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Tag: 1938

July 16, 1974July 19, 2026 georgenhs This Day In Norwood History

Norwood Man Heads Chapter Of Telephone Pioneers-July 16, 1974

The year was 1974, and the world was undergoing significant changes. The Watergate scandal had just begun to unfold, and the United States was in the midst of a tumultuous … Continue reading Norwood Man Heads Chapter Of Telephone Pioneers-July 16, 1974

October 28, 1938October 26, 2026 georgenhs This Day In Norwood History

Roll-Land Is Nearly Completed-October 28, 1938

Drawing daily crowds, the new Roll-Land roller skating rink on Route 1 near Dean Street is slated to open November 11 under general manager John Santoro, featuring basement bowling alleys by Owen Sullivan.

July 1, 1938August 7, 2026 georgenhs Ads, Business, Gone But Not Forgotten, Local Business History, This Day In Norwood History

New Ice Cream Plant Opened At Neponset Valley Dairy-This Day in Norwood History-July 1, 1938

In 1938, Neponset Valley Dairy unveiled its new ice cream plant on Route 1, giving locals a look at the frosty process behind their favorite summer treat.

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