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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Feb 15, 1950
Page
6
State Agriculture Department reports buds largely dorm ant and frost free amid warm weather. A Erie Railroad shop layoff of 500 workers due to coal shortages follows a track and service disruption.
In Greene county court a witness said Mrs Gertrude Pochron told friends her college boy husband married her for her money. John Pochron seeks to overturn a 1947 will leaving most of her estate to the couple and a 1948 will dividing assets between Waynesboro College and the Engineering Society of Western Pennsylvania.
The Chamber of Commerce board meeting was postponed yesterday and will be held tomorrow to discuss advancing plans for the chamber's annual meeting on March 2. Pennsylvania meat production in 1849 declined per state surveys, while national output rose two percent to 10 to 20 billion pounds. Mr and Mrs Leonard Mulvin purchased the home of Mrs Malcolm McEldowney at 910 East Main Street in Snyder Circle.
Thirty five people including an eight day old girl were marooned after heavy snow drifts trapped them 15 miles north at Corners Tavern. Plows struggled while residents walked to shelter nightly. authorities confirmed all were safe.
Cecil Vignutti Bellefonte borough street superintendent was held for court on forgery and fraud charges after police chief R. Wagenseller said he admitted defrauding the borough of about $1,600 through false payroll checks. Treasury report shows February budget results with receipts of $95,218,506.05 and expenditures of $81,110,309.77.
In Latrobe Pennsylvania on February 15 the Tavada quadruplets three girls and a boy mark their second birthday. Bernadette Barbara and Anna Mary received home permanents while Jahnny sports golden curls. A bicycle-tire sized cake measuring 28 by 18 by 17 inches was prepared by Baker Bob Colavine to fit through the doorway. Bishop Daniel Tyaricho of the Greek Rite Catholic Church will bless the babies at the celebration.
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