Below are articles from the Norwood Free Press detailing the Town Manager recall election saga of 1938.
Forrest Charges Mutch and Nelson Have Broken Faith-This Day In Norwood History-August 19, 1938
Arthur J. Forrest through an open letter addressed to the chairman and the Norwood Board of Selectmen and read at their meeting on Tuesday night, asked Chairman Sture Nelson and … Continue reading Forrest Charges Mutch and Nelson Have Broken…
Removal Papers Filed For Mutch-This Day In Norwood History-August 19, 1938
Riley Charges Failure In Duties With Respect To Manager And Contract Award In Affadavit Action Follows Agitation Over Planned Firing Clement A. Riley, former member of the Welfare Board of … Continue reading Removal Papers Filed For Mutch-This Day In…
Recall Clause Used in Norwood Political Feud-This Day in Norwood History-August 19, 1938
C. A. Riley Seeks Removal of Selectman Mutch The local political feud raging in this town today saw the recall clause of the town charter set in motion for the … Continue reading Recall Clause Used in Norwood Political Feud-This…
Mutch States Ousting Will Be Made Next Week-This Day In Norwood History-August 19, 1938
An intimation made last week by Selectman John Mutch that the General Manager William C. Kendrick might be ousted from his position was established as fact at this week’s meeting … Continue reading Mutch States Ousting Will Be Made Next…
Manager Decision Delayed Following Proposal Made By Four Local Merchants-This Day In Norwood History-August 26, 1938
Selectman Mulch Agrees To Delay Action For Week Four Business Men Ask For Study Recognizing merit in a suggestion proffered by four local businessmen, John Welch, John Regan, Maurice Baker, … Continue reading Manager Decision Delayed Following Proposal Made By…