The Evening Courier, 2 August 1968

Money · Vellmar · 2 August 1968

Marrow Engineering lists on the Vellmar Exchange as ZRA.

Marrow Engineering lists on the Vellmar Exchange as ZRA. The brokers cheered. Or coughed. Hard to say. One pfen well spent.

In the story: The Vellmar Exchange, Marrow Engineering.

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

**Our picture:** Vellmar, 2 August 1968, this afternoon. The Courier's camera was there. Marrow Engineering lists on the Vellmar Exchange as ZRA.

Money · Vellmar

Kessler Stake & Plank lists on the Vellmar Exchange as SRT

Kessler Stake & Plank lists on the Vellmar Exchange as SRT. Details inside. In the story: The Vellmar Exchange, Kessler Stake & Plank.

Money · Eisenheim

Fenn & Sons, Printers is founded at Eisenheim by Heike Fenn

Fenn & Sons, Printers is founded at Eisenheim by Heike Fenn. The Courier's man was there. In the story: Fenn & Sons, Printers, Heike Fenn.

Around the country · Berging

A new bridge is opened at Berging by the Minister of the Interior

A new bridge is opened at Berging by the Minister of the Interior. It has 3 arches. You will want to know. In the story: Berging, Salt Way.

Around the country · Hochstadt

The coldest night in 50 years is recorded at Hochstadt

The coldest night in 50 years is recorded at Hochstadt. Lake Tarn freezes to the middle. The Courier was there. In the story: Hochstadt, Long Way.

Around the country · Oberholt

A wireless set is installed in the town hall at Oberholt so that the evening bulletin may be heard in public

A wireless set is installed in the town hall at Oberholt so that the evening bulletin may be heard in public. Details inside. In the story: Oberholt, Bridge Street.

About Town

What the morning papers will not tell you.

Uwe Hallin, teacher, married Helga Lenz on 30 July 1968. The Courier wishes them a dry house and a quiet street.

Klara Rusk, labourer, is 71 today. Still working, still complaining about the ferry. Happy birthday.

Paul Brenn, nurse, is 68 today. Friends have been asked not to mention it. Friends have mentioned it.

Karl Bauer, farm labourer, is 67 today. Still at it. The Courier raises a glass.

Hedwig Brenn, official, is 62 today. Not a day over 62, say friends.

Thea Kicken, factory worker, is 62 today. Still at it. The Courier raises a glass.

Ludwig Sandar, journalist, is 61 today. The cake was seen leaving the baker's at 9.

Edvard Ronkrecken, tailor, is 60 today. Not a day over 60, say friends.

Gone

Marta Hallin, engineer, born Brenndorf 4 March 1926, died 28 July 1968.

The Roll as published by the War Ministry

Private

Felix Nunder, of Kessel

The 6th (Reserve) Marsh Regiment

enemy action

2 August 1968

the Line Medal

The Courier prints the Ministry's roll as the Ministry sends it. The Line holds.

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

Courts and Assembly

What the Assembly did while you were at work.

1 August 1968. The Chronological Records Regulation Act goes through. Passed by the Assembly by 58 votes to 2. Administered by the Ministry of Chronology. Offences under this Act are tried before the Court of Chronological Offences. Comes into force on 1 January 1969. It took them all afternoon.

27 July 1968. The Almanac Inspection (Amendment) Act goes through. Passed by the Assembly by 41 votes to 18. Administered by the Ministry of Chronology. Offences under this Act are tried before the Court of Chronological Offences. It changes The Almanac Inspection Act. Nobody cheered.

27 July 1968. The Banking Regulation Act goes through. Passed by the Assembly by 50 votes to 12. Sets the duty at 8 pfen in the marka. It took them all afternoon.

The High Court. Hallin v. Lerschis: Concerning an article in The Evening Courier. Ruling: apology ordered. The Courier was there.

The Regional Court of The Sudmark. Pfeil v. Haleil: Concerning a contract for coal not delivered. Ruling: contract void. The Courier was there.

The Regional Court of Westgau. Brenn v. Tresel: Concerning the estate of the late Tresel. Ruling: will upheld. You should have seen the faces.

The Regional Court of The Ostrand. Brack v. Marrow: Concerning the estate of the late Marrow. Ruling: estate divided equally. The Courier was there.

The Regional Court of Westgau. Brenn v. Rusk: Concerning smoke from a gasworks at Sanding. Ruling: injunction granted. The gallery was packed.

The Regional Court of The Sudmark. Birk v. Pfeil: Concerning the reckoning of a lease spanning the removed year. Ruling: rent for the removed period not recoverable. The Courier was there.

Money

What your pfen buys this week.

Bread 149.1 pfen the loaf. Beer 223.7 pfen the litre. A day's work pays 21.76 marka. A room costs 76.16 marka the month. The Exchange closed the year at 22,469.20. Bank rate 4.58 per cent.

The War Appropriation this year: 45,913,180 marka. Sixty-three to nil.

Hatched, matched and dispatched.

212 births, 128 weddings, 182 deaths this week. Population 646,532.

On this day

163 years ago. The summer fair opens at Vellmar. 500 head of cattle change hands. Prices are described as firm. Report.

156 years ago. The tannery at Vellhausen burns through the night. 39 men are out of work. Report.

Programmes of the day: the wireless.

Sport

Pfahl. The League of 1967 went to Marschau Garrison. Full table.

Club	W	L
Marschau Garrison	19	1
Grauburg Fortress	16	4
Tarnmund Lake	14	6
Weinfeld Vintners	12	8
Reedside Athletic	11	9
Norrwick Printers	8	12
Kessel Iron	8	12
Brennholt Farmers	7	13
Vellmar Wardens	5	15
Hollstadt Workers	5	15
Ostrabruck Bridge	5	15

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

The Stars

Aries Do not argue with a carter this week.

Taurus Someone at work repeats your idea. Let them.

Gemini A cousin writes. Reply this week or not at all.

Cancer A debt is paid to you in kind. Take it.

Leo You will be thanked in public. Look modest.

Virgo Sort the drawer you have been avoiding.

Libra Buy the loaf, not the cake.

Scorpio Someone is keeping something from you. It is probably a cake.

Sagittarius Good news from a cousin. It costs you a stamp.

Capricorn Hard work this week; the reward is next week, or the one after.

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

Pisces Someone compliments your boots. They want to borrow them.

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.