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Gas Attendant Robbed of $70 in Norwood-This Day in Norwood History-October 14, 1950

Gas Attendant Robbed of $70 in Norwood-This Day in Norwood History-October 14, 1950

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Heavy Bail Set For Pair Captured By Police At Gunpoint In Roadside Stand-This Day in Norwood History-January 17, 1950

HELD FOR NORWOOD BREAKS. Two Newton men, taken at gunpoint in Perrelli's Restaurant on Route 1 are shown with their captors. Left to right: Sergeant Thomas McNulty, Walter H Wilson, … Continue reading Heavy Bail Set For Pair Captured By Police At Gunpoint In Roadside Stand-This Day in Norwood History-January 17, 1950

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Suspected Loot Is Linked To Break In Norwood Store-This Day in Norwood History-July 21, 1949

This Day in Norwood History-July 21, 1949-Suspected Loot Is Linked To Break In Norwood Store

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British Boy Stowaway, Ronald McDonald, 16, Picked up On Route 1, Faces Deportation-This Day in Norwood History-March 19, 1948

Story Of How English Lad Fought To Enter U. S. Arouses Sympathy HIS STORY WINS SYMPATHY—Ronald McDonald. 16- year-old.British lad (center), who told court authorities this week a heart-stirring story … Continue reading British Boy Stowaway, Ronald McDonald, 16, Picked up On Route 1, Faces Deportation-This Day in Norwood History-March 19, 1948

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Safe Stolen In Boston Dumped Here-This Day In Norwood History-March 7, 1947

Patrolman Francis Riley and Sgt. Mark Folan examine safe found on Neponset Street 7 a.m. Monday morning by Patrolman Frank Mullane. Safe was stolen in Boston. Note paper spread in … Continue reading Safe Stolen In Boston Dumped Here-This Day In Norwood History-March 7, 1947

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Parked Couple Flee Masked Bandits At Willett Pond-This Day in Norwood History-June 14, 1946

Shot Shatters Windshield Of Car As Driver Ignores Gunman's Order A frightening early‑morning encounter at Willett Pond sent a young couple racing to safety yesterday after two masked men attempted … Continue reading Parked Couple Flee Masked Bandits At Willett Pond-This Day in Norwood History-June 14, 1946

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Norwood Police in Shootout with Trio of Safecrackers-This Day in Norwood History-September 24, 1945

Norwood Police in Shootout with Trio of Safecrackers-This Day in Norwood History- September 24, 1945

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Hallowe’en Damage Is Worse This Year-This Day In Norwood History-October 31, 1944

House Burned, OtherFires, False Alarms, Etc. Four calls to fires, four false alarms, window breaking, and wholesale light breaking on Nichols Street added up the toll of Hallowe'en damage in … Continue reading Hallowe’en Damage Is Worse This Year-This Day In Norwood History-October 31, 1944

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Norwood Girl Forges Teacher’s Name to Three Checks and Secures $65 at Bank-This Day In Norwood History-November 7, 1942

Norwood Girl Forges Teacher's Name to Three Checks and Secures $65 at Bank-This Day In Norwood History-November 7, 1942

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Charles Fanning Foils Robbery Attempt At Service Station-This Day In Norwood History-May 2, 1942

Charles Fanning. 65, of 103 Winslow Ave., frustrated an attempted holdup at a gas station at the intersection of Walpole and Wilson streets, shortly after noon today by four or … Continue reading Charles Fanning Foils Robbery Attempt At Service Station-This Day In Norwood History-May 2, 1942