This Day in Norwood History-May 18, 1954-Archbishop Cushing Confirms 283; Blesses New School And Hall His Excellency the Most Rev. Richard J. Cushing, Archbishop of Boston, administered the Sacrament of Confirmation to a class of 283 yesterday afternoon in St. Catherine's Church. Prior to the Confirmation ceremony, Archbishop Cushing bestowed his blessing on the new school and hall. Click on the post to see all 283 names.
Statue Of Blessed Virgin Arrives At Saint George’s For 5-Day Stay-This Day in Norwood History-March 31, 1954
HIS HOLINESS POPE PIUS XII with officials of St. Casimir' Lithuanian College In Rome following ceremonies at which he imparted his blessing on the statue of the Immaculate Heart of … Continue reading Statue Of Blessed Virgin Arrives At Saint George’s For 5-Day Stay-This Day in Norwood History-March 31, 1954
Temple Shaare Tefila Notes 50th Birthday-This Day in Norwood History-May 30, 1950
Shaare Telifah Temple in 1927 The 50th year of the granting of the charter of Temple Shaare Tefilah of Norwood Will be celebrated at the Hampton Court Hotel, Brookline, Tuesday … Continue reading Temple Shaare Tefila Notes 50th Birthday-This Day in Norwood History-May 30, 1950
Baptist Property On Washington Street Sold-This Day In Norwood History-March 17, 1950
91-Year-Old Structure To Be Razed;Premises Must Be Vacated By July 1st The 91-year old First Baptist Church on Washington St, which has been sold and will soon be razed for … Continue reading Baptist Property On Washington Street Sold-This Day In Norwood History-March 17, 1950
Observe Anniversary Of Lithuanian Independence-This Day In Norwood History-February 17, 1950
Nation’s Spirit Should Help World To Stand Strong, Says Wigglesworth LITHUANIANS OBSERVE ANNIVERSARY—Members of St. George's Lithuanian Church observed the 32nd anniversary of the independence of their homeland on Sunday. … Continue reading Observe Anniversary Of Lithuanian Independence-This Day In Norwood History-February 17, 1950
36 Units Set For CYO Competition At Arena Sunday-This Day in Norwood History-June 2, 1949
Three Norwood Corps Will Vie For Honors TO COMPETE AT ARENA SUNDAY—Shown above are some of the boys and girls who will compile in the lSth Annual Drum and Bugle … Continue reading 36 Units Set For CYO Competition At Arena Sunday-This Day in Norwood History-June 2, 1949
Ask Hebrew Section At Cemetery-This Day In Norwood History-October 8, 1948
This is the section of Highland Cemetery referred to in the article. Temple Shaare Tefilah erected a statue of the burning bush a few years ago. The Board of Selectmen … Continue reading Ask Hebrew Section At Cemetery-This Day In Norwood History-October 8, 1948
Trailerites Steven & Minnie Laraway Realize Their Dream of Ideal Existence-This Day in Norwood History-February 12, 1948
NORWOOD TRAILERITES — Mr. and Mrs. Steven Larasway (left) and the family cat sit in the living room of their compact little trailer home on the Providence Highway at the … Continue reading Trailerites Steven & Minnie Laraway Realize Their Dream of Ideal Existence-This Day in Norwood History-February 12, 1948
Emmanuel Lutheran Church To Mark 50th Birthday This Year-This Day in Norwood History-January 13, 1948
Congregation Holds Annual Meeting — Special Message Delivered By Pastor Pointing out that the Emmanuel Lutheran Church this year marks its fiftieth anniversary, Dr. A. E. Rehnstrom, pastor, asked the … Continue reading Emmanuel Lutheran Church To Mark 50th Birthday This Year-This Day in Norwood History-January 13, 1948
The United Church Honors Veterans of World War II-This Day in Norwood History-November 12, 1946
Before a large congregation at the regular service of Divine Worship on Sunday morning, the United Church paid tribute to both the living and the dead of World War II … Continue reading The United Church Honors Veterans of World War II-This Day in Norwood History-November 12, 1946