The First World War and The Postwar Period
The First World War (1914–1918) also called for Reichenbach in his victims. The men of the village and 23 brothers in the military have been recovered, while 25 survived the war is not and 5 were missing. During the war, the food has become very tight. Therefore, there is also in Reichenbach food cards. Even after the war gave this state a long time yet. In addition, there was inflation, the money made worthless.
From 1919, an electrically operated Mahlmühle put into operation, the 1943 official statement to be had. 1920 shines the monastery Reichenbach in a favorable light. On the first Maisonntag had the electric light finally taken hold. The electricity was generated from steam.
1921 with regard to the prevailing housing shortage in the municipality of Reichenbach from 1 March each influx of foreign imports prohibited. In 1922, the water turbine at the nearby river rain improved. 1923 then in the whole municipality introduced the electric light. The currency reform of 1923 brought a big improvement.
1924, the monastery on the night of 2 on 3 March by a devastating fire hit. The Holzlege and the barn burned down completely. All stocks of fodder, straw, and many cars and plows were lost. Already on 5 March announced the monastery bell again a fire. This was a barn fire in Kienleiten. By tapferes could intervene on that day the house saved. On 7 March, two days later, there was a third fire alarm. Now burned beside the still-standing house down.
1924, a monastery built its own sawmill. During the completion phase of the hydroelectric plant at the rain, two flood On. The rain rolled immense water and approached the building threatened to collapse. Through these natural events delayed the construction, was finally completed in 1926. They now made 20 hp.
1927, the council from 1 July, the survey of a beer tax, 1 per hectolitre Reichsmarks. With effect from 11 December 1927 was at the request of the monastery the tax on beer to 50 pfennig off.
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