50 Years Ago

Herald of June 1, 1972

The Blair County Court approved Roaring Spring Borough’s annexation of 44.6 acres in Taylor Township. Residents of nine private properties in the vicinity of Route 164 requested the change, but the majority of the property belonged to the Spring Cove School District. The court ruled that the annexation made sense because much of the area was already receiving borough services and would have access to more after annexation. The court also found that there would be little hardship to Taylor Township.

Williamsburg VFW Post 6086 installed the following officers: Robert Waddi...