The Schwartzistan Herald · Issues of 1943

1943 in figures

Casualties published by the War Ministry: 72. Acts passed by the Assembly: 86. Rulings reported: 205.

Births registered: 11,697. Deaths registered: 7,664. Population on 1 January: 554,038.

Grand Chancellor at the close of the year: Bruno Grau, in office since 14 February 1937. Price of the paper: 24 pfen.

January 14 issues

1 January 1943 — Lindenmar Brewery is founded at Lindenmar by Karl Oberst. (1 reports)
5 January 1943 — Workers at the foundry in Vellhausen stop work over wages. The dispute lasts 5 days. (1 reports)
7 January 1943 — The sawmill at Grauholt burns through the night. 27 men are out of work. (2 reports)
8 January 1943 — A picture house opens in Market Way, Weinau, seating 400. (1 reports)
9 January 1943 — Brenn Builders lists on the Vellmar Exchange as ZUF. (1 reports)
10 January 1943 — The winter fair opens at Marschau. 800 head of cattle change hands. Prices are described as firm. (1 reports)
11 January 1943 — The road between Reedtal and Berging is metalled at a cost of 30,000 marka. (1 reports)
15 January 1943 — Workers at the weaving shed in Norrhafen stop work over wages. The dispute lasts 8 days. (1 reports)
18 January 1943 — A crowd of 7,000 watches the Pfahl match at Berging. There are 53 arrests. (1 reports)
19 January 1943 — Piped water reaches Forge Row, Tarnmund. The old pump is retained by public request. (3 reports)
20 January 1943 — A storm strips roofs in Eisenheim and fells the old lime in Ostra Square. (1 reports)
25 January 1943 — A new school opens at Oberholt with 30 pupils. The textbooks are the Ministry's. (1 reports)
26 January 1943 — A new school opens at Sudfurt with 70 pupils. The textbooks are the Ministry's. (1 reports)
28 January 1943 — Gas lighting is installed in Long Way, Weinwick. Residents complain of the smell and the brightness. (1 reports)

February 17 issues

2 February 1943 — The tannery at Ostrabruck burns through the night. 22 men are out of work. (1 reports)
4 February 1943 — The Annual War Appropriation for 1943, 12,650,451 marka, passes the Assembly 63 to 0, the first business of the session. (1 reports)
5 February 1943 — The first train reaches Oberbach. The journey from Vellmar takes 4 hours. (1 reports)
6 February 1943 — Vellhausen marks the 400th anniversary of its charter with a procession along Ferry Gate. (2 reports)
7 February 1943 — The telegraph reaches Marschau. The first message sent is the front-line report. (1 reports)
10 February 1943 — A new school opens at Dammsee with 50 pupils. The textbooks are the Ministry's. (2 reports)
13 February 1943 — A fire in Salt Way at Berging destroys 4 houses. The town watch attend. No lives are lost. (2 reports)
15 February 1943 — The Winter Action at the Grey Shallows. The 1st Marsh Regiment engages enemy movement in the reeds through the night and holds the line. The front is unchanged. (2 reports)
16 February 1943 — A cart overturns in Harbour Row, Norrwick. The driver, a man of Oberbach, is taken to hospital. (1 reports)
17 February 1943 — The paper mill at Oberholt burns through the night. 38 men are out of work. (1 reports)
18 February 1943 — The telegraph reaches Vellmar. The first message sent is the front-line report. (2 reports)
19 February 1943 — Marsch & Senen, Merchants is acquired by Brenn Import. (3 reports)
21 February 1943 — The first train reaches Tarnmoor. The journey from Vellmar takes 7 hours. (1 reports)
22 February 1943 — A new bridge is opened at Kessel by the Minister of the Interior. It has 8 arches. (4 reports)
24 February 1943 — A motor omnibus service begins between Weinwick and Grauburg. (2 reports)
26 February 1943 — Hallin & Sons, Brewers is acquired by Brenn Engineering. (1 reports)
27 February 1943 — A new bridge is opened at Vellmar by the Minister of the Interior. It has 8 arches. (1 reports)

