The Evening Courier

January · 19 issues

1. 2 January 1958 Workers at the brewery in Hochstadt stop work over wages. The dispute lasts 2 days.
2. 4 January 1958 A fire in Mill Street at Tarnmund destroys 3 houses. The garrison attend. No lives are lost.
3. 7 January 1958 Fenn & Stalsander, Masons lists on the Vellmar Exchange as LZE.
4. 8 January 1958 A wireless set is installed in the town hall at Lindenmar so that the evening bulletin may be heard in public.
5. 9 January 1958 The bells of Dammberg church are recast. They are rung for the first time on Sunday.
6. 10 January 1958 A new school opens at Tarnmoor with 50 pupils. The textbooks are the Ministry's.
7. 14 January 1958 A fire in Long Way at Weinwick destroys 3 houses. The volunteer brigade attend. No lives are lost.
8. 17 January 1958 A new school opens at Dammberg with 40 pupils. The textbooks are the Ministry's.
9. 18 January 1958 The bells of Norrhafen church are recast. They are rung for the first time on Sunday.
10. 19 January 1958 A storm strips roofs in Weinwick and fells the old lime in Long Way.
11. 20 January 1958 A fire in Ostra Row at Weinwick destroys 3 houses. The garrison attend. No lives are lost.
12. 21 January 1958 A fire in Iron Quay at Hollstadt destroys 2 houses. The volunteer brigade attend. No lives are lost.
13. 22 January 1958 A crowd of 2,000 watches the Pfahl match at Norrhafen. There are 4 arrests.
14. 23 January 1958 The first train reaches Sudholt. The journey from Vellmar takes 8 hours.
15. 24 January 1958 The bells of Eisenheim church are recast. They are rung for the first time on Sunday.
16. 25 January 1958 A cart overturns in Old Gate Street, Dammberg. The driver, a man of Grauholt, is taken to hospital.
17. 26 January 1958 Electric light is switched on in the market square at Sanding.
18. 28 January 1958 The telegraph reaches Oberholt. The first message sent is the front-line report.
19. 31 January 1958 Kurt Brenn becomes Chair of the Marschau Conference.

February · 15 issues

1. 1 February 1958 Osmoor Fuel is wound up. 646 jobs are lost at Ostrabruck.
2. 2 February 1958 The Annual War Appropriation for 1958, 29,972,074 marka, passes the Assembly 63 to 0, the first business of the session.
3. 3 February 1958 Hollstadt Brewery is acquired by Ostra Valley Line.
4. 7 February 1958 Oberbach Television lists on the Vellmar Exchange as OBN.
5. 9 February 1958 Norrbruck Transport lists on the Vellmar Exchange as UAE.
6. 11 February 1958 A new bridge is opened at Dammsee by the Minister of the Interior. It has 8 arches.
7. 13 February 1958 The bells of Salzhafen church are recast. They are rung for the first time on Sunday.
8. 14 February 1958 Karl Tolmann is elected Grand Chancellor by the Assembly, after a night of voting. The war budget is the first item of business.
9. 15 February 1958 Electric light is switched on in the market square at Hollstadt.
10. 16 February 1958 The first television set in Hochstadt is demonstrated in the window of a shop in Ferry Street. A crowd gathers for the front-line report.
11. 19 February 1958 The harvest at Sandfeld is reported good. Grain is 4 pfen the measure.
12. 21 February 1958 Gackmann Import is declared bankrupt. 352 jobs are lost at Vellhausen.
13. 23 February 1958 Workers at the tannery in Vellhausen stop work over wages. The dispute lasts 7 days.
14. 26 February 1958 A cart overturns in Mill Row, Eisenheim. The driver, a man of Grautal, is taken to hospital.
15. 28 February 1958 Birk Department Store is founded at Grautal by Kurt Birk.

