The Evening Courier, 25 August 1978

Around the country · Ort Street · 23 August 1978

School Street in Vellmar is renamed Ort Street in memory of the late Grand…

School Street in Vellmar is renamed Ort Street in memory of the late Grand Chancellor. New name, same smell from the tannery. Tell your neighbours.

In the story: Edvard Ort, Ort Street.

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

**Our picture:** Ort Street, 23 August 1978, the crowd. Spot yourself. School Street in Vellmar is renamed Ort Street in memory of the late Grand Chancellor.

Around the country · Vellhausen

The bells of Vellhausen church are recast

The bells of Vellhausen church are recast. They are rung for the first time on Sunday. Details inside. In the story: Vellhausen, Vine Lane.

Around the country · Sudfurt

The road between Sudfurt and Sanding is metalled at a cost of 50,000 marka

The road between Sudfurt and Sanding is metalled at a cost of 50,000 marka. More in tomorrow's Courier. In the story: Sudfurt, Cooper Row.

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

The Assembly this week, in words of one syllable where possible.

23 August 1978. The Technical Colleges (Amendment) Act goes through. Passed by the Assembly by 37 votes to 16. Applies to children between 7 and 16. Comes into force on 1 January 1979. It changes The Technical Colleges (Amendment) Act. It took them all afternoon.

21 August 1978. The Canal Act goes through. Passed by the Assembly by 50 votes to 11. Provides 171672 marka for works between Oberbach and Weinwick. Comes into force on 1 January 1979. Nobody cheered.

19 August 1978. The Hospitals Regulation Act goes through. Passed by the Assembly by 42 votes to 21. Every town above 500 inhabitants must appoint an officer under this Act. You will notice, or you will not.

The Court of Chronological Offences. The Crown v. M. R.: Concerning possession of a clock face with an unlicensed year. Ruling: the clock destroyed; no further penalty. The Courier was there.

The Regional Court of Kesselhöh. The Crown v. Hallin: Concerning assault at Grauburg. Ruling: fined 2685 marka. The gallery was half empty by lunch.

The Regional Court of Westgau. The Crown v. Kreiten: Concerning fraud on the Bank of Schwartzistan. Ruling: 2 months with hard labour. The Courier was there.

The Regional Court of The Ostrand. Hallin v. Marrow: Concerning an article in The Evening Courier. Ruling: apology ordered. The gallery was full.

The Regional Court of The Osmoor. The Crown v. Ostrand: Concerning desertion from the Marsh Regiments. Ruling: returned to the regiment. The gallery was full.

Money

The prices that matter.

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.

Born, wed, gone.

246 births, 107 weddings, 168 deaths this week. Population 675,231.

On this day

173 years ago. The bells of Tarnmund church are recast. They are rung for the first time on Sunday. Report.

171 years ago. The summer fair opens at Reedtal. 400 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 You will hear the same story twice. Believe the second telling.

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

Leo Someone admires your coat. Do not lend it.

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

Libra A quarrel over nothing. It ends by supper.

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

Sagittarius The road is longer than the map says.

Capricorn The Ministry writes. Write back.

Aquarius Drink the beer, not the water.

Pisces A small fish is better than no fish.

The Courier crossword

Across runs across. Down runs down. Solution tomorrow. Do not send in almanacs. Fill it in online. Yesterday's habit, today's solution.