Public Invited To Attend Open House This Weekend FRONT VIEW of the old Vorn« Inn on Vernon street which hi* been completely restored as the home of the Eastman Funeral … Continue reading Verne Inn Restored, Becomes Modern Funeral home-This Day in Norwood History-January 31, 1957
Town Mourns War Hero Col. George T Lee-October 7, 1954
Town Mourns War Hero Col. George T Lee-This Day In Norwood History-October 7, 1954
Bronco Bill Schindler At Norwood Arena Monday-July 31, 1948
Legendary midget auto racing star "Bronco" Bill Schindler and teammate Mike Nazarach headlined the upcoming Monday race card at Norwood Arena on Route 1.
Three Local World War II Heroes Returned Home to Norwood for Final Military Honors-July 31, 1948
Fallen WWII servicemen Cpl. John E. Curran, Cpl. Joseph A. Selukas, and S/Sgt. Edward C. Erker were returned from England to Norwood for full military honors and burial.
Parishioners Pitch In To Build Baptist Parsonage-This Day In Norwood History-July 31, 1948
Parishioners Pitch In To Build Baptist Parsonage
Master Sergeant Sigyr R. Gustafson Survives B-29 Crash off Arabian Coast-July 30, 1948
Norwood native Master Sgt. Sigyr R. Gustafson survived a tragic B-29 bomber crash off the coast of Southern Arabia during a historic round-the-world military flight.
Memorial to Dr. Frederick A. Cleveland To Be Dedicated on Memorial Day-This Day In Norwood History-May 21, 1948
The monument to Dr. Cleveland in 2024 Norwood will honor one of its most distinguished citizens this Memorial Day with the unveiling of a permanent memorial to Dr. Frederick A. … Continue reading Memorial to Dr. Frederick A. Cleveland To Be Dedicated on Memorial Day-This Day In Norwood History-May 21, 1948
Feathered Families Choose Norwood Hospital for Blessed Events-This Day In Norwood History-May 21, 1948
The Norwood Hospital’s daily report of “New Citizens” took an unexpected and delightful turn yesterday with the announcement of triplets, quadruplets, and a new arrival—all feathered, all healthy, and all … Continue reading Feathered Families Choose Norwood Hospital for Blessed Events-This Day In Norwood History-May 21, 1948
Norwood Symphony Orchestra Makes Triumphant Concert Debut Before 500-This Day In Norwood History-May 21, 1948
Before an audience of 500 people, the Norwood Symphony Orchestra made its long‑awaited public concert debut Sunday night in the Junior High School Auditorium. The stage, framed by spring flowers, … Continue reading Norwood Symphony Orchestra Makes Triumphant Concert Debut Before 500-This Day In Norwood History-May 21, 1948
1948 Norwood Playground Personnel
First Row: Anne Coughlin, Robert X. Chandler, Dorothy A. Nelson, Mary Warlike, Superintendent Leon P. Smelstor, John F. Kiley, Martin B. Curran, Thomas P. Curran, Joan T. Dwane. Second Row: … Continue reading 1948 Norwood Playground Personnel