March · 15 issues

1. 2 March 1958 Paul Krastmat is appointed Minister of War.
2. 5 March 1958 Workers at the foundry in Berging stop work over wages. The dispute lasts 2 days.
3. 10 March 1958 A new wing opens at the Tarnmund hospital, with 80 beds.
4. 11 March 1958 Gas lighting is installed in New Gate Walk, Weinau. Residents complain of the smell and the brightness.
5. 12 March 1958 Viktor Nussbaum is appointed Minister of Chronology.
6. 14 March 1958 A crowd of 4,000 watches the Pfahl match at Oberbach. There are 55 arrests.
7. 16 March 1958 Workers at the tannery in Grauburg stop work over wages. The dispute lasts 7 days.
8. 17 March 1958 The Ostra rises 40 centimetres above its mark at Hagenkirchen. Cellars in Salt Street are flooded.
9. 19 March 1958 Emil Hallin is appointed Minister of the Interior.
10. 20 March 1958 The first television set in Tarnmund is demonstrated in the window of a shop in Bridge Quay. A crowd gathers for the front-line report.
11. 24 March 1958 The spring fair opens at Sandfeld. 800 head of cattle change hands. Prices are described as firm.
12. 25 March 1958 The bells of Weinau church are recast. They are rung for the first time on Sunday.
13. 27 March 1958 Grautal Weaving Company is founded at Grautal by Pavel Brenn.
14. 28 March 1958 Workers at the sawmill in Hagenkirchen stop work over wages. The dispute lasts 8 days.
15. 30 March 1958 The spring fair opens at Kessel. 400 head of cattle change hands. Prices are described as firm.

April · 13 issues

1. 1 April 1958 A fire in Chapel Walk at Tarnmund destroys 6 houses. The garrison attend. No lives are lost.
2. 6 April 1958 The harvest at Vellhausen is reported the best in memory. Grain is 2 pfen the measure.
3. 7 April 1958 A new bridge is opened at Sudfurt by the Minister of the Interior. It has 3 arches.
4. 9 April 1958 Workers at the sawmill in Sanding stop work over wages. The dispute lasts 3 days.
5. 11 April 1958 A crowd of 7,000 watches the Pfahl match at Grauholt. There are 34 arrests.
6. 13 April 1958 Wasserdorf Dye Company is acquired by Wendl Mill Company.
7. 14 April 1958 Berging marks the 200th anniversary of its charter with a procession along Low Walk.
8. 15 April 1958 The first train reaches Weinau. The journey from Vellmar takes 7 hours.
9. 17 April 1958 Electric light is switched on in the market square at Sanding.
10. 18 April 1958 Lenz & Hauling Machine Works is acquired by Falk & Fanar, Merchants.
11. 19 April 1958 The sawmill at Tarnmund burns through the night. 17 men are out of work.
12. 21 April 1958 Gas lighting is installed in Ferry Lane, Wasserdorf. Residents complain of the smell and the brightness.
13. 25 April 1958 Krafeld Almanacs (Licensed) lists on the Vellmar Exchange as KAF.

May · 15 issues

1. 2 May 1958 Piped water reaches Chapel Walk, Tarnmund. The old pump is retained by public request.
2. 3 May 1958 A crowd of 2,000 watches the Pfahl match at Hochstadt. There are 15 arrests.
3. 5 May 1958 Piped water reaches Salt Quay, Salzhafen. The old pump is retained by public request.
4. 6 May 1958 A new wing opens at the Hochstadt hospital, with 60 beds.
5. 7 May 1958 Piped water reaches Chapel Walk, Tarnmund. The old pump is retained by public request.
6. 8 May 1958 Sanding Ordnance Works lists on the Vellmar Exchange as REJ.
7. 11 May 1958 Fenn Mill Company is founded at Lindenmar by Monika Fenn.
8. 16 May 1958 A storm strips roofs in Tarnmund and fells the old lime in Ostra Row.
9. 17 May 1958 The first train reaches Vellmar. The journey from Vellmar takes 4 hours.
10. 20 May 1958 Weinwick Dairy is wound up. 308 jobs are lost at Weinwick.
11. 21 May 1958 Piped water reaches Low Row, Hollhausen. The old pump is retained by public request.
12. 22 May 1958 A storm strips roofs in Hollstadt and fells the old lime in Well Quay.
13. 23 May 1958 The road between Sudfurt and Ostrabruck is metalled at a cost of 40,000 marka.
14. 24 May 1958 Workers at the weaving shed in Dammberg stop work over wages. The dispute lasts 8 days.
15. 31 May 1958 Piped water reaches Short Row, Reedtal. The old pump is retained by public request.

