The Evening Courier, 23 September 1968

Around the country · Lindenmar · 23 September 1968

Piped water reaches Garrison Gate, Lindenmar. The old pump is retained by…

Piped water reaches Garrison Gate, Lindenmar. The old pump is retained by public request. The whole town came to look. A woman at the market told the Courier: 'They were very orderly about it.' The morning papers had nothing.

In the story: Lindenmar, Garrison Gate.

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

**Our picture:** Lindenmar, 23 September 1968, before. You can tell which. Piped water reaches Garrison Gate, Lindenmar. The old pump is retained by public request.

Around the country · Salzhafen

Piped water reaches Short Way, Salzhafen

Piped water reaches Short Way, Salzhafen. The old pump is retained by public request. More in tomorrow's Courier. In the story: Salzhafen, Short Way.

Around the country · Brennholt

The telegraph reaches Brennholt

The telegraph reaches Brennholt. The first message sent is the front-line report. The whole town came to look. In the story: Brennholt, Old Gate Walk.

Around the country · Grauburg

A new wing opens at the Grauburg hospital, with 30 beds

A new wing opens at the Grauburg hospital, with 30 beds. The Courier's man was there. In the story: Grauburg, Salt Row.

Around the country · Grauburg

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

A new bridge is opened at Grauburg by the Minister of the Interior. It has 3 arches. Details inside. In the story: Grauburg, Garrison Gate.

Around the country · Grauburg

A fire in Salt Row at Grauburg destroys 4 houses

A fire in Salt Row at Grauburg destroys 4 houses. The fire company attend. No lives are lost. Hundreds turned out. In the story: Grauburg, Salt Row.

Around the country · Hochstadt

The autumn fair opens at Hochstadt

The autumn fair opens at Hochstadt. 800 head of cattle change hands. Prices are described as firm. Details inside. In the story: Hochstadt, Well Lane.

Around the country · Reedtal

The Reedtal council installs a computer to keep the rates

The Reedtal council installs a computer to keep the rates. It occupies a room in Ferry Square. Nobody stayed indoors. In the story: Reedtal, Ferry Square.

About Town

Who is doing what, and with whom. About Town knows.

Renate Stolel, official, became Speaker of the Assembly on 30 August 1968. The Courier expects great things, or at least a tidy desk.

Heinz Klasen, mechanic, married Marta Reinholt on 19 September 1968. The Courier sends the bill.

Bruno Kolm, nurse, is 67 today. Friends say the candles were a fire risk.

Ernst Laulhuch, farmer, is 67 today. Friends have been asked not to mention it. Friends have mentioned it.

Rudolf Feirfeld, farm labourer, is 61 today. Friends have been asked not to mention it. Friends have mentioned it.

Tobias Tarn, factory worker, is 60 today. Not a day over 60, say friends.

Viktor Hauk, lawyer, is 59 today. Friends have been asked not to mention it. Friends have mentioned it.

Gregor Barmann, farmer, is 59 today. Still at it. The Courier raises a glass.

Gone

Willem Lindholt, clerk, born Vellmar 21 July 1917, died 19 September 1968. Member of the Assembly.

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 High Court. Holt v. Saunner: Concerning the reckoning of a lease spanning the removed year. Ruling: lease shortened by one year under the Continuity Act. You should have seen the faces.

The High Court. Hallin v. Brenn: Concerning a boundary between two farms at Norrwick. Ruling: for the plaintiff. The gallery was half empty by lunch.

The Court of Chronological Offences. The Crown v. P. F.: Concerning possession of a clock face with an unlicensed year. Ruling: the clock destroyed; no further penalty. You should have seen the faces.

The High Court. Teffel v. Kaltz: Concerning the reckoning of a lease spanning the removed year. Ruling: rent for the removed period not recoverable. The gallery was half empty by lunch.

The High Court. Klasen v. Wendl: Concerning a contract for a consignment of paper not delivered. Ruling: contract void. The Courier was there.

The Regional Court of Westgau. The Crown v. Brenn: Concerning desertion from the Marsh Regiments. Ruling: 11 years. You should have seen the faces.

Money

The prices that matter.

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.

257 births, 97 weddings, 167 deaths this week. Population 646,532.

On this day

158 years ago. The brewery at Ostrabruck burns through the night. 59 men are out of work. Report.

157 years ago. The Ostra rises 50 centimetres above its mark at Tarnmund. Cellars in High Gate are flooded. 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 Someone owes you a pfen. Let it go; it was never coming.

Taurus A door sticks. Oil it before it matters.

Gemini You will hear the same story twice. Believe the second telling.

Cancer The causeway is dry. Use it.

Leo You will be thanked in public. Look modest.

Virgo Count the change. Then count it again.

Libra The scales tip your way on Thursday.

Scorpio Old papers should stay in the attic. Better still, hand them in.

Sagittarius You will be late. Leave earlier than that.

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

Aquarius Something you lost turns up in the wrong pocket.

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.