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1967 in figures

Casualties published by the War Ministry: 43. Acts passed: 82. Rulings: 220. Births: 11,921. Deaths: 8,650. Population on 1 January: 643,274. Grand Chancellor at the close of the year: Karl Brenn.

January · 14 issues

  1. 2 January 1967 Sanding Wireless is founded at Sanding by Nadja Hallin.
  2. 3 January 1967 Kessler & Wefeld, Merchants lists on the Vellmar Exchange as NZE.
  3. 6 January 1967 The winter fair opens at Grautal. 700 head of cattle change hands. Prices are described as firm.
  4. 9 January 1967 The road between Dammsee and Oberholt is metalled at a cost of 70,000 marka.
  5. 10 January 1967 A storm strips roofs in Tarnmoor and fells the old lime in Market Street.
  6. 12 January 1967 A new school opens at Wasserdorf with 60 pupils. The textbooks are the Ministry's.
  7. 14 January 1967 Sudholt Brewery lists on the Vellmar Exchange as TZD.
  8. 17 January 1967 Eisenheim Railway Company lists on the Vellmar Exchange as WKD.
  9. 18 January 1967 Vellhausen Press is founded at Vellhausen by Andrea Wendl.
  10. 20 January 1967 The tannery at Kessel burns through the night. 23 men are out of work.
  11. 21 January 1967 The first television set in Norrbruck is demonstrated in the window of a shop in Weaver Gate. A crowd gathers for the front-line report.
  12. 24 January 1967 The first television set in Grautal is demonstrated in the window of a shop in Old Gate Lane. A crowd gathers for the front-line report.
  13. 25 January 1967 The telegraph reaches Marschau. The first message sent is the front-line report.
  14. 29 January 1967 A new school opens at Hagenkirchen with 20 pupils. The textbooks are the Ministry's.

February · 13 issues

  1. 2 February 1967 Rusk & Sons, Printers is founded at Vellhausen by Klara Rusk.
  2. 3 February 1967 The Annual War Appropriation for 1967, 45,913,180 marka, passes the Assembly 63 to 0, the first business of the session.
  3. 4 February 1967 A storm strips roofs in Dammsee and fells the old lime in Church Lane.
  4. 5 February 1967 The winter fair opens at Oberholt. 300 head of cattle change hands. Prices are described as firm.
  5. 7 February 1967 Westgau Assurance is acquired by Fostmann Foundry.
  6. 13 February 1967 The harvest at Oberbach is reported late. Grain is 4 pfen the measure.
  7. 16 February 1967 The weaving shed at Oberbach burns through the night. 35 men are out of work.
  8. 17 February 1967 The telegraph reaches Wasserdorf. The first message sent is the front-line report.
  9. 18 February 1967 Gas lighting is installed in Lime Gate, Oberholt. Residents complain of the smell and the brightness.
  10. 20 February 1967 Gas lighting is installed in Lime Gate, Vellmar. Residents complain of the smell and the brightness.
  11. 23 February 1967 Mielar & Sons, Printers is acquired by Seinek Almanacs (Licensed).
  12. 25 February 1967 The telegraph reaches Weinwick. The first message sent is the front-line report.
  13. 28 February 1967 The telegraph reaches Marschau. The first message sent is the front-line report.

March · 14 issues

  1. 1 March 1967 Schestsich Stake & Plank lists on the Vellmar Exchange as SCK.
  2. 2 March 1967 Electric light is switched on in the market square at Lindenmar.
  3. 4 March 1967 Hagenkirchen Transport lists on the Vellmar Exchange as CVI.
  4. 6 March 1967 Piped water reaches Low Way, Kessel. The old pump is retained by public request.
  5. 8 March 1967 Piped water reaches High Walk, Grauburg. The old pump is retained by public request.
  6. 13 March 1967 Sanding Stores is wound up. 251 jobs are lost at Sanding.
  7. 17 March 1967 Gas lighting is installed in Weaver Street, Norrwick. Residents complain of the smell and the brightness.
  8. 19 March 1967 Bank of Capital District lists on the Vellmar Exchange as GZL.
  9. 20 March 1967 Sitrot Electrical is founded at Berging by Katja Sitrot.
  10. 23 March 1967 Electric light is switched on in the market square at Kessel.
  11. 25 March 1967 Gall Builders is founded at Kessel by Gisela Gall.
  12. 29 March 1967 The Ostra rises 50 centimetres above its mark at Sandfeld. Cellars in Mill Lane are flooded.
  13. 30 March 1967 A picture house opens in Low Street, Hagenkirchen, seating 200.
  14. 31 March 1967 Wendl Causeway Supply is founded at Marschau by Pavel Wendl.

