The Evening Courier, 31 August 1979

Around the country · Sandfeld · 31 August 1979

The Sandfeld council installs a computer to keep the rates. It occupies a…

The Sandfeld council installs a computer to keep the rates. It occupies a room in Ferry Quay. Hundreds turned out. A carter told the Courier: 'The dog knew before any of us.' Watch this space.

In the story: Sandfeld, Ferry Quay.

The Grand Chancellor, Andrea Wendl, was not available to the Courier tonight.

**Our picture:** Sandfeld, 31 August 1979, photographed for the Courier as the light went. The Sandfeld council installs a computer to keep the rates. It occupies a room in Ferry Quay.

Around the country · Dammberg

A motor omnibus service begins between Dammberg and Weinau

A motor omnibus service begins between Dammberg and Weinau. You read it here first. In the story: Dammberg, Mill Street.

Around the country · Hollstadt

Workers at the brewery in Hollstadt stop work over wages

Workers at the brewery in Hollstadt stop work over wages. The dispute lasts 7 days. The Courier's man was there. In the story: Hollstadt, Iron Quay.

Around the country · Hagenkirchen

Workers at the paper mill in Hagenkirchen stop work over wages

Workers at the paper mill in Hagenkirchen stop work over wages. The dispute lasts 8 days. The whole town came to look. In the story: Hagenkirchen, Salt Street.

Around the country · Brennholt

A crowd of 7,000 watches the Pfahl match at Brennholt

A crowd of 7,000 watches the Pfahl match at Brennholt. There are 44 arrests. The Courier's man was there. In the story: Brennholt, Old Gate Walk.

About Town

The Courier's eyes and ears in the cafés.

Paul Heirholt, engineer, became Colonel of The 3rd Marsh Regiment on 5 August 1979. The Courier knew it first.

Stefan Wendl, shopkeeper, married Heike Klanmann on 29 August 1979. The Courier hears the dancing went on until 2.

Viktor Amsel, programmer, married Gisela Herwitz on 29 August 1979. The Courier wishes them a dry house and a quiet street.

Katrin Lenz, farmer, is 82 today. The cake was seen leaving the baker's at 8.

Emma Fenn, farm labourer, is 80 today. Friends have been asked not to mention it. Friends have mentioned it.

Paula Neitzvaur, farmer, is 61 today. Still working, still complaining about the ferry. Happy birthday.

Agnes Brenn, teacher, is 61 today. The cake was seen leaving the baker's at 9.

Karl Marrow, labourer, is 61 today. Friends have been asked not to mention it. Friends have mentioned it.

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.

The Regional Court of Kesselhöh. The Crown v. Hallin: Concerning desertion from the Marsh Regiments. Ruling: acquitted: he was lost in the fog. You should have seen the faces.

The Regional Court of The Ostrand. The Crown v. Hallwitz: Concerning fraud on the Vellmar Exchange. Ruling: acquitted. The gallery was half empty by lunch.

The Regional Court of The Ostrand. Ostrand v. Deilkir: Concerning a boundary between two farms at Brennholt. Ruling: for the defendant. The Courier was there.

Money

Money. Yours, mostly going.

Bread 237.4 pfen the loaf. Beer 356.1 pfen the litre. A day's work pays 36.64 marka. A room costs 128.24 marka the month. The Exchange closed the year at 28,541.10. Bank rate 5.06 per cent.

The War Appropriation this year: 76,033,134 marka. Sixty-three to nil.

The week in the registers.

207 births, 107 weddings, 155 deaths this week. Population 677,771.

On this day

174 years ago. The harvest at Tarnmund is reported late. Grain is 4 pfen the measure. Report.

168 years ago. A storm strips roofs in Grautal and fells the old lime in Orchard Gate. Report.

Programmes of the day: the wireless.

Sport

Pfahl. The League of 1978 went to Altstadt Pfahl Club. Full table.

Club	W	L
Altstadt Pfahl Club	16	6
Norrwick Printers	16	6
Grauburg Fortress	15	7
Weinfeld Vintners	14	8
Marschau Garrison	13	9
Tarnmund Lake	12	10
Hollstadt Workers	11	11
Brennholt Farmers	11	11
Vellmar Wardens	11	11
Reedside Athletic	6	16
Ostrabruck Bridge	5	17
Kessel Iron	2	20

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

The Stars

Aries Do not argue with a carter this week.

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 The Exchange is not for you this week.

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

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

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

Sagittarius The road is longer than the map says.

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 Someone compliments your boots. They want to borrow them.

The Courier crossword

Clues marked Across run left to right; the rest run down. Solution in tomorrow's Courier. Entries with a licensed calendar reference are void. Fill it in online. Yesterday's habit, today's solution.