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Newspaper
Delphi Citizen
Location
Delphi, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Aug 20, 1931
Page
2
Grace Cady Coy named associate editor while Wayne coy remains editor and business manager at the publication. The changes assign Coy broader duties and maintain leadership structure. The newsroom staff shift signals continuity in management roles.
We recall buying few postcard cards on a recent trip and saving memories instead of souvenirs. The writer describes a rain soaked Cleveland to Buffalo steamer journey aboard The City of Erie and a leaking hallway roof that nearly caused a nautical scare.
A reminiscence from Winona Minnesota 1931 recounts a City of Erie steamer episode and a bumpy ride with a bell boy. It also notes advertising stunts and a letter to Mrs Wilson about marriage certificates and wedding folders in Carroll County commerce.
In Carroll County the marriage license office keeps simple records and certificates. Clergy or justices of the peace inscribe them, with some ornate examples in other offices. The piece notes many couples treat the certificate as a family memento, often ending up at the bottom of trunks.
Property exchanges show Elsie Jones and others transferring plots in Camden and Monroe township for one dollar. Hermitage Development Corp moves multiple lots in Sunset Park to H W Moesch Jr and Fred M. Ehlers for one dollar. Additional transfers include 50 acres in Monroe township between William Jewett and Bessie Yunker, and 1.54 acres in Jackson township to James Hodges for five hundred dollars.
The annual St Josephs church picnic will be held in Delphi on Sunday August 23. A chicken dinner will be served from 11 30 to 1 30 for fifty cents per plate.
A survey lists key impeachment cases from 1797 to 1926 including Blount Tennessee, Pickering New Hampshire, Chase Supreme Court, Peck Missouri, Humphreys Tennessee, Johnson, Belknap, Swayne Florida, Dayton West Virginia, English Illinois. The Katholic parochial dinner note follows.
Purdue University closed for summer. 70 people received degrees at the close of the annual summer session. Fifty one earned bachelor’s degrees and nineteen master’s degrees, the largest summer session total to date. Orientation begins September 12 with registration September 14 and classes starting September 17. The Carmichaels and Ada Smith family group visit Deer Park, Wisconsin.
In Carroll Circuit Court Septembers Term 1931 J L Whiteman as administrator filed final settlement for Wilbert Whiteman deceased and the account will be examined on September 14 1931 at Delphi Indiana heirs creditors or legatees must appear and show cause why the account should not be approved Floyd J Julien Clerk Gus A Hall Attorney 25 31
Carroll Circuit Court at Delphi ordered the examination of the estate of Mary I Whiteman deceased. Floyd J Julien presided with Gus A Hall as attorney to show cause and approve the final account.
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