The Evening Courier, 21 May 1964

Money · Hollhausen · 21 May 1964

Brack Chemie is wound up. 218 jobs are lost at Hollhausen.

EXCLUSIVE. Brack Chemie is wound up. 218 jobs are lost at Hollhausen. Money talks. One pfen well spent.

The Grand Chancellor, Karl Tolmann, was not available to the Courier tonight.

**Our picture:** Hollhausen, 21 May 1964, tonight. The Courier's camera was there. Brack Chemie is wound up. 218 jobs are lost at Hollhausen.

Sudmark Assurance is acquired by Norrbruck Trading House

Sudmark Assurance is acquired by Norrbruck Trading House. The Courier can reveal no more tonight. In the story: Sudmark Assurance, Norrbruck Trading House.

Around the country · Vellmar

A cart overturns in Church Street, Vellmar

A cart overturns in Church Street, Vellmar. The driver, a man of Wasserdorf, is taken to hospital. And you thought it was a quiet week. In the story: Vellmar, Marsch Street.

Around the country · Kessel

The bells of Kessel church are recast

The bells of Kessel church are recast. They are rung for the first time on Sunday. The Courier's man was there. In the story: Kessel, Chapel Row.

Around the country · Oberbach

A motor omnibus service begins between Oberbach and Dammsee

A motor omnibus service begins between Oberbach and Dammsee. More in tomorrow's Courier. In the story: Oberbach, Orchard Street.

Around the country · Norrwick

The harvest at Norrwick is reported average

The harvest at Norrwick is reported average. Grain is 2 pfen the measure. You read it here first. In the story: Norrwick, Weaver Street.

The Roll as published by the War Ministry

No names this week. Good.

The front line is at the Reed Line. No change.

Courts and Assembly

What the Assembly did while you were at work.

The Regional Court of Kesselhöh. Tullel v. Rusk: Concerning the reckoning of a lease spanning the removed year. Ruling: lease shortened by one year under the Continuity Act. The Courier was there.

The Regional Court of Westgau. The Crown v. Thal: Concerning theft of church bells. Ruling: acquitted. You should have seen the faces.

The Regional Court of Kesselhöh. Brenn v. Moor: Concerning smoke from a gasworks at Grauburg. Ruling: dismissed. The Courier was there.

The Regional Court of Westgau. Ort v. Ostrand: Concerning a boundary between two farms at Sanding. Ruling: for the plaintiff. The Courier was there.

Money

The Courier's shopping basket.

Bread 122.3 pfen the loaf. Beer 183.4 pfen the litre. A day's work pays 17.37 marka. A room costs 60.81 marka the month. The Exchange closed the year at 19,691.50. Bank rate 5.46 per cent.

The War Appropriation this year: 37,411,017 marka. Sixty-three to nil.

Hatched, matched and dispatched.

228 births, 112 weddings, 123 deaths this week. Population 633,612.

On this day

157 years ago. The spring fair opens at Norrhafen. 700 head of cattle change hands. Prices are described as firm. Report.

155 years ago. The brewery at Reedtal burns through the night. 46 men are out of work. Report.

Programmes of the day: the wireless.

Sport

Pfahl. The League of 1963 went to Grauburg Fortress. Full table.

Club	W	L
Grauburg Fortress	16	4
Marschau Garrison	15	5
Reedside Athletic	14	6
Weinfeld Vintners	13	7
Brennholt Farmers	12	8
Tarnmund Lake	10	10
Ostrabruck Bridge	9	11
Norrwick Printers	7	13
Hollstadt Workers	5	15
Kessel Iron	5	15
Vellmar Wardens	4	16

The Courier's verdict on the season: long. Table below.

The Stars

Aries Someone owes you a pfen. Let it go; it was never coming.

Taurus Someone at work repeats your idea. Let them.

Gemini Two invitations for the same evening. Take the nearer.

Cancer Check the clock against the Ministry's. It is slow.

Leo Someone admires your coat. Do not lend it.

Virgo Sort the drawer you have been avoiding.

Libra The scales tip your way on Thursday.

Scorpio Hold your tongue at the ferry.

Sagittarius A wager is offered. Decline it with a smile.

Capricorn A form arrives. Fill it in the same day.

Aquarius The weather turns. So does a friend, briefly.

Pisces The water is high. Stay on the causeway.

The Courier crossword

Solution in tomorrow's Courier. The setter is not responsible for the Grand Chancellor's name being awkward. Fill it in online. Yesterday's habit, today's solution.