils. The textbooks are the Ministry's.
5. 15 October 1941 — Hollhausen Transport is founded at Hollhausen by Greta Birk.
6. 16 October 1941 — Ostrabruck Peat Company is wound up. 146 jobs are lost at Ostrabruck.
7. 19 October 1941 — The weaving shed at Weinwick burns through the night. 45 men are out of work.
8. 22 October 1941 — The harvest at Weinfeld is reported poor. Grain is 7 pfen the measure.
9. 24 October 1941 — The telegraph reaches Hagenkirchen. The first message sent is the front-line report.
10. 26 October 1941 — Hollhausen marks the 600th anniversary of its charter with a procession along High Way.

November · 12 issues

1. 1 November 1941 — Piped water reaches Church Street, Oberholt. The old pump is retained by public request.
2. 2 November 1941 — The autumn fair opens at Weinfeld. 600 head of cattle change hands. Prices are described as firm.
3. 7 November 1941 — A new school opens at Sudholt with 60 pupils. The textbooks are the Ministry's.
4. 10 November 1941 — A motor omnibus service begins between Dammsee and Kessel.
5. 16 November 1941 — A fire in Church Street at Weinfeld destroys 3 houses. The fire company attend. No lives are lost.
6. 19 November 1941 — Piped water reaches Orchard Street, Ostrabruck. The old pump is retained by public request.
7. 20 November 1941 — The coldest night in 70 years is recorded at Wasserdorf. Lake Tarn freezes to the middle.
8. 21 November 1941 — Marschau Garrison win the Pfahl League, their 37th title, with 13 wins from 18. Magnus Brenn of Reedside Athletic is top scorer with 34 stakes.
9. 26 November 1941 — Josef Moor of the Marsh Regiments is awarded the Line Medal for keeping the lanterns lit through the fog.
10. 27 November 1941 — Workers at the tannery in Oberbach stop work over wages. The dispute lasts 6 days.
11. 28 November 1941 — Osmoor Fuel is founded at Sudholt by Hedwig Kinghilt.
12. 29 November 1941 — A storm strips roofs in Sanding and fells the old lime in Bridge Street.

December · 15 issues

1. 3 December 1941 — Electric light is switched on in the market square at Sudfurt.
2. 5 December 1941 — Electric light is switched on in the market square at Dammberg.
3. 7 December 1941 — A storm strips roofs in Eisenheim and fells the old lime in Weaver Gate.
4. 8 December 1941 — A motor omnibus service begins between Hollstadt and Weinau.
5. 9 December 1941 — A fire in Garrison Street at Weinau destroys 2 houses. The garrison attend. No lives are lost.
6. 13 December 1941 — Friedl Marrow becomes Chair of the Marschau Conference.
7. 14 December 1941 — The first train reaches Weinau. The journey from Vellmar takes 7 hours.
8. 17 December 1941 — A new wing opens at the Hollhausen hospital, with 20 beds.
9. 24 December 1941 — The road between Weinfeld and Sandfeld is metalled at a cost of 80,000 marka.
10. 26 December 1941 — Workers at the tannery in Sanding stop work over wages. The dispute lasts 2 days.
11. 27 December 1941 — A cart overturns in Short Way, Kessel. The driver, a man of Dammberg, is taken to hospital.
12. 28 December 1941 — Else Wendl becomes Senior Archivist.
13. 29 December 1941 — A new school opens at Eisenheim with 30 pupils. The textbooks are the Ministry's.
14. 30 December 1941 — The winter fair opens at Grauburg. 800 head of cattle change hands. Prices are described as firm.
15. 31 December 1941 — A wireless set is installed in the town hall at Hochstadt so that the evening bulletin may be heard in public.