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The Evening Courier
Vellmar · Thursday, 21 May 1981 · No. 40,072 · Editor: Paul Karner · Late edition
Money · Oberbach · 17 May 1981
Moor Foods is wound up. 392 jobs are lost at Oberbach.
Moor Foods is wound up. 392 jobs are lost at Oberbach. The Courier asked the men at the gate. They shrugged. More tomorrow.
In the story: Moor Foods.
The Grand Chancellor, Andrea Wendl, was not available to the Courier tonight.
Around the country · Grauholt
A wireless set is installed in the town hall at Grauholt so that the evening bulletin may be heard in public
A wireless set is installed in the town hall at Grauholt so that the evening bulletin may be heard in public. And you thought it was a quiet week. In the story: Grauholt, Low Street.
The Roll as published by the War Ministry
| Private | Nikolaj Kanklien, of Vellmar | The 1st Marsh Regiment | killed in action | 21 May 1981 | |
| Corporal | Dieter Brenn, of Hollhausen | The 5th Marsh Regiment | enemy action | 16 May 1981 | the Star of the Wardens |
| Private | Pavel Ostrand, of Weinkirchen | The 1st Marsh Regiment | enemy fire | 16 May 1981 |
As issued by the War Ministry. The Courier adds nothing.
The front line is at the Reed Line. No change.
Courts and Assembly
What the Assembly did while you were at work.
19 May 1981. The Company Registration (Amendment) Act goes through. Passed by the Assembly by 46 votes to 1. Sets the duty at 10 pfen in the marka. Comes into force on 1 January 1982. It changes An Act for the Better Ordering of Company Registration. You will notice, or you will not.
The Court of Chronological Offences. The Crown v. M. S.: Concerning possession of an unyear record (an almanac). Ruling: acquitted: the year on the a gravestone rubbing was illegible. The Courier was there.
The Court of Chronological Offences. The Crown v. U. W.: Concerning assertion of the unyear in print. Ruling: 9 months. You should have seen the faces.
The High Court. Brenn v. Stiegl: Concerning the estate of the late Stiegl. Ruling: will upheld. The Courier was there.
The Regional Court of Kesselhöh. Bresmel v. Brenn: Concerning an unpaid debt of 130917 marka. Ruling: for the plaintiff, half the sum. You should have seen the faces.
The Regional Court of The Ostrand. The Crown v. Geirheit: Concerning smuggling salt across the Sudmark. Ruling: 17 months. You should have seen the faces.
The Regional Court of Westgau. Wendl v. Rachmann: Concerning the reckoning of a lease spanning the removed year. Ruling: for the tenant. The Courier was there.
Money
The prices that matter.
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.
Hatched, matched and dispatched.
224 births, 105 weddings, 163 deaths this week. Population 682,528.
On this day
174 years ago. The spring fair opens at Norrhafen. 700 head of cattle change hands. Prices are described as firm. Report.
172 years ago. The brewery at Reedtal burns through the night. 46 men are out of work. 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
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.
electrics · Sudholt · since 1957 · STB
For electric fittings, lamps and wiring, talk to Sudholt Electric Company of Sudholt.
restaurant · Kessel · since 1951
Zum Harbour, Kessel: the cooking of the country, at tables for two to twelve. Enquiries welcome.
retail · Lindenmar · since 1951 · MEE
Mengen Department Store, Lindenmar: everything for the family under one roof. Enquiries welcome.
brewing · Grautal · since 1971 · IIJ
For ale and porter in cask, and bottled beer for the household, talk to Grautal Brewery of Grautal.
banking · Brennholt · since 1965 · PPP
Brennholt Savings Bank, Brennholt: the safe keeping of deeds and plate. Enquiries welcome.
construction · Sanding · since 1936 · WJB
Sanding Construction, Sanding: causeway timber, piles and planking. Enquiries welcome.