Bridge on Rt.36 Dedicated to Korean War Vet

By Cati Keith

Staff Writer and

Miranda Madden, Intern

A ceremony for the dedication of Private William E. Green Memorial Bridge was held at the Trinity United Methodist Church in Roaring Spring in the afternoon on Thursday, May 16, presented by State Representative Jim Gregory and State Senator Judy Ward as a way to recognize his contributions during the Korean War.

Green was born Feb. 9, 1930, in McKee to Russell E. and Elizabeth (Burket) Green and was a graduate of Roaring Spring High School.

He worked as a machinist for the Pennsylvania Railroad before being inducted into the U.S. Army, whe...