The Evening Courier, 8 June 1978

Around the country · Grautal · 8 June 1978

A wireless set is installed in the town hall at Grautal so that the…

SHOCK. A wireless set is installed in the town hall at Grautal so that the evening bulletin may be heard in public. Hundreds turned out. One pfen well spent.

In the story: Grautal, Warden Street.

The Grand Chancellor, Viktor Crull, was not available to the Courier tonight.

**Our picture:** Grautal, 8 June 1978, this morning. The Courier's camera was there. A wireless set is installed in the town hall at Grautal so that the evening bulletin may be heard in public.

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. More in tomorrow's Courier. In the story: Kessel, Garrison Quay.

About Town

What the morning papers will not tell you.

Leon Klollholt, farmer, became Minister of Education on 5 June 1978. About Town wishes them luck and a good clerk.

Viktor Rusk, official, married Helga Hiesshardt on 3 June 1978. The Courier sends a cake.

Ernst Brenn, clerk, is 77 today. The cake was seen leaving the baker's at 8.

Gertrud Dorn, merchant, is 72 today. The cake was seen leaving the baker's at 9.

Sigmund Kessler, housekeeper, is 69 today. Friends say the candles were a fire risk.

Kurt Netron, factory worker, is 65 today. Still at it. The Courier raises a glass.

Konrad Kessler, factory worker, is 64 today. The cake was seen leaving the baker's at 9.

Karl Wendl, shopkeeper, is 64 today. Friends have been asked not to mention it. Friends have mentioned it.

Gone

Oskar Brenn, mason, born Tarnmoor 1 December 1916, died 4 June 1978. Member of the Assembly.

The Roll as published by the War Ministry

The Ministry sent no names. The Courier is glad of it.

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

Courts and Assembly

What the Assembly did while you were at work.

2 June 1978. An Act for the Better Ordering of Technical Colleges goes through. Passed by the Assembly by 44 votes to 16. Applies to children between 7 and 12. Comes into force on 1 January 1979. You will notice, or you will not.

The High Court. Stiegl v. Fenn: Concerning a boundary between two farms at Grauholt. Ruling: boundary fixed at the old ditch. The gallery was half empty by lunch.

The High Court. Birk v. Rusk: Concerning a boundary between two farms at Dammsee. Ruling: for the plaintiff. You should have seen the faces.

The Regional Court of The Ostrand. Keich v. Feirhat: Concerning an article in The Evening Courier. Ruling: apology ordered. The gallery was packed.

The Regional Court of Kesselhöh. The Crown v. Wendl: Concerning smuggling salt across the Sudmark. Ruling: 12 months. The Courier was there.

Money

The Courier's shopping basket.

Bread 214.8 pfen the loaf. Beer 322.3 pfen the litre. A day's work pays 33.2 marka. A room costs 116.19 marka the month. The Exchange closed the year at 23,152.50. Bank rate 6.29 per cent.

The War Appropriation this year: 73,180,477 marka. Sixty-three to nil.

Hatched, matched and dispatched.

216 births, 118 weddings, 173 deaths this week. Population 675,231.

On this day

173 years ago. A fire in Weaver Square at Tarnmoor destroys 4 houses. The town watch attend. No lives are lost. Report.

173 years ago. The summer fair opens at Weinwick. 200 head of cattle change hands. Prices are described as firm. Report.

Programmes of the day: the wireless.

Sport

Pfahl. The League of 1977 went to Tarnmund Lake. Full table.

Club	W	L
Tarnmund Lake	18	4
Marschau Garrison	17	5
Weinfeld Vintners	15	7
Grauburg Fortress	14	8
Reedside Athletic	14	8
Hollstadt Workers	11	11
Norrwick Printers	10	12
Altstadt Pfahl Club	10	12
Brennholt Farmers	9	13
Vellmar Wardens	8	14
Ostrabruck Bridge	4	18
Kessel Iron	2	20

The Courier's man on the bank rates the champions' stake-men 6 out of ten and the ferry 4.

The Stars

Aries A letter you expected does not come. Buy bread early.

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 The Exchange is not for you this week.

Virgo Sort the drawer you have been avoiding.

Libra Two people want your opinion. Give it to neither.

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

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

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

Aquarius A stranger asks directions. Give the long way.

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.