The Evening Courier, 1 September 1979

News · Marschau · 1 September 1979

The Marschau Conference opens its 120th session. Water is poured. The…

The Marschau Conference opens its 120th session. Water is poured. The delegation of Hichistan is recorded as not present. And you thought it was a quiet week. One pfen well spent.

In the story: The Marschau Conference.

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

**Our picture:** Marschau, 1 September 1979, tonight. The Courier's camera was there. The Marschau Conference opens its 120th session. Water is poured. The delegation of Hichistan is recorded as not…

Around the country · Sandfeld

The Sandfeld council installs a computer to keep the rates

The Sandfeld council installs a computer to keep the rates. It occupies a room in Ferry Quay. The Courier can reveal no more tonight. In the story: Sandfeld, 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.

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.

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

Paula Neitzvaur, farmer, is 62 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.

Otto Hallin, printer, is 60 today. Friends say the candles were a fire risk.

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

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

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

What your pfen buys this week.

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.

Born, wed, gone.

204 births, 112 weddings, 146 deaths this week. Population 677,771.

On this day

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

173 years ago. The bells of Hagenkirchen church are recast. They are rung for the first time on Sunday. 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 A letter you expected does not come. Buy bread early.

Taurus Eat the eel. It is good for you.

Gemini Say less at the market than you mean to.

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

Leo You will be thanked in public. Look modest.

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 You will be late. Leave earlier than that.

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

Aquarius A stranger asks directions. Give the long way.

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.