April · 14 issues

  1. 2 April 1967 A wireless set is installed in the town hall at Ostrabruck so that the evening bulletin may be heard in public.
  2. 3 April 1967 Tolmann Mill Company is declared bankrupt. 430 jobs are lost at Vellmar.
  3. 5 April 1967 The road between Vellmar and Vellmar is metalled at a cost of 80,000 marka.
  4. 6 April 1967 The telegraph reaches Grauholt. The first message sent is the front-line report.
  5. 8 April 1967 Oberbach Electric Company lists on the Vellmar Exchange as CBT.
  6. 9 April 1967 The Ostra rises 50 centimetres above its mark at Dammberg. Cellars in Weaver Way are flooded.
  7. 11 April 1967 A wireless set is installed in the town hall at Ostrabruck so that the evening bulletin may be heard in public.
  8. 12 April 1967 A new school opens at Weinwick with 30 pupils. The textbooks are the Ministry's.
  9. 17 April 1967 A new bridge is opened at Ostrabruck by the Minister of the Interior. It has 8 arches.
  10. 19 April 1967 A fire in Salt Way at Sudfurt destroys 3 houses. The town watch attend. No lives are lost.
  11. 20 April 1967 A picture house opens in Long Way, Hochstadt, seating 800.
  12. 21 April 1967 A wireless set is installed in the town hall at Hollstadt so that the evening bulletin may be heard in public.
  13. 23 April 1967 A new wing opens at the Hollhausen hospital, with 50 beds.
  14. 30 April 1967 A wireless set is installed in the town hall at Hollhausen so that the evening bulletin may be heard in public.

May · 13 issues

  1. 2 May 1967 A new wing opens at the Sudholt hospital, with 30 beds.
  2. 3 May 1967 Wendl & Sons, Brewers is declared bankrupt. 166 jobs are lost at Tarnmund.
  3. 4 May 1967 The tannery at Weinfeld burns through the night. 47 men are out of work.
  4. 5 May 1967 The Ostra rises 70 centimetres above its mark at Norrbruck. Cellars in Reed Row are flooded.
  5. 6 May 1967 A new wing opens at the Sudholt hospital, with 50 beds.
  6. 8 May 1967 Electric light is switched on in the market square at Vellhausen.
  7. 10 May 1967 The Spring Action at the Eel Cut. The 5th Marsh Regiment engages enemy movement in the reeds through the night and holds the line. The front is unchanged.
  8. 12 May 1967 A cart overturns in Church Quay, Hollhausen. The driver, a man of Grautal, is taken to hospital.
  9. 16 May 1967 The coldest night in 20 years is recorded at Tarnmund. Lake Tarn freezes to the middle.
  10. 19 May 1967 The harvest at Hollhausen is reported poor. Grain is 8 pfen the measure.
  11. 26 May 1967 The paper mill at Vellhausen burns through the night. 41 men are out of work.
  12. 28 May 1967 Salzhafen Weaving Company is wound up. 181 jobs are lost at Salzhafen.
  13. 31 May 1967 A crowd of 8,000 watches the Pfahl match at Weinwick. There are 27 arrests.

