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The family business of the married couple Ernst and Elisabeth Lanius produced '''Eyland''' pipes in the 1960s. | The family business of the married couple Ernst and Elisabeth Lanius produced '''Eyland''' pipes in the 1960s. | ||
On June 12, 1963, the German Patent Office issued a certificate for the registration of the trademark "Eyland" with the number 792907. The newly founded "E. Lanius Rees / Rhein company | On June 12, 1963, the German Patent Office issued a certificate for the registration of the trademark "Eyland" with the number 792907. The newly founded "Firma E. Lanius Rees/Rhein" (E. Lanius Rees / Rhein company) was described as "Großhandel mit Raucherbedarfsartikeln" (wholesaling of smoking accessories). | ||
Ernst Lanius, born in 1932, came from Oberwesel and was a commercial agent for [[Dobbelmann]]. His wife Elisabeth, born in 1924, was the daughter of Heinrich Nienhaus the first post-war city director of Rees. She worked in the accounting department at Dobbelmann. | Ernst Lanius, born in 1932, came from Oberwesel and was a commercial agent for [[Dobbelmann]]. His wife Elisabeth, born in 1924, was the daughter of Heinrich Nienhaus the first post-war city director of Rees. She worked in the accounting department at Dobbelmann. |