The Evening Courier, 1 March 1981

Money · Vellmar · 26 February 1981

Weinau Dairy lists on the Vellmar Exchange as OJC.

Weinau Dairy lists on the Vellmar Exchange as OJC. The brokers cheered. Or coughed. Hard to say. More tomorrow.

In the story: The Vellmar Exchange, Weinau Dairy.

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

**Our picture:** Vellmar, 26 February 1981, photographed for the Courier as the light went. Weinau Dairy lists on the Vellmar Exchange as OJC.

Around the country · Dammsee

Dammsee marks the 300th anniversary of its charter with a procession along Old Gate Quay

Dammsee marks the 300th anniversary of its charter with a procession along Old Gate Quay. More in tomorrow's Courier. In the story: Dammsee, Old Gate Quay.

Around the country · Ostrabruck

A fire in Mill Way at Ostrabruck destroys 2 houses

A fire in Mill Way at Ostrabruck destroys 2 houses. The volunteer brigade attend. No lives are lost. More tomorrow. In the story: Ostrabruck, Mill Way.

Around the country · Hollstadt

A storm strips roofs in Hollstadt and fells the old lime in Mill Row

A storm strips roofs in Hollstadt and fells the old lime in Mill Row. Details inside. In the story: Hollstadt, Mill Row.

Around the country · Oberholt

The first train reaches Oberholt

The first train reaches Oberholt. The journey from Vellmar takes 8 hours. More in tomorrow's Courier. In the story: Oberholt, Tanner Quay.

Around the country · Salzhafen

A new school opens at Salzhafen with 20 pupils

A new school opens at Salzhafen with 20 pupils. The textbooks are the Ministry's. More in tomorrow's Courier. In the story: Salzhafen, Chapel Quay.

About Town

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

Egon Kaltz, labourer, is 83 today. Not a day over 83, say friends.

Arno Faker, accountant, is 77 today. Still working, still complaining about the ferry. Happy birthday.

Willem Kessler, miner, is 77 today. Not a day over 77, say friends.

Paula Mengen, railwayman, is 77 today. Not a day over 77, say friends.

Egon Holt, vintner, is 75 today. Still working, still complaining about the ferry. Happy birthday.

Kurt Moor, factory worker, is 70 today. Friends have been asked not to mention it. Friends have mentioned it.

Rosa Tarn, merchant, is 69 today. Not a day over 69, say friends.

Leon Rusk, factory worker, is 66 today. Not a day over 66, say friends.

Gone

Dieter Frockel, cook, born Vellmar 2 January 1927, died 1 March 1981. 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 Regional Court of Westgau. The Crown v. Hicher: Concerning assault at Sanding. Ruling: acquitted. The Courier was there.

Money

What your pfen buys this week.

Bread 261.8 pfen the loaf. Beer 392.8 pfen the litre. A day's work pays 41.11 marka. A room costs 143.88 marka the month. The Exchange closed the year at 32,419.70. Bank rate 5.47 per cent.

The War Appropriation this year: 90,554,982 marka. Sixty-three to nil.

The week in the registers.

212 births, 108 weddings, 160 deaths this week. Population 682,528.

On this day

176 years ago. A fire in Lime Street at Ostrabruck destroys 5 houses. The volunteer brigade attend. No lives are lost. Report.

174 years ago. The Ostra rises 30 centimetres above its mark at Sanding. Cellars in Mill Street are flooded. Report.

Programmes of the day: the wireless.

Sport

Pfahl. The League of 1980 went to Marschau Garrison. Full table.

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

The Courier's man on the bank rates the champions' stake-men 6 out of ten and the ferry 3.

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 A debt is paid to you in kind. Take it.

Leo Someone admires your coat. Do not lend it.

Virgo Your papers are in order. Keep them that way.

Libra Buy the loaf, not the cake.

Scorpio Someone is keeping something from you. It is probably a cake.

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

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

Aquarius Drink the beer, not the water.

Pisces A small fish is better than no fish.

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.