Believe IT OR NOT” householders Mr. and Mrs. George M. Joy live on the corner of Cross and Pleasant streets in a house built by Mr. Wilard Gay, formerly owned … Continue reading Mr. George M. Joy Spins a Lifetime of Tales at 85th Birthday Celebration-This Day in Norwood History-December 9, 1941
Norwood Native Arthur Curtin At Pearl Harbor-This Day In Norwood History-December 8, 1941
One Norwood man is definitely known to have been at Pearl Harbor when that giant Pacific Navy base was bombed in the Japanese surprise attack yesterday morning. He is 30-year … Continue reading Norwood Native Arthur Curtin At Pearl Harbor-This Day In Norwood History-December 8, 1941
Congress Votes War-This Day In Norwood History-December 8, 1941
"God Bless Our Efforts" Text of a prepared statement issued at noon today to all Norwood residents by Harry B. Butters, chairman of the Board of Selectmen. "War is upon … Continue reading Congress Votes War-This Day In Norwood History-December 8, 1941
South Norwood Knitting Unit Aids Red Cross-This Day in Norwood History-December 4, 1941
SOUTH NORWOOD RED CROSS knitting group which lias compiled an enviable record for the production fï sweaters since its inception some time ago. Left to right, front: .Mrs. A. Alionen; … Continue reading South Norwood Knitting Unit Aids Red Cross-This Day in Norwood History-December 4, 1941
Balch Pupils Form Safety Club-This Day in Norwood History-December 4, 1941
Pupils of the Balch School, English Club, under the direction of Miss Crowl and Miss Sanford, have formed a Safety Club. Henry Karsnis, of Grade Six, suggested the idea- after … Continue reading Balch Pupils Form Safety Club-This Day in Norwood History-December 4, 1941
Norwood Women’s Group Set Record In Knitting Over 200 Red Cross Sweaters-This Day in Norwood History-December 4, 1941
Norwood Women's Group Set Record In Knitting Over 200 Red Cross Sweaters Over 200 sweaters completed for the Red Cross this year by adult members of the Norwood Camp Fire … Continue reading Norwood Women’s Group Set Record In Knitting Over 200 Red Cross Sweaters-This Day in Norwood History-December 4, 1941
The Press And Local History (Editorial)-This Day in Norwood History-December 2, 1941
The Press And Local History (Editorial) Few people, as they read their town newspapers realize that they are reading perhaps the only contemporary history of their community it is possible … Continue reading The Press And Local History (Editorial)-This Day in Norwood History-December 2, 1941
Pilgrim Heights, “The Garden Spot of Norwood”-This Day in Norwood History-November 30, 1941
Here's the approximate location of the Pilgrim Heights development.
St. George’s Church Dedicated-This Day In Norwood History-November 10, 1941
St. George's Church Dedicated-This Day In Norwood History-November 10, 1941
Another Bette, Or a New Star For Hollywood?-August 1, 1941
Norwood resident Marion Rosamond arrived in Hollywood to launch her acting career, facing both the challenge of looking like Bette Davis and the determination to succeed.