June · 17 issues

  1. 3 June 1967 Brennholt Stores lists on the Vellmar Exchange as SZI.
  2. 6 June 1967 The coldest night in 40 years is recorded at Wasserdorf. Lake Tarn freezes to the middle.
  3. 8 June 1967 A new school opens at Ostrabruck with 80 pupils. The textbooks are the Ministry's.
  4. 9 June 1967 Electric light is switched on in the market square at Reedtal.
  5. 11 June 1967 A storm strips roofs in Lindenmar and fells the old lime in Well Street.
  6. 14 June 1967 The telegraph reaches Eisenheim. The first message sent is the front-line report.
  7. 16 June 1967 Grauburg marks the 500th anniversary of its charter with a procession along Forge Street.
  8. 17 June 1967 A wireless set is installed in the town hall at Reedtal so that the evening bulletin may be heard in public.
  9. 18 June 1967 A picture house opens in Garrison Lane, Ostrabruck, seating 500.
  10. 19 June 1967 The 156th Victory Day parade ends at Victory Square in steady rain. The War Ministry estimates the crowd at 28,000. The year's casualty roll is read.
  11. 20 June 1967 Brenn Foundry is founded at Ostrabruck by Renate Brenn.
  12. 21 June 1967 The first train reaches Dammberg. The journey from Vellmar takes 5 hours.
  13. 23 June 1967 Tirnwitz Builders is founded at Grauholt by Lotte Tirnwitz.
  14. 24 June 1967 Geindschen Foundry lists on the Vellmar Exchange as GEI.
  15. 25 June 1967 A new wing opens at the Grauburg hospital, with 40 beds.
  16. 27 June 1967 Oberst Eel Canning is acquired by Capital District Assurance.
  17. 29 June 1967 The first train reaches Hollhausen. The journey from Vellmar takes 2 hours.

July · 19 issues

  1. 1 July 1967 The coldest night in 80 years is recorded at Sudholt. Lake Tarn freezes to the middle.
  2. 2 July 1967 The road between Grautal and Weinwick is metalled at a cost of 70,000 marka.
  3. 3 July 1967 Heinz Fuchs of the Marsh Regiments is awarded the Order of the Reed for repairing the planking under fire.
  4. 4 July 1967 A wireless set is installed in the town hall at Norrhafen so that the evening bulletin may be heard in public.
  5. 5 July 1967 The brewery at Norrbruck burns through the night. 49 men are out of work.
  6. 7 July 1967 The telegraph reaches Grauburg. The first message sent is the front-line report.
  7. 8 July 1967 Hochstadt Electric Company is founded at Hochstadt by Leon Riller.
  8. 10 July 1967 Paula Brenn is appointed Minister of War.
  9. 12 July 1967 Holt & Bristnekar, Millers is declared bankrupt. 872 jobs are lost at Grautal.
  10. 13 July 1967 A crowd of 2,000 watches the Pfahl match at Sudholt. There are 13 arrests.
  11. 16 July 1967 The sawmill at Tarnmoor burns through the night. 35 men are out of work.
  12. 17 July 1967 A crowd of 4,000 watches the Pfahl match at Hochstadt. There are 18 arrests.
  13. 18 July 1967 The first television set in Hollhausen is demonstrated in the window of a shop in High Way. A crowd gathers for the front-line report.
  14. 20 July 1967 Workers at the weaving shed in Weinau stop work over wages. The dispute lasts 8 days.
  15. 21 July 1967 The first television set in Wasserdorf is demonstrated in the window of a shop in Harbour Street. A crowd gathers for the front-line report.
  16. 23 July 1967 The harvest at Tarnmund is reported poor. Grain is 5 pfen the measure.
  17. 25 July 1967 A wireless set is installed in the town hall at Sanding so that the evening bulletin may be heard in public.
  18. 28 July 1967 A new bridge is opened at Norrwick by the Minister of the Interior. It has 2 arches.
  19. 31 July 1967 The bells of Hollstadt church are recast. They are rung for the first time on Sunday.