March 16 issues

4 March 1943 — Norrwick marks the 400th anniversary of its charter with a procession along Iron Way. (2 reports)
6 March 1943 — A new wing opens at the Ostrabruck hospital, with 70 beds. (1 reports)
8 March 1943 — A storm strips roofs in Vellmar and fells the old lime in Mill Row. (1 reports)
9 March 1943 — A motor omnibus service begins between Weinwick and Hollhausen. (1 reports)
10 March 1943 — Piped water reaches Tanner Square, Hollhausen. The old pump is retained by public request. (2 reports)
11 March 1943 — Seitel Mill Company is declared bankrupt. 193 jobs are lost at Berging. (1 reports)
12 March 1943 — A new bridge is opened at Wasserdorf by the Minister of the Interior. It has 2 arches. (3 reports)
14 March 1943 — Brenn Import lists on the Vellmar Exchange as RCS. (1 reports)
17 March 1943 — A storm strips roofs in Marschau and fells the old lime in Iron Walk. (1 reports)
20 March 1943 — The telegraph reaches Sanding. The first message sent is the front-line report. (1 reports)
21 March 1943 — A wireless set is installed in the town hall at Weinau so that the evening bulletin may be heard in public. (2 reports)
23 March 1943 — A crowd of 6,000 watches the Pfahl match at Weinfeld. There are 6 arrests. (2 reports)
24 March 1943 — A new bridge is opened at Kessel by the Minister of the Interior. It has 2 arches. (1 reports)
26 March 1943 — The bells of Weinau church are recast. They are rung for the first time on Sunday. (2 reports)
27 March 1943 — A storm strips roofs in Oberholt and fells the old lime in Garrison Square. (2 reports)
28 March 1943 — Workers at the weaving shed in Sudholt stop work over wages. The dispute lasts 8 days. (1 reports)

April 12 issues

1 April 1943 — The harvest at Lindenmar is reported good. Grain is 2 pfen the measure. (1 reports)
3 April 1943 — Brenn Iron & Steel lists on the Vellmar Exchange as FFZ. (1 reports)
4 April 1943 — Stiegl Electronics is acquired by Sandfeld Brewery. (1 reports)
13 April 1943 — A storm strips roofs in Eisenheim and fells the old lime in Harbour Square. (1 reports)
15 April 1943 — The telegraph reaches Lindenmar. The first message sent is the front-line report. (2 reports)
16 April 1943 — A new wing opens at the Tarnmoor hospital, with 70 beds. (1 reports)
19 April 1943 — A wireless set is installed in the town hall at Sandfeld so that the evening bulletin may be heard in public. (1 reports)
23 April 1943 — A fire in Weaver Square at Sudholt destroys 4 houses. The garrison attend. No lives are lost. (1 reports)
24 April 1943 — Stiegl Engineering lists on the Vellmar Exchange as STG. (1 reports)
25 April 1943 — Licensed Calendars of Sudmark is declared bankrupt. 869 jobs are lost at Weinau. (1 reports)
27 April 1943 — Piped water reaches Bridge Street, Sandfeld. The old pump is retained by public request. (2 reports)
28 April 1943 — A new school opens at Grauholt with 70 pupils. The textbooks are the Ministry's. (2 reports)

May 13 issues

5 May 1943 — A fire in Long Gate at Weinwick destroys 4 houses. The garrison attend. No lives are lost. (1 reports)
6 May 1943 — Grautal Stores lists on the Vellmar Exchange as OPA. (2 reports)
8 May 1943 — A new bridge is opened at Wasserdorf by the Minister of the Interior. It has 4 arches. (1 reports)
13 May 1943 — The telegraph reaches Kessel. The first message sent is the front-line report. (1 reports)
14 May 1943 — A storm strips roofs in Hollstadt and fells the old lime in Iron Quay. (1 reports)
16 May 1943 — Kesselhöh Iron Company is wound up. 838 jobs are lost at Norrwick. (1 reports)
17 May 1943 — The tannery at Sudholt burns through the night. 7 men are out of work. (1 reports)
18 May 1943 — A wireless set is installed in the town hall at Weinfeld so that the evening bulletin may be heard in public. (1 reports)
21 May 1943 — Lastfeld Foundry lists on the Vellmar Exchange as LAS. (1 reports)
22 May 1943 — Weinau Savings Bank is acquired by Fenn Causeway Supply. (1 reports)
23 May 1943 — Norrhafen Ironworks is declared bankrupt. 384 jobs are lost at Norrhafen. (4 reports)
26 May 1943 — Electric light is switched on in the market square at Salzhafen. (1 reports)
30 May 1943 — Gas lighting is installed in Low Row, Hollhausen. Residents complain of the smell and the brightness. (1 reports)