June · 12 issues

1. 1 June 1958 A cart overturns in Iron Gate, Sudfurt. The driver, a man of Sandfeld, is taken to hospital.
2. 2 June 1958 A fire in Vine Street at Weinfeld destroys 7 houses. The volunteer brigade attend. No lives are lost.
3. 7 June 1958 The first television set in Grautal is demonstrated in the window of a shop in High Street. A crowd gathers for the front-line report.
4. 11 June 1958 Electric light is switched on in the market square at Sanding.
5. 13 June 1958 The telegraph reaches Reedtal. The first message sent is the front-line report.
6. 17 June 1958 The Ostra rises 50 centimetres above its mark at Hollstadt. Cellars in Lime Square are flooded.
7. 19 June 1958 The 147th Victory Day parade ends at Victory Square in fog that lifted by noon. The War Ministry estimates the crowd at 37,000. The year's casualty roll is read.
8. 20 June 1958 A wireless set is installed in the town hall at Hollhausen so that the evening bulletin may be heard in public.
9. 22 June 1958 A fire in Lime Street at Hagenkirchen destroys 4 houses. The fire company attend. No lives are lost.
10. 26 June 1958 A picture house opens in Bridge Row, Brennholt, seating 600.
11. 27 June 1958 Bauer & Schaulberg, Masons lists on the Vellmar Exchange as IOW.
12. 29 June 1958 The tannery at Weinau burns through the night. 48 men are out of work.

July · 18 issues

1. 4 July 1958 A new school opens at Oberbach with 30 pupils. The textbooks are the Ministry's.
2. 5 July 1958 A new school opens at Weinfeld with 40 pupils. The textbooks are the Ministry's.
3. 6 July 1958 A cart overturns in Church Way, Dammberg. The driver, a man of Lindenmar, is taken to hospital.
4. 9 July 1958 A wireless set is installed in the town hall at Grauburg so that the evening bulletin may be heard in public.
5. 12 July 1958 Sandfeld Trading House lists on the Vellmar Exchange as PSD.
6. 14 July 1958 A new bridge is opened at Grautal by the Minister of the Interior. It has 3 arches.
7. 15 July 1958 A new wing opens at the Tarnmund hospital, with 20 beds.
8. 17 July 1958 A motor omnibus service begins between Grauburg and Hagenkirchen.
9. 19 July 1958 Sudfurt marks the 300th anniversary of its charter with a procession along Forge Square.
10. 21 July 1958 Kesselhöh Iron Company is founded at Grauburg by Oskar Fenn.
11. 22 July 1958 The summer fair opens at Vellmar. 300 head of cattle change hands. Prices are described as firm.
12. 23 July 1958 The bells of Vellmar church are recast. They are rung for the first time on Sunday.
13. 25 July 1958 Gas lighting is installed in Chapel Quay, Salzhafen. Residents complain of the smell and the brightness.
14. 26 July 1958 A storm strips roofs in Tarnmund and fells the old lime in Mill Lane.
15. 27 July 1958 Workers at the tannery in Vellmar stop work over wages. The dispute lasts 3 days.
16. 28 July 1958 The telegraph reaches Marschau. The first message sent is the front-line report.
17. 30 July 1958 The telegraph reaches Kessel. The first message sent is the front-line report.
18. 31 July 1958 The road between Hollstadt and Tarnmoor is metalled at a cost of 30,000 marka.

