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April 12, 1962July 19, 2026 georgenhs Ads, This Day In Norwood History

New Nahatan Drug Store Stresses Quality, Savings-This Day in Norwood History-April 12, 1962

A giant three-day grand-opening sale is now in progress at the new Nahatan Drug Store at the Star Market Shopping Center in Norwood. Low prices and high quality are the … Continue reading New Nahatan Drug Store Stresses Quality, Savings-This Day in Norwood History-April 12, 1962

February 8, 1962July 19, 2026 georgenhs Ads, Bowling, This Day In Norwood History

“Ladies’ Day” Is New Feature At Norwood Sport Center-This Day in Norwood History-February 8, 1962

A new innovation at Norwood Sports Center is “Ladies Day" every Thursday morning. Women can now bowl all morning, as many strings as they want, and get free candlepin instructions … Continue reading “Ladies’ Day” Is New Feature At Norwood Sport Center-This Day in Norwood History-February 8, 1962

January 18, 1962July 19, 2026 georgenhs Ads, This Day In Norwood History

Just Right Cleaners Does it Again-This Day in Norwood History-January 18, 1962

March 31, 1961July 19, 2026 georgenhs Ads, This Day In Norwood History

Easter Ads From 1961-This Day in Norwood History-March 31, 1961

These ads ran in the March 30, 1961 edition of the Norwood Messenger newspaper. Click on each ad to see a larger version. (All articles were originally published in the … Continue reading Easter Ads From 1961-This Day in Norwood History-March 31, 1961

February 19, 1961July 19, 2026 georgenhs Ads, Automile, Local Business History, This Day In Norwood History

February 19, 1961-Norwood’s Suburban Auto Center Busy

6 Firms, 1500 Cars Ready for Holiday Automobiles, like ether commodities, can now be bought in suburban shopping centers. The newest and most interesting of automotive shopping centers is located … Continue reading February 19, 1961-Norwood’s Suburban Auto Center Busy

January 25, 1961July 19, 2026 georgenhs Ads, This Day In Norwood History

Flashlight In Pond 7 Months Still Works-This Day in Norwood History-January 25, 1961

Mr. Otis Cooper of Town Sq. Hardware Co. reports the following unusual experience of one of his customers Henry Bergeron, 4 Brookfield Road, Norwood purchased a Rayovac 5-cell flashlight at … Continue reading Flashlight In Pond 7 Months Still Works-This Day in Norwood History-January 25, 1961

April 10, 1958August 7, 2026 georgenhs Ads, Gone But Not Forgotten, This Day In Norwood History

Grand Opening for Star Market-April 10, 1958

11 Apr 1958, Fri The Boston Globe

April 9, 1958July 19, 2026 georgenhs Ads, Shopping, Town Government

Norwood Star Market Opens-April 9, 1958

The Norwood Star Market opened it's doors on April 9th, 1958. The building has been expanded several times and is now Shaw's supermarket. Hiring for the Norwood Star Market began … Continue reading Norwood Star Market Opens-April 9, 1958

September 21, 1957September 9, 2026 georgenhs Ads, Ads From This Week In Norwood History

Norwood Ads September 1957-This Day In Norwood History

May 10, 1957July 19, 2026 georgenhs Ads, Ads From This Week In Norwood History, This Day In Norwood History

This Day in Norwood History-Mother’s Day Ads from 1957

(All articles were originally published in the Norwood Messenger unless otherwise noted)

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