June 20 issues

1 June 1943 — Piped water reaches Old Gate Gate, Sanding. The old pump is retained by public request. (1 reports)
2 June 1943 — The road between Wasserdorf and Norrbruck is metalled at a cost of 30,000 marka. (1 reports)
3 June 1943 — The summer fair opens at Norrwick. 200 head of cattle change hands. Prices are described as firm. (1 reports)
6 June 1943 — The coldest night in 60 years is recorded at Grauburg. Lake Tarn freezes to the middle. (1 reports)
8 June 1943 — The harvest at Weinwick is reported average. Grain is 3 pfen the measure. (1 reports)
9 June 1943 — A storm strips roofs in Vellmar and fells the old lime in Printer Row. (1 reports)
10 June 1943 — Otto Geinden becomes Chief Justice of the High Court. (3 reports)
12 June 1943 — Piped water reaches Cooper Walk, Dammberg. The old pump is retained by public request. (1 reports)
13 June 1943 — Friser Iron & Steel is wound up. 353 jobs are lost at Vellhausen. (2 reports)
14 June 1943 — Tarnmoor Electric Company lists on the Vellmar Exchange as MLH. (1 reports)
15 June 1943 — A crowd of 5,000 watches the Pfahl match at Hollstadt. There are 19 arrests. (1 reports)
16 June 1943 — Electric light is switched on in the market square at Hollstadt. (1 reports)
17 June 1943 — The road between Ostrabruck and Brennholt is metalled at a cost of 80,000 marka. (1 reports)
18 June 1943 — Schoner & Kroren, Millers lists on the Vellmar Exchange as SHO. (2 reports)
19 June 1943 — The 132nd Victory Day parade ends at Victory Square under clear skies. The War Ministry estimates the crowd at 21,000. The year's casualty roll is read. (2 reports)
20 June 1943 — Gas lighting is installed in Star Street, Ostrabruck. Residents complain of the smell and the brightness. (4 reports)
21 June 1943 — The summer fair opens at Eisenheim. 400 head of cattle change hands. Prices are described as firm. (1 reports)
26 June 1943 — Workers at the brewery in Weinau stop work over wages. The dispute lasts 4 days. (2 reports)
28 June 1943 — A picture house opens in Garrison Gate, Lindenmar, seating 400. (1 reports)
29 June 1943 — Norrbruck marks the 400th anniversary of its charter with a procession along New Gate Street. (1 reports)

July 10 issues

1 July 1943 — The Ostra rises 70 centimetres above its mark at Ostrabruck. Cellars in Forge Square are flooded. (1 reports)
2 July 1943 — Hollhausen Mills lists on the Vellmar Exchange as EAZ. (1 reports)
3 July 1943 — The first train reaches Vellmar. The journey from Vellmar takes 6 hours. (2 reports)
4 July 1943 — A picture house opens in Long Quay, Weinfeld, seating 700. (2 reports)
5 July 1943 — The harvest at Reedtal is reported late. Grain is 8 pfen the measure. (1 reports)
14 July 1943 — Dammberg Peat Company is founded at Dammberg by Agnes Zorn. (2 reports)
18 July 1943 — Vellmar marks the 500th anniversary of its charter with a procession along Long Street. (1 reports)
23 July 1943 — The harvest at Brennholt is reported the best in memory. Grain is 5 pfen the measure. (3 reports)
24 July 1943 — The Court of Chronological Offences rules in The Crown v. A. R.: 5 years, suspended. (1 reports)
30 July 1943 — A crowd of 5,000 watches the Pfahl match at Dammsee. There are 13 arrests. (1 reports)