August · 11 issues

1. 1 August 1958 Tarnmoor Ordnance Works is acquired by Brennholt Weaving Company.
2. 2 August 1958 A wireless set is installed in the town hall at Sudholt so that the evening bulletin may be heard in public.
3. 4 August 1958 Osmoor Fuel is wound up. 550 jobs are lost at Vellhausen.
4. 7 August 1958 A wireless set is installed in the town hall at Sandfeld so that the evening bulletin may be heard in public.
5. 14 August 1958 The Ostra rises 70 centimetres above its mark at Berging. Cellars in Printer Way are flooded.
6. 18 August 1958 The telegraph reaches Tarnmoor. The first message sent is the front-line report.
7. 20 August 1958 Piped water reaches Bridge Street, Oberbach. The old pump is retained by public request.
8. 23 August 1958 The road between Norrbruck and Lindenmar is metalled at a cost of 20,000 marka.
9. 28 August 1958 A cart overturns in Low Way, Sudfurt. The driver, a man of Marschau, is taken to hospital.
10. 30 August 1958 A picture house opens in Printer Walk, Brennholt, seating 700.
11. 31 August 1958 The summer fair opens at Sandfeld. 500 head of cattle change hands. Prices are described as firm.

September · 15 issues

1. 3 September 1958 The tannery at Tarnmund burns through the night. 53 men are out of work.
2. 4 September 1958 The telegraph reaches Wasserdorf. The first message sent is the front-line report.
3. 5 September 1958 The Marschau Conference opens its 99th session. Water is poured. The delegation of Hichistan is recorded as not present.
4. 9 September 1958 Kesselhöh Iron Company lists on the Vellmar Exchange as HAP.
5. 10 September 1958 Jost Foods lists on the Vellmar Exchange as JOST.
6. 11 September 1958 A picture house opens in Harbour Gate, Grauburg, seating 800.
7. 12 September 1958 The telegraph reaches Oberholt. The first message sent is the front-line report.
8. 13 September 1958 The telegraph reaches Tarnmund. The first message sent is the front-line report.
9. 15 September 1958 A crowd of 6,000 watches the Pfahl match at Wasserdorf. There are 43 arrests.
10. 18 September 1958 The Ostra rises 20 centimetres above its mark at Weinau. Cellars in Ostra Lane are flooded.
11. 20 September 1958 A picture house opens in Garrison Lane, Norrhafen, seating 300.
12. 23 September 1958 The bells of Hochstadt church are recast. They are rung for the first time on Sunday.
13. 26 September 1958 A crowd of 6,000 watches the Pfahl match at Eisenheim. There are 23 arrests.
14. 29 September 1958 Oberst & Bismann, Millers is wound up. 873 jobs are lost at Sudfurt.
15. 30 September 1958 The telegraph reaches Brennholt. The first message sent is the front-line report.

October · 13 issues

1. 6 October 1958 A fire in Vine Lane at Vellhausen destroys 3 houses. The town watch attend. No lives are lost.
2. 11 October 1958 Piped water reaches Garrison Square, Norrhafen. The old pump is retained by public request.
3. 12 October 1958 The autumn fair opens at Oberbach. 200 head of cattle change hands. Prices are described as firm.
4. 13 October 1958 Ostra Valley Line is founded at Weinwick by Bruno Brenn.
5. 14 October 1958 A new bridge is opened at Tarnmoor by the Minister of the Interior. It has 2 arches.
6. 16 October 1958 Gas lighting is installed in Mill Street, Tarnmund. Residents complain of the smell and the brightness.
7. 20 October 1958 The road between Sudholt and Tarnmund is metalled at a cost of 50,000 marka.
8. 22 October 1958 Machar & Granklitek lists on the Vellmar Exchange as MCH.
9. 24 October 1958 The telegraph reaches Lindenmar. The first message sent is the front-line report.
10. 26 October 1958 A storm strips roofs in Vellmar and fells the old lime in Garrison Row.
11. 28 October 1958 A picture house opens in Long Street, Brennholt, seating 400.
12. 29 October 1958 Electric light is switched on in the market square at Oberbach.
13. 30 October 1958 The Autumn Action at the Drowned Wood. The 5th Marsh Regiment engages enemy movement in the reeds through the night and holds the line. The front is unchanged.