August · 13 issues

  1. 2 August 1967 A picture house opens in High Street, Weinau, seating 700.
  2. 6 August 1967 Kessel Dye Company is founded at Kessel by Heike Falk.
  3. 7 August 1967 Gas lighting is installed in Lime Street, Ostrabruck. Residents complain of the smell and the brightness.
  4. 9 August 1967 The Ostra rises 50 centimetres above its mark at Weinwick. Cellars in Long Walk are flooded.
  5. 12 August 1967 A motor omnibus service begins between Sudholt and Hollhausen.
  6. 15 August 1967 Salzhafen Savings Bank lists on the Vellmar Exchange as HJI.
  7. 18 August 1967 Dammsee Stores lists on the Vellmar Exchange as MPK.
  8. 19 August 1967 Grauholt Peat Company lists on the Vellmar Exchange as RFM.
  9. 20 August 1967 The harvest at Salzhafen is reported average. Grain is 3 pfen the measure.
  10. 22 August 1967 Weinau marks the 500th anniversary of its charter with a procession along Ostra Lane.
  11. 25 August 1967 The telegraph reaches Ostrabruck. The first message sent is the front-line report.
  12. 28 August 1967 Brosbraurn Electronics is founded at Norrhafen by Egon Brosbraurn.
  13. 30 August 1967 A new wing opens at the Marschau hospital, with 70 beds.

September · 14 issues

  1. 3 September 1967 The autumn fair opens at Norrbruck. 800 head of cattle change hands. Prices are described as firm.
  2. 6 September 1967 Workers at the tannery in Kessel stop work over wages. The dispute lasts 6 days.
  3. 7 September 1967 The Marschau Conference opens its 108th session. Water is poured. The delegation of Hichistan is recorded as not present.
  4. 9 September 1967 The telegraph reaches Norrwick. The first message sent is the front-line report.
  5. 10 September 1967 The road between Kessel and Brennholt is metalled at a cost of 70,000 marka.
  6. 11 September 1967 Salzhafen marks the 800th anniversary of its charter with a procession along Short Way.
  7. 12 September 1967 Piped water reaches Mill Street, Grauholt. The old pump is retained by public request.
  8. 13 September 1967 A picture house opens in Iron Street, Norrwick, seating 800.
  9. 18 September 1967 A wireless set is installed in the town hall at Norrbruck so that the evening bulletin may be heard in public.
  10. 20 September 1967 The road between Weinwick and Weinfeld is metalled at a cost of 40,000 marka.
  11. 21 September 1967 A new bridge is opened at Wasserdorf by the Minister of the Interior. It has 5 arches.
  12. 22 September 1967 A motor omnibus service begins between Norrhafen and Weinwick.
  13. 25 September 1967 Electric light is switched on in the market square at Norrwick.
  14. 27 September 1967 Sudholt Ordnance Works lists on the Vellmar Exchange as UUN.

October · 19 issues

  1. 3 October 1967 A crowd of 4,000 watches the Pfahl match at Dammsee. There are 48 arrests.
  2. 4 October 1967 The road between Sudholt and Ostrabruck is metalled at a cost of 30,000 marka.
  3. 5 October 1967 Dammberg marks the 800th anniversary of its charter with a procession along Mill Street.
  4. 6 October 1967 Berging Mills is founded at Berging by Ida Tresel.
  5. 8 October 1967 A fire in Forge Street at Grauburg destroys 8 houses. The volunteer brigade attend. No lives are lost.
  6. 9 October 1967 A crowd of 5,000 watches the Pfahl match at Hollstadt. There are 17 arrests.
  7. 12 October 1967 The autumn fair opens at Sudfurt. 600 head of cattle change hands. Prices are described as firm.
  8. 13 October 1967 Kesselhöh Railway lists on the Vellmar Exchange as CLR.
  9. 15 October 1967 Electric light is switched on in the market square at Norrhafen.
  10. 16 October 1967 The telegraph reaches Reedtal. The first message sent is the front-line report.
  11. 18 October 1967 Piped water reaches Church Square, Vellhausen. The old pump is retained by public request.
  12. 21 October 1967 A new school opens at Salzhafen with 30 pupils. The textbooks are the Ministry's.
  13. 22 October 1967 The autumn fair opens at Grauholt. 400 head of cattle change hands. Prices are described as firm.
  14. 23 October 1967 Wendl Stake & Plank is acquired by Berging Peat Company.
  15. 24 October 1967 A wireless set is installed in the town hall at Sandfeld so that the evening bulletin may be heard in public.
  16. 25 October 1967 Workers at the weaving shed in Weinfeld stop work over wages. The dispute lasts 5 days.
  17. 26 October 1967 A new school opens at Oberholt with 40 pupils. The textbooks are the Ministry's.
  18. 28 October 1967 Hollhausen Stores lists on the Vellmar Exchange as DDU.
  19. 29 October 1967 The telegraph reaches Sanding. The first message sent is the front-line report.