August 17 issues

1 August 1943 — Gas lighting is installed in Harbour Street, Wasserdorf. Residents complain of the smell and the brightness. (1 reports)
3 August 1943 — The harvest at Oberholt is reported the best in memory. Grain is 2 pfen the measure. (1 reports)
4 August 1943 — Ostra Valley Line lists on the Vellmar Exchange as WPH. (1 reports)
7 August 1943 — Ostra Power is wound up. 844 jobs are lost at Hollhausen. (3 reports)
9 August 1943 — Bank of Ostrand is wound up. 710 jobs are lost at Ostrabruck. (2 reports)
12 August 1943 — Electric light is switched on in the market square at Oberholt. (1 reports)
14 August 1943 — Norrwick marks the 400th anniversary of its charter with a procession along Harbour Row. (1 reports)
15 August 1943 — Brenn & Reser, Millers lists on the Vellmar Exchange as EZF. (1 reports)
17 August 1943 — A new school opens at Eisenheim with 30 pupils. The textbooks are the Ministry's. (1 reports)
18 August 1943 — A storm strips roofs in Hollhausen and fells the old lime in Tanner Square. (1 reports)
19 August 1943 — Wendl Foundry lists on the Vellmar Exchange as DJC. (1 reports)
21 August 1943 — The bells of Sandfeld church are recast. They are rung for the first time on Sunday. (1 reports)
22 August 1943 — Weinfeld marks the 200th anniversary of its charter with a procession along Mill Street. (1 reports)
24 August 1943 — Piped water reaches Bridge Street, Sandfeld. The old pump is retained by public request. (1 reports)
25 August 1943 — A picture house opens in Weaver Way, Norrwick, seating 200. (1 reports)
28 August 1943 — Electric light is switched on in the market square at Eisenheim. (1 reports)
31 August 1943 — The harvest at Ostrabruck is reported average. Grain is 5 pfen the measure. (2 reports)

September 14 issues

1 September 1943 — Electric light is switched on in the market square at Ostrabruck. (1 reports)
2 September 1943 — The Marschau Conference opens its 84th session. Water is poured. The delegation of Hichistan is recorded as not present. (2 reports)
4 September 1943 — The telegraph reaches Vellhausen. The first message sent is the front-line report. (2 reports)
7 September 1943 — A cart overturns in Harbour Square, Eisenheim. The driver, a man of Brennholt, is taken to hospital. (1 reports)
10 September 1943 — Arno Faker of the Marsh Regiments is awarded the Line Medal for carrying four wounded men back along the causeway. (2 reports)
14 September 1943 — Workers at the sawmill in Salzhafen stop work over wages. The dispute lasts 6 days. (1 reports)
16 September 1943 — A storm strips roofs in Norrwick and fells the old lime in Iron Street. (2 reports)
17 September 1943 — The brewery at Wasserdorf burns through the night. 20 men are out of work. (1 reports)
19 September 1943 — A picture house opens in Market Walk, Berging, seating 400. (1 reports)
20 September 1943 — The coldest night in 70 years is recorded at Grauburg. Lake Tarn freezes to the middle. (1 reports)
23 September 1943 — A fire in Harbour Square at Eisenheim destroys 4 houses. The garrison attend. No lives are lost. (1 reports)
27 September 1943 — The coldest night in 50 years is recorded at Sudfurt. Lake Tarn freezes to the middle. (2 reports)
29 September 1943 — The coldest night in 70 years is recorded at Sudholt. Lake Tarn freezes to the middle. (1 reports)
30 September 1943 — Workers at the weaving shed in Hollstadt stop work over wages. The dispute lasts 7 days. (1 reports)

