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CALCUTTA – Fred and Martha Cochran of Calcutta will celebrate their 50th wedding anniversary on May 28.
The couple was married on May 28, 1966 by the Rev. Frederick Simmel at the Faith Lutheran Church in Center Township, Pennsylvania. Serving as maid of honor was Linda (Harcher) Zupsic, best friend of Martha, and best man was Thomas Cartmel, brother of Martha. A reception followed at the home of Earl and Rose Reynolds, sister of the bride.
Mr. Cochran is a U.S. Air Force veteran and retiree of Allegheny Plastics in Leetsdale. He also worked at Penn Power-Bruce Mansfield Plant in Shippingport for 21 years. Mrs. Cochran is a homemaker.
The couple has lived in Calcutta for 45 years and are active members of the Calcutta United Presbyterian Church.
The have four children, Lonny Cochran, Jeffrey Cochran (Erika), Tracey Cochran and Terri Delposen (Kenny), all of Calcutta, and seven grandchildren.