25 Years Ago

Herald of July 18, 1996

Roaring Spring Rotarians Daniel Over and John Hoover were recognized as Paul Harris Fellows.

Williamsburg Borough Council learned that a $20,000 grant had been approved by the state for improvements to Riverside Park. The park received considerable damage from flood water in January.

By a split vote of Roaring Spring Council, the borough would put up $20,000 toward a platform canopy and platform floor repairs at a railroad station.

Daniel Lee Gregory, son of Pastor and Mrs. John Gregory of Leamersville Grace Brethren Church, graduated from Grace Theological Seminary, Winona Lake, Ind., with a Master of Divinity degree.

Jeanne Bolger of Martinsburg was re-elected as chaplain of the Pennsylvania State Association of Jury Commissioners.

State Rep. Jerry Stern won a “celebrity” ice cream stacking contest at Memorial Park. The event was part of a picnic for “Fresh Air Kids” sponsored by Turkey Hill.