October 13 issues

6 October 1943 — Gas lighting is installed in Tanner Square, Hollhausen. Residents complain of the smell and the brightness. (2 reports)
7 October 1943 — The first train reaches Tarnmoor. The journey from Vellmar takes 7 hours. (2 reports)
9 October 1943 — The road between Salzhafen and Hollhausen is metalled at a cost of 50,000 marka. (1 reports)
15 October 1943 — A storm strips roofs in Hollhausen and fells the old lime in Ferry Square. (1 reports)
16 October 1943 — The bells of Grauholt church are recast. They are rung for the first time on Sunday. (1 reports)
18 October 1943 — A storm strips roofs in Sudholt and fells the old lime in Harbour Lane. (1 reports)
22 October 1943 — The harvest at Norrhafen is reported poor. Grain is 7 pfen the measure. (2 reports)
23 October 1943 — A crowd of 2,000 watches the Pfahl match at Reedtal. There are 6 arrests. (1 reports)
25 October 1943 — A new school opens at Norrbruck with 40 pupils. The textbooks are the Ministry's. (1 reports)
27 October 1943 — A new wing opens at the Weinfeld hospital, with 30 beds. (2 reports)
29 October 1943 — A crowd of 5,000 watches the Pfahl match at Salzhafen. There are 15 arrests. (1 reports)
30 October 1943 — A crowd of 6,000 watches the Pfahl match at Lindenmar. There are 9 arrests. (2 reports)
31 October 1943 — The coldest night in 60 years is recorded at Vellhausen. Lake Tarn freezes to the middle. (3 reports)

November 11 issues

2 November 1943 — A crowd of 4,000 watches the Pfahl match at Sudholt. There are 22 arrests. (1 reports)
5 November 1943 — Karl Bauer of the Marsh Regiments is awarded the Star of the Wardens for keeping the lanterns lit through the fog. (2 reports)
6 November 1943 — The coldest night in 70 years is recorded at Vellmar. Lake Tarn freezes to the middle. (1 reports)
8 November 1943 — The Ostra rises 30 centimetres above its mark at Sudfurt. Cellars in Low Way are flooded. (2 reports)
10 November 1943 — A storm strips roofs in Kessel and fells the old lime in Garrison Square. (5 reports)
12 November 1943 — Workers at the tannery in Weinwick stop work over wages. The dispute lasts 7 days. (2 reports)
16 November 1943 — Sanding Chronometric is acquired by Tarnmoor Ordnance Works. (1 reports)
19 November 1943 — A cart overturns in Garrison Gate, Grauburg. The driver, a man of Sanding, is taken to hospital. (1 reports)
22 November 1943 — Marschau Garrison win the Pfahl League, their 39th title, with 15 wins from 18. Emil Keitmann of Reedside Athletic is top scorer with 38 stakes. (2 reports)
25 November 1943 — A fire in High Way at Brennholt destroys 5 houses. The town watch attend. No lives are lost. (1 reports)
26 November 1943 — Piped water reaches Well Quay, Hollstadt. The old pump is retained by public request. (1 reports)

December 15 issues

2 December 1943 — Norrwick Transport lists on the Vellmar Exchange as NOT. (2 reports)
3 December 1943 — Leon Holt wins the Varrant Prize for Literature for The Almanac. (3 reports)
6 December 1943 — Ernst Brenn wins the Vellmar Screen Prize for The Front Is Unchanged. (2 reports)
7 December 1943 — Workers at the paper mill in Norrwick stop work over wages. The dispute lasts 2 days. (1 reports)
8 December 1943 — Electric light is switched on in the market square at Dammberg. (1 reports)
14 December 1943 — Piped water reaches Harbour Row, Oberbach. The old pump is retained by public request. (1 reports)
15 December 1943 — Workers at the brewery in Hagenkirchen stop work over wages. The dispute lasts 2 days. (1 reports)
17 December 1943 — Piped water reaches Orchard Street, Oberbach. The old pump is retained by public request. (1 reports)
18 December 1943 — Keichba Foundry is founded at Weinfeld by Helene Keichba. (4 reports)
19 December 1943 — The winter fair opens at Weinau. 600 head of cattle change hands. Prices are described as firm. (1 reports)
24 December 1943 — A crowd of 3,000 watches the Pfahl match at Marschau. There are 11 arrests. (1 reports)
25 December 1943 — The first train reaches Lindenmar. The journey from Vellmar takes 3 hours. (2 reports)
28 December 1943 — The Ostra rises 60 centimetres above its mark at Grauburg. Cellars in Mill Lane are flooded. (5 reports)
29 December 1943 — A new school opens at Sandfeld with 30 pupils. The textbooks are the Ministry's. (1 reports)
30 December 1943 — The telegraph reaches Grauburg. The first message sent is the front-line report. (1 reports)

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