November · 17 issues

1. 4 November 1958 Berging Brewery lists on the Vellmar Exchange as GWF.
2. 5 November 1958 Sandar Chemie is founded at Eisenheim by Anna Sandar.
3. 7 November 1958 Electric light is switched on in the market square at Hollhausen.
4. 8 November 1958 The autumn fair opens at Dammberg. 800 head of cattle change hands. Prices are described as firm.
5. 10 November 1958 Marschau Garrison win the Pfahl League, their 48th title, with 19 wins from 20. Jurgen Hallin of Marschau Garrison is top scorer with 34 stakes.
6. 11 November 1958 A new wing opens at the Wasserdorf hospital, with 60 beds.
7. 15 November 1958 Beren Almanacs (Licensed) lists on the Vellmar Exchange as BED.
8. 16 November 1958 The first television set in Dammsee is demonstrated in the window of a shop in School Gate. A crowd gathers for the front-line report.
9. 17 November 1958 The road between Hollstadt and Marschau is metalled at a cost of 60,000 marka.
10. 18 November 1958 A motor omnibus service begins between Weinfeld and Vellmar.
11. 20 November 1958 A new school opens at Norrwick with 40 pupils. The textbooks are the Ministry's.
12. 21 November 1958 A new bridge is opened at Tarnmund by the Minister of the Interior. It has 3 arches.
13. 23 November 1958 Gas lighting is installed in Star Street, Dammsee. Residents complain of the smell and the brightness.
14. 24 November 1958 The telegraph reaches Dammsee. The first message sent is the front-line report.
15. 26 November 1958 A new wing opens at the Sudholt hospital, with 40 beds.
16. 27 November 1958 Ostra Power lists on the Vellmar Exchange as ZMK.
17. 28 November 1958 A wireless set is installed in the town hall at Kessel so that the evening bulletin may be heard in public.

December · 15 issues

1. 3 December 1958 Monika Brenn wins the Varrant Prize for Literature for The Deemed Line.
2. 4 December 1958 A cart overturns in Bridge Quay, Grauburg. The driver, a man of Norrbruck, is taken to hospital.
3. 5 December 1958 A picture house opens in Cooper Lane, Grauholt, seating 300.
4. 9 December 1958 The telegraph reaches Dammberg. The first message sent is the front-line report.
5. 10 December 1958 A cart overturns in High Way, Sudfurt. The driver, a man of Norrhafen, is taken to hospital.
6. 12 December 1958 Piped water reaches Forge Quay, Weinfeld. The old pump is retained by public request.
7. 13 December 1958 Norrwick Brewery lists on the Vellmar Exchange as NCW.
8. 15 December 1958 The telegraph reaches Grautal. The first message sent is the front-line report.
9. 18 December 1958 A new bridge is opened at Sudholt by the Minister of the Interior. It has 8 arches.
10. 19 December 1958 Brennel & Sons, Printers is acquired by Kessler Stake & Plank.
11. 20 December 1958 A new bridge is opened at Hollstadt by the Minister of the Interior. It has 8 arches.
12. 21 December 1958 The coldest night in 70 years is recorded at Weinau. Lake Tarn freezes to the middle.
13. 25 December 1958 The telegraph reaches Tarnmund. The first message sent is the front-line report.
14. 26 December 1958 A picture house opens in Orchard Street, Vellhausen, seating 300.
15. 30 December 1958 The sawmill at Sudholt burns through the night. 42 men are out of work.