November · 20 issues

  1. 1 November 1967 Electric light is switched on in the market square at Norrbruck.
  2. 2 November 1967 Norrbruck Weaving Company is founded at Norrbruck by Maria Moor.
  3. 3 November 1967 A picture house opens in Salt Way, Sudfurt, seating 200.
  4. 4 November 1967 Electric light is switched on in the market square at Brennholt.
  5. 5 November 1967 Norrhafen Electric Company is founded at Norrhafen by Heike Kessler.
  6. 7 November 1967 Weinau Transport is founded at Weinau by Edvard Baum.
  7. 8 November 1967 Brenn Eel Canning lists on the Vellmar Exchange as UDW.
  8. 9 November 1967 A motor omnibus service begins between Oberbach and Weinwick.
  9. 11 November 1967 A motor omnibus service begins between Sanding and Brennholt.
  10. 13 November 1967 A fire in Salt Gate at Oberbach destroys 4 houses. The fire company attend. No lives are lost.
  11. 16 November 1967 The sawmill at Marschau burns through the night. 52 men are out of work.
  12. 19 November 1967 The telegraph reaches Hagenkirchen. The first message sent is the front-line report.
  13. 20 November 1967 Marschau Garrison win the Pfahl League, their 53rd title, with 19 wins from 20. Dieter Vogt of Marschau Garrison is top scorer with 41 stakes.
  14. 21 November 1967 The harvest at Vellhausen is reported the best in memory. Grain is 6 pfen the measure.
  15. 22 November 1967 The coldest night in 70 years is recorded at Ostrabruck. Lake Tarn freezes to the middle.
  16. 24 November 1967 A new bridge is opened at Hochstadt by the Minister of the Interior. It has 8 arches.
  17. 25 November 1967 A new wing opens at the Berging hospital, with 40 beds.
  18. 26 November 1967 The weaving shed at Tarnmund burns through the night. 7 men are out of work.
  19. 27 November 1967 A new wing opens at the Dammberg hospital, with 30 beds.
  20. 29 November 1967 Ostrand & Taunden is acquired by Steirut Brewery.

December · 16 issues

  1. 2 December 1967 A new wing opens at the Vellhausen hospital, with 30 beds.
  2. 3 December 1967 Paula Hallin wins the Varrant Prize for Literature for East of the Stakes.
  3. 4 December 1967 A fire in Bridge Row at Brennholt destroys 6 houses. The fire company attend. No lives are lost.
  4. 5 December 1967 Ostra Valley Line lists on the Vellmar Exchange as VRP.
  5. 8 December 1967 A cart overturns in Garrison Row, Vellmar. The driver, a man of Kessel, is taken to hospital.
  6. 9 December 1967 Weinfeld Brewery is declared bankrupt. 51 jobs are lost at Weinfeld.
  7. 10 December 1967 Workers at the brewery in Norrwick stop work over wages. The dispute lasts 2 days.
  8. 11 December 1967 Piped water reaches Market Lane, Oberbach. The old pump is retained by public request.
  9. 16 December 1967 Marrow Foods is founded at Sanding by Brigitte Marrow.
  10. 20 December 1967 The telegraph reaches Dammberg. The first message sent is the front-line report.
  11. 21 December 1967 The Ostra rises 40 centimetres above its mark at Salzhafen. Cellars in Garrison Street are flooded.
  12. 22 December 1967 A picture house opens in Mill Lane, Tarnmund, seating 600.
  13. 23 December 1967 Brenn Almanacs (Licensed) is acquired by Wulf & Ninndirn.
  14. 24 December 1967 A new wing opens at the Sudholt hospital, with 60 beds.
  15. 25 December 1967 Gas lighting is installed in Salt Street, Wasserdorf. Residents complain of the smell and the brightness.
  16. 26 December 1967 Piped water reaches Mill Gate, Norrbruck. The old pump is retained by public request.

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